2020-2021学年新教材英语人教版必修第二册作业与检测：单元素养评估（四） Unit 4　History and Traditions Word版含解析

1、好好学习，天天向上单元素养评估(四）unit 4（120分钟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，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。1who washed the vegetables？athe man。 bthe woman。cthe mans mother。2how much cheaper is the blue one than the white one?a$10. b$20.

2、c$30。3what does the man suggest the woman do?ago back home。 bbring an umbrella。ccheck the weather report。4what are the speakers talking about？aa museums paintings. ba famous painter。ca museum.5what does the man want to eat today?afish and cabbage. bchicken and fish.cchicken and a salad.第二节（共15小题；每小题

3、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.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。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6where is the man from?acanada。 bamerica。cchina。7whats the relationship between the speakers?aneighbors. bcolleagues。cclassmates。听第7段材料,回答第8、9题 。8why wil

4、l the man go to the airport?ato see off his boss。 bto pick up his grandparents。cto catch a flight to italy。9where does the conversation take place？aat the womans office。 bat the mans home.cover the phone。听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10what was the man busy doing just now?ameeting his boss。 banswering a phone ca

5、ll。cworking on a project.11how did the woman get here?aby subway. bby car.cby bike.12what do the speakers have in common？athey both like cycling. bthey both worry about their health。cthey both care about the environment.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13how old is mary now?a18。 b20.c21。14what is marys brother？aa f

6、ashion designer。 ba model。ca photographer。15from whom did mary receive the earrings？a。 jenny。 bher boyfriend.cher brother。16what will the man most probably do tomorrow?achoose a gift himself。 bask for advice on picking a dress。ccelebrate his girlfriends birthday。听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17what day is it to

7、day？amonday。 btuesday.cwednesday。18which season is the weather report about?aspring. bsummer。cwinter。19what does the weather reporter suggest people do?awear warm clothes。 bdrink more water。csleep outside.20what is the next program about?athe international news. bthe local news.cthe traffic report。第

8、二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37。5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出最佳选项。achoose your oneday tours！tour abath & stonehenge including entrance fees to the ancient roman bathrooms and stonehenge37 until 26 march and 39 thereafter.visit the city with over 2，000 years of history and bath abbey， the r

9、oyal crescent and the costume museum。 stonehenge is one of the worlds most famous prehistoric monuments dating back over 5，000 years.tour boxford stratford including entrance fees to the university st marys church tower and anne hathaways house32 until 12 march and 36 thereafter。oxford： includes a g

10、uided tour of englands oldest university city and colleges. look over the “city of dreaming spires（尖顶）” from st marys church tower。stratford: includes a guided tour exploring much of the shakespeare wonder.tour c-windsor castle hampton court including entrance fees to hampton court palace34 until 11

11、 march and 37 thereafter.includes a guided tour of windsor and hampton court, henry s favourite palace. free time to visit windsor castle （entrance fees not included)。 with 500 years of history, hampton court was once the home of four kings and one queen. now this former royal palace is open to the

12、public as a major tourist attraction。 visit the palace and its various historic gardens，which include the famous maze(迷宫) where it is easy to get lost!tour dcambridge including entrance fees to the tower of saint mary the great33 until 18 march and 37 thereafter。 includes a guided tour of cambridge,

13、the famous university town,and the gardens of the 18th century。21which tour will you choose if you want to see englands oldest university city?atour a. btour b。ctour c。 dtour d.22which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 march?awindsor castle & hampton court. boxford & stratford。cbat

14、h & stonehenge. dcambridge.23why is hampton court a major tourist attraction?ait used to be the home of royal families.bit used to be a wellknown maze.cit is the oldest palace in britain。dit is a world.famous castle.bnelson mandela is respected and admired around the world。 and to south africans he

15、is a superstar。 he is a hero who shocked the world by fighting for peace between races， despite the 27 years he spent in the prison of the south africa。mandela who won the nations first all。race election after the fall of apartheid (种族隔离） in 1994， retired in 1999. but he remains as popular as ever.

