Unit 3 单元测试题 2.docx

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Unit3单元测试题2

单元测试题2

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

Interviewer:

 Goodmorningtoallourlisteners.ThismorningI’mtalkingtoFranMason,aclown（小丑）doctor.MsMason,whatisaclowndoctor?

MsMason:

  Well,wearen’treallydoctors,andwejustpretendtobedoctors.Wegotochildren’shospitalsanddoallkindsofcrazythingstomakethesickchildrenlaugh.

Interviewer:

 _____

MsMason:

 Iwearadoctor’swhitecoatandIpretendtoexaminealittleboyorgirl,forexample,butthenImakefunnyfaces.Theyloveit!

Interviewer:

 Doesithelpthechildrentogetbetter?

MsMason:

 Oh,yes.Butwedon’tgivethechildrenmedicine.Wethinklaughteristhebestmedicine.It’sveryimportantforthemtolaugh,smileandenjoythemselves.

Interviewer:

 Howlonghaveyoubeenaclowndoctor?

MsMason:

   Forthreeyears.AndbeforeIbecameaclowndoctorItaughtatourlocalschoolfortenyears.IreallyenjoyworkingwithchildrenbutIwantedtodosomethingabitdifferent.

Interviewer:

 Andhowlonghaveyouworkedin London?

MsMason:

 I’veworkedheresincelastyear.Iworkedasaclowndoctorforayearin Australia,andthenIcameto London lastDecember,forChristmas.Igotosixdifferenthospitalsin London andIseealotofkidsandteenagerstoo.

Interviewer:

 Whatdoyouenjoymostabouttheworkyoudo?

MsMason:

 Well,thebestthingisseeingthechildrenlaugh.ButIalsoloveworkingwiththedoctorsandnurses.Lotsofthemsaytheylaughtoo,whentheyseethechildrenhavingfun.

21.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputintheblankinthetext?

A.Howoftendoyoumeetthem?

B.Whatdoyouthinkofyourjob?

C.Whydoyouwanttodothisjob?

D.Whatdoyoudotomakethemlaugh?

22.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeMsMason?

A.Crazyandfoolish.    

B.Proudandimpolite.

C.Humorousandcaring.

D.Braveandimaginative.

23.HowdothedoctorsandnursesfeelaboutMsMason’sjob?

A.Itiseasy.                B.Itisadmirable.

C.Itissurprising.        D.Itisuseless.

B

Igrewupin Malaysia.Sincewedidnothavemanytoys,weusedrubberbands（橡皮筋）tomakeajumprope.Threeyearsago,whenmydaughtersMichelleandTheresawere9and12yearsold,theyweremakingbracelets（手环）usingrubberbands.ItstruckmethatIknewhowtodothat.Iliketoimpressmydaughtersandshowthemthattheirdadiscool,soItriedittoo.Tomysurprise,Icouldn’tworkwiththebandsbecausemyfingersweretoobig.

SinceIstudiedengineering,Idecidedtocomeupwithasolution（解决办法）.Irandowntomybasementandfoundapieceofwoodenboard,somepushpinsandhooks（图钉和钩子）.Withthehelpofthesethings,Imanagedtomakeabracelet.Oneofmydaughterssaid, “Wow,that’scool,butIcanmakeitbyhand.” SoIstartedtoputtwo,three,four,fiverowstogether.Icrossedthebandsintodiamondpatternsusingrainbowcolors,whichishowtheRainbowLoom（彩虹织机）gotitsname.

Mydaughtersweresoexcitedthattheyshowedthebraceletstotheirfriends.Westartedtogetrequestsfor them.Buttheywerestilldifficulttomake.Ithought,“IfIcanmakeasmall,easy-to-useloom,I’montosomethingbig.”Ittooksixmonthsandalotofsupportfrommykidstoperfecttheidea.

Itriedtoselltheloombymakingvideosabouthowtouseitandtakingmydaughterstostorestoshowit.Manystoreownersthoughtitmightbetoodifficulttouse.Forayear,wesolditonlyonourwebsite.Whenitbecamepopularwithkids,itgotnoticedbytoystores.

ItissoexcitingthatasimpleideamykidsandIcameupwithtogetheratourliving-roomtablehasbecomeanationwidefad.

24.Theauthortriedtoshowhisdaughtershowtomakebraceletsbut_____.

A.wasrefused      B.regretted   

C.failed                      D.wasmisunderstood

25.Theauthormadeuphismindtofindamethodof_____.

A.makingbracelets

B.usingajumprope

C.impressinghisdaughters

D.inventingtheRainbowLoom

26.Theunderlinedword“them”inParagraph3refersto_____.

A.looms                     B.bracelets    

C.friends                           D.rainbows

27.Whatdidstoreownersthinkoftheauthor’sinventionatfirst?

A.Theythoughthighlyofit.

B.Theyhadalongwaitforit.

C.Theyshowedagreatinterestinit.

D.Theythoughttherewasnomarketforit.

C

Lotsofkidslovevideogames.Infact,theylikethemsomuchthattheymighthearsomethinglikethisfromMomorDad:

“Enough!

 Unplug thatthingandfindsomethingelsetodo!

”

Itcanbegoodadvice,evenifyouwerejustabouttocrashthroughtothenextlevel.Why?

