广东省饶平侨中09-10学年高一下学期单元检测试题（英语）考试范围：人教版新课标 必修四 Unit 3 A taste of English humor一、单项选择（1.5分20=30分）1. As a film star she was a success, but as a wife she was _ failure, so their marriage ended in _ failure. A. /; /B. /; aC. a; a D. a; /2. How could you _ my sister so easily in the crowd? Because she stood out in her red dress. A. pick upB. pick outC. take upD. take out3. You are late again, Tom? Sorry, but I got _ a heavy traffic jam. A. caught inB. taken inC. put offD. held by4. Do you want anything else for your birthday? Nothing else. Im very _ with what youve bought me. A. satisfyingB. disappointedC. contentD. honest5. How are the things in your village? Modern farming methods have been brought in and the villagers are _ now than before. A. well offB. better offC. badly offD. worse off6. Can you tell us what is important to a businessman? _ information. A. CollectB. CollectedC. Having collectedD. Collecting7. In order not to let the others hear what he said, he _ the news to me. A. shoutedB. toldC. whisperedD. said8. The country itself didnt have enough gas because of the war, so the government decided to _ its gas supplies to other countries. A. hide awayB. cut offC. insist onD. break up9. Our teacher looked here and there on our playground _ looking for something. A. even thoughB. even ifC. as ifD. only if10. _, they have been struggling against the snowstorm for ten hours.A. Up to now B. By the time C. From then on D. In the future11. Though I have often heard this song _, I have never heard you _ it.A. being sung; sang B. sang; singing C. sung; sing D. to be sung; to sing12. The salesman scolded the girl caught _ and let her off.A. to have stolen B. to be stealing C. to steal D. stealing13. Dont leave the water_ while you brush your teeth.A. run B. running C. being run D. to run14. The _ boy was last seen _ near the East Lake.A. missing; playing B. missing; play C. missed; playedD. missed; to play15. You cant imagine what difficulty we had _ home in the snowstorm. A. walked B. walk C. to walk D. walking 16Martial Art Films are supposed to be educational, inspiring, as well as_.A. entertaining B. entertained C. joy D. delighted 17. Come on, please give me some ideas about the project. - Sorry. With so much work _my mind, I almost break down. A filled B filling C to fill D being filled18. It is reported that up to now, mountain slides have cut off more than ten villages from the outside world, _more than 100 hundred people alive and _ many houses. A. buried; destroyed B. burying; destroying C. to bury; to destroy D. being buried; being destroyed 19. The Oscar Award is _ all outstanding actors and actresses all _. A. what; dream to win B. something; look forward to win C. what; dream of winning D. something; look forward to winning it20. Fear is something that you are born with. You cant _yourself of it completely but you can _ certain fears under certain conditions. . A. break; get rid of B. get; overcome C. overcome; rid of D. rid; overcome二、完形填空 （2分15=30分）Charlie Chaplin was the first international star of the modern art of movies. He was especially beloved for his Little Tramp 21 . He was the first screen artist to write, 22 and perform in his own films; in fact, in some cases, Charlie Chaplin even wrote the music for his movies. He was also the first artist to use his work to pass a 23 of equality and justice(正义) for all 24 for the little guy. Charlie Chaplins career and life made 25 the first global icon (偶像); his too-small hat, his too large shoes and his trademark moustache were instantly recognized by audiences from Chicago to China, from Iowa City to India. And they 26 are today. All of these make Charlie Chaplin the first citizen of our global village.Chaplin, a native of London, was born in 27 on April 16, 1889 to music hall performers. Chaplin only saw his 28 twice until the age of seven. The man 29 him and his mother about a year after Chaplin was 30 . During Chaplins earliest years, his mother was a(n) 31 and performer. Then her voice gave out, her stage career 32 , and she began actively attending Church of England services. At the age of 33 , Chaplins mother was considered as the insane and sent to Cane Hill lunatic asylum (疯人院), and the court sent Charlie and his brother to live with his father, 34 had by then stopped all payments of child support.Charlie Chaplin lived with his father only a short time 35 his mother was release