单元检测试卷六

1、单元检测试卷(六)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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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.What is the man watching?A.A local news report.B.A sports event.C.A program about kids.2.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Roomm

2、ates.B.Husband and wife.C.Boss and secretary.3.How much can the woman lend to the man?A.20 yuan. B.30 yuan. C.50 yuan.4.Why is the woman spending a long time?A.Shes too tired.B.She is bored.C.She cant find the answer.5.Where are the speakers?A.At a hotel.B.At the airport.C.At a bus stop.第二节(共15小题；每小

3、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三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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、7题。6.What is considered rude in Ethiopia?A.Talking while eating.B.Eating with your left hand.C.Dipping your bread in the sauce.7.How does the woman eat a sa

4、ndwich?A.With both hands.B.With a fork.C.With one hand.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.What is the main reason for the speakers to move?A.The mans mother is sick.B.Their apartment is being sold.C.They arent making enough money.9.What does the mans mother do on weekends?A.Go out with her friends.B.Stay at home all

5、the time.C.Go to exercise classes.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Why is the man getting rid of his books?A.He is tired of them.B.He wants to make money.C.Hes moving to a smaller place.11.Why wont the woman take Harry Potter?A.Shes not interested in it.B.She has already read it.C.She cant carry it in her bag.12

6、.How many books does the woman take altogether?A.One. B.Three. C.Four.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.When does the man usually travel probably?A.Only during the summer.B.Every chance he gets.C.During winter vacation and spring break.14.Who does the woman often travel with?A.Her friends.B.Just herself.C.Her fam

7、ily.15.What does the woman say about money?A.It isnt the most important thing in the world.B.She prefers to save as much as possible.C.She spends it on one big trip every year.16.What is the woman like?A.Responsible and intelligent.B.Serious and boring.C.Crazy and wild.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.How long

8、has the zoo been open?A.For about 60 years.B.For about 110 years.C.For about 120 years.18.What collection of animals is the largest in the zoo?A.Deer. B.Fish. C.Birds.19.What is forbidden in the zoo?A.Opening the cages.B.Feeding the animals.C.Playing with animals.20.When does the zoo gates close on

9、weekends?A.At 4：00 pm.B.At 5：00 pm.C.At 6：00 pm.答案1.C2.C3.A4.C5.A6.B7.A8.C9.A10.C11.B12.B13.A14.C15.B16.A17.A18.A19.B20.C听力材料Text 1W：What are you watching?M：A program on CNN.Its about homeless children in India.Text 2M：Did anyone call while I was out?W：Only your wife.She wants you to pick up some mi

10、lk on your way home.M：OK，thanks，Sarah.Im headed to my next meeting now.Text 3M：Can you lend me 30 yuan?W：I had 50 yuan，but I have just spent 30 yuan.Text 4M：Are you ready yet? Youve been spending a long time on your math homework.W：Im having trouble with this problem.I dont know what a hundred times

11、 a thousand is.Text 5M：Were at the Holiday Inn now.How do we get to the airport?W：We have buses leaving for the airport from the downtown area every 20 minutes.The bus stops at the Holiday Inn as well.Be sure to get on the bus before 7：30.Text 6W：Why do you only eat with your right hand?M：Oh，I learn

12、ed to do that when I was traveling.In the African country of Ethiopia，thats their custom.Its considered very bad manners to eat with your left hand.W：Why is that?M：They consider it dirty，I think.W：What if youre eating a sandwich? I can never eat a sandwich with only one hand.M：Well，they make their f

13、ood so that they only need one hand to eat it with，mainly meats and vegetables in sauce.And they make a very different kind of bread there.Instead of spoons and forks，Ethiopians use the bread to get their food.Text 7M：I have bad news.W：What happened? You look sad.Is your mother sick?M：No.The rent is

14、 going up again.W：Thats too bad.How much this time?M：Too much for us to afford.You know Im making less money now.W：I know.And I havent been able to work as are we going to move now?M：I dont know.Rents are very expensive here.But I have an idea.W：What is it?M：Youre not going to like this.But I think

15、we should move in with my mother.W：Um!M：Listen，we wouldnt have to pay as much rent，maybe only half of what we pay now.She has two free bedrooms，so we would have enough space.And my mother is gone for most of the day.She goes to dinners，concerts and movies with friends on the weekends.Shes really act

