人教版（2019）高中英语选择性必修第一册UNIT 2单元测试卷（含答案解析）.docx

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\o人教版（2019）人教版（2019）高中英语\o选择性必修第一册选择性必修第一册UNIT2单元测试卷

UNIT2LOOKINGINTOTHEFUTURE

(时间:90分钟满分:120分)

第一部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)

第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)

阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

September21,2050—AtapressconferencetodayitisannouncedthatthefirsttouristheadingforMarswillbethe38-year-oldUSbusinessmanPatrickClifford.HewillleaveEarthinthelaunchingwindowofJune2052andsethisfootonthesurfaceofMarsinNovember,togetherwiththeother6astronautsassignedforthemissiontofurtherexploretheplanet.

Patrickhastwoyearsoftrainingtogetreadyforthetrip.NotonlywillhespendfivemonthsingettingtoMars,butanother600daystherebeforehecangobackhome.Patricksaidexcitedly,“ThishasbeenmydreamsinceIwasfour,andseeingthefirstmanonMars20yearsagomademerealisethatitwaspossible.”

Tobeabletopaythe$1.3billionforhisticketforthetrip,Patricksoldhismajoritystake(股份)inthecompanyhisfatherhadbuilt.“Iknowthatmyfatherwouldhavebeenproudofmeifhehadstillbeenalivetoday,andheknewwhatthismeanstome,”saidPatrick.ThereisnoriskthoughthatyouwillfindPatrickbegginginyourstreetcornerwhenhecomesback,butitissaidthathewaspaidtwiceasmuchforhispartofthecompany.?

So,howishegoingtospendhis600daysontheredplanet?“Well,sinceIdon’thaveajobwhenIgetbackaftersellingthecompany,Ihaveplentyoftimetocomeupwithanewbusinessidea,”hesaid.Ifhebringsashovel(铁锹)hecanstartbuildingthefirsthotelthere,butmaybeheshouldn’texpecttoomanyguestsuntilsomeonecanofferacheaperticket.

1.HowlongwillPatrickCliffordbeawaybeforehecomesback?

A.Aboutfivemonths.B.Abouttwoyears.

C.About600days. D.About750days.

2.Theunderlinedpartinparagraph3meansthat.?

A.thetripwillturnPatrickintoabeggar

B.Patrickwillgetmuchmoneyfromthetrip

C.wene