金陵中学高三牛津英语模块十单元四练习一.doc

金陵中学高三牛津英语模块十单元四练习一I.单项选择1-Andrew won the first place in the physics competition. -_ ? I dont like science, anyway.AWhy notBSo whatCWhat ifDHow come2. _ with a difficult situation, Rose decided to ask her teacher for advice.A. To face B. Having facedC. Faced D. Facing 3. Work on Romes Palatine Hill has turned up a series of discoveries, including _ might be the underground cave. A. whatB. whichC. the oneD. where4While he was investigating ways to improve the telescope, Newton made _ discovery which completely changed _ mans understanding of color.Athe; aBa ; theCa; 不填D.不填；the5. The tsunami happening deep under the sea in South-east Asia _more than 200,000 lives. A. suckedB. chargedC. claimedD. submitted6. -What should I do with this passage? -_ the main idea of each paragraph. A. Finding out B. Found outC. To find outD. Find out7. Since taking the doctors advice, I have _ jogging in the morning every day. A. catered toB. taken toC. applied toD. subscribed to8. He is writing a book about new discoveries in science. I am sure, _ it is printed, this book will be very popular. A. onceB. whileC. now thatD. though9. Floods in the upper reach of the River Nile _ many people leaving their hometown. A. went in for B. accounted for C. allowed for D. pushed for 10-The accident might not have happened had we been more careful. -But we _ at that time.AwerentBdidntChadntDdont11. The description was pretty _, so the police couldnt figure out the portrait of the criminal.A. vague B. accurate C. particular D. vain12No student _ go out of the school campus after ten oclock at night without permission, according to the school regulations.AwillBmustCmayDshall13. His behaviour at the party last night seemed rather _, which surprised many of us. A. out of practiceB. out of envyC. out of placeD. out of shape14. -Why is it _ Mr. Smith seldom mentions his childhood? -Perhaps he suffered a lot in his childhood. A. 不填B. whatC. howD. that15. -May I speak to your manager Mr. Williams at five oclock tonight?-Im sorry. Mr Williams _ to a conference long before then. A. will have gone B. had gone C. would have goneD. has gone 16. A study shows that eating one egg _ day does not appear to raise _ risk of heart attack.A. the; a B. a; a C. a; / D. a; the17. A sense of _ is _ it takes for a comedian to perform well in a comedy.A. humor; whatB. humorous; what C. harmony; thatD. harmonious; that18. By the time the teacher _ back, we _ the thorough cleaning.A. came, have finished B. comes, have finished C. will come, will have come D. comes, will have finished19. Only_ stand-up comedians have become famous as television and film actors later on in life._ person is Billy Crystal.A. a few; One such B. some; A such C. few; Such a D. fewer; Such one20. Excuse me, could you tell me the way to the British Museum? Sorry, Im a stranger here. _.A. Thanks anyway B. It doesnt matter C. Never mind D. No problem.21. A stand-up comedian may make fun of an audience member, or he or she might decide to tell different jokes_ the reactions of an audience.A. in honor of B. in response to C. as well as D. apart from22. -What were you doing when Tony phoned you? -I had just finished my work and _ to take a shower. A. had started B. started C. have started D. was starting23. My parents live in a small village. They always keep candles in the house _ there is a power out. A. ifB. unless C. in case D. so that24.The students are holding a heated discussion about what clothes are_for school wear.A. formal B. appropriate C. correctD. appreciate25.-We could have walked to the station. It was so near. -Yes. A taxi _ at all necessary. A. wasnt B. had been C. wouldnt be D. wont be26. _the days_I spent with Jane on the farm, I still cant figure out what went wrong.A. Looking forward to; when B. Looking back on; thatC. Looking into; which D. Looking back on; when27. Something extraordinarily happened in that hospital. A man, _ clinically dead, suddenly came to life.A. declaring B. being declared C. declared D. having declared28. Why do you want a new job _ you have got such a good one already?A. when B. while C. as D. although29. Come on, please give me some ideas about the project.Sorry. With so much work my mind, I almost break down. A. filled B. filling C. to fillD. being filled30. His movie won several awards at the film festival, _ was beyond his wildest dream. A. which B. that C. where D. it31. Though our city has a good public transport system, _ private car is becoming _ popular means of transport.A. a; 不填 B. the; the C. the; a D. 