UNIT 4 READING AND THINKING 课后练.docx

1、Unit 4 Reading and Thinking 课后练Part I 基础部分一、核心词汇训练1. scientific _(证据) 2.two _(主要的) advantages3.an ancient _(港口) city 4.the well-known _(战役) of Hastings5._(征服) the England 6.the names of many _(地方)7.their great _(成就)8.a _(迷人的) mix of history and culture9.be _(包围) by flowers10.have different _(法律的) sy

2、stems11.share the same _(货币)12._(军事的) defence二、单句语法填空1. All of the villagers were fighting against the flood in _ (defend) of their own homes.2. The professor _ (refer) to yesterday will come here tomorrow.3. Tu Youyou was awarded the Nobel Prize for her great _ (achieve).4. He sought _ (legally) ad

3、vice from us on this matter.5. The teacher, as well as his students, _ (sing) a song when I passed the classroom.6. When I was walking on the street, I saw two travelers were reading a map, looking _ (puzzle).7. There are lots of _(cemetery) outside the country.8. These developments are likely to ma

4、ke our current problems with robocalls much _(bad).9. They climbed upward along the steep cliffs _(surround) the village.10. I am skilled at organizing activities as well as _(communicate) with others.11. If we compare _(France) schools with British schools, we will find many differences.12. As a _(

5、tour), Harriet was touring a famous city for the holidays.三、选词填空break away from, keep your eyes open, add to, date back to, join to, as well as, belong to1._ for opportunities.2.Having nothing to _ the list, he gave it back to his assistant.3.In the 16th century, the Wales _ the UK.4.Part of East Af

6、rica will _ the rest of Africa.5.Many foreigners are fond of the local snacks _ Qing dynasty.6.Children should be educated not to touch anything _ others without permission.7.Many graduates _ their beloved professor have attended the graduation ceremony.Part II 提高部分一、阅读理解 Ninety years ago a man name

7、d Howard Carter made a great find. But he didnt discover an unknown people group or a new plant. He found the resting place of a king. People had seen signs of King Tutankhamuns tomb (坟墓) but had never found it. Finally, Carters team discovered a set of steps that led down to some underground rooms.

8、 There Carter found the kings body and many of his treasures. Carter recorded his first impression in his popular book, The Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen: At first I could see nothing, the hot air coming from the room causing the candle light to flicker (闪烁), but later, as my eyes grew used to the light, de

9、tails of the room within appeared slowly and clearly, strange animals and gold-everywhere the light of gold I was struck speechless with amazement, and when Lord Carnarvon, unable to stand the silence any longer, asked anxiously, Can you see anything? it was all I could do to get out the words, Yes,

10、 wonderful things. The discovery has made King Tutankhamun, Tut for short, one of the best-remembered kings of Egypt. Tut became king when he was only 9 years old and ruled ancient Egypt from 1332 to 1323 B.C. No one is sure why, but he died suddenly before he turned 20. Because he died so young, th

11、ere wasnt time to prepare a great tomb for him. So he ended up with a smaller tomb. Its small size was actually the reason why it stayed hidden for so long. And, Tuts tomb was not like other Egyptian kings-it was not as damaged by time or robbers as other tombs. King Tuts tomb remains the best-kept

12、royal (皇室的) tomb ever discovered. The discovery of this little tomb has helped people learn a great deal about ancient Egypt.1. We can learn from Paragraphs l and 2 that _.A. Howard Carter found Tuts tomb in the 1930sB. there were a lot of treasures in Tuts tomb C. Howard Carter found Tuts tomb by a

13、ccident D. a new plant was found in Tuts tomb2. How did Howard Carter feel when he first saw Tuts tomb?A. Calm.B. Proud.C. Disappointed.D. Shocked.3. What do we know about King Tut?A. He died of a strange disease.B. He ruled Egypt for about nine years.C. He is known to few people today.D. He built h

14、is own tomb over a long time.4. Whats the text mainly about?A. King Tuts story.B. How to find a tomb.C. Howard Carters achievements.D. King Tuts tomb.二、七选五Riding a Mobike on the street, you might hear people speaking Chinese aloud. _1_ After walking into a store, its possible that youll see Huawei s

