1、单元质量评估(三)时间:100分钟分数:120分第一部分阅读理解(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。AWelcome to your future lifeYou get up in the morning and look into the mirror.Your face is younglooking.In 2035,medical technology is better than ever.Many people could live to be 150,so at 40,youre
2、not old at all.And your parents could have an antiaging treatment.Now,all three of you look the same age!You say to your shirt,“Turn red.”It changes from blue to red.In 2035,“smart clothes” contain particles (粒子) much smaller than the cells in your body.The particles can be programmed to change your
3、 clothes colour or pattern.You walk into the kitchen.You pick up the milk,but a voice says,“You shouldnt drink that!”Your fridge has read the chip (芯片) that contains information about the milk,and it knows the milk is bad.In 2035,every kind of food in the grocery store has such a chip.Its time to go
4、 to work.In 2035,cars drive themselves.Just tell your “smart car” where to go.On the way,you can call a friend using your jacket sleeve.Such “smart technology” is all around you.So will all these things come true?“For new technology to succeed,”says a scientist called Andrew Zolli,“it has to be so m
5、uch better that it replaces what we already have.”The Internet is one examplewhat will be the next?【语篇解读】本文主要对未来技术在我们的日常生活中的运用进行了展望。描绘了几种未来技术将如何影响我们的日常生活。1We can learn from the text that in the future _Apeople will never get oldBeveryone will look the sameCclothes will be able to change their patter
6、nDred will be the most popular colour解析:细节理解题。根据第二段的最后一句话“The particles can be programmed to change your clothes colour or pattern”可知,这种未来的衣服中的粒子可以改变衣服的款式和颜色。答案:C2What can be inferred from Paragraph 3?AMilk will be harmful to health.BMore drinks will be available for sale.CMilk in the grocery store
7、will stay fresh much longer.DFood in the grocery store will carry electronic information.解析:推理判断题。结合第三段中的“In 2035,every kind of food in the grocery store has such a chip”可知,未来的食品杂货店内的每一种食物都含有一个芯片,这种芯片含有关于这种食物的信息。答案:D3What is the text mainly about?AFuture technology in everyday life.BFood and clothin
8、g in 2035.CMedical treatments of the future.DThe reason for the success of new technology.解析:主旨大意题。本文通过介绍未来的一些智能技术,例如智能服装、冰箱和汽车等,反映了未来技术在我们日常生活中的应用。答案:ABThe year is 2094.It has been announced that a comet (彗星) is heading towards the Earth.Most of it will miss our planet,but two pieces will probably
9、hit the southern half of the Earth.On 17 July,a piece four kilometres wide enters the Earths atmosphere with a massive explosion.About half of the piece is destroyed,but the remaining part hits the South Atlantic at 200 times the speed of sound.The sea boils and a huge hole is made in the sea bed.Hu
10、ge waves are created and spread outwards from the hole.The wall of water,a kilometre high,rushes towards southern Africa at 800 kilometres an hour.Cities on the African coast are totally destroyed and millions of people are drowned.Before the waves reach South America,the second piece of the comet l
11、ands in Argentina.Earthquakes and volcanoes are set off in the Andes Mountains.The shock waves move north into California and all around the Pacific Ocean.The cities of Los Angeles,San Francisco and Tokyo are completely destroyed by earthquakes. Millions of people in the southern half of the earth a
12、re already dead,but the north wont escape for long.Because of the explosions,the sun is hidden by clouds of dust,and temperatures around the world fall to almost zero.Crops are ruined.The sun wont be seen again for many years.Wars break out as countries fight for food.A year later,no more than 10 mi
13、llion people remain alive.Could it really happen?In fact,it has already happened more than once in the history of the Earth.The dinosaurs were on the Earth for over 160 million years.Then about 65 million years ago they suddenly disappeared.Many scientists believe that the Earth was hit by a piece o
