1、外研版选择性必修第一册 Unit 5 单元检测 第一部分听力(略) 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 Confidence in Maths,Confidence for Life. Changing Lives Through Maths! Mathnasium of North Oxford,your neighbourhood maths-only learning centre! We help children aged 13 18 und
2、erstand maths in a special way.Our way of teaching children maths,the Mathnasium Method,has changed the way students learn maths for over a decade across 800 centres worldwide: We know how to teach your child maths. Our specially trained maths teachers will teach your child how to understand maths i
3、n a special settingour unique approach enables us to effectively explain maths concepts well and lend a helping hand to every student.Our teachers create a caring,encouraging environment that helps your child “catch up,keep up and get ahead” in their maths learning. We find exactly your child s lear
4、ning needs,meet them where they are and take them where they need to go. At Mathnasium we use our unique assessment process to determine exactly what each child knows and what they need to learn.Next,we design an individual learning plan for each student.It doesn t stop thereour teachers continually
5、 check progress along the way to make sure students truly understand the concepts weve taught.Students learn maths at their own speed and according to their own level.They will see obvious changes in attitude,confidence and school progress. About Our Centre Since its opening on 8 September this year
6、,Mathnasium of North Oxford has been offering maths instruction and homework help to students in the community.You can find us at 18 South Parade,Summertown,North Oxford 0X2 7JL Call at 01865 855968 or e-mail to mathnasium.co.uk. Hours of Instruction Weekdays:3:30 PM7:30 PM Weekends:9:00AM5:00 PM Cl
7、ick here to find out if Mathnasium is right for your child. 21Whom does Mathnasium of North Oxford teach maths? ATeenagers.BAdults. CBabies.DGraduates. 22What is special about Mathnasium of North Oxford? AIts large-sized classes. BIts location. CIts individual teaching. DIts school environment. 23Ma
8、thnasium of North Oxford is open on the morning of. AMondaysBTuesdays CThursdaysDSaturdays 答案ACD B Apart from speeches,in my point of view,we can use our eyes to express ourselves.And through ones eyes , we can read sorrow , happiness , encouragement , and many other emotions.Eyes are always the mos
9、t direct organs to reveal our thoughts. Until now I still remember an experience,which happened when I took part in a singing contest at the age of nine.It was the power of my mothers eyes that encouraged me to go for it.I had shown great interest in singing before that,but I was too shy to sing in
10、public.So one day my mother took me to sign up for the singing contest.With my mothers company and encouragement,I was determined to meet that challenge.Standing on the stage,I suddenly found I had become the focus of all attention.I got so nervous that I couldnt even keep my eyes open.When it was m
11、y turn to be introduced to the audience and sing, I became even more nervous.I felt my legs were shaking and my memory seemed to have left meI couldnt remember anything.Searching for help,I met my mothers eyes which were sparkling with encouragement and strong power.It seemed that they were speaking
12、 to me,“Take it easy.You can do it!Ill always be with you! ” I read the message in her eyes and at that moment I got my confidence back and began to sing my song.When I came down from the stage, she came up to me, saying, “Great! Im proud of you!” and gave me a big hug.At that moment,I saw her eyes
13、filled with tears of joy.Sometimes,you see,just a look of encouragement from a loved one can make a shy person brave. 24Whats the authors purpose of telling us about her unforgettable experience? ATo prove that we can express ourselves through our eyes. BTo explain that our eyes are an important par
14、t of our body. CTo share her unforgettable experience with us. DTo tell us how she became brave. 25According to the passage we know that. Athe author wasnt interested in the singing contest at all Bthe author was nervous because she couldnt see her mother Cthe author didnt do well in the singing con
15、test Dthe author got confidence from her mothers eyes 26What does the underlined word “reveal” in the first paragraph mean? AGive away.BGive up. CGive in.DGive out. 27Whats the best title for the passage? AHow to Express Ourselves BEncouraging Eyes CASinging Contest DConfidence and Success 答案ADAB C
16、When a leafy plant is under attack,it doesnt sit quietly.Back in 1983,two scientists,Jack Schultz and Ian Baldwin,reported that young maple trees getting bitten by insects send out a particular smell that neighboring plants can get.These chemicals come from the injured parts of the plant and seem to
17、 be an alarm.What the plants pump through the air is a mixture of chemicals known as volatile organic compounds,VOCs for short. Scientists have found that all kinds of plants give out VOCs when being attacked.Its a plants way of crying out.But is anyone listening? Apparently.Because we can watch the
