《Unit 6 When was it invented？》单元检测题及答案

Unit6Whenwasitinvented?单元检测题()1.What’sthegirllookingfor?A.B.C.()2.Whatarethechildrendoing?A.B.C.()3.Whatcantheboyseeinthebox?A.B.C.()4.Whichinventionisthespeakertalkingabout?A.B.C.()5.What’sNickdoing?AB.C.B.听下面九段对话，根据每段对话的内容回答其后面的问题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段材料听两遍。听第一段对话，回答第6小题()6.What`sthemachineusedfor?A.Forwashingclothes.B.Forcleaningthefloor.C.Forwipingtheleathershoes.听第二段对话，回答第7小题()7.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthelightbulb?A.Itmakesusworklateeveryday.B.Ithelpsusliveaninterestinglife.C.Itmakesthedaytimelongerinsomeextent(程度）.听第三段对话，回答第8小题()8.Whenwasthetelephoneinvented?A.In1900.B.In1927.C.In1876.听第四段对话，回答第9小题()9.What’stheman’sidea?A.HethinkstheTVsetisthemostimportantinvention.B.Hethinksthecaristhemostimportantinvention.C.Hethinksthetelephoneisthemostimportantinvention.听第五段对话，回答第10小题()10.Howmuchwillthemanpayfortheroomfortwo?A.$28.B.$38.C.$76.听第六段对话，回答第11小题()11.Whatcanwelearnfromthedialogue?A.Studentsarenotallowedtowearslippersinschool.B.Studentsareallowedtowearslippersinschool.C.Itisverycoolforstudentstowearslippersinschool.听第七段对话，回答第12小题()12.Whyisthemanhere?A.Heisgoingtotakeabus.B.Hewantstoshowhisfriendtheway.C.Heisgoingtomeethisfriend.听第8段对话，回答第13至第15题()13.Whenwilltheyplantogoout?A.OnWednesdayevening.B.Tomorrowevening.C.OnThursdayevening.()14.WhatdoesPeteraskAnnatodo?A.Gotoaparty.B.Gotothepark.C.Gotothecinemaandhavedinnertogether.()15.Howwilltheygo?A.Bybike.B.Bycar.C.Onfoot.听第9段材料，回答第16至第17题()16.Wheredidthegirlstayduringherholiday?A.Inahotel.B.Inafarmer’shouse.C.Intheopenair.()17.Whendidthegirlgetback?A.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.C.Intheevening.C．听短文，根据短文内容，回答第18至第20题。短文听两遍。()18.Whathappenedtohisgrandpa?A.Hefelloffhisbike.B.Hefelloffatree.C.Hisbikewasbroken.()19.Whatwasthewriterdoingatthattime?A.Hewashavinghisdinner.B.Hewascooking.C.Hewaslookingafterhisgrandpa.()20.Howlongdoeshisgrandpahavetostayinthehospital?A.Twoweeks.B.Oneweek.C.Threeweeks.A.Tovisitthedoctoroften.B.Togotobedatthesametime.C.Todrinkmoreteaatnight.听一篇短文，根据短文大意完成下面的信息记录表。短文听两遍。CarshowInformationFormWhen21WhereIn22Howlong23days.Howmany24weresoldinall.HowLiYangCarCompany25.()26.Hemetmeinabusystreet.A.byaccidentB.bymistakeC.allofsuddenD.withoutdoubt()27.Afewyearslater,LuYumentionedShenNonginhisbookChaJing.A.thousandB.thousandsC.thousandofD.thousandsof()28.—HasMrZhangspokenatthemeeting?—No,he_______silentallthetime.A.soundedB.feltC.fellD.remained()29.—It’stoolate.Ihavetogonow.—Oh,it’srainingoutside.Don’tleaveitstops.A.sinceB.untilC.whileD.when()30.Ayearhasfourseasonsandittwelvedifferentstarsigns(星座).A.dividedintoB.isdividingintoC.dividingintoD.isdividedinto()31.Annietothepartylastnight.Shehadawonderfultimewithus,A.invitesB.isinvitedC.wasinvitedD.hasinvited()32.Edisonwasagreat.Heover1,000inventionsduringhislife.A.invent,invented,B.inventor,invented,C.inventor,invented,D.inventor,invents,()33.