湖南省长沙市一中学年高二英语单元检测1 新人教版.docx

1、湖南省长沙市一中学年高二英语单元检测1 新人教版长沙市一中高二英语第一单元测试卷时量：90分钟 总分：100分第一部分: 语法单项填空。(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分) 1. -Go for a picnic this weekend, OK? - _. I love getting close to nature. A. I couldnt agree more B.I afraid not. C. I believe not D. I dont think so.2. Robert is said _ abroad, but I dont know which country he

2、studied in. A. to have studied B. to study C. to be studying D. to have been studyingThe music is not worth _. I think its boring. A. of listening to B. listening C. listening to D. to be listened to4. _ it is to jump into a swimming pool in summer! A. What fun B. What a fun C. How D. What funny5. S

3、he left the city, _ never to return. A. determined B. to determine C. determining D. having determined6. There was nothing they could do_. A. but wait B. except waiting C. only to wait D. unless they waited7. High interest rates _ people from borrowing money. A. discourage B. disagree C. disturb D.

4、distract8. - The light in the office is still on. - Oh, I forgot _. A. turning it off B. turn it off C. to turn it off D. having turned it off9. The boy wanted to play football in the street, but his parents told him _.A. not to B not to do C. not do it D. do not to10. They are _ good teachers _ we

5、all like them. A. so; that B. such; that C. so; as D. such; as11. He is _ to arrive late. Who is _ for this? A. likely; to be blamed B. possible; to blame C. probable; blamed D. likely; to blame12. What _ are the most important characteristics in a friend? A. you think B. do you think C. you thought

6、 D. think you13. - Do you feel like _ there or shall we take a bus? - Id like to walk. But since there isnt much time left, Id rather we _ a taxi.A. walking; hire B. to walk; hire C. to walk; hired D. walking; hired14. _ late made us unhappy. A. Tom came B. Tome to come C. Toms coming D. For Tom to

7、come15. Is _ possible to fly to the moon by spaceship? A. that B. man C. now D. it16. The injured were lying in hospital _the shock from the traffic accident.A. to suffer B. sufferedC. suffered from D. suffering from 17. Dont hesitate _me if you have any questions. A. to ask B. asking C. about askin

8、g D. asked18. There _in the world _China is a great country with a long history and rich culture. A. are no doubt ; that B. are not doubts ; if C. is no doubt; that D. is not doubt; if19. I cant _it when people speak with their mouths full.A. live B. stand C. keep D. take20. His daughter is always s

9、hy in _ and she never dares to make a speech to _.A. the public; the public B. public; the public C. the public; public D. public; public第二部分：完形填空 (每题1.5分,共30分)On August 26, 1999, New York City experienced a torrential downpour. The rain caused the streets to _21_ and the subway system almost came t

10、o a stop. Unfortunately, this happened during the morning rush hour. Many people who were going to work were _22_ to go home. Some battled to _23_ a taxi or to get on a bus. Still others faced the _24_ bravely, walking miles to get to work. I _25_ to be one of the people on the way to work that morn

11、ing. I went from subway line to subway line only to find that most _26_ had stopped. After making my way _27_ crowds of people, I finally found a subway line that was _28_. Unfortunately, there were so many people waiting to _29_ the subway that I could not even get down the stairs to the _30_. So I

12、 took the train going in the opposite direction, and then switch back to the downtown train. Finally, after what seemed like an forever journey, the train _31_ my stop. Then I had to walk several blocks in the increasingly heavy rain. When I finally got to my office, I was _32_ through, exhausted an

13、d _33_. My co-workers and I spent most of the day drying off. When it was 5:00 pm，I was ready to go home. I was about to turn off my computer _34_ I received an email from Garth, my Director: I would like to thank all of you who made the effort and _ 35_ reported to work. It is always reassuring(令人欣

14、慰), at times like these, when employees so clearly show their _36_ to their jobs. Thank you.Garths email was short, but I learned more from that _37_ message than I ever did from a textbook. The email taught me that a few words of _38_ can make a big difference. The rainstorm and the traffic _39_ ha

15、d made me tied and upset. But Garths words immediately_40_ me and put a smile back on my face. 21. A. break B. flood C. sink D. crash22. A. forced B. refused C. adjusted D. gathered23. A. order B. pay C. call D. search24. A. climate B. scenery C. storm D. burden25. A. used B. promised C. deserved D.

