高二英语UnitUnit测试题及答案.doc
_Unit15-16单元检测单项选择1_in the queue for half an hour,Tom suddenly realized that he had 1eft his wallet at home A. To wait BHave wailed C. Having waited DTo have waited2It shames me to do it,but I didnt tell them the truth when _by my parents about the death of their loved bird A. asked Bhaving asked Casking Dto be asked 3Believe it or not,the poor beggar bought a lottery ticket in the street purposelessly,_him a millionaire overnightA. to make B. making Cmade D. make4 in the center of the city,the hotel is a very popular place for visitors to stay in A. Locate B. To locate C. Locating DLocated5Finally that I was there,Rocky turned towards me with a sad smile Arealized Bhaving realized Crealizing Dto realize6You can never imagine what great difficulty I have the old man in the city A. found Bfinding Cto find D. for finding7-Il1 thank you my affairs alone -I willIts none of my business A for leaving Bnot to leave C. for not to leave Dto leave8Though they had a meeting last night,there is still much that remains A. to solve B. solving Cto be solved Dsolved9Over 1,000 caring citizens made their today by demonstrating outside the citys worst polluter A. minds know B. views be accepted C. voice heard Dopinions understand10. The young kid had been for an opportunity to prove his ability,and at last it came when he was studying in a university A. fond B .content Cgreedy Dinterested11The lady tried all possible ways to make herself noticed by the boss,but A. in doubt B in vain Cin surprise Din charge12The computer,which used to be sold at a very high price,is now You get one for 3,000 yuan in the shopA. for sale Bon sale C. on show Dfor show13As is known to us, theory is based on practice and it serves practice A. in case B. in advance Cin return D. in turn14. A grand dinner was given the UN Secretary General Kofi Annan.Ain favor of Bin honor of Cin search of Din charge of15. Yon shouldnt yourself for such a small mistakeAfter all no harm has been done to your family and friendsA. disappoint B. catch C. consider D. upset16. T0 stay fit, the old man spares one hour every day to in the park,no matter how busy he is A. find out B. work out Ctry out Dwatch out17. According to official survey conducted by some department,1arge ice cream producers usually have better production record A. an;the B;a C. an;a D the;the18. -DO you know when the Chinese custom from? -Its hard to sayBut its characteristics the Tang Period Abegan;prove B. started;show C. is;appear D. dates;suggest19. The building around the corner caught fire last nightThe police are now the matter A. getting through B. working out Clooking into Dwatching over20. The club will have to close we can attract more members A. if B. though Cunless D. until完形填空Not too long ago, an incident that happened at Walt Disney touched me greatlyA guest 21 out of our Polynesian Village resort at Walt Disney was asked how she 22 her visitShe told the front-desk clerk she had had a(n) 23 vacation, but was heartbroken about 24 several rolls of Kodak color film she had not yet 25 At that moment she was particularly 26 over the loss of the pictures she had shot at our Polynesian Luau, 27 this was a memory she especially treasuredNow, please understand that we have no written service rules 28 lost photos in the park. 29 the clerk at the front desk 30 Disneys idea of caring for our 31 .She asked the woman to leave her a couple rolls of 32 film,promising she would take care of the rest of our show at Polynesian LuauTwo weeks later the guest received a 33 at her homeIn it were photos of all the actors of our show, 34 signed by each performerThere were also 35 of the public procession (游行乐队)and fireworks in the park,taken by the front-desk clerk in her own 36 after workI happened to know this 37 because this guest wrote us a letterShe said that 38 in her life had she received such good service from any businessExcellent 39 does not come from policy handbooksIt comes from people who 40 and from a culture that encourages and models that attitude21Aworking Bchecking C. trying Dstaying22Aexpected Brealized Cpaid Denjoyed23A. disappointing B. wonderful C. uncomfortable D. important24. Ataking Bdropping Closing Dbreaking25Adeveloped Btaken Cwashed Dloaded26Asilly Bnervous C. calm D. sad27Awhen Bwhere Cas Dwhich28Acovering Bfinding Cmaking Dkeeping29AExcitedly BFortunately CTherefore DQuietly 30Aunderstood B. reminded Ctrusted Ddiscovered31Aworkers Bguests Cmanagers Dclerks32Aprinted Bshot Cunused Drecorded33Afilm Bcard C. camera Dpacket34Afrequently Bpersonally Calone Dactually35Arules Bpictures Chandbooks Dperformances36Acase Bwork Ctime Dposition37Astory Bplace Cphoto Dshow38Aonly Balmost C. never D. nearly39Aadvice Bexperience Cquality D. service40A. care Bserve C1ike Dknow阅读理解ACommercial(商业广告)business is profitable(有利可图的),and most radio and TV stations depend on the incomeThe prices for radio and TV commercials are different according to the popularity(声望)of the station and the time they giveTake WGY,a rock music station in Albary,New York,for instance,they ask $100 for a one-minute commercial from 6 amto 10 am., the morning driving timeThis is a time when people are driving on their way to work and they like to turn on their car-radiosDuring other hours of the day the cost varies from $25 to $60 for one minuteTV commercials are much more expensiveDuring a good national or international football game or baseball game,the price for a one-minute TV commercial may reach as high as $100 000On local TV station, prices of commercials are different according to the different programmes and the time of showingAt 7 pm. when the TV stations are showing their most popular programmes, the price for a commercial for 30 seconds is $80041This passage mainly tells that _.A. WGY,a rock music station earns much money by broadcasting commercials Bthe prices for commercials are different according to the different programmesCTV commercials are much more expensive than radio ones Dcommercial business can help most radio and TV stations earn a lot of money42The prices for radio and TV stations depend mainly on _. Adifferent radios and TV stations Bdifferent time the commercials are given Cthe most popular programmes Dall the above43How much does WGY,a rock music station asks for a half minute commercial at 9 a.m.?A$25 B$50 C$60 D$100BWithout proper planning,tourism can cause problemsFor example,too many tourists can crowd public places that are also enjoyed by the