1、第二单元测评(时间:120 分钟 满分:150 分)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。M:OK,Gabrielle,you have been a teacher for quite a while.W:Yes.You know,I worked as a secretary for only two months after
2、 I graduated.Maybe teaching is what I really like.1.What was the womans first job?A.A teacher. B.A secretary. C.A doctor.答案:BM:When will the show begin?W:It began 10 minutes ago.M:What time is it now?W:Its 9:40.2.When did the show begin?A.At 9:50. B.At 9:40. C.At 9:30.答案:CW:Well,I must go home now.I
3、ts great seeing you again.M:Oh,its nice seeing you too.3.What are the two speakers doing?A.Enjoying meeting their friend.B.Saying goodbye to each other.C.Planning to see each other again.答案:BM:What can I do for you,madam?W:Im looking for a new dress for my daughter as a Christmas present.4.Where doe
4、s the dialogue take place?A.In an office.B.In a clothing shop.C.In the mans house.答案:BM:Im feeling kind of sick tonight.I dont know if I have a virus,or if its something I ate for lunch.Maybe we should stay at home tonight.W:I think youre right.I feel a little under the weather myself.5.What will th
5、e woman do tonight?A.She will stay at home with the man.B.She will send for a doctor by herself.C.She will watch the weather forecast.答案:A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
6、 段材料,回答第 6、7 题 。M:Hi,May.Do you live far from the school?W:Yes,very far.It takes me one hour by bus.M:Why dont you ride a bike?W:There is a lot of traffic.M:Thats not a problem,if you are careful enough.I go to school by bike every day.W:Ill try.6.How does the boy go to school every day?A.By bus.B.B
7、y bike.C.On foot.答案:B7.Why doesnt the girl go to school by bike?A.Because she hates the heavy traffic.B.Because she doesnt have a bike herself.C.Because she doesnt like to ride a bike.答案:A听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题 。W:Was there an accident on the freeway today?M:You havent heard about it?W:No,do you know wh
8、at happened?M:A car knocked into a truck,but strangely enough the truck turned over.W:Are you serious?M:Im telling you the truth.W:Did anyone get hurt?M:Two people were injured.W:Well,its unbelievable that no one was killed.M:Yes,they were lucky.8.Where did the accident happen?A.On a highway.B.On a
9、freeway.C.On a road.答案:B9.What was strange about the accident?A.Two people got hurt.B.The truck turned over.C.One person was killed.答案:B听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。M:Hello,Susan.How is everything in New York?W:Never better,Henry.How are you?How is the family?M:Everyone is fine,but actually I am feeling a
10、 little tired these days.W:You are getting older,Henry.And you are heavier than you used to be.M:Everyone gets older,but you look younger than ever.Whats your secret?W:There is no secret.I get more exercise than you,and I am more careful about my diet.You should be,too.M:You are right.When the weath
11、er is warmer,Ill do it.W:No,Henry.You should start now.M:OK,Ill start today.Thank you for the advice.10.What does Susan think of her life in New York?A.She doesnt like it at all.B.She thinks highly of it.C.She feels it just so-so.答案:B11.What can we learn about Henry from the dialogue?A.He is heavier
12、 than before.B.He looks younger than ever.C.He decides to keep on a diet.答案:A12.Why does Susan look younger?A.Because she is full of energy.B.Because she stays in warm weather.C.Because she lives a healthier life.答案:C听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。W:So,what are you going to do this summer?M:Well,Im probably
13、 going on holiday with my parents for a week,but I really hope I can get a summer job in a market.What about you?W:Im going to Scotland for the summer.M:For the whole summer?W:Yes,well,Im going for seven weeks.Im going to work in a hotel in the mountains.M:Really?That sounds great!W:Yes,I think so.I
14、 mean,the work wont be very interesting.Itll be mostly cooking,cleaning and working on reception,selling drinks and things.But my hours are seven till ten in the morning and five till nine in the evening,so Ill have plenty of time during the day to go walking.M:I wish I could get a job like that.How
15、 did you find it?W:I read about it in a book called SummerWorkRoundBritain.It tells you about all kinds of different jobs in different places.You can work at farms picking fruit,or at hotels near the sea.You can even get work at music festivals.13.Where will the woman plan to work in summer?A.In a h
16、otel. B.In a market. C.On a farm.答案:A14.How long will the woman work in the morning?A.One hour. B.Three hours. C.Four hours.答案:B15.What will the woman prefer to do in her free time?资*源% 库 A.Go walking.B.Pick fruit.C.Sell drinks.答案:AZ16.What are the two speakers talking about in general?A.SB.Music fe
17、stivals.C.Summer plans.答案:C听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。M:We are lucky to have in the studio today,Molly Taylor.Molly is arranging an activity course for the summer holidays.Molly,this is the second year of the course,isnt it?W:Yes,thats right.The summer course operated last year for a six-week period.We
18、 did think about making it longer this year and have a seven-week course,as some schools finish their term a week earlier.But in the end we decided to keep to the same plan as last year.And we were actually very surprised last year by the number of people interested in the course.We didnt actually h
19、ave enough workers to look after all the children who wanted to attend and we had to turn people away.There was such a lot of rain that we had to organize art and music activities indoors.This year we also considered providing some more exciting adventure sports like rock climbing and caving.We deci
20、ded not to,in the end,because it would make the course a lot more expensive for parents.Instead,were introducing some fun projects.For example,were going to put on a talent show and organize an American Night.I think it will be good for the kids,and teach them good skills too.As parents,you should g
21、o to my website, and print out an application form.Send it to my office address as soon as possible,because the places are going fast.We do need to know if the child has any special needs regarding their diet.17.How long will the course run this year?A.Six weeks. B.Seven weeks. C.Eight weeks.答案:A18.
