1、单元检测第卷第一部分听力(略)第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AIf youd like to go sightseeing，the following World Heritage Sites may be your best choices.Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest AreaThe Jiuzhaigou Valley，which lies in the northern part of Sichuan P
2、rovince，reaches a height of more than 4,800 meters，with a series of different forest ecosystems (生态系统).There you can enjoy watching excellent waterfalls.Some 140 kinds of birds also live in the valley，as well as a number of endangered plants and animals，the giant panda included.For more information，
3、please visit http：whc，unesco，org/en/list/637.Khami Ruins National MonumentThe city of Khami，which developed after the capital of Great Zimbabwe had been given up in the mid16th century，is of great archaeological(考古的) interest.The discovery of objects from Europe and China shows that Khami was a majo
4、r centre for trade over a long period of time.For more information，please visit http：whc，unesco.org/en/list/365.Henderson IslandHenderson Island，which lies in the eastern South Pacific，is one of the few atolls(环礁) in the world whose ecology has not been touched by human beings.It is especially famou
5、s for the ten plants and four land birds that can only be seen on the island.For more information，please visit http：whc.unesco.org/en/list/487.The Old City of JerusalemAs a holy city for three different religions in the Middle East，Jerusalem has always been of great religious (宗教的) importance.It was
6、 given a World Heritage Status in 1981 and placed on the “List of World Heritage in Danger” the following year.For more information，please visit http：whc.unesco.org/en/list/148.21.What can we know about the Jiuzhaigou Valley?A.It has different forest ecosystems.B.It sits at the foot of a 4,800meter
7、high mountain.C.In all about 140 kinds of birds and animals live there.D.Most of Chinas endangered plants can be found there.答案A解析细节理解题。根据Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area部分中的“with a series of different forest ecosystems(生态系统)”可知，九寨沟有不同的森林生态系统。故选A。22.The discovery of some of the ob
8、jects in Khami shows that the city .A.had a very short historyB.was ruined in the mid16th centuryC.was once Great Zimbabwes largest cityD.once played a great role as a trade center答案D解析细节理解题。根据Khami Ruins National Monument部分中的“The discovery of objects from Europe and China shows that Khami was a maj
9、or centre for trade over a long period of time.”可知，在Khami发现的物品说明这个城市曾经作为一个贸易中心起着重要的作用。故选D。23.What can be learned about Henderson Island from the passage?A.It hasnt been greatly influenced by human activities.B.It isnt suitable for humans to live on.C.It has been open to visitors for years.D.It is ma
10、de up of a few large atolls.答案A解析细节理解题。根据Henderson Island部分中的“whose ecology(生态) has not been touched by human beings”可知，这里还没有被人类文明所干扰，故选A。24.If you are interested in religion，you should visit .A.http：whc.unesco.org/en/list/365B.http：whc.unesco.org/en/list/148C.http：whc.unesco.org/en/list/487D.http：w
11、hc.unesco.org/en/list/637答案B解析细节理解题。文章中只有The Old City of Jerusalem是关于宗教的，根据最后一段“For more information，please visit http：whc.unesco.org/en/list/148.”可知选B。BWhen you have a question about something，where do you go? For many people the answer is simple，as they can go online to a search engine like Google
12、 or Yahoo.But what about people in rural or underdeveloped(欠发达) areas who may have no way to get on the Internet?A business and international development professor in California，Rose Shuman，found an answer for them：Question Box.Question Box is a service that provides answersfree of chargefor people
13、who cannot search the Internet directly.The users of Question Box might be those who might not be able to read，or simply have no access to the Internet.Question Box began three years ago in India.People used a metal call box with a pushtotalk button to connect a live operator.Rose Shuman explained，“
14、You just need to push a big green button on the box which will connect you directly to people who are sitting in front of computers，and speak your language.You can ask them any kind of question you want，and theyll look it up in English or in Hindi，or whatever the main language is，and translate the a
