1、高中英语Unit4Making the news Period 7 Revisionsumming up and learning tips练习Unit4 Period 7 Revision第二部分: 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节:单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15 分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. How about visiting International Horticultural EXPO 2011 in Xian this weekend?_. I dont mind.A. By all means B. I am sor
2、ry. I will be busy this weekendC. It is up to you D. Im not sure. I have to check my schedule22. It is _ unusual feeling for animal lovers to see _ giant panda, one of Chinas most famous animals.A. an; 不填 B. an; theC. the; the D. the; 不填23. After the great earthquake happened on March 11, 2011, the
3、whole society in Japan _ on rescuing the people in ruins.A. concentrated B. insistedC. depended D. based24. People all over the world are kept _ of what is happening immediately by means of the Internet.A. reminded B. convincedC. approved D. informed25. Apples iPad2 uses a 9.7-inch touch screen like
4、 the iPad. _, it is equipped with a pair of new cameras, which the iPad doesnt have.A. Indeed B. Therefore C. Besides D. Otherwise26. Shall I turn on the TV, Mom?No. You should be quiet _ wake up your sleeping brother.A. so not as to B. so as not to C. so as to not D. not so as to27. The virus datab
5、ase _ so that computer users can reduce the chance of being attacked by new viruses.A. is updating B. will updateC. is to update D. is being updated28. How will you go to San Francisco?I will drive to the house in San Francisco, _ I plan to stay for two weeks.A. where B. which C. there D. for which2
6、9. The maths teacher demanded that all the students _ the examination paper within one and a half hours.A. finish B. finishedC. would finish D. could finish30. Not only _ great thoughts but also they express their thoughts in words which powerfully influence our minds and emotions.A. did great write
7、rs have B. great writers hadC. great writers have D. do great writers have31. Three college students were accused _ causing the accident on purpose and sentenced to three years in prison.A. for B. with C. of D. as32. Arguments, even quarrels, can be a valuable part of this _ if we want to strengthen
8、 our communication with each other.A. crime B. process C. edition D. deadline33. Jack met you yesterday. Whats his _?To show me his new smart phone.A. intention B. profession C. impression D. explanation34. I have almost finished the news. _ the title, do you have any advice to make it more attracti
9、ve?A. As for B. Apart from C. Due to D. Ahead of35. The little boy was so _ to hear that the wonderful movie Rio he had been looking forward to would be put on soon in his city.A. puzzled B. delighted C. disappointed D. inspired第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30 分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的
10、最佳选项。 The blue line was Toms idea. “This side of the car is mine.” Tom put his finger on the 36 masking tape (胶纸带) running down the middle of the seat. “Dont 37 the line.” Danny guessed his brother was still 38 about the model airplane. Danny had 39 broken the wing. Danny pointed at the tape. “I don
11、t like the 40 .” “You dont have to like it. 41 me you wont cross the line,” Tom said. Danny complained. “OK. 42 promise me your voice wont come over to my side.” “Its the 43 .” As the car headed, Tom hardly spoke a word. All was 44 in the backseat. Danny thought maybe the blue line was a wonderful 4
12、5 . During the long journey, Tom opened an activity book and Danny took out his jigsaw puzzle (拼图). “The piece for the right corner is 46 ,” said Danny. He wanted Tom to help him find it, but no reply. After a few 47 , the car turned suddenly and Toms pencil rolled over the blue line. Tom 48 to get
13、it. “You cant come get it,” Danny said. “Fine,” Tom 49 out his window. Danny stared out, too. Then he 50 his brother was watching a jet in the distance. Danny said, “Im sorry about 51 the wing on your plane. I promise I wont touch your stuff again.” Tom was 52 . After a minute, he said, “This is a l
14、ong drive. Im out of stuff to do.” “I have 53 ,” said Danny. Stopping for a while, he continued, “Should we 54 it?” “Lets do it.” They pulled off the tape. Danny and Tom played cards and 55 the missing puzzle piece. Without the blue line, they got to their destination (目的地) in no time.36. A. black B
15、. blue C. red D. green37. A. use B. see C. cross D. make38. A. sorry B. mad C. excited D. curious39. A. finally B. frequently C. quickly D. accidentally40. A. line B. car C. color D. model41. A. Convince B. Promise C. Believe D. Remind42. A. So B. And C. But D. Or43. A. lie B. surprise C. deal D. gi
16、ft44. A. peaceful B. wonderful C. hopeful D. harmful45. A. tool B. mark C. toy D. idea46. A. missing B. growing C. shaking D. moving47. A. years B. months C. days D. minutes48. A. agreed B. pretended C. offered D. intended49. A. waved B. threw C. stared D. jumped 50. A. announced B. remembered C. im
