1、Unit 3 Understanding each other姓名 班级 学号 完成情况 第一节 单项选择(15分)21. When you do something wrong, you will probably feel _ of your behaviour.A. jealous B. proud C. guilt D. ashamed22. During our argument, the teacher said a lot of unilateral(片面的) words _ the other student who did well in his studies.A. in
2、case of B. in honour of C. in favour of D. in place of23. Its already 12. I recommend _ lunch at the new restaurant.A. having B. to have C. had D. have24. What _ fun talking to you in _ form of sending emails!A. 不填, the B. 不填, a C. a, the D. a, 不填25. Now we will open the _ for discussion. Will you p
3、lease say _ you want to on this subject.A. floor, no matter what B. door, no matter whatC. door, whatever D. floor, whatever26. Dont _ what he said just now. His whole story was _.A. believe in, made up B. believe, made upC. believe in, made out D. believe, made out27. -Is the boy your own son?-No.
4、He is an _ child _ himself Martin.A. adopted, calling B. adopted, calledC. adopting, calling D. adopting, called28. Hearing his father was seriously ill, _.A. he burst into tears B. his eyes were filled with tearsC. his face lost its colour D. tears came to his eyes29. Yesterday Jane walked away fro
5、m the discussion. Otherwise, she _ something she would regret later.A. had said B. will say C. might say D. might have said30. -Where did you meet him?-It was in the hotel _ he stayed _ I met him.A. where, that B. that, where C. where, where D. that, that31. Since1978, my hometown _ a new look.A. ta
6、kes on B. has taken on C. takes off D. has taken up32. It was 3 years ago that I first met Lisa, when she _ at a computer company.A. has worked B. has been workingC. was working D. is working33. If I _ more time, I would have gone with him then.A. had B. had had C. should have D. have34. Mr. Green r
7、equires that the students _ cheat in any exam.A. should B. dont C. wouldnt D. not35. -Ten dollars, please!-How terrible! I _ to bring my wallet with me.A. was forgetting B. forgetC. had forgotten D. forgot 第二节 完形填空（共20题；每小题1分，满分20分）Theres a small cross by the side of Highway 128, near the town of Bo
8、onville. If this cross could talk, it would tell you this _36_story.Seven years ago my brother, Michael, was at a friends farm. They decided to go out for dinner. Joe arrived and _37 to drive - after just one 38 . 39 , the four friends travelled the winding road. They didnt know where it would end -
9、 40 did. Suddenly, they turned 41 into the opposite lane(车道), running into an oncoming car. 42 home we were watching E.T. on video in front of a warm fire. Then we went to bed. At 2:00 am a police officer 43 my mom with the shocking 44 . Michael had been killed.In the morning, I 45 my mother and sis
10、ter crying. I stood there 46 “Whats wrong?” I asked, rubbing my 47 eyes.Mom took a deep breath, “Come here”Thus began a difficult 48 through grief, where all roads lead to nowhere. It 49 hurts to remember that day.The only thing that helps is telling my story, 50 you will remember it 51 you want to
11、get into a car with someone who has had a drinkeven just one drink.Joe chose the road to 52 . He was convicted of manslaughter(过失杀人罪) and served time. However, the real punishment is 53 the consequence（后果）of his actions. He left us 54 an ache in our hearts that will never go away, a nightmare that w
12、ill 55 himand us for the rest of our lives. And a small cross by the side of Highway 128.36. A. interesting B. amusing C. sad D. happy37. A. offered B. refused C. agreed D. insisted38. A. drive B. dinner C. drink D. mile39. A. Sadly B. Happily C. Surprisingly D. Luckily40. A. somebody B. anybody C.
