1、1模块六 Unit 2 What is happiness to you单元测试2011-07-30第一节:单项填空(共 1小题;每小题分,满分 1分)1. Many families on low _ will be unable to afford to buy their own house.A. salary B. wages C. pays D. incomes 2. Steve is such an efficient boy that he can _ more in a day than any other boyin his class.A. accomplish B. ar
2、range C. adapt D. allocate3. Recently the newspapers have report several _ of the coal mines happening in different provinces in China and the government has taken effective measures to stop such things.A. accidents B. events C. happenings D. incidents4. Nothing _ after the terrible fire caused by t
3、he careless doorkeeper(看门的人).A. left B. continued C. kept D. remained5. Although the working mother is very busy she still _ a lot of time to children.A. devotes B. spends C. offers D. provides6. Beaten down on the ground, he _ to his feet and held up his head, staring at his enemy.A. raised B. stru
4、ggledC. tried D. fought7. Ive lost the game again._! Its not that bad!A. Cheer up B. Im sorry C. It doesnt matter D. Oh, my goodness8. They showed great _ when they found out about their babys _.A. pride;disabled B. optimism;disabledC. courage;disability D. sympathy;disability9. Fish _ survival when
5、 the water level drops in the lake.A. fight for B. struggle for C. fight against D. struggle against10. The club _ the football player _ a large amount of money.A. provide; in B. inspire; with C. offer; with D. encourage; in11. Is your grandfather _?Yes, my father is taking care of him _.A. in the h
6、ospital; in the hospital B. in hospital; in hospital2C. in the hospital; in hospitalD. in hospital; in the hospital12. I followed a man in a blue jacket thirty minutes _ me and entered the hall.A. in the front of B. ahead of C. after D. at the back of13. I _ my classmate Linda very much._ her pretti
7、ness, she was clever and helpful.A. liked; Except for B. liked; But for C. admired; Apart from D. admired; Instead of14. Tickets are limited and can only be _ to those who apply first.A. allocated B. left C. arranged D. made15. Im afraid Im not _ the job.I _ your ability to solve the problem.A. unfi
8、t for; believe B. unfit for; believe inC. fit for; believe in D. fit for;believe第二节 完形填空 (共 20 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 20 分)Leisure plays an important part in British life. There are four main reasons for this.First of all, people spend 16 time working now than they 17 , mostly 18 the introduction of new tech
9、nology in industry. The normal British 19 week is Monday to Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 20 some people, especially manual workers, regularly work a few hours overtime each week.Secondly, all working people get a minimum of two weeks paid vacation a year, 21 get three, and people in 22 such as te
10、aching 23 get ten. In addition there are six or more bank holidays a year when all banks and businesses are 24 . In some 25 the dates of these national holidays change from year to year 26 in different parts of Britain. Another reason is 27 , thanks to modern medicine and 28 living standards, people
11、 live 29 now. This means that 30 retirement, people have quite a few years of leisure 31 . Nowadays, a much higher proportion of the population is over sixty, but in this group there are 32 women than men.Finally, few 33 are born each year and the average family in 34 has two children. This is one r
12、esult of changing 35 attitudes.16. A. little B. much C. less D. more17. A. do B. used to C. enjoy D. have18. A. lead to B. join to C. add to D. due to19. A. working B. studying C. traveling D. playing20. A. if B. although C. before D. after21. A. mostly B. almost C. the most D. most22. A. jobs B. bu
13、siness C. offices D. schools23. A. ever B. even C. yet D. still24. A. closed B. free C. busy D. open325. A. ways B. methods C. cases D. places26. A. or B. nor C. but D. and27. A. this B. which C. what D. that28. A. high B. higher C. low D. lower29. A. longer B. long C. shorter D. short30. A. until B
14、. since C. after D. before31. A. at home B. left C. to space D. missing32. A. more B. much C. a lot of D. a number33. A. girls B. boys C. children D. babies34. A. Britain B. the world C. USA D. Europe35. A. social B. educational C. cultural D. industrial第三节: 阅读理解(共 20 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 40 分)ADinner, for
15、 the English people, is the richest meal of a day and is, different from Chinese dinner, a very formal meal. Many people even wear special clothes for dinner. So if you are asked out to dinner, you must find out whether you are expected to wear a formal suit. You would feel upset if, when you got th
16、ere, you were the only person in ordinary clothes.Dinner is generally served at about half past seven. All the members of the family sit down together and are on their best behavior. The guest of honor will sit on the right of the lady of the house. There are two schools of thought as to the seating
