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高二英语下练习单元检测二
单元检测
(二)
Ⅰ.语言知识及应用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节 完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Weshouldshowrespecttoeverybody,especiallyoureldersbecausetheyareaheadofus—inage,inwisdomandmaturity,inexperienceandeducation.Our__1__havedonealotforus,directlyorindirectlyandmostofus__2__everythingtotheirkindnessandlove.
Whenwe__3__themrespect,whetheritisbybowingtothem,orgreetingthemwithasmile,orofferingthemanyhelptheyneed,itisonewayof__4__ourownloveandgratitudetothem.Besides,eldershavealsobeenthroughalltheyearsyouare__5__andknowalittlemoreabouttheworldthanyoudo.
Itislikelythatyoudonotagreewiththebeliefofyourelders,butthisisnothingnew.Allyoungergenerationshavealways__6__withtheireldersanditisthesedifferencesthatbringchangesinhuman__7__.Howevermuchyoudisagreewiththem,givethemcreditfortheir__8__.
Withchangingtimesand__9__influences,youngstersnolongerknowwhatisinterpretedasdisrespecttoelders.Youngstersshouldquietlyexpresstheirviewsandiftherearearguments,theyshouldnot__10__theirvoices.
Ifthereisnospaceonsofasorchairs,childrenwillimmediately__11__theirplaces,andsitonthecarpet.Inbusesandtrains,youngstersareexpectedtogiveuptheirplacestoolderpeople.Thisisnota__12__ofwhohasmorerights.Itissimplythatthosewhoareyoungerhavethestrengthtobear__13__,ortolerateunpleasantness,soitisnaturaltoshowconsiderationtothosewhoareolderandperhapsata__14__disadvantage.
Whenyoudosimplethingsasamarkofrespect,eldersbecome__15__thatyoungsterscareforthem,andtheyrespondwithaffectionandkindness.
1.A.youngstersB.elders
C.parentsD.juniors
2.A.devoteB.owe
C.payD.contribute
3.A.showB.explain
C.exhibitD.point
4.A.expressingB.describing
C.sendingD.suggesting
5.A.experiencingwithB.goingthrough
C.sufferingfromD.worryingabout
6.A.quarrelledB.dealt
C.livedD.disagreed
7.A.communityB.organization
C.societyD.public
8.A.experienceB.reality
C.emotionD.information
9.A.culturalB.special
C.environmentalD.position
10.A.riseB.raise
C.supportD.force
11.A.giveawayB.getridof
C.giveupD.sendout
12.A.doubtB.question
C.wonderD.challenge
13.A.sufferingB.upset
C.troubleD.discomfort
14.A.seriousB.light
C.heavyD.slight
15.A.awareB.alive
C.knowingD.sensible
第二节 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。
Livingabroadwithahostfamilycanbereallygood.Youcanmakenewfriends,seenewplacesandengageyourselfthoroughlyinanewculture!
Tomakesurethatyoucanhave16.________successfulhostfamilyexperience,followthethreerulesofcommunication,cleanlinessandcaring.
Clearcommunicationisthemostimportantthing.Toavoidcrosscultural17.________(confuse)afteryoumovein,makesureyouunderstanddetails18.________youmoveinwithyourhostfamily.Ask19.________youwillsleepandstoreyourpossessions.Youshouldalsoaskhow20.________feelaboutalcoholandtobacco.
Whileyou21.________(live)abroad,besuretokeepclean.Putallyourdirtyclothesinthelaundry,hangupwettowelsandcleanyourbathroomregularly,changeyoursheetsweekly,keepallschoolorworksuppliesneatly22.________(arrange),andsoon.Allthesewillshowthatyourespectthefamily.
Livingabroadwithahostfamilywillonlybe23.________(true)successfulifyouputyourheartintoit.Becomingapartofthefamilyandmakinglastingrelationshipsrequirescaring.Showthatyoucareinsmallways24.________bringingthehostorhostessagiftwhenyouarrive,25.________offeringtocookatraditionalChinesemealforthefamily.
Ⅱ.阅读(共两节,满分50分)
第一节 阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40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
WhenIwasanofficialofaschoolinPaloAlto,California,PollyTyner,thepresidentofourboard,wrotealetterthatwasprintedinthePaloAltoTimes.Polly’sson,Jim,hadgreatdifficultiesinschool.Hewasclassifiedasthe_educationally_handicappedandrequiredagreatdealofpatienceonthepartofhisparentsandteachers.ButJimwasahappykidwithagreatsmilethatlituptheroom.Hisparentsknewhisdifficulties,buttheyalwaystriedtohelphimseehisstrengthssothathecouldwalkwithpride.ShortlyafterJimfinishedhighschool,hewaskilledinamotorcycleaccident.Afterhisdeath,hismothersubmittedthislettertothenewspaper.
“Todayweburiedour20yearoldson.HewaskilledinamotorcycleaccidentonFridaynight.HowIwishIhadknownthatthelasttimeIhadtalkedtohimwouldbethelasttime.IfIhadonlyknownthat,Iwouldhavesaidtohim,Jim,IloveyouandI’malwayssoproudofyou.Iwouldhavetakenthetimetocountthemanyblessingshehadbroughttothelivesofthepeoplewholovedhim.Iwouldhavetakenthetimetoappreciatehisbeautifulsmile,hislaughter,andhisgenuinelovetootherpeople.”
