（2019新教材）外研版高中英语选择性必修一Unit 1 单元检测 （含答案）.docx

1、外研版选择性必修第一册外研版选择性必修第一册 unit1 单元检测单元检测 第一部分听力(略) 第二部分阅读(共两节，满分 50 分) 第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A Im a strong believer that learning different languages makes you look incredibly good when youre in a foreign country and can understand and speak the language.Th

2、e list below is 4 apps that will help you learn a foreign language! You can download them for free. Babbel：Learn Languages Babbel is an excellent language tool to help you progress step by step with learning a new language.It helps you learn grammar along the way as you work your way through the tas

3、ks and assignments.You need to pay a monthly subscription(订阅费)，but this will still be cheaper than taking physical lessons with a tutor! Duolingo：Learn Languages for Free The app has many languages to choose from and will work through the basics all the way to advanced words and sentences.Its all co

4、mpletely free too! Its incredibly well designed，looks great and will help you learn，remember and progress with just a little bit of time every day. Tandem：Language Exchange Rather than have you work through tasks and memorize different things，the app lets you match with people who share your interes

5、ts but speak the language you want to learn.You can then have text，voice and video conversations with people who want to learn your native language，and in return you learn theirs，all by simply communicating with each other.Its a great way to learn with only $1 a day. Busuu：Learn English This app is

6、perfect if you want to learn English.There are all sorts of audio and visual learning aids.Youll find yourself working through interactive tests and learning tools for vocabulary and dialogue. 21Which app suits best if you want to learn through communication? ABabbel.BTandem. CDuolingo.DBusuu. 22Wha

7、t makes Duolingo different from the other three apps? AIt is completely free to use. BIt is specially designed for English learning. CIt is unsuitable for beginners. DIt is the most effective app. 23What do the apps have in common? AThey cover all languages. BThey focus on grammar. CThey contain man

8、y tests. DThey are free to download. 答案BAD B One day a mime(哑剧演员) is visiting the zoo and attempts to earn some money as a street performer.As soon as he starts to draw a crowd ， a zookeeper drags him into his office.The zookeeper explains that the zoos most popular attraction，a gorilla(大猩猩)，has die

9、d suddenly and the keeper fears that attendance at the zoo will fall off.He offers the mime a job to dress up as the gorilla.The mime accepts. The next morning the mime puts on the gorilla suit and enters the cage before the crowd comes.He soon discovers he can sleep all as he likes，play and make fu

10、n of people and he draws bigger crowds than he ever did as a mimethe job he likes but loses. However， with days going by， he begins to notice that the people are paying more attention to the lion in the cage next to his.Not wanting to lose the attention of his audience，he climbs to the top of his ca

11、ge，crawls across a partition(隔墙)，and dangles(悬挂) from the top to the lions cage.The lion gets angry at this.The scene is a fuel to the crowd. At the end of the day he is given a raise for being such a good attraction.Well，this continues for some time.The crowds grow larger，and the mimes pay keeps go

12、ing up. Then one day when he is dangling over the lion he slips and falls.The mime is terrified.He starts screaming， “Help me！ ” But the lion is quick.The mime soon finds himself flat on his back looking up at the angry lion and the lion says，“Shut up，you fool! Do you want to get us both fired？” 24T

13、he mime accepts the zookeepers offer because . Ahe has been out of work Bhe doesnt like being a mime Che likes performing at the zoo Dhe is offered a higher pay there 25How does the mime find the job dressing up as the gorilla? AHard and tiring. BDangerous but exciting. CEasy and funny. DBoring but

14、well-paid. 26The mimes first contact with the lion is to. Afind pleasure for himself Bget the lions attention Cget his pay raised Dwin back his audience 27The underlined words “a fuel” in Paragraph 3 can be replaced by “” AfrighteningBdisappointing CexcitingDfamiliar 答案ACDC C Humour is the most effe

15、ctive，yet frequently neglected，means of handling the difficult situations in our lives.It can be used for patching up differences，apologizing，saying “no”， criticizing， and getting the other fellow to do what you want without his losing face.For some jobs， it is the only tool that can succeed.It is a

16、 way to discuss sensitive subjects because a serious dialogue may start a riot.For example，many believe that comedians on television are doing more today for racial and religious tolerance than people in any other forum. Humour is often the best way to keep a small misunderstanding from escalating(升

