1、单元综合检测(一)(时间:100分钟;满分:120分).阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)AThe Hawaii Volcanoes National ParkThe Hawaii Volcanoes National Park,on the island of Hawaii,has two active volcanoes: Mauna Loa,which last erupted (喷发) in 1984,is 13,677 feet (4.17 km) above sea level;Kilauea is next to Mauna Loa and it has be
2、en erupting since January 3rd,1983. It is 4,190 feet (1.23 km) above sea level.When to visitThe park is open 24 hours a day all year round. There are no plants or trees on the lava (火山岩) fields and no protection from the sun,so you must bring sunscreen (防晒霜)How to get thereThe best way to get to the
3、 park is to take Highway 11. From the airport at Hilo,Highway 11 will take you southward across the eastern part of the island.Things to seeIf you want to know more about the park,the Kilauea Visitor Center is surely a stop to make. It is a quarter of a mile (402m) from the park entrance. There,you
4、can see a great movie about real lava and learn about the islands natural and cultural history. The center is open from 7:45 am. to 5:00 pm. There are also many guided walks and hikes around the park. You must check weather conditions and volcanic activity before hiking alone. If possible,you may dr
5、ive down Chain of Craters Road to see lava flowing into the ocean.TicketsEntrance to the park is $10.00 for each vehicle,$5.00 for those who travel on foot or ride a bicycle. Children under the age of 15 are free.【语篇解读】介绍了去夏威夷火山国家公园旅游的相关事宜。1Different from Mauna Loa,Kilauea Awill disappear soonBis cl
6、osed to visitorsCis much biggerDerupts more oftenD细节理解题。由第一段“Kilauea is next to Mauna Loa and it has been erupting since January 3rd,1983. ”可知,Kilauea不同于 Mauna Loa,Kilauea火山经常喷发。故D选项正确。2The Kilauea Visitor Center Aoffers all kinds of moviesBis next to the park entranceCis open for 8 hours every dayD
7、introduces visitors to the parkB推理判断题。由Things to see中的“It is a quarter of a mile (402m) from the park entrance”可知,The Kilauea Visitor Center挨着公园入口。故B选项正确。3The text is most probably taken from Aa travel magazineBa newspaper reportCa geography textbookDa research paperA文章出处题。通读全文可知,短文介绍了去夏威夷火山国家公园旅游的相
8、关事宜。所以,该短文很可能来自旅游杂志。故A选项正确。BPapercutting is a very special visual art of Chinese handicrafts.One saying is that it originated from the religious ceremony of offerings.The ancient people cut papers into animals or people.They either buried them with the dead or burned them on the funerals,wishing tha
9、t things that paper stands for could be with the dead.After hundreds of years development,now they have become a very popular means of decoration among country folk,especially women.It is easy to learn about cutting a piece of paper but very difficult to master it with perfection.Beginners need only
10、 a knife and paper.For craftsmen (手艺人),they need knives and gravers of various types to make complicated (复杂的) patterns.For complicated patterns,people first paste the pattern on the paper,and then use various kinds of knives to make it.No mistake can be made during the process otherwise the work wo
11、uld fail.Papercutting covers nearly all topics,from flowers,birds,animals,legendary people,figures in classic novels,to types of facial makeup in Peking Opera.Papercutting has various styles in different parts of China.In the past,women living in the countryside gathered in their free time to make p
12、apercutting,which was a way to judge their skillfulness.As society develops,fewer and fewer still regard it as a profession.At present,there are factories and associations for papercutting in China.Exhibitions and exchanges are held regularly,and books of this kind are published.Papercutting has cha
13、nged from decoration to a kind of art.At the same time,papercutting also appears in cartoons,on stage,in magazines or in TV series.【语篇解读】本文介绍了我国的传统艺术剪纸的起源、种类和发展。4What is the passage mainly about?AAncient religious ceremonies.BA special kind of art form in China.CDecoration of festivals in ancient Ch
14、ina.DAnimals made of paper.B主旨大意题。纵观全文,文章介绍了剪纸的起源、种类、发展等内容,故答案为B项。5Why did ancient people burn paper animals or people on the funerals?AThey wanted to give the dead warmth.BThey wanted the dead to have enough food.CThey wanted them to go with the dead.DThey wanted the dead to use them as decoration.
