开放英语3 第18单元测试.doc

开放英语3 第18单元试卷总分：100一、Use of English（共 10 道试题，共 20 分。阅读下面的小对话，从四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。（共10小题，每题2分，共计20分）1. Help yourself to the steak, Maggie. . A. Sorry, Ive had enoughB. Thank you, HelenC. Yes. But it isnt cooked wellD. Help yourself to it, too正确答案：B 满分：2 得分：22. What do you find difficult in learning English? . A. Listening and speakingB. Dont be afraid of difficultiesC. Learning English is usefulD. Dont be disappointed正确答案：A 满分：2 得分：23. Whats the weather like in your hometown? . A. Its a nice placeB. I like the food thereC. He asks me whether I like the weatherD. Its cold in winter and hot in summer正确答案：D 满分：2 得分：24. Do you know if the Andersons are still living there? . A. Yes, they doB. Yes, they areC. No, there arentD. No, they dont正确答案：B 满分：2 得分：25. Can I take your order now? . A. Thank you for your offerB. Sorry, its beyond my orderC. By no meansD. Just a moment. Two friends are coming正确答案：D 满分：2 得分：26. Excuse me, how can I get to the nearest supermarket? . A. Its not very far from hereB. The supermarket is very largeC. The goods there are very expensiveD. Sorry, sir. Im a stranger here myself正确答案：D 满分：2 得分：27. Who has done your hair, Susan? . A. My hair has been doneB. That hair stylistC. My hairstyle is coolD. I have it cut正确答案：B 满分：2 得分：28. I havent seen Belly for 10 years. . A. Either have IB. Neither have IC. Havent ID. So have I正确答案：B 满分：2 得分：29. I heard your motorcar was stolen. . A. Im sorry to hear thatB. It doesnt matterC. Everybody knew it except youD. Mine wasnt but Bills was正确答案：D 满分：2 得分：210. What would you like, tea or coffee? . A. Yes, I wouldB. Coffee, pleaseC. Yes, pleaseD. Its very nice正确答案：B 满分：2 得分：2二、Vocabulary and Structure（共 15 道试题，共 15 分。阅读下面的句子，从四个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。（共15小题，每题1分，共计15分）1. The _ is concerned with successful election, whereas the statesman isinterested in the future of his people. A. politicsB. politicianC. politicalD. politically正确答案：B 满分：1 得分：12. Our Lab was being _ when we visited the university. A. rebuiltB. rebuildC. rebuildingD. to rebuild正确答案：A 满分：1 得分：13. A 15-year-old boy was _ for stealing 22 charity boxes from local shops. A. convictedB. sentencedC. arrestedD. attacked正确答案：C 满分：1 得分：04. Parliament didnt think the Prime Minister did enough in the improvement of fair employment,_ he was asked to write to Parliament for further explanation. A. soB. thereforeC. sinceD. as正确答案：B 满分：1 得分：15. He speaks so quickly that I didnt _ what he said. A. receiveB. listenC. takeD. catch正确答案：D 满分：1 得分：16. If there were life on Mars, such life forms _ unable to survive on earth. A. isB. areC. would beD. will be正确答案：C 满分：1 得分：17. A lecture hall is _ where students attend lectures. A. thereB. whichC. oneD. that正确答案：C 满分：1 得分：08. The heavy rain stopped us _ at the station on time. A. to arriveB. arriveC. arrivedD. from arriving正确答案：D 满分：1 得分：19. Before she began to study at Beijing University, she _ in a factory for five years. A. had workedB. workedC. has workedD. would work正确答案：A 满分：1 得分：010. China is _ the east of Asia. A. inB. toC. onD. at正确答案：A 满分：1 得分：011. Im in Greece at the moment. I like the weather _. A. hereB. thereC. thatD. this正确答案：B 满分：1 得分：012. If he was fitter, he _ live longer. A. - (不填)B. willC. wouldD. can正确答案：C 满分：1 得分：113. She was convicted _ murder. A. toB. inC. withD. of正确答案：D 满分：1 得分：114. Are you free in July? No, I _ with my parents in July. A. stayB. stayedC. have stayedD. am staying正确答案：D 满分：1 得分：115. I tried _, but the line was engaged. A. phoneB. phonedC. phoningD. to phone正确答案：D 满分：1 得分：1三、Cloze Test（共 1 道试题，共 10 分。阅读下面的短文，从短文后所给的四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。（共10小题，每题1分，共计10分）1. Frank knew he was very ill. He spent days walking, 1 as far as thirty miles 2 a day, trying toreason with the pain, and strange thoughts in his mind. Then, one night, he made up his 3 that hewould go to the hospital and ask them to admit him. He reported to out-patients and asked to see apsychiatrist.A junior doctor eventually examined him and 4 to Franks confused account of having been inhospital before, of how he thought he ought to 5 again because he was so confused and knewsomething was very wrong with him. The doctor did not admit him. Frank cannot 6 whether he wastold that the hospital was full or that they simply did not believe him. I felt I was completely alone. Ithought there was 7 there to help.So Frank went back on to the streets to find a future of sleeping outside, the occasional shelter inhospitals, and sometimes prison 8 he was picked up for being drunk: drunk because it was the 9 way he could forget his condition. Frank had sought help and been turned away. Thousands ofothers 10 him can find no help either. They are the sufferers from long-term mental illness thatconfuse the minds of their victims. 