1、学年高中英语Unit3Backtothepast单元过关检测三牛津译林版必修3单元过关检测(三)学生用书P133(单独成册)(时间： 100分钟， 满分： 120分) 第一部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(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。AWe all know the benefits of drinking water. If you want to get more benefits from water, it would be the best to drink it warm. You need to k
2、now that warm water is comfortable to drink and also satisfying.Here are some benefits of drinking warm water: Better for your throat. You will feel your voice and sound quality improved when you make consuming warm water a habit. It removes all the cough logged in the throat completely. Moreover, i
3、t also warms the vocal cords, bringing you some benefits like the gargling.Get rid of cough and cold. Winter can have you wheezing(喘息) with cough and cold. Warm water is the healthiest, the most natural and effective way to get all of that out of your system. You should make sure you have warm water
4、 at least 4 times a day for a noticeable difference. You can make this more beneficial by adding a few drops of fresh lemon to it.Improve blood circulation. Water in the system helps improve blood circulation, thereby helping your metabolism(新陈代谢) boost a little. More often than not, you will notice
5、 yourself sweating or feeling warm once you have had warm water. You will find yourself lighter and fresher after drinking a glass of warm water.Help remove toxins(毒素). Drinking warm water will help speed up removal of toxins through sweat, urine and stools. However, sweating is the fastest way of t
6、elling your wellness and removing all that should go out easily.There are many benefits of drinking warm water. Putting yourself into the habit of drinking a glass of warm water will simply ensure good health.1Whats the authors purpose of writing this text?ATo warn us to get away from cold.BTo advis
7、e us to drink more warm water.CTo show us the great advantages of drinking.DTo explain why we should drink hot water.B解析：写作目的题。作者之所以要讲述喝温开水的诸多好处，目的在于建议我们多喝温开水。2Warm water can be helpful in all the followings EXCEPT _Aremoving the cough from the throatBgetting rid of coldCimproving blood circulationD
8、improving ones eyesightD解析：细节理解题。通读全文，我们可以看出，本文中没有提及温开水可以帮助改善视力，故D项为正确选项。3From this text we can infer that _Athere are too many toxins in our bodyBfresh lemon is helpful in curing coldCthe more water you drink，the healthier youll beDwithout water humans wont be able to liveB解析：推理判断题。根据第四段的最后一句，我们可以推
9、测，新鲜柠檬有助于治疗感冒。4Where can you most probably read this passage?AIn the latest news.BIn a childrens book.CIn a health magazine.DIn a science fiction.C解析：文章出处题。本文主要讲述了喝温开水的诸多好处，故最有可能从有关“健康”的杂志中选登，故选C项。BOnce upon a time, there was a beautiful bird, which was very curious about hell. When she was little,
10、her mother always told her that if she didnt master the flying skills, she would go to hell. She was so curious about hell that she always asked others what hell looked like, but no one was sure, because none of them had ever been there. Some said hell was a place full of water, and others told her
11、that hell was full of burning fire. However, the bird knew they were lying. She wanted to find out what hell was.When other birds were learning flying skills, she always hid herself and watched them. She thought in this way she could go to hell and see what hell looked like. However, she spent so li
12、ttle time learning flying skills that one day she was caught by a little boy. The little boy gave her to his grandpa in the countryside as a gift. The old man liked her very much. He made a delicate cage and put her in it. The bird was very worried because she thought she couldnt find out what hell
13、was like staying in this small cage. However, she couldnt escape. Day after day, she just stayed in the cage, watching other birds flying. She lost her freedom and she became sadder and sadder. At last, she became ill. The old man finally opened the cage, but she was too weak to fly. Lying on the gr
14、ound, she thought of the question that she ever asked all the time.“What does hell look like？”“Hell is a small welldecorated cage.” Before she closed her eyes forever, she finally answered that question herself.【解题导语】本文是一篇寓言故事，故事告诉我们要做好眼前现实的事情，一味追求虚无缥缈的东西只能是死路一条。5From the first paragraph, we can kno
15、w the underlined word “master” means _Aunderstand BenjoyClearn well DadmireC解析：词义猜测题。根据文中“there was a beautiful bird”可知，文中的主人公是一只鸟，所以它妈妈告诉的是应该“掌握”飞行技巧，否则会失去生存的机会。 master与learn well意思相同，意为“掌握”。6When other birds were learning flying skills, the bird hid herself because _Ashe was lazyBshe didnt like le
16、arning flying skillsCshe thought she could go to hell by doing thisDshe thought it was of no use to learn flying skillsC解析：细节理解题。从第二段第二句“She thought in this way she could go to hell and see what hell looked like.”可知她的目的是想通过这种方法去看看地狱是什么样的。7According to the passage, the bird at last found out that _Ah
