1、单元综合检测(二).阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)AInterested in Childcare？Qualified person or preschool teacher needed for busy childcare center, south of the river. Fulltime work guaranteed. Immediate start is necessary.The candidate must be able to work as a cooperative team member. Phone 6345 2345 for an intervi
2、ew and fax resume to 6345 2345.We Need Office Cleaners！Three people are required for professional cleaning in the CBD area. Working hours from 5：00 pm on Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays for each one. Approximately five hours per shift (轮班). A good record is necessary. Experience preferred. Phone 6345
3、7843 now.Want to Work As a Dental Nurse？This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified dental nurse with a confident and cheerful personality to work in the School Dental Health Scheme. You must be able to get along well with children because work involves talking to groups about dental health prac
4、tices. For further information, visit our website at schooldentalservicesgov.sg. And fax your resume to 6234 4567.Florist Wanted！Are you a creative and trained florist with at least two years of experience? Then this may be just what you are seeking. The citys leading Florist Artist Studio needs ano
5、ther parttime member on their wedding team. Please phone 6098 7888 now！【语篇解读】本文是四则工作招聘广告。1You may find the above advertisements Ain a store windowBin a school magazineCin a newspaperDon a company noticeboardC推理判断题。根据选项和题干内容可知这些招聘广告的刊登位置仅有选项C合适。2The position of a(n) is a parttime job.AfloristBartistC
6、preschool teacherDdental nurseA细节理解题。在广告Florist Wanted！提到了parttime，可知此工作可以兼职。3The office cleaners will be required to work about hours a week.A5 B10 C15D45C细节理解题。根据广告We Need Office Cleaners！的介绍中的“每周工作3天，每次5个小时的轮班”可知一周共计工作15个小时。BA failed plot to kill Barack Obama，uncovered by US federal agents recent
7、ly，has reminded people of the ideas that some humans associate with simple numbers.Two white American NeoNazi racists(新纳粹种族主义者)had planned to kill 88 African Americans，before finally assassinating(暗杀) Obama.The number “88” is equated with “HH”， initials(首字母) for the Nazi greeting, “Heil Hitler”“H” i
8、s the eighth letter of the alphabet.Many people were not familiar with the NeoNazi importance of 88，but associations attached to other numbers are more wellknown，if not always believed.The number 13，for instance，is considered deeply unlucky.In the US，many buildings do not have a floor numbered 13.Th
9、ey instead label it 12A，or use the letter M，which is the 13th letter in the English alphabet.New Yorks John FKennedy International airport does not have a gate number 13.And the popular Irish flight carrier, Ryan Air, has banished(摒弃) row 13 from all its planes.Last year when Brussels Airline put 13
10、 dots in their new logo，the flood of complaints was so vast that the airline was forced to change their “unlucky logo” and add an additional dot.The fear comes from a Bible story，which states that Judas Iscariot，the disciple(门徒)who betrayed(出卖) Jesus, was the 13th to sit at the table in the Last Sup
11、per.But the most fascinating fear of the number relates to Friday the 13th.Its a day of double bad luck.In the US，many people would not schedule a wedding for Friday the 13th.According to the Stress Management Center and Phobia Institute in the US，an estimated 17 to 21 million Americans are affected
12、 by a fear of this day.【语篇解读】本文通过一个刺杀总统奥巴马未遂的谋杀，介绍了人与数字的联系。4From the first two paragraphs, we can know that Aa lot of Americans want to kill Barack ObamaBthe number 88 is equated with 13Cthere are still racists in the USDthe two white Americans had killed 88 African Americans before killing Barack O
13、bamaC细节理解题。由第二段可知在美国仍有新纳粹种族主义者。5When you go aboard the Ryan Air，you will probably find that Arow 13 is replaced with 12 ABthere is no gate 13Cpassengers complain there is 13 dots on its logoDnone of their planes have row 13D细节理解题。由第四段中的“And the popular Irish flight carrier，Ryan Air，has banished(摒弃)
14、row 13 from all its planes.”可知D项正确。6If you are in the US，you will probably not Alive on the 13th floorBattend a wedding on Saturday the 14thCsee a floor numbered 3Dhave an M floorA细节理解题。由第四段可知A项正确。7From the passage，we can know that the Brussels Airline Adoesnt have row 13Bhas 14 dots on its logoChas