15、C细节理解题。由第一段第四句可知,人们这样做的目的是希望剪纸所代表的动物和人能够陪伴去世的人。6If a mistake is made during the process, . Ayou have to correct it after you finish the workByoud better use some kind of knife to correct itCall your work will be wastedDit doesnt affect the resultC细节理解题。由第二段最后一句可知,剪纸过程中不能出错,否则将前功尽弃,故答案为C项。7What can w
16、e learn from the last paragraph?AMore and more people regard papercutting as a profession.BPapercutting is in danger of disappearing in the future.CPapercutting is a way to judge a womans skill.DAs a kind of art,papercutting is still popular today.D推理判断题。由文章最后两句可知,剪纸已经发展成为一种艺术,并出现在动画、舞台、杂志和电视剧里,故答案为
17、D项。CBenjamin West,the father of American painting,showed his talent for art when he was only six years of age. But he did not know about brushes before a visitor told him he needed one. In those days,a brush was made from camels hair. There were no camels nearby. Benjamin decided that cat hair would
18、 work instead. He cut some fur from the family cat to make a brush.The brush did not last long. Soon Benjamin needed more fur. Before long,the cat began to look ragged (蓬乱). His father said that the cat must be sick. Benjamin was forced to admit what he had been doing.The cats lot was about to impro
19、ve.That year,one of Benjamins cousins,Mr.Pennington,came to visit. He was impressed with Benjamins drawings. When he went home,he sent Benjamin a box of paint and some brushes. He also sent six engravings (版画)by an artist. These were the first pictures and first real paint and brushes Benjamin had e
20、ver seen.In 1747,when Benjamin was nine years old,Mr.Pennington returned for another visit.He was amazed at what Benjamin had done with his gift.He asked Benjamins parents if he might take the boy to Philadelphia for a visit.In the city,Mr.Pennington gave Benjamin materials for creating oil painting
21、s.The boy began a landscape (风景) painting.Williams,a wellknown painter,came to see him work. Williams was impressed with Benjamin and gave him two classic books on painting to take home.The books were long and dull. Benjamin could read only a little,having been a poor student.But he later said,“Thos
22、e two books were my companions by day,and under my pillow at night.”While it is likely that he understood very little of the books,they were his introduction to classical paintings.The nineyearold boy decided then that he would be an artist.8What is the text mainly about?ABenjamins visit to Philadel
23、phia.BWilliams influence on Benjamin.CThe beginning of Benjamins life as an artist.DThe friendship between Benjamin and Pennington.C主旨大意题。文章主要讲述了美国绘画之父Benjamin成为画家之前的经历。9What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 3 suggest?AThe cat would be closely watched.BThe cat would get some medical care.CB
24、enjamin would leave his home shortly.DBenjamin would have real brushes soon.D细节理解题。根据第三段“These were the first pictures and first real paint and brushes Benjamin had ever seen.”可知Benjamin在剪完猫的毛做刷子之后,很快就有了真正的刷子,故选D。10What did Pennington do to help Benjamin develop his talent?AHe took him to see painti
25、ng exhibitions.BHe provided him with painting materials.CHe sent him to a school in Philadelphia.DHe taught him how to make engravings.B细节理解题。根据最后一段“Mr. Pennington gave Benjamin materials for creating oil paintings”,可知Pennington为了帮助Benjamin培养绘画天赋,给他提供了一些绘画材料,故选B。11. Williams two books helped Benjami
26、n to Amaster the use of paintsBappreciate landscape paintingsCget to know other paintersDmake up his mind to be a painterD细节理解题。根据最后一段“While it is likely that he understood very little of the books,they were his introduction to classical paintings. The nineyearold boy decided then that he would be a
