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人教新课标高中英语必修三Unit1FestivalsaroundtheworldUnit
Unit1Festivalsaroundtheworld
单元检测二
一、单项选择,从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳答案完成句子
1.Toomuchworkandtoolittlerestoften________illness.
A.bringsinB.givesinC.leadstoD.owesto
2.Theteacherapologized________late.
A.tohisstudentstoarrive
B.tohisstudentsforarriving
C.forhisstudentstoarrive
D.forhisstudentsforarriving
3.Ididn’tmeantokeepyouwaitinghereforalongtime.Thereareseveraltrafficjamsontheway.Canyou________me?
A.apologizeB.interruptC.forgiveD.behave
4.—HaveyouheardthestoryofThemerchantofVenice?
—No.Whenandwheredoesthestory________?
A.takeupB.takeoffC.takeonD.takeplace
5.$1,000amonthcouldhardly________thecostofhislifeinsuchabigcityinthiscountry.
A.spendB.takeC.coverD.meet
6.Thesubject________wearegoingtoturnisaboutEnglishstudy.
A.aboutwhichB.withwhichC.aboutthatD.towhich
7.Inordertosavetheanimalsoutofdanger,they________aspecialplaceforthemtolivefreely.
A.setfreeB.setoffC.setoutD.setaside
8.—Thanksfor________meofthemeetingthismorning.
—You’rewelcome.
A.advisingB.suggestingC.remindingD.telling
9.Thenewbuildingis________beingcompleted.
A.underthewayB.bywayof
C.onthewaytoD.inthewayof
10.InsomepartsofLondon,missingabusmeans________foranotherhour.
A.waitingB.towaitC.waitD.tobewaiting
11.—Couldyoutellmewhathappenedlastnight?
—Ican’tgointodetailnowbecauseit________taketoolong.
A.wouldB.shouldC.mightD.could
12.Lisahasn’tlivedhereforlong.She________knowmanypeople.
A.needn’tB.can’tC.shouldn’tD.didn’t
13.How________yousaythatyoureallyunderstandthewholestoryifyouhavecoveredonlypartofthearticle?
A.canB.mustC.needD.may
14.—Excuseme,butIwanttouseyourcomputertotypeareport.
—You________havemycomputerifyoudon’ttakecareofit.
A.shan’tB.mightnotC.needn’tD.shouldn’t
15.You________betired—you’veonlybeenworkingforanhour.
A.mustnotB.won’tC.can’tD.maynot
二、根据首字母提示补全句子
1.NowadaysmanypeopleinAfricasufferfroms________becauseofwar.
2.Theboyissocleverthathealwaystrieshisbesttos________hismother.
3.KuntawasanAmericanyoungmanbutheknewthathisa________wasinAfrica.
4.Inthepast10yearsIhaveneverhadsuchabetterdeliciousf________thanthis!
5.—Whatisyourn________?
—I’maChinese.
三、根据汉语提示及重点词语将下列句子译成英语
1.为了还债,夫妻俩不得不日夜辛苦。
(payoff,dayandnight)
___________________________________________________________
2.经常晚睡会导致健康出问题。
(leadto)
___________________________________________________________
3.经理说他会参加会议,但他并没有来。
(turnup)
___________________________________________________________
4.即使你们公司很庞大,如果发展得太快也会陷入困境的。
(evenif/though,getintotrouble)
___________________________________________________________
5.当我听到“鼓浪屿的波涛”,我就想到了我的厦门之旅。
(remind…of…)
___________________________________________________________
四、阅读理解,根据短文内容选择最佳答案
A
TeadrinkingwascommoninChinafornearlyonethousandyearsbeforeanyoneinEuropehadeverheardabouttea.PeopleinBritainweremuchslowerinfindingoutwhatteawaslike,mainlybecauseteawasveryexpensive.ItcouldnotbeboughtinshopsandeventhosepeoplewhocouldaffordtohaveitsentfromHollanddidsoonlybecauseitwasafashionablecuriosity.Someofthemwerenotsurehowtouseit.Theythoughtitwasavegetableandtriedcookingtheleaves.Thentheyservedthemmixedwithbutterandsalt.Theysoondiscoveredtheirmistakebutmanypeopleusedtospreadtheusedtealeavesonbreadandgivethemtotheirchildrenassandwiches.
TearemainedscarceandveryexpensiveinEnglanduntiltheshipsoftheEastIndiaCompanybegantobringitdirectfromChinaearlyintheseventeenthcentury.Duringthenextfewyearssomuchteacameintothecountrythatthepricefellandmanypeoplecouldaffordtobuyit.
AtthesametimepeopleontheContinentwerebecomingmoreandmorefondoftea.Untilthenteahadbeendrunkwithoutmilkinit,butonedayafamousFrenchladynamedMadamedeSevignedecidedtoseewhatteatastedlikewhenmilkwasadded.Shefounditsopleasantthatshewouldneveragaindrinkitwithoutmilk.Becauseshewassuchagreatladyherfriendsthoughttheymustcopyeverythingshedid,sotheyalsodranktheirteawithmilkinit.SlowlythishabitspreaduntilitreachedEnglandandtodayonlyveryfewBritonsdrinkteawithoutmilk.
Atfirst,teawasusuallydrunkafterdinnerintheevening.Nooneeverthoughtofdrinkingteaintheafternoonuntiladuchess(公爵夫人)foundthatacupofteaandapieceofcakeatthreeorfouro’clockstoppedhergetting“asinkingfeeling”asshecalledit.Sheinvitedherfriendstohavethisnewmealwithher,andsotea-timewasborn.