15、 no flight take off on FridaysDwas once stuck in a floodB细节理解题。由第五段可知B项正确。CNo matter what type of business you run, it has to deal with situations in which things go wrong from your customers point of view. Complaints can be a great source of information for the organizations. So its important to le
16、arn to deal with customer complaints efficiently.Firstly, listen actively to what the customer has to say by keeping comfortable eye contact and giving full attention with no interrupting. You should also show your customer that you do understand him.Secondly, when receiving a complaint you should a
17、pologize for the failure the customer has identified. Its important for you to know that your apology must appear authentic to the customer, and not an empty exercise. And also you should show the customer youve accepted the responsibility and provide him with choices if you have some in hand or oth
18、erwise assure the customer youll do something about his complaint.Thirdly, talk with the consumer and discover the best means to resolve his problem. There will be times when, after gathering the facts of a situation, youll be unable to resolve the problem immediately. In this case its important to
19、let your customer know how long itll take to take action on his complaint.Fourthly, a simple “Thank you” is one way to let the customer know you appreciate the time and effort he has taken to inform you about a problem with your companys service or product you need to know about.Lastly, give your cu
20、stomer something that shows your appreciation for him giving the feedback to you.And let him know youre sorry for the mistake that was made. It isnt necessary to give something that is costly；but a coupon (赠券) for a free drink or movie is fine.Your professional and wellorganized method of dealing wi
21、th your customer complaints is one more way that will make you stay ahead of your competitors.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了五条处理顾客投诉的方法。8What does the passage mainly talk about?AImportance of dealing with customer complaints.BEffects of customer complaints on business.CTips for handling complaints from customers.DSe
22、veral factors resulting in customer complaints.C主旨大意题。本文第一段最后一句“So its important to learn to deal with customer complaints efficiently.”是文章的主题句，下文接着分段介绍了五条处理顾客投诉的方法，故选C。9The author thinks that customer complaints Aare easy to deal withBare really quite annoyingCcan actually be avoidedDare sometimes
23、beneficialD推理判断题。由第一段第二句“Complaints can be a great source of information for the organizations.”和最后一段中“one more way that will make you stay ahead of your competitors”可判断作者认为顾客的投诉有时是有益的。10The underlined word “authentic” in Paragraph 3 most probably means “ ”AtouchingBbelievableCattractiveDcleverB词义猜测
24、题。由该句后的“.not an empty exercise.”可判断作者认为道歉要“可信”，而非空洞。11According to the passage, what is the first thing you should do when facing the customer complaints?AShowing sincere attitude.BMaking an honest apology.CMaking an absolute promise.DListening to the complaint attentively.D细节理解题。由第二段Firstly可知，作者认为处
25、理顾客投诉的第一步就是要认真倾听对方的投诉。DIn 1905，as part of his Special Theory of Relativity, Albert Einstein published the point that a large amount of energy could be released from a small amount of matter. This was expressed by equation Emc2 (energymass times the speed of light squared). But bombs were not what Ei
26、nstein had in mind when he published this equation.In 1929，he publicly declared that if a war broke out he would “refused to do war service，direct or indirect. ”His position would change in 1933, as the result of Adolf Hitlers coming into power in Germany.Einsteins greatest role in the invention of
27、the atomic bomb was signing a letter to President Franklin Roosevelt urging that the bomb be built because some physicists feared that Germany might be working on an atomic bomb. Among those concerned were physicists Leo Szilard and Eugene Wigner. But Szilard and Wigner had no influence with those i
28、n power. So in July 1939 they explained the problem to someone who didAlbert Einstein. After talking with Einstein, in August 1939 Szilard wrote a letter to President Roosevelt with Einsteins signature on it, which was delivered to Roosevelt in October 1939.Germany has invaded Poland the previous mo
29、nth; the time was ripe for action. That October research of abomb began but proceeded slowly because the invention of the atomic bomb seemed distant and unlikely. In April 1940 an Einstein letter, ghostwritten by Szilard, pressed the researchers on the need for “greater speed”As the realization of n
