廣東高考英語復習單元測試選修9：Unit3《Australia》（新人教版）

　　選修9

　　Unit 3

　　Australia

　　能力演練

　　一、語法填空 

　　(2008年惠州三模)Nowadays,millions

　　1

　　lonely singles are now going online instead.

　　2

　　World Wide Web is quickly becoming the world,s most popular matchmaker(媒人).

　　Singles are flocking(涌向)to the Internet

　　3

　　because their busy lifestyles leave them little time to look for a significant other.Using dating sites(約會網(wǎng)址)is quick and convenient.Many singles say the regular dating scene

　　4

　　(just lead)them from one bad experience to

　　5

　　and are ready to try something else.Dating sites also make

　　6

　　easy to avoid someone

　　7

　　you are not interested in.In the real world,

　　8

　　,ignoring someone you don,t like can be difficult.

　　Despite all the advantages,online dating also presents its own set of problems.People aren,t always those who they declare to be in their online

　　9

　　(describe).Safety is another concern.You are just

　　10

　　(like)to find a criminal online as you are Mr.or Miss Right.

　　二、完形填空

　　閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從1~15各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項。

　　A successful businessman was growing old and knew it was time to choose a successor(繼任者)to take over the business.

　　

　　1

　　choosing one of his children,he decided to do something different.He

　　2

　　all the young executives(主管)in his company together,and said,“I will give each one of you a seed today.I want you to plant the seed,water it,and

　　3

　　here one year from today with what you have grown from the seed.I will then

　　4

　　your plants,and the one I choose will be the next CEO.”

　　Jim was there that day and he also received a seed.He went home

　　5

　　,and got a pot,some soil and planted the seed.Everyday,he watered it and watched to see if it had grown,

　　6

　　nothing ever grew.

　　Time flew,and it was time to

　　7

　　their plants to the boss.When Jim arrived,he was amazed at the variety of plants grown by the other executives.They were all

　　8

　　-in all shapes and sizes.

　　When the old CEO arrived,he

　　9

　　the room and greeted his young executives.

　　“My!What great plants,trees,and flowers you have grown.”All of a sudden,the CEO

　　10

　　Jim at the back of the room with his

　　11

　　pot.He asked him what had happened to his seed-Jim told him his

　　12

　　.

　　The CEO looked at Jim,and then

　　13

　　to the young executives,“Now we have the next Chief Executive Officer-his name is Jim!”

　　Nobody could

　　14

　　it,including Jim himself.Then the CEO said,“One year ago the seeds I gave everyone were all boiled seeds;it was not

　　

　　15

　　for them to grow.Remember,everyone,if you plant honesty,you will reap(收獲)trust.”

　　1.A.Because

　　B.In addition to

　　C.Apart from

　　D.Instead of

　　2.A.took

　　B.called

　　C.left

　　D.kept

　　3.A.come back

　　B.get off

　　C.forget about

　　D.walk around

　　4.A.collect

　　B.buy

　　C.sell

　　D.judge

　　5.A.excitedly

　　B.nervously

　　C.carefully

　　D.angrily

　　6.A.so

　　B.since

　　C.but

　　D.if

　　7.A.dig out

　　B.pack up

　　C.meet with

　　D.bring back

　　8.A.green

　　B.beautiful

　　C.depressing

　　D.dying

　　9.A.scanned

　　B.found

　　C.searched

　　D.inspected

　　

　　10.A.told

　　B.spotted

　　C.praised

　　D.blamed

　　11.A.empty

　　B.broken

　　C.big

　　D.expensive

　　12.A.secret

　　B.story

　　C.cause

　　D.doubt

　　13.A.explained

　　B.suggested

　　C.announced

　　D.introduced

　　14.A.hear

　　B.know

　　C.realize

　　D.believe

　　15.A.necessary

　　B.important

　　C.possible

　　D.practical

　　三、閱讀理解

　　專題訓練（十）

　　信息匹配 

　　Nicolaus,John,Jane,Victory和Lily準備選擇一個酒店，以便玩得開心。從下面酒店的介紹（選項A、B、C、D、E和F）中，選出符合個人需求的最佳選擇。選項中有一項是多余選項。

　　1.Nicolaus is a strong Christian,and even in the days of traveling,he goes to church.He needs Internet to keep in touch with his relations.

　　2.John values the friendship,so after the nights he wants to buy some gifts for his friends.He likes sports,especially billiards.When he is free,he likes to play video games,too.

　　3.Jane was unlucky.She didnt take enough change of dollars but Euro.She is a businesswoman,so she needs to surf the Internet to get information and send fax to her colleagues.

