Book 4 Unit 2 单元练习题含答案详解.docx

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Book4Unit2单元练习题含答案详解

Book4Unit2单元练习题（含答案详解）

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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

[A]

TheOrchard

IhadaverynicemealattheOrchardrestaurant.Thefoodwaslovelyandtheservicewasquitegood.Wechosetoeatinthegardenwhichwasfullofbeautifulflowersandveryrelaxing.Theonlydisappointmentwasthedessert—theapplepiewasfartoosweetanditwascoldtoo.Apartfromthatitwasanenjoyableevening.Asfortheprice—whatabargain,excellentvalueformoney!

ParkInn

ThebestthingaboutParkInnwastheservice—itwasexcellent.Therewasawarmwelcomewhenwearrivedandthewaiterswereveryhelpfulallevening.However,thefoodwasn’tasgood.Themenulookedinterestingbutthemealswererathertasteless.It’snotacheaprestaurantandIwasn’thappytopaysomuchforboringfood.

Richard’sPlace

Whenweenteredtherestaurant,weweresurprisedbythelovelyinterior（内部的）designofit.Sostylish,somodern!

Thisisoneofthemostpopularrestaurantsintownandit’sveryeasytoseewhy.Thefoodwasgreatandexcellentvalueformoneybutitwasruinedbyvery,verypoorservice!

The Riverside

Itwaslovelysittingoutsideandlookingovertheriver.Therewerelotsoflittlelanterns（灯笼）andcoloredlightseverywhereanditalllookedverypretty.Thefoodwasgood,nothingveryspecialbutquitetasty.TheservicewasOK;wedidn’thavetowaittoolongforourfoodbutthewaiterneverlookedveryhappy!

It’squiteanexpensiveplacebutwiththeviewIthinkit’squitegoodvalueformoney.

21.Inwhichrestaurantcancustomerseatinthegarden?

A.ParkInn.

B.TheOrchard.

C.The Riverside.

D.Richard’sPlace.

22.WhatmakesthecustomersofParkInnmostsatisfied?

A.Thefood.

B.Theprice.

C.Theservice.

D.Theenvironment.

23.InRichard’sPlace,customerscan_____.

A.receivegoodservice

B.enjoyitsmoderndesign

C.listentowonderfulmusic

D.enjoythebeautyofariver

[B]

Amanwhospentninemonthssleepingonthestreetshasturnedhislifearound—andnowdeliverstwotonnesoffoodtohomelesspeopleeveryweek.

MarkHarveyhassetupCityHarvestandcollectsunusedfoodfromrestaurantsandsupermarketsthatisthengiventothoseinneed.

Thelifeasabusinessownerisaworldawayfrom Mark’sprevious（之前的）life,whichsawhismarriagebreakdownafterlosinghisjobasasuccessfulcameraman.The51-year-oldsoonfoundhimselfhomelessandwasforcedtosleeponthestreetsforninemonthsin2006.

Marksoonrealisedhedidn’thavethestrengthtospendanothercoldnightsleepingintheopen—andheknewitwastimetogethelpandrebuildhislife.

Soonafterbeinghelpedintoahostelhewasintroducedtoamanwhoranasoupkitchenthatcollectedfoodtomakemealsforthehomeless.Markisagooddriversohehelpedcollectwastedfoodandredistribute（重新分配）ittothesoupkitchen.

Whentheservicecametoastop8yearslater,Markhadbuiltupthecontactsheneededtorunhisownbusiness.Hesaid:

 “Iwashiringavananddoingmyownredistribution.IwouldasksomeofthecharitiesIdroppedoffattomakeasmalldonation（捐款）aswelltocoversomeofthecosts.”

Slowly,Mark’sActon-basedcharityhasgrownfromstrengthtostrengthandhenowhasaboardofdirectorsandateamof21volunteers.TheteamcollectfoodfromNando’s,Morrisons,Marks&Spencer,andevenGourmetBurgerKitchen,andthenredistributeittotheSalvationArmy,StMungo’s,EalingSoupKitchenandmanymorecharities,coveringalmostthewholeof London.

NowCityHarvestisonamoney-raisingdrivesotheycanemployanotherdriver,andgetfooddeliveredtoevenmorepeople.

24.Whatwas“Mark’spreviouslife”like?

A.Successful.

B.Peaceful.

C.Busy.

D.Hard.

25.WhendidMarkstarthisownbusiness?

A.In2006.

B.In2008.

C.In2014.

D.In2015.

26.What’sthemainworkofCityHarvest?

A.Raisingmoneyforcharities.

B.Deliveringfoodforrestaurants.

C.Collectingwastedfoodandgivingittocharities.

D.Makingmealsforthehomelesswithwastedfood.

27.WhatwillCityHarvestprobablydointhenearfuture?

A.Formaboardofdirectors.

B.Increasethenumberofitsmembers.

C.Buildupcontactswithmorelargerestaurants.

D.Enlargeitsserviceareatocoverthewholeof London.

[C]

For10years, Columbia professorSheenaIyengarhasbeenstudyingchoice.Forherresearchpaper,theyrantwotests:

Atfirst,theysetupafreetastingboothinastore,withsixdifferentjams（果酱）.40%ofthecustomersstoppedtotaste.30%ofthoseboughtsome.

Aweeklater,theysetupthesameboothinthesamestore,butthistimewithtwenty-fourdifferentjams.60%ofthecustomersstoppedtotaste.Butonly3%boughtsome!

