1、第三单元测评第三单元测评 (时间:120 分钟 分值: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,并 标在试卷的相应位置。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。 W:Hello,Peter.Do you go to work by bike every day? M:Yes.Ive tried a fruit diet to lose weight,but the doctors s
2、ay exercise is more effective at my age. 1.How is Peter trying to lose weight? A.By going on a diet. B.By eating more fruit. C.By riding a bike. 答案 C W:Hi,Bob.What are you doing here? M:Im looking for a gift for my parent. W:For your mother? M:No.Tomorrow is my fathers birthday. 2.Who will receive t
3、he present? A.The mans mother. B.The womans father. C.The mans father. 答案 C W:Oh,dear!I wish we had taken the lift. M:If I had known it was so far up,I wouldnt have suggested walking. 3.What are the two speakers probably doing? A.Walking down a hill. B.Climbing stairs. C.Discussing a trip. 答案 B W:Wh
4、ats your favourite sport? M:Hm.Its hard to say.I like swimming a lot,and skating better,but I guess I like skiing most of all. 4.What sport does the man like best? A.Swimming. B.Skating. C.Skiing. 答案 C W:What would you like to have,sir? M:Well,Id like to have a cup of orange juice and a beef sandwic
5、h. 5.Where are the two speakers staying? A.In a restaurant. B.On a farm. C.At the mans home. 答案 A 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 67题。 M:Hi,Susan.Its Peter. W:Oh
6、,hi.How are you? M:Fine.Look,I was wondering if you are free on Saturday evening.Ive got some tickets for a concert.Would you like to come? W:Oh,well,Id really like to,but Im studying for my exams at the moment,and well,Im sorry I cant. M:OK.Er,not to worry.Some other time then,I suppose. W:Oh,yeah.
7、Right,sure. 6.Why does the man call the woman? A.He wants to ask her to go out with him. B.He wants to remind her of the concert. C.He wants to help her with her study. 答案 A 7.What can we learn about the woman? A.She doesnt really want to go. B.She works hard at school. C.She doesnt like music. 答案 B
8、 听第 7 段材料,回答第 89题。 W:Hey,this is Laura,Im sorry Im not in.Just leave a message. M:Hey,Laura.This is Tom.Im just calling to let you know that Ill be a little late to the game tomorrow night.I will have to work a few extra hours to finish a report.I should wrap things up sometime between seven and eig
9、ht though.Oh,then Im planning on seeing Tim since hes been sick recently.And,one more thing,Ill drop in at my house to pick up some food for the game.See you then. 8.What kind of message do you think it is? A.A short message. B.A telephone message. C.An email message. 答案 B 9.When will the man go and
10、 see Tim? A.Between seven and eight oclock. B.Just before going to his house. C.Right after the game. 答案 B 听第 8 段材料,回答第 1012 题。 W:You dont have the tickets,George?Its two thirty.And the flight leaves in half an hour! M:Calm down,Lily.Wait!Now I remember!I put them in the pocket of my blue jacket.Its
11、 in my suitcase. W:Thats great.Do you know how to speak Spanish? M:Not very well,but Im learning.Im taking a class in the evening.And I dont think there should be any problem when we arrive. 10.When will the flight leave the airport? A.At 2:30. B.At 3:00. C.At 3:30. 答案 B 11.What do we learn from the
12、 woman? A.She was nervous. B.She was staying in a Spanish speaking country. C.She cant speak Spanish. 答案 A 12.Where are the speakers? A.At a hotel. B.On the way to a hotel. C.At the airport. 答案 C 听第 9 段材料,回答第 1316 题。 M:Hello,Professor Ward speaking. W:Hello,my name is Ann Smith.Id like to take your
13、course on medicinal plants. M:Im sorry,there are already too many students in that class. W:I know.But Im a student from another university,and Ill be here only 2 terms.The course isnt offered at my university and I think it would be interesting. M:I see.Have you studied much botany?Its an advanced
14、course,you know. W:Yes,I am majoring in biology and Ive also done some economic botany on my own. M:Well,Ill do my best.Why dont you come to my office next week?Ill be in all day Wednesday.I can tell you more about the class and the other courses here.In any case,youll have to see Professor Chambers
15、 to get his approval.If all else fails you can register for my course in the spring.We will cover many of the same topics then. W:Thanks,Ill be in Wednesday. 13.Why is Ann calling? A.To find out about the botany department. B.To ask if she can register for a course. C.To transfer to another universi
16、ty. 答案 B 14.What does Ann think of the course on medicinal plants? A.Its too advanced. B.Its for medical students. C.Its interesting. 答案 C 15.What does Professor Ward ask Ann to do? A.Change her major to botany. B.Leave his office. C.Get approval from Professor Chambers. 答案 C 16.What can Ann do if s
17、he cant take Professor Wards course? A.Register for a related course with Professor Wards course. B.Take a similar course in the spring. C.Do an independent study program. 答案 B 听第 10段材料,回答第 1720 题。 Good morning,everyone.Im Ralph Morrison,and Ill be your guide today on your hike to Summit Lake.I thin
