2024秋新教材高中英語單元素能自測2Unit2ExploringEnglish含解析外研版必修第一冊

單元素能自測Ⅰ.完形填空Lastspring，Iwasfortunatetobechosentoparticipate(參與)inanexchangestudyprogram.Inmyapplicationletter，Iwascarefulto__1__howmuchIwantedtoseeFrance；evidently，myexcitementreallycamethroughinmywords.OnceI__2__thatIwasgoing，allIcouldthinkaboutwasthefunofforeigntravelandmakingallsortsofnewand__3__friends.Whiletravellingwasinspiringandmeetingpeoplewas__4__，nothingaboutmyterminFrancewaswhatI__5__.ThemomentIarrivedinParis，Iwas__6__byaniceFrenchcouplewhowouldbecomemyhostparents.Myentireexperiencewasjoyousandexciting__7__Ireceivedsomeshockingnewsfrommyprogramcoordinator(協(xié)調(diào)人);therehadbeenadeathinmyhostparents'extendedfamily.TheyhadtotraveloutsideFranceforseveralweeks.Thatafternoon，Ihadto__8__outofonefamily'shouseandintoanother.TheexchangecoordinatortoldmeI'dhavea__9__thistimeandaskedwhetherIcouldshareabedroomwithanEnglishspeaker.Toavoidthetemptation(誘惑)to__10__mynativelanguage，Iaskednottobe__11__withanEnglish-speakingroommate.WhenIgottomynewroom，I__12__myselftomynewroommatePaolo，aBrazilian(巴西人)，thesameageasI，whomIwassurprisedtofindplayingoneofmyfavoriteCDs!Injustafewhours，weknewwe'dbegoodfriendsfortherestofthe__13__.IleftFrancewithmany__14__，sowhenpeopleaskmewhatmyfavoritepartofthetripwas，theyarealways__15__tohearmetalkaboutmyBrazilianfriendPaoloandthescoresofweekdaysinclass，weeknightsonthetown，andweekends__16__Franceweenjoyedtogether.Ilovehowpeople__17__seemsodifferent，butendupbeingso__18__.ThemostvaluablelessonIgainedfromstudyinginFrancewasn'tjusttorespecttheforeignpeople__19__torespectallpeople，foryournextbestfriendcouldbejustacontinentaway.Iwouldrecommendanexchangeprogramtoanyonewhowantstoexperienceforeignculturesandgainmeaningful__20__.到國外去溝通學(xué)習(xí)，可以開闊視野，觀賞美景，尤其是可以結(jié)識新?lián)从?。文化背景、愛好各不相同的人成為愛好愛好相同的摯友，你不認為很有意思嗎？1．A.discussB．expressC．a(chǎn)nnounceD．a(chǎn)rgue答案：B解析：詞義辨析題。懷著到國外的美妙向往，我在申請信中當(dāng)然要仔細表述我多么希望去看看法國。express表述；表達。2．A.agreedB．knewC．warnedD．refused答案：B解析：詞義辨析題。當(dāng)我的申請得到允許，我知道了我將作為交換生被派往法國，我心里充溢歡樂。know知道。3．A.stubborn B．a(chǎn)nxiousC．determined D．interesting答案：D解析：背景常識題。此處應(yīng)當(dāng)表示我將結(jié)識的新?lián)从训奶攸c。人們一般都會喜愛好玩的人。interesting好玩的。故選D。4．A.boringB．upsettingC．excitingD．promising答案：C解析：邏輯推理題。該空所在的讓步狀語從句中的兩件事都是作者樂意做的：travelling和meetinglingwasinspiring，那么meetingpeople的特點也肯定與inspiring一樣是一個褒義詞。應(yīng)選exciting令人興奮的。5．A.expectedB．likedC．doubledD．feared答案：A解析：詞義辨析題。盡管旅游令人歡欣鼓舞，結(jié)識新?lián)从蚜钊伺d奮，但是我卻一點兒也沒有預(yù)料到我本學(xué)期在法國的狀況。expect預(yù)料。6．A.transported B．sawC．greeted D．supported答案：C解析：詞義辨析題。我一到達巴黎，就受到一對法國夫婦的迎接。greet迎接；招呼。7．A.untilB．whenC．sinceD．while答案：A解析：邏輯推理題。在收到令人震驚的消息之前，我的感覺就是興奮。此處的連詞應(yīng)當(dāng)表示；“直到在……之前”，所以應(yīng)用until。8．A.moveB．travelC．walkD．rush答案：A解析：詞義辨析題。那對法國夫婦要出國，我須要搬家。move搬家。9．A.housekeeper B．