—Sorry,I_______yourdictionary_______.—Itdoesn’tmatter.A.took;byhandB.took;bymistakeC.got;byaccidentD.brought;inthisway()34.—WhyisJennysopopularinyourschool?—Sheisalways_______inhelpingothers.A.readyB.activeC.willingD.stressed()35.Pizzaisreadynow,anditnice.Wouldyoulikesome?A.smellsB.feelsC.soundsD./【()36.—IsYiJianlianNBAplayer? —GuangdongSouthernTigersinCBA. A.aB.anC.the D.\()37.—DoyoulikeyournewT­shirt?—Yes.NotonlyIbutalsomymother__________it.A.doesn'tlikeB．likeC．likesD．don'tlike()38.ofthethingsyouneedtodofirst.A.list B.projectC.number D.lot()39.Mumaddedlotsof___________onthefoodbutitstillwasn’t___________.A.salt;enoughsaltB.salt;saltyenoughC.salty;enoughsaltyD.salt;saltenough()40.Tom,youcangoouttoplayfootballafteryourhomework__________.A.willfinishB.isfinishedC.wasfinishedD.finishes()41.—MichaelJacksonwascalledthekingofpop,wasn’the? —Ofcourse.Hebypeopleallovertheworld. A.waslookedupB.waslookeduptoC.lookedupD.lookedupto()42.—WastabletennisinventedbytheChinese?—No.ItinChinauntilthebeginningofthe20thcentury. A.playedB.wasplayed C.didn’tplay D.wasn’tplayed()43.—Manythanksforwhatyou’vedoneforus.—. A.Don’tmentionitB.NevermindC.That’srightD.Youseemtohaveapoint()44.It________thatpeopleonceusedtreeleavestomakepaper. A.said B.issaidC.says D.()45.—Whereisyourfather?—Heisn’tin.He_______togotoShanghaionbusinesslastweek.A.toldB.wastoldC.askedD.willbetoldAreyouoftentiredafteralongtrip?Thereisacoolproductthatcanhelpyoureduce(减少)theuncomfortablefeelingsyouhave__46__alongtrip.TheOstrichPillow(鸵鸟枕)isakindofpillowwhichis__47__tocarry.Itcanhelpyounap(小睡)anytime,__48__,includinginairportsandonplanes.TheOstrichPillowwas__49__byAliGanjavian,whowasborninEngland.Hesaid，“We__50__manyhoursworkingeverydayandsleepisanimportantpartofourday.SoIthoughtwhynotcreatea__51__thatcanhelpusrelax…Wehave__52__itinairports,trains,libraries,offices,onplanes,onasofaandevenonthefloorandit'sreally__53__．”TheOstrichPillowisveryhard.Ithasaholeinwhichtoputyourhead,andamonthholethat__54__youtobreatheeasily.It__55__hastwosideholeswhereyoucanputyourhands—ifyounapatatableinalibrary,forexample.TheOstrichPillownowcanbeboughtonline.()46.A.beforeB．sinceC．untilD．after()47.A.easyB．difficultC．possibleD．impossible()48.A.somewhereB．somebodyC．anywhereD．anybody()49.A.requiredB．boughtC．discoveredD．invented()50.A.costB．takeC．getD．spend()51.A.wayB．productC．placeD．time()52.A.triedB．mentionedC．requestedD．interviewed()53.A.livelyB．boringC．wonderfulD．active()54.A.allowsB．teachesC．asksD．encourages()55.A.stillB．alsoC．justD．