Unit 4 单元检测 2020-2021学年人教版高二英语选择性必修第二册

人教版选择性必修第二册unit4单元检测

第一部分听力（略）

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。

Megan

rmbasedinBahrain,andIhaveasmallapartmentthere.ThethingIlikemostaboutmyjob

isthechancetomeetpeoplefromdifferentcultures.Ispendalotofmytimehandingoutfoodand

drinksandclearinguppeopleJsrubbish.Icertainlydon'tfeelveryexcitedaboutgoinghomeat

twointhemorning!

Frank

Ienjoyplayingaroundwithwordpuzzles.SoIsentacoupleintoalocalnewspaperandwas

reallysurprisedwhentheyaskedmeformore.lsupposeitisastrangewaytospendyourday

surroundedbydictionariesandbooks,butit'sgreatbecauseVmjustdoingwhatIlike.

Gemma

Ilovemusicandlistentoitallthetime,evenwhenIgojogging.Asformyjob-youreally

can'tbeshyinthiskindofwork,andyouhavetobeverypatientbecausesometimeswepractise

forhoursbeforewegetitright.Whenwe'reonlour,weworkforseveralweekswithnobreaks

andyoucangetreallytired.Forrelaxation,wheneverIgetaholiday,Igostraighttoasunnybeach.

Raoul

MostpeoplethinkIspendmydaychopping（切）vegetablesandwashingdishes,butit'snot

thatsimple.!havetobereallycarefulwiththefoodandkeepeverythingveryclean.Thebiggest

problemismyboss—heshoutsatmeallthetime-even,forexample,ifIforgettowashupone

plate.Actually,I'mhopingtofindanewjobsoonbecauseIdon'tgetmuchtimeoff.

21.What'sthebiggestattractionofMegan'sjob?

A.Thelongholidays.

B.Handingoutfoodtopeople.

C.Gettingtoknowdifferentpeople.

D.The|pleasanl|workingenvironment.

22.Wholovesworkingwithwords?

A.Megan.B.Frank.

C.Gemma.D.Raoul.

23.WhatproblemdoesRaoulface?

A.Hisstrictboss.

B.Heiscareless.

C.Histerriblecooking.

D.Hefailstogetenoughsleep.

答案CBA

B

Withthehelpofthecarmanufacturer（汽车制造商）Hyundai,a13-year-oldgirlwasableto

sendamessagetospace,whereherdadworksontheInternationalSpaceStation（ISS）.

“Hegetstoliveandworkinspaceandheisdoinglotsofexperimentsupthere.Hehastostay

thereforlongperiodsoftime...Imisshimwhenheisgone,“Stephanie,whoisfromHouston,

Texas,saidinavideo."Ithinkifwecouldwriteareallybigmessagehewouldbeabletoseeit

fromspace.n

Hyundaitookherwishtoheartanddecidedtotakeonthechallenge.UsingNevadaJs

DelamarDryLakeasacanvas（lfil布），11driversdroveHyundaicars,spellingout“Stephs

you“across2.14squaremilesofdesert.Apromotionalvideo,whichHyundaimadetorecordthe

process,caughtherfather"sresponseandshowedthepicturehetookofhermessagefromtheISS.

“Iamhappythathecouldseeitandknowsthatwearethinkingabouthimbackhome,“

Stephaniesaid,"Hehasseensomanythingsupthere,butIhopethatthismessagewasthemost

special.

Therearemanymisunderstandingsaboutwhatcanandcannotbeseenfrom

space.IContraryto|popularbelief,theGreatWallofChinacannotbeseenfromspace,butmany

seeminglylessimportantthingscanbeseen.

uAfarmerfromLouisianacouldbeburningwastesinhisbackyard,anditwouldmakeabig

smoketrailthatastronautscouldseefromspace,“MikeGentry,aphotoresearcherforNASA's

human-tendedvehicles.Andwithaspecialcamera,theycanseetheearthingreatdetailandeven

keepaneyeontheirfavoritesportsteams.

24.WhatcanweknowaboutStephanie'sfather?

A.Helikestakingpictures.

B.Hespendslittletimeathome.

C.Heworksinacarcompany.

D.Heoftensendsmessagestohisdaughter.

25.HowdidHyundaihelpthegirl?

A.Byofferingafreeride.

B.Bytakinghertoaguidedtour.

C.Byreplayingherfather*sresponse.

D.Bymakingalargepicturewithcars.

26.Whichofthefollowingcanbeseenfromspace?

A.Amovingcar.

B.Astandingfarmer.

C.TheGreatWallofChina.

