1、牛津译林（2020）高中英语必修第二册Unit 4单元测试卷第一部分听力(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.How long will the man have to wait for the post office to open?A.15 minutes.B.10 minutes.C.20 minutes.2.What is the man going to do during the
2、summer vacation?A.Go camping.B.Visit his parents.C.Visit his friends in London.3.What is the woman doing?A.Complaining.B.Apologizing. C.Arguing.4.Why did the woman call?A.To ask to borrow some CDs.B.To ask whether Bill can come to the party.C.To pass on some information about the party.5.What is the
3、 probable relationship between the two speakers?A.Boss and secretary.B.Teacher and student.C.Customer and waitress.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5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间,每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.What is Linda famous for?A.Painting.B.
4、Travelling.C.Collecting stones.7.What is the mans opinion of Lindas stones?A.Priceless.B.Impressive.C.Imaginative.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8.Where does this dialogue take place?A.In the police station.B.At the womans house.C.In the street.9.What did the woman do when the thief ran away?A.She ran after him.B.S
5、he shouted loudly.C.She called the police.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.When did the two speakers last meet?A.Eight months ago.B.Two years ago.C.Three years ago.11.What did the woman do when she was in China?A.She was a journalist.B.She was an editor.C.She was a computer programmer.12.Where does the woman com
6、e from?A.Canada.B.China.C.Britain.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13.Why would the man prefer to rent an apartment near the elementary school?A.He teaches there.B.He once lived there.C.His son studies there.14.Which price would the man prefer?A.$480.B.$550.C.$600.15.Which kind of apartment would the man prefer?A.A
7、n empty one.B.One with furniture in it.C.One without a kitchen.16.What can you learn from the conversation?A.The woman lost the keys to the two apartments.B.The man might take a look at the two apartments.C.The man isnt interested in either of the two apartments.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Who designed the
8、 White House?A.George Washington.B.John Adams.C.James Hoban.18.Who were the first people to live in the White House?A.John Adams and his wife.B.George Washington and his wife.C.The third president of the US and his wife.19.How many rooms does the White House have?A.123.B.132.C.232.20.Whats the speak
9、er describing?A.The history of the White House.B.The structure of the White House.C.Some presidents who have lived in the White House.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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ADo you love outdoor challenges?And there are a bunch of really awesome hiking challenges o
10、ut there now that will not only inspire you to get outside more and push yourself physically,but also provide you with access to an awesome community of hikers and often-times hiking groups focusing on the same challenges.1.The 52 Hike ChallengeThe goal of the 52 Hike Challenge is to get you outside
11、 moving every week for an entire year.The difficulty and length is entirely up to you,but the point is to get out and to get moving!Register online now and the resources on their website allow you to track your journey as you complete each weekly hike and earn completion badges as you go.2.We Hike t
12、o HealWe Hike to Heal is a month-long womens empowerment and wellness campaign that organizes group hikes all over the world on the last Saturday of March.The organizations mission is to encourage women all over the world to tap into the healing and empowering influences within themselves and the gr
13、eat outdoors.You can join the movement for free in the link above and find free group hikes that will be happening all over the world.3.CureSearch Ultimate HikeThis event is put on by CureSearch on February 4th every year,a non-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure and a way to raise money
14、 for childrens cancer.To join this event that supports an incredible cause,you attend an informational session,register and get your own online fund-raising page and raise money to support your trek for childrens cancer research.4.The 365 Mile ChallengeThis challenge is great because it is so simple
15、.The goal is to get outside every day and walk a mile.This challenge focuses on small efforts that,over time,have big results and focuses on creating healthy habits to benefit your mind,body,and soul.To join all,you have to do is register,join the Meta group,and start moving.21.Which of the hiking c
16、hallenges is specially intended for women?A.We Hike to Heal.B.The 52 Hike Challenge.C.CureSearch Ultimate Hike.D.The 365 Mile Challenge.22.What do all the challenges have in common?A.Money-raising.B.Badge-earning.C.Internet-related.D.Gender-based.23.How many challenges could you attend if you hope t
