人教版高中英语必修第二册：第四单元测评 (含解析)

1、第四单元测评(时间:120分钟满分:150分)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.What does the man usually have for breakfast?A.Fried cakes.B.Fried rice-noodles.C.Noodles.2.What will the woman do first?A.Withdraw some money.B.See t

2、he dentist.C.Go to the history seminar.3.What is the time by Sandras watch?A.2:55.B.3:00.C.3:05.4.What does the woman mean?A.Filling out the forms is no easy thing to do.B.She forgot to fill out the forms.C.Shell remind the man about the forms.5.What is the conversation mainly about?A.Differences be

3、tween meat and fruit.B.Different ideas about meat and vegetables.C.Different kinds of meat.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.Why cant the woman have the party on the twenty-ninth?A.She

4、 will attend a meeting.B.She will travel to another city.C.She will see her doctor.7.How long will the party run?A.Four hours.B.Three hours.C.Two hours.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8.Where did the man see the ad for the bike sale?A.On TV.B.In a department store.C.In the newspaper.9.Which bike is the latest model

5、?A.The Curzon.B.The Aderson.C.The Instant.10.What does the man decide to do in the end?A.Buy the cheapest one.B.Go to the shop to look at the bikes first.C.Buy the one recommended by the woman.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.Whats the man doing?A.Making a phone call.B.Explaining how to use the phone.C.Charging

6、the woman for using the phone.12.Whats good about the card?A.It saves money.B.Its much safer.C.Its convenient.13.What will the woman probably do next?A.Ask someone for change.B.Call the information office.C.Use the mans phone card.听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14.Where did the man go this morning?A.To a shop.B.T

7、o a school.C.To a zoo.15.What happened to him?A.He lost some keys.B.He lost a camera.C.He quarrelled with the driver.16.How did he get back his camera?A.The driver sent it back to him.B.The company sent it back to him.C.He went to the company and got it back.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.What is the speaker

8、doing?A.Complaining about something.B.Warning the bus manager.C.Making suggestions.18.How often is the Number 16 bus supposed to travel to the airport?A.Every 5 minutes.B.Every 10 minutes.C.Every 15 minutes.19.How many passengers should a bus carry at the most?A.40.B.60.C.129.20.What did the speaker

9、 find out on Saturday morning?A.The bus was speeding.B.The bus was overloaded.C.The bus didnt come on time.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)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AHow to save money to visit Shanghai Disneyland?The “happiest place on earth” is a top destination on many families buc

10、ket lists.But taking a vacation to Disney World can be difficult to do on a budget.There are some considerations that you can make to reduce the cost of your Disney World vacation.1.Buy Souvenirs in AdvanceDisney has influenced practically every industry,which makes it easy to find Disney items anyw

11、here,from Walmart,Target,and your local grocery store to department stores and Amazon.You can save a lot of money by purchasing items before your trip at these less-expensive places than at Disneyland.2.Make an Autograph BookAn autograph book is seen as a must-have by many Disneyland enthusiasts and

12、 is a memory you can take home with you.These books can cost anywhere from $7.95 to $19.95 at the Disney Store and up to $30 for the latest-and-greatest autograph book at Disneyland,such as the parks 60th anniversary edition.Other choices can get the job done for under $5.For example,you can buy a s

13、mall photo album,cute pads or notebooks.3.Eat Breakfast before You ArriveBreakfast is almost as pricey as lunch or dinner if you eat inside the Disneyland parks.If you have a hotel with a free breakfast,take advantage of it.If you want to eat out,eat at a local restaurant that is inexpensive or has

14、a kids menu,such as McDonalds which is close to the park.4.Take Advantage of Discounts Offered to Special GroupsDisney offers a wide variety of discounts,including for military service members,college students,teachers,and youth groups.If you think you might qualify for a special discount or group r

15、ate,call the Disneyland Resort to book tickets.21.It may take you more money to buy souvenirs at .A.DisneylandB.department storesC.WalmartD.Amazon22.How much do you pay for the parks 60th anniversary edition?A.$7.95.B.$19.95.C.$5.D.$30.23.What is one piece of the authors advice on breakfast?A.You ha

16、d better eat at Disneyland.B.You can eat at a local restaurant.C.You should prepare it well at home.D.You can ask the hotel to supply it for free.BIn China,Major Cold(大寒) is the last solar term in winter and also the last solar term in the annual lunar(阴历的) calendar.In this period,snow,rain and icy

17、cold weather have a big influence on peoples lives.Here are several things you should know about Major Cold.Eating “dispelling(驱散,消除) cold cake”During Major Cold,people in Beijing have a habit of eating “dispelling cold cake”,a kind of rice cake.Sticky rice,the cakes main ingredient,contains more su

18、gar than rice,which can make people feel warm all over their bodies.In Chinese the word “rice cake” has the same pronunciation with the word “higher in a new year”,which symbolises good luck and continual promotion.Eating fried spring rollsIn Anqing of Anhui Province,people traditionally eat fried s

