1、Book 5 Units 1-5 综合能力测试 . 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分 35 分）第一节 完形填空(共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 21-30 各题所给的 A、B 、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项。Sammy looked at the pile of paper on the floor. Whenever he 21 reading his mail or newspaper, he threw it into this pile. This was his recycling pile. Now it was almost tw
2、o feet 22 . It was time to recycle it. He squatted(蹲) down, 23 his back. Sometimes, just sitting down would cause his back to ache for a week. He picked up the pile of 24 slowly.He walked over to his front door. With 25 full, he struggled to turn the doorknob and open the door. He 26 outside and dow
3、n the stairs. So far he hadnt 27 one piece of paper. He walked to the recycling trash can. There was no 28 to lift the lid (盖子)of the recycling can at that time. He carefully put the pile of paper down and then opened the lid. The can was completely 29 . Sammy gathered the pile of paper into his arm
4、s and struggled back upstairs. 30 that he still had not dropped any paper, he lowered the pile of paper back onto the floor. Then he stood up, but just a little too fast. 21. A. finished B. started C. considered D. avoid22. A. long B. high C. distant D. wide 23. A. hurting B. showing C. protecting D
5、. hiding 24. A. books B. garbage C. clothes D. paper 25. A. hands B. rooms C. mouths D. cans 26. A. returned B. looked C. walked D. checked27. A. found B. taken C. thrown D. dropped 28. A. way B. need C. time D. place29. A. empty B. full C. dirty D. clean 30. A. Terrified B. Disappointed C. Pleased
6、D. Depressed 第二节 语法填空 (共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分) 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在后面标号为 31-40 的相应位置上。The dog is the most popular domestic（家养的） animal in the world. Different cultures have treated the dog31 different ways. In many countries, the dog 32 (call) a friend of
7、 human beings is protected. Maybe it is beyond your imagination 33 all dogs were wolves many years ago. Humans settled in small settlements about 12,000 years ago. These settlements attracted wolves, 34 would hang around the settlements to eat the leftovers（剩下的饭菜）. 35 was at that very time that huma
8、ns began to rely 36 them for warning of any approaching danger. Soon, humans found that not only were the dogs excellent hunting partners, 37 they were equally reliable and intelligent. Then they started domesticating and breeding(饲养) those dogs that showed certain 38 (character) things. Through the
9、 centuries some breeds of dogs 39 (develop) for hunting, some breeds for herding, and some breeds for guarding. Today, however, most dogs are kept mostly for companionship.Today there are approximately 400 different breeds of pure-bred（纯种的） dogs in total in the world. A pure-bred dog is considered t
10、o be 40 whose ancestry(祖先) can be found within the same breed for three generations. 31. _ 32. _ 33. _ 34. _ 35. _36. _ 37. _ 38. _ 39. _ 40. _. 阅读 （共两节，满分 40 分）第一节 阅读理解 （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 项中，选出最佳选项。A难度：Do you travel a great deal with your dog? If so, there is no doubt
11、that you should be just as concerned about your dogs safety as you would show for yourself and other passengers. There is no reason why your dog shouldnt be treated just like every member of the family and kept safe throughout your travels.There are many dangers that you may face while traveling. Th
12、ese dangers include accidents and even sudden stops that can result in serious injury. You have to keep in mind that these dangers that could affect you, could also affect your dog! Therefore, you should take proper safety measures to protect your dog. However, there are many ways that you can prote
13、ct your dog while traveling. There are many companies that make seat belts and harnesses(保护带) designed to protect dogs while traveling. These devices(器具) are created and designed to keep dogs in place while a car is moving and act as lifesaving devices during accidents. Safe car travel with your dog
14、 is very important to your safety and also to your dogs. If your dog is not harnessed down while driving, it could jump onto your lap and could cause you to have an accident. This could result in injury to yourself and also to your dog. Additionally, there are many countries that require that any an
15、imal in a car be contained in a travel kit (成套工具). 41. From the first paragraph we can learn that _.A. taking dogs during a travel should not be allowed B. dogs safety should be taken seriously during thetravelC. dogs dont like to travel with their ownersD. dogs have the ability to keep themselves s
16、afe during the travel42. According to the passage when an accident takes place _.A. your dog may tell you the danger in advanceB. your dog could escape from the danger easilyC. your dog would also suffer from the dangerD. your dog may save you from the danger43. How can dogs be protected while trave
