1、第二单元综合测评本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。共150分，考试时间120分钟。第卷第一部分听力(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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What did the man do yesterday?A. He went to see a doctor.B. He took care of his father.C. He stayed at home and
2、 did nothing.2. Where are the speakers?A. In a museum.B. In a theatre.C. At a dinner party.3. Where is the man?A. In a hotel.B. In a shop.C. At home.4. What do we know about the man?A. He may not go home for the New Year.B. He will take a vacation at home.C. He will graduate this month.5. What can w
3、e learn from the dialogue?A. The boss got very sad.B. The boss didnt make a promise at all.C. The boss broke his promise.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分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三个选项中选出最佳选项，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67题。6. Where does the con
4、versation most probably take place? A. At home. B. On a bus. C. In the bank.7. Why do the two speakers want to buy a car? A. They have a lot of money. B. The man lives too far away from his office.C. The womans office is too far away from her home.听第7段材料，回答第810题。8. Who is the girl?A. She is Toms sis
5、ter.B. She is Toms friend.C. She is Toms classmate. 9. What is the talk on?A. English grammar.B. History.C. Reading. 10. When and where will the talk be given?A. At eight in the morning; in the reading room. B. At seven in the evening; in the meeting room. C. At two in the afternoon; in the meeting
6、room. 听第8段材料，回答第1113题。11. Whats the book about?A. The English language.B. Body language.C. Good manners.12. What does the man think of the book?A. Interesting. B. Difficult. C. Useless.13. What does the woman decide to do at last?A. Buy the book.B. Lend him the book.C. Borrow the book.听第9段材料，回答第1416
7、题。14. When did the woman buy the walkman?A. 2 days ago. B. 3 days ago. C. 4 days ago.15. Why did the woman buy the walkman?A. She bought it for personal use.B. She bought it for work. C. She bought it as a gift.16. What will happen to the woman?A. She will get a new walkman. B. She will get her mone
8、y back. C. She will have the walkman repaired.听第10段材料，回答第1720题。17. By whom are childrens names usually given?A. By their parents.B. By their friends.C. By their relatives.18. What is the nice thing about a mans name?A. It is always changing in his life.B. It changes as he does.C. It is seldom changi
9、ng in his life.19. In the following statements, which is TRUE according to the passage?A. Names are the only way to say who you are.B. Names do not change when people change a little.C. Girls names often come from words meaning “pretty”“happy”“brave”20. In the last paragraph, what does the word “bor
10、row” mean?A. It means “get something from another person”B. It means “use something from another person for the time being”C. It means “take and use as ones own”答案15BBAAC610ABAAC1115BACCA1620AACBC听力材料Text 1W: Why didnt you go to the meeting yesterday?M: My father was ill and I had to look after him
11、in the hospital.Text 2W: The music sounds noisy.M: I wish I could ask for my money back. The performance is really bad.Text 3M: Is that Mary speaking?W: Yes, Mary speaking.M: Im at the counter of the hotel. Ill be back home soon. Just wait for me.Text 4M: It doesnt make any sense to go home for the
12、New Year now.W: Thats right. Especially since youll graduate in January.M: I think so.Text 5M: My boss promised me a pay raise, but later he kept silent and never mentioned it at all.W: Dont be sad. Tomorrow is another day.Text 6W: Why dont we buy a car, dear?M: I have been thinking about it for a l
13、ong time. I think it necessary for us to buy one. We live so far away from my company.W: Yes. With a car, you wouldnt have to catch a bus to work. It can save a lot of time.M: Sure, but we dont have enough money at present.W: Why not borrow some from the bank? I think we wont have to borrow so much
14、now.M: Well, lets go downtown and have a look.Text 7M: Hello, Id like to speak to Tom, please. W: Im sorry, but my brother is out. Can I take a massage for him?M: Thats very kind of you. There will be a talk on English grammar by a famous professor at two this afternoon. Tell him not to be late. W:
15、I certainly will. By the way, where will the talk be given?M: It will be given in the meeting room. W: Ill tell him as soon as he comes back. Anything else?M: No, nothing else. Thanks a lot. Goodbye. W: Goodbye. Text 8W: Hi, Carl. What are you doing?M: Im reading a book.W: Whats it about?M: Its abou
16、t body language, and its very interesting. Do you want to read it?W: No, just tell me something about it. In my opinion, different countries have different body language, right?M: Quite right. But most body language means the same thing in different countries. For example, putting up a hand means “M
