1、第三单元过关检测.单项选择1. This project requires close teamwork. will be achieved unless we work well together.A.NothingB.AnythingC.SomethingD.Everything解析:句意:这个项目要求同心协力。除非共同合作,否则什么也不会取得。nothing“没有什么”,符合句意。答案:A2. My uncle hasnt been able to quit smoking,but at least he has .A.cut outB.cut downC.cut upD.cut off
2、解析:句意:我的叔叔没能够戒烟,但至少他已经减少了(吸烟)。cut out“停止,裁剪,剪下,取代”;cut down“减少,把砍倒”;cut up“切碎,砍伤,使悲痛”;cut off“切断”。由句意可知选B项。答案:B3. People develop preference for a particular style of learning at early age and these preferences affect learning.A.a;anB.a;不填C.不填;theD.the;an解析:第一个空表示泛指,a preference for“对的一种偏爱”;第二个空为固定形式
3、,at an early age“在早年,在很小的时候”。故只有A项正确。答案:A4. If we a table earlier,we wouldnt be standing here in a queue.A.have bookedB.bookedC.bookD.had booked解析:句意:如果我们早点儿预订一张桌子,我们就不用站在这儿排队了。if条件句描述的情况与过去事实相反,所以用过去完成时。答案:D5. Lionel Messi, the record for the most goals in a calendar year,is considered the most tal
4、ented football player in Europe.A.setB.settingC.to setD.having set解析:分析句子结构可知,该句的主句结构是非常完整的,缺少的成分只能是非谓语形式,主语Lionel Messi与set the record是主动关系,而且“创纪录”已经完成,所以用现在分词的完成式。答案:D6. My grandmother still has very hearing although she is already eighty years old.A.allergicB.acuteC.sensitiveD.sensible解析:allergic
5、 “对过敏的”;acute “急性的,敏锐的,尖锐的”;sensitive “敏感的”;sensible “明智的,有感觉的”。句意:我奶奶虽然已经80岁了,但仍听觉敏锐。答案:B7.My first of him was that he was a kind and thoughtful young man.A.expressionB.attentionC.satisfactionD.impression解析:句意:他给我的第一印象是他是个善良而有思想的年轻人。first impression意为“第一印象”。attention“注意”;expression“表达,表情”;satisfact
6、ion“满意”。答案:D8.Bicycling is good exercise;,it does not pollute the air.A.neverthelessB.besidesC.otherwiseD.therefore解析:句意:骑自行车是一种良好的锻炼,此外,它也不会污染空气。nevertheless“然而,不过”;besides“此外,而且”;otherwise“否则,不然”;therefore“因此”。根据句意,B项正确。答案:B9.I had hardly got to the office my wife phoned me to go back home at once
7、.A.whenB.thanC.untilD.after解析:hardly常与when连用,表示“一就”;hardly.when.=no sooner.than.,主句常用过去完成时,从句则用一般过去时。句意:我刚到办公室,我妻子就给我打电话要我马上回家。故选A项。答案:A10.Grace doesnt want to move to New York because she thinks if she there,she wouldnt be able to see her parents very often.A.livesB.would liveC.having askedD.were t
8、o live解析:由句意可知,这是对将来事情的虚拟。故主句要用“would+动词原形”,条件句中可以用were to do,一般过去时态或“should+动词原形”,故选D项。答案:D11.Sandy could do nothing but to his teacher that he was wrong.A.admitB.admittedC.admittingD.to admit解析:but是介词,后接动词不定式。当谓语动词是do,does或did时,后接不带to的不定式;是其他动词时,后接带to的不定式。谓语是could do nothing,要填动词原形admit。答案:A12.New
9、s came from the school office Wang Lin had been admitted to Beijing University.A.whichB.whatC.thatD.where解析:在该题中that引导了一个同位语从句来解释说明news的内容,由于该题把同位语从句后置了,所以很多考生由于不能正确分析句子结构而错误选择了D项。答案:C13.As your instructor advised,you ought to spend your time on something researching into.A.preciousB.worthC.worthyD.
