牛津译林版(2019)选择性必修第三册Unit3Backtothepast单元检测卷.docx
单元质量检测(B)第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AInthecomingmonths,wearebringingtogetherartistsfromallovertheglobe,toenjoyspeakingShakespeare'splaysintheirlanguage,inourGlobe,withinthearchitectureShakespearewrotefor.Pleasecomeandjoinus.NationalTheatreofChinaBeijingIChineseThisgreatoccasionwillbetheNationalTheatreofChina'sfirstvisittotheUK.Thecompany'sproductionsshowthenewfaceof21st-centuryChinesetheatre.ThisproductionofShakespeare'sRichardIIIwillbedirectedbytheNational'sAssociateDirector,WangXiaoying.Date&Time:Saturday28April,2:30p.m.&Sunday29April,1:30p.m.&6:30p.m.MarjanishviliTheatreTbilisiIGeorgianOneofthemostfamoustheatresinGeorgia,theMarjanishvili,foundedin1928,appearsregularlyattheatrefestivalsallovertheworld.ThisnewproductionofAsYouLikeItishelmed(指导)bythecompany'sArtisticDirectorLevanTsuladze.Date&Time:Friday18May,2:30p.m.&Saturday19May,7:30p.m.DeafinitelyTheatreLondonBritishSignLanguage(BSL)BytranslatingtherichandhumouroustextofLove'sLaboursLostintothephysicallanguageofBSL,DeafinitelyTheatrecreatesanewinterpretationofShakespeare,scomedyandaimstobuildabridgebetweendeafandhearingworldsbyperformingtobothgroupsasoneaudience.Date&Time:Tuesday22May,2:30p.m.&Wednesday23May,7:30p.m.HabimaNationalTheatreTelAvivHebrewTheHabimaisthecentreofHebrew-languagetheatreworldwide.FoundedinMoscowafterthe1905revolution,thecompanyeventuallysettledinTelAvivinthelate1920s.Since1958,theyhavebeenrecognizedasthenationaltheatreofIsrael.ThisproductionofShakespeare'sTheMerchantofVenicemarkstheirfirstvisittotheUK.Date&Time:Monday28May,7:30p.m.&Tuesday29May,7:30p.m.1. WhichplaywillbeperformedbytheNationalTheatreofChina?A. RichardIII.B. 1.ovejsLaboursLost.C. AsYouLikeIt.D. TheMerchantofVenice.2. WhatisspecialaboutDeafinitelyTheatre?A. Ithastwogroupsofactors.B. ItistheleadingtheatreinLondon.C. ItperformsplaysinBSL.D. Itisgoodatproducingcomedies.3. WhencanyouseeaplayinHebrew?A.OnSaturday28April.B.OnSunday29April.C.OnTuesday22May.D.OnTuesday29May.BIn2018,amajornewexhibitionopenedatNewYork'sMuseumofModernArt(MOMA).TheshowbroughttogethermorethanahundredworksbyasingleBrazilianartist:TarsiladoAmaral.Althoughwidelycelebratedinhernativecountry,theartistwasrelativelyunknownoutsideBrazil.SowhowasTarsila?Bornin1886,TarsiladoAtnaralisconsideredthemotherofmodernartinBrazil.ShefirstdevelopedaloveforartafterherparentssenthertostudyinSpain.ShereturnedtoEuropeafewyearslater,andsettledinParis.Severalartiststhere,includingPicasso,werebeginningtoexperimentwithnewforms一lessrealisticandmoreabstract.ThenewapproachescontinuedtoinfluenceTarsilaaftershereturnedtoBrazil.ApproachestoartinBrazilatthattimewererelativelyConSerVative(保守的).TraditionalEuropeanstylesdominated,withworksmainlyfeaturingnatural,religious,orhistoricalscenesinsoftcolors.Tarsiladecidedtotakeadifferentdirection."Iwanttobethepainterofmycountryshewrote.HerimagesbegantoreflectBrazil'sdiverseidentity-amixofnative,African,andEuropeanpeoples.Sheusedstrong,vividcolorstopaintreal-lifescenesofthenation'sfarmers,countryside,andwildlife.ThishadneverbeendonebeforeinBrazilianart.OneofTarsila'smostfamousworksisAbaporu(1928),whichmeans"ManWhoEatsPeople,.Thepaintinghasaplayfulquality,butitslookandfeelaredistinctlyBrazilian.TheworklaterinspiredaBrazilianartmovementcalledantropofagia.Brazilianartistsbegantotakeinstylesfromotherculturesandmixthemwithlocalinfluences.TheresultwassomethinguniquelyBrazilian.TarsiladoAmaraldiedinSaoPauloin1973,age86.ButherartworkandlegacyliveoninhernativeBrazil."ForBrazilians,herrecognitionisOfftheChartSsaysJamesRondeau,directoroftheArtInstituteofChicago.44SheisthePicassoofBrazil."Now,withtheMOMAexhibition,Tarsila'sartisbeingappreciatedbyanewaudienceofadmirersaroundtheworld.4. WhatcanwelearnaboutTarsila'sexperiences?A. ShewasborninBrazil.B. ShedidexperimentsinParis.C. ShewastaughtbyPicassoinSpain.D. SheworkedforNewYork'sMoMA.5. WhatmakeTarsila'sworksunique?A. HighqualityandEuropeanstyles.B. Strongcolorsandreal-lifescenes.C. Conservativestyleandnaturalscenes.D. Religiousbackgroundandhistoricaltopics.6. Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“offthechartsmeaninthelastparagraph?A.Original.B.Outdated.C.Unbeatable.D.Dynamic.7. Whichcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A. TarsiladoAmaral,thePicassoofBrazilB. Antropofagia,aBrazilianArtMovementC. TheDevelopmentofBrazil'sModernArtD. TheMOMAExhibitionofaBrazilianArtistCIn2016,LunczandhercolleaguesrealizedthatBrazilianCaPUChinS(卷尾猴)producedstoneflakes(小薄片)fromtherockstheyusedtoPOUnd(击打)foodanddigwithoutnecessarilymeaningto.Itmadetheteamwonderwhethertheartefhcts(人工制品)reallyreflectedanytechnicalplanningbythoseearlyhumans.Sincethen,Lunczandhercolleagueshavebeenstudyingtooluseinlong-tailedmacaques(猴)ontheislandsofPhangNgaBayinThailand.Theteamsetupmotion-activatedCameraS(动作感应摄像头)tostudythebehaviourofthewildmacaques.During100hoursoffotage(镜头),theteamwitnessedmonkeysaccidentallycreatingflakesastheystrucknutsbetweentwostonesandthenleavingthebrokenstonestofindnew,wholestones.Thisisalmostexactlywhatthecapuchinsdidintheearlierstudy.Theteamthencompared1»119stoneflakesfromthemacaques'nut-crackingsiteswithartefactsfoundathominin(占人类)sitesinEthiopia,KenyaandTanzania.Themonkeys,thin,flat,widestoneflakes一rangingfrom1.3to7.9centimetresinlengthwere''almostthesame“withflakesthatwereassociatedwithancienthumansupto3.3millionyearsago,saysTbmosProffitt,anothermemberoftheresearchteamattheMaxPlanckInstituteforEvolutionaryAnthropology.Thefindingscouldchallengethecurrentunderstandingofearlystonetechnology,saysProffitt."Iwouldn'tgosofarastosaythatalloftheoldmaterialisnotintentionalhesays.“Butwhatourstudyshowsisthatwecan,tbe100percentcertainthateverysingleflakeintheearlyStoneAgearchaeologicalrecordwasintentionallymade.Theremaybeacomponentwithinthatrecordthat,sunintentional.8. WhatdidLunczandhercolleaguesrealizein2016?A. Braziliancapuchinsusedthestoneflakestocookfood.B. Braziliancapuchinscouldmakeartefactslikehumans.C. Braziliancapuchinsdidn'tproducestoneflakesfromtherocksonpurpose.D. Braziliancapuchinsweremorecapableofproducingstoneflakesthanearlyhumans.9. Whatmightcapuchinsdointheearlierstudy?A. Theykeptthebrokenstonesforfutureuse.B. Theycreatedflakeswhentheysearchedforfood.C. Theyweredesperatetofindnew,wholestonestomakestonetools.D. Theyaccidentallycreatedflakesastheystrucknutsbetweentwostones.10. WhatdidtheteamfindoutaftertheymadethecomparisoninParagraph3?A. Themonkeys'flakeswereassociatedwithancienthumans.B. Theflakesusedbyhomininswereactuallymadebymonkeys.C. Themonkeys'stoneflakesrangedfrom1.3to7.9centimetresinwidth.D. Themonkeys'stoneflakeswerequitesimilartothosefromearlyhumans.11. Whatdoyouknowfromthelastparagraph?A. Alloftheoldstonematerialwasunintentional.B. Wecouldbesuretosayalltheflakesweremadeoutofpurpose.C. Thefindingsconfirmedthecurrentunderstandingofearlystonetechnology.D. SomeflakesintheearlyStoneAgearchaeologicalrecordmightbeunintentional.DInfIammatiOn(炎症)isthebody'sdefensemechanism.Youmighthaveexperienceditifyousustainedphysicalinjuriesorhadaninfection,liketheflu,whichcausesasorethroat.Inflammationcanoccurinanyorgan,butitismostcommonandeasytoseeintheskin.Youwillnoticeredness,heatandswelling.Usuallythisisagoodthing,asitshowsyouhaveahealthyimmunesystemthatcankillPathogenS(病原体)andrepairdamage.However,inflammationcanbeadouble-edgedswordasinsomepeopleitcantargetthebody'shealthycells,causingwhatiscalledanautoimmunedisease.Giventhisdanger,anewstudyfromCambridgeUniversity,UK,hasbeenlookingintobrainconditionsthatarenotusuallylinkedtoautoimmunediseases.Thestudyfoundthatinflammationofthebrainknownasneuroinflammation(神经炎症)一hasbeenlinkedtoseveralformsofdementia(痴呆).Inthisnewstudy,researchersscannedthebrainsof31volunteerswiththreedifferenttypesofdementia.Thefirstscanwastohighlightneuroinflammation,andasecondscanilluminated(阐明)poisonousproteinsthatarelinkedwithdementia.Theteamalsoexamined12post-mortem(afterdeath)brains.Theseexperimentsshowedsimilarpatternsofpoisonousproteinbuild-upandneuroinflammation,suggestingarelationshipbetweeninflammationanddementia.“Evenweweresurprisedbyhowtightlythesetwoproblemsmappedontoeachother.Now,thebigquestioniswhatrolethisneuroinflammationplaysinthedeclineofthemindassociatedwithdementia产saidThomasCope,oneoftheauthorsofthestudy.Anotherofthestudy'sresearchersJamesRowe,highlightedtheimportanceoffurtherresearch.Hesaidthefrequentpresenceofinflammationinneurodegenerative(神经退化的)diseases,includingAlzheimer'sandParkinson'sdisease,“offershopethatimmune-basedtreatmentsmighthelpsloworpreventtheseconditions.,12. Whyisinflammationusuallyagoodthing?A. Itcandefendourbodyagainstinfection.B. Itallowsinjuriestohealthemselves.C. Itgiveslong-termprotectiontohealthycells.D. Itisareflectionofahealthyimmunesystem.13. WhatdidthestudyfromCambridgeUniversityfind?A. Neuroinflammationleadstodementia.B. Increasedpoisonousproteinsinthebraincausedementia.C. Therearelinksbetweenneuroinflammationanddementia.D. Poisonousproteinbuild-upandneuroinflammationhavedifferentpatterns.14. WhatisstillunknownaccordingtoThomasCope?A. Whyneuroinflammationisconnectedwithdementia.B. Howthedeclineofthemindisassociatedwithdementia.C. Howtopreventneuroinflammationfromdevelopingintodementia.D. Towhatextentneuroinflammationanddementiaarelinkedwitheachother.15. WhatcanbeinferredfromJamesRowe,swords?A. Inflammationisoneofthecausesofneuroinflammation.B. Immune-basedtreatmentswouldbethebestcurefordementia.C. Researchonneuroinflammationcouldhelptreatneurodegenerativediseases.D. Furtherresearchwillfocusonmethodsofcuttingpoisonousproteinsinthebrain.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。1.iteraCy(读写能力)changesthehumanbrain.Theprocessoflearningtoreadchangesourbrain,butsodoeswhatweread,howwereadandonwhattopicweread.Thisisespeciallyimportantnowadays,whenmanypeopleareaddictedtoscreensatanygivenmoment.Wearestillintheearlystagesofunderstandingtheimpactofdigital-basedlearningonthedevelopmentofchildren'sreadingbrains.Transformingnewinformationintoknowledgeinthebrainrequiresmanyconnectionstoabstract(抽象的)reasoningskills,gCheckyourself.Doyouoftenreadthefirstlineofapageandzigzagtothebottom?Orreadthefirstline,middlesectionandend?17Theconsequencesoftheselossesarefar-reaching,fromdecreasingsympathytocriticalanalysis.18Yettheythoughtthemselvesbetteronscreensbecausetheywere“faster”.Morethan80%ofcollegeeducatorsseea“shallowing“effectbyscreensontheirstudents*deeperunderstanding.Eventhree-year-oldsappearlessabletodealwithmoreabstractmaterialwhenlisteningtostoriesonscreensversusbooks.Thereasonsaremultiple,buttheyarenotbecausedeepreadingisimpossibleonascreen.Itissimplyharder,becausescreensareassociatedwithdistraction(分心).Thegreatchallengenowistolearnhowtousebothprintanddigitalmediumstotheirbestadvantageforall.