1、1Unit 1 Friendship 单元测试第二部分：词汇知识运用（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节：单项选择（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）21. The boss of the company had _ his friends advice, which led to the failure of his business.A. considered B. suffered C. ignored D. discussed22. - You are always full of _. Can you tell me the secret?-Taking plenty of
2、 exercise every day.A. power B. strength C. force D. energy23. In time of danger its important for one to keep _.A. quiet B. calm C. still D. silent24. All my pockets have been _ but I cant find my keys.A. got through B. given out C. gone through D. gone down25. After supper as I take a walk _, I wi
3、ll hear the noise made by the birds which are settling in for the night.A. at midnight B. at dusk C. at noon D. at dawn26. The police asked him to _ the facts just as he remembered them.A. set about B. set down C. set up D. set out27. There are many ways to make you feel good. The most important thi
4、ng is that you should learn to be _ for what you have.A. grateful B. sorry C. concerned D. upset28. -Oh, its you. I didnt _ you.- Dont I dress myself like Xiao Shenyang?A. recognize B. realize C. recover D. request 29. Were going to play basketball. Would you like to _?A. join B. join in C. attend D
5、. take part in30. “I can help you with your English tomorrow,” my English teacher said.My English teacher said _.A. I can help you with your English tomorrowB. he could help me with my English the next dayC. I could help you with your English the following dayD. he can help me with my English the fo
6、llowing day 第二节：完形填空（共 20 小题，每题 1 分，满分 20 分）I was six when I joined my father and two elder brothers at sunrise in the fields of Eufaula, Okla. _31_ the time I was eight I was helping Dad fix up old furniture. He gave me a cent for every nail I _32_ out of old boards.I got my first _33_ job, at JMs
7、Restaurant in town, when I was 12. My main responsibilities(职责) were _34_ tables and washing dishes, _35_ sometimes I helped cook.Every day after school I would _36_ to JMs and work until ten. Even on Sundays I _37_ from two until eleven. At that age it was difficult going to work and _38_ my friend
8、s run off to swim or play. I didnt necessarily like work, but I love what working _39_ me to have. Because of my _40_ I was always the one buying when my friends and I went to the local Tastee Freez. This made me _41_.Word that I was trustworthy and hard-working _42_ around town. A local clothing st
9、ore offered me credit(赊账 ) _43_ I was only in seventh grade. I immediately _44_ a $68 sports coat and a $22 pair of shoes. I was _45_ only 65 cents an hour, and I already owed the shopkeeper $90! So I learn _46_ the danger of easy 2credit. I paid it _47_ as soon as I could.My first job taught me sel
10、f-control, responsibility and brought me a _48_ of personal satisfaction few of my friends had experienced. As my father, _49_ worked three jobs, once told me, “If you _50_ sacrifice(奉献) and responsibility, there are not many things in life you cant have.” How right he was.( )31. A. Before B. within
11、 C. From D. By( )32. A. pulled B. put C. picked D. pressed( )33. A. usual B. real C. main D. particular( )34. A. sweeping B. packing C. clearing D. emptying( )35. A. or B. so C. but D. even( )36. A. head B. turn C. change D. move( )37. A. studied B. worked C. played D. slept( )38. A. helping B. havi
12、ng C. watching D. letting( )39. A. asked B. told C. promised D. allowed( )40. A. study B. power C. age D. job( )41. A. proud B. friendly C. lucky D. hopeful( )42. A. ran B. got C. flew D. carried( )43. A. although B. while C. if D. since( )44. A. sold B. borrowed C. charged D. wore( )45. A. keeping
13、B. making C. paying D. taking ( )46. A. gradually B. greatly C. hardly D. early( )47. A. out B. over C. away D. off ( )48. A. point B. level C. part D. sign( )49. A. he B. that C. who D. whoever( )50. A. understand B. demand C. offer D. fear第三部分：阅读理解（共 20 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 40 分）阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、
14、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。AThe man Who Never Puts a Foot WrongSome people do not like anything to be out of place. They are never late for work; they return their books to the library on time; they remember peoples birthdays; they pay their bills as soon as the arrive. Mr Dodds is such a person.Mr Dodds work
15、s in a bank, and lives on his own. The only family he has is in the next town: his sister lives with her husband, and her son, Mark. Mr Dodds does not visit his sister, or her family, from one year to the next, but he sends them Christmas cards, and he has not forgotten one of Marks seventeen birthd
16、ays.Last week Mr Doods had quite a surprise. He drove home from the bank at the usual time, driving neither too slowly nor too fast. He packed his car where he always parked it, out of the way of other cars, and he went inside to make his evening meal. Straight away, there was a knock at the door. M
17、r Dodds opened the door to find a policeman standing on the door-step.“ What have I done wrong? Mr Dodds asked himself. “ Have I driven on the wrong side of the road? Has there been some trouble at the bank? Have I forgotten to pay an important bill?”“Hello, uncle,” said the policeman, “ my name is
