1、单元质量检测(一)(时间：100 分钟 满分：120 分).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 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AGerber 2241770 Artifact Pocket Keychain ToolProduct Dimensions: 2.10.80.1 inchesASIN: B001349MD8Item Model Number: 2241770Discount Price: $9.90(you save 33%)Product Description: At just 3.5 inches closed
2、, the Artifact is a little larger than a cigarette lighter, but Gerber still has eight different functions. With a flat and Phillips screwdrivers (螺丝刀),wire stripper (剥皮钳) and more, the Artifact Pocket Keychain Tool helps you be prepared for office use.ResQMe, The Keychain Version of the Original Li
3、fe Hammer (Black)Product Dimensions: 792 inchesASIN: B000IEOEZOItem Model Number: RQMBLADiscount Price: $9.95 (you save 50%)Product Description: ResQMe is a handheld rescue tool that provides drivers and passengers with the same level of confidence in the event of a lifethreatening incident in your
4、vehicle. Small, yet designed to provide the instant and easy ability to cut through seat belts and side windows when the need arises, it is the inexpensive, portable power that every car should have in the event of an emergency.LaCie iamaKey v2 16GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive 131106Product Dimensions：2.20.
5、90.1 inchesASIN：B004D2AZOQItem Model Number：131106Discount Price：$24.99(you save 11%)Product Description: With the LaCie iamaKey v2, the keyshaped design is functional and memorable, and the protection that the LaCie iamaKey offers makes it extremely reliable. Best of all, you can fit a very large a
6、mount of data in a small flash drive. With its eyecatching design, the LaCie iamaKey certainly stands out, and it is one of the most durable (耐用的) and thinnest USB keys on the market.Swiss Tech UKCSB1 UtiliKey 6in1 Key Chain MultiToolProduct Dimensions: 651 inchesASIN：B001EFSTIItem Model Number: UKC
7、SB1Discount Price：$7.88 (you save 21%) Product Description: The lightest and multiuse tool ever developed. This durable tool has a straight knife with a sharp edge, a flat screwdriver, a Philips screwdriver and a bottle opener. The tool makes repairs and hundreds of jobs an easy undertaking. A good
8、choice for indoor or outdoor activities and emergency situations, this tool comes in handy on the road and at home!语篇解读：本文是一篇应用文。文章共介绍了四种非常实用的工具。作者重点介绍了这些工具在办公和生活中的便利之处。1Which of the following products has the biggest size?AGerber 2241770 Artifact.BResQMe.CLaCie iamaKey v2.DSwiss Tech UKCSB1.解析：选 B
9、细节理解题。比较这四种工具的尺寸可以得知，ResQMe 这个工具是最大的。2Which of the following is TRUE?AResQMe is perfect for outdoor activities.BLaCie iamaKey v2 is a key designed for cars.CSwiss Tech UKCSB1 is a convenient multitool.DGerber 2241770 Artifact is as long as a cigarette lighter.解析：选 C 细节理解题。根据四种工具的产品介绍可知，ResQMe 适合在车里使
10、用，LaCie iamaKey v2 是钥匙形状的闪存盘，Swiss Tech UKCSB1是个便利的多用途工具，Gerber 2241770 Artifact 比打火机要长一些。3This text is most probably taken from _.Aan advertisement Ba science fictionCa newspaper report Da research paper解析：选 A 文章出处题。本文主要介绍了四种实用的工具，结合本题四个选项可推知，本文选自一则广告。BStephen Hawking, who was born on 8 January 194
11、2 and died on 14 March 2018, knew what he wanted to do by the time he was eight years old. His parents lived in London where his father was undertaking research into medicine. He did not want to follow his father as his parents hoped. Mathematics was not available at University College, so he did ph
12、ysics instead. Stephen was interested in studying the universe.But when he was 21, he was told that he had ALS an incurable nerve disease, which affects walking, speaking, breathing, swallowing, etc. The doctors predicted that he had only a few years to live. “The doctors grim (残忍的) prognosis (预测 )
13、made me determined to get the most from a life I had previously taken for granted and life was no longer boring for me， ” Hawking said.He didnt die. Instead, as his physical condition worsened, Hawkings reputation in scientific circles grew. Hawking himself acknowledged his disease as being a crucia
14、l factor in focusing his attention on what turned out to be his real strength: theoretical research.In 1988, Stephen Hawking published a book called A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes. The book tries to explain many of Hawkings physical and mathematical ideas and calculations
15、without using maths. The book became a best seller and his later books, Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays and most recently in 2001, The Universe in a Nutshell. Of the three, the first one was made into a film in 1991.Hawking said, “You have to be positive if youre to get much sympathy
