1、Test of Unit 2, Module 6第一节：听力第二节：语言知识运用第一节 语言结构（共 10 分） 短文填空（每小题 1 分，满分 10 分） 仔细阅读下面短文并按照语境以及括号里的具体要求完成填空，注意语法，词、词形变化等。将答案填写在答题纸上。 Soccer is an extremely popular sport through most of the worldHowever，as with anything that people feel over interested in，strong feelings sometimes get out of handEngl
2、ish fans have been known _21_ quarreling endlessly and even fighting in the standsSeveral violent actions in a game between Argentina and Chile in 1964 _22_ (动词词组) the death of 309 peopleBut up _23_ now at least，there has been only one soccer war That war took place between E1 Salvador and Honduras，
3、two Central American countriesThe year was 1969，and for many years the Salvador economy had been in a frightening condition：too many people with too little land and too _24_ (little) jobs, created a situation of terrible povertyAs a result，many poor Salvadorans had been _25_(secret) crossing into Ho
4、nduras looking for work，and later they formed a strong sense _26_ (引导词) they were mistreated thereSo unfriendly feelings were already very strong at the beginning of a World Cup match between the two countries The first game of the three-game play off _27_ (hold) in Honduras，and the home team got _2
5、8_1-0 win in the last minute of playFighting broke out afterward in the streets，and the stadium was set on fireThe second game was played in E1 Salvador，and the E1 Salvador team wonMore violence and fires followed29. By the time the third game was played in Mexico City，an actual War appeared certain
6、ly by all means（改正句中错误）. And that is exactly_30_ (引导词) happenedImmediately after E1 Salvadors close victory，armies began marching along the border of the two countriesThen E1 Salvador attacked Honduras and bombed its airportThe war was over in less than a week，but ill feelings between the two countr
7、ies lasted for years and years 第二节 完型填空 （每小题 1 分，满分 20 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 31-50 各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并将答案填涂在答题卡上。涂卡时请考生务必注意对应答题卡上相应的题号。 While the rest of the world is sleeping，my dad is dragging my warm covers off me so we wont be late for my 6 a.m. ice hockey gameWhat started as a 31 is now my profes
8、sion passion(a strong liking)，and _32_of it would be possible without my dad “Lets go， BrendanYou can do it!” _33_ like that does not go unnoticedEvery game，no matter what the _34_ is，my dad always says“ Good game”and“ You looked great out there”Im _35_ ，knowing that even if I make a mistake or _36_
9、 poorly，my dad will still be there for me _37_ is one of the greatest things anyone can haveMy dad is my support，without _38_ me to become something Im notIt was my dream to play hockey，and he just _39_ me As I get older， _40_becomes fiercerEach season brings a new schedule with more than thirty gam
10、es，which my dad eagerly _41 He gets as nervous as I do，but somehow _42_ in his seat and keeps _43 He wants to yell(shout in excitement)and scream like most hockey parents, _44_ he is different _45_each game，we sit down to eat and go over things to work_46_ in the futureUsually he only tells me how p
11、roud he is of me _47_all those early- morning games and later-afternoon skates with Dad，I realize how lucky I am to _48_ himIts not easy getting up and driving to rinks(溜冰场)at all hoursMy dad not only does that，but also helps me realize my dreamsI make sure that every game he attends，I play my _49 ，
12、just to show him those 6 am_50_did me some good 31Agift Bjob Cbehavior Dhobby 32Aany Bnone Call Dsome 33AEncouragement BPromise CAdvice DInstruction 34Agoal Bresult Cpurpose Deffect 35Acomfortable Bconfident Ccareful Dclear 36Arun Bpractice C1earn Dplay 37ASupport BHelp CLove DTrust 38Aallowing Bfor
13、bidding Cforcing Dwishing 39Ataught Bguided Cordered Dpushed 40Aposition Bcondition Cdirection Dcompetition 41Ajoins Bplays Cattends Dpresents 42Arocks Bjumps Cswings Dtrembles 43Aquiet Bstill Ccool Dhappy 44Atherefore Bbecause Cso Dbut 45ABefore BAfter CBeyond DOver 46Awith Bfor Con Doff 47ARecogni
14、zing BReminding CRemembering DEnjoying 48Aget Bhave Cmeet Dknow 49Abest Bworst Cquickest Dcleverest 50Aexercises Bsports Cmovements Dgames 第三部分 阅读（共两节，满分 50 分） 第一节 阅读理解（每小题 2 分，满分 40 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并填涂在答题卡上。 (A) Rescuers have found the bodies of over 130 people killed in two ferry disa
15、sters in BangladeshThe accidents happened during a storm that hit the country on April 21Hundreds more are missing or feared dead The two ferries sank in different rivers near the capital city of Dhakfi as strong winds and rain hit the South Asian countryThe government has since banned all ferries a
16、nd other boats from traveling at night during the April-May stormy season. One of the ferries，MV Mitali，was carrying far more people than it was supposed toAbout 400 passengers fitted into a space made for just 300，police saidThe second ferry carried about 100 passengers “The number of deaths is cer
