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1、Unit 2 Morals and Virtues测试卷（A卷基础卷）原卷板 【新人教板】注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡上。2. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAcross the world, more and m
2、ore people are volunteering online. What encourages them to help strangers without expectation of money or even thanks? Radha Taralekar helped teach Imelda how to protect herself from HIV, though the two have never met, and neither knows the others name. Taralekar received no payment for the job. Sh
3、e is one of a number of talented people who regularly donate their time online. But what is driving them to help total strangers, while asking for nothing in return? For Taralekar, the project gave her the chance to us her professional experience. “I want to serve people with my medical knowledge,”
4、she says.For some, the inspiration to volunteer online was far more personal. After losing his wife to cancer, Tony Selman spent many hours online helping Cancer Research to collect data on the disease. “Seeing how painful she was when my wife was dying, I determined to help scientists find a cure f
5、or cancer，” he says.Interests and hobbies are also one of the factors(因素). In 2011 Sam Luk, a designer,joined other online volunteers to try to help the police solve a murder case. The police posted them online, calling for volunteers to help them make sense of the messages. “Im interested in patter
6、ns and I love Sherlock Holmes,” says Luk.For writer Clay Shirky, some large online volunteering projects benefit millions of people, giving him a sense of achievement. He helps write Wikipedia, the worlds biggest encyclopedia (百科全书), which is written entirely by people willing to donate their profes
7、sional knowledge without any reward.1. What does Radha Taralekar do according to Paragraph 2 ?A. She is a witer.B. She is a teacher.C. She is a medical worker.D. She is a police officer.2. Tony Selman spent a lot of time helping Cancer Research because of _.A. his wifes suffering from the pains caus
8、ed by cancerB. his wish to become an experienced doctor to treat cancerC. his dream of building a hospital where cancer patients can be treatedD. the close relationship between him and the workers of Cancer Research3. What leads Sam Luk to help the police with a murder case?A. A sense of responsibil
9、ityB. His interest and hobbyC. A sense of achievementD. His professional knowedgeBIt was summer when I was asked whether I wanted to go to Malibu (a city in California) with my church to serve the military families. At first, I heard this and thought, You are asking an eleven-yearold in his last wee
10、ks of summer if he wants to go on a trip with his morn to California to serve other people? Of course, I responded with a kind refusal, but my morn found a way to convince me to go. When we were on the ferry to the city, a thousand thoughts were running through my head, such as What am I going to do
11、 here? Am I even going to be useful? and Why am I even here? When we got to the city, I was asked to the child care. I was actually somewhat excited because my friend said he would help me. The first time I met the kids, I got to know them pretty well. They were all between the ages of four and six.
12、 Some of them behaved and a few of them started acting crazily and would even hit and push the other kids.With those kids, I was very strict, but I still tried to be positive and keep a smile. After all, they were just innocent kids. Most of the time, I needed to help them with things like washing c
13、lothes, and setting tables. Even though that sounded dull, I enjoyed every second of that. One of the things I did in my free time was to play pool (普尔). I made friends with a few kids there. They were really easy to talk to. Some of the things we talked about were sports, food, video games, and mos
14、t of all pool.Even though I was only at Malibu, California for one week, I felt like I made spiritual changes in some peoples life. You dont have to go above and beyond to have an influence on someones life. In the end, it all comes down to the way you changed them. It could have been in a spiritual
15、 way or a mental way as long as you had a positive effect. So go out and try to make a difference in this world. 4. How did the author react when asked if he liked to serve the military families?A. He hardly believed it.B. He was very confused about the decision.C. He refused to accept it.D. He was
16、worried about the trip.5. The authors main task in Malibu was_.A. to take care of kids thereB. to educate kids thereC. to make friends with kids thereD. to share his experiences with kids there6. What can we know about the authors stay in Malibu?A. He found the kids very hard to deal with.B. He didn
