Unit 2 Great people
单元重点单词词组短语句型精练
(时间:60分钟,满分:100分)
一、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空(本大题共40小题,每小题1分,共40分)
1.Several ________ (Europe) lost their way when travelling in the mountain.
2.The population ________ (increase) in the first half of last century.
3.They collected some rocks for _______ (far) research.
4.For some ________ (know) reasons, he didn’t turn up at the party last week.
5.The ______ (discover) of X-ray made it easier to check and treat patients.
6.The price ______ (fall) down, but I doubt whether it will remain so.
7.He _______ (lift) his hand into the air to get my attention and soon I noticed him.
8.I’ll go to the library as soon as I finish what I _______ (do).
9.How happy I am _____ (see) you here away from home, Jane!
10.Sorry, I didn’t catch what you said because I ________ (read) the newspaper.
11.He always ________ (fly) over the Pacific Ocean with other pilots.
12.—Do you have problems if you ______ (offer) this job?
—Well, I’m still thinking about it.
13.There ________ (be) some modern buildings around People’s Square in a few years, aren’t there?
14.When I got to the classroom, the whole class _______ (argue) about where to spend the coming weekend.
15.At that time I was not sure whether he ________ (pick) me up on time the next day.
16.Blue can represent ________ (sad) and it is one of the calm colours.
17.I always do exercise when I’m feeling ________ (stress).
18.Now all the people are waiting for your ________ (decide) in the meeting room.
19.She learned driving without any ________ (difficult) as her husband is a driver.
20.The teacher’s encouragement gave me a lot of ________ (strong).
21.I would rather ________ (stay) at home than ________ (go) out on such a rainy day.
22.I’m sorry I don’t know who came in just now because I ________ (think) about something important.
23.Each of us ________ (require) to obey the traffic rules.
24.Who do you think ________ (host) the wedding of the century in two months?
25.Many middle school students don’t know how ________ (keep) a balance between study and hobbies.
26.He ________ (prefer) Maths to English when he went to Sunshine Middle School.
27.My father promised that he ________ (buy) me a new bicycle on my birthday.
28.Do you know if he ________ (see) the film before?
29.Throwing rubbish about ________ (not allow)! You should throw it in the dustbin.
30.People ________ (search) carefully every time they went through the gate.
31.The __________(discover)of America is made by Columbus.
32.English is now __________(wide)spoken all over the world.
33.Marie Curie won the Nobel Prize __________ (two) during her lifetime.
34.Einstein was one of the greatest __________ (science) in history.
35.Unluckily, he missed his __________ (fly) when he went to Beijing for the first time.
36.Henry’s mother was ill after __________(wait)for him in the cold day.
37.You can’t imagine how much difficulty I had __________ (achieve) the balance between my family and my work.
38.They __________ (fish) the whole afternoon. But they haven’t caught any fish yet.
39.Giving up my job to go back to my hometown was a big decision, but now I know it is the best one I _________(make).
40.We are short of money, so you’d better have your pocket money __________(control).
二、根据汉语提示填空(本大题共20小题,每小题1分,共20分)
41.Mike sat directly behind the ________ (飞行员) and talked with them.
42.There was a time when each teacher spent an hour, one day a week, ______(测试)pupils in every subject.
43.You can’t remember so many ______(科学家)telephone numbers in such a short time.
44.The plane ______(降落)after a flight of three hours.
45.Yao Ming has played basketball well in the NBA.He is the ________(骄傲)of China.
46.The skirt ________ (与……相配) your blouse very well.
47.Don’t live under the ________ (影响) of the past. Just look ahead.
48.Can you use the colours to ________ (创造) a warm and comfortable feeling now?
49.A child usually has perfect ________ (信赖) in its mother.
50.The medicine tastes very bitter (味苦的) but it ________ (奏效) well.
51.They do experiments in the __________(实验室)on the third and fourth floors.
52.My brothers has __________ (服役) in the army since he was 18 years old.
