1、1 第四单元第四单元 单元测试卷单元测试卷 一. 阅读理解（共 15 小题，每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 分） A While there are many different methods of fighting with stress, arming your body with mood-improving food is one of the most basic places to start. Try adding the following foods to your diet, and step away from bread and cake. 1. Eggs Ric
2、h in protein, eggs also provide calcium, iron, zinc, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamins A, D, E, and K, making them one of the most nutritional foods around. Drew Ramsey, author of The Happiness Diet, praises nutrient-rich foods for battling stress and notes that eggs are part of his favorite anxiet
3、y-reducing breakfast. 2. Fish Eating fish can have many benefits(好处), including fighting stress. Fish(like sardines, salmon, canned tuna) is rich in omega-3 fatty acids. Studies show omega-3 fatty acids help with depression as well as encouraging more positive social behavior in children. 3. Red pep
4、pers, papayas and kiwis They have more vitamin C than oranges. Many studies point to vitamin C for controlling stress hormones. As Psychology Today reports, “People who have high levels of vitamin C do not show the expected mental and physical sings of stress when faced with serious psychological ch
5、allenges. ” 4. Tea Drinking black tea may help you recover from stressful events more quickly, notes WebMD. One study looked at people who drank four cups of tea daily for six weeks, comparing them with people who drank something else. At the end of the study, the tea drinkers reported feeling calme
6、r and had lower levels of cortisol after stressful situations. 5. Dark chocolate Chocolate can help improve the mood and keep clear thinking. Studies also show dark chocolate can help people feel good and reduce stress. Not to mention, it might make you smarter. Is it just a coincidence(巧合) that the
7、 higher a countrys chocolate consumption is, the more Nobel Prize winners it creates? More chocolate, please. 1. To weaken stress, one is supposed to eat_. A. less bread B. more cake C. less fish D. less kiwis 2. What do red peppers, papayas and kiwis have in common? A. They contain plenty of omega-
8、3 fatty acids. B. They can help people think more clearly C. They are richer in vitamin C than oranges. D. They contain more vitamin A than oranges 3. What do you think know about cortisol? A. Cortisol can lower a persons blood pressure B. Cortisol can encourage a persons positive social behavior. C
9、. Cortisol can make a person feel calm D. Cortisol can increase a persons stress level 4. Which of the following is the best title? A. Five Kinds of Foods Improving Your Mood 2 B. Ways of Fighting with Your Stress C. Food Building up yourself D. Studies Helping You Keep Fit B One day when I was 5, m
10、y mother scolded me for not finishing my rice and I got angry. I wanted to play outside and not to be made to finish eating my rice. When angrily opening the screen door with my foot, I kicked back a 12-inch part of the lower left-hand corner of the new screen door. But I had no remorse, for I was h
11、appy to be playing In the backyard with my toys. Today, I know if my child had down what I did, I would have scolded my child and told him about how expensive this new screen door was, and I would have gave him a spanking(打屁股) for it. But my parents never said a word. They left the corner of the scr
12、een door broken, creating an opening. For years, every time I saw that corner of the screen door, it would constantly make me think about my mistake. For years, I knew that everyone in my family would see hat hole and remember who had done it. For years every time I saw a fly in the kitchen, I would
13、 wonder if it came in through the hole that I had created with my angry foot. I would wonder if my family members were thinking the same thing, silently blaming me every time a flying insect entered our home. My parents taught me a valuable lesson, one that a spanking or stern(严厉的) words perhaps cou
14、ld not teach. Their silent punishment for what I had done delivered a hundred stern messages to me. Above all ,it has helped me become a more patient person and not get mad so easily. 5. What does the underlined word ”remorse” in Paragraph 1 most probably mean? A. Regret B. Hurt C. Joy D. Notice 6.
15、When the author damaged the screen door, his parents _. A. gave him a spanking B. left the screen door unrepaired C. scolded him for what he had done D. told him how expensive it was 7. The experience may cause the author_. A. to hid e his anger in front of others B. not to go against his parents wi
16、ll C. to have better control of himself D. not to make mistakes in the future 8. What is the main idea of this text? A. Adults should ignore their childrens bad behavior B. Parents are the best teachers of their children C. What is the best way to become a more patient person? D. Silent punishment m
17、ay have a better effect on educating people. C Most heroes are not super. They dont appear in comic books, on television, or in movies. They just do what they believe needs to be done to make their world a better place. Bike Batman is one of them. Bike Batman is a 30-year-old married engineer who li
18、ves in Seattle, Washington. Hes a cyclist who also buys and sells bikes as a hobby. 3 About three years ago, he was looking for a bike for his wife. He found one on Craigslist, a website where people list things they want to sell. As he often does, he also looked on Bike Index, a popular website tha
19、t allows users to register(登记) their bikes and post reports when theyre stolen. The bike, which he was considering purchasing, clearly matched the one reported stolen on Bike Index. Then he called the person who claimed to be the bikes owner and arranged to meet him-supposedly to complete the sale.