18、Mark.”( )51. “The man who never puts a foot wrong means a person who _.A. never puts a foot into others placeB. always walks in a certain wayC. likes doing things regularly and following rules3D. does everything carefully( )52. From the passage we know that his sister _.A. is the only member of the
19、family that he knowsB. never writes back to himC. lives in the next town with her husband and sonD. has a small family: a daughter, Mark and her husband( )53. “He has not forgotten one of Marks seventeen birthdays” means _.A. he does not forget Marks seventeen birthdayB. he sends Mark something on h
20、is seventeenth birthdayC. he always sends a Christmas card on Marks birthdayD. he always sends Mark something on his birthday ( )54. There was a knock at the door when Mr Dodds was _。A. making his mealB. parking his carC. ready to make his evening mealD. just about to shut the front doorBCarl studie
21、d in our middle school three years ago. Last August his father found a job in another city and his family moved there. He began to study in the new school and we often write to each other. He often tells me something about the city where he lives now and his studies in the school. So I can know what
22、 happens to him.Last Friday Carl came to our city again. He hopes to accompany his old grandpa during the summer holiday. Hes taller and stronger than before. We swim in the river outside the city together or have a picnic on the island. It surprises me that he has learned to cook when we were trave
23、ling in the wild forest. He told me his parents were both busy and sometimes he stayed at home alone and he had to look after himself.“ How do you like your school?” I asked.“Wonderful,” said the young man. “It has a tall building and therere two chemistry labs, two biology labs and three physics on
24、es. And its library is big and therere plenty of books in it.”“I can see you are satisfied with it.”“Yes,” he answered. “But our geography teacher often says to himself in class.”“So does our new history teacher,” I said. “ But he doesnt notice it. He often talks on and on in a flow of eloquence(口才)
25、。 But none of us listens to him!”( )55. I can know what happens to Carl because _.A. he lives near to me B. he often calls meC. I often visit him D. he often writes to me( )56. Carl came back to our city to _.A. take his summer holiday B. look after his grandpaC. have a picnic on the island D. trave
26、l in the wild forest( )57. _, so he learned to cook. A. Carl likes all kinds of delicious foodsB. Carl has to do some cooking when hes aloneC. Carl found a job in a restaurantD. Carl often has a picnic with his friends( )58. Carl is satisfied with his school because _.A. his teachers work hard B. it
27、 has lots of booksC. it has several labs D. its wonderfulC4Having friends may well keep you healthier and help you deal with stress better. Some students show that people with close friends have a greater ability to fight disease than people who are alone.Make friendship a priority. Find the time to
28、 be with friends even if it means letting the lawn go unmowned or the dishes unwashed for a while. When you cant get together, use the phone to keep in touch.Open up to close friends. Maintaining a deep friendship requires a level of “heartfelt” intimacy(亲密). Dont be afraid to express your inner fea
29、rs and disappointments. Listen to your friends when they have problems, but offer advice only when its wanted . Help raise friends selfesteem when they are shaken by a job loss, or other such events.Have different friends for different activities, such as going to the movies, singing in a choir, and
30、 joining in a bowling league.Dont wait for a friend to ask a favor. When friend has the flu, offer to go to the store or drive his or her children to their after-school activities.Never take a friendship for granted. Like a good friendship needs care and patience. Become a joiner. Find a group that
31、matches your interests.Talk to strangers. Conversations started in museums, laundry rooms, or bookstores can lead to firm friendship.Enroll in an adult-education course. A classroom is an ideal place to meet others with similar interests.( )59. People with close friends have a _ ability to fight dis
32、eases than people who are alone.A. less B. greater C. poorer D. little( )60. According to the passage, youd better offer advice to your friends_.A. at any moment B. only when they are happyC. only when they want D. only when you are glad( )61. What should we do to have friends according to the autho
33、r?A. Make friendship a priority. B. Open up to close friendsC. Never take a friendship for granted. D. All the above.( )62. Which of the statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. You should have different friends for the same activity.B. You should wait for a friend to ask a favor.C. You should
34、 avoid talking with strangers in museums, laundry rooms, or bookstores.D. You should never take a friendship for granted.DIf, for some reason, you had 2010 empty plastic bottles, what would you do? Youd probably sell them cheaply, right? But Xia Yu collected 2010 bottles and built a boat with them.
