2018-2019學(xué)年人教版高中英語選修8Unit1單元質(zhì)量檢測試卷一含答案

1、單元質(zhì)量檢測(一)(時間：100分鐘滿分：120分).閱讀理解(共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的a、b、c和d四個選項中，選出最佳選項。aareyouinterestedinvisitinghistoricalswimmingpools?ifyouare,herearesomepoolsthatyoushouldntmissinamerica.mccarrenparkpoolduringthesummerof1936,theworksprogressadministrationopenedelevenhugepoolsinnewyorkcity.onewasthe

2、mccarrenparkpool,designedbyaymarembury.a2012restorationprojectbroughtthelong-closedbrooklynfacilityintothe21stcenturywhilekeepingtheoriginalbrickbathhousebuildingandgrandentryarch(拱門)berkeleycityclubpoolopentomembersandhotelguestsofberkeleycityclubinberkeley,california,thisjuliamorgan-designedpoolda

3、tesfrom1930.itlookslikeapoolinafairytale.thereisanobservationdeck(瞭望臺)forthosewhojustwanttoenjoythearchitecturewithoutactuallyswimming.romanpoolpartofhearstcastle,theindoorromanpoolisamasterpiecefilledwithnaturallightandamazingartworksbyartistcamillesolon.juliamorganbuiltthepoolunderatenniscourtandd

4、esigneditinanartisticstyle.thewatersgleamingsurfacereflectstheroomscurvedmarbleladders,lampsandmarblestatues.neptunepooltheneptunepoolisalsooneofthemainattractionsofhearstcastle.juliamorgandesignedit.ithasanamazingocean-viewsetting.formoreontheneptunepoolandthecastle,visitthehearstcastlewebsite.語篇解讀

5、：作者向我們介紹了美國四個歷史悠久的游泳池。1whatcanweknowaboutthemccarrenparkpool?aitwasopenedintheearly1930s.bitisntopentothepublictoday.citwasrestoredbyaymarembury.dtheoriginalbrickbathhousebuildingstillexists.選解析：d細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段的“a2012restorationprojectbroughtthelong-closedbrooklynfacilityintothe21stcenturywhilekeepingt

6、heoriginalbrickbathhousebuilding”可知應(yīng)選d。2whatcanwedoattheromanpool?ahavinganoceanviewthroughthewindows.benjoyingviewsonanobservationdeck.cenjoyingartworksbycamillesolon.dstayingatberkeleycityclub.解析：選c細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段的“partofhearstcastle,theindoorromanpoolisamasterpiecefilledwithnaturallightandamazingartw

7、orksbyartistcamillesolon”可知應(yīng)選c。3thetextismeantto_.aintroducethehearstcastlewebsitebintroducesomehistoricalswimmingpoolscrecommendsomemajorattractionsintheus.dtellreadersaboutsomepoolsdesignedbyjuliamorgan解析：選b寫作意圖題。根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容可知，作者主要介紹了一些歷史悠久的游泳池，故選b。bsomepeoplewilldojustaboutanythingtosavemoney.andiamon

8、eofthem.takemyfamilyslastvacationforexample.itwasmysix-year-oldsonswinterbreakfromschool,andwewereheadinghomefromfortlauderdaleafteraweeklongtrip.theflightwasoverbooked,anddelta,theairline,offeredus400perpersonincreditstogiveupourseatsandleavethenextday.ihadmeetingsinnewyork,soihadtogetback.butthatd

9、idntmeanmyhusbandandmysoncouldntstay.itookmynine-month-oldandtookoffforhome.thenextday,myhusbandandsonwereofferedmorecreditstotakeanevenlaterflight.yes,iencouragedokay,orderedthemtowaititoutattheairportto“earn”moredeltadollars.outtotaltake:1,600.notbad,huh?nowsomepeoplemaythinkimabadmotherandnotsuch

10、agreatwifeeither.butasabig-timebargainhunter,iknowthevalueofadollar.andthesedays,agooddealissomethingfewofuscanaffordtopassup.ivemadealivinglookingforthebestdealsandexposing(揭露)theworsttricks.ihavebeentheconsumerreporterofnbcstodayshowforoveradecade.ihavewrittenacoupleofbooksincludingonetitledtricks

