1、Unit 4 Learning efficiently课 时 训 练 7Section Warming Up & Reading Language Points.品句填词1I have c_ a number of law books in the British Museum.2He is c_enough to fill that position.3If you really want to learn English well，first of all，you have to d_it.4The decision was eventually_(采纳)by the committee，
2、which was a delight to people attending the conference.5Our e_new machines are much cheaper to run.6I am unable to cook but sometimes I can prepare a simple meal by following _(食谱)7They found the body buried b_a pile of stones.8Kids talk f_about what they can do，while many adults do the opposite，ten
3、ding to talk about what they cant and why.9The professor_(概述)the course for us.选词填空apply to，get frustrated，up to，in detail，keep.in mind，be relevant to，allocate to，slow down1Lack of demand will_our economic growth.2You need to decide how much money to_each item before you go travelling.3Will you expl
4、ain it to us_？4He promised to_my wishes_.5It is_you to decide whether we should have an exam at the end of this month or not.6Little Mark，my sevenyearold cousin ，_whenever he cant win.7The results of this research can_new developments in technology.8The issues pointed out by the lecture just now_dir
5、ectly_the needs of slow learners.单项填空1Shall we go to the art exhibition right away?_.AIts your opinion BI dont mindCIts all up to you DThats your decision2Being poor ，the couple have to have their baby_.Aadapt BadoptCadopted Dadept3I looked at him in_.I didnt expect to see him again in such an occas
6、ion.Apublic BpersonCsecret Dsurprise4I drove to Zhuhai for the air show last week.Is that_you had a few days off?Awhy BwhenCwhat Dwhere5My brother is fond of physics but doesnt like English._.ASo it is with my sisterBSo it is the same with my sisterCSo is my sisterDNor does my sister6There is a _bus
7、 service into the centre of town.Aoften BfrequentCfrequently Dfrequency7It is surprising that the drug doesnt have any_on his illness.Aeffective BefficientCeffect Defficiency8May I use your dictionary? I have a word to_.Here you are.Alooking up BconsultingCconsult Dlook up9It was_computer games that
8、 took the boy a lot of time that he ought to have spent on his lessons.Ato have played BplayingCplayed Dhaving played10The book didnt_children probably because the author employed too many scientific terms in it.Aapply to BmatchCintend to Dlead to.阅读理解AWhen should a child start learning to read and
9、write? This is one of the questions I am most frequently asked.There is no hard and fast rule，for no two are alike，and it would be wrong to set a time when all should start being taught the intricacies(复杂性) of reading letters to form words.If a threeyearold wants to read(or even a twoyearold for tha
10、t matter)，the child has the right to be given every encouragement.The fact that he or she might later be “bored”when joining a class of nonreaders at child school is the teachers affair.It is up to the teacher to see that such a child is given more advanced reading material.Similarly，the child who s
11、till cannot read by the time he goes to junior school at the age of seven should be given every help by teachers and parents alike.They should make certain that he is not dyslexic(having difficulty in reading)Although parents should be careful not to force youngsters aged two to five to learn to rea
12、d(if badly done it could put them off reading for life)，there is no harm in preparing them for simple recognition of letters by labeling various items in their rooms.For instance，tie a nice piece of cardboard to their bed with BED written in neat，big letters.Should the young child ask his parents to
13、 teach him to read，and if the parents are capable of doing so，such an attraction should not be ignored.But the task should never be made to look like a hard job and the child should never be forced to continue，or his interest should start to flag.1This passage is mainly about_.Awhat qualities people
14、 teaching children reading shouldhaveBdifferent age groupings of children to be taught readingCwhen and how children should be taught readingDvarious problems of children who start learning to read2In the writers opinion，children start learning to read_.Aearly and fast Bat different timesCby a certa
15、in rule Dfrom word games3A threeyearold child who wants to read should_.Abe encouragedBgo to an infant schoolCstart from fun storiesDjoin a class of nonreaders4The writer suggests that_.Achildren should ask their parents to teach them to readBchildren should not feel bored if given advanced reading
