1、牛津译林（2020）高中英语必修第二册Unit 1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 does the woman usually read?A.By bus.B.By bike. C.On foot.2.What time is it now?A.5:10 am.B.5:25 pm.C.5:40 pm.3.Why is the man complaining?
2、A.Its noisy outside.B.Its too late.C.The room is too small to study.4.What is the man going to do all day?A.Study at home.B.Go to the Summer Palace.C.Go to the shopping centre.5.Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A.Roommates.B.Colleague.C.Business partners.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5
3、段对话或独白。每段对话后有几个小题,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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.What does the womans father grow most?A.Cabbages. B.Potatoes. C.Wheat.7.What are they going to do when theyve seen everything?A.See the cows.B.Ride a horse. C.Visit the house.听第7段材料,回
4、答第8至10题。8.What are the speakers doing?A.Reading a newspaper.B.Preparing for a picnic.C.Unloading the car.9.What does the man have in the car?A.Some food.B.Some raincoats.C.Some folding chairs.10.What will the speakers most probably do next?A.Go to a restaurant.B.Drive back home.C.Listen to the weath
5、er forecast.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.What is the boys name?A.Matthew.B.Michael.C.Mitchell.12.What does he want to do first?A.Play outdoor games.B.Open presents.C.Eat cake and ice cream.13.Which statement is true about the game at the party?A.To catch a large ball without dropping it.B.To go after childre
6、n around and touch them.C.To hide somewhere so no one can find you.听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14.Why doesnt Ann like her current apartment?A.Too expensive.B.Noisy.C .Far from school.15.How much money does Ann want to pay for rent?A.Around $200.B.No more than $200.C.A little more than $200.16.How is Roger goin
7、g to help her?A.To visit an apartment building near his place.B.To plan on calling a friend who owns an apartment building.C.To check the newspapers to see if he can find an apartment for rent.听第10段材料,回答第17至第20题。17.Why is the baobab tree thought to be strange-looking?A.Its trunk sometimes measures m
8、ore than ten metres in diameter.B.Its trunk is thicker at the bottom than at the top.C.Its branches near the top are longer than those near the ground.18.Which part of a baobab tree can be used to make ropes?A.Its leaves.B.Its trunk.C.Its skin of the tree.19.Which of the statements about the baobab
9、tree is correct?A.Its empty trunk can be used by people to store things.B.Its flowers can turn into a kind of cucumber.C.Its leaves and branches can keep the rain water cool and clean.20.Which of the following can be the best title for this text?A.The baobabunusual but useful.B.The baobaba tree that
10、 people can make good use of.C.The baobaba strange tree that can make ropes.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。AFrom classic films like The Lion King to new Marvel and Star Wars series,the service has a lengthy list of worthy content.Look through the list of m
11、ovies you can watch on Disney.Home Alone(1990)As the McCallister family take off for Paris for the holiday season,they accidentally leave their eight-year-old son Kevin at home alone at Christmas.While hes left behind,the house is targeted by 2 robbers,Harry Lyme and Marv Merchants,who have just com
12、e out of prison.Kevin is left to take care of himself and defend his house.Beauty and the Beast(1997)Following the original Disney classic,the film follows everybody in the castle as they prepared for Christmas back when they were still under the spell(魔咒).Told by Mrs.Potts,we see what happened afte
13、r Beast saved Belle from the wolves and they celebrated Christmas.Good Luck Charlie(2011)The Charlies are ready for a great Christmas in Palm Springs.However,Teddy and Amy are separated from the rest of the family and madly try to find a way to Palm Springs in time for Christmas.In the end,the famil
14、y are reunited and learn a lesson about the true meaning of Christmas.Olafs Frozen Adventure(2017)One of Frozens breakout characters Olaf,the snowman,has his very own adventure as he sets out on a mission to create Christmas traditions for Elsa and Anna.21.What do we know about Kevin in the film Hom
15、e Alone?A.He knows the robbery in advance.B.He is left home alone unexpectedly.C.He doesnt like spending holiday in Paris.D.He is willing to fight against the robbers.22.What do the four movies have in common?A.Theyre all comedies.B.Theyre all intended for kids only.C.Theyre all related to Christmas
16、.D.Theyre all adventurous films.23.In which section of a website can we probably see the text?A.Entertainment.B.Advertisement.C.News report.D.Economy.BIf there is one thing Im sure about,it is that in a hundred years from now we will still be reading newspapers.It is not that newspapers are a necess
