1、Unit 2 学业质量检测 选择题部分 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,并标在试卷的相应位置。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。 1When can the book be borrowed from the library?_C_ AIn June. BIn July. CIn October. 2Where does the conversation most pro
2、bably take place?_B_ AAt home. BIn a hotel. CIn a library. 3Why did the woman apologize?_A_ AShe made a late delivery. BShe went to the wrong place. CShe couldnt take the cake back. 4Who wanted to borrow the camera?_C_ AMary. BJane. CAlice. 5What are the two speakers talking about?_A_ APaying for ti
3、ckets. BRepairing machines. CChanging notes. 第二节(共 15 小题;每题 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,并标在试卷的相应位置。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,每小题将给出 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。 6Why does the man go to LA?_C_ ATo work. BTo travel. CTo meet his friends.
4、 7When will the man set off?_B_ AAt pm. BAt pm. CAt pm. 听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。 8What are the speakers doing?_B_ ADecorating a room. BRearranging a room. CMoving house. 9What will the speakers move first?_B_ AThe bed. BThe lamps. CThe bedside tables. 10What does the man suggest doing later today?_A_
5、ABuying some paint. BCooking a meal. CPainting the room. 听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题。 11What does the man think of his seaside trip?_A_ AInteresting. BBoring. CJust so-so. 12What was the biggest part of the trip?_C_ ATaking photos at the falls. BHaving the picnic. CSwimming in the sea. 13When did the man
6、 go to swim in the sea?_B_ AToday. BYesterday. CLast week. 听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 17 题。 14What does the man have trouble with?_A_ AHis job. BHis study. CHis friends. 15How many people are there working on the project in all?_B_ AFive. BSix. CEleven. 16What does the woman suggest the man should do?_C_ AAs
7、k others for advice. BWork hard on the project. CStep up as a team leader. 17What are the speakers talking about?_C_ ALeadership. BFriendship. CTeamwork. 听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。 18How many animals are mentioned in the passage?_C_ AThree. BFour. CSix. 19Where is the lion from?_C_ AIndia. BSichuan Pr
8、ovince. CSouth Africa. 20Whose house is next to the tigers?_C_ AThe elephants. BThe pandas. CThe lions. 听力原文 Text 1 W:That famous writers new book is coming out in June or July. M:We probably wont be able to find a library copy until after September. Text 2 M:Excuse me, could you show me how to use
9、my key card? W:Yes,sure.You need to put your card in the hole.Then wait for green light and turn the handle. Text 3 W:Im sorry, the cake is late.Well do better next time, I promise. M:Well, Im sorry too.You have to take it back.The birthday party is over and we dont need the cake any more. Text 4 W:
10、Hi, could you lend me the digital camera, David? M:Hi, Alice. Id like to, but it belongs to Jane. Text 5 W:Excuse me.Can I use notes to buy tickets on the machine? M:Yes.Some ticket machines take both notes and coins. Text 6 W:I heard youre going to LA tonight. M:Yes.Im having a dinner party with my
11、 friends there. W:Well, you may not know this, but because its Christmas tomorrow, everybody gets off work early today so that they can go back home early.Starting at 3 pm, traffic usually becomes bumper to bumper. M:Oh, I didnt know that.Well, Ill leave earlier today then.Say pm. W:That would be my
12、 advice.If you dont have any important things to deal with, leave as early as possible. Text 7 W: Could you give me a hand? Id like to rearrange my bedroom.I like to move things around once a year for a change. M:OK.What shall we do first? W:Lets take the bed apart and move it out of the bedroom. M:
13、Will it fit through the door? W:It should.I did it last year, remember? M:Right.How about the lamps? Maybe we should move them first, so they dont break. W:Good thinking. Then we should move the bedside tables since they are small. M:OK.Up to you.You take one and Ill take the other. W:You know, I th
14、ink maybe its time to paint these walls.They look pretty dirty. M:Dont worry.It wont take long.Do you think we should go to the paint store later today? W:OK.Then we can have dinner together at the restaurant nearby. Text 8 W:Well, how did you enjoy your seaside trip? M:It was fun, I tell you. W:Tel
15、l me about it, will you? M:Well, we drove through the valley on our way there in the morning.It was a wonderful sight! W:Did you stop at the falls for some pictures? M:Sure, we wouldnt miss that for anything.After that, we took a short cut to the park.There was very little traffic, so we got there i
16、n less than an hour. W:You were lucky then. M:Yeah, we spent the whole morning under the tall trees.We had our picnic there, too. W:What did you do after that? M:We went for a swim in the sea.That was the biggest part of the day. W:So you must have had a busy and enjoyable day yesterday. M:Yes, you
17、are right.And I was so tired out that I fell asleep on the way back.My muscles are still stiff from the swim yesterday. Text 9 M:I am having trouble with my job. W:What is the problem? M:I have been asked to work with five other people on a project, but no one is working together on it. W:So your gr
