2022-2023学年新教材高中英语 Unit 1 Lights,camera,action!单元测评 牛津译林版必修第二册

1、PAGE 29PAGE 第一单元测评(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.How does the woman usually read?A.By bus.B.By bike.C.On foot.2.What time is it now?A.5:10 am.B.5:25 pm.C.5:40 pm.3.Why is the man complain

2、ing?A.Its noisy outside.B.Its too late.C.The room is too small to study.4.What is the man going to do all day?A.Study at home.B.Go to the Summer Palace.C.Go to the shopping centre.5.Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A.Roommates.B.Colleague.C.Business partners.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)

3、听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话后有几个小题,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.What does the womans father grow most?A.Cabbages.B.Potatoes.C.Wheat.7.What are they going to do when theyve seen everything?A.See the cows.B.Ride a horse.C.Visit the house.听第7段材料,

4、回答第8至10题。8.What are the speakers doing?A.Reading a newspaper.B.Preparing for a picnic.C.Unloading the car.9.What does the man have in the car?A.Some food.B.Some raincoats.C.Some folding chairs.10.What will the speakers most probably do next?A.Go to a restaurant.B.Drive back home.C.Listen to the weat

5、her forecast.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.What is the boys name?A.Matthew.B.Michael.C.Mitchell.12.What does he want to do first?A.Play outdoor games.B.Open presents.C.Eat cake and ice cream.13.Which statement is true about the game at the party?A.To catch a large ball without dropping it.B.To go after childr

6、en around and touch them.C.To hide somewhere so no one can find you.听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14.Why doesnt Ann like her current apartment?A.Too expensive.B.Noisy.C.Far from school.15.How much money does Ann want to pay for rent?A.Around $200.B.No more than $200.C.A little more than $200.16.How is Roger goin

7、g to help her?A.To visit an apartment building near his place.B.To plan on calling a friend who owns an apartment building.C.To check the newspapers to see if he can find an apartment for rent.听第10段材料,回答第17至第20题。17.Why is the baobab tree thought to be strange-looking?A.Its trunk sometimes measures m

8、ore than ten metres in diameter.B.Its trunk is thicker at the bottom than at the top.C.Its branches near the top are longer than those near the ground.18.Which part of a baobab tree can be used to make ropes?A.Its leaves.B.Its trunk.C.Its skin of the tree.19.Which of the statements about the baobab

9、tree is correct?A.Its empty trunk can be used by people to store things.B.Its flowers can turn into a kind of cucumber.C.Its leaves and branches can keep the rain water cool and clean.20.Which of the following can be the best title for this text?A.The baobabunusual but useful.B.The baobaba tree that

10、 people can make good use of.C.The baobaba strange tree that can make ropes.第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。A(2022江苏南京六校高一联合调研)If you are a sci-fi movie fan,there are some sci-fi films that are worth seeing.StowawayStowaway is the story of a mission to Mars

11、 and a spaceship that has too many passengers.With the journey planned for only a certain number of people,well,you can see where this is headed.This sci-fi movie directed by Joe Penna takes us on a journey we will be able to risk.RobopocalypseDavid H.Wilson,author of 2011s Robopocalypse,has been co

12、mpared to sci-fi writers like Michael Crichton and Robert A.Heinlein.The film tells the story of a robot named AIX in the near future.It has the face of a pure (纯真的) child,but its heart is not pure.One day,he took control of the global network and directed the machines and weapons (武器) made by human

13、 beings to fight against human beings.Steven Spielberg was in charge of this film for years until it changed hands in 2017 to director Michael Bay.VoyagersThe biggest problem with space travel is the long distance.In Voyagers,30 men and women go on a multi-generational voyage in search of a new home

14、.The mission gradually gets into madness.The people dont know if the real threat they face is whats outside the ship or who theyre becoming inside it.The films director Neil Burger describes the film as LordoftheFlies for a new generation.AfterYangBased on Alexander Weinsteins short story SayingGood

15、byetoYang,this film is set in the future where robotic children help raise human children as a live-in help.But when one robotic family member,Yang,becomes non-responsive,a father and daughter will do everything they can to save its life.Starring Collin Ferrell and directed by Kogonada (director of

