1、单元综合评估四(UNIT 4)时间：120分钟满分：120分第一部分：听力(略)第二部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分35分)第一节：(共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AA DAY OUT IN BRITAINAre you planning to visit Britain？Here are a few suggestions for a beautiful weekend away.BournemouthThis famous tourist town has 11 km of beautiful beaches.Last
2、 year,10,000 tourists visited this beautiful town.Its the perfect place to go swimming or sailing.There are lots of lovely parks and gardens to visit and its a great place to eat out.You can also go to a classical concert or go dancing in one of the nightclubs.StratforduponAvonThis was William Shake
3、speares hometown.He spent most of his life in this town and wrote his plays here.You can visit his house or see his plays at one of the Royal Shakespeare Companys theatres.There are some interesting museums and lots of beautiful 500yearold houses.You can also go on boat trips and visit traditional E
4、nglish villages.AlfordDeep in the Lincolnshire countryside is the pleasant market town of Alford.It is known for its fivesailed windmill(风车)Have a walk round this lovely old place and youll see many pleasant houses from as far back as the 17th century.Captain James Smith，who was one of the founders
5、of James town in Virginia，USA，was educated in Alford.BathMost people come here to see the 2000yearold Roman Baths.But this city is also famous for its beautiful 18th century buildings and is the home of the writer Jane Austen.You can learn about her life at the Jane Austen Centre near Queens Square.
6、In the past，Bath was also popular with the royal family and Queen Elizabeth spent one or two weeks every year here.本文介绍了英国几个适合度过周末的旅游地点。21What can visitors do in Bournemouth?AEnjoy plays. BGo to museums.CDo sea sports. DVisit fishing villages.答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据Bournemouth中的“This famous tourist town has
7、 11 km of beautiful beaches.”和“Its the perfect place to go swimming or sailing.”可知，选C。22What is Alford famous for?AIts stars. BIts market.CIts windmill. DIts nightclubs.答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据Alford中的“Deep in the Lincolnshire countryside is the pleasant market town of Alford.It is known for its fivesailed w
8、indmill(风车)”可知，这里以风车著名。故选C。23Which place did a queen of England use to visit regularly?ABath. BAlford.CStratforduponAvon. DBournemouth.答案：A解析：细节理解题。根据Bath中的最后一句可知，英国女王伊丽莎白一世过去常来这里。故选A。BNewcastle，one of the fastest developing cities in the United Kingdom，is beginning to draw tourists from all corners
9、 of Europe.Its said that most visitors come here to see the famous soccer team play.The mood of the locals is often changed by the success or failure of the local team.Newcastles most popular place is the Gate，which is in the center of the city and has many attractions including bars，restaurants，spo
10、rts bars，pubs and so on.During a home game it becomes a real home to happiness.Culture and local history lovers can make their dreams come true by taking one of the local city tour buses.They come and leave every few minutes and stop at all the important historical sites in the city.Also the seats a
11、nd the environment on the buses are comfortable.Its the best way to see the city without tiring yourself out or getting cold.Places such as the Hancock Museum and Millennium Bridge are mustsee attractions.But be careful if youre short of time.Newcastle is a big place，so you should be prepared to kil
12、l a few hours on one of these buses.If you want to watch the local team play soccer in the St.James Park，remember to book a ticket as early as possible.The locals are crazy soccer fans，and youll find it hard to get a ticket if you dont wait in the queue early.As you can see，Newcastle is a fantastic
13、city with so much to be offered and so many things to see.Youre sure to have a wonderful time here!本文介绍了英国发展最快的城市之一纽卡斯尔。24Most visitors come to Newcastle in order to _.Awatch its soccer team playBtake the local tour busesCvisit the Hancock MuseumDhave a big meal in restaurants答案：A解析：细节理解题。根据第一段第二句“I
