Unit 4 单元检测试卷四

1、单元检测试卷(四)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。1.What does the man usually have for breakfast?A.Fried cakes.B.Fried rice-noodles.C.Noodles.2.What will the woman do first?A.Withdraw some money.B.See th

2、e dentist.C.Go to the history class.3.What is the time by Sandras watch?A.2：55. B.3：00. C.3：05.4.What does the woman mean?A.Filling out the forms is no easy thing to do.B.She forgot to fill out the forms.C.Shell remind the man about the forms.5.What is the conversation mainly about?A.Differences bet

3、ween meat and fruit.B.Different ideas about meat and vegetables.C.Different kinds of meat.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。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。6.Why cant the woman have the party on the twenty-n

4、inth?A.She will attend a meeting.B.She will travel to another city.C.She will see her doctor.7.How long will the party run?A.Four hours.B.Three hours.C.Two hours.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Where did the man see the ad for the bike sale?A.On TV.B.In a department store.C.In the newspaper.9.Which bike is the la

5、test model?A.The Curzon.B.The Aderson.C.The Instant.10.What does the man decide to do in the end?A.Buy the cheapest one.B.Go to the shop to look at the bikes first.C.Buy the one recommended by the woman.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Whats the man doing?A.Making a phone call.B.Explaining how to use the phone.C

6、.Charging the woman for using the phone.12.Whats good about the card?A.It saves money.B.Its much safer.C.Its convenient.13.What will the woman probably do next?A.Ask someone for change.B.Call the information office.C.Use the mans phone card.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.Whats the relationship between the spea

7、kers?A.Librarian and student.B.Classmates.C.Teacher and student.15.What did the man think of the psychology lesson?A.Boring.B.Exciting.C.Interesting.16.What do we know about Prof.Rivers?A.He asked his students a difficult question.B.He named six famous women in American Revolution.C.He was unable to

8、 answer a students challenge.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.What is the speaker doing?A.Complaining about something.B.Warning the bus manager.C.Making suggestions.18.How often is the Number 16 bus supposed to travel to the airport?A.Every 5 minutes.B.Every 10 minutes.C.Every 15 minutes.19.How many passengers

9、should a bus carry at the most?A.40. B.60. C.129.20.What did the speaker find out on Saturday morning?A.The bus was speeding.B.The bus was overloaded.C.The bus didnt come on time.答案1.A2.B3.C4.A5.B6.A7.C8.C9.B10.B11.B12.C13.C14.B15.A16.C17.A18.B19.B20.A听力材料Text 1W：What do you usually have for breakfa

10、st?M：Fried cakes.But sometimes I have fried rice-noodles for a change.What about you?W：I often have noodles for breakfast.Text 2W：Im going to the dentists，then the bank，and after that I have to prepare a presentation for the history seminar.M：Youll have a busy afternoon.Text 3M：Sandra，whats the time

11、 by your watch? Mine is always fast.Its already 3：00.W：Im afraid not.Yours is five minutes slow.Text 4M：Have you filled out your financial aid forms yet?W：Dont remind me about them! They are so complicated.Text 5M：You prefer meat to vegetables and fruit，dont you?W：Yeah.I think different kinds of mea

12、t taste better than vegetables，and they are more nutritious.M：I dont quite agree with you.Meat is more delicious than vegetables，but it is not more nutritious than vegetables.Eating too much meat will do harm to your health.Text 6M：Mrs Montgomery? Ive been trying to figure out when we should have th

13、e New Years party.Could you take a look at these dates?W：Sure.The twenty-ninth is out.Ill be out of the office all day at a seminar.Either the twenty-eighth or the thirtieth is fine.M：Well，why dont we make it the thirtieth? We can have it from three to five.That way，everybody can just go home afterw

14、ards.W：Sounds good to me.You make the invitations.Ive got to run.Ive got a meeting in five minutes.Text 7W：Hello，Februarys Department Store.Can I help you?M：Yes.Your advertisement in the Daily Paper says you have some bicycles on sale.Im really interested in buying one.W：I see.But we have three diff

