1、单元质量评估( 三)(时间：100 分钟 满分：120 分)第一部分 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。AToday，we are told，children dont spend enough time in the fresh air.Many of them are addicted to a screen either on a computer or a TVthey seem to be living in a virtual world.They h
2、ave lost touch with nature.But now 400 organizations in the UK，from playgroups to the National Health Service，are encouraging children to have some “wild time”They want kids to swap at least 30 minutes of watching TV or playing computer games for time playing outside.Activities such as building dens
3、(窝)，climbing trees，searching for nuts and playing hide and seek are just some of the things kids can do.Even if they live in a city，they can go on adventures in the garden or the park.Children often need a helping hand from mum and dad.They need to be shown what to do and where to go.Andy Simpson fr
4、om National Health Service says， “We want parents to see what this magical wonder product does for their kids development，independence and creativity， by giving wild time a go.”So despite the complicated world that young people grow up in now，it seems that going back to basics and experiencing “natu
5、res playground” is what modern children need.David Bond from Project Wild Thing says， “We need to make more space for wild time in childrens daily routine，freeing this generation of kids to have the sort of experiences that many of us took for granted.”This might sound a bit old fashioned to you or
6、maybe，like me，its made you think about sticking on your boots，getting outdoors and reliving your childhood.Theres no age limit on enjoying yourself!【语篇解读】 这是一篇议论文。文章鼓励孩子们远离电脑和电视，到户外尽情地玩耍。1What is the best title of the text?AWild time for childrenB Benefits of wild timeCMore space for childrenDAdvent
7、ures of children解析：主旨大意题。第二段开头的 But 所在的句子点明了文章主旨，即鼓励孩子们有“狂欢的时间” 。故选 A 项。答案：A2According to Andy Simpson，we know that _Awild time is hard to designB wild time is beneficial for childrenCparents know the importance of wild timeDparents like keeping their children indoors解析：细节理解题。从第三段的最后一句中的“We want par
8、ents to see what this magical wonder product does for their kids development，independence and creativity，by giving wild time a go.”可知，选择 B 项。答案：B3Whats the main idea of Paragraph 4?AModern children need wild time.B Adults value outdoor activities.CThe present world is complicated.DThis generation of
9、 kids have no freedom.解析：主旨大意题。第四段第一句中的“it seems that going back to basics and experiencing natures playground is what modern children need”是段意所在，故选 A 项。答案：A4The last paragraph suggests that _Apeople like recalling the pastB it is out of date to go outdoorsCit is too late for adults to enjoy natureD
10、people at any age can enjoy wild time解析：推理判断题。从最后一段的最后一句“Theres no age limit on enjoying yourself！”可推知，任何年龄的人都可以享受狂欢的时间。答案：DBMark and his brother Jason both were looking at the shining new computer enviously.Jason was determined not to go against their fathers wishes but Mark was more adventurous th
11、an his brother.He loved experimenting and his aim was to become a scientist like his father.“Dad will be really mad if he finds out youve been playing with his new computer.”Jason said， “He told us not to touch it.”“He wont find out.”Mark said， “Ill just have a quick look and shut it down.”Mark had
12、been scolded before for touching his fathers equipment.But his curiosity was difficult to control and this new computer really puzzled him.It was a strangelooking machineone his dad had brought home from the laboratory where he worked.“Its an experimental model， ”his father had explained， “so dont t
13、ouch it under any circumstances.” But his fathers warning only served to make Mark more curious.Without any further thought，Mark turned on the power switch.The computer burst into life and seconds later，the screen turned into colours，shifting and changing and then two big white words appeared in the
14、 centre of the screen：“SPACE TRANSPORTER.”“Yes！”Mark cried excitedly, “Its a computer game.I knew it！Dads only been pretending to work.Hes really been playing games instead.”A new message appeared on the screen：“ENTER NAMESVOYAGER 1：.VOYAGER 2：.”Marks fingers flew across the keyboard as he typed in
15、both of their names.“INPUT ACCEPTED.START TRANSPORT PROGRAMME. AUTORETRIEVE INITIATED(自动回收程序已启动) ”The screen turned even brighter and a noise suddenly rose in volume.“I think wed better shut it off，Mark， ” Jason yelled，reaching for the power switch.He was really frightened.But his hand never reached
16、 the switch.A single beam of dazzling white light burst out of the computer screen, wrapping the boys in its glow(光芒) ，until they themselves seemed to be glowing.Then it died down just as suddenly as it had burst into life.And the boys were no longer there.On the screen，the letters changed.“TRANSPOR
17、T SUCCESSFUL.DESTINATION(目的地) ：MARS.RETRIEVE DATE：2025.”【语篇解读】 小男孩不顾父亲的警告打开了父亲从实验室带回的实验模具，结果他们被送往了 2025 年的火星。5Why did Mark touch the computer against his fathers warning?AHe wanted to take a voyage.B He wanted to practise his skill.CHe was so much attracted by it.DHe was eager to do an experiment.解析
18、：细节理解题。根据“But his fathers warning only served to make Mark more curious.Without any further thought，Mark turned on the power switch.”可知他爸爸的警告仅仅使得马克更加好奇，马克没有多想就打开了开关，故选择 C。答案：C6Where did the boys father most likely work?AIn an electronic factory.B In a computer company.CIn a scientific research centr
