1、单元测评(四) Unit 4 Body language(时间:90 分钟 满分:110 分)第一部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)第一节 语法和词汇知识(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1It worries Tony a lot that his new cellphone doesnt _ well and he can find no one to repair it.A. aim B. runC. ring D. function答案与解析 D 表示“手机不能正常工作”应用 function。2I
2、 wont ever forgive Jack. He turned his back _ me and refused to lend me any money when I lost my job.A. in B. onC. of D. about答案与解析 B 句意:我永远也不会原谅杰克。当我失去工作的时候,他根本不肯帮忙,一点钱都不愿意借给我。turn ones back on“背弃;不理睬” 。3Afraid of losing _ face before his classmates, the boy refused to admit having cheated in _ exa
3、m.A. the; the B. the; anC. /; the D. /; an答案与解析 C lose face 是固定短语,意为“丢脸” ; the exam 特指这次考试。4 What a warm wind! Yeah, it announces the _ of spring.A. approach B. signC. welcome D. greeting答案与解析 A approach 表示“接近;靠近”时,常与 of 搭配。the approach of spring“春天的到来” 。5Try your best and youll succeed its _ only a
4、 matter of time.A. hardly B. trulyC. nearly D. badly答案与解析 B 句意:尽你最大的努力,你会成功的这真的只是时间问题。truly 可表示“真正地” ,符合语境。hardly“几乎不”: nearly“几乎 ”; badly“严重地” 。6The new manager has a good sense of humor, which puts people who work with him _.A. in trouble B. at presentC. in return D. at ease答案与解析 D 句意:新来的经理有幽默感,这使
5、得和他一起工作的人感到轻松自在。at ease 意为“舒适;自由自在” ,符合语境。in trouble“在危险、受罚、痛苦、忧虑等的处境中” ; at present“目前,现在” ; in return“作为报答;回报” 。7Today Betty did a thing that was well worth doing, although she _ at the beginning.A. misunderstood B. was misunderstoodC. had misunderstood D. would be misunderstood答案与解析 B 状语从句中,主语 sh
6、e 与动词 misunderstand 之间是被动关系,且根据主句时态可知该动作发生在过去,故用一般过去时的被动语态。8 I expected to finish the homework on time. _. He wanted to be praised by his teacher.A. So does Tom B. Tom did soC. So did Tom D. Tom does so答案与解析 C “so/neither/nor系动词/情态动词/ 助动词主语”是倒装句型,表示前者的情况也适用于后者。so 用于肯定句,neither/nor用于否定句。根据前面的时态判断应用一般
7、过去时。答语句意:汤姆也期望按时完成作业。他想得到老师的表扬。9Its the custom that the last person _ the office should close all the doors and windows.A. left B. leavesC. to leave D. leaving答案与解析 C 句意:最后一个离开办公室的人关门窗是惯例。当名词前有 first, last 和 next 等词修饰时,其后置定语一般用动词不定式,故选 C 项。10Much to his delight, the top student will _ his school to
8、make a speech at the conference.A. represent B. greetC. present D. expect答案与解析 A 句意:使他感到非常高兴的是,这个尖子生将代表他的学校在会上发言。11According to the statistics, young drivers are more _ to have accidents than older drivers.A. possible B. curiousC. probable D. likely答案与解析 D 根据句意可知,句中表示可能性。likely“可能的” ,符合题意。常用于句型:Sb./
9、Sth. be likely to do .或 It is likely that .。12The children live in the dormitory _ the window is covered with beautiful pictures.A. of that B. of whichC. of whose D. whose答案与解析 B window 与先行词 dormitory 之间为所属关系,故用of which 引导定语从句。13There was a big dog _ in front of Mr. Hills house, so David didnt dare
10、to go near it.A. to sit B. satC. sitting D. sits答案与解析 C dog 和 sit 之间是逻辑上的主谓关系,且戴维去希尔先生家时,sit 所表示的动作正在进行,故用动词ing 形式作后置定语。14 What do people mean when they shake their fists? _. It has different meanings on different occasions.A. It depends B. Sounds greatC. I dont know D. Dont mention it答案与解析 A 根据 It
11、has different meanings on different occasions可知在不同场合人们挥舞拳头有不同的意思。故 A 项 It depends(视情况而定),符合句意。15Mary _ the first flight to Colombia so she was late for the meeting.A. was missing B. has missedC. is missing D. had missed答案与解析 D 根据 she was late for the meeting 可知, miss 所表示的动作发生在过去的过去,所以用过去完成时。第二节 完形填空
