2019-2020學年高中英語 Unit 1 Laughter is good for you 單元過關檢測（一） 牛津譯林版選修6

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1、單元過關檢測(一) (時間：100分鐘，滿分：120分) 第一部分　閱讀理解(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分) 第一節(jié)(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。 A Driving on up to Yosemite with my family was exciting but nerve-racking(令人緊張的).I had never been to such an amazing national park before，yet I wasn’t the most athletic person so I knew

2、that I couldn’t stick through all the hiking up and down.It actually ended up being a fun and adventurous experience. The ride there was definitely long but worth it.As I woke up from my nap，I saw the beautiful scenery of the tall mountains and beautiful streams.The trails were made nicely for visi

3、tors.The waterfalls were breathtaking.Climbing up rocks was one of my favorite parts.Even though I fell a couple of times，I still had a lot of fun.The fact that my family and I spent so much time together all trying to find out which route to take and what views to watch really brought us closer tog

4、ether. The great thing about nature is that，it’s just you，the views，and the people around you.There’s nothing to bother you and it’s the best way to relax and enjoy yourself.Yosemite has 5 of the world’s highest waterfalls，and about 300 lakes.The structure of each mountain is incredible；it’s formed

5、 in ways that almost take your breath away.Some of them are of a deep dark color with waterfalls forming；some are formed with spots of green peeking(窺探)out.It’s definitely something you wouldn’t want to miss. Yosemite isn’t the only great national park but based on my experience I highly recommend

6、going out and enjoying nature with family and friends.It’s a great time to bond，laugh，and take in what Mother Nature offers. 【解題導語】　本文是一篇記敘文。作者通過講述自己和家人一起自駕游覽Yosemite 公園的經(jīng)歷，建議人們多去戶外親近大自然。 1．The author writes the first paragraph mainly to 　　　　Ｗ. A.introduce the topic of this passage B.offer an ex

7、ample to us C.tell us his future plan for hiking D.describe a national park A　解析：目的意圖題。通讀全文尤其是第一段的第一句“Driving on up to Yosemite with my family was exciting but nerve-racking(令人緊張的)?！笨芍?，文章主要介紹了作者和家人去Yosemite公園游玩的經(jīng)歷；據(jù)此可以判斷，第一段旨在引出文章主題，故A項正確。 2．While climbing up rocks，the author was 　　　　Ｗ. A.nerve

8、-racking　　　　　　　 B.injured C.pleased D.worried C　解析：推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段中的“Climbing up rocks was one of my favorite parts.Even though I fell a couple of times，I still had a lot of fun.”可知，攀巖是作者最喜歡的項目之一，作者從中體會到了許多樂趣。C項意為“高興的”，符合語境。 3．According to the passage，Yosemite 　　　?。? A.is crowded with visitors eve

9、ry day B.is the only great national park C.is worth travelling to D.is nothing but a common destination C　解析：推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段的最后一句“It actually ended up being a fun and adventurous experience.”和第二段的第一句以及最后一段“Yosemite isn’t the only great...Mother Nature offers.”可知，去Yosemite公園是一次快樂而冒險的經(jīng)歷；據(jù)此可知，Yosemite

10、公園值得一游。 4．The author suggests 　　　　Ｗ. A.keeping a good bond with other people B.visiting Yosemite now and then C.trying to protect the environment D.going out to enjoy the beauty of nature D　解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段中的“I highly recommend going out and enjoying nature with family and friends”可知，作者建議我們到外面去

11、欣賞大自然的風光，故D項正確。 B Anyone who passes regularly through busy public spaces knows that one victim of our obsession(癡迷) with digital devices such as smartphones has been small talk. With our eyes focused on our smartphones， fewer of us make conversation with strangers. But are we missing something in

12、this loss of relaxing small talk？ A growing body of research suggests that small talk has surprising benefits. In a study published in 2014 in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin， researchers found that daily interactions with casual acquaintances(熟人) can contribute to day-to-day well-be

