高二第二学期ExerciseforUnit2

2005－2006学年度上学期高中学生学科素质训练高二英语同步测试（2）—Unit2Newsmedia第Ⅰ卷第二部分：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.—I'lltalktomysonBillaboutitassoonaspossible.Heusuallylistens.—Weneed________listening.Weneedaction.A.morethanB.nomorethanC.notmorethanD.otherthan22.I’dratherhavearoomofmyown,howeversmallitis,thanaroomwithothers.A.toshareB.tohavesharedC.shareD.sharing23.WhenIsawJane,Istoppedandsmiled,butshe_________meadwalkedon.A.refusedB.ignoredC.missedD.avoided24.Wearekeptofwhatishappeningintheworldbyreadingnewspapersandwatchingtelevision.A.toinformB.tobeinformedC.informingD.informed25.Imustthankmyparents___________tobeacollegestudent.A.tomakeitpossibleformeB.tomakeitpossibletomeC.formakingitpossibleformeD.formakingitpossibletome26.Doestheschooltoleratetolateveryoften?A.theirpupilstocomeB.theirpupils’comingC.theirpupilscomeD.theirpupilscancome27.Asajournalistyoushouldfirstdecidewhateventbeforeyoumakesomeinterviews.A.reportedB.tobereportedC.toreportD.reporting28.Youngpeopleusually_________sportsheroes,likeMichaelJordonandTigerWoods,whoarereallyamazing.A.liveuptoB.gouptoC.lookuptoD.standupto29.Everyobjecttellsastory.Eventhemostordinaryobjectscantouspowerfulimages.A.leadB.talkC.presentD.face30.Toourdelightshequicklyadaptedherself_________thesituation.A.withB.ofC.toD.into31.—ShallIgoandapologizetoher?—You'dbetternot.That'llmake________worse.A.affairsB.businessC.mattersD.event32.bythebeautyofnature,thegirlfromLondondecidedtospendanothertwodaysonthefarm.A.AttractingB.AttractedC.TobeattractedD.Havingattracted33.Theearthmovesaroundthesun,not_______.A.theotherwaybackB.anotherwayroundC.theotherwayaroundD.anotherwayagainst34.Whatmakesusworriedisthatthenumberofthepeople_________todrugsis________.A.addicted;increasedB.addicting;increasedC.addicted;increasingD.addicting;increasing35.—Mychildrenarealwaysarguing.—________A.Justignorethem.B.That'sright.C.Areyousure?D.Howoldistheboy?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。ErniePylewrotesomebooksaboutthewar.Onewascalled“HereIsYourWar”,and36wascalled“BraveMen”.In1994,hewonthePulizerPrizeforhisworkasawarreporter.InJanuary1945,ErniePyleleftto37onthewarinthePacific.OnApril18,ashewatchedtheAmerican38landontheIslandofOkinawa(冲绳),hewaskilledbyaJapanese.ErniePyle’sstoryshowsa(n)39anddangerous40ofareporter’slife.Anewspaper41onceaskedsomeyoungpeoplewhytheywantedtobecomenewspaper42.Mostofthemsaiditwasbecausenewspaperworkwasso“exciting,”orbecause“yougotoplacesandseethings.”Somesaidtheywantedtobecomereportersbecauseitwasa43life.Itwasdifferentfrommostjobs.Itis44thatnewspaperworkcanbeexciting.Reportersgo45thenewsishappening,andtheyseefires,storms,andfloods.Whiletheirworkmaytaketheminto46places,sometimesfunnythingshappentoo.Onereporterwenttotalktoafamoussingerather47.Hefoundallthehotelworkersonstrike.Thesinger’sroomwasonthesixteenthfloor,buttheliftswerenot48.Thereporterwanted49,sohewalkedtothesixteenthfloor.Thesinger50totalktohimbecauseshewasangryand51.Thereportersaidhewouldgethersomefoodifshe52answerhisquestions.Hewalkeddownfromthesixteenthfloortothe53.Thecookswereonstriketoo,sothereporter54aplateofchickensandwichesandcarriedthembackupstairs.Thesingerwaspleased,andshe55thereporter’squestions.36.A.theotherB.anotherC.otherD.one37.A.printB.announceC.publishD.report38.A.officersB.soldiersC.policemenD.officials39.A.excitingB.excitedC.interestingD.funny40.A.courseB.wayC.factD.side41.A.typewriterB.journalistC.editorD.reader42.A.reportersB.directorsC.editorD.reader43.A.dangerousB.dullC.freeD.bad44.A.goodB.realC.sureD.true45.A.whereB.inwhichC.whichD.theplacewhere46.A.dangerousB.beautifulC.farawayD.good47.A.officeB.hotelC.houseD.home48.A.doingB.operatedC.brokenD.running49.A.awordB.astoryC.thestoryD.thenews50.A.requestedB.reducedC.refusedD.regretted51.A.coldB.hotC.fullD.hungry52.A.mightB.couldC.shouldD.would53.A.factoryB.shopC.kitchenD.hall54.A.keptB.madeC.didD.put55.A.repliedB.answeredC.askedforD.asked第三部分：阅读理解阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。APublishingonpaperwilldrawuptoanendinthenext30years.That’swhatsomehigh-techexpertshavesaideversincecomputersbeganappearingineveryone’sworkplace.Ifyouhaveeverreadanewspaperonline,youhaveexperiencedatinypartofwhatpaperlessfuturelooklike.Newtechnologywillcertainlycontinuetorevolutionizewrittencommunication.Butwilltheuseofpaperinoureverydaylivesreallydisappearanytimesoon?Well,don’tgiveuponpaperjustyet.Paper,anancientChineseinvention,hasdominated(主宰)writtencommunicationforcenturies.CaiLun,anofficialintheChineseImperialCourt,iswell-knownforinventingpaperinA.D.105.Thisinventionchangedtheworldforever.Today,surprisingly,itseemsthedigitalagehasactuallystrengthenedtheimportanceofpaper.Studiesshowthatpaperusehasdoubledinthelast20years.Peoplestillliketoprinttheirlongerdocumentsande-mails.Buttoday’stechnologyisrapidlyimproving.Andeffortstowardapaperlessworldcontinue.TheInternetisclearlyonegiantstep.ManyofthepublicationshavecreatedWebsitesthatoffereverythingintheirpapereditions—andevenmore.TheirWebsitescanbecontinuallyupd