1、单元小测(六). 在句中空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式1. Peterson used to work in a remote mountain village school, which is only _(access) on foot. 2. Since the age of eighteen, he has been completely _(depend) of his parents, living alone. 3. Programmes, _ (design) to bring the old and the young together, are gr
2、owing in popularity all over the world. 4. Do you think Margot will be there?_ (definite). She is always enthusiastic about such an activity. 5. This game requires a great deal of _ (concentrate). 6. The fact that he didnt speak a foreign language put him at a_ (advantage). 7. House prices _ (expect
3、) rise sharply in this country. 8. Its illegal to read peoples private letters without _ (permit). 9. After several sleepless nights, Mr Johnson came up _ a perfect solution to the financial problems of his company. 10. I was surprised to know that two top students were caught stealing in the superm
4、arket. Worse still, _ third one was found fighting with others. . 完形填空A faithful fatherMy husband kissed me goodbye, stroked the babys cheek and then rushed out of the door, into his busy day. With the cold of the morning fading, I fed my baby and it fell fast asleep. Usually I would place it in bed
5、 and quickly have the house somewhat in _1_. This morning, however, I stayed seated, just _2_， with the baby in my arms. The thoughts ran into _3_ of the mornings with my husband, a father rushing out of the door to meet the obligations of life. It was only a small jump to thoughts of my own _4_. My
6、 mother passed away when I was ten, and as I looked _5_， I could see how much of a family man, my dad was. He went to work every morning and _6_ to his family every evening. He _7_ food, clothing, warmth, and protection. He was a faithful father. Setting the baby down, I dialled the _8_ number. I ha
7、d just realized the _9_ of the ordinarythe daily life going on around us that we often took for granted, and that it needed to be _10_. “Hi, Dad，”I said, _11_ back tears. “Hey. How are you？” _12_ was in his voice. “Fine, Im just calling to saythank you.”I got it out before my throat _13_ too much fo
8、r me to speak. “What for？”“For getting up and going to work every morning of my life. Now that I have my own _14_ and I see my husband doing the same, I just wanted to thank you for being _15_”There was _16_ for a moment as my dad composed himself, and with a small _17_ in his voice, he said, “Youre
9、 welcome.”I dont remember much of the rest of the call, _18_ that moment of revelation(显露) about my father, I will never forget. There are those who are known for their heroic _19_， and also those who are known for their fame and fortune, but it is the _20_ everyday fathers who are the true heroes.
10、Im thankful that my father was one of them. 1. A. use B. line C. order D. fashion2. A. thinking B. dreaming C. imagining D. praying3. A. conversations B. struggles C. incidents D. memories4. A. baby B. husband C. mother D. father5. A. out B. away C. back D. around6. A. moved B. returnedC. escaped D.
11、 walked7. A. provided B. collectedC. sought D. bought8. A. popular B. relativeC. regular D. familiar9. A. difference B. significanceC. balance D. absence10. A. recognized B. arrangedC. reduced D. achieved11. A. sending B. pushingC. holding D. putting12. A. Sympathy B. StressC. Doubt D. Concern13. A.
12、 cleared B. hurtC. ached D. tightened14. A. child B. dutyC. plan D. career15. A. inspiring B. faithfulC. considerate D. admirable16. A. peace B. calmC. silence D. rest17. A. tremble B. hesitationC. passion D. sigh18. A. and B. butC. or D. nor19. A. ideas B. deedsC. remarks D. words20. A. outstanding
13、 B. patientC. ordinary D. honest. 阅读理解Your friends might be in Australia or may be just down the road, but they_are_all_just_a_few_clicks_away. Life has changed for millions of young people across the world who now make friends online. Whether you use chat rooms, QQ, MSN or ICQ, you are a member of
14、this group. “I dont often talk with my parents or grandparents, but I talk a lot with my old friends on QQ，” said Foxs Shadow, the online name used by a girl student in China. “Most of my classmates use QQ after school.” QQ is the biggest messaging service in China. A recorder from Tencent, the comp
15、any which developed QQ, shows that 4 million people used it one Saturday night in October. And probably Foxs Shadow was one of them. “I log in(登录) on Friday nights and Saturdays when I feel everything around me boring. I usually spend about ten hours chatting online every week，” she said. “But I nev
16、er talk with strangers, especially boys or men.”Even though she likes chatting, she is careful about making friends with strangers online. “You dont know who youre talking to. You should always be careful about whom you believe in online.” Many people would like to meet offline when they feel they h
