1、第四单元测评 (时间:120 分钟满分:150 分) 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。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
2、.Withdraw some money. B.See the dentist. C.Go to the history seminar. 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 conve
3、rsation mainly about? A.Differences between 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。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
4、。 6.Why cant the woman have the party on the twenty-ninth? 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
5、 TV. B.In a department store. C.In the newspaper. 9.Which bike is the latest 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
6、 13 题。 11.Whats the man doing? A.Making a phone call. B.Explaining how to use the phone. C.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 informa
7、tion office. C.Use the mans phone card. 听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 16 题。 14.Where did the man go this morning? A.To a shop. B.To a school. C.To a zoo. 15.What happened to him? A.He lost some keys. B.He lost a camera. C.He quarrelled with the driver. 16.How did he get back his camera? A.The driver sent it bac
8、k to him. B.The company sent it back to him. C.He went to the company and got it back. 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
9、 minutes. B.Every 10 minutes. C.Every 15 minutes. 19.How many passengers 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. 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
10、 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 How to save money to visit Shanghai Disneyland? The “happiest place on earth” is a top destination on many families bucket lists.But taking a vacation to Disney World can be difficult to do on a budget.There are some considerations that you can make to
11、reduce the cost of your Disney World vacation. 1.Buy Souvenirs in Advance Disney has influenced practically every industry,which makes it easy to find Disney items anywhere,from Walmart,Target,and your local grocery store to department stores and Amazon.You can save a lot of money by purchasing item
12、s before your trip at these less- expensive places than at Disneyland. 2.Make an Autograph Book An autograph book is seen as a must-have by many Disneyland enthusiasts and is a memory you can take home with you.These books can cost anywhere from $7.95 to $19.95 at the Disney Store and up to $30 for
13、the latest-and-greatest autograph book at Disneyland,such as the parks 60th anniversary edition.Other choices can get the job done for under $5.For example,you can buy a small photo album,cute pads or notebooks. 3.Eat Breakfast before You Arrive Breakfast is almost as pricey as lunch or dinner if yo
14、u eat inside the Disneyland parks.If you have a hotel with a free breakfast,take advantage of it.If you want to eat out,eat at a local restaurant that is inexpensive or has a kids menu,such as McDonalds which is close to the park. 4.Take Advantage of Discounts Offered to Special Groups Disney offers
15、 a wide variety of discounts,including for military service members,college students,teachers,and youth groups.If you think you might qualify for a special discount or group rate,call the Disneyland Resort to book tickets. 21.It may take you more money to buy souvenirs at . A.Disneyland B.department
16、 stores C.WalmartD.Amazon 22.How much do you pay for the parks 60th anniversary edition? A.$7.95.B.$19.95. C.$5.D.$30. 23.What is one piece of the authors advice on breakfast? A.You had better eat at Disneyland. B.You can eat at a local restaurant. C.You should prepare it well at home. D.You can ask
17、 the hotel to supply it for free. B In China,Major Cold(大寒) is the last solar term in winter and also the last solar term in the annual lunar(阴历的) calendar.In this period,snow,rain and icy cold weather have a big influence on peoples lives. Here are several things you should know about Major Cold. E
18、ating “dispelling(驱散,消除) cold cake” During Major Cold,people in Beijing have a habit of eating “dispelling cold cake”,a kind of rice cake.Sticky rice,the cakes main ingredient,contains more sugar than rice,which can make people feel warm all over their bodies.In Chinese the word “rice cake” has the
19、same pronunciation with the word “higher in a new year”,which symbolises good luck and continual promotion. Eating fried spring rolls In Anqing of Anhui Province,people traditionally eat fried spring rolls during Major Cold.They use a round,cooked,thin pancake to wrap stuffing in a thin roll.Then it
20、 is fried in a pan with oil until it turns yellow and floats to the top.The stuffing inside the spring roll contains meat or vegetables and the flavour can be salty or sweet. Drinking stewed(炖的) soup People in Nanjing of Jiangsu Province like to drink stewed soup during Major Cold,which can make peo
21、ple feel warm from head to foot.They always stew the aged hen soup with ginseng(人参),matrimony vine(枸杞) and black fungus(黑木耳). Doing winter sports There is a saying that goes,“Dripping water freezes during Minor and Major Cold.” In various regions of China,Major Cold is the perfect time for winter sp
22、orts such as skiing,ice- skating and sledding. 24.Which statement is true about Major Cold according to the passage? A.Major Cold is the coldest term in the four seasons. B.Major Cold is the last solar term in the traditional Chinese calendar. C.Snow and rain dont have a great effect on peoples live
23、s. D.You cant eat many green vegetables during this period. 25.The passage tells us things we should know about Major Cold. A.threeB.four C.fiveD.six 26.Which of the following food can cause people to feel warm in the cold winter? A.Stewed soup and fried spring rolls. B.Dispelling cold cake and frie
24、d spring rolls. C.Stewed soup and rice. D.Dispelling cold cake and stewed soup. 27.During the Major Cold period,. A.everyone must eat fried spring rolls in Anqing B.people cant do outdoor sports C.you can be lucky if you eat “dispelling cold cake” D.you can go skiing in north China C Stay-at-home ki
25、ds are named “generation nini” in Spain.They are those adults who still live at home and are neither working nor studying.But the problem is not limited to Spain.It is a worldwide problem. In Italy,they are known as “bamboccioni” or big babies.There are nearly 60 percent of 18-34-year-old adults sti
26、ll living in their parents home,up from almost 50 percent since 1983.Once kept there by the love for their mamas home-cooked food,the economic crisis has seen a rise in adults left unable to hold down a steady job or afford a home of their own.Last year,an Italian government minister admitted that h
27、is mother washed his clothes and made the bed for him until he was 30.He demanded a law forcing young Italians to leave their parents home at 18 to stop them becoming hopelessly dependent on their parents. In the UK,the government has made the term NEETSnot in employment,education or training for th
28、ese children.In England alone the percent of NEETS aged 19-24 surged to 18.8 percent of the age groupin the last quarter of 2010,up 1.4 percent on the same period a year before.The number of British men in their 20s living with their parents has risen from 59 percent to 80 percent in the past 15 yea
29、rs,while the number of women has risen from 41 percent to 50 percent.The average age of the first-time house buyers is now 38. In the US,the problem is known as the “full nest syndrome(综合征)”.Adults there are left struggling to support adult children who have stayed at home with student debts and fac
30、ing few job opportunities in a weak economy.A recent study showed almost a third of American adults aged 34 and under are living with their parents. 28.“Big babies” mentioned in Paragraph 2 refers to those adults who . A.depend on their parents for a living B.are not as smart as others C.lose their
31、job in the bad economy D.are poorly educated 29.The Italian government minister thinks that . A.parents should make their children feel hopeless B.parents should never make the bed for their children C.young people should live on their own after 18 D.it is OK for adult children to live with their pa
32、rents 30.The underlined word “surged” in Paragraph 3 can be replaced by “”. A.movedB.reduced C.recoveredD.jumped 31.What does the last paragraph tell us? A.America has the most adult children compared with other countries. B.American parents are happy to live with their children. C.Some American adu
33、lt children are causing trouble for their parents. D.It is a tradition for adult children to live with their parents in America. D I was once told,“You are wasting your time on a career that will give you no money or comfort.” I explored my interests for years and finally decided to be a journalist.
