人教版高中英语选择性必修第三册UNIT4Section IV含答案

PAGESectionⅣAssessingYourProgress&VideoTime[基础测评]Ⅰ.根据语境及汉语提示写出正确单词1.Whatdoyousupposetheboy’smotive(动机)was?2.Ourgovernmenthasacommitment(承诺)topublicservices.3.Thestormgotworseandworse.Finally,Ihadtoabandon(抛弃)thecarandcontinueonfoot.4.Thereareonlythreecandidates(候选人)forthejob.5.Shebecamealoyal(忠诚的)friendandremainedso.6.Iwaslookingforwardtoworkingunderherexpertguidance(指导).7.Hisonlyformofrecreation(娱乐)isplayingfootball.8.Wereceivehundredsofjobapplications(申请)eachyear.9.Wewerelategettingtotheairport,butfortunately/luckily(幸运地)ourplanewasdelayed.10.Hewasdesperateformoneytoresolve(解决)hisfinancialproblems.Ⅱ.单句语法填空1.He’squalified(qualify)toteachbiologyathighschoollevel.2.Afterherpromotiontookeffect,shewasassigned(assign)aresearchjob.

3.Fortunately(fortunate),theweatherwasreasonablymildthatwinter.4.Heclaimedthathisparentshadabandoned(abandon)him.

5.Theymadearesolution(resolve)tolosealltheweightgainedduringtheChristmasholidays.6.Theyhadremainedloyaltothepresident.7.Theexerciseobviouslywillimprovestrengthandendurance(endure).8.Roughly(rough)speaking,hedidagoodjob.9.Thisjobcanbedoneonlywithperseverance(persevere).10.Jobsareadvertised(advertise)inthelocalpaperseveryday.

Ⅲ.用方框中所给短语的正确形式填空giveoff,makefire,turndown,bequalifiedfor,setoff,makeit,dreamof,holdon,becomestuck,afterall1.Helearnedmanyskillssothathecouldbequalifiedforthejob.

2.OntheeveoftheSpringFestival,weusuallyeatdumplingsandwatchTV,andsomepeoplealsosetofffireworks.

3.Ihavealwaysdreamedofstartingmyowncompany.

4.Thesefuelsgiveoffheatwhentheyburn.

5.Together,Ithinkwecanmakeit.

6.Theybecamestuckinatrafficjamforanhour,sotheywerelateforthemeeting.

7.Perseveranceiswhatittakestodoanythingwell.Weshouldholdontotheendnomatterwhathappens.

8.OfcourseIadmirehim—afterall,heisagreatwriter.

9.Ithankedhimfortheofferbutturneditdown.10.Hehastolearnhowtocollectwater,huntforfood,andmakefire.

Ⅳ.根据汉语提示完成英语句子1.Thephonehasbeenringing(一直在响)forlong.Whydon’tyouanswerit?

2.Lucyisoutofjob,andshehasbeenconsideringgoingback(一直考虑返回)toschool.

3.Heisill.Hehasbeenlying(一直躺)inbedforthreeweeks.

4.Hehasbeenteaching(一直在教书)heretheseyears.

5.Ihavebeenlearning(一直在学习)howtoplayvolleyballlately.

