模块二第三单元测试卷

模块二第三单元检测试卷SECTION ADirecaons: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence.21. Davis is unwilling to admit _______ the car into his neighbor' s tree.A. to be driven.B. being drivenC. to driveD. driving22. -Why didn ' t you go aboard the ship?-The captain _______ let us in.A. mustn ' tB. wouldn ' tC. shouldn ' tD. needn ' t23. -Who is _______control of the money in your family?-My wife. I have to ask her _____ advice before buying something.A. within; fromB. in; from C within; for D. in; for24. Near where I live there ' s a wood _______ you can find lots of insects.A. on thatB. on whichC. in whichD. in that25. Never have I seen anyone as _______ as Uncle Li - whatever difficulties might come on hisway, he never loses heart and believes good things ill happen.A. outgoingB. hardworking. optimistic . adventurous26. I dislike it while studying I am _______by others, which prevents me from concentrating.A. discouragedB. desertedC. dismissedD. disturbed27. -How long _______by ABC Company?-Since 2008 when I graduated from university.A. did you employB. had you employedC. were you employedD. have you been employed28. -Sharon is willing to help others.-Yes, she gets _______ from doing this. It gives her a sense of happiness.A. protectionB.explanationsC.satisfactionD.connectiions29. -What was your boss angry about-My failure to do the job ________ . To be honest, I should have done it right.A. properlyB. shortlyC. sincerelyD. equally30. I like the oil painting very much, but I won' t buy it ____ you reduce the price by another 20%.A. thoughB. sinceC. afterD. unless31. The young man had once been in prison and ______ it, he had great difficulty finding a job.A. thanks toB. except forC. according toD. because of32. I came across an old classmate in Shanghai last month. We ______ each other since wegraduated from college in 2008.A. didn ' t seeB. wouldn ' t seeC. haven ' t seenD. hadn ' t seen33. Do not _______ the role women are playing in today' s society. In most cases, they hold uphalf the sky.A. look up toB. look down uponC. look forward toD. look back on34. Mr Liu is a man of many good qualities, like honesty, kindness and humour. That’s_______ he is so popular in the company.A.whatB.howC.whetherD.why35. ______ is certain that the boy will get over his illness with the help of so many kind people.A. ItB. WhatC. AsD. ThisSECTION BDirections: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.I was very unhappy. Over the past two months I had 36_____ thrown my bag across the room every time I came home from school. Papa thought it had something to do with moving to a new house."I know this 37_____ has been hard on you. Leaving your friends behind is painful," said Papa. "But what you must 38_____ is that, with a lot of hard work and some time, you will make new friends.""You don' t know how 39_____ it is. This year my baseball team would have won the championship. But they fhdn ' t even give me a 40_____ to pitch (当投手) here. and that ' s the worst! "Papa turned toward me, "Things will get better,1 41_____ you. Do youknow why you were named David Lorenzo?" '"Yes, your name is David and Grandfather ' s name is Lorenzo.""In Mexico your grandfather had been a 42. _____. When he 43_____ America he could only get manual labor（体力劳动）jobs because he didn ' t speak the language. It took him two years before he spoke English well enough to be 44_____ to teach here, but he did it," said Papa. "Your grandfather taught me that if you let people see your talent, they will 45_____ you for who you are. Since you were bom I have wanted you to always remember what my father taught me.' 46_____, I looked down at my feet, 47_____ of my behavior.36.A. never B. always C. seldom D.just37.A.journey B. ending C.move D. story38. A. remember B. doubt C. admire D. improve39. A.boring B. hard C.lucky D.surprising40. A.call B.guide C.month D.chance41.A.warn B.invite C.understand D.promise42.A.worker B.driver C.teacher D.farmer43.A.came to B.died for C.gave up D.believed in44. A. sent B. forced C. refused D. allowed45.A. forget B. accept C. help D. hate.46. A. Suddenly B. Perfectly C. Fairly D. Properly47. A. proud B. certain C. ashamed D. tiredSECTION CDirections: Complete the following passage by filli with ONE word that bestfits the context.Jack is a twenty-year-old young man. Usually he works until ten’ clock in the evening. He' s very tired 48. ____ he gets home. His grandma, 49______ lives downstairs, always takes care of him.One day, on his way home, he met an old friend Mary. He invited her to his house and 50.______ talked about their school, teachers, classmates and their future. They chatted for 51______ long time."What time is it now? Have a look 52_______ your watch, Jack,""Sorry, something is wrong with my watch," said Jack. "There' s yours?"