1、-英语必修二第一单元测试一 . 单项选择 . ( 20)1.The old house is passed down through generations,we don?t exactly know how much it should worth,so weneed some experts to get it_.A.repairedB.valuedC.survivedD.mysterious2.She?ll n ever forget her stay there_she found her son who had gone missing two years before.A.that
2、B.whichC.whereD.when3.Amelia,who tends to be really forgetful,is now searching_her papers for an important document.A.forB.throughC.outD.among4.People nowadays are often squandering time,in other words,rarely_so much time been wasted byso many people.A.hasB.didC.there isD.there has5.The buildings be
3、yond the river is a gym,_ is a large square,where all kinds of concerts are usuallyheld.A.in the south of whichB.in the south of itC.south of itD.south of which6.-I have got a bad headache.-No wonder.You_in front of that computer for too long.A.workB.workedC.have been workingD.worked7.One of the_,Ma
4、rshall,described the hurricane Sandy as a catastrophe(灾难) .A.eyewitnessB.experiencersC.eyewitnessesD.most important8.Liza _ will not want to go on the trip-she hates traveling.A. willB. canC. mustD. may9. - Mum?s gift? She _ have chosen a better one for me.-She _ be very happy to know it.A. should;
5、mustB. could; wouldC. couldn?t; mustD. couldn?t; can?t10. You can?t imagine the way_ he spoke to me,so I could n?t help losing my temper either.A.inwhichB.whereC.howD.what11. Three of the eleven men_ the same gang were sentenced to life in prison.A.belongingB.belongedC.belong toD.belonging to12. I r
6、ead about it in some book or other, does it matter _ it was?A. whereB. whatC. whichD. how13. To have the wonderful cloth _ new clothes, they had the machine _ all day long.A. made of ; runningB. made of ; runC. made into ; workingD. made into ; work14. The lady said she would buy a gift for her daug
7、hter with the _.A.20 dollars remainedB.20 dollars remain C. remained 20 dollars D. remaining 20 dollars15.The worlds oceans contain huge amounts of salt.In fact,if you _all the salt_the oceans,you canuse it to build a wall about 300 km wide and 1km tall all around the Earth.A.take;awayB.dig;outC.mov
8、e ;inD.remove;from16.The building here before was_ and was moved to a new place by trucks.A.knocked downB.explosiveC.taken apartD.shot down17.He used some of his pocket money to buy books, and _ still remained in his pocket.A. anotherB. othersC. the restD. the other18.-Is Nick pleased about his new
9、job?-Pleased?_-Well,I will send him a congratulation card to him.A.He is in floods of tearsB.He is on cloud nineC.He was upsetD.He is well19.-I ?m sorry to tell you I failed the physics course,Mom.-The world won?t end if we don?t pass an exam._.-Thank you for your encourage.A.Let ?s go too see the d
10、octorB.I am sad to hear thatC.Come onD.Let ?s just face it20.- Why don?t you practice speaking and improve your spoken English ?- _.A. It doesn?t matterB. That?s a good ideaC. Sorry,I forgot toD. You?re welcome二完形填空(30)I became a gardener when I was twelve. My early21of gardening may not have origin
11、ated from mylove for nature. It was to22my parents.At that time, we had a big yard in which a beautiful maple tree stood. But my mother often looked with23at this work of natural art. Those golden leaves seemed like tons of rubbish to her,“ something else to24! ” Seeing the neighbors busy with garde
12、ning, my father even thought it a waste of time.At that age, I always did something25to whatever my parents did! If gardening were something theyfound26, I would plant a garden!I planted some lily seeds in the yard. But they failed to27. Icontinued to plant sunflower seeds and roses. Wild28joy, I fo
13、und the first rose bloom.One by one, theflowers bloomed their heads off.29, I was touched by this land of wonder.30, my parents showedno interest in my garden. My father even31at me because he found it was32to move around mygarden to the driveway. To my mother?s33, I put in her vase my real roses wh
14、ich, in her eyes, were simplyweeds34flowers.Regardless of their35, I kept on planting my garden and36to enjoy the pleasure of gardening.Plants make such good companions: they breathe, they bloom, they37to care and love.It has been many years since I made my first garden out of my desire to38my paren
