2023学年完整版Unit2TheUnitedKingdom试题库

《Unit2TheUnitedKingdom》试题库总分：889分考试时间：分钟学校__________班别__________姓名__________分数__________题号一总分得分一、简答类（共50分）1.增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，并在其下面写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2．只允许改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。 Amanwasdrivingonthehiscargotoutofthecartriedtofindoutthetrouble.“It'sthemotor.”saidthevoicebehindwassurprisingandturnedhesawonlyanoldhorse.“Didyousaysomething？”heasked.“Isaidyoushouldcheckyoursmotor，”thehorsemanrushedtotheneareraveryexcitedvoice，hetoldthefarmerhadfarmer，therefore，showednosignofexplained，“Hedidn'tknowanythingaboutcanonlyrepeatwhatIoftensay.”2.假设你叫李华，在2012年伦敦奥运会期间做一名志愿者，请你用英语给美国笔友Tom写一封信，谈谈伦敦大本钟的情况，要点如下： 1．大本钟是在BBC上可以让世界各地都听到的著名大钟。 2．议会大厦在1834年被烧毁，这台大钟被建造。 3．大本钟得名于新议会大厦建造时负责制造这台钟的BenjaminHall爵士。 4．在BBC上，你可以在它真的报时的时候听到它，因为有多个麦克风被连接在钟楼上。 5．大本钟极少出差错，然而有一次，一位在钟楼上工作的油漆工在其中的一个指针上挂了一罐油漆，从而让它走慢了。 注意：100词左右；不要逐句翻译，可适当加入细节。 参考词汇：议会大厦theHousesofParliament建造erect巨大immensesize格林威治天文台GreenwichObservatory一罐油漆apotofpaint3.下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，并在其下面写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。 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。 Everyoneneedsmakegoodpersonalrelationshipisimportantwiththedevelopmentofasociety，buthowtomaketruefriendsisveryimportanttomaketruefriends，youmustbefriendtoothersatsmileislikeamagnetthatdrawatothersandyouaresuretogetasmileinshoulddoyourbesttomakeastrangerfeelathome，whateverhecomessupposeyouwereinhispositionandtrytomakehimfeeldon'tjudgeastrangeronlywithhistorememberothersnames，makingthemfeeltheyareimportant.4.假如你是李明，你正在陕西省会西安旅游。你的朋友Peter发来email，让你介绍一下当地情况。请根据下表所提供的要点作出回复，并希望他也能来此旅游。 基本情况1.历史悠久，华夏文明的发源地，号称“自然历史博物馆”；2.四面临山傍水，风景优美。 重要名胜古迹1.秦始皇兵马俑(世界第八大奇迹)；2.周边的华山(五岳之一)，渭河，秦岭山脉等；3.…… 注意：1.词数100左右，信的格式及开头已为你写好，不记入总词数。2．可根据内容要点适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 汉语句子提示翻译，然后组句成篇 1．西安历史悠久，是华夏文明的发源地。 2．以秦始皇兵马俑为例，它被称颂为“世界第八大奇迹”。 3．它四面临山傍水。 4．它确实值得一游。5.书面表达 目前地球面临水资源危机，请你根据以下提示写一篇100词左右的短文。 1．人们以为淡水是取之不尽的（提示：雨水、河水、井水……） 2．实际上淡水是非常紧缺的（提示：人口增加，工业用水增加，污染……） 3．人类应该怎么办？ GlobalShortageofFreshWater ____________________________________________________________________________________________________题号一总分得分二、综合类（共364分）1.TherearemorethanfortyuniversitiesinBritain—nearlytwiceasmanyasinthe1960seightcompletelynewoneswerefounded，andtenothernewoneswerecreated__16__convertingoldcollegesoftechnologyintothesameperiodthe__17__ofstudentsmorethandoubled，from70,000to__18__than200,1973about10%ofmenagedfromeighteen__19__twenty­onewereinuniversitiesandabout5%ofwomen. Alltheuniversitiesareprivatehasits__20__governingcouncils，__21__somelocalbusinessmenandlocalpoliticiansas__22__asafewacademics(大学教师)．Thestatebegantogivegrantstothemfiftyyears__23__，andby1970eachuniversityderivednearlyallits__24__fromstategrants.Studentshaveto__25__feesandlivingcosts，buteverystudentmayreceivefromthelocalauthorityoftheplace__26__helivesapersonalgrantwhichisenoughtopayhisfullcosts，includinglodgingand__27__unlesshisparentsare__28__.Most__29__takejobsinthesummer__30__aboutsixweeks，buttheydonotnormallydooutside__31__duringtheacademicDepartmentofEducationtakes__32__forthepaymentswhichcoverthewholeexpenditureofthe__33__，butitdoesnotexercisedirectcanhaveanimportantinfluence__34__newdeveplopmentsthroughitspowertodistributefunds，butittakestheadviceoftheUniversityGrantsCommittee，abodywhichismainly__35__ofacademics.