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学年高一英语人教版必修4Unit1单元测试题1
Unit1单元测试题
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,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。
A
NotmanywomenhavewontheNobelPeacePrize.Until2004,noAfricanwomaneverhad.ThatwaswhenDr.WangariMaathaiwonit—forplantingtrees.Youmightask,whatdotreeshavetodowithpeace?
“Manywarsarefoughtoverresources (资源),”Dr.Maathaisaidassheacceptedtheprize.“Ifweconserveresourcesbetter,thefightingwillstop.”
Dr.MaathaiwasborninKenyain1940.UnlikemostAfricanwomen,shewenttoschool.Highschoolwokeupahungerinherformoreknowledge.ShewenttocollegeinKansasandearnedamaster’sdegreeinsciencefromtheUniversityofPittsburgh.ShebecamethefirstKenyanwomanevertoearnaPh.D.Later,Dr.MaathaitaughtanimalscienceatKenya’sUniversityofNairobi.
Asaneducatedwoman,Dr.Maathaifeelsresponsibleforleadingothers.Dr.Maathaistartedherworkin1977byplantingninetreesinherbackyardinKenya.TreesareimportantinAfricaforseveralreasons.First,theykeepsoilfromeroding(流失)intostreams,thuscuttingdownonpollutionandimprovingthesoil.Second,treesprovidefirewood.SomanytreeshavebeencutdowninAfricathatwomenmustwalkfarfromhometofindwoodforcooking.Newtreescanalsokeepdesertsfromspreading.
Dr.Maathai’sGreenBeltMovementpayslocalwomenforeverytreetheyplantthatisstillalivethreemonthslater.Initsfirst15years,theGreenBeltMovementemployedatleast50,000womenandplantedmorethan10milliontrees.FollowingDr.Maathai’sexample,theKenyangovernmentincreaseditsowntree-plantingefforts.Themovementhasspreadto30countriesinAfrica.
Whenthelandandpeople’sliveshaveimproved,Dr.Maathaisays,peacewillfollow.
21.Theunderlinedword“conserve”inParagraph2probablymeans“_____”.
A.use B.protect C.find D.provide
22.Dr.WangariMaathaiisthefirstAfricanwomanto_____.
A.wintheNobelPeacePrize
B.encouragepeopletoplanttrees
C.getamaster’sdegreeinscience
D.realizethepowerofknowledge
23.What’sParagraph4mainlyabout?
A.Theimportanceoftrees.
B.Howtreespreventpollution.
C.HowplantingtreesworksinAfrica.
D.Thehistoryoftree-plantinginAfrica.
24.TheGreenBeltMovement_____.
A.aimstoprovidejobopportunitiesforwomen
B.attractedtheworld’sattentiontoAfrica
C.paysforeverynewly-plantedtree
D.coveredalargeareainAfrica
B
SamMartin,24,fromBelfast
IdoallmyshoppingonChristmasEvebecauseIprefertogetitdonequickly.Icertainlydon’tenjoyshopping.Itdoesn’tmatterwhenIshop—Iprobablywon’tbuygiftsthatpeoplewillwantanyway.Ijustlookatwhat’sforsaleandchoosefromwhateveristhere.IamneverdisappointedbecauseIneverhaveanyideawhattobuyanyonebeforeIgettotheshop,andIdon’tcareaboutgettingitatthebestprice.
LucyCollins,34,fromLiverpool
I’vealwaysfinishedallmyshoppingbythemiddleofAugust.IbuywhenthingsarecheapandwhenIcanaffordto.Ialsoenjoytryingtobuyasmanygiftsaspossibleatlessthanthefullprice.Thisyear,I’vespent£230andsaved£695ontheprices.
IthinkChristmasisamagicaltimesoIlikelookingforgiftsthroughouttheyear.IalsolikeknowingI’veboughtpresentsthatpeoplewillenjoy,ratherthanpickingthroughwhateverisleftintheshopsonChristmasEve.
FrankieBircham,31,fromHertfordshire
I’vealwaysfinishedshoppingbytheendofSeptember.Ilikethesatisfactionofgivingpeoplepresentstheywant—Idon’tlike“Oh,that’lldo”.IprefertobuyonlinesoIcancomparepricestomakesureI’mgettingthebestpossibledeal.It’scheaperthantravellingintoLondontogoshoppingandIcaneasilyreturnanythingIdon’tlikewhenitarrives.
AndiEuridge,40,fromLondon
IstartmyshoppinginJanuaryandhavealwaysfinisheditbyNovember.Idon’tlikeonlineshoppingbecausethenyouhavethecrazinessofparcelsnotarrivingintime.
Iliveonatightbudget(预算)andIcannotaffordtobuyallmygiftswithonemonth’spay.SoIpreferpickingupapresenthereandtherethroughouttheyear.
25.WecanlearnfromthetextthatSamMartin_____.
A.isanorganizedshopper
B.hatesshoppinginahurry
C.alwaysbuyspresentsatadiscount
D.enjoysdoingsomelast-minuteshopping
26.WhatdoLucyCollinsandFrankieBirchamhaveincommon?
A.Theydoshoppingwhentheshopsarequiet.
B.Theycareaboutthereceivers’feelings.
C.Theychoosepresentseverywhere.
D.Theylikeonlineshopping.
27.WhydoesAndiEuridgedislikeonlineshopping?
A.Itmakeshimrunoverbudget.
B.It’snotmuchcheaperthanshops.