17、级) into a big deal.Recently a neighbor of mine had a quarrel with his wife as she drove him to the airport.Airborne，he felt miserable，and he knew she did，too.Two hours after she returned home， she received a long-distance phone call.“Person-to-person for Mrs.I.A.Pologize.” intoned the operator.“That

18、s spelled P as in.” In a twinkling(眨眼间)，the whole day changed from bad to lovely at both ends of the wire. An English hostess with a quick wit was giving a formal dinner for eight distinguished guests whom she hoped to enlist(赞助) in a major charity drive.Austerity was a fashion in England at the tim

19、e， and she had asked her children to serve the meal.She knew that anything could happen.and it did，just as her son，with the studied concentration of a tight rope walker，brought in a large roast turkey； he successfully elbowed the swinging dining-room door， but the backswing(回摆) threw the turkey onto

20、 the dining-room floor. The boy stood rooted；the guests staring at their plates.Moving only her head，the hostess looked at her son，“No harm，Daniel，”she said，“just pick him up and take him back to the kitchen.” She enunciated(发音) clearly so he would think about what she was saying，“and bring in the o

21、ther one.” A wink and a one-liner instantly changed the dinner from a red-faced embarrassment to a laughter. 28What is the main idea of the passage? AHumour is the key to success in our work and lives. BHumour enables us to deal with difficult situations effectively. CHumour is the best way to criti

22、cize someone without losing his face. DHumour makes fun of any difficult situation. 29Which of the following is NOT stated in the passage? AComedians on TV are believed to have done a lot in making people more tolerant(容忍) of racial and religious differences. BTo make up differences，humour is the mo

23、st acceptable and effective means. CPeople often turn to humorous ways when meeting with difficult situations because of its effectiveness. DOnly by adopting the means of humour can one succeed in some jobs. 30What caused the roast turkey to drop onto the floor? AThe backward movement of the door. B

24、The sons rude behavior. CSomeone happened to be at the door. DThe bird raised by the family. 31What do you think would probably be the result if the hostess got angry and scolded the son? AIt would make the embarrassing situation worse. BThe son would refuse to serve the guests any more. CThe son wo

25、uld talk back and make the mother more angry. DThe guests would leave before the dinner was over. 答案BCAA D Many people write to newspapers and magazines to express their opinions.Letters to the editor must carry the writers full name，address and telephone number，although the information is not neces

26、sary for publication.This requirement to provide personal particulars is a clear indication that writers are held responsible for what they say.When a writer wants his voice heard，he needs to claim ownership of his voice.Responsibility is the name of the game. “People today prefer living together to

27、 putting their signatures( 签 名 ) on a marriage certificate because they refuse to accept responsibility for the relationship，” said social worker Ken Yip，“and this is what is causing a lot of family problems.” When we sign a paper，for example，a business contract or a bank document，the signature is a

28、 seal of consent，an agreement to take the matter seriously.Most governments and many organizations will not process written complaints if they do not bear the writers signature.The absence of a signature， they explain， tells us that the writer cannot be too serious and therefore does not deserve a r

29、eply. Therearepeoplewhowishtoremainanonymous( 匿 名 的 )forvarious reasons.Multi-billionaire Mr King donates generously to charity several times a year.He gives simply because he wants to help but not for the publicity his donations may bring，and he does not want his good deeds to make news.In other ca

30、ses，people insist on anonymity because they are afraid of the consequences of revealing their identity.Crime witnesses may be willing to assist the police，but most are unwilling to give their names when reporting a crime. Name or no name? The answer is very personal and lies in how much we want to g

31、et involved.We all have a name.It is a matter of responsibility to use it when we make a statement，a claim or an accusation.We all want to honor our own name ， and it is only by stamping our expression of an opinion with our own name that we honor what we say. 32What does the writer mean by saying “

32、Responsibility is the name of the game.”？ AWriters need to provide their personal information in the game. BPublication must bear the writers full name，address and phone number. CWriters should be responsible for their names. DNames are required to indicate writers responsibility for what they say.

