1、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。 1.Whats the most probable relationship between the two speakers? A.Husband and wife. B.Service man and guest. C.Employer and employ
2、ee. 2.How did the woman know the traffic accident? A.She saw it on TV. B.She heard about it. C.She witnessed it. 3.Why cant the man help the woman? A.Because he will be leaving soon. B.Because he is too busy to do so. C.Because he doesnt know how to help her. 4.Who is the man? A.Toms boss. B.Toms do
3、ctor. C.The womans doctor. 5.What will the man do next Tuesday? A.He will go to attend a meeting for the company. B.He will go to the airport to see his manager off. C.He will go with his manager to attend an important meeting. 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
4、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 至 8 题。 6.What are the man and the woman talking about? A.A place where people can have a drink. B.The time when people can have fun. C.A friend they both like to talk about. 7.For how many hours is a pub usuall
5、y open? A.From morning till night. B.Four to eight hours a day. C.It depends on the owner. 8.Who are not allowed to go into a pub in England? A.Children under 14. B.Young people. C.Students. 听第 7 段材料,回答第 9 至 11 题。 9.What is the relationship between the two speakers? A.Father and daughter. B.Master a
6、nd servant. C.Husband and wife. 10.When does this conversation take place? A.In the morning. B.In the afternoon. C.In the evening. 11.What does the woman think of her life? A.It is hard and eventful. B.It is boring and dull. C.It is busy and colourful. 听第 8 段材料,回答第 12至 14 题。 12.Why does the woman as
7、k the man about the rules? A.Because she wants to write a report about it. B.Because she has just moved to the apartment building. C.Because she is curious about it. 13.Where are the people there allowed to park their cars? A.In front of the building. B.At the corner of the building. C.Behind the bu
8、ilding. 14.Which rules didnt the woman ask about? A.Supermarket shopping. B.Guest parking and using plastic bags. C.Having pets and rubbish. 听第 9 段材料,回答第 15至 17 题。 15.Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers? A.Good friends. B.Strangers. C.Classmates. 16.What can we know about the wo
9、man from the conversation? A.She won a cup in last weeks tennis competition. B.She is a science expert. C.She works at St Judes Training College. 17.How long has the man been in the science department? A.Half a year. B.More than a year. C.Two years. 听第 10段材料,回答第 18至 20 题。 18.Where does the speech pr
10、obably take place? A.In a museum. B.In a restaurant. C.In the speakers home. 19.What is the kitchen like? A.Its full of wooden tables. B.It can hold hundreds of people. C.It is a big room with a high ceiling. 20.What is the purpose of the exhibition? A.The home design tells us about social changes.
11、B.The population was larger in the past. C.The family kitchen should be well designed. 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分) 第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30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 When I was sixteen years old,I made my first visit to the United States.It wasnt the first time I had been abroad.Like most
12、English children I learned French at school.And I had often been to France,so I was used to speaking a foreign language to people who didnt understand English.But when I went to America I was really looking forward to having a nice easy holiday without any language problems. How wrong I was!The misu
13、nderstandings began at the airport.I was looking for a public telephone to give my American friend Danny a call and tell her that I had arrived.A friendly old man saw me looking lost and asked if he could help me. “Yes,” I said,“I want to give my friend a ring.” “Well,thats nice,” he said,“Are you g
14、etting married?But arent you a bit young?” “Who is talking about marriage?” I replied,“I only want to give my friend a ring to tell her Ive arrived.Can you tell me where theres a phone box?” “Oh!” he said,“Theres a phone downstairs.” When at last we met,Danny explained the misunderstandings to me. “
15、Dont worry,” she said to me.“I had so many difficulties at first.There are lots of words which the Americans use differently in meaning from the British.Youll soon get used to all the funny things they say.Most of the time,British and American people understand each other!” 21.Where was the writer f
16、rom? A.He was from America. B.He was from France. C.He was from England. D.He was from another country. 22.The writer thought in America. A.he would not have any language difficulties B.he would not understand the Americans C.the Americans might not understand him D.he would have difficulties at the
