【高效课堂】2011高考总复习英语 课堂45分钟课时高效精练 模块11Unit3The secret of success 译林牛津版

1、模块11Unit 3The secret of success & Unit 4The next step. Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A,B,C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.1. Sorry, Madam. Youd better come tomorrow because it's_the visiting hours.A. during B.

2、 at C. beyond D. before2. Heads from Asia and Europe attended the conference and President Hu_ a speech on the first day.A. stated B. issuedC. addressed D. delivered 3. She had to _ her father's business after his death, though she didn't really want to continue it.A. carry out B. pick upC.

3、set up D. carry on4. May I use your computer?You_ have my computer if you don't take care of it.A. shan't B. might notC. needn't D. Shouldn't5. Many Chinese shed tears at the Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony because many years passed _ we realized our dream.A. when B. that C. before

4、 D. since6._ this article and tell me what you think of it.A. Look up B. Look onC. Look into D. Look through7. Practise every day at_ career you are in, _ by doing so, you will see yourself, your business and your self-confidence begin to grow.A. whatever; andB. no matter what; andC. no matter which

5、; thenD. whichever; only8. Mum, I'm afraid I failed again in the final exam._ . At least you have been working hard these days.A. Believe it or notB. No wayC. Never mindD. Land on your feet9. Johnson was rewarded with a pay increase in_ of his contributions _the company.A. honourable; inB. recog

6、nition; toC. recognized; withD. honour; with10. I'd like to go to the cinema with you, Dad.Sorry, my son, but only the grown-ups are_ into the cinema today.A. designed B. intended C. admitted D. contained11. The suggestion that the meeting_ requires_.A. be put off; being consideredB. be put off;

7、 to be consideredC. should be put off; consideredD. should be put off; being considered12._ Zhenhua University, and you will surely find a new home away from home and toast your success later in life.A. If you choose B. Choose C. Having chosen D. Chosen13. Some developed countries are trying to_ the

8、 serious problems resulting from the energy crisis.A. step up B. cope withC. cut off D. end up14. The last time I_ Jane she_ cotton in the fields.A. had seen; was pickingB. saw; pickedC. had seen; pickedD. saw; was picking15. We were all surprised when he made it clear that he_ office soon.A. leaves

9、 B. would leave C. left D. had left. Directions:Read the following passage. The passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A,B,C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage.Everyone want

10、s some degree of success. Many people believe that they deserve(值得) success simply because they believe that they deserve success. But there is a widespread belief that people who get on in life may be successful not because they deserve it, but because of influential (有影响的) friends or the right bac

11、kground. Sometimes it may just be a comforting and harmless belief, while at the other extreme it can be very destructive. I once met a brilliant young engineer who worked in a chemical plant. Because of her knowledge and experience, she should have been promoted（升职） to Production Manager. Instead,

12、the job went to a man who was totally unsuited for the post. Everyone knew that he only got it because he was politically acceptable to his superiors (上司). This injustice discouraged the young engineer and many of her colleagues（同事）. It also meant that the factory was much less efficient than it cou

13、ld have been.All the same, we should not be pessimistic (悲观的). More and more then modern world depends on having people who are in the job because they are good enough, not just because their faces fit. There is a story of a factory owner who sent for an engineer to see to a machine which would not

14、go. He examined it, then took out a hammer and tapped, once. The machine started up immediately. When he presented his bill, the owner protested, “This cant be right! $100 just for tapping（敲打） a machine with a hammer ?” The engineer wrote out a new bill: “For tapping a machine, $1; for knowing where

15、 to tap， $99.”1. The engineer at the chemical plant was not promoted because_ .A. it was politically less good for the boss to accept her than the manB. her boss did not think she had the right qualifications for the jobC. the man who got the promotion was more experienced than she wasD. it is more

16、difficult for a woman to get a promotion than for her male colleague2. The engineer who repaired the machine was right in charging $ 100 because_ .A. he hit the machine to get it started againB. the factory owner could not have repaired it himselfC. he was charging for his knowledge and expert skill

17、sD. he was the only person who could find out what was wrong with it3. What can we learn about the authors attitude toward the widespread belief that “people who get on in life may be successful not because they deserve it”?A. He quite agrees with it. B. He doesn't express his opinion at it.C. H