不填; the32. I _ my son to Laos for sightseeing. - I would rather you didnt do that, for the bird flu _ several lives there.A. took; claimed B. am taking; has claimedC. took; had claimed D. will take; claimed33. The residents approve of the measure _ so far in our city, _ to bring a sharp rise in oil prices.A. having been taken; intended B. to be taken; intendingC. taken; to intend D. taken; intended34. The fellow has been suspected _ e- mail fraud. - Nowadays cybercrime is developing _ an amazing rate.A. from; at B. about; in C. of; with D. of; at35. Each of us is likely to develop a personal _ for certain types of entertainment.A. preference B. interest C. habit D. feature36. Using renewable energy sources is a simple idea, but _ we find it hard to put into practice.A. one B. what C. which D. that37. The lecture mainly deals with the trouble young children have _ right from wrong.A. distinguished B. to distinguish C. distinguishing D. to be distinguished38. Bungee jumping is an adventurous sport, popular with young adults, _ courage matters more than strength.A. whose B. that C. of which D. where39. Im sorry, my mind _. What _ you _? - You are always absent- minded in class.A. am wandering; do; say B. wandered; had; saidC. wandered; did; say D. was wandering; did; say40. The news came, as expected, _ my cousin was chosen to be a foreign aid doctor to go to Africa where people are suffering a lot from aids.A. it B. that C. what D. which41. Im not sure how much scholarship you will receive, but it will roughly _your major expenses.A. cover B. afford C. pay D. charge42. As long as I can remember, _I called, his wife would answer the phone.A. however B. whenever C. whatever D. whichever43. In Beijing volunteers are making use of every minute to_their foreign language because language volunteers must pass a written test and an interview.A. polish up B. take up C. put up D. make up44. She has a(an) _eye for fashion, which makes her a very good shopping companion.A. active B. swift C. acute D. dull45.-I drove my car at a speed of 150 kilos an hour this afternoon. It was great fun! -Did you go crazy? You _yourself.A. might kill B. could have killed C. could kill D. must have killedII.完形填空Eight years ago, when Kyle Amber was five years old, he came face-to-face with a huge problem: His brother, Ian, ten, was diagnosed with leukemia(白血病). Their parents, Laurie and Henry, were spending much of their_36_with him in hospital. Kyle often felt alone and 37 .What could a kindergartner do? Not much, it seemed. 38 , Kyle was determined. He looked around and saw lots of kids being 39 for cancer and decided he could help them by helping the hospital, which was trying to 40 money for bone-marrow(骨髓)transplant.But how? Since Kyles grandfather was in the printing business, he 41 bring decorative cards for Kyle, who 42 with the idea of selling them 43 . He made a large sum of momey-$80-for the hospital. His next 44 was a candy sale at this school, Palmetto Elementary, and it has turned into an annual 45 . And then people in Miami read about his efforts and were inspired to 46 to donate more money and toys, and things just snowballed.Within a year Kyles idea turned into an official fund-raising organization called Kids That Care Cancer Fund. Today it is one of the 47 organizations in the country run by kids and 48 kids. Its hard to estimate just 49 the group has collected, says Laurie, but it is more than $100,000. As the Mayor of Miami wrote to Kyle, “ Your efforts have made a remarkable 50 in the lives of many suffering from this disease.”Never once has Kyle thought of 51 , because the smiles of the kids are too important. “ Basically, the entire feeling that you get is very 52 ,” he explains. Helping other kids has taught him to be less 53 . And theres another thing he learns for sure: “ There is 54 going to be a time when youre going to have a very hard barrier,” he says. “ 55 you overcome that, you can do anything.”36. A. energy B. money C. time D. fortune37. A. hopeless B. helpless C. homeless D.fearless38. A. Still B. So C. Only D. Thus39. A. considered B. regarded C. treated D. injured40. A. give B. offer C. earn D. raise41. A. might B. would C. should D. needed42. A. came out B. came across C. came on D. came up43. A. at school B. at hospital C. in business D. in town44. A. progress B. proposal C. project D. problem45. A. event B. plan C. report D. meeting46. A. volunteer B. distribute C. pass D. award47. A. professional B. large C. great D. few48. A. of B. for C. on D. with49. A. what B. where C. how much D. how soon50. A. contribution B. difference C. affection D. importance51. A. quitting B. regretting C. continuing D. designing52. A. curious B. astonishing C. rewarding D. precious53. A. rude B. selfish C. mild D. lazy54. A. never B. seldom C. rarely D. always55. A. Unless B. Even though C. Until D. OnceIII.阅读理解 AThe interview is an important event in the job-hunting process, because the 20 or 30 minutes you spend with the interviewer may decide whether or not you get the particular job you want. Therefore, it is important to remerber that your purpose during the interview may differ from that of the potential employer. You want to make yourself stand out as a whole person who has personal strengths and should be considered the right person for the job. It is encouraging to know that the interviewers task is not to embarrass you, but to hire the right person for the job.Remember, job hunting is very competitive. Anything you can do to improve your interview techniques will be to your advantage. The following suggestions may help you land the most important job.Your goal in this interview is to make sure your good points get across. The interviewer wont know them unless you point them out , so try to do this in a factual and sincere manner.Dont