牛津版高二英语模块八第一单元测试题.doc

1、 Module 8 Unit One 第一卷 一、单项选择（共 25 小题，共 25 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。 1.The Super Girls Voice cannot _ its name when it does not produce a girl who is the beauty of beauties and whose singing is a girls voice. A. fit in with B. catch up with C. live up to D. hold on to 2.Bing X

2、in wrote her first article at the age of 19 and finished her last one at the age of 94. Through all those years, she _. A. had often studied B. was always studying C. studied hard D. had always been studying 3.Through years of teaching, Wu Qing knows _anyone else about how to _college life. A. more

3、than； learn from B. well than； spend C. better than； make full use of D. much more than； live a 4.You must face the reality and know the environment _. A. that you get B. where you have C. you are in D. when you stay 5.To achieve your goal,_ yourself and your direction _ the most important thing. A.

4、 knowing; is B. to know; were C. know; was D. and know; are 6.Compare yourself now with _ and try to exceed(超越 ) past achievements so that you can make progress step by step. A. what you used to be B. what you used to do C. you used to do D. you used to be 7.If your writing is interesting youll pick

5、 up more marks. If your writing is _, you _. A. boring； dont B. bored； wont C. bored； dont D. boring； wont 8.The explorer got a disease in blood for the _ of fresh vegetables and fruit. A. sake B. lack C. ignorance D. benefit 9.The way you write for people can _ whether or not they believe you. You

6、need to strike a balance between being polite and formal and getting _on your side. A. affect; them B. effect; it C. tell; it D. show; them 10. -You cant get a profit without any risk or effort. -Theres _ in what you say. Ill take your advice. A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything 11.-Th

7、is store has such high prices. -I agree. Never again_ here. A. I will shop B. I do shop C. will I shop D. shop I do 12. How brave he was! His fame _ all the other parts of the country soon. A. got into B. reached to C. spread around D. came up 13. -Why not play the music we listened to yesterday? -B

8、ecause it _ old times. A. calls on B. calls for C. calls in D. calls up 14. -What is Rudi up to? - Rudi seems bent _finding a new job. A. on B. to C. down D. over 15. Joe Jones, the eldest of the eight children, had to _ out of school at the age of sixteen to help his father on the farm. A. leave B.

9、 drop C. fall D. go 16. -I m afraid I can t finish the book within this week. -_. A. Please go ahead B. Thats right C. Not at all D. Take your time 17. Everyone had an application form in his hand, but no one knew which office room _. A. to send it B. to be sent to C. to send it to D. to have it sen

10、d 18. The heart is _ intelligent than the stomach, for they are both controlled by the brain. A. not so B. not much C. much more D. no more 19. The thief broke in, trying to open the safe, but _. A. in no way B. in vain C. without effect D. at a loss 20. -Are you satisfied with the result? -Not at a

11、ll It couldnt be . A. any worse B. any better C. good D. bad 21. Scientists believe native Americans arrived by crossing the land bridge that connected Siberia(西伯利亚 )and more than 10， 000 years ago A. this is Alaska B. Alaska is now C. is now Alaska D. what is now Alaska 22. Seans strong love for hi

12、s country is _ in his recently published poems. A. relieved B. reflected C. responded D. recovered 23.-How far apart do they live? - I know, they live in the same neighbourhood A. As long as B. As tar as C. As well as D. As often as 24. -Have you heard of Wang Meng? -Yeah. She _ have done better. Sh

13、e won Chinas first gold medal at Turin. A. should B. might C. neednt D. couldnt 25.Difficulties and hardships have the best character of the young geologist A. brought in B. brought out C. brought up D. brought about 二、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 26-45 各题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中，选出

14、最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 What an exciting day it was for Jennifer and Valerie! They 26 friends since Grade Three and had 27 many of their high school experiences. Now they were driving together to their final high school event. Today was 28 day at Laman High School. 29 they were close friends, they were di

15、fferent in many ways. Jennifer was a fairly 30 student while Valerie did just enough to get by and was mainly 31 in a good social life. “Isnt it 32 that were all finished?“ said Valerie. “Im really looking forward to having a 33 time this summer.“ “ 34 be nice,“ Jennifer replied. “Im afraid Im going

