1、优质文档优质文档课时达标检测 Unit 4 Pygmalion(时间:35 分钟).语法和词汇知识1(2013江西丰、樟、高、宜四市联考) Thank you for picking me up in this remote area!_.Im just going in the same direction.AWith pleasure BNone of your businessCThink nothing of it DTheres nothing in it2(2013陕西西安五校第一次模拟)In Xian,although there is a good public transpo
2、rt system,_ private car is still becoming _ popular means of transportation.A/;the Bthe;theCthe ;a Da;/3(2013四川高三模拟)The survey shows that women who give late childbirth are happier than _ giving early childbirth.Athose BthemCthese Dit4(2012高考浙江卷)According to scientists,our mental abilities begin to
3、_ from the age of 27 after reaching the highest level at 22.Adiffer BshrinkCfail Ddecline5(2013福州名校质检)_ a large salary rise already,Sarah is thinking of buying a new apartment.AReceiving BReceivedCTo receive DHaving received6(2013贵阳质量检测)The 3G mobile phone has come into the market.Really?It is said
4、to be superior _ any other model.I cant wait to buy _.Ato;one Bthan;oneCto;it Dthan;it7(2013山东潍坊一模)James Cameron is considered one of the greatest directors in the world _ his influence in film industry.Ain exchange for Bin spite ofCon behalf of Din terms of8(2012高考重庆卷)Kevin,you look worried.Anythin
5、g wrong?Well, I_a test and Im waiting for the result.Awill take BtookChad taken Dtake9(2012高考浙江卷)Mike was usually so careful,_ this time he made a small mistake.Ayet BstillCeven Dthus10(2013苏州模拟)The students,if well _,will pass the exam without much difficulty.Aprepared BpreparingCto prepare Dready1
6、1In real life,its nothing harmful to make a(n) _ and readily accept others opinions.Aacquaintance BadjustmentCcontact Dcompromise12Fortunately somebody who happened to be passing by called the fire department _ the fire broke out.优质文档优质文档Ahurriedly BquicklyCimmediately Dshortly13He went back to the
7、hall to try his _ at finding his lost gold watch,but never found it.Afortune Bbes tCresult Dhard14(2012南昌二模)How do you like our city?It has changed beyond all _ in the past 20 years,a completely new one in front of me.Arealization BdescriptionCexpression Drecognition15(2013福州模拟)He never _to help tho
8、se in trouble because he was a kindhearted man.Ahandled BhurriedChesitated Ddetermined.完形填空(2013山西六所重点中学高三联考)Long long ago,there was a small village.This village had a _1_ tradition.At the beginning of every year,any boy who had reached the age of majority (成年) was given land and money to build a ho
9、me.The boy had to _2_ his home before winter.If his hom e failed to endure the cold weather in winter,the villagers could not _3_ him in any way.One _4_,Paul and Marc reached their majority.They _5_ their land and money and decided to search nearby villages for ideas on building their homes.In each