18、 neighbors react. Some plants pump out smelly chemicals to keep insects away.But others do double duty.They pump out perfumes designed to attract different insects who are natural enemies to the attackers.Once they arrive,the tables are turned.The attacker who was lunching now becomes lunch. In stud
19、y after study,it appears that these chemical conversations help the neighbors.The damage is usually more serious on the first plant, but the neighbors, relatively speaking, stay safer because they heard the alarm and knew what to do. Does this mean that plants talk to each other? Scientists dont kno
20、w.Maybe the first plant just made a cry of pain or was sending a message to its own branches, and so, in effect, was talking to itself.Perhaps the neighbors just happened to “overhear” the cry.So information was exchanged,but it wasnt a true,intentional back and forth. Charles Darwin , over 150 year
21、s ago , imagined a world far busier , noisier and more intimate(亲密的) than the world we can see and hear.Our senses are weak.Theres a whole lot going on. 28What does a plant do when it is under attack? AIt makes noises. BIt gets help from other plants. CIt stands quietly. DIt sends out certain chemic
22、als. 29What does the author mean by “the tables are turned” in Paragraph 3? AThe attackers get attacked. BThe insects gather under the table. CThe plants get ready to fight back. DThe perfumes attract natural enemies. 30Scientists find from their studies that plants can. Apredict natural disasters B
23、protect themselves against insects Ctalk to one another intentionally Dhelp their neighbors when necessary 31What can we infer from the last paragraph? AThe world is changing faster than ever. BPeople have stronger senses than before. CThe world is more complex than it seems. DPeople in Darwins time
24、 were more imaginative. 答案DABC D Have you ever thought of getting in touch with your inner child from time to time? Obviously some people are willing to pay big money for the chance to do so in a proper environment.A Brooklyn-based adult preschool is charging customers between $333 and $999 for the
25、chance to act like a kid again. At Preschool Mastermind in New York adults get to participate in show-and-tell , arts-and-crafts such as finger paint,games like musical chairs and even take naps.The month-long course also has class picture day where the adults are expected to have a field trip and a
26、 parent day. 30-year-old Michelle Joni Lapidos,the brain behind the adult preschool,studied childhood education and has always wanted to be a preschool teacher.Shes always on the lookout for new ways to get people in touch with the freedom of childhood.A friend encouraged her to start the mastermind
27、 course instead. According to Candice,her blogger friend,Preschool Mastermind gives adults a chance to relearn and master the things that they failed to understand as children.“I realized all the significance of what we had learned in preschool,”said founder Michelle Joni.“People come here and get i
28、n touch with their inner child.Its magical.We are bringing ourselves back to another place,another time with ourselves when we are more believing in ourselves,more confident and ready to take on the world.” “One persons here because they want to learn not to be so serious , ” Michelle said.“Anothers
29、 here to learn to be more confident.” She explained that most of the classes were planned.However,Joni added that while the planned activities were fun,it was often the spontaneous(自发的) moments that attracted students.“Its the things you dont plan for,the sharing between friends and learning from ea
30、ch other.” 32What is the purpose of Preschool Mastermind? ATo give adults a chance to return to childhood. BTo help parents understand their children better. CTo provide practical training courses for teachers. DTo introduce some ways of playing with children. 33What is mainly discussed about Presch
31、ool Mastermind in Paragraph 2? AIts customers.BIts activities. CIts environment.DIts schedule. 34According to Candice,people come to this program to. Aenjoy freedom of thinking Brealize their childhood dreams Cdiscover their inner abilities Dfigure out childhood puzzles 35What do we know about Miche
32、lle Joni? AShe used to be a preschool teacher. BShe likes to make plans in advance. CShe founded Preschool Mastermind. DShe gained confidence by sharing. 答案ABDC 第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 12.5 分) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余 选项。 Ways to Brighten a Cloudy Day When I was a small child,Id curl(蜷
33、缩) up on my parents bed after the sunshine had warmed it.It was a pleasant place of peace and safety that I struggled to find in later years. 36As I learn to enjoy those memories of a regular life, I found more smiles and sunshine than Id ever thought possible.Try one of the followings for the best
34、result! Get outside,move and breathe. Fresh air and sunshine can have a magical effect on your feelings.Sometimes when you are feeling down, all that you need to do is simply go outside and breathe.37So if you start to feel down,go outside,let the sun hit your face,go for a hike or whatever. Do some
