【創(chuàng)新設(shè)計(jì)】2020-2021學(xué)年高中英語同步精練：必修4-Unit-3單元測試(人教版-重慶專用)

Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumour(滿分：150分，時(shí)間：120分鐘)一、單項(xiàng)填空(共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分)從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。1．(2021·長春高一檢測)Inaway，________globalwarmingisachallengeforman，sowemustovercomeittobuild________fineworld.A．the；/ B．a(chǎn)；the C．a(chǎn)；/ D．/；a答案D[考查冠詞。句意：從某種意義上說，全球變暖是對人類的一個(gè)挑戰(zhàn)。因此我們必需克服全球變暖來建立一個(gè)奇特的世界。globalwarming是抽象名詞，使用零冠詞表示一類；而其次個(gè)空表示泛指，要用不定冠詞a，表示“一個(gè)奇特的世界”。]2．Thefarmersare________thebestseedsfortheautumnsowing.A．bringingabout B．breakingoutC．checkingout D．pickingout答案D[考查動(dòng)詞短語辨析。句意：農(nóng)夫們正在選擇最好的種子用于秋種。pickout挑出，辨別出，符合題意。bringabout帶來，造成；breakout突然發(fā)生，爆發(fā)；checkout結(jié)賬離開。]3．(2021·嘉興高一檢測)IhavebeenseekingwhatIwantalltheseyears，but________Ihaveachievednothing.A．untilthen B．uptonowC．fromnowon D．inthefuture答案B[考查短語意義。句意：這些年來我始終在追求我想要的東西，但是至今一無所獲。依據(jù)謂語動(dòng)詞的時(shí)態(tài)是現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)可推斷選uptonow“直到現(xiàn)在”。untilthen直到那時(shí)；fromnowon從現(xiàn)在起；inthefuture在將來。]4．(2021·廈門高一檢測)—Alison，I'msorry.Ican'tcometotheweddingwithyoutomorrowmorning.—________？—Mygrandmawasseverelyill，soIhavetostayinthehospitaltolookafterher.A．Howisit B．HowcomeC．Sowhat D．Whatif答案B[考查情景交際。依據(jù)上下句可知，下句是對上句事情的解釋，因此B項(xiàng)正確。Howcome？意為“怎么會(huì)呢？為什么？”。Howisit？怎么樣？Sowhat？那有什么了不起？那又怎樣？Whatif...？要是……會(huì)怎么樣呢？均不符合句意。]5．Hehurriedtoschool，but________heforgottotakehisbag.A．unfortunately B．usuallyC．luckily D．fortunately答案A[考查副詞詞義辨析。句意：他匆忙趕到學(xué)校，但不幸的是他忘帶書包了。unfortunately不幸地，符合題意。usually通常；luckily幸運(yùn)地；fortunately幸運(yùn)地。]6．(2021·濰坊高一檢測)—Youmaymakemoremistakesifyourpaperisleft______.—Thanksalot.Andwouldyougivemesomeadviceonhowtoimproveit?A．beingunchecked B．tobeuncheckedC．tocheck D．unchecked答案D[考查非謂語動(dòng)詞。句意：——假如不檢查你的文章，你可能會(huì)犯更多的錯(cuò)誤。——格外感謝。你能給我一些如何修改它的建議嗎？leaveyourpaperunchecked中unchecked作賓語補(bǔ)足語，表示賓語所處的狀態(tài)；A項(xiàng)表示被動(dòng)的動(dòng)作正在進(jìn)行；B、C兩項(xiàng)為不定式結(jié)構(gòu)，通常表示尚未發(fā)生的動(dòng)作。]7．YuanLongpingissucha(n)________scientistthathehasbeenpraisedandrewardedmanytimes.A．outstanding B．a(chǎn)mazingC．disturbing D．frightening答案A[考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：袁隆平是一位如此杰出的科學(xué)家，以至于他受到了很多次表揚(yáng)和嘉獎(jiǎng)。outstanding突出的，杰出的，顯著的；符合題意。amazing令人吃驚的；disturbing令人擔(dān)憂的；frightening令人恐驚的。]8．(2021·莆田高一檢測)I'mstartingmySpringFestivalvacationonBoracayIsland，________Icanenjoyfreshandcleanairfromthesea.A．that B．which C．where D．when答案C[考查定語從句。句意：我正在Boracay島開頭進(jìn)行春節(jié)假期，在那里我呼吸著來自海洋的清爽的空氣。由語境可知定語從句中缺少地點(diǎn)狀語，故選where。]9．Davidwokeuponemorningtofindbothwaterandelectricity________becausehehadn'tpaidthebills.A．cutin B．cutdownC．cutoff D．cutout答案C[考查動(dòng)詞短語辨析。句意：由于沒交費(fèi)，有一天早上戴維醒來發(fā)覺水和電都停了。cutoff切斷(水、電等)，符合題意。cutin插嘴，打斷別人；cutdown削減，砍倒；cutout裁剪，刪除。]10．Accordingtoarecentsurvey，homeworkis________studentsmostoftenblamefortheirlackofsleep.A．what B．that C．where D．why答案A[考查名詞性從句。句意：依據(jù)最近一項(xiàng)調(diào)查，作業(yè)是同學(xué)缺乏睡眠的主要緣由?？崭窈蟮谋碚Z從句中blame缺少賓語，故選what。]11．