1、Unit 4 单元检测 A语言基础扎根练阅读理解提速练语言基础扎根练.单词拼写/用所给词的适当形式填空1Eating and drinking too much is likely (有可能的) to give ones stomach trouble.2He finds it hard to focus (集中 ) his thoughts on one thing for longer than five minutes.3As is known to all, the earth is becoming warmer and warmer due to the global climat
2、e (气候) change.4Achieving your goal to be admitted by a firstgrade university is only one of the destinations (目的地) in your life.5There were magnificent views (风景) of the surrounding countryside.6The town was destroyed by the floods (洪水) after the storm.7After the failure of electricity supplies the
3、city was in chaos (混乱)8The soldier took his sword and attacked (攻击) the enemy.9I know these flowers are not natural, but the artificial (人造的) ones look more beautiful and can last long.10He put forward a new concept (概念) of the origins of the universe.11He was addicted to computer games, which affec
4、ted his study, and his grade declined rapidly (rapid)12It is reported that she spent decades on scientific research before its value is_officially (official) acknowledged.13It goes without saying that a good campus environment is of great importance to our_growth (grow)14Id like to think about your
5、suggestion (suggest) before I give a definite reply.15Obviously (obvious), they cant solve all the problems.单句改错 1Fancy sit in the sun and doing nothing all day!_sitsitting2Mary as well as I have been to the Great Wall.havehas3I found difficult to answer such a question in so short a time.found 后加 i
6、t_4Wherever you go, keep touch with me, please.touch 前加 in5Dont handle the vase as if it was made of steel.was were6The scientist suggested grow rice on the dried river bed.growgrowing7They settled down to read the text when he came to the room.readreading8That is said that green is the most restful
7、 color.ThatIt.补全句子 1他谈论起香港来就好像他以前去过那儿似的。He talked about Hong Kong as_if_he_had_been_there_before.2他错过了去国外旅游的机会，真是可惜。Its_a_pity_that he missed the opportunity to travel abroad.3很明显，现在网购已经影响了我们的日常生活。It_is_clear_that shopping online has affected our daily life now.4我们发现发展低碳经济很重要。We find_it_important_to
8、_develop lowcarbon economy.5还轮不到你告诉我如何做我的工作。Its_not_up_to_you_to_tell_me_ how to do my job.6大多数人摄入的脂肪太多，纤维不足，这对他们的健康很不利。The majority of people take in too much fat and not enough fibre, which does_great_harm_to_their_health.阅读理解提速练AWhile money cant technically buy happiness, it can buy you a moodlif
9、ting, outlookimproving vacation. Havent made plans yet to skip town this winter? These moneysaving travel tips can help you book the destination of your choice and enjoy your time there without breaking the bank.1FLY THE COOP FASTIf youre planning to set off for an adventure right away, try the GTFO
10、 (Get The Flight Out) app. It lists the cheapest roundtrip flights departing from your local airport that day or by the next morning. At press time, airfare was down 12 percent from last August and roundtrip tickets for domestic flights averaged $218.2SNAG A DISCOUNTED HOTEL ROOMIf Airbnb isnt your
11、style, reserve markeddown accommodations on Tingo, which lists almost all the rooms in more than 155,000 locations worldwide. After you book a price drop room, the site monitors rates until, typically, 24 to 48 hours before checkin. If the price drops, Tingo refunds you the difference.3LIVE IT UP LO
12、CALLYIf youre planning a staycation (宅假) this winter, try an affordable escape close to home. The free app HotelTonight offers lodging (租住) deals in more than 100 US. and Canadian cities and regions, and has a locationbased feature that gives extra savings on already discounted prices on spots close
13、st to you. Sameday prices fall even lower after 6 PM.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。利用网站和应用软件可以享受到便宜便捷的冬季旅游。文章介绍了有此功能的两个应用软件和一个网站。1The GTFO app is most useful to those who _.Atake a regular business tripBseek a lastminute travelCcant afford a comfortable travelDplan a shortdistance flight解析：选 B 细节理解题。根据第二段的第一句 “If y