17、 of the hostess. One is that she sits at the foot of the table but this may mess up the man-woman-man setting order. The other way is for the guest of honor to sit at the foot and the hostess to sit on his right. The wife of the guest of honor will sit on the right of the host. This is subject to ch
18、ange according to the wishes of your employer. During the meal when conversation is carried on, you should try to get into conversation with the person on your right or left, but you should not try to talk to someone who is a long way from you.Dont forget to drop your hosts a thank-you note or make
19、a brief phone call.36. If you and your parents go out to dinner, _.A. you will sit on the right of the housewifeB. your father will sit on the right of the housewifeC. your mother will sit on the left of the housewifeD. all of you will sit on the left of the housewife37. Your wearing a special cloth
20、es for dinner shows that _.A. you are a special personB. you are a rich personC. you are a person with good mannersD. you are the most important guest38. English dinner is different from Chinese, for _.A. English dinner is a very formal mealB. English dinner is the richest meal of the dayC. English
21、dinner is served at homeD. English dinner is served in the evening39. The passage mainly tells us _.4A. that dinner is most important in the English peoples livesB. that the English people is very richC. that the people with good manners are respected by the English peopleD. about the dinner of Engl
22、ish peopleBWhat makes a good hotel?1. Frequent airport transportIf you have to wait an hour for the hotel bus at the airport or you miss your flight the next morning because the bus is late, it is not a service. Its a disaster.2. Fast reception and check-outNobody wants to stand in a line to registe
23、r when they are tired or to pay the bill when they are in the hurry.3. Good restaurantsIn a city hotel you can go out to that nice little restaurant around the corner. In an airport hotel, you eat their food or go hungry.4. Up-to-date flight departure informationNobody wants to rush to the airport c
24、heck-in desk and wait for two hours when you could stay in your hotel room. You will get the newest flight information in an airport hotel.5. Reliable message serviceIf an important message for you gets lost when you are at an airport hotel, you can be in the wrong continent by the time you find out
25、.6. _Being alone in a strange hotel isnt much fun at all. Live entertainment is great. If not, a choice of videos or a movie channel can make the evening enjoyable, too.40. This passage is mainly about _.A. airport hotels B. city hotels C. services in an airplane D. services at an airport41. The sen
26、tence “you can be in the wrong continent” means _.A. the message is not easy to get lostB. there is no message for you at allC. the message will be sent to you much laterD. the message will not be sent to you42. The underlined word “disaster” probably means _.A. an unskilled bus driverB. a great tra
27、ffic accidentC. an event that causes great harm or damageD. an unfortunate event43. Give a right heading for No.6.A. You are not alone B. Videos or a movie channelC. Go hungry D. Something to do in the evening 5CLetter One21 July, 2006Dear Sirs,Our foreman, Mr. Li Ming, had an accident on July 6, 20
28、06. He crushed his forefinger (食指) when operating a machine. At that time, we didnt think the accident was serious enough to report, but Mr. Li has returned to his work after an absence of two weeks and is still unable to carry on his normal duties. We therefore wish to make a claim (索赔) under the a
29、bove policy (保险单) and shall appreciate your sending us the necessary claim form.Yours faithfully,(Signature) Letter Two27 July, 2006Dear Sirs,We have received your letter of July 21 and noted that you made a claim for the accident of Mr. Li Ming. We would, however, remind you of the terms of the pol
30、icy that this claim should have been submitted within three days after the accident. More than two weeks have now passed. Consequently, your claim to compensation(赔偿) under the policy has been forfeited (放弃、没收).Nevertheless, as an exceptional measure, we have decided to overlook its late submission,
31、 though we are bound to say that it should have been clear from Mr. Lis absence from work that this accident was more serious than you had supposed and that there seems to be no good reason why this claim should not have been made earlier.We are enclosing (附上) a claim form as requested, but must emp
32、hasize that future claims cannot be entertained if you cannot comply with the terms of the policy.Yours faithfully,(Signature) 44. What is the main idea of these two letters?A. Mr. Li crushed his forefinger when operating a machine.B. Mr. Li cant work after an absence of two weeks.C. Asking for a cl
