1、学业分层测评(五)Word power & Grammar and usage(建议用时:35分钟)【XZB2016TBYLYYX08005】.单句语法填空1All (person) were present at the meeting.2The (mercy) king saved him from death.3Then came the (disturb) news that Dolly had become seriously ill.4Are you (unwilling) to do public service work without pay?5Our world is bu
2、t a small part of the (universal)6 (employ) is one of the major problems of modern times;a number of graduates cant find work.7We encourage students to participate fully the running of the college.8Put your hand if you have a question.9In the car accident the child was hurt,but the mother (kill)10Wo
3、uld you like to go with us?Yes.Id like .完成句子1他今天回来吗?我猜他回来。/我希望他不回来。Is he coming back today? 2他们什么都没做,只是在那儿坐着。They did nothing 3现在我们能做的只是等待。All we can do now 4他给了和以前一样的答案。He gave the same answer 5如果有必要我借给你一个。Ill lend you one .阅读理解AThe last time I saw him was 12 years ago.Twelve years has passed,and I
4、 still remember eating pomegranates(石榴)while his thin hands combed through my hair.To this day,I still remember stones my grandfather used to tell me.As a child living in Korea,my grandfather was my closest friend,the man I spent every day with and depended on for back rides.We were inseparable from
5、 the moment we awoke until I fell asleep in his arms.I ate the food he prepared,and he was my pillow and storyteller.Little did we know that a day would come when his first granddaughter would leave.My father was to be stationed in the United States and time would blur(使变模糊)our images of each other.
6、On the summer of my sixteenth birthday,I would see my grandfather again.On the plane,thoughts of him ran through my mind during all 14 hours of the flight.Would he look the same?Would he be healthy?Did he still have the pictures I drew for him?Most importantly,would he remember me?I was short then a
7、nd always smiling.He dressed me.Twelve years later and I was taller,had a different figure. I picked out my own outfits and had my own sense of style.I was scared he wouldnt recognize I was his granddaughter.I landed in the airport and rode with my aunt and cousin to my grandfathers house,where we f
8、ound him pacing back and forth,awaiting my arrival.He looked the same,and as soon as I stepped out of the car and faced him,I began to cry.He ran toward me.“Tina!”My grandfather kept yelling.We met each other with open arms and he whispered,“Ive been waiting for my granddaughter to come home.I misse
9、d you,my little Tina.Welcome home.”Our eyes filled with tears as we walked up the stairs,arm in arm,telling each other all the events we had missed in each others life.He did remember.After all,I am his first granddaughter. 1It can be inferred that in childhood the author always Aate the food her gr
10、andmother preparedBremembered the stories her grandmother toldCrode on her grandfathers backDgot on well with her father2How old was the author when she left her grandfather?AAbout 12 years old.B.About 6 years old.CAbout 4 years old.DAbout 2 years old.3Why did the author think her grandfather probab
11、ly would not make her out?ABecause her grandfather was forgetful.BBecause she was already a“big girl”CBecause she was already an American.DBecause her grandfather was too old.4The author met her grandfather Ain the airportBby herselfCwith her parents Dwith her relativesBDoes style really sell?How ca
12、n the appearance of a product be more important than what it does?The battle between form and function rose again when James Dyson,British inventor of the Dyson vacuum(真空)cleaner that has sold in millions around the world, resigned as chairman of Londons Design Museum.It is widely believed that Mr.D
13、yson felt that the museum put too much stress on style at the expense of serious industrial design.Mr.Dyson accused the museum of not keeping true to itself.He may be right,but these days,museums everywhere can no longer afford to be unique centers of scholarship and learning.Among competition for s
14、ponsorship,they must use exhibitions of populist culture,nice cafes and shops or,best of all,a new building by Frank Gehry to increase visitor numbers.On the one hand,some producers can be too old fashioned and too concerned with the importance of product engineering and the functionality of their g
15、oods.On the other hand,there are those who believe that how a product looks is more important.Design is indeed a broad term,involving both function and form.Typically,in any given product area,it changes from the former to the latterClothing is a good example.But surely you would have to be a very s
