高中英语 单元质量评估（一）新人教版必修4

1、单元质量评估(一)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。AJ K Rowling，author of the Harry Potter book series，began writing at age 6.In her biography (传记)，she well remembers her good friend，Sean，whom she met in secondary school，helped build her confidence in

2、 becoming a very good writer.“He was the first person to know my serious dream to be a writer.He was also the only person who thought I was certain to be a success at it，which meant much more to me.”Rowling met many difficulties in her writing，especially fantasy(幻想) stories.It wasnt until 1990 that

3、she first got the idea about Harry Potter.As she recalls，it was on a long train journey from London to Manchester that“the idea of Harry Potter simply fell into my head.I didnt have a pen with me，and I was too shy to ask anybody if I could borrow one.I think，now，that this was probably a good thing，b

4、ecause I simply sat and thought，for four(delayed train)hours，and all the details appeared in my brain，and this thin，blackhaired，glasseswearing boy who didnt know he was a wizard (男巫) became more and more real to me.”That same year，her mother passed away after a tenyear illness，which deeply affected

5、her writing.She went on to marry and had a daughter，but separated from her husband shortly afterwards.During this time，Rowling suffered from depression (抑郁症)She，out of work，completed her first novel in the cafes，where she could get her daughter to fall asleep.After being refused by 12 publishing hou

6、ses，the first Harry Potter novel was sold to a small British publishing house.Now with seven books sold nearly 400 million copies in 64 languages，J K Rowling is the highest earning novelist in history.And it all began with the confidence of a friend!【语篇解读】本文是一篇人物传记，主要介绍了哈利波特的作者JK罗琳。1Which of the fol

7、lowing could be the best title of the passage?AConfidence of a friend helped the success of Harry PotterBJ K Rowlings hard life and the success of Harry PotterCJ K Rowlingauthor of the Harry Potter book seriesDHow J K Rowling firstly got the idea of Harry Potter解析：细节理解题。根据第一段“.she well remembers her

8、 good friend，Sean，.helped build her confidence in becoming a very good writer.”和最后一段“And it all began with the confidence of a friend！”可知，正是朋友的鼓励和支持才促使罗琳写出了哈利波特系列小说。故选A。答案：A2According to the passage，we know J K Rowling_Ahad a happy familyBhad a tenyear illnessCearned a lot from her novelsDpublished

9、12 books in 64 languages解析：细节理解题。根据最后一段“J K Rowling is the highest earning novelist in history.”可知，罗琳是历史上收入最高的小说家。故选C。答案：C3Where did J K Rowling first have the shape of Harry Potter?AIn the cafes.BOn a train.CIn a secondary school.DIn a publishing house.解析：细节理解题。根据第二段“.it was on a long train journey

10、 from London to Manchester thatthe idea of Harry Potter simply fell into my head.”可知，罗琳是在一列火车上萌生了小说人物的原型。故选B。答案：B4What can we learn from the passage?AHarry Potter knew he was a wizard.BJ K Rowling wrote down her idea while she was on the train by borrowing a pen.CIts lucky that J K Rowling didnt hav

11、e a pen while she got the idea of Harry Potter.DHarry Potter was a thin，yellowhaired handsome boy with a pair of glasses on his nose.解析：推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句中“boy who didnt know he was a wizard”可知，哈利波特不知道自己是男巫，排除A；根据第二段“.I was too shy to ask anybody if I could borrow one.”可知，罗琳因为害羞而没有借钢笔，排除B；根据第二段“this th

12、in，blackhaired，glasseswearing boy”可知，哈利波特是一头黑发，排除D。故选C。答案：CBSince the first Earth Day in 1970，Americans have gotten a lot“greener”toward the environment.“We didnt know at that time there even was an environment，let alone that there was a problem with it，”says Bruce Anderson，president of Earth Day US

13、A.But what began as nothing important in public affairs has grown into a social movement.Business people，political leaders，university professors，and especially millions of grassroots Americans are taking part in the movement.“The understanding has increased many，many times，”says Gaylord Nelson，the f

14、ormer governor from Wisconsin，who thought up the first Earth Day.According to US government reports，emissions (排放) from cars and trucks have dropped from 10.3 million tons a year to 5.5 million tons.The number of cities producing CO beyond the standard has been reduced from 40 to 9.Although serious

15、problems still remain and need to be dealt with，the world is a safer and healthier place.A kind of “green thinking”has become part of practices.Great improvement has been achieved.In 1988 there were only 600 recycling programmes; today in 1995 there are about 6，600.Advanced lights，motors，and buildin