34、However,Im still influenced by others arguments:print publications are being replaced by web versions where content is updated nearly every time you refresh the browser.But I hold onto my decision.Why?For the simple,yet powerful reason that it makes me happy in a way that no amount of money ever cou
35、ld. Rarely have I found others who think like this,and I find it very disappointing when I hear students trying to design their lives on the basis of factors other than keeping to their passions and interests. The number one factor is parents.They certainly have a right to be a part in their childre
36、ns lives,but sometimes their words create more stress than encouragement.Instead of trying to make their children happy,as their original purpose may have been,parents can end up limiting their childrens dreams and desires until nothing remains but the hard seeds of a cruel reality. The second facto
37、r is money.I had a conversation with my college friend one afternoon,which explains this point. “What happened?” I asked him after he said he had changed his major.“I thought you wanted to be a photographer.” “I do,” he said,“But there is no money in it.Dont worry,” he added,probably feeling my worr
38、y.“Im happy where I am.” I was ready to believe that,but as we kept on talking,he continuously interrupted me to point out the beauty of this view and that view,saying he wished he had taken his camera with him. Naturally,we cannot predict where we will end up with our choices.Our ideas and plans co
39、uld change as we progress.However,at this stage in our lives when so many voices are telling us who we should be,we need to value our individual dreams,not to abandon them,because they may be the only things left that tell us who we are. 32.Why is the author determined to be a journalist? A.He could
40、 get a high pay. B.He is influenced by others. C.He is truly interested in journalism. D.He has been studying journalism for years. 33.What does the author think of parents role in their childrens career choice? A.They shouldnt try to influence their children in any way. B.They help their children m
41、ake the right choice of a career. C.They should support their children whatever they choose. D.They may destroy their childrens dreams of a certain career. 34.What do we know about the authors friend? A.He doesnt care about what his job will bring him. B.He is still deeply interested in photography.
42、 C.He has lost his confidence in his abilities. D.He is doubtful about his new choice. 35.The author thinks that when choosing a career,. A.one should not consider their individual dreams B.one should take a lot of factors into consideration C.ones desires and interests should come first D.one shoul
43、d be realistic about future income 第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 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佳选项。选项中有两项为 多余选项。 Many countries have traditional dishes,made with special ingredients and prepared in a certain way.36,and when tourists visit,these are the food they want to try.But why are some food more popul
44、ar than others in certain areas? Traditional ingredients Typical recipes(菜谱) are usually made with native plants and animal products.For example,Korean dishes often include rice and soybeans because both plants are native to East Asia and grow well in hot,wet areas.In contrast,wheat grows well in dr
45、ier areas,like the Middle East,where bread is a common staple(主要的,基本的) food.37,whereas inland cuisines(烹饪,菜肴) tend to use more meat from farm animals. Food preservation Local cuisines often depend on how people traditionally prepare food for storage.In warm weather,meat and fish can go off quickly,s
46、o they must be cooked right away or preserved for later.38,for that reason,modern Norwegian cuisine includes many smoked food. Cooking techniques 39.In China,people often fry food in a deep metal pan or steam it in a basket over hot water.In Morocco,people cook traditional dishes in a special pot ca
47、lled a tajine.And some local dishes arent cooked at all. Imported(进口的) ingredients Sometimes local cuisines include ingredients that originally came from another place. 40,while many Russian dishes are made with potatoes.However,all of these ingredients were brought to Europe from South America in t
48、he fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.But now they are common around the world. A.Seafood is often a key ingredient in coastal areas B.There is a danger that local food traditions will be lost C.Many different cooking techniques are used around the world D.For example,Italian dishes often include tom
49、atoes and peppers E.These local dishes can become symbols of a place and its culture F.Nowadays,we can buy food products from all around the world G.In Norway,the Vikings used to “cure” meat and fish by smoking them over a fire 第三部分语言知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分) 第一节(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的
50、A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白 处的最佳选项。 My name is Peter,and I use a wheelchair to get around.This year I 41 to be in the School Walkathon. At the Walkathon last year,I helped hand out drinks to the walkers.The teachers and parents said they couldnt have 42 without me. “Are you going to give out drinks 43