1、第 1 页 共 19 页 北师大版(北师大版(2019)高中英语高中英语选择性必修第一册选择性必修第一册 Unit 3 单元测试单元测试卷卷 (时间:120 分钟满分:150 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。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。 1.How will the woman help the man? A.By buying him a book. B.By d
2、riving him home. C.By leading him to the bookstore. 2.What is the woman going to do? A.Do some typing. B.Complete her paper. C.Have lunch. 3.Why wont the woman eat any more food? A.She is losing weight. B.She isnt feeling well. C.She has had enough. 4.How long has the man been waiting? A.For half an
3、 hour. B.For forty minutes. C.For ten minutes. 5.Where does the conversation most probably take place? A.In a shop.B.In a kitchen. C.In a hotel. 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 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
4、 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题。 6.What kind of movies does the woman like to do? A.Those based on true stories. 第 2 页 共 19 页 B.Those that make people think. C.Those that have many different characters. 7.What does the woman like doing for fun? A.Designing and painting. B.Watching movies. C.Reading and writing. 听第
5、 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。 8.Who will send the file? A.Sam.B.Carol.C.Lucy. 9.Where is the woman? A.At the airport.B.In the office. C.In the hotel. 听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。 10.What isAmazon Tree Houses? A.Its a hotel. B.Its a newspaper. C.Its a company. 11.Why is the woman interested in the article? A.She want
6、s to travel inAmazon. B.She wants to run a tree house hotel. C.She wants to live in a tree house. 12.What does the man think of the womans plan? A.Not practical. B.Quite interesting. C.Not profitable. 听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。 13.Whats the talk mainly about? A.The development of the bicycle. B.The mat
7、erials of making the bicycle. C.The process of the bicycles becoming popular. 14.What is the disadvantage of the bicycle before MacMillans design? A.The bicycle couldnt change directions. B.The wheels of the bicycle werent well fixed. C.The riders feet couldnt leave the ground. 第 3 页 共 19 页 15.When
8、was the size of the bicycles wheels changed? A.In 1817.B.In 1839.C.In 1869. 16.What happened in 1884? A.Bicycles first had rubber tires. B.The “safety bicycle” appeared. C.Bicycles could run faster. 听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。 17.Who might the woman be? A.Ahigh school teacher. B.Alibrarian. C.Acollege
9、professor. 18.About which section does the man need the womans suggestion? A.The dance studio. B.The exhibition gallery. C.The literature room. 19.How many famous writers did the woman mention? A.2.B.3.C.4. 20.What will the man send the woman? A.Alist of books. B.Alist of plays. C.Alist of paintings
10、. 第二部分阅读理解(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 Ask someone what they have done to help the environment recently and they will almost certainly mention recycling.Recycling in the home is very important of course.However,being forced to recycle often mean
11、s we already have more material than we need.We are dealing with the results of that over-consumption in the greenest way possible,but it would be far better if we did not bring so much material home in the first place. The total amount of packaging increased by 12% between 1999 and 2005.It now make
12、s up a third of a typical households waste in the UK.In many supermarkets 第 4 页 共 19 页 nowadays food items are packaged twice with plastic and cardboard. Too much packaging is doing serious damage to the environment.The UK,for example,is running out of it for carrying this unnecessary waste.If such
13、packaging is burnt,it gives off greenhouse gases which go on to cause the greenhouse effect.Recycling helps,but the process itself uses energy.The solution is not to produce such items in the first place.Food waste is a serious problem,too.Too many supermarkets encourage customers to buy more than t
14、hey need.However,a few of them are coming round to the idea that this cannot continue,encouraging customers to reuse their plastic bags,for example. But this is not just about supermarkets.It is about all of us.We have learned to associate packaging with quality.We have learned to think that somethi
15、ng unpackaged is of poor quality.This is especially true of food.But it also applies to a wide range of consumer products,which often have far more packaging than necessary. There are signs of hope.As more of us recycle,we are beginning to realize just how much unnecessary material we are collecting
16、.We need to face the wastefulness of our consumer culture,but we have a mountain to climb. 21.What can we learn from the last paragraph? A.Fighting wastefulness is difficult. B.Needless material is mostly recycled. C.People like collecting recyclable waste. D.The author is proud of his consumer cult
