1、英语练习题（七）Ex. 7 U. 7 S1B1I单项填空(共15小题) 1. The English test was very difficult. Many students failed in it, Bob, who is good at English. A. included B. including C. but for D. except for 2. The bad news that they had received from doctors meant the of all their hopes. A. ruin B. result C. loss D. failur
2、e 3. The house which was too old for restoration was A. pulled off B. pulled up C. pulled down D. pulled out 4. Every possible means to prevent the air pollution, but the sky is not clear. A. is used B. are used C. has been used D. have been used 5. is a fact that English is being accepted as an int
3、ernational language. A. There B. This C. That D. It 6. Children who are often to will become selish when they grow up. A. given in B. given out C. give up D. give off 7. Is it high time that we on the school building? Yes, it A. do some repairs; is B. do some repair; is C. did some repairs; is D. di
4、d some repairs; was 8. around the workshops, we were taken to see the dining - room. A. Having shown B. Being shown C. Having been shown D. Showing 9. John and I friends for 8 years. We first got to know each other at a Christmas party. But we each other a couple of times before that. A. had been; h
5、ave seen B. have been; have seen C. had been; had seen D. have been; had seen 10. Ive always to China, and now my dream has A. dream coming; come true B. dreamt of coming; come true C. dreamed to come; realized D. dreamed coming; realizing 11. The meeting next week in Guangzhou will deal with the te
6、rrble disease of SARS A. held B. being held C. to be held D. holding 12. Sir Denis, who is 78, has made it known that much of his collection to the nation. A. had left B. will leave C. leaves D. will be left 13. He will our class to sing at the school singing contest. A. take place of B. stand for C
7、. represent D. representative of 14. Please speak more slowly and dearly to yourself in the beginning. A. make; understand B. make; understood C. let; understand D. let; to be understood 15. As far as I know, this man risk anything than lose the ring for his wife. A. would rather B. had better C. pr
8、eferred D. would like to. 阅读理解（共5 小题） A year. ago I began training to swim the English Channel. I will be 58 years old, My friends thought I had lostmy mind, my wife was somewhat worried. The question I was asked over and over was this, Why? When a student reporter at Indiana recently asked me this
9、question, I said, First, let me ask you a question.What are your plans for this summer? He replied that he was going to work in a supermarket. I didnt have to say more, he undetood my point. A challenge and something of an adventure are welcome whether you are 20 or 58, and preparing to swim the Cha
10、nnel is far better than working in a supermarket, especially when you have a choice. But why did I decide to swim the Channel at 587 Perhaps I myself can hardly give a satisfactory answer. The Channel has always been the greatest challenge to swimmers, a test of ability, luck, and even bravery. It i
11、s this challenge that attracts about 100 swimmers a year, who are willing to spend time, e/fort and money trying it. One fact that adds to my interest is that, if I succeed, I will be the oldest person ever to swim the Channel. I dont think I am a superman. I do think I have at least two things in f
12、avor:First, I am training hard-now swimming seven and a half miles a day. Second, I am a resolute man. Once I set up a goal, I wont give it up easily. And this swim has long been a goal. I have a feeling I will be mentally ready. On the other hand there was a young girl who was attempting to finish
13、her swim when the ocean got rough. She was having a hard time with the rough and cold water, when the trainer shouted to her from the boat that he thought she should give up and get out of the water. She shouted hack, Im doing the swimming, and Ill decide when tO get out. She made it.16. The stateme
14、nt he understood my point could be most suitably replaced by . A. he understood it was difficult for me to give a proper answer B. he understood I did not like the question and did not want to answer it C. he understood what my question meant: setting up a challenging goal makes life more interestin
15、g D. he understood I thought little of his plans for that summer17. She made it means “ A. she reached her goal B. she proved she was right C. she made a good show of her courage and bravery D. she set a good example for others to follow18. Most likely, the author decided to swim the Channel because
16、 he A.does not fully realize the difficulties he may meet with B. has made a bet that he could do so C. wants very much to show off his superman ability D. enjoys challenges19. Which of the following statements would the author most readily agree with? A. Old people lose their sense of adventure. B.
17、 Only an old person would attempt the Channel. C. Lifes challenges can be overcome at any age. D. People should recognize the dangers of physical stress.20. From the passage we know the author is A. determined B. careful C. friendly D. romantic.汉译英21. 至少80人受了伤，包括5名儿童(include)22.他有趣的举止使会议的气氛又活跃了起来(br
18、ing. back to life)23.我宁愿呆在家里，也不愿出去散步 (prefer.to.)24.旗上的13颗星星代表已经宣布独立的13个殖民地 (represent)25.她当老师的梦想已经实现了 (come true)Ex. 7 U.7 S1B1 答案1 - 5 BACCD 6- 10 ACCDB 11 - 15 CDCBA 16- 20 CADCA21. At least 80 persons were injured, including five children.22. His funny manner brought the meeting atmosphere back to life.23. I prefer staying at home to going out for a walk.24. The thirteen stars represent the thirteen colonies that have announced independence.25. Her dream to be a teacher has come true.