（新教材）高中英语外研版必修第三册：第2单元单元测试.docx

1、第二单元测评第二单元测评 (时间:120 分钟 满分:150 分) 第一部分 听力(共两节,满分 30分) 第一节(共 5 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分) 听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。 听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 W:Why do you look so worried,Bob? M:If it doesnt rain,all my crops are going to die in the fields. 1.What is the weather pr

2、obably like now? A.Dry. B.Windy. C.Rainy. 答案 A W:So I should pay 10 dollars for these two cakes,right? M:Actually you can save 2 dollars,Miss.Were giving a discount today. 2.How much should the woman pay? A.$8. B.$10. C.$12. 答案 A W:Excuse me,Sir.Where did you find this book? M:I can give it to you i

3、f you want.Ive changed my mind and dont want to buy it anymore. W:Oh,thanks very much,Sir. 3.Where does the conversation probably take place? A.In a classroom. B.In a library. C.In a bookshop. 答案 C M:You can use my car to your appointment.The bus system doesnt seem to run on time lately. W:No,thanks

4、,Dad.Its not easy to find a parking place in downtown.Ill just take the subway. 4.How will the woman go to her date? A.By car. B.By bus. C.By underground. 答案 C M:Why did you tell your mum that I got a new cell phone from my parents?I didnt! W:Im sorry I did that.I just wished I could give my mum mor

5、e reason to buy me a new phone. 5.Why did the woman apologize to the man? A.She lost his cell phone. B.She made up a lie. C.She said bad words about his parents. 答案 B 第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5分,满分 22.5分) 听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选 出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题 5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时

6、间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第 6 段材料,回答 6、7 题。 W:Excuse me.I wonder if you could tell me how to find a place to have my shoes mended.Im new in town. M:Ah,there is a good shop not far from here.Go straight ahead and walk about three blocks.I cant remember the name of the shop,but youll find it.Its near the police

7、station.By the way,you know about the Town Guide?Its a thin book and has all kinds of useful information.Youll find one in any bookstore. W:Thanks a lot! Youve been so helpful.Lets see.Did you say the repair shop was three blocks away from here? M:Exactly. W:Thanks again. 6.What is the woman looking

8、 for? A.An information office. B.A police station. C.A shoe repair shop. 答案 C 7.What is the Town Guide according to the man? A.A brochure. B.A newspaper. C.A map. 答案 A 听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9题。 M:Hello,Mrs Smith.You look pale.Whats wrong with you? W:Yesterday when I got home from work I had a small headach

9、e,so I took some pills and went to bed early.This morning I felt I even couldnt get up,so I called you. M:OK.Let me first take your temperature.Do you feel breathless or dizzy now? W:No,I just feel weak and sleepy. M:Dont worry,Mrs Smith.You just have a high fever.I will give you some medicine,and y

10、ou need to have a good rest and ask for leave by phone. W:Thank you very much. M:Lie down and I will get you a glass of water before I go. 8.How does the woman feel now? A.Breathless. B.Dizzy. C.Sleepy. 答案 C 9.What will the man do next? A.Help the woman call for leave. B.Get the woman a glass of wat

11、er. C.Ask someone to look after the woman. 答案 B 听第 8 段材料,回答第 10至 12 题。 W:Hello,Tom. M:Hello,Rachel. W:Youre leaving tomorrow.Shouldnt you be packing? M:Its all done! The luggage that Im taking is in the bedroom.These are the boxes that Im having shipped. W:Youve done some good work! What about carry

12、-on luggage? M:Everything that I need is here and my travel documents are on the counter. W:Wheres your passport? M:It should be right next to my plane ticket. W:Well,its not. M:What?Maybe I put it in my backpack.Oh,its not in there! Oh,no! I must have packed it in one of these boxes! W:Here,let me

13、help you. 10.Where are the mans travel documents? A.In his backpack. B.In his bedroom. C.On the counter. 答案 C 11.What are the two speakers trying to find? A.A plane ticket. B.A passport. C.Some luggage. 答案 B 12.Where does this conversation probably take place? A.At home. B.At the airport. C.In the p

14、ost office. 答案 A 听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。 M:What do you usually do on weekends? W:Every weekend I go shopping with a friend,but it is more of a hobby than anything else. M:Do you usually carry much money? W:No,I usually take a little cash with me,but I also have a credit card in case I need to pay fo

15、r something. M:I never use credit cards,nor do I plan to apply for one. W:But I always make sure I dont go too much into debt.And we mainly visit department and clothing stores to check out the latest fashions. M:But you girls can never resist buying purses,jewelry and beautiful shoes and clothes. W

16、:Not me.If I find something very cheap,I sometimes buy it.Sometimes,something like a shirt or jeans catches my eye,but I never buy the first thing I see.Many times,I come home without buying anything. 13.What does the woman usually take with her? A.A lot of cash. B.Some credit cards. C.A credit card