“WhenIputallthegoodthingsonthescaleandtrytobalancethemwithalltheirritating(恼人的)thingssuchastheradiothatwasalwaystooloud,thehaircutthatwasn’ttoourliking,thedirtysocksunderthebed,etc.,Ifindthattheirritationsreallydon’tamounttoomuch.”
“Iwon’tgetanotherchancetotellmysonallthatIwouldhavewantedhimtohear,but,otherparents,dohaveachance.Tellyouryoungpeoplewhatyouwouldwantthemtohearasifitmaybeyourlastconversation.ThelasttimeItalkedtoJimwasthemorningofthedaywhenhedied.Hecalledmetosay,‘Hi,Mom!
IjustcalledtosayIloveyou.Youhavetogotoworknow.Bye.’Thatday,hegavemesomethingtotreasureforever.”
IfthereisanypurposeatallforJim’sdeath,maybeitistomakeothersappreciatelifemoreandtotellpeople,especiallyfamilymembers,thattheyshouldtakethetimetoleteachotherknowjusthowmuchtheycare.Youmayneverhaveanotherchance.Doittoday!
26.WhowasJim?
A.Aschoolboy.
B.Thewriter.
C.Thepresidentofaschoolboard.
D.Anofficialofaschool.
27.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedphrase“theeducationallyhandicapped”?
A.Thelearningdifficulty.
B.Thephysicalproblems.
C.Thepsychologicalproblems.
D.Thecommunicationdifficulty.
28.Accordingtothewriter,whichofthefollowingaboutJimisTRUE?
A.Hewasalwayssadabouthisschoolmarks.
B.Hisparentsalwaysscoldedhimabouthisbadschoolmarks.
C.Hisstudyneededmoreattentionfromhisparentsandteachers.
D.Hewaskilledinacaraccident.
29.WhatdidPollythinkofJim?
A.Hewasalovelyboywithabeautifulsmilewhoalwayslovedothers.
B.Hewasphysicallysickbutalwayshappy.
C.Hewasanirritatingboywithsomebadhabits.
D.Heseldomexpressedhisloveforhisparents.
30.ThepurposeofPolly’sletteristo________.
A.memorizeherson
B.teachparentstoappreciatetheirchildren
C.teachchildrenhowtobegoodboys
D.givesomeadviceonhowtodealwithchildren’sproblems
B
WhileIQ(IntelligenceQuotient)tellsyouhowsmartyouare,EQ(EmotionalQuotient)tellsyouhowwellyouuseyoursmartness.ProfessorSalovery,thepsychologistwhocreatedthetermEQ,saysthatitisIQthatgetsyouhiredbutitisEQthatgetsyoupromoted.
Supportedbyhisresearch,hesuggestedthatwhenpredictingfuturesuccesses,aperson’sbrainpower,asmeasuredbyIQtests,mightactuallymatterlessthanaperson’scharacter,orEQ.ProfessorSaloverymaybecorrect.Forexample,haveyoueverwonderedwhysomeofthebestandsmarteststudentsinyourclassendupfailingexams?
PerhapsitisbecauseoftheirEQs.PeopleoftenmakethemistakeofthinkingthatEQistheoppositeofIQ.Itisnot.AlthoughitishopedthatpeoplehavebothhighEQsandIQs,thereislittledoubtthatthosewithlowEQshaveahardtimesurvivinginlife.
Foralongtime,researchersdiscussedifaperson’sIQcouldberaised.Thegeneticistssaidno,whilethesocialscientistssaidyes.Furthermore,thesocialscientistssaidthatitwaspossibletoimproveaperson’sEQ,particularlyintermsof“peopleskills”,suchasunderstandingandcommunication.
Recently,aprofessorreleasedthefindingsofastudyonseniorhighschoolstudents.Whensomenormalstudentswereintroducedtosomedisabledstudents,theyfoundthatafterwardstheyweremorewillingtohelppeopleindifficulties.Atthesametime,therewasamarkedchangeinthedisabledstudents’attitudes.Theybecamemorepositiveabouttheirdisabilitiesandweremoreeagertotrynewthings.PeoplewithhighEQsoftenhavepositiveattitudestowardslifeandareopentodifferentideas,sotheytendtobemorecreativeintheirthinking.PleaserememberthathavingahighIQishelpfulbuthavingahighEQmightevenbemorehelpful.
31.AccordingtoProfessorSalovery,whatfactormattersthemostinpredictingwhetherapersonwillbesuccessfulornot?
A.Howapersontestshis/herbrainpower.
B.Aperson’scharacter.
C.Howsmartapersonis.
D.Aperson’sIQ.
32.Thesecondparagraphtellsusthat________.
A.peoplewhohaveahighIQalwayshaveahighEQ
B.EQistheoppositeofIQ
C.peoplewhohavealowEQtendtohaveahardlife
D.peoplewhohaveahighEQalwayshaveahighIQ
33.Whatdidtheprofessorfindfromhisstudyofnormalstudentsbeingintroducedtosomedisabledchildren?
A.Studentswithdisabilitieswerenotopenintryingnewthings.
B.Therewasnochangeinthenormalstudents.
C.Thedisabledstudentsbecamemorepositiveandmoreeagertotrynewthings.
D.Thedisabledstudentsweremorewillingtohelpothers.
34.Whichofthefollowingisthewriter’sattitudetowardEQandIQ?
A.IQismorehelpfultopeoplethanEQ.
B.IQcanberaisedbyunderstandingandcommunication.
C.EQcangetpeoplehired.
D.AhighEQisofgreat