1、优质文档优质文档Unit4 Global warming 单元同步测试I 单项选择 1. The little girl having _ such a big meal, the boy was consumed with curiosity about how much food _by the world every day. 来源:学科网 ZXXKA. eaten; consumes B. finished; is destroyed C. consumed; is consumed D. completed; is eaten 2. _that all the data stored
2、 in the computer got stolen with nobody being responsible for it? A. How come B. How come about C. How it came about D. How does it happen 3. People who come to attend court hearings are always chosen _ in order to be fair. A. by chance B. at random C. on purpose D. in general 4. As he didnt _ the c
3、onditions to _ more aids to the victims of the catastrophe that came about in Indonesia, he refused to _his name to the agreement. A. agree to; contribute; sign B. accept; subscribe; sign C. agree on; contribute; put D. subscribe to; subscribe; subscribe 5. Large quantities of solid fuel _consumed e
4、very day and too much carbon dioxide is sent into the air, which in turn _ the going up of temperature. A. is; results in B. are; results in C. is; leads to D. are; results from 6. The phenomenon of global warming _ to become worse and worse day by day, _ of which will be catastrophic to human survi
5、val, some scientists predict. A. wants; the result B. attempts, the consequence C. tends; the consequence D. tends; as the consequence 7. _at the graph and you can see clearly that there is a growing tendency towards combination of small companies to become stronger and more competitive in the tough
6、 market in recent years. 来源:学科网 ZXXKA. One glance B. Taking one glance C. To take one glance D. Taken 8. We have to work out a way to _their existence here without making them realize that we _it. A. oppose to; are opposed to C. be opposed to; oppose to C. oppose to; oppose D. oppose; are opposed to
7、 9. _has been stated in the annual white book, our national defense budget per year is _ below the average of developed countries and _ there is a steady increase every year, China wont be a threat to the world. A. As; very; even if B. As it; well; even though C. As; well; even if D. As it; very muc
8、h even though; 10. There is a widespread belief among the science world _we keep on _ the earth as we are doing today, the existence of us humans on this planet will be out of the question in some years yet to come. A. if; polluting B. if; to pollute C. that if; to pollute D. that if; polluting 11.
9、Our government has protested time and again that any increase in arms sales to Taiwan is _ the US governments _ the Chi nese people but the US government just turns a deaf ear to our protest. 优质文档优质文档A. breaking; promise B. violating; commitment to C. damaging; promise of D. breaking; commitment wit
10、h 12. It is imperative that your presentation on how to prevent pollution _steady economic growth _in time for the lecture. A. to keep; be finished B. keeping; is finished C. to keep; finish D. keeping; finish 13. He is a devoted advocate who strongly advocates _clean energies such as the energy of
11、the sun, the wind and _ instead of _ those that pollute our environment. A. to use; so on; to use C. using; etc. using C. to use; etc. to use D. using; so on; using 14. _we are not attacked by nuclear weapons, we promise that under no circumstances _ use the bomb first but we reserve the right to us
12、e it for counter-attack when necessary. A. As long as; we shall B. If; shall we C. So long as; shall we D. Even if; we shall 15. As I dont have enough money to buy a new_ microwave, I have to _ the present one which breaks down now and then. A. electric; put up with B. electrical; tolerate C. electr
13、ic; bear D. electrical; come up with 来源:学_科_网16. It is still in questi on _ a can of coke could stop thirst but _no doubt that it can make one _. 来源:学科网 ZXXKA. if; there is ; refreshed B. whether; it is; refresh C. that; there is; refresh D. whether; there is; refreshed 17. Thousands and thousands o
14、f people attended the presidents inaugural ceremony, with ages _from 5 to 100. A. varying B. changing C. ranging D. rating 18. If we consider these _ separately, each _ is not so serious but if we consider them _, the situation becomes seri ous and desperate. A. phenomenons; phenomenon; as a whole B