(2021·泰安高一檢測)IsawBobplaythepianoatJohn'spartyandonthat______hewasverysmart.A．scene B．a(chǎn)tmosphere C．occasion D．situation答案C[考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：我觀察鮑勃在約翰的聚會(huì)上彈奏鋼琴，在那個(gè)場合下他太精彩了。occasion時(shí)刻；場合，onthatoccasion在那個(gè)場合下，是固定搭配。scene(事故、罪行等的)現(xiàn)場，場面；atmosphere氣氛；situation情形，狀況；均不與介詞on搭配。]12．—I'lltellMaryabouthernewjobtomorrow.—You________herlastweek.A．oughttotell B．wouldhavetoldC．musttell D．shouldhavetold答案D[句意：——明天我將告知瑪麗她的新工作。——你原來應(yīng)當(dāng)上周就告知她的。此處表示“原來應(yīng)當(dāng)做卻未做”，應(yīng)用虛擬語氣，故選shouldhavedone。]13．(2021·銀川高一檢測)Withournewteacher________us，wehavemadegreatprogressinEnglish.A．help B．helping C．tobehelped D．helped答案B[考查非謂語動(dòng)詞作賓語補(bǔ)足語。句意：在新老師的掛念下，我們的英語學(xué)習(xí)已有很大進(jìn)步。ournewteacher與動(dòng)詞help之間構(gòu)成規(guī)律上的主謂關(guān)系，所以用動(dòng)詞-ing形式作賓語補(bǔ)足語。]14．Kittyissuchamodestgirlthatshewillneverfeel________withwhatshehasachieved.A．grateful B．contentC．glad D．determined答案B[考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：基蒂是一個(gè)如此虛心的女孩，她永久不會(huì)滿足于已經(jīng)取得的成就。feel/becontentwith對……滿足，符合題意。grateful感謝的；glad興奮的；determined堅(jiān)決的；有決心的。]15．YeShiwenisswimmingatsucha(n)________speedthatothersareleftfarbehind.A．excited B．a(chǎn)stonishingC．moving D．interested答案B[句意：葉詩文以驚人的速度向前游，把別人遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)地甩在后面。astonishing(事物等)令人驚異的，符合題意。excited(人等)感到興奮的；moving(事物等)令人感動(dòng)的；interested(人等)感愛好的。]二、完形填空(共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分)閱讀下面短文，把握其大意，然后從16～35各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AThetelephoneranginthepolicestationatRichmond，California，USA.“Policestation？AtrainforSantaFehitatruckattheMcDonaldStreetCrossing.Please__16__thereatonce.Withanambulance，too.Amanisbadly__17__，”saidananxiousvoiceofayoungwoman.“AndyouknowIamthe...”“Pleasewait！Hi！Hi！”thepolicemankepton__18__thoughthelinewascutoff.Withinaminute，apolicecarandanambulancecarstartedoff.Beforelongtheygottothecrossing，butthey__19__everythingwasfine.Noaccident，nowoundedman.“Whatadirtytrick！”saidthepoliceman__20__.“Wemustfindoutthatbadwomanand...”Theywerejusttalkingaboutthe__21__whentheyheardthewhistleofatrainwhichwasnearingthemquickly.Allofasudden，atruckappeared.Itcame__22__towardsthem，too.Whenthetruckwaspassingthecrossing，itsuddenlyrefusedtomoveon.Rightthenandthere，beforetheeyesofallthepolicemen__23__，thetrainhitthetruckheavilyandstruckitdozensofmetersaway.WhenRandolphBruce，thedriver，was__24__outofthedamagedtruck，hewasseriouslywoundedjustastheyoungwomanhadtoldonthephone.Ashewastakentothe__25__intime，hislifewassaved.Laterthepolicedidwhatevertheycouldto__26__thewomanwhohadtelephonedthem.Itturnedoutthatthewomanwasaveryexcellentpoliceofficerworkingfarintheneighboringstate，whohadgotthefirsthand__27__ofthiscrimeasdescribedabove.16．A.call B．come C．go D．notice答案C[由文章最終一段“Itturnedoutthatthewomanwasaveryexcellentpoliceofficerworkingfarintheneighboringstate...”這句得知報(bào)案的人不在事故現(xiàn)場，懇求警察馬上趕到那兒，可知選C項(xiàng)。]17．A.beaten B．treated C．needed D．injured答案D[依據(jù)上文“AtrainforSantaFehitatruck”得知兩車相撞，又懇求警察“withanambulance”可知，有人嚴(yán)峻受傷。]18．A.talking B．