1、Unit 1 Women of achievement 单元测试卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 学号:_一、单词拼写(词汇运用)(共15题;共15分)1.Television provides us with a mass of information and _(娱乐). 2.He is so good a teacher that he is _ (尊敬) by almost all his students. 3.Today police began a c_ to reduce traffic accidents. 4.It was _ (考虑周到的) of you not to play th
2、e piano while I was asleep. 5.The trip to Xiamen cost us five thousand yuan, but I think it was _ (值得的). 6.I a_ with she all morning but failed to persuade her.7.It is impossible to d_ this letter because the address is not clear. 8.We had an _ (争论) about politics. 9.The city hall is planning to sta
3、rt a _ (运动) aiming at encouraging young people to work out regularly. 10.He hurt his ankle, so he had to be _ (搀扶) home. 11.Her research showed the _ (关系) between chimps and human beings. 12.The new type of telescope is _ (打算) for the study of the planets in outer space. 13.The little boys bad _ (行为
4、,举止) at the party made his parents upset. 14.The target _ (观众) for this advertisement was mainly teenagers. 15.She was the head of a charity for the _(福利) of children. 二、完形填空(共20分) Todays students learn more in school than just reading,writing and arithmetic. They also learn how to 1 .More and more
5、students are using 2 means to get good grades in order to get into top 3 Increasingly,tomorrows leaders are todays cheaters. Over the last decade,the number of students cheating academically has 4 dramatically. Duke University conducted a(n) 5 of 50,000 universities and 18,000 high school students i
6、n America. More than 70 percent of the students 6 to having cheated.However,10 years ago,only 56 percent of the students cheated. This 7 extends far beyond the US. In Asia,where students face great 8 to excel (胜过),the cheating problem is especially 9 In many Asian countries,a students performance is
7、 measured 10 by exam scores. And admission to a top school 11 passing standardized tests. This test driven culture makes cheating an easy way for students to get 12 in a super competitive academic system. Last year,24 students in Taiwan 13 chances and ended up in prison 14 they were caught cheating
8、on the University Entrance Exam. The students received answers to test questions 15 cell phones and other electronic devices (设备). But the pressure to perform well on tests isnt the only thing turning 16 into cheaters. For one,new technology makes cheating 17 than ever. Students now have more choice
9、s than just “cheat sheets” 18 in pencil boxes. Todays students use text messaging to send each other test 19 Some post questions from standardized tests on Internet bulletin boards (公告牌). Students in Asia, 20 , have posted questions from the TOEFL and the GRE. 1. A. studyB. communicateC. cheatD. beh
10、ave2. A. honestB. dishonestC. illegalD. suitable3. A. universitiesB. organizationsC. societiesD. communities4. A. reducedB. fallenC. decreasedD. increased5. A. studyB. interviewC. surveyD. experiment6. A. appliedB. admittedC. attachedD. related7. A. fashionB. styleC. customD. trend8. A. pressureB. p
11、uzzleC. sufferingD. difficulty9. A. popularB. outstandingC. obviousD. extra10. A. whollyB. mostlyC. completelyD. absolutely11. A. calls onB. takes onC. brings onD. depends on12. A. aheadB. awayC. offD. on13. A. seizedB. tookC. missedD. risked14. A. untilB. soC. becauseD. before15. A. inB. onC. overD
12、. through16. A. studentsB. teachersC. childrenD. adults17. A. harderB. lessC. easierD. tougher18. A. forbiddenB. HiddenC. preparedD. folded19. A. questionsB. papersC. contentsD. answers20. A. for exampleB. such asC. as it isD. just like三、阅读理解(共2题;共16分)(一) After returning from her round trip, the ang
13、ry woman stood outside the ticket office of the station. “The railway owes me 12 pounds,” she said to Harry Jenks, the young man working at the office. “You sold me a ticket for May 22nd, but there was no ship from Jersey that night. So my daughter and I had to stay in a hotel. It cost me 12 pounds.
