1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家Unit 1单元质量检测（一）(时间：100分钟满分：120分).阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AGerber 2241770 Artifact Pocket Keychain ToolProduct Dimensions: 2.10.80.1 inchesASIN: B001349MD8Item Model Number: 2241770Discount Price: $9.90(you save 33%)Product Description: At just 3.5 inch
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4、t in your vehicle. Small, yet designed to provide the instant and easy ability to cut through seat belts and side windows when the need arises, it is the inexpensive, portable power that every car should have in the event of an emergency.LaCie iamaKey v2 16GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive 131106Product Dimens
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6、ry large amount of data in a small flash drive. With its eyecatching design, the LaCie iamaKey certainly stands out, and it is one of the most durable (耐用的) and thinnest USB keys on the market.Swiss Tech UKCSB1 UtiliKey 6in1 Key Chain MultiToolProduct Dimensions: 651 inchesASIN：B001EFSTIItem Model N
7、umber: UKCSB1Discount Price：$7.88 (you save 21%) Product Description: The lightest and multiuse tool ever developed. This durable tool has a straight knife with a sharp edge, a flat screwdriver, a Philips screwdriver and a bottle opener. The tool makes repairs and hundreds of jobs an easy undertakin
8、g. A good choice for indoor or outdoor activities and emergency situations, this tool comes in handy on the road and at home!语篇解读：本文是一篇应用文。文章共介绍了四种非常实用的工具。作者重点介绍了这些工具在办公和生活中的便利之处。1Which of the following products has the biggest size?AGerber 2241770 Artifact.BResQMe.CLaCie iamaKey v2.DSwiss Tech UKCS
9、B1.解析：选B细节理解题。比较这四种工具的尺寸可以得知，ResQMe这个工具是最大的。2Which of the following is TRUE?AResQMe is perfect for outdoor activities.BLaCie iamaKey v2 is a key designed for cars.CSwiss Tech UKCSB1 is a convenient multitool.DGerber 2241770 Artifact is as long as a cigarette lighter.解析：选C细节理解题。根据四种工具的产品介绍可知，ResQMe适合
10、在车里使用，LaCie iamaKey v2是钥匙形状的闪存盘，Swiss Tech UKCSB1是个便利的多用途工具，Gerber 2241770 Artifact比打火机要长一些。3This text is most probably taken from _.Aan advertisementBa science fictionCa newspaper report Da research paper解析：选A文章出处题。本文主要介绍了四种实用的工具，结合本题四个选项可推知，本文选自一则广告。BStephen Hawking, who was born on 8 January 1942
11、 and died on 14 March 2018, knew what he wanted to do by the time he was eight years old. His parents lived in London where his father was undertaking research into medicine. He did not want to follow his father as his parents hoped. Mathematics was not available at University College, so he did phy
12、sics instead. Stephen was interested in studying the universe.But when he was 21, he was told that he had ALS an incurable nerve disease, which affects walking, speaking, breathing, swallowing, etc. The doctors predicted that he had only a few years to live. “The doctors grim (残忍的) prognosis (预测) ma
13、de me determined to get the most from a life I had previously taken for granted and life was no longer boring for me，” Hawking said.He didnt die. Instead, as his physical condition worsened, Hawkings reputation in scientific circles grew. Hawking himself acknowledged his disease as being a crucial f
14、actor in focusing his attention on what turned out to be his real strength: theoretical research.In 1988, Stephen Hawking published a book called A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes. The book tries to explain many of Hawkings physical and mathematical ideas and calculations wit
15、hout using maths. The book became a best seller and his later books, Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays and most recently in 2001, The Universe in a Nutshell. Of the three, the first one was made into a film in 1991.Hawking said, “You have to be positive if youre to get much sympathy or
16、 help. Nowadays, muscle power is obsolete. What we need is mind power and disabled people are as good at that as anyone else.”语篇解读：本文主要介绍了霍金(1942年1月8日2018年3月14日)对研究领域的选择，他何时患病，患病后的态度以及所取得的成就等。4What career did Hawkings parents wish him to take up?AStudying physics.BStudying the universe.CStudying med
