外研版高中英语选修8 Module2 单元测试

Module2 单元测试
I.单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
1.This drug will soon______ and you won’t feel any pain in ten minutes.
A in effect
B have an effect on
C give effect to
D come into effect
2.--Will the sports meeting be held on time?
--______.
A With pleasure
B It depends
C I don’t mind
D Go ahead
3.This is the national hero_______ we are proud.
A with whom
B for which D of whom D of which
4.We _______him of letting out the secret.
A thought
B supposed
C considered
D suspected
5.The government is _______ everyone to save water.
A appealing to
B appealed to
C begging
D appealing for
6.Many young people go to Beijing to ______ their fortune.
A. search
B. seek
C. look
D. wonder
7．If you doesn’t work hard, you will be soon ______ in the study.
A.left alone
B. left for
C. left behind
D. on leave
8.Who is ______for the accident?
A. to be blamed B to blame C. to control D. to punish
9. Tom, you look a little upset. What are you _______.
A. up for B up in C up towards D up to
10.He is ______ a husband, and even an excellent assistant of her cause,
A. more than B no more than C not more than D not less than
11.His actions were in sharp _______with his promises.
A .match B. agreement C. contrast D. difference
12. _______ our company, I thank you for what you have done.
A In honour of B. On behalf of C. On account of D. In place of
13.It is not much good ______ friends with him.
A. to make
B. of making
C. making
D. being made
14. _______ with sticks and stones, they ran into the street and joined in the fighting.
A. Armed B Arming C. Being armed D Having armed
15. —Why not take my car to the museum instead of walking?
--No, thanks. ______.
A. I’m used to
B. I’m able to
C. I’m about to
D. I’ve got to
II．完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）原创
The history of the Mona Lisa
The Mona Lisa is the most famous work of Leonardo da Vinci. The portrait full of mystery and secrets is16 on a 77ⅹ53 cm large polar wood(杨木).
Leonardo 17 to work at this painting in 1503. It is said that one of the noblest citizens of Florence 18 the painting from Leonardo. 19 Leonardo left Florence in 1507, he did not sell it to the nobleman. 20, he kept it for himself. Several believe that Leonardo did not 21 the painting because he did not finish the work, 22 others believe that Leonardo loved the painting too much.
Leonardo da Vinci 23 with the painting in France in 1516. He sold the painting to the King of France, who 24 it for the castle in Amboise. After the French Revolution the painting got a new 25 in the Louvre. However, Napoleon took it away from there and 26 it up in his bedroom. When Napoleon was banished( 流放), the Mona Lisa 27 into the great Louvre again.
28 August 21, 1911 the Mona Lisa was stolen. In this 29 the two columns, one on the left and the other on the right side, had been cut. So today the painting is 30 than the 31 one. It’s also the reason why it is not easy to recognize that Mona Lisa is sitting on a terrace(露台).
Two years later, it 32 in Florence. After some exhibitions the Mona Lisa returned again to Paris. An acid(酸) attempt 33 the lower half of the painting in 1956. The restoration took several years.
In the 1960’s and 1970’s the Mona Lisa was 34 in New York, Tokyo and Moscow. Today the painting is 35 bullet-proof(防弹的) glass in the Louvre in Paris. 16．A．painted B．made C．carved D．Sculptured 17．A．managed B．tried C．started D．intended。