高中英语选修8人教版 同步练习第二单元.docx

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高中英语选修8人教版同步练习第二单元

一、单词拼写

根据下列各句句意和首字母提示写出对应单词的正确、完整形式。

1．It'salongwaytogotof________smokingallovertheworld.

2．PremierZhoureturnedtoworks________afterhisoperation.

3．Histheoryisjusta________restingonnoscientificbasis.

4．Beforerulesandr________wereintroduced,thesportwasverydangerous.

5．Thecityr________theenemyattackfortwoweeks.

6．Buildingworkandd________areduetofinishnextyear.

7．Ber________—youcan'texpecthertodoalltheworkonherown.

8．Hethinksthatitisnotm________ajob,butawayoflife.

9．Ididn'tknowanythingaboutanyofthebookssomychoicewasquitea________．

10.Heisn'tlegallyresponsibleforhisnephew,buthefeelshehasam________responsibilitytohelphim.

11．Hegraduallya________animpressivecollectionofpaintings.

12．Atleasthewasquites________aboutit;youcan'tsayhewastryingtotakeyouin.

13．TheTVshowwasinterruptedbytoomanyc________．

14．TheotherdayJohnsonu________topaythemoneybackwithinsixmonths.

15．Istronglyo________tobeingtreatedlikeachild.

答案：

1.forbid　2.shortly　3.assumption　4.regulations

5．resisted　6.decoration　7.reasonable　8.merely

9．arbitrary　10.moral　11.accumulated

12．straightforward　mercials

14．undertook　15.object

二、词类转换

用括号内所提供单词的适当形式完成句子。

1．Shelivesinan________thatshewillwineverytimebecauseshealways________nooneismorecapablethanshe.（assume）

2．Jackdecidedtomovetothecountrysideandhismothermadeupno________toitwhilehisfather________toit.（object）

3．Fromtheappearance,wecannottellthe______________________________________________________

betweenthetwins,thoughtheyalwayshavesome________ideas.Andasforthisphenomenonideas________amongmanypeople.（differ）

4．The________dateofthepartyhasescapedmebutIknow________whotookpartinit.（exact）

5．Theteacheroften________thestudents'papersintime,andhis________helpthemgreatly.（correct）

答案：

assumption,assumes　2.objection,objected　3.differences,different,differ　4.exact,exactly　5.corrects,corrections

三、完成句子

根据所给的汉语提示完成英语句子。

1.当合唱队的领队从剧院退休的时候，他们为他举办了一个宴会。

Whentheleaderofthechorus________________theopera,theyhelda______________forhim.

2.媒体在影响公众意见方面扮演着重要的角色。

Themediaplayan____________________publicopinion.

3.克隆动物的规定非常严格，他没有办法继续他的实验。

Theregulationsfor__________________areverystrict,hewas__________________continuehisexperiments.

4.不用你费心为我克隆我的宠物猫了，我已不再指望他能复活。

Don'tbotheryourselfaboutcloningmypetcat.Iwon'texpectto________it______________．

5.洪灾地区的人民非常感激人民解放军的救助。

Thepeopleinfloodedareas____________________________thePLAsoldiersfortheirrescuework.

答案：

1.retiredfrom,dinnerparty

2．importantrole/partininfluencing

3．cloninganimals,unableto

4．bring,backtolife　5.owedalotto/wereverythankfulto/wereverygratefulto

（测试时间：

120分钟　评价分值：

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A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。

A

About97%oftheworld'swaterissaltyandisfoundinouroceansandseas.But,aswecan'tdrinkseawater,howcanitbeimportant?

Everypartofourseasandoceanscontainsanamazingnumberofanimalsandfishthatliveatdifferentoceandepths.Mostofthedifferentspeciesofanimalsandfishdependonsimpleplantsfortheirfood.Thesesimpleplantscalledalgae（海藻）driftnearthesurfaceoftheoceanandusesunlighttoturncarbondioxideandwaterintofoodandoxygen.Infact,algaeproduceoverhalfoftheoxygenpeoplebreathe.Howimportantseawateris!

Eachplantoranimalinourseasandoceansisanimportantlinkinafoodchain.Thealgaeareeateninlargeamountsbymicroscopicanimals,whichareinturnconsumedbylargeranimals.Thesefoodchainsaredelicatelybalanced.

Thebadnewsaboutthefoodchainsintheoceansisthattheyareunderthreatbecauseofmen.Peopleoncethoughtthattheoceansweresobigthatitdidn'tmatterifwedumpedrubbishintothemorcaughthugequantitiesoffishandwhalesforfood.Butwenowknowthisisnottrueandfishstocksintheoceanshavestartedtodrop.

Thankfully,theworldistakingstepstoprotectthefutureofouroceansbyintroducinginternationalagreementstoprotectmarinehabitats.Mostcountrieshaveintroducedfishingrestrictionstoprotectfishstocksintheoceansandnewtechniquesarebeingpioneeredtocopewithpollution.Finally,theimportanceofprotectingoceansisbeingmadeknowntomorepeople.Thisisjustthebeginningofalongprocesstoprotecttheoceansforourfuture.Wedependontheoceansforfishwhichareanimportantpartofthehumandiet.Howimportantseawateris!

1．Whichofthefollowingistheproperorderofthefoodchain?

A．smallanimals→algae→microscopicanimals→largeanimals→man

B．algae→microscopicanimals→largeanimals→largeranimals→man

C．smallanimals→algae→largeanimals→microscopicanimals→man

D．microscopicanimals→algae→largeanimals→largeranimals→man

解析：

事实细节题。

根据第三段“Thealgaeareeateninlargeamountsbymicroscopicanimals,whichareinturnconsumedbylargeranimals”可知答案。

答案：

B

2．WhichofthefollowingisNOTawaybeingusedtoprotectoceans?