say anything bad about your former employers. If you have been fired from a job and the interviewer asks about it, be honest. Show the interviewer that your are interested in the company by asking questions. Ask about responsibilities, working conditions, promotions opportunities and benefits of the job you are interviewing for.If at some point you decide the interview is not going well, do not let your discouragement show. You have nothing to lose by continuing a show of confidence, and you may have much to gain. It may be real, or it may be a test to see how you react to adverse conditions.Some interviesers may bring up salary early in the interview. At this time, you may indicate that you are more interested in a job where you can prove yourself that a specific salary. This politely passes the question back to the interviewer. If possble, you should negotiate for salary after you have been offered a job and have completed the paperwork.56. To get the job you want, during the interview you should _ . A. avoid the interviewers questions that are designed to embarrass you B. remember that you are the best C. make yourself stand out as the right person for the job D. tell yourself that you want to get the job57. If you did not get along with your former employer, you _ . A. should tell a lie to the interviewer B. should not speak ill of him C. should refer to him in a factual manner D. should never mintion it58. The underlined word “adverse” in the sixth paragraph can be replaced by _ . A. difficult B. friendly C. opposite D. different59. The passage is mainly about _ . A. how to make your strengths understood B. how to show your interest in the job C. how to be frand and sincere D. how to deal with an interviewBWhere was I? The room was dark and quiet. My head hurt really badly. I shouted, “Help! Help! Can anybody help me?” After a while somebody came in. The room was so dark that I couldt see hs face clearly. The man turned on the light and said with a sharp voice, “Ah! Sweetie, do you still remember who I am?” I was shocked. Oh , my God! I cried, “You are Michael Zey, the man I charged with murder! Why are you here? You should be in preson!” “You never thought about the result of charging a gang(犯罪团伙) leader, did you? Because of you, I was in prison for 15 years. You ruined my life!” His voice was very cold. My face was pale with fear. He was here to take revenge(报复)! “Please, let me go! Dont hurt me! Please!” I sked him. “Dr Calment, you are smart enough to know it is impossible. Now, I give you two choices. One is shooting your head. It is the quickest way. The other is cremation(火葬). Your husband and you will be together forever. Its quite romantic. Dont you think?” He spoke angrily. “What? My husband? He is innocent!” I shouted at him.Suddenly, he took hold of my head and said, “you will pay for what you have done to me.” He took out a gun from his bag. “Help! Help! Can anybody help me?” 60. What might have happened to the writer before the man came in?A.She had taken his place and become a gang leader.B.She had come to this place to see her husband.C.She wanted to pay for what she had done to Michael Zey.D.She had been beaten terribly.61. Which of the following words can best describe how the writer felt when the story happened? A. Surprised B. Terrified C. Amazed D. Puzzled62. What does the underlined word “it”in the fourth paragrapt refer to ? A. To let her go. B. To hurt her C. To take revenge. D. To stay in prison.63. Michael Zey mentioned the writers husband because _ . A. he thought her husband was guilty B. he thought it was romanticC. he thought her husband was innocent D. he wanted to frighten the writter CIn the 1600s when the Spanish moved into what later was to become the southwestern United States, they came across the ancestors of the modern-day Pueblo, Hopi, and Zuni peoples. These ancestors, known variously as the basket makers, the Ancient ones, had lived in the area for at least 2000 years. They were an advanced agricultura people who used irrigation to help grow their drops.The Anasazi lived in houses constructed of earth and wood. Anasazi houses were originally built underground and were entered from the roof. But around the year 700 A. D., the Anasazi began to build their homes above ground and join them together into multistoried complexes, which the Spanish called villages. Separate underground rooms in these villagesknown as kivas or holy placeswere set aside for religious ceremonies. Each kiva had a fireplace and a hole that was believed to lead to the underworld. The largest villages had five stories and more than 800 rooms.The Anasazi family was ruled by women. The sacred objects of the family were under the control of the oldest female, but the actual ceremonies were conducted by her brother or son. Women owned the rooms in the village and the crops, once they were harvested. While still growing, crops belonged to the men who, in contrast to most other Native American groups, planted them. The women made baskets and pottery; the men wove cloth and made jewelry.Each village had two chiefs. The village chief dealt with land arguments and religious affairs. The war chief l