1、UNIT 3单元测试卷(满分：100分建议用时：90分钟)第一部分单项选择(15分)()1Salisbury sent him on a diplomatic(外交的) _ to North America.AcomicBdiagramCcheeseDmission()2The purpose many people practice jobhopping(跳槽) is to seek their _ in most times.AchanceBfortuneCopportunityDluck()3She plans to spend a few days at home, then _ to
2、 Pingxiang, the nearest city, where her boyfriend works as a hairdresser.AearnBescapeCheadDfold()4Bees, bats and rodents, to name _ a few, can see what humans cant ultraviolet light. AandBsoCorDbut()5The development of science and technology has _ many changes in peoples life.Abrought aboutBbrought
3、outCbrought downDbrought in()6Mary, how about going to the movies after supper?_ great.ASoundBSoundsCSoundingDTo sound()7The purpose of new technologies is to make life easier, not _ it more difficult.AmakeBmadeCmakingDto make()8My father is a _ man who always treats others kindly.AwildBstrictCmildD
4、patient()9He recognized her face but her name _ from him.ArunBescapedCsavedDmanaged()10He had a wonderful childhood when _ with his mother to all corners of the world.AtravelsBto travelCtravelledDtravelling()11None of them saw what they did as a career: it was simply a way to _.Aearn a livingBbring
5、aboutCturn intoDtake care()12It should _ you perfectly, and meet your needs.AselectBsuitCsettleDcontain()13Chinas image is improving steadily, with more countries _ its role in international affairs.ArecognizingBbeing recognizedCto be recognizedDrecognized()14I didnt think about the danger at the ti
6、me. _ I was shaking like a leaf(浑身发抖)AUpwardsBBackwardsCAfterwardsDForwards()15The new railway is _ construction now and it is expected to be finished in three months.AforBinCunderDto【答案】15 DBCDA610 BDCBD1115 ABACC第二部分阅读(30分)第一节 阅读理解(20分)AIf it had not been for Fan Jinshi and her team, the world cul
7、tural heritage at Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes in a remote Chinese desert might have long been destroyed by sand, weather and humans.Born and raised in Shanghai, Fan has spent half a century fighting an uphill battle to preserve the ancient Buddhist wall painting at Dunhuang, in Northwest Chinas Gansu Pr
8、ovince. The 1,651yearold Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes are a huge collection of Buddhist artmore than 2,000 buddha figures and 45,000 square meters of paintings spread among 735 caves. It is Chinas first UNESCO World Heritage Site.Archaeologist Fan was sent to Dunhuang after graduation from Peking Univers
9、ity in 1963While in Dunhuang, a remote village in the desert then, Fan lived in an abandoned temple. At first, she did not even dare to go out to the toilet at night. To protect the treasures from sand and dampness, Fan and other workers put doors on the caves, planted trees and started monitoring t
10、emperature and humidity in the caves. They also controlled the number of visitors.In the late 1990s, with tourism booming nationwide since national holidays were extended, the local government planned to go public with(公之于世) Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, but found Fan firmly in_their_way. “The heritage w
11、ould have been destroyed if it had been listed，” she said.Dunhuang Academy has now photographed and cataloged online all the sculptures and paintings. “Despite our efforts to minimize damage, we cant completely stop them from being eroded.But the digital database will last.”Fan was grateful when her
12、 husband joined her in Dunhuang in 1986 after 19 years of separation. Her two sons grew up in Shanghai with their aunt. “I have not been a good mother or wife. With regard to my family, Im full of guilt，” she said.Fan, 79, retired two years ago as the director of Dunhuang Academy but continues her e
13、fforts as a national political adviser.()16Which of the following measures didnt Fan Jinshi take to protect Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes?AOpening Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes to the public extensively.BPlanting trees and stopping the Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes being eroded.CPicturing and classifying all the scul
14、ptures and paintings online.DPutting doors on the caves and monitoring temperature and humidity.()17What does the phrase “in their way” in Paragraph 4 mean?AGoing to a place.BBeing in favor of something.CRejecting something.DGiving in to something.()18What kind of person do you think Fan is?AConside