14、” Harry was worried. He remembered selling the woman a return ticket. “Come into the office, Madam,” he said politely. “Ill just check the Jersey timetable for May 22nd.” The woman and her little girl followed him inside. She was quite right, as Harry soon discovered. There was no sailing on May 22n
15、d. How could he have made such a careless mistake? He shouldnt have sold her a ticket for that day. Wondering what to do, he smiled at the child. “You look sunburnt,” he said to her. “Did you have a nice holiday in Jersey?” “Yes,” she answered, shyly. “The beach was lovely. And I can swim too!” “Tha
16、ts fine,” said Harry. “My little girl cant swim a bit yet. Of course,shes only three .” “Im four,” the child said proudly. “Ill be four and a half.” Harry turned to the mother. “I remember your ticket, Madam,” he said. “But you didnt get one for your daughter, did you?” “Err, well .” the woman looke
17、d at the child. “I mean , she hasnt started school yet. Shes only four.” “A four-year-old child must have a ticket, Madam. A childs return ticket from Jersey costs ., let me see . 13.50 pounds. The law is the law, but since the mistake is mine .” The woman stood up, took the childs hand and left the
18、 office.(1)Why was the woman angry? ( ) A.Because she couldnt use the ticket for her round tripB.Because she had to return home a day earlier than she had plannedC.Because she spent more money than she had expectedD.Because Harry had sold her a ticket to Jersey where there was no sailing(2)Harry sta
19、rted talking to the little girl _. A.because he was in trouble and did not know what to doB.because he had a little girl about the same age as this girlC.because he wanted to be friendly to the little girl who looked so niceD.when he suddenly realized that he could find a way out from the little gir
20、l(3)What does Harry mean by saying,“The law is the law, but since the mistake was mine .” ? ( ) A.They must follow it, even though the mistake was hisB.He had to be strict with the woman because of the law,although he didnt want toC.The woman had to pay him 1.50 pounds and the railway would pay her
21、for the hotelD.She should pay 1.50 pounds,but he had made a mistake,she could go without paying(4)The woman left the office without saying anything because _. A.she wanted to go home and get money for the childs ticketB.she was so angry that she didnt have anything to do with the young manC.she was
22、moved by Harrys kindnessD.she knew she would have to pay the railway if she insisted(二) Chinese high school students have the longest study hours compared to their peers (同龄人) in Japan, the US and the Republic of Korea, a survey conducted by the four countries said. The survey, released by the China
23、 Youth and Children Research Center (CYCRC) on Monday, was jointly conducted with institutions in the four countries in SeptemberOctober of 2008. It covers nearly 4, 000 students in senior high schools and vocational high schools in the four countries. About 78.3 percent of Chinese students said the
24、y spend more than eight hours at school and 56.7 percent said they study at least two more hours each day at home. By contrast, only 24.7 percent of their peers in the US, 20.5 percent in Japan and 15.4 percent in Korea study more than two hours after school. Around 60 percent of all students survey
25、ed said their burden for studies was the heaviest; however, the Japanese felt their burden was the worst with respondents (应答者) reaching 79.2 percent. Among the five biggest headaches for young people in the four countries were: overscheduling ranked first, followed by a boring leisure life, unsatis
26、fied appearance, little time for exercise and making friends, and no spare money. Moderate (适度的) study pressure can better drive students to develop, however, too much will squeeze (挤) their development space, and can even cause harm to their physical and psychological health, the survey said. Balan
27、cing their studies and all-round development is a very important task, it said.(1)What would be the best title for the text? ( ) A.Chinese High School Students Study More B.High School Students Need More RestC.Heavy Burdens of High School Students D.Big Headaches of High School Students(2)Which of t
