Unit 3 Understanding each other
A卷
Ⅰ 单项填空
1．Gu Li is the leader of the football team and she has a lot of ________over the people in her team.
A．common C．nothing
B．power D．affect
B 解析：句意：古丽是这个足球队的队长， 她对她的队员们有很大的影响力。 have power over“对……有影响力； 支配” 。
2．(2018·南京高三调研)—Why was the movie a turn－off? I thought you liked thrillers.
—Well, I do enjoy it. However, I dislike________ when the actors’ expressions are so fake and unnatural.
A．that C．them
B．those D．it
D 解析：答语句意：好吧， 我确实喜欢看。 然而， 我不喜欢那些演员的表情是如此虚假而且不自然。 本句中it充当形式宾语， 真正的宾语是when the actors’ expressions are so fake and unnatural。
3．I ________ making seat reservations in advance, because this is a popular film and there will be a lot of audience.
A．recommend C．permit
B．avoid D．appreciate
A 解析：考查动词辨析。 句意：我建议提前预订座位， 因为这是一部很受欢迎的电影， 将会有许多观众。 根据 because 从句的内容可知， 这部电影很受欢迎， 将会有许多观众， 所以建议(recommend)提前预订座位。 avoid“避免”， permit“允许”， appreciate“欣赏， 感激”， 均不符合语境。
4．After arriving in New York, the Chinese college student found it rather hard to ________living on his own.
A．rely on C．depend on
B．adjust to D．bring up
B 解析：句意：那位中国大学生到达纽约后， 发现很难适应独立生活。 四个选项中， rely on“依赖”； adjust to“调整； 适应”； depend on“依靠”；bring up“养大”。
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只有B项符合句意。
5．(2018·盐城中学模拟)—I do enjoy my present job as an engineer.
—Well, I would also be an engineer if I ________ my major when I was at college. A．could have changed C．hadn’t changed
B．should change D．were to change
C 解析：条件句是对过去的虚拟， 所以谓语动词用had done形式。
6．On Monday 1.6 million railway tickets were booked through the online booking system, ________26.5% of all the sold tickets.
A．calling for C．breaking through
B．cutting down D．accounting for
D 解析：考查动词短语辨析。 句意：星期一， 通过网上订购系统预订的火车票有160万张， 占所有已卖出票数的26.5%。 根据句意可知应选account for“占(一定数量或比例)” 。 call for“需要， 要求”； cut down“缩减， 砍倒”； break through“突破， 冲破” 。
7．—The scarf is nice, but the price is a little bit high. —________， but if you want good quality, you have to pay more. A．No wonder C．No offence
B．No doubt D．No problem
C 解析：考查情景交际。 ——这条围巾不错， 但是价格有点儿高。 ——没有冒犯你的意思， 但是如果你想要好的质量， 你必须得多付点钱。 no wonder意为“难怪， 怪不得”； no doubt意为“无疑”； no offence意为“没有冒犯的意思”； no problem意为“没问题” 。 故选C项。
8．—Why can’t I smoke?
—At no time ________ in the meeting room. A．does smoking permit C．smoking is permitted
B．is smoking permitted D．permits smoking
B 解析：at no time为否定词， 置于句首时， 句子用部分倒装， 且permit与smoking之间为动宾关系，故用被动语态。
9．The survey shows some major publishers, institutions and businesses have begun to make ________ to the new age in order to meet the need of the social and economic change.
A．combination C．adjustment
B．presentation D．assessment
C 解析：考查名词辨析。 句意：调查显示：一些主要的出版社、机构和企业已经开始
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针对新时期作出调整， 为的是满足社会和经济变革的需求。 adjustment“调整， 适应”， 符合句意。 combination“结合(体), 联合(体)”； presentation“显示， 演出”； assessment“评价， 估计” 。
10．(2018·无锡辅仁中学检测)—When it comes to ________ holidays, Chinese people let off huge amounts of fireworks.
—I don’t think that’s a good way. Dustmen are then obliged to sweep away ________ remains in the streets. What a lot of work!
