高中英语 高考提能练 Unit 1 Laughter is good for you仿真检测灵活拆组卷 牛津译林版选修6

1、Unit 1 Laughter is good for you第一部分听力(满分30分，限时20分钟)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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。1What does the man want to do? ATo talk to the operator.BTo phone someone.CTo check his number.2What is probably the woman?AA teac

2、her.B. A student.CAn announcer.3What season is it now?ASpring. BSummer. CAutumn.4At what time will the film begin?A7：20. B7：15. C7：00.5Where are the speakers heading?ATo Oxford Street. BTo Buckingham Palace.CA movie.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，并标在试卷的相应位置

3、。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。6Where did the man get the news?AFrom Students Union.BFrom their teachers office.CFrom the principals office.7How does Cindy feel about the news?ASurprised. BUpset. CFrightened. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8Who is visiting the woman for t

4、he weekend?AHer brother. BHer student. CHer teacher. 9How does the woman know Ann?AShe has just been introduced to her.BShe has taken piano lessons from her.CThey have met at a party before.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10Why does the woman like San Francisco?AIt has less traffic.BPeople there are friendlier.CIt

5、 has the best food and music.11Where does the woman come from?APennsylvania.BSan Francisco.CChina.12What does the woman think of the mans English?AExcellent. BAcceptable. CStrange.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13Where does the conversation take place?AAt a bus station.BAt a travel agency.CAt a railway station. 1

6、4Why does the man want to take a bus?AHe wants to experience another way of traveling.BThe bus tickets are cheaper than the train tickets.CThe bus trip is more comfortable than the train trip.15Why are the bus tickets much cheaper than the train tickets?AThe bus stops at several cities.BThe bus trip

7、 takes longer time.CFew people enjoy the bus trip.16What do we know about the man?AHe went the wrong way.BHe cant make the decision now.CHis aunt and uncle have a different opinion. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17What does the speaker mainly talk about?AThe plan for today.BThe language skills.CAn introduction

8、of the center. 18How many parts does the test include?AThree. BFour. CFive.19When can the listeners ask quite a few questions?AAfter the speaker finishes his talk.BWhen they meet in small groups.CWhen they take a campus tour.20What will the listeners do this afternoon?ABegin their first lesson.BGet

9、into small classes.CTake a campus tour.答案：15BACAB610CAABC1115AAAAB1620BABBC听力材料(Text 1)M: Operator, Ive been trying to make phone call for nearly 10 minutes and I just cant get through. W: Just tell me the number and Ill try it for you.(Text 2)W: Tom!M: Yes?W: Could you please take this tape recorde

10、r to my office for me? M: With pleasure. And let me carry some of these exercise books for you. (Text 3)W: Nice weather were having.M: Yes. Isnt it a nice surprise? At this time its usually much colder and raining already. W: Well, this weather will probably end soon; all the leaves on the trees are

11、 brown, and its been pretty cold at night. (Text 4)M: Hurry up, Jenny. Its already seven. Well be late for the film.W: Dont worry dear, we still have twenty minutes. And it takes us only fifteen minutes to get there. Well be there just in time.(Text 5)M: Would you remind me when we get to Buckingham

12、 Palace, Please?W: Sure, no problem! Now we are at Oxford Street, and we can get there in thirty minutes.(Text 6)W: Slow down. Why are you in such a hurry? M: Hi, Cindy. I was just looking for you. Do you know your painting was chosen to be exhibited at the Citys Student Art Show? W: Really? Who tol

13、d you that? M: I just learned it from the principals office.W: Are you sure you heard it right?M: Of course. I saw the notice with my own eyes. I wanted to be the first person to bring the news to you. Thats why I rushed here. W: I really cant believe it.M: Well, Im glad I am the first to congratula

14、te you.W: Thanks, Lester, for bringing me the good news.(Text 7)W: Hello, glad to see you. Come in, please.M: Thanks. It looks like the party is exciting and all are in high spirits. W: Yeah. And theyre enjoying all kinds of French foods here. Well, Id like you to meet my brother, Tom. He is visitin

