2021-2022学年高中英语单元质量检测(二)(含解析)牛津译林版选修6

单元质量检测（二）

（时间：100分钟总分值：120分）

I.阅读理解供15小题；每题2分，总分值30分）

阅读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最正确选项。

A

HiddenLondon:thecity'slesserknowndelights

DulwichPictureGallery

AsmuchanexcusetoenjoythevillagecharmsofDulwichVillageastoadmire

somedelicateEuropeanmasterworks,thisgalleryisasoutheastLondoncharmer,which

wasfoundedin1811.Joinafreeguidedtourtothepermanentcollection（3pmSaturday

andSunday）,catchthelatesttemporaryexhibitionandadmirethelovelygarden（open

1：30pmto3：30pmTuesdays）.

Were:GalleryRdSE217AD

Train:WestDulwich

TempleChurch

FeaturinginthenovelTheDaVinciCodeanddatingbacktothelate12thcentury,

thisisoneofLondon，soldestandholiestmedieval（中世2己的）treasures.Builtby

theKnightsTemplar,thechurchisdividedintotheRound一whichcontainsthestatues

ofcrusadingknights,whotriedtorecovertheHolyLandfromtheMuslimsintheMiddle

Ages-andtheChancel,wherethepriests（牧师）andsingersperforminginchurch

servicessit.

Where:TempleEC4Y7DE

Underground:TempleorBlackfriars

ChelseaPhysicGarden

Endlesslysatisfyingthegreen-fingered,theplaincuriousorthoseeagerto

discoverbotanical（植物学的）interestsincentralLondon,thisdelightfulwalled

gardenwasfoundedbytheApothecaries，Societyinthe17thcenturyandisoneof

theoldestbotanicalgardensinLondon.

Where:66RoyalHospitalRdSW34HS

Underground:SloaneSquare

EstorickCollectionofModernItalianArt

Builtbetween1953and1958,theEstorickisBritain1sonlygallerydevotedto

Italianart.ItdrawstogetherafascinatingcollectionofFuturistmasterpiecesfrom

UmbertoBoccioni,GiacomoBalla,CarloCarraandothers,whoemphasizedtheimportance

ofmodernthings,especiallytechnologyandmachines.

Where:39aCanonburySqN12AN

Underground:Highbury&Islington

语篇解读：本文是应用文。文章介绍了四处鲜为人知的伦敦景，瓦"

1.WhencanyoufollowafreeguidetovisitDulwichPictureGallery?

A.3pmonSunday.B.3：30pmonTuesday.

C.1：30pmonTuesday.D.1：30pmonSaturday.

解析：选A细节理解题。根据第一局部中的“Joinafreeguidedtourtothepermanent

collection（3pmSaturdayandSunday）”可知，每周六、日的下午3点可以跟着免费导游

参观达利奇美术馆。

2.Whereshouldyougoifyouhaveaninterestinplants?

A.GalleryRdSE217AD.

B.TempleEC4Y7DE.

C.66RoyalHospitalRdSW34HS.

D.39aCanonburySqN12AN.

解析：选C细节理解题。根据第三局部中的“green・fingered;botanical（植物学的）

interests;delightfulwalledgarden"及"oneoftheoldestbotanicalgardens”可

知，如果对植物感兴趣的话应该去切尔西草药园，其地址为66RoyalHospitalRdSW34HS。

3.IfyouwanttoenjoyItalianart,youmaygetoffat.

A.WestDulwichB.Blackfriars

C.SloaneSquareD.Highbury

解析:选I）细节理解题。根据最后一局部中的"theEstorickisBritain,sonlygallery

devotedtoItalianart"可知，如果对意大利艺术感兴趣的话应该去艾斯托力克现代意大

利艺术馆，乘坐地铁在Highbury或Islington下车。

B

WhenIwasasmallboy,Inoticedthatthoughmanyoftheadultsaroundmewere

wealthyandeducated,theywerenotalwayshappyandthissometimesledthemtobehave

inways,whichI,asachild,thoughtstrange.Asaresultofthat,Idecidedtotry

tounderstandwhathappinesswasandhowbesttoachieveit.Itwasnotsurprising,

then,thatIdecidedtostudypsychology.

