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小初高学习高中英语Unit2TheUnitedKingdom第4课时Learnin
Unit2TheUnitedKingdom(第4课时)
第Ⅰ卷(三部分,共115分)
第一部分:
听力(共两节,满分30分)(略)
第二部分:
英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节 单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
从A,B,C,D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑
21.-Iputhimdownforawell-educatedman.
-________?
-Imeanthathe'sawell-educatedman.
A.Ibegyourpardon B.Speaklouder,willyou
C.What'sthat D.Willyourepeatwordforword
22.________isnodoubtthattheDallasMaverickswilldefeattheWashingtonWizardsinthenextgame?
A.It B.As C.That D.There
23.Youcanhardlyimaginethedifficultythewomanhad________herchildren.
A.broughtup B.tobringup
C.bringingup D.tohavebroughtup
24.Theytoldmeitwouldbecheapbut________itcostmenearly£500.
A.asaresult B.inaworkC.atlast D.infact
25.-Doyouknowwheremyaddressbookis?
-It________beinthehallcupboard.IthinkIsawitthismorning.
A.could B.can C.will D.must
26.Ispentthewholedayrepairingthemotorbike.Theworkwas________easy.
A.nothingbut B.anythingbut C.something D.allexcept
27.-Let'shurry.ProfessorBeachiscoming.
-Oh,Iwasafraidthatwe________.
A.alreadymisshim B.willmisshim
C.havealreadymissedhimD.hadalreadymissedhim
28.-Whatdoyouthinkofthemanagerofyourcompany?
-Ohheis________managerwhoispleasanttoworkwith.It's________pleasuretoworkwithhim.
A.the;theB.a;a C.a;the D.the;/
29.Mr.Johnsonstartstoworkveryearlyinthemorningandgoesonworkinguntillateintheafternoon________abreakatmidday.
A.with B.for C.as D.through
30.-CanLihuahelpmewithmyEnglish?
-IregrettotellyouherEnglishis________yours.
A.asgoodas B.nomorethan
C.notbetterthan D.asmuchas
31.Thisbookissaidtobeaspecialone,which________manyeventsnotfoundonotherhistorybooks.
A.writes B.covers C.prints D.reads
32.Lastsummerholiday,Iwentbacktomyhometown,________theneighboursandthehouse________Iusedtobefamiliarwithweregone.
A.onlyfinding;which B.onlytofind;that
C.tofind;whom D.found;that
33.You'll________inhospitalifyoudrivesofast.
A.dieup B.endup C.turnup D.giveup
34.Yesterdaymorninghegotupearlierthan________,foritwasnota(n)________day.
A.common;usual B.usual;ordinary
C.usual;normal D.common;ordinary
35.Mostmuseumsarejustforlooking.Buttodaysomeofthemhavethingsforyoutotouch.Thesignssay,"________!
"
A.BetouchingB.Totouch C.DotouchD.Notouch
第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
Theannualmarathoninmytownusuallyoccuredduringaheatwave.Myjobwasto
36 behindtherunnersinanambulance 37 anyofthemendedmedicalattention.ThedriverandIwereinanair-conditionedambulancebehindapproximatelyonehundredathletes
38 tohearthesharpcrackofthestartinggun.
"We'resupposedtostaybehindthe 39 runner,sotakeitslowly,"Isaidtothedriver,Doug,aswebegantocreepforward.
"Let's 40 hopealltherunnersarefast!
"helaughed.
Astheybegantopacethemselves,thefrontrunnersstartedto 41 .Itwasthenthatmy
42 weredrawntothewomaninbluesilkrunningshortsandabaggywhiteT-shirt.
"Koug,look!
"
Weknewwewerealreadywatchingour"lastrunner".Herfeetwereturnedin,yetherleftkneewasturnedout.Herlegsweresocrippledand 43 thatitseemedimpossibleforhertobeabletowalk,letalonerunamarathon.
DougandIwatchedin 44 assheslowlymovedforward.Wedidn'tsayathing.Wewouldmoveforwardalittlebit,thenstopandwaitforherto 45 somedistance.Thenwe'dslowlymoveforwardalittlebitmore.
Finally,shewasthe 46 runnerleftinsight.TearsstreameddownmyfaceasIsatontheedgeofmyseatandwatchedwithawe,amazementandevenreverence(敬意)asshe
47 forwardwithsheerdeterminationthroughthelastmiles.
Whenthe 48 linecameintosight,trash(垃圾)layeverywhereandthe 49 crowdshadlonggonehome. 50 ,standingstraightandeversoproudwaitedaman.Hewas 51 oneendofaribbonofcrepepapertiedtoapost. 52 slowlycrossedthrough,leavingbothendsofthepaperflutteringbehindher.
Idonot 53 thiswoman'sname,butthatdayshebecameapartofmylife-apartIoftendependon.Forher,itwasn'tabout 54 theotherrunnersorwinningatrophy(奖品),itwasaboutfinishingwhatshehadsetouttodo,nomatter 55 .WhenIthinkthingsaretoodifficultortootime-consuming,Igetthose"I-just-can't-do-it",Ithinkofthelastrunner.ThenIrealizehoweasythetaskbeforemereallyis.
