1、高二英语单元练习Learning aim: to consolidate the language points in this unit and improve students reading skills.一单项填空（共15小题; 每小题1分，满分15分）21. I heard that as many as two thousand people were killed in the earthquake. Yes. I think _ news came as _ shock to us.A. the; theB. the; aC. ; D. ; a22. I dislike _ w
2、hen people use money to buy themselves out of trouble.A. thatB. itC. themD. one23. Its a common _ that a person will be sentenced to death if he or she commits murder in China. A. habitB. traditionC. customD. practice24. There seemed no end to their troubles; nowhere _ upon a path.A. they could come
3、 B. could come they C. come they couldD. could they come25. _ to give up drinking, my daddy threw away all his _ bottles of wine last night. A. Determined; remainedB. Determined; remainingC. Determining; remainingD. Determining; remained26. Whats made you so upset? _ three tickets to the pop music c
4、oncert.A. Losing B. Lost C. Because of losing D. Since I lost27. What should I pay attention to when I write an application letter? Try to be _. Dont let out information unnecessary to the company unless it favors your getting the job.A. briefB. actualC. accurateD. original28. We have all become add
5、icted to (对上瘾) sugar, particularly in soft drinks. Today, sugar consumption is _ it used to be.A. many times thatB. many times what C. that many timesD. many times as much29. The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. _ your goal, you can get there if youre willing to work.A. HoweverB. W
6、hicheverC. WhereverD. Whatever30. It is you rather than he that _ for this terrible accident.A. is blamed B. is to blame C. are to blame D. should blame31. _ with many other people, teachers have a relatively stable income.A. CompareB. To compareC. ComparingD. Compared32. The project he was confiden
7、t about _ to be a failure.A. turned upB. turning outC. turned outD. turning down33.We suggest that more measures _ to solve the problem of overpopulation.A. will be takenB. be takenC. can be takenD. must be taken34.Many areas were stricken by the typhoon, and it was quite difficult to _ the exact lo
8、sses. A. figure outB. set outC. put outD. carry out35. Im sorry, I shouldnt have used up all the money so quickly. _. Whats done is done.A. Its none of my businessB. Forget it C. Remember next time D. Good luck二完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）Recently, researchers in the US have carried out a study on laughi
9、ng, one of the most natural characteristics of human behavior.Jo-Anne Bachorowsky, a psychology professor at Vandebilt University, 36 a team of researchers who 37 a total of 11 short videos to 97 young adult volunteers in the US. They found that the participants produced a 38 of sounds when they lau
10、ghed, 39 grunts(呼噜声) and snorts(哼声).The researchers found that some of the 40 were dependent 41 gender(性别). Men laughed with grunts and snorts more often than women, 42 womens 43 was more song-like.They also found that peoples laughter could change, 44 who they were with at the time. Whether they we
11、re with a man or a woman and 45 person was a friend or a 46 both played a part in laughter.The researchers found that womens laughter was very high with a 47 pitch(音高) when they were with male strangers. And women taking 48 in the study laughed more often when they were with a male friend than when
12、they were with a(n) 49 friend or a male stranger. But men laughed more freely with friends of either sex than with strangers of either sex.Scientists believe that the 50 consumed in laughing 100 times is 51 to 15 minutes on an exercise bike. Another 52 of laughter is 53 it improves our mental health
13、. Laughter reduces our levels of stress. It also helps us 54 serious illness. 55 ,we think laughter can make us feel good. 36. A. gotB. led C. undertookD. worked37. A. returnedB. provided C. showedD. read38. A. partB. case C. bitD. range39. A. includingB. containing C. havingD. possessing40. A. ways
14、B. differences C. studiesD. columns41. A. onB. of C. withD. from42. A. thatB. when C. whileD. how43. A. cryB. sound C. voiceD. laughter44. A. depending onB. to depend onC. depend onD. depended on45. A. otherB. the other C. anotherD. others46. A. passers-byB. relative C. strangerD. teacher47. A. same
15、B. similar C. variousD. changeable48. A. actionB. part C. exerciseD. duty49. A. maleB. young C. oldD. female50. A. foodB. energy C. pressureD. memory51. A. shortB. easy C. equalD. good52. A. wayB. content C. intentionD. benefit53. A. whyB. that C. howD. because54. A. fightB. remove C. breakD. deal55
16、. A. All alongB. All the same C. In summaryD. After all三 阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）AFebruary 4, 2012 saw the take-off of a new rising NBA star-Jeremy Lin.Among professional basketball players, Jeremy Lins background is not typical. He graduated from Harvard University, which sends few players to the NB
17、A, and he is the only Chinese-American NBA player. But when you watch him on the court, there is no doubt that he belongs there. He moves with speed and grace that demonstrate years of faithful practice, which is fueled by a love for basketball. Lins enjoyment of basketball actually began in Taiwan.
