1、Unit4 单元检测卷单元检测卷 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。 1How much did Sue pay for the shirt? A30. B35. C40. 2What will the woman give the man? AA pen. BA stamp. CA postcard. 3Where did Sally go
2、 this afternoon? ATo a library. BTo a supermarket. CTo a bike shop. 4What does the man want to buy? AA camera. BA computer. CA phone. 5What will the woman buy? ABananas. BApples. CPears. 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
3、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。 6What is the probable relationship between the speakers? AHusband and wife. BCustomer and saleswoman. CBoss and secretary. 7What will the man do in Bordeaux? AStay with his friends. BBuy a castle. CPlant grapes. 听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。 8. What w
4、ill the speakers have this week? AJapanese food. BThai food. CChinese food. 9When will the speakers get together? AOn Friday. BOn Thursday. COn Wednesday. 听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。 10How did Dan go to World of Music? ABy plane. BBy bus. CBy car. 11What does Toby dislike? ACountry music. BHip hop. CRap
5、. 12. Who went to hear the jazz band? APenny. BSylvia. CToby. 听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。 13What are the speakers talking about? ARegular activities. BColorful life. CHobbies. 14How does Conors mother keep healthy? ABy running. BBy swimming. CBy playing tennis. 15What is Conors granddad good at? APlayin
6、g the piano. BSinging songs. CBiking. 16Why cant Conor learn to play the piano? AHe is busy with his studies. BHe cant find a teacher. CHe has no more free time. 听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。 17Which road will stay closed? AM43. BM30. CM16. 18Why is North Street closed to all cars? AThe snow hasnt been c
7、leared. BThere is an accident. CIt is under repair. 19How can passengers get the latest information about trains? ABy visiting a website. BBy reading a magazine. CBy making a phone call. 20What is the weather going to be like in the evening? ASnowy. BWindy. CSunny. 答案 1.A 2.C 3.B 4.C 5.B 6.C 7.A 8.B
8、 9A 10.C 11.A 12.B 13.C 14.A 15.B 16.C 17A 18.B 19.C 20.A 听力材料 Text 1 M:I like your shirt,Sue.It looks very expensiveabout 40? W:A lot less.It was 35,but I got it for 30 because there was a small mark on the front. Text 2 W:Ive bought this postcard to send to Emily.Do you have a stamp? M:Sorry,I hav
9、ent got any left.Let me have the card and Ill post it later. W:OK.Just let me write her address.Can I use your pen? M:Here you are. Text 3 M:You look tired,Sally.Have you been at the library all afternoon? W:I didnt have time to go.My mother had to take my bike to the shop.And I went to the supermar
10、ket instead and it was really busy.Ill go to the library tomorrow. Text 4 W:Can I help you? M:Oh,yes.Thanks.Does this have a camera? W:Yes.Its got a very good camera.You can take photos and store them on your computer.Its got an MP4 player too. M:Great! Ive always wanted a phone like this.Ill take i
11、t.Thanks. Text 5 W:A kilo of bananas please. M:Ive sold them all,Im afraid.How about some of these lovely pears? W:Oh,Ill have some applesthose green ones at the back.I never eat pears. Text 6 M:Carol,come into my office.Id like to give you some information about my trip to France. W:Yes,fine. M:Rig
12、ht,I need to be back in London on Friday evening.Do you think you could check the times of direct flights from Bordeaux? W:Yes certainly.What about hotels? Do you want me to book you a hotel in Bordeaux? M:Thanks,but that wont be necessary.Im going to stay with some friends.Theyve got a little castl
13、e in the countryside and they plant very good grapes. Text 7 M:Lets go out for a meal one day this week. W:Good idea! What kind of food do you like?Chinese food or Japanese food? M:Anything really.Do you like Thai food? W:I love it.We could try that new Thai restaurant in James Street. M:Fine.Are yo
14、u doing anything on Wednesday evening? W:Yes,I have to work late. M:Are you free on Thursday? W:The end of the weeks probably better for me. M:How about Friday? W:Thats fine.Itll be busy so wed better book right now. M:Sure.Ill do it now. Text 8 W:Hi Dan.Did you have a good time at World of Music? M
15、:Amazing! I had planned to take a bus there but Kiera offered me a ride.There was even a small plane flying in the sky advertising the bands. W:Were there any good bands there? M:Kiera saw her favorite band,The Rabbits.Penny and I listened to some hip hop together. W:Strange.I thought she didnt like
16、 that kind of music. M:I also saw Toby while I was trying to get tickets for The Banjos.They play country music. W:But Toby hates country. M:I know.He bought a ticket for a rap by an American and everyone said it was amazing. W:What did you think of the jazz band? M:I didnt go.But Sylvia said they w
17、erent good. Text 9 W:Does everyone in your family have a hobby,Conor? M:Yes! My dad belongs to a tennis club.He plays a lot every summer.But my mother isnt good at tennis.She says she cant hit the ball! She keeps fit by going running. W:Does your sister Sophie like sports too? M:Yes.She gets up earl
18、y nearly every day and goes to the swimming pool.She usually walks but sometimes she goes on her bike. W:Wow! And does your granddad have a hobby? M:Yes.But it isnt a sport.He loves music.He doesnt play an instrument,but he sings beautifully.He knows lots of songs. W:Great!And what about your grandm
19、a? M:She could play the piano well when she was younger.She used to teach me when I was little. W:And you,Conor? Do you prefer music or sports? M:Oh both! But at the moment Im really busy with my school football team.I want to learn to play the piano,but I havent got time. Text 10 M:The time is seve
20、n thirty and here is radio JPDs weather and traffic information this Thursday morning.Travelling will be difficult today because of the heavy snow last night.Traffic is moving slowly on the M16 and M30 motorway and the police say the M43 will stay closed for more than an hour, until quarter to nine.
