外研版（2019）选择性必修第四册Unit 5 Into the unknown单元测试卷（无答案）

UNIT 5 Into the unknown高中英语外研版
CLASS ______ NAME __________ SCORE ______
Vocabulary:
civilisation
bury
astronomy
canal
ruin
abandon
dismiss
expansion
investigation
milimetre
substance
drilling
volume
intrigue
pyramid
tropical
downfall
getaway
retreat
shrink
equivalent
furthermore
notable
vessel
Phrases and expressions:
correspond to
apply ... to
on top of
all the more
at something’s peak
fall into ruin
set sail
continue to do
offer a window into
be equivalent to
hold a record
beyond the reach of
final frontier
make a getaway
run for one’s life
check out
test the waters
steer clear of
the unknown
set out
throw oneself into
think twice
shrink from
look into
Fill in the blanks:
In short, success in creating AI could be the biggest event in the history of our ______.
He ______ his face in his hands and wept.
That one mistake ______ his chances of getting the job.
The project had to be ______ due to a lack of government funding.
The case was ______ on the grounds that there was not enough evidence.
The government has promised to carry out a full ______ into the disaster.
I’m really ______ by your description of the accident. Tell me more about it.
The world's ______ forests are disappearing at an even faster rate than experts had thought.
His lack of experience had led to his ______.
In most cultures, nodding your head is ______ to saying "yes".
The result of the experiment ______ the related studies of foreign learners.
His achievement is remarkable; ______ so because he had no help at all.
The sailors ______ again in search of a new island.
Guests must ______ before noon, or they will be charged for the day.
I decided I wanted to ______ in a few different companies before deciding on where I wanted to work.
Translate the following:
Through comparison, he found that the location of the 117 known Maya cities correspond to the positions of the stars.
They applied this understanding to the Maya calendar, which was accurate to within 30 seconds per year.
The fact that Maya society was technologically primitive makes its achievements all the more incredible and mysterious.
Often, making a quick getaway is a sensible and understandable natural response, dating back to a time when our ancestors were running for their lives from dangers, such as animals, lightning and fire.
Given our limited knowledge, it is perhaps no surprise that exploration of the ocean continues to lead to discoveries in various fields.
还有，药品中的不明物质使得我们更有必要把药品放在孩子们够不着的地方。(furthermore, unknown, substance, all the more, beyond the reach of)
调查表明，我们全力投入经济扩张之前，还需要继续试水。(investigation, throw oneself into, expansion, continue to do, test the waters)
热带森林中的金字塔由于一些不明原因，被人们遗弃。它们给我们了解古玛雅文化提供了一个窗口。(tropical, pyramid, abandon, unknown, offer a window into, civilisation)
如果你预期不能避开潜在的危险，你最好从正在做的事情中脱身，然后在金字塔变成废墟之前逃命。(steer clear of, shrink from, fall into ruins, run for one’s life)
钻探结果与古文献中的记载相符，这激发了探险者们去调查这条古运河的千年之谜。(drilling, correspond to, intrigue, look into, canal)
Fill in the blanks:
Maya civilisation has (1)______ many people including William Gadoury, who found that the locations of the 117 known Maya cities (2)______ to the positions of the stars. It is believed that the Maya (3)______ their knowledge of (4)______ and astronomy to their calendar, which was extremely (5)______. On (6)______ of all this, they invented a writing system which was an achievement (7)______ in the Americas at that time. What made its achievements all the (8)______ incredible and mysterious was the fact that Maya society was technologically (9)______. However, the Maya civilisation fell to (10)______ due to some unknown reasons.
What did William Gadoury find about the Maya cities (no more than 20 words)
Why do we say the Maya’s achievements are incredible (no more than 10 words)
Multiple choice:
-–Do you remember ______ he came
--Yes, I do. He came by car.
A. how B. when C. that D. if
2. --I drove to Zhuhai for the air show last week.
--Is that ______ you had a few days off
A. why B. when C. what D. where
3. These wild flowers re so special I would do ______ I can to save them.
A. whatever B. that C. which D. whichever
4. Eat ______ cake you like and leave the others for ______ comes in late.
A. any; who B. every; whoever C. whichever; whoever D. either; whoever
5. ______ she couldn’t understand was ______ fewer and fewer students showed interest in her lessons.
A. What; why B. That; what C. What; because D. Why; that
6. The mother didn’t know ______ to blame for the broken glass as it happened while she was out.
A. who B. when C. how D. what
7. What the doctors really doubt is ______ my mother will recover from the serious disease soon.
A. when B. how C. whether D. why
8. Little Tommy was reluctant to tell the schoolmaster ______ he had done the day before.
A. that B. how C. where D. what
9. ______ is no possibility ______ Bob can win the first prize in the match.
A. There; that B. It; that C. There; whether D. It; whether
10. Information has been put forward ______ more middle school graduates will be admitted into universities.
A. while B. that C. when D. as
11. A computer can only do ______ you have instructed it to do.
A. how B. after C. what D. when
12. -–I think it’s going to be a big problem.
--Yes, it could be. I wonder ______ we can do about it.
A. if B. how C. what D. that
13. When you answer questions in a job interview, please remember the golden rule: Always give the monkey exactly ______ he wants.
A. what B. which C. when D. that
14. There’s a feeling in me ______ we’ll never know what a UFO is — not ever.
A. that B. which C. of which D. what
15. Perseverance is a kind of quality -- and that’s ______ it takes to do anything.
A. what B. that C. which D. why
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