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1、第七单元测评第二局部 阅读(共两节,总分值50分) 第一节(共15小题;每题2.5分,总分值37.5分)阅读以下短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最正确选项。APedal Street by BreezeReviewer Anna Martino,age 13Breeze has released Pedal Street after a two-year wait,in spite of pressure from fans and the record company.Fans had been told to expect something special and this
2、 is a masterpiece.This band, s music is exceptional.The song lyrics (歌词)express emotions that are felt by everybody,focusing on topics other artists seem to prefer not to sing about.Breeze uses an interesting mix of styles including classical strings (弦乐器)and modern guitar riffs (重复段).Thrill by Skyd
3、iggersReviewer Alexis Walker,age 14Skydiggers,a Canadian rock group,have released the album (专辑)77in/,which was recorded over two years.Although some tunes (曲 调)are difficult to tell apart from each other in the sense that Suzi Tarrant s voice doesn t vary from song to song,the album will soon be pe
4、rmanently fixed on your playlist.Silver Honeybees by Lena and the LantanasReviewer Sam Roberts,age 16Lena has been allowed to sing all types of songs here in order to really show what she can do. And in case you think that her new far-ranging style may not be attractive to a youthful teenage fan bas
5、e,remember that her teen audience is sure to grow along with her as she makes more music.While some bands include good beats but have meaningless lyrics that make you feel slightly sick,or sing songs with meaningful words yet make a terrible sound,the Lantanas are different and a rare find.Hungry Ro
6、ck by April SapaReviewer Julie Zhang,age 14The album covers everything a teenager can feel:love,hate,acceptance and even boredom.lt is an excellent combination of easy listening,even though there are several songs that could easily have been left out,resulting in a better album overall.What can we l
7、earn about Pedal Street!A.It was a let-down for fans.B.It is emotional and unusual.C.It was prepared in a short time.D.It mainly consists of rock music.What does Roberts say about Silver Honeybees?A.It attracts people of all ages.B.It makes you feel heartbroken.C.It covers several types of music.M:R
8、eally?I cannot believe it.(Text 7)W:The walls in your room were dull and lifeless,so I covered them with these prints.M:Oh,I like this one.Where did you buy it?W:At the Museum of Modern Art in New York.The Art History Department recently organised a special museum tour there.M:Is this a copy of some
9、thing in the museum collection?W:Yes,it s a print of a painting by Georgia O Keefe.M:Is the Art History Department planning another museum tour here in Washington?W:No.The next one is a special exhibit of European painters at the Museum of Find Out in Boston.I think I will sign up for that one.Maybe
10、 I will even come back with prints to cover the bare walls of my room.(Text 8)W:Welcome to our program.Today we have invited Fred Wocson,a driving instructor with over 20 years of experience,to talk to us about learning to drive.Well,Fred,do you think it s getting expensive to learn to drive these d
11、ays?M:Well,it depends.If you come to a private instructor like me,it s going to be a bit less expensive than going to a big schooLThe thing is that most people have usually heard of the big schools by the Internet or newspapers so they go there.My first customer is one of my friends,so I usually get
12、 my customers through personal connections.W:Does that mean you have to try hard to get customers?M:Not now.When I started,! had to work hard and taught one-to-one,but at the moment I am fully booked,and my prices are quite competitive.W:No wonder you have so many customers.(Text 9)W:Hi,Matt.May I a
13、sk you a few questions?M:Certainly,Julian.What do you want to know?W:I? m doing a study on the spending habits of students in our school.m writing a paper for my social studies course.M:That sounds interesting.W:To begin with,how much money do you get from your parents a month?M:I get about five hun
