1、UNIT 3 单元测评单元测评 (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。 M:Oops!My pen is out of ink.I havent finished it yet. W:You can borrow mine. M:Thank you.Ill buy a new one tomorrow. 1.W
2、hat has the man been doing? A.Writing something. B.Repairing his pen. C.Shopping. 答案 A M:The Internet is down again.Oh,what can I do? M:You can read a book,watch TV,take a walk.There are a lot of things to do. W:I dont mean that.I mean how can I reconnect to it. 2.What does the woman want to do? A.W
3、atch TV. B.Go for a walk. C.Access the Internet. 答案 C M:I wish I knew the times of the trains to London.But our phones out of order. M:Dont worry,Grandma.Ill find out for you on the Internet. W:Thank you! 3.What is the man going to do? A.Go on the Internet. B.Make a phone call. C.Take a train trip.
4、答案 A M:Does this bus go to the City Hall? W:Yes,please wait for the next one.This bus is overcrowded. M:But I have already waited for about 20 minutes!I cant wait any longer! 4.How does the man feel about the bus service? A.Great. B.Dissatisfied. C.Puzzled. 答案 B M:David said he would quit his job at
5、 our school. M:Really?Why would he do that? W:His friend started a firm in London.She wanted David to help her. 5.Why would David quit his job? A.To go back to school. B.To start his own firm. C.To work for his friend. 答案 C 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
6、 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 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7题。 M:Did you know James went out of business? M:Really?When was that? W:Last month. M:Thats too bad.He had owned that business for 15 years.What happened? W:I dont know.But life must be pretty tough for his family
7、now.His sons are still so young.One is 13 and the other is 10. M:Well,maybe things are not as bad as they seem to be. W:I hope so. 6.How long did James run his business? A.10 years. B.13 years. C.15 years. 答案 C 7.How is the womans attitude towards James situation? A.Embarrassed. B.Concerned. C.Disap
8、pointed. 答案 B 听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。 M:Hello! W:Oh,hi! M:Please allow me to introduce myself.My name is Tom. W:Pleased to meet you.My name is Alice.Did you just move in next door? M:Yes,I did.Have you lived here long? W:Me?I guess so.Ive lived here for about six years now.Have you lived in America v
9、ery long? M:No,not really.When I came to America I lived with a cousin in Dallas for two years.Where do you work,Alice? W:I teach mathematics at a college.What do you do? M:I am an accountant at a company. W:Well,Tom.Its good to meet you.I have to go now. M:Its nice meeting you too,Alice. 8.Whats th
10、e possible relationship between the speakers? A.They are classmates. B.They are friends. C.They are neighbours. 答案 C 9.How long has the woman lived in America? A.For six months. B.For six years. C.For sixteen years. 答案 B 10.Where does the man work? A.In a school. B.At a college. C.In a company. 答案 C
11、 听第 8 段材料,回答第 11至 13 题。 M:Hello,Mr White.Do you think its possible for us to talk sometime today? M:Id love to,Miss Wilson,but Ive got a pretty tight schedule today.Ive got to finish reading the yearly financial report by 10.Then I have to drive to the airport to pick up an advertiser at 11.After th
12、at,Ill have a meeting with him over lunch. W:Can I see you after lunch? M:Well,let me see.After lunch,I have to attend a senior staff meeting,which may last about two hours.Can you come at 3?We can talk for an hour before I meet my sales team at 4. W:Im afraid an hour is too short.What about tomorro
13、w morning? M:9 to 11,then.Ill wait for you at the office. W:OK,see you then. 11.Where will Mr White be at 11 oclock? A.At the airport. B.At the office. C.At the restaurant. 答案 A 12.What will Mr White probably do at one in the afternoon? A.Receive a guest. B.Have a meeting. C.Read a report. 答案 B 13.W
14、hen will Miss Wilson see Mr White? A.At lunch time. B.Late in the afternoon. C.The next morning. 答案 C 听第 9 段材料,回答第 14至 17 题。 M:Hi,Tom.I know you like computers.What started you in them? M:I built my first computer when I was in junior high school.I was crazy about reading;I studied everything I coul
15、d get my hands on.Then I turned to building my own machine. W:Where do you see computers going in the future? M:Youll have computers on the walls,in your hands,in your cars,throughout your house.They will all be connected and look less like traditional computers today. W:What kind of computer do you
16、 have? M:A Toshiba notebook,which I use for all my work at the company and for e-mail. W:There are some people who say that technology is dangerous and is moving too fast.Whats your opinion? M:Well,this kind of progress cant be stopped.Criticism is always voiced in every generation,and of course,eve
17、ry coin has two sides,but its important to always consider the good side of the technology we create,for it has improved our society. 14.When did the man build the first computer? A.In junior high school. B.In senior high school. C.At the university. 答案 A 15.Where does the man work? A.In a school. B
