1、新人教版必修一单元检测卷(二).阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)AMy dad died before my senior year of high school.When my dad died,I was thrown into a mess.After the football season ended,I stopped doing any kind of exercise and started eating my emotions.That was when my real weight gain began.Within two years,I gain
2、ed more than 150 pounds.But the older I got,the more I began to notice there weren't a lot of closeto500pound guys who were successful businessmen and family men.I wanted that version (版本) of the American dreambusinessman,husband,and fatherand I decided I couldn't have it unless I made some
3、big changes.I started working out at the gym.It wasn't easy,but I didn't give up.By the time I turned 20,I had lost about 140 pounds,and people had started to notice.I felt good.I started showing my arms at the gym.But it didn't last longI found that although I still worked out every day
4、,my weight was kept at 360 pounds.In the spring of 2017,I joined a personaltraining program.The program gave me an inside look at my food theories and helped me understand that there's more than one way to lose weight or reach a goal.The light bulb was really switched on when I realized I was an
5、 emotional eater.I'm still dealing with that.The key for me is knowing it exists,and then knowing how to fight against it.But some days,I still found myself wanting a chocolate pie because I had a bad day.When I feel like eating that pie,I have to ask myself,“What is this arising from?” That all
6、ows me to stop and consider why I'm feeling poorly and understand the source of the craving (渴望) for that pie.After changing my diet,my weight started dropping again.So far I've lost 275 pounds in total.【语篇解读】 语篇类型是记叙文,主题语境是生活。父亲去世后,作者经常用食物来安抚自己的情绪,导致体重暴增。他后来是怎么减肥的呢?1What happened to the aut
7、hor after his father's death?AHe began to play football.BHe ate much more than before.CHe started hiding his emotions.DHe stopped going out with others.B细节理解题。根据第一段中的After the football season ended,I stopped doing any kind of exercise and started eating my emotions.That was when my real weight g
8、ain began可知,作者的父亲去世后,他吃得比以前多了很多。2Why did the author want to lose weight at first?AHe was often laughed at by others.BHis family required him to do that.CHe feared his weight would hold him back.DHe was inspired by a successful businessman.C细节理解题。根据第二段中的I wanted that version of the American dreambusi
9、nessman,husband,and fatherand I decided I couldn't have it unless I made some big changes可知,作者决定减肥是因为担心自己的体重会影响梦想的实现。3What did the author realize after losing about 140 pounds?AWorking out at the gym was hard.BWorkouts were no longer working.CPeople began to admire his body shape.DThe personaltr
10、aining program suited him better.B细节理解题。根据第三段中的But it didn't last longI found that although I still worked out every day,my weight was kept at 360 pounds可知,作者意识到通过健身减肥已经没什么效果了。4What does the underlined word “that” in Paragraph 5 refer to?AThe problem of weight gain.BThe problem of losing weight.
11、CThe problem of being craving for food.DThe problem of being an emotional eater.D指代判断题。根据第四段中的The light bulb was really switched on when I realized I was an emotional eater可知应选D项。BEach year,millions of children around the world are unable to go to school.To draw attention to this widespread problem,
12、the United Nations (UN) is putting education first.Recently,the UN screened a documentary film called Back to School.The film is the second in a series of documentaries (纪录片) for the project Time for School.These films follow seven children from seven differ
13、ent countries.This 12year project began in 2003,when the children first started school.“This is something we could do to help the education crisis in the world,” said producer and writer Judy Katz.“Documentary filmmakers can get
14、 deeply involved in a problem and do something about it.”More than 100 million children will never set foot in a school.Sixty percent of those children are girls.Cheryl Faye,head of the UN Girls Education Initiative,spoke about the many factors that prevent girls from getting an education.One
15、problem is the long distance many children must travel to get to school.Also,girls in many cultures are traditionally expected to marry early and work to help their families.“We need to make a special effort for girls,”Faye said.As part of the UN's Millennium goals,the organiza
16、tion wanted every single child to get at least an elementary education.Students from Lawrence Middle School in New York were deeply moved after they saw the film.The seventhgrade class is raising money to help build a library on the outskirts of Nairobi,Kenya,where Joaba child in the documentarylive
17、s.The class teacher,Karen Weiner,and the class are known in their school as the “Kenya crew”All the kids were really happy to support Joab and said they felt great about their fundraising efforts.Like the seventhgraders at Lawrence Middle School,kids can work together to make a dif
