1、<p>2020-2021 学年人教版（2019）英语必修第三册 Unit1 单元过关演练本套试卷总分 120 分。考试时间 100 分钟。第一部分阅读(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。AMusic festivals in EuropeVisiting a festival abroad can be a great reason to travel and a way toexperience different cultures. These days
2、there are such a number ofchoices that its possible to spend the whole summer watching live musicin exciting places. Of course, its also a chance to meet people fromacross the world.Melt! Festival, GermanyThis festival takes place on the site of an open-air museum forindustrial machinery. Theres als
3、o a lake which can be used for swimmingwhen its hot. This years line-up has over 120 different bands (乐队).Around 90% of the people attending the festival are Germans, providing aperfect chance to practise speaking the language.Exit Festival, SerbiaSet on the banks of the Danube in an old fortress (城
4、堡), the festivalbegan as a way to show peoples dissatisfaction with the government.These days its less political (政治的) but still worries about people whoare poor, ill, old, etc. and tries to help them. This years festival will hostmany famous bands. From electronic music and dance music to hard rock
5、,there is something for everyone to enjoy.Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival, ScotlandSet on a Scottish estate (庄园) near Inverness, this year Belladrumwill welcome artists from around the world. The most enjoyable part ofthe weekend is the ceilidh(traditional Scottish dance and party) which isalways a
6、lively event. It doesnt even matter if youre a beginner becausethe band teaches you each dance.Opener Festival, PolandHeld in an airfield near the northern city of Gdansk, each yearOpener Festival has a seriously good selection (精选品) of bands. Thisyear is no exception, with many famous bands set to
7、play. Not only arethere amazing artists, but both Poland and the festival itself also providevery excellent value for money.()1.What is special about Melt! Festival?A.It provides German lessons.B.It is held by a local museum.C.The bands are from 120 countries.D.Most of the festival-goers are Germans
8、.()2.Why did Exit Festival begin?A.For political reasons.B.For personal reasons.C.To help stop a fight.D.To offer help to the poor.()3.What makes Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival different from theothers?A.It falls in summer.B.It is a live music festival.C.It teaches people Scottish dance.D.It invite
9、s the most famous bands.BBrownie and Spotty were neighbour dogs who met every day to playtogether. Like pairs of dogs you can find in any neighbourhood, these twoloved each other and played together so often that they had worn a paththrough the grass of the field between their houses.One evening, Br
10、ownies family noticed that Brownie hadnt returnedhome. They went looking for him with no success. Brownie didnt showup the next day, and although they made their efforts to find him, by thenext week he was still missing.Curiously, Spotty showed up at Brownies house alone, barking andjumping. Busy wi
11、th their own lives, they paid no attention to the nervouslittle neighbour dog.Finally, one morning Spotty refused to take “no” for an answer. Ted,Brownies owner, was continuously disturbed by the angry, determinedlittle dog. Spotty followed Ted about, barking all the time, then dartingtowards a near
12、by empty lot (an area of land) and back, as if to say,“Follow me! Its urgent (紧急的)!”Eventually, Ted followed Spotty across the empty lot as Spottystopped to race back and barked encouragingly. The little dog led the manto a deserted spot. There Ted found his beloved Brownie alive, one of hislegs stu
13、ck in a steel trap. Frightened, Ted now wished he had followedSpotty earlier.Then Ted noticed something. Spotty had done something elsebesides leading Brownies human owner to his trapped friend. In a circlearound the injured dog, Ted found some food remains of every meal.Brownie had been fed that we
14、ek! Spotty had been visiting Brownieregularly, in the hope of keeping his friend alive. Spotty had actuallystayed with Brownie to protect him from hunger and other dangers, andkeep his spirits up.Brownies leg was carefully treated and he soon got well again. Formany years thereafter the two families
15、 watched the faithful friendsrunning after each other down that well-worn path between their houses.()4.At the very beginning, Ted paid little attention to Spottybecause.A.he was not free at the momentB.he was sure Brownie would be OKC.he didnt like SpottyD.his missing dog made him sad()5.The underl
16、ined word “darting” in the fourth paragraph can bereplaced by “”.A.walking B.shoutingC.rushing D.looking()6.After Ted was brought where Brownie was trapped,he.A.managed to free his dog at onceB.was very thankful to SpottyC.regretted not following Spotty earlierD.was angry with the trap-maker()7.We c
17、an infer from the passage that.A.humans and animals depend on each other for comfortB.its not right to hunt animals in any neighbourhoodC.Ted has to take better care of his beloved dog later onD.it was Spottys timely help that saved BrownieCIf you are a fruit groweror would like to become onetakeadv
