学年北师大版英语选修7单元综合检测Unit21.docx

1、学年北师大版英语选修7单元综合检测Unit21单元综合检测(三).阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)AChambanamoms PresentsGirls Night Out: Foot Golf!Grab some friends and join us on Saturday，June 4，for a fun night out at Lake of the Woods Golf Course in Mahomet, thanks to our friends at the Champaign County Forest Preserve District.There will

2、 be giveaways，some adult drinks and food，as well as a great night out playing Foot Golf.Yes，we said Foot Golf.You dont need to have a bag full or clubs (球杆) or fancy spikes (钉鞋)just bring yourself (and athletic shoes，please)If you can kick a soccer ball, you can play Foot Golf.If you can laugh and h

3、ave fun, you can also play Foot Golf.So what is Foot Golf？Foot Golf is what happens when you combine golf and soccer. Players kick off from a tee box (开球处) and attempt to get their soccer ball into a 21inch diameter (直径) cup using the fewest number of kicks. Foot Golf can be played by children and a

4、dults.It is a trend sweeping golf courses across the country，and we are lucky to have it right here in Champaign County.This event is FREE.To manage the number of people we have on the course, we are asking our friends to register (注册)Here is a quick and easy form to fill out：http：/We look forward t

5、o seeing you on Saturday, June 4，at 7 pm Bring your girlfriendsand your sense of humor!IF YOU DRIVE：Lake of the Woods Golf Course is a quick drive west from ChampaignUrbana on Interstate 74.Get off at Lake of the Woods exit, Exit No.174.Head north for a half mile until the first stop sign.Take a lef

6、t at the stop sign and travel for one mile.This road will take you directly to the golf course.【语篇解读】本文是应用文。文章是一则女孩之夜：足球高尔夫的通知。1Participants who come to Girls Night Out Aneed to bring spikesBshould wear athletic shoesCshould bring their own clubsDhave to bring drinks and foodB细节理解题。由第一段的最后一句可知，参加Gir

7、ls Night Out的女孩不需要带高尔夫球杆和钉鞋，只需要穿运动鞋。2What do we know about Foot Golf?AIt is played worldwide.BIt is intended for children.CIt is nothing like playing golf.DIt is a mixture of golf and soccer.D细节理解题。 由第三段中的“Foot Golf is what happens when you combine golf and soccer.”可知，Foot Golf是一项把高尔夫运动和足球运动结合在一起的运动

8、。3What type of writing is this text?AA lesson plan.BAn announcement.CAn educational report.DAn introduction to a sport.B推理判断题。根据文章内容以及倒数第三段中的“To manage the number of people.Here is a quick and easy form to fill out：http：/BYou are watching a film in which two men are having a fight.They hit one anoth

9、er hard.At the start they only fight with their fists.But soon they begin hitting one another over the heads with chairs. And so it goes on until one of the men crashes(撞击) through a window and falls thirty feet to the ground below. He is dead!Of course he isnt really dead. With any luck he isnt eve

10、n hurt. Why? Because the men who fall out of high windows or jump from fast moving trains，who crash cars of even catching fire，are professionals.They do this for a living.These men are called stuntmen.That is to say, they perform tricks.There are two sides to their work.They actually do most of the

11、things you see on the screen.For example, they fall from a high building. However，they do not fall on to hard ground but on to empty cardboard boxes covered with a mattress (床垫)Again，when they hit one another with chairs，the chairs are made of soft wood and when they crash through windows，the glass

12、is made of sugar!But although their work depends on trick of this sort, it also requires a high degree of skill and training. Often a stuntmans success depends on careful timing.For example，when he is “blown up” in a battle scene，he has to jump out of the way of the explosion just at the right momen

13、t.Naturally stuntmen are well paid for their work，but they lead dangerous lives.They often get seriously injured，and sometimes killed.A Norwegian stuntman，for example，skied over the edge of a cliff(悬崖)a thousand feet high.His parachute(降落伞) failed to open，and he was killed.In spite of all the risks,

14、 this is no longer a profession for men only. Men no longer dress up as women when actresses have to perform some dangerous action. For nowadays there are stuntgirls too.【语篇解读】本文告诉我们电影里的一些危险的镜头或者动作都是由特技演员来完成的，同时告诉我们特技演员的一些情况以及他们在工作中可能遇见的危险，并举例进行了说明。4Stuntmen earn their living by Aplaying their dirty

15、 tricksBselling their special skillsCjumping out of high windowsDjumping from fast moving trainsB细节理解题。根据Stuntman这类人的定义可知，特技演员是出卖他们的特殊技能来挣钱的，故选B项。5When a stuntman falls from a high building， Ahe needs little protectionBhe will be covered with a mattressChis life is endangeredDhis safety is generally

16、 all rightD细节理解题。根据第三段第三、四句可知，虽然他们的工作很危险但他们的安全通常都是得到保障的，故选D项。6Which of the following is the main factor(因素) of a successful performance?AStrength. BExactness.CSpeed. DCarefulness.B细节理解题。根据第四段第二句可知，一个成功表演的主要因素是仔细谨慎地把握时间，故选B项。7What can be inferred from the authors example of the Norwegian stuntman?ASo

17、metimes an accident can occur to a stuntman.BThe percentage of serious accidents is high.CParachutes must be of good quality.DThe cliff is too high.A推理判断题。根据倒数第二段第一、二句可知，这样的工作也总是充满危险，有时候也会发生事故，故选A项。CDoes your local high school have a student newspaper? Only 1 in 8 of New Yorks public high schools ha

18、s student newspapersand many of those are published just a few times a year.A few more are online, which can leave out poorer schools.Rebecca Dwarka, an 18yearold senior who works for her student paper said, “Facebook is the new way of finding out what happened.Nobody wants to actually sit down and

19、read a whole article about it.This makes a whole article sound a little like a long sentence in lonely places.”I am not nostalgic(怀旧的) about high school student newspapers and never worked for mine.I put out what was then called a personal magazine with a group of friends because we wanted to write

20、about peace, war and rocknroll without school officials warning us not to make jokes about the local officials.School newspapers are in decline(衰落) because students now find out what happened on social networking websites.This is a little discouraging because it proves that for millions of Americans

21、, journalism is becoming a doityourself thing.Every citizen can be a reporter.When something happens, we look for social media messages.Facebook posts and Tweets have become the means by which citizens and reporters can prove, deny, pass on stories and express opinions without the press challenging,

22、 researching or slowing the message.But truly good journalism is a craft, not just a blog post.It requires seeing something carefully and it uses an eye for details to help prove a larger view.And even journalism that conveys an opinion tries to be fair.If school newspapers begin to disappear, I hop

23、e there are other ways for students to learn that.【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。介绍了由于更多使用社交媒体信息，高中报纸正在消失。8What can we infer from Rebeccas words?AStudents like reading detailed articles.BSchool newspapers are becoming unpopular.CFacebook is the quickest way of spreading news.DLong sentences are becoming popular in l

24、onely places.B推理判断题。由第二段“Nobody wants to actually sit down and read a whole article about it.This makes a whole article sound a little like a long sentence in lonely places”没有人愿意坐下来读一整篇关于它的文章。这让“整篇文章”听起来有点像在孤独的地方写的长句。以及第四段“School newspapers are in decline(衰落)because students now find out what happen

25、ed on social networking websites.”可知，学生报纸变得不受欢迎。故B选项正确。9What does the author think of social media messages?AThey make journalism become a craft.BThey represent the power of small voices.CThey are usually discouraging for readers.DThey are coming without careful research.D细节理解题。由第五段“Facebook posts a

26、nd Tweets have become the means by which citizens and reporters can prove, deny, pass on stories and express opinions without the press challenging, researching or slowing the message.”Facebook的帖子和Tweets已经成为公民和记者们可以证明、否认、传递故事和表达观点的手段，而无需媒体的质疑、研究或减缓信息。可知，D选项正确。10What should good journalism do accordi

27、ng to the author?AIgnore some details.BSpread a message quickly.CConvey an opinion in a fair way.DAct as blog posts in modern times.C细节理解题。由最后一段“even journalism that conveys an opinion tries to be fair.”可知，即使是传达观点的新闻也要努力做到公平。故C选项正确。11Which might be the most suitable title for the passage?ASocial med

28、ia or newspapers?BEveryone can become a reporter at present.CSocial networking brings about new journalism.DHigh school newspapersan endangered species.D标题归纳题。由第一段“Only 1 in 8 of New Yorks public high schools has student newspapersand many of those are published just a few times a year.”第二段“Nobody w

29、ants to actually sit down and read a whole article about it.This makes a whole article sound a little like a long sentence in lonely places.”第四段“School newspapers are in decline(衰落) because students now find out what happened on social networking websites.”以及后两段作者对于新闻业的建议和看法。可知，这些都是围绕着主题“即将消失的高中报纸”而

30、展开的。故D选项正确。DThe more advanced degrees a person has, the lower his blood pressure is，a study published online has found.An analysis(分析)of some 4，000 patient records from the 30year Framingham Offspring Study found that，only considering age，women with 17 years or more of education，a masters or doctors

31、 degree，had systolic(收缩的)blood pressure readings 3.26 mmHg lower than female high school dropouts.“Men who went to graduate school had systolic blood pressure readings that were 2.26 mmHg lower than the people who did not finish high school，” the study，published online in the open access journal BMC Public Health says.The same inverse relationship between education and blood pressure was also seen，although to a lesser degree，in men and women who got bachelors degrees(学士学位)at university but did not continue on to graduate school.They showed greater blood pressure benefits t