1、Unit1-Unit2 单元阶段检测题第一部分:听力部分 (15 分)第一节:听下面五段对话,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。(5分)1. What will the two speakers do first?A. Search for the new tie.B. Fix the shelf.C. Paint the shelf.2. When does the conversation take place?A. On Friday.B. On Saturday.C. On Sunday.3. What has happened to the
2、man?A. Hes broken his arm.B. Hes hurt his arm.C. Hes hurt himself.4. Which of the following is TRUE according to the dialogue?A. The man wants to go to the post office.B. The man is going to his office.C. The woman doesnt know how to go to the post office.5. What is the name of the male speaker?A. W
3、ang Ming.B. Dong Jin.C. Not known.第二節:听下面两段对话,每段对话后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A, B, C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。(5分)听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题。6. Who are the two speakers?A. Two students.B. A teacher and a student.C. Two office workers.7. What job will the man choose in the future?A. A school teacher.B. A computer specialist.C. A mana
4、ger in a company.听第 7 段材料,回答第 810 题。8. What does the man want?A. A holiday.B. More fun.C. Less work.9. How does the man feel?A. Tired.B. Unwell.C. Dissatisfied.10. What does the man show towards his older generations?A. Love.B. Envy.C. Hate.第三节:听下面一段材料,将第 1115 题的信息补充完整,每小题不多于 3 个单词。(5 分)Customer Com
5、plaint Form (客户投诉表)Customer: Thompson ElectronicsProblem: A 11. _ delivery:Printers ordered: 25 HW 12. _Printers delivered: 25 HW56Cause: A computer 13. _ problem.Solution (解决方案):Post the correct order 14. _ delivery.Put a $300 15. _ on the customers account.第二部分:阅读理解 (40 分)I. 阅读下列短文,从每题所給的四个选项(A、B、
6、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项。(30 分)AIf youre living in or visiting New York, take a few hours to visit one of these places to ice skateduring your time in New York City.Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant ParkThe free rink in Manhattans Bryant Park first opened in 2005. At 17,000 square feet, it is abouthalf
7、 the size of the Wollman Rink in Central Park and twice as big as the rink at Rockefeller Center.As Manhattans only free skating rink, and centrally located at that, it tends to be mobbed (围聚) with waits up to 2 hours on weekend days.Sky Rink at Chelsea PiersManhattans only year-round skating rink i
8、s a delight thats been around since 1965. Its large indoors,and has few lines, and courteous staff. Its also, amazingly, open 24 hours a day. In the winter itsometimes gets so cold that the ice cracks, but at least they fix it!Prices for skating admission is $11, and skate rental $6.Riverbank Stile
9、Park Ice Skating RinkThis sizeable outdoor rink is open to the public Friday through Sunday, and has a root to preventDecember snows and April rain. And since Riverbank Stale Park overlooks the Hudson,youll have niceviews of the river and the George Washington Bridge as a backdrop.Admission is $5 fo
10、r adults, children $3 Skate rental is $6. The Ice Kink at Rockefeller Center Iceskating at Rockefeller Center is a truly unique New York holiday staple (重要内容). It is the mostsumptuous (豪华的) getting for skating. Since opening on Christmas Day back in 1936, this skatingrink has been an institution at
11、the Rockefeller.Admission is $25$32 for adults, children up to 12 years $15, skate retual $12.1. What can be known about the Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park?A. It is the first rink opened in Manhattans Bryant Park.B. It is not popular for its limited space.C. Only one can actually get
12、into the rink for free.D. It takes much longer to enter the rink to skate on weekends.2. What is special about the Sky Rink at Chelsea Piers?A. It is open all through the year.B. It has the longest history.C. Its ice never cracks.D. It has a roof to prevent snows and rain.3. If a couple with their 1
13、1-year-old son goes to skate at the Ice Rink at Rockefeller Center with theirown skating equipment, how much should they pay at least?A. $40.B. $64.C. $65.D. $101.BDirector James Cameron went to new depths for his film-making on Sunday by setting the worldrecord for the deepest ocean dive by a singl
14、e person.This type of extreme research is nothing new to the director. Cameron, 57, is most famous fordirecting Titanic (1997) and Avantar (2009). During the several years of research for Titanic, hefamously traveled to the bottom of the ocean to visit the sunken ship. He also visited the deep sea a
15、sresearch for his fictional 1989 film. The Abyss, which is about a submarine that comes across an alienspecies. “Most people know me as a film-maker,” Cameron said. “But the idea of exploring the oceanhas always been the stronger drive in my life.”Cameron and his team had been preparing for the trip
16、 for seven years. On Sunday, Cameron tookmore than two and a half hours to make the dangerous 6.8-mile journey down to the Trench, an areawith near-freezing temperatures, no sunlight, and heavy water pressure. Cameron traveled in a24-foot-long mini-submarine he helped design, equipped with lights an
17、d 3D cameras for filming theadventure. It also had a mechanical arm for collecting samples of soil and deep-sea creatures.In his well-equipped submarine,Cameron was able to spend three hours in the Trench,exploringand filming. He plans to use his recordings in a 3D film production for movie theaters
18、 and for a NationalGeographic TV special. “I see this as the beginning, ” Cameron said. “Its not a one-time deal. This is justthe beginning of opening up this new frontier.”4. We learn from the passage that James Cameron _.A. wont dive again in the futureB. is known as a film-maker to most peopleC.
