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开放英语3 第12单元 试卷总分 100 一 一 Use of English 共 共 10 道试题 共道试题 共 20 分 阅读下面的小对话 从四个选项中选出一个最佳答分 阅读下面的小对话 从四个选项中选出一个最佳答 案 案 共 共10小题 每题小题 每题2分 共计分 共计20分 分 1 Go that way and take a seat A No I m not tired B Thanks but I d rather stand C Yes that s a good way D It doesn t matter 正确答案 B 满分 2 得分 2 2 Look at the rainbow What a view A Yes What beautiful it is B Yes How beautiful it is C Yes What a beautiful it is D Yes How a beautiful it is 正确答案 B 满分 2 得分 0 3 I have an appointment with Dr Johnson A The appointment is put off B You look sick and weak C Please wait for a minute He is busy now D Tell me your ID number 正确答案 C 满分 2 得分 2 4 In my opinion you d better take a couple of days off A I ll take your advice B Let me see C Never mind D I m afraid so 正确答案 A 满分 2 得分 2 5 What if my computer doesn t work A I m not good at computer B Ask Anne for help C I ve called the repair shop D There must be something wrong 正确答案 B 满分 2 得分 0 6 Excuse me how can I get to the nearest supermarket A It s not very far from here B The supermarket is very large C The goods there are very expensive D Sorry sir I m a stranger here myself 正确答案 D 满分 2 得分 2 7 Excuse me when is the next flight from London due to arrive A In half an hour B An hour before C Until the next one D Before another one 正确答案 A 满分 2 得分 2 8 Don t take too long at the coffee shop It s 14 15 A I ll think your advice over B I see We have 30 minutes left C That s no problem D I m afraid so 正确答案 B 满分 2 得分 2 9 I m sorry to be late Thank you for waiting A Tell me the reason why you re late B That s OK C It really took up my much time D It s a pleasure I come here 10 minutes ago 正确答案 B 满分 2 得分 0 10 Will you have some dessert Judy A No thank you I m on a diet B Yes I ve had enough C You are so good at making it D Oh I don t mind 正确答案 A 满分 2 得分 2 二 二 Vocabulary and Structure 共 共 15 道试题 共道试题 共 15 分 阅读下面的句子 从四个选项中选出一分 阅读下面的句子 从四个选项中选出一 个能填入空白处的最佳选项 个能填入空白处的最佳选项 共 共15小题 每题小题 每题1分 共计分 共计15分 分 1 Sadam for 25 years A got married B was married C married D were married 正确答案 B 满分 1 得分 1 2 The beef I ate at the restaurant yesterday is delicious I d like to have it again even if it costs A as twice much B much as twice C as much as D twice as much 正确答案 D 满分 1 得分 1 3 While money he had worked very long hours A raising B she was raising C raised D to raise 正确答案 A 满分 1 得分 0 4 Last week I bought a flat biggest room faced south A that B whose C which D where 正确答案 B 满分 1 得分 0 5 We failed in our to climb the mountain A trial B contempt C desire D attempt 正确答案 D 满分 1 得分 1 6 History is the story of happened to the people before today A whichever B whomever C whatever D wherever 正确答案 C 满分 1 得分 1 7 A lecture hall is where students attend lectures A there B which C one D that 正确答案 C 满分 1 得分 1 8 We are in the future of our motherland A aware B confident C sure D certain 正确答案 B 满分 1 得分 0 9 They all the job A asked after B asked for C asked to D asked with 正确答案 B 满分 1 得分 1 10 She talking when I am watching TV A always B keeps C forever D still 正确答案 B 满分 1 得分 1 11 That place is the south of the city A at B in C on D to 正确答案 B 满分 1 得分 1 12 When I was a child we wear a uniform for school A have to B must C 不填 D had to 正确答案 D 满分 1 得分 1 13 He is very keen football A at B in C on D to 正确答案 C 满分 1 得分 1 14 When the old block of flats A did being demolished B did demolish C is being demolished D is demolished 正确答案 C 满分 1 得分 0 15 He asked me where from A did I came B I came C do I come D I come 正确答案 B 满分 1 得分 1 三 三 Cloze Test 共 共 1 道试题 共道试题 共 10 分 阅读下面的短文 从短文后所给的四个选项中选出能填分 阅读下面的短文 从短文后所给的四个选项中选出能填 入相应空白处的最佳选项 入相应空白处的最佳选项 共 共10小题 每题小题 每题1分 共计分 共计10分 分 1 Molly Wilson 1 a dancer and a mother for many years when she 2 to sail round the world to raise money for charity As a child she 3 as a ballet dancer but at 15 she had grown too tall for classical ballet so she 4 a member of a pop dance team She 5 and 6 she had children she retired from show business to bring them 7 They grew up and when they were 18 they left home She says When I decided to do the round the world race my husband thought I was bored because the children had left home He was also worried 8 I had never sailed 9 I was not bored but I 10 some people who told me about the race They had taken part in it but they had only done one section say from New Zealand to Australia I wanted to do the whole ten month journey 1 A is B was C had been D has been 正确答案 C 满分 1 得分 1 2 A decides B decided C had decided D has decided 正确答案 B 满分 1 得分 1 3 A had trained B had been trained C was trained D trained 正确答案 A 满分 1 得分 1 4 A become B had become C has become D became 正确答案 D 满分 1 得分 1 5 A gets married B got married C was marrying D had married 正确答案 B 满分 1 得分 1 6 A before B when C after D 不填 正确答案 C 满分 1 得分 1 7 A down B in C out