1、第五单元测评第五单元测评 (时间:120 分钟 满分: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。 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:Youre a new student,arent you? M:Yes,I am. W:Here are the rules for the library.Please read them before you go in.They mu
2、st be followed to the letter. M:Thank you.Ill read them now. 1.Where does the dialogue probably take place? A.In a classroom. B.In a library. C.In a laboratory. 答案 B W:What shall I do?I cant find my ID card anywhere.I always keep it here in this pocket. M:Then you wont be allowed in.Everybody is che
3、cked at the entrance. W:Ah,here it is,in my pocket. M:How careless of you to forget where you put it!Im glad that you have found it. 2.What will probably happen to the woman speaker? A.She will be able to show her card. B.She will be stopped at the entrance. C.She will put the card in her pocket. 答案
4、 A M:We dont have Henrys address.Could you give it to us,Jane? W:With pleasure.Do you want his phone number,too? M:No,thanks.We have his number,but we cant get him on the phone.Thanks a lot. W:Youre welcome. 3.What does the man ask the woman for? A.Henrys phone number. B.Henrys phone. C.Henrys addre
5、ss. 答案 C M:Do you like Professor Browns lectures? W:Not at all.Theyre too difficult. M:I agree.Most of the time I dont know what hes talking about. W:Maybe its because he doesnt give enough examples. 4.What problem is there with Professor Browns lectures? A.He often uses very difficult words. B.He u
6、ses very few examples to explain his ideas. C.He often doesnt know what he means. 答案 B M:Mom,Dad called and said that he wouldnt be home for dinner. W:Did he say why? M:Yes,he said that one of the men was sick and he was going to stay for the afternoon shift. 5.Why would the father NOT go home for d
7、inner? A.Because he was very tired and busy. B.Because he had to put out a big fire. C.Because he had to work instead of another man. 答案 C 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。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、
8、7题。 W:Can you help me?Im very worried.I cant find my. M:Just sit down,madam.Now,whats the problem? W:Its my daughter.I cant find her anywhere.Oh,Im so terribly. M:Your daughter.How old is she? W:Seven.Only seven. M:Where did you last see her? W:Outside the post office.I went to the post office.I wen
9、t inside,just for a minute,and when I came out,she wasnt there. M:What is she wearing? W:A blue dress.Its new.I bought it for her birthday.Yes,its a blue dress,with a black jacket and black shoes.Shes got long brown hair.Oh,she looks like me.Everyone says she looks like me.Oh,yes,here look.Ive got a
10、 photograph.Please help me. M:All right.Were looking for a young girl aged seven,last seen near the post office.Shes wearing a blue dress and a black jacket. 6.How old is the little girl? A.Seven. B.Eight. C.Seventeen. 答案 A 7.Where does the conversation happen? A.Outside the post office. B.Inside th
11、e post office. C.At the police station. 答案 C 听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9题。 W:Wed like some information,please.We want to go to England. M:OK.What do you want to know? W:Well,first of all,we want to know the air fare to London. M:When do you want to go? W:We dont really know,maybe in July. M:I see.Well,in May a
12、nd June the fare is 480 dollars,but its lower in March and April.Its only 460 dollars. W:And what about July? M:Its higher in July. W:Higher?How much is it then? M:Its 525 dollars. W:Oh.Ill think it over before I make the last decision. 8.When is the air fare to London the most expensive? A.In March
13、 and April. B.In May and June. C.In July. 答案 C 9.What can we learn from the conversation? A.Fewer people go to London in July. B.The woman couldnt decide whether to go to London or to some other places. C.The fare goes up and down in different months. 答案 C 听第 8 段材料,回答第 10至 12 题。 M:Excuse me,is this
14、the sales department? W:Yes,it is.What can I do for you? M:Id like to see Mr Wang,please. W:Mr Wang is busy at the moment. M:Sorry,would you tell him that Id like to see him,or shall I wait for a few minutes? W:Could you give me your name,please? M:My name is Tom Parker. W:May I know what company yo
15、u come from? M:I am from the GE company,in the USA. W:Do you want to see Mr Wang about anything in particular? M:Yes,Ive got an order to discuss with him. 10.Where does this conversation take place? A.In an office of a company. B.In a department store. C.In a waiting room of a hospital. 答案 A 11.What
16、 is the woman? A.She is an officer. B.She is a secretary. C.She is a soldier. 答案 B 12.Which company does the man come from? A.The GE company in the USA. B.The PE company in the USA. C.The PC company in China. 答案 A 听第 9 段材料,回答第 13至 16 题。 M:Excuse me,my seat is next to yours. W:Are you also taking thi
