2019-2020学年高中英语 Unit 19 Language 单元质量检测（一）北师大版选修7

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1、单元质量检测(一) (时间：100分钟满分：120分).阅读理解(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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AGreeting Gesture Bowing is the traditional form for both greeting and departing. Western and Korean male friends usually greet with both a slight bow and shaking hands. When shaking hands, both hands are sometimes u

2、sed. Women usually do not shake hands, especially with men, but usually just nod lightly. The senior person offers to shake hands first, but the junior person bows first.Avoid hugging and kissing when greeting. Long direct eye contact is considered impolite. When saying goodbye, the traditional gest

3、ure is the bow.Touching GesturesGenerally speaking, the Koreans are not a touching society. So avoid touching or any long form of body contact.You seldom see public display of affection. On the other hand, you may note people of the same sex walking handinhand, which is simply a gesture of friendshi

4、p. Dont worry about a bit of pushing in stores or when groups board public buses or trains. Apologies are neither offered nor expected.Beckoning GesturesThe open hand or the middle finger is used for pointing: To beckon (招手) someone, the palm (手掌) faces downward and the fingers are moved. Using the

5、arm and hand up, with palm toward the face, is used only for calling dogs or children.Other GesturesRespect is always shown to elderly people, so it is common to stand up when a person, especially an elderly man enters the room. However, an elder may not give up a seat for a young boy. Men generally

6、 have priority (特权) in Korea: go through a door first, walk ahead of women, and women may help them with their coats.语篇解读：了解一个国家首先要了解这个国家的文化，本文主要向我们介绍了韩国的一些肢体语言。1The text is mainly about _.Apoliteness of KoreaBcustoms in KoreaCbody languages in KoreaDrelations between Koreans解析：选C主旨大意题。从本文的各个小标题可知，本

7、文主要是介绍韩国的一些身势语，故C项正确。2How does a westerner usually greet his male Korean friend?AWith bowing.BWith hugging and kissing.CWith shaking hands.DWith a slight bow and shaking hands.解析：选D细节理解题。根据第一部分的第二句可知，他们通常以微微点头并握手表示问候。3From the first part of the text we can know that _.Ashaking hands is a must for vi

8、sitorsBkissing each other is polite when two people meetClong direct eye contact should be avoidedDthe old often nod towards the young解析：选C细节理解题。从文章第二段“Long direct eye contact is considered impolite.”可知C项正确。BChuck McCarthy, a young actor from Los Angeles, was in need of a second job to pay his bills

9、. Then he thought of a way to supplement his income. He became a people walker. At first, Chuck McCarthy considered becoming a dog walker to earn some extra cash, but soon he realized that the job required more than walking dogs on a leash (链条). However, walking people didnt require much when they w

10、ere out on walks. Chuck realized there was money to be made if he walked people around Los Angeles instead.It might sound like a joke, but the People Walker, as he calls himself, is very serious about his new job. For $7 per mile, he offers to walk with his clients (客户) around Los Angeles. He listen

11、s to their problems and encourages them, or simply makes conversation. Sometimes, he just offers them a sense of security (安全). Chuck doesnt look like the kind of guy youd want to be angry with.Chucks services are aimed at people who dont feel safe when walking alone in some areas, and those who are

12、 afraid that people might see them walking by themselves and think that they have no friends. “I wear my The People Walker shirt upon request，” McCarthy says. However, he admits some people are a bit uncomfortable with this policy, as they dont necessarily want everyone to know that theyre being wal

13、ked.So far, Chuck McCarthy has already had another five people walkers employed. They work in areas, like downtown LA., Hollywood, Eagle Rock, or Fairfax. Once he posted signs around the city, his phone started ringing and more requests were coming. While he hopes that his acting career will pick up

14、 soon, in the meantime Chuck is very happy with his people walking business.语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。Chuck McCarthy的演艺收入不高，入不敷出，他想出了一个赚钱的好主意：陪人散步。目前，他的业务已经受到很多客户的喜欢。4What does the underlined word “supplement” in Paragraph 1 mean?ASave.BIncrease.CCalculate. DSpend.解析：选B词义猜测题。根据第一段的“. was in need of a second job

