高中英语 Unit 3 A taste of English humor 单元基础测试卷（A卷） 新人教版必修4.doc

人 教版必修四 unit 3 a taste of english humor单元基础测试卷（a卷）测试时间：90分钟 满分 120分班级_ 姓名_ 分数_ 第一卷（选择题，共 85分）i:单项填空：（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）1河北省邢台一中2013学年高一第三次月考-do you know whether they talked about their work or their family?-as matter of fact，i couldnt hear it clearly, as they talked in whisperathe，a bthe，the ca；a da：/2福建省四地六校2013学年高一第二次联考we shouldnt complain about being poor - many families are much _ than we are. a. better off b. well off c. worse off d. badly off 3the kids seated themselves _to the teacher and listened _with great interest.aclosely；close bclosely；closely cclose；closely dclose；close4山西省太原五中2013学年高一月考i got to know him five years ago. we have been in close touch with each other _. a. sometime b. sometimes c. ever before d. ever since5江西省南昌二中2013学年高一第二次月考after years of careful observation in the wild, jane goodall was finally able to _ the social system of chimps.a. carry out b. pick out c. look out d. work out6黑龙江大庆铁人中学2013学年高一月考_ such a short time left before the deadline, it doesnt seem likely that john will finish the job. a. for b. because c. as d. with7辽宁省东北育才双语学校2013学年高一期中how are things going?the disabled _ no relatives in guangzhou _ by the volunteers, who will graduate from zhongshan university next year. a. with, are taking care of b. have, will be taken care ofc. with, are being taken care of d. have, are being taken care of8河南省许昌市六校2013学年高一第五次联考ford found a way to mass-produce the motor car cheaply, _ it possible for many more people to own one. a. to make b. made c. making d. had made9辽宁省沈阳铁路实验中学2013学年高一期中i dont know the reason _ you were absent from the meeting, and i am not sure that someone will tell me the reason _ you havent told me.a. why; that b. that; why c. because; why d. of which; that10江西省南昌三中2013学年高一第一次月考 their business is not good as ever, so they have to _ the expenses of their company.a. cut in b. cut off c. cut up d. cut down11浙江省杭州高中2013学年高一期中the king made a promise _ his daughter will marry the winner of the game. a. that b. if c. whether d. that if12河南省许昌市六校2013学年高一第六次联考clothing made of man-made fibers has certain advantages over _ made of natural fibers like cotton, wool or silk. a. the ones b. one c. that d. what 13福建省厦门六中2013学年高一期中the determined mother has devoted all she has to _ her son out of trouble.a. helping b. help c. have helped d. having helped14黑龙江省大庆实验中学2013学年高一开学考试- mr. smith never means what he says. i dislike him. - _, as the saying goes. a. a single flower does not make a spring b. a still tongue makes a wise head c. a man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds d. actions speak louder than words15浙江省富阳场口中学2013学年高一质量检测_time goes by, computers are made smaller and smaller and nobody knows for sure how small _ be made but there must be a limit. a. with; they can b. as; they can c. when; they can d. while; can they ii. 完形填空(共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分; 2013山东省曲阜师大附中月考) i was on a bus one march evening. the driver didnt 36 to start the bus soon because it was not yet 37 . a middle-aged woman got on. tired and sad, she told her story 38 , not to anyone in particular. on her way to the station, half of her 39 was stolen. the other half was hidden under her blouse, so she 40 still had some left. a few minutes later, she stopped crying, but still looked 41 .when all the seats were taken, the driver started the engine. the conductor began to collect fares. when she came to an old man in worn-out clothes, he 42 that he had spent all his money when he had accidentally got on a wrong bus and now he was trying to go home. on hearing this, she ordered the old man to 43 the bus. the old man was almost in tears as he 44 her to let him take the bus home. the driver took the conductors side and repeated the conductors 45 . the woman was watching the incident. 46 the driver and the conductor raised their voices at the old man, she interfered (干预).“stop 47 him! cant you see hes only trying to get home?”“he doesnt have any money!” the driver 48 .“well, thats no 49 to throw him off the bus,” she insisted.then she reached inside her blouse, took out her 50 money, and handed it to the conductor. “heres his fare and mine. just stop giving him a 51 time.”all heads turned to the woman. “its only money,” she shrugged（耸肩）. she rode the rest of the way home 52 a happy smile, with the money shed lost earlier 53 . on the road of life, the help of strangers can 54 our loads and lift our spirits. how much sweeter the 55 will be when we make it a little smoother for others!36. a. tryb. carec. decided. want37. a. emptyb. fullc. crowdedd. ready38. a. tearfully b. seriouslyc. carefullyd. calmly39. a. fareb. possessionc. moneyd. wealth40. a. strangelyb. happilyc. secretlyd. luckily41. a. unsatisfied b. weakc. unhappyd. excited42. a. explained