1、Unit 3 The Internet单元综合能力测试选择题部分(共95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。1How many languages can Cherry speak?ATwo.BThree.CFour.2What is the girl going to eat?ASome chocolate. BA candy bar. CA banana.3Where ca
2、n the man buy toys?AOn the left of the elevator.BOpposite the elevator.COn the right of the elevator.4What will Jenny do first after work?AGo for a drink.BPick up the man.CGet her car.5What day is it today probably?AMonday. BWednesday. CSunday.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)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
3、的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。6How long does the buffet dinner last?AFor two hours.BFor two hours and a half.CFor three hours.7How much will the man pay in total?A150 dollars.B300 dollars.C380 dollars.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8Who was An
4、gela?AThe womans workmate.BThe womans classmate.CThe womans teacher.9Where will Angela probably go tomorrow?ATo the caf.BTo the school.CTo the mall.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What does the man do?AA reporter.BAn editor.CA firefighter.11How many people died in the fire?A10. B15. C12.12What do we know about t
5、he fire?AA kid called 119 for help.BThe firefighters couldnt control the fire.CA burning cigarette end caused the fire.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13Where is the speaker now?AIn a classroom.BIn a market.CIn a bookshop.14Why was the boy surprised after he got the bag?AThe apples in the bag looked bad.BThe shopk
6、eeper gave him fewer apples.CThe shopkeeper didnt give him the change.15How much did the boy pay for the apples?AOne dollar.BFour dollars.CFive dollars.16What do we know about the boy?AHe is clever.BHe is silly.CHe is dishonest.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17Where will the woman go on Friday?ATo Peking Univers
7、ity.BTo the cinema.CTo the mans home.18What kind of film does the woman like?AAction films.BScience fiction films.CComedies.19What time did Star Wars start?AAt 11：00 pm.BAt 9：00 pm.CAt 2：00 pm.20What will they do first on Saturday evening?ABuy the tickets.BWatch the film.CHave a drink.第二部分：阅读理解(共两节，
8、满分35分)第一节(共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAsk anyone who lives in an apartment in a packed city and theyll likely tell you space is among their biggest problems.Those living in even smaller rooms know the headache all too well.Some even pay money each month for storage as a res
9、ult just to make more room.Bostonbased company Ori is out to solve those problems with a system that uses robotics and apartment furniture to change small spaces in seconds.The companys new system is also called Ori, which is named for the Japanese word “origami”， the art of folding (折叠) paper.The n
10、ew system makes your furniture change your small space from a living room into a bedroom and even a workspace with the push of a button (按钮)Ori came from MITs Media Lab, which works to help companies to create a better future for people. The company is working with developers Boston Properties, Skan
11、ska and Samuels Associates to put the furniture in highend apartments in Boston.It is working with designer Yves Bhar on the furniture designs.The Boston models are being rented (租用) on Airbnb, an online company offering people rentals, so Ori can collect information about what users think of the sy
12、stem and improve it in the future.The system will be put on the market in the near future, said Larrea, founder and CEO Hasier Larrea.All of Oris product (产品) is made in the US, and Larrea said the furniture is actually more expensive to make than the robotics.Assembly (装配) is simple the unit can be
13、 put together in just a day, Larrea explained.The most difficult thing for this MIT team was making the system feel and look personal.“We are robotics people and have created these amazing robots with amazing abilities，” he said.“But when you bring a system into a home, it cant look like a robot.”21
14、What is troubling the people mentioned in the first paragraph?AStorage units in the city are getting smaller.BThere are too many people living in the city.CThe cost of living is too high.DTheir living space is too small.22How can the company Ori help a user?ABy helping to keep his house tidy.BBy usi
15、ng a robot to clean his furniture.CBy letting his rooms serve different purposes.DBy making a robot do daily work for him.23What do we know about the new system?AIt is now being tested.BIt has a few disadvantages.CIt was designed by Yves Bhar.DIt has just come onto the market.24What is the company m
