單元檢測卷（四）

時間：120分鐘分數(shù):120分

第二部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題;每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分）

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。

A

ThereissomuchtoseeanddoontheDisneyDream.Duringmy2-daycruise（乘

船游覽）ItriedtoexperienceasmuchasIcould.Herearesomeofmyfavourite

thingsabouttheDisneyDream.

AquaDuck

Thefirstwatercoasteratseawillnotdisappointyou!Thecoasterspans（橫跨）

765feet,givingyouabird's-eyeviewofthedecks（甲板）below.Atonepoint,theride

takesyou12feetoverthesideoftheship.

OceaneerClub&OceaneerLab

IwastotallyblownawaybythechildcareontheDisneyDream.Thebestpartis

theOceaneerClubandOceaneerLabforkidsaged3-10.Onceinside,kidsarefreeto

runfromclubtoclub.Therearegames,activitiesandcrafts（手工）thatwillkeepyour

childrenentertainedforhours.

PinkatTheDistrict

TherearefiveplacesatTheDistrict,butmyfavouritewasPink——thechampagne

bar.Thisplaceistheperfectspotfbranafter-dinnerdrinkwithfriends.

Nemo'sReef

Oneofmybiggestdisappointmentsatothercruiseshipsisthelackofwaterplay

foryoungkids.Everyshipusuallyhasapoolandwaterslide,buttheyareoften

overcrowded.Nemo'sReefisacoveredwaterplayareawithnostandingwater.Even

mysix-year-oldsonhadagoodtime!

“Disney'sBelieve"StageShow

Entertainmentoncruiseshipscanbenotverygood,butnotontheDisneyDream.

What'snewontheDisneyDreamis“Disney'sBelieve”一amusicalshowfeaturing

yourfavouriteDisneycharacters.

Ifyou'reontheDisneyDreamnexttime,don'tmissthem.Havefun!

21.WhowouldmostprobablylikeAquaDuck?

A.Peoplelovingtravelling.

B.Peoplelovingwatchingbirds.

C.Peoplewantinganexcitingride.

D.Peoplewantingtorunonthedecks.

22.Wherewouldonegotohaveadrinkwithfriends?

A.AquaDuck.

B.PinkatTheDistrict.

C.Nemo'sReef.

D.OceaneerClub&OceaneerLab.

23.WhydidtheauthorthinkhighlyofNemo'sReef?

A.It'snotopentoadults.

B.Ithasstandingwater.

C.Ithaswaterplayforkids.

D.IthasmanyDisneycharacters.

B

Ipickedupmytwobestfriendsandwewereoffonaroadtrip.Ihadjust

returnedtoAmericafromayearabroadinChina.So,naturallyIwantedtotakeatrip

toCanada.

Montreal,thesecondlargestcityinCanada,isafour-hourdrivefrommyhome

inNewHampshire.WefeltathrillaswecrossedtheborderintoCanada.Itwasthe

firsttimeIhadeverdrivenacrossaninternationalborder.Weturnedontheradioto

tryandfindsomeCanadianstations.

Afterdroppingoffourbagsatourhotel,wewereimmediatelywalkingdownthe

famousStCatherineStreet.Whilewewalked,twothingssurprisedus:howcoldit

wasandhowwelleveryonedressed.ThestreetsofMontrealarelikeafashionshow.

Bothmenandwomenlookliketheysteppedoutofthepagesofamagazine.

AllofthatfashionhastokeepthemwarmsinceMontrealissocold.Lastyearit

broketherecordforthemostsnowfallinNorthAmerica.Tohidefromthecoldwe

wentintoasmalldinerbecausewewantedtoorderPoutine,averypopularsnackin

Montreal.ItisFrenchfriescoveredincheeseandbrowngravy（肉］十）.Itisdelicious.

However,wehadahardtimeorderingthedishsincetheofficiallanguageof

MontrealisFrench.ItisactuallythefifthlargestFrench-speakingcityintheworld.

ButsincetherestofCanadaspeakEnglish,plentyofpeopleweretheretohelp.