14、f object in space.The dinosaurs couldnt live through the cold climate that followed and they died out.Will we meet the same end?【语篇解读】2094年,如果一颗彗星的碎片撞向地球,人类可能面临终结。4What is mainly described in the passage?AA historical discovery.BAn event of imagination.CA research on space.DA scientific adventure.解析
15、:细节理解题。根据第一段的时间2094以及下文的内容可知,文章描述了人类在2094年可能会遭遇的灾难。这些事情只是一种想象而已。答案:B5When the first piece hits the South Atlantic,it causes _Aan earthquakeBdamages to citiesCan Earth explosion Dhuge waves解析:细节理解题。根据文章第二段中“Huge waves are created and spread outwards from the hole.”可知答案。答案:D6Why cant the northern half
16、 of the earth escape for long?ABecause the land is covered with water.BBecause the light and heat from the sun can not reach the earth.CBecause people there can not live at the temperature of zero.DBecause wars break out among countries.解析:推理判断题。文章第三段中提到,南半球数以百万计的人已经死了,而北半球也逃脱不了这种厄运。因为太阳照不到地球,地球上的温度
17、几乎降到了零度。庄稼遭到了破坏,食物缺乏导致战争的爆发。所以,一切的根源在于B项所提到的事情。答案:BCWhen planning a vacation,many people consider the popular tourist sites they want to visit.But thats not what my husband and I did when we planned our vacation to Japan.We thought about the kind of farm we wanted to visit.Ours was far from a typica
18、l (典型的) vacation.We were WWOOFing!WWOOF stands for World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms.The organization connects people interested in organic farming.Volunteers,known as WWOOFers,help their hosts with daily activities.These include everything from baking bread to picking vegetables.Hosts provi
19、de volunteers with food and provide a place for them to stay.My husband and I certainly felt like family when our host met us at the train station.She told us to call her OkasanMum.Likewise,we called her husband OtosanDad.Okasan and Otosan own an organic vegetable farm that tries to provide the loca
20、l people with fresh,healthy food.When no WWOOFers are around to help,the farm work is done only by Otosan and Okasan.As part of the family,we were able to enjoy the fruits of our labor at every meal.Eating fresh vegetables three times a day combined with six hours of farm work,certainly did our bodi
21、es good.We planted vegetables and cleared rocks from fields.We also packed the vegetables so they could be sold at the market.Perhaps the most challenging thing we did was weeding a rice field.It was quite challenging because the leaves and roots of the weeds look very similar to the rice.Its not un
22、til both plants are mature (成熟的) that you can clearly tell them apartonly one produces rice.WWOOFing is unlike anything Ive ever done before,and I cant wait to do it again!Lets WWOOF!【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。作者主要介绍了自己和丈夫在日本有机农场帮农场主干活来换取食宿的经历。7What do we know about WWOOF?AIt belongs to a Japanese farm.BIt helps
23、the poor do farm work.CIt provides tourists with hotels.DIt is an organization connected with farming.解析:细节理解题。根据第二段中的“WWOOF stands for World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms.The organization connects people interested in organic farming”可知,世界有机农场组织是一个有关农业的组织。答案:D8What can we infer from Paragraph
24、 3 about Okasan and Otosans farm?AIt benefits both the locals and WWOOFers.BIt attracts many visitors every day.CIt provides free food for the locals.DIt is supported by the government.解析:推理判断题。根据第三段中的“Okasan and Otosan own an organic vegetable farm that tries to provide the local people with fresh,
25、healthy food”及“Eating fresh vegetables three times a day.certainly did our bodies good”可知,这个家庭农场对当地人和世界有机农场组织的志愿者都有益。答案:A9What does Paragraph 4 mainly talk about?AThe method of producing rice.BThe hard time of the farm family.CThe difficulties in weeding a rice field.DThe most challenging thing for
26、WWOOF.解析:段落大意题。根据倒数第二段中的“the most challenging thing we did was weeding a rice field”可知,该段主要是描述在有机农场干活遇到的最大挑战在水稻地里除草。答案:C10The author would most likely describe her WWOOFing as _Asatisfying BworryingCboring Dtiring解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“WWOOFing is unlike anything Ive ever done before,and I cant wait to d