15、rate and easygoing.BKind and intelligent.CHumorous and sweet.DDevoted and persistent.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文，介绍了北大才女、“文物保护杰出贡献者”国家荣誉称号获得者樊锦诗奉献一生守护敦煌莫高窟的故事。16A细节理解题。根据第三段中 “To protect the treasures from sand and dampness, Fan and other workers put doors on the caves, planted trees and started monitoring tempe
16、rature and humidity in the caves. They also controlled the number of visitors.”及第五段中 “Dunhuang Academy has now photographed and cataloged online all the sculptures and paintings.”可知，为了保护敦煌莫高窟，樊锦诗和她的伙伴给洞穴装上门、植树、监测洞内温度和湿度、控制游客数量、在网上对所有的雕塑和绘画进行了拍照和编目。四个选项中，只有A项未提及。17C词义猜测题。根据后句 “ The heritage would hav
17、e been destroyed if it had been listed，she said.”可知，樊锦诗说：“如果这份遗产被列入名录，它早就被毁了。”由此可知，樊锦诗坚决反对当地政府将敦煌莫高窟公之于众的计划，故画线词“in their way”的意思是“反对某事”。18D推理判断题。根据第二段中 “Fan has spent half a century fighting an uphill battle to preserve the ancient Buddhist wall paintings at Dunhuang”及最后一段中 “I have not been a good
18、mother or wife. With regard to my family, Im full of guilt”可知，樊锦诗放弃照顾家庭，一生守卫敦煌莫高窟。由此可判断出樊锦诗具有奉献的和坚持不懈的精神。BThere is more of a connection between food and culture than you may think. On an individual level, we grow up eating the food of our culture. It becomes a part of who we are. Many associate food
19、 from our childhood with warm feelings and good memories and it ties us to our families, holding a special and personal value for us. Food from our family often becomes the comfort food(爽心美食) we seek as adults in times of frustration and stress.On a large scale, traditional food is an important part
20、 of culture. It also operates as an expression of culture identity. Immigrants bring it wherever they go, and it is a symbol of pride for their culture and means of coping with homesickness.Many immigrants open their own restaurants and serve traditional dishes. However, the food does not remain exa
21、ctly the same. Some materials needed to make traditional dishes may not be readily available, so the taste and flavor can be different from what they would prepare in their home countries. Additionally, immigrants do not only sell dishes to people from the same countries as them, but to people from
22、different countries. Therefore, they have to make small changes about the original dishes to cater to a wider range of customers. Those changes can create new flavors that still keep the cultural significance of the dishes.We should embrace(欣然接受)our heritage(传统) through our cultures food but also be
23、come more informed about other cultures by trying their food.It is important to remember that each dish has a special place in the culture to which it belongs, and is special to those who prepare it. Food is a window into culture, and it should be treated as such.()19Whats the function of food menti
24、oned in the article?ATo help motivate homesickness.BTo show national identity.CTo reflect a countrys history.DTo show a communitys superiority.()20Why do some immigrants have to change the original dishes in their restaurant?ATo attach cultural importance to their dishes.BTo announce the beginning o
25、f their life on foreign soil.CTo make the dishes popular among customers.DTo present their own food culture in a new way.()21Whats the authors attitude towards different food cultures?ANegative.BBalanced.CUnfair.DAgainst.【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文，作者从食物与文化关系的角度表达了自己的看法，认为传统食物是文化的重要组成部分，它也是一种文化身份的表达，食物是了解文化的窗口。1
26、9B细节理解题。根据第二段中 “It also operates as an expression of culture identity. Immigrants bring it wherever they go, and it is a symbol of pride for their culture and means of coping with homesickness.”可知，文中提到食物是一种文化身份的表达。故选B项。20C细节理解题。根据第三段中 “Additionally, immigrants do not only sell dishes to people from
27、the same countries as them, but to people from different countries.”可知，一些移民不得不改变他们餐馆原有的菜肴是为了迎合不同的顾客。故选C项。21B作者态度题。根据最后一段中 “We should embrace(欣然接受) our heritage(传统) through our cultures food but also become more informed about other cultures by trying their food.”可知，我们应该通过文化食物来接受我们的文化遗产，但也应该通过品尝其他文化的
28、食物来了解其他文化。因此，作者对于不同的食物文化持均衡的态度。故选B项。CWhy is pink or purple a color for girls and blue or brown for boys?The answer depends largely on cultural values as well as personal experiences. To the Egyptians, green was a color that represented the hope and joy of spring, while for Muslims, it means heaven.