“I left 53_____at home. "Jack thought for a moment 54_____got an idea. He began to stamp (跺脚) on the floor, "Bang! BangThe sound woke his grandma 55._____ . She shouted downstairs, "Why are you still jumping upstairs?"READING COMPREHENSIONAThere ' s a New Toy in Town!You may think you know what fast is, but you haven ' t seen fast until you' ve seen - THE ZOO.MSTER DELUXE!The Zoomster Deluxe makes the rest of the racers look like they' re standing still. It is built with an improved smooth design. The Zoomster Deluxe is 75% faster than the old Zoomster 2000. Most racing remote control (遥控) cars work well on flat ground. The Zoomster Deluxe can reach high speeds on flat and rough (高低不平的) ground.The remote control unit fits in your handand is easy to use. This excellent Zoomster has . been made to reach high speeds by using lessbattery (电池) power. This saves your time andmoney.The Zoomster Deluxe is available right now at a great low price of $15.00 for each racer. You can save even more with our specialoffer of 2 racers for $25.00! Hurry and order58. In how many ways can shoppers order the new toy?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.D. Five.59. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. The Zoomster Deluxe is built with an improved smooth design.B. The Zoomster Deluxe is faster than the old Zoomster 2000.C. The Zoomster Deluxe can only reach high speeds on flat ground.D. The Zoomster Deluxe is not available in stores.60. The main purpose of the text. is to persuade readers to _______A. visit B. buy a new toy racerC. take part in a car racingD. travel around L09 AngelesBJonathon White' s house in Virginia is full of presents and food. But these things are not for him. Jonathon gives them all away.Many people celebrate Christmas by giving gifts to family and friends. But Jonathon spreads holiday cheer to people he has never met.When Jonathon was in fourth grade, in class he learned that a lot of the kids in the Appalachian region (地区) of Virginia don' thave many toys or clothes. Jonathon told his dadthat he wanted to donate (捐赠)some of his own toys and clothes to kids in Appalachia.Over the next few weeks, Jonathon asked other people for donations. Neighbors, friends, and kids from Jonathon' s school dropped off toys and clothes on his doorstep. Soon there was enough to fill two huge truckslJonathon and his dad drove to the Appalachian Mountains presents. Over the past Gifts for Appalachia and gave away all the few years, Jonathon' s Project has donated thousands of boxes filled with toys, books, clothes. and food. Jonathon and his dad pack all of them. They visit a different part of the Appalachian region each year.Each year, after giving away the gifts, Jonathon and his dad return home to celebrate their holiday together. They are tired but happy. A few months later, Jonathon will start collecting donations again. He is already thinking about what his Christmas visit will bring to others next year.61. Before starting his project, Jonathon learned about kids in Appalachia_.A. from his fatherB. during school timeC. during a visit thereD. from one of his neighbors62. Lots of presents Jonathon received _A. were bought by his parentsB. were sent to his schoolmatesC. were from those who loved himD. were donated by people around63. Jonathon and his dad go to Appalachia toA. collect donationsB. send Christmas giftsC. spend Christmas thereD. get people to pack the gifts64. Which of the following can best describe Jonathon?A. Smart.B. Confident.C. Kind-hearted.D. Strong-minded.65. The text is mainly about _'A. a boy helping needy kidsB. donations from AppalachiaC. kids in the Appalachian regionD.A lucky boy with lots of parentsCWe try to give our children so much but sometimes forget to give them the greatest gift,the ability to feel grateful. Gratitude（感激）can be expressed for anything - our warm home or a nice meal.Many of our own parents tried to make us feel grateful by pointing out the hungrychildrenin some far-off land. This often led us to send those children the unpleasant clothes or ugly shoes. Just have a lOOk around us, we know how this happened. All around are material things that lead us to believe we must have.The most important is simply being an example of being grateful for the things in ourown lives. In my work as a school psychologist, a mother with a 9-year-old boy came to see me for help. We worked out a way to teach him to feel grateful. The mother started by talking about what had gone on in her day that she was grateful for: a friend who praised her work or the quiet evening without too much washing.Then she asked him if anything good happened in his day. He got the idea, shared a few things,and it soon became a habit. _We can add another thing on the wish lists: gratitude. It might even help to start by letting our kids know that, regardless of ( 不管) theirappearance, their scores. or their abiljties, they are a source（来源）of gratitude in our lives.66. According to the author, gratitude ______ .A. may come from everyday lifeB. should come first on the wish listsC. is more important than kids ' scoresD. must be taught by teachers in school67. Paragraph2 is mainly about_______ .A．