1、1 单元检测卷单元检测卷 I 阅读理解(共 15 小题,每小题 2.5 分,满分 37.5 分) A Middle School Laboratory Safety Rules Science is about discovering and exploring(探究) the natural world. Explorations can occur in the classroom, laboratory or field. As part of your science lessons, you will take part in many activities using many d
2、ifferent materials, equipment and chemicals, which can be dangerous if not used correctly. As a result, you may be faced with biological, chemical or physical hazards. Safety is THE MOST IMPORTANT thing. The following safety rules have been developed for the protection and safety of everyone. Behave
3、 yourself in a responsible way at all times. Risky behavior such as throwing things and doing experiments without teachers instructions is not allowed. Eating, drinking, chewing gum, wearing make-up, touching contact lenses(隐形眼镜) or other unsafe activities are not allowed. Do not enter or work in th
4、e laboratory unless an instructor is present. Never enter areas where chemicals are kept. Taking any chemicals or equipment away from the classroom or laboratory is not allowed. The safety rules must be followed at all times. Review these rules with your teacher and parents, then sign and get the si
5、gnature( 签 名 ) of a parent. The signature shows that you understand the lab can be dangerous, and that you have read the rules and agree to follow them at all times. Signatures are needed before you can go on with any lab or science classroom activity. 1. What does the underlined word “hazards” prob
6、ably mean in Paragraph 1? A. IllnessB. ExaminationsC. DangersD. Experiments 2. Which of the following might be allowed in the lab? A. Drinking soda B. Having breakfast C. Taking away chemicals D. Wearing glasses 3. What should students do after reading the rules? A. Sign to agree to the rules B. Get
7、 a teachers signature C. Take a test on safety rules D. Go on with lab activities B Listening to the radio is something that I really like to do. Whether its to listen to my favorite songs, catch up on the latest news just listen to something to help me relax, the radio is always there for me! Im su
8、rprised when talking to my students in school, to find out that many of them hardly ever listen to the radio because they think its boring. I always listen to the radio when Im driving my car or doing my homework. The radio can also be very useful for me as it often has traffic updates which tell me
9、 whether the road I want to use has a traffic jam on it. There is a song by The Buggles called “Video Killed the Radio Star” which I used to listen to a 2 lot and now it makes more sense to me. Have TV and the Internet taken the place of the radio for many people? Now that I am living in Germany I r
10、ecently managed to get hold of an old radio for free and so now I like to listen to it when Im getting ready in the morning and when Im making my tea. Of course it can be annoying(t 讨厌的) when a song that I dont like comes on the radio but most of time I like the music that is played and it is also a
11、 good way for me to hear new songs. Listening to my new radio in German is good for my language learning because I can listen to the news, and also hear new German songs. Ive always listened to the radio since I was young and thought that it is a very popular way to listen to music and news, but aft
12、er talking with my students I have found that might not be the case anymore. Whatever people think, you will still always find me dancing around my room listening to the radio! 4. What makes the author surprised according to the passage? A. That few people know about the radio B. That few students h
13、ave stopped listening to the radio. C. That many students seldom listen to the radio. D. That the radio isnt of great importance as before 5. Which is not the benefit of the radio for the author? A. The radio keeps him informed of news B. The radio helps him finish his homework C. The radio provide
14、shim with a way to relax D. The radio helps him to improve German 6. What can be inferred from the fourth paragraph? A. The author is not a native of Germany B. Germany offers free radios to its people C. Some songs make the author tired of the radio D. The author majors in the German language 7. Ho
15、w does the author describe his hobby of listening to the radio? A. ColdlyB. ProudlyC. AnxiouslyD. Excitedly C Parents often believe that they have a good relationship with their teenagers. But last summer, Joanna and Henry noticed a change in their older son. Suddenly he seemed to be talking far mor
16、e to his friends than to his parents. “The door to his room is always shut,” Joanna noted. Tina and Mark noticed similar changes in their 14-year0old daughter. “She used to cuddle up(依偎) against me on the sofa and talk,” said Mark. “Now we joke that she does this only when she wants something. Somet
17、imes she wants to be treated like a little girl and sometimes like a young lady. The problem is understanding which time is which.” Before age 11, children like to tell their parents whats on their mind. “In fact, parents are first on the list, ” said Michael Riera, author of Uncommon Sense for Pare
18、nts with Teenagers. “This completely changes during the teen years,” Riera explained. “They talk to their friends first, then maybe their teachers, and their parents last. ” Parents who know whats going on in their teenagers lives are in the best position to help them. To break down the wall of sile
19、nce, parents should create chances to understand what their children want to say, and try to find ways to talk and write to them. And they must give their 3 children a mental(思想的) break, for children also need freedom, though young. Another thing parents should remember is that to be a friend, not a