laughingC．crying D．shouting答案C[由上文的“anxious”可知情形急促，報(bào)案者自然是說話急促從而表達(dá)不清楚，警察聽不清自然大聲問。本題難度在于區(qū)分cry和shout，cry強(qiáng)調(diào)說話時(shí)比平常聲音大，無感情顏色，而shout則強(qiáng)調(diào)有意抬高聲調(diào)或由于心情不佳或生氣。]19．A.realized B．found C．proved D．wondered答案B[警察趕到那兒應(yīng)當(dāng)是“發(fā)覺”而不是“意識到”或“證明”。]20．A.nervously B．disappointedlyC．a(chǎn)ngrily D．surprisingly答案C[依據(jù)“Whatadirtytrick！”和下文的“bad”推知警察“生氣”了。]21．A.trial B．warningC．program D．punishment答案D[由上文的“trick，bad”以及警察生氣很簡潔推出，警察因受騙，將會(huì)“懲處”報(bào)警的人。]22．A.passing B．turning C．running D．rolling答案C[由上文“Allofasudden，atruckappeared.”可知，卡車“running(快速行駛)”。所以選C。]23．A.above B．below C．a(chǎn)live D．present答案D[“present”此處為形容詞“現(xiàn)場的”，作后置定語。]24．A.pushed B．helped C．let D．a(chǎn)sked答案B[由下文“hewasseriouslywounded”可知，司機(jī)有人掛念才能從車?yán)锍鰜?。]25．A.company B．house C．station D．hospital答案D[依據(jù)“hewasseriouslywounded”以及下文“hislifewassaved”可知，司機(jī)被送到醫(yī)院。]26．A.meet B．punish C．find D．a(chǎn)rrest答案C[由于那位女士報(bào)警，“hislifewassaved”，所以，警察不會(huì)“punish(懲處)”或“arrest(逮捕)”，而是“找到”。]27．A.information B．resultC．a(chǎn)dvice D．news答案A[女士供應(yīng)了第一手“信息”。]BAswegetolder，thefearofnothavingagoodmemorygrowsformanypeople.Alotofpeople__28__thatthelossofmemorycanbethesignofAlzheimer's(早老性癡呆癥)．Itistruethataswegrowolderwearemore__29__todevelopAlzheimer's.Butwithaproperlifestylethatincludesabalanceddietandexercise，onecanstaymentally__30__intotheiroldage.TherearemanycausesofmemorylossthathavenothingtodowithAlzheimer's.Asresearcherscome__31__tounderstandingAlzheimer's，theoutlook(前景)is__32__forpeoplewiththisillness.Newtreatmentsarebecomingavailable.Withimproveddiagnosis，medicationsandtreatment，onedaywemaybeableto__33__orevenreverse(反轉(zhuǎn))memorylossasweage.Memorylossis__34__atopicofconcernforpeople.HavingAlzheimer'scanleadtoincreaseddependencyonothers.Notbeingabletomanagebasicdaily__35__onyourownorevennotbeingabletorecognizefamilymemberswouldbeaserioushittoanyone.Thisiswhymanyelderlypeopleoftenhavequestionsandconcerns.28．A.worry B．guess C．insist D．suggest答案A[由下文中對記憶力減退與早老性癡呆癥的關(guān)系的介紹可知，這里說的是人們的“擔(dān)憂”。]29．A.eager B．nervous C．likely D．ready答案C[年齡漸大的人的確“更有可能”患上早老性癡呆癥。]30．A.healthy B．honest C．brave D．kind答案A[只要有健康的生活方式，人們就能保持精神“健康”。]31．A.faster B．slowerC．farther D．closer答案D[爭辯人員越來越了解早老性癡呆癥，也就是他們跟這種病走得“越來越近”。]32．A.reducing B．endingC．improving D．waiting答案C[隨著科學(xué)的進(jìn)展，早老性癡呆癥患者的前景有了“改善”。]33．A.make B．take C．prevent D．protect答案C[有一天人類將能夠“預(yù)防”或反轉(zhuǎn)記憶力減退。]34．A.also B．still C．ever D．even答案B[上文提到了奇特前景，下文敘述了早老性癡呆癥的嚴(yán)峻后果，這說明這種病“仍舊是”人們關(guān)注的話題。]35．A.activities B．news C．meals D．drinks答案A[記憶力丟失的人不能應(yīng)付日?！盎顒?dòng)”。]第三部分閱讀理解(共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分)閱讀下面短文，把握其大意，然后從各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AGetaFREEYEAR！OrderNOWandgetaFREEYEARofParents?magazine！That's2fullyears(24issues)fortheregular1-yearrate—just$12.ButHURRY，thisofferwon'tlast！