1、单元检测卷(五)时间:120 分钟分数:120 分第二部分阅读(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。AElectric Shocks Can Be FatalGovernment statistics recently showed that in the UK, more than 3,000people a year experience electric shocks in their home. A smaller numberof people are killed
2、 after contact with power lines outside the home.Electric shocks can cause a persons heart or breathing to stop, can alsocause burns and are potentially fatal. It is essential for people to learnbasic first-aid techniques to deal with such emergencies.What to do? If you are the first person to reach
3、 someone who has had an electricshock, dont touch him/her! If they are still holding the appliance(家用电器) that has giventhem a shock (e.g. a hair dryer), unplug it or turn off the power at itssource. Under no circumstances will you try to move the appliance withyour hand! If you cant turn off the pow
4、er, use a piece of wood, like a broomhandle or a chair, to separate the victim from the appliance or the powersource. You may even be able to do this with a folded newspaper. The victim must remain lying down. If they are unconscious, victimsshould be placed on their side. But they should not be mov
5、ed if there isa possibility of neck or spine injuries unless it is absolutely necessary. It is essential to maintain the victims body heat, so make sureyou cover him or her with a blanket before you do anything else. If thevictim is not breathing, apply mouth-to-mouth rescue breathing. Keep thevicti
6、ms head low until professional help arrives. If the electric shock has been caused by an external power line,the dangers to the victim and to anybody providing first aid are muchgreater.21. What kind of text is it?A. An advertisement.B. A horror story.C. A news report.D. First-aid emergency advice.2
7、2. What does the underlined sentence imply?A. You should move the appliance that caused it.B. You should pick up the appliance and turn off the electricity.C. It is very dangerous to touch the appliance with your hands.D. It is unnecessary to unplug the appliance with your hands.23. What should you
8、do when a person gets an electric shock?A. Separate the victim from the appliance and let him/her sit up.B. Keep the victim warm and help him/her breathe again.C. Move the victim onto his/her side if he/she has got neck injuries.D. Keep the victims head high until professional help arrives.BMy neigh
9、bour Orlando is a paramedic. He and his wife are some of thenicest people I have ever met. A few years back we started this sort of“favour war”, where one of us would do something for the other, suchas shovelling(铲) his driveway or helping him build a shed, and next timethe other would try to top it
10、 with another favour.Yesterday morning there was maybe 2 or 3 feet of snow on the groundand I remembered he shovelled my driveway for me last snowfall. So I tookout my shovel and took care of both our sidewalks and driveways becauseit was my turn to do a favour back. It took a while but I finished a
11、ndgot into my car for work. What I didnt realise was that Orlando had towork that day too.Fast-forward to this morning I got a knock on my door. It was him.He immediately shook my hand and informed me that because I shovelled hisdriveway and sidewalk for him, he was able to get to work earlier. As s
12、oonas he started his shift, a call came through that a young boy was in amedical emergency. Luckily he and his partner were only about 2 minutesaway, but the next closest ambulance was in 10 minutes. This kid did nothave 10 minutes. He barely had 2 minutes. Because my neighbour got to worksooner, th
13、e young boy got to live his life.This isnt a brag(吹嘘). This is to inform others that even thesmallest favours can have the biggest impacts. It wasnt too much oftrouble to shovel his driveway for him, but because I did, the young kidgot to see his family again, go back to school again, talk to his fr
14、iendsagain and live his life.24. What can we know about the writer and Orlando?A. They once had a conflict.B. They signed a favourable agreement.C. They favour shovelling snow together.D. They are always ready to help each other.25. Who saved the boy before it was too late?A. The writer.B. The boys
15、parents.C. Orlando and his wife.D. Orlando and his partner.26. Why did Orlando knock on the authors door in the morning?A. To tell him to clear up the snow.B. To tell him to do a favour back.C. To express his thanks to him.D. To say he started his shift.27. What does the writer intend to tell us?A.
