1、必修1Unit 2 English around the would A 卷(基础知识卷)I. 单项选择(15分)1. Excuse me, I didnt follow you just now. _. A. I beg your pardon B. Please walk slowly C. It doesnt matter D. Thats right2. At the buyers _, the flowers will be shipped by air.A. request B. question C. call D. problem3. Hiking is a good way
2、for you to get _ to nature. A. closely B. closing C. close D. closed4. The old man couldnt hear clearly. I had to _ the word again and again. A. talk B. say C. repeat D. speak5. More than one person _ made the same mistake. A. have B. has C. is D. are6. -I dont have money with me. Can I pay by credi
3、t card?-_.A. Not at all B. No problem C. Never mind D. Nothing serious7. The teacher asked us _ so much noise.(2003北京)A. dont make B. not make C. not making D. not to make8. Actions _ walking and drinking are quite difficult in the moon.A. for example B. such as C. including D. liking9. Most of the
4、students time is spend _ studies.A. to do B. doing C. in D. on10. _ English has changed a lot over time and _ English spoken between about AD 450 and 1150 was quite different.A. / ; the B. / ; / C. The ; / D. The ; the11. The number of people invited _ sixty, but a number of them _ absent for differ
5、ent reasons.A. was ; was B. was ; were C. were ; were D. were ; was12. All the students in the school dont come from the town. This sentence means _. A. Any of the students in the school dont come from the town B. Some students in the school come from the town C. All the students in the school come
6、from the town D. None of the students in the school come from the town13. _ to go shopping with me tonight? -But Ill be busy preparing my lessons. A. Why not B. Do you like C. Would you like D. Would you please14. There are _ middle-school students taking part in the English contest. A. two hundred
7、of B. two hundreds C. hundreds of D. hundred of15. Neither of them knows the difference _ the two and neither can we tell one _the other. A. between ; between B. among ; from B. among ; between D. between ; fromII. 完形填空:(30分)Languages are always changing . 16 English of today is very different from
8、17 of 500 years ago. In time, some languages become more 18 and others become less important.19 even die out completely. About 1,000 years ago English was a little 20 language.If a language has a large 21 of speakers, or 22 it is very old, there may be difference 23 the way it is spoken in different
9、 areas. 24 , the language may have 25 dialects (方言). Chinese is a good example of dialect differences. Chinese 26 for thousands of years by many millions of 27 . The differences between the dialects of Chinese are 28 great that speakers of Chinese from some parts of China cannot understand each othe
10、r.There are other kinds of dialects. In some languages we find words or expressions and even grammatical forms, which are used 29 by men and others used by women. Whats more, each generation 30 its own expressions and grandparents and grandparents and grandchildren may sometimes have difficulty in u
11、nderstanding each other.16. A. AnB. The C. /D. A17. A. that B. it C. this D. one18. A. importantB. simple C. easy D. impossible19. A. Anyone B. None C. Any D. Some20. A. known B. to know C. knowing D. knew21. A. amount B. deal C. number D. numbers22. A. if B. as C. as if D. even if23. A. on B. in C.
12、 at D. by24. A. However B. That is C. But D. So25. A. few B. several C. no D. little26. A. has been spoken B. has spoken C. is spoken D. have been spoken27. A. speakers B. talkers C. tellers D. writers28. A. very B. too C. such D. so29. A. both B. only C. neither D. either30. A. studies B. uses C. p
13、roduces D. makesIII. 阅读理解(10分)In todays world English is the most wildly used language. It is our duty to learn English in the new situation of the reform and opening (改革开放) to the outside world. How can we master the English language ? Id like to give you some good advice. First, get interested in
14、it. I enjoy listening to foreign friends talking when I was a child. At the same time I watched the English programme Follow Me on TV. From then on, I kept on learning English. The more I learned, the more progress I made. Second, practice makes perfect. Many people study English very hard, but they
15、 are very shy to speak it in public, for they are afraid of making mistakes. Remember you have to make a mistake before you can correct it. A native English speaker makes mistakes sometimes, too. Third, the beginners should be encouraged to pay attention to idioms. The English language has many idio
16、ms. For example, you should say “ He is as strong as a cow.” 31. The writer wants to tell us _. A. the importance of learning English B. the new situation of the reform and opening to the outside world C. some good ideas on how to master English D. the wide use of the English language 32. If we want
17、 to learn English, we must first _. A. show interest in it B. enjoy listening to it C. watch English programmes on TV D. practice speaking it 33. When we are learning English, _. A. remember the mistakes and correct them B. try not to make any mistakes C. avoid mistakes before making them D. dont be
18、 afraid of making mistakes 34. The underlined sentence in Paragraph 3 means “_.” A. Remember to make a mistake before you can correct it B. You are sure to make a mistake before you can correct it C. Remember you have to make a mistake and then correct it D. Youll make a mistake after you can correc
19、t it 35. According to the writer, what is the most important in learning English ? A. Practising listening and speaking as much as possible. B. Paying attention to idioms. C. Not being shy to speak in public D. Watching English programmesAnswer sheet12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293
