1、必修一第 3-5 单元综合测试题第一卷（三部分，共 105 分）第一部分 听力(共两节，满分 30 分)(略)第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 35 分）第一节 语法和词汇知识（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。21. Michael was late for Mr Smiths oral class this morning. _? As far as I know, he never came late to class.A. How come B. So whatC. Why not D. What for2
2、2. Are you still busy? Yes, I _ my work, and it wont take long. A. just finish B. am just finishing C. have just finished D. am just going to finish 23. One of the aims of the group is to initiate proposals that contribute to _ opportunities for women in education and the labor market.A. right B. ev
3、en C. equal D. just24. Only under special circumstances _ to take make-up tests.A. are freshmen permittedB. permitted are freshmen C. freshmen be permittedD. are permitted freshmen25. I _ my father to give up smoking, but he didnt think it was necessary. A. advised B. hopedC. persuaded D. suggested2
4、6. They werent a particularly good team, but they refused to _ and accept defeat.A. hand in B. get in C. give in D. give out27. He visited five cities when he stayed in the US, _ New York, Washington and Houston.A. such as B. they are C. which is D. that is28. I want to buy a new truck. The present
5、one was bought five years ago, and it is now running _ it used to.A. as smoothly as B. more smoothly thanC. less smoothly than D. no smooth than 学优高考网29. Have a good summer holiday, Alice. _.A. The same to you B. You will, tooC. The same as you D. All right30. The opening ceremony has already starte
6、d. Look! The flag is _ now.A. risen B. being raisedC. raising D. arisen31. I had just got up and was about to cook my breakfast _ the telephone rang loudly, but it was hung up _ I could answer it.A. while; when B. when; asC. as; after D. when; before 32. She started singing to the baby and was _ wit
7、h a smile.A. awarded B. rewarded C. prized D. valued33. It is right and _ that parents take responsibility for their childrens attendance at school.A. proper B. fitC. matching D. suitable34. The weather turned out to be very good, _ was more than we could expect.A. what B. which C. that D. it35. The
8、 police _ roadblocks on routes out of the city to prevent the criminal from escaping.A. set up B. set back C. set down D. set aside第二节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）One morning I wasted nearly an hour watching a tiny ant carry a huge feather. Several times, it 36 obstacles(障碍物) in its path. At one po
9、int the ant had to 37 a crack about 10mm wide. After some brief thought, the ant laid the 38 over the crack, walked across it and 39 up the feather on 40 side, then continued on its way. I was 41 by the cleverness of this ant. It was only a small insect, lacking in size yet 42 with a brain to reason
10、, explore, discover and overcome. 43 this ant, like the other two-legged creatures living on this 44 , also shares human failings.After some time the ant finally 45 its destination a flower bed and a small hole that was the entrance to its 46 home. It was there that the ant finally met its 47 . How
11、could that large feather possibly fit down such a small hole? Of course it couldnt. So the ant, after all this 48 and exercising great brightness, and overcoming problems all along the way, just 49 by leaving the feather and went home. The ant had not thought the problem through 50 it began its jour
12、ney and in the end the feather was 51 more than a burden.Isnt our life like that?We 52 about our family; we worry about money or the 53 of it; and we worry about all sorts of things. These are all 54 the things we pick up all the life, only to find that at the destination they are 55 and we cant tak
13、e them with us. 36. A. came out B. brought aboutC. came acrossD. contributed to37. A. move B. cross C. go D. make38. A. feather B. flower C. grass D. leaf39. A. gave B. carried C. took D. picked40. A. the others B. others C. another D. the other41. A. pulled B. filled C. attracted D. interested42. A
14、. made B. equipped C. drew D. reached 学优高考网43. A. So B. But C. Moreover D. Therefore44. A. country B. place C. city D. planet45. A. arrived B. went C. reached D. came46. A. undergroundB. dreamingC. overground D. dry47. A. competition B. contest C. match D. sport48. A. trouble B. matter C. decision D
15、. interruption49. A. gave off B. gave up C. gave out D. gave away50. A. until B. after C. before D. once 51. A. nothing B. anything C. something D. everything52. A. think B. miss C. worry D. wonder53. A. want B. requireC. need D. lack54. A. charges B. honors C. turns D. burdens55. A. useless B. powe
16、rfulC. strong D. understandable第三部分 阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分）AYou know that pearls grow inside oysters(牡蛎), but would you ever think to look for diamonds inside an ostrich(鸵鸟)? Well, a hunter once shot an ostrich and discovered, to his great surprise, that the big bird had swallowed a bunch of d
