高中英语第二册上Unit2 News media 单元练习.docx

1、高中英语第二册上Unit2 News media 单元练习Unit 2 News media 单元练习第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)请听下面5段对话,选出最佳选项。 1.Which place hasnt the woman been to？ A. New York. B. Beijing. C. Tokyo.2.How many people are there in the womans family？ A. 5. B. 7. C. 6.3.Where is the man？ A. In a hotel. B. In a shop. C

2、. At home.4.Why is David invited to the party？ A. The mans mother asks him to. B. To help organize the party. C. To control the conversation.5.What does the man mean？ A. He wrote the new play. B. He got the biggest part. C. Hes glad to act any part.第二节（共15小题，每小题1.5分,满分22.5分） 请听下面5段对话或独白,选出最佳选项。请听第6段

3、材料,回答第6、7题。6.How much will it cost if a couple go to Madrid in April？ A. About 1050. B. About 920. C. More than 960.7.What can you learn from the conversation？ A. Fewer people go to Madrid in July. B. The man has decided to go to Madrid in April. C. The price goes up and down in different months.请听第

4、7段材料,回答第8至10题。8.Why was the man angry？ A. The woman didnt tell him Mr Powell came. B. The woman didnt phone him when Mr Powell came. C. Mr Powell didnt phone him.9.What did the man think he had done before he left？ A. He had put the card in his wallet. B. He had written the name and phone number on

5、the card. C. He had given the card to the woman. 10.What do you think the woman is？ A. The mans secretary. B. The mans wife. C. A waitress.请听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.What does the woman ask the photographer to do？ A. Take a photo of her mother. B. Go to her mothers birthday. C. Take a photo of her.12.How

6、much does one copy cost？ A. Eighteen dollars. B. Three dollars. C. Six dollars.13.How does the photographer take the womans picture？ A. He asks the woman to stand there and say “cheese”. B. He asks the woman to sit on the chair and say “cheese”. C. He asks the woman to sit down and keep silent.请听第9段

7、材料,回答第14至16题。14.When will they hold the party？ A. On Friday. B. On Sunday. C. On Saturday.15.What time will the man arrive？ A. 7：00 pm. B. 7：15 pm. C. 8：00 pm.16.What will the man take to the party？ A. Orange juice. B. Wine. C. Beer.请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.What did Nicholas do at eighteen months？ A. H

8、e began to learn French. B. He read the newspaper. C. He took telephone messages.18.Why was Nicholas bored and unhappy at the two schools？ A. He had too much homework. B. He almost couldnt learn anything special. C. His teachers often corrected his spelling.19.Who offered to help Nicholas finally？ A

9、. His classmates. B. His parents. C. A college.20.What is Nicholas life like now？ A. Busy without any social life. B. Full and interesting. C. Busy at college， and free at home.第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节:单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21.Some university students are _ to the Int

10、ernet，so that they cant put their mind to their studies. A. addicted B. creative C. special D. unique22.The government will make every _ to prevent the flood happening in the Yangtze River. A. progress B. effort C. sale D. fulfillment23.Will you go to the party tomorrow， Xiao Hai？ No, _ I was invite

11、d to. A. as long as B. so far as C. as if D. even if24.The shopping center in the city was _ as a result of a cigarette， which shocked the whole country. A. burned down B. turned down C. turned up D. taken in25.I wonder whats your attitude _ the problem _ yesterday. A. in； discussing B. to； to be di

12、scussed C. towards； discussed D. with； being discussed26.She has always _ her father. In her eyes he is perfect. A. looked up B. looked up to C. looked down on D. looked on as27.Seldom _ him recently， for you see Im preparing for the project. A. I meet B. do I meet C. I have met D. have I met28.The

13、prices of goods kept _. We had to cut the expenses in order to meet our daily needs. A. standing up B. breaking down C. going up D. putting up29.Im looking for a house. Id like _ with a big garden. Yes， madam. We have several of this kind. A. that B. it C. this D. one30._ in her finest skirt， the gi

14、rl tried to make herself _ at the party. A. Dressing； noticing B. Dressed； noticing C. Dressing； being noticed D. Dressed； noticed31.In general， the old man is generous. But _， he was mean to an old beggar. A. at once B. once again C. for once D. once over 32.Such animals as dinosaurs died out becau

15、se they couldnt _ to the sudden change of the climate. A. suit B. keep C. adapt D. switch 33.Its two years since they _ each other， and they are going to get married next month. A. were in love with B. fell into love with C. have loved D. fell in love with 34.How did you find the lecture tonight？ It

