1、 Unit 5 Poems B卷 能力提升2021-2022学年高二英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第三册单元测试AB卷第一部分 阅读理解（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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。APOETRY CHALLENGE Write a poem about how courage, determination, and strength have helped you face challenges in your life.Prizes 3 Grand Prizes: Trip to Washin
2、gton, D. C. for each of three winners, a parent and one other person of the winners choice. Trip includes round-trip air tickets, hotel stay for two nights, and tours of the National Air and Space Museum and the office of National Geographic World. 6 First Prizes: The book Sky Pioneer: A Photobiogra
3、phy of Amelia Earhart signed by author Corinne Szabo and pilot Linda Finch. 50 Honorable Mentions : Judges will choose up to 50 honorable mention winners, who will each receive a T-shirt in memory of Earharts final flight.Rules Follow all rules carefully to prevent disqualification. Write a poem usi
4、ng 100 words or fewer. Your poem can be any format, any number of lines. Write by hand or type on a single sheet of paper. You may use both the front and back of the paper. On the same sheet of paper, write or type your name, address, telephone number, and birth date. Mail your entry to us by Octobe
5、r 31 this year.1.How many people can each grand prize winner take on the free trip?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Six.2.What will each of the honorable mention winners get?A.A plane ticket.B.A book by Corinne Szabo.C.A special T-shirt.D.A photo of Amelia Earhart.3.Which of the following will result in disqu
6、alification?A.Typing your poem out.B.Writing a poem of 120 words.C.Using both sides of the paper.D.Mailing your entry on October 30.B More than 80 colleges are creating a website where students will be able to apply to dozens of them. Some of the top names in higher education are joining the effort
7、under a group called the Coalition for Access, Affordability and Success, whose goal is to simplify the application process, especially for low-income students. The website not only gives students one place to send their applications, but also gives them tools to get started years in advance. On the
8、 site, students will be able to request advice from college admissions offices and they can create digital portfolios(文件夹) with the help of their teachers and instructors. Members of the coalition(联盟) include private universities such as Harvard and Stanford and public counterparts such as the Unive
9、rsity of Virginia, University of Florida and Ohio State University. The colleges came together to fix a problem: Complex admissions processes deter students from applying and those who come from low-income families cant afford the instructors and classes within reach of their wealthier peers. High s
10、chools, for example, can already buy software to help instructors track their students through the application process, but many cant afford it. More than 600 colleges now accept the standardized Common Application. Unlike the Common Application, which aims to create a uniform application process am
11、ong schools, the new website aims to help students dive deeper into many distinct applications. It will give them a place to store their checklists and essays and invite anyone to provide feedback and edit. Each college will have its own portal(入口) where students can submit applications, but theyll
12、all be accessible through the same site. The portfolio tool will let students add any extra information they want. Artists can include samples of their work and musicians can link to performance videos.1. What is the aim of the Coalition for Access, Affordability and Success?A. To make applying for
13、college easier.B. To give students more choices of subjects.C. To donate money for low-income students.D. To increase the quality of higher education.2. What do we know from the passage about Harvard University?A. It is the founder of the website.B. It is the most famous among them.C. It is a public
14、 counterpart.D. It is a private university.3. What does the underlined word deter most probably mean?A. Assist.B. Prevent.C. Protect.D. Separate.4. What can we infer about the software mentioned in the 3rd paragraph?A. It is hard to use.B. It is very practical.C. It is very effective.D. It is very e
15、xpensive.C Beverly Cleary has sold 85 million copies of 41 books andif those numbers werent impressive enoughshe turns 100 on Tuesday. Though the world was a very different place when Cleary was a child, she has always maintained that kids pretty much stay the samewhich explains the ongoing populari
16、ty of her beloved characters, like Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins and Ralph S. Mouse. Cleary was in her early 30s and working part time in a bookstore when she sat down at a typewriter to see if just maybe she could write a book for kids. She had worked as a librarian before World War , and she wished
