1、单元质量评估(三)时间：100分钟分数：120分第卷第一部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。ALost Cities That Have Been FoundThe White CityIn 2015，a team of explorers to Honduras in search of “the Lost City of the Monke God” led to the discovery of the White City.They found the ruins in th
2、e Mosquitia region of the Central American country which is known for poisonous snakes，vicious jaguars and deadly insects.It is believed that local people hid here when the Spanish conquerors (征服者) occupied their homeland in the 16th century.Canopus and HeracleionModern researchers were teased by th
3、e ancient writings about the Egyptian cities Canopus and Heracleionwhere Queen Cleopatra often visited.But the cities werent found until 1992，when a search in Alexandria waters found that the two cities had been flooded for centuries.Artifacts (工艺品) showed that the cities once highly developed as a
4、trade network，which helped researchers piece together more about the last queen of Egypt.Machu PicchuA Yale professor discovered “the Lost City in the Clouds” in 1911.A combination of palaces，plazas，temples and homes，Machu Picchu displays the Inca Empire at the height of its rule.The city，which was
5、abandoned in the 16th century for unknown reasons，was hidden by the local people from the Spanish conquerors for centuries，keeping it so well preserved.TroyThe ancient city of Troy in Homers The Iliad was considered a fictional setting for his characters to run wild.But in 1871，explorations in north
6、western Turkey exposed nine ancient cities layered (层叠) on top of each other，the earliest dating back to about 5，000 years before.It was later determined that the sixth or seventh layer contained the lost city of Troy and that it was actually destroyed by an earthquake，not a wooden horse.【语篇解读】文章介绍了
7、几座已被发现的遗失的城市，以及与它们相关的一些史实。1Why did people hide in the White City in the 16th century?ATo survive the war.BTo search for a lost city.CTo protect their country.DTo avoid dangerous animals.解析：细节理解题。根据题干中的关键词the White City和the 16th century可找到文章The White City部分的最后一句“It is believed that local people hid h
8、ere when the Spanish conquerors occupied their homeland in the 16th century.”可知，在16世纪西班牙征服者占领当地人的家园时，他们藏身于此，从本句可推断他们藏身的目的是为了从战争中存活下来。答案：A2Which of the following was related to a royal family member?AThe White City.BCanopus and Heracleion.CMachu Picchu.DTroy.解析：细节理解题。根据题干中的关键词royal可知，在通读文章时应注意留意跟皇家相关
9、的内容。文章Canopus and Heracleion部分两次提及埃及艳后，其余各部分均未涉及。答案：B3What can we learn about Troy?AIt was built by Homer.BIt consisted of nine cities.CIt had a history of 5，000 years.DIt was ruined by a natural disaster.解析：推理判断题。根据题干中的关键词Troy(特洛伊城)定位到Troy介绍部分。根据该部分最后一句“It was later determined that the sixth or sev
10、enth layer contained the lost city of Troy and that it was actually destroyed by an earthquake，not a wooden horse.”可知，后来确定了在第六或第七层包含着遗失的特洛伊城，摧毁此城的实际是地震而不是木马。答案：DBShark KeeperGet close and very personal with the Aquariums largest exhibit and its biggest predators (捕食性动物) with the new Shark Keeper pro
11、gramme！After each participant prepares to feed the sharks and other fishes in the 120，000gallon Lost City of Atlantis Exhibit，they will then get the onceinalifetime chance to feed our sand tiger sharks！Participants will also experience a tour of other behindthescenes animal care work areas and take
12、home a reallife shark tooth.Programme Outline：Greeting from the educatorEducational programme：misunderstandings about sharks，biology，pictures，shark tooth comparisons，animal overviews，what to expect during the experience.Behindthescenes food preparationBrief overviews of safety and policiesFeedingSch
13、edule：Mondays，Thursdays and SaturdaysSession：3：40 pmLength: 60 minutesRequirements: All participants must be 16 and over.Price：$ 80，plus admission (Members: $ 45)Space is currently limited to three participants per scheduled session.How to Book：Phone 631 208 9200Online: When purchasing your admissio
14、n ticket，please select the Shark Keeper addon under the Aquatic Adventures section of the shopping cart.Guests with Special Needs：Long Island Aquarium & Exhibition Centre makes every effort to accommodate guests with special needs.Please be aware that to participate in this programme，guests must be
