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units13综合测试题
选修6Units1-3单元综合测试题
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
(略)
第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21.—I’mgoingtotraveltoSydney.Wouldyoupleasetellmeaboutyourexperiencesthere?
—____.Let’sdiscussitoverdinner.
A.GoaheadB.Itjustdepends
C.That’swonderfulD.Byallmeans
22.WhenAlbertfirstputforwardhisTheoryofRelativity,itwasso____thatonlythreescientistsatthetimecouldunderstandit.
A.extremeB.abstract
C.contemporaryD.controversial
23.Hewasfoundstealingitemsfromtheshopwhereheworked._____,helosthisposition.
A.ConsequentlyB.Formally
C.UnfortunatelyD.Gradually
24.Whenhetook_____chargeofthatcompany,therewerealreadythreecompaniesthatwerein_______possessionofhimandhiswife.
A.the;theB.the;/C./;theD./;/
25.Idon’tthinkenoughattentionhas_____thereformofthenationalmedicalsystem.
A.paidtoB.focusedon
C.beenfocusedonD.beenpayingto
26.Thewoman,_____ofthetruthofherreport,didn’tgiveup.
A.convincingB.convinced
C.havingconvincedD.tobeconvinced
27.Youdidn’tletmedriveforawhile.Ifwe______inturn,you____sotirednow.
A.drove;didn’tgetB.drove;wouldn’tget
C.weredriving;wouldn’thavebeen
D.haddriven;wouldn’tbe
28.—I’mafraidourbossmaynotbesatisfiedwithourdesign.
—_____.Thebossisn’tasstubbornasyouexpect.
A.That’srightB.Takeiteasy
C.BelieveitornotD.Icouldn’tagreemore
29.Withthefoodandwater_________,they’llhavetoaskthelocalgovernmentforhelp.
A.runoutB.runningoutof
C.runningoutD.torunoutof
30.____theeffortstogetthekidsmoreinterestedinbooks,thechildrenonlyspentjustoveranhouraweekreading.
A.AslongasB.Eventhough
C.InspiteofD.Asaresultof
31.Withoutconsideringhisownsafety,thesoldier,___,jumpedintotherivertosavethegirlinthewater.
A.riskedtobedrownedB.riskeddrowning
C.riskingtobedrownedD.riskingdrowning
32.Infact____isahardjobforthepolicetokeeporderinanimportantinternationalfootballmatch.
A.thereB.thisC.thatD.it
33.Accustomedto______steepmountains,hehadnodifficultyreachingthetop.
A.climbB.climbing
C.havingclimbedD.haveclimbed
34.Peopleareadvisedtolayparticular____theneedofabalanceddietandproperexercise.
A.stressonB.importanceof
C.stresstoD.attemptat
35.Itwascommonlythoughtthathisgreatachievement_____hardworkratherthannaturalability.
A.resultedinB.ledto
C.resultedfromD.accountedfor
第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
IwasinthekitchenmakinglunchwhenIsawmysix-year-oldson,Billy,walkingtowardthewoods.Icouldonlyseehisback.He36tobewalkingwithagreateffort,tryingtobeas37aspossible.
Afewminutesafterhedisappearedintothe38,hecamerunningtowardthehouseagain.Iwentbacktomakingsandwiches,39thatwhatevertaskhehadbeendoingwascompleted.Momentslater,40,hewasonceagainwalkingslowlytowardthewoods.
41curiosity,Iwalkedoutandfollowedhimonhisjourney.Hewas42bothhandsinfrontofhimashewalked,being43nottospillthewaterheheldinthem.Isecretlywalked44behindhimashewentintothewoodsandIsawthemostamazing45.
Severallargedeerloomedinfrontofhim.Billywalkedrightuptothem.Ialmost46athimtogetaway.Ahugemaledeerwithelaborate(精美的)antlerswas47close.Buttheydidn’tevenmoveasBilly48.AndIsawasmalldeerlyingontheground,obviouslysufferingfrom
49andextremeheat,liftitshead50todrinkthewatercuppedinmybeautifulboy’shands.
ItwasonthisdaythatIlearnedthetruelessonof51.Youknow,wehadn’thadanyrainforthreemonthsandourcropswere52.Asthetearsthatrolleddownmyfacebegantohittheground,theyweresuddenly53byotherdrops.Ilookedupatthesky.Itwas54Godwasmovedtoweep.Theraincamethatdayandsavedourfarm,justlikethe55ofonelittleboywhosavedanother.
