人教版高中英语选修九《Australia》同步练习5.docx

1、人教版高中英语选修九Australia同步练习5Book 9 Unit 3 Australia 综合检测题单项选择21. - Is Mr. Fan there? There is something I really need to talk to him about. - No, he is out. _? A. Whats that B. What do you want to say C. Can I take a message for him D. Can you trust me22. One spring, when I was _ energetic young postgra

2、duate, _ undergraduate asked if she could work on a summer project with me. I accepted.A. an; an B. a; an C. an; theD. the; the23. She said she was in great need of such a table and asked me how much _ table would cost. A. such a beautiful wooden round B. one such beautiful round wooden C. one such

3、round beautiful wooden D. such a round beautiful wooden24. You should take _ of this opportunity and try to make a good impression on them. A. care B. advantage C. charge D. place25. - Thank you ever so much for your help. - _.A. Glad to hear thatB. Not worth thanking C. Think nothing of itD. Youre

4、too polite26. Its said that there are plenty of hotels in that town. There _ be any difficulty for you to find one to stay in. A. mustnt B. oughtnt C. shouldnt D. neednt27. His grandfather was among the first to settle in _ is now a famous holiday center. A. what B. which C. where D. that28. She tol

5、d me she hadnt enjoyed the film, but I decided to go and see it _. A. after all B. in allC. all the same D. above all29. He called her names, so she wont forgive him _ he makes an apology to her.A. although B. once C. ifD. unless30. His sudden look of fear made _ clear that he had something to do wi

6、th the matter. A. him B. this C. it D. that31. - Is Tom still smoking? - No. By next Saturday he _ for a whole month without smoking a single cigarette. A. will go B. will have gone C. goes D. has been going32. I want to buy that kind of cloth because I _ the cloth _ well.A. have told; washesB. have

7、 been told; washes C. was told; washedD. have been told; is washed33. Today, when I think of my friend, I remember the way her face _ when she saw the picture of a handsome fellow.A. cheered upB. shone up C. stood up D. lit up34. I couldnt help but wonder how country life would change the funny, laz

8、y Tom who had once put up a notice on the wall above his bed that _, WAKE FOR FOOD. A. showed B. wrote C. spoke D. said35. - She joined a football team last fall and was recently made captain. - Never _ shed ever have that much energy. A. I had thoughtB. I would have thoughtC. could I have thought D

9、. will I have thought36. Most of that countrys external debt is _ private banks.A. owed to B. owing to C. owed for D. owing for37. He _ himself _ Mr. Gray in the company.A. connected; to B. associated; with C. associated; to D. connected; by38. Canada is a big _ and the Chinese _ is a great people.A

10、. nation; country B. country; country C. country; nation D. nation; nation39. The boy talked his mother _ buying him a home computer.A. of B. over C. to D. into40. He was seriously hurt after that accident, but now he was recovered from it. Which of the following can take the place of the underlined

11、 word?A. taken up B. taken out C. picked up D. picked out完形填空Which Method Do You Think Better? By the time that a student reaches his senior year in high school, he is likely to believe that he is an expert in reading. No matter how 36 he is, he can still improve. How do you read an article in a tex

12、tbook? Do you have a certain 37 of doing it or do you just 38 at the beginning and keep reading 39 you come to the end? 40 students say that they use the “ slow and sure” method. By this they mean they read every sentence slowly and 41 . Every time they come to an 42 word they stop 43 what it means

13、and, if necessary, look it up in the 44 . In this method a person 45 has no time left for 46 what he has read, for he has used all his 47in trying to get the meaning of each word to 48 that he 49 everything.Other students use what has been 50 the “review” method. Here a person tries to arrange his t

14、ime 51 he can read his lesson 52 twice. This type of reading is 53 than the “ slow and sure” method, for the lesson 54 be read rapidly or there will not be 55 time left for a second reading.36.A.high B. week C. good D. well37.A.idea B. way C. wish D. plan38.A.stop B. read C. do D. start39.A.after B.