15、. phenomena; phenomenon; as a whole C. phenomena; phenomenon; on the whole D. phenomena; phenomenon; on a whole19. Your essay on the formation of volcanoes and their patterns of occurrences is well written _ except that the language in some paragraphs has to be _ a little. A. on the whole; polished
16、B. as a whole; modified C. in general; rewritten D. generally; reorganized 20. I am _the government as well as to the general public for just treatment _ peasant-workers, who have made great contribution to the improvement of city life. A. asking; on behalf of B. applying; in the name of C. demandin
17、g; in the name of D. appealing to; on behalf of 21. His wife is very _ about dress and she is strongly _ wearing _ clothes on formal occasions. A. special; against; informal B. particular; opposed to; casual C. especial; against; causal D. strict; opposed to; usual 22. It is ridiculous _ school admi
18、nistrators say is always in disagreement _ what they do in practice; On the surface, they advocate quality education, aiming to improve 优质文档优质文档students overall abilities, but in fact they do eve rything they can to enable their students to enter schools or universities of a higher level. A. what; w
19、ith B. what; to C. that what; with D. that what; to 23. As time is so pressing that every minute _, _every minute should be made full use of _ your grades. A. matters; so that; improving B. counts; X; improving C. matters; so; to improve D. counts; X; to improve 24. In order to test how strong the t
20、ank was, the experts purposefully let the pressure inside continue to _until it bursts A. come up B. rise up C. build up D. raise 25. Prices keep _and people have to keep a close eye on their wallet. A. going up B. rising up C. lifting up D. raising up II 完形填空I was 15 when I walked into McCarleys Bo
21、okstore in Ashland. As I was looking at _26_ on the shelves, the man behind the counter, _27_, asked if Id like _28_. I needed to start _29_ for college, so I said yes. I _30_ after school and during summers for the lowest wages and the job helped pay for my freshman year of college. I would work ma
22、ny other jobs; I made coffee in the Students Union during college, I was a hotel maid and even made maps for the U. S. Forest Service. But selling books was one of the most _31_. One day a woman asked me for books on cancer. She seemed fearful. I showed her almost _32_ we had at that time _33_ and f
23、ound other books we could order. She left the store less _34_. Ive always remembered the _35_ I felt in having helped her.Years later, as a _36_ in Los Angeles, I heard about an immigrant child who was born with his fingers connected, webline. His family could not _37_ a corrective operation, and th
24、e boy lived in _38_, hiding his hand in his pocket.I _39_ my boss to let me do the story. After my story was broadcast, a doctor and a nurse called, offering to perform the _40_ for free.I visited the boy in the recovery room soon after the operation. The first thing he did was to hold up hi s _41_
25、hand and say, “Thank you.” I felt a sense of _42_.In the past, while I was _43_, I always sense I was working for the customers, not the store. Today its the same. NBC News pays my salary, _44_ I feel as if I work for the _45_, helping them make sense of the world.26. A. maps B. titles C. articles D
26、. reports27. A. the reader B. the college studentC. the shop owner D. the customer28. A. a book B. a job C. some tea D. any help29. A. planning B. saving C. preparing D. studying30. A. read B. studied C. cooked D. worked31. A. boring B. surprising C. satisfying D. disappointing32. A. anything B. som
27、ething C. nothing D. everything33. A. in need B. in all C. in order D. in store34. A. worried B. satisfied C. excited D. puzzled35. A. pride B. failure C. regret D. surprise36. A. doctor B. store owner C. bookseller D. TV reporter优质文档优质文档37. A. pay B. cost C. afford D. spend38. A. shame B. honour C.
