Unit3: 单元检测
一、单项选择（共15小题；共15分）
1. --- Do you know that China is one of countries in the world? --- Yes, I do. It's much than the US. A. oldest; older B. the oldest; older
C. the oldest; elder
D. the older; elder
D. more happily D. Even though
2. The more you smile, the you will feel. A. happy B. happier C. happily 3. Mum turned off the light, we all fell into a deep sleep. A. As soon as B. If C. Although
4. You should it carefully before a composition. A. consider; write B. consider; writing C. considering; writing 5. --- Did you sleep well last night?
--- Oh, no. noise outside the hotel almost drove me mad. A. Too much B. Much too C. Too many 6. You're supposed your room up before you go out. A. to clean B. clean
D. So many
C. cleaning
7. --- I don't know where to go this summer vacation.
--- Why not visiting Huanggang? There are many places of interest there. A. suggest B. wonder C. consider D. regard
8. You are to type quickly when talking to each other on QQ so the other person doesn't get bored. A. suggested B. supported C. taught D. supposed 9. I paid 50 dollars, postage and packing. A. including B. included C. include
D. includes
10. Earthquakes always happen , so it is difficult to know when they come. A. hopefully B. suddenly C. usually D. luckily 11. An earthquake happened on May 12th, 2015 in Nepal, and people lost their lives. A. thousands of B. thousand C. thousands 12. The young girl walked the forest and saw a big river at last. A. on B. over C. through 13. --- Do you think the rain will stop tomorrow?
--- . It has rained for four days. It's too wet everywhere. A. I hope not B. I don't think so
C. Don't worry
D. I hope so
14. --- Shall we go to Alberta for the summer holiday?
D. across
--- . It's one of the world's cleanest cities. A. Sounds great B. Not at all C. You're kidding
D. You're welcome
15. --- Hurry up, or we will miss the sea lion show in the Ocean Park. --- . We still have fifteen minutes before the show begins. A. Take it easy B. Good luck C. I guess so
D. Take care
二、完形填空（共10小题；共15分）
The Sweetest Sight
I was in the most beautiful city in the world, yet I only wanted home.
It was an amazing week for my husband and me—the trip of a lifetime. Months ago, when my husband told me that he would have a meeting in London, I expressed my 16 to go to Europe together with him. Then we asked his mother to 17 our two children and started off. During the week's time, 18 visited London and Paris—as much as we could, Big Ben, the Louvre and so on. All these were beautiful places we expected to see before. We really enjoyed ourselves.
On our last night in Paris, 19 we enjoyed the night view (夜景) of the Eiffel Tower, my husband called home. His mother 20 the phone. In a second, my husband's face fell and he looked so worried. I could feel something 21 happened. \
He didn't answer and continued to listen. A few minutes later, he said 22 to me that Tony, our seven-year-old son, had fallen off his bike and 23 his leg. He must be sent to hospital at once. At that moment, Paris suddenly lost its charm(魅力).
\ We hurried back to our hotel and then to the airport.
Finally, we got home. We rushed into our children's bedroom. Seeing our two children, I suddenly realized the truth: There is no 25 sight(风景) in the world than your children's faces that greet you at home. 16. A. question 17. A. look after 18. A. he 19. A. after 20. A. shouted 21. A. ugly 22. A. hardly 23. A. danced 24. A. toward 25. A. quieter
B. wish B. talk with B. she B. since B. finished B. useful B. clearly B. broken B. with B. richer
C. step C. find out C. we C. though C. wrote C. right C. sadly C. thrown C. under C. sweeter
D. place D. wake up D. they D. because D. answered D. bad D. truly D. opened D. from D. wider
三、阅读理解（共8小题；共16分）
A
Venice is the “Queen” of the Adriatic Sea (亚得里亚海). Every year thousands of people from all over the world travel to Italy to visit the city. Do you know why they like to go there for a visit? Venice is a very beautiful city. It is quite different from other cities in the world. There aren't any roads and streets in the city. So there aren't any cars and buses. There are many canals(运河) in the city. There is one big canal and one hundred and seventy-seven small canals. People move up and down the canals in boats to go to work, go shopping or visit their friends.
But Venice is sinking. It is going down and the water is going up. In 2040 Venice will be under water, The Adriatic Sea will cover the city. The Venetians(威尼斯人) love their city and want to stay there. So they want to save Venice from the sea. They do not want to leave. How can they save Venice? They can build some strong huge walls and gates in the sea. The gates will close to keep too much water out. Thus Venice will not sink.
