高二英语Test1 (Book8 ---Unit1)
第一部分：语法和词汇运用检测（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分, 占卷面总分15%）
21. ---What attracts people to California is its pleasant climate and relaxed lifestyle.
---This is ____ each year a great number of people from all over the world try to ____ to California.
A. how; immigrate B. Why; immigrate C. because; remove D. why; remove
22. You can easily find the line, which is _______ with an arrow.
A. noted B. made C. signed D. marked
23.The seawater takes _____ a lot of heat in summer.
A. up B. in C. over D. off
24. The young actress looked so charming in her beautiful dress that we took ______ pictures with her.
A. a great many of B. masses of C. the number of D. a large amount of
25. It didn’t _____ him that she would refuse his invitation
A. happen to B. adjust to C. belong to D. occur to
26. The tobacco, which is used to make cigarettes, was first grown in _______ is now part of the United States.
A. what B. that C. all D. which
27. ---Why do you look so upset?
---There are so many troublesome problems _____.
A. remaining to be settled 　　　B. remained settled
C. remaining to settle 　　　　D. remained to be settled
28. I really don’t know _______I kept the secret papers.
A. where was it B. it was where that C. where it was that D. where was it that
29. The boss appeared ______ the accident and was not surprised at the news.
A. to know B. to have known C. knowing D. having known
30. Someone is ringing the doorbell. Let’s see _________.
A. who is he B. who he is C. who is it D. who it is
31. ______ surprised the family most was ________ the girl played basketball very well.
A. That; that B. That; what C. What; that D.What; what
32. --- I ‘ll ask our physics teacher to explain Newton’s Second Law of Motion she taught us yesterday.
----That’s just _______ most of the students haven’t understood.
A. what B. why C. how D. where
33. ____ she couldn’t understand was _____ fewer and fewer students showed interests in her lessons.
A. What; why B. That; what C. What; because D. Why; that
34. Since she left home, I have been worried about her and _____ well at all.
A. was sleeping B. wasn’t sleeping C. haven’t been sleeping D. have been sleeping
35. Quite a lot of people _______ the tradition of making pancakes on Shrove Tuesday.
A. catch up B. date back C. blow up D. keep up
第二部分：综合运用能力检测 (40%)
第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36~55各题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
All children in the United States have to receive an education, but not all children go to school. A number of parents　　36　not to send their children to school. Such children are known　　37　　 “home-schoolers”. Some parents prefer teaching their children at home　　38 they do not believe schools teach the correct religious (宗教的)　　39 ; others believe they can provide a better educational　　40 for their children by doing so.　　41 , results show home-schooled children often do better than 　　42 on national tests in reading and math.
　　David teaches his three children at home. He 　　43　that his children learn very differently from children in school. Learning starts with the children’s　　44　and questions. For example, when there is snowfall on a winter day, it may　　45　a discussion about climate, snow removal 　　46 , Alaska, etc. Or a spring evening when the family is out　47　the stars is a good time to ask questions about the sky. If the Brazilian rain forests are on TV, it　48　　be a perfect time to talk about how rain forests influence the climate, how deserts are　49　　and how the polar ice caps　50 ocean levels.
　Home schooling is often more interesting than　　51　 schools, but critics (批评家) say home-schoolers might be uncomfortable　　52　 with other people in adult life. Critics also say that most parents are not　53　to teach their children. However, most par
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