Unit6一、单项选择(15分)( )1. 24 Hours is one-hour news round-up on CCTV. It starts at 23: 00 every night.A. theB. aC. anD. /( )2.The rivers will become dirtier and dirtier_______ we take action to protect them.A. sinceB. ifC. untilD. unless( )3. If you harder, you will fail the exam.A. not workB. workC. don’t workD. won’t work( )4. —It’s a pity that my favourite , Tell It As It Is, has come to an end.— So it is. It was one of the hottest programmes 10 years ago.A. game showB. chat showC. documentaryD. comedy( ) 5. —Let’s go fishing if it this weekend. —But nobody knows if it .A. is fine; will rainB. will be rain; rainsC. will be fine; will rainD. is fine; rains( )6. His speech is welcomed by our middle school students because it____ many problems that the teenagers care about.A. coversB. hasC. fillsD. makes( )7. —When shall we go to watch the basketball match in the sports centre?—Not until the work________ tomorrow.A. will be finishedB. is finishedC. will finishD. has finished( )8. A large number of Hollywood movies in China every year. The number of imported (进口) Hollywood movies in 2014 34.A. are shown; isB. are shown; areC. is shown; isD. is shown; are( )9. — He has few friends to share his joy and sadness, _____ he ?—_________. It’s really bad for him to keep quiet all the time.A. hasn’t, YesB. has , NoC. does, YesD. does, No( )10. I feel ______ tired ,so I want to drink ____ tea.A. a bit of, a bitB. a little bit, a bit ofC. a bit, a little ofD. a bit little, a bit( )11. —Tommy didn’t reply to my greeting this morning.— Forget it. He be in a hurry then.A. wouldB. canC. mightD. should( ) 12.In the film Murder in a Country House, a doctor is found_______ in the house, so the film is ________horror and mysteries.A. dying, fill ofB. dead; full ofC. dead; full withD. die; filled with( )13. The young man came driving full speed down the road in his car. it was!A. How dangerous the sceneB. What dangerous a sceneC. How a dangerous sceneD. What a dangerous scene( )14. — Shall we watch Korean TV dramas together? —. They will kill me.A. They are worth watchingB. I am a fan of TV dramasC. I’d rather watch someD. It’s a waste of time( )15. —Mum, I haven’t seen Dad for four days.—Oh, he’s busy with a new project. You know, his work .A. is as busy as a beeB. is never doneC. has too much to doD. is too bored二、完形填空(15分)The United States is full of automobiles (机动车). There are still many families without cars. But some Families have two or 16 more cars. However, cars are used for more than pleasure. They are a 17 part of life.Cars are used for 18 . They are driven to offices and factories by workers who have no other way to 19 their jobs. When salesmen are sent to 20 parts of the city, they have to drive in order to 21 their products. Farmers have to drive into the city in order to shop for necessities.Sometimes, small children must be driven to 22 . In some cities, school buses are used only when children 23 more than a mile from the school. When the children are too 24 to walk that far, their parents take 25 driving them to school. One 26 drives on Mondays, taking her children and the neighbors' children as well. Another mother drives on Tuesdays, another on Wednesdays and so o n. This is 27 forming a car pool (拼车).Working people also form car pools, with three or four people taking turns driving to the place 28 they work. More car pools should be formed in order to put 29 cars on the road and to use less oil. 30 is a great problem, and so is the traffic in and around cities. Too many cars are being driven. Something should be done about the use of cars.( )16.A. even B. much C. little D. such( )17.A. great B. necessary C. proper D. possible ( )18.A. families B. business C. education D. Farms( )19.A. get to B. look for C. find out D. use up ( )20.A. same B. different C. every D. each( )21.A. catch B. create C. cover D. carry( )22.A. cities B. schools C. parks D. gardens ( )23.A. move B. study C. live D. Work( )24A. small B. big C. young D. old( )25.A. money B. time C. pride D. turns( )26. A. parent B. child C. way D. car( )27. A. call B. calling C. to call D. called ( )28. A. where B. that C. which D. when( )29. A. more B. fewer C. many D. less( )30.A. Driving B. Running C. Parking D. Forming三、阅读理解 (共15题，每小题2分，计30分）(A)The 2014 FI FA World Cup, the twentieth World Cup football match, was held in Brazil from June 12th, 2014 to July 13th,2014. Thirty-two teams from different countries brought ussixty-four wonderful games during the World Cup. This is thesecond time the World Cup is held in this country and the fifthin South America. Thousands of football fans watched the games.A Bite of China(舌尖上的中国), a mouth-watering documentaryTV program featuring delicious Chinese food, has interested alarge number of people. The program has become very popular sinceit was shown on TV. The documentary provides not only Chinesedelicious food but also the relationships between people andfood. “We made this documentary with our respect and love forfood. I hope it will help people learn more about Chinese foodas well as Chinese culture.” said the director Mr. Chen.Lu Jialei, a school girl from Hangzhou, China, won thechampionship of the first Chinese Character Dictation Contest,which made her become famous overnight. Lu is a hard-working girland always comes top at school. “I like reading and I’m crazyabout learning Chinese characters. I enjoy the contest and hopemore and more people become interested in learning Chinesecharacters.” said Lu Jialei after winning the co ntest.( ) 31. How long did the 2014 FIFA World Cup last?A. About a week.B. About two weeksC. About a month.D. About two months.