1、必修四 Unit 3A taste of English单元测试1笔试部分：I. 单项选择11. In the modern society, computers are largely _ to help us organize daily life and work. A. relying B. relying on C. relied D. relied on12. When can I see you, Mr Black? Three oclock this afternoon? Oh, no. I _ a meeting then. A. will have B. will be h
2、aving C. am having D. have13. The murderer was brought in, with his hands _ behind his back. A. tied B. tying C. being tied D. to be tied 14. Food supplies may _ towards the end of the trip, so we cant waste any food.A. run out B. run up C. run in D. run away15. Dream of the Red Chamber is _ worth _
3、 because we can learn a lot about the noble families in the feudal society.A. very; reading B. well; to be read C. well; reading D. very; to be read 16. I decide to pay a visit to you, but I dont know whether it is quite _ to you. A. convenient B. fair C. easy D. comfortable17. Wed better start off
4、a little earlier, or we may _ in the traffic congestion. A. became stuck B. have to stick C. get stuck D. get sticking 18. You should try to get a good nights sleep _ much work you have to do. A. however B. no matter C. although D. whatever19. _ English will help to communicate _ people from differe
5、nt countries in the world.A. Known; with B. Knowing; with C. To know; to D. To know; in20. He is known _ his being on time, so we dont know the reason _ his being late this time. A. for; of B. as; for C. for; for D. of; of21. _ he does his work, I dont mind what time he arrives at the office. A. So
6、far as B. So long as C. As far as D. So as 22. In January, 2004, the United States successfully launched “Spirit”, a Mars Exploration Rover, _ a new milestone in the history of mankind. A. it marked B. marking C. marked D. to mark 23. _ where the sound lab _? A. Has it decided; will built B. Is it d
7、ecided; it built C. Has it been decided; will be built D. Will it be decided; will be built24. Shall we go to see the new film A World Without Thieves? _? Lets make it tonight.A. Why notB. WhyC. Why dontD. Why so25. I have just had my watch repaired. How much did they _ you?A. pay B. charge C. cost
8、D. spendII 完形填空Once upon a time, there was an island where all the feelings lived: Happiness, Sadness, Knowledge, and all of the others, including 26. One day it was announced to the feelings that the island would 27, so all constructed boats and left, except Love. Love was the 28 one who stayed unt
9、il the last possible moment. When the island had almost sunk, Love decided to ask for 29. Richness was 30 Love in a grand boat. Love said, “Richness, can you take me with you?” Richness answered, “No, I cant. There is a lot of 31 and silver in my boat. There is no 32 here for you.” Love decided to a
10、sk Vanity who was 33 passing by in a beautiful vessel. “Vanity, please help me!” “I cant help you, Love. You are all wet and might 34 my boat,” Vanity answered. Just then Sadness was 35 , so Love asked, “Sadness, let me go with you.” “OhLove, I am so 36 that I need to be by myself!” Happiness passed
11、 by Love, too, but she was so 37 that she did not even 38 Love when Love called her. Suddenly, there was a voice, “Come, Love, I will 39 you.” It was a(n) 40 . So blessed and overjoyed, Love even forgot to ask the elder 41 they were going. When they arrived at dry 42, the elder went her own way. 43
12、how much was owed the elder, Love asked Knowledge, another elder, “Who helped me?” “It was 44 ,” Knowledge answered. “Time?” asked Love. “But why did Time help me?” Knowledge 45 with deep wisdom and answered, “Because only Time is able to understand how valuable Love is!”26. A. Vanity B. Richness C.
13、 Time D. Love27. A. float B. sink C. fly D. fall28. A. very B. only C. likely D. first 29. A. advice B. help C. money D. time30. A. passing by B. looking at C. facing to D. thinking of31. A. water B. food C. gold D. value 32. A. wealth B. place C. need D. chance33. A. still B. also C. even D. just34
14、. A. dirty B. damage C. turn D. steal35. A. far B. near C. distant D. closed 36. A. joyful B. surprised C. sad D. hurried 37. A. happy B. angry C. amazed D. proud38. A. saw B. notice C. catch D. hear39. A. take B. fetch C. ask D. carry 40. A. adviser B. elder C. younger D. helper41. A. how B. why C.