11、ofthetrade:aconsumersurvivalguide.andireallydowhatibelievein.itellyouthisbecausethereisnoshameingettingyourmoneysworth.imalsotightfistedwhenitcomestoshoes,clothesformychildren,andexpensiverestaurants.butiwouldnthesitatetospendonagoodhaircut.itkeepsitsshapelonger,anditsthefirstthingpeoplenotice.andiw

12、illalsospendonaclassicpieceoffurniture.qualitylasts.語篇解讀：本文是一篇夾敘夾議文。一些人千方百計地省錢，作者也不例外。作者以上次度假返程退票而獲得補(bǔ)償為例說明這一點(diǎn)，而同時作者又提倡聰明地花錢，理性消費(fèi)。4whydiddeltagivetheauthorsfamilycredits?atheytookalaterflight.btheyhadearlybookings.ctheirflighthadbeendelayed.dtheirflighthadbeencancelled.解析：選a細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段的第五句“theflightw

13、asoverbooked.leavethenextday.”可知，由于預(yù)訂這趟航班的乘客過多，因此航空公司決定對于那些愿意退票，然后乘坐次日航班返回的人每人返還400美元。5whatcanwelearnabouttheauthor?asherarelymissesagooddeal.bsheseldommakesacompromise.csheisverystrictwithherchildren.dsheisinterestedincheapproducts.解析：選a細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段的前兩句及第三段第二句中的“butasabig-timebargainhunter”可知，作者很少錯過

14、很便宜的東西，故a項符合題意。6whatdoestheauthordo?ashesateacher.bshesahousewife.cshesamediaperson.dshesabusinesswoman.解析：選c細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段的第二句“ihavebeentheconsumerreporterofnbcstodayshowforoveradecade.”可知，作者是一位媒體人。7whatdoestheauthorwanttotellus?ahowtoexposebadtricks.bhowtoreserveairlineseats.chowtospendmoneywisely.dh

15、owtomakeabusinessdeal.解析：選c寫作意圖題。根據(jù)最后一段的內(nèi)容可知，作者想要告訴我們?nèi)绾温斆鞯鼗ㄥX，在哪些地方可以省錢，在哪些地方可以出手大方。cfacialexpressionscarrymeaningthatisdeterminedbysituationsandrelationships.forexample,inamericanculturethesmileisingeneralanexpressionofpleasure.yetitalsohasotheruses.awomanssmileatapoliceofficerdoesnotcarrythesamemea

16、ningasthesmileshegivestoayoungchild.asmilemayshowloveorpoliteness.itcanalsohidetruefeelings.itoftencausesconfusion(困惑)acrosscultures.forexample,manypeopleinrussiaconsidersmilingatstrangersinpublictobeunusualandevenimproper.yetmanyamericanssmilefreelyatstrangersinpublicplaces(althoughthisislesscommon

17、inbigcities).somerussiansbelievethatamericanssmileinthewrongplaces;someamericansbelievethatrussiansdontsmileenough.insoutheastasianculture,asmileisfrequentlyusedtocoverpainfulfeelings.vietnamesepeoplemaytellasadstorybutendthestorywithasmile.ourfacesshowemotions(情感),butweshouldnotattemptto“read”peopl

18、efromanothercultureaswewould“read”someonefromourownculture.thefactthatmembersofoneculturedonotexpresstheiremotionsasopenlyasmembersofanotherdoesnotmeanthattheydonotexperienceemotions.rather,thereareculturaldifferencesintheamountoffacialexpressivenesspermitted.forexample,inpublicandinformalsituations

19、manyjapanesedonotshowtheiremotionsasfreelyasamericansdo.whenwithfriends,japaneseandamericansseemtoshowtheiremotionssimilarly.itisdifficulttogeneralizeaboutamericansandfacialexpressivenessbecauseofpersonalandculturaldifferencesintheunitedstates.peoplefromcertainculturalbackgroundsintheunitedstatessee

20、mtobemorefaciallyexpressivethanothers.thekeyistotrynottojudgepeoplewhosewaysofshowingemotionsaredifferent.ifwejudgeaccordingtoourownculturalhabits,wemaymakethemistakeof“reading”theotherpersonincorrectly.語篇解讀：本文是一篇說明文。面部表情的含義取決于做表情的人所處的文化背景，同樣的微笑在不同的文化背景下有著不同的含義。8whatdoesthesmileusuallymeanintheusa?a

