高中英语Unit4Makingthenews单元质量评估必修5Word文档格式.docx

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Thedogswillbetrainedtorespondtosoundtriggers（触发器）inthehomethatmakethemperformtasks.Thedutieswillincluderemindingtheirownerstotakemedicine，aswellasencouragingthemtoeat，drinkandsleepregularly.

TheideawasdevelopedbydesignstudentsatGlasgowSchoolofArtandwillnowbeputintopractisebyAlzheimerScotlandandDogsfortheDisabled.ThefirstdogswillbedistributedtofourScottishcouples，whereoneofthepartnersisintheearlystagesofdementia.670，000peopleinBritainhavedementiaandoneinthreeover65willdevelopthecondition.By2021thisisexpectedtorisetoonemillion.

JoyceGrayofAlzheimerScotlandsaid，“Peopleintheearlystagesofdementiaarestillabletolivearelativelynormallife，anddogshelptomaintainroutine.”Anotheradvantageofusingthepetsascompanionsisthatdogscangivethemasenseofsilentsupportandcompanionship.MsGraysaid，“Theevidenceisthatpeoplemayforgetfamiliarfacesbutnotpets.It'

ssuchastrongbondthatpeopleoftenrememberthemlongest.Peopledon'

tneedtocommunicateverbally（口头上）buttheycanstillinteract.Youcanhaveaspeechlessbond.”

HelenMcCain，directorofDogsfortheDisabled，said，“Peoplewithdementiaoftenforgettotakemedicine.Ifadogpresentsthemwithabagwithpillsinitthere'

sagreaterchanceofthemtakingit.Thedogswouldalsoencouragetheownerstotakethemoutforwalks，ensuringtheykeepexercisingandinteractingwithotherpeople.”

【语篇解读】　本文为应用文。

题材为新闻报道类。

将狗加以训练以帮助残疾人已成为现实。

现在人们正在进行一项新任务，即对狗进行训练来为患早老性痴呆病的人提供帮助。

1．InBritainpeoplewithdementia________．

A．arelikelytoincreaseinnumber

B．aremostlyover65yearsold

C．willbetrainedtorespondtosoundtriggers

D．willbeabletolivearelativelynormallife

解析：

细节理解题。

根据第三段最后一句可知在英国患早老性痴呆病的人可能会增多，故答

案为A项。

答案：

2．Thedogsaretrainedtoperformtasksby________．

A．makingsomesoundsignals

B．communicatingwiththepatients

C．barkingatthepatients

D．reactingtosomesoundtriggers

根据第二段第一句可知答案为D项。

D

3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“them”inParagraph4referto?

A．Faces.　　　　　B．Triggers.

C．Pets.D．Companions.

词义猜测题。

根据画线词所在句上面一句内容可推知them指的是pets。

C

4．Whatismainlytalkedaboutinthepassage?

A．Theideaofdementiadogswasdevelopedbystudents.

B．DogsaretrainedtoassistAlzheimer'

spatients.

C．BritishpeoplewithAlzheimer'

sareinpoorcondition.

D．Thedementiadogsperformmostdutiesofadoctor.

主旨大意题。

本文首段提出了本文主题，即nowdogsaretobetrainedtohelppeoplewithdementiaorAlzheimer'

s.故答案为B项。

B

Themediaprovidesuswiththeobservationsandexperiencesfromwhichwebuildupourpersonalunderstandingoftheworldandhowitworks.Muchofourviewofrealityisbasedonmediamessages.Themedia，toagreatextent，givesusoursenseofreality.

Freedomofthemediacarrieswithitcertainresponsibi

litiesofhonesty，fairness，accuracyandaccount-ability.Thepo

werofthemediatocreateanddestroyhumanvaluescomeswithgreatresponsibility.

Themediaispowerfulinthepoliticalsystem，havinggreatinfluenceonpoliticsandonformingsocialchange.Thepoweristodecidewhowillcommunicatewhattowhom.Televisioncangreatlyinfluencetheelectionofanationalleaderonthebasisofhisorherimage.

Professionaljournalistsdohaveacodeofethics（道德标准）．Journalistsmakeajudgmentaboutwhat'

ssafeandappropriatetoreport，whichofteninvolvesdifficultchoices.GermansociologistMaxWeberdistinguishesbetween“ethicsofconviction”and“ethicsofresponsibility”．Accordingtothelatter（ethicsofresponsibility），journalistsmusttakeintoaccounttheforeseeableconsequencesoftheirreporting，andtheimpactitwillhaveonsociety.Theformer，ontheotherhand，asksjournaliststotellthetruth，regardlessoftheconsequences.AccordingtoWeber，bothideasofethicsshouldbeconsidered.

Withoutdoubt，informationispower，andthebigownersofthemassmediaareverypowerfulpeople.Televisionandradiostations，newspapers，magazines，andwebsitesare，largely，ownedandcontrolledbyprofit-makingbusinesses.Itisnotstrangethattheirideaswillgetpromotedattimes.

Itismyviewthatsuchpowerandresponsibilityshouldneverbeleftinthehandsofafew.Ibelieveitisourresponsibilityasconcernedcitizenstomakesurewearenotmerelypassiveviewers，readersorlisteners.Togetherwecanhaveahugeinfluenceonthemediabymakingourviewsknown.

【语篇解读】　媒体对公众的价值观，对整个社会有着很大的影响，因此应肩负起相应的责任。

5．What'

sthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?

A．Responsibilitiesofthemedia.

B．Influenceofthemedia.

C．Historyofthemedia.

D．Problemsofthemedia.