53.You need to answer my five questions after you read the short __________(章节).
54.The plane is one of the greatest __________ (发明物).
55.We should take __________(优势)of what we have to win the match.
56.The plane ________(着陆)safely though it was raining heavily.
57.________ (人类) should protect the Earth instead of destroying it.
58.He opened the door and ________ (跨步)out of the room.
59.Look! The machine is ________(快速旋转)all the time.
60.In the old days, many people died because of ________(饥饿).
三、完成句子(本大题共10小题,每小题4分,共40分)
61.我们的英语老师总是第一个到校,最后一个离校。
Our English teacher is always _______________.
62.世界上有3000多种语言,其中英语应用最广泛。
There are more than 3,000 languages in the world, and among them English ________________.
63.领导建议我缩短工作时间,而不是熬夜。
The leader advised me ___________________.
64.阿姆斯特朗在1962年被选中成为一名宇航员。
Armstrong _______________ astronaut in 1962.
65.他们成功地将两个航天器在太空首次交会对接。
They managed _______________________ in space.
66.我们想知道这部老电影让她想起了什么。
We wondered ________________________________.
67.我的任务是建议吃什么食物以保持健康。
My task is ________________________________.
68.把房间漆成蓝色能够使你更容易放松。
Painting the room blue can ________________________________.
69.他对从医感到足够的自信。
He feels ________________________________.
70.比起呆在家里,我更喜欢购物。
I prefer____________________________________
参考答案:
1.Europeans
【详解】句意:几个欧洲人在山上旅行时迷路了。Europe“欧洲”,是专有名词,此处指几个欧洲人,European“欧洲人”,several“几个”,后加名词复数形式,故填Europeans。
2.increased
【详解】句意:人口在上个世纪上半叶增长了。increase“增加”,动词。根据“in the first half of last century.”可知,本句是一般过去时,动词需用过去式。故填increased。
3.further
【详解】句意:他们收集了一些岩石以作进一步研究。 根据“They collected some rocks for…(far) research”可知,本句是含隐含比较的句子。“far”远的,是形容词,其比较级是“更进一步的”further,在句中修饰名词“research”。故填further。
4.unknown##known
【详解】句意:由于某些未知/众所周知的原因,他上周没有出现在聚会上。根据“For some…(know) reasons”可知,横线处缺的成分是形容词,汉意是“未知的或是众所周知的”,在句中修饰名词“reasons”,作定语。“know”知道,是动词,其形容词形式是unknown/known。故填unknown/known。
5.discovery
【详解】句意:x射线的发现使检查和治疗病人变得更容易了。根据“The…(discover) of X-ray made it easier to check and treat patients.”可知,横线处缺的成分是名词。“discover”发现,是动词,其名词形式是discovery,是可数名词,在句中特指“X-ray”的发现,需用单数形式。故填discovery。
6.has fallen
【详解】句意:价格已经下跌,但我怀疑它是否会继续下去。根据“but I doubt whether it will remain so”可知,价格下降是过去的动作持续到现在,应用现在完成时,结构为have/has+过去分词;主语为“The price”,应用has;fall的过去分词为fallen。故填has fallen。
7.lifted
【详解】句意:他在空中举起手来引起我的注意,很快我就注意到了他。根据“I noticed him”以及“and”可知,前后句时态一致,都需用一般过去时,谓语动词需用过去式。“lift”举起,是动词,其过去式是lifted。故填lifted。
8.am doing
【详解】句意:我一做完手头的事就去图书馆。根据“as soon as I finish”可知,完成手上正在做的事,需要现在进行时,主语是I,be动词用am;故填am doing。
9.to see
【详解】句意:简,看到你离开家来到这里,我真高兴!be happy to do“高兴做某事”,需要动词不定式;故填to see。
10.was reading
【详解】句意:对不起,我正在看报纸,没听清你说什么。根据“I didn’t catch what you said because I…(read) the newspaper.”可知,没听