Wespenttherestoftheweekendgoingtomanyhistoricsitesandmonumentsin

Montreal.Butatnightwe'dheadtotheverymoderndanceclubsandbars.Montreal

isacitythatsitsbetweenthepastandthefutureandthetravellercanchoose

whicheverdirectionhewantstogo.

24.Howdoyouunderstandtheunderlinedsentenceinparagraph3?

A.Themenandwomenarereallythefashionmodelsofamagazine.

B.Theportraitsofthemenandwomenareprintedinthemagazine.

C.Theyaresowelldressedthattheylooklikemodelsinamagazine.

D.Themenandwomenliketocopycharactersinmagazines.

25.WhichofthefollowingcanNOTbeconcludedfromparagraphs3and4?

A.Theauthorandhisfriendscouldn'twaittoexplorethecity.

B.Theauthorwasn'tusedtotheweatherofMontreal.

C.ThecitizensfromMontrealcaremuchaboutwhattheywear.

D.Montrealoftenholdsfashionshows.

26.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.TheauthoroftenwenttoChinaforavisit.

B.Thepeopletheymetinthedinerwerekindandhelpful.

C.Allthepeopleinthedinerwerelocals.

D.TheauthorwenttoMontrealonbusiness.

27.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.TheauthorlistenedtoCanadianradioprogrammesandchosetheirfirststopas

advised.

B.TheauthortookatriptoMontreal-thethirdlargestcityinCanada.

C.Montrealbroketherecordforthemostsnowfallintheworldlastyear.

D.Montrealisacitywhichisbothtraditionalandmodern.

C

WhenyoucometoLondonforatrip,it'sbesttoplanadayoutsoasto

maximise（最大化）thenumberofthingsyoucansee.Timepermitting,wecanoffer

advicebyemailifthere\anythingyouparticularlywanttosee.

IfyouareonlyinLondonforaday,aweekendoraweek,useourSHORTSTAY

pageswhereweshowyouhowtofillasmuchintoyourdaysaspossible.

Thebestseasontocomeislatesummerorautumn—recentlywehavebeen

havingIndiansummers（秋季的小陽春天氣）frommid-Septembertotheendof

Octoberwithclearblueskiesand20degreetemperatures.Finallytheweatherbreaks

asthestormfrontsmoveinofftheAtlantic,thenclearsupforChristmas.Februaryto

Aprilcanbeterrible,andtheweatherisveryunpredictable.AsktheMeteorological

officehereforfactsandfiguresbuttheyaresooftenwrong.

Whenit'srainingthereareplentyofmuseumsandgalleriestovisit,andthe

tube（地鐵）systemisgenerallyverygoodoutsideofrushhour.

It'sbestforyoutobenearatubestationwhenchoosingahotel,becausebuses

canbeslowandunreliable（不可靠的）andtaxisareexpensive.Theyellowcircleline

onthetubemapmarksthedivision（分界線）betweencentralandnot-so-central

London.Outsideofthatareayourtransportbillwillrise.Thebestrestaurantsarein

IslingtonandthesouthwestofLondonwhichiswherethelifeis.

28.TheMeteorologicalofficeinthethirdparagraphisaplacewhere.

A.peoplecanknowwhatLondonislike

B.peoplecangetinformationabouttourism

C.peoplecanknowwhattheweatherislike

D.peoplecangetinformationabouttransportation

29.Whenconsideringwheretolive,visitorsneedtopaymoreattentionto

inLondon.

A.thetraffic

B.thelivingconditions

C.thefood

D.theprice

30.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?

A.TherearemanymuseumsandgalleriesinLondon.

B.ThetubesysteminLondonisverygoodatanytime.

C.Onecangetmoreinformationbysendingemail.

D.AutumnisthebestseasonforvisitingLondon.

31.Thepassageismainlywrittenforthosewho.

A.aregoingtoserveastourguides

B.areplanningtoliveinLondon

C.aregoingtovisitLondon

D.aregoingtoworkinLondon

D

Americancitiesaresimilartoothercitiesaroundtheworld.Ineverycountry,

citiesreflectthevaluesoftheculture.Americancitiesarechanging,justasAmerican

societyischanging.

