高中英语译林版必修4Unit1课下能力提升4

Unit1课下能力提升(四)Ⅰ.单项填空1．Thepoorboyearnedaliving,________newspapersalongthestreets.A．tosellB．soldC．sellingD．havingsold2.Theboyfeltthathehadn't________hismeaningtohisteacher.A．referredtoB．gotacrossC．eupwithD．passedon3．If________forthejob,you'llbeinformedsoon.A．toacceptB．acceptC．acceptingD．accepted4．Thepresentsituationisveryplex,soIthinkitwilltakemesometimeto________itsreality.A．makeupB．figureoutC．lookthroughD．putoff5．________togiveupsmoking,hethrewawayhis________cigarettes.A．Determined;remainedB．Determined;remainingC．Determining;remainedD．Determining;remaining6．Thereporturgedthatallchildren________equaltogetpropereducation.A．beB．areC．wereD．was7．Thenewsthatthefamousfilmstarsuddenlydiedcameasaplete________toallofhisfans.A．shockB．lossC．defeatD．disaster8．—Didthespeakersayanythingthat________youespecially?—Notreally.ActuallyIsleptthroughhisspeech.A．adaptedtoB．tookupC．brokedownD．appealedto9．Hervoice________asshesawthelookonDavid'sface.A．diedoutB．diedawayC．diedofD．diedfrom10．________aboutthestudent,theteachercalledhisparentstofindoutwhyhewassooftenabsentfromclass.A．ConcerningB．ConcernC．ConcernedD．ToconcernⅡ.完形填空IhavebeenworkingasalanguageassistantinNorthernSpainforjustoveramonth.NowIstillenjoyintroducingmyselfandtalkingabout__1__intheUK.However,Ihave__2__thatmanySpanishstudents,teachersandfriendsofmineseemtothinkthattheUKhasonlyoneplaceto__3__—London!OfcourseLondonisourcapitalcityanda__4__placetovisit,butmypersonal__5__isthatitisabiggreycitywithtoomanypeople.Ithinkthatforeignvisitorsshouldreally__6__theUKabitmore!LivinginSpain,Ioftenhaveto__7__thattherearelotsofotherbeautifulplacestovisitinmycountry.Thereare__8__someimpressivehistoricalorarchitecturalfeatures.Forexample,my__9__whereIwasbornintheUKisinthehistoricalcityofChester.InSpain,fewpeoplehaveheardofthiscityandsoI__10__thelocationbysayingitisnearManchester.YetChesterisabeautifuland__11__cityinitself!AsitisaRomancity,wehavecitywalls__12__thecitycentre,Romanruinsandevenanamphitheatre(竞技场)!Inaddition,the__13__ofthebuildingsinthecitycentrewerebuiltinthe1300s.Itmeansthatmostofthehousesandshopsarevery__14__.Forthese__15__，ChesterisaverypopularcityamongAsianandBritishtouristswhowantto__16__thehistoricalsites.ThemajorityofSpaniardsdon'tseemto__17__ityet!ItseemsthatmostSpanishpeoplewhohavevisitedtheUK__18__inLondonanddidn'tvisitanywhereelse.Ihopethat__19__yougetthechancetovisitmybeautifulcountry,youmightbeabitmore__20__andtraveloutsideofourcapitalcity.1．A.economyB．cultureC．historyD．politics2．A.doubtedB．hopedC．promisedD．noticed3．A.visitB．liveC．eatD．enter4．A.crowdedB．specialC．wonderfulD．safe5．A.knowledgeB．informationC．opinionD．suggestion6．A.exploreB．praiseC．understandD．love7．A.believeB．imagineC．admitD．explain8．A.onlyB．stillC．alsoD．just9．A.officeB．homeC．collegeD．family10．A.describeB．translateC．showD．prove11．A.dangerousB．activeC．terribleD．important12．A.defendingB．facingC．circlingD．standing13．A.restB．majorityC．partD．minority14．A.strangeB．oldC．uglyD．solid15．A.beliefsB．resultsC．excusesD．reasons16．A.seeB．chooseC．collectD．leave17．A.knowaboutB．lookafterC．learnfromD．cheerfor18．A.playedB．workedC．stayedD．studied19．A.thoughB．ifC．beforeD．until20．A.nervousB．convenientC．differentD．adventurousⅢ.阅读理解Youaren'tsupposedtouseyourcellphonewhiledriving.Youalreadyknowthis,butyoustilldoitsometimesjustlikeIdidinthepast.InIllinois,driversarerequiredtobe“handfree”．