22、What was the problem last year?A.Few people wanted to attend.B.There were too few workers.C.Nothing to do on rainy days.答案:B19.What will the children do this year?A.They will join in rock climbing.B.They will do new outdoor sports.C.They will attend a talent show.答案:C20.Whats important for parents w
23、hose children attend the course?A.Attending the American Night with the children.B.Sending money to Molly as soon as possible.C.Informing Molly about any food the child cannot eat.答案:C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。AYou may think there are no d
24、ifferences between British and American people.After all,they speak the same language,dont they?If you ask a British or an American person,he will probably tell you that there are differences.And the differences are quite great.What do British people think American people are like?The British think
25、American people are very strange.They make a lot of noise and they laugh too loudly.They are rich,and they only think about money.But the British do say that American people are kind,and friendly people.Theyre happy to help you if you are in trouble.$来每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中
26、有两项为多余选项。Oral English,also known as spoken English,is the form of English that is used when people are speaking to one another.Students who are learning English as a second language often feel uncomfortable using oral English because they fear that they will not be understood.It is important that a
27、person who is learning to speak English practices using the language. 36 Listening is important to learning spoken English. 37 Pay attention to conversations that happen around you while you are shopping.Watch the news every evening while you have supper. Part of learning spoken English is in unders
28、tanding how English words are formed.Watch the mouths and tongues of native English speakers carefully. 38 Notice how the lips form certain sounds.Imitate (模仿) what you see. Rent movies over the weekend.Try to follow the story line of comedy shows. 39 Not having to respond in English lets you concen
29、trate on simply understanding what is being said.Understanding how English is used in conversation will help you to better communicate in the language. 40 When you are reading,pay more attention to the correct pronunciation of the words you are reading rather than comprehension of each word.Read eas
30、y books that are written for children.Reading simple books takes away the frustration of sounding out hard words. A.Read out loud for twenty to thirty minutes every day.B.Listen to English radio while getting ready in the morning.资*源% 库 C.Observe how much the mouth is opened to say certain words.D.F
31、ind a friend or teacher who is willing to help you learn English.E.Repeat the conversations several times to increase your speaking speed.F.Watching TV shows and movies allows you to hear English used in conversation.G.The more a person practices his or her skills,the more easily speaking English wi
32、ll become.答案:3640 GBCFA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。People from Great Britain brought the English language to North America in the 16th and 17th centuries.And in the 41 300 years,there were 42 many changes in 43 places th
33、at now people can 44 tell an English person 45 an American in the way he or she talks. Many old words 46 in England but were kept in America.For example,300 years ago people in Great Britain got their water from something they called either a “faucet”,a “spigot”,or a “tap”.All these words are 47 hea
34、rd in different parts of America,but only “tap” is still common in 48 .Americans often made up new words or changed old 49 .“Corn” is one kind of plant in America and 50 in England. Also,over the last three centuries the English language has 51 thousands of new words for things that werent known 52
35、.And often,American and English people used two 53 names for them.A tin can is called “tin” for short in England,but a “can” in America.The word “radio” is 54 all over the world,including America.But many English people call it “wireless”.And almost anything having something to do 55 cars,railroads,
36、etc. 56 different names in British and American English. But now American and British English may be growing close together.One 57 is the large amount of American speeches that British people hear daily in movies,on television,or 58 travelers. 59 this,Americans seem to be influencing the British mor
37、e or less.So some day,English may even be 60 on both sides of the Atlantic. 41.A.following B.recent C.oldest D.last答案:A解析:在 16、17 世纪后(following)的三百年里。following 意为“接下来的”;recent 意为“最近的”;oldest 意为“最古老的”;last 意为“上一个,最后的”。42.A.such B.too C.so D.great答案:C解析:so.that.句式。43.A.either B.both C.neither D.two答案:
38、B解析:both 指 GreatBritain 和 NorthAmerica。44.A.hardly B.difficultly C.clearly D.easily答案:D解析:由于发生了很大变化,人们应该 “容易”分别出美国人和英国人。45.A.with B.from C.to D.and答案:B解析:tell.from. 是固定短语, 意为“ 把和区分开”。46.A.disappeared B.happened C.spoke D.took答案:A解析:从上下文可以得知很多古词汇已经消失。47.A.not B.hardly C.also D.still答案:D解析:此句是对 butwer
39、ekeptinAmerica 的进一步说明。48.A.America B.thetwocountriesC.England D.British答案:C解析:从 but 的转折含义可以推断出正确答案。49.A.word B.forms C.ones D.ways答案:C解析:ones 指代前面所谈到的 words。50.A.another B.other C.others D.one答案:A解析:plant 在美语中指的是另一种作物。51.A.watched B.added C.discovered D.answered答案:B解析:英语语言“ 增加了”成千上万个新词汇。故选 added。52.
