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单元质量检测四
单元质量检测(四)
Ⅰ.阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
SpecialVolunteers(SVs)areindividualswhovolunteerhisorhertimetoprovideresearchservices,directpatientcare,technicalassistance,oranyothernecessaryservicesforNationalInstitutesofHealth(NIH).SVsarenotfinanciallysupportedbyNIHfortheirservicesnordoestheNationalInstituteofMentalHealth(NIMH)providehealthinsurance.AllSpecialVolunteersonavisamusthaveavalid(有效的)workpermit.Visaassistanceisprovidedtothosewhoqualify(有资格).
SpecialVolunteersmayreceivesupportfromoutsidesourceswithapproval.Volunteerservicesmaybeacceptedfromanyindividualswhoare
•providingtheirservicesasmembersofvolunteerorcharitableorganizations.
•offeringtheirservicesontheirowntime,forexamplestudents.
•receivingfellowshiporfinancialsupportfromoutsideorganizationswithwhomtheyhavenoemploymentrelationships.
•employeesofoutsideorganizationsonholiday.
•governmentemployeesvolunteeringservicesunrelatedtotheirofficialdutiesandresponsibilities,outsideoftheirnormalworkhours.
Applications:
Therearenodeadlinesforapplicationsastheyareacceptedona“rollingadmission”basis.SpecialVolunteerswhohavefoundamatchwithaPrincipalInvestigatorwillbeaskedtosignavolunteeragreementand,ifenrolled(加入),submitpaperworkfromtheirschooltomakesurethatpropercreditisgiven.
TosubmitanonlineSpecialVolunteerapplication,visittheNIMHStudentIRTASpecialVolunteerapplicationathttps:
//wwwapps.nimh.nth.gov/tra.
Benefits:
Thosewhovolunteerformorethanafourmonthappointmentmayreceiveaparkingpass.
ForadditionalinformationonSpecialVolunteerprogramandthoserequiringvisaassistancepleasegetintouchwithAnekaReidintheOfficeofFellowshipTraining.
1.WhatdoweknowaboutSpecialVolunteers?
A.Theydon'tneedtoworkoverseas.
B.Theyarenotofferedhealthinsurance.
C.QualifiedSVsshouldgetavisaontheirown.
D.Theyenjoyfreeparkingduringtheirservice.
解析:
选B 细节理解题。
由第一段“SVsarenotfinanciallysupportedbyNIHfortheirservicesnordoestheNationalInstituteofMentalHealth(NIMH)providehealthinsurance”可知,特殊志愿者没有报酬也没有保险。
由第一段最后两句可知A项错误。
2.WhoarelikelytobecomeSpecialVolunteers?
A.Governmentemployeeswhoareonduty.
B.Nonmembersofvolunteerorganizations.
C.Housewivessupportedbyoutsideorganizations.
D.Peoplewantingvolunteerduringworkhours.
解析:
选C 细节理解题。
由文中所列举的可以提供志愿者服务的人群中的“offeringtheirservicesontheirowntime,forexamplestudents”和“receivingfellowshiporfinancialsupportfromoutsideorganizationswithwhomtheyhavenoemploymentrelationships”可知,受外部组织支持的家庭主妇可能成为特殊志愿者。
3.TobeaSV,.
A.youcanapplyatanytime
B.avolunteeragreementisnotamust
C.anonlineapplicationshouldbesubmitted
D.youshouldgetintouchwithAnekaReidfirst
解析:
选A 细节理解题。
由Applications部分的“Therearenodeadlinesforapplications”可知,特殊志愿者的申请是没有截止日期的,随时都可申请。
B
Thevolunteerprojectwasamazing.EverythingworkedoutfineandeveryonewassokindandnicetomethatIhadthemostwonderfultimethere.
Myhostfamilywasreallygreat.Everyonewasniceandhelpful,soIfeltathome.IreallyfoundasecondfamilyinThailandandwegotalongsowellevennotspeakingthesamelanguage.MyhostmothermadeagreatefforttolearnsomeEnglishandItriedmybesttolearnacoupleofThaiwords.
