1、1/8 2020-2021 学年南师附中高一上学期英语单元检测卷学年南师附中高一上学期英语单元检测卷 第一部分第一部分:阅读理解阅读理解(共两节,满分共两节,满分 26 分分)第一节第一节:阅读短文阅读短文(共共 8 小题小题;每小题每小题 2 分,满分分,满分 16 分分)请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。四个选项中,选出最佳选项。A The clothes you wear.The food you eat.The color of your bedroom walls.Where you go and
2、how you get there.The people you hang around with.What time you go to bed.What do these things have in common?Youre asking.Theyre just a few examples of many hundreds of things that your parents controlled for you when you were a child.As a kid,you didnt have a say in very much that went on;your par
3、ents made decisions about everything from the cereal you ate in the morning to the pajamas you wore at night.And its a good thing,too-kids need this kind of protection and assistance because they arent mature enough to take care of themselves and make careful decisionson their own.But finally,kids g
4、row up and become teens.And part of being a teen is developing your own identity(身份认同)-one that is separate from your parents.But as you change and grow into this new person who makes your own decisions,your parents have a difficult time adjusting(调整).They arent used to the new you yet-they only kno
5、w you as the kid who had everything decided for you and didnt mind.In many families,it is this adjustment that can cause a lot of fighting between teens and parents.And issues like the type of friends you have or your attitudes to partying can cause bigger quarrels,because your parents still alwaysw
6、ant to protect you and keep you safe,no matter how old you are.The good news about fighting with your parents is that in many families the arguing will lessen as parents get more comfortable with the idea that their teen has a right to certain opinions.It can take several years for parents and teens
7、 to adjust to their new roles,though.In the meantime,focus on communicating with your parents.Sometimes this can feel impossible-like they just dont see your point of view and never will.But talking and expressing your opinions can help you gain more respect from your parents and you may be able to
8、reach compromises(和解)that make everyone happy.For example,if you are willing to clean your room in order to stay out an hour later,both you and your parents walk away with a good deal.Keep in mind,too,that your parents were teens once and that in most cases,they can relate to what youre going throug
9、h.1.In Paragraph 2.the author _.A.complains that parents control kids too muchB.proves that kids have no right to give their opinionsC.describes how carefully parents look after kidsD.explains parents control kids for protection and assistance2.A lot of fighting breaks out between teens and parents
10、because _.A.parents arent used to losing control of kids 2/8 B.teens like to have everything decided for them C.parents get angry at teens not respecting them D.teens are eager to develop their own identity 3.In the authors opinion,parents control teens in order to _.A.prevent them from having their
11、 own ideas B.protect them from being hurt C.make them respect parents in the family D.make sure that children have a good future 4.Which of the following teenagers questions does the author try to answer?A.What do parents control their children for?B.When do parents take care of their children?C.How
12、 do I get rid of my parents control?D.Why do I fight with my parents so much?B When I was 16 years old and in foster care(寄养中心)in Tennessee,I wanted a family very much.I asked for the help of a judge,even the commissioner of the Department of Childrens Services,and was adopted(收养)just a week before
13、my 18th birthday.We have a lot to be grateful for and this holiday season lets not forget about the more than 415,000 youth in foster care especially older youth These youth are the most likely to get overlooked(忽视)for adoption,but they shouldnt be.They need and deserve a family just as much as youn
14、g children do.Making an older youth a part of your family can bring just as much a joy as adopting a baby or a younger child.My adoption was life changing and probably the best thing that ever happened to me.I still remember the first gift my parents gave to me.It was a Mickey Mouse key chain with a
15、 key to their home.They told me that no matter what happened they would always love me and Id always have a place to come home to.This is our 17th Thanksgiving together.My first Thanksgiving with my family was a little overwhelming(难以应付的)with lots of extended family including grandparents,aunts,uncl
16、es,and cousins.However,Its when I realized that I would never have to spend another holiday alone and that was truly an amazing feeling.I was always eager to spend time with my little sister,Beth.She was six when I joined the family.My dad always says he knew we were really sisters,and I was no long
17、er a guest in the house when Beth and I had our first fight.Today,shes one of my best friends,and Im her biggest cheerleader.There were also bittersweet Thanksgivings.One we spent in my moms hospital room.It was there that she helped me plan my wedding but passed away three weeks before the ceremony
18、.My dad walked me down the aisle,and my sister was my maid of honor.Because of our bond,we were able to support each other through that 3/8 challenging time and thats what family is for the good and bad times.Its nice having my dad and sister to share holidays and special occasions.But theyre even m
19、ore important when it comes to the littlethings-like having someone to share my bad day with,celebrate my achievements at work,or help me think through a difficult decision.Its in these moments that I just cant imagine being alone in the world.Im so glad that I didnt listen to those people who said
20、Id never find a family,and that I was putting myself out there for rejection(拒绝接受).Its a risk for older foster youth to consider adoption.Its an opportunity to be rejected once again.But its a risk they should take because life doesnt end at 18.Its really just beginning.If you know someone who might
21、 consider adopting an older teen,please share my story-and have him or her think of my family.They didnt get to see my first steps.But they taught me so many things about life,and were there to watch me walk across the stage when I graduated from college and law school and accompanied(陪伴)me to the W
22、hite House last year as I was honored for my work helping foster youth.I look forward to many more Thanksgivings with my family,and Im thankful they chose me to be a part of their family.5.What can we learn from the authors personal experiences?A.Its rather difficult for older youth to be adopted.B.
