学年度人教版选修8Unit5Meeting your ancestors单元综合测试英语试题含听力 答案具体解析word版.docx

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学年度人教版选修8Unit5Meetingyourancestors单元综合测试英语试题含听力答案具体解析word版

2018学年度人教版选修8Unit5Meetingyourancestors单元综合测试英语试题

第I卷（选择题共100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。

1.Whatdoesthewomanthinktheyshoulddoonvacation?

A.Hiking.

B.Camping.

C.Skiing.

2.Whenwillitstopsnowing,accordingtothewoman?

A.Inaweek.

B.Tonight.

C.Tomorrow.

3.Howmuchdidthewomanpayforthehat?

A.Thirtydollars.

B.Fiftydollars.

C.Sixtydollars.

4.Whydoesthewomanwanttodrive?

A.Shedoesn’tlikethebus.

B.Theweatherwillbewindy.

C.Shejustgotanewcar.

5.Whatdoweknowaboutthewomanandherbrother?

A.Theytalkonthephoneeveryday.

B.Theyarehavingproblems.

C.Theyhaveneverbeenclose.

第二节（共l5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

6.Whydoesthemansaysorryatthebeginning?

A.Hecan’trememberthewoman.

B.Hecan’tgivethewomanahigherscore.

C.Hecan’tgivetheanyadvice.

7.Whatdoesthemanassumethewomanwants?

A.Toaskaboutgeography.

B.Toteach.

C.Tostudy.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Howlonghasthemanbeenworkingatthecompany?

A.Onlyafewmonths.

B.Sincelastyear.

C.Twentyyears.

9.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthewoman?

A.Shelacksexperience.

B.Shedidagreatjob.

C.Sheshouldworkharder.

10.Whatisthewoman’sreactiontotheman’swords?

A.Sheiscalm.

B.Sheissad.

C.Sheisproud.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.Whycan’tthemanhelpwiththeassignment?

A.Hewasbornafterthewar.

B.Hecan’trememberthewar.

C.Hedoesn’twanttodiscussthewar.

12.Wherearethegirl’sgreatgrandparents?

A.Theylivewithher.

B.TheyliveinEngland.

C.Theypassedaway.

13.WhoisMr.Fenton?

A.Ahistoryteacher.

B.Arelativeofthegirl.

C.Aneighborofthegirl.

听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。

14.Forwhomdoesthemanwanttobuyacomputer?

A.Hiskids.

B.Himself.

C.Hisfriends.

15.Whatistrueaboutthetwomaincomputers?

A.TheAlphaismoreexpensive.

B.TheBetahasalargescreen.

C.TheBetaisthebestnewPCof2015.

16.Whatdoesthemanpreferhiskidstodo?

A.Playsports.

B.Playcomputers.

C.Studyfortheirfuture.

17.Whatwillthemandonext?

A.Gohome.

B.Takealookaround.

C.Buyoneofthecomputers.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.WhereistheMarinaTrench?

A.IntheeasternPacificOcean.

B.EastoftheMarinaIslands.

C.WestoftheIndiaOcean.

19.Howdeepdidscientistsgotoobservethefish?

A.About5milesdeep.

B.Over8milesdeep.

C.Around14milesdeep.

20.Howdidthescientistsdescribethefish?

A.Dark.

B.Weak.

C.Strong

第二部分阅读理解（共计2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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

ReuelTolkien（1892－1973）,theBritishlinguist,writer.Hecreatedafantasynovel“TheLordoftheRings”thewellknowntrilogy（三部曲）．

TolkienwasborninBloemfontein,SouthAfrica.Whenhewas4yearsold,hisfatherdiedandhisfamilymovedbacktoEngland.TolkiengraduatedfromOxfordUniversitywhenhewas23yearsold,andparticipatedintheFirstWorldWar.Duringthewar,Tolkiensufferedfrom“trenchfever”andstayedinthehospitaluntiltheendofWorldWarⅠ.Itwasthedaysinthehospitalthathebeganhiswritingcareerfirst.

Afterthewar,Tolkienbecamealinguist.Hewasaneditorofthe“NewEnglishDictionary”of1918－1920.However,hewasmoreresearchingintoAngloSaxonlanguagewhichmakeshisextensivecontactsinBritainandtheNordicspreadalloverthefolkloreandmythology.

In1937,Tolkiencompletedhisfirstwork“TheHobbit”．Althoughthiswasafairytale,itwasalsosuitableforadultstoread.Becauseofgoodsales,thepublisherAllen&UnwinconvincedTolkientowriteitssequel.ThisencouragedTolkientocompletehismostfamousworkstheepic（史诗）trilogy“TheLordoftheRings”.TheworksofwritingwentonforalmostayearwiththesupportfromhisgoodfriendLewis.

Atthebeginning“TheLordoftheRings”wassimilarworksforchildren,butafterthatwritingstylequicklybecameseriousanddark.“TheLordoftheRings”wasoneofthemostpopularliteraryworksinthe20thcenturyintermsofsalesandreaders’evaluation.Tolkien’sinfluenceisimportant,forthesuccessof“TheLordoftheRings”makesthefantasynovelsofthisliteraturegenre（体裁）developrapidly.

21．WhendidTolkientakepartinWorldWarⅠ？

A．1896B．1915

C．1916D．1937

22．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A．Tolkien’sfatherdiedof“trenchfever”.

B．Tolkienwrotethe“NewEnglishDictionary”himself.

C．“TheLordoftheRings”wasfinishedabouthalfayear.

D．Tolkienbeganhiswritingcareerinthehospital.

23．Theunderlinedword“evaluation”inthelastparagraphisclosetothemeaningof________.

