新课改人教版高二英语选修8unit1单元过关检测一含答案解析.docx

1、新课改人教版高二英语选修8unit1单元过关检测一含答案解析单元过关检测(一)(时间：120分钟，满分：150分)第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?AOld classmates.BTravelers in England.CTourist and guide.2Ho

2、w will the man send the machines?ABy ship.BBy air.CBy truck.3Where is the man going to plant the tree?ABy the front door.BAt the back of the garage.CAt the other end of the garden.4What does the man advise Alan to do?AGo out to work.BListen carefully to John.CBe calm and patient.5When is the man goi

3、ng home?AIn the evening.BIn the afternoon.CAt noon.第二节(共15小题； 每小题1.5分， 满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、 B、 C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前， 你将有时间阅读各个小题， 每小题5秒钟； 听完后， 各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料， 回答第6、7题。6Why does the man want to eat out?AHe wants to celebrate his birthday.BHe has won a big priz

4、e.CHe wants to have some relaxation.7Where will they have supper?AAt home.BThe place the man likes.CThe place the woman prefers.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8Why is the man not certain of the job?AHis education is not enough.BOthers are more suitable than him.CHe does not have enough work experience.9According to

5、 the woman, what is important for work?AThe ability to put knowledge to practical use.BGood knowledge with work experience.CStrong will and hard work.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What are the speakers mainly talking about?ABuying books for their course.BThe money needed for the books.CSharing the books with e

6、ach other.11Why does Dr. Downs want his students to have these five books?AThese books are not expensive.BHe wants his students to read more.CHe wants to discuss them in detail.12How does the woman plan to solve the problems about the books?AShe buys three and the man buys two.BShe pays the man fift

7、y dollars for sharing.CThey will share the total amount for the books.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13Why does the woman call the man?ATo ask about a party.BTo tell him her plans.CTo invite him to the cinema.14Why will the mans brother throw a party?AHe wants to surprise David.BIts his birthday next Tuesday.CIts

8、 Davids birthday next week.15What will the woman do this Tuesday?AGo to the cinema.BGo to a party.CRead at home.16When will the two speakers meet this Wednesday?AAt 6：30 pm. BAt 7：00 pm. CAt 7：30 pm.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17How many people took part in the swimming activity?AAbout 300. BAbove 3，000. CAbo

9、ut 30，000.18Who organized the swimming activity?AThe local authority.BThe Tourism Agency.CThe Sports Center.19Why did they organize the swimming activity?ATo make people more aware of environmental protection.BTo get ready for a swimming competition.CTo celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival.20What can

10、we know from the 62yearold swimmer?AThe river isnt as clean as it was several years ago.BThe river was very clean when he was a child.CHe often goes swimming in the river.答案：15.ABBCB610.CCCAA1115.CCCAC 1620.BBAAB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)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThe landscape

11、s of North AmericaThere are many beautiful landscapes that you can see in North America. Some are very famous national parks. You can hike, sightsee, and enjoy the lovely view there.The Great Smoky Mountains National ParkIt is named for the smokelike fog that hangs over the forest peaks. It is very

12、pretty. One unique thing about the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is that for about two weeks out of the year, there are millions of synchronous fireflies(同步发光的萤火虫)! People can drive into the park and watch the natural light show the fireflies make! How wonderful!The Palenque National ParkMexic

13、o also has many wonderful national parks. The Palenque National Park is one of the most famous. It is a special park because the park has an ancient Maya city! You can hike through the city and see hundreds of beautiful old pyramids. They were built by Mexicos Mayan Native Americans.The Banff Nation

14、al ParkIf you travel to Canada, youll want to visit the Banff National Park. There are many things to do in this big park. Here people hike the famous Rocky Mountains. In the summer, people explore the park on a bicycle! When you get tired of hiking or biking, you can relax in one of the hot springs

15、 in the park!The Big Bend National ParkThe Big Bend National Park is located in Southwestern Texas. It has both mountains and deserts. How special! It also shares a border with both the United States and Mexico. The park is called Big Bend because there is a large bend in the Rio Grande River. This

16、beautiful river runs through the park. A fun thing you can do at this park is go on a guided horseback ride and camping trip.【解题导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了北美洲风景壮丽的四个国家公园。21Where is a good place to see fireflies?AThe Great Smoky Mountains National Park.BThe Palenque National Park.CThe Big Bend National Park.DT

17、he Banff National Park.A解析：细节理解题。根据The Great Smoky Mountains National Park部分中的there are millions of synchronous fireflies(同步发光的萤火虫)可知，在美国大雾山国家公园可以看到萤火虫。22What is the Palenque National Park famous for?AThe site of Maya civilization.BThe Rocky Mountains.CNatural scenery.DHot springs.A解析：细节理解题。根据The Pa

18、lenque National Park部分中的It is a special park because the park has an ancient Maya city！可知，帕伦克国家公园以玛雅文明的遗址而闻名。23What was the Big Bend National Park named after?AIts border with the USA and Mexico.BA big turn in the river.CA famous mountain.DIts deserts shape.B解析：细节理解题。根据The Big Bend National Park部分中的

19、The park is called Big Bend because there is a large bend in the Rio Grande River.可知，大拐弯国家公园得名于园内里奥格兰德河的巨大拐弯。BHannah McKeand was born in Bristol in 1973. She got a degree in Classics at Lampeter University. After working as a marketing manager, she decided at the age of 31 to devote herself entirely

20、 to her primary passions(热情), exploring, adventure and the outdoors. She would take part in various expeditions(探险), in the Egyptian desert first, then in the remote valleys of northeast of Afghanistan, and then in Antarctica.In 2001 her urge to explore began to develop with a trip to the Western De

21、sert on the borders of Egypt, Libya and Sudan in search of prehistoric rock art. This trip took Hannah to the center of the second biggest wilderness on the planet, an uninhabited(无人居住的) area the size of India.In 2004 Hannah joined a British expedition to explore the Wakhan Corridor in the northeast

22、 of Afghanistan in search of the source of the River Oxus. The upper(上部的) areas of this mountain valley had rarely been visited by Westerners.Later that year Hannah turned to a cold desert in a 56day expedition from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole. Crossing one of the harshest(最严酷的) enviro

23、nments in the world, the team of five battled with physical and mental exhaustion, injury, hunger and some of the lowest temperatures on earth.In 2006 Hannah returned to Antarctica and once again skied from Hercules Inlet to the South Pole, but this time alone and unsupported. She set a new world re

24、cord for the journey of 39 days 9 hours and 33 minutes.In October 2007 Hannah began her first full adventure season traveling from Australia across to Chile and from there around Cape Horn and down to Antarctica.Hannah hopes that by writing and speaking about her experiences in the world and sharing

25、 them with those who care to read or listen, she will inspire people to go after their own dreams and achieve their own goals.【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了Hannah McKeand的探险生涯。24What did Hannah decide to do at 31?AGo exploring.BApply for a job.CReturn to college.DWork on Classics.A解析：细节理解题。根据第一段中的she decided

26、at the age of 31 to devote herself entirely to her primary passions(热情), exploring, adventure and the outdoors. She would take part in various expeditions(探险)可知，Hannah决定在她31岁的时候开始探险之旅。25Why did Hannah go to the Wakhan Corridor?ATo guide Westerners.BTo study prehistoric rock art.CTo find the source o

27、f the River Oxus.DTo explore the worlds second biggest wilderness.C解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的Hannah joined a British expedition to explore the Wakhan Corridor in the northeast of Afghanistan in search of the source of the River Oxus可知，Hannah去Wakhan Corridor是为了寻找Oxus河的源头。26What do we know about Hannahs expedit

28、ion from Antarctica to the South Pole in 2004?AIt was smooth.BIt was completed alone.CShe stood up to the test of extreme environments.DShe achieved a world record during the expedition.C解析：推理判断题。根据第四段Later that year Hannah turned to a cold desert in a 56day expedition from the coast of Antarctica t

29、o the South Pole.the team of five battled with physical and mental exhaustion.on earth.可知，Hannah经受住了极端环境的考验。27Whats the best title of the text?AA Female AdventurerBA Life in AntarcticaCA Polar ExpeditionDA Life of HardshipA解析：标题归纳题。文章主要讲述了女探险家Hannah McKeand的探险历程，故A Female Adventurer最符合文章主题。CIn 1951,

30、 John Stokes was a senior at RR. Moton High School in Prince Edward County, Virginia. Stokes was one of 450 AfricanAmerican students at a school that had been built to hold only 180. Because of the overcrowding, many students had to attend classes in three poor wooden buildings that were built on th

31、e school grounds.“When it rained, it poured，” Stokes says. “And I mean inside！”Meanwhile, the nearby allwhite high school didnt have these problems. Barbara Johns, a student at RR. Moton High School, was tired of attending an inferior school. She asked a few classmates, including Stokes, to help her organize a strike.Their strike brought about a lawsuit(诉讼) against the countys board of education. Their case became part of a larger case that made it to the US. Supreme Court.Barbara Johns, Stokes, and other stu