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学年高中英语Unit3Inventorsandinventions单元测试题

2018-2019学年高中英语Unit3Inventorsandinventions单元测试题

英语2018.9

本试卷共9页，150分。

考试时长120分钟。

考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上 作答无效。

考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。

一、单选题共10小题，每小题2分，共20分。

1．Someplantsarevery____tolight;theyprefertheshade.

A．sensibleB．available

C．adjustableD．sensitive

2．Hebeingachildof________intelligence，expectingtoomuchofhimwillmakehimnervous.

A．averageB．slightC．usualD．common

3．Theexhibitionhalliscleanandtidy,witharangeofgoodsalready_______forsale.

A．laidB．lain

C．layingD．tolay

4．Thebookwrittenbyhim,________（translate）into16languages,hasbecomeabestsellerallovertheworld.

5．Iwouldhavecomeearlier,butI　　　　thatyouwerewaitingforme.

A．didn'tknowB．hadn'tknown

C．wouldhaveknownD．haven'tknown

6．Every40minuteswewilltakea20minutebreak,________yourguidewillgiveashorttalkondifferentaspectsoftheGreatWall.

A．duringthatB．andwhen

C．whichD．duringwhichtime

7．—Sillyme!

Iforgotthecolorofmyluggage．

—Whataboutoverthere?

A．theoneB．one

C．thatD．those

8．____peoplefromallwalksoflifeareworkinghardtocreate____newHefei.

A．/;theB．The;the

C．/;aD．The;a

9．—DidyouremembertogiveJackthebook?

—Yes,Igaveittohim______Isawhim.

A．whileB．immediately

C．onceD．suddenly

10．--Oh,I__________mypassport!

--Don’tworry.Wehavetimetogobackhomeandgetit.

A．forgetB．forgot

C．willforgetD．hadforgot

二、完形填空共20小题，每小题2分，共40分。

阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Annie,myneighbor’sdaughter,wasawayforherfirsttermatcollegethisyear.Sheisaverysweetgirlbutjustabitshy.Whenherbirthdaymonth,Ifoundoutshewasfeelingabitblueand.

Herfamilyisquiteandfinancesaretight,sotherewouldn’tbeanybirthdayvisitors.

Iwantedtosendheracardandmaybeasmallgifttoherup.Igotherschooladdressfromhermomandplannedtosendhersomething.ThenIgota（n）!

IthoughtperhapsIcouldgiveherabig.Iboughtsomeballoons,birthdayhatsandothersmallnovelties（新奇玩意）ataone-dollar.ItookasmallandaskedthreeotherpeopleinmyareatosingHappyBirthdayandsendsomebirthdaytoher.Otherpeoplefoundoutweweredoingandaddedtheirvoices,itreallysoundedlikewehadaparty.

ThenIboughtherasmallpresentandacardasoriginally.Therealfunwasittobesent.Iarrangedeverythingspeciallysoitwaslikeopeningabirthdaypresent!

Atthelastminute,Iaddedapackofsmallcakesandaboxofbirthdaybeforesendingitoff.

Igotacallafewdayslater.Anniesaidherroommateandoneofherneighborsinherschoolgottogetherwithherandheldthepartyforheronceitarrived.ShesoundedsoandIwassogladthatshehadsomefriendstoherspecialdaywithher.

Itwassuchaneasyandfunthingtodo.Thepeoplewhohelpedmemakethetapestilllaughedandtalkedabouttheexperience.AndAnnietoldmeitwasthemostfunbirthdayshecan!

11．A．camearoundB．cameaboutC．cameacrossD．cameout

12．A．excitedB．shockedC．lonelyD．proud

13．A．smallB．bigC．richD．poor

14．A．bringB．cheerC．dressD．call

15．A．graduallyB．regularlyC．simplyD．usually

16．A．ideaB．wordC．noticeD．view

17．A．decisionB．surpriseC．questionD．expectation

18．A．schoolB．officeC．buildingD．store

19．A．toyB．bagC．computerD．recorder

20．A．wishesB．partiesC．beliefsD．faiths

21．A．thatB．whichC．whatD．whether

22．A．butB．soC．whileD．until

23．A．goingonB．gettingoffC．settingoffD．tryingon

24．A．imaginedB．requestedC．plannedD．designed

25．A．allowingB．packingC．lightingD．painting

26．A．candlesB．suitsC．toolsD．envelopes

27．A．confidentB．sadC．happyD．surprised

28．A．forgetB．shareC．continueD．change

29．A．strangeB．terribleC．familiarD．wonderful

30．A．recognizeB．confirmC．understandD．remember

三、阅读理解共20小题，每小题2分，共40分。

阅读短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

Humanbeingsarethemostintelligentofallanimalsbecausewearegiftedwiththeabilitytothinkandreasonlogically.Scientistsandevencommonpeoplewithspecialintelligencehavemadealotofinventionsandcontributionstomodernlifestyleinthepast.“Houses”havebeenthemostpopularareafordiscoveriesandinventionsinthepastandevennow.

Manyhouseholditemshavebeentheresultofinventionsofpeoplewhodesiredbetterfunctioningoftheexistentproducts.Everyindividualhasintelligenceandifitisusedproperlyfortherightpurposeitleadstoinventionofanewtoolordevice.Manynewhouseholdinventionsaremadealmosteverydayandtherearespecificcompanies,whichparticularlykeeparecordofalltheseinventions.