29、Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures. In China, children are given money in a red envelope to bring good fortune in the New Year. For many nations, blue is a symbol of protection and religious beliefs. Greek people often wear a blue necklace hoping to protect themselves against evils.People
30、s choice of colors is also influenced by their bodies reactions toward them. Green is said to be the most restful color. It has the ability to reduce pain and relax people both mentally and physically. People who work in green environments have been found to have fewer stomachaches.Red can cause a p
31、ersons blood pressure to rise and increase peoples appetites(食欲). Many decorators will include different shades of red in the restaurant. Similarly, many commercial websites will have a red “Buy Now” button because red is a color that easily catches a persons eye.Blue is another calming color. Unlik
32、e red, blue can cause people to lose appetite. So if you want to eat less, some suggest that eating from blue plates can help.The next time you are deciding on what to wear or what color to decorate your room, think about the color carefully.()22Why do Muslims regard green as a symbol of heaven?ABec
33、ause of their cultural values.BBecause of their commercial purposes.CBecause of their personal experiences.DBecause of their physical reactions to the color.()23Why will many commercial websites have a red “Buy Now” button?ATo relax people physically.BTo increase peoples appetites.CTo encourage peop
34、le to make a purchase.DTo cause a persons blood pressure to rise.()24What color might help lose weight according to the text?ARed.BBlue.CGreen.DPurple.()25Which can be the best title for the text?AColors and human beingsBThe cultural meaning of colorsCColors and personal experiencesDThe meaning and
35、function of colors【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了在不同的文化中各种颜色的不同含义以及各种颜色的功能和作用。22A细节理解题。根据第二段中 “The answer depends largely on cultural values as well as personal experiences. To the Egyptians, green was a color that represented the hope and joy of spring, while for Muslims, it means heaven.”可知，对于颜色的选择都是与文化价值观或者个人
36、经历有关的，穆斯林对于绿色的厚爱也是文化的影响。故选A项。23C细节理解题。根据第四段中 “Similarly, many commercial websites will have a red Buy Now button because red is a color that easily catches a persons eye.”可知，用红色是为了吸引人们的注意，鼓励人们购买。故选C项。24B推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中 “blue can cause people to lose appetite. So if you want to eat less, some suggest
37、that eating from blue plates can help.”可知，蓝色可以让人减少食欲，那么可以让人减肥。故选B项。25D标题推测题。本文介绍了在不同的文化中各种颜色的不同含义以及各种颜色的功能和作用。故选D项。第二节七选五(10分)Childrens games in ancient ChinaUnlike the children nowadays, the children during ancient times didnt have smart phone, iPad or computer to entertain(娱乐) themselves. _26_Lets
38、 take a look.Flying kitesKites have quite a long history. The earliest kites were made of wood, instead of paper. Nowadays, the three most famous kites are the Beijing kite, Tianjin kite and Weifang kite. _27_ For example, the swallowshaped kite is a wellknown Beijing style.Playing hideandseekHidean
39、dseek is a traditional game for children, popular around the nation. Even nowadays, many children like playing it. There are two ways to play. One way is covering a childs eyes while other kids run around to tease(戏弄) him. _28_29_The closest thing to watching a film or television for entertainment d
40、uring ancient times was going to see a shadow play. Folk artists manipulate(操纵) puppets behind the screen, narrating stories and accompanied by music.Setting off firecrackersFirecrackers have a history of more than 2,000 years. It is said that there was a beast(野兽) named Nian in ancient China._30_Af
