1、第 1 页 共 18 页 外研版（2019）高中英语选择性必修第一册 Unit 2 单元测试卷 (时间:120 分钟满分:150 分) 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) 听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选 项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和 阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1.What does the man mean? A.What the woman bought isnt worth so much money. B.What the w
2、oman bought is really a bargain. C.What the woman bought is valuable. 2.What are the two speakers looking forward to? A.Cool air.B.Rainy days. C.Flowers. 3.What does the woman suggest the man do? A.Have a talk with his roommate. B.Be honest and share the groceries. C.Ask his roommate to move out. 4.
3、When does the woman wake up? A.At about 6:00. B.At 8:00. C.At 10:00 or 11:00. 5.What sports does the woman like to watch? A.Basketball.B.Boxing.C.Football. 第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分) 听下面 5 段对话或独白。 每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、 B、 C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每 小题 5 秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对
4、话或独白读两遍。 听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题。 6.When will the woman arrive at San Francisco? A.At six on Sunday evening. B.At six on Sunday morning. 第 2 页 共 18 页 C.At six on Saturday morning. 7.How much will the woman pay? A.$780.B.$260.C.$520. 听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。 8.How does the woman feel now? A.Excited.B.Puzzled.C
5、.Angry. 9.What does the man think of the woman? A.She should be patient with Gary. B.She will continue to give Gary advice. C.She will learn how to give advice. 听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。 10.What does the woman do? A.She is a teacher. B.She is a reporter. C.She is a sportswoman. 11.What can the woman j
6、og around sometimes? A.A golf course.B.A lake.C.The campus. 12.What is the best thing about nature for the woman? A.The sounds. B.The view. C.The stress relief. 听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。 13.Where did the speaker start teaching? A.London.B.Japan.C.Poland. 14.How old were the speakers students? A.3.B.4.
7、C.5. 15.What did the students do at the start of the lesson? A.Laugh.B.Cry.C.Sleep. 16.How did the speaker try to finish the lesson? A.By singing a song. B.By telling a story. C.By playing a game. 听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。 第 3 页 共 18 页 17.What did the man do when he got seriously lost? A.He found the
8、 way himself. B.He called the woman. C.He asked someone where he was. 18.How did the man get lost? A.He and Joseph took a wrong turn somewhere. B.He didnt know the town at all. C.He had no sense of direction. 19.Who is driving the car? A.The man.B.Joseph.C.The woman. 20.Why was the man not paying at
9、tention to the road? A.He was listening to music. B.He was talking with someone on the phone. C.He was not sure of the drivers driving skills. 第二部分阅读(共两节,满分 50 分) 第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 37.5 分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A My wife Laura and I were on the beach,with three of our children,
10、taking pictures of shore birds near our home in Alaska when we spotted a bear.The bear was thin and small,moving aimlessly. Just a few minutes later,I heard my daughter shouting,“Dad!The bear is right behind us!” An aggressive bear will usually rush forward to frighten away its enemy but would sudde
11、nly stop at the last minute.This one was silent and its ears pinned backthe sign of an animal that is going in for the kill.And it was a cold April day.The bear behaved abnormally,probably because of hunger. I held my camera tripod (三脚架)in both hands to form a barrier as the bear rushed into me.Its
12、huge head was level with my chest and shoulders,and the tripod stuck across its mouth.It bit down and I found myself supporting its weight.I knew I would not be able to hold it for long. Even so,this was a fight I had to win: I was all that stood between the bear and my family,who would stand little
13、 chance of running faster than a brown bear. 第 4 页 共 18 页 The bear hit at the camera,cutting it off the tripod.I raised my left arm to protect my face;the beast held tightly on the tripod and pressed it into my side.My arm could not move,and I sensed that my bones were going to break. Drawing back m
14、y free hand,I struck the bear as hard as I could for five to six times.The bear opened its mouth and I grasped its fur,trying to push it away.I was actually wrestling (扭打)with the bear at this point.Then,as suddenly as it had begun,the fight ended.The bear moved back toward the forest,before returni
15、ng for another attack.The first time I felt panic.Apparently satisfied that we caused no further threat,the bear moved off,destroying a fence as it went.My arm was injured,but the outcome for us could hardly have been better.Im proud that my family remained clear-headed when panic could have led to
16、a very different outcome. 21.The whole text is mainly arranged in. A.result and inferenceB.cause and effect C.space orderD.time order 22.When did the bear finally go away? A.After it felt safe. B.After it got injured. C.After it found some food. D.After it took away the camera. 23.The writer and his
