1、 Unit 3 单元质量检测(三)(时间:100分钟 满分:100分 本卷共4页).单项填空(满分15分)1It is believed that traveling to Yangzhou in _ March is _ enjoyable experience.A/; the Bthe; anC/; an Dthe; the2_ their arrival in Australia, Sir Joseph Banks and his team were amazed _ the exotic plants and set out to record and collect them ins
2、tantly. AOn; at BAt; byCWith; about DUpon; for3The car broke down on the way and the bad weather_ the helplessness of the driver.Aadded to Bsuffered fromCresulted from Dcame to4It is necessary that we keep the young generation_ of the current affairs.Ainformed Bbeing informedCinforming Dto inform5Pr
3、ovide your doctor with a detailed medical history _ he can give you accurate treatment.Aeven if Bin caseCso that Das though6Tom was about to close the window _ his attention was caught by a bird.Awhen BifCand Duntil7The new generation of computers, with artificial intelligence, _ and perfected now.A
4、developed Bhave developedCare being developed Dwill develop8Yesterday, I came across my former classmate, but his name _ me, which made me embarrassed.Aforgot BmissedCescaped Dreminded9In England, if new words continue to be used for at least five years they generally _ the Oxford English Dictionary
5、.Acome up with Bmake up forClook up to Dend in10What on earth made Susan weep? _ of cheating in the exam.ABe accusedBShe was accusedCBecause she was accusedDBeing accused11Its high time that you _ all your time to improving your English, or it will be too late.Awill devote BdevotedCdevote Dwould dev
6、ote12_ at failing in the math exam, John wouldnt like to talk about it to his parents.ADisappointed BTo be disappointedCDisappointing DHaving disappointed13_ in the leg made it impossible for him to walk his way home.AInjured BInjuringCHaving injured DBeing injured14Ive got something weighing on my
7、mind. Could you give me some advice? _. Tell me all about it and Ill do what I can.ADont mention it BNo wayCNo problem DForget it15Did you hear that Xiao Hua was robbed during his recent trip to Thailand?Yes. Not only _ his money, but he was nearly killed.Ahe lost Bhe had lostCdid he lose Dwas he lo
8、st.完形填空(满分20分) You cant take it back, cant buy it, borrow it or use someone elses. You either have total _16_ or it is gone. Each one of us on this earth has the same _17_ to start with, to use or to _18_. Do you know what it is?It is time, which is to do with our wishes. But are you really using yo
9、ur time _19_ or are you just letting it escape through your fingers like _20_ through your toes as you walk along the beach?I have a friend who always _21_ about not having enough time to start a new business. But why doesnt he have time? Is it because he spends too much time at work or he is totall
10、y involved in _22_ activities when he gets home? I could _23_ completely why he has no available time to pursue even the planning of a new _24_ if this was the case. But _25_, none of this is true.This is a man who does not spend hours at home participating in all kinds of activities. _26_, this is
11、a man who comes home every evening to eat and then to sit in front of the TV for the rest of the evening. He spends his weekends doing nothing but _27_ TV or visit with friends. Do you think he has time available?He has the time available if he chooses to _28_ it. However, he chooses to waste it. Do
12、es he have a strong _29_ to actually start planning and taking action to begin a new business? No. And, with his current _30_, do you think he could actually make a success of his business? _31_. Why? Put simply, it is because running your own business takes a great deal of effort and a huge amount
13、of _32_.Time is not your enemy; passion and perseverance are _33_ for success. If you want life to roll by without _34_ anything you want, simply keep _35_ your time. You will never get it back.16A.duty BfunCcontrol Dfreedom17A.period BattitudeCamount Dway18A.pay off Bgive awayCmove off Dthrow away1
14、9A.efficiently BfrequentlyCslowly Dimmediately20A.rocks BsandCfish Dbeans21A.sets BwritesCdreams Dcomplains22A.family BgovernmentCgroup Dschool23A.discover BunderstandCbelieve Dwonder24A.factory ByearCfriend Dbusiness25A.sadly BuneasilyCexcitedly Dhopefully26A.Anyway BInsteadCMoreover DTherefore27A.
