江西卷学年高中英语 Unit 3 Australia测试题含答案.docx

1、江西卷学年高中英语 Unit 3 Australia测试题含答案（江西卷）2014-2015学年高中英语 Unit 3 Australia测试题（含答案）Class: Name: Marks: 满分（120）第一部分 英语知识运用 (共两节，满分45分)第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）1.Would you like to have another piece of cake? _. I am on a diet. A. Id better not B. Its very kind of you C. Id like to D. I couldnt agree more2

2、. What _ shame that you couldnt go to _ party! It was really wonderful! A. 不填；the B. a; a C. a; the D. 不填；a3. There was _ we could do about it the situation was beyond our control. A. everything B. something C. anything D. nothing4. _ you ever need anything, please dont hesitate to contact me. A. Co

3、uld B. Should C. Might D. Would5. Susan couldnt sleep last night, which explains _ she was in such a bad mood this morning. A. why B. that C. how D. whether6. He is a talented high school athlete who has _ the interest from several famous colleges. A. drawn B. taken C. expressed D. shown7. _ I could

4、 say anything more, Holmes had rushed off towards the station. A. Since B. While C. Unless D. Before 8. What was wrong with him? He was suffering from stress _ by overwork. A. stood for B. brought on C. picked up D. given out9. By the time this letter reaches you, I _ the country. A. have left B. ha

5、d left C. will have left D. am leaving10. The bridge _ the island to the mainland was built ten years ago. A. to connect B. connected C. connecting D. having connected11. How many jobs had you applied for before you _ this one? A. offered B. have offered C. are offered D. were offered12. _, the whol

6、e family was shocked by the news. A. As it had expected B. As expected C. As expecting D. As it expected13. I dont know which book _. Why not buy both of them? A. to buy B. being bought C. to be buying D. bought14. Its said to be a very good school. _. The test scores of its students are really high

7、. A. My pleasure B. Well done C. Thats right D. Thats a good idea15. As a poet, he was _ his time. His poems, now regarded as classics, were unpopular when he wrote them. A. close to B. ahead of C. because of D. as for第二节 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四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Recen

8、tly I went into retreat (静修) in a foreign country with some friends. We were all given duties to 16, such as cleaning and cooking. I was in the team serving 17. On the first day I tried hard to please everyone, but it was hard to know how. Some people 18 it when you were fast and just gave them thei

9、r food, some people preferred it 19 and steady so that they could choose exactly how much they 20, and some didnt know what I was serving and didnt speak English. If they werent 21 in the way they wanted, some grew annoyed. As you can imagine, after an hour of this it started to get cold. So the nex

10、t day, we tried a 22 way. I learnt how to say “Would you like.” in several 23 and tried to see everyones name badge (证), which also 24 where they were from, to make sure that they 25 what I was saying to them. I was serving beans so when people came up to me, I 26 them and said, “Would you like bean

11、s?” If they said they did I smiled more and said, “Yeah, you want some beans!”I was so 27 that we actually ran out of beans before everyone got served! To be honest, I wasnt sure if I was making them smile, or 28 them!After a few days of this though, whenever I saw people I had served they smiled an

12、d 29 me, saying how it had brightened up their 30 that we hadnt just put food on their plates. We 31 got an award for the 32 servers at the end!We did other things that werent our 33 too, like cleaning up, or washing dishes. At first people were confused when we did this, then they 34 they were gett

13、ing a favor without 35 anything in return and they would be thankful to us.16. A. compete B. perform C. improve D. observe17. A. tables B. interests C. goods D. meals18. A. checked B. invented C. liked D. realized19. A. hot B. fresh C. soft D. slow20. A. wanted B. afforded C. spared D. divided21. A.