13、ing. Participants(參與者) were asked to record their daily interactions with people connected to them by “strong ties”(family and friends) and “weak ties”(acquaintances). On days when participants had more “weak tie” interactions than usual， they reported a greater sense of belonging and happiness. In

14、 a study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology in 2014， another group of researchers looked at interactions among strangers. They invited 118 commuters(通勤者) at a Chicago-area railway station and gave them one of three roles： to start a conversation on the train， to avoid any conversati

15、on and enjoy the solitude(loneliness) or to do whatever they normally do on their commute. In surveys completed afterward， those who were instructed to make conversation with strangers reported “notably more positive” commutes than those who rode in solitude. “Talking with a stranger may not offer

16、the same benefits as talking with a close friend， but we underestimate(低估) its importance to us，” says the study’s co-author， Nicholas Epley， a professor of behavioral science at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Dr. Epley traded in his own smartphone for an old featureless phone，

17、which has made him， he says， more open to “wonderful， short conversations with strangers”. People overestimate the social risks involved in small talk， adds Dr. Epley， “Most people not only want to talk to you； they’ll tell you secret things they may not even tell a family member”. 【解題導語】　本文是一篇議論文

18、。文章通過一些重要研究結果說明了閑談的益處。 5．The first study got the findings from the participants by comparing their 　　　?。? A.strong and weak tie interactions B.casual and close acquaintances C.private and public interactions D.family members and friends A　解析：推理判斷題。細讀第二段可知，這項研究通過比較參與者的“強聯(lián)系”交際和“弱聯(lián)系”交際得出了結論。 6．W

19、hat did the study done on the train find out？ A.People are likely to ride in solitude on the train. B.Few commuters like to chat with strangers. C.There are three kinds of train commuters. D.Chats with strangers bring joy to people. D　解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段中的In surveys completed afterward... who rode i

20、n solitude.可知，這項研究發(fā)現(xiàn)，與陌生人的交談會給人們帶來愉快。 7．Which of the following would Dr. Epley probably agree with？ A.It is nicer to talk with strangers than friends. B.Smartphones may kill small talk with strangers. C.People fail to realize the importance of friendship. D.Most strangers prefer to spend time o

21、n their phones. B　解析：推理判斷題。根據(jù)第四段中的Dr. Epley traded in his own smartphone for an old featureless phone， which has made him， he says， more open to “wonderful， short conversations with strangers”.可推斷，Epley博士應該會認為，智能手機可能會扼殺與陌生人的閑談。 8．What does the text mainly discuss？ A.The interactions with stranger

22、s. B.The loss of relaxing small talk. C.The influence of smartphones. D.The important role of small talk. D　解析：主旨大意題。通讀全文可知，本文主要論述了閑談的益處。文章的中心句為第二段首句A growing body of research suggests that small talk has surprising benefits。 C DOGS DRIVE CAR Auckland， New Zealand After two months of learnin

23、g， Monty， and Porter were able to drive an automobile around a racetrack.“We wanted to prove how smart rescue dogs are，”animal behaviorist Mark Vette says.Vette first used voice commands and treats to teach the dogs how to turn a steering wheel and how to change gears(換擋). The dogs’ ride only accel

24、erated up to 7.5 miles an hour， and trainers could stop the auto using a remote control. GOLDEN ZEBRA Kailua-Kona， Hawaii Zoe—the zebra’s markings are special.The animal has white and golden stripes.Zoe’s appearance resulted from a rare condition called amelanosis(黑素缺失癥).Her body doesn’t make eno

25、ugh melanin， a substance in an animal’s skin and hair cells that produces color.“Only 25 other golden zebras are known to exist in the world，”says Anngoody， who runs the wildlife refuge where Zoe lives.In the wild， life may be difficult for animals with amelanosis because predators(捕食性動物) can easily