15、watch BbuyCinvent Dbroadcast28A.make BuseCproduce Dwait29A.voice BbodyCface Ddesire30A.fault BdegreeCattitude Dplan31A.Gradually BUnlikelyCProbably DWonderfully32A.trouble BexerciseCfurniture Dtime33A.noted BreadyCnecessary Dbad34A.observing BtestingCrecording Dachieving35A.moving BwastingCchanging
16、Dsaving.阅读理解(满分30分)AAs of 2020, space tourism will become a reality.You can book flights with 330 other people who want to fly into space.At this time, the cost is $ 200,000 per flight, but it is expected that the cost will soon come down.It is estimated that by 2025 about 15,000 people will fly int
17、o space every year.No doubt these advances will lead to new extreme sports for brave people to try.By 2025 a famous actress that wants to give her career a boost might try to ride a surfboard (冲浪板) in space, through the atmosphere, and then sail past a beach in California before landing on the nearb
18、y ocean, and then surf back to the beach.The surfboard will be extra large, and it can control weather.At the start of the flight, she will have to wear a space outfit and be strapped onto the surfboard which will act as protection.But as it gets lower in height and it becomes warmer, she can start
19、taking off her clothes.The worlds media will watch and report on every move as she throws each piece away, and watch as the pieces quickly burn up.As she gets lower and glides the surfboard over to the beach near Los Angeles, she will get rid of the rest.So she will be wearing a bikini as she glides
20、 in and lands on the ocean and then goes on to surf into the beach.The only foreseeable problem with this extreme sport is that a day will have to be found in which there isnt too much garbage in the ocean.36Whats the best title of the passage?ASurf in space BSpace tourismCFamily life in space DSpac
21、e environment37The actress will try the extreme sport to _.Abecome famous overnightBimprove her careerCexperience funDfind her boyfriend38According to Paragraph 3, whats the CORRECT time order for the following actions?atakes off her clothesbsurfs to the beachcgets lower in heightdwears a space outf
22、itAdcab BdcbaCabcd Dacbd39What happens to the clothes the actress throws away?AThey float in the air.BThey burn up.CThey turn into plastic.DThey fall into the ocean.BSome places are so beautiful or so important in the history of the United States that the national government has set them aside to pr
23、otect them. They are cared for so that everyone can enjoy them.The oldest of the national parks is Yellowstone, which was made a park in 1872. Now the United States has more than 30 national parks. Yellowstone is still the largest at over two million acres (英亩)The government employs many workers to
24、take care of its parks. There are scientists who know a great deal about wildlife. They see to it that the animals of the park are allowed to roam (漫步) and live as they naturally would. There are scientists who know a lot about insects and diseases that might harm the trees and wild flowers. There a
25、re scientists who know a great deal about the rocks of the region. There are rangers (园林管理员) who see to it that the visitors follow the park rules.The national parks are wonderful playgrounds. In many there are places for campers. There are wonderful opportunities for hiking, taking boat trips, fish
26、ing, swimming, exploring the wilderness, and even climbing mountains.The parks, however, are more than just interesting and beautiful. They have been called the biggest summer school in the world. For in each park there are scientist guides to explain to visitors what they are seeing. There are muse
27、ums, too, with exhibits to show visitors how the regions came to be as they are. Every year millions of visitors go to the national parks.40What do we know about Yellowstone according to the text?AIt covers about three million acres.BIt is a modern and cultural park.CIt is the largest park in the wo
28、rld.DIt is a most important park in America.41Rangers are employed in the national parks to _.Amake sure visitors obey the rules in the parksBstudy the rocks in the parksCtake care of the forests in the parksDguide visitors around the parks42In the national parks, people can do the following EXCEPT
29、_.Aclimbing BskatingCswimming Dboating43Why are the national parks called the biggest summer school?AVisitors can learn about the history of the parks.BVisitors crowd into the parks every summer.CVisitors can explore and take boat trips there.DVisitors can learn from the scientists in the parks.44Wh
30、at is the text mainly about?AThe problems of the national parks.BHow the national parks are managed.CA brief introduction to the national parks.DSome tips on traveling in the national parks.CIn 1962, London Bridge was falling down. Built in 1831, the bridge couldnt handle the everincreasing flow of
31、traffic across the Thames River. The British government decided to put the bridge up for sale, and Robert McCulloch, founder of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, submitted the winning bid of $2,460,000.The bridge was taken down, and each stone was numbered. Everything was shipped 10,000 miles to Long Beach
32、, California, and then trucked to Lake Havasu City. Reconstruction began on September 23, 1968, with a ceremony including the Lord Mayor of London, who laid the cornerstone. On October 10, 1971, the bridge was rebuilt.To reach the bridge from 40, we recommend going south on Arizona Highway 95, then