16、his popularity has inspired an entire national industry. his portrait (肖像） has appeared at many places, including on some goods。 his face has appeared on a south african coin， and some business leaders hope to build a statue in this likeness。 it would stand taller than new yorks statue of liberty.“h

17、is popularity is similar to that of john fkennedy in us or winston churchill in britain, but few politicians in that times have achieved his level of admiration，” said tom lodge, the head of the political science department of the university of the witwatersrand. “what a skilled performer mandela ha

18、s been throughout his political career！ hes a very, very clever man。”however, he is far from perfect。 most articles for his birthday， which appeared in every chief south african newspaper on the day, briefly mentioned that mandela did have his shortcomings。then they returned to their praise。“through

19、 the ages, the human race has had its icons （偶像)men and women who rose above ordinary people to inspire their generations,” the guardian said。 “in_our_generation,_the_gods_presented_us_with_nelson_mandela。”24mandela is a hero to south africans because _.ahes as popular as kennedy and churchillbhe sp

20、ent 27 years in prisonches a great fighter against the racialismdhe won the first all。race election25what can we learn about mandela？ahe is not so popular as before。bhis portrait has appeared on some goods.che is the greatest politician in history.dhe did not realize his own shortcomings.26the under

21、lined sentence in the last paragraph means _.amandela is as great as a godbwe are proud to live in mandelas timescmandela often gave presents to othersdwe are proud to know mandela27which can be the best title of the article？athe statue in south africabsouth africas white racist regimecmandela, the

22、hero of south africansdmandela， kennedy and churchillcid like to share a story that happened when i was four. i remember it clearly. our loving family dog was nearing the end of his life. my father picked him up and put him in a little bed we had made for him。 our dog， my companion， whom we had care

23、d for, bit my father when he tried to help him. how could he？ why？ i couldnt understand it.i didnt like him anymore.i hadnt thought about that story for a long time but something that happened last week brought it back to me。 i went to speak with a friend. when i knocked on the door， i met an angry

24、look and a few harsh (尖刻的) words. when the door was closed in my face, i stood there shocked， and in a rush， i was reminded of my dog biting my father 20 years ago or so。 what brought that story back was that same feeling of betrayal (背叛）both stories taught me something the next day. you see, when i

25、 got up in the morning and was told my dog had died， it became clear to me that he must have been in great pain. for him to have bitten a family member， he could not have been himself. much the same for the other story when i learnt that my friends wife had just left him。we are all beings of our env

26、ironments, our opinions and feelings。 and all of those things can cause you to say and do things that cant be understood by those who are not in the same situation with you.if you meet someone either behaving out of character or acting in a way that doesnt seem to fit the situation, put out your han

27、d and be patient when you think it is least possible for him to do so。 you may turn around a story that has a sad ending simply by your actions。28what is the influence of the story mentioned in paragraph 1？ait hurt his fathers feeling deeply.bit has puzzled the author ever since。cit left a deep impr

28、ession on the author。dit made the author dislike dogs。29what made the author think of the story of about 20 years ago？ahis friends attitude。 bthe photo of the dog.chis fathers wound。 dhis friends suffering。30why did the authors friend say harsh words to the author?ahe was ill。tempered.bhe was suffer

29、ing the pain of losing his wife。che was bothered by an unexpected visit。dthey once quarrelled and he couldnt forgive the author。31whats the authors advice to us?ahelp those in need。blook before you leap.crespect for others is a good quality。dlearn to put yourself in others shoes。deton college is a b

30、ritish independent school for boys aged between 13 and 18. all the pupils board （寄宿)。 founded in 1440 by king henry ， the school is located in eton， near windsor in england, north of windsor castle，and is one of the original nine english public schools as defined by the public schools act 1868.the s

31、chool has a very long list of famous former pupils，including 20 former prime ministers. eton has been referred to as “the chief nurse of englands statesmen (政治家)”， and has been described as the most famous public school in the world.most of etons 1, 300 students enter the school at age 13。 all candi

32、dates (参加考试的人） go through a preassessment （预评估） at age 11。 the assessment includes an interview，a reasoning test and a report from the boys school he is in。 those offered conditional places must then pass the qualifying examination at age 13，or do well in the more challenging kings scholarship exami

33、nation。the school is usually able to offer conditional places to about one third of the candidates at age 11. others are placed on a waiting list to substitute anyone who may give up later. a small number of boys who have not got conditional places may enter at age 13 by winning a kings scholarship

34、or music scholarship-both scholarships are highly competitive.the schools major aim is to encourage each etonian to be a selfconfident， inquiring， positive young man, a wellrounded character with an independent mind， and someone who respects the differences of others. by the time he leaves school，th

35、e school wants each boy to have a purpose greater than himself, and in doing so to be of value to society。32paragraph 2 is meant to show eton colleges _.adifferences bachievementscbackground dteaching methods33what should one do in order to enter eton at age 13？atake a reasoning test.bgo through a p

36、reassessment.cprovide a report from his school.dtake a qualifying examination.34what does the underlined word “substitute” in paragraph 4 mean?aremove。 bcompare。creplace. deducate.35what does eton expect its students to be？auseful to society.bproud of themselves.cgood at earning money。dhumorous and

