1、14-15学年新课标高一上学期1册Unit 1测试 Class: Name: Marks: 满分（120）第一部分 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)A “Its Friday and I dont know what to do. I cant write!” Kurt was walking home with his friend Lavina. “What about writing two pages?” she asked. “Youre good at writing, but English is my worst subject
2、. If I get a bad grade, Ill be in big trouble,” Kurt said.They reached Lavinas house first. “Come in and have a snack,” she said. “My mom made a cake last night.”Lavina put her books on the kitchen table and got them each a piece of cake and a glass of milk. “The first thing you do is decide what yo
3、u want to write about,” she said. “Im writing about my dog. What about those things you are always making?”“Telescopes (望远镜) ? Oh, sure, how exciting it would be to write about them!”“Tell me how its done.”Kurt looked at Lavina like he was seeing her for the first time. “What are you doing?”“I dont
4、know all this so I am taking notes on what you say,” Lavina said.“You dont have to do that. I can help you make a telescope if you want.”Lavina kept asking questions and making notes on what Kurt said. “Here are the notes for your paper,” she said. “My paper?” Kurt started reading Lavinas notes. “Yo
5、u think this could be my report?”“Sure, just fill in the details I didnt catch. See, you can write if you focus on what you are interested in.”A big smile appeared on Kurts face. “Lavina, you are some friend!”1. We can learn that Lavina and Kurt .A. had to write an English article B. worried about t
6、heir grades in a test C. were preparing for an English exam D. had trouble in making a telescope 2.Why did Lavina take notes while Kurt was saying? A. To find the secret of making telescopes.B. To collect information about telescopes.C. To prepare a brief report for Kurt.D. To go over the notes in t
7、he future. 3.By saying “you are some friend”, Kurt means .A. Lavina is a true friend B. Lavina is a strange friend C. Lavina has some friends D. Lavina is a friend to all BA boy called Mario loved to have many friends. He showed off a lot, always talking about how many friends he had at school. One
8、day his grandpa said to him, “Mario, I bet you dont have as many friends as you think. I am sure many of them are just acquaintances (泛泛之交).”Mario disagreed with his grandpa. However, he wasnt sure how he could test whether or not his schoolmates were real friends. Now his grandpa had something in h
9、is hand, but Mario could see nothing there. “Take it. Its a very special chair. Because its unseen, its rather difficult to sit on. But if you take it to school and manage to sit on it, youll believe its magic (魔力) and be able to tell who your real friends are.”Mario took the strange chair and set o
10、ff for school. At break time he asked everyone to form a circle and put himself in the middle with his chair. Then Mario tried to sit on the chair but always missed and fell. Everyone had a pretty good laugh. He kept trying to sit on the magic chair, but kept falling to the ground. Suddenly, he trie
11、d again and didnt fall. It was then that he finally experienced the magic. Looking around, Mario saw George, Lucas, and Diana holding him up so he wouldnt fall. Meanwhile, many others he had thought of as friends had done nothing but laugh at him, enjoying each and every fall.4.Mario disagreed with
12、his grandpa because he . A. didnt like his grandpaB. had many friends at school C. didnt believe his grandpas wordsD. liked to have friends and show off 5.Mario used the special chair to . A. find his true friends B. make more new friendsC. let his friends see his special ability D. prove his grandp
13、a was wrong 6.What can we learn from Paragraph 3?A. George, Lucas, and Diana were tricked.B. George, Lucas, and Diana were Marios real friends. C. George, Lucas, and Diana would be ignored by others. D. George, Lucas, and Diana were able to see the magic chair.7.The story mainly tells us that .A. th
14、e elderly are really wiseB. laughing at a friend is impolite C. an unseen chair is really powerfulD. true friends are those who care for usC4 Charles St.Boston, MA617-723-8144The Boston Public Garden was created in 1837. It is famous for its beautiful flowers, plants, the lake, and the Swan Boats th
15、at have been operating for more than 100 years.Open all the year round (Swan Boats begin running on April 14)Free. Swan Boats prices: $2.75 adults; $1.50 kids aged 2 to 1511 French DriveBoylston, MA508-869-6111Tower Hill Botanic Garden is only an hours drive west of Boston. This beautiful garden has
16、 color year-round, thanks to its indoor gardens, old apple orchard (果园), and hilltop views. It has many festivals and special events.Open all the year round (closed on Mondays unless its a holiday)$12 adults; $7 kids aged 6 to 18; kids under 6 free67 Grove St.Sandwich, MA508-888-3300The best time to
17、 visit the Heritage Museum and Gardens in Sandwich is the last week in May and the first week in June, when the famous rhododendrons (杜鹃花) grown by former owner Charles Dexter are in bloom. And there are many different kinds of flowers.Opening day: April 14$15 adults; $7 kids aged 3 to 12; kids 2 an
18、d under free380 Corys LanePortsmouth, RIGreen Animals Topiary (树木整形) Garden in Portsmouth, RI is great for children. This is the most northern and oldest topiary garden in the United States, started just after 1900 by Joseph Carreiro. There are more than 80 pieces of topiary throughout the gardens,
19、including animals and birds and designs used for decorations.Opening day: May 12$14.50 adults; $5.50 kids aged 6 to 17; kids under 6 freePlease note: No strollers (折叠式婴儿车) or carriages allowed.8.If one wants to visit a garden on Monday, April 2, he or she may choose .A. Tower Hill Botanic Garden B.
