Unit 5 Why do you do that?
综合能力检测
基础过关题
I．选择填空
根据对话内容，从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
(Mr. Koopman goes into the tailoring department.)
Tailor: Good morning. What can I do for you?
Koopman: 1
Tailor: Have you got your material?
Koopman: Not yet, 2
Tailor: Single or double-breasted?
Koopman: Single-breasted.
Tailor (sizing up Mr. Koopman by a glance): Three meters will do. Go through the door and to
you left. An assistant will help you in the selection.
Koopman: Thanks…(to an assistant in the materials department) 3 Something rather
heavy, for winter, and all-wool preferably.
Assistant: 4 Have you any special color in mind?
Koopman: Yes, gray.
Assistant: How do you like this?
Koopman: 5 Have you anything darker?
Assistant: What about this one?
Koopman: That’s more like what I’m looking for. How much is it?
Assistant: $62.00 a meter.
A. I’d like
to see some material for a business suit.
B. The pattern is nice, but it is rather light.
C. How much will I need?
D. The color is nice, but it is too expensive.
E. I’d like a business suit made.
F. I think we have what you want.
II．单项填空
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
6. How can you stop the sun ______ the plants?
A. burn B. burned C. burning D. to burning
7. If she ______ the rule, she will be punished.
A. follows B. keeps C. works out D. breaks
8. If you put this kind of powder on the soil, it’ll make the cabbage plants ______ big and strong.
A. grow B. to grow C. turn D. to turn
9. Will you ______ my cat for me while I am away?
A. look at B. look C. catch D. feed
10. --- _________.
--- I’m sowing cabbages.
A. What are you? B. Where are you?
C. What do you do? D. What are you doing?
11. The police discovered his crime (罪行) and ______ him for that.
A. hid B. destroyed C. explained D. punished
12. ______ get good seat, he went to the hall early after supper.
A. In order that B. In order to
C. So that D. So as to
13. Don’t be mistaken about him. ______ , he is an honest man.
A. But B. In fact C. So that D. However
14. What do you usually feed your cat ______?
A. on B. at C. to D. of
15. The mountain is too high. ______ of them can reach the top.
A. Few B. A few C. Little D. A little
16. ______ of the two girls pronounced the word correctly.
A. Neither B. Either C. All D. None
17. A few days ______, I heard from my good friend.
A. after B. in C. later D. behind
18. Please ______ that everyone knows the time for the sports meeting.
A. hear from B. make sure C. find out D. sure
19. ______, people have done much research in many fields of science.
A. In the past fifty years B. Fifth years ago
C. Since fifty years D. For the fifty years
20. Lily’s father doesn’t ______ her to watch TV every day.
A. let B. make C. have D. allow
创新提高题
III．完形填空
阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从21—45各题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳选项。
It was a freezing day, when I picked up a wallet in the street. There was nothing 21 but a letter that was 22 Hellen. On the torn 23 I found the return 24 , so I called information. The operator asked me to 25 on, and she came back on the 26 soon. she told me that Hellen’s family had 27 their house years ago. Hellen had to 28 her mother in a nursing home.
I called and found out that Hellen’s mother had 29 . The woman who answered that Hellen herself was 31 living here.
The director waited for me at the 32 of the nursing home. I went up to the 3rd floor. Hellen was an old 33 with a warm smile and 34 eyes. I told her about 35 the wallet and showed her the letter. She took a deep 36 . “Young man”. she said, “this was the 37 letter I had written to Mike 60 years ago. I loved him very much. I guess no one ever 38 up to him. I still think of him”.
I thanked Hellen and came back to the director. His secretary looked at the wallet 39 and said, “Hey, that’s Mr. Goldstein’s. He’s always losing it. He’s 40 here on the 8th floor. That’s his wallet, for 41 .”
We hurried to him and asked 42 he had lost his wallet. Mike felt his back 43 and then said, “Goodness, it’s missing”.
When I returned him the wallet and told him where Hellen was, he grew 44 . “When the letter came,” he said, “my life ended. I never married.”
We took him to Hellen’s 45 . They stood, looked at each other for a minute and embraced (拥抱).
21. A. on B. here C. inside D. outside
22. A. sent for B. written to C. given D. signed
23. A. letter B. envelop C. wallet D. back
24. A. home B. telephone C. date D. address
25. A. hold B. keep C. put D. go
26. A. way B. floor C. line D. car
27. A. bought B. sold C. moved D. built
28. A. carry B. place C. drive D. bury
29. A. left B. returned C. stayed D. died
30. A. explained B. thought C. discovered D. considered
31. A. again B. still C. now D. then
32. A. door B. house C. office D. wall
33. A. man B. woman C. teacher D. servant
34. A. bursting B. freezing C. friendly D. lively
35. A. reading B. writing C. finding D. searching
36. A. dive B. sight C. bow D. breath
37. A. important B. oldest C. first D. last
38. A. went B. matched C. caught D. measured
39. A. immediately B. clearly C. closely D. exactly
40. A. also B. over C. right D. still
41. A. sure B. pleasure C. help D. interest
42. A. that B. if C. where D. when
43. A. head B. mark C. package D. pocket
44. A. nervous B. silent C. pale D. anxious
45. A. floor B. house C. room D. bed
IV．阅读理解
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
Jane Clark, fair-haired , blue-eyed and tough as steel, has just won the most difficult race in the world.
