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人教版高中英语必修三Unit1Festivalsaroundtheworld单元检测
Unit1Festivalsaroundtheworld
(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)
A
Althoughenvironmentalproblemshaveexistedforcenturies,somepeoplestillcarelittleaboutourenvironment.Problemslikeicemelting,electronicwastearelightingupnewsprogramsandbecomingpartofanongoingdialogueabouttheenvironment.
Asateenager,whatdoyouthinkalltheproblemsmeanforyourfutureandforthefutureoftheplanet?
ForourOctober2016writingcontest,wewantyoutoreallyconsiderwhatyouthinkaboutenvironmentalproblems.
Usethesequestionstohelpfocusyouressay(文章)
■Whatenvironmentalproblemdoyouthinkshouldcausethegreatestalarmandaction?
■Doyouthinkthatyouhaveapersonalresponsibilitytohelpsolveenvironmentalproblemsordoyoufeelhelplessagainstthestruggle?
■Whatdoyouthinkcouldhelpaspecificenvironmentalproblem?
Don'ttrytoanswerallthesequestions.Useoneofthemtomakeapersonalessay.
Thetitleoftheessay
Whenyouhandinyouressay,titleitas:
EnvironmentalProblems:
.Includethephrase“EnvironmentalProblems”asthebeginningofyouressaytitle,butthenmaketherestofyourstorytitleunique.
Examples:
■EnvironmentalProblems:
TrashyBehaviorandthePlasticBottle
■EnvironmentalProblems:
WeCan'tExistifWeRefusetoChange
Rules:
(1)Thisisanonfictionessaycontest.
(2)Essaysare500wordsorless.
(3)Essaysmustbeyouroriginalwork.
Thedeadline:
MidnightOct.30,2016
Results:
ThewinnerwillbepostedonourwritingcontestwebsiteoronTeenTrendReportafterNov.26,2016.
1.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.Howtowriteanessay.
B.Howtoprotectourplanet.
C.October2016writingcontest.
D.Someenvironmentalproblems.
2.Whichofthefollowingessayswillbeaccepted?
A.A300wordessaytakenfromthenewspaper.
B.A400wordessayonairpollution.
C.A500wordessayfullofimagination.
D.A600wordessayonplasticbottles.
3.Howcanoneknowtheresultofthecontest?
A.Bysendinganemail.
B.Byvisitingthewebsite.
C.Bycallingtheorganizer.
D.Byreadingascientificreport.
B
PeopleintheUnitedStates
honourtheirparentswithtwospecialdays:
Mother'sDay,onthesecondSundayinMay,andFather'sDay,onthethirdSundayinJune.Thesedaysaresetasidetoshowloveandrespectforparents.Theyraisetheirchildrenandeducatethemtoberesponsiblecitizens.Theygiveloveandcaretotheirchildren.Thesetwodaysofferanopportunitytothinkaboutthechangingrolesofmothersandfathers.Moremothersnowworkoutsidethehome.Morefathersmusthelpwithchildcare.
Thesetwospecialdaysarecelebratedinmanydifferentways.OnMother'sDaypeoplewearcarnations(康乃馨).Aredonesymbolizes(象征)alivingmother.Awhiteoneshowsthatthemotherisdead.Manypeopleattendreligiousservicestohonourtheirparents.Itisalsoadaywhenpeoplewhoseparentsaredeadvisitthecemetery.Onthesedaysfamiliesgettogetherathome,aswellasinrestaurants.Theyoftenhaveoutdoorbarbecues(烤肉)forFather'sDay.Thesearedaysoffunandgoodfeelingsandmemories.
Anothertraditionistogivecardsandgifts.Childrenmaketheminschool.Manypeoplemaketheirownpresents.Thesearevaluedmorethantheonesboughtinstores.Itisnotthevalueofthegiftthatisimportant,butitis“thethoughtthatcounts”.Greetingcardstores,florists,candymakers,bakeries,telephonecompanies,andotherstoresdoalotofbusinessduringtheseholidays.
4.WhichisNOTareasonforchildrentoshowloveandrespectfortheirparents?
A.Theirparentsbringthemup.
B.Theirparentsgiveloveandcaretothem.
C.Theirparentseducatethemtobegoodpersons.
D.Theirparentspassedawaybeforetheygrewup.
5.Whatdoyoulearnfromthepassage?
A.Mother'sDayandFather'sDayarebothinMay.
B.Fewerwomenworkedoutsidethehomeinthepast.
C.Notallthechildrenrespecttheirparents.
D.Fathersarenotasimportantasmothersathome.
6.OnMother'sDayandFather'sDay,.
A.peopleusuallyhavefamilyparties
B.everyonegoestovisitthecemetery
C.childrenalwaysgototheirparents'home
D.handmadecardsarethemostvaluablegifts
7.Whatdoyouthink“florists”do?
A.Theysellflowers.
B.TheysellspecialclothesforMother'sDayandFather'sDay.
C.Theyofferenoughroomforhavingfamilyparties.
D.Theymakebreadorpastry(点心).
C
Aftertheexamination,thedoctortoldmyparentsmysightwouldgetworseandthatIwouldlosemysightfinally.Onthewayhomefromhospital,noonesaidaword.Oneday,wouldIonlyimaginethescenerybeyondtheglassratherthanseeit?
ThatSeptember,Ienteredmiddleschool.MostnightsIhadhomeworkthatincludedanarmfulofbookstoread.Tokeepupwithotherchildren,Itookgreattroubletofinishthetask.Withmynoseacoupleofinchesfromthepage,Iwastiredeasily.What'sworse,afterIhadreadseveralpagesonmyown,thewordsslippedoffthepageintoinkypools.