41、ter gunpowder was invented, it gradually replaced the bamboo joint cracker. Crackers are still set off during Spring Festival to symbolize auspiciousness(吉利)AWatching shadow playsBEach of them has special features.CDifferent materials are used to make the kite.DShadow plays were the popular entertai
42、ning form in ancient times.EAnd to scare off the beast, people burnt bamboo joints to make it blast.FMore commonly, participants hide and one child must try to find them.GInstead, they came up with some interesting games to play in their childhood.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了四种中国古代的儿童游戏。26G根据空前句 “Unlike the c
43、hildren nowadays, the children during ancient times didnt have smart phone, iPad or computer to entertain(娱乐) themselves.”可知，不像现在的孩子，古代的孩子没有智能手机、iPad或电脑来娱乐。故G项(相反，他们在童年想出了一些有趣的游戏玩)承接上句，符合文意。27B根据空前句 “Nowadays, the three most famous kites are the Beijing kite, Tianjin kite and Weifang kite.”可知，现在最著名的
44、三种风筝是北京风筝、天津风筝和潍坊风筝。根据空后句 “the swallowshaped kite is a wellknown Beijing style.”可知，燕子形的风筝是著名的北京风格。故B项(它们都有各自的特点)承接上下句，符合文意。28F根据空前句 “There are two ways to play. One way is covering a childs eyes while other kids run around to tease(戏弄) him.”可知，有两种玩法：一种方法是当其他孩子跑来跑去逗他的时候，遮住这个孩子的眼睛。F项(更常见的情况是，参与者躲起来，一个
45、孩子必须设法找到他们)承接上文。29A根据下面的 “The closest thing to watching a film or television for entertainment during ancient times was going to see a shadow play. Folk artists manipulate(操纵) puppets behind the screen, narrating stories and accompanied by music.”可知，在古代，与看电影或电视最接近的娱乐方式就是看皮影戏。民间艺人在幕后操纵木偶，讲故事，配以音乐。故本段
46、标题应和“看皮影戏”有关，故选A项。30E根据空前句 “It is said that there was a beast(野兽)named Nian in ancient China.”可知，据说中国古代有一只叫“年”的野兽。根据空后句 “After gunpowder was invented, it gradually replaced the bamboo joint cracker.”可知，火药发明后，逐渐取代了竹节爆竹。E项(为了吓跑这头野兽，人们烧了竹节使它爆炸)承接上下句。第三部分完形填空(15分)The homeless heroFor many, finding an un
47、attended wallet filled with 400 in cash would be a source(来源) of temptation(诱惑). But the _31_ would no doubt be greater if you were living on the streets with little food and money. All of this makes the actions of the homeless Tom Smith _32_ more remarkable.After spotting a wallet on the front seat
48、 inside a parked car with its window down, he stood guard in the rain for about two hours waiting for the _33_ to return.After hours in the cold and wet, he _34_ inside and pulled the wallet out hoping to find some ID so he could contact(联系)the driver, only to _35_ it contained 400 in notes, with an
49、other 50 in spare change beside it.He then took the wallet to a nearby police station after _36_ a note behind to let the owner know it was safe. When the cars owner John Anderson and his colleague Carol Lawrence returned to the carwhich was itself worth 35, 000in Glasgow city centre, they were _37_
50、 to find two policemen standing next to it. The policemen told them what Mr. Smith did and that the wallet was safe.The pair were later able to thank Mr. Smith for his _38_.Mr. Anderson said, “I couldnt believe that the guy never took a penny. To think he is sleeping on the streets tonight _39_ he c
51、ould have stolen the money and paid for a place to stay in. This guy has nothing and _40_ he didnt take the wallet for himself; he thought about others instead. Its unbelievable. It just proves there are _41_ guys out there. ”Mr. Smiths act drew much of the publics attention. He also won praise from
52、 social media users after Mr. Anderson _42_ about the act of kindness on Facebook.Now Mr. Anderson has set up an online campaign to _43_ money for Mr. Smith and other homeless people in the area, which by yesterday had received 8,000“I think the faith that everyone has shown in him has touched him.
