1、Unit2 测试题第卷第一部分：听力（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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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 woman want to drink now?A.Ice water.B.Hot coffee. C.Tea.2.Where does the man want to go?A.Shanghai.B.New York. C.Hong Kong.3.What does the m
2、an mean?A.He agrees with the woman.B.He likes Tom. C.He played soccer better at Toms age.4.How often do Johnsons parents write to him? A.More than once a month. B.Once a year.C.Seldom.5.What can we learn from the conversation?A.The womans friends will be unhappy.B.The woman needs to make more phone
3、calls.C.Writing letters will cut down the telephone expenses.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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6.How far is it to the traffic lights?A.A five-minute ride.B.A ten-minute wa
4、lk.C.Two blocks away.7.What do we learn about the woman?A.She will be late.B.She is a stranger there.C.She is tired of walking.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8.What were discussed at the meeting?A.The plans about how to equip the new lab. B.The plans about how to get the equipment.C. The plans about how to de
5、velop new machines.9.Why did the man miss the meeting? A.He forgot it.B.He had not been told about it. C.He went to a computer company.10.What would the man probably do after the conversation? A.Get ready for the meeting. B.Explain to Vander the reason for his absence. C.Go to a computer company to
6、design new machines.听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。11.Who are the speakers? A.Husband and wife.B.Brother and sister.C.Good friends.12.Why does the man need a change? A.Because they seldom invite friends to their home. B.Because they seldom go out for a picnic. C.Because they seldom spend spare time together.
7、13.What makes the speakers have a difference? A.Who should get the car ready.B.How many friends they should invite. C.What food and drink they should prepare.听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16三个小题。14.What does the man say about Aunt Gertrude? A.She looks so old.B.She is so thin now.C.She has long hair.15.Who is wear
8、ing the orange dress? A.Aunt Gertrude. B.Aunt Jane.C.Cousin Emily.16.Where does Aunt Jane live now?A.In Boston. B.In Chicago.C.In Atlantic City.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17.Where did the story take place?A.In the classroom.B.In the library.C.In the office.18.What did the teacher do after the boy couldnt
9、 answer the first question? A.She told another student to help him. B.She decided to ask him an easy question. C.She tried hard to make him understand the question.19.What made the teacher angry?A.That the boy went back to his seat.B.That the boy refused to answer her question.C.That the boy even di
10、dnt know who Americas first president was.20.Who did the boy think George Washington was? A.One of his classmates. B.One of the teachers friends. C.The first president of the US.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)AThe following are seven books introduced to you.The Most Scenic Drives in Amer
11、icaPrice: $25.00 Description: This book includes 120 easytofollow maps, 400 breathtaking photos, fascinating facts, tips, suggested side trips and much more.What Works What Doesnt: The Bottom Line on Everything Health Price：$31.96 Description: Now, with What Works What Doesnt, you can stop wasting t
12、ime and money on products, treatments and approaches that dont work, and start getting real results from strategies that do.Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of Americas Past Price: $34.96 Description: If you ever thought history was dull and our forefathers stodgy, here is a book to change your mind.
