Unit1同步评估

1、Unit 1 同步评估第二部分： 英语知识运用 （共两节，满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. What does your brother look like? _.A. He likes watching TV. B. He is disappointed. C. He is warm-hearted. D. He is tall and thin, with brown hair. 22. The Smiths moved back to the country in _ 1990s and h

2、ave been leading _ happy life there ever since. A. the; a B. the; 不填 C. 不填; a D. 不填; 不填 23. It was really _ of your brother not to play the guitar while you were preparing your lessons. A. modest B. outspoken C. considerate D. determined 24. The organization, _ goal is mainly to improve womens posit

3、ion in the workplace, was founded in 1996. A. whoseB. of which C. what D. of what 25. A naughty boy kept talking in class.Are you _ Mike? Its just like him to be so rude!A. coming across B. looking down on C. looking forward to D. referring to 26. At that time, education _ for white settlers only an

4、d few black people had the chance to go to school. A. intended B. was intending C. had intended D. was intended 27. Judging from the _ look of the students, the professor must be giving a really _ speech. A. inspiring; inspired B. inspired; inspiring C. inspiring; inspiring D. inspired; inspired 28.

5、 My cousin Jim didnt _ himself at the party and thus left a very bad impression on the guests. A. behave B. observe C. support D. respect 29. Please leave us your name and address and well have all the goods _ to your door. A. deliver B. delivering C. delivered D. to deliver 30. Dont forget to check

6、 behind the car before you move off. OK, I _.A. dont B. wont C. will D. do 31. Dont wake Doctor Thompson up unless it is a real _; he is too tired and needs a good rest. A. campaign B. emergency C. argument D. connection 32. Hurry up, boys. Only at this rate _ able to afford a holiday. A. we may be

7、B. may we be C. we can be D. can we be 33. It was the hard work and determination of the generation _ had changed the opinion of people towards Chinese. A. why B. when C. that D. which 34. If _ Im not in when Mary calls, can you take a message? Of course.A. in return B. on purpose C. by chance D. in

8、 time 35. Scientists across the world _ for many years about whether the planet contains large amounts of water. A. argue B. are arguing C. had argued D. have been arguing 第二节：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。A daughter complained to her father about how hard h

9、er life was. She was 36 and wanted to give up. Her father filled three pots with 37 and placed them on the fire. The daughter looked at him in a strange way, 38 what he was trying to do. He then put carrots, eggs and coffee beans in each pot respectively (各自地) without saying a word. Half an hour lat

10、er, he 39 the fire. He pulled the carrots and eggs 40 and placed them in two bowls. Then he poured the coffee in another bowl.He asked his daughter to feel the 41 . She did and 42 that they were soft. He then asked her to take an egg and 43 it. After pulling off the shell, she observed the hard-boil

11、ed egg. Finally, he asked her to 44 the coffee. She frowned at the strength of the coffee. 45, she asked, “What does it mean, Father?”He explained, “Each of them 46 the same 100 degrees of boiling water. 47 , each reacted differently.”“After going through the boiling water, the carrots became 48 . A

12、n egg is easy to 49 . But now its inside has become hardened. The coffee beans were 50 . After they were in the boiling water, they became stronger and richer.” Which are you? 51 adversity (厄运) knocks on your door, you should act like the coffee bean. The bean does not get its wonderful 52 until it

13、reaches 100 degrees. When the water gets the 53 , it just tastes better. When things are at their worst and 54 are at their greatest, you should make more effort. Then you will win success. 55 , you will become soft with no strength like carrots or hardened like eggs with a stiff (坚硬的) heart.36. A.

14、excited B. satisfiedC. tired D. shocked37. A. water B. milk C. coffee D. food 38. A. realizing B. believing C. wondering D. admitting39. A. turned off B. put down C. looked at D. set about40. A. up B. away C. out D. in 41. A. eggs B. carrots C. beans D. bowls 42. A. noted B. answered C. proved D. do

15、ubted 43. A. fry B. clean C. break D. cook 44. A. make B. taste C. pour D. offer 45. A. Pleased B. Frightened C. Puzzled D. Disappointed 46. A. faced B. feared C. caused D. knew 47. A. Thus B. Besides C. Anyhow D. However 48. A. soft B. fresh C. green D. big 49. A. understand B. find C. move D. dama

16、ge 50. A. unique B. strange C. common D. lucky 51. A. Before B. Though C. Because D. When 52. A. flavor B. color C. time D. role53. A. lowest B. deepest C. purest D. hottest54. A. rules B. trials C. values D. views 55. A. On the contrary B. In other wordsC. As a result D. In a word第三部分： 阅读理解 （共两节，满分

17、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和D）中，选出最佳选项。A Jason had been watching the X Games on TV. Athletes from all over the world were competing in the most amazing sports. Just then his grandmother walked into the room. “I want to be extreme. Would you really let me do that? You always wo