27、o it again”可知,作者对她的这次有机农场经历很满意。答案:A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。Why do we get angry?Anger seems simple when we are feeling it,but the causes of anger are various.Knowing these causes can make us examine our behaviour,and correct bad habits.The main reasons we get ang
28、ry are triggering (触发) events,personality traits (特征),and our assessment of situations.11._Triggering events for anger are so many that to describe them all would take hundreds of pages.However,here are some examples:being cut off in traffic,a deadline approaching,experiencing physical pain,and much
29、 more.12._The reason why someone is triggered by something and others are not is often due to ones personal history and psychological traits.Each person,no matter who they are,has psychological imbalances.People who have personality traits that connect with competitiveness and low upset tolerance ar
30、e much more likely to get angry.13._Also,sometimes preanger does not have to do with a lasting condition,but rather a temporary state before a triggering event has occurred.14_Sometimes even routine occurrences become sources of preanger,or anger itself.Sometimes ignorance and negative (消极的) outlook
31、s on situations can create anger.15_However,anger can easily turn violent,and it is best to know the reasons for anger to appear in order to prevent its presence.With these main reasons in mind,we can evaluate our level of anger throughout the day and prevent cases of outbursts by comprehending the
32、reasons for our feelings.AOur attitude and viewpoint on situations can create anger within us as well.BBut some types of situations can help us to get rid of the occurrence of anger.CAnger is rarely looked upon as a beneficial character trait,and is usually advised to reduce it.DAnger is a particula
33、rly strong feeling and maybe people think that they have reasons to feel angry.EHaving these personality traits implies the preanger state,where anger is in the background of your mind.FUnderstanding these reasons will control our own anger if we are willing to evaluate ourselves with a critical eye
34、.GNot everyone acts the same in response to events,and that is why what triggers one person may or may not trigger another.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了人们生气的原因,并告诫我们要阻止怒气爆发。11解析:根据空前句子可知,我们生气的主要原因是触发事件、人格特征和我们对情况的评价。接下来几段具体介绍这些原因,故空格处起承上启下的作用,F项中的“Understanding these reasons.”是解题关键,故选F项。答案:F12解析:空后句子提到,有人会因一些事情一触即发
35、,而有人却不会做出这样的反应。由此可知,空格处应为所介绍的一种情况。G项“并非每个人在事情上的反应都一样,那就是为什么让一个人发怒的事件却不会让另外一个人发怒”符合上下文语境。答案:G13解析:通过空格后的关键词Also和preanger可知,空格处的句子也应该介绍preanger,故选E项。答案:E14解析:本段主要介绍了让我们生气的因素。A项“我们对某种情况的态度和观点也可以让我们生气”是让人生气的因素之一。故选A项。答案:A15解析:空格后句子说明“生气可以很容易变成暴力,为了防止生气出现,我们最好知道生气的原因”。通过关键词however可知,空格处与空后句子构成转折关系,故选D项“生
36、气是一种特别强烈的情感,或许人们认为他们有理由生气”。答案:D第二部分英语知识运用(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。On a trip to California,my family stopped for lunch.As we walked toward the entrance to the restaurant,a man,with a _16_ beard and dirty hair,jumped up from a bench and opene
37、d the door for us.Regardless of his _17_,he greeted us in a friendly way.Once inside,my daughters whispered,“Mum,he _18_”After we ordered our lunch,I explained,telling the kids to look _19_ the dirt.We then watched other customers approach the restaurant but many _20_ him.Seeing this rudeness truly
38、upset me.The day I became a mother,I had resolved to set a good _21_ for my children.Yet sometimes when things didnt go right,being a good example was _22_When our meal arrived,I realized I had left the carsick pills in the truck.With the windiest trip ahead,the kids needed them,so I _23_ myself fro
39、m the meal and went for them.Just then,the “doorman” was opening the door for a couple.They rushed past him without even acknowledging his _24_Letting them in first,I said a loud “thank you” to him as I _25_When I returned,we talked a bit.He said he was not allowed inside _26_ he purchased food.I we
