1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家Unit 3单元综合技能训练时间:120分钟,满分:150分第一部分:听力(共两节;满分30分)第二部分:基础知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节:单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。21(2014莆田高一检测)The experiment cannot be described as _ failure; its _ experience that will lead to our future success.Aa;anBa; 不填C不填;an D不填;不填答案:A考查冠词。句意:这个实验不能被
2、说成是失败的事;它是通往未来成功的一次经历。failure失败的人或事,可数;experience经历,可数,故选A。22When Tom came back to life, he found himself _ in the woods and everything he had _.Alying; stolen Blying; stealingClay; stolen Dlay; stealing答案:A句意:当汤姆苏醒过来,他发现自己躺在树林中,而他的东西都被偷了。find的第一个宾语himself与lie之间为主谓关系,应用动词ing形式作宾语补足语;第二个宾语everything与
3、steal之间为被动关系,应用动词ed形式作宾语补足语;he had为省略关系词的定语从句修饰everything。23Keep on trying and youll be _ at how much you can achieve one day.Aconfused BboredCamused Dastonished答案:D考查形容词词义辨析。句意:不断努力,你总有一天会吃惊于你取得的成就。be astonished at.吃惊于。24(2014银川高一检测) I have been seeking what I want all these years,but _ I have achi
4、eved nothing.Auntil then Bup to nowCfrom now on Din the future答案:B考查短语辨析。句意:这些年来我一直在追求我想要的东西,但是至今一无所获。根据谓语的时态是现在完成时可判断选up to now“直到现在”。until then直到那时;from now on从现在起;in the future在将来。25The actress _ many films is wellknown all over the country. She won an award last year.Astarring as Bacting asCstar
5、ring in Dserving as答案:C考查短语辨析。句意:主演了很多电影的这位女演员全国有名。去年她获了一个奖。star担任主角;act/serve as担当,充任;star in在里演主角,由出演主角。结合句意选C。26She was _ that it was right to take his advice that she shouldnt give this chance up.Adepressed BworriedCconvinced Dpleased答案:C句意:她确信应当采纳他的建议,她不应该放弃这次机会。sb. is convinced that.某人相信/确信。de
6、pressed消沉的;worried焦虑的;pleased高兴的。27To her great joy, she has met her favorite actor on several _ before, and she can also learn something about him through blog.Asituations BoccasionsCpositions Dconditions答案:B考查名词词义辨析。句意:令她非常高兴的是,她以前在几个场合曾见过她最喜欢的演员,并且她也能够通过博客了解有关他的一些事情。situation处境;occasion场合;positio
7、n位置;condition条件。结合句意选B。28While he was looking in another direction, a letter _ into his pocket.Aslides BslidCwas slid Dwas sliding答案:C考查时态和语态。句意:在他看向其他方向时,一封信被悄悄地放进了他的衣兜里。slide sth.into.把悄悄地放进。29How do people _ to the news that the president will give a lecture at the famous university?Adepend Breac
8、tCgo Ddo答案:B考查动词词义辨析。句意:人们对于总统要在那所名校演讲的消息是如何反应的呢?depend依靠;react to对做出反应;go去;do做,为及物动词。结合句意选B。30(2014嘉兴高一检测)The boys were caught _ in class and as a punishment, they were made to clean the library.Awhisper Bto whisperCwhispered Dwhispering答案:D考查catch的用法。句意:男孩子们被抓住在课上小声说话,作为惩罚,他们被迫打扫图书馆,catch sb.doing
9、发现某人正在做某事。whisper小声说话。31We have phoned her several times, but _ she is still out of reach.Aunfortunately BfortunatelyCfrequently Dusually答案:A考查副词。句意:我们给她打了几次电话,但是不幸的是仍然联系不到她。unfortunately不幸地;fortunately幸运地;frequently频繁地;usually通常。根据语意可知,A项正确。32Zhao Benshan is such a(n) _ comedian that he has been po
10、pular with the audience all over the country.Aoutstanding BamazingCdisturbing Dfrightening答案:A考查形容词词义辨析。句意:赵本山是一位很杰出的喜剧演员,全国的观众都喜欢他,outstanding突出的;杰出的;显著的,符合句意。amazing令人吃惊的;disturbing令人不安的;frightening令人恐惧的。33(2014郑州高一检测) All of us have already known _ she will choose is the opportunity to go abroad.
