1、 1 Unit 2 单元质量检测单元质量检测 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。 1How will the woman get to the airport? ABy bus. BBy taxi. CBy car. 2Whats the mans plan for tonight? ATo go out for dinn
2、er. BTo write a work report. CTo cook some chicken. 3Whats the most probable relationship between the speakers? AClassmates. BWorkmates. CTeacher and student. 4How does the woman most probably feel now? ARelaxed. BSurprised. CWorried. 5What are the speakers most probably talking about? AA book. BA n
3、ewspaper. CAn experience. 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。 6What does the man like doing? APlaying ping- pong and listening to music. BListening to mus
4、ic and reading. CReading and playing basketball. 7How often does the woman play ping- pong? AOnce a week. BTwice a week. CThree times a week. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。 8How long has the man been learning English? AFor about half a year. BFor about one year. CFor about two years. 9Where does the conversati
5、on most probably take place? AAt a bus stop. BIn a school. COn a bus. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。 10Where did the mans family go last year? ATo Egypt. BTo Spain. CTo France. 11How many people are there in the mans family? 2 AThree. BFour. CFive. 12Whats the relationship between the speakers? AFriends. B
6、Strangers. CWorkmates. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。 13What day is it today? AFriday. BThursday. CWednesday. 14Who forgot the words during the play? APeter. BHarry. CMark. 15What was Freds problem? AHe fell over a chair. BHe caused lights to be off. CHe gave up the play midway. 16How does the woman feel a
7、bout the situation on the mans first night? AIts normal. BIts funny. CIts surprising. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。 17Where is Kate now? AIn London. BIn Edinburgh. CIn Paris. 18What was the weather like when the speaker was camping? ASunny. BRainy. CCloudy. 19What did the speaker do on the fourth day of
8、the holiday? AShe visited a village school. BShe sailed on the lake. CShe went to a museum. 20Where does Kate work now? AAt a library. BAt a gym. CAt a supermarket. 第二部分 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。 A Im a strong believer that learning diff
9、erent languages makes you look quite good when youre in a foreign country and understand and speak the language. The list below is 4 apps (计算 机应用程序) that will help you learn a foreign language! You can download (下载) them for free. Babbel- Learn Languages Babbel is an excellent language tool to help
10、you progress step by step with learning a new language. It helps you learn grammar along the way as you work your way through the tasks and assignments (作业). You need to pay every month, but this will still be cheaper than taking physical lessons with a teacher! Duolingo：Learn Languages Free The app
11、 has many languages to choose from and will work through the basics all the way to advanced words and sentences. Its completely free too! Its well designed, looks great and will help you learn, remember and progress with just a little bit of time every day. Tandem：Language Exchange 3 Rather than hav
12、e you work through tasks and memorize different things, the app lets you match with people who share your interests but speak the language you want to learn. You can then have text, voice and video conversations with people who want to learn your native language, and in return you learn theirs, all
13、by simply communicating with each other. Its a great way to learn with only $1 a day. Learn Englishbusuu This app is perfect if you want to learn English. There are all sorts of audio and visual learning aids. Youll find yourself working through interactive (互动的) tests and learning tools for vocabul
14、ary and dialogue. 21Which app suits best if you want to learn through communication? ABabbelLearn Languages. BTandem：Language Exchange. CDuolingo：Learn Languages Free. DLearn Englishbusuu. 22What is Duolingo different from the other three apps? AIts completely free to use. BIts specially designed fo
15、r English learning. CIts unsuitable for beginners. DIts the best app for English learning. 23What do the 4 apps have in common? AThey cover all languages. BThey are expensive. CThey contain many tests. DThey are free to download. 24What is the purpose of the passage? ATo sell apps to language learne
16、rs. BTo introduce language learning apps. CTo teach language learners to use apps. DTo teach languages through apps. B Reading can be a social activity. Think of the people who belong to book groups. They choose books to read and then meet to discuss them. Now, the website BookCrossing. com turns th
17、e page on the traditional idea of a book group. Members go on the site and register the books they own and would like to share. BookCrossing provides an identification number to stick inside the book. Then the person leaves it in a public place, hoping that the book will have an adventure, traveling