D.Thesmokeofburningrubbish.

27.Whatisthebest出leforthetext?

A.SendLovetoSpace

B.AGirlofGreatTalent

C.ObservetheEarthFarAway

D.ANewWaytoExploreSpace

答案BDDA

C

Ifyou'replanningontravelling,thereareafewsimplerulesabouthowtomakelifeeasier

bothbeforeandafteryourjourney.

FirstofalLalwayscheckanddouble-checkdeparture（起程）time.ltisamazinghowfew

peoplereallydothiscarefully.OnceIarrivedattheairportafewminutesafterten.Mysecretaryhad

gottheticketformeandIthoughtshehadsaidthattheplaneleftat10：50.WhenIarrivedatthe

airport,theclerkatthedeparturedesktoldmethatmyflightwasclosed.Therefore,Ihadtowait

threehoursforthenextoneandmissedanimportantmeeting.

Thesecondruleistorememberthateveninthisageofcreditcards,itisstillimportanttohave

atleastalittleofthelocalcurrency（货币）withyouwhenyouarriveinacountry.Thiscanbe

necessaryifyouareflyingtoaplacefewtouristsnormallyvisit.AfewyearsagoIwassentto

Tulsa,Oklahoma.IflewtherefromLondonvia（经由）Dallas,withverylittletimetochangeplanes

inbetween.Iarrivedthereatmidnightandthebankattheairportwasclosed.Theonlywaytogetto

myhotelwasbytaxiandbecauseIhadnodollars,Iofferedtopayinpoundsinstead.

“Listen!Ionlytakerealmoney!”thedriversaidan-grily.LuckilyIwasabletoborrowa

fewdollarsfromaclerkatthehotel,butitwasembarrassing（令人难堪的）.

Thethirdandlastruleistofindoutasmuchasyoucanabouttheweatheratyourdestination

beforeyouleave.Ifeelsorryforsomeofmyworkmateswhotravelinheavysuitsandraincoatsin

May,whenitisstillfairlycoolinLondonorManchester,toplaceslikeAthens,RomeorMadrid,

whereitisalreadybeginningtogetquitewarmduringtheday.

28.Accordingtothepassage,it'sobviousthat.

A.theauthorlearnssomerulesoftravellingfromhisownandhisclassmates'experiences

B.theauthordoesn'tplanhistripsorjourneyscarefully

C.Englishmenliketowearheavysuitswherevertheytravel

D.theAmericantaxidrivernevertravelstoEngland

29.Accordingtothepassage,thedriverwasangrybecause.

A.theauthorgavehimfalsemoney

B.theauthordidnotgivehimthelocalcurrency

C.theauthordidnotgivehimmoney

D.theauthorhadnoenoughchange

30.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Theauthortellspeopletochoosewarmplacesastheirtraveldestinations.

B.Youdon'thavetotakecreditcardswhentravelling.

C.Youshouldknowmoreabouttheweatheroftheplaceyou'11visit.

D.Youshouldtakeenoughchangewhenyoutraveltoothercountries.

31.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Afewsimplerulesabouthowtomakelifeeasierbothbeforeandafteryourjourney.

B.Alwayscheckanddouble-checkdeparturetime.

C.Itisimportanttohavethelocalcurrencywithyouwhenyouarriveinacountry.

D.Tofindoutasmuchasyoucanabouttheweatheratyourdestinationbeforeyouleave.

答案ABCA

D

ThatmostAmericansarefallingshortoftherecommendedeighthoursofsleeppernightis

nothingnew.Overtime,stayingawakeinthenightcancomewithahighcost.Youshouldstopyour

nightowl（夜猫子）habit.

Comparedwithpeoplewhoturninearly,thosewhogotobedverylatearemorelikelyto

sufferfromrepeatednegativethoughts.Thefindingssuggestthatsleepdisruption（扰舌L）could

actuallybelinkedtothedevelopmentofnegativethoughts.Psychologistssuggestthatfocusingon

goodsleephabitscanhelp.

Haveyoubeengettingintoalotofargumentslately?There'soneeasywaytofixthat.Too

littlesleeptendstoleavepeoplefeelingbad-temperedandstressed.ltmeansthatlittlethingsthat

mightnotnormallybeabigdealcancauseyoutoflyoffthehandle.Theresultismore

misunderstandingswiththosearoundyou.Beingwellrested,ontheotherhand,willhelpyou

controlyourtemperandyou'11getalongbetterwithothers.