15、able to navigate the animal habitat spaces with minimum assistance，and must be able to understand and take direction in English from staff members.To ensure the best experience，please contact the call centre at 631 208 9200 to discuss your individual needs.Cancellations (取消)：There is a 72hour cancel
16、lation policy.Any cancellation made within 72 hours will not be refunded.Noshows will not be refunded or rescheduled.Guests arriving late (after the required programme checkin time) will not be permitted to participate in the programme and will not be refunded or rescheduled.We encourage guests to a
17、rrive at the Aquarium with plenty of time to park，enter，and check into the programme.Adventurers should report to the main entrance at least ten minutes ahead.The sessions will begin quickly at the scheduled time.Please plan accordingly.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了如何参与喂养鲨鱼的活动。4After joining the programme，you will_
18、Afeed sharks once in a lifetimeBget a real shark tooth as a souvenirCmeet the biggest predators of sharksDdraw some pictures of sharks解析：细节理解题。根据第一段的“Participants will also experience a tour of other behindthescenes animal care work areas and take home a reallife shark tooth.”可知，参与者能够得到一颗真实的鲨鱼牙齿作为纪念
19、，故B项正确。答案：B5As a guest with special needs，you are expected to_Amake sure of your individual needsBmove around the centre aloneCfollow the directions of staff membersDseek as much assistance as possible解析：细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的“.and must be able to understand and take direction in English from staff members.
20、”可知，作为有特殊需要的顾客，需要遵守工作人员的指示，故C项正确。答案：C6If you want to give up the programme，youd better_Areport it to the centre 10 mins before the sessionBmanage your plan again within 72 hoursCexpect to refund from the centreDreport the centre 3 days in advance解析：细节理解题。根据文章最后一段的“There is a 72hour cancellation poli
21、cy.”可知，最好提前三天报告，故D项正确。答案：D7What information can we learn from the programme?AYou can book the programme online.BThere is no limit to the age of participants.CYou need to pay $ 95 at least for the programme.DA session is scheduled for 3 children every week.解析：细节理解题。根据“Requirements：All participants mu
22、st be 16 and over.”可知B项错误；“Price：$50，plus admission (Members：$45)Space is currently limited to three participants per scheduled session.”可知C、D两项错误；由Online的内容可知A项正确。答案：ACSpace World in the southwestern Japanese city of Kitakyushu has had to close their winter attraction after it froze around 5，000 fi
23、sh into an ice rink(溜冰场)The park，which is described as a “theme park all about space”，launched their “Frozen Port” exhibition in an attempt to educate people about marine life as they skated over it.The Aquarium of Ice tempted people to visit by promising a worldfirst (possibly for a reason) experie
24、nce of “gliding across the sea”while looking down on fish，crabs，stingrays and a whale shark.But_it_seems_they_got_a_little_out_of_their_depth.Despite reported popularity since its opening in November，the park received impassioned criticism on social media.It could be to put down in part to the capti
25、on(说明文字) they used when sharing some pictures：“I am d.d.drowning，s.s.suffocating.”In response，one commenter said the park was “disrespectful to life”，while another said it was displaying an “appalling lack of morality”Still others urged the company to go out of business.Asked if the theme park thoug
26、ht the “drowning” caption had any issues，an official replied，“Another employee wrote that hoping people would find it funny.But I do feel that not enough caution was taken.I apologize.”According to management，the fish were already dead when they bought them，sourced from markets and chosen because th
27、ey were unable to be sold.Space World has decided to close the event and is considering holding an“ appropriate religious service” once they have melted the rink，which could take over a week.Manager Toshimi Takeda said they have proposed to hold a memorial service for the fish who worked hard for th
28、em and then reuse them as fertilizer.【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。日本的一家主题公园把大约5 000条鱼冻在冰面下，让滑冰者一边滑冰一边体验海洋生活，但是这样的举动被广大媒体抨击。8Whats the purpose of “Frozen Port” exhibition?ATo encourage people to skate.BTo educate people about sea life.CTo make skating more enjoyable.DTo look after sea animals.解析：细节理解题。根据第二段第一句可知，这