15、martphones on sale. This isnt referring to China, but Manchester, UK. _2_ Indeed, Chinese products have gone global. _3_ But to meet local peoples tastes, Chinese restaurants have made some changes to the dishes. One example is the meat, said Yin Hang, who is studying at the University of Wollongong

16、 in Australia. We like to eat meat with bones in, but people here dont. So Chinese restaurants provide big pieces of meat without bones, even fish. _4_ In many cities in Europe, stores sell TCL televisions, Haier fridges and Lenovo computers, reported Reuters. More than half of US-owned drones (无人机)

17、 are Chinese models, according to China Daily. Theyre not simply made in China, but designed and developed in the country. In the past, most Western people thought Chinese products were cheap and unreliable. But things have changed greatly. _5_ For example, Huawei, one of Chinas major smartphone mak

18、ers, overtook Apple in global smartphone sales for the first time in June and July last year, noted consulting firm Counterpoint Research.A. Many Chinese brands (品牌) are also becoming more and more popular.B. Chinese food has been enjoyed in Western countries for a long time.C. Made in China has bec

19、ome cool and more people trust Chinese brands.D. Meanwhile, international brands are still enjoying great success in China.E. Turning to the right, you may see a Sichuan-style restaurant.F. In fact, you might see similar scenes in many other cities around the world.G. What is the biggest problem wit

20、h many Chinese brands?三、完形填空Anger is the most destructive(破坏性的) emotion. When you are _1_, you make hurried decisions that you will probably regret. You will also regret careless language _2_ without thought. What can be done to control anger and prevent it ruining our lives? Here are five ways that

21、 you can fight the cause of anger. Firstly, you need to change your attitude to the way the world _3_. You have to admit that sometimes things do go wrong and that people are always lovely. Try to _4_ that _5_ people do behave in ways that will make you both frustrated and angry. Secondly, dont rega

22、rd anger as a bad emotion. There are occasions _6_ anger can be directed in such a way as to achieve great things. Thirdly, it is beneficial to stop trying to manage your anger. A good way of _7_ anger is to identify(识别) the root cause. Taking _8_ steps towards solving the underlying(根本的) problem wi

23、ll help you overcome feelings of anger. Fourthly, reacting angrily is a hard habit to break. But it is a habit, and habits can be _9_. You need to learn not to respond at all. This way, your anger will not get the emotional _10_ it needs to survive. Fifthly, dont take the easy way when you get angry

24、. You might say you feel better after an angry outburst, _11_ thatis just the after-effect of the adrenalin(肾上腺素) your body released while you were angry. If so, it is much harder to stay calm, to walk away from conflict(冲突), or to take a deep breath and act _12_. That, however, is _13_ you must do

25、if you are to stop anger from becoming your master._14_, you must recognize that anger is _15_ you can control. Make changes to your lifestyle and attitudes, and you will find that you will turn angry much less often, if at all.1. A. sadB. happyC. angryD. surprised2. A. writtenB. spokenC. readD. hea

26、rd3. A. has workedB. is workingC. will workD. works4. A. acceptB. receiveC. takeD. refuse5. A. anotherB. othersC. otherD. the other6. A. whereB. thatC. howD. when7. A. facing withB. facing up toC. looking up toD. looking forward to8. A. positiveB. negativeC. pessimisticD. passive9. A. keptB. develop

27、edC. formedD. broken10. A. drinksB. clothesC. foodD. water11. A. becauseB. butC. andD. so12. A. normallyB. effectivelyC. slightlyD. seriously13. A. thatB. whichC. whatD. who14. A. Above allB. In conclusionC. To begin withD. Whats more15. A. anythingB. nothingC. everythingD. something四、语法填空 The term

28、Union Jack 1._(say) to have several origins. The union is thought to have come 2._ the combination of the three flags into one and for hundreds of years, jack 3._(refer) to a small flag flown from a boat or ship. The Union Jack should 4._(real) be called the Union Flag, 5._ the Union Flag is not use

