1、第一单元检测(时间:120 分钟 满分:150 分)一、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。W:May I exchange these shoes?M:Why?Is anything wrong with them?W:No,nothing in particular.My daughter just doesnt like the col
2、our.1Why does the woman want to change the shoes?A.They are not the right colour.B.They are not the right style.C.They are not the right size.答案: AM:If youd like to go there for dinner this evening,Ill phone the restaurant.W:Thank you,but I promised my sister Id take her to the airport.2What is the
3、woman going to do this evening?A.Go to dinner.B.Visit her sister.C.Go to the airport.答案: CW:Would you like to fly to Moscow tomorrow?M:I have a heart problem at the moment.3What can you learn from the conversation?A.The man is very busy at the moment.B.The man will fly to Moscow tomorrow.C.The man d
4、oesnt want to fly to Moscow tomorrow.答案: CW:Please have a seat.What can I do for you?M:Im going to be a lawyer,but Im having a little trouble deciding which field to go into.4What is the man most likely to be?A.A lawyer. B.A professor. C.A student.答案: AM:Id love to dance,but I dont know the steps.W:
5、It doesnt matter.No one will be looking at us in this crowd.5What does the woman mean?A.Its too crowded to dance anyway.B.No one knows the steps to the dance.C.Its not important how he dances.答案: C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,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白
6、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 67 题。M:Hey,Helen.Why arent you ready?Its almost 7 oclock.W:Im sorry,Paul.Im not going.I have to study.M:But you can study later.Dont you want to go?W:No,not really.I dont like dinner parties.M:But what can I tell the Browns?W:Just t
7、ell them Im sick.6Where will the dinner party be held?A.At Helens. B.At Pauls. C.At Browns.答案: C7Why cant Helen go to the party?A.Because she is ill.B.Because she has to study.C.Because she doesnt like the Browns.答案: B听第 7 段材料,回答第 89 题。W:Jim,come over.Look on the TV.M:Whats that?W:A baby girl.Shes s
8、aved,my God.M:What was wrong with her?W:She was only 600 grams at birth.She left hospital yesterday in Anshan,Liaoning Province,China.M:Shes far too small.How can she stay alive?W:She suffered from breathing difficulties and she had a very weak heart beat.The doctors tried their best to save her.M:C
9、an she breathe normally now?W:Yes.The doctors helped her.They also succeeded in protecting her from infections.M:Thank God!8What was the baby like at birth?A.Healthy and normal.B.Light and weak.C.Fat and unhealthy.答案: B9What is the problem with the baby girl?A.Only its weight.B.Breathing was difficu
10、lt.C.Eating a little.答案: B听第 8 段材料,回答第 1012 题。W:What can I do for you?M:Its about the new clerks you need for the office.Im wondering how many people you want to employ.W:That depends on what you would like.M:I think Id need about 30 hours a week,including some Saturdays.What do you think?W:Thats wh
11、at I was thinking too.We dont want someone who has never worked in that office before.M:Yes.It might be helpful if one could speak a second language.W:That might prevent too many people asking for the jobs.What about the pay,David?M:What do you think would be the best to offer?W:I think it depends o
12、n experience.However,the lowest we could offer is about $9,000 per year.10What is the name of the man?A.Dick. B.Davy. C.David.答案: C11What kind of people dont they need?A.Those who dont know foreign language.B.Those who want to work 30 hours a week.C.Those who have no experience in office work.答案: C1
13、2Who will get a higher pay?A.Those who are well educated.B.Those who have much experience.C.Those who can speak a second language.答案: B听第 9 段材料,回答第 1316 题。M:Whats the matter with you?W:Im not feeling well,doctor.I have a fever.M:Ill take your temperature first.How long have you been like this?W:It b
14、egan yesterday.M:Do you feel thirsty?W:Yes.M:Do you sleep well?W:No,last night I could barely sleep.M:Well,its too probably the flu.Take this to the drugstore.W:OK.M:Take the medicine and come back in three days.13What will the doctor do first?A.Give the patient some medicine.B.Take the patients tem
15、perature.C.Let the patient go home.答案: B14How long has it been bothering the patient?A.For a long time.B.About two days.C.More than one week.答案: B15What is the trouble with the patient?A.Have a fever,feel thirsty and couldnt sleep well.B.Have a bad cough and couldnt sleep well.C.Have a toothache.答案:
16、 A16What should the patient do then?A.Stay in bed and drink plenty of water.B.Have the blood examined.C.Take the medicine and go to the doctors in three days.答案: C听第 10 段材料,回答第 1720 题。My friend Alice decided to be a nurse when she was four years old.She always wanted to play “doctors and nurses” wit
17、h her playmates.When she left school last year,she still wanted to be a real nurse.Last September she started her studies in a big hospital.She had to work very hard.She went to classes every day and studied late at night.At last she was really helping sick people,but it was not easy at first.One of
18、 Alices first jobs was to care for old people.She was told to clean all the patients false teeth.She collected all the teeth and took them to the bathroom.Instead of cleaning each set of teeth one by one,she put them all into a big bowl.“Itll be quicker this way,” she said to herself.“Then I can giv
19、e back everyones teeth in a few minutes.”Five minutes later,she came back happily.But to her embarrassment,she couldnt find the right set.At last,the patients took thirty minutes to find their own.17When did Alice make up her mind to be a nurse?A.After she left school last year.B.When she was just a
20、 little girl.C.When she began to study in a big hospital.答案: B18What didnt Alice do to prepare herself to be a nurse?A.She went to classes every day.B.She did odd jobs at doctors offices.C.She studied late at night.答案: B19What was Alice told to do one day?A.To serve meals.B.To wash the patients.C.To
21、 clean the patients false teeth.答案: C20How long did it take each patient to find his own teeth?A.Half an hour.B.One hour.C.One hour and a half.答案: A二、阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)第一节(共 12 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 30 分)AFor many years,women could only be seen on the seat behind the men operating the two-wheeled motorcycl
22、e.Now more and more women are taking the front seat.More than twenty million people in the United States ride motorcycles.Since 1998 the number of female bikers has risen sharply.Lady Sport Riders began in 1999 in Washington.The women formed the organization to share their love of motorcycle riding.