17、ay I ask a question？” A smile and a handshake show “welcome”W: Oh, I see. Nodding the head of course means “Yes.” Dont you think so?M: Not quite. In some Asian countries it means “No.” not “Yes.”W: Really? Thats quite different from ours. I think it necessary for me to look through this book.M: OK,
18、here you are.Text 9M: Good afternoon, may I help you?W: I bought one of your walkmans four days ago, but it stopped working. M: I see, did you check the batteries?W: Yes, I did. I tried changing the batteries but it did no good at all. M: And are you sure the tape hasnt broken?W: Of course I am sure
19、, thats the first thing I checked. M: And why did you buy it? Was it for personal use, a gift or for work? W: Well, I am studying French and I used it to practice my listening skills. M: And where did you buy it?W: From your main department store in Bedford road. M: Did you contact the store?W: Yes,
20、 I did, in fact the manager asked me to call you.M: I see, I will contact the manager and tell him to replace your walkman. You can go to the store anytime after today, and they will replace it for you. W: Thank you very much indeed. Bye. Text 10Arent you glad that mothers and fathers give names to
21、their children? Names are the quickest and easiest and the most friendly way to say whos who. Another nice thing about names is that they do not change as people do. Yesterday Marys hair was long. Today her hair is short. But her name is still Mary. On his birthday Uncle Brown did not have a moustac
22、he. At Christmas time he did. But his name is still Brown. People are always changing, a little or a lot. But peoples names remain the same.A name sometimes says something nice about someone. Girls names often come from words meaning “pretty” “happy” “loving” . Boys names are often borrowed from wor
23、ds which mean “strong” “brave”Do you know how your own name came into being?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。AHave you been to Hoover Dam before? Do you know anything about it? If not, I think you had better go to visit it and enjoy its beautiful scenery if
24、 you are free some day.Many years ago, a big dam, which lies between the states of Arizona and Nevada, was built to control the Colorado River. This dam was built so that it could protect the land and houses along the river from being washed away.This big dam is in the Black Canyon. It is possible t
25、o drive a car from one side of the river to the other on a road which is on top of the dam. The dam is so big that there is a lift inside, which goes down fortyfour floors from the road to the bottom. There is enough concrete (混凝土) used in the dam to build a highway from New York to San Francisco. I
26、t took thousands of people five years to build the dam.This dam was called Boulder Dam when it was completed in 1936. Later it was renamed Hoover Dam in honor of a president of the United States. Hoover Dam, one of the highest dams in the world, has been playing an important role in many ways. It at
27、tracts many visitors coming from all over the world.21. What does the text mainly talk about?A. The Black Canyon.B. A president and a dam.C. Hoover Dam.D. The highest dam in the world.答案与解析C本文主要是对Hoover Dam的具体介绍和说明。22. Since it was completed, the dam has been used to _.A. prevent the floodsB. make e
28、lectricityC. work as a water parkD. develop the fishing industry答案与解析A根据本文第二段的“was built to control the Colorado River . from being washed away”可知。23. The purpose of the writer in writing this text is to _.A. give a brief introduction to the damB. make an advertisement for the damC. invite tourists
29、of the world to visit the damD. help protect the dam as much as possible答案与解析A根据全文可知，可知作者在该文中介绍了胡佛大坝的建设过程、基本结构、大坝的主要功能以及大坝名字的变化。因此选项A较好地反映了作者的写作目的。24. This text is probably taken from a _.A. newspaperB. magazineC. textbook D. novel答案与解析B这是一篇对Hoover Dam这个著名建筑工程的介绍，它出现在一本杂志上较为合理。BHave you ever been sa
30、d because of failure? Please remember, for often, achieving what you set out to do is not the most important thing.A boy decided to dig a deep hole behind his house. As he was working, a couple of older boys stopped by to watch. “What are you doing？” asked one of the visitors. “I want to dig a hole
31、all the way through the earth！” the boy answered excitedly. The older boys began to laugh, telling him that digging a hole all the way through the earth was impossible. After a while, the boy picked up a jar. He showed it to the visitors. It was full of all kinds of stones and insects. Then he said
32、calmly and confidently, “Maybe I cant finish digging all the way through the earth, but look at what Ive found during this period！”The boys goal was far too difficult, but it did cause him to go on. And that is what a goal is for to cause us to move in the direction we have chosen, in other words, t
