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)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AWhen you are about to go to a boarding school in England,there are many different questions that may come to mind.But once you look at them with some perspective,you will certainly feel easy.Here is a normal bo
2、arding day.Early Morning:Usually boarders get up at around 7:00 am and have around an hour to take a shower and put on their uniforms before breakfast.Lessons:Classes start at 9:00 am and every lesson lasts for 50 minutes.After two lessons,at 10:40 am,youll have a short break.The next period of clas
3、ses will include two more lessons.Lunch:Lunch is usually held at around 12:30 pm in the dining hall,where youll join your friends to enjoy a hot dish.After an hour of lunch,youll have three or four more lessons to attend.Dinner:At 5:00 pm you will have finished your school lessons for the day.Most b
4、oarding schools in the UK offer their full boarders different kinds of hot meals to choose from.Activities/Sports:All boarding schools in the UK provide many different kinds of activities for their boarders,such as football,swimming,golf or art.Prep:An important part of boarding school life is the s
5、upervised homework session known as “prep”Although prep might sound stressful,its a great way for you to keep up with your studies.Free time:Once you have done all your classes and activities,its time to relax.Bedtime:In most boarding schools,the lights go out at around 10:30 pm.Being nervous just b
6、efore you go to a boarding school is completely normal and understandable.Hopefully,being aware of the usual routine youll be following can help you.Once you are there,you will also see how exciting life in a boarding school in England can be.【语篇解读】本文介绍了英国寄宿制学校的一些情况。1What can help you keep up with y
7、our studies in the boarding school? ADoing activities.BHaving lessons.CEnjoying free time.DSupervised homework sessions.D细节理解题。根据文章第七段“An important part of boarding school life is the supervised homework session known as prepAlthough prep might sound stressful,its a great way for you to keep up with
8、 your studies.”可知,监督作业环节可以帮助你赶上学习。2What do we know about boarding schools in England from the text? AClasses usually start at 8:30 am.BStudents can have a short break after four lessons.CThey dont give students any free time.DThey turn off the lights at around 10:30 pm.D细节理解题。根据文章第九段“In most boardin
9、g schools,the lights go out at around 10:30 pm.”可知,大多数寄宿学校晚上大约10:30熄灯。3What is the purpose of the text? ATo help students know about boarders life.BTo attract more students to boarding schools.CTo introduce a new school life.DTo advertise for boarding schools.A写作意图题。本文介绍了英国寄宿制学校的一些情况,其目的是帮助学生了解寄宿学校学
10、生的生活。BWhat a day! I started at my new school this morning and had the best time.I made lots of new friends and really liked my teachers.I was nervous the night before,but I had no reason to be.Everyone was so friendly and polite.They made me feel at ease.It was like Id been at the school for a hundr
11、ed years! The day started very early at 7:00 am.I had my breakfast downstairs with my mom.She could tell that I was very nervous.Mom kept asking me what was wrong.She told me I had nothing to worry about and that everyone was going to love me.If they didnt love me,mom said to send them her way for a
12、 good talking to.I couldnt stop laughing.My mom dropped me off at the school gates about five minutes before the bell.A little blonde (金发的) girl got dropped off at the same time and started waving (招手) at me.She ran over and told me her name was Abigail.She was very nice and we became close straight
13、 away.We spent all morning together and began to talk to another girl called Stacey.The three of us sat together in class all day and we even made our way home together! It went so quickly.Our teacher told us that tomorrow we would really start learning and developing new skills.I cannot wait until
14、tomorrow and feel as though I am really going to enjoy my time at my new school.I only hope that my new friends feel the same way too.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。作者主要描述了自己进入新学校的第一天。4How did the author feel the night before her new school? ATired.BExcited.CWorried.DRelaxed.C细节理解题。根据第一段中的“I was nervous the night b
15、efore”可知,作者在开学前夕感到紧张不安。5What did the author think of her mothers advice? AClear.BFunny.CReasonable.DExcellent.B细节理解题。根据第二段中的“.mom said to send them her way for a good talking to.I couldnt stop laughing.”可知,作者觉得妈妈说的话很好笑。6What happened on the authors first day of school? AShe met many nice people.BShe
16、 had a hurried breakfast.CShe learned some new skills.DShe arrived at school very early.A推理判断题。根据第一段中的“I made lots of new friends and really liked my teachers.”和“Everyone was so friendly and polite.They made me feel at ease.”以及下文作者详细介绍自己遇到的朋友可知,作者在开学第一天遇到很多友好亲切的人。7What can we infer about Abigail?ASh
17、e disliked Stacey.BShe was shy and quiet.CShe got on well with the author.DShe was an old friend of the author.C推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中的“She was very nice and we became close straight away.We spent all morning together”和“we even made our way home together”可知,阿比盖尔和作者相处得非常好。CPhysical education,or gym class,isn
18、t required for all high school students.In some schools,it isnt offered for some different reasons.But should high school students have physical education? The answer is certainly “yes”Today many people dont do sports.But as is known to all,doing sports is very important for an adult.Teaching teens
