1、 选择性必修一选择性必修一 unit 2 Look into the Future 单元检测题单元检测题 Part I 基础知识巩固 1. Tastes and _（prefer） vary from individual to individual. 2. One of the victims of the fire remains in a _（critic） condition. 3. She arranged everything with her special_（efficient）. 4. I am still not fully _(persuade) of the plans
2、 advantages. 5. A phrase from the conference floor set my mind _(wander) . 6. Without a reasonable education all kinds of strange and_（ fantasy） ideas will take root. 7. There is a _(warn) on the door that “No entry without permission”. 8. On June 26, the tide of joyful humanity was too much to be_
3、(resist). 9. _(occupy) himself in finishing his task,he didnt realize the danger was approaching. 10. The engines shut off _(automatic) in an emergency. Part II 能力拓展提升 一、阅读理解 阅读下列短文，然后根据短文的内容从每小题的四个选择项中选出最佳的一项。 Sometimes I scratch my head when I read about the government s efforts to improve schools
4、:new standards and tests to be applied, strict teacher evaluations, and threats of school closures and job losses. They frighten the school employees, not to mention the students. Instead of making people unable to solve problems or try new ideas-which is what fear does to us-research on school refo
5、rm strongly suggests that policy-makers should encourage school leaders to take a more humane approach. In their study on the reform efforts of twelve Chicago public schools, Bryk and Schneider found that enabling positive social relationships between the adults was the key to successful school impr
6、ovement and that trust was at the heart of those relationships. Trust in schools comes down to one thing:psychological safety or safety to speak ones mind,to discuss with openness and honesty what is and isnt working,to make collective decisions. Yet this kind of safety doesnt come easily to schools
7、. According to Bryk and Schneider, the adults in school rely on each other to do their jobs correctly and with integrity (正直). The challenge is that our expectations are very diverse based on our unique backgrounds. At one school where I taught, each teacher had different expectations about how much
8、 effort teachers should put into their work-a big difference between the teachers who left at the last bell and those who worked into the evening. And when expectations are unspoken, it becomes impossible for others to live up to them. We also make assumptions about the intentions behind a person s
9、behavior. As we all know,assumptions are often wrong. For example, parents and teachers may think the principal takes particular decision based on his career advancement rather than that is best for the students,who dont feel psychologically safe to question our assumptions , trust it i am the windo
10、w and our relationships suffer. 1. According to Paragraph 1,why does the author scratch his head? A. Because he doesnt know what to do once schools are closed. B. Because he is not sure about the practicability of those new tests. C. Because he is concerned that many teachers will lose their jobs. D
11、. Because he is not in favor of the government s reform efforts. 2. According to Bryk and Schneider, what was most important for successful school improvement? A. New standards and tests in schools. B. Positive social relationships. C. Strict teacher and student evaluations. D. Assistance of the gov
12、ernment. 3. What is meant by trust in school? A. Freedom to express one s views, B. Extra effort teachers put into their work. C. Independence of the teachers in schools. D. Unconscious and unspoken expectations. 4. What does the author say about the assumptions made about the intentions behind a pe
13、rsons behavior? A. They should be trusted. B. They are often bold. C. They are often incorrect. D. They should be encouraged. 二、阅读线面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 you would want to make a good impression when you introduce yourself on the first day in class at your school，wouldnt you? In thi
14、s point，I will cover what to include in your introduction. The start You can start with the obvious information-your name._1_ You can be a bit creative by starting with something different.You start with an unusual experience or an interesting fact about your city or your unusual hobby. _2_ The city
