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1、单元综合检测(六).阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)AHowtoBeginTeachinginAustraliaWhatanamazingcountry!Australiaisacountryofgreatbeauty,interestingcultureandfantasticopportunities.Besides,Australiaisfamousforsomelovelyanimals,suchaskangaroos,koalas,etc.Tasmaniahassomeofthecleanestaironearthandisafantasticspottoget
2、outintothegreatoutdoors.Ifyouareakeenwalker,thisistheplaceforyouwithnumeroustrails(小路)andwalkwayswindingoverthewholeislandwithviewsovertheBayofFires,aspecialregiononTasmaniasnortheastcoast.TeachingOpportunitiesTheTEFLsectorisstronginAustraliaandthereareplentyofjobopportunitiesforteachers.However,rul
3、esandregulationsarestricthere,soyoullneedtobequalifiedandpreferablyexperienced.Therearemanyprivatelanguageschools.Duetovisarestrictionsonmanynationalities,andaconstantflowofteachers,therearealwaysvacancies(空缺)Besides,theverynatureoflanguageschoolsmeansthatyouarepaidatanhourlyrateandyourhoursmayvaryf
4、rommonthtomonth.Also,thestaterunstheAdultMigrantEducationProgramandtheDepartmentofTechnicalandFurtherEducationrunsEnglishcoursesforpermanent(永久的)AustralianresidentswithnonEnglishspeakingbackgrounds.Soyoumightfindyourselfteachingchildren,adultmigrants(移民),localpeopleorinternationalstudentsfromallover
5、theworld.TeachingRequirementsAreyoulookingforapositioninaplacewherethepeoplearefriendly,theweatherisgoodandthepayisgenerous?LooknofurtherthanAustralia.Herearetheteachingrequirements:DegreeRequirementBA/BSrequiredTypicalContractLength3monthsPeakHiringSeasonJulyVisaInfoWorkpermitTypicalStudentsStudent
6、sprofessionalsMonthlyLivingCost7751,000AverageMonthlySalary1,3002,000【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章是为了解决澳大利亚语言学校英语教师短缺的问题而发布的一则招聘英语老师的启事。1WhatcanweknowaboutTasmania?AItisanislandwithfewtrails.BIthasthethinnestaironearth.CItliesinthenortheastoftheBayofFires.DItisasuitableplaceforoutdooractivities.D细节理解题。根据第二段“Tas
7、mania.isafantasticspottogetoutintothegreatoutdoors.”可知,Tasmania是进行户外活动的合适地点。2WhyareEnglishteachersquiteneededinAustralia?ATeachersarerequiredtohaverichteachingexperience.BTherearefewqualifiedlocalEnglishteachers.CTherearestrictrestrictionsonvisaapplicants.DTeachersinAustraliahardlygetpaidwell.C细节理解题
8、。根据第四段“Duetovisarestrictionsonmanynationalities”可知,造成澳大利亚英语老师短缺的原因之一是该国对护照申请者有严格的限制。3Howmuchcanyouearnatleastinonetermofthecontract?A3,900.B3,000.C4,500.D6,300.A细节理解题。根据表格的内容可知,一个合同期是三个月,每个月的最低收入是1300英镑。因此一个合同期的收入最少是3900英镑。BArshadsfamilymadeteainIslamabadforalmost30years,buthehadonlyjoinedthemforafe
9、wmonthswhenprofessionalphotographerJaveriaAlispottedhim,inSeptemberof2016.Somehow,theyoungchaiwala(teamaker)managedtolookintoAliscameraatjusttherightmomenttohavehisattractiveblueeyesforeverimmortalized(不朽的)inaphotothathasbeensharedonlineeversince.HoursafterthepicturewassharedonTwitter,itwentpopular,
10、andeveryonestartedaskingaboutthehandsomechaiwala.Daysafterthatphotoofhimwentpopular,Arshad,whowas17atthetime,appearedasamodelforaPakistaniclothingbrand.Before2016wasover,ArshadKhanhadbeenonallthemajorvarietyshowsinPakistan.Hehaddoneseveralmodelingperformances,andevenappearedinthemusicvideooffamousPa
11、kistanisingerMuskanJay,wherehegotabittooclosetothefemaleartist.ThatraisedquestionsfromoldfashionedPakistanis,andafterstatingitwasuneasytofacealltheattention,thefamouschaiwalatookabreakfromlifeinthecentreofpublicattention.Rumorscamethathisfamilyhadforbiddenhimfromworkingintheentertainmentindustry.Ars