18、oup is having a problem with teamwork. M:Yes, and I dont know what to do with it. W:When is your project due? M:We have to finish it until next week. W:Is there anyone who is in charge of the team? M:No, everyone is just doing their own separate work on it. W:If your group does not have a leader, th
19、en you should step up and be the leader. M:How do I do that? W:You should call everyone together for a meeting so they are all in one place. M:And then what should I do when I have them all together? W:Let them know that this project is important, and so is working as a team to get it done. M:I will
20、 ask them what they have done so far. W:That is a good idea. Text 10 W:There is a zoo in Wuhan.There are a lot of animals in the zoo.The elephant is from India, and it is very big.Many people like to see it because it has a long nose.The panda is from Sichuan Province.It is very shy.So please be ver
21、y quiet.Its favorite is bamboo.The tiger comes from the Chang bai Mountain.It has a very big house.The lion is from South Africa.And its house is next to the tigers. Many black bears from North China are very lazy.There are also lots of dogs, some are beautiful, but some of them are kind of ugly.Man
22、y boys and girls, men and women often come to the zoo and watch the animals on weekends.It is really a good place to have fun. 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 (2020 内蒙古鄂尔多斯第一中学高一期中) When Johnny, a homeless man, spent his last $20, he wasnt l
23、ooking at it as an investmentbut its about to pay him huge profits.After he helped a woman who ran out of gas, she returned the favor by raising a lot more on the Internet. Kate McClure, 27, was driving to visit a friend when she ran out of gas halfway. “He saw me pull over and knew something was wr
24、ong,”she wrote. “He told me to get back in the car and lock the doors.A few minutes later, he came back with a red gas can, using his last 20 dollars to make sure I could get home safe.” She couldnt repay him at that time because she had no cash with her. “I have been stopping by his spot for the pa
25、st few weeks.I repaid him for the gas and gave him some clothes.” Kate decided to do more for him, so she started a crowdfunding (众筹) campaign on GoFoundMe. com, and it quickly gained far beyond its initial $10,000 goal.When it reached $100,000, the fundraising page was shut down for a time at Johnn
26、ys request.Because he didnt want to seem like he was taking advantage of the situation.Finally, Kate said that she restarted it because the public interest had not decreased.She also added that Johnny planned to donate the rest to a good cause. According to New York Post, Johnny wants to get a job a
27、t a tech companys warehouse and a department manager from the company has already reached out, saying he wants to help Johnny. 文章大意:本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一位流浪汉掏出自己最后的 20 美元帮助一 位女士,而这位女士心怀感恩,筹款帮助他的故事。 21What did Johnny do with his $20?_A_ AHe bought Kate some gas. BHe bought Kate a can of food. CHe bought Ka
28、te some clothes. DHe rented a car for Kate to visit her friend. 解析:细节理解题。根据文章第二段中“A few minutes later, be came back with a red gas can, using his last 20 dollars to make sure I could get home safe.”可知,约翰尼用他最后的 20 美 元给凯特买汽油。 22Why was the fundraising page closed for a time?_D_ APeople had no more int
29、erest in donation. BKate was too busy to make efforts for it. CThe goal to raise $10,000 had been achieved. DJohnny was unwilling to be considered greedy. 解析:推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段的“When it reached $100,000, the fundraising page was shut down for a time at Johnnys request.Because he didnt want to seem like
30、 he was taking advantage of the situation.”可知,当捐款达到 10 万美元时,募捐页面应约翰尼的要求 关闭了一段时间。因为他不想让人觉得他是在利用形势,让人感觉很贪婪。 23Which of the following best describes Johnny?_C_ AHomeless and hopeless. BLucky and popular. CKind and helpful. DHonest and strict. 解析:推理判断题。根据文章第二段中“A few minutes later, he came back with a r
31、ed gas can, using his last 20 dollars to make sure I could get home safe.”和第四段中“She also added that Johnny planned to donate the rest to a good cause.”可知约翰尼用他仅有的 20 美元帮凯特买汽 油并且打算把剩下的钱捐给慈善事业。由此推断出约翰尼是善良和乐于助人的。 24What does the author want to tell us from the text?_C_ APractice makes perfect. BWell beg
32、un is half done. CDo good and good will come to you. DLittle investments produce huge profits. 解析:推理判断题。文章讲述了一位流浪汉掏出自己最后的 20 美元帮助一位女士,而 这位女士心怀感恩,筹款帮助他的故事,由此可以推断出,作者想要通过此文告诉我们: Do good and good will come to you.(善有善报)。 B (2020 湖北天门、潜江、应城高一期中) A day in the life of 18-year-old David Lanster is full of
33、teenage activities: school, baseball practice, homework.And then he starts cooking.“Some nights Im up until 1 a m.making pies, or even later if were cooking beef, ”said the student at Ransom Everglades High School in Florida, US. For the past year, Lanster and Kelly Moran, his classmate, have been h
