1、第三单元测评第三单元测评 (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:Hi,Jim.Long time no see.Do you remember when we hung around at the gym? M:Yeah,last summer.We had talked a lot about goin
2、g to school.We even talked about our future jobs. 1.What did the speakers do together last summer? A.They went to school. B.They looked for jobs. C.They did exercise at the gym. 答案 A W:What do you usually do on the weekend? M:Oh,I dont do anything special.I dont go out with friends or go to the cine
3、ma.I just read books at home. 2.What does the man usually do on the weekend? A.Go to the movies. B.Meet up with friends. C.Read books at home. 答案 C W:The food in this restaurant doesnt taste good.Id rather eat in the schools dining hall. M:But the food isnt everything.Isnt it pleasant to have dinner
4、 with light music,without people sitting around you laughing and talking loudly? 3.What does the man like about the restaurant? A.Its environment. B.Its service. C.Its food. 答案 A W:Lets go to the beach this afternoon,shall we? M:Id love to,but Ive promised Jake Id take him to the zoo.He has a class
5、project about animals. 4.What does the man mean? A.He will do a class project. B.He wont go to the beach. C.He will go to the zoo next time. 答案 B W:Hey,you have so many clocks in your bedroom.Are you crazy or what? M:No,I am a heavy sleeper.I want to make sure I can wake up in the morning. 5.What do
6、 we know about the man? A.He has difficulty waking up. B.He likes collecting clocks. C.He gets up late every day. 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。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。 W:Whats going on
7、between you and Charlie?Did you have a fight or something? M:No,but I cant stand him anymore.Hes the worst roommate Ive ever had.He never cleans up and hes always listening to loud music when I try to get some sleep. W:Why dont you have a heart-to-heart talk with him? M:I tried,but it didnt work. W:
8、Maybe you can talk to him.After all,you are his good friend. 6.What seems to be the mans problem? A.Keeping his room clean every day. B.Getting along with his roommate. C.Having trouble making friends. 答案 B 7.What does the woman suggest the man do? A.Try to get more sleep. B.Buy some music CDs. C.Ta
9、lk to Charlie. 答案 C 听第 7 段材料回答第 8、9题。 M:Hello,what seems to be the problem? W:Well,Im preparing for my exams,and Ive been up late studying these days.This morning,I got up very early to do some work,and I fell onto the floor and hit my head.I came to life after a few seconds. M:Have you ever had any
10、 other signs of sickness? W:Ive been pretty nervous,and my eyes hurt sometimes.Should I take some medicine? M:Well,it sounds as if youve probably been overdoing your studying and youre too tired.I dont think theres anything to worry about,and I think you should take it easy for a while and try to ge
11、t plenty of sleep. W:Yes,I havent been getting much sleep lately.And I also need more fresh air. 8.What caused the womans problem? A.Shes been studying late into the night. B.She feels nervous about her classes. C.She cannot pass the exam. 答案 A 9.What does the man suggest the woman do? A.Take some m
12、edicine. B.Get more fresh air. C.Get more sleep. 答案 C 听第 8 段材料回答第 10 至 12 题。 M:Have you visited the new library yet,Kate?It opened last week! W:No.But I heard about it the day before yesterday. M:My cousin and I went there yesterday. W:Whats it like,Robert? M:Well,the building doesnt look very moder
13、n,but its really tall and bright. W:And can you work on computers there? M:Yes.Theyve got a computer lab on the third floor.It was the first time my cousin had seen anything like that. W:Wow!Thats great.Did you both get library cards? M:Not yet.They are free,but we didnt take our student cards,so we
14、 couldnt sign up. W:Where is the library? M:Well,its between 100 and 200 meters from here.Its very close. W:I see.Maybe we can go there together this weekend. 10.When did the library open? A.Last week. B.Yesterday. C.The day before yesterday. 答案 A 11.What is true about the library? A.Its tall and br
15、ight. B.Its very modern. C.It has no computer lab. 答案 A 12.Why didnt the man sign up for a library card? A.He didnt have enough money. B.He didnt take his student card. C.He didnt want a library card. 答案 B 听第 9 段材料回答第 13 至 16 题。 W:Hi,Bill.Im having trouble deciding which class to take this term.Last
16、 term,I had a really horrible teacher for art historyMs Taylor. M:If you like art history,why dont you do art?Mr Harris teaches that,and hes really easy-going. W:Yeah,but Im hopeless at drawing and painting.I like looking at it more than actually doing it.Maybe a foreign language?Ive always wanted t
17、o learn French. M:Well,theres a new teacher for French this termMrs Brown.I cant tell you what shes like,but she looks okay. W:I dont really want to risk it. M:How about Miss Williams?Ive had her for geography before,and shes really interesting. W:But her class is already full.I guess only German is
18、 left.Doesnt Mr Smith teach that?He seems friendly enough. M:Yeah,but he only teaches the advanced classes.If you wanted to do level one German,youd end up with Mr Jones,and hes very strict. W:Oh,dear.I guess Ill do the same class as last year.At least,the subjects OK. 13.Who teaches art? A.Ms Taylo
