牛津译林版高中英语必修一上学期高一Unit2阶段测试Ⅱ(含答案).docx

1、高中英语学习材料madeofjingetieji14-15学年牛津高一上学期B1U2阶段测试 Class: Name: Marks: 满分（85）第一部分 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)A This is a true story of a mothers sacrifice (牺牲) in an earthquake.When the rescuers reached the ruins of a young womans house, they saw her dead body through the cracks. Her pose

2、was somehow strange she knelt (跪) on the ground like a person who was worshiping (祷告); her body was leaning forward, and her two hands were supported by an object. However, the cold and stiff body told them that she had passed away for sure.The rescuers left this house and were going to search the n

3、ext collapsed building. For some reason, the team leader was driven by a strong force to go back to the ruined house. Again, he knelt down to search the little space under the dead body. Suddenly, he screamed with excitement, “A child! There is a child!”The whole team worked together; carefully they

4、 removed the piles of ruined objects around the dead woman. There was a 3-month-old little boy wrapped in a blanket under his mothers dead body. Obviously, the woman had made great sacrifice in order to save her son. When her house was falling, she used her body to make a cover to protect her son. T

5、he little boy was still sleeping peacefully when the team leader picked him up.A doctor came quickly to examine the little boy. After he opened the blanket, he saw a cellphone inside the blanket. There was a text message on the screen. It said, “If you can survive, you must remember that I love you.

6、” Everybody that read the message cried. 1. Why did the young woman kneel on the ground?A. To protect herself from the earthquake. B. To show respect for God.C. To ask God for help.D. To protect her baby. 2.After reading the text message, everyone felt quite .A. shockedB. excited C. moved D. afraid

7、3.Whats the writers purpose in writing this passage?A. To prove that a cat has nine lives. B. To show the power of a mothers love.C. To express his thanks to the rescuers.D. To give advice on how to rescue others. BWhat kind of pets do people have in your country? Dogs? Cats? How about a duck, hippo

8、 or lion? Here are two cases of animal owners with unusual pets.Barrie Hayman has a pet duck called Star. Barrie adopted (领养) him after his brothers and sisters stayed away from him at birth. Barrie, a duck breeder, realized the little duck needed special attention. So he began taking Star with him

9、everywhere he went. “I would put him in my pocket while I did my shopping,” said Barrie. Now, at five months, Star is too big for Barries pocket, but the two are still inseparable. They watch sports together and even share a drink together. Barrie said, “He is one fantastic duck. Ive never known any

10、 like him.” Star even has his own Facebook page, with more than 2,000 Facebook friends.Then theres the case of Tonie and Shirley Joubert in South Africa. They live with their pet hippo, Jessica. Tonie saved Jessica from floodwaters when she was only a day old. Jessica lives outside their riverside h

11、ouse, but she knows how to open the kitchen door, and often goes there for a snack. Tonie recently said, “I dont know whether Jessica sees me as a hippo or whether she sees herself as a human.” Shirley is more certain, “Jessica sees herself as our child and I see Jessica as my daughter. I cant imagi

12、ne my life without Jessica.” Jessica is free to leave, and often visits wild hippos that live nearby. But she always returns home at night. Jessicas website notes that she has three hippo boyfriends, but one in particular, Fred, is her favorite. They often go grazing (吃青草) together and Fred has rece

13、ntly moved onto the Jouberts house as well.4.Whats the main idea of the passage?A. Some websites are set up to protect pets.B. Some unusual pets are adopted by people.C. People should take good care of their pets.D. Pets sometimes can be very interesting.5.What does the underlined word “inseparable”

14、 in Paragraph 2 mean?A. Always together. B. Always separated.C. Always friendly. D. Always healthy.6. Barrie took Star everywhere he went because .A. he had never seen a duck like StarB. he set up a Facebook page for StarC. he wanted to care more about StarD. he needed Star to drink with him7.We can

15、 learn from the passage that Jessica .A. came to the Jouberts home when she was 5 months oldB. loves eating in the Jouberts kitchenC. doesnt see herself as a human beingD. has more than three boyfriendsC Le Val de Cantobre, Aveyron (France)Its in the grounds of a medieval house. Theres a swimming po

16、ol, a river and a pizza restaurant. The scenery (景色) around the park is beautiful and great for walking. A weeks stay will cost you about 280. For more information please go to www.eurocamp.co.uk.Four Seasons Tented Camp, Golden Triangle (Thailand)This must be one of the best campsites (野营地) in the

