1、1 Welcome unit 单元检测（单元检测（60mins) 一、阅读选择一、阅读选择 A On my first day of high school, I asked an eleventh-grader where my class was.And he told me it was “on the fourth floor, next to the pool.” I found out five minutes later that we dont even have a fourth floor and theres no pool either! Besides that, I
2、 didnt have any trouble with the older kid. I think the biggest difference between middle and high school is the homework load (工 作量) and size of the school. I went from maybe fifteen minutes of homework a night to several hours, so I had to learn how to make full use of time! Our class size is arou
3、nd 550, but joining in clubs, sports, music, and other activities at school makes it easier to get to know people in every grade. The best advice I can give about the years you spend in high school is to learn things for yourself, not just to get a good grade. There have been so many tests that Ive
4、prepared for the night before, gotten an A, and not remembered anything later. Ive changed that this year, and I enjoy school so much more. Dont take easy classes just to have a simple year. If you have a choice between chemistry and sports, the first will prove to be a lot more useful! While drinki
5、ng and smoking might be present in some middle schools, theyre also around in high school. I have a lot of friends who promised theyd never drink or smoke, but are now partying every weekend. If you have “fun” and spend your nights wasted instead of studying, you will regret it when youre applying f
6、or (申请) college. The “friends” who say youre a loser for not partying are really not your friends at all. Its hard to see your closest friends grow apart and go in different directions, but dont follow their footsteps. Create your own path in life and make your own decisions. 1What happened to the a
7、uthor on his first day of high school? AHe had a fight with an eleventh-grader. BHe fell into a pool on the fourth floor. CHe was five minutes late for class. DHe was fooled by a schoolboy. 2The author advises high school students to _. 2 Achoose useful classes Bgive up sports Ctry their best to get
8、 good grades Dget ready for tests the night before 3The last paragraph mainly tells us _. Anot to lose ourselves in high school Babout the importance of making friends Cnot to go to any party in high school Dabout the trouble caused by drinking and smoking B In choosing a friend, one should be very
9、careful.Agood friend can help you study.You can have fun together and make each other happy. Sometimes you will meet“fair weather friends”. They will be with you if you have money or luck, but when you aredown, they will run away. How do I know when I have found a good friend? I look for certain qua
10、lities (品质) of character, especially understanding, honesty and reliability (可靠). Above all else, I look for understanding in a friend.Agood friend tries to understand how another person is feeling. He is not quick to judge. Instead, he tries to learn from others. He puts himself in the other person
11、s place, and he tries to think of ways to be helpful. He is also a good listener.At the same time, however, a good friend is honest. He does not look for faults (过错) in others. He notices their good points. In short, a friend will try to understand me and accept me. Another quality of a friend is re
12、liability. I can always depend on (信赖) a good friend. If he tells me he will meet me somewhere at a certain time, I can be sure that he will be there. If I need a favor, he will do his best to help me. If I am in trouble,he will not run away from me. There is a fourth quality that makes a friend spe
13、cial.Aspecial friend is someone with whom we can have fun. We should enjoy our lives, and we would enjoy our friendship. That is why I especially like friends who are fun to be with.Agood friendlikes the same things I like. We share experience and learn from each other.A good friend has a good sense
14、 of humor (幽默), too. He likes to laugh with me. That is how we share in the joy of being friends.And I know that he is looking for thesame quality in me. When I meet someone who is reliable, honest, and understanding, I know Ive found a 3 friend! 4Which of the following qualities the writer thinks i
15、s the most important in choosing a friend? Aunderstanding.Bhonesty. Creliability.Da sense of humor. 5If you have fair weather friends, _ . Athey will give you all that they have when you need help Byou will be refused when you get into trouble Cyou will become rich Dyou can be sure that you get real
16、 friends 6This passage mainly discuss _ . Athe qualities of a friend Bwhere to choose friends Chow to get along with friends Dthe importance of having a friend C Its school time again! Youre probably feeling excited and maybe a little sad that summer is over. Some kids feel nervous or a little scare
17、d（害怕） on the first day of school because of all the new things: new teachers, new friends, and even a new school. Luckily, these “new” worries only stick around for a little while. Lets find out more about going to a new school. Most teachers kick off the new school year by introducing themselves an
18、d talking about all the stuff youll be doing that year. Some teachers give students a chance to tell something about themselves to the rest of the class, too. When teachers do the talking on the first day, they often go over classroom rules and school rules so youll know whats allowed and whats not.