15、 to pay his bills.”可知，该词意为“增补，补充，增加”。5What does Paragraph 4 mainly tell us?AChuck plans to employ more people walkers.BMany people are lonely nowadays.CChucks business is a great success.DChuck hopes to expand his business in the future.解析：选C段落大意题。根据末段的内容可知，Chuck McCarthy目前已经雇用了五个人，并且覆盖更多地方。这说明他的业务已

16、经非常成功。6What can we know about Chuck McCarthy from the passage?AHe has lost confidence in his acting career.BHe hopes to find happiness from people walking.CHe earns more as a people walker than as an actor.DHe has encouraged other people to be more creative.解析：选C推理判断题。根据第一段的“. was in need of a secon

17、d job to pay his bills.”和末段的“While he hopes that his acting career will pick up soon .”可知，Chuck McCarthy的演艺事业并不成功，相反，他陪人散步的业务非常成功。7Which of the following is the best title of this passage?AA Guard for Los AngelesBA Funny Job in Los AngelesCA Good Actor in Los AngelesDThe People Walker of Los Angeles

18、解析：选D主旨大意题。Chuck McCarthy的演艺收入不高，为了支付账单，他想出了一个赚钱的好主意：陪人散步。目前，他的业务已经受到很多客户的喜欢。CWhy do some people live to be older than others? You know the standard explanations: keeping a moderate diet, engaging in regular exercise, etc. But what effect does your personality have on your longevity? Do some kinds o

19、f personalities lead to longer lives? A new study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society looked at this question by examining the personality characteristics of 246 children of people who had lived to be at least 100.The study shows that those living the longest are more outgoing, more ac

20、tive and less neurotic (神经质的) than other people. Longliving women are also more likely to be sympathetic and cooperative than women with a normal life span. These findings are in agreement with what you would expect from the evolutionary theory: those who like to make friends and help others can gat

21、her enough resources to make it through tough time.Interestingly, however, other characteristics that you might consider advantageous have no impact on whether study participants are likely to live longer. Those who are more selfdisciplined, for instance, are no more likely to live to be very old. A

22、lso, being open to new ideas have no relationship with long life, which might explain all those badtempered old people who are fixed in their ways.Whether you can successfully change your personality as an adult is the subject of a longstanding psychological debate. But the new paper suggests that i

23、f you want long life, you should strive to be as outgoing as possible.Unfortunately, another recent study shows that your mothers personality may also help determine your longevity. That study looked at nearly 28,000 Norwegian mothers and found that those moms who were more anxious, depressed and an

24、gry were more likely to feed their kids unhealthy diets. Patterns of childhood eating can be hard to break when were adults, which may mean that kids of depressed moms end up dying younger.Personality isnt destiny, and everyone knows that individuals can learn to change. But both studies show that l

25、ong life isnt just a matter of your physical health but of your mental health.语篇解读：文章介绍了与长寿相关的研究，探究了影响长寿的因素。8According to the author, outgoing and sympathetic people _.Ahave a good understanding of evolutionBare probably more active and neuroticCare more likely to recover from hardshipDgenerally app

26、ear more resourceful解析：选C细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句“These findings . those who like to make friends and help others can gather enough resources to make it through tough time.”可知，爱交友(外向)及乐于助人(有同情心)的人在困难时会有足够的资源助其渡过难关。故选C项。9What finding of the study might be out of our expectation?AHelpful people can live a rela

27、tively long life.BBeing selfdisciplined makes no difference to longevity.CReadiness to accept new ideas offers more possibility to enjoy longevity.DPersonality characteristics that prove advantageous actually vary with times.解析：选B细节理解题。根据第三段第一、二句可知，我们认为某些性格特征可能有益于长寿，然而事实并非如此，比如自律和长寿无关，这点出乎我们的意料。故选B项

28、。10What does the recent study of Norwegian mothers show?AMothers depression may affect their childrens life spans.BPeople with unhealthy eating habits are likely to die at a young age.CMothers may have a longer influence on children than fathers.DChildrens personality characteristics are always shap

29、ed by their mothers.解析：选A细节理解题。根据第五段最后一句“Patterns of childhood . kids of depressed moms end up dying younger.”可知，母亲的抑郁情绪会影响孩子的寿命。故选A项。11What can we learn from the findings of the two new studies?AAnxiety and depression more often than not cut short ones life span.BA persons lifestyle is largely rela