Butitisreallytoughtobetruly“handfree”whenitestousingacellphoneinthecar.HereiswhatIdidinthepast.Whenmyphonerang,Iansweredandquicklyaskedthecallertoholdonforaminute.ThenIputmyearphonesin,askedthecaller,“Canyouhearme？”andthenbegantheconversation.IrecentlylearnedthatIhadbeendoingmy“handfree”drivingallwrong.Afewweeksago,IattendedadinnerhostedbyJabra,aDanishpanythatmakesBluetoothdevices.IeagerlyacceptedtheinvitationbecauseIhadverylittleunderstandingofBluetoothtechnologyandthoughtthatmaybeIwouldlearnmoreabouthowexpensiveitwouldbetohaveitinstalledinmycar.Instead,IlearnedthatanyonecanhaveBluetoothtechnologyinhisorhercarforabout$60.Youdon'thavetohaveasysteminstalled.Youjustbuyaverysmalldevice,pairitwithyourphoneandyouaresettogo.Withit,youcanmake,answer,conductphonecallstrulyhandfreeinyourvehicle.WhenIlostthesetofearphonesthatIhadbeenusingafewmonthsago,Ipaidabout$30toreplacethem.IfonlyIhadknownthenthatforonly$30more,Icouldhavea_safer_solution.NowIamfeelingsomuchbetterabouttalkingbyphonewhiledriving.Iwanttosharethisinformationwithyoutotellyouthatyoucanmakedrivingsaferforabout$60.Totallyworthit.Nevertheless,itisverydangeroustotalkoverthephonewhiledrivingnomatterwhetheryouareusingahandheldcellphone,earphonesorBluetoothdevices.Avoiddoingit!1．Inthepast,howdidthewriterdo“handfree”driving?A．Bynotansweringphonecalls.B．Bytalkingloudlyoverthephone.C．ByusingBluetoothtechnology.D．Byusingearphoneswhileonthephone.2．BeforeattendingthedinnerhostedbyJabra,thewriter________.A．thoughthighlyofusingBluetoothtechnologyB．thoughtBluetoothtechnologywasverycheapC．didn'tknowmuchaboutBluetoothtechnologyD．wasnotinterestedinknowingaboutBluetoothtechnology3．Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“asafersolution”inParagraph3referto?A．Notreplacingtheearphones.B．Avoidingmakingcallsinthecar.C．Buyingagoodpairofearphones.D．BuyingaverysmallBluetoothdevice.4．Thewriterwouldmostprobablyagreethat________.A．withaBluetoothdevicephoningwhiledrivingcanneverbedangerousB．itisOKtotalkusingahandheldphonewhenyouaredrivingslowlyC．weshouldnottalkoverthephonewhilewearedrivingD．theBluetoothdeviceistooexpensiveformostpeople课下能力提升(四)Ⅰ.1.解析：选C“卖报纸”是thepoorboy谋生的方式，所以用动词ing形式作方式状语。不定式一般作目的状语，与句意不符；thepoorboy是sell动作的执行者，所以不能选B项的过去分词；earn和sell同时发生，所以不能选D项的完成式，完成式表示该动作先于谓语动词的动作。2．解析：选B考查短语辨析。句意：这个男孩感觉他没有把自己的意思向老师表达清楚。referto“涉及，参考，提及”；getacross“表达”；eupwith“提出，想出”；passon“传递”。根据句意可知选B项。3．解析：选D考查非谓语动词。句意：如果你被接受做这份工作，你很快就会接到通知。句中you与accept之间为被动关系，应用过去分词，所以答案为D。本题中if之后省略了主语和be动词，补充完整为：Ifyouareacceptedforthejob,you'llbeinformedsoon。4．解析：选B考查动词短语辨析。句意：目前的形势很复杂，所以我想我需要花一段时间才能弄清楚它的真相。makeup“组成，编造，化妆”；figureout“弄清楚，理解”；lookthrough“浏览”；putoff“推迟，延期”。由句意可知选B。5．解析：选B根据短语要求，第一空用determined，构成bedeterminedtodosth.短语，第二空用remaining，表示“剩余的”。6．解析：选A句意：这份报告竭力主张所有孩子在获得适当的教育方面都应该是平等的。urge表示“强烈要求；竭力主张”，其后that从句中的谓语动词要用“should＋动词原形”，should常可省略。故选A项。7．解析：选A考查名词词义辨析。shock“震惊”；loss“损失”；defeat“失败”；disaster“灾难”。理解句意可知，那位电影明星突然去世的消息传来，他的所有粉丝都感到十分震惊。故A项正确。8．解析：选D考查动词短语辨析。句意：“演讲者有没有说什么特别吸引你的东西？”“没有。事实上他演讲时我自始至终都在睡觉”。adaptto“适应，适合”；takeup“占据”；breakdown“分解；出故障”，appealto“吸引”。根据句意可知D项正确。9．解析：选B句意：看见戴维脸上的表情时，她的话音就越来越轻慢慢听不见了。dieaway意为“(声音、风或光)慢慢变弱，逐渐消失”，符合语境，故B项正确。dieout意为“灭绝，消失”；dieof意为“死于”；diefrom意为“死于”。10．解析：选C考查形容词短语作状语。beconcernedabout“担心……”为固定搭配。Concernedabout...相当于Beingconcernedabout...表示原因，省略了being。Ⅱ.语篇解读：本文为夹叙夹议文，题材为日常生活类。作者发现大多数西班牙人只知道伦敦，而不知道英国的其他地方。对于这种情况，作者举例介绍了这个国家的其他旅游资源。1．解析：选B根据上下文语境可知，作者初到西班牙，喜欢谈论英国的文化。2．解析：选D作者注意到大多数西班牙人认为英国只有一个地方可以去旅行。3．解析：选A参考上题解析。第4空后“placetovisit