18、k youll enjoy todays trip,which will offer some wonderful views as well as some close-up looks at the areas plants and animals.Well begin with a gentle climb in this open forest before taking a short downhill walk to the river.Youll see unusually tall trees in that area and will cross the river on a
19、 big piece of wood.Our pass from there will go north.Well pass through a forest,then a large field,and cross a stream as we continue our way up to Summit Lake.The lake is small and surrounded with forest,and therere lots of fish just waiting to be caught.Well stop for lunch at the lake.Youll have an
20、 hour to relax and take photos before we start our return trip on a different path,which will take us past three small lakes before the long,steep hike back down to the river.Our last mile will be another steep uphill climb to the trails end,just 100 yards from where were about to begin. 17.What is
21、the speaker saying? A.Hiking to Summit Lake. B.Viewing plants and animals. C.Crossing a stream. 答案 A 18.Whats the speakers job? A.A tourist. B.A driver. C.A guide. 答案 C 19.How do the tourists cross the river? A.On a big piece of wood. B.On a boat. C.By swimming. 答案 A 20.How long will the tourists re
22、lax and take photos? A.Half an hour. B.An hour. C.One hour and a half. 答案 B 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。 A No trip to Chicago is complete without a visit to the Art Institute,which is the second largest art museum in the nation. Opening hours:
23、 Mon.-Wed.Thu.,10:30 a.m.-8 p.m.;closed on New Years Day,Thanksgiving,and Christmas Day. Highlights: The Modern Wing contains contemporary masterpieces by Dali,Matisse,Miro,Picasso,Pollock,and Warhol. View one of the worlds finest Impressionist collections,including masterpieces by Monet,Degas,Renoi
24、r,Seurat,Gauguin,and van Gogh. Thorne Miniature Rooms offer a detailed view of European homes from the 16th century through the 1930s and American homes from the 17th century to 1940. The past returns as over 550 works from 4,000 years of art come together in Of Gods and Glamour,located in the beaut
25、iful new Mary and Michael Jaharis Galleries of Greek,Roman,and Byzantine Art. Advice for visitors: Free guided tours are available daily at noon. Free art-making activities are available for children each weekend from 11 a.m.to 2 p.m. Visit the Family Room in the Ryan Education Center,open daily fro
26、m 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m.,and introduce your child to the museums collections with a variety of hands-on activities.Assemble(组装) puzzles based on masterpieces youll see in the galleries,build architectural wonders with colourful blocks,and learn about art through stories and games at Curious Corner. Check
27、 out the Lions Trial tour for children ages 5-10.This tour is especially designed for the young people in your group!Dont miss it! Getting there: You can take the follow buses:1,3,4,6,7,14,26,28,126,143. 21.The Art Institute of Chicago can be visited on . A.Christmas Day B.New Years Day C.Thanksgivi
28、ng Day D.Independence Day 答案 D 解析细节理解题。根据“Opening hours:Mon.-Wed.Thu.,10:30 a.m.-8 p.m.;closed on New Years Day,Thanksgiving,and Christmas Day.”可知新年、感恩节和圣诞节这三天 the Art Institute of Chicago是关门不营业的。所以四项中只有在独立日这一天,人们是可以参观 the Art Institute of Chicago。故 D 项正确。 22.Whose works can you see in the Impressio
29、nist collections? A.Picassos. B.Monets. C.Pollocks. D.Warhols. 答案 B 解析细节理解题。根据 Highlights 部分第二句“View one of the worlds finest Impressionist collections,including masterpieces by Monet,Degas,Renoir,Seurat,Gauguin,and van Gogh.”可知在 the Impressionist collections 中,我们可以看到 Monet的作品。故 B 项正确。 23.If you are
30、 interested in Greek art,you can go to . A.the Modern Wing B.Thorne Miniature Rooms C.the Impressionist collections D.the Of Gods and Glamour collections 答案 D 解析细节理解题。根据 Highlights 部分最后一句“The past returns as over 550 works from 4,000 years of art come together in Of Gods and Glamour,located in the b
31、eautiful new Mary and Michael Jaharis Galleries of Greek,Roman,and Byzantine Art.”可知在 Of Gods and Glamour 中,有古希腊、罗马和拜占 庭的艺术品。所以如果你对希腊文明感兴趣,可以去 Of Gods and Glamour collections。故 D 项正确。 24.At Curious Corner,children can . A.get free guidance B.join the Lions Trail tour C.enjoy free art-making activiti
32、es D.take part in many hands-on activities 答案 D 解析推理判断题。根据 Advice for visitors 部分“Assemble(组装) puzzles based on masterpieces youll see in the galleries,build architectural wonders with colourful blocks,and learn about art through stories and games at Curious Corner.”可知在 Curious Corner里,孩子们可以参加各种活动。故
33、 D项正确。 B The National Gallery Description The National Gallery is the British national art museum built on the north side of Trafalgar Square in London.It houses a diverse collection of more than 2,300 examples of European art ranging from 13th- century religious paintings to more modern ones by Ren
