单元能力小测1 .单词拼写1. I had the(明确的)impression that I was being followed.2. They(悼念)their great leader who passed away.3. Every possible(手段)has been tried, but in vain.4. The false(繁荣)of the spring and summer had ended.5. He(领会)the signiHcance of the meeting.6. The sea narrows into a(海峡)there.7. He was(选举)chairman of the meeting.8. The(大多数)of the Asian peoples have regained their liberty.9. This would cause great(艰难)and suffering.10. I took little(行李)while travelling.n.在空白处填入适当的内容a个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式1. Brown said he was by no means annoyed; the contrary, he was glad to be able to make himself clearly understood.2. Despite a lot of difficulties, he remains in California to make life for himself by of cooking Chinese food.3. To our surprise, well treated, the patient has lived foranother ten years.4. has excited us most is that all three gold medals have been won by the Chinese athletes.5. Mr Wang is a kind and warm-hearted man, with whom we all like to team.6. I was about to give up when it suddenly to me that Ishould try to solve the problem in another way.7. The concert attracted great many boys and girls)but a great many them left halfway when it began to rain.8. —Would you mind accepting me as your member?一Of course not. We take anyone if he obeys our rules.9. . Walking in the dark alone, he whistled a song to keep his spirits.10. She(slip) over on the ice and broke her leg.11. The sports meeting is to take place in two days and our teachers are busy(mark) out the courses for it.12. Mr Zhang is(hire) 1,000 workers to build the bridge. It will be completed in a year.13. Before you apply a job, you have to get prepared forthe interview.14. . She nodded her head, which(indicate) her willingness to join us in the game.15. The reason he went to California was hehad been looking forward to finding gold.m.完形填空As a child, I started learning to play the piano, my favorite musical 1 > but I was forced to give up when I started my middle school 2 I could concentrate more on my studies.It*s one of my biggest 3 to stop practicing the piano when I recall sadly today. During the following years, I kept telling my piano teacher that I would 4 . However, I didn't keep my promise because I was ( with my study. 6 I lost touch with my teacher. Some years later, my teacher died. I was very sad because I lost sucha good teacher. She was a very warm and gentle person. It hurts me to think she may have been ] that I never returned. I haven't taken lessons since then but to be honest, I 8 to. Sitting at the piano, I couldn't help recalling many 9 —time of my practising at home and playing before my teacher and one time my teacher 10me after I played an entire piece of music wrong in front of her colleagues. I was so 11 that I could hardly say anything. But her12 helped ease my shame. These memories, 13 > good or bad, never caused my 14 to play the piano again.This thought then led me to think that 15 is like music, and that we all try to play different 16答案1 .单词拼写1. distinct 2.mourned 3.means 4.boom5. grasped 6.strait 7.elected 8.majority9. hardship lO.luggagen.在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式 1. on on the contrary 正好相反。
