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1、Quiz for Unit 3I. Vocabulary and structureDirections: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence . Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line
2、through the centre.1. He is _ about his chances of winning a gold medal in the Olympics next year. A. optimistic B. optional C. outstanding D. obvious2. The hopes, goals, fears and desires _ widely between men and women, between the rich and the poor. A. alter B. shift C. transfer D.vary3. This arti
3、cle _ more attention to the problem of cultural interference in foreign language teaching and learning. A. calls for B. applies for C. cares for D. allows for4. _ difficulties we may come across, well help one another to overcome them. A. Wherever B. Whatever C. However D. Whenever5. The leader of t
4、he expedition _ everyone to follow his example. A. promoted B. reinforced C. sparked D. inspired6. Tryon was extremely angry, but cool-headed enough to _ storming into the bosss office. A. prevent B. prohibit C. turn D. avoid7. My brothers plans are very _; he wants to master English, French and Spa
5、nish before he is sixteen. A. arbitrary B. aggressive C. ambitious D. abundant8. Though _ in a big city, Peter always prefers to paint the primitive scenes of country life. A. grown B. raised C. tended D. cultivated9. In no country _ Britain, it has been said, can one experience four seasons in the
6、course of a single day. A. other than B. more than C. better than D. rather than10. Franklins ability to learn from observations and experience _ greatly to his success in public life. A. contributed B. owed C. attached D. related11. This ticket _ you to a free meal in our new restaurant. A. gives B
7、. grants C. entitles D. credits12. American women were _ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle. A. ignored B. neglected C. refused D. denied13. Although they plant trees in this area every year, the tops of some hills are still _ . A. blank B. hollow C. vacant D. bare14. In
8、general, the amount that a student spends for housing should be held to one-fifth the total _ living expenses.A. acceptable B. available C. advisable D. Applicable15. John Dewey believed that education should be a preparation for life, that a person learns by doing, and that teaching must _ the curi
9、osity and creativity of children. A. seek B. stimulate C. shape D. secure16. Theres little chance that mankind would _ a nuclear war. A. retain B. endure C. maintain D. survive17. The computer works very fast, _ data at the speed of light. A. having handled B. handled C. handling D. handles18. Gener
10、ous public funding of basic science would _ considerable benefits for the countrys health, wealth and security. A. lead to B. result from C. lie in D. settle down19. The early pioneers had to _ many hardships to settle on the new land. A. go along with B. go back on C. go through D. go into20. All t
11、he tasks _ ahead of time, they decided to go on holiday for a week. A. had been fulfilled B. were fulfilled C. having been fulfilled D. been fulfilledII. Fill in the following blanks with correct adverbs or prepositions.1. Weve never been able to figure her _ .2. She has gone _ a bad period recently
12、.3. The teacher gave _ the exam papers.4. Eating too much sugar can lead _ health problems.5. In the future, pay increases will be related _ productivity.6. He always falls _ when were going uphill.7. The local kids hang _ at the mall.8. I could not put my finger _ what was wrong with it.9. Since he
13、r husband died, she has immersed herself _ her work.10. The National Day is coming; they have thrown themselves _ the organization of Celebration Activities.III. Reading Comprehension The American Thanksgiving Day celebration goes back to 1621. In that year, a special dinner was prepared in Plymouth
14、, Massachusetts. The people who had settled there had left England because they were forbidden to keep their religious belief. They came to the new land. With the help of the Indians, they learned to live on the new land. These Puritans, as they were called, had much to be thankful for. They could e
15、njoy religious freedom. They learned how to grow their crops in accordance with the climate and soil. Now when they selected the fourth Thursday of November for their Thanksgiving celebration, they invited their neighbors, the Indians, to join them in dinner. They also wanted to pray God for the new life. They recalled the group of 102 men, women and children who left England. They remembered those who did not live to see the shores of Massachusetts. They thought of the 65 days journey which tested their strength.1. The first celebration of a