16、Columbus),this could be one of the smartest sci-fi films.21.Which movie is your best choice if you like Joe Penna?A.Stowaway.B.Robopocalypse.C.Voyagers.D.AfterYang.22.What is the journey in Voyagers like?A.Safe.B.BoringC.Unpleasant.D.Tiring.23.What do Robopocalypse and AfterYang have in common?A.The

17、y both tell a story about a robot.B.They both mention a mission in space.C.They are both smart sci-fi films of the year.D.They are both based on a full-length novel.B(2022湖北宜昌夷陵中学高一上学期期中)Minutes after the last movie ended yesterday at the Plaza Theater,employees were busy sweeping up popcorns and ga

18、thering coke cups.It was a scene that had been repeated many times in the theaters 75-year history.This time,however,the cleanup was a little different.As one group of workers carried out the rubbish,another group began removing seats and other theater equipment in preparation for the buildings end.

19、The film classic TheLastPictureShow was the last movie shown in the old theater.Though the movie is 30 years old,most of the 250 seats were filled with teary-eyed audience wanting to say good-bye to the old building.Theater owner Ed Bradford said he chose the movie because it seemed proper.The movie

20、 is set in a small town where the only movie theater is preparing to close down.Bradford said that large modern theaters in the city made it impossible for the Plaza to compete.He added that the theaters location (位置) was also a reason.“This used to be the center of town,” he said.“Now the area is m

21、ostly office buildings and warehouses.”Some city officials suggested the city might be interested in turning the old theater into a museum and public meeting place.However,these plans were given up because of financial problems.Bradford sold the building and land to a local development firm,which pl

22、ans to build a shopping complex on the land where the theater is located.The theater audience said good-bye as Bradford locked the doors for the last time.After 75 years,the Plaza Theater has shown its last movie.The theater will be missed.24.In what way was yesterdays cleanup at the Plaza special?A

23、.It made room for new equipment.B.It signaled the closedown of the theater.C.It was done with the help of the audience.D.It marked the 75th anniversary of the theater.25.Why was TheLastPictureStow put on?A.It was an all-time classic.B.It was about the history of the town.C.The audience requested it.

24、D.The theater owner found it suitable.26.What will probably happen to the building?A.It will be repaired.B.It will be turned into a museum.C.It will be knocked down.D.It will be sold to the city government.27.What can we infer about the audience?A.They are disappointed with Bradford.B.They are sad t

25、o say goodbye to the old theater.C.They are supportive of the city officials.D.They are keen to have a shopping center.C(2022江苏扬州中学高一上学期质检)Ever wonder how Mark Ruffalo becomes The Hulk?Or how directors make Rocket and Groot look so lifelike in Avengers:Endgame?These movie characters come to life thr

26、ough a process called motion capture (动作捕捉).Heres what you need to know about motion capture in movies.Motion capture,or mo-cap,is a process in which an actors performance is captured and then used to create a CGI character.The actions of people are recorded and this information is used to create a

27、3D digital model.The movements are scanned many times per second and are broadcast to the digital environment.As a result,the character reproduces the humans movements in real time.In the early days of the process,motion capture filming was done in special studios equipped with cameras placed throug

28、hout the room.When an actor moved,the cameras tracked the sensors on the suit and relayed(转播) the movements to a computer.Animators(动画制作者) then created the digital character from those movements and inserted the final version into the film.Directors quickly began to adopt the technology for high pro

29、file(影响力) projects like StarWars:Episode1ThePhantomMenace,TheLordoftheRings,and Avatar.Now many productions use the technique,like the Marvel Cinematic Universe,the StarWars saga,and the PlanetoftheApes films.Now performance capture,an updated technology of mo-cap,can even capture an actors facial m

30、ovements and expressions.For performance capture,an actors face is filmed from a camera fitted onto their suits headpiece(头盔),dots are also placed around their face to digitally track their facial movements.As the variety of high-quality motion capture systems available in the film industry increase

31、s,and their cost and complexity to use decreases,the technology is becoming more accessible in the near future.28.Why does the author mention the film characters in the first paragraph?A.To recommend some interesting films.B.To arouse readers interest in the characters.C.To introduce the topic of mo

