学年人教版高中英语选修六同步练习单元质量评估四+Word版含答案.docx

1、学年人教版高中英语选修六同步练习单元质量评估四+Word版含答案单元质量评估(四)时间：100分钟分数：120分第一部分阅读理解(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。AThis assertion(断言) belongs to Albert Einstein that in life imagination is more important than knowledge.Another important thing that goes together with imagination and

2、 knowledge is intelligence.This contributes to our behaviour in society, to our integration(整合) in different groups of people and helps us manage in extreme situations of our life.First of all, imagination can be noticed mostly at intelligent persons.However, everybody has a certain degree of imagin

3、ation, be it higher or slower.Consequently, each one of us uses his imagination in the every day life and contributes at making different inventions, some of them being very useful to the mankind.Here we can mention the inventions that men of science and not only have invented for the benefit of the

4、 developing of society: the bulb, the radio, the telephone, the steam, the Internet and so on.On the contrary, knowledge is important but only if people know how to apply it in different fields of activity.However, one has to be intelligent enough and have imagination in order to achieve his goals i

5、n life.According to all these, I believe that imagination undergoes knowledge, the latter needing learning and time in order to be achieved, whereas the former appears as the result of ones degree of intelligence.We can take the rapid development of the Japanese society as an example of both imagina

6、tion and knowledge.People there are very intelligent and have known to take advantage of their knowledge to modernize their society.Therefore, theyve organized their market economy using the experiences of the west countries.The military navy and the parliamentary regime(议会政体) took over the English

7、system and the American one in the field of education.Hence, all of these factors were put into functioning taking also into consideration the Japanese specific culture and traditions.If we were to conclude asking if Albert Einstein was right or not, we can only say that it all depends on whom we as

8、k, what we ask about and when.But there is one thing that I am sure about, that is imagination is more important than knowledge.【语篇解读】文章论述了想象力比知识更重要的观点。1Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?AEverybody has the same degree of imaginationBThe rapid development of the japanese soc

9、ietyCImagination is more important than knowledgeDTips on how to learn from other countries解析：主旨大意题。本文为议论文，论述的观点为“想象力比知识更重要”。短文第一段第一句提出了论点“in life imagination is more important than knowledge”，文章用大量的篇幅加以论证这个论点，最后一段最后一句回扣主题，进一步总结作者的论点“that is imagination is more important than knowledge”。由此可以推断C项做文章标

10、题合适。答案：C2We know from the passage that intelligence _Ais the major source of imagination and knowledge Bplays the most important role in ones achievement Chas nothing to do with imagination and knowledgeDcan help us deal with extreme situations of our life解析：细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“This contributes to our b

11、ehaviour in society, to our integration in different groups of people and helps us manage in extreme situations of our life.”可知选项D正确。A项短文没有提到；B项太绝对；根据第一段中的“Another important thing that goes together with imagination and knowledge is intelligence.”可排除C。答案：D3By giving the example of the rapid developm

12、ent of the Japanese society, the author _Aexplains the relationship between imagination and knowledgeBwants to tell us the importance of both imagination and knowledgeCintends to give some advice on how to modernize the societyDexpresses his own opinion on how to borrow ideas from others解析：推理判断题。根据第

13、五段第一句“We can take the rapid development of the Japanese society as an example of both imagination and knowledge.”以及整段内容可以推测，作者以日本社会的快速发展作为例子说明日本人既发挥想象力同时又具备充分的知识，由此可以推测，作者想告诉我们的是想象力和知识的重要性。故B项正确。答案：BBThere was one thought that air pollution affected only the area immediately around large cities with

14、 factories and heavy traffic.At present，we realize that although these are the areas with the worst air pollution，the problem is really worldwide.On several occasions over the past decade，a heavy cloud of air pollution has covered the east of the United States and brought health warnings in distant

15、areas away from any industrial cities.In fact，the very climate of the entire earth may be infected by air pollution.Some scientists consider that the increasing concentration of carbon dioxide in the air resulting from the burning of fossil fuels (coal and oil) is creating a “greenhouse effect” keep

16、ing heat reflected from the earth and raising the worlds average temperature.If this view is correct and the worlds temperature is raised only a few degrees，much of the polar ice cap will melt and cities such as New York，Boston，Miami，and New Orleans will be in water.Another view，less widely held，is

17、that increasing particular matter in the atmosphere is blocking sunlight and lowering the earths temperature a result that would be equally disastrous.A drop of just a few degrees could create something close to a new ice age，and would make agriculture difficult or impossible in many of our top farm

18、ing areas.Today we do not know for sure that either of these conditions will happen.Perhaps，if we are lucky enough，the two tendencies will offset each other and the worlds temperature will stay about the same as it is now.Driven by economic profits，people ignore the damage on our environment caused

