【单元测试卷】新外研版必修三Unit3Theworldof(一)

新外研版高中英语必修三

Unit3Theworldofscience单兀测试

（考试时间：120分钟分值：150分）

一、根据汉语提示写出正确的单词（每小题0.5分，共5分）

1.Someoftheboxesaremadeofwood,whilesomearemadeof（金属）.

2.Shehadastrong（渴望）tobeadancerbutfailedintheend.

3.Youwillnotgetthechancetowinifyouremain（被动的）.

4.Likea（闪光）oflightning,themeteorshotacrossthesky.

5.Ifyouwanttochooseanotherprogramme,（按）thisbutton.

6.Doctorsclaimedtohavediscovereda（疗法）forthedisease.

7.Youhaveto（贝占）alabeltoaboxwhilepostingit.

8.Itiscommonsensethatwater（传导）heatfasterthanair.

9.Maybethere,ssomethingwrongwiththe（程序）.Itcan*tcontrolthesoundbuttonasexpected.

10.Wewillfinishthe（实验）intwomonthsatthemost.

二、用所给单词的正确形式填空（每小题0.5分，共5分）

1.IfyoucanuseEnglishtoshareyour（science）knowledge,youcanshocktheworld!

2.LittleJohnwantstobea（biology）whenhegrowsup.

3.Iamnowfeelingyoungatheartbothphysicallyand（mental）!

4.Itis（significance）thatgirlsgenerallydobetterinexaminationsthanboys.

5.Whenyougotothegrocery,pleasebuymeacoupleof（battery）.

6.Ifpeoplekeeptellingyouthatyou;re（capable）,youbegintoloseconfidenceinyourself.

7.Workingfromhomeoffersmanypeoplea（flexibility）lifestyle.

8.NobelwasaSwedish（chemistry）andengineer.

9.Thesmallvillagewasalmost（entire）destroyedduringthewar.

10.A（declare）willbeissuedattheendoftheconference.

三、选择合适的短语，并用其正确形式，完成句子（每小题1分，共5分）

inaddition,intermsof,comeupwith,takeplace,alongwith

1.Ourleaderaskedustothinkalittleharderandanewsolution.

2.Thisyear'eventwillonJune19th,aweekearlierthanusual.

3.Tosomedegree,wearetotallydifferentpeoplepersonality.

4.Theproblemofpollutionarisestherapiddevelopmentofindustry.

5.tomyweeklywage,Igotalotoftips.四、阅读理解（每小题2分，共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

•Water-resistant（防水）andlined（用做衬里）withwarm,comfortablewoolwithabeautiful”sock

top,theselightweightwinterbootsaredesignedtokeepyourfeetwarm,comfortableanddrywhenitrainsorsnows.

Andforextrastabi1ity,whentheweathergetsreallycold,theTPRbootshaveahiddensecretineachheel

----aspring-mounted（弹簧式的）icehandle.Simplyflip（弹）downtheicehandleandyou*11feelsafe

howeverslipperythesurface.Easytoputonandtakeoffwithextrawideopeningforeaseofuse.Sizes36"41

（4'8）.

Agreatpairofwinterbootsisyoursforonly25.95—savingyou15.95!

•IthasbecomecertainthaticeandsnowwillfallatsomepointduringtheUKwinter.Lightweightand

madefromgoodrubber,theseicespikes（防滑鞋车丁）arespeciallydesignedtoprovidesafetyonthemost

dangerousiceorsnow.

Thesesnowspikesaretheanswertoallshoetypesfromhighheelstoworkboots,frommentowomen,from

theoldtotheyoung.

-0.85-nodiscount!

•Awintertimenecessary,thesecreativewoolgloveshavethecharacteristicof**touchtechnology”,

whichmeansyoucanoperayeursmartphonewhilekeepingyourhandswarmatthesametime.

Specialoffer:OrderapairtodayandreceiveanotherpairforyourlovedoneabsolutelyFREE-savingyou

2.95!

•Superwarmandconvertible（口J转变的）Logger'scapyoucanchangeitasyouexpect.Sureto

beattheworstcoldweatherconditions.

Stylishpeakisdoublethick!

Quicklychangestocoverears,nose,chinandneck.

MadeintheUSA,100Kwool.

