1、单元测试(满分 120 分).单项选择(15 分)1.Blair, _in Chicago,lived and worked in New York.A.was born B.he was bornC.though born D.though was born答案:C though 的意思是“尽管,虽然”,引导让步状语从句,当状语从句的主语和主句主语一样,并且从句谓语为系动词时,可以省略从句中的主语和系动词部分。2.Every two months,his father asked his son to visit the museum in order to_his interest in
2、science.A.develop B.grow C.build D.make答案:A develop the capability/interest of sb.意为“ 激发的潜能/兴趣”,为固定用法,由题意可知,A 项正确。3.Do you mind me smoking here?No, _.A.a bit B.not a bit C.a little D.not a little答案:B 固定用法:not a bit 意为“一点也不”;not a little 意为“非常,很” 。本题含义通过No 可以得知:“你介意我吸烟吗 ?”“不,一点也不。 ”4.You can_respect
3、from others _that way.A.get;by B.earn;in C.receive;of D.earn;from答案:B “赢得尊重 ”用 earn respect;“用方法” 用 in.way。5.The White family_very large.All the family_animal lovers.A.is;are B.is;is C.are;is D.are;are答案:A family 表示家庭的整体概念时用作单数;表示家庭里的所有成员时用作复数。6.Dont be afraid of asking for help _it is needed.A.unle
4、ss B.since C.although D.when 答案:D 根据句子意思“当需要帮助时,你不要害怕请求帮助 ”可判断出,此题需要用 when引导时间状语从句。unless“除非”,引导条件状语从句;although“尽管”,引导让步状语从句;since“自从,因为” ,可引导时间状语从句和原因状语从句。7.Your tie looks smart,it _your shirt perfectly.Thanks,Im glad you like it.A.matches B.meetsC.agrees with D.is going with答案:A match 的意思为“ 与某物相匹配
5、 ”;meet 的意思为“ 应付,满足要求”;agree with 的意思为“适合于的健康或体质;合的胃口”;go with 的意思为“ 随一起走;在有的情况下能行”。根据题意,答案为 A。8.Millions of people will watch the _TV broadcast of the 2004 Athens Olympics.A.live B.alive C.living D.lively答案:A live 在这里是形容词“现场的,直播的” 的意思;alive“ 活着的”为表语形容词;living“活着的 ”多作定语或表语; lively“生动的,活泼的” 。根据题意,答案为
6、 A。9.What does your new house look like?_.A.It looks well B.It is bright and largeC.It looks like a cave D.I dont like it答案:B 根据题意可知上句是询问房子怎么样 ,故回答时应介绍房子的情况。10.He said that he would pay_second visit to Australia_next month.A.the;/ B.the;the C.a;the D.a;/答案:C a+序数词表示“ 再一次,又一次”,the+序数词表示“第几次”。根据句子意思并未
7、暗示是第二次,故第一空选 a,又因为是间接引语的关系,第二空选 the。11.She is listening to the music with her face_ in tears.A.bathes B.bathing C.to bathe D.bathed答案:D bathe 为及物动词“沐浴,洗”,与宾语是动宾关系。主语在前面,所以用被动形式。12.My uncle_until he was 45.A.married B.didnt marryC.was not marrying D.would marry答案:B until 前的谓语动词如果是非延续性的,则要用“not.until”
8、形式;marry 是非延续性动词。所以选 B。13.The plant is dead.I_it more water.A.will give B.would have givenC.must give D.should have given答案:D 表示原本该做某事而未做 ,用“should have done” 。14.Tom ought not to _me your secret,but he meant no harm.A.have told B.tell C.be telling D.having told答案:A 表示本不该做某事而实际上做了 ,用“ought not to ha
9、ve done sth.”。15.One ought_ for what one hasnt done.A.not to be punishedB.to not be punishedC.to not punishedD.not be punished答案:A 本句意思应为“不应该为了从未做过的事情受惩罚 ”,ought to 的否定形式为 ought not to do.。.完形填空(30 分)Everything speeds up with peoples lives.People often eat fast food 1 nice meals cooked by their moth
10、er 2 .They go to a shop,where the meal is 3 cooked.They can take 4 from the shelf when they 5 their dollar and in ten minutes eat it and 6 their dinner.This is not good for 7 .People move a great 8 from city to city, 9 their jobs.Airplanes go10 between cities.Every twenty-five seconds planes are tak
11、ing off from airports.When people move11 the cities,they leave their old friends 12 .They leave their old mother and father,their children,and leave their 13 .People become without roots,without a place 14 they can really call“home”.This has very 15 effects.One thing is that the old people often liv
12、e so far from their children that, 16 they become old,there is nobody to 17 them.Brothers and sisters move far away from each other.They telephone each other.Families become very 18 .Society does not have the 19 ways any more,the ones which kept people 20 together.Many people feel rather lonely toda
