1、Unit 1 Friendship能力提升卷班级_ 姓名_ 学号_ 分数_（考试时间：60分钟 试卷满分：100分）一、阅读理解（每小题2分，满分30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。AWashington, D.C. Bicycle ToursCherry Blossom Bike Tour in Washington, D.C.Duration:3 hoursThis small group bike tour is a fantastic way to see the world-famous cherry trees with beautiful f
2、lowers of Washington, D.C. Your guide will provide a history lesson about the trees and the famous monuments where they blossom. Reserve your spot before availabilityand the cherry blossomsdisappear!Washington Capital Monuments Bicycle TourDuration:3 hours(4 miles)Join a guided bike tour and view so
3、me of the most popular monuments in Washington, D.C. Explore the monuments and memorials on the National Mall as your guide shares unique facts and history at each stop. Guided tour includes bike, helmet, cookies and bottled water.Capital City Bike Tour in Washington, D.C.Duration:3 hoursMorning or
4、Afternoon, this bike tour is the perfect tour for D.C. newcomers and locals looking to experience Washington, D.C. in a healthy way with minimum effort. Knowledgeable guides will entertain you with the most interesting stories about Presidents, Congress, memorials, and parks. Comfortable bikes and a
5、 smooth tour route(路线)make cycling between the sites fun and relaxing.Washington Capital Sites at Night Bicycle TourDuration:3 hours(7 miles)Join a small group bike tour for an evening of exploration in the heart of Washington, D.C. Get up close to the monuments and memorials as you bike the sites o
6、f Capitol Hill and the National Mall. Frequent stops are made for photo taking as your guide offers unique facts and history. Tour includes bike, helmet, and bottled water. All riders are equipped with reflective vests and safety lights.1.Which tour do you need to book in advance?A.Cherry Blossom Bi
7、ke Tour in Washington, D.C.B.Washington Capital Monuments Bicycle Tour.C.Capital City Bike Tour in Washington, D.C.D.Washington Capital Sites at Night Bicycle Tour.2.What will you do on the Capital City Bike Tour?A.Meet famous people.B.Go to a national park.C.Visit well-known museums.D.Enjoy interes
8、ting stories.3.Which of the following does the bicycle tour at night provide? A.City maps. B.Cameras. C.Meals. D.Safety lights.【语篇解读】本文的题材为旅游类。文章为那些自行车爱好者介绍了四个骑自行车探索美国首都华盛顿的项目。1.A 细节理解题。根据第一个项目中的Reserve your spot before availability可知,第一个游玩项目需要预订,所以答案为A项。其他三个项目都没有提及需要预订。2.D 细节理解题。根据第三个游玩项目中的第二句话(知识渊
9、博的导游会给你讲关于总统、国会、纪念碑和公园的最有趣的故事,让你开心。)可知,在这个游玩项目中你会享受到有趣的故事,所以答案为D项。3.D 细节理解题。根据文章最后一段的最后一句话(所有的骑手都配备了反光背心和安全灯。)可知答案为D项。B Chinese colleges have come up with an unusual way to help freshmen settle in. They turn their gyms into campsites for Moms and Dads, some of whom have traveled thousands of miles a
10、cross the country, to say goodbye.For the past five years, Tianjin University in northern China has provided free accommodation for parents in what it calls “tents of love”. Other schools let parents sleep on mats in school gymnasiums.“Going to college is a life moment and my parents didnt want to m
11、iss that,” said Zhang Jinqi, a freshman at Tianjin University majoring in applied chemistry. His parents traveled with him on the 19-hour train journey from Jiangxi Province in southern China.Images of school gyms packed with parents have been widely shared on Chinese social media prompting a debate
12、 on whether Chinas only children are too coddled.Some have voiced criticisms of Tianjin University, saying that they think both the parents and the children should be more independent.Xiong Bingqi, deputy director of think-tank 21st Century Education Research Institute,thinks the problem is overstat
13、ed. “It has always been a problem in China that at the start of every school year, colleges are packed with parents who come along to drop off their children and stay with them,” he said. “For some families, its their way to celebrate the first-ever family member whos able to go to college,”Xiong ad
14、ded. “Theres nothing wrong with sharing the happiness.”Zhangs father said the decision to escort their son was a no-brainer. He and his wife are among the many “campers” who sleep in the 550 temporary tents set up in Tianjin Universitys gym.“My child has lots of luggage and we also want to go travel
15、ing,” said his father Zhang Yonghui. “The hotels nearby are fully booked so I have to sleep in the tents.”Their son also shrugged off the criticisms although he said he was looking forward to living on his own for the first time. “Being accompanied by my parents doesnt mean Im spoiled.”4.Zhang Jinqi
16、 thought his parents accompanied him to his university mainly because .A.they wanted to help him with his luggageB.they wanted to go to travel in TianjinC.they doubted his independenceD.they wanted to witness his important life moment5.Xiong Bingqi thinks going to college in the company of parents .