(U.SEveryissueofPARENTSisfilledwithpracticaladvicefromleadingdoctorsandchildexperts...toysandgamesthatdevelopreader-testedproductsandmore!100%Money-BackGuarantee：Youmustbepleased，oryoumaycancelanytimeduringthelifeofyoursubscriptionandgetallyourmoneyback—noquestionsasked.Parents?magazineispublished12timesperyear.Savingsarebasedon$12.00annualsubscriptionrate.Statetaxesmayapplytoyourorder.E-mailaddressrequiredtoaccessyouraccountandmemberbenefitsonline.Wewillnotshareyoure-mailaddresswithanyone.Clickhere：www.parents.com/privacytoviewourprivacypolicy.36．Thepurposeoftheadvertisementis________.A．tohelpparentswiththeirdailylifeB．toattractmoresubscribersC．tocollectmoremoneyforcharityD．tointroduceanewproduct答案B[細(xì)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第一段GetaFREEYEAR！OrderNOWandgetaFREEYEARofParents?magazine！...的內(nèi)容可看出，本文是一則訂購雜志的廣告，是為了吸引訂戶的。]37．Wherecanwemostprobablyreadthead?A．Inthenewspaper. B．Onawebsite.C．Inasupermarket. D．Inalibrary.答案B[細(xì)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)文章最終一句可知，既然可以點(diǎn)擊網(wǎng)頁就應(yīng)當(dāng)是在網(wǎng)站上。]38．Areadersubscribed(訂閱)Parents?3monthsago，butnowhefindsthemagazinedissatisfying.Whatcanhedo?A．Hecancancelwithoutgettinghismoneyback.B．Hecancancelafteransweringaseriesofquestions.C．Hecane-mailthemtoaccesshisbankaccounttogetallhismoneyback.D．Hecancancelandgetallhismoneybackwithoutansweringanyquestions.答案D[細(xì)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第三段內(nèi)容100%Money-BackGuarantee：Youmustbepleased，oryoumaycancelanytimeduringthelifeofyoursubscriptionandgetallyourmoneyback—noquestionsasked.推斷出，假如用戶發(fā)覺雜志令人不滿足，可取消訂閱，無條件拿回自己的錢。]39．FromParents?magazine，wecangetthefollowingthingsEXCEPT________.A．a(chǎn)dvicefromchildexpertsB．toysdevelopingreader-testedproductsC．tipsongoodhabitsofchildren'slearningEnglishD．suggestionsontakingcareofthechildrenfromdoctors答案C[細(xì)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)其次段內(nèi)容可知A、B、D三項(xiàng)都是我們能從Parents?magazine上找到的。C項(xiàng)內(nèi)容文章未提及。]BWhenIwasfourteen，Iearnedmoneyinthesummerbycuttinglawns(草坪)，andwithinafewweeksIhadbuiltupabodyofcustomers.IgottoknowpeoplebytheflowerstheyplantedthatIhadtoremembernottocutdown，bythethingstheylostinthegrassorstruckinthegroundonpurpose.IreachedthepointwithmostofthemwhenIknewinadvancewhatcomplaintwasabouttobespoken，whichparticularrequestwasmostimportant.AndIlearnedsomethingaboutthemeasureofmyneighborsbytheirpreferredmethodofpayment：bythejob，bythemonth—ornotatall.Mr.Balloufellintothelastcategory，andhealwayshadareasonwhy.Ononeday，hehadnochangeforafifty，onanotherhewasflatoutofchecks，onanother，hewassimplyoutwhenIknockedonhisdoor.Still，exceptforthemoneyapart，hewasaniceenoughguy，alwayswavingortippinghishatwhenhe'dseemefromadistance.Ifiguredhimforathinretirementcheck，maybeawork-relayedinjurythatkepthimfromdoinghisownyardwork.Sure，Ikepttrackofthetotal，butIdidn'tworryabouttheamounttoomuch.Grasswasgrass，andthelittlethatMr.Ballou'spropertycompriseddidn'ttakelongtotrim(修剪)．Then，onelateafternooninmid-July，thehottesttimeoftheyear，Iwaswalkingbyhishouseandheopenedthedoor，mentionedmetocomeinside.Thehallwascool，shaded，andittookmyeyesaminutetoadjusttothedimlight.“Ioweyou，”MrBallou，“but...”IthoughtI'dsavehimthetroubleofthinkingofanewexcuse.“Noproblem.Don'tworryaboutit.”“Thebankmadeamistakeinmyaccount，”hecontinued，ignoringmywords.