重庆市万州分水中学高三英语 Unit8 Adventure单元测试题

1、重庆市万州分水中学高三英语单元测试题：（八）Unit 8 Adventure3 随堂演练巩固.单词拼写 1.These children e themselves with torches and rope,and then started off. 【答案】 equipped 2.After a months fight,the soldiers were all e and they were eager to have a good sleep. 【答案】 exhausted 3.The young man was born in a w family,but he doesnt thi

2、nk money can buy happiness. 【答案】 wealthy 4.The mother was a about the children when they didnt come back home from school. 【答案】 anxious 5.There were so many people that the company put on e buses. 【答案】 extra 6.The (作者) of the book had a lot of difficult experiences in his life. 【答案】 author 7.Saunder

3、s lawyer made a brief (陈述) to the press outside the court. 【答案】 statement 8.The teacher told the students to get ready for a (听写). 【答案】 dictation 9.As a teacher,it is a must for you to have wide range of knowledge as well as (耐心). 【答案】 patience 10.The weather in our country (不同) from one place to an

4、other. 【答案】 differs .完成句子 1.因为他认为她是无辜的,所以在整个庭审过程中他一直支持她。 He her throughout the trial as he believed her to be innocent. 【答案】 stood by 2.和他们的体制相比,我们的好像很老套。 their system,ours seems very oldfashioned. 【答案】 In contrast with 3.她结婚之后也没有放弃自己的工作。 She didnt her job when she got married. 【答案】 give up 4.你有没有弄清

5、楚他为什么旷课? Have you why he was absent from class? 【答案】 found out 5.他在放假前两天临时退出,因此我们把票给了他妹妹。 He two days before the holiday;so we gave the ticket to his sister. 【答案】 backed out 6.学生们正在为期末考试作准备。 The students are the final examination. 【答案】 preparing for 7.这个故事发生在遥远的过去。 This story took place . 【答案】 in th

6、e distant past 8.由于坏天气,他没有能准时到那儿。 Owing to the bad weather,he there on time. 【答案】 failed to get/arrive 9.妈妈晚饭后继续她的工作。 Mum her work after supper. 【答案】 carried on 10.比尔曾一度每天都去爬山。 Bill used to climb the hill every day . 【答案】 at one time .单项填空 1.Large of information have been stored in the computer. A.n

7、umbers B.qualities C.amountD.quantities 【解析】 large quantities of用以修饰可数名词或不可数名词,在句中作主语时谓语动词和quantities一致而用复数形式。 【答案】 D 2.I want to learn about your holidays.Could you tell me how you usually Thanksgiving Day in your country? A.congratulateB.remind C.rememberD.observe 【解析】 congratulate”祝贺”;remind “提醒”

8、;remember “记住”;observe”庆祝”。由题意可知应用observe。 【答案】 D 3.He got wellprepared for the job interview,for he couldnt risk the good opportunity. A.to loseB.losing C.to be lostD.being lost 【解析】 句意:他为求职面试作好了充分准备,因为他不能冒险失去这次好机会。risk后跟动词ing形式。 【答案】 B 4.How about eight oclock outside the cinema? That me fine. A.f

9、itsB.meets C.satisfiesD.suits 【解析】 此处应用suit表示”合某人的心意”。 【答案】 D 5.All the preparations ,were ready to start. A.madeB.being made C.having madeD.have been made 【解析】 逗号后为一个简单句,故前面应为独立主格结构,make和preparations之间为被动关系,故用过去分词形式。 【答案】 A 6.The actress who had been thought higy of to be a great disappointment. A.

10、turned downB.turning in C.turned outD.turning up 【解析】 句意:那位一直被高度评价的女演员结果却很令人失望。turn down”调小,拒绝”;turn in”交上,交出”;turn out”结果是,证明是”;turn up”露面,到场,调大”。根据句意应用turn out。 【答案】 C 7.Were going to with some friends for a picnic.Would you like to join us? A.get inB.get over C.get alongD.get together 【解析】 句意:我们打

11、算和几位朋友聚在一起进行一次野餐。你愿意参加吗?get together”聚在一起”。 【答案】 D 8.I of money every month.I cannot save a single penny. A.run outB.go out C.give outD.lose out 【解析】 句意:我每个月都把钱用光,一分钱都没有办法存下来。run out of表示”用完、耗尽”,及物动词短语。 【答案】 A 9.News reports say peace talks between the two countries with no agreement reached. A.have

12、 broken downB.have broken out C.have broken inD.have broken up 【解析】 句意:新闻报道说两国间的和平会谈已失败,没有达成共识。break down”失败”。 【答案】 A 10.People try to avoid public transportation delays by using their own cars,and this creates further problems. A.in shortB.in case C.in doubtD.in turn 【解析】 句意:人们试图通过用他们自己的车来避免公共交通延误,

