（湖北专版）《龙门亮剑》2011高三英语一轮 SBⅡ Units 5-8 阶段评估（七）(详细解析)

1、SBUnits 58阶段评估第卷 (选择题，共110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)1How does the man usually go to work?ABy car. BBy bus.COn foot.2What do you learn about the man?AHe is impatient. BHe is proud. CHe is quiet.3What will happen according to the conversation?AThe woman is going to take the man to th

2、e office.BLinda might be leaving earlier than the woman.CLinda might take the man to the museum.4What will the students do?AVisit a car factory.BHave a picnic.CGo camping.5Who do you think the man is?AThe womans boss. BThe womans coach.CThe womans teacher.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听第6段对话，回答第6至8题。6Wh

3、ere are the speakers speaking?AIn the office. BAt home. CIn a restaurant.7When does the conversation probably take place?AIn the morning.BIn the afternoon.CIn the evening.8What is wrong with the man?AHe has a running nose.BHe has a fever.CHe has a headache.听第7段对话，回答第9至11题。9Why is Yang Mei going to t

4、he United States?ATo see the mans grandma.BTo see her parents.CTo work there.10How long will Yang Mei stay there?ASeven months. BHalf a year. CFifteen weeks.11What do you think is the cheapest way for people to travel in America?ABy bus. BBy car. CBy train.听第8段对话，回答第12至14题。12What are the speakers ta

5、lking about?APaintings. BA painting house. CA show.13Who will be introduced to Susan?ABrian. BAn artist. CBrians friend.14How does the woman think about the artists new works?AThey are more detailed and their colors blend together so well.BThey are less detailed but their colors blend together so we

6、ll.CThey are more detailed and their colors are softer.听第9段对话，回答第15至17题。15Why does the man write to his mother?AHe wants to tell his mother something new.BHe misses his mother very much.CHe worries about his mothers health.16What does the man do?AHe is a worker.BHe is a student.CHe is a driver.17Wha

7、t can be inferred from the conversation?AThe man works so hard on his studies.BThe man has been working for a year in many places.CThe man doesnt want his mother to worry about anything.听第10段独白，回答第18至20题。18Who see to the safety of the supermarket?AThieves. BShop assistants. CDetectives.19Why do peop

8、le take a basket in supermarkets?ABecause they want to buy it.BBecause they put things they want to buy into it and take them home.CBecause its convenient to carry things they want to buy with a basket.20Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?AIts important to be served before o

9、ther people in a supermarket.BYou should wait for your turn to be served.CBritish people have a good habit of queuing.第二部分：词汇知识运用(共两节，满分40分)第一节多项选择(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)21Even a reasonable income doesnt_these days，with the prices rising all the time.Ago farBgo aboutCgo aheadDgo without22The terrible ac

10、cident almost_the driver his life.Avalued Bcounted Ctook Dcost23They argued with each other_and the meeting ended in a quite unpleasant atmosphere.Aseriously Bslightly Clively Dfiercely24_from piles of homework on weekend，the boy is now relaxing himself.AProtected BPrevented CFreed DRecovered25He_hi

11、s engagement just before the wedding.Abroke out Bbroke away fromCbroke off Dbroke up26To make members of a team perform better，the trainer first of all has to know their_and weaknesses.Astrengths Bbenefits Ctechniques Dvalues27On the annual International Volunteers Day，the world_the work of the mill

12、ions of people who give their time to help others.Arecommends BacknowledgesCcomments Dcontributes28What about going to the health care center today?That would be a good idea，but its only_on Sundays.Aessential Bvaluable Cavailable Dpractical29The animals that are having winter sleep look_dead.You can

13、t wake them up by touching.Aas well as Bas good asCas far as Das soon as30Chongqing and Wuhan are among the most important cities in China_their size and population.Ain favor of Bin case ofCin view of Din terms of第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)A Good Friend，A second SelfI couldnt believe my ears when I

