1、选修6单元检测(四)第一卷第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)第二部分英语知识运用(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A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21The prices of this kind of wine_ from 10 yuan to 100 yuan per bottle.Aranged Bdiffered Cchanged Dseparated22Every year I usually subscribe_ some magazines for my daughter to read.Ato Bfor Cat
2、Din23I am very tired.Then why not take a hot bath?A hot bath will surely_ you.Areward Brescue Cremain Drefresh24In fact,this is just a_ gettogether,so there is no need to be so particular about your clothes.Acasual Bformal Cconcrete Ddesperate25The street was named after a great man in honour of his
3、 great_ to the city.Acontributions BadvanceCprogress Dposition26Practising Chinese kung fu can not only _ ones strength,but also develop ones character.Abring up Btake up Cbuild up Dpull up27Lets make good use of our energy and_ wasting water,electricity,paper,and so on.Akeep on Bresult in Cbe oppos
4、ed to Dappeal to28I would rather not_ Mary until I am quite sure that she is trustworthy.Adepend on Battend toCwait on Dapply to29Large quantities of solid fuel_ consumed every day and too much carbon dioxide is sent into the air,which in turn_ the going up of temperature.Ais;results in Bare;results
5、 inCis;leads to Dare;results from30Were old friends.Be frank._you want me to do for you?AWhat is it that BWhat it is thatCHow is it that DHow it is that31Some researchers believe that there is no doubt_ a cure for AIDS will be found.Awhich Bwhat Cthat Dwhether32You may use the room as you like _ you
6、 clean it up afterwards.Aso far as Bso long as Cin case Deven if33I would appreciate_ if you could come over to have a chat with me.Athat Bthis Cit Done34It is the young man_ looked for_ caught the murderer.Athat;who Bthat;they Cthey;that Dthey;which35Go for a picnic this weekend,OK?_.I love getting
7、 close to nature.AI dont think soBI believe notCI couldnt agree moreDI am afraid not第二节完形填空(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。The first day of school our professor introduced himself and challenged us to get to know a new classmate.I _36_ to look around when a gentle
8、hand _37_ my shoulder.I turned around to find a wrinkled,little _38_ lady looking up at me with a smile.She said,“Hi,my name is Rose.Im eightyseven years old.Can I give you a hug?” I laughed and _39_ responded,“Of course you may!” and she gave me a giant (巨大的) squeeze.“Why are you in college at such
9、 _40_?” I asked.“I always _41_ having a college education and now Im getting _42_!” she told me.Later,we became close friends.Every day we would leave class together and she _43_ her wisdom and experience with me.Over the _44_ of the year,Rose became a campus icon and she _45_ made friends wherever
10、she went.At the _46_ of the semester we invited Rose to speak at our football banquet (宴会)Ill _47_ forget what she taught us.When she was introduced,frustrated and a little embarrassed,she cleared her _48_ and said,“We do not stop playing because we are old;we _49_ old because we stop playing.There
11、are only two secrets to staying _50_,being happy,and achieving success.You have to _51_ and find humor every day.Youve got to have a dream.When you _52_ your dreams,you die.”One week after graduation Rose died _53_ in her sleep.Many college students attended her funeral in tribute to (悼念) the wonder
12、ful woman who taught _54_ example that its never too _55_ to be all you can possibly be.36A.lay downBstood upCfell offDwent out37A.touchedBfeltCwoundedDclapped38A.beautifulByoungColdDkindhearted39A.sadlyBcoldlyCabsentlyDenthusiastically40A.ageBspeedCpointDyear41A.talked aboutBtried outClooked forwar
13、dDdreamed of42A.thoseBoneCthatDthey43A.learnedBtoldCsharedDdebated44A.courseBpathCdistanceDroad45A.easilyBrarelyCunwillinglyDstrangely46A.middleBbeginningCendDtop47A.everBneverCstillDalready48A.throatBfaceCnoseDeyes49A.growBproveClookDstay50A.richBhealthyCcheerfulDyoung51A.eatBcryClaughDshout52A.hav
14、eBloseCgetDkeep53A.bitterlyBfortunatelyCpeacefullyDhopefully54A.toBforCinDby55A.earlyBbadCgoodDlate第三部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)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。APremier Wen Jiabao has called it a prime job to maintain a stable and relatively fast economic development and take more dir
15、ect,powerful and effective measures to carry out central policies on increasing domestic demands and promoting economic growth.During an inspection tour in southwest Chinas Chongqing Municipality from Dec.21 to 22,Wen visited a number of local factories,communities,villages and worksites.In a visit
16、to the reservoir worksite,Wen was told that Chongqing plans to invest 40 billion yuan ($5.88 billion)in water conservation projects in the coming five years as part of its efforts to increase domestic demands and improve the quality of life.“We must make good use of every coin of the people,” he sai