11、Athis BthatCwhat Dwhich答案:C考查名词性从句。句意:我们都已经知道她将选择的是出国的机会。“what she will choose is the opportunity to go abroad”是宾语从句,在从句中,what she will choose是从句的主语,what在主语从句中作choose的宾语。34The business owner has warned that if we cant pay the bills on time, he will _ both water and electricity.Acut in Bcut downCcut
12、off Dcut out答案:C考查动词短语。句意:业主已发出警告,如果我们不按时交费的话,他会把水和电都停了。cut off切断(水,电等),符合句意。cut in插嘴,打断别人,cut down减少,砍倒;cut out裁剪,删除。35(2014重庆,15)Jack, Id like to have your opinions about my written report._. But I have one suggestion.AThats a good idea BYou are too modestCIt looks fine to me DYou should check it
13、first答案:C本题考查情景交际。句意:杰克,我想听一下你对我写的报告的看法。我觉得写得不错,但我有一个建议。It looks fine to me.我觉得不错,很好。Thats a good idea那是一个好主意;You are too modest你太谦虚了;You should check it first你应该先检查一下。第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,理解大意,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Charlie Chaplin was the first international star of the modern er
14、a. He was especially beloved for his Little Tramp _36_. He was the first screen artist to write,_37_ and perform in his own films; in fact, _38_, Charlie Chaplin even wrote the music for his movies. He was also the first artist to use his work to pass a _39_ of equality and justice for all_40_ for t
15、he “little guy”. Charlie Chaplins career and life made _41_ the first global icon(偶像); his toosmall hat, his toolarge shoes and his trademark moustache were instantly _42_ by audience from Chicago to China, from Iowa City to India. And they _43_ are today. All of these make Charlie Chaplin the first
16、 citizen of our global village.Chaplin, a native of London, was born in _44_ on April 16, 1889 to music hall performers. Chaplin only saw his _45_ twice until the age of seven. The man _46_ him and his mother about a year after Chaplin was _47_. During Chaplins earliest years, his mother was a(n) _4
17、8_ and performer. Then her voice gave out, her stage career _49_, and she began actively _50_ Church of England services. At the age of _51_, Chaplins mother was considered insane and sent to Cane Hill lunatic asylum(疯人院), and the _52_ sent Charlie and his brother to live with his father, _53_ had b
18、y then stopped all payments of child support.Charlie Chaplin lived with his father only a short time _54_ his mother was released from the lunatic asylum and then _55_ Charlie and his brother, to live with her once again.文章大意:你知道卓别林及其主演的作品小流浪汉吗?阅读本篇,一览这位世界幽默大师的风采吧!36A.character BbehaviorCpersonality
19、 Dgentleman答案:A卓别林因其扮演“小流浪汉”的角色而深受大家喜爱。此处character指“角色”,符合句意。behavior意为“行为;举止”;personality指“个性”;gentleman意为“绅士”。37A.act BshootCdirect Dedit答案:C卓别林以其自编、自导、自演出名,句中提到了write(编写)和perform(演出),所以direct(导演)符合逻辑。act和perform都可指“表演”;edit意为“编辑”;shoot可指“拍摄”,都与上下文不符。38A.in case of Bin this caseCin case Din some c
20、ases答案:Din some cases指“在某些情况下”或“有时”。in case of意为“假设,万一”;in this case意为“既然这样”;in case意为“万一”。39A.possibility BmessageCculture Dpromise答案:Bpass a message指“传递信息”;possibility意为“可能性”;culture意为“文化”;promise意为“允诺”。40A.generally BwidelyCespecially Dtotally答案:C卓别林在电影中传达了一种平等和正义的信息,专门(especially)面向小人物。41A.him B
21、themCus Dit答案:A全文谈卓别林的生平、事迹,他成为人们的偶像,所以应该选him,前后逻辑一致。42A.believed BrecognizedCrealized Dknown答案:B他的小帽子、肥大的鞋子和标志性的小胡子为观众所“认可”。43A.really BalwaysCstill Dever答案:C用still指前面提到的内容在今天仍然被人们接受。44A.happiness BluckCpoverty Dpeace答案:C通过下文可以看出卓别林的童年是贫困的。45A.brother BteacherCmother Dfather答案:D根据下文可以看出此处是他父亲,后面讲他和
22、妈妈一起生活。46A.taught BleftCloved Dexpected答案:B上文提到只见过其父亲两次说明其父亲“离开”了他们。47A.born ByoungCill Dold答案:A此处讲述卓别林童年的事情,侧重他爸爸离家的时间是在卓别林出生后一年左右。48A.actor BartistCdancer Dsinger答案:D通过下文“her voice gave out”推断,她应该是一名歌手。49A.ended BbeganCbroke Dcontinued答案:A根据上文看出其演艺生涯结束了。50A.attending BworkingCjoining Dasking答案:Aat
