单元检测卷7

(学生用书见P253)

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.His business went under because of c from the large corporations.

2.The room was quiet; no one v any further information.

3.To their relief, things aren't so bad, and s action can make problems go away.

4.He feels that the media should be more r in what they report.

5.He c me to take good care of his children while he was away.

6.We comparison-shopped supermarkets in London and Paris and found that the dress in this supermarket was a real .

7.The soldier d the award for his acts of bravery.

8.For young people growing-up n , money matters a lot more when choosing a career.

9.In 1957, an agreement was signed to start a r air service between Moscow and London.

10.None of us are and we all have the power within ourselves to recover.

Ⅱ.完形填空

For a long time I saw happiness as a huge banner（旗帜）across the finish line of a long race.

I felt that only when I 1certain things could I finally be happy in my life. Most of the time I felt like a tortoise believing that being slow and 2 would win the race. At other times I would 3 like a rabbit trying different side roads at a dangerous 4 hoping to reach that banner a little faster. 5，I began to see that no matter how long I raced towards it，the banner was never any 6 .I finally decided to 7 and take a break. It was then that I saw my 8 sitting beside me.

It had been with me as I 9 hard to support my family，as I played with my children and heard their 10 and even when I was 11 with my wife at my side looking after me. It had been with me as I raced towards that stupid banner. I just didn't have the 12 to see it.

There is an old Chinese proverb that says，“Tension is who you think you should be. 13 is who you are.”Perhaps we all should stop our race towards the 14 life we think we should have and 15 the life we have now. Happiness will never be found under some banner far away. It will be found 16 your own heart，soul and mind. It will be found when you 17 that others love you just as

you do.

Don't be a tortoise or a rabbit when it comes to your happiness. Be a playful puppy and carry your stick of 18 with you everywhere you go. 19 yourself out of the race and realize that when it comes to love and happiness，you are 20 there.

1.A.forgot B.missed

C.accomplished

D.overcame

2.A.safe B.calm

C.steady

D.quiet

3.A.act B.run

C.jump

D.walk

4.A.place B.height

C.time

D.speed

5.A.Generally B.Firstly

C.Fortunately

D.Gradually

6.A.clearer B.closer

C.lower

D.smaller

7.A.settle in B.sit down

C.stop by

D.start off

8.A.happiness B.friendship

C.success

D.goal

9.A.studied B.fought

C.exercised

D.worked

plaints ughter

C.stories

D.breathing

11.A.sick B.tired

C.lonely

D.hungry

12.A.courage B.wisdom

C.chance

D.strength

13.A.Stress B.Failure

C.Relaxation

D.Pain

14.A.real B.ordinary

mon

D.perfect

15.A.enjoy B.change

C.improve

D.create

16.A.from B.on

C.in

D.over

17.A.hope B.believe

C.realize

D.admit

18.A.joy B.responsibility

C.fortune

D.sorrow

19.A.Take B.Make

C.Push

D.Carry

20.A.never B.still

C.already

D.ever