16、Never ask for trouble.B. No favour is too small.C. One cannot always be lucky.D. Dont lose heart in an emergency.CHow can fire or hot things be a danger in the house? Matches, of course,are always dangerous in the hands of young children. A wind comes, sparksare blown onto the roof of a house, and t
17、he whole building may be burntto the ground before you can even call the Fire Brigade. Kerosene lamps(煤油灯), too, can be very dangerous. Quite recently there was a bad accidentin a village house. The mosquito net over a babys bed was blown againsta lamp and caught fire. The bedclothes and even the cl
18、othes of the babywere burnt before the fire was discovered. Besides, its very dangerousto burn wood or garbage next to your house.Young children often reach up to a table to take a pot down by itshandle. If the pot is full of boiling water, you can guess what will happen.Similarly, when a babys bath
19、 is prepared, cold water should be put infirst. If any hot water has to be used, it should be put into the bathafter the cold water but not before it.Many fireworks can lead to blindness and other injuries. Wooden spearsor swords should be used only by children with sense enough not to injureother p
20、eople.Very young children often have to be watched very carefully. They puteverything they find into their mouths to see whether it can be eaten.Medicines have to be put out of their reach. A pill or some ointment whichmight be harmless to a grown-up can be very harmful to a baby.If there are stairs
21、 in your house, do not put a mat at the top of themunless you want to crash down the stairs on your shoulder or head. Makesure, too, that your mats do not have curly edges. These are dangerousfor the very young and the very old: those who cannot see as well as wecan. If there are any deep holes in o
22、r near your garden, see that theyare filled in or properly covered up.This blacklist of the dangers in and near a house is not complete,but it is enough to remind you to be careful. If you want to take a risk,do it on the sports field or, when you are older, by serving your countryin the Army.28. A
23、house fire can start with.A. children playing with matchesB. burning rubbish near the houseC. the mosquito net being blown against a lampD. all the above29. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text?A. Children may get injured when playing games.B. Children may put something harmful into t
24、heir mouths.C. Children may play with matches and cause fire.D. Children may get hurt when reaching up to a pot full of boiling water.30. What does the writer suggest people do?A. Put a mat on the stairs.B. Use mats without curly edges.C. Hide the mats so that the very young and the very old wont se
25、e them.D. Use a mat to cover the holes in or near the garden.31. Whats the purpose of the text?A. To warn people not to let children play by themselves.B. To show that fire or hot things can be a danger in the house.C. To remind people to be careful with the dangers in and near the house.D. To tell
26、people the mat is another danger in the house.DFirst aid is emergency care for a victim of sudden illnesses orinjuries until more skilful medical treatment is available. It may savea life or improve certain vital signs including the pulse, temperature,a clear airway(气道), and breathing. In minor emer
27、gencies, first aid mayprevent a victims condition from turning worse and provide relief frompain. First aid must be administered as quickly as possible. In the caseof the critically injured, a few minutes can make a difference betweencomplete recovery and loss of life.First-aid measures depend upon
28、a victims needs and the providers level of knowledge and skill. Knowing what not to do in an emergencyis as important as knowing what to do. Improperly moving a person witha neck injury, for example, can lead to permanent spinal(脊柱的) injuryand paralysis(瘫痪).Despite the variety of injuries possible,
29、several principles of firstaid apply to all emergencies. The first step is to call for professionalmedical help. The victim, if conscious, should be reassured that medicalaid has been requested, and asked for permission to provide any first aid.Next, assess the scene, asking other people or the inju
30、red persons familyor friends about details of the injury or illness, any care that may havealready been given, and pre-existing conditions such as diabetes(糖尿病) or heart trouble. The victim should be checked for a medical braceletor card that describes special medical conditions. Unless the accident
31、scene becomes unsafe or the victim may suffer further injury, do not movethe victim.First aid requires rapid assessment of victims to determine whetherlife-threatening conditions exist. One method for evaluating a victims condition is known by the acronym(首字母缩写词) ABC, which stands for:AAirway: Is it
32、 open and clear?BBreathing: Is the person breathing? Look, listen, and feel forbreathing.CCirculation: Is there a pulse? Is the person bleeding externally?Checkskincolourandtemperatureforadditionalindicationsofcirculation problems.32. Which of the following is NOT the result of first aid?A. Saving a
