名师精练:Unit2基础检测题Ⅰ.语法和词汇知识1.(2012·高考陕西卷)—Thetripshouldn’ttakemorethananhour.—________.Itisatleasttwohours.A.IguesssoB.That’sitC.YoumustbejokingD.Itdepends2.On________EarthDay,peoplearerequestedtofollow________rulesof“reduce,reuseandrecycle”.A.the;/B./;/C./;theD.the;the3.PutinhaswontheRussian’spresidentialelectionasexpected,overwhichmanyholdtheopinionthathe________itintermsofhiscontributiontothecountry.A.permitsB.deservesC.admitsD.preserves4.Soseverewastheearthquake________thecountryhadtostartahugerescueoperation.A.andB.soC.thatD.as5.Heworksveryhardinordertogethimself________intoakeyuniversity.A.acceptedB.receivedC.announcedD.admitted6.Iboughtadressforonly10dollarsinasale;itwasareal________.A.exchangeB.bargainC.tradeD.business7.Ourbodiesarestrengthenedbytakingexercise.________,ourmindsaredevelopedbylearning.A.ProbablyB.LikelyC.SimilarlyD.Generally8.Sam_____someknowledgeofthecomputerjustbywatchingothersworkingonit.A.broughtupB.lookedupC.pickedupD.setup9.Theyoungmancouldn’taffordanewcar.________,heboughtausedone.A.BesidesB.OtherwiseC.InsteadD.Still10.—Heoughttohavebeenwarnedofthedanger.—________,buthewouldn’tlistentome.A.SodidheB.SohedidC.SoitwaswithhimD.Sohewas11.—Howmuchdidhechargeyou_____theservice?—Luckily,it’s________nothing.A.for;ofB.for;forC.for;/D.of;/12.NextSunday,wearevisitingamodernfactorythatliesin________wasatempletwentyyearsago.A.thatB.whichC.whatD.where13.Youcantakeyourlittlesontowatchthegame.Eachticket________oneadultandonechild.A.allowsB.permitsC.promisesD.admits14.Being________customersofthestore,thethreehousewivescomehereforadrinkeverytwodays.A.commonB.ordinaryC.regularD.usual15.Hehasbeenactingverystrangelythesedays.Ican’t________hisactionsatall.A.askforB.accountforC.callforD.standforⅡ.完形填空HarrisaccompaniedhisfriendGeorgetohisfavoritenewsstand.George__1__themansellingthenewspaperspolitely,buthereceived__2__service.Themannevereven__3__whenherequestedthelatenightedition.Georgepolitelysmiled,__4__thenewspaper,whichwasthrownrudelyinhisdirection,andwishedthemanapleasantweekend.“Doeshealways__5__yousorudely?”whenwalkingdownthestreetHarrisasked.“Yes,unfortunately,hedoes,”George__6__.“Andareyoualwayssokindandfriendlytohim?”“Yes,Iam!”George__7__astheyturnedacorner.“Whyareyousonicewhenheissounfriendlytoyou?”__8__alookofdeepthought,Georgeexplained,“BecauseIdon’twanthimto__9__howIamgoingtoact.”Then,whodecideshowyouaregoingtoact?Isitthe__10__peopleinyourlifethatdetermineyour__11__?Whenweallowourconflictstocontrolus,webehave__12__gettingridofourdifficultiesisouronlypriority(最重要的事).Therefore,itdoesn’treally__13__howwetreatoneanother.Forexample,weoftenhearpeoplesay“ThispersoniscausingmeunhappinessrightnowsoIdon’t__14__exercisingpatience,selfcontrolandlovingkindness.__15__,Iwanttoletthemknowhow__16__Iamasaresultoftheiractions.”However,theyforgetthattrials(令人伤脑筋的事)willeventuallyweaken.Butthewaywehandle__17__willinfluenceourlivesforalongtime.Willyouonlyrespondtothe__18__trialsorwillyoubemore__19__aboutthelastingvalueofwhatkindofpersonyouarebecoming?Whodecidesthe__20__youwillactwhenthepressureison?1.A.paidB.greetedC.questionedD.charged2.A.unfriendlyB.financialC.politeD.illegal3.A.stayedupB.gaveupC.lookedupD.dressedup4.A.acceptingB.sellingC.requestingD.reading5.A.expectB.directC.affectD.treat6.A.complainedB.repliedC.criticizedD.added7.A.commentedB.continuedC.guaranteedD.demanded8.A.AtB.ForC.WithD.To9.A.realizeB.ignoreC.wonderD.decide10.A.difficultB.familiarC.easygoingD.modest11.A.mindsB.qualitiesC.responseD.attempt12.A.eventhoughB.sothatC.aslongasD.asif13.A.matterB.workC.applyD.stress14.A.lookafterB.careaboutC.hearofD.askfor15.A.ThereforeB.ThusC.InsteadD.Besides16.A.gratefulB.angryC.ashamedD.surprised17.A.conflictsB.effortsC.behaviorsD.goods18.A.majorB.seriousC.funnyD.temporary19.A.curiousB.particularC.concernedD.excited20.A.reasonB.timeC.placeD.wayⅢ.阅读理解AstudyinNorwayhasfoundthatstudentswhostayedinschoollongerthanotherstheirsameagescoredhigheronintelligencetests.Inthemiddleofthenineteenfifties,thegovernmentbeganrequiringstudentstoattendschooluntiltheageofsixteeninsteadoffourteen.Communitieshadalmosttwentyyearstomakethechange.Sosomestudentswenttoschoolforsevenyearswhileotherswentforatleastnineyears.Thisdifferencegaveresearchersthechancetoseeiftheadditionalschoolinghadanyeffectonintellectualdevelopment.AllyoungmeninNorwaymusttakeatestoftheircognitiveabilityatagenineteeninpreparationforrequiredmilitaryservice.ThisiscommonlycalledanIQ,orintelligencequotienttest.Theresearcherscomparedthetestresultsofonehundredandseventhousandyoungmentotheiryearsofschool.TarynAnnGallowayisaresearcherattheUniversityofOslo.“TheyoungmenwhowerebasicallyforcedtostayinschoolfortwoyearslongeractuallydidhavehigherIQs.So,basedonthat,wewereabletosaythatincreasingcompulsoryschoolingdidactuallyhaveaneffectontheircognitiveabilitiesasmeasuredatnineteenyearsofage.”TarynAnnGallowaysays.TheaverageIQisonehundred.Mostpeoplescorebetweeneightyfiveandonehundredfifteen.Ms.Gallowaysaysstudentswhoattendedschoolfornineyearsscoredsevenpointshigherthanthosewh