[提升测评]Ⅴ.阅读理解AToday’sworldisnotaneasyadjustmentforyoungadults.Akeyskillsetforsuccessispersistence(毅力),acharacteristicthatresearcherssayisheavilyinfluencedbyfathers.ResearchersfromBrighamYoungUniversitydiscoveredthatfathersareinauniquepositiontohelptheiradolescentchildrenlearnpersistence.BYUprofessorsLauraPadilla-WalkerandRandalDayarrivedatthesefindingsafterfollowing325Americanfamiliesoverseveralyears.Andovertime,thepersistencegainedthroughfathersledtohigherachievementinschool.“Therearerelativelyfewstudiesthatstresstheuniqueroleoffathers,”Padilla-Walkersaid.“Thisresearchalsohelpstoprovethatcharacteristicssuchaspersistence—whichcanbetaught—arekeytoachild’slifesuccess.”Researchersdeterminedthatdadsneedtopractisean“authoritative”parentingstyle.Authoritativeparentingisnotauthoritarian:rigid,demandingorcontrolling.Rather,anauthoritativeparentingstyleincludessomeofthefollowingcharacteristics:childrenfeelwarmthandlovefromtheirfather;responsibilityandthereasonsbehindrulesarestressed;childrenaregivenanappropriatelevelofautonomy(自主权).Inthestudy,about52percentofthedadsexhibitedabove-averagelevelsofauthoritativeparenting.Akeyfindingisthatovertime,childrenraisedbyanauthoritativefatherweresignificantlymorelikelytodeveloppersistence,whichleadstobetteroutcomesinschool.Thisparticularstudyexamined11to14-year-oldslivingintwo-parenthomes.Yettheresearcherssuggestthatsingleparentsstillmayplayaroleinteachingthebenefitsofpersistence,whichisanavenueoffutureresearch.1.WhatisspecialabouttheBYUprofessors’study?A.Itcenteredonfathers’roleinparenting.B.Itwasbasedonanumberoflargefamilies.C.Itanalyseddifferentkindsofparentingstyles.D.Itaimedtoimprovekids’achievementinschool.解析:推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句“ResearchersfromBrighamYoungUniversitydiscoveredthatfathersareinauniquepositiontohelptheiradolescentchildrenlearnpersistence.”可知,该大学研究的是父亲在帮助青春期的孩子培养毅力方面所起的独特的作用。故选A。答案:A2.Whatwouldanauthoritativefatherdowhenraisinghischildren?A.Ignoretheirdemands.B.Makedecisionsforthem.C.Controltheirbehaviours.D.Explaintherulestothem.解析:推理判断题。根据第四段内容可知,“权威式的”父亲并不独裁,而是要让孩子感受到来自父亲的温暖和爱,要强调责任和规则背后的缘由,要给予孩子适当的自主权。故可推断出,一个“权威式的”父亲在抚养孩子时会给孩子解释规则。故选D。答案:D3.Whichgroupcanbeafocusoffuturestudiesaccordingtotheresearchers?A.Singleparents.B.Childrenagedfrom11to14.C.Authoritarianfathers.D.Mothersintwo-parenthomes.解析:细节理解题。根据最后一段最后一句“Yettheresearcherssuggestthatsingleparents...,whichisanavenueoffutureresearch.”可知,未来研究的方向是单亲父母。故选A。答案:A4.Whatisasuitabletitleforthetext?A.ThreeCharacteristicsofAuthoritativeFathersB.KeySkillsforYoungAdultstoSucceedintheFutureC.ChildrenTendtoLearnDeterminationfromFathersD.FamilyRelationshipInfluencesSchoolPerformance解析:标题归纳题。文章主要论述了父亲的行为会影响孩子毅力的养成。故选C。答案:CBMyFirstMarathonAmonthbeforemyfirstmarathon,oneofmyankleswasinjuredandthismeantnotrunningfortwoweeks,leavingmeonlytwoweekstotrain.Yet,Iwasdeterminedtogoahead.Irememberbacktomy7thyearinschool.InmyfirstP.E.class,theteacherrequiredustorunlapsandthenhitasoftball.Ididn’tdoeitherwell.HelaterinformedmethatIwas“notathletic”.TheideathatIwas“notathletic”stuckwithmeforyears.WhenIstartedrunninginmy30s,Irealisedrunningwasabattleagainstmyself,notaboutcompetitionorwhetherornotIwasathletic.Itwasallaboutthebattleagainstmyownbodyandmind.Atestofwills!Thenightbeforemymarathon,IdreamtthatIcouldn’tevenfindthefinishingline.Iwokeupsweatingandnervous,butreadytoprovesomethingtomyself.Shortlyaftercrossingthestartingline,myshoelaces(鞋带)becameuntied.SoIstoppedtoreadjust.NotthestartIwanted!Atmile3,Ipassedasign:“GOFORIT,RUNNERS!”Bymile17,Ibecameoutofbreathandtheonceinjuredanklehurtbadly.Despitethepain,Istayedthecoursewalkingabitandthenrunningagain.Bymile21,Iwasstarving!AsIapproachedmile23,Icouldseemywifewavingasign.Sheismyloyalsupporter.Shenevermindedthealarmclocksoundingat4a.m.orquestionedmyexpensesonrunning.Iwasoneofthefinalrunnerstofinish.ButIfinished!AndIgotamedal.Infact,Igotthesamemedalastheonethattheguywhocameinfirstplacehad.Determinedtobemyself,moveforward,freeofshameandworldlylabels(世俗标签),Icannowcallmyselfa“marathonwinner”.5.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthorbeforethemarathon?A.Hewaswelltrained.B.Hefeltscared.C.Hemadeuphismindtorun.D.Helosthope.解析:细节理解题。根据文章第一段最后一句“Yet,Iwasdeterminedtogoahead.”可知,马拉松赛前一个月,尽管作者脚踝受伤使训练时间缩短,但作者仍下定决心参赛。故选C。答案:C6.WhydidtheauthormentiontheP.E.classinhis7thyear?A.Toappreciatethesupportofhisteacher.B.Toamusethereaderswithafunnystory.C.Toshowhewasnottalentedinsports.D.Toshareapreciousmemory.解析:推理判断题。根据文章第二段中的“Ididn’tdoeitherwell.HelaterinformedmethatIwas‘notathletic’.”可知作者提及七年级时的一节体育课是为了说明自己没有运动天赋。故选C。答案:C7.Howwastheauthor’sfirstmarathon?A.Hemadeit.B.Hequithalfway.C.Hegotthefirstprize.D.Hewalkedtotheend.解析:细节理解题。根据文章倒数第二段可知,作者坚持到了最后,而且得到了一块奖牌,虽然不是第一名。由此可见,他成功地跑完了马拉松。故选A。答案:A8.Whatdoesthetextmainlytellus?A.Amanoweshissuccesstohisfamilysupport.B.Awinnerisonewithagreateffortofwill.C.Failureisthemotherofsuccess.D.Oneisnevertoooldtolearn.解析:主旨大意题。通读全文可知,作者在讲述自己跑马拉松的经历,再根据最后一段可知,作者成功跑完马拉松源于自己坚强的意志。故选B。答案:BCCourageisaqualitythateveryonehas,butitsometimesdisappearsbecauseofbadexperiencesormemories.9.So,howcanpeoplebuildcourage?Byidentifyingthesourceofanylackofcourageandactivelychangingyourbehaviour,youcanbuildcourage.