17、 shed had books for young readers about children living everyday lives. I think children want to read about normal, everyday kids, she told NPR in 1999. Thats what I wanted to read about when I was growing up. I wanted to read about the sort of boys and girls that I knew in my neighborhood and in my
18、 school. I think children like to find themselves in books. Her first book, Henry Huggins, came out in 1950. Henry had a friend named Beezus, and Beezus had a mischievous(爱恶作剧的) but lovable little sister named Ramona. Over the next five decades, Cleary took Ramona all the way from nursery school to
19、the fourth grade. Cleary says when she was writing Ramona, she took inspiration from a little girl who lived in the house behind her as a child. Her books have hooked generations of children, including a young Jeff Kinney, who grew up to become the author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. I must h
20、ave been about 8 or 9 years old when I first read Beverly Cleary, Kinney recalls. The book that really grabbed me was Ramona Quimby, Age 8. She looked feral. I needed to get to know this character. Most kids have parents, teachers, bullies we all experience these things, Kinney says. And Beverly Cle
21、ary tapped into that. Her work is still as relevant today as when it first came out. Now, generations of children have been fortunate enough to enjoy her stories of Klickitat Street.1.What can we infer about Beverly Clearys works?A.They are about adults ordinary lives.B.They interest and delight you
22、ng readers.C.They receive much criticism from other writers.D.They are based on Clearys childhood experiences.2.What gave Cleary inspiration for Ramonas stories?A.A neighborhood girl.B.Her work as a librarian.C.Her fourth-grade daughter.D.Her work experience in a bookstore.3.What does the underlined
23、 word hooked in Paragraph 5 mean?A.Described.B.Praised.C.Surprised.D.Attracted.4.Which of the following can best describe Beverly Cleary?A.Brave and patient.B.Generous and honest.C.Productive and influential.D.Considerate and optimistic.D There were many famous poets from different eras in Chinese h
24、istory, and thousands of their poems are still read and appreciated today. To arouse peoples interest in those classic Chinese poems and promote cultural heritage, China Central Television (CCTV) produced a TV show the Chinese Poetry Competition. The finale (终场) of the hit shows second season was sh
25、own on Feb. 7. Wu Yishu, 16, who studies at the High School Affiliated to Fudan University in Shanghai, came out on top. In an earlier episode (一集), Wu wowed the audience when performing in a section entitled Feihualing. The games theme was yue, meaning moon or month in Chinese. She recited the line
26、s from the Classic of Poetry, the earliest collection of poems in China: In July, the crickets (蟋蟀) are in the field. In August, they are in the yard. In September, they are at the door. In October, they enter and crawl under our beds. I really admire her knowledge of poems, said Huang Zijin, 16, a
27、Senior 2 student from Ningbo High School in Zhejiang Province. The first time I saw her wearing traditional Han clothing on TV, I was very impressed by her classical looks. She fulfills all my fantasies about classic Chinese womens talents. Whats more, she always appears so calm throughout the show,
28、 which is very unusual for her age. As the old saying goes, One who is filled with knowledge always behaves with elegance. Learning poems isnt about winning or losing. The power of poetry lies in shaping ones view of life and developing ones inner world, said Li Bo, an expert guest at the Chinese Po
29、etry Competitions second season. When it comes to teaching people about poetry, Li Dingguang, the shows academic advisor, suggested that teachers should explain more about the beauty of the poetry from both the aesthetic (美学的) and emotional sides, and guide the students to lose themselves in the poe
30、ms rhythmic (有节奏的) and rhyming lines. Although the amount of ancient Chinese poetry in the textbooks of primary and secondary schools has increased, many students still learn them for exams, Li Dingguang told China. org. cn. Therefore, its important to help students truly appreciate the artistry and
31、 fun of poetry.1.Whats one of the purposes of the TV showthe Chinese Poetry Competition?A. To entertain people by enjoying Chinese poems.B. To see who can recite the most classic Chinese poems.C. To fulfill peoples fantasies about Chinese womens talents.D. To make more people interested in classic C