20、When the two men met, Bike batman told the thief, “Youve got two options. You can wait until a police officer gets here, or you can just get out of here.” You can imagine what the thief did. After that first success, Bike Batman developed a safer routine. When he sees questionable bike ads on Craigs
21、list, he compares the images with bikes reported on Bike Index. Once he confirms the bike with the owner, he will arrange a meet-up with the thief and will call the Seattle police department so that officers can participate in the action. In more than half of the 22 cases in which he has got back an
22、d returned bikes, the thieves have been arrested. In one case, Bike Batman even helped a family recover a wide range of prized possessions that suspects had stolen during a home burglary. His nickname came from a discussion with a police officer who suggested he be called “Robin Hood”。 Since he wasn
23、t exactly stealing from the rich and giving to the poor, “Batman” seemed a better fit. The idea of a superhero punishing criminals feels pretty silly to him, but the main reason he continues his work is to keep up Seattles reputation as a friendly city. 9. Who is Bike Batman? A. He is a superhero B.
24、 He is a website manager C. He is a Seattle citizen D. He is a police officer 10. When Bike Batman discovers a questionable bike, he will first_. A. contact the owner of the stolen bike B. look up the bikes information C. call the police department D. arrange to meet the thief 11. Bike Batman helps
25、find the lost bikes to_ A. become famous B. help poor people C. punish bike thieves D. build a friendly city 12. What can we infer from the passage? A. Bike Batman felt relieved to see the thieves arrested. B. bike Batman began his good deeds by accident C. The police failed to perform their duties
26、D. The thieves refused to return the bikes. D I love winter birds and I love photographing them in the snow. I admit that Im a fair-weather birder. Worse, Im a lazy, fair-weather birder. I dont like weather extremes, so when its very hot or really cold, it is hard to get me to leave the comfort of h
27、ome. In summer, I only photograph hummingbirds(蜂鸟) in my yard, and in winter, I try to only go out on relatively mild days. Most of my bird photography is done within an hours drive from my hometown. So its all about finding a balanced that works. Winter is a great time for snowy owls(雪鹰) here in Wo
28、olwich Township. One day in early March, I was on my way home from work when I noticed a beautiful snowy owl sitting in a tree 4 right at the crossing. I pulled over to admire him, and then kept heading home unwillingly. Two hundred meters or so down the road, there were two more snowy owls in a fie
29、ld by a fence, and in the next field, another on top of a fence post. I couldnt find words to express my feelings at that moment. Thus I rushed home, grabbed my camera and went right back to get some pictures. It is one of the most magical local birding moments Ive ever experienced. When Ive looking
30、 for excellent opportunities to photograph snowy owls and other birds without spending dozens of hours searching for them, I head to the Canadian Raptor Conservancy or the Mounsberg Raptor Center. Ive attended so many photo sessions at each of these fantastic facilities(场所) that Ive lost count of th
31、em. 13. What factor has the biggest effect on whether the author goes out to photograph birds or not? A. Road conditions B. Personal emotions C. Weather conditions D. Time arrangements 14. How did the author feel when he saw the snowy owls on the way home? A. Sad B. Excited C. Untouched D. Proud 15.