Determineyourspecificfears.Peopleareoftenunwillingtoadmitthattheyareafraidofsomething.Inordertobeginbuildingcourage,youneedtodetermineyourspecificfears.10.Thismayhelpyoutoworkoutaplantoovercomethemandbuildyourcourage.

Recognizeyourcourage.Justasit’simportanttoidentifyyourfears,youshouldalsorecognizethatyoualsohavecourageinmanysituations.11.Itcanhelpyoutofigureouthowtoapplythisqualitytosituationsthatcausefear.Itcanalsohelpdevelopyourbehaviourandbuildcourage.Developapracticalplantobuildyourcourage.Onceyou’veidentifiedyourspecificfearsandrecognizedsituationswhereyouexhibitcourage,makeyourplantobuildyourcourageandupdateitwhennecessary.12.Thereasonforthatisithelpsyoubeontrackifyouhavedifficultiesandseeyourprogressovertime.Avoidcomparingyourselfwithothers.Everypersonisdifferentandcomparingyourselfwithotherpeoplecanminimizeyourself-confidence.Focusingonyourselfisessentialtobuildingyourconfidenceandcourage.13.Twocharacteristicsofcourageouspeoplearethattheynotonlyhaveconfidence,butalsotheybelieveintheirabilitytosucceedandovercomefears.Bydevelopingandprojectingconfidenceinyourself,yousetyourselfonthepathtobuildingandmaintainingcourage.