14、 comforted B. served C. admired D. encouraged22. A. different B. familiar C. right D. secret23. A. orders B. directions C. languages D. places24. A. remembered B. achieved C. admitted D. indicated25. A. explained B. heard C. understood D. imagined26. A. looked for B. depended on C. thought of D. smi

15、led at27. A. enthusiastic B. aware C. sure D. confident28. A. shocking B. scaring C. annoying D. cheating29. A. convinced B. trusted C. paid D. thanked30. A. house B. day C. voice D. hair31. A. just B. even C. occasionally D. frequently32. A. daily B. professional C. best D. fastest33. A. duty B. pr

16、omise C. point D. action34. A. realized B. noticed C. showed D. hoped35. A. expressing B. giving C. changing D. producing第二部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）AOne day when I was 15 years old, I had some friends over to hang out. While we were making food in the kitchen, my father came in. He walked over to m

17、e, placed his beef next to my thick one and said, “Jesus Christ, Courtney, your beef is bigger than mine. You dont need to eat; youre already fat enough.” Then he walked outlaughing.Nasty comments about my physical appearance were nothing new, of course. Something inside me gave in to his idea that

18、my legs were unacceptable, and that became the last day that I ever willingly wore shorts until I was 30 years old. For the next 15 years, I spent summer after summermost of which were sticky (湿热得难受的), unbearably hot Florida summersroasting in long pants.But then I met Ragen Chastain, and one day, o

19、ver a sushi lunch, she changed everything. I couldnt believe that this woman who, like myself, weighed almost 300 pounds was so vibrant (充满生气的) and happy in her own skin. I listened as she shared her own journey to recovery and self-love. She talked about how amazing our bodies are, just by virtue o

20、f the things they do every day, without having to be told or supervisedlike breathing, pumping blood to every cell and vital organ, blinking and walking.Walking! I was suddenly aware of how incredibly foolish Id been for so long. There are people who are born without legs, or who lack properly worki

21、ng legs, or who lose their legs, and Id been hiding my perfectly strong, healthy, beautiful legs in shame because I had allowed someone to convince me that they werent good enough. The next day, I bought three pairs of shorts and a sundress and spent the entire summer letting my legs see the sun and

22、 feel the breeze.The next time anyone feels compelled to comment about your body in a negative way, look them straight in the eye, smile and say, “If what you see bothers you so much, feel free to practice the ancient art of looking somewhere else.” Thats a Ragens original, but I dont think shell mi

23、nd if you steal it.36. How did the author probably feel when she heard her fathers words? A. Delighted. B. Puzzled. C. Amused. D. Hurt. 37. Why did the author wear long pants in the next 15 years? A. She was ashamed of her legs. B. She was afraid of coldness. C. She didnt like shorts. D. Florida has

24、 cool summers. 38. What do we know about Ragen Chastain from the third paragraph? A. She likes to make comments on others. B. She has succeeded in losing weight. C. Once she wasnt content with her body image. D. She had never cared about her body image. 39. In the last paragraph, the author intends

25、to _. A. show her respect for Ragen B. ask us to learn Ragens attitude C. share Ragens remarks with us D. ask us to ignore others advice 40. The underlined word “Nasty” in Paragraph 2 probably means “_”. A. Careless. B. Rude. C. Naughty. D. Kind. BTeachers got angry over education cuts in the Irish

26、Republic and they accused the government of breaking its election promises. Teachers meeting in Cork angrily rejected the governments so-called Croke Park proposals on education. The proposals included additional unpaid hours, increment freezes (冻结盈余) and pay cuts. A school president Anne Fay was fo

27、rced to calm down the teachers during an address by Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn to reply the questions from delegates. More than 800 primary teachers attending the annual conference heard that public services and public servants have been battling against a government determined to make its

28、citizens bear the cost of the countrys economic crisis, while speculators (投机者) who had caused the economic crash sought shelter from the consequences of their irresponsibility behind bankruptcy (破产) proceedings. Ms Fay told delegates that schools were experiencing the tightest squeeze for decades.

29、In her speech, she said there was increasing anger among teachers about education cutbacks in primary schools and there are more pupils but relatively fewer teachers. Operating costs are rising but government funding is falling. “There are more special needs pupils but teaching hours are being cut b

30、ack. There are more disadvantaged children but supports are being reduced or, in some cases, eliminated altogether,” she said. Ms Fay said there was anger at investment in education. It became another discredited (败坏名声的) election promise, rather than a real priority to return Ireland to economic gro

31、wth and social equality. She also accused the government of refusing to get the wealthy to pay their fair share through taxation. “Instead, they champion a policy of targeting cuts at public servants and public services,” she added. Elsewhere, the majority of 500 teachers meeting at the Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland convention in Wexford voted mostly to reject the Croke Park II pay deal. The Teachers Union of Ireland also opened its conference in Galway with a special demand on Croke Park, even though its members had already voted against