16、materialCchildren starting to read should ask specialists for helpDchildren should be taught with patience，care and a sense of humourBFrancis Bacon，one of the most important philosophers of England，was born in London and educated at Cambridge University.When he was only 15，he went to France to work
17、for the English ambassador.Two years later he went back to England to study law.At the age of twentythree he was chosen to parliament (议会) His ideas about how scientists should study things in nature help to bring the modern way of thinking，called the scientific method.One of the Bacons bestknown bo
18、oks was his Essays.Each essay was a short piece of writing in which he tried to give a lesson by discussing sides of a subject such as studying，conversation，friends and healthy living.In many of his books，Bacon explained how scientists should study things as they really existed in nature and then tr
19、ied to figure out what caused a particular thing to be as it was.Later，by doing experiments，the scientist could see that any one cause would always have the same result.This method，which is called inductive_reasoning，is used by all the scientists today，but it was new in Bacons time.5According to the
20、 passage we know that Francis Bacon_.Awas the most important philosopher of EnglandBhad a good educationCworked for a French ambassador at the age of 15Dstayed in France until he was 236It can be known that Francis Bacon was famous for_.Ainventing the scientific method of studying things in natureBh
21、is booksCbeing an ambassadorDbeing a member of parliament7His essays gave many useful lessons on_.AstudyingBconversationCfriends and healthy livingDall of the above8The underlined phrase“inductive reasoning”in the last paragraph means_.A. to discover general laws from particular facts or examplesBto
22、 reach a conclusion by reasoning from general laws to a particular caseCto study things as they used to beDto study things in a particular way课 时 训 练 8Section Learning about Language & Using Language.品句填词1Have you any _(具体的)thoughts on how to deal with this difficulty?2Our holiday plans are rather_(
23、模糊的)3People who have stayed for more than two years in the company can receive a special_(奖金) 4Before using the new washing machine，youd better read the _(手册) carefully.5It is difficult to a_the effects of the new method of teaching English at this stage.6Try breaking the problem down into its separ
24、ate_(部分)7He is a tramp in s_old clothes.8His t_to speak ill of others makes his roommates angry.选词填空 tend to，rely on，make sense，relate to，more than，be worth a go，concentrate on，prefer to.rather than，have access to1People under stress_express their full range of potential.2Having failed my French exa
25、ms，I decided to_science subjects.3Does that seem to_？4I want to go to Yunnan to see the sights by myself.Great! I think it_really5As her private secretary he_all her correspondence.6He_play_do his homework.7He is_our teacher.He is our friend.8Does the new law_only_theft?.单项填空1Some school authorities
26、_a teachers achievement or his ability by the number of his students who pass the public examinations.Aassess BassignCestimate Dcalculate2Mary was often told that she_her elder sister Ellen.Areacted BreflectedCrecalled Dresembled3By law，when one makes a large purchase，he should have _opportunity to
27、change his mind.Aaccurate BadequateCurgent Dexcessive4This is the first time we_a film in the cinema together as a family.Asee Bhad seenCsaw Dhave seen5When he was a student，his father gave him a monthly_towards his expense.Asalary BallowanceCwage Dmoney6Shall we go skating or stay at home?Which_do
28、yourself?Ado you rather Bwould you ratherCwill you rather Dshould you rather7He_his adventure to his children.Arelated BsaidCspoke Dtalked8Many scholars and experts from the world will be invited to attend the_of 2011 on drug control.Areference BintentionCconference Dinteraction9A violent crime was_
29、every 32 seconds in this area of the city last year.Acommitted BfoundCsentenced Dmade10At the crossing there is an arrow_the direction to the Andrew Farm.Aindicating BpresentingCrepresenting Dpredicting.完形填空I took home a briefcase (公文包) full of troubles.As I sat down on that hot and damp_1_，there se
30、emed to be no_2_to the problems lingering(游荡)around in my brain.So I picked up a book，settled into a comfortable chair and_3_my own special therapy(治疗) _4_reading.I_5_three or four hours on two short chapters of Personal History by Vincent Sheean，a foreign reportertasting，chewing and_6_each paragrap