17、s flight to London? M:Yes.Are you going to London on business? W:No.Im going to Glasgow to visit my son.Hes studying in Glasgow University.Are you going to study in Britain? M:Yes.Ill be studying in St.Johns College in Cambridge for the next two years. W:Thats wonderful.Is this your first trip abroa
18、d? M:Yes.Actually this is my first trip by air.Thats why I am a bit nervous. W:Well,relax.Theres nothing to worry about. 13.Where does the conversation most probably take place? A.On a train. B.On a bus. C.On a plane. 答案 C 14.Where are the two speakers going? A.They are both going to London. B.The m
19、an is going to London and the woman is going to Glasgow. C.The man is going to Glasgow and the woman is going to London. 答案 B 15.What is the man? A.He is a businessman. B.He is a student. C.He is a government officer. 答案 B 16.What can we learn from the dialogue? A.The woman is a bit nervous. B.The m
20、an is studying in Glasgow University. C.It is not the womans first trip by plane. 答案 C 听第 10段材料,回答第 17至 20 题。 Dear Bill, The news in your letter of the 16th was a very welcome surprise.I am very pleased indeed to hear of your marriage,and I offer you my warmest congratulations.I wish you and your wi
21、fe happy together and look forward to seeing you both. It must be nearly three years since we met.Your marriage proves that you are doing very well in business.One cant marry without a good income these days because of high prices and heavy taxes.I am still unmarried,but I hope to marry next year.Do
22、 you remember Mary Smith,a girl who was in college with us?Shes the girl whos going to be my wife as soon as we can afford to marry. Im still in the food company,having only a junior position,but its possible that I will be promoted to a department manager next year and Im doing very well. Once more
23、,congratulations on your marriage! Yours truly, John17.How long havent Bill and John seen each other? A.For nearly three years. B.For about two years. C.For only a year. 答案 A 18.Who is Mary Smith? A.Bills wife. B.Bills wifes classmate. C.Johns girlfriend. 答案 C 19.What does John do? A.He is a manager
24、 of a department. B.He is a junior clerk of a food company. C.He is a businessman with his own company. 答案 B 20.What does John think of marriage these days? A.It is impossible because of high prices and heavy taxes. B.It is difficult to afford it. C.He doesnt want to get married. 答案 B 第二部分 阅读(共两节,满分
25、 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 主题语境:人与自然 语篇类型:记叙文 Having lived in California until 1970,my family has felt a number of earthquakes.We have been fortunate,however,to have suffered no bodily harm or property damage. There is a website that lists all Californ
26、ia earthquakes recorded from 1769 to the present.The site lists the dates and times as well as the magnitude (震级) and the exact location of any quake that measured more than 6.0.There are only a few quakes that stand out in my memory and,luckily,none is shown in the website.So,my personal experience
27、 with earthquakes might be considered insignificant. There are three earthquakes that are difficult to forget.The first one was in 1955 and our oldest daughter was walking with me in our backyard in Redwood City in California.As the shaking became stronger I held her to me with one arm as I held on
28、to one of our fruit trees with the other.All three of us (my daughter,I and the tree) shook for two or three minutes that to us felt like hours. The second one was in 1963.Our entire family was visiting Disneyland in Southern California.The earth started to shake just as we were beginning to walk fr
29、om our hotel toward the famous landmark. My third experience with an earthquake was a lonely one in California.It was in my sixties and I was alone in an old church.As the building started to shake,I quickly headed for the door to go outside.I remember I said a little prayer something like,“Help me
30、get out of here in time,Dear Heavenly Father”.Minutes later,I was safe outside. 【语篇解读】本文是记叙文,作者回忆了自己经历的三次地震。 21.The author writes the passage mainly to tell us about . A.a new film about an earthquake B.how to survive an earthquake C.his three earthquake experiences D.how to save children in an eart
31、hquake 答案 C 解析写作意图题。作者主要是向读者介绍了自己经历的三次地震。 22.The earthquakes the author has experienced . A.all caused bodily harm B.are all recorded in a website C.all measured more than 6.0 D.all happened in California 答案 D 解析细节理解题。根据第三段的“The first one was in 1955.in California.”和第四段第二句以及第五 段的“My third experience
32、 with an earthquake was a lonely one in California.”可知答案。 23.What does the underlined part “the famous landmark” refer to? A.A church. B.Disneyland. C.A building destroyed by an earthquake. D.The place where the author was born. 答案 B 解析推理判断题。根据“Our entire family was visiting Disneyland”可知答案。 24.Whic
33、h of the following statements is NOT true about the third earthquake? A.It happened in the authors sixties. B.The author succeeded in getting outside. C.When it happened,the author was in a church. D.The author was too afraid to walk when it happened. 答案 D 解析细节理解题。根据“I quickly headed for the door to