37、positive。第二节（共5小题；每小题2。5分，满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。negative thoughts we have about ourselves can destroy our spirits. many of us have problems with negative thoughts. the negative thoughts lead to bad feelings and they make you believe that the bad things you are suffering a

38、re actually true. in short， they bring your focus on your failures， which will make you depressed。 what can you do to avoid negative thoughts affecting you？_36_recognize that actions always follow beliefs.whatever you believe， youll experience more of them。 _37_ so start believing the best about you

39、rself and believe that youre a valuable person。picture the good things.if you want to change the negative tapes playing in your head， you have to imagine yourself positivelythat means judging yourself right. _38_ how would that look? draw it in your mind and expand it。_39_you may talk to yourself wi

40、th statements like “if only” or “what if”. the former keeps reminding you of the past with regret, while the latter keeps you fearful of the future. there is nothing you can do about the past and the future isnt here yet.develop positive views。instead of always putting yourself down in your head， th

41、ink of some things you actually like about yourself。 tell yourself “i am able。 im good at it.” instead of saying “im not good enough。”_40_thinking poorly gets us nowhere and is extremely selflimiting。 decide， today， to turn off the negative channel in your mind and develop your true possibilities.af

42、orget the past.blive in the moment.chere are some suggestions。dmake friends with optimistic people.eimagine a picture about yourself.falways keep positive， rather than say something negative.gyoull also find your actions are suitable for your beliefs。第三部分语言运用（共两节,满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从

43、每题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。you may have noticed some changes in your grandparents。 as they get old, they start _41_ things。 and the older they get， the _42_ things they will forget. for example, they may not be able to _43_ where they left their glasses, or they may forget the names of their cl

44、ose friends。 if you dont want to _44_ memories very early， put down your sandwiches。 a new study published in a science magazine shows that cutting calories can _45_ peoples （especially the old peoples） memory。calorie restriction (热量限制) let lab animals live longer。 and these _46_ animals seemed to b

45、e _47_. but it wasnt clear _48_ it was the same with people。in the latest _49_， scientists asked 50 elderly women to _50_ the number of calories they consumed (吃，喝) by a third. after three months, the _51_ found that the women were not only _52_， but they were better than they had been at _53_ words

46、-they remembered more words than ever, which suggested that keeping calories under _54_ could help keep the brain _55_。 in a word， the less you eat， the more you will remember。41a。missingbunderstandingcforgettingdloving42a。less bmore cfarther ddeeper43a.remember bleave cfind dbelieve44a。get bclose c

47、practice dlose 45。 areduce bimprove ctest ddamage46a.little bhappy cdangerous dhungry47。 ahealthier bweaker chigher dbetter48。 awhat bwhy cwhether dhow49a。magazine bmatch cstudy dexercise50。 aput bcut cincrease dtake51a.researchers bfamers cteachers dpostmen52a。fatter bhigher cshorter dthinner 53a。w

48、riting bmemorizing crecognizing ddrawing54a.control blimit creduction drepair55。 aweak btired cfit dhard第二节（共10小题;每小题1。5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式.if you are really interested in music,youve probably heard of the bestival music festival。 it 56。_ （take) place every september on the isle

49、of wight， the uk. as it is at the end of summer，people think its their last chance 57。_ （have） fun before going back to boring work.in order to get to the campsite of the bestival，you have to take a boat called ferry, 58。_ is always crowded with happy festival lovers。 after you arrive at the campsit

50、e，you can put 59。_ your tent. there people talk with each other 60._(open)the festival lasts four days。 during that time, you forget all your 61._ (worry） and problems, just like living in a dream。 and youll find 62。_ really hard to come back to “reality” after that.i took part in the bestival with

51、my friends last year. it was so exciting and we all lost 63。_ (we) in the beautiful music. we are family 64._ (sing） by sister sledge was my favorite. im really looking forward to 65._ （join) in it for a second time。第四部分写作（共两节,满分40分）第一节应用文写作(满分15分）你的美国笔友lucy来信说她寒假期间将来北京旅游，并打算买几个风筝作为纪念品（souvenir)带回美国

52、。请你根据以下提示给lucy写封回信。1表示欢迎;2就她购买纪念品的计划说说你的看法;3推荐一处你认为最值得参观的古迹，并说明原因。注意：1。80词左右；2可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯；3开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数.dear lucy,i learned about your plan from your mail。_best wishes！yours,li hua第二节读后续写(满分25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。ali and his younger sister, zahra,_lived with their parents in

53、a poor neighborhood。 their mother was very sick and their father was struggling to find a job， and they had only a little money with which to buy food. as they had not paid the rent for several months, the landlord was breathing down their necks （盯着他们)one day， ali took zahras shoes to a shoe repairm