Unit1LivingwellⅠ.单项填空1.Somegroupsstillhavedifficulties________access________socialservices.A.gain;inB.gaining;toC.togain;toD.gaining;of2.Experimentofthiskind________inboththeU.S.andEuropewellbeforetheSecondWorldWar.A.haveconductedB.havebeenconductedC.hadconductedD.hadbeenconducted3.RoseisMr.Smith'ssecretary,soshehas________toallhisbusinessemails.A.powerB.accountC.wayD.access4.PEwillbepartofthehighschoolgraduationexaminations.________,youwillhavetobestrongandhealthytograduate.A.InneedB.IncaseC.InnotimeD.Inotherwords5.IhopeIwillnotbecalledoninclassasI'mnotyet________prepared.A.readilyB.activelyC.adequatelyD.attentively6.Havinglivedinthetownforquiteafewyears,Mr.Johnsonnolongerfelt________amongthelocalpeople.A.outoforderB.outofplaceC.outofcontrolD.outofthequestion[来源:学科网]7.Thelecturemainlydealswiththetroubletheyounghave________rightfromwrong.A.distinguishedB.distinguishingC.todistinguishD.tobedistinguished8.Iamextremely________atthewayhealwaysstaresatmeintheoffice.A.troubledB.worriedC.annoyedD.anxious9.Someformsofalgaehave________togrowonice.A.adoptedB.adaptedC.advocatedD.addicted10.Clairethoughtitwasridiculous________bysuchasmallboy.A.tobemadefunofB.tomadefunofC.tomadefunD.makingfunof11.________thedangerfromthenuclearradiation,Japanesepeoplehavetodealwithasevereshortageoffood,clothing,fuelandalmosteverything.A.AsgoodasB.AslongasC.AsfarasD.Aswellas12.Itwasfromonlyafewsuppliesthatshehadboughtinthevillage________thehostesscookedsuchanicedinner.A.whereB.thatC.whenD.which13.—You'vegotastomachache?Butweateatthesameplace.Howcomemystomachisfine?—Youhaveanironstomach!Mineisn't________strong.A.asB.suchC.muchD.enough14.________thetheory,thescientistsaskedmorethansixtycollegestudentstotakepartintheexperiment.A.BeingtestedB.TotestC.TestingD.Tested15.—Mike,ourteamwillplayagainsttheRocketsthisweekend.I'msurewewillwin.—________!A.CongratulationsB.Cheerup[来源:学科网ZXXK]C.BestwishesD.Goodluck[来源:Z,xx,k.Com]Ⅱ.完形填空Beforegraduationfromcollege,mysonbegantoseekajob.Hetargetedacompanywhichplannedto__16__onlyoneperson.However,therewereover20candidates,amongwhomwasmyson.I__17__him,“It'sdifficulttogetintothecompany.Don't__18__toomuchforfearthatyouwouldfeeldisappointedwhenyoufail.”Mysonsaidsmilingly,“__19__Itry,therewillbehope!”Ofthe20candidates,onlythreecould__20__thefinalround,whichwouldlaterdecidetheonetobeemployed.Everythingseemedto__21__quitewellandmyson__22__thefirstroundandenteredthefinal.Unexpectedly,thefinal(后续内容,请见下页。)16.A.employB.supportC.manageD.interview17.A.interruptedB.promisedC.remindedD.followed18.A.spendB.expectC.wasteD.wish19.A.AsifB.AssoonasC.EvenifD.Aslongas20.A.enterB.surviveC.changeD.judge21.A.moveB.goC.fitD.stay22.A.passedB.earnedC.leftD.startedinterviewwasunbelievably__23__,andallofthemwereaskedtogohomeandwaitforthe__24__oftheinterview.Onemorning,myson__25__atextfromthecompanythathewasnotemployed.BeforeI__26__whattosaytocomforthim,Iwastoldthatafternoonthatmysonreceivedanother__27__sayinghewasemployed.__28__thefirsttextwasalsopartofthetestintheinterview.Thethreemenreceivedthesametextthatmorningandonlymyson's__29__wassatisfyingtothecompany,sohewasemployed.Iaskedmyson__30__theyreplied.Mysontoldmethatone__31__silent,onesaid“goodbye”andhesaid“thankyou”.OnlythendidIknowmyson's“__32__”cameinthatway.Thatis:don'tforgettosay“thankyou”tothosewhoeven__33__you.Saying“thankyou”showsyour__34__forothers'work,therefore,youwillgettheupperhandintermsof__35__comparedwithothersunderthesameconditions.23.A.challengingB.simpleC.perfectD.secret24.A.courseB.planC.answerD.result25.A.preparedB.receivedC.copiedD.wrote26.A.figuredoutB.tookupC.setoffD.workedon27.A.giftB.noteC.textD.rule28.A.RidiculouslyB.ActuallyC.CleverlyD.Sadly29.A.replyB.questionC.reasonD.belief30.A.whenB.whatC.howD.whom31.A.gotB.keptC.madeD.went32.A.hopeB.dreamC.planD.aim33.A.cheatB.hateC.dislikeD.disappoint34.A.pityB.doubtC.respectD.desire35.A.chancesB.skillsC.lessonsD.salariesⅢ.阅读理解OnDecember8,1980,JohnLennon—anEnglishmusicianwhorosetofameasoneofthefoundingmembersofLiverpoolpopbandtheBeatles—wasshotdeadoutsidehisNewYorkapartment.Inthe1960sand70s,Lennonwasoneofthemosticonic(偶像的)menontheplanet.Some30yearsagofromhisdeath,heisstillrespectedbymanypeopleintheWest.TheBeatles,formedin1960inLiverpool,wereoneofthemostcommercialsuccessfulactsinthehistoryofpopmusic,with,accordingtosomeestimates,globalrecordsalesover1.1billion.Thebandconveyedtheprogressiveidealsinwhichmanyyoungpeopleofthetimebelieved.Inthe1960sand70s,widespreadtensiondevelopedinbothBritishandAmericansociety,regardingissuessuchaswomen'srightsandtheVietnamWar.LennoninparticularbecameknownforhismessageofpeaceandforhisoppositiontothewarinVietnam.ThisledtoanattemptbyformerUSpresidentRichardNixontodrivehimawayfromtheUS.Lennon'ssecondwifeYokoOnowasalsopoliticallyactive.[来源:学#科#网Z#X#X#K]Lennonwasalsohugelyadmiredforhismusicalabilities.LennonandhisfellowPaulMcCartneyweretheBeatles'songwritingteam.AfterLennonwasshotbycrazyfanMarkChapman,oneofhismosticonicsongs,Imagine,becameahumanistanthem(颂歌).Lennon'slegacysurvivedhisdeathand