21、love.bpoliteness.cjoy.dthankfulness.解析：選c細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段第二句“.inamericanculturethesmileisingeneralanexpressionofpleasure.”可知，在美國微笑通常是高興的體現(xiàn)，故答案為c項，joy意為“高興”。9theauthormentionsthesmileofthevietnamesetoprovethatasmilecan_.ashowfriendlinesstostrangersbbeusedtohidetruefeelingscbeusedinthewrongplacesdshowperso

22、nalhabits選解析：b細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段“insoutheastasianculture,asmileisfrequentlyusedtocoverpainfulfeelings.”可知在東南亞的文化中，微笑經(jīng)常被用來掩飾痛苦的情感，故選b項。10whatshouldwedobeforeattemptingto“read”people?alearnabouttheirrelationswithothers.bunderstandtheirculturalbackgrounds.cfindouttheirpastexperiences.dfigureoutwhattheywilldon

23、ext.解析：選b細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段第一句話“.butweshouldnotattempttoreadpeoplefromanothercultureaswewouldreadsomeonefromourownculture.”可知我們不能用“解讀”自己(國家)文化中成員的方法去“解讀”其他(國家)文化中的成員，故答案為b項，表示“(在解讀別人之前要先)了解其文化背景”。11whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?aculturaldifferencesbsmilesandrelationshipscfacialexpressionsdhabitsandemot

24、ions選解析：c標(biāo)題歸納題。根據(jù)文章第一句話可知本文主要講述的是facialexpressions(面部表情)。a項外延太大；b項內(nèi)涵過??；d項不是文章所講主題。dtodaywewereheadingouttowhatisarguablyoneofthemostbeautifulnaturalwondersofthisregion,saklikentgorge(峽谷),a300-meter-deepcanyonthatisclosetofethiye.however,first,wehadtoenterthecanyon.beforeuswasaragingriverabout20meter

25、sacross,andwewouldhavetowade(蹚水)throughtogettotheentranceofthegorge.ilostmybreathwhenmyfootmadecontactwiththewater.mywholefoothadturnednumb.ishotoutofthewater,fastasarabbit,screaminglikeawilddog.imsureitwasasighttosee.dadandlalikaseemedtobearitbetter,astheywerethefirsttobeginheadingthroughthefastflo

26、wingwaters.soonitwasuptotheirknees,butbattlingtheirwaythroughtheywerethefirstofourfamilytomakeitacross.duringthistimeiwasconsideringifireallywantedtogothroughwiththis.thelookonmomsfaceshowedmethattherewasnoalternative.shetookmyhandandwebeganmakingourwaythroughtheice-coldwatertothesoundoflalikascheer

27、s.inearlyslippedatonepointbutthankfullyirecoveredintimeandmomandicameoutofthewaterhalfdryandveryhappy.thenthecanyonwasinfrontofus.ibegantowadethroughthesoftestflowinggreyclaythathaddepositeditselfoverthousandsofyearsbetweenthismagnificentmoorishpinkgorgetoweringoverme.iwassurprisedthatthelocalshadnt

28、alreadymadeabeautyindustryoutofthis,miningthisnaturalresource,whenirememberedthatthankfully,itwasaprotectednationalpossession,locatedinanationalpark.thatdidntstopdadandlalikafrommakingamudpack,asthetwoofthemsmoothedtheliquidclayallovertheirfaces,armsandlegs.themudalsomadegreatwarpaintandlalikaandiha

29、dareallyfuntimeapplyingitbeforeroleplayingafiercebattleoftheclans(家族).afterabout45minutesofwalking,wecametoaforkinthecanyon,andwedecidedtoreturn.語篇解讀：本文是作者一家到薩克利肯特峽谷旅游時的描述，在當(dāng)?shù)卣谋Ｗo(hù)下，自然美景得到保護(hù)，讓游客享受到了獨(dú)特的自然美。12whatdidtheauthorthinkoftheriver?acold.bdeep.cwide.ddirty.解析：選a細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段第四句中的“theice-coldwat