33、turn left (east) on Mesquite Avenue. Turn right on Lake Havasu Avenue N. and then right again on McCulloch Boulevard N. to drive over the bridge.Just after turning onto McCulloch Boulevard N, youll cross over Arizona Highway 95. Before you reach the actual London Bridge, its best to turn left into t
34、he small parking lot near London Bridge Resort. Its an easy walk along the lower edge of the bridge to the promenade (散步) for photos.Once you walk west under the bridge, youll see a walkway which leads up to the London Bridge visitors center where there are some historical photos and other informati
35、on about the bridge and other attractions and places of interest within about a 100mile radius (半径) of Lake Havasu City.Lake Havasu City, which got its start as an Army Air Corps rest camp during World War , now has over 1,000 businesses, two newspapers and a college. Remember that the next time a m
36、an comes up to you and offers to sell you a used bridge!45Why was each stone numbered when the bridge was taken down?AThey wanted to know how many stones were used.BThey wanted to make sure how much each stone weighed.CThey didnt want to leave a single stone behind.DThey wanted to put each stone in
37、its original place when rebuilding it.46The best place to park your car is _.Ain the small parking lotBnear the bridgeCalong the lower edge of the bridgeDunder London Bridge Resort47From the last sentence of the passage we can infer that _.Ait is common for people to sell a used bridgeBthe author ha
38、s some sense of humorCthe author warns you not to buy a used bridgeDa bridge bought can be used as a place of interestDSaga travel writing competitionThe Telegraph, an online news service, has teamed up with Saga, which provides products and service only for the over 50s, to launch a new competition
39、 to find the best travel writer.Three lucky winners of our new competition will win a master class with two top Telegraph travel writers before traveling the world with Saga on one of three expensive holidays.To enter, all you need to do is tell us all that is strange and wonderful about the world o
40、f travel a favorite memory, a humorous story, or a sight worth writing about.What we are looking forIn this competition, you can describe what you see and give it life with your imagination. You can do that in anything from 150 to 500 words, but more importantly, they should be your words, and fresh
41、 ones. And we do expect you to be honest about your experiences.Youll be an editor as well as writer, so make sure those eyes are equally fresh when you check and recheck what youve written. We will allow the occasional mistakes. But we wont put up with mistakes every few lines.Terms and conditions
42、Participants must be aged 50 years or older. The judging process is divided into two stages: entries will be hosted on the website for one month. The top 20 articles will then be selected by public vote. The top three winners will be chosen by the judges.48The winner of the competition will _.Abe se
43、lected by the publicBbe known on December 15Ctake three expensive holidaysDlearn from excellent travel writers49Which of the following is more likely to enter the competition?AA 450word travel note adaptation.BA 600word article about a favorite memory.CA description of a personal travel experience.D
44、An interesting story with mistakes every few lines.50What type of writing is the text?AA lesson plan. BAn announcement.CA travel guide. DAn official report.任务型阅读(满分10分)There are a number of advantages when it comes to living alone. However, it also comes with a few safety concerns. You still never k
45、now who will be around the corner. Dont become another victim; be sure to follow our tips.1All doors should be kept locked.Always keep your doors locked when you are in your apartment or dorm. Make sure the doors are closed behind you when you come into the building and never leave your room unlocke
46、d, even when you are in it. Theres always a chance that someone might sneak in while you are unaware. Always try to remember to close doors behind you to ensure your safety. 2Dont lose your keys.Even if you do everything you can to keep the doors locked, criminals might still be able to come into yo
47、ur house with a key. Always know where your keys are to prevent this. Never put them down in a public place or give them to friends. Also, before you bring your car into the repair shop, take off the house keys.3When it comes to safety, standing up for yourself is important.If you arent getting all
48、the security features you want, dont be afraid to ask. If your lighting situation is less than ideal, discuss this with your supervisor or landlord. Talk to the campus security organization if you think a security phone near your dorm is a good idea. Request that the building employ someone to monit
49、or those entering and leaving the building. You should feel safe where you reside (居住于), so stand up for your rights.4Be careful.You still might find yourself in a potentially dangerous situation. Check your peephole (窥视孔) before letting anyone in. Whenever you witness something around your building