15、 you come from.You may add a sentence or two about the city as well if there is something interesting to talk about.Maybe the city is known for its historic moments._3_And if youve lived in different cities，you may briefly mention their names and，as mentioned above，a sentence or two on the most inte
16、resting parts of them. What are your interests and hobbies? Playing a sport?Travelling?Reading?Kite flying?or something unusual ， such as toy collecting?_4_For example， if you are into reading， mention your favorite books， your favorite author，and how reading influenced you. Where can you help other
17、s? If you have a strength others in your class can benefit from，feel free to share it.For example，if you are good at dancing，you can teach anyone whos interested.If people know your strengths，they will really turn to you when they need help._5_And if you think helping others may be a waste of time，y
18、ou should remember that you too may need help in areas where others are stronger. A.Where are you from? B.But thats a common start. C.Where did you last attend the school? D.Maybe its famous for its natural beauty. E.This is an easy way to make friends in high school. F.Describe small facts if youve
19、 followed the hobby with serious interest. G.The organizer may ask to include your family and the place you come from in the introduction. 三、完形填空 通读下面的短文,掌握其大意。然后,从每小题的四个选择项中选出可填入相应空白处的最佳选 项。 What enables some people to get big creative breakthroughs while others only get small and non-creative brea
20、kdowns, blaming themselves and society? Are some people gifted? Are there other factors_1_work-factors that we have more control over than we think? While nobody can deny the_2_ that some people seem to be blessed with particular creativity, research shows that anyone can _3_their chances of coming
21、up with new and original ideas_4_ they would only engage themselves more in the process of_5_ . It s the old Thomas Edison thing about discovery_6_99 percent perspiration (汗水) and 1 percent inspiration. _7_ , the studies prove this:great creative breakthroughs usually happen only_8_ intense periods
22、of struggle. It is sustained effort towards a specific goal _9_eventually prepares for great creative insights. This kind of sustained effort does not always_10_ immediate results, a fact that not only separates the innovators (革新者) from non-innovators, but _11_leads some people to conclude that it
23、is just not _12_for them. Maybe I should have gone to medical school like my mother wanted, they wonder when the breakthrough is_13_to be found. Alas, one forgets during inevitable encounters _14_self-doubt,that the big surprise is never _15_. Indeed,it can happen at any time and place. 1. A. to B.
24、in C. at D.by 2. A. issue B. problem C. reason D. fact 3. A. miss B. reduce C. increase D.lose 4. A. because B. if C. while D. whether 5. A. creation B. practice C. production D. achievement 6. A. being B. be C. was D. were 7. A. Sooner or later B. Some day or other C. Every now and then D. Time and
25、 again 8. A. beyond B. after C. above D. through 9. A. that B. who C. what D. as 10. A. create B. produce C. inspire D. encourage 11. A. too B. once C. again D. also 12. A. good B. difficult C. possible D. stupid 13. A. anywhere B. everywhere C. somewhere D. nowhere 14. A. against B. across C. with
26、D. into 5. A. far away B. used up C. cleared off D. near by 四、微写作 假定你是李华， 以下是近期你在网上看到的关于厦门的旅游宣传册， 请你根据宣传册的内容，制定旅行计划，并给你的英国笔友 Bill 写一封电子邮件，并邀请他和你一起到厦门旅游。 1. 到鼓浪屿、厦门大学等地方参观。 2. 欣赏音乐，品美味美食等。 _ 答案： Part I 1. preferences 2. critical 3. efficiency 4.persuaded 5. wandering 6. fantastic 7. warning 8. resist
27、ed 9. occupying 10. automatically Part II 一、1. D 2. B 3. A 4. C 二、1. B 2.A 3. D 4. F 5.E 三、1-5. CDCBA 6-10. ADBAB 11-15. DCDCA 四、 Dear Bill， How is everything going these days?Recently I read a travel brochure for Xiamen.Id like to invite you to join me for a visit and share some travel plans with y
28、ou. we will fly to our destination.on arrival，we can spend one day visiting Gulangyu known as the Garden on the sea.breathing the fresh air and enjoying the beautiful music，anyone visiting here will be satisfied.on the following day，we will head for Xiamen University，which is at the foot of the mountain beside the seashore.on the last day，we will go on a tour around Zhongshan road by bus ，where we can taste delicious food and buy some gifts. How about join ing me?I am sure you will fall in love with it. Yours Li Hua