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Ⅵ英语知识运用自测题

Cloze 1

    I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. It might even be the greatest of the arts 1 the medium is the human mind and 2 . I shall speak only of my first teacher because3 the other things, she4discovery.

    She aroused us5shouting,bookwaving discussions.She had the6class in school and she didn’t even seem to know it. We could never7the subject. She breathed curiosity into us8we brought in facts or truths9in our hands like captured fireflies.

    She was fired and perhaps10so, for failing to teach11. Such things must be learned. But she left a passion in us for the pure12world and she inflamed me with a curiosity which has never left.I could not do simple arithmetic but through her I13that abstract mathematics was very much like music.When she was14,a sadness came over us but the light did not 15. She left her signature16us, the literature of the teacher who writes on minds.I suppose that17I am the unsigned manuscript of the high school teacher. What 18power lies in the hands of such a person.I can tell my son who looks forward with19 to fifteen years of drudgery that somewhere in the dusty dark a magic may happen that will light up the years... 20he is very lucky.

1.A.though B.but C.since D.whereas

2.A.inspiration B.spirit C.intellegence D.talent

3.A.in addition to B.in spite of C.as to D.leave alone

4.A.gave B.brought C.left D.inclined

5.A.to B.for C.on D.in

6.A.most boring B.quietest C.most interesting D.noisiest

7.A.stick to B.pay attention to C.persist in D.keep on

8.A.because B.in a sense C.in consequence D.so that

9.A.covered B.grasped C.shielded D.seized

10.A.rightly B.quite C.reasonably D.termbly

11.A.courses B.discovery C.fundamentals D.theories

12.A.knowable B.mysterious C.unfathomable D.changeable

13.A.understood B.sensed C.realized D.learned

14.A.penalized B.warned C.removed D.relieved

15.A.go out B.go away C.go off D.go up

16.A.for B.in C.on D.behind

17.A.in any case

B.to a large extent

C.in a sense

D.on a large scale

18.A.formidable B.deathless C.impressive D.permanent

19.A.horror B.anxiety C.patience D.joy

20.A.although B.if C.however D.so

Cloze 2

    Driving into California's Sequoia National Park is like stepping back in time.The rugged forest is crowded with large fir trees and tall lodgepole pines,but they all look like puny twigs1 the giant sequoia.Sequoias fascinate people.They fascinate people by their size and age.They simply exceed human2. If it's true that size doesn't matter,then these giants still earn points for3.These trees can live up to three thousand years.The granddaddy of sequoias is General Sherman, a tree believed to be the largest single living thing on the planet.The General Sherman tree would4 three,full 12-foot wide lanes.It is 36 feet in diameter at the base.You can5it down.And the tallest sequoia tree is more than 100 yards long,more than the6of a full football field. And all giant sequoias will just keep on growing,and growing.It seems sequoias just get so big that the roots can't support them anymore.And then... what grows up... must 7. And when these trees falls in the forest,you can bet you'll hear it.The northwest settlers who discovered the sequoias in the 19th century were8 by what they saw. They had two9 . One was,wow, they're10. And the other was, wow,maybe we can make some money. For years early settlers tried to cut these giants down.But that proved to be a giant waste of time.When you tried to saw the wood11to break it apart,you discovered the wood is actually pretty12,which makes it virtually impossible to build13.

    Sequoias survived the loggers, but they still have to brave the elements. Sequoias have a very special14to where they grow. They can live in snow obviously15they don't like below zero Fahrenheit weather. And sequoias also rely on another powerful element to16their survival.Giant sequoias are actually dependent on fire for their reproduction.The rising heat of a fire17a giant sequoia dries the cone and causes the scales to open.And the seeds are able to release.

    In order to preserve these18wonders,the Sequoia National Park was created in 1890.By 1926,when the first roads were opened,crowds from around the world came19in.For being the largest and most20living organisms on the planet, the giant sequoia is rooted on our list at No. 9.

1.A.compared with B.compared to C.in comparison with D.compared of

2.A.dimensions B.extention C.level D.capacity

3.A.glory B.endurance C.longevity D.youth

4.A.separate B.hinder C.restrain D.block

5.A.cut B.fall C.lay D.break

6.A.width B.length C.perimeter D. area

7.A.come down B.go out C.break down D.come off

8.A.surprised B.shocked C.stunned D.astonished

9.A.decisions B.reactions C.declarations D.ideas

10.A.pretty B.nice C.neat D.excellent

11.A.or B.and C.but D.as

12.A.brittle B.fragile C.garrulous D.tender

13.A.on B.with C.from D.up

14.A.adaptability B.claim C.regulation D.formula

15.A.however B.but C.while D.as

16.A.assume B.ensure C.certificate D.assure

17.A.beneath B.below C.beside D.around

18.A.amazing B.frightened C.awesome D.remarkable.

19.A.pouring B.flooding C.flowing D.falling

20.A.grandiose B.outstanding C.magnificent D.brilliant

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