Onarrivalattheuniversity,Iwasdisappointedtofindthatacademic

psychologistsweretryingtounderstandhumanbehaviourbystudyingratsinalab.

Ifeltthattheremustbeothermoreusefulwaysoflearninghowwethinkandfeel.

Idecidedtobuildmycareerontryingtodiscoverwhatmadeothershappy.Istarted

outbystudyingcreativepeoplesuchasmusicians,artistsandathletesbecausethey

werepeoplewhodevotedtheirlivestodoingwhattheywantedtodo,ratherthanthings

thatjustbroughtthemfinancialrewards.

Later,1expandedthestudybyinventingasystemcalled“theexperiencesampling

method”.Ordinarypeoplewereaskedtokeepanelectronicpager（传呼机）foraweek

whichgaveoutabeepingsoundeighttimesaday.Everytimeitdidso,theywrote

downwheretheywere,whattheyweredoing,howtheyfeltandhowmuchtheywere

concentrating.Thissystemhasnowbeenusedonmorethan10,000people,andthe

answersareconsistent:aswithcreativepeople,ordinarypeoplearehappiestwhen

concentratinghard.

Ifoundthatthemostobviouscauseofhappinessisintenseconcentration.This

mustbethemainreasonwhyactivitiessuchasmusic,art,literature,sportsand

otherformsofleisurehavesurvived.Inordertoconcentrate,whetheryou'rereading

apoemorbuildingasandcastle,whatyouneedisachallengethatmatchesyourability.

Thewaytoremaincontinuallyhappy,therefore,istokeepfindingnewopportunities

toimproveyourskills.Thismaymeanlearningtodoyourjobbetterorfaster,or

doingothermoredifficultjobs.Asyougrowolder,youhavetofindnewchallenges

whicharemoreappropriatetoyourage.

语篇解读：本文是记叙文。作者经过研究发现人的幸福感来源于做事情的专注度。

4.Whatledtheauthortostudypsychology?

A.Hisdeterminationtobecomerich.

B.Hisobservationofadults.

C.Hisunhappychildhood.

1）.Hisinterestinstrangers.

解析：选B推理判断题。第一段提到作者小时候看到周围富有且受过教育的成年人并不

快乐，因而决定找到使人们获得快乐的途径，由此可推断：他对成年人的观察促使他学了心

理学。

5.Whoweretheauthor'sstudysubjectsatthestartofhiscareer?

A.Peoplehavingdeepaffectionfortheircareer.

B.Peopleveryawareoftheirpersonallife.

C.Peoplesuccessfulinacquiringwealth.

I）.Peoplewithmorefreedom.

解析：选A推理判断题。由第二段中的"Istartedoutbystudying...whodevoted

theirlivestodoingwhattheywantedtodo〃可知，作者认为他选择的研究对象是热爱

自己事业的一群人。

6.Theauthorusedhissystemtoshowthat.

A.people'shappinessdependsonwhotheyarewith

B.peoplearehappierwhentheyfocusonanactivity

C.creativepeoplearehappierthanordinarypeople

D.ordinarypeoplefindithardtoconcentrate

解析：选B细节理解题。由第三段中的"aswithcreativepeople,ordinarypeople

arehappiestwhenconcentratinghard”可知，作者采取经历取样法研究发现：普通人和

有创造性的人一样，他们在集中精神做事情的时候最快乐。

7.Accordingtothetext,peopleconcentratemostwhentheyaredoing.

A.somethingstrangeandenjoyable

B.somethingdifficultbutpossible

C.thingsappropriatetotheirages

D.manythingsatthesametime

解析：选B推理判断题。由最后一段中的uintenseconcentration”及challenge

thatmatchesyourability”等可知，人们在做具有一定难度但又是自己能力所及的事情时

精神最集中。

C

Mistakesareapartoflife.Toerrishuman.Failureisalsoapartoflife,not

theendoflife.Behappywhenfacinglife'schallenges.Whenyoumaketheeffortto

behappyandtoimproveyourlife,youareactuallyrewardedalongtheway.