1). A. sometimesB. sometimeC. some timeD. time正确答案：A 满分：1 得分：12). A. forB. atC. onD. in正确答案：D 满分：1 得分：13). A. headB. brainC. mindD. heart正确答案：C 满分：1 得分：14). A. listenedB. heardC. talkedD. took正确答案：A 满分：1 得分：05). A. be admittedB. admitC. be admittingD. have been admitted正确答案：A 满分：1 得分：16). A. remindB. rememberC. recallD. forget正确答案：B 满分：1 得分：17). A. somebodyB. anybodyC. nobodyD. everybody正确答案：C 满分：1 得分：18). A. wheneverB. whereC. thatD. why正确答案：A 满分：1 得分：19). A. onlyB. oneC. badD. first正确答案：A 满分：1 得分：110). A. asB. someC. alikeD. like正确答案：D 满分：1 得分：1四、Reading Comprehension（共 4 道试题，共 40 分。）1. A Day in the Life of a CarerLily is 70 years old and she takes care of her 91-year-old mother. She told us about caring for her mother.I wake up early every day, its usually about 6.30 am, and wait until I hear Tilly, my mum, moving about.Then I make her a cup of tea. At about half past seven she gets up and we have breakfast together. Wenormally just have toast, but on Sundays we always have bacon and eggs. After breakfast she reads thenewspaper, then she sits by the window and waves to the neighbours as they walk by.She hardly ever goes out but she is very proud of her personal appearance, so she goes to thehairdresser once a month.She doesnt like being left on her own for very long, so I always arrange for a neighbour to come and sitwith her when I go out. Now and again, my friend and neighbour, Joan, comes to spend the day with her,and I can go and have lunch with another friend, May, who lives in town.I have a brother, Syd. He comes to stay two or three times a year. He is very good and keeps in touch,but he lives 300 miles away. Once a year, he collects mum and takes her to stay with him in London fora week. She doesnt really like going because its a long journey, but I need the rest.Sally, the nurse, comes to see mum regularly. My next-door neighbour, Jack, often calls in. In the eveningwe usually watch TV and we sometimes play cards. Mum is fantastic for her age. But I can never decideto go anywhere spontaneously. I always have to plan it, so I feel a bit trapped. But what is the alternative?An old peoples home? I couldnt do that to my mother. 1). What does this passage mainly deal with?A. How to take care of the old people.B. Lilys daily experience as a carer of her 91-year-old mother.C. Whether Lily should send her mother to the old peoples home.D. What Lilys mothers daily life is like.正确答案：B 满分：2 得分：22). Their breakfast from Monday to Saturday usually includes_.A. toastB. bacon and eggsC. teaD. both A and B正确答案：A 满分：2 得分：03). Which of the following is TRUE, based on the passage?A. Lilys mother wakes up earlier than her.B. Lilys mother reads newspaper over the breakfast.C. Lilys mother makes the tea herself every morning.D. They usually have breakfast together at home.正确答案：D 满分：2 得分：24). From the passage, we learn Lilys mother _.A. is good lookingB. goes out very frequentlyC. has her hair cut at homeD. can bear the long-time loneliness at home正确答案：A 满分：2 得分：25). How does Lily feel about caring for her mother?A. She regards it as a fantastic job.B. She is bored with it and thinks about sending her to an old peoples home.C. She feels she is bound by it but she has no other better choice.D. None of the above.正确答案：C 满分：2 得分：22. The British School SystemChildren in the UK have to go to school from the age of five for 11 years. When they are two or threeyears old, they sometimes go to a nursery school, but they dont have to. The first school is calleda primary school, and in this school children study a range of basic subjects, such as reading, writingand mathematics. There is a National Curriculum which all state schools must follow，but which privateschools are not required to. Most children go to state schools, where the parents dont have to pay.About 6% of children go to private schools, where the parents have to pay fees. These can be veryexpensive.At the age of 11, most children change schools and go to a secondary school. They have to stay at thisschool for five years schooling is compulsory in the UK until the age of 16. In many secondaryschools children have to wear a uniform for the first five years, but often in the last two years theydont have to. At 16, children take examinations in a range of different subjects. This examination iscalled the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE). After that they may stay at school fortwo or three more years to take Advanced-level examinations (A-levels) or they may leave. They can, forexample, leave school and go to a further education college to take A-levels, or vocationalqualifications (diplomas). Or they can leave to find jobs.Over 20% of students in the UK go on to higher education (university or college) to take degrees ordiplomas. This figure is rising and will soon be 30-40%.Because English continues to be a highly important world language, many foreign students want to go touniversity in the UK. They believe that good English will help them to find better jobs and have amore successful career. As well as this, many students think that they will benefit from the ideas inwestern universities. So, many further education colleges and universities offer foundation courses forforeign students to prepare for university study in the UK. 1). Which of the following basic subjects neednt children learn in a primary school?A. Reading.B. Writing.C. Mathematics.D. Dancing and music.