16、aking an effort to do now?ADevelop better robots.BShorten the assembly time.CCut down on its products costs.DMake its product more humanfriendly.BYesterday I cleared up my house and I mean really cleared up my house.The room that gave the most results was my husbands “office”. There I found: one rig
17、htfooted shoe, size 10 (he lost the other one somewhere), a set of Star Wars videos and two small china cats someone gave me last birthday.I collected these “finds” and took them downstairs and logged (登录) on to www.eB: the answer to all our rubbish.What is eBay? It aims to provide a global trading
18、platform (平台) where almost anyone can trade almost anything.The idea came from Pierre Omidyar.Born in Paris, Omidyar moved to Washington when he was still a child.At high school he became very interested in computer programming and after graduating from Tufts University in 1988, he worked for the ne
19、xt few years as a computer engineer.In his free time he started eBay as a kind of hobby, originally offering the service free by word of mouth.By 1996 there was so much traffic on the site that he had to upgrade (升级) and he began collecting fees.Joined by a friend, Peter Skoll, and in 1998 by his dy
20、namic CEO, Meg Whitman, he has never looked back.Even in the great dotcom crashes of the late 1990s eBay went from strength to strength.It is now one of the ten most visited online shopping sites on the Internet.If you think about it, its a perfect Internet idea.All you have to do is take an ephoto,
21、 write a description, fill out a sales form and youre in business; the world is your market place.Some of the more bizarre goods up for offer have been a piece of French bread, partially eaten by Justin Timberlake, advertising space on a mans head, and a pair of used false teeth.One week later I am
22、proud of having a clean and tidy home and 110 in cash.Someone even bought the shoe.25Why did the author log on to eBay?ATo sell some useless things.BTo buy shoes for her husband.CTo exchange things with other users.DTo search for things used at the office.26What can we infer from Paragraph 2 about e
23、Bay?AIt aims to provide a free service.BIt was the idea of a high school boy.CIt has become more and more successful.DIt faced a difficult situation in the late 1990s.27The underlined word “bizarre” in Paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to “_”ApopularBunusualCvaluable DunacceptableCWhen you first ste
24、p into a classroom, one of the first things to catch your eye is usually a list of rules.However, theres one rule that you just cant help but question: No electronics.In reality, the classrooms in our school have_an_aversion_to modern technology, so electronic devices (设备) such as computers and cell
25、phones are not allowed, for they are thought to have a bad influence on childrens attention at class.However, is it possible that these devices could actually be used to improve our learning experience?As is known to us, these years we have spent so much time talking about the disadvantages of moder
26、n technology that weve failed to see their advantages in a classroom.Many people of the 80s and 90s still remember learning about history by playing the game The Oregon Trail, and many of us 2000s teenagers remember games such as Brain Age that encouraged our cognitive (认知的) development.It doesnt en
27、d with educational games, either.Take Minecraft for example.While a parent may complain (抱怨) that their child spends too much time playing the hit video game, what they probably fail to realize is that their childs brain is being enriched with information allowing creativity and problemsolving.Child
28、ren who play on public or local computers may also pick up on social skills.For older children, creating computer games can be a great introduction to coding (编码)Many schools have begun to bring the game into their classrooms.In the end, its important that we welcome technological development in our
29、 classrooms and see the educational value in having fun.School no longer must mean sitting down for hours in front of a pictureless textbook.Instead, school can be a place where children are able to see learning as a lifelong experience.28What does the underlined part “have an aversion to” in Paragr
30、aph 1 mean?AChange.BDislike.CExpect. DOveruse.29Some computer games are mentioned to show _.Aparents know little about computer gamesBchildren can create better computer gamesCchildren can learn from computer gamesDparents only welcome educational games30What is the authors attitude towards electron
31、ic devices?AHe is against them.BHe is in favor of them.CHe is uninterested in them.DHe is uncertain about them.第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，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。Earlier this year I removed all Internet services from my home, which was very upsetting at first, but I have lived that way. _