16、g designs have helped save a lot of energy and therefore prevented pollution.Twentyfive years ago，there were hardly any education programmes for environment.Today，its hard to find a public school，university，or law school that does not have such a kind of programme.“Until we do that，nothing else will

17、 change！”says Bruce Anderson.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了1970年第一个地球日以来，美国人在环保问题认识上的变化，以及积极采取应对环境问题的一些有效措施等。这使得保护环境慢慢地成为一项社会运动并取得了一定的成效。5According to Anderson，before 1970，Americans had little idea about_Athe social movementBrecycling techniquesCenvironmental problemsDthe importance of Earth Day解析：细节理解题。根据第一段

18、中所引用的布鲁斯安德森说的话可知，那时美国人没有环保意识。答案：C6Where does the support for environmental protection mainly come from?AThe grassroots level.BThe business circle.CGovernment officials.DUniversity professors.解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的“.especially millions of grassroots Americans.”可知，草根阶层是这场运动的主要支持者。答案：A7What have Americans ac

19、hieved in environmental protection?AThey have cut car emissions to the lowest.BThey have settled their environmental problems.CThey have lowered their CO levels in forty cities.DThey have reduced pollution through effective measures.解析：推理判断题。文章第三段谈到，汽车排放减少、许多城市的一氧化碳排放量也大大降低，由此可以推知，他们通过有效的措施减少了污染。答案：

20、DCAll kinds of sports stars are becoming spotlights of the world.I hope that it has changed some parents idea of sports，and they have started to encourage their children to exercise more.Most Chinese have a wrong idea，thinking that sports are a waste of time.They think that it is useless to exercise

21、 and children should spend more time in studying，so that they can become successful professionals in the future.Jeremy Lins parents did not force him to work for a bank and earn huge salaries after he graduated from the Harvard University Department of Economics.If his parents were not openminded，he

22、 would not have a chance to enter the National Basketball Association (NBA) and later swept the world with the “Jeremy Lin craze”Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang graduated from the Shanghai Sports Technical Institute and the East China Normal University.He earned up to D|S461 million of advertising revenue

23、 (收益) after winning a gold medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics.Of course，not everyone can become a great athlete.Sports，however，enable children to learn something that they cannot learn in classroom，which helps them enhance their psychological qualities.According to Taiwanbased magazine Common Wealth，

24、in addition to fitness，sports are also good for mental health.An increasing number of studies have shown that children who love sports have better memory，as well as abilities to unite and respond.Sports bring 10 good values，namely enthusiasm，discipline (纪律) and concentration，selflessness，respect，div

25、ersification (多元化) in points of looking at things，courage，leadership，responsibility，setback (挫折) resistance and imagination.In other words，sports can improve a childs Intelligence Quotient (IQ)，Emotional Quotient (EQ) and Adversity (逆境) Quotient (AQ)Therefore，the government should increase physical

26、education classes in schools.In addition to promoting child health and solving obesity problems，it can also enhance the peoples competitiveness.【语篇解读】越来越多的体育明星成为人们关注的焦点，很多家长可能改变了对体育运动的看法，他们可能开始鼓励孩子多运动，因为体育运动不仅能增强孩子们的体质，而且还能改善孩子们的心理素质。8What is the authors purpose in the passage?ATo share his great ex

27、perience of meeting sports stars.BTo call on people to know the value of sports.CTo encourage parents to take part in sports.DTo show his concern for the education.解析：目的意图题。依据第一段中的“I hope that it has changed some parents idea of sports，and they have started to encourage their children to exercise mo

28、re.”可知，作者希望家长改变对体育运动的看法，真正了解体育运动的价值，故选项B正确。答案：B9Chinese parents have a wrong idea about sports _Abecause they spare almost no time in sportsBbecause they only want their children to perform well academicallyCbecause they intend to make their children specialDbecause they have no choice to choose in

29、China解析： 细节理解题。依据第二段中的“They think that it is useless to exercise and children should spend more time in studying.”可知，大部分中国家长想让孩子把时间用在学习上，将来成为专业人才，因此选项B正确。答案：B10The author takes Jeremy Lin and Liu Xiang for example _Abecause he wants to show they both earn too much moneyBbecause he wishes all the par