33、o cause us to keep working!Not every goal will be fully achieved. Not every job will end up with a success. Not every dream will come true. But when you fall short of your aim, maybe you can say, “Yes, but look what Ive found along the way! There are so many wonderful things having come into my life
34、 because I tried to do something！” It is in the digging that life is lived. It is the unexpected joy on the journey that really makes sense.25. The older boys laughed at the boy because he was thought to be _.A. brave B. impoliteC. foolish D. warmhearted答案与解析C这个男孩遭到嘲笑是因为别人(the older boys)认为他在做“明知不可为
35、而之”的事，因而认为他是愚蠢的。26. Why did the boy show the jar to the older boys?A. To drive them away.B. To show what he had found in digging.C. To show how beautiful the jar was.D. To attract them to join him in the work.答案与解析B由第二段男孩所说的“Maybe I cant finish digging all the way through the earth, but look at what
36、 Ive found during this period！”可推断出男孩把罐子给那些嘲讽者看，是为了展示其挖掘过程中发现的成果。27. What can be learnt from the fourth paragraph of the text?A. No dream can come true.B. All work will end successfully.C. Goals shouldnt be set too high.D. Goals will make us work harder.答案与解析D该段通过这些排比句说明虽然目标未必都能实现，但可以促进人们努力工作并有所回报。2
37、8. The best title for the text should be _.A. Joy in the JourneyB. A Boy Dug a HoleC. No Pains, No GainsD. Failure Is the Mother of Success答案与解析A文章主要是论述要为了目标去努力奋斗、去付出努力，并在奋斗的过程中享受乐趣生命正是在“挖掘”的过程中才具有意义。CHave you wondered about the amount of time we spend talking about food and been surprised? We are a
38、lways asking questions such as“Have you ever eaten？” and“What did you have for lunch？”Yet, if you travel from one country to another, you might find that other nations think differently about food. People plan to think that what they eat is normal and what everyone else eats is strange. In most part
39、s of Asia, for example, no meal is complete without rice but in England, rice is the exception and people prefer to eat potatoes, in the Middle East, bread accompanies every meal.Eating, like so many things we do, becomes a habit that is difficult to change. The Americans seem to like drinking lots
40、of orange juice and coffee; the English prefer to drink tea four or five times a day; the Australians prefer to drink a lot of beer; the French, like wine every day.People in different countries also like eating different kinds of meat and even within countries, different regions will have different
41、 likes and dislikes, especially in large countries like China and the former Soviet Union. In Hong Kong and the south of China, some people enjoy eating snakes but in the north of China, most people refuse to eat them. The French think that horse meat is delicious but most English people are terrifi
42、ed at the thought of eating it. The New Zealanders eat a lot of lamb and mutton, but never goat. The Japanese say that they do not like eating lamb and mutton because of their smell, but that they really enjoy eating raw fish more than anything else.So it seems that there is often very little common
43、 sense about what is nicest to eat or drink in different parts of the world although we may talk on the subject of food for hours. However, as people everywhere enjoy eating what they have always eaten, there seems very little point in trying to change traditional eating habits.29. The topic people
44、spend a lot of time talking about is _.A. lunch B. breakfastC. dinner D. food答案与解析D文章的首段第一句就直接说明了人们常谈论的话题是食物。30. Bread is necessary in every meal in _.A. the Middle East B. AmericaC. England D. Asia答案与解析A根据第一段的最后一句可以直接判断出此答案。31. In England, people prefer to eat _.A. rice B. potatoesC. corn D. bread答
45、案与解析B根据第一段末句可直接得出答案。32. English people like eating horse meat，do they?A. No, they do. B. Yes, they do.C. No, they dont. D. Yes, they dont.答案与解析C由文章的第三段和反意疑问句的答案的正确形式只能选择C项。DI lost my sight when I was 4 years old by failing off a boxcar and landing on my head. Now, I am 32. I can vaguely remember the
46、 brightness of sunshine and what color red is. It would be wonderful to see again. But a calamity (灾难) can do strange things to people.It occurred to me the other day that I might not have come to love life so, as I do, if I hadnt been blink I believe in life now. I am not so sure that I would have
47、believed in it so deeply, otherwise. Life, I believe, asks a continuous series of adjustments to reality. The more readily a person is able to make these adjustments, the more meaningful his own private world becomes. The adjustment is never easy. I was bewildered (不知所措的) and afraid, but I was lucky
48、. My parents and my teachers saw something in me oh, a potential to live you might call it which I didnt see. And they made me want to fight it out with blindness.The hardest lesson I had to learn was to believe in myself. When I was a youngster, once a man gave me an indoor baseball. I thought he w
