Unit 1 The world of our sense语言应用 感官世界巩固练习

1、Unit 1 The world of our sense 语言应用-感官世界 巩固练习 单项填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分） 1. Chinas economic development has made_ rapid progress in the past 20 years and young people have made _ great contribution to this progress. A. /; a B. the; / C. a; a D. /; / 2. Elephants have their own way to tell the shape of a

2、n object and_ it is rough or smooth. A. that B. whether C. how D. what 3. Polly found herself _ up at a man standing with his hand resting on her arm. A. stared B. stare C. staring D. to stare 4. Because of the heavy traffic, the film _ for an hour when she got to the cinema. A. has been on B. had b

3、een on C. was on D. is on 5. _ the forest park is far away, a lot of tourists visit it every year. A. As B. When C. Even though D. In case 6. What the doctors really doubt is_ my mother will recover from the serious disease soon. A. when B. how C. whether D. why 7. It is reported that she was busy m

4、oving into a residence, _ training for the sports meeting. A. rather than B. other than C. more than D. except for 8. Lessons can be learned to face the future, _ history cannot be changed. A. though B. as C. since D. unless 9.Wow, your house is so big！ Yes, its twice _ yours. A. the size as B. more

5、 than C. bigger as D. bigger than 10. Do you doubt _ he has passed the examination? I am not doubtful at all_ he has passed all the examinations. A. that; whether B. that; that C. whether; that D. whether; whether 11. Dont worry about him. We can depend on _ he has a gift for driving. A. that B. it

6、C. what D. it that 12. Look at the price of that bike! It is practically the same as _ of a new motorcycle. A. one B. this C. it D. that 13. Before the operation, the doctor had to talk to the patient in order to move her fear _ she might die during the operation. A. when B. that C. which D. so that

7、 14. I tried all I could do _ the topic at the meeting, but failed. A. avoid mentioning B. to avoid mentioning C. avoiding to mention D. avoiding mentioning 15. You are required to _ a recent photo to your application form before handing it in. A. attach B. fix C. post D. load 16. I always _ the twi

8、ns; they look so alike. A. confuse B. recognize C. hesitate D. puzzle 页 1 第17. Most of the children are _ by the TV advertisements and then buy foods that do harm to their health. A. collected B. attracted C. contacted D. rejected 18. Has Lucy been told the good news? I tried to tell her but she _ m

9、e. A. refused B. bothered C. ignored D. informed 19. Listen! Do you hear someone _ for help? A. calling B. call C. to call D. called 20. I find painting and listening to music _. A. relaxing B. is relaxing C. relaxed D. are relaxed 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30） I found a new job in a school last year. Wh

10、en I entered the school, I was really 1 . Before I arrived, I thought the school would be 2 and all the students would be having class in the classroom. 3 all that I saw were the students 4 on the playground. Some were playing with the sand and some were 5 wooden toys. “What are you doing?”I asked a

11、 ten-year-old boy. “We are playing,” he replied without 6 . I was confused. How could all the students be playing outside 7 studying in the classroom. And none of them 8 to care about their studies. Arent they worried about their studies at all? What about the teachers? Do they 9 them to play? With

12、the 10 in my mind, I went to the head teachers 11 . “The students are allowed to play for ten days. In these ten days, they dont have to stay in the classroom. What they need to do is to do what they like, ”said the head teacher. “But 12 ? ”I asked. “There was once a very good student in our school.

13、 He was very good at his 13 . But he never played. He studied all the time. However, he 14 became ill and was sent to the 15 and died only four days later. Before he died, we 16 him what he wanted to do 17 . He said he wanted to play. So we 18 to let the students play for ten days every 19 ,”said th

14、e head teacher, and I finally knew why. That students death gave the other students the 20 to play. 1. A. happy B. excited C. surprised D. angry 2. A. quiet B. crowded C. far D. clean 3. A. Since B. But C. Because D. So 4. A. running B. sitting C. playing D. reading 5. A. making B. giving C. selling

15、 D. building 6. A. breaking out B. showing off C. showing up D. looking up 7. A. because of B. instead of C. except for D. in case of 8. A. meant B. liked C. seemed D. happened 9. A. beg B. teach C. expect D. allow 10. A. opinions B. questions C. sentences D. news 11. A. company B. school C. office