33、33The second paragraph suggests that a paper without a signature may. Anot get a reply Bhelp to end a relationship Cbe accepted all the same Dbecome a family problem 34Some people dont want their names known because they are. Ahesitant to make a donation Bunwilling to draw public attention Cafraid o

34、f an accusation Dready for involvement 35The passage is mainly about. Ahonor and writers Bidentity and signature Csignature and responsibility Danonymity and signature 答案DABC 第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多 余选项。 How to Fight Laziness Lazy people will never gain

35、 anything in life.However，laziness can be defeated once a few changes have been made in your mind. 36Many people lack sleep constantly，since they stay up too late and get up too early to prepare for work.These people have little motivation once they arrive home.Laziness works hand in hand with a lac

36、k of motivation and a tendency to put off things.By adjusting your sleep schedule to provide a few more hours of meaningful rest，you can fight laziness throughout the day. Another way to fight laziness is to change your mind from passive to active.Some people treat their lives as if they were pushed

37、 from task to task.Others take a more positive approach，viewing each task as a challenge they must overcome alone.37 Some people fight laziness by removing the temptations( 诱 惑 ) that surround them.A television in the living room may provide entertainment ， but watching too much TV often contributes

38、 to laziness.38Complete a few tasks and reward yourself with what you enjoy， such as a good dinner or a film. Laziness can also be a lasting problem at home.Couples and children may all have different energy levels，but laziness can be spread if not dealt with immediately.39Be the first to collect an

39、d wash dishes after a meal.Others in the home may eventually follow your example and perform their own task.It is difficult to practice laziness when you are surrounded by motivated people. 40Enough exercise and a balanced diet can help you to develop a healthy lifestyle，thus enabling you to have mo

40、re energy and help lift your spirits. ATo fight family laziness，set an example. BOne way to fight laziness is to get enough sleep. CKnowing how to fight laziness is important. DFinally，taking exercise regularly can help you fight laziness. EWith strong determination，you will be able to achieve your

41、goal. FCreate a reward system for yourself，just as parents do for a child. GLaziness sets in when you no longer feel in charge of your own life. 36B 37G 38F 39A 40D 第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分 30 分) 第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分) 阅读下面短文， 从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Every day on the way to work I drive dow

42、n a street lined with pine trees.One tree in particular 41my attention.It must have suffered some42.Part of its trunk grew nearly parallel to the ground，and then in an effort to43its own course of life，the trunk took a 90 degree turn 44to stand tall and stretch toward the sun. This tree became a45fo

43、r me.Each day as I drove by，I saw this bent but determined tree and I would be46.It was a reminder to me that47I may not have had the best start in life，I could change48in the parts of my life at any time. I was planning to stop one day to get a perfect49of my kindred-spirit(志趣相同的) tree.But that wee

44、k I was50.After that busy week，I still didnt take any action.Every time I drove by the tree I would51myself，“Tomorrow，Ill stop tomorrow to take one.” Then one day， as I52by “my” tree， I glanced over， and much to my53found a sawed-off stump (树桩) where that symbolic tree had stood.Gone.I had54my plan

45、until tomorrow and tomorrow proved to be too55. A picture of a tree gives me a lesson clearly that if you knew you would never have the opportunity to do it again? Why not do those things that you have been putting off until tomorrow? 41A.paidBcaught CfixedDescaped 42A.damageBinfluence CexperienceDd

46、efeat 43A.followBdesign CchangeDimagine 44A.applyingBattempting ChappeningDlearning 45A.shelterBsignal CsignDsymbol 46A.interestedBsatisfied CencouragedDeducated 47A.even thoughBas if Cin caseDif only 48A.purposeBplan ChabitDdirection 49A.glanceBview CpictureDknowledge 50A.busyBfree CworriedDbored 5

47、1A.tellBhelp CcallDsee 52A.wanderedBdrove CrodeDran 53A.surpriseBpleasure CregretDhappiness 54A.taken offBcut off Cput offDcalled off 55A.coldBfar CsunnyDlate 41-55 BACBD CADCAABACD 第二节(共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分) 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Reggie was a normal boy， but he had been born deaf.H

48、e was well known to everyone in town， and they were all very fond of him.Unfortunately，he always seemed to be treated 56._ (different) from everyone else. Reggie didnt like this very much.But the person 57.disliked this most was his friend Michael.Michael decided that things had to change.So he mana

49、ged to persuade other people in town 58.(choose) one day of the festival for deaf people this year.During that whole day everyone in town would have to wear earplugs(耳塞)The day 59.(call) The Day of Silence， and when it arrived everyone stuck plugs in their ears.As the hours passed， people began to r

50、ealize 60.difficult life was for the deaf.Soon no one was thinking of Reggie as 61. _ deaf person.62.(use) his usual gestures，Reggie was the one who could communicatebestwitheveryone.Theyweresurprisedathisabilitytofindsolutions 63._ almost any problems.They realized all Reggie needed was 64.(much) t