12、hads18thbirthdayin2017markedhisreturn,andalthoughitdidnthavethesameinfluenceashisdiscovery,itprovedthathewasstillindemand.HebecamethepaceofPehchanMall,andin2018hestartedshootingaTVandInternetseriescalledChaiwala&Friends.InSeptember2019thehandsomechaiwalaappearedonaTVshowtoannouncethatinspiteofhaving
13、amodelingandactingcareer,hehadreturnedtomakingteaagainandplannedtoopenhisowncafe.Inthemeantimeheiskeepingbusyonsocialmedia.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一张照片让巴基斯坦一卖茶小哥Arshad意外走红。4WhathappenedtoArshadinSeptemberof2016?AHestartedtoworkasaprofessionalchaiwala.BHemetupwithanoldfriendinhisteashop.CHephotographedah
14、andsomechaiwala.DHebecamefamousunexpectedly.D推理判断题。根据第一段的描述可推断,2016年九月Arshad因一张照片意外走红。5WhydidArshaddisappearfromthespotlightforawhile?AHewasattackedbyallkindsofrumors.BHedecidedtolearnmusicfromMuskanJay.CHecouldntstandtoomuchpublicattention.DHedidntlikeworkingintheentertainmentindustry.C细节理解题。根据第二段的
15、“.afterstatingitwasuneasytofacealltheattention,thefamouschaiwala.”可知,Arshad离开娱乐圈是因为他无法承受公众过多的关注。6Havingreturnedtothepublic,Arshad_AopenedhisowncafeBattractedlittleattentionCranamallinIslamabadDsetfootinthescreenD细节理解题。根据第三段的“.in2018hestartedshootingaTVandInternetseries.”可知,Arshad复出后开始拍影视剧,踏足影视圈。7Wha
16、tisthetextmainlyabout?AHowtoattractpublicattentionthroughTwitter.BHowafuturesuperstarwasdiscoveredinPakistanCHowasimplephotochangedthelifeofateamaker.DHowtochoosebetweenonesdreamandfamilybusiness.C主旨大意题。通读全文内容可知,本文主要讲述了一张简单的照片如何改变了卖茶小哥的生活。CTheswift(雨燕)isacommonbirdthatlivesallacrossEuropeandmuchofAs
17、ia,buttheirflighttimeisanythingbutcommon.Thismediumsizedbirdnowholdstherecordforthemosttimespentintheairperyear,withdatashowingthatsomeofthemcanspendupto10monthsoutof12withoutlandingevenonce.Theydrinkandeatintheair,feedingonanyinsectsthattheycancatchinflight,andtheycanevensleepintheairaswell.Theorie
18、saboutbirdsbeingabletospendmostoftheirlivesintheaircandatebacktothe1950s,butitwasactuallyastudypublishedin2016thatshowedthecommonswiftsastonishingabilitytoflyalmostnonstop.Atthattimeitwasalreadyknownthatsomelargerbirdslikefrigatebirds(军舰鸟)couldstayintheairformonths.Butresearchersbelievedthatcommonsw
19、iftsdidthesame.AteamofresearchersatLundUniversitysDepartmentofBiologydevelopedanewtypeofmicrodatarecordertotrackthebirdsmovements,andfittedtherecordersto19commonswiftsthatwerelaterrecaptured.Withoutgoingintotoomuchdetailabouttheresultsofthestudy,thefindingsshowedthatcommonswiftsspentover99%oftheirti
20、meduringthe10monthnonbreedingperiod(非繁殖期)intheair.Swiftsareborntofly.Theirbodiesaresuitableforthealmostnonstopflighttheirwingsarelongandnarrow,theirlegsareshortandlight,andtheyhaveanalmostperfectaerodynamicshape(流线型)Swiftsgenerallyhaveahighersurvivabilityratecomparedtomostbirds,andtheirloveofflighti
21、sbelievedtodirectlyinfluencethat.Beingintheairforlongperiodsoftimemeanstheydonthavetoworryaboutmostdangeroushunters.Sothenexttimeyouseeacommonswiftflyingintheskyandaskyourselfwhenitmightcomedownforarest,youllknowthatitsprobablygoingtobequiteawhile.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章讲述了雨燕能连续10个月在空中飞行而不着陆,其飞行能力让人叹为观止。8
