1、Unit 5 Working the Land 单元测试单元测试 I. 听力部分听力部分 第一节第一节 听下面听下面 5 段对话段对话，每段对话后有一个小题每段对话后有一个小题，从每题所给的从每题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最三个选项中选出最 佳选项。每段对话仅读一遍。佳选项。每段对话仅读一遍。 ()1What fruit did the woman use? A. Pear.B. Orange.C. Banana. ()2What will the man do today? A. Clean the car. B. Take an umbrella. C. Stay inside.
2、()3When does the man usually do exercise? A. In the afternoon.B. In the morning.C.At night. ()4What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Father and daughter.B. Classmates.C. Teacher and student. ()5What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. Preparing for a test. B. Eating during
3、 an exam. C. Getting a medical exam. 第二节第二节 听下面一段对话听下面一段对话，回答，回答第第 6 和第和第 7 题题。这段对话这段对话读两遍。读两遍。 ()6Where does the conversation take place? A. In the kitchen.B. In the bedroom.C. In the study. ()7When does the man plan to go to sleep? A.At 3:00 a.m.B.At 11:00 p.m.C.At 4:00 a.m. 听下面一段对话听下面一段对话，回答，回答第第
4、 8 至至 10 题题。这段对话这段对话读两遍。读两遍。 ()8How long did Marco Polo travel? A. For 13 years.B. For 17 years.C. For 24 years. ()9What does the man love learning about? A.Ancient artists.B.Ancient poets.C.Ancient explorers. () 10What does the man suggest the woman do? A. Learn about Xuanzang. B. Write an essay ab
5、out Marco Polo. C. Imagine life in ancient times. II. 基础知识基础知识 一、根据句子意思和所给提示写出完整的单词，注意使用其正确的形式。一、根据句子意思和所给提示写出完整的单词，注意使用其正确的形式。 1We all found his argument c_ and interesting. 2 Researchers have shown that smiling can lower blood pressure, reduce stress, and b_ happiness. 3 There are so many challeng
6、es, both physical and mental, that disabled people must o_. 4She has a_ many qualifications and hopes to open her own restaurant. 5She d_ herself full-time to her business. 6 Unfortunately, it is _(估计) that less than 1,000 of these beautiful creatures still survive in the wild. 7Now the apps develop
7、er has plans to _(拓展) its social networking and media functions. 8This is not imagination, but _(现实). 9. We now only buy _(有机的) produce. We insist on knowing where our food comes from. 10My calculations were based on the _(猜测) that food prices would remain steady. 二、二、 从每题所给的从每题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中，
8、选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 ()1 _ happens, you must be calm. A. HoweverB. WhoeverC. WhateverD. Wherever ()2She asked me _ I had returned the books to the library, and I admitted that I hadnt. A. whenB. whereC. whetherD. what ()3Jane moved aimlessly down the tree-lined street, not knowing _
9、she was heading. A. whyB. whereC. howD. when ()4The manager put forward a suggestion _ we should have an assistant. We all agreed, as there is too much work to do. A. whetherB. thatC. whichD. what ()5Pick yourself up. Courage is doing _ youre afraid to do. AthatBwhatChowDwhether ()6Xiongan New Area
10、(XNA) in Hebei Province will cover around 200 square kilometres after its _. A. expectationB. expansionC. exceptionD. exhibition ()7We need to rethink the way we consume energy. Take, _, our approach to transport. A. since thenB. as a resultC. for instanceD. in brief ()8The committee _ well-known mo
11、untaineers. A. is comprised ofB. comprise of C. make up ofD. is consisted of ()9_ struck me most in the novel was the grandmothers deep love for her granddaughter. A. WhatB. ItC. ThatD. Which () 10Working with her family in the fields has _ the best in her. A. held outB. brought outC. picked outD. h
12、eld out 三、阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容三、阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容( (1 个单词个单词) )或括号内单词的正确形式。或括号内单词的正确形式。 1Does he find being a new _(名人) intrudes on his private life? 2As traffic grew, the _(传统的) wisdom was that roads should be widened to make room. 3We need a leader with _(眼界) and strong principles. 4The two groups
13、of children have quite different _(特点). 5People hope the government will work harder to solve the housing _(短缺). 6They havent worked out _ side effects the medicine may bring about. 7 Indeed, his slim but strong body is just like that of millions of Chinese farmers, to _ he has devoted his life. 8_
14、they were first introduced, many farmers welcomed them as a great way to fight crop disease and increase production. 9In that country, smartphone cases come with rings mounted on the back, _ prevent clumsy owners from dropping them. 10The authorities said they planned to crack down on “improper dres
15、sing in public places”, _ included “shirtlessness”. III. 完形填空完形填空 阅读下面短文阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的 最佳选项。最佳选项。 “Soon, youre going to have to move out!” my neighbour (1)_ upon seeing the largest tomato plant known to mankind, or (2)_ known in my neighbourhood.
