高中英语（10）教师用书：Unit 4 阶段质量检测 A卷 学业水平达标.pdf
-1-A A 卷卷学业水平达标学业水平达标【说明】【说明】本试卷满分本试卷满分 120120 分，分，考试时间考试时间 100100 分钟分钟.阅读理解阅读理解(共共 1515 小题；小题；每小题每小题 2 2 分，分，满分满分 3030 分分)A A OnOn thethe whole,whole,itits s notnot somethingsomething wewe shoutshout about,about,butbut oneone inin fourfour ofof usus doesdoes it.it.HiringHiring privateprivate tutorstutors forfor ourour childrenchildren isis nownow widespread.widespread.AndAnd thisthis year,year,asas always,always,thethe EasterEaster holidaysholidays willwill bebe peakpeak timetime forfor tutortutor demand.demand.“My“My husbandhusband andand I I triedtried toto tutortutor herher atat home,home,butbut wewe foundfound allall ourour knowledgeknowledge waswas outout ofof datedate andand wewe werewere onlyonly confusingconfusing Zarreen.Zarreen.WeWe alsoalso triedtried a a groupgroup revisionrevision coursecourse butbut allall thethe childrenchildren werewere sittingsitting examsexams forfor differentdifferent boardsboards (入学考试入学考试).).OnOn thethe whole,whole,wewe thinkthink onetooneonetoone tuitiontuition worksworks bestbest andand itit isis worthworth thethe money.money.InIn ourour case,case,PreetaPreeta isis likelike anan elderelder sistersister toto ZarreenZarreen andand thatthats s thethe mostmost importantimportant，”sayssays AshanAshan SabriSabri fromfrom London,London,whosewhose daughterdaughter Zarreen,Zarreen,18,18,isis havinghaving tuitiontuition inin biologybiology andand chemistrychemistry inin preparationpreparation forfor AlevelsAlevels thisthis summer.summer.InIn fact,fact,PreetaPreeta DattaDatta isis onlyonly sixsix yearsyears olderolder thanthan herher pupilpupil andand sheshe isis happyhappy toto provideprovide extraextra tuitiontuition throughthrough mobilemobile phone.phone.“Zarreen“Zarreen willwill callcall meme twotwo oror threethree timestimes a a weekweek withwith a a questionquestion aboutabout biologybiology oror chemistry,chemistry,andand thatthats s finefine withwith meme，”sayssays Datta.Datta.TheThe realreal questionquestion isis：doesdoes tutoringtutoring dodo anyany good?good?“It“Its s notnot thethe magicmagic bulletbullet，”sayssays educatoreducator JudithJudith Ireson.Ireson.“It“Its s stillstill upup toto thethe childchild toto dodo thethe learning.Iflearning.If hehe oror sheshe isnisnt t interested,interested,thenthen sendingsending themthem toto a a privateprivate tutortutor wonwont t dodo anyany good.”good.”InIn thisthis case,case,itits s timetime toto breakbreak openopen thethe Champagne?Champagne?“Not“Not necessarilynecessarily，”sayssays ElaineElaine Tyrrell,Tyrrell,headhead ofof a a privateprivate school.school.“While“While wewe recommendrecommend privateprivate tutoringtutoring forfor childrenchildren whosewhose firstfirst languagelanguage isnisnt t English,English,wewe dondont t encourageencourage itit forfor thethe othersothers，”sayssays Tyrrell.Tyrrell.“With“With thethe levellevel ofof educationeducation theythey getget here,here,childrenchildren reallyreally oughtought toto bebe ableable toto passpass thethe entranceentrance exams.exams.Besides,Besides,ourour biggestbiggest worryworry isis thatthat theythey mightmight justjust getget inin withwith thethe helphelp ofof lastminutelastminute tutoring,tutoring,but,but,onceonce theythey getget toto thatthat school,school,theythey wonwont t bebe ableable toto -2-manage.”manage.”ItIts s a a pointpoint reallyreally worthworth considering.considering.AfterAfter all,all,whowho wouldwould wantwant ourour childchild toto staystay atat thethe bottombottom ofof thethe class?class?1 1TheThe passagepassage isis mostmost probablyprobably writtenwritten by_.by_.A Aa a parentparent B Ba a studentstudent C Ca a famousfamous educatoreducator D Da a headmasterheadmaster ofof a a privateprivate schoolschool 解析：解析：选选 A A推理判断题。