高中英语选择性必修一 unit2单元素养评估测试B卷（原题版）(全国高考课标甲乙卷地区使用)

1、Unit 2Looking into the Future 单元素养评估B卷第一部分 听力（略）第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）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。AOPENINGS AND PREVIEWSAnimals Out of PaperYolo! Productions and the Great Griffon present the play by Rajiv Joseph, in which an origami(折纸术) artist invites a teenage talent an

2、d his teacher into her studio. Merri Milwe directs. In previews. Opens Feb. 12.(West Park Presbyterian Church, 165 W. 86th St. 2128684444.)The AudienceHelen Mirren stars in the play by Peter Morgan, about Queen Elizabeth of the UK and her private meetings with twelve Prime Ministers in the course of

3、 sixty years. Stephen Daldry directs. Also starring Dylan Baker and Judith Ivey. Previews begin Feb. 14.(Schoenfeld, 236 W. 45th St. 2122396200.) HamiltonLinManuel Miranda wrote this musical about Alexander Hamilton, in which the birth of America is presented as an immigrant story. Thomas Kail direc

4、ts. In previews. Opens Feb. 17.(Public, 425 Lafayette St. 2129677555.)On the Twentieth CenturyKristin Chenoweth and Peter Gallagher star in the musical comedy by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, about a Broadway producer who tries to win a movie stars love during a crosscountry train journey. Scott El

5、lis directs, for Roundabout Theatre Company. Previews begin Feb. 12.(American Airlines Theatre, 227 W. 42nd St. 2127191300.)1What is the play by Rajiv Joseph probably about?AA type of art.BA teenagers studio. CA great teacher.DA group of animals. 2Who is the director of The Audience? AHelen Mirren.B

6、Peter Morgan. CDylan Baker.DStephen Daldry. 3Which play will you go to if you are interested in American history?AAnimals Out of Paper. BThe Audience. CHamilton. DOn the Twentieth Century. BTwo weeks ago, I had an amazing trip to my friends house in Serawai. Serawai is the name of a sub-district in

7、Sintang Regency, Indonesia. At that time, I was warmly welcomed by peaceful green yard. My trip was full of unforgettable moments: great people, delicious food, and new cultures. However, what left a remarkable impression on me was meeting up with my friends dad, Fx. Ngawan. He is now working as an

8、education supervisor in Sintang Regency. At our first encounter, he looked like a typical Dayaknese man with dark skin. As he mentioned that he used to be an English teacher, we discovered we were a match! I am an English teacher myself. More importantly, he is a language enthusiast and a hyperpolyg

9、lot(超级多语者). During the talk, we often switched from one language to the other such as Indonesian, English, Javanese to Ahe. He is now fluent in at least 15 languages and most of them are local languages.When he was assigned to be a teacher and education supervisor, he had to go all the way from Sera

10、wai sub-district to Sintang Regency by motorcycle, riding about 170km by motorcycle. The trip could take six hours if the day was bright and sunny. However, it was not uncommon for him to spend three to seven days for the journey if the raining season came. Therefore, he had to stop at some villages

11、 if he couldnt continue the trip and meet up with people with so many different languages along the way. So, whenever he stopped in a particular village, he learned a different language. For him, learning languages helped him to connect with people.In our last talk, he highlighted the importance of

12、learning languages. He hopes that the younger generation in Indonesiastart realizing that language is the gate to open up so many opportunities. Local languages are on the brink of disappearance because more people are leaving it behind. When people stop speaking the languages, the knowledge and cul

13、ture from that language will also disappear.4. Which of the following impressed the author most?A. Peaceful green yard. B. Delicious food.C. Great people. D. Fx. Ngawan.5. How was Ngawans motorcycle trip?A. Difficult. B. Instructive.C. Exciting.D. Interesting.6. What benefit did Ngawan get in his lo

14、ng trip?A. He got enough rest. B. He learned some languages.C. He did much exercise. D. He made many friends.7. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. Learning languages isnt an easy job.B. Young people dont grasp opportunities.C. Local languages are being more important.D. Languages and cultu

