高中英语选择性必修三 Unit4AdversityandCourse单元测评习题含解析新新

1、PAGE UNIT4单元测评(时间:120分钟满分:150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。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。W:Do you take a bus to work every day?M:No,its too far away from my office,so I drive to work.1.How does the man go to work?A.By bus.B.By car.C.

2、By bike.答案BW:Wow,it certainly is a bad day.M:Yeah,Im really fed up with this kind of weather.W:Well,there was only a little rain when I got up at 7,but this is too much!2.What is the weather like?A.Rainy.B.Sunny.C.Windy.答案AM:Would you turn off the alarm clock?W:Dear,but you said you had a meeting to

3、 attend at 8:40.M:Oh,sorry.I forgot.3.Where does the conversation most probably take place?A.In the meeting-room.B.In the office.C.At home.答案CW:Look at this photo.Do you like it?M:Yes.The scenery is beautiful with so red flowers,but I dont like the girl in the picture.She wears strange blue clothes

4、and has dyed her hair orange.4.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.The photo.B.The girl.C.The flowers.答案AW:Do you have any hobbies,Michael?M:Im interested in climbing mountains and I like taking pictures.What do you like to do in your spare time?W:Im fond of collecting stamps.5.What is the

5、womans hobby?A.Climbing mountains.B.Taking pictures.C.Collecting stamps.答案C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。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。W:Can I have your ticket and passport please,Sir?M:Yes,here you are.W:Do you

6、have any check-in luggage?M:Yes,two pieces.Theyre heavy.I hope theyre not overweight.W:Theyre just under the maximum weight.Where would you like to sit,Sir?M:A window seat if possible.And I forgot to ask before.Could I order a vegetarian meal,please?W:One vegetarian meal.OK,no problem.Have a good fl

7、ight,Sir.6.Where are the speakers?A.At the restaurant.B.At the police station.C.At the check-in counter.答案C7.How is the man traveling?A.By air.B.By train.C.By bus.答案A听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。M:Coach?Why did you take me out?I want to play,and were winning the game because of me.W:Yes,you are playing well.Howe

8、ver,you need to pass the ball more.The other players need to have a chance as well,you know.M:But my mother is watching,and I want to show her how good a player I am.W:There are many parents in this gym,and they all want to see their children do well.M:Yeah,but isnt the point of the game to win?W:Th

9、is is a team game,George.You cant win by yourself.8.What is the relationship between the woman and George?A.His mother.B.His teammate.C.His coach.答案C9.What does the woman think is more important?A.Winning the game.B.Being a team player.C.Impressing the parents.答案B10.Why was the man taken out of the

10、game?A.He did not play well in the game.B.He didnt pass the ball to others.C.He didnt team up with others.答案C听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。W:Hey,Mike!I just joined the Spanish club!Im excited to be a part of it.Arent you a member?M:Yeah,I am.We have a lot of members,and we organize a lot of fun events.Why did yo

11、u decide to join?W:Well,it looks good on my university applications to participate in after-school activities.Also,Im really interested in Spanish culture.M:Cool.Well,we learn a lot about Spanish culture in the club.We go to Spanish restaurants together and watch movies in Spanish.We even learn to c

12、ook Spanish dishes ourselves and bring them to school to share.W:Wow,that all sounds like so much fun!I cant wait to participate.11.What is the womans attitude toward joining the Spanish club?A.Confident.B.Nervous.C.Excited.答案C12.Why did the woman join the Spanish club?A.To improve her college appli

13、cations.B.To be in a club with the boy.C.To prepare for her vacation in Spain.答案A13.What is one of the activities that the man mentions?A.Going to South America.B.Learning Spanish cooking.C.Watching Spanish television shows.答案B听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。W:Our flight has been delayed for about two hours becaus

14、e of the fog.My parents will be waiting anxiously at the Seattle Airport.M:Youd better make a phone call to them and tell them about the situation here.W:Thats quite right.What are you here for?M:I am here for an international medical conference in Sydney.W:How interesting!I am here for sightseeing.

