1、Unit 4 Astronomy 单元测试题一、 单项选择（10%）1. Robert is interested in _ astronomy and he wishes he could make a trip into _ space one day.A. the, the B. an, the C. an, / D. /, /2. A sudden noise made all the birds in the trees fly _. A. in all direction B. from all directions C. in all directions D. to all d
2、irections3. The boy_ when he said that he _ the eggs_ by the hen in the closet before he _down to have a rest. A. was lying, had laid, laid, lay B. had laid, lay, laid, was lying C. lay, was lying, lain, lay D. laid, lay, lain, lies 4. Can you believe that in _ a rich country should be _ many poor p
3、eople ?A. such, such B. such, so C. so, so D. so, such5. Shall we go for a picnic this weekend? -Well, _. Well have to see if the weather is fine . A. it all depends B. it depends on C. O.K. D. I dont know.6. All made possible for China to succeed in carrying on its reforms and open-door policy.A. w
4、hat happened; it B. what happened; that C. that happened; it D. that happened; that7. It is never harmful _ you to be polite and gentle to others and_, as is often the case, you can get what you want. A. to; thus B. for; thus C. of; therefore D. with; however8. They are demanded to finish their work
5、 _.A. all the time B. at the same time C. ahead of time D. for the first time9. _ his sister, he is fond of swimming very much.A. Likely B. Unlike C. dislike D. Like10. To our _, he did solve the _ problem in such a short time! A. surprised, puzzled B. surprised, puzzling C. surprise, puzzling D. su
6、rprise, puzzled二、 完形填空（30%）From boyhood he was _1_ in Astronomy, _2_ while _3_ Cambridge he would sit up at night to watch the stars. But he was dissatisfied _4_ the telescopes of those days _5_ they didnt show him a clear picture of things. At first he thought there must be something wrong with the
7、 lens(镜头). Bu no matter how hard he tried to improve the lens, the trouble was _6_ there.This set Newton thinking. He began to study the nature of light and colors. In the end he found that sunlight, or white light, is _7_ made up of a row of colors. He counted(数) seven colors _8_. This was of cours
8、e a great discovery. But Newton still wasnt _9_. His mind was busy with another problem. _10_ Newtons time, scientists had already discovered that the sun, not the earth, was the center of the universe, and they knew that the earth and _11_ planets moved round the sun. but they couldnt explain _12_
9、this was so until Newton gave the answer.One autumn evening while Newton was sitting under an _13_ tree _14_ these problems, he saw the moon _15_ in the sky. Why, he asked himself, should the moon round the earth, never leaving the same path? At that moment, he heard an apple _16_ from the tree. Why
10、 should the apple drop to the ground? Why didnt it go sideways or fly up? There _17_ only one reason: The earth was drawing it -that is the force of gravity. If a stone is tied to the end of a string and whirled（旋转） around, it flies round and round in circles because of the string. _18_, the force o
11、f gravity, thought Newton, must be the force that _19_ the moon going round the earth and the _20_ round the sun.1. A. interested B. interest C. interesting D. interests2. A. and B. but C. or D. otherwise3. A. at B. for C. with D. on4. A. with B. about C. at D. of5. A. because of B. because C. in ca
12、se D. in case of6. A. still B. also C. already D. yet7. A. actual B. total C. totally D. actually8. A. above all B. in all C. after all D. at all9. A. satisfy B. satisfying C. satisfaction D. satisfied10. A. Before B. After C. During D. In11. A. another B. other C. the other D. others12. A. why B. w
13、hat C. when D. how13. A. pear B. cherry C. apple D. lemon14. A. thinking over B. thought over C. thinking out D. thought out15. A. arise B. rise C. raise D. rose16. A. drop B. fall C. fly D. walk17. A. seemed to be B. was C. seemed D. used to be18. A. At the same time B. In the same way C. as well a
