M9U4单元检测题

1 Module 9 Unit 4 单元检测单元检测 一 单词拼写一 单词拼写 1 She can only give a v description of her attacker 2 I m having some flowers d for her birthday 3 Tom likes playing on the beach and his b feet made no sound in the soft sand 4 The old man doesn t want to become a heavy b on his children when he is old 5 Can you understand the u sentence in this article 6 He 击打 the table a heavy blow with his fist 7 They are talking about 缩短 the working week 8 Snows are 频繁的 in this area during December 9 He is 播种 a plot of land with grass 10 Her doctor gave her a 彻底的 check up and told her she was very healthy 二 用所给短语的适当形式填空二 用所给短语的适当形式填空 be centred around as such on strike by and by be reduced to in other words hire oneself out count on catch on be based on 1 How man first learned to invent words is unknown the origin of language is still a mystery 2 Sports drinks have as consumers have realized the importance of health and do more exercise every day 3 He is the master and he must be obeyed 4 Now that you have taken the medicine the toothache will go away 5 My uncle can not be because he is unreliable 6 Today the White Horse Temple complex a south facing courtyard that is shaped like a rectangle 7 After he graduated from university he as a journalist at a local TV station 8 New friendships can be built relatively easily However lifelong friendships continuous respect and understanding 9 He spent every penny of his money and then he begging in the streets 10 The workers are coming out for higher wages 三 单项选择三 单项选择 1 The senior lady has reputation for fighting to preserve nature A a the B the the C a 不填 D the 不填 2 the website of the Fire Department in your city and you will learn a lot about firefighting A SearchB To searchC SearchingD Having searched 3 With so many tough problems he is as restless as an ant on a hot pan A settled B being settled C to settle D settling 4 I couldn t resist when I saw the actor rolling onto the stage in strange clothes A laughing B to laugh C to laughing D to be laughed 5 We will have to work extra hours for there are still some problems A remaining to solve B remained solving C remaining to be solved D remained to be solved 6 Not only give us pleasure but increase our knowledge of any kind A can travel can itB travel can can itC can travel it canD travel can it can 7 We tend cold winters and warm dry summers in this part of the county A to getting B getting C to get D get 8 is expected according to the online survey is that prices of houses will not go up any more A As B It C What D Which 2 9 The company is now faced with such a difficult situation no one expected A when B as C that D where 10 Did you criticize him for his mistakes Yes but it A I d rather I not do B I d rather not doing C I d rather I hadn t done D I d rather I didn t do 11 computers are convenient to us in daily life it may also cause other problems A WhetherB BecauseC AsD While 12 They are living with their parents for the moment because their own house A is being builtB has been rebuiltC is rebuiltD has rebuilt 13 What an amazing match It s the most interesting match I ve ever seen But I m sure it won t interest A somebodyB anybodyC nobody D everybody 14 Jack is late again It is of him to keep others waiting A normal B ordinary C common D typical 15 I don t think he could have done such a stupid thing last night A did he B could he C do I D has he 四 完形填空四 完形填空 Bobby Qualls was shopping when receiving a text message Fire on Beechmont one story house child trapped inside His heart 1 and then he got in his car and headed over The last time Qualls had been on Beechmont Street was to install smoke detectors 烟雾探测 器 at the Bateman Tubbs home He d been on a 2 task to see if they needed extra help during the holidays There he discovered two of the children playing outside with no shoes or coats in cold weather When Bobby told me his 3 wanted to be Secret Santas and buy my kids toys at first I thought we didn t need any 4 I told him what the kids really needed was 5 clothes Bateman recalls That s exactly what Qualls was 6 for that day winter jackets for Christopher seven JoJo four Madison one and two month old Charles He dialed Bateman s cell phone while 7 over to Beechmont Street She answered on the first ring screaming The house is on fire JoJo s trapped inside By the time Qualls reached the house the family had gotten out 8 their home was severely damaged His co workers had found four year old JoJo 9 under a pile of clothes in a bedroom He had stopped 10 and had been given CPR and sent to the hospital in no time Qualls learned that JoJo was now 11 by medical equipment and might not make it through the night so he 12 to the hospital immediately After a few days 13 JoJo regained consciousness 知觉 When he began to slowly 14 the local newspaper and TV stations got hold of the 15 and the Secret Santa Plan of Qualls and his fellow firefighters snowballed Before long boxes of toys food towels and clothes came 16 People called wanting to 17 furniture and appliances 电器 too By Christmas Eve JoJo was ready to leave the 18 and the firefighters were ready to deliver the family their very own Christmas miracle These people are 19 firefighters says Bateman they re our guardian angels 保护天 使 If they hadn t installed a smoke detector that first day they came to our house we wouldn t have known when the 20 started 1 A jumpedB exploded C beatD sank 2 A rareB foolish C secretD cultural 3 A captainB team C driverD wife 4 A helpB pavement C warning D advice 5 A beautifulB warm C newD clean 6 A wishingB walking C thinking D shopping 7 A takingB checking C driving D looking 