1、Unit 4 Making the news using language 课时作业第一节 单项填空(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)请阅读下面各题，从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。1.Do you know _they got to know each other?It was last year _they both taught Chinese in the USA. Awhen it was that；thatBwhen it was that；whenCwhen was it that；whenDwhen was it that；that答案
2、B解析 句意为：你知道他们什么时候认识的吗？去年他们在美国教中文时。第一空是强调句型，在句中作 know 的宾语，根据 宾语从句的特点可知，应用陈述语序，因此排除C、D 两项；第二空引导定语从句，从句中不缺主语或者宾语 ，应考虑填副词，故用 when 引导。2My uncles house in the downtown area is much smaller than ours，but it is twice _expensive.Aas BsoCtoo Dvery答案 A解析 考查倍数的表示方法。 该题是“倍数asadj./ adv.as”这一结构，省略了从句中与主句相同的部分，故选 A
3、 项。3_，perhaps well win the next game.AGo ahead BDont mention itCCheer up DWell done答案 C解析 Go ahead 前进；Dont mention it 不要再提了；Cheer up 振作起来；Well done 干得不错。句意为：振作起来，我们将赢得下一 场比赛。根据句意可知选 C。4Doctors are doing research to find out what happens physically when people_smoking.Aquit BdeclineCprevent Dreserve答
4、案 A解析 quit 放弃，戒除；decline 下降；prevent 阻止，预防；reserve 预定，保留。句意为：医生们正在研究当人们戒烟的时候身体上会发生什么变化。根据句意可知 A 正确。5_ made her surprised was the news_ our volleyball team won the championship _was true. AWhat；that；that BWhat；that；whichCThat；that；that DWhat；which ；that答案 A解析 句意为：使她感到惊讶的是，我 们的排球队获得冠军 的消息是真的。第一空引 导主语从句
5、，且在从句中作主语，用 what；第二空引导表语从句，从句中不缺成分，故用 that；第三空引导同位语从句，从句中不缺成分，故用 that。6More and more people began to realize that nothing could be equal to the_ of parents for their children in the world. Aappreciation BintentionCinvitation Daffection答案 D解析 句意为：越来越多的人开始意识到，在 这个世界上没有什么能比得上父母 对孩子的爱。appreciation 感激；in
6、tention 打算；invitation 邀请；affection 热爱。由句意可知选 D 项。7He passed his college entrance exam，thus_ his and his parents goal.Arealized Bto realizeChaving realized Drealizing答案 D解析 因 realize 与其逻辑主语 he 之间为主动关系，故用 现 在分词短语作结果状语，故 选D。8Every evening after dinner，if not_ from work，I will spend some time walking my
7、 dog.Abeing tired BtiringCtired Dto be tired答案 C解析 本句含有 if 引导的条件状语从句的省略形式，还原后应为 if I am not tired from work，根据省略的原则，故选 C 项。9In the yard was an old man telling stories，_ with quite a few children him.Asurrounding BsurroundedCto surround Dbeing surrounded答案 A解析 考查 with 复合结构。children 和 surround 存在逻辑上的主
8、动关系，故用现在分词作宾语补足语。10Why are so many northern Chinese visiting Southeast Asia countries recently?They are trying to get a _shelter from the cold weather in winter.Amagic BreliableCpermanent Dtemporary答案 D解析 考查形容词辨析。句意 为：为什么近来那么多北方的中国人到 访东南亚国家？他们正试图找到一个躲避寒冷冬季的临时庇护所。 temporary 临时的，符合句意。magic 魔术的；reliabl
9、e 可靠的； permanent 永久的。11How come you look so worried?I have_ all my pockets but I cant find my keys.Agone after Bgone throughCgone against Dgone ahead答案 B解析 答句句意为：我把所有的口袋都翻遍了，就是找不到我的 钥匙。 Go after 追求；go through 检查，经历；go against 违背；go ahead 开始，进行。12All flights_ because of the air traffic control，the pa
10、ssengers had to wait in the hall.Awere put off Bhaving put offChave been put off Dhaving been put off答案 D解析 前后两个分句之间无连词，前半句只能用分 词形式，故排除 A、C 两项。独立主语 all flights 与 put off 之间是被动关系，且发生在主句谓语动作之前，故 D 项符合句意。句意为：因为航空管制，所有航班都被取消了，乘客们不得不在候机厅里等候。13The last thing_ is _ all the books and lock the door.Ato do；pu
11、t awayBbeing done；to put downCto be done； to put upDto do；to put through答案 A解析 The last thing to do 表示 “最后一件要做的事” 。Put away 收起来，收拾好；put down 放下；put up 举起，张贴；put through 使穿过，接通。不定式作表语时，如果前面有 实义动词 do的某种形式，不定式符号 to 可以省略。14You may have_ one of these；in other words，you may have you choose. Awhichever Bwh
12、ereverCwhenever Dno matter which答案 A解析 考查宾语从句。空格处 所填词既要作 have 的宾语，同时又作 choose 的宾语，排除 D项；根据前半句意思判断，表示 “在一定范围内选择” ，因此选 A 项。15_ a distinctive scenic spot worth_，Yangzhou，a friendly city，appeals to visitors from all over the world.AConsidered；visitedBConsidered；visitingCConsidering；visitingDConsidering；
13、being visited答案 B解析 句意为：扬州，一座友好的城市，被认为是一个独特的、值得参观的景色优美的地方，吸引了来自世界各地的游客。句子主语 Yangzhou 与 consider 之间存在被动关系，故第一空用过去分词作状语；第二空 worth doing 作定语，用主动形式表示被动意义，故选 B 项。第二节 完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分)请阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Years ago，a critical event occurred in my life that would change it for
14、ever. I met Kurt Kampmeir of Success Motivation In corporation for breakfast. While we were 16，Kurt asked me， “John，what is your 17for personal growth？”Never at a loss for words，I tried to find things in my life that might 18 for growth. I told him about the many activities in which I was 19. And I
15、went into a 20 about how hard I worked and the gains I was making. I must have talked for ten minutes. Kurt 21 patiently，but then he 22 smiled and said， “You dont have a personal plan for growth，do you？”“No， ”I 23.“You know， ”Kurt said simply， “grow this not a(n) 24 process.”And thats when it 25 me.
