1、Unit4 Exploring literature 综合能力测评卷综合能力测评卷 【单句语法填空】【单句语法填空】 1He was(唤醒) at dawn by the sound of crying. 2.I am sending you(文学作品)from two other companies that provide a similar service. 3Im quite(能力强的)of taking care of myself. 4The party was divided on this(问题) 5Muscle cells need lots of fuel and(因此)
2、burn lots of calories. 6.You can come here to fetch the book at your(convenient) 7He took the book(belong) to Jack by mistake. 8British English differs obviouslyAmerican English in pronunciation and spelling. 9He ended up(operate) his fathers company after graduating from college. 10I love weekends,
3、 because I neednt(get) up early on Saturdays and Sundays. 11The good thing about children is that they adapt very easilynew environments. 12(addict) to Chinese culture, he decided to learn Chinese in a night school. 13When shopping, people often cant resist(buy) something they dont really need. 14Sh
4、e has been ondiet for two weeks and has lost five pounds. 15The doctor recommended us not(swim) after eating a large meal. 16He then decided tohimself to other research. 17Ito you to think of our children. 18Every time when I mention her, you become very 19She was left toon her decision on the way h
5、ome. 20As I grow older, I like to reread theregularly. 【语篇语法填空】【语篇语法填空】 As a child, I made the most important decision of my life.I decided there was no reason that my 1.(disable) would prevent me from realizing my dreams or stop me from being 2.(true) happy with my life.I 3.(place) in a special sch
6、ool, together with children 4.suffered from different diseases.However, I studied hard and finally entered an ordinary school with ordinary kids，5.(try) to enjoy my life like any other kids 6.my age. 7wasnt easy, but I finally succeeded and proved that there was no goal that I couldnt achieve.Over a
7、nd over again, I overcame difficulties and 8. (understand) that there was no limit to the human spirit. Today, I am the owner of a 9.(success) business.I have a lot of true friends.I travel around the world and teach people 10.(realize) their own dreams.My belief in my life is where there is a will,
8、 there is a way. 【完形填空】【完形填空】 Afraid to have a start， I was walking slowly into my first school in America.I had 1a long way from India in order to join parents.They had been here for three years，and hopedAmerica would help my future.My father decided that I would go to school here，so I found a loca
9、l high school in my new town. With2on one hand and fear on the other ， I arrived at the classroom.Everyones eyes were on me as I entered the classroom.Without paying attention to them， I went straight to the3and asked if it was the right class.With a4voice，he answered.“Yes.”His voice comforted me a
10、little.He gave me a piece of5called“course requirements”，which I would never get in India.Then he asked me to choose where I would sit.I chose the6closest to the door instead of the corner where all of the boys were sitting.I didnt7want to pick a seat.In India，the teacher8seats，so I never needed to
11、worry about that.I spent the rest of the class taking notes from the picture produced by the overhead projector(投影仪) 9it was my first day，I was confused about which hallway(走廊) to use， but I10to get to my classes without asking anyone.I was very confused about when I would have11It was noon when I w
12、ent to my next class and the bell rang as I entered.I went through the normal process of asking the teacher if I was in the right class.Feeling12，she said，“That is the lunch bell.”I felt a little awkward.Without another word，I headed for the cafeteria(食堂) At the end of the day，I was on my way to the
13、 bus stop.I realized that all the 13was like the difficulty I had to14to reach my goal.I15my bus and sat down inside happily.I said to myself：Today isnt so bad. 1A.traveledBincreased CwalkedDplanned 2A.angerBanxiety CdoubtDsadness 3A.workerBclassmate CteacherDtrainer 4A.deepBfamiliar CstrictDsoft 5A
14、.bookBpaper CnoticeDtool 6A.seatBdirection CtableDgoal 7A.generallyBsuddenly ChonestlyD actually 8A.keptBrepaired CarrangedDtook 9A.ThoughBWhen CSinceDBefore 10A.fearedBrefused CallowedDmanaged 11A.giftsBlunch CfunDchances 12A.surprisedBexcited CfrightenedDchallenged 13A.failureBthought CconfusionDa
15、mazement 14A.put awayBget through Cbuild upDshow off 15A.sawBmissed C droveDwaited 【阅读理解】【阅读理解】 A The Internet has opened a new world of opportunity for even the smallest homebased business owner.There are a great number of selfmade millionaires (百万 富翁) that have achieved their success on the Intern
16、et.Do you want to know their secrets of being successful? If a company doesnt care enough about its own domain name (域名), customers may not feel comfortable when doing business.A company with its own domain name and a professionallooking website will have a much higher rate of success. A website can
17、 present both you and your business directly.Creating a professional website takes a lot of time and efforts, as there are many more things to think about than the websites design.You must give your visitors a reason to visit and continue to visit your website in the future; just provide your visito