AfterWorldWarII,thepopulationofmostlargeAmericancitiesdecreased;

however,thepopulationinmanySunBeltcitiesincreased.LosAngelesandHouston

arecitieswherepopulationshifts（轉(zhuǎn)移）toandfromthecityreflectthechanging

valuesofAmericansociety.Inthelate1940sandearly1950s,cityresidents（居民）

becamewealthier.Theyhadmorechildrensotheyneededmorespace.Theymoved

outoftheirapartmentsinthecitytobuytheirownhomes.Theyboughthousesinthe

suburbs（郊區(qū)）.

Nowthingsarechanging.Many,unliketheirforefathers,wanttoliveinthecities.

TheycontinuetomovetoSunBeltcitiesandolderonesoftheNortheastandMidwest.

Manyyoungprofessionalsaremovingbackintothecity.Theypreferthecitytothe

suburbsbecausetheirjobsarethere;ortheyjustenjoytheexcitementandpossibilities

thatthecityoffers.

Thispopulationshiftisbringingproblemsaswellasbenefits.Countlesspoor

peoplemustleavetheirapartmentsinthecitybecausetheownerswanttosellthe

buildingsormakeapartmentsforsaleinsteadofforrent.Inthe1950s,manypoor

peopledidnothaveenoughmoneytomovetothesuburbs;nowmanyofthesepeople

donothaveenoughmoneytostayinthecities.

Onlyafewyearsago,peoplethoughtthattheolderAmericancitiesweredying.

Somecityresidentsnowseeabright,newfuture.Othersseeonlyproblemsand

conflicts.Onethingissure:manydyingcitiesarealiveagain.

32.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofcitiesallovertheworld?

A.Theyarealive.

B.Theyarehopeless.

C.Theyaresimilar.

D.Theyaredifferent.

33.WhydidAmericancityresidentswanttoliveinthesuburbsafterWorldWarII?

A.BecauseolderAmericancitiesweredying.

B.Becausetheywerericherandneededmorespace.

C.Becausecitiescontainedtheworstpartsofsociety.

D.Becausetheycouldhardlyaffordtoliveinthecity.

34.Accordingtoparagraph4,agreatmanypoorpeopleinAmerican

cities.

A.arefacedwithhousingproblems

B.areforcedtomovetothesuburbs

C.wanttoselltheirbuildings

D.needmoremoneyfordailyexpenses

35.Whatcanweconcludefromthepassage?

A.Americancitiesarechangingfortheworse.

B.PeoplehavedifferentviewsonAmericancities.

C.ManypeoplearenowmovingfromAmericancities.

D.ThepopulationisdecreasinginolderAmericancities.

第二節(jié)（共5小題每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）

閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中

有兩項為多余選項。

Whathappenswhenyouwanttogofromoneplacetoanother,butthere'swater

intheway?That'stheproblempeoplefacedforhundredsofyearsintheareathatis

nowNewYorkCity.Inthecity,thereisanaturalcanal（運:可）calledtheNarrows,

separatingBrooklynononesidefromStatenIslandontheother.

ButtheNarrowsisn'treallysonarrow.Thewaterisalmostamilewide,andit's

morethan100feetdeep.36Whentheywantedtotalktoeachother,they

climbedintotheirboatsandsailedacross.

Bythelate1800s,circumstanceshadchangeddramatically.Populationgrowth

meanttherewerenowmanypeopleneedingtotravelbetweenBrooklynandStaten

Islandforwork.37

Between1888and1920thereweretwomajoreffortstobuildatraintunnelto

connecttheareas.38Proposalstobuildaconnectingbridgemadeduringthe

1910salsoendedinfailureduetooppositionfromtheUSNavy.

Finally,afterWorldWarII,thereweresomanypeoplelivinginNewYorkCity

thatleadersdecidedBrooklynandStatenIslandneededadirectconnection.Since

tunnelsweretooexpensive,theydecidedtobuildabridge.Thedesignselectedhad

twoseparateroadwaysstacked（疊放）ontopofeachother.39Construction,

whichtookfiveyears,wascompletedin1964andcost$320million.Todayabout

190,000carsandtruckscrossthebridgeeveryday.

