1、Unit 5 Inside advertising 单元测试(人教版选修 9,重庆专用)第一部分: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。1After graduation I went to South Africa.When I first set foot on_strange land,I didnt know what the future had in_store for me.Athe;不填 Bthe;theC不填;a Dthe;a 答案 A2Can yo
2、u make yourself_in French?Aunderstand BunderstandingCunderstood Dto understand答案 C3Never in my wildest dreams_these people are living in such poor conditions.AI could imagine Bcould I imagineCI couldnt imagine Dcouldnt I imagine答案 B4Come on,please give me some ideas about the project.Sorry,with so m
3、uch work_my mind,I almost break down.Afilled Bfilling Cto fill Dbeing filled答案 B5John was dismissed last week because of his_attitude towards his job.Ainformal BcasualCdetermined Dearnest答案 B6Mr.Jones has been_chairman of the conference.Which is WRONG?Amade Belected Cbecome Dappointed答案 C7As a resul
4、t of the serious flood,twothirds of the buildings in the area_.Aneed repairing Bneeds to repairCneeds repairing Dneed to repair答案 A8_the right decisions_the future is probably the most important thing well ever do in our lives.AMaking;concerned BMake;concerningCMake;concerned DMaking;concerning答案 D9
5、_that she didnt do a good job,I dont think I am abler than her.ATo have said BHaving saidCTo say DSaying答案 B10I think it is almost a crime to_children to violence and sex on TV.Ashow Bdisclose Cuncover Dexpose答案 D11One thousand dollars a month is not a fortune but would help cover my living_.Abills
6、Bexpenses Cprices Dcharges答案 B12It never_me that he might be in trouble.Ahappened to Badjusted toCbelonged to Doccurred to答案 D13The medicine works more effectively_you drink some hot water after taking it.Aas Buntil Calthough Dif答案 D14I am sure something better will_,but nobody believes me.Aturn up
7、Bturn downCturn on Dturn into答案 A15Though_money,his parents managed to send him to university.Alacked Blacking Clacking of Dlacked in答案 B第二节:完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面的短文,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。What would a world without ads look like?Its pretty simple because no ads means:
8、_16_newspapers,no magazines,no private_17_stations,no TV channels but the one financed by the_18_,no major worldwide sport events.I dont even dare to think about all the unemployed and the talents we would_19_:photographers,filmmakers, actors,all the ones working in the_20_of the entertainment indus
9、try in general.What a_21_world it would be!Thank you all!We would all be_22_to death traveling underground if it wasnt for the nice pictures on the walls at every stop!_23_take them away!Money spent on_24_means much more than itself.It serves directly to_25_a rapid distribution(流通)of goods at reason
10、able prices.By drawing attention to_26_ideas it helps enormously to raise standards of_27_.By helping to increase demands it ensures an increased need for_28_,and is therefore an effective way to fight_29_.It lowers the costs of many services:_30_advertisements your daily newspaper would cost four t
11、imes as much,and travel by bus or underground cost 20 percent more.And perhaps most important of all,advertising provides a guarantee of_31_value in the products and services you buy.It might fool some people for a little while through_32_.It will not do so for long,for mercifully(幸运地)the public has
12、 the good_33_not to buy the inferior(劣等的)article_34_once.If you see an article consistently advertised,it is the surest_35_I know that the article does what is claimed for it,and that it represents good value.Advertising does more for the material benefit of the community than any other force I can