40、nt back and told my family his _27_Then I asked our waitress to add one soup and sandwich.The kids looked _28_ as we had already eaten,but when I said the order was for the “doorman”,they smiled.When it was time to _29_ our trip,I noticed the “doorman” enjoying his meal.Upon seeing me,he stood up an
41、d thanked me heartily.He then _30_ his hand for a handshake and I gratefully accepted.I suddenly noticed his tears in eyestears of _31_What happened next drew great astonishment:I gave the doorman a _32_!He pulled away,with tears _33_ down his face.Back in truck,I fell into deep thought.While we can
42、t choose many things in life,we can choose when to show gratitude.I said thanks to a man who had _34_ held open a door for me,and also said thanks for that _35_ to teach my children by example.【语篇解读】尽管生活中有些东西我们无法选择,但是我们可以选择什么时候感恩。16A.heavy BlongCmessy Dgrey解析:根据空后的“and dirty hair”可知,这个人胡子凌乱,头发很脏。mes
43、sy“凌乱的;不整洁的”,符合语境。答案:C17A.service BappearanceCstatus Dattitude解析:根据上文“with a_16_beard and dirty hair”可知,此处讲尽管他的外貌(appearance)如此,但他却以友好的方式和我们打招呼。答案:B18A.smokes BsmilesCsniffs Dsmells解析:根据上文“a man,with a_16_beard and dirty hair”可知,作者的女儿们认为这个人身上有臭味。smell在此处为动词,表示“有难闻的气味,散发着臭气”。答案:D19A.beyond BoverCarou
44、nd Dinto解析:根据下文“We then watched other customers approach the restaurant.”可知,作者让孩子们朝着那个脏的人以外(beyond)的地方看。答案:A20A.hated BignoredCmissed Drefused解析:根据but的转折及下文“Seeing this rudeness truly upset me.”可知,许多进来的顾客都忽视(ignored)这个人。答案:B21A.target BruleCrecord Dexample解析:根据下文“Yet sometimes when things didnt go r
45、ight,being a good example was_22_”可知,作者为孩子们树立一个好榜样。答案:D22A.stressful BaccessibleCawkward Dtough解析:根据上文“when things didnt go right”可知,此处讲当情况出了差错时做个好的榜样很难(tough)。答案:D23A.excused BfreedCprevented Dwithdrew解析:根据上文“.I realized I had left the carsick pills in the truck.”以及“the kids needed them”可知,忘记带晕车药了,
46、作者正好以此为借口离开餐桌去取药了。答案:A24A.company BpresenceCeffort Dattempt解析:根据语境可知,那对夫妇从他身旁冲过去,没有注意到他的存在(presence)。答案:B25A.quitted BmarchedCexited Dapproached解析:根据上文可知,作者是要出去拿晕车药,所以在让他们先进来后,作者出去(exited)时对那个为那对夫妇开门的人大声道了谢。答案:C26A.before BunlessCthough Dsince解析:根据语境可知,除非(unless)买食物,否则那个看门人是不准进入店里的。答案:B27A.story Bde
47、edCexperience Ddemand解析:根据下文可知,作者进去向家人说了那个看门人的故事(story)。答案:A28A.concerned BshockedCpuzzled Dbored解析:根据空后的“as we had already eaten”可知,作者一家已经吃过了,而作者又订了餐,这让家人感到迷惑(puzzled)。答案:C29A.make BstartCtake Dcontinue解析:根据上文“With the windiest trip ahead,the kids needed them.”可知,吃过饭,该是作者一家继续(continue)赶路的时候了。答案:D30
48、A.extended BwashedCraised Dwaved解析:根据“a handshake”可知,那个人伸出(extended) 手要求握手,作者感激地接受了。答案:A31A.approval BaffectionCsympathy Dgratitude解析:联系上下文作者所做的一切可知,这个看门人对作者很感激,因此流下了感激(gratitude)的泪水。答案:D32A.hug BnodClift Dclap解析:根据“great astonishment”可知,作者给了看门人一个拥抱。答案:A33A.slipping BstreamingCrushing Dbreaking解析:根据
49、上文可知,看门人之前已经十分感激了,而当作者要拥抱他时他更是感激地泪如泉涌(streaming)。答案:B34A.firmly BconstantlyCsimply Dpolitely解析:根据语境可知,作者说其感激了一位只是(simply)为自己开门的人。答案:C35A.journey BwisdomCopportunity Dcoincidence解析:作者也感激有这样的机会(opportunity)通过实例来教育自己的孩子们。答案:C第二节(共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,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。China,which takes
50、pride in four inventions in ancient times,has once again shown its ability 36._(change) the world with its “new four great inventions”:highspeed railways,electronic payment,shared bicycles and online shopping.Recently,the “new four great inventions” 37._(improve) the quality of peoples lives.Thanks
51、to online shopping and mobile payment,people can buy what they want 38._(simple) with a tap of the phone within doors.Highspeed trains have shortened 39._ journey from Beijing to the coastal city Tianjin to half an hour.As for the bikes,they themselves are not new.It is the operating model of bikesh
52、aring 40._(base) on satellite navigation (导航) system,mobile payment as well as big data 41._ has surprised the world.Shared bicycles are bringing cycling back 42._ peoples lives and they are making public transport more 43._(attract)It is increasingly clear that China is no longer 44._(copy) western
