2021_2022版高中英语Unit4MakingthenewsWarmingUp.doc

1、 “课时素养评价”十Unit 4Warming Up & Reading. 用所给词的适当形式填空1. To his delight, she came first in the test, which made his parents delighted. (delight)2. Peter is an assistant teacher in the college who often assists his students with the problems and gives them selfless assistance. (assist)3. Professor Black,

2、who is well-known in the medical profession, is playing a professional visit to our hospital. (profession)4. When they witnessed the paintings in the room, they admired the artists for their admirable skills. (admire)5. The course will give photographers personal tuition in all types of outdoor phot

3、ography. (photograph)6. The tennis players need total concentration during the play. Unless concentrating on the game, they are easily beaten. But sometimes they are too concentrated to hit the ball. (concentrate)7. She called me to inform me of the arrival of my ordered newspaper, which keeps me in

4、formed of what is going on around us at any time. (inform)8. He usually shuts himself in the house drawing alone and dreams of creating a(n) unusual artwork. (usual)9. The speech was a deliberate attempt to annoy the government. (deliberately)10. Brian is gifted in writing music; he is likely to be

5、a Beethoven for the gift for music. (gift). 选词填空be delighted at, assist with, in that case, concentrate on, be informed of, depend on, be accused of, so as to, in great demand, in a dilemma1. She was delighted at the news that she would be sent abroad. 2. It was up to him to concentrate on his studi

6、es. 3. My friend is in a dilemma of whether to go abroad for further study or get a job at home. 4. We should learn from our mistakes so as to be a better person in the future. 5. Seeing my mothers hard work, I decided to assist with household chores. 6. He would be informed of any progress they had

7、 made. 7. The dictionary, which is useful in helping learn grammar, is in great demand. 8. The chance of a full recovery will depend on the seriousness of the injuries. 9. She felt upset because she was accused of lying to her boss. 10. He couldnt make the final decision. In that case, I had to turn

8、 to others for help. . 翻译句子1. We should take responsibility and get involved in working towards a bright future. 我们应该承担起责任, 积极参与, 为光明的未来而努力。2. It cannot be denied that they have their own time schedule after classes and easily concentrate on lessons alone in their small room. 不可否认的是, 他们课后有自己的时间安排, 并

9、且在他们的小房间里很容易集中精力上课。3. In addition, we can be kept well informed of whats happening at home and abroad and keep up with the times. 此外, 我们可以随时了解国内外发生的事情, 与时俱进。4. Faced with that dilemma, he didnt know what to do. 他面对进退两难的局面, 不知如何是好。5. Honesty is the best policy, which is what we should keep in mind al

10、l the time. 诚为上策, 这是我们应该一直记住的。. 阅读理解AThe Chicago Fine Chocolate Show took place in November. Pastry chefs (面包师) from around the country handed out samples of their very best work. Chef Scott Green, a chocolate sculptor, impressed the attendees at the show. Not only did he bring his work for all to s

11、ee, but he also made chocolate sculptures right then and there. Green talked to TFK about his job as a chocolate sculptor. He explained that he thinks of himself as an artist who just happens to work with chocolate rather than wood or stone. “I have been around chocolate so long that it isnt chocola

12、te anymore, ” he said. To learn more about the job of a chocolate sculptor, read on. TFK: What was the hardest thing that you have ever carved, and what was it made of? GREEN: In 2017, I did the U. S. Pastry Championship, and I had to carve a castle out of white chocolate for the competition. I didn

13、t have a lot of experience, and white chocolate is hard to carve. That was the hardest thing I have ever carved. TFK: How long does it take to make an average sculpture? GREEN: For me, it takes a couple of days. Most of that time is getting all the pieces ready. The easiest part is gluing it all tog

14、ether. Chocolate is used for glue. It holds together very well. TFK: How much chocolate do you use per sculpture? GREEN: It depends on the sculpture. For a show piece, I maybe use 20 to 60 pounds of chocolate. You have to be really strong to lift it. I always ask for help. TFK: Is it easier to work

15、with sugar or chocolate? GREEN: They are very different. Generally speaking, it is easier to work with chocolate. Chocolate likes being poured into molds (模具), and it sets at room temperature. Sugar is much more fragile. It is very hot when you work with it and not as easy. 【文章大意】这是一篇新闻采访。短文主要采访了巧克力

