高三英语单元测验Unit 1 Reaching out (More reading 3)I. Grammar blanks（20 points）:Autumn came again, and with it(1)_ (come) trouble and sorrow. A strange disease had broken out among the settlers. Betty Sparrow, who was Abraham Lincolns mothers aunt, and her husband were the first to (2)_ ( attack) by this terrible sickness. The narrow camp which was their home was (3)_ cheerless place even at its best, and the disease did (4)_work quickly.And then Abraham Lincolns mother was stricken down. Suffering from damp and cold in the camp had robbed her (5)_her strength and made her easily (6)_ ( catch ) the disease.One morning, when the grey daylight was struggling (7)_ the gaps of the unfinished cabin, she reached out her arms and drew little Abraham before her, “ My boy, Im going (8)_ . Live as I have taught you.” Then the end came.(9)_ only ten years old, Lincoln was no longer a child. He was determined to be a man of the type his mother would praise and admire. Long afterward, when he had won honor and had a sure place among the great men of the world, he said, “ All that I am, and all that I hope to be, I owe (10)_ my angel mother.”Soccer is an extremely popular sport through most of the worldHowever，as with anything that people feel over interested in， strong feelings sometimes get out of handEnglish fans have been known (11)_ quarreling endlessly and even fighting in the standsSeveral violent actions in a game between Argentina and Chile in 1964 led (12)_ the death of 309 peopleBut up (13)_ now at least，there has been only one soccer war That war took place (14)_ E1 Salvador and Honduras，two Central American countriesThe year was 1969 ，and for many years the Salvador economy had been (15)_ a frightening condition：too many people with too little land and too few jobs, created a situation of terrible povertyAs a result，many poor Salvadorans had been secretly crossing into Honduras looking for work， and later they formed a strong sense (16)_ they were mistreated thereSo unfriendly feelings were already very strong (17)_ the beginning of a World Cup match between the two countries The first game of the three-game play off (18)_ (hold) in Honduras，and the home team got a 1-0 win in the last minute of playFighting broke out afterward in the streets，and the stadium was set (19)_ fireThe second game was played in E1 Salvador，and the E1 Salvador team wonMore violence and fires followed29. By the time the third game was played in Mexico City，an actual War appeared certain by all means. And that is exactly (20)_happenedImmediately after E1 Salvadors close victory，armies began marching along the border of the two countriesThen E1 Salvador attacked Honduras and bombed its airportThe war was over in less than a week，but ill feelings between the two countries lasted for years and years IIVocabulary （10 points）:A. sorted out B. precious C. critical D. allow E. access F. accompany G. account H. accustomed I. accused J. substitute K. achieve21. Wherever you go, I will _you.22. Are you _to the life style in the foreign countries?23. In the remote areas, many children cannot have _ to education.24. When you do the experiment, you should take everything into _.25. That man with glasses is _ of stealing things from the supermarket.26. _ few people could afford a house like that.27. They _the data and carded them.28. How much does your father _ you every week?29. . She viewed the finding with a _ eye.30. Its a pity that nowadays more and more youngsters _ smartphones for their brain.Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.（9 points）Happiness, according to the Oxford English dictionary, is based on luck or good fortune. Joy on the other hand, is described as a vivid emotion of pleasure. Thus, happiness depends on _31_; joy, on our emotional well-being.If you know joyful people, you will probably notice common traits among them. Joyful people are often healthy, both physically and _32_; they value strong _33_ relationships, and they dont allow the extremes of life - sudden highs or sudden lows - to _34_ them too much. Joyful people lead a more stable life. But these abilities do not just arrive; they have to be worke d at.Teaching ourselves to be joyful may be one of the greatest things we can do to enhance our _35_ health. However, it is important to understand that joy is an emotion that arises from within us and is not _36_ by the things that happen to us. Instead of looking for external things to provide happiness in our lives, we must _37_ to find the joy within. We must educate ourselves about j