1、高中英语 Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank Note单元综合测评 新人教版必修32019-2020年高中英语 Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank Note单元综合测评 新人教版必修3第一部分阅读理解(共两节;满分30分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20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。The Million Pound Bank Note(1953)Directed by Ronald NeameWritten by Mark Twain(story), Jill CraigieGenre (类型
2、): edy(more)Plot Outline: Two rich British men offer a penniless American a loan, without telling him that the amount is one million pound, and this in the form of a single banknote.(more)User ments: Great fun . you can bank on it! (more)Cast Overview: Gregory Peck . Henry Adams; Ronald Squire . Oli
3、ver Montpelier; Joyce Grenfell . Duchess of Cromarty; A. E. Matthews . Duke of Frognell; Maurice Denham . Mr. Reid(more)Also Known As:Man with a Million(USA)Runtime: 90 minutesCountry:UKLanguage:EnglishColor: Colour (Technicolor)Sound Mix: Mono(Western Electric Sound System)Certification: Australia:
4、G/Finland:S/Sweden:Btl/UK:U/USA: ApprovedTrivia (花絮): The one million pound note at the time the story is set in, 1903, would be worth about $100,000,000 nowadays or 65,000,000. (more)1Mark Twain set the story The Million Pound Bank Note in the year _.A. 1953 B. 1903 C. 2002 D. 1890答案与解析:B细节理解题。由文章最
5、后Trivia(花絮)内容可知。2The film The Million Pound Note was made in _.A. the UK B. the USA C. Australia D. Finland答案与解析:A细节理解题。由“Country: UK”可知。3pared with the sterling (英国货币) in the year the story is set in, the value of sterling nowadays has _.A. fallen B. risenC. stayed the same D. bee unmeasurable答案与解析
6、:A推理判断题。题干的意思是:与故事背景年份中的英国货币相比,现在的英国货币值是_。而由文章最后一段知,原来的1百万英镑现今相当于6,500万英镑,也就是说现在的英国货币贬值了。4The passage most probably appears in _.A. a film poster B. a newspaper C. a magazine D. a web page答案与解析:D由文中众多段末的(more)可知本文很有可能是一个网页,点击more会了解更多相关内容。BTake your family to the theatreShowPriceTypeScheduleA Christ
7、mas Carol Players Theatre$40.00;$35.00;$25.00Musical (音乐剧)Sat. 9 am/Sun. 9 amImprove 4 Kids Times Square Arts Center$20.00 General Admission (入场费); $40.00General Admission including lunchMusicalSat. 3 pmLumpy Bumpy Pumpkin 45 Bleecker$20.00;$15.00 in advanceChildren/FamilyMon. 10:30 am/Tue. 10:30 am
8、/Wed. 10:30 am/Thu. 10:30 am/Fri. 10:30 amSeven in One Blow, or the Brave Little Kid Axis Theatre$12.00 for adults; $6.00 for kidsChildren/FamilyFri. 7 pm/Sat. 2 pm/Sun. 2 pm5If you want to enjoy a show on a Monday, you may choose _.A. A Christmas CarolB. Improve 4 KidsC. Lumpy Bumpy PumpkinD. Seven
9、 in One Blow, or the Brave Little Kid答案与解析:C细节理解题。根据Schedule中的时间可知答案为C项。6Which of the following theatres provides meals?A. Axis Theatre.B. 45 Bleecker.C. Times Square Arts Center.D. Players Theatre.答案与解析:C细节理解题。根据Improve 4 Kids中Price一栏中提到的. including lunch可知,答案为C项。7If a couple with a child go to wat
10、ch Seven in One Blow, or the Brave Little Kid, they should pay _ dollars.A. 18 B. 30C. 36 D. 48答案与解析:B细节理解题。根据$12.00 for adults; $6.00 for kids可知花费为30美元。CJane Austen(17751817), one of Englands most famous novelists, was never publicly recognized as a writer during her lifetime. Jane Austen was born
11、in Steventon, Hampshire and the second daughter and seventh child in a family of eight. She was mainly educated at home, benefiting from her fathers library. Her closest friend was her only sister, Cassandra. Though Austen lived a quiet life, she had unusual access to the greater world, mainly throu
12、gh her brothers, Francis and Charles, officers in the Royal Navy,who served on ships around the world and saw action in the Napoleonic Wars.As a child Austen began writing ic stories, now referred to as the juvenilia(少年时代作品). Her first mature work, written when she was about 19, was a novella(中篇小说),
13、 Lady Susan, written in epistolary(书信体的) form. This early fiction was preserved by her family but wasnt published until long after her death.In her early twenties Austen wrote the novels Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice, one of her bestknown novels, which was finished in 1797. When Aust
14、en was 25 years old, her father retired, and she and Cassandra moved with their parents to Bath. During the five years she lived in Bath, Austen began one novel, The Watsons, which she never pleted. In 1811, Austen published Sense and Sensibility, which identified the author as “a Lady”. Pride and P
15、rejudice followed in 1813, Mansfield Park in 1814, and Emma in 1815. For some reason, all of them were published not using her name. Austen began writing the novel that would be called Persuasion in 1815 and finished it the following year, by which time, however,her health was beginning to fail. Aus
