1、UNIT 1 课下题型练(四)Writing a book review.阅读理解Wherever she goes, Molly leaves her marks.Without saying a word, she speaks to people with her kind eyes.Even when she walks away, she leaves an impression.Mollys mark is a smile, stamped into the ground by the horseshoe (马蹄铁) at the bottom of her false leg.A
2、 few years ago, Molly was badly attacked by a dog.The dog bit all four Mollys legs and left large cuts on her face.Mollys owner, Kate Harris, took her to an animal hospital.Doctors there were able to save Mollys life, but soon one of her legs became very infected.At first, doctors thought Molly woul
3、d not survive.But Molly changed their minds.This pony, as doctors noticed, shifted her weight, and rested her good legs from time to time.Doctors knew that Molly had amazing intelligence, and that she wanted to live.Several doctors operated on Molly, and removed her infected leg.A false leg was made
4、 for her.The leg was a hollow cast with a pole at the bottom for balance.Doctors gave Molly a special horseshoe at the bottom of the leg.This horseshoe she had had a stamp of a smiling face in it!After the operation, Molly walked around on all four legs, as if nothing had ever happened to her! Now,
5、with every step she takes, she stamps a smile in the dirt.But she leaves her mark in other ways, too.Kate Harris took Molly to the false leg center.There were children there who, like Molly, had artificial arms or legs.They were amazed to see a pony with a false leg.Molly made them smile and gave th
6、em hope.Soon, Molly began to visit schools, nursing homes, army bases and hospitals.A book was even written about Molly!语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一匹穿着假肢的小马驹的故事，这匹小马驹的积极正面的形象给同样穿假肢的孩子们带来了快乐和希望。1Whose name is Molly?AA dog.BA child.CA teacher.DA horse.解析：选D细节理解题。根据第一段中的horseshoe及第三段中的This pony, as doctors not
7、iced, shifted her weight, and rested her good legs from time to time.可知，受伤的Molly是一匹小马。2Which of the followings is TRUE according to the passage?AAll Mollys four legs were removed because of infection.BMolly surprised people for her intelligence and determination.CKate Harris refused to operate on Mo
8、lly in the beginning.DMolly was in low spirits for a long time after the operation.解析：选B细节理解题。根据第二段中的Doctors there were able to save Mollys life, but soon one of her legs became very infected.可知，A项不符合原文；根据第三段中的Doctors knew that Molly had amazing intelligence, and that she wanted to live.可知，人们对Molly的
9、智慧以及想要活下去的决心感到吃惊，B项正确；根据第五段中的After the operation, Molly walked around on all four legs, as if nothing had ever happened to her！可知，手术后Molly四处走动，心情很不错，故D项与原文不符；C选项文中未提及。3What is unique about Molly?AMollys false leg has a smiling face.BMolly accompanies her owner to school every day.CMolly can speak to
10、 people in kind words.DMolly is good at running and has won several awards.解析：选A细节理解题。根据第四段中的Doctors gave Molly a special horseshoe at the bottom of the leg.This horseshoe she had had a stamp of a smiling face in it！可知，Molly的独特之处在于它的假腿上有一个笑脸印章，故选A项。4What is the best title for this passage?AA False L
11、egBOne Day about MollyCMolly and Her Smile MarkDA Successful Operation解析：选C标题归纳题。结合全文内容可知，整篇文章讲述的是一匹名叫Molly的小马和它的微笑印记，C项最能概括文章主旨，故选C项。.完形填空What if everyone in the world was exactly alike？The world would be extremely 1 .I believe its important to 2 people for who they are. 3 are important and they sh
12、ould be respected.Many people throughout history, like Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison, did great things, but were 4 strange, because they had strong feelings about something.I can 5 to these people, because Ive been in that situation before.It all started in elementary school when I 6 that I wasn
13、t like anyone else.I grew crazy about certain subjects. 7 ， these subjects didnt interest other kids and my teachers. 8 ， my kindergarten teacher said she would scream at me if I 9 snakes or mice one more time while she was teaching the days of the week.I would get in trouble for not 10 attention, a
14、nd other kids began to laugh at me.I might be different, because I have more different 11 than other teenagers, but that doesnt give them the right to be so 12 to me.Some kids make fun of me for what I like most.People also make fun of me for 13 facts about volcanoes, whales, and many other scientif
15、ic things.My mom says that she has been able to be well informed by just listening to me, but Ive even been 14 for being smart.Sometimes I wish I were like everyone else, but not 15 ， because I believe people should be respected for being different, and were all different in our own ways.语篇解读：本文是一篇记
16、叙文。作者通过讲述自己的经历告诉读者，每个人的不同之处都应受到尊重。1A.complexBharmoniousCfantasticDboring解析：选D结合下文内容可知，作者认为如果世界上每个人都一样，那么这个世界一定极其无聊。2A.trust BpraiseCacceptDcompare解析：选C根据下文 3 are important and they should be respected.和文章最后一句中的because I believe people should be respected for being different可知，作者认为人应该尊重别人的不同，即应该接受别人的
17、本来面目。3A.Abilities BDifferencesCEffortsDBeliefs解析：选B根据文章最后一句中的I believe people should be respected for being different可知，此处是说人的个体差异很重要并且应该受到尊重。4A.proved BdeclaredCfoundDconsidered解析：选D根据表转折的连词but可知，前后分句存在转折关系，前一分句提到历史上有很多人都做了伟大的事情，像爱因斯坦和爱迪生，由此可推知，后一分句应表示“但人们认为他们很奇怪”。5A.relate BreturnCapologizeDrespon
18、d解析：选A根据下文中的because Ive been in that situation before可知，因为作者以前也经历过这样的情况，所以作者可以理解这些人。relate符合语境。6A.imagined BrealizedChopedDremembered解析：选B根据下文中的I grew crazy about certain subjects. 7 ， these subjects didnt interest other kids and my teachers.可知，作者对某些科目很着迷，其他学生和老师对这些科目并不感兴趣，此处应表明作者应该是意识到自己跟别人不一样了。7A.
