1、Unit 8 Adventure 高考一轮复习检测卷高考一轮复习检测卷 时间：100 分钟 满分：120 分 选择题部分 第二部分第二部分 阅读理解阅读理解(共两节，满分共两节，满分 40 分分) 第一节(共 10 小题；每小题 3 分，满分 30 分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出 最佳选项。 A Lan became a highway robber to support his family. He continued as a robber day after day and year after year. One day, Lan went to
2、 rob a traveler. Unlike those who have been robbed by him before, the traveler showed no fear and asked, “Why do you do this every day？” Lan was surprised and answered without thinking, “Because I have a family. Robbing is the only way I can earn money to support my family.” “Are your family members
3、 prepared to share your punishment with you？” Lan was puzzled and said he didnt know. The traveler told him to go home and ask them. Lan asked his wife, “Do you know how I work to support you？” His wife replied, “Yes, I know.” Lan asked, “Are you going to share the punishment Ill get for the way I e
4、arn my living？” His wife answered, “No. You married me and you should take care of me.” Next, his parents replied, “Son, we raised you with great care. Now we dont have the energy to work. So its your duty to look after us. We wont share any of the punishments placed upon you for what youve done.” L
5、an hadnt expected their answers. He became sad and returned to the traveler. Lan told him all the conversations. The traveler said, “You have to take the consequences yourself.” Lan thanked him for letting him see the errors in his ways. After this incident, Lan started learning in order to work and
6、 support the family in legal ways. 1. How long did Lan work as a highway robber? A. Several days. B. Several weeks. C. Several months. D. Several years. 2. What do you think of the traveler in this text? A. Silly. B. Wise. C. Fearful. D. Nervous. 3. Who would share Lans punishment if he was caught?
7、A. His wife. B. His parents. C. His son. D. Nobody. B Mary Somerville was born in 1780 in Burntisland, Scotland. Her contribution to mathematics was in both algebraW1 and differential and integral calculus (微积分学) Mary was one of the worlds first famous female mathematicians. She became interested in
8、 mathematics and decided to study it at the time when it was considered unacceptable for a woman to do so.S She bought books on algebra and geometryW2 and read them at night. In spite ofP1 disapproval from people around her, she firmly went on with her struggle to learn. She won a prize for her solu
9、tion to an algebra problem. She went on to write several books on mathematics. Later in her life, she thought deeply about the years in which she had perseveredW3 almost without hope and said, “It taught me never to lose heartP2.” Marys way of learning remains useful today. If she worked for a while
10、 on a problem without coming up withP3 an idea, she stopped working and turned her attention to the piano, her needleworkW4， or a walk outdoors. She then returned to the problem with a fresh mind and a solution turned upP4. If she could not understand a passage while reading, she would forget about
11、it and read on; several pages later, the meaning of the puzzling passage would become clear to her. 4. Why did Mary decide to study math? A. Because she found math interesting and wanted to study it. B. Because she was one of the worlds first famous female mathematicians. C. Because it was not consi
12、dered acceptable for a woman to study math. D. Because she was bored and had nothing to do. 5. What does the underlined word “disapproval” in Paragraph 2 mean in this text? A. Disagreement. B. Agreement. C. Support. D. Discovery. 6. What is the main idea of the third paragraph? A. Mary could solve a
13、ny difficult math problem easily. B. Mary was, without doubt, a famous female mathematician. C. Mary had some useful ways to deal with difficulties in her work. D. Marys ways to overcome difficulties were not effective. 7. According to the passage, if you have been puzzled by a math problem, youd be
14、tter _. A. keep working on it until it is solved B. just forget about the problem C. turn to your math teacher for help D. listen to light music for a while and then continue working on it C Driving a car at high speed along a highway seems to be fun. You need only to follow the bright trafficW1 sig
15、ns beside the highways and it will take you to where you wish. But to a London taxi driver, driving is not an easy job. A taxi driver has to have not only good driving skills but also a good knowledge ofP1 the city of a London, from the smallest laneW2 to the most popular bar (酒吧) around. He has to
16、be at the service of all kinds of passengers at all timesP2. A certain London taxi driver told of his job as follows. During the night it is quite usual for him to stop two or three times for some refreshments (点心). He said. “I never drink when Im working I would lose my licenceW3.” He normally goes