16、One tiny 9-inch plant, bought (3)_ $1.25 in the spring, has already(4)_ much of my rose bed, covering many of the other plants, and is well on its way to the front door. Roses require a good deal of care, and if it werent for the (5)_ they give, it wouldnt be worth the work. As it is, I have a garde
17、n full of sweet-smelling roses for most of the year. Bushes must be pruned(剪枝) in early spring, leaving (6)_ woody branches until the new growth appears a few weeks later. It was the space (7)_ in the garden that led me into planting just one little tomato plant.Abig (8)_. Soil conditions made just
18、perfect for roses (9)_ to be even more perfect for (10)_. The daily watering (11)_ with full sun and regular (12)_ have turned the little plant into a tall bush. The cage I placed around it as the plant grew has long since disappeared under the thick (13)_. Now the task I face in (14)_ the fruit is
19、twofold. First, I have to find the red ones among the leaves, which means I almost have to stand on my (15)_. Second, once I find some, I have to reach under the leaves, pick the tomatoes, and (16)_ my full fist without dropping the prize so dearly won. I found two full-blown white roses completely
20、hidden as I picked tomatoes in June. But they were weak and the leaves already yellow for (17)_ light. Here I am faced with a painful decision: to tear up a wonderful and (18)_ tomato plant that offers up between ten and twenty ripe sweet tomatoes each day or say (19)_ to several expensive and (20)_
21、 roses. Like Scarlett in Gone With the Wind, Ill think about that tomorrow. ()1A. weptB. smiledC. criedD. said ()2A. at mostB. at leastC. at timesD. at work ()3A. toB. onC. inD. for ()4A. taken onB. taken offC. taken overD. taken out ()5A. pleasureB. disappointment C. sadnessD. concern ()6A. strongB
22、. weakC. prettyD. ugly ()7A. assessableB. avoidableC. accessibleD. approachable ()8A. honourB. happinessC. mistakeD. accident ()9A. happenB. considerC. grewD. turn out () 10A. rosesB. bushesC. branchesD. tomatoes () 11A. controlledB. conductedC. consideredD. coupled () 12A. plantingB. seedingC. harv
23、estingD. fertilising () 13A. grassB. leavesC. treesD. flowers () 14A. wateringB. harvestingC. observingD. ploughing () 15A. handsB. eyesC. noseD. head () 16A. stretchB. closeC. moveD. withdraw () 17A. lots ofB. lack ofC. bunches ofD. rays of () 18A. productiveB. attractiveC. effectiveD. active () 19
24、A. saluteB. helloC. goodbyeD. morning () 20A. lonelyB. treasuredC. unattractiveD. common IV. 阅读理解阅读理解 一、阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的一、阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。四个选项中选出最佳选项。 About two months ago, Xing Yan started experiencing insomnia (失眠症) for the first time. “It developed suddenly. I was under heavy
25、pressure at work at the time. I couldnt fall asleep at all at night, which meant I was wide awake until dawn. I tried not to think of the things that were troubling me, but the thoughts quickly returned, making it even harder for me to fall asleep,” said the bank employee from Fushun, Liaoning Provi
26、nce. Before the insomnia developed, Xing had regularly experienced less serious problems, such as taking a long time to fall asleep. He believes his tendency to worry may be the cause of his insomnia. In addition to severe tiredness during the day, Xing feels he is experiencing the physical conseque
27、nces of insomnia, such as an unexplained stomachache. “I became very frightened when I realised I could not sleep every day,” said the 40-year-old, who has been admitted to the Oriental Hospital in Xian for treatment. “I may be ruined if this situation continues.” In an attempt to overcome his probl