D up 正确答案 D 满分 1 得分 1 8 A although B however C so D because 正确答案 D 满分 1 得分 1 9 A before B ago C since D after 正确答案 A 满分 1 得分 1 10 A met B had met C meet D has meet 正确答案 B 满分 1 得分 1 四 四 Reading Comprehension 共 共 4 道试题 共道试题 共 40 分 分 1 The Extended Family Mrs Sharp a large red faced woman in her late sixties has lived in Greenleas a new town in the countryside outside London since 1958 Before that she lived in Bethnal Green an area of inner London She was moved to Greenleas by the local authorities when her old house was demolished She came from a large family with six girls and two boys and she grew up among brothers sisters uncles aunts grandparents and cousins When she married her boyfriend from school at eighteen they went on living with her parents and her first child was brought up more by her mother than by herself because she always worked As the family grew they moved out of their parents house to a flat It was in the next street and their life was still that of the extended family All my family used to live around Denby Street said Mrs Sharp and we were always in and out of each other s houses When she went to the shops she used to call in on her mother to see if she wanted anything Every day she would visit one sister or another and see a nephew or niece at the corner shop or in the market You always knew 90 of the people you saw in the street everyday either they were related to you or you were at school with them she said When her babies were born she had two sons and a daughter she said All my sisters and neighbours would help they used to come and make a cup of tea or help in some other way And every Saturday night there was a family party It was at Mrs Sharp s mother s house Of course we all know each other very well You have to learn to get on with each other I had one neighbour who was always poking her nose into our business She was forever asking questions and gossiping But you had to put up with everyone whatever they were like 1 Why did Mrs Sharp have to move to Greenleas A Because she had to work there B Because she didn t like the old place at all C Because her house in the downtown area was knocked down D Because she wanted to move to the countryside 正确答案 C 满分 2 得分 2 2 When she got married she lived A together with her parents all the time B alone all the time C far away from her parents house D together with her parents for some time 正确答案 D 满分 2 得分 2 3 How did she know so many people A Because she was easy going B Because they were either her relatives or schoolmates C Because she worked nearby D Because she was good at making friends with people 正确答案 B 满分 2 得分 2 4 The sentence I had one neighbour who was always poking her nose into our business in the last paragraph Means A I had one neighbour who was always warm hearted B I had one neighbour who was always ready to help us C I had one neighbour who always showed interest in our private affairs D None of the above 正确答案 C 满分 2 得分 2 5 What does this passage mainly deal with A What the extended family is like B The relationship between Mrs Sharp and her neighbour C How Mrs Sharp brings her children up D What Mrs Sharp s life is like in the new town 正确答案 A 满分 2 得分 2 2 Benjamin Disraeli the famous nineteenth century prime minister said London is not a city it is a nation Today this is an understatement London with its vast range of different ethnic groups is a world Certainly London is the most culturally diverse city in the world The city was founded by the Romans and since then new arrivals have constantly added to its character and prosperity Within 10 years 40 of Londoners will be from ethnic minority groups including the growing number of Londoners of mixed ethnic origin but most of them will have been born in Britain Children of Caribbean Chinese marriages will go to school with children of Russian Irish couples None of them will be English but all of them will be Londoners Most of Britain s ethnic minority residents live in the capital speaking over 300 languages Nearly all of the African population and many of the Caribbean population of Britain live in London 83 and 58 respectively 39 of the Chinese population of Britain and 36 of the Asian population of Britain live in London The largest migrant community is from the Irish Republic with 256 000 people 3 8 of the total population of London There are an estimated 330 000 refugees and asylum seekers living in London with most recent arrivals coming from Eastern Europe North Africa and Kurdistan Young people in particular are skilled at dealing with a large number of different and hybrid cultures They themselves often have several different ethnic identities since their parents and grandparents may come from several different backgrounds and their friends and partners do also