1、Unit 4 Section .单词拼写1The secretary has made the _(安排) of a time and place.2They built a(n) _(平台) in the trees from which they could watch the animals unobserved.3As usual, he stood his _(扫帚) behind the door after he finished cleaning the room.4The farmhouse is _(遥远的) from any other building.5These f
2、acts are _(有关的) to the case.6He didnt _(参加) in the game as a result of his illness.7Education is a _(特权) in many countries.8Seize the chance, _(否则) you will regret it.9_(文书工作)consumed much of the committees time.10All the _( 剩饭)ought to be warmed up before eating.答案：1.arrangement 2.platform 3.broom
3、4.remote 5.relevant 6.participate 7.privilege 8.otherwise 9.Paperwork 10.leftovers.用方框中短语的正确形式填空come across be relevant to hear from the other day get through adjust to make a difference be dying to arrange for dry out1It doesnt_whether he comes or not.2He has left the paint to_.3Did you_him recentl
4、y?4It was difficult to_the dense crowd.5It took us some time to_the dark cave.6What he has done_his personality.7He_make a fortune by buying lottery tickets.8Ill_a car to meet you at the airport.9Dont refer to the dictionary every time you_an unknown word.10Helen borrowed my book_， saying that she w
5、ould return it soon.答案：1.make any difference 2.dry out 3.hear from 4.get through 5.adjust to 6.is relevant to 7.is dying to 8.arrange for e across 10.the other day.完成句子1我确实告诉你了，但是你忘了。I _ _ _， but you have forgotten it.(tell)2我盼望着不久收到你的信。I look forward to _ _ _ in the near future.(hear)3他在海滨度假，并天天去参加
6、冲浪运动。He spends holiday at the seashore, and goes to _ _ _ every day.(participate)4听了他对这部电影的评论，我真想去看。Having heard what he had said about the film, I _ _ _ _ _.(die)5他无法适应这个大都市的忙碌的现代生活。He _ _ _ _ the whirl of modern life in this big city.(adjust)6她低着头坐在那里。She sat there _ _ _ _.(bend)7过马路时，你一定要小心。_ _ _
7、 _， you must be careful.(cross)8我们正忙着做圣诞节的准备。We are busy _ _ _ Christmas.(arrangement)答案：1.did tell you 2.hearing from you 3.participate in surfing 4.am dying to see it 5.cant adjust himself to 6.with her head bent 7.While/When (you are) crossing the street 8.making arrangements for.阅读理解AI have a qu
8、estion for those or you in a relationship. How “normal” are you and your partner as a couple? I mean, are you like most other couples when it comes to things like how much you trust each other, how often you hold hands and how much you share the housework?Well, two social scientists and a “wellness
9、entrepreneur” tried to understand what most couples are really like. They asked over 100,000 people around the world questions about their relationships. Then they analyzed the answers and wrote a book about what they found. The book is called The Normal Bar. It was published this spring. Professor
10、Pepper Schwartz says there is no universal standard for “normal”. In other words, people can be happy with different normal. But she did find that couples who described themselves as happy had a lot of things in common. Pepper Schwartz says normal for happy couples is helping. That means that neithe
11、r person does all the cooking or cleaning. About 42 percent of men and women globally said they share chores equally. But theres a bigger point. She says happy couples see their partners as whole personsnot just as the ones who do all the housework, or the ones who earn all the money. “For example,
12、something like 89 percent of couples in America, Spain, Canada, the Philippines, Chinayou name it, they support their partners growth.” In other words, she says most happy couples allow their partners to changefor instance, to try new jobs or new hobbies. No one has to stick doing the same thing ove
13、r and over, either inside or outside the home. And theres another thing, too. Schwartz says happy couples do not focus on work. The laundry and email can wait, they say. The relationship is what is important. 文章大意：什么样的夫妻关系是正常的？如何让夫妻关系融洽？研究发现，夫妻幸福的秘诀在于有共同爱好，一起分担家务，支持对方的成长以及允许对方发生改变等等。1The first parag
14、raph serves as a(n)_Aexplanation BbackgroundCcomment Dintroduction答案：D 篇章结构题。文章第一段问了几个关于夫妻关系的问题，而本文主要讲的是夫妻幸福的秘诀，所以第一段是个引言。2The two social scientists wanted to find_.Amost couples relationships with their neighborsBwhat most couples relationships are really likeCmost couples opinions on their bookDwh
15、y most couples are unhappy答案：B 细节理解题。由第二段第一句可知，他们要寻找的是大多数夫妻之间所保持的是什么样的关系。3According to Professor Schwartzs findings, happy couples_.Ahave less in commonBoften share things togetherCalways do things separatelyDtreat work as the most important thing答案：B 推理判断题。根据第四段可知，夫妻幸福的秘诀之一就是经常共同分担一些事情，所以选择 B 项。4Wh