30、ents to learn from theirsCbecause he hopes the parents will know sports valueDbecause he stresses society pays more attention on sports解析：推理判断题。在文章第三、四段中作者用林书豪和刘翔的成功例子，是为了让家长们注重孩子的特长，看到体育的价值，不要一味地追求学术方面的成就，因此选项C正确。答案：C11If your kid goes in for sports _Ahe must be a successful athlete in the futureBh

31、e will turn a brave and generous personChe will become more mentally healthyDhe must be successful in the examination解析：细节理解题。依据第五段中的“Sports，however，enable children to learn something that they cannot learn in classroom，which helps them enhance their psychological qualities.”可知，体育运动可以使孩子学到在课堂上学不到的东西

32、，帮助他们提高心理素质，由此可知选项C正确。答案：CDShe won 4 World Cup titles，and got a silver medal and a gold medal in the Olympics.Who is she? Jennifer Heil.She was born on April 11，1983 in Canada.She is so good at skiing maybe because she started hitting the Canadian slopes at age two.She went to McGill University and

33、founded B2ten，which has raised over $3，000 to support athletes from all around Canada.Heil was able to compete in her first Olympics at the 2002 Winter Olympics at 18.She finished in fourth place.In 2006，she was invited to compete in the Winter Olympics in Turin，Italy.She did an amazing job! Good en

34、ough for first place! She took the 20072008 season off because she wanted to build up her physical strength.Then at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver，she won a silver medal.Unfortunately for Canadians，but fortunately for everyone who wants to win the World Cup，Heil stated that she may retire som

35、etime in the next few years.If she does，Canada may go into another gold medal drought in skiing at home.Heil says，“My skis are part of my body now.”She has spent so much time on them and she never feels bored at all！She has so much energy that when she is off her skis，she still plays a sport.She was

36、 also very good at many other sports.She was very good at volleyball，but was too short.She set records in high school for junior crosscountry running，but had to quit because of injuries.Heil swam for 11 years and competed in the provincials，which is like a statewide competition in the USA.She even d

37、id freestyle in the pool!Jennifer Heil now lives in Montreal，Canada where she skis nearby.【语篇解读】本篇是一篇介绍人物的记叙文。主要介绍了著名的加拿大女子滑雪运动员詹妮弗海尔。12It can be inferred from the second paragraph that Heil _Abegan to learn skiing at an early ageBbecame a famous athlete at universityCwon $3，000 in her first competi

38、tionDfounded a skiing club named B2ten解析：细节理解题。由第二段中的“She is so good at skiing maybe because she started hitting the Canadian slopes at age two.”可知，她从小就喜欢滑雪。因此选A项。答案：A13Heil didnt compete in the 20072008 season because she _Awas injured in trainingBintended to become strongerChad to improve skiing s

39、killsDwas forced to lose weight解析：细节理解题。由第三段的“She took the 20072008 season off because she wanted to build up her physical strength.”可知答案。答案：B14If Heil gives up skiing in the future，_ACanada may not get any medals in OlympicsBshe will compete in swimmingCshe will recover from her injuries quicklyDot

40、hers will have a chance to win the World Cup解析：细节理解题。结合第四段中的“.fortunately for everyone who wants to win the World Cup，”可知，她如果不滑雪的话，就会给别人提供获奖的机会了。因此选D项。答案：D15Whats the text mainly about?AJennifer Heils sports career.BDifficulties Jennifer Heil has in life.CThe 2002 Winter Olympics.DJennifer Heils win

41、ning the World Cup.解析：主旨大意题。文章主要讲述了加拿大女子滑雪运动员詹妮弗海尔的运动生涯，因此A项正确。答案：A第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。The relationship between parents and teachers is important in the development of a child.The good communication between them is a communication that says，“I care about my

42、child，and I value school.”The best way a parent can show how much he or she values learning is by sending a prepared child to school every day._16_Once a child gets behind in class，catching up can be difficult.Parents and teachers are partners in student development.A school community is built on re

43、lationships established(确立) among children，teachers，and childrens families.Here are tips for creating a positive relationship with your childs teacher.Meet with your childs teacher in the fall._17_his or her special needs，outside activities，health，and home study habits.Look for the positive._18_Shar

44、e with your childs teacher something you particularly appreciated regarding the teachers role in the academic and/or social development of your child.Let the teacher know that you want to support the work that is being done in class.Ask for suggestions for expanding school activities into home activ

45、ities._19_You can send a note of thanks when something special takes place in the classroom and your child is involved.Be willing to participate in or set up a conference when you or your childs teacher feels a special meeting is needed，such as：_20_Your child seems to be deeply upset about something

