2019-2020学年人教版英语必修四抢分教程能力提升：UNIT 3 A TASTE OF ENGLISH HUMOUR-SECTION 2 WORD版含答案.doc

1、Unit 3 A taste of English humourSection Warming Up and ReadingLanguage Points随堂巩固.单词拼写1Yesterday evening we saw an American film_(由主演) Tom Hanks.2She_(战胜)injury to win the Olympic gold medal.3The differences between the two traditions_(使惊讶) everyone present.4In my opinion，much of the research is_(令人

2、信服的)5As is known to us all，Dr.Yuan Longping is an_(突出的)Chinese scientist in agriculture.6Though she was a_(失败者) in life，she gained great success in her career.7Some people are never_(满意的) with their life and always thinking of gaining wealth.8You should learn how to_(使娱乐) yourself and enjoy your lif

3、e.9He became inspired when he thought about helping_(普通的) people.10Our incomes_(不幸地) have not kept up with the rising prices.答案1.starring2.overcame3.astonished 4convincing5.outstanding6.failure7.content8entertain9.ordinary10.unfortunately.短语选填badly off，be content with，up to now，pick out，cut off1We s

4、hould never_a little book knowledge only.2How could you_your own motorbike in so many motorbikes?3Last month，I went to visit my old friend and found his living conditions were_than mine.4Because of the earthquake，all the supplies of electricity and water have been_.5_，the rescue work hasnt been adva

5、nced at all.答案1.be content with2.pick out3.worse off 4cut off5.Up to now.完成句子1With_，he was not allowed to go out.有很多工作要做，他不被允许出去。2_，she passed the exam.正如所预料的那样，她通过了考试。3I have_I cant lend you any.我有很少的钱，因此我不能借给你。4_than time.没有比时间更宝贵的东西了。5Now he is standing on the stage as if he_.此刻他站在舞台上，好像自己正被人关注着似

6、的。答案1.a lot of work to do2.As was expected3.so little money that4.Nothing is more available5.were being watched.课文语法填空Charlie Chaplin came from a poor family.Both his parents were music hall _1_.He started appearing on the stage while he was still a child.After his father died，the family became even

7、 _2_.By his teens，Chaplin had become a popular actor in England.No one got _3_watching him.Later，he began making films.His charming character，the little tramp，made him known _4_the world.This character was a social _5_but was loved for his optimism and determination to _6_all difficulties.In The Gol

8、d Rush，the little tramp and his friend try boiling a pair of leather shoes for their dinner.Chaplin first _7_the laces and eats them.Then he _8_the leather top of the shoe.Finally he tries cutting and _9_the bottom of the shoe.He eats each mouthful with great enjoyment.Chaplin wrote，_10_and produced

9、 the films that he starred in.He is still loved and remembered as a great actor even today.1_2._3._4._5._6_7._8._9._10._答案1.performers2.worse off3.bored4.throughout5.failure6.overcome7.picks out8.cuts off 9chewing10.directed限时训练限时30分钟.阅读理解AHumor is a most effective，yet frequently neglected，means of

10、handling the difficult situations in our lives.It can be used for patching up differences，apologizing，saying “no”，criticizing，and getting the other fellow to do what you want without his losing face.For some jobs，it is the only tool that can succeed.It is a way to discuss subjects so sensitive that

11、a serious dialogue may start a riot.For example，many believe that comedians on television are doing more today for racial and religious tolerance that people in any other forum.Humor is often the best way to keep a small misunderstanding from escalating (升级) into a big deal.Recently a neighbor of mi

12、ne had a quarrel with his wife as she drove him to the airport.Airborne，he felt miserable，and he knew she did，too.Two hours after she returned home，she received a longdistance phone call.“Persontoperson for Mrs.I.A.Pologize.” intoned the operator.“Thats spelled P as in.” In a twinkling (眨眼间)，the who

13、le day changed from bad to lovely at both ends of the wire.An English hostess with a quick wit was giving a formal dinner for eight distinguished guests whom she hoped to enlist (赞助) in a major charity drive.Austerity was a fashion in England at the time，and she had asked her children to serve the m

14、eal.She knew that anything could happen.and it did，just as her son，with the studied concentration of a tight rope walker，brought in a large roast turkey；he successfully elbowed the swinging diningroom door，but the backswing threw the bird onto the diningroom floor.The boy stood rooted，the guests sta

15、ring at their plates.Moving only her head the hostess looked at her son，“No harm，Daniel”，she said，“just pick him up and take him back to the kitchen”.she enunciated(发音) clearly so he would think about what she was saying.“and bring in the other one.”A wink and a oneliner instantly changed the dinner