26. From this short article we know Venice is . A. a very beautiful woman of the Adriatic Sea
B. the most important woman in Italy
C. a very important and beautiful place of the Adriatic Sea D. the most important city in Italy
27. People from all parts of the world go to visit Venice because . A. there are 177 canals in the city
B. it is sinking into the Adriatic Sea
C. there are a lot of kinds of boats on the canals
D. it is not only beautiful but also quite different from other cities
D. in boats
28. The Venetians usually go to work or visit their friends . A. by bus B. by bike C. in cars
29. Year by year the Adriatic Sea and Venice . A. is rising; is sinking B. is going down; is going up
C. has risen; has sunk
D. will go up; will go do
30. Because the Adriatic Sea will cover it, the Venetians . A. have to leave Venice in 2040
B. will try to do something to save their city C. want to stay there until the water covers the city D. do not love the city any longer
B
Jessy Australia at Last The flight was tiring, but here I am at last, in Sydney! Look! Here we are at last! The Sydney house! It looks like shells! It's wonderful and amazing! And I'm taking the plane to New Zealand on Tuesday. I'll post again from there. Donna Coffee and Paris! Paris is beautiful! We went on a great city tour. We also took a boat ride on the river Seine. And it's nicer to just sit at a street cafe and watch the world go by. But, to tell you a secret, Frank's disappointed because no one can understand his french! Anna Don't Come Here! We're staying at a farm in Utah. There is nearly nothing! It's too quiet. Every morning, we get up really early, and we ride the horses. Then it's breakfast and more riding—not my idea of fun! So, today I walked to a little town near the farm where they actually have internet! Next week, we're shopping in New York. I can't wait! 31. Where is Jessy writing from? A. Sydney. B. New Zealand.
C. Paris.
D. Utah.
32. What did Donna and Frank do during their travelling? A. They visited museums.
B. They took a boat ride. C. They sat at a street park.
D. They watched movies in the cinema. A. It is too noisy around the farm. B. Her idea of fun is horse riding. C. She is going to London next week. D. She cannot use Internet at the farm.
33. Which of the following is TRUE according to Anna's Moments(朋友圈)?
四、单词拼写(根据中文提示拼写单词)（共3小题；共3分）
34. Can you help me (翻译) this English poem into Chinese? 35. Our school is (方便的) to the station. 36. Tony likes sports, (尤其是) football.
五、单词拼写(单句首字母填空)（共4小题；共4分）
37. West Lake in Hangzhou is a f place. It's well worth seeing. 38. According to the s , 80% of the students in this school watch TV every day. 39. Washington D.C. is the c of the United States. 40. Now driving after w is against the law in China. 六、补全短文（共10小题；共10分）
The Silk Road is a historically important international trade route(路线) between
China and the Mediterranean(地中海). It began 41. (在……期间) the Western Han Dynasty and has been a b42. between East and West for over 2,000 years.
The ancient road started from Chang'an (now Xi'an) and ended in Eastern 43. , near today's Turkey and the Mediterranean Sea. It was about 6,500 kilometers long and went across one-fourth of the planet.
The Silk Road got its name b44. Chinese silk used to be carried along this road. Silk, jade, ceramics and iron w45. west to Rome. And from the west came glass, gems and food like carrots and sesame.
The Silk Road was very important to both China and the rest of the world. It was 46. than an ancient international trade route. Besides trade, 47. about arts, science and literature, as well as crafts(工艺) and technologies was 48. (分享) across the Silk Road. In this way, languages and cultures 49. (发展) and influenced each other.
Today, along the Silk Road there're many places of 50. , such as the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an and Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang. Now a new train line runs from Beijing across the Silk Road.
七、短文7选5(5选5等)（共5小题；共10分）
Sydney(悉尼) is in the east of Australia. 51. It's famous for its Opera House and the Sydney Harbor Bridge. The weather is warm. The temperature is about 12 degrees in winter. And it is about 35 degrees in summer. It has beautiful beaches and many parks.
52. You can see many visitors in the park from different countries. It's quite a popular park. The only way to see this park is by going \荒野小路)\gravel(沙砾) road. 53. Of course you will need to travel with food and water. To see a small part of the mountains, you need some days, because there are many roads to get to the Blue Mountains. Sydney has many beautiful beaches. 54. They are Bondi and Manly. Bondi has a nice street with many shops and restaurants. Parking is not hard in the place. Manly is a great beach to go to. If you want to go there, you can take a boat. It's a cheap and great way to see the Sydney harbor. 55. If you are going to visit Sydney, I hope you will enjoy it. A. The roads can take you to the Blue Mountains.
B. It is a lively city.