Newspapers第四单元综合检测A级.doc

Newspapers 第四单元综合检测 A 级 背景说明：高二 英语 上学期 试卷内容： 一、单项选择1.The question _______________ now at the meeting is very important.A. discussing B. discussedC. being discussed D. to be discussed2.He asked me to give you _______________ that he wanted some aboutbusiness.A. a message, informations B. a message, informationC. message, information D. messages, informations3.After he returned _______________ his hometown, he decided down to _______________ a new farming method.A. for, getting, study B. to, to get, studyingC. at, to get, study D. back, getting, studying4.Taking his advice will _______________ you a lot of trouble.A. avoid B. take C. waste D. save5.English weekly _______________ very popular _______________ middle school students.A. is, with B. are, with C. are, for D. is, for6.The National Day and the International Labour Day are great in our country.A. things B. accidents C. incident D. events7.We can see how English is used in everyday life _______________.A. as well B. also C. too D.A or C8.Once your business becomes international,_______________ constantly willbe part of your life.A. flying B. flight C. your flight D. you fly9.Let's _______________ a date to call on her.A. make B. C. elect D. fix10.There is little water _______________ for us _______________.A. left, drinking B. leaving, to drinkC. left, to drink D. leaving, to drink it二、完形填空Almost every family buys a copy of a newspaper every day. Some people subscribe( 订阅) to as many as two or three 11 newspapers. But 12 do people read newspapers?Five hundred years ago, 13 of important happenings—battles 14 or won, kings or rulers overthrown or 15 —took months or even 16 to travel from on country to another .The news 17 by word of mouth was 18 .Today we can read in our newspapers of important events that happen in 19 countries on the same 20 they happen.Apart from supplying news all over the world, newspaper gives us 21 other useful information. There are weather 22 ,radio, television and film guides, book reviews, stories and of course, advertisements. There a re all sorts of advertisements. The bigger ones are 23 by large companies to 24 to their products. They pay the 2 5 thousands of dollars for them, but it is 26 ,for new s of their products goes into almost every 27 in the country. For those who 28 newspaper, advertisements are also important, 29 from advertisements makes it possible for them to 30 their newspaper at a low price and still make profit(利润).11.A.expensive B. different C. foreign D. good12.A.when B. how C. where D. why13.A.articles B. books C. letters D. news14.A.lost B. fought C. brought D. missed15.A.born B. kill C. welcomed D. supported16.A.days B. hours C. years D. centuries17.A.passed B. telephoned C. flew D. came18.A.exact B. never exact C. true D. not true19.A.nearby B. big C. faraway D. west20.A.time B. day C. hour D. year21.A.a lot of B. a little C. many D. little22.A.papers B. news C. reports D. researches23.A.put in B. taken down C. written D. settled24.A.bring attention B. leadC. pay attention D. stick25.A.companies B. readersC. newspapers D. advertisements26.A.a waste of money B. advertisementsC. worth buying D. worth the money27.A.home B. city C. person D. factory28.A.design B. print C. store D. produce29.A.Knowledge B. Money C. Debt D. Information30.A.print B. manage C. sell D. get三、阅读理解AGuinness Book of World Records(《吉尼斯世界记录大全》) is a world-famous collect ion of world records in human life, including all specific(特种) skills.How the book came out is an interesting story. On Nov.10,1951,an Englishman, Sir Beveagh, was having a discussion with his friends. They couldn't agree with each of her whether the falcon(猎鹰 ) flew quickest among all birds in Europe. And they failed to find the answer in any books. He knew that there must be many such problems in the world. Why not publish a useful book to provide the answers 。