1、单元过关检测卷( 四)对应学生用书 P85 考试时间:120 分钟 满分:150 分第一部分 听力(共两节,满分 30 分) 第一节(共 5 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B 、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。Text 1M:How long will it take me to get to the bank from here?W:If you walk there, thirty minutes. But if you take a
2、 taxi, only ten minutes.1How long will it take the man to walk to the bank?A10 minutes. B20 minutes.C30 minutes.答案:CText 2W:Would you like to play pingpong with me this afternoon, David?M:Id rather play chess than play pingpong.2What does David want to do this afternoon?AGo shopping with the girl.BP
3、lay pingpong.CPlay chess.答案:CText 3M:How often do you exercise, Lisa?W:I keep running every morning. Sometimes I play ball games, but I never go swimming.3How often does Lisa go swimming?AEvery day. BSometimes.CNever.答案:CText 4M:I cant believe Danny has failed the exam. I thought he was good at hist
4、ory.W:He used to be, but he has spent too much time playing computer games recently.4Why did Danny fail his exam?AHe didnt like the subject.BHe played computer games a lot.CHe was not so good at history.答案:BText 5M:Im going to write an article about space travel for the school newspaper.W:Good idea!
5、 Ive read your last article about robots. Its great!5Whats the topic of the boys last article?ASpace travel. BRobots.CModern machines.答案:B第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、 C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题 5 秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6
6、至 8 题。Text 6W:David, could you give me some advice? I dont know what to wear.M:Where will you go, Betty?W:To the welcome party for the exchange students.M:Oh, why not wear this dress?W:But the yellow dress doesnt match the red shoes well.M:Thats a problem. But you can wear that pair of brown shoes.W
7、:You are right. Thank you, David.6What kind of party is it?AA welcome party. BA farewell party.CA New Year party.答案:A7Who will be at the party?ATeachers. BParents.CExchange students.答案:C8What will the girl wear for the party?AA red dress. BA pair of red shoes.CA pair of brown shoes.答案:C听第 7 段材料,回答第
8、9 至 11 题。Text 7M:The radio says it will be fine tomorrow. I dont want to stay at home.W:Why not go boating at the park?M:Boating? Im tired of it.W:Well, maybe we can have a ride in our new car to the countryside. The air is fresh there.M:Thats a good idea. We havent gone to the countryside for a lon
9、g time.W:Dont forget to ask your mother if she wants to go with us.M:I think she will go. She once told me she had an interest in the car ride, too.W:So we should go together. Then we can eat out in a country restaurant.M:That sounds great!9What are they going to do tomorrow?AGo boating. BBuy a new
10、car.CVisit the country.答案:C10Who will go with them?AThe mans father. BThe mans mother.CThe womans mother.答案:B11Whats their final decision?ARiding horses.BEating out together.CWalking in the park.答案:B听第 8 段材料,回答第 12 至 14 题。Text 8M:Well, here we are. Youve got plenty of time for your plane. Dont forge
11、t the small bag, Alice.W:I cant believe the time has come to say goodbye. Ill miss the food you made!M:Oh, youll be glad to get home to your family. Im sure.W:Yes, I suppose so. Well, thank you very much for your help during my stay. Its been like a second home for me.M:Were glad youve been happy he
12、re. Dont forget to write to us.W:Dont worry. I wont. Thank you once again for what youve done for me, and for bringing me to the airport.M:Youre welcome.12What does Alice take along with her?AA small bag. BFood.CA hat.答案:A13Who is Alice going to meet?AHer friends. BHer family.CHer students.答案:B14How
13、 will Alice get there?ABy car. BBy train.CBy plane.答案:C听第 9 段材料,回答第 15 至 17 题。Text 9W:Are you busy tomorrow? Im going to the Sports Club for tennis if youd like to come along.M:Isnt that far away?W:Not really. If we take the No. 3 bus here, we can get there in ten minutes. And if you dont like playi
14、ng tennis, there is a huge swimming pool and a table tennis room. Its also a great place to make friends there.M:Sounds good. It would be nice to get away from the computer lesson for a change. And I really should get more exercise. Swimming would be fine to me.W:I agree its a good way to lose weigh
15、t. By the way, the club is open until ten in the night.M:OK, Ill come. When and where shall we meet?W:How about meeting here at half past seven in the evening? And we can catch the bus together.M:Sure. See you then.15What kind of sport will the man do?ATennis. BTable tennis.CSwimming.答案:C16When will
16、 they meet to go to the club?AAt 7:30. BAt 9:00.CAt 10:00.答案:A17Where does the conversation probably take place?AIn a club.BAt a bus stop.CIn a cinema.答案:B听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。Text 10W:The United States has many different kinds of climates. On the west coast the temperature changes very little be