15、 before C. until D. unless40.A.Few B. Some C. No D. All41.A.carefully B. carelessly C. correctly D. eagerly42.A.useful B. important C. unknown D. old43.A.thinking B. to think C. to understand D. to know44.A.textbook B. newspaper C. magazine D. dictionary45.A.always B. nearly C. almost D. probably46.

16、A.learning B. reviewing C. preparing D. considering47.A.time B. energy C. mind D. money48.A.think B. be sure C. believe D. answer49.A.wants B. remembers C. forgets D. understands50.A.called B. said C. given D. known51.A.because B. but C. as D. so that 52.A.at most B. no more than C. at least D. only

17、53.A.shorter B. faster C. nicer D. more important54.A.can B. may C. must D. need55.A.some B. no C. little D. enough阅读理解AAustralia a huge island continent that lies to the south of Asia. Australiamore than two hundred years old, a nation that is still growing. Its big cities lie on the southeast coas

18、t, this is where most Australians live. Australians prefer to own their own houses, though some live in apartments. Australians are a suburban people. The suburbs surround the cities for many miles, and so efficient transport is of great importance. As the economy grows, so do its industries- a high

19、er level of production, a wider range of products. The Australian works hard, but he likes his leisure. The climate makes outdoor activities the most popular. Canberra, the capital of Australia, is a planned modem city located inland. Australia is governed by a parliamentary democracy. The represent

20、atives of other countries have their embassies here. Australia wants to strengthen relations with her neighbors.Australia is a strange land, a land of vast expanses- fertile valleys, snow fields and deserts- also a land with unique animal, many that can not be found on any other continent in the wor

21、ld today.Much of the continent is dry, but man has utilized the land, made it productive, with its tools, with its technology. This is the driest continent of all, and water is a precious possession, more precious than all other natural resources. Large dams are built to collect the water, there to

22、irrigate the fields of pastures and crops.But Australia is changing. The land of wool and wheat is now a land of large-scale industry and mining. The costs of developing the new mineral discoveries are enormous, but the rewards are great too.Australia a young and developing nation. Australia a natio

23、n that wants to communicate with its neighbors.56. Australia is an island located _ of Asia and its big cities lie _ of the coast.A. to the south; on the southeast B. to the north; on the southwestC. to the east; on the northeast D. to the east; on the southwest57. We can infer from the passage that

24、 the Australian likes outdoor activities for the _ climate.A. dull and wet B. fine and shiny C. gloomy and rainy D. wet and cold58. _ is the most precious source in Australia.A. Mineral resource B. Animal C. Desert D. Water59. Which of the following statements about Australia is wrong?A. Australians

25、 are a suburban peopleB. Australia is governed by a parliamentary democracy.C. Australia prefers to live in the downtown of big cities.D. Wool and wheat used to be the main products of Australia.B Influenza (流行性感冒)has been with us a long, time. According to some Greek writers on medical history, the

26、 outbreak of 412 BC was of influenza. The same has been suggested of the sickness that swept through the Greek army attacking Syracuse in 395 BC. Flu is a disease that moves most quickly among people living in crowded conditions, hence it is likely to attack armies. In April 1918, flu broke out amon

27、g American troops stationed in France. It quickly spread through all the armies but caused relatively few deaths. Four months later, however, a second outbreak started which proved to be a killer. It killed not only the old and already sick but also healthy young adults. It went through every countr

28、y in the world, only a few distant islands in the South Atlantic and the Pacific remaining untouched. Before the great outbreak ended, it had killed at least 15 million people. Medical science is still not certain what hit us in 1918. The virus of influenza (流感病毒) was not found until 1933, so all th

29、at today can be said about the 1918 outbreak is the kind of antibodies it produced. The first big advance was also made in 1933, then a team of British doctors found the type A influenza virus. In 1940, a doctor of the United States found type B. Later type C was found, along with many subgroups of

30、type A and B. Vaccines (疫苗) were prepared and used widely by the armies during the Second World War to prevent outbreaks. The flu virus proved trickier (奸诈) than most. A vaccine good against one type gave a protection against another. Indeed type A virus changes its nature so quickly that a perfectly good vaccine may lose its value because of the change.