Alotofinventionshavebeenmaderecentlyinthehouseholdfield.Theseproductsarepatented（专利的）andhavetrademarklicenses.Thepatentedslidingcinchisaverysimplebuteffectivemethodtopreventshoulderstressandinjuryforthosewhoworkbeforecomputersalldaylong.VanityPCisatypeofcomputerfurniturethatspecificallyhidesallthecomputerwiresandkeepsacleanandgoodlook.Alltheoutdoordust,mudandsnowcanbekeptoutofthehousebyinstalling（安装）thedirtdrain（排水管）attheentranceofthedoor.Anotherimportantinventionistheautomatictoiletnight-light,inwhichasmalllightstartswhenthelidofthetoiletseatisopenedandclosesassoonasthelidisclosed.

Thesearesomeofthenewhouseholdinventionsinventedmostlybycommonpeople.Thus,avarietyofnewhouseholditemsareinventedeveryday,whichhelpsinabetterfunctioningofhouseholdchoresandinamoreusefulmanner.

31．Thefirstparagraphtellsustheimportanceof.

A．theparticularchangesinhouses

B．humanbeings'roleinmakinginventions

C．theadvantagesofmodernlifestyle

D．thedifferencebetweenhumanbeingsandanimals

32．Whatplaysthemostimportantroleincausingpeopletoinventnewthings?

A．Toearnmoremoneyandgainawards.

B．Toberecordedbysomespecialcompanies.

C．Toimprovethepresentlivingconditions.

D．Tomeetthenewdemandsofnewscience.

33．Itcanbeinferredthattheslidingcinchisusedto.

A．preventyourshoulderfrombeingover-pressured

B．keepyourshouldersafeandsoundwhenyouareinanaccidentoranoperation

C．helpyoupracticeyourshouldermoreoftenandreduceshoulderpains

D．coveryourshoulderandmakeitstrongertoresisttheoutsidestrike

34．Commonpeoplecanalsomakegoodinventionsbecause.

A．wisdomandinspirationsometimescomefromeverydaylife

B．someinventionsareeasytobemadeandcanbemasteredbycommonpeople

C．commonpeoplehaveastrongdesiretodosomethingforscienceresearch

D．successisoftenconnectedwithhardshipandbitterexperienceofcommonpeople

A

ThoughtheWebisbecomingincreasinglypopular,theTVneverfailstoattractpeople．DoyouknowwhichtelevisionnetworkisthelargestinAmerica?

ItisnotABC,CBS,orFox．Norisitoneofthecablenet-workssuchasCNN,whichcarriesonlynewsandnewsstories．ItisnotESPN,theall-sportscablenet-work,orevenMTV,whichisfamousforitsmusicvideos．RatheritisPBS,PublicBroadcastingSystem,anon-profitpublicbroadcastingTVservice．PBShas349membertelevisionstationsintheU．S．andsomememberstationsbycableinCanada．

PBSonlyattractsaminorityofallTVviewers,about2percent．Theindustryleader,NBC,however,attracts11percentofviewers．Butthegrowthofpublictelevisioninthepasttwodecadeshasbeendramatic．Thisisespeciallynoteworthy（值科关注）whenoneconsidersthatpublictelevisionstationsmustoftensurviveonverylimitedbudgets,onviewers'donations,andonprivatefoundationsandsomegovernmentalfunding．

ThelevelofqualityofPBSprograms,whetherinnationalandinternationalnews,entertainment,oreducation,isexcellent．AlmostawholegenerationofchildrenthroughouttheworldisfamiliarwithSesameStreetandthecharactersofTheMuppetShow．PBSisespeciallywellknownforthequalityofitsmanyeducationalTVprograms．Over95percentofallpublictelevisionstationshavetale-courses．Thesecoursesareacceptedandsupportedbymorethan1,800collegesanduniversitiesthroughouttheUS．Eachyear,overaquarterofamillionstudentstakecoursesthisway．

35．Accordingtothisarticle,PBSreceivedpartofitsfundingfrom___．

A．theaudience

B．publicschools

C．advertisingagencies

D．othertelevisionstations

36．WhatisPBSmostfamousfor?

A．Cableservices．

B．Generousdonations．

C．Tele-courses．

D．Livenewsbroadcasts．

37．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutpublictelevisionstations?

A．Themajorityoftheirviewersareminoritypeople．

B．Ninety-fivepercentoftheirprogramsaretele-courses．

C．Theyareshrinkinginnumberbecausetheymakenoprofits．

D．TheircoursesareacceptedbymanyuniversitiesinAmerica．

38．Whichofthefollowinghasthehighestpercentageofviewers?

A．ABCB．PBS

C．NBCD．Fox

Robotsmakemenervous-especiallytheoneswhichseemtothinkforthemselves．IwasembarrassedtoadmitthistillIheardthatBillGates，thefounderofMicrosoft，feltthesameway．GatessaidinaninterviewwiththewebsiteReddit：

“Iaminthecampthatisconcernedaboutsuperintelligence．Firstthemachineswilldoalotofjobsforusandnotbesuperintelligent．Thatshouldbepositiveifwemanagewell．Afewdecadesafterthatthoughtheintelligenceisstrongenoughtobeaconcern．”

Well，maybeIdon’thavetoworryaboutmylaptopandkitchenappliancesyet．AfterIusethemIcanalwayspulltheplug．Butinthefuture，machinesmightfindawaytopreventusfromswitchingthemoff．There’sascarythought!

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