人教版高中英语必修三第5单元练习题

Unit 5 Canada —“The True North”

I. 单项填空

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1. In many countries in the world, breakfast is a snack ________ a meal, but the traditional English breakfast is a full meal.

A. rather than

B. more than

C. other than

D. less than

2. As her mother entered the room, she was scared by a ________ of disorder —what a mess!

A. sight

B. scenery

C. view

D. scene

3. We live in a small village with tall trees or bushes ________ it.

A. surrounded

B. surrounding

C. being surrounded

D. to surround

4. Great changes have taken place in that school. It’s no longer ________ it was 20 years ago, ________ it was so poorly equipped.

A. what; when

B. what; which

C. which; what

D. which; that

5. —Did you visit the famous cultural relics last month?

—No, we ________ it, but we spent too much time shopping.

A. could have visited

B. must have visited

C. can’t have visited

D. shouldn’t have visited

6. The house ________ for the night after the children were put to bed.

A. settled in

B. settled up

C. settled down

D. settled on

7. We take our skin for granted until it is burned ________ repair.

A. beyond

B. without

C. within

D. under

8. It’s heavy, but I can ________ to carry it upstairs.

A. try

B. manage

C. succeed

D. attempt

9. I always feel ________ when I’ve finished a piece of work.

A. pleasing

B. pleased

C. pleasant

D. pleasure

10. —Why does she always ask you for help?

—There is no one else ________, is there?

A. who to turn to

B. she can turn to

C. for whom to turn

D. for her to turn

II. 完形填空

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

After breakfast, I sent the children to school and then I went to the shops. It was still 1 when I returned home. The children were at school, my husband was at work and the house was quiet. So I 2 to make some meat pies. In a short time I was busy 3 butter and flour and my hands were soon 4 with sticky pastry. At 5 that moment, the

6 rang. Nothing could have been more annoying. I

7 up the receiver between two sticky fingers and was dismayed

8 I recognized the voice of Helen Bates. It

9 me ten minutes to persuade her to ring back later. At last I 10 up the receiver. What a mess! There was 11 on my fingers, on the telephone, and on the door knocks. I had no sooner got back to the kitchen 12 the doorbell rang loud enough to wake the 13 . This time it was the 14 and he wanted me to sign 15 a registered letter!

1. A. late B. early C. dark D. bright

2. A. had B. failed C. decided D. turned

3. A. mixing B. confusing C. measuring D. weighing

4. A. surrounded B. covered C. trapped D. pleased

5. A. really B. actually C. exactly D. quickly

6. A. bell B. sound C. alarm D. telephone

7. A. pulled B. pushed C. picked D. put

8. A. when B. before C. after D. while

9. A. paid B. took C. spent D. charged

10. A. lit B. took C. hung D. closed

11. A. butter B. flour C. pastry D. milk

12. A. than B. when C. before D. after

13. A. living B. old C. young D. dead

14. A. teacher B. doctor C. postman D. worker

15. A. at B. with C. for D. in