19、r. B.Mr Harris. C.Mrs Brown. 答案 B 14.What is Miss Williams like? A.Interesting. B.Easy-going. C.Friendly. 答案 A 15.What do we know about Mr Smiths class? A.Its full. B.Its high-level. C.Its boring. 答案 B 16.What class will the woman take? A.Art history. B.German. C.Geography. 答案 A 听第 10段材料回答第 17至 20 题
20、。 Hello,everybody!This is the first day of class,so we are going to give some introductions.First of all,my name is Colin Weaver.You can call me Professor Weaver.This is my helper Liz,who will grade your papers.Now,lets preview what this class is about.Its about science in ancient Greece and Rome.I
21、know you think that science is something created in modern times,but people have been studying things like that for a very long time.Much of what we know now is based on what the ancient Greeks and Romans found out.This includes electricity and even some knowledge about stars.One ancient Greek calcu
22、lated the size of the earth very correctly.And yes,many Greeks believed the earth was round.A huge amount of the math we use today was worked out by people like Archimedesa smart man.You will learn more about ancient Greece and Rome in this class.All right.any questions,please?OK.That boy over there
23、. 17.Who is the speaker? A.A student. B.A professor. C.A teachers helper. 答案 B 18.What is the class mainly about? A.Electricity. B.Modern science. C.Science in ancient Greece and Rome. 答案 C 19.What was calculated correctly by an ancient Greek? A.The size of the earth. B.The size of the moon. C.The d
24、istance between the moon and the earth. 答案 A 20.What will the speaker do next? A.Talk about Archimedes. B.Explain a math problem. C.Answer some questions. 答案 C 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 Jacobs Pillow Dance Festival Where:Becket,Massachuse
25、tts When:Jun.15-Aug.24 Each summer,this influential dance center presents a number of classes and performances by more than 50 companies from around the world.Highlights(最精彩的部分) in this season include the Dance Theater of Harlems production of Alvin Aileys “The Lark Ascending”,which opens the festiv
26、al. Many events are free.Ticketed performances start at $22.Jacobspillow.org. Moab Music Festival Where:Moab,Utah When:Aug.29-Sept.9 This area is better known for mountain biking than for music.But since 1992,it has hosted a private festival that brings classical,jazz,Latin and other types of music
27、to the land.This year there will be 16 concerts,including three “Grotto Concerts”,where guests take a 45-minute boat ride down the Colorado River to performances. Events start at $25.moabmusicfest.org. Cheyenne Frontier Days Where:Cheyenne,Wyoming When:July 19-28 There is something for everyone at t
28、his 117-year-old festival,from an “Indian village and Old West museum” to country concerts.But the competition is still the main attraction,with cowboys and cowgirls competing for major money in the worlds largest outdoor stage. Competition tickets start at $18,and concert tickets at $. The Glimmerg
29、lass Festival Where:Cooperstown,New York When:July 6-Aug.24 Each summer,opera lovers from around the country (and the world) travel to upstate New York to watch productions that include stars like Nathan Gunn and Ginger Costa-Jackson.This years performances include Wagners “The Flying Dutchman” and
30、Verdis “King for a Day”,in honor of the 200th birthdays of both composers(作曲家). Tickets start at $26.glimmerglass.org. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了 4个非常有特色的音乐节的基本信息,如举办时 间、地点、费用,不同音乐节的不同特色及音乐风格等。 21.If you want to enjoy a “Grotto Concert”,which date suits you best? A.June 15. B.July 19. C.August 24. D.Septe
31、mber 4. 答案 D 解析细节理解题。根据问题,将关键词定位到第二部分“Moab Music Festival”中,第二部分提到该音乐 节会举办 16场演唱会,其中就包括 Grotto Concert,而该音乐节的举办时间为 8月 29 至 9月 9日,因此 最佳参与时间为 9月 4 日,故选 D项。 22.If you go to Cheyenne to watch a competition and enjoy a concert,how much will you pay at least? A.$18. B.$22. C.$36. D.$41. 答案 D 解析细节理解题。文中第三部
32、分最后一句提到“Competition tickets start at $18,and concert tickets at $23”比赛门票 18 元,演唱会门票 23元,加起来一共 41元,故选 D 项。 23.Which part of a website is the text probably chosen from? A.Education. B.Politics. C.Business. D.Art. 答案 D 解析推理判断题。文中介绍了 4 个音乐节的有关情况,音乐属于艺术这一主题,因此可以在与艺术相 关的网站上浏览到相关信息。故选 D项。 B One of my wonde
33、rful memories is about a Christmas gift.Unlike other gifts,it came without wrap(包 装). On September 11th,1958,Mum gave birth to Richard.After she brought him home from hospital,she put him in my lap,saying,“I promised you a gift,and here it is.” What an honour!I turned for a month earlier and none of
34、 my friends had such a baby doll of their own.I played with it day and night.I sang to it.I told it stories.I told it over and over how much I loved it! One morning,however,I found its bed empty.My doll was gone!I cried for it.Mum wept and told me that the poor little thing had been sent to a hospit
35、al.It had a fever.For several days,I heard Mum and Dad whispering such words as “hopeless”,“pitiful”,and “dying”,which sounded ominous. Christmas was coming.“Dont expect any presents this year,” Dad said,pointing at the socks I hung in the living room.“If your baby brother lives,thatll be Christmas
36、enough.” As he spoke,his eyes filled with tears.Id never seen him cry before. The phone rang early on Christmas morning.Dad jumped out of bed to answer it.From my bedroom I heard him say,“What?Hes all right?” He hung up and shouted upstairs.“The hospital said we can bring Richard home!” “Thank God!”
