广东20111高考英语一轮复习单元测试 Unit1 A land of diversity 新人教版选修8

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Unit 1   A land of diversity

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一、语法填空

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

Boys and girls:

Welcome to our village.Id like to tell you  1  we fought against the flood last year.Last summer there was too  2  rain and a serious flood hit our village,flooding the fields and roads,  3  away many of our houses  4  even  bringing danger to the peoples safety.

  5  the help of the PLA,we would not have beenableto overcome the difficulties,win the battle  6  the terrible flood,and get  7  fairly good harvest last autumn.What moved us most is  8  the village head,Zhang Deming,let the flood flow into his fishpond,preventing  9  from going into the village.

We all thought  10  (high)of his devoted spirit in the interests of the whole village.We should learn from him.

二、完形填空

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1~15各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

My daughter had signed an organ donor card(器官捐献卡), but my husband and I did not know it. We learned about our daughters decision after she was  1  injured  in a car crash. Doctors  2  on her for 20 hours and couldnt save her life. Finally, the doctor  3  told us our daughter was brain dead, and asked if we wanted to go on with the organ donation.

I was already in shock. The  4  of donating my daughters organs was another shock and I was  5  about my 15yearold twin grandsons. They had just lost their mother and we had lost our daughter. The doctor  6  the organ harvesting procedure, but I did not want to hear it.

We  7  to the organ donation and signed the legal papers. The twins said their last goodbye to their mother and the images of their sorrow are  8  in my mind until now. Two days later we received a call from the organ donor organization. Our daughters organs had  9  three lives. Thanks to her generosity, two strangers now see.

Weeks later, we received a certificate from the organ donor organization in  10  of our daughter. The twins received individual certificates and hardly  11  at them. I fully understood their  12  . They did not want any certificates. They wanted their mother back and we wanted our daughter back.

The sadness associated with organ donation is a  13  thing. First, it makes the ending of death all too clear. Second, I find a measure of comfort in the  14  that my daughter was an organ donor. My daughter cared about others and this caring  15  after her death.

Organ donation did not give me a sense of control, but it did give me a sense of giving. Nothing is more caring than signing an organ donor card. 1.A.partly                   B.slightly

C.severely                   D.hardly

2.A.insisted                  B.turned

C.waited                    D.operated

3.A.in need                  B.in charge

C.in trouble                  D.in danger

4.A.knock                   B.difficulty

C.response                   D.thought

5.A.certain                   B.pleased

C.worried                   D.excited

6.A.described                B.learned

C.praised                   D.regretted

7.A.admitted                 B.agreed

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