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1、阶段质量评估 （三） Unit 3 A healthy life姓名：班级：学号：得分：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）1AOnce.BTwice.CThree times.How many times has the man been to China?2A5 dollars.B 10 dollars.C20 dollars.3Who broke the window?ABensmother.BTed.CBen.How much will the two speakers pay for one exhibition?4C$6

2、0.5What is Susan doing?AFlying a kite.B Watering the plant.CQuarreling with Jack.How much will the man have to pay in all?B$76.A $70.6ABListen to the radio.CDo exercises.第二节 （共 15小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 22.5 分） 听第 6 段对话，回答第 6 至 7 题。What does the man like to do in the evening?Read newspapers and magazines.7AT

3、o stand them.B To read them carefully.CTo skip them.What sthe manssuggestion for dealing with the advertisements in the newspaper?听第 7 段对话，回答第 8 至 10 题。8 What does the man want the woman to do on Sunday afternoon?A Play volleyball together.B Watch a volleyball game.C Meet his friends.9What will the

4、woman have to do then?AInvite some friends.BGo to Mexico City.CPick up her brother- in- law at the airport.10What can we know about the woman?AShe will come over after she gets back.BShe will bring something to eat.CShe will order pizza for dinner.听第 8 段对话，回答第 11 至 13 题。11What do we know about the w

5、omansnew flat?AIt is on the first floor.BIt is close to her office.CIt has a big kitchen.12AShe missed the bus.BHer car broke down.CHer train was late.Why was Susan late for work?13AGo to work by train.BLeave home earlier.CCall on Lily at her flat.听第 9 段对话，回答第 14 至 16 题。14What trouble is Vivian havi

6、ng now?AShe has lost some of her important report.BShe doesn ktnow how to use steel to build construction.CShe doesn ktnow where to get the information she needs.15What is the biggest difficulty in borrowing CTL books?AIt takes time to collect the useful information.BOne can only read books in the l

7、ibrary.CAll books are difficult to understand.16What does Vivian decide to do finally?AGive her shoes to Steve.What will the man do the next day?BCBorrow the books from her classmate.Consult her teacher what to do.听第 10段独白，回答第 17至 20题。17 How many people took part in the swimming activity?A More than

8、 300.B More than 3,000.18.More than 30,000.What the aim of the swimming activity?To kee p people fit.B. To attract more tourists.To call on people to p rotect the environment.19.What can we know from the 62- year-old swimmer?The Pearl River isn asclean as it was several years before.The P earl River

9、 was very clea n whe n he was a child.He ofte n goes swimmi ng in the P earl River.20.Whe n was the last mass cross ing of the river held?In the 1960s.B. In the 1980s.In the 1970s.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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。Craig Beck was well- regarded as a directo

10、r of several companies.Heseemed to be a highly successful man ， though he had a habit of drinkingtwo bottles of wine a night.For 20 years he struggled to control hisdrinking because he refused to describe himself as an alcoholic all thetime.As a matter of fact， it was damaging his health， wealth and

11、relationships （人际关系）seriously during these years.He tried a lot of ways to cut it down and even ban himself fromAulhcriGrHig Beckdrinking.However， his attempts failed one after one.Slowly he discovered the truth about alcoholaddicti on. All the lies he had p reviously believed started to fall ap art

12、.For the first time he no ticedthat he didn wtnt to drink anymore.After he stopped drinking himself ， he found lots of friends were interested to know how heachieved it.As he helped more and more people stop drinking too much ，he began to be regarded asThe Stop Drinking Expert . TherfCraig Beck publ

13、ished books about how to stop drinking ，whichhave been translated into many different Ianguages and continue to be among the best- selling booksaround the world.Craig Beck proudly shows people that this is not a case of having to force himself not todrin k.There is no will po wer required by his sto

14、p drinking system and people simply find that theyno Ion ger want to drink anymore.A lot of people who read his books at first think the n ews is too good to be true, but they find that the old saying of “ No pains, no gains does not applyhere.This is why his method is regarded by thousa nds to be t

15、he best treatme nt for stopping drinkingin the world.Why did Craig Beck cut dow n his drinking?It made him lose everyth ing.He couldn tord it anymore.It ruined his health compi etely.He found it was harmful to his life.22.Craig Beck books about how to stop drinkingare very popularare writte n in En

16、glishhave earned him a lot of moneytell the truth about alcohol addict ion23.Which of the follow ing best describes Craig Beck?Imp olite.B. Warm-hearted.Peace-ovi ng.D. Impatient.24.What does the text mainly talk about?The truth about alcohol addict ion.The lies of “ The Stop DrinkingExpert .Craig B

17、eck story of stopping drinking.The disadva ntages of drinking too much.Africa has become a grow ing market for high tech no logy p roducts , and it may soon be a basefor a lot more hi- tech companies.Experts are predicting growing competition on the continent as ittends to meet the n eeds of its you

18、ng and middle class popu lati ons.DHL is a company which provides transportation by train , road, sea and air.The company seesAfrica as a p lace where its bus in ess can be expan ded.But for that to happen , more intern ati onalcompanies will in vest in the continent and set up op erati ons there.Su