17、 family survived mainly due to their. A.calmnessB.patience C.prideD.cautiousness 24.When the bear moved back towards the forest,how did the family feel? A.Excited.B.Threatened. C.Relieved.D.Puzzled. B Book:No Looking Back Author: Shivani Gupta Shivani had thrown a party one evening and awoke the nex
18、t morning in hospital because of a car crash.It took Shivani years of pain,struggle and determination to regain control of her life and her body.Then tragedy struck again.As the newly-married Shivani drove to Manali with her family,a truck crashed into her 第 5 页 共 18 页 car.Shivani refused to give in
19、she wouldnt let her injury keep her from achieving her ambitions. Book:Courage Beyond Compare Author: Sanjay Sharma The 10 sportspersons in the book are champions in diverse fields like athletics,swimming and badminton,who have brought glory to the country.They overcame their physical limitations to
20、 reach the top of their chosen fields. Book:Face to Face Author: Ved Mehta Blind since the age of four,the author led a lonely childhood in India until he was accepted to the Arkansas School for the Blind,to which he flew alone at 15.America and the school changed his life,leading him to degrees at
21、Oxford and Harvard and a fruitful writing career. Book:This Star Wont Go Out Author: Lori and Wayne Earl Diagnosed with cancer at 12,Esther Earl was a bright and talented,but very normal teenager.She lived a hope-filled and generous life.A cheerful,positive and encouraging daughter,sister and friend
22、,Esther died in 2010,shortly after turning 16,but not before inspiring thousands through her growing online presence. 25.The book No Looking Back mainly talks about. A.a successful author who was blind during his childhood B.10 disabled athletes who are champions in sports field C.an unlucky girl wh
23、o experienced two car accidents D.an inspiring teenager who died of cancer 26.In which book does the author tell of himself? A.Courage Beyond Compare. B.This Star Wont Go Out. C.Face to Face. D.No Looking Back. 27.Which word can best describe the four books? A.Intelligent.B.Passionate. C.Pessimistic
24、.D.Inspiring. C 第 6 页 共 18 页 It seems that you dont think about your nose getting tired.You can smell grass after your neighbor cuts the lawn.You can smell delicious pizza baking as you walk by the pizza store.You can definitely smell the sour smell of your brothers feet when he takes off his sneake
25、rs on a sweaty summer day.In fact,according to research published in Nature,your nose can detect about one trillion smells! But your own underarms could give off unpleasant smells and you might not be able to tell: Humans tend to suffer from what scientists call olfactory fatigue(嗅觉疲 劳);our sense of
26、 smell just gets plain tired out by familiar odors and stops detecting them.Believe it or not,that can actually be a good thing. Pamela Dalton,a psychologist at the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia,explained to the Washington Post that we filter out the same-old smells to make room for
27、detecting new,strange smellssuch as ones that might alert us to danger,like something burning,or something good to eat like that pizza.When these smells float past us,smell receptors in our noses detect their particular chemical components and send electrical signals to the frontal cortex(皮层)of our
28、brains.And then we decide if we need to run away from fire,or get closer towards pizza. If your sense of smell was weakened by your body odor or other standard smellswe might not be able to detect the more important odors. There are ways to avoid showing up to work giving smelly odors like a skunk(臭
29、 鼬).One way is to take your shirt off and sniff that instead of your skin,recommends Lifehacker.Other ways to check your own scent is to rub your skin,then smell your fingers;check your breath by licking your arm,waiting a second,then sniffing the spot.Or even quicker and easierask someone to give y
30、ou a sniff! 28.How many ways are suggested to avoid showing up to work without a smelly odor? A.2.B.3. C.4.D.5. 29.Which is the right working order of our brain when making a decision in terms of smell? The smell floats past us. Smell receptors send electrical signals to our brains. Smell receptors
31、detect the particular chemical components. 第 7 页 共 18 页 We decide whether we need to run away or get closer. A.B. C.D. 30.Why do people tend to think their noses never get tired? A.The noses are strong enough. B.They are confident in themselves. C.The nose can detect nearly all smells. D.The nose ca
32、n function well in all cases. 31.Why does the author say our sense of smells stopping detecting familiar odors a good thing? A.It helps alert us to danger. B.It prefers new smells to old ones. C.It helps our sense become stronger. D.It can help distinguish more important smells. D English is full of
33、 colourful phrases to describe shyness.Someone shy might be called shrinking violet or a wallflower,while for especially nervous types we have the curious expression: they wouldnt say “boo” to a goose. None of these are traditionally seen as positive descriptions,even if you like geese.In a culture
