1、Unit 2Sporting events单元仿真检测试卷第一部分:听力(共两节,满分20分)第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)第一节:单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的A、 B、 C 、D 、四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. There will be a discussion tomorrow, those who want to _ please raise your hands.A. join B. take part inC. join it D. take part22. When I hurried t
2、o the railway station, I _ all the tickets for today had been sold out. I should have telephoned to _ the information.A. found; find out B. found out; find outC. found out; find D. found; find23. I have been having violin lessons _ two weeks, but I think Ill make it _ week from next month.A. each; e
3、very B. another; everyC. every; every D. every; another24. He successfully passed the exam and was _to his ideal university. A. received B. admitted C. permitted D. moved25. How do you like your college life? TerribleNot only _ less spare time, but _myself even busier than before A. do I enjoy; do I
4、 find B. I enjoy; I find C. do I enjoy; I find D. I enjoy; do I find26. Email, as well as letters, _ an important part in daily communication.A. is playing B. have played C. are playing D. play27. How long has Mary _ Johnson? I dont know. I even didnt know that they had _.A. been married with; marri
5、edB. married with; marriedC. married to; marriedD. been married to; got married28. _ you use English, _ mistakes youll make while using it. Then youll be confident in using it.A. The more; the less B. The more; the fewerC. The more; the more D. More; fewer29. Many in the credit industry expect that
6、credit cards will eventually _ paper money for almost every purchase.A. exchange B. decrease C. trade D replace30. In all kinds of competitions, Jackie _ a most excellent athlete. He has won so many gold medals.A. practises B. conducts C. behaves D. proves31. My wife bought a pair of trousers for on
7、ly 10 dollars yesterday; it was a real_.A. exchange B. bargainC. trade D. business32. Jordan scored more than thirty points in each game in this season. Theres no doubt that he _ the title “The Best Scorer”.A. declares B. deserves C. likes D. confirms33. _ in the regulations that you should not tell
8、 other people the password of your e-mail account.A. It is required B. What requiresC. What is required D. It requires34. When the manager goes out for vacation, he always leaves his secretary _ the factory.A. in the charge of B. in charge ofC. in charge D. in the charge35. Oh, my God! We just misse
9、d the last bus back home. Im sure we it, but you were not in any hurry.Acould catchBhad caughtCwould catchDcould have caught第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I was walking along the main street of a small seaside town in the north of England. I was looking
10、 for somewhere to 36 . My car had broken 37 outside the town and I wanted to contact the AA Company. Low grey 38 were gathering across the sky and there was a cold damp 39 blowing off the sea which nearly threw me off my feet 40 I crossed one of the side streets. It had rained in the night and 41 wa
11、s dropping from the bare trees that lined the street. I was 42 that I was wearing a thick coat.There was no sign of a call box, 43 was there anyone at that early hour whom I could ask. I had thought I might find a shop 44 selling the Sunday papers or a milkman doing his 45 , but the town was complet
12、ely dead. The only 46 thing I saw was a thin frightened cat outside a small restaurant.Then 47 I found what I was looking for. There was a small post office, and almost hidden from 48 in a dark narrow street. Next to it was the towns only public 49 , which badly needed a coat of paint. I hurried for
13、ward, but 50 in astonishment when I saw through the dirty glass that there was a man 51 . He was fat, and was wearing a cheap blue plastic raincoat. I could not see his 52 and he didnt raise his head at the sound of my 53 .Carefully, I remained standing a few feet away and 54 a cigarette to wait for
14、 my turn. It was when I threw the dead match on the ground 55 I noticed something bright red trickling from under the box call door.36. A. ring B. rest C. eat D. study37. A. up B. out C. off D. down38. A. cars B. clouds C. cats D. dogs39. A. wind B. snow C. rain D. storm40. A. some times B. any time
15、 C. every time D. at times41. A. a leave B. water C. a cat D. smoke42. A. surprised B. disappointed C. glad D. sure43. A. nor B. and C. but D. so44. A. closed B. big C. small D. open45. A. housework B. turns C. rounds D. cleaning46. A. alive B. lovely C. missing D. living47. A. gradually B. suddenly
16、 C. disappointedly D. finally48. A. feeling B. hearing C. sight D. touch49. A. bus station B. cinema C. call box D. church50. A. stopped B. fled C. was caught D. was beaten51. A. inside B. outside C. nearby D. around52. A. back B. face C. feet D. body53. A. singing B. car C. footsteps D. phone54. A.