21、In the city, an accident at the North Street means that it is closed to all cars,and drivers must use New Street or Lake Street.Because of this,some journeys by bus are taking longer.The number sixteen bus to the city center is really late.There are also problems for railway passengers because of th
22、ick snow on the tracks.All trains to Oxford are late and there will be no trains to London until lunchtime.Passengers should phone 07223691 for the latest information about trains.This afternoon,it is going to be very windy,with snow this evening.So wear some warm clothes if you have to go out! For
23、more weather information,look at our website or read our latest magazine. 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 Smart Home Products for Living a Connected Life What makes something a smart home product?Generally,its defined by its ability to conn
24、ect to a Wi- Fi network, allowing users to interact(互动)with it from their smartphones.Weve rounded up some cool,diverse offerings that youll love to have in your home. Nest Cam IQ $299.00 The Nest Cam IQ is a beautifully designed home security camera that can recognize faces.It can warn you if there
25、s a stranger in your home.The device also supports two- way communication via built- in microphones and a powerful speaker. Logitech Harmony Elite $249.99 The Logitech Harmony Elite is one of the best universal remote controls available on the market.It can control just about every piece of electron
26、ics you own(it supports over 270,000 devices! )in every room of your house or apartment, including TVs, streaming devices, and sound systems. Apple HomePod $349.00 The Apple HomePod has better audio quality than any other smart speaker available today.Available in white or space gray, the Siri- powe
27、red device also allows you to control a number of devices with your voice. August Smart Lock Pro $279.99 The August Smart Lock Pro is compatible(兼容的)with most locks.A mobile app allows you to manage access to the lock,check its usage history,and get informed when someone opens the door.You can contr
28、ol it and check on the state of your door with voice commands. 语篇解读 这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四款智能家居产品,包括它们的购买网址、价 格和功能。 21What can the Nest Cam IQ help you do? AProperly use your smartphone camera BControl electronics with your voice. CCheck the locks of your house. DKeep your home safe. 答案 D 解析 细节理解题。根据 Nest
29、 Cam IQ 部分的前两句可知,Nest Cam IQ 是一款设计精美的 家庭安全摄像头,可以识别人脸。如果家里有陌生人,它会提醒你。即该设备可保障家居安 全。故选 D 项。 22Which device can help you operate almost all your electronic equipment remotely? ANest Cam IQ. BApple HomePod. CAugust Smart Lock Pro. DLogitech Harmony Elite. 答案 D 解析 细节理解题。根据 Logitech Harmony Elite 部分中的第二句“它
30、可以控制你家里或公 寓每个房间里的几乎每一件电子产品(它支持超过 27 万台设备!),包括电视、流媒体设备和 音响系统。”可知,可远程控制几乎所有家居电子设备的是 Logitech Harmony Elite。故选 D 项。 23Which column of a website is the text most probably taken from? ATechnology. BNews. CSociety. DEducation. 答案 A 解析 文章出处题。本文体裁为广告类应用文,且出现了大量的术语,如:“two- way communication via built- in mic
31、rophones;every piece of electronics;the Siri- powered device”可 知文章应该出自科技方面的专栏。故选 A 项。 B When photographer Simon Czapp took pictures of a curious five- month- old fox,he soon realized this little fox was attracted by his subject.The clever fox was so curious about the camera equipment that she climbe
32、d on top of it.And while she was supposed to be the subject of the shoot, the fox stood on the shutter release button(快门按钮) and took her own frames. Mr Czapp visited the New Forest Wildlife Park to capture images of new arrival Jessie.Jessie is a lovely little fox.She has been at the animal park in
33、Ashurst, Hampshirehome to wolves, deer and others in 25 acres of ancient woodland after being abandoned by her mother. Mr Czapp said,“Jessie was very playful and curious and not shy at all in front of the camera.Soon after I arrived she was chewing my shoes and everything seemed to be a game to her.