　　4.Victory had her legs broken yesterday,so she has to use her wheelchair.And she wants to go to a station,so she needs the waiter to wake her up in the morning.

　　5.Lily comes here just for relaxation.After she comes back to the hotel,she has to take care of her pets.She loves sports,too.She is a skating fan.

　　A.

　　The Milford Plaza Hotel offers casual dining with billiards and video games.The hotel provides fax and photocopying machines.There is a gift shop with snacks and newspapers.It is equipped with highspeed Internet access and cable television.

　　B.

　　The Ramada Plaza Hotel is across the street from Madison and Penn Station.Dining options include snacks and meals.Children can stay free.Pets are not allowed.Wheelchairs are accessible.Wake up service is included.

　　C.

　　The Park Central Hotel is across the street from Carnegie Hall.This hotel is two blocks from the Museum of Modern Art.Wireless Internet access is available.Wheelchairs are accessible.Children can stay free.And it provides dry cleaning service.

　　D.

　　The Pickwick Arms Hotel is located in Rockefeeler center.The St.Patricks Cathedral is near the hotel.Guestrooms are equipped with cable television and free wireless Internet access.Pets are not allowed.

　　E.

　　The Central Park Hotel is near the Broadway Theater and the ice skating center.It provides dry cleaning service.Wheelchairs are accessible.Pets are allowed.

　　F.

　　The Pennsylvania Hotel is located across the street from Pennsylvania Station.The hotel offers business service and dry cleaning service.There is a traditional food called “cheesecake”.The currency exchange and fax machines are available.

　　1.__________

　　2.__________

　　3.__________

　　4.__________

　　5.__________

　　參考答案

　　一、

　　1.解析：millions of 是固定詞組。

　　答案：of

　　2.解析：the World Wide Web.定冠詞在此表特指。

　　答案：The

　　3.解析：mainly because:主要因為

　　答案：mainly

　　4.has just led

　　5.解析：one after another是固定詞組，表示 “一個接一個”。

　　答案：another

　　6.解析：it在此作形式賓語。

　　答案：it

　　7.解析：

　　who/whom

　　引導定語從句，并在從句中作賓語。

　　答案：who/whom

　　8.解析：

　　however在此表轉(zhuǎn)折。

　　答案：however

　　9.解析：此處需用名詞。

　　答案：description

　　10.解析：be likely to do sth.:有可能做某事。

　　答案：likely

　　二、

　　分析：播種誠實，你就會收獲信任。本文所講述的故事正是這一為人之道的極好的例證。

　　1.解析：從下文的情節(jié)可知，這個成功的商人并沒有選擇他的孩子作為繼任者，而是從他的主管經(jīng)理中選擇，由此可推知選instead of。

　　答案：D

　　2.解析：句意為：他把公司所有的主管召集（called）到一起。

　　答案：B

　　3.解析：此處老板的意思是：一年以后，讓所有得到種子的人把他們所種的植物拿給他看，以此確定新一任CEO的人選。故選come back。

　　答案：A

　　4.解析：因為老板要根據(jù)主管們所種的植物來確定人選，故judge符合語境。

　　答案：D

　　5.解析：把種子種好就有可能當選新一任CEO，故Jim的心情應該是激動的，故選excitedly。

　　答案：A

　　6.解析：從下文nothing ever grew可知，此處句意發(fā)生了轉(zhuǎn)折，故選but。

　　答案：C

　　7.解析：Jim費了很大功夫，種子也沒生根發(fā)芽，因此看到別人種的各種各樣的植物時，很驚奇。故選B項。

　　答案：B

　　8.解析：從下文老板的贊嘆My!What great plants,trees,and flowers you have grown可推知，主管們種的各種各樣的植物很漂亮（beautiful）。

　　答案：B

　　9.解析：scan意思“粗略地看；瀏覽；掃描”。房間里有很多人，所以老板進去后掃視了整個房間。search搜查；inspect檢查，視察。

　　答案：A

　　10.解析：句意為：突然，老板發(fā)現(xiàn)了（spotted）后面的Jim。

　　答案：B

　　11.解析：從上文nothing ever grew可知，Jim什么都沒種出來，故他的花盆是空的（empty）。

　　答案：A

　　12.解析：story在此意為“真實情況”。

　　答案：B

　　13.解析：從下文引號中的話可推知，此處老板向大家宣布了（announced）他的決定。

　　答案：C

　　14.解析：這一決定出乎所有人的意料，故沒有人能相信（believe）。

　　答案：D

　　15.解析：因為這些種子都是被煮了的，故不可能長出植物，故選C項。答案：C

　　三、

　　1~5 DAFBE

　　選修9

　　Unit 3

　　Australia

　　能力演練

　　一、語法填空 

　　(2008年惠州三模)Nowadays,millions

　　1

　　lonely singles are now going online instead.