16、 or help. Nowadays, muscle power is obsolete. What we need is mind power and disabled people are as good at that as anyone else.”语篇解读：本文主要介绍了霍金1942 年 1 月 8 日2018 年 3 月 14 日 对研究领域的选择，他何时患病，患病后的态度以及所取得的成就等。4What career did Hawkings parents wish him to take up?AStudying physics.BStudying the universe.C
17、Studying medicine.DStudying mathematics.解析：选 C 细节理解题。根据第一段的第二、三句话可知答案。5Which book of Stephen Hawkings was made into a movie?AThe Universe in a Nutshell.BBlack Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays.CThe Grand Design.DA Brief History of Time.解析：选 D 细节理解题。根据第四段可知，文中列举的霍金写的三本书中，他的第一本书 A Brief Histor
18、y of Time 在 1991 年被拍成了电影。6From the second paragraph, we can learn before his condition was diagnosed, Hawking _.Aheld an active attitude towards lifeBwas very bored with lifeChad always been valuing timeDwas interested in everything around解析：选 B 推理判断题。根据第二段的 “The doctors grim prognosis made me deter
19、mined to get the most from a life I had previously taken for granted and life was no longer boring for me .”可知霍金在此之前对生活的态度并不积极，觉得生活没有意思。7According to Hawking, his disease _.Astopped him making greater achievementsBstopped him outweighing other famous scientistsCcaused him to focus all his attention
20、on the researchDcaused him to lose the hope of life解析：选 C 推理判断题。根据第三段的末句可知霍金认为正是因为他的疾病才使得他把精力放在他最终擅长的领域。CIt was September 5, 2009. Lexi Youngberg, then 16, was on vacation in Spring Lake, Michigan. She was riding on a small boat with her friends, Robby and Kaitlin, when a motorboat crashed into them
21、. The sound was so loud that other boaters heard it over the roar (轰鸣声) of their engines. The teen boy who had been driving the motorboat stepped on the gas by mistake. Kaitlin, 23, had only small cuts, but Robby, 15, had been badly cut by the propeller (螺旋桨). And Lexi was floating facedown in the w
22、ater. When one boater swam to Lexi, she was breathing. However, she was unconscious. She had a deep cut on her head. And the lower part of her left leg, just below the knee, was gone. A doctor rode up in another boat and tried to save Robby, but it was too late.For Lexi, the good news is that she su
23、rvived while the bad news is that she lost one of her legs forever. When Lexi looked at her swollen leg, she felt hopeless. But as time passed, Lexi began to feel stronger. She was grateful that her life had been spared, and she decided to make the most of it. At the end of November 2009, Lexi met w
24、ith Dr. John Hardy, who was an expert at making artificial legs. She hoped he would help her get back to doing the things she loved.Three years after the accident, Lexi moved on with her life. In spring 2011, she joined a soccer team in her school. That fall, she started college. Lexi is thankful th
25、at she can still do the things she loves. One day, she wants to be a physical therapist (理疗师) and work with those with disabilities. But first she plans to compete in the Paralympics. Whatever Lexi decides to do, one thing is certain: Nothing is going to get in her way.语篇解读：本文是记叙文。Lexi 在一次事故中失去了左腿，但
26、是她并没有放弃对美好生活的追求。8How was Lexi in the accident?AShe had a small cut on her head.BShe was unable to feel anything.CShe was badly cut by the propeller.DShe lost the lower parts of her legs.解析：选 B 细节理解题。由第一段中的 “she was breathing. However, she was unconscious”可知，Lexi 在事故中失去了意识，所以她当时什么都感觉不到了。9Whats the ri
27、ght order of the events about Lexi?aShe went to college.bShe met with Dr. John Hardy.cShe had one of her legs removed.dShe played with her friends on a boat.eShe joined a soccer team in her school.Ad，c，b，e，a B c，b，a，e，dCd，c，e ，a，b Dc，d，a，e，b解析：选 A 细节理解题。2009 年 9 月 5 日，Lexi 和朋友在乘船游玩时突发事故，并在事故中失去了一条腿；
28、2009 年 11 月底，Lexi 遇到了假肢专家 John Hardy 医生；2011 年春，Lexi 加入了校足球队，并于同年秋天上了大学。故选 A 项。10It can be inferred from the text that Lexi was _.Agenerous BstrongmindedCcreative Dwarmhearted解析：选 B 推理判断题。由最后一段中的内容可知， Lexi 后来加入了校足球队，上了大学并且计划参加残奥会，由此可见她尽管身体残疾却是一个意志坚强的女孩。文章最后一句中的“Nothing is going to get in her way”升华了
29、这一主题。11The main purpose of the text is to _.Apersuade us not to go boatingBentertain us with sports newsCtell us the story of a brave teenDshow how to survive an accident解析：选 C 写作目的题。本文主要向我们讲述了一个女孩尽管身体残疾却奋发拼搏的故事。DArchery (箭术) is one of the oldest sports that are still being practiced today. The bow
30、and arrow dates as far back as the Old Stone Age, and is the most widely used weapon (武器) in human history.While there is recorded evidence of archery competitions taking place in China more than 3,000 years ago, the modern sport of archery most likely originated in England during the 14th century.
31、Then the sport began to develop fast and there were a few different styles of shooting, some of which developed into what we see today in the sport of archery.There was clout shooting, in which arrows were held high into the air with the purpose of hitting a target which was laid flat, not vertical.