AccordingtoAAAFoundationreports,peoplewhosleepsixtosevenhoursaretwiceaslikely

tohaveacaraccidentasthosewhosleepforeighthoursormorewhendriving.Peoplewhosleep

forfivehoursorlessincreasetheirriskuptofivefold.Gofor24hourswithoutsleeping,andyour

skillsbehindthewheelarethesameassomeonewhoisdrunk.

Researchsuggeststhatthelesssleepyouget,themorelikelyyouaretobeoverweight.Howso?

Whenyoulacksleep,youhavelessenergytoexerciseormakehealthyfoodchoices.Plus,studies

showthatthelateryoustayup,themoreyoueat.Nightowlswhostayupuntil4a.m.eatabout550

morecaloriesthanearlybirdswhogotosleepat10p.m.

32.AccordingtoParagraph2,notgettingenoughsleepcan.

A.affectyourlivinghabits

B.makeyoubecomepessimistic

C.makeyousufferfromdiseases

D.makeyouloseinterestineverything

33.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“flyoffthehandle”inParagraph3mean?

A.Flyaway.

B.Getveryangry.

C.Becomeverybusy.

D.Becomedisappointed.

34.Accordingtothelasttwoparagraphs,peoplewholacksleep.

A.carelessabouttheirsafety

B.aremoreHkelytogetdrunk

C.cookathomemuchmorefrequently

D.mayfindithardtokeepahealthyweight

35.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.Theharmofstayinguplate.

B.Somereasonsforalackofsleep.

C.Theimportanceofeatinghealthily.

D.Theprocessofformingagoodhabit.

答案BBDA

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。

Summeristheseasonoffamilytravel.36Hereareourtop5thingstoteachyourchildren

beforeenteringbigcrowds：

HowFarTheyCanGo■—37Foryoungchildren,youshouldsetaruleofalwaysholding

aparent'shand.Forolderkids,youmaybecomfortablewitha“Icanalwaysseeyouandyou

canalwaysseeme”rule.

ToCallYourRealName—Teachyourchildrenthatyouwillfindthem,soit'sbestifthey

stayinoneplace.What'smore,teachthemtocalloutyourfullnameinsteadof“Mummy”or

“Daddy“tohelpyoumoreeasilyfindthem.

HowtoIdentifya“SafePerson“一Makesureyourchildrenknowthebestpeopleto

approachiftheygetseparatedfromyou.Employeesworkingattheplaceyou'revisitingare

generally“safepeople”.Butwhataboutplacesthatmaynothaveemployees,likethebeach?

38Expertssaythatmumsareoftenthemostwillingandbest-equippedpeopletohelpkids.

WhattoSay_39Rememberthatifyourchildrendogetseparatedfromyou,theywill

likelybepanicked（恐慌），sodon,tassumethattheywillknowhowtotellstrangersthattheyare

lost.Role-playgettinglostandusingsimplesentenceslike“Iamlost“withyourkidstohelpthem

knowwhattodoifitactuallyhappens.

TheirPersonalInformation-Makesureyourchildrenknowasmuchbasicpersonal

informationaspossible,includingtheirfullnames,parents'fullnamesandtelephonenumbers

andtheaddress.40

A.Teachyourchildrentolookforamumwithkids.

B.Sometimesit'snothardtofindasafepersoninsuchplaces.

C.Butdoyourkidsknowwhattodoiftheygetseparatedfromyou?

D.Ifyourkidsaretooyoungtorememberthem,writethemdown!

E.Itcanbehardforpeopletohelpalostchild.

F.Tellyourchildrentobehavenormallywhentheygetlost.

G.It'simportanttotalkwithyourchildrenabouthowcloseyouexpectthemtostaytoyou.

36.C

37.G

38.A

39.F

40.D

第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（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。

IwatchedawonderfulvideoshowingmyfriendKieranJordandancingbeautifully.Ifeltvery

41toseehowshehadrespondedtoherillness.

KieranhasbeenlivingwithLymedisease（莱姆病）fortwoyears.Shefirstfell42inthe

summerof2017,feelingtired,butthecausewentundiagnosedand43,Aftertenmonths,a

medicalproviderrecognizeditasLyme,butalotof44hadbeendone.45mosthealth

insuranceplansdonotcoverLymedisease,helpfulfriends46aGoFundMepage,47

morethan$39,000forKieran.

Shesaid,uGoFundMesavedmylife.Thediseaseis48fortwoyears.lt*sbeenlongand

difficult,butnoteveryonehasthekindofcommunity49thatIhave.v

Atthefirstsignsoftheillness,shesawseveralmedicalprofessionals.Shesaid,“The50

isthatfbrtenmonthsthey51thediagnosis.Theydidn'teventestmefbrLyme."However,

sheisnowmakingprogress."Iamgettingbacksome52.”

