届高考英语全程热点测试选修9 unit4 behind beliefs.docx

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届高考英语全程热点测试选修9unit4behindbeliefs

2015届高考英语一轮复习全程热点测试Unit4Behindbeliefs牛津版选修9

一、单项填空（本大题共5小题，共5分）

YouaresodependentthatI’mafraidyoucan’tadjustyourselfto________aloneforatime.

A．leave　B．leaving

C．beleft　D．beingleft

.（2014届·济南市一模）Thebasicdesignofthecarisverysimilarto________oftheearliermodel.

A．thatB．it

C．thisD．one

（2014·枣庄模拟）—TomwenttoBeijingforaholidayyesterday.

—________.Weplayedfootballtogetherthismorning.

A．That’sagoodidea　　B．Icouldn’tagreemore

C．Youcan’tbeserious　D．I’mnotsureaboutit

Thecar______atthepresentspeeduntilitreachesthefootofthemountainatabouttheo’clocktonight.

　A.wouldgo　B.went

　C.willbegoing　D.goes

（2014·石家庄高中复习教学质量检测）Seeingalargecrowdatthestreetcorner，Ibecameawareof________unusualhappening.

A．anything　B．something

C．everything　D．nothing

二、完形填空（本大题共1小题，共30分）

Imetheratmyplaceofwork,shewasmybossatalocalbank.　1　IamaChristianandsheisMuslim,somethingabouthertoldmeshehadabeautiful　2　.Sheearnedgoodmoney　3　shewasalwaysbroke（不名一文）andItookituponmyselftosortheroutbyhelpingher　4　abudget（预算）.AsIsatdownwithhertocomeupwiththelisttocutdownfromher　5　,itbecameclearthatitwasgoingtobehardbecausemostofitwentto　6　poorandorphanedkidsgetaneducation.Muchofherfreetimewenttosupportfreecommunity-based　7　likehospitalsandself-helpgroups.Iformedaclose　8　withherandImustsayIhavelearnedalotfromher,　9　throughthesmileofthepersonwhohas　10　fromherpuregenerosity（慷慨）.Shedoesallthisandexpectsnothing　11　.　

Twoyearsagomylatemumwasadmittedinhospitalaftera　12　andassheaccompaniedmetothehospitaltovisither,we　13　toknowtwomenwhowereparalyzed（瘫痪）over20yearsagothroughanaccidentandcouldnotbe　14　fromthehospitalduetopending（未决的）bills.Theirrelativeshadlong　15　themhavinglosthopeintheirrecovery.　

Sheorganizedforthemtobetakentoalocaloldmensanctuary（避难所）,didacharitywalkthroughourtownandraised　16　tosupportthem.Nowtheyhavewheelchairsandhavemovedtoa　17　placewhereotherwellwishershavejoinedinhelpingthem.Theyarevery　18　toatleasthaveawheelchair,aplacetosleepandpeoplevisitingthem.　

Tomethisyoungladyisaherofor　19　isshedoinggreatthingstothesociety,sheexpectsno　20　,neitherdoesshetireinthis.Peoplelikeherremindmetherearestillangelsamongus.　

Sheismyhero.

1.A.BecauseB.UnlessC.ThoughD.If

2.A.houseB.dressC.soulD.design

3.A.andB.butC.soD.or

4.A.comeoutwithB.comeupwith　　C.comeacrossD.cometo

5.A.planB.intentionC.calculationD.budget

6.A.supportB.makeC.noticeD.find

7.A.buildingsB.offices　　C.firmsD.organizations

8.A.connectionB.relationshipC.watchD.business

9.A.speciallyB.hardlyC.especiallyD.purposely

10.A.sufferedB.survivedC.improvedD.benefited

11.A.inreturnB.atallC.inmindD.afterall

12.A.heartattachB.roadaccident　　　　C.seriousillnessD.bloodtransformation

13.A.cameB.meantC.decidedD.wished

14.A.sentB.takenC.releasedD.recovered

15.A.abandonedB.supportedC.caredD.hated

16.A.announcementsB.shelters　　C.foodD.funds

17.A.localB.betterC.bigD.pleasant

18.A.healthyB.activeC.gratefulD.helpful

19.A.notonlyB.seldomC.norD.noreason

20.A.helpB.payC.rewardD.praise

三、阅读理解（本大题共3小题，共30分）

A

AskDr?

Jeffers

ThismonthDr.Jeffersisansweringquestionsaboutthehumanbrainandhowitworks.

DearDr.Jeffers,

Oneofmycolleagues,FelixMoeller,toldmethatscientistsarelearningtousecomputerto‘readminds’.Isthereanytruthtothisstory/

—JaneLeon,NewYork,USA

DearMs.Leon,

Well,alotofresearchisbeingconductedinthisarea,butsofar,thebrainscanningequipmentandcorrespondingcomputerprogramshaven’tbeenabletoactuallyreadthoughts.Inoneexperiment,testsubjects（受试者）wereconnectedtoscanningequipmentandshowntwonumbersonascreen.Theywerethenaskedtochoosebetweenaddingorsubtracting（减）thetwonumbers.Usingthismethod,researcherswereabletofollowbrainprocessesandmakethecorrectassumptions（假设）70percentofthetime.It’snotquitemindreading,butit’scertainlyafirststep.

—Dr.J.

DearDr.Jeffers,

Mythree-year-oldsonlovesitwhenIdigmyfingersintohissidesandtickle（胳肢）himuntilhelaughsuncontrollably.TheotherdayInoticedhimtryingtoticklehimselfbuthecouldn’tdoit.Whynot?