17、A.is a chance for freshmen to travel with their parentsB.is not such a serious problem as people thinkC.is a long-lasting problem to solveD.is not good for freshmen to build up their independence6.The underlined phrase “shrugged off” probably means .A.was in favor ofB.was ashamed ofC.thought nothing
18、 ofD.was concerned about7.Whats the main idea of the passage?A.“Tents of love” is widely criticized.B.Chinese only children are too spoiled.C.Chinese college education is faced with a big challenge.D.There are different opinions on “tents of love”.【语篇解读】文章介绍了中国大学开学季父母陪伴孩子上学,许多高校为家长提供免费的“爱的帐篷”,以及对此引发
19、的不同的看法。4.D 细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Going to college is a life moment and my parents didnt want to miss that,” said Zhang Jinqi可知,Zhang Jinqi认为父母陪他来大学报到是想见证他一生中的重要时刻,故选D项。5.B 推理判断题。根据第六段中的.thinks the problem is overstated.和“For some families, its their way to celebrate the first-ever family member whos able to
20、 go to college,”Xiong added. “Theres nothing wrong with sharing the happiness.”可知Xiong Bingqi认为父母陪伴孩子上大学并不是什么大事,并不像人们想的那么严重,分享快乐没错。故选B项。6.C 词义猜测题。根据最后一段中的“Being accompanied by my parents doesnt mean Im spoiled.”可知他认为由父母陪伴并不意味着被宠坏了。由此推断shrugged off意为“对不予理睬”,与thought nothing of同义,故选C项。7.D 主旨大意题。文章介绍了大
21、学开学季父母陪伴孩子上学,许多高校为家长提供免费的“爱的帐篷”,以及对此引发的不同的看法。故选D项。CWhen I was in the fourth grade, I worked part-time as a paper boy. Mrs. Stanley was one of my customers. Shed watch me coming down her street, and by the time Id biked up to her doorstep, there would be a cold drink waiting. Id sit and drink while s
22、he talked.Mrs. Stanley talked mostly about her dead husband. “Mr. Stanley and I went shopping this morning,” shed say. The first time she said that, soda (汽水) went up my nose.I told my father how Mrs. Stanley talked as if Mr. Stanley were still alive. Dad said she was probably lonely, and that I oug
23、ht to sit and listen and nod my head and smile, and maybe shed work it out of her system. So thats what I did, and it turned out Dad was right. After a while she seemed content to leave her husband over at the cemetery (墓地).I finally quit delivering newspapers and didnt see Mrs. Stanley for several
24、years. Then we crossed paths at a church fund-raiser(募捐活动). She was spooning mashed potatoes and looking happy. Four years before, shed offer her paper boy a drink to have someone to talk with. Now she had friends. Her husband was gone, but life went on.I am living in the city now, and my paper boy
25、is a lady named Edna with three kids. She asks me how Im doing. When I dont say “fine”, she sticks around to hear my problems. Shes lived in the city for most of her life, but she knows about community. Community isnt so much a place as it is a state of mind. You find it whenever people ask you how
26、youre doing because they care, and not because theyre getting paid to do so. Sometimes its good to just smile, nod your head and listen.8.Why did soda go up the authors nose one time?A.Because he was talking fast.B.Because he was absent-minded.C.Because he was in a hurry.D.Because he was shocked.9.W
27、hy did the author sit and listen to Mrs. Stanley according to Paragraph 3?A.Because he took the chance to rest.B.Because he wanted to be helpful.C.Because he enjoyed the drink.D.Because he tried to please his dad.10.Which of the following can replace the underlined phrase “work it out of her system”
