1、Unit 10 Connections Lesson 2 Community Spirit2021-2022学年高二英语北师大版（2019）选择性必修第四册随堂检测一、填空1.Some people have a preference for _ (模糊的) language in contracts, lawyers say.2.Whats more unfortunate is that some _ (家庭) even become homeless, who need help from charities.3.It was a small book explaining how to
2、 cut the death _ (比率) from having and caring for babies.4.I wonder if you have exchanged some pounds for dollars. Otherwise, it will be _ (不方便的) during the travel.5.You make friends with people and then make unreasonable demands so that they _ (拒绝) you.6.It will draw you closer together, and it will
3、 strengthen the _ (联系) of your relationship.7.The poem is his representative work, most _ (频繁地) recited at shows.8.Whenever people make decisions when they are in panic, the _ (结果) are rarely pretty.9.You can pay bills over the Internet. _ (此外), you can check your balance or order statements.10.Thei
4、r three kids had carefree childhoods in a tight-knit _ (社区).二、七选五 Heading back to college this January? One of your biggest expenses is likely to be textbooks. A report shows that college students spend about $1,200 on textbooks on average. _ Turn to online resources. Buying books online is not a ne
5、w idea. Today, there are tons of websites where you can find your books._ They allow you to compare the cost from several different sites by a price comparison tool._ One reason why textbooks are so expensive is that theyre constantly updated, even when the updating involves only very small edits. F
6、or classes with course content thats stable(稳定的) from year to year, just contact your professor to ask whether the latest edition is necessary. Save with used books. _ You can get a used book in good condition for up to 60% off. Just remember you have to be okay with some broken and folded pages. Bu
7、y e-books whenever you can. E-books are a great choice. Not only do they cost less than the printed ones, theyre also more convenient. Depending on the e-reader you use, you can highlight certain passages and search the text for keywords. You can also take screenshots of graphs. _A.Consider buying t
8、he older edition.B.Tum to your professor for second-hand books.C.Still, therere plenty of ways you can save on textbooks.D.Some textbook websites might be better places to start, though.E.As for college textbooks, one of the best ways to save money is to buy the used.F.Even used textbooks at the boo
9、kstore will be sold at a higher price than online.G.Even if you dont have an e-reader, you can still read on your laptop or smartphone.三、阅读理解 It was the small hours of the morning when we reached London Airport. I had cabled London from Amsterdam, and there was a hired car to meet, but there was one
10、 more unfortunate happening before I reached my flat. In all my travels I have never, but for that once, been required by the British customs to open a single bag or to do more than state that I carried no goods liable to duty. It was, of course, my fault; the extreme tiredness and nervous tension o
11、f the journey had destroyed my diplomacy (外交). I was, for whichever reason, so tired that I could hardly stand, and to the question, Have you read this? I replied with extreme foolishness, Yes, hundreds of times. And you have nothing to declare? Nothing. How long have you been out of this country? A
12、bout three months. And during that time you have acquired nothing? Nothing but what is on the list I have given you. He seemed momentarily at a loss, but then he attacked. The attack, when it came, was utterly unexpected. Where did you get that watch? I could have kicked myself. Two days before, whe
13、n playing water games with a friend in the bath, I had forgotten to take off my ROLEX, and it had, not unnaturally, stopped. I had gone into the market and bought, for twelve shillings and six pence, an ugly time piece that made a strange noise. It had stopped twice, without any reason, during the j
14、ourney. I explained, but I had already lost face. I produced my own watch from a pocket, and added that I should be grateful if he would confiscate(没收) the replacement. It is not a question of confiscation. He said, there is a fine for failing to declare dutiable goods. And now may I please examine
15、that Rolex? It took another quarter of an hour to persuade him that the Rolex was not contraband(走私货). Just when I let out a sigh of relief, he began to search my luggage!1. When did the writer arrive at London Airport?A. In the early morning. B. Late at night. C. At noon. D. Late in the morning. 2.
16、 What can we conclude from the questions asked by the customs officer?A. He was just doing his duty by asking the passenger some usual questions. B. He must have noticed the writers ugly watch. C. He wanted to embarrass the writer. D. He must have noticed the writers tiredness. 3. What did the write
17、r think of the watch he bought in the market?A. He was fond of the watch because it was a Rolex. B. He found the watch useful though it was very cheap. C. He didnt like the watch at all. D. He was interested in the watch. 4. After reading the story we can infer that the writer _. A. knew little abou
18、t the customs regulationsB. spent a long time at the customs but was not finedC. was punished because of carrying many contraband goodsD. must have failed in catching the hired car答案以及解析一、填空1.答案：vague2.答案：households3.答案：rate4.答案：inconvenient5.答案：reject6.答案：bond7.答案：frequently8.答案：consequences9.答案：Ad
19、ditionally10.答案：community二、七选五答案：- CDAEG解析：根据上文One of your biggest expenses is likely to be textbooks. A report shows that college students spend about $1,200 on textbooks on average. 可知, 大学生最大的开支之一可能是课本, 一份报告显示, 大学生在课本上的平均花费约为1,200美元。结合后文介绍的如何省钱买课本 可知, C项承接上下文。该选项中的save on textbooks与后文几段关于如何省钱买课本 的
20、内容对应。 由本段的小标题Turn to online resources. 和空前Today, there are tons of websites where you can find your books. 可知D项切题。该选项中的Some textbook websites对应空前的websites where you can find your books。根据本段内容可知, 教科书如此昂贵的一个原因是它们经常被更新, 即使更新只涉及很小的编辑。对于课程内容逐年稳定的课程, 只需联系你的教授, 询问是否需要最新版本。故A项切题。下文中的教科书更新只涉及很小的编辑, 询问教授是否需要最
21、新版本 表明, 建议学生选择买旧版书。根据本段小标题Save with used books. 和空后一句You can get a used book in good condition for up to 60% off. 可知E项切题。该选项中的to save money is to buy the used对应小标题, 也对应空后的get a used book in good condition for up to 60% off。根据本段小标题Buy e-books whenever you can. 可知, 本段讲的是买电子书, 由空前Depending on the e-rea
22、der you use, you can highlight certain passages and search the text for keywords. You can also take screenshots of graphs. 可知G项切题。该选项中an e-reader对应上文中的the e-reader。 三、阅读理解答案：1-4 ABCB解析：1.细节理解题。由第一段中的“It was the small hours of the morning when we reached London Airport.”可知,作者到达伦敦机场的时间是凌晨。故选A。2.推理判断题。
23、中“Where did you get that watch?”可推断出,当时海关一定注意到了作者简陋的手表。故选B。3.推理判断题。由“I had gone into the market and bought, for twelve shillings and six pence, an ugly time piece that made a strange noise. It had stopped twice, without any reason, during the journey.”可知,作者并不是十分喜欢这块手表。故选C。4.推理判断题。由文章的尾段可推测,作者在海关处花费了很长时间,但是最终应该并没有被罚款。故选B。学科网（北京）股份有限公司
