Unit 2 working the land基础测试题

Unit 2 working the land基础测试题

姓名________ 班级__________ 得分______________

一．单词拼写（每个1分，共15分）

1. He ________________(挣扎) to his feet and dragged slowly ahead.

2. The________________(令人不安的) news made him disturbed.

3. He is ________________(迷惑) about his future.

4. He________________(后悔) that he had missed the lecture by Professor Smith.

5. Water ________________(膨胀) when it freezes.

6. The minister(部长) refused to ________________(作出评论) on this accident.

7. Great changes have taken place in our school in the past two ________________(十年).

8. Over the past half century, using ________________(化学的)fertilizers has become very common in farming.

9. The ________________(发现) of new land made Columbus(哥伦布) world-famous.

10. (饥饿) is the best sauce.

11. Her shoulders were badly (晒伤).

12. Anot her (超级) skyscraper is being built.

13. Manufacturing (产量) has increased by 8%.

14. Farmers produce millions of tons of g to feed the nation.

15. Would you mind writing a s of the passage? About 200 words are OK.

二、完成句子（每个空1分，共30分）

1. 袁隆平认为自己是个农民，因为他在田里耕作，进行科学研究。

Yuan Longping _________ himself ___ _______, for he works the land to do his research.

2. 多亏了他的研究，联合国在消除世界饥饿的战斗中有了更多的办法。

______ ____his research, the UN has more tools in the battle to _____ the world _______hunger.

3. 袁博士很满意他的生活。

Dr Yuan is quite _______ ____ his life.

4. 他宁愿把时间花在自己的业余爱好上。

He _________much _________ keep time for his hobbles.

5. 在自己身上花钱或者享受舒适的生活对袁博士来说意义不大。

Spending money on himself or ______ ____ _______ _______ also means very little to him.

6. 事实上，他认为一个人有了太多钱，他的麻烦事只会更多，而不是更少。Indeed, he believes that a person with too much money has more_______ _______ fewer troubles.

7. 食物中的化学成分会在人体中堆积。

These chemicals in the food supply ______ ___ in people's bodies over time.

8. 很多化学成分能导致癌症或其它疾病。

Many of these chemicals can______ ___ cancer or other illnesses.

9. 农民关心的是保持土壤肥沃并且免受病害。

They ________ ___keeping their soil rich and free of disease.

10.同时还可以让空气、土壤、水以及农作物不受化学物质的污染。

This also ______ the air, soil, water and crops _______ ____ chemicals.

11. 还有些有机耕作者喜欢在农作物之间种草，以防止水土流失。。。

Some organic farmers prefer planting grass between crops to ________wind or water __________ carrying away the soil…

12. 于是，他拿出好几百万元帮助其他人进行农业科学研究。

He_________ gives millions of yuan to ________others for their research in agriculture.

三、完成下列句子（20分）

1. 1974年，他成为世界上第一位种植高产水稻的农业先锋。

In 1974, he became the first agricultural pioneer in the world ____________________________________________________________.

他总是第一个来和最后一个离开的（学生）。

He is always the first (student )________ ________ and the last ________ ________ 2. 这种特殊的稻种使得同样的田地多收获三分之一的产量。

This special strain of rice _________________________ produce one-third more of the crop in the same fields.

3. 他父亲说从不后悔送儿子出国留学。

His father says that he has never ______________________________________.

4. 另外，施过化肥的水果、蔬菜和其它食物通常生长得过快而营养不足。

In addition, fruit, vegetables and other food grown with chemical fertilizers usually______________________________________________________________.

5. 由于这些发现，一些农民和消费者开始转向有机耕作。

__________________________, some farmers and many customers are beginning to turn to organic farming.

6. 这些不同的有机耕作的方法有着同样的目标：种植好粮食，避免损害环境或者人们的健康。

These many different organic farming methods have the same goal: to grow good food and ____________________________________.

7. 这一粮食产量的增加意味着中国仅仅7%的耕地养活了世界22%的人口。These increased harvests mean that_________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________.

8. 梦想是不花本钱的。

Just dreaming for things, however,_________________________.

9. 用他的杂交水稻种子，农民种出的粮食比以前多了一倍。

Using his hybrid rice, farmers are producing harvests_________________________.

10. 袁博士种植的是被称为“超级杂交水稻的”的稻种。

Dr Yuan Longping grows________________________________________________.

四、容完成下面语法填空，注意单词拼写和词语用法（10分）

I’m 1 only daughter of my parents. So they are worried 2 everything I do. For example, 3 I ride my bike, my parents won’t let me 4 (ride) by myself. They are afraid I might fall off my bike and hurt 5 . They are taking great trouble to support the bike, with my mother even 6 (carry) a first-aid box.