1、单元检测( 一)第卷第一部分 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。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。1 What is Mr.Carson doing?AHe is making a telephone call.BHe is having a meeting.CHe is making a speech.2 What are the two speakers going to do?AWatch
2、 a football match.BGo out for a walk.CWatch TV at home.3 What does the man mean?AHe has no interest in wildlife protection.BHe is sorry to fail in the examination.CHe doesnt want to join the group.4 Where did the woman stay while she was in Brighton?AShe stayed in her friends house.BShe stayed in a
3、hotel with her friends.CShe camped near the mountains.5 What can we learn about the woman?AShe is a middle school student.BShe works in a food processing factory.CShe is in charge of the school.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、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，
4、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 至 7 题。6 Why cant the man hear the woman clearly?ABecause it is too noisy in the house.BBecause something is wrong with the line.CBecause the woman speaks too fast.7 When did the meeting originally plan to start?AAt 2 oclock. BAt 230. CAt 3 oclo
5、ck.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8 How long did the woman stay in New York?A15 days. B25 days. C50 days.9 What did the woman mainly learn in the course?ASpeaking. BWriting. CReading.10What did the woman find interesting about the American classes?AThe teachers are very kind.BThere are many foreign students.
6、CThe students have more freedom.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11Whats the possible relationship between the two speakers?ABoss and secretary.BClassmates.CHusband and wife.12When does the movie start at the New State?AAt 700. BAt 630. CAt 520.13When will they go to the movies?ATonight.BFriday night.CSaturda
7、y evening.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14What are the two speakers mainly talking about?AWeather. BVacation. CEducation.15How was the weather like there?AWonderful. BRainy. CCloudy.16What did the children do in the evenings?AThey watched TV.BThey did homework.CThey played on the beach.17Why did the man sp
8、eaker say they were lucky?AThey met their old friends from New York.BAn old couple helped look after their children.CThey and the couple took turns looking after the children.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18What are the two speakers mainly talking about?AHow to improve English.BEnglish newspapers.CEnglish
9、 teachers.19What makes it easier for the woman to learn English?AShe has many American friends.BShe can already speak two languages.CShe always does her homework.20Which of the following has NOT been suggested by the woman speaker?AReading English newspapers.BListening to the tape.CTalking to Americ
10、ans.第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分 45 分)第一节 单项填空(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)从 A、B、C 、 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21What makes you so upset?_ the wallet.ABecause of losing BLostCLosing DLose22Although he has taken a lot of medicine，his health_ poor.Aproves BremainsCmaintains Dcontinues23_ World Expo is regarded as the
11、Olympic Games of economy，science and technology，_ expert said.AA；an BThe；an CThe；a DA ；the24A powerful earthquake struck Yaan，Sichuan on April 20,2013，_ thousands of people homeless.Aleft Bto leaveCbeing left Dleaving25My new flat is very_ for me as I can get to the office in 5 minutes.Aadaptable Bc
12、omfortableCconvenient Davailable26So you missed the meeting._.I got there five minutes before it finished.ANot at all BNot exactlyCNot especially DNot really27It was_ back home from work.Anot until midnight did he goBuntil midnight that he didnt goCnot until midnight that he wentDuntil midnight when
13、 he didnt go28 “We cant go out in this weather， ”said Bob，_out of the window.Alooking Bto lookClooked Dhaving looked29When you go to a new place，you must_new manners and customs.Abe suitable for Bagree onCadapt yourself to Dadapt to yourself30China has become the third country_its man into space.Yes
14、.But we still have a long way_.Ato send；to go Bsending；to goCto send；going Dsending；going31Mary always_answers when asked maths questions.Acame up Bcame up withCcame up against Dcame down32At first he was common among us，but later his speaking ability_，which led him to win the school speech contest.