“Itwillbeclearedupinadayortwo.ButinthemeantimeIthoughtperhapsyoucouldchooseoneortwovolumesforadownpayment.”HegesturedtowardthewallsandIsawthatbookswerestacked(堆放)everywhere.Itwaslikealibrary，exceptwithnoordertothearrangement.“Takeyourtime，”Mr.Ballouencouraged.“Read，borrow，keep.Findsomethingyoulike.Whatdoyouread？”“Idon'tknow.”AndIdidn't.Igenerallyreadwhatwasinfrontofme，whatIcouldgetfromthepaperbackstackatthedrugstore，whatIfoundatthelibrary，magazines，thebackofcerealboxes，comics.Theideaofconsciouslyseekingoutaspecialtitlewasnewtome，but，Irealized，notwithoutappeal—soIstartedtolookthroughthepilesofbooks.“Youactuallyreadallofthese？”“Thisisn'tmuch，”Mr.Ballousaid.“ThisisnothingjustwhatI'vekept，theonesworthlookingatasecondtime.”“Pickforme，then.”Heraisedhiseyebrows，cockedhishead，andregardedmeasthoughmeasuringmeforasuit.Afteramoment，henodded，searchedthroughastack，andhandedmeadarkredhardboundbook，fairlythick.“TheLastoftheJust，”Iread.“ByAndreSchwarz-Bart.What'sitabout？”“Youtellme，”hesaid.“Nextweek.”Istartedaftersupper，sittingoutdoorsonanuncomfortablekitchenchair.Withinafewpages，theyard，thesummer，disappeared，andIwasplungedintotheachingtragedyoftheHolocaust，theextraordinaryclashofgood，representedbyonedecentman，andevil.TranslatedfromFrench，thelanguagewaselegant，simple，impossibletoresist.WhentheeveninglightfinallyfailedImovedinside，readallthroughthenight.Tothisday，thirtyyearslater，Ivividlyremembertheexperience.Itwasmyfirstvoluntaryencounterwithworldliterature，andIwasstunned(震驚)bytheconcentratedpoweranovelcouldcontain.Ilackedthevocabulary，however，totranslatemyfeelingsintowords，sothenextweek.WhenMr.Ballouasked，“Well？”Ionlyreplied，“Itwasgood？”“Keepit，then，”hesaid.“ShallIsuggestanother？”Inodded，andwaspresentedwiththepaperbackeditionofMargaretMead'sComingofAgeinSamoa[averyimportantbookonthestudyofthesocialandculturaldevelopmentofpeoples—anthropology(人類學(xué))]．Tomaketwolongstoriesshort，Mr.Ballouneverpaidmeacentforcuttinghisgrassthatyearorthenext，butforfifteenyearsItaughtanthropologyatDartmouthCollege.SummerreadingwasnottheinnocententertainmentIhadassumedittobe，notalight-hearted，instantlyforgettableescapeinahammock(吊床)(thoughIhavesinceenjoyedmanyofthose，too)．Abook，ifitarrivesbeforeyouattherightmoment，intheproperseason，ataninternal，inthedailybusinessofthings，willchangethecourseofallthatfollows.【解題導(dǎo)語】作者靠給別人修剪草坪掙錢，一個(gè)老人因銀行賬戶出問題而無法付他酬勞，就送他一本書作為答謝。但是本書卻轉(zhuǎn)變了他的人生。雖然那位老人沒有付錢給他，但是他認(rèn)為那本書給他的啟發(fā)賽過金錢的回報(bào)。40．TheauthorthoughtthatMr.Ballouwas________.A．richbutmean B．poorbutpoliteC．honestbutfogettable D．strongbutlazy答案B[依據(jù)文意可知，Mr.Ballou雖然沒有給作者酬勞，但是他也并沒想賴掉。故他給作者書刊，卻不求歸還。由此可知，作者認(rèn)為Mr.Ballou雖窮但是很禮貌。故選B項(xiàng)。]41．BeforehisencounterwithMr.Ballou，theauthorusedtoread________.A．a(chǎn)nythingandeverythingB．onlywhatwasgiventohimC．onlyseriousnovelsD．nothinginthesummer答案A[依據(jù)文章中的一句話“AndIdidn't，Igenerallyreadwhatwasinfrontofme，whatIcouldgetfromthepaperbackstackatthedrugstore,whatIfoundatthelibrary，magazines，thebackofcerealboxes，comics.”可知，作者以前看書沒有肯定的規(guī)律，有什么看什么。故選A項(xiàng)。]42．Thefollowingyeartheauthor________.A．