1、高中英语人教版 选修7Unit 2 阶段质量检测 A卷 学业水平达标A卷学业水平达标(时间：120分钟满分：150分)第卷第一部分：听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。(Text 1)M: Excuse me, whats the price of this computer?W: We give a discount of 20% until this Sunday,
2、 so you can take it for $4,000. Next week there will be only a 10% discount.(Text 2)M: How about going to the cinema tonight?W: Why not? Its much better than watching a boring TV show or playing cards.(Text 3)M: The computer game is wonderful. It makes me relaxed.W: But you can just go to sleep for
3、a rest instead. It is a total waste of time.M: But the game is entertaining at the same time.(Text 4)M: Hey, Jane. You look tired. Whats wrong?W: Ive been busy practicing driving all day. I will have a driving test tomorrow.M: You didnt attend any driving classes, did you? They are very helpful.W: I
4、ll attend one if I fail to pass the test.(Text 5)W: I want to buy a new mobile phone this weekend. Would you like to go with me?M: I am free this weekend. But actually I dont know much about the brands of the phones and their features.W: It doesnt matter. I just dont want to go shopping alone. Ill t
5、reat you to dinner.M: Thats great.1How much will the computer cost next week?A$4,000. B$4,500.C$5,000.2What will the two speakers do tonight?ASee a film.BWatch a TV show.CPlay cards.3What does the woman think of the computer game?AIt makes people relaxed.BIt is of no use.CIt is entertaining.4What wi
6、ll the woman do tomorrow?AAttend a driving class.BDrive all day.CHave a driving test.5What does the woman want to do this weekend?AGo shopping.BLearn about the brands of new mobile phones.CPrepare dinner for the man.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置
7、。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。 (Text 6)M: Kate, whats your plan for the summer holiday?W: I have no idea. Maybe I will stay at home as usual. What about you?M: My parents want to take me to see my grandparents in a faraway village. But I feel like travell
8、ing to some places of interest.W: I think its better for you to see your grandparents first. Then you can go travelling.M: That will be fine.W: Shall I travel with you after you come back from the village?M: Why not? I plan to travel with some of our friends.6What does the woman usually do during th
9、e summer holiday?AShe usually travels to places of interest.BShe usually goes to see her grandparents.CShe usually stays at home.7With whom will the man travel after coming back from the village?AHis grandparents.BHis parents.CHis friends.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。 (Text 7)M: Hi, Li Li, where are you going?W:
10、 Im going to see a doctor. I am always tired these days.M: You should do some physical exercise.W: Oh, I think its boring.M: But doing sports is good for your health.W: I see you play football with our classmates every day. Is that so exciting?M: Of course. Some of us just like running around, and s
11、ome enjoy the feeling of winning a game. But for me, teamwork is the most attractive part.W: Maybe I can also try some ball games. How about basketball?M: Thats too hard. You should start with jogging.8How does the woman feel these days?ATired. BBored. CExcited.9What does the man like the most about
12、 playing football?AIt offers a chance to run around.BHe feels good when he wins a game.CIt allows him to play in a team.10What does the man advise the woman to do?APlay football.BPlay basketball.CJog.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。 (Text 8)M: Hello, is that Peter speaking?W: No. This is Jane, Peters sister. Peter
13、 is at the neighbours. Whos that speaking?M: This is Tom, Peters classmate. I want to tell Peter well have no class this afternoon. Theres no need for him to come to school. Would you please give him the message?W: Thats OK.M: By the way, on Saturday some of our classmates will visit the nursing hom
14、e near our school. Please ask Peter whether he will go with us or not.W: How can he inform you if he wants to go?M: Let him ring me back.W: Tomorrow, go to the nursing home. Anything else?M: On Sunday afternoon, well go swimming. Please remind him to take a swimming suit with him if he would like to
15、 come with us.W: Yes. Go swimming, the day after tomorrow. Ill tell him.M: Thanks a lot.11Who is the woman?APeters classmate.BPeters sister.CPeters neighbor.12What will the man do the day after tomorrow?AGive Peter a call.BVisit a nursing home.CGo swimming.13When does the conversation take place?AOn
16、 Friday. BOn Saturday. COn Sunday.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。 (Text 9)M: Hello. My name is Jim. I am very glad to see you.W: Hi. My name is Lily. Nice to see you, too.M: What do you think of our university?W: Oh, its very big. It is fully equipped with modern facilities and the campus is beautiful.M: Yes, tha
