单元规范训练：BOOK4Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumour(新人教版必修4

1、Unit 3 A taste of English humourI.单项填空1 He apologized to me for hisme to his party.A delay invitingB delaying to inviteC delay to inviteD delaying inviting2If you grow up in _ large family ，you are more likely to develop abilityto get on well with _ others.A / ； an； theB a； the；/Cthe；an；theD a； the；

2、 the3Not content_ her new car ，_Selina now wants a bike for trips into the citycenter.A with ； /Bfor ；andCto；butD about； so4It looks heavy.Can I give you a hand?A No， thanksBYes， my pleasureCNo ，never mindDYes， I do5As he works in a remote area， he visits his parents only.A occasionallyB anxiouslyCp

3、racticallyD urgently6 Why did she spend so much time searching shop after shop only for a blouse?Oh ， she was very about her clothes.A specialB particularC especialD unusual7 The flowers _ sweet in the botanic garden attract visitors to the beauty of nature.A to smellB smellingC smeltD to be smelt8

4、The couple triedevery effort tothe judges， whotried their case， of theirinnocence， resulting in the contrary.A proveB convinceC chargeD confirm9 He made a promise he would entertain us dinner the next day.A that； withBthat；toC which ；withD which ； to10When I was a child ，our family was so that we co

5、uld have meat for dinner only at the Spring Festival.A. generousB. badly offC. well offD . unfortun ate11. How could youmy sister so easily in the crowd?Because she stood out in her red dress.A. pick upB. pick outC . take upD . take out12. Ithim a long time to fall asleep.A. spentB . tookC . madeD .

6、 cost13. This year,the attract ion enio yed a great nu mber of touristsup to 200,000.A. totalledB . totalli ngC . coun ti ngD. coun ted14.by the heavy snowfalls , Chenzhou, a city in South China , was cut off fromthe outside,water and electricity shortage.A . Having struck ; facingB . Having struck

7、;facedC. Struck; facingD. Struck; faced15. By the year she comes back to life , scie ntists probablya cure for this in curabledisease.B. are discoveringD. have discoveredA . will be discoveringC. will have discoveredn阅读理解British Prime Minister Tony Blair admitted on a television program that he has

8、n ever sent flowers to his wife Cherie and that Hollywood beauty Grace Kelly was his dream lover.Blair, who allowed Channel 4 in terviewer June Sarpong to shadow him for two days last month , made other personal revelations（被曝光的秘闻 ）when asked questions he rarely heard on the usual television politic

9、al programs.During the in terview for a program targeti ng 18- to-30-year-olds, the prime min ister admitted that he sometimes had to “ wing it ” whe n making public appeara nces and that he wan ted to go out for a drink without being recognized.However, the most dramatic revelation was his reply to

10、 Sarpong s question whether he still sends his wife flowers. I ve n ever sent her flowers .If I sent her flowers , she will get worried，” Blair said.But he added , I am romantic.There are other ways of being romantic. ”Blair needed a few moments to recall which posters he had on his bedroom wall as

11、a youngster, and then revealed , I ll tell you.actually , when I was younger , I loved GraceKelly. ”Blair admitted he initially found it “ odd” to be prime minister and to be rushed in motorcades from appointment to appointment, and worried that his lifestyle left him “ a bit isolated” from ordinary

12、 people.He admitted that he was constantly on the phone between public appearances, and rarely had time to prepare for his n ext eve nt , telli ng Sarpong，“ I wing it all the time. ”Asked what he would do if he could be in visible for a day , Blair said he would “ just walk down the street and go to

13、 the pub.just be absolutely normal ”.16. It seems that the author wants to tell us.A . Blair doesn t like his wife so he has never sent her flowersB. such great people as Blair sometimes want to live as ordinary peopleC. Grace Kelly was once Blair s girlfriendD. Blair was not satisfied with his life

14、17. What does the underlined word “shadow” in Paragraph 2 mean?A . Follow and in terview.B. Shade.C. Stay with.D. Keep away from.18. Which word can be used to describe Blair according to this passage?A. Serious.B . Easy-going.C . Kind.D . Dull.19 . What does the un derl ined sentence in Paragraph 7

15、mean?A . Blair didn t take his public appearances seriously.B . Blair didn t know what to say before the public.C . Blair often had to do or talked about something without preparation.D . Blair wan ted to get away from the public.20 . Which of the stateme nts is TRUE?A . Blair doesn t know what is r

16、omantic.B . Blair s wife doesn t like flowers.C . Blair s wife will become worried if he sends her flowers.D . Blair thinks he is the same as ordinary people.川.任务型读写Some people have the ideas that nothing can be done about their poor readi ng ability.They feel hopeless about it.Can you leann to read

17、 better, or must you agree that nothing can be done about it?To be sure, people s abilities are different.You cannot expect to do everything as well as certa in other people do.If all the stude nts in a class tried out for basketball, some would be very good players; others would be very poor; and m

18、any would be in betwee n.But eve n the very poor players can become much better players if they are guided in the right way, and with ple nty of practice .It is the same with readi ng.Some seem to enjoy readi ng and to read well without any special help.Others find read ing a slow and tiri ng job .I

19、n betwee n, there are all degrees of readi ng ability.Many experime nts have show n that just about every poor reader can improve his/her readi ng ability.Firstly, the poor readers were give n tests of readi ng ability.Sec on dly, some of the causes of their poor read ing were discovered, and the n they were give n special in structi on and practice in readi ng.After a few mon ths, ano ther test of the same kind was give n.ln n early all cases, these people had raised their readi ng scores.Different 21.about readi ngabilitySome pe