17、icine.DStudying mathematics.解析：选C细节理解题。根据第一段的第二、三句话可知答案。5Which book of Stephen Hawkings was made into a movie?AThe Universe in a Nutshell.BBlack Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays.CThe Grand Design.DA Brief History of Time.解析：选D细节理解题。根据第四段可知，文中列举的霍金写的三本书中，他的第一本书A Brief History of Time在1991年被拍
18、成了电影。6From the second paragraph, we can learn before his condition was diagnosed, Hawking _.Aheld an active attitude towards lifeBwas very bored with lifeChad always been valuing timeDwas interested in everything around解析：选B推理判断题。根据第二段的“The doctors grim prognosis made me determined to get the most f
19、rom a life I had previously taken for granted and life was no longer boring for me .”可知霍金在此之前对生活的态度并不积极，觉得生活没有意思。7According to Hawking, his disease _.Astopped him making greater achievementsBstopped him outweighing other famous scientistsCcaused him to focus all his attention on the researchDcaused
20、him to lose the hope of life解析：选C推理判断题。根据第三段的末句可知霍金认为正是因为他的疾病才使得他把精力放在他最终擅长的领域。CIt was September 5, 2009. Lexi Youngberg, then 16, was on vacation in Spring Lake, Michigan. She was riding on a small boat with her friends, Robby and Kaitlin, when a motorboat crashed into them. The sound was so loud t
21、hat other boaters heard it over the roar (轰鸣声) of their engines. The teen boy who had been driving the motorboat stepped on the gas by mistake. Kaitlin, 23, had only small cuts, but Robby, 15, had been badly cut by the propeller (螺旋桨). And Lexi was floating facedown in the water. When one boater swa
22、m to Lexi, she was breathing. However, she was unconscious. She had a deep cut on her head. And the lower part of her left leg, just below the knee, was gone. A doctor rode up in another boat and tried to save Robby, but it was too late.For Lexi, the good news is that she survived while the bad news
23、 is that she lost one of her legs forever. When Lexi looked at her swollen leg, she felt hopeless. But as time passed, Lexi began to feel stronger. She was grateful that her life had been spared, and she decided to make the most of it. At the end of November 2009, Lexi met with Dr. John Hardy, who w
24、as an expert at making artificial legs. She hoped he would help her get back to doing the things she loved.Three years after the accident, Lexi moved on with her life. In spring 2011, she joined a soccer team in her school. That fall, she started college. Lexi is thankful that she can still do the t
25、hings she loves. One day, she wants to be a physical therapist (理疗师) and work with those with disabilities. But first she plans to compete in the Paralympics. Whatever Lexi decides to do, one thing is certain: Nothing is going to get in her way.语篇解读：本文是记叙文。Lexi在一次事故中失去了左腿，但是她并没有放弃对美好生活的追求。8How was L
26、exi in the accident?AShe had a small cut on her head.BShe was unable to feel anything.CShe was badly cut by the propeller.DShe lost the lower parts of her legs.解析：选B细节理解题。由第一段中的“she was breathing. However, she was unconscious”可知，Lexi在事故中失去了意识，所以她当时什么都感觉不到了。9Whats the right order of the events about
27、Lexi?aShe went to college.bShe met with Dr. John Hardy.cShe had one of her legs removed.dShe played with her friends on a boat.eShe joined a soccer team in her school.Ad，c，b，e，aBc，b，a，e，dCd，c，e，a，b Dc，d，a，e，b解析：选A细节排序题。2009年9月5日，Lexi和朋友在乘船游玩时突发事故，并在事故中失去了一条腿；2009年11月底，Lexi遇到了假肢专家John Hardy医生；2011年春，
28、Lexi加入了校足球队，并于同年秋天上了大学。故选A项。10It can be inferred from the text that Lexi was _.Agenerous BstrongmindedCcreative Dwarmhearted解析：选B推理判断题。由最后一段中的内容可知，Lexi后来加入了校足球队，上了大学并且计划参加残奥会，由此可见她尽管身体残疾却是一个意志坚强的女孩。文章最后一句中的“Nothing is going to get in her way”升华了这一主题。11The main purpose of the text is to _.Apersuade u
29、s not to go boatingBentertain us with sports newsCtell us the story of a brave teenDshow how to survive an accident解析：选C写作意图题。本文主要向我们讲述了一个女孩尽管身体残疾却奋发拼搏的故事。DArchery (箭术) is one of the oldest sports that are still being practiced today. The bow and arrow dates as far back as the Old Stone Age, and is