KieranisnowseeingtwophysicianswhospecializeinLyme.Butshesaid53thatthe

healthcaresystemissofarbehindindealingwithLyme."Il'snota54disease,butLyme

diseaseisnotincludedinourhealthcaresystemandourinsurancesystem.wInaFacebookpost,

Kierantoldherfriends,“IcanseethatIAM55.ButVmsometimessmilingthroughthe

tears1

41.A.confusedB.encouraged

C.gratefulD.annoyed

42.A.asleepB.silent

C.desperateD.ill

43.A.untreatedB.unnoticed

C.unchallengedD.unexpressed

44.A.businessB.research

C.workD.damage

45.A.ThoughB.If

C.SoD.Since

46.A.reachedB.formed

C.blamedD.destroyed

47.A.earningB.raising

C.costingD.paying

48.A.goingonB.preparing

C.waitingD.workingout

49.A.troubleB.leaders

C.supportD.needs

50.A.realityB.proof

C.informationD.expectation

51.A.determinedB-doubted

C.missedD.studied

52.A.moneyB.popularity

C.confidenceD.strength

53.A.peacefullyB.hopefully

C.absentlyD.disappointedly

54.A.seriousB•rare

C.commonD.mental

55.A.helpingB.deciding

C.healingD.continuing

41-55BDADDBBACACDDBC

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。

AnAmericanboywent56.(miss)threedaysago,57.hasreceived

people?sgreatinterest.Severalpeoplegavedifferentdescriptionsofhis58.(disappear).

Hissister,59.(age)nine,sayssheheardherbrother60.(return)homeat

about11pm.Whenshewenttobed,shewasfrightenedatlotsofstrangecreatures61.

(stand)insideaspaceshipoutside.Sheissurethealienstookherbrother.

Hisparentsbecameworriedandcalledthepolicewhentheirsondidn'tshow62.

forlunchthenextday.

SomepeoplealsosaythatalienstookoneofthemaboardtheUFOsothattheycoulddo

researchonher.63.(luck),shereturnedsafely.

When64.(ask)aboutthepossibilitythattheboywastakenbyaliens,thepolicesay

65.theyhaven'tdismissedtheidea,theywillnotgiveupuntiltheyfindoutwhat

happened.

56.missing

57.which

58.disappearance

59.aged

60.return

61.standing

62.up

63.Luckily

64.asked

65.whiIe/though/although

第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（满分15分）

假如你是李华，你的美国朋友Tom打算暑假来北京骑车旅游。请你根据以下信息给他写

一封邮件介绍相关情况，并对他的旅行提出建议。

1.地势平坦，适合骑车；

2.用护照可以租到公共自行车；

3.停车、修车都很方便。

注意：

1.词数80左右；

2.邮件的开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。

DearTom,

IamhappytohearaboutyourplantotravelaroundBeijingbybike.

Yours,

LiHua

【参考范文】

DearTom,

IamhappytohearaboutyourplantotravelaroundBeijingbybike.Itisagoodcityfor

cyclingbecauseitisflat,whichisconvenientforbikes.Andyoudon'thavetobuyanewbike

sinceyoucanrentoneinBeijingwithyourpassport.Moreover,youcanalwaysfindamechanicin

thecityifyourbikebreaksdownontheroad.Parkinglotsareeverywhere,too.

Beforeyoustartaday'sride,Isuggestyouspendsometimepreparingfbrit,andthatyou

takeamapwithyouincaseyougetlost.IhopeyoucanenjoyyourcyclingexperienceinBeijing,

andabovealLkeepsafe.Letmeknowifthere'sanythingelseIcanhelp.

Yours,

LiHua

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。续

写的词数应为150左右。

Edwardisamiddle-agedman.Althoughhewasnotborninarichfamily,hewasraisedwell

byhisfatherandmother.Hisfatherownedaclothesshop,andusedtoworkformorethan12hours

aday,sothathisfamilycouldleadacomfortablelife.

However,Edward'sfathercouldnotearnsufficientmoneytoprovideadecentlifeforhis

family.Edwardwasanaveragestudentatschool,andusedtoscorearound70percent

marks.Edward?sdreamwastobecomealawyer.Sincehismarksweren'tveryhigh,hecouldnot

getthedesiredcoursethathewantedtostudy.Instead,hejoinedabachelor*sdegreecourse,

completedthecoursesuccessfully,andgotajobinacompany.

Whilehislifewasgoingonwithnodramaticchange,hisfathercontinuedtoworkinhis

clot