07 Unit 2 Cherishing Friendship 单元测试-英语沪外版选择性必修第三册

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. A Great Friendship Thomas Jefferson and James Madison met in 1776. Could it have been any other year? They worked together and started to further American Revolution and later to shape the official new plan of the government, ___1___(develop) a close friendship, which lasted for 50 years. There were____2____(share) purposes and a common end on both sides. Four and a half months_____3_____he died, when he was ill and worried about his family, Jefferson wrote to his longtime friend. His words and Madison's reply remind us that friends are friends till death. "The friendship which _____4_____(exist)between us for half a century, the harmony of our political principles an pursuits have been sources of constant happiness to me through that long period. it's also been a great comfort to me ___5___(believe)that you are engaged in vindicating(证实)to the younger generation the course that we've pursued for preserving to them. If ever the earth has noticed a system of administration conducted with_____6_____single and keen eye to the general interest and happiness of those committed to, it must be the system protected by truth, to____7____ our lives have been devoted. To myself, you have been a great supporter throughout life. Take care of me when dead and be assured that I should leave with you my last affections.” A week later, Madison replied. “You cannot look back_____8_____ the long period of our private friendship and political harmony with more affecting recollections than I do. ___9___they are a source of pleasure to you, they are the same to me. We cannot be deprived(失去)of the happy consciousness of the pure devotion to the public goodand I have confidence ____10____ sufficient