2. a; means句意:尽管有很多困难,他仍然留在加州,靠做 中国餐饮维持新的生活make a life ”习惯新的生活方式、工作等”; by means of "用……方法,借助……”两者均为固定搭配3. on句意:令我们惊讶的是,由于治疗得好,这位病人又活 了十年ive on “继续生存”4. What句意:最使我们兴奋的是,三块金牌全部由中国运动 员赢得what在本句中引导主语从句,且在从句中作主语5. up句意:王先生善良、热心,我们都喜欢和他合作team up with ”与 合作或一起工作”,符合句意6. occurred句意:我正要放弃,这时突然想到应该用另ー个 方法尝试着解决这个问题It occurs to sb.that...”某人突然想起 ; 出现在脑海中”,是固定用法7. a; of句意:音乐会吸引了很多孩子们,但当天开始下雨时, 他们当中有很多中途离场a great many “许多”,后接可数名词复 数当a great many修饰代词,或其修饰的名词前有these, those, my, your等限定词时,a great many后需加介词of,表示” 中的许多“。
8. in句意:“你介意我入会吗? ”“当然不介意只要遵守 我们的规则,我们吸纳任何人成为新成员 take in "吸收,接纳”9. up keep up保持句意:独自走在黑暗中,他吹着首歌来 保持士气10. slipped句意:“她在冰上滑倒把腿摔断了 slip “滑动, 滑行,滑跤”11. marking句意:运动会将在两天后进行,我们的老师正忙 着画出运动会比赛跑道mark out ”画线,标出……的界限”考 査 be busy doing sth.12. hiring句意:张先生正雇用1 000个工人建桥,这座桥将 于一年后完成hire “雇用”13. for句意:在申请工作之前,你必须为面试做好准备apply for “申请”14. indicates句意:她点点头,表明愿意和我们ー起玩游戏 indicate “表明,暗示”15. why; that句意:他去加利福尼亚的原因是他一直盼望着 找到金子修饰先行词the reason的定语从句一般用why引导,也可用for which;表语从句要用that引导,而不能用because〇in the instrument of our life. Sometimes the pitch (音高)is17 when we play it well, but sometimes we are out of tone. However, we all continue to create our own __18 _ style of music. No matter what style our music is, it is 19 that we sing the songs of joy, quietness and love. Though I may never make it back to piano lessons, it doesn't 20 that I*ve stopped making music.1. A.instrumentB. performanceC. room D.2. A.becauseC. now that3. A.successesC. decisions4. A.play B.C. leave D.5. A.occupiedC. satisfied6. A.ActuallyC.7.C.SuddenlyA.astonished disappointed D. amazedstageB. so thatD. forB. regretsD. hobbies graduate returnB. angryD. patientB. ConstantlyD. GraduallyB. glad8. A.likedC. wanted9. A.dreamsB. neededD. decidedB. expressionsC. words D. memories10.C.11.C.12.A.instructedpunished D.A.frightenedembarrassedA.happinessD.C. comfort13. A.insteadC. therefore14. A.hopeC. feeling15. A.life B.C. attitude16. A.cardsC. roles D.17. A.hardC. surprising18. A.uniqueC. common19.C.20.A.necessarypossible D.A.matter B.B. hurt respected B. moved D. excitedB. satisfaction sighB. meanwhileD. howeverB. courageD. effort learning D. enjoyment B. sports gamesB. wonderfulD. complexB. boring D. similarB. strange important meanC. report D. appearW.语法填空I was in the ninth year when I began to suffer depression. My parents noticed but felt that since I*d always been ] good child,this was temporary.2 (fortunate), it was not to be so. I didn't have friends. Hardly could I share my problems. Deep worry began to destroy my 3 (confldent). Finally I refused to attend classes, 4 (shut) myself in my room for hours.The examination was approaching, but I simply didn't care. My parents and teachers were surprised at my bad performance. One morning, 5 a particularly severe lecture from my father, I stood at the school gate, 6 (depress). Then as the other students marched to their classrooms, our headmaster called me. The next forty—five minutes was one ] the most precious moments in my life. She said she 8 (notice) a big change in me and wondered why. At first she took my hands in 9 (she) and listened patiently as I mentioned my worries. Then she hugged me as I wept. Months of frustration and loneliness disappeared in her motherly hug.No one had tried to understand what the real problem was except the headmaster, 10 helped me out simply by listening and hugging.V.