1、2014-2015学年高中英语同步课时检测题(1)及答案:Unit5(人教新课标必修3)Unit 5Canada “The True North” 课时跟踪检测(九)课时跟踪检测(九)Warming Up & Reading Language Points.单词拼写1Two pieces of luggage/baggage (行李) have gone missing, which makes the woman very sad.2There is a national park on the border (边界) between Kenya and Tanzania.3My kids
2、spend hours chatting (聊天) on the phone to their friends.4The village is surrounded (包围) by high mountains, but it has no difficulty in communicating with the outside world.5The boss is particular about everything, so the workers will never get away with a slight (微小的) mistake.6You must finish the ma
3、rket survey within (在之内) two weeks.单项填空1The problem the new teacher is faced with is that it always takes the class a while to _ at the start of the lesson.Acut downBsettle downCturn down Dset down解析:选B。句意:这位新老师面临的问题是,这个班在开始上课时总得一段时间后才能静下来。cut down “砍倒”;settle down “安静下来”; turn down “拒绝”; set down “
4、记下”。2You seemed to be impressed by his skill.Not exactly so.It was his courage _ his skill that really impressed me.Arather than Bas forCbut also Din addition解析:选A。句意:“你好像对他的技能印象深刻。”“不完全是,是他的勇气而非技能真正使我印象深刻。”rather than “而不是;并非”,符合句意。as for “关于;至于”;in addition “另外”;but also常和not only搭配使用。3Although th
5、e fire was fierce and spread quickly, Edward_to save the little girl trapped in the fire at last.Atried BforgotCmanaged Drefused解析:选C。考查动词辨析。根据Although可知,句子前后两部分为转折关系,因此可推测“Edward最终还是救出了被困大火中的小女孩”。manage to do “设法做成”,强调结果,符合句意。try to do “努力去做”,强调过程。4 Are you worried about the result of the exam? Onl
6、y _.Afrequently BapproximatelyCslightly Dextremely解析:选C。句意:“你很担心考试结果吗?”“稍微有点。”frequently “经常”;approximately “大约”;slightly “稍微”;extremely “极其”。5To ensure the safety, parents should not put the medicine _ the reach of their children.Aout of BwithinCaway from Dbeyond解析:选B。句意:为了确保安全,父母不应该把药放在孩子伸手就能够得着的地
7、方。within the reach of “在够得着的地方”,符合题意。out of the reach of, beyond the reach of意为“在够不着的地方”,与句意不符;away from “离远”。6He has _ for language, while his sister is a _ pianist.Agift; gifted Ba gift; giftedCa present; gifted Da gift; gift解析:选B。have a gift for .“有的天赋”,a gifted pianist “一位天才钢琴家”。7_ as we were by
8、 the enemy, we were able to march forward.ASurrounding BHaving surroundedCSurrounded DBeing surrounded解析:选C。由by the enemy可知,此处为被动语态;由were able to可知,应用一般过去时,故选C项。be surrounded by .意为“被所包围”,as引导的是让步状语从句,故需倒装。8Why dont we use our natural resources and _ to develop tourism. Yes, thats a good idea.Ascene
9、 BsceneryCview Dsight解析:选B。考查名词辨析。问句句意:为什么我们不利用我们的自然资源和景色来发展旅游业呢?scenery指某一特定区域的整体自然风景,符合题意,故选B。9The government must take _ to prevent the water of the river _.Ameasure; pollutingBmeasures; from pollutingCmeasure; pollutedDmeasures; being polluted解析:选D。句意:政府必须采取措施来阻止河水被污染。take measures “采取措施”;the wa
10、ter与pollute之间是逻辑上的动宾关系,故用被动语态。10A dog was knocked down by a car while running across the road, his owner _ with others without noticing it.Awas chatting BchattingCchatted Dto chat解析:选B。考查独立主格结构。根据句中的逗号可知,后面应用独立主格结构或从句,但逗号后没有连词引导从句,故只有用独立主格结构且owner和chat之间是逻辑上的主谓关系,因此用动词ing形式。.阅读理解AThere is no doubt t
11、hat to study abroad gives you an excellent opportunity to learn things which are very helpful in your career building.Today, Canada has earned a good name in providing quality education and safe healthy environment for its students.That is why more than 130,000 international students enroll every ye
12、ar in famous Canadian universities.It is an ideal education destination and gives students a unique experience of education and its versatile (多样的) arts and culture.Canada spends a lot on education and is ranked the highest in G8 countries.To study in Canada is very cost effective.These universities
13、 are affordable compared to other universities in the world such as in the US, New Zealand and UK where cost of education and living is very high.According to a survey in 2006, “Canada offered the lowest tuition fees for foreign students compared to UK and Australia.”The low rate of crimes and the p
14、eaceful safe environment of the country also attract lots of international students to Canadian universities.Canada has 92 universities and 175 community colleges and university degrees have three levelsBachelors, Masters and Doctoral.A Bachelors degree in Canada is for three or four years fulltime
15、study depending upon the nature of the program you are doing.On the other hand, a Masters degree consists of two years of study.For a Doctoral program in Canadian university, you require a minimum of three to four or sometimes five years of research and study.You can also find many diploma and certi