29、家公园开展“Frozen Port”这项活动是为了让人们了解海洋生物。答案：B9What does the underlined sentence probably mean?AThe water is not deep enough for the fish.BThe exhibition is well received on social media.CPeoples response is out of their expectation.DThe programme is not the first one in the world.解析：推理判断题。根据下文可知，虽然这项活动受到了
30、一些人的欢迎，但是有很多人和媒体责备这样的行为，这肯定是他们在举办这项活动之初没有想到的，由此推测，人们对这件事的反应超出了他们的预料。答案：C10How did Toshimi Takeda feel about the “drowning” caption?AHe felt sorry for the result.BHe took it as humour.CHe blamed himself for carelessness.DHe was cautious about it.解析：推理判断题。根据第六段可知，负责这项活动的官员认为自己考虑不周，为此感到抱歉，而Toshimi Take
31、da是这里的经理，肯定是持同样的态度，故选A。答案：A11What can we learn from the last paragraph?AThe fish will be set free.BThe theme park will be closed.CThe fish should have been used as fertilizer.DThe fish will be honoured in a proper way.解析：细节理解题。根据最后一段最后一句可知，Toshimi Takeda提议为这些鱼举办追悼会。答案：DDMonday，June 8，2009 is World O
32、cean Day，which the United Nations set to protect oceans.About 80 percent of life on Earth depends on oceans and coasts，and more than a third of humans live in coastal areas or on small islands.Oceans provide mankind with more than $21 trillion every year in goods and services，including food，energy，t
33、ransportation and fun.But oceans are increasingly under threat from pollution，overfishing，destruction of habitats，and the effects of increased CO2.Here are some tips to preserve the oceans for future generations.Reduce your plastic use. Plastic waste forms large floating islands in the middle of oce
34、ans，giving off toxins (毒素) and killing sea life，including turtles，birds，and fish.Instead of plastic ones，use reusable shopping bags. _Overfishing affects the majority of the worlds fisheries.So choose sustainable(可持续的)seafood at a store or a restaurant.Choose environmentally friendly household clean
35、ers！Besides being better for your own health，these products are safer for the environment since what goes down the drain can end up in our oceans.Do background research before going on a beachholiday.Before you stay in a hotel on the coast，ask staff what happens to their waste water and swimming poo
36、l water，and if they get their restaurant fish from sustainable sources.Keep your beach visit clean.When visiting the beach，take your trash with you and leave plants，birds and wildlife alone so everyone can enjoy them.Celebrate oceans.Take part in activities that restore and celebrate oceans.Support
37、organizations that work to protect oceans.Also you can ask people around you to join you in protecting oceans.【语篇解读】海洋对人类的作用不可小觑，但是近年来海洋的污染日益加剧，本文告诉大家如何保护海洋。12We can infer from the first paragraph that_Aoceans are important to humansBall living things on Earth depend on oceans and coastsChalf of hum
38、ans live in coastal areas or on small islandsDWorld Ocean Day was set up by the United States解析：推理判断题。本段强调了海洋对人类的重要性。答案：A13The underlined word “preserve” in the 2nd Paragraph is the closest in meaning to “_”ArecoverBfaceCenlarge Dprotect解析：词义猜测题。下面给出的是几项保护海洋的措施，因此preserve此处意思接近protect。答案：D14Whats th
39、e best title for the 4th Paragraph?AAvoid fishing.BMake careful seafood choices.CMake seafood by yourself.DStop eating seafood.解析：主旨大意题。根据“So choose sustainable seafood at a store or a restaurant.”可知答案。答案：B15Which of the following tips to protect oceans is NOT mentioned in the passage? AGetting rid
40、of waste water carefully.BReducing the use of plastics.CTaking your beach trash with you.DTaking part in activities about protecting oceans.解析：细节理解题。文章中提到了B、C、D三项。A项没有提到。答案：A第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后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。I realized that instead of thanking the people in my life，I ofte
41、n came up with reasons，excuses，or silence._16_So whenever one of these situations happens，remember that those two words are enough：_17_In the Internet age，its easy for us to remain unfamiliar as we follow along in someones teachings.But a word of thanks can go a long way.If theres a leader，writer，or
42、 someone else on social media whom you regularly learn from，just reach out and say “thank you”It means a lot for them to receive a kind message. When someone gives you advice，you should say “thank you”_18_Even if you dont find the persons advice useful or decide not to follow it，it shows that theyre