16、ive，so she isnt home much.Text 8W：What are you doing with these books?M：Giving them away.W：Why? I thought you loved them.M：I do，but I cant take them all with me.My apartment in Chicago will be smaller than this place.W：Are you keeping any?M：Yeah，I will ship one box to my new apartment.But the ones b

17、y the door，Im giving away.You should see if you want any of them.W：OK.Maybe Ill take a few.Oh，The Lord of the Rings.Ive always wanted to read this.M：Take it.Its a good book to read.Id also recommend Harry Potter to you.W：No，thanks.Ive already read it.How about this book by Ernest Hemingway，The Old M

18、an and the Sea? Is it any good?M：Yeah.Here，you should take The Sun Also Rises，too.Its his most famous one.W：OK，I will take both.But I dont need any more.I have too many unread books already.Text 9M：Do you like to travel，Suzy?W：Oh，definitely.I travel every chance I get.M：What do you mean? Were full-t

19、ime students.The only time we really get to travel is during the summer.W：Well，I also try to go on a trip during the winter break，and again during spring break.I also take lots of smaller trips whenever we have a three-day weekend.M：How do you manage to find time to travel so much? Dont you have to

20、spend time with your family?W：Yeah，and we do that in different places! They love to travel，too.We never spend a family vacation in the same place twice!M：Wow！Doesnt that get a little bit expensive，though?W：Well，its certainly not cheap.But both my parents work hard，and they save up all their money to

21、 go places with us.I also try to save all the money I get from my part-time job，so I can go on my own little trips.M：Dont you find it difficult to keep up with your school work?W：Not at all.I go to the library every day，and I never waste my time going to parties.If I use my time wisely when Im in sc

22、hool，I can have more fun outside school.Text 10Hello.Welcome to Green Park Zoo.It was opened in 1958.And it covers an area of 110 hectares.Over 120 different types of animals are kept at present in the zoo.This number does not include the different types of fish，birds and snakes which are also kept

23、here.This zoo has one of the largest collections of deer in the world.There are 24 different types here at present.You will notice that there are no cages in this zoo.The animals are free to run around in separate groups in different fields.Please do not feed any of the animals.Here are some reasons

24、 for this.First，all the animals have enough to eat. Some visitors have in the past fed the animals with kinds of food which is not suitable.This sometimes used to cause illness and even death to the animals.Second，some of the animals have very sharp teeth.It is not safe to get close to them.Please n

25、ote that the gates close at 5：00 pm on weekdays and an hour later on weekends.We hope you will make your visit more enjoyable and interesting.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(2019·四川成都七中高二检测)You probably know who Marie Curie was，but you may not have he

26、ard of Rachel Carson.Of the outstanding ladies listed below，who do you think was the most important woman of the past 100 years?Jane Addams (18601935)Anyone who has ever been helped by a social worker has Jane Addams to thank.Addams helped the poor and worked for peace.She encouraged a sense of comm

27、unity(社区) by creating shelters and promoting education and services for people in need.In 1931，Addams became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.Rachel Carson (19071964)If it werent for Rachel Carson，the environmental movement might not exist today.Her popular 1962 book Silent Spri

28、ng raised awareness of the dangers of pollution and the harmful effects of chemicals on humans and on the worlds lakes and oceans.Sandra Day OConnor (1930present)When Sandra Day OConnor finished third in her class at Stanford Law School，in 1952，she could not find work at a law firm because she was a

29、 woman.She became an Arizona state senator(参议员) and，in 1981，the first woman to join the U.S.Supreme Court.OConnor gave the deciding vote in many important cases during her 24 years on the top court.Rosa Parks (19132019)On December 1,1955，in Montgomery，Alabama，Rosa Parks would not give up her seat on

30、 a bus to a white passenger.Her simple act landed Parks in prison.But it also set off the Montgomery bus boycott.It lasted for more than a year，and kicked off the civil-rights movement.“The only tired I was，was tired of giving in，” said Parks.语篇解读本文属于人物传记。介绍了近一百年来涌现出来的四位杰出的女性以及她们对社会所做出的贡献与影响。21.What