15、M:Really?How do you like it?W:Sydney deserves to be the capital of the country.I also visited Melbourne,Perth and Townsville.These trips are among the best that Ive ever enjoyed.Is this your first trip to Australia?M:No.I come here every year but always on business,so I have no chance to go sightsee

16、ing here.W:What a pity!If you have a chance,be sure to visit some places.It will be fantastic.M:All right.I try to seek an opportunity to hang about here.14.Why has the flight been delayed?A.Because of the fog.B.Because of the snow.C.Because of an accident.答案A15.Which city are the two speakers in no

17、w?A.Seattle.B.Sydney.C.Melbourne.答案B16.What do we know about the man?A.This is his first trip to Australia.B.He often comes here for sightseeing.C.He came here for an important conference.答案C17.Whats the possible relationship between the speakers?A.They are friends.B.They are strangers.C.They are wo

18、rkmates.答案B听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。Now I will tell you something about our trip.Our trip begins with bus riding from the hotel and it will take us about five hours to get to the port.The travel to Paris is via cross-channel boat and then we will take another bus and arrive at the hotel in the evening.The

19、Ibis is an excellent quality hotel.It has a bar and restaurant and is situated about two miles south of Notre Dame enabling you to explore Paris with ease.Tomorrow,after breakfast,we will take you on a comprehensive sightseeing tour of the city,during which you will see the Eiffel Tower,Champs Elyse

20、es,the Louvre,in fact almost every famous landmark you have ever heard of.We then leave Paris and take a short drive to the magnificent Palace of Vereailles,the home of Louis .Our tour ends mid-afternoon back in Paris where you will have the rest of the day at your leisure.In the evening there is a

21、“Paris By Night” tour showing you the beautiful buildings with bright lights.18.When will the tourists arrive at the hotel?A.In the morning.B.In the afternoon.C.In the evening.答案C19.Which of the places of interest will the tourists see last?A.The Palace of Vereailles.B.The Eiffel Tower.C.The Louvre.

22、答案A20.What will the tourists do in the evening?A.Have a party.B.Tour Paris.C.Rest in the hotel.答案B第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AInterested in becoming a skydiver?Learn to skydive in SC with Skydive Carolina.We offer the most comprehensive skydive trainin

23、g in the United States with our AFPAccelerated Freefall Progression program.All jumps are video recorded and are used during video debriefs(任务报告) after the skydive for immediate feedback and learning.WhatisAFP?AFP is a comprehensive,16 jump program designed to train an individual with a strong found

24、ation to become a solo,certified skydiver by building strong freefall and canopy skills.Upon completion of the AFP program,students will need to make 9 solo jumps and learn to pack in order to attain an A license.WhatisanAlicense?An A license certifies that a skydiver can safely jump with other skyd

25、ivers and visit other skydiving centers.Attaining an A license requires a physical test,passing of a written test,a United States Parachute Association membership,a minimum of 25 jumps and showing ability to pack a parachute.HowisAFPdifferentfromtandemtraining?Unlike a tandem skydive,your first jump

26、 will have you at the controls flying your very own parachute!On your first skydive,two instructors will jump alongside you giving you feedback using hand signals throughout the skydive.At the end of the freefall,you will deploy your own parachute and our ground crew will then talk you down via wire

27、less radio giving you instructions based on the flight plan introduced during the first jump course.Click here to see an example of what jump number one looks like!【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了南卡罗来纳州跳伞的培训课程,介绍了自由落体课程的内容,如何获得跳伞执照,该培训课程与其他高空跳伞课程的不同等。21.When you have skydive training with AFP,.A.you can watch video be

28、fore skydivingB.your jumps will be set down immediatelyC.you will get feedback by watching videosD.you must do some video debriefs first答案C解析细节理解题。根据第一部分的最后一句“Alljumpsarevideorecordedandareusedduringvideodebriefsaftertheskydiveforimmediatefeedbackandlearning.”可知,所有的跳伞都用录像记录下来,跳伞后可以立刻得到反馈。22.On your

29、first skydive with AFP,you .A.will be flying your very own parachuteB.will be accompanied by two instructorsC.can talk to the instructors via wireless radioD.can get feedback by watching video答案B解析细节理解题。根据最后一部分的“.twoinstructorswilljumpalongsideyougivingyoufeedbackusinghandsignalsthroughouttheskydive

30、.”可知,第一次跳伞的时候会有两个教练陪你跳,并且在跳伞的过程中用手语给你反馈。23.Where is the passage taken from?A.A travel journal.B.A sports magazine.C.A newspaper.D.A website.答案D解析推理判断题。根据文章最后一句“Clickheretoseeanexampleofwhatjumpnumberonelookslike!”可知,所选文章出自一个网站。BUPS(联合包裹) driver Ryan Arens was making his rounds near a pond in Bozeman

31、,Montana,when he heard an unearthly sound.“Like a cry for help,” he told the Dodo.It was December 2019,and about 15 feet from the frozen banks was the source of that crya half-submerged brown-and-white wirehaired hound(猎犬),struggling to hold to a thin layer of ice.How she got there no one knows,but