C.Returningthegoodstroubleshim.
D.Itcausesanxietywhenparcelsdon’tarriveintime.
28.WhogetsChristmaspresentspreparedfirst?
A.LucyCollins. B.SamMartin.
C.AndiEuridge. D.FrankieBircham.
C
Fashionhasalwaysbeenaboutchange—creatingareasonforthecustomertobuysomethingnew.Thenext30yearsofthesalewillbeallaboutthecustomer’sinterests.Anditwillbeuptotraderstokeepupwiththeireverydesire(需求).“Theeasiestthingtosayis,itwillbedifferent,”saysNordstrom,presidentofoneofAmerica’soldestdepartmentstores.“Therestillwillbecustomerswhodesireafreshnewproduct.Whatthatproductis,howwesatisfythecustomer,that’sopen.”
Inmanyways,this“different”worldthatNordstromdescribeshasalreadyexistedinstoresacrosstheUSA,withtechnologyasthedrivingforce.Thinkdigital(数字的)fittingrooms,wheretechnologysimulates(模拟)bodytypeandgivesshoppersasenseofhowacoatmightlookorfit.Or3-Dprintersthatallowshopperstomakeproductsintheirownhomes.Evensmartphonetechnologyisbeingdevelopedtolettradersgetashopper’spersonaldatatolearnabouttheirtastesandinterests.
Storeswillstillhaveapresence,butmainlyjusttoletcustomershaveasensoryexperience—touchingandfeelingitemstheycanbuyfromfarawayandhavingthemshipped.Wherecustomersshop,increasingly,won’tmatter.Apersoncouldshopfromhome,fromacarorevenonthesubway.
Intelhasdesignedamirrorthatshowsshoppershowclotheslookonthem—avoidingtheinconvenienceofafittingroom.Whentheshopperofthefutureisreadytocheckout,acellphonewilldo.“Thecashregisters(收银机)oftodaywon’texistanymore,”Nordstromsays.“Weseethefutureofpointofsaleascompletelymobile,butdon’texpectstoresfilledwithrobotsratherthansalesmen.”
29.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph1mean?
A.It’snotasecret.
B.Itisnotsoclear.
C.Wedon’tknowwhattodo.
D.Wehaven’tdiscussedityet.
30.TheauthorexplainstheexistenceofthedifferentworldinParagraph2by_____.
A.presentingresearchfindings
B.makingcomparisons
C.givinginstructions
D.usingexamples
31.AccordingtoNordstrom,whatwillprobablydisappearinthefuture?
A.Salesmen. B.Stores. C.Cashregisters. D.Mirrors.
32.What’sthebesttitleforthetext?
A.Futureofshopping
B.Fashioninthefuture
C.Timetochangeyourshoppinghabits
D.Onlineshoppingandshoppinginstores
D
HowChildrenSucceed,byPaulTough
JournalistToughspentfiveyearsreportinghisprevious(先前的)book,WhateverItTakes,adescriptionofeducationactivistGeoffreyCanadaandthefamiliesinfluencedbyhisorganization,theHarlemChildren’sZone.Inthis2012follow-up,ToughsetsouttoanswerthedifficultquestionsraisedbyWhateverItTakes:
Whydosomekids—particularlypoorones—succeedwhileothersfail?
Andhowcanparentsandeducatorshelpguidemorechildrentowardssuccess?
TheDeathandLifeoftheGreatAmericanSchoolSystem,byDianeRavitch
Ravitch,aprofessorinNewYorkUniversity,takesahardlookathowpubliceducationhaschangedoverthepasttwentyyears,offeringareasonedexplanationofpopularpolicies,suchastheemphasis(强调)ontesting,andasolutiontohowtoimproveAmerica’sschools.
SavingtheSchool,byMichaelBrick
WhenAnabelGarzabecameheadteacherofReaganHighinAustin,Tex.,shewasfacedwithalargenumberofseeminglyverydifficultproblems:
Ahighdropoutrate(辍学率)andlowtestscores.ButasBrickwritesSavingtheSchool,afirst-handaccountofayearinthelifeofReaganHigh,Garza,alongwithotherteachers,wasdeterminedtoturnthingsaroundforherschoolandherstudents.
TheFlatWorldandEducation,byLindaDarling-Hammond
Whilescoresonthetestsrequiredby“NoChildLeftBehind”havesteadily(平稳地)risen,America’sstudentsarealwaysfallingbehindoninternationaltestingmeasures.Why?
AccordingtoStanfordeducationprofessorDarling-Hammond,it’sbecauseU.S.schools,“designedattheturnofthelastcentury,”areinneedofacompletechange.Inthisbook,shedescribesthelatesteducationmodelsusedbyschoolsallovertheworld,whichshearguescouldofferalong-termroadmaptochangingtheAmericanpublicschoolsystem.
33.Whichbookanswersquestionsfromanotherbook?
A.SavingtheSchool.
B.HowChildrenSucceed.
C.TheFlatWorldandEducation.
D.TheDeathandLifeoftheGreatAmericanSchoolSystem.
34.Whowritesaboutaparticularhighschool?
A.PaulTough.
B.DianeRavitch.
C.MichaelBrick.
D.LindaDarling-Hammond.
35.BothDianeandLindaareofferingmeasuresto_____.
A.cutdownthedropoutrate
B.improveschoolsinAmerica
C.helpstudentsgethighscores
D.guidemorechildrentosuccess
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
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