1、Unit 4 单元测评单元测评 (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。 1.Where are the speakers? A.In a restaurant. B.In a hospital. C.In a hotel. 2.What is the woman worried about? A.Her age. B.He
2、r looks. C.Her job. 3.What is the man doing? A.Welcoming the passengers on the flight. B.Giving the pilot a lesson about safe landing. C.Giving a warning message to the passengers. 4.What kind of transportation does the man prefer? A.Private vehicle. B.Taxi. C.Subway. 5.How does the man feel about h
3、is new community? A.Satisfied. B.Disappointed. C.General. 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。 6.What makes the woman so angry? A.Her roommates making loud noises at midni
4、ght. B.Her roommates turning down her advice. C.Her roommates making rude remarks behind her back. 7.What does the man suggest the woman do? A.Complain it to the manager. B.Tell the manager to fire her. C.Make a heart-to-heart chat. 听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9题。 8.Why does the man look pale? A.He doesnt feel w
5、ell because of overwork. B.He was nervous about the coming projects. C.He didnt sleep because of great pressure. 9.How does the man want to relieve his stress? A.Need someone to help him out. B.Need someone to talk to. C.Need someone to work with 听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12题。 10.What will the woman do in t
6、he evening? A.Read books. B.Sing songs. C.Tell stories. 11.What will the man do this summer? A.Working at the store. B.Going to the camp. C.Going to the mountains. 12.How many times did the man go camping? A.2. B.9. C.4. 听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16题。 13.Whats the probable relationship between the two speak
7、ers? A.Colleagues. B.Classmates. C.Shop assistant and customer. 14.Why did the woman obtain a student credit card? A.To establish a good credit rating. B.To buy things at a discount. C.To stop borrowing from her parents. 15.How are the interest rates on student cards? A.Reasonable. B.Low. C.High. 16
8、.What is the man going to do for the woman? A.Help her find a better paying job. B.Apply for a low-interest student credit card for her. C.Teach her how to solve her financial problem. 听第 10段材料,回答第 17 至 20题。 17.What is the speaker talking about? A.How to build a healthy relationship. B.How to read o
9、thers mind. C.How to develop your listening skills. 18.How many suggestions are referred to? A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. 19.What isnt referred to in the passage? A.Speak up. B.Appreciate each other. C.Listen intently. 20.Which is impolite when making a conversation? A.Let others finish their thoughts. B
10、.Reflect when others speaking. C.Hold in the things that bother you. 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 The Eiffel Tower is very famous in France.It is visited by 7 million visitors a year.The Eiffel Tower was designed by Gustave Eiffel in the late
11、 19th century.On Monday,March 31st,2019,it turned 130. The look of the Eiffel Tower is greatly loved by people today,but things were different when the design was first shown to the public.Many French artists thought that the design was ugly.However,Eiffel did not change a thing.He believed that onc
12、e it was completed,people in Paris and visitors around the world would love the tower.He was certainly right. The tower became popular with the public as soon as it opened on March 31st,1889,two years after the construction began.Over 3,000 people came to look at this new tower and even made the eff
13、ort to climb the 1,710 stairs to the top.The 984-foot-tall Chrysler Building in New York City beat it. Today,the tower houses a number of restaurants on its first and second levels.The third level has been turned into a vast platform (平台).From there visitors can see the entire city of Paris.While vi
14、sitors are allowed to take the stairs to the first two levels,the platform can only be got to by taking the elevators. To ensure that the “Iron Lady” always looks good,the tower is cleaned and repainted every eight years.Its an effort that takes a team of 25 workers,an entire year.If you travel to P
15、aris one day,dont miss it,the excellent achievement. 21.When Gustave Eiffel first showed his design to the public, . A.the public celebrated the birth of it B.many French artists disliked the design C.the public thought it would be a popular tower D.many French artists decided to change the design 2
16、2.When did the construction of the Eiffel Tower start? A.In 1887. B.In 1888. C.In 1889. D.In 1890. 23.What do we learn about the levels of the Eiffel Tower? A.The first level is provided for hotels. B.Restaurants are all on the second level. C.The third level is mainly for sightseeing. D.The elevato
17、rs can go to all the three levels. B Time,wars and natural disasters have a bad effect on the artistic and cultural objects in the world.More than 1,000 years ago,a fire destroyed the Library of Alexandria in Egypt.In 1755,an earthquake destroyed Ribeira Palace in Lisbon,Portugal,along with artworks