19、mesh Rahave ndra of DHLwho is the company head of marketing for African countries south of the Sahara desert , sees thathappening.He said, “ There quite a lot of evidenee about global companies starting to set up basein Africa.Take SAP , IBM or the Chinese company , Hisense, for example.All of them

20、are settingbase in Africa and look ing at how sp ecially they can deve lop the Africa n market. ”He also emp hasized,“I trael a lot around Africa and so does the rest of our team.We find thetech no logy booms in every country in Africa .People who n ever had access to a deskt op PC are nowplaying wi

21、th smart phones.The level and speed of adoption has been significant as more middle class and upper middle class con sumers in Africa get access to tech no logy.”He describes the continent ons billion people as a largely untouched market for manyproducts. “ The majority of people are very young.And

22、with a young population who is going toadopt technology and products in the future ， it represents a significant potential for anyinternational company coming to Africa. ”DHL has been operating in Africa for more than 35 years.And Mr Rahavendra notes as moreand more companies set up operations on th

23、e continent ， business for DHL will increase.He saysthere are possibilities for growth in every African country.25What is the first paragraph mainly about?AAfrica attracting tour companies.BAfrica attracting hi- tech companies.CAfrica attracting young foreigners.DAfrica attracting more consumers.26W

24、hich of the following is a Chinese company?ADHL.BSAP.CIBM.DHisense.27DHL is entering Africa in order toAhelp the African economy develop fasterBreach the largely untouched marketCprovide more jobs for the local peopleDreduce the production costs28What is the meaning of the underlined wordbooms”in th

25、e third paragraph?ADevelops rapidly.BFalls quickly.CChanges slowly.DDecreases slowly.When European settlers arrived in North America ， they brought European diseases with them.Then ， huge numbers of Native Americans began dying from smallpox （ 天 花 ） infection.Five- hundred-year-old documents record

26、this tale ， but now scientists say they vfoeund other evidence buried deep inside human cells.In a new study ， Brendan O Fallonand Lars Fehren- Schmitz report evidence found in genes that the Native American population dropped by half after the arrival of Europeans.O Fallsotnudies genes at ARUP Labo

27、ratories in Salt Lake City ， while Fehren-Schmitz is a scientist who studies humankind ， at the University of G? ttingen in Germany.Cells make up every part of the body.Deep inside almost every cell is a long ， coiled molecule（盘绕颗粒 ） called DNA Genes are parts of DNA that play important roles in det

28、erminingones life.Genes help determine a person asppearance，such as skin color and height ，and also play a role in many things you can stee， like the chance of getting a disease.Genes change over time， and by following these changes scientists can learn about a person sancestors.O Faallnodn Fehren-S

29、chmitz looked at genes in the mitochondria of cells.(Mitochondria are like factories that help cells use energy from food.) The scientists compared DNA from theremains of ancient Native Americans with DNA from living people descended (遗传 ) from NativeAmericans.The scientists studied patterns in the

30、genes from the two groups and identified ways that the patterns changed over time.Using statistics ，which includes useful mathematical tools for analyzing large amounts of data， the researchers were able to judge the size of the Native American population before and after the Europeans arrival.Thceo

31、mparison showed the number of native people reduced sharply after European settlers landed in the New World.Earlier genetic studies didn htave evidence of the Native American die- off.Scientists involvedin the new study say that there nosw more data from ancient remains ，so researchers can get a bet

32、ter idea of what happened.29Brendan O Fallonand Lars Fehren-Schmitz workAat the same universityB in the same countryCfor different purposesDto get the same result30Genes help determine many things of a person EXCEPTAa person apspearanceB a person sksin colorCa person hesightD a person susccess31The

33、scientists got the result of the study byAfollowing genes chanogveer timeBstudying genes of ancient peopleCanalyzing large amounts of dataDfinding out genes in the cells32What can be the best title of this passage?AScientists working on genesB Genes tell an old storyCEuropeans arrivinalAmericaDDNA c

34、hanges over timeOver the past decade， I vemet agreat many people who struggle with their dietary decisions.Usually ，they label themselves as stress eaters，emotional eaters and boredom eaters.And meanwhile the foods they tend to struggle with may vary.There onesfactor that ties most of them together

35、their struggles occur mainly at night.For most of them ， their morning breakfasts are incredibly light in calories and even some skipthem.Lunches are well- controlled too.But when they drive home from work， their battles against various dietary devils begin.I msure that these people bsattles against

36、 dietary decisions have something to do with ahun ger horm one called ghreli n , which can in crease in response to fast ing （禁食）or to tak ing in less calories.Because they know they always struggle in the later parts of the day, they keep their daytime calories purpo sely low and even inten ti on a

37、lly skip meals; they try not to take in many calories in the day.However , this sets up a recurrent （循环的）pattern of feasting behaviors at night.Perhaps nighttime strugglers produce more ghrelin.But one thing ise： If your struggles only occur at night, there sgreat chanee that you can switch them off

