Test for Unit 12
(时间120分钟，满分120分)
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听 力 部 分 (20分)
Ⅰ.听句子，选择正确的图片。(5分)
听力材料：1.By the time I got up，my brother had already gotten in the shower.
2．Tom went to the party in a cute Mickey Mouse costume.
3．I was fooled by my friend yesterday，because it was April Fool's Day.
4．The actor Orson Wells announced on his radio program that aliens from Mars had landed on the earth.
5．My alarm clock didn't go off.I kept sleeping until 8：00 a．m.
1．__B__ 2.__C__ 3.__A__ 4.__D__ 5.__E__
Ⅱ.听小对话，选择正确选项。(5分)
听力材料：W：Why didn't you take Lisa's car to the office today?
M：By the time I went to her house，she had left.So I had to ride my bike.
( B )6.How did the man go to work today?
A．By bus. B．By bike. C．By car.
听力材料：M：Didn't you find your phone was lost last night?
W：No，I didn't.I found it was lost only when I was to give my mom a call this morning.
( C )7.When did the girl find her phone lost?
A．Last night. B．Tonight. C．This morning.
听力材料：W：Tom，you have been late for three times this month.
M：I'm sorry，Mrs.White.I didn't catch the bus this morning.
( A )8.Why was Tom late for class this time?
A．Because he missed the bus.
B．Because he met a traffic accident.
C．Because he overslept.
听力材料：M：How strange！Lily is doing the cleaning.
W：She broke her mother's favorite plate.She was asked to do it as a punishment.
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( B )9.What did Lily break?
A．A glass. B．A plate. C．A bowl.
听力材料：W：Did you watch the football match on TV last night?
M：No，I didn't.By the time I went back from the party，it had been over.
( A )10.What did the boy do last night?
A．He went to a party.
B．He played football.
C．He watched a football match on TV.
Ⅲ.听长对话，选择正确选项。(5分)
听第一段对话，回答第11～12小题。
听力材料：W：Have you returned the books，Jim?
M：No，I haven't.By the time I got to the library，it had been closed.
W：What time did it close?
M：It closed at 6：30.I was five minutes late.
( A )11.What did Jim plan to do in the library?
A．To return books. B．To borrow books.
C．To read magazines.
( C )12.When did Jim get to the library?
A．At 6：25. B．At 6：30. C．At 6：35.
听第二段对话，回答第13～15小题。
听力材料：W：Have you ever been to a costume party，Sam?
M：Yes，I have.Actually we held a costume party last Halloween.
W：Really？What did you wear at the party?
M：The party had a theme of emotions.I picked the sad emotion，so I wore all blue.
W：Wow...Did anyone wear red？It means anger.
M：Sure.My friend Frank wore all red.And he was the most popular guy that evening.
W：That must be interesting.
( A )13.When did Sam hold a costume party?
A．Last Halloween. B．Last Christmas.
C．Last April Fool's Day.
( B )14.What did Sam wear at the party?
A．All red. B．All blue. C．All black.
( C )15.What does the red color mean?
A．Happiness. B．Sadness. C．Anger.
Ⅳ.听短文，完成下列表格。(5分)
听力材料： Last Sunday my parents went to the hospital to see my sick uncle in the early morning.By the time I got up，my brother had left to take his chess course.I felt so bored that I decided to ride to the museum.On the way，however，it suddenly rained heavily.I soon got wet so I stopped and entered the nearby library.To my surprise，I met two old friends there.I hadn't seen them for three years.We were so happy to see each other that we had a long talk.I felt the rain was not terrible at all.
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My unexpected experience
Time
Last 16.Sunday.
My decision
To visit 17.the_museum.
Experience
It suddenly rained heavily，so I stopped and entered the nearby 18.library.
There I met two old friends who I hadn't seen for 19.three years.
My feeling
The rain was not 20.terrible at all.
笔 试 部 分(100分)
Ⅴ.单项选择。(15分)
( C )21.—Sorry，Mr.Green.I have ________ my homework at home.
—Never mind.But don't forget ________ it to the school tomorrow.