16、 _ me. I doubt if I will come for his lecture next time. A. encouraged B. disappointed C. reflected D. satisfied35.Things that were facing should be considered _，so that well deal with them well. A. on all sides B. in order C. around the corner D. in place第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然

17、后从36-55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。 Kristy， 28， a cook in La Crosse， often wondered what shed do in a life-threatening situation. On August 29， 1993， she got her 36 . While she was driving on a road， a big truck 37 its head on a pickup car. The pickup 38 flames. Kristy rushed out and ran to the picku

18、p. Two 39 ， Dean Bernhard， 51 and his brother Donald， 44， were inside. When she got close， Kristy could see the 40 driver. “The other man was under the 41 seat，” said Kristy. “The smells were terrible. I was 42 the pickup would explode（爆炸） and kill us all.”The driver of the big truck was struggling

19、to 43 the passenger door， so Kristy rushed to the drivers side. 44 ， they opened the door. She reached in， seized the driver and， to her surprise， felt her hands sink 45 his chest（胸膛）. She quickly carried the man to safety on the roadside， and 46 hurried back. As Kristy stared down the ditch（沟） with

20、 the passenger， the pickup 47 . She jumped on top of him and they both rolled to 48 . When the police arrived a while later， Kristy started 49 ，“I want my mum.” In 50 ， she cried for the next three months. Today， the two farmers， 51 the father of two children， are good friends with Kristy. To show t

21、heir deep 52 ， they bought her a ring with the exact number of diamondsone for each member of their immediate families， and the 53 for her. “You cant just walk away. You hope you can do it， 54 you never know until youre tested. I 55 myself，” said Kristy.36.A. chance B. answer C. try D. reply37.A. da

22、maged B. destroyed C. hit D. broke38.A. burst into B. turned into C. gave out D. let out39.A. brothers B. road-builders C. farmers D. passers-by40.A. struggling B. dead C. moving D. senseless 41.A. passenger B. driving C. farmer D. goods42.A. sure B. afraid C. doubtful D. nervous43.A. repair B. knoc

23、k C. open D. strike44.A. Specially B. Sadly C. Lovely D. Finally45.A. at B. to C. into D. down46.A. than B. then C. so D. even47.A. moved off B. burned away C. broke up D. blew up48.A. safety B. way C. street D. water49.A. talking B. shouting C. crying D. laughing50.A. all B. fact C. addition D. tim

24、e51.A. each B. one C. all D. everyone52.A. thanks B. apology C. regret D. delight53.A. fourth B. fifth C. seventh D. ninth54.A. so B. but C. or D. for55.A. enjoyed B. helped C. frightened D. surprised第三部分: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 Memory， they say， is a matter of p

25、ractice and exercise. If you have the wish and really make a conscious （有意识的） effort， then you can quite easily improve your ability to remember things. But even if you are successful， there are times when your memory seems to play tricks on you. Sometimes you remember things that really did not hap

26、pen. One morning last week， for example， I got up and found that I had left the front door unlocked all night， yet I clearly remembered locking it carefully the night before. Memory “tricks” work the other way as well. Once in a while you remember not doing something and then find out that you did.

27、One day last month， for example， I was sitting in a barbershop（ 理发店） waiting for my turn to get a haircut， and suddenly I realized that I had got a haircut two days before at the barbershop across the street from my office. We always seem to find something funny and interesting in incidents（事件）cause

28、d by peoples forgetfulness or absent-mindedness. Stories about absent-minded professors have been told for years. Unfortunately， however， absent-mindedness is not always funny. There are times when “tricks”of our memory can cause us great trouble.56.If you want to have a good memory， _. A. you shoul

29、d ask someone else to help you to remember things B. you should make a conscious effort to practice and exercise C. you should never stop learning D. you should try hard to remember things57.In the passage， the writer seems to tell us _. A. forgetting things is serious and dangerous B. always forget

30、ting things is understandable C. forgetting things at times is natural D. the ways to protect yourself from memory “tricks”58.The best title for this passage is“_”. A. How to Get a Good Memory B. Tricks of Memory C. The Danger of Forgetfulness and Absent-mindedness D. Get Rid of Absent-mindedness B

31、No country in the world has more daily newspapers than the USA. There are almost 2，000 of them， as compared with 180 in Japan， 164 in Argentina and 111 in Britain. The quality of some American papers is extremely high and their views are quoted all over the world. Famous dailies like the Washington Post or the New York Times have a powerful influence all over the country. However， they are not national newspapers in the sense that The Times is in