Toomuchofanythingisjusttoomuch.It’struethatsomestudieshaveshowncertainvideogamescanimprovehand-eyecoordination（协调性）,problem-solvingskills,andthemind’sabilitytodealwithinformation.Buttoomuchvideogameplayingmayleadtohealthproblems.It’shardtogetenoughactiveplayandexerciseifyou’realwaysinsideplayingvideogames.Andwithoutenoughexercise,kidscanbecomeoverweight.Reallyoverdoingvideogamesalsocouldaffectotherimportantstuff,likefriendshipsandhowwellakiddoesinschool.Andkidswhoplayviolentvideogamesmightactmoreaggressively（攻击性地）.

Buthere’sthegoodnews:

PlayingvideogamessomeofthetimecanbeOK.Justchoosequalitygamesandlimitscreentime—whichincludesTV,computer,smartphone,andvideogametimecombined—tonomorethan2hoursaday.

Agoodgamewillbetherightoneforhowoldyouare.Gamesaregradedlikemoviesandyourmomordadcanhelpfigureoutwhichonesyoushoulduse.Ifyoucanchooseonethatgetsyouupandmoving,that’sevenbetter.

Youmightchallenge（挑战）yourmom,dad — orevenyourgrandma — toswingthebat（球拍）inagameofbaseballortryoutsomefancymovesinoneofthedancinggames.Couldyourgrandmabeadancingqueen?

Timetofindout!

28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“Unplug”inParagraph1mean?

A.Waitforsomething.                      

B.Takesomethingback.

C.Leavesomethingalone.                  

D.Thinkaboutsomething.

29.Thesecondparagraphmainlydiscussesvideogames’_____.

A.dosanddon’ts                              

B.presentandfuture

C.chances and challenges                 

D.advantagesanddisadvantages

30.Forkidswholovevideogames,theauthorsuggeststhey_____.

A.trydifferentkindsofgames

B.stayawayfromvideogames

C.choosegamesaccordingtotheirage

D.spendmoretimeonTVthanongames

31.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?

A.Peopleofallagescangetfunfromplayingvideogames.

B.Dancingisthebestformofrelaxationforadults.

C.Baseballisagamesuitableforallagegroups.

D.Gamesareabigchallengeforadults.

D

LivingonmountainousLaGomera,oneof Spain’sCanaryIslandsoff WestAfrica,JuanCabellotakesprideinnotusingamobilephoneortheInternettocommunicate.Likehisfatherandgrandfather,heusesSilboGomero,alanguagethatiswhistled（吹口哨）,notspoken,andthatcanbeheardmorethantwomilesaway.

“Iuseitforeverything:

totalktomywife,totellmykidssomething,tofindafriendifwegetlostinacrowd,”Cabellosays.“IalsomakealivingfromSilbo,performingdailyexhibitionsatarestaurant.”

PeoplethroughoutLaGomeraareknowntohaveusedSilbointhepastasawayofcommunicatingoverlongdistances.Astrongwhistlesavedfarmersfromwalkingoverthehillstogivemessagesornewstoneighbors.Thencamethephone.Nowadays,it’shardtoknowhowmanypeoplestilluseSilbo.In1999,itwasintroducedasacompulsorysubject（必修学科）inLaGomera’sprimaryschools,inanefforttopreventthelanguagefromgoingsilent.Now3,000studentsarestudyingit,butonlyafewpeoplearebelievedtobeabletocommunicatefullyinthewhistlinglanguage.

“Silboissaidtobethemostimportantculturalheritage（遗产）wehave,” saidMoisesPlasencia,thedirectoroftheCanaryIslands’government’shistoricalheritagedepartment.

Infact,littleisknownaboutSilbo’sorigins.Silbo-likewhistlinghasbeenfoundinpartsof Greece, Turkey, China and Mexico,butnoneisasdevelopedasSilboGomero.OnestudyislookingforsignsofSilboin Venezuela, Cuba and Texas,allplacestowhichGomeranshavegoneinthepastduringhardeconomictimes.

“Silbohasmanyhistoricalandlinguistic（语言学上的）values,” Plasenciasaid.And,asCabelloexplains, “It’sgoodforjustaboutanythingexceptforromance:

everyoneontheislandwouldhearwhatyou’resaying!

”

32.JuanCabellousesSilboGomero_____.

A.inhisdailylife

B.tolearncomputers

C.justtomakealiving

D.onlywheneatingatrestaurants

33.WhatcanwelearnaboutSilboGomero?

A.Itfirststartedin Greece.

B.Itisindangerofdyingout.

C.Itishelpfulinkeepingsecrets.

D.Itistheoldestwayofcommunicating.

34.Plasenciathinksit’sveryimportantto_____.

A.knowtheoriginsofSilboGomero

B.findthevaluesofSilboGomero

C.havemoreculturalheritages

D.protectSilboGomero

35.Whatismainlydescribedinthetext?

A.Aschool’ssubject.

B.Afamousperformer.

C.Anunusuallanguage.

D.Amountainousisland.

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。

Tara’slast-minutewin

Morethan7,000peoplesawanexcitingthirdandlastroundofthewomen’sBigAircontestattheWinterXGamesat MountSnow, Vermont.TaraDakides,aregularwinneroftopevents,wonwiththeverylastjumpofthecompetition.

Afterthefirsttwojumps,BarrettChristywasinfirstplace,with Tara intenthposition.  36  Christyjumpedwell,and Tara knewthatherthirdandlastjumphadtobegood.Shejumpedperfectly,a540°turn,andthescorescameupqu