50、 that makes you uncomfortable or suspicious just dial 911. It is a good idea to always walk with a friend instead of alone. Become familiar with people who live in the building, so you can keep track of anyone that is a stranger.51.Tips/Suggestions/Advice to follow when living aloneLeave your doors
51、52.closed/locked as soon as you come into the building so that someone is not able to sneak in.Never lose your 53.keys or give them to others.54.Standing up for your rights: Discuss this with your supervisor or landlord if you are not 55.satisfied with your lighting situation.Request the building to
52、 have someone 56.employed to monitor those entering and leaving the building.Ask the campus security organization to fix a 57.telephone/phone near your dorm.Being careful:Dial 911 when you find something uncomfortable or 58.suspicious.When walking, keep your friends in pany instead of alone.Be famil
53、iar with people in the neighborhood so that you will pay attention to 60.strangers. .书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华,学校领导和教师因为担心同学们浏览不健康的网站,关闭了教室内电脑的网络浏览功能,你们感到很难过。请你给校长写一封信,建议校长同意开通教室内的网络。信中要包括以下内容:1有利于查找资料;2浏览新闻,了解信息;3作为高中生,我们正在形成自己的判断力。词数:150左右。 单元质量检测(三).1.解析:选C 考查冠词。一般来说,月份名词前不用冠词,排除B、D两项;此处的experience表示“一次经
54、历”,为可数名词,故选C。2解析:选A on/upon名词/doing表示“一就”,为固定搭配,因此排除B、C两项;be amazed at/by表示“对大为惊奇”。故选A。3解析:选A 句意:车在路上抛锚了,而糟糕的天气使得司机更加无助。add to “增加”;suffer from“遭受”;result from“因为”;come to “总计,涉及”。A项符合句意。4解析:选A 考查非谓语动词。句意:让年轻一代时刻了解时事是很有必要的。inform与the young generation之间是逻辑上的动宾关系,故用informed。5解析:选C 考查状语从句。句意:提供给你的医生一份详
55、尽的病历,以便他可以给你准确的治疗。此处so that引导目的状语从句,意为“以便,为了”,符合句意。6解析:选A be about to do sth. when .为固定结构,意为“正想做某事这时(突然)”。句意:Tom正要关窗,这时(忽然)一只鸟吸引了他的注意力。7解析:选C 句意:新一代具备人工智能的计算机现在正在被开发和完善。根据句中的now可知,此处应该用现在进行时,又因为computers与develop和perfect之间存在动宾关系,故用被动语态。8解析:选C 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我昨天偶然碰到我以前的同学,但是我记不起他的名字了,这让我非常尴尬。escape表示“被忘掉
56、”,符合句意。9解析:选D 考查动词短语辨析。句意:在英国,如果新单词持续被使用5至5年以上,则其将会被收录进牛津英语词典中。end in“结束,以告终”,符合句意。come up with“提出,想出”,make up for“补偿,弥补”,look up to“尊敬,敬仰”,均不符合句意。故答案选D。10解析:选D 考查非谓语动词。句意:“苏珊究竟为什么哭?”“她被指责在考试中作弊。”题线处在答句中作主语,回答问句,A、C两项不能作主语,排除;若选B项则应在前面加that,此处为动词ing形式作主语。11解析:选B 句型It is high time that后面的从句中用一般过去时的虚拟
57、语气,如果用“should动词原形”的话,should不省略。12解析:选A 考查过去分词短语作状语。句意:约翰对他的数学考试失败很失望,他不想和他的父母谈起此事。be disappointed at sth.意为“对感到失望”,本句补充完整为(John was) disappointed at failing in the math exam .。故选A。13解析:选D 考查动名词短语作主语。句意:腿部受伤使他不能步行回家。此处being injured in the leg作主语,又因是受伤,所以用动名词的被动式。14解析:选C 考查交际用语。句意:“我有些心事,你能给我一些建议吗?”“没
58、问题,都告诉我吧,我会尽我所能(帮助你)的。”由句意可知No problem“没问题”正确。Dont mention it“不用谢”;No way“没门”;Forget it“没关系,不必在意”。15解析:选C 当not only放在句首时,句子用部分倒装。且he与lose之间是主动关系,根据was可知,用一般过去时,故选C。.16解析:选C 根据本空后的“it is gone”可推知,你要么完全掌控(control)它,要么让它溜走。17解析:选C 由第二段的开头可知,it指时间,由此可推知,每个人开始时都拥有相同数量(amount)的时间供使用或者被丢弃(throw away)。18解析:
59、选D 参考上题解析。另,与本空前的start with和use构成并列。19解析:选A 与本空后的“letting it escape through your fingers”构成对比,你是有效(effectively)利用时间还是让时间从指缝中溜走?20解析:选B 根据本空后的“beach”可知,此处是指从脚趾间溜走的沙子(sand)。21解析:选D 根据本空后的“not having enough time”可推知,这个朋友总是抱怨(complains)没有时间开始经营自己的事业。22解析:选A 根据本空后的“when he gets home”可推知,此处指家庭(family)活动。2
60、3解析:选B 如果真的是这样的话,作者完全可以理解(understand)他为什么会没有时间计划自己的新事业(business)。24解析:选D 参考上题解析。另,第21空后的“a new business”有提示。25解析:选A 根据下文可知,遗憾的是(sadly),事实不是这样的。26解析:选B 他不是一个把时间真的花在参与各种家庭活动的人。相反(Instead),他只是回到家先吃饭,然后再看电视。27解析:选A 由上句的“sit in front of the TV”和本空前的“doing nothing”可知,他周末什么都不做只是看(watch)电视或者与朋友闲谈。28解析:选B 根据
61、本空后“However, he chooses to waste it”可知,他没有利用(use)时间,而是选择了浪费时间。29解析:选D 他是否有开始一项事业的强烈愿望(desire)。第24空前的planning有提示。30解析:选C 以他现在的态度(attitude),你认为他能在事业上取得成功吗?31解析:选B 第30空前的No有提示。作者在此认为这位朋友既没有开始一项新事业的强烈愿望,也不可能(Unlikely)在他的事业上取得成功。32解析:选D 第21空后的“having enough time to start a new business”有提示。经营自己的事业需要大量的精力
62、和时间(time)。33解析:选C 激情与毅力是成功所必需的(necessary)。34解析:选D 如果你想让生命流逝而没有获得(achieving)任何你想要的,那就继续浪费(wasting)你的时间吧。35解析:选B 参考上题解析。.36解析:选A 标题归纳题。本文展望了2025年可能出现的太空冲浪。37解析:选B 细节理解题。根据第二段“famous actress that wants to give her career a boost .”可推出答案。38解析:选A 细节理解题。通读第三段根据事件发生的先后顺序可知答案。39解析:选B 细节理解题。根据第三段的“the pieces
63、 quickly burn up”可知答案。 40解析:选D 推理判断题。从第二段中的 “The oldest of the national parks is Yellowstone”及“Yellowstone is still the largest at over two million acres (英亩)”可知,黄石公园在美国是一个非常重要的公园,故选D项。41解析:选A 细节理解题。从第三段中的 “There are rangers (园林管理员) who see to it that the visitors follow the park rules”可知,园林管理员的职责是监
64、督游客遵守公园的管理规定,故选A项。42解析:选B 细节理解题。由第四段最后一句可知,在国家公园内人们可以露营、远足、乘船、钓鱼、游泳、探险甚至爬山,只有B项(滑冰)没有提到。43解析:选D 细节理解题。从最后一段中的 “For in each park there are scientist guides to explain to visitors what they are seeing.”可知,国家公园有许多科学家在给游客们做解说工作,因此游客们可以学到很多知识。44解析:选C 主旨大意题。本文简单介绍了美国国家公园的历史及目前的情况,故选C项。45解析:选D 细节理解题。下文提到要在
65、Lake Havasu City重建这座桥,因此给每个石头做上记号,就是为了重建时再把它放在原先的位置上。46解析:选A 细节理解题。根据第四段判断,最佳的停车位置是“大桥附近的小停车场”。47解析:选B 推理判断题。由“记着下次有人走到你面前,卖给你一座用过的桥!”看出,作者有幽默感。48解析:选D 细节理解题。由第二段可知,获胜者可以听Telegraph优秀的旅行作家的大师课。49解析:选C 细节理解题。由What we are looking for部分的介绍可知,参赛者的作品要求原创,词数在150到500词之间,且不能有太多错误。50解析:选B 推理判断题。本文主要介绍了一个写作比赛,
66、鼓励人们去参加。属于一则通告或通知。.51.Tips/Suggestions/Advice 52.closed/locked 53.keys 54.Standing 55.satisfied56employed 57.telephone/phone 58.suspicious pany 60.strangers.参考范文:Dear Headmaster,Im writing to persuade you to let us surf the Internet in the classroom. We know youre afraid that we may be exposed to un
67、healthy websites. Actually every coin has two sides. We still believe that surfing the Internet can bring us many more advantages.First of all, I think it would be better if we can surf the Internet, because there is a wide range of learning resources on the Internet. We should make good use of it.