A．Theuseofinternationalagreements.

B．Forbiddingfishingtoprotectfishstocks.

C．Theuseofnewtechniques.

D．Raisingpeople'sawarenessoftheneedtoprotectoceans.

解析：

推理判断题。

根据最后一段可知很多国家通过限制捕鱼数量来保护鱼类，但不是禁止捕鱼。

答案：

B

3．Whatwouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?

A．TheImportanceofSeawater

B．LifeintheOceans

C．HowtoProtectFoodChains

D．HowtoDealwithSeawaterPollution

解析：

主旨大意题。

根据文章的第一段，以及第二段和最后一段的末句可知文章的中心是在说明海水的重要性。

答案：

A

B

Whiledrunkendrivingmaybeonthedecline，trafficsafetyexpertsremainpuzzledoverhowtodealwithanotheralcoholrelateddanger：

drunkenpedestrians（路人）．

Pedestriansstruckandkilledbycarsoftenareextremelydrunk.Infact，theyareintoxicated（喝醉的）morefrequently—andwithhigherbloodalcohollevelsthandrunkendriverswhoarekilledinaccidents，variousstudieshaveshown.Fortypercentofadultpedestriansinvolvedinfatalcrasheshaveabloodalcohollevelofatleast0.10—whichbylawinmoststatessignifiesintoxication—comparedtoonly25percentofdriversindeadlyaccidents，accordingtorecentfederaldata.

Sometypesofpedestrianaccidentshavebeendecliningnationally，especiallythoseinvolvingchildren，butthenumberofadultpedestrianswhoaredrunkwhenkilledintraffichasremainedrelativelysteadyat2，500ayear.ThetotalnumberofpedestrianskilledannuallyinUStrafficaccidentsisatleast7，000，oroneofeverysevenhighwayaccidentsresultingindeath.

“We'redealinghere，wethink，withaveryseveredrinkingproblemthatleadstoaseverehighwaysafetyproblem，”saidRichardBlomberg，presidentofDunlapandAssociatesInc.，inNorwalk，Coon.

Blomberg，whoseconsultingcompanyfoundaveryhighrateofalcoholinvolvementinacontrolledstudyofpedestrianaccidentsinNewOrleans，wasamongseveralresearcherswhospokeonthetopicattheannualmeetingoftheResearchcouncil'sTransportationResearchBoard（TRB）inWashingtoninJanuary.

Pedestrianaccidentshavenotreceivedenoughattentioninthepast，accordingtoKayColpitts，whochairstheboard'scommitteeonpedestrians.“Fewmethodsexisttomonitorwalkinghabits，”shesaid,“andresearchershavebeenmystifiedabouthowtopreventdisasters.”

4．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A．TrafficSafety

B．DrunkenDrivers

C．DrunkenPedestrianAccidents

D．ASevereHighwaySafetyproblem

解析：

文章主旨题。

文章第一段表明主题：

行人酗酒。

答案：

C

5．Amongthecausesofwalkers'accidents，themostseriousproblemis__________．

A．longdelaysintrafficsignalsthatmaymakepeoplecrossstreetswithoutpayingattentiontotrafficrules

B．alcohol

C．alackofadultkeepingeyesonmanychildreninvolvedinaccidents

D．formerdrunkendriverswhoselicensesarenotallowedtouseforatime

解析：

事实细节题。

从第二段可知答案。

答案：

B

6．Accordingtorecentfederaldata，drunkendriverswithanover0.10bloodalcohollevelindeadlyaccidents__________．

A．are15percentlessthandrunkenadultwalkerswiththesamelevel

B．are2，500ayear

C．areatleast7，000inUStrafficaccidents

D．makeuponeseventhofhighwayaccidents

解析：

从第二段可知，在致人死亡的交通事故中，肇事司机有25%酗酒，而被撞行人中有40%酗酒。

答案：

A

7．Accordingtothepassage，whatisBlomberg?

A．Aresearcher.

B．Aspecialistintrafficsafety.

C．Aclerkofaconsultingcompany.

D．Agovernmentofficial.

解析：

细节理解题。

从第五段可知答案。

答案：

A

C

ResearchersinBritainaredrivingtheenvironmentalmovementtoanewlevel.AteamfromtheUniversityofWarwickhasbuiltwhatitcallstheworld'sfirstcompletelyenvironmentallyfriendlyFormulaThreeracingcar.

Thecarismademainlyofrenewablematerials，likeplantsandvegetables.Thestructurearoundthecarismadefromnaturalplantfibersandpotatoes.Thesteeringwheel（方向盘）ismadefromrootvegetableslikecarrots.Theengineusesbiofuelmadefromvegetableoilandwastechocolate.

Thenewracingcarisextremelyfast.Thecarhasatopspeedoftwohundredfifteenkilometersanhour.Anditcangofromzerotoninetyfivekilometersanhourinjusttwoandahalfseconds.TheracingcarmeetsalloftheFormulaThreeracingrequirementsexceptforitsbiodiesel（生物柴油）engine.

Automobileracingisoneofthemostwidelywatchedsportsintheworld.Butitisalsoconsideredoneoftheleastfriendlysportstotheenvironment.Racingcarsburnalotoffuel，andcreatealotofairpollution.Inrecentyears，theracingindustryhastakenstepstoprotecttheenvironment.Moreracingcompaniesarenowproducingcarsthatuselessenergy.Thesecarsproducelesspollutionthancarsthatdependontraditionalfuel，likegasoline.

Lastmonth，thenewracingcarwassettoruninitsfirstcompetitiveraceattheFormulaThreeChampionshipFinaatBrandsHatch.Itwoul