推理判断题。由第一段的由第一段的 ourour childrenchildren，第二段，第二段“My“My husbandhusband andand I I triedtried toto tutortutor her”her”可推出该文章很可能是由一位父母写的。可推出该文章很可能是由一位父母写的。2 2InIn AshanAshan SabriSabris s opinion,opinion,whichwhich methodmethod isis mostmost suitablesuitable forfor herher daughter?daughter?A ATeachingTeaching herher atat homehome byby herself.herself.B BTakingTaking differentdifferent kindskinds ofof exams.exams.C CTakingTaking partpart inin groupgroup revisionrevision courses.courses.D DFindingFinding a a privateprivate tutortutor toto helphelp her.her.解析：解析：选选 D D细节理解题。由第二段的细节理解题。由第二段的“On“On thethe whole,whole,wewe thinkthink onetooneonetoone tuitiontuition worksworks bestbest andand itit isis worthworth thethe money.”money.”可知。可知。3 3AboutAbout privateprivate tutoring,tutoring,JudithJudith IresonIreson pointspoints outout oneone ofof itsits disadvantagesdisadvantages thatthat it_.it_.A Aisis expensiveexpensive andand thethe poorpoor familiesfamilies mightmight notnot bebe ableable toto affordafford itit B Bmightmight makemake thethe childrenchildren relyrely onon theirtheir privateprivate tutorstutors tootoo muchmuch C Cwonwont t workwork withoutwithout thethe childrenchildrens s actualactual needsneeds andand activeactive involvementinvolvement D D isis notnot suitablesuitable forfor studentsstudents whowho havenhaven t t developeddeveloped a a certaincertain levellevel inin selflearningselflearning 解析：解析：选选 C C推理判断题。由文章第五段的推理判断题。由文章第五段的“It“Its s stillstill upup toto thethe childchild .dodo anyany good.”good.”可推出答案。可推出答案。4 4WhatWhat attitudeattitude doesdoes thethe authorauthor holdhold towardstowards homehome tutoringtutoring？A ASupportive.Supportive.B BCritical.Critical.C CUninterested.Uninterested.D DUncertain.Uncertain.解析：解析：选选 D D作者态度题。由最后一段的内容可知作者也不确定孩子要不要家教。作者态度题。由最后一段的内容可知作者也不确定孩子要不要家教。B B LearningLearning anan instrumentinstrument cancan helphelp childrenchildren improveimprove theirtheir linguisticlinguistic (语言的语言的)skills,skills,andand maymay eveneven helphelp peoplepeople recoverrecover fromfrom memorymemory lossloss afterafter brainbrain injury,injury,researchersresearchers havehave found.found.-3-TheseThese areare thethe findingsfindings ofof a a studystudy byby psychologistspsychologists atat thethe ChineseChinese UniversityUniversity ofof HongHong KongKong inin thethe journaljournal Neuropsychology.Neuropsychology.TheThe studystudy foundfound thatthat childrenchildren whowho undergoundergo musicmusic trainingtraining havehave betterbetter recallrecall ofof wordswords thanthan thosethose whowho havehave none.none.AndAnd thethe longerlonger theirtheir periodperiod ofof musicmusic training,training,thethe moremore wordswords theythey recall.recall.LedLed byby psychologist,psychologist,DrDr AgnesAgnes Chan,Chan,thethe teamteam studiedstudied a a groupgroup ofof 9090 schoolboys,schoolboys,agedaged 6 6 toto 15,15,halfhalf ofof whomwhom receivedreceived musicmusic trainingtraining inin theirtheir schoolschools s orchestraorchestra (乐乐队队)forfor betweenbetween oneone andand fivefive years.years.TheThe otherother halfhalf hadhad nono training.training.TheThe boysboys werewere allall testedtested forfor verbalverbal memorymemory byby readingreading themthem a a listlist ofof wordswords andand askingasking themthem toto rememberremember asas manymany asas possiblepossible 1010 minutesminutes afterafter thethe test,test,andand thethe 3030 minutesminutes after.after.TheyThey werewere thenthen shownshown a a seriesseries ofof images,images,andand askedasked toto recallrecall these.these.EachEach studentstudent waswas testedtested threethree times.times.TheThe teamteam foundfound thatthat studentsstudents withwith musicmusic trainingtraining recalledrecalled