17、iamonds. How could such a strange thing happen?Like many other birds, the ostrich swallows small stones that stay inside its “gizzard”. The gizzard is a birds second stomach. It is where the food is ground up. The small stones help to grind up the food so it can be digested. The small stones do the
18、chewing because birds dont have teeth. In that case of the ostrich with the diamonds, the bird simply had expensive taste in rocks. It used the diamonds to digest its dinner.Diamonds and stones arent all that an ostrich will swallow. If there are no stones around, it will eat just about anything. Sa
19、dly for ostriches in zoos, this can be a fatal habit. The tendency to swallow anything it sees has caused the death of many an ostrich. Cruel or careless people often throw things into the birds living space. They throw keys, coins, and even large objects such as horseshoes. The ostrich swallows the
20、m without hesitation. Coins can be the worst. Inside the ostrich they wear down to a razor-sharp edge. They will cut open the birds gizzard from the inside. When one young zoo ostrich died, 484 coins weighing more than eight pounds were found in its gizzard.56. According to the passage, what is the
21、function of “gizzard”?A. It can help an ostrich to store water.B. It can help an ostrich to store food.C. It can help an ostrich to digest food.D. It can help an ostrich to find food.57. What does the underlined part mean in Paragraph 2?A. The diamonds were expensive food for the ostrich.B. The ostr
22、ich preferred the taste of the diamonds.C. The ostrich just took the diamonds for ordinary stones.D. The ostrich liked to use the diamonds to digest food.58. What may lead to the death of the ostrich?A. Coins. B. Rocks. C. Diamonds. D. Small stones.59. The last paragraph is mainly to .A. introduce a
23、n interesting habit of the ostrichB. call on the public to care more about the food given to the ostrich in the zooC. give a brief introduction of a kind of birdD. inform the readers of the eating habit of the ostrich60. The underlined word “fatal” has a similar meaning to “_”.A. kind B. deadly C. g
24、ood D. hatefulBMillions of meat-eaters have made the personal decision to stop eating the flesh of other creatures. Here are some major reasons for such a decision. Medical studies prove that a vegetarian diet is easier to digest, provides a wider range of nutrients(营养) and has fewer burdens on the
25、body. Vegetarians are less influenced by all the major diseases, and thus live longer, healthier, more productive lives. They have fewer physical complaints, less frequent visits to the doctor, and smaller medical bills.In a word, they are in the most natural conditions of life. _ Planet earth is su
26、ffering. In large measure, the great loss of species, destruction of ancient rainforests to create lands where animals can feed on grass, loss of top soils, and the increase of water impurities(杂质) and air pollution have a common cause which is the single fact of meat in the human diet. No single de
27、cision that we can make as individuals or as a race can have such a dramatic effect on the improvement of our planetary ecology(生态) as the decision not to eat meat. Many seeking to save the planet for future generations have made this decision for this reason and this reason alone. The simple fact i
28、s that to produce 1 kilogram of meat, it requires over 16 kilograms of grain and much more water. Millions of animals are bred for meat production. If they were not bred, the vegetation would be used to feed people. And more people in hunger would have their food.61. Vegetarians prefer to live on ve
29、getables for the reasons EXCEPT that _.A. vegetables are easier to digestB. they provide more kinds of nutrients C. vegetables are cleaner than meatD. the body will have fewer burdens62. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to this passage?A. Vegetarians will spend no money on medical
30、 care.B. Vegetarians have more children in their life.C. Vegetarians are usually thinner.D. Vegetarians can save the planet for future generations.63. What might be the proper title for the second part?A. The ecological reason. B. The pollutant reason.C. The plant reason. D. The generation reason.64
31、. Which of the following might the writer agree?A. Fewer animals should be bred to produce more grain for people.B. Animals shouldnt be raised.C. We should save animals. D. Living on vegetables can solve the problem of hunger.65. If people live on vegetables, which of the following may NOT be affect
32、ed by it?A. Species of animals. B. Air quality.C. Peoples health. D. Grain quality.CLondon After the hail(冰雹) damage that occurred on the tank during a serious thunderstorm last week, the US space shuttle Atlantis is rolled back to the hangar (机库) for repairs on Sunday, according to NASA TV. The shu
33、ttle was removed from its seaside launch pad at Kennedy Space Center in Florida this morning at 8:47 am. The trip back took about seven hours and was hard down inside the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at about 4:00 pm.The hail that happened on Feb. 26 caused about 1,000 to 2,000 damages in the gia