17、o work out regularly?A.Only one.B.Four.C.Three.D.Two.BI have a special place in my heart for libraries.I was always an enthusiastic reader,sometimes reading up to three books a day as a child.Stories were like air to me and while other kids played ball or went to parties,I lived out adventures throu
18、gh the books I checked out from the library.My first job was working at the Ukiah Library when I was 16 years old.It was a dream job and I did everything from shelving books to reading to the children for story time.As I grew older and became a mother,the library took on a new place and an added mea
19、ning in my life.I had several children and books were our main source(来源) of entertainment.It was a big deal for us to load up and go to the local library,where my kids could pick out books to read or books they wanted me to read to them.I always read,using different voices,as though I were acting o
20、ut the stories with my voice and they loved it!It was a special time to bond with my children and it filled them with the wonderment of books.Now,I see my children taking their children to the library and I love that the excitement of going to the library lives on form generation to generation.As a
21、novelist,Ive found a new relationship with libraries.I encourage readers to go to their local library when they cant afford to purchase a book.I see libraries as a safe haven (避风港) for readers and writers,a bridge that helps put together a reader with a book.Libraries,in their own way,help fight boo
22、k piracy (盗版行为) and I think all writers should support libraries in a significant way when they can.Encourage readers to use the library.Share library announcements on your social media.Frequent them and talk about them when you can.24.Which word best describes the authors relationship with books as
23、 a child?A.Cooperative.B.Uneasy.C.Inseparable.D.Casual.25.What does the underlined phrase “an added meaning” in paragraph 3 refer to?A.Pleasure from working in the library.B.Joy of reading passed on in the family.C.Wonderment from acting out the stories.D.A closer bond developed with the readers.26.
24、What does the author call on other writers to do?A.Sponsor book fairs.B.Write for social media.C.Support libraries.D.Purchase her novels.27.Which can be a suitable title for the text?A.Reading:A Source of KnowledgeB.My Idea About WritingC.Library:A Haven for the YoungD.My Love of the LibraryCTeens a
25、nd younger children are reading a lot less for fun,according to a Common Sense Media report.While the decline over the past decade is steep for teen readers,some data in the report shows that reading remains a big part of many childrens lives,and indicates how parents might help encourage more readi
26、ng.According to the reports key findings,“the proportion (比例) who say they hardly ever read for fun has gone from 8 percent of 13-year-olds and 9 percent of 17-year-olds in 1984 to 22 percent and 27 percent respectively today.”The report data shows that pleasure reading levels for younger children,a
27、ges 2-8,remain largely the same.But the amount of time spent in reading each session has declined,from closer to an hour or more to closer to a half hour per session.When it comes to technology and reading,the report does little to counsel (建议) parents looking for data about the effect of e-readers
28、and tablets on reading.It does point out that many parents still limit electronic reading,mainly due to concerns about increased screen time.The most hopeful data shared in the report shows clear evidence of parents serving as examples and important guides for their kids when it comes to reading.Dat
29、a shows that kids and teens who do read frequently,compared to infrequent readers,have more books in the home,more books purchased for them,parents who read more often,and parents who set aside time for them to read.As the end of school approaches,and school vacation reading lists loom (逼近) ahead,pa
30、rents might take this chance to step in and make their own summer reading list and plan a family trip to the library or bookstore.28.What is the Common Sense Media report probably about?A.Childrens reading habits.B.Quality of childrens books.C.Childrens after-class activities.D.Parent-child relation
31、ships.29.Where can you find the data that best supports “children are reading a lot less for fun”?A.In paragraph 2.B.In paragraph 3.C.In paragraph 4.D.In paragraph 5.30.Why do many parents limit electronic reading?A.E-books are of poor quality.B.It could be a waste of time.C.It may harm childrens he
32、alth.D.E-readers are expensive.31.How should parents encourage their children to read more?A.By acting as role models for them.B.By asking them to write book reports.C.By setting up reading groups for them.D.By talking with their reading class teachersD“Theres no place like home.”This English saying
