1、必修三 Unit 5Canada “The True North” 单元测试 3笔试部分：I. 单项选择21. Mary has _ 18-year-old daughter who has _ gift for singing. A. a; a B. an; the C. an; a D. the; a22. _ is the population of the United States?I dont know exactly, but Im sure that it has _ population than China.A. How much; much less B. How man
2、y; fewerC. What; much less D. What; a much smaller23. Its far away from here and its certainly not _ walking distance.A. within B. at C. around D. On24. He _ to act out the story he had read, but he failed. A. deserved B. tried C. managed D. pretended 25. In my opinion, the present situation _ entir
3、ely new measures. A. calls for B. calls in C. calls up D. calls away26. The plane _, killing all 200 people aboard.A. survived B. crashed C. missed D. balanced27. It is said that the governor is ill, but the news remains to be _.A. puzzled B. impressed C. confirmed D. explained 28. The artist mixed
4、the blue with the yellow to _ the green color he wanted. A. produce B. design C. combine D. multiply29. _ Im concerned, youd better stay where you are.A. As well as B. As far as C. As soon as D. As long as30. What do you think made Jenny so happy?_ a ticket to the opening ceremony of the 29th Olympi
5、c Games.A. To win B. Won C. Winning D. Win31. Thirty years have passed but I still remember the scene _ we got lost on a rainy night.A. which B. that C. what D. when32. On hearing the _ voice, the little girl became _.A. terrifying; terrifying B. terrifying; terrifiedC. terrified; terrified D. terri
6、fied; terrifying33. The city, which _ by beautiful scenery, is where I was born.A. is surrounding B. is surrounded C. surrounded D. Surrounding34. There is no chance _ I will recover from my illness for the exam.A. that B. which C. what D. if35. Excuse me, sir. Does this bus goes to the railway stat
7、ion?_. You should take Bus No. 1.A. Sure, it does B. No, you cantC. Oh, Im afraid not D. Its your faultII 完形填空阅读下面短文,从短文后各题的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出适合填入对应空白处的最佳选项。I remember as a small child people would often ask me, “What are you going to be when you grow up?“Well, it 36 being a cowboy or some super hero
8、. Later it was a fireman, a policeman, a lawyer. As I grew older my dreams for the future 37 . When, at last, I was in college, I had my 38 set on becoming a preacher (牧师) like my father. 39 I studied and prepared for that life. I reached the 40 in the end and I was preaching 41 full-time for much o
9、f my adult life.However, for many, there is a “thief“ that goes around stealing our 42 . Sometimes, the thief will come as a parent, a relative, or a friend, but the 43 thief is usually ourselves. We find 44 just about reaching the top, and a “small“45 inside says, “Youll never make 46 .“You cant po
10、ssibly do this.“ On and on the “small“ voice 47 our failure. Failure, though, is exactly how dreams are 48 . It is one of the most important tools we have, because it teaches us invaluable (极宝贵的) 49 . When we learn these lessons well, we are ready 50 success. The message I always gave my children wa
11、s that you 51 do anything that your heart desires. Remember the saying, “Nothing is 52 to a willing heart.“ There are 53 “overnight“ successes, but with determination, they will come. Imagine yourself in the life you dream of 54 . Then in your heart, believe it will happen to you. Then work, work, w
12、ork. Youll get the picture. So, be true to your dream, and dont let anyone 55 it from you especially yourself. 36. A. insisted on B. felt likeC. kept on D. started out37. A. changed B. failed C. planned D. Left38. A. eyes B. heart C. brain D. Experience39. A. But B. So C. Or D. Yet40. A. agreement B
13、. decision C. aim D. Position41. A. hardly B. slightly C. nearly D. Extremely42. A. money B. plan C. friends D. Dreams43. A. greatest B. tallest C. poorest D. Oldest44. A. themselves B. yourselves C. ourselves D. Itself45. A. sound B. voice C. noise D. Speech46. A. it B. him C. her D. me47. A. expec
14、ts B. predicts C. answers D. Suffers48. A. met B. defended C. understood D. Realized49. A. stages B. suggestions C. Lessons D. Choices50. A. to B. for C. at D. With51. A. are able to B. used toC. have to D. ought to52. A. interesting B. important C. necessary D. Impossible53. A. many B. a few C. som
15、e D. No54. A. spending B. living C. planning D. Changing55. A. buy B. fool C. steal D. borrow第三部分 阅读理解阅读下列短文,从每小题后所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 AGetting around in Canada is fairly easy. Most cities have urban transportation systems, including buses, streetcars, and trains, and some of the larger cities
