1、Unit 4 Information Technology单元综合能力测评(时间:120分钟满分:150分)第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5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。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.How will the woman probably get to Yale University?A.By car.B.By bus.C.By subway.2.How many students are good at basket
2、ball this year?A.About 20.B.About 30.C.About 40.3.Where does the conversation probably take place?A.In a library.B.At a book store.C.In a classroom.4.What does the man want?A.Water.B.Juice.C.Coca-Cola.5.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.A hotel.B.A trip.C.Tickets.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分
3、)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.Where does the man like to go?A.To an island.B.To the beach.C.To a pub.7.What does the woman like doing?A.Being away from the tourists.B.Meeting people when she is on holiday.
4、C.Making friends with people who speak Spanish.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8.How many customers do they have today?A.2.B.6.C.More than 6.9.How does the man feel now?A.Happy.B.Calm.C.Worried.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.Why cant the man use the bathroom on the first floor?A.It is under repair.B.It only has cold water.C.It
5、 is for the womans family.11.Where is the mans bedroom?A.On the first floor.B.On the second floor.C.On the third floor.12.What can the man do with the phone in the living room?A.Dial up the Internet.B.Make calls out.C.Take calls.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。17.What does the boy want to celebrate?A.His 18th birt
6、hday.B.His 19th birthday.C.His 20th birthday.18.Where does the boy want to celebrate his birthday?A.In a bar.B.At his home.C.In a restaurant.19.What does the woman suggest doing?A.Making a salad.B.Buying some flowers.C.Buying some drinks.20.When will the boy order a birthday cake?A.On Saturday morni
7、ng.B.On Saturday afternoon.C.On Sunday morning.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。13.Where is the speakers mother coming from?A.Osaka.B.New York.C.San Francisco.14.Why will the speaker clean his apartment?A.It is too dirty.B.His girlfriend will visit him.C.His mother will stay with him.15.What is the speaker going t
8、o do on Saturday?A.Have a party.B.Have dinner with his friends.C.Show his mother around the city.16.Who will the speaker and his mother meet on Saturday?A.His friends.B.His girlfriend.C.His girlfriends parents.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。AYou dont need
9、to get in a time-travelling machine to see how technology will reshape our lives,such as the way we shop.Several new technologies that are to change your buying habits already exist.Lets see whats in store for your future shopping.Try it on,virtually (虚拟的).Want to shop online for a new pair of eyegl
10、asses?You dont need to guess which pair looks best on you use the eBay Fashion iPhone app (程序) to try a pair of eyewear youre checking out on a picture of your face.But what if you want to buy something bigger?Thanks to Microsoft Kinects motion tracking camera,you can cover clothes on your screen bo
11、dy.You can even choose the background of your virtual fitting room to enrich your shopping experience.Get a perfect,custom fit.Everyones body is shaped differently.To get a perfect fit,you sometimes have to get your clothes changed.But by using 3D scanning technology,all the clothes you buy will fit
12、 your body perfectly.Some companies scan your body using high-tech to get the most accurate measurements,so they can make special clothes just for you.High-tech shopping carts and checkout counters.High-tech shopping carts could,in time,be a common sight in malls and supermarkets.Microsoft Kinect-en
13、abled carts are currently under test.The cart can follow you along the aisles (通道),controlled merely by your movement and your voice.In China,a supermarket chain introduced tablet-equipped carts that guide shoppers around the stores aisles.In the United States,several supermarkets use a device calle
14、d Scan It that gives buyers the freedom to scan purchases on their own while they shop.While its great not having to line up at a checkout counter,we wouldnt mind it if the store used Toshibas new Object Recognition Scanner.The machine identifies a product as soon as its placed in front of a camera
15、just by its shape and color,even if it has no bar code.21.This passage mainly talks about .A.a new time-travelling machineB.the influence of new technologiesC.some inventions to change habitsD.the ways for future shopping22.According to Paragraph 2,the eBay Fashion iPhone app can .A.only make pictur
16、es of our facesB.help us sell more clothes onlineC.create us a virtual dressing roomD.choose suitable glasses for us23.Which of the following can help get the correct shape of our body?A.Object Recognition Scanner.B.The eBay Fashion iPhone app.C.3D scanning technology.D.Microsoft Kinect-enabled cart