28、 horror D. danger39. A. advised B. forced C. persuaded D. permitted40. A. action B. program C. treatment D. operation41. A. repaired B. connected C. injured D. improved42. A. pleasure B. sadness C. interest D. disappointment43. A. at the TV station B. in the Students UnionC. at the U. S. Forest Serv
29、ice D. at McCarleys Bookstore44. A. so B. and C. but D. because45. A. readers B. viewers C. customers D. passengersIII 阅读理解 第一节：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThe total area of land on earth is about 149 million square kilometers, or about 39 percent of the total area of the earth.The average h
30、eight of the land is about 750 metres above the sea level .The Eurasian（欧亚的）land mass is the largest with an area of 54,527,600 square kilometers .The smallest continent is the Australian mainland, with an area of about 7,614,600 square kilometers, which together with Tasmania, New Zealand, New Guin
31、ea and the Pacific Islands, is described as Oceania .The total area of Oceania is about 8,935,500 square kilometres, including West Iran which is political in Asia .The worlds largest peninsula（半岛）is Arabia ,with an area of about 3,327,500 square kilometres .The largest island in the world is Greenl
32、and, with an area of about 2,175,600 square kilometres. The largest island surrounded by fresh water is the Ilha de Marajo (4,022 square kilometres) in the mouth of the Amazon River, Brazil .The largest island in a lake is Manitoulin Island (2,766 square kilometres) in the Canadian section of Lake H
33、uron . This island itself has on it a lake of 106 square kilometres called Manitou lake, in which there are several islands.46The area of Tasmania, of New Zealand, of New Guinea and of the Pacific Islands add up to about square kilometres .A.8,935,500 B.1,320,900 C.7,614,600 D.16,550,10047Oceania is
34、 made up of .(Suppose I: Australia ;II: Tasmania and New Zealand ; III: New Guinea and the Pacific Is lands )A.I and II B.II and III C.I and III D.I,II and III48Which of the following diagrams （图解）shows the correct relationship between Manitoulin Island(MI), Lake Huron (LH), Manitou Lake (ML) and th
35、e “several islands” (SI) mentioned at the end of the passage ?优质文档优质文档49The largest island surrounded by fresh water is in .A.a river B.a lake C.a sea D.an oceanBTea drinking was common in China for nearly one thousand years before anyone in Europe had ever heard about tea . People in Britain were m
36、uch slower in finding out what tea was like , mainly because tea was very expensive . It could not be bought in shops and even th ose people who could afford to have it sent from Holland did so only because it was a fashionable curiosity . Some of them were not sure how to use it . They thought it w
37、as a vegetable and tried cooking the leaves . Then they served them mixed with butter and salt . They soon discovered their mistake but many people used to spread the used tea leaves on bread and give them to their children as sandwiches .Tea remained scarce and very expensive in England until the s
38、hips of the East India Company began to bring it direct from China early in the seventeenth century . During the next few years so much tea came into the country that the price fell and many people could afford to buy it .At the same time people on the Continent were becoming more and more fond of t
39、ea . Until then tea had been dru nk without milk in it , but one day a famous French lady named Madame de Sevigne decided to see what tea tasted like when milk was added . She found it so pleasant that she would never again drink it without milk . Because she was such a great lady that her friends t
40、hought they must copy everything she did ,they also drank their tea with milk in it . Slowly this habit spread until it reached England and today only very few Britons drink tea without milk .At first , tea was usually drunk after dinner in the evening . No one ever thought of drinking tea in the af
41、ternoon until a duchess （公爵夫人）found that a cup of tea and a piece of cake at three or four oclock stopped her getting “a sinking feeling” as she called it . She invited her friends to have this new meal with her and so , tea-time was born .50This passage mainly discusses .A. the history of tea drink
42、ing in Britain B. how tea became a popular drink in Britain C. how the Britons got the habit of drinking tea D. how tea-time was born 51Tea became a popular drink in Britain .A. in the eighteenth century B. in the sixteenth century C. in the seventeenth century D. in the late seventeenth century52Pe
43、ople in Europe began to drink tea with milk because .A. it tasted like milk B. it tasted more pleasant C. it became a popular drink D. Madame de Sevinge was such a lady with great social influence that people tried to copy 优质文档优质文档the way she drank tea 53We may infer from the passage that the habit
44、of drinking tea in Britain was mostly due to the influence of .A. a famous French lady B. the ancient Chinese C. the upper(上层的) social class D. people in Holland 第二节 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项.选项中有两项为多余选项What makes one person more intelligent than another? What makes one person a genius, like the
45、brilliant Albert Einstein, and another person a fool? Are people born intelligent or stupid, or is intelligence the result of where and how you live? 54_.We know, however, that just being born with a good mind is not enough. In some ways, the mind is like a leg or an arm muscle. 55_. Mental (done wi
46、th the mind) exercise is particularly important for young children. Many child psychologists (心理学家) think that parents should play with their children more often and give them problems to think about. 56_. If, on the other hand, children are left alone a great deal with nothing to do, they are more
47、likely to become dull and unintelligent.57_. According to some psychologists, if parents are always telling a child that he or she is a fool or an idiot, then the child is more likely to keep doing silly and foolish things. 58_, such as “That was a very clever thing you did.” or “You are such a smart child.”A. Parents should