27、n artist.”可知:这两本书帮助Benjamin坚定了自己成为一名画家的决心,故选D。DEnjoying a musical performance no longer requires a costly ticket or a trip to a theater.These days,musicians are performing in private homes,at haircutting shops,at airports.even on ferry boats.Musicians like house concerts.At music clubs,they often ha
28、ve to perform over loud conversation or deal with people who have had too much alcohol.People at house concerts are more focused on listening to the music.Just a few hours before the Bombadils started singing at the OHair Salon,Lindsay was cutting hair and Tamera was doing facials.Then,they moved ch
29、airs and microphones to create a small performance space.The Bombadils made music in the front part of the hair salon,near the hairdryers and makeup tables.“This is our first show at a hair salon,”Sarah Frank of the Bombadils told concertgoers at last weeks performance.Frank said she and band member
30、s,Luke Fraser and Kaitlyn Raitz had a great time“interacting” with the audience.Concerts in peoples homes,or small businesses such as OHairs,are becoming more popular,musicians say.“There is a more relaxed atmosphere,”said Domenic Cicala,a musician who opened up his OHair Salon to concerts.“People r
31、eally get to know the artists.”At house concerts,people get time before and after concerts to meet the performers.Often,the hosts or guests will provide food and drink.“People really like listening to music in the living room of a friend,”said Matt Hart,with Aubrey Zoli making up the Local Strangers
32、,a folkrock group based in Seattle.At many such concerts,the musicians do not need microphones.Yet,every word of their songs can be heard.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了现代音乐会在举办场地的选择上更加多样化,私人住所、理发店、机场等都成为音乐家表演的场所,并且备受青睐。12Why do musicians like house concerts?ABecause private homes are easier to get to.BBecause people
33、 pay more attention to their music.CBecause they can do other things while performing.DBecause they dont have to bring their microphones.B推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句“People at house concerts are more focused on listening to the music”可知,音乐家喜欢家庭音乐会是因为听众会更专注于倾听音乐。故选B。13What impressed Sarah Frank most at her last
34、weeks performance?AThe small performance space.BHer first show at a hair salon.CTheir interaction with the audience.DThe more relaxed atmosphere.C细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句“Frank said she and band members,Luke Fraser and Kaitlyn Raitz had a great timeinteracting with the audience”可知,上周的表演给Sarah Frank留下最深刻印象的是与
35、听众的互动,故选C。14How many music groups are mentioned in the text?AOne.BTwo.CThree.DFour.B细节理解题。通读全文可知,本文提到了两个乐队,一个是the Bombadils,另一个是西雅图的民谣摇滚乐队the Local Strangers,故选B。15What may be the best title for the text?AMusicians Struggle to Make a LivingBPeople Really Get to Know the ArtistsCMusicians Find New Pl
36、aces to PerformDConcertgoers Wont Go to Music ClubsC标题判断题。根据文章第一段,并结合文章的整体理解可推知,本文主要讲述了现代音乐会在举办场地的选择上更加多样化,音乐家发现了私人住所、发廊等新的场所来表演,故选C。.阅读七选五(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)A good relationship between students and teachers makes the classroom a very inviting place.When you like your teachers as friends,its easi
37、er to pay attention to their explanations and improve your marks. 16 When your teachers consider you to be a friend,theyll feel more open in class and that will probably influence the classroom in a positive way. Now here are some tips to develop a friendly relationship with your teachers:Ask questi
38、ons. 17 Show them that youre interested in their subjects. That will make them notice you. But never ask questions that you already know the answers to. If your teachers realize that you are not asking real questions,they might think that youre not actually trying to learn,but only trying to make an