16、fication (认证) programs in Canadian universities where the time is generally one year.Some of the Canadian universities are wellregarded worldwide and the degree and diploma obtained from these Canadian universities are recognized globally and promise bright future.After the completion of studies, a
17、person could also find great job offers in Canada itself.International students require a work permit to work on campus.1How long will you spend at least in total if you want to finish your Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral degrees in Canada?A11 years. B9 years.C8 years. D7 years.解析:选C。推理判断题。根据文章第四段可知
18、完成学士学位最少需要3年时间,硕士学位2年,博士学位最少3年,加起来共是8年。2What advantages does Canada have to attract foreign students according to the passage?Quality education.Safe environment.Versatile culture.Bright job future.High scholarships.Low tuition fees.A BC D解析:选D。细节理解题。文章提到了去加拿大留学的许多好处,如教学质量高、环境安全、工作前景好等,但没有提到奖学金的情况。3W
19、hats the authors attitude towards studying in Canada?AFavorable. BCritical.CDoubtful. DNot mentioned.解析:选A。作者态度题。从全文看,作者对去加拿大留学持肯定态度。4Whats the best title for the passage?ACanadian CultureBThe Life in CanadaCBenefits of Studying AbroadDStudy in Canada a Unique Experience解析:选D。主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了一些在加拿大留学的好
20、处。BWhen I first started to learn Spanish at the age of 12, I knew I would want to live in Spain as an adult.Something drew me here, powerfully.I pursued a Spanish degree and spent my third year studying in Spain.At first, the difference in working culture really struck me.People work very long a day
21、 usually from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm.But theyll always take time for a decent lunch break or to enjoy a coffee at a caf.Theres none of that miserable business of stuffing a sandwich at your desk at 1:00 pm as in Britain.I have also found it difficult to get used to the late nights.People are out at rest
22、aurants with their kids at 11:00 pm, and toprating television programmes are on at 1:00 am.It is a sleepless nation, but they have got used to it from a young age.Most foreign people, of course, are in a daze (迷乱) for the first few months.I still drop_off at 11:00 pm, when the nights just getting st
23、arted.Spanish guys are much more confident than the British.Theyll chat you up, theyre outspoken and they go after what they want.They say the macho (大男子气的) culture has changed a lot.You can see this in the ads for family violence hotlines (热线) on Spanish television.Spain has a horrible record for i
24、t, but when I was here in 2009, it wasnt talked about.Theres a sense that the nation is growing up when it comes to gender politics.The Spanish cant make a decent cup of tea, and I miss my friends and family, but thats it.I enjoy my life here very much.5We know that in Spain _.Apeople usually have a
25、 nice cup of tea at noonBpeople dont spend much time on their workCpeople usually have a sandwich for lunch at workDpeople usually take a good break from work at noon解析:选D。细节理解题。根据第二段的“But theyll always take time for a decent lunch break or to enjoy a coffee at a caf.”可知应选D。6What does the underlined
26、 part “drop off” in Paragraph 3 mean?AFall asleep. BGo out.CStay up. DStand up.解析:选A。词义猜测题。根据still的语境可知作者是说即使现在,他也在晚上十一点就“睡着”了。7It is implied in Paragraph 4 that _.Awomen in Spain are not allowed to workBSpanish guys are not as macho as beforeCSpanish guys are not as confident as beforeDpeople in Sp
27、ain dont care about family violence解析:选B。推理判断题。根据第四段的“the macho culture has changed a lot .but when I was here in 2009, it wasnt talked about及the nation is growing up”可知,现在西班牙男人的大男子主义已经不像以前那样严重了。8In which section of a newspaper would you most probably read this passage?AEducation. BGeography.CLifest
28、yle. DKids.解析:选C。推理判断题。通读全文,可知作者主要是根据自己的亲身体验,来讲述西班牙人的生活方式,故选C。.短文改错Mobile phones are being more wide used.Theyre light on weight and easy to carry, offered fast and convenient service for communication.The users use them for make phone calls, sending short messages and internetsurfing.In recently ye
29、ars, mobile phones have become popular with middle school students.Quite a few use it to keep in touch with their families and friends, which, of course was convenient.However, I dont think its good to do so.In spite of the disadvantages mentioned above, student users often waste a lot of time chatting on the phone in his spare time.Some even use them to cheat exams.In addition, mobile phone bills cost students parents lot of money.答案:第一句:widewidely第二句:onin; offeredoffering第三句:makemaking第四句:recentlyrecent第五句:itthem; wasis第七句:histheir第八句:exams前加in或during第九句:lotlots或lot前加a