Module 5-6 综合练习
一.单项选择(每小题1分,共15分)
1. If you don’t know the meaning of the words, you can _____ the dictionary. A. refer to B. look into C. look up D. check 2. _______ life they lived in the old days!
A. How hard B. What hard C. How hard a D. What hard a 3. Complete the sentence _______ words ________ to you.
A. using; giving B. using; given C. used; give D. used; given 4. The people living in the building have free _______ to that swimming pool. A. time B. charge C. entrance D. access
5. It’s clear _________ the hard-working student has ______ a great interest in science.
A. that; found out B. that; developed C./; found out D. /; developed
6. Each time we asked him for advice, he _________ a good idea. A. used to come up B. used to come up with C. would come up D. would come up with
7. Equipped with modern facilities, today’s libraries differ greatly from ________.
A. those of the past B. the past C. which of the past D. these past
8. Three ________ to five is eight. That’s to say, three and five is eight. A. added B. adding C. being added D. to be added 9. He sings ____________ , if not better than Jack.
A. as well B. as well as C. so well D. so well as
10. He has found a job, so now he will be independent _________ his parents, but in the past, he depended ___________ his parents
A. of; of B. on; on C. of; on D. on; of
11. Although he is good at English, he’s still considering ______ English. A. to go on to practise to speak speaking B. to go on practising to speak spoken
C. going on practising speaking oral D. insisting practising speaking spoken
12. The Oregon Trail went through the South Pass, _________ in 1842. A. where was gold discovered B. gold was discovered where C. gold discovered where D. where gold was discovered 13. The headmaster will attend ______ meeting and he will arrive in ________ hour or two.
A. a; an B. the; the C. the; an D. a; the 14. — Are you satisfied with what he has done? — Not a little. It couldn’t be ___________.
A. any worse B. any better C. so bad D. so good 15. — Did the medicine make you feel better? — No, ____________, the worse I feel.
A. When I take more medicine B. The more medicine I take C. Taking more medicine D. More medicine is taken 二.完形填空(每小题1分,共20分)
Imagine a river 16 . At one end of the river is Lake Erie, and at the other end is Lake Ontario. About 17 between the lakes is a famous water fall 18 Niagara Falls. Many years ago the Indians gave the falls this name. In their language, the word 19 \
Niagara Falls is really two separate waterfalls. Amazingly, one of the falls is in the United States, and 20 is in nearby Canada. A small island called Goat Island 21 the two falls. The American fall is 1,000 feet 22 and 193 feet high. Shaped like a 23 , the Canadian fall is 2,100 feet wide and 186 feet tall.
Niagara Falls is very useful 24 humans. Tons of water from the falls turn big machines that make electricity. These machines, called generators, make electricity for 25 , stores and factories in the United States and in Canada. 26 on both sides of Niagara River, these generators can 27 more than 36,000 kilowatts of electric power. But Niagara Falls is not just useful. It is also a beautiful place to 28 . Each year more than two million people travel there. To 29 the falls, these visitors can stand in any one of the four towers. They can even 30 into caves under the falls, and they can ride a famous boat called Maid of the Mist.
31 , time and rushing water are slowly wearing the falls away. _32_ controlling the flow of the Niagara River, American and Canadian scientists have tried to 33 the falls from getting 34 and smaller. Each century, in fact , the American fall becomes smaller by fifty feet. Someday it will 35 be there.
16. A. thirty miles long B. thirty-mile-long C. long thirty miles
D. thirty-miles-long
17. A. halfway B. half-long C. middle D. midmost 18. A. calling B. was called C. called D. which called 19. A. means
B. shows C. takes D. has
20. A. the other B. an other C. another D. other 21. A. extends B. pushes C. separates D. surrounds
22. A. cross B. through C. across D. crossing 23. A. horseshoe B. horse C. shoe D. ladder 24. A. at B. on C. to D. with 25. A. several thousands homes B. thousands of homes C. thousand homes D. homes of thousands 26. A. Located B. Placed 27. A. turn to B. turn off 28. A. study B. cover 29. A. look
C. Established D. Founded C. turn out
D. turn in
C. visit D. build
B. notice C. see D. watch
30. A. sink B. peer C. walk D. stare
31. A. Luckily B. Rudely C. Oddly D. Unfortunately 32. A. At B. By C. Through D. With 33. A. hold B. control C. release D. stop 34. A. water B. noisier C. smaller shorter
35. A. no longer B. any more C. at all D. in vain 三.阅读理解题(每小题2分,共30分) A
How Can You Understand?
FISH FOR FUN! DO NOT FISH FOR FOOD! FISHERMEN! FOR THE PROTECTION OF YOUR HEALTH! FISH FROM THESE WATERS SHOULD NOT BE EATEN BECAUSE OF MERCURY CONTAMINATION. Department of Land and Forests D.
36. What’s this? It’s a ________. A. letter
B. diary C. newspaper D. notice
37. It has been put up _______. A. to give an order for fish C. to warn fishermen of the danger fishermen
38. It told the fishermen ________. A. to stop fishing waters is unfit to eat
C. that they would never go fishing allowed here
39. What would happen if people would eat the fish? A. They would be punished by the government. B. They would pay for the eaten fish.
C. They might fall ill or even die of poison. D. Nothing would happen to them..
40. Though we don’t know the exact meaning of “mercury contamination” we guess it______.
A. can feed up fish for people to eat B. is helpful for health
C. can make people lose weight D. is poisonous and dangerous to health
B
Chinese basketball players have never been so close to the NBA before but questions remain about how they will adjust to life in the NBA if they go.
Wang Zhizhi, the 2.16-metre center for the Bayi Rockets who was chosen by the Dallas Mavericks two years ago, has finally received permission from
D. that fishing was not B. the fish from the B. for a concert D. for making fun of