17、ts true. Can you tell me which department you are in?W: I intended to learn history or English, but I was admitted to the Chinese department.M: Oh, we are in the same department.W: Lets go there together.M: OK. Have you heard that there will be many activities for us freshmen in the first week of th
18、e term?W: Yes. There will be a dance party on Wednesday night, a lecture on Thursday afternoon and a singing competition on Friday night. I wish Friday could come sooner, because I really like listening to people with beautiful voices singing.M: To tell the truth, I will take part in the singing com
19、petition.W: Oh, really? I really admire people who can sing well! Ill support you.M: Thank you.14What does the woman think of the university?AShe thinks it is small.BShe thinks it is beautiful.CShe thinks it lacks modern facilities.15What will the man major in?AHistory. BEnglish. CChinese.16What act
20、ivity will be held on Wednesday?AA lecture.BA singing competition.CA dance party.17What does the woman like doing?ATaking part in singing competitions.BListening to others singing.CSinging herself.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。 (Text 10)There are many foreigners living in Singapore.Victoria Great came to Singap
21、ore from England for work in 2003. Here she met her husband and gave birth to her daughter. Her two sisters also live here now. She says, “People in Singapore are generally very comfortable with diversity and are very welcoming. The taxi drivers, in particular, are very friendly. Ive had some intere
22、sting conversations with them, as they often start a conversation.”Italian Nicole Beath has been in Singapore for more than 10 years. She and her husband have just bought a house. They plan to stay at least another five years. She says, “Singapore is a safer city than most. I love it. People often c
23、omment that there are so many strict laws in Singapore, but we see the benefits. Here, we are comfortable with our children using public transport in the evenings and staying out with friends in a shopping centre even after dark.”Danya Goll and her husband left Australia nine years ago. All three of
24、 their children were born here. They dont plan to leave Singapore within seven years, if they will leave at all. She says, “I think the standard of education for children is topclass. My friends in Sydney only have the choice of day care for kids under three. But my fouryearold can now do basic read
25、ing and writing in both English and Chinese.”18Where does Victoria Great come from?AEngland. BItaly. CAustralia.19How many years has Nicole Beath been living in Singapore?AAbout five.BSeven.CMore than ten.20What languages can Danya Golls fouryearold child use?AEnglish and Italian.BEnglish and Chines
26、e.CItalian and Chinese.答案：15BABCA610CCACC1115BCABC1620CBACB第二部分：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)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AMost people believe future humans are going to outer space, rather than inner space. They dont realize that space is rapidly becoming an informational desert, and th
27、at there will be very few people interested in going into space for any reason whatsoever in the future.In 2050 there will likely be a “Planet Channel” for every planet of the solar system, but most people will be very content to watch what the robots are doing rather than run down Olympus Mons on M
28、ars in person, at 1/3 gravity, as fun as that may sound. By the middle of this century，our “eyes in space” will have run out of almost everything that might be interesting to find. As the astronomer Martin Harwit observed in the excellent and very underappreciated Cosmic Discovery,1981, we have been
29、 running out of unique astronomical features to discover for decades.By the mid 21st century there will be a few areas of the physical spectrum(范围), like gravity waves, which will remain underexplored. But virtually everything else will have been modeled well to a first approximation (概算), and our s
30、imulation science will be clearly more fruitful at that time than our data driven explorations. Already, Hubble sees to the edge of the universe. What more can we ask? Thats like having a map of Earth. Once you get the first one, you pay a lot less for the next ones.Unlike inner space, the range of
31、possibility for probing(探测), combining and computing with ever more miniaturized (小型化的) matter, outer space rapidly becomes “computationally closed”. There is simply no compelling reason to go to outer space, and every reason to go to inner space, as well discuss more later.语篇解读：本文是议论文。很多人认为，未来我们会到外太空中生活，对此作者意见相反。作者认为，太空中可探索的东西已经不多了，我们应该更加注重对“内部空间”的探索。21By saying “an informational desert”， the author really means an area in which_.Athere is much information in store for usBinformation technology is developing fas