32、31_I was not satisfied with the time I was wasting I felt I could do more meaningful things than spend it on the Internet. If there is something I want to research on the Internet, I write it down and use that list when I have Internet access. _32_ Ill go to the office, the library, the coffee shop,
33、 or some other place with free public WiFi, and work on what I need to do online._33_ I log on (登录) to watch some YouTube videos or laugh at funny pictures, but I go on the Internet with the purpose of doing these things. Whenever Im on the Internet now, I use it in a deliberate (深思熟虑的) way, a way t
34、hat benefits me and my life, and a way that adds value._34_ I could focus on writing without being disturbed. I have more time to read, to write, to think, to exercise and to walk. Because Im out of the house and there are people around, I meet new people. Besides, I have more time for friends and I
35、 feel less stressed (压力的) and my thoughts are clearer. My mind is more focused on important things. _35_ Also, I no longer long for the Internet like I once did.It will be upsetting at first, but you will live, and your life will be better without it.AI dont have a monthly Internet bill.BNow the Int
36、ernet is a tool I use to improve my life.CNow Im forced to leave the house to get the Internet.DThis doesnt mean I think the Internet is bad or wrong.ESince I got rid of the Internet at home, Ive found so many benefits.FHere are some of my tips to use the Internet in a more productive (富有成效的) way.GI
37、t ended up being the most productive and wisest decision Ive ever made.第三部分：语言运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。As an Instructional Coach (教研员), I like to keep my candy boxes full in my office, with a variety of treats for my teachers.So this Saturday,
38、I headed over to the _1_ to check out the latest Christmas candy.Sure enough, the _2_ were freshly filled with all the latest Reeses White Crme and Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Trees! I _3_ some bags of candy and headed on my way.Remembering my husband told me to be sure to get the tires rotated (轮胎
39、换位), I drove to a tire shop to see if they could _4_ me.Sure enough, they got me in right away.It didnt need a _5_ time so I just stayed in the car.Six men in the shop _6_ together quickly and my car was _7_ in minutes.Then I _8_ my candy, thinking that these men would _9_ some milk chocolate._10_ I
40、 handed a handful of candy to one of them and told him to _11_ with his workmates.It was a _12_ thing, but nearing the end of what Im guessing was a(n) _13_ day at the tire shop.Seeing them eating with great _14_， you would have thought Id given them gourmet desserts (美食甜品)! “Thanks so much for _15_
41、 today！” I heard one of them _16_ say.As I _17_ out of the tire shop, I thought, it is truly the little things that make a _18_ in life! Im going to _19_ practicing those small acts of kindness! And I _20_ that you can take along a bag of candy the next time you get your tires rotated!1A.officeBscho
42、olCrestaurant Dstore2A.cars BboxesCshelves Drooms3A.handed out Bpicked upCprepared for Dput away4A.help BteachCtrain Daccept5A.fun BlongCgood Dhard6A.worked BranCmoved Dchecked7A.built BdoneCwashed Dchanged8A.enjoyed BthrewCremembered Dshowed9A.buy BbringCfind Dlike10A. But BSo CStill DHowever11A.re
43、st Btalk Cleave Dshare12A.difficult BluckyCsmall Dstrange13A.big BspecialCunfortunate Dbusy14A.satisfaction BinterestCsurprise Dencouragement15A.taking off Bcoming inCsettling down Dcheering up16A.happily BproudlyCcalmly Dpatiently17A.dropped BdroveClooked Dwalked18A.choice BdealCdifference Dliving1
44、9A.stop BriskCimagine Dkeep20A.hope BnoticeCbelieve Drealize非选择题部分(共55分)第三部分：语言运用(共两节，满分45分)第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Mike Taylor, a university student in the study of prehistoric life forms for his Ph.D., discovered a brandnew species of dinosaur, while _1_(conduct
45、) research at the Natural History Museum in the United Kingdom.This new species _2_(identify) as part of the sauropod family of dinosaurs.The sauropods were fourlegged, vegetarian dinosaurs, _3_very long necks and tails, and relatively small skulls and brains.One of their most unusual _4_(characteri
46、stic) was their nostrils, which were higher up in their head, almost near the eyes.So far, the sauropod bones_5_ (find) in every continent except Antarctica, and they are one of the longest living group of dinosaurs, spanning over 100 million years.This new species, _6_ (name) Xenoposeidon proneneukos, which means forward sloping, lived about 140 million years ago.Mike Taylor, _7_ has spent five years studying sauropod vertebrae, _8_ (immediate) knew that this was the backb