They are skilled cross cultural travellers without leaving their home town 1 Why does the writer think that Benjamin Disraeli s statement is an understatement Because hethinks London is A part of the world B even larger than some countries in the world C not a nation at all D a miniature world thanks to its great cultural diversity 正确答案 D 满分 2 得分 2 2 Why does the writer think new arrivals are an advantage to London A Because they have regularly increased its character and prosperity B Because they speak different languages C Because they are superior to Londoners in many aspects D Because they are unique ethnic minority groups 正确答案 A 满分 2 得分 2 3 London is regarded as the most culturally diverse city in the world due to the following facts EXCEPT that A within 10 years 40 Londoners will be from ethnic minority groups B most of Britain s ethnic minority residents live in London speaking over 300 languages C London accommodates about 330 000 refugees and asylum seekers from many other countries D many young people are immigrants from different backgrounds 正确答案 D 满分 2 得分 2 4 The last paragraph mainly tells us in London A young people are from different backgrounds B young people are raised in a multicultural environment C young people find it hard to adapt themselves to hybrid cultures D young people feel at ease with a large number of diversified cultures 正确答案 D 满分 2 得分 2 5 The passage mainly deals with A the advantage of hybrid cultures in London B the composition of the population in London C the cultural diversity in London D the contribution made by the new arrivals to London 正确答案 C 满分 2 得分 2 3 Paper was invented by the Chinese in the first century AD Paper was not made in southern Europe until about the year 1100 Scandinavia which now makes a great deal of the world s paper did not begin to make it until 1500 Most paper is made from wood Paper making is an important British industry and paper from Britain is sold to many countries such as Australia and South Africa Some of the wood used in the British paper making industry comes from trees grown in Britain but wood is also bought from other countries such as Norway One tree is needed for every four hundred copies of a forty page newspaper If half the adults in Britain buy one daily paper this uses up over a thousand trees a day All over the world trees are being cut down faster than they are being planted so there may be a serious need for paper at the beginning of next century When we think of paper we think of newspaper books letters and writing paper But there are many other uses Only half of paper is used for books and newspaper etc Paper is very good for keeping you warm Each year more and more things are made of paper Now we hear that chairs tables and even beds can be made of paper But the latest in paper making seems to be paper houses 1 Where was paper invented A In China B In southern Europe C In Scandinavia D In Britain 正确答案 A 满分 2 得分 2 2 Scandinavia began to make paper A in 1100 B in 1400 C in 1500 D in the first century 正确答案 C 满分 2 得分 2 3 Every four hundred copies of a forty page newspaper will need A half a tree B one tree C two trees D more than one tree 正确答案 B 满分 2 得分 2 4 All over the world trees are being cut down than they are being planted A more slowly B much faster C much more slowly D faster 正确答案 D 满分 2 得分 2 5 The latest things made of paper are A chairs B tables C clothes D houses 正确答案 D 满分 2 得分 2 4 In the United States 30 percent of the grown up population has a weight problem To many people the cause is clear we eat too much But scientific experiments do little to support this idea Going back to the America of 1910 we find that people were thinner than today yet they ate more food In those days people worked harder physically walked more used machines much less and didn t watch television Several modern studies besides have shown that fatter people do not eat more on average than thinner people In fact some research work such as the 1979 study of 3 545 London office workers reports that fat people eat less than thinner people on average Studies show that thin people are more active than fat people A study by the research group at Standford University School of Medicine found the following fact the more the man ran the greater body fat he lost The more he ran the greater was his need for food Thus those who ran the most ate the most yet lost the greatest amount of body fat 1 What kind of physical problem do many grown up Americans have A They are too thin B They work too hard C They are too fat D They lose too much body fat 正确答案 C 满分 2 得分 2 2 Based on the information given in this article suppose there are 500 grown up Americans about how many of them have a weight problem A 30 B 50 C 100 D 150 正确答案 D 满分 2 得分 2 3 Are there sci