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学年高中英语创新方案外研版必修1单元卷五
单元质量检测(五)
(时间:
100分钟 满分:
120分)
Ⅰ.阅读理解(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
Goodafternoon,andwelcometoEngland.Wehopethatyourvisitherewillbeapleasantone.Today,Iwouldliketodrawyourattentiontoafewofourlaws.
Thefirstoneisaboutdrinking.Now,youmaynotbuyalcoholinthiscountry.Ifyouareunder18yearsofage,normayyourfriendsbuyitforyou.
Secondly,noise.Enjoyyourselvesbyallmeans,butpleasedon'tmakeunnecessarynoise,particularlyatnight.Weaskyoutorespectotherpeoplewhomaywishtobequiet.
Thirdly,crossingtheroad.Becareful!
Thetrafficmovesontheleftsideoftheroadinthiscountry.Usepedestriancrossingsanddonottakeanychanceswhencrossingtheroad.
Mynextpointisaboutlitter(throwingawaywastematerialinapublicplace).Itisanoffence(违法行为)todroplitterinthestreet.Whenyouhavesomethingtothrowaway,pleaseputitinyourpocketandtakeithome,orputitinalitterbin.
Finally,asregardssomething,itisagainstthelawtobuycigarettesortobacco(烟草)ifyouareunder16yearsofage.
I'dliketofinishbysayingthatifyourequireanysortofhelporassistance,youshouldcontactyourlocalpolice,whowillbepleasedtohelpyou.
Now,arethereanyquestions?
1.Themainpurposeofthisspeechwouldbeto________.
A.preparepeopleforinternationaltravel
B.declarethelawsofdifferentkinds
C.giveadvicetotravelerstothecountry
D.informpeopleofthepunishmentforbreakinglaws
2.Theunderlinedword“contact”inthe7thparagraphmeans“________”.
A.keepintouchwith B.join
C.reportD.getintouchwith
3.Fromthespeechwelearnthat________.
A.inthiscountry,ifyouareunder18yearsofage,youmaynotbuyalcohol,butyourfriendcanbuyitforyou
B.youmaynotbuycigarettesortobaccounlessyouareabove16yearsofage
C.becausethetrafficmovesontheleftsideoftheroad,youmustusepedestriancrossingswhencrossingtheroad
D.youcan'tmakenoiseexceptatnight
B
Eveniftreescannotwalk,theyarestillonthemove.
InpartsoftheArctic,entireforestsaremovingnorthward.AcrosstheArctic,temperaturesarerisingfasterthananywhereelseintheworld.Asthathappens,thetreelinethatmarkswhereforestsstopandthetreelesstundra(冻原)startshasbeenshiftingnorthward.Treesgrowingalongthetreelinemustprotectthemselvesfromthecoldwind.Todothis,_plantstendtogrowhorizontal(水平的)brancheslowtotheground.Theenergyittakesfortreestogrowthiswaymeanstheydon'thaveenoughenergytomakeseeds.
ButasEarth'sclimatehasbeenwarming,treesnolongerhavetojustgrowhorizontally.Manycaninsteadgrowuptowardthesky.Thistakeslessenergy.Andwithallthatleftoverenergy,thesetreeshavestartedproducingmoreseeds.Thishappensespeciallyinplaceswherewhitespruce(白云杉)grows.
Whitespruce,whichisaNorthAmericantree,isquiteabletoproducealotofseeds,whichcanmovelongdistancesinthewind.Whenwindblownseedsenduponthetundrabeyondthetreeline,theyeventuallycansprout(发芽)newtrees.Thisexplainshowaforestcanmove.Ofcourse,theprocesswouldworkonlyifthetundrawerewarmenough.Butinrecentyears,thewholeplanethasbeenwarming.
Newtreeswillprovidesheltersforsomesnow.Keepingthesun'sraysfrommakingthewhitesurfacedisappear.Instead,thetreesabsorbthesun'sheat.Thiswarmsthesurroundingair.Theextrawarmthencouragesevenmoretreestoproduceseeds.Thatfurtherboostsaforest'sabilitytoexpand.Inaddition,moretreeswilltrapmoresnow,preventingmuchofitfrombeingblownaway.Snowcantrapheatinthesoilbelow,whichencouragestreestogrow.Therecentriseoftemperatureshashelpedmoretreesgrowpastthetreeline.Peopleworryaboutimpactsontheanimalsthatdependonfrozenconditionsforfoodandshelter.
4.WhatisthemaincauseofthetreesintheArcticmovingnorthward?
A.Theshrinkingofnortherntundra.
B.Therisingtemperature.
C.Thefierceandcoldwind.
D.Theabundantresourcesinthenorth.
5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”inParagraph2mean?
A.Toproducemoreseeds.
B.Tomovenorthward.
C.Torespondtotheclimatechange.
D.Toprotectthemselvesfromthecoldwind.
6.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?
A.Newtreescantrapthesnow,whichmaymakethesoilcolder.
B.Thetrappedsnowpreventsnewtreesfromproducingmoreseeds.
C.Newtreescanmakethesurroundingairwarmer.
D.Newtreescanbringmorefoodandshelterforlocalanimals.
7.Thepassageismostprobablytakenfrom________.
