最新高二英语下Unit-11-Scientific-achievement

1、高二英语下Unit 11 Scientific achievement单元测试卷第一局部：听力共两节，总分值30分第一节 (共5 小题，每题1.5分，总分值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三个选项中选出最正确答案，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10 秒钟的时间答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Which country did Lazzy go to last week?A.To Spain.B. To Wales.C. To Egypt. 2. What is the relationship between the

2、 man and the woman?A. Brother and sister.B. Friends.C. Teacher and student.3. What are they talking about?A. They are talking about their new room.B. They are talking about the polluted air in the room.C. They are talking about their school.4. When did the plane take off?A. 1215.B. 1230.C. 1245.5. W

3、hat does the man mean?A. He doesnt like any fruit. B. He likes both apples and oranges.C. He likes bananas more than any other fruit.第二节共 15 小题；每题 1.5分，总分值 22.5 分听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最正确选项，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，答复第

4、 6 至 8 题。6. Where was the bus when the two speakers were talking?A. At a bus stop.B. On the way to the zoo.C. At the zoo.7. How will the man recognize the zoo?A. By being told by the woman.B. By watching out for the big gate.C. By watching for the bus stop himself.8. What can we learn from the conve

5、rsation?A. The man took the bus by mistake.B. The man has been to the zoo before.C. The bus was crowded with passengers. 听第 7 段材料，答复第 9 至 11 题。9. What is Yang Mei going to the United States for?A. To call on the mans grandparents.B. To work in the States.C. To see her parents.10. How long will she s

6、tay in the States?A. Seven months. B. Half a year. C. Fifteen weeks.11. In what way do you think is the cheapest for the people to travel in American?A. By bus.B. By car.C. By train. 听第 8 段材料，答复第 12 至 14 题。12. What are they talking about?A. Going on a tour. B. Buying a train ticket. C. Working as a

7、tourist guide.13. Where are they talking about?A. Qingdao. B. Huang Shan. C. Qiandao Lake.14. Who has been to Qiandao Lake?A. The man. B. The woman. C. Neither of them. 听第 9 段材料，答复第 15 至 17 题。15. How did the man find the flat for the woman?A. He found it by accident. B. He found it in the newspaper.

8、C. His friends introduced it to him.16. How much per month do they have to pay?A. $ 100.B. $ 120.C. $ 125.17. Which of the following is a right description of the flat?A. Its well kept. B. Its near Emilys college. C. Its in a noisy area. 听第 10 段材料，答复第 18 至 20 题。18. Why did the foreign officer get an

9、gry?A. Because the driver had refused his order.B. Because the Indian didnt understand him.C. Because his driver didnt agree with him.19. How many times did the officer give his order to the Indian?A. Three timesB. Four times.C. Twice.20. How did the officer undestand“Nomeans“Yes?A. He knew from the

10、 fact.B. He was told. C. He saw the notice.第二局部：英语知识运用 (共二节，总分值45 分)第一节：单元要点 (共15 小题，每题1 分，总分值15 分)21.A new cure for the disease is_to be discovered.A.likeB.likelyC.possibleD.probable22.Do you agree to the plan_at the meeting?A.to put forwardB.to put awayC.put forwardD.put up23.The director on land

11、asked the pilot to_his position.A.locateB.graspC.announceD.arrange24.They were filled with joy when they_in this beautiful island.A.set freeB.set footC.paid visitD.reached25.He was_by new hope.A e to lifeB e trueC.rejuvenatedD.boomed26.The Olympics has already_our countrys breathtaking economic prog

12、ress,A.showcasedB.achievedC.boomedD.grasped27.Dont forget to take the_with you.A.luggagesB.baggagesC.two pieces of luggagesD.two luggages28.After the president made an official announcement,she expressed her_opinion.A.personalB.privateC.singleD.individual29.Listening attentively is_of the crowds res

13、pect for the speaker.A.significantB.significance C.sighD.signal30.Susan,will you please go and empty that drawer?_?(2004 NMET)A.What forB.What is itC.How is itD.How come31.The test we held last time is obviously bad because it_incorrect learning.A.relies uponB.leads toC.refers toD.depends on32.Becau

14、se of modern_we have a higher standard of living.A.techniqueB.techniquesC.technologyD.technologies33.Bethun devoted his whole life to_.A.befit mankindB.befit the mankindC.befiting mankindD.befiting the mankind34.The airline_for a plane to take us to Boston yesterday.A.calledB.arrangedC.askedD.sent35

15、._teaches_. A.Failure;success B.Success;failure C.Fail;succeed D.Succeed;fail第二节：完形填空共小题，每题 1.5 分，总分值 30 分 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It happened during the Second World War. A British 36 , called the “Nova Scotia, was 37 more than a thousand South African 38 and Italian prisoner

