1、新人教版英语高三单元测试18 必修4 Unit 3 A taste of English humourPart one: Multiple choice1.When I was in hospital，my mother made a promise that she would take me to Qingdao_I was well enough to travel，which_my recovery.Adirect；contributed toBdirectly；contributed toCdirectly；attributed toDdirect；attributed to2. .
2、In order not to let the others hear what he said，he_the news to me.AshoutedBtoldCwhisperedDsaid3. Scientists are convinced_the positive effect of laughter_physical and mental health.Aof；atBby；inCof；onDon；at4.We shouldnt complain about being poor，because many families are much_after the big earthquak
3、e.Abetter offBbadly offCwell offDworse off5.Sam_some knowledge of the computer just by watching others working on it.Abrought upBlooked upCpicked upDset up6How could you_my sister so easily in the crowd?Because she stood out in her bright red dress.Apick upBpick outCtake upDtake out7.he news shocked
4、 the public，_to great concern about students safety at school.Ahaving ledBledCleadingDto lead8.By the time he realizes he_into a trap，itll be too late for him to do anything about it.AwalksBwalkedChas walkedDhad walked9.Whats the_of having a public open space where you cant eat，drink or even simply
5、hang out for a while?AsenseBmatterCcaseDopinion10.I am sure David will be able to find the libraryhe has a pretty good_of direction.AideaBfeelingCexperienceDsense11.No matter how I tried to read it，I just couldnt make_of this sentence.AmeaningBthoughtCsenseDidea12.My aunt always loses her way when s
6、he is out by herself，because she has no_of direction.AsenseBfeelingCtouchDscene13. The driver braked hard to avoid_a child coming in his way.AhitBto hitChittingDto have hit14. It looks like my cousin，but I dont remember him_a pair of glasses.Ato wearBworeCwearDwearing15.Listen！Do you hear someone_fo
7、r help?AcallingBcallCto callDcalled16.The plan to be carried out next month needs_among the members of the labor union before_.Ato discuss；carrying outBto be discussed；carried outCdiscussing；being carried outDdiscussed；to be carried out17.At the airport，a man dressed in a black suit was caught_on th
8、e clean floor.AspitBspittingCspatDto spit18. Mum _ to us，“Be quiet！Your little sisters sleeping.”Awhispered BshoutedCexplained Dreplied19. Scientists are convinced _ the positive effect of laughter _ physical and mental health.Aof；at Bby；inCof；on Don；at20. How are the things in your village?Modern f
9、arming methods have been brought in and the villagers are_now than before.Awell offBbetter offCbadly off Dworse off21. It was so dark in the cinema that I could hardly _ my friend.Aturn outBbring outCcall out Dpick out22. The news shocked the public，_to great concern about students safety at school.
10、Ahaving led BledCleading Dto lead23. Oil prices have risen_32 percent since last year，_a record $84.65 a barrel on Nov.9.Aby；reached Bby；reachingCby；to reach Dto；reaching24. The financial crisis that originated(源于)on Wall Street swept the world，thus_large numbers of workers jobless.Aleaving Bto leav
11、eCleft Dhave left25.It rained heavily in the south ,_serious flooding in several province .A.caused B.having caused C.causing D.to cause Part two:完型填空When my oldest son was in high school, he planned to attend a Christian contemporary concert with the youth group from our church. To my 26 , Aaron in
12、vited me to go along. I 27 accepted; however, by the time the date of the concert arrived, my youngest son had been ill, and I was 28 about him. My husband 29 me to attend the concert, promising he would take care of our youngest. I hesitated.Finally, it 30 me. Aaron was sixteen years old. How many
13、31 would I have to do something fun with him 32 he went away to college? And how many youth actually 33 their mothers to attend a concert with them that was clearly for teens? The 34 was made. I would not miss this opportunity.At the concert, I sat with Aaron in the third row, stuffing (填塞) cotton i
14、n my ears to block out the 35 , ear-splitting music of the first performer. I stood when the kids stood, clapped when they clapped, and never let anyone know how 36 I was to feel the floor vibrate (震动) beneath my feet. Aaron and his friends were 37 at my enthusiasm.By the time we left the concert, m
15、y ears were ringing, but it quickly passed. 38 did my sons teenage years. 39 he was in college and away from home. I missed him more than I could say. On days when I was especially 40 for his ready smile and his teasing manner, I would think back to the concert we attended and be thankful once again
16、 that I didnt 41 an opportunity to spend time with my son.Aaron is now grown and has a family of his own, but we are still very 42 . Some days he calls just to 43 and tell me about his day. I drop everything and 44 the moment, knowing these times too shall 45 . 26. A. amazement B. agreement C. argum
17、ent D. disappointment 27. A. hardly B. suddenly C. readily D. rapidly 28. A. crazy B. merciful C. patient D. concerned 29. A. prevented B. encouraged C. stopped D. refused 30. A. determined B. hit C. controlled D. annoyed 31. A. opportunities B. years C. festivals D. moments 32. A. after B. since C.