startedstudyinganthropologyatcollegeB．continuedtocutMr.Ballou'slawnC．spentmostofhistimelazingawayinahammockD．hadforgottenwhathehadreadthesummerbefore答案B[依據(jù)文章最終一段的第一句話“Tomaketwolongstoriesshort，Mr.Ballouneverpaidmeacentforcuttinghisgrassthatyearorthenext，”可知，作者其次年還為Mr.Ballou修剪草坪。]43．Theauthor'smainpointisthat________.A．summerjobsarereallygoodforyoungpeopleB．youshouldinsistonbeingpaidbeforeyoudoajobC．a(chǎn)goodbookcanchangethedirectionofyourlifeD．a(chǎn)bookislikeagardencarriedinthepocket答案C[縱觀全文，作者通過修剪草坪掙錢，但Mr.Ballou沒錢付給他，就把書給他閱讀。通過看書，作者意識到，好書可以轉(zhuǎn)變一個(gè)人的命運(yùn)。]CBlueisthemostattractiveeyecolouraccordingtoanewresearch.BlueeyeslikethosebelongingtosexystarAngelinaJoliearethemostappealingcolouraccordingtoapoolof3,00018－24-year-oldsbyFreshLookOneDayColour.Angelina，herpartnerBradPittandhisex-wifeJenniferAnistonallhaveblueeyesandallbeennamedinatoptwentyoftheworld'smostdesirableeyes.Thesurveyfoundthatyoungfolkwithblueeyesisgenerallyseenasbeingmoreflirtatious，sexyandkind.Andwhenaskediftheywouldchangethecolouroftheireyesiftheycould，onlyoneintenblue-eyedpeoplewantedto，significantlylessthanpeoplewithothercoloureyes.Oneinthreepeoplewhodidn'thaveblueeyeswantedachange.Onequarterofrespondentshaveconsideredwearingcolouredcontactlensestochangetheireyecolourtemporarily—andblueisthemostwantedcolour.Greenwasthesecondmostpopularcolourforthosewantinganewlook，withrespondentssayinggreen-eyedpeoplewereusuallymysteriousandcreative.Peoplewithbrownorhazeleyeswereperceivedtobemoretrustworthythanpeoplewithothereyecolours.Peoplewithgreyeyesweregenerallythoughttobemoreintelligentthanotherpeople，andtheywerealsodescribedasusuallybeingshy.Bluewasthemostcommoneyecolouramongrespondents，with41percentofthosewhoansweredthesurveyhavingbabybluepeepersand39percenthavingbrownorhazeleyes.Thesurveyalsofoundthat18percentofpeopledon'tknowwhatcoloureyestheirpartnerhas.44．Accordingtothenewresearch，whenconsideringchangingtheireyecolour，thenumberofthepeoplewhowillchoose________ranksthesecond.A．brown B．green C．grey D．hazel答案B[從第七段可知。]45．Accordingtothestudyresult，ifyouwereamanagerandyouwantedtofindamostreliableperson，you'dbetterhireonewhohas________eyes.A．green B．blueC．brown D．grey答案C[由第八段可知。]46．Theunderlinedword“peepers”inthepassagecouldbereplacedby________.A．babies B．coloursC．eyes D．respondents答案C[詞義猜想題。由其所在的后半句．..and39percenthavingbrownorhazeleyes可以猜出。]47．Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．Whohavethemostcharmingeyesintheworld?B．Differenteyecoloursintheworld.C．Asurveyresultoneyecolours.D．Blue—themostattractiveeyecolour.答案D[主旨大意題。文章開篇第一句點(diǎn)明白主題。]DTherearetwotypesofpeopleintheworld.Althoughtheyhaveequaldegreeofhealthandwealthandothercomfortsoflife，onebecomeshappyandtheotherbecomesunhappy.Thisarisesfromthedifferentwaysinwhichtheyconsiderthings，persons，eventsandtheresultingeffectsupontheirminds.Peoplewhoaretobehappyfixtheirattentionontheconvenienceofthings；thepleasantpartsofconversation，thewell-prepareddishes，thegoodnessofthewineandthefineweather.Theyenjoyallthecheerfulthings.Thosewhoaretobeunhappythinkandspeakonlyoftheoppositethings.Therefore，theyarecontinuallydissatisfied.Bytheirremarks，theysour_the_pleasure_of_society，offend(hurt)manypeople，andmakethemselvesdisagreeableeverywhere.Ifthisturnofmindwasfoundedinnature，suchunhappypersonswouldbethemoretobepitied.Theintentionofcriticizing(批判)andbeingdislikedisperhapstakenupbyimitation(仿照)．