【人教版】必修四：Unit 1 Period 2 Language Study 練習(xí)含答案

精品資料.完形填空Driving along a busy Houston road, my two little girls became hungry at noon. They 1 no time in letting me know, 2 “McDonald􀆳s, McDonald􀆳s.” So I began searching for the 3 McDonald􀆳s. Suddenly I realized that almost every intersection (十字路口) we passed through was4 by a beggar. If my two little girls were hungry, then all these beggars must be hungry, too. After finding a McDonald􀆳s and 5 two Happy Meals for my girls, I ordered a(n) 615 lunches and set out to7 them. Then, we stopped beside a beggar and gave him the lunch. After that, we8 our way to the next intersection. 9 we came to the end of our “route”, there was a10standing there, asking for change. We handed her our 11 lunch bag. “No one has 12done anything like this for me before,” she said with 13. I replied, “Well, I􀆳m glad that we were the 14.” Feeling uneasy, and wanting to move the conversation15, I asked, “So, when do you think you􀆳ll eat your lunch?”  She looked at me with her16brown eyes and said, “I􀆳m not going to eat this lunch. I have a little girl of my own at home and she just17 McDonald􀆳s, but I can never buy it for her18I don􀆳t have the money. But you know tonight she is going to have McDonald􀆳s!” So many times I had 19whether our acts of kindness were too small to make a difference. Yet at this moment, I recognized the20of Mother Teresa􀆳s words: “We cannot do great thingsonly small things with great love.” 【語篇解讀】當(dāng)一位乞討的婦女向我表示感謝時,我才明白了特蕾莎修女所說的“懷大愛,做小事”的真諦。1.A.spentB.sparedC.wastedD.tried【答案與解析】C指她們抓緊時間(waste no time in)讓我知道她們餓了,想吃麥當(dāng)勞。2.A.whisperingB.shoutingC.cryingD.reading【答案與解析】B孩子向我大喊(shout),表明她們想吃麥當(dāng)勞的迫切心情。3.A.cheapestB.largestC.nearestD.nicest【答案與解析】C因為孩子們很想吃麥當(dāng)勞,所以我找了最近的(nearest)麥當(dāng)勞店。4.A.taken upB.taken overC.taken offD.taken on【答案與解析】A每過一個十字路口,我們就會看見有一個乞丐占據(jù)(take up)在那里。5.A.orderingB.receivingC.preparingD.calling【答案與解析】Aorder“點”。6.A.deliciousB.specialC.similarD.extra【答案與解析】D同時我點了額外的(extra)15份午餐,想送給(send)乞丐們。7.A.eatB.foldC.throwD.send【答案與解析】D見上題解析。8.A.continuedB.madeC.lostD.forced【答案與解析】A然后我們繼續(xù)(continue)往前走,去下一個路口。9.A.BeforeB.AsC.SinceD.So【答案與解析】Bas“當(dāng)時候”。10.A.manB.boyC.womanD.girl 【答案與解析】C從下文的關(guān)鍵詞“she”和“I have a little girl of my own”可知,我們把最后一份午飯送給了一位婦女。11.A.expensiveB.helpfulC.finalD.beautiful【答案與解析】C根據(jù)上文的“we came to the end of.”可知。12.A.everB.usuallyC.seldomD.sometimes【答案與解析】A沒有人曾經(jīng)(ever)對我做過這樣的事情。13.A.surpriseB.confidenceC.sorrowD.anger【答案與解析】A她沒想到我們會給她麥當(dāng)勞,因此很吃驚(surprise)。14.A.bestB.differentC.firstD.last【答案與解析】C我們是第一個(first)。15.A.offB.alongC.downD.back【答案與解析】Bmove.along“使繼續(xù)”。16.A.tiredB.excitedC.brightD.nervous【答案與解析】A通過乞丐的話語,可知乞丐用疲憊(tired)的眼神看著我,和我交談。17.A.valuesB.remembersC.needsD.loves【答案與解析】D她的小女兒也愛吃(love)麥當(dāng)勞,因此她決定把麥當(dāng)勞給女兒留下。18.A.althoughB.ifC.forD.unless【答案與解析】Cfor表示原因。19.A.understoodB.questionedC.learnedD.insisted【答案與解析】B很多次我問(question)自己,我們的善行是不是太小而不能產(chǎn)生影響。20.A.skillB.problemC.storyD.truth【答案與解析】D這一刻,我明白了特蕾莎修女所說的“懷大愛,做小事”的真諦(truth)。.單項填空1.Do you consider it for them to have made that experiment?  Of course. After all, it has paid off.A.worthyB.worthC.worthlessD.worthwhile 【答案與解析】D考查形容詞。it is worthwhile for sb to do sth“某人做某事是值得的”,是固定用法。句意:“你認為他們做那個試驗值得嗎?”“當(dāng)然了。畢竟,他們得到了回報?！?.Mistakes don􀆳t just happen; they occur for a reason. Find out the reason, and then making the mistake becomes . A.patient B.worldwideC.confident D.worthwhile【答案與解析】D考查形容詞。句意:錯誤不是偶然發(fā)生的,它們的發(fā)生都是有原因的。如果能找出其中的原因,犯個錯誤也是值得的。worthwhile“值得的;有價值的”。3.It is said that the young man managed to. A.lead a happy lifeB.lead happy livesC.live happy lifeD.live happy lives【答案與解析】A考查固定短語。句意:據(jù)說那個年輕人設(shè)法過上了幸福的生活。