1、第一单元综合测评本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。共150分,考试时间120分钟。第卷第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What do the speakers need to buy?AA few chairs. B. A dinner table. C. A fridge.2. Where are the speakers?AIn a
2、restaurant. B. In a hotel. C. In a school.3. What does the woman mean?ACathy will be at the party. B. Cathy is too busy to come. C. Cathy is going to be invited.4. Why does the woman plan to go to town?ATo pay her bills in the bank. B. To buy books in a bookstore. C. To get some money from the bank.
3、5. What is the woman trying to do?AFinish some writing. B. Print an article. C. Find a newspaper.其次节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第68题。6. How old is Harvard this year?A374. B. 372.
4、 C. 373.7. What will happen to Harvard this year?AIt will become the oldest university in America.B. It will have its first female President.C. It will bring in more Professors.8. What do we know about Lawrenca Summers?AHe will be the next President of Harvard.B. He arrived at Harvard in 1972.C. He
5、will be replaced by a female President.听第7段材料,回答第911题。9Why does the woman not book hotel rooms?ABecause she will stay with her friends.B. Because she wants to save money.C. Because she cant find a hotel.10What is the man going to do in the vacation?ATake piano lessons.B. Go to the beach.C. Give pian
6、o lessons.11What do we know about the man?AHe is thinking about where to go.B. Hell go with the woman.C. He envies the woman.听第8段材料,回答第1214题。12. Why does Susan visit Tim?ATo invite him to go shopping. B. To wish him a happy birthday. C. To help him do some cleaning.13. When did the two speakers beco
7、me friends?AAbout 2 months ago. B. About 10 years ago. C. About 20 years ago. 14. What will Tim do with the present?AHell put it with an art work.B. Hell use it to put things in.C. Hell place it in the room.听第9段材料,回答第1517题。15. Where is the man from?ABritain. B. The US. C. France.16. Whose album is t
8、he man listening to?AJennifers. B. Westlifes. C. Norah Jones.17. Why does the woman love Norah Jones?AShe plays the piano and guitar in the album.B. Her last two albums were extremely popular.C. Her voice and singing style is her own.听第10段材料,回答第1820题。18Why is the hole always full of water?AIts alway
9、s rainy there.B. The hole is very deep.C. The farmer made it.19What did the farmer do when hes on the farm?AHe watered the farm.B. He worked on the farm.C. He watched the hole.20How much money can the farmer get at night?ANo money. B. Lots of money.C. A little.答案15ABACA610ABCAA1115CBBCB1620ACCCA听力材料
10、Text 1W: What do you think we need to buy for our new kitchen?M: Weve got a fridge and a dinner table already. We need some chairs.Text 2M: I like to stay two nights, please.W: Do you want full board or half board?M: Whats the difference?W: Full board includes all meals, and half board includes just
11、 breakfast and dinner.Text 3M: Shouldnt we invite Cathy to the party tonight?W: Invite Cathy? She is the one who is planning the whole thing.Text 4M: Did you say you were driving to town this morning?W: Yes. I have to draw some money from the bank to pay my bookstore bills.Text 5M: What are you work
12、ing on so hard?W: An article for the newspaper. If Im late, it wont get printed until next week.Text 6M: Do you know which is the Americas oldest university, Maggie?W: Harvard, of course. Its 374 years old.M: Right. And it will have its first female President this year in 2010.W: Amazing! I cant wai
13、t to see that! Do you know who it is?M: Yes, its Professor Faust who came to Harvard 6 years ago.W: So shell replace Lawrence Summers soon.Text 7M: Where are you going for your vacation, Diana?W: This time Id like to go to the beach.M: Have you booked your hotel room yet?W: Oh, I dont need to do tha
14、t. Ill be staying at my friends home on the beach in August. Just think, in a few days Ill be swimming every day, playing beach ball, lying in the sun and just taking it easy.M: Dont tell me about that! It sounds so great!W: What about you, Ken? Where are you planning to take your vacation?M: I have
15、 to stay at home to take piano lessons, I guess.Text 8M: Susan! Its lovely to see you. We havent seen each other for two months.W: Hello, Tim, and happy birthday to you!M: Thank you very much. Come in, please.W: This is just a little gift for you. I hope you like it.M: Oh, the box is beautiful. What
16、s inside?W: Why not open it and see for yourself?M: Sure. I cant wait . Oh, lovely, what a nice bowl!W: Yes. I thought you could either use it to put things in, or simply use it as a work of art.M: Ill keep it as a work of art and put it in my living room. Thank you so much!W: Youre more than welcom
17、e. After all, weve been good friends for about ten years.Text 9W: Hi, Johnson, are you from Britain?M: No, I come from US, but I studied in France and work in Britain now.W: Whose album are you listening to? Westlife or Backstreet Boys?M: Neither. Im listening to Jennifers. But my favourite is Norah
18、 Jones.W: Really? I love her too. Ive listened to the albums called Come away with Me and Feels like home.M: Those two albums were really popular. Her voice and singing style is her own. Its so warm and emotional.W: Thats also why I love her so much.M: Now she has a third album called Not Too Late.