32、tion capture.D.To compare the differences of the movies.29.What do paragraphs 3 to 5 mainly talk about?A.The advantages of animation.B.The operation of special effect studios.C.The development of motion capture.D.The creation of digital characters.30.What can we learn about motion capture?A.Motion c

33、apture has been often used in movie industry.B.Motion capture makes for the speed of movie relays.C.All the films using motion capture are of high quality.D.Sensors on the suit are key technology of motion capture.31.The future of motion capture will probably be .A.complexB.promisingC.uncertainD.wor

34、ryingD(2022湖南长沙雅礼中学高一上学期第一次月考)Before Avatar was reissued in China in March,2021,Cameron was interviewed by ChinaDaily.Cameron says that he has felt “truly incredible about what has happened in China”.He adds he feels impressive about Chinese film authorities effort to promote local cinemas and bring

35、 people back to theaters.“You guys (Chinese people) are leading the charge.Thats fantastic.I love it that youve got the virus under control enough and youve got the economy recovering as well as cinema recovering.”China took decisive action shortly after the pandemic outbreak,enforcing a six-month-l

36、ong closure of more than 75,000 screens in around 12,000 cinemas until it became safe again for moviegoers to return.Driven by a bunch of Chinese films ranging from the patriotic anthology MyPeople,MyHomeland to the recent Spring Festival hit Hi,Mom,the country has seen an inspiring revival from the

37、 impact of the pandemic,becoming the worlds largest movie market in terms of yearly box office gross since October,2020.“The Chinese film industry is growing in strength and ability to tell these Chinese stories at a world-class level,” says Cameron.“Im honored that they (referring to the China Film

38、 Administration and Chinese distributors) chose Avatar to be one of the films to sort of remind people what the cinematic experience is,” he adds.He says the actual production of the four Avatar sequels started around three years ago with a year and a half for performance capture,followed by the liv

39、e action filming of the human characters.“But theres no cameras involved in the performance capture process.Were capturing data of the performances.Thats how we bring those beautiful,big,blue Navi people to life,” says Cameron.But he reveals that he has also seen the project delayed for four months

40、due to the pandemic,and the good news is that the first Avatar sequel will be released in December 2022.32.Which of the following is NOT the reason of the recovering of Chinese film industry?A.Chinese film authorities spare no effort to promote it.B.Chinese people are fond of watching films.C.Chines

41、e people have controlled the virus well enough.D.China took instant action to prevent the virus.33.What can we learn about Avatar?A.The Avatar sequels started 4.5 years ago.B.The live action filming is shot before performance capture.C.The performance capture is finished vividly.D.The project Avatar

42、 was never stopped even during the pandemic.34.The attitude of Cameron towards the film industry of China is .A.humorousB.indifferentC.positiveD.neutral35.The passage is mainly about .A.the reasons for Avatar being released smoothly in ChinaB.the view of Cameron on Chinese film industryC.the present

43、 situation of Chinese film industryD.the introduction to the release of Avatar第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(2022湖北恩施州教育联盟高一年级上学期期中)Environmental clubs are a great way to help the environment and hang out with friends.Read to get step-by-step instructions on how

44、to start a high school environmental club.Chooseacause.Some good ideas might be something like,“Save the dolphins!” or “Stop global warming!”36.For example,“save the dolphins” might not be a good idea if you live ten hours to the nearest dolphin location,whereas “keep our school clean” would work an

45、ywhere.Decideonjobs.37.Some you could include are a recruiter (招募员),an activity manager,a project manager and the president who decides all the meeting times,meeting places,activities,and projects.38.Your club should have some fun activities to do to remind them what they are fighting for.These coul

46、d be hikes in the forest or watching environmental movies.Only do these once a month,or the group may become too passive.Doprojects. At your meetings,decide on a few projects,and do them.When youre done with the few projects,decide on a few more.In addition,you can always redo projects if you think

47、they were not successful.39,or dont print them at all because recycling still pollutes the environment.Buildasocialnetwork. You can always make it from a web-hosting service,such as WordPress,Posterous or Home.On your homepage,you can have a photo gallery,a discussion page,and even a section about h

