1、英语 第二单元综合检测A级一、单项选择题1.Do you mind _ me the newspaper?A.you pass B. if passing C. to pass D. passing2.One third of the work _.A.have done B.has doneC.have been done D.has been done.3.70% of the surface of the earth _ by water.A.are covered B.is coveredC. covers D.will be covered4.Most of the students
2、 time is spent in class _.A. for study B. to study C. studying D. to studying5.Though the government receives a lot of money _ sales of wine every year, it is not a good thing.A.about B.at C.for D.from6.When the father came back,the child had _ asleep.A.fallen B.got C.gone D.turned7._ is the populat
3、ion of China? It has a population of over 1.2 billion.A.How B.Which C.What D.How many8._ is nothing but time.A.All they need B.That they needC.What that they need D.Which they need9.The packet of cigarettes I bought at that shop _ me 10 yuan.A.paid B.took C.cost D.spent10.The Browns _ living in Wuha
4、n,even in summer.A.have been used to B.has used toC.were used D.used to二、完形填空In the 18th century young ladies in Italy were taught reading,writing,music and arithmetic(算术).But their knowledge of history and geography was very 11 Once the French ambassador(大使) in Rome was giving a party to which many
5、 12 people were invited.The Italian foreign minister came very 13 .A young lady who knew him very well saw him come into the hall and 14 why he was so late.“You 15 ,”answered the minister,“there was something 16 at the kings palace.”The young lady asked the minister to tell her what had 17 at the ki
6、ngs palace.“Oh,nothing important,”answered the minister,“the ambassador of 18 ,who would be introduced to the 19 ,forgot to take hi s credentials(国书) with him and had to go back to his hotel to 20 them.If he had left them in Brazil(巴西),we should have to 21 at least six months for them.”“Is Brazil so
7、 22 from Rome?”asked the lady,who knew very li ttle 23 .“It is in 24 ,”said the minister.“In the New World?”repeated the lady in great 25 .“Yes,in the New World,”answered the minister,“ 26 by Christ opher Columbus.”When the young lady heard this,she went in a hurry into the middle of the 27 and shou
8、ted as 28 as she could.“Ladies and gentlemen,have you 29 the latest news?A new worl d has just been discovered by a 30 Christopher Columbus!”11.A.poor B.rich C.practical D.useful12.A.young B.old C.beautiful D.important13.A.fast B.slowly C.late D.early14.A.explained B.asked C.told D.talked15.A.see B.
9、look C.watch D.think16.A.wrong B.right C.important D.interesting17.A.signed B.taught C.happened D.broken out18.A.Italy B.France C.Brazil D.Rome19.A.minister B.lady C.ambassador D.king20.A.copy B.bring C.take D.burn21.A.stay B.wait C.explain D.read22.A.many B.far C.long D.much23.A.geography B.history
10、 C.music D.reading24.A.West Europe B.South AfricaC.the New World D.East Asia25.A.happiness B.trouble C.pride D.surprise26.A.invented B.discovered C.found D.made27.A.office B.hall C.house D.castle28.A.high B.strongly C.loudly D.quietly29.A.reported B.heard C.printed D.recognized30.A.certain B.brave C
11、.wonderful D.surprising三、阅读理解AHe had been walking since ten in the morning,and now the sun was about to set.His shadow(身影) lay long ahead of him.He had to find a place for the night.Half an hour later,the sun went down in the west.And black clouds were gathering over the sky.Brown began to run.But i
12、t was too late,the rain came down before he found the shelter(躲避处).In the center of the forest,he found a small hotel with light.He went to the door,opened it slowly and put his head in.He drew his head quickly,as if something had hit him in the face,and he stepped back into the rain.He stopped in t
13、he rain for some time,and then made up his mind to go in.A woman was sitting on a chair.Brown asked if he could have something to eat.“Supper was finished an hour ago.”“But I had none of it,good lady.”“Is that my fault(过错)?You didnt come in time.Everyone knows people at my hotel have supper from six
14、 till eight.Come before six,you get a good supper.Come before eight,you can get a good supper or a simple one.Come after eight,you get a clean bed.”31.Brown was walking towards _. A.the east B.the south C.the north D.the west 32.The story took place _. A.in the early morning B.at night C.in the even
15、ing D.in the afternoon33.Brown began to run because _. A.it was nearly dark B.it looked as if it was going to rain C.he wanted to find a place for the night D.someone wanted to catch him34.When Brown found the hotel _. A.he rushed in happily B.he went in but came out quickly when something hit him i
16、n the face C.he took a long and careful look inside D.he did not dare to go in35.If one arrived at the hotel at seven p.m.,_. A.he would be late for a good supper B.he might get some supper or he might not C.he would be certain to get some supper D.he would only get a clean bed but no supperBA beaut
