Unit4第1课时Ⅰ.单词拼写1.Inthisquietway,thefirst________(两星期)ofhervisitsoonpassedaway.2.Muchnewknowledgeis________(遥远的)fromtheimmediateinterestoftheordinaryperson.3.Thereisanactivedemandfor________(作口译的人)duringthetradefair.4.Anofficerclimbedontothe________(平台)andspoketohim.5.Icannotunderstandsoabstractc________.6.Whatthingsdoyoudow________ormonthly,butnoteveryday?7.Hetriedtoa________hisdailyplantoleavetimeforeverything.8.Whatyousaidisnotr________tothematterinhand.9.Doyouknowhowa(n)________(宇航员)fliesinaspacecraft?10.Therisingsunisespeciallybeautifultolookatfromthis________(角度).11.Theycelebratetheirweddinga________annually.12.Thegovernmentcallsontheyouthtod________theirbloodvoluntarily.[来源:学科网]13.ThepurposesoftheUnitedNationsaretomaintaininternationalpeaceands________.14.Thequickestwaytosewiswithas________machine.15.Hegavehissonsomemoneyforthep________ofhisschoolbooks.16.Gettingthebalancebetweentwo________(政治的)forcesinvolvesalotofarts.17.Thechildren's________(门诊部)wasopenduringschoolhours.18.Havinglosthisjob,he'dbeguntointeresthimselfinlocal________(志愿的)work.19.Itisquitenecessarytoknowtheage________(分布)inthepopulation.20.Allthemachinesarelistedinthe________(目录).答案:1.fortnight2.remote3.interpreter4.platform5.concept6.weekly7.adjust8.relevant9.astronaut10.angle11.anniversary12.donate13.security14.sewing15.purchase16.political17.clinic[来源:学科网]18.voluntary19.distribution20.catalogueⅡ.完形填空阅读下面短文,理解大意,从题中(1~20)所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Thisstoryisabouta92yearoldproudlady.Sheisfully__1__eachmorningbyeight,withherhairfashionablecoifed(戴头巾)andmakeupperfectlyapplied,__2__sheislegallyblind.Sheismovingtoanursinghometoday.Herhusbandof70yearsoldrecently__3__,makingthemovenecessary.Aftermanyhoursofwaiting__4__inthelobbyofthenursinghome,shesmiledsweetlywhen__5__herroomwasready.Asshedirectedherwalkertotheelevator,Iprovidedavisual__6__ofhertinyroom,includingtheeyelet(圆孔眼)sheetsthathadbeenhungonherwindow.“I__7__it,”shestatedwiththeenthusiasmofaneightyearoldwhohadjustbeen__8__withanewpuppy(小狗).“MrsJones,youhaven'tseenthe__9__yet.Justwait.”“Thatdoesn'thaveanythingtodowithit,”shereplied.“__10__issomethingyoudecideonaheadoftime.WhetherIlikemyroomornotdoesn't__11__howthefurnitureisarranged.It's__12__Iarrangemymind.Ialready__13__toloveit.It'sadecisionImakeeverymorningwhenIwakeup.”“Ihavea__14__.IcanspendthedayinbedlistingthedifficultyIhavewiththepartsofmybodythatnolongerwork,orgetoutofbedandbe__15__fortheonesthatdo.Eachdayisa__16__,andaslongasmyeyesopenI'llfocusonthenewdayandallthehappy__17__I'vestoredaway...justforthistimeinmylife.”