43、 trying to help.It may be not what you want，but you should think it over.Rather than challenging the advice or ignoring the person，just a simple word of thanks will be good. When someone is by your side，you should say “thank you”_19_Whether its a supportive family member，friend，or teacher，they are p
44、eople who want love and acceptance as well._20_You can thank them right now.Think of a few people who have helped you or supported you，and send them a message saying，“I just wanted to thank you for the support youve given me.”ADont be so quick to thank others.BSomeones advice should be taken serious
45、ly.CYou shouldnt take someones advice because its often wrong. DYou dont need to choose another special occasion to thank them. EWhen someones words benefit your life，you should say “thank you”. FWhen someone is by your side，its easy to forget because theyre always there.GBut simply saying the words
46、 “thank you” is much more meaningful than anything else.答案：16.G17.E18.B19.F20.D第二部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I retired from my family business four years ago.But Ive never been_21_of a challenge，Ive sailed around the world before.And I
47、ve decided to fly east from Western Australia in a_22_For the last two years I have trained hard，spending 150 hours_23_with my ground team.When the big day came，thousands of people gathered to_24_the launch.It was a_25_start，with a smooth and steady takeoff.I was_26_but still had some doubtsI was fl
48、ying into the_27_I couldnt guarantee Id see my friends and family again.The capsule where I stayed was designed to_28_if I landed in water，but I was not sure whether I could_29_the cruelty of the ocean._30_，I kept watching the weather，communicating with my land team and_31_the altitude to achieve th
49、e perfect speed and direction.On my fifth day，I was terrified to notice I was losing oxygen._32_，I managed to save my life by adjusting the pressure in the oxygen cylinder(氧气瓶) to stop the oxygen escaping.I know it was vital to stay_33_to control the flight，altitude and my oxygen flow，so I held a sp
50、oon between two fingersIf I_34_，it would fall and wake me up.I never questioned why I was doing this.It is such a unique_35_to see our beautiful planet from high above.Seeing the coast of Australia again on my 11th day was a huge_36_I knew my journey was nearly over.It was to be a new world record.I
51、 could see my team_37_below as I flew over.This_38_really pushed me to my limits，but it hasnt_39_me.Next year，I want to fly even higher to break another_40_for the hotair balloon flight.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了“我”在退休之后，勇于挑战，不断突破自我的故事。21A.shy BskepticalCfond Dconfident解析：根据后文的“Ive sailed around the world b
52、efore.”可知，“我”以前曾环球航行过，也就是说“我”敢于挑战。be shy of“害怕”。答案：A22A.plane BhelicopterCwing suit Dhotair balloon解析：根据最后一段最后一句中的“the hotair balloon flight”可知选D。答案： D23A.debating BpreparingCcarving Dtravelling解析：根据前文的“For the last two years I have trained hard”可知，“我”一直在刻苦训练，说明“我”在为环球航行作准备。答案：B24A.welcome Binspect
53、Cdelay Dwitness解析：根据语境可知，在“我”出发的那一天，成千上万的人聚集在一起来见证(witness)“我”的启动仪式。答案：D25A.perfect BfalseCpoor Dfresh解析：根据后文的“with a smooth and steady takeoff”可知，这次启动仪式很完美(perfect)。答案：A26A.amused BpuzzledCexcited Dfrightened解析：根据上下文可知，“我”当时是很兴奋的(excited)。答案：C27A.future Bunknown Cshelter Dreality解析：根据“I couldnt gua
54、rantee Id see my friends and family again.”可知，“我”乘坐的热气球会飞往未知的地方。答案：B28A.digest BrecycleCfloat Dfly解析：根据后文的“if I landed in water”可知，热气球的舱是用来漂浮(float)在水面上的。答案：C29A.survive Bshow Cevaluate Dcomment解析：根据上下文可知，“我”担心自己无法活(survive)下来。答案：A30A.Finally BHowever CTherefore DBesides解析：前后是因果关系，故用Therefore。答案：C31
55、A.losing BignoringCproving Dadjusting解析：调整(adjusting)热气球的高度以获得一个好的速度与方向。答案：D32A.Strangely BLuckilyCNormally DConveniently解析：“我”非常幸运地(Luckily)处理好氧气泄露的问题。答案：B33A.calm Bawake Cpatient Drelaxed解析：保持清醒(awake)对“我”来说是非常重要的。答案：B34A.looked around Bcarried onCdropped off Dturned up解析：如果“我”打瞌睡(dropped off)，勺子就
56、会掉下来把“我”弄醒。答案：C35A.experience Bexcuse Cdream Dtradition解析：乘坐热气球从空中看到美丽的地球当然是一种独特的经历(experience)。答案：A36A.loss BdisasterCburden Drelief解析：心里的一块石头终于落地了，当然是心里感到很宽慰(relief)。答案：D37A.exercising BcelebratingCescaping Dquarrelling解析：这将是一项新的世界纪录，故“我”看到的是“我”的团队在下面庆祝(celebrating)。答案：B38A.challenge Baccident Cra