Lessonslearned:

Havingmanychoicesseemsattractive（40%vs60%stoppedtotaste）.Yethavingmanychoicesmakescustomers10timeslesslikelytobuy（30%vs3%actuallybought）.

SurgeonAtulGawandefoundthat65%ofpeoplesurveyedsaidiftheyweretogetcancer（癌症）,they’dwanttochoosetheirowntreatment.Amongpeoplesurveyedwhoreallydohavecancer,only12%ofpatientswanttochoosetheirowntreatment.

So,ifyouaskyourcustomersiftheywantmorechoices,theywillsaytheydo—buttheyreallydon’t.

Onlinestoresoftenoffertoomanychoicesontheirfrontpage,listsofdozensofnewarrivals,topsellers,saleitems,andcategories（类目）.Artistsshowcasingtheirart（music,essays,photos）oftenpresentalonglistofeverythingthey’vedone.

Butallofuscouldpossiblycometotheseconclusions:

Onlypresent3to6choicesatatime.Nolessthan3.Nomorethan6.Onlyshowyourdeepselectionwhenpeoplearesearchingforsomethingspecific.

MyfavoriteexampleofthisisFirefox’sabout:

configfeature.Therearehundredsoffrighteningchoicesthatarehiddenfrommostpeople,buttheyarethereforthefewwhoneedthem.

28.Howisthesecondtestdifferentfromthefirstone?

A.Itsoldmorejams.

B.Ithadmorebooths.

C.Itofferedfewerjams.

D.Itattractedmorecustomers.

29.WhatconclusioncanwedrawfromthetwotestsledbySheenaIyengar?

A.Morechoicesleadtomoresales.

B.Morechoicesresultinfewersales.

C.Customersdon’tlikebeinggivenlotsofchoices.

D.Salesdon’thaveanythingtodowithchoicesavailable.

30.WhatdoestheauthorwanttotellusbymentioningAtulGawande’ssurvey?

A.Peopledon’tliketoomanychoicesactually.

B.Peopledon’thavemanychoicestotreatcancer.

C.Peoplealwayslookfordifferentkindsofchoices.

D.Peoplewouldrathertreatcancerintheirownways.

31.What’sspecialaboutFirefox’sabout:

config?

A.Itattractsavarietyofusers.

B.Itservesaspecificgroupofusers.

C.Itoffersmanychoicesonitsfrontpage.

D.Itprovideslimitedchoicesformostpeople.

[D]

Publictransportationisbeneficialformanyreasons:

ithelpsreducetrafficandairpollution,andsupportsmoreefficient（有效的）landusemeans.Moreover,publictransportationischeaperthandriving:

It’sreportedthatahouseholdcansavearound$9,823a yearbytakingpublictransportationandlivingwithonelesscar.

Ifyouneedanotherreasontoconsiderusingpublictransportationmoreoften,considerthis:

takingpublictransitinsteadofdrivingyourownvehicle（车辆）reducesyourchanceofbeinginatrafficaccidentbymorethan90%.AccordingtotheNationalSafetyCouncil,therewere40,327motorvehicledeathsin2016.Themajorityofthesedeaths（23,714）wereoccupantsincarsandlighttrucks.Only249passengerdeathsin2016weretheresultoftrainaccidents,andtherewereonly40deathsofbusoccupantsin2016.

Unfortunately,ridershiponpublictransitis declining acrossthe UnitedStates.Onepossibilitymaybethepopularityofride-sharingserviceslikeUberandLyft,althoughstudiesonthatdiffer:

somesayride-sharingservicesincreasepublictransitusage,whileotherssaytheyreduceit.

Evenasridershipintherestofthecountrydecreases,theOrangeCountyTransportationAuthority’sOCBus360˚systemhasseena19.6%increasesinceSeptember2017.Theyachievedthisbyaddingservicestothenorthernpartofthecounty,whereridershipwashigher,andcuttingsomelesser-usedroutesinotherparts.Inthoseareas,theyareinsteadtryingOCFlex,anon-demandshuttle（按需班车）serviceofferingunlimitedridesforafewdollarsperday.

Toencouragepeopletotakepublictransportation,thegovernmenthasitsparttodo.Meanwhile,youcanalsotakepart.Tryusingpublictransportationtogettoworkorschoolonceaweek.Takesometimetolearnmoreaboutthebusroutesandotherpublictransportationchoicesinyourarea,andfindwaystouseit.You’llbedoingyourparttoreducepollution,anddecreasingyourriskofbeinginjuredinanaccident.

32.WhatdothenumbersinParagraph2show?

A.Takingbusesissaferthantakingtrains.

B.Peoplecansavemoneybyusingpublictransit.

C.Motorvehicledeathshavebeenontheriseinrecentyears.

D.Takingpublictransitissaferthandrivingone’sownvehicle.

33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“declining”inParagraph3mean?

A.Changing.

B.Growing.

C.Dropping.

D.Disappearing.

34.Whathashappenedin Orange County sinceSeptember2017?

A.Publictransitservicesarebeingprovidedforfree.

B.Peopleareincreasinglychoosingtotakepublictransit.

C.Thegovernmentisaddingbusroutesacrossthecounty.

D.Thegovernmentisputtingmoremoneyintopublictransitservices.

35.What’stheauthor’spurposeinwritingthistext?

A.Toencouragepeopletousepublictransit.

B.Tointroduceanewpublictransitsystem.

C.Togivesuggestionsonhowtotravelsafelyontheroad.

D.Tocallforthegovernmenttoimprovepublictransits