17、aged D. realized51. A. borrowing B. creating C. taking D. breaking52. A. lonely B. quiet C. sad D. tired53. A. planes B. books C. cards D. pencils54. A. look forward to B. go in for C. get rid of D. take part in55. A. found B. watched C. tried D. calculated第三部分: 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
18、 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。A Derrius Quarles, 19, had an unhappy childhood. But the Chicago teen didnt give up. He tried his best and won $1 million in college scholarships (奖学金)! Now Derrius is a successful college student with a bright future. When Derrius was 4, his father was killed. Hi
19、s mother couldnt take care of him because of taking drugs. Derrius and his 9-year-old brother sometimes had to steal food to eat. Derrius felt different from other kids. In seventh grade, Derrius went to live in a foster home (寄养家庭). His foster parents werent nice to him. They told him that hed neve
20、r be anything in life. Derrius didnt do his best in school. The summer after ninth grade, that changed. Derrius had signed up for a biology class. He didnt go to class the first day. On the second day, he showed up late. His teacher took him outside. She told him he was smart, but that he was wastin
21、g his potential (潜力). The talk inspired him and he planned to prove that he could be anything if he worked hard enough. Adults at a summer program helped Derrius find out about scholarships he could earn to pay for college. In his senior year, Derrius filled out lots of applications. He told his fri
22、ends, “Youre not going to see me for a long time.” Derriuss hard work paid off. He won more than $1 million in scholarships! He has a lot to be proud of. But hes most proud of helping others. Derrius gives speeches to teens, telling them how to find scholarships. In high school, Derrius got help buy
23、ing a computer. He wanted to help others who needed them. Last year, he gave two laptops to high school students. Theres a lot of work in his future. Derrius doesnt mind hard work has got him where he is today. He knows it can take him anywhere.56. From Paragraphs 2 and 3, we can learn that Derrius
24、_.A. always studied hard in schoolB. lived in the same foster home with his brotherC. hated his parents very muchD. was encouraged a lot by his biology teacher57. The underlined word “it” in the last paragraph refers to _.A. great success B. a scholarshipC. hard work D. a computer58. What kind of pe
25、rson do you think Derrius is?A. Lazy but kind-hearted. B. Selfish and naughty.C. Confident but troublesome. D. Determined and generous.59. What does the author want to tell us?A. The way to win a scholarship to a college.B. The importance of family background.C. Never forget people who have helped y
26、ou.D. Hard work pays off sooner or later.B What is WWF? WWF is one of the worlds largest and most respected independent conservation (保护) organizations. WWF is a global organization acting locally through a network of over 90 offices in over 40 countries around the world. Conservation projects manag
27、ed by these offices are active in more than 100 countries. The central secretariat(秘书处) for the network (called WWF International) is located in Gland, Switzerland. The idea of WWF was put forward on the 29th April 1961, and its first office opened on 11th September that same year in the small Swiss
28、 town of Morges. What do the letters WWF stand for? WWF originally stood for “World Wildlife Fund”. However, in 1986, WWF had come to realize that its name no longer showed the scope (范围) of its activities, and changed its name to “World Wide Fund For Nature”. The United States and Canada, however,
29、continued to use the old name. The resulting confusion caused by the name change in 1986, together with its translation into more than 15 languages, led the organization in 2001 to agree on using the original acronym (首字母缩略词) WWF as its only global name. 60. WWF has a history of _.A. 25 years B. 35
30、yearsC. 50 years D. 60 years61. Which of the following is TRUE about WWF?A. It has offices in more than 100 countries.B. Its first office was built in Morges, Switzerland.C. The idea of WWF was first put forward in Gland.D. Conservation projects are managed by WWF International.62. WWF changed its n
31、ame in 1986 because the name _.A. wasnt accepted by the United States and CanadaB. didnt agree with its acronymC. caused confusion when translated into other languagesD. couldnt cover its various activitiesC From musician and philanthropist (慈善家) Peter Buffett comes a warm, wise, and inspirational book that asks, Which will you choose: the path with least difficulty or the path of potentially greatest satisfaction? You may think that with a last name