第1单元测试

1、单选题：
‏The wood is so ______ that the ends of the
largest branches may be bent down to within two or three feet of the earth. ‏
选项：
A: strong
B: pliable
C: thin
D: tall
答案: 【 pliable】

2、单选题：
​If you plant trees on the farm, _____ low-growing
branches. Otherwise, the hens will use them as a ladder to get high enough up
in the tree to sail over the fence. ‍
选项：
A: protect
B: hold
C: prune
D: touch
答案: 【 prune】

3、单选题：
​The following few rules ___ the secret of
correct book-keeping.‌
选项：
A: contain
B: keep
C: exclude
D: concern
答案: 【 contain】

4、单选题：
‍Gregory is as ____ about visitor as he is about
what he eats, befriending some and repelling others. ​
选项：
A: careless
B: finicky
C: strict
D: snobbery
答案: 【 finicky】

5、单选题：
‎We should not only eye out, but also deft on
hand, otherwise this         parrot will ridicule you! ‎
选项：
A:  obnoxious
B: arrogant
C: lovely
D: clever
答案: 【  obnoxious】

6、单选题：
‍The monkey was busy catching fleas on himself
and biting each one carefully between his teeth. It seems he did not          but welcomed them.‏
选项：
A: like
B: reject
C: accept
D: adore
答案: 【 reject】

7、单选题：
​Among a group of copy photos in the files, one
in particular caught her eye — the         picture of her in her leather
jacket, leaning against the wall in Hamburg in 1981.​
选项：
A: funny
B: new
C: original
D: amazing
答案: 【 original】

8、单选题：
‌ I sighed
in astonishment — the utter desolation depicted in that rude        note was
overpowering.‍
选项：
A: scrawling
B: delicate
C: tiny
D: large
答案: 【 scrawling】

9、单选题：
‌The problem with almost any laptop is that it’s
too big to easily ______ around.‌
选项：
A: lug
B: carry
C: take
D: push
答案: 【 lug】

10、单选题：
​It occurred to me that the tattoos on the back of Mr. Barr’s hands might be to _______ him how to write his name, though I never knew this for sure.​
选项：
A: ask
B: remind
C: warn
D: teach
答案: 【 remind】

第13单元测试

1、判断题：
‌Facts are statements that hold constant and verifiable truth at a certain time point.  ‌‌‌
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

2、判断题：
‍Opinions are statements that reflect our ideas or attitudes about the subject being talked about.‎
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

3、判断题：
​Arguments are statements of reasoning leading up to a conclusion.‌​‌
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

4、判断题：
‍“Bananas are good for your health.” This is an argument.‍‍‍
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

5、判断题：
‍“Today is Friday.” This is an opinion. ‏‍‏‍‏
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

6、判断题：
‍For an inductive argument, if the premises are true, the conclusion must be true. ​‍​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

7、判断题：
‎For a deductive argument, if the premises are true, the conclusion is more or less likely to be true.‍‎‍
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

8、判断题：
‌A deductive argument features certainty, and an inductive argument features probability.‎‌‎
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

9、判断题：
​“Xiao Ming is Chinese, and most Chinese eat fish. Therefore, Xiao Ming eats fish.” This is a deductive argument. ‌​‌
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

10、判断题：
‌“Jack and Mary always hang out on Sundays. Today is Sunday. Jack and Mary are hanging out.”  This is a deductive argument.‌‌‌‌‌
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

第14单元测试

1、判断题：
‎The basic three-part structure of argumentative writing includes introduction, body and conclusion. ‎
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

2、判断题：
‏The introduction includes a hook and a thesis statement.‏
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

3、判断题：
​The body paragraphs usually have three parts: topic sentence, support and wrap-up. ‌
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

4、判断题：
‍The conclusion has two parts: response to the thesis and so-what.​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

5、判断题：
​Wrap-up is mandatory in a body paragraph. ‍
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

6、判断题：
‍Quotation is one typical hook to open an argumentative essay.​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

7、判断题：
‏Calling for future actions is one typical hook to open an argumentative essay.‍
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

8、判断题：
‎Setting a scene is one typical hook to open an argumentative essay.‎
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

9、判断题：
‎In the conclusion paragraph, we may restate the thesis statement in the opening paragraph;​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

10、判断题：
‎In the conclusion paragraph, we may address possible opposing viewpoints.‌
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

第15单元测试

1、单选题：
‌Which of the following is an argumentative thesis?‎
选项：
A: Tigers live in forests.
B: There are more tigers held in zoos than there are in the wild.
C: Tigers should not be kept in zoos because captivity affects their psychological and physical well-being.
D: Should tigers be kept in zoos?
答案: 【 Tigers should not be kept in zoos because captivity affects their psychological and physical well-being.】

2、单选题：
‎Which of the following is the strongest argumentative thesis?‍
选项：
A: Genetically modified foods have become a major concern of the society and have caused great controversy.
B: While there may be economic benefits of growing genetically modified crops, there are negative health consequences for the people who consume them and for the farmers who produce them.
C: This essay will discuss the health and safety issues as related to genetically modified foods.
D: GM foods need to be tested on a case-by-case basis before introduction.
答案: 【 While there may be economic benefits of growing genetically modified crops, there are negative health consequences for the people who consume them and for the farmers who produce them.】

3、单选题：
‎Select the best revised thesis statement based upon the original one.‌‎In this paper, I will explore the topic of gaming in education.‌
选项：
A: Gaming in education is interesting.
B: This essay will explore the values of gaming in education and call for its wide application.
C: As a new generation of students enters college, it is time for eductors to use gaming to appeal to students and make learning more engaging.
D: /
答案: 【 As a new generation of students enters college, it is time for eductors to use gaming to appeal to students and make learning more engaging.】

4、单选题：
​Read the paragraph below. Find the topic sentence:‎a) Learning a second language can provide a deeper understanding a foreign culture. b) Social habits that may not make sense to most outsiders might start to make more sense after a few vocabulary lessons. c) For example, I always wondered why my Dutch cousins rarely said “you’re welcome” after I said “thank you”. d) My cousin can speak English but sometimes makes mistakes. e)At first I thought he was being rude, but when I learned more about his language I realized that they don’t use “you’re welcome” the same way we do: in response to “thank you”. f) They actually say something that translates to “if you please” when they offer you something. g) This is one of the first things I learned about Dutch culture when I started to learn their language and it gave me a different per