32、hinese poetry.2.From Paragraphs 3 and 4, what can we infer about Wu Yishu?A. She is a talented and elegant Chinese teenager.B. She has learned a large amount of poetry from textbooks.C. She is always calm in the show like other competitors of her age.D. She amazed the audience with the lines from th
33、e Classic of Poetry in the finale.3.According to Li Bo, why do people learn poetry?A. To get good marks in examinations.B. To help build up their inner world.C. To win the Chinese Poetry Competition.D. To appreciate the beauty of rhythm and rhyme.4.What is Li Dingguangs attitude to poetry teaching?A
34、. Doubtful.B. Supportive.C. Critical.D. Casual.第二节 （共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。 Brain fitness has basic principles: variety and curiosity. When anything you do becomes second nature, you need to make a change. If you can do the crossword puzzle in your sleep, its t
35、ime for you to move on to a new challenge in order to get the best workout for your brain. Curiosity about the world around you, how it works and how you can understand it will keep your brain working fast and effectively. _. Play Games Brain fitness programs and games are a wonderful way to tease a
36、nd challenge your brain. Sudoku, crosswords and electronic games can all improve your brains speed and memory. These games rely on logic, word skills, math and more._. Youll get more benefit by doing these games a little bit every day spend 15 minutes or so, not hours. Think Deeply Thinking deeply e
37、very day is perhaps the single greatest thing you can do for your mind or body health. _. By creating a different mental state, you busy your brain with new and interesting ways while increasing your brain fitness. Eat for Your Brain _. Focus on fish oils from wild salmon, nuts such as walnuts, seed
38、s such as flaxseed and olive oil. Eat more of these foods and less fats. Remove trans fats (反式脂肪) completely from your diet. _ Stories are a way that we strengthen memories, interpret events and share moments. Practice telling your stories, both new and old, so that they can be interesting, attracti
39、ve and fun. Some basic storytelling techniques will go a long way towards keeping peoples interest both in you and in what you have to say.A.Tell Stories WellB.Eat as much as you canC.These games are also funD.Learn Something from a StoryE.Your brain needs you to eat healthy fatsF.Use the ideas belo
40、w to help you seek mental fitnessG.Thinking deeply not only relaxes you, but gives your brain a workout第二部分 语言知识运用（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。 The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.Eleanor Roosevelt My hometown was a p
41、lace of great beauty and agricultural richness, as well as a place of war and natural disasters. When I was only fourteen years old, I was filled with 1 in spite of the terrible surroundings. The families living here, who tried to make their living from the land, 2 great losses. I felt sorry especia
42、lly for the children, but I 3 tobe hopeless. Idecided whereverI was, I woulddo 4 to helpthem. I began knocking on everydoor andsaying toeach person who 5 the door,Iknowthat you are 6 and givethe birds that come to your yard a little 7 . Please consider me your bird. Give me only a handful of rice ea
43、ch week when I come to your 8 . I will take it to the place where it can be given to the 9 children. No one seemed to 10 giving me a handful of rice, even when they had little themselves. On Sunday, I would 11 my handfuls of rice to the children.One day, I came to a house where an old lady lived. I
44、told my story and asked if I could be her bird. The woman called her daughters, and 12 gave me fifty cents, as well as a handful of rice! I began to 13 change and rice from other bird feeders, and they gave them to me. Everyone was 14 to help those who were suffering, even only in this small way. Co
45、nsider me your bird. My childish idea didnt stop the war, but anyway, it was 15 some peace.1.A. sorrowB. hopeC. comfortD. kindness2.A. sufferedB. survivedC. coveredD. made3.A. wantedB. failedC. refusedD. stopped4.A. somethingB. everythingC. anythingD. nothing5.A. lockedB. repliedC. shutD. answered6.
46、A. wiseB. kindC. richD. poor7.A. soilB. waterC. stoneD. rice8.A. countryB. roomC. doorD. garden9.A. braveB. hungryC. promisingD. nervous10.A. mindB. considerC. avoidD. enjoy11.A. clear awayB. put awayC. take awayD. give away12.A. everyB. eachC. neitherD. none13.A. apply forB. pay forC. ask forD. ans
47、wer for14.A. gladB. sadC. upsetD. worried15.A. creatingB. mendingC. disturbingD. managing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。 In ancient China lived an artist_ paintings were almost lifelike. The artists reputation had made him proud. One day the emperor wanted to get his portrait done so he called all great artists to come and present their _ (fine) work, so that he could choose the best. The artist was sure he would _ (choose