32、 What does the underlined word “them” in Paragraph 4 refer to? A. Opportunities B. Moments C. Pictures D. Birds II 七选五（共小题，每小题.分，满分.分） Ways to make a great first impression Youve heard it a million times already, but it really does take a few seconds to make that all-important first impression. Here
33、 are some easy ways for you to impress classmates or teachers. 1 Before you shake hands with somebody, make sure that your hands are clean. The handshake should not be too strong or weak. Most people use their right hands, unless they have a reason to use the left. 2 Be on time When meeting someone
34、for the first time, arriving on time is as important as breathing. You may have an excuse, but that will leave the person who hardly knows you with a bad impression. 3 Its better to be hanging around the place than be stuck in traffic. Introduce yourself and ask for names Make sure you properly intr
35、oduce yourself. Ask for their names in a polite way. 4 This will increase the chances of their remembering your name in the future. Always remember your name in the future. Always remember to stand up when greeting someone and be sure to introduce them to anyone youre with. Make good conversations T
36、o get the most out of your discussion, try to find something common between the two fo you. 5 A person will feel more comfortable with someone they can relate to. A. Use body language B. Have a proper handshake C. Repeat the names and use them later in conversation. D. It could be a similar taste in
37、 clothes or a common hobby. E. As a general rule, plane to arrive about 30 minutes early. F. Youll be in serious trouble if you leave them with a bad impression 5 G. However, dont have your left hand in your pocket because this appears impolite. III 完形填空（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分） Tonight, I was walki
38、ng home from work. It was dark I passed a man 1 on a bench on the street. We looked at each other. As I passed, on the street. We looked at each other. As I passed, I smiled and he just 2 me sadly. It seemed he might be staying there for the 3 . He was wearing a thin sweater. As I walked away, I 4 t
39、he cold air on my skin and thought, “I wish I had a 5 to offer him.” I thought maybe there was an extra blanket in my apartment. I searched my apartment but there was no blanket. There was my 6 winter hat thought. I had had it for years. It would keep his head warm at least, I thought. So I went bac
40、k to the man and stood in 7 just a little away until he looked up. I wasnt sure what to say and whether he needed a hat even. Maybe he wasnt going to 8 there for the night. Maybe he was just sad and wanted 9 to be alone. We both stared at each other a moment and then I 10 forward and asked, “Would y
41、ou like a hat?” He looked at me, then at the hat. I 11 him to tell me to go away or something similar. 12 ， his face softened and he said, “Yes, thank you.” “Okay, goodbye,” I said with a wave of my hand as he needed kindly and 13 . I am glad I had the hat to 14 . I think I will start keeping blanke
42、t. Its getting colder outside and there are still many people living on the 15 . 1. A. dancing B. standing C. jumping D. sitting 2. A. started at B. laughed at C. pointed at D. shouted at 3. A. day B. night C. morning D. noon 4. A. tasted B. watched C felt D. smelled 5. A. blanket B. hat C. towel D.
43、 backpack 6. A. embarrassing B. new C. annoying D. favorite 7. A. harmony B. silence C anger D. surprise 8. A. explore B. hide C. wander D. stay 9. A. patience B. independence C. space D. experience 10. A. rushed B. stepped C. skipped D. looked 11. A. arranged for B. prepared for C. waited for D. ap
44、plied for 12. Besides B. Therefore C. Moreover D. Instead 13. A. bent B. woke C. smiled D. listened 14. A. offer B. lend C. gain D. earn 15. A. streets B. land C. earth D. fields IV 语法填空（共 10 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 1.5 分） Most children with healthy appetite(食欲) are ready to eat almost anything that 1 (offe
45、r) to them. A child often likes food 2 it is badly cooked. The way a meal is cooked and served 3 (be) the most important. A meal that looks 4 (attract) will often improve a childs appetite. Never ask a child 5 he likes or dislikes the food and never discuss likes and dislike in front of him or allow
46、 anybody else 6 (do) so. If the father says he hates fat meat In the childs hearing, the child may copy this 7 (behave). At meal times, it is a good idea to let a child come back for 8 second helping(一份食物) rather than give him as much as he may eat all at once. Set a good example to your kid and don
47、t talk with your mouth 9 (fill) with food. Dont allow him 6 to leave the table at once after a meal, or he 10 (learn) to eat his food hurriedly so that he can hurry back to the toys in his room. 五 应用文写作 假定你是李华， 你的英国笔友 Peter 非常喜欢中国饮食， 来信希望你能给他做相关介绍。 请你给他写一封回信，内容包括： 1. 中国饮食的特点 2. 中国饮食的影响 3. 欢迎来中国体验饮食文
48、化 注意： 1. 词数 80 左右； 2. 可以适当增加细节，使行文连贯。 _ _ _ 六 概要写作（满分 25 分） 阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语进行续写，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续 写的词数应为 80 词左右。 When you hear the word ”vacation”, what comes to mind? For most it means having fun, pampering(纵容) themselves to some degree or simply relaxing and catching up on sleep. Most people cons
49、ider it a time to relax and recharge away from work and the stress of life. However, the reality for some is that they end up feeling even more stressed and exhausted than they did before they went on vacation. How is this possible? A common misconception that people have about going on vacation is that they need to make the most out of
