1、第 1 页 共 13 页人教版（人教版（2019）高中英语选择性必修第二册）高中英语选择性必修第二册 Unit 2 单元综合能力测试卷单元综合能力测试卷时间：100 分钟满分：120 分选择题部分第二部分第二部分阅读理解阅读理解(共两节，满分共两节，满分 40 分分)第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 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。ALiving abroad requires a small adjustment and balancing of cultures.Movingfrom Scotland to Austria，t
2、he differences arent so great，perhaps，as moving to AsiaorAfrica.But things are still different enough to be unsettling (使人不安的)One of the first differences I noticed was the opening hours of shops here.Duringthe week， supermarkets close at 7： 30 p m.， at the latest.On Sundays， they arent openat all.O
3、n my first weekend here，I wasnt at all prepared for this.I planned to go intotown to pick up things Id forgotten to bring.I wanted to get some groceries， too， aftera few days of eating out.A friend had warned me that nothing was open on Sundays，but I didnt realize she was serious.So，I wandered aroun
4、d town，coming across shopafter shop with doors closed.I ate out again that Sunday，and I learned my lesson.To begin with，I thought itwas highly inconvenient.What if I ran out of milk in the evening，or wanted to buybiscuits before bed？In the UK，I was so used to large supermarkets，which stayedopen unti
5、l at least 10 pm.，if not for twentyfour hours.But now，I have to buy foodevery Saturday.“What do people do here on Sundays？” I asked my flatmate.She justlooked at me.“Nothing，” she replied.If its inconvenient，then theres also something nice about it.Who needs to beable to buy soup or soap or bread tw
6、enty four hours a day？No one really needs to ofcourse.But its nice ， too ， to have Sundays completely free from materialworries.Sundays here are all about relaxing for hours in coffee shops and spendingtime with friends.Sunday is a day of rest.People in the UK often complain，“I thought Sundays were
7、meant to be a day ofrest！”，while rushing to work，doing chores(家庭杂务) or standing in queues in第 2 页 共 13 页shops.Well，here inAustria，it really is a day of rest.Its different，but its a differenceI can definitely get used to.1Where does the writer probably come from?ABritain.BAustria.CAsia.DAfrica.2How d
8、id the writer feel when he was told shops didnt open on Sundays?AUnhappy.BUnbelievable.CDelighted.DBored.3What do Austrians usually do on Sundays?ADo some shopping.BEat out with families.CWork hard at home.DDo nothing but rest.BShakespeare once called the English countryside “the precious stone set
9、in thesilver sea”and he is not the last to sing high praises of its beauty and historicalcharm.The countryside is particularly beautiful during the summer， especially in Augustand September.As one travels the countryside，youll find more of its treasures：somany plants and animals， romantic castles， s
10、ecret gardens， and villages so unchangedin the last decades that they seem to have been caught under a fairys spell.Mustsees include Derbyshire，called “the heart of England” and home to theNational Park.The great peaks were the muse (创作灵感) of the Bronte sisters (and ifyou love the book Jane Eyre，you
11、 can visit North Lees hall，where the real Eyrefamily once lived)History lovers will enjoy a visit to Lincoln city (its most famous son is LordAlfred Tennyson)It is also known for its cathedral，the charming tea shops，a smallcastle.One would never guess its violent pastbuilt by the Romans，it was once
12、acenter for arrow (箭) making.Harry Potter fans shouldnt miss a visit to Alnwick，which is better recognized asthe “Hogswarth” in the movies.第 3 页 共 13 页Lets not leave out the Wessex region，where one can see one of Englandsgreatest mysteries，Stone Henge.You can also go to the City of Bath，which has be
13、enfamous for its medicines springs since the Roman times.Other popular attractionsinclude Salisbury Cathedral，the landscaped gardens of Stourhead，and the cobbled(用鹅卵石铺的) streets of Shaftesbury.This is also home to Oxford，one of theworlds most famous universities.Art lovers will also like a visit to
14、East Anglia，whose landscapes inspired thepainter Constable (he was born in Dedham village) This is also home of theUniversity City of Cambridge， and the famous architectural attraction， Kings CollegeChapel.Be sure to visit the aircraft museum of Duxford.4The text is most probably taken fromAa travel
15、 guideBa book reviewCa history paperDa newspaper report5What was Shakespeares attitude towards the English countryside?AUninterested.BDissatisfied.CSurprised.DAdmiring.6According to the text，Lincoln cityAproduced arrows in the pastBwill be enjoyed by music loversCwas the place where the Eyre family
16、once livedDhas one of the worlds most famous universities7 When travelling the countryside ， Harry Potter fans are advised tovisitAthe Wessex regionBDerbyshireCYorkshireDAlnwickCDenmark is one of the happiest nations on earth with some of the best quality oflife.You dont need statistics to understan
17、d the Danes happy lot.Walk around anyDanish town and youll experience some of the most harmonious civic spacesanywhere.Their intimate scales and perfect transport systems combine the rich historyand bold modern lines of the built environment to delight the eye，and the locals第 4 页 共 13 页manners and s
18、ense of humor is refreshing.Denmarks capital Copenhagen is a remarkable city with wellpreservedmedieval streets，renowned art galleries，Michelinstarred restaurants and a healthybusiness center.Finding something to do is never a problem and if all else fails，justadmiring the streets with a hotdog in h
19、and is an enjoyable way to spend a few hours.Beyond the capital and the bigger cities，Denmark offers a mix of lively townssuch as Ribe and Odense plus rural countryside，medieval churches，Renaissancecastles and tidy 18thcentury villages.The coastline of Denmark with its sand dunes and greenery is a s
