高一英语下学期unit1测试题

1、TEST PAPER FOR UNIT 1 BOOK 3 Name _ NO. _ Class _Choose the best answers: 10%1. The World Cup _ in Germany this year.A. took place B .hold C. played D .happened2. why is Mr. Li so happy this morning? Because he was honored with a(n)_ for excellence in teaching. A. present B. gift C. award D. reward3

2、. I am looking forward to _ your answer as soon as possible. A. receiving B. being received C. ReceiveD .be received4. your mother becomes more and more forgetful. Yes. She searched for her cell phone for a whole day last Sunday but it _ in her coat pocket the next day. A. turned outB. turned on C.

3、turned overD. turned up5. The company was named Gates Hall _ a man named James Gates.A. in need of B. in search of C. with the help of D. in memory of6. Im sorry, but I didnt mean to keep you waiting here for a long time. Can you_ me? A. forgiveB. satisfy C. apologize D. gain7. If you really want to

4、 see that movie, wed better _ for the cinema now. A. set off B. set on C. set up D. set downClose: 15%Mr. West intended to buy his wife a Christmas present, but he was always very busy, so he was never 16 to find time to go to the shops. At last, when it was the week 17 Christmas, and the shops were

5、 very crowded, he 18 that he could not wait any longer. He worked in an office, and 19 had lunch in a restaurant, but one day he bought some sandwiches, ate them quickly and went out to a big shop near his office during his lunch 20 .The shop was full of women, who were also buying presents during t

6、heir lunch hour.Mr. West stood politely at the edge (边) of a crowd of women who were 21 forward to try to get to the people who were 22 necklaces and earrings. He tried to move forward slowly, taking his turn with the others, but more and more women were 23 into the shop the whole time and pushing s

7、elfishly past him.After half an hour, he was just as far from the people who were selling the necklaces as he had been 24 he came in, and his lunch hour was coming to an end, so he decided to change his 25 of doing things:he put his head down, 26 a sudden loud shout and started to push his way towar

8、ds the 27 of the crowd as hard as he could.The women around him became very 28 when they saw what he was doing, and began to scold him. “Why cant you behave like a gentleman?”they shouted.“Ladies,”he 29 them,“I have been behaving like a gentleman for the past half hour, and it has done me no 30 ,so

9、now I am starting to behave like a lady!”16. A.sureB certain C .able D. possible17. A.beforeB .after C. tillD. within18. A.promisedB. decidedC. agreedD. insisted19. A.neverB. sometimesC. seldomD. usually20. A.hourB. momentC. minuteD. second21. A.pullingB. pushingC. gatheringD. managing22. A.sellingB

10、. buyingC. choosingD. seizing23. A.goingB. enteringC. fetchingD. coming24. A.whereB. untilC. whenD. even if25. A.habitB. wayC. actionD. sign26. A.caughtB. madeC. blewD. gave27. A.centerB. endC. frontD. back28. A.patientB. angryC. surprisedD .nervous29. A.hatedB. wavedC .explainedD. answered30. A.tre

11、asureB. goodC. respectD. presentReading: 20%A People in the United States honor their parents with 2 special days: Mothers Day on the second Sunday in May and Fathers Day on the 3rd Sunday in June. These days are to show love and respect for parents. They raise their children and educate them to be

12、responsible citizens. They give love and care. These two days offer an opportunity to think about the changing roles of mothers and fathers. More mothers now work outside the home and more fathers must help with childcare. These two special days are celebrated in many different ways .On mothers Day,

13、 people wear carnations. A red one symbolizes a living mother. A white one shows that the mother is dead. Many people attend religious services to honor parents. Its also a day when people whose parents are dead visit the cemetery. On these days families get together at home as well as in restaurant

14、s. They often have outdoor barbecue for Fathers Day. These are days of fun and good feelings and memories. Another tradition is to give cards and gifts. Children make them in school. Many people make their own presents. These are more valued than those bought in stores. Its not the value of the gift

15、 that is important, but “the thought that counts”. Greeting card stores, florists, candy makers, bakers, phone companies and other stores do lots of business during these holidays.41. Which is NOT a reason for children to show love and respect for parents?A. Parents bring up children. B. Parents giv

16、e love and care to children.C .Parents educate children to be good persons .D. Parents pass away before children grow up.42. What do you know from the passage?A. Both festivals are in May.B. Fewer women worked outside the home in the past.C. Not all the children respect their parents.D .Fathers are

17、not as important as mothers at home.43. Which do you know about “carnation”?A. It only has two kinds of color.B. It refers to the special clothes people wear on Mothers Day.C. Its a kind of flower showing love and best wishes.D. People can wear them only on the second Sunday in May.44. On Mothers Da

18、y and Fathers Day _.A. people usually have family partiesB. everyone goes to the cemeteryC. children always go to parents homeD. hand-made cards are the most valuable gifts.45. What do you think “florists” do ?A. They sell flowers. B. They make bread or pastry.C. They offer enough room for having fa

19、mily parties.D. They sell special clothes for Mothers Day and Fathers Day.BIn American schools there is something called Homecoming Day. Many high schools and colleges with a football team have a homecoming game. This can be the most important thing of the year except graduation or commencement(颁授学位

20、典礼) day. Students plan Homecoming Day for many weeks before the day.Several days before Homecoming, students start to decorate the school. There are signs to wish luck to the team, and many other signs to welcome all the students. Many people still come to Homecoming twenty or thirty years after the

21、y leave school.During the day people like to look for teachers that they remember from long ago. Often they see old friends and they talk together about those happy years in school.Everyone soon comes to watch the football game. When the game is half over, the band comes onto the field and plays sch

22、ool songs. Another important moment is when the Homecoming Queen or King appears. All the students vote a most popular student Homecoming Queen or King. It is a great honor to be chosen.Homecoming is a happy day, but it is not perfect unless the football team wins the game. Even if the team loses, t

23、he students still enjoy Homecoming. Some stay at the school to dance, and others go to a party. For everyone it is a day worth remembering.41. the most important thing of the year in high schools and colleges is in America.A. Homecoming B. the football gameC. graduationD. to go to a party42. When do

24、 students begin to arrange everything for Homecoming?A. The day before Homecoming.B. Many weeks before the day.C. At the beginning of each term.D. Several days before Homecoming.43. Which of the following is NOT done on Homecoming Day?A. To see old friends. B To call on teachers they remember.C. To

25、watch the football game.D. To see their parents.44. The underlined word vote in the passage means .A. callB. make or chooseC. giveD. show45. Who can probably become Homecoming Queen or King?A. The student who is liked most by the others.B. The guest who is most popular with the students.C. The stude

26、nt who is most liked by the teachers.D. The player who plays best in the football game.Part 2. Spelling: 5%1. Tom apologized_ to the teacher for being late.2. He is an energetic boy, he enjoys sports.3. German, France and Greece are all European countries.4. Columbus Day is meant to celebrate the arrival of Christopher Columbus.5. How do people celebrate New Year in your count