14、ts said that most visitors come here to see the famous soccer team play.”可知，大多数游客来这里是为了看足球比赛。25If you want to learn about the history and culture of Newcastle，you _.Ashould go to the GateBcan go on a city tourCmust visit St.James ParkDmust drive your own car答案：B解析：细节理解题。根据第三段第一句“Culture and local hi
15、story lovers can make their dreams come true by taking one of the local city tour buses.”可知答案。26The underlined word “They” in Para.3 refers to “_”Ahistory lovers Blocal peopleCcity tour buses Dlocal soccer teams答案：C解析：代词指代题。根据常识，代词一般指上文提到的名词，再结合句中的“come and leave every few minutes and stop at all th
16、e important historical sites in the city”可知，They在此处指上句提到的城市旅游巴士。27According to the passage，which one is NOT correct?AThe most popular place in Newcastle is the Gate.BMillennium Bridge is attractive to culture and local history lovers.CThe mood of the locals cant be influenced by the success or failu
17、re of the local team.DYoud better book a ticket as early as possible if you want to watch the local team play soccer.答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“The mood of the locals is often changed by the success or failure of the local team.”可知，C项的表述是不正确的。CAn artist in Oakland，California is using his skills to help
18、the homeless.Greg Kloehn builds very small shelters that make life on the streets a little more comfortable.The structures offer the homeless some safety and protection from bad weather.Each little house also has wheels on the bottom so it can go wherever its owner goes.Greg Kloehn has given away at
19、 least 20 tiny houses.Several are on the roadside near an active railroad.On a recent day，Mr Kloehn stops at one to visit Oscar Young.The two men hug.Inside his little shelter Mr Young gets relief from cold nights on the streets.Mr Kloehn also visits SweetPea，another friend who also lives in one of
20、the little houses the artist built.She says it keeps her safe and protects her belongings.In the mornings，Mr Kloehn searches the streets for building materials.He gathers what he can and takes them to his studio.There，he puts the houses together.Empty coffee bags become roof material.A washing machi
21、ne door and refrigerator part become windows.Nails，screws and the sticky glue hold all the pieces together.The artist also attaches a small electrical device to the house.The device is powered by the sun.Some of the people living on the streets once had normal houses of their own.But some of the peo
22、ple say they have learned to live with less and they are thankful to that man.Mr Kloehn says his work is not a social project.He says he is just someone using his skills to help his homeless neighbors.本文主要讲述了艺术家Greg Kloehn利用自己的专长帮一些无家可归者建了一些小屋，而这些小屋给这些人带来了安全和保护。28The following are the advantages of
23、the small shelters except _.Asaving power and energyBdecorating the streets where they areCprotecting possessions of the homelessDkeeping the homeless safe and comfortable答案：B解析：细节理解题。根据第一段第二句和第三句可知，这些避难所可以让无家可归的人感到安全和舒适；根据第二段最后一句可知，这些房子可以保护这些无家可归的人的财产；根据第三段最后一句可知，这些装置由太阳提供电力，可以节约能源。而B项文中并未提及。故选B。29
24、We can learn from the passage that_.AGreg Kloehn has sold at least 20 tiny housesBthe government has taken part in the actionCthe shelters Greg Kloehn builds can not be movedDan act of kindness has made people comfortable and grateful答案：D解析：推理判断题。根据第二段中Oscar Young和SweetPea的例子可知，他们对Greg Kloehn非常感激，因为
25、他的善举给他们带来了安全的避难所，这让他们心怀感激。故D正确。30Whats the main idea of the passage?AAn artist creates homes for the homeless.BA more comfortable shelter is built on the streets.CA successful social project is conducted in Oakland.DAn artist makes a living by designing small shelters.答案：A解析：主旨大意题。根据文章内容可知，本文主要讲述了艺术
26、家Greg Kloehn利用自己的专长帮一些无家可归者建了一些小屋，而这些小屋给这些人带来了安全和保护。故A正确。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。选项中有两项是多余选项。How To Make Friends And Connect With People In Challenging TimesIt can be difficult to make friends living in a big city, especially when you dont know many people.Over years of ex