32、an elderly man was already on the scene.Hed entered the pond in a rowboat and was knocked at the ice with a rock to create a path to the dog.It was slow going,and Arens,44,thought he stood a better chance.“Animals are my weakness,” he told the GreatFallsTribune,explaining why he stripped(拆开) down to

33、 his boxers and socks,even though the temperature was freezing cold,and commandeered the rowboat.His heart thumping,Arens slid closer to the dog and used the other mans rock to smash away at the ice.He gave one strong knock and slipped off the boat,crashing into 16 feet of freezing water.He resurfac

34、ed in time to see the dog going under.Using nervous energy to keep warm,he swam about five feet toward her,grabbed hold of her collar,and pulled her to the ice.He then boosted the dog into the boat and slid it back to the shore,where anxious bystanders carried the dog to the home of the rowboat owne

35、r,a retired veterinarian.Once in the house himself,Arens jumped into a warm shower with the dog until they both defrosted(解冻).A few more minutes in the pond,the vet told Arens,the dog would have likely suffered cardiac arrest(心脏骤停).The next day,Arens was back working the same neighborhood when the d

36、ogs owner came over to thank him for saving Sadie.“Would you like to meet her?” he asked.He opened the door to his pickup(皮卡),and Sadie rushed out.She made a beeline for Arens,leaping on him and bathing him in wet kisses.That special delivery,says Arens,“was the highlight of my UPS career.”【语篇解读】本文是

37、记叙文。文章讲述了一位汽车司机从冰冷的水中救出一只宠物狗的故事。24.The underlined word “unearthly” most probably means .A.terrifyingB.strangeC.interestingD.pleasant答案B解析词义猜测题。根据下文的“Likeacryforhelp”猜测,该单词的意思相当于“奇怪的”,所以选B项。25.What was an elderly doing when Ryan Arens arrived on the scene?A.He was skating on the ice.B.He was rowing i

38、n the pond.C.He was trying to save the dog.D.He was walking on the path.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第一段中的“butanelderlymanwasalreadyonthescene.Hedenteredthepondinarowboatandwasknockedattheicewitharocktocreateapathtothedog”可知,那个人试图救那只狗。26.What does the third paragraph mainly tell us?A.Why Arens fell into the water.B

39、.How Arens rescued the dog.C.How dangerous it was in freezing water.D.Who the dog belonged to.答案A解析主旨大意题。根据第三段中的“Hegaveonestrongknockandslippedofftheboat,crashinginto16feetoffreezingwater.”可知,这里介绍的是他为什么掉进水里了。27.What did Sadie do when its owner opened the door of the pickup?A.She jumped on him.B.She

40、kissed him.C.She ran directly to Arens.D.She remained still.答案C解析细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Sadierushedout.ShemadeabeelineforArens,”可知,Sadie直接跑向了Arens。CIf youre a cycling lover,you will have to pay a lot of attention to your bicycle and maintain it well,for bicycle parts are exposed to wear and tear (磨损) over t

41、ime and you have to examine the bicycle to see if there are any signs of wearing such as scratches,dents (凹陷),etc.Sometimes,a part may not work because it has exceeded its life expectancy.Sometimes,you will need to find replacement parts for it to keep up the performance of the bicycle.Different par

42、ts of a bicycle will wear at different rates so it is very important that you have a basic understanding about the role played by each part.One of the most important parts of the bicycle is the frame.You will need to choose a frame that lasts for a very long time.Of course,you will see some paint sc

43、ratches after some time.When youre selecting a frame,you have to think about the material.Aluminium(铝) frames will not rust easily,but they have a higher chance to dent.Steel frames will be hard to dent,but you will need to make sure they get a good paint job so that they wont rust.Wheels also exper

44、ience a lot of wear and tear and you should go for a professional seller when you want to buy wheels.There are different types of wheels that you can buy,like Zipp wheels that provide more aerodynamic efficiency (空气动力学效能).Investing in new tyres instead of going for used is a good idea because you wi

45、ll be able to get more use out of it.The same goes for chain as theres a higher chance of a used chain breaking.You may also experience shifting problems.However,some parts of bicycles such as pedals can be used for a long time and you can find different styles.Other parts that you can buy used are

46、seats,handlebars and the stem.When you are buying handlebars,you have to see if there are any dents or if they have been bent out of shape.There shouldnt be any cracks in the seat post or the handlebars.There are many shops where you can buy parts,so you will have to check the references to see how

47、customers respond to them before you buy anything.【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。对于自行车爱好者而言,了解自行车的各个部分如何工作非常重要。文章针对自行车各个部分,如:车架该如何选择、对于车轮和链条的选择等提出了详细的建议作为参考。28.According to the passage,cycling lovers should .A.buy a new bicycle to keep up the performanceB.replace the bicycle parts with signs of wearingC.choose alumi