　　2

　　World Wide Web is quickly becoming the world,s most popular matchmaker(媒人).

　　Singles are flocking(涌向)to the Internet

　　3

　　because their busy lifestyles leave them little time to look for a significant other.Using dating sites(約會網(wǎng)址)is quick and convenient.Many singles say the regular dating scene

　　4

　　(just lead)them from one bad experience to

　　5

　　and are ready to try something else.Dating sites also make

　　6

　　easy to avoid someone

　　7

　　you are not interested in.In the real world,

　　8

　　,ignoring someone you don,t like can be difficult.

　　Despite all the advantages,online dating also presents its own set of problems.People aren,t always those who they declare to be in their online

　　9

　　(describe).Safety is another concern.You are just

　　10

　　(like)to find a criminal online as you are Mr.or Miss Right.

　　二、完形填空

　　閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從1~15各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項。

　　A successful businessman was growing old and knew it was time to choose a successor(繼任者)to take over the business.

　　

　　1

　　choosing one of his children,he decided to do something different.He

　　2

　　all the young executives(主管)in his company together,and said,“I will give each one of you a seed today.I want you to plant the seed,water it,and

　　3

　　here one year from today with what you have grown from the seed.I will then

　　4

　　your plants,and the one I choose will be the next CEO.”

　　Jim was there that day and he also received a seed.He went home

　　5

　　,and got a pot,some soil and planted the seed.Everyday,he watered it and watched to see if it had grown,

　　6

　　nothing ever grew.

　　Time flew,and it was time to

　　7

　　their plants to the boss.When Jim arrived,he was amazed at the variety of plants grown by the other executives.They were all

　　8

　　-in all shapes and sizes.

　　When the old CEO arrived,he

　　9

　　the room and greeted his young executives.

　　“My!What great plants,trees,and flowers you have grown.”All of a sudden,the CEO

　　10

　　Jim at the back of the room with his

　　11

　　pot.He asked him what had happened to his seed-Jim told him his

　　12

　　.

　　The CEO looked at Jim,and then

　　13

　　to the young executives,“Now we have the next Chief Executive Officer-his name is Jim!”

　　Nobody could

　　14

　　it,including Jim himself.Then the CEO said,“One year ago the seeds I gave everyone were all boiled seeds;it was not

　　

　　15

　　for them to grow.Remember,everyone,if you plant honesty,you will reap(收獲)trust.”

　　1.A.Because

　　B.In addition to

　　C.Apart from

　　D.Instead of

　　2.A.took

　　B.called

　　C.left

　　D.kept

　　3.A.come back

　　B.get off

　　C.forget about

　　D.walk around

　　4.A.collect

　　B.buy

　　C.sell

　　D.judge

　　5.A.excitedly

　　B.nervously

　　C.carefully

　　D.angrily

　　6.A.so

　　B.since

　　C.but

　　D.if

　　7.A.dig out

　　B.pack up

　　C.meet with

　　D.bring back

　　8.A.green

　　B.beautiful

　　C.depressing

　　D.dying

　　9.A.scanned

　　B.found

　　C.searched

　　D.inspected

　　

　　10.A.told

　　B.spotted

　　C.praised

　　D.blamed

　　11.A.empty

　　B.broken

　　C.big

　　D.expensive

　　12.A.secret

　　B.story

　　C.cause

　　D.doubt

　　13.A.explained

　　B.suggested

　　C.announced

　　D.introduced

　　14.A.hear

　　B.know

　　C.realize

　　D.believe

　　15.A.necessary

　　B.important

　　C.possible

　　D.practical

　　三、閱讀理解

　　專題訓練（十）

　　信息匹配 

　　Nicolaus,John,Jane,Victory和Lily準備選擇一個酒店，以便玩得開心。從下面酒店的介紹（選項A、B、C、D、E和F）中，選出符合個人需求的最佳選擇。選項中有一項是多余選項。

　　1.Nicolaus is a strong Christian,and even in the days of traveling,he goes to church.He needs Internet to keep in touch with his relations.

　　2.John values the friendship,so after the nights he wants to buy some gifts for his friends.He likes sports,especially billiards.When he is free,he likes to play video games,too.

　　3.Jane was unlucky.She didnt take enough change of dollars but Euro.She is a businesswoman,so she needs to surf the Internet to get information and send fax to her colleagues.

