2010-2011学年高二英语上学期 第5-8单元同步测试 翼教版必修6

1、20102011学年度上学期单元测试高二英语试题【冀教版】 命题范围：必修六第58单元第一部分 选择题（三部分，共115分）第一部分：听力（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）第一节（共5小题,每小题1分,满分5分）听下面5段对话，每段对话后面有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你有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 color might the mans shirt be?AWhite BBrown COrange2What prevented the man from hearing pr

2、operly?ATrouble with his ears BTrouble with the manager CTrouble with the sound system3What does the man usually do on Saturday?APaint pictures BHave a rest CWork at home4What happened to the man?AHe took the wrong bus BHe missed his bus stop CHe didnt catch the bus5What does the woman tell her son

3、to do?AKeep his room in order BDo his homework today CThrow away his dirty socks第二节（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）听下面15段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后面有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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2遍。听第6段材料，回答6、7题。6What are the man and the woman talking about?AHow paper is made

4、 from trees BHow much paper Americans useCWhy so much paper is used7How many trees do Americans cut down in one year?A50 million B85million C850million 听第7段材料，回答8至10题。8What are the man and the woman doing?ACamping in the woods BLooling at the photos CPutting up a tent9What does the woman say about t

5、he tent?AIt doesnt seem very big BIt looks comfortable CIt looks rather funny10Why does the man think they had a good time?AIt was the first time they had slept in a tent BThey caught a few fish in the riverCThe camping trip was a great experience听第8段材料，回答11至13题。11Where does this conversation probab

6、lytake place?AIn a post office BIn a restaurantCIn a department store12Why doesnt the woman choose the bowl?AIts not easy to take it home BShes not satisfied with its designCBlue and white are not her favorite colors13What is the woman likely to buy?AA tablecloth BA silver plate CA suitcase听第9段材料，回答

7、14至17题14How does the woman feel at the beginning of the conversation?ACalm BHappy CBored 15What is the womans first response to the mans suggestion?AShe thinks it is a good idea BShe doesnt show much interstCShe wants to read about art first16Which xity will the art exhibition go to next?AChicago BN

8、ew York CLos Angeles17What are the man and the woman probably going to do?AVisit the exhibitionBStudy modern artCBuy the exhibition tickets听第10段材料，回答18至20题。18 What was one of the reasons for the man to study in Paris?AIt was easier to enter a medical school thereBCentral Europe had the best medical

9、schoolsCThere were three good medical schools in Paris19How did the man improve his French?ABy staying with a local family BBy studying in his own countryCBy helping the local families20Which of the following is TRUE about the man?AHe graduated from a top university BHe remained healthy by walking t

10、o schoolCHe didnt plan to live close to the school,第二部分：单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）21_Beijing well see in _ year 2008 will be quite _ different city from what it is nowA不填;the; aBThe; the; aCThe; the; theD不填; 不填; 不填22Their play _ great success and brought in a large profit to the theatreAappreciatedBenj

11、oyedCexpected Dseized23-James didnt turn up last night, did he? -NoHe _We had changed our planAshouldnt have comeBneednt have come Cdidnt need to comeDneednt come24-Does Jim do his new job well? -_ his old jobHow stupid! I fear there's no hope for himANo better thanBNot better thanCNot so well a

12、sDNo as well as25Dont be _ by products promising to make you lose weight quicklyYou will probably find you have lost much money instead of weight in the endAtaken offBtaken outCtaken inDtaken away26In 1492 Columbus and his crew arrived _ was so-called the New World by the westernersAin whatBin which

13、 Cwhat Dwhere 27Who are you waiting for? - _ the man wounded in the left legAThe doctor will operate onBThe nurse to be looked after CThe doctor to operate on DHis brother got 28Come on, please give me some ideas about the projectSorryWith so much work _ my mind, I almost break downAfilledBfillingCt

14、o fillDbeing filled29_ your composition carefully, some spelling mistakes can be avoidedAHaving checked BCheck CIf you check DTo check30So much advanced technology_from abroad can improve the qualities of our productsAhaving brought inBhaving been brought in Chas been brought inDhave been brought in

15、31His father, a famous university professor, who is said to have started his teaching career in Australia, _ in Nanjing University for more than twenty years Ahas worked BworkedCis working Dwill worked32The price of any product is linked to a complicated system of prices _ everything depends on ever

16、ything elseAwhere BwhichCthat Dof which 33It _ we had stayed together for a couple of weeks _ I found we had a lot in commonAwas until; whenBwas not until; thatCwas not until; whenDwas until; that34-Didn't the guard see him breaking into the bank? -No, he_ in the other directionAwas lookingBhad

17、lookedClooked Dis looking35Well, my daughters take great interest in most of the food on the menuThanks_?Salad, fried fish, chips and orange juice, pleaseAShall I take your orderBAt your serviceCWhat to followDCan I help you第三部分 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）As the pace of life continues to increase, we ar

