Unit 2 单元测试卷
一、单项选择。(共10小题, 每小题1分, 计10分)
1. —Do you like ______ 4-D film —Yes. It is like ______ magic.
A. the; / B. /; a C. the; the D. a; the
2. —What do you think of your trip to the USA —Wonderful! And the best part was visiting ______ .
A. Mount Fuji B. the Statue of Liberty C. the Tower Bridge D. the Little Mermaid
3. —Can you ______ me your book —Of course. But you can only ______ it for two days.
A. borrow; lend B. lend; borrow C. lend; lend D. lend; keep
4. I've been trying different ways ______ I decided to study English well.
A. until B. since C. but D. unless
5. I called my uncle before I ______ Beijing, so he would come to pick me up when I arrived.
A. has left to B. left for C. left to D. has left for
6. —Where is your aunt I haven't seen her for a few days. —She ______ Zi Bo to enjoy the local barbecue(烧烤). She went there last week.
A. has been to B. has gone to C. has been in D. has got to
7. When did Mary ______ John It ______ three years since they fell in love with each other.
A. marry to; is B. get married with; has been C. get married to; is
D. marry to; has been
8. —Can I watch the basketball final to have a relax, Mum —Of course. But it ______ for quite a while.
A. has ended B. has been over C. ended D. was over
9. —How do you like water sports —I like many of them. And ______ is my favourite.
A. hiking B. climbing C. sailing D. jogging
10. —I am going on a trip to Hong Kong next week. —Really ______ . Be sure to send me some photos on WeChat.
A. That's all right B. You are welcome C. That's great D. No problem
二、完形填空。(共15小题, 每小题1分, 计15分)
I was on a train in Switzerland. The train came to a ___1___ and the conductor's voice over the loudspeaker delivered a message in German, Italian, and French. I'd made the mistake of not learning any of those languages ___2___ my vacation.
Everyone started ___3___ the train and an old woman saw that I was confused and stressed. She could speak some English and told me that a(n) ___4___ had happened on the tracks(轨道). She asked me where I was trying to get to, then went and talked to some workers, and ___5___ to tell me that we'd have to hop trains three or four times to get there.
I was really glad she was heading the ___6___ way because it would have been impossible for me to figure it out on my own. So we went from one train station to the next, getting to ___7___ each other along the way.
She was really the sweetest woman. It was a 2.5-hour ___8___ in total, and when we made it to the final destination, we got off and said ___9___ to each other. I had made ___10___ just in time to catch my train to Rome. She told me she had a train to catch ___11___ . I asked her how much ___12___ she had to go and it turned out that her home was two hours back the other way.
She had jumped from train to train and travelled the whole way just to make sure that I made it. To my ___13___ , a woman ___14___ her whole day sitting on trains and taking her hours away from her home just to help out a confused tourist visiting her country.
No matter how many ___15___ I visit, I'll always say the most beautiful country in the world is Switzerland.
1. A. river B. stop C. road D. square
2. A. before B. after C. on D. during
3. A. getting on B. getting off C. getting into D. getting away
4. A. activity B. event C. disaster D. accident
5. A. went B. walked C. returned D. ran
6. A. another B. same C. different D. similar
7. A. know B. serve C. support D. share
8. A. flight B. rest C. journey D. vacation
9. A. sorry B. thanks C. hello D. goodbye
10. A. it B. them C. this D. that
11. A. instead B. either C. though D. too
12. A. longer B. farther C. faster D. better
13. A. surprise B. joy C. sadness D. shame
14. A. spent B. considered C. wasted D. kept
15. A. cities B. towns C. countries D. stations
三、阅读理解。(30分)
(一)阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。(共10小题, 每小题2分, 计20分)
A
Kew Gardens
Enjoy yourselves in a wonderland of science with over50,000 living plants and different kinds of educational events or interesting activities. Here is some useful information about planning a school visit to Kew Gardens.
Educational session(时段)prices
You can plan a self-led visit or book one of our educational sessions. Students will take part in the educational sessions in groups of 15. Prices are different according to different situations.
45-minute session: 35/group
90-minute session: 70/group
Half day (one session): 80/group
Full day (two sessions): 160/group
Health and safety
Required teacher—student ratios(比例):
·Key Stage 1:1:5
·Key Stage 2:1:8
·Key Stage 3:1:10
·Key Stage 4:1:12
If you need help, please contact(联系)the Kew staff members(工作人员). You can also call 0202 332 3333 for direct and quick support. Please do not call 999.
Timings
The Kew Gardens opens at 10 a.m. Your visit may take three to five hours. The closing time changes throughout the year. But the earliest is 3:30 p.m. We have a fixed schedule for educational sessions, which is from 10:30 a.m. to 2:20 p.m.