13、nobody D. everybody41. A. gently B. sharply C. quickly D. shortly42. A. After B. Back C. In D. Before43. A. supplied B. informed C. warned D. woke44. A. telephone B. notice C. news D. report45. A. found B. discovered C. wondered D. surprised46. A. sad B. excited C. puzzled D. surprising47. A. teary
14、B. wide C. sleepy D. frightened48. A. travel B. trip C. tour D. journey49. A. also B. still C. however D. hardly50. A. suggesting B. warning C. hoping D. supposing51. A. until B. once C. if D. though52. A. nowhere B. somewhere C. anywhere D. everywhere53. A. living with B. going with C. getting of w
15、ith D. getting away with54. A. with B. to C. into D. onto55. A. occur B. frighten C. disturb D. strike第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题； 每小题2分，共30分）AMystery novels(侦探小说) are popular worldwide. Agatha Christie is considered as one of the best mystery and detective writers.Christie was born in September of 1890 in Engl
16、and. When she was growing up, her mother often told her stories. Christie loved these stories that took her into a world of fantasy(幻想). Christies mother also encouraged her to write from a young age.At 16, Christie was sent to a school in Paris, where she learned to play the piano very well. But sh
17、e never made music a career because of stage fright (惊吓).At 22, she fell in love with Archie Christie, to whom she got married in 1914. During World War I, Christie wrote her first detective story: The Mysterious Affair at Styles. She chose the crime, and then invented a detective named Hercule Poir
18、ot to solve it. She sent the book to a publisher, but it was rejected（拒绝）. After the war, Christie sent her book to more publishers and finally in 1920, it was published. She earned just25 for it. Over the next few years, Christie wrote more books and short stories, gaining experience as a writer. I
19、n spite of her literary(文学) success, life was not going well at home. In 1928, Archie and Agatfia got a divorce (离婚). A short time later, while traveling in Baghdad, she met Max Mallowan, a young archaeologist. They married in 1930 and spent most of her time in the Middle East. Later, Christie used
20、these settings in some of her novels. She often wrote about what she saw and experienced. Christie devoted her entire life to writing. When she died in January 1976, readers around the world mourned （哀悼）her. But her tales of mystery continue to be loved by new generations of readers. Her books have
21、sold about two billion copies!56. What inspired Christie to choose writing as her career? A. Her new husband. B. Her happy childhood. C. Her mothers influence. D. The cruel life during the war. 57.Why did Christie give up music when she was young? A. She wasnt interested in it at all. B. She was ner
22、vous on the stage. C. She showed no talent for music. D. Her mother intended her for writing.58. What do we learn about The Mysterious Affair at Styles? A. It was published during World War I B. It was her second story.C. Hercule Poirot failed to solve the crime D. The publishers didnt think highly
23、of it:59. Why did Christie spend most of her time in the Middle East?A. She remarried and settled down(定居) there.B. She was deeply moved by the ancient civilization.C. She traveled a lot with a young archaeologist.D. She appreciated different styles of life there.BBellwood, IL Kombo Peshu came to th
24、e United States from the poor village of Mwanda, Kenya, ten years ago when Father Richard Quinn gave him the chance to further his education（深造） .Kombo was given a full scholarship （奖学金）to study for a masters degree（学士学位）.When Kombo returned to Kenya for a visit four years later, he realized how luc
25、ky he was to have received his education in the United States. Over the four years he was in America, conditions in Mwanda had worsened, and he was struck by how many children were struggling to receive a proper education.Kombo knew that he had to give back to（回报） his people after witnessing（目睹）such
26、 hardships. First, he began to give money out of his own pocket ,but he soon realized he had to do more. He went back to the United States and asked for donations(捐助), and was finally able to raise enough to start the Mughamba Scholarship Foundation, a fund for children in his village of Mwanda who
27、cannot afford school. The people around him were so moved by his emotional accounts（描述）of these children that some of them not only gave money but also traveled with him back to Mwanda to see what daily life is like for these children.Kombo continues to work hard to raise money for his village and n
28、ow has 40 students on scholarships for high school and 5 at universities in Kenya. In addition to continuing to raise money for his scholarship fund and by selling traditional Kenyan items, he is also working to raise money to get more running water in his village.60. Why did Kombo Peshu come to the
29、 US 10 years ago?A. A university offered him a chance to study abroad.B. He was sent to study by the Kenyan government.C. Richard Quinn invited him to come for a visit.D. He was given the chance to work on a masters degree by Father Richard Quinn.61. What struck Kombo in Kenya was that .A. many chil
