M2Unit3单元自测

牛津高中英语牛津高中英语 Module 2 Unit 3 Amazing People 单元自测单元自测 一 单项填空 共 15 小题 每小题 1 分 计 15 分 1 Jenny worked hard before the final exam and it She got an A A showed off B paid off C put off D took off 2 This is a disease that can result in total blindness left untreated A after B if C since D unless 3 When the old man to walk back to his house the sun itself behind the mountain A started had already hidden B had started had already hidden C had started was hiding D was starting hid 4 A man may usually be known by the books he reads by the friends he keeps A rather than B as well as C in place of D as many as 5 The coffee is wonderful It doesn t taste like anything I before A was having B have C have ever had D had ever had 6 During the long term cooperation MrLi a smart honest and trustworthy man A appeared B made C turned D proved 7 How did you like the of the interpreter at the Chinese FM press conference of 6 party talks on TV A performance B achievement C material D words 8 When he applied for a in the office of the local newspaper he was told to see the manager A situation B condition C position D work 9 A Hurry up Alice and Sue are waiting for you at the school gate B Oh I thought they without me A went B are going C have gone D had gone 10 his elder brother Tom is quite short A Compared with B Comparing with C Comparing D Compare 11 Millions of pounds worth of damage by a storm which swept across the north of England last night A has been caused B had been caused C will be caused D will have been caused 12 A Julia said she sent a birthday card yesterday Have you got it B Oh really I haven t my mailbox yet A examined B reviewed C tested D checked 13 The engine of the ship was out of order and the bad weather the helplessness of the crew at sea A added to B resulted from C turned out D made up 14 A Have you seen pen I left it here this morning B Is it black one I think I saw it somewhere A a the B the the C the a D a a 15 He made another wonderful discovery of great importance to science A which I think it B which I think it is C which I think is D I think which is 二 完形填空 共 20 小题 每小题 1 分 计 20 分 Children find meanings in their old family tales When Stephen Guyer s three children were growing up he told them stories about how his grandfather a banker 1 all in the 1930s but did not lose sight of what he valued most In one of the darkest times 2 his strong minded grandfather was nearly 3 he loaded his family into the car and 4 them to see family members in Canada with a 5 there are more important things in life than money The 6 took on a new meaning recently when MrGuyer downsized to a 7 house from a more expensive and comfortable one He was 8 that his children a daughter 15 and twins 22 would be upset To his surprise they weren t 9 their reaction echoed 共鸣 their great grandfather s What they 10 was how warm the people were in the house and how 11 of their heart was accessible Many parents are finding family stories have surprising power to help children 12 hard times Storytelling experts say the phenomenon reflects a growing 13 in telling tales evidenced by a rise in a storytelling events and festivals A university 14 of 65 families with children aged from 14 to 16 found kids ability to 15 parents stories was linked to a lower rate of anger and anxiety The 16 is telling the stories in a way children can 17 We re not talking here about the kind of story that 18 When I was a kid I walked to school every day uphill both ways barefoot in the snow Instead we should choose a story suited to the child s 19 and make eye contact 接触 to create a personal experience We don t have to tell children 20 they should take from the story and what the moral is 1 A missed B lost C forgot D ignored 2 A when B while C how D why 3 A friendless B worthless C penniless D homeless 4 A fetched B allowed C expected D took 5 A hope B promise C suggestion D belief 6 A tale B agreement C arrangement D report 7 A large B small C new D grand 8 A surprised B annoyed C disappointed D worried 9 A Therefore B Besides C Instead D Otherwise 10 A talked about B cared about C wrote about D heard about 11 A much B many C little D few 12 A beyond B over C behind D through 13 A argument B skill C interest D anxiety 14 A study B design C committee D staff 15 A provide B retell C support D refuse 16 A trouble B gift C fact D trick 17 A perform B write C hear D question 18 A means B ends C begins D proves 19 A needs B activities C judgments D habits 20 A that B what C which D whom 三 阅读理解 共 10 小题 每小题 2 分 计 20 分 A The Hawaiian Islands are situated 位于 about two thousand miles away from North America right in the middle of the Pacific Ocean Despite the distance the Islands actually make up the fiftieth state of the United States The Islands were all formed by volcano eruption and on the largest of the islands Hawaii or the Big Island there are still two active volcanoes the Mauna Loa and the Kilauea which still erupt every few years On the Hawaiian islands the natives have a particularly strange way of indicating directions They don t use the north south east and west system common to the rest of the world They use the mauka and makai system Mauka means mountain The mountains in Hawaii are always at the center of the islands as these are volcanic islands Makai means the sea The islands are small and the system is simple Wherever you want to visit it can always be described in terms of where it lies in relation to the mountains and the sea A typical conversation between a native Hawaiian and a visitor might go as follows VISITOR