16、 from a redfaced embarrassment to a laughter.语篇解读幽默能使我们有效地应对尴尬的局面。1What is the main idea of the passage?AHumor is the key to success in our work and lives.BHumor enables us to deal with difficult situations effectively.CHumor is the best way to criticize someone without losing his face.DHumor makes

17、fun of any difficult situation.解析主旨大意题。从文章结构上分析，作者在首段中就提出了本文的中心论点，而且其后的三段都对中心论点加以说明。首段的第一句又是本段的中心，下面所列出的一些幽默的作用都是具体的方面。故应选B项。答案B2Which of the following is NOT stated in the passage?AComedians on TV are believed to have done a lot in making people more tolerant(容忍) of racial and religious differences

18、.BTo make up differences，humor is a most acceptable and effective means.CPeople often turn to humorous ways when meeting with difficult situations because of its effectiveness.DOnly by adopting the means of humor can one succeed in some jobs.解析细节理解题。选择A、D内容分别位于第一段的末句和第三句中，选项B的内容虽然在原文中没有直接出现，但与第一段中所含

19、意思相同。答案C3What caused the roast turkey to drop onto the floor?AThe backward movement of the door.BThe sons rude behavior.CSomeone happened to be at the door.DThe bird raised by the family.解析细节理解题。根据第三段的最后一句可知他成功地用肘部推开了门，但是复位的门却将火鸡打到了地上。故应选A项。答案A4What do you think would probably be the result if the h

20、ostess got angry and scolded the son?AIt would make the embarrassing situation worse.BThe son would refuse to serve the guests any more.CThe son would talk back and make the mother all the more angry.DThe guests would leave before the dinner was over.解析推理判断题。由最后一段可推知答案。答案ABI dont think I can recall

21、a time when I wasnt aware of the beauty of the ocean.Growing up in Australia，I had the good fortune of having the sea at my side.The first time I went to Halfmoon Bay，I_suddenly_had_the_feeling_of_not_being_able_to_feel_the_ground_with_my_feet_anymore.For my 10th birthday，my sister and I were taken

22、out to the Great Barrier Reef.There were fish in different colors，caves and layers of coral.They made such an impression on me.When I learned that only 1 percent of Australias Coral Sea was protected，I was shocked.Australian marine life is particularly important because the reefs have more marine sp

23、ecies than any other country on earth.But sadly，only 45% of the worlds reefs are considered healthy.This statistic is depressing，so its important for us to do everything to protect them.The hope that the Coral Sea remains a complete ecosystem has led me to take action.Ive become involved with the Pr

24、otect Our Coral Sea activity，which aims to create the largest marine park in the world.It would serve as a place where the oceans species will all have a safe place forever.Together，Angus and I created a little video and we hope it will inspire people to be a part of the movement.Angus also shares m

25、any beautiful childhood memories of the ocean as a young boy，who grew up sailing，admiring the beauty of the ocean，and trying to find the secrets of ocean species.语篇解读本文是一篇说明文。文章主要讲述澳大利亚的海洋生物处于危险中，作者和朋友呼吁更多的人参与到“保护珊瑚海洋活动”中，保护更多的海洋生物，以免出现其濒临灭绝的状况。5From the underlined sentence in Para.1，we can learn th

26、e author_.Aseldom went surfing at the seaBforgot his experiences about the oceanCnever went back to his hometownDhad a wonderful impression of Halfmoon Bay解析推理判断题。本段提到作者小的时候没有意识到大海的美，在澳大利亚长大，有幸住在海边，第一次去Halfmoon Bay的时候，作者感觉到了大海的美，Halfmoon Bay给他留下了深刻的美好的印象。故D项正确。答案D6According to the second paragraph，A

27、ustralian marine life_.Ais escaping from the Coral Sea graduallyBdepends on reefs for living greatlyCmay be faced with dangerDis protected better than that in other oceans解析推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句“But sadly，only 45% of the worlds reefs are considered healthy.”可知，仅仅45%的珊瑚礁被认为是健康的，也就是说澳大利亚的海洋生物处于危险的状况，故C项正确。答

28、案C7The Protect Our Coral Sea activity is intended to_.Acontribute to a complete ecosystemBprevent more marine species being endangeredCset up a large nature reserve for reefsDraise more teenagers environmental awareness解析细节理解题。根据第三段最后两句中的“.which aims to create the largest marine park in the world.It