18、e fast losing the art of relaxation_36_you are in the habit of rushing through life, being on the go from morning till night, it is hard to _37_downBut relaxation is _38_for a healthy mind and bodyStress is a _39_part of everyday life and there is no way to _40_itIn fact, it is not the bad thing tha

19、t it is often supposed to beA _41_amount of stress is important to provide motivation and give _42_to lifeIt is only when the stress gets out of control _43_it can lead to poor performance and _44_healthThe amount of stress a person can bear _45_very much on the individualSome people are not afraid

20、of stress, and such _46_are obviously chief material for managerial responsibilitiesOthers lose heart at the _47_of unusual difficultiesWhen exposed to stress, in _48_form, we react both chemically and physicallyIn fact we make a choice between _49_ and fightAnd in more ancient days the choices made

21、 the _50_between life and deathThe crises （危机） we meet today are _51_to be so extreme, but however little the stress, it requires the same responseIt is when such a reaction _52_long, through continued exposure to stress, that health becomes _53_Such serious conditions as high blood pressure and hea

22、rt diseases have _54_links with stress_55_we cannot remove stress from our lives （it would be unwise to do so even if we could）, we need to find ways to deal with it36AWhen BWhileCOnceDAs37AslowBcalmCgetDturn38AunnecessaryBsatisfiedCusefulDnecessary39AphysicalBnaturalChardDterrible40AtolerateBsolveC

23、avoidDaccept41AsureBcertainClargeDgreat42ApurposeBresourceCinfluenceDinstruction43AwhenBwhyCthatDhow44AillBgoodCstrongDweak45AinsistsBdependsCcallsDspends46ApatternsBpersonalityCsituationsDcharacters47AglanceBviewCsightDimpression48AwhicheverBwhateverChoweverDwhenever49ApeaceBfrightCpressureDheavine

24、ss50AdecisionBpromiseCdifferenceDchoice51AunlikelyBlikelyCnecessaryDprobable52AcontinuesBlivesCstandsDlasts53AbalancedBinjuredCendangeredDchangeable54AestablishedBachievedCfoundDdeveloped55AUnlessBSince CBecauseDAs第四部分：阅读理解（共15小题，每题2分，满分30分）ASince the making in 1086 of the Domesday Survey, a detaile

25、d compilation（编纂） that enabled the earliest reasonable estimate of Englands population to be made （the survey did not cover other areas）,the number of people has been increasingThis growth has continued despite some setbacks, by far the most serious of which was the Black Death in the mid-14th centu

26、ry, in which it is estimated that about one third of the population diedThere is little concrete information, however, concerning variation in rates of births to deaths and of immigration to emigration until 1801,when the first official census（人口普查） was takenThe assumption is that a population of ab

27、out two million lived in what became the United Kingdom at the end of the 11th century and that this figure had increased to about 12 million by 1801This slow growth rate, in contrast with that of more modern times, resulted mainly from the fact that a high birth rate was accompanied by an almost eq

28、ually high death rateIt is estimated that in the first half of the 18th century three quarters of the children born in London died before they reached adolescenceDespite the awful living conditions it produced, the Industrial Revolution resulted in an acceleration of the birth rate; gradually the gr

29、eater medical knowledge, improved nutrition, and concern for public health that characterized the 19th and 20th centuries bore fruit in a lower death rate and an overall increase in populationSince the 1930s the population has experienced a complete cycle in its pattern of growthA low rate of increa

30、se during the 1930s was followed by a postwar marriage boom that gave rise to an acceleration in the rate of growth, reaching a peak during the mid-1960sSince 1964, a considerable fall in the birth rate has brought about a dramatic decline in growth, even giving rise to an absolute decline between 1

31、974 and 197856Which of the following statements is true as to the Domes Day Survey? AIt was made in 1086 to show the variation in population growth in EnglandBIt was a compilation that first gave an estimation of the population of EnglandCIt gave an account of the Black Death in the mid-14th century

32、DIt studied the relation of birth rate to death rate57In 1801, it was discovered that _Aone third of the population died in the Black Death Bthe population had increased rapidly due to higher rates of birth and immigration Cthe population had grown very slowly since 1086 D10 million children had bee

33、n born since 1086 58The population growth in England began to increase rapidly _Asince 1801 when the first official census was taken Bin the 18th century when industrial revolution began Cin the 19th century when death rate was greatly reduced Din the 1930s before the world war broke out 59The growt

34、h rate of population reached the highest point _Ain the1930s Bduring mid-1960sCbetween 1964 and 1967 Dbetween 1974 and 1978 BWhile researchers have long shown that tall people earn more than their shorter counterparts, it's not only social discrimination that accounts for this inequality - tall

35、people are just smarter than their height-challenged peers, a new study finds"As early as age three - before schooling has had a chance to play a role - and throughout childhood, taller children perform significantly better on cognitive tests," wrote Anne Case and Christina Paxson of Princ

