1、UNIT 4-Friends forever 单元单元能力测试能力测试卷卷 时间：100 分钟满分：120 分 选择题部分 第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分 35 分) 第一节(共 10 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 25 分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A We can make mistakes at any age. Some mistakes we make are about money. But most mistakes are about people. “Did Jerry really care when I broke u
2、p with Helen？” “When I got that great job, did Jim really feel good about it, as a friend? Or did he envy my luck？” “And Paul, why didnt I pick up that he was friendly just because I had a car？” When we look back, doubts like these can make us feel bad. But when we look back, its too late. Why do we
3、 go wrong about our friends or our enemies? Sometimes what people say hides their real meaning. And if we dont really listen we miss the feeling behind the words. Suppose someone tells you, “Youre a lucky dog.” Thats being friendly. But lucky dog? Theres a bit of envy in those words. Maybe he doesnt
4、 see it himself. But bringing in the dog puts you down a little. What he may be saying is that he doesnt think you deserve your luck. “Just think of all the things you have to be thankful for” is another noise that says one thing and means another. It could mean that the speaker is trying to get you
5、 to see your problem as part of your life as a whole. But is he? Wrapped up in this phrase is the thought that your problem isnt important. Its telling you to think of all the starving people in the world when you havent got a date for Saturday night. How can you tell the real meaning behind someone
6、s words? One way is to take a good look at the person talking. Do his words fit the way he looks? Does what he says agree with the tone of voice? His posture (姿态)? The look in his eyes? Stop and think. The minute you spend thinking about the real meaning of what people say to you may save another mi
7、stake. 1This passage is mainly about _. Ahow to make friends Bwhat to do when you listen to others talking Chow to avoid mistakes when you communicate with people Dwhy we go wrong with people sometimes 2According to the author, the reason why we go wrong about our friends is that _. Awe fail to list
8、en carefully when they talk Bpeople tend to be annoyed when we check what they say Cpeople usually state one thing but mean another Dwe tend to doubt what our friends say 3In the second paragraph, the underlined word “it” refers to _. Abeing friendlyBlucky dog Ca bit of envyDyour luck B Farah was si
9、tting in the kitchen going over the party list with her mother. The exams were over and Farah wanted to invite her friends for a party. “Farah, arent you going to invite Hafsa？” her mother asked. Hafsa had been her best friend since childhood. “Mother, you know I am now a part of Purple Girls Club a
10、nd we have some rules about people we can be friends with，” Farah answered. “Really? And what are the rules？” her mother asked. “Well, only very pretty girls can be part of our group. And Hafsa is so . you know . dark.” “I cannot believe it，” her mother said angrily. As Farah left the kitchen, her f
11、ather called her from the living room. Farah went to her father and paled when she saw the exam report in his hands. “Farah, what has happened to your grades? You have failed in Mathematics， ” her father said. Farah had no answer. The truth was that the activities of Purple Girls Club left her with
12、very little time for studies. “Farah, it says that you can take part in supplementary exams (补考). If your grades dont improve then, Ill cancel (取消) your trip to Spain.” Farah went to her room and called Gina, the leader of Purple Girls Club, “Gina, can you help me to complete my notes before the exa
13、ms？” Gina laughed. “Exams? Who cares about exams？” One by one, she called her friends in the club but no one seemed to care or wanted to help. Farah knew Hafsa would help her. Farah also knew Hafsa had been hurt by her, but Hafsa said, “If you need any help, just let me know. We can study together t
14、ill your exams.” Next Monday, as two friends entered the school together, Gina called out. “Farah, you know our rules. You cannot be friends with those who do not belong to our club.” “Gina, I have a new rule about friendship，” Farah replied. 4 After Farah became a member of Purple Girls Club, she c
15、hose a friend according to a persons _. AlooksBusual activities CgradesDfavorite colors 5Farah became pale after going to her father because _. Ahe didnt allow her to go to Spain Bshe didnt do well in her exams Cshe had to leave Purple Girls Club Dhe asked her to improve her grades 6What lesson can
16、we learn from the passage? AAfriend in need is a friend indeed. BAperfect friend will never be found. CBe slow in choosing a friend. DFriendship can be developed easily. C When you choose a friend, you should be very careful. A good friend can help you study. You can have fun together and make each
17、other happy. Sometimes you will meet fair weather friends. They will be with you as long as you have money or luck, but when you are down, they will run away. How do I know when I have found a good friend? I look for certain qualities of character, especially understanding, honesty and reliability (