19、the importance of a healthy lifestyle and making fitness plans now can help teens put exercise in the first place as an adult.High school isnt that easy.Many students are under a lot of stress.Stress can be harmful to a students studies and life.Doing sports can help them deal with stress better,hel
20、ping them live a happier life at school.The American Heart Association says that 10 million kids and teens suffer from obesity(肥胖症)Teens should get 60 minutes of physical activity per day to control their weight and to help their bones get stronger.The increase in activities that dont get teens to m
21、ove around,such as video games and computer activities,means many teens dont get their required exercise.Physical education classes act as a public health measure to encourage activity and help teens have healthy weights.Inactivity increases teens risk of developing many diseases.An active lifestyle
22、 offers a good way of protection from these health problems.As much as 75 percent of healthcare spending goes toward treating medical conditions that can be hindered by lifestyle changes,according to the American College of Sports Medicine.According to the Presidents Council on Fitness,Sports and Nu
23、trition (PCFSN),students who performed five hours of physical activity each week improved their academic(学业的)performance.Students from programs with no physical activity,who used the extra time for classroom study,did not perform better on tests than those who gave up some study time in support of p
24、hysical education.【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。高中生参加体育运动有很多益处,应该多参加体育运动。8According to Paragraph 2,what does physical education in high school mean? AHelping teens learn to make good plans.BRemoving the stress faced by teens at school.CMaking teens attach importance to exercise later.DGetting teens to encourage ad
25、ults to exercise.C推理判断题。根据第二段的“Teaching teens the importance of a healthy lifestyle and making fitness plans now can help teens put exercise in the first place as an adult.”可知,高中生参加体育运动可以让他们意识到锻炼身体的重要性。9What does the underlined word “hindered” in Paragraph 5 mean? AMeasured.BPrevented.CShown.DCaused
26、.B词义猜测题。根据第五段的“An active lifestyle offers a good way of protection from these health problems.”可推测,这些疾病是可以被“阻止”的。10According to the PCFSN,doing sports Ameans making students choose between sports and studiesBhelps students make good use of all their timeCmeans students adjust to their studies better
27、Dhelps students do better in their studiesD细节理解题。根据末段的“According to the Presidents Council on Fitness,Sports and Nutrition(PCFSN),students who performed five hours of physical activity each week improved their academic performance.”可知,PCFSN 表明进行体育运动对学生的成绩反而有帮助。11What is the text mainly about? AHow h
28、igh school students can live a better life.BHow schools can help students love doing sports.CWhy some schools consider physical educationimportant.DWhy high school students should receive physical education.D主旨大意题。根据文章内容可知,本文主要通过几个方面表明高中生为什么要上体育课。DHave you ever wondered what wild animals do when no
29、one is watching?Low cost,dependable and small modern cameras offered a big help.Cameras placed in hardtoreach places have shot everything from small desert cats to larger snowlowing cats in the northern Rocky Mountains.Scientists have been able to document the “private” moments of wildlife with lead
30、ing technology.Grant Harris is a government biologist with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service in Albuquerque,New Mexico.In his words,“theres no doubt that these wild cameras are important tools to learn new information on wildlife.” Harris said some images help scientists see the effects of
31、 climate change.Researchers with the Wyoming Migration Initiative,or WMI,are among those using wild cameras along with global positioning systems,or GPS.But WMI director Matthew Kauffman says as those devices are limited,so is the amount of information they can gather from GPS.However,cameras can be
32、 left in very wild areas for days,weeks or even months.They can provide information on how many animals are moving over a given period of time.Putting those cameras in place requires careful planning.Wild video can show details about animal behavior.However,wild cameras have their problems too.Anima
33、ls such as wolverines and bears sometimes attack them.Scientists do not know if the attacks are the result of anger or interest.Also,the devices have become popular tools to help hunters look for animals.Some people argue that it is unfair to use the cameras that way.Even with such problems,wild cam
34、eras are clearly an important scientific tool in researching wild animals.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍野外照相机以及它的优势和劣势。12What does the underlined word “document” in Paragraph 2 mean?ARemind.BEnrich.CAppreciate.DRecord.D词义猜测题。根据第二段中最后两句可知划线词的意思是“记录”。故选D。13Which is a disadvantage of wild cameras?AThey cannot be
35、left in the wild over a long period.BThey cannot be placed in hardtoreach areas.CThey provide limited information.DThey might be stolen by people.C推理判断题。根据第四段中“are among those using wild cameras along with global positioning systems,or GPS.But WMI director Matthew Kauffman says as those devices are
36、limited,so is the amount of information they can gather from GPS.”包括那些使用野外相机和全球定位系统(GPS)的人。但是WMI负责人Matthew Kauffman说,由于这些设备是有限的,所以他们可以从GPS上收集到的信息也是有限的。可知,野外照相机提供了有限的信息。故选C。14Why do some people argue against using wild cameras?AIt is difficult to fix the cameras.BIt helps hunters find animals easily.