36、eton University in a paper published by the National Bureau of Economic ResearchThe findings were based primarily on two British studies that followed children born in 1958 and 1970, respectively, through adulthood and a USstudy on height and occupational choiceOther studies have pointed to low self

37、-esteem, better health that accompanies greater height, and social discrimination as culprits（罪犯） for lower pay for shorter peopleBut researchers Case and Paxson believe the height advantage in the job world is more than just a question of image"As adults, taller individuals are more likely to

38、select into higher paying occupations that require more advanced verbal and numerical skills and greater intelligence, for which they earn handsome returns," they wroteFor both men and women in the United States and the United Kingdom, a height advantage of four inches equated with a 10 percent

39、 increase in wages on averageBut the researchers said the differences in performance crop_up long before the tall people enter the job forcePrenatal care（产前护理） and the time between birth and the age of 3 are critical periods for determining future cognitive ability and height"Prenatal care and

40、prenatal nutrition are just incredibly important, even more so than we already knew," Case said in an interviewSince the study's data only included populations in the United Kingdom and the United States, the findings could not be applied to other regions, Case saidAnd how tall are the rese

41、archers? They are both about 5 feet 8 inches tall, well above the average height of 5 feet 4 inches for American women60What can be learnt from the study of Anne Case and Christina Paxson is that _ Athe reason for lower pay for shorter people is social discriminationBtaller children perform signific

42、antly better on cognitive testCtall people earn more than shorter counterpartsDprenatal care and prenatal nutrition are less important than we already knew61Which period is the most important for determining future cognitive ability and height?Abetween age 3 and schooling Bbetween birth and the age

43、of 3Cthe whole childhood Dbetween 1958 and 197062The underlined phrase “crop up” in the Eighth Paragraph is closest in meaning to _Aget in Brise up Ccome up Dstand up 63The best title for this passage would be _ATall people earn more than shorter counterparts BA study on height and occupational choi

44、ceCThe difference between tall people and short people DTaller people are smarterCStudents InsuranceWhat Is Covered under Contents?Under the “Contents” section your possessions which you do not have to be listedwill be protected on a “new for old ” basis where items will be replaced as newregardless

45、 of their age or condition“Contents ” include books, radios, audio and video players, TVs, jewellery, home computers, furniture, household goods, other electrical equipment and sports equipmentThey will be insured as follows:TheftFire, Lightning, ExplosionMalicious（恶意的）DamageStorm, Flood and other n

46、atural disastersBut new for old cover does not include clothing and linenWhere Does Cover Apply?Anywhere in Australia whether in:Your Living Place While at CollegeYour Parents Home or Any Temporary Residence（临时住处）- where you are staying when away from CollegeYour College or Students Union BuildingCo

47、llege Storage during VacationsPlus The Following Benefits Included FreeLoss or Damage to:Gas, water and electricity meters and telephones up to 300TVs and videos rented in your nameLibrary books up to 300Daily things bought up to 500 as to cover described under “Contents”College or Landlords Possess

48、ions in your rooms by Fire or Theft （if you are legally responsible up to 2,000 ）Personal Money: from your room up to 60PLUS fraudulent（欺诈的）use of your Credit Card up to 1,00064If you lose an old video player the insurance company will _Apay you up to 30 in insuranceBreplace it with a new one Cpay y

49、ou nothing for it is old Dreplace it with a used one 65Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?AYour household goods will not be insured due to natural disastersBYou can be paid 2,000 for fraudulent use of your Credit cardCYour computer is insured when you are away from co

50、llegeDYour rented car is completely insured if it is damaged66It can be inferred from the passage that _Aif you lose a radio you can get another oneBif you have your possessions stolen outside Australia they are not insuredCif a fire breaks out in your room you can get everything backDif your jewell

51、ery is stolen you will be paid as much as 300DWhen former American President Bill Clinton travelled to South Korea to visit President Kim Young Sam, he repeatedly referred to the Korean president's wife as MrsKimBy mistake, President Clinton s advisers thought that Koreans have the same naming c

52、ustoms as the JapaneseClinton had not been told that, in Korea, wives keep their family namesPresident Kim Young Sam's wife was named Sohn Myong SukTherefore, she should be addressed （称谓） as MrsSohnPresident Clinton arrived in Korea directly after leaving Japan and had not changed his culture ge

53、arsHis failure to follow Korean customs gave the impression that Korea was not as important to him as JapanIn addition to Koreans, some Asian husbands and wives do not share the same family namesThis practice often puzzles English-speaking teachers when talking with a pupils parentsThey become puzzl

54、ed about the student's correct last namePlacing the family name first is common among a number of Asian culturesMexican naming customs are different as wellWhen a woman marries, she keeps her family name and adds her husband's name after the word de （of）This affects how they fill in forms in the United StatesWhen requested to fill in a middle name, they generally write the father's family nameBut Mexicans are addressed by the family name