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1、第五单元测试(时间：120分钟满分：150分)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。M：Will you join us for dinner，Kate?W：If you dont mind，Id rather not.Ive got a bit of a headache.1What does Kate mean?AShe would rather join

2、 them for dinner than get a headache.BShe wont refuse the invitation.CShe is not feeling well and wont come to dinner.W：Hi，Sam.I hear you are going off to Chicago.When are you leaving?M：This coming Friday，that is to say，the day after tomorrow.2What day is it today?AFriday. BWednesday.CThursday.W：Wou

3、ld you like black coffee or white coffee?M：Neither.Just some tea with milk，please.3What would the man like?AEither tea or coffee. BSome milk.CTea with milk.M：Why didnt you call her last night？W：I did call her，but the line was busy then.4What can we learn from the dialogue?AShe couldnt get through. B

4、She didnt call at all.CShe was not at home then.M：What can I do for you，madam?W：Well，Im looking for something I saw at a friends house a few days ago.She said she bought it here.Its a long sofa with black color about two meters long.M：You are in the right store，but we dont have it now.5What does the

5、 woman want to buy?ASome books. BA house.CA piece of furniture.第二节(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6至8题。W：Hey，did you see the article in todays school newspaper?M：No，Ive been studyin

6、g all morning.Whats so exciting?W：Well，from this April，the school is going to have its own radio station.M：Oh，really？I hope that means well have more light music now.W：Actually，I dont know if I would get so excited.The article said that there would be discussion and interview programs on all sorts o

7、f music.M：Too bad.It sounds as if there wont be much time for good music.W：The station is going to be on around the clock.So Im sure it will satisfy all kinds of tastes.M：I certainly hope so.At least its better than nothing.6When will the radio station broadcast?AOnly in the morning. BOnly during th

8、e daytime.CTwentyfour hours a day.7What does the man like best?ALight music.BPopular music.CRock music.8Which of the following is WRONG according to the dialogue?AThe school has its own newspaper.BThe school is going to have its own radio station.CThe station will offer all kinds of music.听第7段材料，回答第

9、9至11题。M：Where shall we go for our holiday this year，Joan?W：Were going to Hangzhou，arent we?M：No.Lets have a change.Im tired of Hangzhou.W：We can go to Suzhou if you like.M：No，I want to get away from the east.Id rather have a holiday in the country.W：Well，Richard，what about Lushan？We can rent a woode

10、n house up in the mountains.M：Im afraid that might be pretty expensive，and anyway Id rather go somewhere we havent been before.W：Tibet?M：Dont be silly.Im serious.I was thinking of Harbin.W：Isnt it rather cold and dark there?M：Not in the summer.They have dozens of beautiful lakes and great pine fores

11、ts.If you are lucky you may run into a big tiger.W：A wild one?M：I believe there are still a few.W：All right，see if you can get some books introducing that place.9Where do the two speakers usually go for holiday?ASuzhou.BLushan.CHangzhou.10Why doesnt the man want to go to Lushan?AIt is not in the cou

12、ntry.BHe has been there before.CThere are no wooden houses there.11Which of the following about Harbin is mentioned?AA wooden house.BBeautiful lakes and great pine forests.CCold weather and mountains.听第8段材料，回答第12、13题。M：Excuse me，can I book seats for the performance of The Merchant of Venice now?W：Ye

13、s，of course，sir.M：Have you got any seats downstairs，please?W：Yes，we have.M：How much are they，please?W：20 yuan each.M：Are there any seats at 15 yuan?W：Yes，but upstairs.Is it OK for you?M：No problem.W：How many seats do you need?M：Four，please.W：On Saturday night，September 17th?M：Yes.W：Ill give you four

14、 seats in Row 12.M：Thank you.12Why doesnt the man book the seats downstairs?ABecause they are too close to the stage.BBecause they are more expensive.CBecause they are less comfortable.13How much will the man pay for the seats altogether?A$40.B$60.C$80.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。M：Stella，why do you look so un

15、happy?W：Oh，Bill，I have just had a quarrel with Mr Philips.M：Mr Philips！What on earth was it about?W：Well，I have made three bad mistakes so far this week.Today I forgot to give him an important message，so he got angry with me.M：But I dont understand.You are usually very careful and never make mistake