moremore wordswords thanthan thethe untraineduntrained students.students.AfterAfter 3030 minutes,minutes,theythey stillstill keepkeep moremore wordswords inin mindmind thanthan thethe controlcontrol group.group.InIn addition,addition,therethere waswas a a positivepositive connectionconnection betweenbetween thethe lengthlength ofof timetime thethe studentsstudents hadhad beenbeen learninglearning andand howhow wellwell theythey rememberedremembered wordswords：thethe longerlonger theythey hadhad beenbeen inin training,training,thethe moremore wordswords theythey recalled.recalled.ButBut therethere werewere nono differencesdifferences betweenbetween thethe twotwo groupsgroups inin recallingrecalling images.images.HowHow doesdoes musicmusic helphelp a a childchild toto rememberremember words?words?ChanChan believesbelieves thatthat learninglearning musicmusic encouragesencourages thethe developmentdevelopment ofof thethe partpart ofof thethe brainbrain whichwhich isis responsibleresponsible forfor verbalverbal memory.memory.WhenWhen itit comescomes toto musicmusic training,training,itit isis notnot thethe instrumentinstrument oror thethe typetype ofof musicmusic butbut thethe actualactual processprocess ofof learninglearning thatthat helpshelps verbalverbal training,training,saidsaid Chan.Chan.SheShe believesbelieves thethe findingfinding couldcould bebe thethe basisbasis ofof a a newnew approachapproach toto helpinghelping peoplepeople withwith memorymemory lossloss followingfollowing brainbrain injury.injury.5 5 AccordingAccording toto thethe study,study,thethe studentsstudents whowho havehave learnedlearned anan instrumentinstrument forfor _ yearsyears cancan rememberremember moremore words.words.A Aoneone B Btwotwo C Cfourfour D Dfivefive 解析：解析：选选 D D细节判断题。由第三段的最后一句细节判断题。由第三段的最后一句“And“And thethe longerlonger theirtheir periodperiod ofof musicmusic training,training,thethe moremore wordswords theythey recall.”recall.”可知。可知。6 6AccordingAccording toto psychologistpsychologist Dr.AgnesDr.Agnes Chan,Chan,whichwhich ofof thethe followingfollowing factorsfactors helpshelps a a childchild toto rememberremember words?words?-4-A ATheThe typetype ofof instrument.instrument.B BTheThe typetype ofof music.music.C CTheThe actualactual processprocess ofof learning.learning.D DTheThe image.image.解析：解析：选选 C C细节理解题。由倒数第二段可知。细节理解题。由倒数第二段可知。7 7TheThe underlinedunderlined wordword “verbal”“verbal”inin ParagraphParagraph 5 5 maymay bebe relatedrelated toto _._.A Amusicmusic B Bimageimage C Cnumbernumber D Dwordword 解析：解析：选选 D D词义猜测题。由词义猜测题。由“by“by readingreading themthem a a listlist ofof wordswords andand askingasking themthem toto rememberremember asas manymany asas possiblepossible 1010 minutesminutes afterafter thethe test”test”可知，可知，verbalverbal 应该是单词的应该是单词的记忆。记忆。8 8WhatWhat isis thethe bestbest titletitle forfor thisthis passage?passage?A AMusicMusic improvesimproves languagelanguage andand memorymemory B BHowHow toto improveimprove memorymemory skillsskills C CWhatWhat anan amazingamazing study!study!D DHowHow toto recoverrecover fromfrom memorymemory lossloss 解析解析：选选 A A主旨大意题。由第一段主旨大意题。由第一段(主题段落主题段落)可知本文讲学习乐器不仅能提高学生的语可知本文讲学习乐器不仅能提高学生的语言技能，也能增加记忆力。言技能，也能增加记忆力。