高中英语专题 Unit 2　Travelling around 单元检测卷(三)

1、单元检测卷(三)选择题部分第一部分听力(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)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。1What will the speakers do?AWatch a play. BGo to a concert.CGo to the cinema.2What does the man want?AJuice. BCoffee.CGreen tea.3What is the man?AA cle

2、aner. BA teacher.CA headmaster.4How does the man feel now?AWorried. BTired.CAngry.5How much did the man pay for the coat?A$44. B$42.C$40.第二节(共15小题；每小题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。6Wha

3、t day is it today?AFriday. BSaturday.CSunday.7Who is the woman speaking to?AA friend. BA performer.CA ticket seller.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8Why will the man go to Germany?ATo do sightseeing. BTo see his girlfriend.CTo visit a friends family.9How is calling a strangers family name in Germany?ANormal. BImpoli

4、te.CFriendly.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What did the man dream of becoming as a teenager?AA writer. BA college teacher.CA successful businessman.11How many languages is the man learning now?A1. B2.C3.12What does the woman think of learning new languages?AUnnecessary. BImportant.CDifficult.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。1

5、3What did the man do yesterday?AHe went boating. BHe cleaned his room.CHe watched a film.14What is spring like in the womans city?AIts very cold. BIts often rainy.CIts quite warm.15What does the woman like doing in summer?AGoing fishing. BTaking a long holiday.CGoing swimming.16What does the man thi

6、nk of living in his city?AGreat. BStressful.CDull.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17When was the boys school opened?AIn 2003. BIn 2005.CIn 2007.18How many students are there in the boys school?AAbout 1,005. BAbout 2,000.CAbout 2,500.19Where are most students in the school from?AEnglishspeaking countries.BFrenchsp

7、eaking countries.CSpanishspeaking countries.20What does the boy think of the teachers in the school?ANice. BStrict.CPatient.听力材料(Text 1)M：Lily, lets go to the theatre today. Ive heard theres a very good play on now.W：Sorry, but Im going to attend a concert. Do you want to go with me?M：Why not?(Text

8、2)W：Would you like something to drink, sir?M：Yes, please. Im really thirsty. But let me look at the menu first. Hmm. There is coffee, green tea, CocaCola and juice. Hmm. Id like some tea.W：OK, sir. Just a minute.(Text 3)M：Is this your first year in college?W：No. Its my second year. What about you?M：

9、Im not a student. I teach here. But its my first year to work here.(Text 4)W：Are you ready for the exam?M：Not really. Im afraid I wont pass it. What should I do?W：Relax! Im sure youll do fine.M：But Mr. Brown said it would be very difficult.(Text 5)W：Hi, Sam. You look great today! Your new coat is ve

10、ry nice.M：Thanks! I love the color.W：Me too. How much did it cost?M：The ad said that the coat was on sale for 42 dollars, but actually it was $40.听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。(Text 6)M：May I help you?W：Yes. I want to buy some tickets for the play. Its on this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, right?M：Thats right. Do y

11、ou want to watch it tonight, tomorrow or the day after tomorrow?W：The day is not important, but my friends and I want to sit together. Do you have three such seats left?M：Let me check. Yes, we do. We have three seats that are together the day after tomorrow.W：Great! Then Ill take them.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题

12、。(Text 7)W：Hey, Mark, I heard youre going to Gemany. Are you going there to do sightseeing?M：No. A friend of mine in Germany invited me to visit her and her family.W：Is she your girlfriend?M：No. Just a friend I met online.W：Do you know what to do when you visit someone for the first time in that cou

13、ntry?M：Yes. As a matter of fact, I do. I looked it up on the Internet. The first thing I should do is arrive on time.W：Yes. You can bring a gift. And please remember to avoid calling peoples family name when you visit them for the first time.M：Thanks. I wont forget.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。(Text 8)W：What di

14、d you like doing when you were a teenager, Sam?M：I loved reading and writing. As a matter of fact, I dreamed of making a living on writing one day.W：Then why did you give up your dream?M：Because I was very busy with my studies at college. And after leaving college, I was super busy at work.W：But now

15、 you have the time and money to make your dream come true. You can write again.M：Well, now Im more interested in learning languages.W：So what languages are you learning now?M：Im learning both French and Spanish.W：Well, I think learning a new language is really hard. I prefer watching TV in my spare

