最新201X版 Unit 3 单元综合测评

1、单元综合测评(时间：100分钟；满分：120分).阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)AAndrea Cammelleri woke up，looked out the front window of her house in West Jefferson，Ohio，and panicked.Her Ford Ranger，which had been parked on the street the night before，was gone.She called 911，but was told，“It was held for overtime parking.”Cammell

2、eri was confused.There weren't any “No Parking”signs posted along the，she'd been parking it on the street nearly every day and night since she'd moved into her home two and a half years earlier.Later，when a police officer sent the ticket，she found she'd been fined D|S120 for breaking

3、 a village parking law.She looked it up online.It said that it was illegal to park “any motor vehicle camper，trailer，and/or non­motorized vehicle”on a street for more than 24 hours.She didn't believe that the law applied to her vehicle.“My truck wasn't a motor vehicle camper，”she says.S

4、he went to the city office to point out the grammatical error，expecting the mayor to“give up the ticket”That didn't happen，so she officially fought the law.The village argued that the law did apply，despite the missing comma (逗号)between the phrase motor vehicle and the word camper.The court agree

5、d，ruling that she had to pay the fine.She didn't give up.On June 22，2015，the three judges in higher court generally supported her，which is called “a victory for punctuation”“According to grammar rules，items in a series are separated by commas，”judge Robert Hendrickson wrote.“Reading motor vehicl

6、e camper as one item does not produce an absurd result.If the village desires a different reading，it should put a comma between the phrase motor vehicle and camper”In the end，the village took his advice.【语篇解读】本文为记叙文，题材为人物故事类。一位妇女在收到停车罚款之后发现规定中的一个语法错误，从而赢得了一场官司。1What happened to Cammelleri's truc

7、k?AIt was parked at a wrong place.BIt broke down on the street.CIt was stolen by a thief at night.DIt was taken away by the police.【解析】细节理解题。由第二段It was held for overtime parking可知，她的车因为停放时间长，而被扣留了。【答案】D2Why did Cammelleri think the law didn't apply to her truck?AShe had her license to drive her

8、truck.BShe lived there for two and a half years.CShe found a grammar mistake in the law.DShe didn't leave her truck there for a long time.【解析】细节理解题。由第三段“My truck wasn't amotor vehicle camper，”she says可知，她认为自己的车不是motor vehicle camper，所以这条法律不适用于她的车。【答案】C3.We can infer that Cammelleri Afailed i

9、n her first caseBwon the support of the mayorCwas fined for refusing the ticketDmade the court admit the grammar mistake【解析】推理判断题。由第四段The court agreed，ruling that she had to pay the fine可知，在第一次诉讼中，她败诉了。【答案】ABWe don't know how different our future will be in the future.We can only try to imagine

10、it.At first we think about human relationship.In the year 2050，we will use computers almost every day.We will be making new friends through the Interneteven our husbands or wives will be met in this way.It will be much faster and easier for us.On the other hand，our relationships with people won'

11、t be as important as they are todaywe will feel a little lonely.Computers will also help us in many other activities in 2050.For example，they will be used by the children at school to make their learning easier.In addition，there will be much more other machines which will play a similar role as comp

12、uters，like robots which will do the housework for us.Spending holidays will also be completely different.Traveling to other planets or to the moon will be available for everyone.Means of transport will，of course，change，too.We will be using solar­powered cars，which will be much more environmenta

13、lly friendly.We could expect that the faster technological progress would lead to a more polluted environment.But it isn't true.We will pay more attention to protecting the environment.And，scientists will probably find cures for many dangerous diseases，like cancer or ，our surroundings as well as

14、 health will be in better condition.Although we can't predict the exact changes which will be made in the world，we often think about them.We worry about our and our children's future; we have expectations，hopes as well as fears.But I think we should be rather optimistic about our future.We s

15、hould be happy and believe good things will happen.【语篇解读】未来的生活会是什么样子的？大胆去想象吧！4Why will people probably feel a little lonely in 2050?ABecause the number of people will become much smaller.BBecause there will be less face­to­face communication.CBecause people won't like making friends wi

16、th each other.DBecause people won't communicate with each other much often.【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段的内容可知，在2050年，人们主要通过电脑进行交流，很少进行面对面的交流，人与人之间的关系也就淡薄了，因此那时的人们会感到有点孤独。【答案】B5The third paragraph mainly tells us Athat computers will do all the things for human beingsBhow people will use computers to communica

