Unit 1 Tales of unexplained 检测题 2.docx

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Unit1Talesofunexplained检测题2

Unit1Talesoftheunexplained检测题

（本检测题满分：

100分,时间：

90分钟）

I.单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分,满分15分）

1.Incommunication,asmileisusually_______strongsignofafriendlyand_______openattitude.

A.the；/B.a；anC.a；/D.the；an

2.Once_______,thissciencefictionwillbepopularamongthestudents.

A.printingB.print

C.printsD.printed

3.Hethrewawayhisbook,and_______awayfromher,walkedrapidlyaway.

A.turningB.turned

C.turnD.toturn

4.（2012·白银高一检测）Myfatherissofullof_______thatheworkswithoutstopdayandnight.

A.forceB.energy

C.powerD.strength

5.（2012·连云港高一检测）Hehadnochoicebutto_______anexcusetoexplainhisbeinglate.

A.makeoutB.makeup

C.makeupforD.makeover

6.Agroupoftouristsreachedaremotesmallvillage,atthewestendofwhich_______.

A.stoodanoldtemple

B.standinganoldtemple

C.didanoldtemplestand

D.anoldtemplestood

7.Itwasreportedthataplanecrashhappenedlastnightandthatmostofthepassengerswerebadly_______andthatsome10died.

A.damagedB.injured

C.destroyedD.harmed

8.Yourelectricitybill_______ontime,ortheywillcutyouoff.

A.isduetopayB.isduetobepaid

C.duetopayD.duetobepaid

9.（2012·成都高一检测）—Doyouthinkweshouldacceptthatoffer？

—Yes,weshould,forwe_______suchbadluckuptillnow,andtime_______out.

A.havehad；isrunning

B.had；isrunning

C.have；hasbeenrunning

D.havehad；hasbeenrun

10.Thebuildingaroundthecornercaughtfirelastnight.Thepolicearenow_______thematter.

A.seeingthroughB.workingout

C.lookingintoD.watchingover

11.（2012·哈尔滨高一检测）Bellisconsidered_______thefirstphonein1896.

A.inventingB.havinginvented

C.toinventD.tohaveinvented

12.（2012·济宁高一检测）Thefilmis_______onthebookbyMaoDan,anditiswellworth_______.

A.basing；seeingB.based；beingseen

C.basing；beingseenD.based；seeing

13.Itneveroccurredtome_______youcouldsucceedinpersuadinghimtochangehismind.

A.whichB.what

C.thatD.if

14.Facingthe_______situation,thesalesmanagerlooked_______.

A.puzzling；puzzledB.puzzling；puzzling

C.puzzled；puzzledD.puzzled；puzzling

15.—WhotoldyouaboutDad'sillness？

—Thedoctorin_______.

A.connectionB.return

C.publicD.charge

II.完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分,满分20分）

IfirstwenttohearaliverockconcertwhenIwaseightyearsold.Mybrotherandhisfriendswereall16ofaheavymetalgroupcalledBlackWednesday.Whenthey17thatBlackWednesdayweregoingtoperformatourlocaltheatre,theyallbought18fortheperformance.However,atthelastminute,oneofthefriendscouldn’tgo,somybrother19metheticket.Iwasreally20!

Irememberthebuzz（嘈杂声）ofexcitementinsidethetheatreasweallfoundour21.Afterafewminutes,thelightswentdownandeverybodybecame22.Icouldbarelymakeoutthestageinthe23.Wewaited.Thentherewasaroarfromthecrowd,likeanexplosion,asthefirstmembersoftheband24thestage.Mybrotherleanedoverandshoutedsomethinginmyear,butIcouldn’t

25whathewassaying.Thefirstsongwasalreadystartedandthemusicwasas26asajetengine.Icould27thedrumbeatsandbassnotesinmystomach.Ican’trecallanyofthesongsthatthebandplayed.Ijust28thatIreallyenjoyedtheshowanddidn’twantitto29.Butintheend,afterthreeencores（加演）,theshowfinished.Weleftthe

30andwalkedunsteadilyoutontothepavement.Ifeltalittledizzy,asifIhadjust31

fromalongsleep.Myearswerestill32withthebeatofthelastsong.

Afterthe33,IbecameaBlackWednesdayfantooforafewyearsbeforegettingintootherkindsofmusic.Onceinawhile,34,Ilistentooneoftheirsongsand35I’mbackatthatfirstshow.

16.A.membersB.friends

C.fansD.volunteers

17.A.guessedB.discovered

C.thoughtD.predicted

18.A.flowersB.drinks

C.clothesD.tickets

19.A.bookedB.offered

C.returnedD.found

20.A.relaxedB.embarrassed

C.excitedD.encouraged

21.A.seatsB.entrance

C.spotsD.space

22.A.comfortableB.quiet

C.seriousD.nervous

23.A.silenceB.noise

C.darknessD.smoke

24.A.felluponB.gotthrough

C.brokeintoD.steppedonto

25.A.forgetB.hear

C.repeatD.bear

26.A.loudB.hard

C.sweetD.fast

27.A.feelB.touch

C.enjoyD.digest

28.A.realizeB.understand

C.believeD.remember

29.A.continueB.delay

C.finishD.change

30.A.partyB.theatre

C.operaD.stage

31.A.escapedB.traveled

C.benefitedD.woken

32.A.achingB.burning

C.ringingD.rolling

33.A.competitionB.performance

C.interviewD.celebration

34.A.thoughB.otherwise

C.insteadD.besides

35.A.decideB.regret

C.concludeD.imagine

III.阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分,

满分30分）

（A）

It’s2035.Youhaveajob,afamilyandyou'reabout40yearsold！

Welcometoyourfuturelife.

