云南省2012届高考英语Unit3Inventorsandinventions单元测试新人教版选修8

1、用心 爱心 专心 新人教版高三英语测试 38 选修 8Unit 3Inventors and inventions 1 Color blind people often find it difficult to _ between blue and green. A separate B distinguish C compare D contrast 2 Our new house is very_ _ for me as I can get to the office in five minutes. A adaptable B comfortable C convenient D ava

2、ilable 3 Come and see me whenever _ . A you are convenient B you will be convenient C it is convenient to you D it will be convenient to you 4 Why did Bob cry? He couldn t bear_ like that before the whole class. a warm welcome. A to Bon C for D towards 8 The moment she came back from work ， she _ _

3、to clean the kitchen thoroughly A set out B set about C set off D set up A making fun of B being made fun of C to be laughed at D being made fun 5 He wished to forget everything _ with his former life and start a new life. A joined B associated C buried D carried 6 Your letter _ the days _ we worked

4、 together on the farms fifteen ago. A calls up ； which B call in ；when C calls up ； when D calls in ；that 7 After breakfast ， my classmates and I set out _ _Hong Xing Farm and received years 用心 爱心 专心 9 Have you _ ？ No.I had the wrong number. A got in B got away Cgot off D got through 10 I shall stay

5、 in the hotel all day _ there is news of the missing child. Ain case B no matter C in any case D ever since 11 Leave your key with a neighbor _ you lock yourself out one day. A ever since B even if C soon after D in case 12 Some parents don t allow their children to go online_ they are affected by s

6、omething unhealthy. Afor fear that B unless Cin only D in case 13 Bought by his father and _ to serve as his maid ， the young girl fell in love with him. A intending Bto intend C being intended D intended 14 Can you help me? Yes. _ your teacher s advice ， in my opinion ， and everything will be OK. A

7、 Follow BFollowing C To follow D Followed 15 The boss said we had only three days to finish the work. Don t worry.We have already _ two thirds of it. to _ the winter?A got down B got through C given in D given away 16.Hardly could he A get through C get into this amount of work in such a short time.

8、 B get off D get down 17.The earthquake has destroyed most houses in the village.How are they going 用心 爱心 专心 C get over Dget through 18 It s a good idea ，but whos going to _ the plan? I think Tom and Grey will. Aget through B carry out C go through D carry on 19. The performance of the host ， _ to p

9、lease the audience and draw their attention ，was greeted with a cold silence ， however. A had intended Bintended C intending Dto intend 20 The Olympic Games ，_ in 776BC ，didnt incl ude women players until 1912. A first playing Bto be first played C first played Dto be first playing 21 The murderer w

10、as brought in ， with his hands_ behind his back. A being tied Bhaving tied C to be tied Dtied 22 Most of the artists _ to the party were from South Africa. A invited Bto invite C being invited D had been invited 23. _ in her most beautiful skirt ，the girl tried to make herself _ at party. A Dressed

11、； noticed B Dressing ； noticed C Dressed ； noticing D Dressing ； being noticing 24. As the fierce war broke out in the Gaza Strip ， people there felt as if they were _ from the outside of the world. Acut out Bcut off C cut up D cut through 25. The traditional friendship between our two peoples _ anc

12、ient times. A is dated back to B dates at C dates back to D is dated fromA get B get across the 用心爱心专心 your 31 speaking. ” Welooked at the back of the driver s head. “Put your 32down, all of you. ” The papers came down. “Now, turn and Surprisingly we all did it. Still no one smiled. I faced an old w

13、oman. I saw me. Good morning, neighbor! ” had spoken that day. When we said them together, like couldn t help 39. There was the feeling of relief. Moreover, there was the sense The bus driver said nothing more. He didn t 42_. Not a single newspaper went 43 sound I had never heard before in this bus.

14、 day I was starting happily. although Part two : 完形填空 The sun was shining when I got on No. 151 bus. Wepassengers sat jammed in heavy clothes. No one 26 . That s one of the unwritten rules 27 we see the same faces every day, we prefer to 28behind our newspapers. People who sit so close together are

15、using them to 29 distance. As the bus came near the Mile, a 30 suddenly rang out, Attention! This is 33 the person next to you. ” her 34 every day. We waited for the next 35 from the driver. Now repeat after But our voices were a little 36. For many of us, this was the 37 word we 38 to people beside

16、 us, we of ice being 40. To say the three words was not so 41 after all. When I 44 my stop, I said goodbye to my seatmate, and then 45_the bus. That back up. I heard laughter, a 26.A. spoke B. said C. stood D. told 27. A. as B. because C. when D. 28. A. read B. sit C. talk D. hide 29. A. ours B. you