53、 ideas and is leading in many new ways.A growing number of foreign 45._(company) hope to promote the development in their home country by highlighting the need for technological achievements like that of China.【语篇解读】中国古有“四大发明”,今也有“新四大发明”,它们是什么,让我们读一读吧。36. 解析:表示“做某事的能力”要用the ability to do sth。答案:to c
54、hange37解析:根据recently可知,句子要用现在完成时;且主语为复数形式,故谓语动词用have improved。答案:have improved38解析:修饰动词buy,故用副词形式。答案:simply39解析:journey后面有定语from Beijing to the coastal city Tianjin修饰,故是特指。答案:the40解析:the operating model of bikesharing和base之间为被动关系,故用过去分词形式作定语。答案:based41解析:本句为强调句型。强调的是the operating model of bikesharin
55、g,based on.as well as big data为其后置定语,故用that。答案:that42解析:bring sth back to.“把某物带回到”,为固定短语。答案:to43解析:此处为“make sth形容词”结构,用形容词作宾补,故用attractive。答案:attractive44解析:根据前面的is可知,此处是现在进行时,故用copying。答案:copying45解析:a growing number of“越来越多的”,后跟复数名词。答案:companies第三部分写作(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,乘坐FL753航班抵达伦敦后
56、发现钱包遗失。请给航空公司写一封邮件说明情况并寻求帮助。内容包括:(1)行程信息;(2)钱包特征;(3)联系方式。注意:(1)词数80左右;(2)可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。_答案:Dear Sir/Madam,Im Li Hua,a passenger on your flight FL753 from Hangzhou to London yesterday.I am writing to report the loss of my wallet.I clearly remember it was with me when I boarded the plane.However,on
57、arrival in London,I found it gone.It is a black leather one with 500 dollars,my ID card,and 2 credit cards in it.Along with the items mentioned above,the wallet contains a family photo.Has anybody happened to find it? Please email me at lihua.Thank you for your time and support.Yours faithfully,Li H
58、ua第二节概要写作(满分25分)阅读下面短文,根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。Its a really good idea to visit colleges before you apply because their websites can all start to look and sound the same.Nothing will give you the sense of what it will actually be like to live on a college campus(校园)like visiting and seeing for yourself th
59、e dorms,classrooms and athletic equipment and,of course,the students.It seems a little crazy once senior year hits to find the time to visit college campuses,and it can also be pricey if the schools you are applying to happen to be more than a car ride away.But keep in mind that you are making a dec
60、ision about the next four years of your life,and do all the research you can to make sure you are making the right one.Theres no excuse not to visit the schools in your local area.In fact,a lot of college applications even ask if you have visited campus,and obviously,if you live across the country t
61、hat wont be as much of a possibility,but if you live nearby,go check it out!If campus visits arent going to happen before you apply,at the very least you should find some time between applying and getting your acceptance letters to visit the schools youd like to attend.It can save you a lot of heart
62、ache if you rule out now the things that you dont like about certain campuses,things that you wouldnt know unless you actually visit. Now,if time and money are making it impossible,then check out the online college fairs at CollegeWeekLive.Its a chance to chat online with admissions officers,student
63、s,and college counselors(顾问),and it wont cost you a penny!You can register for its online college fair at .While visiting an online college fair cant take the place of an actual campus visit,it can be a very useful tool that along with all your other research will help you make an informed decision
64、about which colleges or universities youd like to attend._答案:To attend an ideal college,youre advised to visit them before you apply even if there are many difficulties.(要点1) At least you should visit the schools in your local area.(要点2) If its impossible before you apply,youd better visit the schools before getting your acceptance letters.(要点3)If theres no way you visit them,check out the online college fairs to help you make a wise decision.(要点4)