leaderC．roommate D．colleague答案：C解析：詞匯復(fù)現(xiàn)題。其次段的倒數(shù)第三句中提到了roommate，這里是該詞的復(fù)現(xiàn)。10．A.learnB．a(chǎn)ppreciateC．speakD．master答案：C解析：詞義辨析題。到了法國，假如仍舊與說英語的人同住，難免會說英語。這是作者不希望發(fā)生的。speak說。11．A.preferredB．fittedC．involvedD．placed答案：D解析：詞義辨析題。為了避開說英語，我懇求不與說英語的室友同住。place支配；使……在某處。12．A.addedB．introducedC．devotedD．a(chǎn)dapted答案：B解析：詞義辨析題。我到了新居間后，向新室友做了自我介紹。introduce介紹。13．A.termB．weekC．monthD．vacation答案：A解析：詞匯復(fù)現(xiàn)題。第一段最終一句提到myterm，此處是該詞的復(fù)現(xiàn)。14．A.presentsB．suitcasesC．storiesD．dreams答案：C解析：詞義辨析題。我在法國做了許多事情，有豐富的經(jīng)驗。學(xué)期結(jié)束，我?guī)е业慕?jīng)驗回國。story經(jīng)驗；故事。15．A.surprised B．determinedC．interested D．concerned答案：A解析：邏輯推理題。從語境看，我的感受與一般人認為的不同，所以他們聽到我的經(jīng)驗會感到驚訝。surprised驚訝的。16．A.placing B．exploringC．settling D．graduating答案：B解析：詞義辨析題。我談到的是我的巴西摯友、上課的時間、在城里的夜晚以及我們一起探究法國的經(jīng)驗。explore探究；探討。17．A.needB．shallC．mustD．can答案：D解析：詞義辨析題。人們最初可能看起來并不相同，但是最終卻非常相像。這里表示的是可能性，所以用can。18．A.generous B．independentC．similar D．close答案：C解析：詞義辨析題。該句中的連詞but示意此處應(yīng)當(dāng)是different的反義詞，所以用similar。19．A.andB．butC．orD．so答案：B解析：固定搭配題。前面的notjust就意味著該空肯定是but。notjust...but不僅是……而且……。20．A.instructions B．friendshipsC．facts D．data答案：B解析：邏輯推理題。我以我個人的經(jīng)驗向那些想經(jīng)驗外國文化，獲得友情的人舉薦交換生項目。交摯友是我的巨大收獲，所以此處應(yīng)為friendships。Ⅱ.閱讀理解Amothergoatisabletopickoutherownbabyfromitsvoicealonebythetimethekidisjustfivedaysold.ResearchersfromUniversityofLondonplayedkids'“Amotherandthekidrelyalotonsmelltorecognizeoneanotherand，inthewild，duringthefirstweekoftheirlives，theanimalshideingrassanddon'tcallmuch.It'sastrategytheyusetoavoidenemies，”DrElodieBriefer，wholedtheresearch，explainedtoBBCNews.“Themothercallstothekidswhenshewantsthemtocomeandfeed，soweexpectedthatkidswouldrecognizethemothers'voices.”Infact，thiswasthecasefordeer，whichalsousethishidingstrategy，althoughtheydonotbelongtothesamefamilyofspeciesasgoats.Sheandherteamrecordedandplayedbackyoungkids'callstothefemalegoatsandrecordedtheirresponses.Sheexplained，“Evenwhenthecallscamefromkidsthatarefivetosixdaysold，wecouldseethemothersrespondingmoretothevoicesoftheirownbabies.”Hearingthevoiceoftheirownkids，thefemaleswouldlooktowardsthespeakerthatthesoundwascomingfrom，movingaroundandcallinginresponse.Thescientistssaythatunderstandinghowgoatsbehaveandcommunicateisveryimportant.“Thishelpsusunderstandjusthowsmarttheseanimalsare，”saidDrBriefer.“Farmersmightbeabletochangetheirwaytoraisegoatsconsideringthisnaturalbehaviour.”這是一篇新聞報道。短文報道了母山羊能夠從小山羊?qū)殞毎l(fā)出的叫聲中辨別出自己的孩子。1．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“bleats”mean?A．Habits.B．Voices.C．Responses.D．Videos.答案：B解析：詞義揣測題。由其次段“ResearchersfromUniversityofLondonplayedkids'bleatstofemalegoatsandstudiedtheirresponses.Theyweresurprisedtofindthattheanimalswereabletopickouttheirownkids'voices.”可知，來自倫敦高校的探討人員對母山羊播放小羊的叫聲，并探討它們的反應(yīng)。