13、think of.【语篇解读】 这是一篇议论文。广告无处不在,无时不有。没有广告的世界是什么样的世界?广告可以降低许多产品的成本,广告通过吸引世人对新观念的注意而极大地提高了人们的生活水平,广告更是抗衡失业的有效途径。16A.the Bno Cany Dall解析 考查句子结构。从句子结构来看,都是否定含义,应选 B。答案 B17A.radio Bgas Cpolice Drailway解析 考查生活常识。与 TV 相对应的是 radio,故选 A。答案 A18A.state Bcountry Cnation Dstation解析 考查词义辨析。句意为“电视除了政府投资的频道外没有其他频道”
14、。state 强调“政府” ;country 侧重于“疆土” ;nation 侧重于“民族,国家” 。答案 A19A.get Bemploy Cdismiss Dmiss解析 考查语境选词。由“我简直不敢想象的失业大军”可知选 D。miss“失去” 。答案 D20A.shade Bdark Cshadow Dfront解析 考查同义词辨析。此处指“娱乐业的幕后人才” 。shade“阴凉” ;dark“黑暗” ;shadow“阴影” ,可喻为“幕后” ;front“前面” 。答案 C21A.bad Bterrible Cbeautiful Dboring解析 考查主旨把握。此句作者说的是反话。答
15、案 C22A.interested BboredChappy Dsentenced解析 考查逻辑推理。此句是虚拟语气,意为“如果没有站台上的漂亮图画,我们坐地铁旅行时会闷得要死” ,故选 B。答案 B23A.Do BHardly CPlease DDont解析 考查归纳概括。根据上句句意可知此处讲的是“不要取缔(广告)” ,故选 D。答案 D24A.advertising BshoppingCtraveling Dhousing解析 考查主旨把握。根据本文主题应选 A。答案 A25A.prevent Bstop Cassist Dforbid解析 考查上下联系。根据后文提示“it helps
16、enormously to.”和“By helping to increase.”可知,应选 help 的同义词(assist),故选 C。答案 C26A.old Bnew Cpractical Dbig解析 考查语境选词。句意为“广告通过吸引世人对新观念的注意而极大地提高了人们的生活水平” 。 “big idea(高见)”常作反语,故选 B。答案 B27A.living Bmaterial lifeCcultural life Dsociety解析 考查词义辨析。A 项为“生活水平” ;B 项为“物质生活水平” ;C 项为“文化生活水平” ;D 项为“社会准则” 。结合语境可知 A 最恰当。
17、答案 A28A.work Blife Cmoney Dlabor解析 考查语境选词。句意为“它增加了需求,从而需要更多的劳动力,因此广告是抗衡失业的有效途径” 。故选 D(labor)劳动力。答案 D29A.employment BunemploymentCcareer Dout of job解析 考查逻辑推理。参考上题的答案与解析,选 B。答案 B30A.for Bin spite of Cwith Dwithout解析 考查语法结构。without 表虚拟条件。答案 D31A.reasonable BactualCcurrent Deconomic解析 考查语境选词。第三段的“goods
18、at reasonable prices”有提示。B“实际价值”;C“现行价值” ;D“经济价值” 。答案 A32A.misprinting BmisleadingCmisreading Dmisunderstanding解析 考查词义辨析。它有时也许会因为误导而愚弄了一部分人,故选 B。答案 B33A.taste Bability Csense Dfeeling解析 考查语境选词。句意为“公众具有良好的判断力,不会再次去购买相同的劣质产品” ,故选 C。答案 C34A.less than Bat mostCmore than Donly解析 考查语境选词。参考上题的答案与解析。答案 C35A
19、.value Bwaste Cfact Dproof解析 考查语境选词。句意为“如果看到一件商品的广告不断出现,我就认为这是最确凿的证据表明该产品的广告是名副其实的,它的确是品质上乘” 。答案 D第二部分:阅读理解(共 20 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 40 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。ACanyonlands National ParkCanyonlands National Park is a famous tourist attraction in Utah where visitors can see arches(拱门)and oth
20、er beautiful rock formations.Canyonlands National Park is a wild,lonely area of rocks,rivers and desert plants.Only Native Americans,cowboys,and explorers entered this area before the park was set up in 1964.Even today, it is difficult to walk or ride through the park.The roads are still made of dir
21、t.Driving requires a special vehicle.The National Park Service says Canyonlands National Park is wild America.Rivers created the area as they cut rocks into many different formations.At the center of the park are two deep canyons carved by the Green and Colorado Rivers.Three areas that surround thes
22、e rivers are included in the park.One of these areas is called the Maze District.This area includes rock art made by people who lived there more than 2,000 years ago.Yet many people today cannot see the Maze District because it is so difficult to reach.The area is one of the loneliest and wildest ar
23、eas in the United States.Another area of the park is called the Needles.It includes long,thin,red and white rocks that reach high into the air like fingers on a hand.A good way to see all the areas of Canyonlands National Park is to fly over it.A onehour trip in a small airplane makes it possible to