15、nswer back for you.”In April 2013，Question Box was introduced to Uganda.Forty community(社区) workers with mobile phones connected villagers to call center operators in Kampala.The community workers went around telling people about the service.They wore Tshirts that said “Ask me”. But Internet service
16、 in Uganda proved slow and undependable.So Question Box teamed up with a local technology company to store information on a local server(服务器).That way，the researchers in Kampala could quickly search the database(数据库) for answers.25.The best title for the passage is “ ”.A.Question BoxTaking the Place
17、 of the InternetB.Needing An Answer? Asking Question BoxC.Question BoxA Great Joke in the WorldD.Rose ShumanA Professor Helping the Poor答案B解析标题归纳题。文章第一段提出“When you have a question about something，where do you go? 当你有问题的时候，去哪里？”第二段的句子“A business and international development professor in California，R
18、ose Shuman，found an answer for them：Question Box.Question Box is a service that provides answers.”指出现在有个Question Box 可以解决偏远、欠发达地区的网络不通，而又想要寻求一个答案的问题。Needing an answer? Asking Question Box这个题目最合适。故选B。26.In Rose Shumans opinion，the greatest advantage of Question Box is that .A.it is the most popular i
19、n the worldB.it is more comfortable to carryC.it is much easier to useD.it saves much more energy答案C解析推理判断题。根据文章第三段的句子“Rose Shuman explained，You just need to push a big green button on the box which will connect you directly to people who are sitting in front of computers，and speak your language.”可知
20、，Rose Shuman认为 Question Box最大的好处是它很容易使用。故选C。27.What can we know from the passage?A.Question Box is more useful in solving problems in underdeveloped areas.B.Question Box operators can look for information in any language.C.Question Box costs the users much less than the Internet.D.Question Box can w
21、ork without the help of the Internet in Uganda.答案A解析细节理解题。根据第二段的句子“The users of Questions Box might be those who might not be able to read，or simply have no access to the Internet.”可知，Question Box对于在欠发达地区解决人们的问题更有用。故选A。CIts great fun to explore(探索)new placesit feels like an adventure，even when you k
22、now youre not the first to have been there.But make sure not to get lost or waste time going round in circles.Do the map reading if youre being driven somewhere.Itll be easier if you keep turning the map so it follows the direction youre traveling in.Keep looking ahead so that you can give the drive
23、r lots of warning before having to make a turn，or youll have to move to the back seat.Get a group of friends together and go exploring.Youll need a good map，a compass (指南针)，a raincoat，a cell phone to call for help in case you get lost，and a bit of spare cash for emergencies (应急现金).Tell someone where
24、 youre going before you set out and let them know what time you expect to be back.The test is in not getting lost，not in seeing how fast you can go，so always stick together，waiting for slower friends to catch up.See if your school or a club organizes orienteering activities，in which you need a map a
25、nd a compass to find your way.This can be done as a sport，with teams trying to find the way from A to B (and B to C，etc.) in the fastest time，or simply as a sparetime activity.Either way，its not only good fun，but a great way to keep fit.28.Sitting beside the driver，you should .A.direct the driver wh
26、en necessaryB.look ahead to see where theres a turnC.move to the back seat if feeling uncomfortableD.keep looking at the map to find a place to go to答案A解析细节理解题。根据文章第二段中的“Itll be easier if you keep turning the map so it follows the direction youre traveling in.Keep looking ahead so that you can give
27、the driver lots of warning before having to make a turn.”可知，坐在副驾驶座位时，必要时，要为司机指引方向。故选A。29.Why do you need to tell someone your exploration plan before setting out?A.To get information when in danger.B.To be saved in case of an accident.C.To share the fun with him/her in exploration.D.To tell him/her
