1、单元综合检测(二)(时间：100分钟；满分：120.阅读理解(共15小题； 每小题2.5分， 满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AHave you ever been to Taiwan，the biggest island of China? Do you want to visit there? Well show you the best Taiwan Island on a fourday tour.Price: Only ￥5，000Including: Roundway plane tickets between Beijing and
2、 Taiwan.Bus service around Taiwan.Best tour guide service.Places：Sun and Moon Lake: On one side of the island，the lake looks like the sun，on the other side it looks like the moon.That is why people call the lake Sun and Moon Lake.Ali Mountain: The nearest mountain around Sun and Moon Lake.A nice exp
3、erience to have a party with Gaoshan people.A wonderful place to see a very beautiful sunrise.Peng Lake: A great place for swimming，fishing，boating and eating delicious fruit and fresh fish.Gao Xiong: A full day to go shopping.Book nowOffice hour MondayFriday: 9：00 am7：00 pm; Saturday: 9：00 am4：00 p
4、mTel: 64599561Sold out this month.Book by phone now for next month.【语篇解读】这是一篇应用文。文章为一则去台湾的旅游广告，介绍了价格、游览地、旅行社营业时间和联系方式等信息。1The advertisement wants to _Ainvite more people to take the tourBtell you something about TaiwanCdescribe how beautiful Taiwan isDshow you the best of TaiwanA推理判断题。根据第一段“Have you
5、 ever been to Taiwan，the biggest island of China? Do you want to visit there? Well show you the best Taiwan Island on a fourday tour.”可知你去过中国最大的岛屿台湾吗？你想去参观吗？我们将带你去参观最好的台湾岛。结合文章为一则去台湾的旅游广告，介绍了价格、游览地、营业时间和联系方式等信息。可推知，这则广告想邀请更多的人去旅游。故选A。2If you go on a trip in Taiwan，where can you see the beautiful sun
6、rise?AOn Sun and Moon Lake.BOn Ali Mountain.COn Peng Lake.DIn Gao Xiong.B细节理解题。根据Ali Mountain部分中“A wonderful place to see a very beautiful sunrise.”可知能看到美丽日出的好地方。由此可知，如果你去台湾旅行，你在阿里山可以看到美丽的日出。故选B。3If you want to visit Taiwan this month，you have to _Avisit their office on SaturdayBphone the number 645
7、99561Cturn to some other travel agenciesDpay more to cover the same tourC细节理解题。根据最后一段“Sold out this month.Book by phone now for next month.”可知本月已售罄。现在就打电话可以预定下个月的活动。由此可知，如果你这个月想去台湾，你只能找其他的旅行社。故选C。BPlaying basketball isnt ladylike.Thats what Jewell Chapmans high school headmaster told her in 1961 whe
8、n he was against the girls basketball program.“We were very discouraged，” said Chapman，a forward(前锋)for her high school team of Des Moines.Nearly 50 years later，Chapman is back on the playground.Shes 62 and plays for “Hot Pink Grannies”，joining about 10 other women on a team whose uniforms are black
9、 trousers and hot pink socks.They play in the Iowa Granny Basketball League.Its one of dozens of basketball leagues for women over 50 that have arisen across the country.For some，its a chance to exercise and meet people; for others，its a oncerefused chance to make up“You see more and more elderly wo
10、mens teams taking part in state and national competitions，” said Michael Rogers，a professor in sports studies at Wichita State University.“In the future it will be something common to have leagues like this.”Yearly surveys by the National Sporting Goods Association show the number of women aged 55 a
11、nd older who play basketball at least 50 times a year has grown from 16，000 in 1995 to nearly 131，000 ten years later.The women on the Hot Pink Grannies are goodnatured but competitive when game time comes.“I think Im tough，”says Colleen Pulliam，69，showing off her strong arms at her challengers in a
12、 game against “Strutters”，known for their bright yellow socks.Granny Basketball Leagues and similar groups spread quickly through much of the country，including California，Louisiana，New Mexico，Pennsylvania and Washington，D.C.【语篇解读】本文是一篇报道。文章介绍美国涌现出许多以55岁以上女士为成员的篮球俱乐部。一些成员是为了锻炼或交友；另一些成员则是为了追求曾经的梦想，如62