36.A.happenedB.seemedC.managedD.intended
37.A.quicklyB.secretC.smoothlyD.still
38.A.distanceB.yardC.woodsD.park
39.A.wonderingB.thinking
C.studyingD.doubting
40.A.eventuallyB.actually
C.howeverD.therefore
41.A.WithinB.Outof
C.BeyondD.Inspiteof
42.A.holdingB.waving
C.surroundingD.cupping
43.A.carefulB.worriedC.eagerD.prepared
44.A.awayB.closeC.outD.off
45.A.sceneB.storyC.viewD.game
46.A.foughtB.signedC.screamedD.waited
47.A.hardlyB.dangerously
C.easilyD.nearly
48.A.ranawayB.turnedout
C.kneltdownD.settleddown
49.A.hungerB.diseaseC.thirstD.injury
50.A.inturnB.insilence
C.withappreciationD.withdifficulty
51.A.sufferingB.supporting
C.sharingD.depending
52.A.dyingB.reducing
C.harvestingD.growing
53.A.hiddenB.coveredC.joinedD.caught
54.A.whenB.asifC.becauseD.that
55.A.wishB.dreamC.actionD.expectation
第三部分阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
A
IntheUnitedStatesGovernment,Congressmakesthelaws.Congresshastwoparts,whicharemoreorlessequalinpower.TheyareknownastheHouseofRepresentativesandtheSenate(参议院).TheHouseofRepresentativesislargerthantheSenatewhose100members(twofromeachstate)serveforsixyears.The435membersoftheHouseofRepresentativesareelectedeverytwoyears,andthenumberfromeachstateisdeterminedbythepopulationofthestate.Forexample,California,whichhasalargepopulation,hasforty-threeRepresentatives,whilethestateofNevadahasonlyone.
TheHouseandtheSenatearedividedintosmallgroupswhichtakecareofspecialmatterssuchaseducationorforeignaffairs.ThemostimportantworkofCongressisoftendoneinthesegroups,whicharecalledcommittees.
AccordingtotheConstitutionoftheUnitedStates,aSenatormustbeatleastthirtyyearsoldandmusthavebeenacitizenoftheUnitedStatesforatleastnineyearsatthetimeoftheelection.TobeelectedtotheHouseofRepresentatives,apersonmustbeatleasttwenty-fiveyearsoldandmusthavebeenacitizenoftheUnitedStatesforsevenyears.Atpresent,membersofCongressincludebusinessmen,farmers,teachers,andespeciallylawyers.
Ingeneral,SenatorsarebetterknownthanRepresentativesbecausetheyarefewerinnumberandserveforalongertime.ManyAmericanpresidentsservedinCongressbeforetheybecamepresidents.PresidentsJohnKennedy,LyndonJohnson,andRichardNixonwereallRepresentativesandthenSenatorsbeforebecomingpresidentsoftheUnitedStates.
56.WhatisadifferencebetweentheSenateandtheHouseofRepresentatives?
A.ThenumberofSenatorsislessthanthatofRepresentatives.
B.TheSenategovernslargestateswhiletheHouseofRepresentativescontrolssmallstates.
C.TheHouseofRepresentativesiselectedeveryfouryearswhiletheSenateiselectedeverytwoyears.
D.Alloftheabove.
57.WhohastheopportunitytobeelectedasaRepresentativein2008?
A.Awhiteman,whowasbornin1980andimmigratedtoAmericain2003.
B.Ablackman,whowasbornin1987andimmigratedtoAmericain1999.
C.Awoman,whowasbornin1988andimmigratedtoAmericain2000.
D.Awoman,whowasbornin1968andimmigratedtoAmericain1997.
58.WecanlearnfromthepassagethatSenators______.
A.areaspowerfulasthePresident
B.arewellknownamongpeopleoftheirstates
C.havenochanceofbecomingpresident
D.doworkwhichismoreimportantthantheworkofRepresentatives
B
Weareoftenheldbackbyafalseunderstandingaboutthenatureoftalentandability.Wearetaughtthatwehavenomorecontroloverourtalentsthanthecolorofoureyes.FormanyyearsIwaitedformytalenttoshowitselfsoIcouldreachmypotential(潜力).EventuallyIrealizedthatwaitingisuseless,thattalentisachoicenotagift,andthatloveisstrongerthananygivenability.
Themainsourceofconfusionistoconsidertalentequaltonaturalability.Bymakingthismistakewediscourageourselvesfrompursuingwhatwewant.Ifwearen’tblessedwithnaturalabilitythentryingseemspointless.Buttalentismuchmorethannaturalability.Naturalabilitywillgetyouinthedoorbutnotmuchfurther.Forexample,therearethousandsofpeoplewithgreatathleticism,butthereisonlyoneMichaelJordan.Jordanbecamethebestbecausehelovedbasketballtothepointofobsession(痴迷).
Passioniswhatencouragespeopletoendurethehoursofpracticeanditiscountlessfailuresthatdevelopskills.Naturalabilityisunimportantcomparedtoyearsofhardworkandexperience.Ifyoureallylovesomething,don’tbediscouragedbyalackofnaturalability.Justworkhardtoimprove,studyyourtrade,learnfromexperience,andbeforelongyou’llgoaheadofthoserelyingonnaturalabilityalone.
Thesamelovethatmakesyouwanttodevoteyourlifetosomethingalsoencouragesyoutopracticeanddevelopyourskills.Sostopwaitingforyourgreatnesstoappearoutofthinair.Decidewhatyoureallyloveandstartworkingatittoday.Nooneelseisgoingtodoitforyou.
59.Accordingtothewriter,thewrongbeliefheldbypeopleisthat_______.
A.talentisthesameasnaturalability
B.talentismoreimportantthanability
C.abilitycanbestrengthenedasonegrowsolder
D.apersoncanneverbebothkindandtalented
60.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph2probablymean?
A.Naturalabilitycanbegotveryeasily.
B.Naturalabilitycansometimesgetinyourway.