2014届高考英语一轮总复习精品单元卷2.docVIP

(二)　[必修1　Unit 2 English around the world] [限时：30分钟] 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Ⅰ.多项选择 1．The book which________at the end of last year turned out to be a great success in Shanghai. A．came about B．came up C．came out D．came around 2．The open-air celebration has been put off ________ the bad weather. A．in case of B．in spite of C．instead of D．because of 3．Many newspapers claim to be politically neutral, but few________ are. A．seriously B．actually C．immediately D．anxiously 4．He________a good knowledge of Chinese history.You can ask him about the ancient china. A．conducts B．controls C．contains D．commands 5．The Chinese ________ for crisis consists of two words—Wei Ji, the former meaning danger and the latter referring to opportunities. A．expression B．impression C．explanation D．information 6．I havent seen Sara since she was a little girl, and she has changed beyond________. A．hearing B．strength C．recognition D．measure 7．Dont respond to any e-mails ________personal information，no matter how official they look. A．searching B．acquiring C．requesting D．questioning 8．After long and hard work，the police at last discovered the________of the baby found by the side of a road. A．dialect B．identity C．situation D．condition 9．I didnt________ my primary school classmate Jane until I listened to her self-introduction. A．know B．recognize C．find D．realize 10．It is said that sandstorms will become more ________ as a result of global warming. A．frequent B．normal C．formal D．rare Ⅱ.阅读理解 A People around the world watched Britains Prince William and Kate Middleton get married. The royal wedding broke records for live streaming on the Internet. It also produced more than two million tweets on Twitter. The ceremony took place on Friday at Westminster Abbey in London. Kate wore a flowing white gown designed by Sarah Burton, the creative director of Alexander McQueen. William wore a red army uniform. It was Britains biggest wedding since William and Harrys parents, Prince Charles