33、aim for injury.D. The insurer compensates Mr. Li.45. What happened to Li Ming on July 6?A. He crushed his forefinger while working.B. He was hurt by a car accident.C. He was ill.D. He didnt go to work.46. The reason why they didnt report the accident to the insurer in time is that _.A. they didnt th
34、ink of the claimB. they didnt think it was serious enough to reportC. they didnt insure in the companyD. they want more compensation647. Whats the attitude (态度) of the insurer to this injury?A. He doesnt want to compensate.B. He compensated in time when they received the letter for claim.C. He think
35、s it doesnt matter to tell him a little late.D. He thinks that the accident should be informed in time.DMore than 6,000 children were expelled (开除) from US school last year for bringing guns and bombs to school, the US Department of Education said on May 8. The department gave a report to the expuls
36、ions (开除) as saying handguns accounted for 58 percent of the 6,093 expulsions in 19961997, against 7 percent for rifles (步枪) or shotguns and 35 percent for other types of firearms. “The report is a clear sign that our nations public schools are cracking down (严惩) on students who bring guns to school
37、,” Education Secretary Richard Riley said in a statement. “We need to be tough-minded about keeping guns out of our schools and do everything to keep our children safe.” In March 1997, an 11-year-old boy and a 13-year-old boy using handguns and rifles shot dead four children and a teacher at a schoo
38、l in Jonesboro, Arkansas. In October, two students were killed and seven wounded in a shooting at a Mississippi school. Two months later, a 14-year-old boy killed three high school students and wounded five in Dasucah, Kentucky. Most of the expulsions, 56 percent, were from high schools, which have
39、students from about age 13. 34 percent were from junior high schools and 9 percent were from elementary schools, the report said. 48. From the passage we can infer that in the US schools _. A. most of students like shootingB. the students are not expected to be soldiersC. safety is actually a seriou
40、s problem D. students can freely take guns into their classrooms49. It can be known from the report of the US Department of Education that _. A. guns are out of control in US schools B. American children dont have the right to go to school C. the number of the expulsions in the USA is smaller than t
41、hat in other countries D. expelling students is the best way to control guns 50. The main idea of paragraph 4 shows us _. A. children should stay at home instead of going to school B. some examples of shoot in US schools C. the Americans strong feelings about gunsD. some famous schools in the US 51.
42、 How many students mentioned in paragraph were shot dead in 1997 in US schools? A. Nine. B. Ten. C. Twelve. D. Twenty-two. 52. From this passage we know that _. A. it breaks the laws for Americans to have gunsB. only soldiers and the police can have guns7C. every American citizen can own guns D. the
43、 US sets a good example in controlling gunsEFour FreedomsBy Franklin Roosevelt In the future days, which we seek to make secure, we look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expressioneverywhere in the world. The second is freedom of every
44、 person to worship (崇拜) God in his own wayeverywhere in the world. The third is freedom from want, which, translated into world terms, means economic understandings which will secure to every nation a healthy peacetime life for its inhabitantseverywhere in the world. The fourth is freedom from fear,
45、 which, translated into world terms, means a worldwide reduction of armaments (武器 ) to such a point and in such a thorough fashion that no nation will be in a position to commit an act of physical aggression against any neighboranywhere in the world. .This nation has placed its fate in the hands,hea
46、ds and hearts of its millions of free men and women and its faith in freedom under the guidance of God. Freedom means the supremacy (至高无上) of human rights everywhere. Our support goes to those who struggle to gain those rights or keep them. Our strength is our unity of purpose. .53. We can infer tha
47、t this passage is taken from a (an) _ by Franklin Roosevelt. A. novel B. textbookC. report D. speech 54. The purpose of the author writing this passage is to _.A. encourage people to build a new world based on four human freedoms B. make himself president of the USAC. make himself well-known for fou
48、r human freedoms D. want the world understand the USA and help them build a strong country55. In Franklin Roosevelts view, freedom means _. A. a world founded upon four essential human rights B. every nation being a peaceful home for its peopleC. no nation committing physical aggression against other neighborsD