26、 spot them.But Zoe is protected at her refuge. COCKATOO MAKES TOOLS Vienna， Austria When Figaro， a cockatoo， spots food lying just out of reach from his cage， he builds a tiny wooden tool to sweep the tasty prize in his way. The bird first revealed his talent when a stone he was playing with rol

27、led out of his cage.The cockatoo couldn’t reach the stone.So he flew away and returned with a small branch， slipping it through the fence to slide the stone toward him. Wondering if he would do it again， scientists placed a nut exactly where the stone had been.This time， Figaro pulled out a small p

28、iece of wood in his cage and dragged the nut toward him. 【解題導語】　本文是一篇說明文，主要介紹了三種令人驚訝的動物，它們是能夠開車的狗、長著金色條紋的斑馬和善于制造工具的鸚鵡。 9．If Zoe is set free in the wild， she will 　　　?。? A.meet no natural predators B.not get along with other zebras C.manage to make enough melanin D.be easily found for her appea

29、rance D　解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二部分的“The animal has white and golden stripes.Zoe’s appearance resulted from a rare condition called amelanosis(黑素缺失癥).”和“In the wild，life may be difficult for animals with amelanosis because predators(捕食性動物)can easily spot them.”可知，由于黑素缺失癥，Zoe身上有金色和白色條紋，如果她在野外，捕食性動物很容易發(fā)現(xiàn)她，故D項正確。

30、根據(jù)第二部分的“Zoe’s appearance resulted from a rare condition called amelanosis(黑素缺失癥).Her body doesn’t make enough melanin”可知，C項錯誤；B項文中沒有提及。 10．What’s special about Figaro？ A.He is particular about his food. B.He is extremely fond of stones. C.He is good at drawing support from outside forces. D.He

31、can tell the difference between stones and nuts. C　解析：推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三部分的“When Figaro，a cockatoo，spots food lying just out of reach from his cage，he builds a tiny wooden tool to sweep the tasty prize in his way.”可知，這種鸚鵡可以自制小工具；據(jù)此可以判斷，這種鸚鵡的特別之處是善于利用外部的東西來滿足自己的需要，故C項正確。 11．What is the text mainly about？

32、A.Amazing animals. B.Ways to help animals. C.Animals’ unique talents. D.Tips on training animals. A　解析：主旨大意題。通讀全文并根據(jù)小標題“DOGS DRIVE CAR”“GOLDEN ZEBRA”和“COCKATOO MAKES TOOLS”可知，本文主要講了三種令人驚訝的動物，故選A。 D It may help you to know that there is no such thing as a perfect speech.At some point in every s

33、peech， every speaker says something that is not understood exactly as he has planned.Fortunately， such moments are usually not obvious to the listeners， why？ Because the listeners do not know what the speaker plans to say， they hear only what the speaker does say.If you lose your place for a moment，

34、 wrongly change the order of a couple of sentences， or forget to pause at a certain point， no one will be any the wiserＷ.When such moments occur， don’t worry about them.Just continue as if nothing happened. Even if you do make an obvious mistake during a speech， that doesn’t really matter.If you ha

35、ve ever listened to Martin Luther King’s famous speech—“I have a dream”， you may notice that he stumbles over his words twice during the speech.Most likely， however， you don’t remember.Why？ Because you were fixing your attention on his message rather than on his way of speech-making.People care a lo

36、t about making mistakes in a speech because they regard speech-making as a kind of performance rather than as an act of communication.They feel the listeners are like judges in an ice-skating competition.But， in fact， the listeners are not looking for a perfect performance.They are looking for a wel

37、l-thought-out speech that expresses the speaker’s ideas clearly and directly.Sometimes a mistake or two can actually increase a speaker’s attractiveness by making him more human. As you work on your speech， don’t worry about being perfect.Once you free your mind of this， you will find it much easie

