届人教版必修一Unit 4 earthquakes单元测试 4.docx

1、届人教版必修一Unit 4 earthquakes单元测试 4必修一Unit 4 earthquakes单元测试.完形填空My class and I visited Chris Care Center in Phoenix, Arizona to comfort the old people who needed a little cheering up during the holiday season.The first two _1_ there were for persons requiring help in taking care of themselves. We sang

2、_2_ for them. They loved our sweet songs and the flowers that we left with them.As we were _3_ on the third floor for old people with Alzheimers (早老性痴呆病), most of them _4_ off at the walls or floor. However, one lady _5_ my eye. She was sitting by the door, in a wheelchair, singing songs to herself.

3、 They werent the songs that we were singing, at least they didnt _6_ like that. As we got _7_ with each festive song, she did as well. The louder we got, the louder she got. _8_ she was singing, she was also _9_ out to us with her hands and body. I knew that I should have gone over to her, but I tho

4、ught that my _10_ were to my students. People who worked at the care center could _11_ to her, I thought. Just when I stopped feeling _12_ about not giving her the attention she needed, one of my students, Justin, showed me what the holiday season is really about.Justin also _13_ the same lady. The

5、difference between us is that he _14_ on her needs, but I didnt. During the last song, “Silent Night”， Justin walked over to her and held her hand. He looked this aged lady in her _15_ and with his actions said, “You are important, and I will take my _16_ to let you know that.”This tired, elderly la

6、dy stopped singing and held his hand. Then she touched his cheek with _17_ hand. Tears began to fall down her face. No _18_ can completely describe that touching moment . It _19_ a boy to teach me, a man, about kindness and love. Justins example of a complete, selfless attitude toward another was a

7、_20_ that I will never forget. He was the teacher that day, and I consider myself lucky to have witnessed his lesson. 篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。一位老师带着学生去安慰在节日期间需要快乐的孤独老人，学生做了一件令人感动的事，使他受到了很大的启发。1A.buildings Brooms Cfloors Dgroups 答案：C根据第三段中的“As we were _3_ on the third floor for old people with Alzheimers (早老性痴

8、呆病)”可知，此处是指前两层。故选C。2A.shyly Bbravely Cmadly Dbeautifully答案：D根据后一句中的“our sweet songs”可知，我们唱得很动听。beautifully “美妙地”。故选D。3A.meeting Bdancing Cgathering Dsinging答案：D根据下文中的“They werent the songs that we were singing”可知，我们在一层二层唱完之后去三层唱歌。故选D。4A.shut Bstared Cpaid Dglared答案：B因为第三层的老人是早老性痴呆病患者，因此当我们唱歌的时候他们看着墙

9、或者地板。故选B。5A.caught Blooked Cescaped Dhurt答案：A然而一位女士引起了“我”的注意。catch sb.s eye “吸引某人的注意”。故选A。6A.appear Bhear Csound Dfeel答案：C根据语境可知，她唱的歌和我们唱的不一样，至少听起来不一样。故选C。7A.louder Bnearer Cfaster Dhigher答案：A根据后一句“The louder we got, the louder she got.”可知，当我们唱歌声音变大时，她的声音也变大了。故选A。8A.Because BAs CSince DThough答案：B根据语

10、境可知，当她唱歌的时候，她向我们伸出手。故选B。9A.moving BreachingCcoming Dspreading答案：B参见上题解析。reach out (ones hand)意为“伸出(手)”。故选B。10A.interests BabilitiesCfeelings Dresponsibilities答案：D根据上下文可知，“我”应该走过去，但“我”认为“我”的责任是负责“我”的学生，这个中心的工作人员会照顾她。故选D。11A.speak Bobject Ccompare Dattend答案：D参见上题解析。attend to sb.“照料某人，关怀某人”。12A.afraid

11、Bsure Cscary Dguilty答案：D根据空后的“not giving her the attention she needed”可知，选D。(feel) guilty about sth. “对某事(感到)内疚”。13A.feared Bavoided Cnoticed Dhelped答案：C根据上下文内容可知，Justin也注意到了她。故选C。14A.called Bacted Ckept Dinsisted答案：B与上文的“not giving her the attention she needed”形成对比，此处表示Justin根据她的需要采取了行动。act on “根据行

12、事”。故选B。15A.tears Bhands Cface Deyes答案：D根据空前的“He looked this aged lady in her”可知，此处表示“正视某人/看着某人的眼睛”，说明自己说的是实话，因此选D。16A.time Bflower Cbody Dcheek答案：A你很重要，“我”会花时间让你知道的。17A.another BhisCthe other Dherself答案：C此处表示她用另一只手触摸Justin的脸颊。故选C。18A.words BpoemsCexpressions Dsongs答案：A没有什么语言(words)能描述那个感人的时刻。故选A。19A

13、.took BwastedCcaused Dmade答案：A此处指“用一个男孩儿的故事教会我善良和爱”，take “采用(方法)”。故选A。20A.message Blesson Cactivity Dclass答案：BJustin全心全意对待别人的态度给“我”上了终生难忘的一课。故选B。.阅读理解AChinese New Year celebrations, also known as the Spring Festival start on the 23rd day of the 12th lunar month of the Chinese calendar, and end on th

14、e 15th day of the first lunar month in the following year in the Chinese calendar. Chinese New Years Days date is calculated according to the Chinese lunar calendar. In 2015 its Thursday, February 19.Many people clean their homes to welcome the Spring Festival. They put up the red posters with poeti