16、雕刻家斯科特格林关于雕刻巧克力的一些知识。1. According to the passage, Chef Scott Green _. A. was good at making chocolateB. made sculptures with stone or woodC. didnt bring his work at the showD. made sculptures at the show【解析】选D。细节理解题。由第一段最后两句可知, 巧克力雕刻家斯科特格林给与会人员留下了深刻的印象。他不仅把自己的作品带给所有人看, 而且创作巧克力雕塑。所以根据这篇文章可知, 斯科特格林在展览

17、会上做了雕塑。故选D。2. What does the underlined sentence mean? A. Chocolate is very delicious. B. Green has become tired of chocolate. C. Green didnt work with chocolate anymore. D. Chocolate is just a material he works with. 【解析】选D。词义猜测题。由第二段可知, Green认为自己是一位艺术家, 只是自己使用的材料碰巧是巧克力, 而不是木头或石头。他和巧克力相处的时间太长了, 它已经不

18、再是巧克力了。所以判断出带下划线的句子的意思是“巧克力只是他工作使用的一种材料”。故选D。3. What can we infer from the text? A. Gluing chocolate is difficult. B. Green cant raise his sculptures by himself in most cases. C. It is more difficult to work with Chocolate than with sugar. D. Green did well at the 2017 U. S. Pastry Championship. 【解析

19、】选B。推理判断题。根据第八段可知, 巧克力雕塑的重量很重, 总是需要别人的帮助才能抬起来。故判断出格林在大多数情况下不能独自抬起他的雕塑。故选B。4. Which part of a newspaper is the text probably taken from? A. Art. B. Education. C. Cooking. D. Tourism. 【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据第一段第三句中Chef Scott Green, a chocolate sculptor和第二段第二句可知, Scott Green 是一位巧克力雕塑家, 他对自己的认知是一位用巧克力创造雕塑作品的艺术家

20、。因此, 这篇文章很可能来自报纸的艺术栏目。BNewspapers are not nearly as popular today as they were in the past. There are not very many people who seriously read a newspaper every day. Most people only read the sports pages, the advice or the gossip columns, the comics, and perhaps the classified advertisements. Most p

21、eople dont take time to read real news. Newspapers attempt to catch the readers interest with pictures and exciting headlines. These techniques are used on the front page because it is the first thing you see when you pick up the paper. The first page attracts attention and encourages the reader to

22、look through the rest of the paper. This is why editors always look for a good first page story and a headline to make them stop and look. If the headline is horrible enough or frightening enough or wild enough, perhaps they will go on to read the front page. However, they may read the headlines, bu

23、t that is all, then they turn to the sports page, or comics, or advertisements. It seems that people do not want the news from a newspaper any more. They say they get the news on television now. More people watch television news because it is easier and more interesting than reading a newspaper. Wha

24、t about you? Do you read news from a newspaper? Do you think it is easier to get news from television? Or do you care about news at all? Would you mind if there were no news? 【文章大意】现如今网络的发展对纸质报纸的冲击很大。本文作者呼吁大家更多地关注报纸。5. According to the passage, newspapers are _. A. more popular todayB. less popular

25、todayC. as popular as beforeD. getting more and more popular【解析】选B。细节理解题。关键是理解文章的第一句话, 由此可知报纸的地位已不如从前。6. According to the author, which of the following newspapers will most probably attract the readers attention? A. The ones with interesting pictures and exciting headlines on the front page. B. The

26、 ones with sports news on the front page. C. The ones with classified ads on the front page. D. The ones with gossip columns on the front page. 【解析】选A。推理判断题。由第一段第五句可知, 报纸往往用一些图片和令人兴奋的标题来吸引读者注意。7. According to the passage, most people read all of the following EXCEPT _. A. the sports pageB. comicsC.

27、advertisementsD. real news【解析】选D。细节理解题。从文章第一段的第三、四句可以找到答案。8. The authors attitude towards newspapers is _. A. sympathetic B. criticalC. negative D. undetermined【解析】选A。作者态度题。由文章的第一句话可知作者对报纸今非昔比的状况有点感慨, 作者认为报纸应该受到人们更多的关注。【方法技巧】如何寻找主题句抓住段落或文章主题的捷径之一就是在段落或文章中寻找主题句。主题句是指能表达或概括段落主题或文章主要内容的句子, 通常是一个简洁、完整、具