15、erent brands available，Curzon，Aderson，and Instant.Which one would you prefer?M：Im not quite familiar with those brands.Could you recommend one for me?W：Well，that depends on what kind of bicycle you want.The Curzon is the cheapest one，only 60 dollars；the Aderson is a 2019 model，the newest one；the Ins

16、tant is more comfortable than the other two，but it is the most expensive of all,85 dollars.M：Oh，yes，it is really hard to decide.I think Ill come over and take a look at them.Thank you so much.See you later.W：See you.Text 8W：Charles，do you know how this telephone works? The sign says you can use it f

17、or long-distance calls，but I dont know where to put the money.M：Oh，well，this kind of phone doesnt take coins.You have to buy a special card to put it in down there at the bottom.W：Ive never heard of that before.M：Here，I have one myself.W：Where did you get it?M：At the information office on campus.It

18、costs ten dollars.I think you can get them directly from the phone company，too.W：Do you save money by using the card?M：No，not really.But its pretty convenient.W：I guess Ill go over to the office and get one now.M：Here，just take mine.W：Thanks.Are you sure you dont mind?M：Its no problem.Text 9W：Hey，Jo

19、hn，rise and shine.M：What time is it? Sheila? I have no idea how long Ive been here.W：Hmm.The library is too quiet.You need a place thats nice and noisy to study.M：You have got a point.I always mean to study hard but I quickly nod off.Its just too quiet here.W：Maybe you were thinking of Carlsons psyc

20、hology lesson.M：Yeah，hes a nice guy，but he just cant seem to come down to earth.The whole time he seemed to be talking to himself.Thats as good as a sleeping pill.W：You should have been in my history class with Professor Rivers.What a trip! One student got up and challenged him to name six women who

21、 contributed to the American Revolution.He was speechless.M：The class must have been buzzing.W：Especially when the student started telling him over a dozen names.She was not a fool and she wasnt going to let him off the hook.M：Seems like she gave Professor Rivers a good lecture.W：Yeah，although I fel

22、t that she should have given him a chance to save face.After all，I doubt whether many people can name even more.M：Thats true.I sure they cant.Text 10Hi，Id like to talk to the manager about something.I have to travel every day from Souk Road to the airport.Only the Number 16 bus travels along this ro

23、ad.Your timetable is there.It shows that there are buses from Souk Road to the airport every ten minutes.If this is so，why do I have to wait half an hour for a bus nearly every day?The rules say that if there are empty seats on a bus，they just stop at every stop where people are waiting.Why is it，th

24、erefore，that half-empty buses go straight past me when I am standing at the bus stop?The rules say that no bus may carry more than 40 seated passengers and 20 standing passengers.Yesterday I was the first to get off the bus when I reached the airport.I counted the other passengers as they got off.Th

25、ey were 129 of them.Clearly printed on the back of every bus is a sign that says “Highest speed：50 mph.” The distance from Souk Road to Kai Tak is 12 miles.On Saturday morning a Number 49 bus traveled this distance in 10 minutes.At times，it must have done at least 80 or 90 mph.It is obvious that our

26、 bus companies have no respect for the rules or consideration for the passengers.Can nothing be done about this?第二部分阅读理解(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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A(2019·湖南师大附中高一上段考)A Guide to the UniversityFoodThe TWU Cafeteria is open from 7 a.m.to 8 p.m.It serves snack

27、s(小吃)，drinks，ice cream bars and meals.You can pay with cash or your ID cards.You can add meal money to your ID cards at the Front Desk.Even if you do not buy your food in the cafeteria，you can use the tables to eat your lunch，to have meetings with your friends and to study.If you are on campus in th

28、e evening or late at night，you can buy snacks，fast food，and drinks in the Lower Cafe located in the bottom level of the Douglas Center.This area is often used for entertainment such as concerts，games or TV watching.RelaxationThe Globe，located in the bottom level of McMillan Hall，is available for rel

29、axing，studying，cooking and eating.Monthly activities are held here for all international students.Hours are from 10 a.m.to 10 p.m.，closed on Sundays.Academic SupportAll students have access to the Writing Center on the upper floor of Douglas Hall.Here，qualified volunteers will work with you on writt

