高中英语 素能提升演练（二十六） Unit1 新人教版选修6

素能提升演练（二十六）

选修6 Unit 1

Ⅰ. 用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空

by coincidence；a great deal；on the other hand；in the flesh；appeal to；lead

concentrate on；lie in；in possession of；scores of

to；

1. We weren’t ________________ the new house located in the suburban district until July.

2. ___________ people arrived at the stadium, excited to see the game. 3. Doctors believe that smoking may _________ lung cancer.

4. ________________ I met the person we’d been discussing the next day. 5. She looked very pale, and seemed to have suffered ________________. 6. I want to sell the house，but ________________ I can’t bear the thought of moving. 7. Advertising is intended to ________________ consumers, but it does not force them to buy the product.

8. I have corresponded with her for some years, but I have never met her _________ .

9. They wanted to ________________ the basketball match.

10. I think the problem may ________ the fact that no attention has been paid to this matter. Ⅱ. 完成句子

1. The education program _______________ combining brain work with manual labor is being widely spread throughout the country. (aim) 旨在把脑力劳动和体力劳动相结合的教育方案正在全国推行。

2.The reporter _______________________________interview the famous basketball player about his recent plans. (attempt)

这位记者一直试图就那位著名篮球运动员最近的打算对他进行采访。

3. A teacher _____________________________________________has the potential to be an excellent teacher. (possess) 有幽默感的老师才有成为优秀教师的潜质。

4. London Olympics was on the way, ___________________________ athletes from all over the world. (appeal)

伦敦奥运会即将举办，它吸引着全世界的运动健将。

5. Without the timely help of our army, more people ___________________ in the flood in Hainan this summer. (lose)

今年夏天在海南的水灾中要不是军队及时地救援，更多人将会失去生命。

6. If _____________ long enough to have a job, I would choose to be a doctor, helping these AIDS patients. (be)

如果我能活到参加工作，我要选择医生这个职业，帮助这些艾滋病患者。

7. ______________ the policy was a failure, which made us disappointed thoroughly. (evident)

很明显，这项政策是个败笔，它让我们彻底失望了。

8. Many people are eager to _____________________________ in the earthquake. （adopt） 许多人都期望可以收养在地震中失去双亲的孩子。

9. _______________________________ is almost impossible. (predict) 精确预言未来是不可能的。

10. She speaks English so fluently as if she ____________________ in America ever. (study)

她的英语讲得这么流利就好像她在美国学过英语似的。 Ⅲ. 完形填空

Eleven-year-old Angela was attacked by a rare 1 involving her nerve system. She was unable to walk and her movement was 2 in other ways as well. The doctors did not hold much 3 of her ever recovering from this illness. They 4 she’d spend the rest of her life in a wheelchair. They said that few, if any, were able to come back to 5 after suffering from this disease. The little girl was 6. There, lying in her hospital bed, she would swear that she was 7 going to be walking again someday.

She was moved to a specialized 8 hospital in the San Francisco Bay.

Whatever 9 could be applied to her case were used. The doctors were attracted by her undefeatable spirit. They taught her about imagining about seeing herself

walking. If it would do nothing else, it would at least give her hope and something 10 to do in the long waking hours in her bed. Angela would work as hard as possible in physical treatment, and in exercise sessions. But she worked just as hard lying there faithfully doing her imagining, visualizing herself moving, moving, moving!

One day, as she was attempting, with all her might, to imagine her legs moving

again, it seemed as though something 11 happened：the bed moved！It began to move around the room！She 12 out，“Look what I’m doing！Look！Look！I can do it. I moved！I moved！”

Of course, at this very moment everyone else in the hospital was screaming,

too, and running for cover. People were screaming, equipment was 13 and glass was breaking. You see, it was the recent San Francisco earthquake. But don’t tell that to Angela. She’s 14 that she did it.

And now only a few years later, she’s back in school, on her own 15 . No

crutches, no wheelchair. You see, anyone who can shake the earth between San Francisco and Oakland can defeat a little disease, can’t they? 1．A. problem 2. A. reduced 3. A. thought 4．A. predicted C. admitted 5. A. active C. alive

B. disease

C. accident

D. error

D. forced D. hope

B. avoided B. idea

C. restricted C. opinion

B. prepared D. decided

B. normal D. confident B. peaceful D. stainless B. approximately D. certainly B. experiment D. exercise

6. A. fearless C. patient

7. A. probably C. sincerely

8. A. recovery C. practice

9. A. schedules C. supports

B. instructions D. treatments

10. A. admirable C. optimistic 11. A. useful C. surprising 12. A. screamed C. spoke

B. interesting D. appropriate B. regretful D. disgusting

B. laughed

D. sang B. running D. falling B. supposed D. accepted C. body

D. role

13. A. accelerating C. appearing

14. A. convinced C. realized 15. A. parts Ⅳ. 语法填空

B. legs

When a lion was asleep, a little mouse began running up and down beside him,

1 made some noise. This soon wakened the lion. 2 (lose)his temper, he caught the mouse in his paws and was about to kill it. The mouse, terrified, pleaded (恳求) to the lion to spare 3 life.

“Please let me go, ” it cried, “and one day I will repay you

for your 4 (kind). ” The idea of so small a creature ever being able to do anything for him amused the lion so much 5 he laughed

aloud. He thought, “How could this little mouse help me? ” 6 , he lifted his paws and let it go.

But the mouse’s chance came after all. A few days later, when the lion was

wandering in the forest, he 7 (catch) in a trap. The hunters wanted to take him alive to the king, 8 he tied him to a tree, and went away to look for a wagon.

Just then the little mouse passed 9 , and saw the sad lion. It went up to

him and soon gnawed away (啃断) the ropes. “Was I right? ” asked the little mouse. This lion 10 (nod) his head and thanked the little mouse. Ⅴ. 阅读理解

One-hundred-and-seventh birthdays aren’t usually celebrated for authors who

aren’t alive anymore. But Theodor Seuss Geisel — better known as the children’s