A.Partofbuildingyourcourageistakingrisks.B.Embracethepositiveandavoidthenegative.C.Makealistofyourfearsasyoufigurethemout.D.Havingaclearstrategyyoucanfollowisimportant.E.Takethetimetoacknowledgethatyouarecourageous.F.Haveconfidenceandbelieveinyourabilitytobecourageous.G.Showingcourageisnecessarytosucceedinmanysituationsinlife.9.解析:本句为承上启下句。空前表达了勇气会因为不好的经历或记忆而消失,强调了人们有时会缺乏勇气,空后提出问题,人们怎样才能建立勇气。G项(在人生中的许多情况下,展现勇气是成功的必要条件)承接上文,继续探讨勇气这一话题,指出勇气的重要性;同时引出下文,勇气如此重要,不禁使人发问,人们该如何建立勇气。故选G。答案:G10.解析:本句承接上文。上文讲述为了开始建立勇气,你需要确定你具体恐惧的是什么。C项“找出恐惧,列出你的恐惧清单”承接上一句内容,故选C。答案:C11.解析:本句承上启下。空前说就像识别你的恐惧一样重要,你也应该认识到在许多情况下你也拥有勇气。空后讲了它可以帮助你弄清如何将这种品质应用到使你胆怯的情况中。E项“花时间去承认你是勇敢的”承上启下,故选E。答案:E12.解析:根据下文所讲,原因是如果你遇到困难,它会帮助你稳步前进,随着时间的推移你将会看到自己的进步。D项“有一个清晰的、你可以遵循的战略是重要的”符合语境。故选D。答案:D13.解析:根据本句位置和全文的篇章结构可知,本句为本段的中心句。根据下文内容可知,勇敢者的两个特点是他们不仅有信心而且他们也相信自己有战胜恐惧的能力。故选F。答案:FⅥ.完形填空RaynorWinnandherhusbandMothbecamehomelessduetotheirwronginvestment.Theirsavingshadbeen1topaylawyers’fees.Tomakemattersworse,Mothwasdiagnosed(诊断)withaseriousdisease.Therewasno2,onlypainrelief.

Failingtofindanyotherwayout,theydecidedtomakeawalkingjourney,astheycaughtsightofanoldhikers’(徒步旅行者)guide.Thiswasalongjourneyofunaccustomedhardshipand3recovery.Whenleavinghome,RaynorandMothhadjust￡320inthebank.Theyplannedtokeepthe4lowbylivingonboilednoodles,withthe5hamburgershoptreat.

Wildcampingis6inEngland.Toavoidbeingcaught,theWinnshadtogettheirtentuplateandpackeditawayearlyinthemorning.TheWinnssoondiscoveredthatdailyhikingintheir50sisalot7thantheyrememberitwasintheir20s.Raynor8alloveranddesiredabath.Moth,meanwhile,afteraninitial9,foundhissymptomswerestrangely10bytheirdailytiringjourney.

11,thecouplefoundthattheirbodiesturnedforthebetter,withre-foundstrongmusclesthattheythoughthadlostforever.“Ourhairwasfriedandfallingout,nailsbroken,clothes12toathread,butwewerealive.”

Duringthejourney,Raynorbeganacareerasanaturewriter.Shewrites,“13hadtakeneverymaterialthingfrommeandleftmetornbare,anemptypageattheendofa(n)14writtenbook.Ithadalsogivenmeachoice,eithertoleavethatpage15ortokeepwritingthestorywithhope.Ichosehope.”

