1、第五单元水平测试第五单元水平测试 听力 (时间：20 分钟满分：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。 Text 1 W：Ive been calling David for the past half an hour, but I keep getting a busy signal. M：Well, if you dont get him soon, well just
2、 have to go to the movies without him. 1Why has the woman been trying to call David? ATo see if he is busy. BTo cancel an appointment. CTo invite him to watch a film. 答案：C Text 2 W：I hear youve bought a new car. M：Youre so wellinformed. Thats true. W：So you dont have to rush to work in a crowded bus
3、 any more. 2How did the man use to go to work? AOn foot.BBy car. CBy bus. 答案：C Text 3 M：What part of your work earns you the most? W：Well, it used to be my recordings but that side has dropped a bit. And theres never much money from the concert. Ive done some TV advertisements recently, and they bri
4、ng in a big fortune. 3Where do most of the womans current earnings come from? AHer recordings.BHer advertising work. CHer concert performance. 答案：B Text 4 W：Id like to watch the news. The Oscars were last night and I want to see the results. M：I wont ruin your enjoyment by telling you who won. There
5、 were a few surprises. 4What does the man mean? AHe has known the results. BHe will tell the woman the results. CHe thinks the results will make the woman unhappy. 答案：A Text 5 W：I hear youre going back to study for a while next year. M：Thats right. Its a fulltime course in marketing. My company is g
6、oing to pay half the fees. W：Im surprised you didnt decide to do something parttime. M：Id rather concentrate on the course, to be honest. 5What will the man do next year? ALook for a parttime job. BAttend a marketing course. CContinue to work in the company. 答案：B 第二节(共 15 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分) 听下面
7、 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。 Text 6 W：So what is the winter like there in Sweden? M：Well, it is cold, very cold in winter outside. But inside the houses its always very warm, much warmer than a
8、t home. Swedish people always complain that when they visit England, the houses are cold, even in winter. W：And what about the darkness? M：Well, yeah, in December theres only one hour of daylight. It is sometimes a bit depressing. So you really look forward to the spring. But I think the summer is a
9、mazing. From May to July in the north of Sweden, the sun never sets. Its still light at midnight. You can walk in the mountains and read a newspaper. W：Oh, yeah, the land of the midnight sun. 6What do Swedish people complain about when they visit England in winter? AThe bad weather.BThe cold houses.
10、 CThe long night. 答案：B 7Which season does the man probably like best? AWinter.BSpring. CSummer. 答案：C 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。 Text 7 W：Are you ready to order, sir? M：Yes. Ill have the beef stew for starters and my wife would like tomato soup. W：One beef stew and one tomato soup. What would you like fo
11、r the main course? M：Ill have the pepper steak and my wife would like some fried fish. W：OK, thats our feature dish and its on sale today. M：Great. Oh dear. Err .Just give us a small mixed salad then. W：Certainly . Would you like something to drink? M：Yes, please. May I see the wine list? W：Certainl
12、y. Here you are . M：Abottle of beer, please. 8What does the mans wife take? ATomato salad and fried pepper. BPotato soup and fried steak. CTomato soup and fried fish. 答案：C 9What kind of salad does they order? ATomato salad.BMixed salad. CPotato salad. 答案：B 10What kind of drink does the man order? AC
13、offee.BBeer. CTea. 答案：B 听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。 Text 8 M：Did you go to visit your first teacher when you went back to your hometown last year? W：Yes, I went to see Mr Brown the first day I arrived there. I hadnt seen him for thirty years. M：How is he now? W：Well, hes in his seventies. He didnt recog
14、nize me at first, but when I told him my name and showed him an old photo, he immediately knew who I was. M：You must have had a good time talking about old memories. W：Certainly. We talked about the things and people we remembered, especially our monitor, who donated a library to our village. M：Your
15、 teacher must feel proud. W：Thats true. He said his hard work paid off. M：Your teacher has retired by now, hasnt he? W： Yes, but he still lives at school. He likes being with children and tells stories to children whenever possible. He is busy writing a childrens book these days. He says a real teac
16、her never retires. M：He should give a lecture on how to be a good teacher! 11How long has it been since the woman last saw Mr Brown? AThirteen years.BSeventeen years. CThirty years. 答案：C 12What did the woman and Mr Brown talk about especially? AHer monitor.BTheir village. CAlibrary. 答案：A 13What does
17、 the man want Mr Brown to do? AGive a lecture. BWrite a childrens book. CPublish a story series. 答案：A 听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。 Text 9 M：What do you think of my new sweater? W：Well, it looks nice, but why dont you put it on, and then Ill tell you if it suits you? M：Okay. You know, I tried on about twe
