Unit 2 Wish you were here 检测题(本检测题满分：100分，时间：90分钟)I.单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)1. Instead of sending _ e-mail, Nancy talks with her mother on _ mobile phone once a week. A. the； aB. /； theC. an； /D. an； the2. (2012襄阳高一检测) We want to complete our plan ahead of _. So we must work harder. A. transportB. schedule C. powerD. pace3. (2012吉林高一检测) Reading can give students a chance to _ their interests. A. explainB. explode C. exportD. explore4. (2012聊城高一检测)Can you give some advice on what I said just now? Sorry. My mind _. A. is wanderingB. was wandering C. has wanderedD. had wandered5. _ by thick bamboo and high forest, the ancient city hadnt been discovered until the 1990s. A. SurroundingB. Surround C. SurroundedD. Having surrounded6. We are looking forward to _ from you but just now at the gate I looked forward only to _ no mailman coming. A. hearing； seeingB. hearing； see C. hear； seeingD. hear； see7. (2012乌鲁木齐高一检测) I will be busy this evening. I _ a report on the population of China. A. was writingB. have written C. will be writingD. wrote8. (2012南通高一检测) _ difficulty we meet with, we must finish it on time， because the opportunity is _ valuable. A. Whatever； suchB. However； such C. However； soD. Whatever； that9. (2012深圳高一检测) Better wear special clothing, a helmet and a life jacket, just _ your boat gets upside down or even sinks. A. in caseB. so that C. as thoughD. in order that10. _ has always been expected, he has finally achieved his dream, _ makes his parents so proud. A. As； whichB. Which； which C. Which； as D. As； as11. Thank you for inviting me. Today Im going to talk about _ happiness. A. how to findB. how finding C. to findD. found12. New Zealand _ the Maori tribe. A. is the home toB. is home to C. settle down inD. is a home of13. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is such an interesting book that youll never get _ of reading it. A. carefulB. worried C. afraidD. tired14. (2012惠阳高一检测) Im going to see my uncle. He _ for Chengdu tomorrow. A. leavesB. is leaving C. has leftD. is about to leave15. I was looking for my report the whole morning only to find it _ in piles of newspapers. A. placedB. trapped C. laidD. buried.完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)A king was offering a prize to the artist who could paint the best picture of peace. Many artists from around the country 16. The king looked all the pictures and there were 17 two he really liked. But he had to 18 between them. One picture was of a 19 lake. The lake was surrounded with peaceful, towering 20 . Above them was a blue sky with white clouds. 21 who saw this picture thought that it was a perfect picture of peace. 22 pictures had mountains too. But they were rugged and bare(崎岖和荒凉的). Above them was a 23 , angry sky and heavy rain with 24 of lightning. Down the side of the mountain 25 a huge, powerful waterfall. It did not look 26 at all. But when the king looked closely at 27 picture, he saw behind the waterfall a tiny bush 28 in the crack of the rock. A mother bird had built her nest in the bush. There, in the middle of all the 29 of rushing water and scary, thundering skies, that mother bird sat in perfect peace.Which picture do you think 30 the prize? The king chose the second picture because he said, “ 31 does not mean you must be in a place where there is no noise, trouble, pain, or 32 from work. The real meaning of peace is to be 33 in the middle of all those 34 experiences, and still be calm and confident in your heart.” It doesnt matter what difficult 35 youre in right now.16. A. met B. tried C. made D. trained17. A. only B. very C. quite D. right18. A. choose B. pick C. draw D. produce19. A. dry B. flooding C. beautiful D. calm20. A. buildings B. flowers C. trees D. mountains21. A. The one B. Nobody C. Everyone D. Someone22. A. AB. The other C. Another D. Neither23. A. bright B. fine C. sunny D. dark24. A. flashes B. streams C. series D. drops25. A. barked B. screamed C. yelled D. roared26. A. quiet B. noisy C. peaceful D. booming27. A. the first B. the second C. the last D. a second28. A. planting B. seeding C. growing D. raising29. A. noise B. calm C. peace D. nature30. A. lost B. won C. gave D. shared31. A. Beauty B. Peace C. Truth D. Fact 32. A. happiness B. pressure C. sadness D. eagerness33. A. right B. also C. yet D. only34. A. rich B. easy C. difficult