14、s D. in time19. A. prevents B. stops C. protects D. keeps20. A. planets B. stars C. moons D. sun三、 阅读理解（30%）AThere are a lot of dangerous and terrible pests in India, but the tree bees are the most terribleThey are killers Last year I was on holiday there. Riding along a road one sunny morning, I fo
15、und the air above me suddenly became thick with bees. Although it was hot, I went cold all over. To run away fast seemed the only thing to do, but my horse was frightened, too. He jumped and kicked out in all directions to get rid of the bees that were attacking him, and then threw me to the ground
16、The village was about half a mile away. I began to run. But by now I was covered from head to foot with bees. They crawled all over me, stinging(刺) with terrible pain. I tore them away, but made room for others. Each time I opened my lips for breath, more bees entered my mouth. I could hardly breath
17、e. Then I reached the village. I ran towards a house that was being built. As soon as the men working there saw the bees, they ran for safety at top speed My eyes had completely closed. I fell into a pile of something soft. I pushed myself down into this until my head and shoulders were covered. Thi
18、s made bees angry and they began to attack my legs. I struggled but soon became tired outThe bees had won At last I was saved by two clever soldiers. They ran to a pile of dry grass and quickly surrounded me a thick wall of fire and smoke until the bees were driven away. They remained with me, I lat
19、er learned, looking after me for the next three hours until a doctor was found and brought 1When the air suddenly became thick with bees _A. it became cold B. the writer went cold with fearC. it was rather cold though fine D. the horse threw the writer to the ground2The horse was too frightened to _
20、 A. kick out in all directions B. run away fast C. jump high D. get rid of the bees3The writer tore the bees away _. A. in order to make room for other bees B. but other bees took the space again C. but they flew away slowly D. in order to let his breath out 4When the men building the house saw the
21、bees they ran away quickly_ A. in order not to be attacked by the bees B. to look for something to drive the bees away C. to help the writer to cover his head and shoulders with soft things D. because they were afraid of the writer 5The two soldiers _ A. built a thick wall to protect the writer B. s
22、urrounded the writer to protect himC. looked for the doctors for three hours D. burnt the dry grass around the writer to drive away the bees第二节：下面五名游客要去旅游，选出格子需要的最佳选项，选项中有一项是多余选项。6. Mike and Susan are university students. They want to take a holiday this summer, but they dont have much money. They a
23、re dreaming of going to France.7. Bill Smith is a businessman. He is tired and needs a rest, but he does not have much time for a holiday. He wants to get away from city life and stay somewhere near the sea. He is interested in cooking.8. Susan has three weeks to spend on holiday. She doesnt like sp
24、orts, and she doesnt like relaxing on the beach either. She enjoys sightseeing and learning about foreign countries history.9. Kelly studies Chinese in Beijing. She is interested in Chinese literature. She has some free time and would like to attend some kind of activity to learn about Chinese moder
25、n literature.10. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson and their three sons like outdoor holidays. They have never tried sailing, but they would like to learn. During their three-week holiday, they want to enjoy themselves in a beautiful, quiet fishing village.A. Literature Camp: A group of famous writers will be pre
26、sent at the camp, offering studies in the development of Chinese literature from 1919 to 1949.You will visit seven museums relating to contemporary (当代的) literature.B. Exciting Holiday Camp: You can enjoy yourself climbing, sailing and swimming taught by trained adults in a camp near a lake. All mea
27、ls are provided. The camp is open throughout June, July and August, and each session lasts for two weeks. It is aimed at boys and girls aged 9 14.C. Seagull (海鸥) Sailing Holidays: Suitable for all ages. You can learn to sail in three weeks. We offer teaching from qualified staff. Flats or apartments