28、whats going on with the group members.答案B解析推理判断题。根据文章第三段中的“Tell someone where youre going before you set out and let them know what time you expect to be back.”可知，在出发之前，一定要告诉某个人你去的地方，并且让他们知道你回来的时间，目的是不要迷路或者遇到事故时能够被人救到。故选B。30.Orienteering activities can .A.make people work fastB.help people stay heal
29、thyC.help people organize other activitiesD.make people get prepared for sports答案B解析细节理解题。根据文章最后一段中的“Either way，its not only good fun，but a great way to keep fit.”可知，定向越野不仅很有趣，还能让人保持健康。故选B。31.The text mainly talks about .A.the fun of explorationB.what to bring for explorationC.the way to use the map
30、 in explorationD.how to prevent getting lost in exploration答案D解析主旨大意题。根据文章第一段中的“But make sure not to get lost or waste time going round in circles.”可知，文章所讲述的建议是为了确保人们探险时不会迷路或在同一个地方转圈而浪费时间。故选D。DThere are many older people in the world and there will be many more.A limeknown fact is that over 60 perce
31、nt of the older people live in developing countries.According to the World Health Organization，by 2020 there will be 1 billion，with over 700 million living in developing countries.It is a surprising fact that the population aging is particularly rapid in developing countries.For example，it took Fran
32、ce 115 years for the proportion of older people to double from 7 percent to 14 percent.It is estimated to take China a mere 27 years to achieve this same increase.What are the implications of these increased numbers of older folk？One of the biggest worries for governments is that the longer people l
33、ive，the more likelihood there is for diseases and for disability.Attention is being paid to the need to keep people as healthy as possible，including during old age，to lessen the financial burden on the state.Another significant problem is the need for the younger generations to understand and value
34、the older people in their society.In some African countries，certainly in Asia，older people are respected and regarded as the ones with special knowledge.Yet traditions are fading away daily，which does not ensure the continued high regard of older people.As society changes，attitudes will change.Much
35、needs to be done to get rid of age discrimination(歧视) in employment.Lifelong learning programs need to be provided to enable older people to be active members in a countrys development.Social security policies need to be established to provide adequate income protection for older people.Both public
36、and private schemes are vital in order to build a suitable safety net.To achieve equality in such matters will take considerable time and effort.One thing is sure：there is no time to be lost.32.The proportion of older people .A.is bigger in developed countries than in developing countriesB.is onesev
37、enth of the population in developing countriesC.will increase much faster in China than in FranceD.will be sixty percent in developing countries by 2020答案C解析推理判断题。根据文章第二段的句子“.it took France 115 years for the proportion of older people to double from 7 percent to 14 percent.It is estimated to take Ch
38、ina a mere 27 years to achieve this same increase.”可知，中国老人的比例增加的速度要比法国快。故选C。33.According to the passage，which of the following are governments most worried about?A.The diseases and disability of older people.B.The longer life and good health of people.C.The loss of taxes on older people.D.The increa
39、sing respect for older people.答案A解析细节理解题。根据文章第三段第二句“One of the biggest worries for governments is that the longer people live，the more likelihood there is for diseases and for disability.”可知，政府最担心的是老人的疾病和残疾。故选A。34.It is stated directly in the passage that older people should .A.be treated differentl
40、y in different culturesB.enjoy a similar lifestyleC.be ignored as society changesD.be valued by the younger generations答案D解析细节理解题。根据文章第四段的句子“Another significant problem is the need for the younger generations to understand and value the older people in their society.”可知，老人应该被年轻人尊敬。故选D。35.Which of th
41、e following measures is NOT mentioned to solve the population aging problem?A.Getting rid of age discrimination in employment.B.Ensuring adequate income protection for older people.C.Providing free health care for sick older people.D.Supplying lifelong learning programs to older people.答案C解析细节理解题。根据