already(A)Whatisthemostimportantinventionofallthetime?Isitthewrittenwordthathelpsustorecordinformation?Isitthetelephonethatletsustalktopeoplefromallovertheworld?Isitthecarthatletsustravelatgreatspeedstomeetothers?UmbertoEco,anItalianwriter,thinksitissomethingquitedifferent.Hesaysthemostimportantinventionmightberightinfrontofyoureyes.Heistalkingaboutasimplepairofglasses.Moderneyeglasseswereinventedaround1000yearsago.Theyweremorethanjustaconvenientwaytoread.Beforeglasseswereinvented,writers,scientistsorteacherswhocouldnotseeproperlyhadtomemorizeeverything.Afterabouttenyearsofpooreyesight,theycouldnotrememberwellenoughandcouldnotwork.Glassesmeantthatpeoplecouldworkintheiroldage.Peoplewhowantedtoremembersomeinformationcouldwriteitdownandreadit.Eyeglassesareoneoftheworld'sgreatestinventionsandwereprobablywornbythepeoplewhodesignedthefirsttelephonesandcar.()56.Whathappenedafterglasseswereinvented?A．Peoplecouldwritedownsomeinformationandreadit.B．Theyoungpeoplecan'tusethem.C．Peoplecouldnotrememberwellenough.D．Peoplecouldnotwritedownanything.()57.Beforeglasseswereinvented,writers,scientistsandteacherswhocouldnotseeclearlyhadto________.A.betaughtbyothersB.memorizeeverythingC.writedowneverythingD.readeverything()58.Theauthorthinks________isthegreatestinventionofalltimeinthispassage.A.asimplepairofglassesB．thetelephoneC.thecarD．thepaper()59.Theinventionofthewrittenwordisimportantbecause________．A.weneedittolistenB．weneedittoseethingsC.wejustneedittoreadD．weneedittorecordinformation()60.Fromthispassage,wecanknow________.A.peoplewhodesignedthefirsttelephoneandcarprobablyworeeyeglassesB.theauthorofthisarticleisChineseC.moderneyeglasseswereinvented100yearsagoD.theauthorofthisarticleisAmerican(B)Weusepasswords(密码)tokeepourpersonalinformationsecretandsafe,butsomepasswordsweusemaynotbeasreliableaswethink.SplashData,acomputersecuritycompany,recentlyreleasedalistofthe25worstpasswordsof2011.Thislistisbasedontheresearchofhackers’filescontainingstolenpasswords.Accordingtothelist,“password”istheworstandmostcommonpassword.Manyothersonthelistarenumbersinordereitherforward(forexample,1234)orbackward.Lettersonthekeyboardinorder,suchas“qwerty”arealsocommon,aswellassomefirstnamesandanimals.“Hackerscaneasilybreakintomanyaccounts(账户)justbytryingcommonpasswordsagainandagain,”saidMorganSlain,CEOofSplashData.Howcanyoumakeastrongpassword?Itshouldbeeightcharactersormore,withamixofletters,numbersandsymbols.Onewaytocreatealongandeasy-to-rememberpasswordistoseparateshortwordswithspacesornumbers.HavingsafepasswordsisnecessaryforsurfingtheInternetsafely.Butit’snottheonlythingyoumustdotokeepsafetyonline.Herearesomeotherwebsafetytips:●Nevergiveoutinformationthatwillallowsomeonetofindyouoffline.Thatincludesyourfullname,addressandphonenumber.●Don’tincludeyourrealnameaspartofyouronlinescreenname.●NevermeetpeopleyoumetontheInternetinperson.Ifyouinsistonbreakingthisrule,meetinaverypublicplaceandconsidertakinganadultwithyou.Top10worstpasswords:1.password2.1234563.123456784.qwerty5.abc1236.monkey7.12345678.letmein9.trustno110.dragon()61.Whatis“SplashData”? A.Acompany. B.ATVstation. C.Ascientist. D.AnAmerican.