15、ts. Today Ibecome known as Mrs. Greenthumbs, teaching gardening and hosting agardening show, which makes my parents feel very39 . And now I could say it is my affection for40that makes me a real gardener.21.A. memoryB. dreamC. intentionD. design22.A. pleaseB. changeC. helpD. annoy23.A. doubtB. appre
16、ciationC. surpriseD. excitement24.A. collect upB. care aboutC. clean upD. come in25.A. equalB. similarC. superiorD. opposite26.A. painfulB. valuableC. upsettingD. interesting27.A. come upB. break outC. hold onD. get through28.A. toB. withC. inD. by29.A. LuckilyB. CheerfullyC. RegularlyD. Eventually3
17、0.A. InsteadB. HoweverC. ThereforeD. Besides31.A. shoutedB. laughedC. glancedD. jumped32.A. convenientB. troublesomeC. enjoyableD. dangerous33.A. sadnessB. displeasureC. delightD. relief34.A. other thanB. more thanC. rather thanD. less than35.A. dislikeB. encouragement C.threatD. relief36.A. decided
18、B. stoppedC. continuedD. struggled37.A. devoteB. turnC. respondD. lead38.A. defeatB. satisfyC. respectD. challenge39.A. proudB. comfortableC. strangeD. disappointed40.A. freedomB. lifeC. growthD. nature三阅读理解(20)AThe origin of the Chinese New Year Festival lasts for thousands of years and involves a
19、series of colorfullegends and traditions. According to one of the most famous legends, in ancient China there lived a demonnamedNian which was extremely ferocious and devour people during special period of a year. But our wiseancestors made a good use of some special things like red paper to bard of
20、f the evil(辟邪) .From that time on, on each New Years Eve, each family sticks on their doors couplets written on red paper,blows up firecrackers, keeps their houses brilliantly illuminated and stays up late into the night. Early in the morning of the 1st of the first lunar month they go to their rela
21、tives and friends homes to send theircongratulationsby saying“GongXi ”.Normally,the whole New Year lasts for about 15 and a half days till theLantern Festival when the New Year?s Eve is taken into account.All the customs above-mentioned have beenpassed down through generations, making it the most me
22、morable traditional festival of the Chinese people.41.According to the passage,what might not a Chinese family do when Chinese New Year comes_A.Clean up the houseB.Decorate the roomC.Go to others? housesD.Look at the fireworks42.If 2.6 th is Lantern Festival, when should be the Chinese New Year?s Ev
23、e?_A.1.20 stB.2.01 stC.1.23 rdD.1.22 nd43.From the description of the demonNian ,we can infer that in the legend_A. Nianwas a kind animal that helps bard off the evilB. Nianwas a cruel beast that eat human beingsC.Nianwas finally killed by our ancestorsD.Nianruined the homes for peopleBNinety years
24、ago in London, a tiny company with four employees broadcast its first radio show. This company, the BBC (Britain Broadcasting Corporation), the filled the airwaves with news, concerts,sports shows and talk shows .During the 1930s, listening to its broadcasts, especially those about sports and news,
25、became a national pastime in Britain. The BBC sponsored music and drama performances, began producing TV shows in 1932 and established a TV service using new technology in 1936. Then 1937 brought a great triumph for BBC television outdoor broadcasting. Using eight miles of cables and several tons of
26、 equipment, the BBC brought images of King George VI?s coronation into homes across Britain.A large number of people witnessed the pass of the crown at that time.During World War II, the BBC stopped its television broadcasts but not its radio service. In 1940,its, headquarters in London were bombed
27、during the morning news. The newscaster heard the explosion but was not allowed to react, so the show continued!After the war, BBC television service resumed, and the corporation kept expanding. Today it broadcasts music, news and spoken entertainment from 10 national radio stations. The BBC also co
28、ver 40 local radio stations around Britain and 10 television channels with programs of many genres.BBC broadcasts reach 166 million people in over 200 countries and territories. The tiny company that began90 years ago now enjoys international success!44.From the passage,we could guess that the BBC n
29、inety years ago might have a program like_A.Britain TodayB.Latest MoviesC.Pets CaringD.Keeping Healthy45.According to the the second paragraph,what does the word coronation stand for?_A.Wedding ceremony for royal membersB.Birthday celebration for royal membersC.Ceremony to crown a new kingD.A party
