Unit3Inventorsandinventions同步測試Ⅰ.單項填空1．—CanIspeaktoMrBrown，please?—________—I’lljustseeifhe’shere.A．RingoffB．HoldupC．Hangon D．Ringback2．Whenweplanourvacation，motheroftenoffers________suggestions.A．careful B．practicalC．effective D．a(chǎn)cceptable3．(2009年煙臺二模)Theylandedsafelyontheislandinthewentonbetterthan________.A．expected B．expectingC．expectation D．toexpect4．—Mum，itisnicewanttoskatethisafternoon.—Don’tyouthinktheiceonthelakeistoothinto________yourweight?A．carry B．bearC．catch D．take5．Itisdifficultto________onetwinfromthealmostdon’t________fromeachother.A．differ；distinguish B．distinguish；differentC．distinguish；differ D．tell；different6．—Howdidyoulikethelecturetonight?—doubtifIwillcometothiskindoflecturenexttime.A．encouraging B．encouragedC．disappointing D．disappointed7．—Listen，thereissomestrangemachinemustbe________.—Ithinkmusthaveitchecked.A．outoforder B．outofdateC．outofsight D．outofcontrol8．He________thebagandbroughtoutacoupleofcoins.A．putinto B．draggedintoC．divedinto D．caughtinto9．Afterfivehours’drive，theyreached________theythoughtwastheplacethey’dbeendreamingof.A．that B．whereC．which D．what10．Ifyouhavetocatchthefirstbuseveryday，choosethisisvery________forthestation—it’sonlyatwo-minutewalk.A．close B．certainC．convenient D．distant11．Hewasbusywithhisworkbuthewenttoseehisgrandmother________.A．soonerorlater B．nowandthenC．moreorless D．overandoveragain12．Theyounggirl，________inawhiteuniform，showedmethewaytothemanager’soffice.A．dressed B．havingdressedC．dressing D．beingdressed13．—Sorry，butIhavehaveatraintocatch.—Goodbye！Wishyouapleasantjourney.A．ringout B．calloutC．callon D．ringoff14．—Pleaseforgivemeto________you________solate，butIhavesomethingurgent.—That’sall’sthematter?A．call；by B．call；offC．call；in D．call；up15．Theirforgettingthedateofthediscussionshowedthattheydidnotunderstandthe________ofthequestion.A．quality B．patienceC．importance D．differenceⅡ.完形填空(2010年聊城檢測)ThishappenedyearsagowhenIwasawaitress，butIstillrememberthisspecificincidentsotheendofthenightwas__1__，tenminutesbeforeourrestaurantclosed，agentlemancamewasthe__2__waitresswhogottostayafterclosingtoservehimhisfood.Thecustomerwasquite__3__withhowhisfoodwassenthis__4__backiteventuallyarrivedtohisliking，he__5__somefresh，mymanagerandourcookswere__6__meclosely，astheywantedthelastcustomerofthe__7__tofinallyleavesothatwecould__8__theshopandgohome.AtthattimeIwasfrustratedandalsoknewhewouldprobablynot__9__verywell，seeinghisinexpensive，Itriedtogivehimgoodservice.Theninthelasttenminutes，asIwasrefillinghiscoffee，Isomehow__11__itonthetableaswellashisapologized，butIwas__12__togethimanotherplateoffoodaseverythingwasshutdowninhisprevioustemperament(性情)，Ihadacertain__14__ofhowhemightaskedtospeaktothemanager.Buthe__15__shockedmeatthisof__16__tomyboss，hesimplysaid，“Thisyounglady’sdoneafineneedtokeepher__17__aslongasyoucan！”