高中英语 Unit 17 Laughter单元综合测评 北师大版选修6.docx

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高中英语Unit17Laughter单元综合测评北师大版选修6

Unit17Laughter

Ⅰ.阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

A

Alotofusloselife'stoughbattlesbystartingafrontal（正面的）attack—whenatouchofhumormightwellenableustowin.Considerthecaseofayoungfriendofmine,whohitatrafficjamonhiswaytoworkshortlyafterreceivinganultimatum（最后通牒）aboutbeinglateonthejob.AlthoughtherewasagoodreasonforSam'sabeinglateseriousillnessathome－hedecidedthatthisbynowfamiliarexcusewouldn'tworkanylonger.Hissupervisorwasprobablyalreadypacingupanddownpreparingadismissalspeech.

Yes,thebosswas,Samenteredtheofficeat9：

35.Theplacewasasquietasalockerroom（更衣室）;everyonewashardatwork.Sam'ssupervisorcameuptohim.Suddenly,Samforcedagrinandstretchedouthishand.“Howdoyoudo！

”hesaid.“I'mSamMaynard.I'mapplyingforajob，which，Iunderstand,becameavailablejust35minutesago.Doestheearlybirdgettheworm？

”

Theroomexplodedinlaughter.Thesupervisorclampedoffasmileandwalkedbacktohisoffice.SamMaynardhadsavedhisjob－withtheonlytoolthatcouldwin,alaugh.

Humorisamosteffective,yetfrequentlyneglected（忽略），meansofhandlingthedifficultsituationsinourlives.Itcanbeusedforpatchingupdifferences,apologizing,saying“no”，criticizing,gettingtheotherfellowtodowhatyouwantwithouthislosingface.Forsomejobs,it'stheonlytoolthatcansucceed.Itisawaytodiscusssubjectssosensitivethatseriousdialogmaystartaquarrel.Forexample,manybelievethatcomedians（喜剧演员）ontelevisionaredoingmoretodayforracialandreligioustolerance（忍受力）thanpeopleinanyotherforum.

【语篇解读】　本文通过一个小故事讲述了幽默的重要性。

1．WhywasSamlateforhisjob?

A．Becausehewasill.

B．Becausehegotuplate.

C．Becausehewascaughtinatrafficjam.

D．Hewasbusyapplyingforanewjob.

【解析】　细节理解题。

根据whohitatrafficjamonhiswaytowork可知，他迟到的原因是他碰上了交通堵塞。

【答案】　C

2．Themainideaofthispassageis________．

A．SamMaynardsavedhisjobwithhumor

B．humorisimportantinourlives

C．earlybirdgetstheworm

D．humorcansolveracialdiscriminations

【解析】　主旨大意题。

根据Alotofusloselife'stoughbattlesbystartingafrontal（正面的）attack—whenatouchofhumormightwellenableustowin（在人生很多场激烈的争斗中，我们如果与人硬碰硬正面交锋的话，可能败得一塌糊涂。

而幽默往往使我们反败为胜）和文章第四段，可知整篇短文讲的是幽默的重要性。

【答案】　B

3．Thephrase“clampedoff”inParagraph3means________．

A．triedtoholdback

B．triedtoset

C．charged

D．gaveout

【解析】　词义猜测题。

前面提到老板连辞退他的话都想好了，而Sam开的这个玩笑使人们哄堂大笑。

而老板为了树立他的威严，仍然强忍住笑。

故答案为A。

【答案】　A

4．Whichofthefollowingstatementscanweinferfromthepassage?

A．Manyloselife'sbattlesfortheyarelackinginasenseofhumor.

B．Itwasn'tthefirsttimethatSamcamelateforhiswork.

C．Samwassupposedtocometohisofficeat8：

30.

D．Humoristhemosteffectivewayofsolvingproblems.

【解析】　推理判断题。

根据．..shortlyafterreceivinganultimatum（最后通牒）aboutbeinglateonthejob我们可以了解到，Sam不止一次上班迟到了。

【答案】　B

B

（2016·山东新泰一中月考）JeanMichaelLourdiswasapromisingyoungpianist.Butwhentheyoungmanplayed,itseemedtohim,asifhishandswereiron.Heworriedsomuchabouthisplayingthathebecameoversensitive（过度敏感的）tothecommentsofhisplaying.Unfortunately，inthosedays,acritic（批评家）wasnotconsideredacritic,unlesshefoundsomethingwrong.Thisattitudeofthecriticswouldoftenleavetheyoungmanreadytogiveuphisdreamandreturnhome.