()62.Theunderlinedwordhackermeans“_______”inChinese. A.流浪者 B.黑客 C.银行职员 D.软件设计师()63Whichistheworstandmostcommonpassword? A.abc123. B.monkey. C.password. D.123456.()64.Youcan’tputyour______ontheInternet. A.address B.phonenumber C.name D.A,BandC()65.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue? A.Animalnamescanbeverysafepasswords. B.YoucanmeetpeopleyoumetontheInternetinpersoninaverypublicplace. C.Youcan’tuseyourrealnamesaspartofyouronlinescreenname. D.It’snecessarytohaveapasswordforsurfingtheInternetsafely.配对阅读:左栏是5个人的不同需求，右栏是对7个地方的描述。请根据左右两栏的信息帮助这几位“驴友”确定旅行地点。()66.YuXiaistiredofthehotsummerdaysinGuangzhou.ShewantstovisitsomewherecoolwithcleanairandblueskyinChinainthecomingsummerholiday.()67.LeoisfromtheUSAandheisinterestedinclimbingandskiing.HeplanstotraveltoEuropeandhaveagoodtimeinthemountains.()68.FrancisinfromFrance.HeisgoingtovisitChinaandwantstostayinamodernandwonderfulcityforfun.()69.KateisinterestedinRussianculture.SheisplanningtovisitacityinRussianwhichhasarichhistory.()70.JamesisanEnglishmanbutheisinterestedinIndianculture.HewantstovisitsomeplacesofinterestinIndia.A.ShanghaiisoneofthebiggestandbusiestcitiesinChina.Itismodernandoffersmanywonderfulplacesofinteresttopeopleathomeandabroadtoenjoythemselves.B.St.Petersburgmaybeonly310yearsold,butithasahistoryasrichasanyancientcityintheworld.ThisRussiancityisfullofculture,whichcanhelpyouunderstanditspast.C.Tibetisoneofthemostpopularplacesthattouristslookforwardtogoingto.Itoffersbluesky,cleanairandamazinglytallmountains.Theweatheriscoolinsummerandcoldinwinter.D.TheAlpsisoneofthegreatmountainsinEurope.Themountainswerethereovertensofmillionsofyearsago.Manypeoplegotheretoenjoyskiinginwinter.E.MaldivesisacountryofislandsinSouthAsian.Itsbeachesareamongthemostbeautifulonesintheworld.It’sreallyafantasticplacetospendyourholiday.F.ParisisthecapitalofFrance.Ithasalonghistoryandhasmanywell-knownplacesofinterest.Peopleconsideritasacityofromance(浪漫）.G.India,oneofthemostancientcountriesintheworld,hasmanyfamousgardensandpalace.TajMahaiisoneofthem.Youcanalsovisitthetemples(庙宇）toknowmoreaboutthecountry’sculture.五、看图短文填空：根据图画内容及短文大意，在下面每个空格内填入一个形式正确、意思相符的单词。（每小题1.5分，满分15分）Nowadays,WeChatis71moreandmorepopularinChina.Nomatterwhereweare,wecansignupandsenttextor

voicemessagestoour72.Wecanalsofindastrangertotalktobyshakingthe73.AnotherfunnyfunctionisthatWeChatcanhelptosearchforpeople74livenearbywiththeprogramon.Manypeoplelikethisfunction,becauseitcanhelpthemtofindmorepeoplewhotheymayknow.

Inmy75,Wechatisreallyausefulchattingtool.Itcanhelppeoplecommunicatewiththeirfriendsmore76.However,itisalsobadforpeople,especiallystudents.Asyousee,somepeopleuseWechatfortoolong.Itisnothealthytothem.SoIhavesome77touseitinacorrectway.First,weshouldnotuseit78wearestudying.Wecan’tfocusonyour79ifweuseit.Second,wemustbecareful.Weshouldneithershowtoomuchpersonalinformationnortruststrangerssomuch.