20、the Boston Public GardenC. Green Animals Topiary GardenD. the Heritage Museum and Gardens9.If a couple with a 5-year-old child want to go to Tower Hill Botanic Garden, they have to pay .A. $19 B. $24 C. $31 D. $3810.What do we know about the garden at 380 Corys Lane, Portsmouth, RI?A. It is designed
21、 by Charles Dexter.B. It has a history of more than 120 years.C. Visitors can see real animals and birds there.D. Babies sitting in strollers cant get in.11.The passage is most probably taken from .A. a sports book B. a travel guide C. a movie magazine D. a newspaper reportDWhat happens when we want
22、 to do something impossible? It may seem unlikely, but it is our true nature. It may seem silly, but it is our hearts purpose.Once there was a strong camel. She liked dancing very much. She wanted to be a ballet (芭蕾舞) dancer. “To make every movement a thing of beauty,” said the camel, “is my dream.”
23、Again and again she practiced. She repeated the five basic positions a hundred times each day. She worked for long months under the hot sun, but not once did she think of stopping.At last the camel said, “Now, I am a dancer.” She gave a performance and danced before an invited group of friends. She
24、did very well. When her dance was over, she made a deep bow.There was no applause (鼓掌). Instead, everyone laughed at her.“I must tell you frankly,” said one of her friends, “you are lumpy and humpy. You dont have any talent in dancing. You are, like the rest of us, simply a camel. You are just an an
25、imal. You are not and never will be a ballet dancer!” With these words, they moved away across the sand, laughing and joking.“How wrong they are!” said the camel. “I have worked hard. I will be a good dancer. I will dance and dance just for myself.” That is what she did. It gave her many years of pl
26、easure. She practiced hard and made much progress in her dancing skills. Occasionally, the camel was chosen to perform at an animal party before her old friends. The camel was lucky because she knew exactly what she wanted and she never gave up. 12. Why did the camel want to become a ballet dancer?A
27、. To show her great ability.B. To win applause from others. C. To prepare for a party.D. To walk in a beautiful way. 13.What did the other camels think of the camels dancing at first? A. They thought poorly of it.B. They seemed calm about it.C. They enjoyed it excitedly.D. They were surprised at it.
28、14. Which of the following words can best describe the camel?A. Crazy.B. Confident. C. Proud.D. Unlucky. 15.What can we learn from the story?A. Choose a job you are good at. B. Dance for the pleasure of others.C. Success results from hard work. D. Dancing needs more practice.第二节 (共5小题; 每小题2分, 满分10分)
29、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。My father and I started our morning by rushing into the store in our small town. I waited in line while he shopped around to pick up a few things. 16 She had dirty hair and wore old clothes. It seemed that she had not had her dinner for days.She bought only a
30、 few things and seemed quite anxious to leave. Then I found that she was moving closer behind me. 17 Without thinking, I placed a hand over my wallet and drew it closer to me. Im afraid that this homeless woman might steal it.Then it was my turn to order. As the waiter rang up my things, I found tha
31、t I was 67 cents short. 18 He asked me to repeat what I had said.At that time, a long, grey arm reached over from behind. She laid 67 cents out on the counter, saying, “ 19 ”I was greatly surprised at it! 20 I had judged her wrongly! She had reached out to help me without having been asked for! What
32、 an expensive gift this woman gave me about judging others!A. We all need some help sometime.B. Why not take enough money with you?C. I called my father, but he didnt hear me clearly.D. It made me feel uncomfortable.E. I remembered that I had seen this woman before.F. As I was standing there, I saw
33、an old woman waiting behind me.G. Here was a woman who clearly had very little to give and in great need herself.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）Near my home is a field, with two horses in it. From a distance, each horse 21 like any other horse. But if you come near, you will n
34、otice 22 quite amazing. You will find out that one of them is 23 . His owner has chosen not to kill him, 24 has made a good home for him.If you stand nearby and 25 , you will hear the sound of a bell. Looking around for the 26 of the sound, you will see that it comes from the smaller horse in the fi
35、eld. Connected 27 the horses halter (笼头) is a small bell. It lets the blind friend know 28 the other horse is, so he can 29 .As you watch these two friends, youll see that the horse with the bell is always 30 the blind horse, and that the blind horse will listen for the bell and then slowly walk tow