17、te with each otherCthat machines like computers and robots will help people a lotDhow people will use robots to do the housework【解析】段落归纳题。根据第三段的内容可知，计算机和机器人等会给人类带来很大的帮助，故选C。【答案】C6According to the passage，which of the following will happen in 2050?A. The relationship between people will be more impor

18、tant than that of today.BThe way of spending holidays will be the same as that of today.CIt won't be difficult for people to travel to other planets.DOur environment will be much more polluted with a growing number of cars.【解析】细节理解题。根据第四段的“Traveling to other planets or to the moon will be availa

19、ble for everyone.”可知C项正确。【答案】C7What does the passage mainly talk about?A. How people will communicate in the year 2050.BWhat our life will be like in the year 2050.CHow people will travel and spend their holidays in the year 2050.DWhat high technology will appear in the year 2050.【解析】主旨大意题。文章的第一段就是本

20、文的中心，即设想2050年的生活会是什么样子的，故选B项。【答案】BCWhat makes one person more intelligent than another? What makes one person a genius，like the brilliant Albert Einstein，and another person a fool? Are people born intelligent or stupid，or is intelligence the result of where and how you live? These are very old quest

21、ions but the answers to them are still not clear.We know，however，that just being born with a good mind is not enough.In some ways，the mind is like a leg or an arm muscle.It needs exercise.Mental exercise is particularly important for young children.Many child psychologists (心理学家) think，on the other

22、hand，children are often left alone with nothing to do，they are more likely to become dull and unintelligent.Parents should also be careful with what they say to young children.According to some psychologists，if parents are always telling a child that he or she is a fool or an idiot，then the child is

23、 more likely to keep doing silly and foolish things.So it is probably better for parents to say very positive things to their children，such as “That was a very clever thing you did” or “You are such a smart child”【语篇解读】是什么因素导致有人成为傻子，有人成为天才？心理学家就此提出了自己的观点。8Why is one person more intelligent than anot

24、her?AHe is born with intelligence.BIntelligence is the result of where and how one lives.CHe works much harder than others.DPeople are still not sure of the answer.【解析】细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句可知人们还没有完全明确地解答这一问题。【答案】D9A person is more likely to become a genius.Awhose parents are cleverBoften thinking about di

25、fficult problemsCoften helped by his parents and teachersDborn with a good brain and putting it into active use【解析】推理判断题。根据第二段中的“just being born with a good mind is not enough”和“parents should play.to think about”可知答案为D。A项无中生有，B和C项以偏概全。【答案】D10It is better for parents A. to praise and encourage their

26、 children more oftenBto be hard on their childrenCto leave their children alone with nothing to doDto give their children as much help as possible【解析】细节理解题。根据文章最后一句话可知答案为A。B项和C项属于正反混淆，而D项过于绝对。【答案】A11Which of the following is TRUE according to the article?A. Parents play an important part in their ch

27、ildren's growth.BMental exercise is more important than physical exercise for children.CIntelligence is obviously the result of where you were born.DWhether a person is bright or stupid depends on his hard work.【解析】推理判断题。从第一段可得知C项不对。短文最后一段说明了家长在孩子的成长过程中起到重要作用，故选A项。【答案】ADChiChi weighs only 13 pou

28、nds.“He's so tiny.I can carry him with one hand，”says Mary Lane.“Most people see him and think he's useless.”But last October，ChiChi proved to be more than just a pretty face.Mary and her husband，Rick，were relaxing on the beach one afternoon while on vacation in North Carolina's Outer Ba

29、nks.As usual，ChiChi was lying on his blanket in his own little beach chair.“We had our noses buried in books，”recalls Rick，“when suddenly the dog became extremely uneasy.His bark was different from anything we had heard before.And he would not let us ignore him.”ChiChi ran back and forth in front of

30、 his chair as if to run down the beach.The Lanes sat up to see two elderly women in the ocean，about 100 yards down the beach and 10 feet off shore.One was on her back，her head under the waves.The other was struggling hard to keep her friend's head above the surface.The Lanes rushed across the sa

31、nd and into the surf.Rick went to the woman in danger of drowning，while Mary held fast on to the other one and pulled her up on the beach.“Then I went back to help Rick，” Mary says.“The sand dropped off steeply，and a riptide (激流) was beating the woman under.She was completely helpless.”Not getting w

32、ell from recent knee surgery，the woman had been unable to turn over or push herself up.“Her friend had been in danger，too，” Mary says.“The waves were pushing her around.There's no way she could have held on much longer.”The women hadn't called for help.“They were struggling so hard that ther