23、But later it wanted to be more than just an organization for women to gather and ride motorcycles,so it started to organize events that help national health organizations and womens shelters.It also permits women to share a strong sisterhood,and gives financial awards to poor students.Like other mot
24、orcycle clubs,the members of Lady Sport Riders also help their community.Different from male riders,female riders ride for more than fun.This sport gives women a sense of freedom and control.Female riders have helped change motorcycle culture.More than five years ago manufacturers began making equip
25、ment especially for women.Some bikes now have smaller,softer seats and controls that are easier to reach.Modern clothes for riding now look good and still provide protection.In the past,women rode motorcycles that travelled at a moderate speed.Now theirs are as powerful as the ones men ride.Safety i
26、s very important when riding because the risk of injury is high.So the women wear protective clothing and equipment at all times,especially for the head.Lady Sport Riders believes women have earned their place in the sport of motorcycle riding.When speaking of male motorcyclists,the members of the c
27、lub say,“They made the game.We came to play!”21What can we learn from the first paragraph?A.Motorcycle riding used to be considered a male sport.B.The number of female motorcyclists is now larger than that of male riders.C.Female motorcyclists are more skilled at riding than male riders.D.More and m
28、ore women have an adventurous spirit.答案: A解析: 推理判断题。根据第一段只能判断女摩托车手的数量有了很大的增长,但并没有提到在数量或技术上超过了男车手,因此 B、 C 项错误;文章没有提到 D 项;根据文章的第一句话可以判断,摩托车赛曾经是男车手一统天下的运动。22In the beginning,Lady Sport Riders was organized to . A.allow women to take up motorcyclingB.offer help to national health organizationsC.share th
29、eir great interest in the sport of motorcyclingD.supply financial help to poor students答案: C解析: 细节理解题。根据第二段 “The women formed the organization to share their love of motorcycle riding”可知选 C 项。23What do men motorcyclists mainly expect to get from motorcycling?A.Strength and power.B.A sense of freedom
30、.C.Money and fame.D.Pleasure from this sport.答案: D解析: 细节理解题。根据第三段的首句 “Different from male riders,female riders ride for more than fun”可以看出和男车手不同的是,女车手参加这项运动不仅仅是为了娱乐,由此可以判断,男车手参加这项运动的主要目的是为了从运动中获得乐趣。24What is the purpose of the passage?A.To talk about the development of motorcycle riding.B.To talk ab
31、out the characteristics of the sport of motorcycling.C.To introduce a female motorcycle club to readers.D.To talk about the role women have played in the sport of motorcycling.答案: C解析: 主旨大意题。通读全文可知 ,C 项能体现出整篇文章的关键内容。BUsing too much water or throwing rubbish into our rivers are clear ways that humans
32、 can put our water supply in danger,but we also affect our water supply in less obvious ways.You may wonder how paving(铺砌) a road can lead to less useable fresh water.A major part of the water we use every day is groundwater.Groundwater does not come from lakes or rivers.It comes from underground.Th
33、e more roads and parking lots we pave,the less water can flow into the ground to become groundwater.Human activity is not responsible for all water shortages(短缺).Drier climates are of course more likely to have droughts(干旱) than areas with more rainfall,but in any case,good management can help to ma
34、ke sure there is enough water to meet our basic needs.Thinking about the way we use water every day can make a big difference,too.In the United States,a family of four can use 1.5 tons of water a day!This shows how much we depend on water to live,but theres a lot we can do to lower the amount.You ca
35、n take steps to save water in your home.To start with,use the same glass for your drinking water all day.Wash it only once a day.Run your dishwasher (洗碗机) only when it is full.Help your parents fix any leaks in your home.You can even help to keep our water supply clean by recycling batteries instead
36、 of throwing them away.25Which of the following is most likely to lead to less groundwater?A.Using river water.B.Throwing batteries away.C.Paving parking lots.D.Throwing rubbish into lakes.答案: C解析: 细节理解题。从第一段的最后一句可知 :我们修的路和停车场越多 ,流入地下的水就会越少。故选 C 项(铺砌停车场)。26What can be inferred from the text?A.All wa
