Unit 2 English around the world（1）（测试时间：30分钟，总分：60分）班级：_ 姓名：_ 座号：_ 得分：_I. 单句语法填空（每小题1分，满分10分）1. He looked calm, but _(actual) he was very nervous.2. _(base) on a novel by Lewis, the film is popular with people around the country.3. He speaks Chinese _(fluent) as if he were a Chinese.4. This is the main use that scientists make _ natural resources.5. The new method is not perfect. Even _, its much better than the old one.6. It is _ (request) that he _(leave) before seven oclock.7. The town has changed beyond _(recognize) since I was last here.8. Computers play _ important part in modern society.9. I had neither a raincoat nor an umbrella. Thats _ I got wet through.10. The explorer took only such men and things _he really needed into the thick forest.【参考答案】1. actually2. Based3. fluently4. of5. so6. requested; (should) leave7. recognition8. an9. why 10. asII. 选词填空（每小题1分，满分10分）communicate with be based on be able to make use of come up have a good command of.believe it or not play a big part in be recognized as hold on1. If you want to do this job well, you must _ speak English well.2. The story is about a family who cant _ each other.3. This novel _ the family history of the writer.4. While we were talking, a man _. 5. They tried their best to _ the chance that their school offered to study hard.6. Otherwise, you will _ a human and not a selfish person in cold blood.7. Her father has never _ her life.8. Is Peter there?_, please. Ill see if I can find him for you.9. _, they will not carry out their promise.10. My sister _English because she has studied abroad for three years.【参考答案】1. be able to2. communicate with3. is based on4. came up5. make use of6. be recognized as7. played a big part in8. Hold on9. Believe it or not10. has a good command ofIII. 阅读理解（每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAs everyone knows, English is very important today. It has been used everywhere in the world. It has become the most common language on the Internet and for international trade. If we can speak English well, we will have more chance to succeed. Because more and more people have taken notice of it, the number of the people who go to learn English has increased at a high speed.But for myself, I learn English not only because of its importance and its usefulness, but also because of my love for it. When I learn English, I can feel a different way of thinking which gives me more room to touch the world. When I read English novels, I can feel the pleasure from the book which is different from reading the translation. When I speak English, I can feel the confidence from my words. When I write English, I can see the beauty which is not the same as our ChineseI love English, because it gives me a colorful dream. I hope I can travel around the world one day. With my good English, I can make friends with many people from different countries and see many places of great interests. I dream that I can go to London, because it is the birthplace of English. I also want to use my good English to introduce our great places to the people who speak English. I hope that they can love our country like us. I know, Rome was not built in a day. I believe that after continuous hard study, one day I can speak English very well.If you want to be loved, you should learn to love and be lovable. So I believe, as I love English, it will love me too.I am sure that I will realize my dream one day!1. Whats the main idea of the first paragraph?A. English is becoming more and more important in our daily life.B. English is changing quickly.C. English has the largest speakers in the world.D. More and more people enjoy learning English.2. Which of the following is not the reason why the author likes learning English?A. English is very important.B. English is very useful.C. The author likes English.D. The authors parents ask him to study English.3. When the author reads English novels, he feels . A. pleasedB. pressedC. anxiousD. confident4. Why does the author want to go to London?A. Because the author likes travel.B. Because London is the birthplace of English.C. Because London is beautiful.D. Because the author wants to see the English.5. What can we learn from the last but one paragraph?A. Loving others is very important.B. Loving English can make you successful.C. If you want to get love from others, you should first love others.D. You should learn to respect others if you want to learn English well.【参考答案】【语篇解读】作者介绍了英语对自己而言很重要，并说明了自己学习英语的原因。E