28、 are provided in a beautiful, quiet fishing village. Breakfast, dinner and a packed lunch are included in the price of the holiday.D. Grace Island Hotel: Short stays (3 4 days) available. Famous for its excellent cooking, the hotel provides opportunities to relax and enjoy the heated swimming pool,
29、beautiful music and top class bars and restaurants, with entertainment every night. All rooms have a sea view. E. StudentsWorking Holidays: A really cheap but healthy holiday. You can enjoy picking fruit in the heart of France. Accommodation (住宿) provided in farmhouses. All meals included. Free tran
30、sportation is also provided. Why not write for further details?F. History Tours: We offer tours to Egypt with guides. The tour includes lectures about the history of Egypt and visits to museums. Travel by coach or riverboat. Accommodation in top hotels. Tours last 2 3 weeks.四、 完成句子（每空一词 30%）1. 不能允许小
31、孩看暴力影片. Children shouldnt be _ to watch _ movies. （2 分）2. 听到这个让人迷惑的问题， 他感到迷惑不解，脸上出现了迷惑的表情。(4 分)_ the _ problem, he felt _ and there was a _ look on his face.3. 我们需要的是更多的水。 _ _ _ _more water. (3 分)4. 为了使她高兴起来，他打算星期天给她一个大惊喜。 （5 分）In order to _ _ _, he _ _ give her a big surprise on Sunday.5. 半夜发生了火灾，幸
32、运的是很快火就被扑灭了。 （3 分）A fire _ _ at midnight, but _ it was soon put out.6. 既然你拿到了驾照，为什么不自己开车呢？（4 分）_ _ you have got your license, _ _ drive the car yourself?7. 实验之后，这种细胞变得有原来三倍那么大。After the experiment, the cell has become three times _ _ _ it used to be. (3 分)After the experiment, the cell has become th
33、ree times _ _ _what it used to be. (3 分)After the experiment, the cell has become _ _ _ it used to be. (3 分)五、 短文改错（共 10 处错误，每处 1 分，共 10%）We had the discussion over if its necessary to carry out outer space exploration at a class meeting the another day.Some of us think it important to research the
34、outer space. First, people can get a best understand of the outer space through their exploration. Second, new resources can found there for humans to use. Third, this exploration can possibly bring up about new living space for human life. But, others dont believe so. They say this kind of explorat
35、ion costs too many money. And its very danger for astronauts to do such work. I think people should do the exploration and therefore such exploration into the outer space are worth try out.Unit 4 Astronomy 单元测试题答题卷班级 _ 姓名 _ 学号 _ 总分 _一、单项选择： 二、完形填空 三、阅读理解：1. _ 1. _ 11. _ 1. _2. _ 2. _ 12. _ 2. _3. _
36、3. _ 13. _ 3. _4. _ 4. _ 14. _ 4. _5. _ 5. _ 15. _ 5. _6. _ 6. _ 16. _ 6. _7. _ 7. _ 17. _ 7. _8. _ 8. _ 18. _ 8. _9. _ 9. _ 19. _ 9. _10. _ 10. _ 20. _ 10. _四、完成句子（每空一词 30%）1. 不能允许小孩看暴力影片. Children shouldnt be _ to watch _ movies. （2 分）2. 听到这个让人迷惑的问题， 他感到迷惑不解，脸上出现了迷惑的表情。(4 分)_ the _ problem, he fel
37、t _ and there was a _ look on his face.3. 我们需要的是更多的水。 _ _ _ _more water. (3 分)4. 为了使她高兴起来，他打算星期天给她一个大惊喜。 （5 分）In order to _ _ _, he _ _ give her a big surprise on Sunday.5. 半夜发生了火灾，幸运的是很快火就被扑灭了。 （3 分）A fire _ _ at midnight, but _ it was soon put out.6. 既然你拿到了驾照，为什么不自己开车呢？（4 分）_ _ you have got your l
38、icense, _ _ drive the car yourself?7. 实验之后，这种细胞变得有原来三倍那么大。After the experiment, the cell has become three times _ _ _ it used to be. (3 分)After the experiment, the cell has become three times _ _ _what it used to be. (3 分)After the experiment, the cell has become _ _ _ it used to be. (3 分)五、短文改错（共 1
39、0 处错误，每处 1 分，共 10%）We had the discussion over if its necessary to carry out outer space exploration at a class meeting the another day.Some of us think it important to research the outer space. First, people can get a best understand of the outer space through their exploration. Second, new resource
40、s can found there for humans to use. Third, this exploration can possibly bring up about new living space for human life. But, others dont believe so. They say this kind of exploration costs too many money. And its very danger for astronauts to do such work. I think people should do the exploration
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