第九模块U2M9Quiz

1、Module 9 Unit 2 Witness time 一、重点单词 二重点短语1_n. 政治 1_对产生影响2_adj. 神圣的 2. _把和联系起来3_vt.联想，联系 3. _纵观历史4_n.偷窃 4. _夺取对的控制权5_n.摩擦，争端 5. _在的名下6_adj.持续的，稳步的 6. _对造成损害7_n.管家，乘务员 7. _执行，实施8_vt 任命，委任 8. _为 做好准备9_adj. 无技巧的，笨拙的 9. _ 做某事的最好办法10_vt.强调，重读 10._ 避免做某事11_n.两周，两星期 11._ 对于后代来说12_ n 灵感 12._ 被指控犯罪13_ vt & n.

2、 判刑，宣判 13._ 判处死刑14_ vt & vi. 登记，注册 14._ 从方面来说15_n.装饰，装饰品 15._ 代表某人16_vt离婚 16._等同于17_adj.明显的 17._占据（时间/空间）18_n.管理；规则，条例 18._在最近几十年19_ adj.芬芳的，芳香的 19._许多，大量20_ adj. 易损的，易碎的 20._ 至少三重点句型1The film is boring, _(其音乐也是如此)。2In the military training, we got sunburnt, and _(我们的老师也不例外)。3对我的影响，没人比我的父亲更大。4The Gr

3、eat Pyramid _(总被和埃及联系起来)5Preserving the Ming and Qing Tombs _(被给予了极大的关注)in recent years.五、单项选择 1. No one has had _ greater influence on _ Western civilization than _ ancient Greeks.A. a; the ; the B. a ; / ; the C. the ; / ; the D. / ; the ; /2.I feel sure that _ qualification, ability and experienc

4、e, you are abundantly suited the position we have in mind. A. in case of B. in terms of C. in the opinion of D. in the course of3. The beginning of the story is excellent, _is the ending, _ leaves us much to think. A. as; that B. so; that C. as ; which D. such ; which4. This novel is _ in the modern

5、 city, San Francisco , so once _, it will be very popular.A. put; publishes B. set; having published C. put; publishing D. set; published5. He had once been _ with drug dealings, but evidence found later proved his innocence.A. accused B.sentenced C. chargedD. tried6. _ no classes on Sunday, most st

6、udents stay at home.A. There are B. There haveC. There beingD. There having二、阅读理解 AStepping into a pool of water is common enough, but who could ever imagine stepping into a pool of fish? In February of 1974, Bill Tapp, an Australian farmer, saw a rain of fish that covered his farm. How surprised he

7、 must have been!What caused this strange occurrence? This is a question that had long puzzled people who study fish. The answer turned out to be a combination of wind and storm. When it is spring in the northern part of the world, it is fall in Australia. Throughout the autumn season, terrible storm

8、s arise and rains flood the land. The strong winds sweep over Australia like huge vacuum cleaners (吸尘器) collecting seaweed, pieces of wood, and even schools of fish. Strong winds may carry these bits of nature for many miles before vacuum dropped them on fields, houses, and astonished people. Althou

9、gh they seem unusual, fish-falls occur frequently in Australia. When Bill Tapp was asked to describe the scene of fish, he remarked, They look like millions of dead birds falling down. His statement is not surprising. The wonders of the natural world are as common as rain. Nature, with it infinite w

10、onders, can create waterfalls that flow upward and fish that fall out of the sky.1. What is this passage about?A. A wonder of rain. B. The Climate in Australias northern part.C. A rain of fish. D. The damage done by floods.2. Fish-falls occur in Australia _.A. quite often B. not so frequently C. onl

11、y in winter D. when the air is calm3. The word infinite is closest in meaning to _.A. easy B. difficult C. countless D. dangerousBWhen Frida Kahlos paintings were on show in London, a poet described her paintings as “ a ribbon （丝带）around a bomb”. Such comments seem to suggest Kahlo had a big influen

12、ce on the art world of her time. Sadly, she is actually a much bigger name today than she was during her time.Born in 1907 in a village near Mexico City , Kahlo suffered from polio（小儿麻痹症）at the age of seven. Her spine （脊柱）become bent as she grew older. Then, in 1925, her back was broken in several p

13、laces in a school-bus accident. Throughout the rest of her life, the artist had many operations, but noting was able to cure the terrible pain in her back. However, the accident had an unexpected side effect. While lying in her bed recovering, Kahlo taught herself to paint.In 1929, she got married t

14、o Diego Rivera, another famous Mexican artist. Riveras strong influences on Kahlos style can be seen in her early works, but her later works from the 1940s, known today as her best works, show less influence from her husband.Unfortunately, her works did not attract much attention in the 1930s and194

15、0s, even in her home country. Her first one-woman show in Mexico was not held until 1953.For more than a decade after her death in 1954, Kahlos works remained largely unnoticed by the world, but in the 1970s her works began to gain international fame at last. 64. What does the phrase “a much bigger

16、name” in paragraph 1 most nearly mean?A. a far better artist B. a for more gifted artist C. a much stronger person D. a much more famous person65. The terrible pain Kahlo suffered was caused by . A. polio B. her bent spineC. back injuries D. the operations she had66. Kahlos style had become increasi

17、ngly independent since the . A.1930s B. 1940s C. 1950s D. 1970s67. What is authors attitude toward Kahlo? A. Devotion B. Sympathy C. Worry D. EncouragementModule 9 Unit 2I. 1. politics 2. sacred 3. associate 4. theft 5. friction 6. steady 7. steward 8.appoint 9. clumsy 10. stress 11. fortnight 12. i

18、nspiration 13. sentence 14. register 15. decoration 16. divorce 17. apparent 18.regulation 19. fragrant 20.fragileII. 1. have an impact/influence on 2. associatewith 3. throughout history 4. seize control of 5. under the title of 6. cause damage to 7.carry out 8. in preparation for 9. the best way to do 10. avoid doing 11. for generations to come 12. be charged with/ be accused of 13. sentence sb to