16、s of war. It was a long way from Europe to South Africa. But a German submarine (潜艇) was 39 in the sea when the “The submarine 40 the “Nova Scotiato the bottom of the sea. Many men were 41 at once. Many others were badly 42 . But hundreds were alive. They were not greatly 43 . The sea was calm and 4

17、4 , and they were45 a ship would find them in the morning. A ship did find them, but it 46 Thirty years later, one of the living men said,“I was in a raft (救生筏). There were men all 47 me in the water. They were 48 , or holding onto pieces of wood. Suddenly I heard a 49. It came from a man who was a

18、few hundred meters 50 .He threw his arms in the air. Then he51 in the water. He never came 52 again. That was only the beginning. The sharks had smelled the blood of the dead and dying men. 53 seemed to be hundreds of them. Man after man gave a 54 shout and then disappeared.I even saw sharks attack

19、men on the rafts.They5536. A. trainB. shipC. hospitalD. school37. A. carryingB. gatheringC. organizingD. training38. A. studentsB. teachersC. patientsD. soldiers39. A. passingB. blockingC. waitingD. attacking40. A. tookB. broughtC. ledD. sent41. A. killedB. savedC. surprisedD. frightened42. A. beatB

20、. knockedC. hurtD. damaged43. A. hurriedB. worriedC. sufferedD. lucky44. A. warmB. coldC. silentD. deep45. A. planningB. thinkingC. searchingD. expecting46. A. heldB. foundC. savedD. helped47. A. helpingB. seeingC. roundD. below48. A. sinkingB. swimmingC. fightingD. escaping49. A. explosionB. noiseC

21、. laughterD. shout50. A. awayB. offC. farD. distance51. A. divedB. disappearedC. drownedD. fell52. A. backB. onC. upD. over53. A. HereB. ThereC. WhereD. It54. A. shortB. loudC. dullD. terrible55. A. jumpedB. swamC. flewD. floated第三局部：阅读理解共20 小题，每题2 分，总分值40 分)AIt costs thousands of dollars to buy or

22、build a new house. A family who wants to own a house usually borrows most of the money needed. The money is paid back in monthly payments. The family must pay the rest of buying price in cash (现金). This is called the down payment.In most cities, there are many families who need and want new houses.

23、Some of these families can afford to make monthly payments on a house. But they cannot save up enough money to make a down payment. How then can these families become houseowners?In the city of Indianapolis, an organization under black leadership runs a program of self-help housing called Flanner Ho

24、use Homes. This program has helped hundreds of families with low income become houseowners.Flanner House Homes supplies the land, materials, tools, and training for a large group of families to build their own houses. These families do not have money for a down payment on a house. Instead, the men u

25、sed their own labor as a down payment. They work twenty hours a week to help build their houses. Although they have never built houses before, the men are taught certain skills as they work. They work together as teams.When the houses are finished, the new houseowners have some more than built thems

26、elves new houses. With handsome brick and frame (框架) houses taking the place of old, run-down ones, they have turned the streets with small, dirty, crowded houses into pleasant new neighborhoods.56. Why Flanner House Homes was founded is because .A. the black people needed new houseownersB. it helps

27、 lowincome families become houseownersC. many low income people have difficuty in getting the land, materials and toolsD. it was easier for an organization to get the supplies57. From the text we can conclude that .A. many people do not want to own their housesB. in most cities everyone owns his own

28、 houseC. Flanner House Homes helps to build housesD. a good organization takes great effect (影响) on solving problem58. Which statement does this text lead you to believe?A. A down payment is not always money.B. It does not cost much to own a new house.C. It is easy to pay for a house.D. Flanner Hous

29、e Homes supplies people with the money to buy houses.B As we approach the 21st century, it is clearer than ever that science and technology are changing the way we live and work. The breakthroughs in bioengineering science are helping to reveal the mysteries of life, holding out new hope for lifesav

30、ing cures to some of our most dreaded diseases. In 1997, the great news shocked the whole world that the British scientists created a lamb, named Dolly from a single cell. Miraculously, the cell had been taken from the udder of an adult sheep, which marks the first time an adult animal had been succ

31、essfully cloned. But it soon caused worldwide concern over its ethical, social, and scientific implications. Cloning is especially controversial because it raises the prospect of making humans genetically identical to an existing man or woman. Some people claim attempting to use these cloning techni

32、ques to actually clone a human being is untested and unsafe and morally unacceptable. How to look upon this new technique? When it comes to a discovery like cloning, we must move with caution, care and deep concern about the impact of our actions. First, cloning should be greatly esteemed and great

33、thanks should be given to its inventors. Meanwhile, great efforts should be made to place this technique under strict control. Especially we should adopt a document against human cloning since past experience tells us a new invention may cause troubles if it is misused.59.What are changing the way w