34、osting fancy dinner parties at Lansters parents home.Their meals have 17 courses and are all made by them.Their guests used to give them gifts to thank them, until the pair decided to do something nice for charity.“We got some really great Miami Heat tickets, a nice watch, and many kitchen machines,
35、 ”Lanster said.“But we wanted to make this something positive for people rather than us.” Lanster and Moran focused on Common Threads, a charity (慈善机构) that helps to teach kids in poor neighborhood to cook and make healthy eating choices.The young cooks ask their guests to give however much they wan
36、t as payment for their meals.It all goes to Common Threads because Lansters parents cover their food costs.After their last 12-person event, Lanster and Moran gave $1,600 to the charity.Now, theyre taking their show out of the kitchen and on the road.Lanster and Moran have started to organize privat
37、e dinner parties in a similar way: the host pays for the ingredients (食材), and the guests make a donation (捐赠) to a charity. Outside the kitchen, the two are busy preparing their college applications.Neither is sure what they will do in the future, but theyve promised their parents that theyll leave
38、 cooking alone until they finish high school. 文章大意:本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了 Lanster 和 Kelly Moran 热衷于厨艺, 并以举办私人晚宴的方式来为慈善团体筹款的故事。 25Why does Lanster and Moran cook now?_B_ ATo get gifts from guests. BTo raise money for charity. CTo become cooks. DTo make healthier eating choices. 解析:细节理解题。根据第三段中“Lanster and
39、Moran focused on Common Threads, a charity that helps to teach kids in poor neighborhood to cook and make healthy eating choices.”可 知,兰斯特和莫兰现在做饭是为慈善事业筹款。 26What can we infer about Lanster and Moran?_D_ AThey will give up cooking forever. BThey are sure about their future jobs. CTheir parents support
40、 cooking as a job. DThey will stop cooking for college application. 解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段可推断,为了申请大学,他们将不再做饭了。 27How can we best describe Lanster and Moran?_B_ ASelfish and reliable. BCreative and helpful. CConfident and careful. DOutgoing and patient. 解析:细节理解题。根据文章第二段中“Their meals have 17 courses and are
41、all made by them.Their guests used to give them gifts to thank them, until the pair decided to do something nice for charity.”可知,他们很有创造性而且也乐于帮助别人。 C (2020 河北邯郸高一期末) A Kenyan teacher who gave away most of his monthly salary (工资) to poor people has won a $1-million Global Teacher Prize. In 2016, Peter
42、 Tabichi came to Keriko Mixed Day Secondary School, a public school, in a faraway Kenyas rift valley.The school had just a single computer and had problems connecting to the Internet.It had no library or laboratory.To make matters worse, the students came from poor families where basics like food an
43、d clothing were hard to come by.While these difficulties would have caused most people to leave quickly, Tabichi stayed. Realizing that starving kids make for poor students, the teacher began using as much as 80 percent of his monthly salary to buy food and learning objects for them.He set up a scie
44、nce club to get kids interested in the topic.“Our laboratory does not have everything, but I encourage them to think wider and use what we can get locally.” Tabichi and other four teachers regularly visit lowachieving, at-risk, students at their homes to provide one-on-one help and to understand the
45、 difficulties these children face daily.Tabichi also encourages parents to allow girls to continue their high-school education. Tabichis efforts have made a difference.School registration (注册) has more than doubled to almost 400 now since he came.In 2017, 16 of the 59 graduating students went to col
46、lege, while in 2018, the number rose to 26.In 2017, five students qualified (有资格) for the Intel ISEF (International Science and Engineering Fair) .This year, two other students will compete in the 2019 Intel ISEF to be held in Phoenix, Arizona. The teacher, however, owes his success to his students,
47、 saying, “I am only here because of what my students have achieved.This prize gives them a chance.It tells the world that they can do anything.” As would be expected, Tabichi plans to spend the prize money on his school community and to feed the poor. 文章大意:本文是一篇记叙文。肯尼亚教师 Peter Tabichi 资助贫困学生完成学业,并致
48、力于非洲科学教育,他因此荣获 2019 年“全球教师奖”和 100 万美元的奖金。 28What is the text mainly about?_B_ AA school located in a Kenyas rift valley became famous. BA Kenyan teacher helping poor students won Global Teacher Prize. CA Kenyan teacher helped girls to continue their high school education. DFive Kenyan students quali
49、fied for the Intel ISEF for their performance. 解析:主旨大意题。根据第一段的“A Kenyan teacher who gave away most of his monthly salary to poor people has won a $1-million Global Teacher Prize.”及全文的内容可知, 本文主要 讲述肯尼亚教师 Peter Tabichi 资助贫困学生完成学业,并致力于非洲科学教育,从而荣获 2019 年“全球教师奖”的故事。 29What can we know about Keriko Mixed Day Secondary School?_D_ AIt had dozens of teachers. BIt was in the center of a city. CIt owned a modern lab. DIt was in poor condition. 解析: 推理判断题。 根据第二段的“The school had just a single computer and had problems connecting to the Internet.It had