19、pring rolls during Major Cold.They use a round,cooked,thin pancake to wrap stuffing in a thin roll.Then it is fried in a pan with oil until it turns yellow and floats to the top.The stuffing inside the spring roll contains meat or vegetables and the flavour can be salty or sweet.Drinking stewed(炖的)

20、soupPeople in Nanjing of Jiangsu Province like to drink stewed soup during Major Cold,which can make people feel warm from head to foot.They always stew the aged hen soup with ginseng(人参),matrimony vine(枸杞) and black fungus(黑木耳).Doing winter sports There is a saying that goes,“Dripping water freezes

21、 during Minor and Major Cold.” In various regions of China,Major Cold is the perfect time for winter sports such as skiing,ice-skating and sledding.24.Which statement is true about Major Cold according to the passage?A.Major Cold is the coldest term in the four seasons.B.Major Cold is the last solar

22、 term in the traditional Chinese calendar.C.Snow and rain dont have a great effect on peoples lives.D.You cant eat many green vegetables during this period.25.The passage tells us things we should know about Major Cold.A.threeB.fourC.fiveD.six26.Which of the following food can cause people to feel w

23、arm in the cold winter?A.Stewed soup and fried spring rolls.B.Dispelling cold cake and fried spring rolls.C.Stewed soup and rice.D.Dispelling cold cake and stewed soup.27.During the Major Cold period,.A.everyone must eat fried spring rolls in AnqingB.people cant do outdoor sportsC.you can be lucky i

24、f you eat “dispelling cold cake”D.you can go skiing in north ChinaCStay-at-home kids are named “generation nini” in Spain.They are those adults who still live at home and are neither working nor studying.But the problem is not limited to Spain.It is a worldwide problem.In Italy,they are known as “ba

25、mboccioni” or big babies.There are nearly 60 percent of 18-34-year-old adults still living in their parents home,up from almost 50 percent since 1983.Once kept there by the love for their mamas home-cooked food,the economic crisis has seen a rise in adults left unable to hold down a steady job or af

26、ford a home of their own.Last year,an Italian government minister admitted that his mother washed his clothes and made the bed for him until he was 30.He demanded a law forcing young Italians to leave their parents home at 18 to stop them becoming hopelessly dependent on their parents.In the UK,the

27、government has made the term NEETSnot in employment,education or training for these children.In England alone the percent of NEETS aged 19-24 surged to 18.8 percent of the age groupin the last quarter of 2010,up 1.4 percent on the same period a year before.The number of British men in their 20s livi

28、ng with their parents has risen from 59 percent to 80 percent in the past 15 years,while the number of women has risen from 41 percent to 50 percent.The average age of the first-time house buyers is now 38.In the US,the problem is known as the “full nest syndrome(综合征)”.Adults there are left struggli

29、ng to support adult children who have stayed at home with student debts and facing few job opportunities in a weak economy.A recent study showed almost a third of American adults aged 34 and under are living with their parents.28.“Big babies” mentioned in Paragraph 2 refers to those adults who .A.de

30、pend on their parents for a livingB.are not as smart as othersC.lose their job in the bad economyD.are poorly educated29.The Italian government minister thinks that .A.parents should make their children feel hopelessB.parents should never make the bed for their childrenC.young people should live on

31、their own after 18D.it is OK for adult children to live with their parents30.The underlined word “surged” in Paragraph 3 can be replaced by “”.A.movedB.reducedC.recoveredD.jumped31.What does the last paragraph tell us?A.America has the most adult children compared with other countries.B.American par

32、ents are happy to live with their children.C.Some American adult children are causing trouble for their parents.D.It is a tradition for adult children to live with their parents in America.DI was once told,“You are wasting your time on a career that will give you no money or comfort.”I explored my i

33、nterests for years and finally decided to be a journalist.However,Im still influenced by others arguments:print publications are being replaced by web versions where content is updated nearly every time you refresh the browser.But I hold onto my decision.Why?For the simple,yet powerful reason that i

34、t makes me happy in a way that no amount of money ever could.Rarely have I found others who think like this,and I find it very disappointing when I hear students trying to design their lives on the basis of factors other than keeping to their passions and interests.The number one factor is parents.T

35、hey certainly have a right to be a part in their childrens lives,but sometimes their words create more stress than encouragement.Instead of trying to make their children happy,as their original purpose may have been,parents can end up limiting their childrens dreams and desires until nothing remains

36、 but the hard seeds of a cruel reality.The second factor is money.I had a conversation with my college friend one afternoon,which explains this point.“What happened?” I asked him after he said he had changed his major.“I thought you wanted to be a photographer.”“I do,” he said,“But there is no money

37、 in it.Dont worry,” he added,probably feeling my worry.“Im happy where I am.” I was ready to believe that,but as we kept on talking,he continuously interrupted me to point out the beauty of this view and that view,saying he wished he had taken his camera with him.Naturally,we cannot predict where we

38、 will end up with our choices.Our ideas and plans could change as we progress.However,at this stage in our lives when so many voices are telling us who we should be,we need to value our individual dreams,not to abandon them,because they may be the only things left that tell us who we are.32.Why is t

39、he author determined to be a journalist?A.He could get a high pay.B.He is influenced by others.C.He is truly interested in journalism.D.He has been studying journalism for years.33.What does the author think of parents role in their childrens career choice?A.They shouldnt try to influence their chil