10、valuable解析:选项中只有worth后接动词-ing作宾语。precious“珍贵的,贵重的”;worth“值得的”;worthy“值得的”;valuable“贵重的”。答案:B14.What a pleasant weather!?A.Why not go out for a walkB.Why not to go out for a walkC.Why not going out for a walkD.Why dont go out for a walk解析:本题考查固定句型why not后加动词原形的用法,故答案为A项。答案:A15. squeezing your own ora
11、nge,have you tried buying packs of orange juice?A.Or ratherB.More thanC.Rather thanD.Would rather解析:rather than “而不是”。句意:你是否试过买几盒橙汁,而不是自己挤?答案:C.完形填空16.Leonardo da Vinci began painting the Mona Lisa in 1503.He was working 16 a special painting for a church at that time,17 the church painting was not
12、18 well.An Italian businessman asked da Vinci to paint a picture of his second 19.This is the woman who 20 be seen in the Mona Lisa.All in all,the Mona Lisa is a very good example of da Vincis 21 and it satisfied the husband.Da Vinci used 22 and light in a clever 23 in the painting.Da Vinci loved sc
13、ience and 24.Right away a person can see that there is a lot of geometry (几何形状) in the Mona Lisa.The face of the Mona Lisa is made of many circles and 25 shapes like 26.Even her 27 can be seen as a small part of a large circle.The woman in the 28 is sitting on a balcony,and 29 can be seen behind her
14、.Da Vinci loved to study rocks,so these can be seen 30 in his other paintings.The woman is sitting with her knees 31 the side.Her head is turned to look out of the painting.Her hands are 32 together in front of her.This way of 33 is now used by many 34 when they are 35.The Mona Lisa is a remarkable
15、master.A.upB.inC.onD.about解析:work on指从事某一件事。in后面跟地点。答案:C17.A.butB.thusC.howeverD.so解析:上下文意义有转折关系,用but。however后面加逗号。答案:A18.A.doingB.goingC.makingD.working解析:go well表示进展顺利。答案:B19.A.servantB.daughterC.nurseD.wife解析:由第二段中的“the husband”可知答案为D项。答案:D20.A.mustB.shouldC.mightD.can解析:这一用法在本文中出现了多次。答案:D21.A.wo
16、rksB.jobsC.novelsD.photos解析:蒙娜丽莎应是达芬奇的“作品”之一。works意为“作品”。答案:A22.A.heavinessB.blackC.darknessD.oils解析:与light相对应的是darkness。答案:C23.A.wayB.pictureC.handD.eye解析:明暗对比是绘画技巧、方法之一。答案:A24.A.chemistryB.mathsC.geographyD.biology解析:在其画中大量使用几何形状,说明他喜爱数学。答案:B25.A.squareB.roundC.longD.egg解析:和circles相当的自然是round shap
17、es。答案:B26.A.ballsB.sticksC.vasesD.boxes解析:四个选项中只有balls是圆形的东西。答案:A27.A.smileB.shoutC.cryD.anger解析:根据常识可知选A项,B、C、D三项无法用几何图形来表达。答案:A28.A.churchB.paintingC.sofaD.house解析:the woman指的就是“画”中的蒙娜丽莎。答案:B29.A.treesB.buildingsC.mountainsD.flowers解析:由后面的rocks可以联想到mountains。答案:C30.A.by and byB.here and thereC.ove
18、r and overD.up and down解析:在其他的一些画中也能看到rocks,说明rocks“反复地、再三地”出现在他的画中。by and by “不久以后”;here and there “处处”;up and down “上下,来回”。答案:C31.A.onB.byC.toD.beyond解析:to the side指“侧向一边”,符合画的意境。答案:C32.A.caughtB.heldC.supportedD.hung解析:hold together “拢,把合在一起”。她的双手合在一起置于身体前方。答案:B33.A.paintingB.livingC.smilingD.sit
19、ting解析:前面谈的就是蒙娜丽莎的“坐”姿。答案:D34.A.womenB.actressesC.girlsD.models解析:仿效这种坐姿的应是模特。答案:D35.A.being paintedB.paintingC.paintsD.have painted解析:模特应该是在供人们作画时才摆出这种坐姿的。答案:A.阅读理解36.The National GalleryDescription:The National Gallery is the British national art museum built on the north side of Trafalgar Square
20、in London.It houses a diverse collection of more than 2,300 examples of European art ranging from 13th-century religious paintings to more modern ones by Renoir and Van Gogh.The older collections of the gallery are reached through the main entrance while the more modern works in the East Wing are mo
21、st easily reached from Trafalgar Square by a ground floor entrance.Layout:The modern Sainsbury Wing on the western side of the building houses 13th-to 15th-century paintings,and artists include Duccio,Uccello,Van Eyck,Lippi,Mantegna,Botticelli and Memling.The main West Wing houses 16th-century paint
22、ings,and artists include Leonardo da Vinci,Cranach,Michelangelo,Raphael,Bruegel,Bronzino,Titian and Veronese.The North Wing houses 17th-century paintings,and artists include Caravaggio,Rubens,Poussin,Van Dyck,Velazquez,Claude and Vermeer.The East Wing houses 18th-to early 20th-century paintings,and
23、artists include Canaletto,Goya,Turner,Constable,Renoir and Van Gogh.Opening Hours:The Gallery is open every day from 10am to 6pm(Fridays 10am to 9pm)and is free,but charges apply to some special exhibitions.Getting There:Nearest underground stations:Charing Cross(2-minute walk).Leicester Square(3-mi
24、nute walk),Embankment(7-minute walk),and Piccadilly Circus(8-minute walk).In which centurys collection can you see religious paintings?A.The 13th.B.The 17th.C.The 18th.D.The 20th.解析:根据第一部分“.ranging from 13th-century religious paintings.”可知在13世纪的收藏中我们能看到有关宗教的画。故选A项。答案:A37.Where are Leonardo da Vincis
25、 works shown?A.In the East Wing.B.In the main West Wing.C.In the Sainsbury Wing.D.In the North Wing.解析:根据第二部分“The main West Wing houses 16th-century paintings,and artists include Leonardo da Vinci.”可知选B项。答案:B38.Which underground station is closest to the National Gallery?A.Piccadilly Circus.B.Leices
