1、北师大版高中英语必修1 Unit 3Celebration单元检测单元检测(三).语言知识及应用(共两节,满分45分)第一节完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。Year after year my brothers,sister and I would lie in bed awake on Christmas morning.We were just _1_ to hear my fathers voice saying it was all right to come down.Usually I
2、was the first one to jump out of bed.I can still _2_ my growing eagerness(渴望) for the season every year.Even now as I _3_ the boxes of Christmas decorations(装饰品) I can see the same familiar ones:the presents with our birth years on them,our five stockings(长袜),four for the _4_,one for the dog.It used
3、 to be easy for us to _5_ when to put up the decorations.But now since we all have _6_ and social lives,it is usually a hurried activity.As we get older,the season almost brings a _7_ to a little place in our hearts.The worst was the year after my grandparents had _8_.We couldnt go to their house to
4、 celebrate the holiday any more.Instead,we just had a gettogether in our house.Now when I _9_ to it,I miss the special gifts my grandfather gave me for Christmas.I even miss him _10_ me “Jessie”,even though I cant _11_ when people call me that.Things change,not always for the good,but not always for
5、 the bad either.And the things that dont _12_ have the most important meaning to us,and Im sure they will be there for the _13_ of our lives.After all,every time I hear my fathers _14_,“All right you guys,come on down,nice and slow.” and we go down the stairs,first my brother,then me,then my sister,
6、then my elder brother,I still _15_ the true Christmas spirit.1A.advising Bstarting Cwishing Dforgetting 2A.discover Bunderstand Creceive Dremember 3A.throw away Bset down Clook through Dgive up4A.kids Bgirls Cboys Dbabies 5A.wonder Bget Crecord Ddecide 6A.toys Bballs Cjobs Dcandies 7A.surprise Bpain
7、 Cjoy Ddisappointment 8A.died Bfailed Csucceeded Dmarried 9A.move back Bturn back Cstep back Dthink back10A.bringing Bcalling Ctelling Dintroducing 11A.follow Blisten Cwatch Dstand 12A.change Bgrow Cappear Dhappen 13A.beginning Brest Ctruth Dhappiness 14A.letters Bdreams Cpromises Dwords 15A.need Bh
8、ate Cfeel Ddoubt 第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。There are two basic stages to learn English.The first stage of learning this language would be very 16._(interest)Once you have a good command of the alphabets(字母),17._(gradual) you can learn many wor
9、ds.It would always be better to follow the method of reading first,then writing.When you feel 18._ you have understood the words,you can make sentences.This is the most amusing stage to learn.You just think of a sentence in your mother language,and try to set 19._ the same sentence in English.There
10、could be some mistakes,20._ you should not worry about it.Youd better write the same sentence by 21._(make) use of many different words till you are satisfied 22._ your sentence.If you follow this way,very soon you can create sentences of your own.23_ second step is learning the grammar.Compared wit
11、h 24._ languages,English is quite simple and very systematic(系统化的)There are certain rules and regulations for each and every topic in grammar of this language.As long as you follow the rules and regulations,25._ would be a difficult task to make mistakes.阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文
12、,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。AUnlike most other holidays,the history of April Fools Day,sometimes called All Fools Day,is not totally clear.The only point in time that can be agreed on as the beginning of this tradition was 1582,in France.Before that year,the New Year was celebrated for eight days,beginn
13、ing on March 25.The celebration reached the highest point on April 1.With the reform of the calendar under Charles IX,the Gregorian calendar(公历,阳历) was introduced,and New Years Day was moved to January 1.However,because in those days communications were not as developed as they are today,many people
14、 did not receive the news for several years.Some people refused to accept the new calendar and continued to celebrate the New Year on April 1.These backward people were considered “fools” by other people.They were often sent on “fools” errands(徒劳无益的工作) or were made the targets of jokes.This develope
15、d,over time,into a tradition of playing a trick on someone on the first day of April.The tradition eventually spread to England and Scotland in the eighteenth century.It was later introduced to the American colonies of both the Britain and France.April Fools Day thus developed into an international
16、fun feast,so to speak,with different nationalities specializing in their own kind of humor at the expense of their friends and families.26According to an earlier calendar,New Years Day in France was _.AMarch 25 BJanuary 1CApril 1 DApril 327Which of the following first had the tradition of celebratin