短文改错Dear Sir or Madam,I've learned from the newspaper that your company is looking for a receptionist. I'm very interesting in the job and I'd like to apply to the position.First of all, allow me to introduce myself. I have just graduated from senior high school. I want to find out a part-time job in the summer. I'm 18 years old and have good knowledge of English, especial in terms of speaking and listening. In fact, I win the first prize in the English speech competition hold in our school last year.Besides, I'm quite easy-going but therefore very popular among my classmate.I sincerely hope you can give us a chance. I'm looking forward to your early reply.Yours sincerely,Li Hua 答案皿.完形填空本文主要介绍了作者学习弹钢琴的经历,告诉我们:人生就像音 乐,无论我们的音乐风格是什么,唱快乐、平静和爱的歌才是重要的。
1. A 孩提时,“我”开始学习弹奏我最喜欢的乐器 (instrument) 钢琴但是,当"我”上中学时,为了(sotha能够更加集中注意力学习,“我”被迫放弃了performance “表演”; room “房间”;stage ”舞台”故A项正确2. B 参见上题解析because “因为”;now that “既然”; for “因为”故B项正确3. B今天,当“我”悲伤地回想时,停止练习钢琴是“我” 最遗憾的一件事success “成功”;regret "遗憾";decision “决 定”;hobby “业余爱好”故B项正确4. D 在随后的几年里,“我” 一再告诉“我”的钢琴老师 “我”将回来(return)play “玩耍” ;graduate "毕业”;leave “离 开”故D项正确5. A然而,因为忙于学习“我”食言了angry “愤怒的”; satisfied “满意的”;patient “有耐心的”be occupied with “忙 于……”,故A项正确6. D 渐渐地(Gradually), “我”与老师失去了联系actually ”实际上,事实上“;constantly ”始终,一直"; suddenly "突然”〇故D项正确。
7. C "我"从没回来过,可能她会感到失望astonished ”吃 惊的";glad “高兴的";disappointed ”失望的,沮丧的"; amazed “惊奇的"故C项正确8. C 从那以后,“我"没有上课,但是说实话,“我"想 (wanted)去like “喜欢";need “需要";decide “决定"故 C 项正确9. D 坐在钢琴前,“我"不禁回想起许多记忆(memories) dream “梦";expression “表达";word "单词"故 D 项正确10. A有一次,当“我"在她同事面前错误地弹完一首曲子后, 她指导(instructed)了 "我"hurt “伤害";punish “惩罚"; respect "尊敬"故A项正确11. C “我"感到如此的尴尬以至于不能说任何话 frightened “害怕";moved “感动的";embarrassed "尴尬的"; excited “激动的"故C项正确12. C 但是,她的安慰(comfor0帮助缓解了 “我"的羞愧 happiness “快乐";satisfaction “满意";sigh “叹气"〇 故 C 项正 确。
13. D 然而(however),这些或好或坏的记忆却从来没有激起 “我”再次弹钢琴的勇气(courage)instead “反而”; meanwhile “与此同时";therefore “因此"根据句意前后形成对 比可知,D项正确14. B 参见上题解析hope “希望";feeling “感情";15. A这种想法使“我”认为人生(life)就像音乐,而且我们所 有的人都在试着扮演着不同的角色(roles)learning"学习"; attitude ”态度";enjoyment "享受"故 A 项正确16. C 参见上题解析card "卡片";sport “体育运动”; game ”游戏,比赛"故C项正确17. B有时,当我们演奏得好时,音高是精彩的(wonderful) hard “困难的";surprising “令人惊奇的";complex “复杂的" 故B项正确18. A然而,我们继续创造着我们自己独特的(unique)音乐风 格boring “令人生厌的";common “普通的";similar “相似 的”故A项正确19. D不管我们的音乐风格是什么,我们唱快乐、平静和爱的 歌オ是重要的(important)〇 necessary “必要的”;strange “陌生 的”;possible “可能的”。
故D项正确20. B尽管我可能从来没有回来学习钢琴,但并不意味着(mean) 我已经停止创作音乐了matter “有关系,要紧";report "报告"; appear “出现”故B项正确W.语法填空1. a考查冠词child是可数名词,且第一次在文章中出现, 故用不定冠词修饰,表示“一个"好孩子2. Unfortunately考查副词不幸的是,情况并非如此根据 逗号的提示可知,此处应用所给词的副词形式,修饰整个句子,作状 语再根据句意可知,应用Unfortunately〇3. confidence考查名词my是形容词性物主代词,修饰名词,作定语,故用confidence 〇4. shutting考査现在分词shut和句子主语I构成逻辑上的主 谓关系,故用现在分词作状语5. after考查连词根据语境可知,此处应用连词after,表示 “在……之后”6. depressed考査形容词由句子的主语I和该空前的逗号可 知,应用形容词depressed在句子中作状语7. of考查介词此处表示“最珍贵的时刻之一”,故用れ8. had noticed 考查过去完成时notice的动作发生在said之 前,表示过去的过去,故用过去完成时。
