1、 Unit1 单元单元综综合测评合测评 第一部分 听力(共两节,满分 30 分)略 第二部分 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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 A Magical History Tour Join us for our fifth annual exploration of fascinating historic sites around Greater Portland that youve never seen or maybe didnt even know exi
2、sted! The Magical History Tour is your key to unlocking fascinating historical places that are not usually open to the public. It is a self- guided adventure which is guaranteed to amaze and amuse both adults and children. Equipped with a map, and at your own pace, you will be greeted by guides at e
3、ach location ready to share the history of the tour stop. In the 5th year of the Magical History Tour, we will be presenting an exciting mix of both new sites and favorites from the past four years. The Magical History Tour check- in begins at 9:45 am at Maine Historical Societys Brown Library. At t
4、his time, you will find out where the tour will take you to as you receive your map and ticket into each site. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram for updates, chances to win tickets and some other exciting opportunities; and feel free to share your tour experiences to our social media pages using MH
5、S tour! Time:10:00 am4:00 pm, Saturday, May 11, 2019 Location:485 Congress Street Tickets:Get your tickets online, by calling us at (207)7741822, or by visiting our Museum Store at 489 Congress Street. $25/Adult MHS Member; $35/Adult General Admission; $5/Junior under age 18. Volunteering:We need vo
6、lunteers for the Magical History Tour! Volunteers help for half the day of the tour and are given a free ticket to the tour to enjoy either before or after their volunteer shift! For more information, email us at eventsmainehistory. org or call us at (207)7741822. 21Whats the purpose of the Magical
7、History Tour? ATo explore unfamiliar historic sites. BTo visit some world- famous attractions. CTo provide children with history classes. DTo make some private places known to the public. 22How much should a couple (one is the MHS Member) and a kid pay? A$55. B$65. C$75. D$105. 23What can we learn f
8、rom the text? AYou can buy a ticket by email. BTourists will only be guided by a map. COnly new sites are available for the tour. DVolunteers can take part in the tour for free. B As an old saying in China goes,“The days of the Sanjiu period are the coldest days.” “Sanjiu period”,which is in Minor C
9、old,refers to the third nine- day period (the 19th to the 27th day) after the day of the Winter Solstice(冬至).There are many different customs related to Minor Cold in China. Eating hotpot During Minor Cold people should eat some hot food to benefit the body and defend against the cold weather.Winter
10、 is the best time to have hotpot and braised mutton with soy sauce.But it is important to notice that too much spicy food may cause health problems. Eating huangyacai In Tianjin,there is a custom to have huangyacai,a kind of Chinese cabbage,during Minor Cold.There are large amounts of vitamins A and
11、 B in huangyacai.As huangyacai is fresh and tender,it is fit for frying,roasting and braising. Eating glutinous rice (糯米饭) According to tradition,the Cantonese eat glutinous rice in the morning during Minor Cold.Cantonese people add some fried preserved pork,sausages and peanuts and mix them into th
12、e rice. Eating vegetable rice In ancient times,people in Nanjing took Minor Cold quite seriously,but as time went by,the celebration of Minor Cold gradually disappeared.However, the custom of eating vegetable rice is still followed today.The rice is steamed and is unspeakably delicious.Among the ing
13、redients (原料),aijiaohuang (a kind of green vegetable),sausages and salted duck are the specialties in Nanjing. 24.What do we know about Minor Cold? A.It refers to the Winter Solstice. B.The Sanjiu period is in this period. C.It lasts twenty- seven days. D.It marks the first day of winter. 25.What is
14、 a special custom in Tianjin in Minor Cold? A.Eating hotpot. B.Having vitamin A and B pills. C.Having huangyacai. D.Buying cabbage. 26.How do the Cantonese eat glutinous rice? A.They fry and toast it. B.They eat it for dinner. C.They mix it with many other things. D.They steam it with soy sauce. 27.
