1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家Unit 2The United Kingdom.单项填空1She _ Robert for a year.AmarriedBmarried withChas been marryingDhas been married to2Local people said Israeli troops were seen before dawn in_town of Beit Lahiya，_north of Caza City.A/；/Ba；theCthe；theDthe；/3He followed the young girl all the way home，_by
2、 her charming smile.AattractBattractionCattractingDattracted4Could I ask you a rather personal question?Sure，_.Apardon meBgo aheadCgood ideaDforget it5_，the bookseller gave him something else as a present.ATo the boys delightBTo the boys surprisingCTo the boy joyDTo make the boys happy6When I got ba
3、ck home，I saw a message_to the door reading “Sorry to miss you；I will call later.”ApinBpinsCpinnedDto pin7The doctor arranged that she_in bed for a few days.Acould stayBcan stayCshould stayDmust stay8Would it be_ for you to pick me up at four oclock and take me to the airport?AfreeBvacantChandyDconv
4、enient9Would you please tell me something about the Group of Eight?Well，G8 is an international organization_ the richest countries in the world，five of which are quite small and two of which are island states.Ais consisted ofBconsisting ofCconsists ofDconsisted of10They sold grain_ during times of f
5、amine.Ato their creditBin creditCon creditDon credit card11Lets begin the story at the place where we_ last time.Aleft outBleft inCleft offDleft behind12Its wrong of you to_ all your classmates.Abreak downBbreak inCbreak away fromDbreak through13I stopped to listen；my son seemed_ himself shut in the
6、 living room.AenjoyingBto enjoyCthat he was enjoyingDto be enjoying14East of our school_ two companies_ make electric motorbikes.Aare；thatBis；whereCis；thatDare；where15When first_ to the market，these products enjoyed great success.AintroducingBintroducedCintroduceDbeing introduced.阅读理解AIs there someo
7、ne you hate？Well，maybe you dont really hate them.But you do get really angry every time you think of them.If you dont overcome this anger，it can turn into bitterness (积怨)Bitterness can result when we cant forgive someone who has hurt us or made us angry.Someone might say or do something that hurts u
8、s.But instead of working through the anger，we keep it deep inside.Before long，a bitter feeling begins to grow.Bitterness shows when we constantly criticize the one who hurts us.We may think were hurting that person，but were really only hurting ourselves.Bitterness is a harmful emotion that affects t
9、he whole body.It can lead to serious health problems such as high blood pressure.Bitterness can keep us from concentrating on important things.Finally，holding onto bitterness can hurt our relationships with friends and family members.No one enjoys being around an angry，negative person for very long.
10、Author Chuck Swindoll once said，“Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we respond to it.”That means when someone hurts you，your response is more important than what happened.You can choose to let go of hurt，or you can hold onto it，which results in bitterness.If you see bitterness in your life，h
11、ere are some ways to handle it.Instead of denying(否定) your anger，admit it to yourself.Then see your anger for what it is and quickly deal with it.You may feel you have a right to be angry.You may think youre right and the other person is wrong.You may even secretly enjoy making the other person look
12、 bad.But in the end，bitterness hurts you much more than the other person.Bitterness will hold you back，and the other person will go on with his or her life.The best thing you can do is forgive and forget.You probably cant completely put the act out of your mind.But you can decide to forgive the othe
13、r person.Let it go and move on.Youll enjoy better health and peace of mind.16What will happen if we dont release anger?AWe wont put blame on others for no reason.BA bitter feeling will develop in our mind.CWe will not be particular about what others do.DWe will always be criticized and hurt.17What i
14、s the main idea of Paragraph 3?AThe physical effects of bitterness.BThe relationships hurt by bitterness.CThe negative effects of bitterness.DA waste of time to hate others.18The author advises us to do the following EXCEPT_.Ahold onto bitterness inside usBforgive the one who hurts usCdeal with your
15、 anger properlyDforget others rude behavior19By forgiving others，we are able to_.Aprevent bad things from happeningBbe friends with the person who hurts usCenjoy good health and a peaceful mindDforget the bitter experience completely20What is the text mainly about?AThe advantages of bitterness.BThe
16、ways to dispel bitterness.CThe causes and effects of bitterness.DBoth B and C.BLast year college students in America spent an estimated $700 on textbooks on average.The National Association of College Stores reported more than five billion dollars in sales of textbooks and course materials.The assoc
17、iation spokesman Charles Schmidt says electronic textbooks now just make up 2%3% of sales.But he says that is expected to reach 10%15% by 2012.Online versions(版本) are now available for many of the most popular college textbooks.An etextbook can cost half the price of a new print textbook.But student
18、s usually lose access to them after the end of the term.And the books cannot be placed on more than one device(设备)，so they are not easy to share.So what do students think of etextbooks？Administrators at Northwest Missouri State University wanted to find it out.Earlier this year they tested them with
19、 500 students in 20 classes.The university is unusual.It provides laptop computers for all 7,000 of its fulltime students.It does not require students to buy their textbooks either.They rent them to save money.The school aims to save even more by moving to etextbooks.The students in the survey repor
20、ted that downloading the books from the Internet was easy.They liked the idea of carrying lighter backpacks.And 56% said they were better able to find information.But most found that using etextbooks did not change their study habits.And 60% felt they read more when they were reading on paper.In all
21、，almost half the students said they still liked physical textbooks better.But the survey found that cost could be a big influence.55% said they would choose etextbooks if using them meant their textbook rental fee would not increase.Roger Von Holzen heads the Center for Information Technology in Edu
22、cation at Northwest Missouri State University.He tells us that administrators are disappointed with the etextbooks now available because the majority are not interactive(交互式的)He thinks growth will come when more digital books include video，activities，games and other ways to interact with the informa
23、tion.The technology is improving.But for now，most of the books are just words on a screen.21Etextbooks are not better than paper books in that_.Athey cost more moneyBtheyre difficult to carryCtheyre not convenient to shareDthey cant be downloaded from the Internet22How many surveyed students think p
24、aper books make better reading?A60%.B56%.C55%.D50%.23Northwest Missouri State University equips its students with computers to_.Ahelp students to save moneyBmake profits by renting etextbooksCcheck whether students like using computersDmake it convenient for them to read etextbooks24Why are etextboo
25、ks now available not satisfactory?AReaders cannot interact with the authors.BThe contents cannot meet readers need.CMost of them are just words on a screen.DThey lack necessary relevant information.25It can be inferred from the text that in the future_.Adigital books will be more popularBthe digital books available need improvementCfree digital books are available onlineDdigital books will replace print textbooks1.D 2.D 3.D 4.B 5.A 6.C 7.C 8.D 9.B 10.C 11.C 12.C 13.D 14.A15.B 16.B 17.C 18.A 19.C 20.D 21.C 22.A 23.D 24.C 25.B5 版权所有高考资源网