18、rs with fresh contents. Your words are the foundation (基础) of your business.Your product, website and marketing strategies all depend on your words.You must learn how to write persuasive (有说服力的) words especially for your customers.You must feel your customers needs and write with passion, excitement
19、 and consideration. As an Internet business owner, it is your personal responsibility to make sure that your visitors feel very comfortable with you and your website.In order to gain confidence and your visitors trust, you first have to build your credibility (信誉) Your attitude is the most important
20、 factor in determining your success.You must think positively and be willing to deal with any difficulties that come along.All you must do is to believe that you can do whatever you put your mind to. 1The underlined word “strategies” in the fourth paragraph probably means “” AchancesBpolicies Cpower
21、sDpossibilities 2 Which one of the following is the authors attitude towards creating a professional website? AIt takes less time and efforts. BThe only thing needed to think about is its design. CThe website needs to provide fresh contents. DIt is the foundation of the business. 3Which one is TRUE
22、according to the text? AMost millionaires achieve success on the Internet. BCredibility plays an important role in Internet businesses. CSuccessful businessmen can solve any difficulties. DAdomain name has no effects on Internet businesses. 4The text is intended to tell us Astories of some millionai
23、res on the Internet Bhow to run a successful Internet business Chow to make use of the Internet Dthe qualities that a successful businessman has B I have been very lucky to have won the Nobel Prize twice.It is, of course, very exciting to have such an important recognition of my work, but the real p
24、leasure was in the work itself.Scientific research is like an exploration of a voyage of discovery.You are continually trying out new things that have not been done before.Many of them will lead nowhere and you have to try something different, but sometimes an experiment does work and tells you some
25、thing new and that is really exciting.However small the new finding may be, it is great to think“I am the only person who knows this”and then you will have the fun of thinking what this finding will lead to and deciding what will be the next experiment.One of the best things about scientific researc
26、h is that you are always doing something different and it is never boring.There are good times when things go well and bad times when they dont.Some people get discouraged at the difficult times but when I have a failure, my policy has always been not to worry but to start planning the next experime
27、nt, which is always fun. It is very exciting to make a new discovery.Some people will do the strangest things for this excitement, such as going round the world in a balloon or walking to the North Pole.There are not many new places to explore but there is a lot of new information to be discovered i
28、n science and a journey into this unknown area can be much more worthwhile and just as exciting. I am sometimes asked, “What do you have to do to win a Nobel Prize? ”My answer is: “I dont know.I have never tried.”But I know of one way not to win one.There are some people whose main reason for doing
29、science is to win prizes and they are always thinking about how to do it.Such people dont succeed.To do good science you must be interested in it and enjoy doing experiments and thinking out problems.And, of course, you must be prepared to work hard and not to be too discouraged by failure. 5In the
30、writers eyes his greatest pleasure in all his lifetime is Ato win the Nobel Prize for the first time Bto be awarded the Nobel Prize for the second time Cin the work itself Dto have a much more important recognition of his work 6Why did the writer think scientific research to be one of the best thing
31、s? AYou will be able to win the Nobel Prize through the scientific research. BYou can make as much money as possible by doing the scientific research. CYou may continue doing with something different and exciting, so you can never be tired of doing the scientific research. D You can get much more ch
32、ances of promotion by making the scientific research. 7What would the writer do when he had a failure? AHe would forget this failure and start the next experiment. BHe used to be worried about it for several days and never forget it. CHe always gave up his study as the result of the failure. DHe use
33、d to think out the reasons and then continue to do it again. 8Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? AThe writer could still keep calm when he heard the news that he had won the Nobel Prize. BThe writer always gave up his courage when he met with some difficulties in the course of