17、world. Instead of tents, there are “canvas cabins (帆布船舱)”. And theres a gourmet restaurant, a spa and a pool. There are only 15 of cabins to rent so youll have to book early. The campsite can only be reached by river boat, but once there you can learn to ride an elephant. Unfortunately, it isnt chea

18、p, and two nights at the Four Seasons will cost you about 1,500!For more information please go to www.FThree Cliffs Bay, Gower (Wales)The Three Cliffs Bay is in a beautiful part of the country, and it wont cost you much either: a family tent (2 adults, 2 children) is about 28 a day. Theres a camp sh

19、op where you can buy food and drinks, and there are pubs and restaurants nearby so you wont even have to cook. You can water-ski from the beach, or go walking along the Gower Way. For more information please go to www.T.Longitude 131, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park (Australia)Situated in the Uluru-K

20、ata Tjuta National Park, near the massive (巨大的) red rock formerly known as Ayers Rock, this is more like a hotel than a campsite. Theres a restaurant, a pool and even a library. The only problem is that its a bit expensive around 1,500 a night. For more information please go to www.L.au.8.If a coupl

21、e want to stay in Le Val de Cantobre for two days, they will have to pay about .A. 56B. 280C. 160 D. 809.Visitors can do all the following in Four Seasons Tented Camp EXCEPT .A. enjoy a spaB. rent a cabin C. ride an elephantD. visit a pub10.If families like water-skiing, they can find information on

22、 .A. www.eurocamp.co.ukB. www.TC. www.L.auD. www.F11.What do we know about Longitude 131?A. It is the most expensive.B. It is made of rocks.C. It is located on a bay.D. It is a real hotel.DIt just may be the worlds most costly vacuum cleaner (吸尘器). The price of CleanSpace One is eleven million dolla

23、rs. But yet, it has a big job to do. Recently, researchers in Switzerland said they planned to build this new cleaning machine. CleanSpace One will not be for use in homes or businesses. It will be shot into space to help remove thousands of pieces of space junk floating around up there.Last year, w

24、e reported on the problem of space junk. Over time, many unused spacecraft have hit each other far above the Earth. Big pieces break into thousands of small pieces. Sometimes they fall back into the atmosphere (大气层) and burn up. But when they do not, it creates big problems.Scientists fear that if s

25、omething is not done to remove these objects, it may soon become too dangerous to send people and machines into space. There is a large chance that they might hit some of this junk. So that is why the Swiss researchers are developing the new machine.CleanSpace One is not really a vacuum cleaner. It

26、will not be used to take away space junk. But scientists plan to move it close to an old satellite that is no longer being used. Then a claw-like instrument will catch the satellite, and force it back through the atmosphere. There, the satellite will be destroyed by the heat of friction (摩擦) with th

27、e air.Researchers say that all they need to do is slow down the speed of some of these unwanted objects. Once they begin to move more slowly, they will fall back to the Earth. There is little chance that they will fall through the atmosphere and harm the people or things below. 12.Space junk is crea

28、ted when .A. unused spacecraft hit each otherB. people in space throw away rubbishC. a new spaceship is sent upD. an old spaceship creates friction with the air13.Whats the danger of space junk?A. It will pollute space. B. It will hurt people on the Earth.C. It will hit a spaceship. D. It will burn

29、in the atmosphere.14.Unwanted objects will fall back to the Earth when .A. they are made to move slowly B. they meet other objects in spaceC. they are not used for years D. they are near the atmosphere 15.The passage is most probably a .A. science research paper B. science fiction story C. newspaper

30、 ad D. science news report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。Dana Miller is a bus driver. She drives a bus in the city of Philadelphia. She starts her work at 10:00 at night and gets off at 6:00 in the morning. Dana has been driving a bus for 15 years. 16 She gets to se

31、e the beautiful city from her seat and meet all kinds of people.There is the guitar player. He carries his heavy guitar on the bus every Friday night and plays at a nightclub downtown. People call him Get Low. 17 If the bus is not too crowded, Get Low plays in the back of the bus. The bus is seldom

32、crowded at night.There is the woman who works at the pretzel (a hard salty type of bread) factory. Each day the Pretzel Lady brings Dana a bag of fresh soft pretzels. 18 Sometimes Danas job is hard, but she is always ready to help the people down on their luck.Once a young woman left her sleeping ba