19、is the only one who has ever been to the deep oceanD. is famous for having reached the deepest ocean with his friends5. Which of the following is TRUE about the film The Abyss?A. It takes place underwater.B. It was Camerons first fictional film.C. Cameron spent seven years researching for it.D. Came
20、ron dived to the bottom of the Trench for it.6. It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. Cameron is very interested in high-techB. Cameron plans to use his recordings in the deep sea in all his filmsC. Cameron will continue his exploration of the deep oceanD. Cameron wants to make a lot of mone
21、y from his exploration7. Whats the best title for the passage?A. The Great Movies of James Cameron B. James Camerons AutobiographyC. Hardship Under WaterD. A Directors Deep DiveCChristian Eijkman,a Dutch doctor,left the Netherlands for the island of Java. Many people on theisland had a disease calle
22、d beri-beri. He was going there to try and find a cure.At first, Eijkman thought some kind of germ (細菌) caused beri-beri. He raised some chickens.He didnt eat them, but made experiments on them. The local people were quite surprised at that. Oneday he noticed that his chickens became sick when they
23、were fed the food most Javanese aterefinedwhite rice(精炼米) . When he fed them with unrefined rice,also known as brown rice,they recovered.Eijkman realized that he had made an important discovery that some things in food could preventdisease. These things were named vitamins(维生素) . The Javanese were n
24、ot getting enough vitaminsbecause they had actually removed the part that contains vitamins. Later, other diseases were alsofound to be caused by the lack of vitamins in a persons food.Today many people know the importance of vitamins and they make sure they have enoughvitamins from the food they ea
25、t. If they dont, they can also take vitamin pills.8. The underlined word “cure” in Paragraph 1 probably means _.A. a kind of vitaminB. a medical treatmentC. a kind of germD. a kind of rice9. Christian Eijkman went to the island of Java to _.A. spend his holidayB. find ways to grow better cropsC. hel
26、p the Javanese with their illnessD. do some research about the island10. Why did Christian Eijkman raise some chickens?A. To eat them.B. To give the Javanese a surprise.C. To carry out his experiments.D. To make money by selling them.11. We can learn from the passage that _.A. beri-beri was caused b
27、y chickensB. the Javanese didnt like vitaminsC. the Javaneses disease was caused by a kind of germD. Christian Eijkmans experiment was successfulDOver the next decade, technology will decimate more jobs in many professions.Some robots already cost less to operate than the salaries of the humans they
28、 replace, and theyare getting cheaper. Boston Consulting Group predicts that,by 2025,the operating cost of a robot thatdoes welding (焊接) will be less than $2 per hour, for example. Thats more affordable than the $25per hour that a human welder earns today in America.Uber and many other companies are
29、 working on developing cars and trucks that dont need a driverin the drivers seat. According to the American Trucking Associations, approximately 3 million truckdrivers were employed in the United States in 2010, and 6.8 million others were employed in other jobsrelating to trucking activity. We cou
30、ld be talking about millions of jobs disappearing in the early 2020s.And then there is the “Gig Economy (零工經济)” that has some businesses moving towardpart-time, on-demand employment. Uber has already done this to taxi drivers, and other technologycompanies are doing it to a wide range of jobs. A stu
31、dy by Intuit predicted that, by 2020, 40% ofAmerican workers will be self-employed, and that full-time jobs will be harder to find. We are talkingabout 60 million people in this category. The problem is that not only do such part-time workers lackreliable full-time jobs and sick pay, but they cant e
32、njoy health insurance and longer-term benefits.The measures to be taken are to raise trade barriers. But closing the doors to foreign trade wontbring jobs back. It will only slow the global economy and hurt American exports, shrinking the U.S.economy and accelerating job loss.12. What will happen wi
33、th technologies developing according to the text?A. Robots will become smarter and smarter.B. Ubers labor cost will be lower and lower.C. More and more truck drivers will be needed.D. Taxi drivers can enjoy more health insurance.13. Which of the following is an advantage of a full-time job?A. It may
34、 be flexible.B. It may offer sick pay.C. It is full of adventure.D. It is always well-paid.14. Which of the following does the writer agree on?A. Welcoming foreign trade.B. Offering more part-time jobs.C. Using fewer robots to stop job loss.D. Developing more new technologies.15. Whats the writers m
35、ain purpose in writing the text?A. To show technology advances in our daily life.B. To prove technologies cause low incomes.C. To introduce what the Gig Economy is.D. To warn the Gig Economy is coming.II. 根據短文内容,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。 (10分)A lot of people live their lives having no clue
36、what they want. If you ask me, Id like to point out thatyou have only one life. _1_ You should start right now! If you dont want to spend your life wanderingaimlessly, you can use the following four tips to find out exactly what you want in life.1. Regret nothingIts your life. Its time for you to li
37、ve it exactly the way you want to. If you constantly regret things youdid or didnt do in the past, then you wont be able to move forward. Dont live in the past. _2_2. Figure out what you needSometimes its hard to figure out what you need. _3_ Is it your family? The freedom to expressyourself? Love?