9. hers考查代词介词后跟名词、代词或动名词作宾语,且 由空格前的“my hands”可知,此处用名词性物主代词hers,表示她 的手10. who考査非限定性定语从句who引导非限定性定语从句, 在从句中作主语,修饰先行词the headmasterV.短文改错Dear Sir or Madam,I've learned from the newspaper that your company is looking for a receptionist. I*m very interesting in the job and I*d like to interestedapply to the position, forFirst of all, allow me to introduce myself. I have just graduated from senior high school. I want to find obt a part-time job in the summer. I*m 18 years old and have A good knowledge of English, aespecial in terms of speaking and listening. In fact, I win the first especially wonprize in the English speech competition hold in our school last year.heldBesides, I'm quite easy-going but therefore very popular among my andclassmate.classmatesI sincerely hope you can give us a chance. I'm looking forward to your early reply.Yours sincerely,Li Hua单元能力小测I .单词拼写1. Taiwan will surely return to the motherland and it is (仅仅)a matter of time.2. A hurricane(袭击)the small village and killed many people last week.3. Working in a big company has its(不利条件) as well as its advantages.4. As far as I am concerned, I cannot(反对)to your marriage.5. The facts had been(获取)from thousands of students in their first year of university study by asking such questions as these.6. She bought some colored balloons to(装饰)the Christmas tree in the hall.7. He announced his(退休)from football.8. They have made a great(突破)in their effort to build a spaceship.9. The(章程)says that each competitor must answer all the questions within five minutes.10. You must give me a(n)(合理的)explanation for your absence.n.在空白处填入适当的内容a个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式1. He undertook(finish) the job by Friday.2. He hoped the audience was satisHed and the performers, efforts paid.3. —Your sister*s plan is not quite practical. Why not try to persuade her to give it up?—My sister is very stubborn, so it is vain to try tochange her mind.4. . The thought of travelling in anything but my own car(strike) terror into my heart.5. He*s obviously quite embarrassed about it because he forbade me(tell) anyone.6. The fact has worried many scientists the earth isbecoming warmer and warmer these years.7. A warm thought suddenly came to me I might use thepocket money to buy some flowers for my mother*s birthday.8. The project was predicated on the(assume) that the school was expanding.9. By investing wisely, she had the(accumulate) of wealth.10. Cast down by the(alarm) news that he had developed cancer, he didn't know what to do.11. I Anally managed(obtain) a copy of the report.12. You should study in a style, which is appropriate your lessons.13. all his followers being dead, the captain was taken by his enemies.14. I am favour of your suggestion we shouldspend more time on this project.15. Seeing the beautiful flowers, I couldn't resist(enter) the garden.m.