1、Unit 11 单元检测单元检测 一、完形填空(30 分) Happiness is important for everyone. Most people want to be happy, _1_ few know how to find happiness. Money and success alone do not _2_ lasting happiness. Happiness depends on ourselves. In other words, we make _3_ own happiness. Here are _4_ ways to help you be happi
2、er. _5_ secret of happiness is to enjoy the simple things in life. All too often, we spend so much time _6_ about the futurefor example, getting into college or getting a good jobthat we fail to enjoy the _7_. You should enjoy lifes simple pleasures, such as _8_ a good book, listening to your favori
3、te music, or spending time with close friends. People who have several close friends tend to live happier and healthier lives. The second secret to leading a happy life is to be _9_. Many people experience this by dancing, or playing a sport. You can forget about your problems, and _10_ think about
4、the activity. Finally, many people find happiness in helping _11_. According to studies, people feel good _12_ they volunteer their time to do many meaningful things for other people. If you want to feel happier, do _13_ for someone. You can help a friend _14_ his or her studies, go shopping to get
5、food for _15_ old neighbor, or simply help out around the house by washing the dishes. ( )1.A.but Bas Cor Dso ( )2.A.accept Btake Cbring Dlike ( )3.A.us BOur Cours Dourselves ( )4.A.few Ba few Clittle Da little ( )5.A.The first BAt first CFirst of all DThe last ( )6.A.thinking BThink Cto think Dthou
6、ght ( )7.A.past BPresent Cfuture Dyesterday ( )8.A.seeing BWatching Creading Dlooking ( )9.A.active Bquiet Cstrict Dcold ( )10.A.ever Bnever Conly Dyet ( )11.A.another BOther Cothers Dthe other ( )12.A.what Bwhen Cwhere Dwhy ( )13.A.something nice Bsomething serious Csomething difficult Dsomething b
7、ad ( )14.A.in Bon Cwith Dat ( )15.A.a Ban C/ Dtwo 二、阅读理解(20 分) When I spent the summer with my grandmother, she sent me down to the store with a list. Behind the counter was a lady, Miss Bee. “Excuse me， ” I said. She looked up. “I need to get these， ” I continued, holding up my list. “So? Go to get
8、 them.” Miss Bee pointed to a sign.“Theres no one here except you and me, and Im not your servant, so get yourself a basket over there.” I visited Miss Bee twice a week that summer. Sometimes she shortchanged(少找零钱) me. Other times she overcharged. Going to the store was like going into battle. But b
9、y the end of summer, I could finish the onehour shopping trip in around 15 minutes. The morning I was to return home, I stopped in to get some gum. “All right， ” she said.“What did you learn this summer？” “That youre mean！” I replied. Miss Bee just laughed. “I know what you think of me， ” she said.
10、“Well, I dont care! My job is to teach every child I meet life lessons. When you get older, youll be glad！” Glad I met Miss Bee? Ha! The idea was unreasonable Then one day my daughter came to me with homework trouble.“Its too hard， ” she said. “Could you finish my math problems for me？” “If I do it
11、for you, how will you ever learn to do it yourself？” I said. Suddenly, I was back at that store where I had learned the hard way to add up my bill by myself. Had I ever been overcharged since? ( )16.From the conversation, we learn that Miss Bee _ Awas a rich woman Bwas busy every day Cwas cold to th
12、e writer Dwas a nice person ( )17.Paragraph 4 tells us that _ AMiss Bee didnt like kids Bthe writer hated going to the store Cthe writer and Miss Bee became friends Dshopping was a hard task for kids ( )18.As a child, the writer _ Aknew Miss Bee was teaching her a life lesson Bthought the experience
13、 was unpleasant Cwas glad to have met Miss Bee Dthought Miss Bee didnt like her grandma ( )19.The underlined word “unreasonable” may mean “_” in Chinese. A创意的 B理智的 C合理的 D荒唐的 ( )20.What did the writer learn from Miss Bee? ALearn to do things by yourself. BAsk for help whenever you can. CBe strict wit
14、h kids. DBe thankful to those who help you. 三、用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空(10 分) king disappoint kick teammate much 21He was one of the best _ in Chinese history. 22He was _ off by the soccer team because of the big mistake he made. 23How to communicate with your _ is very important. 24The _ you eat, the heavier
15、 youll be. 25He felt _ at the bad news. 四、根据中文提示完成短文(20 分) When John Henry was born, it was dark and cloudy. Then, lightning lit up the night sky. John Henrys 26_(出生) was a big event. His parents showed him to everyone they met. People thought the baby was born with great 27_( 力 量 ). He had thick ar
16、ms, wide 28_(肩膀) and strong muscles(肌肉) When John Henry was a young man, he became a steel driver. He could work for hours 29_(没有) stopping. People said he worked so fast that his hammer(锤子) moved like lightning. He was the best steel driver in his country. John Henry was almost two meters tall. He
17、had the 30_(重量) of more than ninety kilograms. He went to work for the C&O. The company asked him to 31_(带领) workers on a project to extend(延伸) the railroad into the Allegheny Mountains. The workers made good progress on the project until they started working near Big Bend Mountain in West Virginia.
18、 The mountain was too big to build a railroad around it. So the companys owners 32_(迫使) the workers to create a tunnel(隧道) by using their hands and tools. The project required about one thousand workers and lasted three years. Pay was 33_(低的) and the work was difficult. 34_(而且), the workers had to b
19、reathe thick black smoke and dust(灰尘). Hundreds of men became sick. John Henry 35_(担心) that his friends might lose their jobs. So he picked up their hammers and began doing their work. 五、语法填空(20 分) 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。 Mr.Black lived alone in a flat. It was half past twelve at night,
20、 but Mr.Black could not fall 36_(sleep). He heard the bell while he 37_(listen) to music. He turned down the music and got up. “Who can it be at this time of night？” he said to 38_(he). When he opened the door, he couldnt see anyone there. He felt very 39_(surprise) Then he went back to his bed agai
21、n. But 40_ few minutes later, he heard the bell once more. Mr.Black jumped out of bed and ran 41_(open) the door as soon as possible. However, he didnt find anything there. He shouted 42_(angry)，“Dont do that! Ill get angry 43_ you do that again！” He closed the door and found a piece of paper 44_ th
22、e floor. There were some sentences on it， “Im the boy next door. Its a new day now, isnt it? Its April 1st.” Mr.Black laughed. Do you know 45_ Mr.Black wasnt annoyed anymore? 参考答案参考答案 一、15.ACBBA 610.ABCAC 1115.CBACB 二、1620.CBBDA 三、21.kings 22.kicked 23.teammates 24.more 25disappointed 四、26.birth 27.power 28.shoulders 29.without 30weight 31.lead 32.drove 33.low 34.Besides 35worried 五、36.asleep 37.was listening 38.himself 39.surprised 40.a 41.to open 42.angrily 43.if 44.on 45.why