28、?A.Speak out about her past.B.Move out of the neighborhood.C.Turn to her old friends.D.Recover from her sadness.11.What does the author think people should do in a community?A.Care about one another.B.Depend on each other.C.Pay for others help.D.Open up to others.【语篇解读】作者通过亲身经历告诉我们应该互相关心,有时候,微笑、点头、倾
29、听是件好事。8.D 推理判断题。根据第二段中的Mrs. Stanley talked mostly about her dead husband. “Mr. Stanley and I went shopping this morning,” shed say.和第三段中的Mrs. Stanley talked as if Mr. Stanley were still alive可知Stanley夫人说她已去世的丈夫今天上午和她去购物了,说得好像他还活着一样。作者被她说的话吓着了,所以喝的苏打水呛到了鼻子里。故选D项。9.B 推理判断题。根据第三段中的Dad said she was prob
30、ably lonely, and that I ought to sit and listen and nod my head and smile和So thats what I did, and it turned out Dad was right.可知父亲告诉我Stanley夫人是因为太孤单了,我应该坐下来听她诉说并点头微笑。所以作者那样做是为了对Stanley夫人有所帮助,故选B项。10.D 句意猜测题。此处指Stanley夫人太孤单了,我应该坐下来听她诉说并点头微笑。我这样做可能会帮助她从悲伤中走出来,故选D项。11.A 推理判断题。根据最后一段中的Community isnt so
31、 much a place as it is a state of mind. You find it whenever people ask you how youre doing because they care, and not because theyre getting paid to do so. Sometimes its good to just smile, nod your head and listen.可知作者认为社区意识是一种精神状态。人们关心你是因为他们在意你,而不是因为要报酬。有时候,微笑、点头、倾听是件好事,人们应该互相关心,故选A项。DFacing the
32、increasing pressure to raise students scores on standardized tests, schools are urging kids to work harder by offering them obvious encouragements. Happy Meals are at the low end of the scale. With the help of business, schools are also giving away cars, iPods, seats to basketball games, andin a gro
33、wing number of casescold, hard cash. The appeal of such programs is obvious, but the consequences of tying grades to goods are still uncertain. Its been a common tradition in middle-class families to reward top grades with cash as a way to teach that success in school leads to success in life. But f
34、or many disadvantaged minority children, the long-term benefits of getting an education are not so clear, according to experts.No one knows for sure how well cash and other big-ticket rewards work in education in the long run. But there are plenty of concerns that the kind of practice could have neg
35、ative effects on kids. Virginia Shiller, a clinical psychologist, says that its worth experimenting with cash encouragements but that tying them to success on a test is not a worthwhile goal. “Id rather see rewards based on effort and responsibility things that will lead to success in life,” she say
36、s.Even if rewards dont lead to individual achievement on a test, they could have a meaningful effect in the school. Charles McVean, a businessman and philanthropist(慈善家), started a tutoring program which pays higher-achieving students $10 an hour to tutor struggling classmates and divides them into
37、teams. During the course of the year, students bond(团结) and compete. The team posting the highest math scores wins the top cash prize of $100.McVean calls the combination of peer tutoring, competition, and cash encouragements a recipe for “nothing less than magic”.For its part, the Seminole County P
38、ublic School System in Florida plans to continue its report card encouragement program through the rest of the school year. The local McDonalds restaurants help the poor district by paying the $1,600 cost of printing the report card. Regina Klaers, the district spokeswoman, says most parents dont se
39、em bothered by the Happy Meals rewards. “There are many ways we try to urge students to do well, and sometimes its through the stomach, and sometimes its the probability of students winning a car,” she says. “One size doesnt fit all.”12.According to the text, it is a common practice for schools to .