57、ce Dfailure解析：根据第一段中的“But Ive never been_of a challenge.”和“And Ive decided to fly east from Western Australia in a_”可知，这次挑战使“我”达到了极限。答案：A39A.interested BconfusedCannoyed Ddiscouraged解析：这一次的挑战虽然困难重重，但最终“我”还是成功克服了，因此并没有使“我”灰心(discouraged)。答案：D40A.promise Bbalance Crecord Dbarrier解析：明年“我”将再次刷新纪录(record
58、)。答案：C第卷第二部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。How Learning Habits Influence Learning ResultsIts useful and necessary to discuss learning habits.There is a famous saying “Good habits lead to good endings” which shows the 41._(important) of habits.“An apple a
59、 day keeps a doctor 42._” also shows how a healthy habit helps 43._(build) up our body.Thus，good learning habits can help us gain great learning results，44._(include) high scores and abundant knowledge.At first，learning habits form our ways of thinking and attitudes to the content of our learning.45
60、._(obvious) ，a good habit can help us to speed up to reach our destinations.As we can see，developing a good habit is so important 46._I would like to introduce one kind of good learning habitskeep a learning diary every day.We can start the habit by 47._(write) learning summaries and recording somet
61、hing 48._(impress) and meaningful.Keep 49._in mind，and we can gain this good learning habit and benefit from it. Whats more，I find out that I still have some bad learning habits as well.I can only concentrate on reading for a short time and I will conquer this problem by spending more effort 50._con
62、centration practice in future. I believe that through my efforts，I can gain good learning results by having good habits.答案：41.importance42.away43.(to) build44including45.Obviously46.that47.writing48impressive49.it50.on第三部分写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有
63、10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()画掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改仅限一词。2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Dear Jim，So glad that you are interested in my new flat.Now I would like tell you something about it.Lie in the north of the city，this Residential C
64、entre is small with only six building.My flat，which covers the area of 36 square metres，is in the fourth floor in Building 2.It was made up of a sitting room，a bedroom，a kitchen and a toilet.When you enter into the flat，you will find yourself in the sitting room.The sitting room is the part that I l
65、ike best，because it is brightly with a lovely balcony(阳台)，which I can enjoy the beautiful garden below.Although my flat is small，I like them very much because it is comfortable. Best regards. Yours，Li Hua答案：Dear Jim，So glad that you are interested in my new flat.Now I would like tell you something a
66、bout it. in the north of the city，this Residential Centre is small with only six .My flat，which covers area of 36 square metres，is the fourth floor in Building 2.It made up of a sitting room，a bedroom，a kitchen and a toilet.When you enter the flat，you will find yourself in the sitting room.The sitti
67、ng room is the part that I like best，because it is with a lovely balcony(阳台)， I can enjoy the beautiful garden below.Although my flat is small，I like very much because it is comfortable. Best regards.Yours，Li Hua第二节书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华，你校将举办主题为“中国国粹京剧”的宣传活动。请给你的外教Henry写封邮件邀请他参加。内容包括：1时间和地点；2活动内容：讲座、现场表
68、演等。注意：1.词数100左右；2可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。_答案：Dear Henry，How is everything going？Im writing to invite you to participate in an activity themed Beijing Opera to be held at 9 am next Tuesday in the school lecture hall.At the beginning of the activity，we will listen to a speech on the history of Beijing Opera wh
69、ich is delivered by a famous artist.After that，there will be a live performance of Beijing Opera.The artists dressed in costumes will perform various stories that happened in the history of China by singing，dancing and playing martial arts.Besides，methods of drawing facial makeup will be taught on the spot，so you can try your hand at it.Would you like to go with me?I would appreciate it if you could give me an early reply.Yours truly，Li Hua
