河南省滑县第六高级中学高中英语必修四（北师大版） UNIT11 限时练1 WORD版含答案.doc

1、滑县六中2015级高一限时练45（范围：必修四Unit 11 Communication Workshop & Culture Corner）使用时间 班级 姓名 考号 AJimmy is an automotive mechanic, but he lost his job a few months ago. He has a good heart, but always feared applying for a new job. One day, he gathered up all his strength and decided to attend a job interview.

2、Hisappointment was at 10 am and it was already 8:30. While waiting for a bus to the office where he was supposed to be interviewed, he saw an elderly man wildly kicking the tyre of his car. Obviously there was something wrong with the car. Jimmy immediately went up to lend him a hand. When Jimmy fin

3、ished working on the car, the old man asked him how much he should pay for the service. Jimmy said there was no need to pay him; he just helped someone in need,and he had to rush for an interview. Then the old man said, “Welll, I could take you to the office for your interview. Its the least I could

4、 do. Please. I insist.” Jimmy agreed. Upon arrival, Jimmy found a long line of applications waiting to be interviewed. Jimmy still had some grease on him after the car repair, but he did not have much time to wash it off or have a change of shirt.One by one, the applicants left the interviewers offi

5、ce with disappointed look on their faces. Finally his name was called. The interviewer was sitting on a large chair facing the office window. Rocking the chair back and forth, he asked,“Do you really need to be interviewed?”Jimmys heart sank.“With the way I look now,how could I possibly pass this in

6、terview?” he thought to himself. Then the interviewer turned the chair and to Jimmys surprise, it was the old man he helped earlier in the morning. It turned out he was the General Manager of the company. “Sorry I had to keep you waiting, but I was pretty sure I made the right decision to have you a

7、s part of our workforce before you even stepped into the office. I just know youd be a trustworthy worker. Congratulations!” Jimmy sat down and they shared a cup of well-deserved coffee as he landed himself a new job. 56. Why did Jimmy apply for a new job? A. He was out of work B. He was bored with

8、his job C. He wanted a higher position D. He hoped to find a better boss 57. What did Jimmy see on the way to the interview? A. A friends car had a flat tyre B. a wild man was pushing a carC. a terrible accident happened D. an old mans car broke down58. Why did the old man offer Jimmy a ride? A. He

9、was also to be interviewed B. He needed a traveling companion C. He always helped people in need D. He was thankful to Jimmy 59. How did Jimmy feel on hearing the interviewers question?A. He was sorry for the other applicants B. There was no hope for him to get the job C. He regretted helping the ol

10、d man D. The interviewer was very rude 60. What can we learn from Jimmys experience？A. Where there is a will, theres a wayB. A friend in need is a friend indeed C. Good is rewarded with good.D. Two heads are better than one BThere have always been a lot of commonly believed but false ideas about bei

11、ng fat and doing exercise.Some people believe that they cant help putting on weight as they get older, while others hold that if they stop exercising, their muscles will turn into fat. Here are some more mythsIll never lose weight-I come from a fat familyWrong! While we cant change the body type we

12、are born with, we cant blame our genes for making us fat. Theres plenty of evidence that fatness runs in families, and the main reason is that they share the same habits of eating too much and exercise too little.I am fat because I burn calories slowlyWrong! Fatness is not caused by a slow metabolis

13、m(新陈代谢). In fact, although fat peopleconsume more energy than slim people, they also fail to realize how much they eat! Keeping a diary can help you work out your daily food intake mom accurately.Exercise is boringWrong! Anything will become boring if you do it repetitively. The key is to develop a

14、balanced and varied program thats fun as well as progressive. If you enjoy a Sunday walk, take a different route.If you do yoga, try a tai chi class. If you like swiping, set yourself a distance or time challenge.No pain, no gainWrong! Exercise is not meant to hurt. Indeed, pain is you body telling

15、you somethings wrong, and continuing to exercise could lead to serious injury. You may experience mild discomfort as you begin to exercise regularly, but this is your body adapting to the positive changes in your lifestyle and the aches should disappear relatively quickly. If they dont, rest and see