37、 I heard Mum cry. From the upstairs window,I watched my parents rush out to the car.I had never seen them so happy.And I was also full of joy.What a wonderful day!My baby doll would be home.I ran downstairs.My socks still hung there flat.But I knew they were not empty;they were filled with love! 【语篇
38、解读】本文是一篇记叙文。讲述作者收到了一份特别的圣诞礼物。这份特别的礼物会 带给作者什么呢?欣喜若狂的快乐还是牵肠挂肚的爱恋?或者兼而有之? 24.What happened to the author on September 11th,1958? A.He got a baby brother. B.He got a Christmas gift. C.He became four years old. D.He received a doll. 答案 A 解析细节理解题。根据第二段中的“On September 11th,1958,Mum gave birth to Richard.”可
39、知,作者有 了一个小弟弟,故 A 项正确。 25.What does the underlined word “ominous” in paragraph 3 probably mean? A.Impossible. B.Boring. C.Difficult. D.Fearful. 答案 D 解析词义猜测题。根据第三段中的“It had a fever.For several days,I heard Mum and Dad whispering such words as hopeless,pitiful,and dying.”可知,ominous 意为“不吉利的”。而 impossibl
40、e“不可能的”,boring“让人厌烦的”,difficult“困难的”,均不符合语境,可排除。 26.Which word can best describe the feeling of the father when Christmas was coming? A.Excitement. B.Happiness. C.Sadness. D.Disappointment. 答案 C 解析细节理解题。根据第四段中的“As he spoke,his eyes filled with tears.”可知,父亲的内心充满了“悲 伤(sadness)”。 27.What is the passage
41、 mainly about? A.A sad Christmas day. B.Life with a lovely baby. C.A special Christmas gift. D.Memories of a happy family. 答案 C 解析主旨大意题。本文讲作者收到了一份特别的圣诞礼物一个小弟弟。A项“一个悲伤的圣诞 日”,B 项“与一个可爱的婴儿在一起的生活”及 D项“一个幸福家庭的记忆”都不切题,只有 C项“一份 特殊的圣诞礼物”能概括全文。 C The “24 solar terms” (节气) originated and was firstly used in C
42、hina.It was created thousands years ago on the basis of practical needs of agriculture.Ancient Chinese people used it to guide agriculture production,special climate signs and even healthy living tips.In 2016,the 24 solar terms was added to UNESCOs world cultural heritage list.Now,it has been brough
43、t to life thanks to a creative designer from Southwest Chinas Guizhou province. On the eve of this years Qingming Festival,Shi Changhong released(发布) his version of re- produced and packaged characters for each solar term in the form of “moving art” of gifts.Since their first release on Zcool on Mar
44、ch 29,the gifts have won great praise among the general public and quickly flooded social media with millions of hits during the festival period. To maximize publicity,Shi released his work in three forms:video,animation and picture.The background sounds add to the brilliance. “When I watch the shor
45、t video,I can strongly feel the Chinese-style elements hidden in them.And it is really cool to liven up Chinese traditional culture in such a unique way.” WeChat user Xiao Feifei said. “It is really a comfort to me to see so many people like my latest work.To be honest,it would really surprise me if
46、 the work does not arouse great interest among Chinese people.The 24 solar items is a deeply rooted concept that covers the essence of Chinese wisdom.However,only a small portion of people know all the names or the correct order of those terms.My intention is to increase Chinese peoples self awarene
47、ss to learn more about our traditional fine culture.Actually,the 24 solar items work is only a part of my whole design program Charm China,which I started over a year ago,” Shi told China Daily. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了在古代二十四节气对人们的农业及生活起了很 大作用。2016年,二十四节气申请世界非物质文化遗产成功。而如今,一位设计者又将它们带回了公 众视野。 28.Which par
48、t of the newspaper does the text probably belong to? A.Travel. B.Culture. C.Agriculture. D.Education. 答案 B 解析推理判断题。本文主要介绍的是二十四节气相关的内容,与中国文化有关,因此推断应该是属于 报纸中的文化类。故选 B项。 29.What do you think the underlined word “Zcool” refer to? A.Newspaper. B.Magazine. C.Radio Broadcast. D.Website. 答案 D 解析词义猜测题。根据文章第二段画线词后一句“the gifts have won great praise among the general public and quickly flooded social media with millions of hits during the festival period.”这些礼物在公众 中赢得了极大的赞誉,节日期间社交媒体的点击率迅速达到数百万次,句中的关键词 with millions of hits(获得了数百万的点击量),从而猜测 Zcool指的是一家网站。故选 D 项。 30.Which