37、CIt is hard to achieve careful planning.DIt makes animals interested in the cameras.B推理判断题。根据第五段中“the devices have become popular tools to help hunters look for animals.Some people argue that it is unfair to use the cameras that way.”这些设备已经成为帮助猎人寻找动物的流行工具。有些人认为那样使用照相机是不公平的。可知,它帮助猎人很容易地找到动物。故选B。15Wha
38、t is the authors attitude towards wild cameras?ADoubtful.BPositive.CUncertain.DUncaring.B推理判断题。根据最后一段“Even with such problems,wild cameras are clearly an important scientific tool in researching wild animals.”即使有这些问题,野外相机显然是研究野生动物的重要科学工具。可知,作者对野外相机持“积极的”态度。故选B。.阅读七选五(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)根据短文内容,从短文后
39、的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。How to Handle Being the New Kid at SchoolBeing the new kid at school can be a terrible experience! It might seem like everybody else knows completely how to act.But remember you arent alone.In fact,everybody is nervous on their first day and you can fit right in with th
40、e help of the following tips.Plan ahead the night before. 16 Lay out your first day outfit (全套服装),pack a lunch,and make sure you have all your school supplies ready to go.Planning ahead can help you get a good nights sleep and feel less nervous about your first day. 17 Make sure your clothes are cle
41、aned and pressed and that youve showered,brushed your teeth.If youre hoping to attract friends with similar interests,try wearing a shirt with your favorite show,musician,or sports team on it. 18 Do your best to stay calm and positive.Its normal to feel nervous or anxious when youre the new kid at s
42、chool.If you feel nervous,start by taking some deep breaths. 19 You can listen to music that makes you feel calm or happy.Try imagining a good first day in your mind instead of keeping thinking about things that could go wrong. 20 Avoid coming in on the first day with your head hanging down,your sho
43、ulders lowered,and your eyes on the floor.Walk with your head held up,your back straight,and a bright expression on your face.Make eye contact with other people,and smile if they look at you or speak to you.AUse your body language to show confidence.BIntroduce yourself to your teachers and classmate
44、s.CChoose clothes that make you feel great.DThis can be an easy way to start a talk and break the ice a little.EYou should keep talking and let people know that you are friendly.FRemember that everyone is the new kid at some point and that its not a big deal.GYoull feel less worried if everything is
45、 ready before you wake up for your first day.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。就如何为开学第一天做好准备给新生提出了建议,并且告诉新生在开学第一天要充分利用身体语言来展示自信。16G根据本段主题句“Plan ahead the night before.”和下文“Planning ahead can help you get a good nights sleep and feel less nervous about your first day.”可知,开学前头一天晚上准备好东西可以减少开学第一天的焦虑。17C根据下文“Make sure your
46、 clothes are cleaned and pressed and that youve showered,brushed your teeth.”可知,此处是谈论开学第一天穿什么样的衣服,故C项正确。18D根据上文“If youre hoping to attract friends with similar interests,try wearing a shirt with your favorite show,musician,or sports team on it.”可知,如果你希望吸引到志同道合的朋友们,试着穿一件有你最喜欢的表演、音乐家或运动队的衬衣,这是一种开始交谈并打
47、破沉默的简单方法。选项D中的“this”指代上文中的“try wearing a shirt with your favorite show,musician,or sports team on it。”19F根据上文“Its normal to feel nervous or anxious when youre the new kid at school.If you feel nervous,start by taking some deep breaths.”中的关键词“the new kid”可知,在某种程度上大家都是新生,没什么大不了的。20A根据本段中的“with your he
48、ad hanging down,your shoulders lowered,and your eyes on the floor”和“with your head held up,your back straight,and a bright expression on your face”以及“Make eye contact with other people,and smile”可知,本段主要讲述要用身体语言来展示你的自信。.完形填空 (共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Alice is a st
49、udent who came to my class last year.Though she has already turned 60,Alice looks so fit and 21 ,with a bright smile and an enthusiastic attitude.I am Alices teacher in class,but I feel she is my teacher in life.For my 2hour class every Saturday morning,Alice has to take a 3hour roundtrip on the roa
