单元仿真检测四 Unit 4 Body language.docx

1、单元仿真检测四 Unit 4 Body language答题栏12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940.阅读理解AAs I began to feel completely sick of the cold North American winter, spring break finally arrived! What made me even more excited was that we were going to Florida to enjoy the warm weather!J

2、ust imagine wearing short clothes or a swimsuit under the hot Florida sun!Before the journey started, we met with something at the airport. The alarm sounded when my host mom (接待家庭的妈妈) and I were walking through the security check. We were taken away to have further checks, but when they finally tol

3、d us that we could go, we felt relaxed and happy. It was just because of the decorations on our clothes!Of course, I had a lot of first experiences during this special vacation. Since eight of us were living in a house, we had to share bedrooms. I, fortunately or unfortunately, had to share a room w

4、ith my fouryearold host sister. She was little compared to me, but she took up about two thirds of the bed. Moreover, because I was not used to sleeping in the same room with others, I was afraid of waking her up and hardly slept at all. Luckily, except for all that, everything went really well. My

5、host family were really warmhearted, and they wanted me to try everything new. With their words, I was “forced” to go boating, which turned out to be real fun. We boated fast and I saw manatees (海牛) and dolphins with my own eyes for the very first time!When we finally landed in Wisconsin again, ever

6、yone looked sunburnt and full of energy!1What can we learn from the passage?AThe author loved the cold winter in America.BThe author was very glad to have a trip to Florida.CPeople liked wearing swimsuit although it was winter in Florida.DThe author met with something difficult after the trip starte

7、d.2According to the passage, why were the author and her host mom taken away to have further checks?ABecause of the strange decorations on their clothes.BBecause of the strange things they took with them.CBecause they were considered to be thieves.DBecause they had no passports with them.3During the

8、 travel, the author experienced the following things for the first time EXCEPT_.Asharing a bedroom with a girl Bgoing boatingCseeing manatees with her own eyes Dtaking a plane4From the passage, we can infer that the author felt the vacation was _.Afrightening BtiringCmemorable DboringBLIPITORABOUT L

9、IPITORLipitor is a prescription medicine. Along with diet and exercise, it lowers “bad” cholesterol (胆固醇) in your blood. It can also raise “good” cholesterol.Lipitor can lower the risk of heart attack in patients with several common risk factors, including family history of early heart disease, high

10、 blood pressure, age and smoking.WHO IS LIPITOR FOR？Who can take LIPITOR：People who cannot lower their cholesterol enough with diet and exerciseAdults and children over 10Who should NOT take LIPITOR：Women who are pregnant, may be pregnant, or may become pregnant.Lipitor may harm your unborn baby.Wom

11、en who are breastfeeding. Lipitor can pass into your breast milk and may harm your baby.People with liver (肝脏) problemsPOSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS OF LIPITORSerious side effects in a small number of people：Muscle (肌肉) problems that can lead to kidney (肾脏) problems，including kidney failureLiver problems.Yo

12、ur doctor may do blood tests to check your liver before you start Lipitor and while you are taking it.Call your doctor right away if you have：Unexplained muscle pain or weakness, especially if you have a fever or feel very tiredSwelling of the face，lips，tongue，and/or throat that may cause difficulty

13、 in breathing or swallowingStomach painSome common side effects of LIPITORMuscle painUpset stomachChanges in some blood testsHOW TO TAKE LIPITORDo：Take Lipitor as prescribed by your doctor.Try to eat hearthealthy foods while you take Lipitor.Take Lipitor at any time of day, with or without food.If y

14、ou miss a dose (一剂), take it as soon as you remember. But if it has been more than 12 hours since your missed dose，wait. Take the next dose at your regular time.Dont：Do not change or stop your dose before talking to your doctor.Do not start new medicines before talking to your doctor.5What is a majo

15、r function of Lipitor?ATo help quit smoking. BTo control blood pressure.CTo improve unhealthy diet. DTo lower “bad” cholesterol.6If it has been over 12 hours since you missed a dose, you should _.Achange the amount of your next dose Beat more when taking your next doseChave a dose as soon as you rem