30、en work，grammar，vocabulary and other academic skills.If you need help，you can sign up for an appointment on the sign-up sheet outside the door：two 30-minute appointments per week maximum.This service is free.TransportationThe TWU Express is a shuttle(班车) service.The shuttle transports students betwe

31、en campus and the shopping center，leaving from the Mattson Center.Operation hours are between 8 a.m.and 3 p.m.，Saturdays only.Round trip fare is 1.21.What can you do in the TWU Cafeteria?A.Do homework and watch TV.B.Buy drinks and enjoy concerts.C.Have meals and meet with friends.D.Add money to your

32、 ID cards and play chess.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“Even if you do not buy your food in the cafeteria，you can use the tables to eat your lunch，to have meetings with your friends and to study.”可知，同学们可以在这里吃饭、会友，故选C。22.How can you seek help from the Writing Center?A.By applying online.B.By calling the center

33、.C.By filling in a sign-up form.D.By going to the center directly.答案C解析细节理解题。根据Academic Support部分中的“If you need help，you can sign up for an appointment on the sign-up sheet outside the door.”可知，如果需要帮助，要先填写一张登记表，故选C。23.What is the function of the TWU Express?A.To carry students to the lecture halls.B

34、.To provide students with campus tours.C.To take students to the Mattson Centre.D.To transport students to and from the stores.答案D解析细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“The shuttle transports students between campus and the shopping center，leaving from the Mattson Center.”可知，这个班车是接送学生们到购物中心的，故选D。BThere was a boy in India

35、 who was sent by his parents to a boarding school(寄宿学校).Before being sent away this boy was the brightest student in his class.He was at the top in every competition.He was a champion.But the boy changed after leaving home and attending the boarding school.His grades started dropping.He hated being

36、in a group.He was lonely all the time.And there were especially dark times when he felt like killing himself.All of this was because he felt worthless and that no one loved him.His parents started worrying about the boy.But even they did not know what was wrong with him.So his dad decided to travel

37、to the boarding school and talk with him.They sat on the bank of the lake near the school.The father started asking him casual questions about his classes，teachers and sports.After some time his dad said，“Do you know son，why I am here today？”The boy answered back，“To check my grades？”“No，no，” his da

38、d replied，“I am here to tell you that you are the most important person for me.I want to see you happy.I dont care about grades.I care about you.I care about your happiness.YOU ARE MY LIFE.”These words caused the boys eyes to fill with tears.He hugged his dad.They didnt say anything to each other fo

39、r a long time.Now the boy had everything he wanted.He knew there was someone on this earth who cared about him deeply.He meant the world to someone.And today this young man is in college at the top of his class and no one has ever seen him sad!Thanks a lot，dad.YOU ARE MY LIFE.24.The father went to t

40、he boarding school to         .A.know if his son was still the best studentB.find out what was wrong with his sonC.ask some questions about his sons classmatesD.talk with the boys teacher about his grades答案B解析细节理解题。根据第三段最后两句“But even they did not know what was

41、 wrong with him.So his dad decided to travel to the boarding school and talk with him.”可知，选B。25.If we say the questions are casual，we mean they are         .A.unimportant B.strangeC.special D.difficult答案A解析推理判断题。结合常识，这位父亲到了学校，应该是先和儿子谈了些不重要的事情，然后再说到正题，故第四段第二句“T

42、he father started asking him casual questions about his classes，teachers and sports.”的意思是：这位父亲开始问他关于班级、老师和体育的一些随意的问题。26.Why were the boys eyes filled with tears when he heard what his father said?A.Because his father didnt care about his grades any more.B.Because he hadnt had a talk with his father

43、for a long time.C.Because he had a chance to say his worries.D.Because he was deeply moved by his fathers words.答案D解析推理判断题。根据上文父亲说的话可以推断，儿子很吃惊是因为知道了自己在父亲心中的地位，所以感动得落泪了。27.The passage mainly tells us never to         .A.send a small boy to a boarding schoolB.ca

44、re too much about a students gradesC.pay no attention to the power of caringD.miss the chance to say thanks to our fathers答案C解析主旨大意题。本文通过父子之间的谈话对儿子所起的作用说明了关心和在乎的力量是巨大的。故选C项。CMost children are now working longer hours than their parents with some slaving for over 46 hours a week，according to a new su

