Unit4Pygmalion巩固练习话题语言应用

1、巩固练习一、单项选择1. and happy, Tom stood up and accepted the prize.A. SurprisingB. Surprised C. Being surprised D. To be surprising2. He couldn 't his father that John was telling the truth.A. convinceB. believe C. admitD. display3. Most co-workers think him superior the manager though he is an ordinar

2、y employee.A. withB. byC. overD. to4. Did you remember to give Mary the money you owed her? Yes, I gave it to her I saw her.A. whileB. the momentC. suddenly D. once5. Charles Darwin considered to be the process by which evolution took place.A. adjust B. accompanyC. abandon D. adaptation6. to earn mo

3、ney herself because her family was poor, she dreamed of working in aproper flower shop.A. Determining B. To determine C. To be determined D. Determine7. He doesn't know much about the subject, but he 's very about it.A. impatientB. confident C. ambitious D. enthusiastic8. Mr Higgins found he

4、r a student because he was too impatient to teach her well.A. politeB. confidentC. anxiousD. disappointed9. Some parents are just too protective. They want to their kids from every kind ofdanger, real or imagined.A. spotB. dismissC. distinguishD. shelter10. ， the northerners are keen on dumplings wh

5、ile the southerners are fond of rice.A Generally speakingB General speakingC Speaking generalD Speaking generally11. The clothes a person wears may express his or social position.A. curiosityB. status C. determination D. significance12. I wonder you can change this note for me. I need some coins to

6、buy a ticket from themachine.A. whetherB. howC. whatD. that13. He did not regret saying what he did but felt that he it differently.A. could expressB. would express C. could have expressedD. must have expressed14. The of the film is very complicated, so many people feel confused.A. plotB. spot C. bl

7、ockD. coincidence15. Jenny nearly missed the flight doing too much shopping.A. as a result ofB. on top ofC. in front ofD. in need of二、完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从120各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Tears streamed dow n my face as I sat at my gran dmother 'fun eral （葬礼）. My gra ndmother lived a very 1 life , a

8、nd was full of energy , 1ove, and wisdom . She 2 said the right thing for the situation . And , whenever we had a problem, we 3 we could talk with Gran dma.As a teenager, I can remember many conversations 4 Grandmother would give us her worldly wisdom and she would always 5 saying, “ Youhave a（n） 6

9、smiling on you dear. I know you will do the right thing . ”Now , here we were at her 7. I really knew I had an an gel smili ng on me as I am sureGran dma was in heave n smili ng dow n and 8 us.I 9 to help my Mum sort through Grandma ' apartment. The next few days were filled with memories , and

10、filled with 10 , and filled with tears. As we sorted through Grandma'stuff, it brought back some wonderful 11. I was packing the last of the dishes12 myMum called to me . I went into Grandma 'bedroom, and my Mum13 me a package with myname written on it . I opened the box and read the 14 :May

11、 this little an gel15 upon your homeFilli ng your days with cheerKnow that she sta nds 16 for youTo help you 17 all yearAnd Gran dma had han dwritte n ,“ Han ghis sta ined glass an gel in your win dow to _18you of your an gel Kate! Love Gran dma.”To this day, I have the sta ined glass an gel 19 in m

12、y bedroom window . And , every time I look at it I can hear 20 say ing：“ You have an an gel smili ng on you dear I know you willdo the right thing . ”1. A . emptyB .poorC .fullD .rich2. A. neverB .alwaysC .seldomD .hardly3. A. agreedB .dreamedC .pla nnedD .knew4. A. whereB .thatC .whe nD .which5 . A

13、 . insist onB .put offC .end upD .give up6 . A . friendB .an gelC .classmateD .teacher7 . A . partyB .meet ingC .lectureD .fun eral& A . looking afterB .searchi ng forC .heari ng fromD .liste ning to9 . A . refusedB .man agedC .offeredD .preferred10 . A . houseworkB .laughterC .bus in essD .surp

14、rise11 . A . chancesB .materialsC .wishesD .memories12 . A . whe nB .si neeC .becauseD .so13 . A . threwB .leftC .handedD .posted14 . A . storyB .poemC .novelD .joke15 . A . flyB .stopC .stayD .shine16 . A . on guardB .in turnC .with careD .at home17 . A . studyB .workC .smileD .live18. A.warmB.remi

