1、江苏省启东中学 2009 届高三英语单元检测( 2) 单项填空 1. He is old, so his son will _ the farm. A. take charge of B. in charge of C. charge D. be in the charge of 2. Hay, I _ to meet you here. How long have you been here? A. dont expect B didnt expect C. havent expect D. wouldnt expect 3. I _ you, but I was busy all the
2、time yesterday afternoon. A. could help B. had helped C. helped D. could have helped 4. As _ , they were waiting for us at the airport. A. plan B. planning C. being planned D. planned 5. The murderer stood before the policeman, his hands _ on his back, trembling. A. tie B. tied C. tying D. to tie 6.
3、 She is not herself today, so she doesnt feel like _ food. A. eating B. to eat C. eats D. and eat 7. Though there are many beautiful dresses in the shop, yet none could _ her. A. suit B. go with C. match D. meet 8. Many things were stolen and the theft _ unreported. A. became B. left C. got D. went
4、9. She advised us _ carefully in her class. A. listen B. listening C. to listen D. listened 10. Would you explain _? A. the meaning to us B. us the meaning C. us to the meaning D. the meaning us 11. The teachers words left us _ . A. think B. to think C. thought D. thinking 12. They are young, but _
5、they made it. A. after all B. in all C. above all D. for all 13. You can use that _ tire and it is _ . A. spare; free B. spare; spare C. free; free D. free; spare 14. _ for the glass! Its OK. Im wearing shoes. A. Look out B. Walk C. Go out D. Get out 15. The basketball players _ each other the best
6、luck in the game before it started. A. wished B. hoped C. expected D. wanted 完形填空 The amount of usable water has always been of great interest in the world. 16 springs and streams sometimes means control, particularly in the 17 areas like the desert. The control is possible even without possession o
7、f large areas of 18 land. In the early days of the American West, gun fights were not 19 for the water resources, and laws had to be 20 to protect the water rights of the 21 and the use of the water resources accordingly. _22 is known to us all, there is not 23 water in all places for everyone to us
8、e as much as he likes. Deciding on the 24 of water that will be used in any particular period 25 careful planning, so that people can manage and use water more 26 .Farmers have to change their use of or demand for water 27 the water supply forecast. The _28 water supply forecast is based more on the
9、 water from the _29 than from the below. Interest is 30_ in the ways to increase rainfall by man-made methods, and to get water from the winter snow on mountain 31_ . With special equipment, some scientists are studying the ways in which the mountain snow can be 32 , and with the help of a repeater
10、station, they send the _33 data to the base station. The operator at the base station can get the data at any time by _34 a button. In the near future, the forecast and use of water 35 probably depend on the advance knowledge of snow on mountains, not of water underground. 16. A. Using B. Holding C.
11、 Owning D. Finding 17. A. dry B. distant C. deserted D. wild 18. A. fine B. beautiful C. rich D. farming 19. A. unlawful B. unacceptable C. unpopular D. uncommon 20. A. made B. designed C. signed D. written 21. A. winners B. settlers C. fighters D. supporters 22. A. That B. It C. What D. As 23. A. p
12、lentiful B. enough C. any D. much 24. A. type B. quality C. amount D. level 25. A. requests B. requires C. means D. suggests 26. A. effectively B. easily C. conveniently D. actively 27. A. leading to B. due to C. owing to D. according to 28. A. correct B. further C. average D. early 29. A. clouds B.
13、 sky C. air D. above 30. A. raising B. rising C. building D. lasting 31. A. rocks B. tips C. tops D. trees 32. A. taken care of B. made use of C. piled up D. saved up 33.A. picked B. produced C. used D. gathered 34. A. touching B. knocking C. pressing D. turning 35. A. might B. can C. will D. should
14、 阅读理解 (A) BRITAIN is a popular tourist place. But tours of the country have pros and cons. Good news Free museums: No charge for outstanding collections of art and antiquities(古董 ). Pop music: Britain is the only country to rival(与比敌 )the US on this score. Black cabs: London taxi drivers know where
15、they are going even if there are never enough of them at weekends or night. Choice of food: Visitors can find everything from Ethiopian to Swedish restaurants. Fashion: Not only do fashion junkies love deeply and respect highly brand names such as Vivienne Westwood, Alexander McQueen; street styles
16、are justly loved, too. Bad news Poor service: “Its part of the image of the place. People can dine out on the rudeness they have experienced,” says Professor Tony Seaton of Luton Universitys International Tourism Research Center. Poor public transport: Trains and buses are promised to defeat the kee
17、nest tourists, although the over-crowded London tube is inexplicably(不可解的 ) popular. Lack of language: Speaking slowly and clearly may not get many foreign visitors very far, even in the tourist traps. Rain: Still in the number one complaint). No air-conditioning: So that even splendidly hot summer
18、become as unbearable as the downpours. Overpriced hotels: The only European country with a higher rate of tax on hotel rooms is Denmark. Licensing hours: Alcohol is in short supply after 11 p.m. even in 24-hour cities. 36. What do tourists complain most? A. Poor service. B. Poor public transport. C.
