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学年高中英语必修二单元质量评估一含答案
单元质量评估
(一)
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100分钟 满分:
120分)
第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
ResearchershavefoundavillagethatmayhavebeenhometothebuildersofStonehenge.Thevillageofsmallhousesdatesbacktoabout2600BC.That'saboutthesametimeStonehengewasbuilt,“Clearly,thisisaplacethatwasofgreatimportance,”saidresearcherMikeParkerPearson.
TheancienthousesareatasiteknownasDurringtonWalls.Itisabout3.2kilometresfromStonehenge.ResearchersbelieveStonehengewasamemorialsiteorcemeteryforthevillagers.Thevillagealsohadawoodenversionofthestonecircle.ItmayhavebeenusedbypeopleattendingfestivalsatStonehenge.
Eightofthehouseshavebeendugup.Researcherssaytheremaybeasmanyas25ofthem.Thewoodenhousesweresquareandabout5metresalongeachside.Therearesignsthattherewerebedsalongthewalls.Therearealsosignsofastorageunit.Thehousesalsohadfireplaces.
Twoofthehouseswereseparatefromtheothers.Theymayhavebeenthehomesofcommunityleaders.Researcherssaythosedidn'thavethehouseholdrubbishthatwasfoundintheotherhomes.
Stonetools,animalbones,arrowheadsandotherthingswerefoundthroughoutthevillagesite.
StonehengeisapopulartouristspotinEngland.Itisahugecirclemadeoutofstones,whichwereplacedinagrassfieldinsouthernEngland.Thestonearchesweremadewithtwostonesatthebottomandoneacrossthetop.Allofthestonesweighalotmorethanabigcar.ScientistshavelongwonderednotonlyhowpeoplebuiltStonehenge,butalsowhy.
【语篇解读】 研究人员在著名遗迹“巨石阵”附近发现了可能是巨石阵建造者所居住的村落。
1.Thepassageismainlyabout________.
A.researchersworkingatStonehenge
B.avillagesitenearStonehenge
C.thewoodenversionofStonehenge
D.buildersofStonehengeandthehouses
解析:
主旨大意题。
文章第一段中第一句提到研究人员发现了著名遗迹“巨石阵”附近的一个村落遗址。
它可能是“巨石阵”建造者们居住的村子。
故B项概括全面。
答案:
B
2.Whatweretheancienthousesmadeof?
A.Stones.B.Animalbones.
C.Wood.D.Householdrubbish.
解析:
细节理解题。
根据第三段可知这些古老的房子是用木头做的。
答案:
C
3.WhatcanbeinferredaboutStonehengefromthepassage?
A.Stonehengewasbuiltbefore2600BC.
B.Stonehengewasbuiltinthevillage.
C.Stonehengewasbuiltforthecommunityleaders.
D.Stonehengewasimportantforthevillagers.
解析:
推理判断题。
第一段中第二句表明A项错误;根据第二段第二句可知B项也不对;根据第二段第三句可知C项错误;根据第一、二段最后一句可知D项正确。
巨石阵对村庄很重要。
答案:
D
4.Thestonearcheswasabitliketheshapeof________.
解析:
推理判断题。
根据最后一段第三句可知石拱是下面有两块石头,上面再横着放一块石头,所以应该是字母“n”形的。
故选A。
答案:
A
B
IfyouthinkaboutWorldHeritageSites,youprobablythinkofplacesconnectedwithancientartandculture,historicalbuildingsandmonuments.Andofcourse,manyoftheseareontheWorldHeritageList(WHL)(世界遗产名录).ButtheWHLcontainsalotofsitesthatarenotsoobvious.Let'slookatafewofthem.
RobbenIslandinSouthAfrica
Thisislandwasusedthroughthecenturiesasaprison,ahospitalandamilitarybase.Butit'sprobablymostfamousasamaximum-securityprisonforpoliticalprisonersinthetwentiethcentury.NelsonMandelawasoneofitsmostfamousresidents.TheWHLsaysitrepresents“thetriumphofdemocracy(民主)andfreedomoveroppressionandracism”.