17、ell was a place full of waterBhell was full of burning fireCthere was no hellDhell was a small welldecorated cageD解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段可知，她在死前终于明白地狱其实就是一个非常精致的笼子。CThis journey began this morning almost an hour later than I had planned，although I had completed my packing before eight oclock.I was quite cle
18、ar about the fact that once I left，my house would stand empty for probably the first time since the day it was built.It was a strange feeling and perhaps explains why I was leaving so late，walking around the house many times over，checking one last time to see that all was in order.It is hard to expl
19、ain my feelings once I did finally set off.As I drove further and further from the house，I found the surroundings(周围的事物)grow unrecognizable.I began to have a feeling of unease mixed with excitement.I took a turning and found myself on a road circling the edge of a hill.I could sense the steep(陡峭的)dr
20、op to my left.I felt a sense of alarm that I was perhaps not on the correct road at all，but speeding off in the wrong direction into a wilderness.It was only the feeling of a moment，but it caused me to slow down.And even when I was sure I was on the right road，I felt forced to stop the car a moment
21、to think carefully.I decided to step out and stretch(伸展)my legs a little.On the one side of the road，thickets and small trees rose sharply，while on the other I could now see the distant countryside and a town nearby.I walked a little way along the roadside，when I heard a voice behind me.Until this p
22、oint I had believed myself quite alone and I turned in some surprise.Sitting on the large stone was a thin，whitehaired man.He called to me again and signaled me to join him.For a moment，I took him for a homeless man，but then I saw he was just some local man enjoying the fresh air and summer sunshine
23、，and saw no reason not to do so.【解题导语】本文是记叙文。文章主要介绍了作者在旅行途中复杂的情感。8Why did the author set off later than planned?AHe repeatedly checked the house.BHe was feeling sad about leaving the house.CPacking his belongings took longer than expected.DThere was no one to help him get everything ready.A解析：细节理解题。
24、根据第一段中的perhaps explains why I was leaving so late，walking around the house many times over，checking one last time to see that all was in order可知，作者因为不断检查屋子因此导致动身较晚。这里需要注意B项，作者提到It was a strange feeling，但并没有说是因为离开家太伤感。9What caused the author to start driving more slowly?AThe road had become steep.BHe
25、 realized he was driving too fast.CThe beautiful scenery attracted him.DHe suddenly feared that he might get lost.D解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的I felt a sense of alarm that I was perhaps not on the correct road at all和it caused me to slow down可知，作者害怕自己走错路因此才开得慢了下来。10When the author walked out of his car，he_Adidn
26、t expect to see anyoneBdidnt want to speak to anybodyCdidnt know there was a town nearbyDcouldnt see anything because of the treesA解析：细节理解题。根据最后一段中的Until this point I had believed myself quite alone可知，作者以为就自己一个人在路上，没有想到会遇到任何人。11What was the authors attitude to his trip?AHe just wanted to finish it.B
27、He felt unable to continue it.CHe regretted having started it.DHe had mixed feelings about it.D解析：推理判断题。根据文中的It is hard to explain my feelings，I began to have a feeling of unease mixed with excitement以及stop the car a moment to think carefully可知，作者对于此次旅行情感复杂。DChicago Childrens MuseumIn brief：This mus
28、eum offers plenty of fun handson activities for kids. However this is one of the few Chicago museums not “fun for the whole family” as adults and older kids will be bored to tears.Address: 700 East Grand Ave (Navy Pier), ChicagoPhone: 3125271000Public transportationCTA bus lines # 29 (State Street),
29、 #65 (Grand Avenue), and #66(Chicago Avenue) all serve Navy Pier.Parking fees：Monday through Thursday: $20Friday through Sunday: $24Holidays: $24Opening hours：Weekdays: 10a.m.5p.m.Weekends: 10a.m.8p.m.Entrance fees：Adults: $12Children: $12Seniors(65)：$11Children(under 5): freeFree days：Mondays are f
30、ree for visitors of 12 and under from 10a.m.1p.m.(not for large groups of 15 people or more)Thursdays are free for all from 1p.m.5p.m.Activities：Located at one of Chicagos top tourist attractions, Nary Pier, the museum offers three floors of activities for kids, including：Play It Safeall about home
31、safetyInventing LabProvides parts and instructions for creating things.Kids Towna playroom recreating a Chicago neighborhood where kids can pretend to do things like shopping for groceries and driving a CTA bus.Climbing Schoonera threefloor climbing building.My Museumkids get to create various pieces of art that are “all about me”Skylinekids learn about skyscrapers(摩天大楼) and design their own.Treehouse Trailsa play area designed like a forest.Waterwayswater activities showing how pumps and dams work.【解题导语】本文是一篇介绍说明文。文章主要介绍了芝加哥儿童博物馆。12How much will John(10),
