1、高中英语 单元质量评估二新人教版必修5单元质量评估(二)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。AWhile most people are suffering from snoring (打鼾),research shows it can be harmful to your health.Thats because for over 18 million Americans,its related to obstructive sleep apnea (
2、OSA)(阻碍性睡眠)It can cause people to suffer from OSA repeatedly and unknowingly stop breathing during the night.The lack of oxygen can last for a minute or longer,and happen hundreds of times each night.Thankfully,most people wake when the obstruction happens,but it can make you feel completely tired.O
3、SA has also been linked to a lot of health problems including heart disease.Its expensive to treat OSA.Doctors may require you to wear uncomfortable equipment,and may even include painful surgery(手术)Fortunately,there is now a comfortable,far less costly treatment.A recent study published by Eastern
4、Virginia Medical Schools Division of Sleep Medicine in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine concludes that wearing a simple chin strap(下巴托) while you sleep can be an effective treatment for OSA.The chin strap works by supporting the chin and tongue,preventing obstruction of breath.It is now availa
5、ble from a company called My Snoring Solution.Its made from a high-tech,lightweight,and super-comfortable material.Thousands of people have used the“My Snoring Solution”chin strap to help weaken their snoring,and they report better sleeping,and better health because of it.The“My Snoring Solution”chi
6、n strap is available only from the companys website which is currently offering a limited time“2 for 1(buy one and get another one for free)”offer($119)The product also comes with a 100 percent satisfaction guarantee.The free additional strap is great for travel or as a gift for a fellow sufferer.Be
7、st of all,this product comes with an unconditional 90-day money back guarantee!Click here to learn more about this special $119 offer from My Snoring Solution.【语篇解读】本文介绍了一种治疗睡觉打鼾的新产品。1What does Paragraph 3 mainly talk about?AYou have to suffer a lot if you get OSA.BWe are facing the shortage of OSA
8、doctors.CPatients expense should be paid by the government.DThe traditional treatment for OSA has many disadvantages.解析:段落大意题。根据第三段内容可知,OSA的传统疗法不仅花费高,而且患者还要承受痛苦,由此可知第三段主要讲的是OSA的传统疗法存在许多弊端。答案:D2Which of the following statements is NOT right about the chin strap?AIt is not heavy.BIt can cure OSA compl
9、etely.CIt can only be bought on the Internet.DYou can get a free strap when you buy the product.解析:细节理解题。根据第五段“Thousands of people have used theMy Snoring Solutionchin strap to help weaken their snoring.”可知,这个产品只能减轻打鼾症状,并不能根治。答案:B3If you pay $238,how many products can you buy?A4.B5.C6.D7.解析:细节理解题。根据
10、第六段“.which is currently offering a limited time2 for 1(buy one and get another one for free)offer ($119) ”可知,现在这个产品处于买一赠一促销阶段,119美元可以得到两套,所以238美元可以得到四套产品。答案:ABAs many women know only too well,finding a dress that fits their bodies isnt an easy task.But a new dress,which is created using a 3D printer
11、,may be the answer to every womans style problems.A design studio has used 3D printing technology to create a creative dress customized(定做)to a womans body.The dress,which costs a surprising 1,900($3,000)to print,features 2,279 printed patterns interconnected by 3,316 hinges.Creators Nervous System
12、call it a“4D dress”as the printed dress can go from a flat object to the shape that you want.Jessica Rosenkrantz,co-founder and creative director,said that the dress took nearly 48 hours to print.The company,based in Massachusetts,the USA,has also created a smartphone and tablet app(平板电脑程序),which he
13、lps users to operate their dresses.Using the app,the pattern,style and flexibility (柔韧性)of the dress can all be changed.Speaking about her work,Jessica Rosenkrantz said:“Im very interested in a future where dresses are more personal and customised.It is printed using a process called Selective Laser
14、 Sintering that uses a laser(激光)to mix together nylon powder,leaving unmelted powder in between all of the gap spaces.More dresses are already on the way.”Although the 4D dress is quite exorbitant,many women have ordered it.Women like it very much because it fits them well.Whats more,it is easy to b
15、e compressed(压缩)and to be stored.It can also change its pattern,style and flexibility whenever you want it to do so.The most important thing about the 4D dress is that it has no harmful materials,therefore it does no harm to your body.【语篇解读】3D打印技术生产4D裙子,量身定做不再是梦想!4What does the passage mainly talk a
16、bout?AThe 4D dress created by 3D printing technology.BTips on how to choose suitable dresses.CNew technologies and our daily life.DThe development of 3D printing technology.解析:主旨大意题。本文介绍了用3D打印技术给客户量身制作的4D裙子。答案:A5The underlined word “exorbitant” in the last paragraph probably means _Acomplex BheavyCs
17、oft Dcostly解析:词义猜测题。根据第二段“The dress,which costs a surprising 1,900($3,000)to print”可知,这种裙子光打印就需要3 000美元,非常昂贵。答案:D6What is a must if you want to operate the 4D dresses?AA smartphone. BThe tablet app.CA computer. DA VIP card.解析:细节理解题。根据第四段“.and tablet app,which helps users to operate their dresses.Usi
18、ng the app,the pattern,style and flexibility of the dress can all be changed.”可知,顾客必须使用公司研制的平板电脑程序才能操作4D裙子。答案:B7The last paragraph shows readers _Athe working process of the 4D dressBthe popularity of the 4D dressCthe advantages of the 4D dressDthe history of the 4D dress解析:细节理解题。根据最后一段对这种4D裙子的描述可知,
19、这种裙子具有许多优点。答案:CCYou may have heard adults say they are uncomfortable in the morning without a cup of coffee.One reason they may feel that way is that coffee contains caffeine(咖啡因)Caffeine exists naturally in coffee,tea,and cocoa beans,which are used to make chocolate.But now food makers are adding i
20、t to many products.The US government is especially worried about the problem.Thats why the Food and Drug Administration(FDA)is studying the health effects of caffeine on young people.Studies show that too much caffeine can make people nervous and unable to sleep.Whats more,caffeine is habit-forming.