16、 I wasnt doing anything 26 to make myself better. And at that moment，I made the 27：I will develop and follow a personal growth plan for my 28.That night，I talked to my wife about my 29 with Kurt and what I had learned. I 30 her the workbook and tapes Kurt was selling. We 31 that Kurt wasnt just tryi
17、ng to make a sale. He was offering a 32 for us to change our lives and achieve our dreams.Several important things happened that day. First，we decided to 33 the resources. But more importantly，we made a commitment to 34 together as a couple. From that day on，we learned together，traveled together，and
18、 sacrificed together. It was a 35 decision. While too many couples grow apart，we were growing together.语篇解读 本文主要讲述了 Kurt 向作者推销产品时， 讲到关于个人成长计划的人生哲理，引发了作者的思考并开始反思自己的个人成长，最后作出了明智的决定，购买了 Kurt 的产品并选择和妻子共同成长。16A.working BpreparingCthinking Deating答案 D解析 根据前面的“for breakfast”可知，他们正在吃饭。17A.suggestion Bdemand
19、Cplan Drequest答案 C解析 根据下文中的“You dont have a personal plan for growth，do you？”可知，这里问的是“你的个人成长计划是什么？” 。18A.appeal BlookCcall Dqualify答案 D解析 根据上下文语境可知， “我”尽力找出那些能算得上成 长的事情。 qualify 使具有资格，符合语境。19A.involved BtrappedClost Dbathed答案 A解析 “我”告诉他“我”参与过的许多活动。Be involved in 参与，符合语境。20A.lecture BspeechCdiscussio
20、n Ddebate答案 B解析 由下文“I must have talked for ten minutes.”可知， “我”滔滔不绝地说了起来，就像在演讲。故 speech 符合语境。21A.calculated BlistenedCdrank Dexplained答案 B解析 根据语境可知，Kurt 耐心地听“我”说。22A.eagerly BgraduallyCgratefully Dfinally答案 D解析 根据前面的“I must have talked for ten minutes.”可知，Kurt 耐心地听我说，最后才微笑着说。finally 最后，最终，符合语境。23A.a
21、dmitted BinterruptedCapologized Dcomplained答案 A解析 根据空前的否定回答及下文内容可判断出作者自己没有计划，所以此处要用 admit(承认)。24A.automatic BslowCindependent Dchanging答案 A解析 根据前面的“You know” ，再结合下文可知，这里要说的是成长不是一个自动的过程。automatic 自动的，自然而然的。25A.confused BinformedCpleased Dhit答案 D解析 这时“我”才想到这一点。固定表达： hit sb. 某人突然想到。26A.on loan Bon purp
22、oseCon sale Don balance答案 B解析 “我”并没有特意地做什么事来使自己变得更好。On purpose 有意地，符合语境。27A.comment BannouncementCdecision Darrangement答案 C解析 根据下文的“I will develop and follow a personal growth plan.”可知，就在那时， “我”作出了决定。28A.life BprogressCperformance Dinvestment答案 A解析 此处表示为“我”的人生制定个人成长计划。29A.contract BconversationCnego
23、tiation Dargument答案 B解析 根据上文两个人的对话可知，那天夜里， “我”把与 Kurt 的谈话内容告诉了妻子。30A.lent BsoldCshowed Doffered答案 C解析 根据空后的“the workbook and tapes Kurt was selling”可知，此处表示给某人看东西。show 展示，给看。31A.recalled BdefinedCrecognized Ddeclared答案 C解析 根据上下文可知，这里表示 “我们”认识到 Kurt 不仅仅是在做销售。32A.tool BmethodCway Drule答案 C解析 根据后面的“for
24、us to change our lives and achieve our dreams”可知，他给“我们”提供了一个让“我们”改变生活、 实现梦想的途径。 A way to do/of doing sth. 做某事的方法。没有 a method for sb. To do.结构。33A.provide BbuyCgive Ddeliver答案 B解析 根据上文的内容可知，最后 “我们”决定购买。34A.grow BsurviveCmove Dgather答案 A解析 由下文“.we were growing together. ”可知， “我”和妻子承诺一起成长。35A.difficult BrandomCfirm Dwise答案 D解析 综合这个故事内容特别是文章最后一句可知，作者认为这是个明智的决定。