15、 when D. where42. A. shore B. grass C. land D. room43. A. Realizing B. Believing C. Understanding D. Questioning 44. A. Kindness B. Time C. Power D. Strength 45. A. cried B. shouted C. smiled D. flushedIII阅读理解第一节阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。ASome kids start to drink alcohol （酒精）
16、 at a young age They think it is part of becoming an adultThey also think drinking is not that bad because so many people do itThey feel it is not as bad as taking drugs （毒品） It is easy for kids to get liquor（酒精饮料）by using fake identification （伪造证件） Parents may start to notice a change in their chil
17、ds behavior if the child starts drinking Kids who drink sometimes stop doing things they normally liked to doThey may keep telephone calls and meetings a secret and not want anybody to touch their thingsThey act moody（喜怒无常） and do not have the same eating and sleeping habits Parents need to stay inv
18、olved （牵涉） in their kids lives They should talk to their children about their problems to be aware of any changes Parents can be the best protection Children who get a lot of love can feel good about themselves It helps them resist（抵抗） doing bad things even when other kids are doing them Parents can
19、 also help set a good example by not drinking and driving They can have firm rules in the home that everyone follows Give the children good ideas on how to say “no” to drinking, even when they are at a party Try not to overreact or panic （惊慌） if the child tries alcohol How you handle it can affect t
20、heir attitude It may be helpful to talk to other parents about setting up curfews （宵禁令） and rules about parties or other events46Which of the following is NOT the reason why some kids have an early start of drinking?A They want to show their maturity （成熟） by drinking alcoholB Drinking alcohol is muc
21、h cooler than taking drugsC They are affected by many other people around themD They can get liquor easily47According to the passage, what changes may happen to the kids who start drinking?A Nothing serious will happen to themB They keep the same eating and sleeping habitsC They can control their mo
22、ods quite wellD Sometimes they act secretly48According to the writer, if parents find their children try alcohol, they had better _A. punish them at onceB. ask the police for helpC. ask their childrens friends for helpD. set up curfews and rules about parties or other events with other parents49Whic
23、h is the main subject discussed in the passage?ATeen healthB Teen educationCTeen drinkingD Parents worries BAre some people born clever, and others born stupid? Or is intelligence developed by our environment and our experiences? Strangely enough, the answer to both these questions is yesTo some deg
24、ree our intelligence is given us at birth, and no amount of special education can make a genius out of a child born with low intelligenceOn the other hand, a child who lives in a boring environment will develop his intelligence less than one who lives in rich and varied surroundingsThus the limits o
25、f a persons intelligence are fixed at birth, but whether or not he reaches those limits will depend on his environmentThis view, now held by most experts, can be supported in a number of waysIt is easy to show that intelligence is to some degree something we are born withThe closer the blood relatio
26、nship between two people, the closer they are likely to be in intelligenceThus if we take two unrelated people at random（随机地） from the population, it is likely that their degrees of intelligence will be completely differentIf on the other hand we take two identical （完全相同的） twins they will very likel
27、y be as intelligent as each otherRelations like brothers and sisters, parents and children, usually have similar intelligence, and this clearly suggests that intelligence depends on birthImagine now that we take two identical twins and put them in different environmentsWe might send one, for example
28、, to a university and the other to a factory where the work is boringWe would soon find differences in intelligence developing, and this indicates that environment as well as birth plays a partThis conclusion is also suggested by the fact that people who live in close contact with each other, but wh
29、o are not related at all, are likely to have similar degrees of intelligence 50Which of these sentences best describes the writers point in Para1?ATo some degree, intelligence is given at birthBIntelligence is developed by the environmentCSome people are born clever and others born stupidDIntelligen
30、ce is fixed at birth, but is developed by the environment51It is suggested in this passage that_ Aunrelated people are not likely to have different intelligenceBclose relations usually have similar intelligenceC. the closer the blood relationship between people, the more different they are likely to
