1、学业分层测评.单句语法填空1I had my leg _(break) when I got off thebus.2Most of the furniture was left to the neighbours or distributed _ friends.3I came _ a classmate on the way homeyesterday.4He was very tall and stood _ from the crowd.5Some suggestions for the improvement of itsdesign and application are put
2、_.6I have subscribed _ that magazine for years.7I should like to call on you _(discuss) our new monitor.8I guess you already have an _(appoint) with him, right?9He was _(possess) of great selfconfidence.10He held _ against the wind for three hours.【答案】1.broken2.among3.across4.out5.forward6.to7.to di
3、scuss8.appointment9.possessed10.out.完成句子1这个病人准备让人量体温。The patient is going to _.2下次你来伯明翰一定要来看看我们。Do pay us a visit _.3他所有的朋友都在谈论他婚后的变化。All his friends _the change in him since his marriage.4我的那所房子已归一位老太太所有。My house is _ now.5我们已经忍了他们两年了,我已经忍够了。We _ but Ive had enough.【答案】1.have his temperature taken2
4、.next time youre in Birmingham3.remarked on4.in the possession of an old lady5.have put up with them for two years.阅读理解AWhats On?Electric_Underground730pm1.00amFree at the Cyclops Theatre Do you know whos playing in your area? Were bringing you an exciting evening of live rock and pop music from the
5、 best local bands.Are you interested in becoming a musician and getting a recording contract(合同)? If so, come early to the talk at 7.30pm by Jules Skye, a successful record producer.Hes going to talk about how you can find the right person to produce your music.Gee_Whizz830pm10.30pm Comedy at Kaleid
6、oscope Come and see Gee Whizz perform.Hes the funniest standup comedian on the comedy scene.This joyful show will please everyone, from the youngest to the oldest.Gee Whizz really knows how to make you laugh! Our bar is open from 7.00pm for drinks and snacks (快餐)Simons_Workshop500pm7.30pm Wednesdays
7、 at Victoria Stage This is a good chance for anyone who wants to learn how to do comedy.The workshop looks at every kind of comedy, and practices many different ways of making people laugh.Simon is a comedian and actor who has 10 years experience of teaching comedy.His workshops are exciting and fun
8、.An evening with Simon will give you the confidence to be funny.Charlotte_Stone800pm11.00pm Pizza WorldFine food with beautiful jazz music;this is a great evening out.Charlotte Stone will perform songs from her new bestselling CD, with James Pickering on the piano.The menu is Italian,with excellent
9、meat and fresh fish,pizzas and pasta (面食)Book early to get a table.Our bar is open all day,and serves cocktails, coffee, beer, and white wine.【语篇解读】本文是一篇由四则广告组成的应用文。分别介绍了一个讲座、一个喜剧演员的演出、一个喜剧演员的工作室以及一个有爵士乐和美食的好去处。1Who can help you if you want to have your music produced?AJules Skye.BGee Whizz.CCharlot
10、te Stone.DJames Pickering.【解析】细节理解题。从题干的have your music produced判断本题的答案出处在第一则广告,该广告说,“你是否有兴趣成为音乐人,得到录制唱片的合同?”然后说晚上7点半有Jules Skye的报告,因此选A项Jules Skye。根据本广告最后一句话也可得出答案。【答案】A2At which place can people of different ages enjoy a good laugh?AThe Cyclops Theatre.BKaleidoscope.CVictoria Stage.DPizza World.【解
11、析】细节理解题。带着题干的“不同年龄的人欢笑”这个信息,我们去这几则广告中寻找相关信息。答案在第二则广告里,该广告说,Gee Whizz是最滑稽的单口喜剧演员(standup comedian),他的表演能够让所有人快乐,下至孩童上到老人(from the youngest to the oldest)。表演的地点是Kaleidoscope,因此选B项。【答案】B3What do we know about Simons Workshop?AIt requires membership status.BIt lasts three hours each time.CIt is run by a
12、 comedy club.DIt is held every Wednesday.【解析】细节理解题。本题涉及第三则广告的相关信息。从5.00pm7.30pm Wednesdays at Victoria Stage可以判断,该活动每个星期三举办,故D项正确。每次两个半小时,排除B项;文章没有提到需要有会员资格,排除A项;也没有提到喜剧俱乐部,排除C项。【答案】D4When will Charlotte Stone perform her songs?A5.00pm7.30pm.B7.30pm1.00am.C8.00pm11.00pm.D8.30pm10.30pm.【解析】细节理解题。从题干可
13、知解本题的信息来自最后一则广告,该广告开头就交代了时间:晚上8点到11点,因此选C项。【答案】CBRoad rage is commonly seen or often happens in our daily lives. There have been countless stories about this new and scary phenomenon, considered a type of aggressive driving. While drunk driving remains a critical problem, the facts about aggressive
14、driving are surely as disturbing. For instance, last year alone, 41, 907 people died on the highways. Of those deaths, its estimated that about twothirds were caused at last in part by aggressive driving behavior.Why is this phenomenon occurring more than ever now? Experts have several theories, and
15、 all are probably partially correct. One suggestion is sheer overcrowding. In the last decade, the number of cars on the roads has increased by more than 11 percent, and the number of miles driven has increased by 35 percent. However, the number of new road miles has only increased by 1 percent. Tha
