高中英语 Unit 2 English around the world练习 新人教版必修1.docVIP

Unit 2 English around the world I. 单项填空1. The Titanic sank on its first ________, and a great many people lost their lives. A. travel B. voyage C. trip D. journey 2. I’ll come ________ to the point — your work isn’t good enough. A. straightly B. right C. straight D. direct 3. The students ________ busily when the teacher went to get a book she ________ in the office. A. had written; has left B. were writing; has left C. had written; had left D. were writing; had left 4. — How long ________ in our city? — For just a few days. I’ll be back home next week. A. have you stayed B. do you stay C. did you stay D. are you staying 5. Of all my English teachers, ________ has been to Australia. A. none B. no one C. each D. neither 6. Which do you enjoy ________ your holiday, going abroad or staying at home? A. spend B. being spent C. to spend D. spending 7. The former point is the least important, while the ________ one is the most important. A. later B. latter C. late D. lately 8. The expert warns that it is necessary for every driver to make a(n) ________ to keep his emotion under control. A. belief B. effort C. sense D. idea 9. ________ production up by 60%, the company has had another excellent year. A. As B. For C. With D. Through 10. When it ________ in cinemas in 2003, it become a hit at once all over the world. A. was showing B. had shown C. is shown D. was shown II. 完形填空Hello. This is as good a way as any to welcome you to this passage. The word “hello” is 1 used more often than any other one in the English language. Everybody in the United States and elsewhere 2 the word, again and again, every day of the week. The first thing you hear when you 3 the phone is “hello”. Where did the word come from? There are all sorts of beliefs. Some say it came from the French, “ho” and “la”—“Ho, there!” This 4 may have arrived in England during t