10、village,they found the nicest _6_ and talked to the owners.Each owner gladly offered _7_.After Marc saw several homes,he _8_the best ideas and went back to h is own land.Paul,_9 _,continued collecting more ideas.Soon he had so many great ideas that he began to _10_some of them.But he always believed
11、 he could find even better ideas in the next village.Marc began building his home.He had several false starts,_11_ his home gradually rose from his land.By fall,Marc had finished his home.It wasnt perfect,but it was strong and he could _12_ it later.Paul enjoyed all the beautiful homes and _13_ with
12、 home owners.The first snow came and Paul realizing he was running out of time,_14_ back to his land.He built the best home he could in the time he had,but it was _15_.The first winter storm destroyed his home and he froze to _16_.The villagers mourned for him.Marc _17_ the winter.Each year,Marc sea
13、rched for other good ideas he could use to make his own home look better.He became a leader in the village,_18_ a family,and lived a happy,content life.We all build and improve our own mental homes.Its _19_ and fun for us to search for ideas from other mental home owners,but we only improve our own
14、mental home if we actually _20_ the best ideas.1.A.strange BhopefulCliterary Dcultural2A.find Bmake来源:学.科.网 Z.X.X.KCcomplete Dbuy来源:Z.xx.k.Com3A.help BencourageCscold Dpersuade4A.winter BsummerCautumn Dspring5A.exchanged BreceivedCrecognized Daccepted6A.girls Bjobs优质文档优质文档Chouses Dpresents7A.rooms B
15、drinksCattention Dadvice8A.expected BgatheredCcreated Dunderstood9A.similarly BfinallyChowever Dfurthermore10A.forget BbelieveCreplace Ddoubt11A.because BalthoughCbut Dso12A.repair BrebuildCsell Dimprove13A.conversations BachievementsCstruggles Darguments14A.drove BrushedCflew Dmoved15A.weak BfunnyC
16、small Damazing16A.blindness BdeathCsadness Dillness17A.experienced BlovedCsurvived Dspent18A.brought BearnedCcontacted Draised19A.slow BeasyCdangerous Dspecial20A.realize BbringCcollect Dapply.阅读理解(2013临沂市高三质量检测)Leymah Gbowee,ever awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, dreamed of peace and made it happen,fo
17、unding a movement of women who brought peace and a female president to Liberia.On the night of her h igh school graduation party,surrounded by family,neighbors,and friends, Leymah Gbowee imagined a bright future.She planned to study biology and chemistry in college and become a pediatrician.Instead,
18、Gbowee writes in her autobiography,Mighty Be Our Powers,within six months of that party in 1989,everything around her was goneher country torn apart by civil war,her family broken,her plans abandoned.And Gbowee never became a doctor.Gbowee saw civilians murdered before her eyes.She fled with relativ
