Module 9 Units 1—2 巩固操练

毛春霞

Unit 1

一、根据英语和汉语提示完成句子，每小题只能写出一个单词的适当形式

1. It is amazing to see so many wild plants and animals in African          （丛林）.

2. People have lost         （耐心） with the slow pace of reform.

3. We are so disappointed that he gave us an            （模棱两可的） answer.

4. Is English a               （必修） subject in your school？

5. What            （百分比） of his income is paid in income tax？

6. Everyone has his own            （弱点）.

7. Sport and            （娛乐） have always been part of university life.

8. Young people are not           （满足） to stand and look at works of art; they want art they can participate in.

9. He has some                （意料之外的） guests before he left his home， so he had to change his plan.

10. After such a long thirsty journey， the            （旅行者） drank the fresh spring water.

11. He            among the best pupils of his grade.

12. Many people            dark clouds with depression.

13. I will            nearly a hundred pounds on that car.

14. There is a lot of modern            in our school.

15. Mother is putting a clean            on the bed.

16. After years of travel， we decided to            here.

17. His grandfather           from Italy to America in the 1930s.

18. The food was           for the Chinese.

二、用下列表格中短语的正确形式填空

be home to; be lost to; the majority of; is abundant in; be equipped with; be content with; fill out; for short; in addition to; turn to; be fond of; seek one's fortune; owing to; settle down; defend... against / from...; second only to; more than， distinguish... from...; appeal to

1. Every classroom in the modern school     a new TV set.

2. Please            the application form carefully so that I can make it out.

3. Though she lives in a small flat， she            her present life.

4. Attracted by the idea of working abroad， a considerable amount of talent            this country each year.

5. The boy left school and went to the big city to           .

6. Its terrible. I cant            to anything today.

7. China            giant pandas.

8. This city has a population of            1，000，000.

9.            people were banning smoking.

10. Rice            the river valley.

11. All our officers are trained to            themselves            knife attacks.

12. Analysts estimate Chinese gold demand will hit 600 tons this year，            India， which will consume about 610 tons.

13. His real name was Thomas， but he was called Tom          .

14.            giving a general introduction to computers， the course also provides practical experience.

15. He told me that if we needed financial help， we could            him.

16. The twins were so much alike that it was impossible to            one            the other.

17. It is known to us that bright colors            small children.

三、短文填空（每空一詞）

A

Canada， the second  1  country as well as the best country for living in the world，  2  the two great oceans—the Atlantic and the Pacific. Famous for its natural scenery， it is a huge country with vast mountain ranges， enormous open plains， countless rivers and seemingly endless forests. It is a paradise for those who love outdoor  3 . One is  4  to hike， sail， cross-country ski or travel by snowmobile for days without meeting another person.

Toronto， which is said to be the most multicultural city in the world， has  5  from Ireland， Portugal， China， Lebanon， Italy and Vietnam. Montreal， the second largest city in Canada，  6  Old World and New World architecture and culture. Vancouver is not  7  in size， but it has superb scenery， a beautiful harbour and all the comforts of modern life and international cuisine. Edmonton， home to the West Edmonton Mall， also  8  lots of visitors every year.

Another famous  9  in Canada is Niagara Falls， which is shaped like a semicircle. The Falls fall 56 metres in an awesome white sheet of water. Finally， when visiting Canada during the autumn， it is  10  for one to see Canadas national symbol—the maple leaf.

B

There is no  ①  that Australians love sport. However， their  ②  to sport does not mean that most of them do sport. As a matter of fact about three fourths of Australians are  ③  to just sit in their armchairs and watch. Thats why many Australians are overweight. Still， Australia is considered to be a great sporting nation. The following three factors  ④  to this. Firstly， the climate there is  ⑤  and the weather conditions are perfect.  ⑥ ， there is plenty of space， including many seaside areas. Best of all， Australians have enough free time to take part in sport. Therefore， Australians do different kinds of sports， such as swimming， tennis and football.

Any Australian will be proud to tell you that Australia is really a sporting nation because in most  ⑦  competitions， Australian athletes win a great percentage of medals. For example， their performance in the 2004 Olympic Games was really amazing， considering its small  ⑧ .

In  ⑨ ， everything taken into consideration， Australia is  ⑩  a great sporting nation.

四、單项填空

1. Without the air to hold some of the suns heat， the earth at night           ， too cold for us to live.

A. would be freezing cold

B. will be freezing coldly

C. would be frozen cold

D. can freeze coldly

2. At the height of her career， she            second in the world.

A. classified B. ranked

C. separated D. belonged

3. —Do you have enough money to            all your daily expenses？

—Oh yes， enough and to spare.

A. cover B. spend

C. fill D. offer

4. Computers can be seen by teenage people as            computer games today.

A. not more than B. other than

C. rather than D. little more than

5. The party will be held in the garden， weather           .

A. permitting B. to permit

C. permitted D. permit

6. Brussels， the capital city of Belgium， is            home to the European Union，            organization of European nations.

A. the; an B. 不填; an

C. a; an D. 不填; the

7.            is often the case with children， Amy was better by the time the doctor arrived.

