人教新课标选修八 Unit4 Pygmalion单元测试题

一、Translate the following into English.
1. (某人)冒充……
2. 结识，与……相见
3. 惊愕地
4. 一般来说
5. 就……来说，从……角度
6. 带……进来
7. 几天前
8. 带走，取走
9. 需要
10. 逐渐模糊
11. 给某人派任务
12. 避雨
13. 一把，一大捧
14. 透露身份，显露（本来面目）
15. 伪装, 乔装

二、Complete each sentence according to the Chinese given.
1. Eliza is a poor flower girl who has _________ (雄心勃勃) to improve herself
2. It is raining heavily and Eliza is ____________ the storm (躲雨).
3. The man makes notes , ___________ (一边观察) people’s use of language and reaction
4. Excuse me , ____________________? (你有零钱吗？)
5. Who’s hurting you, you silly girl. __________________________? (你把我看成什么人啦？)
6. _____________________(一个便装警察) came into the supermarket and caught the thief stealing some goods.
7. You come from the west end of London, born in Lisson Grove __________ (如果我没有搞错的话).
8. Eliza______________________________(谋生)by selling flowers.
9. Professor Higgins believed that one”s speech could show one”s social status. “People _____________________(透露自己的身世)every time they open their mouths”
10. “Her terrible English will___________ (使她注定为市井小民）to the end of her life,” said Professor Higgins.
11. The waiter _______________________to the beggar(用打发人走的口吻说) and demanded he leave the restaurant at once.
12. Once educated to speak properly, the girl could ____________ (冒充成女公爵) at an ambassador”s garden party.
13. We are only___________________(点头之交).In fact I don’t even know his full name
14. _______________(走着瞧).I am determined to become a great success.
15.The little boy picked up___________ (一把沙子)and began to build a cstle

三. Choose an appropriate word or phrase in its correct form to complete each sentence.
A、old ; elder; elderly
1. She is an _________ friend of ours.
2. I was much happier in my ________ job.
3. Mary often quarrels with her  _________ sister.
4. He is very active for an ____________man.
5. I feel pretty _________ when I see how the younger generation behaves.
B、some day; one day; the other day
6. I promise I will come back and marry you___________________.
7. _______________I  will get my revenge(愤怒).
8. I remember seeing him somewhere____________.
9 .__________I just feel like quitting my job. But I need the money so I can’t.
A、in disguise; in return; in the flesh; in time; in common; in amazement
10. What can e do ______________for your kindness?
11. I don’t think they’ve got much____________ with their neighbours.
12. He often went out ___________ to avoid the ever-present journalists.
13. They were shaking their heads____________.
14. It was a pleasure to finally meet him____________.
15. I want to be home ________for tea.

四. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets
1. Asking me ___________ (compare) Shakespeare and Darwin makes no sense; it’s like___________  (compare) apples and oranges. They are totally different.
2. The disc, digitally _________ (record) in a studio,  sounded fantastic at the party that night.
3. Sarah, hurry up . I’m afraid you won’t have time to get _______ (change) before the party.
4. It shames me to say it ,but I told a lie when __________ (question) at the meeting by my boss.
5. ________________ (separate) from other continents for millions of years , Australia has many plants and animals not found in any other country in the world.
6. ______(lose) in the mountains for a week , the two students were finally saved by the local police.
7. _______________(cause) a lot of damage to this area, the storm finally moved out to sea.
8. ______ (put) into use in April2000,the hotline was meant for residents reporting water and heating supply breakdowns.
9. All the things ___________ (consider), his proposal is of greater value than yours.
10. He had his leg _________ (break) in the match yesterday.

五. Choose the best answer
I was__________ about it. I thought you were  responsible and that’s why I scolded you. Please forgive me.

The September 11 attack has been _____ by the entire international community.

He is not a(n)________, only  a(n) ___________.

In our school students are ________ according to how much they know and how old they are.

_________, what you did is right. So don’t be worried about it any more.

Charles Darwin considered ______ to be the process by which evolution took place.

He is not very confident and always _______ before making a decision.

She thought herself _______ to her friends because her family was rich.

Agriculturalists are very popular with the farmers as they are________ agricultural science and technology.

When day dawned , the stars __________ of sight.

What a ______ smell! How long was it since you last cleaned the house?

Many people went to the southern parts of China to ________their fortune.

六. Cloze test.
Some myths are stories used since ancient times , to explain the causes of natural phenomena. The Greek myth that explains why there are changes of ___1_____I about Demeter, the goddess of the harvest. She had a daughter, Persephone , whom she loved very much. Hades, god of the underworld , fell in love with Persephone, and he asked Zeus, the ___2_____ of the gods, to give Persephone to him as his _____3____. Zeus did not want either to disappoint Hades or to upset Demeter, so he said he would not agree to the marriage, but neither would he ___4______ it. Hades, therefore, decided to take the girl without ____5____. When Persephone was picking flowers in the garden, he seized her and took her to the underworld. When Demeter ____ 6 ___ what happened to Persephone, she became so ___7____ that she caused all plants to _____8___. People were in_____9____ of starving. But Demeter was determined not to let crops grow____10______ . her daughter , Persephone, was returned to her. ____11______,  still not  wanting  to disappoint Hades, decided upon a condition for Persephone’s ____12___.  She could go back to her mother if she had not ___13_____ anything while she was in the underworld Demeter ___14_____it, underworld. When Zeus_____15____ this , he decided that Persephone could spend part of the year with her ____16_____. But he added that since she had eaten the seeds , she had to spend part of the year in the underworld.; And so it __17____ that when Persephone is in the underworld, Demeter is sad and ___18_____ not let the crops grow. That is ___19_____ we have winter when plants do not grow. When Persephone returns, Demeter is ____20_______. It becomes spring , and plants begin to grow again.
1. A. periods              B. seasons       C. time         D. age
2. A. winner               B. ruler         C. advisor      D. fighter
3. A. wife             B. lover         C. partner                 D. daughter
4. A. forbid               B. forgive       C. admit        D. accept
5. A. arrangement      B. warning      C. reason       D. permission
6. A. let out           B. worked out  C. thought out         D. found out
7. A. excited           B. tired        C. angry             D. serious
8. A. grow fast         B. start growing C. stop growing       D. grow slowly
9. A. danger            B. hope        C. turn             D. case
10. A. since            B. until        C. after             D. when
11. A. Persephone       B. Zeus        C. Demeter          D. Hades
12. A. return           B. change      C. marriage         D. journey
13. A. stolen           B. found       C. eaten            D. heard
14. A. understood              B. refused      C. doubted        D. accepted
15. A. discovered       B. studied      C. forgot           D. prepared
16. A. daughter         B. mother      C. god             D. ruler
17. A. works          B. remains     C. happens           D. starts
18. A. should                B. can         C. dare             D. will
19. A. where           B. because     C. why             D. how
20. A. nice             B. friendly      C. fresh         D. happy

七．Writing
假设你叫李华。今年夏天，某国遭受严重水灾。学校组织赈灾活动，要求每人献出一份爱心，捐献一件学习用品。假如你捐献了一副心爱的圆规（或书包、铅笔盒、图书等），请根据下列提示写一封短信给这位不知名的外国同学。
1. 了解灾区情况，表示同情；
2. 你珍爱这件学习用品的原因
3. 鼓励灾区同学重建家园
注意：①词数110左右
②可根据内容要点适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。