1、单元质量检测 三 Unit 3 Fairness for all满分：100 分 限时：60 分钟.单词拼写(共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分)1You should apologize to her for your _(冒犯) 2According to the American _(宪法)，presidential elections are held every four years.3The most important law court is called the _(高等)Court.4 “As white as snow” is an example of s_.5
2、It is a q_ from Shakespeare.完成句子(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分)6The young lovers knew each other _(由于巧合)7Every one of the members must _(准时参加) the party.8I make every one of my students _(对他们的未来抱有希望) 9I_(已经读了 4 本英语书) by the end of last week.10It is reported that a Japanese oil tanker has been _(与相撞)a coal
3、ship.单项填空(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)11Have you found the novel I lent you two weeks ago?Sorry，I cant find it_ ，but Ill give it back to you later.Afor the moment Bto the momentCin a moment Dat any moment12It was after he got what he had desired _ he realized it was not so important.Athat BwhenCsince Da
4、s13The destruction of the earthquake was a great loss to Sichuan that no amount of money could _.Amake up for Bstand up toCput up with Dcome up with14Information has been put forward _ more middle school graduates will be admitted into universities.Awhile BthatCwhen Das15The workers were fighting _
5、the manager of the factory.They wanted to fight _ higher pay and better working conditions.Aagainst ；for Bfor；againstCfor； for Dagainst ；against16In _ Chinese culture，marriage decisions were often made by parents for their children.Atraditional BhistoricCremote Dinitial17The Montgomery bus boycott w
6、as _ success，which led to _ improvement of conditions for black people in the USA.A不填；the B不填；anCa； an Da；the18It is wise to have some money _ for the education of the children.Aset aside Bkept upCgiven away Dlaid out19Lets go and have a good drink tonight._ Have you got the first prize in the compe
7、tition?AWhat for? BThanks a lot.CYes，Id like to. DWhy not?20The next programme starts in five minutes；in the _，heres some music.Away BmeantimeCmeans Dmeasure21I had wanted to help you last night but I couldnt spare any time，for I _a composition which I have to hand in this morning.Awrote Bhad writte
8、nCwas writing Dhave written22They are quiet，arent they?Yes.They are accustomed _ at meals.Ato talk Bto not talkCto talking Dto not talking23_ she is out of job，she has to consider looking for another.AEven though BEven ifCNow that DWhen24It was because of his carelessness that the big fire destroyed
9、 the house，that is，his carelessness _ the loss.Aled to Bgave offCmade of Ddeveloped into25Mary doesnt like the party at all.But to everyones surprise she _ accept the invitation to it.Awould BshouldCmust Dmight.完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分)It was Saturday，so Mr.Smith did not have to go to work.It _2
10、6_ heavily the night before，and Mr.Smiths young son Bobby had a new sledge (雪橇) ，which he was very _27_ to try out.There was a good slope in a park not far from the _28_ house，_29_ children often used for their sledges，so Mr.Smith agreed _30_ Bobby there in the car.They put the sledge in and went of
11、f.When they reached the park， they found that there were _31_ a lot of boys there _32_ their sledges.They were sliding _33_ the slope at great speed，and then pulling their sledges up again for _34_ go.After a few minutes Mr.Smith noticed that there was one _35_ little boy there who did not have _36_
12、 sledge.This boy had flattened out an old cardboard box，and was sliding down the slope on _37_.Mr.Smith felt very sorry for this poor boy，and determined to ask Bobby to lend him _38_ a few times.But before he _39_ catch Bobby to _40_ to him，he was surprised and delighted to notice that several of th
13、e older boys in the park _41_ the poor boy their sledges.Mr.Smith _42_ them carefully and suddenly realized that the bigger boys were not doing this because they felt sorry for the poor boy，_43_ because they enjoyed riding on his cardboard box more than on their _44_ sledges.They were actually waiti
14、ng impatiently for _45_ on the flattened cardboard box!26A.had snowed BsnowedChas snowed Dhad been snowed27A.anxious BeagerCcurious Dhappy28A.Smiths BSmithCSmiths DSmiths29A.which BthatCwhere Din which30A.taking Bto takeCto carry Dcarrying31A.almost BnearlyCmostly Dalready32A.to BforCwith Dby33A.fro
15、m BthroughCup Ddown34A.the other BanotherCother Dothers35A.poorlydressed BwelldressedCgooddressing Dpoordressing36A.a BoneCthe Dany37A.one BthatCthin Dwhat38A.his cardboard box Bhis sledgeCa cardboard box Da sledge39A.might Bwas able toCshould Dcould40A.speak BsayCtell Dtalk41A.were lending Bwere bo