23、Older youth bring less joy than babies.C.Its unforgettable to have bittersweet Thanksgivings.D.An older youth aged 18 is too old to need a family.6.What makes the author feel that she cant imagine being alone in the world?A.The familys giving her a Mickey Mouse as a gift.B.The familys always sharing
24、 happiness and sorrow with her.C.Her mothers failing to attend her wedding.D.Spending Thanksgiving with her extended family for years.7.According to the author,adoption really means _ for older youth.A.not living alone any longerB.being taken good care of by others C.being successful in career D.bei
25、ng loved and accepted8.What is the authors main purpose of writing the passage?A.To express her love for her family.B.To feel sorry for the unadoptable older youth.C.To ask more people to adopt the older youth.D.To tell the readers not to blindly believe others.第二节第二节:七选五七选五(共共 5 小题小题:每小题每小题 2 分,满分分
26、,满分 10 分分)4/8 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。(机读卡填写说明:如选 E,则同时涂 AB;如选 F,则同时图 AC;如选 G,则同时涂 AD。)In a recent survey in America,62%of people said that creativity was more important to success in the workplace than they had expected it would be when they were in school._9_.It is of course poss
27、ible to scan(扫描)peoples brains and see which parts are firing when an idea is created,but rather more romantically it can be thought of as something that cannot be identified(识别).Creativity is what comes to you when you least expect it.You cannot demand creativity from your mind,nor can you demand t
28、hat you are creative in a particular way.One misunderstanding about creativity is that it is meant for a few special people.This is not true._10_.Another misconception is that creativity is all about the arts but this simply isnt true:creativity extends to maths and science in just the way it does t
29、o music and literature.Those who see things differently to others and are confident enough to make their ideas a reality are the ones who make the greatest changes in the world.As a result,it is incredibly important that schools do not prevent creativity._11_.Students should be taught to ask questio
30、ns and investigate(探究)when things do not make sense.They need to learn to view mistakes as opportunities for learning rather than something that was unsuccessful.It is worrying that many schools are less concerned now with nurturing(培养)creativity when this is the most important time in history for i
31、t.It used to be that people worked hard,went to university,and got a job._12_.But now,everyone works hard,goes to university-and there arent the jobs out there that guarantee(保证)a safe future._13_.We can use it to set ourselves apart,and channel it to face the challenges of the future.A.That was it
32、B.Creativity is influenced by many factors C.Rather,they should work to grow and exercise it D.Without creativity,we are no different from other people E.However,creativity can be developed at any age F.Its hard to work out where exactly creativity comes from G.Everyone has the ability to be creativ
33、e.9._ 10._ 11._ 12._ 13._ 第二部分第二部分:语言知识运用语言知识运用(共三节,满分共三节,满分 65 分分)第一节第一节:完形填空完形填空(共共 20 小题小题;每小题每小题 1 分,满分分,满分 20 分分)During my second year at the city college,I was told that the education department(系)was offering a“free”course,called Thinking Chess,for three credits(学分).I _14_ the idea of taking
34、the class because,after all,who doesnt want to _15_ a few dollars?More than that,Id always Wanted to learn chess.And,even if I werent _16_ enough about free credits,news about our _17_ was appealing(有吸引力的)enough to me.He was an international grandmaster(大师),which _18_ I would be learning from one of
35、 the games _19_.I could 5/8 hardly wait to _20_ him.Maurice Ashley was kind and smart,a former graduate returning to teach,and this _21_ was no game for him:he meant business.In his introduction,he made it _22_ that our credits would be hard-earned.In order to _23_ the class,among other criteria(标准)
36、,we had to write a paper on how we plan to _24_ what we would learn in class to our future professions and,_25_,to our lives.I managed to get an A in that _26_ and learned life lessons that have served me well beyond the _27_.Ten years after my chess class with Ashley,Im still putting to use what he
37、 _28_ me:“The most important _29_ that you learn when you play chess is how to make good _30_.On every single _31_ you have to analyze(分析)a situation,process what your opponent(对手)is doing and evaluate(评估)the best move from among all your _32_.”These words still ring true today in my _33_ as a journ
38、alist.14.A.put forward B.jumped at C.tried out D.turned down 15.A waste B.make C.save D.pay 16.A.excited B.worried C.moved D.tired 17.A.title B.competitor C.textbook D.teacher 18.A.explained B.required C.held D.meant 19.A.fastest B.easiest C.best D.rarest 20.A.introduce B.meet C.challenge D.beat 21.