17、tain to rise”said an official in charge of the rescue work“No one really knows how many people were on board the ferry or how many of them survived.” Ferries in Bangladesh dont always keep passenger lists，making it difficult to determine the exact number of people on board Besides the ferry accident
18、s，at least 40 people were killed and 400 injured by lightning strikesfalling houses and trees and the sinking of small boats Storms are common this time of year in Bangladesh，as are boating accidentsFerry disasters take away hundreds of lives every year in a nation of 130 million people Officials bl
19、ame these river accidents on a lack of safety measures, too many passengers in boats and not enough checks on weather conditions Ferries are a common means of transport in BangladeshIt is a country covered by about 230 riversSome 20,000 ferries use the nations Waterways every yearAnd many of them ar
20、e dangerously overcrowdedSince 1977, more than 3,000 people have died in some 260 boating accidents 51_ people have been found dead in the two ferry disasters. A、Over 130 B、At least 40 C、About 400 D. Over 3，000 52The two ferry disasters occurred_. A. at noon B. in the morning C. at night D. In the a
21、fternoon 53_ passengers was MV Mitali designed to carry? A.500 B.100 C.400 D.300 54Officials attribute boating accident to _ A. strong winds B. bad weather conditions C. the blockages of waterways D. the lack of safety measures 55Which of the following statements is NOT true of the two ferry disaste
22、rs? A. They were overcrowded B. They sank on April 21 C. The exact number of deaths could be easily determined D. They sank somewhere near Dhaka (B) Long before the white man came to America, the land belonged to the American Indian nations. The nation of the Cherokees lived in what is now the south
23、eastern part of the United States. After the white man came, the Cherokees copied many of their ways. One Cherokee named Sequoyah saw how important reading and writing was to the white man. He decided to invent a way to write down the spoken Cherokee language. He began by making word pictures. For e
24、ach word he drew a picture. But that proved impossible - there were just too many words. Then he took the 85 sounds that made up the language. Using his own imagination and an English spelling book, Sequoyah invented a sign for each sound. His alphabet proved amazingly easy to learn. Before long, ma
25、ny Cherokees knew how to read and write in their own language. By 1828, they were even printing their own newspaper. In 1830, the U.S. Congress passed a law. It allowed the government to remove Indians from their lands. The Cherokees refused to go. They had lived on their lands for centuries. It bel
26、onged to them. Why should they go to a strange land far beyond the Mississippi River? The army was sent to drive the Cherokees out. Soldiers surrounded their villages and marched them at gunpoint into the western territory. The sick, the old and the small children went in carts, along with their bel
27、ongings. The rest of the people marched on foot or rode on horseback. It was November, yet many of them still wore their summer clothes. Cold and hungry, the Cherokees were quickly exhausted by the hardships of the journey. Many dropped dead and were buried by the roadside. When the last group arriv
28、ed in their new home in March 1839, more than 4,000 had died. It was indeed a march of death. 56. The Cherokee Nation used to live_ A. on the American continent. B. in the southeastern part of the US. C. beyond the Mississippi River. D. in the western territory. 57. One of the ways that Sequoyah cop
29、ied from the white man is the way of_ A. writing down the spoken language. B. making word pictures. C. teaching his people reading. D. printing their own newspaper. 58. A law was passed in 1830 to_ A. allow the Cherokees to stay where they were. B. send the army to help the Cherokees. C. force the C
30、herokees to move westward. D. forbid the Cherokees to read their newspaper. 59. When the Cherokees began to leave their lands,_ A. they went in carts. B. they went on horseback. C. they marched on foot. D. all of the above. 60. Many Cherokees died on their way to their new home mainly because A. the
31、y were not willing to go there. B. the government did not provide transportation. C. they did not have enough food and clothes. D. the journey was long and boring. (C) The two things snow and mountains which are needed for a ski area are the two things that cause avalanches, large mass of snow and i
32、ce crushing down the side of a mountainoften called “White Death.“ It was the threat of the avalanche and its record as a killer of man in the western mountains that created the snow ranger. He first started on avalanche control work in the winter of 1937 38 at Alta, Utah, in Wasatch National Forest
