四川省宜宾市一中2015-2016高二英语下学期第2周训练题（必修5Module6）.docVIP

宜宾市一中2014级2015-2016学年期必修五module 英语周练题 20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） An African farmer had heard tales about other farmers who had made millions of dollars by discovering diamond mines. These tales were so __1__ the farmer that he could hardly wait to sell his farm and go __2__diamonds himself. So he sold the farm and __3__ the rest of his life looking for diamonds，but without luck. Finally __4__ he threw himself into a river and drowned. __5__ the man who had bought his farm __6__ to be crossing a small stream on the farm one day __7__ he saw something shining at the bottom of the stream. He __8__ the stone and later put it on his fireplace mantel（壁炉架）as a（n）__9__.Several weeks later，a visitor came and admired the stone. After looking __10__ at it and weighing it in his hand，he asked the farmer if he knew __11__ hed found. When the farmer said no，the visitor told him he had found one of the largest diamonds __12__ discovered. The farmer was __13__.He told the man that his stream was full of these __14__ stones，and that his farmland was covered with them. Needless to say，the __15__ the first farmer had sold，so that he could hunt for a diamond mine，__16__ to be the most productive diamond mine on the entire African continent. __17__ of us is standing on our own land of diamonds.__18__ we have the wisdom and patience to begin by __19__ ourselves，we will find that we __20__ all the riches necessary for future success. 1．A．moved B．shocked C．excited D．scared 2．A．searching for B．applying for C．sending for D．calling for 3．A．devoted B．spent C．took D．concentrated 4．A．in despair B．in surprise C．in delight D．in panic 5．A．Therefore B．Meanwhile C．Moreover D．Somehow 6．A．seemed B．pretended C．happened D．intended 7．A．when B．while C．since D．as 8．A．took up B．picked up C．held up D．broke up 9．A．reward B．gift C．treasure D．invention 10．A．strangely B．clearly C．eagerly D．closely 11．A．where B．whe