30、the most widely used weapon (武器) in human history.While there is recorded evidence of archery competitions taking place in China more than 3,000 years ago, the modern sport of archery most likely originated in England during the 14th century. Then the sport began to develop fast and there were a few
31、 different styles of shooting, some of which developed into what we see today in the sport of archery.There was clout shooting, in which arrows were held high into the air with the purpose of hitting a target which was laid flat, not vertical. The aim was to land the arrow as close to the target as
32、possible. This variety of shooting is still practiced today, often with traditional bows.“Roving marks”， another style, saw players shooting at a target, only to shoot at a new target from the location of the previous target. It is said that this is the oldest form of competitive archery, and was pr
33、acticed by Henry . Finally, there was butt (靶垛) shooting, in which butts held targets, which the players would shoot at. This is the ancestor of modernday Olympic target shooting.Archery was a part of the second Olympic Games, which was held in 1900. It was dropped after 1920, however, because rules
34、 varied too much between nations. Archery was brought back into the Olympics in 1972. This was after enough nations had formed archery governing bodies affiliated (隶属) with the Fdration Internationale de Tir lArc, which was founded in Paris in 1931, to standardize rules for international competition
35、s.From its early history to modern times, archery has always been a competitive sport. Surely, many years from now archery will continue to be a popular sport reaching across age gaps and national borders, uniting archery lovers from all over the world.语篇解读：本文是说明文。文章主要对箭术的历史进行了简单的介绍。12According to t
36、he text, archery _.Awas already very common in the Old Stone AgeBcould be seen around Europe in the 14th centuryCwas recorded as a sport in China over 3,000 years agoDdisappeared from the Olympics after 1920 because of war解析：选C细节理解题。由第二段中的“there is recorded evidence of archery competitions taking pl
37、ace in China more than 3,000 years ago”可知，箭术作为一项运动在三千多年前的中国就已经有记载了，故选C项。13The underlined word “originated” in Paragraph 2 can best be replaced by “_”AstartedBsettledCchanged Dcontinued解析：选A词义猜测题。由第二段中的“Then the sport began to develop fast”可知，现代箭术运动很可能起源于十四世纪的英格兰，随后快速发展并产生了几种类型，故选A项。14What can we lea
38、rn about clout shooting?AIt can not be seen nowadays any more.BIt is the oldest form of competitive archery.CArrows have to land on the centre of a target.DPlayers should shoot at a target that lies down.解析：选D细节理解题。由第三段中的“arrows were held high into the air with the purpose of hitting a target which
39、was laid flat, not vertical”可知，选手们所射击的靶子是平放着的，故选D项。15What would be the best title for the text?AA brief history of competitive archeryBArchery at the Olympic GamesCDifferent styles of archeryDHow to do archery解析：选A标题归纳题。本文从箭术的起源、发展以及作为奥运会的参赛项目等几个方面对箭术的历史进行了简单的回顾，故A项作为标题最恰当。.阅读七选五(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据
40、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。Its normal to wake briefly during the night. _16_ But if youre waking up during the night and having trouble falling back asleep, the following tips may help.Stay out of your head. The key to getting back to sleep is continuing to prepare your body for sleep, s
41、o remain in bed in a relaxed position. Hard as it may be, try not to stress over the fact that youre awake, because that very stress and anxiety encourage your body to stay awake. _17_18_ If you are finding it hard to fall back asleep, try a relaxation technique such as visualization (想象) or deep br
42、eathing, which can be done without even getting out of bed. Remind yourself that although theyre not a replacement for sleep, rest and relaxation still help refresh your body.Do a quiet, nonstimulating activity. If youve been awake for more than 15 minutes, try getting out of bed and doing a quiet,
43、nonstimulating activity, such as reading a book. Keep the lights dim so as not to think that its time to wake up. _19_ A light snack might relax you, but be careful not to eat so much that your body begins to expect a meal at that time of the day._20_ If you wake during the night feeling anxious abo
