牛津英语模块五第二单元练习题及答案doc

1、 高二英语模块五第二单元测试题第一部分:单项选择(共15题,每题1分,共15分)1._, i find many people willing to pay slightly higher prices for things_ are environmentally friendly.a. asking around; where b. asking around; that c. asked around; where d. asked around; that 2. many students stand on the playground _ the wonderful basketba

2、ll match after supper.a. watch b. watching c. watched d. being watched 3 rapid agriculture and industrial development plus huge population growth _ brought about many serious social problems.a. have b. has c. is d. are 4 two special government projects are also _ to protect the river.a. under way b.

3、 on the way c. around the corner d. approaching 5. - what does canada export? - large amounts of wheat _ sent abroad. a. isb. arec. haved. is being6. i would appreciate _ if you come to my grandmas birthday party and say “hello”to her. a. thatb. itc. youd. one7. the city has _. a. the population of

4、eight million b. eight million peoples c. a population of eight milliond. eight million population8. his failure in the driving test _ his carelessness. a. resulted fromb. resulted inc. led tod. brought about9. whatever he promises, you cant _ anything. a. rely on his doingb. depend on his doing c.

5、rely on him to dod. advise him to do10. when he came back, his _ look on his face, he failed in the interview. a. disappointedb. disappointingc. encouragedd. encouraging11. passengers are _ from using such electronic devices as mobile phones during take-off and landing. a. forbiddenb. encouragedc. p

6、rohibitedd. allowed12. there is still a long way to go to solve all the problems _ conservation of natural resources. a. concerningb. concernedc. concerning about d. concerned about13 the tower of london is _ the church tower. a. twice high than b. two times as high as c. twice higher as d. three ti

7、mes the height of 14. yesterday morning in a city in the usa, a crowd of dustmen went on a strike to _ complaints about their low pay. a. voiceb. tellc. speakd. say15. as these new products are not selling well, the members of the board have decided to _ production. a. cut downb. cut down toc. cut d

8、own ond. cut off第二部分：完形填空(共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分)认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项. for most of the day construction worker sidney smith and his brother-in-law joseph chambers had been 16 along the banks of lake waco with little 17 . chambers suggested they go home, but smith 18 that there were still

9、 several hours of daylight 19 and there was one other place they might try a bit longer before 20 .smith drove his pickup (小货车) a couple of miles along the 21 road to get to the other side of the lake. this road, in the truest sense, was a path wagging in the heavy 22 area. even with the sun still h

10、igh in the cloudless sky, the 23 of trees formed a leafy 24 over the road and it suddenly seemed 25 in the evening.“a guy could get lost and nobody would ever find him,” said chambers.smith smiled, “we're 26 there,” he said. a few seconds later, the smile was 27 from his face.“what the hell is t

11、hat?”he braked to a stop. less than twenty feet away was what appeared to be a 28 . for several minutes the two men sat in the pickup 29 to decide whether they had happened to 30 someone's bad practical joke or something far more serious. smith with his brother-in-law got out of the pickup and 3

12、1 walked towards that thing some distance before them.it was a young man who was already dead. they got to tell 32 . back into the pickup, smith backed the pickup down the road 33 he could turn around, then 34 back. with the dead young man still on his mind, smith felt as if he was going to be sick.

13、 god, how he 35 they had given up fishing and gone home early.16. a. playing b. boating c. fishing d. walking17. a. failure b. success c. disappointment d. interest18. a. quarreled b. argued c. reasoned d. shouted19. a. remaining b. staying c. keeping d. leaving20. a. starting off b. running out c.

14、sending away d. giving up21. a. winding b. widening c. leading d. blocking22. a. grassed b. wooded c. iced d. snowed23. a. trunks b. shadow c. shade d. shape24. a. hat b. umbrella c. sheet d. overcoat25. a. foggy b. late c. early d. rainy26. a. almost b. already c. only d. fairly27. a. escaped b. lo

15、st c. gone d. missed28. a. body b. trap c. pile d. stream29. a. talking b. hoping c. wanting d. trying30. a. come across b. turn out c. bring about d. make up31. a. loudly b. quietly c. quickly d. slowly32. a. everybody b. somebody c. anybody d. nobody33. a. until b. before c. after d. when34. a. tu

16、rned b. ran c. headed d. walked35. a. expected b. hoped c. wished d. prayed第三部分；阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项acities alarmed by deaths and injuries of pedestrians are taking efforts to make crosswalks safer for people on foot , especially seniors and children who need

17、 more time to cross streets . a pedestrian is killed in a traffic accident in the usa every 110 minutes；one is injured every nine minutes, according to official date. crosswalk can be especially dangerous for the elderly. among people 70 and older, 36% of pedestrian deaths in 2006 occurred in crossw

18、alks, compared with 21% of those younger than 70 , according to the insurance institute for highway safety. the federal highway administration（fhwa）advises that next year states increase by nearly 15% the amount of time traffic lights provide for pedestrians to cross the street after the flashing or

