2019高考英语一轮选练习题Unit2TheOlympicGames（含解析）新人教版必修2.doc

1、1必修 2 Unit 2李仕才【短文语法填空】In the United States，there were 222 people 1._(report) to be billionaires(亿万富翁) in 2003.The 2._(rich) of these is Bill Gates，worth at least 41 billion，3._ made his money 4._ starting the company Microsoft.Mr.Gates was only 21 years old 5._ he first helped to set up the company

2、 in 1976.He was a billionaire by the time he was 31 years old.6._，there are still some other people who have made lots 7._ money at even younger ages.Other young people who have struck it rich include Jackie Coogan and Shirley Temple.8._ of these child actors made over a million dollars 9._(act) in

3、movies before they were 14.But 10._ youngest billionaire is Albert von Thurn and Taxis of Germany，who，in 2001，inherited(继承) a billion dollars when he turned 18!.阅读理解APolo(马球) is a sport which has been played for centuries throughout Asia and the Middle East.However,it spread slowly across Asia,where

4、 it was played by kings and people of high rank.The West was introduced to the sport when the British took political control over India,and they quickly spread the sport around the world.Numerous forms of polo have appeared,including on bicycles,camels,and for the brave of heart,elephants.The origin

5、s of the sport appear to lie in Persia,and the game has been played there for at least 2,000 years,as artwork and contemporary writings indicate.The name originates in Pakistan,where it means “ball” in Balti,a language native to that area.There are two teams of three to four people in a game of polo

6、,depending on the size of the field and the style of game being played.Each player has a long,flexible mallet(球棍) which is used to hit a ball.The aim is to drive the ball through the opposing teams goal.Polo is played in brief periods called chukkas;each chukka lasts seven minutes,and play can be fi

7、erce and violent.By tradition,horses are replaced at each chukka,ensuring that they stay fresh and fit.The horses used in the sport are called poloponies,which is a misnomer since ponies are small horses,but they are full-sized horses.In all cases,horses are 2selected for speed,ability,and obedience

8、(顺从).A good horse is capable of stopping in a very small area,working with other horses and riders,and moving quickly with the flow of play;championship horses can be sold at a good price.1.We can infer that in ancient Asia,polo was mainly played by . A.artistsB.writersC.the upper classD.people livi

9、ng on the plain2.Where is the probable birthplace of polo?A.India. B.Persia.C.Britain. D.Pakistan.3.Whats Paragraph 3 mainly about?A.The rules of polo.B.The development of polo.C.The equipment used when playing polo.D.The matters needing attention when playing polo.4.What does the underlined word “m

10、isnomer” in the last paragraph mean?A.A funny tale. B.An old tradition.C.A different species. D.An unsuitable name.BWinston Churchill is probably the most popular British prime minister ever. Having served as a soldier and politician, he is often considered among the greatest of Britons. While his h

11、eroic stand against the Nazis is well know, there are still a few facts about the popular politician that might surprise you.His CigarsThe classic image of Winston Churchill includes a giant cigar stuck between his lips. Churchill developed his love of cigars as a young man, when he traveled to Cuba

12、. For the rest of his life, he smoked eight or nine cigars every day. However, he almost never took a puff(吸，抽), preferring to chew on the end until it went out, then relight it and start again. To prevent the cigar becoming soggy (湿软的), Churchill invented the bellybando, a strip of brown paper whic

13、h could be glued around the end.At any given time, Churchill had 3,000 to 4,000 cigars in his house, mostly his favorite Romeo & Juliet brand. On one occasion, the president of Cuba presented 3Churchill with 2,400 top-quality cigars, although his security team insisted one cigar from each box be sen

14、t off and tested for poison. Perhaps the story that best shows his love of cigars occurred during World War II, when he had a special oxygen mask designed so that he could still smoke his cigar on a high-altitude flight.His Black DogThroughout his life, Churchill probably suffered from depression, w

15、hich he called his black dog. At times, his depression was so severe that he didnt like standing close to a passing train or looking at the ocean from a ship because he feared that he would commit suicide.When he was depressed, Churchill would almost spend a great deal of time in bed and lose his ab

16、ility to concentrate. However, when not depressed, Churchill was full of energy, usually working and talking until the early hours of the morning. He often described how all the colors come back into the picture.1. Why did Churchills security team insist on checking the cigars?A. To test if they wer

