1、 Unit3 单元测试题 Art and architecture 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 ) 请听下面 5 段对话 ,选出最佳选项。 1.What is the actress name? A. Kellen Mary. B. Karen Marsh. C. Kate Mathy. 2.What will the man do? A. He will help the woman. B. He will ask for help. C. He will learn from the woman. 3.
2、What can we know from this conversation? A. Dick is very surprised to see his neighbour here. B. Dick expected to see his neighbour here. C. Dick is not surprised at all. 4.How long is the library open? A. 8 hours. B. 6 hours. C. 10 hours. 5.What are the two speakers talking about? A. The mans new h
3、ouse. B. The womans new horse. C. The womans new house. 第二节 (共 15 小题 ； 每小题 1.5 分 ,满分 22.5 分 ) 请听下面 5 段对话或独白 ,选出最佳选项。 请听第 6 段材料 ,回答第 6、 7 题。 6.How will the woman leave? A. By bus. B. By plane. C. By train. 7.When will the two speakers have dinner? A. On Saturday. B. On Sunday. C. On Thursday. 请听第 7 段
4、材料 ,回答第 8 至 10 题。 8.Where is the man living? A. 17 Mallett Street. B. 70 Mallett Street. C. 17 Marett Street. 9. Which house is on fire? A. Number 16. B. Number 18. C. Number 17. 10.Why is there nobody in the house on fire? A. The owner went shopping. B. The owner went to work. C. The owner went on
5、holiday. 请听第 8 段材料 ,回答第 11 至 13 题。 11.What does the woman like doing in her free time? A. She likes reading and playing basketball. B. She likes reading and singing. C. She likes reading and listening to music. 12.What musical instrument can the woman play? A. The piano. B. The violin. C. The guitar
6、. 13.What does the man like doing? A. He likes playing the guitar. B. He likes playing basketball. C. He likes playing football. 请听第 9 段材料 ,回答第 14 至 16 题。 14.Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. A conductor and a passenger. B. A bookseller and a customer. C. A detective and a
7、 reader. 15.Who is interested in Sherlock Holmes? A. The conductor. B. The passenger. C. The detective. 16.What color is the missing bag? A. Brown. B. Dark brown. C. Dark. 请听第 10 段材料 ,回答第 17 至 20 题。 17.Who is the speaker probably talking to? A. Art lovers. B. Photographers. C. University students. 1
8、8.How many countries has Dr Wilson been to? A. 3. B. 4. C. 5. 19.What is Dr Wilson busy doing now? A. Taking photographs for a newspaper. B. Teaching painting in a university. C. Writing a book about art. 20.What can be expected in Dr Wilsons talk? A. 19th century painters and present-day art. B. He
9、r experiences in European countries. 第二部分 :英语知识运用 (共两节 ,满分 45 分 ) 第一节 :单项填空 (共 15 小题 ;每小题 1 分 ,满分 15 分 ) 从 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中 ,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 21.Air is to us _ water is to fish. We should take measures to keep air and water clean. A. that B. which C. it D. what 22.There was so much noise in the hall
10、and the speaker could hardly make himself _. Besides， he could hardly make us _ him with his poor English. A. heard； understood B. heard； understand C. hear； understand D. hear； understood 23.All the furniture in the room _ imported from England. A. is B. are C. have been D. has been 24.Its time for
11、 supper now. Please _ your books aside so that we can use the table for supper. A. take B. bring C. set D. carry 25.He doesnt have enough money to buy a house. Thats why he is going to _ a room for himself not far from his office. A. hire B. build C. supply D. rent 26.The flat is nice and the rent s
12、ounds _. A. bold B. fantastic C. reasonable D. reasonably 27.He writes a very bookish _ even in his letters. A. style B. kind C. structure D. way 28.The girl _ the judges with her attitude and sense of humor. A. impressed B. caused C. aided D. preferred 29.Their characters had been tested and had _
13、the test. A. satisfied B. stood C. agreed D. compared 30.Almost all our electricity is _ by heating water to form high-pressure steam. A. found B. given C. created D. constructed 31.On the bus I always manage to _ the headlines in the newspaper. A. glance at B. look for C. look up D. join to 32.Clas
14、sroom testing， if well done， most certainly _ an encouragement to study and real learning. A. acts as B. takes the place of C. acts for D. puts on 33.It _ my wishes to leave the country. There are so many things attract me. A. turns out to be B. goes against C. makes out D. gets rid of 34.The Suez C
15、anal would soon _ mud if not regularly cleared. A. die out B. use up C. fill up with D. die away 35.He has never liked meat， and has always had a(n) _ for vegetables and fruit. A. perspiration B. feeling C. idea D. preference 第二节 :完形填空 (共 20 小题 ;每小题 1.5 分 ,满分 30 分 ) 阅读下面短文 ,掌握其大意 ,然后从 36-55 各题所给的四个选
16、项 (A、 B、 C 和D)中 ,选出最佳选项。 After I left my friends house at night， I went into a restaurant， where I often went to have my evening meal， and ordered my meal. While waiting for the soup to 36 ， I looked around to see if I knew 37 in the restaurant. There was a man sitting at a corner table who 38 glanc
17、ing in my direction， as if he knew me. I certainly did not 39 him. The man had a newspaper 40 in front of him， though all the 41 I could see that he was keeping a(n) 42 on me. When the waiter 43 my soup， the man was clearly puzzled by the familiar 44 in which the waiter and I talked with each other.
