1、<p>必修必修 3-Unit4 Space and exploration第 1 页 共 7 页Unit4 单元综合检测单元综合检测一、阅读理解(共 9 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 18 分)AAs the weather causes you a loss on trains or flights,we look at your rights.Cancelled trainsOn a single ticket, a passenger will usually receive 25% of thefare if the train is delayed(延迟)for 15min
2、utes. If the delay reaches 30 minutes,the compensation(补偿金)rises to 50%,and if its over an hour youshould be able to get back the whole cost.Clear arrangements vary according to train operators.If you are due to travel toAberdeen from London, your train is cancelled and you decide not to travel,then
3、 you can get a full compensation. If you have a non-cancelable ticket of one operator,and fail to makethat train because the connecting train is delayed,you can take the next available train.FlightsIf your flight is cancelled because of the snow, you will have the right to a full compensation of the
4、ticket, or to be re-routed home on a later flight.But you will have no right to get a delay or cancellation compensation under EU rules,because thesnow is an extraordinary circumstance beyond the airlines control. If you dont take the compensationand choose to be re-routed, it means you will stay at
5、 the airport overnight,and its the airlines duty to payfor a reasonably priced hotel room and meals.The airline has to re-route you at the earliest opportunity, or at your free time, and you are supposed totake the availability of seats.If you choose to be re-routed or if your flight is delayed by m
6、ore than two hours, airlines also have toprovide assistance such as food. The airlines keep this quiet and getting the money out of the low-costoperators can be a hard job. Keep evidence of cancellations, all receipts, and use your mobile to video anyoffer to pay by airline staff.1.What does the com
7、pensation you can get depend on when your trains are delayed by bad weather?A.The price of the ticket.B.The type of the operator.C. The length of delay time.D. The class of the service.2.What can you get if your flight is cancelled and you choose to be re-routed in the EU countries?A. Acancellation
8、compensation.B. Any seat youd like to choose.必修必修 3-Unit4 Space and exploration第 2 页 共 7 页C.Another ticket.D. An acceptably priced hotel room and meals.3.How can you avoid the trouble in getting money out of the low-cost operators?A. By keeping the evidence and videoing any offer to pay.B. By fighti
9、ng for the earliest opportunity.C. By preventing the airlines from keeping their duty quiet.D. By arguing reasonably with the staff of the airline offering you the flight.BCould the devices - the smart phones or PCs,which youre using,affect the moral(道德的)decisions youmake when youre using them? To t
10、est it,researchers presented lots of trouble to a sample of 1,010 people.The participants were given a device at random.One case of the questions participants were asked is the classic trolley(有轨电车)problem:A runawaytrolley is heading towards five people tied up on a set of train tracks. You can do n
11、othing, resulting in thedeaths of five people,or you can push a man off a bridge,which will stop the trolley. The practical response isto kill one man to save five lives, which 33.5 percent of smart phone users chose,compared to 22.3 percentof PC users.What we found in our study is that when people
12、used a smart phone to view classic moral problems,they were more likely to make more unemotional,reasonable decisions when presented with a highlyemotional trouble,said Dr Albert Barque-Duran,the lead author of the study. This could be due to theincreased time pressure often presented by smart phone
13、s and also the increased distance which can occur inour mind when we use such devices compared to PCs.As for why the researchers started this study,Dr Barque-Duran noted,Due to the fact that our social lives,work and even shopping take place online, it is important to think about how the situations
14、where wetypically face moral decisions and are asked to participate in moral behavior have changed,and the impactthis could have on the hundreds of millions of people who use such devices daily. Irs clear that we needmore research on how our devices affect our moral decision-making because were usin
15、g devices at anever-increasing rate.4. Why did the author mention the trolley problem?A. To introduce a difficult problem to readers.B. To introduce the aim of carrying out the study.C. To show an example of the questions in the study.必修必修 3-Unit4 Space and exploration第 3 页 共 7 页D. To show the diffi
16、culty in dealing with trouble.5.DrAlbert Barque-Duran believes that compared with PCs,smart phones_.A. help people bear more pressureB. help people make decisions more quicklyC. make people feel more distant in spiritD. make people stay happier to solve problems6.What can we infer from the text?A. S