42、文章倒数第三段的句子“Much needs to be done to get rid of age discrimination (歧视) in employment.”以及“Lifelong learning programs need to be provided to enable older people to be active members in a countrys development.”可知，A、D两项是对的；根据倒数第二段的句子“Social security policies need to be established to provide adequate in
43、come protection for older people.”可知，B项是对的。文章没有说给生病的老人提供免费的医疗。故选C。第二节(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。Although the price of the ticket to Disney World is high，lots of visitors are willing to visit it.In Disney World，you can speak to Disney characters，sing with them and even
44、 eat with them. 36 Book tickets in advance. 37 If you buy tickets in advance，you wont have to wait long at the ticket office.Get there early.Youd better get there early so that you can get on your favorite rides before it gets too crowded.Free water.Maybe it sounds silly，but any of the drink stands
45、will gladly pour you a big cup of ice water for free.Pay for your dinner. 38 The money you will pay depends on which character you would like to choose.Dont miss the chance to meet your favorite characters.If your kids love meeting characters，check their routes carefully.In Disney World，you can find
46、 a map showing where they are. 39 40 You can park your car for free.It means that you dont need to pay any money for parking your car.A.Free parking.B.Go home late.C.Here are some tips for visiting the Disney World.D.You can play football there.E.You can buy tickets online or at a Disney store.F.Its
47、 an easy way to find your favorite character.G.You need to pay for the dinner you eat with Disney characters.答案36.C37.E38.G39.F40.A第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节完形填空(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四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。People from Great Britain brought the English language to North America in
48、 the 16th and 17th centuries.And in the 41 300 years，there have been so many 42 in both places that now people can easily 43 an English person from an American in the 44 he or she talks.Many old words 45 in England but were kept in America.For example,300 years ago people in Great Britain got their
49、water from something they 46 either a “aucet”，“spigot”，or a “tap”.All these words are 47 heard in different parts of America，but only “tap” is still 48 in England.Americans often make 49 new words or change old ones.“Corn” is one kind of plant in America and 50 in England.Also，over the last three ce
50、nturies the English language has 51 thousands of new words for things that werent 52 before.And often，American and English people used two 53 names for them.A tin can is called “tin” for short in English，but a “can” in America.The word “radio” is 54 all over the world，including America.But many Engl
51、ish people call it a “wireless”.And almost anything 55 something to do with cars，railroads，etc.has different 56 in British and American English.But now American and British English may be 57 closer together.One thing is that 58 people can hear a large amount of American speech daily in 59 ，on televi
52、sion，or from travelers.Because of this，Americans 60 to be influencing the British more and more.So some day，English may even be the same on both sides of the Atlantic.41.A.past B.recentC.oldest D.latest答案A解析“in the past/last一段时间里”表示“在过去的多长时间里”，多与现在完成时连用。根据后面的“there have been”可知选A。42.A.citizens B.inv
53、entionsC.changes D.advances答案C解析句意为：英国和北美两个地方的英语在过去的三百年里发生了很多变化。change可作名词，意为“变化”。故选C。43.A.pick B.tellC.take D.judge答案B解析tell.from.为固定短语，意为“把和区分开”。句意为：人们很容易从他们谈话的方式上区分英国人和美国人。故选B。44.A.voice B.placeC.language D.way答案D解析根据介词in可知此处表示“以他或她讲话的方式”。故选D。45.A.disappeared B.stayedC.returned D.formed答案A解析根据后面的
54、“but were kept in America”可知，句意为：很多古老的词汇在英格兰消失了。disappear消失。故选A。46.A.said B.talkedC.spoke D.called答案D解析“they either a aucet，spigot，or a tap”为定语从句，修饰先行词something，且先行词在定语从句中作宾语。四个选项中只有call能接双宾语。故选D。47.A.then B.hardlyC.clearly D.still答案D解析根据后面的“but only”可知，前面应说的是这些词汇在美国各地“仍然”能听到。still仍然。故选D。48.A.necess
55、ary B.nativeC.common D.lively答案C解析此处表示“只有tap在英国还能普遍听到”。common普遍的。故选C。49.A.of B.intoC.up D.out答案C解析句意为：美国人经常编造一些新词或者改变一些旧词。make up编造。故选C。50.A.another B.the otherC.none D.something答案A解析句意为：“corn”在美国是一种植物，而在英国是另一种植物。another另外的。故选A。51.A.discovered B.addedC.improved D.learned答案B解析根据后面的“thousands of new w
