05 Unit 1 Road to Success单元测试- -2022-2023学年高中英语教学必备资料（上外版2020必修第三册）

单元测试 一、用单词的适当形式完成短文 Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank. Almost every kid has, at one time or another, eaten a Hershey chocolate bar. But did you know that the founder of the chocolate empire, Milton Hershey, ____1____ (taste) lots of failure before he ever enjoyed the flavor of success? In 1872 at age 14, Milton took a job at Royer’s Ice Cream Parlor in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Milton took what he learned from Mr. Royer’s shop and set off at age 19 for Philadelphia, ____2____ he started his first company, Spring Garden Confectionary Works. He loved to experiment with candy recipes and soon came up  ____3____ a soft, chewy caramel (焦糖) that proved to be a big hit. Things went well for the company for a while, but Milton increasingly found it hard ____4____ (struggle) with emerging competition. In the year he turned 24, the Spring Garden Confectionary Works went bankrupt. If failure is the best teacher, young Milton Hershey ____5____ argue that he had earned a doctorate (博士学位). His next stop was Denver, followed by Chicago and New York. However, his businesses in these cities all ended up in bankruptcy. Some people in the same situation might have given up, changed professions, or simply found a job working for somebody else. Not Milton Hershey. He went back to Lancaster and prepared to give it one more try by  ____6____ (form) a new enterprise — the Lancaster Caramel Company. This time, Milton got it right. Having learned much from his ____7____ (early) mistakes, Milton and his new company developed quickly. He became a ____8____ (respect) businessman, employing hundreds of people by the time the Columbian Exposition in Chicago was held in 1893. ____9____ the Exposition closed, Milton arranged to buy the entire exhibit, factory and