17、. 答案 C 14.Where does the woman mainly go? A.Department stores. B.Shoe stores. C.Jewelry stores. 答案 A 15.What does the woman usually buy? A.Luxury items. B.Very fashionable items. C.Very cheap items. 答案 C 16.How would you describe the woman? A.A shopaholic. B.A cautious buyer. C.A picky buyer. 答案 B 听

18、第 10段材料,回答第 17至 20 题。 W:Hello,everyone.Welcome to our program.Im Jenny Jackson.The weather here in Juarez has become unbearable.With no rains for over a year,the city is suffering from unusually hot weather.Some light showers have been forecast since last month,but all of them have been effective in

19、 surrounding areas.Summer has not even started yet,but temperatures have reached 40 degrees centigrade in the past three days.And people have been warned not to go out of their homes not if you walk on foot,at least between 11 in the morning and 7 in the evening.Little kids and the elderly are the o

20、nes who have suffered the most from this extreme heat wave.They must drink water all the time.To help our audience have a better understanding of this extreme weather,we have invited Prof.Torres from University of Mexico to our studio this evening. 17.When did it rain last time in Juarez? A.Three da

21、ys ago. B.A month ago. C.A year ago. 答案 C 18.What season is it in Juarez? A.Spring. B.Summer. C.Autumn. 答案 A 19.What are the elderly advised to do? A.Take a walk in the afternoon. B.Keep their homes cool. C.Drink plenty of water. 答案 C 20.What is the speaker doing? A.Hosting a radio program. B.Conduc

22、ting a seminar. C.Forecasting the weather. 答案 A 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 This is time of year when we think about giving and receiving presents.Can you find a little extra to give?On this page we suggest a few organizations you might lik

23、e to help. Littleton Childrens Home We dont want your money,but childrens toys,books and clothes in good condition would be very welcome.Also we are looking for friendly families who would take our children into their homes for a few hours or days as guests.You have so muchwill you share it? Phone S

24、ister Thomas on 55671. Childrens Hospice We look after a small number of very sick children.This important work needs skill and love.We cannot continue without gifts of money to pay for more nursing staff.We also need story books and toys suitable for quiet games. Please contact The Secretary,Little

25、 Childrens Hospice,Newby Road. Street Food In the winter weather,its no fun being homeless.Its even worse if youre hungry.We give hot food to at least fifty people every night.Its hard work,but necessary.Can you come and help?If not,can you find a little money?We use a very old kitchen,and we urgent

26、ly need some new saucepans.Money for new ones would be most welcome indeed. Contact Street Food,c/o Marys House,Elming Way,Littleton.Phone 27713. Littleton Youth Club Have you got an unwanted chair?A record player?A pot of paint?Because we can use them!We want to get to work on our meeting room! Ple

27、ase phone 66231 and well be happy to collect anything you can give us. Thank you! The Night Shelter We offer a warm bed for the night to anyone who has nowhere to go.We rent the former Commercial Hotel on Green Street.Although it is not expensive,we never seem to have quite enough money.Can you let

28、us have a few pounds?Any amount,however small,will be such a help. Send it to us at 15,Green St.Littleton.Please make check payable to Night Shelter. 【语篇解读】 本文是一篇应用文。介绍了一些社会组织提供各种方式帮助需要帮助的人,从而 解决了一些社会问题,并另召大家参与进来。 21.Reading the passage,you might like to help these organizations which work for . A.h

29、omeless and sick children B.hungry people who have no beds to sleep in C.less lucky members of our society D.friendly members of our society to help others 答案 C 解析推理判断题。从整篇文章的描写能看出这些组织帮助的是那些不幸的人,A、B项都不全面,D 项是错的,故选 C项。 22.If you like children and you can offer a happy family to a homeless child,you m

30、ay contact . A.Street Food B.Littleton Childrens Home C.The Night Shelter D.Childrens Hospice 答案 B 解析细节理解题。从文章第二段 Littleton Childrens Home 里面的描述可知,如果你能给孩子提供 一个友好的家,可以联系 Littleton 儿童之家,故选 B项。 23.If you want to help but you have no extra to give,you may dial and offer your help. A.27713 B.55671 C.6273

31、5 D.66231 答案 A 解析推理判断题。根据文中 Street Food 这部分的内容可知,你不捐东西的话,只帮忙也是可以的。从 该部分最后一行可得到联系方式。故选 A项。 B George Grey was born in Lisbon in Portugal on 14 April 1812.After completing his education at the Royal Military College at Sandhurst in England in 1826,Grey went to Ireland with the army.He felt sorry for th

32、e Irish people and thought it would improve their lives if they moved to Australia.In 1836 he planned to lead an expedition (远征队) to look for land for a settlement (定居点) in northwest Australia. He left England on the “Beagle” in July 1837.In Cape Town he took another ship,the “Lynher”,and sailed to

33、the north coast of Western Australia.After landing near Collier Bay his group walked inland.Grey and his men were totally inexperienced and lacked survival skills.The local people were hostile and Grey was injured.It took two weeks before he was well enough to travel.They discovered and named the Gl