17、d.At a workshop of the Chang an Group,the premier showed great concerns over the negative impacts of the global financial crisis on the citys automobile industry.The companys car sales have been declining since November.It is expected to further decrease in the first quarter of next year,said the co
18、mpanys president Xu Liuping.Wen said that the difficulties in the countrys automobile industry are temporary,because “China has a huge market.”Wen urged the company to depend on innovation and reform while improving quality and decreasing the cost.“Company leaders must be bold to shoulder responsibi
19、lities and the staff should unite as one,to get over the difficulties together,” he said.On Monday morning,the premier paid a visit to communal social security center to learn about the life of lowincome families.“The more financially challenged we are,the greater attention we should pay to those in
20、 need,” he stressed.At the home of 76yearold Ren Guoqing,the premier said the government had decided to continue increasing the pension of retirees,as well as the subsidies for lowincome families and other families who receive government subsidies.During his tour in the city,Wen paid an unplanned vi
21、sit to Chongqing University,where he met thousands of students and encouraged them to be confident in the difficult times.56The most important job,according to premier Wen Jiabao,is _.Agetting over the current financial difficultiesBspeeding up reform and development in ChinaCmaintaining a stable an
22、d relatively fast economic developmentDincreasing the pension of retirees57Which of the following is TRUE?AChongqing has invested 40 billion yuan in water conservation projects.BAutomobile industry in Chongqing is expected to further increase in the next year.CIt is the government that is responsibl
23、e for overcoming the financial difficulties.DThe financial crisis has influenced the automobile industry in Chongqing.58During his inspection tour,Premier Wen visited the places as planned except _.Alocal factories BworksitesCChongqing University Dcommunities59Whats the meaning of the underlined wor
24、d “temporary” in Paragraph 6?ALasting. BShort.CConsiderable. DPromising.BMoscow (RIA Novosti)Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat has designed a Russiashaped island to be created in the Black Sea near Sochi by 2014,when the city will host the Winter Olympics.At an investment forum in Sochi on September
25、 21st,Erick van Egeraat presented an architectural design of his project,Federation Island.It gets its name from the planned shape of the coastline,which will resemble Russias boundaries.According to the plans,the 250hectare island,to cost about 155 billion rubles (over$6 billion),will have two mari
26、nas (码头),religious centers,roads,parkland and artificial rivers,mimicking (模仿)Russias major rivers.The island will be conveniently located 13 km from the airport and 14 km from the railroad terminal in the resort city.Its planned to be built in 20082013.Designed as a private project,the island has a
27、ttracted Russian officials attention at the forum.The acting economics minister,German Gref,mentioned it in his speech,quoting its cost at about $10 billion.Van Egeraat,whos also carrying out or planning a series of other projects in Russia,said a consortium(财团)of Russian and foreign companies had b
28、een created to build the island,which is similar to artificial islands that have been built in the United Arab Emirates.Palm Islands,the worlds three largest artificial islands,are being built in the Persian Gulf to encourage tourism near Dubai,and will add 520 km of beaches to the city.The investme
29、nt forum in Sochi last week was focused on future investment in the development of Sochis infrastructure (基础设施)up to 2020,and the construction of sports facilities ahead of the Winter Olympic Games.60According to the passage,Federation Island _.Awill only be built by Russian companiesBis designed fo
30、r the 2014 Summer OlympicsCwill be convenient for tourists to visitDwill take workers about ten years to build61The underlined word “It” in Paragraph 2 refers to _.Athe coastline of RussiaBRussias boundariesCFederation IslandDan investment forum62What does the underlined word “rubles” in Paragraph 3
31、 refer to?AThe length of the coastline.BThe length of the rivers.CThe contents in Federation Island.DThe Russian money unit.63Most probably the construction of Federation Island will _.Apromote Sochis local developmentBmeet unimaginable difficultiesCnot gain the governments approvalDbe in the charge
32、 of German GrefCMr.Peter Johnson,aged twentythree,battled for half an hour to escape from his trapped car yesterday when it landed upside down in three feet of water.Mr.Johnson took the only escape routethrough the boot (行李箱)Mr.Johnsons car had finished up in a ditch (沟渠) at Romney Marsin,Kent,after