17、hopping online has a great effect on making moral decisions.B. People using smart phones are more than those using PCs.C. People who often use smart phones or PCs always meet with trouble.D. It is common for device users to be involved in making moral decisions in daily life.CIt may appear strange t
18、o hear that crops are making headlines. But this is no ordinary produce - thesefruits and vegetables have been grown in simulated(模拟的)Martian and lunar soils!Though the possibility of growing crops in outer space only gained widespread interest after Matt Damongrew potatoes in the movie The Martian,
19、scientists have been testing the idea for many years. Freshproduce will after all be the key to setting up space colonies(殖民地).Among the pioneers in this effort is a team led by Wieger Wamelink, a scientist at WageningenUniversity&Research.In 2013,they planted fourteen varieties of plants in
20、 simulated Martian and lunar soils.Though the Martian plants did not bear any produce,they grew better than the lunar plants, most ofwhich died shortly after being planted. Lack of vapor in the soil,according to the scientists,might haveaccounted for the failure.The second experiment began in late 2
21、015.The researchers selected the same crops,while this timethey used larger containers and added grass to them.In March 2016,their efforts were rewarded with avariety of produce including the vegetable that kept The Martian alive: potatoes.However,the researchers were still not sure if the produce w
22、as safe to eat. Thats because the Martianand lunar soils contain heavy metals like lead and arsenic, which do not affect plants but are poisonous tohumans.After months of testing,the team finally confirmed that the produce was safe for human consumption.Some of the crops even contained lower levels
23、of heavy metals than plants grown in the ordinary earthsoil.To celebrate the success, the scientists held a dinner party that centered around the crops. While there必修必修 3-Unit4 Space and exploration第 4 页 共 7 页is no word on how the food tasted, it surely looks delicious.7.Why have scientists been try
24、ing out the idea of growing crops in outer space?A. Because the movie The Martian has opened up the possibility for the idea.B. Because soils on the Mars and the moon are similar to the earth soil.C.Because it is of great importance to space exploration in the future.D. Because it is a good solution
25、 to the worlds growing population.8.Why were the researchers not sure about the safety of the produce at first?A.Because the shape of the containers was changed.B. Because the types of the plants were different.C.Because the soil contains something poisonous to humans.D. Because the temperature of t
26、he lab is too low.9.Which of the following might be the best title for the passage?A. Wieger Wamelink-a Pioneer in Growing Space CropsB.Space Colonies-Far from PossibleC. Food Safety-a Main Public ConcernD. Martian and Lunar Crops-Safe for Humans二、七选五(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)More than 40 million Amer
27、icans move each year, but not always by choice.Whether youre movingbecause of work or schooling or for better chances,adjusting (适应) to the life in a new place can bedifficult.1._ Here are some tips to help you adjust to your new home.Treat it as an adventure.2._ So stay positive,get out there and e
28、xplore!Taste the local food and visit famous places andmuseums. Try local activities that arent popular in your former city, such as skating if you come from abeach town or surfing if you lived in the mountains.You may discover a talent or interest you never knewyou had.Get involved(参与) with your ne
29、ighbors.Introduce yourself to neighbors and everyone else you meet. 3._ This is the best way to get adviceabout living in your area, and to make new friends.Attend local events that interest you, visit the markets oryard sales,take classes and so on.All of these things will help you meet more people
30、 and feel connected.4._It takes time to get to know a new place, so dont expect to feel comfortable right away.5 ._ Tohelp make the process easier you can meet new people, find a support group near you. A fresh move is also afresh start. It is therefore a great time to start fulfilling a dream youve
31、 had, whether it is going back to必修必修 3-Unit4 Space and exploration第 5 页 共 7 页school, starting a new career, or finishing a novel.A.Find what you love.B. Give yourself time to adjust.C. Tell them youre new in the town.D. Be patient and go after your dream.E.Show others the photos of your favorite pl
32、aces in your old town.F. It is especially true when you dont love your new city very much.G. Living in a new place is a great opportunity to experience new things and grow up.三、完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)After my doctors appointment,I took a seat in the lobby(大厅) ,waiting for my mom to pick me u