38、r to give your speech freely. 【解題導語】　本文說的是沒有完美的演講這種東西。在演講時出點小錯誤可能會增加演講者的吸引力。所以不要太在乎演講過程中出的小差錯。 12．The underlined part in the first paragraph means that no one will 　　　　　Ｗ. A.be smarter than you B.do better than you C.notice your mistakes D.know what you are talking about C　解析：詞義猜測題。根據(jù)下一句When

39、such moments occur， don’t worry about them.可知，上文的意思是：沒有人會注意到你的小差錯，所以不用擔心，故選C項。 13．You don’t remember obvious mistakes in a speech because 　　　　?。? A.you find the way of speech-making more important B.you don’t fully understand the speech C.you don’t know what the speaker plans to say D.your atte

40、ntion is on the content D　解析：推理判斷題。根據(jù)文中第二段的Because you were fixing your attention on his message rather than on his way of speech-making.可知，你的注意力在演講內容上。 14．It can be inferred from the passage that 　　　　?。? A.one or two mistakes in a speech may not be bad B.giving a speech is like giving a perform

41、ance C.the listeners should pay more attention to how a speech is made D.the more mistake a speaker makes， the more attractive he will be A　解析：推理判斷題。根據(jù)文中第二段的Sometimes a mistake or two can actually increase a speaker’s attractiveness by making him more human.可知，有時候在演講中出現(xiàn)一兩個錯誤實際上能增加演講者的吸引力，使其更接地氣，故

42、選A項。 15．What would be the best title for the passage？ A.How to Be a Perfect Speaker B.How to Make a Perfect Speech C.Don’t Expect Mistakes in a Speech D.Don’t Expect a Perfect Speech D　解析：標題歸納題。本文在開頭就點出了主題：It may help you to know that there is no such thing as a perfect speech.下文對這個說法進行了解釋。故

43、選D項。 第二節(jié)(共5小題；每小題2分， 滿分10分) 根據(jù)短文內容， 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。 A motivation presentation is a presentation that attempts to change people’s attitudes and behavior， rather than only communicating specific information. It requires the speaker to show his or her own motivation and engage(吸

44、引住) the audience. 16.　　　　 Given the subject， it is important to make a good impression when giving a motivation presentation. 17.　　　　 If he stumbles(結巴) over words due to lack of preparation， and doesn’t convey enthusiasm about the presentation， the audience will not be engaged. The presentation s

45、hould be as relevant to the audience as possible. It’s better to tailor examples to the audience’s line of work. For example， junior staff likely won’t respond too well if the whole focus is on the company’s profits. 18.　　　　 For example， the speaker needs to explain how working smarter can reduce st

46、ress. The presenter shouldn’t be afraid to interact(互動) with the audience. 19.　　　　 Asking for examples and ideas during the speech will get people thinking more about the presentation and how it relates to their own lives and work. 20．　　　　 Some may be enthusiastic while others will be more critica

47、l. This is often because of the mindset people have. The speaker can try to handle this by being more conversational， using humor and otherwise engaging the audience in a comfortable and more casual way. A.In this way it feels more like an event than a lecture. B.There are many techniques that can

48、 achieve this goal. C.Maybe they’d rather hear how to increase their income. D.Instead， the speaker may need to concentrate on feelings. E.The speaker should be energetic， confident and enthusiastic. F.A good impression can really contribute to the presentation. G.The audience will have differe

49、nt attitudes to the motivation presentation. 【解題導語】　本文是一篇說明文，主要介紹如何做激勵型演講。 16．B　解析：此空設于段尾，是一個過渡句。設空處引起下文，下文開始介紹做好激勵型演講的一些技巧。 17．E　解析：此空設于段中，與上文存在解釋關系。上文提到演講者應該給人留下一個好印象，設空處則解釋“好印象”：精力充沛的、自信的和熱情的。 18．D　解析：此空設于段中，與上文存在轉折關系，設空處說明演講者要把著重點放在聽眾的情感上。 19．A　解析：此空設于段中，與上文存在指代關系，設空中提到的In this way指代上文提到的in