A．celebrate; which C．celebrate; what
B．celebrating; what D．celebrating; which
B 解析：when it comes to...中， to是介词， 排除A、C; 第二空是宾语从句， 从句中缺主语， 所以用what。
11．(2018·清江中学调研)—They are quiet, aren’t they? —Yes, they are accustomed________ at meals. A．to talk C．to talking
B．to not talk D．to not talking
D 解析：be accustomed to...“习惯于……”， to是介词， 后跟动名词， 动名词的否定， 在动名词前加not。
12．— I’m feeling very lonely, for few people know me here. —Don’t worry. You will get ________ them soon. A．familiar to C．used to
B．accustomed to D．familiar with
D 解析：句意：——我感到很孤独， 因为这儿几乎没有人认识我。 ——不用担心。 你很快就会和他们熟悉的。 get familiar to“为……所熟知”； get accustomed to/used to“习惯于……”； get familiar with“与……熟悉”。
13．Emergency supplies of food have been transported to the disaster-hit area as a ________ of sympathy to the victims.
A．relief C．symbol
B．gesture D．text
B 解析：考查名词辨析。 句意：应急食品补给已运往灾区， 以表示对受害者的同情。 A项意为“宽慰， 减轻”； B项意为“(表明感情或意图的)姿态， 表示”； C项意为“象征， 符号”； D项意为“文本， 正文” 。 根据句意可知B项正确。
14．With the TV programme If You Are the One, its host Meng Fei has become more and more ________ to the audience all around China, even the world.
A．equal
B．accustomed
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C．familiar D．similar
C 解析：考查形容词辨析。 句意：随着电视节目《非诚勿扰》(的播出), 其主持人孟非被全中国乃至全世界越来越多的观众所熟悉。 familiar“熟悉的”， 符合句意。 equal“相等的”； accustomed“习惯的”； similar“相似的” 。
15．The old house looks the same as before, but in fact, it has been ________ changed, for example, some windows have been replaced.
A．completely C．gradually
B．slightly D．hardly
B 解析：考查副词辨析。 句意：这所老房子看上去和以前一样， 但事实上， 它还是有一些细微的变化的， 比如， 有些窗子已经被换掉了。 completely“完全地”； slightly“略微”； gradually“逐渐地”； hardly“几乎不， 几乎没有”。 根据句意可知， 答案为B。
Ⅱ 阅读理解
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Watch the countryside fly by as you travel by superfast Eurostar from London or Kent, through the Channel Tunnel and direct to the Heart of the Magic. Once there, enjoy this extraordinary world of fun, laughter, and magic.
Day One
Board the direct Eurostar service to Disneyland Paris.When you arrive, a free shuttle bus will take you to your hotel to check in. Once you’ve settled, why not head to Disney Village—the resort’s lively entertainment centre? This evening, dine in the hotel or in one of the restaurants in Disney Village, and look forward to the days ahead.
Day Two
Enjoy a fantastic full day at Disneyland Paris, and take advantage of your Extra Magic Hours as specific areas of Disneyland Park open up to two hours earlier for Disney Resort Hotel guests. At the end of a wonderful day, head back to your hotel or into Disney Village.
Day Three
Return to the Disney Parks for another day of thrills.Your special Hopper Ticket gives you unlimited admission to both Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park during opening hours, and you can plan your visit using the Park Timetables and Fastpass system to shorten your wait at popular rides.
Day Four
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Check out of your hotel this morning, and use the hotel’s left luggage facility to make the most of your last day at Disneyland Paris. Your Eurostar departs this evening, so you’ll have plenty of time to make the most of the magic of Disney Village before beginning your journey home.
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1．How do travelers go to Disneyland Paris? A．By air. C．By train.
B．By ship. D．By coach.
C 解析：推理判断题。根据第一段中的“Watch the countryside fly by as you travel by superfast Eurostar from London or Kent，through the Channel Tunnel”可推知，游客乘坐火车去巴黎迪士尼乐园。
2．What are travelers advised to do after checking in at their hotel? A．Go to Disney Village. B．Dine in the hotel.
C．Prepare for the days ahead. D．Have a good rest.
A 解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Once you’ve settled，why not head to Disney Village—the resort’s lively entertainment centre？”可知，对游客的建议是在酒店登记入住后去娱乐中心Disney Village。
3．What can be used to save time in Disneyland Paris? A．Extra Magic Hours. B．The Hopper Ticket. C．The Eurostar Ticket.
D．The Park Timetables and Fastpass system.
D 解析：细节理解题。根据第四段中的“you can plan your visit using the Park Timetables and Fastpass system to shorten your wait at popular rides”可知，游客可利用Park Timetables and Fastpass system节约时间。
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Crossing your legs is an extremely common habit; most people don’t even notice that they’re doing it when they sit down. While you may find it comfortable to sit with one knee crossed over the other, it might be causing health problems that you are not aware of.
A study published in Blood Pressure Monitoring stated that sitting with your
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