33、e was no time for screaming，” Mary recalls.“But ChiChi had sensed their danger.”Duty done，ChiChi was back in his chair，asleep，by the time the two women were on the dry ground and the Lanes had returned to their blankets.Luckily，the women were fine，though shaken.They thanked the Lanes for saving thei

34、r lives.Back home in Greensboro，North Carolina，the Lanes ordered a special collar with the words“ Hero Dog” on it.【语篇解读】莱思夫妇饲养的宠物狗ChiChi个头非常小，因此看到它的人都觉得它对人们没有什么用处。但是，在一次度假中，ChiChi在沙滩上发现了异常情况，它通过吸引主人的注意力，使他们帮助两个女人摆脱了困境。12How does ChiChi impress the people around it?AIt is adorable.BIt is of no use.CI

35、t is very ugly.DIt is too small.【解析】细节理解题。根据第一段中的“He's so tiny.”和“he's useless”可知，宠物狗ChiChi个头非常小，因此看到它的人都觉得它对人们没有什么用处。【答案】B13Why did ChiChi run back and forth in front of his chair?AIt sensed that a danger was upon them.BIt smelled there was a storm on the way.CIt was trying to draw its mast

36、ers' attention.DThere was something wrong with its masters.【解析】推理判断题。根据第三、四段推断可知，ChiChi当时之所以跑来跑去，目的是吸引主人的注意力。【答案】C14Why couldn't the woman get out of the water?AShe was bitten by a shark.BHer friend didn't offer help.CShe was too weak to stay awake.DThere was something wrong with her kne

37、e.【解析】细节理解题。根据第六段可知，那个女人的膝盖最近刚做过手术，所以她行动不便，无法摆脱困境。【答案】D15What is the text mainly about?AHow ChiChi became a “Hero Dog”BA pet dog was saved by two women.CWhat is the best place to go on holiday?DThe Lanes helped two strangers out of trouble.【解析】主旨大意题。根据文章的内容可知，一条名叫ChiChi的宠物狗在沙滩上发现了异常情况，它通过吸引主人的注意力，使他

38、们帮助两个女人摆脱了困境，因此ChiChi成了英雄。故A项最贴切。【答案】A.阅读填句(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。If you find that your teacher is unfair to you，think about what is happening.Try to find out whether your teacher really dislikes you，or whether something else is going on.Here are some questions to

39、 ask yourself： 16 Ask your classmates if they are having trouble with the teacher，too.If they say yes，perhaps your teacher is to blame.Are you working up to your ability? Maybe you got a C in your last test，and your teacher told you that you could do better.And the kid sitting beside you got a C，too

40、. 17 Isn't this unfair? Well，it could be that your teacher knows that you could do better if you put more effort into it. 18 19 There's nothing wrong with being sensitive(敏感的)，but if you react to criticism quite differently from others，this could be a reason why you think your teacher doesn&

41、#39;t like you.Does your teacher seem to act unfairly all the time，or just once in a while? Think about the harsh (苛刻的) things your teacher has done to you.Are these things happening every day，or just once or twice a month? If your teacher really hates you，you would probably be picked on all the tim

42、e. 20 A. Are you the only person being treated badly，or is your teacher rough on the whole class?BAre you getting along well with your classmates?CAre you more sensitive than other students?DAre you interested in your lessons?EIf your teacher has acted unfairly only a few times，then there's prob

43、ably something else going on.FTeachers often grade students by different standards.GBut the teacher didn't say anything to him!【答案】1620AGFCE.完形填空，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。We have five fantastic children.As they've grown older，from high school to college and so on，w

44、e found ourselves cleaning out our home of furniture only to replace it with something new.We had this living room set(一组) 21 a sofa，love seat and chair go 22 a couple of the kids，dragging it up the stairs to their third floor apartments and back down again to the next apartment.Our son was the last

45、 to have the set when 23 he asked for a place to 24 it because he was going out of town for a semester.We told him we would 25 it for him in our garage.So we picked the furniture up and 26 it back to the house.One day，while at 27 ，I heard a couple of people talking in the hallway.A mother and her tw

46、o children were 28 out of their own house by her husband，with 29 but the clothes on their backs.Some warm­hearted people found them a place to stay，but no belongings，clothes，food，or furniture.Our colleagues and I 30 all we could to help her.I went to the store and bought some clothes for the ch

47、ildren and some 31 essentials.I came home that day after work and looked at the furniture in the garage sitting there， 32 I called my son and told him what I wanted to do.He agreed.The next 33 was to the mother of two.She came to my house within an hour to pick up the furniture and the bag of clothe