18、 far and wide with each new reader who finds it. Bruce Pederson, the managing director of BookCrossing, says, “The two things that change your life are the people you meet and books you read. BookCrossing combines both.” Members leave books on park benches and buses, in train stations and coffee sho
19、ps. Whoever finds their book will go to the site and record where they found it. People who find a book can also leave a journal entry describing what they thought of it. E- mails are then sent to the BookCrossers to keep them updated about where their books have been found. Bruce Pederson says the
20、idea is for people not to be selfish by keeping a book to gather dust on a shelf at home. BookCrossing is part of a trend among people who want to get back to the “real” and not the virtual (虚拟). The site now has more than one million members in more than one hundred thirty- five countries. 25Why do
21、es the author mention book groups in the first paragraph? ATo explain what they are. BTo introduce BookCrossing. CTo stress the importance of reading. DTo encourage readers to share their ideas. 4 26What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 2 refer to? AThe book. BAn adventure. CA public place
22、. DThe identification number. 27What will a BookCrosser do with a book after reading it? AMeet other readers to discuss it. BKeep it safe in his bookcase. CPass it on to another reader. DMail it back to its owner. 28What is the best title for the text? AOnline Reading：A Virtual Tour BElectronic Book
23、s：A New Trend CA Book Group Brings Tradition Back DA Website Links People through Books C Foreign visitors to the UK might be disappointed when they learn that not everyone there speaks like Harry Potter and his friends. Usually, theres an assumption by many non- Brits that everyone in Britain speak
24、s with whats known as a Received Pronunciation (RP， 标准发音) accent, also called “the Queens English”. However, while many people do talk this way, most Britons speak in their own regional accents. Scouse, Glaswegian and Black Country dialectfrom Liverpool, Glasgow and the West Midlandsare just three o
25、f the countless non- RP accents that British people speak with. There are even differences in accents between towns or cities just 30 kilometers apart. What is even more disappointing is that not speaking in a RP accent may mean a British person is judged and even treated differently in their everyd
26、ay life. In a 2015 study by The University of South Wales, videos of people reading a passage in three different UK accents were shown to a second group of people. The group then rated how intelligent they thought the readers sounded. The lowest- rated accent was Brummie, native to people from Birmi
27、ngham, a city whose accent is considered working class. However, there is no need to be disappointed though you are not speaking in a RP accent. In fact, doing_the_opposite may even give you strength. Kong Seong- jae, 25, is an internet celebrity from Seoul. After studying in the UK, he picked up se
28、veral regional accents. Hes now famous for his online videos, where he shows off the various accents hes learned. “British people usually get really excited when I use some of their local dialect words, and they become much friendlier. I think it makes a bit of bond between local people and foreigne
29、rs to speak in their local accent，” he said. So if youre working on perfecting your British accent, try to speak like someone from Liverpool, Glasgow or Birmingham. You may not sound like Harry Potter, but you are likely to make more friends. 29What can we infer from paragraph 1? ANon- Brits usually
30、 hold that all Britons speak in a RP accent. BOnly “the Queens English” is accepted in the UK. CForeign visitors are disappointed at their own spoken English. DAny Received Pronunciation around the world is also called “the Queens English” 30What do people think of the Brummie accent? AFavored by fo
31、reign visitors to the UK. BClosest to the RP accent. CSmart and easy to understand. DSpoken by people of lower class. 31What does the underlined phrase “doing the opposite” in Paragraph 4 refer to? ASpeaking in a RP accent. BSpeaking in regional accents. 5 CSpeaking the Brummie accent. DSpeaking lik
32、e Harry Potter. 32What is the passage mainly about? AA study about the most intelligent accent in Britain. BA comparison between different British accents. CHow much British people value the RP accent. DThe impact of regional accents on peoples lives. D Public Health England (PHE) is targeting pizza
33、s, ready meals, ready meat and takeaways. The government has also required the food industry to start using healthier food and encourage the public to choose lower calorie (卡路里) foods. It is all part of an effort to cut calorie intake by 20% by 2024. The target will point to 13 different food groups
34、, which are equal to about a fifth of the calorie taken by children. If action is not taken, PHE said, it would be prepared to ask the government to pass laws. PHE would strictly monitor the progress by looking at which products people buy and would be prepared to punish companies which do not take