13、岁的Jewell Chapman年轻时就因为人们的偏见而放弃了篮球，而在差不多50年之后重返球场。4Which is right about Chapman?AShe thinks playing basketball isnt ladylike.BShe is now 62 years old and feels discouraged.CShe plays basketball again about 50 years later.DShe is a forward in the Hot Pink Grannies.C细节理解题。由文章第三段“Nearly 50 years later，C
14、hapman is back on the playground.”可知，Chapman在将近50年之后重返篮球场。 A项“not ladylike”是60年代Chapman高中校长的认知；B项“feels discouraged”和D项“a forward in the Hot Pink Grannies”犯了移花接木的错误。故答案为C。5The underlined sentence “its a oncerefused chance to make up” in the fourth paragraph means _Ait is chance to realize their old
15、dreamsBit is chance to take part in sportsCit is chance to earn a reputationDit is chance to compete for medalsA推理判断题。综观全文，这些大龄妇人打篮球并非为名或争奖牌。Chapman的例子说明，因为妇女打篮球过去被认为not ladylike，许多人因discouraged而放弃，如今重拾梦想。故A项正确。oncerefused chance，曾遭剥夺的机会。6Who is probably a player of “Hot Pink Grannies”？ADes Moines.B
16、Colleen Pulliam.CMichael Rogers.DStrutters.B细节理解题。文章第七段说Hot Pink队员竞争性强，第八段举出Colleen Pulliam为例说明。A项是学校名；C项是一位教授；D项是球队名。故答案为B。7Which of the following statements is true?ASome elderly women play basketball with the purpose of getting wealthy.BGranny Basketball Leagues have spread all over the USA.CThe
17、women on the Hot Pink Grannies are goodnatured and less competitive.DThe number of women aged 55 and older who play basketball has greatly increased.D推理判断题。A项错在with the purpose of getting wealthy; B项错在all over the USA(见文章最后一段)；C项错在less competitive。据文章倒数第四段可知D项正确。CPilates，yoga and the running machine
18、 get all the attention when it comes to popular ways to stay healthy.There is，however，a more humble exercise that might not be so attractive，but has all the benefitswalking.Certified fitness professional Jolynn Jaekel explains，“What I love about walking is that anyone can do it at any age and any fi
19、tness level.Plus，it is good for your heart，your head and your wallet.”A recent report details the health benefits of walking.The report found that walking regularly to fulfill the 150 minutes of moderate physical exercise every week，recommended by the UKs chief medical officer，could save 37，000 live
20、s each year.Scientists at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California found that quick walking reduces the risk of heart disease more effectively than running.They observed participants aged between 18 and 80 over a sixyear period and found that walking reduced the risk of heart disease
21、by 9.3%，while running reduced it by 4.5%.And there is even more good news: 30 minutes of quick walking over five days could help you sleep easily，according to research by Oregon State University.The study by the university showed that walking helped participants sleep better and feel more alert duri
22、ng the day.The sooner you get started，the sooner youll notice the differences in your mind and body.So，go out for your 30minute walk in a nearby park or green space.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了健康生活的最简单有效的方式步行。8The underlined word “humble” in the first paragraph probably means “_”AplainBrelaxingCpopularDac
23、tiveA词义猜测题。根据第一段可知，当提到保持健康的方式时首先可以想到普拉提、瑜伽和跑步机。然而，有一种不太引人注目的简单运动却让人受益匪浅，那就是步行。由此可推知，画线词和“plain”意义相近。故A项正确。9What does Jolynn Jaekel think of walking?AIts loved by people of all ages.BIts much healthier than running.CIts a moneysaving physical exercise.DIts becoming more and more popular.C细节理解题。根据第二段中
24、的“What I love about walking.your head and your wallet.”可知，步行对人的心脏和大脑都有好处并且可以省钱。故C项正确。10What did scientists at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory find?AWalking helps people with sleep problems.BWalking contributes to curing heart disease.CWalking 150 minutes per week can save lives.DWalking is