15、re are closely related.CFuturologists are making a lot of predictions about our future life and they are predicting how we will travel, work and live in the next 30 years. By 2048, some futurologists foresee that some “talking” buildings will appear in our life. By the middle of the century, its bel

16、ieved that buildings will be able to “talk” to people through various sensors when the heating needs to be turned on. As a result, there will be no switches. Instead, a lot of networks will appear, which can be compared to a human nervous system. In the next 30 years, buildings will be made from con

17、crete plastics and shapechanging materials. All of them can heal themselves at that time. As architects (建筑师) are racing to develop the worlds tallest buildings, there will be a need for new kinds of elevators, through which vehicles could even travel into the buildings. German engineers have alread

18、y started working on such technology called Multi. By midcentury, scientists believe that buildings will be miles tall. Some of them may be very large and they can function as small cities. By comparison, at present, the worlds tallest building, the Burj Khalifa Tower in Dubai, measures 828 metres h

19、igh. As the future building can rise through the clouds, their windows will be replaced by virtual screens. In this way, people can choose any view as they like. At height extremes, a London Spaceport is also likely to come into being by 2048 as the space industry develops very quickly. There is a h

20、uge cost advantage going to space from as high a base as possible, so a spaceport is very likely to be over 10 km and even as much as 30 km, using carbonbased materials.8How will the heating system be controlled in the future?AThrough the net. BThrough sensors.CThrough switches. DThrough mobiles.9Wh

21、at might happen to the future buildings in a disaster?AThey can recover by themselves.BThey can seek help automatically.CThey can transport people into space.DThey can protect people against harm.10Whats likely to be the advantage of Multi?ASeeing the scenes as you please.BAllowing vehicles to trave

22、l into buildings.CConnecting the earth with the space.DMaking it possible to build high buildings.11What does the underlined word “they” (Para.3) most probably refer to?AScientists. BGerman engineers.CFuture buildings. DVirtual screens.DStudies have shown most people fail to realise how much time th

23、ey spend on their smartphones each day.Frank and Amelias family were put to a test,using a free app called “Moment-screen Time Tracker”.The VascellarosFrank,Amelia,14-year-old twins Frankie and Joe,and 17-year-old Samall said they did not really know they were spending so much time on their phones e

24、ach day.“Honestly,I dont feel like Im on my phone a lot,” Amelia Vascellaro said.Amelia was on her phone far less often than Frank,according to the app.While Amelia spent about an hour per day on the phone,Frank spent close to four hours on his phonewhich came as a shock to him.The childrens times v

25、aried but they often spent more than a couple of hours on the phone as well.Minneapolis-based Dr Kirsten Lind Seal sees phone usage come up a lot among families.Lind Seal said many family members phone use has become problematic.“If we hear more than once,Do you have to be on your phone right now?Ca

26、n you please put your phone down?Did you hear what I said? it may be a sign that it is negatively influencing our family relationships and our daily lives,” she said.Lind Seal said actually paying attention to how much time one spends on the phone is a good first step in deciding when to put it down

27、.She asks parents to encourage more face-to-face communication for teens and young adults as they continue developing their social and emotional skills.“What we find is that we are really losing out on empathythe ability to understand other peoples feelings and problemswhen we spend a lot of time on

28、 our smartphones to communicate with other people,” she said.12.How did the families tested by the app feel about the test results?A.Satisfied.B.Doubtful. C.Uninterested. D.Astonished.13.Why did Lind Seal mention the three questions in Para.5?A.To encourage people to live a simple life.B.To explain

29、the signs of problematic phone use.C.To show the importance of close relationships.D.To ask people if they use phones too much.14.What did Lind Seal want to convey in the last paragraph?A.We should make more face-to-face communication.B.We can understand each other better using smartphones.C.Our abi

30、lity of empathy is strengthened by smartphones.D.Smartphone usage improves the teens emotional skills.15.Where is this text most likely from?A.A diary.B.A guidebook. C.A novel. D.A magazine.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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Why sensitive kids will make the world a better