19、Thankfully BImpossiblyCApparentlyDUnfortunately解析：选DI grew crazy about certain subjects与these subjects didnt interest other kids and my teachers形成了鲜明对比，再结合选项可知，应用Unfortunately “不幸地，遗憾地，可惜地”衔接。8A.By accident BIn returnCIn factDAt most解析：选C下文my kindergarten teacher said she would scream at me if I 9 s
20、nakes or mice one more time是对上文作者对某些科目感兴趣的具体解释，是在陈述一个事实。9A.mentioned BattackedCcountedDthrew解析：选A根据空后的宾语snakes or mice one more time可知，老师不希望听到作者提及蛇或者老鼠之类的东西，这进一步印证了上文提到的作者感兴趣的科目，其他学生和老师并不感兴趣这一事实。10A.attracting BfocusingCescapingDcontrolling解析：选B根据上文中的I 9 snakes and mice one more time while she was t
21、eaching the days of the week可知，作者在老师教星期时提蛇和老鼠，故可推知作者会因为无法集中注意力而惹上麻烦，进而遭到其他孩子的嘲笑。11A.aims BfuturesCemotionsDinterests解析：选D根据上文中的these subjects didnt interest other kids and my teachers可知，作者喜欢的学科其他学生和老师并不感兴趣，表明作者和其他青少年的兴趣是不同的。12A.mean BsensitiveCattentiveDblind解析：选A根据上文中的she would scream at me if I 9
22、snakes or mice one more time和other kids began to laugh at me可知，老师的大吼，其他孩子的嘲笑，这些都是刻薄的具体表现。13A.creating BforgettingCknowingDignoring解析：选C空后的facts about volcanoes, whales, and many other scientific things是作者知道或了解的事实。此处意为：作者还因为了解火山、鲸鱼和许多其他科学事物的事实而被取笑。14A.misunderstood BevaluatedCtestedDtolerated解析：选A前一句
23、讲母亲说，仅仅通过听作者讲，她就能见多识广，然后用but引出“其实我会因聪明而被误解”这一事实。15A.clearly BeagerlyCseriouslyDreally解析：选D根据含虚拟语气的I wish I were like everyone else可知，空前是说作者希望自己和其他人一样，而空后提到“因为我相信人们应该因为与众不同而受到尊重，我们都有自己的不同之处”，故推知此处是说“但并不是那么希望”。.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。I grew up in a small town where elementary school
24、was a tenminute walk from my house and in an age, not so long ago, when we children could go home for lunch and find our mothers waiting.At the time, I didnt consider this to be so important, although today it certainly would be.Actually, our lunch time together in the past years had had a great inf
25、luence on my life before I realized it.One lunch time when I was in the third grade will stay with me always.I had been picked to be the princess in the school play and for weeks my mother had painstakingly practiced my lines (台词) with me.But no matter how easily I delivered them at home, as soon as
26、 I stepped on stage, every word disappeared from my head.Finally, my teacher took me aside.She explained patiently that she needed a narrator and had written a narrators part to the play, and asked me to play the role of the narrator.Her words, kindly delivered, still hurt me especially when I saw m
27、y part go to another girl.I didnt tell mother what had happened when I went home for lunch that day.But she sensed my upset, and instead of suggesting we practice my lines, she asked if I wanted to walk in the yard.It was a lovely spring day and the rose vine (藤) was turning green.Under the huge tre
28、es, we could see yellow dandelions (蒲公英) appearing unexpectedly through the grass in bunches, as if a painter had touched our landscape with small amounts of gold.I watched my mother casually bend down by one of the bushes.“I think Im going to dig up all these weeds，” she said, pulling a blossom up
29、by all its roots.“From now on, well only have roses in this garden.” I immediately argued, “But I like dandelions.All flowers are beautiful even dandelions.”注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2请按如下格式作答。“Do you mean that every flower has its own beauty？” asked my mother thoughtfully. Having learned what had happened,
30、Mom patted me on the back gently and said, “but you will be a beautiful narrator.” 参考范文：“Do you mean that every flower has its own beauty？” asked my mother thoughtfully.I nodded without hesitation, as if a second wasted could threaten the life of dandelions.“The same to you，” she added, her voice so
31、ft.“Not everyone can be a rose, and it is also an honor to be a dandelion.” Knowing that my mother had realized my pain, I took off the mask that I had worn for the whole lunch time and poured out my upset heartily.Having learned what had happened, Mom patted me on the back gently and said, “but you
32、 will be a beautiful narrator.” She reminded me of how fluently I could deliver my part at home.It was at that time that I understood that maybe I was more suitable for a role backstage like a narrator.From then on, I practiced my lines heart and soul with my mother at lunch time for weeks.Eventually, the performance that night was a big success.Hearing the thunderous applause, I took pride in my role and firmly believed that even a dandelion had its own beauty.
