1、Unit3Unit4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. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a garage. B. In a gas station. C. In a parking area.2. What course did the man take last year?A. Computer. B. Physics. C. Chemistry.3. What are they talking ab
2、out?A. Space war. B. Space shuttle. C. Space station.4. Whats the woman thinking about?A. Getting a part-time job. B. Doing better in her job. C. Changing her job.5. Why does the woman give a treat?A. She has some good news. B. She wins the lottery. C. She wants some help.第二节:听下面两段对话,每段对话后有几个小题,从题中所
3、给的A, B, C三个选项中选出最佳选项。(6分)听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. How about Ray Blunes books?A. Horrible. B. Humorous. C. Serious.7. What does the man need to buy in the bookshop?A. A novel. B. A textbook. C. Childrens books.听第7段材料,回答第811题。8. What are the speakers firstly talking about of the book?A. The inspiration. B. T
4、he content. C. The sales.9. What can we know about making the book into a movie?A. It has been done. B. Its just begun. C. It will be done probably.10. Why do the books attract children?A. Theyre easy to read. B. They are pictures with the words.C. Theyre fun and adventurous.11. What does the writer
5、 say about the book?A. He may keep writing it. B. The story is complete. C. It has no ending.第三节:听下面一段材料,将第1215题的信息补充完整,每小题不多于3个单词。(4分)第二部分:阅读理解 (共两节,满分40分)I. 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。(30分)ANew Yorks best classes for kids include sports classes, performing arts classes, art classes, langua
6、ge programs and baby classes. Make sure your kids are ready for new adventures with these super-cool offerings!92nd Street Y ClassesAt this institution your musician can learn how to play an instrument. After-school classes examine different musical pieces and encourage work in a group setting. At t
7、he end of the program, mini Mozarts can impress their family and friends at open-house performances. Plus, when theyre not jamming, kids can take advantage of homework help in the Clubhouse, where they are divided up by grade level. Ages 5-15.The Cliffs at LICAfter a day of fighting the academic obs
8、tacle course at school, your favorite achievers can reach new heights on a rock-climbing wall. The Cliffs, offerings allow developing bodies to build muscle strength. For example, introductory sessions teach climbers how to tie safety knots (結) as well as other basics, mastering them with hands-on g
9、ames and activities. The Cliffs at LIC, Long Island City. Ages 6-18.Staten Island Skating PavilionThis large area maintains its year-round frosty temperatures for ice-skating fun. Courses are offered every day for a variety of interests and skill levels, and public and freestyle sessions are availab
10、le for children who want to spend some afternoons there without instruction. Ages 4 and up.West Side YMCAIf your child wants to learn how to swim, youd be pressed to find more options than those offered at the Y. Kids are grouped by age and capability. The courses cover personal safety and stroke te
11、chniques. If your offspring prefer dry land, the Y also offers dance, basketball and football. Visit website for class descriptions and detailed price information. Ages 5-18.1. Who is the passage intended for?A. Elementary school teachers. B. Parents with under-age children.C. Families looking for a
12、ttraction. D. Children around school age.2. Which event will you attend for occasional homework help?A. 92nd Street Y Classes. B. The Cliffs at LIC.B. West Side YMCA. D. Staten Island Skating Pavilion.3. What does Staten Island Skating Pavilion provide?A. A mini open-house performance at the end of
13、the program.B. Introductory lessons on how to overcome the learning obstacles.C. Teaching of skating in divided groups according to their age.D. Cold temperatures all the year round for ice-skating.BThere was a young man born in a poor family. Once he was asked to write a paper about what he wanted
14、to be and do when he grew up. That night he wrote an even-page paper describing his goal of some day owing a horse ranch (農场). He wrote his dream in great detail and he even drew a diagram (图表) of a 4000-square-foot house that would sit on a 200-acre dream ranch. He put a great deal of his heart int
15、o the project and the next day he handed it in to his teacher.Two days later, he received his paper back. However, on the front page was a large red F. The boy with dream asked “Why did I receive an F?” The teacher said, “This is an unrealistic dream for a young boy like you. You have no money and y
16、ou have no resources, so there is no way you could ever do it.” Then the teacher added, “If you rewrite this paper with a more realistic goal, I will reconsider your grade.”The boy went home and thought about it long and hard. He asked his father what he should do, his father said, “Look, son, you h
