1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 3 Life in the future (时间: 45 分钟 满分: 100 分 ) .单句语法填空 1 The impression (impress) he made on me was that he was no more than a reserved young man. 2 Fortunately, someone who happened to be passing by called the fire department instantly (instant) the fire broke out. 3 When Li Qiang a
2、rrived in the future at first, he found that the new surroundings were difficult to_tolerate (tolerate) 4 The dustman swept up all the fallen leaves on this street yesterday. 5 Guided (guide) by the sun, they walked towards their destination through the woods. 6 Lacking (lack) such experience will c
3、onstantly trouble you in your business. 7 All passengers on board are expected to_fasten(fasten) the seat belts when the plane takes off and lands. 8 Nowadays people are more concerned about the environment where they live. 9 Such important people dont often have much free time because their work ta
4、kes up all their time. 10 It is more complicated than we previously (previous) thought. .单句改错 1 The instantly Wang Yaping, a female astronaut, turned up at the meeting,the crowd cheered.instantlyinstant 2 Exhausting , I slid out of the room and went to sleep on the sofa.ExhaustingExhausted 3 Giving
5、the right kind of training, these teenage soccer players may one day grow into international stars.GivingGiven 4 As far as I know, the school cant tolerate cheat in the exam.cheatcheating 5 After he retired from office, Royers took on painting for a while, but soon lost interest.onup 6 As far as Im
6、concerned, he seems to be lacking common sense.lacking 后 加in .阅读理解 In 1971 we were living in Wichita, Kansas Lincoln was about seven, Brendan was 【 精品教育资源文库 】 three and Kristen was a baby.Mom was staying with us during the holidays.On Christmas Eve I stayed up very late.I was totally alone with my
7、thoughts, alternating between joy and sorrow, and I got to think about my paper route(送报 ), that tree, what my mother had said to me and how dad had tried to make things better. I heard a noise in the kitchen and discovered that it was Mom.She couldnt sleep either and had gotten up to make herself a
8、 cup of hot tea which made her feel better.As she waited for the water to boil, she walked into the living room and discovered me there.She saw my open Bible and asked me what I was reading.When I told her,she asked if I would read it to her and I did. When the kettle began to whistle, she went and
9、made her tea.She came back.I told her how happy I was that she was with us for Christmas and how I wished that Dad could have lived to see his grandchildren and to enjoy this time because he always loved Christmas so much.She went very quiet for a moment and then she said, “Do you remember that time
10、 on Twelve Mile Road when you bought that tree with your paper route money? ” “Yes , ” I said , “Ive just been thinking about it you know.” She hesitated for a long moment, as though something was bottled up so deeply inside her soul that it might take courage to get it out.Finally, great tears roll
11、ed down her face and she cried, “Oh , son, please forgive me.That time and that Christmas have been a burden on my heart for twentyfive years.I wish your dad were here so I could tell him how sorry I am for what I said.” 语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文。我和三个孩子以及我的母亲居住在一起。圣诞前夜,我熬夜未睡,意外发现母亲也未入睡,当我们回忆往事时,她失声痛哭。 1 How man
12、y children did the author have? A One. B Two. C Three. D Four. C 细节理解题。根据第一 段第一句中的 “Lincoln was about seven , Brendan was three and Kristen was a baby” 可知,作者有三个孩子,故 C 项正确。 2 What do we learn about the authors father? A He lived with the author. B He loved his grandsons. C He loved his wife deeply. D
13、 He had passed away. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 D 推理判断题。根据第三段中 的 “and how I wished that Dad could have lived to see his grandchildren” 可推知,作者的父亲已经去世,故 D 项正确。 3 Why couldnt the authors mother fall asleep? A Because she needed to care for the children. B Because she remembered the previous thing. C Because she wan
14、ted the author to read for her. D Because she was unwilling to live with the author. B 推理判断题。根据最后一段中的 “Finally , great tears rolled down her face and she cried, .That time and that Christmas have been a burden on my heart for twenty five years.I wish your dad were here so I could tell him how sorry
15、I am for what I said.” 可知,母亲想起了以前圣诞节的事,对自己所做的事感到难过,因此无法入眠,故 B 项正确。 4 What is likely to be described in the next paragraph? A How they would celebrate the Christmas. B How the authors father supported the family. C What happened to the authors parents in the past. D The reason for the authors parents
16、 divorce. C 推理判断题。根据最后一段母亲所说的话 “That time and that Christmas have been a burden on my heart for twenty five years.I wish your dad were here so I could tell him how sorry I am for what I said” 可推知,母亲想起了以前圣诞节的事,对自己所做的事感到难过;据此可以判断,下文将叙述发生在作者父母身上的故事,故 C 项正确。 .完形填空 My husband has a demanding job.He leave
17、s the house early in the morning, before our kid is _1_ and comes back home late.One of my big _2_ when we decided to have a kid was that I would be a “married single parent” ; thats to say, my husband might have _3_ time to stay with our kid.We discussed it and he _4_ to be there as much as possibl
18、e.He made it and spent 90% of his free time with us.I was still very worried _5_ the little time when they were together._6_, this weekend my 3yearold son just proved me wrong.My husband was _7_ him that hed become a geologist (地质学家 ) because he loves _8_.I said, “He will become an engineer because
19、he loves to _9_ things.” “ I want to be a dad, like daddy, ” my son _ 10_ said.My husband was very _11_ and asked him “Why ? ”He said , “A daddy _ 12_ with his children, picks them up, puts them on his shoulder, reads them stories and 【 精品教育资源文库 】 gives them hugs.”_ 13_, smiles and tears were on ou
20、r faces. What my son said made me _14_ that its not the time spent with a person but the quality of the time you spend with that person that makes a _15_.My son wants to be a dad _16_ he loves what his dad does and he loves his father.He chooses to _17_ the “profession” of becoming a dad.I am _ 18_
21、proud of those two.So in life, we should give the best _19_ time to the person we love most.Only in this way can the precious _20_ be remembered forever. 语篇解读 作者叙述了一个与她三岁儿子有关的故事,告诉我们应该重视陪伴孩子时间的质量。 1 A.awake B angry C sleepy D alone A 作者说她的丈夫有个费力的工作,每天上班很早,在他们的孩子还没有醒的时候上班,即在醒 (awake)之前。 2 A.results B
22、 measures C experiences D worries D 作者和她的丈夫决定要孩子之前,忧虑 (worries)之一就是,她担心她会成为一个“ 结了婚的单亲妈妈 ” 。这符合前后文。 3 A.little B no C much D some A 作者的丈夫几乎没有 (little)时间与孩子待在 一起。 4 A.challenged B managed C promised D failed C 根据后文 “to be there as much as possible” 可知,作者的丈夫许诺 (promised)尽可能地多花时间与孩子在一起。 5 A.in case of B due to C in addition to D on average B 根据句意可知,由于 (due to)他们在一起的时间很少,我仍然非常担心。 6 A.However B Therefore C Moreover D Anyhow 【 精品教育资源文库 】 A 根据后文 “this weekend my 3 yearold son just proved me wrong” 可知,作者的担心是多余的,该句在意思上有转折,所以用 however 引导。 7 A.comforting B describing C asking D telling D