30、er”可知，作者認(rèn)為河水很冷。故選a項。13whatmadetheauthordecidetocrosstheriver?adadandlalikasexample.bmomsfacialexpression.cstrongdetermination.dfamilypromises.)解析：選b細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段第三句“thelookonmomsfaceshowedmethattherewasnoalternative.”(媽媽臉上的表情告訴我沒有其他的選擇?？芍菋寢尩拿娌勘砬樽屪髡邲Q定過河的。故選b項。14whycouldsaklikentgorgebepreserved?aitwa

31、shardtoenter.bitbelongedtothelocals.cithadnovaluetodevelop.dithadbeenprotectedbythegovernment.解析：選d推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段最后一句“.itwasaprotectednationalpossession.”可知，該峽谷是國家所有，所以是得到了政府的保護(hù)。15whatcanwelearnaboutthecanyon?aitiscolorful.bitismuddy.citisboring.ditisscaring.解析：選b細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段可知，作者一家在峽谷里不僅做泥面膜(amudpack)

32、而且用泥玩游戲，所以峽谷是有泥的。其他三個選項文章沒有描述。故選b項。.閱讀七選五(共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。learningtosetgoalsplaysanimportantroleasyourchildstartstogainindependence.however,settinggoalsdoesntcomenaturallytoyourchild,sohelpinghimtolearntheprocessshouldprobablybeoneofyourgoals.explaintheword“

33、goal”.yourchildmayknowwhatagoaliswhenitcomestosoccer,buthemaynotunderstandwhatitmeansineverydaylife._16_listentoyourchild.ideally,youwantyourchildtobeabletodecideforhimselfwhathisgoalsare._17_lethimtalkaboutwhathethinkshedoeswellandwhathethinksheneedstoimprove.ifhesstuck,youcanprovidesomeexamplesofy

34、ourownpersonalgoals.helpkeepgoalsachievable.dontthrowcoldwateronyourchild._18_forexample,ifyourchildwantstobeachampionswimmer,butcantswimanentirelapofthepoolyet,youcansuggesthestartbymakingthathisfirstgoal._19_helpyourchildwritedownhisgoalsinaneasy-to-followform.beingabletoseeandcheckoffthestepsonth

35、ewaytohisgoaliskeyinkeepinghimmotivated.areallysimplewayistohaveyourchilddrawaladderonapieceofpaper,writinghisgoalatthetopandeachsteptothatgoalontherungs(梯級)._20_achangegoalseverysooften.bmakeavisualgoalreminder.cdontalwaystellhimwhatyouthink.dhesclimbingtothetopashegetsclosertohisgoal.eyoucantakesp

36、ortsasanexampletohelpexplainittohim.foncehehassetupagoal,hemayfinditverydifficulttoachieveit.gwhenagoalisbeyondhisreach,helphimbreakitdownintosmallerpieces.答案：1620ecgbd.完形填空(共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的a、b、c和d四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。”“itstoolateforme,susan.imtoo_21_forschool，”saidsharron.“howol

37、dareyou？”susanasked.“imthirty.”susanpointedatthebruisesonsharronswrists,“imfamiliarwith_22_likethese.honey,itsnevertoolateto_23_yourdream.letmetellyouhowiknow.susanbegan_24_apartofherlifefewknewabout.“atmy_25_settlement,thejudgegaveoursonstomyhusband_26_iwasonlynineteenandhefelticouldntprovideforthe

38、m.the_27_ofhimtakingmybabiesleftmeweeping.tomakethings_28_，myhusbandtooktheboysandmoved,cuttingallcontactihadwiththem.justlikethejudgepredicted,i_29_tomakeendsmeet.ifoundworkasawaitress,workingfor_30_only.manydaysmymeals_31_milkandbiscuits.themostdifficultthingwasthe_32_inmysoul.ilivedinatinyone-roo

39、mapartmentandthelonelinesswoulddefeatme.iwishedicouldplaywithmybabiesandhearthemlaugh.”even_33_fourdecades,thememorywasstillpainful.sharronseyesfilledwithtearsasshereachedoutto_34_susan.susancontinued,“iremarriedandhadadaughter.shebecamemyreasonforlivinguntilshewenttocollege.theniwas_35_whereistarte

40、d,notknowingwhattodowith_36_untilthedaymymotherhadanoperation.iwatchedthenursescareforherandthought:icandothat.i_37_totakestepstowardmygoal.ibegan_38_untillateatnight.”susanpausedandlooked_39_insharronseyes,“ireceivedmydiplomawheniwasforty-sixyearsold.”tearsrolleddownsharronscheeks.herewassomeoneoff