16、time.M：I think thats a waste of time.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。(Text 9)W：Hey, Charles. Did you go boating at the park as you had planned yesterday afternoon?M：No. I heard on the radio that it was going to be windy, so I didnt go. I stayed home and watched a movie instead.W：It seems that it is very windy this

17、 time of year.M：Thats true. Spring is like that in our city. So what is the weather usually like in your city in spring?W：It rains a lot and its cool.M：How about the weather in summer?W：In summer, its usually very hot, so I like going swimming. What about summer here?M：Its not hot at all. Summer her

18、e is a very comfortable season.W：You must love living in this city, Charles.M：Certainly. I fell in love with it right after I moved here at twelve years old.W：Wow, youve lived here for eight years.M：Yes.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。(Text 10)My name is Bob Brown. Im fifteen years old. Now Im a freshman in Infor

19、mation Technology High School. Today, I will introduce something about my school. My school is a public school in Queens, New York. The school building is located on 44th Road in Long Island City and was built on the former site of a factory. The school is part of the New York City Department of Edu

20、cation school system. Opened in 2003, Information Technology High School is a high school with about 1,005 students from grade 9 through 12.79% of the students are boys. Most of the students are from Spanishspeaking countries. One of my best friends Tim is from Argentina. He is one year older than m

21、e. Thanks to him, I quickly got used to the high school life. Besides, all of the teachers are nice and funny, especially my head teacher, Mr. William. I love my school very much!第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分35分)第一节(共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AGO. STOP. GO. STOP. The travel ideas in

22、 my head were fighting. “Are you sure you want to head to Greece this November with Kathleen? The weather could be unpleasant，” my husband warned. “You must go! Sunsets are among the most beautiful in the world and the island is a paradise (天堂)！” my friend Laura raved about her trip in Santorini las

23、t year. With her encouraging words, I bought our tickets to Athens, Santorini and Crete.A sunny Saturday afternoon welcomed us in Athens. During the first few days, Kathleen and I tried a lot of unknowntous foods. And then came Tuesday. The moment we landed in Santorini, a big storm broke out. Santo

24、rini, normally a beautiful and popular tourist destination (目的地), was freezing, rainy and empty. With rain beating our faces, Kathleen and I headed for our hotel.“This isnt how I want to spend my vacation, Mom，” Kathleen said sadly. “Maybe Crete isnt experiencing the same storm. Can we fly out later

25、 today？” My daughter thought up a clever idea. But we couldnt leave. Wed just arrived. Payments for the hotel would be lost and the lastminute air tickets would be expensive. “Lets not decide right now，” I suggested.During the next few days, we drove around though it rained hard. On the night at a r

26、estaurant named Poseidon, we waited and waited for dinner. “Your dinner will be out shortly. The cook is busy studying something beautiful，” a man who looked like a waiter said. When he saw our puzzled look, he explained, “He went out for a smoke, saw two beautiful ladies and began to chat.” We sudd

27、enly started laughing.I realized some change had been happening since our arrival. “You know, Mom, you cant live a positive life with a negative (消极的) mind，” my daughter said. We let go of our worries and enjoyed our trip in the following days.【语篇解读】本文是记叙文，主题语境是生活。作者借自己与女儿的希腊之行告诉大家：在旅途中，保持积极的心态最为重要。

28、21What does the underlined word “raved” in Paragraph 1 mean?AReported something in detail.BDescribed something endlessly.CTalked about something excitedly.DSuggested something on purpose.22What problem did the author and her daughter face in Santorini?AThey were out of money.BThey couldnt find their

29、 hotel.CThey were not used to the local foods.DTheir trip was influenced by bad weather.23What do the author and her daughter think is the most important during a trip?AA perfect plan. BGood weather.CA positive attitude. DA right destination.BYa Ting had taken me under her wing after hearing me spea

30、king Chinese in a hotel in Lijiang. She had been hitchhiking (搭便车旅行) around China for months. She invited me to travel with her, which was how we ended up on the side of the road looking for a ride to the Tiger Leaping Gorge. Within 20 minutes, we had our first ride. The driver couldnt take us all t