13、This is America at its most fascinatingmore than 600 true stories as gripping(吸引人的) as a whodunit（侦探小说）, as fast paced as a spy chase（追捕）, as atmospheric as a historical novelguaranteed（保证） to give many hours of reading pleasure.How To Write Your Life StoryPrice: $26.95 Description: Discover how eas
14、y it is to write your own life story! This fascinating and practical guide leads you through the process of creating your own personal memoir（回忆录）. Plus, find out how to use photos and other mementos to add even more meaning to your story.Disease Free Price: $31.96 Description：Stop Disease Before it
15、 Starts. Doctors estimate（估计） that at least 60% of chronic（慢性的） disease cases could be avoided entirely, and Disease Free shows you how. Detailed prevention plans for more than 90 conditions help you sidestep（躲避） everything from heartburn（胃灼热） to high blood pressure, colds to cancer.Complete Guitar
16、CoursePrice：$30.00 Description: Learn to play in 20 easytofollow lessons! This deluxe（高级的） handbook is packed with everything you need to learn from choosing the right guitar for you, to basic fingering, chords, and techniques. Handsomely designed in full color and jammed with practical tips, this c
17、omprehensive course will have you making beautiful music in no time at all!Care Free PlantsPrice：$34.96 Description: This book reveals（揭露） the secret to great gardening（园艺）: working smarter, not harder. Discover how you can spend less effort, save money, and still end up with more time to enjoy your
18、 beautiful garden. With this book in hand, the dream is within easy reach.21If Tom has less than 30 dollars, he can buy_.AThe Most Scenic Drives in America or How To Write Your Life Story book.BHow To Write Your Life Story or Complete Guitar Course book.CThe Most Scenic Drives in America book only.D
19、Complete Guitar Course book.22Shellie has a free time after she leaves work, so she can buy_book to kill time.AComplete Guitar Course BWhat Works What Doesnt：The Bottom Line on Everything HealthCStrange Stories, Amazing Facts of Americas Past DCare Free Plants23If you buy a Care Free Plants book, yo
20、u can get_.Aa heavy job Ba beautiful garden Cno time in gardening Dmore money B In the fall of 1985, I was a bright-eyed girl heading off to Howard University to study law, aiming at a legal career and dreaming of sitting on a Supreme Court bench somewhere. Twenty-one years later I am still a bright
21、-eyed dreamer and one with quite a different tale to tell.My grandma, an amazing woman, graduated from college at the age of 65. She was the first in our family to reach that goal. But one year after I started college, she developed cancer. I made the choice to withdraw from college to care for her.
22、 It meant that school and my personal dream would have to wait. Then I got married with another dream: building my family with a combination of adopt and biological children. In 1999, we adopted our first son. To lay eyes on him was fantastic and very emotional. A year later came our second adopted
23、boy. Then followed son No.3. In 2003, I gave birth to another boy. You can imagine how busy I became, raising four boys under the age of 8. Our home was a complete zoo-a joyous zoo. Not surprisingly, I never did make it back to college full-time. But I never gave up on the dream either. I had only o
24、ne choice: to find a way. That meant taking as few as one class each semester（学期）. The hardest part was feeling guilty about the time I spent away from the boys. They often wanted me to stay home with them. There certainly were times I wanted to quit, but I knew I should set an example for them to f
25、ollow through the rest of their lives. In 2007, I graduated from the University of North Carolina. It took me over 21 years to get my college degree! I am not special, just single-minded. It always struck me that when youre looking at a big challenge from the outside it looks huge, but when youre in
26、 the midst of it, it just seems normal. Everything you want wont arrive in your life on one day. Its a process. Remember: little steps add up to big dreams.24When the author went to Howard University, her dream was to be_.A. a writer B. a teacher C. a judge D. a doctor25Why did the author quit schoo
27、l in her second year of college?A. She wanted to study by herself. B. She fell in love and got married.C. She suffered from a serious illness. D. She decided to look after her grandma.26What can we learn about the author from Paragraphs 4?A. She was busy but happy with her family life. B. She ignore
28、d her guilty feeling for her sons.C. She wanted to remain a full-time housewife. D. She was too confused to make a correct choice.27Which of the following can best describe the author?A. Caring and determined. B. Honest and responsible.C. Brave and sensitive. D. Independent and single-minded.C Are y
29、ou sometimes a little tired and sleepy in the early afternoon? Many people feel this way after lunch. They may think that eating lunch is the cause of the sleepiness. Or, in summer, they may think it is the heat. However, the real reason lies inside their bodies. At that timeabout eight hours after
30、you wake upyour body temperature goes down. This is what makes you slow down and feel sleepy. Scientists have tested sleep habits in experiments where there was no night or day. The people in these experiments almost always followed a similar sleeping pattern. They slept for one long period and then
31、 for one short period about eight hours later.In many parts of the world, people take naps(小睡) in the middle of the day. This is especially true in warmer climates, where the heat makes work difficult in the early afternoon. Researchers are now saying that naps are good for everyone in any climate.