16、s.W：Im just so tired.I dont know what Im doing.M：Why？Have you been going to bed late these days?W：No，Im usually in bed at about eleven.But Ive been woken up at half past four every morning.And then I cannot go back to sleep again.M：Why?W：Its my new neighbor，the milkman next door.He has to get up at

17、half past four and he always turns the radio on very loud.M：Ask him to turn it down then.W：Its difficult.I dont know him yet.M：If you dont want to see him，write him a letter.W：Do you think its a good idea?M：Yes，I do.Ill help you with the letter.W：OK.Lets try.14Why was Stella so tired these days?AShe

18、 went to bed late.BShe couldnt sleep well in the mornings.CShe had a quarrel with Mr Philips.15What do you know about Stellas new neighbor?AHe always gets up at 4：30 and turns the radio on very loud.BHe always milks the cow.CHe always sleeps with the radio on.16What is Bills suggestion?AHe suggested

19、 that Stella should be careful next time.BHe suggested that Stella apologize to Mr Philips.CHe suggested that Stella write a letter to the milkman.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。And now for a look at the weather.Cold and windy with a chance of afternoon snow flurries.Todays high was thirtythree degrees Fahrenhei

20、t.Partly cloudy and continued cold tonight and tomorrow，with tonights low near ten degrees and tomorrows high around twentyfour degrees.We have a forty percent chance of snow this afternoon，and a twenty percent chance tomorrow.At one oclock our current temperature is thirty degrees.On the extended o

21、utlook，partly cloudy skies and nearfreezing temperatures Tuesday，Wednesday，and Thursday，with little chance of snow until the weekend.17Where does this passage probably come from?AA geographic book.BA weather forecast.CA lecture.18Whats the weather like in the afternoon?ACold，rainy and windy.BCold，wi

22、ndy and snowy.CCold，rainy and snowy.19What will the low temperature be tonight?ANear ten degrees.BAround twentyfour degrees.CThirtythree degrees.20How about the possibility(可能性)of snowing tomorrow?A20%. B40%. C12%.第二部分阅读理解(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。AFor some

23、kids，the news on TV can be difficult to understand.Dont worry！Here comes Linda Ellerbee.She is a wellknown journalist behind Nickelodeons Nick News，a special TV program for kids.As the shows creator and reporter，Ellerbee talks about the news in a way thats easy for children to understand.This month，

24、Nick News celebrated its 20th birthday.It is the longest running TV news program for kids.Ann Curry，the host of the program Today，interviewed Ellerbee in New York City.Ellerbee wore her favorite orange shoesthe same pair she wears in the programfor the special occasion.When asked why she started Nic

25、k News，Ellerbees answer is simple.“Kids have right(权利) to know，”she says.“And they already do know，but maybe not all the facts.”She looks at her job on Nick News as more than just a piece of news and it helps children understand what has really happened.Ellerbee tries to balance bad news with good n

26、ews，too.“Behind each sad story，theres always someone or something trying to make it better，”she explains.Besides important events，Nick News also reports the things that are going on in the world of kids.When deciding what to talk about in the program，Ellerbee says，“We think：What big events are kids

27、unable to avoid？What are they already hearing about？What can we help them understand better？”21Nick News is special because of _.Athe time it beginsBthe news it reportsCthe way it collects the newsDthe way it tells kids the news22What do we know about Nick News?AIt mainly reports exciting news.BIt i

28、s a new program made by Ellerbee.CIt teaches kids how to make the news.DIt helps kids learn about the news better.23What is Ellerbees attitude toward her job?AShe takes it seriously. BShe thinks it pays well.CShe finds it a bit boring. DShes not interested in it.24The last paragraph mainly talks abo

29、ut_.Awhy children like Nick NewsBhow Ellerbee understands newsCwhat topics Nick News coversDdifferent kinds of news programsBA few years ago I had an “aha！” moment regarding handwriting.I had in my hand a sheet of paper with handwritten instructions on it for some sort of editorial task.It occurred

30、at first that I did not recognise the handwriting，and then I realised whose it must be.I finally became aware of the fact that I had been working with this colleague for at least a year，maybe two，and yet I did not recognise her handwriting at that point.It was a very important event in the computeri

31、sation of lifea sign that the informal.Friendly communication of people working together in an office had changed from notes in pen to instant messages and emails.There was a time when our workdays were filled with little letters，and we recognised one anothers handwriting the way we knew voices or f