38、Financial security? Something else? If it helps, you can make a list of priorities.Also think about the kind of legacy (遗产) you want to leave behind.3. Let people around you know what youre trying to achieve_4_ Voice them all out! If you tell people what youre trying to accomplish, they will most li
39、kelysupport you and give you new ideas.4. Stay positive.Life doesnt always go the way you want it. Dont feel discouraged as your plans stray (偏离) . Takecontrol. _5_ You will get there someday. Youre just taking a little detour. Sometimes a positive attitude isall you need to keep going.A. Live in th
40、e present and the future!B. Dont keep your goals and desires to yourself.C. Sit down and think about what you need the most.D. Instead of going crazy, try your best to deal with the changes.E. Setting a goal can help you experience everything you want in life.F. You should get the most out of it and
41、 do things that make you happy.G. Once you find the thing that makes you happy the most, you will have a clear idea of what youshould strive for.第三部分:語言知识运用 (65 分)I. 根据句意及首字母或汉语提示写单词。(10 分)1. Parents play a _ (重要的) role in preparing their child for school.2. I believe that a journalist should be com
42、pletely o_ to everything.3. The school has only been open for six months, so its hard to e_ its success4. When you enter the room, be careful not to damage other peoples _ (财物).5. Journalists managed to e_ all kinds of information about her private life.6. Boil for 20 minutes until the _ (液体) has re
43、duced by half.7. Theyve extended the growing season to o_ a larger crop.8. Theres absolutely no regulation of cigarettes to make sure that they dont include poisonous_ (物质).9. Doctors can get the wrong impression from even an a_ description.10. What can we infer about the parent from her reply in p_
44、?II. 单句语法填空。(10 分)1. Mike is a _ (commit) member of the team, and he will do anything for it.2. Being unable to use a computer makes it more difficult for him to do his _ (academy)research.3. It occurs in elderly men, _ (apparent) as part of the ageing process.4. In _ (conclude), Id like to thank yo
45、u for all youve done for me.5. The _ (novel) makes his heroine commit suicide at the end of the book.6. It is now _ (acknowledge) by the movie industry as the most successful film series ever.7. The _ (analyze) of a problem is the starting point for its solution.8. Heres some _ (boil) water. Have a
46、drink whenever youre thirsty.9. No reader shall remove a book from the library without permission of the _ (library).10. After two hours heavy fighting, we bore down the enemys _ (resist).III. 選词填空。(5 分)lead to, no longer, wear and tear, in conclusion, switch off1. The furniture suffers a lot of _ w
47、hen the children are at home.2. _, walking is a cheap, safe, enjoyable and readily available form of exercise.3. Many of these chemicals can _ cancer or other illness.4. Please make sure all mobile phones are _ during the performance.5. The waste is safely locked away until it is _ radioactive.IV. 用
48、合适的介、副词填空。(5 分)1. The prize was awarded _ him for excellence in maths.2. The young driver died _ the wounds that he received in the accident.3. He was supposed to have graduated _ college two years ago.4. This lady was genuinely surprised at what happened _ her pet.5. The boy burned with curiosity t
49、o know what his parents had prepared _ him for Christmas.V. 根据所给汉语完成下列句子,每空一词。(5 分)1. 大学毕业后,特蕾泽决定从事出版行业。_ _ _, Therese decided on a career in publishing.2. 她们坐在花园里,谈论着他们一起度过的时光。They sat in the garden _ _ _ _ they spent together.3. 我忘记了为汤姆去邮寄信,它现在还在我的口袋里。I _ _ _ the letter for Tom. It is still in my
50、pocket.4. 我一听到此消息,便通知你了。I sent you the news _ _ _ _ it.5. 坏天气使我们不能按时完成工程。The bad weather _ _ _ _ the project on time.VI. 完形填空。(20 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。When I was diagnosed (诊断) with breast cancer a few years ago, I reacted like most whoreceive a cancer diagnosis, the first