14、dred dollars.W:How do you spend your money?M:I spend about three hundred dollars on food.You know how I like to eat.W:Yes.What about the rest of the money?M:Well,I spend on shows about thirty dollars a month.Games,uh,for rental of tennis court and balls about fifty dollars.I do spend some on things
15、like reading material.And the rest I save.W:What about clothes?M:My mother buys them for me.W:Thanks a lot,Matt. M:You re welcome! (Text 10)Please listen carefully.We? 11 be hiking down into the Grand Canyon soon.But even though it s a comfortable 26 here now,it 11 get much hotter as we go down.In f
16、act,when we get to the bottom four hours from now,it? 11 be 43 down there.So,most important,everyone must take along at least three liters of water. You d better wear comfortable clothes and take some medicine in case you suffer from an illness.The heat can kill!In fact this year four people have al
17、ready died in the Grand Canyon from heat exhaustion.One of them,a healthy 24-year-old man just died one week ago.These have been the first heat-related deaths in the Grand Canyon in five years.Normally,people die in the Grand Canyon when they fall into it.Sometimes they also just get lost or get bit
18、ten by snakes,but this year has been extremely hot.The average daily temperature has been 41 at the bottom.So,be careful and tell me if you feel uncomfortably hot.Last,! will carry a camp;one will take a compass;three other persons will take a map.Well,good luck!l.B 2.B 3.A 4.C 5.B 6.A 7.C 8.B 9.A 1
19、0.Bll.A 12.C 13.B 14.A 15.C 16.B 17.C 18.B 19.B 20.C 【语篇导读】本文是应用文。文章是有关四张音乐专辑的评论。1.B 细节理解题。根据 Pedal Street by Breeze 局部中的The song lyrics express emotions that are felt by everybody,focusing on topics other artists seem to prefer not to sing about.”可知,Pedal 专辑中的歌曲蕴含的感情可以让每一个人都感同身受,而且它关注的主题也是其他艺人所 不常用
20、的,这也是它的特别之处。.D 细节理解题。根据 Silver Honeybees by Lena and the Lantanas 局部中的“While some bands include good beats.the Lantanas are different and a rare find.”可,Silver Honeybees 不像其他专辑 那样,或者旋律美妙但是歌词空洞,或者歌词饱含深情却曲调欠佳。由此可见,优四ees既 有美妙的旋律,又有寓意深刻的歌词。.B 推理判断题。根据各局部的小标题及每个评论人前的reviewer,并联系四个人对每张专辑 的评论可知答案。【语篇导读】本文是
21、说明文。互换房子度假是一种时下大受欢迎的旅游方式,不仅本钱较低,而 且旅行者能深入体验当地生活。.C 细节理解题。根据第一段中的“So far,they ve swapped their three-bedroom London home” 可推断,Hoffman夫妇的家在英国伦敦。.D 推理判断题。根据第二段中的“.some homeowners also exchange cars.Some exchangers will even organise restaurant bookings and trips.”可知,有些房主对来换房的客人非常体贴、细 心。.D 推理判断题。根据第三段中的
22、“Previously,the process was long and drawn-out,involving letter exchanges and expensive international calls to complete arrangements.可次口,过去 交才奂房子度 假的过程是比拟复杂的,需要耗费很多时间和精力。.A 细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Most of them choose to follow the trendit s almost like an exchange of lifestyles.”可知,越来越多的人选择交换房子来度假是为了体验当地生活。【
23、语篇导读】本文是说明文。文章主要讲的是一项新的分析发现,近几十年来,越来越多的女性 科学家出现在儿童绘画中从20世纪60年代的几乎不存在,到2016年的约三分之一。.D 推理判断题。根据第一段中的“Ask a classroom of children to draw a scientist,and you 11 see plenty of colored lab coats and glasses.杯口第二段中的“A new analysis finds that more female scientists have appeared in kids drawings in recent
24、decades-going from nearly non-existent in the 1960s to about a third in 2016.”可知,在20世纪60年代孩子画的科学家图画里没有女性,应选D 项。.C 细节理解题。根据第三段中的Today,female scientists are being presented more in the media.和“That might really affect children s idea of what a scientist should be like, says Miller,a Ph.D.candidate in
25、psychology.”可知,更多的女性科学家出现在媒体上可能会导致孩子绘 画的变化。.B 词义猜想题。根据第三段中的“That might really affect children? s idea of what a scientist should be like”及第四段中的“the researchers conducted a meta-analysis,combining data from 78 studies that included a total of more than 20,000 children from kindergarten to the 12th gr
26、ade”可次,研 究者做研究是为了 了解孩子们对科学家的想法,因此画线词perception的意思是“想法”,即idea。.A 推理判断题。根据最后一段的“What hasn t changed much:kids pick up stereotypes of gender as they grow up.At age 6,about 70 percent of the girls in the more recent studies drew female scientists.By age 16,75 percent drew male scientists.This is an impo
27、rtant period in which kids are learning stereotypes.”可推断出,科学家一般都是男性这是一种刻板印象。【语篇导读】本文是记叙文。文章讲述了美国医学协会的主席Patrice Harris的相关事迹。.C 细节理解题。根据第 一殳中的But never in my wildest dreams did I think I would be the president of the American Medical Association(AMA).“可知,她做梦也没想过会成为美国医学协会 主席,由此可见,她以前从来没打算过成为这个主席。应选C项。.
