高二下学期英语单元测试

尤溪第五中学2005—2006学年度第二学期单元测试(unit11\12)英语试题命题人：高二英语备课组第一卷（三部分，共80分）一.听力:看英语周报unit13(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)二:单项填空(共200小题；每小题1分，满分20分)1.Anewcureforthediseaseis______tobediscovered.A.likeB.likelyC.possibleD.probable2.Doyouagreetotheplan______atthemeeting?A.toputforwardB.toputawayC.putforwardD.putup3.Thedirectoronlandaskedthepilotto______hisposition.A.locateB.graspC.announceD.arrange4.Theywerefilledwithjoywhenthey______inthisbeautifulisland.A.setfreeB.setfootC.paidvisitD.reached5.Hewas______bynewhope.A.cometolifeB.cometrueC.rejuvenatedD.boomed6.TheOlympicshasalready______ourcountry'sbreathtakingeconomicprogress,A.showcasedB.achievedC.boomedD.grasped7.Don'tforgettotakethe_______withyou.A.luggagesB.baggagesC.twopiecesofluggagesD.twoluggages8.Afterthepresidentmadeanofficialannouncement,sheexpressedher_____opinion.A.personalB.privateC.singleD.individual9.Thetestweheldlasttimeisobviouslybadbecauseit_____incorrectlearning.A.reliesuponB.leadstoC.referstoD.dependson10.Theairline______foraplanetotakeustoBostonyesterday.A.calledB.arrangedC.askedD.sent11.______teaches______.A.Failure;successB.Success;failureC.Fail;succeedD.Succeed;fail12.Henarrowlyescaped______inthefighting.A.tokillB.tobekilledC.killingD.beingkilled13.－Whydopeopleprefertotakeawindowseatontheplane?－Becausethewindow_____theoutsideworld.A.takesaviewofB.keepsaviewofC.hasaviewofD.givesaviewof14.Theweatherreportsaysitwill_____coldtomorrow.A.turnupB.turnoutC.turnonD.turnin15.Shedrewthe______beforeswitchingonthelight.A.shadesB.masksC.coveringsD.curtains16.－It's______thathesaid:Iam______tohelpyou.－Don'ttakeitseriously.Heisalwaysplayingthattrick.A.sure;sureB.certain;certainC.sure;certainD.certainly;curely17.－Howmuchistherentofthehouse,MrsSandra?－Onehundreddollars,theelectricityandtelephonefee_______.A.containeB.containingC.includingD.included18.Pleasefindsomebooksthat______thesematters.A.lightuponB.givelightuponC.throwlightuponD.throwslightupon19.Whatisthe______betweenNangjingandShanghai?A.distanceB.lengthC.widthD.height20.Amanwhohesitates______everythingcannotdoanythingsuccessfully.A.todoB.doingC.fordoingD.indoing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21～40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Amongthemostpopularbooksbeingwrittentodayarethosewhichareusuallyclassifiedassciencefiction.Hundredsof21arepublishedeveryyearandarereadbyallkindsofpeople.What’s22,someofthemostsuccessfulfilmsofrecentyearshavebeen23onsciencefictionstories.Itisoftenthoughtthatsciencefictionisafairlynew24inliterature,25itsancestors(祖先)canbefoundinbookswrittenhundredsofyearsago.These26oftencaredforthepresentationofsomeformofideal27,athemewhichis28oftenfoundinmodernstories.Mostoftheclassics(名著)ofsciencefiction,29,havebeenwrittenwithinthelastonehundredyears.Books30writers,suchasJulesVerneandH.G.Wells,to31justtwowell-knownauthors,havebeentranslatedintomanylanguages.32sciencefictionwritersdon’twriteaboutmenfromMarsofspaceadventurestories.Theyaremore33inpredicting(预见)theeffectof34progressofsocietyandthehumanmind,orin35futureworldswhicharea36oftheworld,in37welivenow.38ofthistheirwritinghasobviouspoliticalundertones(含意).Inanagewhenscientificfactfrequently39sciencefiction,thewritersmayfinditdifficulttokeep40scientificadvances.21.A.stylesB.titlesC.subjectsD.topics22.A.moreB.worseC.betterD.less23.A.madeB.dependedC.basedD.focused24.A.progressB.resultC.productD.development25.A.asB.whenC.butD.if26.A.filmsB.booksC.writersD.directors27.A.societyB.ideaC.futureD.end28.A.yetB.stillC.evenD.already29.A.besidesB.thereforeC.howeverD.moreover30.A.byB.onC.aboutD.for31.A.introduceB.mentionC.tellD.remind32.A.AncientB.FormerC.PastD.Modern33.A.interestedB.fondC.satisfiedD.tired34.A.socialB.literaryC.economicD.technical35.A.recognizingB.imaginingC.rememberingD.changing36.A.reflectionB.revolutionC.repetitionD.relation37.A.whereB.whichC.thereD.that38.A.DespiteB.InsteadC.BecauseD.Atpresent39.A.passesontoB.getsclosetoC.catchesupwithD.breaksawayfrom40.A.recordsB.outC.aheadD.back第二部分：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。ATalesFromAnimalHospitalDavidGramDavidGramhasbecomeafamiliarfacetomillionsoffansofAnimalHospital.HereDrGramtellsustheverybestofhispersonalstoriesabouttheanimalshehastreated,includingfamiliarpatientssuchasthedogsSnowyandDuchess,thedelightfulcatMarigoldSerendipityDiamond.Healsotakesthereaderbehindthescenes（在幕后）atHarmsworthMemorialAnimalHospitalashedescribeshisday,fromordinarymedicalcheck-upstosurgery（外科手术）.TalesFromAnimalHospitalwilldelightallfansoftheprogrammeandanyonewhohasalivelyinterestintheirpet,whetheritbecat,dogorsnake!￡14.99Hardback272ppSimonSchusterISBN0751304417IsaacNewton:TheLastsorcererMichaelWhiteFromtheauthorofStephenHawking:ALifeinScience,comesthiscolorfuldescriptionofthelifeoftheworld’sfirstmodernscientist.Interestingyetbasedonfact.MichaelWhite’slearnedyetreadablenewbookoffersatruepictureofNewtoncompletelydifferentfromwhatpeoplecommonlyknowabouthim.Newtonisshownasagiftedscientistwithveryhumanweaknesseswhostoodatthepointinhistorywheremagicendedandsciencebegan.￡18.99Hardback320ppFourthEstateIS