b. announcedc. admittedd. found43. a. get offb. startc. get ond. stop44. a. beggedb. scoldedc. praisedd. thanked45. a. requestb. actionc. suggestiond. command46. a. unlessb. althoughc. untild. when 47. a. attackingb. botheringc. complainingd. wronging48. a. warnedb. whisperedc. shoutedd. repeated49. a. problemb. needc. matterd. reason50. a. spendingb. collectedc. remainingd. borrowed51. a. busyb. coldc. hardd. fearful52. a. givingb. wearingc. takingd. forcing53. a. forgottenb. usedc. earnedd. returned54. a. moveb. increasec. lightend. carry55. a. worldb. journeyc. smiled. friendshipiii：阅读理解(共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分)第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）a (2013湖南师大附中第一学段考试)the summer i was ten, my mother decided to bring us to the world of art. my brother and i were not very excited when we realized what my mother meant. what she meant was not that we could take drawing classes or painting classes but that we would have to spend one afternoon a week with her at the fine arts museum. before each visit to the museum, she made us read about artists and painting styles. it was almost as bad as being in school. who wants to spend the summer thinking about artists when you could be with your friends at the swimming pool? first we had to read about ancient egyptians(古埃及人) and their strange way of painting faces and then go to look at them at the museum. my 12-year-old brother thought this was so funny, but i was not interested. later we had to learn about artists in the middle ages who painted people wearing strange long clothing. we had to look at pictures of fat babies with wings and curly hair and with no clothes on flying around the edges of paintings. i certainly couldnt see what was so great about art. on our last visit to the museum, something happened when i saw a painting by a woman called mary. in it, a woman was reading to a child. the colors were soft and gentle, and you could tell by the mothers expression how happy she was just to be with the child. i couldnt stop looking at this painting! i wanted to see every painting mary had ever made! it was really worth looking at so many paintings to find a painter who could interest me so much.36. the aim of the mothers plan was to _. a. take them to visit the museum b. introduce them to the world of art c. ask them to read about artists d. show them different painting styles37. what was the writers experience in the museum before the last visit? a. she came to feel her mothers love. b. she liked many paintings. c. she hardly enjoyed herself. d. she could understand the pictures of fat babies.38. what made the writer go through a change that summer? a. one of marys paintings. b. a strange way of painting. c. artists in the middle ages. d. her mothers instruction.39. from the text, we can see _. a. the importance of curiosity b. the effect of art c. the value of learning d. the power of family education40. the writer and her brother had thought that they could _ in their summer vacation. a. visit some art museums b. go to egypt for a visit c. take drawing or painting classes d. play with their friends.b (2013天津市耀华中学期末)brownie and spotty were neighbor dogs who met every day to play together. like pairs of dogs you can find in any neighborhood, these two loved each other and played together so often that they had worn a path through the grass of the field between their houses. one evening, brownies family noticed that brownie hadnt returned home. they went looking for him with no success. brownie didnt show up the next day, and, although they up at brownies house alone, barking and jumping. busy with their own lives, they paid no attention to the nervous little neighbor dog. finally, one morning spotty refused to take “no” for an answer. ted, brownies owner, was continuously disturbed by the angry, determined little dog. spotty followed ted about barking all the time, then darting toward an nearby empty lot and back, as if to say, “follow me! its urgent!” eventually, ted followed spotty across the empty lot as spotty stopped to race back and barked encouragingly. the little dog led the man to a deserted spot a half mile from the house. there ted found his beloved brownie alive, one of his legs crushed in s steel trap (圈套). frightened, ted now wished he had taken spottys earlier appeals seriouslythen ted noticed something. spotty had done something else besides leading brownies human owner to his trapped friend. in a circle around the injured dog, ted found some food remains of every meal. brownie had been fed that week! spotty had been visiting brownie regularly, in the hope of keeping his friend alive. spotty had actually stayed with brownie to protect him from hunger and other dangers, and keep his spirits up.brownies leg was carefully treated and he soon got well again. for many years thereafter the two families watched the faithful friends chasing each other down that well-worn path between their houses.41. at the very beginning, ted paid little attention to spotty because.a. he was not free at the moment b. he was sure brownie would be okc. he didnt like spotty d. his missing dog made him sad 42. the underlined word “darting ”in the third paragraph can be replaced by .a. walking b. shouting c. rushing d. looking43. after ted was brought where brownie was trapped, he . a. managed to free his dog at once b. was very thankful to spotty c. regretted not following spotty earlier d. was angry with the trap-maker44. the best title for this passage might be ？ a. dogs in love b. a friend in need c. human and dogs d. dogs are loyal45. we can infer from the passage that. a. humans and animals depend on each other for comfort b. its not right to hunt for animals in any neighborhood c. ted has to take better care of his beloved dog later on d. brownie would have died without spottys timely helpc (2013山东师大附中期中) an elderly couple lived far away from their children. they noticed that they were beginning to forget many little things around the house. they were afraid that this could be perilous, as one of them might forget to turn off the stove（火炉）and thus cause a fire.they were so worried that they decided to see their doctor to get some help. their doctor told them that it was unnecessary to take medicine and that many people of their age found it useful to write themselves little notes as reminders. the elderly couple thought this wonderful, and left the doctors office very pleased with the advice.when they got home, the wife said, “dear, will you please go to the kitchen and get me a dish of ice cream? and why dont you write that down so you wont forget?”“dont be silly,” said the husband. “i can remember a dish of ice cream!”“well,” said the wife, “id also like some strawberries on it. you should write that down, because i know youll forget.”“come now, my memorys not that bad,” replied the husband. “a dish of ice cream and some strawberries. i can remember that!”and with that, the husband shut the kitchen door behind him. the wife could hear him getting out pots and pans, and making some noise, preparing the dish. he came out of the kitchen about 15 minutes later.walking over to his wife, he presented her with a plate of fried eggs.the wife took a look at the plate, glanced up at her husband and said, “hey, wheres the toast(烤面包片)？”46. the underlined word “perilous” in the first paragraph can be replaced by “_”.a. infectiousb. dangerousc. excitingd. amazing47. the couple was worried about_.a. their bad healthb. their lonely lifec. their dangerous stoved. their poor memory48. what was the doctors advice to the couple?a. writing things down.b. taking some medicine.c. reminding each other.d. asking other elderly people for help.49. what did the couple think of the doctors advice?a. it was easy to follow.b. it sounded useful.c. it was unnecessary.d. it sounded a little silly.50. what do we know from the wifes words in the last paragraph?a. the husband did a good job in fact.b. the husband forgot to prepare the toast.c. the wife forgot what she wanted to eat.d. the wife had a better memory than the husband.第二节(共5小题:每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项中有两项为多余选项。51 when a person does a certain thing again, he is impelled(迫使) by some unseen force to do the same thing repeatedly; thus a habit is formed. once a habit is formed, it is difficult, and sometimes impossible, to get rid of. 52 children often form bad habits, some of which remain with them as long as they live. older persons also form bad habits as long as they live. older persons also form bad habits, and sometimes become ruined by them. 53 many successful men say that much of their success has something to do with certain habits in early life, such as early rising, honesty and thoroughness. among the habits which children should not form are laziness, lying, stealing and so on. 54 unfortunately older persons often form habits which ought to have been avoided. 55 .a. there are other habits which, when formed in early life, are of great help.b. whether good or not habit are, they are easy to get rid of.c. we ought to keep from all these bad habits, and try to form such habits as will prove good for ourselves and others.d. habits, whether good or bad, are gradually formed.e. it is very important for us to know why we should get used to good habbits.f. these are all easily formed habits.g. it is therefore very important that we should pay great attention to the formation of habits.第卷第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）the pool was filled with child. i put on my bathing suit and tried to swim. but after a minute i had to get out of. a hundred very small pair of legs