34、nt tanks foam insulation (泡沫绝缘) and minor surface damage to about 26 heat shield tiles on the shuttles left wing. Further inspection of the tank is necessary to get an accurate knowledge of foam damage and must be done in the Vehicle Assembly Building, where the entire tank can be more easily access
35、ed. Once an up-close look at the damage is complete, the type of repair required and the time needed for that work could be determined. The flight mission of Atlantis to the International Space Station will be scheduled sometime after a Russian Soyuz spacecraft returns from the station. The Soyuz is
36、 delivering new station crew members and returning others to Earth in late April. Enough time is needed between the Soyuz undocking and the shuttles arrival to the station.The six-man crew of Atlantis will continue training at NASAs Johnson Space Center in Houston as they await a new target launch d
37、ate. 66. This passage is most probably found in_. A. a magazine B. a newspaperC. a scientific book D. an advertisement67. According to the passage, the American space shuttle will be launched_.A. together with the Russian Soyuz spacecraftB. soon after the repairs of the space shuttleC. as soon as th
38、e return of the Soyuz spacecraftD. sometime after the return of the Soyuz spacecraft68. What can we infer from Paragraph 4?A. The damage of the shuttle is quite serious.B. It will take a long time to repair the shuttle.C. The damage of the shuttle is not quite clear now.D. Only in VAB can the inspec
39、tion be done.69. What would be the best title for this passage?A. US space shuttle destroyed by thunderstorm.B. US space shuttle rolled back to the hangar for repairs.C. US space shuttles launch delayed by hail.D. US space shuttle easily broken.70. How long did the trip from its seaside launch pad b
40、ack take?A. About 6 hours. B. About seven hours.C. About 8 hours. D. About five hours.DSometimes people use the expression “go to Timbuktu” when they are traveling to a faraway, isolated(与世隔绝的) place. Do you know that there really is a place called Timbuktu? Not only does it exist, but for centuries
41、 it was a very important city in Africa.Timbuktu is located in the country of Mali, on the southern edge of the Sahara. It was established in around 1100 AD as a camp for tribes traveling across the desert. Within two hundred years, it had grown into a fairly large city. Scholarly and religious lead
42、ers of Islam, the religion founded by Mohammed, made Timbuktu their home. An important university was built there. There was also a palace for the ruler and many mosques where people could show respect for God. Even when a nonreligious ruler took over, Islamic scholars were used as counselors in rel
43、igious and legal matters. From Timbuktu, Islam spread across the entire African continent.Located near the desert and the Niger River, Timbuktu was also a crossroads for trade. In its markets people traded gold, salt, horses, and cloth from all over Africa. The city was a center of learning, wealth,
44、 and culture. A visitor in about 1510 described Timbuktu. He observed large buildings, a canal system carrying in fresh water, and the use of pure gold for money.After about 1600, Timbuktu began to decline(衰落). It was conquered again and again. Today it is a small, rather poor city with few visitors
45、. But still standing are the remains of three huge mosques, symbols of its glorious past.71. Why does the writer use the expression “go to Timbuktu” in the first paragraph?A. To help readers understand this passage better. B. To introduce a faraway place.C. To draw the readers to the topic of this p
46、assage.D. To let the readers imagine such a faraway place.72. Timbuktu developed into a large city in about _ .A. 1100AD B. 1300AD C. 1500AD D. 900AD73. The underlined word “mosques” has a similar meaning to “_”.A. palaces B. markets C. temples D. architectures74. According to the passage, which of
47、the following statements is NOT true?A. Timbuktu served as a trade, political and cultural center in the past.B. Timbuktu used to be a faraway, isolated place.C. Timbuktu is no longer as glorious as it was in the past.D. Islamic leaders set up their rules in Timbuktu.75. What is the main idea of the
48、 passage?A. A brief introduction of Timbuktu.B. An explanation of the expression “go to Timbuktu”.C. An explanation on how the expression came into being.D. Some information about the decline of Timbuktu.第二卷（共 45 分）第四部分 写作（共两节, 满分 45 分）第一节 阅读表达（共 5 小题；每小题 3 分，满分 15 分）What makes one person more intelligent than another? What makes one person a genius, like the brilliant Albert Einstein, and another person a fool? Are people born intelligent or stupid, or is intelligence the result of where and how you live? These are very old questions and the answers to them are still not clear.We know, howe
