单元检测卷1(4)

（学生用书见P241）Ⅰ.单句填空根据句子的意思，用本单元所学的单词的适当形式填空。

1.It takes courage to talk to others on the team when that might expose some of your own i .2.The difference between the extremely happy people and extremely unhappy people is not that one gets sad, or ,or anxious, or depressed; and the other does not.3.It’s a very stressful situation for everyone c .4.The village was destroyed. It now looked different from the previous one.（entire）5.James met a lady at the exhibition. They left good impression on each other so theyS contact details.6.Having suffered a lot from these troubles, we hope for a lasting of all of them.（settle）7.Our happiness is not derived from the things we own and our shouldn’t be defined by the things we do not own.8.He is a very good storyteller who can hold audiences s .9.When my secretary left, I presented her with a gift in for her long service.（grateful）10.He’s still r from his operation. So don’t disturb him with these affairs.Ⅱ.阅读理解I had a friend Jordan who had permissive(宽容的) parents who permitted him to do whatever he wanted to do. He seldom attended school. His mother stated that since he was a teenager, he was adult enough to do anything he wanted to do. He subsequently ended up living in poverty with a series of dead-end（没前途的）jobs and his two daughters did not fare(进展，过日子) any better.Children often complain about having strict parents but strict parents offer clear guidelines for them to adhere to（遵从）. The main goals of strict parents are to have highly successfulchildren who are happy with their lives. Strict parents want their children’s lives to be materially, educationally, and economically better than their lives have been.My beloved father was strict and loving. Although my mother was strict, she was not as strict as my father was. He argued that socialization and extracurricular（课外的）activities should be within strict parameters. He believed that intellectual pursuits（理智的追求）were primary. He further claimed that I should read three books weekly and magazines such as Times and Newsweek. He thought that fashion magazines were an utter waste of time.My father let me socialize with other children within some parameters. He believed that I could not learn from other children and my time would be better spent on more constructive activities. I spent much of my time reading books, newspapers, and/or other intellectual, educational, and cultural hobbies. I attended parties and other activities within severe limitations while I was attending high school and college. Education was foremost and uppermost in my father’s mind. He holds the strongly belief that parties and other forms of socialization can be freely addicted to after I have completed my education.I was teased by my friends and relatives about having a strict father. However, I am very thankful for this. As a result of my fath er’s g uidance, I was kept on the straight and narrow path. I was not a bad guy and I was exposed to varied cultural activities such as museums, plays, and dancing school. As a result of my childrearing, I am very appreciative of the better things of life and have no patience for the common aspects of life.If a child has strict parents, he/she is surely blessed. Strict parents care and love their children and only want the very best for them. Furthermore, a child knows why he/she stands with a strict parent. Strict parents are not afraid to be parents and the world needs more strict parents.语篇导读：严格的父母希望孩子比他们在物质上更富有，教育上更充裕，经济上更富裕，这一切都会造就成功的子女。

1.On the whole, the first paragraph serves as a .A.negative instanceB.concept definitionC.topic introductionD.detailed explanation2.The meaning of the underlined word “parameter” may be closest to “”.A.identificationB.considerationC.connectionD.limitation3.What is a strict father’s attitude towards socialization activities after their kids graduated from college?A.approvingB.negativeC.neutralD.positive4.Which of the following proverbs may support the main idea of this passage?A.Great hopes make great man.B.Strict masters produce outstanding students.C.To be severe with oneself and kind with others.D.Your father’s honor is to you but a second-hand honor.MEGADIM, Israel (AP)——The worst forest fire in Israel’s history on Thursday destroyed one of the country’s few forested areas, killing at least 36 guards on their way to rescue prisonersthere, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation(疏散) of thousands.The fire ran through the Carmel forest in Israel’s Galilee, reaching the coastal city of Haifa, jumping from place to place in the forest. The fire broke out around midday and quickly spread and was still burning out of control as midnight approached.Investigators(调查者) supposed that the fire could have been set accidentally, or it might have been a criminal act, but pretty much ruled out(排除) some sort of attack by a Palestinian group.“This is a huge disaster,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. “The government is using all means to control the fire.” He said some countries such as Cyprus, Italy, Russia and Greece agreed to provide backup.Most of the dead were Prison Service guards racing through the fire toward a prison to evacuate the prisoners, most of them Palestinians. A tree fell across the road, blocking their bus. Some guards were burned alive inside, while others died as they tried to escape. Fourteen bodies were found near the burnt bus 10 hours after the fire started.The fire heavily damaged one of Israel’s few large forests, made up of natural growth and planted areas, a favorite place for camping and a home for dozens of species of wildlife. Forestry workers tried to evacuate animals from the fire.The forest rec overed slowly from a fire in 1989, but experts said Thursday’s big fire was many times worse.5.Some Prison Service guards died when they tried to .A.control the running prisonersB.put out the fierce forest fireC.get away from the burning busD.save the guards trapped in the fire6.According to the investigators, which of the following might be the cause of the fire?A.Prisoners set the fire purposely.B.The fire broke out all by itself.C.A Palestinian group did it.D.The fire was started by accident.7.We learn from the text that .A.all of the dead were Prison Service guardsB.the forest once suffered a fire in the 1980sC.the animals didn’t suffer from the fireD.the fire caused 50 deaths altogether8.The text is mainly about .A.the worst forest fire in Israel’s historyB.the actual cause of the worst ever forest fireC.the damage caused by the forest fireD.the government’s efforts in controlling the fireⅢ.语法填空阅读下列材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。