1、1Unit 1 Festivals around the world 单元检测卷（时间 50 分钟；满分 100 分）班级_姓名_考号_得分_I 语言知识及应用 (共两节，满分 45 分)第一节 第一节 完形填空 (共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分) 【湖南省衡阳市第八中学 2017 届高三上学期第二次月考】Sometimes a part of us must die before another part can come to life. Even though this is a 1 and necessary stage of our growth, it is o
2、ften painful or 2 if we dont realize whats happening. In fact, confusion is often the 3 that tells us a change is taking place within us. These changes happen throughout the lives of all humans, as we move from babyhood to 4 to teenage years and beyond. With each change from one 5 to another, we fin
3、d ourselves 6 goodbye to an old friend, the identity that we 7 in order to move through that particular time.Sometimes we shape these identities in relationships or jobs, and when we change, those areas of our life become 8 . Usually, if we take the time to look into the changing surface of things,
4、we will find that a change is taking place 9 us. For example, we may go through one whole part of our lives creating a protective shell around ourselves 10 we need it in defense of ourselves. One day, 11 , we may find ourselves feeling limited and bored, wanting to move outside the 12 we used to nee
5、d; the new part of ourselves cannot be born within the 13 of the shell our old self needed.We may feel a strange 14 of excitement and sadness as we say goodbye to a part of ourselves that is 15 and make way for a whole new identity to 16 in its place. We may find inspiration in working and studying
6、when we think of the image of an animal who sheds (蜕皮) in order to 17 way for new skin, fur, or feathers to 18 . For example, keeping a piece of snake skin, or some other symbols of change, can 19 us that death and rebirth are 2simply natures way of growing. We can give in to this process, letting g
7、o of our past self with great love and gratitude, and 20 the new with an open mind and heart, ready for our next stage of life.1. A. natural B. dusty C. humorous D. rare2. A. moving B. tiring C. confusing D. scared3. A. report B. notice C. idea D. sign4. A. brotherhood B. childhood C. neighbourhood
8、D. adulthood5. A. animal B. people C. stage D. school6. A. saying B. speaking C. telling D. reading7. A. showed B. shaped C. left D. realized8. A. influenced B. remained C. defended D. directed9 A. of B. for C. within D. between10.A. although B. while C. because D. until11.A. moreover B. however C.
9、therefore D. so12.A. shell B. area C. room D. space13.A. contents B. connection C. limits D. requirement14.A. mixture B. influence C. appearance D. relation15.A. coming B. escaping C. running D. dying16.A. come back B. come out C. come down D. come across17.A. become B. reach C. make D. name18.A. di
10、sappear B. appear C. go D. exist19. A. remind B. convince C. warn D. tell20.A. hoping B. welcoming C. imaging D. supplying32.C 考查形容词。A. moving 动人的；B. tiring 无聊的；C. confusing 迷惑的；D. scared 害怕的。在成长阶段如果我们不明白发生着什么，这是很痛苦和迷惑的。故选 C.3.D 考查名词。A. report 报告；B. notice 通知； C. idea 主意；D. sign 迹象，符号。事实上，困惑是告诉我们正在发
11、生的变化的迹象。根据句意选 D.4.B 考查名词。A. brotherhood 兄弟关系；B. childhood 童年；C. neighbourhood 邻居关系；D. adulthood 成年。我们由婴儿时代到童年再到青少年，此处指人的发展过程，根据常识可知选 B.5.C 考查名词。A. animal 动物；B. people 人们；C. stage 阶段；D. school 学校。我们每个人从一个阶段变化到另一个阶段，指随年龄变化角色的变化，故选 C.6.A 考查动词。A. saying 说，是及物动词；B. speaking 说话，是不及物动词；C. telling 告诉；D. rea
12、ding 读。此处指“说再见”后面有宾语用 say，故选 A.7.B 考查动词。A. showed 显示；B. shaped 成形；C. left 离开；D. realized 意识到。此处指我们每阶段形成的身份是为了帮助我们度过那段特殊时期，根据句意选 B.8.A 考查形容词。A. influenced 受影响的；B. remained 保持的；C. defended 防御的；D. directed 指导的。当我们的身份变化后我们生活的领域也会受影响的，此处指各种角色对我们的影响，故选 A.9C 考查介词。 A. of的；B. for 为了；C. within 在内；D. between 在
13、之间。通常，如果我们花时间观察事物变化的表面，就会发现变化发生在我们自身。此处指在我们自己内部，故选 C.10.C 考查连词。A. although 尽管，虽然；B. while 然而；C. because 因为；D. until直到。此处指我们因为需要保护自己所以就给自己创造了一个保护壳，根据句意选 C.413.C 考查名词。A. contents 内容；B. connection 连接；C. limits 限制；D. requirement 要求。此处指新的自我不能在旧保护壳的限制束缚下生长出来，故选 C.14.A 考查名词。A. mixture 混合；B. influence 影响；C.
