TheUnitedKingdom(Period7 Assessment)
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peting in the Grand Prix Motor race from Paris to Daker.This sad news, so unexpected shook the unusually calm and 38 politician off her balance.Though she did her best to 39 as if nothing had happened and made her public appearance as usual.People could not fail to notice that she was no longer the old self-assured prime minister who always had everything under 40 .Instead she had bee a very sad mother who was unable to 41 ? from her shock.?
One day when she was to 42? at a lunch party a reporter caught her off her guard by bringing up the 43 of her missing son again.She was totally mentally 44 ?for the question and lost her 45 ?.Tears were rolling down her eyes 46 ? she sobbingly told the reporter there was still no news of Mark and that she was very worried about him.She said that all the countries concerned had 47 ? to do their best to help her find her son.With that she 48 ? down pletely and sobbed silently for quite a while.Gradually she 49 ? down and started to speak as planned.It was a very 50 ? scene which exposed a new side of Mrs.Thatcher’s 51 ? the public do not usually see, so people began to 52 ? about the Iron Woman’s motherly love, a 53 ? that is mon to all human race.?Later Mark returned safe and sound to his mother’s 54 , good-humored and all smiles as usual 55 ? nothing unusual had 56 ? happened.The Iron Woman, however, broke down again and was 57 ? sobbing for the second time.?38.A.unhappy B.unsuessful C.unhurried D.unhealthy ?39.A.seem B.look C.act D.pretend?40.A.construction B.control C.difficulties D.pressure?41.A.learn B.separate C.reduce D.recover?42.A.arrive B.eat C.speak D.call?43.A.subject B.object C.argument D.report?44.A.ready B.unprepared C.famous D.anxious ?45.A.life B.son C.belief D.self-control ?46.A.because B.that C.thus D.as?47.A.permitted B.admitted C.promised D.managed ?48.A.fell B.wrote C.broke D.brought?49.A.sat B.calmed C.turned D.handed?50.A.moving B.merry C.funny D.serious?51.A.thought B.action C.position D.character?52.A.worry B.think C.set D.talk?53.A.habit B.hobby C.feeling D.thought ?54.A.office B.attention C.side D.home?55.A.as if B.as C.so that D.though?56.A.never B.ever C.yet D.already?57.A.made B.heard C.felt D.seen?答案:38~42 CDBDC 43~47 ABDDC 48~52 C BADD 53~57 ABD??五、阅读理解?That afternoon Molly almost danced along the street, as she walked home with her father from the station.They had seen Mrs.Gibson and Cynthia off to London.She wished her step-mother would take herself off to London much more often.“Well now, dad, ”she said, “I’m going to have you all to myself for a whole week.You must be very obedient(听话的).”“I hope you aren’t going to boss me, Molly.You’re walking me out of breath already.We mustn’t pass Mrs.Goodmays in our hurry.”They crossed the street to speak to Mrs.Goodmays, one of the doctor’s patients.“We’ve just been seeing my wife and her daughter off to London.They’ve gone up for a week.”?“Dear me, to London, and only for a week!”said Mrs.Goodmays, with surprise.“It seems hardly worth the packing.It’ll be lonely for you, Molly, without your step-sister.”?“Yes, ”said Molly, suddenly feeling as if she ought to have taken this view of the case.“I’ll miss Cynthia.”?“And you, Dr Gibson, I hope you won’t feel like a widower(鳏夫) once again.You must e and have supper with me one evening.What about Tuesday?”?Dr Gibson felt a sharp blow on his leg from the toe of Molly’s shoe, but even so he aepted? the invitation, much to the old lady’s satisfaction.?A moment later Molly said to him, “How could you go and waste one of our precious evening!We’ve only got five now.I’ve been planning all sorts of things for us to do tonight?.”“What sort of things?”?“Oh, I don’t know.Things you used to like, ”she looked at him boldly.“Forbidden things now.”Her father’s eyes lit up, but his face remained serious.“I’m not going to be pulled down, Molly.With hard work and sensible guidance I’ve reached a very fair height of civilized? behaviour, and there I’m going to stay.”?“Oh no, you’re not.We’re having bread and cheese for supper tonight, in armchairs in front of the TV!And you shall wear your dressing-gown at breakfast tomorrow―and every morning for a week!And you shall read the paper at the dining-table!That’s only a start.I haven’t finished by a long way yet.”?58.What were Molly’s feelings as they walked home from the station??A.She wished she had gone to London too.?B.She was delighted to be alone with her father.?C.She was looking forward to Mrs.Gibson’s return.?D.She hated being apart from Cynthia.?59.Mrs.Gibson was __________.?A.Dr Gibson’s motherB.the doctor’s patient?C.the doctor’s wifeD.Mrs.Goodmays’ sister?60.From the passage we can be certain that __________.?A.the doctor’s first wife had died?B.Mrs.Gibson had no children of her own?C.Mrs.Gibson had never been married before?D.The doctor had never had another wife?61.When Molly kicked her father __________.?A.she urged her father to aept the invitation?B.it seemed to have been a pure aident?C.she meant him to turn down the invitation?D.it showed that she didn’t like Tuesday?62.What was Molly’s father afraid of??A.He feared he might lose his position as a doctor.?B.He suspected Molly wanted him to do something criminal.?C.He believed Molly was trying to make him leave his wife.?D.He thought Molly would encourage his old habits.?答案:58~62 BCACD??六、书面表达?请根据下面表格, 以“南极洲”为题写一篇短文(词数80~100)。?名称南极洲位置地球的最南端面积大约14万平方千米(extreme south)气候世界上最寒冷的地方,常年有冰雪覆盖自然资源企鹅(penguin)、鲸(whale)、铁、煤等人口只有科学工作者?答案:?Antarctica
Antarctica, which is the coldest continent in the world, lies in the extreme south of the earth.It has an area of about 140 000 square kilometers.It is covered with cold thick ice and keeps snow all year round.But it is a very rich continent.It has many well-known animals? such as penguins, whales and it is also rich in mineral resources included iron, coal and so on.Up to now only some visiting scientists live there.Maybe one day lots of households? will live there.??Answers to the Workbook Exercises
Page 12Suggested answers to Exercise 2 (Learning about language)?1.whispered 2.asked 3.smiled 4.screamed 5.begged 6.agreed 7.answered8.shouted 9.plained 10.suggested 11.decided 12.advisedPage 49Suggested answers to Exercise 1 1.unfriendly 2.impatient 3.dishonest 4.impossible 5.redo 6.underground 7.had misunderstood 8.overslept 9.disagree 10.impolite 11.undress 12.disappeared 13.reopen