In seventeen days she drove a dog team and sledge across 1,050 miles of the Arctic Circle and through some of the most difficult land in the world. In bitter winds and snow-storms she drove her dogs along the Arctic track, in temperatures that reached - 38°C.
When Jane was asked how she felt about being the first woman ever to win the race, she said, “I still can’t believe it”. She then went over to inspect her thirteen wild-eyed dogs.
David Wilson, who came second, said, “ It sure hurts when a young woman is ahead of you. But it doesn’t hurt for long. She was a good winner.”
46．Which of the following best gives the main idea of this newspaper article?
A. Woman wins the world’s toughest race!
B. Woman fights bitter winds and snowstorms.
C. Woman wins a sledge race in the world!
D. Woman drives a dog team across the Arctic!
47．Why was the race considered to be very hard?
A. The race was very long and on a very narrow track.
B. The people racing only had dogs to pull the sledge.
C. The trip was long and hard and the temperatures were low.
D. The people racing had to pull sledges on their own.
48．What was so special about Jane winning the race?
A. No woman had ever won this race in the past.
B. Her 13 dogs were wild and difficult to control.
C. She broke the record by taking only 17 days to complete the race.
D. This was the first time she had taken part in this kind of race.
49．How did David Wilson feel about the race?
A. He had an accident during the race and thought it was not fair.
B. He was sorry to lose but thought it was fair that Jane won the race.
C. He thought that it was not right to put men and women in the same race.
D. He was very upset because he thought that he should have won.
50 . From the text we know that Jane was
A. a fair-minded girl.
B. very tough with her dogs.
C. interested in women’s rights.
D. a very strong person.
V．短文改错
A pretty well-dressed young lady stops a taxi 1. _______
in a big square, and said the driver, “ Do you see 2. _______
that young man at other side of this square?” 3. _______
“Yes,” said the taxi-driver. The young man standing 4. _______
outside a restaurant but looking impatiently at 5. _______
his watch every a few seconds. 6. _______
“Bring me over there,” said the young lady. 7. _______
“I’m three-quarters of an hour later. I said I 8. _______
would meet this young man for lunch at one o’clock, 9. _______
and it is now a quarter to two. If I arrive in a taxi, 10. ______
it will at least seem as if I have tried not to be too late.”
综合能力检测
练习答案
I． 1 E 2 C 3 A 4 F 5 B
II． 6 C 7 D work out指“解决”。Keep the rule指“守纪律”。 8 A 9 D 10 D 注意时态问题。通常是参考问句进行回答。 11 D So as to 多用于句中。 12 B 13 B 14 A 15 A 16 A 17 C 18 B hear from指“听说”。 19 A 20 D 前三个选项用不带to的不定式做宾补。
III． 21 C 22 D sign v. 此处指“签名”。 23 B envelop n. "包裹, 封, 包围, 信封" 。24 D 上下文决定此空用“地址”。 25 A 26 C 27 B 28 B bury vt. "埋葬, 掩埋, 隐藏" 29 D 30 A explain v. "解释, 说明" 31 C 32 A 33 B servant n. "仆人" 34 C burst v. "爆裂, 炸破, 急于, 爆发" 。freezing adj. “冰冻的, 严寒的, 冷冻用的”。注意： friendly 是形容词。根据上下文，此处需要的意思是“是否”。 35 C 36 D sight n. “视力, 视觉, 见, 瞥见, 视域, 眼界”。Bow n. “弓, 乐弓, 弓形, 鞠躬, 船首”， v. “鞠躬, 弯腰”。37 D 38 B match n. “火柴, 比赛, 竞赛, 匹配, (足球, 捧球, 蓝球)比赛”。
v. “相配, 相称, 比赛, 相比, 匹配”。39 C 40 A 41 A 42 B 43 D package n. “包裹, 包”， pocket n. "衣袋, 口袋, 钱" ,vt ".装...在口袋里, 隐藏(感情), 据为己有, 击...入袋"。44 C nervous在此指“紧张”。 45 C
IV． 46 A 47 C 48 A 49 B 50 D
V． 短文改错
1. stop à stopped 时态错误，注意下文。
2. said à said to 指“对…说”。
3. at à at the “在另一边”是固定用法。
4. standingà was standing 此处用进行时。
5. but à and 注意上下文的联接。
6. a few à few 在此要用固定搭配。
7. Bring à Take 注意there，指“带去”。
8. later à late 此处指“迟到”。
9. this à that 上文提到的。
10． ü