15、 ndC.cheatD.rob19. A.lyi ngB.sleep ingC.hidi ngD.hanging20. A.Gran dmaB.FatherC.Gran dpaD.Mother三、阅读理解阅读短文，从每小题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳答案。China Steams Ahead On Clea n En ergyChina overtook the US during 2009 to become the leading investor in renewable energy tech no logies， accord ing to a new an alysi

16、s .Researchers with the Pew（皮尔）Charitable Trusts calculate that China in vested $34.6bn（ £ 23.2bn） in clean energy over the year, almost double the US figure .The UK emerges in the third place among G20 n ati ons , followed by Spa in and Brazil .The most spectacular（令人惊叹的 ）growth has come in So

17、uth Korea , which saw in stalled capacity rise by 250% in five years .Globally , investment has more than doubled in the last five ye ars, Pew finds , with the recent econo mic turmoil （ 混乱） gen erat ing only a slight dip .“ Even in the midst of a global recession, the clean energy market has experi

18、eneed impressive growth , ” said Phyllis Cuttino , director of Pew ' campaign on climate change.“ Countries are jockeying for leadership . ”“ They know that investing in clean energy can renew manufacturing bases, and create export opport un ities , jobs and bus in esses ”The US still holds a ma

19、rginal lead in the total amount of in stalled capacity, but will be overtake n by China duri ng the course of this year if exist ing trends continueDiversificatio n n ati onChina ' target of havi ng 30GW of in stalled ren ewable capacity in place by 2020 will soon be exceeded through wind alone

20、, and new targets are in the process of being set.“ The gover nment has take n a strategic decisi on that divers ifying its en ergy supply should be a national priority ，” commented Steve Sawyer, secretary-general of the Global Wind Energy Council（GWEC） , who was not involved in the Pew report .&quo

21、t;It is now the world ' leading manufacturer of solar photovoltaic cells, and more wind turb ines are made in Chi na tha n any where else . ”However, China ' use of fossil fuels is also expanding fast .So far, renewables account for a small share of its energy supply , although the overall t

22、arget is a 15% share of total energy by 2020 .1. According to the passage , which of the following statements is NOT true?A. China becomes a leader in ren ewable en ergy tech no logies.B. The clean energy market has an amazing growth .C. In the last five years , the global investments has more than

23、doubled .D The recent economic turmoil generated a sharp dip 2 According to Steve Sawyer ， which of the following is true?A Steve Sawyer is working for Pew B His comment is involved in the Pew report C The Chinese government simplifying its energy supply should be a national priority D China has man

24、ufactured more solar photovoltaic cells and wind turbines than anywhere else3 From the last paragraph，the author's attitude towards the renewable technology is A positiveB negativeC disappointedD not mentioned4 Where was seen installed capacity rise by 250% in five years?A In China B In Spain C

25、In the UK D In South Korea 5 What's the main idea of the passage?A China became a leader in renewable energy technologies in 2009 B The new trend in the renewable energy technology C China is diversifying its energy supply D An analysis about renewable energy 四、书面表达假如你是李华。 在下周一的英语口语课上， 你班同学将会在一起

26、就各自最喜欢阅读的世 界名著展开交流，请你写一篇 100 词左右的英语短文为这次交流会做准备。要点提示：1. 你喜欢的作品是什么；2. 喜欢这部作品的原因；3. 这部作品对你产生的影响；4. 向其他同学推荐这部作品。答案与解析一、单项选择1. B。surprise作动词意为“使某人惊奇”，其过去分词表示人 “感到惊奇”的状态，作状语，前面不需加 being。2. A。 convince 说服； admit 承认，许可进入； display 陈列，展示。3. D。 superior to 优于。句意：大多数同事认为他比经理优秀，虽然他只是个普通员工。4. B。 the moment 引导时间状语

27、从句，表示“一 就”；while 表示“在 期间”，与延续性动词连用，而 see是瞬间动词。5. D。adaptation （适应）在句子作宾语；adjust动词，意思是“使适应、调整” ；accompany陪伴； abandon 离弃。句意：查理斯 ?达尔文认为适应性改变是进化的进程。6. A。 determine to do sth. 决心做某事。 句子的主语可以是 determine 的逻辑主语， 所以用 -ing形式作原因状语。7. D。虽然不怎么懂，但是可以感兴趣，所以选D。enthusiastic极感兴趣的，热心的；impatient不耐烦的； confident 自信的； amb

