高二英语人教版第二册Unit10Frighteningnature同步练习(答题时间:40分钟)一、完形填空阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1~20各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。WhenIcameoutofmyoffice,itwasdark.Inordertogethomeassoonaspossible,Ihiredataxi.Thecarwas__1___alongthewell-litroadnowsankindarkness.Ibrokethe__2__onpurpose,__3____thatthedrivermightbetootiredtodrive.“Whendoyougobackhomeintheevening?”“Nineo’clock,I’llgoafterthistrip.”“Thenwhendoyoucomeoutinthemorning?”I__4___anotherquestion,“Nineo’clock,too.AndIgohomeforlunchanddinner,justasifIworkedatanoffice.”Hiseasinesssurprisedme,becauseeverytimeIrideinataxi,whatIhearfromthe__5___isonlycomplaint.Theycomplainthatthey___6__work___7__,thatitis_8____toearnmoney,thattheyarebulliedbypolicemen,orthatthecorporationleadersareseated___9___andenjoythe_10___ofothers’work.Itseemsthattheyhaveagrievance(不满意)againsteverything.Butthisdrivertoldme.“Ifindit__11___tobeasectionchiefasIwasbefore.Idon’tlikemanagementwork.Ilikedriving,justfor_12___;it’s__13___thatI__14___drivewithoutapassenger.SoIcanearntwoorthreethousandyuanamonthwithease.Any__15__?Yes,Ineverfollowanemptytaxi.Ifitgoes___16___,Igonorthward.Ifitgoesalongthehighway,Iturnintoa__17___street.InthiswayIalwaysgetcustomers.”Hiswordsshowedhissatisfactionwithhislifeandthepridehe___18___inhisjob.Suchfeelingsare__19___amongpeoplenowadaysasoxygeninhighmountains.Asanancientsaying_20____,“Neitherjoyinmaterialgainsnorgrieveoverpersonalsetbacks(挫折).”Howmanypeoplenowadayscanshowhighideasofsimplelivingandgofarwithacalmmind?Icouldn’thelpfeelingcuriouswhenIfoundsuchastateofmindinastrangeratacoldwinternight.1.A.drivingB.flyingC.runningD.rushing2.A.calmnessB.quietnessC.stillnessD.silence3.A.forfearB.onconditionC.inorderD.incase4.A.gaveoutB.threwoutC.letoffD.setoff5.A.taxiB.radioC.passengerD.driver6.A.havetoB.mustC.needD.should7.A.fromnighttillmorningB.frommorningtillnightC.frommorningtillafternoonD.frommorningtilldusk8.A.hardB.easyC.possibleD.impossible9.A.busyB.busilyC.lazyD.lazily10.A.resultsB.achievementsC.gainsD.fruits11.A.tiredB.tiringC.excitedD.exciting12.A.pleasureB.moneyC.workD.interest13.A.unfortunateB.fortunateC.likelyD.wise14.A.oftenB.usuallyC.hardD.seldom15.A.trickB.secretC.skillD.method16.A.southwardB.northwardC.eastwardD.westward17.A.wideB.narrowC.lonelyD.empty18.A.hadB.madeC.keptD.took19.A.commonB.rareC.muchD.little20.A.saysB.suggestsC.goesD.talks二、阅读理解A*Pleasedonotbuyanyparrotwithunknownorigin.Facingapityparrotwithabadlivingcondition(orevensick),akindheartedpersonmayhavetodealwithabigdilemma.ShouldIbuythebird,takeittothevetandthenleasrrezethebird?Orkeepthebirdathome?Thepersonmaydecidetobuythebird.Thisgesturemaysavethatparticularparrotbutatthesametimeencouragethepoacherstocatchmoreandkillmoreparrots.Membersofthepublicareencouragedtoprovideinformationonillegalimport,export,sellingandpossessionofendangeredspeciestoACFD(香港渔农自然护理署).Thepersonwhoprovidestrueinformationleadingtosuccessfulseizure(没收)ofendangeredspecieswillberewardedwithcash.Pleasecallthe24-hourreporthotline—2150-6978.NotonlyinHongKong,buyingawild-caughtparrotinmainlandChinaisalsounacceptable.Hopeeveryonewillbecometheambassadorofwildparrots.Letuscatchthepoachers,notparrots.Let’sworktogethertokeepthenature’sbiodiversity(生物多样性).1.Fromthereportwecanknowthat,thetextis___.A.anarrati...