17、 threw B. put out C. took out D. lit55. A. that B. when C. then D. which第三部分:阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AHow to Be a WinnerSir Steven RedgraveWinner of 5 Olympic Gold Medals“In 1997 I was found to have developed diabetes (糖尿病). Believing my career was o
18、ver, I felt extremely low. Then one of the specialists said there was no reason why I should stop training and competing. That was the encouragement I needed. I could still be a winner if I believed in myself. I am not saying that it isnt difficult sometimes. But I wanted to prove to myself that I w
19、asnt finished yet. Nothing is to stand in my way.”Karen PickeringSwimming World Champion“I swim 4 hours a day, 6 days a week. I manage that sort of workload by putting it on top of my diary. This is the key to success you cant follow a career in any field without being well-organized. List what you
20、believe you can achieve. Trust yourself, write down your goals for the day, however small they are, and youll be a step closer to achieving them.”Kirsten BestPoet & Writer“When things are getting hard, a voice inside my head tells me that I cant achieve something. Then there are other distractions,
21、such as family or hobbies. The key is to concentrate. When I feel tense, it helps a lot to repeat words such as calm, peace or focus, either out loud or silently in my mind. It makes me feel more in control and increases my confidence. This is a habit that can become second nature quite easily and i
22、s a powerful psychological(心理的)tool”56. What does Sir Steven Redgrave mainly talk about?A. Difficulties influenced his career. B. Specialists offered him medical advice.C. Training helped him defeat his disease.D. He overcame the shadow of illness to win.57. What does Karen Pickering put on top of h
23、er diary?A. Her training schedule. B. Her daily happenings.C. Her achievements. D. Her sports career.58.What does the underlined word “distractions” probably refer to?A. Ways that help one to focus.B. Words that help one to feel less tense.C. Activities that turn ones attention away.D. Habits that m
24、ake it hard for one to relax.59. According to the passage, what do the three people have in common?A. Courage. B. Devotion. C. Hard work. D. Self-confidence.BSports can help you keep fit and get in touch with nature. However, whether you are on the mountains, in the waves, or on the grassland, you s
25、hould be aware that your sport of choice might have great influence on the environment.Some sports are resource-hungry. Golf, as you may know, eats up not only large areas of countryside, but also tons of water. Besides, all sorts of chemicals and huge amounts of energy are used to keep its courses
26、in good condition. This causes major environmental effects. For example, in the dry regions of Portugal and Spain, golf is often held responsible for serious water shortage in some local areas.There are many environment-friendly sports. Power walking is one of them that you could take up today. You
27、dont need any special equipment except a good pair of shoes; and you dont have to worry about resources and your purse. Simple and free, power walking can also keep you fit. If you walk regularly, it will be good for your heart and bones. Experts say that 20 minutes of power walking daily can make y
28、ou feel less anxious, sleep well and have better weight control.Whatever sport you take up, you can make it greener by using environment-friendly equipment and buying products made from recycled materials. But the final goal should be “green gyms”. They are better replacements for traditional health
29、 clubs and modern sports centers. Members of green gyms play sports outdoors, in the countryside or other open spaces. There is no special requirement for you to start your membership. And best of all, its free. KS*5U.C#O%60. Which of the following is the author most probably in favor of?A. Cycling