(30分)1).16分)A.withB.byC.atD.into2).17分)A.amountB.quantityC.lotD.number3).18分)A.moreB.muchC.lessD.fewer4).19分)A.withB.toC.fromD.beyond5).20分)A.selfB.kindC.ownD.personal6).21分)A.makingB.consistingC.includingD.taking7).22分)A.goodB.longC.littleD.well8).23分)A.agoB.beforeC.afterD.ever9).24分)A.suggestionsB.gradesC.profitsD.funds10).25分)A.makeB.payC.changeD.delay11).26分)A.whatB.whichC.whereD.how12).27分)A.livingB.drinkingC.foodD.shelter13).28分)A.poorB.generousC.kindheartedD.rich14).29分)A.professorsB.studentsC.politiciansD.businessmen15).30分)A.atB.sinceC.withD.for16).31分)A.travelB.workC.experimentD.study17).32分)A.responsibilityB.adviceC.dutyD.pleasure18).33分)A.governmentB.schoolC.universitiesD.committees19).34分)A.atB.toC.onD.form20).35分)A.consistedB.composedC.madeD.taken2.Therearethirty­fourbridgesontheThamesinLondon；thefollowingareamongthemostfamousones. TowerBridge TowerBridgehasstoodovertheThamesinLondonsince1894andisoneofthefinest，mostrecognizablebridgesintheisthebridgeinLondonyoumayseeinmoviesandonadvertisingwritingforBridgeistheonlyThamesbridgethatcanbeusedtoberaisedabout50timesaday，butnowadaysitisonlyraised4to5timesaweek. LondonBridge TheconstructionofthefirststoneLondonBridgestartedin1176andfinishedyearsandshopswereoncebuiltonthebridge，whichmadetheroadsonarrowthatitwasoftenjammedwithpeople，horsesand“keepleft”rulewasmadein1733tokeepthetrafficbecametheruleoftheroadin1757theoldbridgewaspulleddownandanewonewasbuiltin，thatonewaspulleddownagainin1967butrebuiltinLakeHavasuCity，theUSA，asatouristpresentLondonBridgewasopenedin1973. MillenniumBridge MillenniumBridgeisabridgeforwasbuilttoconnecttheTateModernArtGallerytothecityandStPaul'sCathedral(圣保罗大教堂)inofpeoplerushedtoseethenewimmediatelyafteropening，thebridgehadtobeshutbecauseofthedangerouswavingcausedbytoomanyhasnowbeenbridgeisabout320meters，costs16millionpoundstobuildandonlytakeswalkers. WestminsterBridge WestminsterBridgeisaroadandfoottrafficbridgeovertheThamesbetweenWestminsterandpresentbridge，openedin1862，isthesecondonthesiteandtooktheplaceofanearlierbridgeopenedinBritishromanticpoet，WilliamWordsworth，wroteafamouspoemComposeduponWestminsterBridgeintheautumnof1802. WanttoknowmoreaboutthebridgesontheThames？Clickhere(8分)1).IftherewereahugeshipontheThames，itcouldrunthrough________.(2分)A.WestminsterBridgeB.MillenniumBridgeC.TowerBridgeD.LondonBridge2).Accordingtothepassage，wecaninferthat________.(2分)A.LondonBridgeisnotaverywidebridgeB.TowerBridgeistheoldestoneamongthefourbridgeC.MillenniumBridgeisadangerousbridgeD.WilliamWordsworthlikesWestminsterBridgemostamongthefourbridges3).WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?(2分)A.The1831LondonBridgeisnowintheUSA.B.TowerBridgeismuchlessfrequentlyliftedtodaythanbefore.C.CarsandbusesarenotallowedtocrossMillenniumBridge.D.WestminsterBridgeisforwalkersonly.4).Thepassageismostprobablytakenfroma________.