15、This text may be taken from the column (栏目) of a newspaper. A.travel B.culture C.fashion D.science C People often ask how I decide where to go, and I usually get hesitated with my response, as I dont actually have an answer to that. For more than three years, I have been making movements with the un
16、iverse, traveling from one location to another at seemingly random intervals. A friend of mine posted a message online asking if anybody was interested in a job teaching English in China. So I jumped on a coming plane. Walking into my first class, I was bombed by 16 strange children who couldnt unde
17、rstand a single word out of my mouth. When I walked out of my last class, six months later, I had made a personal connection with them. Some of my students could barely speak Chinese or English. But somehow,through determination and force, we were connected. Every class was not only a lesson in Engl
18、ish, but in good fellowship, being a role model, being a parent, and being a friend. I became a father to some, an older brother to others.I was loved and adored, feared and hated. I had to learn discipline, and not only how to deal it out, but how to discipline and conduct myself as a role model. B
19、ut in between the discipline, I had to make learning a fun experience. And they forgave me when I yelled or got upset. And when they lost their tempers or bruised their knees or missed their mommies, I forgave them, kissed their bruises better, and gave them a shoulder to cry on. Teaching English in
20、 China is, by far, the most emotionally rewarding and fulfilling thing Ive ever challenged myself to do. I have walked away from this job with a softened heart, knowing that I have made a difference in so many lives. I want that. I want my teaching to be reciprocal because they taught me how to unco
21、nditionally open my heart and how to be a more loving and patient person. 28What can we learn about the writer before he came to China? AHe didnt have a fixed job. BHe was a professional writer. CHe worked in a travel agency. DHe taught in a language school. 29What was the situation like when the au
22、thor met his students for the first time? AHard. BExciting. CTouching. DInspiring. 30What can we infer about the author from Paragraph 3? AHe was casual and patient. BHe was responsible but sensitive. CHe was cautious but bad- tempered. DHe was self- reflective and considerate. 31What does the under
23、lined word “reciprocal” in Paragraph 4 most probably mean? ABeneficial. BInteracted. CEncouraging. DAcceptable. D Theres no place like home.” This English saying has much truth in it: the best place to be is surrounded by our treasured possessions and our loved ones and with a roof over our head. An
24、d for many young adults, its the only affordable place to stay; somewhere where they can receive first- class service from mum and dad. But this comes at a price! In some countries, its quite traditional for people in their late teens and early 20s to live at home with their parents, but in other pl
25、aces, flying the nest to start their own independent life is very desirable. But theres been a growing trend, in the UK at least, for young people to return home to liveor not to leave home at all. A survey by a price comparison website found that 18% of adult children in the UK said they were movin
26、g back home because of debt, compared with 8% last year. More young people had lost their jobs, and others couldnt afford their rent compared with the previous year. So, its easy to see why theyre increasingly becoming home birds. The BBCs Lucy Hooker explains that many returning adult children enjo
27、y home comforts. But for the hoteliers, thats mum and dad; the survey found the average cost to them has gone up sharply, and that they are sacrificing luxuries and holidays to look after their big kids. Emma Craig from Money supermarket says “theyre trying to look after their children more. If your
28、 child comes home and you see them struggling financially, you feel more awkward asking them for rent or to contribute. It tugs on your heartstrings more.” With parents splashing out around 1,886 on takeaway food, buying new furniture and upgrading their Wi- Fi for the benefit of their offspring, it
29、s easy for the returning children to put their feet up and make themselves at home. Thats before they learn a home truththat one day it might be their own kids wholl be checking into the hotel of mum and dad! 32Which proverb might present the young Britishs living conditions? AA lazy youth, an awful
30、 age. BEast or west, home is best. CTwo heads are better than one. DNothing comes wrong to a hungry man. 33Which might be the reason for the increase of home birds? AThe popularity of living independently. BLooking after their old parents. CThe increase of unemployment rate. DTheir parents financial
31、 offer. 34Whats Emma Craigs attitude towards home birds? ADoubtful. BUncertain. CObjective. DUnderstandable. 35What is the last paragraph mainly about? AReturning to live with parents comes at a price. BParents are willing to receive their returning children. CFlying the net is becoming popular at p
32、resent. DHome birds take it for granted to live with their parents. 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。 How to make friends at a new school Starting with a new school can be difficult.Everything seems to be different, and you dont even know where to go for your own