34、Then she started exploring the camera I had set up on a tripod(三脚架)She stood on her back legs to look at the back of the camera.She balanced her front paws on it and at one point knocked it over.” He put the camera back on the tripod and Jessie soon jumped back up.At one point she had all four paws
35、on the camera and was keeping her balance.Mr Czapp added,“She jumped up there several times and I realized it could make a good picture.As I was leaving away with the publics viewing window(取景窗) behind me, I thought I heard the camera go off but didnt think much of it.However,when I checked the memo
36、ry card afterwards,I was amazed to see Jessie had actually taken two frames of me photographing her.I couldnt believe I had been outfoxed(智取) by a fox! There were some lovely photos of her but she obviously thought the photographer was worthy of a picture too! ” 语篇解读 这是一篇记叙文。文章叙述了一名摄影师给一只五个月大的狐狸拍照的时
37、候,狐 狸对于相机的反应。她竟然自己给自己拍了照片。聪明的狐狸也给专业摄影师拍了照。 24The underlined word “frames” in Para.1 refers to “ ” Aphotographers Bpictures Cequipment Dsubjects 答案 B 解析 词义猜测题。 根据第一段第二、 三句(这只聪明的狐狸对照相机很好奇, 她爬到了上面。 当她本应是拍摄对象时,这只狐狸却站在快门按钮上,拍摄了自己的 。)可以看出狐 狸站在快门按钮上拍了张照片,因此猜测单词 frames 的意思是 pictures“照片”。故选 B 项。 25Which of t
38、he following is the right order in which Jessie took photos of Mr Czapp? aJessie pressed the shutter release button,taking her own pictures. bJessie balanced her paws on the camera. cMr Czapp set up his camera on a tripod. dJessie stood up to look at the back of the camera. Ac,d,b,a Ba,c,d,b Cd,c,b,
39、a Db,a,c,d 答案 A 解析 细节理解题。根据第三段最后三句以及第一段最后一句可知,A 项正确。 26Which of the following best describes Jessie? ANaughty but lovely. BClever but annoying. CCareful and grateful. DQuick but rude. 答案 A 解析 推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Jessie is a lovely little fox.”以及第三段中的“Jessie was very playful and curious.be a game to her.”可
40、推断出,小狐狸淘气但可爱。故选 A 项。 27Whats the main idea of the passage? AWildlife photographers took photos of wild animals. BClever fox took pictures of professional photographer. CMr Czapp showed the fox how to take photos. DWild animals enjoy equal rights with humans. 答案 B 解析 主旨大意题。通读全文可知,这篇文章主要讲述了聪明的狐狸给专业摄影师
41、拍照的故 事。故选 B 项。 C Language experts say that spoken English was almost the same in the American colonies and Britain two hundred years ago.Americans began to change the sound of their speech after the Revolutionary War in 1776.They wanted to make it different to separate themselves from the British in
42、 language,in the same way they separated themselves from the British government. Some American leaders proposed(建议) major changes in the language.Benjamin Franklin wanted a whole new system of spelling.His reforms(改革) were not accepted.But his ideas did influence others.One was Noah Webster. Webster
43、 wrote language books for schools.He believed the United States should have a system of its own language as well as government.Webster published a dictionary of the American language in 1828.It established rules for speaking and spelling the words used in American English. Webster wrote that all wor
44、ds should be said in the order of the letters that spell them.This is why Americans use the letters “e- r” to end many words instead of the British “r- e”. He spelled the word “center,” for example,“c- e- n- t- e- r”, instead of the British “c- e- n- t- r- e.” Websters rule for saying every part of
45、a word made American English easier for foreign settlers to learn.They learned to say “waist- coat”, for example,the way it is spelled instead of the British “wes- kit” The different languages of many people who came to the United States also helped make American and British English different.Many o
46、f their foreign words and expressions became part of English as Americans speak them. Sometimes Americans and British people do not understand each other because of different word meanings.For example, the word “jumper” in Britain means a sweater.In the United States, it is a dress.The British word
47、“brolly” is an “umbrella” in America.And the British call potato chips “crisps”All of these differences led British writer George Bernard Shaw to joke that Britain and America are two countries separated by the same language! 语篇解读 这是一篇说明文。文章主要说明了美国口语发生改变的原因,以及这些差异对两 国人日常对话的影响。 28What does the underl
48、ined word “it” in the first paragraph refer to? ASeparating themselves from the British in language. BWritten English in America. CSpoken English in America. DSpoken English in Britain. 答案 C 解析 代词指代题。根据上文中的“Americans began to change the sound of their speech after the Revolutionary War in 1776.”可知,1
49、776 年独立战争之后,美国人开始改变他们讲话的声 音。他们想让自己在语言上脱离英国人,就像他们想让自己脱离英国政府一样。由此可知, it 指代的是“美国的英语口语”。故选 C。 29Why did American want their language to differ from British English? ABecause they found British English hard to speak. BBecause they found British English hard to spell. CBecause they wanted to have their own language and government. DBecause foreign settlers wanted them to change their language. 答案 C 解析 细节理解题。根据第一段末句可知,他们想让自己在语言上脱离英国人,就像他们想 让自己脱离英国政府一样。由此可知,美国人希望他们的语言不同于英国英语是因为他们想 要有自己的语言和政府。故选 C。 30Why do Americans use the word “meter” instead of the word “metre”? ABecause Benjamin Franklin didnt