17、ity.Even now some people get most of their news from television or radio.Many buy a paper only on Saturday or Sunday.But for most people reading a newspaper has become a habit passed down from generation to generation.The nature of what is news may change.What basically makes news is what affects ou
18、r livesthe big political stories,the coverage of the wars,earthquakes and other disasters will continue much the same.I think there will be more coverage of scientific research,though.Its already happening in areas that many directly affect our lives,like genetic (基因的) engineering.In the future,I th
19、ink there will be more coverage of scientific explanations of why we feel as we doas we develop a better understanding of how the brain operates and what our feelings really are.Its quite possible that in the next century newspapers will be transmitted (传送) electronically from Fleet Street and print
20、ed out in our own home.In fact,Im pretty sure that how it will happen in the future.You will probably be able to choose from a menu,making up your own newspapers by picking out the things you want to readsports and international news,etc.I think people have got it wrong when they talk about competit
21、ion between the different media (媒体).They actually feed off each other.Some people once foresaw that television would kill off newspapers,but that hasnt happened.What is read on the printed page lasts longer than pictures on a screen or sound lost in the air.And as for the Internet,its never really
22、pleasant to read something just on a screen. 24.What will probably be in the newspaper made by yourself?A.Sports and international news.B.A menu of important news.C.The most important news.D.What you are interested in.26.From the passage,we can infer . A.newspapers will win the competition among dif
23、ferent mediaB.newspapers will stay with us together with other mediaC.television will take the place of newspapersD.the writer believes some media will die out26.The underlined phrase “feed off” in the last paragraph means “”. A.depend onB.compete withC.fight withD.kill off27.What is the best title
24、for the passage?A.The Best Way to Get NewsB.The Changes of MediaC.Make Your Own NewspapersD.The Future of NewspapersCEver wonder how Mark Ruffalo becomes The Hulk?Or how directors make Rocket and Groot look so lifelike in Avengers:Endgame?These movie characters come to life through a process called
25、motion capture (动作捕捉).Heres what you need to know about motion capture in movies.Motion capture,or mo-cap,is a process in which an actors performance is captured and then used to create a CGI character.The actions of people are recorded and this information is used to create a 3D digital model.The m
26、ovements are scanned many times per second and are broadcast to the digital environment.As a result,the character reproduces the humans movements in real time.In the early days of the process,motion capture filming was done in special studios equipped with cameras placed throughout the room.When an
27、actor moved,the cameras tracked the sensors on the suit and relayed(转播) the movements to a computer.Animators(动画制作者) then created the digital character from those movements and inserted the final version into the film.Directors quickly began to adopt the technology for high profile(影响力) projects lik
28、e Star Wars:Episode 1 The Phantom Menace,The Lord of the Rings,and Avatar.Now many productions use the technique,like the Marvel Cinematic Universe,the Star Wars saga,and the Planet of the Apes films.Now performance capture,an updated technology of mo-cap,can even capture an actors facial movements
29、and expressions.For performance capture,an actors face is filmed from a camera fitted onto their suits headpiece(头盔),dots are also placed around their face to digitally track their facial movements.As the variety of high-quality motion capture systems available in the film industry increases,and the
30、ir cost and complexity to use decreases,the technology is becoming more accessible in the near future.28.Why does the author mention the film characters in the first paragraph?A.To recommend some interesting films.B.To arouse readers interest in the characters.C.To introduce the topic of motion capt
31、ure.D.To compare the differences of the movies.29.What do paragraphs 3 to 5 mainly talk about?A.The advantages of animation.B.The operation of special effect studios.C.The development of motion capture.D.The creation of digital characters.30.What can we learn about motion capture?A.Motion capture ha
32、s been often used in movie industry.B.Motion capture makes for the speed of movie relays.C.All the films using motion capture are of high quality.D.Sensors on the suit are key technology of motion capture.31.The future of motion capture will probably be .A.complexB.promisingC.uncertainD.worryingDBef