30、around a lake.B. Motor racing in the desert.C. Playing basketball in a gym.D. Swimming in a sports center.61. What do we know about golf from the passage?A. It is popular in Portugal and Spain.B. It causes water shortages around the world.C. It pollutes the earth with chemicals and wastes.D. It need
31、s water and electricity to keep its courses green.62. The author uses power walking as an example mainly because_.A. it is an outdoor sport B. it improves our healthC. it uses fewer resources D. it is recommended by experts63. The author writes the passage to_.A. show us the function of major sports
32、B. encourage us to go in for green sportsC. discuss the major influence of popular sportsD. introduce different types of environment-friendly sportsCMost high schools have at least four sports they offer to their students. In many districts, there must be an equal amount of sports for boys and girls
33、. Some schools even have sporting clubs. High school sports have been an important part of the high school curriculum (课程) for many years. However, not all parents fully realize the importance. Some children are not even allowed to participate in school sports, because of the cost, the time commitme
34、nt(投入), or the possibility of injury.The truth is that high school sports are more than just fun. They are great tools to help students learn about life. They can teach students teamwork, cooperation, and leadership, etc. Students can take these things into their everyday lives as well. When they bu
35、ild their confidence on the sporting field, students are also building confidence against the world. They will be able to work well with others in all other areas of their life.High school sports are also the perfect way to keep teens away from drugs and other dangerous behaviors. Coaches are great
36、role models that can often encourage players to be well behaved. Some schools even have limits on GPAs (grade point average) for their athletes. If a student athletes grades fall below a certain point, they cannot play. Students who love sports will do anything to play, including studying more. They
37、 will also be less likely to try drugs or break the law in any other manner. So, allow your children to participate in school sports. Get involved and make friends with the parents of the other students. The whole family can have a great time and learn about sports together.64. The passage is mainly
38、 written for _.A. high school teachers B. high school studentsC. students parents D. sports lovers65. The author believes that high school sports are _.A. interesting and useful B. important and cheapC. expensive but worthwhile D. dangerous but meaningful66. What does the underlined part “Coaches ar
39、e great role models” mean?A. Coaches respect athletes wishes.B. Coaches are a good example to students.C. Coaches are good partners.D. Coaches are great athletes.67. Which of the following is NOT used to support the idea that school sports help keep students away from some dangerous behaviors?A. Coa
40、ches have a positive effect on students.B. Schools are strict with their students.C. Students loving sports study more.D. Parents can have a great time with their children.DA 14-year-old girl was attacked by a grey bear while competing in a bike race. She managed to whisper the word bear to her resc
41、uer. The girl suffered serious head, neck and leg wounds and is now in a dangerous condition in hospital. The girl was taking part in a 24-hour race through Bicentennial Park in Alaska when she was attacked by the bear. Bicentennial Park is next to Chugach State Park where the wild animals live. The
42、 bear attacked the girl in a heavily wooded area at about 1:30 am, during the darkest part of the night. The girl called emergency services but she was unable to communicate. Another rider Peter Basinger found her sitting dazed (神志不清的) on the ground. He told the Anchorage Daily Newsshe managed to sa