16、D. home 12. A. why B. what C. when D. where 13. A. books B. games C. sports D. studies 14. A. interestingly B. suddenly C. hopefully D. carefully 页 2 第15. A. hotel B. playground C. hospital D. cinema 16. A. took B. gave C. told D. asked 17. A. most B. least C. more D. better 18. A. decided B. stoppe

17、d C. served D. advised 19. A. festival B. month C. week D. term 20 A. task B. right C. place D. decision 阅读理解(共8小题；每小题2分，满分16分） A Many animals recognize their food because they see it. So do humans. When you see an apple or a piece of chocolate you know that these are things you can eat. You can als

18、o use other senses when you choose your food. You may like it because it smells good or because it tastes good. You may dislike some types of food because they do not look, smell or taste very nice. Different animals use different senses to find and choose their food. A few animals depend on only on

19、e of their senses, while most animals use more than one sense. Although there are many different types of food, some animals spend their lives eating only one type. The giant panda eats only one particular type of bamboo. Other animals eat only one type of food even when given the choice. A kind of

20、white butterfly(蝴蝶) will stay on the leaves of a cabbage, even though there are plenty of other vegetables in the garden. However, most animals have a more varied diet (多样化饮食). The bear eats fruits and fish. The fox eats small animals, birds and fruits. The diet of these animals will be different de

21、pending on the season. Humans have a very varied diet. We often eat food because we like it and not because it is good for us. In countries such as France and Britain, people eat food with too much sugar. This makes them overweight, which is bad for their health. Eating too much red meat and animal

22、products, such as butter, can also be bad for the health. Choosing the right food, therefore, has become an area of study in modern life. 1. We can infer from the text that humans and animals_. A. depend on one sense in choosing food B. are not satisfied with their food C. choose food in similar way

23、s D. eat entirely different food 2. Which of the following eats only one type of food? A. The white butterfly. B. The small bird. C. The bear. D. The fox. 3. Certain animals change their choice of food when _. A. the season changes B. the food color changes C. they move to different places D. they a

24、re attracted by different smells 4. We can learn from the last paragraph that _. A. food is chosen for a good reason B. French and British food is good C. some people have few choices of food D. some people care little about healthy diet B SydneyA shark savaged a schoolboys leg while he was surfing

25、with his father at a beach 页 3 第in Sydney on February 23. It was the third shark attack along the coast of Australias largest city in a month. The 15-year-old boy and his father were in the water off Avalon, on Sydneys northern beaches, around dawn when he was attacked. The citys beaches are packed

26、with locals and tourists during the summer months. “The father heard a scream and turned to see his son thrashing (激烈扭动) about in the water, ”police said. “Fortunately, the shark swam away and the boy was helped to the shore by his father.” Lifesaving Club spokesman Nick Miller said, “It got him aro

27、und the top of his left leg and the father came and dragged him out of water.” He said the boy was bleeding heavily when he was brought to the shore. “There was a lot of pain, as you can imagine. ”The teenager was airlifted to hospital for treatment for leg injuries. Police said the bites “cut throu

28、gh to the bone”, but the boy did not appear to have sustained any fractures(骨折). He was in a stable condition now. Several beaches were closed after the attack. Water police and lifeguards were searching for the shark, while police hoped to identify its species by the shape of the bite marks. But th

29、ey said it was too early to say what type of shark attacked the boy. “I dont even know if he saw it.”Miller said. Many shark species live in the waters off Sydneys beaches, but attacks on humans are still relatively rare. However, there were two attacks on successive days earlier this month, one on

30、a navy diver in Sydney harbor, not far from the famous Opera House, and the other on a surfer at the citys world-famous Bondi beach. Fishermen say shark numbers are on the rise. There is a ban on commercial fishing in the harbor, which has increased fish stocks. Marine experts also claim environment

31、al protection has created a cleaner environment, attracting sharks closer to the shore as they chase fish. Many shark species, including the Great Whitethe man-eaters made famous in Steven Spielbergs Jawsare protected in Australian waters. 5. The report mainly tells us _. A. shark attacks on humans

32、are on the rise B. sharks attacked humans three times in one month C. a boy was attacked by a shark at a Sydney beach D. shark numbers are increasing in the waters off Sydneys beaches 6. The underlined word “savaged” in the first paragraph probably means “_ ”. A. attracted B. dragged C. bit D. packe

33、d 7. What do we know about the city of Sydney from the passage? A. It is one of the largest cities in Australia. B. Sydney harbor is not far from the famous Opera House. C. There are many locals and tourists on its coast all the year round. D. There are few shark species in the waters off Sydneys be