14、 heard my name called for the leading role in our high school play.Mrs Dermitt，my drama teacher，had been looking for someone to play an energetic boy in a comedy.Luckily for me，she thought that I could handle the_31_.That afternoon my friend Kevin and I talked_32_about the play.Although Kevin hadnt

15、been_33_for a part on stage，his job with the set crew was important to the success of the play.I told him I was a little_34_because I had a lot of lines to memorize.“You can do it，” He said.I knew I could_35_him：we had been friends since the third grade，and we_36_a good team.Preparations for the pla

16、y moved at a rapid pace.While working hard with the set crew，Kevin_37_spent hours helping me learn my lines.He often said my lines with me by silently moving his lips.We_38_that he could probably play my part as well as I could.Three days before the_39_night，everything was ready for the performance.

17、But when I woke up_40_a fever and sore throat on the day of the play，the entire production came to a sudden_41_.Everyone in the drama department was worried，_42_there was no way I could perform.The play was_43_to open in fewer than six hours，and we had no time to cancel.I tried to think of a way to_

18、44_.Then it hit meKevin knew the_45_as well as I did.I called Mrs Dermitt to give her my_46_.Within a few short hours，Kevin stood on stage in costume and makeup.The amusing lines he had_47_with me so many times made the crowd laugh and cheer.In a strange turn of events，Kevin and I had _48_the day fo

19、r everyone by working as a team.Of course，I was terribly disappointed to have_49_my chance in the spotlight，but I was extremely_50_to have such a good friend.31A.partBplayCbandDcrew32A.calmly Bseriously Cexcitedly Danxiously33A.elected Bchosen Cinvited Dtrained34A.upset Bbored Cnervous Dconfused35A.

20、count on Btend to Ctalk with Dagree with36A.joined Bfounded Ctook Dmade37A.also Bonly Cstill Dsimply38A.expected Bdebated Cagreed Djoked39A.final Bspecial Copening Dgreeting40A.with Bfrom Cin Dby41A.change Bturn Cstop Dend42A.for Bbut Cand Dso43A.likely Bready Csure Ddue44A.pass Bhelp Ccare Dface45A

21、.steps Blines Cpoints Dcases46A.introduction BinstructionCexplanation Dsuggestion47A.scanned Bgrasped Cpracticed Dpresented48A.valued Bsaved Cleft Dkept49A.offered Bavoided Crisked Dmissed50A.successful Bthankful Ctrustful Dhopeful第三部分：阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)ALets face itEnglish is a crazy language.

22、There is no egg in the eggplant nor ham in the hamburger，and neither apple nor pine in the pineapple.English muffins (英式松饼) werent invented in England nor French fries in France.Sweetmeats are candies while sweetbreads，which arent sweet，are meat.We take English for granted.We find that quicksand can

23、 work slowly，boxing rings are square and a guinea pig is neither from Guinea nor is it a pig.If teachers taught，why didnt preachers (牧师) praught? If a vegetarian eats vegetables，what does a humanitarian eat?How can a slim chance and a fat chance be the same，while a wise man and a wise guy are opposi

24、te? How can overlook and oversee be opposite，while quite a lot and quite a few alike? How can a person be “pretty ugly”？You have to be shocked at the unique absurdity (荒谬) of a language in which your house can burn up as it burns down，in which you fill in a form by filling out and in which an alarm

25、clock goes off by going on.Why is “crazy man” an insult (侮辱)，while to insert a comma and say “crazy，man！” is praise.English was invented by people，not computers，and it reflects the creativity of the human race(which，of course，isnt a race at all)That is why when the stars are out，they are visible，but

26、 when the lights are out，they are invisible；and why，when I wind up my watch I start it，but when I wind up this essay，I end it.51How do you want to describe the English language after reading the passage?AIt is a simple language.BIt is a language that can make anyone mad.CIt is a language that isnt e

