1、新人教（2019）必修二第三单元 综合能力测试卷 时间:120 分钟分值: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.Where does this conversation take place? A.In a bookshop. B.In a concert. C.In a restaurant. 2.Who made the swea
2、ter? A.We dont know. B.The madams daughter. C.The madam. 3.What does the man mean? A.The woman doesnt need a new bag. B.The bag is too expensive. C.He cant lend the woman any money. 4.How much was a pound of green beans five years ago? A.$0.50. B.$1.50. C.$2.50. 5.How about the boys English study? A
3、.Much improved. B.As poor as before. C.Poorer than before. 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。 6.Why did Mary look sad? A.Because her bike broke down. B.Because her f
4、ather didnt buy her a bike. C.Because she lost her bike. 7.Where did Mary park her bike? A.Just in the front of the school. B.In front of the school. C.In the park of the school. 听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。 8.What do the two speakers want to do? A.Go home. B.Have their supper. C.Buy a newspaper. 9.Finally,h
5、ow will the two speakers go there? A.By taxi.B.On foot.C.By bus. 听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。 10.Whats the weather like now? A.Sunny.B.Rainy. C.Windy. 11.How is the woman feeling now? A.Tired but excited. B.Cool and excited. C.Tired and hot. 12.How does the man like to travel around? A.By car.B.On foot.C
6、.By taxi. 听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。 13.Whats the main topic of the conversation? A.Problems with living in an apartment. B.A search for a new apartment. C.The cost of rent near universities. 14.What is the relationship between the speakers? A.Strangers. B.Schoolmates. C.Brother and sister. 15.Which of
7、 the following meets Anns requirement for the apartment? A.Near the campus. B.Well-decorated. C.One-bedroom. 16.What is Roger going to do first? A.Park his car. B.Go to class. C.Visit an apartment. 听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。 17.What people enjoy swimming? A.Only children. B.Only adults. C.Both adults
8、and children. 18.Which advantage of swimming is NOT mentioned? A.Making bodies strong. B.Making disabled people regain their health. C.Improving blood circulation. 19.How many rules for water safety are talked about? A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. 20.What might be the speakers opinion on childrens learning
9、 to swim? A.The earlier,the better. B.The later,the better. C.Too dangerous. 第二部分阅读理解(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 Which book you should read is based on your next travel destination. As youre traveling around Amsterdam,read “The Fault in Our St
10、ars”. Previously adapted into a film in 2014,John Greens story of star-crossed teenagers famously includes a trip to Amsterdam.The Anne Frank House and The Rijks Museum are two of many major destinations mentioned in the book.Plus,the bench from the film adaption of this novel has even become its ow
11、n tourist spot. “The Elegance of the Hedgehog” is excellent reading for a trip to Paris. Before wandering down the Champs-lyses,open Muriel Barberys novel for a delightful peek into the lives of wealthy Parisians.Set in an upscale French apartment building,the story follows two totally different peo
12、ple who discover they are kindred souls. Bring “One Hundred Years of Solitude” to read in South America. A significant work of literature,Gabriel Garca Marquezs classic follows generations of the Buenda family as they live in their South-American town.Garca Marquezs magical realism paired with his l
13、ush descriptions makes the book a perfect read for visiting some of the breathtaking sights of South America. “Call Me by Your Name” by Andr Aciman should perhaps be read in the summertime,in Italy. Andr Acimans novel is said to take place in the Northern-Italian seaside region of Liguria.And if you
14、ve seen the 2017 coming-of-age film adaptation of the book,youll already know the story describes beautiful summers in Northern Italy,complete with seaside encounters and lush greenery. If youre visiting New York City,enter the mind of Holden Caulfield. “The Catcher in the Rye” is a classic tale of
15、a lost teenagers unplanned trip to New York City.In the J.D Salingers novel,Holden visits a nightclub in the East Village,goes ice skating in Rockefeller Center,and takes his sister to the Central Park Zoo. 21.Which book was adapted into a film in 2017? A.The Fault in Our Stars. B.The Elegance of th
16、e Hedgehog. C.One Hundred Years of Solitude. D.Call Me by Your Name. 22.Which of the following best explains the underlined word “kindred”? A.Powerful.B.Similar. C.Gentle. D.Friendly. 23.What does the book “The Catcher in the Rye” mainly talk about? A.Star-crossed teenagers trip to Amsterdam. B.A te
17、enagers unintended trip to New York City. C.Seaside encounters in beautiful summers in Northern Italy. D.The life of generations of the Buenda family in South-American town. B Australias Prime Minister Scott Morrison has expressed regret over his handling of the bushfire crisis damaging the country.