17、ave got to know someone very well. Foxs Shadow once met one of her online friends facetoface. It was a girl who was a football fan like her and they went to a football match together. A 16yearold Beijing boy, named Bart Simon online, dislikes using QQ. “I used to chat on QQ, but I found that most pe
18、ople were talking about foolish things，” he said. Now he chats online in English, using MSN. “I only chat online because Ive got friends in Japan, the US and Singapore，” he said. “I want to learn more about foreign cultures.” But he spends little time chatting on QQ as he sees it as a waste of time
19、and money. “If you are really addicted to(沉溺于) it, sometimes you cant give your mind to your lessons，” he said. “And friends in your real life are always more important than those socalled friends you meet online.”1. People meet facetoface offline when they think they _. A. have known each other wel
20、lB. have the same interestC. have enough free timeD. have nothing to do2. Foxs Shadow thinks QQ is _. A. the biggest messaging service in China B. a good place to spend her time when bored C. a safe place to chat with strangersD. the best place to make friends3. From the passage, we know the underli
21、ned sentence “they are all just a few clicks away” in Paragraph 1 means _. A. it is wonderful to see your friends by clickingB. it is easy and fast to get in touch with your friendsC. it is possible to live much closer to your friendsD. it is popular to make friends 4. Which of the following sentenc
22、es is TRUE according to the passage?A. All the people on QQ are talking about foolish things. B. Chatting online is a waste of time and money. C. We should be careful about boys or men online. D. We should think more of our friends in real life. .语法填空阅读下列材料， 在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。A lecturer w
23、as giving a lecture to his students on stress management. He raised a glass of water and asked the students, “How heavy do you think this glass of water is？” The students answers ranged from 20g to 500g. “It doesnt matter on the absolute 1. _ (weigh). It depends on how long you hold 2. _. If you hol
24、d it for a minute, it is OK. If you hold it for an hour, youll have 3. _ ache in your right arm. If you hold it for a day, you will have to call an ambulance. Its exactly the same weight, but the 4. _ (long) you hold it, the heavier it becomes.”After a while, the lecturer continued, “If we carry our
25、 burdens 5. _ the time, sooner or later, we wont be able to carry on, the burden 6. _ (become) increasingly heavier. What youve to do is put the glass down, and rest for a while before holding it up again. Weve to put down the burden periodically, so that we can 7. _ (refresh) and are able to carry
26、on.” 8. _ you return home from work tonight, put the burden of work 9. _. Dont carry it back home. You can pick it up tomorrow. Whatever burdens youre having now on your shoulders, let it down 10. _ a moment if you can. Life is short, so enjoy it！参考答案单元小测(六).1. accessible2. independent3. designed4.
27、Definitely5. concentration6. disadvantage7. are expected to8. permission9. with10. a.【文章大意】 本文作者在自己结婚生子后，由自己的丈夫对家庭的付出想起自己的父亲。在和父亲通话过程中，作者又体会到父爱，感慨这些日常生活中的父亲才是真正的英雄。1Chave sth in order把布置得井井有条。in order整齐，整洁，井然有序。2A根据后文“The thoughts ran into”可知答案。3D作者开始回忆和丈夫一起度过的早晨。conversation对话；struggle努力，奋斗；inciden
28、t事件；memory记忆。4D思绪又跳转到自己的父亲。根据后文“how much of a family man, my dad was.”可知作案。5C当“我”回顾过去时，“我”看到的是一个很了不起的父亲。look back回忆，回顾。6B父亲早上出去上班，晚上回到家人身边。7A父亲提供食物、衣服、温暖和保护。provide提供；collect收集；seek寻找；buy买。8D把孩子放下后，“我”拨打了熟悉的号码。popular 受欢迎的； relative有关的；regular 定期的；familiar熟悉的。9B“我”才意识到平时自己想当然的日常生活的重要性。difference不同；s
29、ignificance重要性；balance平衡；absence缺席。10Arecognize辨认，识别，认可；arrange安排；reduce减少；achieve取得。11C“我”抑制住眼泪叫了一声“爸爸”。hold back tears控制住眼泪。12D爸爸的声音里充满着关切。sympathy同情；stress压力；doubt怀疑；concern关心。13D语境表达“喉咙太紧”。clear清除；hurt伤害；ache疼痛；tighten变紧，绷紧。14A这里指“我”有了自己的孩子。15B根据文章的标题和父亲的个性特点可知B项正确。inspiring激励人心的；faithful忠诚的；con
30、siderate考虑周到的；admirable令人敬佩的。16C父亲镇定下来，沉默了一会儿。peace宁静；calm冷静；silence沉默；rest休息。17A父亲的声音有点儿颤抖。tremble颤抖；hesitation犹豫；passion 热情；sigh叹息。18B接下来的电话内容“我”记得不太多了，但那一刻“我”对父亲所流露的感情“我”将永远不会忘记。19B有人因为英雄事迹而出名，有人因为财富和名望而出名。20C这些普普通通的父亲们才是真正的英雄。outstanding杰出的；patient耐心的；ordinary普通的；honest诚实的。.【文章大意】 本文主要谈论不同的在线交流方
31、式及青少年使用QQ的感想和感受。1A细节理解题。根据第四段“Many people would like to meet offline when they feel they have got to know someone very well.”可知答案。2B细节理解题。根据第三段Foxs Shadow所说的话可知，她感到厌烦时就登录QQ。故选B项。3B句意理解题。根据下文的叙述，有了聊天室， QQ, MSN和ICQ这些聊天工具，人们无论在哪里交流起来都很方便，可知答案。4D细节理解题。根据最后一句“And friends in your real life are always more important than those socalled friends you meet online.”可知，作者让我们多考虑一下我们现实生活中的朋友。.1.weight2.it3.an4.longer5.all6.becoming7be refreshed8.Before9.down10.for