18、rry about my safety!” said Jason.“You will have to follow some rules,” said his grandmother. “You can only ride in the park never on the streets. You have to promise to wear a helmet (头盔). If you hurt yourself too much, I have the right to take your skateboard away. Is it a deal?”“You bet!” Jason wa

19、s so excited that he jumped off the sofa. A week later he had a board and a helmet. On Saturday, his grandmother dropped him off near the park. He was happy to have a grandmother who let him try new things.Kids in the park were moving quickly up and down the ramps (坡道). They flew into the air and la

20、nded as easily as birds. When he watched the X games, Jason felt like he was doing the tricks himself. But watching these kids up close, he knew that none of it was going to be easy. He felt a little bit scared.Very slowly he carried his board to the ramp. Taking a deep breath, he put his right foot

21、 on the board. He kicked off with his left foot. For a few seconds he glided (滑行) along, just waiting to fall. Then he came to a stop. Kicking off again, he waited for the worst to happen. Again, he stayed up. The third time he kicked, lost his balance, and fell hard on his left knee.It hurt, but it

22、 was no big deal! Why had he been so scared? Now he felt calm because things had gone wrong, and he was fine!Next time he kicked off harder and went fast and farther. “Excellent!” said a girl as she passed him. “Extreme!” laughed Jason to himself. “Not quite.” 56. Jasons grandmother agreed to let hi

23、m try skateboarding unless _. A. he finished his homework B. he liked the sport C. he observed some rules D. he won a bet 57. Jason jumped off the sofa because _. A. he was allowed to go skateboarding B. he was angry at his grandmother C. he was going to play outside D. he was given a board and a he

24、lmet 58. After watching the kids skateboarding in the park, Jason felt skateboarding was _. A. easy B. difficult C. boring D. exciting 59. The girl praised Jason for his _. A. skill B. honesty C. courage D. kindness B Jody Williams was born in Vermont in 1950. Like many teenagers of her generation,

25、she became devoted to the idea of peace while being against the war in Vietnam when young.In late 1991, Bobby Muller, president of the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation, called Williams to see if she was interested in working together to ban (禁止) landmines worldwide. She was glad to make use of

26、 the opportunity to persuade non-governmental organizations to support this worthwhile idea. Millions of landmines remain buried in the ground in countries around the world long after the wars in which they were used have ended.In October 1992, the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) was

27、formally set up. The ICBL called for an end to the use, production, and trade of landmines. As the campaigns leader, Williams wrote and spoke widely on the landmine problem and the need for a total ban. Together with Shawn Roberts, she wrote a book that described the hidden costs of landmine use, su

28、ch as the long term effects of landmines. The landmines mean that people cannot travel or work safely. Land goes unused, causing unemployment and poverty (贫穷). There is also the huge cost of treating landmine victims (受害者).Their efforts were rewarded in 1996, when a meeting hosted by the Canadian go

29、vernment agreed to write out an international treaty (条约) banning landmines. In December 1997, the treaty was signed, with the support of 122 countries. In five years, Jody Williams and the ICBL have achieved their goal of introducing a landmine ban. The Norwegian Nobel Prize Committee awarded Willi

30、ams and the ICBL the Nobel Peace Prize in the same year.To date, more than 156 countries have signed the landmine ban treaty. 60. Which of the following is NOT true according to the text? A. Jody Williams served during the war in Vietnam. B. Bobby Muller put forward the idea of banning landmines. C.

31、 Jody Williams received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1997. D. 122 countries signed the landmine ban treaty in 1997. 61. Jody Williams book is about _. A. how to reduce the bad effects of landmines B. what the possible bad effects of landmines are C. how much it costs to remove the hidden landmines D. wh

32、at the government can do to remove the hidden landmines 62. An international treaty banning landmines was made in _. A. 1991 B. 1992 C. 1996 D. 1997 C He slept in my arms last night, with his little head on my shoulder. I stayed awake listening to his breathing. He smiled in his sleep, and I wondere

33、d what could be funny to a one-year-old baby. I could sense the safety he felt.However, my home life is completely different from the scene that greets me each morning at work. As a lawyer at Eastlake Juvenile Court (少年法庭), I always see kids that society has labeled the worst of the worst, the “thie

34、f”, the “robber”, the list goes on. But they are still children. As I sit across from them, I have a chance to talk to them about their lives, their homes, and their dreams. I sit through tears, I sit through anger, but mostly I sit through hurt. I see their parents, most of whom sit in the hallways

35、 day after day wanting to take their kids home. I also see mothers and fathers that come to the court ready to walk away from their children forever. Each day I see hope destroyed.I have come to realize that these children are our future, even if we dont want to admit it. They also want to sleep on

