2018-2019学年高中英语 Module 1 Basketball 单元质量检测（一）（含解析）

1EvaluationWarning:ThedocumentwascreatedwithSpire.Docfor.NET.单元质量检测(一)(时间：100分钟满分：120分)Ⅰ.阅读理解(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。ATherootsofbasketballaredeepinCanada.In1891thegamewasinventedbyDr.JamesNaismith,aCanadianwhowasfromAlmonte,Ontario.HavingbeengiventhetaskofcreatinganewindoorsportsactivitywhileconductingaphysicaleducationclassattheinternationalYMCAtrainingschoolinSpringfield,Massachusetts,Naismithdesignedwhatwenowcallbasketball.Theoriginalgameinvolved13rulesandapeachbaskethungtenfeetabovethefloor.EventhoughittookplaceintheUnitedStates,atleasttenoftheplayerswholocatedinthefirstgamewereuniversitystudentsfromQuebec.BasketballplayedbyschoolandlocalamateurteamshasbeenpartoftheCanadiansportsscenesincetheturnofthecentury.HoopsteamsrepresentingCanadahavejoinedinOlympicGamessince1936andintheWorldChampionshipssince1954.OneofthemoststoriedamateurteamsinCanadianbasketballhistoryistheEdmontonCommercialGraduates(Grad's),agroupofCanadianwomenwhodominated(占优势)thesportinthe1920s,30sand40s.Over25years,theGrad'splayed522gamesathomeandabroad,againstbothwomen'sandmen'steams.TheGrad'saccomplishedarecord­breakingwinningstreak(连胜场数)of147gamesandthroughouttheirbasketballtenure(任期)wonremarkable(卓越的)502times.TheNationalBasketballAssociationalsohasoriginsinCanada.TheNBA'sfirstgamewasplayedinTorontonearlyseventyyearsago,onNovember1,1946whentheNewYorkKnickerbockersdefeatedtheTorontoHuskies68－66atMapleLeafGardens.TheteamswerepartoftheBasketballAssociationofAmerica,theforerunnertotheNBA.TheTorontoRaptorsandVancouverGrizzliesjoinedtheNBAbeginninginthe21995­96season,becomingthefirstnon­U.S.citiestojointheleaguesincetheTorontoHuskieswereone­yearmembersoftheBAA.Insummer2001,theGrizzliesrelocatedfromVancouvertoMemphis,Tennessee.语篇解读：本文主要介绍了加拿大篮球的发展历史。1．Basketballasaphysicalactivityiscreatedbecause________.A．CanadadesiredtobeaforerunnerinsportsB．anewindooractivitywasneededinMassachusettsC．studentsfromQuebecneededphysicalexercisesD．JamesNaismithisateacherofphysicaleducation解析：选B细节理解题。从第二段的首句“Havingbeengiventhetaskofcreatinganewindoorsportsactivity”可以得知答案是B项。2．WhichbasketballgroupsplayedanimportantroleintheCanadiansportssincetheturnofthecentury?A．Localbasketballfans.B．Professionalschoolteams.C．Schoolandlocalamateurteams.D．Localbasketballassociations.解析：选C细节理解题。根据文章第三段第一句可知，学校和当地业余篮球队成为很重要的一部分，故选C项。3．WhatcanbeinferredabouttheGrad'saccordingtoParagraph4?A．Grad'swon147games.B．Grad'shadmenandwomenplayers.C．Grad'shasahistoryof30years.D．Grad'shadveryfewlosses.解析：选D细节理解题。第四段有“Over25years,theGrad'splayed522gamesathomeandabroad”和“wonremarkable(卓越的)502times”的介绍，由此可见，该队赢的场数占绝大多数，522场中仅输过20场。4．Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．BAAandNBAB．TheoriginofNBAC．NBAandOlympicGamesD．ThehistoryofbasketballinCanada解析：选D标题归纳题。该篇介绍了加拿大篮球的发展历史，故选D项。B3Whocouldhaveimaginedthatatreadmillonwheelswouldonedaygosomewhere?TheLopifitisanunusualmeansoftransportationthatallowsyoutopoweranelectricbicyclebywalkingonatreadmill.BruinBergmeester,thefounderoftheLopifitsaysitallstartedwhenheaskedhimselfthequestion“HowcanIusethetreadmilloutdoors？”Heeventuallycameupwithafunctionaldesign,addedanelectricengine,andtheLopifitwasmade.It'ssimilartoanelectricbicycleinthatthemotoronlyengageswhentheriderputspowerinaswell.TousetheLopifit,simplyturnonthebatteryanduseyourfoottoslidethetreadmillbackwardsandactivatethemotor.Thengetonandenjoytheride!Ifyouneedspeed,justwalkonthetreadmill,andifyouwanttocoast,allyouhavetodoisstaystillandadmiretheview.Tostop,youhavetwohandbrakes.Therightleverstopsthemotorassistandactivatesareardiscbrake,whiletheleftonestopsthetreadmillitself,soyoucangofrommotorassisttocoasting.TheLopifitfirsthitthestreetsin2014and,unsurprisingly,becameaninstanthit.Thatwasactuallyquitechallengingforthecompany,becauseitstartedgettinginquiriesandcallsfororders,butitwasnowherenearreadyformassproduction.Theuniquetreadmillbicyclebecameavailablethisyear,andtheLopifitisstrugglingtokeepupwithdemand,despitethehighpricetagof$2,115.Butdespitehavingaveryloyalfan­baseofso­calledLopifitters,theingeniousmeansoftransportationalsohasnaysayerswhosimplyconsidertheconceptstupidandunnecessary.Theybasicallybelievethatifyou'regoingtowalk,youmightaswelldoittheoldfashionedway.ButtheLopifitdoeshavetheuniqueadvantageofhelpingyou“walk”reallyfastwithoutbreakingasweat,orwalkingatcyclingspeed,ifyouwill.语篇解读：本文是说明文。跑步机也能成为一种交通工具吗？多亏了Lopifit的创始人BruinBergmeester的脑洞，这已经成为现实。5．WhatcanyoudowiththehelpoftheLopifit?A．Answersomehardquestions.B．Addpowertoyourbicycle.C．Createatreadmillonwheels.D．Cycletoworkbywalking.解析：选D细节理解题。第一段告诉我们电动自行车Lopifit是一款与众不同的交通工具，你可以通过在跑步机行走来为它充电，故选择D项。46．WhatisParagraph2mainlyabout?A．HowtheLopifitwasborn.B．WheretheLopifitcanbeused.C．WhotheLopifitwasintendedfor.D．WhichdesignissuitablefortheLopifit.解析：选A段落大意题。根据第二段中的“itallstartedwhenheaskedhimselfthequestion‘HowcanIusethetreadmilloutdoors？’Heeventuallycameupwithafunctionaldesign”可知，该段主要讲述了Lopifit的诞生。7．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutusingtheLopifit?A．TherightlevercanstoptheLopifit'streadmill.B．Theleftlevercancontrol