31、h，staying over a sentence，a phrase，or even a single heatwave night.Enjoying every word，I joined Sheean on a mission to China and another to Russia.I was_7_in the authors world.And when finally I put it down，my mind was totally_8_.Next morning，four words from the book“take the long_9_”were still in m
32、y mind.At my desk，I had a longview look at my_10_.Once more，superslow reading had given me not only _11_but perspective，and helped me in my everyday affairs.I discovered its_12_years ago.Previously，if I had been really interested in a book，I would_13_from page to page，_14_to know what came next.Now，
33、I decided，I had to become a miser，a greedy person，with_ 15_and stretch every sentence like a shabby man spending his last dollar.I had started with the practical object of making my book last.But by the end of the second week I began to realize_16_I was getting from super slow reading itself.Sometim
34、es just a particular phrase_17_my attention，sometimes a sentence.I would read it slowly，analyze it，read it againperhaps changing down into an even_18_speedand then sit for 20 minutes thinking about it before moving on.I was like a pianist_19_a piece of music，phrase by phrase_20_，practising it， tryin
35、g to discover and recreate exactly what the composer was trying to convey.1.A.day BmorningCafternoon Devening2A.solutions BdoubtCpossibility Dhelp3A.tried BappliedCpracticed Dmanaged4A.fast BsuperfastCsuper slow Dslow5A.spent BwasteCcost Dtook6A.uniting BattendingCattracting Ddigesting7A.found Blost
36、Cpersuaded Daccepted8A.broken BdiscouragedCrefreshed Dawoke9A.view BcareCwalk Ddistance10A.therapy BproblemsCreading Dwork11A.difficulty BsuccessCachievement Dpleasure12A.use BdisadvantageCworth Dimportance13A.race BreadCanalyze Dresemble14A.worried BeagerCglad Danxious15A.books BtroublesCwords Dmus
37、ic16A.how well Bhow longChow many Dhow much17A.caught BmissedCescaped Dpaid18A.faster BhigherClower Dslower19A.playing BstudyingCwriting Dsinging20A.in detail Bin needCin demand Din charge.阅读理解When he was young，Hitchcock，the worldfamous film director，once traveled in the mountainous areas of Scotlan
38、d and got lost.At last he saw a light in the distance and struggled along tiredly toward it.There was a cottage.Hitchcock knocked at the door and when it opened，he told the owner of the situation he was in，hoping to stay overnight in the house.But the owner said， “This is not an inn.Why should I let
39、 you stay overnight？”Calmly，the visitor smiled ， “Ill prove its an inn with only three questions.”The owner didnt believe him， “If you can persuade me with your questions and Im contented，Ill let you stay free of charge.”The first question Hitchcock put to him was：“Who had lived here before you move
40、d in？”The owner answered immediately， “My father.” The second question was：“Then who was it that lived here before your father？”The owners reply came fast as the first：“Of course it was my grandpa.”Hitchcock continued to ask， “Who will be the owner of the house when you unfortunately pass_away？”The
41、owner said， “My son ！” At this moment the visitor smiled again， “Thats it.You stay here temporarily.Like me，you are also a passerby.”Thus Hitchcock finally persuaded the owner of the house and was permitted to stay.He enjoyed a good sleep there.1Why did Hitchcock have to ask for a night stay?AHe los
42、t his way.BHe was too tired to go any further.CIt was too late to go on.DHe liked the cottage there.2The author mentioned the writers father，grandfather and son in order to_.Aprove the cottage was actually an innBshow they were similar to himCtell the owner that the cottage must be an innDto prove t
43、hey were friendly to him3The underlined phrase“pass away”probably has the same meaning as_.Ago by Bpass byCdie Dbe lost4What did Hitchcock use to persuade the owner of the cottage to let him stay for the night?AGood manners. BWisdom.CQuestions. DCareful observation.Unit 4 Learning efficientlySection
44、 Warming Up & ReadingLanguage Points.品句填词1consulted petent 3.digest 4.adopted 5.efficient 6.recipe 7.beneath 8.frequently 9.previewed.选词填空1slow down 2.allocate to 3.in detail 4.keep；in mind 5.up to 6.gets frustrated 7.be applied to 8.are；relevant to.单项填空1 【解析】选 C。句意为：“ 我们现在就去艺术展览会怎么样？” “由你来决定吧。 ”本题考
45、查交际用语。Its all up to sb.意思是“一切由来决定” 。2 【解析】选 C。句意为：因为贫穷，这对夫妇不得不把孩子给别人收养。have sb.done 使某人；adopt 收养。3 【解析】选 D。in public 表示“公开地，当众地” ；in person 表示“亲自” ；in secret表示“秘密地” ；in surprise 表示“吃惊地” 。从句子语境看，在这样一种场合下看到他，实在令我吃惊不已，我没有料到，所以只有 in surprise 符合题意。4 【解析】选 A。由于开车去珠海，故请假， why 后从句表结果。5 【解析】选 A。当前者说的不是一件事，且既有肯定句又有否定句或谓语动词形式不一致时，若表示后者与前者情况相同，常用 So it is with sb.或 It is the same with sb.，因此只有 A 项正确。6 【解析】选 B。frequent 用作形容词，可作定语或表语，而 often 只用作副词。7 【解析】选 C。have effect on 对有效。而 efficiency 效能，效率，不符合句意。8 【解析】选
