牛津高中英语模块2Unit1Tales-of-the-unexplained单元测试及答案解析.doc

模块2 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained. 单词拼写1. Her exam results were （失望）but she tried to put a brave face on it.2. His wet coat was （证据）that he had been outside.3. I never consider the （可能性）of going to the United States.4. We had better do some market (研究)before we produce this car phone.5. It is said that human beings came into e about millions of years ago. 用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空1. If (invite), I will go to the party.2. With science and technology (develop) so fast, our world is being smaller.3. The puzzled look on her face suggested that she (not expect) it.4. It (snow) for three days, we (have)too much snow this winner already.5. I even get (frighten) when I hear a plane fly over. 完成句子1. 在老师的帮助下，小王的英语学习取得了很大的进步。Xiao Wang has in English his teachers help.2. 什么导致了警方停止搜寻目击者?What the police to stop for the ?3. 她的确喜欢听流行音乐。She listening to pop music.4. 我们应该努力学习以弥补浪费的时间。We should work harder to the lost time.5. 警方还没有排除贾斯廷是被外星人劫持的可能性。Police have not that Justin was taken by aliens. . 单项填空 1. It was reported that eight policemen were sent to the forest the missing girl.A. in need of B. in search of C. in charge of D. in time of 2. The little boy was by the sound. A. to frighten; frightening B. frightened; frightening C. frightened; fright D. frightening; fright 3. Congratulations. You made it.Thanks, but without your help, how could I have had the achievements?A. probably B. likely C. possibly D. perhaps 4. Have you thought of a topic for your article yet?No, I a lot about it ,but I havent decided.A. will think B. have been thinkingC. had thought D. am thinking 5. Im sorry you have to wait a moment, madam. I will the number for you.A. look up B. look in C. look on D. look into 6. The horse is badly hurt in the back. I doubt if there is any that it will recover pletely.A. question B. advantage C. opinion D. possibility 7. It is easy to my car from others in the parking lot, it has a picture of Mickey Mouse on the back.A. make up B. find out C. pick up D. pick out 8. We our new neighbors yet, so we dont know their names.A. dont meet B. wont meet C. havent met D. hadnt met 9. I have got a headache. No wonder. You in front of that puter too long.A. work B. are working C. have been working D. worked10. is no possibility Bob can win the first prize in the match.A. There; that B. It; that C. There; whether D. It; whether11. She Japanese when she was in Japan. Now she can speak it freely.A. picked out B. made out C. made up D. picked up12. The building around the corner caught fire last night. The police are now the matter.A. seeing through B. working out C. looking into D. watching over13. I wonder if I could use your telephone. . A. I wonder how B. I dont wonder C. Sorry, it is out of order D. No wonder, here it is14. Shall we go outing this weekend?Oh, with all this work , I dont know if I will have time to go out.A. to do B. doing C. done D. do15. You may a dictionary if you dont know how to pronounce a word.A. look up B. refer to C. look into D. look for. 完形填空At the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, the sports of canoe(赛艇) racing was added to the list of international petition. The favourite team in the four-man canoe 1 was the United States team. One member of that team was a young man named Bill Havens. As the 2 for the Olympics neared, it became clear that Bills wife would give 3 to their first child at about the same time, so 4 himself in a dilemma(左右为难的困境). Should he go to Paris or should he stay at home with his family and 5 about the Olympics? After all, peting in the Olympics was one of his lifelong 6 .Bill, after a great deal of thinking, decided to withdraw from the petition. 