17、s.24.What can we infer from this passage?A.Checkout counters will disappear from supermarkets in future.B.High-tech shopping carts will be widely used in malls and supermarkets.C.“Scan It” cannot be used by buyers themselves.D.The new technologies are only dreams that are impossible to come true.BMo
18、st people have never heard of Tim Berners-Lee.He is not nearly as rich or famous as Mare Andreessen,who is the founder of Netscape,or Bill Gates,whose name has become a well-known word.Berners-Lee,who works in a small office at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology,is the creator of the World Wi
19、de Web.The creation of the Web is so important that some people compare Berners-Lee to Johann Gutenberg,who invented printing by movable type (活字) in the fifteenth century.Berners-Lee was born in England in 1955.His parents,who helped design the worlds first commercially (商业地) available computer,gav
20、e him a great love of mathematics and learning.In 1980,Berners-Lee went to work at CERN,a physics laboratory in Geneva,Switzerland,where he had a lot of material to learn quickly.He had a poor memory for facts and wanted to find a way to help him keep track of things he couldnt remember.He invented
21、a software program that allowed him to create a document that had links to other documents.He continued to develop his idea through the 1980s.He wanted to find a way to connect the knowledge and creativity of people all over the world.In 1991,his project became known as the World Wide Web.The number
22、 of Internet users started to grow quickly.However,Berners-Lee is not completely happy with the way the Web has developed.He thinks it has become a passive tool for so many people,not the tool for creativity that he had imagined.In 1999,Berners-Lee published a book called WeavingtheWeb,in which he a
23、nswers questions he is often asked,“What were you thinking when you invented the Web?”“What do you think of it now?”“Where is the Web going to take us in the future?”25.From Paragraph 1 we can see .A.Tim Berners-Lee has never heard of NetscapeB.Berners-Lee is as famous as Mare AndreessenC.Berners-Le
24、e is as well-known as Bill GatesD.we know little about Tim Berners-Lee26.Which of the following is TRUE?A.In 1955,Berners-Lees parents gave him a great love of music.B.In 1980,Berners-Lee wanted to find a way to connect the knowledge and creativity.C.In 1991,Berners-Lee finished the World Wide Web.D
25、.In 1999,Berners-Lee made a play called WeavingtheWeb.27.What does the underlined word “published” mean?A.Printed and sent out.B.Bought and offered to others.C.Invented and sold.D.Wrote and exchanged.CNowadays,with the development of the Internet,emojis are more and more popular among netizens.Some
26、people even feel difficult to talk online without using emojis.Emojis help netizens to communicate with each other easily and vividly.Yet,not all emojis are properly used on social media.So we are going to introduce some common but confusing emojis to help you have a better understanding of these sm
27、all signs.1.A recent survey shows,over 53% people use the emoji when they are chatting online.Some people think it means “Im shy,” but others only use it when they are surprised or shocked.But what does it really mean?It is still an unsolved question.2.What do you think of this sign?Believe it or no
28、t,80% of netizens use it under the meaning of “It is not funny at all,but I have to smile.” Is it right?Of course not!It actually means that “I saw what you did (usually bad things) and I want to give you a sinister (奸诈的) smile.”3.People have very different opinions on this emoji.The Apple company h
29、as told that this emoji means “high-five”.But most people still use the incorrect meaningpray.Some netizens even think,“If you see this emoji as two people give each other a high five,you must be a bad guy.”4.According to the official guidelines,it is used as “smile through tears”.However,most young
30、 netizens consider this emoji as “laugh to tears” or simply “LOL”,which means “laugh out loud”.28.Why does the writer introduce these four emojis?A.Because they are more important.B.Because they are not so common.C.To help netizens use them easily.D.To help netizens use them properly.29.After readin
31、g the passage,we still cant understand the emoji well.30.You are playing with your mobile phone while you are doing your homework,your brother sends you this sign,what does he mean?A.Stop doing your homework.B.Send this emoji back to your father.C.Go on playing with your mobile phone.D.Put away your
32、 mobile phone and do your homework.31.When your friend tells you online that he won first prize in the writing competition,which emoji will you send him?DTeenagers in England do much the same as children in America do.They enjoy sending messages by their mobile phones and they also like swimming,lis