17、r C. their D. its 30. A. call B. noise C. sound D. 用心 爱心 专心 voice clothes31. A. conductor B. driver C. neighbor D. seatmate 32. A. papers B. bags C. books D. 用心爱心专心 33. A. see B. meet C. face D. greet 34. A. still B. nearly C. even D. hardly 35. A. turn B. talk C. order D. remark 36. A. loud B. neat

18、 C. slow D. weak 37. A. first B. last C. best D only 38. A. passengers B. citizens C. patients D. school children 39. A. shouting B. crying C. smiling D. wondering 40. A. formed B. heated C. broken D. frozen 41. A. sad B. hard C. ordinary D shy 42. A. need B. want C. like D. begin 43. A. different B

19、. warm C. loud D. sad 44. A. arrived B. reached C. left D. found 45. A. jumped off B. left for C. got on D. waited for Part three : 阅读理解 A 篇 LONDON(Reuters Life!) - Forget about talking your children into considering life as a doctor or a teacher and start training them for the talent show. A survey

20、 of British parents showed the aspirations （志向） of their children are greatly different from what 用心 爱心 专心 they dreamed about when considering who they wanted to be when they grew up. Although astronaut （ 宇航员 ） still remains fairly high on the list of careers （ 事 业） kids dream about these days, othe

21、rs like doctor and teacher have been taken the place of by the desire （ 欲望 ） to win good name and money as a sporting hero, pop star or actor. The parents of children aged 5 to 11 said the choice of lawyer had dropped by only one place on a top 10 list to sixth, while teacher had dropped to ninth fr

22、om top in the last 25 or more years. The survey for British TV channel “Watch” found a great difference between the genders （ 性别） of today s young people when compared with their parents dreams 25 years or more ago. Playing professional football, being an astronaut and joining the firefighting servi

23、ce topped the boys choices, while girls are more likely to be dreaming of taking to the stage as a pop star or actress or joining the medical profession. When asked what they would like their chil dren to do for a living, today s parents still like the academic （ 学术的 ） professions （ 职业）, with law an

24、d medicine scoring highly, while being a boss came third. Parents also praised job happiness above wealth （ 财富 ） when it comes to their hopes for their children. Nearly 70 percent of the parents surveyed thought that they failed to follow their dreams when it came to their career, with 37 percent th

25、inking it was caused by a lack of aspiration and not having the necessary conditions. 46. From the passage we know that most parents still hope that in the future their children can take up . A. jobs such as musicians, singers and dancers B. jobs related to academic professions like lawyers and doct

26、ors C. jobs in which they will not be endangered D. jobs which will be well paid only 47. The first paragraph is to advise parents to _ . A. change their children s dreams B. correct their children s dreams C. follow their children s dreams D. forget their 用心爱心专心 children s dreams 48. According to t

27、he survey for British TV channel “Watch”, which of the following is the boys best career choice? A. A pop star B. An actor C. A doctor D. A firefighter 49. What can be learnt from the passage? A. Parents hope for their children s career did not change too much. B. Parents pay much attention to the i

28、ncome of their children. C. Less than half of the parents who were surveyed didn t follow their dreams. D. Most parents didn t have the necessary conditions to realize their dreams. 50. What is the main idea of the passage? A. Many reasons cause the change of children s dreams. B. Parents dreams are

29、 different from children s. C. Parents are changing their own dreams. D. Children s dreams are always changing. B 篇 About twenty years ago I had the pleasure of teaching a disabled young woman. Not only was she good at math and science, but she was also extremely talented in art. She could draw and

30、paint beautifully. When Audrey graduated from university she got two degrees, one in fine arts and one in chemistry. Not too many people do well in two such different areas of study. Just before her high school graduation, Audrey gave me a wonderful gift. It was a watercolor pa inting of a mother an

31、d her baby. A tear fell from the mother s eye as she looked lovingly at her child. Beneath the painting Audrey had written these words: “ The deep love from Mother, through me, touches another. ” What a beautiful gift! I had the piece of art framed（ 给做框 ）and hung in my office.Years passed with many

32、moves from one office to another and I lost the painting. Last year, after about eight years of not knowing where it was, I received a phone from a former colleague who said she had something of mine. It was the picture Audrey had painted for me 18 years ealier. When cleaning out a storage room she had discovered my gift. 用心 爱心 专心 I was struck that the precious gift came back. I knew Audrey very well. When she was four years old Audrey had a serious dis ease. What s worse, her father left the house. It was her mother who brought her up