Afterthathepaidhisbillandleft，andIeagerlywenthome.ThenextmorningwhenIcametoworkand__18__mytips—youoftendon’tgetittillthenextday__19__acustomerchargesitonacreditcard—Iwas__20__thatthecustomerhadoffereda$15tipforhis$8areoftenmuchnicerthantheylook！ B．a(chǎn)pproachingC．leaving D．happening2． B．firstC．unlucky D．young3． B．familiarC．interested D．dissatisfied4． B．billC．note D．mail5． B．soldC．needed D．threw6． B．checkingC．watching D．helping7． B．timeC．place D．room8．up B．closeupC．setoff D．turnoff B．behaveC．tip D．eat10． B．BesidesC．Otherwise D．However11． B．leftC．spilled D．broke12． B．willingC．shameful D．unable13． B．rainC．line D．operation14． B．expectationC．tradition D．hesitation15． B．frequentlyC．rudely D．really16． B．a(chǎn)pologizingC．a(chǎn)ttending D．complaining17． B．a(chǎn)roundC．a(chǎn)way D．out18．back B．broughtupC．pickedup D．lookedfor19． B．ifC．a(chǎn)lthough D．incase20． B．learnedC．told D．remindedⅢ.閱讀理解I’ma21-year-oldboy，andthisismystory.AmonthafterIgraduatedfromhighschoolin2004，IwascominghomefromswimpracticeandwasinvolvedinacarwassoseriouslyinjuredthatIwasinacoma(昏迷)forovertwomonthsatPrinceGeorgesHospital.IdiedeighttimesduringmycomaandIcouldn’ttalkorcommunicatewhenIwokewasnevergoingtohappenagainduetoalltheextremelikemybody，mydreamswereshattered(破滅)．ButIwasnotgoingtoletmyinjuriesstopmefromlivingmydream.After14operationsand36bloodtransfusions，Ihadtolearnhowtotalk，eat，walk，shower，andliveindependentlyIwasoutofhospital，Istillhadtogotooutpatienttherapy(門診治療)inWaldorf，spendingafewmonthsinawheelchair，Itookbabystepstowalkonmywasamiracle(奇跡)thatIcouldwalkagain，butIwantedtoprovethatIcouldnotonlywalk，butitcametrue，Iwantedtogetbackinthepoolafewlungtests，Iwasabletogointhepoolalittlebiteachafewmonthsofswimtraining，Ibeganmyfreshmanyearat’sCollegeofMarylandandbecameaproudmemberoftheswimteam.Bytellingmystory，IwanttomakeapositiveinfluenceontheamjusttryingtoliveeachdaytothefullestandinspireotherpeopletonevergiveupontheirdreamsnomatterhowbadasituationrememberwhenIwasstillinmyhospitalbed，Iwouldhavemymomanddadpushmearoundinmywheelchairtotheotherroomstoseetheotherpatientsandtalktothemandtheirwantedtoletthemknowthateverythingwasgoingtobe，thingswouldworkoutforthebest.thecaraccidenthappened，theauthor________.A．wasahighschoolstudentB．hadfinishedhishighschooleducationC．wasacollegestudentD．wasreturninghomefromaswimcompetition2．Itcanbeinferredthattheauthor________afterhewokeupfromhiscoma.A．wasoutofhospitalB．wasinsurpriseC．facedphysicalandmentalchallengesD．wasworriedabouthislung3．Whatcanwelearnfromtheauthor’srecovery?A．