3 8 A but B so C unless D until 9 A hidingB struggling C sleeping D playing 10 A cryingB breathing C laughing D complain 11 A defended 12 A skipped 13 A instead 14 A concentrate 15 A story 16 A flying 17 A buy B encouraged B wandered B indeed B recover B witness B pouring B sell C surrounded C rushed C though C move C challenge C filling C repair D supported D returned D therefore D exist D treatment D breaking D donate 18 A home B school C hospital D station 19 A more than B rather than C other thanD less than 20 A car B game C workD fire 五 阅读理解五 阅读理解 A As a solo artist Brightman has sold 26 million albums and two million DVDs in 34 countries Her musical styles put opera pop and jazz together She is popular in the States but not here Britain the image of her and her second husband Andrew Lloyd Webber he much older she his muse seems for ever frozen The 47 year old singer talks about the new album Symphony that came out of a very dark time including her decision to give up trying to have children People have suggested I could adopt Brightman says But work is central to my life now And so I am going to put it to one side After a while not having children becomes the norm and perhaps that might sound alarming to parents especially but I have never known anything different I m not hurt by not having children My life and career are incredibly rich Talking about growing up in a large family in Berkhamsted father a property developer who later committed suicide she says I was gifted as a child and very musical I seemed to be good at anything to do with the arts At 5 I understood the music I was dancing to and had an eye for costume She first appeared in a West End musical at 11 and hated boarding school Brightman led the saucy dance troupe 辣妹三人舞 Hot Gossip and had her first hit with I Lost My Heart to a Starship Trooper in 1978 At 18 she married a music manager called Andrew Graham Stewart I was probably in love but I can t remember Girls change such a lot between 18 and 22 It didn t really work out In 1981 she was spotted by Lloyd Webber She became his leading lady in Song and Dance Requiem and Phantom of the Opera They married in 1984 Brightman says she felt hostility 敌意 from the beginning I haven t tried to understand it I ve done very well everywhere else especially the US where I now live I just accept it for what it is The more you are away from Britain the more you appreciate it But I don t miss it although I miss my family Our profession can be uncomfortable but I enjoy what I do I get on with it 1 The first paragraph tells us that A Brightman is very popular around the world except in America B Brightman s musical style is a mixture of opera pop and jazz C the British people don t like her for her style of music D Brightman is much older than Andrew Lloyd Webber 2 Brightman decided to give up having children because A she could adopt one B her life and career were unbelievably rich without children C she felt it normal not to have children D she was too busy 3 The following statements are true EXCEPT A Brightman first appeared in a West End musical at 5 4 B Brightman disliked life on the campus C Brightman was very gifted when she was young D The saucy dance troupe made Brightman famous 4 The underlined word in the fourth paragraph probably means A located B caught C followed D found 5 What does the author try to say in the last paragraph by quoting Brightman s words A Brightman has to accept the fact that she is unwelcome in Britain B Brightman lives in America but she loves her own country C The British coldness towards Brightman led to her hatred to her homeland D Brightman was at a loss why she was not welcome in Britain B Usually when your teacher asks a question there is only one correct answer But there is one question that has millions of current answers That question is What s your name Everyone gives a different answer but everyone is correct Have you ever wondered about people s names Where do they come from What do they mean People s first names or given names are chosen by their parents Sometimes the name of a grandparent or other member of the family is used Some parents choose the name of a well known person A boy could be named George Washington Smith a girl could be named Helen Keller Jones Some people give their children names that mean good things Clara means bright Beatrice means one who gives happiness Donald means world ruler Leonard means as brave as a lion The earliest last names or surnames were taken from place names A family with the name Brook or Brooks probably lived near brook 小溪 someone who was called Longstreet probably lived on a long paved road The Greenwood family lived in or near a leafy forest Other early surnames came from people s occupations The most common occupational name is Smith which means a person who makes things with iron or other metals In the past smiths were very important workers in every town and village Some other occupational names are Carter a person who owned or drove a cart Potter a person who made pots and pans The ancestors of the Baker family probably baked bread for their neighbors in their native village The Carpenter s great great great grandfather probably built houses and furniture Sometimes people were known for the color of their hair or skin or their size or their special abilities When there were two men who were named John in the same village the John with the gray hair probably became John Gray Or the John was very tall could call himself John Tallman John Fish was probably an excellent swimmer and John Lightfoot probably a fast runner or a good dancer S