50、d.But she is never 22 for class.Alice is very passionate about learning English.She often says,“Dont 23 me as a 60yearold.I am just a new beginner who wants to learn anything 24 You know,I am very excited to come to the class!” So I feel a strong sense of 25 to make sure what I teach makes sense to
51、her.Alice came to me with very 26 English skills,but she turns out to be a very fast learner because she always puts English 27 on a daily basis.I 28 her homework before every class.Her homework is usually not what I 29 for the class,rather it is something that she 30 to put together.She makes vario
52、us sentences using the important words and phrases she learned from our 31 class.I am always 32 by the quality of her work.I feel fortunate to have a student like Alice.She has 33 me so much.Our 34 is a great learning experience for both of us.Though I have no idea why she learns English,I hope I ca
53、n help her 35 her dream,whatever it is.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。主要记叙了60岁的Alice对学习英语很有激情,而且学习积极主动,给身为老师的作者留下了深刻印象。他们之间的互动对他们俩来说都是一次很好的学习经历。21A.strongBcheerfulCgenerousDproudB根据后文“with a bright smile and an enthusiastic attitude”可知,Alice是爱笑开朗的人。故选B。22A.anxiousBreadyClateDmeantC结合上文“For my 2hour class every Satu
54、rday morning,Alice has to take a 3hour roundtrip on the road.But she is never”可知,虽然Alice每天要花三个小时来上课,但是她从不迟到,but表示转折。故选C。23A.treatBrecognizeCmistakeDdescribeA根据后文“me as a 60yearold”可知,是指将Alice当作60岁的人。treat as“把当作,看作”。故选A。24A.carefullyBproperlyCliterallyDeagerlyD根据上文“Alice is very passionate about lea
55、rning English.”可知,Alice对学英语很有激情,渴望学习。故选D。25A.humorBachievementCresponsibilityDbelongingC根据后文“to make sure what I teach makes sense to her”可知,作者有一种对Alice的责任感,想要确保教的东西对她有意义。故选C。26A.specialBbasicCeffectiveDcomplicatedB结合后文“English skills,but she turns out to be a very fast learner”可推知,Alice来的时候英语技能很基础,
56、后来才慢慢学到了其他的知识的。故选B。27A.in placeBin motionCin orderDin useD结合后文“on a daily basis”可推知,Alice会在日常生活中使用英语。故选D。28A.copyBcheckCmentionDprepareB结合后文宾语“her homework”可知,是检查家庭作业。故选B。29A.adjustedBsavedCassignedDcollectedC结合上文“homework is usually not what I”可知,是指作者在课堂上布置家庭作业。故选C。30A.volunteersBagreesCpromisesDhe
57、sitatesA根据上文“Her homework is usually not what I”可知,Alice的作业不是作者在课堂上布置的,是她自己自愿去做的。故选A。31A.livelyBpreviousCtypicalDflexibleB结合上文“her homework before every class”可知,作业是每节课之前检查的,说明使用的是上节课学到的单词短语。故选B。32A.encouragedBannoyedCconfusedDimpressedD结合上文的描述来看,Alice自发地写作业,而且作业质量还很高,所以她的家庭作业给作者留下了深刻印象。故选D。33A.taug
58、htBentertainedCguaranteedDpermittedA根据后文“is a great learning experience for both of us”可知,Alice也教会了作者很多事情。故选A。34A.appointmentBarrangementCinteractionDcooperationC根据后文“is a great learning experience for both of us”可知,作者和Alice是互相学习,是一种互动。故选C。35A.play safe withBtry out forClet go ofDget closer toD结合后文“
59、her dream”可知,是接近梦想,用get closer to。故选D。.语法填空 (共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内所给单词的正确形式。I am taught by many teachers in my school.Every subject has a 36. (differ) teacher,but I like my math teacher 37. (well)Her name is Lakshmi but we usually call her Maam.She is our class teacher too.Maa
60、m 38. (join) us last term.She is very kind and her way of teaching is so 39. (interest) and simple that we all can understand everything 40. is being taught and how it can be done.Most 41. (important),Maam teaches math with lots of patience.If we do not understand a problem,she will spend extra time
61、 guiding us until we understand it.And we can go to ask her at any time during school hours for help.She also helps us 42. activities at school.When there is some kind of programs,she will be there 43. (help) us to get ready for the show.Even when we go on picnics,she takes good care of 44. (we)To m
62、e,Maam is not only 45. good teacher,but also our best friend.I love Maam and I wish her a happy life.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。作者最喜欢数学老师Lakshmi。她教学方法有趣,语言简洁,而且对学生有耐心,对他们热情帮助和照顾。36different考查词性转换。此处修饰名词teacher,故应用形容词形式。 37best考查比较等级。根据句意可知,此处应使用最高级。38joined考查动词的时态。根据时间状语last term可知,此处应用一般过去时。39interesting考查词性转换
