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高二英语选必三Unit 3单元检测试卷
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I. 用所给词的正确形式填空。(1×10=10分)
1. The aim was ___________(free) north-west Europe from German occupation.
2. I’m really sorry,but I won’t be able to make __________ on Sunday after all.
3. Her _____________(dedicate) to her work was admirable.
4. Jim was able to hold ___________ his anger and avoid a fight.
5. I spoke slowly,but my meaning didn’t get ____________.
6. ___________ is no wonder children all like going to Disneyland.
7. All the machinery in this operation __________ (make) in the US.
8. Many a parent __________(go) through this same painful process recently.
9. Only 60 percent of the books __________ (be) worth reading now.
10. The leader and artist as well as some of our teachers ______(be) given a chance to go abroad last year.
II. 阅读理解(3×15=45分)
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"I have travelled the world for 25 years in search of trouble." admits Dr. David Nott in his recent autobiography, War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line. " It is a kind of addiction, a pull I find hard to resist." This pull has seen him use his surgical skills to help those in need by taking unpaid, month-long breaks from his "day job" as an NHS surgeon in the UK every year to work in conflict zones and disaster areas.
He first worked in Sarajevo in 1993 as a volunteer with the French charity Médecins Sans Froatières. The hospital he worked in had so many holes in its walls caused by bombing and sniper (狙击手) fire that it was called the "Swiss Cheese Hospital". It was his first insight into the terrifying reality of treating patients in a war zone. The hospital suffered power cuts during operations and he and his team were regularly shot at.
But Nott found this exhilarating. "Going to Sarajevo, almost getting killed, I had never felt so wonderful. I really felt as though somebody had injected me with something. I felt fantastic. I think to skirt death and then to realize how close you are to d