43、y the word bear when he stopped to help. Her helmet (头盔) had been ripped off (撞掉) in the attack and rolled into the woods. Mr. Basinger waited with the girl for about 20 minutes until doctors arrived. Armed police trekked (长途跋涉) 3 km with doctors to pick up the girl. Animal expert Rick Sinnott said
44、something must be done as soon as possible to prevent the bear from attacking people again. It had to be extremely terrifying, he said. Mr. Sinnott told the Anchorage Daily News that the bear could have been a mother. It hurt two runners on a nearby path two weeks ago. He also said that the girl was
45、 lucky to have been wearing a bike helmet because the bear had bitten her head. 68. When did the accident happen? A. Late in the morning. B. Early in the afternoon. C. In the middle of the day.D. In the middle of the night.69. When the girl was attacked, she was _. A. waiting for Peter Basinger B. f
46、ollowing a mother bearC. competing in a 24-hour race D. riding in Chugach State Park 70. Mr. Sinnott said the girl was lucky because _.A. she was then in a heavily wooded areaB. she was then wearing a bike helmetC. she didnt get hurt badly D. she was rescued by another rider71. What would be the bes
47、t title for the passage?A. Girl Attacked by Bear during Bike RaceB. Watch out for Mother BearsC. Stop Bike Races in ParksD. Do Remember to Wear Bike HelmetEKing Solomon, the most powerful and the most respected Israeli king, once said, “Kings take pleasure in honest lips; they value a man who speaks
48、 the truth.” He wrote a book called Proverbs, which is part of the Bible and studied carefully even today.There was a college graduate in Wuhan who shared his own experience about being truthful. It is a good lesson for everyone who reads of his experience.Mr. Lou went to work for a factory making e
49、lectrical machines. On the first day of his job, he accidentally broke an electrical machine because of his inexperience. Since it was very expensive, it caused Mr. Lou to become frightened about what his boss might say to him. The machine was worth his six months salary.He decided to try and repair
50、 it. After working on it for about 2 hours, he could make it function, but it didnt work as well as it should. After spending a restless night, Mr. Lou felt he must tell his boss the truth. The next morning, he showed the broken machine to his boss nervously, for he didnt know what the result would
51、be. To his great surprise, the boss praised him for being truthful and even later gave him a rise.Mr. Lou never forgot this dramatic experience. He had to make the choice of hiding his mistake by saying nothing or of telling the truth. The boss had found an honest new employee who would prove later
52、to be of great value to the company.Being honest makes a person worthy of trust, which is so important for a family, a company, and even a country.72. The underlined part “honest lips” (in Paragraph 1) most probably refer to “_”. A. people who speak the truthB. lips of honest people C. people loyal
53、to their kingD. lips of people loyal to the king73. What did Mr. Lou do first after he broke the electrical machine? A. He hid it in a secret place.B. He reported it to the boss at once. C. He repaired it himself.D. He replaced it with a used one.74. What can we learn from the passage? A. Mr. Lou wa
54、s excited and happy to have the machine repaired. B. Mr. Lou told the boss the truth in order to get a rise later. C. The boss was disappointed and sad about the broken machine. D. The boss thought honest employees were of great value to the company.75. By telling the story of Mr. Lou, the author wa
