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高二英语选修8第3单元检测题
第三节:
语法和词汇知识(共15小题,每题1分,满分15分)
11.Agreatmanybooks----everyyear,andlargequantitiesofthem---well.
A.havepublished;sellBhavebeenpublished;sell
C.havebeenpublished;sellD.Hasbeenpublished;sell
12.Thereisagreatdrive---fortourists.
A.markingoutB.MarkedoutC.havingmarkedoutDtomarkout
13.Itwassuggestedthatthisnaughtyboy_______.
A.willbepunishedB.couldbepunishedC.hadbeenpunishedD.bepunished
14._____youhavedonetohimisterrible,soyoushouldmakeanapology.
A.WhetherB.WhatC.HowD.That
15.Oneadvantageofplayingtheguitaris____itcangiveyoumuchpleasure.
A.howB.whyC.thatD.When
16.Hehasgivenusasuggestion___weshouldbuyahouseinthecottagewithmoneywehavesaved.
A.whenB.whereC.whatD.that
17.Shealwaysdiffers__me__howtospendthevacation.
A.on,withB.with,onC.at,withD.From,on
18.Itwassometimelastweek,ButIcan’trememberthe__time.
A.correctB.exactC.accurateD.right
19.He__themoneybackinsixmonths.
A.undertookpayingB.undertooktopay
CwasundertakenpayingD.wasundertakentopay
20.We___bythefailure.
A.castdownB.arecastdownC.arecastingdownD.casteddown
21.Ifyoureadfasteveryday,you___improveyourEnglishlevel.
A.areboundtoB.areboundedtoC.boundD.boundto
22.Ateacher’sjobisn’teasy___.
A.tobedoneB.todoC.fordoingD.ofdoing
23.Alongwiththeletterwashispromise___hewouldvisitmethisweek.
A.whichB.whatC.thatD.whether
24.Meetingmyuncleafteralltheseyearswasanunforgetablemoment,____
__Iwillalwaystreasure.
A.thatBoneC.itD.what
25.Mr.Smith,____oftheboringspeech,startedtoreadanovel.
A.tiredB.tiringC.havingtiredD.havingtobetired
第四节完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出适合填入对应空白处的最佳选项
TheParking-Lot(停车场)Sweeper
BothmyparentscamefromtownsinMexico.IwasborninE1Paso,Texas,andwhenIwasfour,myfamilymovedtoahousingprojectinEastLosAngeles.
Eventhoughwestruggledtomakeendsmeet,myparentsstressedtomeandmyfourbrothersandsistershow26weweretoliveinagreatcountrywithlimitlessopportunities.They27uswiththeideasoffamily,faithandlove.
Igotmyfirst28jobwhenIwasten.Mydadinjuredhisbackworkinginacardboard-boxfactoryandwasretrainedasahairstylist.He29spaceinalittleshoppingcenterandgavehisshoptheflowerynameofMr.Ben’sCoiffure.
Theowneroftheshoppingcenter30myDad’spaymentforcleaningtheparkinglotthree31aweek,which32gettingupat3a.m.MomandIhelped33
dustbinandpickuprubbishbyhand.Ittooktwotothreehourstocleanthelot.I34
sleepinthecaronthewayhome.
Ididthisfortwoyears,butthelessonsIlearnedhave35alifetime.Iobtaineddiscipline(自律)andtheimportanceofwork,andlearnedata(n)36agetheimportanceofbalancinglife’scompetinginterests——inmy37,school,homeworkandajob.This
38helpedduringmyschoolyears,whenIworked40hoursatafast-foodrestaurantwhiletakingafull39ofcollegepreparationcourses.
Thehardwork40off.IattendedtheU.S.MilitaryAcademyandwentonto41
graduatedegreesinlawandbusinessfromHarvard.42,IjoinedabigLosAngeleslawfirmandwaselectedtotheCaliforniastateassembly(州议会).InthesejobsandineverythingelseI’vedone,Ihave43forgottenthosenightsintheparkinglot.Theexperiencetaughtmethatthereisvalueinallworkandthatifpeopleareworkingto44forthemselvesandtheirfamilies,thatis45weshouldhonor.
26.A.importantB.differentC.competitiveD.fortunate
27.A.mixedB.filledC.piledD.left
28.A.trueB.newC.realD.good
29.A.hiredB.boughtC.cleanedD.created
30.A.reducedB.affordedC.collectedD.charged
31.A.morningsB.eveningsC.dawnsD.nights
32.A.meantB.overcameC.admittedD.allowed
33.A.liftB.emptyC.throwD.hold
34.A.mustB.needC.wouldD.should
35.A.existedB.lastedC.keptD.stayed
36.A.smallB.exactC.earlyD.golden
37.A.mindB.wayC.partD.case
38.A.reallyB.nearlyC.simplyD.merely
39.A.pieceB.lengthC.massD.load
40.A.madeB.tookC.paidD.started
41.A.receiveB.offerC.requireD.study
42.A.ThusB.LaterC.AgainD.Instead
43.A.seldomB.justC.evenD.never
44.A.accountB.enterC.provideD.call
45.A.everythingB.somethingC.nothingD.anything
第一节:
阅读理解(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,选出最佳答案。
A
Weareallcalledupontomakeaspeechatsomepointinlife,butmostofusdon’tdoaverygoodjob.Thisarticlegivessomesuggestionsonhowtogiveaneffectivespeech.