28、C 细节理解题。根据第二段中的 “Harris worked extremely hard to achieve her dream.She said, In life,none of us can achieve success without any setback.What? s important is to learn from these challenges/ ”可知,人的生活中都会有挫折,最重要的是要从这些挑战中去学习,而历经这些 挫折加上勤奋才能成功。由此可知,她把自己的成功归功于从挫折中学习。应选C项。.B 推理判断题。根据第三段中的But it is not awards
29、,she said,but rather treating and caring for her patients that has motivated her throughout her career.,.every fession of medicine”可知,作为一名医生,是治疗和照顾病人这件事成为她职业生涯的动力,可知她对工作是 全心全意的。应选B项。.D 词义猜想题。根据第三段中“because every opportunity that I have to help a patient in need is so meaningful,and it shows me why I
30、 originally wanted to go into the profession of medicine”可知, 她认为每次有机会帮助病人是很有意义的,由此可见,她认为和病人的互动是值得的,fulfilling与 下文meaningful相呼应,应选D项。【语篇导读】本文是说明文。文章介绍了孩子可以通过照顾宠物来培养责任感。.F 才艮据上文中的“Have your kids make flyers to place around the neighborhood,showcasing their willingness to help out by caring for neighbo
31、rhood pets.”及下文 中 的“Also encourage them to come up with their own ideas for flyers.”可知,家长可以锻炼孩子通过制作传单的方式表达想要提供帮 助的意愿,而对幼小的孩子来说,传单可以只是一幅由家长配文的简单的画。F项符合此处语 境。.E 下文中 的“You can accompany your children,while also allowing them to take the leash and lead the way.”与E项中的“Walking gentle dogs”相呼应,家长陪着孩子一起遛狗是一
32、种对孩子有 益的方式。.D 根据下文中的“For example,the tropical fish you are feeding for friends can offer a wonderful platform for researching their natural habitat.”可知,通过帮助朋友照顾热带鱼也可以让孩子们学到 有关这种动物的新知识。D项与下文构成例证关系。.A 才艮据下文中的“Children learn to make emotional connections through the love that animals provide.Having chi
33、ldren care for pets also provides an opportunity to discuss emotions children often struggle to understand.”可知,孩子们在与宠物进行爱的互动时,他们的一些情感需求也会得到满 足。下文是对A项的解释说明。.G 根据下文中的“Offer positive affirmations to your children.When you praise your children, s willingness”可知,要及时给予孩子赘许和肯定,让他们知道自己做得很棒,且这件事对 他们的身心均有益。下文
34、与G项构成递进关系。【语篇导读】本文是记叙文。主人公Ross从出生开始就遭遇健康问题,经历常人难以体会的手 术及治疗。但是,在自己坚定的信念和家人的帮助下,他拥有乐观的心态,并以正常人的心态来影 响和鼓励自己身边的人。.B 尽管Ross生下来就遭遇健康问题,但是他还是幸运她活(survived)下来了。.C 虽然在生下来后的一段日子里Ross成功幸存下来了,但是他的健康问题(problems)继续存 在。.A 在Ross出生后不久,他的医生就了解到(learned)他遭遇了脑损伤。.D 得到父母和家人的支持(Supported),Ross继续为了生命而努力斗争。.C 根据上一题解析可知。动词短
35、语fight for表示“为而奋斗。46.B 根据上文可知,Ross经历几次手术,因此可知,尽管他遭遇很多挑战(challenges),但他在前期 的那段时间还是成功渡过了难关。.A Ross在遭遇如此多的困境还能有如此积极的心态,这是令人惊讶的(amazing)。.C 根据上一段和最后一段可知,Ross 一直得到家庭(family)的支持。49.B 家人支持他想做的一切事情,因此家人们容许(agreed)绝不拒绝Ross想做或尝试的一切事 情。.D当别人只是看出事情的差异(differences)时,Ross总能看到它们的相同点。.B Ross真诚地关心他人,所以对于很多人而言,他也是位非常
36、好的(great)朋友。.C 根据上下文Ross积极面对现实并帮助身边的人可知,他努力把自己乐观的态度传播 (spread)给身边的人。.D 当人们遭遇困境而苦苦挣扎(struggling)时,Ross常常鼓励他们。.A 根据上文可知,Ross能有和困境斗争的力量,这都得益于家庭的支持和他坚定的信念。因 此,他从自己的信念和家庭中获得(gained)了巨大的力量。.D 根据后面一句可知,Ross非常感谢他的家庭,是家人让他充满了爱,因此他把家庭比作他最 喜爱的(favorite)食物。【语篇导读】本文是说明文。文章主要介绍了中国的戏曲艺术。.as 考查介词。refer toas意为称为.tra