12、(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。The Unfriendly RiverOnce upon a time, there was a river. The river was _16_ unfriendly and lonesome. The river could not remember how long ago he had decided that he _17_ wanted to put up with anything or anyone. He lived alone,
13、 refusing to _18_ his water with any fish, plant or animal. And so his life went on, sadly and filled with _19_, for many centuries.One day, a little girl with a goldfish bowl came to the _20_ of this river. In the bowl lived Scamp, her favourite little goldfish. The girl was about to _21_ to anothe
14、r country, and she would not be able to take Scamp with her. So she had decided to give Scamp his _22_. When Scamp fell into the river, he _23_ felt the rivers loneliness. Scamp tried talking to the river, but the river told Scamp to go away. Scamp was a very happy little fish, and he was not going
15、to _24_ so easily. He asked and asked, swam and swam, and finally he started _25_ in and out of the water. The river, feeling all the jumping and splashing, started to _26_.After a while, this put the river in such a good mood that he started talking to Scamp. Almost _27_ knowing it, by the end of t
16、hat day, Scamp and the river had become very good _28_. The river spent that night _29_ about how much fun it was to have friends, and how much he had _30_ by not having them. He asked himself why he had _31_ had them, but he could not remember.The next morning, Scamp woke the _32_ with a few playfu
17、l (嬉戏的) splashes . and that was when the river remembered why he had decided to be such an unfriendly river. But, remembering how sad and lonely he had _33_ for so many years, the river realized that _34_ sometimes it may be a bit inconvenient or uncomfortable, it was always _35_ to have friends and
18、 to try to be happy.16A. hardly B. rather C. nearly D. not17A. not more B. no longer C. for ever D. for long18A. share B. leave C. drink D. give19A. complaint B. happiness C. joy D. loneliness20A. source B. birthplace C. bank D. end21A. run B. walk C. drive D. move22A. water B. freedom C. partner D.
19、 property23A. merely B. hardly C. immediately D. heavily24A. g ive up B. give in C. give away D. give off25A. swimming B. running C. playing D. jumping26A. cry B. laugh C. escape D. fight27A. after B. on C. without D. over28A. friends B. enemies C. workmates D. roommates29A. worrying B. talking C. t
20、hinking D. considering30A. missed B. thought C. valued D. wished31A. even B. ever C. no D. never32A. river B. fish C. girl D. shark33A. lost B. felt C. owned D. loaded34A. because B. for C. when D. although35A. unhappy B. bad C. better D. inconvenient答案与解析 语篇解读 曾经,有一条河,冷漠而又孤独,然而有一天,一条开心的金鱼的到来给它带来了快乐
21、16B 由下文内容可知,这条河很冷漠且孤独。rather“很;相当” ,故选 B 项。17B 这条河不知在多久以前,就决定不再容忍任何人和任何事物了。no longer“不再” 。18A 它独自生活,拒绝与动植物分享它的河水。share sth. with .“和分享某物” 。19D 几个世纪以来,它的生活是悲惨的、孤独的。根据上文可知,它是一条孤独的河,故选 D 项。20C 一天,一个小女孩带着金鱼缸来到河边。bank“岸边” 。21D 小女孩要搬到其他国家,不能带 Scamp 一同前往。22B 小女孩决定给小金鱼自由。freedom“自由” 。23C Scamp 落进河里,马上就感觉到河流