30、uclear weapons grew near, Einstein looked beyond the current war to future problems that such weapons could bring. He wrote to his friend about his fear about the future use of the abomb.The atomic bombings of Japan occurred three months after Germany gave in.In November 1954，five months before his
31、death，Einstein summarized his feelings about his role in the creation of the atomic bomb：“I made one great mistake in my life.when I signed a letter to President Roosevelt recommending that atom bombs be made；but there was some justificationthe danger that the Germans would make them.”【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文
32、。爱因斯坦曾表示自己不会为战争服务，不管是直接的还是间接的，但是后来，他对制造原子弹有了很大影响。12What can we learn about Szilard and Wigner?AThey were not as influential as Einstein.BThey were responsible for the invention of nuclear weapons.CThey had cheated their friend Albert Einstein.DThey had an intention to destroy the world.A细节理解题。根据第三段中
33、的“But Szilard and Wigner had no influence with those in power.So in July 1939 they explained the problem to someone who didAlbert Einstein.”可知，Szilard和Wigner不如爱因斯坦那么有影响力。故选A。13Einstein realized his mistake of Acooperating with his workmatesBinventing the atomic bombCpublishing his equationDsigning t
34、he letter to President RooseveltD细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“I made one great mistake in my life.when I signed a letter to President Roosevelt recommending that atom bombs be made.”可知，爱因斯坦意识到自己犯了错误，那就是给罗斯福总统的那封信署名。故选D。14We can conclude that Einstein Awas important in the development of atomic bombBwas not involv
35、ed in the invention of atomic bombCdirectly participated in the invention of the atomic bombDhelped with the invention of atomic bombA推理判断题。根据第三段第一句“Einsteins greatest role in the invention of the atomic bomb was signing a letter to President Franklin Roosevelt urging that the bomb be built.”可知，对于原子
36、弹的研发，爱因斯坦起着重要作用。故选A。15Why did Einstein suggest making atom bombs?ABecause President Roosevelt asked to do so.BBecause it was likely that Hitler would make them.CBecause it was not in favor of President Roosevelt.DBecause it was not necessary to do so.B细节理解题。根据第三段第一句“.because some physicists feared t
37、hat Germany might be working on an atomic bomb.”可知，爱因斯坦之所以建议造原子弹是因为他担心德国的希特勒可能正在造原子弹。故选B。.阅读七选五(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)Most social workers that take jobs with federal, state and local public assistance agencies hold college degree. 16 If you want to become a social worker, these tips can help you.Choose a
38、 social worker specialty 17 For instance, some social workers decide to work with all types of people, while others focus on a specific group. Child and family social workers take care of families in need of help. Some social workers might take positions in schools, where they work closely with pare
39、nts and teachers to ensure students are matched with the right programs. Knowing where you want to go in social work should greatly influence your postsecondary education.Complete a bachelors degreeA fouryear bachelors degree in social work or a related field is required for most positions. If you a
40、lready hold an associate degree, you may be able to transfer credits and cut the time to graduation to two years. 18 Earn the necessary certificatesSome states require social workers to be certified. 19 So you need to get information on the requirements where you live.Move up the ladderReturning to
41、college to add a postgraduate degree is one way to advance in the social work field.Many public service organizations require employee to take part in continuing education. 20 For example, with additional postgraduate work, you might move from performing family assistance casework to a role of couns
42、elor, staff director, family manager or administrator.AA masters degree is necessary.BDifferent states have different rules.CThere are a lot of career paths in social work.DIn some cases, you may want to change fields.EA bachelors degree typically prepares you for some positions.FStudents planning a
43、 career in social work have few degree choices.GSuccessful social workers continue their education throughout their career.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，对如何做一名成功的社会工作者给出了几点建议。16G根据本空前的“Most social workers that take jobs with federal, state and local public assistance agencies hold college degree.”可知，此处承接上文，讲的还是关于s