15、Astood out Bstood byCmade progress Dcame out33He is fond of paintings by famous artists，so wherever he goes，he always brings a lot of money_coming across what he wants.Ain case of Bin any caseCas a result of Din no case34Considering the difficulty of looking for a new job，I_him_giving up the job.Adi
16、scouraged ；from Bencouraged；toCpersuaded；into Dadvised ；to35Most of us know we should cut down on fat but knowing such things isnt much helpful when it_shopping and eating.Arefers to Bspeaks ofCfocuses on Dcomes to第二节 完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Over
17、 a hundred years ago，in a Scottish seaside inn，a group of fishermen were relaxing after a long day_36_.As a serving maid was walking_37_the fishermens table with a pot of tea， one of the men made a sweeping_38_to describe the size of the fish he had caught.His hand had a collision with the teapot an
18、d sent it_39_against the whitewashed wall，where its contents left a(n)_40_brown spot.Standing nearby，the innkeeper surveyed the damage.“That stain(污点) will never come off， ” he said in discomfort.“The whole wall will have to be_41_.”“Perhaps not.” All eyes_42_the stranger who had just spoken.“What d
19、o you mean？” asked the innkeeper.“Let me work with the_43_， ” said the stranger，standing up from his table in the corner.“If my work_44_your approval，you wont need to repaint the wall.”The stranger_45_a box and went to the wall.Opening the box，he withdrew pencils， _46_，and various colors.He began to
20、 draw lines around the stain and fill it in here and there with different colors._47_a picture began to appear.The stain of_48_had been turned into the picture of a deer with a magnificent pair of antlers(鹿角)At the bottom of the picture，the man_49_his name.Then he paid for his_50_and left.The innkee
21、per was_51_when he examined the wall.“Do you know who that man was？” he said in amazement.“The signature_52_E.H.Landseer！ ” Indeed，they had been visited by the_53_painter of wild life，Sir Edwin Landseer.God wants to take the stains and disappointments of our lives and not_54_erase them，but rather tu
22、rn them into a thing of_55_.36A.on the river Bin the lakeCin town Dat sea37A.on Bpast Cover Dthrough38A.movement BsignalCgesture Dfly39A.crashing Bsliding Cflowing Drunning40A.regular Birregular Cbeautiful Dpopular41A.repainted BrepairedCremoved Drebuilt42A.fell onto Bglared atCturned to Dlooked upo
23、n43A.stain Bteapot Cpicture Dpaint44A.permits Bsupports Cmeets Dneeds45A.put up Bset upCbrought up Dpicked up46A.papers Bbrushes Cknives Dboards47A.However BThereforeCSoon DMeanwhile48A.soup Bporridge Cjuice Dtea49A.stressed Bsigned Cdrew Dcovered50A.meal Bdamage Cfish Dwork51A.puzzled BworriedCasto
24、nished Dembarrassed52A.means Bshows Cspeaks Dreads53A.wellknown BunknownCcommon Dspecial54A.hardly BmerelyCdeliberately Drarely55A.honesty Bkindness Cbeauty Dart第三部分 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。AAll Eskimos live most of their lives close to sea o
25、r fresh water.They may follow game inland for several hundred miles，but they always return to the shores of rivers，lakes，or seas.Eskimo land has a bare look.Large rocks，pebbles ，and sand cover much of the surface.Plants called lichen(地衣) grow on the rocks，and where there is enough soil，grass，flowers
26、，and even small bushes manage to live.No trees can grow on Eskimo land，so geographers sometimes call it the Arctic plains.There are some animals in Eskimo land，such as rabbits，which eat the plants.Other animals，like the white fox and the gray wolf，eat the rabbits.The Eskimo is a meateater，too ，and m
27、ay even eat a wolf when food is scarce.The Eskimo year has two main parts：a long，cold winter and a short，cool summer.Spring and fall are almost too short to be noticed.Summer is the best time，as food is usually plentiful.But it is also the time when Eskimos are very busy.Winter is never far away，and
28、 the men must bring home extra meat for the women to prepare and store，for seldom can enough animals be killed in winter to feed a family.The Far North is sometimes called the land of the midnight sun.This is true in the middle of summer，for between April 21st and August 21st the sun never sets in N
29、orthern Greenland.But in midwinter the Far North is a land with no sunshine at all.Around Oct.21st the Eskimos of Northern Greenland see the sun set directly south of them，and they dont see it again until February 22nd.All places on earth get about the same amount of daylight during a year.As a resu
30、lt，if summer is lighter，winter has to be darker.Winter nights in the Far North are seldom pitchblack.As in the rest of the world，the stars and moon provide a little light.The northern lights also help the Eskimo to see.And with the ground covered with snow，even a little light is reflected back to th
31、e Eskimos eyes.56Which of the following statements is NOT true?AEskimos do not usually eat wolves.BEskimos like to chase one another.CEskimos depend heavily on water.DEskimos are meateaters.57Whats the meaning of the underlined word “pitchblack” in Paragraph 4?ADark with a little light.BA little dar