16、 to have to work most of the summer to help pay for my college expenses. “ Jennifers parents had only a small 35 and she had made up her mind to have a career in which he could 36 all the things her 37 could not. Valerie, 38 , came firm a fairly wealthy family. She had little desire to work hard for

17、 39 she had always taken for granted. “I really dont want to go to college for a while,“ she 40 . “My uncle 41 a restaurant in the Bahamas and he has 42 me to spend a year there 43 a waitress. That should give me plenty of 44 for the beach. “ “It seems 45 will really be going different ways now,“ th

18、ought Jennifer. 26.A.has been B. were C. had been D. would be 27.A.learned B. obtained C. remembered D. shared 28.A.exam B. sports C. graduation D. working 29.A.If B. Because C. Although D. When 30.A.diligent B. polite C. active D. favorite 31.A.specialized B. relieved C. envied D. interested 32.A.c

19、ertain B. great C. unfortunate D. annoying 33.A.nice B. high C. bad D. happy 34.A.Can B. Shall C. Must D. Need 35.A.income B. problem C. family D. difference 36.A .afford B. give C. support D. send 37.A .teachers B. parents C. friends D. relatives 38.A.in fact B. in a way C. as a result D.on the con

20、trary 39.A.what B. whom C. that D. these 40.A.admitted B. complain C. proposed D. screamed 41.A.opens B. runs C. works D. makes 42.A.helped B. assured C. invited D. promised 43.A.on B. do C. like D. as 44.A.peace B. work C. energy D. time 45.A.I B. we C. she D. they 三、阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分） 阅

21、读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A A study of a university in Shanghai had found that many of the students there are using a quote（引语） from the Italian poet Dante as a kind of motto. The study of Fudan University, one of Chinas top universities, of 489 students, found that 82 had ch

22、osen Dantes “Follow your own path and dont worry about what others say” as their motto, out of 278 people who said they had a motto. This was followed by “Believe yourself” and “Self-improvement without stop.” Students also expressed a common hope for greater understanding and care and said they wer

23、e always ready to give a hand to those in need. Some researchers think that mottoes can play an important part in childrens growth and they say that a good motto can help children develop a better character. 46.The study shows _. A which university should have mottoes B what poems are popular C how

24、many students like the motto “Believe yourself.” D the majority of the students like to choose their favorite mottoes 47.Of the students asked, _ students have mottoes. A about 78% B about 57% C about 16% D about 8% 48.The motto “Self-improvement without stop” shares the similar meaning with _. A go

25、ing on to improve rapidly B growing by oneself continuously C making oneself better and perfect continuously D becoming better without having a break 49.The best title for the passage should be _. A Mottoes and Character Developing B Students and Poet C Mottoes and Learning D Understanding Care B In

26、ternational Studies (BA) Key features Recognizes the “ global community”（ 国际 社 会 ） Has close connections with practical research Much of the teaching is done in small discussion groups About the course The course gives you chances to know great power polities between nation states. It will provide m

27、ore space to study particular issues such as relationship among countries in the European Union, third world debt, local and international disagreement, and the work of such international bodies as the United Nations, the European Union, NATO, and the World Bank. The course puts theories into the wo

28、rking of the international system with close attention to particular countries. You will also have a better knowledge of methods of solving the international problems. Related（相 关的 ） courses BA (Hons) Community Management BA (Hons) Public Policy and Management Employment possibilities International

29、organizations International business Earth Science (BSc) Key features Based on key courses and the latest research findings Pays much attention to practical skills Offers chances for fieldwork（ 实 地考察） About the course The demand for natural resources is becoming an increasingly serious problem for t

30、he future of mankind. Graduates in Earth Science will play an important role in meeting this demand, and in knowing the meaning of using the natural resources. The course covers geography and geology. You will carry out fieldwork in the UK and possibly overseas, and a research in an area of interest

31、 to you in the final year. Related courses BSc (Hons) Geograhpy BSc (Hons) Geology Employment possibilities Mineral, oil, water or other related engineering industries 50.International Studies is a course in _. A international polities B international business C international systems D international