17、t quite like the badly-behaved kids.C. He managed to get along well with most kids.D. He shared common hobbies with some kids.7. What does the author mainly tell us in the last paragraph?A. He regretted having taken the trip.B. His spiritual changes in Malibu.C. What he has learnt from the experienc
18、e.D. What to do to make a greater difference. CNine years ago, when the closest and largest full moon fell on March 19,2011, many people used the term, supermoon, which we had never heard before. In 2012, we heard this term again to describe the years closest full moon on May 6, 2012. Supermoons als
19、o appeared in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017 and 2019. What does supermoon mean exactly? And how special was the March 19, 2011 supermoon?The word supermoon didnt come from astronomy. Instead, it came from astrology (占星学). In 1979, astrologer Richard Nolle defined it as a new or full moon which occurs at or
20、 near its closest point to the earth in its orbit. In short, the earth, moon and sun are all in a line, with the moon at its nearest point to the earth.And the full moon of March 19, 2011 was the largest moon of that year. This supermoon was at perigee (近地点)its closest point to the earth in its orbi
21、t. It was bigger and brighter than other full moons of 2011. Astronomers call this sort of close full moon a perigee full moon. That doesnt sound very special, does it? In fact, the March 2011 full moon lined up much closer to perigee than Nolles original definition. But were you able to notice with
22、 your eyes alone that this full moon was bigger or brighter than usual? Astronomers said no. But it was fun to stand outside under this full moon and know that the moon was closer than ever. In 2019, there were three supermoons. The first supermoon of 2019 was the Super Blood Wolf Moon on January 21
23、, which occurred with a total lunar eclipse (月全食) at the same time, also known as a blood moon. The second supermoon of 2019 was on February 19, also called the Snow Moon, which was the closest full moon of the year. The third and final supermoon of 2019, known by Native Americans as the Worm Moon,
24、occurred on March 21. It fell on the day of the vernal equinox (春分), which signals the end of winter and the beginning of spring. 8. What type of moon is a supermoon?A. A full moon.B. A new moon.C. A full moon at perigee.D. Any full moon in 2011.9. What do we know about the supermoon of March 2011?A
25、. It was the first full moon in 2011.B. It was in the closest orbit to the sun.C. It was brighter than any other full moon in 2011.D. It was at its furthest point to the earth.10. What can we learn from the underlined sentences in the fifth paragraph about a supermoon and an ordinary full moon?A. Th
26、ey can appear in the sky at the same time.B. Only astronomers can see them.C. The supermoon is as large as an ordinary full moon.D. People cant tell the difference between them with the naked eye.11. The third supermoon of 2019 _.A. was called the Super Blood Wolf MoonB. was the closest full moon of
27、 the yearC. was found by Native Americans firstD. occurred on the day of the vernal equinox D Messages in honor of Stan Lee are pouring in on social media and other online sites. Lee is the creator of famous comic book (连环漫画) characters, including Spider-Man, the Hulk, Black Panther and others. He d
28、ied in Los Angeles, California, Monday. He was 95 years old. Marvel Entertainment and its parent company, Walt Disney, posted a video about the late writer, editor and publisher on their websites. Disney chairman and chief Bob Iger said Lee is a super hero in his own right to Marvel fans around the
29、world. He compared Lee to his comic book characters with the power to inspire, to entertain, and to connect. Lee was born Stanley Martin Leiber in New York City. He began writing for comic books at 19. He wrote under the name Stan Lee. He explained that he used a false name because he wanted to writ
30、e a serious and great piece of literature someday. He did not want his link with comic books to be known when that happened. But it never did happen. As the pride in his work grew, he decided to legally change his name to Stan Lee. Lees comic book heroes stand apart from its competitor DC, the compa
31、ny that produced the seemingly perfect heroes like Superman and Wonder Woman. Lees character often had super power, but they also had weaknesses and moral (道德的) failings. In a piece for Marvel in 1969, Lee discussed the importance of creating these balanced characters. Nobody is all good, or all bad
32、, he wrote, like Tony Stark, also known as Iron Man. He is a deeply gifted inventor with serious mental health issues; or, Peter Parker, a sensitive, brainy high-school student who has no idea how to deal with the frightening abilities he gets from the bite of a radioactive spider. Even Steve Rogers
