BOOK7 unit1&unit2 阶段性小测 (可先把答案写在纸上,最后按照顺序依次输入提交) 一、 单词测试(每小题 2 分 共 15 题 满分 30 分 ) 1 、 A balanced diet is ( 有益的 ) to our health. 2. It is very _________( 笨拙的) of me to step on your foot. 3. The company is looking for an ________( 外向的) person to do the job. 4. He failed in the exam because of his _______( 缺席) from school. 5. Mr. Smith has absolutely no ________( 同情) for students who get caught cheating in exams. 6. I don’ t think this little girl is _______( 适合) for this position since she is still a green hand. 7 .When his uncle died, he received many letters and calls of ____ (同情) . 8 .Tony is s________ (快速浏览) the guidebook for information about Hawaii, where he will travel soon. 9 .There were strong winds a_________ (伴着) by heavy rain last night. 1 0 .India d________ (宣布) _independence in 1947. 1 1 .I hope they don’t ask that questions, for I will be e__ ( 尴尬的 at them. 1 2 .They had a d________ (希望) that I attend their wedding. 1 3 .Rita couldn’t provide a s______ (令人满意的) excuse for his absence. 1 4 .I am so e_________ (嫉妒) of your getting an extra day’s holiday. 15 .The rainforest is disappearing at an a___________ (担忧的) rate. 二 . 短语 翻译( 每小题 2 分 共 15 题 满分 3 0 分 ) 1 6 考验 ______ 1 7 转向,回转 _________________ 18 打电话给 _______ 19 将 ... 放在一边,为 ... 保留 / 节省 ________ 2 0 更确切地说 ________ 2 1 换句话说 ___________ 2 2 适应 ...____________ 2 3 上气不接下气 ____ 2 4 省略 ______________ 25 在很多方面 _______ 26 尤其是 ____________ 27 究竟 ____________ 28 一切顺利 _____________ 29 有尊严地 3 0 既然 三阅读理解(每题 2 分,共 5 小题 满分 10 分) “The pen is more powerful than the sword.” There have been many writers who used their pens to fight things that were wrong. Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe was one of them. She was born in the U.S.A. in 1811.One of her books not only made her famous but has been described as one that excited the world, and was helpful in causing a civil war and freeing the enslaved race. The civil war was the American Civil War of 1861,in which the Northern States fought the Southern States and finally won. This book that shook the world was called "Uncle Tom's Cabin". There was time when every English-speaking man, woman, and child has read this novel that did so much to stop slavery. Not many people read it today, but it is still very interesting. The book has shown us how a warm-hearted writer can arouse( 唤起 )people's sympathies( 同情 ).The author herself had neither been to the Southern States nor been a slave. The Southern Americans were very angry at the book, which they said did not at all represent( 描述 )true state of affairs, but the Northern Americans were wildly excited over it and were so inspired by it that they were ready to go to war to set the slaves free. 3 1. According to the passage____. A. every English-speaking person has read "Uncle Tom's Cabin" B. "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was not very interesting C. those who don't speak English cannot have read "Uncle Tom's Cabin" D. the book "Uncle Tom's Cabin" did a great deal in the American Civil War 3 2. How old was Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe when her world famous book was published A. About sixty years old. B. Over fifty years old. C. In her forties. D. Around twenty years old. 3 3. What do you learn about Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe from the passage A. She had been living in the north of America before the American Civil War broke out. B. She herself encouraged the northern Americans to go to war to set the slaves free. C. She was better as writing as swinging( 挥舞 )a sword. D. She had once been a slave. 3 4. Why could Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe's book cause a civil war in America A. She wrote so well that Americans loved her very much. B. She disclosed the terrible wrongs that had been done to the slaves in the Southern States. C. The southern Americans hated the book while the northern Americans like it. D. The book had been read by many Americans. 3 5. What can we learn from the passage A. We needn't use weapons( 武器 )to fight things that are wrong. B. A writer is more helpful in a war than a soldier. C. We must understand the importance of literature( 文学 ) and art. D. No war can be won without such a book as 〝 Uncle Tom's Cabin". 四 、七选五(每题 2 分, 共 5 题,满分 10 分 ) If something that you’re doing doesn’t challenge you, then it doesn’t change you . We all need some normal stress in our lives, after all . 36 So challenge the following limits: 1 . Figure out what you’re scared of and do it continuously . If you’re a salesman, and you’re scared of talking to people personally or over the phone, now, instead of being scared and thinking you’ll fail, spend at least five minutes a day to pick up the phone and make a call . 37 But don’t stop on the first try! Eventually, you can look at fear in the eyes and say, “Go on, I'm not scared!” 2 . 38 Make sure this hobby is not linked to your career; you have to relax and relieve your stress while performing this . Some examples might be cooking, sewing, painting and so on . Apart from helping you challenge yourself, taking a class for your hobby may also give you extra income . 3 . Set aside at least nine minutes a day for physi c al exercise . 39 A simple 9-minute run around your neighborhood can do wonders for yourself . Exercise can not only help you maintain your regular weight, but also make you feel better about yourself . 4 . Travel and allow yourself to be interested in new people . Don’t just limit yourself to your fellow travelers - try to connect with the service staff . You never know what kind of people they’re going to be . Get out of your house or go online right now to book your class . 40 A . You should do it continuously . B . Someone may hang up on you . C . You don’t need to go to the gym . D . Running in the gym may be a better choice . E . Start to travel now and learn to challenge yourself . F . Take a class for a hobby you’ve been wanting to develop . G . You can never see any improvement if you stick to your comfort zone . 五 、语法填空(每题 2 分 共 10 题 满分 20 分 ) Chuck Wall teaches management and human relations at Bakersfield College. He walked into class one day and told his students that their homework was to perform a simple and random act of kindness. Not 4 1 (understand) the homework, the students didn’t know what to do. Chuck didn’t answer their questions. 4 2 , he encouraged his students to work it out by themselves. One week later, the students entered the classroom and began sharing their stories 4 3 (excited). One reported on helping a poor dog 4 4 (abandon) by its owner. Another student told others about giving blankets away to the homeless. Gradually, more and more students developed the habit of doing such kind acts, from 4 5 they benefited a lot. Since then, similar kind acts 4 6 (perform) in schools and around the world. Many schools organize a Random Acts of Kindness Week, around November 13 th , 4 7 (celebrate) World Kindness Day. Some schools use each day of Random Acts of Kindness Week to perform a 4 8 (differ) kind act, such 4 9 making a new friend, helping someone, doing community service or raising money for a charity. In this way, students learn to consider other people and think about how small actions can make the world a 5 0 (good) place.