17、e safe for Churchill.B. To see if they were of the best quality.C. To make sure they were Churchills favorite.D. To guarantee they were not out of date.2. Which of the following best shows Churchills love of cigars?A. He fell in love with cigars at a young age.B. He smoked many cigars every day.C. H

18、e invented the bellybando.D. He had an oxygen mask specially designed for smoking.3. What does the underlined sentence in the last paragraph mean?A. Churchill became energetic again.B. Churchill remained depressed.C. Churchill drew colorful pictures.D. Churchill liked to talk about colors.4. What is

19、 probably the best title of the passage?A. Achievements of ChurchillB. Anecdotes about ChurchillC. Personalities of ChurchillD. Hobbies of Churchill4.完形填空(2016山西考前质检)The worst problem with our current economic crisis is the strong sense of worry.It is eating people alive.Worry affects our children,o

20、ur marriages,our 1 ,and our sense of security. We have chosen to tell our four children,aged three to thirteen,when we do not have enough money,and 2 which bills we have to pay with Daddys paycheck.We let them know that its 3 to get everything they want right now.They have 4 us.They 5 ask what bills

21、 we have to pay for a particular week.We 6 them to act upset or worried. 7 ,we are learning from their reaction.Sometimes the child 8 the parents. Now instead of telling me what they want,they say,“Mom,when will we have 9 money to get.”I pull out change and we 10 it to see if we can get Frosties(粟米片

22、)at Wendys.Fast food was something they took for granted,but now it is 11 .They are making wish lists and 12 birthday and Christmas money for toys or games. We spend more time together as a family.We make popcorn,turn off the lights,and watch movies together, 13 our evenings.We are happy to see our

23、children are born craftsmen(手艺人) and their imaginations are 14 .Our children have been so conditioned to have masterpieces at their fingertips.Boxes are a huge 15 at our house.They turn into airplanes,Star Wars figures,and anything else you can imagine. We live paycheck to paycheck,but somehow we 16

24、 the difficulties.Our children may not have a college 17 ,but they will certainly understand what hard work is and get what they need.They will truly understand 18 it means to have a happy family.And 19 ,at the end of each day,they will know they are 20 ,and that doesnt cost a thing! 1.A.affections

25、B.careerC.families D.business2.A.complain B.explainC.warn D.declare3.A.possible B.vitalC.convenient D.hard4.A.frightened B.amazed5C.entertained D.delighted5.A.even B.stillC.ever D.yet6.A.forbad B.gotC.expected D.wished7.A.Moreover B.MeanwhileC.Besides D.However8.A.teaches B.rescuesC.trains D.develop

26、s9.A.easy B.littleC.enough D.big10.A.count B.judgeC.figure D.keep11.A.usual B.regularC.unfamiliar D.special12.A.receiving B.savingC.borrowing D.raising13.A.spending B.consumingC.enjoying D.wasting14.A.fresh B.endlessC.lasting D.limited15.A.hit B.styleC.object D.issue16.A.put away B.get intoC.come ac

27、ross D.get over17.A.fare B.costC.charge D.fund18.A.that B.whatC.how D.which19.A.after all B.in allC.all over D.at all20.A.protected B.guardedC.loved D.defended6. 短文改错(2016湖北七市 4月联考)Dear Jane,Hows everything going?Im glad to have met you and become friend with you.I miss you very well and thus Im wri

28、ting to tell you anything about my new life at college.My new school is so beautiful as a huge garden.There are green grass and colourful flowers everywhere.My teachers are all kind and I believe,with time go by,Ill make a great progress.My classmates are very friendly and I made many new friends he

29、re.I feel that my new life is very excited,but I also realize that it is full of challenges.Ive decided to work hard so that Ill have a brightly future.Of course,Ill also do more exercise to keep fit.Im looking forward to your reply.Yours sincerely,Tom考点规范练(必修 2 Unit 2)【短文语法填空】1.reported 2.richest 3

30、.who 4.by 5.when6However 7.of 8.Both 9.acting 10.the.A【解题导语】本文是说明文。文章简单介绍了马球运动。1.C 细节理解题。根据第一段中的“.it spread slowly across Asia,where it was played by kings and people of high rank.”可知,在古代亚洲,马球运动局限于上层阶级。2.B 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“The origins of the sport appear to lie in Persia.”可知答案。3.A 段落大意题。第三段介绍了马球运动的参赛人数

31、、比赛用具、时间等,因此本段主要介绍了马球运动的比赛规则。74.D 词义猜测题。根据本句中的“.ponies are small horses,but they are full-sized horses.”可知,马球运动中使用的马都是正常大小的马,因此用“小马”称呼它们显然是“不合适的”。B【文章大意】丘吉尔是英国最受欢迎的首相，文章介绍丘吉尔的一些奇闻轶事。1. A【解析】细节理解题。根据文章第三段的句子although his security team insisted one cigar from each box be sent off and tested for poison.

