1、Unit 3 Computers测试时间：100分钟本卷总分：150分第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1Who enjoyed the film yesterday?AJohn.BAll except John.CEveryone including John.2Who broke the window?AThe boy. BThe girl. CSomeo
2、ne else.3What are they talking about?AThe new house. BThe new friends. CThe new gardens.4Who is the owner of the book?AThe man himself. BThe mans brother. CThe womans brother.5Where are they talking?AIn a house. BIn a park. CIn a library.第二节(共15小题； 每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、
3、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟； 听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6Whats wrong with the first speaker?AHes got a headache.BHes got flu.CHes got running nose.7When did he start feeling uneasy?AThe day before yesterday.BYesterday.CFour days ago.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8Why does
4、 Mrs.Green call Dr.Jones?ASo she can come and see the doctor.BBecause she is ill.CTo ask him to come and see Tom.9When do you think the doctor will be free?AThis afternoon. BThis evening. CSoon enough.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10Why does the man book the seats upstairs?AClose to the stage.BCheaper.CMore comf
5、ortable.11How long is the play?ATwo hours and a half.BAn hour and a half.CMore than three hours.12Where does the conversation take place?AAround a hotel.BAround a cinema.CAround a theatre.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13What does Jack think of the snow?AHeavy. BLight. CLittle.14What will the weather be like in t
6、he afternoon?AA bit colder. BVery warm. CLess cold.15What is the woman most probably going to do in the afternoon?AGo skating. BGo out by car. CThrow snowballs16What can we know about the woman?AShes a native. BShes from Australia.CShes a Chinese听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17What are the people busy with befo
7、re Christmas?ADoing Christmas shopping.BCalling on their friends.CDoing general cleanings.18What is Elizabeth going to buy for her elder brother?AA record. BA watch. CA toy.19Why did Elizabeth feel sorry for Christmas last year?AShe was ill.BHer elder brother didnt come.CShe didnt get any presents.2
8、0Who do you think Elizabeth is writing to? AHer brother. BA classmate. CA pen friend.答案：15BCABA610ABCCB1115ACACB1620AAABC第一部分听力听力材料：Text 1W: Did you all enjoy the film yesterday?M: John was the only one who didnt.Text 2M: Arent you going to apologize for breaking that window?W: Why should I? I didnt
9、 throw the ball.Text 3W: Have you moved into your new house yet?M: Yes, I have.W: How do you like it?M: Its small but quiet.W: What do you think of your neighbours?M: Well, they are very kind to us.Text 4W: Im returning the book you lent me.M: That isnt my book.W: Its not? Thats funny. It must belon
10、g to your brother then.M: Should I give it to him?W: Thanks. Here you are.Text 5M: A study with all those bookshelves would be very useful.W: And here is the kitchen with a large table and fridge as well.Text 6M: I keep feeling dizzy, and Ive got a headache.W: How long has this been going on?M: It c
11、ame on yesterday.W: You probably work long hours.M: What should I do?W: Its nothing serious, but youd better stay in bed for a day or two.Text 7W: Hello, this is Mrs. Green speaking. Is that Dr. Jones?M: Speaking.W: Oh, can you come, Dr. Jones?M: Whats the matter, Mrs. Green?W: Oh, its not me! My so
12、n is sick.M: He has a temperature, doesnt he?W: Yes.This morning his temperature was 39 degrees centigrade.M: Well, Im too busy at the moment, but Ill be there as soon as possible.Text 8M: Id like to book seats for The Merchant of Venice, please.W: Yes, of course, sir.M: Have you got any seats downs
13、tairs, please?W: Yes，we have.M: How much are they, please?W: $3.75 each.M: Are there any seats at $2.50?W: Yes, there are .but, upstairs. For how many?M: For four, please.W: For which night?M: What about Saturday? October 21?W: I can give you four seats in Row 8. OK?M: Right. How long will the perfo
14、rmance last?W: Two and a half hours.M: Thank you. How much is that altogether?W: Ten dollars, please.Text 9M: Good morning, Mary. You are up early.W: Good morning, Jack. Its cold today.M: It always gets cold after a heavy snowfall. Actually we havent seen much snow here for years. The snows at least
15、 four inches deep.W: I love snow. When I was a child, I made snowballs and would always go play in the snow. Do you like skating, Jack?M: Yes, of course. I hope the lakes will freeze over soon.W: So do I. By the way, did you hear the weather forecast this morning?M: Yes. It said partly cloudy today,