33、 has much truth in it:the best place to be is surrounded by our treasured possessions and our loved ones and with a roof over our head.And for many young adults,its the only affordable place to stay;somewhere where they can receive first-class service from mum and dad.But this comes at a price!In so
34、me countries,its quite traditional for people in their late teens and early 20s to live at home with their parents,but in other places,flying out of the nest to start their own independent life is very desirable.But theres been a growing trend,in the UK at least,for young people to return home to li
35、veor not to leave home at all.A survey by a price comparison website found that 18% of adult children in the UK said they were moving back home because of debt,compared with 8% last year.More young people had lost their jobs,and others couldnt afford their rent compared with the previous year.So,its
36、 easy to see why theyre increasingly becoming home birds.The BBCs Lucy Hooker explains that many returning adult children enjoy home comforts.But for the “hoteliers”,thats mum and dad.The survey reveals the average cost to them has gone up sharply,and that they are sacrificing luxuries and holidays
37、to look after their “big kids”.Emma Craig from Money supermarket says,“Theyre trying to look after their children more.If your children come home and you see them struggling financially,you feel more awkward asking them for rent or to contribute.It tugs on your heartstrings more.”With parents splash
38、ing out around 1,886 on takeaway food,buying new furniture and upgrading their Wi-Fi for the benefit of their offspring,its easy for the returning children to put their feet up and make themselves at home.Thats before they learn a home truth that one day it might be their own kids wholl be checking
39、into the hotel of mum and dad!32.Which proverb might present the young Britishs living conditions?A.A lazy youth,an awful age.B.East or west,home is best.C.Two heads are better than one.D.Nothing comes wrong to a hungry man.33.Which might be the reason for the increase of home birds?A.The popularity
40、 of living independently.B.Looking after their old parents.C.The increase of unemployment rate.D.Their parents financial offer.34.Whats Emma Craigs attitude towards home birds?A.Doubtful.B.Uncertain.C.Objective.D.Understandable.35.What is the last paragraph mainly about?A.Returning to live with pare
41、nts comes at a price.B.Parents are willing to receive their returning children.C.Flying the net is becoming popular at present.D.Home birds take it for granted to live with their parents.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出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。A good book can be satisfying.If reading is a
42、habit youd like to get into,there are some ways to develop it.Realize that reading is enjoyable if you have a good book.If you have a difficult book and you are forcing yourself through it,it will seem like a task.36Set time.You should have some time during every day when youll read for at least 5 t
43、o 10 minutes.37 For example,make it a habit to read during breakfast and lunch and even dinner if you eat alone.Always carry a book.38 When I leave the house,I always make sure to have my car keys and one book at hand.The book stays with me in the car,and I take it into the office and to appointment
44、s and pretty much everywhere I go.39 Find a place in your home where you can sit in a comfortable chair.Dont lie down unless youre going to sleep.There shouldnt be a television or a computer near the chair,and no music or no noisy family members/roommates.If you dont have a place like this,create on
45、e.Reduce television/the Internet.If you really want to read more,try cutting back on time on TV or the Internet.40 Still,you could use the time you save for reading.This could create hours of book reading time.A.Go to bookstores.B.Find a quiet place.C.This may be difficult for some people.D.Wherever
46、 you go,take a book with you.E.Have some good tea or coffee while you read.F.It means you will read no matter how busy you are.G.If this happens,give up the book and find another one that youll really love.第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。My family a
47、nd I never talked about school as the ticket to the future.I was in the classroom,but I wasnt there to learn how to write,read or even 41.When it was my turn to read,I wanted to 42.I was 13 years old,43 I already hated being who I was.I had an English teacher,Mr.Creech,who knew I couldnt read.And he
48、 found it 44 to make my secret known to others.He 45 me and said,“Anthony,why dont you read the next paragraph?” I didnt even know what the paragraph was.I 46 to read what was in front of me,but the only sound of my voice immediately resulted in laughter.From then on,I never gave up practicing reading.Now I am 41 years old.One day,I planned to 47 back to Texas to visit my family and friends.
