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第十七单元检测(时间:120:1503051.57.5M:IthoughtyouhadplannedtopractisethepianoM:IthoughtyouhadplannedtopractisethepianoW:Ididnothingbutwritelettersall1WhatdidthewomandoallA.Playedthepiano.B.Practisedsinging.C.Wrotesome答案W:IW:Ireadtheseinstructions,butI’mstillnotsurehowtousemymobilephone.M:Actually,it’sprettyeasy.Firstofall,don’tforgettoturniton.W:GotM:Thendialthenumber.AndremembertopresstheM:Thendialthenumber.Andremembertopressthe2WhatcanweknowabouttheA.ShefindsitdifficulttousethemobileB.ShefindsitprettyeasytousethemobileC.Sheoftenforgetstoturnonthemobile答案W:WillyoupleasegotothemoviewithmethisW:WillyoupleasegotothemoviewithmethisM:I’msorryI’mbusynow.I’mdoingmy3Whywon’tSamgototheA.Theclassisn’tB.Hedoesn’twantC.Heis答案M:DidyouenjoyyourselflastM:DidyouenjoyyourselflastW:Yes,IwenttotheWorldParkandreallyenjoyedit!M:HaveyoueverbeentotheCulturePark?W:No.What’sitM:It’smuchmoreinterestingthananamusementM:It’smuchmoreinterestingthananamusement4WheredidthewomangolastA.TheCultureB.TheWorldC.Anamusement答案M:I’llM:I’llpickyouupat8:00tomorrowmorning.W:WhattimeshallwegettoLondonthen?M:About11:00ifthetrafficisn’ttoo5WhenwillthemanpickuptheA.At9:00.B.At11:00.C.At答案151.522.555668M:Hello,Susan.WhenM:Hello,Susan.WhenareyougoingoffforShanghai?W:Thisevening.M:Howareyougettingthere,byairorbyW:Bytrain.Itleavesat5:00andarrivesat7:10tomorrowM:Oh,only14hours.Isanybodyseeingyouoffthisevening?W:Yes,myparentsaregoingwithmetothestationtoseemeM:That’sgood!HowlongareyoustayinginShanghaiforyourW:Onlyfourdays.Well,Imustbeoffnow.SeeyouwhenIgetM:OK.Goodluckandhaveagoodtrip.6WhendoesthetrainarriveinA.At B.At7:00.C.At答案7WhatisshegoingthereA.SeeingherB.SpendingherC.Seeingherparents答案8HowlongwillshestayinA.AboutaB.JusttheC.Forfour答案79、10W:Aren’twegoingtothemovieswithBilltonight?M:Yes.IW:Aren’twegoingtothemovieswithBilltonight?M:Yes.Itoldhimwe’dmeethimatKFCatseventhirty.W:Well,maybeyoushouldn’thavetoldthemwecouldgotonight.Ihaveallthishomeworktodo.M:Iwasreallylookingforwardtoseeingthismovie.CanIdosomethingtohelpyou?W:Thatwouldbegreat!CouldyouhelpmewiththeseM:Ithinkso,ifIcanrememberwhatIlearnedintheM:Ithinkso,ifIcanrememberwhatIlearnedinthewasalongtimeago,you9WhatarethetwospeakersplanningtoA.GooutforB.StudyforamathsC.Gotothe答案10What’sthewoman’sA.ShehastodoherB.ShehastodosomeC.Sheforgetswhatshelearnedat答案81113W:WhatdoyouwanttodoW:WhatdoyouwanttodoM:Howaboutgoingtothemovies?Ishouldbehomefromworkat5:20.Thenwecangooutandeatandthengotothemovies.W:WhatdoyouwanttoM:There’sagoodoneatthecinema.Let’sseeW:ItW:Itstartsat6:30.Idon’tthinkwecangetthereintimetoseethebeginning.HowabouttheoneattheNewState?Thatstartsat7:00.M:No,Idon’tlikeRobertRedford.Youknowthat.MaybeweshouldjuststayhomeandwatchTV.ThenwecangooutonFridaynight.W:DidyouforgetthatEdandJeanarecomingtodinnerthatM:OK.IhopeSaturdayisallright.DowehaveanythingplannedforSaturday?W:No,Saturdayisfine.Andthere’sagoodmoviestartingonM:Good.I’mgoingtoplaytennisSaturdaymorningbutI’llbehomeby2:00.Thenwecangooutforabigdinnerandgotothemovies,ifnothingelsecomesup.W:I’msurewe’llbeableto11WhenwillthemoviestartattheNewA.AtB.AtC.At答案12WhatdotheyplantodoonFridayA.GotoseeaB.GotoplayC.Haveadinnerwith答案13WhatwilltheydobeforegoingtothemovieonA.MeetEdandB.HaveabigdinnerC.Play答案91417W:We’reW:We’rethinkingaboutputtingonashowthisspring.M:Doyouthinkyou’llbeabletomakesomemoney?W:Oh,no,wejustwanttodoitforthefunofit.Youknowtherearealotofuswholiketogetupastageandperform.M:Whatkindofshow?W:Amusicalplay.M:HaveyoudecidedwhoisgoingtodoW:WeW:Wehavethreepeopleinmind,andofcoursewe’vebeenthinkingaboutyou.M:Me?WhyW:Yousing,don’tyou?Everyonesaysyouhaveawonderfulvoice.M:Well,Ihavesungalittle,butI’veneverreallyappearedonastage.W:IthoughtyousanginchurcheveryM:That’sdifferent.Therearesomanyotherssingingtoo.W:Thenhere’syourchancetofindouthowgoodyouare.Andnotjustsingbuttoactanddancetoo.M:Oh,itmightbe14WhywillthewomanputonaA.TomakeB.TochooseC.Tohave答案15WhatcanwelearnfromtheA.ManypeoplewillwatchtheB.ThreepeoplewillappearontheC.Threesongswillbesunginthe答案16WhatdoweknowabouttheA.He’llsinganddanceintheB.HeoftenappearsontheC.Hehasneversung答案17Whydoesn’tthemanaccepttheideathatheiswantedperformontheA.HehasnotagoodB.HehasneverreallyappearedonaC.Hehasneverpractisedsinging答案101820LadiesLadiesandgentlemen,goodafternoon!WelcometotheSummerEnglishCourseinSouthCarolinaUniversity.I’mDavidSmith,theheadteacherofthisclass.Tostartwith,I’dliketosaysomethingabouthowyoucanimproveyourEnglish.TolearnEnglishwell,youhavetopractisealltime.Listeningtotheradio,watchingtelevision,andwatchingmoviesaregoodwaystoimproveyourlisteningskill.YoucanimproveyourspeakingskillbytalkingtonativespeakersofEnglishwheneverpossibleandbyspeakingaloudtoyourselfwhenyouarealone.Readingandwritingalsoneedalotofpractice.Youtime.Listeningtotheradio,watchingtelevision,andwatchingmoviesaregoodwaystoimproveyourlisteningskill.YoucanimproveyourspeakingskillbytalkingtonativespeakersofEnglishwheneverpossibleandbyspeakingaloudtoyourselfwhenyouarealone.Readingandwritingalsoneedalotofpractice.YoucanimproveyourreadingskillsbyreadingEnglishlanguagenewspapersandmagazines.WritingtofriendsinEnglishandkeepingadiaryaregoodwaystopractisewriting.Hopeyou’vehadagoodtimeduringyourstayhereforcourse,thank18WhoistheA.AfamousprofessoroftheB.TheheadteacheroftheC.Theheadmasterofthe答案19Howmanywaysarementionedtoimprovelisteningskillsthelecture?20WhichofthefollowingcanbeimprovedmostifoneEnglishmagazines?A.Listeningandspeaking.答案4015230AAyearago,IpaidnoattentiontoEnglishidioms,thoughmyteacheremphasizedtheimportanceagainandagain.Butsoon,theimportanceofEnglishidiomswasshowninanamusingexperience.Oneday,IhappenedtomeetanEnglishmanonthestreet,andsoonwebegantotalk.AsIwastalkingabouthowIwasstudyingEnglish,theforeignerseemedtobeastonished.Gentlyshakinghishead,shrugginghisshoulders,hesaid,“Youdon’tsay!”“Youdon’tsay!”Iwaspuzzled.Ithought,perhapsthiswasnotanappropriatetopic.Well,I’dbetterchangethetopic.SoIsaidtohim,“Well,shallwetalkabouttheGreatWall?Bytheway,haveyoueverbeenthere?”“Certainly,everyonebackhomewilllaughatmeifIleaveChinawithoutseeingit.Itwasmagnificent.”HewasdeepinthoughtwhenIbegantotalklikeatouristguide.“TheGreatWallisoneofthewondersintheworld.Weareveryproudofit.”SoonIwasinterruptedagainbyhiswords:“Youdon’tsay!”Icouldn’thelpasking,“Whydoyouaskmenottotalkaboutit?”“Well,Ididn’trequestyoutodoso,”heanswered.TheEnglishmanlaughedtotears.Hebegantoexplain,“‘Youdon’tsay’actuallymeans‘Really?’