英语阅读章节测试课后答案2024春

第十章测试

1.Determining the main idea.(Choose the best answer. Do not refer to the text.)in idea of the article is that______.( )
A:people have learnt more about the explorers in their expedition to the mountain B:mountain climbing is always difficult C:recent expeditions have set out to investigate the ultimate fate of early explorers D:challenges will remain challenging
答案:C
2.Mallory had a strong desire to climb Mount Qomolangma and ______.( )
A:he didn't want to be left out of the expedition B:he was confident in his strength, unaware of dangers ahead C:he was asked to find out the mystery about it D:he found Mount Qomolangma fascinating and friendly 3.Mallory appreciated the opportunity to participate in the pioneering expedition to Mount Qomolangma because______.( )
A:to give up the adventure meant a failure in self-fulfillment B:the adventure would be of historic significance C:adventure to him was what a shell is to a pea D:he was already a leading figure in the climbing world 4.From the passage we can learn that______.( )
A:Irvine died in an expedition to Qomolangma in 1921 B:Irvine's body was found on the North Face C:for all his merits, Irvine was an inexperienced explorer D:Irvine was the member of all three British Expeditions in the 1920s 5.According to the passage,______.( )
A:Mallory made a point of challenging Qomolangma again and he had Irvine as one of his partners B:only Mallory and Irvine took part in the 1924 expedition C:Irvine participated in the expedition because of Mallory's encouragement D:Mallory and Irvine departed for the summit from Nepal 6.What may be critical in proving whether Mallory had reached the summit or not?( )
A:More clues. B:Bodies of the team members C:The camera. D:The needles in the haystack. 7.Simonson's team is planning another expedition to Qomolangma in the hope of______.( )
A:confirming the identity of another dead body B:finding more clues about the last hours of Mallory's team C:finding out how Irvine died D:finding a solution to the mystery of Mallory's team 8.Understanding vocabulary.(Choose the correct definition according to the context.)"As a climber, to know what Mallory did was phenomenal."( )
A:extraordinary B:helpful C:interesting D:shifting 9.A sudden clearing above him unveiled the whole summit ridge.( )
A:swept B:prevailed C:concealed D:uncovered 10.By 1924, after two exhausting and unsuccessful attempts to the mountain on expeditions in 1921 and 1922, his early enthusiasm began to wane.( )
A:decline B:change C:increase D:rise 11.Before departing for the 1924 expedition Mallory had confided in a friend that it would be, of war than an adventure," and that he was prepared for a siege on the summit.( )
A:admitted to B:Confessed to         C:had confidence in     D:told confidentially 12.Two attempts were to the made, one with oxygen and one without but Qomolangma repelled both attempts.( )
A:expelled B:defeated C:discouraged D:compelled 13.Despite the initial find of the body, Qomolangma was reluctant to give away too many moreclues.( )
A:give off B:release C:reveal D:show off 14.They hope to piece together the many possible scenarios of Mallory and Irvine's last day.( )
A:cut to pieces B:pick up C:take to pieces D:assemble