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山东卷学年高中英语Unit4Pygmalion综合检测新人教版选修8
Unit4 Pygmalion
(时间:
100分钟;满分:
120分)Ⅰ.单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
1.ManyChineseuniversitiesprovidescholarshipsforstudents________financialaid.
A.infavourof B.inhonourof
C.infaceofD.inneedof
2.—Excuseme,sir.Mr.Blackiswaitingoutsidenow.Wouldyouliketoseehim?
—OK.Justshowhim________.
A.upB.in
C.offD.around
3.(2013·菏泽高二调研)________ofherwallet,inwhichherkeysandcardswere,shehadtocallthepolice.
A.RobbedB.Rob
C.RobbingD.Robs
4.Encourageyourchildrentoreacha(n)________betweenwhathewantsandwhatyouwant.
A.achievementB.appointment
C.compromiseD.adaptation
5.Thesecretaryisverycarefulandnever________anylittlepointsinherdailywork.
A.overcomesB.overlooks
C.refusesD.denies
6.She________herself________asanexperiencedactress,whichcouldn'tcheattheaudience.
A.passed;onB.passed;away
C.passed;offD.passed;to
7.(2013·襄樊高二检测)Don't________tocontactmeifyouneedanymoreinformation.
A.dareB.hesitate
C.seekD.resist
8.Astheprogramended,thesoundoftheirconversationgradually________.
A.keptdownB.fadedout
C.fadedintoD.keptaway
9.(2013·临沂高二质检)Hehadagooddisguise,butassoonashespokehe________himself.
A.missedB.lost
C.betrayedD.misled
10.Thisnewmachineistechnicallyfar________totheprevioustype.
A.superiorB.junior
C.seniorD.equal
11.—Whatwasthe________ofyourmeetinglastnight?
—Nofinaldecisionhasbeenreachedsofar.
A.consequenceB.outcome
C.effectD.plot
12.________the30thOlympicGamesweredeclaredopen,thewholeworldcheered.
A.AslongasB.Themoment
C.EverytimeD.Asfaras
13.Tomorrowwearegoingtohaveameetingtodiscusstheproblem________relationshipbetweennatureandthedevelopmentofoursociety.
A.inneedofB.intermsof
C.inhonourofD.incaseof
14.Intheireffortstomakeusconcentrateonourstudy,teachershavemadeaclosestudyandhave________allourlittleweaknesses.
A.dividedB.arranged
C.classifiedD.separated
15.—Whatdidhecomeherefor?
—Hecamehereespeciallyto________youracquaintance.
A.takeB.get
C.makeD.produce
Ⅱ.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
Someplaysaresosuccessfulthattheyrunforyearsonend.Inmanyways,thisis__16__forthepooractorswhoarerequiredtogoonrepeatingthesame__17__nightafternight.Onewould__18__themtoknowtheirpartsbyheartand__19__havecausetofalter(结巴).Yet__20__isnotalwaysthecase.
Afamousactorina__21__successfulplaywasoncecastintheroleofanaristocrat__22__hadbeenimprisonedintheBastillefortwentyyears.Inthelastact,agaoler(狱卒)wouldalwayscomeontothestagewithaletterwhichhewouldhandtotheprisoner.__23__thenoblewasexpectedtoreadtheletterateach__24__,healwaysinsistedthatitshouldbewrittenoutinfull.
Onenight,thegaolerdecidedtoplayajoke__25__hiscolleaguetofindoutif,aftersomanyperformances,hehadmanagedtolearnthe__26__oftheletterbyheart.Thecurtainwentuponthefinalactoftheplayandrevealed(使显露)thearistocratsittingalonebehindbarsinhisdarkcell.Justthen,thegaoler__27__withthepreciousletterinhishands.Heenteredthe__28__andpresentedthelettertothearistocrat.Butthecopyhegavehimhadnotbeenwrittenoutin__29__asusual.Itwassimplyablanksheetofpaper.Thegaolerlookedoneagerly,__30__toseeifhisfellowactorhadatlastlearnthislines.Thenoblestaredattheblanksheetofpaperforafewseconds.Then,squinting(眯着眼看)hiseyes,hesaid,“Thelightis__31__.Readthelettertome.”Andhepromptlyhandedthesheetofpapertothegaoler.__32__thathecouldnotrememberawordofthelettereither,thegaolerreplied,“Thelightisindeeddim,sir.Imustgetmy__33__.”Withthis,hehurriedoffthestage.Muchtothearistocrat's__34__,thegaolerreturnedafewmomentslaterwithapairofglassesandthe__35__copyoftheletterwhichheproceededtoreadtotheprisoner.
16.A.fortunateB.unfortunate
C.happyD.unhappy
17.A.linesB.words
C.playsD.roles
18.A.wantB.ask
C.expectD.wish
19.A.alwaysB.never
C.sometimesD.often
20.A.suchB.thething
C.oneD.this
21.A.highlyB.high
C.poorlyD.poor
22.A.whereB.what
C.whichD.who
23.A.BecauseB.Eventhough
C.WhenD.Asthough
24A.playB.performance
C.roleD.case
25.A.withB.in
C.onD.to
26.A.pagesB.joke
C.linesD.contents
27.A.appearedB.disappeared
C.cameoutD.camein
28.A.roomB.cell
C.stageD.office
29.A.EnglishB.French
C.orderD.full
30.A.worriedB.surprised
C.anxiousD.afraid
31.A.brightB.dim
C.darkD.out
32.A.ToseeB.Tofind
C.SeeingD.Finding
33.A.glassesB.lines
C.lightD.letters
34.A.surpriseB.satisfaction
C.angerD.amusement
35A.usualB.old
C.unusualD.new
Ⅲ.阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
A
Ihadworkedlongandhardonthisproject.Knowingthatitwasfinallycompletegavemegreatsatisfaction.“Perfect!