13、y.1.A.without B.together with C.instead of D.as2.A.at school B.at home C.in the hotel D.in the restaurant3.A.already B.still C.not D.just4.A.them B.it C.everything D.little5.A.put B.get C.set D.pay6.A.finish B.cook C.fetch D.bring7.A.families B.children C.old people D.business8.A.many B.much C.deal
14、D.far9.A.doing B.to do C.changing D.change10.A.usually B.immediately C.constantly D.fast11.A.from B.to C.in D.around12.A.behind B.away C.out D.off13.A.friends B.parents C.teachers D.students14.A.or B.and C.where D.that15.A.bad B.surprising C.exciting D.great16.A.if B.when C.since D.because17.A.see B
15、.look after C.hear from D.telephone18.A.scattered B.different C.large D.separated19.A.new B.old C.easy D.same20.A.close B.near C.live D.friendly答案:1.C 快餐和妈妈在家做得香喷喷的饭菜只能取其一,所以选 instead of。together with两种都吃,without 是两种都不吃,as 是指“和一样” 。都不合题意。 2.B 由首句可知,人们追求吃饭速度必然到饭店吃快餐 ,而不吃家里母亲煮的可口饭菜。3.A A 指“已经做了 ”,stil
16、l 是指“仍然”,not 在此指“没有做”,just 指“刚做”。结合题意“他们去饭菜已煮好的商店”,可知 A 符合。4.B 该空替代上文的 meal。 5.D 由下文的 their dollar 反推该空应填 pay。6.A 他们来饭店是吃饭的而不是做其他事。本句意为 “他们十分钟之内就吃完饭 ”。7.A 人们都到外面吃饭,必然对家庭不利。 8.C a great deal 意为“ 许多” 。9.C 人们频繁更换地点是因为更换工作。10.C 由下文“Every twenty-five seconds planes are taking off from airports.”反推该空应填con
17、stantly。11.B 此句意为“ 他们搬到大城市”。 “搬到某个地方”为 move to。12.A 当人们搬迁到各个城市时 ,他们将老朋友“留下”,用 leave behind。leave out 意为“ 遗漏”;leave off 意为“停止”。13.A 与人们关系密切的人除了父母、小孩之外就是朋友了。14.D 该空为关系代词引导定语从句 ,先行词 a place 指物且在定语从句中作宾语,应填 that。15.A 人们离开亲人朋友频繁搬迁当然会产生不良后果。16.B 根据题意,本题讲的是一般事实 ,没有假设意味,所以不能用 A 项,C、D 两项表因果关系,在此意义不合。17.B 老人离
18、子女这么远以至于当他们变老时没有人来照料他们。18.A 人们四处搬迁必然使家庭分散。 19.B 本文主要讲新旧两种生活方式的对比。这里指的是以前的事情。所以用 old。20.A 社会没有了老风味,而这老风味曾使人们靠得那么近。.阅读理解(40 分)AThe purpose of keeping fit is to avoid illness,resist the mental and physical fatigue(疲劳)that make us more likely to contract infections,and above all to feel more pleasure in
19、 being alive.Research has shown the value of a balanced diet,fresh air,sunshine,enough rest and some forms of regular exercise for everyone.If everyone followed this plan,the number of people visiting the doctor and going to hospital would be considerably reduced.Unfortunately,although most people a
20、cknowledge the importance of physical fitness,not enough of us put this into practice.We spend too much time watching others from the comfort of an armchair or a seat in the stand at a sports stadium.One reason why people who are physically fit to live longer is that they do not put the heart under
21、excessive strain(过度劳累)and so they reduce the risk of heart and blood vessel(血管)diseases.They also avoid suffering the consequences of weakened muscles,which are the cause of a great deal of back and abdominal(腹部的)trouble.About 640 muscles for about 45% of our bodys weight,they must have the ability
22、to store energy and be continually supplied with fuel by the blood.Sensible exercise,suited to each individual and preferably undertaken on the advice of a doctor,is the best insurance of meeting these requirements.1.Why do people want to prevent illness?A.Because they want to avoid health.B.Because
23、 they want to add mental and physical fatigue.C.Because they want to feel happier and live longer.D.Because they want to obtain much more money.2.What happens to him if a man follows the plan given by the researchers?A.He will be more exhausted(疲惫的).B.He will know his doctor very well.C.He will do l
24、ess work.D.He may be less familiar with the hospital.3.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A.Everyone knows the importance of this plan.B.Not all people do what the plan tells them to do.C.Most people put the plan into practice.D.No one wants to do with this plan.4.What is the be