“Oldageis__18__abankaccount...youwithdrawfromwhatyou'veputin.So,myadvicetoyouwouldbeto__19__alotofhappinessinthebankaccountofmemories.Thankyouforyourpartin__20__mymemorybank.Iamstillstoring.”文章大意:这是一篇夹叙夹议文,介绍一位92岁高龄的老人积极的人生态度:人生就像储蓄账户一样,我们应在年轻时多储存美好的记忆,以便在年迈时有丰富的记忆可提取。like表示“像……一样;如同”。1.A.preparedB.devotedC.occupiedD.dressed[来源:学.科.网Z.X.X.K]答案:D根据下文“withherhairfashionablecoifed(戴头巾)andmakeupperfectlyapplied”推断她每天穿戴整齐,衣着讲究。2.A.asifB.eventhoughC.incaseD.sothat答案:B尽管(eventhough)已经失明,她还是坚持这样(穿戴打扮)。3.A.tookoverB.passedawayC.passedbyD.turnedaway答案:B她丈夫最近“去世”了,搬家就很有必要了。passaway“去世”,符合语境。takeover“接收”,passby“经过”,turnaway“拒绝”。4.A.anxiouslyB.eagerlyC.patientlyD.excitedly答案:C92岁的老人等待数小时还甜甜地微笑,说明她很有“耐心”。5.A.toldB.warnedC.explainedD.suggested答案:A这是“whenshewastoldthat...”的省略。当她被告知房间准备好时,她甜甜地笑了。6.A.appreciationB.selectionC.descriptionD.expression答案:C当她拄着拐杖走向电梯时,我对她的小房间进行了视觉上的描述。description表示“介绍,描述”。7.A.loveB.believeC.needD.take答案:A从下文来看,老人是在用积极的心态面对生活,这里意为:我热爱我的房间。8.A.comparedB.desertedC.statisfiedD.presented答案:D她说话时就像一个八岁的孩子得到了一只小狗一样高兴,富有激情。9.A.puppyB.windowC.roomD.nurse答案:C老人还没有住进房间就说很喜欢,这让人很惊讶。10.A.LifeB.LuckC.HappinessD.Success答案:C老人说那没有关系。幸福(happiness)是你提前决定好的事情。11.A.lookonB.dependonC.focusonD.takeon答案:B我是否喜欢房间与里边的家具摆设没有关系。dependon“依靠,取决于”。12.A.howB.whatC.whetherD.when答案:A我如何安排我的想法才是重要的。13.A.agreedB.forgotC.rememberedD.decided答案:D由上文的“youdecideonaheadoftime”可知答案。14.A.purposeB.decisionC.choiceD.power答案:C老人认为自己每天起床都面临一个“选择”:是积极面对还是消极应付。15.A.upsetB.thankfulC.luckyD.helpful答案:B是数落自己身体上不方便的地方,还是为那些还很管用的部位心存感激呢?16.A.processB.giftC.stepD.puzzle答案:B每天都是(上帝赐予的)礼物(gift)。17.A.experiencesB.charactersC.scenesD.memories答案:D根据最后一段可知,平时应多储存幸福的记忆,那是年迈时的财富。18.A.beyondB.likeC.overD.among答案:B老人比喻说,人生就像储蓄账户一样,年轻时多储蓄美好的记忆,年迈时就有丰富的记忆可提取。like表示“像……一样;如同”。19.A.storeB.gainC.winD.taste答案:A根据下文“Iamstillstoring”可知答案。store表示“贮存;储备”。20.A.openingB.findingC.fillingD.adding答案:C谢谢你充实(fill)我的记忆宝库。Ⅲ.阅读理解阅读下面的文章,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。Longago,poemswererecitedoutloudinsteadofbeingwrittendown.WhentheGreeksfirststartedtheOlympics,theyheldpoetrycontestaswellasathleticcompetitions.[来源:学。科。网Z。X。X。K]Now,poetrycompetitionshavebeenrevived(恢复).Thisyear120,000highschoolstudentscompetedinthefirstPoetryOutLoudNationalRecitationContest,performingpoemsfrommemoryfor$100,000inprizes.Thefirstcompetitionswereheldinclassrooms.Thewinnerswentontoschoolwidecontests,andthentheycompetedincityandstatecompetitions.Finally,the50statechampions,alongwiththeDistrictofColumbiachampioncamet