Book4 Unit 1 Women of achievement
第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节:语法和词汇知识(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21. At home, he keeps some pets,to which he ______ all his spare time.
A. spends B. offers C. devotes D. provides
22. She’s tired of acting, and she _______ changing for a new job, but she hasn’t made up her mind yet.
A. had considered B. has been considering
C. considered D. is going to consider
23. Michael is ______ because he never takes any exercise.
A. under conditions B. on no condition
C. in condition D. out of condition
24. The flowers ______ my mother, but my sister thought they were for her and took them.
A. were intended for B. intended for
C. intended to give D. intended giving
25. She won a Nobel Prize for her scientific ______.
A. interests B. achievements
C. behavior D. observation
26. What he said at the meeting means _______ those who had cut down the forests.
A. to argue against B. to argue for
C. arguing for D. arguing against
27. Though we spent a lot, we think it _____ because we succeeded in the end.
A. worth B. worth being spent
C. worthy of D. worthwhile
28. Don’t ______ a person only because he has failed in an examination.
A. look up B. look down
C. look down on D. look up to
29. You’ve done much of the work, and please leave ______ to us.
A. the rest B. the other C. another D. the others
30. I really ______ whether we win or lose.
A. care about B. care for C. care D. care to
31. On the bus, all the people except the driver ______ to talk and laugh during the journey.
A. encouraged B. were encouraging
C. were encouraged D. was encouraged
32. Don’t spoil the children. Can’t you make your little boy ______ himself?
A. behave B. believe C. perform D. conduct
33. Only ______ a human being.
A. when is it hungry a lion will attack
B. when it is hungry a lion will attack
C. when it is hungry will a lion attack
D. when is it hungry will a lion attack
34. A good idea just ______ me — Let’s go swimming.
A. beat B. happened C. hit D. struck
35. It ______ at the crossroads ______ he was killed in the accident the other day.
A. is; that B. was; that
C. is; where D. was; where
第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
In 1957, Jane Goodall first met the famous anthropologist (人类学者) Dr Louis Leakey, who later played an important role in her life. With the 36 of gaining insight into humans’ evolutionary (进化的) past, Dr Leakey 37 a pioneering long-term field study on 38 chimps. Even though Jane had no formal 39 , her patience and determination to understand animals 40 him to choose her for the study. 41 it was unusual for a woman to work in the forest of Africa, going there 42 the fulfillment (实现) of her childhood dream. In the summer of 1960 she 43 in Tanzania(坦桑尼亚) on Lake Tanganyika’s eastern shore. This marked the 44 of the longest continuous field study of animals in their 45 habitat(栖息地). Five years 46 , she earned a doctor’s degree at Cambridge University and then 47 to Tanzania to found the Gombe Stream Research Center. And in 1977, to provide on- -going 48 for chimp research, Dr Goodall 49 The Jane Goodall Institute.
Today, she 50 most of her time traveling around the world, giving lectures on her 51 at Gombe and speaking to school groups about Roots && Shoots, her environmental education and humanitarian program for the 52 .
“Chimps have given me so 53 . The long hours spent with them in the 54 have enriched my life beyond measure. What I have learned from them has shaped my 55 of human behavior, of our place in nature.”
36. A. way B. idea C. knowledge D. method
37. A. suggested B. achieved C. argued D. changed
38. A. modest B. special C. rude D. wild
39. A. exercise B. training C. living D. practice
40. A. devoted B. let C. made D. led
41. A. If B. Because C. Although D. Once
42. A. meant B. stopped C. intended D. inspired
43. A. arrived B. left C. reached D. went
44. A. end B. beginning
C. happening D. achievement
45. A. new B. old C. man-made D. natural
46. A. later B. before C. ago D. behind
47. A. connected B. referred C. returned D. turned
48. A. environment B. evidence
C. time D. support
49. A. created B. built C. founded D. set
50. A. costs B. spends C. pays D. devotes
51. A. bravery B. presence
C. experiences D. appearance
52. A. animals B. youth C. human D. adults
53. A. little B. many C. much D. few
54. A. field B. university C. institute D. forest
55. A. imagination B. desire
C. understanding D. protection
第三部分:阅读理解(共两节;每小题2分,满分20分)
第一节:阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A large number of women in Western European countries wish that they were born men. The number is said as high as 60% in West Germany.
“Women often wish that they had the same chance as men have, and believe it is still men’s world,” said Dr James Holden, one of the scientists who did the study.
Anne Harper has a very good job for an international oil company. She also believes in “Women’ s Liberation(解放)”.
“I don’t wish that I were a man,” she says, “and I don’t think many women do. But I do wish that people would stop looking down upon us women. At work, for example, we often do the work that men do but get paid less. There are still a lot of jobs that are usually the best ones and open only to men. If you’re a man, you have a much better chance of leading an exciting life. How many women pilots are there ... or engineers or scientists?”
56. What can we learn from the first paragraph?
A. 60% Western European women wish that they were born men.
B. Most women in Western European countries wish that their babies were all boys.
C. 60% women in West Germany wish that they were born men.
D. 60% Western European women who wish that they were born men are from West Germany.
57. “It is still men’s world.” means “______.”
A. There’re more men than women in the world
B. There’re more men scientists or engineers than women scientists or engineers in the world
C. Women cannot live without men
D. Women have not been given the same chance as men
58. Anne Harper considers that women should ______.
A. be really liberated B. live a better life than men
C. be well paid D. get better jobs than men
59. Anne Harper doesn’t wish that she were a man because she ______.
A. has got a very good job
B. believes in “Women’s Liberation”
C. does the work that a man can’t do
D. isn’t looked down upon by anyone
60. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A. Usually the best jobs are not open to women.
B. Women are less paid than men for the same job.
C. There’re more men pilots, engineers and scientists than women ones.
D. Women are looked down upon because they’re the second-class citizens.
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