32、可知，丘吉尔的安全部队坚持要检查雪茄，为了检测是否它们对丘吉 尔是安全的。故选 A。3.A【解析】推理判断题。根据文章最后一段的句子However, when not depressed, Churchill was full of energy, usually working and talking until the early hours of the morning.可知，丘吉尔精力充沛的时候， 经常工作和交谈直到凌晨。下文是他对精力充沛的描写。故选 A。 4. B【解析】标题判断题。根据文章内容和第一段的句子While his heroic stand against the Na

33、zis is well know, there are still a few facts about the popular politician that might surprise you.可知，文章主要介绍丘吉尔的 奇闻轶事。故选 B。.【解题导语】本文为记叙文。作者通过将经济危机的事实告诉孩子们,从而让他们懂得拥有一个幸福的家庭意味着什么。1.C 担忧影响着我们的孩子、婚姻、家庭(families)和我们的安全感。families 与孩子、婚姻属于语义上并列关系,故选 C项。2.B 当我们没有足够的钱时,我们要告诉孩子并向他们解释(explain)必须用爸爸的薪水支付哪些账单。故选

34、 B项。3.D 因为经济危机,作者家庭生活困难,她让孩子们知道现在他们很难(hard)得到他们想要的东西。故选 D项。4.B 根据下文中的“They 5 ask what bills we have to pay.”和 learning from their reaction可知,孩子们的表现让作者感到惊讶。故选 B项。 5.A 孩子们甚至会问作者一周必须要支付什么账单。故选 A项。6.C 根据语境可知,此处指作者预计(expected)孩子们会表现得很担忧。故选 C项。7.D 根据空后的 we are learning from their reaction可知,此处表示转折。句意:然而,我

35、们却从他们的反应里学到了一些东西。故选 D项。8.A 根据上一句可知,有时孩子会教给父母一些东西。故选 A项。89.C 根据上文中的 we do not have enough money可知,此处指足够的钱。故选 C项。10.A 作者拿出零钱数一数看能不能买一些粟米片。故选 A项。11.D 以前孩子们把快餐认为是理所当然的,现在却觉得很特别。故选 D项。12.B 他们会制作愿望清单并且把生日和圣诞节的钱积攒起来买玩具。故选 B项。13.C 我们会做各种各样的事情来享受(enjoying)我们的夜晚。故选 C项。14.B 根据语境可知,我们很高兴看到我们的孩子是天生的手艺人而且他们的想象力是无

36、限的(endless)。故选 B项。15.A 根据下文内容可知,孩子们有无限的想象力,家里的箱子很受他们的欢迎,这些箱子可以被做成各种各样的东西。hit“很受欢迎的人(或事物)”。故选 A项。16.D 根据 but的转折及空前的“We live paycheck to paycheck.”可知,此处表示但是我们克服了困难。put away 意为“把收起来”,get into 意为“进入”,come across 意为“偶然遇到”,get over 意为“克服(困难)”。故选 D项。17.D 我们的孩子可能没有上大学的基金,但是他们肯定会懂得努力工作是什么,并且会得到他们想要的东西。故选 D项。

37、18.B 分析句子成分可知,understand 后跟宾语从句,且从句中的 means缺少宾语,故选 B项。19.A 句意:毕竟在每天结束的时候,他们知道他们被家人爱着,并且这不要任何代价。故选 A项。20.C 参照第 19题解析。.短文改错Dear Jane,Hows everything going?Im glad to have met you and become with you.I miss you very and thus Im writing to tell you about my new life at college.My new school is beautiful

38、 as a huge garden.There green grass and colourful flowers everywhere.My teachers are all kind and I believe,with time by,Ill make agreat progress.My classmates are very friendly and I made many new friends here.I feel that my new life is very ,but I also realize that it is full of challenges.Ive decided to work hard so that Ill have a future.Of course,Ill also do more exercise to keep fit.9Im looking forward to your reply.Yours sincerely,Tom