OnSundays,Iwenttoatempleschooltoteachthelittleonesaged5-8yearstogetherwithotherteachers.Alltheteachersintheschoolworkedsohardthattheyspentmuchoftheirfreetimeworkingintheschool.Itimpressedmedeeply.Andthestudentswerejustwonderful.Theyweresoniceandpoliteandreallystudiedhard.
Teachingwasnotonlygreatfunbutalsoquitechallenging.BecauseItaughtmanydifferentclassesatdifferentlevelsofEnglish.SoIalwayshadtofirstcheckandthenquicklyknowthelevelofEnglishtheyhad.Luckily,alltheformerteacherskeptateacher'sdiary.Theywrotedowntheirexperienceswiththestudents.SoIcouldcheckandreadvolunteerstoriesfromitandknewwhatkindofgamesorexercisestheyhadbeendoing.TheimportantpartofmyteachingwasEnglishconversation.Andthiswasbestdonethroughlittlegames.Studentslovedthecompetitionandteamedupagainsteachother.Itsometimestookabitofefforttoinspirethembecausetheywereshy.Butoncetheywarmedup,itwassomuchfun.ImustsayIenjoyedallclassesandneverhadaboringmoment.
语篇解读:
作者参加了一个志愿者项目,前往泰国担任志愿者老师。
在那里,她与当地居民同住,与其他的志愿者老师一道工作。
期间,她不仅了解了当地的文化,而且还了解了当地的学生。
4.WhileworkinginThailand,theauthor.
A.ateandlivedattheschool
B.madefriendswithmanylocals
C.livedinalocalfamily
D.mademuchprogressinEnglish
解析:
选C 细节理解题。
根据第二段“Myhostfamilywasreallygreat.Everyonewasniceandhelpful,soIfeltathome.”可知,作者在担任志愿者期间住在一个当地人的家中。
5.Theauthorwasimpressedgreatlyby.
A.thepoorlanguageskillslocalstudentshad
B.theshortbutunforgettabletripheplanned
C.thewonderfulconversationslocalstudentsmade
D.thehardworkingspiritofteachersfromatempleschool
解析:
选D 细节理解题。
根据第三段“Alltheteachersintheschoolworkedsohardthattheyspentmuchoftheirfreetimeworkingintheschool.Itimpressedmedeeply.”可知,寺庙学校里的所有老师工作都很努力,他们把大部分自己业余时间都用在了在工作上,这让作者印象很深。
6.Beforeteachinglessons,theauthorhadto.
A.organizesomegamesforthestudents
B.readthestorieswrittenbyformerteachers
C.checkthestudents'Englishlevel
D.haveashortconversationwiththestudents
解析:
选C 细节理解题。
根据第四段“BecauseItaughtmanydifferentclassesatdifferentlevelsofEnglish.SoIalwayshadtofirstcheckandthenquicklyknowthelevelofEnglishtheyhad.”可知,由于作者所教的班级不同,学生英语程度也不同,因此,上课之前,作者必须弄清楚学生们的英语水平。
7.Theunderlinedword“it”inPara.4refersto.
A.ateacher'sdiaryB.adictionary
C.aschoolD.alibrary
解析:
选A 代词指代题。
根据第四段“Luckily,alltheformerteacherskeptateacher'sdiary.Theywrotedowntheirexperienceswiththestudents...knewwhatkindofgamesorexercisestheyhadbeendoing.”可知,幸运的是,所有之前的教师都有一个教师日记,他们把自己和学生的经历写在日记本上,作者会翻看日记本,看看他们都做过什么游戏或练习。
由此可知,it指代的是老师的日记。
C
Likemostpeople,Iwasbroughtuptolookuponlifeasaprocessofgetting.ItwasnotuntilinmylatethirtiesthatImadethisimportantdiscovery:
givingawaymakeslifesomuchmoreexciting.Youneednotworryifyoulackmoney.ThisishowIexperimentedwithgivingaway.Ifanideaforimprovingthewindowdisplayofaneighborhoodstoreflashestome,Istepinandmakethesuggestiontothestorekeeper.OnediscoveryImadeaboutgivingawayisthatitisalmostimpossibletogiveawayanythinginthisworldwithoutgettingsomethingback,thoughthereturnoftencomesinallunexpectedform.