16、k medical advice.40. What does the author think about being fat? A. It is the family genes that make people fat. B. People are fat because they consume too little energy. C. A diary of exercise can prevent people from becoming fat. D. It is the consequence of peoples unbalanced lifestyle.41. Accordi

17、ng to the author, how can we make exercise mom interesting? A. By taking varied exercise. B. By choosing simple exercise. C. By doing regular exercise. D. By sticking to outdoor exercise.42. What is the authors opinion about No pain, no gain in exercising? A. Keeping fit is essentially a painful exp

18、erience. B. Exercise should be stopped if continuous pain is felt. C. Pain in exercise is a precondition for reaching your goal. D. Getting used to pain leads to positive changes in your body.43. What is the purpose of the passage? A. To declare the importance of keeping lit. B. To clarify some misc

19、onceptions about fatness and exercise. C. To confirm what has long been believed about keeping fit. D. To explain some medical facts about being fat and doing exercise.C When asked about happiness,we usually think of something extraordinary, an absolute delight,which seems to get rarer the older we

20、get. For kids,happiness has a magical quality.Their delight at winning a race or getting a new bike is unreserved(毫不掩饰的). In the teenage years the concept of happiness changes.Suddenly its conditional on such things as excitement,love and popularity.I can still recall the excitement of being invited

21、 to dance with the most attractive boy at the school party. In adulthood the things that bring deep joy-love,marriage,birth-also bring responsibility and the risk of loss.For adults,happiness is complicated(复杂的) My definition of happiness is “the capacity for enjoyment”.The more we can enjoy what we

22、 have,the happier we are.Its easy to overlook the pleasure we get from the company of friends,the freedom to live where we please,and even goo health. I experienced my little moments of pleasure yesterday.First I was overjoyed when I shut the last lunch-box and had the house to myself.Then I spent a

23、n uninterrupted morning writing,which I love.When the kids and my husband came home,I enjoyed their noise after the quiet of the day. Psychologists tell us that to be happy we need a mix of enjoyable leisure time and satisfying work.I dont think that my grandmother,who raised 14 children,had much of

24、 either.She did have a network of close friends and family,and maybe this is what satisfied her. We,however,with so many choices and such pressure to succeed in every area,have turned happiness into one more thing weve got to have.Weve so self-conscious about our “right” to it that its making us mis

25、erable.So we chase it and equal it with wealth and success,without noticing that the people who have those things arent necessarily happier Happiness isnt about what happens to us-its about how we see what happens to us.Its the skillful way of finding a positive for every negative.Its not wishing fo

26、r what we dont have,but enjoying what we do possess.51.As people grow older,theyA.feel it harder to experience happiness B.associate their happiness less with others C.will take fewer risks in pursuing happiness D.tend to believe responsibility means happiness52.What can we learn about the author fr

27、om Paragraph 5 and 6?A.She cares little about her own health B.She enjoys the freedom of traveling C.She is easily pleased by things in daily life D.She prefers getting pleasure from housework53.What can be informed from Paragraph 7?A.Psychologists think satisfying work is key to happiness B.Psychol

28、ogistsopinion is well proved by Grandmacase C.Grandma often found time for social gatherings D.Grandmas happiness came from modest expectations of life54.People who equal happiness with wealth and successA.consider pressure something blocking their way B.stress their right to happiness too much C.ar

29、e at a loss to make correct choices D.are more likely to be happy55.What can be concluded from the passage?A.Happiness lies between the positive and the negative B.Each man is the master of his own fate C.Success leads to happinessD.Happy is he who is contentMy summer travel started terribly .I was

30、at the Shanghai Railway Station buy a ticket to Hang Zhou. I was going to visit a friend here and after that I would go to Xiamen for long holiday. I bought my ticket but turned around to pick up my bag form the floor and then I realized that someone had stolen it.Luckily I had all my money on my po

31、cket,but the only clothes I had was those I had on. It felt very strange to travel without any luggages. When I finally arrived at my friend he lent to me lots of clothes. I feel very happy that I could change my clothes at last.答案1. ADDBC2. D A B B 3. ACDBDbuy -buyinghere-therefor - for a long holidaybut-and on-in was-wereluggages-luggagefriend-friendsto去掉 lend sb. sth.= lend sth. to sb.feel-felt