68、Furthermore, our horizons can be broadened by reading various news online. Last but not least, as high school students, we are building up our sense of judgment.Given chances, we are sure that we will learn how to stay away from unhealthy websites. I do hope you can take my suggestion into considera
69、tion and make a final decision.Looking forward to your reply.Yours, Li Hua Unit 3 单元质量检测(三)(时间:100分钟 满分:100分 本卷共4页).单项填空(满分15分)1It is believed that traveling to Yangzhou in _ March is _ enjoyable experience.A/; the Bthe; anC/; an Dthe; the2_ their arrival in Australia, Sir Joseph Banks and his team
70、were amazed _ the exotic plants and set out to record and collect them instantly. AOn; at BAt; byCWith; about DUpon; for3The car broke down on the way and the bad weather_ the helplessness of the driver.Aadded to Bsuffered fromCresulted from Dcame to4It is necessary that we keep the young generation
71、_ of the current affairs.Ainformed Bbeing informedCinforming Dto inform5Provide your doctor with a detailed medical history _ he can give you accurate treatment.Aeven if Bin caseCso that Das though6Tom was about to close the window _ his attention was caught by a bird.Awhen BifCand Duntil7The new ge
72、neration of computers, with artificial intelligence, _ and perfected now.Adeveloped Bhave developedCare being developed Dwill develop8Yesterday, I came across my former classmate, but his name _ me, which made me embarrassed.Aforgot BmissedCescaped Dreminded9In England, if new words continue to be u
73、sed for at least five years they generally _ the Oxford English Dictionary.Acome up with Bmake up forClook up to Dend in10What on earth made Susan weep? _ of cheating in the exam.ABe accusedBShe was accusedCBecause she was accusedDBeing accused11Its high time that you _ all your time to improving yo
74、ur English, or it will be too late.Awill devote BdevotedCdevote Dwould devote12_ at failing in the math exam, John wouldnt like to talk about it to his parents.ADisappointed BTo be disappointedCDisappointing DHaving disappointed13_ in the leg made it impossible for him to walk his way home.AInjured
75、BInjuringCHaving injured DBeing injured14Ive got something weighing on my mind. Could you give me some advice? _. Tell me all about it and Ill do what I can.ADont mention it BNo wayCNo problem DForget it15Did you hear that Xiao Hua was robbed during his recent trip to Thailand?Yes. Not only _ his mo
76、ney, but he was nearly killed.Ahe lost Bhe had lostCdid he lose Dwas he lost.完形填空(满分20分) You cant take it back, cant buy it, borrow it or use someone elses. You either have total _16_ or it is gone. Each one of us on this earth has the same _17_ to start with, to use or to _18_. Do you know what it
77、is?It is time, which is to do with our wishes. But are you really using your time _19_ or are you just letting it escape through your fingers like _20_ through your toes as you walk along the beach?I have a friend who always _21_ about not having enough time to start a new business. But why doesnt h
78、e have time? Is it because he spends too much time at work or he is totally involved in _22_ activities when he gets home? I could _23_ completely why he has no available time to pursue even the planning of a new _24_ if this was the case. But _25_, none of this is true.This is a man who does not sp
79、end hours at home participating in all kinds of activities. _26_, this is a man who comes home every evening to eat and then to sit in front of the TV for the rest of the evening. He spends his weekends doing nothing but _27_ TV or visit with friends. Do you think he has time available?He has the ti
80、me available if he chooses to _28_ it. However, he chooses to waste it. Does he have a strong _29_ to actually start planning and taking action to begin a new business? No. And, with his current _30_, do you think he could actually make a success of his business? _31_. Why? Put simply, it is because
81、 running your own business takes a great deal of effort and a huge amount of _32_.Time is not your enemy; passion and perseverance are _33_ for success. If you want life to roll by without _34_ anything you want, simply keep _35_ your time. You will never get it back.16A.duty BfunCcontrol Dfreedom17
82、A.period BattitudeCamount Dway18A.pay off Bgive awayCmove off Dthrow away19A.efficiently BfrequentlyCslowly Dimmediately20A.rocks BsandCfish Dbeans21A.sets BwritesCdreams Dcomplains22A.family BgovernmentCgroup Dschool23A.discover BunderstandCbelieve Dwonder24A.factory ByearCfriend Dbusiness25A.sadly
83、 BuneasilyCexcitedly Dhopefully26A.Anyway BInsteadCMoreover DTherefore27A.watch BbuyCinvent Dbroadcast28A.make BuseCproduce Dwait29A.voice BbodyCface Ddesire30A.fault BdegreeCattitude Dplan31A.Gradually BUnlikelyCProbably DWonderfully32A.trouble BexerciseCfurniture Dtime33A.noted BreadyCnecessary Db
84、ad34A.observing BtestingCrecording Dachieving35A.moving BwastingCchanging Dsaving.阅读理解(满分30分)AAs of 2020, space tourism will become a reality.You can book flights with 330 other people who want to fly into space.At this time, the cost is $ 200,000 per flight, but it is expected that the cost will so