13、这反过来又引起了进一步的问题。in short”简短地说”;in case”以防,万一”;in doubt”怀疑地”;in turn”转而,反过来”。根据句意可知应用in turn。 【答案】 D 提升能力达标.单项填空1.Your mum is very kind. Yeah.My mum is pretty considerate,you know what ,she always arranges everything around me. A.she means B.you mean C.I meanD.we mean 【解析】 I mean用在口语中”我的意思是”,用于进行解释或举例

14、,或停下来考虑下面说什么。 【答案】 C 2.I dont think that your lecture the audience,for they appeared quite puzzled. A.got across toB.got close to C.got away withD.got along with 【解析】 get across to sb.”让某人理解”;get close to”靠近”;get away with”拿走,抢走”;get along with”相处,进展”。 【答案】 A 3.Lisa was last observed downstairs. A.g

15、oingB.go C.to goD.went 【解析】 observe sb.doing sth.看到某人正在做某事,表示看到的瞬间发生的动作,其被动形式为:sb.be observed doing sth.。句意:丽莎被人看到最后下的楼梯。last说明动作发生在瞬间最后的时刻,因此选A项。 【答案】 A 4.They did a very good job.More than one student praised by the teacher. A.wasB.were C.isD.has 【解析】 本题考查more than的有关知识。more than one加单数名词虽表复数概念,但其

16、谓语用单数。 【答案】 A 5.Im amazing that you know that!I havent mentioned that before you. A.canB.do C.shallD.should 【解析】 句意:真奇怪,你竟然知道那事儿!我可从来没在你面前提过。在有表示”惊讶,震惊”等意义的句子中用should表示”竟然”。故答案为D项。 【答案】 D 6.The children all felt at the sound from behind the hill. A.horrifying;horrifyingB.horrifying;horrified C.horri

17、fied;horrifyingD.horrified;horrified 【解析】 考查形容词用法。horrifying”令人害怕的”;horrified”对感到害怕的”。 【答案】 C 7.A study reveals that more than half of Americans lose their TV remote between one and five times a week, 11 percent misplace it six to ten times. A.whenB.as C.whileD.but 【解析】 考查连词。句意:一项研究显示有一半以上的美国人在一周之内丢

18、失电视遥控器一到五次;另有百分之十一的人误放遥控器六到十次。本句用连词while表示对比。 【答案】 C 8.They stood on the top floor of the building, they could see the whole view of the dam. A.thereB.from there C.at whichD.from which 【解析】 考查定语从句。根据句意可知此处指从他们所站的地方可以看到整个大坝的景象,故用关系代词which和介词from连用。 【答案】 D 9.A clean environment can help the city bid f

19、or the Olympics,which, ,will promote its economic development. A.in natureB.in return C.in turnD.in fact 【解析】 此题考查含有in的短语的用法。in nature”在自然界中”,in return”作为回报”,in turn”依次”“轮流”“相应地”“继而”;in fact事实上。句意:一个清洁的环境可以帮助这个城市申办奥运会,而这反过来又将促进它的经济发展。 【答案】 C 10.Charlie Chaplin successfully developed a manner of acti

20、ng which was his own. A.acceptedB.recognised as C.regardedD.thought of 【解析】 be recognised as被认作;其他三个选项用被动语态时均要与as连用,才能与his own搭配。 【答案】 B 11.The teacher was surprised to see lots of people at the back of the room worried. A.seating;lookedB.seated;looking C.sitting;lookedD.sat;looked 【解析】 第一空应用seated表

21、示状态,作lots of people的补足语;第二空用looking表示伴随状况。 【答案】 B 12.He definitely wishes that his best friend Philip should some other profession. A.set outB.take over C.take upD.set up 【解析】 此题考查动词短语的用法。set out”出发”,take over”接管”,take up”占据(时间或空间),从事(运动、职业等)”,set up”搭起,建立”。此处用take up表示从事某个职业。 【答案】 C 13.In September

22、 2008,Chinas key milestone in space travel when Zhai Zhigang conducted the first space walk. A.reachedB.was reached C.has reachedD.had been reached 【解析】 2008年9月是一个具体的过去时间,应用过去时态;另外,句子主语Chinas key milestone和reach之间为被动关系,应用被动语态。 【答案】 B 14.Why was Mr.Smith unhappy those days? The only reason was that t

23、he theory he insisted on wrong. A.provingB.being proved C.provedD.was proved 【解析】 考查静态动词。prove表示”证明是”,是静态动词,它不能用被动语态。 【答案】 C 15.He promised to pay my money back in one month,on condition I lent him ￥5000. A.that B.whichC./ D.whose 【解析】 句意为”他答应一个月以内还我钱,在这个保证之下,我借给了他5000元钱”。on this/that condition介词短语,

