单元小测(一)Ⅰ.在句中空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式1.I________(rare)makespellingmistakesinmycomposition.2.IhaveonelockbutIboughtanotherasanadditional________(insure)againstthieves.3.—Look!Youhaveforgottentoturnoffthelightsagain.—Oh,sorry.I________(turn)themoffnow.4.Parentsarenaturally________(anxiety)fortheirchildren.5.—Iamreallyboredwithmyjob!—Don'tcomplainanymore.Comparedwithme,you'relucky;at________youhaveonenow.6.PractisespeakingEnglisheveryday,________youwillfinditeasytolearn.7.Thefatwoman,whoison________diet,hasrefusedtofollowmyadvicethatsheshouldtakeexercise.8.Theflowershismotherhadboughtforhimwoulddieunless________(water)everydaywhenhewasaway.9.Imagine________(stand)atthetopofthehill,andwhatwonderfulviewyouwillsee!10.Thetownsare________(connect)bytrainandbusservice.Ⅱ.阅读理解ByMay,afterthreemonths,Ihadlost22poundsandreachedmygoalof115pounds.Myfriendswouldsay“Alice,youlookgreat!”or“Howdidyoulosesomuchweight?”Thosecomplimentsmademefeelgoodandconfident.SoonIdroppedto110pounds.AfewofmyfriendstoldmethatIneededtostopdieting,becauseIwasstartingtolooksick.Theybroughtmeapresent—abagofchocolates,whichIlatergavetomysister.Mymumwouldcometomyroom,withtearsinhereyes,andhavelongchatsabouthowharmfulthisdietwasandbeggedmetostop.Mydadwouldleaveworriedmessagesonmycellphoneatschool,tellingmethatitwoulddoseriousharmtomybody.BymidJune,whenschoolwascomingtoanend,Iwasdowntoanonlyalivestateof95pounds.Allofasudden,IknewIhadtodosomething.Iguessedthenumberitselfscaredme.Irecalledmydoctor.Hetoldmeaboutagirlwhowas95poundsandwasattheriskofdying.IknewIwasputtingmylifeatrisk,butforwhat?Tomakethosewholovemeworried?Wasitworthwhiletobethin?NowIrealizethatmodelsinmagazines,TVandmoviesarenotrealistic.Thepricetopayforthe“perfectbody”islivingwithadangerousandsometimesdeadlyeatingdisorder.Andtherearemoreimportantthingstothinkaboutthanhowthinyouare.1.Theunderlinedword“compliments”inParagraph1probablymeans“________”.A.questionsB.praiseC.understandingD.experiences2.Whydidtheauthor'smothercometoherroomintears?A.Becausethemotherwasworriedaboutherdaughter'shealth.B.Becausethemotherthoughtherdaughterwasbraveenough.C.Becausethemotherwassorrytohavehelpedherdaughtergoonadiet.D.Becausethemotherwasdeeplymovedbyherdaughter'sfriends.3.Theauthordecidedtostopdieting________.A.afterherparentspersuadedheroutofitB.whenherweightdroppedto95poundsC.aftershereachedhergoaloflosingweightD.afterherfriendstoldhertostopdieting4.Fromthetextwelearnthat________.A.thereisnomodelwithaperfectbodyinreallifeB.itistooexpensiveforpeopletoloseweightC.youwillbehealthyaslongasyoustopdietingD.anunhealthydietcanleadtoserioushealthproblemsⅢ.完形填空Aneightyearoldchildheardherparentstalkingaboutherlittlebrother.Allsheknewwasthathewasverysickandtheyhadnomoneyleft.Whensheheardherdaddysaytoher__1__motherwithdesperation(绝望),“__2__amiracle(奇迹)cansavehimnow.”thelittlegirlwenttoherbedroomandtookoutherpiggybank.She__3__allthechangeoutonthefloorandcounteditcarefully.Thenshe__4__herwaysixblockstothelocaldrugstore(药店).“Andwhatdoyouwant?”askedthechemist.“It's__5__mylittlebrother,”thegirlansweredback.“He'sreally,reallysickandIwanttobuya__6__.HisnameisAndrewandhehassomething__7__growinginsidehisheadandmydaddysaysonlyamiraclecansavehim.”“Wedon't__8__miracleshere,child.I'msorry,”thechemistsaid,smili...