18、nty at the shop, and this one isnt really what I wanted. I especially cant stand the high neck. W：Why did you buy it then? M：The salesman sold it to me before I realized what had happened. He just never stopped talking about the latest fashions and special reduced prices. Before I could say anything
19、 hed wrapped it up and I realized that Id paid him. W：Well, it doesnt look too bad. I think it looks good on you. M：But I went out to get a blue sweater to match my black trouserssomething with a Vneck, short sleeves and patternand I came home with a brown sweater with a high neck, long sleeves and
20、no pattern. W：Youve got to learn to stand up to these highpressure salesmen. They will sell you all sorts of things you dont want if you dont watch out. M ： Next time Ill send my wife. She would probably sell something to the salesman. W：Thats a good idea. Actually women are much better at shopping
21、than men. Whenever my husband and I buy something important, I always have the final say. M：I must admit that women are better at shopping. I should simply leave the whole business to them. 14Why did the man buy a sweater that he doesnt like? AHe was pushed by the salesman. BIt was sold at a low pri
22、ce. CIt is the latest fashion. 答案：A 15What color sweater did the man buy? ABlue.BBlack. CBrown. 答案：C 16What does the man dislike most about the sweater? AThe short sleeves.BThe high neck. CThe pattern. 答案：B 17What does the man decide to do? ASend his wife to go shopping next time. BLearn to say no t
23、o aggressive salesmen. CRefuse to make the final decision. 答案：A 听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。 Text 10 One of the first things a visitor does upon arrival in another country is to get to know the local money. American money is unlike the money used in many other countries, since the bills, or paper money,
24、 are all the same colour and size no matter how much it is. New bills often stick together. The coins of every country are difficult to learn at first. American coins are represented by the cent sign. Also the size of American coins does not show the value. For example, the 10cent coin is smaller th
25、an the 5cent coin, although it is worth twice as much. All United States coins are silver coloured, except for the “penny” (onecent piece), which is a brown coin. 18What do we know about American bills? AAmerican bills are not the same colour. BAmerican bills are the same size and colour. CAmerican
26、bills are the same colour but different size. 答案：B 19Which of the following is TRUE about US coins? AThe size does not tell the amount. BThe bigger, the more valuable. CThe smaller, the more valuable. 答案：A 20What is TRUE about the colour of US coins? AThey are all silver coloured. BThey are not all
27、silver coloured. CThe onecent piece is silver coloured. 答案：B 试题 (时间：100 分钟满分：120 分) 第一部分阅读(共两节，满分 50 分) 第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A Lebanese filmmaker Nadine Labaki has become the first female artist in the Arab world to be nominated (提名) for an AcademyAward
28、, or Oscar. Labaki directed the film Capernaum, a film about a Syrian refugee (难民) boy and a Kenyan baby who live without parents on the streets of Beirut. It was nominated for best foreign language film. Labaki will be one of the few female directors to compete for an Oscar this year. She told The
29、Associated Press “I wish there were a lot more women filmmakers this year represented, nominated in the Oscars. But I am sure in a few years we wont be having this problem anymore.” Unlike in the West, women filmmakers are industry leaders in Lebanon. Capernaum received a 15minute standing ovation (
30、热烈欢迎) at this years Cannes Film Festival. It won the Jury Prizethe thirdhighest award given at Cannes. The United Nations has publicly praised the film. Lebanons Foreign Minister said Capernaum put a Lebanese touch on the international film industry. The Oscar nomination of Capernaum is the second f
31、or Lebanon in two years in the film group. It demonstrates the countrys rising star power. Labaki called making the movie a lifechanging experience. She said Capernaum helps humanize the real struggles of refugees only briefly talked about in the news. “We cant help but acknowledge that there is a f
32、ear of refugees in general around the world and there are these walls we are building, and this fear keeps growing，” Labaki said. Capernaum will compete against four other films for the Oscar, including awards season favorite Roma. Directed by Mexicos Alfonso Cuaron, it earned 10 Oscar nominations,
33、including for best picture. 篇章导读：本文是一篇新闻报道。文章主要介绍了黎巴嫩女导演 Nadine Labaki(娜丁拉巴基)及其导演的电影 Capernaum(何以为家)的相关情况。 1Where does Labaki come from? ASyria.BKenya. CLebanon.DMexico. 答案：C细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Lebanese film maker”可知，Nadine Labaki 是黎巴嫩人，故选 C。 2What do we know from Labakis words in Paragraph 3? AFew women