Weshouldlearn80touseitproperly.Remember,Wechatisnoteverythinginyourlife.Don’tdependtoomuchonit.ShanghaiNo.8MiddleSchoolbegantousethenewbellthisterm.It`sveryusefulbecauseithelpsteachersrememberitisbreaktime.Thenewbellhasthreeparts.Thefirstpartlasts15seconds（秒）.Itismadeupoflovelyfolkmusic.Next,thereare20secondsofsilence.Thefinal25-secondbellisafast-pacedmarch(快节奏进行曲)thatseemstotelleachteacher“Youhavetoendclassnow”.60secondstogethereverytime.Allthestudentswelcomethenewbell.ChenYong,astudent,said,"Wetriedmanywaystostopteachersbefore,butnothingworked.It'sbetternow.Whenthefolkmusicison,teachersknowthatclassisgoingtobeoverinoneminute."ShenHuimin,ateacheratNo.8,agreesthatthenewbelliscreative."Inthepast,weusuallywantedtoaddafewwordsafterclass.Butweoftenforgotthetime,"Shensaid."Thenewbellremindsustwice.It'sasmallchange,butit'sreallysolvingabigproblem." InformationCardWhichschool81Function(功能)82Thetimethenewbelltakeseverytime83Thepersonwhoagreesthatthenewbelliscreative84Thenumberofpartsthenewbellhas85B)书面表达（15分）

在一个“小科学家”发明展示会上，李明将展示他最新发明的LanguageInterpreter。假如你是李明，请根据下面表格中的内容写一篇英语短文向外国游客介绍一个自己的发明。NameLanguageInterpreter（语言翻译程序）LookslikeCellphoneUsedforTranslatingonelanguageintoanotherAdvantagesUseful,convenient,easy,fastDisadvantagesOnlytranslatingseverallanguagesUnit6Whenwasitinvented?单元检测题听力原文1.M:Ruby,Whatareyoudoing?W:I’mlookingformypen.Idon’tknowwheremypenis2.M:Wherearethechildren?W:Look!Thechildrenareplayingbasketballontheplayground.M:Whatcanyouseeintheboxes?W:Icanseesomeshirtsintheboxes.4.M:Whodoyouknowinventedthetelephone?W:IknowBellinventedthetelephone,whichchangestheworldalot.M:look,howfastJackisswimming!W:Yes,heisreallygoodatit.B.听下面九段对话，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。每段对话听两遍。听第一段对话，回答第6小题W：Isthismachineusedforcleaningthefloor?M：No,it’susedformakingleathershoesclean.听第二段对话，回答第7小题W:Whydoyouthinkthelightbulbisthemosthelpfulinvention?M:Becauseitgivespeoplemoretimetoworkandplayeveryday.听第三段对话，回答第8小题W:Whenwasthetelephoneinvented?M:Letmesee.Itwasinventedbeforethecar,in1876.听第四段对话，回答第9小题W:Whichdoyouthinkisthemostusefulinvention,thecar,theTVsetorthetelephone?M:IwatchTValmosteveryday.Ican’tlivewithoutit.ButIcanstilllivewithoutthecarorthetelephone.听第五段对话，回答第10小题M:IwouldlikearoomforSaturday.Howmuchdoesitcost?W:It’s$28forasingleand$38foradouble.听第六段对话，回答第11小题M:Tedisgoingtowearslipperstotheschool.W:Oh,no.Theteacherswon’tlethimin.听第七段对话，回答第12小题M:Whyareyoustandinghere?W:Oneofmyfriendssaidhewouldcomeearliertomeetmebuthedidn’tshowup.听第8段对话，回答第13至第15题M:Hello.W:Hi,Peter.ThisisAnnahere.M:Anna!Hownicetohearyou.Howareyou?W:Oh,so-so.Andyou?M:Thesame,Anna,wouldyouliketogooutoneeveningthisweek?W:Peter,I’dloveto.When?Whichday?M:Howabouttomorrowevening?W:I’mafraidIcan’t.Myparentsarecomingtoseeme.M:Wednesday?W:Wednesdayisfine.Andwhatdoyouwanttodo?M:Let’sgotothecinemaonourbicycles.W:Greatidea!M:Andafterthat,let’shavedinner.W:Wonderful.M:ThenI’llgettheticketsandI’llcallyouback.W:OK,Bye.M:Bye.