14、 appearance 外貌；D. relation 关系。根据句中的 excitement and sadness 可知既兴奋又悲伤是混合的奇怪的感觉，根据情境选 A.15.D 考查动词。A. coming 来；B. escaping 逃跑；C. running 跑；D. dying 死。我们要和死亡的那部分自我说再见为全新的身份让路，根据句意和常识可知选 D.16.B 考查动词短语。A. come back 回来；B. come out 出来；C. come down 下来；D. come across 遇到。此处指我们全新的身份出来占据自己的位置，故选 B.17.C 考查动词。A. be
15、come 变得；B. reach 到达；C. make 制作；D. name 命名。此处指动物蜕皮是为了给新皮肤让路，make way“让路”是固定短语，故选 C.18.B 考查动词。A. disappear 消失；B. appear 出现；C. go 去；D. exist 存在。动物蜕皮是为了给新皮肤新羽毛让路，使它们出现。根据句意选 B.19.A 考查动词。A. remind 提醒，使想起；B. convince 说服；C. warn 警告；D. tell 告诉。通过动物蜕皮可以提醒我们死亡和重生是生长的自然方式，故选 A.20.B 考查动词。A. hoping 希望；B. welcomi
16、ng 欢迎； C. imaging 想象；D. supplying供应。我们可以怀着爱和感激之情告别过去，虚心迎接新的开始为下一阶段做好准备。根据句意选 B.考点：考查人生哲理类短文阅读。第二节 语法填空 (共 10 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分) 【黑龙江省哈尔滨市第六中学 2017 届高三上学期开学考试】阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式.In London, there are many so-called pop-up shops(流动商店). Why they get such a name is that they are just
17、 temporary 1 (arrange). Pop-up shops first appeared in the UK in the early 2000s. They were 2 (origin)a way for small companies to rent small space in great locations.5In 2008，many businesses had to shut down. Shops and some offices 3 (leave)empty when people stopped 4 (run) them. Smart businessmen
18、occupied some of them quickly because they could start a business with much 5 (low) risk. The temporary nature of a pop 一 up gave them the opportunity 6 ( test) a product and develop a customer base. Being small made 7 easier for pop-ups to expand if they were successful.Pop-up shops can take many d
19、ifferent forms. They might be temporary shops in the high street or a shopping centre. hey might be simple market stalls. According to a 2014 report made 8 the Centre of Economic and Business Research, the pop-up industry was worth 2. 1 billion 9 it is expected to grow by 8.4% this year.Almost anyth
20、ing 10 can be on a high street can also be a pop-up. In an age of fast changing habits, the pop-up idea might be here to stay.【解析】试题分析：文章介绍了在伦敦，有许多所谓的流动商店。它们只是临时商店。在本世纪初首先在英国出现，流行起来的商店可以采取许多不同的形式。他们可能是在高街或购物中心的临时商店。 1.arrangements 考查名词。此处需要的是名词形式，根据前文的 are 可知复数形式。故填 arrangements。2.original 考查形容词。根据前
21、文的 were，此处为系表结构，故填 original。3.were left 考查被动语态。此处指的是商店是被离开的，故填 were left。4.running 考查固定用法。Stop doing 停止做某事 指停止做原来的事情。故填running。5.lower 考查比较级。对 much+形容词或副词的比较级，表示加强比较级的语气.故填 lower。6.to test 考查固定用法。an opportunity to do 做某事的机会。故填 to test。6考点：考查语法填空 II 阅读 (共两节，满分 30 分)第一节 阅读理解 (共 1 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分)阅读
22、下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A【湖北省沙市中学 2017 届高三上学期第二次考试】Nothing could stop Dad. After he was put on disability for a bad back, he bought a small farm in the country, just enough to grow food for the family. He planted vegetables, fruit trees and even kept bees for honey.And every week
23、 he cleaned Old Man McColgins chicken house in exchange for manure. The smell really burned the inside of your nose. When we complained about the terrible smell, Dad said the stronger the manure, the healthier the crops, and he was right. For example, just one of his cantaloupes filled the entire ho