37、ditional考查形容词作定语。设空处作定语修饰“art form”,意为“传统的”,故填 traditional o58,restaurants 考查名词复数。restaurant是可数名词,且在此表泛指,又因为其前无冠词,故填 restaurants o59.gradually 考查副词。设空处作状语,修饰combined”,意为“逐渐地”,故填graduallyo 60.performance 考查名词。由前面的“one”可知,应填performance,表示表演.Accompanied 考查动词-ed形式作状语。设空处作状语,且accompany与“actors”之间是逻辑 上的动宾
38、关系,故填Accompaniedo.What考查连接词。设空处引导主语从句,在从句中作主语,且由句意“最吸引外国人的大概 就是不同类型的表达独特绘画技艺的脸谱了“可知,应填What。.are painted 考查动词的时态和语态。由前面的“Always”可知,设空处是对一般情况的描述, 应用一般现在时,又因为“designs”与paint之间是被动关系,故填are paintedo.who/that考查关系代词。设空处引导限制性定语从句,修饰先行词Audiences”,且在从句中 作主语,故填who/thato.observing 考查动词-沅g形式作宾语。设空处作by的宾语,故填observ
39、ing。写作 第一节Dear Sir or Madam,I bought a digital camera from your website last Saturday,but I have to say that I am disappointed with its quality.First,the screen is always black,so I have to restart it again and again,which brings much inconvenience to me.Besides,the battery can only support the came
40、ra s operation for half an hour,and I can never find a place to charge it.ThereforeJ want to change it for another camera or get a refund.I would appreciate it if my problem can receive due attention.Yours sincerely,Li Hua 笫二节He kept attacking and I kept defending finding hidden resources to keep my
41、 king safe.He thought long about how to take me down,which gave me time to stay calm and not panic.He tried to break down my kingside defence,but failed in the final push.His time was almost up and he started to make rapid moves.I returned with more defensive measures and tried to make it as difficu
42、lt for him as possible,which made him really anxious.The present situation was to my advantage,and then I made the final perfect kingside defence. As I thought,he couldn t figure out a way to rescue himself after my moves.At last,! beat the top competitor.! saw my father in the audience who was move
43、d to tears.While standing on the winner? s stage,! knew I was not a fool.Chess is something that has totally changed my life.Since then,the negative part of me has melted away,and I have realised that everyone should live with confidence.D.It has both good words and sounds. 23. What type of writing
44、is this text? A.Reports.B.Music reviews.C.Advertisements.D.Event announcements.BLike many couples,Sheila and David Hoffman enjoy travelling.Since 2000,they? ve often visited relatives in Australia and enjoyed holidays in many European countries includingFrance,Germany,Italy,and Greece.And they ve to
45、ured around America,but they haven t once stayed in a hotel.The Hoffmans are part of a growing number of people who use their homes as a way to have inexpensive holidays.So far,they? ve swapped their three-bedroom London home with people who want to stay there for anything from a week to two months.