18、 When Lins father moved to U.S., his interest in the sport only grew and he passed on this love of basketball to his son, introducing him to the game at the age of five. The young Lin spent much of his youth playing basketball for fun.In high school, Lin dreamed of playing in the NBA. When he applie
19、d for college, he was not offered a single sports scholarship. However, after his admission to Harvard, he was offered a place on its college basketball team.During Lins time at Harvard, his basketball career began to speed up. He scored 1,482 points, making him one of the highest scorers in Ivy Lea
20、gue history. When he graduated, no professional teams offered Lin a contract(合同), but he was invited to play in the NBA Summer League. He played well and ended up eagerly signing a contract with the Golden State Warriors. At first，playing in professional games filled Lin with excitement. He treasure
21、d opportunities to meet players he had been watching on TV for years. But slowly, the excitement wore off and was replaced by anxiety. In a few very difficult months, he was cut by two teams before the New York Knicks chose him. But he had the courage and determination to stick to his dream, so he p
22、ut himself into hard training to get ready for his opportunity to come. Then his moment arrived on February 4, 2012，on which his excellent performance made him famous overnight. After that, he led the Knicks to their fifth straight victory. The Associated Press called Lin “the most surprising story
23、in the NBA”. Knicks fans developed the nickname for him “Linsanity” (林发疯）. Time magazine released its 2012 list of the 100 “Most Influential People in the World”, Jeremy Lin included. No doubt, Lin fever is continuing to spread if you havent already caught “Linsanity”, get ready.56. Which of the fol
24、lowing elements is of little help in Lins success? A. his fathers influence B. his devotion to basketball C. his years of hard work D. his graduation from Harvard University57. What does the underlined phrases wore off in seventh paragraph probably mean? A. rose B. disappeared C. grew D. remained58.
25、 Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. Lin learned to play basketball when he was eight.B. Before Lin there was no Chinese-American NBA players.C. Lin was excited for professional games and did a good job at the beginning.D. Lin is the most outstanding(杰出的) player in
26、NBA.59. Which is the right order for Lins life? a. He made an excellent performance on Feb,4. b. He was fired by the Golden State Warriors. c. He was invited to play in the NBA Summer League. d. He graduated from Harvard University. e. He became famous overnight.A. a, d, c, b, e B. d, b, c, a, a C.
27、d, c, b, a, e D. a, e, d, c, b60. It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. NBA prefers graduates from Harvard University. B. Lin got an easy entry into NBA.C. Lin didnt show his basketball talents in Harvard University.D. Lin didnt have a smooth(平坦的) road in NBA.BMany cities have subways and un
28、derground public transportation to take locals and tourists alike rapidly around the city. However, theres something different about riding a London subway. It may not look different, but the historical value of one of Englands most popular forms of transportation is enough to make riding the subway
29、 a must when visiting London. With a little under 300 different stations, the subway can take you almost anywhere you need to go. Riding a London subway, a person from other countries will notice one major difference: in London, people do not look at each otherIn fact, eye contact is avoided at all
30、times. Thats not rudenesspeople are just too busy to bother looking. Busy doing what, you ask? Well, theyre certainly not using the time for a moment of quiet thinking. Nor are they reading a book. New technology has replaced quiet habits. Today the only acceptable form of book on the London undergr
31、ound is an e-book. Apple must earn a fortune from London commuters（使用月票上下班者）Since the launch of the iPhone in 2007, over 40,000yes, thats 40,000 “apps” have been designed. Commuters love them because they are the perfect time-fillers. One “app”, called iShoot, is a game that features tanks. Another
32、one, Tube Exits, tells passengers where to sit on the train to be closest to the exit of their destination. iSteam clouds the iPhone screen when you breathe into the microphone. You can then write in the “steam” on your phone screen. For those without an iPhone, another Apple product, the iPod, may