24、use with its sweet smell, and the taste was even sweeter.As the vegetables started coming in, Dad threw himself into cooking. One day, armed with a basket of vegetables, he announced he was going to make stew. Dad pulled out a pressure cooker and filled it up with cabbages, eggplants, potatoes, corn
25、s, onions and carrots. For about half an hour, the pressure built and the vegetables cooked. Finally, Dad turned off the stove, the pot began to cool and the pressure relief valve sprayed out a cloud of steam. If we thought Dads pile of chicken manure was bad, this was 10 times worse. When Dad took
26、off the lid, the smell nearly knocked us out.7Dad carried the pot out and we opened doors and windows to air out the house. Just how bad was it? The neighbors came out of their houses to see if we had a gas leak!Determined, Dad filled our plates with steaming stew and passed them around it didnt loo
27、k that bad, and after the first wave had shut down my ability to smell, it didnt offend the nose so much, edible, and we drankup every last drop of soup !1What can we infer about Dads stew?AIt is popular among the neighbors. BIt contains honey and vegetables.CIt looks very wonderful. DIt tastes quit
28、e delicious.2What does the underlined word “offend” in the last paragraph mean?ATo attract. BTo upset. CTo air. DTo shut.3What can we learn about Dad from the text?A He is an experienced cook. BHe is a troublesome father.CHe has a positive attitude to life. DHe suffers a lot from his disability.1.D
29、推理判断题。根据最后一段中的 “we drank up every last drop of soup”，可知父亲炖了一锅蔬菜，闻到味道时，作者和其他人觉得烧得很糟糕，但是最后全部都吃光了。说明父亲做的炖菜并不像想象中的那么难吃，D 项正确。2.B 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“And every week he cleaned Old Man McColgins chicken house in exchange for manure”，可知父亲及时清理鸡舍是为了得到鸡粪作为肥料。B 项正确。3.C 推理判断题。讲述了背部患过病之后的父亲在自己的小农场辛勤劳作、乐观生活的轶事，体现了热爱生活的
30、乐观主义精神。可知 C 项正确。【名师点睛】8推理判断题要求在理解原文表面文字信息的基础上，做出一定的推理判断，从而得到文章的隐含意义和深层意义。推理判断题所涉及的内容可能是文中的某一句话，也可能是某几句话，所以，推理题的答案只能是根据原文表面文字信息一步推出的答案：即对原文某一句话或某几句话所作的同义改写或综合。推理判断题的题干中通常含infer,suggest,imply,conclude indicate 等标志性词语。 这种题型主要包括细节判断题、态度观点推断题、写作意图推断题、文章出处判断题和猜测想象推断题。比如，第 21小题 D 推理判断题。根据最后一段中的 “we drank u
31、p every last drop of soup”，可知父亲炖了一锅蔬菜，闻到味道时，作者和其他人觉得烧得很糟糕，但是最后全部都吃光了。说明父亲做的炖菜并不像想象中的那么难吃，D 项正确。考点：考查日常生活类阅读B【黑龙江省哈尔滨市第六中学 2017 届高三上学期开学考试】In US, the potato is one of the most widely consumed crops. French fries are commonly found in typical American fast-food burger joints and cafeterias. French fri
32、es were introduced to the US when Thomas Jefferson served them in the White House during his presidency from 1801 to 1809. Potato chips are popular with consumers as well.The humble potato is more than just a kind of food. In many ways its part of the American pop culture. Lets take a look at some p
33、op culture potatoes.Mashed Potato danceThe Mashed Potato dance is a craze that began in 1962. The name of the dance came from the song it accompanies, Mashed Potato Time, performed by American RB singer Dee Dee Sharp. The move vaguely resembles that of the Twist dance style, by Sharps fellow Philade