36、ards the other horse, 31 that he will not be led astray (迷路). When the horse with the bell 32 each evening, it stops 33 and looks back, making sure that the blind friend isnt too 34 to hear the bell.Like the 35 of the two horses, God does not throw us away just because we are not perfect or we have
37、36 or challenges. He watches over us and even brings others into our lives to 37 us. 38 we are the blind horses being guided by the little ringing bell of those whom God places in our lives. Other times we are the guide horses, helping others to find their 39 . Good friends are like that. You may no
38、t always 40 them, but you know they are always there. 21. A. acts B. smells C. looks D. feels22. A. something B. everything C. anything D. nothing23. A. deaf B. foolish C. dumb D. blind24. A. while B. so C. but D. or25. A. enjoy B. listen C. examine D. observe26. A. source B. resource C. reason D. c
39、ause27. A. at B. in C. to D. on28. A. when B. what C. whether D. where29. A. follow B. ignore C. settle D. recover30. A. dealing with B. focusing on C. picking up D. checking on31. A. showing B. believing C. proving D. requesting32. A. works B. returns C. rests D. sleeps33. A. from morning to night
40、B. from place to place C. from time to time D. from now on34. A. out of mind B. at rest C. tired out D. far behind35. A. owner B. trainer C. partner D. producer36. A. advantages B. experiences C. problems D. questions37. A. change B. help C. control D. encourage38. A. All the time B. At a time C. So
41、meday D. Sometimes39. A. aim B. way C. success D. nature40. A. understand B. visit C. hear D. see第二节 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在标有4150 的空格处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Michael: Hello, Mrs. Smith. Im Michael for The Daily Mirror and Im carrying out a survey into public opinions 41 the city bus servi
42、ce.Mrs. Smith: The bus service? I dont use it 42 I have to go shopping.Michael: How do you think the bus service could be 43 (improve)?Mrs. Smith: Well, buses must turn up on 44 . I mean, you look at the timetable and you think, “Oh, well. Five minutes to wait. But it turns out to be an hour. ”Micha
43、el: Do 45 other people in your family use the bus service?Mrs. Smith: My husband. He uses it more often. 46 , when he does need to use it, hes often angry at it. Once he waited up to 50 minutes at the station for a bus. As a result, he was 47 for work. Fortunately, a neighbor 48 works in his office
44、often gives him a lift. Michael: That would be nice.Mrs. Smith: So I think there should be some ways of 49 (warn) people when a bus is not going to arrive and certainly 50 more bus service. 41. _ 42. _ 43. _ 44. _ 45. _46. _ 47. _ 48. _ 49. _ 50. _第三部分 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)短文中
45、共有10处错误，错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号()，并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线( )划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词的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。One Saturday morning, Li Ming and his grandpa are feeding the bird in the cage. The bird was unhappy though it had enough food and water. Li Ming did n
46、ot know when.The next morning on his way to school Li Ming saw the some birds flying in the sky. Then he thought of the alone bird in the cage. He decided to get his grandpa to set the bird freely. When he got home, she said to his grandpa, “Birds are our friend! We shouldnt let the bird out.” To hi
47、s joy, his grandpa disagreed.The bird was out. Grandpa and the child were very happy see the bird flying away into the sky.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)某中学生英语学习网站正在举行以“友谊”为主题的征文活动，请你根据以下要点提示写一篇征文稿。要点：1. 简要介绍自己的一个朋友；2. 描述他/她对自己的帮助；3. 谈谈自己的感受。注意：1. 100词左右；2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考答案：1-15 ACACA BDBBD BDABC16-20 FDCAG21-4
48、0 CADCB ACDAD BBCDA CBDBD41. about/on 42. unless 43. improved 44. time 45. any46. However 47. late 48. who 49. warning 50. much短文改错One Saturday morning, Li Ming and his grandpa are feeding the bird in the cage. wereThe bird was unhappy though it had enough food and water. Li Ming did not know when.
49、whyThe next morning on his way to school Li Ming saw some birds flying in the sky. Then he thought of the alone bird in the cage. lonelyHe decided to get his grandpa to set the bird freely. freeWhen he got home, she said to his grandpa, “Birds are our friend! he friendsWe shouldnt let the bird out.”
50、 To his joy, his grandpa disagreed. should agreedThe bird was out. Grandpa and the child were very happysee the bird flying away into the sky. toOne possible version:Of all the friends I have, Li Ming is the best one. He is a very cheerful boy and always ready to help others. I was bad at maths when
51、 I was in junior high school, which worried me a lot. When he found it, he helped me with my maths studies for more than three months. I learned a lot from him. With his help, I got a very good result in my maths examination. I am very happy to have a friend like him and I hope we can go to the same college in the future.