16、also have subways.You can board these systems at regular stops along their routes. Some let you pay with cash while others require tickets. If you dont have a ticket for the bus, you must pay with the correct amount of money. This is because the driver does not carry any change. If you plan to stay
17、in a city for a long time, you may want to buy a monthly pass or a package of tickets to save money. You can buy subway tickets at any subway station.If you have to take several buses or subways for a single trip, you do not need to pay money each time. Simply ask the driver for a transfer (换乘) tick
18、et, or take one from the machines on the subway platform.If you are not sure where to board the bus or the streetcar, just ask someone or follow the crowd. People can usually only board at the front of the bus where you show your pass to the driver. When using public transportation, Canadians line u
19、p. First come, first serve, is a common approach to many activities in Canada, and it is considered to be extremely rude to cut in any line.Maps of routes and schedules are usually available from the public transit (运输) company in your area, and there is also a telephone information line. You may as
20、k someone for the name of the transit company in your area, and then look it up in the telephone book.56. What is this passage mainly about?A. How to use public transportation in Canada.B. How to save money when traveling.C. Where to find subways in larger cities.D. How public transit companies work
21、.57. If you pay the bus fare in cash, _.A. you may be given some changeB. you can exchange money with the driverC. it might cost you a little moreD. you must have the exact amount of money58. By buying a monthly pass or a package of tickets, you can _.A. take a bus whenever you want B. go wherever y
22、ou likeC. save money D. find comfortable seats59. If you have to change subway lines on a single trip, _.A. you have to pay each timeB. you should buy another ticket from the machineC. you must ask for the drivers permissionD. you just need to pay onceBSince the time when the Romans first settled on
23、 the Danube River and built one of their most important central European forts (堡垒), Vindobona, the city we now know as Vienna, has played a very important role in European history. Austria grew up around the city and developed into a strong empire (帝国). The capital became a famous place during the
24、rule of the Habsburg dynasty.Today, Vienna is one of the most popular tourist spots in Austria as well as a major center of modern business and culture. Many different cultures have fused their cultural identities to produce the amazing Viennese culture. It is said that the most beautiful German is
25、spoken in this old city.A city of music, cafes, waltzes, parks, cakes, and wine thats Vienna. Famous composers such as Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert made Vienna into a city of music. Vienna also has a lot to offer in art and architecture. Yet the bars and clubs make a trip to Vienna an unforgettabl
26、e experience. Viennas cooking diversity is also impressive. Dumpling soup, tender boiled beef and apple rolls are typical Austrian dishes. The face of the city has changed time and again due to war, victory, defeat, the death of an empire and the birth of a republic, foreign occupation (占领), and the
27、 passage of time. Fortunately, the Viennese character a strict devotion to the good life has remained solid.60. What can we know about Vienna in the past?A. It used to be a business center.B. People there had beautiful voices.C. Austria developed around this city.D. There were some forts in this cit
28、y.61. What does the underlined word “fused“ in Paragraph 2 mean?A. Melted. B. Learned. C. Referred. D. Protected. 62. Which of the following items about Vienna are mentioned in this passage?music culture weather history food government artA. B. C. D. CThe true history of tennis did not begin until t
29、he 1850s, when the first “modern“ tennis balls were invented and used. Before this point, it was a completely different game real tennis.Real tennis is played on indoor courts. In fact, real tennis cannot be played outside the players use the L-shaped walls of a real tennis court to hit and return t
30、he ball to their opponents (对手). Yes, real tennis is very similar to todays modern tennis, or “lawn tennis“, which can be played on a lawn.Tennis as we know it today was referred to as “lawn tennis“, and it did not part from real tennis until the 1850s. It was then that Charles Goodyear invented vul
31、canized (硫化) rubber. Vulcanization is a process that prevents natural rubber from becoming unusable so quickly. (Without it, natural rubber balls would become unusable after just a few days.)Walter Clopton Wingfield was usually the man who was given credit for the invention of modern tennis. He thou