27、perience and studying social skills, I discovered that its possible to make friends without even trying.31._F_1Be seen without trying to get attention.You dont have to say anything witty or interesting to get peoples attention.32._G_This can be done anywhere you go, such as the supermarket or your y
28、oga studio.2Use the power of listening.Theres an interesting phenomenon that occurs when you listen to other people, theyll keep talking.Just keep giving them good eye contact and show with your body language that you care.33._E_334._D_So often we think about what we can get out of others when we tr
29、y to make friends, but that thinking needs to be flipped around.Try offering a piece of helpful advice or invite someone you just met to grab coffee or lunch with you the following week.4Always have 3 good stories to tell other people.When you have at least a few stories to share with others, youll
30、never run out of things to talk about.5Smile like theres no tomorrow.It may not be natural for some of us to smile, but a smile is one of the most attractive things that someone can display when theyre meeting new people.35_A_Theyre always available if you want to connect with people instantly and d
31、evelop true lasting friendships.AThink about these strategies as tools.BRemember to be as optimistic as possible.CIf you see someone you know, smile or say Hi.DThink about what you can give to the other people.EListening is an approach to building trust and likability.FThere are just a few strategie
32、s that you have to use on a consistent basis.GAll you have to do is place yourself in environments where people will see you.本文为说明文。生活在一个大城市里是很难交到朋友的，尤其是当你还不认识很多人的时候。根据多年的经验以及对社交技能的研究，作者在本文告诉你可以用得上的5种交友策略。解析31考查对上下文的理解及推理判断能力。本句在一段的结尾，起承上启下的作用。本段主要说生活在一个大城市里是很难交到朋友的，尤其是当你还不认识很多人的时候。但作者认为根据多年的经验及对社交技
33、能的研究，发现其实能毫不费力地交到朋友。并在下面列举了5种交友策略。分析选项可知F项(这里有一些你应该一直使用的策略)承上启下，故选F。32考查对上下文的理解及推理判断能力。本段的小标题是“Be seen without trying to get attention.”不刻意地引人注意也能获得他人的注意。本小题的上句说“You dont have to say anything witty or interesting to get peoples attention(你不必说诙谐或有趣的事情来吸引人们的注意)”可知，本段就是引起别人的注意。分析选项可知G项(你所要做的只是将你自己置于人们能
34、注意到的地方)前后意义一致，故选G。33考查对上下文的理解及推理判断能力。本段的小标题为“Use the power of listening.(使用倾听的力量)”分析选项可知E项(倾听是一种建立信任和喜爱度的途径)与此段意义一致，故选E项。34考查对上下文的理解及推理判断能力。本小题是一段的小标题。分析段落可知，本段主要是说，当我们想交朋友的时候，我们经常会考虑我们能从别人那里得到什么，但是我们需要扭转这种想法，试着为他人做点事，如提供一个有用的建议或邀请他人共进午餐。可知此处是指要为你的朋友做点什么。分析选项可知D项(想想你能给别人什么)符合题意，故选D。35考查对上下文的理解及推理判断能
35、力。此段是对上文列举的在逆境中交到朋友的5种策略的总结，分析选项可知，A项(可以把这5种策略作为工具)符合本段作为小结的观点，故选A。第三部分：语言运用(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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I am from Indonesia.I was very happy when my sister Vera 36._C_ helped me apply to a school in Provo，USA.Meanwhile，I felt 37._A_，because it
36、was my first time to go to another country which used a different language.However，I knew it was a good 38._D_ to study in the US.I left my hometown for Singapore on April 23,2000 at 6：00 pm.It took me 20 minutes by taxi to Changi Airport.The taxi driver39._A_ me about the cost.I was supposed to pay
37、 him 12，but he charged me 22.I had already 40._B_ that at that time，but I didnt want to make any 41._C_ because I was alone in another country.Unfortunately，the Northwest Airlines counter was42._D_.A security guard told me the counter would open at 4 oclock in the morning，but my43._B_ time would be
38、6：00 am and what made me 44._A_ was that I didnt have a ticket in my hands.45._D_，my sister had already booked an online ticket，but I needed to get the 46._C_ at the airline counter.47._A_，I could do nothing about that until the next day.Waiting at the airport was so 48._D_.So I went into a cafeteri