Only13.55—savingyou3.25!

1.WhatistheoriginalpriceoftheTPRboots?

A.10.B.15.95.C.25.95.D.41.9.

2.Whichofthefollowingproductscanbeusedbyal1thepeople?

A.TheTPRboots.B.Thesnowspikes.

C.Thewoolgloves.D.TheLogger'scap.

3.Whichofthefollowingusesdifferentmaterialfromthatoftheothers?

A.TheTPRboots.B.Thesnowspikes.

C.Thewoolgloves.D.TheLogger'scap.

B

Itwasacoldwintermorning.MythreelittlechildrenandIgotup,putonwarmclothesandmadeourway

tothewindowfacingnorth.Thewindblewhardfromthewest,andthesnowmadeithardforustoseethehen

house.

Aswelookedoutofthewindows,wefoundthatthehenhousewasgone.MissPennyandhertwofriendshad

beenblownawaybythecoldnorthwestwindthatstillshookouroldfarmhouse.1lookedattheemptyyardoutside

tomakesureIwasn,tmissingsomething.ThenI

sawthem---al1threechickens----beingaroundawhitebuck.Icouldn'tbelievemyeyes!Howwasthisstrong

windnotpushingthemintothefieldbeyond?Itwasunbelievable.Ithought.

1quicklyopenedthebackroomdoor,pulledonmyhusband'slongsnowtrousersandheavy

wintercoatandwentout.Asthesnowflewviolentlyaroundme,Itriedhardtomakemywaytothesoftcluck­

clucksoundmyhensalwaysmade.WhenIreachedthem,IquicklyunzippedRoger'sheavycoat,softlypickedeach

henupandcarefullyputthemintomywarmcoat.ThenIbegantowalkbacktothesmallwoodenhousebehindour

ownhouse.

Thedoorstothewoodenhouseweredifficulttoopen,butsomehowImanagedtopullthemapart.Onebyone

Ilaidmychickensonthecoldfloorandtheybegantoclucksoftly.Ifoundstraws（稻草）andputtheminside

thehousetomakethemwarm.

WhenIreturnedtoourhouse,mychildrenstartedcheering.Thelookontheirfacestoldmethatthey

thoughtIwasaheromom.

4.Whathappenedtothechickens?

A.Theystayedinthecoldwind.B.Theywereblowntothefield.

C.Theyweretrappedinabucket.D.Theycouldn*tfindtheirwayback.

5.Whatdidtheauthordecidetodoafterseeingthechickens?

A.Coverawarmcoatonthem.B.Findmorestrawsforthem.

C.Takethemindoors.

D.Buildawoodenhouseforthem.

6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword

unzipped*inParagraph3mean?

A.Pickedup.B.Openedup.

C.Puton.D.Threwaway.

A.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromthetext?

A.Sheoftengoesouttolookforthechickens.

B.Shelivesahardlifeonthefarm.

C.Shelovesthechickensverymuch.

D.Sheisaheroinhervillage.

C

Scientiststodayaremakinggreaterefforttostudyoceancurrents（洋流）.Mostdoitusingsatellitesand

otherhigh-techequipment.However,oceanexpertCurtisEbbesmeyerdoesitinaspecialway----bystudying

movementsofrandomfloatinggarbage.Ascientistwithmanyyears'experience,hestartedthistypeofresearch

intheearly1990swhenheheardabouthundredsofathleticshoeswashingupontheshoresofthenorthwestcoast

oftheUnitedStates.Thereweresomanyshoesthatpeopleweresettingupswapmeetstotryandmatchleftand

rightshoestosellorwear.

Ebbesmeyerfoundoutinhisresearchesthattheshoes-about60,000intotal-fellintotheoceanina

shippingaccident.Hephonedtheshoecompanyandaskediftheywantedtheshoesback.Asexpected,thecompany

toldhimthattheydidn't.Ebbesmeyerrealizedthiscouldbeagreatexperiment.Ifhelearnedwhenandwherethe

shoeswentintothewaterandtrackedwheretheylanded,hecouldlearnalotaboutthepatternsofoceancurrents.