24、表示”在这个/那个条件下”,可作状语,此时需要连词与主句连接;还可作定语从句。显然此句中没有连词,因此应该用作定语从句结构,且是一个非限制性定语从句,引导词又跟在介词后面,所以用which,而不用that,故答案为B项。 【答案】 B .阅读理解 Sometime early in the next century,human beings will move to Mars.They will live there for about a year,and then will be replaced with another group of pioneers.Building the ba

25、se on Mars will advance our knowledge of the solar system and aid in our understanding of the earth. We already know that Mars resembles the earth in many aspects:general size,presence of water,length of day,range of temperatures.These resemblances have caused many people to consider a centurieslong

26、 project:to terraform Mars.Terraforming means altering a planets surface so that Earths life forms can survive there.This concept,previously found only in science fiction is now being seriously considered by scientists. Terraforming Mars is theoretically simple:add nitrogen and oxygen to the atmosph

27、ere;pump water to the surface;and add the earths plants and animals in the order in which they developed on Earth.But it will take at least 300 years. Some people think that such a project is too huge for humans to undertake,but there are very good reasons to make the attempt.The earth now contains

28、some 6 billion people,and no one has any idea of how many humans the earth can support.Our very existence and numbers are threatening many other species.We also have had some experience with terraforming our own planet:altering the landscape,the atmosphere and the climate.Currently terraforming eart

29、h has become a wiser activity as we try to control global warming,air and water pollution,and preserve some natural living places. While the possibility of such a project is small,it is not impossible.Even if earth bound societies come and go in the next 300 years,the project can continue through th

30、e work of the Mars settlers without the need for constant backing from the earth. The future existence of all the people in our world may very well depend upon our ability to terraform Mars. 本文是一篇科普说明文,介绍了一些星球的情况。 1.What would be the best title for this passage? A.Terraforming MarsB.Saving the Earth

31、 C.Travelling to MarsD.A NewlyFound Place 【解析】 本文主要围绕Terraforming的特点对Mars进行介绍说明。 【答案】 A 2.What does the underlined word “altering” mean in the second paragraph? A.Warming.B.Changing. C.Planting.D.Building. 【解析】 根据上下文的理解,对句子进行分析得知。 【答案】 B 3.According to the passage,the main purpose of terraforming Ma

32、rs is to . A.do some scientific research work B.find out its similarity to earth C.avoid the dying away of many other species D.find on Mars living place for the increasing human beings 【解析】 由第四段可知。 【答案】 D 4.The main reason for causing many people to consider terraforming Mars is that . A.there are

33、some resemblances between Earth and Mars B.terraforming Mars is theoretically simple C.we have had some experience with terraforming our own planet:Earth D.the development of science and technology is very rapid 【解析】 由第二段可知。 【答案】 A 5.Whats the authors attitude towards the project? A.Optimistic.B.Neg

34、ative. C.Skeptical(怀疑的).D.Objective. 【解析】 根据”The future existence of all the people in our world may very well depend upon our ability to terraform Mars.”里的”very well”可知正确答案。 【答案】 A .任务型读写 You may admire both the romantic love story and the mysterious city of Rome in the movie Roman Holiday.If you a

35、re planning to visit Rome,here are some cultural dos and donts you should know. Coffee Etiquette:Italian breakfast consists of pastry and a cup of Cappuccino or shot of espresso.If eaten outside of home,breakfast is always consumed standing up at the local bar.An espresso is not sipped;it is downed

36、in one gulp.Cappuccino is generally a morning drink and is not drunk after noon by real Italians.A postdinner espresso,however,is common practice. Dinner Rules:It is expected for guests to arrive for dinner reservations at least fifteen minutes late.In many restaurants,printed menus are for tourists

37、.Regular patrons know to ask for the daily specials,which typically feature the freshest ingredients.Bread,when served,is rarely accompanied by butter or olive oil. Drink the Water:Rome has plenty of public water fountains,and real Romans (and their dogs) always drink directly from them.Many people

38、also refill their water bottle from these fountains. Mind the Traffic:Unless theres a traffic light,or you are in a crosswalk,dont expect cars to stop for you.Though crosswalks go first,in a carcrazy city,still youd better keep cautious and walk cautiously. Money:Always have some euros with you.Most

39、 major hotels,restaurants,and shops take credit cards,but many smaller operations either will be unwilling to accept them for smaller purchases or do not accept credit cards at all.ATMs are available around the city and at the airports. About Soccer:Most Italian men are passionate about their soccer.Arm yourself with some knowledge of Italys soccer scene,and you will find ready conversation partners almost everywhere. The Romans:The people here love to share their thoughts,opinions and emotions.They are creative,passionate,playful,occasionally rude or vain but always e