31、 is Jane Addams noted for in history?A.Her social work.B.Her teaching skills.C.Her efforts to win a prize.D.Her community background.答案A解析细节理解题。根据Jane Addams下的第一句(任何一位得到过社会工作者帮助的人都要感谢Jane Addams)可知，Jane Addams以其社会工作而出名。故答案为A。22.What was the reason for OConnors being rejected by the law firm?A.Her la

32、ck of proper training in law.B.Her little work experience in court.C.The discrimination against women.D.The poor financial conditions.答案C解析细节理解题。根据Sandra Day OConnor下的“.she could not find work at a law firm because she was a woman.”可知，由于OConnor是女性而未能在法律事务所找到工作。由此可知这是对女性的歧视。因此答案选C。23.Who made a great

33、 contribution to the civil-rights movement in the U.S.?A.Jane Addams.B.Rachel Carson.C.Sandra Day OConnor.D.Rosa Parks.答案D解析细节理解题。由题干可以迅速将答案锁定在文章最后一段，根据“Her simple act landed Parks in prison.and kicked off the civil-rights movement.”所提供的信息可知，Parks为美国的民权运动做出了极大贡献。故选D项。B(2019·贵州遵义四中高二检测)What if o

34、ur babies could somehow tell us what theyre thinking about，what they want，and what makes them unhappy? Robyn Holt，researcher for Baby Talk New Zealand，says they can.Holt heard about baby sign language through an advertisement and decided to go along to a workshop(研讨会).“Sign language is something tha

35、t always interests me，and I think it can be really cool to try this with a baby because we are always guessing all the time what they actually want.”Holt started using baby sign language with her baby son Benjamin，now 12，and within two weeks he started to sign the sign for milk.She has since used it

36、 with her two younger sons Dominic,8，and Matthew,3.Baby sign language is nothing new：the practice (which is based on adult sign language) has been out in America for more than 30 years.But it is enjoying a rebirth in New Zealand.The idea behind baby sign language is that babies do have the ability t

37、o communicate their needs if they are given the right tools to do so.Although many mothers develop an intuition(直觉) about whether their babys crying is from hunger，tiredness，or pain，baby sign language creates a direct form of communication that unlocks the mystery.When babies are between 6-months an

38、d 12 to 13-months，parents can begin to teach them sign language：use the sign for milk while feeding，and also talk about milk，so that the child begins to make the link(关联) in their brain.Then they can begin to add other signs，sick or pain.“I know of one parent.Her child was signing the sign for hurt

39、by his mouth，and she realised his first teeth were growing.It makes life so much easier，” said Holt.24.Why did Holt go to the baby sign language workshop? A.To entertain her own children.B.To better understand babies needs.C.To help babies with language problems.D.To develop a new system of sign lan

40、guage.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第二段的内容可知，Holt对手语很感兴趣，想要尝试通过手语更好地了解婴儿的需要，因此参加了婴儿手势语研讨会。故选B。25.According to the text，baby sign language .A.has been used in New Zealand for 30 yearsB.can easily make the parents understoodC.has developed from adult sign languageD.was designed by Robyn Holt答案C解析细节理解题。根据第四段第一句“Baby si

41、gn language is nothing new：the practice (which is based on adult sign language) has been out in America for more than 30 years.”可知，婴儿手势语是由成人手势语发展而来的。故选C。26.What does the underlined part “the mystery” in Paragraph 5 refer to?A.The ability to communicate.B.Mothers intuitions.C.The cause of the babys c

42、rying.D.Baby sign language.答案C解析词义猜测题。画线词所在句句意为：婴儿手势语可形成一种直接的交流方式来让家长解开这个秘密。画线词指代上文提到的事情：许多妈妈通过直觉了解婴儿的哭是来自饥饿、疲惫还是疼痛。故the mystery指上文所说的婴儿哭泣的原因。故选C。27.Holt mentioned a parent and her child to show baby sign language is .A.helpful B.difficultC.interesting D.special答案A解析推理判断题。根据最后一段最后一句的“It makes life s

43、o much easier”可知，Holt提到这位家长和她的孩子是为了说明婴儿手势语对于家长和婴儿的交流是有帮助的。故选A。C(2019·广东佛山一中高二检测)According to researchers，money can buy happiness，but only if you spend it on someone else.Spending as little as 5 a day on someone else could significantly bring you happiness，the team at the University of British C