33、be the distraction（消遣）of choice. Its not just teenagers who “plug in” to their musiciPods are a popular way to pass the time for all ages. And if games, e-books and music arent enough to keep you occupied, then perhaps you would prefer a film? The development of palm DVD technology means many commut
34、ers watch their favorite TV shows or films on the way to work. With all these distractions, its amazing that people still remember to get off the train. 61. Those who want to save time to reach where they go can download _ to their iPhones. A. iShoot B. Tube Exits C. iSteam D. iPod 62. People in Lon
35、don do not make eye contact on the subway because _. A. they are going to work and have no time to communicate with each otherB. they love reading books and do not want to be disturbedC. they feel sleepy because of getting up early D. they are busy playing games, reading e-books, listening to music
36、or watching films.63. The underlined word “apps” in the fourth paragraph means _. A. computers B. programs downloaded for the iPhone C. computer companies D. fortune from London commuters64. Which word best describes the writers attitude towards commuters behaviors? A. for B. against C. neutral(中立)
37、D. hateful65. The main idea of the passage is that _. A. London commuters are unfriendly to strangersB. Apple has earned a lot of money from selling 40,000 appsC. technology is changing how London commuters spend their traveling timeD. riding a London subway is a must when visiting London高二英语阅读练习Lea
38、rning aim: to improve students reading ability.一阅读理解C “My kids really understand solar and earth-heat energy,” says a second-grade teacher in Saugus, California. “Some of them are building solar collectors for their energy course.” These young scientists are part of City Building Educational Program
39、(CBEP), a particular program for kindergarten through twelfth grade that uses the stage of city planning to teach basic reading, writing and math skills, and more. Thechildrendontjustplananycity.Theymapandanalyze(分析)thehousing,energy,andtransportationrequirementsoftheirowndistrictandforetell itsneed
40、sin100years.Withtheaidofanarchitect(建筑师) whovisitstheclassroomonceaweek,theyinventnewwaystomeettheseneedsandbuildmodelsoftheircreations.“Designingbuildingofthefuturegiveschild-renalotoffreedom,”saystheteacherwhodevelopedthisprogram.“Theyareabletousetheirownrichimaginationandinventionswithoutfearof b
41、lame,becausetherearenowronganswersinafuturecontext.Infact,astheclassentersthefinalmodel-buildingstageoftheprogram,anelectedofficial and“planninggroup”makeallthedesigndecisionsforthemodelcity,andtheteacherstepsbackandbecomesanadviser.” CBEPisatestofactivities,gamesandimitationsthatteachthebasicsteps
42、necessaryforproblem-solving:observing,analyzing,workingoutpossibleanswers,andjudgingthembasedonthechildrensownstandards.64.TheProgramisdesigned_.A.todirectkidstobuildsolarcollectorsB.totrainyoungscientistsforcityplanningC.todevelopchildrensproblem-solvingabilitiesD.tohelpyoungarchitectsknowmoreabout
43、designing65.Anarchitectpaysaweeklyvisittotheclassroom_.A.tofindoutkidscreativeideas B.todiscusswiththeteacherC.togivechildrenlectures D.tohelpkidswiththeirprogram66.Whoisthedesigneroftheprogram?A.AnofficialB.Anarchitect C.Ateacher D.Ascientist67.Thechildrenfeelfreeintheprogrambecause_.A.theycandesig
44、nfuturebuildingsthemselvesB.theyhavenewideasandrichimaginationC.theyaregivenenoughtimetodesignmodelsD.theyneednotworryaboutmakingmistakes二任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） It is said that “Loneliness has its own advantages and beauty”. It gives you more time to do things you want to do, such as reading books
45、 and writing poems. If youre one of those lone wolves and your loneliness is now getting on your mind, its time to make friends and share some merry time with them. In case youre thinking over how to go about it, here are some tips that can help you make new friends. Be seeable. First of all, you ha
46、ve to come out of your shell(壳) so that people begin noticing you. Start spending time with people around you, especially people who share some common interests with you. Although it does not require having things in common to be good friends, it certainly helps in planning activities together, givi
47、ng you enough time to know each other.Start talks. Once you have identified what you want, go by it. Start a conversation with people you have been completely aloof (冷淡的)to. The sudden change in your attitude might surprise them, but it wouldnt be for the bad. Dont wait for others to take action fir