”Isaid.“Now,allIhavetodoistokeepthedogsoffofit.”Iwentaboutsettingupbarriers(障碍)usingoldfence,brokenchairs,flowerpots,andanythingIcouldfindsoastoavoidfootprintsbothontheoilpaintandourcarpet.Itworkedperfectly.
Justbeforereturningtothehouseandtoamuchneededshower,Itookonelastlookatthisfineworkofart.“Whatisthat?
”Isaid.“Wheredidthatcomefrom?
”
Clearlymarkedandevenlyspacedacrosstheentirearea,Ifoundtinymarksrunninginstraightlines.Icarefullysteppedtoourflowergarden.ItwasthereIfoundseveralofthesmallmarkings.Now,almostfrozeninplacebythisstunning(令人震惊的)discovery,Iremainedinpositionsoastopreventfurtherdamagingmywork.Justthen,offtomyleft,itappeared.Achipmunk(花栗鼠).HewasasstunnedasIwas.Westoodtherefacetofacelookingateachother,wonderingwhowouldmakethefirstmove.
Thewarm,wetairwasnowgettingthebestofme.Sweatnowranfreelyovermyhead,andinpoortiming(适时)intomyeyes.IreacheduptorubthemandwhenIopenedmyeyeshewasgone.
Myonlysatisfactionwasinthinkingthatwhenhereturnedhomehetrackedoilyfootprintsintohisownhome.And,hopinghewasmarried,hiswifewouldnotlethimliveitdownfortherestofhislife.Istoodup,shookmyhead,andlaughingaboutitallwalkedintomyhouse.
Yes,Itrackedoilonthecarpet.Iammarried.Mywifewillnotletmeliveitdownfortherestofmylife.
36.Whatwastheprojecttheauthorcompletedinthepassage?
A.Apainting.B.Acarpet.
C.Afence.D.Aflowergarden.
37.Wecanknowfromthepassagethatthechipmunk
________.
A.madefunoftheauthor
B.stolesomethingimportantinthehouse
C.destroyedtheauthor'swork
D.cameforsomefood
38.Whatdidtheauthordotothechipmunk?
A.Hecaughtitandgaveitsomepunishment.
B.Hefrighteneditaway.
C.Hetriedtocatchitbutfailed.
D.Hedidn'tdoanyharmtoit.
39.Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat________.
A.theauthorwasnotquitesatisfiedwithhisfamilylife
B.theauthorwasquitesatisfiedwithhisproject
C.thebarrierstheauthorsetupwerequitesuccessful
D.thechipmunkhadahappyfamilyjustliketheauthor
40.Whatkindoffeelingdidtheauthorintendtoexpressinthepassage?
A.Satisfactionandpleasure.
B.Regretanddisappointment.
C.Loveandappreciation.
D.Understandingandsympathy.
B
ArthurMiller(1915-2005)isuniversallyrecognizedasoneofthegreatestdramatistsofthe20thcentury.Miller'sfatherhadmovedtotheUSAfromAustriaHungary,drawnlikesomanyothersbythe“GreatAmericanDream”.However,heexperiencedseverefinancialhardshipwhenhisfamilybusinesswasruinedintheGreatDepressionoftheearly1930s.
Miller'smostfamousplay,DeathofaSalesman,isapowerfulattackontheAmericansystem,withitsaggressivewayofdoingbusinessanditsinsistenceonmoneyandsocialstatusasindicatorsofworth.InWillyLoman,theherooftheplay,weseeamanwhohasgotintotroublewiththissystem.Willyis“burntout”andinthecruelworldofbusinessthereisnoroomforsentiment:
ifhecan'tdothework,thenheisnogoodtohisemployer,theWagnerCompany,andhemustgo.Willyispainfullyawareofthis,andatalossastowhattodowithhislackofsuccess.Herefusestofacethefactthathehasfailedandkillshimselfintheend.
Whenitwasfirststagedin1949,theplaywasgreetedwithenthusiasticreviews,anditwontheTonyAwardforBestPlay,theNewYorkDramaCritics'CircleAward,andthePulitzerPrizeforDrama.Itwasthefirstplaytowinallthreeofthesemajorawards.
MillerdiedofheartfailureathishomeinRoxbury,Connecticut,ontheeveningofFebruary10,2005,the56thanniversaryofthefirstperformanceofDeathofaSalesmanonBroadway.
41.WhydidArthurMiller'sfathermovetotheUSA?
A.Hesufferedfromseverehungerinhishomecountry.
B.Hewasattractedbythe“GreatAmericanDream”.
C.Hehopedtomakehissonadramatist.
D.Hisfamilybusinessfailed.
42.TheplayDeathofaSalesman________.
A.exposesthecrueltyoftheAmericanbusinessworld
B.discussesthewaystogetpromotedinacompany
C.talksaboutthebusinesscareerofArthurMiller
D.focusesontheskillsindoingbusiness
43.WhatcanwelearnaboutWillyLoman?
A.Hetreatshisemployerbadly.
B.HerunstheWagnerCompany.
C.HeisavictimoftheAmericansystem.
D.Heisregardedasaherobyhiscolleagues.
44.Afteritwasfirststaged,DeathofaSalesman________.
A.achievedhugesuccess
B.wonthefirstTonyAward
C.waswarmlywelcomedbysalesmen
D.wasseverelyattackedbydramatists
45.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.ArthurMillerandhisfamily.
B.TheawardsArthurMillerwon.
C.ThehardshipArthurMillerexperienced.
D.ArthurMillerandhisbestknownplay.
C
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