17、ave to make up your own mind on this, however, I think it is a very important decision for you.”Finally, after sitting with it for a week, the boy turned in the paper, making no changes at all. He stated, “You can keep the F and I will keep my dream.”Recalling the story, the teacher was sitting in t
18、he boys 400-square-foot house in the middle of 200-acre ranch. When the teacher was leaving, he said, “Look, Monty, I can tell you this now, when I was your teacher, I was something of a dream stealer. During those years, I stole a lot of kids dreams. Fortunately, you had enough gumption (毅力) not to
19、 give up on yours.”4. What did the boy want to do when he grew up?A. To be a teacher. B. To be a writer.C. To raise a lot of animals. D. To have a big horse ranch.5. Why did the boy receive an F?A. He didnt hand in the paper. B. The teacher didnt like him.C. He put very little effort into the projec
20、t.D. The teacher didnt think his dream realistic.6. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The teacher recalled the boys grad. B. The boy made changes in the paper.C. The boy achieved his dream in the end.D. The father persuaded the boy to change his mind.7. Whats the best title
21、for the passage?A. An Unrealistic Dream B. Follow Your DreamC. An F Paper D. A Stubborn BoyCWhen I read a post about taking someone to the movies, I was reminded of something that happened a couple of years ago.I used to drink Cokes and they had a competition where there was a code inside the bottle
22、 cap. You went to a website and entered the code and maybe you won something. I won some free Cokes. But then I won the Grand Prize! I was surprised and pleased.The Grand Prize was free movies for a year. They pointed out that one movie a week was what free movies for a year meant. All of the ticket
23、s had a deadline (截止日期) later than a year from the day I received them. So I must use them in the following year. I used quite a few taking friends to movies we all wanted to see.But the best thing I did with them was that I donated 22 tickets (all I had left by that time) to the local Womens Transi
24、tion House, a place where women and their children could go when avoiding a bad situation in general and get help to make a new start.My workplace team had decided to help people in need, so we collected donations for that particular New Years Day. I knew that the Womens Transition House provided so
25、me childcare for the women so they could go for job interviews and things like that.I put those tickets in a box and wrote a note on the outside, asking the Womens Transition House staff to give movie tickets to women there over the holidays to have something fun to do, with or without their childre
26、n. It made me really happy to do this.8. How did the author get the tickets?A. By visiting a website by chance. B. By using some Cokes to get them.C. By attending a knowledge competition. D. By winning the prize for drinking Cokes.9. How many tickets did the author and his friends use?A. About 22. B
27、. About 30. C. About 52. D. About 365.10. Which of the following best describes the author?A. Lucky and caring. B. Creative and careful.C. Responsible and cheerful. D. Thankful and generous.11. What does the Womens Transition House offer?A. Jobs to women in need. B. Help to women in trouble.C. Free
28、movie tickets to women. D. Skills of job interviews to women.DChildren all around the world are familiar with fairy tales such as “The Little Mermaid” (美人鱼), “The Princess and the Pea” and “The Emperors New Clothes”. The colorful characters from the stories made us laugh and cry throughout our child
29、hood.The stories are the creation of Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen. The year 2005 marks his 200th birthday. To celebrate, the China Puppet Theater in Beijing, is holding a series of shows based on his classic fairy tales.Andersen was born in the poor area of Odense, Denmark, on April 2, 1805
30、. His early life was not easy. His father was a shoemaker and his mother worked as a washerwoman. He received little early education. As a child he was very emotional and was laughed at for being feminine (女性化的) and tall.In 1816, his father died and Andersen was forced to go out to work, first in a
31、tailors shop and then at a tobacco factory. At the age of 14, Andersen moved to Copenhagen to start a career as a singer and actor. He struggled for three years until he had to leave the theater when his voice broke in 1822.Andersen went to a grammar school after he left the theater. Having done wel
32、l he was admitted to Copenhagen University in 1828. He began to publish his fairy tales in 1835. They came out in small numbers until his death. Andersen died on August 4, 1875. His home in Osdense is now a museum and thousands of people visit it every year.12. Which of the following is the best tit