49、as laughing at me, and I was hurt. “I cant use this，” I said. “Take it with you，” he urged me, “and roll it around.”The words stuck in my head: “Roll it around, roll it around.” By rolling the ball, I could listen where it went. This gave me an idea how to achieve a goal I had thought impossible: pl
50、aying baseball. At Philadelphias Overbrook School for the Blind, I invented a successful variation of baseball. We called it groundball.All my life, I have set ahead of me a series of goals, and then tried to reach them one at a time. I had to learn my limitations I would fail sometimes anyway, but
51、on the average, I made progress.33. What did the author learn from playing the indoor baseball?A. He could achieve what had been thought impossible.B. A blind man could enjoy himself as a normal person.C. Not all the people are unkind.D. Great potential of invention was stored in a blind man.答案与解析A从
52、文章倒数第二段第三句话可知，作者实现了自己原先认为不可能实现的目标。34. What do we know about the authors parents and teachers from the passage?A. They taught him how to adjust himself to his life after becoming blind.B. They were quite concerned about him because of his blindness.C. They let him see his own potential to live a norm
53、al life.D. They encouraged him to overcome the difficulties brought by his blindness.答案与解析D从文章第二段最后一句可知，父母和老师鼓励他跟失明所带来的各种磨难抗争。35. What attitude does the author have towards life?A. Disappointing. B. Regretful.C. Thankful. D. Doubtful.答案与解析C从文章第二段作者的语言中可推断，他非常珍惜生活，并没有自暴自弃。第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，
54、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。Different weather makes people feel different. It influences health, intelligence and feelings. In August, it is very hot and wet in the southern part of the United States. _36_ In the Northeast and the Middle West, it is very hot at some times and very cold at othe
55、r times. People in these states have more heart trouble after the weather changes in February or March.The weather can also influence intelligence. For example, in a 1983 report by scientists, IQ of a group of students was very high when a very strong wind came, but after the strong wind, their IQ w
56、as 10% lower. _37_ Very hot weather, on the other hand, can make it lower. Students in many schools of the United States often get worse on exams in the hot months of the year (July and August)Weather also has a strong influence on peoples feelings. Winter may be a bad time for thin people. They usu
57、ally feel cold during these months. They might feel unhappy during cold weather. _38_ They even dont like to do outdoor activities.Low air pressure may make people forgetful. _39_ There is “good weather” for health. People feel best at a temperature of about 18.Are you feeling sad, tired, forgetful,
58、 or unhappy today? _40_A. It may be the weathers problem.B. Warm weather can have a bad effect on health.C. The wind can help people have higher intelligence.D. But fat people may have a hard time in hot summer.E. People may have more intelligence when low air pressure comes.F. People leave more bag
59、s on buses and in shops on lowpressure days.G. People there have heart trouble and other kinds of health problems during this month.答案36.G37.C38.D39.F40.A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)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。While I was waiting to enter university, I saw in a
60、 newspaper a teaching job _41_ at a school about ten miles from where I lived. Being very short of _42_ and wanting to do something _43_， I applied (申请). Without a degree and _44_ no _45_ of teaching my chances of getting the job were _46_.However, three days later, a letter arrived, calling me to C
61、roydon for a meeting with the headmaster. It proved to be a _47_ journey: a train to Croydon station, a tenminute bus ride and then a walk of at _48_ a quarter of a mile. As a result I arrived there, feeling too hot to be nervous. It was clearly the _49_ himself that _50_ the door. He was short and
62、round.“The school，” he said, “is made up of one _51_ of twentyfour boys between seven and thirteen.” I should have to teach all the _52_ except art, which he taught himself. I should have to divide the class into _53_ groups and teach them in turn at three different _54_， and I was _55_ at the thoug
63、ht of teaching maths a subject at which I wasnt very _56_ at school. Worse perhaps was the idea of _57_ to teach them on Saturday afternoon because most of my friends would be _58_ themselves at that time.Before I had time to ask about my salary, he got up to his _59_. “Now，” he said, “youd better m
64、eet my wife. She is the one who really _60_ this school.”41. A. kept B. lost C. wanted D. found42. A. money B. time C. students D. clothes43. A. harmful B. useful C. funny D. secret44. A. without B. onC. with D. by45. A. material B. books C. means D. experience46. A. nice B. great C. slight D. helpf