BordersofFranceandSpain
Thisisanareaofgreatnaturalbeautyandthemountainshavemanyinterestinggeologicalformations.Butitisalsoanareaofsmallfarms.Peopletherestilluseatypeofagriculture(农业)thatusedtobecommoninmountainousareasofEuropebutthathasalmostcompletelydisappearedinmoderntimes.
ThecityofBrasilia,Brazil
Brasiliaisacapitalcitythatwascreatedfromnothingin1956.TheWHLcallsit“alandmarkinthehistoryoftownplanning”.Thedifferentareasofthecityandthebuildingsthemselveswerealldesignedatthesametimecarefully.Everypartofthecityshowstheideasoftheplannerandarchitect.
SimienNationalPark,Ethiopia
SimienNationalParkwasoneofthefirstsitestobelistedin1978.ItisoneofthehighestmountainousareasinAfrica,andtheWHLcallsit“oneofthemostspectacularlandscapesintheworld”.Itisalsoimportantforitswildlife.Thepopulationofsomerareanimalsisgettingsmallerandsmaller.
【语篇解读】 本文主要介绍了一些并不是特别著名的世界文化遗址的情况。
5.WhichofthefollowingsiteswaslistedontheWHLforitspoliticalsymbol?
A.SimienNationalPark,Ethiopia.
B.ThecityofBrasilia,Brazil.
C.BordersofFranceandSpain.
D.RobbenIslandinSouthAfrica.
解析:
细节理解题。
由“Butit'sprobablymostfamousasamaximum-securityprisonforpoliticalprisonersinthetwentiethcentury”这一信息可知,D项正确。
答案:
D
6.TheWHLhaslistedBordersofFranceandSpainprobablybecause________.
A.itshowsuspastEuropeansocietybythetypeofagriculture
B.thisisanareaofgreatnaturalbeauty
C.themountainstherehavemanyinterestinggeological
formations
D.peopletherestilluseatypeofagriculturethatiscommoninEuropeinmoderntimes
解析:
细节理解题。
由“Butitisalsoanareaofsmallfarms.PeopletherestilluseatypeofagriculturethatusedtobecommoninmountainousareasofEuropebutthathasalmostcompletelydisapearedinmoderntimes”这一信息可知,A项正确,即它通过农业方式向人们展示过去的欧洲社会。
答案:
A
7.Whichofthefollowingsitesisfamousforthewonderfulplanofbuildings?
A.RobbenIslandinSouthAfrica.
B.ThecityofBrasilia,Brazil.
C.BordersofFranceandSpain.
D.SimienNationalPark,Ethiopia.
解析:
细节理解题。
由“alandmarkinthehistoryoftownplanning”和“Thedifferentareasofthecityandthebuildingsthemselveswerealldesignedatthesametimecarefully”可知,B项正确。
答案:
B
8.Thepassagemainlytalksabout________.
A.theremainsofancientculturesontheWHL
B.thehouseholdheritagesitesontheWHL
C.someofthelesswell-knownsitesontheWHL
D.importantplacesofartandculture
解析:
考查主旨大意。
由第一段中的“ButtheWHLcontainsalotofsitesthatarenotsoobvious”这一信息可知,C项正确。
答案:
C
C
TheTruthCanSetYouFree
IrecentlygotpulledoverforspeedingnotfarfrommynewhomeinVirginia.Ihadn'tbeenpayingattention,andIhaddrivenafewmilesanhouroverthespeedlimit.
“CanIseeyourlicenseandregistration?
”thepoliceofficeraskedme.Ipulledbothoutforhim,andhesawmyPittsburghaddressonmyPennsylvaniadriver'slicense.
“Whatareyoudoinghere?
”heasked.“Areyouwiththearmy?
”
“No,Iamnot,”Ianswered.IexplainedthatIhadjustmovedtoVirginia,andIhadn'thadtimetoreregisteryet.
“Sowhatbringsyouhere?
”
Hehadaskedadirectquestion.Withoutthinkingveryhard,Igavehimadirectanswer.“Well,officer,”Isaid,“sinceyou'veasked,Ihavecancer.Ihavejustmonthstolive.We'vemoveddownheretobeclosetomywife'sfamily.”