1.WhichofthefollowingistrueoftheintroductionofteaintoBritain?
A.TheBritonsgotexpensiveteafromIndia.
B.TeareachedBritainfromHolland.
C.TheBritonswerethefirstpeopleinEuropewhodranktea.
D.Itwasnotuntilthe17thcenturythattheBritonshadtea.
2.Thispassagemainlydiscusses________.
A.thehistoryofteadrinkinginBritain
B.howteabecameapopulardrinkinBritain
C.howtheBritonsgotthehabitofdrinkingtea
D.howtea-timewasborn
3.TeabecameapopulardrinkinBritain________.
A.intheeighteenthcentury
B.inthesixteenthcentury
C.intheseventeenthcentury
D.inthelateseventeenthcentury
4.PeopleinEuropebegantodrinkteawithmilkbecause________.
A.ittastedlikemilk
B.itwasgoodforhealth
C.itbecameapopulardrink
D.theytriedtocopythewayMadamedeSevignedranktea
5.________thoughtofdrinkingteaintheafternoonandtea-timewasborn.
A.AduchessB.MadamedeSevigne
C.AdukeD.Wedon’tknow.
B
Itisnaturalthatchildrenarecurious(好奇的)abouttheworldaroundthem.Forexample,theywanttoknowhowtheirheartsbeat.Theywanttoknowwhytheoceanwatertastessalty.
Aschildrengrowup,theybecomecuriousaboutdifferentkindsofthings.Whentheyarebabies,theyareinterestedinthepartsoftheirbodiesandinthesmilesoftheirmothers.Theybecomeinterestedinthephysicalworldaroundthem:
theplants,theanimals,thesky.Later,theybecomeinterestedinthethingsthatpeoplehavemade:
wheels,bicycles,cars.Andwhentheyareadults,theircuriositycontinues.Sometimesthiscuriosityleadstoacareer(生涯,职业)inscience.
Scientistsspendtheirlivestryingtofindoutabouttheworld.Thosewhoworkwiththeearthsciencesstudytheearth,theoceans,andthesky.Otherscientistswhostudylivingthingsworkwiththebiologicalsciences.Athirdgroupofscientistsstudythephysicalsciences,egphysics,chemistry.
Thesescientistshavealreadydiscoveredalotaboutourworld.Forexample,theytelluswhyyourheartbeatsfastwhenyourun.Theysaythatwhenyouarequiet,yourheartnormallybeatssixty-fiveorseventy-fivetimesaminute.Yourheartisapump(泵)thatpumpsbloodtoallpartsofthebody.Thebloodcarriesoxygenandnutrition.Whenyourun,yourmusclesworkveryhardandusethenutritionthatthebloodcarriestothem.Themusclesneedoxygen,too.Soyourbrainsendsasignaltotheheart.Thesignalmeansthatthemusclesneedmorenutritionandoxygen.Thentheheartbeatsfastandsendsbloodquicklytothemuscles.Itmaybeat90to140timesaminute.
Ofcourse,scientistscannotanswerallofourquestions.Ifweask,“Whydoestheoceanwatertastesalty?
”Scientistswillsaythatthesaltcomesfromrocks.Whenarockgetsveryhotorverycold,itcracks.Rainfallsintocracks.Therainthencarriesthesaltintotheearthandintotherivers.Theriverscarrythesaltintotheocean.Butthenweask,“Whathappenstothesaltintheocean?
Theoceandoesnotgetsaltiereveryyear.”Scientistsarenotsureabouttheanswertothisquestion.
Weknowalotaboutourworld,buttherearestillmanyanswersthatwedonothave,andwearecurious.
6.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.Peoplearecuriousinthesameway.
B.Peopleindifferentcountriesareinterestedindifferentthings.
C.Menandwomenarecuriousaboutdifferentthings.
D.Peopleofdifferentagesareinterestedindifferentthings.
7.Scientistswhoworkwiththebiologicalsciencesstudy________.
A.theearth,theoceansandthesky
B.man-madethings
C.plantsandanimals
D.oceanwater
8.Whenyourun,yourmusclesneed________.
A.morenutritionandoxygen
B.moresignals
C.moresalt
D.water
9.Arockcracks________.
A.inwetregions
B.indryregions
C.atveryhighorverylowtemperatures
D.whensaltywaterfallsin
10.Peoplearealwayscuriousbecause________.
A.theycannotexplainmanythings
B.theyknownothingabouttheworld
C.theyknowlittleabouttheworld
D.theywanttobescientists
参考答案:
一、单项选择。
1.C
解析:
leadto导致;bringin引进;givein投降;oweto归功于。
根据句义选C。
2.B
解析:
apologizetosbfordoingsth意为“为某事向某人道歉”。
3.C
解析:
forgivesb意为“原谅某人”。
4.D
解析:
takeplace=happen,意为“发生”。
5.C
解析:
cover=beenoughfor,意为“够用”。
本题不能选D项,因为meet表示“支付,偿付(某费用)”时,主语一般是人。
6.D
解析:
turnto意为“致力于……”,to为介词,which引导一个定语从句,修饰先行词thesubject。
7.D
解析:
setaside意为“留出”;setfree意为“释放”;setoff意为“出发,引起”;setout
意为“出发,准备(做某事)”。
8.C
解析:
remindsbofsth意为“提醒某人某事”;thanksfordoingsth意为“为某事感谢某人”。
9.C
解析:
此处考查短语onthewaytodoingsth,意为“正要……”。
10.A
解析:
meandoingsth意为“意味着做某事”;meantodosth意为“意欲做某事”。
11.A
解析: