1、人教版选修7unit1单元检测含答案阶段检测一(Unit 1) 时间:120分钟满分:150分第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分) AAbout twenty of us had been fortunate enough to receive invitations to a filmstudio(影棚) to take part in a crowdscene.Although our“act”would last only for a short time,we could see quite a number of interesting
2、things.We all stood at the far end of the studio as workmen prepared the scene, setting up trees at the edge of a winding path.Very soon, bright lights were turned on and the big moviecamera was wheeled into position.The director shouted something to the camera operator and then went to speak to the
3、 two famous actors nearby.Since it was hot in the studio,it came as a surprise to us to see one of the actors put on a heavy overcoat and start walking along the path.A big fan began blowing tiny white feathers down on him,and soon the trees were covered in“snow”Two more fans were turned on, and a“s
4、trong wind”blew through the trees.The picture looked so real that it made us feel cold.The next scene was a complete contrast(对比)The way it was filmed was quite unusual.Pictures taken on an island in the Pacific were shown on a glass screen.An actor and actress stood in front of the scene so that th
5、ey looked as if they were at the waters edge on an island.By a simple trick like this, palm trees, sandy beaches, and blue, clear skies had been brought into the studio!Since it was our turn next, we were left wondering what scene would be prepared for us.For a full three minutes in our lives we wou
6、ld be experiencing the excitement of being film“stars”!21Who is the author?AA cameraman. BA film director.CA crowdscene actor. DA workman for scene setting.22What made the author feel cold?AThe heavy snowfall. BThe manmade scene.CThe low temperature. DThe film being shown.23What would happen in the“
7、three minutes”mentioned in the last paragraph?AA new scene would be filmed.BMore stars would act in the film.CThe author would leave the studio.DThe next scene would be prepared.BThe other day I was watching Sportscenter when one of those “human interest” stories came on and really caught my attenti
8、on.The hero was about a 27yearold professional Bass Fisherman named Clay Dyer. At first, they played it off as another guy trying to make the cut on the Bassmaster tour until they showed a picture of him. No legs, no arm, or rather, he has only 1/3 of his right arm. Thats all that he has.It was such
9、 an amazing story that I was wondering what this guy could do. Growing up, he learned to play baseball and basketball, but found that fishing was his true calling. And he does it all on his own. He holds the fishing pole under his chin and uses that and his stub (残端) arm to cast and reel in the fish
10、. He uses his teeth to help him unhook fish. He ties his own hooks on with his mouth, never really asking anyone else to help. Clay Dyer even knows how to swim. Since his body cant produce enough sweat on its own, he has to take a dip in the lake every few hours to keep cool. He dives in just like a
11、nyone else, then somehow treads water (踩水) with his stub arm, then, with a little help, pulls himself back up into the boat and goes on fishing.Clay Dyer has never looked for others pity, nor has he allowed his physical disabilities to prevent him from becoming a professional fisherman. His motto fo
12、r life is “If I can, you can.” He refuses to use special equipment, saying, “I want to do it with one hand the way they do it with two.”24Why did the author become interested in Clay Dyer?AHe assumed Dyer was living happily.BHe thought that Dyer could do nothing.CHe took great pity on this disabled
13、man.DHe wanted to know what Dyer could do.25We learn from the last paragraph that _.Ait seems easy for Clay Dyer to go fishingBDyer aims to behave like a normal personCspecial equipment is allowed when fishingDphysical disabilities destroy his faith in life26Which word best describes Clay Dyers pers
14、onality?ADiligent. BFaithful.CInspiring. DStubborn.27The text is intended to _.Apersuade readers to watch SportscenterBshare Clay Dyers life story with readersCcall on readers to care for the disabled manDexpress the authors admiration for Clay DyerCBicycle SafetyOperationAlways ride your bike in a
15、safe, controlled manner on campus(校园)Obey rules and regulations.Watch out for walkers and other bicyclists, and always use your lights in dark conditions.Theft PreventionAlways securely lock your bicycle to a bicycle rackeven if you are only away for a minute.Register your bike with the University D
16、epartment of Public Safety.Its fast,easy,and free.Registration permanently records your serial number, which is useful in the possible recovery of the bike stolen.EquipmentBrakesMake sure that they are in good working order and adjusted properly.HelmetA necessity, make sure your helmet meets current
17、 safety standards and fits properly.LightsAlways have a front headlightvisible at least 500 feet in front of the bike.A taillight is a good idea.Rules of the RoadRiding on CampusAs a bicycle rider, you have a responsibility to ride only on streets and posted bicycle paths.Riding on sidewalks or othe
18、r walkways can lead to a fine.The speed limit for bicycles on campus is 15 mph,unless otherwise posted.Always give the right of way to walkers.If you are involved in an accident, you are required to offer appropriate aid, call the Department of Public Safety and remain at the scene until the officer
19、 lets you go.Bicycle ParkingOnly park in areas reserved for bikes.Trees,handrails,hallways,and sign posts are not for bicycle parking, and parking in such spots can result in a fine.If Things Go WrongIf you break the rules, you will be fined.Besides violating rules while riding bicycles on campus, y
20、ou could be fined for:No bicycle registration$25Bicycle parking banned$30Blocking path with bicycle$40Vidation of bicycle equipment requirement$3528Registration of your bicycle may help you _.Afind your stolen bicycleBget your serial numberCreceive free repair servicesDsettle conflicts with walkers2
21、9According to the passage,what bike equipment is a free choice for bicycle riders?ABrakes. BA helmet.CA headlight. DA taillight.30When you ride a bicycle on the campus,_.Aride on posted bicycle paths and sidewalksBcycle at a speed of over 15 mphCput the walkers right of way firstDcall the police bef
22、ore leaving in case of accident31If you lock your bicycle to a tree on the campus,you could be fined _.A$25 B$30C$35 D$40DThe summer I was ten, my mother decided to bring us to the world of art. My brother and I were not very excited when we realized what my mother meant. What she meant was not that
23、 we could take drawing classes or painting classes but that we would have to spend one afternoon a week with her at the Fine Arts Museum. Before each visit to the museum, she made us read about artists and painting styles(风格). It was almost as bad as being in school. Who wants to spend the summer th
24、inking about artists when you could be with your friends at the swimming pool?First we had to read about ancient Egyptians(古埃及人) and their strange way of painting faces and then go to look at them at the museum. My 12yearold brother thought this was so funny, but I was not interested. Later we had t
25、o learn about artists in the Middle Ages who painted people wearing strange long clothing. We had to look at pictures of fat babies with wings and curly (卷曲的) hair and with no clothes on flying around the edges of paintings. I certainly couldnt see what was so great about art.On our last visit to th
26、e museum, something happened when I saw a painting by a woman called Mary. In it, a woman was reading to a child. The colors were soft and gentle, and you could tell by the mothers expression how happy she was just to be with the child. I couldnt stop looking at this painting! I wanted to see every
27、painting Mary had ever made! It was really worth looking at so many paintings to find a painter who could interest me so much.32The aim of the mothers plan was to_.Atake them to visit the museum Bintroduce them to the world of artCask them to read about artists Dshow them different painting styles33
28、What was the writers experience in the museum before the last visit?AShe came to feel her mothers love. BShe could understand the pictures of fat babies.CShe liked many paintings. DShe hardly enjoyed herself.34What made the writer go through a change that summer?AArtists in the Middle Ages. BA stran
29、ge way of painting.COne of Marys paintings. DHer mothers instruction.35From the text, we can see_.Athe importance of curiosity Bthe power of family educationCthe value of learning Dthe effect of art第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)Millions of people all over the world use the word OK.In fact, some people say th
30、e word is used more often than any other word in the world.OK means all right or acceptable.It expresses agreement or approval._36_Some people say it came from the Native American Indian tribe known as the Choctaw(乔克托语)The Choctaw word “okeh” means the same as the American word okay.Experts say earl
31、y explorers in the American West spoke the Choctaw language in the nineteenth century.But many people doubt this.Language expert Allen Walker Read wrote about the word “OK” in reports published in the 1960s.He said the word began being used in the 1830s._37_Some foreignborn people wrote “ all correct” as “ollkorrect”, and used the letters OK.Other people say a railroad worker named Obadiah Kelly invented the word long ago.They said he put the first letters of his nameO and Kon each object people gave him to send on the train. _38_The organization supported Martin Van Buren for president in
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