1、第三单元检测第一部分：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。1What will the woman probably do？_B _ATake a long walk.BTake a good rest.CGo to the country.2How much time did the man spend on the experiment？_ A_AOne
2、hour.BTwo hours.CThree hours.3Who is the woman probably？_A _AA nurse.BA doctor.CThe mans wife.4What is the probable relationship between the speakers？_B_AStrangers.BNeighbors.CCoworkers.5What does the woman agree to do？_C_ASign something for the man.BBring the paperwork to the mans office.CSend the
3、man the paperwork.第二节(共 15 小题；每题 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，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。6What is the man looking forward to the most？_B _ASeeing Mickey Mouse.BSeeing Donald Duck.CTasting the food.7What d
4、oes the man ask the woman to do？_C_ATake a photo with him.BHelp him find a suit.CTake a photo of him.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8Whats wrong with the womans daughter？_A_AShes running a fever.BShes having a bad cough.CShe hurt herself.9What does the woman want the man to do？_B_ALook after her daughter at t
5、he hospital.BWatch over her son at her home.CHelp Mary wash the dishes.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10What does the girl plan to do with Sharon？_B_ADo homework together.BGo to see a film.CGo to school.11Where is the girls report card？_A _AIn her bag.BAt Sharons.CAt the teachers office.12What subject does
6、the girl like ？_C _AEnglish.BChinese.CSpanish.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13Who is making the telephone call？_C_AMr calington.BMr House.CMr Hurst.14What relation is the woman to Mr calington？_B _AHis wife.BHis secretary.CHis manager.15Where is Mr Calington now？_A_AOut of town.BIn his office.CIn Houston.1
7、6Why does the man make the telephone call？_C _ATo call off a meeting.BTo offer a telephone number.CTo change the time of an appointment.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17Which competition can the listeners take part in？_C _AThe high level.BThe middle level.CThe low level.18What is the topic for this year？_A
8、 _AChange.BWeather.CTravel.19What does the speaker suggest the competitors do for further help？_B _AAsk Maria for her advice.BRead last years winning poem.CTurn to the teacher for better ideas.20What will the school spend the prize money on this year？_A_AThe library.BThe computers.CThe lab.听力原文Text
9、1M：Lets go for a nice long walk into the country this morning.W：Id love to，but Im catching a cold.Text 2W：How much time did you spend doing this experiment?M：I was allowed two hours, but I finished in half the time.Text 3M：Would you mind if I smoke here, Miss Blair?W：Im afraid you cant. Dr Black ask
10、ed me to tell you that you must not smoke at all if you want to get well soon.Text 4W：Hi，Kent. Can you give me a lift? Im late for work. My cars broken down. It wont start.M：Im sorry. Im not going into town. But I can give you a lift to the bus station.Text 5M：Is it really necessary for us to be pre
11、sent to sign the paperwork?W：If you do not have time to come down to the office，I can send the paperwork to you to sign, and you can send it back to us after signing it.Text 6M：Disneyland, Disneyland. I cant remember ever being so excited about anything.W：Honestly, every time were in a car going som
12、ewhere, you say that you cant remember ever being so excited about going there.M：But this time I really mean it. The games, the food, Mickey Mouse，Donald Duck! Im going to see Donald Duck!W：Is that what youre looking forward to the most?M：Totally! Youre going to have to take my photo with him, OK?W：
13、But its just a guy in a suit.Text 7W：Hi，Clint. Im sorry to bother you at suppertime.M：Oh, Judy, its totally fine. We just finished eating. Wont you come in?W：I cant. Our little girl Emily has come down with a high fever.M：Im sorry. Is it serious?W：Im not sure yet. Were taking her to the hospital in
14、a little while. Would you mind keeping an eye on my son while were at the hospital with Emily? We cant take him along.M：Wed be happy to. Mary can go over to your place and stay with him while I finish up the dishes for her.W：We really appreciate you helping us out like this. Sorry for the trouble.M：
15、Not at all. Isnt that what neighbors are for?Text 8W：Dad，can I go to see a movie with Sharon?M：Yeah, sure, but wait. Werent you supposed to get a report card sometime this week?W：Well ，oh yeah. Can I call Sharon now?M：Uh hum. You didnt answer my question. Did you receive it or not?W：I love you，Dad!