35、on their duties. The government is also organizing a program encouraging adults to consume (吃，喝) 400 calories at breakfast and 600 each at lunch and dinner. At present, adults consume between 200 and 300 calories more than they should each day. PHE chief nutritionist Dr. Alison Tedstone said the 400
36、- 600- 600 tip would make it easier for people to make healthier choices by being able to judge what they should eat at each meal. How many calories should we eat? It is suggested that a woman eat no more than 2,000 calories a day, while a man should limit his intake to 2,500. For children, it depen
37、ds on the age. A four- year- old should consume no more than 1,300 calories a day, while for teens aged 17 and 18, it is about 3,000, but overweight children are eating up to 500 calories more than that. Prof Russell Viner, from the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health, said it was a necessa
38、ry move. He said, “Over the past 40 years, there has been slow growth in food sizes, with pizzas and hamburgers simply much bigger than they were in our parents time.” The convenience of fast food and the advertisement of unhealthy food and drinks to children add to the problem. 33What will happen t
39、o a company if it encourages high calorie food? AIt will be punished by customers. BIt will be forced to stop producing foods. CIt will be punished by Public Health England. DIt will be asked to throw away all the food. 34Who should take in the most calories? ABabies aged 4. BTeens aged 18. CWomen.
40、DMen. 35What can be learned from the text? AThe government has passed laws about using healthier food. BPHE is concerned about the British health problems. CMen should eat no more than 2,000 calories. DHamburgers are not bigger than before. 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
41、选项， 选项中有两项为多余 选项。 Today we take a look at the word “smart”. If someone says you are smart, what do they mean? Is it a good thing or something bad? _36_ This is because the word “smart” has many meanings. For example, someone could say you look smart or are dressed smartly. That means they like your
42、physical appearance or what you are wearing. But if something smarts, it can be unkind or hurtful, either physically or mentally. If you accidentally trip over a chair and fall down, you might shout, “Ow! That smarts！ ” Or if a friend 6 says something that hurts your feelings, you can say you are sm
43、arting from the hurtful comments. _37_ If you are standing too close to a campfire, you could say your eyes are smarting from the smoke of the fire. Here the word “smarting” means feeling a sharp pain. _38_ If someone is smart as a whip, they are able to think very quickly. _39_ Some people are cons
44、idered street- smart. They may not have a strong education. But they are good at dealing with people and problems in the real world. Other people might be book- smart. This means they have spent many years in school. But they may not be so smart when dealing with people or real- world problems. And
45、then there is a definition of smart that means to talk or behave disrespectfully. If you say something disrespectful to your parents, they might say, “Dont get smart with me！” Here, “smart” means showing a lack of respect by saying something unkind. This definition of smart can also be used as a ver
46、b. _40_ ADo they really mean you are smart? BThe answer is not as easy as you might think. CPeople have different attitudes towards being smart. DIn fact, maybe that person is no longer your friend. EBut the most common meaning of “smart” is to be intelligent. FHowever, different people have differe
47、nt ways of being smart. GIf you smart off to the wrong people, they could hit you in the face. 第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节，满分 30 分) 第一节 完形填空(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分) 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 An elderly woman is crediting (归功于) her neighbors 4- year- old dog with saving her life during last weeks da
48、ngerously cold temperatures. Tim Curfman was _41_ his garbage with his dog Midnight when he felt its _42_ was unusual. It had its ears held up looking at him. It didnt _43_ do that. Curfman got the feeling that somethings _44_. So he observed how his dog was acting and _45_ it to a spot on the other
49、 side of his house. There, he saw his 87- year- old neighbor, Noreen, _46_ in the snow. She was trying to fill her bird feeder when she fell. Curfman _47_ she was out there at least half an hour. She could not get up because she didnt have enough _48_ to push herself up, and there was nothing around the corner to get a _49_ of, either. The temperature was one degree below zero, but Curfman and Midnight were able to _50_ her quickly. Noreen, who didnt have serious injuries, was lucky to _51_ frostbite (冻伤) even though her clothes were we