19、es from one shelter to another,often went hungry.Upon returning to Liberia in 1991,she saw a terrible sight:everyone had fled,leaving their homes to the fighters.Yet her spirit wouldnt die.She began studying under a UNICEF program.Finally,with her familys help,she imagined a movement of women demand
20、ing peace in Liberia and made it happen.Traveling from village to village,Gbowee began organizing women and persuaded women of different cultures to unite; under her leadership,thousands of women were dressed all in white to symbolize peace.Gbowee writes:“We were silent before,but after so many of u
21、s have been killed,fallen with diseases,and lost our children and families,war has taught us that the future lies in saying no to violence and yes to peace!”The women had reason to fear,but Gbowee had no choice.Then women could register to vote.Ellen Johnson Sirleaf became Africas first female presi
22、dent in 2005.Gbowees work was just beginning.She now travels the world,meeting with everyone from presidents to CEOs to 优质文档优质文档people living in tiny villages,fighting for women and girls.1Leymah Gbowee was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her contributions to _.Athe education in LiberiaBthe womens
23、 movementCstopping the world warDprotecting the environment2The underlined word “pediatrician” in Paragraph 2 is close in meaning to _.Ateacher BpoliticianCbiologist Ddoctor3What happened to Leymah Gbowee within two years after 1989?AShe volunteered in shelters.BShe lived an unsettled life.CShe wrot
24、e an autobiography.DShe tried to realize her dream.4What effect did the civil war in Liberia have on Leymah Gbowee?AThe war strengthened her spirit.来源:Z+xx+k.ComBShe gave up a UNICEF program.CShe kept silent after the war.DShe didnt expect peace at all.来源:学科网5. It can be inferred from the last parag
25、raph that Leymah Gbowee _.Astill has a long way to goBdoesnt have any sense of fearCwill be another female presidentDwill make efforts to be CEO of a company来源:学科网Unit 4 Pygmalion课时达标检测 .语法和词汇知识1 【解析】选 C。句意: 谢谢你从这么偏僻的地方接我!没什么。我正好顺路。此处为感谢的答语,应选择 C 项表示“没什么,不用放在心上” 。A 项“乐意,愿意” ;B 项“不关你的事” ;D 项表示“某事不真实”
26、 。2 【解析】选 C。考查冠词。句意:在西安,虽然有良好的公共交通运输系统,私家车仍然成为一种普遍的交通工具。前一个空格处表示的是类指,故用定冠词 the;后一个空格处表示的是泛指,故用 a,注意 means 作“工具”讲时单复数同形。3 【解析】选 A。考查代词用法。句意:调查表明晚育的女人比早育的女人更幸福。此处的 those 代替 women,giving early childbirth 是后置定语。4 【解析】选 D。考查动词词义辨析。句意:据科学家称,在 22 岁达到最高水平后,从 27 岁开始我们的脑力开始衰退。A 选项表示“不同,有区别” ;B 选项表示“收缩,萎缩” ;C
27、选项表示“失败,没做成 ”;D 选项表示“下降,减少,变弱” 。来源:学科网ZXXK5 【解析】选 D。考查非谓语动词。句意:工资已经大幅度上涨,Sarah 正在考虑买一个新公寓。根据句意可知,非谓语动作先于谓语动作,且非谓语动词与其逻辑主语之间是主谓关系,故用现在分词的完成式。来源:Zxxk.Com6 【解析】选 A。考查短语和代词。 be superior to 表示“比好” ;第二个空代指一部 3G 手机,所以 A 项正确。7 【解析】选 D。句意:从对电影业的影响看,詹姆斯 卡梅隆被认为是世界上最伟大的导演之一。in exchange for“交换” ;in spite of“不管,不
28、顾” ;on behalf of“代表” ;in terms of“说到,谈到,从方面看” 。8 【解析】选 B。本题考查时态。句意: “凯文,你看起来愁眉苦脸的。怎么了?”优质文档优质文档“噢,我做了个测试,正在等结果。 ”根据句意可知凯文的测试已做完,是过去发生的事情,现在只是焦急地等结果,故可排除 A、D 两项,而 C 项是过去完成时态,句中没有表示“过去的过去”的时间状语,故可排除。9 【解析】选 A。考查 yet 作连词表示 “然而”这一用法。句意:迈克通常很仔细,不过这次他犯了个小错误。A 选项表示“但是,而” ;B 选项表示“仍旧” ;C 选项表示“甚至,更加” ;D 选项表示