28、em, Xing intends to rigorously follow the advice of his doctor, such as getting up and going to bed at fixed times, and taking medication. Mr Sun, director of the Sleep Medicine Centre at the hospital, said his team has seen a constant rise in the number of patients with sleeping disorders in recent
29、 years. Despite seeing about 100 patients every day, the 12 doctors at the centre are unable to meet the demand. Sun stated that many patients endure a long wait before they can consult a physician. “Globally, the incidence of sleep disorders is rising,” he said. “In China, about 30% of the populati
30、on has a sleep disorder, while around 10% frequently experience insomnia.” It is unclear what is behind the rise in the number of people with sleep disorders, but Sun said the problem may be due to factors such as personality, brain-related illnesses, and disturbed lifestyles. ()1According to the pa
31、ssage, which of the following is true about Xings situation? A. Xing didnt experience any sleep problems before he got insomnia. B. Xings attempt to get rid of his thoughts only made his situation worse. C. The insomnia has brought Xing a severe, unexplained headache. D. Xing is frightened because h
32、e has no idea of the cause of his insomnia. ()2Which of the following is NOT Xings plan? A. To change where he works. B. To take medication. C. To sleep at set times. D. To follow his doctors advice. ()3Which of the following is mentioned in the passage? A. The doctors available cannot meet the dema
33、nd. B.Around 30% of people in China frequently experience insomnia. C. Sun advises patients to go to bed at fixed times to solve the disorder. D. Sun said pressure from work is one of the main reasons for insomnia. ()4What is the main idea of this passage? A. The causes of a rising rate of insomnia
34、in China. B. Sleeping disorders are rising among Chinese people. C. Useful suggestions on curing insomnia. D.Atypical case of insomnia. ()5The passage probably comes from _. A. an advertisement B. a news report C. a scientific fiction D. a lecture 二、阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的二、阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中选出最
35、佳选项。四个选项中选出最佳选项。 In 1953, the government dispatched a group of linguists to locations nationwide to record speech patterns. They wanted to identify dialects that were easy to understand, which could then be standardised as the countrys official spoken language. Two years later, in 1955, Chinas stand
36、ard spoken language was born. It was named Putonghua, or “common speech”, because it was intended to be understood nationwide. Luanping, a small, mountainous county in Hebei Province, was one of the places the experts visited. According to Wang Guoping, a senior historical researcher with the Luanpi
37、ng Committee of the Chinese Peoples Political Consultative Conference, it was decided that the local dialect would be used as a main reference point for establishing a standard for official spoken Chinese. According to the Luanping Mandarin Promotion Office at the county education bureau, the phonet
38、ic(语音的) similarities between the Luanping dialect and modern Mandarin are striking. “More than 95% of the sounds in the Luanping dialect are used in Putonghua,” said Li Yanan, who works at the office, and is also a guide at a museum dedicated to both the local dialect and the official language. Puto
39、nghua has 22 initial consonants, while the Luanping dialect has 23, with 22 of them being the same as in Putonghua. Despite the backing of expert opinions, Li sometimes finds it difficult to convince people of the Luanping dialects link to Putonghua. She claimed that, even now, more than 60 years af