34、of go-getting high achievers,shy people dont come first.Or thats what the self-help industry would have you believe.Bookshops are filled with vital tomes(大部头书籍)that promise to help beat social fears and find success in life,love and business.That is why one book,Shrinking Violets: A Field Guide to S
35、hyness,bucks the trend.It became a sudden success across English-language media recently for its new take-on shyness. Author Joe Moran says that despite struggling with shyness and longing for loneliness all his life,being shy can also be “a gift”.Freed from the constant urge to participate and comp
36、ete in social situations,people are liberated to look at the world in new ways,and gain fresh insights. Indeed,many of the worlds great thinkers and artists are introverts(内向的 人).Scientists Charles Darwin and Albert Einstein preferred their own company;actress Keira Knightley often finds herself ton
37、gue-tied at parties;and Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling claims she used to be too nervous to even borrow a pen. 第 8 页 共 18 页 Moran told BBC Future, “I think shyness probably does turn you into an amateur anthropologist(人类学家),reallyyou are more likely to be an observer.” So,while extroverts make all
38、 the noise,they dont necessarily have the best ideas. If youre shy,youve probably known this for a long time.You just dont shout about it. 32.Why did the author mention many famous shy people? A.To point out the harm shyness brings. B.To disconnect shyness and success. C.To show the reasons for shyn
39、ess. D.To prove shyness contributes to science. 33.What is the authors attitude towards shyness? A.Opposed.B.Indifferent. C.Supportive.D.Critical. 34.When someone is being called a wallflower,he is being. A.praised for his grace B.admired for his character C.laughed at for his shyness D.told off for
40、 his nervousness 35.What does the underlined phrase “bucks the trend” in Paragraph 2 probably mean? A.Goes against the trend and succeeds. B.Changes the public idea completely. C.Becomes unpopular and unaccepted. D.Becomes the major concern of people. 第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 12.5 分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选
41、出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 选项中有 两项为多余选项。 Although problems are a part of our lives,it certainly doesnt mean that we let them rule our lives forever.One day or the other,youll have to stand up and sayproblem,I dont want you in my life. 36Problems with friends,parents,girlfriends,husbands,and childrenthe list goe
42、s on.Apart from these,the inner conflicts within ourselves work,too.These keep adding to our problems.Problems come in different shapes and colours and feelings. 第 9 页 共 18 页 But good news is that all problems can be dealt with.Now read on to know how to solve your problems. Talkit really helps.What
43、 most of us think is that our problem can be understood only by us and that no talking is going to help.37Talking helps you move on and let go. Write your problems.38When you write down your problems,you are setting free all the tension from your system.You can try throwing away the paper on which y
44、ou wrote your problems.By doing this,imagine yourself throwing away the problems from your life. Dont lose faith and hope.No matter what you lose in life,dont lose faith and hope.Even if you lose all your money,family.you should still have faith.39 Your problems arent the worst.No matter what proble
45、m you get in life,there are another one million people whose problems are huger than yours.40Your problems might just seem big and worse,but in reality they can be removed. Go about and solve your problems because every problem,however big or small,always has a way out. A.But the truth is that when
46、you talk about it,youre setting free the negative energies that have been gathering within you. B.When we have a problem,a pressing,critical,urgent,life-threatening problem,how do we try and solve it? C.Tell yourself:if they can deal with them,why cant I? D.Of course,weve been fighting problems ever
47、 since we were born. E.We can often overcome the problem and achieve the goal by making a direct attack. F.Having a personal diary can also be of huge help if you dont want a real person to talk with. G.With faith and hope,you can rebuild everything that you lose. 第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分 30 分) 第一节(共 15 小题;每
48、小题 1 分,满分 15 分) 阅读下面短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处 的最佳选项。 The True Story of Treasure Island 第 10 页 共 18 页 It was always thought that Treasure Island was the product of Robert Louis Stevensons imagination.41,recent research has found the true story of this exciting work. In 1881,Stevenson returne
49、d to Scotland for a42with his wife Fanny and son Lloyd. Each morning Stevenson would take them out for a long43over the hills.They had been44this for several days before the weather suddenly worse.Kept indoors by the heavy rain,Lloyd felt the days45.To keep the boy happy,Robert asked the boy to do s
50、ome46. One morning,Robert47the boy caught a beautiful map of an island where a large cross in the middle of48.“Whats that?” he asked.“Thats the buried treasure,” said the boy.Robert suddenly saw something of an adventure story in the boys49.Then,he sat down by the fire to write a story.He would make