A.asciencereport
B.ahealthreport
C.afashionmagazine
D.achildren'smagazine
C
LastweekIvisitedmyfriendPeterinthenewhomewhereheliveswithhiswifeanddaughter.Peterusedtospendhisholidaystravellingtheworld,visitingthepyramidsinEgyptorscubadiving(潜水)intheCaribbean.Nowadayshepreferstospendhisholidaysandweekendsmakinghishouselookmorebeautiful.LikehundredsofthousandsofotherBritishpeople,hehasdiscoveredthejoyofDIY(DoItYourself),whichmeansifthereareanythingsthatneedfixingaroundthehouse,hewilltrytodothejobhimself.
Asheshowedmethenewkitchenheputtogetherbyhimselfandthenewlypaintedwalls,IaskedPeterwherehegothisinspiration(灵感)from.HetoldmethathisfavoritesourceofideaswasaDIYprogramonTV.
ThisgotmethinkingaboutthegreatpopularityofDIYprogramsintheUK.Eachmajorchannelhasatleastonehomeorgardenimprovingshowandthere'sevenasatellitechannelcompletelyaboutthesubject.
IguessitisnotreallysurprisingthatDIYprogramsaresopopular.TwocommonsayingsinBritain—“anEnglishman'shomeishiscastle”and“there'snoplacelikehome”—showhowimportantourhousesaretous.Withthepresenteconomicdownturn,manypeoplecan'taffordtobuyabiggerhousesotheyarelookingathowtheycanmaketheirhousebetterwithoutspendingalotofmoney.DIYistheperfectchoice.
Butbecareful!
Ireadareportthatsaidover230,000peoplewereinjuredwhiledoinghomeimprovementsintheUKinjustoneyear,including41,000whofelloffladders(梯子)and5,800whowereseriouslyhurtbyhammers.SoIwon'tbegoingdowntothehardwarestore.
8.HowdidPeterspendhisholidayinthepast?
A.Visitinghisfriends.
B.Diving.
C.Travellingaroundtheworld.
D.Makinghishousebeautiful.
9.WhichmightNOTbeshowninaDIYprogramonTV?
A.Scubadiving.
B.Agardenimprovingfeature.
C.Homeimprovements.
D.Fixingthingsinkitchens
10.WhichisNOTthereasonwhyDIYispopularamongBritishpeople?
A.TheyenjoyDIY.
B.Theywanttomaketheirhousesbetterthemselves.
C.Theycanimprovetheirhouseswithoutspendingmuchmoney.
D.TheywanttobeonTV.
11.Attheendofthearticlethewriterwantsustoremember________.
A.nottogotothehardwarestore
B.tobecarefulnottogethurtwhiledoingDIY
C.tokeepwatchingDIYonTVwhiledrinkinganicecupoftea
D.nottoclimbladdersorusehammers
D
Whatareyougoingtodoifyouareinaburninghouse?
Howwillyouescape?
Doyouknowhowtosaveyourself?
Pleasereadthefollowingpassage.
Escapingfromafireisaseriousmatter.Knowingwhattododuringafirecansaveyourlife.Itisimportanttoknowthewaysyoucanuseandshowthemtoeveryoneinthefamily,suchasstairways(楼梯)andfireescapes,butnotlifts.
Fromthelowerfloorsofthebuildings,escapingthroughwindowsispossible.Learnthebestwayofleavingthroughwindowswiththeleastchanceofseriousinjury(伤害).
Thesecondfloorwindowisusuallynotveryhighfromtheground.Anaverage(平均高度的)person,hangingbythefingertips(手指尖)willhaveadropofaboutsixfeettotheground.Itisabouttheheightofanaverageman.Ofcourse,itissafertojumpashortwaythantostayinaburningbuilding.
Windowsarealsousefulwhenyouarewaitingforhelp.Besuretokeepthedoorclosed.Orsmokeandfiremaybedrawnintotheroom.Keepyourheadlowatthewindowtobesureyougetfreshairratherthansmokethatmayhaveleaked(泄露)intotheroom.
Onasecondorthirdfloor,thebestwindowsforescapearethosewhichopenontoaroof(屋顶).Fromtheroofapersoncandroptothegroundmoresafely.Droppingontohardgroundmightendininjury.Bushes(灌木丛)andgrasscanhelptobreakafall.
12.Itisimportantto________.
A.putoutthefireintheburninghouse
B.knowthewaystoescapethefire
C.jumpoffaburninghouse
D.keepthedoorclosed
13.Itispossibletoescapethroughthewindows________.
A.iftherearesomebushesontheground
B.ifyouarestrongenough
C.ifyouliveonalowerfloor
D.ifyouhavealongrope
14.WhichofthefollowingescapingwayisNOTright?
A.Youcanescapethoughstairways.
B.Youcanchoosefireescapes.
C.Escapefromthewindowsthatopenontoaroof.
D.Usealifttocomedownatonce.
15.Openthewindowsothatyoucan________ifthebuildingisonfire.
A.getfreshair
B.callforhelp
C.easilyjumpoff
D.beseenfirst
Ⅱ.任务型阅读(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。
Whatisthesecretofwritingagoodletter?
Herearetwomainones.Don'ttrytobefancy.Don'ttrytoimpressyourreader.YouwillbesuccessfullyifyoufollowthesesixCs.
Clear.16.________Makethemeasytounderstand.Talkasifthereaderisrighttherewithyou.
Correct.17.________Don'tguess,evenforspelling.Refertoyourdictionary.Ifyouneedto,checkareferencebook,too.
Complete(完整的).Don'tscatter(分散)yourpoints.18.________Thisisgoodorganization,too.
Concise(简洁的).Makeeachpointasclearlyandbrieflyasyoucan.
Conversational.Th