大纲版高三英语45分钟过关检测 Unit 8 Learning a foreign languageA卷(共2大题，计20分).交际用语填空(本题共5小题，计5分)1.I apologize for quarreling with you._.A.Youre welcome B.Thank you C.Thats right D.Not at all答案:D2.I should have gone to the theatre with you last night._.A.Yes,you should B.Thats all rightC.What a pity D.It doesnt matter to me答案:C3.Johnny is not coming tonight.But he_.A.promises B.has promisedC.will promise D.had promised答案:B4.Your phone number again?I_ quite catch it.It is 86789937.A.Didnt B.couldntC.Dont D.cant答案:A5.What was the sports meeting like?_.A.Very well,indeed B.Very much,I thinkC.Exciting D.Excited答案:C.单项填空(本题共15小题，计15分)6.The old poem was so difficult that it took me a few days to make _ of it.A.clearness B.explanation C.expression D.sense答案:D7.The most _ of all is how we can distinguish the mistakes and errors _ good language.A.puzzling;from B.puzzled;from C.puzzling;than D.puzzled;than答案:A8._ with a special ability,people can adjust themselves _ the culture they are born in.A.Equipping;to B.Equipping;with C.Equipped;to D.Equipped;with答案:C9.It is thought that we learn language in the same way _ we learn other things.A.as B.which C.how D./答案:D10.Some believe that _ we are born with is a general ability to learn and adapt.A.when B.where C.what D.since答案:C11.He was a master communicator who could reach audiences _geography,economics,politics and language.A.regardless of B.as a result of C.instead of D.except for答案:A12.But once you consider the situation _,you will find that this is indeed _ case.A.further;the B.farther;the C.further;a D.farther;a答案:A13.Those who are willing to _ chances are more likely to gain success in their career.A.receive B.take C.hold D.acquire答案:B14.The data suggests that the rapid growth of the Chinese economy _ for a few years.A.should continue B.continues C.continue D.will continue答案:D15._ successful people have in common is confidence in their ability.A.That B.What C.How D.Whether答案:B16.Active learners can acquire new skills faster and put what they know _ better use.A.into B.for C.on D.to答案:D17.All his life he went through many different experiences,_ contributed to his wide knowledge of the world.A.all of them B.all C.all of which D.all that答案:C18.Sometimes learning a foreign language doesnt have to be _ learning our mother tongue.A.twice as hard as B.as hard as twiceC.as twice hard as D.as twice hard as答案:A19._ exchange students can learn many useful things,it is also possible that some of them may fall behind in their studies.A.If B.As long as C.Since D.While答案:D20.To be a good short story writer one needs,_,a very vivid imagination.A.in other words B.among other thingsC.on the other hand D.for other reasons答案:BB卷(共4大题，计40分).完形填空(本题共15小题，计15分) Two men on a touring holiday were injured by an explosion in their motor van(面包车) yesterday. Shoppers,traders and businessmen in Red Lion Street were 21 by a loud bang,and seconds later the two men jumped over from the van,which had stopped outside Barclays Bank.Several people rushed to give 22 and helped to put out the fire 23 the van.A light American truck changed the 24 to provide living accommodation room 25 firemen arrived. The men,Mr Gary House,who was driving,and his 26 Mr Charles Lynnwere taken to hospital with slight 27 .They were allowed to leave after 28 .“I heard this explosion.It was pretty loud.I thought it could have been a(an) 29 ,”said Mr Leslie Webster,manager of the market,who was working in his office in Red Lion Street.“I looked out of the window and saw this lad jump from the van and roll on the ground.He seemed to be in a 30 stateparts of his trousers were hanging below his knees.” “I came downstairs to get a fire extinguisher(灭火器) but 31 the time I got outside someone from the bank was in the 32 with an extinguis