33、le for the passage?A. Fairy Tales Show Coming to Beijing B. Andersens Unhappy ChildhoodC. Popular Danish Writer Andersen D. Three Familiar Fairy Tales13. From the paragraph, when did his fairy tales come out?A. In 1822. B. In 1828. C. In 1835. D. In 1875.14. In memory of Andersen, _.A. “The Emperors
34、 New Clothes” is read by adultsB. Andersens tales have been known just in ChinaC. a series of shows are being held in BeijingD. Andersens fairy tales have never been widely read15. What does the third and fourth paragraph mainly tell us?A. Andersen received education. B. Andersens parents died.C. An
35、dersen began to write tales. D. Andersens childhood life.II. 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。(10分)There are times when people come into your life, and you know at once that they are sure to be there. They serve some sort of purpose, teach you a lesson or help figure out who you are or who y
36、ou want to become. You never know who these people may be: your classmate, neighbor, teacher, long-lost friend or even a real stranger. But _1_, you know that at that very moment they will affect your life in some serious way._2_. However, on reflection you realize that without getting over them you
37、 would have never realized your potential ability and strength.Everything happens for a reason and nothing happens by chance or with good or bad luck. _3_. Without these small tests, life would be like a smooth road to nowhere. The people affecting your life, and the successes and failures you exper
38、ience, help to create who you are and who you become.Even the bad experiences can be learned from. In fact, they are probably the most important ones. If someone hurts you, forgive them, _4_._5_, for you may never be able to experience it again. Talk to people you have never talked to before, and re
39、ally listen. You should set your sights high, hold your head up, tell yourself you are a great individual and believe in yourself. Create your own life and then go out and live it with absolutely no regrets.Most importantly, if you love someone, tell him or her, for you never know what tomorrow may
40、have in store.A. when you look eyes into themB. because you are likely to get addicted to themC. Dont forget to embrace those unpleasant momentsD. Make every day count and appreciate every momentE. Illness, injury and love all occur to test the limits of your soulF. Sometimes things happening to you
41、 may seem challenging at firstG. for they have helped you learn about trust and the importance of being cautious第三部分:語言知识运用 (共四节,满分65分)I. 根据所给单词的首字母和短文意思,写出空缺处各单词的完全形式。(10分)Agriculture and irrigation have affected the r (1) and fall of many great civilizations (文明). Without agriculture, our way of l
42、iving would not be l (2) what it is today. Without irrigation, we would not have agriculture.Agriculture is the f (3) of crops. It provides most of the worlds food supply andh (4) support the economy (经济).I (5) is the act of moving water from one place to another and is used in farming to water crop
43、s, but many problems have begun to appear about the water s (6) in the world, e (7) in the United States.Without agriculture and irrigation the United States, as well as many other countries, would not be as d_(8) or as stable (稳定的) as they are today. The United States economy is greatly affected an
44、d often d_(9) by agricultural p (10).II. 单项选择。(15分)1. The part that China in international relation (关系) is important.A. plays B. makes C. acts D. has2. was in 1979 I graduated from university.A. That; that B. That; when C. It; which D. It; that3. Your performance in the driving test didnt reach the
45、 required standard., you failed.A. In the end B. After all C. In other words D. At the same time4. Mary is the only one of the students who from America in our school.A. is B. are C. have been D. had been5. Today CCTV offers a great of pro-grammes to meet the different needs and of the viewers.A. de
46、al; likes B. variety; tastes C. many; interests D. number; habits6. They plant trees, and the young trees grow taller.A. year by year; year after year B. year after year; year by yearC. year after year; year after year D. year by year; year by year7. He likes traveling, which his knowledge of the wo
47、rld.A. increases B. rises C. improves D. adds8. After the new technique was introduced, the factory produced tractors in 1998 as the year before.A. as twice many B. as many twice C. twice as many D. twice many as9. Well have to finish the job.A. long it takes however B. it takes however longC. long however it takes D. however long it takes10. We have got to be and buy only what we can afford.A. real B. actual C. practical D. t