17、ling?A. By using dogs seat belts and harnesses.B. By designing special cars for dogs.C. By using special warning devices.D. By teaching dogs some special skills.44. If your dog is free in your car while traveling _. A. it can escape in an accidentB. it would make you in a dangerous situationC. both
18、of you would be safer in an accidentD. it would be easy for you to save it in an accident45. When you travel in some countries with a dog by car _.A. you have to hold your dog in your armsB. you have to buy an animal seat belt C. you will be forced to keep your dog in a safe placeD. you may be asked
19、 to equip your car with a travel kitB难度：Originally developed in China as a form of self-defense（自卫）, tai chi has existed for about 2,000 years. Its becoming increasingly popular around the world, both as a basic exercise program and as a complement (补充) to other health care methods. Health benefits
20、include stress reduction, greater balance and increased flexibility (柔韧性) especially for older adults. However, have you ever heard Tai chi is good for stroke patients （中风病人）？The new research shows stroke patients who practice tai chi may improve their balance reducing the risk of falls, researchers
21、 say.Writing in the journal Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, the researchers reported improvement in volunteers after as little as six weeks of training. The lead author was Stephanie S. Y. Au-Yeung of Hong Kong Polytechnic University. In earlier research, one of the articles co-authors, Chris
22、tina W. Y. Hui-Chan, found that tai chi improved balance among healthy elderly people. For this study, the researchers wanted to see if the same effect would occur among stroke patients.They took 136 people who had a stroke for six months and divided them into two groups. Over 12 weeks, one group di
23、d general exercise, and the other a modified version of tai chi. The tai chi group met once a week for an hour, and were asked to practice at home about three hours a week, while the exercise group practice about two hours a day. The general exercise group showed little improvement in balance. Howev
24、er, the tai chi group made meaningful gains when they were tested on weight-shifting, reaching and how well they could maintain their stability（稳定性）on a platform that moved like a bus.The benefit of tai chi, the researchers said, is that once the forms are skillful, they can be done without supervis
25、ion（指导）. Still, some patients said, their practice lapsed after the training was over. They might be more likely to continue, the study said, if tai chi were available at places like community centers.46. What would be the best title for the passage? A. How to practice tai chiB. The history of tai c
26、hiC. Health care methods of stroke patients D. Tai chi can improve stroke patients balance47. What can we learn from the first paragraph?A. Tai chi could help healthy people reduce their stress.B. Tai chi has been popular around the world for about 2000 years.C. Tai chi could promote the effect of d
27、aily health care.D. Practicing tai chi needs high standard of flexibility. 48. What can we learn from the passage?A. Tai chi was an active attack means in ancient times. B. General exercise can not improve stroke patientsbalance.C. Scientists have proved tai chi can improve healthypeoples balance.D.
28、 Half of the volunteers taking part in the research are stroke patients.49. The underlined word“lapsed” in the last paragraph means _.A. started B. discontinuedC. changed D. completed50. Which section of the newspaper do you think the passage is taken from? A. People and Society B. Life and Health C
29、. Human Beings and AnimalD. Science and TechnologyC难度：Scientists have uncovered in an Armenian cave what may be the oldest preserved human brain from an ancient society, which dates back to 6,000 years ago. The cave overlooks (俯视) southeastern Armenia Arpa River, just across the border with Iran. Th
30、e researchers found three Copper Age human skulls, each buried in a separate place inside the 600-square-meter cave. The skulls belonged to 12 to 14-year-old girls, according to analyses conducted independently by three anthropologists. The damaged parts in the three skulls show that the girls were
31、all killed by blows from a big stick. The death of young girls was probably needed in a religion ceremony in the ancient time, according to Gregory Areshian of the University of California, Los Angeles. Remarkably, one skull contained a dry but well-preserved brain. This is the oldest known human br
32、ain from the Old World, which was made up of Europe, Asia, Africa and surrounding islands, Areshian said. Scientists now studying the brain have noticed preserved blood vessels（血管）on its surface. Surviving red blood cells have been taken out from those hardy vessels for further analysis.The cave has
33、 also offered surprising new insights into the origins of modern civilizations, such as evidence of a wine-making business and a lot of different pottery（陶器）showing their advanced culture. The digging in and just outside the cave during 2007 and 2008 dug up a great number of Copper Age artifacts （手工