—GlennLewis,Vancouver,Canada

DearMr.Lewis,

It’sbecauseofhowthebrainworks.Thebrainistrainedtoknowwhattopayattentiontoandwhattoignore.Itcausesustoignorephysicalfeelingsweexpecttohappen,butitcausesamildpanicreactionwhenthereisanunexpectedfeeling.Forexample,youdon’tnoticehowyourshoulderfeelswhileyou’rewalkingdownthestreet.Butifsomeonecomesupbehindyouandtouchesyoulightlyontheshoulder,youmayjumpinfear.It’sthatunexpectedpartthatcausestheticklereaction.

—Dr.J.

46.Whatcanwelearnfromtheanswertothefirstquestion?

A.Someequipmentisabletoreadhumanminds.

B.Someprogresshasbeenmadeinmindreading.

C.Testsubjectshavebeenusedtomakedecisions.

D.Computerprogramscancopybrainprocesses.

47.Peoplelaughwhentickledbyothersbecausethefeelingis_______.

A.unexpectedB.expectedC.comfortableD.uncomfortable

48.Whohasgotalittlechildaccordingtothetext?

A.Ms.LeonB.Mr.LewisC.Mr.MoellerD.Dr.Jeffers

49.Accordingtothetext,Jeffersisprobably_______.

A.acomputerprogrammerB.atestsubject

C.ahumanbrainexpertD.amedicaldoctor

B

D

TheCostofHigherEducation

Individuals（个人）shouldpayfortheirhighereducation.

Auniversityeducationisofhugeanddirectbenefittotheindividual.Graduatesearnmorethannon-graduates.Meanwhile,socialmobilityisevermoredependentonhavingadegree.However,onlysomepeoplehaveit.Sotheindividual,notthetaxpayers,shouldpayforit.Therearepressingcallsontheresources（资源）ofthegovernment.Usingtaxpayers'moneytohelpasmallnumberofpeopletoearnhighincomesinthefutureisnotoneofthem.www..com/gaokao/beijing

Fullgovernmentfunding（资助）isnotverygoodforuniversities.AdamSmithworkedinaScottishuniversitywhoseteacherslivedoffstudentfees.Heknewandlookeddownupon18th-centuryOxford,wheretheacademicslivedcomfortablyofftheincomereceivedfromthegovernment.Guaranteedsalaries,Smithargued,weretheenemyofhardwork;andwhentheacademicswerelazyandincompetent,thestudentsweresimilarlylazy.www..com/gaokao/beijing

Ifstudentshavetopayfortheireducation,theynotonlyworkharder,butalsodemandmorefromtheirteachers.Andtheirteachershavetokeepthemsatisfied.Ifthatmeanstakingteachingseriously,andgivinglesstimetotheirownresearchinterests,thatissurelysomethingtocelebrate.

Manypeoplebelievethathighereducationshouldbefreebecauseitisgoodfortheeconomy（经济）.Manygraduatesclearlydocontributetonationalwealth,butsodoallthebusinessesthatinvest（投资）andcreatejobs.Ifyoubelievethatthegovernmentshouldpayforhighereducationbecausegraduatesareeconomicallyproductive,youshouldalsobelievethatthegovernmentshouldpaypartofbusinesscosts.Anyonepromisingtocreatejobsshouldreceiveagiftofcapitalfromthegovernmenttoinvest.Therefore,itistheindividual,notthegovernment,whoshouldpayfortheiruniversityeducation.

68.Theunderlinedword"them"inParagraph2refersto

A.taxpayersB.pressingcallswww..com/gaokao/beijing

C.collegegraduatesD.governmentresources

69.Theauthorthinksthatwithfullgovernmentfunding

A.teachersarelesssatisfied

B.studentsaremoredemanding

C.studentswillbecomemorecompetent

D.teacherswillspendlesstimeonteaching

70.TheauthormentionsbusinessesinParagraph5inorderto

A.argueagainstfreeuniversityeducation

B.callonthemtofinancestudents'studies

C.encouragegraduatestogointobusinesswww..com/gaokao/beijing

D.showtheircontributiontohighereducation

C

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Therewasastorymanyyearsagoofaschoolteacher---Mrs.Thompson.Shetoldthechildrenonthefirstdaythatshelovedthemallthesame.Butthatwasalie.ThereinthefrontrowwasalittleboynamedTeddyStoddard.Hedidn’tplaywellwiththeotherchildrenandhealwaysneededabath.Shedidnotlikehim.

ThenMrs.ThompsongottoknowthatTeddywasactuallyaverygoodboybeforethedeathofhismother.Mrs.Thompsonwasashamedofherself.Shefeltevenworsewhen,likeallherotherstudents,TeddybroughtheraChristmaspresenttoo.Itwashismother’sperfume（香水）。

Teddysaid,“Mrs.Thompson,todayyousmelljustlikemyMomusedto.”Afterthechildrenleftshecriedforatleastanhour.Onthatveryday,shestoppedteachingreading,writingandmath.Instead,shebegantoteachchildren.

Mrs.ThompsonpaidparticularattentiontoTeddy.Theboy’smindseemedtocomealive.Themoresheencouragehim,thefasterheimproved.Bytheendofthesixthgrade,Teddyhadbecomeoneofthesmartestchildrenintheclass.

SixyearswentbybeforeshegotanotefromTeddy.Hewrotethathehadfinishedhighschool,thirdinhisclass,andshewasstillthebestteacherheeverhadinhiswholelift.Hewenttocollege.Mrs.Thompsongottwomorelettersfromhimwiththelastonesigned,TheodoreF.Stoddard,M.D.（医学博士）.

Thestorydoesn’tendthere.Onhisweddingday,Dr.StoddardwhisperedinMrs.Thompson’sear,“Thankyou,Mrs.Thompson,forbelievinginme.Youmademefeelim