37、ter shortages are due to human behavior.B.It takes a lot of effort to meet our water needs.C.There is much we can do to reduce family size.D.The average family in America makes proper use of water.答案: B解析: 推理判断题。第三段的第二句提到了一个美国的四口之家一天就用 1.5 吨水; 最后一句又提到“我们可以做很多事来减少用水量”,从这里可以推断出 B 项正确。而 D 项(美国家庭会合理利用水)
38、;C 项中的 family size 指的是家庭规模,即人口的多少,不是用水量。A 项中的 all 太绝对了。故排除A、C 和 D 项。27The last paragraph is intended to . A.show us how to fix leaks at home B.tell us how to run a dishwasher C.prove what drinking glass is best for us D.suggest what we do to save water at home答案: D解析: 目的意图题。最后一段的第一句是作者表达的意图 在家里你可以采取
39、措施节约用水。故选 D 项。28The text is mainly about . A.why paving roads reduces our water B.how much we depend on water to live C.why droughts occur more in dry climatesD.how human activity affects our water supply答案: D解析: 主旨大意题。第一段的第一句就是主题所在 :用水过多或者把垃圾扔进河里 ,就是这样的人类行为让我们的水资源处于匮乏之中,但是也有一些不太明显的方式影响到我们的用水供应。后面的篇
40、幅主要围绕人类如何影响水资源展开的。故选 D 项。CAlthough people are born to win,they are also born hopeless and totally dependent on their environment.As we have noted,few people are total winners or losers.Most of them are winners in some areas of their lives and losers in others.Their winning or losing is influenced by
41、 what happens to them in childhood.Winners successfully make the transition from total helplessness to independence.Losers do not.A lack of response to dependency needs,poor nutrition,unhappy relationships,disease,continuing disappointments,inadequate physical care,and terrible events are among the
42、many experiences that contribute to making people losers.Such experiences interrupt,or prevent the normal progress towards independence.A winner is not afraid to do his own thinking and to use his own knowledge.He can separate facts from opinion and doesnt pretend to have all the answers.He listens
43、to others,evaluates what they say,but comes to his own conclusions.A loser repress his own capacity to express appropriately his full range of possible behaviour.He may be unaware of other choices for his life if the path he chooses goes nowhere.He is afraid to try new things.He maintains his own st
44、atus.He is a repeater.He repeats not only his own mistakes,but also repeats those of his family and culture.A loser has difficulty giving and receiving affection.He does not enter into close,honest,direct relationship with others.29Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A.What h
45、appens in ones childhood contributes to making people losers or winners.B.Winners will depend on their own conclusions.C.In their lives people become neither winners nor losers.D.A loser is afraid to do his own thinking and to use his own knowledge.答案: C解析: 细节理解题。由第一段、第三段及最后一段可知 ,A、B、D 三项都是事实。30From
46、 the passage you can infer the underlined word “transition” has the similar meaning as . A.substitution B.transformationC.transportation D.situation答案: B解析: 词义猜测题。由 transition 所在句子的意思,及“from.to.”表达了完全相反的意义可知,应选动态的词,transformation 是动词 transform 的名词形式,意为“改变”。substitution“代替”;transportation“运输”;situati
47、on“形势” 。31Which of the following is NOT true about the winner?A.He has independent thinking.B.He is at a loss what to do in his life.C.He can separate facts from his own opinion.D.He can come to his own conclusions.答案: B解析: 细节理解题。B 项是一个失败者经常表现出来的现象。32The main idea of the passage is . A.success and e
48、nvironmentB.the way to become winnersC.the factors contributing to making people losersD.the characteristics of winners and losers答案: D解析: 主旨大意题。通读全文可知 ,作者介绍了成功者和失败者的种种表现和特征。故选 D 项。第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Many people think of guys as being carefree when it
49、 comes to their appearance.But in fact,a lot of guys spend plenty of time in front of the mirror.They care just as much as girls do about their body image.Body image is a persons opinions and feelings about his or her own body and physical appearance. 33 You appreciate your body for its capabilities and accept its imperfections. 34 Here are some ideas: Recognize your strengths.Different body types are good for different things.What does your body do well?Maybe your speed,strength,or coordination makes you better than ot