20、ight that alwaysattracts visitors.So，no matter what time of year youre in Denmark，you shouldntmiss out on a trip to the nearest beach.Its hard ， in short ， to find fault with the place.The visitors most heartfeltcomplaint is usually the cost of visiting Denmark.True，it is not a cheap destination，but
21、 no more so than the UK，and which nations public transport system would yourather use？Cheer yourself up by thinking of the countrys remarkable organizationand clockwork railway timetable as being financed by the extremely high taxes paidby your hosts.When viewed in this way，this firstrate destinatio
22、n seems like goodvalue，and you get the fairy tales thrown in for free：the Danish royal family isgenuinely loved and respected by the vast majority of its citizens，not least handsomePrince Frederik，his beautiful Australianborn princessbride，Mary，and their youngfamily.8The writer implies in the last t
23、wo paragraphs thatAvisiting the UK will cost less than travelling in DenmarkBthe transport system in the UK cant equal that in DenmarkCpeople in Denmark pay high taxes to welcome visitorsDthe Danish royal family plays an important role in politics9How does the passage mainly develop?ABy providing ex
24、amples.BBy making comparisons.CBy giving descriptions.DBy following time order.第 5 页 共 13 页10What is the authors purpose in writing this passage?ATo introduce Danish culture.BTo show the attractions of Denmark.CTo share experiences of travelling in Denmark.DTo describe the happy life people live in
25、Denmark.11Which of the following words can best describe Danes?APolite and humorous.BHappy and romantic.CKind and friendly.DOutgoing and humorous.DWhen I began planning to move to Auckland to study，my mother was a littleworried about the uncertainty of living in a place that was so different from In
26、dia，where we lived.She worried particularly about the lack of jobs ， the culturaldifferences and the chance that I would face racism.Despite these worries，I came to New Zealand in July 2009.I have found theplace and people very nice and supportive.Soon after I arrived ， I realized theimportance of g
27、etting a job to supply my living expenses.Determined to do this on my own，I spent a whole day going from door to doorasking for a job.However，I received little or no response.This became my routineevery day after college for a few weeks.One afternoon ， I walked into a building to ask if there were a
28、ny jobopportunities.People there were very surprised，and advised me not to continue myjob search in that manner.As I was about to leave，a clerk in the building，who hadbeen listening to what the others had said，approached me and asked if I would waitoutside.Fifteen minutes later ， he returned.He aske
29、d me what my plans were andencouraged me to stay confident.He then offered to take me to the Royal Oak area tosearch for a job.I was a little surprised，but had a good feeling about him，so I went along.Alongthe way， I realized that I had run out of copies of my resume (简历) The man stopped第 6 页 共 13 页
30、at his business partners office to make me 15 extra copies.He also gave me tips ondressing and speaking，and added that I should give him a call if I ever neededanything.I handed out my resumes and went home feeling very satisfied.Thefollowing day，I received a call from a store in Royal Oak offering
31、me a job.It seems that the world always gives back to you when you need it.And thistime，it was a complete stranger who turned out to be a real blessing.12After staying in New Zealand for a short time，the authorAdecided to go back to his own countryBfelt the local people were not very friendlyChad to
32、 find a job to cover his living expensesDwanted to get a job that needed practical skills13When the author went into a building to look for a job，Aa clerk gave him encouragement and adviceBhe was confident that he would find a good oneChe found many college students like him already thereDa clerk re
33、commended him to the company he worked for14What is the story mainly about?AHow a stranger offered the author a job.BHow a stranger turned out to be a real blessing.CHow the author adapted himself to a new situation.DHow the author was helped to get a job by a stranger.15What wasnt the authors mothe
34、r worried about?APeople might look down on the author.BThe author couldnt speak the local language.CThe author wasnt familiar with local customs.DIt might be difficult for the author to find a job.第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。If youre lucky enough to travel or
35、live abroad，in order to get the most out of第 7 页 共 13 页your stay its necessary to mix with the locals.1Having lived abroad severaltimes，Ive put together a list of tips based on my own experiences to help you makefriends in a foreign country.Say yes to everything (within reason) Obviously ， if you fe
36、el unsafe oruncomfortable in any way，dont feel forced to agree to do anything.However，dontput off trying anything new or going to anywhere youve never been before.2Join a dance class，a walking club，a photography class，a gym，or learnto cook the local cuisinethe possibilities really are endless!Anothe
37、r option is to attend language exchanges or find a friend to practise with.3Dont be a wallflower.When you are miles away from home，surrounded bypeople speaking an unfamiliar language and immersed (浸没于) in a foreign culture，it may feel very difficult to be confident and involve yourself in conversati
38、ons，especially with large groups of people.4If big groups are frightening，startconversations with individual people in order to get to know them better.More likelythan not，you will find that everyone wants to know everything about you.5AGet out of the house!BSo take advantage of being a novelty.CFin
39、d a hobby or try something entirely new.DMake the most of the new and exciting place you live in.EHowever，try to continue and make your voice heard.FThis allows you to find out more about the local culture and way of life.GThis allows you to meet a lot of people who are also looking to make friends.