28、有概括性的句子, 较多出现在说明文和议论文中, 而其他句子则围绕着主题句展开, 进行说明、解释或扩展。主题句在文中的位置: (1)开门见山: 提出主题细节支撑阐明主题(2)段末点睛: 细节描述归纳要点概括主题(3)段中点旨: 细节描述归纳主题进一步解释(4)无主题句: 需要根据文章中所叙述的事实或提供的线索来概括和总结文章的大意本题主题句在第一段。【阅读多维训练】根据阅读理解B篇完成下面练习。1. This is why editors always look for a good first page story and a headline to make them stop and lo

29、ok. 译文: 这就是为什么编辑总是在寻找好的头版头条让他们能停下来阅读。句式仿写: 这就是为什么我上学迟到。This is why I am late for school. 2. It seems that people do not want the news from a newspaper any more. 译文: 似乎人们不再想从报纸上获得新闻。句式仿写: 似乎他们就要赢得这场比赛。It seems that they are going to win the match. . 阅读填句(2020定州高二检测)Many young people want to be a driv

30、er. 1. Fortunately, there are things that you can do to help your teen become a more confident driver. Teach your teen the rules of the roadBefore your teen gets behind the wheel of a car, he or she should know well the rules of the road. 2. If your teen understands the basic rules and how the car w

31、orks, then he or she will feel a little better about getting on the road. 3Actions speak louder than words. Many people will tell you that they learned how to drive by watching one of their close family members drive. You should show good driving skills with examples. PracticePractice makes perfect.

32、 The more your teen practices, the more confident he or she will become. Your teen should start off by driving in a place that is free of barriers (障碍). 4. After your teen has gotten comfortable about this, he or she can start practicing on the road. Drive in different conditionsIn order for your te

33、en to become a good driver, he or she has to practice driving in different conditions. 5. Get car insurance (保险)Many teens are worried about how much their parents would have to pay if an accident occurs. You should explain to your teen that car insurance can help one save a lot of money. A. Model g

34、ood drivingB. Teach your teen by yourselfC. Then he or she can start to drive on the roadD. An empty parking lot is a good place for a new driver to practiceE. This includes things such as heavy traffic, bad weather and freewaysF. However, some of them are nervous about actually getting out on the r

35、oadG. You should have your teen review the drivers handbook and the vehicles instructions【文章大意】这是一篇应用文。本文主要对于如何帮助孩子成为一位自信的司机提出了几项建议, 包括熟悉道路规则、勤加练习等。1. 【解析】选F。下一句提到“幸运的是, 有些事情可以帮助你的孩子成为一位更自信的司机。”可知, 该句讲的是很多司机不够自信。所以F选项“然而, 他们中的一些人对于实际上路感到紧张。”切题。2. 【解析】选G。该段讲的是在学会开车之前要清楚道路的规章制度, 所以G选项“你应该让你的孩子复习驾驶员的手册

36、和车辆的说明。”切题。选项中的the drivers handbook and the vehicles instructions与文中的the rules of the road相呼应。3. 【解析】选A。该空是标题句。该段主要讲了要通过观察别人是如何开车的来学习开车技巧。所以A选项“模仿好的驾驶”切题。4. 【解析】选D。上一句提到应该在一个没有障碍的地方练车。后一句提到可以在路上练习。所以D选项“一个空的停车场是新司机练车的好地方。”切题。选项中的practice与文中practice相对应。5. 【解析】选E。上一句提到要成为一位好司机必须在不同的情况下练车。所以E选项“这包括交通拥挤

37、, 恶劣的天气和高速公路等。”切题。. 完形填空When I was 13, my only purpose was to become the star on our football team. That meant 1 Miller King, who was the best2 at our school. Football season started in September and all summer long I worked out. I carried my football everywhere for3. Just before September, Miller w

38、as hit by a car and lost his right arm. I went to see him after he came back from4. He looked very5, but he didnt cry. That season, I6 all of Millers records while he7 the games from the bench. We went 101 and I was named most valuable player, 8 I often had crazy dreams in which I was to blame for M

39、illers9. One afternoon, I was crossing the field to go home and saw Miller10 going over a fencewhich wasnt 11to climb if you had both arms. Im sure I was the last person in the world he wanted to accept 12 from. But even that challenge he accepted. I 13 him move slowly over the fence. When we were f

40、inally14 on the other side, he said to me, “You know, I didnt tell you this during the season, but you did15. Thank you for filling in for16. ” His words freed me from my bad 17. I thought to myself, how even without an arm he was more of a leader. Damaged but not defeated, he was 18 ahead of me. I