OneSundaymorning,thelocalpostofficedeliveredanimportantspecialdeliverylettertomyhome,thoughitwasaddressedtomeatmyoffice.Iwrotethepostmasteranoteofappreciation.Morethanayearlater,IneededapostofficeboxforanewbusinessIwasstarting.Iwastoldatthewindowthattherewerenoboxesleft,andthatmynamewouldhavetogoonalongwaitinglist.AsIwasabouttoleave,thepostmasterappearedinthedoorway.Hehadoverheard(无意中听到)ourconversation.“Wasn'tityouthatwroteusthatletterayearagoaboutdeliveringaspecialdeliverytoyourhome?
”Isaid“yes.”“Well,youcertainlyaregoingtohaveaboxinthispostofficeifwehavetomakeoneforyou.Youdon'tknowwhataletterlikethatmeanstous.Weusuallygetnothingbutcomplaints.”
语篇解读:
像大多数人那样,作者在将生活视为索取的过程中长大。
直到年近四十,作者才发现:
奉献更能使生活精彩纷呈。
8.Fromthepassage,weunderstandthat.
A.theauthorfollowedotherpeoplelookinguponlifeasaprocessofgetting
B.theauthorwasunlikemostpeoplewhoweremostlyreceiversratherthangivers
C.theauthorreceivedthesameeducationasmostpeopleduringhischildhood
D.theauthordidnotunderstandtheimportanceofgivinguntilhewasinlatethirties
解析:
选D 细节理解题。
根据第一段第二句“ItwasnotuntilinmylatethirtiesthatImadethisimportantdiscovery:
givingawaymakeslifesomuchmoreexciting.”可知,作者年近四十岁了才意识到奉献让生活更精彩,这时候他才理解付出的重要性,故选D项。
9.Accordingtotheauthor,.
A.givingmeansyouwilllackmoney
B.theexcitementofgivingcanbringyoumoney
C.youdon'thavetoberichinordertogive
D.whenyougiveawaymoney,youwillberich
解析:
选C 推理判断题。
根据第一段第三句“Youneednotworryifyoulackmoney.”可知,在你付出的时候,不需要担心自己缺钱,由此可见,要付出不一定需要富有,故选C项。
10.Theauthorwouldmakethesuggestiontothestorekeeper.
A.inwriting
B.inperson
C.inthewindowdisplay
D.abouttheneighborhood
解析:
选B 细节理解题。
根据第一段第五句中提到“Istepinandmakethesuggestiontothestorekeeper”可知作者是当面给店主提建议,故选B项inperson(亲自)。
11.Whentheauthorneededapostofficebox,.
A.hehadtoputhisnameonawaitinglist
B.hewrotethepostmasteranoteofappreciation
C.heaskedthepostmastertomakeoneforhim
D.manypeoplehadappliedforpostofficeboxesbeforehim
解析:
选D 推理判断题。
根据第二段第四句“Iwastoldatthewindowthattherewerenoboxesleft,andthatmynamewouldhavetogoonalongwaitinglist.”作者被告知没有剩余的箱子了,而且作者的名字在很长的等候清单上,由此可见,在作者之前很多人申请了邮局的箱子,故选D项。
D
Americaisamobilesociety.FriendshipsbetweenAmericanscanbecloseandreal,yetdisappearsoonifsituationschange.Neithersidefeelshurtbythis.BothmayexchangeChristmasgreetingsforayearortwo,perhapsafewlettersforawhile—thennomore.Ifthesametwopeoplemeetagainbychance,evenyearslater,theypickupthefriendship.ThiscanbequitedifficultforusChinesetounderstand,becausefriendshipsbetweenusflowermoreslowlybutthenmaybecomelifelongfeelings,sometimesextendingdeeplyintobothfamilies.Americansarereadytoreceiveusforeignersattheirhomes,sharetheirholidays,andtheirhomelife.Theywi