18、The PM has faced mounting criticism(批评) over his governments response to the bushfires and its climate policy. Since September,bushfires have killed at least 28 people and destroyed thousands of homes.Mr Morrisons government has been accused of not doing enough to address climate change,which expert
19、s say could increase the intensity,frequency and scale of bushfires. But in the interview,the PM defended his governments approach,which he said took into account the effect of climate change on the bushfires. Each year there is a fire season during the Australian summer,with hot,dry weather making
20、it easy for blazes (火焰) to start and spread.Natural causes are to blame most of the time,like lightning strikes in drought-affected forests.Humans can also be to blame.NSW police have charged at least 24 people with deliberately starting bushfires,and have taken legal action against 183 people for f
21、ire-related offenses since November,according to a police statement. Bushfire conditions eased on Saturday,giving firefighters a temporary short break in areas where blazes are still raging.But authorities have warned that the huge fires,spurred by high temperatures,wind and a three-year drought,wil
22、l persist until there is substantial rainfall. About half a billion animals have been affected by the fires across NSW,with millions likely dead.The figures for NSW include birds,reptiles,and mammals,except bats.It also excludes insects and frogs,so the real sum is almost certain to be higher,the ec
23、ologists said.Almost a third of koalas in NSW may have been killed in the fires,and a third of their habitat has been destroyed,said Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley. 24.Which of the following statements is true according to the text? A.The bushfires cause little damage to peoples life in Aus
24、tralia. B.The PM criticized that his government didnt take appropriate methods. C.The PM took active measures to deal with the bushfires damaging the country. D.Experts say the governments inadequate action could worsen the bushfires. 25.Which factor has made the huge fires more serious according to
25、 authorities? A.Wet weather. B.Lightning strike. C.Long-lasting drought.D.Heavy rainfall. 26.What can we infer from the last paragraph? A.More animals have been affected than the number shows. B.A billion animals face extinction due to the fires. C.Koalas are in an immediate danger of dying out. D.T
26、he huge fires have no influence on insects and frogs. 27.Where is the passage probably from? A.A sci-fi book. B.A news website. C.A fashion magazine.D.A travel journal. C Nowadays,more and more employers and employees work online either full-time or part-time,and that number is continuing growing.It
27、s believed that flying around the world for face-to-face company meetings is a waste of time and money.An effective choice to get rid of it is to use Web meetings. A large of group presentations,training classes and meetings are done online without losing the face-to-face experience.Web meetings are
28、 online meetings where an organizer invites attendees to listen to or watch an online presentation by presenters.Besides,Web meetings can be recorded for later use. Presenters can take real-time surveys to study how to hold a successful meeting.Some Web meeting software programs can monitor the user
29、s desktop behavior to see if they become distracted from the presentation and begin working on other documents.If so the program can tell presenters when the listeners lose their attention,and how long the distraction lasts.In this way,the presenters will know which parts of their meetings need impr
30、oving. Web meetings can work well because theyre hosted on a server (服务器).Images from the presenters desktop are taken,uploaded to a server and then downloaded by people who have access to the server.Web meetings require a powerful server to deal with several images a second and “serve” them back to
31、 thousands of users at the same time. Companies have two choices when it comes to these servers.They can either buy a special Web meeting server to host their meetings on-site,or they can pay for a Web meeting service every time and let the off-site provider worry about hosting the meetings.The choi
32、ce depends on how frequently the company holds Web meetings,the average number of people attending the meetings,and the quality of engineering and information technology. Web meetings are an excellent example of how technology is changing the way we do business.With all the technologies today,the tr
33、aditional office might soon be a thing of the past. 28.In what way do some Web meeting software programs help improve the meetings? A.By tracking the users state. B.By giving useful suggestions. C.By sharing detailed technical data. D.By providing other presenters videos. 29.Its better for a company
34、 to buy a Web meeting server if it . A.relies little on the quality of IT B.holds Web meetings twice a week C.doesnt have so many employees D.has branches in the same city or province 30.What can we infer about Web meetings? A.Web meetings help presenters stay focused. B.Web meetings work without th