( ) 32. Which is NOT true according to the articles?A. Lu Jialei always gets good grades at school.B. The World Cup has been held in South America twice.C. Many people like watching the TV program A Bite of China.D. Lu Jialei hopes more people ca n take much interest in Chinese characters.( ) 33. Where may the articles probably come from?A. A story book.B. A science report.C. A sports magazine.D. The Internet.( B)Shu Pulong has helped at least 1000 people bitten by snak es. “It was seeingpeople with snake bites that led me to this career, ”he said.In 1963, after his army service, Shu entered a medical school and later becamea doctor of Chinese medicine. As part of his studies he had to work in the mountains. There he often heard of people who had their arms and legs cut off after a snake bite in order to save their lives.“I was greatly upset when they told me the story of an old farmer I met. It was a very hot afternoon. The old man was pulling grass in his fields when he felt a pain in his left hand. He at once realized he had been bitten by a poisonous snake. In no time he wrapped（缠绕）a cloth tightly around his arm to stop the poison（毒）getting to his heart. Running home he shouted, `Bring me the knife' Minutes later th e man lost his arm forever. ”“The heartbroken story touched me so much that I decided to devote myself to helping people bitten by snakes. ” Shu added, “I worked very hard and tried my best to make a good snake doctor.” And at last he made it.（）34. The best headline（标题）for this newspaper article is .A. Amazing MedicineB. Farmer Loses ArmC. Dangerous BitesD. Snake Doctor（）35. Shu decided to devote himself to snake medicine because .A. he wanted to save people's arms and legsB. he had studied it at a medical schoolC. he had seen snakes biting peopleD. his army service had finished（）36. Why did Shu go into the mountains?A. He wanted to study snake bites.B. He wanted to help the farmers.C. He was being trained to be a doctor.D. He was expected to serve in the army. （）37. Which of the following can explain the word upset in the third paragraph ?A. sadB. surprisedC. interestedD. frightened(C)Jodie’s Daddy is a Gar bageman(垃圾清理工)Mr Swales wanted to find out what his students’ parents did. He had just called Jodie when some girls burst out laughing. Shirley shouted, “Jodie’s Daddy is a Garbageman!”Everybody in the class laughed out loud, except Jodie. She felt her face turn red.“Silence!” Mr Swales said, “Being a garbagemen is a difficult and useful job. We should all be thank ful to Jodie’s father.”Jodie’s father came to walk her home from school as usual, but she didn’t run up to him the way she always did. When they got back home, Jodie went to her room and cried for a long time.Her father came into her room, “What happened, Jodie? Why are you so sad?”Jodie told her father what had happened and looked at him. He didn’t seem angry or hurt. “Well,” he said, “they are right. Being a garbageman is a dirty job. Tomorrow’s Saturday. Come to work with me, Jodie.”The place really smell too good. Jodie wrinkled her nose. “Don’t worry, kid. In five minute syou won’t smell a thing.” said her father.Everybody there was wor king hard, and they seemed to have a good time. Jodie’s father handed her a pair of gloves and told her to get the little plastic bags and throw them into the truck.It was fun, but also hard work. Jodie’s arms soom got tired. At last, no more garbage was left and Jodie felt very happy.“Garbage is disgusting, but when we clear it away, everything’s nice and clean. You can make yourself happy only by making other happy. That’s why I like being a garbageman so much.”Jodie give her dirty, smeely garbageman daddy a big kiss(吻). She said, “When I grow up, I will be a garbagegirl!”Now whenever someone asks Jodie what her daddy does, she says, “He’s a garbageman! Everybody makes garbage, but my daddy takes it away!”( ) 38. What happened in My Swale’s class?A. He wanted to show what job was the most useful.B. He asked an improper question.C. Jodie gave an honest answer.D. Jodie was laughed at.( ) 39. Why did Jodie’s father take her to his workplace?A. To make Jodie calm downB. To prove how dirty his job was.C To help Jodie learn about his job. D.To keep Jodie away from her classmates.( ) 40. Jodie gave her father a big kiss mainly because ______.A. he was kindB. he was unselfish(无私的)C. he was cheerfulD.he is hard-working( ) 41. How does Jodie feel about her father now?A. SadB. CuriousC. Guilty（有罪的）D. Proud(D)If you could see a movie of your life before you lived it, would you want to live it? Probably not. The excitement of living is that you don’t know what’s coming.Sure, it’s hard to see uncertainty in such positive（积极的）light when you’re out of work, or when you feel like you’re failing. But uncertainty is really anoth er word for chance.When Allison graduated from Harvard, she had chances all over the place but had no idea what she wanted to do. She took a job in consulting（咨询）, but she knew she wouldn’t stay there. She took the GRE and scored so high that she was able to increase her income（收入）by teachingstudents. Still, she didn’t think she wanted to go to graduate school. Allison knew she wasn’t doing what she wanted, but she didn’t know what she wanted.She worried. All her friends were going to graduate school or starting their own businesses. She was lost and felt that she would never find anything out. After six years, Allison, by having a general（全面的）plan in mind, got married, moved to the Midwest, and used her consulting experience to get a great job. Allison realized that she spent her years finding her way: time well spent, and time we must all take if we’re being honest with ourselves.The only way to lead an interesting life is to face uncertainty and make a choice. Otherwise your life is not your own—it is a path someone else has chosen. Moments of uncertainty are when you create your life, when you become who you are. Uncertainty usually begins with a job hunt, but it doesn’t end there. Every new role we take on means another round of uncertain ty. Instead of fearing it, you should find some ways to deal with uncertainty.