“Soyou'vegotcancer,”hesaidflatly.Hewastryingtofiguremeout.WasIreallydying?
WasIlying?
Hetookalonglookatme.“Youknow,foraguywhohasonlyafewmonthstolive,yousurelookgood.”
Hewasobviouslythinking:
“Eitherthisguyispullingonebigfatlineonme,orhe'stellingthetruth.”Hewastryingtoquestionmyhonestywithoutdirectlycallingmealiar.AndsohehadforcedmetoprovethatIwasbeinghonest.
“Well,officer,IknowthatIlookprettyhealthy.Ilookgreatontheoutside,butthetumors(肿瘤)areontheinside.”Andthen,Idon'tknowwhatpossessedme,butIjustdidit.Ipulledupmyshirt,showingtheoperationalscars.
Helookedatmyscars.Helookedinmyeyes.Henowknewhewastalkingtoadyingman.Well,hewasn'ttakingthisanyfurther.Hehandedmebackmylicense.“Domeafavour,”hesaid,“Slowdownfromnowon.”
Theawfultruthhadsetmefree.Ashewentbacktohispolicecar,Ihadarealization.Ihadbeenoneofthosegorgeousblondes(金发美女)whocouldbathereyelashesandgetoutoftickets.Idrovehomeunderthespeedlimit,Iwassmilinglikeabeautyqueen.
【语篇解读】 本篇记叙文讲述了作者因为开车超速而被警察拦截的一段经历。
9.TheauthormovedtoVirginiaprobablybecause________.
A.hewashomesick
B.heservedinthearmythere
C.Virginiahadbetterhospitals
D.hisfamilycouldbebettercaredfor
解析:
细节理解题。
在第六段中,作者对警察解释说,他患了癌症,只有几个月的时间了,他搬到这里是为了离妻子的家近一点。
从这些信息推断选D项。
答案:
D
10.Onhearingabouttheauthor'scancer,thepoliceofficer________.
A.saiditwasanexcuse
B.doubtedhishonesty
C.showedsympathyforhim
D.askedhimtoshowhisscars
解析:
细节理解题。
根据第七、八两段可知,在听作者说自己有癌症之后,警察很冷漠(flatly),想弄清楚作者是不是在撒谎(tryingtofiguremeout),他在怀疑作者的诚实(questionmyhonesty)。
从这些叙述可知选B项。
答案:
B
11.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethattheauthorwas________.
A.optimisticB.adventurous
C.dishonestD.romantic
解析:
推理判断题。
通读全文可知,作者对警察坦白了自己的病情,这说明作者能够正视自己的病情,再根据最后一段作者说,当警察不给他开罚单的时候,他俨然觉得自己就像靠暗送秋波而逃避罚单的金发美女一样。
从这些叙述看,作者是个乐天派。
答案:
A
D
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Haveyousofaraccomplishedallofyourgoalsinlife?
Ifso,thenmaybeitistimetomakegoalsthatstretchyourselfabitmore.Ifyouhavenotaccomplishedyourgoalsinlife,thenperhapsyouhavemadethemistakeofsettingtoomanygoalsortryingtoaccomplishthematanunnaturallyfastpace.
Itisnecessarytosetreasonable,intelligentgoalsinordertosucceedinlife.Donotbeunrealisticbecauselife_is_not_a_fairy_tale.Butyoushouldtrytorecognizewhatyouwant,andtobeasspecificaspossiblewhenattemptingtovisualizeorotherwiseexpresswhatyourgoalsinlifeare.
Inorderforagoaltosufficientlymotivateyou,itneedstobeamajorone.Thebiggeryourgoalsare,thenthemoremotivatedyouwillneedtobetoworktowardsaccomplishingthem.Ifyouwant,forexample,tobethegreatestconcertpianistintheworld,thenyouaregoingtofindyourselfalotmoremotivatedthanyouwouldbeifyourgoalweremerelytosay,playacoupleofBeethove