人教版高中英语选修8 Unit 2《Cloning》单元测试2.docx

1、人教版高中英语选修8 Unit 2Cloning单元测试2选修八 Unit 2Cloning单元测试2笔试部分：I. 单项选择1. Believe me, all your efforts will _ some day. Thanks for your encouragement.A. pay back B. pay down C. pay off D. pay up2. Her abandoned teaching _ a career as a musician.A. instead of B. in favor of C. in view of D. in the event of3.

2、 Thanks, but you neednt have _. I bought a new one this morning.A. stood B. worked C. bothered D. operated4. It would have made a lot of _ if you told me this two days earlier.A. effect B. result C. outcome D. difference5. All the people around the world have the same simple dream _ they will always

3、 live in peace and comfort.A. that B. whichC. where D. when6. She is too fat, but she cant _ sweets.A. remove B. resist C. reject D. object7. The professor spoke very clearly to make his speech easy.A. to understand B. understand C. understanding D. understood.8. Hes obviously quite embarrassed abou

4、t it because he _ me to tell anyone.A. promised B. encouraged C. got D. forbade9.He got into an _ with Jeff in the pub last night and they still didnt reach any conclusion.A. acquaintance B. argument C. admiration D. agreement10. Since she _ from the company, she begun to work as a volunteer for4 a

5、house for the aged.A. differed B. rose C. retired D. formed11. It isnt _ to expect a surgeon to be able to make correct judgment in every case.A. reasonable B. natural C. normal D. that I got12. Opening the book she found in it a whit, plain envelope with her name _ on it.A. to print B. printed C. p

6、rinting D. print13. “ Well, Ill tell you a secret.” Said the boy, with his mouth almost _ my ear.A. touched B. touching C. touch D. to touch14. We thought of asking him for help then, but we were _ to get in touch with him at that time.A. happy B. anxious C. easy D. unable15.Hes _ to fail the exam i

7、f he doesnt do any revision.A. near B. fit C. bound D. easyII 完形填空Music comes in many forms；most countries have a style of their own.At the turn of the century when jazz was born，America had no prominent(卓越的)_1_of its own.No one knows exactly when jazz was_2_，or by whom.But it began to be_3_in the e

8、arly 1900s.Jazz is Americas contribution to_4_music.In contrast to classical music，which _5_formal European traditions，jazz is spontaneous(自发的)and free form.It bubbles with energy，_6_the moods，interests，and emotions of the people.In the 1920s jazz sounded like America，and _7_it does today.The _8_of

9、this music are as interesting as the music _9_.American Negroes，or blacks，as they are called today，were the jazz _10_.They were brought to Southern States as slaves.They were sold to plantation owners and forced to work long _11_.When a Negro died his friend and relatives formed a procession to carr

10、y the body to the cemetery.In New Orleans，a band often accompanied the _12_.On the way to the cemetery the band played slow，solemn music suited to the occasion._13_on the way home the mood changed.Spirits lifted.Death had removed one of their relations，but the living were glad to be alive.The band p

11、layed _14_music，improvising(即兴表演)on both the harmony and the melody of the tunes _15_at the funeral.This music made everyone want to dance.It was an early form of jazz.1A.musicBsongCmelody Dstyle2A.discovered BactedCinvented Ddesigned 3A.noticed BfoundClistened Dheard 4A.classical BsacredCpopular Dl

12、ight 5A.forms BfollowsCapproaches Dintroduces 6A.expressing BexplainingCexposing Dillustrating 7A.as BsoCeither Dneither 8A.origins BoriginalsCdiscoveries Dresources 9A.concerned BitselfCavailable Doneself 10A.players BfollowersCfans Dpioneers 11A.months BweeksChours Dtimes 12A.demonstration Bproces

13、sion Cbody Dmarch 13A.Even BThereforeCFurthermore DBut 14A.sad BsolemnChappy Dfuneral 15A.whistled BsungCpresented Dshowed III 阅读理解ALike many of my generation，I have a weakness for hero worship.At some point，however，we all begin to question our heroes and our need for them.This leads us to ask：What

14、is a hero?Despite immense differences in cultures，heroes around the world generally share a number of characteristics that instruct and inspire people.A hero does something worth talking about.A hero has a story of adventure to tell and a community who will listen.But a hero goes beyond mere fame.He

15、roes serve powers or principles larger than themselves.Like highvoltage(电压)transformers，heroes take the energy of higher powers and step it down so that it can be used by ordinary people.The hero lives a life worthy of imitation.Those who imitate a genuine hero experience life with new depth，enthusiasm，and meaning.A sure test for wouldbe heroes is what or whom do they serve? What are they willing to live and die for? If the answer