A. It B. That

C. What D. As

8. When I arrived， Bryan took me to see the house            I would be staying.

A. what B. when

C. where D. which

9. An ecosystem consists of the living and non-living things in an area            interact with one another.

A. that B. where

C. who D. what

10. The book tells stories of the earthquake through the eyes of those            lives were affected.

A. whose B. that

C. who D. which

11.            his age， he was considered            well in the play.

A. Considering; acting

B. Considering; to have acted

C. Considered; acting

D. To consider; to act

12. Her book didnt           children probably because she employed too many scientific terms.

A. appeal to B. adapt to

C. react to D. add to

13. Its not easy for the expert to            pig flu in humans from regular human seasonal influenza.

A. distinguish B. separate

C. identify D. recognize

14. Hes perfectly            to live in the mountain and paint pictures all day， though he is badly off.

A. curious B. proud

C. anxious D. content

15. Shes having a lot of trouble with the new computer， but she doesnt know whom to           .

A. turn to B. look for

C. deal with D. talk about

16. —It angered me that a neighbor accused me            kicking her pet.

—Oh， you had the right to defend yourself            her accusation.

A. of; against B. for; from

C. against; for D. for; against

17. Peter， a superstar in environment protection， reduces plastic and other            through DIY.

A. goods B. ruins

C. wastes D. objects

18. —As you may have found， the Chinese language is            in idioms and proverbs.

—Yes， I often get           .

A. full; confusing

B. abundant; confused

C. different; to be confused

D. varied; confuse

19. Though            to stop， the     speaker kept on talking at the meeting.

A. being told; thrilling B. telling; thrilled

C. to be told; thrilling D. told; thrilled

20. The football player had     gift for football when he was a child. Now he is            second to none in the football field.

A. the; the B. the; a

C. a; / D. a; the

五、完成下列句子

1.            （位于……中心）Toronto is the Canadian National Tower， which is often called the CN Tower for short.

2. The waterfalls， the largest          a semicircle （其中最大的瀑布形似） a semicircle， are 670 meters wide， and fall 56 meters in an awesome white sheet of water.

3. A maple leaf        （有……作为标志）the Canadian flag.

4. The maple tree supplies Canada most famous food—maple syrup —          （配上……一起吃太完美了） pancakes.

5.            （由于它的大多數人口）living near the coast， swimming and surfing are popular activities for many families at the weekend.

6.     （考虑到澳大利亚人口相对较少）， its outstanding performance in the Olympic Games was amazing.

Unit 2

一、根据英语和汉语提示完成句子，每小题只能写出一个单词的适当形式

1. A lawyer was            to represent the child.

2. Objective a           of the severity of the problem was difficult.

3. She offered me practical a           with my research.

4. When he was 21， he started his            （专业的） life as an actor.

5. I had a holiday in America for a            （兩周） last year.

6. Both poets drew their            （灵感） from the countryside.

7. She is officially r           （as） disabled.

8. I must s           that this disease is very rare.

9. His c           fingers couldnt untie the knot.

10. As a result， the government has strengthened r           protecting these historic sites.

二、用下列表格中短语的正确形式填空

in terms of; in particular; in other words; under construction; take up; be charged with; on behalf of; as well as; seize control of; sentence... to death; apart from; be registered as; appoint... to; under the protection of

1. Mr Knight cannot be here， so his wife will accept the prize            him.

2. The Suzhou New Railway Station is still           .

3. The tombs， which were built over 247 years，            78 square kilometres.

4. —What do you want to drink？

—Nothing           . Just a glass of water.

5. Chongqing and Wuhan are among the most important cities in China            their size and population.

6. The young man            breaking into the bank.

7. It is reported that the anti-government organization            the TV station.

8. He     the headmaster for the new school last year.

9. He            by the Supreme Court for murdering his wife.

10. Most important of all， these sites have            UNESCO World Heritage sites.

11. As is known to all， the Masters Net Garden， one of Suzhou famous gardens， is on the World Heritage List and is now            the government.

12.            Shisanling， the most famous Ming Tomb is Xiaoling， in Nanjing.

三、短文填空（每空一词）

The Acropolis is the greatest symbol of Athens， where the Greek civilization was  1 . In the Acropolis， there are three  2  to Athena： the Parthenon， the Erechtheum， and the Temple of Nike.

The Acropolis， made of marble， has been damaged partly by natural forces like earthquakes， and partly by man. The  3  from Italy and Turkey brought it much  4 . The last major destruction of this kind occurred with the theft of many of the best sculptures in 1801. Moreover， some damage has been caused unintentionally by people and some has been caused deliberately. There is also the problem of industrial pollution.

5  1835， the Greek government has begun to try to restore the construction.  6 ， some damage has been caused because of the  7  restoration.

So， in 1975， the Greek government set up a  8  to undertake the restoration of the Acropolis. In 1987， the monument received a World Heritage listing from UNESCO. Since then， much progress has been made in reconstructing and  9  the monument， hoping that the Acropolis will be brought to its former glory. Important  10  work is also being carried on in order to enable our next generations to enjoy this historic monument.

1.       2.       3.