25、st way for people to follow in order to keep fit?A.They must do as much exercise as they can.B.They should avoid storing energy and fuel by the blood.C.They might have 640 muscles working all the time.D.They should do proper exercise and follow the doctors advice.答案:1.C 从第一段“.above all to feel more
26、pleasure in being alive (最重要的是要感受生的乐趣)”可以判断,“生” 及其乐趣是最重要的 ,防治疾病的目的自然就是为了“更开心、更长寿”。2.D 从第一段最后几句可以看出 ,如果每个人都这样做,看医生和住院的人数都会大大减少。具体到个人,就可能对医院不怎么熟悉了。3.B 第二段第一句话可以看出,虽然大部分人都认可体育锻炼的重要性,但是真正去做的人却远远不够,即并非所有的人都照此去做。4.D 考查对整篇文章的理解:要保持健康的身体 ,既要进行适当的锻炼,又要遵从医生的建议,二者缺一不可。BWhen the world was a simpler place,the ri
27、ch were fat,the poor were thin,and right-thinking people worried about how to feed the hungry.Now,in much of the world,the rich are thin,the poor are fat,and right-thinking people are worrying about fatness.Evolution(进化)is mostly to blame.It has designed mankind to deal with lack,not plenty.People a
28、re perfectly fit to store energy in good years to see them through lean ones.But when bad time never comes,they are stuck with that energy,stored around their expanding bellies.Thanks to rising agricultural productivity,lean years are rarer all over the globe.According to the UN,the number of people
29、 short of food fell from 920 m in 1980 to 799 m 20 years later,even though the worlds population increased by 1.6 billion over the period.This is mostly a cause for celebration.Mankind has won what was,for most of his time on this planet,his biggest battle: to ensure that he and his offspring had en
30、ough to eat.But every silver lining has a cloud,and the result of prosperity is a new trouble.Fatness is the worlds biggest public-health topic todaythe main cause of heart disease,which kills more people these days than AIDS,malaria(疟疾),war ;the major risk factor in diabetes(糖尿病) ;heavily connected
31、 with cancer and other diseases.Since the World Health Organization labeled fatness an“epidemic(流行病) ”in 2000,reports on its fearful results have come thick and fast.Will public-health warnings,combined with media pressure,persuade people to get thinner,just as they finally put them off tobacco? Pos
32、sibly.In the rich world,sales of healthier foods are booming and new figures suggest that over the past year Americans got very slightly thinner for the first time in recorded history.But even if Americans are losing a few ounces,it will be many years before the country solves the health problems ca
33、used by half a centurys dining to overload.And,everywhere else in the world,people are still piling on the pounds.Thats why there is now an agreement among doctors that governments should do something to stop them.5.Whats the main idea the writer intends to tell us in this passage?A.Its harmful to h
34、ave enough to eat.B.Its better to be thin than fat.C.Fatness is the greatest danger in the world.D.Fatness has become a great health problem.6.It can be inferred from the passage that the biggest problem in history is_.A.people were thinB.people smoked heavilyC.there was not enough food to eatD.peop
35、le stored energy in good years7.Why does the author compare smoking with the fat problem in this passage?A.Because they are both difficult problems to be settled.B.Because they both lead to the same diseases.C.Because they are both bad habits.D.Because they are both harmful to health.8.Which of the
36、following is TRUE according to this passage?A.Man has got rid of lean years by increasing agricultural productivity.B.Though fatness is a difficult problem,man may break away from it.C.Fatness may cause many diseases such as heart disease,AIDS and cancer.D.The fat problem wont be settled until gover