32、aces.As a child visiting my fathers office，I was pleased to recognise，in little notes on the desks of his staff，the same handwriting I would see at home in the notes he would leave on the fridgeexcept that those notes were signed “dad” instead of “RFW”All this has been on my mind because of the talk

33、 about The Rise and Fall of Handwriting，a book by Florey.Sire shows in her book a deep concern about the fall of handwriting and the failure of schools to teach children to write well，but many others argue that people in a digital age cant be expected to learn to hold a pen.I dont buy it.I dont want

34、 to see anyone cut off from the expressive，personal associations that a pen still promotes better than a digital keyboard does.For many a biographer，part of really getting to know their subjects is learning to read their handwriting.What some people advocate is teaching one of the many attractive ha

35、ndwritings based on the handwriting of 16thcentury Italy.That may sound impossibly grandas if they want kids to learn to draw by copying classical paintings.However，they have worked in many school systems.25Why was the author surprised at not recognising his colleagues handwriting?AHe had worked wit

36、h his colleague long enough.BHis colleagues handwriting was so beautiful.CHis colleagues handwriting was so terrible.DHe still had a lot of work to do.26People working together in an office used to _.Atalk more about handwritingBtake more notes on workdaysCknow better one anothers handwritingDcommun

37、icate better with one another27According to the author，handwritten notes _.Aare harder to teach in schoolsBattract more attentionCare used only between friendsDcarry more messageCCaptain Henry，a 98yearold American retired fisherman，has become a firsttime author，having written and published his autob

38、iography In a Fishermans Language after learning to read at the age of 91.Mr Henry spent most of his life without even his closest family members knowing he was illiterate(不识字的)Forced to quit school in the third grade to take odd jobs，he kept the secret close to his chest，only telling his late wife.

39、Henrys granddaughter，Marlisa，told reporters how he used tricks，like waiting for others to order at restaurants first，to avoid the issue.A family dispute in his nineties，she said，aroused his desire for education.“He signed a document he could not read about where he was going to live，”Marlisa said.St

40、arting with his name，he eventually moved on to the ABCs and childrens books.He put them down since his wife fell ill.After the tragic loss of his wife，he went back to reading and began to log his life.He wrote about his familys voyage from Portugal to the US，how he went on to captain a boat，and his

41、many journeys at sea.His life stories have become so popular that nearly 800 copies were sold in the first two weeks after the books release.One thousand more have since been printed as requests for the book flood in as far as Germany.And now even Hollywood producers have approached Mr Henry about b

42、uying the rights to his life story for a big screen adaptation.The family also now has a book agent and a deal in the works to publish a second edition.Meanwhile，the family says they are reconnecting and closer than ever as a result of Henrys latelife efforts.“Everyone has a story，”Marlisa said.“It

43、teaches that when youre down and out，never give up.”28When did Henry begin writing his life story?AWhen he was 91 years old. BAfter his wife passed away.CWhen he was 98 years old. DAfter he retired from work.29Which of the following is TRUE according to the text?AHollywood wishes to make a movie out

44、 of Henrys book.BHenry never told anyone that he couldnt read or write.CHenry began his reading with some famous novels.DHenrys book was wellreceived only by Americans.30How did Henrys family benefit from his writing?AThe family got more money from the 2nd edition.BThe family ties were rebuilt and s

45、trengthened.CHis family moved from Portugal to the USA.DHis family story has been made into a movie.31What message can Henrys story give us?AGreat minds think alike.BEvery coin has two sides.CPractice makes perfect.DOne is never too old to learn.D“Get your hands off me.I have been stolen，” the lapto

46、p，a portable computer，shouted.That is a new solution to laptop computer theft：a program that lets owners give their property a voice when it has been taken.The program allows users to display alerts on the missing computers screen and even to set a spoken message.Tracking software for stolen laptops

47、 has been on the market for some time，but this is thought to be the first that allows owners to_give_the_thief_a_piece_of_their_mind.Owners must report their laptop missing by visiting a website，which sends a message to the model：a red and yellow “lost or stolen” sign appears on its screen when it is started.Under the latest version(版本)of the software，users can also send a spoken message.The message can be set to reappear every 30 seconds，no