44、ut something, make a brief note of it on paper and delay worrying about it until the next day when you are fresh and it will be easier to resolve.AMake relaxation your goal, not sleep.BPut off worries and troubles.CUse a flashlight to go to the bathroom at night.DIn fact, a good sleeper wont even re
45、member it.EAlso avoid screens of any kind computers, TVs, cell phones or iPads.FYoull be much more productive and creative after a good nights rest.GA good way to stay out of your head is to focus on the feeling of your body.答案：1620DGAEB.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
46、处的最佳选项。As a child, I started learning to play the piano, my favorite musical _21_， but I was forced to give up when I started my middle school _22_ I could concentrate more on my studies.Its one of my biggest _23_ to stop practicing the piano when I recall sadly today. During the following years, I
47、kept telling my piano teacher that I would _24_. However, I didnt keep my promise because I was _25_ with my study. _26_ I lost touch with my teacher.Some years later, my teacher died. I was very sad because I lost such a good teacher. She was a very warm and gentle person. It hurts me to think she
48、may have been _27_ that I never returned. I havent taken lessons since then but to be honest, I _28_ to. Sitting at the piano, I couldnthelprecallingmany_29_ time of my practising at home and playing before my teacher and one time my teacher _30_ me after I played an entire piece of music wrong in f
49、ront of her colleagues. I was so _31_ that I could hardly say anything. But her _32_ helped ease my shame. These memories, _33_， good or bad, never caused my _34_ to play the piano again.This thought then led me to think that _35_ is like music, and that we all try to play different _36_ in the inst
50、rument of our life. Something the pitch (音高) is _37_ when we play it well, but sometimes we are out of tone. However, we all continue to create our own _38_ style of music. No matter what style our music is, it is _39_ that we sing the songs of joy, quietness and love. Though I may never make it bac
51、k to piano lessons, it doesnt _40_ that Ive stopped making music.语篇解读：本文主要介绍了作者学习弹钢琴的经历，告诉我们：人生就像音乐，无论我们的音乐风格是什么，唱快乐、平静和爱的歌才是重要的。21A.instrumentBperformanceCroom Dstage解析：选A孩提时代，“我”开始学习弹奏我最喜欢的乐器(instrument)钢琴。但是，当“我”上中学时，为了(so that)能够更加集中注意力学习，“我”被迫放弃了。performance“表演”；room“房间”；stage“舞台”。故A项正确。22A.bec
52、ause Bso thatCnow that Dfor解析：选B参见上题解析。because“因为”；now that“既然”；for“因为”。故B项正确。23A.successes BregretsCdecisions Dhobbies解析：选B今天，当“我”悲伤地回想时，停止练习钢琴是“我”最遗憾的一件事。success“成功”；regret“遗憾”；decision“决定”；hobby“业余爱好”。故B项正确。24A.play BgraduateCleave Dreturn解析：选D在随后的几年里，“我”一再告诉“我”的钢琴老师“我”将回来(return)。play“玩耍”；gradua
53、te“毕业”；leave“离开”。故D项正确。25A.occupied BangryCsatisfied Dpatient解析：选A然而，因为忙于学习“我”食言了。angry“愤怒的”；satisfied“满意的”；patient“有耐心的”。be occupied with“忙于”。故A项正确。26A.Actually BConstantlyCSuddenly DGradually解析：选D渐渐地(Gradually)，“我”与老师失去了联系。actually“实际上，事实上”；constantly“始终，一直”；suddenly“突然”。故D项正确。27A.astonished Bglad
54、Cdisappointed Damazed解析：选C“我”从没回来过，可能她会感到失望。astonished“吃惊的”；glad“高兴的”；disappointed“失望的，沮丧的”；amazed“惊奇的”。故C项正确。28A.liked BneededCwanted Ddecided解析：选C从那以后，“我”没有上课，但是说实话，“我”想(wanted)去。like“喜欢”；need“需要”；decide“决定”。故C项正确。29A.dreams BexpressionsCwords Dmemories解析：选D坐在钢琴前，“我”不禁回想起许多记忆(memories)。dream“梦”；ex
55、pression“表达”；word“单词”。故D项正确。30A.instructed BhurtCpunished Drespected解析：选A有一次，当“我”在她同事面前错误地弹完一首曲子后，她指导(instructed)了“我”。hurt“伤害”；punish“惩罚”；respect“尊敬”。由上文的“she was a very warm and gentle person”可知A项正确。31A.frightened BmovedCembarrassed Dexcited解析：选C“我”感到如此的尴尬以至于不能说任何话。frightened“害怕的”；moved“感动的”；embarr
56、assed“尴尬的”；excited“激动的”。故C项正确。32A.happiness BsatisfactionCcomfort Dsigh解析：选C但是，她的安慰(comfort)帮助缓解了“我”的羞愧。happiness“快乐”；satisfaction“满意”；sigh“叹气”。故C项正确。33A.instead BmeanwhileCtherefore Dhowever解析：选D然而(however)，这些或好或坏的记忆却从来没有激起“我”再次弹钢琴的勇气(courage)。instead“反而”；meanwhile“与此同时”；therefore“因此 ”。根据句意前后形成对比可知
