1、能力测评福建专版英语必修5必修5课后能力测评(一). 完形填空阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。字数:282完成时间:15分钟难度:An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer of his plans to _1_ the house building business to live a more _2_ life with his wife and _3_ his extended family. He would miss the paycheck(工
2、资)each week, but he wanted to retire. They could _4_. The employer was _5_ to see his good worker go and asked if he could build just one more house as a personal favour. The carpenter said yes, _6_ over time it was easy to see that his heart was not in his work. He used bad workmanship and _7_ mate
3、rials. It was an unfortunate way to _8_ a dedicated(献身的)career. When the carpenter finished his work, his employer came to _9_ the house. Then he handed the front-door _10_ to the carpenter and said, “This is your house. my _11_ to you.”The carpenter was shocked! What a _12_! If he had only known he
4、 was building his own house, he would have done it all so differently. _13_ it is with us. We build our lives, a day at a time, often putting _14_ than our best into the building. Then, with a shock, we _15_ we have to live in the house we have built. If we could do it over, we would do it much diff
5、erently. But, you cannot _16_. You are the carpenter, and every day you hammer a nail, place a board, or build a wall. Someone _17_ said, “Life is a do-it-yourself project.” Your _18_, and the choices you _19_ today, help build the “house” you will live in tomorrow. Therefore, build_20_! 1. A. conti
6、nue B. start C. leave D. find2. A. leisurely B. lonely C. orderly D. friendly 3. A support B. share C. enjoy D. care 4. A. go off B. get by C. pass on D. work away5. A. polite B. nervous C. proud D. sorry 6. A. but B. while C. which D. before 7. A. perfect B. inferior C. superior D. tough 8. A. sati
7、sfy B. improve C. meet D. end 9. A. buy B. repair C. inspect D. sell 10. A. roof B. window C. key D. design 11. A. gift B. promise C. salary D. words12. A. disappointment B. shame C. pleasure D. success 13. A. So B. Yet C. As D. Such 14. A. worse B. more C. rather D. less 15. A. realize B. explain C
8、. think D. admit 16. A. step forward B. go back C. come out D. look around17. A. never B. again C. once D. nearly 18. A. attitude B. experience C. skill D. advantage 19. A. learn B. take C. see D. make 20. A. badly B. wisely C. early D. confidently . 阅读理解 阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。A字数:299完成时
9、间:6分钟难度:George Spilich at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, decided to find out whether, as many smokers say, smoking helps them to “think and fix their attention on (集中精力于)their work”. Spilich put young non-smokers, active smokers and smokers deprived(被剥夺)of cigarettes through a series o
10、f tests. In the first test, each subject sat before a computer screen and pressed a key as soon as he or she recognized a certain letter among a grouping of 96. In this simple test, smokers, deprived smokers and non-smokers performed equally well. The next test was more difficult, requiring all to s
11、can(扫描) groups of 20 letters and find the one of the letters changed into a different one. Non-smokers were faster, but under the stimulation(刺激)of nicotine, active smokers were faster than deprived smokers. In the third test of short-term memory, non-smokers made the fewest mistakes, but deprived s
12、mokers made fewer mistakes than active smokers. The fourth test required people to read a passage, then answer questions about it. Non-smokers remembered 19 percent more of the most important information than active smokers, and deprived smokers did better than those who had smoked a cigarette just
13、before testing. Active smokers were likely not only to have poorer memories but also had trouble separating important information from unimportant details. “As our tests became more difficult,” says Spilich, “non-smokers performed better than smokers by far.” he says, “Smokers might perform adequate
14、ly(准确)at many jobs until they got very difficult. A smoking airline pilot could fly adequately if no problems arose, but if something went wrong, smoking might damage his mental capacity(思维能力).” 1. Smokers usually think that smoking_ . A. helps them to be less nervous B. helps them to do better work
15、 C. helps them to think and act quickly D. does some good to their health 2. George Spilichs experiment was organized in such a way as to_ . A. force the subjects to separate major information from minor details B. check the effectiveness of nicotine on smokers C. put the subjects through increasing
16、 difficult test D. make a written and formal record of the answers of the subjects 3. Which fact does this passage lead us to believe? A. Active smokers generally performed better than deprived smokers. B. Active smokers answered more quickly than the other subjects. C. Deprived smokers gave the slo