33、classes. 36 However,if you use these skills,you can quickly turn some of those strangers into friends. Be yourself. 37 If some people dont accept you,theyre not the kind of friends you need.People often stay together because they have similar interests.For example,someone who does a lot of sport may
34、 make friends with those who also run or swim a lot. 38 Remember to be nice to the people you meet at your new school.If you think that you will say something that may make them feel sad,do not say anything and just nod your head if they talk to you.Also,remember to be as helpful as possible! Believ
35、e in yourself. A smile goes a long way.When you walk in the halls,dont keep your eyes on the floor.Raise your head and make eye contact (目光接触) with other people. 39 Introduce yourself.Tell them your name and where youre from. Remember peoples names. You like it when people use your name,and so do ot
36、her people. 40 Besides,ask them in a kind way if they have a nickname (昵称).Youd be surprised how often this might come in handy. A.Be friendly to others. B.Making new friends can be hard,too. C.Join after- school activities you like. D.Never change who you are to try and fit in. E.If you see someone
37、 you know,smile or say “Hi”. F.People may become angry if you just begin by saying “Hey” each time. G.Dont sit at the back of the classroom where other people dont notice you! 第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分 45 分) 第一节(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。 The first time I saw
38、her, she looked messy and tired. She _41_ that she was in bad luck and complained about her _42_ life all the time. Listening to her, I felt like doing something to help. After a few seconds, an idea _43_ to me. Knowing she believed in fate, I grabbed her hand and proposed to _44_ her palm. Beyond m
39、y expectation, she trembled and drew back her hand _45_, “No, absolutely not!” “Whats wrong?” I asked in _46_. “20 years ago, a palmist said I had a bad fate, and I just began to be out of _47_ from then on. I was in love with a very good boy, but I couldnt believe I would be so lucky, so I _48_ esc
40、aped from him and married my present husband. And that was when my misfortune began. My husband is _49_. He often _50_ me and even beats me sometimes!” I interrupted her, took her hand, _51_ it and _52_ to shout in surprise, “My goodness, what a terrible palmist did you meet! You have a _53_ fate! A
41、fter the age of 40, you will be in luck!” “Really?” she asked, with surprise and _54_ in her eyes. “Im 40 years old now. Are you sure everything will be better next year?” “Sure. I have been _55_ palmistry (手相术) for more than 10 years. You can trust me,” I answered _56_. Half a year later, when I sa
42、w her again, she looked so different that I didnt recognize her _57_. Wearing a smile and neatly dressed, she _58_ like a new penny. The power of _59_ is amazing, and sometimes you just need to believe. So if youre at the bottom in your life, just keep telling yourself that everything will _60_ fine
43、 and wait for the miracle. 41A.screamed Bannounced Cinsisted Dwhispered 42A.colorful Badventurous Cextraordinary Dunfortunate 43A.happened Boccurred Cappealed Dreferred 44A.read Blook Ctouch Dexamine 45A.shyly Bslowly Cangrily Dimmediately 46A.disappointment Bamusement Camazement Dexcitement 47A.job
44、 Bluck Cdate Dcontrol 48A.roughly Bgradually Cfinally Dhopefully 49A.absent- minded Bhot- tempered Cstrong- willed Dkind- hearted 50A.laughs at Bstares at Cpoints at Dshouts at 51A.spread Bbent Chung Dcaught 52A.pretended Bmanaged Cdetermined Dcontinued 53A.bad Bgood Cwrong Dright 54A.sorrow Bregret
45、 Cdepression Ddoubt 55A.offering Btesting Cstudying Dplaying 56A.happily Bcuriously Cpositively Dnaturally 57A.at first Bin all Con end Dfor now 58A.talked Bshone Cbehaved Dflew 59A.fate Blove Cbelief Dknowledge 60A.break out Bwork out Cfind out Dclear out 第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分 45 分) 第二节(共 10 小题;每小题 1.5
46、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。 As 61._(teenager),you have many dreams.These dreams can be very big,such as winning the Nobel Prize,or they can be very small,for example,you may just want to become the best student in your class.Once you find a dream,what do you do with it? Do you e
47、ver try 62._(make) your dream come true? Andrew Matthews, 63._ Australian writer, tells us that making our dreams come true is the biggest challenge (挑战) in our life.You may think you are not very good 64._ some school subjects or it is 65._(possible) for you to become a writer.These kinds of though
48、ts stop you 66._(realize) your dreams.In fact,everyone can realize his dream.Keep telling yourself 67._ you want.Do this step by step and your dream will come true earlier because a big dream 68._(make) up of many small dreams. You must also never give up your dream.There will be many 69._(difficult
49、) on the road to your dreams.But the biggest one comes from 70._(you).You need to decide what is the most important. 第四部分 写作(共两节,满分 35 分) 第一节 短文改错(共 10 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 10 分) 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(A) ,并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。
50、修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意:1每处错误及其修改均仅限一词; 2只允许修改 10 处,多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。 Lucy, the 5th grader, has a love of writing letters. She wrote to her mailman to express her thanks in last week. “Doug, you may know me as a person who wrote lots of letters and decorates the envelopes too. I want thank you