39、a.I stayed up the whole night 49._B_ the aircraft would be gone when I 50._D_.While waiting，I decided to take some pictures for51._A_.I met a new friend named AL Corpus there.He told me about his experience when he arrived in the US for the first time.He52._C_ me what I would need to do to enter the
40、 United States.He was very53._B_ and friendly.Finally，I arrived in Provo54._D_.Now whenever I think of the trip，I feel happy because I had many unforgettable55._A_ on my trip to Provo.36A.gradually BoccasionallyCsuccessfully Dusually37A.nervous BsadCunhappy Dinterested38A.adventure BpossibilityCdrea
41、m Dchoice39A.cheated BchargedCsupported Dinformed40A.forgotten BrealizedCadmitted Dforgiven41A.plan Bmistake Ctrouble Ddecision42A.stopped Bdamaged Cprotected Dclosed43A.arrangement BflightCentrance Dmeeting44A.anxious BrelaxedCcautious Ddelighted45A.Suddenly BEspeciallyCFinally DActually46A.change
42、Badmission Cticket Dnotice47A.However BBesidesCMeanwhile DTherefore48A.thrilling Binteresting Csilly Dboring49A.in order that Bfor fear thatCas if Deven if50A.expected Breturned Cunderstood Dawoke51A.memories BresponsibilitiesCimagination Dconvenience52A.called Boffered Ctaught Dwished53A.careful Bh
43、elpfulChopeful Dthankful54A.politely Bhurriedly Csimply Dsafely55A.experiences BdifficultiesCchances Dadvantages作者在本文中介绍了自己孤身一人去美国留学，在到达美国之前途中经历的事情。解析36根据下文叙述可知，作者在其姐姐的帮助下成功地(successfully)申请到美国上学。37根据后半句叙述可知，到异国求学让人感到紧张(nervous)。38句意：然而，我知道到美国留学是一个好的选择(choice)。adventure冒险；possibility可能性；dream梦想，均不符合
44、语境。39根据后文可知，作者应付12美元，结果出租车司机收费22美元，很明显是欺骗(cheat)。40句意：我当时已经意识到(realize)这一点了，但是我不想给自己找麻烦，因为我独自在异国。forget 忘记；admit 承认；forgive 原谅，均不符合语境。41参考上题解析。make trouble找麻烦。42根据后一句“A security guard told me the counter would open at 4 oclock in the morning”可知，此时售票柜台已经关闭(close)了。43由文意可知，作者要乘坐飞机，故用flight(航班)。44结合上下文
45、可知，作者错过了售票柜台工作时间，没有拿到机票，此时的心情是焦急的(anxious)。45根据上下文可知，作者的姐姐已经在网上订票了，需要做的是到售票柜台拿到机票，因此用actually(实际上)。suddenly 突然；especially 尤其，特别；finally 最终，均不符合语境。46由句意可知，作者要拿机票(ticket)。47句意：但是，除了等到明天我别无办法。however但是，表示转折。48句意：在机场等待是很枯燥的。boring枯燥的。49句意：我一夜未眠以防错过航班。for fear that以防，生怕。50由语境可知，此处表示作者担心自己醒来时飞机飞走了。awake醒来
46、。51根据文意和常识，一般拍照是为了留念，memory纪念。52句意：他教给我进入美国需要做什么。teach sb.sth.教授某人(某些知识)，为固定用法。53根据上文叙述可知，这个朋友是乐于助人的(helpful)。54结合上下文可知，作者安全到达Provo。safely安全地，符合语境。55根据上文可知，作者的旅途经历(experience)令人难忘。第二节：(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The year was 1956.My first husband and I and our ninemonthold b
47、aby, Pam, moved from St.Louis to Fort Worth, Texas.We found a 56.lovely (love) apartment and settled in quickly.One chilly morning, I 57.headed (head) for the Laundromat(洗衣店)I turned 58.on the engine of our 1953 Chevy 59.to_warm (warm) up the car and put Pam in her car seat, 60.which back then was i
48、n the front seat.I locked the car door.61.Then I put the basket of laundry in the back seat and locked the other door.62.Suddenly (sudden), I realized I had locked the 63.keys (key) and my baby in the car and locked 64.myself (I) out.I immediately went into panic mode.My neighbors had both gone to w
49、ork, and there were no cell phones back then.As I looked up the street, I saw a red Ford pickup 65.driving (drive) toward me.The driver stopped when he saw me crying and waving my hands.The man on the passenger side of the truck got out and said, “I have a car just like this one; let me see if my ke
50、y will open the door.” It did! I have told so many people that God was the passenger in a red Ford pickup in October 1956.这是一篇记叙文，讲述了一个寒冷的早晨作者不小心把孩子和钥匙锁在了车里，幸运的是，一个正好有相同型号车钥匙的陌生人帮作者打开了车门。解析56考查形容词。句意：我们找到了一套漂亮的公寓，很快就安顿下来了。修饰名词apartment用形容词，lovely表示“可爱的、令人愉快的”，故填lovely。57考查时态。句意：一个寒冷的早晨，我去自助洗衣店。根据时间状
51、语可知，事情发生在过去，应该用一般过去时，故填headed。58考查固定短语。句意：我打开1953年的雪佛兰的引擎，让车暖和起来，把帕姆放在她的车座上，当时她坐在前座上。turn on表示“打开”，故填on。59考查非谓语动词。句意同上，此处表示目的，应该用不定式作目的状语，故填to warm。60考查非限定性定语从句。句意同上，此处为非限定性定语从句，先行词为her car seat，指物，关系词在从句中作主语，故填which。61考查副词。句意：然后我把洗衣篮放在后座上，锁上了另一扇车门。此处所讲的是我安置好帕姆后接下来做的事情，表示“然后”，故填Then。62考查副词。句意：突然，我意识
