高 二 英 语
主讲：郑天德 （苏州中学）
[教学内容]
单元测试
[复习要点]
一、易拼错的单词：
architecture preference convenient concrete balcony fantastic fantasy atmosphere embrace insane
二、难掌握的单词与短语：
prefer impress set aside sort come into being contribute
三、语法： 过去分词非谓语用法小结
[难点补遗]
1、prefer，preference及would rather v.t. 宁愿，更喜欢
He preferred the town (to the country).
I prefer pink to red..
Do you prefer living abroad (to staying home)?
We preferred to walk (rather than take the bus).
比较We’d rather walk than take the bus.
I should have preferred him to do it in a different vay.
Jane preferred her mother not to come.
有时也跟should型虚拟从句。
She preferred that he (should) do it in the kitchen.
Would you prefer that I (should) come on Monday instead of on Tuesday?
比较：Would you rather I came on Monday instead of on Tuesday?
would rather 之后用过去式型虚拟从句。
a preference for … 对……偏爱
I have a preference for green tea (rather than coffee). 我偏爱绿茶（不喜欢咖啡）。
2、set a side , put aside 及put away
①存储：
I’ll have to set something aside for my retirement.
put
=I’ll have to put something away for my retirement.
②搁在一边，不予理会：
At such a time of crisis, we must try to put aside all differences of party or class.
set
在这样的危急关头，我们必须设法放下党派阶级的分歧。
Professor Smith set aside the papers he was marking and reached for his cigarettes.
put
史密斯教授放下正在批改的试卷伸手去拿香烟。
③收起来：
If you have finished the work, please put these tools away.
3、contribute
v.i./v.t. 捐献，捐赠
He often contributed to the church and the Red Cross.
The old teacher contributed 1000 yuan to the Hope Project.
Einstein contributed his Theory of Relativity to modern physics.
contribution n.
make a contribution to …… 对……作出贡献
4、besides and except
besides包括在内的“除了”，而except排除在外的“除了”。
比较：We study many subjects besides Chinese.
我们除了语文还学很多其他学科。（语文也学）
He spent much time on all the subjects except politics.
他在所有的学科上都花了很多时间除了政治。（他不愿花时间在政治学科）
但这两词在否定句及疑问句中同义：
Nobody knows the truth except/besides him. Who can speak French besides/except you?
*besides还可作adv：
It’s too late to go out now. Besides, it’s beginning to snow.
**except与except for
The room has no furniture, except a chair.
The room is empty, except for a chair.
只用except时必须与句中所指的是同类，如第一句家具与椅子。但第二句房间与椅子不是同类，必须用except for：
You composition is well written except for some grammar mistakes.
你作文写得很好，除了有点语法错误。
The skirt fits her well, except for its dark color.
这裙子她很合身，可惜颜色太暗。
5、belong 解释属于时，一般只接to：
The book belongs to the school library.
Power should belong to the people.
What club does he belong to?
但表示应待位置时，用其他介词：
You don’t belong in a science class.
The cups belong on the shelf.
The chair belongs in the corner of the bedroom.
表示合得来，适合等，也可以不用to：
She doesn’t belong among those girls who are vain of their beauty.
A person of great patience belongs in teaching.
He didn’t belong with the street gang.
[单元检测]
一、单项选择：
1、I took _______ of them because I didn’t know which was my preference.
A. no one B. neither C. all D. nothing
2、He said he preferred ________ alone ________ with his family.
A. to live, to staying B. living, to stay
C. living, rather than stay D. to live, rather than stay
3、I’d rather he ________ well in English.
A. did B. should do C. do D. does
4、When he got home, he found his apartment ________.
A. breaking in B. broken into C. broken in D. breaking into
5、Green GDP means ________ economy without _______ nature.
A. to develop, going against B. developing, against
C. to develop, against D. developing, going against
6、The audience ________ Liu Dehua’s performance.
A. were most impressed by B. were most
C. most impressed on with D. were most impressed on
7、Shakespeare compared the world _________ a stage.
A. to B. with C. as D. for
8、It is ________ that you can’t pass the exam.
A. surely B. certain C. sure D. certainly
9、Is that ________ Lincoln was born?
A. where B. which C. in which D. the one
10、_______ many times, the theory is still difficult for most people to understand.
A. If explained B. To be explained C. When explaining D. Explained
11、Don’t touch anything in the lab unless ________.
A. asking to B. asked to C. asked D. being asked
12、Unlimited power will _______ corruption.
A. surely lead to B. sure lead to C. lead to cause D. surely lead it to
13、________ the large amount of money, the experiment ________ in failure.
A. Because of, ended up B. Though, ended
C. With, ended up D. Despite, ended
14、_________, they kept on working in the building site. Choose the wrong answer:
A. No matter it was raining B. However hard it was raining
C. No matter how hard it was raining D. Even if it was raining hard
15、This song ________ in my mind my childhood.
A. called up B. reminded me C. called on D. reminded of
16、Choose the wrong sentence:
A. To whom does the house belong?
B. The large table belongs in the center of the room.
C. He felt he didn’t belong among those back street kids.
D. Those high officials always think all the achievements belong under the leadership of them.
17、She’s good at music and literature as well as English, who ______ at school.
A. stands B. stands out C. stands up D. stands by
18、________ I can see, there’s one possible way to keep away from Sars.
A. As soon as B. As well as C. As long as D. As far as
19、When you put part of a chopstick in a glass of water, it looks as if it _________.