29、 would serve as a place where the oceans species will all have a safe place forever.”可知，保护珊瑚海洋活动的目的是创造一个世界上最大的海洋公园，在那里，世界上所有的海洋种类都将永远生活在安全的地方。也就是说这个保护珊瑚海洋的活动是为了阻止更多的海洋生物灭绝，故答案为B项。答案B8Angus and the author created a little video to_.Aurge more people to take action to protect the marine speciesBinspir

30、e more people to explore the secret of the oceanCshare their childhood experiences about the oceanDbring back to people their memory of ocean species解析细节理解题。根据最后一段第一句“Together，Angus and I created a little video and we hope it will inspire people to be a part of the movement.”可知，作者和Augus一起录制小视频希望能激励人

31、们成为保护珊瑚海洋活动的一部分，也就是参与到保护海洋生物的活动中，故A项正确。答案A.阅读填句In your life，sometimes you may be asked to speak in front of a large group of people.Although it sounds a little scary，even those with stage fright can speak successfully to the group with adequate preparation.Practice your speech before the big day._1_

32、If possible，practice the speech in front of a friend or family member to get used to saying it to real people.If you feel you must have note cards，limit the amount to about three cards.This will force you to keep your speech concise and help you keep your eyes focused on your audience.Remember why y

33、ouve been invited to speak.If youre battling fear over speaking to a large group of people，keep your mind on the fact that you were selected for this important role.The speech organizers must have seen something valuable in you or your expertise._2_Remember that fear of public speaking is very commo

34、n._3_Most of the people in the audience would be feeling the same fear and stress that you do in your position.Knowing this may make you feel better._4_What you say should be tailored to why youre there and who youre speaking to in order to avoid sounding general.If speaking to a charity group，menti

35、on the good work certain specific individuals have done for the cause.If speaking at a business conference，briefly state why you want to help these people.Keep eye contact with the crowd._5_Pick one person in each section and look at him while youre speaking.After each important point in your speech

36、，switch your focus to another section.When you focus only on one person at a time，the size of the crowd isnt as frightening.AA good memory is really helpful.BShow appreciation to your audience.CMention your audience in your speech.DThe more you have it memorized，the better.EIn fact，its normal to fee

37、l nervous or stressed out before a big speech.FSeparate the crowd into three sections mentally as you get up to speak.GOther peoples respect for your knowledge should reduce some of the fear.语篇解读本文是一篇议论文，主要就如何在众人面前克服恐惧并进行成功的演讲提出了一些建议。1解析根据该段主题句可知，演讲前要进行练习；根据该段第四句可知，若一定要准备提示卡片，请把数量限制在3张，即此处是讲记不住演讲词的办

38、法。D项“演讲词记得越熟越好”与下文话题衔接密切。故D项正确。答案D2解析根据空格前“The speech organizers must have seen something valuable in you or your expertise.”可知，你受邀做演讲是因为组织者看中了你的专长；由此可知，G项“其他人对你知识的尊重应该可以让你减少些许恐惧”承接上文话题，符合语境。故G项正确。答案G3解析根据该段主题句可知，害怕公开演讲很正常。下文应是对该句内容进行分析，故E项“事实上，在大型演讲前感到紧张或有压力是很正常的”符合语境，前后句构成顺承关系。故E项正确。答案E4解析此处为该段主题句

39、。根据下文可知，你所讲的内容应与你在这里演讲的原因及观众的身份相适应，避免空洞的概括。C项“演讲过程中要提及观众”概括了该段中心意思，适合做主题句。故C项正确。答案C5解析根据空格后“Pick one person in each section”可知，F项“Separate the crowd into three sections.”与下文话题衔接紧密，符合语境。故F项正确。答案F.语法填空Many people prefer airplanes when 1._ (take) a long trip.For others，cruise ships offer the best choic

40、e.However，for some travelers，the only way to 2._(true) experience a country is traveling overland by motorcycle，train 3._hitchhiking(免费搭便车)Kevin and Julia Sanders are two wellknown overland travelers.In 35 days they rode motorcycles from Alaska to the tip of South America,4._journey of 20,000 miles

41、across 14 countries.Kevin believes that traveling by bike gives people more 5._(free) because you never have to worry 6._bus or train schedules.Instead you can organize your time the way you want.If you prefer to travel in a little more comfort，trains are another popular overland choice.The train of

42、fers travelers the opportunity 7._(communicate) with locals.For the adventurous，hitchhiking can be an exciting way to see a country.Hitchhiking can be quite 8._(danger) and is not advised in many countries，but when 9._is safe to do so，travelers love it.Hitchhikers often learn things that cannot 10._(find) in travel guides.答案1.taking2.truly3.or4.a5.freedom 6about/over7.to communicate8.dangerous9.it 10be found