人教版英语高一（必修4）Unit 3 A taste of English humour单元检测（含解析）

Unit 3 A taste of English humour 单元检测 I. 单项填空 1. He’s perfectly _____to live in the mountain and paint pictures all day, though he is badly off. A. curious B. proud C. anxious D. content 2. The_____look on his face showed that he hadn’t expected it. A. astonished B. astonishing C. being astonished D. having astonished 3. He was robbed last night, but_____he didn’t have much on him then. A. fortunately B. eventually C. certainly D. surprisingly 4. —Jane, Peter has got a well-paid job in a foreign company.【来源：21·世纪·教育·网】 —You mean he is_____than he used to be. A. badly off B. well off C. worse off D. better off 5. We were astonished _____ the temple still in its original condition. A. finding　　　　　　　　　B. to find C. find D. to be found21·cn·jy·com 6. Don’t give up! If you work hard, you will_____ this problem. A. defeat B. respond C. inspect D. overcome 7. With the good care taken by doctors and nurses, many patients are beginning to_____. A. pick out B. turn up C. turn out D. pick up 8. It was so dark in the cinema that I could hardly _____my friend. A. turn out B. bring out C. call out D. pick out 9. If there’s a lot of work_____, I’m happy to just keep on until it is finished. A. to do B. to be doing C. done D. doing 10. Dogs have a very good _____of smell and are often used to search for survivors in an earthquake. A. sense B. view C. means D. idea 11. The teacher stressed again that the students should not_____any important details while retelling the story. A. bring out B. let out C. leave out D. make out 12. Scientists are convinced _____ the positive effect of laughter _____ physical and mental health. A. of; at　 　　 B. by; in C. of; on　 　　 D. on; at 13. He was in hospital for six months. He felt as if he was_____from the outside world. A. cut out B. out off C. cut up D. cut through 14. Now that she has apologized for her rude behavior, I am_____. A. content B. bored C. astonished D. fortunate 15. Mrs. Brown is so _____ about her housework that few servants want to work for her. A. particular B. neat C. skillful D. special II. 阅读理解 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A A sense of humour is just one of the many things shared by Alfred and Anthony Melillo, 64-year-old twin brothers from East Haven who made history in February 2002. On Christmas Eve, 1992, Anthony had a heart transplant from a 21-year-old donor. Two days before Valentine’s Day in 2002, Alfred received a 19-year-old heart, marking the first time on record that twin adults each received heart transplants. ＂I’m 15 minutes older than him, but now I’m younger because of my heart and I’m not going to respect him,＂Alfred said with a grin, pointing to his brother while talking to a roomful of reporters, who laughed frequently at their jokes. While the twins knew that genetics might have played a role in their condition, they recognized that their eating habits might have also contributed to their heart pr ... ...