55、nts to show that _. A. mistakes can sometimes bring good luck to a person B. being truthful is a most important character of a person C. employees should always be careful with their work D. experience is important for an employee to do his work well第四部分:任务型阅读(共10小题;每小题l分,满分l0分)请认真阅读下列短文,并根据所读内容在文章后
56、表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意:每个空格只填1个单词。A listener has written from China for advice about how to lose weight. Michael in Shanghai says he is 26 and has battled obesity for most of his life. Obesity, a severe weight problem, is a complex condition. A doctor may advise taking medicine along with changing one
57、s behaviors. Experts say that the most successful weight-loss plans include a well-balanced diet and exercise. People who want to avoid weight gain have to balance the number of calories they eat with the number of calories they use. To lose weight, you can reduce the number of calories you take in,
58、 increase the number you use, or both. A recent study looked at four of the most popular dieting plans in the US. Researchers at Stanford University in California studied over 300 overweight women, mostly in their thirties and forties. Each woman went on one of the four plans: Atkins, The Zone, Orni
59、sh or LEARN. The women attended diet classes and received written information about the food plans. At the end of the year, the women on the Atkins diet had lost the most, more than four and one-half kilograms on average. They also did better on tests for cholesterol levels and blood pressure. Chris
60、topher Gardner, who led the study, says the Atkins diet may be more successful because of its simple message to eat less sugar. He also says that the advice to increase protein in the diet leads to more satisfying meals. He says that there was not enough money to study men, but that men would probab
61、ly have similar results. Last week, another report based on thirty-one studies suggested that only a small minority of people have long-term success with dieting. Most dieters regained their lost weight within five years and often they become more overweight. But those who kept the weight off genera
62、lly were the ones who exercised.Title: Proper 76 to lose weightDoctors advicetake medicine along with 77 ones behaviorsExperts 78 plans1) a well-balanced diet : take in less energy than needed , 79 the number you use, or both.2) 80 Four of the most popular dieting plans in the US1) Atkins: eat less
63、81 than usual and increase protein in the diet2) The Zone3) 82 4) LEARN.From another 83 1) have long-term success with dieting, otherwise most dieters will 84 their lost weight2) exercise is more important than dieting for 85 weight第五部分:书面表达(满分25分)请以“Sports”为题,根据下面提供的内容写一篇120左右的短文。(开头部分已给出,不计入总词数)随着
64、时间的推移,体育运动在现代生活中的作用越来越重要了。人们参加各种各样的体育运动,比如踢足球、打篮球、散步、游泳等等。人们也喜欢观看体育比赛。体育明星深受人们喜爱,尤其受年轻学生们的喜爱。世界上几乎每天都有体育比赛,但最著名的是每四年所举行的奥运会。在2008北京奥运会上,菲尔浦斯(Phelps)、博尔特(Bolt)等运动员吸引了全世界人民的目光。体育运动有助于我们的健康。现在,我们学生被鼓励每天锻炼一小时,这样我们学习的效率(efficiently)就更高了。 SportsAs time goes by, sports are playing a more and more important
65、 role in peoples modern life. _单元仿真检测试卷 答案及解析第一部分:听力(共两节,满分20分)第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)第一节:单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)2125 DACBC 2630 ADBDD 3135 BBABD21. join指加入某一组织或团体,成为其中一员,不符合句意,排除A、C;take part in通常指参加某项活动,后面不接宾语时则用take part。故选D。22. 第一空表示发现事实,应该用find,排除B、C;第二空表示“了解(情况);打听相关信息,应该用find out。故选A。23. 当ever
66、y表示“每个”时,后接单数名词;当every表示“每隔”时,常见结构有:1) every +基数词+ 复数名词,译为“每(隔)”;2) every +序数词+单数名词,译为“每第”;3) every + other+单数可数名词,指“每隔”;4) every +few+复数名词,译为“每隔几”。由句意和结构可知,答案为C。24. be admitted as意为“作为被接受”,as后接表示成员的词;be admitted to / into意为“获准做某事;获准进入”,to / into后接表示组织、单位的词。故选B。25. not only / just but also 连接两个并列分句时
67、,如果not only / just位于句首,则该分句倒装,但but also引导的分句不倒装。故选C。26. as well as短语跟在主语之后时,句中的谓语动词与前面的主语保持人称和数的一致。故选A。27. 由how long可知,第一空应该用表示状态的be married,短语be / get married to中的to不可用with或by或其他介词替换。故选D。28. “the比较级, the比较级”表示“越,(就)越”,排除D;由mistakes可知,第二空应该用fewer,故选B。29. exchange意为“交换;交流”;decrease意为“减少;(使)缩短”;trade意