38、 without the requirement of will po wer.All that you n eed to do is to adjust your daytime eat in g.Eat more calories throughout the day ,and ghrelin production won tcrease.And if you stick during the first few weeks to eating an extra sn ack 30 to 60 minu tes before your struggles would have tradit

39、i on ally begu n ， you may help your body to forget your p revious recurre nt p atter n of ni ghttime feast.Of course， if your dietary witching hours are during your drive home， your evenings or your ni ghts, the n you may lose nothing in trying this two- week scie nee exp erime nt.33. Accord ing to

40、 the p assage , what the com mon p roblem to the stress eaters , emoti onal eaters and boredom eaters?The foods they tend to struggle with are almost the same.They ofte n eat the foods they struggle with at ni ght.Their breakfasts are in credibly heavy in calories.34.35.They don have breakfast or lu

41、nch altogether.What is the last but one p aragra ph mainly about?More calories are n eeded throughout the day.Eati ng sn acks is not helpful in solvi ng your p roblem.Adjusti ng daytime eat ing can conq uer ni ghttime struggles.It hard for people to forget the nighttime feast pattern.In the next par

42、agraph, the author will talk aboutHow to do an exp erime nt.Someth ing to eat at ni ght.How to lose weight.A two- week scie nee exp erime nt.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。Green : More Than Just a ColorGree n is an imp orta nt color in n ature.It is the color of gras

43、s and the leaves on trees._36_Sometimes， the word “ gree n mea ns young， fresh and grow in g.Sometimes， it describessometh ing that is not yet ripe or fini shed.37_A person with a green thumb seems to have a magic touch that makes plants growquickly and well.You might say that the woman next door ha

44、s a green thumb if her gardencon ti nues to grow long after your plants have died.The Gree n Revolutio n is the n ame give n some years ago to the deve lopment of now kinds ofrice and other grains._38_The Green Revolution was the result of hard work by agriculturalscie ntists who had gree n thumbs.3

45、9 The green-eyed monster is not a frightening creature from outer space.It is anexp ressi on used about four hun dred years ago by British writer William Shakes peare in his p lay“Othello. ”In most places in the world , a green light is a sign to move ahead._40_In everyday speech ,a gree n light mea

46、ns app roval to con ti nue with a p roject.We want you to know we have a gree n lightto con ti nue this series n ext week.For exa mple , a gree nhorn is some one who has no exp erie nee, who is new to a situati on.Green is also the color used to describe the powerful emotion , jealousy.Some one who

47、has the ability to grow plants well is said to have a gree n thumb.A gree n light on a traffic sig nal mea ns your car can con ti nue on.The new plants p roduced much larger crops.It is also the color of most grow ing plants.About one hundred years ago, having a green thumb was a popular expression

48、in theAmerica n west.第三部分：英语知识运用 （共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（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四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Someth ing unexp ected happened to me recen tly.I guess that I was a_41=_person.My cous inand I went out for lunch in an Italia n restaura nt.l planned to_42_her day，for she lost her

49、 husbanda few weeks ago.Here snore of the_43_: My cousin has something wrongwith her eyes， so shecan t44 clearly.And I have to use a walker because of mydifficulty in walking.Aswe_45 the restaura nt，we came across an old couple who were just leavi ng.They were n qtite asold as we are， _46_they might

50、 have been in their sixties.The gentleman_47_the door for usand his wife helped.I_48_ that there wouldn bt any tip coming，but I still thanked them for theirhelp.A nice young man showed us to our_49= I thi nk all of the Ariz ona people are ready tohelp the_50_.Then a young lady introduced herself as

51、our_51_and added that she was intraining.We looked over the menu and prepared to_52_.All of a sudden , the lady we_53_at the door app eared at our table.“ Lunch is on me,” she said.Needless to say, we were_54_.Neither of us had ever experieneed such a 55_offer.Soon the young waiter returned and hand

52、ed us a gift card.The_56_had left us a gift card worth $125.Being Iongtime citizens of Arizona , we have got used to the kindness of strangers here , but this nice_57 was out of the ordinary.We want that_58_couple to know we will never_59_this , and that they can be 60 we will do what we can to help

53、 other people.41. A. luckyB . carefulC. strongD . serious42. A. enjoyB . brighte nC. spendD . celebrate43. A. messageB . p roblemC. storyD . p la n44 . A . sp eakB . thi nkC. hearD . see45 . A . fou ndB . discussedC . en teredD . remembered46 . A . unl essB . butC . ifD . un til47 . A . heldB . an s

54、weredC . closedD . showed48 . A . suggestedB . arguedC . doubtedD . joked49 . A . tableB . foodC . carD . home50. A . poorB . oldC . sickD . injured51. A . assista ntB . guideC . serverD. cook52 . A . eatB . leaveC . restD . order53 . A . help edB . metC . welcomedD . recog ni zed54. A. frightenedB . satisfiedC. amazedD . disa ppoin ted55. A. lowB . finalC. formalD . gen erous56. A. restaura ntB . ladyC. coupleD . cous in57. A. bus in essB . less onC. reportD . gesture58. A. shyB . fri