17、g the April Fools Day?AFrance. BEngland.CScotland. DAmerica.28What was peoples attitude towards the new calendar?AThey accepted it happily.BThey refused it immediately.CSome recognized it.DSome laughed at it.29We can infer from the passage that _.Anews traveled slowly at that timeBCharles IX reforme
18、d the calendarCApril Fools Day is a fun feast Dthe history of April Fools Day is not completely clear30The passage mainly tells us _.Awhat the French did on April Fools DayBhow April Fools Day came into beingCwhen was the new calendar introducedDwhy some people were fooled in FranceBAt PS/IS 206 in
19、Brooklyn,some eighth graders spend part of their lunch hour in a program that began in February.The middle schoolers help kindergarten,first and second graders learn to read.“I feel like very proud to help them.It seems that they depend on us,”Nick said.The young teachers are volunteers,trained by c
20、oach Ali Giordano.“They enjoyed teaching the younger children.They felt like leaders and teachers themselves,and they were thrilled to just sit with the students and be their teachers,” Giordano said.“I feel good because when they go on,they learn more than they do in the classroom,” Zaria said.“I l
21、ike it because I just like spending time with kids and like helping them out,” Daniella said.The younger kids have advanced in their reading levels since working with the eighth graders.“Theyre more connected sometimes than we as adults are because were accomplished(熟练的) readers and we forget the li
22、ttle things that really make it easier to read,”principal Deirdre Keyes said.The system works for little Sophia.“Because I can learn how to read better and I can go to a bigger level,”Sophia said.It is clearly selfless for the older students to volunteer their free time to help the younger ones.The
23、reading program will be expanded at the school next year.If you are interested in teaching younger students in your free time,please contact Ali Giordano for training.31What is the main idea of this passage?AYoung kids at PS/IS 206 in Brooklyn need new teachers.BOlder students at PS/IS 206 in Brookl
24、yn teach younger kids.CYoung kids at PS/IS 206 in Brooklyn receive free education.DStudents at PS/IS 206 in Brooklyn volunteer in their free time.32What does the underlined word “thrilled” in Paragraph 2 mean?ASad. BAngry.CTired. DExcited.33What does Deirdre Keyes think of the reading program?AHe th
25、inks it is a waste of time.BHe thinks its bad for teachers.CHe thinks it works well for the kids.DHe doesnt think it should be encouraged.34Which of the following students is NOT a volunteer teacher in the program?ANick. BZaria.CDaniella. DSophia.35At the end of the passage,the writer encouraged _.A
26、parents to support this reading programBmore older students to join the programCyounger kids to work harder for their studiesDmore teachers to help students in over Grade 3CFull of beauty,happiness and a healthy love of life,the Bulgarian(保加利亚人的) festivals and customs date back to old time when man
27、tried to live in peace with nature.The merriest and richest festivals are Christmas and the New Year,when the socalled “sourvakari” makes the round of house with wishes for health and wealth.Other main festivals include “ladouvane”a holiday for young girls on New Years Day or Midsummer Day (24th Jun
28、e),Shrovetide and Mummers Games which mark the start of spring,and “lazrouvane”a traditional festival for love and family,health and richness.And among them,the widely popular and typical Bulgarian customs and festivals are “martenitsas” and rosepicking.Every year on March 1st,the Bulgarians give ea
29、ch other “martenitsas”a small doll made of white and red strings,a symbol of the beginning of spring,health and happiness.In late May and early June every year,the rosepicking season starts in the Valley of Roses which is between the Balkan Range and the Sredna Gora Mountains.Rosepicking starts at d
30、awn,before sunrise and before the pleasant smell of the rose has disappeared.The Bulgarian rose produces 70 percent of the worlds rose oil which is used by the very wellknown perfume(香水) company as a basic element of its products.This is the time of the Festival of Roses,celebrated with carnivals,ha
31、ppy activities,folk songs and dances in Karlovo and Kazanluk on the first Sunday in June.36The passage is mainly about _.AChristmas and the New Year in BulgariaBthe origin of Bulgarian festivals and customsCrosepicking and perfume industry in BulgariaDtypical customs and festivals of Bulgaria37Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?A“Martenitsas”the Beginning of SpringBBeauty,Happiness and LoveCBulgarian Festivals an
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