他們驚異地發(fā)覺，這些動物能夠辨別出自己孩子的聲音。所以畫線單詞bleats是“聲音”的意思。故B選項正確。2．Duringthefirstfewdaysofthebabydeer，themotherandthekidmainlydependon________torecognizeeachotherwhentheyarehidingingrass.A．voiceB．touchC．videosD．smell答案：D解析：細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。由第三段“Amotherandthekidrelyalotonsmelltorecognizeoneanotherand，inthewild，duringthefirstweekoftheirlives...Infact，thiswasthecasefordeer...”可知，在小羊誕生的第一周，在野外時，羊媽媽和小羊依靠氣味來識別彼此……事實上鹿也是這種狀況。所以在小鹿誕生的幾天內(nèi)，母鹿和小鹿躲在草叢里，主要靠氣味來分辨對方。故D選項正確。3．Intheexperiment，whatdoesamothergoatdowhenhearingherkids'voice?A．Makingvoiceinresponse.B．Jumpingoverandover.C．Hidingherselfsomewhere.D．Behavingjustasusual.答案：A解析：細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。由第四段“Hearingthevoiceoftheirownkids，thefemaleswouldlooktowardsthespeakerthatthesoundwascomingfrom，movingaroundandcallinginresponse.”可知，聽到自己孩子的聲音時，母羊會看著發(fā)出聲音的揚聲器，四處走動，并以叫聲做出回應(yīng)。所以在試驗中，母羊聽到自己孩子的聲音時，會以聲音回應(yīng)。故A選項正確。4．Thepassageismainlywrittenfor________toread.A．teachersB．writersC．farmersD．lawyers答案：C解析：推理推斷題。由最終一段“Farmersmightbeabletochangetheirwaytoraisegoatsconsideringthisnaturalbehaviour.”可知，考慮到羊的這種自然行為，農(nóng)夫或許可以變更他們養(yǎng)羊的方式。所以推斷出，這篇短文主要是寫給農(nóng)夫，供他們閱讀的。故C選項正確。Ⅲ.讀后續(xù)寫IrecentlyattendedaLittleLeaguebaseballgameheldinNassauCounty.ItturnedouttobealessononhownottoparentaLittleLeaguer.Iwenttheretowatchafamilyfriendplayball.Schoolwaswindingdown,anditwaspossiblethatstresslevelswouldbelow，especiallyontheballfield.Thesekidsweresupposedtobehavingfun.Butwhydidtheylooksoangry？Whyweretheparentssotense?Thesewere11-and12-year-oldchildren,notprofessionals.Butitseemedthattheparentswerenotawareofthat.Someofthekidslookedmiserable.Bothcoacheswereshoutingattheirplayers.Witheverypitch(投),everycatchandeveryswingofthebatcamesoundsof“No,notlikethat！”or“Betterkeepthatup,son！”Afterawhile,itseemedtohaveanegativeeffectonthekids.Inthefifthgame,afteraplayermissedaplayontheinfield,amantoldtheboy,“Payattentiontotheaction！Getyourheadinthegame！”Theplayerresponded,_“Dad,it'sjustagame,andI'mexhausted！”Ithoughttomyselfhowembarrassingthatmusthavebeenforbothofthem.It'sbeenyearssinceIwasonthefield,butIplayedinmanydifferentsportsleaguesasakid.Irecallhowcompetitivesomeparentswerewhenitcametowatchingtheirchildren.Andit'sfinetowantyourchildrentowin.Winningisimportant.Butwinningisnoteverything.Isthatthemessageyouwanttogetacrosstoyourchild—towinatallcosts,andtoputfunsecond?Becausethatiscertainlywhatitseemedlike,andthat'snotthehealthiestenvironmentforakid,notinLittleLeague,anyway.Iplayedforandagainstmyshareofcompetitivecoaches.Butatthebaseballgame,theparentsseemedtocareabouttheoutcomemuchmorethantheirkids.Argumentsoverwhosekidwasthebetterpitcherandcallsmissedbythejudgeoftenbrokeoutbetweenparentsinthestands.留意：1．所