16、hallow person to think somethings appearance is more important than what it does.Today nearly all goods at any given price point do much the same job.So almost the only way producers can differentiate their products from those of their competitors is to create some sort of emotional connection with
17、the consumer,which could be through the visual appeal of the product or its packaging,or the imagery(意象) created by advertising.And what of the Dyson vacuum cleaner?Mr Dyson may believe that people buy these machines because of the graphs showing their superior suction(抽吸),but most vacuum cleaners d
18、o a good job;the main reason people pay extra for a Dyson is that it is a vacuum cleaner with a trendy brand.With its inside workings exposed,it is a bit like a Richard Rogers building with all its pipes shown in bright colors on the outside instead of being hidden inside.Functional it may be,but it
19、 is a bit of a trick,too.5Mr Dyson left the Design Museum because he thought the museum Adidnt increase the number of visitorsBcouldnt provide scholarships for learnersCwasnt loyal to its original purpose of learningDdidnt have great appeal for serious industrial design6Speaking of clothing,the unde
20、rlined word “latter”refers to“ ”Aaffording protectionBindicating ones identityCproviding warmthDmaking someone beautiful7What can we learn from Paragraph 4?AA product with convenient packaging sells well.BThe majority of consumers prefer to buy branded goods.CMost similarly priced products are of a
21、comparable standard.DEmotion contributes much to the development of advertising industry.阅读填句 【导学号:98280035】Doctors say anger can be an extremely damaging emotion,unless you learn how to deal with it.They warn that anger can lead to heart disease.stomach problems,headaches,emotional problems and pos
22、sibly cancer. 1 Some people express anger openly in a calm and reasonable way.Others burst with anger,and scream and yell.But other people keep their anger inside.They cannot or will not express it.This is called repressing anger.For years many doctors thought that repressing anger was more dangerou
23、s to a persons health than expressing it.They said that when a person is angry,the brain releases the same hormones(荷尔蒙)They speed the heart rate,raise blood pressure,or sugar into the blood,etc. 2 Some doctors say that both repressing and expressing anger can be dangerous. They believe that those w
24、ho express anger violently may be more likely to develop heart disease,and they believe that those who keep anger inside may face a greater danger of high blood pressure.3 They say the first step is to admit that you are angry and to recognize the real cause of the anger,then decide if the cause is
25、serious enough to get angry about.If it is,they say,“ 4 Wait until your anger has cooled down and you are able to express yourself calmly and reasonably.” Doctors say that a good way to deal with anger is to find humor in the situation that has made you angry. 5 AThey say that laughter is much healt
26、hier than anger.BExpressing anger violently is more harmful than repressing it.CDoctors say the solution is learning how to deal with anger.DAnger may cause you a cancer.EDo not express your anger while angry.FAnger is a normal emotion that we all feel from time to time.GIn general the person feels
27、excited and ready to act.【解析答案】.1.personnel2.merciful3.disturbing4.willing5universe6.Unemployment7.in8.up9killed10.to.1.I guess so/I hope not2.but sit there3.is wait4as before5.if necessary.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。“我”从小生活在爷爷身边,四岁时随父亲到美国定居,十二年后再次回去见爷爷,一路上总是担心爷爷认不出自己,但没想到一下车爷爷就认出了“我”。1C推理判断题。根据第一段第四句“As a chil
28、d living in Korea,my grandfather was my closest friend,the man I spent every day with and depended on for back rides.”可知,“我”每天都和爷爷在一起,骑在他背上玩耍。故答案选C。2C推理判断题。根据第一段第一句“The last time I saw him was 12 years ago.”可知,“我”最后一次见到爷爷是十二年前;根据第二段第一句“On the summer of my sixteenth birthday,I would see my grandfathe
29、r again.”可知,十六岁生日的那年夏天“我”再次见到了爷爷;由此可推知,作者是在四岁的时候离开爷爷的。故答案选C。3B细节理解题。根据第二段中的“I was short then and always smiling.He dressed me.Twelve years later and I was taller,had a different figure.I picked out my own outfits and had my own sense of style.”可知,十二年后,“我”长高了,形象不一样了,所以担心爷爷认不出“我”。故答案选B。4D细节理解题。根据第三段第一
30、句中的“I landed in the airport and rode with my aunt and cousin to grandfathers house”可知,作者是和亲戚一块去见爷爷的。故答案选D。【语篇解读】英国吸尘器发明家Dyson因强烈反对设计博物馆太过注重外在的风格样式而辞职,他认为这里应该是研究学问的地方。5C推理判断题。由第一段的最后一句话和第二段的第一句可知,他辞职是因为设计博物馆太注重风格样式。他认为这里应该是研究学问的地方,他们的做法违背了这个初衷。6D词义猜测题。根据文章内容可知,这里的latter指的是前面一句话中的form,即外形。因此D项正确。7C细节理解题。由第四段的第一句可知,大多数指定价格点的产品都做着同样的工作,即大多数相似价格的产品都有可比的标准。所以C项正确。.15FGCEA