16、 with a strong wind from the northwest. The highest temperature will only be six below zero, at least in the morning. But in the afternoon it will rise a little bit.W: Then, the beautiful snow might melt away.M: And we will get thick ice on roads, so be careful when you go out in the car.Text 10Good
17、 morning, everybody. This time Ill read a letter to you.Dear Bruce：Christmas is coming soon. The radio station is playing Christmas song. Many families have Christmas trees in their homes already. We are going to buy our tree a few days before Christmas.At this time of the year, we make or buy prese
18、nts for our families. I am going to buy a record for my elder brother. He listens to music all the time. I am going to make a toy for my little brother.Our family is usually together on Christmas Day. My elder brother lives in another town, but he always drives his car here. Last year, however, he d
19、idnt come because it was snowing very hard and the roads were too dangerous. We all felt sad.I hope we are going to be together again this year. My elder brother is going to arrive before Christmas Eve. Then we are going to put up the tree in the living room and put the presents under the tree. We w
20、ont open them until Christmas morning.Do you celebrate Christmas in your country? Write soon.Yours，Elizabeth第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AHave you ever heard of a shamrock(三叶草)? Its not a rock，its a kind of green plant.Its a symbol of Ireland.Finding on
21、e with four leaves brings you good luck.Chinese can now visit Ireland and see shamrocks by themselves.The two countries，governments agreed on this last week.Ireland is on an island in northwestern Europe，next to England.Dublin，the capital，is its largest city.When people think of Ireland，they think o
22、f green plants all over it.In fact，one name for Ireland is the“Emerald Isle”There are lots of old castles on Irelands hills，and people tell old stories about them.Ireland is also famous for its folk music and art.The country is known for its harp(竖笛)and flute music.Ireland also has some fun dances.L
23、ots of Irish moved to America around 1850 because they were starving.The Irish eat lots of potatoes.But at that time potatoes there were dying.Irish around the world celebrate St.Patricks Day every March 17.St.Patrick taught the Irish about Christianity.People have parades，sing，dance，eat Irish food
24、and drink beer.21What is a symbol of Ireland?A. Emerald Isle. B. Shamrock.C. Harp. D. Flute.22It is said that when you find a shamrock with four leaves，youll be_.A. healthy B. happyC. lucky D. rich23Why is Ireland also called“Emerald Isle”？A. Because the Irish like green very much.B. Because therere
25、 many emeralds in the island.C. Because the island is covered with green plants.D. Because the Irish are green people.答案：21解析：细节判断题。可以直接从文章找到答案。原文第一段“Its not a rock，its a kind of green plant.Its a symbol of Ireland.”体现答案。答案：B22解析：细节判断题。原文第一段“Finding one with four leaves brings you good luck.”体现答案。答案
26、：C23解析：细节判断题。可用逻辑推断法来解。由原文第四段“When people think of Ireland，they think of green plants all over it.”可以推断出答案。答案：CBHave you ever heard of “Survival Holidays”？ It is for children to go into the lonely place for exciting activities. Now about 1,000 companies are allowed to take children into the great ou
27、tdoors without their parents.The reason why people like “Survival Holidays” is that they think being close to nature is good for children. Many children in big cities spend all time watching TV and playing computer games. “Survival Holidays” gives them an important change.Is “Survival Holidays” a wo
28、nderful idea? Maybe it is. Children need more free time to play. They need to be left on their own, without adults disturbing(干扰) them. Parents care too much about their children. They like to see the children being busy with activities that are controlled(控制) by adults, which causes many problems.
29、Children dont know what to do when they are in danger. Even something like crossing a small river seems to be a hard challenge. Children are not comfortable with danger. Even slight danger like getting their feet wet or falling down seems very terrible to them.Many people think the survival activiti
30、es are good for children. Even years later, they will still remember what they have learned. Some have learned to stay calm in dangerous times. Some have learned how to keep safe. Others have learned how to work in a team. All these skills will help them a lot in their lives.24What is “Survival Holi
31、days” according to the passage? A. It is summer holidays. B. It is winter holidays. C. It is a kind of holidays to escape from danger. D. It is a holiday to go into the lonely place for exciting activities.25Which children may take part in “Survival Holidays”？ A. Poor children. B. Rich children. C.
