1、人教版选择性必修第一册 Unit 4 单元检测 第一部分听力(略) 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 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Americas Top Comic Book Stores New York City，NYJHU Comic Books NYC has a number of impressive comic book stores.While other comic book stores in the city fill their shelve
2、s with other products like cards and board games，JHU focuses only on the comics themselves，with shelves filled with great selections of the latest releases and back issues from wall to wall.(32 East 32nd St,2122687088) Austin，TXAustin Books & Comics Opened in 1977， Austin Books & Comics is one of Te
3、xas biggest and longest running comic book stores.Not only do they sell the latest issues，they also carry many first editions and back issues.Good news is that they often hold regular book purchase discount activities，which means that youd better consult them before your visit.(5002 N Lamar Blvd,512
4、4544197) Washington DC.Big Planet Comics This store，originally from Georgetown，prefers the more independent，smallpress titles as well as stuff from Europe and Japan that your kids probably havent even heard of，but they also carry the more popular ones.True to its name， BPC has established its own co
5、mic book world， with book signing and meetandgreet events，and their very own，though tiny，comic book publishing house.(1520 U St NW,2023421961) Portland 9 ORFloating World Comics Floating World Comics is not only a comic book store but a community hosting art shows.Priding itself on cool style，this i
6、s an ideal place for comic books，where art books fill shelves just as much as the more mainstream comics.Both the future artists and the comic book lovers in your family will more than appreciate a stopover during your Portland vacation.(400 NW Couch St,5032410227) 21Which of the following can you p
7、urchase at JHU Comic Books? ACards.BBoard games. CComic books.DArt books. 22Where can you learn about art shows besides buying comic books? AJHU Comic Books. BAustin Books & Comics. CBig Planet Comics. DFloating World Comics. 23Which number should you dial if you want to buy comic books at a discoun
8、t? A2122687088. B5124544197. C2023421961. D5032410227. 答案CDB B Gregory Kloehn digs through dustbins every day，but not for the reason that most people would think.He isnt homeless.In fact he is trying to help the homeless. Gregory began his life as a sculptor.But he often felt that his sculpture(雕塑)
9、which just stood in rich peoples houses for years，lacked a meaningful purpose.So in 2015 he decided to put his artistic energies into creating homes to sellnot ordinary homes but small structures built entirely from recycled materials. The thought of creating homes for the homeless didnt come to him
10、 until the year 2017， when a homeless couple asked him for a tarp(防水布)Instead of a tarp，Gregory offered them something better: a small home with a water tank，a kitchen and a tap for waste.They were so grateful that Gregory decided to focus his efforts on helping house the homeless population in his
11、city.And soon his “Homeless Homes Project” was started. Before starting a new home ， Gregory goes hunting for materials by digging through dustbins.Everything he finds is usablerefrigerator doors become house doors；washing machine doors often serve as windows，and the tops of cars become strong roofs
12、.He put wheels at the bottom for users to move their homes around easily.Each home takes two to three days to make. So far Gregory has donated dozens of homes to the citys most needy.While his small lowcost mobile homes are not the final solution to the problem of homelessness，they are really practi
13、cal and do provide a warm and safe place for the homeless to stay in.They are simply a way for one man to do something nice for those in need of some help. Gregory has written a book titled Homeless Architecture，where he explains techniques to build those homes and he is now working on weekend works
14、hops.“A lot of people who hear about what Im doing want to get involved，” he said.“Maybe we can meet at someplace and put a couple of homes together.” 24Why did Gregory turn from making sculptures to creating homes? AHe had no home to live in. BHe had to make more money. CHe wanted to help the homel
15、ess. DHe lost interest in sculpture. 答案C 25The author mentions the story in Paragraph 3 to tell us. Ahow Gregory got the idea of “Homeless Homes Project” BGregorys small homes were popular among the homeless Cthe homeless couple asked Gregory to produce more homes Dhousing the homeless in a city was
16、 not an easy task 答案A 26What can we learn from Paragraph 4? AIt takes Gregory a long time to produce a home. BGregorys work needs imagination and creativity. CEverything in the dustbins will be used in Gregorys work. DGregory has great trouble hunting for materials for his small houses. 答案B 27What c
17、an we infer from the last paragraph? AGregory doesnt need to make small homes now. BGregorys project will help more homeless people. CGregorys work will completely solve the homelessness problem. DAsingle person can make no differences to social problems. 答案 CABB C As computers become more popular i