17、tween summer and winter. But the north central states have a very different kind of climate. In those states, people wear light clothing during the summer, and they need heavy wool or fur clothing in winter. In the southwest, the climate is pleasantly warm during the winter, but summer is unpleasant
18、ly hot. In the eastern part of the United States, summer temperatures are very different from winter temperatures. Summers are usually hot, and winters are usually cold. Spring temperatures are comfortably warm, and fall temperatures are pleasantly cool.Years ago, people in cold parts of the United
19、States did not often get fresh vegetables and fresh fruits during the winter. Today, however, trucks and trains carry fruits and vegetables very quickly to all parts of the United States. In this way, “Americans send their climates” to people in other states.18What kind of climate does the United St
20、ates have?AThe climate remains the same all over the country.BThe climate is different, depending on the area.CThe climate is very pleasant all the year round.答案:B19What is the climate in the eastern part of the United States?AIt is cold in winter and hot in summer.BIt is warm in winter and comforta
21、bly cool in summer.CIt is warm in winter and unpleasantly hot in summer.答案:A20How do people in the cold parts of the United States get their fresh fruits and vegetables in winter?AThey grow them in the sunhouses.BThey get them from abroad.CThey get them by trucks and trains.答案:C第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分
22、)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。AFor some kids, the news on TV can be difficult to understand. Dont worry! Here comes Linda Ellerbee. She is a wellknown journalist behind Nickelodeons Nick News, a special TV program for kids. As the shows creator and reporter, Eller
23、bee talks about the news in a way thats easy for children to understand.This month, Nick News celebrated its 20th birthday. It is the longest running TV news program for kids. Ann Curry, the host of the program Today, interviewed Ellerbee in New York City. Ellerbee wore her favorite orange shoesthe
24、same pair she wears in the programfor the special occasion.When asked why she started Nick News, Ellerbees answer is simple. “Kids have a right to know, ” she says. “And they already do know, but maybe not all the facts.” She looks at her job on Nick News as more than just a news reporter. She says
25、that its her duty to explain the news and help children understand what has really happened.Ellerbee tries to balance bad news with good news, too. “Behind each sad story, theres always someone or something trying to make it better, ” she explains.Besides important events, Nick News also reports the
26、 things that are going on in the world of kids. When deciding what to talk about in the program, Ellerbee says, “We think: What big events are kids unable to avoid? What are they already hearing about? How can we help them understand better?”篇 章 导 读 : 本 文 是 一 篇 新 闻 报 道 。文 章 介 绍 了 Nick News这 一 儿 童 新
27、闻 节 目 的 特 色 。21According to the text, Linda Ellerbee _.Ais now twenty years oldBworks as a news reporterClikes to wear sports shoesDknows how to take care of kids答案:B 细节理解题。由第一段最后一句中的“As the shows creator and reporter”可知,琳达 埃勒比是一名新闻记者。22Nick News is special because of _.Athe time it beginsBthe news
28、it reportsCthe way it collects the newsDthe way it tells kids the news答案:D 推理判断题。由第一段最后一句可知,该节目以孩子们容易理解的方式讲述新闻,这是其特别之处。23What do we know about Nick Ne ws?AIt mainly reports exciting news.BIt is a new program made by Ellerbee.CIt teaches kids how to make the news.DIt helps kids learn about the news b
29、etter.答案:D 推理判断题。由文章最后一段后两句可知,该节目以帮助孩子们更好地了解新闻为己任。故选 D。B2017北京高考 Inspiring young minds!TOKNOW Magazine is a big hit in the world of childrens publishing, bringing a unique combination of challenging ideas and good fun to young fans every month. What is so special about TOKNOW Magazine?Well, it has n
30、o ads or promotions insideinstead it is jampacked with serious ideas. TOKNOW makes complex ideas attractive and accessible to children, who can become involved in advanced concepts and even philosophy 哲 学 and they will soon discover that TOKNOW feels more like a club than just a magazine.Whats insid
31、e?Every month the magazine introduces a fresh new topic with articles, experiments and creative things to makethe magazine also explores philosophy and wellbeing to make sure young readers have a balanced take on life.Sounds too good to be true?Take a look onlineevidence shows that thousands of teac
32、hers and parents know a good thing when they see it and recommend TOKNOW to their friends.Happy Birthday All Year!What could be more fun than a gift that keeps coming through the letterbox every month? The first magazine with your gift message will arrive in time for the special day.SUBSCRIBE NOWAnn