the situation of children in poor areas B. the skills of choosing and sending giftsC.the difference between right and wrongD. the reason for children's feeling ungrateful68. The story of the 9-year-old boy is mainly to show that____．A. parents should teach their children to forget bad things in life ~B. parents should set an example to children to feel gratefulC. parents should tell their children how lucky they areD. parents should praise their children quite often69．The author' s purpose in writing the text is mainly to ______ .A. thankB.introduceC. praiseD. advise70. In which part of a website can we probably find the text?A. News.B. Jobs.C. Familv.D. Arts.SECTIONA jDirections: Read the following passage. Fill in the numbered blank, by using the information from the passage.Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDSfor each answer.Are you afraid of math? You aren ' t alone. A dislike of math can begii as early as first grade. and be with you for life. In fact, it becomes common as children start school.If you suffer (受苦) from math anxiety, it is not because you have the ability to study math well, but because. at some point, someone or something destroyed your confidence. If you think you are bad at mayyou' ll be bad at it. So you should work hard to regain (恢) you confidence.Luckily, the fear of math can be overcome（克服）. You can learn matl in different ways. For example, search the library for books or study on the Internet to master the fundamentals (基本原理) of math. Do some exercises to build up your confidence. It is also very important tc understand how to useformulas（公式）to solve math problems.Though you may feel it difficult to so easily. You can begin by preparing study math well, yet don ' t give uJfor math classes in advance. Ask questions during class. Take notes carefully and read them again after classDo all the required homework in time. If you still need help, turn to you teachers or classmates who study math very well.In short. to studv math well, you have to try hard, start early, and work hard.┏━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓┃Title: Fear of math ┃┣━━━━━┳━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┫┃Problem ┃Many Deople 71. ___________ studying math. ┃┣━━━━━╋━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┫┃72. _______┃Loss of 73. in math ┃┣━━━━━╋━━━━━━━━┳━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┫┃┃┃*Mastering the fundamentals of math by ┃┃┃Learning math ┃reading books or 75. _ ┃┃┃in different ┃.Doing exercises to build up your ┃┃┃┃confidence ┃┃┃ways ┃┃┃┃┃.Having a good 76. of formulas ┃┃┣━━━━━━━━╋━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┫┃┃┃Preparing for math classes in advance ┃┃74. ______┃┃┃┃┃┃78. ____ in class ┃┃┃┃*Taking notes carefully and 79. _______ ┃┃┃77. ________ ┃them ┃┃┃┃.Finishing the homework in time ┃┃┃┃Turning to teachers or classmates who ┃┃┃┃are 80. __________ at math for help ┃┣━━━━━╋━━━━━━━━┻━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┫┃Summary ┃Try hard, start early, and never give up. ┃┗━━━━━┻━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┛SECTION BDirections: Read the following passage. Answer the questions according to the information given in the passage. Write y our answers on your answer sheet.The other day my daughter, Sophia, said that she wanted to set up a lemonade standf货摊）. As I didn' t really want to spend my weekend selling lemonade, I tried to talk her out of it.However, seeing there was nothing I could do to stop her, I thought that at the very least, this would be a great chance to teach my daughter some basic business rules.We sat down to write the business plan. It didn' t take long before Sophia, became bored with my efforts to teach her about price structure. She looked up at me and said, -'But Daddy, Ijust want to give it away. Our neighbours are so nice, and Ijust want to give them the lemonade." So wegave up the business plan, my wife helped her make lemonade. To make itspecial, she put mint(薄荷) in it.On a Sunday afternoon, her business opened. Within a few minutes. one of our neighbours came here with 50 cents to buy a glass of. lemonade."But it' s free," Sophia told her. "That' s OK. I want to pay you for the lemonade. "81. Why did the author want to talk Sophia out of her idea of the lemonadestand at first? (No more than 11 words) .82. What did the author think of this business when Sophia stuck to heridea? (No more than 14 words)83. How did Sophia make her Iemonade special? (No more than 6 words)84.How much did Sophia eam in total at the end of the day? (No more than 3 words)Directions: Write an English composition according lo tlwinstructions given below.假定你校英语报最近开辟了一个专栏：Amazing people。