50、teract(互動) with the audience。 20．G　解析：此空設于段首，是本段的主旨句。本段主要講觀眾會對激勵型演講持不同的態(tài)度。 第二部分　語言知識運用(共兩節(jié)，滿分45分) 第一節(jié)(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。 As a child， I was afraid of everything.At the age of 8，I even became 　21　 of getting Halloween candy.　22　， on October 31，my twi

51、n brother and I went out and 　23　 to every house in the neighborhood.Most of the houses only had a few steps to the door.It was easy.However， when we 　24　 one of the bigger houses with 10 tall steps 　25　 to the front door， which were known to have the best candy， my fear 　26　 me.My brother was alrea

52、dy up the stairs， while I stood 　27　 at the bottom. It was 　28　 that I’d be able to climb all that way， for I was afraid that I might fall over in the dark and 　29　 my bag of candy.I might 　30　 my clothes on something.I wanted the candy， but there was no 　31　 I would go up those stairs to get it.I

53、failed.I lost more than just candy.I lost my 　32　 . Fear of the unknown 　33　 me for a long time.After six years in nursing， I was 　34　 with the career I had chosen.I faced a 　35?。?step out into the unknown or 　36　 the rest of my life at the bottom of those steps， never 　37　 the best candy. Finally

54、， with only $100 in my savings account， I started my own business.Whenever I would lose a client(客戶)，the old fear 　38?。?However， I’d tasted the candy， and now I don’t 　39　 when I face difficulties.I believe that， though 　40　 things can happen when we step out， worse things happen when we don’t. 【解題

55、導語】　本文是一篇夾敘夾議文，作者小時候因為害怕而不敢爬上臺階，從而得不到萬圣節(jié)糖果，多年后，作者終于走出了恐懼，不再害怕任何困難。 21．A.happy　　　　　　　　　 B.afraid C.fond D.tired B　解析：根據(jù)本空前的“As a child， I was afraid of everything.”可知，“我”甚至害怕(afraid)收到萬圣節(jié)糖果，故B項正確。 22．A.Hardly B.Certainly C.Normally D.Approximately C　解析：上文說作為一個孩子，“我”甚至害怕收到萬圣節(jié)糖果，此處是說通常(Norm

56、ally)在10月31日那天，故C項正確。 23．A.rushed B.pointed C.moved D.travelled A　解析：根據(jù)本空前的“went out”可知，“我”和弟弟出去沖向(rush)附近的每一個房子，故A項正確。 24．A.knocked B.escaped C.reached D.entered C　解析：上文說“我”和弟弟沖向附近的每一個房子，此處是說我們到達(reach)了一個大房子，故C項正確。 25．A.pointing B.opening C.belonging D.leading D　解析：根據(jù)上文中的“Most

57、 of the houses only had a few steps to the door.”可知，這個大房子有十節(jié)通向(lead)門的臺階，故D項正確。 26．A.encouraged B.spread C.prevented D.attracted C　解析：上文說“我”甚至害怕收到萬圣節(jié)糖果，再結合本空后的“at the bottom”可知，此處是說恐懼阻止(prevent)了“我”，故C項正確。 27．A.slightly B.frozen C.calmly D.happily B　解析：由上下文語境可知，弟弟已經(jīng)上了臺階，而“我”還是呆呆地(froze

58、n)站在下面，故B項正確。 28．A.unluckily B.possible C.unlikely D.pitiful C　解析：根據(jù)本空后的“I’d be able to climb all that way， for I was afraid”可知，由于害怕，“我”不可能(unlikely)往上爬了，故C項正確。 29．A.fall B.lose C.forget D.drop D　解析：根據(jù)本空前的“fall over in the dark”可知，“我”害怕自己在黑暗中跌倒，丟(drop)了糖果，故D項正確。 30．A.tear B.catch C