17、 airport 23.The writer wanted to . A.buy a ring for his friend B.make a call to his friend C.go to the telephone company D.see a friend off 24.The underlined word “they” refers to . A.the old man and the boy B.the Americans C.the British D.the French B Most Chinese people these days know what it is
18、like to have an “English teacher”,since almost all pupils study English from their third year.Usually that first English teacher will be a young and lovely lady in primary school.But my first English teacher is none other than my father.Looking back,I can see that,when I was only a little girl,he cr
19、eated an English environment by providing me with flashcards,fun English-language toys and even dolls which can sing English songs!My interest in English had certainly been awakened(唤起) when I began to learn English at school.Just imagine,he went a step further and asked me to learn New Concept Engl
20、ish by myself!I was confused and even angry.I could not understand why a father could be so strict with his little girl.All the same,he never gave up and he gently insisted that I follow his ideas.At first,I read stories with tears in my eyes and I actually hated them because they were too difficult
21、 for me.In the end,I came to love the funny stories and,to be honest,my father was always there with a helping hand.I am sure that my English would never have got so far without his support.And thats why my father is not only my first English teacher but also my lifelong teacher.He is the one who aw
22、oke my interest,who gave me confidence and who offered me much needed help. 25.Most pupils in China begin to learn English . A.in primary school B.from parents C.at three years old D.at home 26.From the whole passage we can see that . A.the girl preferred playing to learning English B.the girl hated
23、 her father because he was strict C.the girl was very thankful to her father D.the father gave up after knowing his daughter could not understand him 27.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A.The girls father is her first English teacher. B.The girl had been interested in Eng
24、lish before going to school. C.The girls father was always ready to help her with her English. D.The girl could have learned English well by herself without her father. 28.What would be the best title for the passage? A.How I learned English at school B.My fathermy lifelong English teacher C.The rel
25、ationship between my father and me D.Ive made progress in English learning C There are proverbs(谚语) around spoken English.We do not normally put them in a composition or letter.Sometimes it is helpful if you know what common proverbs mean.Here are a few examples: Once bitten,twice shy.If a dog bites
26、 me,I shall be twice as careful in future when I see it.This proverb is also used to apply to many things and not only to dogs.If you have been cheated at a shop,you will not go to the same shop again. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.If I am a hunter,trying to catch birds,it is better to
27、 catch one bird than to see two birds in a bush but not be able to catch them.Thus this means that what you have already got is better than the chance of being able to get something bigger in future. Too many cooks spoil the broth (soup).When too many people do something together,they get in each ot
28、hers way and cannot do a good job. To pour oil on troubled waters.It is to try to calm things down.Oil is lighter than water.If a ship is in trouble at sea,another ship may come to help it.The second ship can send small boats to rescue people.However,it may first pour oil on the sea to make the sea
29、less rough. Dont be a dog in a manger(槽).It means “Dont be selfish.” In a stable(马房),the manger is the place where the horses food is put.Sometimes a dog will sleep in the manger and bark when a horse comes to get its food.The dog does not want to eat the hay in the manger but it will not let the ho
30、rse eat it. He is sitting on the fence.It means that somebody will not say whether he is in favor of a plan or against it.He is sitting on a fence between two opposing sides,perhaps waiting to see which side will win. He who pays the piper calls the tune.A piper is a musician.The man who employs or
31、pays a musician can say what tunes the man will play.Thus this means that if a man provides the money for a plan,he can say how it will be carried out. You cannot get blood out of a stone.Means that you cannot get something from a person who has not got any of the things you want.For example,you can
32、not get a million dollars from a poor man. 29.Peter had a bicycle which was much too small for him but he did not want to let his younger brother ride on it.His mother was angry and said to him:“ ” A.The early bird gets the worm. B.You cannot get blood out of a stone. C.Dont be a dog in a manger. D.