加Whetherthebooksareneworold,ownedorborrowedfromthelibrary,doesn'tmatter.Whatmattersisthattheyarethere,andthatchildrenareencouragedtoreadthem.Furthermore,booksnotdigitaldevicesshouldbetheonlyreadingoptioninchildren'sbedrooms.A. Thatinturnleadstolesstimeallocatedtoabstractthought.B. Wemustensurethattherearealwaysbooksnexttochildren'sdigitaldevices.C. Traditionalbooksshouldhaveacentralplaceinreadingpractices.D. Andthoseconnectionsrequirethekindsoftimeandattentionoftenabsentindigitalreading.E. Digitalreadingcan'tcomparewithreadingbooksinprintinmanyaspects.EWhatislostliesbetweenthelines:detailsinplot,thebeautyofanauthor'slanguage.G.Readers'comprehensionisdecliningwhentheyreadonscreensratherthanprint.16. 17.18.19. 20.第二部分语言知识运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选择中,选出最佳选项。Eightyearsago,Nixondecidedtobegineachdayfromabenchwatchingthesunriseatthewaterfront."Icallit'liferising'becauseitmakesmefeel21beforestartingmyday产saidNixon.1.aterawomansaidsomethingthatchangedhis22onhisdailyroutine."Shesaid,lEverymorningwhenIseeyousittinghere,IknowthateverythingisgoingtobeOK,“Nixonrecalled."That'swhen1knew:Ineededtomakeeyecontactandletpeoplewalkingpastknowthatweare23toeachother.,Insteadofstaringatthesunrise,Nixonstarted24atpeopleandstrikingup空.Andsoon,moreearlyrisersbeganjoininghimonthebench,sometimes26theirtroubles,askinghimforadviceaboutrelationships,careers,and27problems.“IwashappytolistenNixonsaid."Iwantedthemtowalkawayknowingtheydidn'thavetofeel28.”So,everymorning,Nixonrisesat4:30.Hedrivessevenmilestothewaterfrontwherehe'll29fortwohours.Hispresenceandhis30tolisteninghaveledsometonicknamehimtheSunshineMayor.Whilemostpeoplesimplywaveor3brieflytomakesmalltalk,othersare32tospendafewminuteswithsomeonewhowill33.Nomatterwhatproblemapersonwantsto34,Nixonlendsanear."Youhavetohaveanopenheart,becauseyouneverknowwho'sgoingtowalkupandwhattheymightneed产Nixonsaid."Everypersonwhostopsbythebench35myundividedattention.,21. A. surprisedC. occupied22. A. opinionC. dependence23. A. importantC. grateful24. A. wonderingC. pointing25. A. friendshipsC. action26. A. getting overC. pouring out27. A. publicC. special28. A. embarrassedC. alone29. A. standC. observe30. A. alertnessC. contribution31. A. drop backC. drop out32. A. proudC. satisfied33. A. listenC. appear34. A. solveC. declare35. A. arousesC.focuses第二节(共10小题:B.centeredD.amusedB.influenceD.emphasisB.familiarD.uniqueB.shoutingD.smilingB.conversationsD.understandingB.goingthroughD.puttingasideB.personalD.casualB.shyD.sorryB.exerciseD.stayB.opennessD.attentionB.dropoffD.dropbyB.cheerfulD.anxiousB.smileD.understandB.consultD.airB.enjoysD.deserves每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中单词的正确形式填空。Chinesesealsaresymbolicofidentity,statusandculture.Withroots(36)(date)backthousandsofyears,theyaremorethanjustauniquemotif(图案).AChineseseal(yinzhang)isasealorstamp(37)(use)tomarkimportantdocuments,oranyotheritemthatrequiresasignature.(38)(typical),thesealsaremadeofstone,buttheycanalsobemadeofwood,bamboo,etc.Whenthesealsareused,they(39)(dip)ineitherredinkorCinnabar(朱砂)paste.Itwasn'tuntiltheMingandQingdynastiesthatthesealswerewidelyused,duetothe(40)(expand)ofthearts.Artistsusedastylizedsealcarvingoftheirnames(41)(mark)theownershipoftheirworks.Individualsalsousedapersonalizedstamp(42)importantdocuments.EngraVingS(雕亥J)onthesealfacecanfollowseveralcalligraphystyles,(43)masterengraverssparednoefforttodevelop.Today,sealsarestillusedwidelythroughoutChinaformarkingimportantdocuments.Sealsareoftenaccompaniedbyhandsignaturesasa(44)(much)secureformofidentificationthanjustonetype.Nowadays,alongwithcalligraphy,paintingandwaxprinting,sealcarvingisconsidered(45)traditionalChineseart.