So,youhavetogiveaspeech--andyou’reterrified.Yougetnervous,youforgetwhatyouwanttosay,youstumbleoverwords,youtalktoolong,andyouboreyouraudience.Lateryouthink,“Thankgoodness,it’sover.I’mjustnogoodatpublicspeaking.IhopeIneverhavetodothatagain.”
Cheerup!
Itdoesn’thavetobethatbad.Herearesomesimplestepstotakethepainoutofspeechmaking.Askyourselfthepurposeofyourspeech.Whatistheoccasion?
Whyareyouspeaking?
Then,gatherasmanyfactsasyoucanonyoursubject.Spendplentyoftimedoingyourresearch.Thenspendplentyoftimeorganizingyourmaterialsothatyourspeechisclearandeasytofollow.Useasmanyexamplesaspossible,andusepictures,charts,andgraphsiftheywillhelpyoumakeyourpointsmoreclearly.Neverforgetyouraudience.Don’ttalkovertheirheads,anddon’ttalkdowntothem.Treatyouraudiencewithrespect.Theywillappreciateyourthoughtfulness.
Justremember:
beprepared.Knowyoursubject,youraudience,andtheoccasion.Bebrief.Saywhatyouhavetosayandthenstop.Andbeyourself.Letyourpersonalitycomethroughsothatyoumakeperson-to-personcontactwithyouraudience.
Ifyoufollowthesesimplesteps,you’llseethatyoudon’thavetobeafraidofpublicspeaking.Infact,youmayfindtheexperiencesoenjoyablethatyouvolunteertomakemorespeeches!
You’renotconvincedyet?
Giveitatryandseewhathappens.
46.Themainideaofthisarticleis_________.
A.youcanimproveyourspeakingabilityB.apoorspeakercanneverchange
C.alwaysmakeashortspeechD.itishardtomakeaspeech
47.Paragraph2impliesthat________.
A.manypeopleareafraidofgivingaspeechB.manypeoplearehappytogiveaspeech
C.manypeopledonotprepareforaspeechD.manypeopletalktoolong
48.Thephrase“talkovertheirheads”means________.
A.speaktooloudlyB.lookattheceiling
C.lookdownuponthemD.usewordsandideasthataretoodifficult
49.Allofthefollowingstatementsaretrueexceptthat___________.
A.fewpeopleknowhowtomakegoodspeeches
B.alecturerdoesnotneedtoorganizehisspeech
C.researchisimportantinpreparingaspeech
D.therearesimplestepsyoucantaketoimproveyourspeakingability
50.Thetitleforthispassagemaybe_______.
A.DoNotMakeaLongSpeechB.HowtoGiveaGoodSpeech
C.HowtoPrepareforaSpeechD.TrytoEnjoyaSpeech
B
Solarenergyforyourhomeiscoming.Itcanhelpyouasasinglehomeowner.Itcanhelpthewholecountryaswell.Whetherornotsolarenergycansaveyourmoneydependsonmanythings.Whereyouliveisonefactorandthetypeofhomeyouhaveisanother.Thingslikeinsulation(绝缘材料),presentenergycosts,andthetypeofsystemyoubuyareaddedfactors.
Usingsolarenergycanhelpsaveourpreciousfuel.Asyouknow,oursuppliesofoilandgasareverylimited.Thereisjustnotenoughonhandtomeetallourfutureenergyneeds.SoonerorlaterMotherNaturewillsaythat’sall.Theonlywaywecandelayhearingthosewordsisbystartingtosaveenergynowandbyusingothersources,likethesun.
Wewon’thavetoworryaboutthesun’srunningoutofenergyforanotherseveralbillionyearsorso.Besides,thesundoesn’tofferasmanyproblemsasotherenergysources.Forexample,fossilfuel(矿物燃料)addstoalreadyhighpollutionlevels.Withsolarenergy,wewillstillneedsourcesofenergy,butwewon’tneedasmuch.Thatmeanswecancutdownonourpollutionproblems.
Withallthesegoodpoints,whydon’tweusemoresolarpower?
Therearemanyreasonsforthis.Thebiggestreasonismoney.Untilnow,itwasjustnotpracticalforahomeownertoputinasolarunit.Therewerecheapersourcesofenergy.
Allthatischangingnow.Solarcostsarestartingtoequalthecostsofoilandelectricity.Expertssaythatgas,oilandelectricitypriceswillcontinuetorise.Thedemandforelectricityisincreasingrapidly.Butnewpowerplantswillusemoregas,oilorcoal.Alreadyinsomeplacesthesupplyofelectricityisbeingrationed(限量供应).Solarenergyisnowinitsinfancy(初期).Itcouldsoongrowtobecomeamajorpartofournation’senergysupply.
51.What’sthispassagemainlyabout?
A.Somethingaboutsolarenergyandpollution. B.Solarenergy.
C.Energyandpollution. D.Energyandmoney.
52.Solarenergycanhelpus_____.
A.escapepunishmentfromnatureB.becomehomeowners
C.getridofpresentenergyD.saveourpreciousfuel
53.Thesunisanendlesssourceofenergy,anditwillnotrunoutofenergyfor_____.
A.severalmillionyears B.severalhundredyears
C.severalbillionyearsD.severalthousandyears
54.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?
A.Energyfromcoalwouldnotpolluteourlivingenvironment.
B.Energyfromnaturalgaswouldnotpolluteourlivingenvironmen