20、 manger, with their children is a better way to know them. 8. “The door to his room is always shut” suggests that the son_. A. keeps himself away from his parents B. begins to dislike his parents C. is always busy with his study D. doesnt want to be ignored 9. What troubles Tina and Mark most is tha
21、t _. A. their daughter isnt as lovely s before B. they dont know what to say to their daughter C. they cant read their daughters mind exactly D. their daughter talks with them only when she needs help 10. Which of the following best explains ”the wall of silence ” in the last paragraph? A. Teenagers
22、 talk a lot with their friends B. Teenagers do not talk much with their parents C. Teenagers do not understand their parents D. Teenagers talk little about their own lives 11. What can we learn from the passage? A. Parents are unhappy with their growing children B. Parents have to talk with children
23、 face to face C. Parents shouldnt be angry with teenagers D. Parents should try to understand their teenagers D The words “protect animals” appear everywhere in books and on screens, because some animals are even in danger of dying out. But sometimes the reality can be a little different from what p
24、eople read or watch. About 300 black bears were killed in Florida, the US, in October, 2015. Its been the first bear hunt in the state since 1994. Local officers explained that he black bear population(族群) had grown to 3,500 and become a menace to local people. In the past two years, bears have hurt
25、 at least four people in Florida. Months ago, the Swiss government allowed the locals to kill a wolf. This was because the wolf killed 38 sheep, and it was a great loss to some local farmers. Days ago in China, three old men were caught by the police for killing a serow (髭羚), a kind of protected ani
26、mal. They said they killed the animal because it ate the plants they grew. However, these stories dont always mean that animal protection stops because of human interests especially when it is related to economic(经济的) development. A man named Zhou Weisen set up a wild animal base in Guilin, Guangxi.
27、 He saved over 170 tigers and about 300 bears. His base also offered jobs to local people. “There may never be a standard answer to the question of whether we should give more attention to the environment or human development,” said Robert May, a British expert at Oxford University. “But we shouldnt
28、 put either one to one side, as the future is uncertain.” 12. What does the underlined word “menace” in the second paragraph mean? 4 A. ChanceB. ChallengeC. GiftD. Danger 13. What can we learn from the second and third paragraph? A. 3,500 black bears were killed in Florida B. The wolf cant be killed
29、 in Switzerland C. The serow is protected in China D. Three old Chinese mens loss was made up for 14. What does the author want to tell us by mentioning Zhou Weisens story? A. Protecting animals needs hard work B. Zhou was good at feeding wild animals C. Zhou had a good relationship with local peopl
30、e D. Protecting animals can bring economic development 15. Which of the following might Robert May agree with? A. Humans can kill animals when their interests are harmed B. We should pay more attention to the future than the present C. We should consider both the environment and human interests D. I
31、ts easy to find proper ways to solve environmental problems II 七选五(共 5 小题,每小题 2.5 分,满分 12.5 分) In our day-to-day lives, we must interact with a wide variety of people. Some of them are easy to get along with, but others can be more challenging. Its impossible to like everyone.1 With the right attitu
32、de and good social skills, you really can get along with just about everyone. 2People with a genuinely positive attitude are seen as more attractive and charming by others. The more you can cultivate this outlook in your own life, the more people will like you. Dont make promises you cant keep. It c
33、an be difficult to say no to people, especially when you want to get along with everyone and may whole-heartedly want to say yes to everything. 3This is part of communication effectively. Respect differences among people. Accepting the fact that people are different from you, and that doesnt make th
34、em wrong, is part of having a positive attitude. The differences may be in terms of behavior, culture, or opinion. These differences are not only okay.4. Keep it short.5And one of the best ways to get along with difficult people is not to spend any more time with them than necessary. You are less li
35、kely to have a conflict with them if you spend less time less time with them. A. Develop a positive outlook B. They make life more interesting C. Find out before you judge them by yourself D. But there are ways to say no without being mean E. Some people are a lot harder to get along with than other
36、s F. Yet sometimes we have to get along with people whether we like them or not G. When you have to interact with difficult people, do your best to keep it fact-based. III 完形填空(共 15 题,每小题 1 分,满分 15 分) An elderly woman is crediting(归功于) her 内阁和薄弱是 4-year-old dog with saving her life during last weeks
37、 dangerously cold temperatures. Tim Curfman was1his garbage with his dog Midnight when he felt its2was unusual. It had its ears help up looking at him. It didnt3do that. Curfman got the feeling that somethings4.So he observed how his dog was acting and5it to a spot on the 5 other side of his house.
