1、unit10单元测试成外月考试题成都外国语学校初2014级第二次月考英语试题Part A（80 points）I .Multiple choice （25%）1. The professor was shocked by the amount of money people spent on their pets. A. greatly surprised B. shocking C.excited D. amazing 2. They dont have any experience of animals in their natural surroundings.A. places B.
2、environment C. pollution D. atmosphere 3.Which do you think comes first,health,money and power?A. the least important B. the most importantC. the less important D. the more important4.You can hardly imagine the difficulty the woman had _ her children. .A. brought up B. to bring up C. bringing up D.
3、to have brought up 5. _ is no possibility _ Bob can win the prize in the match.A. There ;that B. It ;that C. There ;whether D. It ; whether6. _ and happy,he stood up and accepted the prize.A. Surprising B. Surprised . C. Being surprised D. To be surprising .7. She said to her boss,”If my boyfriend _
4、 to your dinner tomorrow, _”.A. doesnt go; nor do I B. wont go ;nor will I C. doesnt go,nor will I D. wont go ;so will I8. Please remain _ ;the winner of the prize will be announced soon.A. seating B. seated C. to seat D. to be seated9. _ is important is_ we should keep a healthy and balanced diet.
5、A. It ;that B. That;that C. What;that D. It;that 10.Mother _ us stories when we were young. A. was used to telling B. is used to telling C. was used to tell D. used to telling 11.I was driving on the highway _ my car broke down.A. while B. as C. at the moment D. when 12.-Can you tell me what his job
6、 is? - Judging from his scruffy clothes ,he must be a laborer or_.A.someone else B. something else C. others D.other person13_ not only he but also his friends going to pay a visit to the city center?A. Are B. Is C. Will D. Does 14.Dont all speak at once!_ ,please.A. Each at one time B.One by one ti
7、me C. One for each time D. One at a time15.When we are tired ,we often listen to _ is called music.A. that B. what C. which D. where 16.She wrote to him a deer John letter（绝交信）_ that she would have to marry an upstart(暴发户）in her village only because her father owed him 5 million dollars.A. said B. s
8、ays C. saying D. to say 17.Look! There is a wallet _ on the ground . Dont pick it up.It _there by a cheat just now.A. lay ; was laid B. laid ;was lain C. lying;was lied D. lying;was laid 18.Farmers will do a large _ of work today,including raising a large _ of _.A. number ; amount,goose B. amount ;n
9、umber,gooses C. number;amount,geese D. amount;number,geese19.Look ! There is so many dark clouds in the sky!_.A. It will rain B. It is going to rain C. It is about raining D. It will be rain20.The jobless and homeless really _ .Which of the following is Not right?A. hope the government can do more t
10、o help them B. hope the government to do more to help them C. hope for more help from the government D. hope that the government will do more for them22.Nobody except his parents and _ to buy the house_ windows are broken.A. he wants ; its B.him want;whose C. him wants;whose D. He want;of which23.Ex
11、cuse me, I am doing _ .Can I ask you some questions?A. a research B. survey C. some research D. questionnaire24.She is always the first _ to the classroom .what a diligent girl she is!A. to come B. coming C. comes D. that coming 25.The gold watch is his fathers . In other words ,_.C. The gold watch
12、is belonging to his father D. His father is owning the gold watchC. The gold watch is belonged to his father D. His father is the owner of the watchII.Cloze test.(15%)A man and his girlfriend were married. It was a large celebration. All of their friends and family came to see the lovely ceremony. E
13、veryone could tell that the love they had for each other was true.A few months later, the wife came to the husband with a piece of advice, “I read in a magazine, a while ago, about how we can strengthen our marriage,” she offered. “Each of us will _26_ a list of the things that we find a bit annoyin
14、g with the other person. Then, we can _27_ how we can fix them together and make our lives happier together.”The husband _28_. So each of them went to a _29_room in the house and thought of the things that annoyed them about the other.The next morning, at the breakfast table, they decided to go over
15、 their lists.“Ill start,” _30_ the wife. She took out her list. It had many items on it, enough to fill _31_ pages. In fact, as she started reading the list of the little annoyances, she_32_ that tears were starting to appear in her husbands eyes.“Whats wrong ?” she asked.“_33_,”“keep reading your l
16、ist.” The wife continued to read until she had read all three pages to her husband. “Now, its your _34_,” she said happily._35_ the husband stated, “I dont have anything on my list. I think that you are _36_the way that you are. I dont want you to _37_ anything for me. You are lovely and wonderful a