However,thenIdidnothaveaudiobooksandelectronicdeviceslikekidsdonow.Instead,Momvolunteeredtoreadoutloud.Momworkedparttime,cleanedthehouse,cookedandspenttimewithGrandma.Inspiteofbeingsobusy,sheshowedupinmyroomlikeclockwork.Sheputonherreadingglasses.Momalwaysthoughtthoseglassesmadeherlookold.Tome,shelookedlikeateacher.
Inmyroom,Mom'svoiceracedwiththetickingoftheclock.Beingforcedtofocusonlistening,Ifoundawaytokeepmymarksupandcompetewiththeotherkids.Whentheteacheraskedaquestion,Iraisedmyhandwithconfidence.Teacherspraisedmeforhavingagoodmemory.Readingremovedmyfearformyfailingsight,readingalsomademecuriousaboutotherpeople'schallengesandhowtheymanaged.ThoughIcouldnotusemyeyestofixoneachpassage,mymindlitupwitheverynewbook.
Truetowhatthedoctorsaid,theworstcame,butthankstoMom,mysenseofhearingnowallowsmeto“see”.Thiswasthemostpreciousgiftfromamothertoherchild.
8.Whydidtheauthorandhisparentskeepsilentontheirwaybackhomefromhospital?
A.Theyallwantedtohaveagoodrest.
B.Theauthordidn'tdowellintheexam.
C.Whatthedoctorsaidmadethemworried.
D.Theyfocusedonthesceneryalongtheroad.
9.Howdidtheauthormanagetogethighmarks?
A.Bybeingconfident.
B.Byreadingasmanybooksaspossible.
C.Bygettinghelpfromhisclassmates.
D.Bylisteningcarefully.
10.Wecanlearnfromthetextthat.
A.theauthor'ssightrecoveredfinally
B.readingmadetheauthormoresensitive
C.theauthor'smotherdidn'tworktolookafterhim
D.readingmadetheauthornotworryabouthissight
11.Whichofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitleofthetext?
A.MyEyesightTrouble
B.AnUnforgettableExperience
C.WithEarsWideOpen
D.AboutMother'sLove
D
Lifecanbringusdownfromtimetotime.Atsomepoint,youmayfindyourselfinwhatyouwillconsiderasyourdarkesthour.Asyoutrytofindyourwayoutofthatbadsituation,youshouldtrytoremindyourselfthattherewillalwaysbeareasontobegrateful.
Ifyoulookatyoursituationnowandcompareitwithsomeoneelsewhoisinmuchdeepertroublethanyou,Iamsurethatyou'llfindsomethingtobethankfulfor.Weallhaveourshareofproblems,butcomplainingaboutthemsomuchonlymakesusblindtothefactthattherearethemiracles(奇迹)whichhappenarounduseachday.
Whenallyourneedsareprovided,thenyoushouldbecontentandhappy.Ifyouhavearoofoveryourhead,someproperclothestowear,enoughfoodonthetable,acomfortableplacetosleep,cleanwatertodrinkandyouarefreetomakeyourownchoices,thenyoushouldbehappyandgrateful.Manypeopleallaroundtheworld,especiallythosewhoareatwarorthoseinverypoorcountries,wouldgiveanythingtobeinyourshoes.
Evenifyouloseallyourmoneyorpossessionsandyourheartisbrokenforsomereason,aslongasyouarestillalive,theneverythingyouhavelostcanberegained.Ifyouhaveafewgoodfriendswhowillbetheretosupportorhelpyou,thenyouwillbegladbecausetruefriendsarehardtofind.Aslongasyouhavesomeonetoloveandsomeonetoloveyouback,thenyouareaveryfortunateperson.Remembertobepatientandtrustthatthingswillgetbetter.
12.Whatarewetoldtodowhenlifebringsusdown?
A.Toremindourselvestokeepcalm.
B.Tofindawayoutofthesituationsoon.
C.Tofightagainstthebadsituationbravely.
D.Toknowthereissomethingtobegratefulfor.
13.Thatwecomplainaboutthebadsituationonlyresultsin.
A.losingothers'support
B.ignoringsomethinggood
C.havingafarworsesituation
D.takingeverythingforgranted
14.By“wouldgiveanythingtobeinyourshoes”,theauthormeansmanypeople.
A.reallyadmireyourshoes
B.areinabettersituationthanyou
C.wouldliketobeinyoursituation
D.neverknowthevalueofyourshoes
15.Accordingtotheauthor,aslongasyouarestillalive,.
A.youshouldbecontentandhappy
B.whatyou'velostwillbebacksoon
C.youwillcertainlyleadalifeyoulike
D.youwillhaveachancetogetwhatyou'velostback
Ⅱ.七选五(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
Asaparent,youmusthavealotofconcernsaboutthevariousskillsyouwouldlikeyourchildtoacquire.Musicisoneofthem.16Ontheotherhand,itisgreatforachild'soveralldevelopmentifheorshehasaninterestinart.
17Theconcentrationhelpsthemwiththeirgrades.Theirlearningandcommunicationskillswillbebetterthanothersoftheirownage.Theyalsodeveloplotsofconfidenceandselfesteem.
Anotheradvantageofyourchildtolearnmusicbecomesapparentonlyatalaterstage.18Itcanbeverybeneficialandmanytopmusicianshaveaveryearlyexposuretomusicandconnectthiswiththeirlatersuccess.
Youcanstartwheny