Excuse me Could you tell me where the Sheraton Hotel is HAWAIIAN Well Let me see From here it s two blocks mauka and then one block makai You can t miss it 1 This article would be most likely to appear in A a novel B a collection of storiesC a travel book D a women s magazine 2 Which of the following might be the best title for the article A The Big Island B Giving Directions in Hawaii C Volcanoes D The Hawaiian Islands 3 In Hawaii the mountains are in the center of the islands because A of the weather B of the geological conditions C the islands were created by volcanic eruptionsD of the islands location in the pacific 4 To find your way in Hawaii you must A refer to geographical directions B refer to well known establishments C refer to the location of the mountains and the seaD refer to the earth and the sea B James Cook at the age of forty was sent by England to explore the Pacific Ocean On his third voyage as captain in charge of two ships the Discovery and the Revolution he came upon a group of unknown islands which he named the Sandwich Islands after his friend the Earl 伯爵 of Sandwich Today the islands are known at the Hawaiian Islands When Cook sailed into a protected bay 海湾 of one of the larger islands the native greeted him with curiosity 好奇 and respect Some historians said that the islanders welcomed him believing he was the god protector of peace and agriculture The islanders were short strong people with a very well organized social system The men fished and raised crops The women prepared for the children and made clothing for the men and short skirts for the women 5 The islands were named A the Hawaiian Islands by James CookB the Earl of Sandwich by James Cook C Discovery by James CookD the Sandwich Islands by James Cook 6 When he landed there James Cook found the islanders were A cold B friendlyC angry D satisfied 7 Which of the following is true A The natives were tall and healthy B The men mainly worked outside C The women did nothing but look after children D The natives were very curious about everything C Experiments aboard the spaceship Columbia have disproved a theory on the human nervous system which won an Austrian professor a Nobel prize 79 years ago West German astronaut Ulf Merbold disproved the theory during tests aboard the spaceship yesterday His discovery is connected with the workings of the inner ear the body s balance mechanism 机制 In l914 Professor Robert Barany won the Nobel prize for Physiology 生理学 and Medicine when he announced that temperature differences affected the inner ear and caused the eyes to blink 眨眼 His theory was accepted by scientists But Merbold carried out tests to find if the theory was correct and shocked himself and space officials when he proved it wrong According to Barany s theory the eyes would blink when cold air was blown into one ear and hot air blown into the other But if this theory was correct such a movement would be impossible in zero gravity Both Merbold s eyes continually blinked when the test was carried out 8 Tests were carried out in outer space in order to A find what causes the eyes to blink B shock the world C prove the theory D disprove the theory 9 Barany s theory declared to prove A how our hearing mechanism works B why we constantly move our eyes C that eye movement is affected by temperature D how hearing reacts 反应 10 Barany s theory was proved incorrect in space by the effects of A having no weightB having no air C the pull of gravityD hot and cold air streams 四 句型转换 共 5 小题 每小题 2 分 计 10 分 请认真阅读下列句子 把划线部分转换成一个从句 语义保持不变 1 Upon entering the tomb Carter s lucky pet bird which had led him to the place was eaten by a snake Carter s lucky pet bird which had led him to the place was eaten by a snake 2 If breathed in the viruses can result in illness or even death the viruses can result in illness or even death 3 Tom was so careless that he didn t find the mistakes in his test paper Tom was he didn t find the mistakes in his test paper 4 All the pupils have read this storybook Their English teacher has read this book too has read this storybook 5 Most of his questions were not about his lessons Most of his questions his lessons 五 词汇检测 共五 词汇检测 共 1515 小题 每小题小题 每小题 1 1 分 计分 计 1515 分 分 A 根据所给的中文写出一个语法上和语义上均对的词 1 The 探险家 told the boys about his adventures in the Arctic 2 My husband loves 充满冒险的 life while I enjoy a more peaceful domestic life 3 New scientific 发现 are being made every day 4 The plot of the novel relies too much on 巧合 to be realistic 5 The miraculous 幸存 of some people in the air crash was widely reported by the press B 根据所给的首字母写出一个语法上和语义上均对的词 6 A Why did the Smiths move here from Canada B Don t be too c about things you are not supposed to know 7 A What did they find in the tombs B They found jewels gold and the p bodies of dead kings 8 A How do you find the film Avatar B Very interesting but the whole film seems s unreal 9 A How many people s the flooded mine B So far 115 people have been saved and the rescue is still on 10 A I don t feel like d you but can you do me a favor B No problem Anyway I am free now C 根据上下文写出一个语法上和语义上均对的词 11 A When did he return to his hometown B after the war ended 12 A What do you think of his new book B to the last one this one is better 13 A Will John come to dinner tonight B I m not sure but what is is that he will arrive before the show starts 14 A It seems that he prefers to live in the country B Yes he says people living in the city get less air than those who live in the country 15 A Was everybody at the meeting yesterday B No John was ill and he asked for a leave 六