40、dren in any way.B.They help their children make the right choice of a career.C.They should support their children whatever they choose.D.They may destroy their childrens dreams of a certain career.34.What do we know about the authors friend?A.He doesnt care about what his job will bring him.B.He is

41、still deeply interested in photography.C.He has lost his confidence in his abilities.D.He is doubtful about his new choice.35.The author thinks that when choosing a career,.A.one should not consider their individual dreamsB.one should take a lot of factors into considerationC.ones desires and intere

42、sts should come firstD.one should be realistic about future income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。Many countries have traditional dishes,made with special ingredients and prepared in a certain way.36,and when tourists visit,these are the food they want to try.But why ar

43、e some food more popular than others in certain areas?Traditional ingredientsTypical recipes(菜谱) are usually made with native plants and animal products.For example,Korean dishes often include rice and soybeans because both plants are native to East Asia and grow well in hot,wet areas.In contrast,wh

44、eat grows well in drier areas,like the Middle East,where bread is a common staple(主要的,基本的) food.37,whereas inland cuisines(烹饪,菜肴) tend to use more meat from farm animals.Food preservationLocal cuisines often depend on how people traditionally prepare food for storage.In warm weather,meat and fish ca

45、n go off quickly,so they must be cooked right away or preserved for later.38,for that reason,modern Norwegian cuisine includes many smoked food.Cooking techniques39.In China,people often fry food in a deep metal pan or steam it in a basket over hot water.In Morocco,people cook traditional dishes in

46、a special pot called a tajine.And some local dishes arent cooked at all.Imported(进口的) ingredientsSometimes local cuisines include ingredients that originally came from another place.40,while many Russian dishes are made with potatoes.However,all of these ingredients were brought to Europe from South

47、 America in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.But now they are common around the world.A.Seafood is often a key ingredient in coastal areasB.There is a danger that local food traditions will be lostC.Many different cooking techniques are used around the worldD.For example,Italian dishes often in

48、clude tomatoes and peppersE.These local dishes can become symbols of a place and its cultureF.Nowadays,we can buy food products from all around the worldG.In Norway,the Vikings used to “cure” meat and fish by smoking them over a fire第三部分语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和

49、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。My name is Peter,and I use a wheelchair to get around.This year I 41 to be in the School Walkathon.At the Walkathon last year,I helped hand out drinks to the walkers.The teachers and parents said they couldnt have 42 without me.“Are you going to give out drinks 43 this year?” m

50、y friend Michael asked.“I 44 so,” I said.“But I 45 wish I could do laps(跑道的圈) with you.”Michael told Mrs Hunt that I wanted to 46 the Walkathon.Mrs Hunt looked at me.“Its not a good course for a wheelchair,” she said.“The hilly part would be too 47.”“But I could push Peter over the hard bits,” said

51、Michael.“Ill 48 it,” said Mrs Hunt.That afternoon,Mrs Hunt called a class meeting.Michael told everyone about his 49.“We could all take turns.That way no one would get too 50,” said Olivia.Then everyone said they would take a turn.When the Walkathon began,I turned my wheels round and round as 51 as

52、I could.When we came to the hilly bit,Michael 52 to push me up it.Olivia was waiting halfway up.“My 53 now,” she said.With all the help my 54 were giving me,I 55 the first lap and did a second lapand another.I was tired in the 56.“Its time to announce the winner of the mystery prize.It goes to.Peter

53、!” Mrs Hunt said.I looked at all the things I had 57,and felt extremely 58.But then I remembered that the whole 59 had helped me.“I want everyone to 60 the prize,” I said.“Lets keep all the things in our classroom.Then we can all have some fun!”And thats what we did.41.A.needB.agreeC.wantD.offer42.A

54、.remembered itB.waited itC.helped itD.made it43.A.soonB.againC.onceD.first44.A.thinkB.hopeC.doD.say45.A.neverB.reallyC.partlyD.still46.A.leadB.organiseC.give upD.join in47.A.difficultB.seriousC.importantD.different48.A.take control ofB.have pity onC.think aboutD.look after49.A.fearB.ideaC.successD.s

55、tory50.A.sadB.dirtyC.slowD.tired51.A.fastB.longC.farD.often52.A.forgotB.avoidedC.startedD.hated53.A.breakB.decisionC.turnD.plan54.A.teachersB.friendsC.parentsD.neighbours55.A.finishedB.caughtC.preventedD.wasted56.A.dayB.wayC.pastD.end57.A.ownedB.expectedC.wonD.discovered58.A.nervousB.happyC.boredD.y

56、oung59.A.classB.familyC.schoolD.world60.A.shareB.receiveC.valueD.show第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。During most of the Stone Age,people lived by hunting and gathering their food in Egypt.They travelled from place to place in the Nile Valley,61.(harvest)wild grasses,digging up roots,and finding bird eggs.They fished in the Nile River and gathered reeds(芦苇秆) from its shores 62.(make) baskets.By around 10,000 BCE,Egypt had gotten so 63.(crowd) that people were forced to begin growing th