34、directors have been nominated in the Oscars. BShe was the first female artist to compete for an Oscar. CMore women directors will enter for Oscar this year. DFemale directors have problems with their films. 答案：A推理判断题。根据 Labaki 的话可知，她希望今年能有更多的女导 演被提名奥斯卡奖，并相信几年内不再有这个问题。由此可以推断近几年很少有 女导演被提名奥斯卡奖，故选 A。 3W
35、hich of the following best describes Capernaum? AIt is the best foreign language film. BIt shows the rising power of women. CIt has won the first prize at Cannes. DIt is highly thought of. 答案：D推理判断题。根据文中第五、六、七段可知，Capernaum 这部电 影获得了来自各方面的赞美。由此可知，这部电影获得了很高的评价，故选 D。 4What does the underlined “it” in th
36、e last paragraph refer to? ACapernaum.BThe Oscar. CRoma.DBest picture. 答案： C指代判断题。 上句的最后提到了非常受欢迎的电影 Roma( 罗马 ), 然后本句就谈到这部电影是由谁导演，并获得十项提名。由此可知，此处 it 指代 电影 Roma，故选 C。 B Train Information All customers travelling on TransLink services must be in possession of a valid ticket before boarding. For ticket
37、information, please ask at your local station or call 13 12 30. While Queensland Rail makes every effort to ensure trains run as scheduled, there can be no guarantee of connections between trains or between train services and bus services. Lost property (失物招领) Call Lost Property on 13 16 17 during b
38、usiness hours for items lost on Queensland Rail services. The lost property office is open Monday to Friday 7：30am to 5：00pm and is located (位于) at Roma Street station. Public holidays On public holidays, generally a Sunday timetable operates. On certain major event days, i e. Australia Day, Anzac D
39、ay, sporting and cultural days, special additional services may operate. Christmas Day services operate to a Christmas Day timetable. Before travel please visit .au or call TransLink on 13 12 30 anytime. Customers using mobility devices Many stations have wheelchair access from the car park or entra
40、nce to the station platforms. For assistance, please call Queensland Rail on 13 16 17. Guardian trains (outbound) DepartOriginDestinationArrive 6：42pmAltandiVarsity Lakes7：37pm 7：29pmCentralVarsity Lakes8：52pm 8：57pmFortitude ValleyVarsity Lakes9：52pm 11：02pmRoma StreetVarsity Lakes12：22am 篇章导读：本文是一
41、篇应用文。文章主要介绍了一些火车信息，包括失物招 领、公共假期安排以及列车出发时间等信息。 5What would you do to get ticket information? ACall 13 16 17. BVisit .au. CAsk at the local station. DCheck the train schedule. 答案： C细节理解题。 根据第一段最后一句“For ticket information, please ask at your local station or call 13 12 30.”可知查询车票信息，请向您当地的车站询问或 拨打 13 12
42、 30。故选 C。 6At which station can you find the lost property office? AAltandi.BRoma Street. CVarsity Lakes.DFortitude Valley. 答案：B细节理解题。根据 Lost property (失物招领)部分中的“The lost property office is open Monday to Friday 7：30am to 5：00pm and is located (位于) at Roma Street station.”可知失物招领处周一至周五早上 7：30 到下午 5：0
43、0 营业， 位于罗马街车站。故选 B。 7Which train would you take if you go from Central to Varsity Lakes? A6：42pm.B7：29pm. C8：57pm.D11：02pm. 答案：B细节理解题。根据 Guardian trains (outbound)部分中的信息可知， 从起始地 Central 出发，开往目的地 Varsity Lakes 的火车是下午 7：29 开车。故选 B。 C Robinson Crusoe is a famous novel written by Daniel Defoe. The book
44、tells the story of a man who is shipwrecked (遭遇海难的). He spends 28 years on an island near Venezuela. The book tells the story of everything that happens to Robinson Crusoe. He hopes someone will rescue him, but he has been there for so long on his own that he also begins to fear being rescued. Robin
45、son Crusoe was published in 1719. Most experts believe the story is based on the life of Alexander Selkirk, who was a Scottish sailor. On an expedition (探险) in 1704, Selkirk had an argument with his ships captain. Selkirk thought the ship was not safe and was about to fall apart. When the ship stopp
46、ed at a remote island to get fresh water, Selkirk got off. He tried to get the other crew members to leave with him, but nobody would. The ship then sailed away without him. Selkirk spent four years and four months on his own on the island, known as Aguas Buenas. Selkirk was finally rescued by a shi
47、p that visited the island in 1709. The ships captain was grateful to Selkirk because he provided food for the crew when they arrived. Now archaeologists think they have found the remains of Selkirks camp on Aguas Buenas. They found two deep holes that would have held wooden posts. The archaeologists
48、 say this is evidence that Selkirk built a shelter there. The post holes are near a fresh water stream. They are located quite high up, which would have meant that Selkirk was able to watch out for the ships coming close to the island. The most interesting evidence, the archaeologists say, is part o
49、f a piece of equipment used by sailors to navigate ( 导 航 ). Historians believe Selkirk was a navigator, so the instrument could have belonged to him. Robinson Crusoe was published ten years after Selkirk was rescued. Most experts think Daniel Defoe heard and read stories about Selkirk, which inspire
50、d him to write the book. 篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。文中主要讲述了世界名著鲁滨孙漂流记 的故事原型。 8Why did Selkirk choose to land on the remote island? ABecause he had quarrels with the crew members. BBecause the captain ordered him to get fresh water. CBecause he wanted to go on an adventure there. DBecause he thought the ship he w