A．left，bring B．forget，to bring
C．left，to bring D．forgot，bringing
( A )22.Smoking is bad for our health.Everyone should ________ cigarettes.
A．keep away from B．keep smoking
C．keep from D．keep out
( B )23.Becky ________ out of the door before I could stop her.
A．will rush B．had rushed C．has rushed D．was rushing
( A )24.The street is ________ of people.
A．full B．fill C．filled D．filled with
( D )25.I can't find my watch anywhere—it has completely ________.
A．rung B．flashed C．shut D．disappeared
( B )26.The soldier worked hard and tried to prevent the water from ________.
A．rise B．rising C．raise D．raising
( C )27.The fish we caught yesterday is still ________.
A．live B．to live C．alive D．lively
( C )28.Look！The ________ baby looks so happy.
A．sleep B．to sleep C．sleeping D．sleepy
( C )29.By the end of last term，they ________ over 2，000 English words.
A．learned B．has learned C．had learned D．learn
( A )30.On my way to school，Lucy's father ________ me a lift in his car.
A．gave B．made C．asked D．took
( A )31.All the teachers except Miss Zhang ________ in the teaching meeting last Saturday.
A．showed up B．attended C．show up D．attend
( C )32.When I heard of this news，Mary and Jim ________ already ________ for two months.
A．was，married B．had，married
C．had，been married D．have，been married
( B )33.My most ________ moment was trying to introduce a person whose name I
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couldn't remember.Every time this kind of thing happens，I feel ________.
A．embarrassing，embarrassing B．embarrassing，embarrassed
C．embarrassed，embarrassed D．embarrassed，embarrassing
( C )34.The books are very popular with students，and they are ________ in a week.
A．sold B．sold to C．sold out D．bought out
( C )35.—My mother drove me to school because of the rain.
—________.I had to ride my bike and got wet.
A．It's a pity B．I'm sorry to hear that
C．You're lucky D．Have a good time
Ⅵ.完形填空。(10分)
I think April Fool's Day is a very unusual holiday.On April Fool's Day，you have to watch out for practical __36__.You also can not trust everything you __37__ on April 1st.Even some main newspapers will put false articles into their papers to fool people.I __38__ a story about a London newspaper printed an article about how aliens landed in England on April Fool's Day.This __39__ many people to panic and the local police were not very __40__ the newspaper.
It can be __41__ sometimes to play tricks，but you have to be careful not to go too far.On April Fool's Day，I called my mother and told her that I was failing all of my classes and because of this，I wasn't able to __42__.She was so upset that she started to cry.I felt really bad about making her sad and tried to tell her it was just a joke.__43__ I told her it was only an April Fool's Day's joke，she got __44__ angry with me that she hung up the phone.I had to call her back and apologize before she would talk to me again.
April Fool's Day's jokes can be funny but you should be careful not to hurt people's feelings by embarrassing them __45__.Before you act，you should always make sure to put yourself in someone else's shoes and think about how they might feel.
( B )36.A.joke B．jokes C．a joke D．to joke
( A )37.A.hear B．listen C．listen to D．listened
( A )38.A.heard B．listened C．told D．asked
( A )39.A.caused B．helped C．asked D．guided
( D )40.A.interested in B．fond of C．afraid of D．pleased with
( B )41.A.information B．fun C．healthy D．stupid
( C )42.A.read B．return C．graduate D．dance
( A )43.A.After B．Because C．Since D．If
( A )44.A.so B．such C．such a D．so a
( D )45.A.too little B．a few C．a little D．too much
Ⅶ.阅读理解。(30分)
A
“I just gave birth to 5 babies last weekend.” Isn't that exciting? Oh，you don't believe me? “Okay then，I stole some money from a bank on Saturday night.” Now do you believe me? Actually，I hope you don't.April 1st，or April Fool's Day is the day when we play jokes on people.Do you have it in your country?
April Fool's Day started in the sixteenth century in Europe.Before that time，New
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Year's Day was celebrated on April 1st.If they were teased，they were called fools.