Attitudeiseverything.B．Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.C．Everythinghappensforareason.D．Aceduredidtheauthorfollowtofullrecovery?a．ranb．receivedmembershipoftheswimteamc．trainedforswimd．babywalkede．learnttoliveallbyhimselfA．d，a，c，b，e B．e，d，a，c，bC．d，a，b，c，e D．e，d，a，b，c5．Whatdoestheauthormainlywanttoshowinthelastparagraph?A．Hispurposeofsharinghisstory.B．Hispainfulexperiences.C．Hisinfluenceonothers.D．Hisgreatachievements.Ⅳ.短文填詞AnAmericansoldierhadcalledhisparentsbeforehereturnedfromatoldhisparentsthatafriendofhiswhomthewarc________himanarmandalegwouldcometolivewithparents________(設法)topersuadehimtostopthatfoolishidea，________(說)“Someonelikehimwould________aterribleburdenoncomehomeandforgetaboutthiswillfindawaytoliveonhis________.”Thesonh________upthefewdayslater，theparentsreceivedacallfromtheSanFranciscoi________thattheirsonhadpoorparentshurriedtothespot，butcouldn’tb________theirowneyesthattheirwaslying________(死)ontheground，withonlyonearmandoneleg.Ⅰ.單項填空1．C根據(jù)答語中的“我要去叫他”判斷，此處為“等一下；別掛斷”，hangon在此相當于holdon。ringoff放下話筒；holdup舉著；ringback回電話。2．B母親是長輩，她所擁有的是實用的信息。建議要經(jīng)過檢驗之后才知道是否有效，排除C項，可接受的建議不一定實用，排除D項。3．A考查省略句的用法?？梢詫hanexpected看成是thanitwasexpected的省略。這句話的意思是：一切都進展得比預期的好。betterthanexpected為習慣用法，表示“比預期的好”。4．B這里的bear不表示“忍受”，而是“承受”的意思。5．Cdistingusih表示“區(qū)分，辨別”，常構(gòu)成distinguishAfromB，而differfromeachother意為“有區(qū)別，不同于”，相當于bedifferentfromeachother。6．C此處指對事物lecture的看法，故使用v.-ing形式。結(jié)合后面的“Idoubt...”可知此題答案為C項。7．Aoutoforder出故障了，可根據(jù)“你必須讓人檢查一下”判斷。outofcontrol失去控制，不符合句意。8．C句意為：他將手伸入包內(nèi)拿出來兩枚硬幣。diveinto在此意為“將手伸入……中”。9．D此處what引導賓語從句且在賓語從句中作主語，theythought在此作插入語。10．C考查形容詞辨析。此處beconvenientfor意為“離……近”。becloseto接近。11．B考查短語辨析。nowandthen偶爾；有時。soonerorlater遲早；moreorless或多或少；overandoveragain反復。12．A考查過去分詞作定語。dressedinawhiteuniform是過去分詞短語作定語，修飾Theyounggirl，相當于定語從句whowasdressedinawhiteuniform。13．D考查短語辨析。ringoff掛斷電話。14．D考查短語辨析。callup給……打電話。句意是：“請原諒我這么晚給你打電話，但是我有急事?！薄皼]關系，什么事？”callby順路來一下；calloff取消；callin順路到某處或某人的家。15．C考查名詞辨析。importance重要性。quality品質(zhì)，質(zhì)量，特性；patience耐心；difference區(qū)別。Ⅱ.完形填空【語篇解讀】作者的一次經(jīng)歷讓她深刻理解了“人不可貌相”這句話。1．B深夜快要“來臨(approaching)”時，在飯店關門前的十分鐘，一位紳士來用餐。2．C根據(jù)后面的whogotto...可知，在這么晚的時候還不得不留下來為客人服務，作者感到自己很“不幸(unlucky)”。3．D根據(jù)后面的sent...backtwice和Wheniteventuallyarrivedtohisliking判斷，這位紳士對飯菜“不滿意(dissatisfied)”。4．A這位先生把他“定的飯菜(order)”退回來兩次。5．C當一切都合他的意，他又要了新鮮咖啡。6．C這個時候經(jīng)理和廚師都緊“盯(watching)”作者，因為他們希望這位顧客盡快吃完離開。7．A此處是指那一“天(day)”飯店的最后一位顧客。8．B最后一位顧客離開后他們就可以“關門(closeup)”回家了。9．C根據(jù)顧客用餐的費用和最后一段提示可知，作者判斷這位紳士不會付很多的小費。tip此處用做動詞，指“付小費”。10．D“然而(However)”，作者還是盡最大努力給他提供好的服務。11．C在給這位紳士添咖啡的時候，不知怎么的，作者把咖啡“灑到(spilled)”了盤子和桌子上。12．D13．A此時已經(jīng)太晚了，作者雖然道歉了，但“無法(unable)”給這位紳士換一盤食物，因為“廚房(kitchen)”