Lifeislikeagameandmaybeyoucanaward（奖励）pointsforeveryeffortthat

hasbeenasuccessforyou.Tryit.Addtenpointsforeveryachievement.Andwhenyou

havereached50points,justyell,“Hey,I'vewon!〃andgiveyourselfareward.If

youhappentohavemissedyourpointsforwhateverreason,tellyourself,“Well,

I*vetried!Itisbetterthannottryingatall."Don'tletitbesaidyoudidn,t

try.

Whatisitthatyouwanttomakeyourselfhappy?Actuallyhappinessmeans

differentthingstodifferentpeople.Forexample,anathletewillbehappywhen

winninghisfirstrace.Foranewmotherhappinesswouldbeseeingherbaby，sfirst

steps.Happinessforapoorpersonwouldmeanhavingamealjustfortoday.Sohappiness

foryouisreallysomethingsimplethatyouwantforyourself.

Itreallydoesn'thavetobebig.Asamatteroffactyoushouldalwayshave

realisticexpectations.Makethebestoutofeverygivensituation.Ifyouexpecta

certainresultfromasituationanditdoesnothappen,don'tgetdespondent.This

justmeanstryinghardernexttime.Weallhaveinourselvesthepowertosucceed.Don't

let“giveup"beapartofyourvocabulary.

语篇解读：本文是一篇充满哲理的小品文，提醒人们在面对失败、痛苦时应该采取积极

乐观的态度，并告诫人们要知道“人非圣贤，孰能无过〃，要坦然面对失败和错误，要努力

去获得快乐和幸福。

8.Bysaying“Toerrishuman,theauthormeansthat.

A.humanbeingsshouldtrytoavoidmakingmistakes

B.nooneisperfectandeveryonemakesmistakes

C.mistakesandfailuremakeupourlife

D.humanbeingsmakemistakeseasily

解析：选B细节理解题。根据文章首段中的“Mistakesareapartoflife.”可知，

错误是人生的一局部，人人都会犯错，应选B。

9.What'sthemainideaofParagraph2?

A.Trytoreach50points.

B.Neverstoptryinginyourlife.

C.Awardyourselfforyoursuccess.

D.Don，tbeafraidofmissingyourpoints.

解析：选C段落大意题。在第二段中作者建议人们取得成就的时候要给自己奖励，没有

实现目标时要抚慰自己“努力过了〃，所以根据内容判断"Lifeislikeagameandmaybe

youcanaward（奖励）pointsforeveryeffortthathasbeenasuccessforyou.〃为

本段主旨句，由此可知选C。

10.TheauthorproveshisideainParagraph3through.

A.examplesB.numbers

C.experimentsD.stories

解析：选A推理判断题。作者首先提出本段中心“Actuallyhappinessmeansdifferent

thingstodifferentpeople.，z,然后举例说明“Forexample,由此判断作者在本

段中使用了例证的方法，应选A。

11.Theunderlinedword“despondent"inthelastparagraphmeans”〃.

A.frightenedB.disappointed

C.surprisedD.excited

解析：选B词义猜想题。根据画线词前的内容“Ifyouexpectacertainresultfrom

asituationanditdoesnothappen"可以推断如果期望的结果没有发生，人们会感到沮

丧或者失望，应选B。

D

It'sbeensaidthatthelinebetweenchildhoodandadulthoodiscrossedwhenwe

movefromsaying“Itgotlost〃to"Ilostit〃.

Indeed,beingresponsible—understandingandacceptingtheroleourchoices

playinthethingsthathappen-isaveryimportantsignofemotionalandmoral

maturity（情感和道德成熟）.That'swhyresponsibilityisoneofthemainpartsofa

goodcharacter.

ManypeoplehavebeenattractedbythePeterPanphilosophyofrefusingtogrow

upandavoidingtheburdens（负担）impliedinbeingresponsible.Yes,responsibility

sometimesrequiresustodothingsthatareunpleasantorevenfrightening.Itasks

ustocarryourownweight,prepareandsetgoals,anddothetrainingofthemind

andcharactertorealizeourdreams.

Butthebenefitsofacceptingresponsibilityisfarmoreimportantthanthe

short-livedadvantagesofrefusingtodoso.Noonemakeshisorherlifebetterby

avoidingresponsibility.Infact,irresponsibilityisaformofburdenyouhavemade

foryourself-tocircumstancesandtootherpeople.