15、g me for the weekend. M: Where is he?W: He is sitting in the corner over there, and beside the young woman. M: And who is the young woman? Uh, the woman wearing a red coat. W: Oh, thats Ann, my piano teacher. M: Piano teacher! I never knew you were practicing the piano. (Text 8)M: Excuse me, do you

16、mind if I sit here? W: No, not at all. Go ahead. M: Thank you. W: Are you going somewhere or meeting someone? M: I am on my way to Washington. And you? W: I am on my way to San Francisco. M: Really? I think San Francisco is probably the most exciting city in the US. W: So do I. No other city has as

17、many good restaurants or as much good music. M: Is San Francisco your hometown? W: I am from a very small town in Pennsylvania. I wouldnt want to live there again, either. I dont like to live in a small town very much. M: Neither do I. But small towns have their advantages: less traffic. W: And frie

18、ndlier people. You know, Im beginning to feel homesick. By the way, where are you from? M: China. W: China? But you speak English like a native speaker. I didnt have any idea. M: Thank you! Oh, excuse me. Its time for my flight. Well, its been nice talking with you. W: You too. Bye! (Text 9)W: Good

19、morning. Can I help you? M: Yes, please. I want to find out about the bus service between here and my home in Detroit. I came here last week by train, but I think I want to return by bus. I like to try different ways of traveling. W: Ill try to help you. Here is our timetable. It shows that we have

20、eight buses a day that leave Cleveland for Detroit. I think youll find that service is cheaper than the trains. M: Yes, it looks as though the tickets are quite a bit cheaper than the train tickets. Why is that? W: The bus trips take a little longer than the train trips, and we dont have a dining ca

21、r or a waiting room. We do have a rest room, however, the bus is airconditioned. The trip should be comfortable. M: How long is the trip? W: We have an express bus that takes a little more than three hours, and we have a bus that stops at several cities along the way. Its of course cheaper, but it t

22、akes a little more than four hours. If you dont mind the extra traveling time, its our best bargain. M: Can I use my return ticket from the train to pay for my bus ticket? W: No, youll have to take that ticket back to the train station. Thats a different company. Theyll give your money back, and the

23、n you can buy a ticket from me here for the bus. M: Thank you, Madam. I want to talk this over with my aunt and uncle before I make the final decision. Thanks for your help. (Text 10)Hello, everybody. Welcome to the American Language Center. Im Peter Riely, your academic advisor. Today is your first

24、 day at our school. Please listen very carefully because were going to give you a lot of important information that will make your experience here enjoyable and useful. OK, here we go. Let me tell you about the plan for today. There are three things on your schedule. First, you will take a test. Thi

25、s test will measure your English level. Youll take a reading, grammar, and composition test. Oh, and also a listening test. The whole test takes three hours. Next, you will meet in small groups with a teacher. This meeting will be about important things you need to know. This is where you can ask a

26、lot of questions. Then, finally, this afternoon, you will take a campus tour. Well show you the main buildings where your classrooms are; youll see some of the sports facilities, you know, the tennis courts, the swimming pool, places like that; and youll also visit the library and the computer lab.

27、I think youll be surprised how large and how beautiful our campus is. All right. Are there any questions before we begin? 第二部分阅读理解(满分40分，限时35分钟)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。ASPORTS EVENTSBASKETBALLCentral Sports Centre. City Road.All Stars vs Rockets, Saturday 8：30 pm. $

28、12Northerners vs Tigers, Sunday noon $ 14BUSHWALKING (越野走)：Meet at Wanda Station, Saturday 9：00 am. sharp for 3hour walk to Canary Mountains. $7, ph 3415432. Meet at Westley Station, Sunday 9：00 am. sharp for a full day walk to Wombak Valley. $5, ph 3418643. Bring your own lunch.FOOTBALLSt Martins S

29、ports CentreSt Martins vs Doonsberg, Saturday 2：00 pm. $8Eastside Central vs Light Hill, Sunday 2：00 pm. $ 8Neill Park Recreation CentreNeill Park vs Robinson, Saturday 2：00 pm. $ 11Essen vs Springwood, Sunday 2：00 pm. $ 11LAWN BOWLS (草坪滚木球)：Tans TownBC.Tans Town vs White Vale, Saturday 9：00 pm. $ 1