32、 bodies 51.After taking the course of International Studies, the students will _. A become practical and open-minded B have a greater ability to discuss theories C know how to settle international problems D have good jobs in any international organizations 52.Earth Science, as described in the seco

33、nd text, _. A is attractive because of the chances for fieldwork B pays more attention to practical skills than theories C is built on important courses and the results of recent studies D encourages students to play a role in using natural resources 53.It can be inferred that the above two texts ar

34、e written for the students who _. A enjoy research work B plan to choose courses C study in the UK D are interested in overseas fieldwork C Dog Translation Products Coming to U. S. A Japanese toy maker declares that they have developed a gadget that translates dog barks into human language and plans

35、 to begin selling the gadgetunder the name of Bowlingualin U. S. pet stores and gift shops this summer. Tokyo-based Takara Co. Ltd. says about 300, 000 of the dog translator gadgets have been sold since it was on sale in Japan late last year. It is forecasting far bigger sales once an English langua

36、ge translation for dogs comes to America in August. The United States is home to about 67 million dogs, more than six times the number in Japan. “We know that the Americans love their dogs so much, so we dont think they will mind spending $ 120 on this product,“ the Takara marketing manager said dur

37、ing an interview at a recent pet products conference in Atlanta. Regarded as one of the coolest inventions of 2002 by Time magazine, Bowlingual is made up of a 3 - inch long wireless microphone that is fastened to a dog collar and sends out sounds to a small console (控制台 ) that is connected to a dat

38、abase (数据库 ). The console divides each bark into six emotional typeshappiness, sadness, disappointment, anger, threat and desireand shows common phrases, such as “Youre ticking me off,“ that fit the dogs emotional state. Takara says it has spent millions of dollars developing the gadget in cooperati

39、on with famous sound experts and animal behaviorists. One thing that does appear certain is that the markets for animal translation products will likely remain a dogs world since Takara has no plans to develop a similar gadget for cats. “They are too unpredictable (反复无常 ) , “ the marketing manager s

40、aid. 54.This passage mainly tells us that Bowlingual _. A. was invented in Japan B. has developed quickly C. will be sold in America D. sells well for its price 55.The underlined word “they“ in the last paragraph refers to _. A. markets B. products C. plans D. cats 66.When was this passage most prob

41、ably published? A. In the winter of 2002. B. In the spring of 2003. C. In the summer of 2002. D. In the autumn of 2003. 67.From the passage, we can see that Takara Co. Ltd. is _ the sale of its new product. A. proud of B. satisfied with C. confident of D. worried about D The following conversation i

42、s between Susan Russell-Robinson from the US Geological （地质学的） Survey and Barbara Reynolds from USA Today . Q: Why , after 600 years of no activity , did Mount Pinatubo in Philippines erupt（喷发） in 1991 ? A: Volcanoes （火山） each have their own eruption styles . This volcano probably has a rule which m

43、akes it erupt in the order of every 500 to 1000 years , but a volcano in Hawaii seems to erupt every year , and some of the Alaskan volcanoes might erupt every 10 or 20 years . Q: So nothing caused it ? A: Theres nothing out of the ordinary . If you were to take an ordinary calendar year , 50 to 75

44、or 80 volcanoes erupt around the world every year . There are 20 to 30 volcanoes every month that show signs of unrest . That might be a full-blown eruption or a whole host of activities like that . Q: What is “the ring of fire” ? A: If you look at where active volcanoes are placed around the world

45、, there are somewhere between 500 and 600 of them . There is what appears to be almost a necklace that goes around the Pacific Ocean . It makes a ring where 60% of the worlds volcanoes lie . Q: Why such a concentration（ 集中 ） there ? A: Thats based on a theory that the oceans and the continents are l

46、ike separate pieces . When continents and when that happens it seems to produce magma（ 熔岩 ） at depth and then you have volcanoes in the same ring . 58.What kind of writing do you think this passage is ? A A text taken from a geography book . B An interview published in the press . C A conversation carried out in a film . D An oral test recorded as an example . 59.Which