33、ore Avatar was reissued in China in March,2021,Cameron was interviewed by China Daily.Cameron says that he has felt “truly incredible about what has happened in China”.He adds he feels impressive about Chinese film authorities effort to promote local cinemas and bring people back to theaters.“You gu
34、ys (Chinese people) are leading the charge.Thats fantastic.I love it that youve got the virus under control enough and youve got the economy recovering as well as cinema recovering.”China took decisive action shortly after the pandemic outbreak,enforcing a six-month-long closure of more than 75,000
35、screens in around 12,000 cinemas until it became safe again for moviegoers to return.Driven by a bunch of Chinese films ranging from the patriotic anthology My People,My Homeland to the recent Spring Festival hit Hi,Mom,the country has seen an inspiring revival from the impact of the pandemic,becomi
36、ng the worlds largest movie market in terms of yearly box office gross since October,2020.“The Chinese film industry is growing in strength and ability to tell these Chinese stories at a world-class level,” says Cameron.“Im honored that they (referring to the China Film Administration and Chinese di
37、stributors) chose Avatar to be one of the films to sort of remind people what the cinematic experience is,” he adds.He says the actual production of the four Avatar sequels started around three years ago with a year and a half for performance capture,followed by the live action filming of the human
38、characters.“But theres no cameras involved in the performance capture process.Were capturing data of the performances.Thats how we bring those beautiful,big,blue Navi people to life,” says Cameron.But he reveals that he has also seen the project delayed for four months due to the pandemic,and the go
39、od news is that the first Avatar sequel will be released in December 2022.32.Which of the following is NOT the reason of the recovering of Chinese film industry?A.Chinese film authorities spare no effort to promote it.B.Chinese people are fond of watching films.C.Chinese people have controlled the v
40、irus well enough.D.China took instant action to prevent the virus.33.What can we learn about Avatar?A.The Avatar sequels started 4.5 years ago.B.The live action filming is shot before performance capture.C.The performance capture is finished vividly.D.The project Avatar was never stopped even during
41、 the pandemic.34.The attitude of Cameron towards the film industry of China is .A.humorousB.indifferentC.positiveD.neutral35.The passage is mainly about .A.the reasons for Avatar being released smoothly in ChinaB.the view of Cameron on Chinese film industryC.the present situation of Chinese film ind
42、ustryD.the introduction to the release of Avatar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 Plastic Ocean is a film to make you think.Think,and then act.We need to take action on our dependence on plastic.Weve been producing plastic in huge quantities.Drinking bottles,shoppi
43、ng bags and even clothes are made with plastic.36 What happens to all the rest?This is the question the film A Plastic Ocean answers.The film begins as a journey to film the largest animal on the planet,the blue whale.But during the journey the filmmakers make the shocking discovery of a huge,thick
44、layer of plastic floating in the Indian Ocean.37 In total,they visited 20 locations around the world during the four years to make the film.In the film there are beautiful shots of the seas and marine life.38 We see how marine species are being killed by all the plastic we are dumping in the ocean.T
45、he message about our use of plastic is painfully obvious.39 In the second half,the filmmakers look at what we can do to deal with the problem.They present short-term and long-term solutions.These include avoiding plastic containers and recycling as much as you can.The filmmakers also stress the need
46、 for governments to work more on recycling programmes.We make a shocking amount of plastic.Over 300 million tons of plastic are produced every year,and at least 8 million of those are dumped into the oceans.The results are disastrous,but it isnt too late to change.40A.This causes them to travel arou
47、nd the world to look at other affected areas.B.Once youve seen the film,youll realize it is time to do our part.C.It has raised public concern all over the world.D.We live in a world full of plastic,and only a small amount is recycled.E.But the film doesnt only present the negative side.F.In conclus
48、ion,we only have one earth to live on.G.These are contrasted with dumps of plastic rubbish.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。I was out of work when I was in Key Largo.Though I was in 41 times,I chose to enjoy my life.I 42 taking walks in the morning,which became a large part of my 43 lifestyle.I walked out of my house for m