18、 inside.In modern times,the Taliban destroyed the huge Bamiyan Buddhas in Afghanistan. As we all know,museums play an important part in our daily lives.They keep evidence of culture and history and exhibit great works.A major goal of most museums in the world is to make sure that important historica
19、l objects do not disappear forever.The Uffizi Gallery in Florence,Italy,holds 1,250 pieces of ancient Greek and Roman sculptures.These objects have inspired artists and historians for many years.So the museum is working to make a complete and permanent(永久的) record of the artworks. The project is an
20、effort of both the museum and the scientists from Indiana University in the United States.The team is using technology to create digital copies(数字复制品) of the Uffizis ancient sculptures. The process is called photogrammetry.At one time,this process was slow and expensive.But not anymore,said Professo
21、r Robert Frischer.He said photogrammetry is now much faster and cheaper.Now they can gather 3-D data(数据) on a life-size sculpture in half an hour and they can process the data just in a couple of hours. The images allow the viewer to examine the sculpture from all sides.And when the viewer zooms in(
22、用变焦距镜头放大),the image becomes clearer.The Uffizi hopes to have the collection completed and available on the Internet by 2020. 24.What can we learn about some artworks? A.They have been badly damaged. B.They were destroyed by accident. C.They were not protected by humans. D.Most of them are kept in It
23、aly now. 25.Why do the Uffizi Gallery and Indiana University work together? A.To build the largest museum. B.To create long-lasting artworks. C.To introduce some ancient sculptures. D.To inspire more artists and historians. 26.What can we learn about photogrammetry? A.It is still expensive. B.It is
24、a time-saving step now. C.It does great harm to the artworks. D.It was invented by Robert Frischer. 27.What can we learn about the images? A.Its impossible to make them larger. B.They will take the place of real sculptures. C.People can enjoy them online in the future. D.They can only show the front
25、 of the sculpture. C Jim Denevan is an amazing artist whose work is admired by all,but owned by nonethats because all of Jims art is created on an unusual canvas (画 布)the soft sand.He sometimes spends days working on a piece,only to see it washed away by the sea or a storm and that is just the way h
26、e likes it. Denevan discovered his artistic talents about ten years ago,when he was wandering aimlessly on the beach with a stick.He ended up drawing a 12-foot- long fish.Since then,Jim has traveled over 1,800 miles while creating over 600 pieces of sand art. Over the years,his drawings have become
27、bigger,but the tools he uses havent changedAll he needs is a stick,a garden rake (耙) and most importantly,his lively imagination! Just like any good artist,Jim is quite particular about the “quality” of his canvas,sometimes walking for miles,in search of perfect sand.His latest piece of work,which i
28、s also the worlds largest freelance drawing(自由绘画),was created in the desert sands of Nevada.It took Jim three trips,eight days and over 100 miles of walking to create this 3-mile work of art.It took the storm just one night to destroy it! However,Jim says he actually enjoys watching the waves or rai
29、n wash his paintings away. Jims art has become very popular over the years and was even the topic of a documentary named “Sandman” in 2005.Jim Denevan is not just about art in the sandhe is also an excellent chef (厨师) and founder of an organization called “Outstanding in the Field”,whose motto is to
30、 celebrate food at its source.Accordingly,group dining events are held outdoors on farms,with the diners being treated to a delicious meal.The events,which are held in different farms throughout America,are always sold out the minute the schedule is announced. 28.It can be learnt from the text that
31、. A.Denevan walks a lot to complete his work B.it is not hard for Denevan to find suitable sand to draw on C.it usually takes long for the storm to destroy Denevans work D.Denevan is very particular about his drawing tools 29.What does Denevan enjoy about his work according to the text? A.Walking a
32、long distance. B.Waiting for the storm to come. C.Looking for a suitable canvas. D.Watching his work being destroyed by nature. 30.Which of the following can best describe Denevan? A.Generous. B.Open-minded. C.Imaginative. D.Traditional. 31.What can we learn from the last paragraph? A.Denevan loses
33、his interest in art soon. B.Denevan is also popular as a chef. C.Being a happy chef is Denevans final goal in life. D.Denevans fame helps him with his chef job. D Changes have been taking place in Philadelphia since 1984.One by one,graffiti-covered walls are being changed into outdoor art.So far,mor