46、 that happened at school.APhone your childs teacher if necessary.BExpress your appreciation to the teacher.CThe beginning of every term is very important.DThere is a dramatic drop in your childs grades.EThe teachers need to feel appreciated for the job they do.FThis is a good time for the teacher to

47、 learn more about your child.GWhen a child is absent from school，important lessons may be missed.答案：16.G17.F18.E19.B20.D第二部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。We arrived at the hospital to find dad exhausted and weak，but his smile was as sure a

48、s ever.My husband and I stayed with him for the weekend but had to return to our _21_ by Monday morning.Local relatives would _22_ that dad got home from the hospital and look in on him regularly and prepare his meals._23_ would make sure he got his daily _24_ and take him to his doctor appointments

49、.But I wanted to let him know that we _25_，too，even when we werent with him.Then I remembered a family _26_ I started when our children were small.When _27_ their grandparents home after a visit，each child would _28_ a love note in the house for their grandfather or grandmother to find after we were

50、 gone.For several days after our _29_，their grandparents would smile as they _30_ these reminders of our love.So as I tidied dads kitchen and made up a _31_ for him downstairs in the living room，I began writing notes.Some were _32_“Dad，I froze the casserole (砂锅菜) in the fridge so it wouldnt go bad.”

51、Some expressed my love.“Dad，I _33_ you sleep well in your new bed.” _34_notes were downstairs where he would have to remain for weeks _35_ he regained strength，but one note I hid _36_ under his pillow.“Dad，if you have _37_ this note，you must be feeling better.We are so glad！”While others cared for d

52、ads daytoday needs，we，of course，would stay in touch by _38_But our notes were a reminder of our love and concern for him.Just like his medicines improved his health _39_，our notes would improve his spiritual health.Several weeks later，in one of our _40_ phone calls，I asked dad how he was doing.He sa

53、id，“Ill tell you how Im doing.I just found your note under my upstairs pillow！”【语篇解读】作者尽管不能经常回家照顾父母，但会用藏纸条的方式让父母感受到她的浓浓爱意。21A.powerBholidayCjobs Dparents解析：根据常识可知，作者周末到医院探视父亲，周一前必须返回。工作岗位可以有这种约束力。答案：C22A.know BseeCthink Dreport解析：这里see相当于make sure。当地的亲属要接父亲出院回家，并定时去探望，给他做饭。答案：B23A.We BTheyCOthers DN

54、one解析：指代上文“local relatives”，所以用they。答案：B24A.treatment BexaminationCwork Dmedicine解析：根据下文中的“Just like his medicines improved him”可知，亲戚们还要保证让父亲每天吃药。答案：D25A.cared BhurriedCchanged Dsuffered解析：根据下文作者的实际行动可知，这里作者要通过自己的方式表示关切。答案：A26A.story BeventCparty Dtradition解析：下一句中的would表示过去的习惯。因此这里表示作者想起了一个家庭生活的传统。答

55、案：D27A.leaving BreachingCapproaching Dcleaning解析：根据句中的“for their grandfather or grandmother to find after we were gone.”可知，作者一家在离开父母家时，她的孩子们都会藏一张爱心纸条，以便让长辈们发现。答案：A28A.pick BhideCfind Ddrop解析：由下文的“to find”和“I hid”可知选hide。答案：B29A.appointments BpreparationCdeparture Darrival解析：东西是离开时藏的。departure“离开”。答案

56、：C30A.thought of Blooked forCdiscovered Dunderstood解析：根据常识可知，父母在发现这些纸条时，会非常高兴。答案：C31A.bed BmealCtable Dplan解析： 客厅本不是睡觉用的，因病人暂不能上楼，才在此搭建临时床铺。第33题挖空句中new bed也可验证答案。答案：A32A.difficult BimaginaryCpractical Dinteresting解析：应根据下句留言内容的特征来判定本题答案。即某些纸条是实用性的，是为了方便父亲的起居。答案：C33A.let BhopeCguess Dhear解析：“在新床上睡得好”，这是一种表示关爱的愿望。答案：B34A.All BMostCSome DFew解析：此分句“Most notes.”与下一分句“but one note.”形成语意对照。答案：B35A.until BbecauseCthough Dwhen解析：根据常识可知，父亲在恢复体力之前，不方便上楼，只好待在楼下。答案：A36A.somewhere B