1、人教版（人教版（2019）选修一）选修一 unit 4 Learning about language 学校：_姓名：_班级：_考号： _ 一、单词拼写一、单词拼写 1.Its not difficult to understand this world when you master the _ (内部的) relations of things. 2.Companies should be made to _ (揭示) more about their financial position. 3.My _ (讲座) will clarify any questions that you m
2、ight have. 4.We ask the question in a _ (略微) different way. 5.The _ (严重事件) increased the contradictions between the two countries. 二、填空题二、填空题 6.The doctor gave me instructions in detail on when and how _(take) medicine. 7.In China, smiling is not only an expression of happiness, but also a way to av
3、oid being _(embarrass). 8.I guess that theres probably some demanding work schedule, or social _(anxious) around stepping up to help for an unknown sport. 9.As far as I know, it was the accident due to drink-driving that led to him _ (kill). 10.His present job is _ (teach) English in a middle school
4、. 三、阅读理解三、阅读理解 The British are known for their sense of humour. However, it is often difficult for foreigners to understand their jokes. The main point to remember is that the British often use understatement. Understatement means saying less than you think or feel. For example, if someone gets very
5、 wet in a shower of rain, he might say. Its a little damp (潮湿的) outside. Or, if someone is very impolite and shouts at another person, someone else might say, She isnt exactly friendly. Understatement is often used in unpleasant situation or to make another person look silly. Understatement plays an
6、 important part in British humour. Another key to understanding British humour is that the British like to make fun of themselves as well as others. They often laugh about the silly and unpleasant things that happen to our everyday life when someone accidentally falls over in the street. They also l
7、ike to make jokes about people from different classes of society. They like to make jokes about their accents, the way they dress and the way they behave. Whats more, the British love to watch comedies about people who do not know how to behave in society. The comedy series Mr Bean is a good example
8、 of this kind of humour. Mr Bean is the character created by British actor Rowan Atkinson in 1990. Mr Bean doesnt talk often, and instead he uses his body movements and facial expressions to make people laugh. Perhaps what makes Mr Bean so funny is that he does things that adults in the real world c
9、annot do. Mr Bean is popular in many countries around the world because you do not have to speak English to understand the humour. Because of this, many people have become familiar with the British sense of humour. 1.Why is it difficult for foreigners to understand British jokes? A. The British ofte
10、n enlarge the fad. B. British jokes are connected with many different cultures. C. The British try to make out that something is less important than it is. D. British jokes are not as funny as jokes in other countries. 2.How does the author explain understatement? A. By using examples.B. By making c
11、omparisons. C. By following time order.D. By describing a process. 3.How does Mr Bean make people laugh? A. By telling funny stories.B. By making jokes about others accents. C. By copying how others behave. D. By using his body movements and facial expressions. 4.What can be the best title for the t
12、ext? A. British Humour in ComedyB. Humour in Different Cultures C. Developing Your Sense of HumourD. Understanding British Humour 四、语法填空四、语法填空 12.When _ (meet) people at the airport, most people smile and shake hands with people they meet. We know that a smile is usually a sign that people feel _ (f
13、riend) and happy, but what if we dont know _ the new person is? What if we are not introduced by a friend? What if we are meeting a stranger in _ unfamiliar place? Sometimes people are _ (danger) and humans have to find ways to protect _ (they). We have to make sure we can trust people we do not kno
14、w, and we have to show that we are not aggressive. Showing our hands _ (mean) that we are not armed. In many cultures today, the Western custom of shaking hands _ (use). We use our right hand, _ is usually stronger than the left one. If we are using our hand this way, it means that we cannot be hold
15、ing a knife _ a gun. It shows that we trust the other person, and that the other person can trust us. 参考答案参考答案 一一 单词拼写单词拼写 1.答案：internal 2.答案：reveal 3.答案：presentation 4.答案：slightly 5.答案：incident 二二 填空题填空题 6.答案：to take 解析：句意为:医生详细地告诉我何时服药、如何服药。此处为“疑问词+不定式”结构作宾语。故填 to take。 7.答案：embarrassed 解析：句意为:在中国
16、,微笑不仅表达开心,而且是避免尴尬的一种方式。设空处作 being的表语,此处指 人避免尴尬,故填 embarrassed。 8.答案：anxiety 解析：设空处与 schedule 并列且前面有形容词 social 修饰,应用名词形式。故填 anxiety。 9.答案：being killed 解析：句意为:据我所知,是酒后驾车引起的事故导致了他的死亡。lead to 意为“导致”,to 为介词,后接名 词、代词、动名词等。本题提示词为动词,故应用动名词形式;“逻辑主语+动名词”构成动名词复合结 构,kill 与逻辑主语 him是被动关系,故填 being killed。 10.答案：te
17、aching 解析：句意:他目前的工作是在一所中学教英语。teaching.是动词-ing 形式作表语。 三三 阅读理解阅读理解答案答案：1-4.CADD 解析：1.细节理解题。根据第一段中的 The main point to remember is that the British often use understatement.及第二段中的 Understatement means saying less than you think or feel.可知,英国人经常使 用低调陈述,低调陈述意味着说的比你想的或感觉的要少,所以外国人很难理解英国笑话是因为英国人 总是试图让别人觉得事情没
18、有那么重要,故选 C 项。 2.细节理解题。根据第二段中的 For example, if someone gets very wet in a shower of rain, he might say, Its a little damp outside. Or, if someone is very impolite and shouts at another person, someone else might say, She isnt exactly friendly.可知,作者是通过举例来解释低调陈述的,故选 A项。 3.细节理解题。根据最后一段中的 Mr Bean doesnt
19、talk often, and instead he uses his body movements and facial expressions to make people laugh.可知,憨豆先生是通过肢体动作和面部表情使人发笑的,故选 D项。 4.主旨大意题。根据第一段中的 However, it is often difficult for foreigners to understand their jokes. The main point to remember is that the British often use understatement.及倒数第二段中的 Ano
20、ther key to understanding British humour is that the British like to make fun of themselves as well as others.可知,本文 主要介绍的是如何理解英式幽默,故选 D项。 四四 语法填空语法填空答案答案：meeting friendly who an dangerous themselves means is used which or 解析：考查现在分词. meet 与其逻辑主语 most people 是主动关系,因此用现在分词作状语. 考查形容词.feel 是连系动词,后面应该用形容词
21、作表语, friendly 是形容词,意为 友好的. 考查宾语从句. Know 后面跟的是宾语从句,该空在从句中作表语指人,故应填疑问代词 who. 考查冠词.此处指一个不熟悉的地方. unfamiliar 以元音音素开头,所以用 an. 考查形容词.根据该句的结构可以判断, are 后面应该填形容词作表语. dangerous 危险的. 考查反身代词.反身代词通常表示它与句中的主语是同一人,在句中作宾语,不能省略.反身代词以 - self (单数) 或 selves (复数) 结尾.由 humans 可知填 themselves. 考查主谓一致.主句的主语为动名词短语 Showing our hands, 动名词短语作主语,谓语动词应该用单 数形式. 考查时态和语态.此处指这种握手的西方的习俗被使用,应该用被动语态,根据上下文句子的时态,可 以判断此处应该用一般现在时,因此应该填 is used. 考查非限制性定语从句.设空处引导非限制性定语从句,先行词是 right hand, 表示物,在从句中作主语, 因此该空应该用关系代词 which. 考查并列连词的用法.此处指不可能拿着刀子或者枪,此处应该表示选择关系, or 表示 或者.