17、iful and very successful actress(女演员) was the star for a new musical show.Her home was is the country,but she did not want to have to go back there every night,so she bought an expensive house in the centre of the city,got some be autiful furniture(家具) and hired a man to paint the rooms in new colou
18、rs.It was very difficult to get tickets for her show,because everybody wanted to see it.So she decided to give the painter two of the best seats.She hoped that this would make him work better for her.He took the tickets without saying anything, and she heard no more about it until the end of the mon
19、th,when she got the painters bill.At the bottom of it were the words：“Four hours watching Miss Hall sing and dance：3 pounds.”With this note：“After 5 p.m.I get fifteen shillings( 先令) an hour instead of ten shillings.”36.The actress bought a house in the centre of the city because . A.she liked to liv
20、e in the busiest place B.the house of her home was not as expensive as the one she bought C.her home was far away from where she worked D.she didnt want to go back to her home any longer37.In order to make the painter work better for her,_. A.Miss Hall gave him two tickets for her show B.Miss Hall s
21、ang and danced for him for four hours C.the actress paid him 3 pounds D.the actress decided to pay him fifteen shillings an hour38.The painter took the tickets without saying a word perhaps because . A.he could not speak B.he was too thankful for her kindness C.he was not interested at all in her sh
22、ow D.he thought the actress hired him again39.The actress got the painters bill _. A.to ask for the money of his painting work B.to ask for the money of his watching the show C.in which he showed his thanks for the tickets D.in which he expressed his dissatisfaction40.From the passage,we know that o
23、ne pound is equal(等于) to _ . A.ten shillings B.twelve shillings C.fifteen shillings D.twenty shillings参考答案一、1-5 DDBCD 6-10 ACACA二、11-15 ADCBA 16-20 ACCDB 21-25 BBACD 26-30 BBCBA三、31-35 ACBDC 36-40CADBD英语第二单元训练AA级一、单项填空1.His grandpa usually _ him to learn more as it will do him good in future.A.letsB
24、.hopesC.encouragesD.suggests2.Do you know _ the population of China is now? Its over one thousand million.A.how many B.how much C.what D.how3.Although we all _ him not to go there alone, he still went t here alone against our will.A.hopedB.suggestedC.tried to persuadeD.persuaded4.There used to be ei
25、ght people in your family,_?A.didnt thereB.usednt itC.usednt thereD.either A or C5.All the spare time he has _ staying in the computer room.A.spentB.to spendC.to be spentD.is spent6.Coal can _, but she _ using gas.A.be used to cook, is used to cookingB.be used to cooking, is used to cookC.used to co
26、ok, is used to cookingD.be used to cooking, used to cooking7.Has he _ to your opinion? No, he cant _ every day.A.given up, give up drinkingB.given in, give up to drinkC.given over, give in to drinkD.given in, give up drinking8.Shanghai isnt what it _ five years ago.A.used toB.used to doC.was used to
27、D.used to be9.He _ Marys yesterday afternoon and _ some beer.A.called for,called inB.called at,called forC.called on,called atD.called for,called for10.Would you _ here?A.like to workB.love to work C.mind working D.all the above11.He died not _ old age but _ smoking heavily.A.of,fromB.by,ofC.of,ofD.
28、from,of12.Zhou Lan _ her parents over 10,000 yuan in her college education every year.A.spendsB.paysC.costsD.takes13.His grandma can hardly write,_?A.can heB.can sheC.cant heD.cant she14.Would you mind my sitting here? _.A.Yes,please doB.No,you mustntC.No,pleaseD.No,please dont15._ of the population
29、 in this part of the country _ English-speaking people.A.Five ninths,areB.Two-third,areC.Three fourthes,areD.Two fives,are二、完形填空When Mr Black looked out of the 16 ,he saw two 17 men running towards his house. One was short and the other was rather thin and tall.Having closed the window 18 ,Mr Black
30、gave his pistol(手枪) to his son and said,“We are 19 by the robbers now.”He 20 to the kitchen and his son went in there quickly.Mr Black went to the front door with 21 in his hand. He was very good at Judo(柔道) and Kungfu(功夫拳).The tall man 22 the room with a sharp(锋利) sword in his hand .He didnt see Mr
31、 Black who 23 just 24 the door. He fell onto the floor 25 Mr Black attacked(还击).Unfortunately the short man with a pistol jumped into the room after he had 26 the window. He 27 Mr Black in the arm, and 28 him to a chair. The two men went 29 through the 30 with the money they had 31 in Mr Blacks bedr
32、oom. Suddenly two shots were heard and the two men 32 down. Mr Blacks son had shot 33 .When the police arrived after they received the boys 34 they 35 Mr Black and the two robbers to hospital.16.A.doorB.windowC.bedD.kitchen17.A.armedB.interestedC.tiredD.frightened18.A.excitedlyB.surroundedC.quietlyD