35、e help of a server. C.Web meetings determine the quality of engineering. D.Web meetings are likely to be widely used. 31.The purpose of this passage is . A.to advertise servers used in Web meetings B.to persuade companies to hold Web meetings C.to introduce the benefits of using Web meetings D.to di
36、scuss the advantages and disadvantages of Web meetings D Trees,some of the tallest in the world,towered above Hannah Griffiths and her colleagues each morning as they walked deep into the rainforest in the Maliau Basin in Borneo,where they had set up a set of experiments to look at the ecological ef
37、fects of small creatures: termites (白蚁). Termites get a bum rap.They make headlines for chewing up billions of dollars of property each year in the US.And they are responsible for something like two percent of global carbon emissions,simply as a result of their huge populations and preference for ch
38、ewing through carbon-rich materials.A whole industry is aiming at killing them. But they play a key role in many natural ecosystems.Scientists have known for years that in tropical (热带的) forests,termites chew up fallen leaves and dead wood,keeping the fallen material under control and letting nutrie
39、nts from the dead material back into the system to be used by other plants,insects,and animals.But they didnt know exactly how important the insects were in keeping the forest healthy and functional,so they removed termites from a particular spot in the forest and saw how it responded. As luck would
40、 have it,Hannah Griffiths and her colleagues started their experiment when the forest was hit by an extreme drought.During the non-drought years,they saw there wasnt much difference between the normal plots and the ones where theyd removed the termites.But during the drought,the effects were marked.
41、What they found was unexpected: in the termite-rich areas,the soil stayed slightly wet,more tree seedlings sprouted (抽芽),and the system was full of activity despite the long,hard dry spell. For Griffiths,it was only because they happened to study the drought that they could pick out the real importa
42、nce of termites to the system,she points out.“And that rings alarm bells in my head,” she says,“because it makes me think,well,what else dont we know? If we start damaging biological communities,we dont know what that will do.” 32.Which of the following best explains “a bum rap” underlined in Paragr
43、aph 2? A.Unfair blame.B.Wide popularity. C.Public attention.D.Special preference. 33.What have scientists learned about termites? A.They do serious harm to tropical rainforests. B.They contribute a lot to the ecosystem they live in. C.They act as food for other plants,insects and animals. D.They spe
44、ed up the loss of nutrition in the rainforest. 34.What can we infer from the finding of Griffiths experiment? A.Termites help rainforests survive climate change. B.Termites prefer drought years to non-drought ones. C.Termites benefit more from the forest during the drought. D.Termites enjoy eating t
45、ree seedlings during the drought. 35.What does Griffiths tell us in the last paragraph? A.Termites are now in danger of extinction. B.Termites damage biological communities. C.We should think twice before damaging a species. D.We should study the drought to improve the system. 第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满
46、分 12.5 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。 Are supermarkets designed to persuade us to buy more? When you enter a supermarket,the manager knows better than you: how you will behavewhich way you will walk,where you will look,what will make you buy one product rather than another.When custome
47、rs go into a shop,they naturally look to their left but move clockwise,towards the right.So supermarket entrances are usually on the left of the building.And the layout is designed to take shoppers around the store,aisle (通道) after aisle,from left to right.36 Fresh fruit and vegetables are displayed
48、 near supermarket entrances.37Basic food like sugar and tea,are not put near each other.They are kept in different aisles so customers are taken past other attractive foods before they find what they want.In this way,shoppers are encouraged to buy products that they do not really want. People walk q
49、uickly through narrow aisles,but they move slowly in wide aisles and give more attention to the products.One best-selling position for products is at the end of aisles,because shoppers slow down to turn into the next aisle.38 Supermarkets are paid by food companies to put their products in each of t
50、hese high-selling places. 39While parents are waiting to pay,children reach for the sweets and put them in the trolley. More is bought from a fifteen-foot display of one type of product (e.g.cereal,washing powder) than from a ten-foot one.40 They do not like to buy from shelves with few products on