(2分)A.schoolreportB.websitearticleC.teenagemagazineD.sciencefiction3.In2001，BritishPrimeMinister，TonyBlairsaid，“Wecelebratethediversity(多样性)inourcountry，getstrengthfromtheculturesandtheracesthatgotomakeupBritaintoday.” PeoplefromallculturesandracescanbefoundineverycornerofBritainandeachpersoninhisorherownwayhascontributedtomakingBritaintheplaceitistoday. IfyouwalkdownastreetinBritain，especiallyinthebiggercities，youwillusuallyseepeoplewithdifferenthair，skinandeyemayhavewhite，brownorblackskinandblonde，brown，blackorredhair，withblue，black，brownorgreenofthepeopleyouwillseewillbeBritishpeoplebuttheyalllookdifferentbecausethepeopleofBritainareamixedisandhasalwaysbeenamixedraceintheBritishhistorytheywereinvadedbyRomans，Saxons，VikingsandNormansarmiesandlaterAfricanswerebroughttoBritainbyforceintheseventeenthandeighteenthcenturiesasslavesortheyears，thousandsofpeoplehavebeenforcedbypersecution(迫害)orhungertoleaveFrance，Ireland，Russia，andothercountries，andhavesettledin8%ofthepopulationofBritaintodayarepeoplefromotherculturesandraces. ThatismilliontoaBBCreportinSeptember2005，immigration(移民)madeupmorethanhalfofBritain'spopulationgrowthfrom1991toGuardiannewspaperreportedin2007thatthenumberofimmigrantstotheUKwas145,000ayear. PeoplemovingtoBritainhavebroughttheirowncultureswiththemandtrytokeepthemexcellentexampleofthisistheNottingHillCarnivalwhichcelebratestheCaribbeancultureandisnowaverybigpartofBritishlifetoday.(8分)1).FromTonyBlair'swords，welearnthathewas________forthediversityinBritain.(2分)A.sorryB.thankfulC.pityD.anxious2).WhycanyoufindpeopleofdifferentracesinBritain?(2分)A.BecausepeopleliketoliveinbigcitiesinBritain.B.BecausepeoplefromdifferentcountrieshavesettledinBritain.C.BecauseBritainhasattractedmanytouristsfromallovertheworld.D.Becausepeoplefromdifferentcountrieshavebeeninvitedtolivethere.3).Whatdoesthefourthparagraphmainlytalkabout?(2分)A.HowBritainbecameamixedracesociety.B.WherepeoplegetthestrengthtocometoBritain.C.Wheretofindpeoplewithdifferenthair，skinandeyecolors.D.HowpeoplefromdifferentcultureslivepeacefullyinBritain.4).WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?(2分)A.TherateofimmigrationtoBritainincreasedbymorethan50%from1991to2001.B.Inthe17thcentury，about8%oftheBritishimmigrantswereAfricans.C.TherearemillionimmigrantsinBritaintoday.D.145,000peoplemovedoutoftheUKin2007.4. Snarky(不够热情)nomore：UKissues Olympicsetiquette(礼节)guide KeepawayfromhugginganIndian，don'tbefrightenediftheFrencharerudeandnevermistakeaCanadianforanAmerican. Britain'snationaltourismagencyissuedguidelinesWednesdayontheetiquetteofdealingwiththehundredsofthousandsofforeignvisitorswhowillbecomingtoLondonforthe2012SummerOlympics. Seekingtohelpthecountry'ssometimesbad­temperedcitizensofferawarmerwelcome，VisitBritainhasupdateditsadviceforanyonelikelytoworkwithtravelersarrivingfromothercountries—fromhotelstafftotaxidrivers. Othertips：Don'tgoaroundaskingBrazilianspersonalquestionsandneverbebossy(跋扈的)withvisitorsfromtheMiddleEast. “Givingourforeignvisitorsafriendlywelcomeisabsolutelyimportanttooureconomy，”saidSandieDawe，chiefofficeroftheagency.“WithhundredsofthousandsofpeoplethinkingofcomingtoBritainforOlympicandParalympicGamesin2012，thisnewadviceisjustoneofthewaysthatVisitBritainishelpingthetourismindustrycarefortheircustomers.” About30millionpeoplevisitBritaineachyear，spendingaboutbillionpounds($26billion)．