23、tend意为“出席,参加,参与”。51A.eight BsevenCnine Dten答案:B结合第45空所在的句子可以看出是在他七岁的时候。52A.mother BpoliceCfamily Dcourt答案:D四个选项中只有法庭有权力让他父亲再抚养他们。53A.which BwhatChe Dwho答案:D此处是非限制性定语从句,先行词为人,所以用who。54A.then BwhenCbefore Duntil答案:C根据下文看出他妈妈从疯人院出来后把他们接走,说明在妈妈出院前,他们是和爸爸在一起。55A.took away Bpicked upCtook apart Dbrought u
24、p答案:Bpick up指“接走”。take away指“取走”;take apart意为“拆开,粗暴对待”;bring up意为“教育,培养”。根据句意选B。第三部分:阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下面的短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。A About the year 1900, a small, darkhaired boy named Charlie Chaplin was often seen waiting outside the back entrance of London Theatre. He looked thin and
25、hungry. He was hoping to get work in show business. He could sing and dance; above all, he knew how to make people laugh. But he couldnt get work and so he wandered about the city streets. Sometimes he was sent away to a home for children who had no parents.But twenty years later this name Chaplin b
26、ecame the greatest, bestknown, and bestloved comedian in the world. Any visitor to the cinema must have seen some of Chaplins filmstrips(胶片). People everywhere have sat and laughed at them until the tears ran down their faces. Even people who dont understand English can enjoy Chaplins films though m
27、ost of them are silent. It isnt what he says that makes us laugh. His comedy doesnt depend upon words and languages. It depends upon little actions which mean the same thing to people all over the world. Acting out, without words, common human situations plays an important part in the dances and pla
28、ys of many countries. Its a kind of world language.Chaplin lived most of his life in America and died in Switzerland on Christmas Day, 1977, at the age of eightyeight. The world was astonished at the news of the death and burst into sadness.文章大意:本文主要介绍了卓别林的生平以及他作为喜剧演员的成就。56Why was young Chaplin wait
29、ing outside the back entrance of the theatre?ABecause he had no money to buy a ticket.BBecause he wanted to get a returned ticket.CBecause he wanted to play a part in a play in order to make a living.DBecause he wanted to see the famous actors or actresses after the performance.答案:C推理判断题。从第一段中的hungr
30、y一词及hoping to get work in show business可推知他为了生活,想要参与演出,故选C。57It was _ that made people enjoy his films.Awonderful dialoguesBthe beautiful musicChis funny appearanceDhis own manner of acting答案:D推理判断题。由第二段中的His comedy doesnt depend upon words and languages.一句可排除A项。B、C两项文中未涉及,因此推断他依靠自己特有的演出方式赢得观众,故选D。5
31、8The reason why Chaplin is regarded as king of comedy is that _.Ahis films are most silentBhe knew how to make people laughChe could not only act but also write comediesDhe acted out the common human situations best in his comedy答案:D推理判断题。从第二段最后两句可知无声的表演在喜剧中是最好的,卓别林也因此被认为是喜剧之王。BFor any person who mu
32、st speak in public, to business or pleasure groups, humor is a helpful and necessary tool for getting your message across. Why does humor work a lot? There are several reasons.People will enjoy what you have to say if it is presented with humor. But,more importantly,if you are in a situation where i
33、mportant,and perhaps controversial (有争议的) ,ideas must be presented to less than open minds, humor allows those ideas to be presented in a nonthreatening(无威胁的) manner. Abraham Lincoln was famous for his ability to relate humorous stories to make a point. Humor used carefully throughout a presentation
34、 will also keep the listeners interest high. In a word,individuals learning how to use humor in their speeches can strengthen arguments, support interesting presentations and, most of all,entertain their audience in a positive and comfortable way.While popular culture may well hold many kinds of hum
