外研版高中英语必修二Module1测试题

1、Modulel测试题 第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。ANapoleon agreed to plan for a tunnel（隧道）under the English Channel in 1802.The British began digging（挖）one in 1880.Neither tunnel was completed. Europe has had to wait until the end of the 20th century for the Channel Tunnel. After

2、 nearly two centuries of dreaming , the island of Great Britain is connected to Continental Europe for the first time since the Ice Age, when the two land masses moved apart.On May 6,1994 , Britain's Queen Elizabeth and France's President Mitterrand carried out the official opening. The Quee

3、n was accompanied（陪同 ）on her train journey through the historic tunnel by one of her Rolls- Royce cars which was placed on the train. The following day saw celebrations taking place in Folkestone and Calais. Regular public services did not start until the latter part of 1994.语篇解读：本文简要介绍了英吉利海峡修建到开通的历

4、史史实。1. The island of Great Britain is.A . connected to France all the timeB. separated from France with a tunnelC. separated from France all the timeD. joined to France with the tunnel2. Queen Elizabeth at the opening.A . took her car Rolls- Royce through the tunnelB. took her car which was placed o

5、n her train through the tunnelC. took her train through the tunnelD. took Mitterrand's train through the tunnel3. Before 1994 , one could go to Britain from France.A . only by shipB . by ship or planeC. by car or trainD . by ship, car or train4. Which of the following is RIGHT?A . Napoleon made

6、plans for the tunnel.B. The public could pass through the tunnel by train after May 6,1994.C. The tunnel was built for two centuries.D. The tunnel will do great good to Britain and France.BUntil New York's Chrysler Building was completed in 1930 , the Eiffel Tower was the tallest structure in th

7、e world. Located by the river Seine , on an avenue named after its designer, this 985-foot（300- meter）tower is the most famous edifice（宏伟建 筑）in the city of Paris. Gustave Eiffel's idea was certainly chosen from among 700 proposals（ 提 议）to represent the city in the International Exhibition of Par

8、is in 1889.It commemorated（ 2己念）the 100th anniversary （周年纪念）of the French Revolution.In 1887 , three hundred steel workers spent two years constructing （修建） the 7,000-ton tower. Yet, it was almost torn down two decades （十年） after its completion. Luckily , its antenna（天线）,used for telegraphy at the t

9、ime , saved it. Last July , it looked to observers as though the tower might be destroyed after all , as ominous（不吉禾 1 的）black clouds of smoke encircled the structure.Luck was again smiling upon the tower : the fire turned out to be a small one that was quickly put out by attendants on duty.To date,

10、 more than 200 million people have visited the Eiffel Tower. However , it has not always been a beloved tourist attraction. At first , Parisians despised （HE视）it. Its architecturalstyle and metallic composition were not considered pleasing. Today, the Eiffel Tower is adorned（装饰）with special lights t

11、hat sparkle for ten minutes each hour, from sunset until one a. m.If you happen to be passing by , look up at this breathtaking monument for an astonishing sight. The Eiffel Tower , composed of iron and steel, is greater than the sum of its parts.语篇解读：本文主要是对埃菲尔铁塔的简介。文章叙述了铁塔的由来、基本结构以及对世界游人的吸引状况。5. If

12、 you want to see the Eiffel Tower sparkle , when might you stop by?A. 1：15 a.m.B.3:30 p. m.C. 9:10 a.m.D .0：00 a. m.6. When was the Eiffel Tower almost torn down?A. 1907. B. 1909.C. 1889. D. 2003.7. At first , what did Parisians think about the tower?A . The steel and iron parts were unimpressive.8.

13、 The awe-inspiring design was attracting.9. Both A and B are correct.10. Neither A nor B is correct.CThere' re eight countries waiting to join the European Union.Croatia and Turkey started talks on 3 October 2005.Turkey could complete them in 15 years , Croatia by 2011.The other Balkan countries

14、 have been told they can join the EU one day , if they meet the standards （标准）Albania isn't expected to join the EU until 2015 at the earliest. It applied（ 申请）to become an EU member on 28 April 2009.The European Commission（ 委员会）has agreed to allow Albanians to travel freely within the EU.In Dece

15、mber 2009 the EU said the rule of law and the fight against organized crime were still the“ big problems “ for Albania.The EU and Albania reached the SAA（稳定和联合协议），seen as the first step towards becoming a member, in June 2006.The talks took three- and-a-half years , three times longer than those bet

16、ween the EU and Croatia. This is because the EU thought Albania was moving too slowly in its fight against organized crime. The EU also has doubts about Albania's energy department , which suffers from bad supplies.Bosnia-Herzegovina isn't expected to join the EU until 2015 at the earliest.