40ButinthecaseoftheNarrows,figuringoutagoodsolutiontook

hundredsofyears.

A.Sometimesgettingfromoneplacetoanotherisveryeasy.

B.Bothwerequicklyabandonedhoweverduetothehighcostsinvolved.

C.Neitherroadwaslargeenoughtosatisfytheexistingtransportdemands.

D.Itwasanticipatedthatthenewtrainsystemwouldhelptheareasgroweven

faster.

E.Takingaboateverytimewasveryslow,expensiveand,inbadweather,

unreliable.

F.Bothwouldhangintheairfromthicksteelcables,supportedbytwogiant

steeltowers.

G.Foralongtimethatwasn'taproblem,becauseonlyafewpeoplelivedin

BrooklynandStatenIsland.

第三部分語言運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題;每小題1分，滿分15分）

閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出可以填入空白處

的最佳選項。

IwasdrivingmynewlyacquiredmotorcycleacrossthevastnessofNorthDakota

whenitbrokedown.Later,I41itwasbecausesomethinghadgotstuckintothe

fronttyre（輪胎）.

Anyway,Ihadto42onthesideoftheroadforhours.Itriedkeepingcalm,

butitdidn't43.Ifeltrather44andhelplessuntilayoungmanpulledover

andofferedmearide.However,giventhathealreadyhadtwomotorcyclesinthe

backofhistruck,hecould45takeme.

Hedrovemetothenexttown,whereIaskedtobe46.However,hedidn't

47andwaitedwhileIaskedaroundifanyonecouldhelpmegobacktopickupmy

motorcycle.OneelderlygentlemanwasworkingandsaidthatIcould48his

truck!CanyouimaginehowsurprisedIwaswhena49gavemethekeytohis

truck?

Itwasquiteanexperience,Imustsay.So,asIdrovethe20milesbacktogetmy

motorcycle,thegentlemanwhofirststoppedtohelpme50me.Webothputthe

motorcycleinthebackofthetruck,andthenIfollowedhimanother50milesorso

andweboth51themotorcycleathisplace.Then,hefollowedmebacktothe

smalltownsoIcouldreturntheman'struck.Ididn'thavemuch52onme,

maybe$60.1offeredittothemanfortheuseofhis53.However,herefused.

Twostrangershelped54mefromspendingthenightonthesideofthe

roadinNorthDakota.Idon'tknowtheirnames,55whenIclosemyeyesIcan

seetheirfacesasifitwereyesterday.Thankyou,strangers.

41.A.acceptedB.imagined

C.expectedD.found

42.A.sitB.lie

C.runD.work

43.A.matterB.occur

C.helpD.exist

44.A.ashamedB.upset

C.tiredD.sick

45.A.neverB.naturally

C.onlyD.possibly

46.A.checkedupB.paidfor

C.waitedforD.droppedoff

47.A.speakB.leave

C.forgetD.rest

48.A.buyB.fix

C.useD.have

49.A.friendB.neighbour

C.passer-byD.stranger

50.A.followedB.supported

C.noticedD.intenupted

51.A.measuredB.unloaded

C.pushedD.replaced

52.A.foodB.cash

C.energyD.weight

53.A.timeB.machine

C.powerD.truck

54.A.protectB.rescue

C.preventD.free

55.A.becauseB.or

C.butD.so

第二節(jié)（共10小題;每小題1.5分滿分15分）

閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

Nowadaysmoreandmorepeopleliketotravel,56.(especial)when

vacationscome.Agreatnumberofpeoplerushoutoftheirhomesorcompaniesto57.

(travel)spots.Theyeitherdriveortakeabus,atrain,aship58.soon.

Someevenridebikes.

Amongvarioustravelalternatives,there59.(be)aspecialwayof

travelling一poorism.Peoplehaveatourin60.poorestareasoftheworld.