19、 Rain. D. Overpriced hotels. 37. What do we learn about pop music in Britain and the US through this passage? A. Pop music in Britain is better than that in the US. B. Pop music in Britain is as good as that in the US. C. Pop music in Britain is worse than that in the US. D. Pop music in Britain is
20、quite different from that in the US. 38. When is alcohol not able to get? A. At 9:00p.m. B. At 10:00p.m C. At 11:00p.m. D. At 12:00p.m. 39. Which of the following is true according to the passage? A. You have to pay to visit the museums. B. Its very cheap to travel by taxi there. C. You cannot find
21、Chinese food there. D. The public transport is poor there. (B) Monarch butterflies (黑脉金斑蝶 ) are a common summer sight in the northern United States and Canada. These large orange and black insects brighten parks and gardens as they fly lightly among the flowers. What makes monarchs particularly inte
22、resting is that they migrate all the way to California or Mexico and back. They are thought to be the only insect that does this. Every year in the late summer monarchs begin their journey to the south. Those heading for Mexico go first from the Louisiana-Mississippi area, then fly across the Gulf o
23、f Mexico into Texas. Once in Mexico, they settle themselves in one of about fifteen places in a mountain forest filled with fir trees. Each place provides a winter home for millions of monarchs. The butterflies are so many that they often cover entire trees. When spring comes, they begin their long
24、journey north. The question is often asked whether every butterfly makes the round-trip journey every year. And the answer is no. the average monarch lives about nine months. So one flying north might lay eggs in Louisiana and then die. The eggs of that generation may be found in Kentucky; the eggs
25、of next generation may end up in Wisconsin or Michigan. The last generation of the season, about the fourth, will make their way back to Mexico and restart the journey. Scientists learn about monarchs migration by catching and making marks on the insects. By reaching a monarch with such a mark and n
26、oticing where it came from, the next scientist can get to know things like the butterflys age and its routing. 40. One of the places where monarchs spend the winter is _. A. the Gulf of Mexico B. an area in Mississippi C. a forest in Mexico D. a plain in Texas 41. Which of the following is not true?
27、 A. Every year in the early summer monarchs begin their journey to the south. B. Not every butterfly makes the round trip journey every year. C. Monarch butterflies are the only insect that migrates. D. Monarch butterflies begin their long journey north in spring 42. The routing of monarchs migratio
28、n can be learned _. A. by examining the marks made on them B. by collecting their eggs in the mountains C. by comparing their different ages D. by counting the dead ones in the forest 43. What is the subject discussed in the passage? A. Migration of monarchs B. Scientists interest in monarchs. C. Wi
29、nter home of monarchs D. Life and death of monarchs 对话填空 W: Good evening, sir. Was it you that were (44) r_? M: Yes, Madame. That was about two hours ago. (44)_ W: Why didnt you (45) r_ it then? M: But I couldnt have. I was tired to a chair and my mouth was (46) f_ with something. W: Please tell me