35、As you read this, Xia is, in fact, on a river somewhere in Anhui, slowly going towards his destination: the Expo Garden in Shanghai, 2010 plastic bottles were to celebrate the Expo 2010 Shanghai. On the opening day of the Expo Garden, in spite of the doubt whether theyll make it. After all, the boat
36、 they are on can hardly be called a boat. It cost only 2000 yuan to build in a month.Whats keeping Xia going is a major cause behind the trip. “ We are examining water pollution through our journey and trying to promote a low-carbon lifestyle. Before we started, no one believed we could sail the boa
37、t to the Dongting Lake. But we made it.” But as they expected, the journey has not always been smooth. Of the six from Xiangtan, four gave up. As of press time(截至发稿时) ， only Xia and his friend Huang Ying were on the boat. Huang suffered from a disease when they reached Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province. Xi
38、a said, “ There are so many things that can stop us from from making it to shanghai, like the weather, health, and sometimes swift river water.”“The boat was produced in a factory according to our design, and perhaps its not in a very good condition. But,” Xia said, “ we are wearing life jackets.” “
39、 Some boats passing by offered help.” What is more of a reward 5for Xia and Huang is that the Yangtze River turned out much cleaner than they had expected. Although Xia and Huang are uncertain about the journey ahead, they are “ quite happy” with what they have already achieved.” After all, its not
40、the destination that counts. Its always the course that matters the most.”( )63. Xia Yu doubts the success of the journey because of _.A. such a long journey on the riverB. the poor boat and the bad weatherC. few people taking part in the journeyD. the seriously polluted river in some parts( )64. Wh
41、ich of the following is NOT the purpose of the journey?A. To examine water pollution B. To celebrate the Expo 2010 ShanghaiC. To win a race on the water D. To promote a low-carbon lifestyle.( )65. From the text we know that _.A. they stay on the boat at nightB. three people gave up due to their bad
42、healthC. Xia Yu and his mate have arrived in ShanghaiD. Huang suffered from a disease on the journey( )66. The last paragraph tells us Xia Yu and Huang Ying _.A. pay more attention to the processB. are sure to arrive at the destinationC. helped turn the Yangtze River cleanerD. are happy because of t
43、heir final successEThink about the different ways that people use the wind. You can use it t fly a kite or to sail a boat. Wind is one of our cleanest and richest power sources(来源), as well as one of the oldest. Evidence shows that windmills(风车) began to be used in ancient Iran back in the seventh c
44、entury C. They were first introduced to Europe during the 1100s, when armies returned from the Middle East with knowledge of using wind power.For many centuries, people used windmills to grind(磨碎) wheat into flour or pump water from deep underground. When electricity was discovered in the late 1800s
45、, people living in remote areas began to use them to produce electricity. This allowed them to have electric lights and radio. However, by the 1940s when electricity was available to people in almost all areas of the United States, windmills were rarely used.During the 1970s, people started becoming
46、 concerned about the pollution that is created when coal and gas are burned to produce electricity. People also realized that though it means higher costs. Today, there is a global movement to supply more and more of our electricity through the use of wind.( )67. From the text we know that windmills
47、 _.A. were invented by European armiesB. have a history of more than 2,800 yearsC. used to supply power to radio in remote areasD. have rarely been used since electricity was discovered( )68. What was a new use for wind power in the late 19th century?A. Sailing a boat B. Producing electricityC. Grinding wheat into flour D. Pumping water from underground( )69. One of the reasons wind was rediscovered