ThePacificNorthwestisoneoftheworld*sbestareasforbeachcombing（海滩搜寻）becausewindsand

currentsjoinhere,andasaresult,thereisagroupofseriousbeachcombersinthearea.Ebbesmeyergottoknow

alotofthemandaskedfortheirhelpincollectinginformationaboutwheretheshoeslanded.Inayearhe

collectedreliableinformationon1,600shoes.Withthisdata,heandacolleaguewereabletotestandimprovea

computerprogramdesignedtomodeloceancurrents,andpublishthefindingsoftheirstudy.

Astheresultofhiswork,Ebbesmeyerhasbecomeknownasthescientisttocallwithquestionsaboutany

unusualobjectsfoundfloatingintheocean.Hehasevenstartedanassociationofbeachcombersandoceanexperts,

with500subscribersfromWestAfricatoNewZealand.Theyhaverecordedalllostobjectsrangingfrompotatoesto

golfgloves.

8.Theunder!inedphrase“swapmeets“inParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto””.

1.fittingrooms

8.tradingfairs

C.businesstalks

D.groupmeetings

9.Ebbesmeyerphonedtheshoecompanytofindout.

A.whatcausedtheshippingaccident

B.whenandwheretheshoeswentmissing

C.whetheritwasallrighttousetheirshoes

D.howmuchtheylostintheshippingaccident

10.HowdidEbbesmeyerprovehisassumption?

A.Bycollectinginformationfrombeachcombers.

B.Bystudyingtheshoesfoundbybeachcombers.

C.Bysearchingthewebforoceancurrentmodels.

D.Byresearchingoceancurrentdatainthelibrary.

11.Whatisthepurposeoftheauthorinwritingthispassage?

A.Tocal1peoplesattentiontooceanpollution.

B.Towarnpeopleofshippingsafetyintheocean.

C.Toexplainauniquewayofstudyingoceancurrents.

D.Togivetipsonhowtosearchforlostobjectsonthebeach.

D

Ascientistoncesaid,1haveconcludedthattheearthisbeingvisitedbyintelligentlycontrolled

vehiclesfromouterspace."IfwetakethisasareasonableexplanationforUFOs(unidentifiedflyingobjects),

questionsimmediatelycomeup.uWhydon'ttheygetintouchwithus,

then?Whydon'ttheylandrightontheWhiteHouselawnanddeclarethemselves?”peopleasked.

Inreply,scientistssaythat,whilethismaybewhatwewant,itmaynotnecessarilybewhattheywant.

uThemostlikelyexplanation,itseemstome,saidDr.Mead,“isthattheyaresimplywatchingwhatweare

upto-thatresponsiblesocietyoutsideoursolarsystemiskeepinganeyeonustoseethatwedon'tcause

achainreactionthatmighthaveunexpectedeffectsfortheoutsideofoursolarsystem.”

Opinionsfromotherscientistsmightgolikethis:"Whyshouldtheywanttogetintouchwith

us?Wemayfeelwe'remoreimportantthanwereallyare!Theymaywanttoobserveusonlyandnotinterfere

(干涉)withthedevelopmentofourcivilization.Theymaynotcareifweseethembuttheyalsomaynotcare

tosay*hello'.”

SomescientistshavealsosuggestedthatEarthisakindofzooorwildlifereserve.Justaswesetaside

wildernessareasandwiIdlifereservestoallowanimalsandgrowingthingstodevelopnaturallywhileweobserve

them,soperhapsEarthwassetasideagesagoforthesamepurpose.

Arewebeingobservedbyintelligentbeingsfromothercivilizationsintheuniverse?Aretheywatchingour

progressinspacetravel?DoweliveinahugeZoo*observedbyourkeepers”,buthavingnocommunicationwith

them?

Neverbeforeinourhistoryhavewehadtofaceideasbravelylikethese.Thesimplefactisthatwe,who

havealwaysregardedourselvesassupremeintheuniverse,maynotbeso.Nowwehavetorecognizethat,among

thestarsintheheavens,theremayverywellbeworldslivedbybeingswhoaretousaswearetoants.

12.PeoplewhoaskthequestionWhydon'ttheygetintouchwithus,then?”thinkthat.

A.therearenosuchthingsasUFOs

B.UFOsarevisitorsfromthesolarsystem

C.there*snoreasonforUFOstocontactus

D.weareboundtoseeUFOssoonerorlater

13.AccordingtoDr.Mead,thebeingsfromouterspace.