34、his scientific research. C In the field of science there are still many new things which need to be studied further. DThere are still many exciting places to explore in the world. C Another manmade wonder of the US was built long before the nation was established.About 900 years ago, the Ancestral P
35、uebloan people built villages high in the walls of canyons (大峡谷) in Colorado, where 600 cliff dwellings are now part of the Mesa Verde National Park. Visitors can stand at the top and look into the dwellings almost hidden in openings of the rock walls.The Puebloan people cut small steps into the roc
36、k, which connected buildings containing hundreds of rooms. The rock walls have protected the buildings from severe weather in the area; therefore, they remain mostly unchanged in the hundreds of years since they were built. OurfinalmanmadewonderisinthenorthwesterncityofSeattle, Washington.The Space
37、Needle was built as the central structure for the 1962 Worlds Fair. The 184metertall structure was designed by Edward Carlson, which has a wide base on the ground, with its middle narrow and a large ringlike structure on top.The structure was meant to look like a “flying saucer”， a vehicle that was
38、popular in science fiction space travel stories.The saucer includes an observation area and eating place.The restaurant slowly turns to provide visitors with a 360 degree view of Seattle. The Space Needle was not very costly, and was designed and completed in about a year and opened on the first day
39、 of the Worlds Fair. Today, the Space Needle is the most popular place for visitors to Seattle.And it remains the internationally known symbol of the city. 9What can be talked about before the passage? AAmerican geography. BTouring in the USA. COther US artificial wonders. DWorld natural wonders. 10
40、The underlined word “dwellings” is closest in meaning to “” AhousesBpeople CcanyonsDsteps 11Which is TRUE about the Space Needle? AIt remains a symbol of the US. BEdward Carlson built the structure. CIt has a ringlike structure on top. DIt is a manmade wonder in Colorado. 12Which of the following is
41、 the best title for the passage? ACultural Relics BArtificial Wonders in the US CSymbols of Cities DNatural Places in the US D CREATIVE KIDSFILM MAKING Become a director, scriptwriter (编剧)，editor (编辑)and more.all in a week? Six half days of film making six half days of fun activities. Whats it all a
42、bout? Imagine yourself as the new Steven Spielberg or Ridley Scott? Love the cinema but think you could do better? Or do you dream of being the next Kcira Knightley or Johnny Depp? If so, then this is your holiday! You and your group will choose the type of film to makeadventure, fantasy, thriller o
43、r comedy.Then youll create your own film to show at the end of the week.Whats more, youll also take your film home on DVD too! Can I do other activities as well? Yes, every day theres also half a day of activities from our great activity programme, and different entertainment every evening.So you ca
44、n pack in lots of other new experiences too! What do I learn? Youlllearnthebasicsoffilmandsoundrecording,performing,and scriptwriting；and how to use sound effects, visual effects and music. Youll also learn about the work of a director, before editing your own film. Do I need any experience? No, our
45、 fantastic trained instructors and film industry experts will guide you through the whole process, and give you tips from the professionals. Do I need any specialist equipment? No, well provide all the equipment, from top digital video cameras and editing equipment, to costumes and makeup.Just bring
46、 your imagination! Only 695 per child! 13Why are Steven Spielberg and Ridley Scott mentioned? ATo show they are really great. BTo show the popularity of films. CTo make the course attractive. DTo introduce the courses teachers. 14What will the kids do in the evening? AEnjoy themselves. BShow their f
47、ilms. CLearn how to make films. DTake part in outdoor activities. 15The kids who want to have the course are expected to Awear makeupBbring cameras Cbe filmloversDbe experienced 【七选五】【七选五】 Last week，we talked about how to start and organize your English Club.This week，we share ideas for effective an
48、d fun activities to do with your English Club. Warmup activities are good ways to start any club meeting.1Here are a few warmup activities that can be used with any age or skill level. The first is called Two Truths and a Lie.This activity can be done in pairs，small groups，or the whole English club.
49、2Two of the facts are true，and one is a lie.They tell the group the three facts，and the group must decide which one is the lie.Each participant takes a turn with this activity. 3For this activity，tell everyone to think of a person，place or thing and write it down on a piece of paper.Collect the piec
50、es of paper and mix them around in a big bowl.Then，divide the club into two teams.Each team then takes turns having one person go to the front of the room to take a piece of paper.4As soon as a team member correctly guesses the word，the person then selects another word from the bowl.Each team has 30