30、dren were struggling hard to survive.B. many children couldnt receive a proper education.C. the children were living in very had conditions.D. all children couldnt go to school because of wars.62. What did Kombo do to help his people?A. He returned to USA to go on studying.B. He called on his relati
31、ves to help.C. He ran a running water factory in Mwanda.D. He managed to raise money in the US.CHello, children and parents. Thank you all for coming to this meeting. Id like to start by confirming(证实) that we will receive some money from the government for our school trip to Indonesia. We will rece
32、ive about 1,300 per child, which will reduce the overall cost to you.Now that we are sure to get the money, it is time to do some planning, We are sure that the trip will be very exciting for the children, especially if they have not traveled overseas before. There are many benefits of having some e
33、xposure to different places and cultures. Your children will be able to learn a lot about other people and cultures on this trip.Leanne is with us tonight . Leanne, where are you? Put up your hand, Leanne, so that the people can see who you are. Thank you . Leanne went on the trip last year and will
34、 be happy to tell you of her experiences and answer any questions you might have. We will hear from her a bit later in the meeting.We only have five months to organize the trip. From past experience I can tell you that this time will go very quickly! So we need to start organizing the trip. This is
35、the agenda（议程）for tonights meeting.Passport: when and how to apply for oneSchedule: what places we will visitHealth matters: what precautions（预防措施）you need to take, plus any special needs that you child may haveStudying : description of the school and type of lessons your child will attendMoney: pla
36、ying for the trip, plus how much money your child should takeHotel: where we will be stayingClothing and personal items: what your children should take with themAre there any other items that you would like to place on the agenda?63. We can infer that the text is .A. a research reportB. a book revie
37、w C. a speech D. a letter64.The meeting will discuss the following EXCEPT .A. expensesB. accommodation（住宿） C. tour guidesD. schedule 65.Who will pay some money for this trip according to the text?A. The student union.B. The school board. C. The community. D. The government66.We can learn from the te
38、xt that .A. Leanne is from Indonesia and knows well about the coming tripB. the students are able to attend some lessons during their trip C. the students will spend nothing on the tripD. the speaker is likely to come from USADWhat do you want to be when you grow up? A teacher? A doctor? How about a
39、n ice cream taster?Yes, there really is a job where you can get paid to taste ice cream. Just ask John Harrison, an “Official Taste Tester” for the past 21 years. Testing helps manufactures（厂家） to be sure of a products quality. During his career，Harrison has been responsible for approving（认可、批准） lar
40、ge quantities of the sweet ice creamas well as for developing over 75 flavors（口味、味道）.Some people think that it would be easy to do this job; after all ,you just have to like ice cream, right? Notheres more to the job than that, says Harrison, who has a degree in chemistry. He points out that a food-
41、science degree would be very useful to someone wanting a career in this “ cool” field. In a typical morning on the job, Harrison tastes and assesses(评价) 60 ice cream samples(样品、样本). He lets the ice cream warm up to about 120F. Harrison explains, “ You get more flavor from warmer ice cream, which is
42、why some kids like to stir（搅动）it, creating ice cream soup.”While the ice cream warms up. Harrison looks over the samples and grades each one on its appearance. “ Tasting begins with the eyes. ” he explains. He checks to see if the ice cream is attractive and asks himself, “ Does the product have the
43、 color expected from that flavor?” Next its time to taste!Continuing to think up new ideas, try out new flavors, and test samples from so many kinds of ice cream each day keeps Harrison busy but happyworking at one cool job.67.What is John Harrisons job?A. An official.B. An ice cream taster. C. A te
44、acherD. An ice cream manufacturer68.According to John Harrison, to be qualified in the “ cool” field, it is useful to .A. keep a diary of workB. have a foodscience degreeC. have new ideas every dayD. find out new flavors each day 69.What does Harrison do first when testing ice cream?A. He stirs the
45、ice cream.B. He examines the color of the ice cream.C He. tastes the flavor of the ice cream.D. He lets the ice cream warm up.70.Which of the following is probably the best title for the passage?A. Tasting with eyesB. Flavors of ice creamC . Ice creamD. One cool job 第四部分：任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）请认真阅
46、读下面短文, 并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。注意：每空1个单词。Have you laughed today? Good thing if you have because most people take life too seriously.Those who laugh are healthier because laughing helps them loosen up. Although it causes the pulse to quicken initially, it slows down considerably, so that blood pre