18、e completely disagrees with it. D. He doesn't quite agree with it.4. According to the text, which of the following is NOT true?A. Having influential friends or right background seems helpful sometimes.B. The engineer had good reason to overcharge the factory owner.C. Not all those who are good i

19、n their jobs have the chance to be promoted.D. Those who are good in their jobs are still largely needed by the modern society. Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.Tom is a boy with physical _1_and he can't walk as _2_ norm

20、al boy. In order to offer him more convenience, his mother bought him a robot _3_ name is Jimmy yesterday. Jimmy accompanies Tom every day after his parents leave for work, _4_care of him. Tom suffers from a rare disease. He can't stand up. Instead, he has to sit on an armchair all the day. Jimm

21、y shows sympathy to Tom and tries his best to make him happy. Some days ago, he took Tom to the park. He tried to protect him from being harmed. He gave Tom encouragement to have a try to walk. So Tom _5_. But to Jimmy's disappointment, Tom fell on the ground, causing some other boys nearby to m

22、ake fun of him. “Don't laugh at the disabled!” Jimmy turned _6_, warning those boys. They felt sorry and ran away immediately. The next day, Jimmy took Tom to the park once again. This time, Tom was _7_ to the circumstance and didn't feel clumsy（笨拙的）any longer. He gets back his own confidenc

23、e _8_ he is still a disabled boy.1._ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _ 6. _ 7. _ 8. _ . Directions: Read the following passage. Complete the diagram by using the information from the passage.Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.Educating girls quite possibly brings in more good than any other investment

24、(投资) available in the developing world. Parents in low-income countries fail to invest in their daughters because they do not expect them to make an economic contribution(贡献) to the family: girls grow up only to marry into other people's families and bear children. Girls are thus seen as less va

25、luable than boys and are kept at home to do housework while their brothers are sent to school, which results in trapping women in a vicious circle(恶性循环) of neglect(忽略).An educated mother, on the other hand, has greater earning abilities outside the home and faces a completely different set of choice

26、s. She is likely to have fewer but healthier children and can insist on the development of all her children, making sure that her daughters are given a fair chance. The education of her daughters then makes it much more likely that the next generation of girls, as well as of that of boys, will be ed

27、ucated and healthy. The vicious circle is thus transformed(转换) into a virtuous circle.Few will argue that educating women has great social benefits(利益). But it has big economic advantages as well. Most obviously, there is the direct effect of education on the wages(工资) of female workers. Wages rise

28、by 10 to 20 percent for each additional(增加) year of schooling. Educating women also has a significant(有意义的) consequence(影响) on health practices, including family planning.the importance of educating girls in _1_Viewpoint(观点)Educating girls is more beneficial than any other _2_FamiliesFrom low-income

29、 familiesFrom educated mothers' familiesAttitudes (态度)Girls are of less_3_ than boysDevelopment should be for all _4_Common practice(普遍做法)*There is _5_ investment in daughters.*Girls are made to stay at home, _6_ housework.Ensure that girls and boys have_7_chances of receiving education.Conseque

30、ncesA vicious circleA virtuous circleSignificance(意义)Educating girls _8_ to social benefits, _9_ advantages and health practices, including family planning._10_Educating girls in developing countries is important and rewarding1._ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _ 6. _ 7. _ 8. _ 9. _ 10. _ 参考答案Unit 3The secret of

31、success &Unit 4The next step基础操练. 1. 解析：选C。句意为：对不起，夫人，您最好明天再来，因为现在已经过了访问的时间。四个选项中只有介词beyond有“超过”之意。2. 解析：选D。deliver a speech是固定搭配，表示“发表讲话”。state 陈述；issue 发行；address当“演说，演讲”讲时，常用于address a meeting/conference。3. 解析：选D。考查短语辨析。carry out 执行；pick up拾起，捡起；set up建立；carry on接管。根据句意可知,应选D项。4. 解析：选A。后一句句意为：如果你不小心使用，我就不给你用。情态动词shall用在第二、三人称的陈述句中，表示警告或命令，适用于此语境。其他情态动词无此用法。5. 解析：选C。句意为：北京奥运会的开幕式让很多人流泪了，因为这么多年后，我们才实现了自己的梦想。many years passed before .可以看作是一个短语，表示“许多