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1、课后能力测评(一). 完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。字数：282完成时间：15分钟难度：An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer of his plans to _1_ the housebuilding business to live a more _2_ life with his wife and _3_ his extended family. He would miss the paycheck(工资) each week, but
2、 he wanted to retire. They could _4_. The employer was _5_ to see his good worker go and asked if he could build just one more house as a personal favour. The carpenter said yes, _6_ over time it was easy to see that his heart was not in his work. He used bad workmanship and _7_ materials. It was an
3、 unfortunate way to _8_ a dedicated(献身的)career. When the carpenter finished his work, his employer came to _9_ the house. Then he handed the frontdoor _10_ to the carpenter and said, “This is your house. my _11_ to you.”The carpenter was shocked! What a _12_！ If he had only known he was building his
4、 own house, he would have done it all so differently. _13_ it is with us. We build our lives, a day at a time, often putting _14_ than our best into the building. Then, with a shock, we _15_ we have to live in the house we have built. If we could do it over, we would do it much differently. But, you
5、 cannot _16_. You are the carpenter, and every day you hammer a nail, place a board, or build a wall. Someone _17_ said, “Life is a doityourself project.” Your _18_， and the choices you _19_ today, help build the “house” you will live in tomorrow. Therefore, build _20_！ 1. A. continue B. startC. lea
6、veD. find2. A. leisurely B. lonely C. orderly D. friendly 3. A support B. share C. enjoy D. care 4. A. go off B. get byC. pass on D. work away5. A. polite B. nervous C. proud D. sorry 6. A. but B. while C. which D. before 7. A. perfect B. inferior C. superior D. tough8. A. satisfy B. improve C. meet
7、 D. end 9. A. buy B. repair C. inspect D. sell 10. A. roof B. window C. key D. design11. A. gift B. promise C. salary D. words12. A. disappointment B. shame C. pleasure D. success13. A. So B. Yet C. As D. Such 14. A. worse B. more C. rather D. less 15. A. realize B. explain C. think D. admit16. A. s
8、tep forward B. go back C. come out D. look around17. A. never B. again C. once D. nearly 18. A. attitude B. experience C. skill D. advantage19. A. learn B. take C. see D. make20. A. badly B. wisely C. early D. confidently. 阅读理解 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字数：299完成时间：6分钟难度：George Spilich at Wa
9、shington College in Chestertown, Maryland, decided to find out whether, as many smokers say, smoking helps them to “think and fix their attention on (集中精力于)their work”. Spilich put young nonsmokers, active smokers and smokers deprived(被剥夺)of cigarettes through a series of tests. In the first test, e
10、ach subject sat before a computer screen and pressed a key as soon as he or she recognized a certain letter among a grouping of 96. In this simple test, smokers, deprived smokers and nonsmokers performed equally well. The next test was more difficult, requiring all to scan(扫描) groups of 20 letters a
11、nd find the one of the letters changed into a different one. Nonsmokers were faster, but under the stimulation(刺激)of nicotine, active smokers were faster than deprived smokers. In the third test of shortterm memory, nonsmokers made the fewest mistakes, but deprived smokers made fewer mistakes than a
12、ctive smokers. The fourth test required people to read a passage, then answer questions about it. Nonsmokers remembered 19 percent more of the most important information than active smokers, and deprived smokers did better than those who had smoked a cigarette just before testing. Active smokers wer
13、e likely not only to have poorer memories but also had trouble separating important information from unimportant details. “As our tests became more difficult，” says Spilich, “nonsmokers performed better than smokers by far.” he says, “Smokers might perform adequately(准确)at many jobs until they got v
14、ery difficult. A smoking airline pilot could fly adequately if no problems arose, but if something went wrong, smoking might damage his mental capacity(思维能力)” 1. Smokers usually think that smoking _. A. helps them to be less nervous B. helps them to do better work C. helps them to think and act quickly D. does some good to their health 2. George Spilichs experiment was organized in such a way as to _.A. force the subjects to separate major information from minor details B. check the effectiveness of nicotine on smokers C. put the subjects through increasi