20、03132333435IV. 把下面的直接引语变为间接引语 (20分)36. He asked, “How are you getting along with your classmates?” _37. Sally asked, “Ben, can you come here tomorrow?” _38. He said to the boy, “Dont cut down the young trees again.” _39. My father said to me, “Do be careful when you walk across the road.” _40. She a
21、sked, “Do you like to go by air or by water, Peter?” _ 41. Rose asked me, “Will you please pass me the dictionary?” _42. He asked, “Who has left the key in the office?” _43. Jack said, “John, pass me the book, please.” _44. Mr. Smith asked, “Where did you go yesterday?” _45. My mother said to me, “I
22、t wont be long before you leave school.” _V. 完成下列句子,每空一词(25分)46. 并非所有这里的人都理解他所说的话。_ _ the people here understood what he had said.47. 夏天起床不像冬天那么难。Getting out of bed in summer is _ _ than in winter.48. 在这次冲突中至少有8个人被杀,其中包括一名警察。At least eight people were killed in the fight, _ a policeman.49. 那老人过来向我们要
23、那个空瓶子。The old woman _ _ _ us and asked for the empty bottle.50. 他说的和他做的完全不同。What he said was quite _ _ what he did.51. 这部小说是以一个真实的故事为根据的。The novel is _ _ a true story .52. 他喜欢发号施令,但是我们没人愿意听他的。He likes _ _ but none of us listen to him.53. 由于生病,他不得不没结束工作就回来。_ _ being ill he had to come back before fin
24、ishing his work.54. 信不信由你,明天的考试取消了。_ _ _ _, the examination tomorrow is cancelled.55. 联合国在国际关系中发挥着重要的作用。The UN is _ _ _ _ in the _ relationship.Unit 2 English around the would B 卷(综合提高卷)I. 单项填空(30分)1.-I have got a nice computer.-_?-I mean that I have bought a new computer.A. Speak louder, will you B
25、. I beg your pardon C. Whats that D. Will you repeat it2. My son stayed in an _ country for about half a year, so his _ English is much better than before. A. English-speaking ; spoken B. English-spoken ; speaking C. English-spoken ; spoken D. English-speaking ; speaking3. Its so nice to hear from h
26、er. _, we last met more than thirty years ago.(2002北京)A. Whats more B. That is to say C. In other words D. Believe it or not4. I agree with most of what you said, but I dont agree with _.A. anything B. everything C. something D. nothing5. She told us _ story that we all forgot about the time.A. so a
27、n interesting B. such an interesting C. a so interesting D. a such interesting6. In my opinion, its the best use that could be _ the space.A. made up B. made in C. made of D. made from7. - Go for a picnic this weekend, OK?-_. I love getting close to nature.A. I couldnt agree more B. I dont think soC
28、. I believe not D. Im afraid not8. He agreed with me. Later, _, he changed his mind.A. but B. however C. though D. while9. -Was the teacher strict?- Yes. He requested that we _ television on week nights.A. must not watch B. didnt watch C. not watch D. couldnt watch10. Oh, its you! I _ you.-Ive just
29、had my hair cut, and Im wearing new glasses.A. didnt recognize B. didnt know C. dont recognize D. dont know 11. They dont know much about _ English language but they can speak _ English well. A. /; / B. /; the C. the; / D. the; the12. A number of young people _ present at the party and the number of
30、 them _. A. was ; were many B. were ; was many C. was ; were large D. were ; was large13. Mr. Brown said that his gold watch _stolen and he _ have to call the police. A. was ; would B. has been ; will C. had ; would D. had been ; would14. The book cost me 12 yuan in all, postage _. A. included B. in
31、cluding C. includes D. is included 15. Im not good at _ people.-No wonder you have so few friends.A. agreeing with B. getting along C. communicating with D. arguing withII. 完形填空:(30分) As the Chinese saying goes, each family has its own trouble. But I want to say that some troubles are 16 .My mother
32、is now 84 years old. She cant read or write, nor can she understand Putonghua. Whats 17 , she is hard of hearing. 18 she came to live with us from our hometown, our two children gave her new meaning in life and kept her 19 for several years. When the children grew up, she still kept 20 in housework,
33、 shopping, and cooking every day. 21 she was getting old, we asked her to keep 22 the road and not go shopping, cook and wash clothes. The more she 23 , the more we worried for her. But she never followed us. Now every day at work, I 24 my mother when I have a few minutes. What is she doing now, I 2
34、5 . The modern kitchen appliances(厨房用具) have trained a good 26 into a forgetful cook. She forgets to 27 the gas and well smell rice 28 before we enter our home. Rushing into the kitchen, well see the 29 pot smoking on the stove. We have asked her not to do housework, but she says we dont 30 her any
35、more and cries and refuses to eat. Then we comfort her as if we were treating a child.16. A. curious B. glad C. sweet D. troublesome17. A. more B. that C. better D. wrong18. A. Since B. Because C. Until D. When19. A. free B. unhappy C. busy D. worried20. A. active B. easy C. quiet D. secret21. A. So
36、 B. Though C. What D. As22. A. away B. off C. on D. up23. A. did B. kept C. lived D. said24. A. ask B. see C. call D. miss25. A. know B. say C. suppose D. wonder26. A. child B. housewife C. servant D. worker27. A. close B. shut off C. turn on D. use28. A. burning B. cooked C. ready D. smell29. A. gr
37、ain B. rice C. tea D. water30 . A. belong to B. care about C. need D. respect III. 阅读理解(10分) Two students started quarreling at school. One student shouted dirty words at the other, and a fight began. what can be done to stop fights like this at school? In some school, the disputants sit down with p
38、eer mediators(同龄调解者). Peer mediators are students with special training in this kind of problems. Peer mediators help the disputants to talk in a friendly way. Here are some of the ways they use:1. Put what you think clearly but dont say anything to hurt the other. Begin with “I feel” instead of “You always”2. Listen carefully to what the other person is saying. Dont stop the other persons words.3. Keep looking at the other persons eyes when he or she talks.4. Try to see the other persons side of the problem.5. Never put anyone down. Saying thing