44、ocial worker的话题，故G项符合语境。17C根据本空后的“For instance, some social workers decide to work with all types of people, while others focus on a specific group. ”可知，此处说的是social work的职业途径，故C项符合语境。18E根据本段小标题Complete a bachelors degree可知，此处讲的还是关于bachelors degree的话题，故E项符合语境。19B根据本空前的“Some states require social work
45、ers to be certified. ”可知，此处是说不同的国家的规则问题，故B项符合语境。20D本空后的“For example, with additional postgraduate work, you might move from performing family assistance casework to a role of counselor, staff director, family manager or administrator.”是对此处的举例说明，说明有时你可能想改变一下，故D项符合语境。.完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)A Welcom
46、e GiftDario and his mother loved their new apartment.The living room was large enough for their piano. That night, the two of them 21 side by side at the piano. They played jazz music to celebrate their new home. The loud 22 filled the room and made them feel very happy.The next morning 23 ， their h
47、appiness disappeared. Someone had left a 24 under their door during the night. One of their neighbors had written to complain about the sound of the piano. Darios mother asked the building superintendent (管理员) if he knew anything about it. But he said that they were all 25 people and he couldnt imag
48、ine any of them had done that. Later that morning, Dario suggested that they write a letter to their 26 and apologize for their playing.“Maybe we could go and 27 everyone in person，” his mother said.“What if we invited them to come here for a 28 instead？” Dario asked.They both loved the 29 Over the
49、next few days, they sent out invitations and prepared desserts 30 their guests. They decorated the apartment with streamers (彩带) and party lights.Finally, the day of the party 31 . Some guests brought presents. Others brought flowers. Some even brought desserts to 32 . One woman, Mrs Gilbert33 Dario
50、s mother with a book of piano music by Chopin.“I heard you playing the other night，” she said.“The sounds woke me out of bed. I 34 that you might play like this every night. So I wrote a short note. I hope you dont think I disliked the playing.”Darios mother smiled at Mrs Gilbert. “I think maybe we
51、35 you an apology，” she said. “I didnt 36 how late it was when we were playing. Maybe we should play some quieter music at night. ”“You play, you play！” Mrs Gilbert said. “I like what you play! Just not so loud at night. ” She pointed to the book she had given them. “These songs are not such 37 musi
52、c. ”“These songs are beautiful music，” Darios mother said. “We will be 38 to play them in the evening. ”“And we wont play so loud or late！” Dario said. He was already looking forward to 39 the new music. More than that, however, he was happy to see the big smile on his mothers face.It gave him a fee
53、ling of 40 and made him feel that they were home at last.【语篇解读】Dario和他母亲因乔迁新居在深夜弹钢琴庆祝而影响了邻居的休息，后来他们通过举办一个聚会加强了彼此之间的沟通和理解。21A.satBstoodClayDwalkedA根据空后的“side by side at the piano”可知，他们应该是坐(sit)在一起的。22A.voiceBringCmusicDcryC根据上文中的“They played jazz music可知这里应该是吵闹的音乐(music)充满了整个房间。23A.thereforeBhoweverC
54、otherwiseDinsteadB根据上文中的“made them feel very happy”以及空后的“their happiness disappeared”可知，此处应为转折关系，故用however。24A.noteBposterCbillDreportA根据下文中的“One of their neighbors had written to complain about the sound of the piano.”可知，这里指一张便条(note)。25A.proudBrichCluckyDniceD根据下文中的“he couldnt imagine any of them
55、had done that”可知，管理员认为邻居们都很友善(nice)。26A.neighborsBfriendsCrelativesDaudiencesA根据上文一位邻居留便条抱怨可知，他们应该是向邻居们(neighbors)写信致歉。27A.blameBinstructCquestionDvisitD根据“we could go”和“in person”可知，这里是表示“拜访(visit)每一个人”。28A.partyBconcertCshowDplayA根据下文中的“party lights”和“the day of the party”可知，他们是想举办一个聚会(party)。29A.
56、experienceBideaCperformanceDactionB根据上文Dario的建议可知，他和母亲都喜欢这个想法(idea)。30A.toBwithCforDfromCprepare sth.for sb.意思是“为某人准备某物”，这里指他们为邻居们准备了一些甜点。31A.continuedBarrivedCpassedDfinishedB根据下文中的“Some guests brought presents”可知，最后，聚会的那天到了(arrive)。32A.orderBsellCshareDadvertiseC因为是参加聚会，所以一些邻居带甜点是用来分享(share)的。33A.
57、treatedBpresentedChelpedDservedBtreat“款待”；present“赠送”；help“帮助”；serve“服务”。present sb.with sth.意思是“赠给某人某物”，根据语境，这里表示Gilbert夫人给Dario的母亲带来了一本书。34A.promisedBadmittedCagreedDworriedD根据下文中的“you might play like this every night”可知，这里应该是说Mrs Gilbert当时很担忧(worried)。35A.giveBsendCofferDoweDDario的母亲认为他们应该向Mrs Gi
58、lbert道歉。owe sb.sth.“欠某人某物”，符合语境。36A.realizeBrememberCunderstandDacceptA根据上下文语境可知，这里表示他们当时没有意识到(realize)他们那么晚了还在弹钢琴。37A.sweetBstrangeCfunnyDloudD根据上文中的“Just not so loud”可知，这些歌曲不是那么吵闹(loud)。38A.braveBsorryChappyDafraidC根据上下文语境可知，他们将会非常高兴(happy)在晚上弹奏这些音乐。39A.changingBpracticingCrecordingDwritingB因为是新的音