A. is broken B. were broken C. should break D. had broken
20、It was cold in the train, so they sat ________ each other.
A. close to B. closely to C. closely D. close
二、完形填空：
One of the commonest and dangerous causes of home accidents is wrong and careless use of electrical equipment. People continue to use a loose plug __1__ pull out a plug without first turning off the power. __2__ warnings, one will carry an electric heater __3__ the bathroom when he is going to have a __4__. Sometimes one forgets to cut off the power __5__ mending a lamp or something __6__. __7__ this will cause accidents. So the rule about anything that works by __8__ is: Switch off before you touch anything __9__ don’t pretend you __10__ when you actually don’t.
If you’ve got children in the house, it’s always best to __11__ medicines of any kind out of their __12__. Otherwise, they may be taken __13__ candies or a new kind of drink. When there are __14__ people living with you, you have to take particular care in a number of __15__ in order to make them safe and __16__.
Fire, of course, is always a __17__. So, remember not to dry clothes in front of fires, or leave stoves __18__ rooms __19__ they can easily be __20__ over. And don’t __21__ to keep the children away from __22__. __23__, too, may cause fire. So you’d better give it up.
Safety First may mean a little more time and __24__, but it may save you a lot of __25__.
1. A. to B. and C. or D. but
2. A. Because of B. Whether or not C. In the face of D. Despite
3. A. off B. out of C. away from D. into
4. A. cold B. bath C. wash D. rest
5. A. before B. while C. after D. when
6. A. else B. old C. shining D. special
7. A. And B. For C. All D. Only
8. A. a plug B. a heater C. electricity D. a lamp
9. A. that B. you C. but D. and
10.A. do B. touch C. know D. switch
11.A. get B. put C. store D. keep
12.A. reach B. sight C. mind D. touch
13.A. as B. by C. for D. to
14.A.old B. strange C. famous D. grown-up
15.A.people B. other things C. ways D. medicine
16.A. happy B. asleep C. thin D. awake
17.A. friend B. risk C. cause D. warn
18.A. beside B. outside C. at the back of D. in the middle of
19.A.which B. that C. where D. so that
20.A. knocked B. jumped C. handed D. carried
21.A. forget B. mind C. stop D. mean
22.A. danger B. fire C. death D. pollution
23.A. Cooking B. Smoking C. Lighting a lamp D. Heating a stove
24.A. labor B. work C. energy D. care
25.A. money B. expense C. pay D. trouble
三、阅读理解：
The Indian Ocean is the third largest ocean in the world. Only the Pacific and the Atlantic are larger. More than one fifth of all the world’s water supply is in the Indian Ocean.
The Indian Ocean touches four different continents. To the south is Antarctica and to the east is Australia. Africa lies to the west and Asia lies to the north. There are several important islands in the Indian Ocean. These include Madagascar, the largest one, which is near Africa, and Sri Lanka, which is near India. There is also a group of islands in the Seychelles near the African coast.
The Indian Ocean is extremely important to the countries in Southeast Asia. Strong winds from the Indian Ocean bring warm weather and heavy rains which are necessary for growing crops.
1、From the passage we can conclude that _________.
A. India is larger than Antarctica B. the Indian Ocean is to the east of Africa
C. Madagascar is smaller than Sri Lanka
D. the Indian Ocean is smaller than any of the others
2、Madagascar lies _____________.
A. in the east of the Indian Ocean B. in the north of the Indian Ocean
C. to the north of the Indian Ocean D. in the west of the Indian Ocean
3、Of all the oceans in the world, the Indian Ocean contains more than _______.
A. 5 percent of the world’s water B. 15 percent of the world’s water
C. 20 percent of the world’s water D. 50 percent of the world’s water
4、The word “supply” in the first paragraph means _______.
A. offer B. system C. store D. amount
5、From the passage we may guess that the countries in Southeast Asia _________.
A. often suffer from the bad weather
B. have too much rainfalls to grow crops
C. are extremely important for the development of the Indian Ocean
D. are developed in agriculture
四、短文改错：
Look at your watch for just one minute. During that
time, 239 babies were born to the world. Perhaps you 1._________
think that isn’t much. But in next hour, over 14000 more 2._________
babies will be born on earth. So it goes, hour after an hour. 3._________
In one day, people have to feed about 34000 mouths more. 4._________
Just think how many more in one year! How will happen in 100 years? 5.__________
The population problem may be in the greatest today. Two thousand 6.__________
years ago, there were only 250 million of people on the earth. Four hundred 7.__________
years ago the population was over 500 million.
In the beginning of last century, however, the world’s population was 8.__________
about 1700million. In 2000, this figure was over 7000 millions. According to 9._________
a UN report, in about 600 years, there will be standing rooms only on earth. 10._________
参考答案
一、1、C 2、D 3、A 4、B 5、D 6、A 7、A 8、B 9、A 10、D 11、B 12、A 13、D 14、A 15、A 16、D 17、B 18、D 19、B 20、A
二、1、C 2、D 3、D 4、B 5、A 6、A 7、C 8、C 9、D 10、C 11、D 12、A 13、C 14、A 15、C 16、A 17、B 18、D 19、C 20、A 21、A 22、B 23、B 24、D 25、D
三、1、B 2、D 3、C 4、D 5、D
四、1、to → in 2、∨next → the 3、an 4、√ 5、How →What 6、in →among
7、of 8、In → At 9、millions → million 10、rooms → room