7 it turned out，the United States four-man canoe team won the gold medal in Paris, and Bills wife was 8 in giving birth to their child. She was 9 late, in fact, that Bill could have 10 in the event and returned home in time.It was a shame, but Bill said that he had no 11 . Bill knew what was the most important to him and he 12 what he believed was best. Not everybody has the 13 of character to say no to something that he or she 14 wants in order to say yes to something that truly 15 . There was a(n) 16 end to Bills story. The child 17 born to Bill and his wife was a boy whom they 18 Frank. Twenty-eight years later, in 1952, Bill 19 a telegram from Frank. It was sent from Helsinki, Finland, where the 1952 Olympics were being held. The telegram 20 : “Dad, I won. Im bringing home the gold medal that you lost the chance to win while waiting for me to be born.”1. A. contest B. race C. sports D. game2. A. year B. deadline C. time D. chance3. A. birth B. baby C. help D. hand4. A. found B. put C. thought D. trapped5. A. expect B. plain C. ment D. forget6. A. promises B. dreams C. journeys D. things7. A. What B. As C. So D. That8. A. early B. lucky C. late D. miserable9. A. very B. too C. so D. much10. A. take B. finish C. fought D. peted11. A. regrets B. advantages C. disappointments D. choices12. A. did B. paid C. made D. lost13. A. origin B. strength C. reason D. energy14. A. eventually B. truly C. apparently D. seemingly15. A. wants B. needs C. values D. matters16. A. expected B. annoying C. interesting D. disappointing17. A. eventually B. actually C. fortunately D. initially18. A. named B. marked C. expected D. indicated19. A. sent B. accepted C. mailed D. received20. A. showed B. read C. told D. noted. 任务型阅读I would like to talk to you about space vegetables, and to show you that space vegetables are healthy and good for you.Space vegetables are grown from seeds that have been taken to and brought back from outer space. The seeds are affected by the radiation(辐射) and low gravity(重力) in outer space. When they are brought back to Earth, these seeds produce vegetables that are bigger, healthier and more nutritious than normal vegetables. However, some people worry about eating space vegetables. They think that space vegetables might not be good for us and could give us cancer as a result of their exposure(暴露) to radiation in space. People should not be scared, though, as space vegetables are actually perfectly healthy.Here are some facts that you should know about space vegetables.Space vegetables are grown from seeds that are carefully selected. When seeds are brought back from space, they are tested to make sure that the vegetables they grow will be safe to eat. There are no traces(痕迹) of radiation after testing.Space vegetables are better for you than normal vegetables. For example, space tomatoes stay fresh for twenty days, which is one week longer than normal tomatoes. Another popular space vegetable is peppers. Space peppers contain 20 percent more vitamin C than normal peppers.After genetically modified foods(转基因食品) came onto the market, people worried that they were