Unit3 Back to the past-Reading测试（1）

  Unit3 Back to the past-Reading测试（1） 双基提要 1. words：lecture, volcano, erupt, ash, rock, unfortunately, bury, stone, director, mud 2. Phrases：the similarity between A and B， be made director of …, arrange for sb. to do sth. ,  feel lucky to do sth.,  be known as , go to a lecture , take over , be buried alive,  as it be , dig for treasure ,cause damage, on rainy days 3. Sentence structure: 1) I feel lucky to have won a place on this trip. 2) So in 1860, the Italian archaeologist Giuseppe Fiorelli was made director of the Pompeii dig. 3）I saw streets just as they had been,…. 课堂反馈 一、基础短语翻译 1．保护文化遗产_____________________________________ 2．A和B之间相似之处_______________________________ 3．被选为主管_______________________________________ 4．去听讲座_________________________________________ 5．夺取；接管_______________________________________ 6．被活埋___________________________________________ 7．造成危害_________________________________________ 8．在雨天___________________________________________   二、单词拼写： 1. Things ____________(逐渐) improved. 2. It’s good to get back to ____________(文明) after living in a tent in the remote area for two weeks. 3. It’s many years since Mount Vesuvius last _________(爆发). 4.___________(不幸的是), we arrived too late to catch the place. 5. I work for a __________(商业的) radio station. 6. The policeman let me off with a l_________ about speeding. 7. He was very attentive with his head b_________ in a newspaper. 8. Chen Kaige is one of the famous d________ in China. 9. The terrible fire d_________ most of the buildings within 20 minutes. 10. Building m_________ are very expensive nowadays. 三、单项选择： 1. According to the manager, the business plan will help the company _____ other small businesses and help them become the number one business over the next 50 years.   A. take out         B. take control              C. take over                 D. rule out 2. Tom Hanks first became famous ______ his excellent acting in the film Splash. He is now well known ____ a two-time Oscar winner.   A. as; as                    B. for; for         C. to; for                   D. for; as 3. If you buy more than ten, they knock 20 pence off ________.    A. a price         B. price            C. the price               D. prices 4. The most important thing about ancient civilizations is _______ part that they played in _____history.   A. 不填；不填  B. the; 不填      C. the; the              D. a; the 5. ----Do you like ______here?   ----Oh, yes. The air, the weather, the way of life. Everything is so nice.   A. this               B. these             C. that                      D. it 6. Havard University was ______ in 1636 and named after John Harvard, who left his library to the school after his death.   A. discovered     B. found                C. founded          D. finding       7. It’s many years since Mount Vesuvius last _________.   A. discovered     B. happened           C. erupted             D. came about 8.----Have you moved into the new flat?    ---Not yet. The rooms _____________.   A. are painted              B. are painting                  C. have been painted   D. are being painted 9. He _____ his fellow-workers at the union meeting yesterday.    A. presented            B. represented        C. spoke         D. performed 10. Mr. Bush is on time for everything. How ______ it be that he was late for the opening ceremony?    A. can                     B. should               C. may           D. must 11.---Hurry up! Alice and Sue are waiting for you at the school gate.    ---Oh! I thought they _______ without me.    A. went                   B. are going           C. have gone   D. had gone 12. Shanghai is really a fascinating city and we’ve decided to stay for ______ two weeks. A. another        B. other                 C. the other    D. other’s 巩固练习 一．单项选择 1. The teacher, with 6 girls and 8 boys of her class, ______ visiting a museum when the earthquake struck.  A. was                 B. were                 C. had been      D. would be 2. Peter will ______ as managing director when Bill retires.  A. take up            B. take in                     C. take off        D. take over 3. Many people are still buried ____ after the earthquake.  A. living              B. alive                 C. lively           D. live 4. Nobody can _____ us _____ getting married. Which of the following is wrong?  