Itgrowsintoahabit，unknowntoitspossessors.Thehabitmaybestrong，butitmaybecuredwhenthosewhohaveitrealizeitsbadeffectsontheirinterestsandtastes.Ihopethislittlewarningmaybeofservicetothem，andhelpthemchangethishabit.Althoughinfactitischieflyanactoftheimagination，ithasseriousresultsinlifesinceitbringsondeepsorrowandbadluck.Thosepeopleoffendmanyothers；nobodylovesthem，andnoonetreatsthemwithmorethanthemostcommonpolitenessandrespect.Thisfrequentlyputstheminbadtemperanddrawsthemintoarguments.Iftheyaimatgettingsomeadvantagesinsocialpositionorfortune，nobodywishesthemsuccess.Norwillanyonestartasteporspeakawordtofavortheirhopes.Iftheybringonthemselvespublicobjections，noonewilldefendorexcusethem，andmanywilljointocriticizetheirwrongdoings.Theseshouldchangethisbadhabitandbepleasedwithwhatispleasing，withoutworryingneedlesslyaboutthemselvesandothers.Iftheydonot，itwillbegoodforotherstoavoidanycontact(接觸)withthem.Otherwise，itcanbedisagreeableandsometimesveryinconvenient，especiallywhenonebecomesmixedupintheirquarrels.48．Peoplewhoareunhappy________.A．a(chǎn)lwaysconsiderthingsdifferentlyfromothersB．usuallyareaffectedbytheresultsofcertainthingsC．usuallymisunderstandwhatothersthinkorsayD．a(chǎn)lwaysdiscovertheunpleasantsideofcertainthings答案D[推理推斷題。從第2段第三句話Thosewhoaretobeunhappythinkandspeakonlyoftheoppositethings.可以看出另一些人為什么感到不幸福的緣由。]49．Thephrase“sourthepleasureofsociety”mostnearlymeans“________”．A．haveagoodtastewithsociallifeB．makeothersunhappyC．tendtoscoldothersopenlyD．enjoythepleasureoflife答案B[詞義猜想題。從該短語后的．..，offend(hurt)manypeople，andmakethemselvesdisagreeableeverywhere.可以猜出“sourthepleasureofsociety”的正確含義。]50．Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat________.A．weshouldpityallsuchunhappypeopleB．suchunhappypeoplearedangeroustosociallifeC．peoplecangetridofthehabitofunhappinessD．unhappypeoplecannotunderstandhappypersons答案C[推理推斷題。從第2段中倒數(shù)其次句話Thehabitmaybestrong，butitmaybecured...可以推斷出人們可以轉(zhuǎn)變不幸福的脾性。]51．Ifsuchunhappypersonsinsistonkeepingthehabit，theauthorsuggeststhatpeopleshould________.A．preventanycommunicationwiththemB．shownorespectandpolitenesstothemC．persuadethemtorecognizethebadeffectsD．quarrelwiththemuntiltheyrealizethemistakes答案A[推理推斷題。從第3段中的倒數(shù)其次句話Iftheydonot，itwillbegoodforotherstoavoidanycontact(接觸)withthem.可以看出作者的態(tài)度。]EItmighthavebeenareallybadstressfulday，feelingtrappedinsidebythecoldandsnowwhichsurroundedus.Myhusbandwasthefirsttoshifthisconsciousness.Hedressedaccordinglyandannouncedthathewasgoingoutsidetobuildagiantsnowman.Atfirsthestoodalone，pilingmassiveamountsofsnow.Soonafteraneighborjoinedmyhusbandtoembracetheopportunitythewinterpresented.Maintaininglessthandesirableattitudes，wereluctantlyputonoursnowgear(用具)andheadedoutside.Itwasn'tlongbeforeweweresmilingandenjoyingtheabundanceofsnowthatMotherNaturehadprovided