85、on come down.It is estimated that by 2025 about 15,000 people will fly into space every year.No doubt these advances will lead to new extreme sports for brave people to try.By 2025 a famous actress that wants to give her career a boost might try to ride a surfboard (冲浪板) in space, through the atmosp
86、here, and then sail past a beach in California before landing on the nearby ocean, and then surf back to the beach.The surfboard will be extra large, and it can control weather.At the start of the flight, she will have to wear a space outfit and be strapped onto the surfboard which will act as prote
87、ction.But as it gets lower in height and it becomes warmer, she can start taking off her clothes.The worlds media will watch and report on every move as she throws each piece away, and watch as the pieces quickly burn up.As she gets lower and glides the surfboard over to the beach near Los Angeles,
88、she will get rid of the rest.So she will be wearing a bikini as she glides in and lands on the ocean and then goes on to surf into the beach.The only foreseeable problem with this extreme sport is that a day will have to be found in which there isnt too much garbage in the ocean.36Whats the best tit
89、le of the passage?ASurf in space BSpace tourismCFamily life in space DSpace environment37The actress will try the extreme sport to _.Abecome famous overnightBimprove her careerCexperience funDfind her boyfriend38According to Paragraph 3, whats the CORRECT time order for the following actions?atakes
90、off her clothesbsurfs to the beachcgets lower in heightdwears a space outfitAdcab BdcbaCabcd Dacbd39What happens to the clothes the actress throws away?AThey float in the air.BThey burn up.CThey turn into plastic.DThey fall into the ocean.BSome places are so beautiful or so important in the history
91、of the United States that the national government has set them aside to protect them. They are cared for so that everyone can enjoy them.The oldest of the national parks is Yellowstone, which was made a park in 1872. Now the United States has more than 30 national parks. Yellowstone is still the lar
92、gest at over two million acres (英亩)The government employs many workers to take care of its parks. There are scientists who know a great deal about wildlife. They see to it that the animals of the park are allowed to roam (漫步) and live as they naturally would. There are scientists who know a lot abou
93、t insects and diseases that might harm the trees and wild flowers. There are scientists who know a great deal about the rocks of the region. There are rangers (园林管理员) who see to it that the visitors follow the park rules.The national parks are wonderful playgrounds. In many there are places for camp
94、ers. There are wonderful opportunities for hiking, taking boat trips, fishing, swimming, exploring the wilderness, and even climbing mountains.The parks, however, are more than just interesting and beautiful. They have been called the biggest summer school in the world. For in each park there are sc
95、ientist guides to explain to visitors what they are seeing. There are museums, too, with exhibits to show visitors how the regions came to be as they are. Every year millions of visitors go to the national parks.40What do we know about Yellowstone according to the text?AIt covers about three million
96、 acres.BIt is a modern and cultural park.CIt is the largest park in the world.DIt is a most important park in America.41Rangers are employed in the national parks to _.Amake sure visitors obey the rules in the parksBstudy the rocks in the parksCtake care of the forests in the parksDguide visitors ar
97、ound the parks42In the national parks, people can do the following EXCEPT _.Aclimbing BskatingCswimming Dboating43Why are the national parks called the biggest summer school?AVisitors can learn about the history of the parks.BVisitors crowd into the parks every summer.CVisitors can explore and take
98、boat trips there.DVisitors can learn from the scientists in the parks.44What is the text mainly about?AThe problems of the national parks.BHow the national parks are managed.CA brief introduction to the national parks.DSome tips on traveling in the national parks.CIn 1962, London Bridge was falling
99、down. Built in 1831, the bridge couldnt handle the everincreasing flow of traffic across the Thames River. The British government decided to put the bridge up for sale, and Robert McCulloch, founder of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, submitted the winning bid of $2,460,000.The bridge was taken down, and
100、each stone was numbered. Everything was shipped 10,000 miles to Long Beach, California, and then trucked to Lake Havasu City. Reconstruction began on September 23, 1968, with a ceremony including the Lord Mayor of London, who laid the cornerstone. On October 10, 1971, the bridge was rebuilt.To reach
101、 the bridge from 40, we recommend going south on Arizona Highway 95, then turn left (east) on Mesquite Avenue. Turn right on Lake Havasu Avenue N. and then right again on McCulloch Boulevard N. to drive over the bridge.Just after turning onto McCulloch Boulevard N, youll cross over Arizona Highway 9
102、5. Before you reach the actual London Bridge, its best to turn left into the small parking lot near London Bridge Resort. Its an easy walk along the lower edge of the bridge to the promenade (散步) for photos.Once you walk west under the bridge, youll see a walkway which leads up to the London Bridge