19、She recorded the songs in a studio in her home.W: I havent heard about it. Tell me more!M: She plays the piano and guitar in her latest album.W: That sounds cool! Im going to get this album!Text 10There was once a farmer who lived near a road. It was not a busy road, but sometimes, cars passed the f
20、arm. Near the farm gate, there was a large hole in the road. This hole was always full of water, and the drivers of the cars could not see how deep the hole was.Then when they drove into the hole, they could not drive out because it was so deep. The farmer did not spend much time working on his farm
21、. He spent most of it watching the hole. When a car drove into it, he pulled the car out with his tractor and asked the driver for a lot of money for doing it. One day, the driver of a car said to him, “You must make a lot of money by pulling cars out of this hole night and day.”“No, no,” the farmer
22、 said, “I dont pull cars out of the hole at night. At night I fill the hole with water.”其次部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。A Laid off since May, Riley Gunn was driving his wife and three kids to their oneroom cabin when he stopped to buy corn dogs. Gunn also
23、got some lottery tickets (彩票), even though money was tight and he knew his wife wouldnt agree. He felt sure he would win and he did. His $16 investment brought a $1,000,000 prize.Later, when 34yearold Gunn learned of his good fortune, he woke his wife, Misti, 32, to make sure he wasnt imagining it.
24、She jumped out of bed, saying, “Youd better not be kidding me.” She didnt laugh, cry or scream. All she could do was sit in a chair, staring into space.The Gunns had to borrow money from a friend to make the 200mile drive to Oregon lottery headquarters to pick up their check. Sitting in the parking
25、lot, waiting for the office to open “was the longest 10 minutes in our lives,” Riley Gunn said.Gunn had been a project manager for a telecommunications company in Reno, Nevada, when he got laid off in May. Misti Gunn had been a customer service representative for a software contractor. Before buying
26、 the lottery tickets, the family had driven to Grants Pass to register for winter term classes at Rogue Community College to work toward their degrees his in computer programming, hers in business management.The kids were “getting peckish” on the drive home and Gunn said he pulled off to buy corn do
27、gs and pizza pockets at a dell he liked in the little community of Merlin.They deposited the $670,000 their winnings after taxes in a bank, and then wrote a check for 10 percent of that amount as their regular payment to their church.Gunn said he plans to use the rest of the money to start his own b
28、usiness. “Its going to change my life,” Misti Gunn said, fighting back tears. “Living off nothing is just very hard.”语篇解读虽然Gunn下岗了,而且生活拮据,但是他还是瞒着妻子去买了彩票。Gunn的运气的确不错,这次中了大奖。本文介绍了Gunn中奖的状况和今后的打算。21We can learn from Paragraph 1 that _.AGunns wife quarreled with himB. Gunn was good at doing shoppingC. G
29、unn enjoyed eating corn dogs very muchD. Gunn wasnt allowed to buy lottery tickets答案与解析D细节理解题。依据第一段其次句中的“. he knew his wife wouldnt agree.”可知,妻子不允许Gunn去买彩票。22When Misti learned that Gunn won a lot of money, _.Ashe showed great happinessB. she became angry with himC. she thought he was telling a lieD
30、. she was eager to see him at once答案与解析C推理推断题。依据其次段中妻子所说的“Youd better not be kidding me.”可以推知,她认为丈夫说的不是真的。23According to Misti Gunn in the last paragraph, _.Atheir future life will be betterB. they will earn a lot of moneyC. she was thankful to her husbandD. everything will change completely答案与解析A推理
31、推断题。依据最终一段第一句可知, Gunn要开办自己的生意。由此可以推知,妻子的意思是他们的生活会好起来。24What would be the best title for this passage?AIt is Hard for Gunn to Find a Good JobB. Laidoff Man Wins $1,000,000 in LotteryC. Gunn Lives a Hard Life After Being Laid OffD. Misti Tries to Help Her Husband to Start a Company答案与解析B标题概括题。本文介绍了仆人公
32、Gunn买彩票中奖的故事,还叙述了他们今后的打算,这样B项很好地概括了本文的主要内容,故为最佳标题。BWe can offer you a place at one of the best universities in Britain. Well provide you with a choice of 150 firstclass courses developed especially to enable you to study in your own time, backed by the Open Universitys own special study method OU su
33、pport open learning.Well give the support of a personal teacher, and the chance to meet your fellow students. You can take one of courses, diplomas, a degree or a postgraduate degree. Whether you want to study to improve your jobs or your own personal interest, theres almost certainly a course for y