18、 when D. before 33. A. invited B. advised C. allowed D. promised 34. A. invitation B. design C. demand D. decision 35. A. silly B. pleasant C. loud D. sweet 36. A. excited B. nervous C. curious D. surprised 37. A. puzzled B. annoyed C. amused D. disappointed 38. A. Such B. Neither C. So D. Either 39
19、. A. In no time B. In time C. At a time D. At the time 40. A. tired B. worried C. upset D. lonely 41. A. have B. miss C. obtain D. grasp 42. A. close B. open C. young D. positive 43. A. talk B. speak C. chat D. communicate 44. A. wait B. spend C. listen D. enjoy 45. A. pass B. gain C. lose D. keep P
20、art three :阅读理解A篇An ape has a larger brain than any animal except man, though it is much smaller than a mans brain. Apes all belong to the hot countries of the worldtropical Africa and Southeast Asia. The gorilla is the largest of the apes. He is as tall as six feet when standing upright. Many peopl
21、e think that gorillas are very fierce. They are often described as standing upright like a man, beating their fists and roaring. In their home, in the forests of Central Africa, however, they are not at all like this, They are peaceful animals and never use their great strength unless attacked. Even
22、 then, they retreat if they can. Gorillas have black faces and long, black, hairy coats. They feed during the day on plants and fruit. At night the old male often sleeps on the ground at the foot of a tree, while the others each make a sleeping platform in the tree bending the leafy branches. Beside
23、s this, gorillas climb trees very seldom.46. Apes live in _ . A. different parts of the world B. the cold countries C. South America and Africa D. the countries of Africa and southeast Asia 47. An apes brain is _ . A. as large as a mans brain B. a lot smaller than a mans brain C. larger than that of
24、 any other animal including man D. a lot larger than a mans brain48. A gorilla is about six feet tall when he _ . A. stands on his legs B. stand on his arms C. roars D. uses his great strength 49. All gorillas live on _ . A. vegetables B. leaves and grass C. plants and fruit D. rice50. During the ni
25、ght gorilla usually sleep in trees except _ . A. the old female gorilla B. the old male gorilla C. the young gorillas up to six years old D. the baby gorillas B篇Elizabeth Blackwell was born in England in 1821, and moved to New York City when she was ten years old. One day she decided that she wanted
26、 to become a doctor. That was nearly impossible for a woman in the middle of the nineteenth century. After writing many letters asking for admission(录取) to medical schools, she was finally accepted by a doctor in Philadelphia. She was so determined that she taught in school and gave music lessons to
27、 get money for the cost of schooling. In 1849, after graduation from medical school. she decided to further her education in Paris. She wanted to be a surgeon(外科医师) , but a serious eye problem forced her to give up the idea. Upon returning to the United States, she found it difficult to start her ow
28、n practice because she was a woman. By 1857 Elizabeth and her sister, also a doctor, along with another woman doctor, managed to open a new hospital, the first for women and children. Besides being the first woman physician and founding her own hospital , she also set up the first medical school for
29、 women.51. Why couldnt Elizabeth Blackwell realize her dream of becoming a surgeon? A. She couldnt get admitted to medical school B. She decided to further her education in Paris C. A serious eye problem stopped her D. It was difficult for her to start a practice in the United States52. What main ob
30、stacle(障碍) almost destroyed Elizabeths chances for becoming for a doctor? A. She was a woman. B. She wrote too many letters. C. She couldnt graduate from medical school. D. She couldnt set up her hospital.53. How many years passed between her graduation from medical school and the opening of her hos
31、pital? A. Eight years B. Ten years C. Nineteen years D. Thirty-six years 54. According to the passage, all of the following are “firsts” in the life of Elizabeth Blacekwell,except that she _. A. became the first woman physician B. was the first woman doctor C. and several other women founded the fir
32、st hospital for women and children D. set up the first medical school for women55. Eilzabeth Blackwell spent most of her lift in _. A. England B. Paris C. the United States D. New York City1-5BCCDC6-10BCCAD11-15CACDA16-20CBACB21-25DCBAA26 30 ACDBB 31 35 ADADC 36 40 BCCAD 41 45 BACDA46-55 DBACB CAABC