34、艺制品） dating back to between 6,200 and 5,900 years ago, according to Areshian. The finds show that major cultural developments happened during the Copper Age in areas outside southern Iran, which is traditionally regarded as the cradle（摇篮）of old civilization. The new discoveries from the cave move th
35、e cultural activities in what is now Armenia back by about 800 years. This is exciting work, said Ozbal of Bogazici University in Istanbul, Turkey.According to Areshian, whoever they were, these people took part in trade that ran throughout the Near East. 51. The cave where the three Copper Age huma
36、n skulls were found is probably _. A. in the United States B. across from Iran C. on the border of Iran D. on Armenia Arpa River52. That the three young girls were killed was probably because _.A. they were lost in the cave B. of their serious brain illnessC. of the needs of religionD. they didnt ob
37、ey the ancient rules53. From the text we learn that _.A. the researchers found three skulls with well-preserved brains B. the Copper Age brain is similar to the modern peoples brainC. scientists took out some blood from the brainD. one skull is more important than the others54. Which could prove the
38、 advanced culture of that ancient society? A. A wine-making business and pottery.B. Planting fruit and vegetables.C. Exchanging agricultural products.D. The appearance of copper tools. 55. What do these Copper Age artifacts show?A. The ancient civilization of the areas. B. The progress of modern civ
39、ilizations.C. The development of human societies.D. The cultural activities 800 years ago.第二节 信息匹配（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）首先请阅读下列几则招聘广告：A. Part-time Sales Person Were looking for an enthusiastic sales person to join our team. We specialise in furniture, home accessories and gifts. Applicants （申请人） m
40、ust be confident and have at least 2 years experience in furniture sales. References （介绍信） from previous employers are also a requirement. Please call 020 8965 7531.B. English-speaking Telephone interviewerTNS, Europes largest market research company, requires English-speaking telephone interviewers
41、. Were looking for candidates with excellent communication skills, telephone manners and confidence. We offer: Excellent pay (including holiday pay) / Flexible （可变动的）working hours / Full training. Please call 020 8967 1720.C. Gardener HandymanA Gardener Handyman is needed who can work once every two
42、 weeks to maintain a paved garden with many plants. Reliability and availability is of great importance. You must have experience in gardening. This position isnt suitable for students as it is a permanent (长久的) position. Please call 020 6987 1257.D. Cafe AssistantThe Fleet River Bakery is looking f
43、or a part-time caf assistant. Not only do we bake our own cakes daily, but we serve delicious foods to the lucky locals. Your responsibilities will include serving customers during our very busy lunch period, making amazing coffee and keeping the shop looking fantastic. Full training will be given.
44、We would expect all applicants to be fluent in English. Please call 020 4758 5683. E. Part-time street distributor (发传单人)A part-time street distributor is required to hold an advertising board and hand out flyers on busy streets in central London. The job will involve 4 hours per day between 2-6 pm
45、from Monday to Friday. Were a parking company selling spaces within large car parks mainly to people driving into London, so youll be promoting our services on highly crowded roads where youll be visible to many drivers. If youre interested, please call 020 8899 5632.F. Weekend Restaurant Receptioni
46、stBiennium Restaurant requires a weekend receptionist with previous experience in a restaurant of a similar level. You must be fluent in both spoken and written English. Approximately 25 hours per week. Please call 020 5547 2391.下面是几位欲寻找工作人员的信息，请匹配他/她拟要申请的工作：56. Alice. Alice who is an outgoing and h
47、ardworking girl will soon graduate from university. Alice desires to run a bakery or a caf in the future and now she wants to work in a bakery or a caf to help achieve her dream.57. Mr. Dean. Farmer as Mr. Dean is, he enjoys working in his small garden in his spare time and he is good at gardening.
48、Mr. Dean is now in search of a full-time job working in a garden. He would like to work two or three times every month.58. Gloria. Gloria is a successful telesales manager working in south London. Now she would like to try another similar job with both high pay and changeable working hours.59. Julia
49、. Julia is an American student studying at Oxford. Shed like to look for a part-time job. Julia is usually occupied with her studies. She is free on weekends and she used to work well as a waitress in a New York restaurant.60. David. David has just moved to London from Australia and he is in need of an outdoor part-time job in the afternoon. David prefers to communica
