高二英语第四单元测试题
Test for Unit 4 A garden of poems
I．单项选择（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）
1. Our life is much better, ______ with the past.
A.comparing B.compared C.been compared D.having compared
2. He set out to do his new experiment, ______ courage.
A.filled with B.filling with C.fill with D.full with
3. China is a developing country ______ to the third world.
A.belongs B.belonged C.belonging D.which belonged
4. The man kept silent in the room unless ______.
A.spoken B.spoke C.spoken to D.speak to
5. Was it in the street ______ you met her?
A.where B.which C.that D.in which
6. —What can I do with such a problem?
—Take ______ measure you consider best.
A.what B.whatever C.no matter what D.no matter whatever
7. We are short of teachers. The teacher in hospital ______, we have only 32.
A.including B.included C.includes D.include
8. I would rather starve to death than ______ for food.
A.beg B.begging C.begged D.to beg
9. ______ several kinds of machines, the workers got much money.
A.Produced B.Producing C.Having produced D.To produce
10.John is taller than _______ in his class.
A.other student B.any students C.any other student D.any student
11.Your letter ______ the days when we worked together on the farm 20 years ago.
A.called back B.called up C.called in D.called for
12.Kate ______ as a top student in painting.
A.looks out B.stands out C.works out D.finds out
13.The child has ______ a bad habit of getting up late on Sundays.
A.fallen into B.fallen in C.fallen over D.fallen on
14.The robber was brought in, with his hands ______ behind his back.
A.tied B.having tied C.to be tied D.being tied
15.You can never imagine what great trouble I have ______ the patients who recovered serious
wounds.
A.to treat B.treat C.treated D.treating
16.China became the 143rd member of the WTO on December 11th, 2001, thus ___ its 15-year
wish to join the global trade body.
A.realized B.realizing C.to realize D.having realized
17.Fourtunately we had a map, ______ we would have got lost.
A.in which B.with which C.which D.without which
18.She wants to make friends with ______ shares her interests.
A.whoever B.anyone C.whichever D.those
19.A cook will be immediately fired if he is found ______ in the kitchen. (2003·NMET)
A.smoke B.smoking C.to smoke D.smoked
20.The old scientist made another great discovery, ______ of great importance to science.
A.which I think B.which I think is C.which I think it is D.I think which
II．完形填空（每小题1.5分，共30分）
A library is a place to find out about almost anything. In it there are mostly 21 , but there are also pictures, papers, magazines, maps, records, special science and art shows, films, plays, and contests may also be 22 in library.
23 , a library only had books, and these were difficult to get. There were 24 books that no one was 25 to take them out of the library. After the printing machine was invented, books could be made 26 and libraries got more books.
To borrow a book 27 home today, a person just needs a library card. The person goes to the main desk to 28 a library helper check the book out. The helper prints the card with the date by which the book 29 to the library. If the book is returned 30 , the person must usually 31 money for having broken the 32 .
Books in a library are put into a certain 33 to help people find 34 they want. In some libraries, all books 35 animals might be placed together. In 36 libraries, all books 37 by the same person may be placed together. Cabinets(柜) of cards list each book and 38 where it can be found.
People who live in the country may have trouble 39 to a library building. For these people, there are libraries on wheels that 40 from place to place.
21.A.books B.letters C.articles D.dictionaries
22.A.asked B.heard C.brought D.held
23.A.Before long B.Long ago C.Long before D.Long after
24.A.a few B.so few C.so much D.such many
25.A. moved B.refused C.allowed D.borrowed
26.A.thicker B.slower C.faster D. thinner
27.A.taking B.to take C.being taken D. to be taken
28.A.want B.invite C.require D.have
29.A.must be returned B.may be returned C.will return D.can return
30.A.soon B.immediately C.in time D.late
31.A.get B.make C.pay D.cost
32.A.magazine B.rule C.book D.window
33.A.desk B.shop C.order D.test
34.A.it B.that C.which D.what
35.A.about B.in C.for D.among
36.A.all B.any C.another D.other
37.A.written B.brought C.lent D.discovered
38.A.believe B.tell C.think D.understand
39.A.turning B.reaching C.arriving D.getting
40.A.pull B.drive C.travel D.wander
III．阅读理解（共五小题，每小题2分，满分10分）
Daniel Defoe (about 1660～1731) was an important novelist in the English literature(文学). When he was young, he served as a soldier and had been to Spain, Italy, France and Germany. At the same time, he went in for politics. He cared much about the development of capitalism(资本主义). He had written a lot of articles against it and he was put into prison twice for that. It was not until that he was nearly sixty that he began to write the famous novel “Robinson Crusoe”, which was published in May, 1709. It spread so rapidly that the story was known to every hosehold very soon.