A.hopetokeepintouchwithus

B.wanttokeepawatchonus

C.wanttoprotectusfromdangers

D.getreadytohelpothers

14.What,sthewriter;sattitudetowardstheexistenceofotherintelligentbeingsinspace?

A.Doubtful.

B.Neutral.

C.Negative.

D.Positive.

15.Thepassageismostlytakenfrom.

A.acommercialadvertisement

B.asciencefiction

C.anewspapercolumn

D.atravelleaflet

五、七选五（每小题2分，共10分）

Testanxietycanbearealproblemifyou'resostressedoutoveratestthatyoucan*tgetpastthe

nervousnesstofocusonthetestquestionsanddoyourbestwork.Feelingreadytomeetthechallengecankeep

testanxietyatamanageablelevel.

Beprepared.Somestudentsthinkthatgoingtoclassisallittakestodowel1ontests.1

Youwillfindyourtestanxietyeaseswhenyoustarttostudymoreregularly.Thereasonisthatthemoreyou

knowthematerial,themoreconfidentyou,11feel.Havingconfidencegoingintoatest

meansyouexpecttodowell.

Watchwhatyou'rethinking.Ifexpectingtodowellonatestcanhelpyorelax,whataboutifyouexpect

youwon'tdowell?2Theycancontributetoyouranxiety.Ifyoufindyourselfhavingthesethoughts,replace

themwithpositiveones.Notunrealisticpositivemessages,ofcourse,butonesthatarepracticalandtrue.

Acceptmistakes.Anotherthingyoucandoisto1earntokeepmistakesinview-especiallyifyouarea

perfectionistoryoutendtobehardonyourself.Everyonemakesmistakes,andyoumayhaveheardteachersrefer

tomistakesaslearningopportunities.3

4Ifsittingforatestgetsyousostressedoutthatyourmindgoesblankandcauses

youtomissanswersthatyouknow,thenyourleveloftestanxietyprobablyneedssomeattention.Yourteacheror

yourschoolguidancecounselor（顾问）canbegoodpeopletotalkto.

Takecareofyourself.Forsomepeople,thismightmeanlearningasimplebreathingexercise.Practise

breathingexerciseregularlywhenyoufeelstressed.5Thenyoucancalmyourselfdownandgetcentered.

A.Askforhelp.

B.Learntopraiseyourself.

C.Thishelpsyourbodyreceiveasignaltorelax.

D.Butgoodstudyhabitsandskillsaremoreimportant.

E.Soit,stimetoregardsmallfailuresasvaluableexperiences.

F.Thenyouwillbecomemoreinterestedinaskingquestions.

G.Youmaysendyourselfsomenegativemessagesaboutthetest.

六、完形填空（每小题1.5分，共30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处

的最佳选项。

Choosewhatyouwanttodo,anddon*tstopuntilgettingthere.Youcan1_beyondyourwildestdreams.?

Mygoalformyselflastyearwasto2ahalfmarathon.Iwasinspiredbytherunnersintheworld,seeing

themrunahalfthen3afullmarathon,seeingmyparents-in-law,s4,astheytoldmeabouttheirupcomingmarathon.

IknewIwantedtodoahalf.?

Icompletedmyfirst10klastApri1.Feelinghappy,I£totakethenextstepandsignupfortheHampton1s

HalfinSeptember.Asthemarathondrewnear,Ibecamemore6.Ijustdidn'tthinkthatIwas_7_tobearunner.I

hadneverbeen8atrunning.WhysuddenlycouldIdoitnow?13.1mileswasfurtherthananythingIeverdreamed

of.Unexpectedly,amonthbeforethe.1hurtmyhamstring（脚筋）seriouslyonerainynight.,Ifeltsomehow

relieved.NowIhadagood11nottorun.Ididn'thave,tofeel12whenIcouldn'tfinish,becauseIcould

simplyexplainthat1hadhurtmyselfandcouldnolonger_13.Itwaslikeaweighthadbeen_14frommyshoulders.?

Myattitudefinallychanged.IbelievethatIcandoanything,andmybodyistodoamazingthings.I

signedupfortheDCCherryBlossom10milerwithsomefriends,andwithallofthem16me,Icouldn*tdrawback.