17、More than ten years after the 1992-1995 war, it signed an SAA with the EU in June 2008.The EU was satisfied with progress in four important areas , including public broadcasting（ 广播）.But in December 2009 the EU asked strongly for some other changes , and worried about the country's future.Icelan

18、d is the latest country to want to become an EU member. It applied in July 2009 and the talks began in July 2010.But progress will depend on whether Iceland can deal with a long-running problem with the UK and the Netherlands. But some Icelanders think they would be better off outside the EU , feari

19、ng the EU's effect on their traditional fishing.8. Which of the following countries is expected to join the EU the earliest?A . Turkey.B . Albania.C. Croatia.D . Bosnia-Herzegovina.9. The EU and Albania began talking to reach the SAA about in.A. April 2009 B. January 2003 C. June 2006 D. October

20、 200510. What may prevent Bosnia- Herzegovina from becoming an EU member?A . Its large population.B . Its energy department.C. Its organized crime.D . Its worrying future.11. Why don't some Icelanders want their country to become an EU member?A . They are worried about their fishing.B. They are

21、worried about relations with the UK.C. They are afraid they will lose a lot of job opportunities.D. They are afraid their country won't be independent.DDublin has the benefit of being a home to unequaled beaches. They can be especially attractive during the summer season. Experience this scenery

22、 for yourself and see what these beaches have to offer you.Finding yourself at Dollymont makes you a fortunate tourist especially if you find beaches irresistible （不可抵抗的）.Here you can swim away your worries through the Dollymont BlueFlag Beach. The beach provides a wonderful view which is perfect fo

23、r some relaxing moments. Its shoreline is well recommended for a few quiet and unworried walks along the beach.For some beach adventure , you can drive your way down the M50 and M1 motorways to Donabate.This village in North County Dublin offers an attractive Blue Flag beach which is perfect for you

24、r swimming addictions.Lifeguards are on call during bathing period. The water is as overpowering as the surrounding.For a double purpose beach, cheek out Killiney. This beach is a top off destination for a swimming adventure and it is equally grand for relaxing walks. The shoreline is covered with p

25、ebbles and rocks. This may seem averred with ordinary stony beach for some but for those who have strong interest in geological processes , Killiney is a best spot to discover part of Dublin's history and Killiney's formation.Another accessible Blue Flag Beach lies on Malahide in Fingal. You

26、 can enjoy the distinctive attraction of the water while still getting yourself amazed with the wonderful sights around Malahide. Beach is sandy and holds a harbor designed for pleasure boats at the Northern end.For a bit of challenge and thrill , consider a swim at Seapoint Beach in Dun Laoghaire R

27、athdown. You can have the pleasure of an exciting surf adventure here apart from the usual swimming activity. It is often visited by tourists due to its various appeals : swimming on the north part of the beach while surfing , boating and jet skiing at the south.Need to beat the heat off your summer

28、 vacation? There is nothing as satisfying as a visit tosome of these outstanding beaches.12. How many beaches are mentioned in this article?A. FiveB. Four. C. Three.D. Two.13. If you are visiting Killiney , which of the following activities can NOT you do?A . Having a swimming adventure.B. Having so

29、me relaxing walks.C. Discovering some Dublin's history.D. Practising operating boats for pleasure.14. Some tourists choose a swim at Seapoint Beach probably because they can.A. get themselves interested in the sights aroundB. have a wonderful surf on the north of the beachC. enjoy several unusua

30、l and exciting activitiesD. call the lifeguards during bathing period15. The best title of this article should be.A . Where to go swimming in summerB. Beating off the heat in DublinC. Benifits of staying at beachesD. Geological researches in vacation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

31、。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to keep healthy? It ' s easy for us to catch a cold in winter and spring because the weather changes a lot in spring and it is too cold in winter. But if we take care in our life, all of us can keep healthy without any cold.16 . This will stop germs （2田菌） passing from one person