38、There, he saw his 87-year-old neighbor, Noreen,6in the snow. She was trying to fill her bird feeder when she fell. Curfman7she was out there at least half an hour. She could not get up because she didnt have enough8to push herself up, and there was nothing around the corner to get a 9of, either. The
39、 temperature was one degree below zero, but Curfman and Midnight were able to10her quickly. Noreen, who didnt have serious injuries, was lucky to11frostbite( 冻 伤) even through her clothes were wet. Curfman called his wife and they together helped his neighbor up from the snow and into her12, where h
40、is wife helped the elderly woman get into13 clothes. Noreen was14to Midnight for saving her life. “A dog like this15to be proud of because its not every dog that pays attention to things like this, ” Noreen said in an interview. 1. A. sending outB. taking outC. picking poutD. handing out 2. A. sound
41、B. attentionC. behaviorD. appearance 3. A. normallyB. suddenlyC. reallyD. daily 4. A. downB. inC. outD. up 5. A. trainedB. droveC. walkedD. followed 6. A. lyingB. movingC. playingD. standing 7. A. guessedB. fearedC. arguedD. explained 8. A. timeB. spaceC. strengthD. courage 9. A. viewB. holdC. taste
42、D. command 10. A. saveB. reportC. findD. visit 11. A. faceB. fightC. avoidD. suffer 12. A. carB. gardenC. yardD. home 13. A. dryB. cleanC. oldD. beautiful 14. A. gratefulB. closeC. rudeD. polite 15. A. expectsB. intendsC. waitsD. deserves IV 语法填空(共 10 小题,每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分) It is well known that a va
43、riety of animals migrate from one place to another to find food, a partner or warmer weather, among1is the monarch butterfly .From a2(science) research paper about the monarch butterflys3(migrate), people get to know that millions of them begin a long and tough journey every autumn. They manage to t
44、ravel some 4,000 kilometers south. They determine which way4(fly) by telling the time of day and judging the position of the sun with their eyes.5(eventual) they reach the ideal destination- California or Mexico. However, scientists have found that they are in serious trouble. The population6(go) do
45、wn by as much as ninety per cent in the past few years Human activities do the most damage 7the natural environment such as cutting down trees, using8(chemical) to kill plants that monarch caterpillars eat and so on. As9result, they are endangered. Therefore,10 (have) a better understanding of the m
46、onarch butterflys behavior can contribute to a greater awareness and appreciation of the creature. People have been working together to increase the number of monarch butterflies and hope that the monarch butterfly can keep its place in the natural world for a long time to come. 1. _2. _3. _4. _5. _
47、 6 6. _7. _8. _9. _10_ V 应用文写作(满分 15 分) 假定你是新华中学高一学生李华, 你校正在组织外教选拔两名同学参加英国牛津大学的夏 令营。请你给外教发邮件申请参加。内容包括: 1. 自我介绍(英语能力,性格特点等) 2. 申请理由(学习文化,了解心仪大学等) 3. 期待获准 注意:1. 词数 80 左右 2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯 参考词汇: 牛津大学 University of Oxford Dear foreign teachers, _ _ _ Yours sincerely, Li Hua VI 读后续写(满分 25 分) 阅读下面材料, 根据其
48、内容和所给段落开头语进行续写, 使之构成一篇完整的短文。续 写的词数在 80 词左右。 Love your neighbor On my fortieth birthday, I moved into a new neighborhood. Over the course of time I made many friends, and it would be nice to say I made friends with everybody, but this was not true. I had rough times with my next-door neighbor. On mos
49、t days we were on friendly terms. The conflict came around the hunting season. I keep cows on my land and live by selling the milk. My neighbor lives by hunting and gardening. Once m neighbor came knocking on my door, saying that he had wounded a deer that then ran onto my land and asking if he coul
50、d follow and finish it. I politely refused and, by myself, walked my land for several hours but found no signs of any deer. This certainly caused tense relations, and when my neighbor did ill a deer, he hung it behind his house within a few feet of my house. For days as we drove in and out, there wa