Unfortunately,whiletraininghard,Iwasagain」7.Ihurtmykneeinanaccidentandcouldn'trunformonths.

ThethoughtofusingitasanexcusethatIcouldn'truncameacrossmy_18,butIthrewitawayafteracoupleof

minutes.Onthatexcitingday口9ittothefinishingline,thoughnotagoodresult.ThedistanceIveever

run,oneIhadneverthoughtpossible.?

A.,hesitateB.stressC.succeedD.admire?

A.runB.organizeC.researchD.host?

3.A.compareB.dislikeC.matchD.complete?

4.A.disappointmentB.excitementC.regretD.pain?

5.A.refusedB.agreedC.decidedD.begged?

6.A.nervousB.boi'edC.confidentD.delighted?

7.A.allowedB.encouragedC.forcedD.meant?

8.A.goodB.badC.slowD.amazed?

9.A.meetingB.matchC.examD.training?

10.A.StillB.MeanwhileC.OtherwiseD.However?

11.A.timeB.chanceC.excuseD.place

12.A.importantB.frightenedC.proudD.puzzled?

13.A.jumpupB.giveupC.takepartD.standout?

14.A.separatedB.protectedC.borrowedD.removed?

15.A.willingB.energeticC.sensitiveD.afraid?

16.A.againstB.besideC.betweenD.before?

17.A.injuredB.punishedC.invitedD.fired?

18.A.eyesB.facesC.mindD.stomach?

19.A.carriedB.madeC.threwD.failed?

20.A.farthestB.shortestC.worstD.easiest

六、阅读卜面短文，在空白处填入1个适当时单例或持号内单例时止确形式(每小L5分

什八、题

共15分)

Whenshewasgrowingup,CamilleRobertsalwayssawscienceinherfuture.Herparentsarebothdoctorsof

chemistryandshewantedtofollow[(they)examplebygoingintomedicalresearch.

The24-year-o1dgirlsaysherparentstaughtherthe2,(important)ofgivingothersahand,soshesaw

medicalresearchasawayof3(help)improvethesociety.Lookingforeducationinsuchafieldwould4

(probable)leadtoahigh-paidjob.So,in2013,Roberts5(begin)studyingbiomedicalengineering(Th物医学

工程)atGeorgeWashingtonUniversityinWashington,D.C.Duringherfouryearsthere,shenotonlyvolunteered

todosomething6(use)inthecity,butalsoworkedasanassistanttoseveralteachers,whichintroducedher7

other,morepersonalwaystohelppeople.

Aftercompleting8seriesofstudiesin2017,RobertstookaresearchpositionattheNationalInstituteof

MentalHealth.Butshesoonfeltdeeplyunhappy.Soin2018,shewasdeterminedtotakeajobthatshefeltmuch

morepleasant:9(teach).Shestartedtoteach

scienceclassesattheFusionAcademy,aprivatehighschoolinWashington,D.C.

ManyofRobertsformerclassmatesandcoworkersnowhavejobsJOpaythemmuchmorethanshemakes,but

Robertssaysshewouldnottrademoremoneyforthecreativityandpurposeshenowfindsinherwork.7k.>写作

第一节应用文写作(25分)

假定你是李华。在主题课上，英语老师请你向全班同学介绍伟大的科学家爱因斯坦。请

你写一篇发言稿，内容包括：

1.爱因斯坦于1879年3月14日出Th于德国；

2.他小时候对音乐感兴趣，17岁时对物理产Th兴趣：

3.他因相对论(TheoryofRelativity)闻名于世，于1921年获诺贝尔物理奖；

4.他是全世界的骄傲。

注息：

1.词数100左右;

2.开头已给出，不计入总词数；

3.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

Dearclassmates,

Asweallknow,AlbertEinsteinisoneofthegreatestscientistsintheworld.

第二节读后续写(25分)

阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。

EveryThanksgivingDayfornineyears,Peter,apoorman,satdownintheNewYorkCitypark,waitingfor

anoldgentlemanwhowouldinvitehimtoeatabigmeal.BuithisThanksgivingDayPeterwasn'thungry.Hewas

lucky.Aladyoftenhelpedthepooronthisdayandshehadservedtoomuchfoodtohim.Hehadeate