4.       5.       6.

7.       8.       9.

10.

四、單项填空

1. The art show was            being a failure; it was a great success.

A. far from B. along with

C. next to D. regardless of

2. —Jack has spent an hour in shoes shop. Hasnt he decided which shoes to buy？

—Maybe. Young as he is， he is            about his appearance.

A. special B. curious

C. particular D. serious

3. All of us have the desire to visit the three main temples in Athens， especially            that contains a gold and ivory statue of Athena.

A. the one B. one

C. that D. that one

4. It didnt            him that 30 more people would come to visit him.

A. amount to B. occur to

C. equal to D. lead to

5. We took our umbrellas with us when we went out            us from a heavy rain.

A. so as to ban

B. in order to preserve

C. in the gesture to prevent

D. in a gesture to protect

6. According to statistics， a man is more than twice as likely to die of skin cancer            a woman.

A. than B. such

C. so D. as

7. —Is it OK if I take this seat？

—Sorry，           .

A. here you are B. take it

C. its taken D. never mind

8. John is very    —if he promises to do something hell do it.

A. independent B. confident

C. reliable D. flexible

9. A ceremony was held            those killed in the independent war.

A. in honor of B. in a gesture of

C. in the charge of D. in preparation for

10. Many gifted students            poorly in school because they found school unchallenging and as a result lost interest.

A. worked on B. got on

C. lived on D. carried on

11. Professor Li was appointed as            president of the University            second time.

A. /; a B. the; the

C. a; a D. /; the

12. On the Square stood a monument            those devoted heroes，            whom people owed their present peaceful and happy life.

A. for; with B. to; about

C. of; to D. to; to

13. A teacher should be very            in the way she treats children， always applying the same standard to all the students.

A. conscious B. casual

C. cautious D. consistent

14. The brave people took their arms， refusing to            any power.

A. cater to B. object to

C. submit to D. relate to

15.            the shortage of time， each person may only speak for five minutes.

A. In terms of B. In case of

C. In view of D. In preparation of

16.            in the center of the city， the Acropolis，            the symbol of Athens， rises up high above the capital city.

A. Occupying; considered

B. Occupied; considering

C. Located; considered

D. Lying; considering

17. About 100 kilometers to the west of Beijing            four tombs， some of the Qing emperors and their family members            there.

A. sits; buried B. are sitting; are buried

C. sit; buried D. sit; are buried

18.            often happens， people feel disappointed if they expect a different country to have the same food     they are accustomed to at their home.

A. As; which B. It; that

C. What; as D. As; as

19. I have no idea     he is from America or Britain， except            he speaks English.

A. when; that B. that; when

C. whether; that D. if; that

20. The injured elderly man demanded the girl who helped him            the full responsibilities for his injuries.

A. to take B. took

C. would take D. take

五、完成句子

1. The film is boring，          （其音樂也是如此）.

2. The gallery          （收藏了许多现代艺术作品）.

3. He went straight along the dark street          （没有意识到……） the danger.

4.     （在這城市住了……） for a long time， he knew it well.

5. By learning about damage prevention， people will be able to     this historic monument               . （世世代代地欣赏到这一历史遗迹了）

参考答案

Unit 1

一、

1. jungles 2. patience 3. ambiguous 4. compulsory 5. percentage 6. weakness（es）

7. recreation 8. content 9. unexpected

10. traveler 11. ranks 12. associate 13. owe

14. equipment 15. sheet 16. settle 17. immigrated 18. unfit

二、

1. is equipped with 2. fill out 3. is content with 4. is lost to 5. seek his fortune

6. settle down 7. is home to 8. more than 9. The majority of 10. is abundant in

11. defend... against / from... 12. second only to 13. for short 14. In addition to

15. turn to 16. distinguish... from... 17. appeal to

三、

A

1. largest 2. borders 3. activities 4. likely 5. residents / immigrants

6. mixes 7. small 8. attracts 9. resort 10. fortunate

B

①denying ②devotion ③content ④contribute

⑤mild ⑥Secondly ⑦international ⑧population ⑨conclusion ⑩indeed

四、

1—5 ABADA 6—10 BDCAA 11—15 BAADA16—20 ACBDC

五、

1. Located in the heart of 2. of which is shaped like 3. is featured on

4. which goes perfectly with 5. With most of its population

6. Considering Australias relatively small population

Unit 2

一、

1. appointed 2. assessment 3. assistance

4. professional 5. fortnight 6. inspiration

7. registered 8 stress 9. clumsy 10. regulations

二、

1. on behalf of 2. under construction 3. take up 4. in particular 5. in terms of 6. was charged with 7. seized control of 8. was appointed to 9. was sentenced to death 10. been registered as 11. under the protection of

12. Apart from

三、

1. born 2. temples 3. attacks 4. damage

5. Since 6. However 7. unsuccessful

8. committee 9. protecting 10. educational

四、1—5 ACABD 6—10 DCCAB 11—15 ADDCC16—20 CDDCD

五、

1. as is its music 2. houses many works of modern art 3. without being aware of

4. Having lived in the city 5. enjoy... for generations to come