19、e.DIn an information processing centre.解析：推理判断题。由第一段最后一句“He loved experimenting and his aim was to become a scientist like his father.”以及第五段第一句“.one his dad had brought home from the laboratory where he worked.”可知答案。答案：C 7Mark thought “SPACE TRANSPORTER” on the screen was the name of _Aa computer ga
20、me Ba company websiteCa software producer Dan astronomy programme解析：细节理解题。由第六段中的“Its a computer game.I knew it！ ”可知选择 A。答案：A8Why did Jason want to shut off the computer?AHe was afraid of being scolded.B He didnt like the loud noise and light.CHe didnt want to play games any more.DHe was afraid somet
21、hing dangerous might happen.解析：推理判断题。由倒数第四段“The screen turned even brighter and a noise suddenly rose in volume.”及倒数第三段中的“He was really frightened.”可判断选 D。答案：D COctober 15th is Global Handwashing Day.Activities are planned in more than twenty countries to get millions of people in the developing wor
22、ld to wash their hands with soap.Experts say people around the world wash their hands but very few use soap at socalled critical moments.These include after using the toilet，after cleaning a baby and before touching food.Global Handwashing Day is the idea of the Global PublicPrivate Partnership for
23、Handwashing(PPPHW)The goal，they say，is to create a culture of handwashing with soap.The organizers say all soap is equally effective in removing diseasecausing germs(细菌 )They say the correct way to wash is to wet your hands with a little water and cover them with soap.Rub it into all areas，including
24、 under the fingernails. Then，wash well under running water.Finally，dry your hands with a clean cloth.The PPPHW says soap is important because it increases the time that people spend washing.Soap also helps to break up the dirt that holds most of the germs.And it usually leaves a pleasant smell，which
25、 increases the chances that people will wash again.It also says that washing hands with soap before eating and after using the toilet could save more lives than any medicine.It could help reduce cases of diarrhea (痢疾)，which is the second biggest cause of child deaths，killing more than one and a half
26、 million children a year.【语篇解读】 文章主要介绍了全球洗手日的日期、提出者、目的等相关信息。9What does the author intend to tell us in the passage?ATo keep healthy by washing hands.B To wash hands with soap.CTo take action to wash hands.DTo wash hands often.解析：作者意图题。结合全文，尤其是第一段内容可知，作者写这篇文章意在告诉人们用肥皂洗手。答案：B 10Which of the following
27、is the right way to wash hands?aWashing hands well under running water.bCovering hands with soap.cDrying hands.dRubbing hands with soap.eWetting hands.Aac bed BedabcCac bde Debdac解析：细节理解题。第三段介绍了洗手的正确方法：wet your hands；cover them with soap；Rub it into all areas；wash well under running water；dry your h
28、ands with a clean cloth。因此 D项的排序正确。答案：D11Which fact CANT explain why soap is important?AIt gives people a longer handwashing time.B It helps to remove a lot of germs from hands.CIts smell attracts people to more handwashing.DIt gets all people into the habit of washing hands.解析：细节理解题。根据倒数第二段可知，肥皂的重要
29、性有三点：一是增加洗手的时间；二是帮助清除细菌；三是肥皂的香味儿增加人们洗手的概率。因此可排除 D 项。答案：D DWhat makes you happy？Music？Money？Spending time with friends?For American young people，family time is the main source(来源)of happiness，according to a recent survey(民意调查)of 1，280 American young people.Most of them say it is a good relationship w
30、ith their parents that makes them happy.“My mum tells me that，even if I do something silly，shes still going to love me no matter what happens.Just knowing that makes me feel very happy.”says Kristiana St John， 17，a high school student in New York.After family，it is relationships with friends that se
31、em to matter most.There are also many other kinds of answers given to the “What makes you happy？”question.For Chad Fiedler，17，happiness is “just waking up in the morning and looking forward to what hes going to do that day”And for Esohe Roland, 14，its “Playing the trumpet(小号 )in his school band”So ，
32、what is happiness？Lets hear what Chinese teenagers want to say.For Bao Yiqiao，15，Beijing ，happiness comes from success brought by hard work.She felt happy when she was admitted to a top high school.She was happy when she came fifth in a recent swimming competition.For Jiang Wenyu，17，Dalian，spending
33、time with his family makes him happy.Whenever he feels down at school，his parents encourage him to go on.They always help him to find a way out.【语篇解读】 不同的人对幸福有不同的感受和理解。12_ matters most for American young people.AHaving a lot of moneyB Enjoying musicCGood relationships with their friendsDA good relat
34、ionship with their parents解析：细节理解题。根据第二段可知，对美国年轻人来说，他们感到幸福的主要来源是和家人(父母)的良好关系。故 D 项切题。答案：D13Which of the following might make Bao Yiqiao happy?AGetting on well with her parents.B Playing computer games all day.CTaking the 2nd place in the table tennis competition.DOffering others timely help.解析：推理理解题
35、。根据倒数第二段第二句话可知，她的幸福主要来源于通过努力所获得的成功。故 C 项切题。答案：C14We can learn from the passage that _AKristiana St John often does silly thingsB Esohe Roland is fond of playing the guitarCChad Fiedler feels happy when looking forward to the futureDJiang Wenyus parents never help him with his lessons解析：细节理解题。根据倒数第三段第二句话可知 C 项切题。答案：C15It can be inferred from the passage that _Athe Americans dont believe hard work can lead to successB the Chinese children dont have a good relationship with their parents