18、.In a company. C.In a store. 答案 B 16.How do some people find technology? A.Interesting. B.Dangerous. C.Wonderful. 答案 B 17.What are the speakers talking about? A.The making of computers. B.The past of computers. C.The future of computers. 答案 C 听第 10段材料,回答第 18至 20 题。 M:Hello,everyone.It is indeed a gr
19、eat pleasure to have this chance to address such a large audience this evening.Im Pierre Chabrol from the University of Marseille.At the moment Im carrying out a research in Senegal for the United Nations as part of the project to increase the world food production.Before I get on to what exactly we
20、 did in our research,I would like to explain briefly the purpose behind it.Quite simply my subject is rice.As you all know,rice is the main food for millions of people in the world.So if rice crops fail,millions of people starve and die.And they do fail,very often through disease. Now what my collea
21、gues and I have been doing out in the field in Senegal as well as in the university laboratories is to try to produce a disease-resisting variety of rice,a particular kind of rice which will resist disease,in other words,a stronger type of rice. 18.Who is Pierre? A.A doctor from Senegal. B.A univers
22、ity researcher. C.A United Nations official. 答案 B 19.What does Pierre mainly talk about? A.The purpose of his study. B.The role that UN plays. C.Food supplies in the world. 答案 A 20.What is the expected outcome of Pierres work? A.A new medicine. B.A new type of rice. C.A new farming method. 答案 B 第二部分
23、 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和 D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 A (20192020 学年湖南六校高一上学期联考) Part-time jobs for 15 and 16 years olds Waiter/Waitress A job as a waiter or waitress is a good choice for 16-year-olds.Not only can one earn $9-$12 an hour,but they can also get the tips (
24、小费).Most people that visit a restaurant dont just have good food.They come here to relax and have a good time.Besides serving food quickly,a young waiter who talks to them politely with a smile on his face will make the diners enjoy their time at the restaurant. Work in a library If one is fond of b
25、ooks,working in a library is another suitable choice.Besides the pay is good,it offers a lot of free time when students can actually sit down and finish their homework.So on returning home,they would have time to hang around with friends or just relax.So working in a library is an excellent part-tim
26、e job for teens,especially for school students. Internet jobs There are many ways of making money through online jobs like clicking on advertisements,visiting sites and signing up with them.However,such online jobs dont pay well.A better Internet job for teens is to complete online surveys.These are
27、 quite simple surveys that usually ask one about his/ her opinions and ideas.Many companies use these ideas to make products designed for teenagers. 【语篇解读】本文是说明文。这篇文章是为了给年轻人一些怎么做兼职工作的建议,包括服务员工 作,图书馆工作和网络工作。文章介绍了适合这些工作的人和如何做好这些工作。 21.A student who is busy with his research paper will probably choose
28、to work . A.in a restaurant B.in a library C.on the Internet D.in an IT company 答案 B 解析细节理解题。根据文章 Work in a library部分中的“If one is fond of books,working in a library is another suitable choice.Besides the pay is good,it offers a lot of free time when students can actually sit down and finish their ho
29、mework.”可知,忙于论文的学生可能会选择在图书馆上班。故选 B项。 22.The writer wrote this text to . A.tell us the importance of doing part-time jobs B.advise teenagers how to choose a part-time job C.teach young people how to make lots of money D.introduce his/her experience of doing part-time jobs 答案 B 解析推理判断题。根据文章的内容和标题 Part
30、-time jobs for 15 and 16 years olds 可知,作者写这篇文 章是为了给年轻人一些怎么做兼职工作的建议。故选 B 项。 23.Why do some companies ask the teens to do surveys? A.The teens have more free time. B.They can pay less to the teens. C.They need advice to make products for teens. D.The teens usually express their true opinions. 答案 C 解析细
31、节理解题。根据文章 Internet jobs 部分中的“A better Internet job for teens is to complete online surveys.These are quite simple surveys that usually ask one about his/ her opinions and ideas.Many companies use these ideas to make products designed for teenagers.”可知,公司让年轻人做调查是他们需 要给年轻人做产品的建议。故选 C 项。 B I was never
32、very neat,while my roommate Kate was extremely organized.Each of her objects had its place,but mine always hid somewhere.She even labeled(贴标签) everything.I always looked for everything.Over time,Kate got neater and I got messier.She would push my dirty clothing over,and I would lay my books on her t
33、idy desk.We both got tired of each other. War broke out one evening.Kate came into the room.Soon,I heard her screaming,“Take your shoes away!Why under my bed!” Deafened,I saw my shoes flying at me.I jumped to my feet and started yelling.She yelled back louder. The room was filled with anger.We could