52、到我把钥匙和孩子锁在车里，把自己锁在了外面。修饰整个句子用副词，故填Suddenly。63考查名词复数。句意同上，通常一串钥匙不止一把，此处用可数名词复数表泛指，故填keys。64考查代词。句意同上，此处表示“我自己”，故填myself。65考查非谓语动词。句意：我抬头一看，看见一辆红色的福特小货车正朝我开过来。see sb. doing表示“看见某人正在做某事”，故填driving。第四部分：写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节：应用文写作(满分15分)假定你是李华，你校英文报“外国文学”栏目拟刊登介绍美国节日风俗和中学生生活的短文。请给你的美国老师Smith先生写信约稿。要点如下：1栏目介绍；
53、2稿件内容；3稿件长度：约400词；4交稿日期：4月15日前。注意：1词数：80左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear_Mr_Smith，Im_writing_to_ask_you_to_write_an_article_for_our_School_English_Newspaper.The_“Foreign_Cultures”_section_in_our_newspaper_enjoys_great_popularity_among_us_students.It_carries_articles_written_by_foreign_friends_about_the_cult
54、ures_of_their_home_countries.Your_writing_about_the_local_culture_will_be_highly_appreciated.And_we_would_especially_welcome_articles_about_how_Americans_spend_holidays_and_festivals,_and_the_life_of_American_students.You_can_cover_anything_relevant_so_long_as_its_interesting_and_informative.400_wor
55、ds_would_be_fine.Could_we_have_your_article_before_April_15th?Looking_forward_to_your_reply.Yours_sincerely，Li_Hua第二节：读后续写(满分25分)阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。Desiree,_a 4yearold girl, was sobbing quietly over her father, Ken, who had died nine months earlier.She was hugging a photograph of her fath
56、er with her fingers running around his face.“Daddy”， she said softly, “Why wont you come back？”Instead of gradually adjusting to her fathers death, Desiree refused to accept it.“Daddy will be home soon，” shed tell her_mother.“Hes at work.” When she played with her toy telephone, she pretended she wa
57、s chatting with her father.“I miss you, Daddy，” shed say, “When will you come back？” Desirees situation made her mother worried.Days later, it was Kens birthday.“How will I send him a card？” Desiree asked her mother.“How about if we tie a letter to a_balloon，” her mother said, “and send it up to hea
58、ven？” Desirees eyes immediately lit up.Her mother took her to a store and Desiree picked out a balloon with HAPPY BIRTHDAY above a drawing of The Little Mermaid(美人鱼)Desiree and her father had often watched it.The childs eyes shone as they were on the way to Kens grave.Then Desiree dictated a letter
59、to her dad.“Tell him，Happy birthday, I love you and miss you，” she rattled off(快速说)“ I hope you get this and can write to me on my birthday in January.”Her mother wrote the message and their address on a small piece of paper, which was then wrapped in plastic and tied to the end of the string on the
60、 balloon.Finally, Desiree released the balloon.For almost an hour, they watched the shining spot of silver grow smaller and smaller till disappear.“Now Dads going to write back to me，” Desiree declared confidently.Every day since theyd released the balloon, Desiree had asked her mother, “Do you thin
61、k Daddy has my balloon yet？” Several weeks passed, and she stopped asking.注意：1所续写短文的词数应为 150 左右；2应至少使用5个短文中标有下划线的关键词语；3续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好；4续写完成后，请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。Paragraph 1：One day, 3,000 miles away, Wade was on a duck hunt when suddenly something in the bush caught his eyes.Curious,_he_approache
62、d_to_find_a_silver_balloon,_with_a_piece_of_paper_at_the_end_of_the_string,_wrapped_in_plastic.Taking_it_home,_Wade_read_the_touching_lines_to_his_wife_Donna.She_was_deeply_moved.With_tears_in_her_eyes,_Donna_decided_to_help_Desiree.The_couple_went_to_buy_a_birthday_card_and_a_book_of_The_Little_Mer
63、maid,_and_then_she_began_to_write_a_letter_to_Desiree.Paragraph 2：Desirees fifth birthday came and later on the afternoon, a package arrived.Looking at the unfamiliar return address, Desirees mother was confused.Suddenly an idea struck her: the balloon! She opened the parcel and found a card with “For a Dear Daughter.” Her heart raced.She rushed to Desirees room and showed her the letter.“Its from Daddy！” Desiree jumped with joy, asking her mother to read it for her.“Happy birthday, my little angel .” Her mother began.A big tear began to trickle down Desirees cheek.