27、asily changed.DIt can be quite irregular.52Which of the following pairs contains expressions that are opposite in meaning?A“A fat chance” and “a slim chance”B“To fill in a form” and “to fill out a form”C“Crazy man” and “crazy，man！”D“Quite a lot” and “quite a few”53According to the passage，which of t

28、he following is TRUE?ABoxing rings are square rather than round.BSweetmeats can be replaced by sweetbreads.CA wise man is similar in meaning to a wise guy.D“An alarm clock goes on” and “an alarm clock goes off” are opposite.54We can learn that the author of the passage_.Atakes the paradoxes for gran

29、tedBis interested in the structure of the English languageCdoes not know what a humanitarian eatsDwonders why overlook and oversee dont mean the sameBEver wonder why there are so many people polluting the earth? Ever say to yourself：Hey，I wish that I could do more to help the environment? Have you e

30、ver thought about trying to help the earth but never really did it? Well，here are some pretty easy and skillful ideas for that greenearth desire inside you.Turn off your computer.By leaving it on all day you are creating more CO2 than a regular passenger would，driving to and from work in one day.Rid

31、e your bike or carpool (合用汽车)Obviously，you are creating less CO2，which will help the ozone (臭氧)Make a garden.Even simply grow some plants in your kitchen，which will help produce more oxygen while eating up some of that evil CO2.Buy local groceries.It creates less impact on the environment.Besides，yo

32、ure supporting your local farmers.Recycle.You had to see this coming.But you have no idea how much you are helping the environment by simply reusing a water bottle instead of buying a huge pack at the store.Dont run the water while brushing.It saves you money and helps the water resources.Open the c

33、urtains.Natural light is much prettier and it will keep the energy usage down.Rechargeable batteries.You have no idea how much it takes to get rid of batteries.Do yourself a favor.Save some money and some energy.55The underlined word “impact” in the fourth suggestion means_.AdisadvantageBrubbishCeff

34、ectDdamage56If you dont want to create more CO2，you may_.Aturn off your computer or open the curtainsBturn off your computer or ride your bike or carpoolCmake a garden or open the curtainsDuse rechargeable batteries or make a garden57Which of the following can best describe the function of the first

35、 paragraph?ALeadin. BArgument. CMain body. DConclusion.58The main idea of the passage is about_.Athe importance of environmental protectionBsome ways about how to prevent pollutionCsome suggestions about how to save energyDsome suggestions about environment protectionC Worrying about how youll perfo

36、rm on a math test may actually contribute to a lower test score，US researchers said on Saturday.Math anxietyfeelings of dread and fear and avoiding mathcan weaken the brains limited amount of working capacity，a resource needed to calculate difficult math problems，said Mark Ashcraft，a psychologist at

37、 the University of Nevada Las Vegas who studies the problem.“It turns out that math anxiety occupies a persons working memory，” said Ashcraft，who spoke at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in San Francisco.Ashcraft said while easy math tasks such as additi

38、on require only a small part of a persons working memory，harder calculations require much more.Worrying about math takes up a large part of a persons working memory stores as well，spelling disaster for the anxious student who is taking a highstakes test (高风险测验)Stress about how one does on tests like

39、 college entrance exams can make even good math students choke.“All of a sudden they start looking for the short cuts，” said Sian Beilock，a researcher at the University of Chicago.Although test preparation classes can help students get over this anxiety，they are limited to students whose families ca

40、n afford them.Finally，she said，“It may not be wise to rely completely on scores to predict who will succeed.”While the causes of math anxiety are unknown，Ashcraft said，“People who manage to get over math anxiety have completely normal math ability.”59Sian Beilock points out that stress_.Acant be avo

41、ided before college entrance examsBcontributes to scores in college entrance examsChas no effect on good math studentsDhas side effects on students in college entrance exams60What does the underlined word “spelling” probably mean?ACausing.BReducing.CTaking away.DPreparing for.61What can we learn fro