33、. This mountain valley was becoming well known to skiers. It was dangerous. In fact, more than 120 persons had lost their lives in 1936 and another 200 died in 1937 as a result of avalanches before it became a major ski area. Thus, development of Alta and other major ski resorts in the west was depe
34、ndent upon controlling the avalanche. The Forest Service set out to do it, and did, with its corps of snow rangers. It takes many things to make a snow ranger. The snow ranger must be in excellent physical condition. He must be a good skier and a skilled mountain climber He should have at least a hi
35、gh school education, and the more college courses in geology, physics, and related fields he has, the better. He studies snow, terrain, wind, and weather. He learns the conditions that produce avalanches. He learns to forecast avalanches and to bring them roaring on down the mountainsides to reduce
36、their killing strength. . The snow ranger learns to do this by using artillery, by blasting with TNT, and by the difficult and skillful art of skiing avalanches down. The snow ranger, dressed in a green parka which has a bright yellow shoulder patch, means safety for people on ski slopes. He pulls t
37、he trigger on a 75 mm. Recoilless rifle, skis waist deep in powder testing snow stability, or talks with the ski areas operator as he goes about his work to protect the public from the hazards of deep snow on steep mountain slopes. 61. The snow rangers are employees of _ A. the Forest Service. B. th
38、e Resource Bureau. C. the Tourist Board. D. the Sports Bureau. 62.A snow ranger himself must be _ A. a college graduate. B. a physicist. C. a geologist. D. a mountaineer. 63. A snow ranger uses very powerful guns A. to warn skiers of an approaching avalanche. B. to signal for help in an emergency. C
39、. to create an avalanche. D. to communicate with the ski area operator. 64. The primary duty of the snow ranger is _ A. To make sure ski area operators are following safety rules. B. To predict and control avalanches in mountainous areas. C. To check skis and repair them. D. To forecast the weather.
40、 65.The passage implies that a snow ranger A. knows how to use a pistol. B. must write lengthy reports on his work. C. may travel many miles when he is on duty. D. has a long working day. （D） Cars! holidays! thousands of prizes ! hurry ! Free with every packet of splash! your personal lucky number!
41、Will be among the 500,000 winners! Use splash for the softest quickestwhitest wash! Dont delay buy a packet today! 66. This is _. A. an introduction to some products B. an advertisement for selling goods C a direction of a kind of washing machine D. a notice about a football game 67. If you want to
42、get prize, _. A. dont delay joining us in playing B. you should buy 500,000 packets of splash C. please buy a packet of splash D. please drive a car as quickly as possible 68. Those who bought a packet of splash _. A. are sure to win a prize B. are sure to be among the 500,000 winners C. could get 5
43、00,000 D. could get the personal lucky number 69. Splash is _. A. a certain kind of material used for washing in high quality B. something like a machine used to wash clothes C. the softest, quickest, and whitest car to drive D. one of thousands of prizes for players to win 70. which of the followin
44、g diagrams (图解) shows the correct relation ? : prize : personal lucky number : splash : cars A. B. C. D. 第二节 篇章结构 （共 5 小题， 每小题 2 分， 满分 10 分） 下面是一篇杂志文章，请将标有 AG 的段落插入文章中标号为 7175 的合适位置，使这篇文章意义完整，结构连贯；其中有两个段落是多余的。将答案填在答题纸标号为7175 的相应空格中。 The oldest stone buildings in the world are the pyramids. _71_. The
45、re are over eighty of them scattered along the banks of the Nile, some of which are different in shape from the true pyramids. The most famous of these are the “step” pyramid and “ Bent ”pyramid. Some of the pyramids still look much the same as they must have done when they were built thousands of y
46、ears ago. Most of the damage suffered by the others has been at the hands of men who were looking for treasure or, more often, for stone to use in modern buildings._72_. These are good reasons why they can still be seen today, but perhaps the most important is that they were planned to last forever.
47、 _73_. However, there are no writings or pictures to show us how the Egyptians planned or built the pyramids themselves. _74_. Nevertheless, by examining the actual pyramids and various tools which have been found, archaeologists have formed a fairly clear picture of them. One thing is certain: ther
48、e must have been months of careful planning before they could begin to build. _75_. You may think this would have been easy with miles and miles of empty desert around, but a pyramid could not be built just anywhere. Certain rules had to be followed, and certain problems had to be overcome. A. The dry climate of Egypt has helped to preserve the pyramids, and their very shape have made them less likely to fall into ruin. B. It is practically certain that plans were made for the buil