34、oir and van Gogh.The older collections of the gallery are reached through the main entrance while the more modern works in the East Wing are most easily reached from Trafalgar Square by a ground floor entrance. Layout The modern Sainsbury Wing on the western side of the building houses 13th- to 15th
35、-century paintings,and artists include Duccio,Uccello,Van Eyck,Lippi,Mantegna,Botticelli and Memling. The main West Wing houses 16th-century paintings,and artists include Leonardo da Vinci,Cranach,Michelangelo,Raphael,Bruegel,Bronzino,Titan and Veronese. The North Wing houses 17th-century paintings,
36、and artists include Caravaggio,Rubens,Poussin,Van Dyck,Velazquez,Claude and Vermeer. The East Wing houses 18th- to early 20th-century paintings,and artists include Canaletto,Goya,Turner,Constable,Renoir and van Gogh. Opening Hours The Gallery is open every day from 10 a.m.to 6 p.m.(Fridays 10 a.m.to
37、 9 p.m.) and is free,but charges apply to some special exhibitions. Getting There Nearest underground stations:Charing Cross (2-minute walk),Leicester Square (3-minute walk),Embankment(7-minute walk),and Piccadilly Circus (8-minute walk). 25.In which centurys collection can you see religious paintin
38、gs? A.The 13th. B.The 17th. C.The 18th. D.The 20th. 答案 A 解析细节理解题。根据第一段中的“It houses a diverse collection of more than 2,300 examples of European art ranging from 13th-century religious paintings to more modern ones by Renoir and van Gogh.”,我们可以断定宗教美术作品是 13 世纪的,故选 A 项。 26.Where are Leonardo da Vincis
39、works shown? A.In the East Wing. B.In the main West Wing. C.In the Sainsbury Wing. D.In the North Wing. 答案 B 解析细节理解题。根据文章第三段中的“The main West Wing houses 16th-century paintings,and artists include Leonardo da Vinci”看出主要的西翼藏有 16 世纪的美术作品以及包括达 芬奇等在内的艺术家 的作品,可知 B 项正确。 27.Which underground station is clos
40、est to the National Gallery? A.Piccadilly Circus. B.Leicester Square. C.Embankment. D.Charing Cross. 答案 D 解析推理判断题。细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Nearest underground stations:Charing Cross(2- minute walk)”可知,Charing Cross离国家美术馆只有步行 2分钟的路程,其他几个地方离国家美术馆 的距离都比 Charing Cross远,故选 D 项。 C The Peales were a famous family of
41、 American artists.Charles Willson Peale is best remembered for his portraits of leading figures of the American Revolution.He painted portraits(肖像) of Franklin and Jefferson and over a dozen of George Washington.His life-size portrait of his sons Raphaelle and Titian was so realistic that George Was
42、hington reportedly once tipped his hat to the figures in the picture. Charles Willson Peale gave up painting in his middle age and devoted his life to the Peale museum,which he founded in Philadelphia.The worlds first popular museum of art and natural science mainly covered paintings by Peale and hi
43、s family as well as displays of animals in their natural settings.Peale found the animals himself and found a method to make the exhibits more lifelike.The museums most popular display was the skeleton(骷髅) of a huge,extinct elephant,which Peale unearthed on a New York farm in 1801. Three of Peales s
44、eventeen children were also famous artists.Raphaelle Peale often painted still lives of flowers,fruit,and cheese.His brother Rembrandt studied under his father and painted portraits of many noted people,including one of George Washington.Another brother,Rubens Peale,painted mostly landscapes and por
45、traits. James Peale,the brother of Charles Willson Peale,specialized in miniatures(小画像).His daughter Sarah Miriam Peale was probably the first professional female portrait painter in America. 28.The author mentions in Paragraph 1 that Washington tipped his hat to the figures in the painting to show
46、that . A.Charles Willson Peales painting was very lifelike B.Washington respected Charles Willson Peales work C.Washington was friendly with Raphaelle and Titian Peale D.the painting of the two brothers was very large 答案 A 解析推理判断题。根据前半句“His life-size portrait of his sons Raphaelle and Titian was so
47、realistic”尤 其是单词 realistic(现实的)可知,其作品画得很生动。可知 A项正确。 29.The underlined word “unearthed” is closest in meaning to “ ”. A.showed B.invented C.dug up D.looked over 答案 C 解析推理判断题。博物馆最受欢迎的是一种大型的,已经绝迹的大象的骷髅,肯定是从地底下挖掘出 来的,可知答案选 C 项。 30.Which of the following is NOT the child of Charles Willson Peale? A.Titia
48、n Peale. B.Rubens Peale. C.Raphaelle Peale. D.Sarah Miriam Peale. 答案 D 解析细节理解题。根据最后一段中“His daughter Sarah Miriam Peale was probably the first professional female portrait painter in America.”可知 Sarah Miriam Peale是 James Peale 的孩子。故 D项正确。 31.The authors attitude toward the Peales is in general . A.puzzled B.admiring C.excited D.disappointed 答案 B 解析推理判断题。通读全文可知,作者对于 The Peales 家族充满了赞扬。故 B项正确。 D Grant Woods American Gothic caused a stir(轰动)in 1930 when it was exhibited for the first time at the Art Institute of Chicago and awarded a prize of 300 dollars.Newspapers acr
