【河南专用】2014届高考英语一轮复习 课时作业 模块3 Unit 7 The Sea

1 课时作业课时作业 七七 模块模块 3 3 UnitUnit 7 7 TheThe Sea Sea 限时 35 分钟 单项填空 1 You must apologize your sister being so rude No way It was her fault A with about B at for C to with D to for 2 It won t be he up with us A long before catches B before long catches C for long caught D long until will catch 3 All the people at the party are fond of the music of the TV play A present B interested C important D thankful 4 After from his illness Mr Smith was advised to take up gardening as a hobby A benefiting B recovering C suffering D separating 5 Many young people left their hometown for big cities better jobs A in favour of B in charge of C in search of D in honour of 6 When you study the local map you ll find this town is A twice as a large town as that B twice the size of that one C twice as larger as that one D twice as larger a town as that 7 When shall we start Let s it 8 30 Is that all right A pick B meet C make D take 8 Shall I help you get a dictionary since I ll drop in at the bookstore this afternoon I really need one A It couldn t be better B Of course you can C If you like D It s up to you 9 Did you enjoy yourself at the party Yes I have never been to one before A a more excited B the most excited C a more exciting D the most exciting 10 The police got to was once an old yard the workers 2 used as a store A what where B which where C that that D what which 2012 2012 北京卷 完形填空 InspirationInspiration Mama when I grow up I m going to be one of those I said this after seeing the Capital Dancing Company perform when I was three It was the first time that my 11 took on a vivid form and acted as something important to start my training As I grew older and was 12 to more my interests in the world of dance 13 varied but that little girl s dream of someday becoming a 14 in the company never left me In the summer of 2005 when I was 18 I received the phone call which made that dream a 15 I became a member of the company 16 back to 1925 As I look back on that day now it surely 17 any sense of reality I believe I stayed in a state of pleasant disbelief 18 I was halfway through rehearsals 排练 on my first day I never actually 19 to get the job After being offered the position I was completely 20 I remember shaking with excitement Though I was absolutely thrilled with the chance it did not come without its fair share of 21 Through the strict rehearsal period of dancing six days a week I found it vital to 22 up the material fast with every last bit of concentration It is that extreme 23 to detail 细节 and stress on practice that set us 24 To then follow those high energy rehearsals 25 a busy show schedule of up to five performances a day I discovered a new 26 of the words hard work What I thought were my physical 27 were pushed much further than I thought 28 I learned to make each performance better than the last Today when I look at the unbelievable company that I have the great 29 of being a part of not only as a member but as a dance captain I see a 30 that has inspired not only generations of little girls but a splendid company that continues to develop and grow and inspires people every day to follow their dreams 11 A hobby B plan C dream D word 12 A connected B expanded C exposed D extended 13 A rarely B certainly C probably D consistently 14 A director B trainer C leader D dancer 15 A symbol B memory C truth D reality 16 A bouncing B dating C turning D tracking 3 17 A lacks B adds C makes D brings 18 A while B since C until D when 19 A cared B expected C asked D decided 20 A motivated B relaxed C convinced D astonished 21 A challenges B profits C advantages D adventures 22 A put B mix C build D pick 23 A attention B association C attraction D adaptation 24 A apart B aside C off D back 25 A over B by C with D beyond 26 A function B meaning C expression D usage 27 A boundaries B problems C barriers D efforts 28 A necessary B perfect C proper D possible 29 A talent B honor C potential D responsibility 30 A victory B trend C tradition D desire 阅读理解 Americans often say that there are only two things a person can be sure of in life death and taxes Many people feel that the United States has the worst taxes in the world Taxes are the money that people pay to support their government There are generally three levels of government in the United States federal state and city therefore there are three types of taxes Salaried people who earn more than four to five thousand per year must pay a certain part of their salaries to the federal government The percentage varies for different people It depends on the salaries The federal government has a two level income tax that is 15 or 28 percent 17 850 is the cut off The tax rate is 15 percent below 17 850 and 28 percent above The second tax is for the state government New York California or any of the other forty eight states Some states have an income tax similar to that of the federal government Of course the percentage for the state tax is lower Other states have a sales tax which is a percentage charged to any item which 4 people buy in the state Some states use income tax and sales tax to raise their revenues 收入 The third tax is for the city This tax comes in two forms property tax people who own a house have to pay taxes on it and excise 执照 tax which is collected on vehicles in a city The cities use this money for education police public works etc Since Americans pay such high taxes they often feel that they are working one day each week just to pay their taxes People always complain about taxes They often say that the government misuses their tax dollars They all believe that taxes are too high in this country 31 How much money does an American earning 40 000 per year pay to the federal government as income tax according to the passage A 11 200 B 6 000 C 17 850 D 5 000 32 What happens to buyers when a sales tax is collected A They have to pay more than what the item costs B They can pay less than what the item costs C They have to pay exactly what the item costs D They will all give up buying the item 33 What tax does an American have to pay to the city if he owns a car A Property tax B Excise tax C Income tax D Sales tax 34 After reading the passage we might feel that Americans seem to be A satisfied with their taxes B proud of their taxes C unhappy about their taxes D happy about their taxes 阅读填空 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 选项中有两项为多 余选项 Long ago people believed that in the future we would work less have more free time and get more relaxed 35 Today we work harder work longer hours and have more stresses than ten years ago We walk faster eat faster and sleep less than previous generations And although we use machines that save us time we have less free time than our parents and grandparents 36 An American journalist James Gleick in a new book says that people are suffering from hurry sickness we re trying to do more things in less time As a result our lives are stressful He says that if we don t slow down we won t live as long as our parents 37 Newspaper articles today are shorter and the headlines are bigger Most people don t have enough time to read the articles they only read the headlines On TV and the radio newsreaders speak more quickly than ten years ago In the USA there is a book called One Minute Bedtime Stories for 5 children These are shorter versions 版本 of traditional stories specially written for busy parents who want to save time Some answerphones now have quick playback buttons so that we can replay people s messages faster we can t wa