The2012Olympicsislikelytobringinanadditionalbillion($billion)intourism，accordingtoagovernmentestimate，andabout320,000extravisitorsfromothercountriesduringthegamesinJulyandAugust2012. VisitBritainsaidresearchithadcarriedoutfoundtouristsbelieveBritonsarehonestandefficient—butnotthemostisranked14thoutof50onthequalityofwelcomeofferedtovisitors，thetourismagencysaid.(6分)1).Accordingtotheadvice，Britonsshould________.(2分)A.huganIndianB.askBrazilianspersonalquestionsC.tellvisitorsfromtheMiddleEastwhattodoD.keepcalmwhenmeetingwitharudeFrenchman2).WhyhasVisitBritaingivenitsadvice?(2分)A.TohelpthesnarkyBritonswelcomevisitorsmorewarmly.B.ToimprovethequalityoftheBritishcitizens.C.Toholdthe2012Olympicssuccessfully.D.Towarnanyonewhodealswithtravelers.3).Accordingtothepassage，wecanconcludethat________.(2分)A.Britainmaybringinbillionpoundsintourismin2012B.inJulyandAugust2012Britainmayreceive320,000visitorsC.economyinBritaindependscompletelyontourismD.economyinBritainisnotsatisfyingnow5.TheQueen'sEnglishisnowsoundinglessupper­class，ascientificstudyoftheQueen'sChristmasbroadcastshadhavestudiedeachofhermessagestotheCommonwealthcountriessince1952tofindoutthechangeinherpronunciationfromthenobleUpperReceivedtotheStandardReceived. JonathanHarrington，aprofessoratGermany'sUniversityofMunich，wantedtodiscoverwhetheraccent(口音)changesrecordedoverthepasthalfcenturywouldtakeplacewithinoneperson.“AsfarasIknow，therejustisnobodyelseforwhomthereisthissortofbroadcastrecords，”hesaid. Hesaidthenoblewayofpronouncingvowels(元音)hadgraduallylostgroundasthenobleupper­classaccentoverthepastyears.“Heraccentsoundsslightlylessnoblethanitdid50yearsthesearevery，verysmallandslowchangesthatwedon'tnoticefromyeartoyear.” “Wemaybeabletorelateittochangesinthesocialclasses，”hetoldTheDailyTelegraph，aBritishnewspaper.“In1952shewouldhavebeenheardsaying‘thetmeninthebleckhet'.Nowitwouldbe‘thatmanintheblackhat'.Similarlyshewouldhavespoken‘thecitay'and‘dutay'，ratherthan‘citee'and‘dutee'，and‘hame'ratherthan‘home'.Inthe1950sshewouldhavebeen‘lorst'，butbythe1970s‘lost'.” TheQueen'sbroadcastisapersonalmessagetotheCommonwealthChristmas，the10­minutebroadcastisputonTVat3pminBritainasmanyfamiliesarerecoveringfromtheirtraditionalturkeylunch(传统火鸡午餐)． Theresultswerepublished(发表)intheJournalofPhonetics.(8分)1).TheQueen'sbroadcastswerechosenforthestudymainlybecause________.(2分)A.shehasbeenQueenformanyyearsB.shehasalessupper­classaccentnowC.herspeechesarefamiliartomanypeopleD.herspeecheshavebeenrecordedfor50years2).WhichofthefollowingisanexampleofalessnobleaccentinEnglish?(2分)A.“duaty”.B.“citee”．C.“hame”.D.“lorst”．3).WemayinferfromthetextthattheJournalofPhoneticsisamagazineon________.(2分)A.speechsoundsB.ChristmascustomsC.TVbroadcastingD.personalmessages4).Whatisthetextmainlyabout?(2分)A.Therelationshipbetweenaccentsandsocialclasses.B.TheQueen'sChristmasspeechesonTV.C.Thechangesinaperson'saccent.D.TherecentdevelopmentoftheEnglishlanguage.6. Hundredsofyearsago，aRomanarmycamenorthfromEnglandtomakewaronScotland.TheScots,abravepeople,lovetheircountry.TheyfoughthardtodrivetheenemyoutofScotland.ButthereweretoomanyofthelookedasiftheRomanswouldwin. Onenight,theleaderoftheScotsmarchedhissoldierstothetopofahill.