32、 to another. When you finish your work or before you eat, you' d better wash your hands.17 . Use a tissue（卫生名氏）,and then throw it into dustbins （ 垃圾箱）at once. When others around you are coughing, I advise you to turn your head away from the people so that their viruses won' t reach you.Get m

33、ore fresh air. Germs like staying around in dry and warm rooms. 18. Don ' t stay too long in the places with too many people.If flu（流行感冒 ）is going round house or school, you should try to stay away from thosewho are ill. 19 .Boil your toothbrush for about a minute. This kills germs. 20 . If you

34、have used the toothbrush for three months or so, throw it away and buy a new one.A. Wash your hands oftenB. Have a shower every dayC. Don ' t go out often when you are coughingD. Don ' t use your hands when coughingE. So you ' d better stay in the places with more fresh airF. Besides, do

35、n ' t use the same toothbrush too longG. In this way, you won be infe cted （感染）by these people 第三节：完形填空（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四个选项（ A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空 白处的最佳选项。Johnathan, a six-year-old from Milton Keynes, will share the stage with a host of famous people, after winning an award for

36、 bravely fighting against his illness.He was 21 from hundreds of nominations （提名）across the UK to win the Inspirational Child in 2013 WellChild Awards, which celebrate the 22 of children facing serious illnesses and honour the effort of professionals （专业人员） who go the extra mile to 23 sick children

37、and their families.Johnathan was nominated by Helen Braggins a nurse specialist （专家） who looks after children - for his 24 in the face of a very serious illness. The future remains uncertain 25 a high-risk operation offers him some hope.Brave Johnathan has had long periods in 26 with serious infecti

38、ons （ 感染）and 27 has to deal with weak sight, but he has 28 people with his bravery. When an infection prevented him eating for five months, Johnathan decided to become a chef （厨师） and learn to 29 Helen said:“Johnathan has an amazing ability to turn a 30 situation into a new experience. He is a truly

39、 31 young man.”With hundreds of nominations received from across the country, the job of choosing 32 in all WellChild Award categories （ 类另1J） is given to judges. The judges 33 leading health professionals and others with an interest in children 34 , as well as childsen and young people who face 35

40、illnesses.Director of WellChild Awards, Linda Partridge, s aid: "It is a gre36 to choose winners from the many amazing nominations we 37 from all over the country. All the judges are 38 by the bravery of the children, the stories of selfless care and 39 of the doctors, nurses and teachers. They

41、 made a great 40 to the lives of sick children. Johnathan truly deserves （值 得） to be the winner of the award. ”21. A. pickedB. preventedC. protectedD. separated22. A. loveB. careC. progressD. courage23. A. teachB. helpC. treatD. meet24. A. braveryB. discoveryC. creationD. calmness25. A. forB. soC. b

42、utD. and26. A. schoolB. hospitalC. gardenD. factory27. A. justB.soonC. alsoD. almost28. A. upsetB. pleasedC. interestedD. amazed29. A. writeB. cookC. rideD. swim30. A. similarB. differentC. wonderfulD. bad31. A. strangeB.happyC. unusualD. lovely32. A. starsB. winnersC. volunteersD. students33. A. in

43、cludeB. expectC. welcomeD. discuss34. A. dreamsB. speechesC. studyD. health35. A. commonB. seriousC. heartD. brain36. A. challengeB. troubleC. giftD. plan37. A. interviewB. introduceC. receiveD. remember38. A. controlledB. valuedC. delightedD. moved39. A. supportB. talkC. wishD. success40. A. decisi

44、onB. differenceC. promiseD. choice第四节：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5夕15满分15分）在空格处填入一个适当的阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。After William I conquered (征服)England in 1066 AD, he needed a castle to live in when he was in London. He needed a castle that would protect London, but also a castle that would giv

45、e him 41.(protect) from angry Englis h people who didn ' t like being conquered.To build his new castle, William brought some stones over on boats all 42.way from France, where he had just finished 43.(build) a castle at Caen, his hometown.William built the White Tower 44.a Romanesque style. Like the walls of Cairojust a little 45.(late), William' s walls had little walls on the top that men could hidebehind while they were