45、rvey.The research shows that parents are creating crazy schedules for their children with after school activities in addition to school tasks.This means children are actually working harder than the average parents who only work for 37.5 hours a week.The average child already completes 30 hours and

46、50 minutes a week at school from Monday to Friday，as well as 7 hours and 51 minutes of clubs and homework.Actively reading with parents daily takes a further 5 hours and 49 minutes a week.The Center Parcs study of 2,000 parents also found the average child also helps with housework for up to an hour

47、 and 37 minutes each week.Colin Whaley，marketing director from Center Parcs，said，“We made this report to further understand family life and what challenges parents and children are facing and overcoming，so we can always make sure were offering what they need.What has undoubtedly come out of this is

48、the need for familiesparents and children aliketo take time out to relax.”In response to the findings，Center Parcs let child psychologist(心理学家) Dr Sam Wass develop a Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) for free time which needs 3 hours and 51 minutes every day.The RDA provides a variety of free-time a

49、ctivities，which will allow children to use their imagination and develop creative thinking.The RDA really creates the best environment to relax and the best short break possible for children.语篇解读一项新的调查发现，孩子们上课、参加课余活动、做作业和帮忙做家务花费了他们大量的时间，甚至比父母的工作时间还长。28.According to the survey，what problem are most c

50、hildren faced with?A.They spend little time in doing homework.B.They spend too much time enjoying after-school activities.C.They have no time to help their parents around the house.D.They are working more hours than their parents each week.答案D解析细节理解题。根据第一段的内容可知，孩子们每周的工作时间比父母长，故选D。29.It takes childre

51、n the most time in a week         .A.to study at schoolB.to do houseworkC.to read with parentsD.to finish their homework答案A解析细节理解题。文章第三段介绍了孩子们每周的工作时间分配，根据该段内容可知，孩子们在学校的时间是最长的。故选A。30.In the opinion of Colin Whaley，        

52、;.A.schools should increase the time of activitiesB.both parents and children need spare time to relaxC.parents do right things for their children all the timeD.parents should spend more time keeping children company答案B解析细节理解题。根据第四段Colin Whale的话“What has undoubtedly come out of this is the need for

53、familiesparents and children aliketo take time out to relax.”可知，父母和孩子都需要时间放松。故选B。31.Who can gain the greatest benefit from the RDA?A.Teachers. B.Psychologists.C.Parents. D.Children.答案D解析细节理解题。根据最后一段最后一句“The RDA really creates the best environment to relax and the best short break possible for childr

54、en.”可知，RDA是为孩子服务的，所以受益者也是孩子。故选D。D(2019·山西太原五中高一上段考)Not only does the use of plastic water bottles hurt your wallet，but it also causes pollution，wastes energy，and surprisingly wastes water.Only 23% of the plastic in America ends up in recycling bins，meaning over 1 billion worth of plastic is tre

55、ated as rubbish a year.Recently，Skipping Rocks Lab has invented a kind of water bottle called Ooho.Its a kind of convenient，clear water bottle that can either be drunk or eaten.To drink it，you can either get rid of the membrane(薄膜) or tear a hole in the membrane with your teeth to pour the water int

56、o your mouth.Its completely insipid so you neednt worry about any taste.It aims(目的) for large outdoor events where tons of plastic bottles are used and frequently left behind as litter.Too much plastic is sure to do harm to the environment，which could account for the purpose of such a new invention.

57、The team has been working for the past two years to develop the technology and materials that are needed to produce Ooho.The price for an only bubble(泡状物) or a unit of bubbles hasnt been decided yet，but it costs about two cents to create a unit，which is cheaper than plastic bottles.The team has also

58、 been selling Ooho water bottles in London for the past six months.Ooho is catching many peoples attention and has raised over 1 million in only three days.Its mostly being sold at events at the moment to interest the buyers while the production machine is getting up and running.Its quickly making a rise，so keeping an eye out for these bottles of the future.语篇解读本文介绍了一项新的发明一种可以代替塑料瓶子的水瓶子Ooho，它既能装水，也可食用。32.How is most plastic in America dealt with?A.It is wasted by