1、Units 910TechnologyThe world around us .单项填空1The teacher asked a difficult question, but finally Ted _ a good answer.Acame up with Bkept up withCwent through with Dput up with解析:该题考查词组用法。come up with “提出,提及”;keep up with “跟上”;“与保持联系”;go through with “经历(苦难等)”“做完(某事)”;put up with “容忍、忍受”。答案:A2Tom has
2、 always thought of himself as a good cook and never fails to _ everyone of it.Aremind Bremember Cknow Dintroduce答案:A3Who do you think will _ now that the governor has been dismissed?Atake off Btake on Ctake over Dtake up解析:本题考查与take有关的词组。take off “脱下;(飞机)起飞”;take on “呈现”;take up “拿起(武器等)”;“从事”;take
3、over “把从一地带到另一地;接管”。答案:C4Youve missed your _.That means youll have to wait two more hours.Aluck Bstep Cturn Dorder答案:C5The doctors devoted themselves _ a better cure for the terrible disease.Ato find Bfinding Cto finding Din finding解析:devote sb./oneself to (doing) sth.意为“献身于,专注于”。答案:C6Our teacher, M
4、r.Brown, has a very old camera.He often lets us _ it, taking pictures here and there.Amake turns to use Btake turn usingCmake turns using Dtake turns using答案:D7Ive left my money at home.Thats no _.I can lend you what you need.Amatter Bquestion Cproblem Dworry解析:Thats no problem 意为“不要紧,没关系”。答案:C8. Ma
5、ny people came to the meeting, of whom _ left early.Anumber Bthe numbers Cthe number Da number解析:由句意“其中许多人早走了”可知。答案:D9Eating good breakfast keeps you _ for the rest of the day.Aalone Basleep Calive Dliving解析:alive 此处为补语;keep sb.alive 意为“使某人精力充沛的,有精神的”。答案:C10She goes over all her lessons once a week
6、and the job _ her three hours.Aspends Btakes Cspares Dlasts答案:B.完形填空Im an operating engineer,running crane in New York City.I was in the countryside,playing golf when we got the call that a plane had1the World Trade Centre.We checked out of the hotel immediately and started2our way downtown.When I g
7、ot home,I called the rescue center and they told me to come3and get on the4list.The next morning I went down to the5at about 5 AM.,and four hours later I6the call to come down to West Street.I called my wife and told her not to7me,and that I would stay in 8with her.I took the subway.It stopped at We
8、st Fourth Street,so I had to9the rest of the way.And somewhere in there I became10that I was going into something I11.I once worked there in 1966 for the12of the World Trade Centre.On halfway on September 12,I was frightened to see the World Trade Centre was a huge pile,maybe ten13tall.And it was bu
9、rning.I started to ask14in which my crane might be15a whistle blew suddenly warning us of some danger.I saw people running away and I really didnt know what to do.So I did the same,too.It was as if they had16the bulls go in Spain and we were running through the street.People falling down,people17the
10、m up as they came by,and carrying them,just to get them out of the way,because something was extremely18.I didnt even look back.We stopped running when we got to the Battery Tunnel,and I caught my19and said,“Oh,my God,Im going to20.”Then I settled down a little bit,thinking about what we should do n
11、ext.As we started again we knocked into a fire chief officer and we asked,“What can we do to help you?”1A.noticed Breached Chit Dpassed答案:C2A.finding Bmaking Cgetting Dlosing答案:B3A.away Bnear Cin Ddown答案:D4A.volunteer Bsoldier Cpolice Dfireman答案:A5A.company Bhotel Ccenter Dhome答案:C6A.answered Bmade
12、Cheard Dgot答案:D7A.miss Bforget Cstop Dexpect答案:D8A.peace Btouch Csilence Danger答案:B9A.walk Bcomplete Ccancel Dsmooth答案:A10A.delighted Bfrightened Csurprised Dinterested答案:B11A.built Bmet Cdesigned Dhad答案:A12A.construction Bplan Cdestruction Duse答案:A13A.miles Bmeters Cstories Dfloors答案:C14A.ways Bnum
13、bers Cposition Ddirections答案:D15A.as Bwhy Cwhen Dbecause答案:C16A.driven Blet Casked Denjoyed答案:B17A.pushing Bgiving Cholding Dpicking答案:D18A.dangerous Burgent Cemergent Dimportant答案:A19A.view Bsight Cbreath Dsense答案:C20A.leave Bdie Cremain Dwork答案:B.阅读理解US.Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton le
14、ft for Asia on Sunday,kicking off her first trip abroad as President Barack Obamas top diplomat,in an effort to build a closer relationship with four major Asian countries to deal with common challenges.Clinton will visit Japan from Feb.16 to 18,Indonesia from Feb.18 to 19,the Republic of Korea from
15、 Feb.19 to 20,and China from Feb.20 to 22,the State Department said in a statement.Seeking stronger cooperation and mutual support in Asia for the United States would be a key task for Clinton,who has repeatedly said:“America_cannot_solve_the_problems_of_the_world_alone,and_the_world_cannot_solve_th
16、em_without_America.”“When we consider the most serious global threats faced with usfinancial instability and economic crisis,terrorism and weapons of mass destruction,food security and health emergencies,climate change and easilyhurt energy supply,stateless criminal cartels and human exploitationit
17、is clear that these threats do not stop at borders or oceans,” said the secretary of state while addressing an audience at the Asia Society New York Headquarters on Friday.“Our relationships with each of the countries Im visiting,and with all of our partners and allies throughout Asia and the Pacifi
18、c,are very important to our security and prosperity,” she said,adding that the Obama administration hopes to deliver a message about Americas desire for “more thorough and continuous commitment and engagement.”1Which of the following was not listed in Clintons address at the Asia Society New York He
19、adquarters on Friday?AFinancial instability,economic crisis,food security and health emergencies.BTerrorism,weapons of mass destruction,climate change and energy supply.CFood security,health emergencies,stateless criminal cartels and human exploitation.DSomali pirates,population explosion and terror
20、ist activities in Iraq and Afghanistan.解析:具体信息题,由第四段可知。答案:D2In which countries will Clinton stay longer during her first trip to Asia?AJapan and Indonesia. BIndonesia and Korea.CKorea and China. DChina and Japan.解析:具体信息题,由第二段可知。答案:D3What does the underlined part really mean?AAmerica cannot solve any
21、 problems of the world without others support.BThe whole world should cooperate firmly to deal with common challenges.CThe whole world is now faced with challenges as well as the United States.DAmerica will join hands with other countries to build a harmonious world.解析:句意理解题,此句话的意思为,“应对当前挑战,世界离不开美国,
22、美国也离不开世界。”答案:B4Clinton will pay a visit to the four major Asian countries because _.Ashe is the top diplomat of the new president Barack ObamaBshe likes comparing notes with Asian top leadersCAmerica wants to seek cooperation and support from AsiaDAmericas economy is declining at a fast speed解析:具体信息题,由第一和第三段可知。答案:C