19、 Please pay close attention. You might already know a lot of people in your classes on the first day, but its a great day to make a new friend, so try to say hello to kids you know and new ones that you dont. Make the first move and youll be glad you did, and so will your new friend! Seeing friends
20、you havent seen for some time can make the first day a good one. You can make the day feel special by wearing clothes that you really like. Maybe you got a great T-shirt on one of your vacations, or a pair of sneakers（运动鞋）. It also can make you feel 4 good to be prepared and have all the things you
21、need, such as pencils, folders, and whatever else youll be needing. But make sure that you pack them the night before in case you dont have time in the morning. 7The underlined phrase “kick off” in the second paragraph probably means “_”. AstartBstudyCfindDteach 8The last paragraphs mainly tell us a
22、bout _. Awhat to know about a new school Bhow to prepare for a new school Cwhat to do on your first day of school Dhow to spend your first day of school 9According to the passage you usually do everything on the first day of school except _. Aintroduce yourselfBlearn about the school rules Cmake new
23、 friendsDgo over your new lessons 10If you happen to see an old friend on the first day of school, from the passage we know that you will feel _. AnervousBluckyChappyDexcited 二、七选五二、七选五 As a student starting your senior high school year, there is no doubt that you may feel both excited and anxious.H
24、ow do you make a great impression on the first day of school? Here are some simple ways that may help you. Try to be friendly and outgoing to make new friends, and show your teachers youre prepared for the school year.11 If you arent given a school supply list, bring a notebook and pencils on the fi
25、rst day so youre prepared. Get a full nights rest before the first day of school. If you show up tiered, youre not going to have the energy to perform well.12 For example, if you know you need to wake up at 7:00 am, try to be in bed by 10:30 or 11:00 pm. 13 If youre only in one classroom for the who
26、le day, get to school in the morning a few minutes early so you have to find out where your class is and what to do with your things. If you go to multiple classrooms throughout the day, try to get to each one on time to make a good impression on your teacher. 5 Smile often.14The first day of school
27、 is also a great chance to reach out to new people you may not know, so introduce yourself to others with a big smile and possibly you will make a new friend. The first day of school sets the tone (定调子) for the rest of the year, so its also important to have learning goals and make plans for your st
28、udies.15 Listen carefully when your teacher speaks, and dont forget to take notes in class. AGet to school early to arrive at your classes on time. BSet your alarm clock so that you wake up on time. CIt is important to make a good impression on the first day of school. DWhen you smile, people will f
29、eel more comfortable and want to talk to you. E.Write down any assignments (作业) you have and complete your homework on time. F.Your school will be likely to give you a list of supplies youll need for the school year. G.When your classmates say thanks to you with a big smile, youll find its the best
30、time in your school life. 三、用单词的适当形式完成短文三、用单词的适当形式完成短文 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。 Once there lived a rich man16wanted to do something for the people of his town. But first he wanted 17(find) out whether they deserved his help. In the centre of the main road into the town, he placed 18very la
31、rge stone. Then he19 (hide) behind a tree and waited. Soon an old man came along with his cow. “Who put this stone in the centre of the road?” said the old man, but he did not try to remove the stone. Instead, with some difficulty he passed around the stone and continued on his way. 20 man came alon
32、g and did the same thing; then another came, and another.All of them complained about the stone but not tried to remove21. Late in the afternoon a young man came along. He saw the stone, 22(say) to himself: “The night23(be) very dark. Some neighbors will come along later in the dark and will fall ag
33、ainst the stone.” Then he began to move the stone. He pushed 24 pilled with all his strength to move it. How great was his surprise at last! 25 the stone, he found a bag of money. 四、完形填空四、完形填空 I was 11 years old when my family went on a holiday to Beijing. That was my first 6 trip to Chine. One morn
34、ing, my brother became26and had to stay in the hotel to rest. As my mum had to be with him, she told me to27breakfast from the food store in front of the28. She also told me that she would be right by the window,29 me. Had I been back home, it would have been a(n)30task. But my inexperience and the3
35、1to the environment turned it into a highly challenging experience I still remember32. The food store had a lot of people coming and going. I had no33 what to do. Overwhelmed (不知所措的) and on the point of crying, I suddenly34 what my mum had told me. I stepped out of the shop and looked up. True to he
36、r35, she was just by the fifth-floor window, giving me the thumbs-up (翘拇指). I was comforted. Although she wasnt right by my side, I knew she was36giving me the confidence to complete the task. On the top of the37were all Chinese characters (汉 字), with most characters unrecognizable to me.At that mom
37、ent, I38my task. My mum had given me very simple instructionsbuy several cakesbut among the39, what she said was gone. I realized that was the biggest challenge I faced. I had no idea how to40, or to whom to give my orders. Fortunately, a lady saw me and communicated with me in fluent English. That
38、made me remember what I wanted to buy. 26AafraidBuglyCillDbusy 27AcookBbringCcarryDbuy 28AhotelBrestaurantCstreetDdoor 29Acaring aboutBwaiting onCwatching overDlooking after 30AspecialBdifficultCslowDeasy 31AcarelessnessBunfamiliarityCfearDbadness 32AfairlyBpartlyCclearlyDmainly 33AideaBfactCdoubtDq
39、uestion 34AimaginedBknewCunderstoodDremembered 35AhopeBdecisionCwordDway 36AnearbyBawayCoutDaside 37AtableBsignCpaperDmenu 38AwantedBfoundCforgotDfinished 39AnervousnessBaccidentCtroubleDbusiness 7 40AeatBorderCcatchDchoose 五、提纲类作文五、提纲类作文 41假如你是新华中学的李华，想参加摄影夏令营活动。请根据下列要点写一篇个人简 介。 1.爱好摄影； 2.热爱生活和大自然。
40、 注意：1.词数 80 左右； 2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。 1 参考答案参考答案 1D 2A 3D 4A 5B 6A 7A 8B 9D 10C 11F 12B 13A 14D 15E 16who/that 17to find 18a 19hid 20Another 21it 22saying 23will be 24and 25Under 26C 27D 28A 29C 30D 31B 32C 33A 34D 35C 36A 37D 38C 39A 40B 41Im Li Hua, studying at Xinhua Middle School. I take a great in
41、terest in photography because it allows me to record the beautiful moments in my life. Ive made many friends with the same hobby with whom I can exchange ideas about photography. Whats more, Im good at communicating with people. I also love life, nature as well as peace. I would like to join the Photography Camp since it will be a great chance to make friends 2 with young people from different places. Im looking forward to being a member of the Photography Camp. 3