第一段主要介绍媒体是如何影响公众的。

6．Wecanlearnfromthethirdparagraphthat________．

A．themediaismoreinterestedinpoliticsthanotherfields

B．formingsocialchangeisthemaindutyofthemedia

C．thegreatpowerofthemediaiscontrolledbypoliticalfigures

D．themediacanaffectpoliticsbyformingpoliticalfigures'

images

推理判断题。

从第三段的最后一句“Televisioncangreatlyinfluencetheelectionofanationalleaderonthebasisofhisorherimage.”可知D项正确。

7．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A．Themassmediashouldbeownedbythegovernment.

B．Themediaindustryhasdevelopedintoanewageinrecentyears.

C．Inmostcases，journalistsaremorepowerfulthantheownersofthemedia.

D．Themediatendstopromote

theideasoftheirownerssometimes.

从第五段的最后一句“Itisnotstrangethattheirideaswillgetpromotedattimes.”可知D项正确。

Depressionismuchhigheramongstfemalebossesthanmalebosses，anewUSsurveyfinds.DrTetyanaPudrovska，thestudy'

sfirstauthor，explained：

“Womenwithjobauthority－theabilitytohire，fire，andinfluencepay－havegreatlymoresymptomsofdepressionthanwomenwithoutthispower.Butmenwithjobauthorityhavefewersymptomsofdepressionthanmenwithoutsuchpower.”

Thestudyfollowed1，500middle-agedwomenand1，300middle-agedmenwhoallgraduatedfromhighschoolsinWisconsin.Themenandwomenweresurveyedin1993and2004tolookattheconnectionbetweenhowmuchauthoritytheyhadatworkandsymptomsofdepression.

Theresultsshowedthatamongstmenandwomenwithlowerlevelsofauthorityatwork，womenhadslightlyhigherlevelsofdepression.Thisisnormalsinceoverallwomensufferfromdepressionslightlymorethanmen.Amongstmenandwomenwithhigherlevelsofauthorityatwork，however，itwaswomenwhohadmanymoresymptomsofdepressionthanmen.Meninauthorityactuallyhada10%lowerriskofdepression，whileauthorityincreasedtheriskofwomenhavingdepressivesymptomsby9%.

DrPudrovskacontinued：

“Whatshockedusisthatwomenwithjobauthorityinourstudyareadvantagedintermsofmostcharacteristicsthatarestrongsignsofpositivementalhealth.Thesewomenhavemoreeducation，higherincomes，betterjobs，andhigherlevelsofjobsatisfactionthanwomenwithoutjobauthority.Yet，theyhaveworsementalhealththanlower－status（地位）women.”

Thecauseofthisdiscrepancyisnotknown，butDrPudrovskasays：

“Yearsofsocialscienceresearchsuggeststhatwomeninauthoritypositionsdealwithinterpersonalanxiety，negativesocialinteractions，negativestereotypes，prejudice，socialisolation（社会孤

立），aswellasresistance（抵抗）fromcolleagues.Womeninauthoritypositionsareviewedaslackingintheassertiveness（果断）andconfidenceofstrongleaders.Butwhenthesewomendisplaysuchcharacteristics，theyarejudgednegativelyforbeingunfeminine（不像女性的）．Thiscausesmentalstress.”

Men，ontheotherhand，donothavetofacethesekindsofnegativestereotypesabouttheirabilities.

【语篇解读】　最新的研究表明：

女性上司比男性上司更容易在工作中感受到压力。

8．Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleofthepassage?

A．Femalebossesgetlessstressfromworkthanmalebosses.

B．Femalebossesgetthesamestressfromworkasmalebosses.

C．Femalebossesgetthesamestressfromworkasemployees.

D．Femalebossesgetmorestressfromworkthanmalebosses.

文章开篇点题“Depressionismuchhigheramongstfemalebossesthanmalebosses，anewUSsurveyfinds.”可知，女性上司比男性上司更容易在工作中感受到压力。

9．Whatconclusioncanwedrawfromthepassage?

A．Thehigherlevelsofauthority，thefewerwomensufferdepression.

B．Thehigherlevelsofauthority，themorewomensufferdepression.

C．Thelowerlevelsofauthority，themoremensufferdepression.

D．Thelowerlevelsofauthority，themorewomensufferdepression.

根据第三段“Theresultsshowed...however，itwaswomenwhohadmanymoresymptomsofdepressionthanmen.”可知，调查结果显示，在同时处于较低工作地位的男女中，女性患抑郁症的概率稍微比男性高一点。

女性患抑郁症的概率高于男性是一种很正常的现象。

然而，在较高工作地位上，女性比男性更易患抑郁症。

由此推知，职位越高，女性越容易患抑郁症。

10．WhatdidDrPudrovskathinkoftheresults?

A．Exciting.B．Surprising.

C．Disappointing.D．Inspiring.

根据第四段“Whatshockedusisthat...”可知，他对调查结果感到吃惊。

11．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“discrepancy”inParagraph5mean?

A．Difference.B．Excellence.

C．Preference.D．Reference.

根据上文可知：

相比较一般的女性，这些女上司受过更多的教育，拥有更高的收入、更好的工作，在工作上获得更多的满足感。

但她们的精神健康却比低职位的女士更糟糕，由此可知：

这种差异的原因目前还不清楚。

Doyoueverfeelthatthereisnoprogressinyourlife？

Iftheanswerisyes，it'

stimetothinkaboutyourstrategyagain，accordingtosuccesscoachandauthorJackCanfield.

Canfieldwasoneofthedrivingforcesbehindthebooksthatdevelopedanewculturalterm，“ChickenSoupfortheSoul（心灵鸡汤）”，andhe'

smorethanfamiliarwiththerulesofsuccessandfailure.Afterall，“