单元检测 (一)第一部分听力(共两节,满分20分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分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.How much does she have to pay if she buys one now?A.$5.00. B.$4.50. C.$3.50.2.Where does the conversation most probably take place?A.In a library.B.At a restaurant.C.In a bookstore.3.What do you think is the woman?A.A cook. B.A student. C.A manager.4.Where does the man prefer to live?A.In the city.B.In the country.C.Near the town.5.What conclusion can be drawn from the man’s answer?A.He likes the brown wool.B.He doesn’t like either.C.He likes the black and white silk.第二节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15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至8题。
6.Where was the man from?A.India. B.Austria. C.Australia.7.What’s the weather like in Australia during June and July?A.It’s hot and dry.B.It’s cold and rainy.C.It’s warm and rainy.8.Which month is the best time for visitors there?A.June. B.July. C.December.听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。
9.What are the two speakers talking about?A.Their holiday plans.B.Their work.C.Harry’s holiday plan.10.How may Harry and his wife travel?A.By ship. B.By train. C.By air.11.Which will cost more money?A.Travelling by sea.B.Travelling by air.C.Staying at home.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。
12.Who is reading the card?A.Jim. B.Father. C.Mary.13.What does the dialogue tell us?A.Jim has just reached Scotland.B.Jim lives in Scotland.C.Jim has just left Scotland.14.What is on the card?A.A letter.B.Only a few words.C.Nothing.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。
15.Where does the conversation most probably take place?A.In the street.B.At the railway station.C.In the office.16.Where does the woman want to go?A.The bus station.B.The airport.C.The railway station.17.How does the woman go there in the end?A.By bus. B.By bike. C.By taxi.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。
18.What did Jane write on the piece of paper?A.Her name.B.Her name and address.C.Nothing.19.What did Jane throw into the sea?A.A letter.B.A bottle with a piece of paper in it.C.A piece of paper.20.Which of the following is TRUE?A.Jane often thought of the bottle.B.Jane received a bottle.C.Jane nearly forgot the bottle.第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)第一节单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
21.What we used to think________impossible now does seem possible.A.is B.wasC.has been D.will be22.Peter promised to attend our party,but he has not________.A.showed off B.turned outC.showed up D.come up23.The injured mountain climber gathered all his________to climb up the high rock,where he might be seen by someone passing by.A.strength B.power C.energy D.force24.Alice is said________a new computer programmer recently,but I wonder whether she will get through her task this week.A.to designB.to have been designedC.to have been designingD.to have designed25.The police wanted to know whether there was someone who________the robbery.A.witnessed B.staredC.looked D.proved26.________,mother will wait for him to have dinner together.A.However late is heB.However he is lateC.However is he lateD.However late he is27.He must have________the funny story.I can’t believe that it’s true.A.picked up B.turned upC.done up D.made up28.See the flags on top of the building!That was________we did this morning.A.when B.whichC.where D.what29.Some areas,________their severe weather conditions,are hardly populated.A.due to B.but forC.in spite of D.with relation to30.Many people here are________by the________story.A.inspired;inspiring B.inspiring;inspiredC.inspired;inspired D.inspiring;inspiring31.—There must be a dozen pens in this house but I can never find one when I need it.—Be patient.________is sure to turn up.A.One B.ItC.This D.That32.I don’t________smoking in bed.A.approve B.approve ofC.agree D.appoint33.He couldn’t________his father that John was telling the truth.A.convince B.believeC.admit D.display34.When considering how to settle the problem,the most important factor—weather,he had________.A.left out B.left behindC.left off D.left over35.Crusoe’s dog became ill and died,________made him very lonely.A.this B.that C.which D.as第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Everyone uses the expressions A.M.and P.M..But do you exactly know what they mean and how they came into being?__36__you know,the turning of the earth makes the sun and the stars seem to move across the sky.Daylight,of course,__37__when the sun rises in the east and ends in the west.When the sun is high__38__the sky,between these two__39__,half of the daylight hours have been__40__.Therefore,by noticing__41__the sun stood in the sky,early man knew he__42__tell the time of the day.At night the motion of the stars__43__the same purpose.The important thing in keeping time is to know the exact moment of__44__.For each of us,__45__we are,noon is when the sun is__46__overhead.Think of an imaginary line__47__the sky,stretching from the north point of your horizon (地平线) just to the south point.When the sun cross your meridian (子午线),it is noon for you.When the sun is still__48__of this line,or the meridian,it is morning.After the sun has crossed this line,it is__49__.The Latin word for “midday”is “deridian”,__50__which comes our word meridian.So__51__is an abbreviation (缩写词) for “ante meridian”or before midday,and P.M.for after midday.__52__of the world’s time zones (时区) is about fifteen degrees wide in longitude (经度),__53__is about the__54__the sun moves through the sky in an hour.__55__lives in the same time zone observes noon at the same moment.In this way,the time is different by one hour as you move through each time zone.36.A.Do B.CanC.And D.As37.es B.beginsC.appears D.shines38.A.in B.risingC.shining D.falling39.A.directions B.positionsC.stars D.places40.A.off B.missedC.spent D.out41.A.whether B.howC.when D.where42.A.might B.couldC.ought D.used to43.A.served B.tookC.acted D.tried44.A.morning B.the noonC.night D.noon45.A.whenever B.whoeverC.wherever D.whatever46.A.directly B.slightlyC.hardly D.usually47.A.across B.intoC.over D.beyond48.A.south B.northC.east D.west49.A.about a day B.for an hourC.years D.afternoon50.A.on B.ofC.from D.in51.A.OK B.afternoonC.P.M. D.A.M.52.A.Everyone B.EachC.One D.Anyone53.A.which B.thisC.that D.it54.A.distance B.speedC.height D.route55.A.One B.AnyoneC.Who D.Whoever第三部分阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。