自我小测.单项选择1Slavery was _ in the US. in the 19th century，and slaves were given equal rights.Aabsorbed BabusedCabolished Dadopted2David threatened _ his neighbor to the police if the damages were not paid.Ato be reported BreportingCto report Dhaving reported3These clothes deserve_.Ato wash BwashingCbeing washed Dwashed4The customer bargained with the shopkeeper for a long time，and finally they agreed _ the price.Ato BwithCon Dat5The doctor didnt _ the truth to him.Aopen BexposeCreveal Ddiscover6In 1863，Abraham Lincoln gave _ to all American slaves.Astrength BfreedomCeducation Dlaws7What _ his illness? I dont know.Perhaps he ate some green peaches.Alet BmadeCsuffered Dcaused.根据句意和首字母或汉语提示写出单词的正确形式1The abolition of_(奴隶制) has been exercised in the world.2While danger _(威胁) we must all be on guard.3Youve been working all morningyou d_ a rest.4He was granted his _(自由) on the condition that he left the country.5Do _(废除) this kind of bad evil.6Your _(批评性的) analysis helped me a lot.7It was shameful of them to _(投降)8She is _(同情的) to him when his father died.9We should struggle for the _ (事业) of communism all our lives.10I cant _(透露) longrange plans.用所给单词或短语的适当形式填空insist onagree tocome into existence be born into disagree withbe critical ofbe sympathetic to the cause of1To tell you the truth，I dont _ your plan.2In some countries，people who _ the government are classed as criminals.3He_ me when I was ill.4He had the advantage over other boys of _ a rich family.5When did the world _？6I always _ whole meal bread.7The committee _ her work.8She wrote to enquire_ the delay.阅读理解Abraham Lincoln，the US.PresidentBorn：12 February 1809Birthplace：Near Hodgenville，KentuckyDied：15 April 1865 (assassination by gunshot)Best known as：The Civil War president who wrote the Gettysburg addressThe stories really are true: Lincoln grew up on the American frontier，educated himself by reading borrowed books，and worked as a general store clerk long before he became the 16th president of the United States.His claims to fame are too numerous to list here；he is most often remembered for leading the Union through the Civil War and freeing Confederate slaves with the 1863 Emancipation Proclamation；for delivering the Gettysburg Address，the most famous oration in American history；and for his tragic assassination(暗杀) by John Wilkes Booth.Upon Lincolns death，Andrew Johnson assumed the presidency.Yes，thats Lincoln on the US.cent coin and the five dollar bill.In 1864 Lincoln named Samuel Chase to be Chief Justice of the Supreme CourtChase is on the ten thousand dollar bill.Lincoln was preceded by James Buchanan，the only president to remain a bachelor for life.Lincoln was the first president to be born outside the original thirteen states.He was the first president to wear a beard while in office.Lincolns oldest son，Robert Todd Lincoln，was present at three assassinations: his fathers，President Garfields in 1881 and President Mckinleys in 1901.A famous (and enormous) biography of Lincoln was written by 20thcentury author Carl Sandburg.1What does the underlined word “oration” probably mean?ASpeech. BAgreement.CComplaint. DExplanation.2Who killed Abraham Lincoln?AAbraham Lincoln. BJohn Wilkes Booth.CJames Buchanan. DGarfield.3Abraham Lincolns picture(s) is/are on _.Athe ten thousand dollar billBthe twenty dollar billCthe one hundred dollar billDthe one cent coin and the five dollar bill4Robert Todd Lincoln_.Awas the 17th president of the USABwas also killed on the same day with his fatherCwitnessed three the USA presidents assassinationsDwas a famous biography writer5From the passage，we learn that _.AAbraham Lincoln was the only president to remain a bachelor for lifeBAbraham Lincoln was the only president to wear a beard while in officeCKentucky was not among the original thirteen statesDauthor Carl Sandburg lived in the same age as Abraham Lincoln参考答案.1解析：absorb吸收；abuse滥用；abolish废除；adopt采纳。句意：奴隶制在19世纪的美国被废除，奴隶们被给予了同等的权利。答案：C2解析：threaten to do sth.属于固定结构，因此先排除B和D项；另外，动词report和句子的主语David之间是主动关系，因此用主动形式to report。句意：如果损失得不到赔偿，戴维威胁说会把邻居上告警方。答案：C3解析：动词need，require，want，deserve等后，用动名词的主动形式表示被动意义。其用法相当于不定式的被动结构。答案：B4解析：本题既是对介词的考查，也是对固定搭配的考查。agree with后接人或what引导的从句；agree to后接动词原形或名词，表示“答应，同意”；agree on sth.表示在“某一方面达成一致”，没有agree at的用法。答案：C5解析：句意：医生没有向他透露真相。open打开；expose 揭露；reveal透露；discover发现。根据句意可知答案。答案：C6解析：give freedom to sb.给某人自由。句意：在1863年，林肯给所有美国黑人奴隶自由。答案：B7解析：let让；make让，做；