1、单元小测(五).在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词) 或括号内单词的正确形式1. During this period the teacher was pleased to see all the students _(active) preparing their answers. 2Professor Stevenson, who has devoted himself to _(protect) the milu deer, gave a talk to Chinese college students in Beijing.3. A German tourist died in Kak
2、adu national park last year after _(attack) by saltwater crocodile.4. There was a time _this kind of music was quite popular.5. Do you know who was the first American woman allowed _(vote) for her husband for president?6. She was one of the survivors who were lucky enough to escape _(kill) in that a
3、ccident.7. At every age group, _(educate) someone is, the more likely she is to vote.8. He _(reward) for his years of service to the company with a grand farewell party last night.9. It has been proved that _by practising a few hours every day will you be able to master English.10. In my opinion, we
4、 are now in a position _we may lose a great deal of money.完形填空There are many kinds of friends.Some are always _1_ you，but dont understand you.Some say only a few words to you，but understand you.Many people will step in your life， but only _2_ friends leave footprints(脚印) I shall always recall (回忆) t
5、he autumn and the girl with the _3_She will always bring back the friendship between us.I know she will always be my best friend.It was the golden season.I could see the yellow leaves _4_ in the cool _5_In such a season，I liked walking alone in the leaves，_6_ to the sound of them.Autumn is a _7_ sea
6、son and life is uninteresting.The free days always get me _8_But one day，the sound of a violin _9_ into my ears like a stream (小溪) flowing in the mountains.I was so surprised that I jumped to see what it was.A young girl，standing in the wind，was _10_ in playing her violin.I had _11_ seen her before.
7、The music was so nice that I listened quietly.Lost in the music， I didnt know that I had been _12_ there for so long but my existence (存在) did not seem to disturb her.Leaves were still falling.Every day she played the violin in the corner of the building _13_ I went downstairs to watch her performan
8、ce.I was the only listener.The autumn seemed no longer lonely and life became _14_15_ we didnt know each other，I thought we were already good friends.I believed she also loved me.Autumn was nearly over.One day，when I was listening carefully，the sound suddenly _16_To my astonishment ( 惊讶)，the girl ca
9、me over to me.“You must like violin， ” she said.“Yes.And you play very well.Why did you stop？” I asked.Suddenly，a _ 17_ expression appeared on her face and I could feel something unusual.“I came here to see my grandmother，but now I must leave.I once played very badly.It was your listening every day
10、that _18_ me.” She said.“In fact，it was your playing _19_ gave me a meaningful autumn， ” I answered， “Lets be friends.”The girl smiled，and so did I.I never heard her play again in my life.I no longer went downstairs to listen like before.Only thick leaves were left behind.But I will always remember
11、the fine figure (身影) of the girl.She is like a _20_so short，so bright，like a shooting star giving off so much light that it makes the autumn beautiful.1A.with BforCagainst Dto2A.good BtrueCnew Dold3A.sound BsongCplay Dviolin4A.shaking BhangingCfalling D floating5A.wind BsnowCair Drain6A.watching Bli
12、steningCseeing Dhearing7A.lively BlovelyCharvest Dlonely8A.up BoffCdown Dover9A.flowed BgrewCentered Dran10A.lost BactiveCbusy Dinterested11A.once BneverCoften Dusually12A.waiting BstoppingCstanding Dhearing13A.because BsoCwhen D but14A.interesting BmovingCencouraging Dexciting15A.But BHoweverCEven
13、DThough16A.stopped BbeganCgone Dchanged17A.happy BsadCstrange Dsurprised18A.surprised BexcitedCencouraged Dinterested19A.that BwhichCit Dwho20A.song BdreamCfire Dsister.阅读理解My grandmother Adele loved culture and was generous with its gifts. When I was a child, she took me to museums, restaurants, da
14、nces. She showered me with gifts from her travels around the world. But I can only remember her giving me one booka book that, to this day, I have not read. She presented me with her own favourite childhood book: Hans Brinker. My grandmother was happy to share this book with me. She even decorated t
15、he title page with her proud writing.I tried to read it. I adored reading, and would dive into a new pile of books from the library all at once. But something about Hans Brinker just wouldnt let me in. The story was set in Holland, a long time ago. It felt dull and unfamiliareven though I was a fan
16、of classics of other times and places. I simply read the first pages over and over. I could not progress.Standing on a bookshelf in our living room, the book was like something I avoided. It scolded me for not being interested, for not trying hard enough, for disappointing my grandmother.The book st
17、arted to fit in, almost forgotten, until Adele asked. Had I read it? Did I like it? Always determined, she wanted to know the answer. I would make some kind of excuse, feel bad, and open it again, hoping for a new reaction. The_book_weighed_on_me.Years passed and finally Adele and I both accepted th
18、at I would never read Hans Brinker. Eventually I cleared the book from the shelf. The Hans Brinker experience led me to set a rule that Ive lived by ever since: do not ask about a book given as a gift. Dont ask, despite your desire to discuss it to grow closer. The desire for such connection is what
19、 gives bookgiving with special meaningand increases the owners possibility to be a letdown.Guilt is basically the same as for all gifts, though. If the giver doesnt have the pleasure of seeing or hearing about the gift being enjoyed, and asks whether it is, then the ownerunless she can truthfully sa
20、y “yes”either has to admit to not liking the present, or else lie on the spot. Neither is pleasant. So, dont ask.1When the author was a kid, his grandmother _. Atook him to travel around the world a lotBloved to take him to museums and storesCshared her childhood stories with himDgave him many gifts
21、2What does the author think about the book his grandmother gave him? ABoring. BInteresting.CPuzzling. DDisappointing.3The underlined sentence “The book weighed on me.” in Paragraph 4 probably means _. Athe book is too heavy for the author to carryBthe author feels stressful facing the bookCthe book
22、is full of powerful viewpointsDthe author keeps reading the book4The author learns from the Hans Brinkers experience that never _. Agive others books as giftsBlie to people who give you giftsCget close to others through giftsDtalk about the books given as gifts.语法填空阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词) 或括号内单词的正
23、确形式。It was early on a cold December morning, I was making 1._ quick trip to the post office， and along the way, I saw a man riding his bicycle through the dirt，2._was left over from last nights snowfall. He was dressed 3._ an old black coat. A cap covered his head. As he 4._ (park) his bike on the s
24、idewalk and went inside to warm up, I noticed that his hands were bare (赤裸的)While he was out of sight, I said to myself, “Maybe he 5._(get) out soon.” So I reached to my back seat and took a pair of thick gloves that I didnt need. Then， 6._(quick), I ran to his bicycle and placed 7._ in the basket.