35、or,some of it has no place in presentations that are designed to educate and encourage the audience. If you want to become a professional excellent comedian whose goal is 100% entertainment, then you may be able to use some of the reference materials like The Art of Using Humor in Public Speaking. T
36、hey can help you develop your skills and sources of humor. To that end,_your participation in this study of humor will become necessary. Hopefully, you will come to appreciate the special difficulty of entertaining the audience with good and clean humor.文章大意:幽默在社会生活和日常生活中非常重要。如何培养幽默技巧?本文做了阐述。59How m
37、any reasons does the author give for using humor?ATwo. BThree.CFour. DFive.答案:B细节理解题。根据第二段可知,关于运用幽默作者给出了三个原因:people will enjoy;humor allows those ideas to be presented in a nonthreatening manner;also keep the listeners interest high,而且通过第二段最后一句话也可以得到答案。60Whats the purpose of excellent comedians?ATo
38、educate the audience.BTo encourage the audience.CTo entertain the audience.DTo exchange with the audience.答案:C细节理解题。根据第三段第二句话中的whose goal is 100% entertainment可知,答案选C。61Why did the author suggest reading The Art of Using Humor in Public Speaking?AIt was good for training ones skills of humor.BIt hel
39、ped the readers relax after work.CIt gave some tips on how to live a positive life.DIt was a textbook for professional excellent comedians.答案:A推理判断题。根据第三段第二句话可知,如果你想成为一名专业的出色的滑稽人物,你可以使用像公众场合讲话的幽默艺术这样的参考书,换言之,这本书有利于培养人们的幽默技巧,故答案选A。62Which of the following has a similar meaning to the underlined word
40、“end” in the last paragraph?Afinishing BconclusionCstop Dresult答案:D词义猜测题。句意:为了达到那样的结果,你投身于幽默的研究将会很有必要。那样的结果,即上句话提到的成为一名专业的出色的滑稽人物,故答案选D。C(2014辽宁卷)Would it surprise you to learn that, like animals, trees communicate with each other and pass on their wealth to the next generation?UBC Professor Simard
41、explains how trees are much more complex than most of us ever imagined. Although Charles Darwin thought that trees are competing for survival of the fittest, Simard shows just how wrong he was. In fact, the_opposite_is_true:_trees survive through their cooperation and support, passing around necessa
42、ry nutrition “depending on who needs it”Nitrogen (氮) and carbon are shared through miles of underground fungi (真菌)networks, making sure that all trees in the forest ecological system give and receive just the right amount to keep them all healthy. This hidden system works in a very similar way to th
43、e networks of neurons (神经元) in our brains, and when one tree is destroyed, it affects all.Simard talks about “mother trees”, usually the largest and oldest plants on which all other trees depend. She explains how dying trees pass on the wealth to the next generation, transporting important minerals
44、to young trees so they may continue to grow. When humans cut down “mother trees” with no awareness of these highly complex “tree societies” or the networks on which they feed, we are reducing the chances of survival for the entire forest.“We didnt take any notice of it” Simard says sadly. “Dying tre
45、es move nutrition into the young trees before dying, but we never give them chance.” If we could put across the message to the forestry industry, we could make a huge difference towards our environmental protection efforts for the future.文章大意:本文介绍了植物界的一种现象:树和树之间是相互依存的关系。母亲树会在临死前把营养传给下一代让它们继续生长。63The
46、 underlined sentence “the opposite is true” in Paragraph 2 probably means that trees _ . Acompete for survivalBprotect their own wealthCdepend on each otherDprovide support for dying trees答案:C词义猜测题。从文中的trees survive enough their cooperation and support , passing around necessary nutrition “depending