16、ember Dtake the next dose at your regular time7Which of the following is a common side effect of taking Lipitor?AFace swelling. BUpset stomach.CKidney failure. DMuscle weakness.8What is the main purpose of the passage?ATo teach patients ways for quick recovery.BTo present a report on a scientific re

17、search.CTo show the importance of a good lifestyle.DTo give information about a kind of medicine.CSometimes people add to what they say even when they dont talk.Gestures are the “silent language” of every culture.We point a finger or move another part of the body to show what we want to say.It is im

18、portant to know the body language of every country or we may be misunderstood.In the USA, people greet each other with a handshake in a formal introduction.The handshake must be firm.If the handshake is weak, it is a sign of weakness or unfriendliness.Friends may place a hand on the others arm or sh

19、oulder.Some people, usually women, greet a friend with a hug.Space is important to Americans.When two people talk to each other, they usually stand about two and a half feet away and at an angle (角度), so they are not facing each other directly.Americans get uncomfortable when a person stands too clo

20、se.They will move back to have their space.If Americans touch another person by accident, they say, “Pardon me” or “Excuse me”. Americans like to look at the other person in the eyes when they are talking.If you dont do so, it means you are bored, hiding something, or are not interested.But when you

21、 stare at someone, it is not polite.For Americans, thumbsup means yes, very good, or well done.Thumbsdown means the opposite.To call a waiter, raise one hand to head level or above.To show you want the check, make a movement with your hands as if you are signing a piece of paper.It is all right to p

22、oint at things but not at people with the hand and index finger (食指)Americans shake their index finger at children when they scold them and pat them on the head when they admire them.Learning a cultures body language is sometimes confusing.If you dont know what to do, the safest thing to do is to sm

23、ile.9From the first paragraph we can learn that _.Agestures dont mean anything while talkingBgestures can help us express ourselvesCwe can learn a language well without body languageDAmericans like to use gestures10Which behavior is acceptable when people talk to each other in the USA?AFacing each o

24、ther directly.BTouching each other.CNot looking at the other person in the eyes.DNot standing too close.11When your American friend gives you a thumbsup, he may _.Aexpress his satisfaction with you Bshow his anger at youCshow his rudeness to you Dexpress his worries about you12In the last paragraph

25、the author tells us that _.Ait is not difficult to learn body languageBa smile can help us solve some problemsCbody language is very helpful to usDwe should always talk with others with a smileDAn old Cherokee Indian Grandfather was teaching his grandson about life. “Inside each one of us there are

26、two wolves often fighting，” he said. “One of the wolves is active and filled with love and kindness. The other wolf is negative (消极的) and filled with fear and selfpity.” “Grandfather，” said the boy. “If the wolves are always fighting, which one of them will win？” “The_one_that_you_feed_the_most，” sa

27、id the Grandfather.This is a wonderful Native American story that is so true. Selfpity keeps us negative and many times we are discouraged by poor conditions, diseases, teachers or others. Were caught in our feelings of pain and fear, keeping us in our own made pity pool.Selfpity is a very powerful

28、feeling. Each one of us can find ourselves there from time to time. But if you find that youre spending a lot of time in your pool, its time to get out. Selfpity is a powerful habit. If a habit is well fed, it can become strong and prevent us from choosing to climb out.Learn to recognize and change

29、your bad behavior that you are forming. Once we do, we can know when were swimming in that selfmade pity pool and then get out. Adrienne Whitner writes: “Water is hot at 211 degrees (华氏温度) but boils at 212, and thus is able to power a locomotive (火车头). Our minds are the locomotives, and we must trai

30、n and develop that one degree ”Now its the time for us to open our minds to different and more energetic ways of thinking. We should stop swimming in our selfpity pool which should be closed forever.13The underlined sentence in Paragraph 1 means that _.Aour life may be filled with selfpity Bwe can n

31、ot choose our lifeCpeace and love make up our life Dlife is mainly trained by ourselves14According to the passage, the author thinks that selfpity is _.Aa waste of time Bonly your own feelingCcommon among us Dimpossible to be prevented15What is the authors purpose of mentioning Adrienne Whitners words in the text?ATo make the text interesting. BTo sup