30、ted to his or her health.CPersonality plays a decisive and significant role in how healthy one is.DA mixture of mental and physical health produces longevity.解析：选D推理判断题。根据文章最后一句可知，长寿与否受身体健康和心理健康两方面的影响。由此可知选D项。DMost of us line up a large number of times during our lives. Think about it. Banks. Restau

31、rants. Doctors. Waiting lines are such a thorn in our sides at popular destinations (目的地) Disney World, the Empire State Building that many of us are willing to pay to avoid lines.Culture has much to do with how we handle waiting lines. The British are the best people in the world at waiting in line

32、s. Ive never seen a people less concerned with lines than the British.If youve been to Wimbledon you know what I mean. There are no online ticket sales for this fortnight of tennis. You queue up for hours, often a halfday or more with 8,000 others on a golf course near the stadium, suffering whateve

33、r rain, wind or sun.It is an unwritten but ever present rule at Wimbledon that you never talk about or even admit that the queue exists. Youll hear and participate in every conversation imaginable while waiting. Its not really possible to jump or breakin a queue at Wimbledon because of the stewards

34、and the timedated stamps they hand out, but its considered bad behavior anywhere by the British.Some places such as restaurants in Canada and in the States are getting wise. The host or hostess greets you, and says almost apologetically (道歉地). “Sorry, but it will be about 45 minutes！” Almost always

35、youll be seated in just 20 to 30 minutes. Its called managing_expectations. But, now youre very happy as if you had something to do with getting a table earlier.Finally, technology promises to save some queuing time. In the years ahead, stores will adopt Apples methods, with every salesperson capabl

36、e of taking payments. Then the lines will disappear.With age, perhaps, comes wisdom. I do whatever I can to avoid activities where queues are quite common. But you cant always avoid lines, so I make the best of them. I usually start conversations with total strangers in a queue . at the very least y

37、ou open yourself up to an opportunity for an engaging conversation. Queues, like life, have a lot to do with attitudes.语篇解读：本文是议论文。作者在文中叙述了个别国家对于“排队等候”的态度，并表明了自己对此的观点和态度。12Why does the author say that waiting lines are a thorn in our sides?ALining up makes us hurt.BWe have to pay to avoid lines.CWe

38、spend most of our life queuing.DWaiting lines are unavoidable in our life.解析：选A细节理解题。由第一段可知，受欢迎的景点的长队让人很痛苦，以至于我们宁愿花钱去避免排队。13While queuing in Wimbledon, _.Ayou will be fined if you break inBeverybody is used to waiting longCpeople prove the existence of queuesDthe waiting time depends on the weather解

39、析：选B推理判断题。由第二段和第四段“It is an unwritten but ever present rule at Wimbledon that you never talk about or even admit that the queue exists”可知，在Wimbledon，甚至人们都看不到“队伍”的存在，这里的人们都已经习惯了排队等候。14What does the underlined part “managing expectations” in Paragraph 5 refer to?AReducing waiting times at queue lines.

40、BHaving high expectations for customers.CTrying to live up to customers expectations.DLetting customers wait shorter than they expected.解析：选D词义猜测题。由第五段可知，在加拿大和美国的一些餐馆，服务生会告诉人们一个比实际等待时间要长的时间，这样顾客会早于他们期待的时间落座，这被称为“管理期待”。15What is the authors attitude towards lines?AAnnoyed.BUnclear.CPositive. DIndiffe

41、rent.解析：选C观点态度题。由最后一段可知，作者学着用智慧来解决排队问题，即使躲避不过，也会很好地利用“排队等候时间”。故作者对排队持有积极的态度。.阅读七选五(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Are you expecting better results in your life? Do you want to achieve more in your career and relationships? _16_ Here Id like to share something you should ch

42、ange in your life to get what you want.Change your priorities (优先顺序)This is important if you want to live a balanced life. Many people are successful in their career but dont have good relationships with their companions or families because of wrong priorities. They put things like money and reputat

43、ion above their relationships. Dont let it happen to you. _17_Change your motivation.Motivation is the reason why we do things. _18_ You can significantly change the way you do things simply by changing your motivation.The way to change your motivation is to upgrade your motivation to higher levels.