40、A.offer free meals to students with high scoresB.tie students grades to material rewardsC.educate students to form a business senseD.cooperate with business to improve teaching13.According to the text, the long-term results of giving students cash as rewards in education are . A.negativeB.optimistic
41、C.uncertainD.disappointing14.The tutoring program run by Charles McVean .A.hires some excellent teachers to teach struggling studentsB.has a meaningful effect in inspiring students enthusiasm on studyC.is a program combining tutoring, competition and future job offersD.rewards the students with the
42、highest scores with the top cash prize of $10015.We can learn that in Seminole County .A.there are various ways to inspire students to study hardB.many parents are not satisfied with the Happy Meals rewardsC.the local McDonalds restaurants provide the rewards for poor studentsD.people are searching
43、for a good-for-all method to urge students to do well【语篇解读】为了激励学生努力学习并取得好成绩,学校和家长都在采取措施,其中一项措施就是物质奖励。这样做会带来什么样的结果呢?12.B 细节理解题。由第一段第一句中的schools are urging kids to work harder by offering them obvious encouragements和倒数第二句Its been a common tradition in middle-class families to reward top grades with ca
44、sh as a way to teach that success in school leads to success in life.可知,现在的学校普遍喜欢用物质奖励来鼓励学生好好学习,因此B项中提到的“将学生的成绩和物质奖励联系起来”符合文意。13.C 推理判断题。由第二段第一句 No one knows for sure how well cash and other big-ticket rewards work in education in the long run.可知,就长期来看,人们对这种给予物质奖励以达到激励学生学习的方式对教育的影响还不能确切地了解。因此 uncert
45、ain 正确。negative 意为“消极的,负面的”,optimistic 意为“乐观的,积极的”,disappointing 意为“失望的”,均不符合文意。14.B 细节理解题。由第三段倒数第三句During the course of the year, students bond(团结) and compete.可知,通过 Charles McVean 的这个指导项目,学生们联系在了一起并且相互之间竞争着学习,因此在激励学生学习热情上有重要的影响。故B项正确。15.A 推理判断题。根据最后一段第四句“There are many ways we try to urge students
46、 to do well.” 可知,在 Seminole County,有很多种激励学生努力学习的方式,故A项正确。二、完形填空（每小题2分，满分30分）I began to grow up that winter night when my parents and I were returning from my aunts house，and my mother said that we might soon be leaving for America. We were on the bus then. I was_1_，and some people on the bus were tu
47、rning around to look at me. I remember that I could not_2_the thought of never hearing again the radio program for school children to which I listened every morning.I do not remember myself crying for this reason again. In fact，I think I cried very little when I was_3_to my friends and relatives. Wh
48、en we were leaving I thought about all the places I was going to seethe strange and_4_places I had known only from books and pictures.The_5_I was leaving never to come back was hardly in my head then.The four years that followed taught me the importance of optimism，but the idea did not come to me at
49、 once. For the first two years in New York I was really_6_having to study in three schools as a result of family moves. I did not quite know what I was or what I should be.Mother_7_，and things became even more complex for me. Some time passed_8_my stepfather and I got used to each other. I was often
50、_9_，and saw no end to “the hard times”My responsibilities in the family_10_a lot since I knew English better than everyone else at home. I wrote letters，filled out forms，translated at_11_with immigration officers，took my grandparents to the doctor and translated there，and even discussed telephone bi
51、lls with_12_representatives.From my experiences I have learned one important_13_：almost all common troubles_14_go away！Something good is certain to happen in the end when you do not give up，and just wait a little！I believe that my life will_15_all right，even though it will not be that easy. 1A.cryin
52、g Bshouting Csinging Dflying2A.keep Bconsider Cbear Dtake3A.saying hello Bkissing goodbye Cseeing off Dsaying goodbye4A.terrible Bmagical Cdifficult Dsurprising5A.city Btown Ccountry Dvillage6A.lost Boccupied Cengaged Dthought7A.replaced Brecovered Creorganized Dremarried8A.before Bafter Csince Dunt
53、il9A.happy Bcalm Csad Dnervous10A.decreased Bincreased Cadded Drose11A.dialogue BconversationCtalk Dinterviews12A.company BofficeCgovernment Dschool13A.principle Bcustom Crule Dlaw14A.firstly BunexpectedlyCslowly Deventually15A.wear out Bturn out Ctire out Dfind out1. A 考查语境理解和动词词义辨析。根据第二段语境提示，作者不是渴