33、 skidding on ice and hitting a bank.“Fortunately,the water began to come in only slowly,” Mr.Johnson said.“I couldnt force the doors because they were jammed against the walls of the ditch and dared not open the windows because I knew water would come flooding in.”Mr.Johnson,a sweet salesman of Sitt
34、ing Home,Kent,first tried to attract the attention of other motorists by sounding the horn and hammering on the roof and boot.Then he began his struggle to escape.Later he said,“It was really a half penny that saved my life.It was the only coin I had in my pocket and I used it to unscrew the back se
35、at to get into the boot.I hammered desperately with a hammer trying to make someone hear,but no help came.”It took ten minutes to unscrew the seat,and a further five minutes to clear the sweet samples from the boot.Then Mr.Johnson found a wrench and began to work on the boot lock.Fifteen minutes pas
36、sed by.“It was the only chance I had.Finally_it_gave,but as soon as I moved the boot lid,the water and mud poured in.I forced the lid down into the mud and scrambled clear as the car filled up.”His hands and arms cut and bruised (擦伤),Mr.Johnson got to Beckett Farm nearby,where he was looked after by
37、 the farmers wife,Mrs.Lucy Bates.Huddled in a blanket,he said,“That thirty minutes seemed like hours.” Only the tips of the car wheels were visible,police said last night.The vehicle had sunk into two feet of mud at the bottom of the ditch.64What is the best title for this newspaper article?AThe Sto
38、ry of Mr.Johnson,a Sweet SalesmanBCar Boot Can Serve As the Best Escape RouteCDriver Escaped Through Car BootDThe Driver Survived a Terrible Car Accident65Which statement is TRUE according to the passage?AMr.Johnsons car stood on its boot as it fell down.BMr.Johnson could not escape from the door be
39、cause it was full of sweet jam.CMr.Johnsons car accident was partly due to the slippery road.DMr.Johnson struggled in the pouring mud as he unscrewed the back seat.66The underlined part “Finally it gave” in Paragraph 5 means that_.ALuckily the door was torn away in the endBAt last the wrench went br
40、okenCThe lock came open after all his effortsDThe chance was lost at the last minute67It may be inferred from the passage that_.Athe ditch was along a quiet country roadBthe accident happened on a clear warm dayCthe police helped Mr.Johnson get out of the ditchDMr.Johnson had a tender wife and was w
41、ell attendedDPlanetary changes which will have an influence on many are drawing near because of the poor ecological state of the planet.Actually change has already begun through climate changes,but most humans havent noticed this yet.Climate changes have begun to influence the world already and will
42、 begin to worsen within the next few years.Around 2011 most people will begin to see that the results of climate changes will be far more serious than now understood.As the planet is under big geological (地质的) stresses,which are continuously increasing,it will in the future no longer be able to supp
43、ort its population.Scarcity (缺乏) of resources,overfarming,lack of clean air,not enough clean drinking water and drought are some of the issues that will all play a much greater role in the near future.Humans have caused large ecological devastation (破坏)The lifestyles of many people are improving at
44、a fast speed;however,this will finally result in a lack of some precious resources.When this scarcity begins to happen,people will no longer be able to have sustainable (可持续的,可支撑的) lifestyles.Its important to understand that everyone plays a role in the whole process of life.Each persons decision ca
45、n finally affect the future.These decisions,all combined,can have a very good effect on what the future will be like for humans.So the future depends on the choices we make at the present moment.While more and more people are becoming aware of climate change and other environmental problems related
46、to global warming,not all are fully understanding how farreaching its effects will be.Unfortunately,most of the humans are aware that the planet isnt functioning well,but they dont understand that this is creating a major problem for the future survival of humans.So,every person should make the nece
47、ssary changes to reduce their influence on the environment and help create a more sustainable future.68What is the best title for the passage?AThe Causes of Planetary ChangesBThe Influence of Ecological DevelopmentCThe Ways of Building a Sustainable FutureDEnvironmental Damage and the Human Future69
48、It can be known from the first paragraph that_.Aplanetary changes are caused by global warmingBclimate changes will affect the life of humans soonCthe ecological state of the earth has been destroyedDmost people dont realize the dangers of climate changes70What opinion does the author most probably