28、he following is NOT true about the survey? ( ) A.It took about two months. B.It was conducted in four countries.C.Nearly 4, 000 students took part in it. D.It was done only in senior high schools.(3)Which of the following troubles the high school students most? ( ) A.Being busy. B.Feeling bored. C.L
29、acking pocket money. D.Feeling unsatisfied with their teachers.(4)According to the survey, _. A.study pressure is harmful to students healthB.students need to achieve all-round developmentC.the Chinese students felt their burden for studies was the heaviestD.most students are suffering from physical
30、 and psychological health problems四、根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(共5分)A. Show your true interest.B. Restate the question with respect.C. Some ideas can be quite concrete.D. There were many difficult questions.E. It can also be more effective in exchanging ideas.F. You may also ask for cla
31、rification on the question.G. Here are some ideas that can help you prepare for your next meeting. Question: I have recently got a senior position within my company. One of my new tasks is to make monthly progress reports on my department in front of other senior officials. During my first meeting,
32、I presented and then opened the floor to questions. _ My first reaction was to answer defensively. Later, I realized that I shouldnt feel that way. But how can I keep cool and effectively answer questions in this type of settings? Answer: Congratulations on your new position! Presenting in front of
33、your peers (同事) is a hard task in itself, and it becomes much more difficult when a question-and-answer period is required. Question-and-answer periods are a great way to clarify the message and strengthen key points. _ _ When a person is asking a question, show interest and a desire to understand t
34、he question by listening and asking for clarification. Buy time When facing a hard question, most people cant give an answer immediately. Buy time by repeating the question in your own words. _ These techniques allow you to quickly organize your thoughts as well as to make sure you will be correctly
35、 answering the question. Suggest a private meeting A one-on-one meeting is a calmer setting than speaking in front of your peers. _五、翻译(共15分)1.这本书专门供家长使用。(intend) 2.病人的情况非常危险。(condition) 3.他们取得了很大的成就,并且支持赞成这本书。(achievement, support) 4.如果这些孩子的母亲死了,谁来照顾他们呢?(care for) 5.他全身心地投入研究当中,甚至周末也在工作。 六、语法填空(共4分
36、)1.We should fight _ our independence and freedom. 2.It is said that the young man managed to lead _happy life. 3.If you want to go to the party with me, you should behave_ (good). 4._ seems that there is still a lot more to do to improve the womens life in China. 七、书面表达(共25分)北京师范大学著名教授于丹将受邀来你校讲学。请根
37、据以下信息给你校英语报写一篇关于她的介绍,以便让同学们更多地了解她。 提示:于丹在中央电视台的电视讲座让人们了解了博大精深的中国古代文化;她的语言风趣、幽默,深受很多人的喜欢;受父亲的影响,她从小就很喜欢中国文学;她不仅讲课生动、有趣,而且还是一名出版了许多书的作家。注意:可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。词数:100左右。 答案一、1. entertainment 2. respected 3. campaign 4. considerate 5. worthwhile 6. argued 7. deliver 8. argument 9. campaign 10. supported 11.
38、connections 12. intended 13. behaviour 14. audience 15. welfare 二、(1)C;(2)B;(3)A;(4)D;(5)C;(6)B;(7)D;(8)A;(9)C;(10)B;(11)D;(12)A;(13)B;(14)C;(15)D;(16)A;(17)C;(18)B;(19)D;(20)A; 三、(一)(1)C(2)A(3)D(4)D (二)(1)A(2)D(3)A(4)B 四、D;G;A;F;E 五、1. The book was intended for parents. 2. The patient is in a very
39、dangerous condition. 3. They made great achievements in support of this book. 4. Who will care for the children if their mother dies? 5. He is/was devoted to his research,working on it even during the weekends. 六、1. for 2.a 3.well 4. It 七、 Yu Dan, a famous professor in Beijing Normal University, has
40、 already given millions of Chinese lots of wonderful lectures on CCTV. In this special way she introduces traditional Chinese literature to make it more popular. She is so humorous that many people admire her and become her fans. Influenced by her father, she began to enjoy Chinese literature when she was a child. Now as a teacher, not only does she have rich teaching experience to instruct all her students, but also she has published many books. She is considered to be an excellent teacher, a great lecturer and a successful writer.