18、可靠) Above all else, I look for understanding in a friend. A good friend tries to understand how another person is feeling. He is not quick to judge. Instead, he tries to learn from others. He puts himself in the other persons place, and he tries to think of ways to be helpful. He is also a good list
19、ener. At the same time, however, a good friend is honest. He does not look for faults (过错) in others. He notices their good points. In short, good friends will be honest to each other and accept each other. Another quality of a friend is reliability. I can always depend on a good friend. If he tells
20、 me he will meet me somewhere at a certain time, I can be sure that he will be there. If I need a favor, he will do his best to help me. If I am in trouble, he will not run away from me. There is a fourth quality that makes a friend special. A special friend is someone with whom we can have fun. We
21、should enjoy our lives, and we would enjoy our friendship. That is why I especially like friends who are fun to be with. A good friend likes the same things I like. We share experience and learn from each other. A good friend has a good sense of humor, too. He likes to laugh with me. That is how we
22、share in the joy of being friends. And I know that he is looking for the same quality in me. When I meet someone who is reliable, honest, and understanding, I know Ive found a friend！ 7If you have fair weather friends, _. Ayou will become rich Byou can be sure that you get real friends Cyou will be
23、refused when you get into trouble Dthey will give you all that they have when you need help 8Which of the following qualities the writer thinks is the most important in choosing a friend? AHonesty.BUnderstanding. CReliability.DAsense of humor. 9Good friends need to _. Aunderstand each others feeling
24、s Bbe helped with money Calways point out each others mistakes Dhave money or luck 10This passage mainly discuss _. Athe importance of having a friend Bwhere to choose friends Chow to get along with friends Dthe qualities of a friend 第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分) 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有 两项为多
25、余选项。 How to Recognize a True Friend Sometimes it can be hard to recognize a true friend. Hopefully this article will help you recognize which friends are the keepers. Be able to trust your friends. You should be able to trust true friends and they should return this trust. Do your friends tell you s
26、ecrets that no one else knows? Ask you for advice? _1_ However, if your friends hide things from you and act secretly, then this is a sign that they may not trust you. _2_Think about it. How comfortable are your friends when they are around you? Are they being themselves around you? Are they acting
27、fake or perhaps hiding something? True friendships can take a while to develop, but if your friends are true they should feel comfortable around you, and vice versa (You with them) Think about loyalty (忠诚). _3_If you are in need of a helping hand, your true friends should be there to offer it to you
28、. True friends dont try to get one another into trouble. Atrue friend will always be loyal to you and will not reveal secrets. Think about nicknames. Alot of true friends love to give each other nicknames! If your friend is giving you nicknames, then this is a great sign. Think of the nickname your
29、friend has given you, does it suit you well? _4_ Look at how you fight. Nearly all best friends fight. _5_ True friends will find their way through a fight, no matter what the size is. True friends will remain “faithful” to each other even during a fight. They will not tell each others secrets, and
30、they still care about each other. AConsider comfort. BChoose your friends carefully. CTrue friends are always there for one another. DBoth are sure signs that your friend trusts you. EIf so, this shows your friend must know you quite well. FSo if you and your friend have a little argument, dont worr
31、y! GAn inside joke shows that you share a special connection with your friend. 第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分 45 分) 第一节完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以 填入空白处的最佳选项。 I am a social worker. I wanted to tell everyone about my very dear friend who passed away a few months ago. I met
32、him many years ago while doing my internship (实习期) in the country prison. He was _1_ a program he had designed to help prisoners with drug and alcohol problems. He was always _2_ new ways to bring hope and help to these men and their _3_. One of his favorite _4_ was the Toy Drive. He would run every
33、 Christmas for the children of the prisoners. He did this for twenty years _5_ his sudden death. As last Christmas _6_， I decided that this tradition had to be _7_，for the children as well as the _8_ of my friend. But the file where he kept the names of the people who had been helped by him over the
34、 years was _9_. I had to start anew (重新) and with very little _10_！ I started making phone calls, explaining about the project and my _11_. I prayed every night that the event would, _12_， be worthy of my friend. To my great _13_， individuals, churches and businesses began to come on board and, _14_