39、 impression. 18 When you see one of your teachers in the hall,greet him/her and ask if he/she is going to that concert or if he/she has seen that movie. 19 Some teachers dont like to have friendly relationships with students,but most of them are happy to chat with their students. After a while,they
40、may start to talk with you about nonschool subjects in the classroom.The rest is totally up to you;it is very easy to develop a friendly relationship with any of your teachers. If you want to be friends with your teachers,just treat them as friends,but dont forget that no matter how good friends you
41、 are, 20 ATalk about nonschool subjects.BChoose the right subjects.CThat way youll show that you consider him/her as a friend.DIf you have any questions about that subject,ask them.Ethey will still be your teachers and deserve your respect.Fwe should obey whatever they ask and finish our homework on
42、 time.GWhen you consider your teachers as friends,youll certainly have more respect for them.【语篇解读】文章介绍了一个好的师生关系是非常重要的,给学生一些怎样和老师之间建立良好关系的建议。16G根据下文“When your teachers consider you to be a friend,theyll feel more open in class and that will probably influence the classroom in a positive way.”可推知此处为老
43、师和学生换位思考,分析选项可知G选项在结构上与下文相对应,且表示“当你把老师当作朋友时,你肯定会更尊重他们。”代入文章语境通顺,故选G。17D根据本段主题句“Ask questions.(提问题)”可对应到D选项“如果你对这个科目有任何问题,问他们。”符合语境,故选D。18A根据下文“When you see one of your teachers in the hall,greet him/her and ask if he/she is going to that concert or if he/she has seen that movie.”可知音乐会和电影都是与学校无关的话题,可
44、推知上文是建议“谈论非学校话题。”故选A。19C根据上文“When you see one of your teachers in the hall,greet him/her and ask if he/she is going to that concert or if he/she has seen that movie.”可知在谈论这些与学校无关的话题时,学生是在把老师当作朋友。故可对应到C选项“这样你就会表明你把他/她当作朋友。”其中That way与上文和老师沟通的方式相对应,故选C。20E根据上文“If you want to be friends with your teach
45、ers,just treat them as friends,but dont forget that no matter how good friends you are”but表示语境的转折,可推知无论你和老师是多好的朋友,他们仍然是你的老师,值得你尊敬。故选E。.完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)This happened just a few minutes ago and I wanted to share. It was not a huge deal but put a smile on my face and made me feel very 21 I heade
46、d to the local store,which was also 22 as a petrol station. As I entered,I noticed that all the pumps (油泵) didnt work. I thought they had just run out of 23 The local store was being 24 tonight,somewhat different from usual. I grabbed a few bits and pieces and headed to the checkout. After briefly c
47、hatting with the shop assistant,I learned that earlier that day there was something wrong with the fuse (保险丝),which 25 the electric system in the entire store. Pumps and refrigeration out of action,no online payments.I went to pay but the card reader didnt even try. I tried again,same deal. 26 I was
48、 holding up the line so I put aside the things I 27 and told the cashier (收银员) I was heading outside to their ATM.I headed out,but the ATM was also out of 28 . I went back in and while dealing with the next customer,the cashier 29 and spotted me. I told him the ATM was out of order and suggested run
49、ning home to fetch some cash. At that moment,a man after me insisted on 30 the cost of my things. It wasnt a large amount, 31 5,but made a great 32 . It was a lovely thing for him to help others in need. He said it was nice to 33 someone out and it saved me having to run back home and back to the sh
50、op and back home again. 34 many twists and turns exist in the world,there will always be gifts in your life. Enjoy the gifts,and 35 the gifts.【语篇解读】作者讲述了去当地商店买东西,由于电力系统出现故障,店里的读卡器和ATM都不能使用,作者只能回家去拿现金,这时候,一个人帮作者支付了费用。作者感悟到虽然世界上存在着许多曲折,但是在你的生命中也存在着礼物。我们要享受这些礼物,并且分享它。21A.excitedBdisappointedCregretfulD