Gettingreadyforwork,youpauseinfrontofthemirror.

“Turnred,”yousay.Yourshirtchangesfromskybluetodeepred.Tinypreprogrammedelectronics（智能电子元件）arere-arrangedinyourshirttochangeitscolor.Lookingintothemirror,youfindithardtobelieveyou’re40.Youlookmuchyounger.

Withamazingadvancesinmedicine,peopleinyourgenerationmaylivetobe150yearsold.You'renotevenmiddle-aged！

Asyougointothekitchenandpreparetopouryourbreakfastcerealintoabowl,youhear,“Toloseweight,youshouldn’teatthat.”fromyourshoes.Theyreadthetinyelectroniccodeonthecerealboxtofindoutthenutritiondetails.Youdecidetolistentoyourshoes.“Kitchen,whatcanIhaveforbreakfast？

”Alistofpossiblefoodsappearsonthecounterasthekitchenchecksitsfoodsupplies.

“Readyforyourtriptospace？

”youaskyoursonanddaughter.In2005onlyspeciallytrainedastronautswentintospaceandveryfewofthem.Todayanyonecangotospacefordaytripsorlongervacations.Yourbestfriendevenworksinspace.Handingyourchildrenthreestrawberrieseach,youadd,“Thedoctorsaidyouneedtheseforspacetravel.”Thankstomedicaladvances,vaccinationshots（防疫针）areathingofthepast.Ordinaryfoodscontainspecificvaccines.Withthestrawberriesintheirmouths,thekidsheadforthefrontdoor.

It’stimeforyoutogotowork.Yourcarchecksyourfingerprintsandunlocksthedoors.“Myoffice,Autopilot,”youcommand.Yourcardrivesitselfdowntheroadandmovessmoothlyintotrafficonthehighway.Yousitbackandunrollyoure-newspaper.Thelatestnewsdownloadsandfillstheviewer.Lookingthroughthepages,youwatchthenewsasvideofilmratherthanreadit.

36.Whatchangesthecolorofyourshirt？

A.Themirror.B.Theshirtitself.

C.Thecounter.D.Themedicine.

37.Howdotheshoesknowthatyoushouldn'teatthebreakfastcereal？

A.Bypouringthebreakfastintoabowl.

B.Bylisteningtothedoctor’sadvice.

C.Bytestingthefoodsuppliesinthekitchen.

D.Bycheckingthenutritiondetailsofthefood.

38.Thestrawberriesthechildreneatserveas_______.

A.breakfastB.lunch

C.vaccinesD.nutrition

（B）

Myfatherwasaforemanofasugar-caneplantationinRioPiedras,PuertoRico.Myfirstjobwastodrivetheoxenthatploughedthecanefields.Iwouldwalkbehindanox,guidinghimwithabroomstick.For$1aday,Iworkedeighthoursstraight,withnofoodbreaks.

Itwasverytediouswork,butitpreparedmeforlifeandtaughtmemanylastinglessons.Becausetheplantationownerswerealwayswatchingus,IhadtobeontimeeverydayandworkashardasIcould.I’veneverbeenlateforanyjobsince.Ialsolearnedaboutbeingrespectfulandfaithfultothepeopleyouworkfor.Moreimportantly,Iearnedmypay；ItneverenteredmymindtosayIwassickjustbecauseIdidn’twanttowork.

Iwasonlysixyearsold,butIwasdoingaman’sjob.Ourfamilyneededeverydollarwecouldmakebecausemyfatherneverearnedmorethan$18aweek.Ourhomewasathree-roomedwoodshackwithadirtyfloorandnotoilet.Nothingmademeprouderthanbringinghomemoneytohelpmymother,father,twobrothersandthreesisters.Thisgavemeself-esteem（自尊心）,oneofthemostimportantthingsapersoncanhave.

WhenIwasseven,Igotworkatagolfcoursenearourhouse.Myjobwastostanddownthefairwayandspottheballsastheylanded,sothegolferscouldfindthem.Losingaballmeantyouwerefired,soInevermissedone.SomenightsIwouldlieinbedanddreamtofmakingthousandsofdollarsbyplayinggolfandbeingabletobuyabicycle.

ThemoreIdreamt,themoreIthought.Whynot？

Imademyfirstgolfcluboutofguavalimb（番石榴树枝）andapieceofpipe.ThenIhammeredanemptytincanintotheshapeofaball.AndfinallyIdugtwosmallholesinthegroundandhittheballbackandforth.Ipracticedwiththesamedevotionandintensity.Ilearnedworkinginthefield—exceptnowIwasdrivinggolfballswithaclub,notoxenwithabroomstick.

39.Thewriter’sfirstjobwas_______.

A.tostanddownthefairwayatagolfcourse

B.towatchoverthesugar-caneplantation

C.todrivetheoxenthatploughedthecanefields

D.tospottheballsastheylandedsothegolferscouldfindthem

40.Theunderlinedword“tedious”inParagraph2mostprobablymeans_______.

A.difficultB.boring

C.interestingD.unusual

41.Thewriterlearnedthat_______fromhisfirstjob.

A.heshouldworkforthosewhohelikedmost

B.heshouldworklongerthanwhathewasexpected

C.heshou