16、Youre the best!M：Dont try to butter me up. I can guess that your answer means that you didnt do well in some of your classes, right?W：Well ，I hate English and my English teacher is so boring, and he gets angry suddenly every time someone talks.M：In other words，youre not doing so well?W：Uh, a C minus
17、. The card is in my bag.M：Oh. Well, how are you doing in your Spanish class? You said you like that one.W：Well, I do，but I forgot to turn in a couple of assignments，and I had problems on the last test. All those verbs caused much trouble. I get them all mixed up in my head !Text 9W：General Managers
18、Office. Can I help you?M：Yes，may I speak to Mr Calington?W：Im sorry，He is out of town.M：When do you expect him back?W：He should be back in a couple of hours. Would you like to leave a message?M：Yes, please. When Mr Calington comes back, please tell him that Mr House wont be able to keep his appointm
19、ent which is due at 130 pm tomorrow. Mr House is very sorry for it. He has gone to Houston for an urgent matter.W：Call off his 130 appointment tomorrow. Is that all?M：Oh，no. Mr House also suggests that the talk be put off until next week. If Mr Calington had any questions, please tell him to ring me
20、，call me Oliver Hurst.W：OK，Oliver Hurst，does he know your number?M：I think he does. But youd better take a note for him. Its 5395763.W：OK，thanks. I promise Ill tell Mr Calington as soon as be comes back.M：Thank you.Text 10W：Now could everyone sit down，please? Ive got an important announcement to mak
21、e. As you know, the national school poetry competitions that we usually enter are starting soon. The competitions have three levels: the high level, the middle level and the low level. The high level is for 17 to 19year olds，and the middle level is for 14 to 16year olds. But the one for people of yo
22、ur age，the low level，is the one wed like you to go for. We hope all of you will try. As some of you may remember，the topic for last year was “Weather”. This time the judges have chosen the topic “Change”， and that could cover a lot of things. A new school, a different house, for example. So if you w
23、ant to enter the competition but youre stuck for ideas, have a look at last years winning poem on the competition website. You may know the girl who wrote itMaria from our school with her poem called Rain. She also got a little book of her poem, called Traveling published as part of her prize. Maria
24、 won some money for the school. If anyone in the school wins，wed like to use the money for the library，as we feel thats the right way for it to be spent. Marias prize money last year was spent on the computers and the lab. OK，thats all from me. For more information，please visit our schools website.第
25、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。ASay “Hong Kong” and“great swimming” isnt exactly the first thing that leaps to mind.Shopping，sure，but swimming pools？Turns out，along with all its other attractions，Hong Kong is loaded with wonderful pools.The Ritz
26、CarltonThe pool at the RitzCarhon.Hong Kong is breathtaking，thanks to the view，the altitude and，of course，the swim.On the 118th floor at 484 meters above the street in the tallest building in Hong Kong， its the worlds highest swimming pool.The ceiling and walls are made up of 144 LED screens display
27、ing coral reefs and other nature scenes.W Hong KongIf you have only one nice swimsuit，save it for the W Hotel Hong Kong.On the 76th floor，its swimming pool is Hong Kongs highest rooftop pool.The hotels signature WET deck is famous for stylish and occasionally wild poolside parties in summer.WET also
28、 features a good cocktail bar and a Jacuzzi.Hotel IndigoOne of Hong Kongs unique experiences is swimming in Hotel Indigos glassbottom pool.The pool stretches from the hotel，allowing people below to see swimmers and the swimmers to do laps while checking out the traffic below.The pool is small compar
29、ed to those found in other local hotels.The pool is open only to Hotel Indigo guests.Four Seasons HotelThe Four Seasons pool overlooks Victoria Harbor.Even cooler，the hotel provides underwater music，making the swim that much more wonderful.Or it seems annoying，depending on your taste in music.The po
30、ol is open only to hotel guests.文章大意：文章介绍了香港几个宾馆中的游泳池，并且分别介绍了这几个宾馆的不同特色。21Which of the following is the highest pool in the world？_A_AThe RitzCarlton.BW Hong Kong.CHotel Indigo.DFour Seasons Hotel.解析：细节理解题。根据第二段第二句“On the 118th floor at 484 meters above the street in the tallest building in Hong Kon
31、g，its the worlds highest swimming pool.”可知，该游泳池是世界上最高的游泳池。22What can people enjoy in W Hong Kong？_D _AThe coral reefs.BThe underwater music.CThe indoor parties.DThe cocktail bar.解析：细节理解题。根据第三段第四句“WET also features a good cocktail bar and a Jacuzzi.”可知，在 W Hong Kong 可以享受到 cocktail bar。23When swimmers
32、 are swimming in Hotel Indigo, they can_A_.Abe seen by people belowBcheck out the hotelCfind the hotel is smallDenjoy the beautiful sky解析：细节理解题。根据第四段第二句的“The pool stretches from the hotel，allowing people below to see swimmers.”可知，由于游泳池是玻璃底的，因此下面的人可以看到游泳者。BWhat picture do you have of the future? Will
33、 life in the future be better，worse or the same as now？ What do you hope about the future?Futurologists(未来学家) predict that life will probably be very different in 2050 in all the fields of activity，from entertainment to technology.First of all，it seems that TV channels will have disappeared by 2050.