29、d as often as the Union Jack. The Union Jack is the 6._(much) common name for the flag of the United Kingdom. The Union Jack has existed since 1606, 7._ England and Scotland were united. In 1606, the first Union Jack was created 8._ combining the English flag (the red cross of Saint George) with the

30、 Scottish flag (the diagonal white cross of Saint Andrew on a blue background). Then, in 1801, the 9._(add) of Ireland to the United Kingdom added the Irish flag (the red Saint Patricks cross) 10._ the flag.五、读后续写阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Peter started working from home when his wife Anni

31、ka passed away years back. Although he would take his daughter Mary to school every morning, she would usually walk home with her friend Anna every afternoon, He would then sit in the hallway, waiting for her to arrive.In the past month, Peter noticed that Mary would always return home with her clot

32、hes dirtied. He didnt think much of this, as he thought maybe she played with other kids at school on the field or at the playground. However, he started to notice that Mary would no longer walk with Anna. Mary usually came back around twenty to thirty minutes after Anna.He asked Annas mom what happ

33、ened. The girls are having one of those quarrels(争吵) again. You know, teenage girl stuff. Annas mom said. This didnt sound good to Peter, so the next day, he decided to see where Mary would go after school.Peter waited inside his car from across the school. He saw Mary leaving, and her clothes were

34、not dirty. He started the car and slowly followed her as she walked. After a while, she turned towards an old abandoned house and entered. Peter quickly parked the car and ran towards the house to follow her inside where he saw Mary approaching an old man in dirty clothesMary! Get away from him! he

35、shouted, Mary jumped at her dads loud voice and dropped the bag of food she had brought for the man.But Dad she started to say. Before she knew it, Peter lifted her from the ground and brought her inside the car.Mary, you cant be walking into abandoned houses and talking to homeless men like that! W

36、hat if he did something to hurt you? he said angrily. Promise me, Mary. Youre not going back there.Hesitantly(迟疑地), Mary nodded. I promise. But Daddy, can you please get the drawings he made for me? Please, I want the drawings, she said.Mary wouldnt stop crying, so after he dropped her home, Peter w

37、ent back to the abandoned house. My daughter wont stop talking about some drawings she left over here, Peter said to the man.The man quietly handed him pieces of paper. Peter was surprised to see that they were portraits(肖像) of his late wife.注意：1. 续写词数应为150左右；2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Your daughter is a

38、kind young girl, the man started to explain._Peter then asked the man if he wanted to work in an art shop nearby run by his friend._参考答案Part I 一、1.evidence 2.chief 3.port 4.Battle 5.conquer 6.locations 7.achievements 8.fascinating9.surrounded 10.legal 11.currency 12.military二、1.defence 2.referred 3.

39、achievements 4.legal 5.was singing 6.puzzled 7.cemeteries8.worse 9.surrounding municating 11.French 12.tourist三、1. Keep your eyes open 2. add to 3. was joined to 4. break away from 5. dating back to 6. belonging to 7. as well asPart II一、1-4.BDBD二、1-5.EFBAC三、1-5.CBDAC 6-10.DBADC 11-15.BACBD四、1. is sa

40、id 2.from 3.has referred 4.really 5.but 6.most 7.when 8.by 9.addition 10.to五、 答案：Your daughter is a kind young girl, the man started to explain. She goes to see me every day. After communication, Peter eventually knew where the dirty spots of his daughters clothes came from. One day, Mary went home

41、alone after quarreling with Anna, when she noticed this old man begging for food. So sympathetic was she that she bought him some food and accompanied him back home. Weeping for Marys kindness, Peter asked curiously, Is this the reason why you made her the drawings? Yes, she told me she missed her l

42、ate mom so much. As a painter before, all I can do for her is to draw some pictures about her mom. Peter then asked the man if he wanted to work in an art shop nearby run by his friend. He wanted to be as helpful as his kind-hearted daughter. Can I? the old man just couldnt believe what he heard. Pe

43、ter later bought him some new clothes and took him home. The father knew these two sincere friends were worthy of more mutual companionship. Mary was overwhelmed by astonishment when she took over the drawings from the old man at the gate. In the portraits, her mom smiled gently, as if she was saying, Helping others is helping ourselves.