17、 home between 2 and 3 oclock in the night. There are times he has to stay longer and try to make more runs. He said, “Thats the worst thing about working for yourself. If you dont make the money , no one is going to give it to you.S” London taxi drivers not only take but also give. Every summer hund
18、reds of children from London will go for a day at the seaby taxi! Their rides are paid by the taxi drivers, and these faresW4 all go to the London Taxi Fund for Underprivileged_Children. At the sea, they are met by the mayor, and a lunch party is also held in honour ofP3 the taxi drivers and the chi
19、ldren. After a happy day running around the sea beaches and visiting the market, the children go home againby taxi, and free of chargeP4， of course! 8. The London taxi drivers _. A. work hard because no one would give them money for doing nothing B. never stop driving in the city C. only work betwee
20、n 2 and 3 oclock in the night D. are very rich 9. The author of the passage says that _. A. the taxi driver works longer than is necessary B. the more runs the taxi driver makes, the more he gets C. the taxi driver doesnt like to work for others D. the taxi drivers in the city not only take money bu
21、t also give money 10. The underlined words “Underprivileged Children” mean children _. A. of low income families B. who like to travel in taxi C. who wish to go to sea but have no money D. from London 第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分) 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选 项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 There is an English saying：“
22、_1_” Until recently, few people took the saying seriously. Now, however, doctors have begun to look into laughter and the effects it has on the human body. _2_ Tests were carried out to study the effects of laughter on the body. People watched funny films while doctors checked their hearts, blood pr
23、essure, breathing and muscles. It was found that laughter has similar effects to physical exercise. _3_ If laughter exercises the body, it must be beneficial. Other tests have shown that laughter appears to be able to reduce the effect of pain on the body. In one experiment doctors produced pain in
24、groups of students who listened to different radio programs. The group that tolerated (忍耐) the pain for the longest time was the group which listened to a funny program. _4_ _5_ They have found that even if their patients do not really feel like laughing, making them smile is enough to produce benef
25、icial effects similar to those caused by laughter. A. Laughter can prolong ones life. B. As a result of these discoveries, some doctors in the United States now hold laughter clinics in which they help to improve their patients condition by encouraging them to laugh. C. The reason why laughter can r
26、educe pain seems to be that it helps to produce a kind of chemicals in the brain which diminish both stress and pain. D. It increases blood pressure, the heart beating and breathing; it also works several groups of muscles in the face, the stomach and even the feet. E. Although laughter helps cure t
27、he disease, doctors still can not put this theory into clinic practice. F. Laughter is the best medicine. G. They have found that laughter really can improve peoples health. 第三部分第三部分 语言运用语言运用(共共三三节，满分节，满分 55 分分) 第一节 完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中， 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 I
28、was fifteen when I walked into Black Stump Bookstore in Liverpool. As I was looking at _1_ on the shelvesW1， the shop owner asked if Id like _2_. I needed to start _3_ for college, so I said yes. I worked after school and during summers for the lowest wages, and the job helped _4_ my first year of c
29、ollege. I had worked in many other jobs: I made coffee in the Students Union during college, I was a hotel maidW2 and I _5_ make maps for the Forest Service. But selling books was one of the most _6_. One day a woman asked me for books on womens diseases. She seemed fearful. I showed her almost ever
30、ything we had at that time _7_ and found other books we could order.S She left the store less _8_. Ive always remembered the _9_ felt in having helped her. Years later, as a _10_ in London, I heard aboutP1 a black child born _11_ his fingers connected. His family could not _12_ a correctiveW3 operat
31、ion, and the boy lived in _13_ hiding his hand in pocket. I _14_ my boss to let me do the story. After my story was broadcast, a doctor and a nurse called, offering to perform the _15_ for freeP2. I visited the boy in the _16_ room soon after the operation. The first thing he did was to hold up his
32、_17_ hand and say “ Thank you.” I felt a sense ofP3 _18_. In the pastP4 _19_ I was at Black Stump Bookstore, I always sensed I was working for the customersW4， not the store. Today, its the same. BBC News pays my _20_， but I feel as if I work for the viewers, helping them understand the world. 1. A.