18、ference in places like Nairobi.By raising money for education,kids can help children on the other side of the world have a chance of a better,happier life.5What's the purpose of the UN screening the documentary film Back to School?ATo raise awareness of
19、the need for global education.BTo show the achievements which have been made in the past few years.CTo raise funds for global education.DTo encourage all the children to come back to school.A细节理解题。根据第一段第二句可知:联合国放映纪录片重返校园的目的是唤起人们对全球教育的关注。6Which of the following could not be the factor that prevents g
20、irls from getting an education?ALong distance from school.BBeing born weak.CHelping work for the family.DEarly marriage.B细节理解题。根据短文第三段可知:路程远、帮助家里干活、早婚都是女孩不能上学的原因,而“天生虚弱”短文中没有提到。7Why are the class teacher,Karen Weiner,and the class considered as “Kenya crew”?ABecause they are trying their great effor
21、ts to raise money for the education of Kenya children.BBecause they are actors in the documentary film Back to School.CBecause they are mostly from Kenya,where the child in the documentary lives.DBecause they all have the same experience as Joab,the Kenya child.A推理判断题。第五段提到,他们在看完电影之后,就募集资金以帮助在Nairob
22、i市郊建图书馆,因此他们被称作“Kenya crew”。8The last paragraph mainly discusses _.AAmerican middle school students' desire to go to KenyaBthe content of the documentary film Back to SchoolCan example of being inspired to take action after seeing the filmDhow students from Lawrence Middle School raise money for
23、 their educationC主旨大意题。此段主要讲述的是Lawrence中学在看完电影之后所采取的行动,因此C项正确。CA week ago,my family stayed several nights on the Oregon Coast.It was the day before we were to leave and drive home,and I was reading on the sofa.As I was finishing a paragraph,I smelled smoke.It wasn't very strong,but it felt
24、 out of place,so I looked around.Outside our kitchen window,I could see smoke blowing by in the swift coastal wind.I ran to the front door.Standing there,I saw that the tall grass in the front yard was burning.I warned my family and hurriedly,we dashed off and sought safety.Neighbours ga
25、thered around.Although some of them were also vacationing,they quickly sprang into action by aiming water at the base of the flames.It was only a few minutes before the local fire department arrived.Soon the fire was put out and the fire department left.Thankfully,the fire left the house untou
26、ched.It was amazing to see how a community of complete strangers came together to make sure everyone was okay.Although no one was one hundred percent sure what caused the fire,it was believed that it was caused by a friend of someone living in the house next to the one we were staying in at the time
27、.Apparently,he had flicked (轻弹) cigarette ash into the bush earlier that same day.We were really lucky to come away without harm to the house or to ourselves.This week,the smoke from forest fires in the Pacific Northwest has been thick.Many of these fires were caused by lightning,but the principle I
28、'm reminded of is the same.Warm summer weather brings greater levels of fire danger.Please use fire carefully.【语篇解读】语篇类型是记叙文,主题语境是生活。作者一家外出旅行时,租住的房子门口发生了火灾,邻居们虽然不熟但都纷纷伸手援助。9What did the author realize after observing at the front door?AHe should go to the front yard.BSomeone had set fire to the
29、house.CHe should turn to his family for help.DTheir house was at risk of catching fire.D细节理解题。根据第二段中的Standing there,I saw that the tall grass in the front yard was burning.I warned my family and hurriedly,we dashed off and sought safety可知,作者意识到他们的房子可能会着火。10How did the neighbours respond when realizi
30、ng the situation?AThey all ran away for safety.BThey instantly looked into the cause.CThey immediately took action to help.DThey made sure their houses were safe.C细节理解题。根据第三段中的Neighbours gathered around.they quickly sprang into action by aiming water at the base of the flames可知,邻居们纷纷伸手援助。11What prob
31、ably caused the incident?ALightning.BA forest fire.CCigarette smoking.DThe neighbour's carelessness.C细节理解题。根据第四段中的Apparently,he had flicked cigarette ash into the bush earlier that same day可知C项正确。12What can be concluded from the text?AWe should help to prevent forest fires.BWe should be careful
32、when travelling.CWe should learn how to avoid lightning.DWe should be cautious about using fire.D推理判断题。结合全文及最后一段中的Please use fire carefully可知,作者结合自己遭受火灾的经历,告诫我们用火要谨慎。DTeam building games can be fun for teenagers.They can also be tools for strengthening the group.There are many levels of team buildin
33、g exercises.Let's look at some activities that can help you build a stronger team.Pass the ClapPass the Clap works well as a beginning activity to help your group get to know each other.Have the participants stand in a circle.One person starts the clap and then turns to face the person next to h