41、eringthekeythatmightunlockthedoorofher_40_life.語篇解讀：本文為記敘文。sharron一蹶不振，susan用自己的親身經(jīng)歷告訴她：追逐自己的夢想永遠(yuǎn)都不晚。21a.oldcfairbyoungdpoor解析：選a由上下文“itstoolateforme”及“howoldareyou”可知，sharron覺得自己年紀(jì)太大了，不適合上學(xué)了。22a.limitscproblemsbdreamsdefforts解析：選csusan此處意指對方年齡大和手腕上的傷痕兩個問題。23a.becomebfollowcacceptdadmit解析：選b追逐自己的夢想永

42、遠(yuǎn)不晚。24a.sufferingbpreferringcenjoyingdsharing解析：選d由上文“l(fā)etmetellyouhowiknow”及下文susan講的內(nèi)容可知，她與對方分享自己的經(jīng)歷。25a.familycservicebwealthddivorce解析：選d由下文失去兒子的監(jiān)護(hù)權(quán)和丈夫搬家可知，susan提及自己的離婚協(xié)議。26a.ifbthoughcbecauseduntil解析：選c“iwasonlynineteenandhefelticouldntprovideforthem”是susan失去孩子的監(jiān)護(hù)權(quán)的原因。27a.blowcbeliefbchancedloss

43、解析：選a由weeping可知，丈夫帶走孩子對susan而言是沉重的打擊。28a.betterbworseceasierdclearer解析：選b由下文前夫帶孩子搬家可知，情況對于susan而言更糟了。29a.savedbexpectedcpromiseddstruggled解析：選d由上文“hefelticouldntprovideforthem”可知，正如法官所預(yù)料的，susan勉強(qiáng)度日。30a.tipschonorbfundexperiences解析：選a服務(wù)生的工資僅靠小費(fèi)。31a.ledtobconsistedofcturnedtodbroughtin解析：選b有一段時間，她的三餐都

44、是牛奶和餅干。32a.arrivalbrecoverycemptinessdpleasure解析：選c由下句中的loneliness可知，讓susan最難以忍受的是內(nèi)心的空虛。33a.forbincafterdunder解析：選c由“thememory”可知，susan是在離婚40年后回憶往事。34a.comfortbquestioncwelcomedpush解析：選a由“sharronseyesfilledwithtears”可知，sharron伸手安慰仍在痛苦中的susan。35a.overcbackbaheadddown解析：選c女兒離家上大學(xué)，susan覺得自己的生活又回到了原點(diǎn)。36

45、a.myselfbhercitdthat解析：選a由上文“shebecamemyreasonforliving”可知，生活中susan一直找不到自我。37a.askedcmanagedbdecideddfailed解析：選b由“icandothat”可知，susan決定為實現(xiàn)夢想采取實際行動。38a.sleepingbstudyingcwakingdworking解析：選bsusan的具體行動就是熬夜讀書。39a.immediatelybsadlycslightlyddirectly解析：選dsusan直視sharron，揭示自己的努力成果來鼓勵她。40a.peacefulbnormalcbu

46、syddark解析：選d由文章開始對sharron自我迷茫、手上有傷的描述可知，她認(rèn)為生活沒有希望，看不到未來。.語法填空(共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。berlinhasthe_41_(distinct)ofbeingoneofthemostbeautifulcitiesintheworld.ifyoureplanningtopayavisittoberliningermany,hereareafewbasicthingsyouneedtoknow.thebesttime_42_(visit)thisfamouscit

47、yisduringoneofitslong,hotsummers,sobookaflighttoberlinduringthemonthsofjunetolateaugust,better_43_advance.nowthatyouhave_44_ideaaboutthebesttimeoftheyeartovisitberlin,whatarethemust-seeplacesinthislively_45_(europe)city?firstyoushouldnotmissastoptotheberlinwallthat_46_(separate)theeasternandwesternpartofberlininthepast.youshouldalsocheckoutthereichstag,checkpointcharlie,treptowerparkandthebrandenburggate.justasitisthecasewhen_47_(travel)inanyforeigncity,youcanfindquiteafewinterest