22、Whatcanwelearnaboutswiftsandfrigatebirds?ATheyareactuallyrelatives.BTheybothhaveamazingabilitytofly.CTheycanlivetogetherintheairformonths.DTheywereobservedinthesamestudyin2016.B细节理解题。根据第二段的“.somelargerbirdslikefrigatebirds(军舰鸟)monswiftsdidthesame.”可知,雨燕和军舰鸟都有惊人的飞行能力。9ThestudybyLundUniversitysDepartm
23、entofBiologysuggestedthat_Aover99%ofswiftsspendmorethantenmonthsflyingperyearBveryfewofswiftscancatchenoughinsectstoeatinflightCswiftsflyalmostallthetimeexceptthebreedingperiodDswiftsmovementshavenofixeddestinationsC推理判断题。根据第三段的“.commonswiftsspentover99%oftheirtime.nonbreedingperiod(非繁殖期)intheair.”可
24、推断,这项研究表明,除繁殖期外雨燕几乎一直在飞。10Whatcontributestoswiftsholdingtherecord?ATheirsteadyfoodsupply.BTheirmediumsizedbodies.CTheircontinuouspractice.DTheirinbornphysicalstructure.D细节理解题。根据第四段内容可知,它们天生的身体构造使它们能够长时间连续飞行,是它们能保持飞行时间最长这项纪录的原因之一。11Whycanswiftsenjoyahighersurvivabilitythanmanyotherbirds?ATheyflyhighe
25、rthanotherbirds.BTheyaresensitivetodangerintheair.CTheirlongtermflightkeepsthemfrommosthunters.DTheirbodiesgetmuchstrongerduringcontinuousflight.C细节理解题。根据第五段的“.directlyinfluencethat.Beingintheair.donthavetoworryabout.”可知,由于长期飞行,雨燕可以避开大多数猎食者,因此其存活率比其他鸟高。DYouveputonyourniceclothes,yourhaircomesoutjust
26、right,andsomeonetellsyouhowgreatyoulook.Butinsteadofenjoyingthepraise,youfinditdifficulttogivearesponse.So,whycanacompliment(称赞)besohardtoaccept?“Manypeoplehavetroubleacceptingcompliments.Sometimes,itstiedtosocialanxiety.Itcanalsobecausedbyfeelingsoflowselfesteem(自尊心),orbygoingthroughlifewithoutexpe
27、riencingpositivefeelingsofbeinggrateful,”explainsLisaSchuman,aNewYorkbasedsocialworker.“Besides,ifyourefeelingangertowardssomeoneandtheygiveyouacompliment,youmayfindithardtobelieve.”Haveyouevermetapersonwhocouldntrespondwelltosomeoneswellmeaning,kindwordsandhadtoescapefromtheconversation?Socialanxie
28、tydisorderisnotjustacatchallphrase;itsanactualcondition.Peoplewithitcanreallystrugglewithbothgivingandgettingcompliments.Theymaycastoffkindwordsaboutthemselvesbecausetheydontfeelworthyofgettingthem.Thisleadstoabadcycleofreducingselfesteemandevenmoresocialanxiety.Evenforpeoplewhodontsufferfromthisdis
29、order,complimentscansometimesleadtoembarrassment,especiallyifyourefeelingunsureofyourselfinthemoment.Anditsaveryrarepersonwhoneverfeelsuncomfortablesomeofthetime,eitheratpartiesorduringcloseconversations.Butlearninghowtoacceptcomplimentsisanimportantsocialskillthateveryonecanbenefitfrom,whethertheye
30、xperiencesocialanxietyoccasionallyoroften.Studieshaveshownthatselfknowledgeandselfesteemarethetwomaininfluencesonoursocialinteractions.Weactuallybringourownfeelingsaboutourselvesintoeachconversationwehave.Everyonehasapoorselfesteemdayeverynowandthen.Ifwegetacomplimentonsuchaday,itshardtobelieveandpr
31、ettymuchimpossibletoaccept.Soevenapurehearted,wellmeaningandhonestcomplimentisgoingtolandonuslikealie.Thenhowcanweproperlydealwithotherscomplimentsinthatcase?【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。文章阐述了为什么有些人在听到别人称赞自己时会感觉无所适从。12WhatdoLisaSchumanswordssuggest?APeopleoftenfeeluneasyaboutbeingpraisedinpublic.BEveryoneneedscom
32、plimentstobuildtheirselfesteem.CVariouscausescanmakeitarealstruggletoacceptpraise.DManypeoplehavetroubleacceptingtheirownappearances.C推理判断题。根据第二段“Sometimes,itstiedto.Itcanalsobecausedby.orby.Besides,if.”可推断,LisaSchuman的话表明各种各样的原因都可能会让接受赞美成为一件难事。13Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“castoff”inParagraph3mean?