21、Those who consume it regularly and stop suddenly may experience headaches and feel tired.One of the biggest concerns is the large amount of caffeine added to so-called energy drinks,like Red Bull.A 12-ounce(盎司)can of cola has about 35 milligrams(毫克)of caffeine.A similar serving of Red Bull contains
22、more than three times that amount.The Institute of Medicine is also working on caffeine-safety measures.“Teenagers should not take drinks that contain caffeine.Some teenagers consume caffeine to stay awake and study for a test.They will remember less of what they just studied,”said Stallings,a membe
23、r of the institute.Companies that make products with added caffeine say they do not advertise them to kids.However,there is no law to stop children from buying them.So the FDA needs to set limits on caffeine,especially in energy drinks.As for added caffeine in foods,the government should just say no
24、.If not,the amount of caffeine should be printed on food labels to remind consumers.The government must do that.Doctors say kids should avoid caffeine.If you need extra energy,try these natural ways:eat right,exercise,and get plenty of sleep.【语篇解读】现在很多的饮料里面都添加了咖啡因,因此一定要少喝。8What is the US government
25、particularly concerned about?AThe fact that coffee contains caffeine.BThe practice of adding caffeine to foods.CThe measures to avoid caffeines effects.DThe practice of using caffeine to make chocolate.解析:细节理解题。根据第一段“But now food makers are adding it to many products.”和第二段“The US government is espec
26、ially worried about the problem.”可知,食品生产商给食品添加咖啡因,这引起了美国政府的特别关注。答案:B9Red Bull is listed in the third paragraph as an example of _Acaffeines effects on healthBteenagers addiction to caffeineCdrinks which contain much caffeineDpeoples concern about teenagers health解析:细节理解题。根据第三段“One of the biggest con
27、cerns is the large amount of caffeine added to so-called energy drinks,like Red Bull.”可知,红牛里添加了许多咖啡因,作者列举这个例子只是为了说明饮料中含有咖啡因这种情况。答案:C10According to the passage,which of the following is RIGHT?ATeenagers should consume caffeine to keep awake.BDrinks containing caffeine have bad effects on teenagers gr
28、owth.CTeenagers habits of drinking should be changed.DPeoples poor memory has a lot to do with caffeine.解析:细节理解题。根据第二段“Studies show that too much caffeine can make people nervous and unable to sleep.Those who consume it regularly and stop suddenly may experience headaches and feel tired.”和第四段“Some t
29、eenagers consume caffeine to stay awake and study for a test.They will remember less of what they just studied”可知,摄入太多咖啡因会使人精神紧张,无法入睡。经常摄入咖啡因又突然停止的人会头痛,感到疲劳。青少年为了保持清醒和准备考试学习摄入咖啡因,但是他们只会记住学到的东西的很少部分。由此可知,摄入咖啡因对青少年的成长有影响。答案:B11Paragraph 5 mainly talks about _Athe measures to protect teenagers from caf
30、feines effectsBthe risk of buying products containing caffeineChow to control the use of caffeineDhow to take care of teenagers解析:主旨大意题。根据倒数第二段内容可知,政府须出台限制往食品中添加咖啡因的措施。答案:ADTears ran down from my eyes as I saw the essay my high school English teacher had just handed back.A big F was written on top.I
31、 was hopeless.I was stupid!My face burned with shame when my classmates called me stupid.“Im the only one who doesnt know my ABCs!”I sobbed to mum.“Ill help,”she promised.Every day I sat with her,but to me,cat looked like cta and red was reb.Frustrated,I would return to my bedroom and draw,filling t
32、he paper with houses,restaurants and offices.“When I grow up,I want my own store,”I told mum,pointing to my drawings.“Thats great!”she said,“but first you have to learn to read.”Later,I was diagnosed with dyslexia(失读症)So mum took me to a learning centre,where I was given reading exercises.But I still struggled.Finally,I gradua
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