59、乐，所以Dario很期盼练习(practice)。40A.equalityBfreedomCwarmth DsympathyC根据下文中的“made him feel that they were home at last”可知，他们融入了新的生活，应该有温暖(warmth)的感觉。.语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)If you feel stressed by responsibilities at work, you should take a step back and identify(识别) those of 41._(great) and less importa
60、nce.Then，handle the most important tasks first so youll feel a real sense of 42._ (achieve)Leaving the less important things until tomorrow 43._(be) often acceptable.Most of us are more focused 44._ our tasks in the morning than we are later in the day.So，get an early start and try to be as producti
61、ve 45._ possible before lunch.This will give you the confidence you need to get you through the afternoon and go home feeling accomplished.Recent 46._(study) show that we are far more productive at work if we take short breaks 47._(regular)Give your body and brain a rest by stepping outside for 48._
62、 while, exercising, or doing something you enjoy.If you find something you love doing outside of the office，youll be less likely 49._(bring) your work home.It could be anythinggardening, cooking, music, sportsbut whatever it is，50._(make) sure its a relief from daily stress rather than another thing
63、 to worry about.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。如果在工作中感觉压力很大，你不妨先后退一步，把手头的工作分一下轻重缓急，优先处理最重要的工作，这样你就能获得一种成就感。关于减少工作压力的方法以及工作的技巧，作者还提出了不少建议，大家快读一下吧！41greater考查形容词比较等级。and连接并列成分，由and后的less可知，空格处也要用形容词的比较级。great的比较级是greater。42achievement考查词性转换之动词变为名词。介词of后要用名词形式，achieve的名词是achievement。43is考查时态和主谓一致。单个的动名词短语leaving.作主语，谓
64、语动词要用单数形式，又因为文章主体时态是一般现在时，故填is。44on考查介词。focus on集中于，聚焦于，是固定搭配。句意：我们大多数人在上午比在一天的晚些时候更能集中精力工作。45as考查连词。as.as possible意为“尽可能”，是固定句式。句意：因此，早点儿开始，在午餐前尽可能高效。46studies考查名词复数。谓语动词为show，故空格处应填study的复数形式studies。47regularly考查词性转换之形容词变为副词。空格处修饰动词短语take short breaks，故用副词。regular的副词形式是regularly。48a考查冠词。for a whil
65、e片刻，一会儿，是固定搭配。49to bring考查动词不定式。be likely to do sth.可能做某事。句意：如果你发现在办公室之外有喜欢做的事情，你把工作带回家的可能性就小了。50make考查祈使句。分析破折号后的句子结构可知，whatever引导让步状语从句，make sure.部分是主句。这里用动词原形开头构成祈使句。.短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)May I have your attention, please?As you know it, our class will have a talk show on environment protection
66、 with Class One on May 4th.Before it take place, we will invite Dr.Lil from Qinghua University give us a talk on the environment problem and he will also tell you about the improvement in environment protection in recent years in Beijing.The report will begin at 2：00 pm in Wednesday, April 30th in t
67、he auditorium on the third floor in the classroom building.Im sure we can get enough informations from his talk to make well preparations for a coming talk show.Everyone should be there on time, then listen to the report or take full notes on the same time.Thats all.Thank you.答案May I have your atten
68、tion, please?As you know ，our class will have a talk show on environment protection with Class One on May 4th.Before it place, we will invite Dr.Lil from Qinghua University give us a talk on the environment problem and he will also tell about the improvement in environment protection in recent years
69、 in Beijing.The report will begin at 2：00 pm Wednesday, April 30th in the auditorium on the third floor in the classroom building.Im sure we can get enough from his talk to make preparations for coming talk show.Everyone should be there on time，then listen to the report take full notes the same time
70、.Thats all.Thank you.书面表达(满分25分)假如你是一名乘客，名叫李华，你于8月8日乘坐了美国西北航空公司Flight 886航班，你对这次航班不满意，理由有四个：(1)飞机晚点一个半小时；(2)飞机上的食物很差；(3)航空公司弄丢了你一个重要的包，内有公司机密文件；(4)机场服务人员的态度也不好。请你就此事给航空公司写一封投诉信。注意：1.词数100左右；2可根据内容要点适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3词汇：美国西北航空公司 American Northwest AirlineDear Manager， Yours，Li Hua【参考范文】Dear Manager，My n
71、ame is Li Hua and I took Flight 886 of American Northwest Airline on August 8th.I am writing this letter about your bad service.Im sorry to say that Im unhappy about your airline.First of all, my flight was one and a half hour late, which made me miss an important meeting.Secondly, the food on the plane was terrible.Thirdly, your airline lost one of my bags in which there is an important paper.Fourthly, I hate to say this but I think your people at the airport were unfriendly and rude to me.I do hope that you can help me find my bag and improve your service.Yours，Li Hua