33、ual SubscriptionEurope 55 Rest of World 65Annual Subscription with Gift PackIncludes a Mammoth Map, a Passport Puzzle Booklet, and SubscriptionEurope 60 Rest of World 70Refund Policythe subscription can be cancelled within 28 days and you can get your money back.篇 章 导 读 : 本 文 是 一 篇 应 用 文 。文 章 介 绍 了
34、一 份 针 对 儿 童 的 出 版 物 TOKNOW Magazine的 特 点 、内 容 、定 价 及 退 订 政 策 等 相 关 信 息 。24Why is TOKNOW a special magazine?AIt entertains young parents.BIt provides serious advertisements.CIt publishes popular science fictions.DIt combines fun with complex concepts.答案:D 细节理解题。由第二段左框中的“TOKNOW makes complex ideas att
35、ractive”可知,这份杂志的特殊之处在于它能把复杂的理念变得很吸引人,即D 项“它将乐趣和复杂的理念结合起来了” 。25What does TOKNOW offer its readers?AOnline courses.BArticles on new topics.CLectures on a balanced life.DReports on scientific discoveries.答案:B 细节理解题。由第二段右框内容可知,该杂志每月提出一个新话题,并配以文章、实验和创新的东西,故选 B 项“关于新话题的文章” 。26How much should you pay if yo
36、u make a 12month subscription to TOKNOW with gift pack from China?A55. B60.C 65. D70.答案:D 细节理解题。由 Annual Subscription with Gift Pack 部分中的“Rest of World 70”可知,订阅一年的杂志,包邮到中国,你需支付 70 英镑。故选 D。27Subscribers of TOKNOW would get _.Afree birthday presentsBfull refund within 28 daysCmembership of the TOKNOW
37、clubDchances to meet the experts in person答案:B 细节理解题。由文章最后一句的退订政策可知,订阅者在 28 天内可退订并获得全额退款。故选 B。C2017江西南昌一模The American newspaper has been around for about three hundred years. In 1721, the printer James Franklin, Benjamins older brother, started The New England Courant, and that was what we might rec
38、ognize today as a real newspaper. He filled his paper with stories of adventure, articles on art, on famous people, and on all sorts of political subjects.Three centuries after the appearance of Franklins Courant, few believe that newspapers in their current printed form will remain alive for long.
39、Newspaper companies are losing advertisers, readers and market value which would not have been imaginable just several years ago. The chief editor of the Times said recently, “At places where they gather, editors ask one another, How are you as if they have just come out of the hospital or a lost la
40、w case.” An article about the newspaper appeared on the website of The Guardian, under the headline “NOT DEAD YET”Perhaps not, but the rise of the Internet, which has made the daily newspaper look slow and out of step with the world, has brought about a real sense of death. Some American newspapers
41、have lost 42% of their market value in the past three years. The New York Times Company has seen its stock (股票) drop by 54% since the end of 2004, with much of the loss coming in the past year. A manager at Deutsche Bank suggested that stockholders sell off their Times stock. The Washington Post Com
42、pany has prevented the trouble only by changing part of its business to education; its testing and testpreparation service now bring in at least half the companys income.篇 章 导 读 : 本 文 是 一 篇 说 明 文 。文 章 由 报 纸 起 源 引 出 传 统 报 纸 受 到 冲 击 的 现 状 ,但 也 指 出 有 的 报 纸 找 到 了 其 他 出 路 。28What can we learn about The N
43、ew England Courant? AIt is mainly about the stock market.BIt carries articles by political leaders.CIt remains a successful newspaper in America.DIt marks the beginning of the American newspaper.答案:D 细节理解题。根据第一段第二句“In 1721, the printer James Franklin . was what we might recognize today as a real new
44、spaper.”可知,James Franklin 创办的新英格兰新闻报标志着美国报业的开始,故 D 项正确。29What can we learn from the Times editors words?AEditors are fond of health stories.BNewspapers face great difficulties.CEditors are friendly with each other.DNewspapers often deal with law cases.答案:B 推理判断题。根据第二段第三句“The chief editor of the Time
45、s said recently . lost law case.”可知, 泰晤士报的主编说,每次编辑们碰面时总是互相问候“你怎么样了” ,似乎他们刚从医院回来或是刚输了一场官司;据此可以判断,报纸行业正面临着严峻的困境,故 B 项正确。30Which newspaper seems to have found a new way for its development?AThe Washington Post.BThe Guardian.CThe New York Times.DThe Ne w England Courant.答案:A 细节理解题。根据本文最后一句可知, 华盛顿邮报通过改变部
46、分内容的方法带来了至少一半的收入,故 A 项正确。31How does the author seem to feel about the future of newspapers?ACheerful. BHopeful.CWorried DConfused.答案:C 推理判断题。通读全文可知,本文主要陈述了报纸从起源到现在面临的困境互联网的冲击。作者表达了自己对未来报纸行业发展前景的担忧,故 C 项正确。DInventor, physicist, surveyor, astronomer biologist, artist . Robert Hooke was all there and m
47、ore. Some say he was the greatest experimental scientist of the 17th century. In the course of his work, he cooperated with famous men of science like Isaac Newton, and the great architect, Christopher Wren.Hookes early education began at home, under the guidance of his father. He entered Westminste
48、r School at the age of 13, and from there went to Oxford, where he came in contact with some of the best scientists in England. Hooke impressed them with his skills at designing experiments and inventing instruments. In 1662, at the age of 28, he was named Curator of Experiments at the newly formed Royal Society of Londonmeaning that he was responsible for demonstrating (展示) new experiments at the Societys weekly meeting. Hooke accepted the job, even t