完形填空I felt very depressed the other day. The weather had been dark and rainy, and I just didn't feel so 1 .As I was sitting at my desk, I 2 it was the birthday of a dear long-time friend——a single, middle-aged woman who has devoted the past 30 years to nursing and loving her 3 .Knowing that she didn't have family in town, I 4 to give her a call. Sure enough, she was on her shift, _5__ to work late into the evening, and wouldn't have § of a birthday this year. As always, though, she ? cheerful and was happy that I 8.After I hung up, I couldn't ' the feeling that she would really appreciate a little attention on her special day. 10 feeling a little depressed myself, I tried to put it out of my mind, but as the day passed, I couldn't shake the thought. I 11 gave in, and set off to the hospital with a card, a cheese cake, and some balloons that evening. My friend's grateful smile and joyful surprise _12 _ me that I'd done the right thing, and they were a generous 13 for thelittle effort it had taken.单元能力小测1 .单词拼写1. merely 2.struck 3.drawbacks4. object 5.obtained 6.decorate7. retirement S.breakthrough9. constitution lO.reasonablen.在空白处填入适当的内容a个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式1. to finish句意:他答应星期五之前完成这ー工作。
undertake to do sth."承诺做 n 〇2.off句意:他希望表演能让观众满意,表演者的付出能得到回 报pay off "得到回报,得到好结果”1.1 n句意:——你妹妹的计划不是很切合实际为何不劝她放 弃?——我妹妹很固执,所以要她改变主意根本就是白费カ气in vain意为“枉费心机,白费カ气”1.5 trikes strike fear/terror into sbノsb.'s heart 意为”使某人感 到恐惧”5 .to tell句意:很明显,他对这件事感到非常尴尬,因为他不 许我把这件事告诉任何人forbid sb.to do sth.意为“禁止某人做某 事”,这与embarrassed相吻合6 .that句意:近年地球越来越暖的事实让许多科学家担心从 句"the earth is becoming warmer and warmer these years”不缺少成 分that引导的从句作fact的同位语7 .that句意:我脑海中突然出现了一个温情的念头,用我的零 花钱给妈妈买些鲜花作为她的生日礼物从句I might use the pocket money to buy some flowers for my mother*s birthday 中不缺任何成 分,所以用that〇 thought与其同位语从句被谓语部分suddenly came to me隔开。
S.assumption句意:这ー项目是以学校膨胀地发展的设想为依 据的assumption "设想“〇/accumulation 句意:她投资精明,积累了一笔财富 accumulate ”聚积”10 .alarming句意:他患上癌症这个令人忧虑的消息使他很沮 丧,他不知所措alarming是形容词,意思是“使人惊慌的;忧虑 的”,在此作定语,修饰newso11 .to obtain句意:我终于设法弄到了这份报告的ー个副本 obtain "获得";manage to do sth.设法做某事12 .to句意:你应该用适合自己学习情况的学习方式be appropriate t〇…'‘适合于 "〇13 .With 介词with可表示同时性和伴随情况表示“随 着 "时,with后接复合结构14.in; that句意:我很赞成你的建议那就是我们应该在这个エ 程上花费更多的时间in favour of "赞成";第二个空为that引导 的同位语从句15. entering resist doing sth.抵制做某事When I got home, I realized that not only had I cheered up a14 friend on her birthday, but my own negative feelings had also disappeared. Making her day had 15 my own! Isn't that the wayit is 16 we take the time and make the 17 to do something for someone else? It's just like the saying* “Loving kindness is twice blessed; it blesses him who gives, and him who 18Cheering up people on their birthdays isn't the only thing we can do to make their day. Life constantly presents us with 19 to take an extra step or do a kind deed that will make a difference to20 . And the wonderful thing is that as we do, it changes things for the better for us too.1. A.specialB.positiveC. nervousD.scared2. A.explainedB.complainedC. rememberedD.informed3. A.familyB.trainingC. workD.school4. A.decidedB.continuedC. agreedD.refused5. A.surprisedB.disappointedC. boredD.prepared6. A.muchB.manyC. littleD.few7. A.soundedB.lookedC. grewD.found8. A.admittedB.calledC. succeededD.apologized9. A.experienceB.imagineC. shakeD.understand10. A.AlmostB.EvenC. NeverD.Still11. A.luckilyB.HnallyC. unhappilyD.hardly12. A.convincedB.advisedC. promisedD.reminded13. A.responseB.contributionC. rewardD.share14. A.carelessB.lonelyC. weakD.curious15. A.troubledB.takenC. wastedD.made16. A.whenB.whereC. whyD.how17. A.suggestionB.moneyC. effortD.call18. A.triesB.receivesC. expectsD.cares19. A.opportunitiesB.dreamsC. choicesD.regrets20. A.someoneB.somethingC. everyoneD.everythingW.