19、ange hand appears . fhwa spokesman doug hecox says reasons for the change include an aging population that needs more time to cross, health-conscious americans walking more , children encouraged to walk to prevent getting overweight and high gas prices pushing people to walk instead of drive. pedest

20、rian deaths went down by 12% from 5,449 in 1996 to 4,784 in 2006 . but among those in 2006, 471 were killed in crosswalks, down slightly from 488 ten years earlier, the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa) says .36. which of the following is true according to the text ? a. among 10

21、0 pedestrian deaths there were 21 people younger than 70. b. old people are more likely to meet with accidents in crosswalks. c. traffic accidents killed more old people than young people. d. about seven traffic accidents happened per hour.37. what is fhwas suggestion to states? a. fixing more traff

22、ic lights. b. providing more crosswalks. c. giving pedestrians more time to cross streets. d. increasing the time before the orange lights appear.38. whats the cause of the crosswalk safety problem according to the test? a. therere many cars and buses on the road. b. pedestrians are careless. c. cro

23、sswalks are crowded. d. drivers dont give way.39. the report from nhtsa suggests that _ . a. fewer people were injured in crosswalks b. crosswalk safety has been greatly improved c. much has been done to reduce traffic accidents d. pedestrian deaths in crosswalk remain a serious problem b if you wan

24、t to teach your children how to say sorry ,you must be good at saying it yourself, especially to your own children. but how you say it can be quite tricky.if you say to your children "i'm sorry i got angry with you, but. ", what follows that "but" can make the apology ineffec

25、tive: "i had a bad day" or "your noise was giving me a headache" leaves the child who has been injured feeling that he should be apologizing for his bad behavior.another method by which people appear to apologize without actually doing so is to say "i'm sorry you're

26、upset" this suggests that you are somehow at fault for allowing yourself to get upset by what the other person has done.these pseudo(虚假的)-apologies are used by people who believe saying sorry shows weakness. parents who wish to teach their children to apologize should see it as a sign of streng

27、th, and therefore not turn to these pseudo-apologies.but even when presented with examples of true regret, children still need help to become aware of how difficult it is to say sorry. a three-year-01d might need help in understanding that other children feel pain just as he does, and that hitting a

28、 playmate over the head with a heavy toy requires an apology. a six-year-old might need reminding that spoiling other children's expectations can require an apology. a 12-year-old might need to be shown that taking away the biscuit tin without asking permission is acceptable, but that borrowing

29、a parent's clothes without permission is not.40. if a mother adds "but" to an apology, _.a. the child may find the apology easier to acceptb. the child may feel that he should apologize to his motherc. she does not realize that the child has been hurtd. she doesn't feel that she sh

30、ould have apologized41. according to the author, saying "i'm sorry you're upset." most probably means _.a. you have good reason to get upset b. i apologize for hurting your feelingsc. i'm wrong for making you upset d. i know you're upset, but i'm not to blame42 we learn

31、 from the last paragraph that in teaching children to say sorry _.a. their ages should be taken into considerationb. parents should be patient and tolerantc. parents need to set them a good exampled. the difficulties involved should be taken no notice of43. it can be inferred from the passage that a

32、pologizing properly is _.a. not necessary among family members b. a sign of social progressc. not as simple as it seems d. a matter calling for immediate attentionc just getting accepted to an american college or university does not guarantee that you will get a visa. and getting a visa just lets yo

33、u arrive in the united states. it does not guarantee that an immigration officer will permit you to enter the country.if you are requesting a visa for the first time, you will probably have to go to an american embassy or consulate(领事馆). you will need to bring a government form sent to you by your a

34、merican school that shows you have been accepted.you will also need banking and tax records that show you have enough money to pay for your education. and be prepared to provide evidence that you will return to your home country after your studies end.all of this is important in satisfying the requi

35、rements to get a visa. a consular official will also take your picture and your fingerprints.foreign students must contact their local embassy or consulate to request an interview and to get other information. this includes directions about how and where to pay the visa application charge. the cost

36、is two hundred dollars.you should apply for the visa as soon as you have been accepted to a school in the united states. the government needs time to perform a background investigation.you cannot receive a visa more than one hundred twenty days before the start of your program. and if you are coming

37、 as a student for the first time, you cannot enter the country more than thirty days before classes begin.once you come to the united states, you can stay for the length of your period of study. your school is required to provide the department of homeland security with reports on your status as a s

38、tudent. 44 what do you have to take to the american embassy if you request a visa for the first time?a. a government form. b. both a and b.c. pictures and fingerprints. d. banking and tax records.45 when should you apply for a visa? a. one hundred twenty days before you go to the us. b. the moment y

39、ou have been accepted to a school in the us. c. thirty days before classes begin. d. after the immigration officer permit you to enter the us.46 how much will you be charged for the visa application? a. free of charge. b. two hundred dollars. c. one hundred twenty dollars. d. thirty dollars.47. what

