2012年广东省人教版选修十单元练习题Unit 1-3.docVIP

一、语法填空 The world __1__ (run) out of oil and energy experts believe that there could be serious shortages in ten years time.Not only is each individual using more oil than ever before，as the standard of living in industrialized countries rises，but the population __2__ (explode) means that each year __3__ more people will be using oil in some form __4__ other.Until recently we took oil for __5__ (grant) ：it seemed it would never stop flowing.It was so cheap and plentiful that the whole world came to depend on it.Government neglected other sources of energy：electricity was generated __6__oil and power stations were fired by it.It found its way into many of the products of light industry.Many people are surprised __7__ they learn how many items in their homes contain oil. The increase in the price of oil has brought the world to its senses.Governments are searching for a suitable alternative，__8__ so far in vain.They are considering __9__ they can make better use of the two other major fuels，coal and natural gas，but they have found that __10__ can take the place of oil in their economics. 二、完形填空 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1～15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。 Finns like celebrations and Finlands calendar of official festivals is not very different from that of other European countries.One major __1__is that the Protestant Lutheran calendar does not provide all the feast days of Catholic tradition.Visitors may find it __2__that Finns have calm and serious __3__on occasions that would be crazy and __4__in continental Europe.Christmas，and Christmas Eve in particular，is very much a family festival in Finland usually spent at home or with __5__.Customs include lighting candles by the graves of __6__ family members.Finns wish each other “Merry Christmas”，but equally often they say “Peaceful Christmas”． December 6 is Independence Day，an occasion marked with ceremonial celebrations.It is a day for remembering those who __7__ in the wars to protect Finlands independence，which was __8__in 1917.In the