Unit 3 It must belong to Carla综合素质评价（含解析）

Unit 3 It must belong to Carla综合素质评价 限时: 60分钟 满分: 100分 一、<荣德原创>完形填空(每小题1.5 分，共15 分) A carving of a modern bicycle has been found on the wall of a 2,000-year-old temple. Praveen Mohan 1. _____ the carving and posted it on his channel. He said, “In a dark corner on one of the walls, we can have the chance to see this amazing carving of a man 2. _____ a bicycle.” 3. _____ told us the bicycle was invented in the 1800s, just over 200 years ago. But 4. _____ was this bicycle carved in this ancient temple, which is about 2,000 years old The world’s first chain-driven bike was developed in around 1885. Mr. Mohan uploaded a picture of the discovery online and the carving looks very 5. _____ to the kind of bike you see today. There’s no big difference. But there was one possible 6. _____. Eye specialist and historian Dr. R. Kalaiskovan also wrote of his 7. _____ at the sight of the bicycle carving in the temple. He said, “8. _____ the officials nor the scholars who wrote its history were able to explain how it (the carving) came to be there.” Research led the Doctor to discover that the temple was repaired in the 1920s when bicycles were mass-market (大规模市场) products. Dr. Kalaiskovan said, “Perhaps the sculptor who had seen someone on a 9._____ was impressed by it and had recorded it forever on the stone.” This seems a 10._____ explanation, but nothing is known for sure how this interesting and beautiful carving came to exist. 1. A. created B. invented C. searched D. found 2. A. stopping B. riding C. borrowing D. repairing 3. A. Historians B. Visitors C. Teachers D. Workers 4. A. what B. who C. how D. where 5. A. same B. different C. similar D. special 6. A. explanation B. reason C. cause D. result 7. A. joy B. sadness C. surprise D. fear 8. A. None B. Either C. Both D. Neither 9. A. wall B. stone C. temple D. bicycle 10. A. reasonable B. funny C. useful D. helpful 二、阅读理解(每小题2 分，共20 分) A We moved into a beautiful old house with two storeys. The house was built in 1956. It was repaired in 2003. At first, really small things began to happen. They didn’t make me believe that something was wrong, but as time went on, things started becoming stranger and stranger. Early something was missing, and later on it would be found somewhere else. I just thought I had forgotten where I put it, or perhaps my daughter was playing around with things. Then later on I would hear strange sounds when nobody was at home but me. Yet it was an old house, and sometimes old houses did make little noises, so again, I didn’t really mind. Then things that I couldn’t explain started happening. It was November and I was at home alone cleaning the house. When I was sweeping the kitchen floor, I felt a very cold wind blowing my hair. I thought the kitchen window must have been opened, but when I checked it, it was closed. The windows were new, and there was no way any cold air came in. We all felt very strange and moved away from t ... ...