1、自我小测.单词拼写1Dick has a big i_ on his young brother.2The rent must be paid in a_.3People always a_ Hangzhou with the West Lake.4The crew tried to seize c_ of the ship,and were shot for mutiny.5They r_ him as the lawful heir.6We took our umbrellas when we went out in a g_ to protect us from a heavy rain
2、.7He sharpened his knife in _(准备)for carving the meat.8He took part in the competition for the _(荣耀)of the school.9The _(笨拙的)boy tipped the tin of paint over.10Isnt a _(两星期)long enough for you to get familiar with the rules?.介副词填空1We associate Egypt_ Nile.2A monument _ the national heroes was erecte
3、d here after the war.3A button can be made _ bone,wood,glass,or plastic.4He let out a long sigh,mainly of relief,_ of sadness.5My parents use the house _ a holiday home.6Fail to pay and theyll cut _ the electricity.7One morning I happened to turn _ the salt cellar at breakfast.8He published a book _
4、 the title of Love and Reason.9Babies often fall _ when they are learning to walk.10Remove _ your desk all papers you are not working on.请用下面方框中所给短语的正确形式填空cut offseize control ofa large amount ofon top ofbe aware ofcarry outin honor ofin preparation formake advancesrecognize.as.1The slope_the valley
5、 from the rest of the world.2Some companies _ the day after Thanksgiving _ a company holiday.3They did everything to _ the partys central organs.4He packed his bags _ the journey.5We need money if we are to _ in this area of science.6The stadium was named _ the clubs first chairman.7The survey is no
6、w being _ nationwide.8_money is spent on tobacco every year.9He _the possibility of a recurrence of his illness.10_ this,several other benefits are being offered.单项填空1John is considering_ another company so that they will be much stronger.Aassociated withBassociate withCto associate with Dassociatin
7、g with2Would you please do me the _ of becoming my wife?Afavour BjobCchance Dhonour3One solution_ the problem of traffic jams is to increase the number of buses instead of private cars.Ain BtoCof Dwith4Such good use has been _ his spare time _ his English has improved a lot.Amade of;that Bmade of;as
8、Cmade in;that Dfound in;as5He _ in English since he moved to his school. Awas made great progress Bhas made a great progress Chas made great progress Dis making great progress6The two scientists are regarded as our idols.And I believe they will continue to influence us in the years_.Acoming Bto come
9、Cto be coming Dcome7Oh,its you!I _ you.Ive just had my hair cut,and Im wearing new glasses.Adidnt recognize Bhadnt recognizedChavent recognized Ddont recognize8Now all the branch companies _the board of the united group.A are all in control of Bseize control ofCare under the control of Dtake control
10、 of9The hospital is _ tests to find out whats wrong with the little boy.Acarrying out Bcarrying forwardCmaking up Dmaking out10_ from foreign policy,the attention of the country was drawn with special interest to the internal changes.APart BApartCPartly DParty.阅读理解In the past ten years,many scientis
11、ts have studied the differences between men and women.And they all got the same answer:The sexes are different,because their brains are different.And this,the scientists say,makes men and women see the world in different ways.Boys,for example,generally are better than girls at mathematical ideas.Boy
12、s also generally are better than girls at the kind of hand and eye movements necessary for ball sports.Girls,on the other hand,generally start speaking earlier than boys.And they generally see better in the dark than boys and are better at learning foreign languages.What makes men and women better a
13、t one thing or another?The answer is the brain.The brain has two sides connected by nerve tracks.The left side generally is used for mathematics,speech and writing.The right side is used for artistic creation and the expression for emotions.In men and women,different areas in each side of the brain
14、develop differently.In boys,for example,its the area used for mathematics.In girls,it is the area used for language skills.Another interesting difference is that the two sides of a mans brain are connected by smaller nerves than the two sides of a womans brain are.1Which of the following is the best
15、 title of the article?AResearch on the Brain BDifferences between Men and WomenCPeoples Different Brains DWho Are Better,Boys or Girls?2_ men and women think differently.ASex makes BThe different brains makeCThe different experiences make DThe influences of society make3According to the article,girl
16、s are generally better than boys at _ in your school.Amathematics BphysicsCEnglish Dchemistry4Which of the following is TRUE?AThe left side of the brain in boys generally develops better than that in girls.BThe left side of the brain in girls generally develops better than that in boys.CMen are bett
17、er than women in all things.DThe area in girls used for language skills develops better.5In men and women the number of nerves connecting the halves of the brain _.Ais the same Bis differentCis zero Dcant be found out参考答案. 1答案:influence 2答案:advance3答案:associate4答案:control5答案:recognize6答案:gesture7答案:
18、preparation8答案:glory9答案:clumsy10答案:fortnight.1答案:with2答案:to3答案:of4答案:partly5答案:as6答案:off7答案:over8答案:under9答案:down10答案:from.1答案:cut off2答案:recognize;as3答案:seize control of4答案:in preparation for5答案:make advances 6答案:in honor of7答案:carried out8答案:A large amount of9答案:was aware of10答案:On top of.1提示:cons
19、ider doing sth.“考虑做某事”;associate with“与联合”。答案:D2提示:do sb.a favour “帮某人一个忙”;do sb.the honour of doing sth.“给某人荣幸去做某事”。答案:D3提示:a solution to a problem “一个解决问题的途径”。答案:B4提示:make use of “利用”;such.that.“如此以至于”。答案:A5提示:根据since he moved to his school判断时态为现在完成时;progress为不可数名词。故排除B项。答案:C6提示:in the years to co
20、mein the coming years “在接下来的几年里”。答案:B7提示:此处表示“我刚才没认出你”,故用过去时。答案:A8提示:be in control of“控制”;seize control of“取得对的控制权”;be under the control of“在的控制之下”;take control of “控制”。答案:C9提示:carry out “贯彻,执行”;carry forward “结转”;make up “形成,组成,编造,打扮,弥补”;make out“看清,理解”。答案:A10提示:apart from “除了之外还有”。答案:B.1提示:主旨大意题。由
21、全文可知,应选B项。答案:B2提示:细节理解题。根据“The sexes are different,because their brains are different.And this,the scientists say,makes men and women see the world in different ways.”可知答案。答案:B3提示:推理判断题。根据第二段最后两句可知答案。答案:C4提示:细节理解题。根据“In men and women,different areas in each side of the brain develop differently.In boys,for example,its the area used for mathematics.In girls,it is the area used for language skills.”判断。答案:D5提示:细节理解题。根据“Another interesting difference is that the two sides of a mans brain are connected by smaller nerves than the two sides of a womans brain are.”判断。答案:B