42、m the text?AThe causes of math anxiety have already been found.BAll of the students attend test preparation classes.CMath anxiety weakens working memory needed to do math.DFew measures can be taken to get rid of math anxiety.62What does the passage suggest middle school students do before exams?AGet

43、 relieved. BReview lessons.CGo to the doctors. DRely on scores.DAmanda took whatever pills she could get，largely because she was finding life hard to take.“There were a lot of problems，”she says.She had just found that her parents were splitting (分开)It shocked her much.“I woke up one morning，and the

44、y told me.”“On a few occasions during my two years of going to pharming parties，my heart would race so fast that it felt like it was going to explode.I felt weak and confused sometimes and even passed out several times，”she recalls.“But I picked up from the ground because I had a lot of pride in my

45、drinking and drugging.I was really crazy about it and proud of the fact that I could take more than a lot of people.”Finally，though，things got out of control.“I couldnt go a day without taking something，”she recalls，“and after a while，the pills upset my stomach; it hurt all the time，and I hardly ate

46、.Finally，I couldnt take it any more.I went to my parents and told them I needed help.”Amanda entered a treatment program and has been calm since her release last January.“Detox (戒瘾) was the worst four days of my entire life，”she says.“I was throwing up all the food and had the shakes.”She doesnt car

47、e about drugs any longer.“Im so hurt from this，”says Amanda，who has ulcers (溃疡) and damaged kidneys (肝脏) from the drugs and alcohol.“I have to struggle daily to stay calm.But in some ways，I feel lucky that I went through it，and Im out of it now.”Amanda wrote a song called Goodnight to the Moonlight.

48、Amanda says，“Its about how it feels to be taking drugs and drinking alcohol，how it hurts，how it makes you feel like youre losing yourself.”63The purpose of writing this passage is to tell us that_.Aparents have a great influence on their childrenBdrugs are a danger to our health and mindConce determ

49、ined，you will face no difficultyDonce formed，bad habits are hard to get rid of64From the second paragraph we can learn that Amanda_.Awas bored with her behaviorBnever felt frightened or ashamed of taking pillsCtook pride in taking much drugsDwas so strong in body that she never felt tired65After tak

50、ing drugs，Amanda_.Afound out that her parents were splittingBfound her lungs were damagedCwas forced to enter a treatment programDfelt confused and almost broke down66It can be inferred from the last paragraph that_.AAmanda had such a strong will that she didnt lose herselfBAmandas song expressed he

51、r thanks and delightCdetox was not really a success to AmandaDdrugs and alcohol ruined Amandas health as well as her spiritEHeavenly Island opens its doors to ChineseWhen most people think of tropical islands，lined with white sandy beaches and bright blue seas，it is often the Caribbean or South Paci

52、fic that comes to mind.But for Chinese tourists who want a taste of paradise (天堂) on Earth there is a_new_place to consider.Mauritius，an island lying off the southeast of Africa in the Indian Ocean，has just been added to Chinas list of tourist destinations.Rich in history，natural beauty and culture，

53、the island has been a popular destination for the worlds tourists for many years.On December 15 a total of eight African countries were added to the list.The others are Tunisia，Tanzania.Ethiopia，Kenya，Zimbabwe，Zambia and the Seychelles.The island has passed through the controlling hands of a number

54、of European powers，including Dutch，French and British.In 1968，Mauritius won its independence.At present，over half the population of Mauritius is Hindu and another fifth is Muslim.Both groups are descendants (后代) from workers brought to the island from India by the British.Some Chinese were also brou

55、ght over to work.There are also descendants of African slaves and FrancoMauritians，the original settlers of the island.One of the best things about the island is the food.There is a mouthwatering mix of European，Chinese and Indian flavours (风味)and seafood is very popular.A typical Mauritian dinner might have Indian chicken curry (咖喱)，Chinese pork，British roast beef and Frenchs