28、itious 有抱负的。8. D 。 Higgins 先生发现她感到很失望，因为他没有耐心好好教她。disappointed 感到失望的； polite 有礼貌的； confident 有信心的； anxious 不安的。9. D。句意：有些父母保护性太强了。他们想保护自己的孩子免受任何形式的危险，不管这种危险是真实存在的还是想象的。shelter. from 保护某人免受 ；spot 看见，发现，不与 from 连用； dismiss 解雇， 开除； distinguish sb. from sb. 把某人与某人区别开来。10. A 。 generally speaking 一般来说。 句意

29、： 一般来说， 北方人爱吃水饺， 而南方人喜欢米饭。11. B。人们穿的衣服可表现出的是人的身份和社会地位，所以选status （身份）；curiosity好奇心； determination 决心； significance 意义。12. A。因为需要硬币从售票机上买票请求把纸币换成硬币，选用“是否（whether）”，与Iwonder 一起表示客气的请求或疑问。13. C。 could have done 表示“本来能够做而没有做” 。句意：他并没有遗憾说了他所做的事，但是他觉得他本来可以表达得有所不同。14. A。句意：电影的情节很复杂，所以好多人都觉得很困惑。plot情节；spot斑点

30、，场所；block 大块，街区； coincidence 巧合。15. A 。句意：由于购物花费时间太多，詹妮差点错过航班。as a result of 作为 的结果，由于； on top of 在之上； in front of 在前面； in need of 需要。二、完形填空1. C。根据下文中的full of energy , love, and wisdom可知，奶奶过着充实的（full）生活。2. B。根据下文中的 when ever we had a problem , wewe could talk with Gran dma ,说明她总是（always）说出合乎情理的东西。3.

31、 D。无论什么时候有了困难，我们知道（knew）可以和奶奶谈一谈。4. A。在谈话中，奶奶会给我们她的智慧。这里where引导定语从句。5. C。她最后（end up）总是会说，这里没有“坚持、推迟或放弃”之意。6. B。联系下文中的 I really knew I had an angel smiling on me 可知，你有一位天使 （angel）在向你微笑。7. D。下文中的in heaven是解题的重要信息，现在，我们在这里参加她的葬礼（funeral）。8. A 。作者能够肯定奶奶在天堂微笑着并照顾 （looking after） 着我们。9. C。作者主动（offered）去帮助

32、妈妈整理奶奶的公寓。10. B。此处和句中的tears在语境上有对比关系，后来的几天里，作者对奶奶充满着记忆，也充满了欢笑（laughter）和泪水。11. D 。当他们整理奶奶的东西的时候，它给他们带来一些美好的回忆（memories）。12. A。作者在收拾餐具，这时（when）妈妈喊作者，从句部分说明动作发生的时间。13. C。根据下文中的lope ned the box等语境可知，妈妈递给 （ha nded）作者一个包裹。14. B。作者打开盒子，读了这首诗歌（poem），这和下文中的引用的内容是一致的。15. D。联系诗歌的意境，结合全文的意思可知，但愿天使的光芒照耀（shine）着

33、你的家园。16. A。冥冥中她站在那里守护 （on guard）着你。17. C。并助你天天笑口常开（smile），这几句诗歌的意思是相互联系的。18. B。根据下文中的 To this day, I have the sta ined glass an gel hanging in my bedroom window可知，挂在窗户里的天使提醒（remi nd）你记住凯特天使。19. D。直到今天，作者还把玻璃天使挂在（ hanging）窗户上。20. A。作者每次看到它，都能够听到奶奶说 三、阅读理解1. D。由文章第五段中" with the recent econo mic t

34、urmoil gen erat ing only a slight dip ” 可知，在经济衰退的近段时间可再生技术的市场仅仅略微下降，D是急剧下降，与原文不符，故答案选D。2. D。文章倒数第三段中 "It is now the world 'leading manufacturer of solar photovoltaic cells ,and more wind turb ines are made in China tha n any where else . ” 这句话同样是史蒂夫的 评论，中国现在是世界光能电池元件以及涡轮机的制造商，超过其他国家。故答案 选D。3. A。由文章最后一段中" so far, renewable account for a small share of its energy supply ,although the overall target is a 15% share of total energy by 2020 ."可知虽然现在可再生 能源在能源供应中只占了一小部分，但在2020年目标则是15% ,因此可知作者的口气是期许的