“Wewillrestheretonight，mymen，”hesaid，“Tomorrowwewillfightonemoremustwin，orwewilldie.” Theywereallverytheyatetheirsupperquicklyandfellwerefourguardsonduty，buttheywereverytired,too,andonebyone,theyfellRomanswerenotasleep. Quicklytheygatheredatthefootofthehill.Slowlytheywentupthehill.Closertheycametothesleepingwerealmostatthefewminutesmorethewarwouldbe，oneofthemputhisfootonathistle(蓟)．HecriedoutandhissuddencrywoketheScots.Inaminutetheywereontheirfeetandreadyforafightingwashard，butitdidnotlastlong.TheScotswipedouttheRomansandsavedScotland. Thethistleisnotabeautifulplant.IthassharpneedlesalloverpeoplelikedthepeopleofScotlandlikeditsomuchthattheymadeittheirnationalflower.(8分)1).Hundredsofyearsago，theRomans________.(2分)A.camefromthenorththroughEnglandtomakewaronScotlandB.cametothenorthScotlandfromEnglandtomakewaronScotlandC.camefromthenorthofEnglandtofighttheScotsD.cametothenorthfromthesouthofBritaintofighttheScots2).AttheshoutofaRomansoldier,alltheScotswhowereasleepatthehill________.(2分)A.begantofighttheRomanshard.B.stoodupwithoutputtingontheirshoesandbegantofightC.wokeandroseimmediately，readytofightD.puttheirfeetintotheirshoesatonceandwerereadytofight3).TheScotswerewakenbecause________.(2分)A.theyweretootiredtosleepwellB.oneoftheguardspretendedtosleepC.oneoftheRomanssteppedonathistleandletoutacryD.becausetheRomansgottoocloseandtheydiscoveredthem4).TheScotsmadethistletheirnationalflowerbecausethistle________.(2分)A.islovely，thoughnotbeautifulB.gavethemhappinessC.isakindofusefulplantD.helpedtheScotsinwipingouttheRomans7. Didanyonefindthenamesof“theBritishIsles”，“GreatBritain”，“theUnitedKingdom”，“England”and“theBritishCommonwealth”whichhavethesamemeaning？Strictlyspeaking，thesenamesallrefertosomethingofthemareexactlythesameasanyoftheothers. TheBritishIslesrefertothemainislandsandseveralthousandsmallonesaswell，whichyoucanseeonthemap.GreatBritain，orBritain，referstothelargerofthetwomaintheword“Britain”isoftenusedasashortformfortheUnitedKingdomoryoucallittheUK. NowasforEngland，itreferssimplytothelargestofthethreecountriesontheislandofGreatBritain.TheUnitedKingdomisthenameofthestateandtheofficialnameofthecountry，whichmanypeoplepopularlyrefertoEngland. Finally,theBritishCommonwealthistheusualnameforwhatisleftoftheBritishEmpire(帝国)．ThischangeshowstheweakeningofBritishEmpireandtherisingofthenationalliberationmovementsthroughouttheworldtoday.(8分)1).Accordingtothepassage，weknowthat________.(2分)A.GreatBritainhasthesamemeaningasBritainB.theUnitedKingdomhasthesamemeaningasBritainorEnglandC.allthenamesinthefirstparagraphhavethesamemeaningD.allthenamesrefertoEngland2).ItisclearthattheBritishIslesreferto________.(2分)A.Britain，EnglandandtheUKB.thetwomainislandsandthousandsofsmallonesC.threecountriesandseveralislandsD.GreatBritainortheUnitedKingdom3).IfyouwanttowritetosomeoneinEdinburghthatliesinScotland，youshouldwritetheaddressas________.(2分)A.Edinburgh，EnglandB.Edinburgh，GreatBritainC.Scotland，Edinburgh，EnglandD.GreatBritain，Scotland，Edinburgh4).Wecaninferfromthepassagethat________.