32、A daily nap gives one a more rested body and mind and therefore is good for health in general. In countries where naps are traditional, people often suffer less from problems such as heart disease. Many working people, unfortunately, have no time to take naps. Though doctors may advise taking naps,
33、employers do not allow it! If you do have the chance, however, here are a few tips about making the most of your nap. Remember that the best time to take a nap is about eight hours after you get up. A short sleep too late in the day may only make you feel more tired and sleepy afterward. This can al
34、so happen if you sleep for too long. If you do not have enough time, try a short napeven ten minutes of sleep can be helpful28Why do you sometimes feel sleepy in the early afternoon?A. Because you eat too much for lunch B. Because its hot in summerC. Because your body temperature goes down at that t
35、imeD. Because you didnt have a good sleep last night29What can we learn about “naps”?A. All the people in warmer climates take naps in the middle of the dayB. Doctors need to take naps while employers dontC. If you take naps everyday, you11 never suffer from heart diseaseD. Taking naps regularly is
36、beneficial to peoples health30What can we infer from the passage?A. Youll feel sleepy at regular intervals（间隔）.B. Taking a nap whenever you want will do good to your health.C. You will feel less sleepy if you sleep for a long time.D. If you get up at 6:30 am, youd better take a nap at about 1:30 pm.
37、31What would be the best title for the text?A. Just for a Rest B. Better try a Nap C. A Special Sleep Pattern D. Taking Naps in Warmer ClimateD Tokyo is one of those places that you can love and hate at the same time. In Tokyo there are always too many people in the places where I want to be. Of cou
38、rse there are too many cars. The Japanese drive very fast when they can. But in Tokyo they often spend a long time in traffic jams. Tokyo is not different when one wants to walk. At certain times of the day there are a lot of people on foot in Londons Oxford Street. But the streets near Ginza in Tok
39、yo always have a lot of people on foot, and sometimes it is really difficult to walk. People are very polite; there are just too many of them. The worst time to be in the street is at 11:30 at night. That is when the night-clubs are closing and everybody wants to go home. There are 35,000 night-club
40、s in Tokyo, and you do not often see one that is empty. Most people travel to and from work by train. Tokyo people buy six million train tickets every day. At most stations, trains arrive every two or three minutes, but at certain hours there do not seem to be enough trains. Although they are usuall
41、y crowded, Japanese trains are very good. They always leave and arrive on time. On a London train you would see everybody reading a newspaper. In Tokyo trains everybody in a seat seems to be asleep, whether his journey is long or short. In Tokyo, I stood outside the station for five minutes. Three f
42、ire-engines(消防车) raced past on the way to one of the many fires that Tokyo has every day. Tokyo has so many surprises that none of them can really surprise me now. Instead, I am surprised at myself: I must go there next year on business. I know I hate the overcrowded city. But I feel like a man who
43、is returning to his long-lost love.32Tokyo is different from London because _.A. it has a smaller population B. it is an international cityC. it is more difficult to go somewhere on foot in Tokyo D. its people are friendlier and more polite.33What time does the writer think is the worst time to go i
44、nto the street?A. When the night-clubs are closing. B. At 8 oclock in the morning.C. When the train is overcrowded. D. At 11:30 a.m.34What does the writer say about Japanese trains?A. There are not enough trains. B. They are not nice and comfortable.C. They leave and arrive at the right time. D. The
45、y often run behind schedule.35From the writers observation, we can see that fires break out in Tokyo _.A. occasionally B. quite frequently C. not very often D. twice a day第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分) Social media and the mobile web have given rise to a strange phenomenon(现象) called the selfie（自拍）. It refer
46、s to a picture of yourself, usually shared on any social networking website.36 Some selfies are extremely close-ups, and others show part of an arm held straight outward. A few of them even feature the subject standing in front of a bathroom mirror. Everyone takes selfies, but the younger crowd seem
47、s to be especially involved in the trend. Young people are relatively heavier digital users. They are interested in staying connected to their friends. 37 There are also kinds of psychological(心理学的) factors driving people to take a selfie and upload it to a social networking site. 38. A quick and easy way to attract others attenti