16、t means more cars in the same amount of space; and the problem is magnified in urban areas.Also, people have less time and more things to do. With people working and trying to fit extra chores and activities into the day, stress levels have never been higher. Stress creates anxiety, which leads to s
17、hort tempers. These factors, when combined in certain stations, can spell Road Rage.You may think you are the last person who would drive aggressively, but you might be surprised. For instance, have you ever yelled out loud at a lower driver, sounded the born long and hard at another car, or sped up
18、 to keep another driver from passing? If you recognize yourself in any of these situations, watch out!Whether you are getting angry at other drivers, or another driver is visibly upset with you, there are things you can do to avoid any major conflict. If you are easily influenced by road rage, the k
19、ey is to discharge your emotion in a healthy way. If you are the target of another drivers rage, do everything possible to get away from the other driver safely, including avoiding eye contact and getting out of their way.【语篇解读】文章给我们描述了一种新兴的社会问题:公路攻击性开车行为。分析了这种问题的原因及解决办法。5. Last year on the highways
20、, _.Aapproximately two thirds of drivers were killed by road ragesBroad rage remained the No.1 killer and took41,907 peoples livesCmore people were killed by aggressive driving than by drunk drivingDdrunk driving was a problem more serious than aggressive driving【解析】细节推理题。根据第一段last year alone, 41, 9
21、07 people died on the highways. Of those deaths, its estimated that about twothirds were caused at last in part by aggressive driving behavior.可知公路上攻击性的开车行为造成了许多车祸,三分之二的死亡与此有关。故选C。【答案】C6As a cause of aggressive driving, which of the following is not included?A. Drivers stress and anxiety.B. Rush hou
22、r traffic.C. Increasing number of cars.D. Overcrowded roads.【解析】推理判断题。根据第二段That means more cars in the same amount of space可知C、D是这种不文明行为的原因;根据第三段stress levels have never been higher. Stress creates anxiety, which leads to short tempers.可知A正确。故选B。【答案】B7. Which of the following shows the main idea of
23、the last paragraph?A. The bad results of road rage.B. How to discharge your emotion properly.CThe practical ways to escape any fight on roads.D. People easily influenced by road rage.【解析】主旨大意题。最后一段主要讲怎样避免攻击性公路冲突,要理智、理解和相互礼让。根据文意选C。【答案】C.阅读填句Practical ways to get motivatedBe mindful of your “why”If I
24、 need to clean the floor, but I really dont like cleaning, then I wont feel very motivated to do it. However, if I have a big enough reason to do itbecause Im having some guests to come over, or I love the feeling of having a clean floor, then that“bigger purpose” can be strong enough to get me to a
25、ct, even though I dont enjoy cleaning. If I stay mindful of why Im doing it, I can get motivated to do it. _1_Celebrate your successes.Its easy to get down on yourself because you havent reached your goal yet. You may overlook all of the hard work and small goals that youve accomplished. Remember to
26、 reward yourself and to celebrate your successes. _2_In the same way, how can you motivate yourself if youre not going to reward yourself and celebrate your successes?_3_Imagine how good youll feel when youve reached your goal. Take a moment and think about how youll feel and what youll think after
27、youve achieved it. What does it feel like? _4_Focus on that feeling, and use it to drive you right now to move towards your goal. Just think of how good it will be.Get inspired.Read stories, watch movies, listen to other people who have achieved what you want to achieve. Imagine what they had to go
28、through to get to where they are. Imagine how big the heart is of some of your biggest heroes and how badly they wanted what they achieved._5_A. Imagine having already achieved it.B. Get help and support when youre not feeling motivated.CSo remind yourself of why youre doing what youre doing.DWhat k
29、ind of selftalk would you use to motivate yourself?ELet them inspire you to access your own great desire within.FYou might feel proud, happy, satisfied, or any other emotion.GWould you be able to properly train a dog without rewarding him?【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了如何使自己变得有积极性。1【解析】根据本段的标题Be mindful of your “why”
30、这一关键点,并结合各个选项的内容,可知D选项也出现了这个关键词与之匹配。故选D。【答案】D2【解析】根据本题后面一句是疑问句句式,再根据句意并结合各个选项的内容,可知有A的意思符合。【答案】A3【解析】本题是本段的小标题,因此必须满足这是祈使句的句式。在根据本段的内容,找出关键词是imagine,再结合各个选项的内容,可知G选项与此相符。【答案】G4【解析】根据本题前的一句是What does it feel like?,可知此句应该是针对feel(感受)进行讲述的,应选B。【答案】B5【解析】根据本段的标题Get inspired这一关键点,并结合各个选项的内容,可知E选项也出现了inspire这个关键词与之匹配。可知选E。【答案】E