18、antage of Apple Day to see whats around. Its called Apple Day but inpractice its more like Apple Month. The day itself is on October 21, butsince it has caught on, events now spread out over most of Octoberaround Britain.Visiting an apple event is a good chance to see, and often taste, awide variety
19、 of apples. To people who are used to the limited choice ofapples such as Golden Delicious and Royal Gala in supermarkets, it canbe quite an eye opener to see the range of classical apples still inexistence, such as Decio which was grown by the Romans. Although itdoesnt taste of anything special, it
20、s still worth a try, as is the knobbly(多疙瘩的) Cats Head which is more of a curiosity than anything else.There are also varieties developed to suit specific local conditions.One of the very best varieties for eating quality is Orleans Reinette, butyoull need a warm, sheltered place with perfect soil t
21、o grow it, so its apipe dream for most apple lovers who fall for it.At the events, you can meet expert growers and discuss which oneswill best suit your conditions, and because these are family affairs,children are well catered for with apple-themed fun and games.Apple Days are being held at all sor
22、ts of places with an interest infruit, including stately gardens and commercial orchards(果园). If youwant to have a real orchard experience, try visiting the National FruitCollection at Brogdale, near Faversham in Kent.()8.What can people do at the apple events?A.Attend experts lectures.B.Visit fruit
23、-loving families.C.Plant fruit trees in an orchard.D.Taste many kinds of apples.()9.What can we learn about Decio?A.It is a new variety. B.It has a strange look.C.It is rarely seen now.D.It has a special taste.()10.What does the underlined phrase “a pipe dream” in Paragraph 3mean?A.A practical idea.
24、B.A vain hope.C.A brilliant plan. D.A selfish desire.()11.What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A.To show how to grow apples.B.To introduce an apple festival.C.To help people select apples.D.To promote apple research.DThe Colorado River is the lifeblood of the American South-west. Itsuppli
25、es water to more than 36 million people, has changed the desertinto farmland, and allows cities like Los Angeles, Phoenix, and LasVegas to develop. But satisfying the regions need for water has come at aprice.The river once travelled all the way from Colorados RockyMountains to the Gulf of Californi
26、a. Now, dams (水坝) control the riverswater for human use. As a result, the river no longer reaches the ocean.Without water, the delta (三角洲) at the rivers mouth has become dryand poor.To bring the delta back to life, engineers recently opened theMorelos Dam near the US-Mexico border to free a temporar
27、y burst ofwater. This pulse flow allowed the Colorado River to reach the sea for thefirst time in 16 years, helping the rivers delta come alive.The dams built by the US government form a system of man-madelakes. These lakes can store four times the rivers yearly flow. “The lakesare like the river ba
28、sins bank accounts,” says Taylor Hawes. “Theyprovide a place to save up water for not-so-rainy dayslike right now.”In wetter times, on and off since the 1960s, the Colorado managed tocomplete its journey to the sea. During those rare times, spring floodstemporarily brought life back to the delta. Se
29、eing the difference a littlewater could make gave scientists the idea for this years pulse flow.“Just add water and you get an amazing recovery,” says EloiseKendy. “The project serves as a model of how to manage riverssustainably (可持续) for both people and nature. A lot of rivers in theWest have prob
30、lems. We used them to make the deserts bloom and buildcities. We didnt think about the environment. But its possible to restorethem. If we can do it in the Colorado River Delta, we can do itanywhere.”()12.What can we learn from the first two paragraphs?A.The Gulf of California is flooding.B.The Colo
31、rado Rivers delta is dyingC.The American South-west is becoming poor.D.The water in the Colorado River is running out.()13.Taylor mentioned the bank accounts to show that.A.lakes have stored much of the river waterB.many banks provided money to build damsC.the money made from the lakes are kept in b
32、anksD.people can borrow money from banks to buy lake water()14.What does Kendy want to express in the last paragraph?A.Restoring deserts is sustainable for nature.B.Many cities are built on deserts in the West.C.Rivers in the West have been polluted seriously.D.Environmental protection must go with
33、development.()15.What is the main idea of the passage?A.An effort to protect the Colorado River from drying.B.An experiment to make the Colorado River flow freely.C.A plan to bring the Colorado Rivers delta back to life.D.A way to make full use of the water from the Colorado River.第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2.5