57、，D项正确。34A.hope BcourageCfeeling Deffort解析：选B参见上题解析。hope“希望”；feeling“感情”；effort“努力”。故B项正确。35A.life Blearning Cattitude Denjoyment解析：选A这种想法使“我”认为人生(life)就像音乐，而且我们所有的人都在试着扮演着不同的角色(roles)。learning“学习”；attitude“态度”；enjoyment“享受”。故A项正确。36A.cards BsportsCroles Dgames解析：选C参见上题解析。card“卡片”；sport“体育运动”；game“游戏
58、，比赛”。故C项正确。37A.hard BwonderfulCsurprising Dcomplex解析：选B有时，当我们演奏得好时，音高是精彩的(wonderful)。hard“困难的”；surprising“令人惊奇的”；complex“复杂的”。故B项正确。38A.unique BboringCcommon Dsimilar解析：选A然而，我们继续创造着我们自己独特的(unique)音乐风格。boring“令人生厌的”；common“普通的”；similar“相似的”。故A项正确。39A.necessary BstrangeCpossible Dimportant解析：选D不管我们的音乐
59、风格是什么，我们唱快乐、平静和爱的歌才是重要的(important)。necessary“必要的”；strange“陌生的”；possible“可能的”。故D项正确。40A.matter BmeanCreport Dappear解析：选B尽管我可能从来没有回来学习钢琴，但并不意味着(mean)我已经停止创作音乐了。matter“有关系，要紧”；report“报告”；appear“出现”。故B项正确。.语法填空(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。Some inventions happen in strange ways. T
60、he potato chip is one of them.Moons Lake House was _41_ restaurant in New York in the 1850s. George Crum was the cook there. Many rich people often came to the restaurant _42_ (enjoy) his cooking.The thing _43_ really upset Crum was when a customer complained about the food and sent it back to the k
61、itchen to be done over. He would often return it overcooked. He was happy to see the customer walk out of the restaurant _44_ (angry)On August 24, 1853, a customer returned his fried potatoes to the kitchen, _45_ they werent crunchy (脆的) enough. Crum reacted in his _46_ (usually) way. He cut the pot
62、atoes very thin and cooked them in hot oil. They were so crunchy and Crum was sure that the man would refuse _47_ (eat) them. Instead, the man loved them. He even asked for more.Now, do you know _48_ invented the potato chip? Its George Crum! He _49_ (late) set up his own restaurant. He named it Cru
63、ms House. He put baskets of his potato chips on all the tables. They made his restaurant a very popular place. Today, potato chips are one of Americans _50_ (favor) foods!语篇解读：本文告诉我们薯条是怎么被发明出来的。41a考查冠词。restaurant是名词，此处表示泛指，故用不定冠词a。42to enjoy考查非谓语动词。这里用动词不定式作目的状语，表示许多富人常常来这里吃他烹饪的饭菜。43that/which考查定语从句
64、。先行词为The thing，故应用that或which引导定语从句。44angrily考查副词。根据前面“walk out of the restaurant”可知，后面应用副词angrily修饰动词。45because考查连词。根据语境可知，此处表示“因为油炸的薯条不够脆”，强调原因，故用because。46usual考查形容词。根据后面的名词way可知，此处应用形容词。47to eat考查动词不定式。refuse to do sth.“拒绝做某事”。48who考查疑问词。根据后面“Its George Crum”可知，此处问的是谁发明了薯条。49later考查副词。根据后面的“set u
65、p”可知，这里应用later。50favorite考查形容词。根据后面的“foods”可知，这里需要用形容词，且表示“最喜欢的”。.短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。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。My favorite sport i
66、s play basketball. In the middle school, I joined the basketball team. All the teammate practised hardly after school. Once our team had match against another schools. At the very beginning, we were so nervous which we couldnt cooperate very well, because this was the first time we had competed with
67、 the school honor. In the half of the match they fell behind. Our team leader calls us together and said that we must got united in order to beat them. Then we tried our best and won the game at last. Playing basketball makes me to realize the importance of union and teamwork.答案：第一句：playplaying第三句：t
68、eammateteammates; hardlyhard第四句：match前加a第五句：whichthat; withfor第六句：theywe第七句：callscalled; gotget第九句：去掉to.书面表达(满分25分)请根据下面所给的提示，写一篇英语短文，介绍一位身残志坚的楷模Jason。1Jason梦想成为一名建筑师；2在一次严重的车祸中失明，而且丧失了60%的听力；3哥哥辞职回家，用多种方法帮助他；4克服了种种困难，大学毕业，赢得了别人的尊重。注意：1.词数100左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考范文：Jason dreams of becoming an archi
69、tect; however, he lost his eyesight as well as 60% of his hearing in a serious accident. In other words, he was disabled.Feeling clumsy, Jason got annoyed at first although no one made fun of him. As a result, he cut out going outdoors and sat around at home, doing nothing. In order to help him come
70、 out of depression, his elder brother resigned and assisted him in many ways. His elder brothers encouragement and assistance were beneficial to him. He adapted to his disability soon and became outgoing.Having overcome various kinds of difficulties, he graduated from college and got a job. He has won others respect and admiration with his action.- 14 - 版权所有高考资源网