Responsibilityisaboutourabilitytorespondtocircumstancesandtochoose

theattitudes,actions,andreactionsthatshapeourlives.Itisapowerthatputs

usinthedriver，sseat.Thesplendidviewofthefutureofourlivescanonlybe

appreciatedwhenwebegintoberesponsibleandabletodothingsbyourselves.

Responsiblepeoplenotonlydependonthemselves,butshowothersthattheycan

bedependedon.Thisproducestrust,andtrustisakeythatopensmanydoors.

Ifyouwantmorecontroloveryourlifeandthepleasureandpoweroffreedom

andindependence,allyouhavetodoisberesponsible.

语篇解读：本文是议论文•承当责任是一个人成熟的表现，承当责任才能使我们的生活

更加美好，赢得更多人的尊重。

12.Whichofthestatementsisfromapersonwhoisresponsible?

A.rmsorryIbrokeyourpenbyaccident.

B.rmafraidyouhavemadeamistake.

C.Thewindowisbroken.

D.Johntookyourpen.

解析：选A推理判断题。分析第一段中的“'Itgotlost'to'Ilostit'〃的区

别可知，A项是一个负责任的人应该说的话。

13.WhatdoweknowaboutthePeterPanphilosophy?

A.Ithelpsyoungpeopletogrow.

B.Itteachesyoungpeopleresponsibility.

C.Itgivesyoungpeopleanegativeinfluence.

D.Itisagreatsourceofinspirationtoyoungpeople.

解析：选C推理判断题。分析第三段中的"Manypeoplehavebeenattractedbythe

PeterPanphilosophyofrefusingtogrowupandavoidingtheburdens（负担）implied

inbeingresponsible”和第四段可知，彼得•潘哲学让年轻人拒绝成长和承当责任，对年

轻人产生的是消极的影响。

14.Whichofthefollowingbestshowstheauthor，sopinion?

A.Noonecanrefusetotakeresponsibility.

B.Beingresponsiblegivesapersonextraburden.

C.Responsiblepeoplealsohavetodependonothers.

D.Apersoncanmakehislifebetterbytakingresponsibility.

解析：选D推理判断题。分析文章最后三段可知，作者认为承当责任能使我们的生活更

加美好。

15.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.Signsofmaturity

B.Thepowerofresponsibility

C.Waystoacceptresponsibility

D.Alinebetweenchildhoodandadulthood

解析：选B标题归纳题。综合全文可知，本文通过论述承当责任的必要性和好处，告诉

我们责任的力量。

II.阅读七选五（共5小题；每题2分，总分值10分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最正确选项。选项中有两项为多

余选项。

Howtofocusontodayanddoyourbest

Ifyouwanttobesuccessful,thenyoumustappreciatetheimportanceofliving

inthepresent.16Herearesometipstomotivateyoutomakethemostofthe

present.

Begratefulforthelittlethings.Startagratitudejournal.17Taketime

toappreciatethethingsgoingwellinyoureverydaylife,thethingsyouarethankful

for,orthethingsyouacceptasnormalwithoutthinkingaboutthem.

Trainyourselftodoonethingatatime.Don，tworkontoomanyprojectsnomatter

howbigyourambitions（抱负）are.18Takeitonedayatatime,andsoonyou'11

besurprisedathowmuchyou,vemanagedtoaccomplish.

19Remindyourselfofwhereyouarebyaskingyourself,“IsthiswhatIshould

bedoingrightnow?〃,“AmIfeelinghappydoingthisatpresent?〃,“Whatis

theonethingIcandotomaketodaycount?〃Knowyourowncharacterwellandlisten

toyourfeelings.

Schedulesome“metime"andmakethemostofit.Makesometimeoutofyour

busyscheduletofollowacreativehobby,enjoythebeautyofnatureorsimplysome

popcultureentertainment.20

JohnLennononcesaid,“Lifeiswhat'shappeningwhilewe'rebusymaking.〃

Practicekeepingyourattentiononthehereandnow.Thepresentmomentiswhereyou

are—always!

A.Finishonetaskatatime.

B.Findthegoodineverysituation.