32、 The aim was to land the arrow as close to the target as possible. This variety of shooting is still practiced today, often with traditional bows.“Roving marks”， another style, saw players shooting at a target, only to shoot at a new target from the location of the previous target. It is said that t
33、his is the oldest form of competitive archery, and was practiced by Henry . Finally, there was butt (靶垛) shooting, in which butts held targets, which the players would shoot at. This is the ancestor of modernday Olympic target shooting.Archery was a part of the second Olympic Games, which was held i
34、n 1900. It was dropped after 1920, however, because rules varied too much between nations. Archery was brought back into the Olympics in 1972. This was after enough nations had formed archery governing bodies affiliated (隶属) with the Fdration Internationale de Tir lArc, which was founded in Paris in
35、 1931, to standardize rules for international competitions.From its early history to modern times, archery has always been a competitive sport. Surely, many years from now archery will continue to be a popular sport reaching across age gaps and national borders, uniting archery lovers from all over
36、the world.语篇解读：本文是说明文。文章主要对箭术的历史进行了简单的介绍。12According to the text, archery _.Awas already very common in the Old Stone AgeBcould be seen around Europe in the 14th centuryCwas recorded as a sport in China over 3,000 years agoDdisappeared from the Olympics after 1920 because of war解析：选 C 细节理解题。由第二段中的 “
37、there is recorded evidence of archery competitions taking place in China more than 3,000 years ago”可知，箭术作为一项运动在三千多年前的中国就已经有记载了，故选 C 项。13The underlined word “originated” in Paragraph 2 can best be replaced by “_”Astarted BsettledCchanged Dcontinued解析：选 A 词义猜测题。由第二段中的 “Then the sport began to develop
38、fast”可知，现代箭术运动很可能起源于十四世纪的英格兰，随后快速发展并产生了几种类型，故选 A 项。14What can we learn about clout shooting?AIt can not be seen nowadays any more.BIt is the oldest form of competitive archery.CArrows have to land on the centre of a target.DPlayers should shoot at a target that lies down.解析：选 D 细节理解题。由第三段中的 “arrows
39、were held high into the air with the purpose of hitting a target which was laid flat, not vertical”可知，选手们所射击的靶子是平放着的，故选 D 项。15What would be the best title for the text?AA brief history of competitive archeryBArchery at the Olympic GamesCDifferent styles of archeryDHow to do archery解析：选 A 标题归纳题。本文从箭术
40、的起源、发展以及作为奥运会的参赛项目等几个方面对箭术的历史进行了简单的回顾，故 A 项作为标题最恰当。.阅读七选五(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。Its normal to wake briefly during the night. _16_ But if youre waking up during the night and having trouble falling back asleep, the following tips may help.Stay out of your hea
41、d. The key to getting back to sleep is continuing to prepare your body for sleep, so remain in bed in a relaxed position. Hard as it may be, try not to stress over the fact that youre awake, because that very stress and anxiety encourage your body to stay awake. _17_18_ If you are finding it hard to
42、 fall back asleep, try a relaxation technique such as visualization (想象) or deep breathing, which can be done without even getting out of bed. Remind yourself that although theyre not a replacement for sleep, rest and relaxation still help refresh your body.Do a quiet, nonstimulating activity. If yo
43、uve been awake for more than 15 minutes, try getting out of bed and doing a quiet, nonstimulating activity, such as reading a book. Keep the lights dim so as not to think that its time to wake up. _19_ A light snack might relax you, but be careful not to eat so much that your body begins to expect a
44、 meal at that time of the day._20_ If you wake during the night feeling anxious about something, make a brief note of it on paper and delay worrying about it until the next day when you are fresh and it will be easier to resolve.AMake relaxation your goal, not sleep.BPut off worries and troubles.CUs
45、e a flashlight to go to the bathroom at night.DIn fact, a good sleeper wont even remember it.EAlso avoid screens of any kind computers, TVs, cell phones or iPads.FYoull be much more productive and creative after a good nights rest.GA good way to stay out of your head is to focus on the feeling of yo
46、ur body.答案：1620 DGAEB.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。As a child, I started learning to play the piano, my favorite musical _21_， but I was forced to give up when I started my middle school _22_ I could concentrate more on my studies.Its one of my bigge
47、st _23_ to stop practicing the piano when I recall sadly today. During the following years, I kept telling my piano teacher that I would _24_. However, I didnt keep my promise because I was _25_ with my study. _26_ I lost touch with my teacher.Some years later, my teacher died. I was very sad becaus
48、e I lost such a good teacher. She was a very warm and gentle person. It hurts me to think she may have been _27_ that I never returned. I havent taken lessons since then but to be honest, I _28_ to. Sitting at the piano, I couldnthelprecallingmany_29_ time of my practising at home and playing before my teacher and one time my teacher _30_ me after I played an entire piece of music wrong in front of her colleagues. I was so _31_ that I could hardly say anything. But her _32_ helped ease my shame. These memories, _33_， good or bad,