39、A.chance B.college C.credit D.job 22.A.real B.perfect C.clear D.possible 23.A.attend B.pass C.start D.join 24.A.add B.tie C.apply D.compare 25.A.finally B.naturally C.directly D.exactly 26.A.game B.presentation C.course D.experiment 27.A.criterion B.classroom C.department D.situation 28.A.taught B.w
40、rote C.question D.promised 29.A.business B.fact C.discovery D.skill 30.A.impressions B.decisions C.suggestions D.friends 31.A.move B.step C.game D.moment 32.A.challenges B.abilities C.advantages D.options 33.A.role B.report C.service D.responsibility 第二节第二节:语法填空语法填空(共共 10 小题小题;每小题每小题 1 分,满分分,满分 10 分
41、分)Confucianism,developed from thoughts by Confucius during the Spring and Autumn Period,is a philosophical system which has become _34_ important part of Chinese culture.It _35_(set)up by Confucius(551-479BC)and later was developed by philosophers,including Mencius,Dong Zhongshu,Wang Yangming and ot
42、hers.6/8 Confucianism means a lot not only to China,but also to the world.In 1988,75 Nobel prize winners said that _36_ mankind is to survive(生存),it must go back 25 centuries in time to learn from the _37_(wise)of Confucius.Today,sentences from Confucianism are _38_(wide)used in speeches or talks gi
43、ven by famous foreign people.Besides,people around the globe can learn about Confucius ideas in Confucius Institutes and Chinese Culture Centers abroad.The institutes and centers serve _39_ non-profit institutions(非盈利机构)to help foreigners _40_(well)understand China than before through language teach
44、ing and culture introduction.So far China _41_(open)465 Confucius Institutes in 123 countries and regions.There are also 713 Confucius Classrooms operating in middle and primary schools.Whats more,Chinese Culture Centers in Cairo,Paris,Berlin,Tokyo and Denmark,to name a few,are introducing China by
45、holding cultural _42_(activity),opening training classes and _43_(build)libraries.34._ 35._ 36._ 37._ 38._39._ 40._ 41._ 42._ 43._第三节第三节:根据句意和所给首字母填空根据句意和所给首字母填空(共共 19 小题小题;每小题每小题 1 分,满分分,满分 19 分分)44.It is clear that m_ activity does not stop when we re asleep.45.This country has been s_ for indepen
46、dence for hundreds of years.46.She hasnt been seen for four days and her family and friends are c_ for her safety.47.She had a burning d_ to go back to her home country before she died.48.People under a lot of s_ may experience headaches and sleeping difficulties.49.In babies and children,the n_ bod
47、y temperature ranges from 36.6 to 37.2.50.The couple had a heated a_ and didnt talk to each other for days.51.The first year of being a first-time mom is t_,but things have gotten better.52.I suggest that we have club meetings r_,either on a weekly r monthly basis.53.The boy meant it as a joke but s
48、he was not amused and then they e_ angry words.54.Kids may lose interest in a_ a foreign language if they are just required to do boring exercises all the time.55.We were late getting to the company,but f_ the meeting was put off.56.An increase in the price of drugs has c_ to the rising cost of medi
49、cal care.57.To prepare effectively for the IELTS test,you should get p_ advice from a teacher.58.Theyre encouraged to think p_ about themselves and their future and never lose confidence and hope.59.Her husband was a man of good c_,well-liked and respected by his co-workers.60.New p_ will be put for
50、ward to lock down the country again when the pandemic becomes worse.61.In the past few decades,hundreds of novelists have tried to copy Hemingways direct writing s_.62.Cigarette smoking is r_ for about 90%of the deaths from lung cancer.7/8 第四节第四节:根据句意和所给中文提示填空,每空一词根据句意和所给中文提示填空,每空一词(共共 5 小题小题;每小题每小题