48、s.She said she would 34 the furniture as soon as she would be able to.I looked at her and said，“ 35 you are done with the furniture，give it to someone else in 36 .”She cried， 37 by the generosity and thanked everyone greatly for all that 38 did to help.It makes me so happy to know that the 39 that g

49、rew with our family was being 40 to good use.【语篇解读】作者在上班的时候听说一个母亲生活很困难，于是他与儿子商量，决定把家中的一套家具送给这个母亲，并让对方将来再把这套家具送给其他需要的人。21A.consisting ofBmaking upCputting onDapplying for【解析】语境表示这个客厅家具有一个沙发，一个双人小沙发和一把椅子，因此选A，表示“由组成”。【答案】A22. AwithinBbeyondCforDthrough【解析】语境表示这一套家具组合几个孩子都用过，go through“经历”，符合语境。【答案】D23

50、. AslowlyBrapidlyCfurthermoreDfinally【解析】这里用finally表示“终于，最终”。我家儿子是最后一个用这套家具的，最后他也不用了，因为他要出去一个学期。【答案】D24. AthrowBrepairCstoreDrefresh【解析】孩子一个学期不在家，于是他要求找一个地方把那套家具放起来，用store表示“贮藏”。【答案】C25. AhonorBholdCrepairDdeliver【解析】我们告诉他，这套家具我们就放在车库里为他留着。这里用hold表示“保留，保存”。【答案】B26. AbroughtBpackedCturnedDintroduced【

51、解析】我们收拾了这套家具并把它带了回来，这里用brought表示“带来”。【答案】A27. AphoneBworkCplayDease【解析】下文中的“I came home that day after work”是提示，因此这里选B，表示在上班的时候作者在走廊里听人谈论这件事。【答案】B28. AdroppedBclosedCdrivenDknocked【解析】语境表示这个母亲和自己的孩子们被丈夫从他们自己家中“赶”出来。drive.out of“驱逐出”，符合语境。【答案】C29. AsomethingBanythingCeverythingDnothing【解析】语境表示这个母亲和她的

52、孩子们除了身上的衣服之外一无所有，因此选D。【答案】D30. AgatheredBsoldCsettledDkept【解析】语境表示作者和同事们尽力为这个母亲和孩子们募集钱物。gather“搜集，收集”，符合语境。【答案】A31. AtraditionalBbasicCspecialDobvious【解析】这里的名词essentials表示“必需品”。语境表示，作者去商店为孩子买了一些衣服和一些基本必需品。basic“基本的”，符合语境。【答案】B32. Aexposed ClimitedCconsideredDunused【解析】从前文的叙述可知，我们把这个家具组合拿回来放在车库里没有使用，

53、因此选D，表示“没用着的，闲着的”。【答案】D33. AvisitBturnCcallDmoment【解析】上文说作者给儿子打电话，根据语境可知，作者接着就给那两个孩子的母亲打电话(call)。【答案】C34A.removeBbuyCpayDreturn【解析】根据下文作者的回答可以判断应选D，这位女士说她以后会把这套家具还给(return)作者家的。【答案】D35. ASinceBWhenCUnlessDEven though【解析】这里用when引导时间状语从句表示“当时”。句意：当你们不需要这套家具时，把这套家具给其他需要的人。【答案】B36. AreliefBneedCactionDc

54、harge【解析】句意见上题解析。这里in need表示“需要”。【答案】B37. AtouchedBcontentedCpuzzledDcovered【解析】语境表示她被我们的慷慨相助感动了。touch“感动，触动”，符合语境。【答案】A38. AtheyBitCheDshe【解析】代词every/some/any/no与one，body构成的复合代词的人称代词用they或he or she，根据语境可知此处应选A。【答案】A39. AhouseBclothesCfurnitureDgarage【解析】根据语境判断选C，作者给对方的是他家的旧家具。【答案】C40. AtakenBgivenC

55、putDcarried【解析】“我们”的旧家具能够被有效利用，“我”是如此的开心。put sth.to good use“有效使用(或利用)”，符合语境。【答案】C.语法填空，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。The Internet 41. (become) part of young people's life.42. report shows that 38% of students often use the Internet.Most of them get 43. (use) information on the Inter

56、net and use the Internet to help in 44. (they) studies.But many students don't use it 45. a good way.Some play games too much and some visit websites they shouldn't look at.So bad things may happen if students spend too much time on the Internet.46 is important for students to use the Intern