48、nium frames rather than steel onesD.learn how each part of the bicycle basically works答案D解析细节理解题。根据第二段第一句“Differentpartsofabicyclewillwearatdifferentratessoitisveryimportantthatyouhaveabasicunderstandingabouttheroleplayedbyeachpart.”可知,自行车的不同部件磨损速度不同,所以对每个部件的作用有一个基本的了解是非常重要的。即自行车爱好者应该了解自行车的各个部分是如何工作

49、的,故选D项。29.Which parts may be replaced by the used ones?A.Wheels and chains.B.Tyres and seats.C.Handlebars and stems.D.Frames and pedals.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第四段第一句“Otherpartsthatyoucanbuyusedareseats,handlebarsandthestem.”可知座椅、车把和把立可以用二手的替代,故选C项。30.The underlined word “references” in the last paragraph prob

50、ably means “”.A.materialsB.pricesC.introductionsD.comments答案D解析词义猜测题。根据后文“toseehowcustomersrespondtothembeforeyoubuyanything”可知,你在买任何东西之前,看看顾客的反应如何,即对这些零件的“评价”,故可推测画线单词意思为“评价”,故选D项。31.This passage is most likely to be found in .A.a research reportB.a popular magazineC.a tourist guide bookD.a product

51、 advertisement答案B解析推理判断题。文章内容主要是给自行车爱好者说明自行车各个部分的作用和注意事项,此类文章最有可能出自一份流行杂志。故选B项。DIt was May 23,2016.Arnot,the 32-year-old mountain guide,reached the top of Qomolangma without the use of oxygen (O2) equipment.It was achieved after seven years,three previous attempts,and fourteen straight hours of clim

52、bing.After 15 minutes at the top,Arnot began her descent(下坡).Eight hours later,she reached the camp at 7,600 meters and became the first American womanand only the seventh woman everto successfully reach Mount Qomolangma without oxygen equipment.“There are so many reasons for her impressive achievem

53、ent,especially the physical and emotional efforts that shes put forth over the years to make this happen,” says the professional climber and photographer Richards.“The mental courage that it requires is something very few people have.”Arnot didnt start climbing until she was 19 years old.Money was t

54、ight in her family,and climbing mountains never occurred in her mind.After graduating from college,Arnot was invited by her friend to climb a mountain.“It totally changed my life,”says Arnot.“I always know that if you want something,you can achieve it,but knowing what you want is a whole different t

55、hing,” she says.“I am athletic but not competitive.After my first climbing,I knew immediately that mountains are what I wantas that is where I felt home for the first time in my life.”After that first climb,she devoted herself to learning how to climb and move through mountain.It was during her seco

56、nd trip to Qomolangma in 2009 that she first set her sights on a no-oxygen attempt.However,while hiking into Qomolangma Base Camp that year,she hurt her leg and wasnt able to climb without oxygen.In 2013 she nearly made it to the top,but was forced to take oxygen at 8,504 meters while helping anothe

57、r climber.When Arnot finally stood atop Qomolangma,she called her best friend,“I reached the top and Im not using any oxygen.” Then,tears began to stream down from her eyes.So much of Arnots life has been about pushing the limits of her abilities,and in this case,shes also pushed up against the oute

58、r limits of the human spirit.【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。19岁才开始登山的阿诺特在第一次登山后就爱上了这项运动。之后,她全身心地投入到学习如何爬山和穿越高山之中。经过数次的困难和挑战,终于在2016年5月23日,32岁的阿诺特在没有使用氧气设备的情况下登上了珠穆朗玛峰。32.On May 23,2016,Arnot .A.spent 8 straight hours climbingB.stayed at the top for 50 minutesC.made her first attempt to climb QomolangmaD.reached the

59、top without oxygen equipment答案D解析细节理解题。根据第一段第一句“ItwasMay23,2016.Arnot,the32-year-oldmountainguide,reachedthetopofQomolangmawithouttheuseofoxygen(O2)equipment.”可知,2016年5月23日,32岁的阿诺特在没有使用氧气设备的情况下登上了珠穆朗玛峰峰顶。33.Arnot fell in love with climbing because .A.money was no longer a problem to herB.mountains g

60、ave her the feeling of comfortC.she tried to be more athletic and competitiveD.she wanted to build up her body through climbing答案B解析细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句“Aftermyfirstclimbing,IknewimmediatelythatmountainsarewhatIwantasthatiswhereIfelthomeforthefirsttimeinmylife.”可知,阿诺特爱上登山是因为登山让她第一次有家的感觉,即山给了她家一样的舒适和安慰感,故