35、， I had enough toys to give to all the children of the prisoners with some left over for the local community _15_！ When Christmas Eve finally arrived, I felt very happy, thinking I had done all I could do and reflecting on what a(n) _16_ it had been for me. I was bagging up the remaining toys _17_ i
36、f there was anyone left who might like them. Then my phone rang. It was my daughter. She _18_ to explain about a woman she knew in Kentucky who had five children, one seriously ill, no husband, no heating in the home, no toys! Oh! How could we not? My daughter and I drove all night, from New York to
37、 Kentucky, and those children woke up in a nice warm house with plenty of _19_！ My friends _20_ of kindness lived on that year, reaching all the way to Kentucky! 1A.recordingBdirecting CattendingDimproving 2A.putting up withBkeeping up with Ccoming up withDcatching up with 3A.familyBgroup CcompanyDc
38、lub 4A.eventsBsports ChobbiesDgames 5A.afterBuntil CbecauseDsince 6A.arrivedBapproached CfollowedDfinished 7A.carried outBlived on Clived outDcarried on 8A.benefitBpleasure CmemoryDfavor 9A.activeBextra CmissingDhiding 10A.pressureBtime CenergyDconfidence 11A.atmosphereBimpression CimportanceDdiffic
39、ulties 12A.somehowBhowever CotherwiseDthough 13A.curiosityBdisappointment CthoughtDrelief 14A.absolutelyBoccasionally CeventuallyDgenerally 15A.as wellBin particular Conce moreDat first 16A.burdenBpity ChonorDdiscovery 17A.predictingBrealizing CevaluatingDwondering 18A.calledBcame CreturnedDdrove 19
40、A.chocolatesBcandies CflowersDtoys 20A.positionBspirit CcourageDattention 非选择题部分 第二节(共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分) 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形 式。 When I was young, I read many kinds of books, including fairy tales. In those books, heroes _1_ (describe) were handsome and heroines were beautiful.
41、 I, therefore, believed I had to be beautiful if I wanted _2_ (become) a great person. As I grew up, I began to realize outer beauty was not so important to make someone excellent. I remember a friend of _3_ (my). She believed that she could do everything she wanted because she was so beautiful, but
42、 she lost her friends one by one. What she learned was that inner beauty is more important than outer beauty. Whenever I see TV _4_ (advertise), I feel they make us believe beauty is very important. Although we say inner beauty _5_ (be) more valuable, we often look _6_ plastic surgery to make us mor
43、e beautiful. There seems to be _7_ boom in plastic surgery. It is surprising to realize the number of people _8_ try it is increasing day by day. We know goodlooking guys usually get _9_ (high) scores on job interviews than others. So, what is real beauty? I want to say that what does make one look
44、like a _10_ (real) beautiful person is inner beauty. 1_2._3._4._ 5_6._7._8._ 9_10._ 第四部分写作(共两节，满分 40 分) 第一节应用文写作(满分 15 分) 假如你是李华，你的英国笔友 Roy 正在中国某城市作交换生，他因交不到 朋友而苦恼， 发来邮件向你求助。 请你用英文给他写封电子邮件， 内容主要包括： 1表示安慰； 2你的建议。 注意：1.词数 80 左右； 2开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。 Dear Roy， I am sorry to hear that you are having some
45、 problems in China. Yours， Li Hua 第二节阅读下面短文， 根据所给情节进行续写， 使之构成一个完整的故事。 （满分 25 分） Scout could clearly remember the night when she had to leave her home in Poland. It was the beginning of the Second World War and her family needed to escape as soon as possible. She quickly packed a suitcase with a fewp
46、ieces of clothing, her diary, and her most prized possession, a silk scarf. Scout and her best friend,_Betty,_had persuaded their parents to buy them matching scarves, which they took as a symbol of their friendship. Scout didnt know she was going to America and would not be returning. Scout kept th
47、at special scarf for many years. One day she decided to give it to her granddaughter,Eliza,to wearto her first job interview for good luck. Scout was afraid that Eliza would lose the scarf,but her granddaughter reassured (使安心) her,“Dont worry,Grandma.Nothings going to happen to your scarf. Youll see
48、 that its going to bring bothof us luck.” And with that, Eliza kissed her grandmother on the cheek. Then, Eliza left for the interview. Leaving the interview, Eliza felt confident that she had got the job so she decided to celebrate by going to arestaurant. Sitting at her table, Eliza felt an elderl
49、y woman staring at her for a long time. “Im sorry. Do I know you？” Eliza asked. “Im sorry, dear, but you remind me of my best friend ， ” the_old_woman replied. “She looked like you and usedto wear a scarf just like yours.”Eliza felt goosebumps ( 鸡 皮 疙 瘩 ) travel up her arm.She had heard stories of h
50、er grandmothers best friend and knew the significance of the scarf. Could this woman be Betty, her grandmotherschildhood_friend? 注意： 1所续写短文的词数应为 150 左右； 2至少使用 5 个短文中标有下划线的关键词语； 3续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好； 4续写完成后，请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。 Paragraph 1： Then the old woman introduced herself, Paragraph 2： The old wo