16、 happened26. A. practice B. routine C. process D. service27. A. to B. through C. over D. for28. A. operating B. cycling C. turning D. rushing29. A. check B. carry C. find D. board30. A. street B. ground C. floor D. platform31. A. paused B. crossed C. reached D. parked32. A. wet B. weak C. sick D. hu

17、rt33. A. ashamed B. discouraged C. surprised D. puzzled34. A. while B. when C. where D. after35. A. hardly B. casually C. absolutely D. eventually36. A. devotion B. donation C. connection D. reaction37. A. accurate B. urgent C. brief D. humorous38. A. promise B. appreciation C. advice D. guidance39.

18、 A. troubles B. signals C. rules D. signs40. A. corrected B. supported C. amazed D. refreshed第三部分：阅读理解(共13 小题，每小题2分，共26分)（A）During recent years, floods and flash floods have caused billions of dollars in damage each year. They are among the most common and widespread of all natural disasters. Even m

19、ore importantly, theyre No.1 weather-related killer. A flood can happen anywhere along the Mississippi, in New England, even in the desert.The following are some fascinating facts about floods and flash floods.A flood（commonly called river flood）is high flow of water from a river or similar body of

20、water, happening over a period of time too long to be considered a flash flood. Flooding is caused in many ways. Winter or spring rains, together with melting snows, can fill rivers too quickly. Heavy rains from hurricanes or other tropical（热带的）systems can also produce river flooding. The Mississipp

21、i River Flood of 1993 was caused by repeated heavy rain from thunderstorms over a period of weeks.Flash floods are quickly-rising floods which are usually the result of heavy rains over a short period of time, often only several hours or even less. They can also be caused by ice jams（冰塞）on rivers re

22、lated to a winter or spring melting, or occasionally even a dam break. The constant influx（汇集） of water finally caused a great overflow to begin, powerful enough to sweep vehicles away, roll big stones into roadways, uproot trees, level（夷平） buildings, and knock bridges down. The speed of the rising

23、of water is the most frightening.Do remember: Move to higher ground and stay away from low areas during heavy rain. Stay out of flooded areas. Never allow children especially to play or walk in flowing water. Never drive your car into water of unknown depths.41. What is the best title for the passag

24、e? A. The power of floods B. The damage of floods C. The occurrence of floods D. The facts about floods42. The last paragraph is mainly about _ . A. flood safety tips B. the reasons for floods C. the waste water systems D. the swift flood waters43. According to the passage, people are afraid of _ mo

25、st during flash floods. A. the constant influx of water B. the sudden occurrence of flash floods C. the quick rising water D. the great damage of flash floods44. According to the passage, flash floods are _. A. great floods resulted from heavy rains in a short time B. floods rising quickly from heav

26、y rains in a short time C. quickly-rising floods in a long time D. floods happening over a long time（B）In 1990 Peter Salovey Ph. D and John Mayer Ph. D coined the term Emotional Intelligence. Their research has opened many peoples eyes to the fact that EQ or emotional quotient holds the key to ones

27、happiness and well being, and helped us to realize that our emotional makeup can be so much more important than our mental, or what we refer to as IQintelligent quotient.IQ is essential for learning and mental development and EQ is much more important for happiness and success. Some time ago a study

28、 done in the United States proved that doctors who were impatient and did not exhibit much care towards their patients were more likely to be sued (起诉) for malpractice(渎职), whereas doctors who were caring and attentive to their patients were less likely to be sued even if they made a critical mistak

29、e. A woman wrote to newspaper recently telling about her brother. He was apparently a genius but did not get along with people, quit every job he started, and eventually became a taxi driver. These are just a few examples of people with high IQ but low EQ.We have all known people who did not complet

30、e college, but who have become very successful in business. We call them street smart. We also know people who, on the whole, are positive, communicative, pleasant and supportivethese people enjoy a high level of EQ.Many people wish to improve their EQ for the purpose of becoming happier, more succe

31、ssful, and at the same time more balanced, individuals. The remarkable thing about EQ is that it can always, at any age, be improved, unlike IQ, which remains more or less fixed in adult life.Now psychologists start workshops focusing on showing people how to increase their EQ. This enables them to accomplish their dreams and desires, rid themselves of negative patterns and shows them that once they