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-1-单元质量检测（二）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。ATiredofeatingatthesameboringrestaurants?Lookingforachange?Herearesomerestaurantsthatofferanoriginalrestaurantexperience.Seeforyourselfwhichonesyoufancy.AnExcitingDinnerLookingforsomethingadventurous?TheArchipelagoinLondonisjustthethingforyou.Oneofthemostpopulardishesinthisrestaurantiscrocodile.Yes,youreaditcorrectly,crocodile.Ifthatisnotdaringenoughforyou,thereareplentyofotherdishesonthemenu.ARestaurantwithaViewWanttoenjoythesightswhileyou'reeating?TrytheTopoftheWorldRestaurant.Atabout244metersaboveLasVegas,dinerscanenjoyawonderfulviewofLasVegasinthisrevolving(旋转的)restaurant.However,therealadventurestartsattheendofthemeal.That'swhenthecustomersaretakenfromtheirseatsatgroundleveltotheobservationroomsinelevatorsthattravelataremarkablespeed.ATheatricalExperienceLongingforhavingdinnerwhensomedramaisputon?DineatMimeinManchester.Theserviceisunique.Yourwaiterwillcommunicateyourorderinmime(哑剧)andkeepyouentertainedwithperformancesbetweencourses.AnUnusualSettingDon'tcareaboutpresentation?You'llbefineattheModernToiletRestaurantinTaiwan.Thethemeofthisrestaurantisthetoilet,andyouwouldbesurprisedhowmanypeoplequeueupfortheexperienceofeatingontoiletseats.语篇解读：本文主要介绍了四家奇特的餐厅。1．WhatwouldyouexpectattheTopoftheWorldRestaurant?A．Afreeride.B．Aninterestingmenu.C．Ashowduringthemeal.D．Abird'seyeviewofLasVegas.-2-解析：选D细节理解题。根据ARestaurantwithaView中的“Atabout244metersaboveLasVegas,dinerscanenjoyawonderfulviewofLasVegasinthisrevolving(旋转的)restaurant”可知，在TopoftheWorldRestaurant，顾客们可以鸟瞰LasVegas，欣赏LasVegas漂亮的全景。故选D项。2．Whichrestaurantrequirescustomerstoorderinanunusualway?A．TheArchipelago.B．TopoftheWorldRestaurant.C．Mime.D．ModernToiletRestaurant.解析：选C细节理解题。根据ATheatricalExperience中的“Yourwaiterwillcommunicateyourorderinmime(哑剧)”可知，顾客与服务员交流菜单时要用哑语，这就是这个餐厅的特殊之处。故选C项。3．Whereisthepassagelikelytobetakenfrom?A．Aresearchpaper.B．Anentertainmentmagazine.C．Anexcitingnovel.D．Afashionmagazine.解析：选B文章出处题。根据对四个餐厅不同的奇特之处的介绍可推知，本篇文章有可能出自娱乐杂志。故选B项。BItisnotalwaysagoodthingtopraisechildrenbecause“empty”wordsmaymakethemunhappy.Wordssuchas“welldone”maymakethemdoubttheirownabilities,aleadingpsychologist(心理学家)StephenGroszhaswarned.Hesaysthatwordssuchas“you'resoclever”or“you'resuchanartist”couldalsohindertheirfuturedevelopmentatschool.Hesaysthatsuchemptypraisecauseschildrentobeunhappyastheymaysaytheycan'tliveuptotheseexpectations.Insteadheadvisesparentsandteacherstopraisechildrenlessfrequentlyandusewordslike“tryingreallyhard.”Mr.Groszsaid,“Emptypraiseisasbadasthoughtlesscriticism(批评).Peopleoftenpaynoattentiontochildren'sfeelingsandthoughts.”Healsomentionsresearchshowingthatchildrenwhoareheavilypraisedprobablyperformworseatschool.SomepsychologistsfromColumbiaUniversityasked128pupilsaged10and11toworkoutanumberofmathproblems.Afterwards,someweretold：“Youdidreallygood—you'resoclever.”Buttheresearcherstoldthegroup“Youdidreallywell—-3-youmusthavetriedreallyhard.”Bothgroupsofchildrenwerethengivenmoredifficultquestionsandthosewhohadbeentoldtheywerecleverdidnotdoaswellastheothers.HesaysthatwhencollectinghisdaughterfromaschoolneartheirhomeinNorthLondon,heheardateachertellher,“Youhavedrawnthemostbeautifultree.Welldone.”Later,aftershehaddoneanotherdrawing,thesameteachersaid,“Wow,youarereallyanartist.”Inhisbook,Mr.Groszwrites,“HowcouldIexplaintotheteacherthatIwouldpreferitifshedidnotpraisemydaughter？”Asaparentoftwochildren,IstronglyagreewithMr.Grosz.Ipraisethemwhenpraisingisprovenright.Iwantthem,toknowifIpraisethem,theyhavedonesomethingbeyondmyexpectation,beyondwhattheyareabletodo.语篇解读：本文是说明文。对孩子进行过多的表扬会给他们带来不利影响。4．Theunderlinedword“hinder”inParagraph1probablymeans“”．A．allowB．preventC．encourageD．control解析：选B词义猜测题。由该段中的“Itisnotalwaysagoodthingtopraisechildren”和“Wordssuchas‘welldone’maymakethemdoubttheirownabilities”可知，经常对孩子说一些表扬的话可能会妨碍他们今后在学校的发展，故选B项。5．WhichofthefollowingpraisedoesMr.Groszlikemost?A．Youaresoclever!B．Welldone,darling!C．Youaresuchanartist!D．Youmusthavetriedhard!解析：选D细节理解题。由第二段中的“headvises...usewordslike‘tryingreallyhard’．”可知，D项说法正确。6．Theexampleof128pupilsisgiventoshow“”．A．teachingchildrenisadifficultjobB．children'sgrowinginterestinmathC．thedisadvantageofpraisingchildrenstronglyD．childrenarebecomingclevererandcleverer解析：选C写作目的题。第二段中的最后一句“Healsomentionsresearchshowingthatchildrenwhoareheavilypraisedprobablyperformworseatschool”是提示。7．Hearingwhatthatteachersaid,Mr.Grosz.A．realizedtheimportanceofpraise-4-B．wasveryproudofherdaughterC．didn'tknowhowtothankherD．wasnotreallysatisfied解析：选D推理判断题。由第四段中的“Inhisbook,Mr.Groszwrites,‘HowcouldIexplaintotheteacherthatIwouldpreferitifshedidnotpraisemydaughter？’”可知，对于老师表扬孩子的那些话，他不是很满意，故选D项。CHowisitthatsomepeopleseemtopickuplanguageeasily,whileothersstruggleforyearsandcan'tseemtogetthehangofit?Well,youmightthinkit'sallabouttalent.Talentispartofit,butonlyasmallpartofit.Infact,mostpeoplewhodoagoodjoboflearningalanguagejusthavegoodhabits.Butwhatisahabit?It'sabehaviorthatisregular.I'msureyou'veseenpeopledothis:Theydecidetostudyhard,sotheybuyabigEnglishbook