49、hold?AHumans shouldnt try to improve their lifestyles.BThe future well have depends on every one of us.CThe ecological devastation is coming to a stop soon.DThe future of humans can be determined ahead of time.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。How many times have you gott
50、en upset because someone wasnt doing his or her job,because your child isnt behaving,because your partner or friend isnt living up to his or her end of the bargain?_71_Its part of the human experience.One thing that irritates me is when people talk during a movie.Or cut me off in traffic,or dont was
51、h their dishes after eating.Actually,I have a lot of these little annoyancesdont we all?_72_Let me let you in on a little secret to finding peace of mind:see the glass as already broken.Expect things to go wrong,expect things to be different than we hoped or planned,expect the unexpected to happen._
52、73_One quick example:on our recent trip to Japan,I told my kids to expect things to go wrong.I told them,“See it as part of the adventure.”_74_When we took the wrong train on a foreignlanguage subway system,or when it rained on the day we went to the Disney Sea,or when we took three trains and walke
53、d 10 blocks only to find the National Childrens Castle closed on Mondays.they said,“Its part of the adventure!”And we didnt get too bothered.So if you expect it to happeneven see it as already happening,before it happensyou wont get so upset._75_And that,my friends,is a welcome surprise.AExpect thin
54、gs to go according to your plan.BThis kind of anger happens to all of us.CAnd accept it.DTry your best not to lose control.EAnd it isnt always easy to find peace when youve become upset.FInstead,youll have peace of mind.GAnd this worked like a charm.第二卷第四部分写作(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)Last
55、 weekend we went mountainclimbing.Even the heavy rain in the morning could not prevent us go.Setting off very early,we went along an extreme narrow road,all in high spirits.On every side of the road were green fields and some farm house.We could hear the sound of the rain and our footsteps mixing wi
56、th our laughter.At noon we reached the top of the mountain.That surprised us most there was the beauty of scenes.After having a short rest there and sharing with the food we had brought,we started going down.It had rained even harder.We were wet to the skin,and we still sang and laughed happily.第二节书
57、面表达(满分25分)假如你正在参加学校举办的一个英语演讲比赛,就如何应对全球变暖这一话题发表自己的见解,号召同学们过低碳生活,为减少二氧化碳(CO2)排放做贡献。请就这一话题写一篇演讲稿,陈述你自己的观点。演讲稿应包括以下内容:1节能减排,低碳生活,人人可为;2改变以往的家庭生活习惯(用电,用水);3出行使用公共交通或骑自行车;4注意:1.词数100左右;2可适当增加细节内容,以使行文连贯;3开头和结尾已经给出,但不计入总词数。参考词汇:low carbon life低碳生活;carbon emission碳排放Good morning,everyone,My topic today is h
58、ow to live a low carbon life.As we all know,the earth is becoming warmer and warmer due to the global climate change._Only if we know what we can do in our daily life and live a low carbon life can we make a difference.【答案解析】单元检测(四)21A22A23D24A25A26C27C28A29B30A31C32B33C34C35C36B37A38C39D40A41D42B43
59、C44A45A46C47B48A4950D51C52B53C54D55D56C57D58C59B60C61C62D63A64C65C66C67A68D69D70B71B72.E73.C74.G75.F短文改错Last weekend we went mountainclimbing.Even the heavy rain in the morning could not prevent us .Setting off very early,we went along an narrow road,all in high spirits.On side of the road were gree
60、n fields and some farm .We could hear the sound of the rain and our footsteps with our laughter.At noon we reached the top of the mountain. surprised us most there was the beauty of scenes.After having a short rest there and sharing with the food we had brought,we started going down.It had rained ev
61、en harder.We were wet to the skin, we still sang and laughed happily.参考范文Good morning,everyone,My topic today is how to live a low carbon life.As we all know,the earth is becoming warmer and warmer due to the global climate change.Many people may think that low carbon life is far away from us.Howeve
62、r,every one of us can reduce our daily carbon emission by doing something.Firstly,changing our previous living habit of wasting is the first step.We can use energysaving electric lights instead of the traditional lights,and turn them off when we dont use them.Never leave the water running when we do
63、nt use it.When we need to contact someone,its better to send an email than use paper to write letters.Use the public transport or ride your bicycle instead of driving private cars when we travel somewhere.Even if we have to drive,wed better plan it well in advance to avoid wasting fuel.It is believed that the global climate change is due to the human activities.Only if we know what we can do in our daily life and live a low carbon life can we make a difference.