inhabitants of the country. If tourists create too much traffic,the inhabitants become annoyed and unhappyThey begin to dislike tourists and to treat them impolitelyThey forget how much tourism can help the countrys economyIt is important to think about the people of a destination country and how tourism affects them Tourism should help a country keep the customs and beauty that attract touristsTourism should also advance the wealth and happiness of local inhabitants Too much tourism can be a problemIf tourism grows too quickly,people must leave other jobs to work in the tourism industryThis means that other parts of the countrys economy can suffer On the other hand, if there is not enough tourism, people can lose jobsBusinesses can also lose moneyIt costs a great deal of money to build large hotels,airports, first-class roads,and other support facilities needed by tourist attractions. For example,a major international class tourism hotel can cost as much as 50 thousand dollars per room to buildIf this room is not used most of the time,the owners of the hotel will lose moneyBuilding a hotel is just a beginningThere must be many other support facilities as well,including roads to get to the hotel,electricity,sewers(下水道)to handle waste,and waterAll of these support facilities cost moneyIf they are not used because there are not enough tourists,jobs and money are lost.44Which of the following do you think might have been discussed in the part before this selection? A. It is extremely important to develop tourism BBuilding roads and hotels is important C. Support facilities are highly necessary DPlanning is of great importance to tourism45The underlined word “inhabitants”(in Paragraph 1) probably means _. A. citizens Bpassengers C population Dtourists46Too much tourism can cause all these problems EXCEPT _. A. a bad effect on other industries Ba change of tourists customs C over-crowdedness of places of interest Dpressure on traffic 47It can be inferred from the text that _. A. the author doesnt like tourism developing so fast B. local people will benefit from tourist attraction Cother parts of a countrys economy wont benefit from tourism much Dwe cant build too many support facilities48The author thinks it is good for local people to know that tourism will _. A. waste a lot of money Bweaken their economy C help establish their customs Dhelp improve their 1ifeCEvery culture and every country in the world celebrates New Year,but not everyone does it the same wayThe countries of the America and Europe welcome the new year on January the firstThis practice began with the RomansJulius Caesar changed the date of the new year from the first day of March to the first day of JanuaryIn the Middle East,New Year is when spring beginsPeople in China and Vietnam celebrate it on Tet,which is the first day of their calendar based on the moonTet usually comes between January 21 and February 19Rosh Hashana,which is the Jewish New Year,comes at the end of summerThe Hindus in India celebrate the first day of each season, so they have four New YearsIn all of these cultures,there is a practice of making noisePeople made noise in ancient times to drive away the evil spirits from the homeToday, making noise is more of a custom than a religious ritualMany people do it with fire-woksIn Japan,people go from house to house making noise with drums and bamboo sticksYoung people in Denmark throw broken pieces of pottery against the sides of friends,housesIn the United States, many people stay up until midnight on New Years Eve to watch the clock pass from one year to the nextFriends often gather together at a party on New Years Eve, and when the New Year comes, all ring bells, blow horns, blow whistles sing, and kiss each other A favorite Scottish song which everyone sings together is “Auld Lang Syne”The works tell of old friends and good timesBlack-eyed peas, which are eaten immediately after midnight, are a favorite foodThey are supposed to bring good luck to the person who eats them as his or her first food in the New Year 49_ celebrate New Year most often AAmericans BJewish CEuropeans DHindus50The Europeans celebrated their New Year before Julius Caesar on _. AMarch the first Bwhen spring begins CJanuary the first DTet 51Which of the following is in common in celebrating the New Year among all the cultures mentioned?A. They celebrate their New Year once a yearB. They celebrate their New Year on the same dateC. They make noise in celebrating their New Year DThey sing lots of songs52. Black-eyed peas are eaten in _ to bring good luck to the eaters Athe United States Ball European countries CDenmark DScotland53. The passage is mainly about_. Athe way people celebrate New Year Bmaking noise to celebrate New year Ceating habit in celebrating New Year Dthe songs in use of celebrating New YearDGlynis Davis:I first piled on the pounds when I was in the family way and I couldnt lose them afterwards. Then I joined a slimming clubMy target was 140 pounds and I lost 30 pounds in six monthsI felt great and people kept saying how good I lookedBut Christmas came and I started to slip back into my old eating habitsI told myself Id lose the weight at slimming classes in the new yearbut it didnt happenInstead of losing the pounds,I put them onId lost willpower and tried to believe that the old bag of fish and chips didnt make any difference-but the scales dont lieRoz Juma:T0 be honest,I never weigh myself any more. Ive learnt to be happy with myselfIt seemed to me that I would feel sorry about every spoonful of tasty food that passed my lipsMy idea is simpleYou shouldnt be too much thinking about food and dietingInstead,you should get on with life and stop dreaming of a super-thin bodyThis is obviously the size Im meant to be and,most of all,Im happy with itLesley Codwin:I was very happy at winning Young Slimmer of the yearId look in the mirror unable to believe this slim lady was me! That might have been my problem-perhaps from then on I didnt pay any attention to myself. Winning a national competition makes everything worse,though because you feel the eyes of the world are fixed upon youI feel a complete failure because Ive put on weight againRos Langfod:Before moving in with my husband Gavin,Id always been about 110 pounds,but the pleasant housework went straight to my waist and I put on 15 pounds in a yearEvery so often I try to go on a dieIm really good on a few days,then end up having the childrens leftovers or eating happily