HewasinvitedtoplayinHelsinki.Therich,thefamous,theleadersofStatewereallthere.JeanMichaelhadoneofthosedayswheneverythingwentwrong.Thatnightasheplayed,hefeltasifitweretheworstconcertofhisyounglife.Thenextday,inthenewspapers,someofthecommentsweresounkind.Theyoungmusicianwaspainful.

Thatday,ashesatinhishotelroomintotaldespair（绝望），therecameaknockingathisdoor.Hehadavisitor.ThefamousFinnishcomposer（作曲家）JeanSibeliushadcomebytocongratulatetheyoungpianistonhisperformance.JeanMichaelaskedhowhethoughtofthatandbegantoquotesomeofthenewspapercritics.“Handsofiron.Noimagination.Littleskill.Nojoy.Don'tyouhearwhattheysay？

”heasked.

JeanSibeliuslookedatyoungJeanMichaelandsaid，“Remember,son,thereisnocityintheworldwheretheyhaveerectedastatue（雕像）foracritic.”

【语篇解读】　文章介绍了一个很有前途的年轻钢琴家，但是他太在乎评论家的说法，在一次表演后评论很不友好，所以这个年轻的音乐家很痛苦，这时JeanSibelius却来祝贺这个年轻人的精彩的表演。

并告诉他不要太在乎评论家的说法。

5．Accordingtothepassage,JeanMichaelLourdis________．

A．wasabadpianist

B．caredtoomuchaboutwhatthecriticshadsaid

C．refusedtoplayinHelsinki

D．waspraisedhighlybythecritics

【解析】　细节理解题。

由第一段Heworriedsomuchabouthisplayingthathebecameoversensitive（过度敏感的）tothecommentsofhisplaying.可知JeanMichaelLourdis太在乎评论家的说法，选B。

【答案】　B

6．Acriticinthosedaysusually________．

A．foundfaultwithmusicians'performances

B．saidkindandencouragingwordstomusicians

C．helpedmusiciansbecomefamous

D．askedmorepeopletogotoconcerts

【解析】　推理判断题。

由第一段Unfortunately，inthosedays,acritic（批评家）wasnotconsideredacritic,unlesshefoundsomethingwrong.可知现在批评家经常批评别的音乐家。

选A。

【答案】　A

7．Theyoungmusicianwaspainfulbecause________．

A．hewasverystrictwithhimself

B．hedidn'ttrusthimself

C．someofthecommentsweresounkind

D．hefeltlonelyinhishotelroom

【解析】　细节理解题。

由第二段Thenextday，inthenewspapers，someofthecommentsweresounkind.Theyoungmusicianwaspainful.可知有的评论很不友好，所以这个年轻的音乐家很痛苦。

选C。

【答案】　C

8．JeanSibeliuscametovisittheyoungmusicianbecause________．

A．hewantedtotelltheyoungmanthecriticswereright

B．hewantedtotelltheyoungmannottolosehistemperatthattime

C．hewantedtotelltheyoungmanhisperformancewasgreat

D．hewantedtotelltheyoungmantorespectthecritics'opinion

【解析】　细节理解题。

第三段句子ThefamousFinnishcomposer（作曲家）JeanSibeliushadcomebytocongratulatetheyoungpianistonhisperformance.可知JeanSibelius是来祝贺这个年轻人的精彩的表演的。

选C。

【答案】　C

C

（2016·重庆万州中学高二上学期期末）“GoldRushAlaska”hasgivenAmericagoldfever.AlotofyoungmenputeverythingatrisktofindgoldinAlaska.TheyfaceproblemswiththeirmachinesandtheAlaskawildanimals.They'rejustordinarypeopleouttryingtorealizeadream.

ToddDorseyisoneofthem.Hespent$100，000onitandpreparedforayearbeforegoingtoAlaska.Hebroughthisfamilyandfriendstohelphimout.Hemustgetthemmining（开矿）andaplacetostay.Healsohadtokeeptheirspiritsupandkepteveryoneworkingasateam.Theyhadtorunoffbearssometimesfromtheircamp.