46、In a home swap,you offer your house as a place to stay and anyone who s interested gets in touch.If your dates and requirements fit,then you make a deal to exchange houses for an agreed time.The exchange can involve more than just a place to stay一some homeowners also exchange cars and others will ar
47、range for a friend or neighbour to be on call in case of emergencies.Some exchangers will even organise restaurant bookings and trips.Home swaps have existed in Britain on an organised basis for decades but they really took off with the arrival of the Internet.Previously,the process was long and dra
48、wn-out,involving letter exchanges and expensive international calls to complete arrangements.Now,it can all be done with a few clicks.Most home-exchangers register(注册)with a specialist home-exchange company that deals with the organisation.More people are using their homes as a way to enjoy holidays
49、 at home as well as abroad.Most of them choose to follow the trend because they are interested in how natives lead their lives.When you live in a typical home rather than a hotel,it s almost like an exchange of lifestyles.lt s also a cheap way to travel making sure you won t run short of money on yo
50、ur journey.Where do Sheila and David Hoffman live?A.In Australia.B.In the US.C.In the UK.D.In France.Which word can be used to describe some homeowners mentioned in paragraph 2?A. Smart.B.Strict.C.Humorous.D.ThoughtfuL.What can we know about the home-exchange process in the past?A.It caused many pro
51、blems.B.It saved a lot of time.C.It was well-organised.D.It was complicated.What is the main reason for more people swapping their homes?A.They hope to experience life as the locals.B.They are not used to staying in hotels.C.They do not want to leave their houses unused.D.They need to earn money fro
52、m exchanging their homes.cAsk a classroom of children to draw a scientist,and you, 11 see plenty of colored lab coats and glasses.The image(画像)hasn t changed much since the 1960s,but the person wearing the lab coat is changing.A new analysis finds that more female scientists have appeared in kids dr
53、awings in recent decades-going from nearly non-existent in the 1960s to about a third in 2016.The first of many 6draw-a-scientisf, studies asked nearly 5,000 children to draw a scientist between 1966 and 1977.Of those 5,000 drawings,only 28 drew female scientists.That was just 0.56 percent.Today,fem
54、ale scientists are being presented more in the media.For example,in a content analysis, 13 percent of people pictured in science feature stories of the 1960s were women or girls,compared with 44 percent in the 2000s/cThat might really affect children s idea of what a scientist should be like,“ says
55、Miller,a Ph.D.candidate in psychology.To look for changes in children s perception over time,the researchers conducted a metaanalysis,combining data from 78 studies that included a total of more than 20,000 children from kindergarten to the 12th grade.On average,28 percent of children drew female sc
56、ientists in studies conducted from 1965 to 2016.What hasn t changed much:kids pick up stereotypes (模式化观念)of gender (性另ij) as they grow up. At age 6,about 70 percent of the girls in the more recent studies drew female scientists.By age 16,75 percent drew male scientists.This is an important period in
57、 which kids are learning stereotypes.ltJ s important that teachers and parents present diverse examples of both male and female scientists. 28.What? s the picture of scientists drawn by a 1960s kid like? A.A woman with long curly hair.B.A woman with lab glasses.C.A woman in a formal lab suit.D.A man
58、 in a colored lab coat.What may contribute to the changes in kids drawings?A.The improvement of women s social status.B.The kids are affected by teachers and parents.C.More female scientists appear in the media.D.The increasing number of female scientists.What does the underlined word “perception“ i
59、n paragraph 4 most probably mean?A.Belief.B.Idea.C.Habit.D.Growth.31.It can be inferred from the last paragraph that.A.it, s a stereotype that scientists are generally malesB.girls are more influenced by stereotypes than boysC.some children are born with certain stereotypesD.most children tend to pr
60、efer female scientistsD“I absolutely knew that I could be a physician,“ says Patrice Harris.But never in my wildest dreams did I think I would be the president of the American Medical Association(AMA). Hams is the first African American woman ever to be elected president of the AMA.Harris grew up in
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