48、ow you can help the earth.40.A.Share ideasB.Have activitiesC.It should depend on where you areD.Update often,so people dont get boredE.Each club member should have a certain taskF.Be sure to print your projects on recycled paperG.Find a cause that suits most of your club members第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一

49、节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(2022山东烟台、德州高一上学期期中)I was out of work when I was in Key Largo.Though I was in 41 times,I chose to enjoy my life.I 42 taking walks in the morning,which became a large part of my 43 lifestyle.I walked out of my house for my little walk at a

50、bout 7:30 one morning.I usually 44 sneakers (运动鞋) for walking,but I decided to 45 with other shoes that day.While walking through the neighborhood for a while,I 46 my feet were starting to hurt.But I 47 the peaceful walk so much that I went on.48,I felt like dancing.So I did.Some people passing by s

51、eemed a little 49 but amused (逗乐) by my early morning dance.I politely 50 as I continued my dance.My 51 went to how grateful I was to be here.I ran through all the things I 52:my health,my great friends,my family,etc.I believed that my thanks 53 the dance I was performing.I have spent my life search

52、ing for my 54 here on earth.I have been looking for the meaning of life.But now I fully understand that my true purpose is to spread this joy and show that the happy and peaceful 55 is for all of us who truly seek it.41.A.newB.hardC.seriousD.dangerous42.A.lovedB.finishedC.suggestedD.imagined43.A.str

53、essfulB.strangeC.curiousD.peaceful44.A.woreB.boughtC.threwD.left45.A.experimentB.chooseC.journeyD.match46.A.guessedB.realizedC.dreamedD.believed47.A.experiencedB.doubtedC.enjoyedD.planned48.A.LuckilyB.SecretlyC.SimilarlyD.Suddenly49.A.surprisedB.movedC.pleasedD.interested50.A.wavedB.refusedC.pointed

54、D.circled51.A.reasonB.effortC.mindD.question52.A.ownB.offerC.saveD.share53.A.made upB.differed fromC.came acrossD.turned into54.A.choiceB.purposeC.wealthD.decision55.A.resultB.lessonC.lifeD.role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。(2022湖北新高考联考协作体高一上学期期中)The Chinese film TheBattlea

55、tLakeChangjin tells the story of the Chinese Peoples Volunteer Army taking part 56.the war to help Korea (朝鲜) fight against the U.S.aggression (侵略).Jointly 57.(direct) by three big names in Chinese film industryChen Kaige,Xu Ke and Lin Chaoxian,the film was a great 58.(succeed) in the National Holid

56、ay period.Actors 59. play leading roles in the film include Wu Jing,Hu Jun,Duan Yihong and so on.In the movie,the Chinese army men fought 60.(brave) in temperatures below -40 in a key battle around Changjin Lake.Viewers said it was not the film itself that moved people,but the 61.(hero) of the war y

57、ears who fought for our country and people,without considering 62.(they) own safety or even lives.It is reported 63. since it was shown on September 30th,2021,the total box office (票房) 64.(reach) the top of Chinas box office,breaking the box office record of history in Chinese war films.With the gre

58、at achievements in film industry,people are looking forward to 65.(see) more wonderful films in the future.第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)请根据以下提示为金刚(KingKong)写一篇影评。导演Peter Jackson主演Naomi Watts(饰片中女主角 Ann Darrow女演员),Jack Black (饰片中男主角 Carl Denham制片人)故事梗概Ann失业了,但遇到 Carl 后运气改变。他们去一个遥远的岛上,想拍一部关于传说中名为 King K

59、ong 的巨型黑猩猩的电影,到达后发现 King Kong 真的存在。为了名利,Carl 将 King Kong 供人观赏,由此带来了一场灾难。评价演员表现出色,Jack 的角色起初滑稽,但随着他对 King Kong 的剥削,这一角色的深度逐渐显现;Watts显示出她的多才多艺;特技效果令人惊叹。总之,这是一部优秀的电影。注意:1.词数80左右。2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。(2022江苏百校大联考高一年级上学期质检)One Saturday afternoon,I was watching

60、TV in the living room with my grandpa when a blinding flash of lightning flashed across the sky,followed by a deafening sound,and the pictures on TV disappeared with that sound.Before I realized what had happened,a gray-white shadow rushed in through the open window and flew over my head.Bang!It hit