人教版高中英语必修四Module4Unit3AtasteofEnglishHumour单元测试

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单元测试 Unit 3 A taste of English humor

I. 单项选择 (15分)

1. Because of the powerful earthquake, telephone lines, electricity and water supplies were

_____ in that area for several days.

A. cut down B. cut in C. cut up D. cut off

2. The driver will be stopped at once if he or she is found _______ over the limited speed.

A. drive B. driving C. to drive D. driven

3. If we are not _______ the progress we have made, we will have greater success.

A. interested in B. strict in C. popular with D. content with

4. It is believed that if an event is _______, it will surely ______ the readers of the paper.

A. astonished; astonish B. astonishing; be astonished

C. astonishing; astonish D. astonished; be astonished

5. I am referring to anyone who is _______ about food.

A. particular B. special C. especial D. specific

6. People received a letter just now ______ that his grandma would come to see him soon.

A. to tell B. telling C. told D. to have told

7. Can you ______ your sister from that group of girls?

A. bring out B. pick up C. pick out D. bring up

8. _______ scientists will be invited to take part in this space flight.

A. Two strong young Chinese B. Two Chinese strong young

C. Chinese two young strong D. Young strong two Chinese

9. In fact most people in that area are _______ than they were 5 years ago because of years of

wars.

A. poorer off B. worse off C. better off D. richer off

10. Scientists are convinced ______ the positive effect of laughter ______ physical an mental

health.

A. of; at B. by; in C. of; on D. on; at

11. Letterboxes are much more ______ in the UK than in the USA, where most people have a

mailbox instead.

A. common B. normal C. ordinary D. usual

12. His _______ to hand in his homework on time made the teacher disappointed.

A. sense B. poverty C. failure D. difficulty

13. _______ I feel that I want to go camping in a mountainous area.

A. At a time B. At times C. At one time D. At all times

14. I was happy to learn I was to _______ a new film next month.

A. star in B. star C. be starred D. starring in

15. The policemen dug the ground as if _______ something important. Which one isn’t fit to fill in

the blank?

A. in search of B. searching for C. to search for D. search for

II.完形填空 (30分)

I was on a bus one March evening. The driver didn’t 16 to start the bus soon because it

was not yet 17 . A middle-aged woman got on. Tired and sad, she told her story 18 , not

to anyone in particular. On her way to the station, half of her 19 was stolen. The other half was hidden under her blouse, so she 20 still had some left. A few minutes later, she stopped

crying, but still looked 21 .

When all the seats were taken, the driver started the engine. The conductor began to collect

fares(车费). When she came to an old man in worn-out clothes, he 22 that he had spent all

his money when he had accidentally got on a wrong bus and now he was trying to go home. On

hearing this, she ordered the old man to 23 the bus. The old man was almost in tears as he

24 her to let him take the bus home. The driver took the conductor’s side and repeated the

conductor’s 25 .

The woman was watching the incident. 26 the driver and the conductor raised their

voices at the old man, she interfered(干预).

“Stop 27 him! Can’t you see he’s only trying to get home?”

“He doesn’t have any money! ” the driver 28 .

“Well, that’s no 29 to throw him off the bus,” she insisted.

Then she reached inside her blouse, look out her 30 money, and handed it to the

conductor. “Here’s his fare and mine. Just stop giving him a 31 time.”

All heads turned to the woman. “It’s only money,” she shrugged. She rode the rest of the way

home 32 a happy smile, with the money she’d lost earlier 33 .

On the road of life, the help of strangers can 34 our loads and lift our spirits. How

much sweeter the 35 will be when we make it a little smoother for others!

16. A. try B. care C. decide D. intend

17. A. empty B. full C. crowded D. ready

18. A. tearfully B. seriously C. carefully D. calmly

19. A. fare B. possession C. money D. wealth

20. A. strangely B. happily C. secretly D. fortunately

21. A. unsatisfied B. weak C. unhappy D. excited

22. A. explained B. declared C. admitted D. found

23. A. get off B. start C. get on D. stop