1. How much should a group of 15 students pay for a 90-minute session
A. 35. B. 70. C. 80. D. 160.
2. How many teachers are needed if 40 children (Key)Stage 2) visit Kew Gardens
A. 3. B. 4. C.5. D. 6.
3. What should you do if you need help according to the text
A. Call 999 right away. B. Call your parents at once.
C. Turn to your teachers. D. Ask staff members for help.
4. Which of the following is a proper time to take part in the educational sessions
A. 9:30 a.m. B. 11:30 a.m. C. 3:30 p.m. D. 4:30 p.m.
5. What is the main purpose of the text
A. To list the reasons for visiting Kew Gardens.
B. To introduce different plants in Kew Gardens.
C. To compare different activities in Kew Gardens.
D. To give information about visiting Kew Gardens.
B
I was excited. I had been invited to my friend Tori's birthday party. Tori was not my best friend, but I liked to go to parties. I asked my mum and she said I could go, so I told Tori that I'd be there. And then, two days later, my best friend Lisa called. She and her family were going to Disneyland for the whole day. She invited me to go with them. I loved Disneyland so much. I really wanted to go! I ran to ask my mum if it was OK. My mum reminded me that Tori's party was on the same day. She said I couldn't change my mind just because something better came along.
I begged(乞求)my mum. She said no. I cried. My mum still said no. My mum explained patiently that once I accepted an invitation to something, I couldn't change my mind for the reason that I preferred to do another thing. At last, I went to Tori's birthday party. The party turned out to be great. We watched an exciting movie that hadn't come out in cinemas yet. There was a make-your-own pizza competition. We each got apiece of dough(面团)and then there were all of these delicious toppings(配料)to choose from. Tori's mum and dad even gave a lovely present to each of us! When my mum came to pick me up, I told my mum all about the fun things we had done. She was so glad that I'd had a good time and she told me that she was proud of me. Not only did I enjoy the party, but I learned an important lesson.
6. Why did the writer want to go to Tori's party at first
A. Because she liked to go to parties. B. Because Tori was her best friend.
C. Because her mother told her to do so. D. Because her friends would be there.
7. Which of the following words best describe the writer's mother
A. Brave and helpful. B. Friendly and outgoing.
C. Decided and patient. D. Kind and hard-working.
8. What does the underlined words in the last paragraph imply(暗示)
exciting... delicious... lovely... fun...
A. The writer really liked the movie. B. The writer was good at cooking.
C. The writer had many hobbies. D. The writer really enjoyed the party.
9. How did the writer's feeling change in this story
A. Bored→Mad→Excited B. Excited —Mad→Happy
C. Bored→Mad→Moved D. Moved→Mad→Tired
10. What's the best title for the text
A. A party invitation B. My friend Tori C. A birthday gift D. A happy trip
(二)阅读下面短文, 从所给选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项, 使短文通顺, 结构完整, 其中有一项是多余选项。(共5小题, 每小题2分, 计10分)
On 12 July, 1994, 27-year-old Jason Lewis left London to travel around the world. 11. ______ He didn't travel by plane, train or bus, and he didn't go by car or in ships. Instead, he travelled across thirty-seven countries only using human power! He swam, used bicycles, skates, a kayak(皮艇)and a pedal(踏板)boat. And he went on foot!
For the first five years of his amazing journey, Jason travelled with his friend Stevie Smith. They left London and rode bicycles across Europe. 12. ______ And when they crossed the USA, Smith went by mountain bike and Jason went on skates.
Later, Jason continued alone. He crossed the Pacific in his boat. He then travelled across Australia by kayak, bike and on foot. 13. ______ It took him nearly ten more years!
14. ______ A whale nearly hit his pedal boat in the Atlantic Ocean(大西洋). And an 82-year-old driver hit Jason and broke both his legs. 15. ______
A. Jason spent six weeks in hospital. B. Jason had many dangerous experiences, too.
C. He got back thirteen years, two months and twenty-four days later!
D. They then went on a 111-day journey by pedal boat.
E. After that, he rode a bike across Thailand, China and Africa.
F. Jason is fond of taking photos. He always takes photos for his friends.
四、词汇填空。
(一)根据语篇内容, 用方框中所给词或短语的正确形式填空。(共10小题, 每小题1分, 计10分)
be, try, real, help, good, month, lucky, learn, travel, arrive in
When I was 20 years old, I had a big dream in my mind. I wanted to 1. ________ around Africa with my backpack. So I left my hometown with confidence(信心)and 2. ________ Cape Town, not really sure what to do next. 3. ________ , before my trip started, I met a kind, old Nigerian man. He gave me the 4. ________ A travel advice I had ever received: “Be like a student on your way around the world.”
The advice sounded simple, but it 5. ________ changed my idea about travelling. He helped me realize that travel is about 6. ________ cultures. It's far too easy to go into a new country and believe your ways 7. ________ better.
“But if you study, ask questions, and 8. ________ to learn from the locals, you will have far richer experience,” he promised.