68、为“从事贸易;做生意”;replace意为“替换;代替;取代”。由常识可知,信用卡业的人一定希望在所有的买卖中用信用卡取代纸币,故选D。30. practise表示“从事;经常做;实践”;conduct表示“控制, 指导,管理,经营;进行;实施;处理”;behave的意思是“表现;守规矩”;prove的意思是“证明;证实”。句意为:在各种比赛中,Jackie证明自己是出色的运动员,他已经获得了很多金牌。prove符合句意。31. 花10块钱买一条裤子,应该是很便宜,故选B。32. 每一场比赛得三十多分,所以说配得上“最佳得分手”的称号。deserve表示“值得;应得;应受(报答或惩罚)”,故选
69、B。33. 分析题干可知,that引导的从句为真正的主语,应该用it作形式主语,that从句与require为被动关系,所以选用A。34. 由于选项后有宾语the factory,而C、D项不能接宾语,故排除;in charge of的宾语是被管理对象;in the charge of的意思是“由看护,由负责”,其主语是被管理对象,of的宾语是管理者或负责人。故选B。35. 依据句意判断,他们本来能够赶上末班车。表示“过去能够做某事,而实际上没有做”,用could have done。故选D。第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)3640 ADBAC 4145 BCADC465
70、0 DBCCA 5155 ABCDA36. 解析:由后文可知,作者想找打电话的地方,故选A。37. 解析:break up意为“粉碎;破碎”;break out表示“爆发”;break off的意思是“断开;折断”;breakdown表示“(机器或车辆)出故障;坏掉”。由语境和句意可知,作者的汽车在城外抛锚了,故选D。38. 解析:根据across the sky判断,答案为B。39. 解析:由后文的blowing off the sea可知,答案为A。40. 解析:分析句子结构可知,此处需要连词引导时间状语从句,故选C。41. 解析:根据It had rained in the night判
71、断,答案为B。42. 解析:在那个潮湿寒冷的天气里,能够穿着厚衣服,作者应该感到高兴。故选C。43. 解析:根据后面的倒装句was there anyone判断,答案为A。44. 解析:根据selling the Sunday papers判断,这个商店应该是开门营业,故选D。45. 解析:本句中,round用作名词,意思是“一系列常规活动;惯常的活动”。46. 解析:alive用作定语时,一般放在被修饰的名词之后,不可放在名词前,排除A;B、C不符合句意。故选D。47. 解析:终于找到了一直在寻找的目标,不可能感到失望,排除C项;由句意可知,作者突然找到了邮局,故选B。48. 解析:由于天黑
72、,邮局又小,所以作者几乎看不到,故选C。49. 解析:作者一直在寻找打电话的地方,所以最佳答案为C,从文章的最后可以得到答案。50. 解析:C、D项不符合语境和句意;从后文看,作者并没有逃跑,只是看到里面有人时,停了下来,故选A。51. 解析:由上文through the dirty glass和文章最后一句from under the box call door可知,那个人在电话亭里面,故选A。52. 解析:由下句he didnt raise his head at the sound of my footsteps推断,作者没有看到他的脸,故选B。53. 解析:由上文可知,当时作者在步行找
73、打电话的地方,故排除C、D;既然是步行,就会有脚步声,故选C。54. 解析:由后文I threw the dead match on the ground可知,他点燃了香烟,故选D。55. 解析:本句为强调时间状语从句的强调句型,应该用that,故选A。第三部分:阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)A56. D Sir Steven Redgrave主要谈论自己是如何克服糖尿病的影响取得成功的。故选D。57. A 由第二个例子可知,Karen Pickering在日记中写下自己的训练安排,并努力去完成,这是成功的关键。 故选A。58. C distraction的意思是“使人分心的事
74、人,分散注意力的事”,故选C。59. D 他们三人的共同点是具有自信心。故选D。B60. A 作者提倡绿色和有益于环保的运动,A项属于此类运动。61. D 由第二段可知,高尔夫球场不仅占用大面积的农田,它的养护还需要消耗大量的水和电。故选D。62. C 根据You dont need any special equipment except a good pair of shoes; and you dont have to worry about resources and your purse判断,答案为C。63. B 由文章最后一段可知,作者的目的是提倡绿色运动。 故选B。C64. C
75、通读全文可知,作者建议父母亲允许孩子参加学校的运动。故选C。65. A 依据第二段The truth is that high school sports are more than just fun. They are great tools to help students learn about life判断,答案为A。66. B 由that can often encourage players to be well behaved可知,教练是学生们的好榜样,故选B。67. D 这一项只是增进父母与孩子之间的了解,改善关系的行为,与运动帮助学生远离不良行为无关。故选D。D68. D 由
76、at about 1:30 am, during the darkest part of the night可知答案为D。69. C由The girl was taking part in a 24-hour race through Bicentennial Park in Alaska when she was attacked by the bear可知,答案为C。70. B 由短文最后一句可知,答案为B。71. A 短文主要讲述一位14岁的女孩遭受一只熊袭击的事件,所以最佳题目为A。E72. A 由第一段they value a man who speaks the truth可知,答
77、案为A。73. C 由第三段内容可知,他首先做的是自己修理,而且修好了,故选C。74. D 由倒数第二段最后一句可以推断,答案为D。75. B 作者在文章最后一段说出了写作目的,故选B。第四部分:任务型阅读(共10小题;每小题l分,满分l0分)76. ways 77. changing 78. weight-loss 79. increase 80. exercise 81. sugar 82. Omish 83. report 84. regain 85. losing第五部分:书面表达(满分25分)One possible version: As time goes by, sports
78、are playing a more and more important role in peoples modern life.People all over the world take part in different kinds of sports, such as football, basketball, walking, swimming and so on. They also like to watch sports matches. Besides, sports stars are very popular with people, especially young
79、students.There are sports matches nearly every day in the world, but the most important and famous are the Olympic Games held every four years. In the 2008 Olympic Games held in Beijing, athletes like Phelps and Bolt attracted the attention of people all over the world.As we all know, sports can keep us healthy, so now we students are encouraged to take exercise for an hour every day, and in this way we can learn more efficiently.