33、 maps B. titles C. articles D. reports 2. A. a book B. any help C. any suggestions D. a job 3. A. planning B. leaving C. preparing D. studying 4. A. pay for B. fit for C. run for D. enter for 5. A. so B. never C. even D. still 6. A. boring B. exciting C. satisfying D. disappointing 7. A. in need B.
34、in all C. in order D. in store 8. A. worried B. surprised C. doubted D. puzzled 9. A. pride B. failure C. regret D. wonder 10. A. doctor B. store owner C. bookseller D. TV reporter 11. A. in B. with C. by D. for 12. A. pay B. offer C. afford D. spend 13. A. peace B. honor C. horror D. danger 14. A.
35、chose B. forced C. persuaded D. permitted 15. A. action B. program C. treatment D. operation 16. A. waiting B. recovery C. reading D. guest 17. A. repaired B. connected C. injured D. improved 18. A. pleasure B. sadness C. humor D. responsibility 19. A. if B. though C. until D. while 20. A. prize B.
36、salary C. cost D. bill 非选择题部分 第二节 语篇语法填空(共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分) 阅读下面材料， 在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词 的正确形式。 Adventure 2000 is an organisation for adventures to the Himalayas.It can satisfy all the needs of hikers.All the guides 1. are very experienced，learn about all the best places to camp.2. a hik
37、ing trip，their cooks can prepare foods 3. (taste) delicious and porters can carry luggage for hikers.4. ， at Adventure 2000， they can make a detailed arrangement for travel，5. (include) flights， accommodation and so on.They also provide special offers for those hikers who have different 6. (interest
38、)For those who are interested in history， there is a trip to Western China.For hikers preferring 7. (play) on the coast，they can provide relative service.Among the three classes，Class A is 8. (difficult)If you want to join in this adventure，you will pay 2，500，which includes all flights and 9. (accom
39、modate)Keep in mind 10. maximum group size is 15 people. 第三节 短文改错（共 10 处错误，每处错误 1 分，满分 10 分） Our mothers accompanied us to school in the first day. Soon a teacher came and led us to a classroom. There we were put into four separate class. Some children begin to cry as the parents were not allowing i
40、nto the classroom. I did not cry because I have been to kindergarten before. Actual my mother went home soon after for she knew I would be all right. It was enjoyable time for me as I got to know my new classmates. The teacher was very busy for writing down our information so they had plenty of time
41、 to ourselves. In the meantime some children continued to sob although their parents looked in anxiously through the window. 第四部分第四部分 写作写作(满分满分 25 分分) 任务一：任务一：请根据提示，运用请根据提示，运用 UNIT 8 所学知识完成下面的小作文。所学知识完成下面的小作文。 1我很想去澳大利亚，目的是经历一种与我们不同的文化，由于各 种原因父母不愿让我出国旅行。(be anxious to，in order to，differ from，various
42、) 2最终我设法让他们理解了我的想法，决定乘坐周日起飞的航班飞 往澳大利亚。(get.across，take off) 3 在去悉尼的路上， 我们的车坏了， 更糟糕的是， 汽油用完了。 (break down，run out of) 4幸好另一辆车很快出现了。(turn up) 5是那位好心的司机给我们提供了一些燃料并帮助我们让汽车运转 起来。(用强调句型) 6我们又出发了。(set off) 任务二：任务二：用适当的连接词将上述句子连成一篇短文。用适当的连接词将上述句子连成一篇短文。 参考答案： 【阅读理解】 1- 3DBD 4- 7AACD 8- 10ABA 【七选五】 1- 5FGDCB
43、 【完形填空】 1- 5BDCAC 6- 10CDAAD 11- 15BCCCD 16- 20BAADB 【语法填空】 1) who 2) On 3) tasting 4) Besides 5) including 6) interests 7) to play 8) the most difficult 9) accommodation 10) that 【短文改错】 【写作】 I am anxious to go to Australia in order to experience something that differs from our culture. However， for
44、 various reasons my parents wouldnt like me to travel abroad. In the end, I managed to get my idea across to them ， succeeding in taking the plane which took off on Sunday to Australia. But on our way to Sydney, our car broke down and worse still, it ran out of oil. Luckily, another car turned up soon and it was the warm- hearted driver who offered us some fuel and helped us get the car functioning. Happily, we set off again.