53、People have been approaching him in the street; hes had job _44_and all sorts，” Mr. Anderson commented.For Mr. Smith, this is a possible lifechanging _45_. The story once again tells us that one good turn deserves another.()31AhopeBaimCurgeDeffort()32AstillBevenCeverDonce()33ApartnerBcolleagueCowner
54、Dpoliceman()34AturnedBhidCsteppedDreached()35AdiscoverBcollectCcheckDbelieve()36AtakingBleavingCreadingDwriting()37AsatisfiedBexcitedCamusedDshocked()38AserviceBsupportCkindnessDencouragement()39AwhenBifCwhereDbecause()40AratherByetCalreadyDjust()41AhonestBpoliteCrichDgenerous()42AlearnedBpostedCcar
55、edDheard()43AborrowBraiseCsaveDearn()44AdetailsBchangesCoffersDapplications()45AlessonBadventureCchanceDchallenge【语篇解读】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文，讲述了流浪汉Tom将在一辆车窗开着的汽车前座上发现的钱包交到了警察局，钱包的主人获知事件经过后，将经历分享到脸书(Facebook)，为该地区流浪汉筹钱，最后流浪汉得到了许多工作机会。31C根据空前句“For many, finding an unattended wallet filled with 400 in cash would
56、be a source(来源) of temptation(诱惑). ”可知，对很多人来说，一个装有400且无人看管的钱包是一种诱惑。结合本句中的比较级greater可知，对于一个无家可归的人来说，这样的一个钱包是一个更大的诱惑，将其据为己有的欲望(urge)会更大，故选C项。32B所有这一切使得流浪汉Tom Smith的行为更加的不同寻常。even在该句中修饰比较级“more remarkable”。故选B项。33CTom在雨中守护了钱包两个小时，等待车主(owner)回来。故选C项。34D根据空后“pulled the wallet out”可知，在雨里等了数个小时后，Tom将手伸进(re
57、ached)车窗，将钱包拿了出来。故选D项。35ATom将钱包拿出来打算找到一些身份证明，这样他就能联系司机了，结果他却发现(discover)钱包里装着400的纸币和50的零钱。故选A项。36B他拿着钱包去了附近的警察局，在车上留下了(leaving)一张便条，其目的是让车主知道他的钱包是安全的。故选B项。37D当车主返回时，发现自己的车边有警察，应该感到很惊讶(shocked)。故选D项。38CTom将钱包交给警察，没有据为己有，这是一种善举(kindness)。故选C项。39A在Tom本来可以偷了钱去支付一个可以睡觉的地方的时候，他仍然选择了露宿街头(没有偷钱)。when意为“在的时候”
58、。故选A项。40BTom一贫如洗，但是他没有拿走钱包。前后句之间是转折关系，yet意为“但是，然而”。故选B项。41ATom没有拿走钱包，而是把它交到了警察局，这是一种诚实的(honest)行为。故选A项。42B根据空后的Facebook(一个社交网站)可知，在Mr. Anderson将Tom的善举发布(posted)到Facebook上之后，Tom赢得了社交媒体使用者的赞扬。故选B项。43BMr. Anderson在网上发起一个运动来为Tom和其他无家可归的人筹钱。raise money意为“筹钱，捐款”。故选B项。44CTom得到了人们的帮助，人们为他提供工作和其他的东西。offers意为
59、“提供(物)，给予(物)”。故选C项。45C这件事对于流浪汉Tom来说是一个可以改变终生的机会(chance)。故选C项。第四部分语法填空(15分)Traditional Chinese culture is beginning to attract the attention of the world.Kung fu, 46_ (especial), has had a great effect 47_ the millions of people who first learned about China through it. Sometimes, they may come to Ch
60、ina and learn about some other 48_ (aspect) of this culture. Other Asian nations have long known about the 49_ (great) of ancient Chinese culture. Their own cultures are 50_mix of native ones and those Chinese characteristics. Korea and Japan long ago adopted Confucianism, something that continues t
61、oday even as it 51_ (challenge) by pop culture. This strength comes from the ideas 52_ (give) in the Four Books of Confucianism, which were built upon the idea of an even 53_(much) ancient period included in the Five Classics. From them, the West learns 54_ is uniquely Chinese, for example, feng shu