( ) 42. From the first two paragraphs, we can learn that .A. being out of work is a sad thingB. uncertainty is what makes life interestingC. life in a film is more exciting than real l ife.D. chance never appears when we need it( ) 43. What troubles Allison after graduation?A. She couldn’t find a well-paid job.B. She had no money to start a business.C. She was not sure what to do.D. She didn’t score high enough for graduate school.( ) 44. How did Allison feel about her six years’ working experience?A. Uncertain.B. Amazed.C. Sorry.D. Satisfied.( ) 45. What may be discussed in the following paragraph?A. How to deal with uncertainty.B. What role uncertainty plays in life.C. Why people fear uncertainty.D. Whom to go to when facing uncertainty.四、任务型阅读A. 阅读下列短文，根据短文中的信息完成文后表格，每空一词（计10分）WARNING(警告): Holding a cell phone against your ear or putting it in your pocket may be bad for your health. This sentence is a warning that you’d better not put it close to you when a new phone is bought. Apple company, for example, doesn't want iPhones to come closer to you than 1.5 centimeters; Research In Motion, BlackBerry's producer, recommends 2.5 centimeters.If cell phone use can cause health problems, the result will be very serious. Americans spend 2.26 trillion minutes chatting on cell phones every year, which brings $109 billion for the wirel ess businessmen.Devra Davis, an epidemiologist(皮肤病专家)who has worked for the University of Pittsburgh, has published a book about mobile phone radiation(辐射)"Disconnect." Davis studies how often brain cancer happens during different age groups. As a result of mobile phone radiation, she finds that a big increase(增长)in brain cancer in the 20-to-29 age group and a drop for the older people. Children are more easily hurt by radiation than grown-ups, Ms. Davis and other scientists point out. But no studies have yet been finished on cell phone radiation and children, she says. Henry Lai, a research professor, began lab radiation studies in 1980 and found that mice exposed to(暴露在) radiofrequency（电波频率）radiation had destroyed DNA in their brains.Ms. Davis recommends using wired earphones（有线耳机）or the phone's speaker. Children should send text messages rather than call, she said, and pregnant women should keep phones away from their bodies.It’s 46 to your health to use cell phones__ 47 from different companies. ● Apple company 48 using cell phones at least1.5 centimeters.● M otion, BlackBerry's producer 49 2.5 centimeters.The 50 of research from different areas ● Devra Davis pointed out in the book "Disconnect"that people in the 20-to-29 age are more likely to have brain cancer than older people 51 of mobile phone radiation.● Ms. Davis and other scientists studied that Childrenare___52__ to be hurt by radiation than adults.● He nry Lai found that 53 exposed to(暴露在)radiofrequency（电波频率) radiation had destroyed DNA in their brains.Ms Davis’s 54 on how to use the cell phone ●Children should send text messages 55 of call. Pregnant women should keep phones away from their46. 47. 48. 49. 50.51. 52. 53. 54. 55.B. 阅读与回答问题（本题共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）CCTV reported that every year Chinese people throw away a lot of food which can feed 200 million people for a year.Do we have too much food? Of course not. According to the UN World Food Programme, there were 900million hungry people all over the world in 2013. About six million children die of hunger every year.So think about it. We should say no to people who waste food every day. An old saying goes, “Every grain on the plate comes from hard work.” It tells us everybody must save food.Luckily, a number of people have realized the importance of saving food. Li Hong, a waitress in a restaurant in Jiangsu, once lost her job because she took some leftover(剩余的) food home for her son. But many people were by her side and criticized (批评) the waste of food.What should we do in our daily life to stop wasting food? We can do many things to prevent it from happening. Here are some tips:Don't order too much food in a restaurant. Only order as much as you can eat. If you can’t eat all the food you order, take the rest of it home.Don’t be t oo picky(挑剔的) about food. some food may not be tasty, but put body need it.Don’t keep too much food at home, especially for fruit and vegetables.56. How many hungry people were there over the world in 2013?___________________________________________________________________________57. Why did Li Hong lose her job?__________________________________________________________________________58. What should you do if you can’t eat all the food you ask for?__________________________________________________________________________59. Can you keep too much food at home?__________________________________________________________________________60. What’s the main idea of the passage?_____________________________________________________________________________五、词汇（共20题，每题1分，计20分）A. 根据句意和汉语提示写出单词，完成句子。
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