51、gratefulD句意:这并不是什么大事,但是我的脸上带着微笑,我觉得很快乐。由“put a smile on my face”可知,这件事让作者感到很愉快(grateful),故选D。22A.decoratedBregardedCusedDpreservedC句意:我去当地的商店,那里是加油站。be used as被用来作,为固定搭配,故选C。23A.fuelBtimeCmoneyDwaterA由前一句话可知they指代的是pumps(油泵),这里指的是没油了。out of fuel“没油,燃料短缺”,为固定搭配,故选A。24A.emptyBstrangeCpeacefulDnoisyB句意
52、:这个商店今天晚上有点奇怪,与平时稍微不同。由后一句“somewhat different from usual”(与平时稍微不同)可知,今晚的local store有点陌生有点奇怪,故选B。25A.improvedBchangedCsimplifiedDdestroyedD因为保险丝坏了,所以整个店里的电力系统都毁坏了(destroy),故选D。26A.PersonallyBSurprisinglyCObviouslyDLuckilyC前边作者支付,但是读卡器不能用,作者又尝试了一次,很显然地(obviously),作者妨碍了后面的人,故选C。27A.movedBthrewCboughtDc
53、hoseD指的是把刚才挑选的(choose)零碎东西放在一边,故选D。28A.orderBdateCplaceDbalanceA此处指的是ATM也发生了故障(out of order),故选A。29A.looked downBlooked upCturned downDturned upB句意:我进来了,收银员在收下一位顾客的钱,抬头认出了我。此处收银员给下一个顾客收钱,抬起头(look up)认出了我,其他三项均不符合题意,故选B。30A.reducingBincreasingCcalculatingDcoveringD此处指的是这个人坚持支付我的费用,cover the cost意为“支付
54、费用”,为固定搭配,故选D。31A.evenBonlyCalsoDstillB由“It wasnt a large amount”可知,钱并不多,仅仅(only)5,故选B。32A.differenceBimpressionCdecisionDmistakeA句意:钱不多,仅仅只有5,但是对他来说意义却非常不同(make a difference),因为他爱帮助在困难中的人,故选A。33A.pickBfigureCkeepDhelpD上句话说他爱帮助有困难的人,可知此处帮助别人摆脱困难(help sb. out)是很好的,help sb. out帮助某人摆脱困难,为固定搭配,故选D。34A.A
55、lthoughBWhetherCUntilDUnlessA“many twists and turns exist in the world”(世界上存在很多曲折)和“there will always be gifts in your life”(生活中总是有礼物)之间是转折关系,故用although来引导让步状语从句,故选A。35A.acceptBrefuseCshareDseekC这个故事发生在作者身上,作者分享给大家,所以作者最后号召大家享受这个礼物,并分享(share)这个礼物,故选C。.语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)Dear Jack,I am interest
56、ed in how 36. (protect) places of interest in your city. In my opinion,nothing is 37. (importance) than to protect scenic spots,because they are of great value for us. For example,the Palace Museum,the Great Wall,and the Terracotta Army are all famous places in China.38 is wellknown that they are wo
57、nderful and great. However,there are people 39. not only draw some paintings on the walls and buildings in the scenic spots,but take photos of paintings 40. (casual). It is generally recognized that these things will do harm 41. the valuable objects!As 42. wellbehaved tourist,it must 43. (notice) th
58、at we should prevent those people 44. (be) on those uncivilized 45. (behave) and we can put forward some suggestions to the administration departments such as putting up some warnings and signs! Only in this way can we preserve those brilliant belongings for our future generation.I hope these sugges
59、tions will be useful.Yours,Li Hua【语篇解读】作者就如何保护城市的名胜古迹提出了自己的看法。36to protect句意:我对如何保护你们城市的名胜古迹很感兴趣。本句考查“疑问词to do”结构,故填to protect。37more important句意:在我看来,没有什么比保护风景名胜更重要,因为它们对我们有很大的价值。根据下文than可知应填形容词比较级,important为多音节词,故填more important。38It句意:众所周知,它们是美妙和伟大的。固定句式It is wellknown that“众所周知”,故填It。39who句意:然而,
60、有些人不仅在风景名胜区的墙上和建筑物上画画,而且随意地拍照。本句为定语从句修饰先行词people,且先行词在从句中作主语,指人,故填关系代词who。40casually修饰动词take应用副词,故填casually。41to句意:人们普遍认为这些东西会对贵重物品造成伤害!短语do harm to“对有害”,故填to。42a句意:作为一个行为良好的游客,我们必须注意,我们应该防止那些人的不文明行为,我们可以向行政部门提出一些建议,如张贴一些警告和标志! tourist为可数名词,此处泛指“一个游客”,故填不定冠词a。43be noticed本句主语it与谓语动词notice构成被动关系,且mus
61、t后跟动词原形,故填be noticed。44being本句已经存在谓语动词且句中没有连词,故be只能作非谓语动词与逻辑主语构成主谓关系,故填现在分词being。45behavio(u)rs由those uncivilized修饰,应填名词复数形式behavio(u)rs。.应用文写作(满分15分)假如你是校英语俱乐部主席李华。俱乐部计划下月开展“英语好书推荐”活动。请根据以下要点写一则通知。1活动目的;2参与要求(稿件内容、截止时间);3投稿邮箱:bookrecommendation 。注意:1.词数80左右;2开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数;3可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。English
62、ClubNoticeJuly 5,2021Book Recommendation Li Hua(Chairperson,English Club)【参考范文】English ClubNoticeJuly 5,2021Book RecommendationTo provide a platform where we can share our love for reading and learning English as well,the English Club has decided to organize an activity called Recommending Wonderful