25、 better than running in some cases.D细节理解题。根据第三段第三句中的“found that quick walking reduces the risk of heart disease more effectively than running”以及下文将步行和跑步从几个方面进行的对比来看，前者优于后者。故D项正确。11In which section of a newspaper can we read this text?AComment.BLifestyle.CEducation.DScience.B推理判断题。纵观全文可知，本文主要介绍了健康生活的
26、最简单有效的方式步行。由此可推知，可从报纸上介绍生活方式的版块读到该文章。故B项正确。DIf you want to stay young，sit down and have a good think.This is the research finding of a team of Japanese doctors，who say that most of our brains are not getting enough exercise and，as a result，we are growing old unnecessarily soon.Professor Taiju Matsuz
27、awa wanted to find out why quite healthy farmers in northern Japan appeared to be losing their ability to think and reason at a rather early age，and how the speed of getting old could be slowed down.With a team of researchers at Tokyo National University，he set about measuring brain volumes (脑量) of
28、a thousand people of different ages with different jobs.Computer technology helped the researchers to get most exact measurements of the volume of the front and side parts of the brain，which have something to do with intellect and feelings，and decide the human character.As we all know，the back part
29、of the brain，which controls the tasks like eating and breathing，does not contract (萎缩) with age.Contraction of front and side partsas cells die offwas seen in some people in their thirties，but it was still not found in some sixty and seventyyearolds.Matsuzawa concluded from his tests that there is a
30、 simple way to prevent the contraction using the head.The findings show that contraction of the brain begins sooner in people in the country than in the towns.“Those with least possibility，”says Matsuzawa，“are lawyers，followed by university professors and doctors.White collar workers doing the same
31、work day after day in government offices are，however，as possible to have contracting brains as the farm workers，bus drivers and shop assistants.”【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一项研究的发现：不经常用脑的人的大脑比经常用脑的人要萎缩得早。所以要想保持大脑的年轻，就要多使用大脑。12The team of doctors wanted to find out _Aat what point people grow mentally oldBhow
32、 to make people live longerCthe size of certain peoples brainsDwhich people are the most cleverA细节理解题。由第二段可知，这项调查是想弄清楚为什么人会在精神上变老，A项符合题意。13Their research findings are based on _Aan examination of farmers in northern JapanBtests given on a thousand old peopleCexamining the brain volumes of different
33、peopleDusing computer technologyC细节理解题。由第三段第一句“With a team of.with different jobs.”可知，这项研究是基于对不同的人的脑容量的检测，故选C。14The researchers tests show that _Aour brains contract as we grow olderBone part of the brain does not contract Csixtyyearolds have better brains than thirtyyearoldsDsome peoples brains hav
34、e contracted earlier than other peoples D细节理解题。由第四段的句子“Contraction of front and side partsas cells die off was seen in some people in their thirties.”可知，有的人的大脑萎缩得比其他人早。15The most possible conclusion of the passage is that _Amost of us take more exerciseBits better to live in the townCthe brain contr
35、acts if it is not usedDthe more one uses his brain，the sooner he becomes oldC推理判断题。由倒数第二段的句子“Matsuzawa concluded from his tests that there is a simple way to prevent the contractionusing the head.”可推知，人的大脑不经常使用会萎缩。.阅读七选五(共5小题； 每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。In the world no
36、thing is more important than health.If people took away our money，houses，cars，or even our clothes，we could still survive. 16 Then how can we keep healthy?First of all，we should eat healthily.I usually avoid eating food high in fat，like French fries or cookies，which are junk food. 17 I only eat littl