.Otherscametoouryardonebyonetogiveahandinthemakingofourgiantsnowman.Intheendweallstoodbackandmarveledatwhatwehadcreated.Hewaselevenfeethigh，twenty-fivefeetaroundatthebaseanddecoratedwithmanyhouseholditemssuppliedbyvariousfamilies.Therehestood，ourglorious，gigantic(巨人般的)snowman.Peopledrovebyandsmiled.Someevenstoppedtoenjoyhisexistence.Thespiritthatwentintocreatinghimseemedtocatchonandweallenjoyeditwhilethecoldtemperaturesallowed.Withthepassingoftime，thespringmadeitswaybackintoouryardandthesnowmanchangedformconsiderably.Inafinalefforttosavewhatwecreatedforjustalittlebitlonger，somebodystoppedbyandchangedthesnowman'sremainstolooklikearabbit.AsIpreparedforthestartofanotherweek，Idecidedtocheckmyemailbeforegoingtobed.Ifoundacuriousmessagethatcontainedthesubjectline:enjoythesnowman.IdecidedtoreadthemessageeventhoughIdidnotrecognizewhosentit.Thewordsitcontainedmeltedmyheart.Theemailsaid：...yourneighborlooksonindisbelief！Iamsureyoupeopleareenjoyingthesoundsandsmells，alongwithsightsofspring.TheenergydisplayedinMr.SnowmanorMs，isfilledwithvigorandjoyousenergy.Youandyourfamilykeepitup，asthisiswhattheworldneedsnow.Lovesweetlove.Morepowertoyouandyourlovedones，keepsharingwiththeworldaround.Perhapsitwasmorethansnowmanwebuiltthatday.I'dliketoagreethatitwas.Themessageseemsclear.Ourcircumstanceswillturnouttobewhatwemakeofthem.Thepossibilitiesareendlessandthechoiceisours.【解題導(dǎo)語】在一個(gè)因下雪而使人感到壓抑的日子里，一個(gè)雪人轉(zhuǎn)變了大家的心情，感染并激勵(lì)了四周的人們。52．Howdidtheauthorplantospendthatcolddayatfirst?A．Byhavingabusyday. B．Bystayingathome.C．Bybuildingasnowman. D．Byvisitingneighbors.答案B[細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第一段的“Itmight...，feelingtrappedinsidebythecoldandsnowwhichsurroundedus.”可知答案。]53．Thereasonforherhusbandtomakeasnowmanwasthat________.A．hehadtopleasehisneighborsB．hewasbetteratitthanothersC．hewantedtocheerhimselfupD．hemustgetthelastchancebeforespring答案C[推理推斷題。文章開篇告知我們，“這本會(huì)是壓抑的一天。我感覺被這布滿大雪和寒冷困在了屋里”。丈夫出去堆雪人就是想讓自己振作起來，而實(shí)踐證明，也的確達(dá)到了目的，由此可以看出C項(xiàng)正確。]54．Fromthepassagewecanknowthatthesnowman________.A．wasbuiltonlybytheauthor'sfamilyB．wassurprisinglybiginsizeC．madepeoplemoreforgivingD．madebuildingsnowmanpopular答案B[細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第三段的“Hewaselevenfeethigh，twenty-fivefeetaroundatthebase.Therehestood，ourglorious，gigantic(巨人般的)snowman.”可以看出，大伙堆的這個(gè)雪人是相當(dāng)?shù)拇?。]55．WhichofthefollowingisNOTexpressedinthee-mail?A．Likesofthenicesnowman.B．Sorryforsnowman'sleave.C．Thanksforthefamily'sefforts.D．Appreciationoftheauthor'sstyle.答案B[細(xì)節(jié)理解題。文章倒數(shù)其次段中的E-mail的標(biāo)題，以及倒數(shù)其次段郵件的內(nèi)容來看，B項(xiàng)無法在原文中找到對應(yīng)的內(nèi)容由此可以看出答案。]四、寫作(共兩個(gè)寫作任務(wù)，滿分35分)寫作一(滿分15分)請依據(jù)以下提示，結(jié)合你生活中的一個(gè)事例，就“掛念”這一話題，用英語寫一篇短文。Aseniorhighschoolstudentgetsseriouslyillandneedsatransplantatonce，whichwillcostmuchmoney.Knowingthis，manystudentsandtheirparentsreachouttheirhelpinghands.Onthisplanet，everyonemayneedhelpandeveryoneshouldgiveahelpinghandtothepeopleinneed.留意：1.無需寫標(biāo)題，不得照抄英語提示語；2．除詩歌外，文體不限；3．內(nèi)容必需結(jié)合生活中的事例；4．文中不得透露個(gè)人姓名和學(xué)校名稱；5．不少于60詞。_____________________