34、im.As they are about to make eye contact,they clap together.That next person now has the clap and he has to pass it on.Continue to pass the clap around the circle.Blindfolded BirthdayBlindfolded Birthday works well after people have become a little more familiar with each other.Everyone puts on a bl
35、indfold.Then,without talking,they have to line up in order of birthdays.Two Truths and a LieTwo Truths and a Lie can be played anytime in the group's operations.Have the participants sit in a circle.Each person is supposed to tell two truths and a lie about themselves.The group has to guess whic
36、h is the lie.Human KnotHuman Knot is an activity best played after your group has gotten quite familiar with each other,because there can be a lot of touching going on.Everyone gathers in a circle.They put their right hands in the middle of the circle.They grab someone else's hand.Then the left
37、hands go in the middle and they grab someone else's hand.The group is now knotted up.The object of Human Knot is to untie the group without letting go of any hands.13Pass the Clap is most helpful for _.Astarting relationshipsBrebuilding relationshipsCwelcoming close friendsDcelebrating some even
38、tsA推理判断题。根据Pass the Clap部分中的第一句可知,Pass the Clap是一个能够让你们团队彼此增进了解的初始化活动,由此可见Pass the Clap对开展人际关系最有帮助。故A项正确。14When playing Human Knot,_.Athe participants shouldn't see each otherBeveryone should grab two people's handsCeveryone should tell their birthday to othersDthe participants shouldn't
39、 have any body contactB细节理解题。根据最后一段中的第四、五、六句可知,玩Human Knot的时候,每个人的左手和右手都要拉住别人的手。故选B项。15Which game is suitable for both strangers and familiars?APass the Clap.BBlindfolded Birthday.CTwo Truths and a Lie.DHuman Knot.C细节理解题。根据Two Truths and a Lie部分中的第一句可知,Two Truths and a Lie适用于团队关系的任何一个阶段,也就是陌生人和熟人都可以
40、玩这个游戏。故选C项。.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。Everyone knows it's necessary to say “thank you” after receiving a gift or others' help,but many people don't know how to thank people in a proper way.It's best to send a brief,personal note._16_Make it perso
41、nal.Use simple note cards rather than write your name on an amusing card purchased at the gift shop._17_ The receiver will appreciate your taking the time to express thanks.Get to the point right away.Thankyou cards should be short and sweet.Look at the following example,“Thank you ever so muc
42、h for the charming vase.I'm sure it will bring my house to life.” _18_For some receivers,add some news about your life._19_ But if you receive a gift in the mail from people who see you infrequently and who would like to know more about what's going on in your life,write briefly about
43、what you've been up to recently._20_ Write and send it within one week after receiving the gift.Waiting too long to send a note tells the gift giver you really don't appreciate his/her generosity.AWrite the note as soon as possible.BThis isn't always suitable obviously.CHere are some tip
44、s on writing a thankyou note.DNever type a “thank you”write it by yourself.ESending a thankyou note through the mail shows effort.FThankyou notes aren't difficult to write,and they don't take much time.GAs you can read,the writer thanked the gift giver immediately and frankly.【语篇解读】语篇类型是说明文,
45、主题语境是生活。文章介绍了如何写感谢信。16C空前提到感谢别人的方式是写感谢信,空后列举了写感谢信的方法可知,C项符合逻辑,引出下文。17D本段主旨为要让感谢信个性化、私人化。D项“不要输入谢谢要亲自写”与本段主旨吻合。18G本段主旨为要开门见山,直接说到点子上,以及根据空前的举例可知,G项“正如你所读到的,作者真诚直接地感谢送礼物的人”符合语境。19B根据空后的转折可知,B项“显然这并不总是合适的”符合逻辑,且This指代空前内容。20A本段主要讲了在收到礼物后尽快发送感谢信,不要等太长时间,A项“尽快写信”与本段内容吻合,总领该段。.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)Yea
46、rs ago,we celebrated our oldest son's first birthday by holding a super party.I spent months _21_,cutting out handmade banners (横幅) and making all kinds of decorations.I kept _22_ my husband's work as he built a cardboard city background.And I would lose _23_ of my emotions when it did
47、n't progress exactly as I _24_.I didn't know exactly why I stuck to _25_ a party like that,but I felt this unspoken _26_.It was a feeling that my _27_ as a mom and my love for my son were tied to how _28_ this party was.In fact,my son was turning one year old,an
48、d he had no idea what was going on._29_,this clearly meant nothing to him.I tried to _30_ other people and maybe even prove something to myself,only to find it made me _31_.On his birthday,I put on a ton of makeup (化妆品) to _32_ my stress and smiled to our _33_ even thou
49、gh I nearly broke down.It was the _34_ party because of the memories attached to it! I ruined a _35_ memory for me as a mother and decided to make a _36_.Last weekend,we celebrated my other son Hudson's sixth birthday.He asked a Ninjago theme,so a week before the party,I searched Amazon (a shopping website) and _37_ a banner and some basic party materials as he _38_.On that day,we ordered a big meal and used disposable (一次性的) plates to avoid hours of cleaning up.