37、nments take measures.答案:5.D 由首段主题句“.right-thinking people are worrying about fatness”得出。6.C 由第三段“Mankind has won what was,for most of his time on this planet,his biggest battle:to ensure that he and his offspring had enough to eat”,即“解决了吃饭问题”可得出答案。7.A 由最后一段得出。戒烟与减肥都是大难题。 8.B possibly 是作者的看法。美国人已经减肥了
38、,尽管效果不显著。作者又提倡政府介入。CThe Key to Your HealthA car needs gas to run and your body also needs food to work for you.Eating the right kind of food is very important.It can help your body grow strong to take care of what you eat.There are four main food groups altogether.The dairy group has food like milk,
39、cheese and sour milk.The other three groups are the meat and fish group,the fruit and vegetable group,and the bread and rice group.Each meal should have at least one food from all four main groups.With all these food together,you will be given enough energy during the day.It is easy to get into bad
40、eating-habits.You may eat your breakfast in a hurry to get to school on time.Or you may not have time for a good lunch.It may seem easy to.But you will find yourself tired in these days and you can not think quickly.Watching what you eat will help your body remain healthy and strong.It is also good
41、to take some exercise.It will help you eat more if you take a walk or play games in the open air.Having a good eating habit with some exercise is the key to your health.9.Which of the following diets do you think is the best one?A.Corn,fish,cream and pork.B.Eggs,tomatoes and chicken.C.Milk,bread,cab
42、bages and beef.D.Rice,beancurd,apples,fish and chicken.10.Which of the following is a good eating habit?A.Going to school without any breakfast.B.Finishing your lunch in a very short time.C.Eating fish and chips for supper all the time.D.Having at least one food from all four groups in each meal.11.
43、In this passage the writer mainly tells us that _.A.right kind of food with exercise will keep you healthyB.taking exercise can keep your body strongC.every person needs food to grow wellD.enough energy helps people think more quickly12.The underlined word “dairy” in the second paragraph means_.A.th
44、e shop that sells milk and butterB.the food made out of cows such as milk and butterC.a farm where cows are keptD.a place where milk products are made答案:9.C 本题属细节理解题。从文中第二段 “Each meal should have at least one food from all four main groups”这句话可以看出,只有奶类、鱼肉类、蔬菜水果类和米面类四种合理搭配才算是最佳饮食。10.D 本题属细节理解题。从第三段可知
45、 A、B、C 三项均为不良饮食习惯;文章第二段“Each meal should have at least one food from all four main groups.With all these food together,you will be given enough energy during the day”这句话表明 D 项为一种好的饮食习惯。11.A 本题属归纳总结题。在文章最后一段中作者告诉我们要注意饮食,加点适当的锻炼,才能保持身体健康。选项 B、C、D 都不全面。12.B 本题属词义理解题,必须从上下文来理解。从第二段的第二句话“The diary group
46、has food like milk,cheese and sour milk”可以看出 milk,cheese 和 sour milk 都是奶或奶制品。DThe food we eat seems to have a great effect on our health.Although science has made big steps in making food more fit to eat,it has,at the same time,made many foods unfit to eat.Some research has shown that perhaps eighty
47、 percent of human illness is related to food and forty percent of cancer is related to food as well.That food is related to illness is not a new discovery.In 1945,some researchers realized that things commonly used to keep colours in meats and other food additives caused cancer.Yet,these additives r
48、emain in our food,and it is difficult to know which things on the wrappings of foods are helpful or harmful.The additives which we eat are not all so direct.Farmers often give penicillin to their animals,and because of this,penicillin has been found in the milk of cows.Sometimes similar things are supplied to animals not for their health,but just to make a profit.The farmers are simply trying to fatten the animals in order to get a higher price on the market