41、was right to have19 him. From that day on, I grew20 and a little more real. 【文章大意】文章讲述了一个与足球有关的故事。作者想成为球队里最棒的球员, 并向最优秀的球员Miller看齐。为了实现梦想, 作者刻苦训练, 在Miller受伤之后, 作者脱颖而出, 成为最有价值的球员。作者的表现也得到了Miller的认可。1. A. cheering forB. beating outC. relying onD. staying with【解析】选B。 “我”唯一的目标是要成为头号种子选手, 言外之意就是要战胜或者击败现在的

42、最优秀的选手Miller King。beat out sb. 意为“打败某人”。2. A. coachB. studentC. teacherD. player【解析】选D。 由下文内容不难判断Miller King是学校足球队最棒的“选手”。3. A. practiceB. showC. comfortD. pleasure【解析】选A。 由上文“. . . all summer long I worked out. ”可知为了实现梦想, “我”随身带着足球随时 “练习”。4. A. schoolB. vacationC. hospitalD. training【解析】选C。 由上文可知,

43、就在九月份比赛开始之前, Miller被车撞了, 失去了右臂, 因此“我”是在Miller从医院(hospital)回来之后去看望他的。5. A. paleB. calmC. relaxedD. embarrassed【解析】选A。 病人刚出院时面色是苍白的(pale)。6. A. heldB. brokeC. setD. tried【解析】选B。 “我”打破了Miller所保持的全部纪录。break a record意为“打破纪录”。7. A. reportedB. judgedC. organizedD. watched【解析】选D。由语境可知, 此时Miller是坐在凳子上看“我”比赛,

44、 故选watched。8. A. andB. thenC. butD. thus【解析】选C。 “我”虽然被命名为最有价值的球员, 可是“我”常常做噩梦。由句子间的逻辑关系可知, 此处是转折关系。9. A. decisionB. mistake C. accidentD. conduct【解析】选C。梦中“我”因Miller的事故应该受到责备。此处表明“我”虽然成为校足球队的明星, 可是“我”心里并不好过。如果不是Miller因意外车祸丧失了右臂, 也许“我”不会有今天的成功。10. A. stuckB. hurtC. tiredD. lost【解析】选A。 一天下午“我”在穿过运动场回家时,

45、 看到Miller在翻越栅栏时被困住了。由下文“如果你有两只手臂翻越栅栏不会有困难”可知, 只有一只手臂的Miller此时遇到了困难。stick意为“卡住; 困住; 动不了”, 符合语境。11. A. plainB. hardC. funD. fit【解析】选 B。 如果有两只手臂翻越栅栏是不困难的。故选hard。12. A. praiseB. adviceC. helpD. forgiveness【解析】选C。 句意: 我相信我是这个世界上他最不想要接受帮助的人。13. A. letB. helpedC. hadD. noticed【解析】选B。 由“But even that challe

46、nge he accepted. ”可知, “我”帮助他慢慢翻过栅栏。14. A. droppedB. readyC. trappedD. safe【解析】选D。 由“. . . move slowly over the fence(慢慢翻过栅栏). . . ”可知, “我们”最终安全地到了栅栏的另一边。15. A. fineB. wrongC. quicklyD. normally【解析】选A。由“. . . I was named most valuable player. . . ”可知, Miller夸“我”这个赛季表现得好。do fine意为“做得不错”。16. A. usB. yo

47、urselfC. meD. them【解析】选C。Miller本来就是学校足球队的最优秀选手, 只是因为车祸而与足球失之交臂, 他感谢“我”为他完成了他没有完成的心愿。这里是直接引语, 故用me。17. A. memoriesB. ideasC. attitudesD. dreams【解析】选D。 由“. . . I often had crazy dreams. . . ”可知“我”经常做噩梦, 现在他的话使“我”在精神上得以解脱。18. A. stillB. alsoC. yetD. just【解析】选A。联系空前的Damaged but not defeated可知, Miller尽管受伤, 但他并没有被打败, 他_领先于“我”。still 意为“仍然”, 符合句意。19. A. challengedB. curedC. invitedD. admired【解析】选D。“我”对Miller这位校足球队最优秀的选手一直是崇拜的。所以这里表达的意思是: “我”钦佩他, “我”做对了。20. A. healthierB. biggerC. clevererD. cooler【解析】选B。通过一连串的经历, “我”变得更加成熟, 内心更加强大, 即“长大了”, 而不是变得“更健康”“更聪明”或“更酷”。故选bigger。