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1、单元综合测评1.阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)AWith all the snow and bitter cold weve had this winter, its hard to imagine jumping into a large body of water.But not far away, there are plenty of warm places where you can not only splash and swim.Snorkel the Philippines On the other side of the world, there are so
2、me amazing hidden destinations in the Pacific Ocean that offer diving and swimming.The Coral Triangle is named for its vast variety of corals, some 600 different species.And, according to the World Wildlife Fund, the area is home to six of the seven world marine turtle species and more than 2,000 sp
3、ecies of fish.Buddy Dive Resort Bonaire Often referred to as a divers paradise, Bonaire has an average forecast of 82 degrees and sunny yearround.Bonaire is known for “shore diving”， which means you can walk into the water and off you go.There are more than 50 easily accessible dive sites along the
4、west coast.The natural reefs are full of more than 400 colorful species of fish, sea turtles and coral, as well as several shipwrecks.Greg Deaver Talking of Mexico, the island of Cozumel is a premier warmweather diving site, with the second largest reef system in the world.And it has lots of activit
5、ies in the town of San Miguel.Easy to reach by plane from the US, Cozumel is known for its massive underwater walls and “drift diving”In Cozumel, youll find a vast number of fish, corals, sponges, nurse sharks, big stingrays, hawks bill turtles and lots of macro life within its clear blue and very w
6、arm waters.【语篇解读】这是一篇旅游攻略应用文。冬季人们抱怨没有地方可以潜水或游泳，作者帮你整理了适合冬季旅游的好去处。1What does the author intend to tell in the passage?AThere are a few best diving spots in winter.BThe number of warm places is decreasing.CThe colder it is the warmer you should be.DThere is much fun playing in warm water.【解析】推理判断题。第一段
7、点明主题： there are plenty of warm places where you can not only splash and swim.【答案】A2The author thinks highly of Snorkel because_. Ait is a hidden destination in the Pacific OceanByou can go diving and swimming there Cthere are a lot of kinds of fish in the oceanDall the fish are being taken good care
8、 of 【解析】细节理解题。文章主题是在寒冷的冬季找到适合潜水或游泳的地方，因此作者推荐Snorkel主要目的是游客在此地可以潜水或游泳。【答案】B3It can be learned from the last paragraph that _.ACozumel is a small country in AsiaBCozumel is located in the North America CCozumel is a close neighbor to MexicoDCozumel has its capital named San Miguel【解析】推理判断题。由最后一段第一句可知，
9、 Cozumel岛是属于墨西哥的；下文又提到Easy to reach by plane from the US，所以应是与美国一样在北美洲。【答案】BB(2016全国乙卷)Grandparents Answer a CallAs a thirdgeneration native of Brownsville, Texas，Mildred Garza never planned to move away.Even when her daughter and son asked her to move to San Antonio to help with their children, she
10、 politely refused.Only after a year of friendly discussion did Ms.Garza finally say yes.That was four years ago.Today all three generations regard the move as a success, giving them a closer relationship than they would have had in separate cities.No statistics show the number of grandparents like G
11、arza who are moving closer to adult children and grandchildren.Yet there is evidence suggesting that the trend is growing.Even President Obamas motherinlaw, Marian Robinson，has agreed to leave Chicago and move into the White House to help care for her granddaughters.According to a study by ,83 perce
12、nt of the people said Mrs.Robinsons decision will influence grandparents in the American family.Twothirds believe more families will follow the example of Obamas family.“In the 1960s we were all a little wild and couldnt get away from home far enough or fast enough to prove we could do it on our own
13、，”says Christine Crosby, publisher of Grand, a magazine for grandparents.“We now realize how important family is and how important it is to be near them, especially when youre raising children.”Moving is not for everyone.Almost every grandparent wants to be with his or her grandchildren and is willi
14、ng to make sacrifices, but sometimes it is wiser to say no and visit frequently instead.Having your grandchildren far away is hard, especially knowing your adult child is struggling，but giving up the life you know may he harder.【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。主要论述了祖父母接到后代与他们同住的邀请后该如何做出选择。4Why was Garzas move a succe
15、ss?AIt strengthened her family ties.BIt improved her living conditions.CIt enabled her to make more friends.DIt helped her know more new places.【解析】细节理解题。根据第一段中的.giving them a closer relationship.可知，Garza搬去和晚辈同住后，他们的关系更亲密了，这与A项的表述“这加强了她的家庭关系”相吻合，故选A项。B、C、D三项表述的内容在文中未提及。【答案】A5What was the reaction of the public to Mrs.Robinsons decision?A17% expressed their support for it.BFew people responded sympathetically.C83% believed it had a bad influence.DThe majority thought it was a trend.【解析】推理判断题。根据第二段中的.83 percent of the people said Mrs.Robinsons decision will influence grandparents in the Americ