31、 be in intelligenceD. people who live in close contact with each other are not likely to have similar degrees of intelligence52In Para1, the word surroundings means_A. intelligence B. life C. environments D. housing53The best title for this article would be_AOn Intelligence BWhat Intelligence Means
32、CWe are Born with Intelligence DEnvironment Plays a Part in Developing IntelligenceCRead the following advertisements and then choose the correct answers （China Daily, March 3, 1996） the biggest shopping center will open on March 8 Everybody with todays China Daily will get a small present that day
33、You are welcomeTelephone: 38990688; address: No 6 Xidan Road （ENGLISH NEWSPAPER, March 19） English Newspaper needs a foreign editor He （She ） must have worked in China for more than 2 years British nationality is necessary The salary is $ 100,000 a year The term is 3 years In ten days this piece of
34、advertisement will not be usefulTelephone: 3890666; addreses: No 6 Xinling Road （CHINA FOOTBALL, February 3, 1996）Shanghai Shenhua Team Vs Beijing Guoan TeamTIME: February 8 Sunday （3:00） PLACE: Hong kou StadiumTICKET PRICE; RMB 25 yuan （for adults ） RMB 15 yuan （for students）NAME: China Cup Footbal
35、l ContestCOACHES: Xu Genbao, Jin Zhiyang 54If an Englishman who has worked in China for 3 years comes to English Newspaper office to ask for the job in April, he will _A get the job B not get the jobC be a good editor D not be useful55If three adults and six students went to watch the match, the tic
36、kets would cost them _ yuanA 165B 135C 196D 25556 Which of the following is NOT TRUE?A The shopping center is at NO 6 Xidan roadB The telephone number of English Newspaper is 3890666C The match was between Beijing Team and Guoan TeamD Xu Genbao is a coachDAre you happy? Do you remember a time when y
37、ou were happy? Are you seeking happiness today?Many have sought a variety of sources for their feelings of happinessSome have put their hearts and efforts into their workToo many have turned to drugs and alcoholMeanwhile, untold numbers have looked for it in the possession of expensive cars, exotic（
38、异国的） vacation homes and other popular “toys”Most of their efforts have a root in one common fact: people are looking for a lasting source of happinessUnfortunately, I believe that happiness escapes from many people because they misunderstand the journey of finding itI have heard many people say that
39、, “Ill be happy when I get my new promotion” Or “Ill be happy when I lose that extra 20 pounds” It is dangerous because it accepts that happiness is a “response” to having, being or doing somethingIn life, we all experience stimulus（激励） and responseToday, some people think that an expensive car is a
40、 stimulus, and happiness is a response; a great paying job is a stimulus, and happiness is a response; a loving relationship is a stimulus, and happiness is a responseThis belief leaves us the thinking and feeling: Ill be happy when It has been my finding that actually the opposite is trueI believe
41、that happiness is a stimulus and a response is what life brings to those who are truly happyWhen we are happy, we tend to have more success in our workWhen we are happy, people want to be around us and enjoy loving relationshipsWhen we are happy, we more naturally take better care of our bodies and
42、enjoy good healthHappiness is not a response but a stimulusHappiness is a conscious choice we make every day of our livesFor unknown reason to me, many choose to be painful, unsuccessful and angry most of the timeHappiness is not something that happens to us after we get something we want-we usually
43、 get things we want AFTER we choose to be happy57From the second paragraph, we know too many people _A. are not happy when they work hardB. are not happy when they drink or take drugsC. are happy when they possess their own expensive carsD. all desire exotic vacation homes58Generally speaking, most
44、people feel happy because _A. they think happiness is rooted in their deep heartsB. they get what they want to haveC. they get a great paying jobD. they get an expensive car59Which of the following is right according to the author?AIf you want to get what you want, you first choose to be happyBWe should try to get more and then well be happyCMost people today are happyDWork is a necessary part in our daily life60From the viewpoint of the author, happiness is _A. based on our needs B. unconditionalC. out of reach D. limited第二节根据短文内容，从下框的A-F选项中选出能概括每一段主题的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余项。A. The fun