59、.bury D.break A　解析：根據(jù)本空后的“my clothes on something.”可知，“我”還害怕什么東西把衣服撕破(tear)，故A項正確。 31．A.way B.need C.wonder D.doubt A　解析：根據(jù)上下文語境可知，由于害怕，“我”不可能爬上去拿糖果了，there is no way that表示“不可能”，故A項正確。 32．A.bag B.life C.way D.confidence D　解析：上文說由于害怕，“我”不敢爬上去了，再結合本空前的“I lost more than just candy.”可知，

60、恐懼讓“我”失去了信心(confidence)，故D項正確。 33．A.amused B.controlled C.helped D.ruined B　解析：根據(jù)本空后的“After six years in nursing”可知，恐懼控制(control)了“我”很長時間，故B項正確。 34．A.impressive B.concerned C.unsatisfied D.excited C　解析：根據(jù)下文內容可知，“我”對自己的選擇并不滿意(unsatisfied)，故C項正確。 35．A.difficulty B.cause C.fear D.ch

61、oice D　解析：根據(jù)上文中的“chosen”可知，“我”面臨著一個選擇(choice)，故D項正確。 36．A.spend B.save C.escape D.change A　解析：根據(jù)語境可知，“我”面臨著一個選擇：是走出恐懼還是花費(spend)余生繼續(xù)這樣害怕下去，故A項正確。 37．A.making B.tasting C.presenting D.buying B　解析：根據(jù)上文內容可知，由于害怕，“我”不敢爬上去，這樣就得不到糖果，永遠也品嘗(taste)不到最甜的糖果，故B項正確。 38．A.reminded B.warned C.di

62、sappeared D.returned D　解析：根據(jù)本空前的“Whenever I would lose a client(客戶)”可知，當“我”失去一個客戶的時候，原來的恐懼又回來(return)了，故D項正確。 39．A.fear B.cry C.fail D.complain A　解析：根據(jù)本空前的“I’d tasted the candy”可知，“我”終于邁出了這一步，再也不害怕(fear)困難了，故A項正確。 40．A.big B.bad C.fortunate D.small B　解析：根據(jù)本空后的“worse things”可知，當我們邁出這

63、一步的時候，不好的(bad)事情就不會變得更糟糕，故B項正確。 第二節(jié)(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?shù)膯卧~或括號內單詞的正確形式。 As the monitor as well as one of the top students in my class，I am always a proud boy.Sometimes I rely so much on 41.　　　　　　 that I won’t follow others’ suggestions.And it was because of my blind pride that I

64、 made 42.　　　　　　 stupid mistake in a physics competition 43.　　　　　　 needed not only personal ability but also teamwork.During the competition，I thought I performed 44.　　　　　　(well) than my partners and it was I that won the applause of the audience，so I forgot 45.　　　　　　(work)together with them.46.　　　　　

65、　 our group were preparing for the last question，one of my partners 47.　　　　　　(tell) me that there was something wrong with our last question’s answer and suggested 48.　　　　　　(check)it out.But I was so proud that I didn’t take his advice.To my surprise，our answer was wrong and we failed.If I 49.　　　　　　

66、(take)his advice at that moment，we would not have failed.50.　　　　　　(experience)the failure，I realize that it is important to listen to others’ opinions. 41．myself　解析：考查代詞的用法。句意：有時候我非常依靠自己……故用myself。 42．a　解析：考查冠詞的用法。此處表示泛指，make a mistake犯錯誤。 43．which/that　解析：考查定語從句。此處引導定語從句在從句中作主語，修飾competition， 故用which/that。 44．better　解析：考查形容詞的用法。根據(jù)句中的than可知，此處用比較級。 45．to work　解析：考查非謂語動詞。此處意為：忘記做某事，用forget to do sth.。 46．When　解析：考查狀語從句。句意：當我們組準備最后一個問題時，故用when引導。 47．told　解析：考查動詞的時態(tài)。此處表示過去的動作，用一般過去時。 48．che