56、ords”可知，此处表示英语增加了成千上万个新词。add增加。故选B。52.A.accepted B.knownC.introduced D.understood答案B解析根据后面的时间状语“before”，可知此处意为“许多以前不为人知的事物”。know知道。故选B。53.A.new B.shortC.different D.surprising答案C解析根据下句可知，对于新事物，美国人和英国人使用不同的名称。故选C。54.A.produced B.madeC.developed D.used答案D解析句意为：“radio”这个词全世界通用。use使用。故选D。55.A.having B.b
57、ringingC.getting D.making答案A解析have something to do with.为固定短语，意为“与有关”。故选A。56.A.types B.namesC.degrees D.parts答案B解析根据上文所列举的例子可知，此处表示“有不同的名字”。故选B。57.A.putting B.stayingC.living D.growing答案D解析句意为：美语和英语变得越来越接近了。grow closer变得越来越接近。故选D。58.A.British B.AmericanC.educated D.ordinary答案A解析根据后面的“American speech
58、”可知，此处应是“British”。句意为：英国人每天能通过电影、电视或游客听到很多美音。故选A。59.A.families B.busesC.movies D.newspapers答案C解析根据后面的“on television，or from travelers”，可知此处应与之并列，选择movie。故选C。60.A.need B.expectC.seem D.happen答案C解析此处是对全文的总结，句意为：从这一点来说，美国人似乎越来越多地影响着英国人。seem似乎，好像。故选C。第卷第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料
59、，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Last Friday，a chance encounter(遭遇) changed me and my familys life greatly.After school，I was about to enter my apartment building 61.when a little dirty dog 62.lying(lie) beside the dustbin，caught my eye.He looked 63.extremely(extreme) weak.Immediately the homeless dog
60、filled me with sympathy.So I bent down and held him in my arms.I rushed him upstairs and right away 64.offered(offer) him some food.Then I gave him a bath.After the bath he looked 65.energetic(energy) and refreshed.66.What a lovely dog!When my parents got home，I asked 67.if/whether I could keep the
61、dog.68.To my surprise，they agreed.From that day，he has become a member of our family.Everyone has enjoyed his company.My parents walk him often.He and I play joyfully.69.Looking(look) at the lovely，happy dog today，I realize that I did a right thing.I brought him to a warm，loving home,70.and he broug
62、ht us great happiness and laughter.第四部分写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Hi，Eva，Sorry that I havent be
63、en in touch with you for a while.But I catch a cold last week，and Ive been in bed for four day.Im feeling better today.Lucky my classes wont start till next week.I have a good news for you.Im going to a conference in you town in May，from 16th to 20th.Could you recommend a hotel where is in the cente
64、r of town？It neednt too expensive because of the tight budget.Ill have a freely halfday for sightseeing.Do you think you can showed me around?Looking forward to hear from you soon.Chris答案Hi，Eva，Sorry that I havent been in touch with you for a while.But I a cold last week，and Ive been in bed for four
65、 .Im feeling better today. my classes wont start till next week.I have a good news for you.Im going to a conference in town in May，from 16th to 20th.Could you recommend a hotel is in the center of town？It neednt too expensive because of the tight budget.Ill have a halfday for sightseeing.Do you thin
66、k you can me around?Looking forward to from you soon.Chris第二节书面表达(满分25分)假定你是中学生李华，你的美国朋友Eric想在下个月来中国旅游，为期一周。请你写一封100词左右的电子邮件，介绍一处旅游景点，内容如下：1.景点名称及位置；2.景点特色；3.询问对方到达中国的具体时间，是否需要接机、购票等。Dear Eric，Glad to know that you are coming to China for a trip next month.Im looking forward to seeing you soon. Look
67、ing forward to your reply and your coming to China!Regards，Li Hua参考范文Dear Eric，Glad to know that you are coming to China for a trip next month.Im looking forward to seeing you soon.As for where you should go for a weeks trip，I recommend the Chengde Summer Palace，the largest royal garden in China.It
68、is located in Chengde，Hebei Province.The emperors in the Qing Dynasty used to spend summer there，escaping the heat in Beijing，the capital.The buildings，gardens，lakes and temples，have the characteristics of those found in South China and Tibet.The Chengde Summer Palace is well worth a visit，especially in summer.Besides，please tell me when youll arrive in China exactly.Would you like me to meet you at the airport and book tickets for you?Looking forward to your reply and your coming to China.Regards，Li Hua