After seven 9. ________ of full backpacking in Africa from Cape Town to Cairo, I realized having a student-like mind 10. ________ me learn a lot, which satisfied me more than any other trip that ever did to me.
(二)根据短文内容及首字母提示, 填写所缺单词, 使其意思完整。(共10小题, 每小题1分, 计10分)
Peter was the best table tennis player in his school and hardly ever lost a match. He hated losing anything. When he 1. w________ , he would feel really good. If he lost, he would feel terrible. It seemed to Peter that losing was the 2. W________ thing in the world.
A new kid, Albert, came to Peter's school. He was good at table tennis too. Soon there would be a match 3. b________ Peter and Albert. Peter worked hard to get ready for the match, but Albert didn't seem to think 4. m________ of it. When the match began, Albert was a real player. There was always a smile on his face, 5. w________ Peter looked serious all the time. Peter thought it was so important to win the match that he even wanted to cheat, but he lost in the end.
“You played very well, Peter. I think we can play again sometime,” said Albert. But Peter didn't 6. f________ happy and couldn't fall asleep that night.
One day, Peter saw Albert playing basketball. He lost again and again, 7. b________ the happy smile never left his face. Peter found Albert was great at table tennis but bad at basketball. However, he enjoyed 8. b________ of them.
Whether he won or lost the game, Albert enjoyed it. Peter came to realize that 9. e________ a game was much more important than winning or losing it. He felt 10. h________ than ever before.
五、读写综合。
(一)阅读并回答问题。(共5小题, 每小题2分, 计10分)
If you go to another country, what kinds of things would you buy Would you buy some beautiful clothes in France, or a watch in Switzerland No matter what you may buy, you might probably think those products were made in those countries. However, you could be wrong. Kang Jian is a 17-year-oldstudent from Shanghai. Last year he went to visit his aunt and uncle in San Francisco.
He found it interesting that so many products in the local shops were made in China. “I wanted to buy a toy car for mycousin, but even though most of the toys had American brands(商标), they were made in China. ”
Toys are not the only things made in China. “I wanted to buy a pair of basketball shoes,” he explains. “But I had to visit five or six stores before finding a pair made in America!” He realized that Americans can hardly avoid buying products made in China. “In fact,” he continues, “there are so many things made in China—footballs, handbags, pet food, mobile phones, etc. Even American flags are made in China!” Kang Jian thinks it's great that China is so good at making these things.
回答下面5个问题, 每题答案不超过6个单词。
1. To which country did Kang Jian go to visit his aunt and uncle
2. What did he find in the local shops
3. Why did he have to visit many stores before buying a pair of basketball shoes
4. What did he realize after his shopping experiences
5. How do you feel after reading the passage
(二)书面表达。(共1题, 计15分)
假如你是李华, 请你根据以下图片及文字提示, 以“Welcome to Lianyungang”为题写一篇英语短文, 邀请外国友人走进连云港, 品山海文化游大圣故里。
Welcome to Lianyungang
location & weather
north-east of Jiangsu;
cool in summer
places of interest
Huaguo Mountain, .
culture
rich, ...
local people
friendly, ...
注意: (1)词数90左右, 短文开头已给出, 不计入总词数: (2)文中应包括所给内容要点, 可适当发挥, 使文章连贯; (3)文中不得出现考生的真实姓名、校名等信息。
Welcome to Lianyungang
I'm Li Hua from Lianyungang, Jiangsu. I'd like to recommend my hometown to you.
Unit 2 单元测试卷
一、
1. A 2. B 3. D 4. B 5. B 6. B 7. C 8. B 9. C 10. C
二、
1. B 2. A 3. B 4. D 5. C 6. B 7. A 8. C 9. D 10. A 11. D12. B 13. A 14. A 15. C
三、
1. B 2. C 3. D 4. B 5. D 6. A 7. C 8. D 9. B 10. A 11. C12. D 13. E 14. B 15. A
四、
(一)1. travel 2. arrived in 3. Luckily 4. best 5. really 6. learning7. are 8. try 9. months 10. helped
(二)1. won 2. worst 3. between 4. much 5. while 6. feel 7. but8. both 9. enjoying 10. happier
五、
(一)1. America. /The USA. 2. Many products were made in China. 3. To buy an American one. 4. Americans can't avoid Chinese products. 5. Proud. /Great. (答案不唯一)
(二)One possible version:
Welcome to Lianyungang
I'm Li Hua from Lianyungang, Jiangsu. I'd like to recommend my hometown to you.
Lianyungang lies in the north-east of Jiangsu. It's famous for many places of interest. Here you can visit Huaguo Mountain, the home of the Monkey King. You can also go to the Suma Bay to enjoy the beautiful sea. It's cool in summer.
Moreover, Lianyungang is a city with rich culture. Local people are friendly enough to help you. Remember to try our local food. I'm sure you will enjoy it.
Don't miss Lianyungang when you visit Jiangsu. Welcome to our hometown. We're looking forward to meeting you.
