【课堂新坐标】2016-2017学年高中英语人教版选修8学业分层测评 Unit1 Section Ⅲ Learning about Language Using Language.docVIP

学业分层测评 Ⅰ.单句语法填空 1．Some students found it hard to take ________ what their teacher had taught, so they asked him to explain it again. 2．He was ________ (apparent)much surprised at the news that the amateur athlete beat the professional one who ranked top ten. 3．There is a great deal of evidence ________ (indicate)that listening to soft music can reduce stress. 4．It suddenly occurred to me ________ I hadnt locked my door. 5．With the chance ________ (slip) through your fingers, it is no use crying over spilt milk. 6．My uncle ________ (hire) two people to help him at harvest time last autumn. 7．You cant apply ________ the job until you have satisfied certain conditions. 8．The ________ (conduct) won great applause after the performance. 9．Everyone should be treated with ________ (just)． 10．I was sent to bed as a ________ (punish)． 【答案】　1.in　2.apparently　3.indicating 4．that　5.slipping　6.hired　7.for　8.conductor 9．justice　10.punishment Ⅱ.完成句子 1．我想起我把伞忘在了楼上。 ________________ I had left my umbrella upstairs. 2．他们与另一家合租一所房子。 They ________________ a house. 3．五一期间，许多游客涌上泰山。 ________________________poured into Mount Tai during May Day. 4．他的狗哪儿都找不到。 His dog was ________________. 5．因为写得匆忙，这篇文章不是很好。 ________________，this article was not so good. 【答案】　1.It occurred to me that　2.teamed up with another family to rent　3.A great many tourists　4.nowhere to be found　5.Written in a hurry Ⅲ.阅读理解 A (2016·河北唐山一中高二上学期期中考试)Happy birthday! Do birthdays really make people happy? Of course they do.Birthdays celebrate the day we were born.Besides, that extra candle on the cake suggests another year of growth and maturity－or so we hope.We all like to imagine that were getting wiser and not just older.Most of us enjoy seeing the miracle of growth in others, as well.For instance, seeing our children develop and learn new things makes us feel proud.For Americans, like people in most cultures, growing up is a wonderful process.But growing old? Thats a different story. Growing old is not exactly pleasant