2014届高考英语一轮复习课时练习15.docVIP

课时作业(十五)　[必修3　Unit 5 Canada—“The True North”](限时：45分钟)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Ⅰ.单项填空________，people in Western countries can play jokes on others on April 1st.tradition 2．News has come________Mr Smith has been ill seriously. A．while B．that C．when D．as 3．—It is burning hot！Could I take a shower here?，________no person ________ Tom could finish this tough task in such a short time. A．better than B．rather than C．other than D．more than 5．I was impressed ________ his huge feet ________ approximately 1 foot 8 inches. A．in; measuring B．about; measuredmeasuring D．for; measured ________ with the quality of your goods, I will certainly not advise others to buy them. A．to impress B．impressing C．having impressed D．impressed 7．The cloth ________ easily if ________ on a table. A．measures; spreading B．measures; spread C．will be measured; spread D．is measured; spreaded 8．________by beautiful green mountains and situated at the foot of Huangshan Mountain makes Taiping Lake a famous tourist attraction. A．Surrounded B．Being surrounded C．Having been surrounded D．Surrounding 9．Remember, better health ________ in feet. Walk more, feel the difference! A．measures B．has measured C．is measured D．was measured 10．—We are afraid we cant finish the task ________ a month. —Take your time, but next month youll have a new one. A．within B．by C．among D．after________， Armstrong was already looking forward to spending some days at the beach with his family.，so we have asked him to________B．prove C．sign D．announce 13．Seen from space，the Earth looks like a blue ball，with ________ D．approximately________to know how important the family was for him. A．did he begin B．had he begun C．he began D．he had begun 15．________her leg was wounded，she__up the stairs. A．In spite of; managed to get B．In spite of; succeeded getting C．Although; managed getting D．Although; managed to get Ⅱ.阅读理解 Some unusual words describe how a person spends his or her time. For example, someone who likes to spend a lot of time