正确答案：D 满分：2 得分：02). Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. State school students study subjects required by the State, while private schoolstudents have more choice over them.B. Students both in state schools and private schools study the same subjects.C. State schools charge less than private schools.D. M ost parents prefer to send their children to private schools although they charge highly.正确答案：A 满分：2 得分：03). It can be inferred from the first two paragraphs that in the UK compulsory education covers _.A. nursery and primary schoolingB. primary and secondary schoolingC. primary, secondary and higher educationD. none of them正确答案：B 满分：2 得分：04). According to the last paragraph, why do many foreign students want to go to universities in the UK? Because they consider_.A. it a better place to learn EnglishB. they will acquire some western ideas as well as a very useful language EnglishC. they will find a better job in the UK and other English-speaking countriesD. they will benefit a lot from western ideas正确答案：B 满分：2 得分：25). What is the authors attitude towards to the British School System?A. NegativeB. SubjectiveC. CriticalD. Objective正确答案：D 满分：2 得分：23. Lillian Hanson, a college student, expects to graduate in about two years. What makes Mrs Hansondifferent from her classmates is her age ? 73 years. She has been studying at college, a few coursesat a time, for 27 years.When Lillian Hanson graduated from high school, she went to the bank to borrow money for furthereducation. The banker gave her no encouragement. He didnt think that a country girl should borrowmoney to go to college. He thought she should be at home doing work in the house or around the farm.So Lillian Hanson went home and raised a family of nine children instead of going to college. MrsHanson never forgot her dream of getting a higher education. When her children were grown, she triedagain.She finds the hardest part of going back to school at her age is to sit in class for long periods of time.Because she is not as quick as she used to be, Mrs Hanson often gets up and walks around classesto keep from getting stiff(不灵活). At the beginning of a course in using the computer, the other studentsall stood up to give her a warm welcome when she introduced herself and explained why she was thereand what her aims were. 1). Mrs Hanson couldnt go to college immediately after she graduated from high school because _.A. she hadnt got enough moneyB. she was a country girlC. the banker ordered her not to borrow any moneyD. the banker thought she should raise a family of nine children正确答案：A 满分：2 得分：02). Mrs Hanson wanted to borrow money from the bank _.A. to support her familyB. because she was 73 years oldC. to further her education at collegeD. as she was much older than her classmates正确答案：C 满分：2 得分：23). In the college, what makes Mrs Hanson different from her classmates is _.A. the fact that she is poorB. that she has a family of nine childrenC. that she is 73 years oldD. that she is quick in learning正确答案：C 满分：2 得分：04). The computer students welcomed Mrs Hanson warmly because _.A. she had got an excellent result in the examB. she was good at telling funny storiesC. they wanted to get her help in their studiesD. they were deeply moved by her spirit正确答案：D 满分：2 得分：25). Mrs Hanson is the sort of person who _.A. cares for study very muchB. likes to borrow money from the bankC. never misses a chance to talkD. tries to save money for her family正确答案：A 满分：2 得分：04. We walked in so quietly that the nurse at the desk didnt even lift her eyes from the book. Mumpointed at a big chair by the door and I knew she wanted me to sit down. While I watched, mouthopen in surprise, Mum took off her hat and coat and gave them to me to hold. She walked quietly tothe small room by the lift and took out a wet mop. She pushed the mop past the desk and as thenurse looked up, Mum nodded and said, “Very dirty floors.”“Yes. Im glad theyve finally decided to clean them,” the nurse answered. She looked at Mumstrangely and said, “But arent you working late?”Mum just pushed harder, each swipe of the mop taking her farther and farther down the hall. Iwatched until she was out of sight and the nurse had turned back to writing in the big book.After a long time Mum came back. Her eyes were shining. She quickly put the mop back and tookmy hand. As we turned to go out of the door, Mum nodded politely to the nurse and said, “Thankyou.”Outside, Mum told me, “Kate is fine. No fever.”“You saw her, Mum?”“Of course. I told her about the hospital rules, and she will not expect us until tomorrow. Dad will stopworrying as well. Its a fine hospital. But such floors! A mop is no good. You need a brush.” 1). When she took a mop from the small room what Mum really wanted to do was _.A. to clean the floorB. to please the nurseC. to see a patientD. to surprise the story-teller正确答案：C 满分：2 得分：02). When the nurse talked to Mum s