17、west answers to the various tasks. D. Non-smokers were not better than other subjects in performing simple tasks. 4. We can infer from the last paragraph that_ . A. smokers should not expect to become airline pilots B. smokers may prove unequal to dealing with emergency (紧急) cases C. no airline pilo
18、ts smoke during flights D. smoking in emergency cases causes mental illness B字数:292完成时间:6分钟难度:Danielle Steel, Americas sweetheart, is one of the hardest working woman in the book business. Unlike other productive authors who write one book at a time, she can work on up to five. Her research long bef
19、ore writing takes at least three years. Once she has fully studied her subjects, ready to dive into a book, she can spend twenty hours nonstop at her desk.Danielle Steel comes from New York and was sent to France for her education. After graduation, she worked in the public relations and advertising
20、, industries. Later she started a job as a writer which she was best fit for. Her achievements are unbelievable: 390 million copies of books in print, nearly fifty New York Times best-selling novels, and a series of Max and Martha picture books for children to help them. Deal with the real-life prob
21、lem of death, new babies and new schools. Her 1998s book about the death of her son was shot to the top of the New York Times best-selling list as soon as it came out. Twenty-eight of her books had been made into film. She is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records for one of her books being th
22、e Times best seller for 381 weeks straight.Not content with a big house, a loving family, and a view of the Golden Gate Bridge, Danielle Steel considers her readers to be the most important resource and has kept in touch with them by e-mail. While she is often compared to the heroines(女主人公) of her o
23、wn invention. Her life is undoubtedly much quieter. But if she does have anything in common with them, it is her strength of will and her inimitable style. There is only one Danielle Steel.5. Danielle Steel is different from other writers in that_ .A. she can write several books at the same timeB. s
24、he often does some research before writing a bookC. she is one of the most popular American women writersD. she can keep writing for quite a long time without a break6. Children who have read Max and Martha picture books may know_ .A. how to deal with affairs at schoolB. what to do if Max and Martha
25、 die C. what to do when new babies are born into their familiesD. how to solve the difficult problems in their writing classes7. One of Danielle Steels achievements is that_ .A. some TV plays were based on her booksB. her picture books attracted a lot of young menC. one of her books became a best-se
26、ller in 1998D. she wrote the Guinness Book of World Records8. We can learn from the passage that Danielle Steel_.A. lives an exciting life B. values her readers a lotC. writes about quiet women D. is pleased with her achievements9. What does the underlined word “inimitable” mean_ ?A. hardworkingB. a
27、ttractive C. strangeD. unique. 短文填词阅读下面短文,根据以下提示:1)汉语提示,2)首字母提示,3)语境提示, 在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词,并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确,拼写正确。字数:149完成时间:6分钟难度: One day, a granny with grey hair got on thebus at a bus top. She was in her seventies witha walking _s1_ in her right hand. The bus was 1. _ full of passenge
28、rs and there _2_ no empty seat. 2. _ Suddenly in the _f3_of the bus, a voice came 3. _ from a little boy. He said “Granny, take my _s4_”. 4. _ Following the voice, people saw _a5_ (可爱的) 5. _ boy of about 4 years old. He came and _6_(带 6. _ 领)the old woman to his seat and asked her to_7_ down.Beside
29、the boy was his mother. She 7. _ smiled at her child and all the _8_(乘客)were 8. _ happy and praised the boy for his good _m9_. 9. _ _10_ a good boy he is! 10. _ 答案. 1. 解析:选C。根据上文的retire可知,他想离开自己的工作,故leave符合语境。2. 解析:选A。leisurely悠闲的,慢悠悠的;lonely孤独的;orderly有秩序的,有条理的;friendly友好的。根据常识可知,人们退休以后,生活常是悠闲的,故选A
30、。3. 解析:选C。由文意可知,退休了以后,老人可以更好的享受家庭的乐趣,enjoy最佳。4. 解析:选B。go off开火、爆炸,(电灯等)熄灭;get by维持生计,设法过活;pass on转交,递给;work away连续不停地工作。根据前面的extended family和miss the paycheck可推知,老人生活上悠闲,但没有了工资,生活可能不如以前宽松,但他们能设法维持,故选B。5. 解析:选D。根据上文retire和下文的his good worker可知,作为老板,自己的好员工要走了,自然惋惜,sorry符合情理。6. 解析:选A。从下文得知,老木匠的最后一座房子造的很
31、不好,是因为他不用心。所以此处表示转折,A项but表示转折,意为“他虽然答应了,但并不用心工作”。注意while是并列连词,表示前后对比,而非转折。7. 解析:选B。根据前文的bad workmanship和下文可知,老木匠用的建筑材料是劣质的,故inferior正确。8. 解析:选D。根据前文的retire,go and asked if he could build just one more house可知,这是老木匠为老板建造的最后一座房子,是他一生事业的结束,故选D。9. 解析:选C。作为老板,自己让人建设的房子完工了,自然来查看一下。下文也提到他并非来购买、出售或修理房子。10. 解析:选C。从下文If he had only known he was building his own house可以看出,老板把刚刚建设的房子作为礼物(gift)送给了老木匠,故应该给他房门钥匙。11. 解析:选A。根据上下文可知,这是老板给老木匠的礼物,以表示感谢。12. 解析:选B。根据上文的shock和下句“If he had only known he was building his own house, he would have done it all so differently”可知,老
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