36.A.interviewB.watchC.followD.fall
37.A.whenB.evenifC.becauseD.incase
38.A.searchingB.sittingC.wishingD.waiting
39.A.slowB.lastC.woundedD.helpless
40.A.justB.everC.stillD.however
41.A.runB.missC.disappearD.lose
42.A.attentionB.mindC.sightsD.eyes
43.A.bentB.hurtC.softD.painful
44.A.happinessB.silenceC.disappointmeD.trope
45.A.keepB.makeC.gainD.shorten
46.A.singleB.onlyC.lastD.careful
47.A.pushedB.foughtC.pulledD.jumped
48.A.closeB.endC.matchD.finish
49.A.seeingB.cheeringC.standingD.interesting
50.A.YetB.ButC.ThusD.Therefore
51.A.catchingB.handingC.holdingD.bringing
52.A.HeB.IC.theyD.She
53.A.rememberB.knowC.understandD.forget
54.A.winningB.competingC.beatingD.fighting
55.A.whatB.whereC.whenD.Why
第三部分:
阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40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。
A
TheFourth"21thCenturyCup"NationalEnglishSpeakingCompetitionistobeheldinShanghai.
Organizers:
ChinaDailyandShanghaiBroadcastingNetwork.
Co-ordinater:
ChinaUniversityEnglishSpeakingAssociation(CUESA).
Co-sponsors(联办单位):
EnglishSpeakingUnion(ESU),LotusSoftware(China)Co.Ltd.,TimesPublishingGroupofSingapore,HiltonShanghai,PearsonEducation,ForeignLanguageTeaching&ResearchPress.
Date:
March26(Friday),1999.
Place:
HiltonShanghai.
CompetitionFormat(形式):
Eachstudentwillpresentapreparedspeechonthegiventopic,followedbyathree-minuteoff-handspeechandathree-minutequestionandanswerperiodwiththejudges.
Preparedspeechperiod:
sixminutes.
Q&Aperiod:
threeminutes.
Speechtopic:
PeopleandNature:
Insearchofharmony(和谐)inanewage+yourpersonalopinion.(Topicefortheoffhandspeechwillbegivenonthedayofcompetition).
Prizes:
Besidesbooksandcertificates(证书),thetoptwowinnerswillbeofferedscholarships(奖学金)totraveltotheannualinternationalEnglish-speakingcompetitionwhichwillbeheldbytheEnglishSpeakingUnioninLondoninMay,1999.ThethirdandfourthplacewinnerswillbeofferedastudytriptoSingapore,sponsoredbytheTimesPublishingGroup.Thefifththrough10thplacewinnerswillbeofferedcashprizes.AllthecompetitorswillreceivecertificatesfromtheEnglishSpeakingUnionandbookprizesprovidedbyPearsonEducationandForeignLanguageTeaching&ResearchPress.Theteachersofthetopwinnerswillalsoreceiveaone-yearmembershiptotheInternationalAssociationofTeachersofEnglishasaForeignLanguage(IATEFL)
56.Themainpurposeofthispassageis________.
A.toinviteyoutotakepartinthecompetition
B.totellyousomeinformationofthecompetition
C.tohelptoimproveyourspokenEnglish
D.toshowyouhowtowinthecompetition
57.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedabouttheShanghaiEnglishSpeakingCompetition?
________.
A.Whereandwhenitwilltakeplace.
B.Itsprogram.
C.Whateachwinnerwillbeoffered.
D.Thenumberofitscompetitors.
58.Supposeyougetthesixthplace,you'll________.
A.traveltoLondonforfree.
B.becomeaone-yearmemberofIATEFL
C.getsomemoney,somebooksandacertificate
D.getachancetostudyinSingapore
59.An"off-handspeech"is________.
A.aspeechnotlongerthanthreeminutes
B.aspeechwithoutpreparation
C.aspeechwithapieceofpaperinhand
D.aspeechwhichiswellprepared
B
Beautyhasalwaysbeenregardedassomethingpraiseworthy.Almosteveryonethinksattractivepeoplearehappierandhealthier,havebettermarriagesandhavemorerespectablejobs.Personaladvisorsgivethembetteradviceforfindingjobs.Evenjudgesaresofteronattractivedefendants.Butintheexecutive(主管的)circle,beautycanbecomealiability.
Whileattractivenessisapositivefactorforamanonhiswayuptheexecutiveladder,itisharmfultoawoman.
Handsomemaleexecutiveswereconsideredhavingmorehonestythanplainermen;effortandabilitywerethoughttoleadtotheirsuccess.
Attractivefemaleexecutiveswereconsideredtohavelesshonestythanunattractiveones;theirsuccesswasconnectednotwithabilitybutwithfactorssuchasluck.
Allunattractivewomenexecutiveswerethoughttohavemorehonestyandtobemorecapablethantheattractivefemaleexecutives.Interestingly,though,theriseoftheunattractiveovernightsuccesseswasconnectedmoretopersonalrelationshipsandlesstoabilitythanthatoftheattractiveovernightsuccesses.
Whyareattractivewomennotthoughttobeable?
Anattractivewomanisconsideredtobemorefemininehasanadvantageintraditionallyfemalejobs,butanattractivewomaninatraditionallymanlypositionappearstolackthe"manly"qualifiesrequired.
Thisistrueeveninpolitics,"Whentheonlyclueishowheorshelooks,peopletreatmenandwomendifferently,"saysAnneBowma