44、 For example, if your motivation to work is money, you can upgrade it to helping others.Change your habits.Is there any bad habit that holds you back? _19_ For instance, perhaps you have the habit of rising late. But since many people agree that early morning is the most productive time that means t

45、hat you lose the most productive time of the day. You can get better results simply by replacing the old habit with a new habit of rising early._20_Your inputs determine your outputs. There is no way you can get highquality outputs if you feed your mind with lowquality inputs. So watch your inputs c

46、arefully. What programs do you watch on TV? What books, magazines, or blogs do you read? Get rid of the lowquality inputs and replace them with highquality ones.AChange your inputs.BChange your outputs.CIt gives us the power to move and work.DIf so, we must change the way we do things.EYou should pu

47、t relationships as your top priority.FIf the answer is yes, then you should replace it with a good one.GTake one new habit you want to build and do it every day for at least 30 days.语篇解读：文章就促进事业和人际关系的发展提出了几点建议，认为人们应当在生活中做出适当的改变。16选D根据设空前的问句以及设空后的“share something you should change”可知，D项符合语境，If so承接了前

48、句的问题，又引出了后文的should change.。17选E根据“Change your priorities(优先顺序)”标题中的priorities和这一标题下内容的中心词relationships及设空前的“They put things like money and reputation above their relationships. Dont let it happen to you.”可知，本段建议改变你的优先顺序，不要让金钱和名誉之类的事情凌驾于与家人和朋友的关系之上，故E项符合语境。18选C根据“Change your motivation.”标题中的motivatio

49、n可知，这一标题下的内容强调内在动力，故C项“它赋予你前进和工作的力量”符合语境。19选F根据小标题“Change your habits.”及设空前的“Is there any bad habit that holds you back？”可知，这一标题下的内容强调坏习惯的改正，由此可知，F项符合语境，“If the answer is yes”恰好回答了前句的问题。20选A本空为最后一段的小标题，观察前面的小标题格式可知，A、B两项符合；根据本段中的“So watch your inputs carefully.”及“Get rid of the lowquality inputs and

50、 replace them with highquality ones.”可知，本段强调的是inputs，故选A项。.完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30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。Born in America, I spoke English, not Chinese, the language of my ancestors. When I was three, my parents flashed cards with Chinese _21_ at my face, but I pushed them _22_

51、. My mom believed I would learn _23_ I was ready. But the _24_ never came. On a Chinese New Years Eve, my uncle spoke to me in Chinese, but all I could do was _25_ at him, confused, scratching my head. “Still cant speak Chinese？” He _26_ me, “You cant even buy a fish in Chinatown.” “Hey, this is Ame

52、rica, not China. Ill get some _27_ with or without Chinese.” I replied and turned to my mom for _28_. “Remember to ask for fresh fish, Xin Xian Yu，” she said, handing over a $20 bill. I _29_ the words running downstairs into the streets of Chinatown. I found the fish _30_ surrounded in a sea of cust

53、omers. “Id like to buy some fresh fish，” I shouted to the fishman. But he _31_ my English words and turned to serve the next customer. The laugh of the people behind increased _32_ their impatience. With every _33_， the breath of the dragons (龙) on my back grew stronger my blood was boiling _34_ me

54、to cry out, “Xian Sheng Yu, please.” “Very Xian Sheng，” I repeated. The crowd erupted into laughter. My face turned _35_ and I ran back home _36_， except for the $20 bill I held tightly in my pocket. Should I laugh or cry? Theyre Chinese. Im Chinese. I should feel right at _37_. Instead, I was the j

55、oke, a disgrace (丢脸) to the language. Sometimes, I laugh at my fish _38_， but, in the end, the joke is on _39_. Every laugh is a culture _40_； every laugh is my heritage (传统) fading away.语篇解读：作者作为一个从小在美国长大的中国孩子，不能讲一口流利的汉语，以致闹出笑话。因此作者反思自己应该继承中国的文化传统。21A.customBgamesCcharacters Dlanguage解析：选C根据上下文可知，作