Somepeoplemaytakeaone-daypooresttour,andsomeevenpaytostayinverypoor

neighbourhoods61.(experience)thelowestlivingstandardsintheworld.

Poorismtourstakeplacearoundtheworld,andnotjustinthethirdworld62.

(country).Youcan,forinstance,tourNewYorkneighbourhoodsintheBronx.Such

tourscantakepeopleintotheheartofpoorareas.Thesetoursmayawakenpeopleto

pay63.(much)attentiontolong-standingpoverty,ortheeffectsofwar.

Somethinkthattoursinthepoorareascanraisesocialcare.Andthemoneyfrom

thetourscan64.(donate)tohelpthepeople65.livethere.

第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)

第一節(jié)(滿分15分)

假設(shè)你是中學生王林。有一個英國中學生代表團要參觀你市的一座公園，你

負責接待并充當導游。在他們參觀之前，請你告知他們以下幾點：

(1)表示歡迎；

(2)主要活動及注意事項；

(3)表達祝愿。

注意：

(1)詞數(shù)80左右；

(2)開頭已給出，不計入總詞數(shù)。

參考詞匯:公頃hectare電動車electromobile

Dearfriends!MynameisWangLin!Iamgreatlyhonouredtohavethischance

toactasyourtourguide.Welcometoourpark!

第二節(jié)（滿分25分）

閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的

短文。

"Nothingwillbethesameagain,“Allywhispered.Shesankslowlyintoher

father'sfavouritechairandstaredatthesmallAmericanflagonhisdesk.Itwasthe

flagwhichChiefRussellhadgiventoherafterthefunerallastsummer,whenhe

huggedherandtoldherhowproudthePoliceDepartmentwasofherdad'sworkfor

them.HistearshadwarmedAlly'scheeks.Herowntearswerestillfrozeninsideher

heart.

Allylookedatherfather'spictureonthebookcase.Dadwassittinginthemiddle

ofastream,wetthroughbutsmilingproudly.missyou,Dad,"shesaidsoftly.By

thistimelastyearshehadalreadytakendozensofpictures.Eversinceshecould

remember,sheanddadhadbeenateam,searchingthewoodsbehindthehouseeach

weekendforalookatthespecialwoodwarbler（鶯）.

Allyreachedforthefirstphotoalbumsheanddadhadputtogether.Onthecover

atinyorangebirdwithblue-greywingsandsharpblackeyespeeredoutofthephoto,

whichherfatherhadclipped（剪下）fromalocalnewspaper.Allysmiled,

rememberingtheexcitedlookonhisfacewhenhefirstshowedhertheprettybird.

“Ally,Ibetifwesearchrealhard,we'llseethislittleguytogethersomeday.”

They9dneverspottedthewarbler,butherfatherhadanamazingwayofmaking

eachoutingspecial.Stayingwithdad,Allyfeltcomfortable."IfonlyIcouldgetthat

goodfeelingbackJshethought,sighing.

Staringatthebird,suddenly,sheknewexactlywhatshehadtodo.Grabbing（抓

?。﹖helittleflag,sheplacedhercameraaroundherneckandhurriedoutside.Ally

stucktheflagamongtheflowersinthegarden."Pleaseletmeseethewarbler/9she

saidtoherself.Shegaveherworriedmumakissandthensetoffintothewoods.

注意：

(1)續(xù)寫詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右；

(2)請按如下格式作答。

Familiarsmellsoftheearthroseuptogreether.

Determinedtostartoutagainthenextmorning,shewasabouttoheadhome

whenringingbirdsongfloateddowntoher.

單元檢測卷（四）

21.C

22.B

23.C

24.C

25.D

26.B

27.D

28.C

29.A

30.B

31.C

32.C

33.B

34.A

35.B

36.G

37.E

38.B

39.F

40.A

41.D

42.A

43.C

44.B

45.C

46.D

47.B

48.C

49.D

50.A

51.B

52.B

53.D

54.B

55.C

56.especially

57.travelling/traveling

58.and

59.is

60.the

61.toexpe