18、 He became even more puzzled 45 time went on and it grew more and more obvious that I was not a 46 here. At last he got up and went into the kitchen. After a few minutes he came out again， 47 his bill and left without another glance at me. When I had finished and was 48 to pay my bill， I called the
19、owner of the restaurant over and asked what the man had wanted. “Well， ” he said. “That man was a 49 .” “Really?” I said 50 . “He was certainly interested in me. But why?” “He followed you here 51 he thought you were a man he was looking for， ” the owner said. “When he came into the kitchen， he 52 m
20、e a photograph of the wanted man. He certainly looked 53 you！ Of course， since we know you here， I 54 prove that he had made a mistake. Its lucky you came to a restaurant where you are 55 .” 36.A. give B. serve C. arrive D. go 37.A. a man B. a workmate C. nobody D. anyone 38.A. kept B. considered C.
21、 enjoyed D. finished 39.A. recognize B. remember C. know D. meet 40.A. shut B. read C. close D. open 41.A. same B. while C. moment D. dinner 42.A. face B. ear C. eye D. hand 43.A. took B. brought C. got D. carried 44.A. look B. way C. word D. act 45.A. by B. since C. as D. with 46.A. guest B. friend
22、 C. stranger D. citizen 47.A. paid B. left C. threw D. bought 48.A. up B. off C. away D. about 49.A. detective B. soldier C. boss D. police 50.A. to surprise B. at surprise C. in surprise D. by surprise 51.A. before B. because C. as if D. thanks to 52.A. put B. passed C. sent D. shared 53.A. after B
23、. for C. like D. at 54.A. can B. must C. have to D. was able to 55.A. eating B. living C. known D. helped 第三部分 :阅读理 解 (共 20 小题 ;每小题 2 分 ,满分 40 分 ) 阅读下列短文 ,从每题所给的四个选项 (A、 B、 C 和 D)中 ,选出最佳选项。 A Last week， millions of Chinese viewers tuned in to CCTV 5 to watch two teams of men in colourful clothing ch
24、ase a ball around a field. But the New England Patriots(爱国者队 ) and Carolina Panthers(黑豹队 ) were not playing soccer they were competing for American footballs greatest prize， the Super Bowl. The first recorded game of American football was played between a Canadian and an American university more tha
25、n 100 years ago， using a mixture of soccer and rugby(英式橄榄球 ) rules. The Super Bowl itself was first contested in 1967， but 2004 was the first time the game reached Chinese TV screens. American football is very popular because it exhibits a number of athletic skills， such as running， jumping， catchin
26、g， throwing and kicking. There is also hitting and tackling， which appears violent(激烈的 )sometimes！ The best-known league in the United States is the National Football League (NFL)， which is made up of 30 teams， and the Super Bowl is its championship game. One of the most famous players is New Englan
27、d star Tom Brady， who was named the Most Valuable Player as his team won the Super Bowl last week. Brady plays in the quarterback position， and is the player responsible for throwing the ball to his teammates. Now the Super Bowl has arrived in China， maybe the game will become just as popular as bas
28、ketball or soccer！ 56.In the first paragraph， the underlined word “chase” means “_”. A. to be followed by B. to run after C. to catch D. to throw 57.From this passage we can see that _. A. CCTV has never broadcast Super Bowl before B. The Super Bowl contest began more than a century ago C. the Chine
29、se people didnt watch Super Bowl contest until 2004 D. football game first began in 1967 58.American football is popular because _. A. it is easy to play B. it shows many athletic skills C. it is very violent all the time D. it is not expensive 59.Which of the following is NOT true? A. NFL consists
30、of thirty teams. B. Tom Brady serves in New England. C. Super Bowl is the greatest football prize in the world. D. Super Bowl will begin in Beijing next week. B Until the construction of the Sears tower in Chicago and the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan， the Empire State Building was for 40 ye
31、ars the tallest building in the world， standing 102 stories and 1， 454 feet tall， including a 222 feet television antenna(天线 ). The unusual structure of the Empire State Building， built in just 410 days during the depths of the Depression(萧条时期 )， was planned during the boom(繁荣 )years of the 1920s an