48、st. While you talk to them, smile as much as you can without showing an awkward approach.Be a good listener. Listening to people carefully will give them a sense of importance and help to establish a relationship with them. Be sincerely interested and learn to listen patiently. A person constantly i
49、nterrupting the flow of a conversation is not liked in groups. Share your interests, secrets, and dreams and encourage them to do so in order to show that you care.Be reliable. The best thing you can do as a friend is to become reliable. Having a friend is about having someone whom you can talk to a
50、nd share your deepest secrets with. The key to becoming a good friend is the ability to keep secrets. You need to build trust to make them comfortable enough to open their hearts to you.Be a good friend. A relationship completely based upon ones own needs dies soon. Once you have chosen your friend,
51、 be thoughtful and caring towards them at all times, instead of becoming someone who is only happy to be around them when everything is going well. Refrain(克制) from selfish attitudes and offer your help in need even if it gives you some pain.Choose wisely. If people around you are not good friends f
52、or some reasons, this is not the end of the road. Look for people who can prove to be good friends. In the process, learn to stay away from people who can bring disorder to your life with their bad behavior. Enjoy friendship with people who bring a positive influence in your life.Title: How to make
53、friendsPassage outlineSupporting detailsIntroductionStaying alone can make sure you have enough 71. _ to do whatever you like. Its time to make friends and share some happy time with them when you feel 72. _.73. _ on how to make new friendsBe seeableSpend some time with people around you and share 7
54、4. _ interests.Start talksBe the first to start a conversation and smile as much as possible when 75._.Be a good listenerLearn to listen patiently and never 76. _ others conversation.Be a person worth 78. _ on77._ in your friends and keep their secrets and make them comfortable enough to trust you.B
55、e a good listenerBe helpful when something goes 79. _ with your friends.Make a 80. _wiselyLearn to identify the right people and enjoy the friendship.书面表达（满分15分）自哥本哈根气候大会以来，“实行低碳经济”“过低碳生活”已成为人们关注的热门话题。最近你班就这个话题展开了热烈的讨论。请你根据下表所提供的信息,写一篇文章，报道你们班的讨论情况。为什么要“实行低碳经济”温室气体大量排放，污染严重，环境恶化如何走“绿色发展道路”1. 植树造林2.
56、开发清洁能源和可再生能源3. 回收和利用废弃物过低碳生活如何“从我做起”（联系自己拟定内容，至少列举两点）注意：1. 对所给要点逐一陈述，适当发挥，不要简单翻译。 2. 词数：150左右。 开头已写好，不计入总词数。参考词汇：走“绿色发展道路” take “a green development path” 温室气体 green house gases 可再生能源 renewable energySince the Copenhagen Climate Conference, carrying out a low-carbon economy and living a low-carbon l
57、ife has been a hot topic. Recently our class had a heated discussion about it._听力：15 CCACB 610 ACBCB1115 BABAC1620 ABCAC单选：2125 BBDDB 2630 AABDC3135 DCBAB完型填空：3640 BCDAB4145 ACDAB4650 CDBDB5155 CDBAC阅读理解：5660 DBBCD6165 BDBCC 6467 CDCD 任务型阅读：71. time72. lonely 73. Tips/ Suggestions/ Advice 74. common
58、 75. talking/ chatting/ communicating76. interrupt 77. Believe/Trust78. relying/depending79. wrong80. choice书面表达One Possible version:Since the Copenhagen Climate Conference, carrying out a low-carbon economy and living a low-carbon life has been a hot topic. Recently our class had a heated discussio
59、n about it.Through the discussion, we are fully aware that it is necessary to carry out a low-carbon economy in our country. The reasons are as follows. First, fossil fuels have been mainly used for power for quite a long time, thus producing large quantities of greenhouse gases and causing serious
60、pollution. Second, people pay more attention to economic growth than the environmental protection. If this situation continues, the world will die of its own development.During the discussion, my classmates put forward the following suggestions about how to take “a green development path”. First, mo
61、re trees should be planted to expand forest coverage. Second, clean and renewable energy should be developed. Third, recycled waste can be made full use of to protect our environment.We all think it is everyones duty to live a low-carbon life. We should try to save every bit of water and electricity. Public transportation can be used as much as possible. Besides, it is time that we called on people around us to make contributions to creating a green homeland.附件2：独家资源交换签约学校名录（放大查看）学校名录参见： aspx? ClassID=3060
