狂刷15 Canada“The True North”I. 根据下列汉语或首字母提示填写单词。1. The whole village is up in arms about the proposal to build an airport_(在附近).2. The workers are trying to apply modern techniques to this_(传统的)craft.3. He was_(高兴的)with their warm welcome.4. A new skyscraper has been put up_(在市区).5. Would you please watch over my_(货摊)?6. She has a b_knowledge of computers.7. The boy was t_when he saw the snake.8. The girl got married to a w_ man.9. It is one of the most i_ novels of recent years.10. Whats the d_ from Chicago to Detroit?II. 单句语法填空1. Although these _ are not effective forever, they are vital for now,he says.They are truly good birds that are worth every effort we put into recovering them.(measure)2. However, Mexicans may use silence when instructions are given by a person in authority _(而不是) be rude to that person by arguing with him or her. (than)3. The barefoot kid who just a few years previously had been living in poverty, _ by criminals and violence, had written a new chapter in the history of sports.(surround)4. Hilversum became the media capital of the Netherlands, and Dutch television stars moved into the leafy neighborhoods _ the town. (surround)5. _yourself with people who uplift, encourage and understand you! (surround)6. One _ (传统的) belief about television is that it reduces a childs ability to think and to understand the world.7. However _ (富有的) we may be, we can never find enough hours in the day to do everything we want.8. The last _ (证明；证实) wild pigeon in the United States was shot by a boy in Pike County, Ohio, in 1900.9. It was actually a brilliant way for his young mind to handle the _ (terrify) and painful life he led.10. Bach died in 1750, but it was _ the early 19th century _ his musical gift was fully recognized.III. 用所给词的正确形式填空1. China is a most _ country in natural resources. (wealth)2. The beach is within walking _ of my house. (distant)3. They were _ at what their son had done. (please)4. His new play is a _ of sadness and humour. (mix)5. I have only _ memories of my early childhood. (mist)6. The journey took _ two weeks. (approximate)7. There is a desk one metre _ in his office, on which there are many books helping to _ his knowledge. (broad)8. It is a _ that women get married in red, and it is also _ to leave their own families after marriage in China. (tradition)9. The suspect tried to _ people with _ action, which didnt really make people _. (terrify)10. The speaker _ the audience with his _ lecture. (impress)IV. 单项填空1.Is it true that Mike refused an offer from Yale University yesterday? Yeah, but I have no idea _ he did it; thats one of his favorite universities. A. when B. whyC. that D. how2. The only way to succeed at the highest level is to have total belief _ you are better than anyone else on the sports field.A. how B. thatC. which D. whether3. As a grassroots singer, she reads everything she can concerning music, and takes every opportunity to improve herself.A. catch sight of B. get hold of C. take charge of D. make mention of4. I said I couldnt stand it one minute longer. I be in prison!A. ought to B. might well C. would rather D. had better5. As they _ down, the weather got worse.A. lay B. settled C. went D. looked 6.As we all know, an island is a piece of land _ by water.A.surroundB.surroundingC.surroundedD.to be surrounded7.The _ as one travels by boat along the Three Gorges on the Yangtze River is beyond description.A.sceneB.sceneryC.sightD.view8.As _ child, Johnson didnt show any interest in _ English.A.a;/B.a;theC./;theD.the;the9.To people who survived the earthquake, it is considered the most _ experience of many peoples lives.A.terrifiedB.terrifyingC.pleasedD.pleasing10.His first speech as president made a strong _ on his audience.A.attentionB.depressionC.traditionD.impressionI. 阅读理解A阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。Driving on up to Yosemite with my family was exciting but nerve-racking (神经紧张的). I had never been to such an amazing national park before, yet I wasnt the most athletic person so I knew that I couldnt stick through all the hiking up and down. It actually ended up being a fun and adventurous experience.The ride there was definitely long but worth it. As I woke