33、APickupon.BGetridof.CTurnover.DArguefor.B词义猜测题。根据第三段“Peoplewithitcanreallystrugglewith.”及“theydontfeelworthyofgettingthem”可推测,社交焦虑症患者难以接受他人的称赞,故画线词组意为“丢弃,抛弃”。14WhatisimpliedinParagraph4?ASocialskillsareessentialforarichlife.BMostpeoplehavemoreorlesssocialanxiety.CFewpeoplewillexperienceembarrassment
34、atparties.DCloseconversationsarehelpfulinreducingsocialanxiety.B推理判断题。根据第四段“Anditsaveryrarepersonwhonever.whethertheyexperiencesocialanxietyoccasionallyoroften.”可推断,大多数人或多或少都有社交焦虑。15Whatwillprobablybediscussedinthefollowingparagraphs?AHowtohavehighselfesteemallthetime.BWhatkindofcomplimentsisthemost
35、acceptable.CWhypeoplefeelunsureofthemselvesinsomemoments.DHowtorespondwelltocomplimentsonalowselfesteemday.D文章结构题。根据最后一段内容尤其是“Thenhowcanweproperlydealwith.inthatcase?”可推断,文章接下来可能会讨论如何在感觉自卑的时候恰当地回应他人的称赞。.阅读七选五(共5小题;每小题2.5分,共12.5分)AlthoughtheEnglishlanguagehasbeeninaconstantstateofchange,Shakespearesw
36、orksconstantstateofchange,Shakespearesworkshavecontinuedtoinfluencethelanguageweusedaily.Shakespearecreatedmanycommonlyusedexpressions,newwords,andthewayofusingpunctuation(标点符号),16ShakespearestalentformakingtheEnglishlanguageintothepowerfulwrittenwordhasensuredhislastinginfluenceonoureverydaylanguag
37、e.HundredsofexpressionswereinventedbyShakespeare.17Theyonlyknowsomewellknownexpressions,suchas,“Tobe,ornottobe,thatisthequestion.”canbeattributed(认为是所作)toShakespeare.18Manyofhisoriginalwords,forexample,“uncomfortable”and“fashionable”,arestillusedtoday.Shakespeareseffectonvocabularyisratheramazingwhe
38、nconsideringhowmuchlanguagehaschangedsincehislifetime.Shakespearesuseofpunctuationisalsodistinctive(有特色的)Hispunctuationisacluetothewayapieceshouldbeperformed.Punctuationisrequiredtosignalhoweachlineshouldbedelivered.19Consequently,lineswithoutpunctuationnaturallyseemtogatherspeedandemotionalpurpose.
39、WhenanalyzingaShakespeareantext,stopandconsiderhowpunctuationisused.Inconclusion,Shakespeareistrulyagreatauthor.20Wewillalwayshavethebenefitofhisremarkableworksformanyyearstocome.AHowever,notmanypeopleareawareofthat.BThus,heaffectstheEnglishlanguageinabigway.CPerhapswellneverknowthesewordswillgradua
40、llyappearoneday.DItalsoforcesthereadertopauseandslowdownthepaceofthetext.EOneofShakespearesbiggestcontributionstohumanliteratureliesinhisworks.FInaddition,Shakespeareeveninventedoveronethousandfrequentlyusedwords.GThatsbecausehedevelopedtheEnglishlanguageofhistimeandshoweditthroughhisplays.【语篇解读】本文是
41、一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了莎士比亚对英语语言的发展所做出的贡献。16B此空设于段尾,是一个总结句。上句说莎士比亚创造了一些常用的表达、新词以及标点符号的用法,所以莎士比亚在英语语言方面的影响是很大的。17A此空设于段中,与上句存在转折关系。上句说莎士比亚创造了数以百计的英语表达方式,却没有多少人意识到这一点,他们只知道一些常见的表达,如“Tobe,ornottobe,thatisthequestion.”。18F此空设于段首,是本段的主题句。本段主要介绍了莎士比亚对英语词汇所做的贡献。19D此空设于段中。与上句存在指代关系。It指代punctuation,上句说句子需要标点来提示字行间如何表述,本句说标点还让读者知道何时停顿,舒缓阅读节奏。20G此空设于段中,与上句存在解释关系。上句说莎士比亚是一位伟大的作家,本句进一步解释说明莎