Theyhadtofacethefactthattheirleadmechanic's（机修工的）healthwasnotgood.TheycalledhimHarness,andhewasonmedicationthatwashardforhimtotake,becauseoutinAlaskaitwasnoteasytogettothehospitalandsohedidn'tenjoygoodhealth.Hewastheonlyonewhocouldkeepthingsrunningthewaytheyweresupposedto.Therewasoneguythatdidn'tseemtogetalongwithanyone.Butdidn'ttherealwayshavetobesomeonethatdidn'tgetalongandmessedthingsup?

Theygotexcitedwhentheyfoundafewsmallpiecesofgold，buttheyneededalotmoretocoverthecostofminingeveryday.ItcostTodd$1，000adaytoruneverythingtheyneededtomine.TheyhadtomakemoneybeforetheAlaskasummercametoanendortheywouldgobroke（破产）．

【语篇解读】　本文主要讲述的是在受到“GoldRushAlaska”的影响后，一些年轻人也开始了阿拉斯加淘金之旅。

主要介绍了“GoldRushAlaska”这个团体的淘金之旅。

9．Welearnfromthetextthattheyoungmenjoiningthegoldrush________．

A．knewAlaskawellbeforetheysetoff

B．werepoorbeforetheywenttoAlaska

C．facedthethreatofwildanimals

D．gotalongwellwitheachother

【解析】　细节理解题。

根据文章第一段的“TheyfaceproblemswiththeirmachinesandtheAlaskawildanimals.”可知，他们的问题有机器的问题，以及阿拉斯加野生动物的问题，故选择C。

【答案】　C

10．Accordingtothetext，Harness________．

A．wastheleaderoftheyoungmen

B．nevermessedthingsup

C．wasveryimportanttoeveryone

D．hadtobetakentohospital

【解析】　推理判断题。

根据文章第三段的“Hewastheonlyonewhocouldkeepthingsrunningthewaytheyweresupposedto.”可知，他是整个团队中唯一一个能保持所有事物运作的人，也就是说整个团队的运作都离不开他，故选择C，意为他对于每个人都非常重要。

【答案】　C

11．WhatdoestheauthorthinkofToddDorsey?

A．HethinkshighlyofwhatTodddid.

B．HebelievesToddcanrealizehisdream.

C．HethinksToddlackedteamspirit.

D．HethinksToddwastakingachance.

【解析】　推理判断题。

根据文章最后一段的“ItcostTodd$1，000adaytoruneverythingtheyneededtomine.TheyhadtomakemoneybeforetheAlaskasummercametoanendortheywouldgobroke（破产）”可知作者对于这个淘金团队的前途感到担忧，故选择D，意为作者认为他是在冒险。

【答案】　D

D

（2016·吉林实验中学高二上期末）WhenIaskedmydaughterwhichitemshewouldkeep：

thephone,thecar,thecooker，thecomputer,theTV,orherboyfriend,shesaid“thephone”．Personally,Icoulddowithoutthephoneentirely,whichmakesmeunusual.Becausethetelephoneischangingourlivesmorethananyotherpieceoftechnology.

Point1Thetelephonecreatestheneedtocommunicate,inthesamewaythatmoreroadscreatemoretraffic.Mydaughtercomeshomefromschoolat4：

00pmandthenspendsanhouronthephonetalkingtotheverypeopleshehasbeenatschoolwithallday.Ifthephonedidnotexist,wouldshehaveanythingtotalkabout?

Point2Themobilephonemeansthatweareneveralone.“Themobilesavedmylife，”saysCrystalJohnstone.ShehadanaccidentinherVolvoontheA45betweenOtleyandSkipton.Trappedinside，shemanagedtomakethecallthatbroughttheambulance（救护车）toherrescue.

Point3Themobileremovesoursecret.ItallowsmarketingmanagerofHabaDeutsch,CarlNicolaisen,toringhissalesstaffallroundtheworldatanytimeofdaytoaskwheretheyare,wheretheyaregoing,andhowtheirlastmeetingwent.

Point4Thetelephoneseparatesus.AntonellaBramanteinRomesays,“WeworkedinseparateofficesbutIcouldseehimthroughthewindow.Itwaseasytogethisnumber.Weweresonear—butwedidn'tmeetforthefirsttwoweeks！

”

Point5Thetelephoneallowsusto