33、p.Sitting beside me was a 1._ gray-haired woman. I thought she might be a 2._ English teacherbecause she impressed(给留下深刻印象)me as a person with knowledge and confidence. And as I3._ my library book to read, I could feel her eyes carefully looking in my direction. My thoughts keptmoving from the beaut
34、iful woman to thoughts of 4._. My classmates had been 5._ presents tobuy for each other upon graduation. It had never 6._ me that kids bought presents for graduation. Ihad no money.And I couldnt ask my parents: they had no money either.I was still in thought when 7._ I heard some noise at the entran
35、ce. There was an elderly woman ina wheelchair and another older woman trying to 8 ._her along.People coming into the lobby were toobusy to help them,9._ them struggle alone. I jumped to help them. I helped them by opening both setsof doors and rode with them in the 10._. Then I made sure they found
36、the right office. They thankedme. I told them it was my 11._.I was on my way down in the elevator when I realized that I had leftmy 12._ on the lobby chair. My backpack had nothing of value in it. But then I 13._ that mylibrary book was also on the chair.Luckily they were both safely on the chair,ju
37、st as I had 14._ them. As I sat down,I could feel thebeautiful gray-haired womans 15._ eyes on me.She seemed proud for some 16._.Then hertaxi arrived, and,without a word, she was 17. _.I opened my backpack. To my surprise,18._inside my backpack was a fifty-dollar bill!The beautiful woman with the 19
38、._ look in her eyes suddenly came into my 20._.I hadbeen kind to a stranger, and in turn, a stranger had been kind to me.1.A. friendlyB.beautifulC. tiredD. kind2.A. boringB. strictC. nativeD. former3.A. receivedB.borrowedC. removedD. lifted必修必修 3-Unit4 Space and exploration第 6 页 共 7 页4.A. schoolB. h
39、ospitalC.libraryD. family5.A. discussingB. packingC.orderingD. designing6.A. persuadedB.toldC.hitD.beaten7.A.graduallyB. suddenlyC.finallyD.secretly8.A. rollB. CarryC.pullD.push9.A. ignoringB.suggestingC. makingD.hoping10.A. wheelchairB.elevatorC.taxiD. floor11.A. dutyB.responsibilityC.pleasureD.hon
40、or12.A. backpackB.medicineC.moneyD. gift13.A. guessedB. rememberedC.complainedD. understood14.A.boughtB.leftC.decoratedD.threw15.A. gratefulB. sadC.amazingD.smiling16.A. reasonB.excuseC.thoughtD. idea17.A.lostB. goneC.absentD. moved18.A. attachingB.hidingC.lyingD. placing19.A. funnyB.confidentC. pro
41、udD. foolish20.A. mindB.brainC.headD.life四、语法填空(共 10 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分)Yu Rong, a Chinese artist, thinks of a new way to introduce 1._ ancient story of Hua Mulan in herpicture book. In the book, IAm Hua Mulan , she tells the story by 2._ (combine) paper-cutting withinternational artistic styles.
42、She places Shaanxi paper-cuts over western-style peneil sketches( 素 描 )3._ (create) a typical presentation of Chinese elements (要素) , which turns out to be a 4._(success)and impressive breakthrough.Hua Mulan,5._ story has been told by generations in China,was a fighter from the NorthernWei Dynasty(3
43、86-534). As a devoted daughter,she dressed herself as a man to serve in the army 6._place of her father. Mulans characteristics,such as 4._. Astronomy:the science of the starscourage,kindness and a disinterested attitude toward fame and fortune,made 7._ (she)one of the mostrespected historical Chine
44、se heroines. Mulans story has been adap ted 8._(frequent) in modernmedia.For example,in 1998,Disney produced a film named Mulan,which 9._ (consider) a great successby critics and the public.To better tell the story,Yu Rong takes inspiration from her several 10._ (visit) to sites of ancient必修必修 3-Uni
45、t4 Space and exploration第 7 页 共 7 页battles and Henan provinces Yu Opera. After years of preparation she finally makes this extraordinary work.1._2._3._4._5._6._7._8._9._10._五、短文改错(共 10 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 10 分)Dear friends,It is a great honor to share with you my experience in making English speech.To tel
46、l a truth,my spoken English used to be a big headache for me. Due to my terrible pronunciation,Ioften got misunderstood or even laughed by others. I never succeed in speech competitions. Therefore,Irefused to give up. Every day I spent two hours listen to English programs to improve my oral skills.
47、To myjoy,my effort was finally paid off. I made steadily progress and managed to win prizes in some speechcompetitions.So problems can help us grow if we deal with it bravely and properly. This is which Ive learned frommy experience.六、书面表达(满分 25 分)12 月 12 日这天,天气晴朗,你和同学们参加了“拯救地球”的活动。请你写一篇英文日记,要点包括:1.这次活动的目的;2.你们在活动中做了什么;3.这次活动的意义。注意:词数 100 左右。一、CDACCDCCD二、FGCDB三、BDDAACBDCBCABBDABCCA四、bing3.to create4.successful5.whose6.in7.her8.frequently9.was considered10.visits五、speech-speechesa-thesucceed-succeededTherefore-Howeverlisten-listeningwas 去掉steadily-steadyit-themwhich-what</p>