17、ure. 22.What does the underlined word “over-consumption” refer to? A.Using too much packaging. B.Recycling too much waste. C.Making more products than necessary. D.Having more material than needed. 23.The author uses figures in Paragraph 2 to show. A.the tendency of cutting household waste B.the inc
18、rease of packaging recycling C.the rapid growth of supermarkets D.the fact of packaging overuse 24.What can be inferred from Paragraph 4? A.Unpackaged products are of bad quality. B.Supermarkets care more about packaging. 第 5 页 共 19 页 C.It is improper to judge quality by packaging. D.Other products
19、are better packaged than food. B Located in the Indian Ocean,the Maldives( 马 尔 代 夫 ) are among the most beautiful islands in the world,with white sandy beaches,clear water,and amazing coral reefs(珊瑚礁).The country depends on tourism,fishing,and shipping.But the rising sea level and the carbon polluti
20、on causing warming oceans are threatening(威胁) their existence. The Maldives have asked for international help.They are a tiny country.The World Bank,the United States,the European Union,and many other groups have offered money to develop safeguards against climate change. To protect the islands,the
21、Maldives have built sea walls and increased the elevation(海拔) of important buildings and services such as the two international airports,which lie just 165 feet from the coastline. Theyre also building up islands such as the Hulhumale.The new island is surrounded by 9-foot sea walls.More than 40,000
22、 people live there.The plan is to house 240,000,providing new opportunities for jobs.The goal is an excellent planned community with sustainable housing and buildings sensitive to the environment and needs of the people. The government will move people living on smaller,lower-lying islands to the ne
23、wbuilt-upislands.Thenewislandsofferfreehouses,newschools,health hospitals,fresh water,and waste treatment.Depending on tourism,the country hopes to build 50 more tourist islands. “Climate change is happening,but we are not leaving the Maldives to the sea,” saidEnvironmentMinisterThoriqIbrahim.TheMal
24、diveswillprotecttheir islands,people and tourism with new islands and ongoing island development against the rising sea level. 25.What do we fail to learn according to the passage? A.The Maldives are a small country. B.Many groups have helped the Maldives. C.240,000 people live on the Hulhumale now.
25、 D.The Hulhumale is surrounded by 9-foot sea walls. 26.Which of the following will Thoriq Ibrahim agree with? 第 6 页 共 19 页 A.The Maldives will be protected. B.The Maldivians will leave all the islands. C.The Maldives should give up tourism. D.The Maldives will sink to the sea. 27.Which of the follow
26、ing is the best title for this passage? A.The Maldives and Their Tourism B.The Maldives and Their Rising Sea Level C.The Maldives and Their Climate Change D.The Maldives and Their Fight Against the Rising Sea Level 28.What makes it difficult for the Maldives to exist? A.Their tourism,fishing and shi
27、pping. B.Their rising sea level and carbon pollution. C.Their sandy white beaches and coral reefs. D.Their distant islands and warming oceans. C A small insect is getting a lot of attention in the United States.The rusty patched bumblebee(大黄蜂) is the first of its species to be declared endangered in
28、 the lower 48 statesmeaning every state except Alaska and Hawaii.The rusty patched bumblebee is named for a rust-coloured line on its back. The U.S.Fish and Wildlife Service announced this month it was adding the bee to its endangered species list.The insects are “on the brink of extinction”,accordi
29、ng to the service.It said the bees were once found in 28 states.But there now are only small populations remaining in 13 states.The government agency will make a plan to help the dying bees recover.The agency said that such a plan might help other insects,like butterflies. US officials think land ow
30、ners can take small steps to help the rusty patched bumblebee.They say land owners can be friendlier towards bees by using native plants in their gardens.The insects directly fertilise many kinds of fruit and vegetable crops.And they fertilise grain crops used to feed cattle and milk cows.It costs b
31、illions of dollars to duplicate the job the bees do for free.Land owners are also being urged to cut back on their use of pesticide products.The officials also suggest that gardeners leave their plants alone at the end of the summer instead of cutting them.That way,the bees will have a place to live
32、 over the winter. 第 7 页 共 19 页 The Fish and Wildlife Service says the rusty patched bumblebee was added to the endangered species list partly because of habitat loss.Other reasons were disease,pesticides and climate change.Officials are worried that other bees will suffer,too.Another species of bees
33、 in Hawaii is also endangered. 29.How many states declared the rusty patched bumblebee endangered? A.13.B.28.C.48.D.50. 30.Which one is harmful to the rusty patched bumblebee? A.Planting native plants. B.Reducing the use of pesticide products. C.Leaving plants alone. D.Cutting out plants regularly.