33、.happily19.A.receivedB.surrouned(包围)C.welcomedD.seen20.A.goB.ranC.pointedD.came21.A.anythingB.everythingC.somethingD.nothing22.A.missedB.thrust(刺)C.enteredD.searched23.A.stoodB.layC.satD.slept24.A.beforeB.underC.behindD.over25.A.andB.asC.throughD.until26.A.openedB.brokenC.closedD.saw27.A.pattedB.tou
34、chedC.beatD.shot28.A.tiedB.gaveC.leftD.forced29.A.inB.insideC.forwardD.out30.A.bedroomB.kitchenC.windowD.gate31.A.stolenB.takenC.placedD.borrowed32.A.fellB.lookedC.ranD.came33.A.themB.himC.oneD.Mr Black34.A.letterB.noteC.telephoneD.message35.A.invitedB.broughtC.tookD.fetched三、阅读理解AA US traveler who
35、is suffering from the fatal(致命的) disease Aids(爱滋病) was flown from China early yesterday.The 38-year-old Brent Anderson had been in Yunnan Number One Peoples Hospital in Kunming for 28 days since June 18,1987.A US air force plane flew him home this weekend. Anderson is the third Aids patient so far d
36、iscovered on the mainland of China. The first was an Argentinian traveller who died in June 1985.The second was a Chinese-American who was looking for a cure in Fujian Province and died early this year.36.A US Aids patient _. A.got to China early yesterday B.left China by air early yesterday C.recei
37、ved medical treatment early yesterday D.was cured of his disease and flew off China early yesterday37.Up to yesterday on the mainland of China _. A.three Aids patients had been dead B.three Aids patients got well C.three Aids patients had been discovered D.three Aids patients had been sent home38.Br
38、ent Anderson left Yunnan _. A.on June 18,1987 B.after his recovery C.after he had travelled the place for nearly a month D.on July 1639.According to the passage, the Chinese-American, who was an Aids patient, went to Fujian for _. A.making a travel B.making a visit to his Chinese relatives C.medical
39、 treatment D.searching for his doctors40.Up to June 1985 how many Chinese Aids patients had been discovered on the mainland of China? A.Three patients B.Nobody C.None D.Only oneBA good reader is very much like a good driver. He must adjust(调整) his reading speed to fit his purpose(目的) and the materia
40、l he is reading. A good reader may be able to read a thousand words per minute (WPM), but he wont use that speed on everything he reads. A good reader doing research reading in the library may read at the speed of 1,000 words per minute as he searches for materials for a report .But once he finds so
41、mething that is useful to him he may need to slow down to a 100 WPM.A good reader may read newspaper and magazine articles at 600 WPM. But it may take him 150 WPM to read his science or maths text. Just as a driver has a wide range(变动范围) of speed, so has a good reader.41.According to the passage, go
42、od readers refer to those who can . A.read in a running car B.do research reading in the library C.adjust their reading speed to fit the requirement(需要) D.read at the speed of 1,000 WPM42.Which of the following is correct? A.The faster,the better. B.We should read while thinking deeply. C.The speed
43、of looking through newspapers and magazines should be faster than that of reading texts. D.We should use the same speed on everything we read.43.Why is a good reader very much like a good driver? A.Because he looks like a good driver. B.Because he can read as fast as a good driver does. C.Because he
44、 can also read at high speed. D.Because he has a wide range of speed just like a good driver.44.A good reader may use his highest speed of reading when _. A.he looks up some useful materials B.he looks into newspapers and magazines C.he reads some interesting story-books D.he wants to buy a book in
45、the book-story45.Which is the main idea of the passage? A.A good reader and a good driver. B.A good reader is expert at adjusting his reading speed. C.Reading and driving. D.The differences between reading and driving.四、短文改错During the last war most of the men were fighting and working46. _in factori
46、es, so that was difficult to find men to do other 47._works. The headmaster of a school wanted a gardener, but 48._only person he was able to get was an old retired farmer. 49._The old man worked so hardly in the school garden that 50._the headmaster became worried. He thought that the old man 51._m
47、ay get ill or die if he continued like that, so he suggested to 52. him that he should work more slowly and rest more. But the old man continued work as before. At last the headmaster 53._ _went to the mans wife and asked her to speak to his husband. 54._“All right”,she answered,“but I dont think it
48、 will do some good.”55._You see, he has worked for him all his life, never for anybody else, so he has just never learnt to work slowly.参考答案一、1-5 CCCDD 6-10 ADDBD 11-15 ACBCA二、16-20 BACBC 21-25 DCACB 26-30 BDADB 31-35 BAACC三、36-40 BCDCC 41-45 CCDAB四、46.and改为or 47.that改为it 48.works改为work49.only前加the 50.hardly改为havd 51.正确 52.may改为might 53.continue d后或work前加to 54.his改为her 55.some改为any