31、he way and ended up dropping us at a freeway crossroads. As a new hitchhiker, I thought that would be the end of our luck, but almost immediately we got another ride.Our most unforgettable ride was when a twentysomething kid picked us up. He couldnt take us the whole way so his uncle bought us lunch

32、 and a bus ticket for the rest of the journey. He felt it was his duty to help us find a way to complete our trip. It brought tears of joy and thankfulness to my eyes. This was the first time I understood how guests are respected (受尊重) in China.A few weeks later, we said goodbye. I thought we had be

33、en so lucky because we had been a local (本地人) and a foreigner traveling together. But now Ya Ting was no longer around to do the talking, nor did I have someone to depend on if something went wrong. When I stood by a highway in Sichuan, I knew all about the difficulties before me. Now I was just a s

34、trange foreigner on her own who suddenly had to manage with poor Chinese.After about 30 minutes, a couple picked me up and took me the whole eight hours to Chengdu. We ate lunch on the way, and they refused to allow me to pay for any of it, which I had come to learn was typical (持有的) of Chinese cult

35、ure. This made me believe that people werent being friendly because of Ya Ting.【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。文章是一名外国女士描述她在中国搭便车旅行的经历。24What do the author and Ya Ting have in common?AThey both are foreigners.BThey both live in Lijiang.CThey both are hitchhikers.DThey both speak Chinese well.25What can we learn about

36、the authors trip to the Tiger Leaping Gorge?AIt was rather tiring. BIt was very smooth.CIt was full of danger. DIt was heartbreaking.26What was the main cause of the authors difficulties mentioned in Paragraph 3?AShe lost her way.BShe had little money left.CShe was unable to find her friend.DShe was

37、 a lone foreign traveler in China.27What did the couple do when taking the author to Chengdu?AThey dropped her halfway.BThey lent her some money.CThey offered her a free lunch.DThey taught her about Chinese cultureCWhen you go on a trip to America, you will see the word Motel on signs and notice boa

38、rds. It is made up of “motor” and “hotel” and it is really a hotel for people who arrive by car (however, you dont need a car to stay at one). You have to pay when you arrive for your room, which usually has a bath. Meals are not provided but there will certainly be a cafeteria (自助餐馆). Americans eat

39、 a lot of salads and sandwiches. Along the main roads there are a lot of motels. Each tries to offer more than the others. Some provide television in every bedroom; others have swimming pools and so on. Motels are especially useful when you are in the country, far from a town or city. You will also

40、find them in big national parks.In these great national parks, you may meet guests you dont expect to see. An American friend told me a short story. In the middle of a moonless night, she heard strange noises outside her motel window in the Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. Thinking it might be

41、a thief, she jumped out of bed, opened the door and crept towards a dark shadow. As she got close, she saw the thief. She was dreadfully frightened: it wasnt a human thief it was a big black bear. The bear was turning over some empty tins with its paws, looking for tasty bits of food. My friend deci

42、ded to leave that particular thief alone!There are also, of course, places called “rooming houses”， where they provide lodges (客房). You will see such signs as Tourists or Rooms Rent, and you could try one of these. A word of warning looking for a room in New York during the tourist season is like lo

43、oking for gold on the moon!【语篇解读】作者就去美国旅行过程中的住宿问题向大家作了介绍。28The underlined word “crept” in Paragraph 2 probably means “_”Amoved slowly Brushed outCthrew away Dran fast29Paragraph 2 mainly tells us _.Aan interesting storyBbears usually look for food at nightCthe experience of the authors friendDwe may

44、 meet animals in national parks30From the last paragraph, we can learn that in New York during the tourist season _.Atourists can find gold thereBit is difficult to find a room thereCtourists can have a sweet dream thereDthere is a warning for tourists to New York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

45、选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。We all know it is not always so easy to be happy. We also know how stressed (有压力的) you are, with homework, exams, sports meets and extra outdoor activities, let alone trying to have a life outside school. _31_ExercisePhysical activity produces all sorts of things which help

46、 us to relax and feel good. Exercise can also make us feel more confident (自信的), which certainly makes us happier. You dont have to be a future Olympian. _32_ If you hate PE, find something less competitive: go for a walk, dance around your room or hit a park.ThankfulnessIts easy to take the good th

