Module 3-Unit 2
Module 3 Heroes
Unit 2 There were few doctors, so he had to work very hard on his own
一、单项填空
( )1. My uncle Andrew is crazy about doing many things by ______.
A. herself B. himself C. itself D. myself
( )2. Many great people ever failed, but they never gave up and managed ______.
A. success B. succeed
C. succeeding D. to succeed
( )3. You should set off early ______ you can arrive there on time.
A. in order to B. but
C. because D. so that
( )4. ______, he decided to go abroad for further study.
A. In the end B. At the end
C. By the end D. At the end of
( )5. His dog ______ for two weeks. His dog's ______ makes him very sorrowful(伤心的).
A. has been dying; dead
B. has died; death
C. was dying; die
D. has been dead; death
二、完成句子
6. 她独自生活已有5年了。
__________________ for five years.
7. 我的英语老师经常非常努力工作而不休息。
My English teacher often _________________________.
8. 我为祖国自豪,我可以为其牺牲。
__________________ my country and I can die for her.
9. 你不在家时,我会照顾孩子们。(take care of)
__________________________________________________.
10. 李阳没有放弃练习英语,所以他最终成功了。(give up doing, succeed at last)
___________________________________________________
三、语法选择
It is well-known that Albert Einstein was one of the greatest scientists of all time and he was also a really great person. Here ___11___some interesting things about him.
When Einstein started to work in America, someone asked him ___12___ he needed. He said he needed a desk, some paper and __13____ pencil. He also asked ___14___ a big waste?paper basket to hold all of his mistakes. This shows that he knew even __15____ man in the world can only learn by making mistakes.
Einstein regarded time as very important thing. He __16____ wore socks and he thought putting on socks was a waste of time as people already wore shoes. He also thought ___17___ was a waste of time to remember things that could quickly be found in the phone book. That's why he never remembered his own telephone number, which was in the phone book. He knew what was worth __18____. It is true that if we ___19___ great things in our lives, we can't waste our time.
Einstein liked to joke, too. Once in an exam, a student asked him ___20___ all the questions were the same as last year's. Einstein replied the questions were the same but the answers were different!
( )11. A. are B. is
C. was D. were
( )12. A. that B. what
C. how D. which
( )13. A. / B. a
C. an D. the
( )14. A. with B. of
C. for D. about
( )15. A. the cleverest B. cleverest
C. clever D. the cleverer
( )16. A. always B. usually
C. often D. never
( )17. A. it's B. it
C. its D. itself
( )18. A. to remember B. remember
C. remembering D. remembered
( )19. A. did B. have done
C. are going to do D. are doing
( )20. A. when B. why
C. where D. whether
四、完形填空
Lillian Hanson, a college student, expects to graduate in about two years. What makes Mrs Hanson different from her classmates is her __21____ —73 years old. She has been studying at college, a few courses at a time, for 27 years.
When Lillian Hanson graduated from high school, she went to the __22____ to borrow money for further education. The banker gave her no encouragement. He didn't think that a country girl should borrow money to ___23___. He thought she should be at home doing housework __24____ should work on the farm.
___25___ Lillian Hanson went home and raised a family of nine children instead of going to college.
Mrs Hanson __26____ forgot the dream of getting higher education. When the children grew up, she ___27___ again and succeeded. In the class on her first day, when she introduced herself and __28____ why she was there and what her aims were, all the other students __29____ to give her a warm welcome.
Mrs Hanson finds that the ___30___ part of going back to school at her age is sitting in class for long periods of time. However, she often says she will stick to her dream no matter how difficult it is!
( )21. A. age B. interest
C. accent D. house
( )22. A. club B. school
C. bank D. hospital
( )23. A. go to work B. go abroad
C. go home D. go to college
( )24. A. if B. but
C. or D. and
( )25. A. After B. But
C. So D. And
( )26. A. never B. always
C. often D. sometimes
( )27. A. stopped B. tried
C. refused D. realised
( )28. A. regretted B. guessed
C. explained D. continued
( )29. A. stood up B. ran away
C. broke out D. looked after
( )30. A. best B. hardest
C. easiest D. worst
五、阅读理解(B篇)
“My dream has come true. I have always wanted to be a Grand Slam (大满贯) champion.” These are the words of the Chinese tennis player Li Na after she became the first Asian woman to win a Grand Slam final in the French Open on 4th June 2011.
“People were saying I'm getting old. So this is a great success for such an old woman.” the 29-year-old girl joked.
Miss Li has a tattoo (文身). She has dyed her hair many different colours. And, at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, she told her fans to“shut up”when they got too noisy in their support.
Li Na was born in Wuhan. She started to play tennis at the age of 6. She once recalled (回忆), “As a child, I felt sad because every day I had to wake up early to practise. After school I had to practise more. I didn't have time to play.”
Luckily, the strong girl didn't give up, thus making history for Chinese tennis time after time.
Now the new champion is already thinking about winning another Grand Slam title. “When you have one title, surely you will think about another.” she says, not hiding her ambition (雄心).
“Chinese people are so lacking (缺乏) in confidence on the tennis court. If there is a person like me who can prove we Chinese can do it, the other young players in China will feel the same.”she said.
( )31. Li Na was born in the year of ______.
A. 1982 B. 1985 C. 1986 D. 1990
( )32. Why did Li Na tell her fans to “shut up” at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
A. Because the fans were too crowded.
B. Because she was proud at that time.
C. Because she was tired.
D. Because the audience were too noisy.
( )33. When she began to play tennis, Li Na was ______.
A. happy B. sad
C. excited D. bored
( )34. Which of the following is WRONG about Li Na
A. Li Na took part in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
B. Li Na has already won a Grand Slam champion.
C. Li Na had to wake up early to practise playing tennis.
D. Li Na said she lacked confidence on the tennis court.
( )35. The passage mainly tells us ______.
A. something about the tennis
B. something about how to play tennis
C. the Chinese people and the tennis
D. the Grand Slam champion—Li Na
六、短文填空
Alison Lapper, a very unusual painter, paints pictures for a living. She doesn't use her 36._________ when she paints. She uses her mouth! Alison was born 37.___________ any arms. Her physical problem caused her to spend 38. ______ first seventeen years of her life in a hospital. But this didn't stop her from 39. ___________ her dreams come true. She realised that even 40._______________ she was disabled, she could express 41.___________as freely as normal people. This was what got her to start drawing paintings.
Although Alison lives quite a 42. ___________ life from others, she never loses her heart. She believes that she can succeed as 43. ___________. With great effort, her painting skills have reached a high level 44. __________ her paintings do not look like they were drawn by someone who used her mouth. Alison has 45. _____________ symbol of courage.Many disabled people
have been cheered up by her positive way of living and become more confident.
答案
一、单项填空
1-5 BDDAD
二、完成句子
6.She has lived alone
7.works hard without resting.
8.I'm proud of
9.I'll take care of the children when you are not at home.
10.Li Yang didn't give up practising English, so he succeeded at last.
三、语法选择
11-15 ABBCA 16-20 DBCCB
四、完形填空
21-25 ACDCC 26-30 ABCAB
五、阅读理解
31-35 ADBDD
六、短文填空
36.hands 37.without 38.the 39.making 40.though / if
41.herself 42.different 43.others 44.and 45.becomea