A. protect; from   B. prevent; from  C. forbid; /   D. keep; from 5. The house was completely ______ by fire.  A. damaged         B. destroyed          C. caused        D. beaten 6.______ for him, the police had been informed and were waiting outside.  A. Happily           B. Unfortunately   C. Fortunately   D. Waiting 7. I don’t think there _____ some problems with his body.  A. be                   B. used to being     C. exist                D. is 8. Mr. Brown is a world-famous professor who is ____ in experience.  A. wealthy           B. rich                  C. well off           D. wealth 9. The evidence was gradually covered ____ by the heavy snow that night.  A. with                B. in                            C. over                D. up 10. The lady ______ herself Mary was the hostess of this party.  A. called              B. who was called  C. calling             D. was called 11.A society arranged ______ several students _____ an expedition.  A. by; to go on     B. for; go on      C. by; going on  D. for; to go on 12.I find the _____ of buildings _____ under the sand.  A. remaining; buried     B. remainders, bury  C. remains; buried                 D. remains, burying 13. They want to see how civilized she can ________.  A. experience    B. change              C. develop            D. become 二、阅读理解 A     For thousands of years, man has enjoyed the taste of apples. Apples, which are about 85 percent water, grow almost everywhere in the world but the hottest or coldest areas. Among the leading countries in apples production are China, France and the United States. There’re different kinds of apples, but a very few make up the majority of those grown for sale. The three most common kinds grown in the United States are Delicious, Golden Delicious and McIntosh.     Apples are different in color, size and taste. The color of the skin may be red, green or yellow. They are of different size, with Delicious apples being among the largest. The taste may be sweet or tart. Generally, sweet apples are eaten fresh while tart apples are used to make apple sauce.     Apple trees may grow as tall as twelve meter. They do best in areas that have very cold winters. Although no fruit is yielded during the winter , the cold period is good for the tree. 1. Which of the following word can take the place of the word “yielded” in the third paragraph?  A. Planted      B. Produced              C. Grew                D. Harvested 2. According to the passage, which country is not considered to be large producers of apples?  A. China         B. America         C. France        D. the United Kingdom 3. It can be learned from the text that Delicious apples are ______.  A. grown in China         B. sold everywhere C. very big D. quite sweet 4. Apple trees can _______.  A. grow as tall as twelve meters     B. grow everywhere in the world  C. not grow in areas that have very cold winters  D. grow in the hottest or coldest areas   三、句子翻译 1. 能够代表我们班全体同学在这里讲话，我感到非常幸运。(feel lucky to)   2. 他是公认的大歌唱家。(be known as)   3. 他每星期去听两次关于外太空物理方面的讲座。（go to a lecture）   4. 不幸的是，全城的人都被活埋了，整座城市也被掩埋了。（be buried alive）   5. 我发现要和像他这样的一个人相处融洽不是件容易的事。(find it hard to do sth.)   6. 我们应该尽快采取行动来阻止这条河流受到污染。(prevent …from)   7. 这辆旧车给我添了不少麻烦。(cause + n. + n.)   8. 很难想象她一个人照顾五个孩子的艰辛。（It’s hard to imagine）     Suggested answers: 课堂反馈 一、1. protect cultural heritage  2. the similarity between A and B    3 . be made director        4. go to a lecture   5. take over   6. be buried alive  7. cause damage  8. on rainy days  二、1. gradually  2. civilization 3. erupted  4. Unfortunately  5. commercial 6. lecture    7. buried  8. directors  9. destroyed 10. materials 三、1—5: CDCBD   6-10: CCDBA   11--12. DA 巩固练习 一、 1—5：ADBAB  6-10：BCBCC 11-15：DCDCC 二、 BDCA 三、1.I feel lucky to represent our class to speak here. 2.He is known as a great singer. 3.He goes to a lecture on outer space physics twice a week. 4.Unfortunately, all the people were buried alive, and so was the city. 5.I find it hard to live in harmony with a person like him. 6.We should take action as soon as possible to prevent the river from being polluted. 7.This old car has caused me a lot of trouble. 8.It’s hard to imagine the difficulty that she has looking after 5 children.