C.Starttodowhatyouenjoydoing.

D.Askyourselfquestionstobeinthepresent.

E.Believeinwhatyouarereallyfeelingatpresent.

F.Alwaysrememberthatthebestpreparationfortomorrowisdoingyourbesttoday.

G.Notonlywillithelpyoutorelax,butitwillalsoaidyouinfocusingbetter

onyourtasks.

语篇解读：本文是说明文。文章介绍了如何活在当下，做到尽善尽美。

16.选F本空承接上句，进一步说明把握当下对未来意义重大。

17.选BB项“Findthegoodineverysituation”与本段的主旨“对生活中的小事

要有感谢的态度〃照应。

18.选AA项与本段首句中的“doonethingatatime”照应。

19.选D由本段中的问题以及问题中的"rightnow〃，“atpresent"和"today”可

知，本段的主旨为：问自己一些活在当下相关的问题。

20.选GG项的it指代上文中的“metime”,用来说明“自我时间〃的好处。

III.完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5分，总分值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

最正确选项。

Iloverollercoasters.Icanimaginethewindblowingupagainstmyskin,and

hearthe21offearthatcomefromthepeopleontherides.Iwillstandinline

for40minutesorlongerjustforaridethat2230seconds.The23hasme

jumpingaroundlikea4-year-old.AllIcandoisendlesslytalkaboutthe24I

amabouttogeton.

WhenImakeittothefrontthatsameexcitementturnstoabsolute25.Iam

nowhavingsecond26.Quietly,Idiscusswithinmyself27havingthecourage

togothrough.Fromfarawayit28funbutwhenIwasabouttogetinthedriver's

seatIwaspretendingI29mylicense.AftersomeselfmotivationIfinallymake

themovetotakemy30.

OnmywayupthehillIcanclearlyseetheupsanddownsthatarebeforeme.

Notonlyaretherephysical31butmentalonesaswell.

32,therearepeoplearoundmewiththeirhandsintheair.Knowingthat

thingsaregoingtoget33Iusuallyclingto（抓紧）thehandleonmyseat.I

wouldn，tdare34somethingthatterrifiesme.Theyeitherhavebeenonthisride

beforeandknowwhatto35ortheyarejustreallyhappyregardlessofwherethe

rideends,becausetheyknowtheyareonthe36track.

Lifeisfullofdarknessandlight.Thebestthingwecandowhenlifehasus

afraidistoliftourhandsasasignofsurrender（示弱）and37theride.There

aresomanytrackstochoosefrom,andwehavetotakethetimeto38whatis

bestforus.Areyouwillingto39thedecisionsthatyoumake?Ifso,takeyour

hands40thehandleandliftthemintheair.