eating unknown things. For example, if nut genes are put inside potatoes, people allergic(过敏) to nuts might get very sick from eating these potatoes because they do not know they are also eating nuts. Unlike genetically modified foods, space vegetables have not been genetically changed. This means that no new genes are put into the vegetables. Therefore, there are no dangers of eating something unknown.Space vegetables are safe, 1 , and good for you to eat.Measures taken to ensure (确保) the 2 of space vegetablesBefore being brought to the outer space, the 3 are carefully selected.When brought back from space, vegetables are 4 to see whether there are traces of radiation which might 5 to cancer. The testing has 6 that they are perfectly healthy.Advantages of space vegetablesAs a 7 of the radiation and low gravity in outer space, the seeds 8 bigger and healthier vegetables containing more nutrition.Space vegetables stay 9 much longer than normal vegetables.You wont run the 10 of eating something that may damage your health because none of the genes is changed.1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 基础操练. 1. disappointing2. evidence3. possibility4. research5. existence.1. invited 2. developing 3. had not expected4. has been snowing; have had 5. frightened. 1. made great progress; with2. caused; searching; witnesses3. does like4. make up for5. ruled out the possibility 提升练习. 1. 解析：选B。考查短语辨析。in need of需要，缺少；in search of搜寻，寻找；in charge of主管，负责；in time of在的时候。由句意可知，应选B。2. 解析：选B。考查现在分词和过去分词的词义辨析。小男孩感到害怕，用frightened；声音让人感到害怕用frightening。3. 解析：选C。考查副词辨析。probably大概，肯定的成分较大；likely或许，常与most/very连用；possibly比probably的语气弱得多，常和can, may, must等情态动词连用；perhaps也许。4. 解析：选B。由后半句句意“我一直在考虑，但仍未决定”可知，应用现在完成进行时。5. 解析：选A。考查短语辨析。look up查找；仰望；look in看望，往里看；look on旁观；看待；look into调查，研究；观察。由“查号码”可知，用look up。6. 解析：选D。考查词义辨析。句意为：这匹马的背部严重受伤。我怀疑有没有可能完全恢复。possibility可能性，符合句意。question问题；advantage优势；opinion意见，观点。7. 解析：选D。考查短语辨析。由句意“很容易从停车场认出我的车”可知，应用pick out。8. 解析：选C。句意为：我们还没有见到新邻居，所以我们不知道他们的名字。根据句意可知，用现在完成时。9. 解析：选C。根据too long的提示可知，你在电脑前已经工作太久，所以用现在完成进行时。10. 解析：选A。句意为：鲍勃不可能在这场比赛中得第一名。there is no possibility of/that表示“没有的可能性”。11. 解析：选D。考查短语辨析。pick out挑出；made out理解，辨认出；make up组成；化妆；pick up无意地学会（技术、语言、游戏等）。12. 解析：选C。考查短语辨析。由句意“警察正在调查此事”可知，应用look into。see through看透；识破；work out 算好；解决；watch over看守；监视。13. 解析：选C。A项表示想知道怎样；B项说法讲不通；C项意为“对不起，xx坏了”。D项意为“不足为奇”。故选C。14. 解析：选A。根据我不知道是否有时间外出来判断，工作还未做，所以选to do。如果已经做完，应选done。15. 解析：选B。look up后面不能加词典，只能加被查找的单词或号码等;refer to参照。look into浏览；look for寻找。. 1. 解析：选B。由文中从第一句可知,是赛艇比赛，应该是canoe race，故选B。2. 解析：选C。表示奥运会时间的临近，所以选time。deadline 最终期限。3. 解析：选A。考查固定搭配。 give birth to 生育，生养。4. 解析：选A。“find .+介词短语”为固定结构。句意为：比尔知道妻子要生了，同时又要去参加奥运会，所以很为难。5. 解析：选D。expect 期待，盼望； plain 抱怨；ment 评论； forget 忘记。表示“是要和家人待在一起还是去参加奥运会呢？”6. 解析：选B。句意为：毕竟参加奥运会是他一生的梦想之一。其他选项不符合文意。7. 解析：选B。as在此引导非限制性定语从句。文中表示：结果是美国队获得了这个奖项的金牌。8. 解析：选C。从后文可知,比尔是可以去参加奥运会的，因为妻子生孩子的时间晚于奥运会时间，而且很晚，晚到比尔可以参加完奥运会后也能及时赶回家。9. 解析：选C。so在此表示程度，说明很晚，并与后面的that构成“so .that”结构。10. 解析：选D。pete in . 参加比赛。11. 解析：选A。由but的转折及文意可知，他知道对他来说什么是最重要的，可知他毫不后悔。12. 解析：选A。句意为：他做了他认为是最好的事，故选A。13. 解析：选B。由文章可知，此处表示“有勇气说出”。14. 解析：选B。由文章可知，此处表示“真正想说的”。15. 解析：选D。表示“真正重要的东西”。16. 解析：选C。由后文的结局“儿子夺得了当年父亲为了等待儿子出生而失去的金牌”可知，故事很有趣。故选C。17. 解析：选A。由文意可知，父亲没有去参加奥运会，等待儿子的出生，所以说是比较漫长的过程，因此用“终于生了”。18. 解析：选A。他们管他叫Frank,表示给孩子起名字。19. 解析：选D。比尔收到Frank发的电报，故选D。20. 解析：选B。“电报上说”，这一句式常用say, read。. 1. healthy 2. quality 3. seeds4. tested 5. contribute/lead6. proved/shown 7. result8. produce 9. fresh 10. risk