30、that raises money for charities46.Which statement below is true according to the third paragraph?_A.BBC had to pause all the shows during the war.B.The enemies attacked Britain in 1940.C.The newscaster was praised as a heroD.BBC does n?t care about the safety of the employees at all47.What does the
31、passage mainly tell us?_A.The history and the development of BBCB.Interesting stories of BBC during World War IIC.All the rumors of BBC since that day it was set upD.How BBC gained success in Today?s worldCAlice?s Adventures in Wonderland is one of the most loved children?s books of all time, and ma
32、ny adultsenjoy it as well. It tells the story of a young girl named Alice, who follows a rabbit entering a magical worldcalled Wonderland. She has many experiences which seem to change the rules of reasoning or commonsense. The popularity of the book comes from its imagination, interesting story, an
33、d art work.The writer of the book is Lewis Carroll. In fact, Lewis Carroll was not the writer?s real name.His real namewas Charles Dodgson. One day, he took a boat ride down the Thames River to have a picnic with three little girls who were friends of the family. To keep them entertained on the ride
34、, he told them a story in which Alice, the middle child, was the main character. They enjoyed the story very much.Charles later wrote the story down under the name Alice?s Adventures Under Ground and gave it to Alice asa Christmas present. Later, he gave a copy to his friend George MacDonald. George
35、 read it to his children and they loved it. George suggested to Charles that he make a book from his story. Charles then wrote more parts to the story until it was around 35,000 words. It was first printed in 1866, with art work by John Tenniel, underthe name Alice?sAdventures in Wonderland. The boo
36、k was an immediate success.One of its first fans was Queen Victoria. She immediately requested a collection of all of Lewis Carroll?s works. She was surprised to find that they included many works on math. In fact, Charles Dodgson was a highly respected mathematician. This can be seen in many puzzle
37、s and plays on reasoning that appear in his books and poems.Since the story was first printed, it has kept selling up to the present day. It has been translated into over fiftylanguages and has had several movies based on it. The story is even mentioned in the popular 1999 film The Matrix by the cha
38、racter Morpheus.48. The passage is mainly about _.A. Charles? family lifeB. a girl?s adventurous experiencesC. a magical world called WonderlandD. the birth of a book and its lasting influences49. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. The writer published his works un
39、der his real name.B. The character Alice originated from George?s child.C. John contributed partly to the popularity of the book.D. Charles offered a copy to George for advice.50. Which of the following is the right order of the passage? a. Charles gave his story to Alice as a Christmas present. b.
40、Charles had a picnic with three little girls on the Thames. c. Alice?s Adventures in Wonderland was first printed in 1866. d. More parts were added to the story by Charles.e. The book won a large number of fans.A. c-b-a-d-eB. c-a-b-e-dC. b-a-d-c-eD. b-a-c-e-d短文改错We willnever forgetthedaythatmyclassm
41、atesandI paid a visit at a chemicalfactory last month.Itwasthelargeonewith nearly20,000 people work in it. Therewere so many colorful flowersand trees in our factory thatit like a beautiful garden.We also visited some workshops,talked to some of the workers and have learned a lot.On the way we felt
42、tiring, but we all thought we had never had a much happy day.We hoped that we could get more chances to learn more social experiences.二 . 单项选择 . ( 20)1. .The old house is passed down through generations,we don?t exactly know how much it should worth,so we need some experts to get it_.2.She?ll never forget her stay there_she found her son who had gone missing two years before.3.Amelia,who tends to be really forgetful,is now searching_her papers for an important document.4.People nowadays are often squandering time,in other words,rarely_