34、 not have stayed together for a single minute but for a phone call.Kate answered it.From her end of the conversation,I could tell right away her grandma was seriously ill.When she hung up,she quickly crawled(爬)under her covers,sobbing.Obviously,that was something she should not go through alone.All
35、of a sudden,a warm feeling of sympathy rose up in my heart. Slowly,I collected the pencils,took back the books,made my bed,cleaned the socks and swept the floor,even on her side.I got so into my work that I even didnt notice Kate had sat up.She was watching,her tears dried and her expression of disb
36、elief.Then,she reached out her hands to grasp mine.I looked up into her eyes.She smiled at me,“Thanks.” Kate and I stayed roommates for the rest of the year.We didnt always agree,but we learned the key to living together:giving in,cleaning up and holding on. 【语篇解读】作者与室友生活习惯迥异,冲突在所难免。在室友遭遇悲痛之时,作者以实际行
37、动 表达自己的同情,从而达成和好。作者从中懂得一个道理:让步、整理房间和坚持是处理室友关系的 关键。 24.What made Kate so angry one evening? A.She couldnt find her books. B.She heard the author shouting loud. C.She got the news that her grandma was ill. D.She saw the authors shoes beneath her bed. 答案 D 解析细节理解题。从第二段中的“I heard her screaming,Take your
38、 shoes away!Why under my bed!Deafened,I saw my shoes flying at me.”可知,室友生气是因为作者把鞋子放到了她的床下面,故 选 D 项。 25.The author tidied up the room most probably because . A.she was scared by Kates anger. B.she hated herself for being so messy C.she wanted to show her care D.she was asked by Kate to do so 答案 C 解析推
39、理判断题。从第三段中的“All of a sudden,a warm feeling of sympathy rose up in my heart.”一句 可知,作者整理房间是出于对室友悲伤的同情而表达自己的关切,故选 C 项。 26.How is Paragraph 1 mainly developed? A.By analyzing causes. B.By showing differences. C.By describing a process. D.By following time order. 答案 B 解析细节理解题。通读第一段内容可知,该段主要讲作者与室友在日常习惯上的种
40、种差异,故选 B 项。 27.What might be the best title for the story? A.My Friend Kate B.Hard Work Pays Off C.How to Be Organized D.Learning to Be Roommates 答案 D 解析主旨大意题。文章最后作者表达了自己叙述这个故事的意图懂得了与室友相处的关键,故 选 D 项。 C (20192020 学年黑龙江双鸭山高一上学期期中) Having a smart phone may not be as smart as you think.They may let you
41、surf the Internet,listen to music and take photos wherever you are.but they also turn you into a workaholic(工作狂),it seems. A study suggests that,by giving you access to emails at all times,the smartphone adds as much as two hours to your working day.Experts found that British people work an addition
42、al 460 hours a year on average as they are able to respond to emails on their mobiles.The study shows the average UK working day is between 9 and 10 hours,but 2 more hours is spent responding to or sending work emails,or making work calls. Almost one in ten admits spending up to three hours outside
43、their normal working day checking work emails.Some workers say they are on call almost 24 hours a day.Nearly two-thirds say they often check work emails just before they go to bed and as soon as they wake up,while over a third have replied to one in the middle of the night.The average time for first
44、 checking emails is between 6 a.m and 7 a.m,with more than a third checking their first email in the period,and a quarter checking them between 11p.m.and midnight. Ghadi Hobeika,marketing director of Pixmania,said:“The ability to access millions of Apps has made smartphone invaluable for many people
45、.However,there are disadvantages.Many companies expect their employees to be on call 24 hours a day,seven days a week,and smartphones mean that people cannot get away from work.The more constantly in touch we become,the more is expected of us in work.” 【语篇解读】本文是一篇科教类短文。文章主要介绍使用智能手机也许并不像你想的那样明 智。使用智能
46、手机可以让你随时随地上网、听音乐、拍照片但也可能让你变成工作狂。最新 调查显示,智能手机能让你随时查收邮件,因此这种花哨的手机会让你每天的工作时间延长多达两个 小时。 28.With a smart phone the average UK working day is . A.11 to 12 hours B.9 to 10 hours C.8 hours D.2 hours 答案 A 解析细节理解题。根据文章第二段中的“The study shows the average UK working day is between 9 and 10 hours,but 2 more hours
47、is spent responding to or sending work emails,or making work calls.”可知 英国的工作日平均工作 9到 10 个小时,使用智能手机后多了 2 个多小时,故答案应是 11 到 12小时。 故选 A项。 29.We can learn from the text that the British people . A.prefer to check emails in the morning B.are crazy about different smartphone C.work more hours with smartphon
48、es D.shorten their normal working hours 答案 C 解析细节理解题。根据文章第二段中的“A study suggests that,by giving you access to emails at all times,the smartphone adds as much as two hours to your working day.”可知,英国人用智能手机工作时间 更长。故选 C 项。 30.What does the underlined word “invaluable” mean? A.Useless. B.Necessary. C.Expe
49、nsive. D.Cheap. 答案 B 解析词义猜测题。根据文章最后一段画线词后的两句“However,there are disadvantages.Many companies expect their employees to be on call 24 hours a day,seven days a week,and smartphones mean that people cannot get away from work.”可知,其也有缺点,许多公司希望他们的员工能够随时等待电话 通知,使得人们工作离不开智能手机。从而可以猜测出 invaluable 为“极为重要的,必要的”之
50、意。故 选 B 项。 31.What does Ghadi Hobeika feel about smartphones? A.They are unimportant for most of the people. B.They have disadvantages for some companies. C.They are useful to improve the work ability. D.They make it impossible for people to rest. 答案 D 解析推理判断题。根据文章最后一段中的“However,there are disadvanta