33、 victims life.B. Relieving a victim from pain.C. Preventing a victims condition from getting worse.D. Helping a person avoid sudden illnesses or injuries.33. What should you do before offering first aid to a victim?A. Make sure what to do and what not to do.B. Refer to all kinds of handbooks on firs
34、t aid.C. Remove the ring or bracelet he/she may be wearing.D. Take him/her to a hospital at once.34. What should you do first when giving first aid?A. Remove him/her from the accident scene.B. Turn him/her over.C. Call for professional medical help.D. Examine him/her carefully.35.Youmayassessavictim
35、 sconditionbyallthefollowingEXCEPT.A. checking whether there is a pulseB. looking, listening and feeling for breathingC. replacing his/her medical bracelet or cardD. examining whether the airway is open and clear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可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Camping without
36、 a campfire is not camping at all. Late-nightconversations and games around the campfire are essential for a pleasantcamping experience. However, you ought to be aware of the fact that campingwith a campfire is not all about fun.36If you are planning to setup a campfire, or if you are planning to co
37、ok during camping, you shouldremember some fire safety tips.Choose a campsite which has a campfire pit(深坑).37If there isno fire pit, set up your own. However, you should be careful not to placethe fire pit near your camping tent. When you set up a campfire, make surethat you put the campfire materia
38、ls in the right order. This can help youmake sure that there will be no flying debris(碎片) once you light yourfire. Put the light materials first such as paper or dry leaves.38Finally, make sure that you place stones around the campfire pit. Neverburn plastics or other poisonous materials, which will
39、 disturb yourneighbouring campground guests. It will also significantly pollute theair and promote the risk of fire spreads.39Use it only when all theother fire-making options fail.40Before you leave your campfire or before you go to bed, makesure that it is completely out. Leaving fire unattended r
40、uns high risksof forest fires and the like.A. Then, put the wood.B. Camping can give you a lot of freedom.C. It needs a certain degree of responsibility.D. One traditional camp activity is making the campfire.E. This will ensure that you will be able to control your campfire.F. Once your campfire is
41、 set up, do not leave the flame unattended.G. Do not use petrol every time you attempt to light your campfire.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。This morning, as I was getting close to the supermarket, I saw a small41gathering around an elderly
42、 woman with blood under her face. Istopped and asked if I could42. I told her I was certified (授予证书的) in first aid. Then I43someone for a first-aid kit(工具箱).But she didnt want help, saying she was fine. But she wasnt fine. Iasked her to stay with me and we44about her routine of gettinggroceries. Peo
43、ple brought out ice packs, water and paper towels from the45nearby. I put on the gloves from the first-aid kit, and cleaned herup a bit, but46I just talked to her and held her hand.Two47happened to be passing by and stopped to help check herout a bit. Finally, after ten minutes the ambulance arrived
44、 and I talkedto the emergency medical team and they48.I was certified in first aid years back, and I got re-certified a monthago, but I never49it once. However, I realised being certified wasnt50about providing the aid. I didnt stop the bleeding. I didnt51to examine her. Mostly it was about providin
45、g comfort for peoplein a difficult52. The certification gave me the confidence to do that:to kneel on the sidewalk, holding an old womans hand, and to help makethose53few minutes just a little bit better.If youre not certified in first aid, I cant recommend it stronglyenough. It takes four hours of
46、your time at your54Red Cross. Withwhat youll55, maybe youll be able to help someone like the oldlady one day.41. A. peopleB. publicC. trafficD. crowd42. A. watch outB. look outC. help outD. make out43. A. paidB. sentC. appliedD. scolded44. A. lookedB. caredC. talkedD. quarreled45. A. hospitalB. supe
47、rmarketC. stationD. office46. A. mostlyB. maybeC. simplyD. extremely47. A. policemenB. volunteersC. clerksD. doctors48. A. operated onB. turned upC. ran awayD. took over49. A. likedB. noticedC. usedD. met50. A. necessarilyB. possiblyC. hopefullyD. commonly51. A. wantB. teachC. permitD. try52. A. pla
48、ceB. situationC. lifeD. position53. A. confusingB. movingC. scaryD. friendly54. A. formalB. nationalC. localD. private55. A. recogniseB. offerC. allowD. learn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。David will never forget what happened to him the day before yesterday.He was e
49、ating something at home when he 56.(receive) a strangephone call from a hospital. The caller said his son 57.(fall) to theground unconscious on the way to school and that it was he58.took him to hospital. David hung up and rushed to his sons classroom,only to find him 59.(listen) to the teacher60.(a
50、ttentive). He suddenly realised that he had been cheated, but he feltrelieved. Just at that time the phone rang again, 61.(say), “Yourson is in great danger and he needs 62.immediate operation whichcosts 48,000 yuan. The doctors here say they will not operate 63.your son until they are paid.” When a
