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1、单元测评(六) 综合质量测评(时间：90分钟 满分：110分)第一部分 阅读理解(共两节；满分30分)第一节 (共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。ATherearemanyidiomsinEnglish.Anidiomisaphrasethatwecan'tunderstandfromthemeaningofeachword.Thefollowingaresomeofthem.AsthecrowfliesWhenabirdfliesfromplacetoplace,ittakesthemostdirectroute.B
2、utwhenpeopledrive,theyhavetofollowroadsandoftengofarther.Whenpeoplegiveadistance“asthecrowflies”，theymeantheshortestdistancebetweenthetwopoints,notthedistanceyouwouldhavetotravelbyfollowingroads.AsDanandhismomdrovealongtheriver,theycouldseethebeachontheoppositeside.Danasked,“Howfarisittothebeach？”
3、“It'sonlyaboutaquarterofamileasthecrowflies，”hismothersaid.BlowhotandcoldInoneofAesop'sFables,amanblowsonhisfingerstowarmthemupandthenblowsonhissouptocoolitdown.Inbothcases,themanisopeninghismouth,butwhatcomesoutisverydifferent.Ifapersonsaysonethingandlatersaystheopposite,wesaythatthepersonisblowi
4、nghotandcold.“IsFeliciagoingtotryoutforthesoccerteamthisyear？”Stacyasked.“Idon'tknow，”Triciareplied.“Lastweekshewassayingyes,butthisweekshe'ssayingno.She'sreallyblowinghotandcold.”BreaktheiceNowadayspeopleusethephrasetorefertoendinganawkwardsilencebybeginningaconversation.Itwasthefirstdayofsummerc
5、amp.Thefourgirlsbegantomaketheirbedsinsilence.Noneofthegirlskneweachother,andnooneknewwhattosay.Finally,oneofthembroketheicebysaying,“Hey,where'severybodyfrom？”BurythehatchetInNativeAmericanculture,whentwonationsagreedtoendtheirwar,theyburiedthehatchet.Sotoburythehatchetistomakepeacewithsomeoneels
6、e.Colincouldnotexcusehissisterforbreakinghistennisracket.Finally,hissistersaid,“Colin,can'tweburythehatchet？”语篇解读 本文是说明文。文章介绍了几个有趣的英语习语。1．Whatdoes“asthecrowflies”mean?A.Inthesmoothestway.B.Byplane.C.Inastraightline.D.Attopspeed.答案与解析 C 细节理解题。由Asthecrowflies中的“Whenabirdfliesfromplacetoplace,ittakes
7、themostdirectroute”和“theymeantheshortestdistancebetweenthetwopoints”可知，asthecrowflies指“直线距离”。2．“Blowhotandcold”canbeusedtotalkaboutsomeone's________.A.poorhealthB.badmannersC.communicationskillsD.changingattitude