24、 see the parks red rocks,arches and flat areas where ancient Indian people once lived.From high in the air,visitors can clearly see the third area of the parka high broad flat rock known as the Island in the Sky.The island was formed between the two rivers.Another interesting formation is called the
25、 Upheaval Dome.This is a huge hole about four hundred and fifty meters deep and one point five kilometers wide.It is considered to be the most unusual geological(地质的)structure in the area.36Why is Canyonlands National Park referred to as wild America?ANo vehicle is available to go through the park.B
26、The park today still remains as it was in the past.CThere is no access for people to get close to it.DA variety of wild animals and plants grow in it.解析 推理判断题。根据第二段中的内容可知,美国犹他州的峡谷地国家公园(Canyonlands National Park)路况原始、交通不便,是人迹罕至的地方,基本保持原有风貌,因此被称为“wild America” 。答案 B37What do we know about the Maze Dis
27、trict?ANo one is allowed to explore the area.BIt is known to the outside world.CIts rock art dates back over 2,000 years.DIt is the loneliest and wildest place in the US.解析 细节理解题。根据文章的第四段可知,the Maze District 有两千多年前当地人创造的岩石艺术。故答案选 C。根据第四段最后一句话可知,人类难以进入这里,因此这里被称为美国最荒芜、最孤独的地区之一,故 D 项错误。答案 C38Which of t
28、he following statements is NOT true according to the text?AThe unique geological structure results from the force of nature.BThe Needles is named after the rocks in the shape of needles.CCanyonlands National Park has a history of about 2,000 years.DThe Green and Colorado Rivers divide the park into
29、three parts.解析 细节理解题。根据第二段可知 ,峡谷地国家公园成立于 1964 年,它的历史只有40 多年,因此 C 项的陈述错误。答案 C39In order to have a good view of the park,you should go sightseeing_.Aby air Bby land Cby water Don foot解析 细节理解题。根据第六段中的“A good way to see all the areas of Canyonlands National Park is to fly over it.”一句可知,参观该公园的最佳方式是乘坐飞机。答
30、案 ABWill Nanfang University of Science and Technology in Shenzhen announce a new beginning for Chinas higher education reform?Its too early to answer.But its presence is challenging the Ministry of Education.Even without the approval of the ministry it seems that the school is determined to move for
31、ward and enroll 50 students,socalled child prodigies(奇才),to begin classes on March 1,2011.On graduating in 2015,these students will receive a diploma unauthorized by the Ministry of Educationunlike the students of their age from the staterun universities.The school is committed to modeling itself on
32、 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology,but if the government will not approve the school,the situation could cause a lot of trouble for those 50 students if they want to do graduate studies at other higher learning institutions.Other schools could turn their applications down for their unau
33、thorized diplomas.The difficulties,however,have not frightened students and their,parents away.On Dec.18,2010 more than 1,000 students and their parents visited Nanfang University of Science and Technology for interviews.Private investment marks the school out from other higher learning institutions
34、 in the nation.Not a penny comes from the government.So the government will have no voice in how the school will be run.The Ministry of Education has published a comprehensive plan for education reform and development between 2011 and 2020.The goal is to make Chinas higher education internationally
35、competitive.To accomplish this goal,the government should have the courage to let the educators who have big ideas try them out.The ministry should have applauded the independence the school in Shenzhen has shown and encouraged more to do likewise.Education reform in China has reached a new and cruc
