1、英语人教新课标版必修 4Unit 3 A taste of English humour 单元测评(总分:150 分钟 时间:120 分)一、听力测试(共两节,满分 30 分)第一节(共 5 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1Where does this dialogue probably take place?AAt the mans home. BAt a shop. CIn
2、the library.2Where is the man going tomorrow?AThe Steak House. BWashington. CA dinner party.3Why isnt the man going to work?AHes sick.BHis boss doesnt want him to.CHes going to play football.4What is being discussed?AA bad cold. BThe sun. CThe weather.5How did the man feel about Canada?AHe liked Can
3、ada in winter.BHe liked Canada in spring,summer and fall.CHe liked Canada all year round.第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题 5 秒钟;听完后,每小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6 至 8 题。6What happened to the girl?AShe
4、lost the chance to enter high school.BShe lost the chance to enter college.CShe was dismissed(开除)by college.7Why did this matter happen to the girl?ABecause she isnt clever.BBecause she didnt study hard.CNot mentioned.8What will the girl probably do?AShe will go on studying.BShe will go to find a jo
5、b.CShe will join the army.听第 7 段材料,回答第 9 至 11 题。9Where are the woman and the man?AIn a shop. BIn a bookstore. CIn a street.10What is the woman?AA student. BA teacher. CAn assistant.11What does the man want to do?ABuy a book. BBuy a Tshirt. CBuy a pair of shoes.听第 8 段材料,回答第 12 至 14 题。12Whats the weat
6、her like in the morning?ACloudy. BWindy. CSunny.13What did the weatherman say?AIt is certain to rain. BIt may rain. CIt must be cloudy.14The woman is going to _.Awork Bstay at school Cstay at home听第 9 段材料,回答第 15 至 17 题。15When is the football match?AIn the morning. BIn the afternoon. CIn the evening.
7、16Where are the two speakers going to eat on Saturday evening?AIn the womans house. BIn a public house. CIn a restaurant.17What will the man do on Sunday afternoon?ADrive Carlos to the station.BGo to the cinema.CDrive to the country.听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。18Where does the speaker give the talk?AOn
8、a bus. BIn a university. CAt Bridgeton Castle.19How old is the Grange?A125 years. B200 years. C325 years.20What do we know about Sir Henry?AHe loved his young wife very much.BHe died before the castle was finished.CHe had the castle built in England.二、单项填空(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)21 When I passed by
9、,I heard her _ in the room.Asings Bsang Csinging Dto sing22Are you close to your uncle and aunt?_AMostly on Sundays? BNo,they are all right.CNo,their house is far away. DNot particularly.23Zhang Ning managed to _ her injury to win the Olympic gold medal.Aprefer Bovercome Cinjure Dshock24Do you have
10、any good suggestions for our company?In my opinion,you should _ the cost and increase the output.Acut off Bcut down Ccut in Dcut up25How are the things in your village?Modern farming methods have been brought in and the villagers are _ now than before.Awell off Bbetter off Cbadly off Dworse off26The
11、 boss looked here and there in our office _ looking for something.Aeven though Beven if Cas if Donly if 27It was reported that the famous film star Zhang Ziyi was to _ a new film.Astar in Bstar Cbe starred Dstarring in28Her job is _ all the children.Alook after Blooking after Clooked after Dhaving l
12、ooked after29The _ look on his face suggests that he is happy.Aexciting Bexcited Cexcite Dexcitement30For fear that others would hear her,she _ the news to me.Aannounced Bpassed Cdescribed Dwhispered31Do you want anything else for your birthday?Nothing else.Im very _ with what youve bought for me.As
13、atisfying Bdisappointed Ccontent Dhonest32If we are not _ the progress we have made,we will have greater success.Ainterested in Bstrict in Cpopular with Dcontent with33He gets on well with his neighbours and every summer he _ them at an outdoor party.Alearns Bentertains Chates Ddrives 34Though we fa
14、ce many difficulties,we can think of ways to _ them.Aovercome Bface Cstart Dsucceed 35He convinced me _ the difficulty of the work.Awith Bfor Cof Dat 三、完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)John stood up and studied the crowd of people making their way through the station.He looked for the girl whose heart
15、 he knew,but whose face he _36_,the girl with the _37_.The story had begun twelve months before in a _38_.Taking a book off the shelf he found himself _39_ by the notes penciled in the margin(空白处,白边 )The soft handwriting _40_ a thoughtful soul and insightful mind.In the front of the book,he discover
16、ed the _41_ owners name,Rosanna.During the next year the two grew to know each other through the _42_.Each letter was a seed falling on a fertile heart.The day finally came for their first _43_7:00 pm. at the station.A beautiful young woman was coming towards.Her _44_was tall and slim.John started t