“Robinson Crusoe” can be divided into three parts. The first part is about Crusoe’s three voyages, the second part about his hunting, hiding in caves farming and his hard struggles against nature on a small island, the third about the things which happened after his return from the island. The second part is the body of the novel, in which Robinson’s characters are clearly shown.
Defoe wrote his novel in a simple style and his language is easy to understand. His novel writing set a milestone of the modern English novel. In his later part of life, He was in poor health and lived very poorly. He died on April 24, 1731.
41.Deniel Defoe was ______ and the writer of ______.
A.an Englishman, “A Tale of Two Cities” B.an American, “A Million Pound Note”
C.a French, “The Lost Necklace” D.an English, “Robinson Crusoe”
42.How old was he when he began to write his famous novel Robinson Crusoe?
A.He was in his sixties. B.He was in his fifties.
C.He was over 60. D.He was sixty.
43.Robinson Crusoe can be divided into ______ parts and the first is about _______.
A.two, his lonely life B.three, his characters
C.three, his journeys by sea D.four, his fame
44.“Every household” in this passage means ______.
A.all members of a family B.all people
C.every building D.persons living in the same house
45.What was Defoe’s contribution(贡献) to the English literature?
A.He wrote a very interesting story.
B.He made people happy while reading his story.
C.He set a milestone of the modern English novel.
D.He was active in politics and was against capitalism.
IV．短文改错(每小题1分，共10分)
Dear Bill,
Very gladly to receive your letter of July 13. Thank you for your 46.________
congratulations. I was very exciting when I heard that Beijing 47.________
won the bid for the 2008 Olympic Games. Immediately I called on 48.________
Wei Guo and Li Hong to my house. After brief discussion 49.________
we decided to put up with a wall newspaper for our class. 50.________
We hurried to our classrooms and began to work. Wei Guo wrote 51.________
a poem. Li Hong copid some news from the newspapes. I draw an
Olympic flag. 52.
The next Moday, our classmates were both surprised or overjoyed 53.________
when they saw the wall newspaper. I hope you can go to China 54.________
to watch the Olympic Games in 2008. Then I’ll be very happy to be your guide. 55.________
V．完成句子（每空1分，满分20分）
56．诗歌胜过任何其它的文字形式，它灵活运用声音、词汇和语法。
More than ________ ________ ________ of literature, poetry plays with sounds, words
and grammar.
57．他的诗作发表后，因为行尾不押韵而大获其名。
Once published, his work became famous ________ ________ ________ of rhyme at the end of each line.
58．一首诗不管翻译得多好，都会丢掉原作的一些神韵。
________ ________ ________ ________a poem is translated, something of the spirit of the original work is lost.
59．非同寻常的是，我用英语唱我钟爱的歌曲时，感觉会更好特别。
________ ________ ________ ________, my feelings are more special when I sing my favourite songs in English.
60．几乎每位诗人都对自由诗体有过尝试。
Almost every poet ________ ________ ________ ________ this kind of poetry that was free of rhyme.
61．现代诗人想完全摆脱传统诗体。
Modern poets wanted to ________ ________ all the traditional forms of poetry.
参考答案
I．1—5 B A C C C 6—10 B B A C C 11—15 B B A A D 16—20 B D A B B
II. 21—25 A D B B C 26—30 C D D A D 31—35 C B C D A 36—40 D A B D C
III.41—45 D B C B C
IV.46.gladly→glad 47.exciting→excited 48.去掉on 49.after后加a
50.去掉with 51.classrooms→classroom 52.draw→drew 53.or→and
54.go→come 55.√
V. 56.any, other, form 57.for, the, absence 58.No, matter, how, well
59.The, extraordinary, thing, is 60.had, a, had, at
61.break, with