33、tening to the latest music,watching TV and surfing the Internet.How do teenagers in England spend their free time and holidays?Lets follow Sally,a British teenager,and spend five days with her during her school holiday.Day OneAfter breakfast,Sallys mother went out and left her alone at home.She chec
34、ked her mobile phone during lunchone of her friends sent her a message early in the morning.Dinner was at 6:30 pm.After that,she finished her English homework.Then she surfed the Internet.Day TwoSally and her mother paid a visit to their friends and went swimming together.Later,they went shopping fo
35、r clothes and books,and had dinner in a restaurant.Day ThreeShe went to the supermarket with her mother to buy fish and chips for lunch as well as some pens.After she got back home,she spent the next few hours surfing the Internet and watching TV.Day FourShe surfed the Internet.Her mother took her o
36、ut for lunch before she went to work.She then read stories after lunch.Day FiveShe woke up at 2 pm,and so did her mother.They went to a park.Her mother met some friends there.When they got home,it was already time for dinner.Afterwards,she did her homework until 10 pm.32.Sally and her mother went sh
37、opping for the second time to buy .A.food for lunch and pensB.some books and pensC.some fish and clothesD.food and books33.Which of the following things did Sally do on Day Four?A.She went swimming.B.She went out for breakfast.C.She read books.D.She went shopping.34.According to the passage,it can b
38、e inferred that .A.surfing the Internet has become an important part of teenagers livesB.parents shouldnt leave teenagers alone at homeC.teenagers dont usually do their homework during their school holidaysD.a park is the best place to meet a friend35.When did Sally do her homework?A.In the morning.
39、B.In the afternoon.C.At lunch time.D.In the evening.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。Many companies today hold meetings to discuss their new plans.As people are paying more attention to the environment problems,more companies are looking for ways to reduce their bad
40、 influence on the environment.Many of them achieve this by using web meeting.36 Its an easy way of hosting and attending a meeting.Participants (与会者) dont have to leave the office.Each of them will receive an invitation with the meeting time and date on it.When the meeting is ready to begin,they mus
41、t sit before their computers.With web meeting,all participants can attend the meeting at their own desks.37 As a result,no fuel (燃料) is used and less time is taken up in attending a web meeting.Materials for the meeting are e-mailed to all the participants before it begins.38 For the company,this no
42、t only saves the use of paper but also greatly reduces the mailing cost.As a meeting hall is not used,the only power for a web meeting is the power that is used by the computers.Besides,organisers dont have to pay for food and accommodation (住宿) for the participants.39In a word,web meeting is a chea
43、per,greener,and more friendly way of hosting and attending a meeting.40 So they can more easily find their working partners who have the same green ideas.In return,they develop good relationship with other companies and improve their business.A.Web meeting is a technology that allows people to commu
44、nicate better over the Internet.B.All these mean that less energy is used.C.Then participants can just read them on the screen.D.Companies that hold web meeting are willing to work hard for a better environment.E.They can be printed (打印) by the receivers.F.They dont need to drive a car to travel to
45、and from the meeting.G.Web meeting is quite popular now.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。Have you ever had to decide whether to go shopping or stay home and watch TV on a weekend?Now you can do both at the same time.Home shopping television networks h
46、ave become a 41 for many people to shop without ever having to leave their homes.Some shoppers are 42 of department stores and supermarketsfighting the crowds,waiting in long lines,and sometimes having slight 43 of finding anything they want to buy.Theyd rather sit quietly at home in front of the TV
47、 set and 44 a friendly announcer describe a product while a model shows it.And they can 45 around the clock,buying something 46 by making a phone call.Department stores and even mail-order companies are 47 to join in the success of home shopping.Large department stores are busy 48 their own TV chann
48、els to encourage TV shopping in the future.Customers can ask questions about products and place 49,all through their TV sets.Will shopping by television 50 take the place of shopping in stores?Some industry managers think so.51 many people find shopping at a 52 store a great enjoyment.And for many shoppers,it is still important to 53 or try on