63、。此处与simple并列,作表语,且主语her way of teaching表示事物,故填interesting。40that考查定语从句。先行词为不定代词everything,且关系代词在定语从句中作主语,故用that。41importantly考查词性转换。此处作状语,故应用副词形式。42with考查介词。help sb.with sth.帮助某人做某事。故应用介词with。43to help考查非谓语动词。此处作目的状语,故应用动词不定式。44us考查代词。此处作介词of的宾语,故应用代词的宾格形式。45a考查冠词。此处表示数量“一”的概念,且good的第一个音素为辅音,故用不定冠词a
64、。.写作 (共两节,满分40分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)假如你叫李华。新学期开学两周后英语老师要求你用英语写一篇发言稿,和同学们交流你到新学校后的感受,内容包括:1校园环境和教学设施;2师生给你的印象;3给学校的两点建议。注意:1词数80 词左右;2开头已为你写好,不计入词数;3内容可适当发挥,要注意行文连贯。Hello,everyone,Im honored to stand here to tell you something about my school life in the past two weeks. 【参考范文】Hello,everyone,Im honored to
65、stand here to tell you something about my school life in the past two weeks.Our school is very beautiful with a woody garden.The advanced equipment in the classroom is just brilliant and it helps our teachers make their classes lively and interesting.My classmates are so excellent and diligent that
66、I have to work extremely hard to keep up with them.I feel my teachers and classmates are all friendly and enthusiastic.However,the food in the cafeteria is very poor and I hope it can get improved.Besides,we are extremely busy doing homework every day.How I wish we could have more time for physical
67、exercise!Thats all.Thank you!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写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。In 1989,fresh out of high school,I was faced with a difficult choice of a career path before college started in three months.In those days in Pakistan(巴基斯坦),there were limited choices:becoming a doctor or an engineer,or e
68、ntering the financial world after getting a business degree.I wasnt interested in engineering,so that I was left with medicine or business.I couldnt decide.My uncle suggested that I do a work placement(实习工作)to experience it for a month in an international company followed by a month in a hospital.Af
69、ter that,I could make a decision.It seemed like a good idea.I was accepted for a months placement at a foreign bank in Karachi.I got a feeling for how the world of finance worked,made new friends,and generally enjoyed the mostly easygoing work environment.The month passed rapidly,and soon I began wo
70、rking at a leading hospital in Karachi.The experience was quite different.The hospital days started early(at 7 am,compared with 9 am at the bank),and were filled with endless duties,and the night calls! This was crazy,working all day,through the night,and again in the next day.I began thinking about
71、 my two experiences.The bank had offered a more relaxing atmosphere,better working hours and less stress.The hospital had an intense(严肃紧张的)environment,and the studying and training was difficult.It seemed that business was a better choice.Near the end of my month at the hospital,I was driving home a
72、fter a very busy night call.In front of me was a public bus,with some boys sitting on the top.As the driver weaved through(穿梭)traffic,I could see the boys shaking from side to side.注意:1.续写词数应为150左右;2请按如下格式作答。Suddenly,a boy fell off the back of the bus. The next day,when I went to hospital to see the
73、 boy, 【参考范文】Suddenly,a boy fell off the back of the bus.He fell so heavily,lying motionless in the middle of the road.The bus driver wasnt aware of what was happening and sped away.Driven by a sense of duty,I stopped my car immediately and examined him carefully.With the help of some passersby,I lif
74、ted him into my car and sent him to the hospital.Fortunately,the boy was safe finally.The next day,when I went to hospital to see the boy,all his family got up,with grateful smiles on their faces.The mother held my hands to her face.With tears in her eyes,She said,“My boy,you are an angel!” What a feeling it was,to help save the life of another person! Driving home that evening,I knew what my final decision would be.The short experience of helping the boy said more than two months of placements could do.