14、oure planning to set off for an adventure right away, try the GTFO (Get The Flight Out) app”可知，GTFO 是一款针对临时才定下来要去旅行的人的应用软件，故 B 项正确。2The underlined word “markeddown” in Paragraph 3 means “_”Ahighlighted BwrittenCdiscounted Dscored解析：选 C 词义猜测题。根据第三段的标题 “SNAG A DISCOUNTED HOTEL ROOM”并结合画线词后的“accommodat
15、ions on Tingo . book a price drop room”可以判断，画线词意为“降价的，打折的” ，此处表示在 Tingo 网站上预订打折的房间，故 C 项正确。3What can we infer about the app HotelTonight?AOnly the U. S. natives can use it.BIts deals include the whole America.CPrices stay the same within a day.DIts services vary from place to place.解析：选 D 推理判断题。根据第四
16、段的第二句可知， HotelTonight 软件涉及美国和加拿大的一百多个城市和地区，其价格和服务具有地方特色；据此可以判断，HotelTonight软件中的服务在各地是不一样的，故 D 项正确。B(2018河南省豫南九校联考)Working up a credit score for Walter Cavanagh has got to be a mathematical nightmare the man has nearly 1,500 valid credit cards to his name and holds the Guinness Record for the most cr
17、edit cards. Mr. Plastic Fantastic a title given to him by Guinness World Records is also the proud owner of the worlds longest wallet, which can hold about 800 cards. But he uses it only to carry a few cards, while the rest are safely kept in bank safedeposit boxes.Cavanagh started collecting credit
18、 cards in the late 1960s. “One of my best friends and I made a silly bet: the guy who could collect the most credit cards by the end of the year would win dinner， ” he said. “I got 143 cards by the end of the year, and my friend gathered 138.” After winning that bet, Cavanagh decided to simply keep
19、going with his unusual collection. He got credit cards from gas stations, airlines, bars, and even ice cream stores.If theres one card missing from Cavanaghs collection, its that from the Newberry Company. They repulsed his application for a card in the early 1970s, even though hed collected over 10
20、0 by then. They said he had too much credit. Therefore, so far he hasnt had a Newberry card in his collection.Cavanagh hasnt stopped applying for new cards hes held the Guinness Record since 1971 and has no intention of letting go of it. He copies whole pages from a US. directory of businesses and k
21、eeps sending applications. If he receives a rejection, he writes back to the company explaining his goal and ambition. But he doesnt count useless cards in his total collection.Thanks to all the cards to his name, Cavanagh has access to about $1.7 million at any moment. Despite this privilege, he ha
22、s managed to maintain an excellent credit score.The 72yearold retired financial planner and credit expert has only one piece of advice to share: “Never use a card to buy anything you cant pay off in a couple of months. If you dont have the_discipline,_you shouldnt have the cards.”语篇解读：本文是记叙文。文章讲述了沃尔
23、特卡瓦纳拥有将近 1 500 张信用卡，信用额度高达 170 万美元，创下世界纪录。4Cavanagh began to collect credit cards when he _.Aowned a very long walletBmade a bet with his friendCwanted to create a Guinness RecordDwas treated to dinner by his friend解析：选 B 细节理解题。根据第二段中的 “Cavanagh started collecting credit cards in the late 1960s. One
24、 of my best friends and I made a silly bet: the guy who could collect the most credit cards by the end of the year would win dinner， he said”可知，自从跟朋友打赌后，卡瓦纳就开始收集信用卡了。5What does the underlined word “repulsed” in Paragraph 3 probably mean?ARejected. BRecalled.CRepeated. DRecognized.解析：选 A 词义猜测题。根据第三段中
25、的 “They said he had too much credit. Therefore, so far he hasnt had a Newberry card in his collection”可知，卡瓦纳没有 Newberry Company 的卡，表明他的申请被拒绝了，故选 A 项。6What do the underlined words “the discipline” in the last paragraph probably refer to?AHaving many cards to your own name.BBuying things by card and p
26、aying off in time.CManaging to own more privileges for your card.DUsing a card to buy things as many times as possible.解析：选 B 推理判断题。根据最后一段中的 “Never use a card to buy anything you cant pay off in a couple of months”可知，卡瓦纳建议人们：如果几个月内无法偿还信用卡，那人们最好别用信用卡购物，故选 B 项。7What do we know about Cavanaghs cards?ASome of them are useless.BThey are safely kept in his long wallet.CThey have brought him fame and privilege.DFewer new cards are added to his collections.解析：选 C 推理判断题。根据第一段中的 “holds the Guinness record for the most credit cards”及倒数第二段中的 “Despite this privilege”可知，卡瓦纳收藏的信用卡给他带来荣誉并且也使他享有一些特权。