　　4.Victory had her legs broken yesterday,so she has to use her wheelchair.And she wants to go to a station,so she needs the waiter to wake her up in the morning.

　　5.Lily comes here just for relaxation.After she comes back to the hotel,she has to take care of her pets.She loves sports,too.She is a skating fan.

　　A.

　　The Milford Plaza Hotel offers casual dining with billiards and video games.The hotel provides fax and photocopying machines.There is a gift shop with snacks and newspapers.It is equipped with highspeed Internet access and cable television.

　　B.

　　The Ramada Plaza Hotel is across the street from Madison and Penn Station.Dining options include snacks and meals.Children can stay free.Pets are not allowed.Wheelchairs are accessible.Wake up service is included.

　　C.

　　The Park Central Hotel is across the street from Carnegie Hall.This hotel is two blocks from the Museum of Modern Art.Wireless Internet access is available.Wheelchairs are accessible.Children can stay free.And it provides dry cleaning service.

　　D.

　　The Pickwick Arms Hotel is located in Rockefeeler center.The St.Patricks Cathedral is near the hotel.Guestrooms are equipped with cable television and free wireless Internet access.Pets are not allowed.

　　E.

　　The Central Park Hotel is near the Broadway Theater and the ice skating center.It provides dry cleaning service.Wheelchairs are accessible.Pets are allowed.

　　F.

　　The Pennsylvania Hotel is located across the street from Pennsylvania Station.The hotel offers business service and dry cleaning service.There is a traditional food called “cheesecake”.The currency exchange and fax machines are available.

　　1.__________

　　2.__________

　　3.__________

　　4.__________

　　5.__________

　　參考答案

　　一、

　　1.解析：millions of 是固定詞組。

　　答案：of

　　2.解析：the World Wide Web.定冠詞在此表特指。

　　答案：The

　　3.解析：mainly because:主要因為

　　答案：mainly

　　4.has just led

　　5.解析：one after another是固定詞組，表示 “一個接一個”。

　　答案：another

　　6.解析：it在此作形式賓語。

　　答案：it

　　7.解析：

　　who/whom

　　引導定語從句，并在從句中作賓語。

　　答案：who/whom

　　8.解析：

　　however在此表轉(zhuǎn)折。

　　答案：however

　　9.解析：此處需用名詞。

　　答案：description

　　10.解析：be likely to do sth.:有可能做某事。

　　答案：likely

　　二、

　　分析：播種誠實，你就會收獲信任。本文所講述的故事正是這一為人之道的極好的例證。

　　1.解析：從下文的情節(jié)可知，這個成功的商人并沒有選擇他的孩子作為繼任者，而是從他的主管經(jīng)理中選擇，由此可推知選instead of。

　　答案：D

　　2.解析：句意為：他把公司所有的主管召集（called）到一起。

　　答案：B

　　3.解析：此處老板的意思是：一年以后，讓所有得到種子的人把他們所種的植物拿給他看，以此確定新一任CEO的人選。故選come back。

　　答案：A

　　4.解析：因為老板要根據(jù)主管們所種的植物來確定人選，故judge符合語境。

　　答案：D

　　5.解析：把種子種好就有可能當選新一任CEO，故Jim的心情應該是激動的，故選excitedly。

　　答案：A

　　6.解析：從下文nothing ever grew可知，此處句意發(fā)生了轉(zhuǎn)折，故選but。

　　答案：C

　　7.解析：Jim費了很大功夫，種子也沒生根發(fā)芽，因此看到別人種的各種各樣的植物時，很驚奇。故選B項。

　　答案：B

　　8.解析：從下文老板的贊嘆My!What great plants,trees,and flowers you have grown可推知，主管們種的各種各樣的植物很漂亮（beautiful）。

　　答案：B

　　9.解析：scan意思“粗略地看；瀏覽；掃描”。房間里有很多人，所以老板進去后掃視了整個房間。search搜查；inspect檢查，視察。

　　答案：A

　　10.解析：句意為：突然，老板發(fā)現(xiàn)了（spotted）后面的Jim。

　　答案：B

　　11.解析：從上文nothing ever grew可知，Jim什么都沒種出來，故他的花盆是空的（empty）。

　　答案：A

　　12.解析：story在此意為“真實情況”。

　　答案：B

　　13.解析：從下文引號中的話可推知，此處老板向大家宣布了（announced）他的決定。

　　答案：C

　　14.解析：這一決定出乎所有人的意料，故沒有人能相信（believe）。

　　答案：D

　　15.解析：因為這些種子都是被煮了的，故不可能長出植物，故選C項。答案：C

　　三、

　　1~5 DAFBE