34、aches. 8. About the injury of the boy we know that _ . A. he was losing much blood when he was dragged out B. he was very nervous when he was sent to hospital C. he may be in danger of losing his leg 页 4 第D. he was injured in the right leg 完成句子（共10小题;每小题1分，满分10 分） 1. 还能看得见那艘船。（sight） The ship is sti

35、ll _ . 2. 警方注意到他进了银行。(observe) The police _ him _ the bank. 3. 约翰喜欢的是乡村音乐。(it) _ country music _ John likes. 4. 没有人喜欢被别人盯着看。（stare） No one enjoys _ by others. 5. 密切注意那个穿黑大衣的男人。(watch) _ the man in a black overcoat. 6. 她感激乔治所做的一切。（grateful） She _ George for what he had done. 7. 戴维可能今晚去听音乐会。（likely） D

36、avid _ go to the concert tonight. 8. 他放弃这份工作的原因对我来说仍是一个谜。（puzzle） The reason why he gave up the job is still _. 9. 他对是否参加俱乐部仍拿不定主意。（hesitate） He _ whether to join the club. 10. 苏珊的裙子看起来和你的一样，但价格是你的裙子的两倍。(as) Susans skirt looks the same as yours, but it cost _ yours. 回答问题 (共4小题;每小题2.5分，满分10分) Directi

37、ons: Read the following passage. Answer the questions according to the information given in the passage. The worlds first subway was built in London in 1863. At the time, the government was looking for a way to reduce traffic problems. The poor areas of the city were so crowded with people. So the o

38、fficials decided to make it possible for workers to live outside of London and travel easily to work each day. If people had a convenient way to get to and from work, they would live outside of the city and this would help reduce the pressure. From these problems, the idea of the London Underground

39、was born. The plans for building the underground met with several problems, but the first track was finally opened in January, 1863. A steam train pulled the cars along the first underground track which was six kilometers long. About 30, 000 people got on the subway the first day. They were treated

40、to comfortable seats and pleasant decorations inside the cars. However, the smoke from the engine soon filled the air in the tunnels with ash and soot, as well as chemical gases. Fans had to be put in the tunnel later to keep the air clean enough for people to breathe. Even with its problems, riding

41、 the underground did become popular. It carried nine million riders in its first year. Modern subways have come a long way since the early days of the London Underground. Today there are more than one hundred underground systems around the world. Shopping malls built in traffic stations have helped

42、the popularity of subways. Nowadays many stations include underground department stores, supermarkets and restaurants. Shoppers never have to go above ground! 1. What is the best title for this passage? (No more than 6 words) _ 页 5 第2. Why did the British government decide to build the London Underg

43、round? (No more than 8 words) _ 3. When was the first track opened? (No more than 5 words) _ 4. What does the writer mean by saying “Shoppers never have to go above ground!”? (No more than 10 words) _ 语法填空 Scientists have found that pesticides (农药) harm the ability of bees to find food. Bees must le

44、arn which flowers contain their food from the smells of the flowers. _1_ the bees do not learn which smells mean food, they will starve. Researchers in Britain found that pesticides _2_ (use) by farmers and gardeners can switch off the part of a bees brain that is responsible _3_ associating smells

45、with food. Lead researcher Dr. Geraldine Wright said pesticides could seriously impact the _4_ (survive) of honeybee colonies. She said, “Bees that cannot learn will not be able to find food.” This also _5_ (mean) bees will not pollinate (给授粉) crops and wild plants. Bee populations around the world

46、have been declining. Scientists have searched for a long time for a reason _6_ so many bees are disappearing. This new research may be _7_ important clue. However, the British government does not want to stop the use of the pesticides that may prevent bees from learning. 8 wants to carry out more te

47、sts to make sure pesticides are the real reason for the decrease in the number of bees. A spokeswoman from the Friends Of The Earth charity said the government must act 9 (soon) rather than later. “Bee health is far too urgent to wait 10 more research has been completed. Controls should be placed on

48、 these pesticides until bee safety can be guaranteed,” she said. 书面表达（满分14分） 假定你是李华，下面四幅图画描绘了发生在你上学路上的一件事情，请根据图画内容用英语写一篇短文。词数100左右。 答案与解析： 单项选择 1. 选A。考查冠词。progress是不可数名词，即使前面有形容词修饰，也不与不定冠词连用；make a contribution是固定搭配，意思是“做出贡献”。 2. 选B。考查连词。句意为：大象有自己的方法来辨别物体的形状，它还可以辨别物体是粗糙的还是光滑的。whether引导的宾语从句与the shap