语法填空As a man was passing some elephants, he suddenly stopped, confused by the fact that these huge creatures were being held by only a small rope ] (tie) to their front leg. No chains, no cages.2 was obvious that the elephants could, at anytime, break 3 from their bonds but for some reason, they did not.He saw a trainer nearby and asked why these animals just stood there and made no attempt 4 (get) away. uWell,” ,trainer said, Wwhen they are very young and much 6 (small), weuse the same size rope to tie them and, at that age, it*s enough to hold them. As they grow up, they are conditioned to believe the rope 7 still hold them, so they never try to run free/'The man was amazed. These animals could at any time escape from their bonds but 多 they believed they couldn't, they were stuck right where they were.Like the elephants, how many of us go through life 9 (hang) onto a belief that we cannot do something, 10 (simple) because we failed at it once before? Failure is part of learning; we should never give up the struggle in life.V.短文改错My wife and I go to theatre whenever we have time. When we buy tickets, we like to know if the play is good or not. When a new play opens, we usually read the review on our local newspaper to get information about it. Last week a new comedy opens at the theatre. The newspaper story said it was very amused, so we decided to go on Saturday night. My wife took a long time to make up his mind what to wear so we left our house a little later. By the time we arrived there, the first act has already begun. We were sorry we missed part of the play, because the rest of it was very funny. The money of the ticket was worth spending it. It was an extremely entertaining comedy.答案hi.完形填空作者讲述了在自己心情不好的一天给ー个从事护士职业的朋友 过生日而得到的感悟:生活总是为我们提供机会,让我们多迈出ー步 或者做一件对别人有影响的善事。
1. B 根据空格前的“I felt very depressed the other day. The weather had been dark and rainy”可知,"我”的心情不好,positive 意为“乐观的”,符合语境2. C当“我”坐在书桌前的时候,记起今天是一个朋友的生 日故选C项3. C 根据空格前的“who has devoted the past 30 years to nursing”可知,她从事护士职业30年,说明她很喜欢自己的工作 (work)〇故选C项4. A 根据语境可知,此处用decided表示“我决定给她打个电 话”故选A项5. D 根据前面的“Sure enough, she was on her shift”可知,这 是她的当班时间,她准备工作到晚上,故选D项6. A 此处表示“不会有太多的时间过生日”many和few用 来修饰或替代可数名词,故排除;little本身含有否定的意思,在此 处可排除;故选much7. A “我”打给她,她听上去很髙兴故选A项8. B参见上题解析9. C此处表示“我没法去除这种感觉”,应用shake,表示“去 除,摆脱”。
故选C项10. D此处用“Still”表明作者仍然感到沮丧,与文章开头相呼应故选D项11. B “我”的心情沮丧,“我”尽力去清理掉这种心情,但 是经过一天的时间,还是没能摆脱,最终“我”屈服了finally “最 后,终于”,故选B项12. A 根据空格前面的"My friend's grateful smile and joyful surprise”和空格后面的"Pd done the right thing”可知,朋友的神情让 “我”确信自己做对了convince意为“使确信”,符合语境故选 A项13. C她的笑容和惊喜使“我”确信“我”做对了,这也是对 “我”慷慨的回报(reward)故选C项14. B 由 前文 的“a single, middle-aged womanw 和"she didn't have family in town”可知,作者的朋友是孤独的故选B项15. D让这位孤独的朋友快乐的同时,又扫除了作者的沮丧, 所以说"Making her day had made my own”故选 D 项16. A从句子的结构和语境看,此处应该用引导时间状语从句 的连词,表示“当我们花费时间为别人努力做ー些事情的时候”。
故 选A项17. C 参见上题解析make the effort to do sth. “努力做某 事”18. B 根据空格前的"gives”可知,应用receives与gives相对 应故选B项19. A生活总是为我们提供机会opportunity意。