30、0Wake HillBC.Wake Hill vs Colls, Saturday 2：00 pm. $ 921According to the passage, the most popular time for the sporting events may be _.ASat. 8：30 pm.BSun. noonCSun. 2：00 pm. DSat. 2：00 pm.解析：选D细节理解题。Sat. 8：30 pm.出现1次；Sun. noon 出现1次；Sun. 2：00 pm. 出现2次；Sat. 2：00 pm.出现3次，故选D。22The purpose of the pass

31、age is to let people _.Acompare the prices of the matches Bfind the nearest place to watch a match Cknow the sport matches and come to watch themDspend their money on these matches wisely解析：选C写作意图题。文章的标题是“体育赛事”，然后给出了不同赛事的具体时间和票价。显然目的是让大家来看比赛。23You may find the passage most probably in a _.AhandbookB

32、newspaper about match reviewsCmagazine about ball matchesDnotice解析：选D推理判断题。根据文章标题及内容可判断出，文章出自布告或通知。BPaparazzi is an Italian word referred to photographers who take pictures of famous people when they are not at the center of public attention. It is also called “paps”. Paps are different from profess

33、ional photographers or journalists because they never take ordinary photos.The goal for paparazzi is to get pictures that no one else will get and then sell the pictures to the buyer who offers the most money normally a small newspaper, magazine or website.There is no law against paparazzi taking pi

34、ctures in public places. However, there are laws that protect certain individuals. For example, child protection laws stop improper pictures of anyone under 16 from being published.There is also no law that stops paparazzi from following celebrities (名人) and taking their pictures either. However, if

35、 paps are secretly following them and taking pictures of their faces, they could get into trouble.Most paparazzi hang out on streets and hot spots for celebrities, waiting for the opportunity to take a picture of a star. Many stay on the streets until the early hours of the morning when celebrities

36、are leaving nightclubs and looking a little worse for wear. However, some have other ways to make sure they get pictures. Many paps are in contact with “informers” who know the locations of celebrities at any given time. They then pass the information on to paparazzi. An informer could be anyone fro

37、m a restaurant waiter to a salesman.Most of the time，paparazzi get a bad reputation for following celebrities. But sometimes stars or their managers will contact paps themselves and tell them exactly where and when they will go.What a lovehate relationship between paparazzi and celebrities!语篇解读：本文讲述

38、了狗仔队可以做哪些事，不可以做什么事，又告诉我们狗仔队是怎样得到消息的以及狗仔队和名人的关系。24In order to earn a large amount of money, a pap has to _.Aknow the locations of celebrities Bmake friends with famous peopleCsell the pictures to a big newspaperDget the only firsthand pictures of celebrities解析：选D细节理解题。根据文章第二段“The goal for paparazzi i

39、s to get pictures that no one else will get and then sell the pictures to the buyer who offers the most money”可知，答案为D。25Which of the following things paparazzi might do would be against the law?ATaking pictures of famous people in public places.BHanging out at the places where celebrities often appe

40、ar.CGetting unsuitable pictures of a 10yearold actress published.DFollowing a famous woman singer secretly and taking her pictures.解析：选C细节理解题。根据文章第三段“child protection laws stop improper pictures of anyone under 16 from being published”可知，答案为C。26The fifth paragraph mainly tells us _.Ahow paparazzi co

41、ntact informersBhow dangerous paparazzis job is Chow paparazzi get the pictures of famous peopleDhow much paparazzi pay for the pictures of celebrities解析：选C段落大意题。通读这一段，不难看出，本段写了狗仔队是如何拍到照片的，故选C项。27What can we infer from the passage?AInformers might get paparazzi into trouble.BStars hate paparazzi and

42、 dont want to be followed.CPaparazzi always take pictures when famous people are tired.DIn some cases, paparazzi and famous people rely on each other.解析：选D推理判断题。根据文章最后一段，可知名人和狗仔队相互依靠，故选D项。CChina may be the worlds largest market for ebikes, but Europe is fast catching up. The EUs official statistics