63、 English Books next month.Everyone is welcome to join in it by recommending one English book which impresses you most.The recommendation should cover the title,the author,the publisher,a brief introduction to the content and also the reasons why you choose it within 100 words in total.If you are int
64、erested,please remember to send your recommendation to the mailbox:bookrecommendation before July 20.Li Hua(Chairperson,English Club).读后续写(满分25分)阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。Bobby was getting cold sitting out in his backyard in the snow. Bobby didnt wear boots;or rather,he didnt own any. The
65、 thin sneakers he wore had a few holes in them and they did a poor job of keeping out the cold.Bobby had been in his backyard for about an hour already. Try as he might,he could not come up with an idea for his mothers Christmas gift. He shook his head as he thought,“This is useless. Even if I do co
66、me up with an idea,I dont have any money for a gift.”Wiping tears from his eyes,Bobby started walking down to the street where the shops were. It wasnt easy being six without a father,especially when he needed a man to talk to.Bobby walked from shop to shop,looking into each decorated window. Everyt
67、hing seemed so beautiful but so out of reach. It was starting to get dark and Bobby reluctantly turned to walk home when suddenly his eyes caught the glimmer (微光) of the setting suns rays reflecting on something on the roadside. He reached down and discovered a shiny dime (一角硬币)Never before has anyo
68、ne felt as wealthy as Bobby did at that moment. As he held his newlyfound treasure,warmth spread throughout his entire body and he walked into the first store. His excitement quickly turned cold when salesperson after salesperson told him that he could not buy anything with only a dime.He saw a flow
69、er shop and went inside to wait in line. When the shop owner asked if he could help him,Bobby presented the dime and asked if he could buy one flower for his mothers Christmas gift. The shop owner looked at Bobby and his tencent offering. Then he put his hand on Bobbys shoulder,saying,“You just wait
70、 here and Ill see what I can do for you.”The sound of the door closing as the last customer left pulled Bobby back to reality. All alone in the shop,Bobby began to feel alone and afraid.注意:1续写词数应为150左右;2请按如下格式作答。Paragraph 1:Eventually the shop owner came out and moved to the counter. Paragraph 2:Wit
71、h the bunch of beautiful roses in his hands,Bobby backed off and then turned and ran. 【参考范文】Paragraph 1:Eventually the shop owner came out and moved to the counter. There,before Bobbys eyes,lay twelve red roses,with leaves of green and tiny white flowers all tied together with a big silver tape. Bob
72、bys heart sank as the owner placed them gently into a long white box. “That will be ten cents,young man.” the shop owner said,reaching out his hand for the dime. Slowly,Bobby moved his hand to give the man his dime. Could this be true? He wondered.Paragraph 2:With the bunch of beautiful roses in his
73、 hands,Bobby backed off and then turned and ran. Within minutes,he was at home,still breathless. “Look,Mother,what have I got for you?” Bobby called out in the backyard. Mother came out from inside the house. She could hardly believe her eyes upon seeing the beautiful flowers in front of her. “Merry Christmas!” Bobby said and began to tell her everything he had experienced in the flower shop. Tearfully,Mother hugged her son in her arms. Standing in the bitter cold air,they somehow didnt feel cold at all.