34、 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。We just went Christmas shopping this weekend, just to pick up alittle here and there for the kids. 16.We have discovered howto save time and money through a little research. Follow me and you canfind some excellent tips.The first thing that you
35、want to do is to make a list of what you arelooking for exactly. 17.This will make your shoppingexperience less painful and time-wasting. It will also help with making itless expensive. You wont be persuaded to buy things that you dont needor want because it is on sale.18.If you are familiar with th
36、e stores that you are buyingthings from, you will already know how they work. For example,Wal-Mart gives excellent pricing only for online sales, as well as freeshipping.When leaving your favourite stores, you want to look for exactlywhat is on your list. Compare prices and availability. 19.Dontjust
37、 depend on your favourite stores and visit the ones that you dont oftenshop. Sometimes you will come across things at prices you never knew inyour familiar store.After pricing shopping, go back to the stores that have the best pricefor the thing you want and buy it. 20.You may get it for agreat pric
38、e, but the shipping and handling costs will make you spendmore if you are not careful.A.We have to go shopping in our daily life.B.We were shocked by the crowds and the costs.C.Dont forget to go online to your favourite stores.D.Know what it is that you are in need of before you go shopping.E.Dont b
39、e persuaded to buy what you dont need at all at home.F.Something you need badly may not be sold online or in the store.G.Care about not only the cost of the thing, but also the shipping cost.第二部分语言运用(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,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。It was Mothers Day
40、 and I was shopping at the local supermarketwith my five-year-old son, Tenyson. As we were21,we realized thatonly minutes earlier an22woman had fallen over at the entranceand hit her head on the ground.23was with her, but there was bloodeverywhere and the woman was embarrassed and clearly in shock.2
41、4,a lot of people stopped to help out.25we were walking towards the scene, Tenyson became very26about what had happened to the elderly couple. He27tome,“Mum, its not much fun falling over in front of everyone.” Seeingthat there was a flower stall(摊位)in the front of the supermarket, headded, “Why sho
42、uldnt we28the lady a flower? It will make herfeel better.” I was29that hed come up with this30idea. Sowe went over and told the flower seller what we wanted. “Just take it,”shereplied. “I cant take your money for such a wonderful31.”By now medical staff had arrived, and were32the injuredwoman. We ga
43、ve the flower to the womans husband and I told him it wasfrom my son. At that, the old man started crying and said, “Thank youvery much.” He then turned to me, “You have a33son. HappyMothers Day to you.”The man bent down and gave his wife the flower, telling her who itwas from.34being badly hurt, th
44、e old lady looked up at Tenysonwith love in her eyes and gave him a little35.()21.A.leavingB.driving C.movingD.stopping()22.A.injuredB.awkwardC.honestD.elderly()23.A.Her husband B.My sonC.The crowd D.The seller()24.A.SpecificallyB.Particularly C.InterestinglyD.Fortunately()25.A.If B.SinceC.WhileD.Un
45、less()26.A.guilty B.curious C.angryD.worried()27.A.complainedB.saidC.lied D.responded()28.A.lendB.bringC.leaveD.buy()29.A.amazedB.shocked C.puzzledD.concerned()30.A.wise B.sweetC.innocentD.crazy()31.A.scene B.habitC.flowerD.deed()32.A.checking withB.looking afterC.operating onD.praying for()33.A.res
46、pectfulB.cheerful C.successfulD.wonderful()34.A.Out ofB.Regardless ofC.Thanks toD.As to()35.A.ideaB.moneyC.smileD.comfort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。Its Global Youth Service Day, the largest youth service and citizenmovement in the world and the only one that cele
47、brates the contributions36.(make) by all youth aging from 5 to 25 through service.The Youth Engagement Team of United Way of Central Indiana istaking 37.(act) to advance the common benefits. Whenmembers found out that a small, rural town about 30 minutes north-westof Indianapolis, had the 38.(high)
48、percentage of financiallystressed households in the area, they decided to do something about it.Since the town doesnt have a public library, the team built a Little FreeLibrary, and prepared 100 snack bags with notes of encouragement wordsinside for kids 39.(involve) in the We All Matterafter-school
49、 programme. The 40.(child) will receive not onlyfood for their bodies, but food for their minds as well, as the team is alsodonating books 41.(get) the library up and running.Serving 42.a young age promotes healthy lifestyles andchoices, teaches life skills, 43.(improve) the communityand encourages
50、lifelong moral rules of giving. Are you ready to joinyouth like these in making 44.difference? Youth ServiceAmerica offers excellent resources and your local United Way can pointyouth to the people and places 45.need your support.第三部分写作(共两节,满分 40 分)第一节(满分 15 分)假如你是李华,你的美国朋友 John 写信想询问你的寒假规划。 请你用英文写一封回信,介绍你的假</p>