.Itisanexpressionofsurprise.Perhapsyoudon’tpayattentiontoEnglishidioms.”OnlythendidIknowIhadmadeafoolofmyself.SincethenIhavebeenmorecarefulwithidiomaticexpressions.Remember:whattheEnglishteacherssaidisalwaysrighttousstudents.21Ayearago,IpaidnoattentiontoEnglishidiomsbecauseA.EnglishidiomswerenotB.IwasnotcarefulwithEnglishC.myteacherdidn’temphasizetheimportanceofD.IhadnointerestinB答案22Atfirst,onhearing“Youdon’tsay!”,IthoughtforeignermeantA.hewasnotinterestedintheB.hewasonlyinterestedintheGreatC.IhadtalkedtooD.Ihadtostop“Ithought,perhapsthiswasnotanappropriatetopic.”A23Theunderlinedword“amusing”probablymeansA.interesting A答案24WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtotheA.TheEnglishmanleftChinawithoutseeingtheGreatB.TheEnglishmanwantedtoseetheGreatWallafterItalkedaboutit.C.TheEnglishmanwantedmetoactashisD.TheEnglishmanvisitedtheGreatWallandthoughtitwortheingit.Itwasmagnificent.”D答案BMrsJanesgavemusiclessonsataschool.Shehadagoodvoice,andenjoyedsinging,exceptthatsomeofherhighnotessoundlikeagatethathadforgottentooil.MrsJanesknewherownweaknesswell,andtookeverychanceshecouldfindtopractisethesehighnotes.Asshelivedinasmallhouse,whereshecouldnotpractisewithoutdisturbingtherestofthefamily,sheusuallywentforlongwalksalongthecountryroadswhenevershehadtimeandpractisedherhighnotesthere.Wheneversheheardacarorapersoncomingalongtheroad,shestoppedandwaiteduntilshecouldnolongerbeheardbeforeshestartedpractisingagain,becauseshewasashyOneafternoon,acarcameupbehindhersosilentlyandsofastthatshedidn’thearituntilitwasonlyafewyardsfromher.Shewassingingsomeofherhighestandmostdifficultnotesatthattimeandasthecarpassed,shesawananxiousexpressiononthedriver’sface.Hestoppedhiscarsuddenly,jumpedoutandbegantoexamineallhistyresMrsJanesdidn’tdaretotellhimwhatthenoisehehadheardreallywas,sohegotbackintothecaranddroveoff.25WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutMrsJanes’A.Shesangwell,butshedidn’tpractisesingingB.Sheenjoyedsinging,butshehadaterribleC.Shewasagoodsinger,butshecouldnotsingthehighnotesD.Shesangterribly,andshewasnosingeratC答案26WhydidshegoforlongwalksalongthecountryA.Sheenjoyedthecountry’sfreshB.ShewasafraidtodisturbtherestoftheC.ShelivedinasmallhousefarD.Shewasafraidtopractisethehigh答案27WhydidthedriverstophiscarsuddenlyandjumpoutA.HesupposedsomethingmusthavegonewrongwithhisB.HewasmovedbytheprettyvoiceofMrsC.HewonderedwhathadhappenedtoMrsD.HewasfrightenedbytheterriblevoiceofMrs答案28WheredidthenoisecomeA.ThesmallB.MrsJanes’C.TheD.TheCIn1947agroupoffamouspeoplefromtheartworldheadedbyanAustrianconductordecidedtoholdaninternationalfestivalofmusic,danceandtheatreinEdinburgh.TheideawastoreuniteEuropeaftertheSecondWorldWar.ItquicklyattractedfamousnamessuchasAlecGuinness,RichardBurton,DameMargotFonteynandMarleneDietrichaswellasthebigsymphonyorchestras(交响乐团).ItbecameafixedeventeveryAugustandnowattracts400,000peopleyearly.Atthesametime,the“Fringe”appearedasachallengetotheofficialfestival.Eighttheatregroupsturnedupuninvitedin1947,inthebeliefthateveryoneshouldhavetherighttoperform,andtheydidsoinapublichousedisusedforyears.Soon,groupsofstudentsfirstlyfromEdinburghUniversity,andlaterfromtheuniversitiesofOxfordandCambridge,DurhamandBirminghamweremakingthejourneytotheScottishcapitaleachsummertoperformtheatrebylittle-knownwritersofplaysinsmallchurchhallstothepeopleofTodaythe“Fringe”,oncelessrecognized,hasfaroutgrownthefestivalwitharound1,500performancesoftheatre,musicanddanceoneveryoneofthe21daysitlasts.Andyetasearlyas1959,withonly19theatregroupsperforming,somesaiditwasgettingtoobig.Apaidadministratorwasfirstemployedonlyin1971,andtodaythereareeightadministratorsworkingallyearroundandthenumberrisesto150duringAugustitself.In2019there200placeshousing1,695showsbyover600differentgroupsfrom50differentcountries.Morethan1.25millionticketswere29WhatwasthepurposeofEdinburghFestivalatA.TobringEuropetogetherB.TohonorheroesoftheSecondWorldC.TointroduceyoungtheatreD.Toattractgreatartistsfrom答案30WhydidsomeuninvitedtheatregroupscometoEdinburghA.TheyownedapublichouseB.TheycametotakeupaC.TheythoughttheywerealsoD.Theywantedtotakepartinthe解析:根据第三段内容可知,194731Whojoinedthe“Fringe”afteritA.Popularwriters.B.Universitystudents.C.Artistsfromaroundtheworld.D.Performersofmusicand答案32WemaylearnfromthepassagethatEdinburghFestivalA.hasbecomeanon-officialB.hasgonebeyondanartC.givesshowsallyearD.keepsgrowing答案DThereisanEnglishsaying,“Laughteristhebestmedicine.”Untilrecently,fewpeopletookthesayingveryseriously.Now,however,doctorshavebeguntostudylaughterandtheeffectsithasonthehumanbody.Theyhavefoundthefactthatlaughterreallycanimprovepeople’shealth.Testswerecarriedouttostudytheeffectsoflaughteronthehumanbody.Peoplewatchedfunnyfilmswhiledoctorscheckedtheirheartrate,bloodpressure,breathingandmuscles.Itwasfoundthatlaughterhassimilareffectstophysicalexercise.Itincreasesbloodpressure,makestheheartbeatquickerandmakespeoplebreathedeeper;italsoworksseveralgroupsofmusclesintheface,thestomach,andeventhefeet.Iflaughterexercisesthebody,itmustbebeneficial.Othertestshaveshownthatlaughterappearstobeabletoreducetheeffectofpainonthebody.Inoneexperimentdoctorsproducedpainingroupsofstudentswholistenedtodifferentradioprogrammes.Thegroupthattolerated(忍耐)thepainforthelongesttimewasthegroupswhichlistenedtoafunnyprogram.Thereasonwhylaughtercanreducepainseemstobethatithelpstoproduceakindofchemicalinthebrainwhichdiminishesbothstressandpain.Thereisalsosomefacttosuggestthatlaughterhelpsthebody’simmunesystem,thatis,thesystemwhichfightsinfection.Inanexperiment,onegroupofstudentswatchedafunnyvideowhileanothergroupofstudentsservedasthecontrolgroup—inotherwords,agroupwithwhichtocomparethefirstgroup.Doctorscheckedthebloodofthestudentsinbothgroupsandfoundthatthepeopleinthegroupthatwatchedthevideohadanincreaseintheactivityoftheirwhitebloodcells,thatis,thecellswhichfightinfection.Asaresultofthesediscoveries,somedoctorsandpsychiatristsintheUnitedStatesnowholdlaughterclinics,inwhichtheyhelptoimprovetheirpatients’conditionbyencouragingthemtolaugh.Theyhavefoundthateveniftheirpatientsdonotreallyfeellikelaughing,makingthemsmileisenoughtoproducebeneficialeffectssimilartothosecausedbylaughter.33WecanlearnfromthepassagethatlaughtercanA.makepeoplefeelB.changepeople’sC.improvepeople’sD.makepeoplelovetheirth.”C答案34LaughterdoesgoodtopeoplebecauseA.peoplewholiketolaughcanhavemorewhitebloodB.laughtercanhelpfightinfection,exerciseourbody,andreducestressandpainC.thelessendorphinsourbodyproducesinthebrain,thelessstressandpainwehaveD.laughterhelpsfightinfection,andpeoplewithmorelaughterwillnotcatchacold35SmilingcanproduceA.moreeffectsthanB.similareffectsasC.lesseffectsonthehumanD.noeffectsonthehumanB答案5210WilltheeconomicclimateimprovethisIdon’tthinkwewillseetoomuchimprovementthisyear,butofcourseIhopeso.HowimportantisanMBAcomparedtoIwon’tsayadegreeisn’timportant.36.WhenIlookatpotentialemployees,IlookatwhattheyhavedoneinthepastthatIcanusetohelpmetomorrow.HowcanyouensureyourjobissafewiththeeconomysoNojobissafe.Neverwillitbe.Thehalf-lifeofanyparticularskillsetis,atmost,fiveyears.Andthat’sonthelongside.37.Becurious,bewillingtolearn,haveamoralcompassandknowwhatgivesyourlifemeaning.Whenthejobmarketissobad,howcanyoudistinguishyourselfasacandidate?Knowthecompany,itscompetitiveposition,recentannouncements,andstock-pricehistory.DoaGoogleorYahoosearchonthepersonyou’llbemeetingwithandyoushouldbeabletofindsomethingabouthimorher.Thendevelopan“outsider’sview”oftheirkeyneedsandopportunities.38.I’mgraduatingfrombusinessschoolthisIfyouhaven’talreadysecuredaninternship(实习期)withinyourchosenfield,dosonow.Takeanyinternship;forgetaboutbeingpaid.40.Theexperienceinyourfieldandtheopportunitytocheckoutontoapossibleemployee.Yourconnectionswillbethehottickettogetyouinthedoorforjobinterviews.AnyjobYouareaftertwoButnothingbeatsWhatwillkeepyouWilltechnologycreatemoreDoallyoucantobethesolutiontosomeoneelse’sproblem.G.Differentjobsneeddifferentskills.答案:36~4045201.530ItwasacoolOctoberevening.Excitementandfamily41thehall.Iwasonlya7-year-oldgirl,butIwastheof42.Finally,afterweeksofpreparation,Iwould43allmyworkinadanceperformance.Everythingwouldbe44—sothought.Iwaitedbackstageall45inmyblacktightswithgoldenbelt.Inaloudandclearvoice,themasterof46thatmyclasswereMydanceclassweredoingaroutineonwoodenboxestwofeetbytwofeet,facingthe47.AllIhadtodointhenextwasputonefootontheboxnexttomineandkeepmyotherfootonmybox.Itreallywasan48move.Iwasconcentratingsomuchon49thehugesmileonmyfaceandholdingmyheadupthatdidnotlook50Iwasgoing.Imissedmypartner’saltogetherand51.ThereIwasstandingonthestagefloormyclassmateswereontopoftheirboxes.Icouldgiggles(咯咯笑)comingfromtheaudience,andIfeltthe52tomyface.Irememberedmydanceteacherhadtoldus,“Ifyoumakeamistake,keepsmilingsothattheaudiencewillnotIdidmybesttofollowher54soIcontinuedwiththeWhenthecurtaindropped,sodidmy55fortheevening.Ibitterly,tastingthesaltfromthetearsthatstreameddownmyface.Iranbackstage,butnoonecould57medown.RecentlyIrealisedIhadbeena58thatnight.IwasIfoughttheurgetorunoffthestage.60,Ifinishedroutinewithasmileonmyface.NowwhenfriendsandfamilylaughaboutthetimeIslippedduringadanceperformance,Icanlaughtoo.41A.filled 解析:fill“使充满;装满”;visit“参观;访问”;attend“A答案 解析:pressure“压力”;impression“印象”;debate“但却是舞蹈表演的核心队员,这让她感到很自豪。由语境可知,D答案43A.take B.showC.lookafterD.giveB答案 解析:reasonable“合情合理的”;suitable“答案45A.dressed B.foldedC.coveredupD.mixed解析:dressup“打扮;穿上盛装;打扮得很漂亮”;foldup“dressup答案 C.announced解析:suggest“建议”;explain“解释”;announce“C答案47A.music 解析:music“音乐”;audience“观众”;curtain“答案 C.adventurousA 解析:contain“容纳;包含”;hide“隐藏;隐瞒”;share“享”;keep“ 解析:why“为什么”;whether“是否”;where“C答案 解析:wander“徘徊”;slip“滑过;滑倒”;wave“erformance,Icanlaughtoo.”B答案52A.blood 解析:blood“血液”;pleasure“快乐;娱乐”;pride“A答案53A.leave 到你出了错’。”由句意可知,D答案 答案55A.doubts B答案56A.argued sob答案 解析:turndown“减小;关小;拒绝”;calmdown“B newithasmileonmyface”答案 C.embarrassed解析:satisfied“满意的”;moved“感动的”;embarrassed“C答案C.In D.In解析:however“然而;可是;无论如何”;instead“替”;intotal“总计”;inreturn“作为报”。句意为“我很尴尬,但B答案101.515(2019·Chengduhasdozensofnewmillionaires,Asia’sbiggestbuilding,andfancynewhotels.Butfortouristslikeme,pandasareitstop61. 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