47、 on who needs it.”可知本题答案为C项。64“Mother trees” are extremely important because they _.Alook the largest in size in the forestBpass on nutrition to young treesCseem more likely to be cut down by humansDknow more about the complex “tree societies”答案:B推理判断题。根据第四段的She explains how dying trees pass on the
48、wealth to the next generation transporting important minerals to young trees so they my continue to grow可知本题答案为B项。65The underlined word “it” in the last paragraph refers to _.Ahow “tree societies” workBhow trees grow oldChow forestry industry developsDhow young trees survive答案:A词义猜测题。第四段说的是树的社会系统,而第
49、五段的第一句话的意思是:我们以前没有注意到这个事情。故本题答案为A项。66What would be the best title for the passage?AOld Trees Communicate Like HumansBYoung Trees Are In Need Of ProtectionCTrees Are More Awesome Than You ThinkDTrees Contribute To Our Society答案:C主旨大意题。本文介绍了植物界的一种现象:树和树之间是相互依存的关系。母亲树会在临死前把营养传给下一代让它们继续生长。可知本题答案为C项。DIt
50、is the year 2011,and Im 62 years old. Ive been in the humor business for over 50 years,and I still dont get tired of putting smiles on peoples faces. I think humor is not just jokes that you can find on the Internet.Therapeutic (医疗的) humor can help people who are sick by teaching them to laugh at ma
51、ny of lifes problems. Laughter causes the brain to produce some chemicals which help your body relax. People in Japan found that skin wounds healed up faster for patients who watched Charlie Chaplins comedies than for patients who watched weather reports. I believe that the surest and easiest way to
52、 send a“feel good” message and to reduce stress is through laughter! Over the years,I have gotten hundreds of emails with respect to my website and my work. I got the following email from a person I do not know named Wayne. He writes:“I wish to thank you for brightening up my day a bit. I found your
53、 site during a very difficult time in my life. You see, my mother passed away in July of this year. Later my friend introduced me to your website and I decided to take a look. Thanks for the laughs I had today. Wayne.”From this email you can probably see why Ive been in the humor business for such a
54、 long time. Research has shown that having the ability to laugh at ourselves,and at all of the crazy things we do, can be good for our wellbeing. My advice is for everyone to get a lot of Vitamin H (H is short for humor and for health)文章大意:本文以一名多年从事幽默工作的人员讲述了幽默的好处。鼓励人们生活中只要寻找幽默之处,人们就会有美好的生活和健康的身体。67
55、Which of the following is wrong? A. Ive worked in the humor business for more than 50 years. B. In my opinion humor is just jokes that you can find on the Internet. C. Laughter can reduce stress. D. Although the author works in the business for many years,he likes this business very much.答案:B细节理解题。根
56、据第一段前两句可知,A项正确;根据第一段第三句可知,B项错误;根据第二段“I believe that the surest and easiest way to send a feel good message and to reduce stress is through laughter!”可知,C项正确;根据第一段第二句可知,D项正确。故选B项。68People in Japan believe _. A. humor has no effect on the patients B. Charlie Chaplin can cure (治愈) the illness C. humor
57、is good for the patients D. Charlie Chaplins comedies is more important than weather reports答案:C细节理解题。根据第二段第三句可知,C项正确,A项错误;B项把Charlie Chaplins comedies说成了Charlie Chaplin;第二段第三句意思是卓别林的喜剧能使病人康复的快一些,而不是说明它比天气预报重要,所以D项错误。故选C项。69The author has been in the humor business for a long time because _. A. humo
58、r can make himself/herself happy B. he can not find a better job C. humor business can make people happy and get out of the trouble Dthis business offers him/her a lot of money答案:C推理判断题。根据第二段最后“He writes. thanks for the laughs I had today. Wayne”和第三段第一句可知,使作者一直从事这份工作的原因就是幽默能使人快乐,使病人康复,能帮助处于困境中的人们脱困。
59、因此选C项。70Whats the best title of this passage?AHumor is good.BHumor and Health.CDo you like humor?DHumor is more important than weather reports.答案:B主旨大意题。整篇文章都围绕幽默能使人快乐,使病人康复,能帮助处于困境中的人们脱困。在最后一段中点出了幽默对健康的促进作用,因此选B项。EI have heard having a good sense of humour often helps in breaking the ice. Also peop