43、agency says the figure reached the one million ebike mark two years ago, and sales have sharply increased since then. When working errands (差事) around Berlin, Lutz, who usually works with horses, uses the companys new ebike that charges easily and has a range of 140 kilometers. “We found there was n

44、o parking spot problem or other worries. And on top of all this, we dont pollute the environment. Petrol is also saved，” said Lutz Baddack, owner of Reitsport Baddack.Unlike many other parts of the world, the EU does not require registration (登记) for ebikes. Nearly half a million are expected to be

45、sold in Germany this year, in all shapes and sizes.Its not just bike fans buying them. “People who usually drive cars also use them occasionally，” said Stefan Gelbhaar.Dealers say the elderly are also big customers. Sales of ordinary bicycles fell in Germany last year, but sales of ebikes rose by ei

46、ght percent. Sales figures are expected to keep rising. “In five years we will have the market share of 20 percent, maybe more，” said Marcus Kendler, owner of EMotion. In the hillier parts, that figure has already been beyond it.The sales of ebikes in Germany have been much larger than those in any

47、other country in Europe. But other countries are fast catching up. In Europe, with the various brands at the market and falling prices, ebikes are here to stay and not just a repeated trend.语篇解读：本文主要讲述了ebike在欧洲越来越受欢迎，特别是在德国，还介绍了ebike的种种优点，并强调它是交通的主要趋势之一。28Which of the following is NOT the benefit of

48、 using ebikes?AThe users neednt worry about parking spots.BIts environmentally friendly and saves petrol.CThe users are not required to register worldwide.DIt charges easily and runs far without charging.解析：选C细节理解题。根据第一段“We found there was no parking spot problem or other worries. And on top of all

49、this, we dont pollute the environment. Petrol is also saved”知选C。29From the passage we know that ebikes are preferred by those _.Awho work with horsesBwho usually drive cars Cwho are out on businessDwho live in the hillier parts解析：选D细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“In the hillier parts, that figure has already been bey

50、ond it.”可知选D。30In Germany the sales of ebikes _.Ahave been the biggest in EuropeBhave been larger than in ChinaCreached one million two years agoDhave taken up 20% of the market解析：选A细节理解题。根据文章最后一段“The sales of ebikes in Germany have been much larger than those in any other country in Europe.”可知选A。31

51、It can be inferred from the passage that _.Athe popularity of ebikes in Europe will be lasting Bin Europe there are various brands of ebikes on sale Cebikes will replace ordinary bicycles in only five yearsDEurope will become the worlds largest market of ebikes解析：选A推理判断题。通读全文，并根据文章的最后一段最后一句话判断选A。DIn

52、 the early 1990s, Madan Kataria, an Indian doctor who worked in Mumbai, became interested in the growing body of scientific evidence showing that laughter is extremely beneficial to human health. He made a decision that more laughter was needed to improve health and deal with the stress of modern li

53、ving.In 1995, while writing an article for a health journal, Dr. Kataria discovered many modern scientific studies describing the benefits of laughter on the human mind and body. In particular, he was impressed by Norman Cousins book Anatomy of an Illness and the research work by Dr. Lee Berk. Then

54、he began to fieldtest the effect of laughter on himself and others.Starting with just five people, on March 13, 1995, at a public park in his neighborhood, Dr. Kataria started the first laughter club. They laughed together in the park to the amusement of bystanders, and the small group quickly grew

55、to more than 50 people within a few days. In the early meetings, they stood in a circle with one person in the center to tell a joke or a funny story. Everybody enjoyed themselves and felt good for the rest of the day. However, after two weeks, their jokes and stories ran out. Some complained that i

56、t would be better to discontinue the club than to continue without any jokes. Dr. Kataria asked the club members to give him one day to develop a_breakthrough that would solve the problem.That night, Dr. Kataria reviewed his research and finally found the answer. Our body cannot differentiate between pretend and genuine laughter. In fact, both produced the same effect. The next morning, the results were amazing. For some, the makebelieve laughter quickly turned into real laughter. Soon the group was laughing like never before. The hearty laughter that followed lasted for almost ten m