37、e meat. 18 It helps us build a strong body.Regular exercise is an important part of keeping me healthy.In addition，I think friends are an important part of ones health. 19 I always feel better when I am with friends than when I am alone.When I am with my friends，I always laugh.Laughing is also an im
38、portant part of health.It is good to stay with my friends.By eating properly and exercising regularly，I can keep my body at a proper weight and keep healthy.By spending time with my friends，I can keep my mind as well as my body happy.These things sound easy to do，but many people cant manage them. 20
39、 AWhats more，taking exercise is very important.BSome people appear fat because they often eat too much.CI think a strong will is necessary if we want to keep fit.DI eat a lot of vegetables and fresh fruits which are full of vitamins.EThere are some people who like staying alone，but they keep healthy
40、.FBut if our health were taken away，we could surely die.GMany studies show that people with few friends often get sick.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了健康的重要性以及如何保持健康。16F此空是一个承接句。句意为：如果人们拿走了我们的钱、房子、车甚至衣服，我们都可以活下来，可是如果我们的健康被剥夺了，我们肯定会死。故选F。17D这是第一条建议，讲的是饮食。空前意为：我通常避免吃高脂肪的食物，如炸薯条或饼干，这些都是垃圾食品。空后意为：我很少吃肉。故D项“我吃大量富含维生
41、素的蔬菜和新鲜水果。”符合语境。18A这是第二条建议，多做运动。后面有暗示：经常锻炼是“我”保持健康的重要组成部分，故选A。19G这是第三条建议，空后意为：当我和朋友在一起时比我独处时心情要好得多。此空强调的是朋友的重要性，故选G。20C这些建议听起来容易但是很少有人能成功做到，所以保持健康需要付出努力，保持健康也需要我们有强大的意志力，故选C。.完形填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Where do you go when you want to learn something? School? A fr
42、iend? A tutor? These are all 21 places of learning.But it may well be that the learning you really want 22 somewhere else instead.I had the chance of seeing this first hand on a 23 My daughter plays on a recreational (业余) soccer team.They did well this season and so 24 a tournament，which normally wa
43、s only for more skilled club teams.This led to some 25 experiences on Saturday as they played against teams 26 trained.Through the first two games，her team did not get one serious shot on goal.As a parent，I 27 seeing my daughter playing her best， 28 still defeated.It seemed that something clicked wi
44、th the girls between Saturday and Sunday.When they 29 for their Sunday game，they were 30 different.They had begun to apply all kinds of play and teamwork they had seen the day before to their 31 They played much better and 32 scored a goal.It 33 me that playing against the other team was a great 34
45、moment for all the girls on the team.I think it is a general principle. 35 is the best teacher.The lessons they learned may not be different from what they would have gotten in school，but are certainly more personal and meaningful，because they had to work them out on their own.【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。作者的女儿所在的
46、球队因为这个赛季表现突出而入围锦标赛。虽然在与强手角逐的比赛中失利，但是善于吸取教训的孩子们在周日的比赛中进球了。通过这次经历，作者感悟到通过亲身实践得来的经验更加富有意义。21A.publicBtraditionalCofficialDspecialB考查形容词词义辨析。由上文的“A friend? A tutor？”可知提到的学习途径都是传统意义上的学习途径。故选B项。22A.passesBworksCliesDendsC考查动词词义辨析。由空后的“somewhere else”和句意可知，有可能你真正想要学习的地方在别处。故选C项。23A.tripBholidayCweekendDsqu
47、areC考查名词词义辨析。由第三段第一句中的“Saturday and Sunday”可知，这场比赛是在周末举行，即作者在周末见到了这样的事情。故选C项。24A.wonBenteredCorganizedDwatchedB考查动词词义辨析。由本句的“They did well this season”可知，她们这个赛季做得很好，所以进入了高级别的锦标赛。故选B项。25A.painfulBstrangeCcommonDpracticalA考查形容词词义辨析。根据第二段最后一句“I _ seeing my daughter playing her best，_still defeated”可知，女