40、第三部分第三部分语言运用语言运用(共共三三节，满分节，满分 40 分分)第一节完形填空(共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A special lady lived on a farm in Grace，Idaho.To overcome every1orstruggle that came her way， she went far beyond the call of duty.She was a widow (寡妇) with 9 children.Instead of compl
41、aining of her hard life，she accepted her fate (命运) and2the ordinary into the extraordinary (非凡的)第 8 页 共 13 页No matter how serious things seemed to be，she found a(n)3side and a rayof hope.She taught her family the value of hard work and the importance ofeducation，4she only went as far as fourth grade
42、.Her children didnt have material5， but they certainly received the necessaryand important things in life： love， spiritual guidance， concern for others， appreciationfor a table filled with food，and6for the law.She was truly a(n)7of allthat is good.I remember as a young man sitting at her feet while
43、she8me.“If you cantsay something nice， dont say anything at all.” And she said， “Ill9throw uponthe floor a crust (面包皮) I cannot eat，for many a hungry one would think it quite atheat.Willful waste brings willful want，and I may live to say，Oh，I wish I had thatcrust that once I10”This extremely courage
44、ous and11woman is my grandmother.My mother isa lot like her mother.Many times，my mother went12a new dress just so wecould buy some great football shoes.Many times，my mother insisted that we shouldstay home instead of going on a summer vacation，just so we could13on abaseball allstar team.My mother is
45、 the greatest cook on Earth，a spiritual14，achurch and community servant，and the very best mom who ever lived.Ive never15her complain about her difficulties，heartache，and pain.My dear，sweet mothertruly is a perfect example.Its the way it was and still should be.1A.successBtaskCchallengeDjob2A.sentBpu
46、tCcheatedDchanged3A.oppositeBpositiveCwrongDdark4A.ifBalthoughCunlessDsince5A.needsBcomfortsCwealthDhope第 9 页 共 13 页6A.fearBloveCdemandDrespect7A.userBspeakerCexampleDcorrector8A.taughtBchargedCencouragedDjudged9A.usuallyBneverCevenDalso10A.gave upBpicked upCthrew awayDtook away11A.strongBcuriousCin
47、telligentDattractive12A.inBbeyondCforDwithout13A.goBperformCexchangeDplay14A.engineerBdancerCguideDworker15A.noticedBheardCdiscussedDforgotten非选择题部分第二节语篇语法填空(共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。The Great Wall was grand，a little rainy at first，but grand all the same. The mist
48、covered the far end of the wall ， 1.(give) it an almost mysteriousfeeling.The fog rolled in and out of the high mountains，revealing new parts of thewall as 2.(quick) as it covered them.I kept on walking，seeing watchtowerafter watchtower 3.my way.To my 4.(relieve) many people haddecided today was not
49、 the best day 5.(climb) the wall， and I was there with第 10 页 共 13 页very few people.I walked for 6.seemed like miles. Then I saw just howlong the wall I was standing on stretched for.It was 7.(end)！I walked and walked，but after every hill I climbed，there was another long stretch of wall.I eventually
50、came to 8.long staircase. Later I found out that once it 9.(call) “Chairman MaosChallenge”. I accepted， and after climbing the hundred plus stairs to the peak， I had toadmit that the Great Wall truly lives up to its reputation.So if I 10.(have)another chance to travel to China，I would never hesitate