32、Children from cities. D. Children from the countryside.26Whats the main idea of the last paragraph? A. The reason people dislike “Survival Holidays” B. The advantages of “Survival Holidays” C. The disadvantages of “Survival Holidays” D. The suggestions of taking part in “Survival Holidays”27In a “Su
33、rvival Holidays” children can learn the following except _. A. how to get good grades B. how to stay calm in different times C. how to keep safe when they meet danger D. how to work in a team答案：本文讲述了“生存假期”这一活动，不仅深受大人和孩子的喜爱，而且也使孩子们学到了很多有益的、难忘的生存技能。24解析：细节理解题。由文章开头第二句“It is for children to go into the
34、 lonely place for exciting activities.”可知，生存假期就是孩子们到荒凉的地方做些激动人心的事情，并非寒假或暑假。答案：D25解析：推理判断题。文章第二段说的是：人们喜欢这一活动的原因是他们认为这有好处，并且，对于城里的孩子，这也是重要的改变。所以最可能积极参加的是城里的孩子，不是农村的，也并非有钱或没钱的。答案：C26解析：主旨大意题。通读最后一段，通过参加这一活动，多年后孩子们仍然会记得他们所学会的，“沉着面对危险、如何保证安全、如何协同工作”，这些显然都是活动的有利方面。答案：B27解析：细节理解题。由文章最后一段可得出即选项B.如何在不同情况下沉着面
35、对危险；C.他们如何在遇到危险时保证安全；D.如何协同工作。所以选择答案A。答案：ACAt age four and a half，Joshua Mcan speak three languages；he can read and write and do simple math；he can hum Beethovens Fifth.Since he was only old enough to sit up，Joshs parents have been enrolling him in enrichment classeseverything from French to music a
36、nd movement.“Our intention was not to create a baby genius，”insists his mom，Sheila.“We just wanted him to be encouraged，to have access to all sorts of things.”Many parents feel this way：Why not give your child every opportunity to excel in school，to get ahead of the learning games before kindergarte
37、n even starts？As soon as some kids were born，these moms and dads sign them up for classes that emphasize much more than singing Twinkle，Twinkle，Little Star.But experts warn that parents shouldnt go over board on early educating.“If we want kids to learn and develop their minds，we should talk with th
38、em and play with them and encourage them to play and explore on their own.This is how they learn best，”says child psychologists Paul JDonahue.“Parents can run into trouble if they start to think their kids are empty bottles that need to be filled up.They can also set a dangerous example if the child
39、ren feel pressure to show benefits from the instruction they have received and begin to worry about disappointing their parents.”Whats more，if too much emphasis is placed on enrichment，children are at risk of developing anxiety，depression，and sleeping problems.In the end，all work and no play is no g
40、ood.“It is important to combine play and to let children be children.Allow time for them to be creative，to get dirty，to play outdoors，etc.，”Donahue says.“Theres no harm in combining learning skills into early childhood education.As with everything，the key is balance.”28Many parents make their childr
41、en receive an early education to_.Aexpect them to become a geniusBlearn songs like Twinkle，Twinkle，Little StarCencourage them to learn various knowledgeDprepare them to be more excellent than others29“Them”in the third paragraph refers to_.Adads BkidsCmoms Dexperts30Some experts against the early ed
42、ucating because_.Achildren may forget their learning in childhood when growing upBparents may be disappointed at the result of the early educatingCtoo much pressure may make children suffer from mental diseasesDchildren may have trouble in learning on their own in the future31The best title for the
43、passage is_.Athe trouble of all work and no playBthe way of making children learn bestCthe importance of playing in early childhood educationDthe danger of turning children into little Einstein家长过早地让孩子们参加各种学习班，希望他们早早地成才。父母让孩子们早早地接受教育的目的是让他们有一个比别人更高的起点，但是给孩子们过多的压力会使他们产生一些精神方面的疾病。28解析：细节理解题。由第三段的to ge
44、t ahead of the learning game before kindergarten even starts知道，父母让孩子们早早地接受教育的目的是想让他们有一个比别人更高的起点。答案：D29解析：词义猜测题。结合语境，指父母给他们的孩子报名参加各种学习班。答案：B30解析：细节理解题。从倒数第二段的信息知道，给孩子们过多的压力会使他们产生一些精神方面的疾病，所以C为最佳答案。答案：C31解析：标题归纳题。本文主要说的是作者认为家长过早地让孩子们参加各种学习班，希望他们早早地成才所带来的危害，所以D反映了主题。答案：DDOne afternoon，Coyote went hunti
45、ng.Suddenly，a large frog landed in front of him.Coyote attacked and pinned Frog to the ground.Frog thought quickly and came up with a plan.“Brother Coyote，”he called.“You must not eat me today！”Coyote laughed loudly，“Why_shouldnt_I_help_myself_to_such_a_tasty_morsel？”“Why，I have a bet to make with y
46、ou，”Frog stated.“Tomorrow there is to be a race.”Coyotes ears twitched.“A race？”“Yes，”Frog continued.“You and I will race.If you win，then you may eat me.”Coyote agreed.Frog hurried to the lake.In the morning，the animals gathered to watch as Coyote and Frog agreed on the course they would run.They were to start at the large stone and circle all the way around the lake.The first one back to the stone would be the winner.When the sun reached the noonday mark，they were off.Coyote sprinted(快跑) as quickly as he could.F