语篇解读：本文是夹叙夹议文。作者以自己坐过山车的经历告诉我们：生活不在别处,

要相信自己的选择，拥抱你的生活。

21.A.talksB.screams

C.voicesD.power

解析：选B由首句"rollercoasters”可知，作者能够听到坐过山车的人们出于恐惧

的尖叫声。

22.A.lastsB.exists

C.worksD.rises

解析：选A等待40分钟或者更长时间只为能够乘坐30秒的过山车。

23.A.impressionB.imagination

C.excitementD.experience

解析：选C由下句可知，坐过山车让作者很兴奋。下段"thatsameexcitement”也有

提示。

24.A.momentB.ground

C.turnD.ride

解析：选D此处指乘坐过山车。

25.A.fearB.surprise

C.regretD.silence

解析：选A由后文的描述可知，起初的兴奋变成了极度的恐惧。作者的想法不同了。

26.A.opinionsB.chances

C.decisionsD.thoughts

解析：选D参见上题解析。

27.A.ratherthanB.eventhough

C.asifD.nowthat

解析：选A由作者此处的心理变化可知，他没有勇气坐过山车，心里面想打退堂鼓。

28.A.feltB.looked

C.soundedD.proved

解析：选B由"Fromfaraway"可知，从远处看，过山车是很有趣的。但是当自己要

坐上去时，作者又像忘带驾驶证的人不敢坐到驾驶座上一样，想要逃避乘坐过山车。

29.A.wonB.needed

C.forgotD.held

解析：选C参见上题解析。

30.A.timeB.leave

C.orderD.seat

解析：选D由下文可知，最后经过一番思想斗争，作者终于落座。

oblemsB.challenges

C.exercisesD.puzzles

解析：选B"theupsanddownsthatarebeforeme”对于作者来说是体力和精神上

的双重挑战。

32.A.FortunatelyB.Sadly

C.StrangelyD.Hopefully

解析：选C由下文“Iusuallyclingtothehandleonmyseat”可知，周围竟然有

人把手举向空中，这对作者来说很是不可思议。

33.A.roughB.easy

C.interestingD.curious

解析：选A由上文可知，对于作者来说坐过山车是件困难事。这种情况下，他都会紧紧

地抓住把手。

34.A.createB.believe

C.celebrateD.describe

解析：选C前文说人们坐过山车时把手举过头顶，这个姿势像是庆祝。而作者不敢像那

些人一样，去庆祝让他感到害怕的事情。

35.A.discussB.expect

C.guessD.discover

解析：选B由“havebeenonthisridebefore"可知，那些人之所以如此兴奋，或

许是因为他们以前乘坐过过山车，知道前面会发生什么事情。

36.A.fastB.fresh

C.runningD.right

解析：选D由“regardlessofwheretherideends”可知，或许是因为他们知道自

己行驶在正确的轨道上，所以不在乎最终的目的地是哪儿。

37.A.enjoyB.follow

C.keepD.avoid

解析：选A由“liftourhands",联系前文坐过山车的人的做法可知，生活就像是坐

过山车一样，充满着各种未知，但我们最好能够在自己害怕的时候举起手示弱，但同时要学

会享受生活。

38.A.takeupB.putforward

C.breakawayfromD.findout

解析：选D由"Therearesomanytrackstochoosefrom"可知，生活中供我们选

择的道路有很多，我们需要花时间去思考哪条是最适合我们的。

39.A.changeB.trust

C.takeD.accept

解析：选B思考过后，我们是否能够像坐过山车的那些人一样，去相信自己的选择呢？

40.A.forB.to

C.offD.as

解析：选C如果我们能够相信自己的选择的话，那就把手从把手上拿开，勇敢地伸向空

中吧！

W.语法填空(共10小题；每题L5分，总分值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。

Arecentgovernmentstudyshowsthatpeoplepayingaregularamountofmoneyto

attendkeep-fitclassesareusuallyunhappierthanthose41don，t.

Thereportranks(分等级)differentrelaxationactivities42(base)onhow

muchmoneytheyareworthtothepeoplewhotakepartinthem.Dancingandswimming,

43(obvious),appeartohaveapositiveeffectonhappiness.Goingtothelibrary

isalso44(use).Butkeep-fitactivities,suchasgoingtothegym,45(be)

actuallyconnectedwithpeoplebeingunhappy.

Duringtheresearch,over40,000people46(ask)abouttheirparticipation

(参与)inartandsports,aswellastheirlevelofhappiness.Usingthisdataand

47(take)otherinformationintoconsiderationsuchassalaryandage,theyworked

outwhichactivitieswereconnectedwithhappiness,andwhichwerenot.

Inparticular,dancingisconnectedwithhappiness,andisworth£1,671ayear.

Swimmingisthenext,with48effectworth£1,630.Andgoingtothelibraryis

worth£1,359inpay.Accordingtotheresearch,however,itisimpossibletoprove

acause-and-effectlink49gymmembershipandunhappiness,onlythat(只是)there

isa50(connect).

语篇解读：英国公布的一项调查结果显示，经常去健身房运动的人明显主观幸福感较少，

而喜欢去图书馆的人感觉更幸福。

41.who此处是定语从句，先行词为those,关系代词who在从句中作主语。

42.basedbebasedon/upon是常用搭配，意为“以……为根底〃；此处为过去分词短

语作状语。

43.obviously空白处所填单词在句中修饰谓语动词，需用obvious的副词形式。

44.useful空白处所填单词在句中作表语，需用use的形容词形式。

45.are这里描述的是一般性道理，用一般现在时；主语是"keep-fitactivities",

故谓语动词用复数形式。

46.wereasked主语“over40,000people"是谓语动