103、visitors center where there are some historical photos and other information about the bridge and other attractions and places of interest within about a 100mile radius (半径) of Lake Havasu City.Lake Havasu City, which got its start as an Army Air Corps rest camp during World War , now has over 1,000
104、 businesses, two newspapers and a college. Remember that the next time a man comes up to you and offers to sell you a used bridge!45Why was each stone numbered when the bridge was taken down?AThey wanted to know how many stones were used.BThey wanted to make sure how much each stone weighed.CThey di
105、dnt want to leave a single stone behind.DThey wanted to put each stone in its original place when rebuilding it.46The best place to park your car is _.Ain the small parking lotBnear the bridgeCalong the lower edge of the bridgeDunder London Bridge Resort47From the last sentence of the passage we can
106、 infer that _.Ait is common for people to sell a used bridgeBthe author has some sense of humorCthe author warns you not to buy a used bridgeDa bridge bought can be used as a place of interestDSaga travel writing competitionThe Telegraph, an online news service, has teamed up with Saga, which provid
107、es products and service only for the over 50s, to launch a new competition to find the best travel writer.Three lucky winners of our new competition will win a master class with two top Telegraph travel writers before traveling the world with Saga on one of three expensive holidays.To enter, all you
108、 need to do is tell us all that is strange and wonderful about the world of travel a favorite memory, a humorous story, or a sight worth writing about.What we are looking forIn this competition, you can describe what you see and give it life with your imagination. You can do that in anything from 15
109、0 to 500 words, but more importantly, they should be your words, and fresh ones. And we do expect you to be honest about your experiences.Youll be an editor as well as writer, so make sure those eyes are equally fresh when you check and recheck what youve written. We will allow the occasional mistak
110、es. But we wont put up with mistakes every few lines.Terms and conditions Participants must be aged 50 years or older. The judging process is divided into two stages: entries will be hosted on the website for one month. The top 20 articles will then be selected by public vote. The top three winners
111、will be chosen by the judges.48The winner of the competition will _.Abe selected by the publicBbe known on December 15Ctake three expensive holidaysDlearn from excellent travel writers49Which of the following is more likely to enter the competition?AA 450word travel note adaptation.BA 600word articl
112、e about a favorite memory.CA description of a personal travel experience.DAn interesting story with mistakes every few lines.50What type of writing is the text?AA lesson plan. BAn announcement.CA travel guide. DAn official report.任务型阅读(满分10分)There are a number of advantages when it comes to living a
113、lone. However, it also comes with a few safety concerns. You still never know who will be around the corner. Dont become another victim; be sure to follow our tips.1All doors should be kept locked.Always keep your doors locked when you are in your apartment or dorm. Make sure the doors are closed be
114、hind you when you come into the building and never leave your room unlocked, even when you are in it. Theres always a chance that someone might sneak in while you are unaware. Always try to remember to close doors behind you to ensure your safety. 2Dont lose your keys.Even if you do everything you c
115、an to keep the doors locked, criminals might still be able to come into your house with a key. Always know where your keys are to prevent this. Never put them down in a public place or give them to friends. Also, before you bring your car into the repair shop, take off the house keys.3When it comes
116、to safety, standing up for yourself is important.If you arent getting all the security features you want, dont be afraid to ask. If your lighting situation is less than ideal, discuss this with your supervisor or landlord. Talk to the campus security organization if you think a security phone near y
117、our dorm is a good idea. Request that the building employ someone to monitor those entering and leaving the building. You should feel safe where you reside (居住于), so stand up for your rights.4Be careful.You still might find yourself in a potentially dangerous situation. Check your peephole (窥视孔) bef
118、ore letting anyone in. Whenever you witness something around your building that makes you uncomfortable or suspicious just dial 911. It is a good idea to always walk with a friend instead of alone. Become familiar with people who live in the building, so you can keep track of anyone that is a strang
119、er.51.Tips/Suggestions/Advice to follow when living aloneLeave your doors 52.closed/locked as soon as you come into the building so that someone is not able to sneak in.Never lose your 53.keys or give them to others.54.Standing up for your rights: Discuss this with your supervisor or landlord if you