32、k.CNot dark at all.DExtremely dark.58From the passage，we can infer all of the following EXCEPT that _.AEskimos are more likely to eat wolves in summerBEskimo women are responsible for houseworkCmeat is the main source of food for the EskimoDhunting is an important part of Eskimo life59Why is summer
33、lighter in the Far North?ABecause the Far North is far away from the sun.BBecause the sun is not seen for five months of the year.CBecause the sun never sets in midsummer.DBecause people see the sun set directly south of them.BHuman beings are the most intelligent of all animals because we are gifte
34、d with the ability to think and reason logically.Scientists and even common people with special intelligence have made a lot of inventions and contributions to modern lifestyle in the past and even now.Many household items have been the result of inventions of people who desired better functioning o
35、f the existent products.Every individual has intelligence and if it is used properly for the right purpose it leads to invention of a new tool or device.Many new household inventions are made almost every day and there are specific companies，which particularly keep a record of all these inventions.A
36、 lot of inventions have been made recently in the household field.These products are patented(专利) and have trade mark licenses.The patented sliding cinch is a very simple but effective method to prevent shoulder stress and injury for those who work before computers all day long.Vanity PC is a type o
37、f computer furniture that specifically hides all the computer wires and keeps a clean and good look.All the outdoor dust，mud and snow can be kept out of the house by installing(安装) the dirt drain(排水管) at the entrance of the door.Another important invention is the automatic toilet nightlight，in which
38、 a small light starts when the lid of the toilet seat is opened and closed as soon as the lid is closed.These are some of the new household inventions invented mostly by common people.Thus，a variety of new household items are invented every day，which help in a better functioning of household chores
39、and in a more useful manner.60The first paragraph is intended to_.Astress the importance of inventionsBintroduce the topic of the articleCshow the advantages of modern lifestyleDtell the differences between human beings and animals61It can be inferred that the sliding cinch is used to_.Aprevent your
40、 shoulder from being overpressuredBkeep your shoulder safe and sound in an accident or an operationChelp you practice your shoulder more often and reduce shoulder painsDcover your shoulder and make it stronger to resist the outside strike62Common people can also make good inventions because_.Awisdom
41、 and inspiration sometimes come from everyday lifeBsome inventions are easy to be made and can be mastered by themCthey have a strong desire to do something for science researchDsuccess is often connected with hardship and bitter experience of common people63The passage mainly talks about_.Athe corr
42、ect use of household facilitiesBdifferent ideas about household inventionsCthe history of household inventionsDhousehold inventions and their influenceCAn organization based in the United States honors people who，in its words， “stick their necks out for the common good”The organization is named for
43、the animal with the very long neck.The group is called the Giraffe Project.Phil Borges is among recent Giraffe Heroes.He is a doctor who fixes peoples teeth，but he is also a photographer.Mr.Borges started an organization called Bridges to Understanding.It sends photographers to small villages to giv
44、e cameras to children and teach them how to take pictures.Bridges to Understanding has sent photographers to Peru， the Arctic，Kenya，Nepal and India as well as a native American village in Arizona.Mr.Borges has also taken his camera to Afghanistan.He took pictures of women helping to improve the live
45、s of other women and children.The Giraffe Project says Mr.Borges stuck his neck out to connect children all over the world with photography.Two other Giraffe Heroes are Azim Khamisa and Plez Felix.They live in California.Members of a street gang robbed and killed Mr. Khamisas son Tariq.The young man
46、 who killed Tariq was Mr.Felixs fourteenyearold grandson，Tony.He is now in prison.Plez Felix apologized to the Khamisa family for the actions of his grandson.He and Mr. Khamisa now work together to tell young people that killing and violence do not solve problems.Since 1982，the Giraffe Project has n
47、amed more than nine hundred heroes.These Giraffes，as they are also known，do not receive money.Instead，they are presented as examples for others to follow.Their stories are told through the news media，schools and the Internet.Ann Medlock is the woman who started the Giraffe Project.She says it is eas
48、y to think that a problem is too big to be solved.The nonprofit group helps people understand that they can start with small actions to solve small parts of a problem.64The name of the organization has something to do with_.Aa doctor Ban animalCa child Da picture65The main purpose of the organization founded by Mr. Borges is_.Ato teach