31、placeSensitive children are these special, observant people. They notice when youre sad, and they ask why. Theyre often old souls with big hearts who want to make other people happy. 16 Why?Because theyre creative. Sensitive kids typically have incredible imaginations. 17 Their creativity shines thr

32、ough in all they do, and ideas just come to them. They show a great appreciation for the arts and theyre inspired by the beauty they find in the world. They notice that tiny little caterpillar(毛虫) crawling on the sidewalk and the puffy (松软洁白的) clouds in the sky.Because theyre supportive. 18 They bel

33、ieve in people and want to see them do well. They want to make the people they love happy. Sensitive people are often great listeners they want to know people and understand what theyre thinking and feeling. They want to be there for you when you need them. 19 They can often bring another perspectiv

34、e to the table because they tend to think differently. Theyre insightful and reflective they like to take the time to be alone and spend time with their thoughts. They appreciate calm and quiet moments.Because theyre strategic. Psychologist Dr. Elaine Arons and author of The Highly Sensitive Child s

35、ays highly sensitive children are. “ 20 ” Our sensitive ones are the leaders.A. Theyre dreamers.B. Because theyre unique.C. Because they are emotional.D. Theyre going to do big things in this world.E. They try to build up those around them, not tear them down.F. They want to celebrate with them if t

36、heyre happy and excited.G. Quick to grasp subtle changes and generally behave conscientiously.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）I was taking a nap(小睡) when a loud noise woke me. Outside the window in a parking lot, a car had just 21 into a chain-link fence. The fence bent out in exa

37、ctly the 22 of the cars back end.A short man wearing a shirt unbuttoned to 23 his chest got out of the car, with a shaven head. I disliked him 24 . After a few seconds of 25 the damage, the man tried to 26 that. He first attempted to pull the 27 fence back into place, but it wouldnt move, I took a d

38、rink from the glass, 28 cheering. Then he pulled against the fences support pole, which bent 29 and was more likely to recover. But the pole suddenly broke. I laughed out loud this time. This was 30 . He went back to his car. He must be going to leave all the _31_behind for someone else to tidy up.T

39、hat, I thought, would be the 32 . But he reappeared a few minutes later with some 33 and got to work using them. He fixed the fence, and even 34 it using a support bar bought from a nearby grocery. Now it would be extra 35 , stronger than before.This man was actually a 36 for me, and I was the lazy

40、one. My 37 assumptions were all about myself. I wouldnt fix that fence and would 38 . Years later, I still look out of my window at that 39 . It still looks new. And it makes me 40 what else that man has made better, and how I can make myself more like him.21. A. broken B. went off C. pulled D. back

41、ed up22. A. shape B. position C. case D. direction23. A. cover B. protect C. exercise D. expose24. A. on sight B. on demand C. by accident D. by contrast25. A. witnessing B. handling C. assessing D. dismissing26. A. hide B. report C. identify D. repair27. A. fixed B. ruined C. stable D. noticeable28

42、. A. deliberately B. immediately C. silently D. wildly29. A. slightly B. easily C. severely D. merely30. A. impressive B. tough C. ridiculous D. strange31. A. evidence B. chaos C. structure D. failure32. A. end B. cost C. plan D. waste33. A. helpers B. methods C. bars D. tools34. A. constructed B. i

43、mproved C. decorated D. updated35. A. beautiful B. secure C. useful D. complex36. A. victim B. volunteer C. model D. master37. A. shallow B. primary C. unusual D. uncaring38. A. drop out B. leave off C. run away D. turn around39. A. lot B. car C. man D. fence40. A. predict B. wonder C. doubt D. acce

44、pt第II卷第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。The question was once asked of a 41._(high) successful businessman, “How have you done so much in your lifetime？” He replied, “I had dreams. Then I went to bed 42._ thought about my dreams. In the night I dreamt about my dreams. And when I 43._(awake) in the morning, I saw the way to make my dreams come true.”“While other people were saying, You cant do that, and it is 44._(possible) Actually, I was well on my way to 45._(achieve)