Unit 3 Life in the future (1)（测试时间：40分钟，总分：60分）班级：_ 姓名：_ 座号：_ 得分：_.用所给单词的适当形式填空（每小题0.5分，共5分）1We didnt have the picnic because the weather was (certain)2We shall be landing at Gatwick Airport shortly；please (fast) your seat belts.3The house is situated in very pleasant (surround)4The teacher said that the child (lack) confidence.5Weve had to make some (adjust) to our original plan.6The bank is (press) us for repayment of the loan.7What was your first (impress) of the Birds Nest? Is it wonderful?8According to the professor，language slowly but (constant) develops from older forms into newer ones.9We simply cannot tolerate (cheat) in exams.10A driver is not supposed (flash) his lights at the coming vehicles.【参考答案】1. uncertain 2. fasten 3. surroundings 4. lacked 5. adjustments6. pressing 7. impression 8. constantly 9. cheating 10. to flash.单项填空（每小题1分，共15分）1. Catching _ sight of their headteacher coming，the students fell silence in _ flash.Athe；the B/；a Cthe；/ D/；/【答案】B【解析】catch sight of看见；in a flash转瞬间，立即。2. If you want to slow down，you must _ harder on the brakes.Atake Bpress Csweep Dcarry【答案】B3. Health problems are closely connected with bad eating habits and a _ of exercise.Alimit Black Cneed Ddemand【答案】B【解析】句意为：健康问题与不良的饮食习惯和缺少锻炼密切相关。a lack of“缺乏”，符合题意。4. Many countries are faced with the problem about how to _ economic development.Atake up Bspeed up Cget up Dstay up【答案】B【解析】句意：许多国家都面临着如何加快经济发展这个问题。speed up加速；take up占据(时间、空间)；get up起床；stay up熬夜。5. I must _ your promise _ you wont be late again.Aremind you for；why Bremind you to；in whichCremind you of；that Dremind you；which【答案】C【解析】remind sb. of sth.“使某人想起某事，提醒某人某事”；第二空that引导同位语从句。6. Can you lend me your book on scientific achievements? You are not _ to get this book from me, because I will read it soon.Apossible Blikely Cperhaps Dprobable【答案】B【解析】由句子主语是you可知选likely，be likely to do sth.“有可能做某事”。likely既可用人也可用物作主语。7. Dont worry.Theres still time _ a newspaper before the bus leaves.Aleft to buy Bleaving to buy Cleft buying Dleaving buy【答案】A8. _ I understand what you say，I dont agree with you.AWhen BWhile CAs DIf【答案】B【解析】while引导让步状语从句，意为“尽管，虽然”。9. When a pencil is partly in a glass of water，it looks as if it _.Abreaks Bhas brokenCwere broken Dhad been broken【答案】C【解析】本题考查与现在事实相反的虚拟语气，在as if从句中，如果表达与现在事实相反，谓语动词使用动词过去式(be动词使用were)。10. This is the building _ during the Qing Dynasty.Abuilt Bto be built Cbuilding Dbeing built【答案】A【解析】building与build之间是被动关系，故此处用过去分词作后置定语。B项表示“将要被建”，D项表示“正在被建”，均不符合题意。11. _ by a greater demand for vegetables, farmers have built more green houses.ADriven BBeing driven CTo drive DHaving driven【答案】A12. _ to reach them on the phone, we sent an email instead.AFail B. Failed CTo fail DHaving failed【答案】D【解析】分词作状语。很显然fail 和主语之间是主谓关系，而且有先后顺序，故用having done。13. Everything _，we went home happily.Adid Bdoing Cto do Ddone【答案】D【解析】考查独立主格结构。由“we went home happily”及everything与do的被动关系，可知用过去分词形式表示被动与完成。14. _，crying.ACame in Jacks wife BIn came Jacks wifeCCame in she DIn came she【答案】B15. In this seaside resort，you can _ all the comfort and convenience of modern tourism.Aenjoy Bapply Creceive Dachieve【答案】A【解析】A.享受；B.申请，运用；C.收到；D.实现，得到。由句意可知此处是“享受”到所有现代旅游业的舒适与便利。故选A。. 完形填空（每小题1分，共20分）I wrote my first novel when I was 22. It was a 1. I didnt know how to properly format dialogue or 2a plot. Those were all 3I planned to work out later. I gave the book to my father to read, and within a day he left me a voice mail saying that it was 4and that I was going to sell it for $300,000.5, and rather quickly, the book was 6by every publisher in New York. If there were a literary prize for Most Rejections, I would have won it. I was 7, of course, but I knew better than to 8 writing wasnt an easy job, and if this book wasnt my 9in, maybe the next one would be. I got back to work.But this scenario(剧情) happened again: I wrote booksand then they wouldnt 10. Still, my fathers faith in me never wavered(摇摆), ev