25、I hurried back to the warmth of my car and waited. Even though I had been in a hurry, I couldnt leave without seeing that he got them. A few minutes later, he returned to his bike, picked up the gloves, and looked around for a moment, wondering 8._ had put them in so kindly. Then, he put them on and
26、 9._a smile on the face, he rode away. I guessed that not only his hands but also his heart would be 10._(warm) than before.参考答案单元小测(五).1.actively 2.protecting 3.being attacked 4.when5to vote 6.being killed 7.the more educated 8.was rewarded9only 10.where.【文章大意】 作者通过自身的经历，告诉我们真正的朋友是应该留在心中的。1A 结合后面一句
27、可知， “许多人与你在一起(with you), 却不能理解你” 。2B 只有真正的朋友，才能留在心中。3D 结合后面的内容可知 ， “我”每天去听小姑娘拉小提琴。4D 金黄的树叶在秋风中随风飘动。5A 叶子是在风中飘动。6B 现在分词用作伴随状语 ，根据后面的 sound 可知答案。7D 根据下文“The autumn seemed no longer lonely”可知答案。8C 短语 get sb down 意为“使人泄气； 使人疲倦” 。9A 琴声像山涧溪流一样 ，流进(flow into)“我”的耳畔。10A 短语 be lost in (doing) sth 意为“陷入之中” 。此
28、处指小姑娘正在聚精会神地拉小提琴。11B 结合上下文可知， “我 ”以前与小姑娘素不相识。12C “我”沉浸在优美的琴声中 ，不自觉地在风中伫立许久。13C 从下文可知，在小姑娘拉琴的同时 ， “我”也到了楼下。因此这里应用when。14A 与上文的“生活无趣 ”相对，琴声让“我”觉得“生活有趣” 。15D 根据句意可知这里是一个让步状语从句。 though 表示“尽管” ，合乎文意。16A 与平日不同，琴声突然停止 ，小姑娘朝“我”走来，让“我”惊讶。17B 由下文可知，小姑娘即将离开 ，故脸上闪现出悲伤的神色。18C 在小姑娘眼中， “我” 每天来听琴对她是一种激励。19A 此处是一个强调
29、句型。20B 结合全文的意思可知 ，在“我”看来，小姑娘就像一个梦，短暂而美好。.【文章大意】 本文是一篇记叙文。作者的奶奶是一个慷慨的人，她曾送给作者一本书，但是作者认为这本书很无趣，所以一直没有去读。而奶奶一直问作者读了没有，作者总是找借口。这个经历让作者得出一个教训： 不要询问作为礼物而送出去的书。因为如果你问了，对方没有读时会很尴尬。1D 推理判断题。根据第一段 “My grandmother Adele loved culture and was generous with its gifts. When I was a child, she took me to museums,
30、restaurants, dances. She showered me with gifts from her travels around the world.”的描述可知，作者的奶奶对于礼物是非常慷慨的，由此可判断奶奶送给他许多礼物，故选 D 项。2A 细节理解题。根据第二段中的 “It felt dull and unfamiliar”可知，作者认为奶奶送给他的这本书是无聊的。故选 A 项。3B 句意理解题。根据本句上文 “Always determined, she wanted to know the answer.I would make some kind of excuse,
31、 feel bad, and open it again, hoping for a new reaction.”可知，当奶奶想知道作者有没有读过那本书的时候，他总是找各种各样的借口搪塞过去。可以推测“The book weighed on me.”意思是“面对这本书，作者感觉很有压力” ，因为奶奶给作者了，但是作者却没有读，而奶奶总是问。故选 B 项。4D 细节理解题。根据第五段中的 “The Hans Brinker experience led me to set a rule that Ive lived by ever since: do not ask about a book given as a gift.”可知，作者从奶奶送的这本书的经历中得出一个教训：不要询问作为礼物送出去的书。因为如果你问了，对方没有读时会很尴尬。故选 D 项。.1.a 2.which 3. in 4. parked 5. is getting 6. quickly7. them 8. who 9. with 10.warmer