32、ght highly of this new form of playing tennis. Around 1874, Wingfield actually patented (取得专利权) the game. It became more and more popular among the high class toward the end of the 1800s. Tennis clubs began to be set up, and the first tennis championships were held in 1877 in Wimbledon.The rules of
33、tennis changed gradually throughout the late 1800s, along with the shape of the court (球场) and the height of net, changing the history of tennis in the process!63. Which would be the best title for the passage?A. The History of Real TennisB. The History of Modern TennisC. The Difference Between Real
34、 and Modern TennisD. Characteristics of Modern Tennis64. Which of the following is a characteristic of real tennis?A. It can be played on a lawn.B. It can only be played on indoor courts.C. It was very popular in the late 1800s.D. It was invented by Walter Clopton Wingfield.65. The underlined word “
35、credit“ in Paragraph 4 means “_“.A. support B. medal C. praise D. work第四部分 写作 第一节 短文改错I have enjoyed reading very much since I was a 66. _little schoolboy. Many of my spare time is spent 67. _reading, instead with watching TV. As a middle school 68. _student, I very busy with my lessons. So during t
36、he 69. _weekday, I have little time to read those books I am 70. _interested in them. On Sundays, however, I often 71. _seat at my desk reading for hours. Sometimes, I lose 72. _myself so deep in books that I forget to have meals. 73. _My sister and brother always considered me as 74. _a bookworm. B
37、ut I still believe reading bring me 75. _a lot of knowledge, strength, as well as pleasure.第二节 书面表达假如你叫李华,给你的美国笔友 Tom 写一封 100 词左右的信,谈谈你去狮子山旅游的事情。内容要点如下:1. 前不久和三个朋友游览狮子山；2. 山顶有庙,稍南有元代著名学者之墓,墓碑上的字难以辨认；3. 山坡上有很多松树,据说其中的两棵松树有 500 多年的历史；4. 傍晚下山回家,大脑中留下了美好的回忆。注意:1. 参考词汇: Mount Lion 狮子山；scholar 学者；tomb-sto
38、ne 墓碑；2. 首尾句已经给出,不计入总词数。Dear Tom, I was so pleased to hear from you and am writing to tell you something about my visit to Mount Lion. _ I really hope that one day you can visit Mount Lion with us. Best wishes!Yours,Li Hua阅读附加题 A newspaper, a publication usually issued on a daily or weekly basis, ha
39、s the main function of reporting news. Many newspapers also furnish their readers with other pieces of useful information, such as weather reports, television schedules, and stock prices. They provide commentary (评论) on politics, economics, and arts and culture. In nearly all cases and in varying de
40、grees, newspapers depend on commercial advertising for their income. Newspaper publishers estimate that nearly six out of ten adults in the United States and Canada read a newspaper every day, and seven out of ten read a paper each weekend. By the time they see a newspaper, most people have already
41、heard about breaking news stories on television or on the radio. Readers rely on newspapers to provide detailed background information and analysis (分析) which television and radio rarely offer. Newspapers not only inform readers that an event has happened but also help readers understand what led to
42、 the event and how it will affect the world. The staff of a large newspaper works under the constant pressure of deadlines to bring news to readers as quickly as their minds, bodies and the technology they use permit. Reporters, photographers, artists, and editors compile (编写) articles and graphics
43、sometimes in just a few hours. Page designers combine articles, photos, advertisements, and eye-catching headlines into page layouts (版面), then rush their work to the printer. Printing technicians may work through the night operating printing presses that can print out more than 60,000 copies per ho
44、ur.1. What does the second paragraph mainly tell us?A. How many people read newspapers.B. Why many people read newspapers.C. How a newspaper comes into being.D. How newspapers affect us.2. According to the passage, why do people read newspapers?A. People want to know what happened.B. Newspapers are
45、cheaper than any other news medium.C. Newspapers are more convenient than any other news medium.D. Newspaper can supply us with more detailed information.3. The underlined word in Paragraph 1 means “_“.A. offer B. review C. found D. produce 4. What can we learn from the passage?A. All the income of
46、a newspaper comes from ads.B. Canadians depend on newspapers more than Americans.C. The staff of a newspaper must constantly meet deadlines.D. Only by reading the newspaper can readers get the latest news. 5. According to the passage, what affects the pace of a newspapers publication?A. The editors. B. The printers. C. The newspapershuman resources and technology.D. The reporters. 参考答案21-25 CDABA 26-30 BC