C C BornBorn inin thethe StateState ofof NewNew YorkYork onon MayMay 14th,14th,1984,1984,MarkMark ZuckerbergZuckerberg waswas anan instantinstant success.success.InIn hishis highhigh schoolschool years,years,hehe waswas consideredconsidered oneone ofof toptop studentsstudents inin thethe classics,classics,beforebefore movingmoving intointo thethe arts,arts,sciences,sciences,andand literature,literature,againagain pickingpicking upup highhigh marksmarks andand receivingreceiving academicacademic praise.praise.ItIt earnedearned himhim admissionadmission toto HarvardHarvard University.University.AsAs a a rebelliousrebellious yetyet relativelyrelatively quietquiet student,student,hehe createdcreated a a websitewebsite calledcalled FacemashFacemash inin thethe universityuniversity anan instantlyinstantly controversialcontroversial websitewebsite thatthat encouragedencouraged studentsstudents toto raterate eacheach otherother basedbased onon appearance.appearance.TheThe sitesite waswas controversialcontroversial forfor severalseveral reasons.reasons.TheThe firstfirst waswas itsits illegalillegal useuse ofof photographs,photographs,whichwhich thethe universityuniversity andand studentsstudents tooktook issueissue with.with.TheThe secondsecond waswas itsits controversialcontroversial naturenature notnot everyevery studentstudent likelike beingbeing rankedranked basedbased onon theirtheir appearance.appearance.TheThe thirdthird waswas itsits hugehuge resourceresource useuse whilewhile itit waswas hostedhosted onon HarvardHarvard servers,servers,itit waswas thethe mostmost popularpopular pagepage inin thethe universityuniversitys s entireentire work.ZuckerbergZuckerberg waswas soonsoon forcedforced toto shutshut thethe sitesite down,down,butbut itsits popularitypopularity andand -5-controversycontroversy hadhad mademade himhim considerconsider itsits futurefuture potential.potential.HeHe soonsoon turnedturned thethe simplesimple sitesite intointo a a personalpersonal oneone forfor HarvardHarvard students,students,encouragingencouraging themthem toto networknetwork withwith theirtheir peerspeers atat thethe college.college.ItIt waswas then,then,togethertogether withwith hishis twotwo friends,friends,thatthat theythey launchedlaunched “The“The FacebookFacebook”，whichwhich immediatelyimmediately spreadspread toto otherother collegescolleges andand grewgrew intointo a a publicpublic serviceservice thatthat anyoneanyone couldcould accessaccess inin thethe UnitedUnited States,States,whetherwhether toto networknetwork withwith friendsfriends andand family,family,oror toto playplay games.games.TheThe companycompany hashas beenbeen criticizedcriticized frequently,frequently,nevertheless,nevertheless,ZuckerbergZuckerberg hashas remainedremained truetrue toto hishis initialinitial visionvision toto createcreate a a websitewebsite thatthat thethe entireentire worldworld cancan useuse toto communicatecommunicate openlyopenly andand easilyeasily withwith oneone anotheranother andand toto keepkeep thethe useruser experienceexperience cleanclean andand pure.pure.TheThe endend resultresult isis oneone ofof thethe worldworlds s biggestbiggest onlineonline businesses.businesses.AlthoughAlthough itsits truetrue valuevalue isis debatable,debatable,itits s safesafe toto saysay thatthat Facebook,Facebook,andand itsits creatorcreator MarkMark Zuckerberg,Zuckerberg,areare twotwo ofof thethe twentyfirsttwentyfirst centurycenturys s mostmost influential,influential,controversial,controversial,andand potentiallypotentially powerfulpowerful figures.figures.语篇解读：本文是一篇人物传记，语篇解读：本文是一篇人物传记，主要讲述了主要讲述了 FacebookFacebook 创始人创始人 MarkMark ZuckerbergZuckerberg 在大学期间在大学期间创建创建 FacemashFacemash 网站遭遇挫折，但后来走向成功的故事。网站遭遇挫折，但后来走向成功的故事。9 9WhenWhen MarkMark ZuckerbergZuckerberg waswas a a student,student,hehe _._.A Awaswas oftenoften praisedpraised byby teachersteachers forfor thethe websitewebsite hehe createdcreated B Bhadhad goodgood academicacademic performanceperformance C Calonealone createdcreated a a websitewebsite calledcalled FacebookFacebook D Dencouragedencouraged studentsstudents toto setset upup businessbusiness likelike himhim 解析解析：选选 B B细节理解题细节理解题。根据第一段第二句可知根据第一段第二句可知，他学生时期在学术方面表现得很优秀他学生时期在学术方面表现得很优秀。故故 B B 项正确。项正确。1010TheThe reasonreason whywhy ZuckerbergZuckerberg shutshut t