34、lphian.Chubby Checker.Hot Potato!Hot Potato! is an action puzzle video game released in 2001. In the game the player must drive a bus and clear the road of alien potato beings. The potato beings are either red or blue; when two like-colored potatoes touch each other, they disappear. Over the years,
35、Hot Potato! has received mostly positive 9reception from critics.Mr. Potato HeadMr. Potato Head is an American toy invented by George Lerner in 1949. The toy consists of a plastic potato model and a variety of plastic parts like hands, feet, ears and mouths. In 1952, Mr. Potato Head became the first
36、 toy advertised on television. This commercial revolutionized marketing and caused a boom that solidified this toys place in American pop culture.4.Which is the newest to the American pop culture?A. French fries. B. Mashed Potato dance.C. Hot Potato! D. Mr. Potato Head.5.What can we infer from the t
37、ext?A. French fries were popular in US when first served in the White House.B. Mashed Potato Time came from Mashed Potato dance.C. Players can play Hot Potato! on their phone.D. Mr. Potato Head can be taken apart.6.Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. Enjoy American Fast Food
38、 B. Have Fun with PotatoesC. Different Uses of Potatoes D. American Food Culture 5.D 推理判断题。根据文章的最后一段的 Mr. Potato Head is an American toy invented by George Lerner in 1949. The toy consists of a plastic potato model and a variety of plastic parts like hands, feet, ears and mouths.可知，Mr. Potato Head 是
39、一种玩具，可以分为脚、手、耳朵等；故选 D。6.B 主旨大意题。文章讲述了在美国，马铃薯是最广泛食用的作物之一，而土豆的存在形式也多种多样，有炸薯条、薯片等；文章通过介绍土豆泥舞蹈、烫手山芋、Potato Head10先生讲述了美国的食品文化。故选 B。考点：考查历史文化类阅读 【名师点睛】英语高考阅读理解细节题解题技巧一、语义转换题跳读查找法这是做事实细节题最基本也是最常用的方法。在通常情况下，细节题主要考查考生对某句话或某几句话的理解，同学们若能根据题干内容从原文中找到相关的句子，然后进行比较和分析，便可确定最佳答案。运用跳读查找法时，同学们要特别注意试题（包括选项）与原文之间的适当变换。
40、根据近几年的考题情况来看，现在很少有直接用原文中的句子进行考查和测试的，而通常要进行一定的处理。而这种“处理”主要就是指进行语义转换，其中包括同义变换、概念解析、归纳事实等。比如第 21 小题，细节理解题。根据文章的 Hot Potato! is an action puzzle video game released in 2001.和 Over the years, Hot Potato! has received mostly positive reception from critics.可知，多年来 Hot Potato 收到了来自大众的广泛好评。故选 C。二、生活应用题常识理解法生
41、活应用题要求考生在读懂文章的基础上结合一定的生活常识进行判断。不过，有趣的是，高考有时会出现一些“低级”常识判断题，即无需看懂文章，也可选出最佳答案。三、细节排序题首尾定位法这种试题要求考生根据动作发生的先后顺序和句子之间的逻辑关系，找出事件发生的正确顺序。同学们在做这种题时可采用“首尾定位法” ，即最先找出第一个动作和最后一个动作，迅速缩小选择范围，从而快速选出正确答案。C【黑龙江省哈尔滨市第六中学 2017 届高三上学期开学考试】Almost one in five drivers had dozed off behind the wheel, a shocking news report
42、 had showed. Of those who were dozing off, 29% have done so with their cars speeding at 70 miles per hour. The report also found a quarter of men have fallen asleep while driving, making it almost twice as many as women.The Safety on Wheel Report, by Post Office Insurance, also looked at how often tiredness or a lack of concentration caused accidents. Three in ten drivers have experienced an accident, from passing a walker crossing to hitting another vehicle, because of a lack of concentration. Meanwhile, almost half