36、a mothers shoulder at night, they also had dreams and smiled in their sleep when they were babies. But then something terrible happened, which robbed (剥夺) them of that youth, that hope, and that joy. I hope one day we can find how to put back the destroyed childhoods and ruined lives. Every day when

37、 I go home, I hold my children tightly in my arms and say “I love you” over and over again. And as I am filled with hope, I cannot forget those children I leave behind. I live in two worlds, one of promise, one of tragedy. No matter what they are accused (指控) of, what crimes (罪行) they have carried o

38、ut and what society thinks of them, they are children, they are our children and our future. 63. The author mentions her son in Paragraph 1 mainly to tell readers _. A. her son is lovely B. its hard to raise a child C. what leads children to break laws D. children should be taken good care of 64. Th

39、e underlined word “labeled” in Paragraph 2 can best be replaced by _. A. described B. praised C. chosen D. designed 65. Whats the authors attitude towards the children who break laws? A. Relaxed. B. Angry. C. Hopeful. D. Doubtful. 66. Whats the authors purpose in writing the text? A. To show her dee

40、p love for her child. B. To win support for problem children. C. To show the difficulty of her work as a lawyer. D. To accuse those parents who ruin their childrens life. D Earlier this year I traveled to Turkana in Kenya. I was there to take pictures of the “broken food system”.As a special visitor

41、, I was greeted with songs and dances. The locals used to sing and dance all the time but now Turkana is silent and has been for some years. No one is singing or dancing any more because they have no food, nothing to celebrate. Many of them are surviving on one handful of corn a day and water, which

42、 they can get just every two days.I met Tede Lokapelo, a local farmer who described the experience of a six-year drought (干旱). Tede used to have 200 goats, but now he has only seven left. He told me that this drought has taught him a hard lesson: It is too difficult to keep animals. He lives on anim

43、als. His traditional way of life has been completely destroyed now. Without the food aid (援助) they got, Tede is certain that they would starve because there are no other sources to feed themselves left.Sadly, the same can be heard in almost any developing country around the world. Almost one billion

44、 people go to bed hungry each night. The food system is broken. In Turkana, not enough rain has fallen since 2005. They measure rainfall not in days or weeks but in minutes. More and more people are being forced to rely on food aid, but people like Tede dont want food aid. They want to work and crea

45、te their own economy. Its our responsibility to fix the system so that they can support themselves. Drought is impossible to avoid but famine (饥荒) is manmade, and unless enough money is provided to develop a basic infrastructure (基础设施) for people in the area, thousands more lives are sure to be lost

46、. 67. Why do people in Turkana no longer sing or dance any more? A. Because they have no time. B. Because they are tired of them. C. Because they are always hungry. D. Because they have other interesting things to do. 68. Which of the following is NOT true about Tede Lokapelo? A. He raised 200 goats

47、 in the past. B. He has never received any food aid. C. His traditional way of life has been changed. D. He found it hard to raise animals after the drought. 69. According to the text, _. A. about one billion people cant get enough food each day B. it has never rained since 2005 in Turkana C. more a

48、nd more people are willing to rely on food aid D. what people in Turkana really want is the food aid 70. Whats the authors purpose in writing the text? A. To show drought is serious in the world. B. To tell readers the serious situation of food shortage. C. To ask more people to give food aid to peo

49、ple in Kenya. D. To make it clear how to help people suffering from drought. 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。Scientists often see the first ten years of a childs life as the “window of opportunity.” 71 And studies show that the following activities can benefit their br

50、ain greatly. 72 Free playtime has always been an important part of “being a kid”, but it is also important to a childs development. “Free play” not only helps kids develop different skills, it also helps them develop into happy healthy adults in the future. Read with kidsReading has long been known

51、to improve childrens intelligence. 73 For parents who dont have much time, just surrounding your kids with books goes a long way too.Put kids to bed early 74 Preschool children should get at least eleven hours of sleep and kids up to age 12 should try to get at least ten hours of sleep.Learn a secon

52、d languageEarly studies in this field have shown that bilingual (双语的) kids can perform better under pressure. Young children can learn new languages with nearly perfect fluency (流利) and pronunciation.Praise good effort not intelligence.Your kids may be smart but you should mainly praise the effort t

53、hey put into tasks. Kids, who are praised on intelligence, often feel it is a fixed quality, and mistakes or failures badly hurt their self-confidence. Kids who are praised on effort often focus more on learning. 75 A. Play some helpful games. B. Give them enough playtime. C. And they are not afraid

54、 to fail and try again. D. Kids still need time away from the TV to do homework. E. Kids who read often develop earlier writing and number skills as well. F. Everything at this time is very important to the development of a persons brain. G. Studies show that kids with regular bedtimes are better at

55、 languages, math and reading.第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处，每处错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。My father is now in his late forty but he looks young for his age. He is very strict wi