17、o walk towards her with delight,entirely forgetting to _45_ that she was not wearing a rose.He _46_ made one step closer to her,and then he saw Rosanna,a short and fat woman well past 40,was standing almost directly _47_ the girl.The girl in the green suit was walking quickly away.John felt _48_ he
18、was split(撕) in two,and there she stood.His fingers gripped the worn leather copy of the _49_ that was to identify him to her.John knew this would not be _50_,something perhaps even better than love.John felt choked by the bitterness of his _51_.“Im John,and you must be Rosanna.I am so glad you coul
19、d meet me.May I take you to _52_?”The womans face broadened into a big smile.“I dont know what this is about,son, ”she answered, “but the young lady in the green suit who just _53_ begged me to wear this rose on my coat.And she said _54_ you were to ask me out to dinner,I should go and tell you that
20、 she is waiting for you in the big _55_ across the street.She said it was some kind of test!”36A.hadnt Bhavent Ccouldnt Ddidnt37A.rose Bflower Cbook Dnotes38A.restaurant Bmeeting room Clibrary Dstation39A.absorbed Bsurrounded Cinterested Dburdened40A.reacted Breflected Cresponded Drepeated41A.previo
21、us Bnice Cthoughtful Dbeautiful42A.phone Btelegram Cbook Dmail43A.dining Bmeeting Cwalking Dtalking44A.legs Bface Cfigure Dhair45A.observe Bconsult Cnotice Dsay46A.carefully Beagerly Ccoldly Deasily47A.behind Bpast Cbeside Dbefore48A.as long as Beven though Cno matter how Das though49A.newspaper Bbo
22、ok Cmagazine Dnote50A.a meeting Bhappiness Clove Da dinner51A.excitement Bsorrow Cdisappointment Dunwillingness52A.a walk Byour home Ca party Ddinner53A.went by Bfollowed me Ccame here Dwent into the restaurant54A.when Bif Cunless Dsince55A.market Brestaurant Cbuilding Dlibrary四、阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)第一节
23、(共 12 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 30 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。AA sense of humour,Gods greatest gift to mankind,is universally considered the most valuable personality.It is born within every persons heart,but has to be cultivated(培养)A person without humour is just like a spring without flowers, or
24、 like a dish without seasoning(调味)In a sense ,your personality lies in your sense of humour.Humour can improve physical as well as mental wellbeing.It helps us bear our burdens,reduce our tension, overcome our frustration(挫折) With a joke,all our worries and sadness disappear like smoke, and we are a
25、ll full of energy once again.Humour helps us live in harmony(和谐)with others.It is unavoidable to have misunderstanding and tension with others during work and study.But humour can help us solve these problems more quickly than angry words or quarrels.With it you can always keep_on_good_terms_with ot
26、hers.A sense of humour is really one of the keys to happiness.It gives fun and interest to life to make it worth living.Here are five ways to improve your sense of humour.1Begin to cultivate an atmosphere of humour and laughter in your relationships.2Start association with humourous,fun loving peopl
27、e.3Learn to laugh at yourself.4Collect cartoons and jokes and share them with others.5Use humour to deal with conflict in your relationships.Remember that a sense of humour is learned,not inherited(遗传) You can sharpen your sense of humour if you really want to.56What would be the best title for this
28、 passage?AA Sense of HumourA Great Personality BA Sense of HumourThe Key to SuccessCHow to Improve your Sense of Humour DHumour Helps to Improve Our Health57This passage doesnt tell us that _.Aa person without humour is dull Bhumour can make us happyChumour can help us deal with worries Dhumour can
29、help us solve all the problems58The underlined phrase “keep on good terms with” in paragraph 3 can be replaced by “_”Aput up with Bget on well with Cbe fed up with Dbe satisfied with59According to the writer,a sense of humour cannot be _.Alearned Bcultivated Cinherited DimprovedBA sense of humour is
30、 just one of the many things shared by Alfred and Anthony Melillo,64yearold twin brothers from East Haven who made history in February 2002.On Christmas Eve,1992,Anthony had a heart transplant from a 21yearold donor.Two days before Valentines Day in 2002,Alfred received a 19yearold heart,marking the
31、 first time on record that twin adults each received heart transplants.“Im 15 minutes older than him,but now Im younger because of my heart and Im not going to respect him, ” Alfred said with a grin(咧嘴笑),pointing to his brother while talking to a roomful of reporters,who laughed frequently at their