(2分)A.theUKisnotaspowerfulasitwasinthepastB.theBritishCommonwealthisanothernameoftheUKC.EnglandisthelargestcountryintheBritishCommonwealthD.noothercountryisleftintheBritishCommonwealthexceptBritain8.Whenaskedwhydifferentwordsareusedtodescribethesefourcountries：England，Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIreland,there'snoneedtodebateanycan__1__thisquestionifyoustudyBritishhistory. NowwhenpeoplerefertoEnglandyoufindWales__2__asBritainwasthenamegivenwhenEnglandandWaleswere__3__Scotland.JustastheyweregoingtogetIreland__4__toformtheUnitedKingdom，thesouthernpartofthatcountry__5__toformitsowngovernment.Totheir__6__thefourcountriesdoworktogetherinsomeareas,buttheystillhaveverydifferent__7__. Englandisthelargestofthefourcountriesandfor__8__itisdividedroughlyintothreeofthepopulationsettledinthesouth，butmostofthelargeindustrialcitiesintheMidlandsandtheNorthofEngland. Londonwithitsmuseums，art__9__，theatres,parksandbuildingsisthegreatesthistoricaltreasureofall.Itisthecentreofnationalgovernmentandits__10__.(10分)1).1_________(1分)2).2_________(1分)3).3_________(1分)4).4_________(1分)5).5_________(1分)6).6_________(1分)7).7_________(1分)8).8_________(1分)9).9_________(1分)10).10_________(1分)9. Thereareaboutfifteenhundredlanguagesinthefewofthemareisoneof，manypeopleuseit，notonlyinEnglandandtheU．.，butinotherpartsofthe200,000,000peoplespeakitastheirownisdifficulttosayhowmanypeoplearelearningitasamillionsare__4__todoso. IsiteasyordifficulttolearnEnglish？Differentpeoplemayhaveyouever__6____theadsofthiskindinthenewspapersormagazines?“LearnEnglishinsixmonths，oryour__7__back....”“Easyandfunny？Ourrecordsandtapes__8__youmasteryourEnglishinafirstdayyour__10__willbeexcellent.Justsend...”Ofcourse，itnever__11__quitelikeonlylanguagethatseemseasytolearnisthemothershould__12__thatwealllearnedourownlanguagewellwhenwewecouldlearnEnglishinthesameway，itwouldnotseemsoasmallchilddoes.Helistenstowhatpeoplesay.Hetrieswhatheheisusingthelanguage,talkinginit，and__15__initallthetime，justimaginehowmuch__16__thatgets! Soitis__17__tosaythatlearningEnglishiseasy，becauseagoodcommandofEnglish__18__uponalotofpractice.Andpracticeneedsgreateffortand__19____muchteachers,records，tapes，books，anddictionarieswilltheycannotdothestudent'sworkforhim.(30分)1).1分)A.notB.quiteC.onlyD.very2).2分)A.difficultB.importantC.necessaryD.easy3).3分)A.nativeB.foreignC.usefulD.mother4).4分)A.learningB.enjoyingC.tryingD.liking5).5分)A.questionsB.problemsC.ideasD.answers6).6分)A.foundB.watchedC.noticedD.known7).7分)A.knowledgeB.timeC.moneyD.English8).8分)A.makeB.helpC.letD.allow9).9分)A.FromB.OnC.SinceD.After10).10分)A.spellingB.grammarC.EnglishD.pronunciation11).11分)A.happenedB.knewC.seemedD.felt12).12分)A.knowB.rememberC.understandD.think13).13分)A.studentsB.childrenC.babiesD.grown-­ups14).14分)A.ImagineB.MindC.DoD.Thinkof15).15分)A.usingB.thinkingC.tryingD.practicing16).16分)A.timeB.moneyC.languageD.practice17).17分)A.hardB.easyC.funnyD.silly18).18分)A.demandsB.triesC.hasD.takes19).19分)A.usesB.takesC.getsD.costs20).20分)A.doB.workC.helpD.master10.阅读理解。 BigBenisthenicknameforthegreatbelloftheclockinLondon.ThenamewasgiveninhonorofSirBenjaminHall，whowasinchargeoftheworkwhenthebellwasbuiltin1856.Itdidn'tstrikeuntil3yearsclockhasbecomealandmarkoftheUnitedKingdomandLondon,particularlyinthevisualmedia(可视媒体).Whenatelevisionorfilm­makerwishestoquicklyshowanon­UKaudienceacertainlocationinBritain，apopularwaytodosoistoshowanimageoftheClockClockTowerisafocusofNewYearcelebrationsintheUnitedKingdom,withradioandTVstationstuningtoitschimes(报时钟声)towelcomethestartofthewholiveaproperdistancefromtheClockTowerandBigBencan,bymeansoflisteningtothechimesbothliveandontheradioortelevision,hearthebellstrikethirteentimesonNewYear'sEve.ThisispossiblebecausethespeedofsoundisalotslowerthanthespeedofradioBenhasappearedinmanyfilms.Inthe1978versionofTheThirty­NineSteps,theheroattemptedtohalttheclock'sprogresstopreventalinkedbombblowingupbyhangingfromtheminutehandofitswesternface.ItwasalsousedinthefilmingofShanghaiKnightsstarringJackieChanandOwenWilson,andwasdescribedasbeingpartiallydestroyedinthe2012filmDoctorWho.Ananimatedversion(卡通版)oftheclockwasalsousedasthesettingintheWaltDisneyfilmTheGreatMouseDetective，andwasshownbeingdestroyedbyaUFOinthefilmMarsAttacks!(10分)1).WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?（）(2分)A.ThenicknameoftheclockwasgivenbyBenjamin.B.Theclockstrikes13timestowelcometheNewYear.C.TheradioandTVmakeamistakeabouttheclock'schimes.D.Benjaminwasresponsiblefortheworkwhenthebellwasbuilt.2).BigBenhasservedpeopleforabout________years.(2分)A.151B.148C.146D.1533).ThesecondparagraphmainlywantstoshowusthatBigBenis________.(2分)A.asymbolofUKandLondonB.amostpopularsceneforfilm­makersC.amust­seesightfortouriststoLondonD.apopularplacetohavepicturestaken4).Theunderlinedword“halt”inParagraph5probablymeans________.(2分)A.lookintosomethingB.getsomethingtostopC.makesomethingworkagainD.drawpeople'sattentiontosomething5).Inwhichofthefollowingmovieswastheclockdestroyed?（）(2分)A.TheThirty­NineStepsandShanghaiKnights.B.ShanghaiKnightsandDoctorWho.C.TheGreatMouseDetectiveandDoctorWho.D.MarsAttacksandDoctorWho.11.完形填空。 Lady,areyourich? Theyhuddled(挤在一起)insidethestormdoor—twochildrenindirtyoldcoats，“Anyold__1__，lady？”Iwas__2__withmyhouseholdbudget(预算).Iwantedtosayno—untilIlookeddownattheir__3__.Thinlittlesandals(凉鞋),__4__through.“ComeintothefrontroomandI'llmakeyouacupofhot__5__.”Therewasnoconversation.Theirwetsandalsleft__6__uponthehearthstone(壁炉的石头)．I__7__themcocoaandbreadwithjam(果酱)to__8__againstthecoldoutside.ThenIwentbacktothekitchenandstarted__9__onmyhousehold__10__thesilenceinthefrontroomandlookedin.Thegirlheldtheempty__11__inherhands,lookingatit.Theboyaskedinaflatvoice,“Lady...areyourich？”“AmIrich?No！”Thegirlputhercupbackinitssaucer(碟子)—__12__.“Yourcups__13__yoursaucers.”Hervoicewasold,witha__14__thatwasnotoftheleftthen,holdingtheirnewspapers__15__thewind.Theyhadn'tsaid__16__.Theydidn'tneedto.Theyhaddonemorethanthat.Plainbluepotterycupsandsaucers.__17__theymatched.Itastedthepotatoesandstirred(搅拌)thegravy(肉汁).Potatoesandbrowngravy,aroofoverourheads,mymanwithagoodsteadyjob—thesethingsmatched,movedthechairsbackfromthefireandcleanedthelivingroom.Themuddyprintsofsmallsandalswere__18__wetuponmyheart.Iletthembe.Iwantthemthere__19__Ieverforgetagainhowvery__20__Iam.(40分)1).(2分)A.cupsB.newspapersC.foodD.clothes2).(2分)A.worriedB.excitedC.sadD.busy3).(2分)A.dressB.facesC.feetD.socks4).(2分)A.wetB.coldC.wornD.broken5).(2分)A.cocoaB.soupC.gravyD.tea6).(2分)A.snowB.waterC.raindropsD.marks7).(2分)A.madeB.servedC.offeredD.sent8).(2分)A.protectB.warmC.fightD.beat9).(2分)A.thenB.offC.againD.over10).(2分)A.hatedB.wonderedC.foundD.noticed11).(2分)A.spoonB.cupC.bowlD.plate12).(2分)A.carelesslyB.carefullyC.hurriedlyD.heavily13).(2分)A.suitB.fitC.matchD.complete14).(2分)A.hungerB.hopeC.soundD.anger15).(2分)A