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人教版高一英语必修4unit3单元测试题
Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumour
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
IlearnttoflyinaballooninaraceacrosstheAtlanticOceanin1992andbecameextremelyinterestedinthesport.Inthesamewaythatamountainclimberdreamsofclimbingtheworld'shighestmountain,Idreamedaboutflyingnon-stoparoundtheworld.
IspentsixyearsplanningtheflightandfailedtwicebeforeIandmyteammanagedtosucceed.Forsomereason,wehadtogofirsttoNorthAfricatocatchtherightwinds.Thatadded10,000kilometres,andanotherweek,toourjourney.Butbecauseofthis,ourflightbrokealltherecordsfordistanceandtimespentintheair.
Themostmemorablepartofthetripformeisthatwelivedintheairfor20daysandthattherisingsunwasthemostamazingthingwesaw.Wehadtogooutoftheballoon'scapsule(舱),inwhichweweretransported,threetimeswhileintheairtorepairthefuel(燃料)system.Wedidn'thaveanysafetyequipmentbutwhenyouareinasituationlikethat,youjustdowhatyouhavetodowithoutthinkingaboutfeelingafraid.
Landingwasafantasticmoment.IrememberthatwhenIgotoutofthecapsule,Ilookedatmyfootprintinthesand.IrememberedtheastronautNeilArmstrong,whowassohappytoputhisfootprintonthemoon,sofarawayfromEarth.Atthatmoment,IwassohappytohavemyfootbackonEarth!
21.Theauthorbecameinterestedinballooningbecauseof_____.
A.across-oceanrace
B.amountainclimb
C.achildhooddream
D.alongseajourney
22.WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph2abouttheauthorandhisteam'sflight?
A.Theysetanewrecord.
B.Theyshortenedtheirflight.
C.Theirflightwentverysmoothly.
D.Theirflightcovered10,000kilometres.
23.Whydidtheballoonistsgetoutofthecapsuleduringtheflight?
A.Tofighttheirfear.
B.Todosomerepairwork.
C.Toadmiretherisingsun.
D.Tochecksafetyequipment.
24.TheauthormentionedNeilArmstrongtoshowhis_____.
A.regret B.surprise
C.respect D.pleasure
B
Youprobablylaughatsomethingyoufindfunny,buthowmuchdoyoureallyknowaboutjokesandhumour?
Reader'sDigest(RD)questionedseveralexpertstogiveussomefactsaboutthem.
RD:
What’stheoldestjokeintheworld?
“Wecan'tknowtheoldestjokeintheworldbecauseitwouldhaveexistedearlierthanwriting,”saysChristieDavies,professorofsociologyattheUniversityofReadingintheUK.Theoldestjokebookthat'sbeenfoundsofaristheGreekPhilogelos.Itdatesfromthe4thcenturyAD,althoughthejokesdatefromanearliertime.AccordingtopsychologistSteveWilson,directorofNationalHumorMonth(AprilintheUS),itcontains265jokes.
RD:
Dosomepeoplefailtodevelopasenseofhumour?
RodMartin,professorofpsychologyattheWesternUniversityinCanada,believesthatwhileeveryoneisbornwithoutasenseofhumour,aswedevelop,humourandlaughterbegintoappear.“Ofcourse,somechildrenaremoreserious,quiet,andlesslikelytolaughfrequently,butthisdoesn'tmeantheydon'thaveasenseofhumour.”AndaccordingtoSteveWilson,therearenoadultswhodon'thaveasenseofhumour.“Almosteveryoneisabletodevelopasenseofhumour,andIteachpeoplehow,”hesays.
RD:
Dopeopleshareasenseofhumouruniquetotheirownnation?
Senseofhumourdoesdifferalotbycountry,accordingtoanauthornamedScottWeems.Britishhumouristhoughttobeabsurd(荒谬的)innature,whileAmericanhumourhasanaggressivequality.Accordingtoastudy,Germansarefoundtofindeverythingfunny.
25.Whatdoweknowabouttheoldestjokebook?
A.Itremainsunknown.
B.ItwaswritteninGreek.
C.ItwasfoundintheUK.
D.Itcontainstheoldestjoke.
26.WhatdoesRodMartinagreewithaboutpeople'ssenseofhumour?
A.Nobodyisbornwithasenseofhumour.
B.Someadultsloseitwhentheygrowup.
C.Childhoodisthebesttimetodevelopsuchability.
D.Childrenhaveapoorersenseofhumourthanadults.
27.Whatkindofhumourhasanaggressivefeature?
A.Britishhumour.
B.Germanhumour.
C.Canadianhumour.
D.Americanhumour.
28.Wherecanyouprobablyfindthetext?
A.Inapopularmagazine.
B.Inaresearchpaper.
C.Inapersonaldiary.
D.Inatextbook.
C
Whenpeoplecommunicate,theyusemorethanwords.People'sbodylanguageshowsimportantinformationjustlikespeechdoes.Whensomeonelieswiththeirwords,theirbodylanguageoftentellsthetruth.Thenexttimeyouwonderifsomeoneistellingyouthetruth,trywatchingtheirhands.
Apersonwhoisbeinghonestwillusuallyturnoneorbothoftheirpalms(手掌)towardstheotherperson.Ifapersonisbeginningto“openup”orshareimportantinformation,youmaynoticethemturntheirpalmstowardsyou.Likemostbodylanguage,thisunconscious(无意识的)gestureusuallygivestheotherpersonthefeelingthatthespeakerisspeakinghonestly.