40、 may be the main idea of this passage? a. when to get a visa. b. some tips on how to get a visa. c. how to enter the us. d. ways to be accepted by american universities. dwhen the population of the port town began to suffer from poisoning, the police came to find the cause of the poison. they though

41、t someone was poisoning the people on purpose but no one knew how it was possible. soon people took the position that the pork was poisoned. it was a popular food everyone ate and it could have possibly made everyone sick. anyone who had possession of pork would throw it out. even the poorest of the

42、 poor wouldnt eat pork. signs were posted on poles and letters were sent to everyone to warn people of the pork. shortly afterwards, even policemen in high positions were also getting sick.soon it became political and popular. politicians rushed to the town to talk about politics and promised how th

43、ey would find the solution if they were elected. everyone was so sick that they didnt care about politics. everyone was in a position where he or she didnt know what to do anymore. they went to the post office to mail posts out asking for help. the poor town didnt know how to deal with the situation

44、.one day, a well-known scientist from new york came to the town with a huge box containing many instruments and his possessions. he went to pools and the port and made measurements. he was quiet and polite. then one day he made a speech at a newspaper meeting-room to announce his findings.“i am sorr

45、y to say your water supply is so heavily polluted; it is poisoned. i know who has been poisoning you all for such a long time. it is you who have been poisoning yourselves with pollution. a great deal of rubbish has been thrown into the water day after day. no one here has taken good care of the env

46、ironment. it is no wonder all of you have been sick.” shocked at the news, the people present were lost in thought.48. which is the correct order of the facts described in the story?a. people suffered from poisoning.b. politicians came to make promises.c. people began to realize the real cause.d. po

47、rk was thrown away.e. the water there was polluted.f. a scientist came to check the water.a. e, a, d, b, f, cb. e, a, d, c, f, bc.a, e, b, d, c, fd. f, c, d, b, e, a49. what does the underlined phrase “ "took the position" mean in the passage?a.took the job b. took the placec. held the opi

48、niond. made the suggestion50. after reading the passage, we can infer that _a. politicians took every chance to make themselves electedb. pork was the main food of the people in the townc. people in the town were not well-educatedd. even some police officers were getting ill第四部分：单词拼写（共10小题；每小题0.5分，满

49、分5分）根据首字母或中文提示，结合句意，写出下列句中所缺单词。51. ive got something of great _(重要) to discuss with you.52. the films and stories about killings have a bad e_ on children, i think.53. he is fond of the _（气氛） of peace and calm in the country.54. there has been a _ （减少）in our imports this year.55. the united nations

50、is an _（全世界性的） organization.56. pollution is so bad that many rivers are full of _ （化学物质）which flow into the sea and kill sea creatures.57. it is obvious that you are more concerned about the present _（形势） of our environment.58. his mother was very _ （失望的）after hearing the bad news.59. the police _（

51、逮捕） her for stealing from her employers.60. it is _（非法的） to carry guns in our country.第五部分翻译：（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）根据汉语提示完成句子61.我今天跟大家谈谈世界上大片区域是怎样受工业污染而被破坏的i am talking to you today about _ _ large areas of the world are _ _ industrial waste.62.要解决关于长江的所有问题，我们还有很长的路要走we still _ _ _ _ _ _ to solve all the

52、 problems _ the yangtze river.63.目前的世界人口与1800年相比已经增到那时的六倍多the worlds population has grown to more than _ _ _ _ _in 1800.64.我的建议是，我们应当尽量削减生产，减少制造和购买物品的数量my suggestion is that _ _try to _ _ _ production and reduce _ _ _ things we make and buy.65.这个问题还有待于解决the problem _ _ _.第六部分：书面表达(满分25分)你班同学举行辩论，主题是

53、environment or economy, must we choose?请将辩论情况向英语报投稿。for environment for economy your ideas1动植物死亡，鱼甚至没时间产卵。2水、空气污染，致人生病3，人口不断增长，需要更多的食物和土地1 人比动植物更重要2 很多企业是关心环境并且负责任的3 经济发展将创造更多的就业机会？要求；1.150字左右,句首已给出，不计入总词数 2语言连贯，不可完全照本翻译。3尽可能使用过渡语答案第一部分:单项选择(共15题,每题1分,共15分)15 b b b a b 610 b c a c a 11-15 c a d a c

54、第二部分：完形填空(共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分)1620 cbbad 2125 abcbb 2630 acada 31-35 dbacc第三部分；阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)36-39 bccd 40-43 b d a c 4447 bbbb 48-50 a c a 第四部分：单词拼写（共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5分）51. importance 52. effect 53. atmosphere 54. reduce 55. worldwide 56. chemicals 57. situation 58. disappointed 59. arrested 60. illegal 第五部分翻译：（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）61.the way , damaged by 62.