18、n China，Chinese people are increasingly depending on computer keyboards to input Chinese characters.But if they use the computer too much，they may end up forgetting the exact strokes of each Chinese character when writing on paper.Experts suggest people，especially students，write by hand more. Do you
19、 write by hand more or type more？In Beijing，students start using a computer as early asprimaryschool.Andcomputerdependenceismorewidelyspreadamonguniversity students.Almost all their assignment and essays are typed on a computer. All the students interviewed say they usually use a computer. Its faste
20、r and easier to correct the mistakes if using a computer.And thats why computers are being applied more and more often to modern education.But when people are taking stock in computers increasingly，problems appear. “When Im writing with a pen，I find I often cant remember how to write a character， th
21、ough I feel Im familiar with it.” “Im not in the mood to write when faced with a pen and paper.” Many students dont feel this is something to worry about.Now that its more convenient and efficient to write on a computer，why bother to handwrite? Many educators think differently.Shi Liwei，headmaster o
22、f a famous primary school in the capital said，“Chinese characters enjoy both practical and aesthetic value.But those characters typed with computer keyboards only maintain their practical value.All the artistic beauty of the characters is lost.And handwriting contains the writers emotion.Through one
23、s handwriting， people can get to know ones thinking and personality.Beautiful writing will give people a better first impression of them.” To encourage students to handwrite more， many primary schools in Beijing have made writing classes compulsory(必修的) and in universities， some professors are askin
24、g students to turn in their homework and essays written by hand. 28 The underlined expression “taking stock in” in Paragraph 4 probably means “” Agetting bored with Bgetting dependent on Cbecoming crazy about Dgetting curious about 29The students interviewed prefer to write using a computer mainly b
25、ecause. Athey can correct the mistakes they make quickly and conveniently Bthey are usually asked to email their homework and essays Cthey find it not easy to remember how to write a character Dcomputers have become a trend and fashion in China 30Which of the following statements is NOT true of the
26、advantage of handwriting? AHandwriting contains the writers emotions. BChinese characters enjoy both practical and aesthetic value. CHandwriting can impress people well and build ones selfconfidence. DThe writers thinking and personality are shown in his or her handwriting. 31Which of the following
27、can best serve as the title of the passage? ATo Type or to Handwrite BThe Importance of Handwriting and Typing CWriting by Computer Will Replace Writing by Hand DPractical andAesthetic Value of Chinese Characters 答案BACA D Your house may have an effect on your figure.Experts say the way you design yo
28、ur home could play a role in whether you pack on the pounds or keep them off.You can make your environment work for you instead of against you.Here are some ways to turn your home into part of your diet plan. Open the curtains and turn up the lights.Dark environments are more likely to encourage ove
29、reating ， for people are often less selfconscious( 难 为 情 ) when theyre in poorly lit placesand so more likely to eat lots of food.If your home doesnt have enough window light， get more lamps and flood the place with brightness. Mind the colors.Research suggests warm colors fuel our appetites.In one
30、study，people who ate meals in a blue room consumed 33 percent less than those in a yellow or red room.Warm colors like yellow make food appear more appetizing， while cold colors make us feel less hungry.So when its time to repaint，go blue. Dont forget the clockor the radio.People who eat slowly tend
31、 to consume about 70 fewer calories(卡路里) per meal than those who rush through their meals.Begin keeping track of the time，and try to make dinner last at least 30 minutes.And while youre at it，actually sit down to eat.If you need some help slowing down，turn on relaxing music.It makes you less likely
32、to rush through a meal. Downsize the dishes.Big serving bowls and plates can easily make us fat.We eat about 22 percent more when using a 12inch plate instead of a 10inch plate.When we choose a large spoon over a smaller one，total intake(摄入) jumps by 14 percent.And well pour about 30 percent more li
33、quid into a short，wide glass than a tall，skinny glass. 32The text is especially helpful for those who care about. Atheir home comfortsBtheir body shape Chouse buyingDhealthy diets 33Ahome environment in blue can help people. Adigest food better Breduce food intake Cburn more calories Dregain their a
34、ppetites 34What are people advised to do at mealtimes? AEat quickly. BPlay fast music. CUse smaller spoons. DTurn down the lights. 35What can be a suitable title for the text? AIs Your House Making You Fat? BWays of Serving Dinner CEffects of Selfconsciousness DIs Your Home Environment Relaxing? 答案B