34、Instead，people will choose a program from a ”menu“ and a computer will send the program directly to the television.By 2050，music，films，programs，newspapers and books will come to us by computer.In what concerns the environment，water will have become one of our most serious problems.Demand for water w
35、ill increase ten times between now and 2050 and there could be serious shortages.Some futurologists predict that water could be the cause of war if we dont act now.In transport，cars will run on new，clean fuels and they will go very fast.Cars will have computers to control the speed of the car and th
36、ere wont be any accidents.Today，many cars have computers that tell drivers exactly where they are.By 2050，the computer will control the car and drive it to your destination.In the domain of technology， robots will have replaced people in factories.Many factories already use robots.Big companies pref
37、er robotsthey do not ask for pay rises or go on strike，and they work 24 hours a day.By 2050，we will see robots everywherein factories，schools ，offices，hospitals ，shops and homes.Last but not least，medicine technology will have conquered many diseases.Today scientists have discovered how to control g
38、enes.They have already produced clones of animals.By 2050，scientists will be able to produce clones of people and decide how they look，how they behave and how much intelligence they have.Scientists will be able to do these things，but should they?24Whats the purpose of the first paragraph？_A _ATo aro
39、use the interest of the reader.BTo tell the background of the passage.CTo introduce the topic of the passage.DTo describe the pictures of the future.解析：写作意图题。开篇接连几个问句的出现，目的在于吸引读者的兴趣，让读者充满期待，继续读完文章。25We can know from the passage that_D_.Acomputer will finally take the place of the media nowadaysBrobo
40、ts will completely have replaced people in factoriesCcomputers will tell drivers exactly where they are in futureDit is more convenient to choose programs sent by the computer解析：细节理解题。根据文章第二段“By 2050，music ，films ，programs ，newspapers and books will come to us by computer.”可知这些新闻媒介将会通过电脑进入我们的生活，但并不是
41、说电脑最终代替媒体，所以 A 项错误；根据倒数第二段可知 B 项说得太绝对，所以选项 B 错误；根据第四段可知选项 C 是人类现在已有的技术；根据第二段可知 D 项正确。26It can be inferred from the last paragraph that_A_.Aall diseases will not be conquered by scientistsBscientists have known the way to produce genesCthe clones of human are understanding for scientistsDthe clones o
42、f animals have a long way to go解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段“Last but not least medicine technology will have conquered many diseases.”可知医学技术可以攻克一些疾病，与选项 A(并不是所有疾病都能被人类攻克)相吻合。27Where can we find the passage on the web？_D _ATravel. BTechnology.CEducation. DLife.解析：文章出处题。本文主要从 5 个方面描述了未来生活，所以属于展望未来生活的范畴。CTerrafugia
43、 Inc.said Monday that its new flying car has completed its first flight，bringing the company closer to its goal of selling the flying car within the next year.The vehiclenamed the Transitionhas two seats，four wheels and wings that fold up so it can be driven like a car.The Transition，which flew at 1
44、,400 feet for eight minutes last month，can reach around 70 miles per hour on the road and 115 in the air.It flies using a 23gallon tank of gas and burns 5 gallons per hour in the air.On the ground，it gets 35 miles per gallon.Around 100 people have already put down a $10,000 deposit to get a Transiti
45、on when they go on sale，and those numbers will likely rise after Terrafugia introduces the Transition to the public later this week at the New York Auto Show.But dont expect it to show up in too many driveways.Its expected to cost $279,000.And it wont help if youre stuck in traffic.The car needs a r
46、unway.Inventors have been trying to make flying cars since the 1930s，according to Robert Mann，an airline industry expert.But Mann thinks Terrafugia has come closer than anyone to making the flying car a reality.The government has already permitted the company to use special materials to make it easi
47、er for the vehicle to fly.The Transition is now going through crash tests to make sure it meets federal safety standards.Mann said Terrafugia was helped by the Federal Aviation Administrations decision five years ago to create a separate set of standards for light sport aircraft，which are lower than
48、 those for pilots of larger planes.Terrafugia says an owner would need to pass a test and complete 20 hours of flying time to be able to fly the Transition，a requirement pilots would find relatively easy to meet.文章大意：本文是一篇科普说明文。Terrafugia 公司研制出飞行汽车并成功进行了第一次飞行，使飞行汽车成为现实更进一步。28What is the first paragr
49、aph mainly about？_A_AThe basic data of the Transition.BThe advantages of flying cars.CThe potential market for flying cars.DThe designers of the Transition.解析：考查段落大意。第一段的第二句“The vehicle.like a car”介绍了飞行汽车Transition 的构造，第一段的后半部分介绍了它的空中飞行速度、路地行驶速度和油耗情况，这些都是飞行汽车的基本数据。故选 A 项。29. Why is the Transition unlikely to show up in too ma