34、e live and work? A.Cloning.B.Life saving.C.Science and technology. D.The mysteries of life.60.Some people claim attempting to use these cloning techniques to actually clone a human being is _.A.untestedB.unsafeC.morally unacceptableD.above of all61.How should we look upon cloning? A.Cloning is terri

35、ble.B.Cloning must be moved with caution, care.C.Cloning will cause troubles.D.Cloning is a disease.62.According to the passage, what should be given to clonings inventors?A.Strict control.B.Great thanks.C.Care.D.Caution.CThe biggest change in the world today is technology. The reason the world is g

36、etting smaller is because people can talk to each other more quickly than before with more information.The computer now has the information of a library of books on all subjects. By sitting at a computer, different software programs allow students the chance to learn about all subjects simply by ask

37、ing the computer to find the information. The computer becomes the library.Students and parents are now learning what an important tool the computer has become for improving education.Letters might take a few days even a few weeks to be delivered. Technology has developed a fax machine where a lette

38、r can travel anywhere in the world, immediately. This has changed the way people do business. Many computers can receive E-mail. This is like the fax letter. Often, businesses have a fax machine but homes do not. If a computer is in a home, it can receive E-mail messages from anyone in the world. It

39、 is like the telephone but it costs much less to receive messages.The next generation (代) will have computers in most homes and be able to send faxes and E-mail all over the world. In the future, the computer will be as common as the telephone or TV. Technology is changing the way people communicate

40、 with each other.63. The world is getting smaller just because .A. the computer has taken the place of a libraryB. people can communicate with each other much more quicklyC. people have a shorter talk to each otherD. people in different places can get together in a short time64. More and more studen

41、ts find the computer .A. can help them with everythingB. has become an important toolC. can be used for getting more information in a shorter timeD. can help them go to college65. Which is most emphasized (强调) in the passage to show how important technology is?A. TelephoneB. FaxC. E-mailD. Computer6

42、6. We can infer from the passage that .A. the telephone is more common than the computer nowB. letters wont be found in the futureC. Email is the cheapest way to receive messagesD. business people had better use fax machine67. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. The world is smaller. B. Technology

43、 changes the world a lot.C. The computer will be widely used. D. People can communicate with each other easily.DDear Carrie,Your brother sounds like a very selfish(自私的) person. But I want to know what causes him to act this way. Since he seems to be doing this on purpose, maybe the only way to do wi

44、th the problem is to try to find the cause.I think your brother is probably hurting in some way. Perhaps he feels unsafe because he is not a full part of the family. He could be jealous (嫉妒) of your mothers love for the rest of you over him.It is wrong to fight anger with anger though you think it i

45、s a need to help your mother. I suggest you try to help your brother by treating him with more care and love. It must be hard for him to grow up in a family where his sisters had their real mother but he didnt. Try to let him know that you care about him. Over time he may come to know how lucky he i

46、s and start to treat you all with the same kindness that you give him.68. From the passage we may know that .A. there are two mothers in the familyB. the mother is the brothers stepmother (继母)C. the family is not a full familyD. the brother has three sisters in the family69. The writer suggests Carr

47、ie that .A. she treat her brother with more love and careB. she find her mother with more fightsC. she find the cause for her brothers habitD. she fight against her brother with anger70. The writer thinks Carries brother .A. should know Carrie treats him with kindnessB. should be treated more kindly

48、C. is very lucky to live in such a familyD. is a bad young man71. In Carries letter she must have said that .A. she often punished her brotherB. she often gave her brother loveC. she often felt sad and angry in the familyD. her mother wasnt a good motherE Gene technology to benefit peopleAmong all t

49、he fast growing science and technology, the research of human genes, or biological engineering as people call it, is drawing more and more attention now. Sometimes it is a hot topic discussed by people.The greatest thing that gene technology can do is to cure serious diseases that doctors at present

50、 can almost do nothing with, such as cancer and heart disease. Every year, millions of people are murdered by these two killers. And to date, doctors have not found an effective way to cure them. But if the gene technology is applied, not only these two diseases can be cured completely, bringing hap

51、piness and more living days to the patients, but also the great amount of money people spend on curing their diseases can be saved, therefore it benefits the economy as well. In addition, human life span(寿命) can be prolonged. Gene technology can help people to give birth to more healthy and clever c

52、hildren. Some families, with the English imperial family being a good example, have hereditary diseases. This means their children will for sure have the family disease, which is a great trouble for these families. In the past, doctors could do nothing about hereditary diseases. But gene technology

53、can solve this problem perfectly. The scientist just need to find the wrong gene and correct it, and a healthychild will be born.Some people are worrying that the gene research can be used to manufacture human beings in large quantities. In the past few years, scientists have succeeded in cloning a

54、sheep, therefore these people predict that human babies would soon be cloned. But I believe cloned babies will not come out in large quantities, for most couples in the world can have babies in very normal way. Of course, the .72. What does these two killers in the second paragraph refer to? A.gene technology and another