15、c verses on them on their doors, Chinese New Year pictures on their walls, and decorate their homes with red lanterns. It is also a time to reunite with relatives, so many people visit their families at this time of the year.On the evening of the Spring Festival Eve, many people set off fireworks an

16、d firecrackers, hoping to cast away any bad luck and bring forth good luck. Children often receive lucky money. Many people wear new clothes and send Chinese New Year greetings to each other. Various activities such as beating drums and striking gongs, as well as dragon and lion dances, are all part

17、 of the Spring Festival festivities.The Spring Festival is a national holiday in China. Government offices, schools, universities and many companies are closed during the period from the Spring Festival Eve to the seventh day of the first lunar month in the Chinese calendar. However, some enterprise

18、s such as banks often arrange for workers to be on shift duty. Public transport is available during the Chinese New Year period.The red posters with poetic verses on them were initially a type of amulet (驱邪物), but now it simply means good fortune and joy. Various Chinese New Year symbols express dif

19、ferent meanings. For example, an image of a fish symbolizes “having more than one needs every year”. A firecracker symbolizes “good luck in the coming year”. The festival lanterns symbolize “pursuing the bright and the beautiful”篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。春节是中国人民最隆重的传统节日，也象征着团结、兴旺，是对未来寄托新的希望的佳节。文章主要说明了人们如何欢度这个传统

20、佳节。1The passage mainly tells us_.AChinese New Year is around the cornerBwhat people usually do during Chinese New YearChow people treat each other on the special dayDChinese New Year witnesses the longest holidays答案：B主旨大意题。通读全文可知，作者在文中主要讲述了中国的春节，以及在春节前后人们所做的活动。2Traditionally, Chinese New Year will l

21、ast about_.A23 days B15 daysC7 days D25 days答案：A细节理解题。依据第一段可知，春节始于腊月二十三，到来年的正月十五结束，历时23天的时间。3The original purpose of the red posters is_.Ato show some wonderful poems to othersBto decorate the house with bright colorsCto drive the evils away from their homesDto welcome friends and relatives warmly答案

22、：C细节理解题。依据最后一段第一句可知，最初在门上贴红色的对联是为了驱邪。故选C。4It can be inferred from the passage that_.Athe New Year symbols mean good for the futureBgiving lucky money is a must for parentsCthe Chinese celebrate the festival differentlyDthe staff in banks have a sevenday holiday答案：A推理判断题。依据最后一段可知，不管是对联、爆竹、鱼还是节日的灯都意味着

23、对未来的美好祝愿。故选A。BFireworks are used to celebrate the New Year around the world.In China, fireworks are used to drive away evil. Right after midnight on New Years Eve, fireworks are set off. It is believed that the person who launches the first firework of the New Year will have good luck.Dubai is hosti

24、ng a fireworks display from Burj Khalifa, the worlds tallest building. The event will also be livebroadcast on MyDubaiNewYear. com, offering visitors the choice between three camera angles. Fireworks by Grucci will feature a spectacular display at Atlantis, the Palm Hotel and Resort in Dubai. The co

25、mpany plans to spell “Atlantis” in the sky with fireworks. It will use the reflections of the fireworks in the water to enhance (增强) the display. One of their ideas is to create a shining red carpet, which will light up the sky as well as reflect in the water below. Berlin is celebrating the New Yea

26、r with a festive openair party at the Brandenburg Gate. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to attend. There will be an international program of live music, light and laser shows, and plenty of food and drink. The spectacular fireworks display starts at midnight on the dot.Finally, more tha

27、n a million revelers (狂欢者) are expected at Times Square in New York on New Years Eve. They will take part in the 109yearold tradition of watching the iconic ball drop from atop One Times Square. The famous ball is about 4 meters in diameter, or 12feet wide, and weighs close to 5,443 kilograms, or 12

28、,000 pounds. It shines because it is covered in 2, 688 Waterford crystals (水晶). At midnight, revelers will watch the sky above New York City ablaze (发光) with fireworks.Some cities will not be celebrating the New Year with fireworks. Belgium cancelled its traditional fireworks display in central Brus

29、sels due to fears of the continuing terror threats. 篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文，讲述了世界各地新年前夜的烟花燃放活动。5The fireworks display in Dubai_.Awill be held with an openair partyBwill go together with laser showsCwill be broadcast live on the InternetDwill be broadcast on a small building答案：C细节理解题。根据第三段第二句可知，这场活动应该是通过互联网“现场

30、直播”。所以答案应该是C。6Where can we see a word in the sky made of fireworks?AIn Dubai. BIn China.CIn New York. DIn Berlin.答案：A细节理解题。根据第三段第三句中的“in Dubai”和第四句可知，答案为A。7If a tourist wants to eat and drink something while watching the fireworks, where should he go?ACentral Brussels. BThe Palm Hotel.CTimes Square.

31、 DBrandenburg Gate.答案：D细节理解题。根据第四段第一句及第三句可知，在Brandenburg Gate，游客可边赏烟花边吃喝。故答案为D。8What is the text mainly about?AFireworks should be banned due to terror threats.BThe best New Years fireworks in the world.CCustoms of New Years celebrations in the world.DDifferent opinions about fireworks displays.答案：B主旨大意题。文章第一句话点明了主题。故答案为B。.短文改错My classmates and I took part a voluntary activity on International Volunteer Day. We discussed h