1.A.drawnupB.usedupC.backedup D.keptup解析:drawup起草;useup用光;backup后退;keepup保持。根据后面的“topaylawyers’fees”可知,他们的积蓄都用光了。故选B。答案:B2.A.cure B.luckC.care D.promise解析:cure疗法;luck幸运;care关心;promise诺言。根据“onlypainrelief”可知,没有任何治疗的方法,只能止疼。故选A。答案:A3.A.expected B.frighteningC.disappointing D.surprising解析:expected预期的;frightening令人害怕的;disappointing令人失望的;surprising令人惊讶的。根据下文可知,莫斯通过徒步旅行恢复健康是令夫妻二人惊讶的。故选D。答案:D4.A.budget B.revenueC.compensation D.allowance解析:budget预算;revenue收益;compensation赔偿;allowance津贴。他们计划靠吃煮面条来维持低预算。故选A。答案:A5.A.frequent B.occasionalC.abundant D.constant解析:frequent频繁的;occasional偶尔的;abundant大量的;constant不断的。偶尔到汉堡店吃一顿。本句中的treat意为“款待”。故选B。答案:B6.A.unpopular B.lawfulC.attractive D.illegal解析:unpopular不受欢迎的;lawful合法的;attractive吸引人的;illegal非法的。根据下文“Toavoidbeingcaught”可知,在英国,野外露营是非法的。故选D。答案:D7.A.harder B.easierC.cheaper D.funnier解析:harder更难的;easier更容易的;cheaper更便宜的;funnier更可笑的。根据常识可知,温氏夫妇很快发现在他们50多岁时每日徒步旅行要比他们所记得的在20多岁时艰难很多。故选A。答案:A8.A.rolled B.bledC.ached D.trembled解析:roll滚动;bleed流血;ache疼;tremble发抖。联系上下文可知,雷诺浑身疼。故选C。答案:C9.A.struggle B.progressC.excitement D.research解析:struggle斗争;progress进展;excitement激动;research研究。莫斯一开始觉得很困难。故选A。答案:A10.A.developed B.controlledC.relieved D.increased解析:develop发展;control控制;relieve减轻;increase增加。后来他发现他的病症随着每天令人疲惫的徒步旅行不可思议地减轻了。故选C。答案:C11.A.Initially B.EventuallyC.Temporarily D.Consequently解析:initially起初;eventually最终;temporarily临时地;consequently因此。最终,这对夫妇发现他们的身体变好了。故选B。答案:B12.A.sewn B.washedC.worn D.ironed解析:sew缝;wash洗;wear磨损;iron熨。这里指他们的衣服被磨损得破破烂烂。故选C。答案:C13.A.Doctors B.HikingC.Lawyers D.Homelessness解析:doctor医生;hiking徒步旅行;lawyer律师;homelessness无家可归。无家可归夺走了“我”所有的物质。故选D。答案:D14.A.well B.partlyC.neatly D.originally解析:well好;partly部分地;neatly整洁地;originally起初。根据上文“anemptypage”和下文“ortokeepwritingthestorywithhope”可知,雷诺将自己的人生比作一本部分完成的书。故选B。答案:B15.A.loose B.fullC.blank D.missing解析:loose宽松的;full满的;blank空白的;missing失踪的。根据上文“anemptypageattheendofa(n)14writtenbook”可知,雷诺将苦难的现状比作书本最后的空白页;要么留下那页空白,要么带着希望继续书写这个故事。故选C。

答案:CⅦ.读后续写AdventuresThroughtheGorge(峡谷)Weputtheraft(木筏)inthecalm,coldwater.Ilookeddown.Thewaterwaslikeamirror.Itwasafoggymorning,soIcouldbarelymakeoutwhatwasdowntheriver.Whenwetookourplacesintheraft,Iwasinthebackwithmydadrightacrossfromme.Ourtourguidewastellingusthebasicsofrafting,anditseemedshewasshowingofftous!Iwasterrified.SinceIwasintheback,IwassureIwouldbetheonetofallout.ButIhavealwaysbeenanoptimist,soIthoughtitwouldturnoutokay.ThenIlookedupandsawabig,graycloud.Ilookeddownattheriver,anditstartedtogetlouderandclosertous;soonrainpoureddown.Oncewemovedoutoftherain,thecloudsdisappeared,andthesunwasshiningdownonusfortherestoftheday.AsIlookedaround,Isawthehuge,greentreesstandingoverme.Itwasbeautiful.Aswemovedfartherdowntheriver,Iheardthewaterflowinggently.Whenwemoveddeeperintothegorge