36、ial stage.Nanfang University of Science and Technology has a long way to go to prove itself competitive rather than a diploma mill.【语篇解读】 南方科技大学的高等教育改革备受关注,奇才教育是否可行?这所完全依靠私人投资运行的高等学府能否顶住重重阻力探索出一种新型的办学模式?40What will make those 50 students different from others?AThey are all child prodigies.BThey will
37、 study much longer time.CThey are willing to challenge the Ministry of Education.DThey will receive an unauthorized diploma.解析 细节理解题。根据第一段后半部分中的内容可知这 50 名学生的与众不同之处是他们毕业时将被授予不被教育部官方认可的证书。答案 D41Over 1,000 students and parents visited the school because_.Athey believe that the school will have a bright
38、 futureBthey believe the government is sure to approve the schoolCthe school models itself on Hong Kong University successfullyDthey will never do graduate studies at other higher learning institutions解析 推理判断题。南方科技大学在高等教育改革上敢于挑战教育部,它的奇才培养模式将效仿香港科技大学;虽然它面临很多困难,但他们还是很踊跃地来到这所学校,由此可推测他们相信学校会有美好的未来。答案 A4
39、2The trouble the students in the school may have is that_.Athe government will have no voice in the schoolBthey wont receive any diploma when graduating from the schoolCother schools are unlikely to accept their diploma from the schoolDthey will not learn how to be competitive解析 细节理解题。根据第二段后半部分中的内容可
40、知学生可能遭遇的麻烦是其他学校也许不接受他们的毕业文凭。答案 CC“How lucky you are to be a doctor.”Anyone whos a doctor is right out of luck,I thought.Anyone whos studying medicine should have his head examined.You may think I want to change my job.Well,at the moment I do.As one of my friends sayseven doctors have a few friendsit
41、s all experience.Experience!I dont need such experience.I need a warm,comfortable and undisturbed bed all my own.I need it badly.I need all telephones to be thrown down the nearest well.Thats what I need.All these thoughts fly round my head as I drive my Mini(微型汽车)through the foggy streets of East L
42、ondon at 3:45 am.on a December morning.I am a ministering angel in a Mini with a heavy coat and a bag of medicines.As I speed down Lea Bridge in the dark at this horrible morning hour,the heater first blowing hot then cold,my back aching from the carseat,I do not feel like a ministering angel.I wish
43、 I were on the beach in southern France.Call me a bad doctor if you like.Call me what you will.But dont call me at half past three on a December morning for an earache that you have had for two weeks.Of course,being a doctor isnt really all bad.We do have our moments.Once in a while people are ill,o
44、nce in a while you can help,once in a while you are given a cup of tea and rockhard cake at two oclock in the morningthen you worry if you have done everything.But all too often“everything”is a repetitious rule:look,listen,feel,tap, pills,injection,phone,ambulance and away to the next.And then there
45、 is always the cool, warm voice of the girl on the switchboard of the emergency bed service who will get your patient into hospital for youthe pleasant voice that comes to you as you stand in the cold,dark,smelly and dirty telephone box somewhere in a dangerous section of town.Oh,it has its moments,
46、and this life does.43According to the sentence“Anyone whos studying medicine should have his head examined.”we know that_.Aa medical student should have a very good memoryBa doctor must be mentally strong so that he can meet any difficult situationCthe writer thinks that those who want to be doctors are crazyDto be a doctor is a challenge for peoples mental health解析 句意理解题。根据上一句 out of luck 说明作者对于做医生的看法与别人不同,所以他说这句话的意思是想当医生的这些人脑子有问题。答案 C44Which of the following statements is NOT true?AThe writer wishes he could have a quiet,undisturbed night in bed at home.