47、ssure sinks.“The skeletal muscles(骨骼肌) relax and the overall result is better circulation to the muscles,” says psychologist Michael Titze, chairman of Humor Care in Tuttlingen, Germany, and a researcher into laughter.Laughing also helps to break down stress hormones and build up those associated wi
48、th happiness. It also helps to increase the immune defenses in the bloodstream, including those that help the body protect itself from cancer and heart disease. The antibody-containing immunoglobulin (免疫球蛋白) in the saliva(唾液), which helps prevent germ from attacking respiratory organs(呼吸器官), also ri
49、ses.“Laughing, among other things, tenses the muscles in the eye and activates positive emotions in the brain,” says Titze, adding that laughter is an expression of pure deliverance and total tension release. “Through laughter we abandon self control.”The expert therefore advocates looking for thing
50、s that arouse laughter in daily life and activating the laugh reflex.“Laughing creates a good mood and that in turn introduces hearty and intense laughter,” Titze says.Today, though, this is difficult for many people.“Laughing demands a bit of courage,” says Claudia Madelaine Zimmer of a club in Lei
51、pzig devoted to laughing. To a certain degree, the discipline needed to raise children wears down the ability to have fun. People fear losing their authority by having fun or doing something interesting. However, people with humor not only live more healthily, they are also better at solving conflic
52、ts, she believes.But because its often difficult to have a good laugh, people all over the world are joining laughing clubs. Zimmer says such clubs meet regularly, and do “laugh yoga”. This sends more laughter in the streets, not because the laughter exercises are so funny, but because its actually
53、a way to practice laughing.The goal is to laugh without reason or inhibition. This seems artificial at first but with a bit of training people can learn “to go into natural laughter from collective, intentional laughter”. And because you can scarcely think about it while in laughter training, the re
54、laxation is all the greater.Title: Laugh a lotMany people dont laugh because they arent able to take life easily.Laughing is Beneficial.It is of 71_ advantage.Blood pressure 72_ to some degree.Muscles get 73_ as a result of better circulation.Immune defense in bloodstream increases. For example, the
55、 body improves its 74_ against diseases like cancer or heart troubles. Also respiratory organs are less likely 75_ by germs.It is mentally helpful.76_ emotions are generated in the brain.Laughing will induce good mood, 77_ in turn leads to hearty and intense laughter.We have many ways to find fun fo
56、r laughing.Dont be too 78_ about life.Look for things that arouse laughterFind 79_ to have fun, say, before children, and learn to be humorous.Practice laughing by joining laughing clubs, whose goal is to laugh without reason or inhibition, to which it will be some time before we get 80_ .Section B
57、(10 marks) Directions: Read the following passage, Answer the questions according to theinformation given in the passage.Secret Santas On Christmas morning, Linda wakes up, and tries to imagine the wide-eyed surprise of children in another household as they unwrap the presents she carefully chose fo
58、r them. Linda has never met the children, but thats all part of the joy of giving as secret Santas, she says. Its an amazing feeling to buy gifts on an anonymous (匿名的) basis, says Linda.It brings a whole new meaning to the holidays. Linda and Tony are an American couple living in Toronto, Canada, an
59、d Linda did charitable work as a member of the American Womens Club of Toronto. As the name suggests, members are U.S. citizens living in Toronto, who join together for fellowship and community service. To find her adopted family, Linda goes to the local schools and requests a wish list for a family
60、 thats struggling to survive. Last year she helped a single mother with three children. The mother works as a cleaning lady in a nursing home. The list is always heartbreaking. They have an opportunity to ask for anything and do just the opposite, asking for basic clothes or simple toys, she says. W
61、e always buy the kids a new winter coat, hats, and gloves. She also buys gifts for the parents. Last year Linda asked the mother for a second wish list-one that didnt include the basics. Every child should have a Christmas that sticks with them for a lifetime. She purchased iPods for the two older c
62、hildren and a video game system for the youngest.I have learned a very valuable lesson in all of this, says Linda. Pay attention to whats going on in your own backyard-no matter where you live. The joy of giving as secret Santas is much sweeter when the gift is anonymous.81. What reaction does Linda
63、 imagine the children will have? (No more than 5 words) (2 marks) 82. Why did Linda join the American Womens Club of Toronto? (No more than 10 words) (2 marks) 83. Why did Linda ask for a second wish list? (No more than 15 words) (3 marks) 84. What kind of people does secret Santas in the passage re
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