16、ich of the following do happy couples most probably do?AStick doing the same job.BStop their partners growth.CAllow their partners to change.DNever make a change in their life.答案：C 细节理解题。根据倒数第二段第一句可知，幸福的夫妻会允许对方改变。BJulia lived in the countryside, but one year she decided to visit the capital city to
17、do some shopping and to see the sights. She stayed at a hotel near the central market. She had seldom been to the city before, and was very excited about what she would find.On the first morning of her visit, as she walked from the hotel to the market, she passed a beggar(乞丐). He was holding up a no
18、tice, which said, “Blind from birth. Please give generously(慷慨地) ”Julia felt sorry for the blind beggar and she bent down and put a dollar coin into his bowl.“Thank you， ” he said.The same thing happened again the following day. On the third day, however, Julia did not have a dollar coin. She had on
19、ly fifty cents, so she dropped this into the beggars bowl.“What have I done wrong？” the beggar said. “Why are you so stingy(吝啬的)today ？”Julia was very surprised at what the beggar said.“How do you know I havent given you a dollar？”she said. “If youre blind, you cant know what coin I put into your bo
20、wl.”“Ah， ” explained the beggar, “the truth is that Im not blind. Im not blind. Im just looking after this place for the regular beggar while hes on holiday.”“On holiday？” Julia said. “And what exactly does your blind friend do on holiday？”“He goes into the countryside， ” the man said, “and takes ph
21、otographs. Hes a very good photographer.”文章大意：本文记叙了 Julia 和一个乞丐之间的故事。5Where was the beggar sitting?ABetween Julias hotel and the market.BIn the busiest part of the city.COutside the shops.DIn the market.答案：A 从第二段第一句“.as she walked from the hotel to the market, she passed a beggar”可得出答案。6On the first
22、 two days, _.Athe blind man waited for JuliaBJulia gave the blind man some moneyCthe blind man demanded money from JuliaDJulia gave him nothing答案：B 从文中可以看出是 Julia 因为同情那个乞丐而主动给钱的。7On the third day, the blind man _.Aaccepted Julias fifty cents quite happilyBnoticed that Julia had only given him fifty
23、centsCrefused Julias fifty centsDalso received one dollar from Julia答案：B 乞丐注意到 Julia 只给了平时的一半时很不高兴，但并没有拒绝。.七选五根据短文内容，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。Friendships can help reduce depression and loneliness as well as enrich lives and improve health._1_Here are some useful tips that can help to overco
24、me shyness and make new friends._2_Many shy people find it really hard to talk to people. However, they need to get over this barrier and learn to talk to people. Start by talking to everyoneneighbors, the girl at the supermarket check out counter, old people, kids and mums with kids. Its good pract
25、ice. Whatever the topic is, shy people will find that with more practice, talking to people will become easier.Work Out and Meet PeopleWorking out is a great way to meet more people. Joggers, cyclists and swimmers often meet others with the same interests and goals around the park, bicycle trail or
26、swimming pool._3_Sports do make excellent conversation topics.Overcome Shyness and Make Friends By VolunteeringVolunteering or doing community work can enlarge a persons social network too. Churches, hospitals, nursing homes, schools, womens shelters and community centers often need volunteers and c
27、ommunity workers.Join a Hobby Group to Meet New FriendsThere are so many hobby groups that exist, so theres sure to be at least one or two groups that will suit even the shyest person. _4_Many colleges or community centers also offer short courses for some activities. Meeting other people with simil
28、ar interests often increases the chances of forming great friendships, since you start out with something in common.Make and Accept Invitations_5_So invite a new friend to tea or arrange to meet up after the usual hobby group meeting. If someone invites the shy person out to a gathering or event，he
29、or she should readily accept the invitation. AInviting someone to tea or lunch is a sign that the inviter is keen to form some kind of connection with the invitee.BTalk More to People to Overcome ShynessCHowever，shy people often have a hard time making new friends.D. While Talking, Listen and Ask QuestionsEA good sense of humor is one of the top things others are looking for.FScan the local newspaper or visit the community center to find out your favorite.GGoing to the gym or the local community fitness center is another great way to make new friends.答案：15 CBGFA