34、ou. You just need a lovely power of learning and a willingness to learn. Its real value for money and you can pay by monthly payments. Open University course materials are of the highest quality and come in a variety of forms, including video and audio tapes as well as texts. The OU leads the world
35、in its use of new technology for learning. What else can the Open University offer you? The OU is in the top 15% of all UK universities for teaching quality. 25% of all British MBAs come from the OU. Over 30,000 employers have offered chances to their staff of OU courses. 40,000 OU students are onli
36、ne from home.Send for your free instructions now.Send to: The Open University, PO Box 625, Milton Keynes MK76 AA, U99LX.Please send me a copy of the courses, diplomas and BA/BSC Degrees instructions.Please send me a copy of the postgraduate instructions.OU Hotline (24 hours) 0870 9000 301Website: ww
37、w. open. ac. UK/advert/25. This is an advertisement of _.Ainquiring English learning B. setting up the Open UniversityC. selling books D. attracting students答案与解析D主旨大意题。从内容上看这个广告是为了吸引同学去这所学校。26. As a student of the Open University, you dont need to _.Abuy any course materialsB. have lessons all the
38、time at the universityC. choose which course to learnD. pay any money for your study答案与解析B推理推断题。从第一段的“enable you to study in your own time”可知答案。27. The Open University can supply you with _.Aa course for training your EnglishB. a classroom and a library for studyC. a choice of 150 firstclass courses
39、 D. different jobs to choose from答案与解析C细节理解题。从第一段的其次句可知答案。28. We can learn from the passage that _.AOU courses are popular in BritainB. money for learning must be paid off at one timeC. we cant telephone the university during the nightD. people cant be employed without finishing OU courses答案与解析A推理推断
40、题。从文章最终部分可知很多同学来自这所学校,所以这所学校比较受欢迎。C Cold weather can be hard on pets, just like it can be hard on people. Sometimes owners forget that their pets are just as used to the warm shelter as they are. Some owners will leave their animals outside for a long period of time, thinking that all animals are us
41、ed to living outdoors. This can put their pets in danger of serious illness. There are things you can do to keep your animal warm and safe.Keep your pets inside as much as you can when the weather is bad. If you have to take them out, stay outside with them. When youre cold enough to go inside, they
42、 probably are too. If you must leave them outside for a long time, make sure they have a warm, solid shelter against the wind, thick bedding, and plenty of nonfrozen water.If left alone outside, dogs and cats can be very smart in their search for warm shelter. They can dig into snow banks or hide so
43、mewhere. Watch them closely when they are left outdoors, and provide them with shelter of good quality. Keep an eye on your pets water. Sometimes owners dont realise that a water bowl has frozen and their pet cant get anything to drink. Animals that dont have clean and unfrozen water may drink dirty
44、 water outside, which may contain something unhealthy for them.语篇解读本文主要介绍了冬天里爱护宠物的一些留意事项。具体包括:过冬时尽可能让宠物待在室内,假如万不得已要待在室外,要留意宠物的保暖、环境平安和饮水等,不要让宠物饮用污水以免对它们的身体造成损害。29What do we learn about pets from Paragraph 1?AThey are often forgotten by their owners.B. They are used to living outdoors.C. They build t
45、heir own shelters.D. They like to stay in warm places.答案与解析D细节理解题。结合第一段中的Sometimes owners forget that their pets are just as used to the warm shelter as they are.可知,宠物也像人一样,宠爱待在暖和的环境中。30Why are pet owners asked to stay with their pets when they are out in cold weather?ATo know when to bring them ins
46、ide.B. To keep them from eating bad food.C. To help them find shelters.D. To keep them company.答案与解析A细节理解题。结合其次段中的When youre cold enough to go inside, they probably are too.可知,假如你感到冷了,这个时候你的宠物们也需要进入室内了。31If pets are left on their own outdoors in cold weather, they may _.Arun short of clean waterB. d
47、ig deep holes for funC. dirty the snow nearbyD. get lost in the wild答案与解析A细节理解题。依据最终一段中的Sometimes owners dont realise that a water bowl has frozen and their pet cant get anything to drink.可知,在寒冷的天气里,水会被冻住,因此宠物们可能会缺水喝。32What is the purpose of this passage?ATo solve a problem.B. To give practical advice.C. To tell an interesting story.D. To present a research result.答案与解析B写作意图题。作者主要是给那些养宠物的人们提出了一些建议,告知人们在寒冷的天气里如何照