120、 are not 55.satisfied with your lighting situation.Request the building to have someone 56.employed to monitor those entering and leaving the building.Ask the campus security organization to fix a 57.telephone/phone near your dorm.Being careful:Dial 911 when you find something uncomfortable or 58.su
121、spicious.When walking, keep your friends in pany instead of alone.Be familiar with people in the neighborhood so that you will pay attention to 60.strangers. .书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华,学校领导和教师因为担心同学们浏览不健康的网站,关闭了教室内电脑的网络浏览功能,你们感到很难过。请你给校长写一封信,建议校长同意开通教室内的网络。信中要包括以下内容:1有利于查找资料;2浏览新闻,了解信息;3作为高中生,我们正在形成自己的判断力。词
122、数:150左右。 单元质量检测(三).1.解析:选C 考查冠词。一般来说,月份名词前不用冠词,排除B、D两项;此处的experience表示“一次经历”,为可数名词,故选C。2解析:选A on/upon名词/doing表示“一就”,为固定搭配,因此排除B、C两项;be amazed at/by表示“对大为惊奇”。故选A。3解析:选A 句意:车在路上抛锚了,而糟糕的天气使得司机更加无助。add to “增加”;suffer from“遭受”;result from“因为”;come to “总计,涉及”。A项符合句意。4解析:选A 考查非谓语动词。句意:让年轻一代时刻了解时事是很有必要的。inf
123、orm与the young generation之间是逻辑上的动宾关系,故用informed。5解析:选C 考查状语从句。句意:提供给你的医生一份详尽的病历,以便他可以给你准确的治疗。此处so that引导目的状语从句,意为“以便,为了”,符合句意。6解析:选A be about to do sth. when .为固定结构,意为“正想做某事这时(突然)”。句意:Tom正要关窗,这时(忽然)一只鸟吸引了他的注意力。7解析:选C 句意:新一代具备人工智能的计算机现在正在被开发和完善。根据句中的now可知,此处应该用现在进行时,又因为computers与develop和perfect之间存在动宾关
124、系,故用被动语态。8解析:选C 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我昨天偶然碰到我以前的同学,但是我记不起他的名字了,这让我非常尴尬。escape表示“被忘掉”,符合句意。9解析:选D 考查动词短语辨析。句意:在英国,如果新单词持续被使用5至5年以上,则其将会被收录进牛津英语词典中。end in“结束,以告终”,符合句意。come up with“提出,想出”,make up for“补偿,弥补”,look up to“尊敬,敬仰”,均不符合句意。故答案选D。10解析:选D 考查非谓语动词。句意:“苏珊究竟为什么哭?”“她被指责在考试中作弊。”题线处在答句中作主语,回答问句,A、C两项不能作主语,排除;
125、若选B项则应在前面加that,此处为动词ing形式作主语。11解析:选B 句型It is high time that后面的从句中用一般过去时的虚拟语气,如果用“should动词原形”的话,should不省略。12解析:选A 考查过去分词短语作状语。句意:约翰对他的数学考试失败很失望,他不想和他的父母谈起此事。be disappointed at sth.意为“对感到失望”,本句补充完整为(John was) disappointed at failing in the math exam .。故选A。13解析:选D 考查动名词短语作主语。句意:腿部受伤使他不能步行回家。此处being inj
126、ured in the leg作主语,又因是受伤,所以用动名词的被动式。14解析:选C 考查交际用语。句意:“我有些心事,你能给我一些建议吗?”“没问题,都告诉我吧,我会尽我所能(帮助你)的。”由句意可知No problem“没问题”正确。Dont mention it“不用谢”;No way“没门”;Forget it“没关系,不必在意”。15解析:选C 当not only放在句首时,句子用部分倒装。且he与lose之间是主动关系,根据was可知,用一般过去时,故选C。.16解析:选C 根据本空后的“it is gone”可推知,你要么完全掌控(control)它,要么让它溜走。17解析:选
127、C 由第二段的开头可知,it指时间,由此可推知,每个人开始时都拥有相同数量(amount)的时间供使用或者被丢弃(throw away)。18解析:选D 参考上题解析。另,与本空前的start with和use构成并列。19解析:选A 与本空后的“letting it escape through your fingers”构成对比,你是有效(effectively)利用时间还是让时间从指缝中溜走?20解析:选B 根据本空后的“beach”可知,此处是指从脚趾间溜走的沙子(sand)。21解析:选D 根据本空后的“not having enough time”可推知,这个朋友总是抱怨(comp
128、lains)没有时间开始经营自己的事业。22解析:选A 根据本空后的“when he gets home”可推知,此处指家庭(family)活动。23解析:选B 如果真的是这样的话,作者完全可以理解(understand)他为什么会没有时间计划自己的新事业(business)。24解析:选D 参考上题解析。另,第21空后的“a new business”有提示。25解析:选A 根据下文可知,遗憾的是(sadly),事实不是这样的。26解析:选B 他不是一个把时间真的花在参与各种家庭活动的人。相反(Instead),他只是回到家先吃饭,然后再看电视。27解析:选A 由上句的“sit in fro
129、nt of the TV”和本空前的“doing nothing”可知,他周末什么都不做只是看(watch)电视或者与朋友闲谈。28解析:选B 根据本空后“However, he chooses to waste it”可知,他没有利用(use)时间,而是选择了浪费时间。29解析:选D 他是否有开始一项事业的强烈愿望(desire)。第24空前的planning有提示。30解析:选C 以他现在的态度(attitude),你认为他能在事业上取得成功吗?31解析:选B 第30空前的No有提示。作者在此认为这位朋友既没有开始一项新事业的强烈愿望,也不可能(Unlikely)在他的事业上取得成功。32
130、解析:选D 第21空后的“having enough time to start a new business”有提示。经营自己的事业需要大量的精力和时间(time)。33解析:选C 激情与毅力是成功所必需的(necessary)。34解析:选D 如果你想让生命流逝而没有获得(achieving)任何你想要的,那就继续浪费(wasting)你的时间吧。35解析:选B 参考上题解析。.36解析:选A 标题归纳题。本文展望了2025年可能出现的太空冲浪。37解析:选B 细节理解题。根据第二段“famous actress that wants to give her career a boost
131、.”可推出答案。38解析:选A 细节理解题。通读第三段根据事件发生的先后顺序可知答案。39解析:选B 细节理解题。根据第三段的“the pieces quickly burn up”可知答案。 40解析:选D 推理判断题。从第二段中的 “The oldest of the national parks is Yellowstone”及“Yellowstone is still the largest at over two million acres (英亩)”可知,黄石公园在美国是一个非常重要的公园,故选D项。41解析:选A 细节理解题。从第三段中的 “There are rangers (
132、园林管理员) who see to it that the visitors follow the park rules”可知,园林管理员的职责是监督游客遵守公园的管理规定,故选A项。42解析:选B 细节理解题。由第四段最后一句可知,在国家公园内人们可以露营、远足、乘船、钓鱼、游泳、探险甚至爬山,只有B项(滑冰)没有提到。43解析:选D 细节理解题。从最后一段中的 “For in each park there are scientist guides to explain to visitors what they are seeing.”可知,国家公园有许多科学家在给游客们做解说工作,因此
133、游客们可以学到很多知识。44解析:选C 主旨大意题。本文简单介绍了美国国家公园的历史及目前的情况,故选C项。45解析:选D 细节理解题。下文提到要在Lake Havasu City重建这座桥,因此给每个石头做上记号,就是为了重建时再把它放在原先的位置上。46解析:选A 细节理解题。根据第四段判断,最佳的停车位置是“大桥附近的小停车场”。47解析:选B 推理判断题。由“记着下次有人走到你面前,卖给你一座用过的桥!”看出,作者有幽默感。48解析:选D 细节理解题。由第二段可知,获胜者可以听Telegraph优秀的旅行作家的大师课。49解析:选C 细节理解题。由What we are looking
134、 for部分的介绍可知,参赛者的作品要求原创,词数在150到500词之间,且不能有太多错误。50解析:选B 推理判断题。本文主要介绍了一个写作比赛,鼓励人们去参加。属于一则通告或通知。.51.Tips/Suggestions/Advice 52.closed/locked 53.keys 54.Standing 55.satisfied56employed 57.telephone/phone 58.suspicious pany 60.strangers.参考范文:Dear Headmaster,Im writing to persuade you to let us surf the In
135、ternet in the classroom. We know youre afraid that we may be exposed to unhealthy websites. Actually every coin has two sides. We still believe that surfing the Internet can bring us many more advantages.First of all, I think it would be better if we can surf the Internet, because there is a wide ra
136、nge of learning resources on the Internet. We should make good use of it. Furthermore, our horizons can be broadened by reading various news online. Last but not least, as high school students, we are building up our sense of judgment.Given chances, we are sure that we will learn how to stay away from unhealthy websites. I do hope you can take my suggestion into consideration and make a final decision.Looking forward to your reply.Yours, Li Hua