47、ings in life without thinking about them or showing youre thankful. _33_ An easy way to do this is to make a list before bed of five things youre thankful for. They can be big things, like your family and friends, or little things, like a good hair day.Laugh_34_ But research has shown that a good la

48、ugh reduces (减少) stress and, even if you start by forcing yourself to laugh, improves how you feel.SleepGet enough ZZZs. _35_ Not getting enough sleep makes you angry and sad, so leave your phone outside your room, turn off the lights and let yourself have a good sleep. Sweet dreams!ATeens especiall

49、y need at least eight hours.BIf youre feeling blue, know that youre not alone.CYou can increase happiness if you exercise with a friend.DSo here are our top tips on being happy and staying happy.EEveryone can get something good from moving a little bit.FBut studies have shown that giving thanks can

50、make you happier.GSome days, laughing is just about the last thing you feel like doing.【语篇解读】本文是说明文。文章主要介绍了几种使自己快乐的方法。第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节(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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。My name is Joey. Up until I was about 13 years old, I grew up in a really unstable (不稳定的) home.

51、 I_36_ just about every exam I took _37_ I was not interested in any class. And I often hung out with the _38_ crowd.Everything changed when I met John, who changed my life in a whole new way. He gave me much _39_. For example, John once _40_ me that if I could get good grades and stay _41_ such as

52、doing at least 60 hours of community service, he would take me to the “2Xtreme Dream” trip.The “2Xtreme Dream” was a trip to the highest mountain in Europe, Mt. Elbrus. It also included community service to _42_ the orphans (孤儿) there. There were 10 people aged from 14 to 19 that _43_ the trip. We a

53、ll had to work _44_ to get to the top of the mountain. The whole trip was based on our _45_， “life is a mountain.” Every step you take is a step toward _46_.The trip totally _47_ my life. Making it to the top of Elbrus was something I had _48_ thought I could do from the beginning. Being at the top

54、of the mountain was the best _49_ I had had and Ill never _50_ that moment. I now know that I can achieve anything I want if I _51_ to do it. I never thought that I would be able to have a trip _52_ my family and friends for 16 days, but I made it and made many new friends during it. Im so grateful

55、for what John has done to me. _53_ everybody that was a part of this you guys have helped me become a _54_ person. I have more _55_ now and believe I will have a bright future.【语篇解读】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。Joey在一个不稳定的家庭长大，成绩不好，感受不到人生的意义。但是，一次旅行彻底改变了他的人生。36A.expected BfailedCmissed Dloved37A.because BifCalthough

56、Dwhile38A.cheerful BwrongCquiet Dpopular39A.respect BpermissionCsupport Dpeace40A.reminded BwarnedCpromised Dtaught41A.active BcuriousCcautious Dcalm42A.greet BinviteCattract Dhelp43A.worried about Bjoined inCheard about Dtalked about44A.together BaloneCrepeatedly Dcontinuously45A.situation Bpurpose

57、Cidea Dexperience46A.chance BsuccessCchallenges Dmistakes47A.changed BimprovedCshowed Ddamaged48A.frequently BeverCeven Dnever49A.thought BchoiceCfeeling Dpraise50A.imagine BdescribeCforget Dexplain51A.pretend BstruggleCremember Dafford52A.for BlikeCwithout Dagainst53A.Admire BThankCWelcome DIntrodu

58、ce54A.wiser BgentleCbetter Dkind55A.confidence BtroubleCfreedom Ddesire非选择题部分第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分45分)第二节(共10小题，每小题1.5分，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。Australia was always a country I wanted to visit so I saved up some money and 56._(take) the plane for Australia at 57._ end of the school term.

59、It was strange when I arrived. It was the start of winter! Happily for me the weather was still hot and sunny though. 58._ also took me a while to get used to the time difference.The country is 59._(true) beautiful, full of wildlife you wouldnt find anywhere else in the world. I visited a koala sanc

60、tuary (考拉保护) in Brisbane there were koalas everywhere 60._(sleep) in the trees and I even got the chance 61._(hold) one. I learnt lots of 62._(fact) about koalas, too. For example, koalas can sleep for up to 22 hours a day. At the sanctuary there were also kangaroos (袋鼠) that we 63._(allow) to feed.