32、jokes.While the twins knew that genetics might have played a role in their condition,they recognized that their eating habits might have also contributed to their heart problems.“Wed put half a pound of butter on a steak.I overdid it on all the food that tasted good,so I guess I deserved what I got
33、for not dieting properly.”The discussion moved to Anthonys recovery.In the five years since his heart transplant,he had been on an exercise program where he regularly rode a bicycle for five miles,swam each day,and walked a couple of miles.He was still on medication,but not nearly as much as Alfred,
34、who was just in the early stage of his recovery.“Right now I feel pretty young and Im doing very well, ” Anthony said.“I feel like a new person.” Alfred said his goal,of course,was to feel even better than his brother.But,he added, “I love my brother very much.Were very close and Im sure well do jus
35、t fine.” 60What did Alfred and Anthony have in common?ALifespan. BCareer goals. CA sense of humour. DLove for bicycling.61What did Alfred and Anthony think caused their heart problems?AExercise. BDiet. CSurgery. DMedicines.62Why did Alfred say, “Im 15 minutes older than him,but now Im younger becaus
36、e of my heart”?AHis heart transplant surgery was more successful than Anthonys.BHis recovery from the heart surgery was faster than Anthonys.CHis exercise program was better than Anthonys.DHis new heart was younger than Anthonys.63This article is mainly about _.Athe danger of heart transplant surger
37、yBbecoming young by getting a new heart Cthe effect of genetics on the heartDthe twin brothers who received heart transplants CCharles Chaplin,who died in 1977,is considered one of the greatest and funniest actors in the history of the cinema.During his lifetime,he acted in 13 films,and he wrote,dir
38、ected and acted in 69 other films.Chaplin was born in London in 1889.As a poor boy,he was often seen waiting outside the London theatres,hoping to get work in show business.He could sing and dance,and above all, he knew how to make people laugh.But he couldnt get work and therefore wandered about th
39、e city streets.Sometimes he was sent away to a home for children who had no parents.Charlie Chaplin first acted when he was five.He broke into show business because his mother, a musichall performer,lost her voice during the performance and had to leave the stage, and Charlie went on and sang a well
40、known song.Halfway through the song a shower of money poured onto the stage.Charlie stopped singing and told audiences he would pick the money first and then finish the song.The audiences laughed.This was the first of millions of laughs in Charlie Chaplins fabulous career(神话般的生涯) Twenty years later
41、the same Chaplin became the greatest and best loved comedian in the world.His dream came true in the end.Chaplin became worldfamous and almost a king in the world of the film.Even people who dont understand English can enjoy Chaplins films because they are mostly silent.The equipment for adding soun
42、d to films had not yet been developed.The development of films with sound became a problem for Chaplin,as he was uncertain about making films with dialogues.Instead,he continued to make films without dialogue,but he added music,which he wrote himself.It isnt what he says that makes us laugh.His come
43、dy doesnt depend on words.It depends on little actions which mean the same thing to people the world over.Chaplins later films,however,were not well received.Chaplin lived most of his life in America and the last years in Switzerland,where he was buried at Christmas 1977,at the age of eightyeight.Th
44、ere was sadness all over the world at the news of his death.In his book,Chaplin tells us how to succeed in life.He says, “You have to believe in yourself.Thats the secret.”64Chaplin is regarded as king of comedy mainly because _.Ahe acted out the common human situations best in his comedyBhe could s
45、ing and dance wellChe knew how to make people laughDlots of people have seen his films65What makes people laugh in Chaplins films?AIt isnt his words but his actions. BNeither his words nor actions.CEither his words or his actions. DNot only his words but also his actions.66The only secret of Charles
46、 Chaplins huge success is that _.Ahe can make all people,men and women,old and young laughBhe has full trust in himselfChe is always active and hardworking all his lifeDthough he is always in trouble,he never loses heart67Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?AHe was too
47、 shy to meet the managers of the theatres.BPeople wont stop laughing until tears run down Chaplins face.CPeople all over the world can enjoy Chaplins films without translation because most of them are silent.DHe wouldnt like to work at the theatre.第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Some students wish that they could always see the sm