16、rrowingClent Dborrowed42A.saw BnoticeCwatch Dglance43A.and BbutCor Dalso44A.cheap BexpensiveCwonderful Dreal45A.lying BrunningCsliding Driding.阅读理解(共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分) AMy son David, who was three and a half years old, taught me a beautiful lesson today.After we finished playing with the beads
17、(珠子), David slowly picked up each bead, looking at them as if they were made of chocolate and then put them into the box they were stored in.With over a hundred beads to go, I was getting impatient.“Why could he not pick up 10 in one go and put them in? My morning was going to be ruined today！”But_t
18、hen_it_hit_me_like_a_brick. I noticed that he did this with as much interest as he had while we were playing.The boy was enjoying the whole process.For him the fun was in the game itself as well as in the process of properly picking up and cleaning up.It was not just about his turn or the fun part.E
19、very bit was as fun as the other.I thought of myself as a kid when we would go out to play cricket (板球)If I was not batting (用球板击球) or bowling (投球), I was unhappy as I impatiently waited for my turn to do so.As a result, I was unhappy while waiting for my turn and only happy for the few moments I ei
20、ther batted or bowled.Only the process of doing something I combined with happiness made me cheerful.The rest of the time I was waiting for my turn in the future or recalling great bowling from the past.Looking at how peacefully my son was putting beads in the box taught me that the process is the g
21、oal.The joy of journey is not in getting there but in every step of it.46Why was the father getting upset?AHe wasnt interested in the game.BHis son didnt do it as he was told to.CItd take long to put away the beads.DDavid put away the beads casually.47What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 2
22、 mean?AI was hit by David with a brick.BI felt very annoyed at what David did.CI was at a loss what to do with David.DI suddenly understood Davids behavior.48We can learn from the text that the author_.Afelt satisfied with his teammatesBhappily watched his teammates playCwas eager to join in the gam
23、eDthought it a pleasure to win a match49What did the author learn from this experience?AHappiness resulted from doing something pleasant.BThe process was more important than the result.CIt was important for children to develop good habits.DWhat children thought was different from what adults thought
24、.BWindbreaks are barriers (屏障)formed by trees and other plants.Farmers plant these barriers around their fields, which help prevent the loss of soil, and stop the wind from blowing soil away.They also keep the wind from damaging or destroying crops.Besides, extra trees and plants can be cut down and
25、 used or sold for wood.Windbreaks can be highly valuable for protecting grain crops.For example, in parts of West Africa grain harvests were as much as twenty percent higher in fields protected by windbreaks compared with fields without them.But here is something interesting about windbreaks.They se
26、em to work best when they allow some wind to pass through the barrier of trees or plants around a field.If not, then the movement of air close to the ground will lift the soil.Then the soil will be blown away.For this reason, a windbreak works best if it contains only 60 to 80 percent of the trees a
27、nd plants that would be needed to make a solid line.An easy rule to remember is that windbreaks can protect areas up to 10 times the height of the tallest trees in the windbreak.There should be at least two lines in each windbreak.One line should be large trees.The second line, right next to it, can
28、 be shorter trees or other plants with leaves.Locally grown trees and plants are considered the best choices for windbreaks.Trees reduce the damaging effects of wind and rain.Their roots help protect soil from being washed away.And trees can provide animals outdoors with shade from the sun.50The adv
29、antages of building a windbreak are as follows except_.Akeeping the wind from destroying grain cropsBincreasing the production of grain harvestsCproviding humans with shade from the sunDreducing the damaging effects of wind and rain51The author thinks windbreaks are interesting because_.Athe movemen
30、t of air lifts the soilBwindbreaks can work best when allowing some wind to pass throughClarge trees are lined with short onesDwindbreaks can stop the wind getting through52If the trees grow to a height of 30 feet, the areas the windbreak can protect are_.A100 square feet B150 square feetC240 square
31、 feet D300 square feet53What can be inferred from the text?AExtra trees and plants can be cut down for wood.BThe environment is going from bad to worse.CTrees and plants from abroad are the best for windbreaks.DWindbreaks can contribute to agriculture harvests.COn Jan.23, 2012, I was aboard a ship o