19、by the “advanced civilization”Maybe the air pollution is the price the human beings have to pay for their development.But is it really worthwhile?【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了空气污染可能会给我们造成的影响。4People used to think that air pollution _Acaused widespread damage in the countrysideBaffected the entire eastern half of th

20、e United StatesChad a very bad effect on healthDexisted merely in urban and industrial areas解析：细节理解题。根据文章第一段第一句可知，人们过去认为空气污染只存在于工厂林立的工业区和交通拥挤的大城市当中。故答案选D。答案：D5As to the greenhouse effect，the author _Ashares the same view with the scientistsBis uncertain of its occurrenceCrejects it as being unground

21、edDthinks that it will destroy the world soon解析：推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句中的“If this view is correct and .”可知，作者并不确定这种观点(来自化石燃料燃烧的二氧化碳会导致温室效应，使全球变暖)是否正确。故答案选B。答案：B6The underlined word “offset” in the third paragraph could be replaced by “_”Acounteract Bbreak fromCget along Dcommunicate解析：词义猜测题。根据画线词所在的句子及其前一句可

22、知，我们不知道这两种可能情况(全球变暖和全球变冷)中的哪种会发生，如果我们足够幸运的话，这两种现象会相互抵消中和，温度依然会保持不变。因此，offset应为“补偿；抵消”之意，故答案选A。答案：A7If the worlds temperature lowered just a few degrees _Ait would not do much harm to life on earthBit would lead major farming areas to disasterCparticular things would increase greatly in the atmospher

23、eDseas and oceans would flood many cities解析：细节理解题。根据第三段第二句可知，温度降低几度的话，就会出现类似冰川时代的现象，农业将会变得很困难甚至是不可能了。故答案选B。答案：BCCarbon monoxide (一氧化碳) poisoning kills and injures many people and animals around the world.The gas has been a problem since people first began burning fuels to cook food or to create heat

24、.It is a problem in all parts of the world that experiences cold weather.Carbon monoxide is called the silent killer because people do not know it is in the air.The gas has no colour.It has no taste.It has no smell.It does not cause burning eyes.And it does not cause people to cough.But it is very d

25、eadly.It robs the body of its ability to use oxygen.Carbon monoxide decreases the ability of the blood to carry oxygen to body tissues.It does this by linking with the blood.When the gas links with the blood，the blood is no longer able to carry oxygen to the tissues that need it.Damage to the body c

26、an begin very quickly from large amounts of carbon monoxide.How quickly this happens depends on the length of time a person is breathing the gas and the amount of the gas he or she breathes in.Carbon monoxide poisoning has warning signs.But people have to be awake to recognize them.Small amounts of

27、the gas will cause a persons head to hurt.He or she may begin to feel tired.The person may feel sick.The room may appear to be turning around.The person may have trouble thinking clearly.People develop severe head pain as the amount of gas continues to enter their blood.They will begin to feel very

28、tired and sleepy.They may have terrible stomach pains.Medical experts say carbon monoxide affects people differently.For example，a small child will experience health problems or die much quicker than an adult will.The general health of the person or his or her age can also be important.An older adul

29、t with health problems may suffer the effects of carbon monoxide more quickly than a younger person with no health problems.People with heart disease may suffer chest pains.They may begin to have trouble breathing.【语篇解读】这是一篇科普类的文章。文章向我们介绍了一氧化碳的特性以及伤害人的原理及症状。8Why is carbon monoxide called the silent

30、killer?ABecause it tastes and smells good.BBecause it is not easily noticed.CBecause it kills and injures people.DBecause it always harms people.解析：细节理解题。由文章第二段的“The gas has no colour.It has no taste.It has no smell.It does not cause burning eyes.And it does not cause people to cough”可以看出，一氧化碳无色、无味、

31、不刺激眼睛、也不会让人咳嗽，也就是说他不容易被人发觉。故选B。答案：B9How does carbon monoxide harm people?AIt makes peoples blood unable to move.BIt decreases the amount of blood in the body.CIt makes body tissues full of blood.DIt makes the blood less able to carry oxygen.解析：细节理解题。由第三段的“Carbon monoxide decreases the ability of the

32、 blood to carry oxygen to body tissues”可以看出，一氧化碳伤害人体的方式是：降低血液携带氧的能力。答案：D10When people breathe in small amounts of the gas，they may _Afeel a little dizzyBsuffer a severe headacheCgo around in the roomDhave a terrible stomachache解析：细节理解题。倒数第二段向我们描述了人体吸入一氧化碳时的反映，吸入少量时“A persons head hurts.He or she may begin to feel tired .thinking clearly”。只有A项所说的“feel a little dizzy”对应“T