29、“因此” 。根据前后语意的转折可确定答案为 A。此时 yet 用作连词。10 【解析】选 A。考查状语从句的省略。完整结构为:if they are well prepared,.。be well prepared 准备好。主从句主语一致,且从句中含有 be,可将从句的主语与 be 省略。11 【解析】选 D。考查名词辨析。句意:在现实生活里,作出让步并且乐意接受他人的看法,并没有什么坏处。make a compromise 意思是 “作出让步/ 妥协” ,符合句意。adjustment“调整 ”;acquaintance“结识” ;contact“联系” 。12 【解析】选 C。句意:幸运的
30、是大火刚一发生就有碰巧路过的人报了火警。在此,immediately 是连词,引导状语从句,表示“一就” 。13 【解析】选 A。try ones fortune at doing sth.“碰运气做某事” 。若选 B 项,应用 try ones best to do sth.。 来源:Zxxk.Com14 【解析】选 D。考查名词辨析。 你认为我们的城市怎么样?在过去 20 年里它完全变了,几乎都认不出来了,呈现在我面前的是一座全新的城市。realization“( 计划、希望、目标等)实现” ;description “描述” ;expression“表达” ;recognition“认出
31、” 。根据句意可知,正确答案为 D 项。15 【解析】选 C。句意:帮助那些有困难的人他从来都不犹豫,因为他是一个善良的人。否定hesitate to do sth.意为“毫不迟疑地做某事” 。故选 C 项。.完形填空【解题导语】 本文为夹叙夹议文。文章告 诫人们,从他人那儿收集到的主意只有经过分析后应用于实践中才能不断地改进自我,只收集主意,而不付诸行动,最终只会失败。1 【解析】选 A。根据下文内容:男孩成年时被给予土地和钱财来为自己盖房,而且盖的房子经不起严冬考验的话,村民们不能以任何方式来帮助他。所以选 A,这个村庄有一个奇怪的传统。2 【解析】选 C。冬天来临之前,男孩得盖好房子。
32、complete“完成” ,符合语境。3 【解析】选 A。如果他的房子未能经受住严冬的考验,村民们不能以任何方式帮助他。 来源 :学#科#网4 【解析】选 D。第一段第三句中的 “At the beginning of every year”暗示了此题的答案为 spring。5 【解析】选 B。因为这两个年轻人成年了,他们领到了他们应得的钱和土地。receive 表示客观上“收到” ; exchange“交换” ;recognize“认出” ;accept 表示主观上“接受” 。故 B 项符合语境。6 【解析】选 C。因为他们要为自己盖房子,所以他们在每个村子找到的应该是最漂亮的房子。7 【解
33、析】选 D。房子的主人给予这两个年轻人的当然是如何把房子建好的建议。8 【解析】选 B。Marc 看了几座房子之后,收集到最好的想法,然后回去准备建房。9 【解析】选 C。Marc 和 Paul 的做法截然不同,所以应该用表示转折关系的副词however。10 【解析】选 A。因为 Paul 收集的主意太多了,所以就开始把一些忘记了。11 【解析】选 C。 “他起初犯了一些错 ”和“他的房子渐渐地建起来了”是转折关系,故选 but。12 【解析】选 D。房子不完美但却结实,而且他以后还可以再做改进。improve“改进,提高” ,符合语境。13 【解析】选 A。此处表示与房子的主人谈话征求建议
34、,所以要用 conversations “谈话” 。第二段中的“talked to the owners”是线索提示。14 【解析】选 B。已经下了第一场雪, Paul 意识到自己快没时间了,就匆忙赶了回去。优质文档优质文档故 rushed 符合语境。15 【解析】选 A。从前面的信息 “Paul 匆忙地建造房子”和后边的信息“冬天第一场暴风雨就摧毁了房子”可知,他所盖的房子不结实。16 【解析】选 B。freeze to death 为固定表达法,表示”冻死” 。17 【解析】选 C。M arc 经历了严冬后活了下来。18 【解析】选 D。他成为村里的领头人,养活了一家人,过着幸福美满的生活
35、。raise“养育,抚养” ,符合语境。19 【解析】选 B。我们从其他心灵家园的主人那儿征求建议很简单也很有趣,但是我们只有把最好的主意加以利用,才能完善我们自己的心灵家园。来源:学*科*网 Z*X*X*K20 【解析】选 D。参见上题解析。 apply“使用,应用” ,符合语 境。.阅读理解【解题导语】 本文是一篇人物介绍。讲述了 Leymah Gbowee 在自己美好的生活被战争破坏后,没有放弃,而是不断努力,为人权、为妇女儿童 权益而斗争,最 终成为非洲一名主要的女权运动人物,并荣获 2011 年诺贝尔和平奖。1【解析】选 B。细节理解题。根据第一段中的“founding a move
36、ment of women.”和文章后面几段内容可知,Leymah Gbowee 获得诺贝尔和平奖是因为在妇女运动方面所取得的成绩。故答案选 B。2 【解析】选 D。词义推测题。根据第二段第四句 “And Gbowee never became a doctor.”可推出她计划成为 doctor,即 pediatrician,故答案选 D。3 【解析】选 B。推理判断题。根据第二段中的 “She fled with relatives from one shelter to another,often went hungry.”可知,Gbowee 和她的亲戚一起从一家避难所逃到另一家,还常常挨饿。由此,可推出 Gbowee 过的是一种漂泊的(unsettled)生活,故答案选B。4 【解析】选 A。细节理解题。根据第三段中的 “Yet her spirit wouldnt die.”以及对她从事的运动的叙述可知,内战没有让 Gbowee 消沉,而是增强了她的信心和意志,故答案选 A。5 【解析】选 A。推理判断题。根据最后一段中的 “Gbowees work was just beginning.”可知, Gbowee 的工作还有很长的路要走,故答案选 A。