听第9段材料，回答第16至第17题M:Hi,Sue.DidyouenjoyyourselfonWestHillattheweekend?W:Yes,thanks.Ihadagreattimebecausesomefriendswenttherewithus.M:Didyoustayinahotel?W:No.Westayedintheopenair.Wehadourtentwithusandwecookedallourmeals.M:Wonderful!Howwerethepeoplethere?W:Theywerefriendly.Wemetsomefarmersandtheyinvitedustohaveteaintheirhouses.M:Whendidyougetback?W:Thismorning.Wegotupat5:00,leftat5:30andarrivedhereat8:30.I’mverytired.C．听短文，根据短文内容，回答第18至第20题。短文听两遍。LastFridaywhenIwasdoingthedishesinthekitchen,suddenlyIheardabignoiseoutside.Ilookedoutofthewindowandfoundmygrandpalyingontheground.Hewantedtoridethebiketogoshopping,butfelloff.Therewassomethingwrongwithhisleg,somyfatherandItookhimtothehospitalatonce.Thedoctorsaidmygrandpahadtostayinthehospitalfortwoweeks.Myparentswerebothverybusy.SoIwenttothehospitaltolookafterhimeveryday.Ihopehewillbebettersoon.听一篇短文，根据短文大意完成下面的信息记录表。短文听两遍。TherewasalargecarshowinGuangdongthisspring.ThecarshowwasheldinYangjiang.Thecarshowlastedthreedays.Duringtheshowthereweremanykindsofcars.ThousandsofpeoplecametoYangjiang.Fivehundredandtwentycarsweresold.AndLiYangCarCompanysoldthemostcars.Unit6Whenwasitinvented?单元检测题答案1-5AABAC6-10CCCAB11-15ACACA16-20CAABA21.A.Thisspring22.Yangjiang23.324.52025.soldthemost.二、单项选择26-30AADBD31-35CCBAA36-40BCABB41-45BDABB四、阅读理解56-60ABADA61-65ABCDA66-70CDABG五、看图短文填空71.becoming72.friends73.phone/phones74.who75.opinion76.easily77.suggestions/advice78.when79.study80.how六、读写综合A)信息归纳（5分）81.ShanghaiNo.8MiddleSchool82.Ithelpsteachersrememberitisbreaktime83.60seconds84.ShenHuimin85.three/3B）书面表达（15分）Hello!MynameisLiMing.Hereismyinvention,aLanguageInterpreter.It'sthesamesizeasacellphone.Butitisveryuseful.Ifyouinputthelanguageyouwanttotranslateinto,andthenmakeashortspeech,itcantranslatewhatyouwantwithin5to10seconds.Youcantalkwithforeignerseasilywiththehelpofit.Butitcanonlytranslateseverallanguages.I'llworkhardtoimproveit.I'msureitwilltranslatemoreandmorelanguagesinthenearfuture.Thanksforlistening!Unit6Whenwasitinvented?单元基础水平测试题（试题总分100分测试时间45分钟）一.单项选择（每小题1分，共15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。(

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)13.OurEnglishteacherencouragesus______Englishmoreafterclass.A.toinvent

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三.情景交际（每小题1分，共5分）根据对话内容，从方框中选出恰当的选项补全对话，其中有两项多余。A:Hi,Bill,doyouknowaboutNationalInventors’Day?B:No,Ihaveneverheardofit.(1)_____A:OnFebruary11th.B:IrememberthegreatinventorThomasEdisonwasbornonthatday.A:You’rerightandyouhaveagoodmemory.B:Thankyou.(2)_____A:Ofcourse.Therehavebeenalotofinventorsinhistory.Theymademillionsofinventionsandsomeofthemhavechangedtheworld.B:Inordertohelpremembertheseinventors,peoplenamedFebruary11thforNationalInventors’Day,right?A:(3)_____Butyoumadeamistake.ItwasRonaldReagan,thePresident(总统)oftheUnitedStatesofAmericathatnamedthedate.B:Theremustbemanykindsofactivitiesallovertheworldonthatday.A:You’reright.OurschoolalsocelebratesNationalInventors’Day.B:(4)_____A:Studentsshowtheirowninventions.Someinventionsarewonderfulandexciting.B:Soundsinteresting.(5)_____CanIshowthematyourschool?A:Noproblem.Youaremorethanwelcometo.

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