49、e of an object并列。因为从句中有选择词or，所以只能用 whether。 3. 选C。考查非谓语动词。题中的herself和stare是主动关系，而且stare的动作正在进行。因此用staring。 4. 选B。考查过去完成时。电影上演(be on)动作发生在她到达(got to)影院动作之前，故应用过去完成时。 5. 选C。as 由于，因为；随着；when 当时；even though 即使，尽管；in case 以防；句意：即使那个森林公园很遥远，但是每年都有很多游客到那里参观。根据句意可知上下文之间有转折关系，所以使用even though表示让步转折关系。故C正确。 6.

50、 选C。考查whether引导表语从句的用法。句意：医生真正怀疑的是我妈妈是否能够很快从重病中恢复健康。根据语境，选whether最合适。不能选when，因为有时间状语soon。 7. 选A。句意：据报道，她忙于搬入一套豪宅而不是备战运动会。rather than“而不是”；other than“除了”；more than“不仅仅”；except for“除了”，表示除去整体中的一部分。 8. 选A。though 尽管；as 随着，因为；since 自从，既然；unless 除非，如果不。句 页 6 第意：尽管历史不能改变，但是为了面对未来我们还是要从历史中学会教训。根据句意选择though表

51、示让步和转折。故A正确。 9. 选D。考查倍数结构：A is. . . times比较级than B，故选项D正确。 10. 选B。考查名词性从句。第一空白处是doubt用于疑问句中，其后面的宾语从句连词应用that引导。第二空白处是doubtful用于否定句中，其形容词宾语从句连词同样用that引导。 11. 选D。在depend on后如有that引导的宾语从句，要在从句前加上it然后再接that从句。 12. 选D。考查代词。句意：看看那辆自行车的价格！它的价格几乎和一辆新摩托车的价格一样。本句中用that代替特指的单数名词the price。 13. 选B。考查名词性从句。本题考查th

52、at引导的同位语，对fear进行解释、说明，that只充当引导词，没有实际意义，而so that引导结果或目的状语。 14. 选B。考查动词。to avoid为动词不定式作目的状语，avoid后接动名词作宾语。 15. 选A。句意为：在交上你的申请表之前，你需要在你的申请表上贴上/附上你的一张近期照片。attach“贴上；附上”，与语境相符。fix“固定，安装”；post“邮寄”；load“装载”，均与语境不符。 16. 选A。句意为：我总是把这对双胞胎搞混了，他们看上去太相像了。confuse“混淆”，与语境相符。recognize“认出”；hesitate“犹豫”；puzzle“使迷惑”，

53、均与语境不符。 17. 选B。句意：大部分孩子被电视广告所吸引而购买不利于健康的食物。collect收集，聚集； attract吸引，引起注意；contact接触，联系；reject拒绝。 18. 选C。考查动词。句意：露西知道这个好消息了吗？我打算告诉她，可是她不理我。ignore忽视，不理；refuse拒绝；bother干扰；inform通知。 19. 选A。考查非谓语动词。该空在句中为非谓语动词作宾补，根据someone与call的主动关系排除D项。hear后接不定式作宾补时应省略to，由此排除C项。由Listen！可判断此处表示“正在求救”，故选A项。 20. 选A。考查复合宾语结构。

54、句意：我发现画画和听音乐能让人放松。relaxing令人放松的，补充说明painting和listening to music的特点，作宾语补足语。 完形填空 1. 选C。根据后文可知，作者原以为校园里会很安静，学生们都会在教室里上课，而他/她所看到的与所预料的完全不同，故可知他/她很惊讶。 2. 选A。根据语境可知作者原以为学生都会在教室里上课，校园里会很安静的。 3. 选B。由于所看到的东西与想象的不一样，故用but来表示转折。 4. 选C。根据后文的描述可知学生都在操场上玩。 5. 选A。根据语境可知有的学生在制作木制玩具。 6. 选D。从前文可知学生们在玩沙子，做玩具，应当是低着头的，作者与那个小男孩讲话，他连头都没有抬起来，表示玩得很入神。 7. 选B。根据语境可知作者想不明白学生们为什么都在外面玩，而不是在教室里上课。 8. 选C。根据语境可知学生们都玩得很入神，似乎都不关心