60、le remember you because of your humour. But I think I dont have a very good sense of humour. Could you suggest how to build on this? Radha Karnik This is a great question that is unfortunately difficult to answer. I can only give you my views on this topic, which may or may not be correct. I know th
61、at my sense of humour developed over time. When I was younger I was not funny at all; now I can easily make people laugh. At the same time, sometimes I say things that I think are very funny but others do not. Improving wit and humour, I believe, is an ongoing process. Now, there are various forms o
62、f humour and everyone has their individual style. Overall, I believe being fluent in a language is very important for being witty or funny. The way we play around with words adds the “funny” tag to an otherwise normal sentence. Also, seeing irony is very important. I think humour is often the link b
63、etween two unrelated things. In my experience, laughing frequently and appreciating other peoples jokes and wit are very important. Within these, finding humour in everyday normal situations is the key. I often notice what is going on around me and say funny things in my head and laugh to myself. Th
64、at serves almost as practice for when I am in a group. I watch comedy shows and movies and I am sure that has some effect on helping me improve my sense of humour. And last, having confidence that you are witty is important. There will always be someone wittier or funnier than you, which is fine. Ju
65、st work on building your own style. Remember, if you are trying to be funny and witty in order to break the ice at a business function, be careful. In those situations, humour has to be mild and politically correct.Yours,Brad文章大意:本篇是一篇议论文。文章由咨询者的问题引出作者对幽默的看法。作者给咨询者提供了很多好的建议,你看看哪一条对你有帮助。71Radha Karni
66、ks problem is that he doesnt _.Ahave friendsBknow the functions of humourCunderstand others humourDhave a good sense of humour答案:D细节理解题。由第一段中的“But I think I dont have a very good sense of humour,”可以得出答案。72By telling his own experience, Brad tried to make Radha Karnik believe that _.Alaughter is the
67、best medicineBlaughter and humour go hand in handCa sense of humour can be developedDa sense of humour helps impress others答案:C推理判断题。由第二段和第三段可以看出,幽默感是可以培养的。73In order to improve our sense of humour, Brad believes that the following are important EXCEPT _.Agood language ability BloyaltyClearning from
68、 life Dconfidence答案:B推理判断题。文中并没有提及忠诚。74Which of the following would Brad agree with?AEveryone knows how to appreciate others jokes.BEveryone has their individual style of humour.CEveryone is as funny and witty as others.DEveryone needs to laugh to themselves each day.答案:B细节理解题。由第四段第一句“.everyone has
69、their individual style.”可知作者认为,人不同,幽默的风格也多种多样。75Radha Karnik is warned _.Anot to be funny improperlyBnot to be funny frequentlyCnot to be funny naturallyDnot to be funny differently答案:A细节理解题。最后一段中布拉德提醒:幽默一定要根据情况合理运用。第四部分:书面表达(满分35分)(2014北京)假设你是红星中学高三(1)班的学生李华,请根据以下四幅图的先后顺序,用校刊“英语园地”写一篇短文,记述你和同学们向学校提
70、建议,解决自行车存放问题的过程。注意:1. 词数不少于60。2. 短文的开头已给出,不计入总词数。There was a problem with the parking place for bikes in our school._ _参考范文:One possible version: There was a problem with the parking place for bikes in our school. I noticed the entrance was small and almost blocked. So my classmates and I had a discussion and wrote a report. Then we went to meet the schoolmaster in his office and gave the report to him. He accepted our suggestions. Soon afterwards, a second entrance was opened to the parking place. Now it is easy for us to park our bikes there.- 18 - 版权所有高考资源网