22、的孤寂。immediately“立刻;马上” 。24A Scamp 试着和河流交谈,但河流却要它走开, Scamp 是一条开心的金鱼,它不会轻易放弃。give up “放弃” 。25D 由后句中的 jumping 和 splashing 可知应选 jumping。26B 河流开始笑了。根据后文中的“After a while, this put the river in such a good mood that he started talking to Scamp.”可以推知,这使河流心情很好,它开始与 Scamp 交谈。27C without knowing it“不知不觉地” 。28A
23、 根据后句中的 have friends 可知应选 friends。29C 那天晚上,河流一直在想拥有朋友是多么开心的一件事。think about“想;思考 ”; worry about“担心” ; talk about“谈论” ; consider“认为” ,不与 about 搭配。30A 由于没有友情,不知错过了多少事。miss 在这里作动词,意为“错过” 。31D 它自问为什么从来没有朋友,但却回忆不起来了。never“从不” 。32A 第二天早上,小金鱼叫醒了河流。33B 河流想起了这么多年来它感到多么的难过和孤独。feel “感觉,感到” 。34D 河流意识到尽管有时候会不方便和不
24、舒服although 在此引导让步状语从句。35C 此处表示有朋友与没朋友两种状态的比较,应用形容词的比较级。此处表示有朋友和努力快乐起来会更好,故用 better。第二部分 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。AIn the supermarket my daughter ran over to me with a DVD in her hand. “Mum! Hotel for Dogs is out. Can we get it?”“Of course, b
25、ut you must use your own money, ” I said.She looked at the price and put it back.Usually my kids are happy to spend my money, but are much more careful when it comes to putting_their_hands_in_their_own_pockets. I like to think this is because they have earned their money and it therefore has a value
26、 to them.My childrens pocket money is rewardbased. They each have certain weekly jobs: they clean their rooms, organize their clothes and clear the table. There are things that we need to pay attention to while rewarding children: the rules need to be clear, transparent (透明的) and very fair. And I do
27、nt want money to be connected in their minds with the giving of love.Therefore, my childrens pocket money is not based on them “being good”. It is too difficult to be good for most normal children all day, every day for a full week.I also dont believe in paying my children to be kind and wellmannere
28、d. This is something we expect from them as part of our family and as little human beings. As a reward for good behavior such as going to bed on time, Id rather use a rewardbased activity or experience that is done together: ice skating or a cinema trip instead of money. Punishments for bad behavior
29、 will usually be not allowing them to play.I really want to teach my children good money management skills, and I believe allowing them to earn and spend their own pocket money is a great place to start.语篇解读 本文是议论文。文章讨论了该如何给孩子零用钱。36The example at the beginning of the text serves as a(n) _.A. comment
30、 B. conclusionC. introduction D. background答案与解析 C 推理判断题。文章一开始举在超市购物的例子是为了引出下文作者要讨论的话题。37The underlined phrase “putting their hands in their own pockets” in Paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to “_”A. earning money by themselvesB. spending their own moneyC. visiting the supermarketD. doing certain jo
31、bs答案与解析 B 词义猜测题。画线短语前的“Usually my kids are happy to spend my money”与画线短语所在的句子形成对比,孩子们在花“我”的钱时很高兴,但是花他们自己的钱时却格外小心。38The author holds the view that _.A. kids should earn their pocket moneyB. kids should learn how to give loveC. parents should set an example to their kidsD. parents should help manage t
32、heir kids money答案与解析 A 推理判断题。根据第四段最后一句以及第五段的“My childrens pocket money is rewardbased . clear the table”可知,作者赞成孩子们应该自己去挣他们的零用钱,这样他们才会更珍惜。BNonverbal CommunicationWhen you are in another country, it is important to know the language, but it is equally important to know how to communicate nonverbally (不用