26、ter Square.C.Embankment.D.Charing Cross.解析:根据最后一段“.Charing Cross(2-minute walk),Leicester Square(3-minute walk),Embankment(7-minute walk),and Piccadilly Circus(8-minute walk).”可知Charing Cross是离国家美术馆最近的地铁站。答案:D.任务型阅读39.Do you love travelling?If the answer is yes,then have you ever thought about why?Y
27、ou may maintain that travelling can help you expand your scope of knowledge,especially geographical and historical learning.It will provide more chances for you to enjoy food and try on clothes that you otherwise cannot possible have.A famous English author Francis Bacon (1561-1626)makes a point whe
28、n he says that,“Travel,in the younger sort,is a part of education;in the elder,a part of experience.”Evidence of leisure travel can be traced (追溯) as far back as ancient Babylon.This year,according to the World Travel & Tourism Council,the 1 billionth tourist will cross an international boundary bef
29、ore the end of this month.That means that one in seven people on the planet travelled this year,something that would not have been possible a few decades ago.Around 20 years ago only the rich could travel.While the US and France remain the two largest destinations for world travel,experts say much o
30、f the explosive growth in tourism has been to countries like Guatemala,the Dominican Republic,and the Ivory Coast,which werent even on the world tourism map a decade ago.The top five destinations in the world,according to the United Nations World Tourism Organization,are Paris,London,New York,the Me
31、diterranean and Turkey.Several factors have led to the boom in world travel.The prosperity (富裕) of people in Asia is one factor.People in Asian developing countries have lifted their incomes above middle-class levels in the past few years.And a lot of them have used their new wealth to travel.In add
32、ition,travel costs have been reduced thanks to the rapid development of transportation,and competition between airlines to give customers the best prices.TopicTravellingAdvantagesEnrich knowledge,especially in 39 and history.Taste different 40 and buy different clothes.Francis Bacon thinks that trav
33、el is a part of education and a part of experience.Development41 from ancient Babylon,travel only really took off after World War .Only the wealthy people could go on a trip about two 42 ago.The number of people travelling abroad will 43 as many as 1 billion before the end of this month.Tourist44The
34、 US and France remain the two most popular countries for world travel.Tourism has developed 45 in countries like Guatemala,the Dominican Republic,and the Ivory Coast.The top five destinations in the world are Paris,London,New York,the Mediterranean and Turkey.Factors 46 in the popularity of global t
35、ourismAsian people have get 47 than before.People have 48 less money on travel because of convenient transportation and price competition between airlines.答案:39geography40food(s)41Dating42decades 43reach44destinations45explosively/quickly/rapidly/fast46resulting47richer/wealthier48spent.书面表达49.莫言获得诺
36、贝尔文学奖后得到极大的关注和赞誉,很多出版社愿意将莫言的作品选入中学语文课本。然而,此事引起了热议和争论。请你根据以下提示,用英语写一篇短文,并谈谈你对此事的看法,以刊登在校报Happy Teens栏目。赞同能获奖,小说一定写得好激发自豪感,鼓励学生喜欢文学反对有的作品可能不适合中学生阅读课本选材不应该只看作者是谁你的观点(1)(2)注意:（1）逐一陈述所有要点,适当发挥,不要简单翻译;（2）词数:150左右。开头已写好,不计入总词数。After Mo Yan was awarded the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature,many publishing hous
37、es would like to include some of his works into textbooks for high school students.This has caused a lively discussion and a heated debate.答案:After Mo Yan was awarded the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature,many publishing houses would like to include some of his works into textbooks for high school stud
38、ents.This has caused a lively discussion and a heated debate.Those who are in favour of the idea believe that a Nobel Prize winner is definitely an excellent writer,so its quite natural that his works should be included into textbooks.As a matter of fact,the inclusion can arouse the students sense o
39、f pride and encourage them to like literature better.Besides,good textbooks always keep pace with the time.However,some argue that some of Mo Yans works are not appropriate for high school students.Whats more,they say that publishers should focus on good reading materials for textbooks instead of fa
40、mous writers.Therefore,we cannot be too careful in updating textbooks.From my point of view,Mo Yan is the first Chinese writer ever to win a Nobel Prize in Literature,and it is a great help to students if they can be exposed to the latest literary works.At the same time,publishers should choose from his works the materials suitable for students.