33、Dont be a horse in the manger. 30.Mr and Mrs Smith had a quarrel.Their friend,Mr Brown,went to talk to them.When he came back,he told his wife that he had been trying to help the Smiths by . A.being a dog in a manger B.not to pour oil on waters C.pouring oil on troubled waters D.getting blood out of
34、 a stone 31.Mr Wang paid for a new school.Some people did not like the design of the school but they did not argue with Mr Wang because . A.he who pays the piper calls the tune B.a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush C.he was sitting on the fence D.once bitten,twice shy D Do you love holidays
35、but hate the increase weight that follows?You are not alone. Holidays are happy days with pleasure and delicious foods.Many people,however,are worried about the weight that comes along with the delicious foods. With proper planning,though,it is possible to control your weight.The idea is to enjoy th
36、e holidays but not to eat too much.You dont have to turn away from the foods that you enjoy.The following suggestions may be of some help to you. Do not miss meals.Before you leave home for a feast,have a small,low-fat snack.This may help to keep you from getting too excited before delicious foods.
37、Begin with clear soup,fruit or vegetables.A large glass of water before you eat may help you feel full.Use a small plate;a large plate will encourage you to have more than enough. Better not have high-fat foods.Dishes that look oily or creamy have much fat in them. Choose lean meat.Fill your plate w
38、ith salad and green vegetables. If you have a sweet tooth,try mints and fruits.They dont have fat content as cream and chocolate. Dont let exercise take a break during the holidays.A 20-minute walk after a meal can help burn off excess calories. 32.Holidays are happy days with pleasure but they may
39、. A.bring weight problems B.bring you much trouble in your life C.make you worry about your foods D.make you hate delicious foods 33.In order to really enjoy your holidays without putting on weight,youd better . A.drink much water and have vegetables only B.not eat much food in high fat C.not accept
40、 invitations to feasts D.turn away from delicious foods 34.According to the passage, is a necessary part to stop you from putting on weight. A.clear soup B.water C.energy D.physical exercise 35.Many people cant help putting on weight after the holidays because they . A.cant control themselves B.go t
41、o too many feasts C.enjoy delicious foods D.cant help turning away from the foods 第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2分,满分 10 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选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 When the Home Office says that its worrying about bars that encourage people to drink when theyre already drunk,it means that the problem of drinking
42、 is about people falling over in city centers. 36 However,the latter is a more difficult issue. There are plenty of drunken people who are a bit unsteady going upstairs to bed and dont break anything.The biggest change in their drinking habits is the increase in the drinking of wine,most of which is
43、 drunk at home.This is what will stop us becoming a 24 hour pub society. 37 The British are good at staying at homemost people now have informal dining kitchens,which encourage informal eating and drinking. 38 It doesnt sound unreasonable,but the Department of Health would say that it adds up to a h
44、ealth problem.Yet this has become the cultural standard for all generations.The great rise in alcohol consumption (消费) from the 1980s is considered to be down to women drinking,partly reflecting their increasing importance as wage earners. 39 40 Today,the number of people who say that they dont drin
45、k in this country is rising,probably because of incentives offered by insurance companies.Its probably the case that those who do drink are drinking more,possibly because of the recession. A.Why not have a nice meal and open a bottle of wine? B.People are happy drinking at home,where they dont pay p
46、ub prices. C.Will British drinkers take any notice of the government? D.What the Home Office is talking about is the link between drinking and social order,rather than drinking and health. E.The change in attitudes to drink driving in recent years shows that this can happen. F.There is a strong conn
47、ection between the economy and alcohol consumption in Britain. G.Drinking at home seems safer for many women than going to a pub. 第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分) 第一节(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5分,满分 30 分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选 项。 I will never forget the two impressive things that happened last
48、winter.One of my classmates and I were 41 our project work late one night on my universitys campus far from home.Since there was 42 in the forecast,I had worn a winter 43 to school that day with a raincoat in my bag. Throughout our work on the project,I could 44 that my friend was tired from a very
49、long day working.As we stepped outside to begin the 45 walk home hand in hand,I 46 she was trembling (颤抖).The temperature had dropped to the low thirties (Fahrenheit) and she 47 had a sweater on.I 48 offered her my warm jacket.She accepted it and asked what I 49 wear then.I told her I had another one and pretended that my 50 was a jacket.She said later