44、olumbia and Harvard Business School found.Their experiments on more than 630 Americans showed they were measurably(显著地) happier when they spent money on otherseven if they thought spending the money on themselves would make them happier.“We wanted to test our theory that how people spend their money

45、 is at least as important as how much money they earn，” said Elizabeth Dunn，a psychologist at the University of British Columbia.They asked their 600 volunteers first to rate their general happiness，report their annual income and detail their monthly spending including bills，gifts for themselves，gif

46、ts for others and donations to charity.“Regardless of how much income each person made，those who spent money on others reported greater happiness，while those who spent more on themselves did not，” Dunn said in a statement.Dunns team also surveyed 16 employees at a company in Boston before and after

47、they received an annual profit-sharing bonus of between 3,000 and 8,000.“Employees who devoted more of their bonus to pro-social(有益社会的) spending experienced greater happiness after receiving the bonus，and the manner in which they spent that bonus was a more important predictor of their happiness tha

48、n the size of the bonus itself，” they wrote in their report，published in the journal Science.They gave their volunteers 5 or 20 and half got clear instructions on how to spend it.Those who spent the money on someone or something else reported feeling happier about it.“These findings suggest that ver

49、y minor alterations in spending allocations(分配)as little as 5may be enough to produce real gains in happiness on a given day，” Dunn said.语篇解读一项研究表明，把钱花在别人身上会让自己更高兴，很多人为别人花钱给自己带来了快乐。28.According to the passage， .A.the more money you spend on others，the happier you areB.spending money on others can br

50、ing you happinessC.Elizabeth Dunn is a psychologist from Harvard Business SchoolD.six hundred volunteers took part in the experiment答案B解析细节理解题。根据第一段“According to researchers，money can buy happiness，but only if you spend it on someone else.”可知，把钱花在别人身上可以给自己带来幸福。故选B。29.The 16 employees mentioned in th

51、e passage .A.were given clear instructions on how to spend the bonusB.had more happiness than the size of the bonus itselfC.experienced greater happiness after receiving their bonusD.felt happier after they contributed much of the bonus to charities答案D解析细节理解题。根据倒数第三段中的“Employees who devoted more of

52、their bonus to prosocial(有益社会的) spending experienced greater happiness after receiving the bonus”可知，这16个职员中那些在公益事业上捐钱更多的人感觉更幸福。故选D。30.Dunns statement suggested that .A.those who spent money on others felt happier no matter how much they earnedB.those who spent more money on themselves felt happierC.

53、people thought spending money could make themselves happierD.the money spent was as important as the money earned答案A解析推理判断题。根据第三段内容以及倒数第三段中的“the manner in which they spent that bonus was a more important predictor of their happiness than the size of the bonus itself”可知，那些愿意为别人花钱的人不论奖金多少，都会更高兴。故选A。31

54、.The best title of this passage is “ ”.A.Experiment on Money SpendingB.Devoting Your Money to CharitiesC.Spending Money on Others Makes One HappierD.Bonus and Prosocial Spending答案C解析标题归纳题。通读全文可得知，文章主要讲述了把钱花在别人身上会使自己幸福感更强。故选C。DThroughout July 1945，the Japanese mainland，from Tokyo on Honshu northward

55、to the coast of Hokkaido，was bombed as if an invasion were about to take place.In fact，something far more threatening was at hand，as the Americans were telling Stalin at Potsdam(伯茨坦).In 1939 physicists in the United States had learned of experiments in Germany showing the possibility of atomic power

56、 and understood the coming damage of an atomic bomb.On August 2,1939，Albert Einstein warned President Roosevelt of the danger of Nazi Germanys advances in development of the atomic bomb.Eventually，the U.S.Office of Scientific Research and Development was created in June 1941 and given combined respo

57、nsibility with the War Department in the Manhattan Project to develop a nuclear bomb.After four years of research and development efforts，an atomic device was set off on July 16,1945，in a desert area at Alamogordo，New Mexico，producing an explosive power equal to that of more than 15,000 tons of TNT.Thus，the atomic bomb was born.Truman，the new U.S.president，believed that this terrible object might be used to defeat Japan in a way less costly of U.S.lives than an ordinary invasion of the Jap