17、nd I wouldnt want to try and change anything about you.” The wife, touched by his honesty and the depth of his love for her and his acceptance of her, turned her head and cried. In life, there are enough times when we are disappointed, depressed and annoyed. We dont really have to go looking for the
18、m. We have a wonderful _38_ that is full of beauty, light and promise. Why waste time in this world _39_ the bad, disappointing or annoying _40_ we can look around us and see the wonderful things before us?26. A.write B.copy C.create D.think27. A.find out B.talk about C.show off D.make up28. A.agree
19、d B.refused C.surprised D.cried29. A.little B.sitting C.single D.separate30. A.shouted B.argued C.offered D.screamed31. A.two B.three C.four D.the whole32. A.noticed B.watched C.looked D.skipped33. A.Hardly B.Rarely C.Nothing D.None34. A.time B.admission C.order D.turn35. A.Quietly B.Angrily C.Calml
20、y D.Quickly36. A.reasonable B.suitable C.perfect D.obvious37. A.busy B.change C.share D.hide38. A.time B.world C.adventure D.belief39. A.looking for B.caring for C.giving up D.watching out40. A.whether B.unless C.when D.whereIII.Reading comprehension.(40%)ADriving a car at high speed along a highway
21、 seems to be fun. You need only to follow the bright traffic signs beside the highways and it will take you to where you wish. But to a London taxi driver, driving is not an easy job. A taxi driver has to have not only good driving skills but also a good knowledge of the city of a London, from the s
22、mallest lane to the most popular bar around. He has to be at the service of all kinds of passengers at all times. A certain London taxi driver told of his job as follows. During the night it is quite usual for him to stop two or three times for some refreshments (点心). He said. I never drink when Im
23、working - I would lose my licence. He normally goes home between 2 and 3 Oclock in the night, There are times he has to stay longer and try to make more runs. He said, Thats the worst thing about working for yourself. If you dont make the money, no one is going to give it to you. London taxi drivers
24、 not only take but also give , Every summer hundreds of children from London will go for a day at the sea- by taxi! Their rides are paid by the taxi drivers, and these fares all go to the London Taxi Fund for Underprivileged Children. At the sea. they are met by the mayor, and a lunch party is also
25、held in honor of the taxi drivers and the children. After a happy day running around the sea beaches and visiting the market, the children go home again- by taxi, and free of charge, of course!41. To be a London driver is not easy because _. A. he has to follow the bright traffic signs B. he has to
26、have good driving skills and know all the places in the city C. he has to serve all kinds of passengers at all times D. Both B and C.42. The London taxi drivers _. A. work hard because on one would give them money for doing nothing B. never stop driving in the city C. only work between 2 and 3 ocloc
27、k in the night D. are very rich43. The author of the passage says that _. A. the taxi driver works longer than is necessary B. the more runs the taxi driver makes, the more he gets C. the taxi driver doesnt like to work for others D. the taxi drivers in the city not only take money but also give mon
28、ey44. London taxi driver _. A. take money because they have to pay for the childrens ride B. go to the sea for a day in the summer C. pay the fares for the poor children to the sea for a day once every year D. give the poor children a free ride for a day at the sea once every year 45. The underlined
29、 words Underprivileged Children mean children _. A. of low income families B. who like to travel in taxi C. who wish to go to sea but have no money D. from LondonB In Denmark, parents are allowed to set up a new school if they are dissatisfied with the school in the area where they are living. Altho
30、ugh these schools have to follow the national courses, they are allowed a lot of choice in deciding what to teach. Some of these new schools are called “small schools” because usually the number of pupils in them is only sixty, but a school has to have at least twenty-seven pupils. Cooleenbridge Sch
31、ool in Ireland, is a small school similar to the ones in Denmark, it was set up by parents who came from Holland, Germany, Czechoslovakia, England and other parts of Ireland. They came because they wanted to live in the countryside and to grow their own food. In June 1986, they decided to start a school. They managed to get an old,