34、 go outside.”可知作者很快就跑出去了。故 D 项符合题意。 B 主题语境:人与自然 语篇类型:说明文 Its a good idea for families to talk about what they would do to escape a fire.Youll want to talk about escape plans and escape routes,so lets start here. An escape plan can help every member of a family get out of a burning house.The idea is
35、to get outside quickly and safely.Smoke from a fire can make it hard to see where things are,so its important to learn and remember the different ways out of your home.If you live in an apartment building,youll want to know the best way to the stair or other emergency exits.If youre in a room with t
36、he door closed when the fire breaks out,you need to take a few extra steps: Check to see if theres heat or smoke coming in the cracks (裂缝) around the door. If you dont see smoke touch the door.If the door is hot or very warm dont open the door! If you dont see smoke and the door is not hot then use
37、your fingers to lightly touch the doorknob (门把手).If the doorknob is hot or very warmdont open the door! If the doorknob feels cool,and you cant see any smoke around the door,you can open the door very carefully and slowly.When you open the door,if you feel a burst of heat,or smoke pours into the roo
38、m,quickly shut the door and make sure it is really closed.If theres no smoke or heat when you open the door,go toward your escape route exit. 【语篇解读】本文是说明文,主要讲述火灾发生时如何逃生。 25.The best title for the passage is . A.How to Deal with Smoke from a Fire B.How to Make an Escape Plan and an Escape Route C.The
39、 Best Way to Find the Stair or Other Emergency Exits D.Steps on How to Escape a Fire in a Room with the Door Closed 答案 D 解析主旨大意題。根据短文内容特别是第二段中的“If youre in a room with the door closed when the fire breaks out,you need to take a few extra steps”可知,文章的标题选 D 项合适。 26.If you are in a room where there is
40、a fire,the writer suggests that you should . A.get outside quickly and safely B.stay in the room and wait for help C.try to put out the fire by yourself D.jump out of the room through windows 答案 A 解析细节理解题。根据短文第二段中的“The idea is to get outside quickly and safely”可知答案为 A项。 27.What should you do if you
41、find heavy smoke goes into the room? A.Find the nearest stair and run down. B.Close the door as quickly as possible. C.Open the door very carefully and slowly. D.Escape from your room as quickly as possible. 答案 B 解析细节理解题。根据短文中的“If you feel a burst of heat,or smoke pours into the room,quickly shut th
42、e door”可知,发现烟进入你的房间时,应该立即关门。 28.Where does this passage probably come from? A.A safety guide book. B.A traffic guide book. C.A science fiction. D.A science report. 答案 A 解析推理判断题。这篇文章是向读者说明发生火灾时如何逃生,因此应该出现在安全指导用书上。 C 主题语境:人与自然 语篇类型:说明文 Far from the land of Antarctica (南极洲),a huge shelf of ice meets th
43、e ocean.At the underside of the shelf there lives a small fish,the Antarctic cod (南极鳕). For forty years scientists have been curious about that fish.How does it live where most fish would freeze to death?It must have some secrets.The Antarctic is not a comfortable place to work and research has been
44、 slow.Now it seems we have an answer. Research was begun by cutting holes in the ice and catching the fish.Scientists studied the fishs blood and measured its freezing point. The fish were taken from seawater that had a temperature of -1.88 and many tiny pieces of ice floating in it.The blood of the
45、 fish did not begin to freeze until its temperature was lowered to -2.05.That small difference is enough for the fish to live at the freezing temperature of the ice-salt mixture. The scientists next research job was clear:Find out what in the fishs blood kept it from freezing.Their search led to som
46、e really strange thing made up of a protein (蛋白质) never before seen in the blood of a fish.When it was removed,the blood froze at seawater temperature.When it was put back,the blood again had its antifreeze quality and a lowered freezing point. Study showed that it is an unusual kind of protein.It h
47、as many small sugar molecules (分子) held in special positions within each big protein molecule.Because of its sugar content,it is called a glycoprotein.So it has come to be called the antifreeze fish glycoprotein. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文,介绍一种生活在南极的鱼,叫作南极鳕。 29.What is the text mainly about? A.The ice shelf aro
48、und Antarctica. B.Protection of the Antarctic cod. C.The terrible conditions in Antarctic. D.A special fish living in freezing waters. 答案 D 解析主旨大意题。通读本文可知,文章介绍了一种南极鱼。 30.Why can the Antarctic cod live at the freezing temperature? A.It loves to live in the ice-salt mixture. B.A special protein keeps it from freezing. C.The seawater has a temperature of -1.88. D.Its blood has a temperature lower than -2.05. 答案 B 解析细节理解题。根据第五段中的“Their search led to some really strange thing made up of a protein (蛋白质) never before seen in the blood of a fis