48、儿的球队艰难鏖战，但最终还是失败了，所以这些是痛苦的经历。故选A项。26A.lessBpoorlyCnewlyDbetterD考查副词词义辨析。由上一句中的“more skilled club teams”可知，她们的对手受过更好的训练。故选D项。27A.imaginedBhatedCavoidedDmissedB考查动词词义辨析。根据常识，作为父母，谁也不愿意看到竭尽全力踢球的孩子遭受失败的打击。所以hate(讨厌)符合语境。故选B项。28A.ifBorCbutDasC考查连词词义辨析。由空前的“playing her best”以及空后的“still defeated”可知，虽然女儿竭尽全
49、力，但还是失败了，所以是转折关系。故选C项。29A.dressed upBshowed upCmade upDgave upB考查动词短语词义辨析。根据本句中“their Sunday game”及下文“They had begun to apply all kinds of play and teamwork”可知，女儿的球队出现在周日的比赛场上。故选B项。30A.slightlyBhardlyCbasicallyDcompletelyD考查副词词义辨析。由下文“They had begun to apply all the kinds of play and teamwork”以及“The
50、y played much better”可知，女孩们的表现非常好，与之前的比赛中截然不同。故选D项。31A.stylesBtrainingCgameDrulesC考查名词词义辨析。根据上文“When they _ for their Sunday game，they were _ different.”可知，女儿的球队跟昨天相比已经完全不同了，由此推断出女儿的球队已经开始把前一天看到的和学到的，各种打法和团队协作的技巧运用到她们的比赛当中去。故选C项。32A.evenBstillCseldomDagainA考查副词词义辨析。根据“They played much better”可知，此处表示
51、递进关系，她们努力拼搏，甚至还进了一个球。故选A项。33A.confusedBstruckCremindedDwarnedB考查动词词义辨析。由作者接下来阐发的感想可知，这是作者从这场比赛中突然想到的。 固定句型It strikes/struck sb.that.意为“某人突然想到”。故选B项。34A.touchingBthinkingCencouragingDlearningD考查形容词词义辨析。由文章第一句“Where do you go when you want to learn something？”及下文“The lessons they learned may not be di
52、fferent”可知，本文谈论的是学习，作者认为对于球队的每个孩子来说，这场比赛是一个学习的好机会。故选D项。35A.ExperienceBIndependenceCCuriosityDInterestA考查名词词义辨析。结合整篇文章可知，和训练有素的对手比赛让孩子们学到了以前没有接触到的东西，获得了成功的经验，所以经验是最好的老师。故选A项。.语法填空(共10小题； 每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。A healthy lifestyle is related to physical and mental fitness.Do you
53、 think it is time to make changes to lead 36._ healthier life? Nowadays many people say they just dont get much time to look after 37._ (they)health.However，it is what you do and eat every day 38._ guarantees(保证) you a healthy body.So make some little changes in your schedule to improve your lifesty
54、le.Its never too late.These are some suggestions 39._ (give)by health experts which can help you achieve your goal.First of all，add healthy food items to your diet.For example，eating green vegetables and fruits 40._ (be)a must because they contain lots of vitamins and minerals 41._ are necessary to
55、your body.Do remember to exercise 42._ (regular)because it will burn extra fats in your body and help you gain control of your 43._ (weigh)If you cant exercise every day，at least go for a walk every day.Sleep at least 8 hours every day 44._ (make)you feel fresh and energetic.In addition，many people
56、do some activities every day，45._(say)this helps them to develop their mind.There are many things you can do to keep healthy，but exercising will always be at the top.【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章给出了保持健康的一些建议，包括合理的饮食，充足的睡眠以及适当的锻炼等。36a考查不定冠词。这里用不定冠词a表泛指，a healthier life意为“一种更健康的生活”。37their考查形容词性物主代词。分析句子结构可知，此处用形容
57、词性物主代词作定语，修饰名词health，意为“他们没有太多时间来顾及他们的健康”。38that考查强调句。这是“It is/was被强调部分that/who其他部分”的强调句型。39given考查非谓语动词。这里过去分词形式given作后置定语，修饰名词suggestion。40is考查主谓一致。动名词短语 eating green vegetables and fruits作主语，谓语动词用单数形式。41that/which考查关系代词。这是一个定语从句，先行词为 lots of vitamins and minerals，故用关系代词that/which在从句中作主语。42regular
58、ly考查副词。此处用副词作状语修饰动词exercise。43weight考查名词。这里名词weight用在介词of之后，构成介宾结构。44to make考查动词不定式。此处不定式表示目的。45saying考查分词作状语。主语many people 与动词say存在逻辑上的主谓关系，故用现在分词形式作伴随状语。.写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)假如你是李华，你校将举行以“How to Keep Healthy”为题的作文比赛。请你写一篇参赛作文，内容包括：1饮食方面；2情绪方面；3锻炼方面。注意：词数80左右。_【参考范文】How to Keep HealthyNowad
59、ays，more and more people are concerned about their health.So it is necessary for us to know how to keep healthy.First of all，we should eat more vegetables and fruits and less meat.Moreover，keeping a good state of mind is also good for our health.We should always have an active attitude towards life.