40、A.anywhere B.insomecountriesC.before D.forcenturies答案:C解析:此处需要一个表示时间的副词。53.A.new B.shortC.different D.surprising答案:C解析:从后面的两句可知,此处是指用 “不同的”词汇指代同一物体。54.A.produced B.made C.developed D.used答案:D解析:produce 意为“生产,产生”;made 意为“ 制作,使”;develop 意为“发展”;use 意为“ 使用”。句意:radio 这个单词在世界各地被使用。55.A.to B.away C.with D.
41、from答案:C解析:havesomethingtodowith 是固定句式,意为“和有关 ”。56.A.has B.have C.havegiven D.wasgiven答案:A解析:此句的主语是 anything,所以要用单数。57.A.thing B.causeC.belief D.expression答案:A解析:thing 意为“ 情况”;cause 意为“原因,事业”;belief 意为“信任,信念”;expression 意为“表达,表情”。由句意“ 一件事情是英国人在电影中、电视上听到的美国人大量的会话数量”。58.A.from B.in C.on D.to答案:A解析:此处表
42、示“ 从游客那儿所听到的讲话”,所以用 from。59.A.As B.BecauseC.Besides D.Becauseof答案:D解析:从后半句可以看出,正是由于上句话中所提到的原因才得出结论: 美语似乎也对英语产生了影响。60.A.different B.moredifferentC.thesame D.moreuseful答案:C解析:上文中谈到美语对英语也产生了影响 ,所以作者最后说“将来有一天大西洋两岸的英语可能会是一样了”。第卷第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)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(1 个单
43、词) 或括号内单词的正确形式。English is 61. language spoken all around the world.There 62. (be) more than 42 countries where most people speak English.Most native speakers of English are found 63. the United States,the United Kingdom,Canada,Australia,South Africa,Ireland and New Zealand.For more than 375 million
44、people,English is 64. (them) mother tongue.An equal (同等的) number of people learn English as a 65. (two) language.These people speak the language of their own country at home with their family,66. the language that the government (政府) 67. (use) is English.The number 68. people who learn English as a
45、foreign language is 69. (many) than 750 million.Everywhere in the world,70. (child) go to school to learn English. 答案:61.a 62.are 63.in 64.their 65.second 66.but67.uses 68.of 69.more 70.children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。文中共有 10 处语言错误,每句中
46、最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号 (),并在其下面写出该加的词。WWW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。I want to know which is best way to learn a language.I think we should remember what we all learned our own language when we were child at school.
47、If we learn a second language by the same way,it will not be such difficult as we expect.Think of what small child does every day.He listens to people close to he speak and tries to learn something.He is using the language.He was talking with them in it but thinking in it all the time.So if you want
48、 to learn a language good,just work hard at it.答案:第一句:best 前加 the第二句:whathow;childchildren第三句:byin;suchso第四句:在 small 前加 a第五句:hehim第七句:wasis;butand第八句:goodwell第二节 书面表达(满分 25 分 )请你以学生会的名义为一场英语演讲比赛写一则海报。比赛时间 9 月 19 日下午 3:005:00比赛地点 学校活动中心报名方式 $来& 源： 参加比赛的同学将姓名和演讲话题报给班长报名截止日期 9 月 15 日PosterMay you succe
49、ed!The Students UnionSeptember 10th参考范文:PosterAn English speaking contest will be held in our school activity center from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm on Sept.19th.Those who want to take part in the contest have to sign up before Sept.15th and report your names and the subjects of the contest to your monitors.May you succeed! The Students Union September 10th