34、31.What can we know about the rusty patched bumblebee according to the text? A.All the states declared it as an endangered species. B.It is named for a rust-coloured line on its belly. C.It is beneficial to landowners. D.It is endangered mainly because of the habitat loss. 32.What is the passage mai
35、nly about? A.The bumblebee added to the US endangered species list. B.Why is the humblebee on the brink of extinction. C.Take steps to help the bumblebee. D.The benefits of protecting bumblebee. D Kangaroos have long been a nuisance to many Australian farmers.Keeping these kinds of animals away from
36、 their crops and water supplies has become a continuous fight.A traditional way has been a series of the huge screaming ( 尖 叫 ) from loudspeakers.Researchers have found that kangaroos often become used to these man-made sounds and take little notice of them. Australian farmers could be about to get
37、an unusual new weapon (武器) to protect their crops from kangaroos.Researchers in Melbourne have found that kangaroos can be frightened away by the loud sound of their own large feet.It appears to be quite a breakthrough.This is the noise these animals make when they feel danger before running away qu
38、ickly.Using the animals own alarm system could be what angry farmers have been looking for. 第 8 页 共 19 页 Animal rights protectors are happy about this new finding.When people complain that the number of kangaroos has risen quickly,they see that a large number of kangaroos have been killed or injured
39、 on Australian roads by cars and trucks.Also,they dont want several million to be shot dead every year by human beings.Researchers,who are hoping to develop their footstep sound technology,believe it could also be used to lead kangaroos away from busy highways.The protectors are in favour of this so
40、lution which can prevent kangaroos from being harmed and also please the farmers. 33.What problem do kangaroos bring toAustralian farmers? A.Breaking into houses. B.Making noises. C.Frightening farmers. D.Destroying crops. 34.What is the new way to drive away kangaroos? A.Cutting off water supplies.
41、 B.Killing them with guns. C.Using the sound of their own footsteps. D.Sending man-made sound through loudspeakers. 35.Why do animal rights protectors agree with this new solution? A.Because it costs less. B.Because they prefer new technology. C.Because its a prevention-and-protection way. D.Because
42、 it can help reduce the traffic accidents. 第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 12.5 分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中 有两项为多余选项。 Environmental pollution kills 1.7 million children under the age of five every year worldwide.This is according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).The WHO warns that child death
43、s will increase greatly if pollution continues to worsen. The most common causes of death among children aged one month to five years are diarrhea,malaria and pneumonia.This is according to the WHO.36This means providing access to safe water and sanitation,limiting exposure to dangerous chemicals,an
44、d improving waste management. 第 9 页 共 19 页 37The WHO estimates that air pollution is responsible for about 6.5 million premature,or early deaths every year.That number includes nearly 600,000 deaths of children under the age of five.Most of these deaths take place in developing countries. Air pollut
45、ion is a leveler between rich and poor,according to WHO environment and health chief Maria Neira.38And one of the most important ways to reduce air pollution is to produce cleaner fuels for cooking and heating.“Almost half of the worldpopulationisusingdirtyfuelsforcooking,heating,andlightingat home.
46、And,this is affecting very much mothers who are staying and cooking at home,but the children who are around mothers are exposed as well.” Early exposure toharmfulpollutantscanleadtoincreasedriskofchronicrespiratory disease,asthma,heart disease,stroke and cancer later in life. Cleaning up how the wor
47、ld cooks,heats and lights homes and other buildings is a big-picture goal.The WHO is advising government departments and industries such as construction and the health sector to work together to clean up their environment. 39The US Environmental Protection Agency has the following suggestions: Avoid
48、 walking where there is a high volume of vehicle traffic. 40 Limit your time outside if you live in an area that issues warnings about air quality. Wear high-grade,rated face masks tightly to the face when air quality is poor. Remove your clothes and wash immediately after entering your house if you
49、 live or commute in a very polluted area. A.However,of all the environmental pollutants,air pollution is being called the most dangerous. B.But what can individuals do to limit our familys exposure to air pollution? C.Therefore,the WHO stresses that governments around the world need to take the lead
50、 on ensuring that children grow up in a clean environment. D.The organisation also says reducing environmental risks can prevent such deaths. E.Apolluted environment is a deadly oneparticularly for young children. F.Everybody,she says,needs to breathe. G.Equip homes with air filters and air conditio