60、Last but not least，make sure we take proper exercise every day.Running or walking has a positive effect on our health.In a word，there is a lot we can do to keep healthy.Lets take actions to be healthier.第二节读后续写(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。Christine closed the door to Annas room.Inside
61、，her classmate and friend had fallen asleep.Downstairs，Christines mom，Donna，was grasping Annas mother Sheila around the shoulders.“We should go，”she said.“Get some rest，huh？”Sheila nodded，blew her nose，and then waved them goodbye.On the car ride home，Christine worked up the courage to ask the questi
62、on on her mind.“Mom？Why was Sheila weeping？” She thought she knew the answer，of course：Annas cancer.In the past，Anna had been the neighborhood dogooder，always going door to door for various causes: the local animal shelter，suffering children in Africa，or the families whod lost their homes to fire.No
63、w Anna could barely feed or dress herself.Christine thought it so unfair when bad things like this happened to good people.“Well，its complex，but I guess youre old enough to understand.”“Understand what？”“Understand that Anna is sick，yes，but Anna actually gets a lot of help.The government helps pay f
64、or a lot of her medicine.She gets meals delivered to her by a nonprofit.She even gets massages from local volunteers.”“Wow！”“Her lifes still very hard，of course，and no one would trade places with her，but when you have cancer，everyone can see that you need help，”continued Donna.“They dont always see
65、that the people around you are suffering.”“People like Sheila？”“Yes，did you know that Sheila took a break from her job to stay home with Anna？”“No！”Christine was surprised.She had never thought about who took Anna to her appointments，or fed her when she was too weak to lift a spoon.Of course it was
66、her family.“Yes.So that means that many of the things they used to do with that extra money are all out the window now.Theyre even worried now about keeping the house.”“Their house？So Anna might have to move，while shes sick？”“If she doesnt get better soon，and the bills keep piling up.”Donna pulled i
67、nto the driveway，and just in time.Her cheeks were shining with tears.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2请按如下格式作答。“There has to be something done for them，”Christine said firmly to their classmates and friends._But the best part of the party was when Anna came through the door with her family，attracted with promises
68、of a chocolate cake and live music._【参考范文】“There has to be something done for them，” Christine said firmly to their classmates and friends.She described Annas situation and the scene of Sheila weeping.Everyone was deeply touched as they knew what a selfless person Anna is.Christine suggested having
69、a yard sale to raise money for her family.They would surprise them with money at a party with a chocolate cake and live music.Everyone gathered their old belongings to sell.After a day of hard work，they made 1，000 dollars and rushed to Christines house to set up the party.Everyone enjoyed delicious
70、foods and wonderful music.But the best part of the party was when Anna came through the door with her family，attracted with promises of a chocolate cake and live music.Everyone yelled，“Surprise！” and Annas face lit up.Christine took the microphone from the band and said，“Anna，we know you are going through a hard time，so we raised 1，000 dollars to repay you for your good deeds and help pay your bills.Know that we will always be with you.” Tears of joy fell down Annas cheeks as we hugged her.