Nowadays we play jokes on people on April 1st.For example，someone might put salt in the sugar bottle so another person could put it in his coffee “by accident”．Or someone might change the time on another person's alarm clock so that person would unknowingly wake up earlier or later than planned.Or maybe a person would tell a lie to make someone else shocked.
After we play the trick，we say “April Fool”．Then the poor person realized he was fooled.It is generally done in the spirit of fun and doesn't cause any real harm to anyone.Do you have any great jokes to play on anyone today? Try it out.
( A )46.Before the sixteenth century，New Year's Day was ________.
A．April 1st B．January 1st
C．October 1st D．February 1st
( B )47.Which of the following situations doesn't make you “April Fool”？
A．Someone might put salt in the sugar bottle，then you could put it in your coffee “by accident”．
B．A man might take your bag by mistake，then he could say sorry to you.
C．Someone might change the time on your alarm clock，then you would unknowingly wake up earlier or later than planned.
D．A person would tell a lie to make someone else shocked.
( C )48.Sometimes people lie to shock someone on ________.
A．New Year's Day B．Christmas Day
C．April Fool's Day D．Thanksgiving Day
( C )49.In the 2nd paragraph，the closest meaning of the underlined word “teased” is ________ in English.
A．hit B．criticized C．laughed at D．shocked
( A )50.What should be the right attitude (态度) towards “April Fool”？
A．It is generally done in the spirit of fun and doesn't cause any real harm to anyone.
B．It is done for the real fools.
C．We needn't say “April Fool” when we play jokes on people on April 1st.
D．Don't play jokes on people.
B
Sally had a bad day.This morning，when she got out of bed，she stepped on her favorite doll and broke its head off.When she went to brush her teeth，she dropped her toothbrush.
At breakfast，Sally dropped her breakfast plate on the floor.One of her pancakes even flew up to the ceiling and didn't fall back down!
After breakfast，Sally looked at her watch and found she was already late.She missed the school bus，so she had to take a taxi.
When Sally arrived at school，she found she had forgotten to bring her math homework.And in the P．E.class，she tripped and hurt her knee badly.
“I'm having a bad day，” Sally cried，throwing herself on her bed after she came home.
“What's the matter，Sally？” her mom asked.“You've only been home from school
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for five minutes.”
Sally couldn't stop crying long enough to tell her mom.
“I know what will make you happy.Come with me，” her mom said.They walked down the street to the park.Mom pushed Sally on the swings.
“Wheee！It's fun，” Sally laughed.
“This is for you，” her mom said，handing Sally a pretty flower.“Do you feel better now？”
“Yes，Mom，” Sally smiled.She put her hand into her mom's and they went home happily.
( C )51.What happened to Sally's favorite doll?
A．It got lost. B．Sally dropped it on the floor.
C．It was broken. D．Sally gave it to her friend.
( B )52.What did Sally have for breakfast?
A．Hamburgers. B．Pancakes. C．Sandwiches. D．Noodles.
( A )53.How does Sally usually go to school?
A．By school bus. B．By bike. C．By subway. D．By car.
( C )54.How many bad things happened to Sally that day?
A．Four. B．Five. C．Six. D．Seven.
( D )55.What did Sally's mother do to make her feel better?
A．She made some delicious food for her.
B．She bought a beautiful doll for her.
C．She took her to watch a movie.
D．She pushed her on the swings and gave her a flower.
C
Michael McConnell
My favorite joke was the one played on an old workmate called James.He was always late into the office.He was told to be early the next morning (on April 1st，of course) because his team was going to hold an important meeting.Of course，when he got into the meeting room，his team head said he was April Fool.But at least it got him into work on time for a change！
Richard Hawley
My students prepared a fake(假装) fight in the class.They started to argue in front of me.That was terrible.When I got angry，they revealed their joke plan.
Rachel Smith
When I was younger，the day before my 8th birthday party，April Fool's Day obviously，my parents told me that the party would be put off because nobody could come.I began to cry until my parents told me that they were joking as it was April Fool's Day！
Alex Robins
My dad was on a flight to Beijing with me and the pilot announced that they would land in a completely strange country.That made my dad fairly worried while that really amused me.
