（人教版）高一英语单元练习卷： Unit 2English around the world（无答案）

1、.#:第5页Unit 2 English around the world = 1 * ROMAN I. 单句语法填空每题1分，总分值10分1. He looked calm, but _actual he was very nervous.2. _base on a novel by Lewis, the film is popular with people around the country.3. He speaks Chinese _fluent as if he were a Chinese.4. This is the main use that scientists make

2、_ natural resources.5. The new method is not perfect. Even _, its much better than the old one.6. It is _ request that he _leave before seven oclock.7. The town has changed beyond _recognize since I was last here.8. Computers play _ important part in modern society.9. I had neither a raincoat nor an

3、 umbrella. Thats _ I got wet through.10. The explorer took only such men and things _he really needed into the thick forest. = 2 * ROMAN II. 选词填空每题1分，总分值10分communicate with be based on be able to make use of come up have a good command of.believe it or not play a big part in be recognized as hold on

4、1. If you want to do this job well, you must _ speak English well.2. The story is about a family who cant _ each other.3. This novel _ the family history of the writer.4. While we were talking, a man _. 5. They tried their best to _ the chance that their school offered to study hard.6. Otherwise, yo

5、u will _ a human and not a selfish person in cold blood.7. Her father has never _ her life.8. Is Peter there?_, please. Ill see if I can find him for you.9. _, they will not carry out their promise.10. My sister _English because she has studied abroad for three years. = 2 * ROMAN III. 阅读理解每题2分，总分值20

6、分阅读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最正确选项。AAs everyone knows, English is very important today. It has been used everywhere in the world. It has become the most common language on the Internet and for international trade. If we can speak English well, we will have more chance to succeed. Because more and mo

7、re people have taken notice of it, the number of the people who go to learn English has increased at a high speed.But for myself, I learn English not only because of its importance and its usefulness, but also because of my love for it. When I learn English, I can feel a different way of thinking wh

8、ich gives me more room to touch the world. When I read English novels, I can feel the pleasure from the book which is different from reading the translation. When I speak English, I can feel the confidence from my words. When I write English, I can see the beauty which is not the same as our Chinese

9、I love English, because it gives me a colorful dream. I hope I can travel around the world one day. With my good English, I can make friends with many people from different countries and see many places of great interests. I dream that I can go to London, because it is the birthplace of English. I a

10、lso want to use my good English to introduce our great places to the people who speak English. I hope that they can love our country like us. I know, Rome was not built in a day. I believe that after continuous hard study, one day I can speak English very well.If you want to be loved, you should lea

11、rn to love and be lovable. So I believe, as I love English, it will love me too.I am sure that I will realize my dream one day!1. Whats the main idea of the first paragraph?A. English is becoming more and more important in our daily life.B. English is changing quickly.C. English has the largest spea

12、kers in the world.D. More and more people enjoy learning English.2. Which of the following is not the reason why the author likes learning English?A. English is very important.B. English is very useful.C. The author likes English.D. The authors parents ask him to study English.3. When the author rea

13、ds English novels, he feels . A. pleasedB. pressedC. anxiousD. confident4. Why does the author want to go to London?A. Because the author likes travel.B. Because London is the birthplace of English.C. Because London is beautiful.D. Because the author wants to see the English.5. What can we learn fro

14、m the last but one paragraph?A. Loving others is very important.B. Loving English can make you successful.C. If you want to get love from others, you should first love others.D. You should learn to respect others if you want to learn English well.BEnglish is the most widely used language in the hist

15、ory of our planet. One in every seven human beings can speak it. More than half of the worlds books and three quarters of international mails are in English. Of all languages, English has the largest vocabulary perhaps as many as two million words.However, lets face it: English is a crazy language.

16、There is no egg in an eggplant, neither pine nor apple in a pineapple and no ham in a hamburger. Sweetmeats are candy, while sweetbreads胰脏, which arent sweet, are meat.We take English for granted. But when we explore its paradoxes 矛盾, we find that quicksand can work slowly, boxing rings are square,

17、public bathrooms have no baths in them.And why is it that a writer writes, but fingers dont fing, grocers dont groce, and hammers dont ham? If the plural of tooth is teeth, shouldnt the plural of booth be beeth? One goose, two geese so one moose, two meese?How can a slim chance and a fat chance be t

18、he same, while a wise man and a wise guy are opposites? How can overlook and oversee be opposites, while quite a lot and quite a few are alike? How can the weather be hot as hell one day and cold as hell the next?English was invented by people, not computers, and it reflects 反映 the creativity of hum

19、an beings. Thats why, when stars are out, they are visible 能看见的; but when the lights are out, they are invisible. And why, when I wind up my watch, I start it; but when I wind up this essay, I end it.6. Which of the following is the correct plural? A. Beeth.B. Geese.C. Meese.D. Tooth.7. Which of the

20、 following includes two items which have the similar meaning? A. A wise man and a wise guy.B. Overlook and oversee.C. Quite a lot and quite a few.D. Hot as hell and cold as hell.8. The underlined words wind up in the last paragraph probably mean . A. blowB. roll upC. get hurtD. finish9. Through the

21、many paradoxes in the English language, the writer wants to show that human beings are . A. cleverB. crazyC. lazyD. dull10. According to the passage, .A. sweetmeats and sweetbreads are different thingsB. there should be egg in an eggplantC. pineapples are the apples on the pine treeD. boxing rings s

22、hould be round = 4 * ROMAN IV. 语法填空每题1分，总分值10分阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Many English language learners believe that the 1 great difficulty with listening comprehension 理解 is that the listener cannot control how quickly a speaker speaks. They feel that what the speaker says disappears _2_ they

23、can follow. This frequently means that students 3 are learning to listen cannot keep up. They are so busy working out the meaning 4 one part of what they hear that they miss the next part. Or they _5_ simple ignore a whole section because they fail to catch it quickly enough. Another difficulty is t

24、hat the listener is not always in a position to get the speaker to repeat what has been said. And, of course, repeats cannot _6_ ask for when listening to the radio or watching TV.Besides, 7 choose of vocabulary is in the hands of the speaker, not the listener. Very often, for people listening to a foreign language, an unknown word can be like a suddenly 8 drop stone making them stop and think about the meaning of the word, 9 cause them to miss the next part of the speech. In listening, it really is a case of He who 10 stop to work out the meaning