33、by on the bus. There was a note on the babys blanket asking for help. 19 Another time, a teenage boy stole money from Dana on the bus. He had a fake (假的) gun. Dana thought it was real. She was very scared. Now and then, driving the bus can be scary. 20 Dana does not want to work anywhere else.“How w

34、as your night?” Danas husband likes to ask her when she gets home.“Good music, good food and a great view of the city,” she says.A. Dana had to call the police.B. No one likes to sit next to her.C. She loves her job most of the time.D. They fill the bus with a wonderful smell.E. But most of the time

35、, driving a bus is great.F. Dana decided to find a new job when she reached 20.G. That is because he likes to play the guitar on his knees.第二部分 英语知识运用 (共两节，满分45分)第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5 分，满分30分）The bright morning light shone through the window onto farmer Toms pillow, making the room hot. Tom is not a

36、(n) 21 riser but the heat woke him up. He hurriedly 22 and started to head for his poultry farm (家禽饲养场). He had put all his money in 23 .Tom got into his 24 that was loaded with ducks in cages and his two 25 , Bill and Jim. Their first 26 was the City Primary School. On 27 the school gate, one of th

37、e lorrys tires was 28 . Tom left his workers to change the tire 29 he went into the dining hall to hand over some ducks.Meanwhile, a boy had climbed up the lorry and 30 some of the cages. Jim 31 to look up; the boy jumped down from the lorry and ran into the school. The ducks were 32 . Jim and Bill

38、hurriedly tried to get the ducks back into the cages but it was 33 . There was a great commotion (混乱): ducks quacking (嘎嘎叫), workers 34 .Where was the boy? He was at the school gate letting some ducks into the school. On hearing the 35 , many children came out of their classrooms and watched the 36

39、sighttwo men running after ducks that were quacking!Tom came back just in time to 37 the boy. He then made a funny quacking sound and the ducks 38 to come to him. He 39 put them back into cages, changed the tire and 40 , leaving the boy in the hands of the schoolmaster.21. A. wise B. early C. honest

40、 D. rich22. A. worked out B. looked aroundC. got up D. came up23. A. ducks B. pigs C. dogs D. chickens24. A. room B. lorry C. train D. station25. A. waiters B. neighbors C. sons D. workers26. A. hope B. class C. stop D. call27. A. touching B. leaving C. building D. reaching28. A. flat B. dirty C. lo

41、st D. soft29. A. if B. while C. after D. though30. A. opened B. discoveredC. repaired D. checked31. A. decided B. refused C. expected D. happened32. A. escaping B. swimmingC. waiting D. standing33. A. different B. useless C. slow D. lucky34. A. listening B. jumping C. shouting D. laughing35. A. musi

42、c B. story C. noise D. joke36. A. strange B. dangerousC. familiar D. funny37. A. make fun of B. take care of C. catch hold of D. take notice of38. A. woke B. promised C. agreed D. began39. A. happily B. secretly C. selflessly D. frequently40. A. turned around B. drove off C. held out D. dropped in第二

43、节 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在标有4150 的空格处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。May: Hi, Mike. Long time no see.Mike: Hi, May! May: Where have you been these days? Its been quite a long time 41 I last saw you in the library.Mike: Well, I went to Hong Kong last month and stayed there 42 half a month. May: Why

44、did you stay there so long?Mike: Er, I went there 43 (attend) a meeting to discuss how to make sure of flight 44 (safe) between countries. May: I called you many times, but I could not 45 through. I just didnt know why. Mike: Oh, Im sorry. I got my phone number 46 (change) when I was in Hong Kong so

45、 that I didnt have to spend so 47 on my phone calls. May: Did you have a good time there?Mike: Yes, a very nice time. I drove around with my friends. I also paid 48 visit to the Hong Kong Disneyland. 49 was also the first time I had seen the sea. Its 50 (real) a wonderful experience.41. _ 42. _ 43. _ 44. _ 45. _46. _ 47. _ 48. _ 49. _ 50. _参考答案：1-15 DCBBA CBCDB AACAD16-20 CGDAE21-40 BCABD CDABA DABCC DCDAB41. since 42. for 43. to attend 44. safety 45. get 46. changed 47. much 48. a 49. It 50. really