33、, whose Captain America was the most Superman-like of the Marvel group, had problems. Rejected as a candidate for the armed forces, he volunteers to take a supersoldier substance to make him a super-fighting machine. Actor Chris Evans has played that character in several Hollywood films. He posted a
34、 tribute (悼念) to Captain Americas creator on Twitter Monday.There will never be another Stan Lee, he wrote. Actor, writer and funny man Seth Rogen never played one of Lees characters but he remembered him with thanks in a Tweet.Thank you Stan Lee for making people who feel different realize they are
35、 special, he wrote.12. Stan Lee created many famous comic character, except _.A. Iron ManB. SupermanC. Captain AmericaD. Spider Man13. Stan lee wrote comic books under a false name because _.A. he wanted to be famous for the false nameB. he didnt want to be known as a comic book writerC. he wanted h
36、is name to be linked with his comic booksD. he didnt want to be known as a serious literature writer14. Which of the following best describes the heroes in Lees comics?A. They are good at making people feel specialB. They are moral figures without weak pointsC. They are more balanced characters than
37、 DC heroesD. They are seemingly perfect heroes with super powers15. What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To remember a great cartoonistB. To introduce marvel comic heroesC. To encourage studies on comicsD. To promote products of marvel第二节 （共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最
38、佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Get out your shovels, your seeds, and your soils-its almost April 22. Here are several ways to celebrate Earth Day with your kids. Plant a tree. Since the first Earth Day in 1970, planting trees has been a traditional way of celebrating the holiday. Try planting one in your own backy
39、ard, or attending a local tree-planting event. In its lifetime, that single tree will absorb approximately one ton of carbon dioxide. (16) .Spend the day without a car. (17) . Yet, challenge yourself to make your way through the day without hopping in the car. Walking, biking, or catching the bus wi
40、ll keep your carbon dioxide emission down and show the kids there are other fun ways of traveling.Take a walk in nature. Perhaps the most obvious Earth Day activity is a nature walk. Make a list of things youd like to find and check them out on your walk. (18) . Go through the colors of the rainbow
41、and try and find an object in that color on your walk.Attend a community activity. Show your kids its not just Morn and Dad who care about Earth Day. Tons of people will show up for local events as well! (19) . We guarantee you will find some activities like park cleanup, recycling demos, or tree-pl
42、anting ceremony. (20) . When it comes to taking care of Earth, we all need to do our share.Take your kids to the local playground and give them each a pair of gloves and a small garbage bag. Task them with picking up scraps of trash as fast as they can-whoever fills in their bag first, wins. Once yo
43、u get back home, enjoy some Earth Day movies.APlay the clean-up gameBRemember that every day can be Earth DayCIf you dont feel like making a list, try a color searchDCheck out your newspaper in the week leading up to the holidayEOn Earth Day, we realize what we can do to preserve our natural resourc
44、esFAnd there are a lot more surprising facts about trees you can share with your kidsG. Depending on where you live, this will bring varying degrees of problems to travel第二部分 语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A new cafe culture is forming in and around
45、 San Francisco, California. A growing number of coffeehouses there are banning paper cups. (21) , they are using glass containers or creating bring your own cup policies. The movement started among neighborhood cafes in an effort to (22) waste. Now it is gaining (23) from large businesses in the cit
46、yand around the country. The Blue Bottle Coffee company plans to (24) using paper cups at two of its stores in 2020. The move is part of a promise to produce zero (25) by the end of the year. (26) will have to bring their own cups or pay a(n) (27) $3 to $5 for a reusable cup. They can keep the cup o
47、r (28) it to get their money back. The companys CEO, Bryan Meehan, said that the new program would help (29) the company on how to expand (扩展) its policy nationwide. He said, We may (30) some business, because some of our guests wont like it, but were prepared for that. Larger coffee and fast-food businesses around the U.S. are feeling a sense of urgency to be more environmentally (31) . Todays paper cups for hot drinks are not only made from paper, but they also have plastic to (32) leaking (渗漏). Thi