A．opinionB．value

C．interestD．hobby

B

Asastarcomputerscientist,CristinaFonsecahadlotsofjoboffers,butsheturnedthemalldown.ShedecidedtostartherownbusinessTalkdesk.ShelivesinPortugalbutdoesbusinessallovertheglobebyusingsoftware.

Theglobaleconomyworkswellforsuchpeople.

Buttheworldofworkhasbeenlesskindtootheryoungfolks.FlorenceMoreau,ayoungarchitectinParis,hadthedoublemisfortunetoleaveuniversityin2009,whentheworldeconomywasonitsknees;andtobeFrench.“Ireallyneedafulltime,permanentjob，”shesays.UnderFrance’s3,800pagelabourcode,workersonpermanentcontracts（合同）receivegenerousbenefitsandareextremelyhardtogetridof.SoFrenchfirmshaveallbutstoppedhiringpermanentstaff:

Fourfifthsofnewemployeesareonshorttermcontracts.MsMoreauhashadeightjobs,nonelastingforlongerthan16months.Withasmallchildathome,shehastokeeplookingforthenextone.“It’stiring，”shesighs.

Joblessnessmatters.Thelongerpeopleareoutofwork,themoretheirskillsandtheirselfconfidenceatrophy,_thelessappealingtheylooktopotentialemployersandthemorelikelytheyaretogiveup.

Tradeunionsoftenfavouraminimumwage.Thiscanhelpthosewhoalreadyhavejobs,butifitissettoohighitcancrowdoutthosewiththefewestskillsandtheleastexperience,whotendtobeyoung.

Alaboursystemwherecompaniescanhireandfireeasilyisurgentlyneeded.

Makingiteasierforyoungpeopletostarttheirownbusinessisessential,too.Theymaybefullofenergyandopentonewideas.

Also,thereisahugemismatcheverywherebetweentheskillsthatmanyyoungpeoplecanofferandtheonesthatemployersneed.MsFonsecasaysshecannotfindtherighttalentforTalkdesk.Aseconomiesgrowmorecomplex,demandforpracticalskillswillkeeprising.Theworld’sschoolsarenotevenclosetomeetingit.

24．Whycan’tMoreaufindapermanentjob?

A．Employersdon’twanttogiveworkersgoodwelfare.

B．Shedidn’tfinishuniversitystudies.

C．Theworldeconomyisbooming.

D．TheFrenchgovernmenthasn’ttakenanymeasuresforunemployment.

25．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“atrophy”inParagraph4mean?

A．Increase.B．Shrink.

C．Overcome.D．Survive.

26．WhatcanwelearnaboutCristinaFonseca?

A．ShedoesbusinessonlyinPortugal.

B．Whenseekingajob,shewasrefusedmanytimesbyemployers.

C．Hercompanyisnotrelatedtoinformationtechnology.

D．Shecan’tfindthetalentsshewants.

27．Whichmeasureisactuallyuselessforunemployment?

A．Makelabourrulesmoreflexible.

B．Trainstudentstogainskills.

C．Raisetheminimumwage.

D．Encourageyoungpeopletostartcompanies.

C

Itisalivecelebrationofthelastingpowerofletterwriting!

LettersLive,whichstartedinDecember2013,washeldattheFreemasons’HallinLondonfromMarch10to15.Theshowinvitedvariousgreatperformerswhoreadremarkablelettersthathadbeenwrittenaroundtheworldoverthecenturies.

“Bringinglettersalivethroughoutstandingperformancesisoneofthemostpowerfulwaysinwhichthejoyandpainandhumorandtragedyofbeinghumancanbeshared，”JamieByng,managingdirectorofCanongateBookspublishingfirm,toldtheNownessvideochannel.

BritishactorBenedictCumberbatchagreed.“Lettersarewindowsintothelove,beauty,painandhumoroftheircreatorsandreceivers，”hetoldTheGuardian.“LettersLivemakesusstopandimaginethelivesbehindthelettersreadandwheretheycamefrom.It’saprivilegetoreadthismostancientofcommunicationslivetoanaudience.”

Thisyear,themovieSherlockstartreatedtheaudiencebyplayingthepartofa17yearTomHanks.Heputontheyoungactor’svoicewhenhereadhislettertotheHollywooddirectorGeorgeRoyHill,aletterthaturgedHillto“discover”him.TheletterrevealedthattwotimeOscarwinnerHanks’teenagedreamwasnotto“beabigtimeHollywoodsuperstar”buttoonedayownaPorschecarandcallhisfavoriteUSactorRobertRedfordhisnickname“Bob”．

OtherfamousfacesattheeventincludedCareyMulligan,whoplayedafictionallaundryworker,afemaleactivistfightingforwomen’srightsinthe2015movieSuffragette.TheBritishactressonceagainplayedtheroleofasuffragette,whenshereadaveryenthusiasticletterdemandingthevoteforwomen.Thesuffragettesentaprecious1913notetoTheDailyTelegraphnewspaper.

“EveryoneseemstoagreeuponthenecessityofputtingastoptoSuffragistanger,butnooneseemscertainhowtodoso，”Mulliganreadout.“Therearetwo,andonlytwo,waysinwhichthiscanbedone.Bothwillbeeffectual.One,killeverywomanintheUK.Two,givewomenthevote.”

28．WhatwasCumberbatch’sattitudetowardsJamieByng’sopinion?

A．Doubtful.　　　　　　　B．Positive.

C．Optimistic.D．Cautious.

29．WhichofthefollowingwasadreamofTomHanksasachild?

A．Tobecomeanactor.B．Tocallhimsel