62、i.So far China has taken steps 55_ (increase) this spread of its culture by establishing Chinese cultural centers in such places as the United States and Europe.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了中国传统文化开始引起世界的关注。46especially考查副词。句意：尤其是功夫，对通过它首次了解中国的数百万人产生了巨大的影响。本空在句中作状语，故应填副词especially “尤其是”，用于强调前面刚刚提到的tradional Chi
63、nese culture。47on考查介词。句意参考上题。have a great effect on意为“对有影响”，故本空应填介词on。48aspects考查名词。句意：有时，他们可能会来到中国，了解这种文化的其他方面。aspect 为可数名词且前有some修饰，故本空应填复数aspects。49greatness考查名词。句意：其他亚洲国家早就知道中国古代文化的伟大。本空在句中作宾语，根据空前定冠词the和空后介词of可知，本空应填名词greatness。50a考查冠词。句意：他们自己的文化是本土文化和中国特色的混合。a mix of意为“的混合”，故本空应填冠词a。51is chall
64、enged考查语态。句意：韩国和日本在很久以前就接受了儒家思想，这种思想在今天仍然存在，尽管它受到了流行文化的挑战。根据句中的today可知，本句应用一般现在时，且句子主语it与动词challenge之间为被动关系，故本空应填一般现在时的被动语态is challenged。52given考查非谓语动词。句意：这种力量来自于儒家四书中的思想，这四书是建立在五经所包含的更古老时期的思想之上的。本空作定语修饰名词ideas，动词give和ideas之间是逻辑上的动宾关系，故本空应填过去分词given 作定语。53more考查形容词。句意参考上题。even可用来修饰形容词比较级，故本空应填形容词的比较
65、级more。54what考查宾语从句。句意：从他们那里，西方学会了中国独有的东西，比如风水。分析句子可知，learn后接从句作宾语，宾语从句中缺少主语，故本空应填what 。55to increase考查非谓语动词。句意：到目前为止，中国已经采取措施，通过在美国和欧洲等地建立中国文化中心来扩大中国文化的传播。短语take steps to do sth.意为“采取措施做某事”，故本空应填不定式to increase作宾语。第五部分写作(25分)第一节单词拼写(5题，共5分)56Shes got a parttime job for which she _(挣得) 3,000 dollars a
66、 month.57Why didnt you _(挑选) a better subject for your composition?58If we dont stop _(气候) change, many animals and plants in the world will die out.59She _(定居) in Beijing with her parents and two brothers in 199060Walking into the house, you can have a look at her _(整洁的) room.【答案】56earns57select58c
67、limate59settled60neat第二节书面表达(20分)假如你是学生会主席李华，为了让外国人了解中国传统文化，学生会将进行“唐诗吟诵大赛”(Tang Poetry Recitation Contest)，特邀请学校国际部学生参加。请你根据提示写一则通知。主要内容包括：1大赛的目的和意义；2主办方：校学生会；3时间：2020年12月30日；4地点：校报告厅(assembly hall)；5范围：唐诗三百首(Three Hundred Tang Poems)。注意：1词数80左右，开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文流畅。NoticeDo you want to
68、have a further knowledge of Chinese culture？_ _The Student Union【答案】One possible version：NoticeDo you want to have a further knowledge of Chinese culture? Here comes your opportunity: the Student Union will organize a Tang Poetry Recitation Contest.The contest is to be held on Dec 30th, 2020 in the
69、school assembly hall. Its recommended that you should read Three Hundred Tang Poems, and learn to appreciate the beauty of ancient Chinese culture. Whoever feels interested and has a passion for Chinese culture, please sign up for the contest as soon as possible.Dont hesitate to take part!The Student Union