lead / live a happy life“過著幸福的生活”,其中冠詞a不能省略,life此處不用復(fù)數(shù)形式。4.If you want to go to the party with me, you should . A.behave goodB.behave yourself goodC.behave wellD.behave you well【答案與解析】C考查固定短語。句意:如果你想和我去參加聚會的話,你就得舉止得體。behave (oneself) well“規(guī)矩點;舉止得體”。5.The girl􀆳s parents are both ill so she has to the large family by selling newspapers. A.liveB.leadC.makeD.support【答案與解析】D考查動詞。句意:這個女孩子的父母都病了,所以她不得不通過賣報紙來支撐這個家庭。support“支撐;養(yǎng)活”。6.Tom and Jack are arguing their friend a math problem. A.with; overB.with; forC.about; overD.about; for【答案與解析】A考查固定短語。句意:湯姆和杰克就一個數(shù)學(xué)問題和他們的朋友在爭論。argue with sb about / over sth“和某人辯論某事”。7.The conductor blew his whistle and the train slowly . A.moved offB.moved inC.moved awayD.move out【答案與解析】A考查動詞短語。句意:列車員吹響了哨子,火車徐徐開動了。move off“出發(fā);起程”,符合句意。move in“搬進”;move out“搬出”。8.He made an speech at the meeting and the audience stood up and gave him a long and warm applause. A.inspiring; inspiringB.inspiring; inspiredC.inspired; inspiringD.inspired; inspired【答案與解析】B考查形容詞。句意:他在會議上作了一場鼓舞人心的演講,所以受到激勵的觀眾站起來給他一次長時間的熱烈鼓掌。注意inspiring修飾的是“事”,意思是“鼓舞人心的”;而inspired修飾的是“人”,意為“受影響的”。9.I􀆳d prefer to my judgment until I know all the facts.  A.preserve B.deserveC.observe D.reserve【答案與解析】D考查動詞。句意:在知道所有事實之前,我情愿保留我的意見。reserve“保留”,符合語境。preserve“保護”;deserve“應(yīng)受;應(yīng)得”;observe“觀察;慶祝”。10. you eat the correct foods be able to keep fit and stay healthy. A.Only if; will you B.Only if; you willC.Unless; will youD.Unless; you will【答案與解析】A考查倒裝。句意:只有吃了合適的食物,你才能夠保持苗條和健康。only后接狀語,位于句首,句子要用部分倒裝形式。.閱讀理解Grandma Moses was among the most famous twentieth-century painters of the United States, yet she had only just begun painting in her late seventies.As she once said of herself, “I would never sit back in a rocking chair, waiting for someone to help me.” She was born on a farm in New York State.At twelve she left home and was in service until at twenty-seven, she married Thomas, the tenant (佃戶) of hers.They farmed most of their lives.She had ten children, of whom five survived.Her husband died in 1937.Grandma Moses painted a little as a child and made embroidery (刺繡) pictures as a hobby, but only changed to oils in her old age because her hands had become too stiff (僵硬) to sew and she wanted to keep busy and pass the time.Her pictures were first sold at an exhibition, and were soon noticed by a businessman who bought everything she painted.Three of the pictures were shown in the Museum of Modern Art and in 1940 she had her first exhibition in New York.Between the 1930s and her death she produced some 2,000 pictures, careful and lively pictures of the country life she had known, with a wonderful sense of color and form.【語篇解讀】文章主要介紹一位杰出的女性Grandma Moses以及她獲得成功的經(jīng)歷。1.Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?A.Grandma MosesB.Grandma Moses and ChildrenC.Grandma Moses: Her First PictureD.Grandma Moses and Her First Exhibition【答案與解析】A主旨題。從整篇文章來看,本文主要介紹了一位杰出的女性Grandma Moses,因此直接用她的名字作標題非常合適。2.From the underlined sentence, we can know that Grandma Moses was. A.prettyB.aloneC.richD.independent【答案與解析】D推斷題。這句話的含義是“我決不會坐在搖椅上,等著別人來幫助我”。由此可推斷,她是一個很獨立的女性。3.According to the passage Grandma Moses began to paint because she wanted to. A.make her home beautifulB.keep activeC.improve her salaryD.gain an international fame【答案與解析】B推斷題。由第3段第1句可知,到了老年,為了能夠讓自己不閑下來,她開始畫畫。4.From the passage, we may conclude that Grandma Moses is a. A.mother of nine childrenB.serious artistC.hard-working womanD.successful teacher【答案與解析】C推斷題。Grandma Moses從青年到老年,一直都在不斷地努力,因此可知她是一位非常勤奮的女性。5.When did she have her first exhibition?A.In 1940.B.In 2000.C.In 1937.D.In 1930.【答案與解析】A細節(jié)題。由最后一段倒數(shù)第2句可知。