54、望离开，而是感到伤感，应选A。2. C 考查语境理解和动词词义辨析。根据上下文可推断，作者舍不得离开祖国，一想到再也听不到学生广播节目，不堪回首，选C。3. D 考查语境理解。按常规逻辑，离开家乡会和亲朋好友告别，选D。4. B 考查常识逻辑能力。童年时人们爱幻想和充满好奇，应选B。5. C 考查语境理解。上文提到他们要动身到美国，后来在纽约定居，应该是离开祖国，应选C。6A 考查上下文理解能力。作者在前一句交待，他一开始并不知道乐观的重要性，所以是感到迷茫的，选项A符合。7. D 考查上下文推理能力。后面作者提到了他有继父，所以他妈应该是再婚，选D。8. A 考查英语before句型的用法，
55、选项A符合。9. C 考查上下文语境理解。下文提到作者看不到苦难日子的结束，选C。10. B 考查语境理解。根据上下文，作者随着英语水平的提高，责任越来越大，应该选B。11. D 考查语境常识。到移民局应该是面试，故选D。12. A 考查语境常识。电话费应该是电信公司的事，选A。13. C 考查语境常识。作者最后悟出了生活法则，选C。14. D 考查副词词义辨析和上下文理解。最后所有的苦难都会过去，选D。15. B 考查动词词组辨析。此处指生活一定会好起来，所以选B。三、课文与语法填空（每小题1分，满分10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。During Wor
56、ld War Annes best friend was her diary to 1 she could tell everything. Her family was Jewish so they had to hide in order to escape 2 (catch) by the German Nazis. During 3 (she) stay in the hiding place, Anne became crazy 4 everything to do with nature. One evening she stayed 5 (wake) on purpose unt
57、il 11:30 to have 6 good look at the moon. She saw the night face to face that 7 (rain) evening. At that moment she was held 8 (entire) in the power of nature. 9 (fortune), Anne and her family had hidden away for nearly 25 months before they 10 (discover) and went to prison.1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
58、 10. 1. which 考查定语从句。 介词to提到关系代词前面。which指代先行词diary。2. being caught 考查非谓语动词。escape后常常接动名词,catch和主语Her family构成被动关系,故使用动名词的被动形式。3. her 考查代词。修饰名词使用形容词性物主代词。4. about 考查短语搭配中的介词。be crazy about对着迷。5. awake 考查形容词作表语。stay为系动词,其后使用形容词作表语。stay awake保持清醒。6. a 考查冠词。have a good look at好好看一看。7. rainy 考查形容词。此处应该用形
59、容词修饰名词。8. entirely 考查副词。副词修饰动词。9. Fortunately 考查副词。副词放于句首,修饰整个句子。根据句子意思可知应填Fortunately。10. were discovered 考查时态和语态。由连词before可以确定此处应该使用谓语动词;由主语they和discover的逻辑关系可以确定使用被动语态;由主句时态可以确定此处使用一般过去时。四、短文改错（每空1分，满分10分）根据课文内容,对下面材料进行修改。文中共有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。Dear Miss Wang, Im having some tr
60、ouble about my classmates at the moment. Im getting well with a boy in my class. We often do homework together and we enjoy help each other. We have become real good friends. But other students have started gossiping. They said that this boy and I have fallen in love, this has made me angry. Im not
61、very good at communicating with people. Although I try to explain, but I still find it hard to make others convince. I dont want to end the friendship, but I hate other gossiping. What should I do? I would be grateful that you could give me some advice.Yours,Lisa【答案】 Dear Miss Wang,Im having some tr
62、ouble my classmates at the moment. Im gettingalong/onwell with a boy in my class. We often do homework together and we enjoy each other. We have become good friends. But other students have started gossiping. They that this boy and I have fallen in love, has made me angry. Im not very good at commun
63、icating with people. Although I try to explain, but I still find it hard to make others . I dont want to end the friendship, but I hate gossiping. What should I do?I would be grateful you could give me some advice.Yours,Lisahave trouble with为固定搭配。get along/on well with sb.与某人友好相处。 enjoy后常常接动名词,故将hel
64、p改为helping。 应该使用副词修饰形容词,故将real改为really。整篇文章以一般现在时和现在完成时为主,故将said改为say。将第二个this改为which,引导非限制性定语从句。although和but不能一起使用,故去掉but。 convinced为形容词,作宾补。根据语境,这里指“其他的人”,故将other改为others。I would be grateful if.如果我将不胜感激,为固定句型,故将that改为if。五、 书面表达（满分20分）为了帮助中学生健康成长，某中学英文报开辟了“HEART-TO-HEART”专栏。假设你是该栏目的编辑Jamie，收到一封署名为W
65、orried的求助信。信中该同学向你诉说了自己的困扰：近日容易发脾气，使正常的学习和生活受到了影响。请用英文给该同学写一封回信。内容要点如下：1.表示理解并给予安慰；2. 提出建议并说明理由。注意：1.词数120左右；2.信中不能出现与本人相关的信息；3.信的开头与结尾已为你拟好，不计入总词数。参考词汇：temper n. 脾气，情绪Hi Worried,_Im sorry to know that youre having such a bad time at the moment.Yours,JamieHi Worried,Im sorry to know that youre havin
66、g such a bad time at the moment. The truth is everyone will have one of those periods when things seem to be going wrong, so you dont have to worry so much. The important thing is to learn to control your temper so that you may not do or say anything youll regret. Here are three useful tips:First, t
67、alk to someone you trust about how you feel. This is a good way of letting your anger out without hurting others or yourself. Second, go outdoors and play team games with your friends as physical exercise is an effective way to get rid of anger. And third, remain optimistic about your future. Such a positive attitude towards life can be helpful in lifting your spirits.I hope youll soon feel calmer and carry on as normal.Yours,Jamie