34、e than 1,800 murals (壁画) have been painted.Philadelphia now has more murals than any other American city. The walls that were once ugly with graffiti (涂鸦) are now covered with beautiful pictures of historical heroes and modern art,thanks to the Mural Arts Program (MAP).Its work makes schools and pub
35、lic places attractive,and its citizens very proud.The program began as part of Philadelphias Anti-Graffiti Network.Jane Golden is the MAPs artistic director.“When people ask me what our program is about,” she says,“I answer them with one word:hope.” Each year,the MAP offers youth art programs and wo
36、rkshops.Some onetime graffiti writers even help paint MAP murals. The MAPs work,says Golden,is all about developing a sense of community.When a neighborhood requests a mural,the MAP works with the people there to develop a message.Some messages have been “Safe Streets,” “Love and Care,” and “Peace W
37、alk.” The MAP receives up to 50 requests for murals each week.Last year,the workers painted 140 murals. “The making of a mural enters peoples collective memory as an extraordinary,pleasant moment in neighborhood history” says Golden,who began as a muralist in Los Angeles. 32.What can be the best tit
38、le for the text? A.Love,from Graffiti Writers to Muralists B.MAP,a New Company in Philadelphia C.Jane,an Excellent Mural Artist D.Hope,One Wall at a Time 33.What is the Mural Arts Program in Philadelphia aimed at? A.Helping the young find jobs. B.Protecting the neighborhood. C.Fighting against graff
39、iti. D.Attracting more visitors. 34.How does the MAP decide on the message for a mural? A.By having discussions with people in the community. B.By seeking advice from the city government. C.By learning from the young graffiti writers. D.By studying the history of the city. 35.Which of the following
40、words best describes the work of the MAP? A.Difficult. B.Dangerous. C.Experimental. D.Successful. 第二节(共 5小题;每小题 2.5分,满分 12.5分) 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。 As most people know,in the past Chinese women had no right to receive formal education. 36 One piece of evidence is N shu literal
41、ly “female script” a written language only used by women. A N shu museum opened in Puwei Island,Jiangyong county,Hunan province in May 2007.This beautiful island was home to many famous N shu authors.This year,according to Xinhua,many tourists visited the museum to appreciate the unique culture of N
42、 shu. Known as “the worlds only surviving characters simply for women”,this slim script was developed from standard written Chinese.Centuries ago,N shu was taught to girls by elderly women in their homes.During village gatherings,women would use the characters to write poems or lyrics. 37 Worried th
43、at this ancient culture will soon disappear,Zhao Liming,a professor at Tsinghua University,started a project in 2017,hoping to keep N shu alive. 38 Designed by Talkmate,a Beijing-based online language education platform,its purpose is to teach N shu to more people. 39 For example,people often misjud
44、ge the characters as “the symbols of some secret cult (邪教)”.The truth is that many old poems written in Nshu were created by women who wanted to express the difficulties they faced,and how they made it through those hardships.Zhao hopes the app will help people look past these old rumors. “The words
45、 were full of encouragement and positive energy,and showed an uncommon open-mindedness among women at the time,” Zhao said. Ji Xianlin,the late linguist (语言学家),once wrote that N shu is a feminist (女权主义者) symbol,since “it was created by talented women deprived (剥夺) of the right to education.” 40 A.Ma
46、ny rumors were spread about N shu. B.The project has made a great achievement. C.But this doesnt mean they made no efforts to learn. D.One of the projects biggest achievements is an app. E.In this case men couldnt understand their meanings. F.This might be why the ancient script still has value in m
47、odern times. G.This way they expressed the feelings they usually kept hidden from men. 第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分 30分) 第一节(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、D四个选项中选出可以填入 空白处的最佳选项。 The Fitting-in of Suzy Khan The first time I saw Suzy Khan,I knew I had to help her.She was really small for her age of 12
48、.The boys in my class often 41 about her and laughed their heads off.She would open a book,pretending to read,with tears dropping on the open page. All I knew was that she was an orphan (孤儿) from Africa.She had just been adopted by a family in town who 42 that the best way for her to learn American ways of life was to be with American kids.I looked down at this 43 girl and promised myself that somehow I would help her. But how could I help her 44 in with us?There had to be a way. One day,when I went into the classroom,I saw that Suzy had opened her geography book to a picture