56、者出生在美国，他的父母很想让他学会母语，所以经常拿汉字卡片教他识字。character“文字”。22A.ahead BaroundCalong Daside解析：选D根据下文可知，作者不愿学习汉语，故此处用push aside，意为“把放一边不考虑”。23A.when BbeforeCunless Duntil解析：选A此处是when引导的时间状语从句。24A.success BstudyCtime Dattempt解析：选C承接上文，此处意为“我准备好学汉语的时刻一直没有到来”。25A.aim BjokeCnod Dstare解析：选D由上文可知，作者一直不愿意学汉语，自然也听不懂汉语，所以

57、在他叔叔用汉语跟他说话的时候，他只能迷惑地看着他。stare at“凝视，注视”。26A.cared about Blaughed atCargued with Dasked after解析：选B根据作者的叔叔所说的话可以看出，他在“嘲笑”作者不懂母语。27A.right now Bfrom nowCat times Din time解析：选A面对叔叔的嘲笑，作者自然是不服气，故在话语中用right now“立刻，马上”强调自己可以做到叔叔所说的事。28A.decision BpermissionCinformation Dpreparation解析：选B根据下文可知，作者征得母亲的“同意”去

58、唐人街买鱼。29A.repeated BreviewedCspelled Dkept解析：选A根据常识可知，作者不会说汉语，母亲教给他的话，他要重复几遍才能勉强记住。repeat“重复”；review“复习”；spell“拼写”；keep“保留，遵守”。30A.farm BstandCpond Dmarket解析：选B根据上下文语境可知，作者到了唐人街菜市场某家卖鱼的货摊前买鱼。stand在此处为名词“货摊”；farm“农场”；pond“池塘”；market“市场”，词义范围太大，不符合题意。B项符合题意。31A.guessed BforgotCdoubted Dignored解析：选D根据下

59、文可知，卖鱼的人接着接待下一位顾客，并没有搭理作者，所以此处应用ignore。32A.by BasCwith Dfrom解析：选C本句意为“随着作者身后的人的不耐烦，他们的笑声也增大了”。with引导伴随状语。33A.second BeffortCdesire Dmovement解析：选A根据语境可知，随着时间一秒一秒的流逝，卖鱼的人不理会作者，而身后的人又越排越多，作者焦急的心情可想而知。故此处用second表现出作者当时的心情非常焦急。34A.forcing BallowingCpersuading Dleading解析：选A根据当时语境可知，情况紧急，“迫使”作者不得不用生涩的汉语大声喊

60、出自己的要求。35A.bright BblankCpale Dred解析：选D根据上文可知，作者蹩脚的汉语惹得周围的人大笑起来，作者自然会害羞脸“红”。36A.open mouthed Btongue tiedCempty handed Dbroken hearted解析：选C根据上文可知，周围人的笑声使得作者感觉非常尴尬，鱼也没买就“两手空空”地回家了。37A.service BhomeCrisk Droot解析：选B联系上文，作者在反思自己的遭遇，周围的人跟自己一样是中国人，他们说的都是母语汉语，故此处意为“我应该像在家一样感到非常自在”。但是事实并非如此，作者因为语言问题闹了一个大笑话。

61、38A.trade BdeedCchallenge Dincident解析：选D此处意为“有时候想起来买鱼的那次遭遇，作者还会嘲笑自己”。incident“发生的事情(尤指不寻常的或讨厌的)”。39A.it BusCme Dthem解析：选C由下文可知，作者此处意为“笑话出在我自己身上”。40A.thrown BlostCdivided Dreflected解析：选B根据空格所在句子的后半句可知，作者认为每一个笑声都是在嘲笑自己文化的“缺失”，嘲笑自己与传统的分离。.语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Most pe

62、ople agree that the best way _41_ (improve) your skills in any endeavor is to practice and practice and then practice some more. This applies _42_ (equal) to playing sports or becoming a good musician, painter or doctor. Of course, natural talent also plays a part in high _43_ (achieve), but learnin

63、g the correct techniques and then practicing them will improve anyones performance.The same principle _44_ (apply) to competent readers. There are certain _45_ (technique) you can learn and then _46_ is up to you to practice. The texts you choose to practice with should not be too difficult or you will soon get frustrated and bored. One way to test _47_ a text is at the right level or not is to read the first page. If the percentage of new words is _48_ (high) than 3%, you will not be able to read the