34、enelg River,Stephen Range and Mount Lyell.The land was not suitable for settlement,so in April they sailed to the island country Mauritius to get some rest. Grey returned to Australia,and in February 1839 he sailed from Perth to Shark Bay,Western Australia.His team landed with three whaleboats to go

35、 northwards.They lost their food when one whaleboat was damaged in a strong storm.They finally reached Shark Bay.They set sail back to Perth but both boats were damaged.After making it to shore with very little food,they began walking to Perth,483 kilometres away.It was hard going in the heat with v

36、ery little food and water.His men were badly weakened and one died.Grey pushed on ahead and arrived in Perth on 21 April.His men arrived later.He noted the fertile (富饶的) areas south of the Murchison River and people began to settle there in 1850. 【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。文章介绍了探险家 George Grey率领船队抵达澳大利亚并寻找定 居地的故事

37、。 24.Why did George Grey lead an expedition to Australia? A.To do research on Australia. B.To find a better place to live. C.To show their strong fighting spirit. D.To break away from the Irish army. 答案 B 解析细节理解题。由第一段中的“He felt sorry for the Irish people and thought it would improve their lives if t

38、hey moved to Australia”可知,去往澳大利亚主要是为了寻求更好的生活。 25.What happened when George Greys men first arrived in Australia? A.They lost their ship the “Lynher”. B.They settled on the north coast. C.They found it hard to survive. D.They lost their way inland. 答案 C 解析细节理解题。由第二段中的“Grey and his men were totally in

39、experienced and lacked survival skills” 可知,没有经验且缺乏生存技能,他们的行程非常艰难。 26.What does the underlined word “hostile” in Paragraph 2 probably mean? A.Unfriendly. B.Foolish. C.Strong. D.Upset. 答案 A 解析词义猜测题。由本句中的“Grey was injured”可知,当地居民不友好。 27.What can be learned about the whaleboats? A.Not all of them carrie

40、d food. B.They were all damaged by storms. C.Not all of them reached the final stop. D.They all went north first and then south. 答案 C 解析细节理解题。由第三段中的“They lost their food when one whaleboat was damaged in a strong storm.They finally reached Shark Bay”可知,有一只船没有到达目的地。 C The roads that wind along the Se

41、ine used to be full of heavy traffic.Today,cyclists are enjoying the waterside peace.On the right bank opposite the Eiffel Tower,cars have been made to travel in a single lane (车道),leaving the other to bicycles. A sense of being controlled is felt by the capitals car owners.Anne Hidalgo,the Socialis

42、t mayor of Paris,is starting “a war against cars”. As part of the city halls plan to increase the share of trips taken by bicycle from 5% to 15% by 2020,protected cycling lanes are being lengthened along some of the citys main roads.A whole road on the busy Rue de Rivoli is being changed into a two-

43、way bike route.The left banks road was closed to cars in 2013,six years after the city made a bike-sharing plan. “Paris is not anti-car,but anti-pollution,”says Jean-Louis Missika,the head of planning at the city hall.Pollution levels in the city are especially high.With its narrow streets,the gover

44、nment is trying its best to reduce cars that do not carry passengers.Fully 80% of cars running in central Paris carry only one person,and 79% of those on its roads are privately owned.BlaBlaCar,a French ride-sharing startup,recently introduced BlaBlaLines,a new app produced to help people who travel

45、 to and from work share cars. The war against cars started by Ms Hidalgo is also a rethink of how the city should start an age that will be shaped by electric cars and driverless transport.“It will be as great as the change from horse-drawn carriages to cars,” says Mr Missika.He expects to see the f

46、irst driverless six-person taxis in Paris next year,and says that city hall will ban privately owned cars in the centre by 2025-2030. 【语篇解读】本文是说明文。巴黎采取一系列措施限制汽车的使用,鼓励人们骑自行车或者拼 车出行。这些举措旨在解决巴黎的环境污染问题。 28.What does Paragraph 1 try to show? A.The modern life of Paris. B.The heavy traffic in Paris. C.The

47、 great scenery of Paris. D.The reduction of cars in Paris. 答案 D 解析推理判断题。由第一段中的两处对比可知,巴黎的车流量大大减少。 29.Why have some actions mentioned in Paragraph 3 been taken? A.To avoid car accidents. B.To encourage bike riding. C.To make people live a comfortable life. D.To show the importance of public transport.

48、 答案 B 解析推理判断题。由第三段中的“increase the share of trips taken by bicycle”和“protected cycling lanes are being lengthened”以及“is being changed into a two-way bike route”可推断,这些举措主要是为了鼓 励人们骑自行车。 30.What is the government doing to reduce pollution according to Paragraph 4? A.It has closed some narrow streets. B.It has banned privately owned cars. C.It discourages cars without passengers. D.It encourages public transport journeys. 答案 C 解析细节理解题。由第四段中的“the government is trying its best to reduce cars that do not carry passengers”可知答案。 31.What is Mr Missikas attitude to