32、d completed in May 1931. It was the product of a competition between Walter Chrysler of Chrysler Corp. and John Jakob Raskob， founder of General Motors， to see who could build the tallest building. The structure itself weighs 365， 000 tons， less than the weight of the earth that was dug out to build
33、 it. Time has shown it to be durable(耐久的 ) but when it was first opened to the world， the public was worried about the stability of what was then the tallest building ever seen. A number of curious events have contributed to this famous building， including that an Army Air Corps B-25 bomber plane cr
34、ashed into the 79th floor on a foggy day in July 1945 at the end of World War II， killing 14 people. The television antenna was added in 1951. The top 32 floors of the building are given light during the evenings. There is an observatory(瞭望台 ) on 86th floor which gives a 50-mile view of the city and
35、 surrounding countryside， touching on parts of four states when the weather is fine. There is also a glass-enclosed observatory on the 102nd floor. It cost 40， 000， 000 dollars to build the Empire State Building. 60.The construction of the Empire State Building started in _. A. 1929 B. 1931 C. 1920
36、D. 1930 61.The writers purpose in writing this text is to _. A. share some information about the Empire State Building B. tell readers to visit the Empire State Building C. describe the events happening to the Empire State Building D. introduce the tallest buildings in the world 62.According to the
37、text， the Empire State Building _. A. is the tallest building in the world B. is not so tall as the Sears tower and the World Trade Center C. lasted more than two years D. is newer than the Sears tower and the World Trade Center 63.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. The buil
38、ding was as weighty as the earth that was dug out for the construction. B. Facts have proved that the Empire State Building remains the tallest building in the USA. C. From the observatory on 86th floor of the building you can get a beautiful 50-mile view in a clear day. D. The Empire State Building
39、 was built to make people have a better view of the city. 64.What does the underlined word “stability” mean? A. structure B. construction C. weight D. firmness C There are more than 250， 000 rivers in the United States. They cover about 3.5 million miles. The table below shows the ten longest rivers
40、 in the United States. Ten Longest US Rivers River Length Flows into Missouri 2540 miles Mississippi River Mississippi 2340 miles Gulf of Mexico Yu Kon 1980 miles Bering Sea Rio Grande 1900 miles Gulf of Mexico St. Lawrence 1900 miles Gulf of St. Lawrence Arkansas 1460 miles Mississippi River Colora
41、do 1450 miles Gulf of Califomia Red 1290 miles Mississippi River Brazos 1280 miles Gulf of Mexico Columbia 1240 miles Pacific Ocean 65.Which is the longest US river? A. Missouri. B. Mississippi. C. Columbia. D. Yukon. 66.Which river does NOT flow into the Gulf of Mexico? A. Mississippi. B. Rio Grand
42、e. C. Colorado. D. Brazos. 67.How much longer is the Yukon River than the Rio Grande River? A. 8 miles. B. 80 miles. C. 800 miles. D. 440 miles. D When we say that Cambridge is a university town， we do not mean just that it is a town with a university in it. London and Liverpool have universities， b
43、ut we do not call them university towns. A university town is one where there is no clear separation between the university buildings and the rest of the city. The university is not just one part of the town. It is all over the town. The heart of Cambridge has its shops， market-places and so on， but
44、 most of it is university-colleges， libraries， clubs and other places for university staff and students. Students fill the shops， cafes， banks， and churches， making these as well part of the university. The town was there first. Two Roman roads crossed there， and there are signs of building before R
45、omantimes(earlier than 43 AD). Trouble in Oxford in 1209 caused some students and their teachers to move. Cambridge became a center of learning， and the authority of the head of the university was recognized by the king in 1226. At that time many of the students were very young (about fifteen)， and many of the teachers were not more than twenty-one. At first they found lodgings(寓所 ) where they could， but many students were too poor to afford lodgings. Colleges were opened so that students could live cheaply. This was
