[复习方略]2014版高考英语（外研版通用）课时作业：（三十六） 选修6 Module 6 War and Peace

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课时提升作业(三十六)

Ⅰ. 单项填空

1. (2013·资阳模拟)The expression on the mother’s face told us that she was _______ at the news. A. shocked; shocking C. shocking; shocked

B. shocking; shocking

D. shocked; shocked

2. (2013·绍兴模拟)Jane has been so in housework that she hasn’t had time for social activities. A. confused C. devoted

B. worried D. occupied

3. (2013·聊城模拟) , there were so many differences about the word between what the teacher said and the dictionary. A. To my astonishment C. To my joy

B. In my opinion D. In short

4. his great wealth, he always remains a man of simple tastes. A. Except C. Although

B. Despite D. Besides

5. (2013·温州模拟)—But for your timely warning, we into great trouble.

—You know we’re friends. A. would get

B. must have got D. couldn’t have got

C. would have got

6. There was such a long queue for coffee at the interval that we gave up. A. eventually C. generously

B. unfortunately D. purposefully

7. (2013·赣州模拟)Mr. White some knowledge of growing plants just by watching the gardeners working on them. A. picked up C. worked out

B. set up D. turned out

8. (2013·厦门模拟)I didn’t know anybody at the party, but the hostess me from being embarrassed by introducing me to some people. A. helped C. rescued

B. resisted D. refused

9. (2013·海林模拟)The broken bike was found by the riverside. A. abandoning

B. abandoned D. being abandoned

C. to be abandoned

10. (2013·青岛模拟)He spoke on the spur of the moment, without things first. A. thinking up

B. thinking of D. thinking out

C. thinking aloud

11. Some students are condemned in their exams. A. to fail

B. failing

C. failed

D. fail

12. In September 1939, Britain Germany after Germany invaded Poland. A. was at war with C. went to war

B. declared war on

D. won the war

13. He was told that it would be at least three months he could recover and return to work. A. when

B. before

C. since

D. that

14. I can judge that they the enormous risks involved. A. skimmed

B. observed D. glanced

C. overlooked

15. for the temptation to become a lucky customer, I would not have bought so many things I didn’t need. A. If it is not

B. Were it not D. If they were not

C. Had it not been Ⅱ. 完形填空

Two jewel merchants arrived at a hotel in a desert at about the same time one night. Each was quite 1 of the other’s presence, and while unloading their 2 , one of them could not resist the 3 to let a large pearl fall to the ground as if by accident. It rolled in the direction of the other who, with unnatural politeness, picked it up and 4 it to its owner,

saying “That is a fine pearl you have there, sir. As large and 5 as it comes. ”

“How 6 of you to say so, ”said the other. “As a matter of fact, that is one of the 7 gems in my collection. ”

Another man who was sitting by the fire and had 8 this drama, rose and invited the two of them to 9 with him. When they began their meal, this was the story he told them:

“I, too, my friends, was once upon a time, a 10 like you. One day I was caught in a great storm in the desert. It 11 me and my other friends this way and that till I was separated from my staff and lost my 12 completely.

Days passed and I was 13 to realize that I was really wandering about in 14 with no sense of where I was or which 15 to walk in. Then, almost dead with 16 , I unloaded every bag on my camel’s back, 17 searching through them for the hundredth time.

Imagine my 18 when I came upon a small bag that had escaped my 19 before. With trembling fingers I tore it open 20 to find something to eat. Imagine my disappointment when I found that all it contained was pearls!”(294W)

1. A. afraid B. conscious C. curious D. proud 2. A. donkeys 3. A. effort

B. elephants

C. horses B. pressure

D. camels