Whenpeoplelie,theytendtohidetheirpalmsbyputtingtheirhandsbehindtheirbackorholdingthem.Otherswillkeeptheirhandsintheirpocketsiftheyarelyingortryingtohideinformation.Salespeoplearesometimestrainedtowatchoutforthisspecificexampleofbodylanguagewhenapersonissayingthattheycan'taffordaproductorservice.Sometimesprofessionalliarstrytouseopen-palmgesturestofoolothers.Butacarefullistenermaytellitisaliethroughtheirbodylanguagesuchaslackofeyecontactandtouchingthenose.
Researchhasalsosuggestedthatifpeoplenormallyturntheirpalmstofacetheirlisteners,theytendtobemorehonestthemselves.Ifyouwantpeople'shonesty,talktothemandaskthemquestionswhilekeepingyourpalmsturnedout.Thiswillputpressureonthepeopleyouaretalkingto.
Humanbodylanguage,emotion,andcommunicationaredirectlyconnected.Byshowingthatyouarehonest,withyourpalmstowardspeople,yourbodylanguagepushesotherstotellyouthetruth.
29.Turningone'spalmstowardsothersisasymbolof_____.
A.confidence B.politeness
C.patience D.honesty
30.HowisParagraph3mainlydeveloped?
A.Bytellingstories.
B.Bygivingexamples.
C.Bymakingcomparisons.
D.Byprovidingexplanations.
31.Talkingwithyourpalmsopenwillencourageothersto_____.
A.behaveactively
B.gesturecarefully
C.behonestwithyou
D.forgettheirpressure
D
ThefamouswebsiteknownasFacebookbeganasaHarvardUniversitydropout'shobby.Itwasoncelimitedtouniversitystudents,butithasnowbecomethelargestsocialnetworkingwebsiteintheworld.Itisagoodwayforoldfriendstofindeachotherandfornewfriendstomeet.
Facebookwasstartedin2019andwasthenasitethatonlystudentswithanemailaddressendingin“edu”couldjoin.Itwaslikebeingpartofahugebutexclusiveclub.CollegestudentsthroughouttheUSAjoinedthewebsitetocreatelargenetworks.AsFacebook'spopularitygrew,itsfounder,MarkZuckerberg,realizedevenmorepeoplewouldlovetosignupfortheservice.In2019,Facebookopeneditsmembershiptoanyonewithanemailaddress.Facebookexperiencedanotherincreaseinitspopularity.
Injustminutes,anyonecansignupfortheserviceandstartenjoyingphotosorvideos.Mostnewmembersalsoenjoysearchingforfriendstheylosttouchwithyearsago.Whethertheykneweachotherfromelementary,middle,highschoolorcollege,peoplearoundtheworldreconnectusingFacebook'ssimpletools.
Facebookalsoincludesmanyspecializedfeatures.Memberswriteonafriend's“wall”,aspecialpartofeachperson'spage.Friendspostshortpublicmessagesoneachother's“walls”,ortheycansendprivate(私密的)“messages”.Facebookmembersalso“poke(戳)”eachother.Sendinga“poke”toafriendislikesaying“I'mthinkingofyou”.Likeareal-lifepoke,a“poke”onFacebookshowsyouwantsomeone'sattention.Membersalsosend“gifts”.“Gifts”arelittleicons(图标)ofthingsyoumightreallygive.Memberscanbuytheseiconsatalowpriceandsendthem,showingtheirappreciation.
32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“exclusive”inParagraph2mean?
A.Availableonlytosomepeople.
B.Teachingyousomethingmodern.
C.Strangeanddifficulttounderstand.
D.Supportingnewideasandmethods.
33.HowdidMarkZuckerbergincreaseFacebook'spopularity?
A.Byadvertisingitonline.
B.Byworkingwithschools.
C.Bymakingitopentoanyemailuser.
D.Bysharingstudents'photosandvideos.
34.Paragraph3mainlytalksabout_____.
A.somewaysofusingFacebook'stools
B.whatpeoplecanlearnfromFacebook
C.howpeoplemakefriendsonFacebook
D.somefeaturesthatmakeFacebookpopular
35.IfaFacebookmemberwantstogetnoticedbyafriend,hecan_____.
A.senda“gift”
B.senda“poke”
C.writeonthe“wall”
D.sendlong“messages”
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
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。
WhenIwaslittle,mymotherbegansellingfoodatCamdenMarket.Shecouldn'tleavemeathomeonmyown,soIhadtogotothemarketwithher.
36 Ijustsatthere.WhenIgotolder,IgavemymumahandandIreallyenjoyedit.
Then,oneyear,myunclegavemeabookforChristmas. 37 Iwasfourteen,andIdidn'thavetogotothemarketanymore.Ispentmyfreetimemakingcandlesofalldifferentshapesandsizes.
Oneday,mymotherwasillsoIhadtogotothemarketonmyown. 38 Theyweresoldoutintwentyminutes!
Thenextweek,mymumgavemesomemoneytobuywax(蜡)tomakemorecandles.Again,theysoldoutreallyquickly.
Sixmonthslater,wedecidedtostopdoingthefood. 39 Luckily,someofmy