( C )56.James used to________.
A．go to work early B．work as a meeting host
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C．be late for work D．like playing jokes on his workmates
( D )57.What is Richard?
A．A student. B．A reporter. C．A pilot. D．A teacher.
( C )58.Whose birthday is around April Fool's Day?
A．Michael's. B．Richard's. C．Rachel's. D．Alex's.
( B )59.Alex went to Beijing with his father________.
A．by train B．by plane C．by ship D．by bus
( A )60.Alex's father was fooled by________.
A．the pilot B．his friends
C．the son D．his workmates
Ⅷ.词汇运用。(10分)
A)根据句意和所给首字母或汉语提示，用英语单词的正确形式填空。
61．I overslept this morning，because my alarm clock didn't go off.
62．It's time to wear my backpack and go to school.
63．Tom got to the airport (机场)at six last night.
64．“Hello，” he said.“This is an unexpected (始料不及的)pleasure.”
65．We live on the same block (街区)．
B)用所给单词的适当形式填空。
66．An officer (office) helped the woman find her lost daughter at last.
67．Do you think she was embarrassed (embarrass) about it?
68．What the boy said was believable (believe)．He is an honest boy.
69．At first，he was pleased with the discovery (discover)．
70．My dictionary has disappeared (disappear)from the desk where I left.I can't find it.
Ⅸ.根据汉语完成句子。(10分)
71．截止到去年，我学了大约4000个单词。
I had learned about 4，000 words by the end of last year.
72．你曾经嘲笑过不喜欢交谈的人吗？
Have you ever laughed at someone who doesn't like to talk?
73．他常常对同学开玩笑。
He often plays tricks/jokes on his classmates.
74．注意别烧着你的手指头。
Take care not to burn your fingers.
75．“我不是个傻瓜！”这个女士低声说道。
“I'm not a fool”，the lady said in a low voice．
Ⅹ.根据短文内容，从方框内选择合适的单词并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、连贯。(有两项多余)(10分)
lady，officer，fool，leg，stare，hide，none，win，her，embarrass，final，scared
A game of hideandseek (捉迷藏) between an 11yearold girl and her sister ended up being a serious game of hideandstuck (卡住)!
The 11yearold girl thought that if she 76.hid in the washing machine，her sister would never find her—and she didn't.
When she realized she had 77.won the game，she tried to get out of the washing machine，but she couldn't!
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She had curled (蜷曲) her 78.legs up for so long that they couldn't move and she couldn't use her feet to push 79.herself up and out of the machine!
She became 80.scared and shouted out.Her sister called their mother Nicole Rhoades.They tried many ways to get her out.But 81.none of them worked.The worried 82.lady could do nothing but call 911 and asked for firefighters' help.Firefighters brought many tools to get her out.83.Finally，they succeeded.
Thankfully the family was able to laugh after the very 84.embarrassing girl was safely out of the washing machine with only a few bruises(擦伤)．
After all that trouble，at least the girl did what she set out to do and found a hiding place where no one would ever think to look.But she won't be a 85.fool and hiding there again any time.
“She won，all the way，” said Rhoades.“Best hideandseek ever.”
Ⅺ.书面表达。(15分)
生活中难免会遇到一些感觉不幸的事。请以“An unlucky day”为题，写一篇80词左右的短文。
One possible version：
An_unlucky_day
Today is an unlucky day.I kept on watching TV last night and my clock didn't go off in the morning.So I got up quite late.And my mother didn't buy me breakfast.I rushed out of the door without breakfast.When I hurried to the bus stop，the bus had already left，so I had to run to school.Luckily，Tom's dad saw me on the street and gave me a lift in his car.When I reached school，I found our teacher had begun class.After I sat down，I realized that I had left my backpack at home.At noon when I got ready to buy lunch，I found that I hadn't taken any money with me.When I got home after school，I couldn't find my key to the door，because I had left it in the desk.
What an unlucky day I had!
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