英语第4单元同步验收题(2)

6. Do you have no idea ________ ?

A. how fast light travels

B. how fast does light travel

C. how soon light travels

D. how rapid light travels

7. Do you have no doubt ________ he will succeed in finding a new job?

A. what B. which C. that D. though

8. ________ is a fact ________ only about 11% of land is suitable for growing crops

in the world.

A. That; which B. This; that C. It; which D. It; that

9. The problem is ________ we should do with the salty land.

A. how B. why C. what D. which

10. In order to produce more grain, it ________ that the area of farmland________ .

A. is suggested; being increased

B. has been suggested; be increased

C. suggest; should be increased

D. suggests; should increase

III. 课本要点(10分)

单项填空。

1. They decided to drive the cow away ________ it did more damage.

A. before B. until C. unless D. even

2. ________ colour TV ________ , the electronic industry in China has greatly developed.

A. Take;for granted

B. Take;by mistake

C. Give;for example

D. Take;for example

3. At the party we ________ ourselves to some ice cream.

A. helped B. to help C. were helped D. helping

4. We are all looking ________ the day when our country is highly-developed.

A. at B. for C. up D. forward to

5. The expedition ________ no loss of life and returned to their base on time.

A. made B. suffered C. gained D. got

6. Last year farmers could not ________ their wheat crop because of the bad weather.

A. increasing B. decreased C. increase D. decreasing

7. Captain Cook ordered that vegetables ________ to the ship because they easily went bad.

A. should not take B. were not taken

C. not be taken D. would not be taken

8. If you want to see a doctor, you fix the date with him(her) ahead of time. That is a common ________ in the USA.

A. habit B. practice C. rule D. custom

9. The boy is an orphan and he often ________ .

A. went hungry B. went hungrily C. goes hungry D. goes hunger

10. The boss didn't ________ him for his work. Therefore, he was angry.

A. pay for B. pay C. pay off D. pay back

IV. 综合能力训练 (90分)

A) 完形填空。(30分)

阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个最佳选项。

Most Chinese people don't understand__1__some westerners don't eat meat. In China, to eat meat is a __2__of wealth. If a westerner doesn't take a bite of their Peking duck, there is something__3__.

But many people in Europe and America __4__not to eat meat or fish-they are known as vegetarians(素食者). In the US alone there are 12 million vegetarians and 19,000 more people__5__eating meat every week.

People often become vegetarians in __6__to lose weight or eat more__7__. A lot of research has__8__that vegetarian diets are healthier than the average western diet. Fried chicken may be__9__to eat-but all that extra fat can__10__your heart.

A large number of vegetarians choose to__11__meat because they believe it is __12__to kill animals for food. They believe many animals are not allowed to live in__13__and, when they are killed, it is carried out in a very painful__14__.

__15__some vegetarians are happy not to eat animals, others __16__it one step further and refuse to eat any animal product. They are__17__as vegans(纯素主义者) and will not eat cheese, yoghurt(酸乳酪), eggs, or drink milk. __18__will they wear clothes or shoes made from animal skin, __19__ leather. They say that if it is wrong to kill an animal for __20__, it is worse to kill it for clothing.

1. A. whether B. how C. why D. that

2. A. sign B. memory C. honor D. note

3. A. good B. wrong C. correct D. well

4. A. want B. like C. intend D. choose

5. A. prevent B. like C. stop D. regret

6. A. order B. debt C. charge D. need

7. A. healthily B. quickly C. slowly D. sweetly

8. A. discovered B. shown C. found D. followed

9. A. sweet B. salty C. bitter D. delicious

10. A. carry B. burn C. damage D. break

11. A. give up B. cut up C. pick up D. rise up

12. A. strict B. worse C. cruel D. unhappy

13. A. peace B. happiness C. comfort D. pleasure

14. A. form B. way C. sign D. mark

15. A. Since B. Unless C. Although D. While

16. A. do B. have C. carry D. take

17. A. refused B. known C. accepted D. treated

18. A. Either B. Neither C. Both D. None

19. A. such as B. as though C. as if D. as for

20. A. life B. fight C. freedom D. food

B) 阅读理解。(20分)

(A)

The world we live in gets more mechanized every year. Some countries that were mainly agricultural a hundred years ago have now become industrial. There are fewer farmers to serve a much greater population, so these farmers must be more efficient in order to produce as much food as possible. Unfortunately, many of the scenic aspects(方面) of farming are disappearing in search of efficiency(效率). The more tractors that are used, the fewer horses are needed. Everyone agrees that horses are far more pleasant to look at than tractors, but they are less efficient. Cows are milked by machinery nowadays, and even pigs are fed automatically(自动化地). There is not much art or poetry on the modern farm, and the old idea of a farm as a slow, peaceful, romantic place is totally wrong nowadays. …… 此处隐藏：3029字，全部文档内容请下载后查看。喜欢就下载吧 ……