30、exactly how it happened. M: I was in this room watching TV (47)_ someone knocked at the door. I opened it without thinking, you see, I was (48) e_. My wife, and I (49) t_ it was her. How careless I was, and I (50) r_ it very much. W: What happened next? M: Two men pushed inside and then (51) t_ me w
31、ith a knife, and forced me into the chair. W: What did they take away? M: My wallet with $200 in it, my watch, and some of my wifes (52) j _ from my bedroom. W: Anything else? M: No. They had just begun to search when the dog next (53) d_ began to bark. They ran off. It was some time before my wife
32、returned and set me free. (45) _ (46) _ (47) _ (48)_ (49) _ (50) _ (51) _ (52) _ (53) _ 书面表达 假设你是一名高中男生,名叫李华,自认为符合奥运会青岛帆船委员会招聘志愿者的条件,请用英语写一封自荐信。附志愿者招聘主要条件; 1) 姓名,性别,身体健康, 2008 年满 l 8 周岁; 2) 英语较好,可以用日英语进行交流: 3) 乐于助人,有奉献精神; 4)到时能连续服务 1 5 天 ; 5)愿意参加必要的培训;服从奥帆委的管理。 要求: 1字数 100 左右; 2 参 考词汇:奉献精神 spirit of
33、 devotion: 青岛奥帆委 OSCQ (= the Olympic Sailing Committee of Qingdao) Dear Sir & Madam, _ 答案 【单项填空】 1. A。 take charge of:接管、掌管;而 be in the charge of:在得掌管之下。 2. B。 didnt expect:(原先)没料到,现在知道了。类似的有: didnt know 。 3. D。英语中,“情态动词 + 完成时”表示“本来”,讲过去的情况。 could have helped:本来能帮助 4. D。本句考查 as 引导非限制性定语从句。 As planne
34、d 句中省略了 it was。 5. B。考查分词短语作状语。 hand 与 tie 存在被动关系 ,故用过去分词。 6. A。 like 是介词,后接动名词。 7. A。 suit:称心如意、 合某人的意。 8. D。 go unreported:没有汇报。 go 常可用作系动词,后接形容词或过去分词。 9. C。 advise sb, to do sth。 advise 后还可以直接接动名词: advise doing。 10. A。 explain sth. to sb. = explain to sb. sth. 或: explain to sb. that 11. A。 leave
35、作“使某人 /物处于状态”解释,后 接带分词的复合结构。 12. A。 after all作“毕竟”解释。 13. A。 spare:备用的, free:免费的 14. A。 look out for 或 watch out for:留心、提防 15. A。 wish 可用于祝愿,符合题意。 【完形填空】 16. C。本句讲“拥有泉水和小溪,意味着拥有控制权”。 17. A。从后面的 like the desert 可知是干旱地区。 18. C。 rich land:肥沃的土地。 19. D。 not uncommon = common,常见的。 20. A。 make laws:制定法律。
36、21. B。 settlers:当地的居民、定居者。 22. D。 As is known to us all:众所周知,本句是个非限制性定语从句。 23. B。本句讲:人类水资源不够。 24. C。 the amount of .:的量,修饰不可数名词。 25. B。 request:强烈请求; require = need:需要,符合题意。 26. A。水资源缺乏,所以我们要更有效的使用水, effectively 正是“有效地”的含义。 27. D。 leading to:导致; due to 和 owing to:由于; according to:根据 28. A。这一节讲正确预报水量
37、问题,故选 A。 29. D。后面用了: than from the below,推出选 above。 30. B。 interest is rising:兴趣在提高。 31. C。雪在山顶,故选 tops。 32. B。 mountain snow can be made use of:利用山顶的雪。 Make use of sth. = use sth.。 33. D。 gather:收集。 34. C。 press a button:按按钮 35. C。根据 in the near future 而知用将来时。 【阅读理解】 36. C。文中: Rain: Still in the nu
38、mber one complaint.可知答案是 C。 37. B。 Good news 的第二点。 38. D。文章最后以行可知。 39. D。 Bad news 的第二点。 40. C。第二节中: they settle themselves in one of about fifteen places in a mountain forest filled with fir trees 可知答案。 41. A。第二节第一句“ Every year in the late summer monarchs begin their journey to the south”告诉我们。 42.
39、A。从文章最后一节可知答案。 43. A。全文讲 Monarch butterflies 的迁移。 【对话填空】 44. robbed 45. report 46. filled 47. when 48. expecting 49. thought 50. regretted 51. threatened 52. jewellery 53. door 书面表达 Dear Sir or Madam, Im very glad to read your advertisement for the Olympic volunteers for 2008. Having read your terms
40、, I think Im qualified for the job. Im Li Hua, a healthy high school boy. By the year 2008, I will be over 18. Good at spoken English, I can communicate with foreigners freely, Im always ready to help others and full of spirit of devotion. To do the work well as a volunteer, Im willing to receive any necessary training, and will do whatever the OSCQ requires to. Im sure, by then, I will be able to offer a 15-day service continuously. Believe me, Ill make full preparations and will be an excellent volunteer. Looking forward to your permission. Yours, Li Hua