65、ul47. A. difficult B. pleasant C. comfortable D. short48. A. most B. least C. last D. first49. A. teacher B. doorkeeper C. student D. headmaster50. A. shut B. opened C. repaired D. kicked51. A. group B. club C. family D. class52. A. subjects B. boys C. students D. children53. A. one B. two C. three
66、D. four54. A. levels B. subjects C. classes D. places55. A. excited B. angry C. glad D. disappointed56. A. poor B. interested C. hard D. good57. A. forcing B. having C. forgetting D. managing58. A. watching B. studying C. enjoying D. helping59. A. letter B. feet C. hands D. wife60. A. runs B. starts
67、 C. observes D. likes答案与解析41C学校招聘教师，故用want一词。42A作者想应聘这份工作，是因为缺钱，故填money。43B作者想做点有益的事。44Cwith no experience“没有经验”。45D没有教学经验和没有学历一样，都不适合做教学工作。46C表示获得这份工作的可能性小，应用slight。47A由下文所说的乘火车，坐公共汽车，再步行到学校可知路途艰难，故用difficult。48B根据句意，至少要走1/4英里，故填least。49D要见的人是校长，故选headmaster。50B要让作者进屋，校长自然会开门，故填opened。51D由下文中的“. di
68、vide the class into .”可知该学校只有一个班的男生。52A由except art可知，作者必须教除艺术课之外的所有科目。53C根据下文at three different .可知，此空应填three。54A既然将该班的学生分成三组，就应以三种不同的水平来教。55D由于数学不太擅长，作者一想到要教数学就感到失望，故选disappointed。56D表达擅长，英语里用be good at。57B根据句意，此空表示“不得不”的含义，故选having。58Cenjoy oneself为固定搭配。59B此处表示“起身”，英语里说get up to ones feet。60A表达“经营
69、学校”，英语里应说run the school。第卷第二节(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(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Making choicesThroughout our lives, we _61_ (face) with choices: choices in schools, in careers, in personal and community life. Sometimes the decision is clear and we can look ahead optimistically and say, “I h
70、ope that everything will work out.” At _62_ times, the decision is not clear, and we find _63_ repeating, “I wish I knew _64_ to do.” We go to others _65_ advice, asking those around us, “What would you do if you were in my _66_？”_67_ (final), we make the choice. Some are good and some not. Some cho
71、ices bring happiness _68_ others bring regrets. Living with good choices _69_ (be) easy but living with a bad choice can be difficult. Yet as we evaluate(评价) ourselves and our actions, each day each of us has the opportunity to look _70_ or to look backward , to be optimistic or to be pessimistic. W
72、e can live with hopes and dreams or we can live with wishes and regrets.61_62._63._64._65_66._67._68._69_70._答案61.are faced62.other63.ourselves64.what65.for66.position/situation/shoes67.Finally68.while69is70.forward第四部分写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。作文中共有10
73、处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。How time flies! Ive been in Russia for two months. This is the first time that I have away from my family for such a long time. I am now boarding with my
74、host family, with its help Ive soon got used to live without my parents around. Mary, a classmate of me, like many other Russian girls, are nice and lively. We became friends short after we met each other. Although her English is a little hard to understand, we enjoy chatting and we usually talk a l
75、ot about our own families. Were all amazed that the Chinese culture and Russian culture are so different. Now, we are planning to have a small party the next Sunday, then Mary will introduce me to some of her friends. I just cant wait to meet them.答案How time flies! Ive been in Russia for two months.
76、 This is the first time that I have away from my family for such a long time. I am now boarding with my host family, with help Ive soon got used to without my parents around. Mary, a classmate of ， like many other Russian girls, nice and lively. We became friends after we met each other. Although he
77、r English is a little to understand, we enjoy chatting and we usually talk a lot about our own families. Were amazed that the Chinese culture and Russian culture are so different. Now, we are planning to have a small party next Sunday, Mary will introduce me to some of her friends. I just cant wait
78、to meet them.第二节书面表达(满分25分)假设你是David，你的朋友Mary向你询问如何保持健康。请你给她发一个邮件提些建议。内容要点如下：1注意合理饮食。多吃鱼、肉、豆类等，特别是新鲜蔬菜和水果，不要吃太多甜食。2注意锻炼身体。劳逸结合，多参加体育活动。3保证充足的睡眠。不要熬夜，每天至少睡8个小时。 注意：1词数：100左右。2可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；邮件的开头已写好。Dear Mary，How nice to hear from you! In your letter you asked me how to keep healthy._ _Yours，David范文D
79、ear_Mary，How_nice_to_hear_from_you!_In_your_letter_you_asked_me_how_to_keep_healthy. I would like to give you some advice.As you know, we teenagers grow very fast, so we need plenty of nutritious foods, such as fish, meat, and beans，especially fresh vegetables and fruits. Youd better not eat too muc
80、h food rich in sugar or fat. Besides, you should take physical exercise regularly instead of studying in the classroom all the time. For example, you can play basketball with your friends or swim after school. Whats more, having enough sleep is very important. So I advise that you should have at least eight hours of sleep every day and not stay up too late in the evening. Only in this way can you keep fit.Yours，David