35、thing nice for a complete stranger. Buy a coffee,pay a bill,give a smile and a “thank you” when none is required.You may even reach out and help strangers who live far away from you.38It also feels very,very good. Laugh from your stomach. 39And the good feeling that you get when you laugh remains wi
36、th you even after the laughter disappears.A moment spent in full enjoyment of laughing is a great way to release stress and refuel your smile. Try something not included in your normal life. Most of us eat from a very short list of food.Eating something entirely different will do more than expand(增强
37、) your sense of taste.40 We need to live each moment wholeheartedly,with all our senses.Only in this way will we find what a wonderful world it actually is! AIt will help keep your sense of adventure alive! BGiving will open you up to a world of kindness. CMovement and exercise is also a great way t
38、o feel better. DYou know the kind of laugh that shakes your whole body? EBeing happy is about taking the time to work towards your goal. FChoose seasonal,healthy foods like fresh fruit instead of high-fat ones. GEach day includes moments that can be deeply enjoyed or carelessly ignored. 36G 37C 38B
39、39D 40A 第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分 30 分) 第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分) 阅读下面短文, 从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Good morning to the honorable Principal and teachers.First of all I am very41to my teacher,Mrs Chopra,who42me and offered me the chance to make a speech here.I have 43“A Clean India Campaign” as a
40、topic.It is a mass movement44by the government on October 2nd,2014, the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, who always kept Indians55 and Indias cleanliness in mind ,and thought physical condition56the environment greatly,and continues to this day. Cleanliness is not47to any person or place;its the
41、 combined responsibility of all citizens.The Prime Minister Narendra Modi,taking48of the campaign,said this drive is 49politics and inspired by patriotism(爱国精神) To make this movement50during the process,Indian Prime Minister51suggests nine influences for the models to practice,and then asks them to5
42、2another nine people again to continue this53,till the message of A Clean India Campaign54everyone in the country.He said the mission has to be55by October 2nd,2019 , the 150th birth anniversary of Gandhi. 41A.gratefulBpolite CfriendlyDrespectful 42A.demandedBaccompanied CtrustedDfollowed 43A.explai
43、nedBarranged CjoinedDselected 44A.supportedBlaunched CrestrictedDquestioned 45A.wealthBfreedom ChealthDbelief 46A.reflects onBrests on Cdraws upDmakes up 47A.limitedBrelated CdevotedDattended 48A.noticeBhold CchargeDadvantage 49A.aroundBbeyond CtowardsDagainst 50A.interestingBeffective CspecialDpopu
44、lar 51A.initiallyBhesitantly CpreviouslyDtemporarily 52A.persuadeBseek CrecommendDorder 53A.ruleBturn CchainDbranch 54A.reachesBhelps CwarnsDreminds 55A.composedBrecognized CrewardedDcompleted 41-55 ACDBC BACBB ACCAD 第二节(共 10 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分) 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Three months ago,
45、 I moved to Italy with my parents.One day, after playing badminton, I was about56(leave) the club when I saw Amma.Shes an old lady in her late 60s,and she is responsible57cleaning the floor of the club.At that time,she was talking to the boss of the club,58(ask) for some cash.Her hand was in pain an
46、d she wanted59(see) the doctor.The boss gave her some excuses and escaped60(quick) I felt bad for her.61I had never talked with Amma before,I walked to her and opened my wallet.I knew I didnt have much money,but I gave her whatever I had in my wallet.In my 62(break) Italian, I tried to say “Amma, pl
47、ease take the money and see a doctor”, but I didnt know if my63(express) was correct.She seemed to have understood me and said “Thank you!” When I went to a nearby restaurant for dinner, surprisingly I found one bill, 64was more than enough for my meal.65next day, I came acrossAmma, and even though
48、it was very dark in the street,she recognized me and waved to me. 56to leave 57for 58asking 59to see 60quickly 61Although/Though/While 62broken 63expression 64which 65The 第四部分写作(共两节,满分 40 分) 第一节(满分 15 分) 假定你是李华。你的美国朋友 Jack 发来邮件,想了解中国茶文化。现在请你给他回封邮 件,内容包括: 1中国茶文化简介; 2饮茶的好处; 3邀请他来中国体验茶文化。 注意: 1词数 80 左右
49、; 2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯; 3开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。 Dear Jack, Yours, Li Hua 参考范文 Dear Jack, Im glad to hear from you.And now Im very happy to share something about Chinese tea culture in reply to your last e-mail. Chinese tea culture started about 4,000 years ago and drinking tea gradually became an amazing trad
50、ition.In China , people drink tea almost everywhere and in most of their spare time.Some Chinese believe that tea benefits peoples health a lot.Drinking a cup of tea makes people relaxed and refreshed.Others treat guests or friends to tea drinking in social communication. Probably,youve got a genera