40、ter the standard was introduced, many people dont understand why residents of Luanping, far from the capital, appear to speak fluent, clearly articulated Putonghua, and sound more natural than Beijing natives, who are often presumed to be the benchmark(基准) for pronunciation and articulation. ()1Why
41、did the government ask the linguists to study dialects across China? A. To find a dialect that could help develop the official language. B. To find a dialect that could be understood by the whole country. C. To find the simplest dialect in the nation. D. To study the speech patterns of different dia
42、lects. ()2Which of the following statements is true? A. Putonghua was established in 1953. B. Putonghua was based on southern dialects. C. Putonghua is exactly the same as northern dialects. D. The Luanping dialect and Putonghua have a lot in common. ()3 The underlined word “striking” in Paragraph 3
43、 probably means that the similarities are _. A. obviousB. weakC. variousD. subtle ()4Why is it difficult to understand why residents of Luanping can speak Putonghua more natural than Beijing natives? A. Because of its own local culture. B. Because of its natural environment. C. Because of its specia
44、l food. D. Because of its distance from Beijing. ()5In what section of a newspaper will you probably read this article? A. People.B. Economics.C. Culture.D. News. V. 书面表达书面表达 假设你是李华， 你的朋友 Peter 写信询问即将到来的第二届中国农民丰收节。 请你给他 写封回信。 内容包括： 1介绍中国农民丰收节，该节日是在 9 月 23 日，农历秋分时节，旨在分享丰收喜悦； 2简介袁隆平及其农业创举； 3邀请 Peter 明
45、年来自己家乡参加丰收节。 注意： 1词数 100 个左右； 2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 参考词汇： 中国农民丰收节 Chinese FarmersHarvest Festival； 秋分 the Autumn Equinox _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 参考答案参考答案 I. 听力部分听力部分 第一节第一节 听下面听下面 5 段对话段对话，每段对话后有一个小题每段对话后有一个小题，从每题所给的从每题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最三个选项中选出最 佳选项。每段对话仅读一遍。佳选项。每段对话仅读一遍。 1C2B3B4C5B 第二节第二节 听下面一段对话听下面一段对话，回答，回
46、答第第 6 和第和第 7 题题。这段对话这段对话读两遍。读两遍。 6A7B 听下面一段对话听下面一段对话，回答，回答第第 8 至至 10 题题。这段对话这段对话读两遍。读两遍。 8C9C10A II. 基础知识基础知识 一、根据句子意思和所给提示写出完整的单词，注意使用其正确的形式。一、根据句子意思和所给提示写出完整的单词，注意使用其正确的形式。 1convincing2boost3overcome4attained5 devoted 6estimated7expand8reality9organic10assumption 二、二、 从每题所给的从每题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中
47、，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1C2C3B4B5B 6B7C8A9A10B 三、阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容三、阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容( (1 个单词个单词) )或括号内单词的正确形式。或括号内单词的正确形式。 1celebrity2conventional3vision4characteristics5shortage 6what7whom8When9which10which III. 完形填空完形填空 阅读下面短文阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中四个选项中，选出可填入空白
48、处的选出可填入空白处的 最佳选项。最佳选项。 1C2B3D4C5A 6D7C8C9D10D 11D12D13B14B15D 16D17B18A19C20B IV. 阅读理解阅读理解 一、阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的一、阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。四个选项中选出最佳选项。 1B2A3A4B5B 二、阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的二、阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。四个选项中选出最佳选项。 1A2D3A4D5C V. 书面表达书面表达 Dear Peter, In response to your last
49、letter asking about the newly established Chinese Farmers Harvest Festival, I am now writing to give you a brief introduction. As you may know, China is a country with a long-standing history of farming. It officially established the Chinese FarmersHarvest Festival in 2018, to be observed annually o
50、n the Autumn Equinox, which is a special time on the Chinese lunar calendar. The festival aims to boost Chinas agriculture and give praise to its farmers. Chinese agricultural development owes much gratitude to Yuan Longping, known as the “Father of Hybrid Rice”, who made it possible for Chinese far