16、ten died on July 18,1817 because of her illness and a few days later she was buried in Winchester Cathedral.8All the following were pleted by Jane Austen EXCEPT _.ALady Susan. BPersuasion.CThe Watsons. DEmma.答案与解析:C细节理解题。根据第三段第三句可知,小说The Watsons一直没有完成。9We can learn from the last paragraph that _.Ath
17、e Austens moved to Bath for the benefit of Janes healthBJane Austen felt upset because her novels werent recognizedCSense and Sensibility was published using the name of Jane AustenDPride and Prejudice was published sixteen years after it was pleted答案与解析:D推理判断题。根据第三段第一句和第五句可知,Pride and Prejudice是在17
18、97年完成的,在16年后的1813年发表,故D项正确。第三段第二句表明,他们搬到Bath的原因是她父亲退休了,故A项错误;选项B文中没有提到;根据第三段第四句到第六句可知,Sense and Sensibility发表时并没有用她的名字,故C项不对。10What would be the best title for the passage?AJane Austens Early LifeBJane Austens Great WorksCWay to Success for Jane AustenDA Brief Introduction to Jane Austen答案与解析:D标题概括题
19、。本文主要介绍了英国著名女作家简奥斯汀的生平,故答案为D项。文中提到的她的多部作品只是她生活经历的一部分。第二节(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。Easy Ways to Keep Your Brain SharpEveryone is forgetful, but as we age, we start to feel like our brains are slowing down a bit and that can be a very annoying thing. _11_ Read on for s
20、ome techniques worth trying.1_12_People who regularly made plans and looked forward to uping events had a 50 percent reduced chance of Alzheimers disease (早老性痴呆症), according to a recent study. _13_ Something as simple as setting a goal to have a weekly coffee date with a friend will do. Theres evide
21、nce that people who have a purpose in life or who are working on long or short term goals appear to do better. In other words, keep your brain looking forward.2Go for a walk.Mildly raised glucose (葡萄糖) levels can harm the area of the brain that helps you form memories and physical activity can help
22、get blood glucose down to normal levels. In fact, exercise produces chemicals that are good for your brain. _14_3Learn something new.Take a Spanish class online, join a drawing club, or learn to play cards. A study found that mental stimulation (刺激) limits the weakening effects of aging on memory an
23、d the mind. But the best thing for your brain is when you learn something new and are physically active at the same time. _15_ Or go dancing with your friends.A. Focus on the future.B. This can be especially harmful to the aged.C. It should be something like learning gardening.D. So take a few minut
24、es each day to do some reading.E. But dont worry if your schedule isnt filled with life changing events.F. Luckily, research shows there is a lot you can do to avoid those moments.G. In other words, when you take care of your body, you take care of your brain.答案:11.F12.A13.E14.G15.C第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分
25、45分)第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。Two sons worked for their father on the family farm. For many years, the _16_ brother had been given more _17_ to do than the older brother. The older brother couldnt _18_ why, so one day he asked his father the _19_ why he alw
26、ays trusted his younger brother to do more work.The father said, “Go to the Kellys _20_ nearby and see if they have any _21_ to sell.”The older brother soon _22_ with the answer, “Yes, they have five ducks and can _23_ to us.”The father then said, “Good, now please ask them the _24_ of the ducks.”Th
27、e son returned, “The ducks are 10 each.”The father asked, “_25_ can they deliver the ducks?”The son returned, “They can deliver the ducks tomorrow.”The father asked the older brother to _26_ and watch. The father then said to the younger brother, “Go to the Davidsons farm and see if they have any du
28、cks _27_.”The younger brother soon returned with the _28_, “Yes, they have five ducks for 10 each, _29_ ten ducks for 8 each, and they can _30_ them tomorrow I ordered five ducks and asked them to deliver them _31_ I told them not to in the next hour. We agreed that if I wanted the _32_ five ducks,
29、I could buy them at 6 each.”The father _33_ the older son, who nodded his head. He finally _34_ why his younger brother was given more work. His younger brother was actually _35_ at it than he was.16A.cleverer Byounger Ctaller Dbigger17A.work Bmoney Cland Dtime18A.agree Bnotice Cguess Dunderstand19A
30、.information Bfact Creason Dresult20A.shop Boffice Cfactory Dfarm21A.ducks Bchickens Cpigs Dcows22A.appeared Breturned Cbrought Darrived23A.send Bsell Clend Dgive24A.price Bsize Cnumber Dweight25A.When BWhere CHow DWhy26A.research Bexamine Cteach Dwait27A.for sale Bon purposeCat once Din time28A.ide
31、a Bwork Canswer Dchoice29A.nor Bor Cif Das30A.prepare Bdeliver Corder Dprovide31A.after Buntil Cunless Dwhile32A.normal Bextra Cusual Dlast33A.looked at Blaughed at Clistened to Dwrote to34A.wondered Bknew Cpromised Dnoticed35A.worse Bbetter Cyounger Dkinder答案与解析:语篇解读本文是一篇记叙文,父亲通过一件小事让大儿子明白了自己不受重用的原因。16B从17空后的“than
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