35、BCA 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能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余 选项。 Top 3 SelfDiscipline(自律) Techniques Selfdiscipline is the key to leading a healthier，happier and more successful life.36.We will share some selfdiscipline techniques below.Follow these selfdiscipline techniques to start l
36、iving a better life. Start small The journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step，as the proverb goes.37.Instead， stamina(耐力) is built up by doing a little more than the previous days target. The same goes for discipline.Start by trying to carry out selfdiscipline techniques little by littl
37、e every day for big results.Increase your goals over time. 38 Staying selfdisciplined requires motivation.It can be hard to stay motivated if you feel like you havent made any progress so far.Tracking progress makes you aware of how much youve done and encourage you to keep going. Exercise your will
38、power 39.Some days， sticking to the task is going to be difficult but by reminding yourself of the end in mind and how much the goal means to you， you will be able to ignore temporary temptations for long term gain. The abovementioned selfdiscipline techniques have been proven to be extremely effect
39、ive. 40.And it is the key to living a happy and fulfilling life. AMeasure your goals BBuild a support system CHowever，it is easier said than done DWillpower and selfdiscipline go hand in hand ESelfdiscipline is linked to effective time management FSelfdiscipline is a feature found in many successful
40、 people GYou dont train for a marathon by running 10 kilometers on the first day 36C 37G 38A 39D 40F 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，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处 的最佳选项。 A woman in her sixties lived alone in her little cottage with a pear tree at her door.She spent al
41、l her time taking care of the tree.But the children nearby drove her41by making fun of her.They would climb her tree and then run away with pears，shouting “Aunty Misery” at her. One evening，a passerby asked to42for the night.Seeing that he had an43face， she let him in and gave him a nice treat.The n
42、ext morning the stranger，actually a sorcerer(巫师)， thanked her by granting (允准) her44that anyone who climbed up her tree45not be able to come back down until she permitted it. When the children came back to steal her46，she had them stuck on the tree.They had to beg her long before she gave the tree p
43、ermission to let47go.Aunty Misery was free from the 48at last. One day another man49her door.This one did not look trustworthy to her，50she asked who he was.“I am Death.Ive come to take you51me，” said he. Thinking fast Aunty Misery said，“Fine，but Id like to52some pears from my pear tree to remember
44、the53it brought to me in this life.But I am too54to climb high to get the best fruit.Will you be so kind as to do it for me？” With a deep sigh，Mr Death climbed up the tree55and was immediately stuck to it.No matter how much he warned or begged， Aunty Misery would not allow the tree to let Death go.
45、41A.hopelessBpainful CdullDcrazy 42A.stayBlive ChideDlie 43A.interestingBhonest CanxiousDangry 44A.suggestionBadvice CpermissionDwish 45A.couldBshould CmightDmust 46A.branchBfood CtreeDfruit 47A.itBthem ChimDher 48A.trickBquestion CtroubleDdifficulty 49A.stepped intoBleft for Cstopped atDwalked arou
46、nd 50A.soBbut CalthoughDbecause 51A.withBoff CuponDfor 52A.chooseBpick CshakeDhit 53A.honorBpleasure ChopeDexcitement 54A.thinBshort ColdDlight 55A.disappointedlyBcheerfully CunwillinglyDeagerly 4155 DABDB DBCCAABBCC 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。 Everyone has drea
47、ms，but not all dreams can be realised.People give up their dreams for this or that reason.Those 56.dreams become true have one thing in common，that is，they insist on 57.(work) for their dreams. Marie Curie，a famous scientist，has set 58.good example.In 1898，Marie 59. (find) a new element(元素) in the p
48、itchblende(沥青铀矿).60.(prove) her discovery，she had to show it to the world，which also became her dream.After using tons of pitchblende，Marie and her husband 61.(final) saw the blue light of radium(镭)There are many other examples.Athletes who gain gold medals and students who enter key universities af
49、ter 62. (year) of hard work，are all dreamholders. The path to dreams may not be smooth and the progress may be 63.(pain)But hold on to your dreams，no matter 64.big or small they are.Hold on to the end，and you will find there is nothing 65.(happy) than your dreams coming true. 56whose 57working 58a 5
50、9found 60To prove 61finally 62years 63painful 64how 65happier 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，你市近期将于会展中心举办中国文化节，届时会有外国友人参加，主办 单位现向大众招募志愿者。请写一封信申请做志愿者，内容包括： 1写信目的； 2个人优势及能做的事情。 注意：1.词数 80 左右； 2开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数； 3可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 参考词汇：会展中心 Exhibition Center；中国文化节 Chinese Cultural Festival Dear