32、n the Yangtze River, listening to the sound of fireworks and eating plate after plate of dumplings.On Sunday Feb.10, 2013, I was preparing to celebrate Chinese New Year again in Londons Chinatown.It was raining.It was cold.But ever since I left Beijing in August, I had promised myself I would celebr
33、ate Chinese New Year if only to help with my Beijing “homesickness”Central London was dressed up for the occasion.There was a stage for a big fireworks display for the evening.Even so, it wasnt like my real Beijing Chunjie.Even buying a jiaozi didnt cheer me up.It cost about 10 times as much as the
34、real thing does in Beijing and got stuck to its rainruined paper bag.Cold, wet and depressed, I ran into a shop for shelter.Suddenly, there it was.Between the packets of dried meat and fish, the bags of rice and the smell of dried noodles in this little Chinese supermarket, I found home.An hour late
35、r, I hurried into my house with bags of frozen jiaozi, packets of sauce and a large bottle of vinegar.I boiled water, tore open the packets, grabbed my chopsticks and settled down to a feast.This, I thought, was a happy Chinese New Year.I even watched the fireworks on TV.After all, why face the Brit
36、ish weather when I can bring China home in one bite?54We can conclude from the first three paragraphs that the author_.Alikes watching fireworks on the boatBmisses Chinese food more than anything elseCfinds it great fun to celebrate Chinese New YearDmisses her life in Beijing very much55How did the
37、author feel when she found some Chinese foods in a supermarket?AA little curious. BRather tired.CA bit comfortable. DVery depressed.56Why did the author watch the fireworks on TV?AShe didnt want to get wet and cold again.BThe square is far away from where she lived.CShe doesnt like fireworks very mu
38、ch.DShe was too hungry to go out.57What is the best title of the passage?AUnforgettable Chunjie in BeijingBWonderful Experience in BritainCFinding Home in LondonDFestival in LondonDChildhood was an illusion (错觉 ) and the illusion was this: everything was bigger.Yes, I mean everything, not just house
39、s and shops and grownups, but colors and flowers and journeys, especially journeys which seemed endless.“Are we there yet, Daddy？”Funfairs (露天游乐场) were huge things that spread for miles around you with noise and lights and exciting danger.Rainy days at home when you were ill seemed to last for ever.
40、Being a grownup yourself was an unthinkable distant possibility.Every sound was louder, every game was grander, and every pain was unbearable.As Ive grown old, life has become smaller.Tastes have dulled.Surprises have turned into shocks.Days go by unnoticed.How can I regain childhood when it was an
41、illusion?I have only one repeatable and wonderful way and even in this way I can regain only part of that larger world.I can play upon the stage like a child and make the crowd laugh and laugh with them, sometimes helplessly like a child, and then, even though Im a sixtyoneyearold man, I can almost
42、catch the colors and sounds and stillness of those bigger years when I was little.58The author thinks that everything was bigger in childhood because _.Achildren could not make proper judgmentsBchildren were curious and eager about lifeCthings appeared really big in childrens eyesDto grow up seemed
43、so long for children59The world seems to have become smaller to the author because_.Alife is disappointingBtime goes by too fastChe has had too many surprisesDfoods no longer taste delicious60The author enjoys playing on the stage so as to_.Aact like a childBlive an unusual lifeCmake the crowd laugh
44、Dregain his childhood答 案.1.offence 2.constitution 3.Supreme 4.simile 5.quotation.6.by coincidence 7.be punctual for 8.feel hopeful about their future9had read four English books 10.in collision with.11.选 A 句意：“你找到我两周前借给你的那本小说了吗？” “抱歉，我暂时还没有找到，但是稍后我会还给你的。 ”for the moment“暂时，目前” ，符合题意。to the moment“恰好
45、 ”；in a moment“立即” ；at any moment “随时” 。12选 A 考查强调句型。此题考查 It is/was被强调部分that 从句，强调部分为after 引导的时间状语从句。13选 A make up for 弥补，补偿，符合句意。 stand up to 站得住脚，经得起；put up with 忍受；come up with 提出 (意见、主张等)。14选 B that 引导同位语从句，从句是对 information 进行说明。句意：已经发出消息：更多的中学生将被大学录取。15选 A 本题考查介词与动词的搭配。 fight against 意思是“与做斗争”
46、；fight for 意思是“为 而战” 。16选 A traditional 传统的。 “在传统的中国文化中” 。而 historic 历史的，remote遥远的，initial 起初的，均不符合句意。17选 D success 指具体成功的人或事时，用作可数名词，而 improvement 特指美国黑人的条件改善，要用定冠词 the。18选 A 本题考查具体语境中动词的运用问题。 keep up 指“保持下去” ；give away“分发；免费赠送” ；lay out“花费，设计” ；set aside “存储，放在一边” 。本句意为：为孩子以后上学存钱是明智的。19选 A 由答语的后半部
47、分可知他想知道具体原因。句意为：今晚为什么去喝一杯？难道你在比赛中获得了一等奖？What for 意思是“为什么 ”。20选 B 句意为：下个节目 5 分钟后开始；与此同时，请大家欣赏音乐。in the meantime 与此同时，在此期间；in the way 挡道；by this means 通过这种方式。21选 C 考查时态。句中由 last night 这一过去时间，以及所给语境可知，是说昨晚没帮你是因为我一直在写作文。22选 D be accustomed to doing sth.习惯于做某事，而ing 式的否定式是在ing 词前加 not。23选 C now that“既然”引导原因状语从句，句意：既然下岗了，她就得考虑再找份工作。even if/though 虽然
