1、Unit 4 Sharing 课课练一第一节、词汇填空1. The scientist _ half of his possessions to the Chinese Academy of Space Technologysince 1990. (donate)2. The people who sent a _ were business friends. (donate)3. If you dont feel comfortable, you can make some_ since the seat belt is _ . (adjust)4. We have made all the
2、 _(arrange) for the conference.5. All the _ thanked him for his _, which helped win the game.(participate)6. The conference discussed the fair _of income and wealth. (distribute)7. The surgeon is performing a delicate _.(operate)8. The _ (distribute) of the rescuing goods is under discussion9. The c
3、lothes and blankets will be distributed _the earthquake victims.10. We are _ (privilege) to welcome you as our speaker this evening11. These children in the mountainous area are _ (die) for knowledge.12. What you say has no _ (relevant) to the subject.第二节、完形填空 What does it take to help a person move
4、 to better performance? It doesnt take as much as you may at first think. One of my hobbies, over the years, is to repair 1 . With the skill, I have had a wonderful time and 2 enjoyed working with my hands and helping others including a young man. The young man recently got married and bought a(n) 3
5、 house that was in great need of repair. However, to this young man, it 4 to be a huge mountain he had to climb, for the 5 that he had never been taught to do 6 around the house and he had never even used a screwdriver (螺丝刀).So he was 7 to even decide how to start the most basic of repairing includi
6、ng 8 a wall. So I was asked to help him. I 9 what I was going to do and how to use the tools. He was a(n) 10 learner, eager to understand whatever he was told. However, I immediately 11 his hesitation to do anything I gave him to do even though I 12 doing it myself so that he could see how the 13 wa
7、s used properly. Later I found his big problem was that he had no confidence, so I 14 him and corrected what he was doing wrong. It was truly amazing to see him respond with less hesitation and greater 15 . Over the next few days, he played the leading role in finishing the project with me acting as
8、 his 16 . All it takes to help a person is a few words of encouragement and helpful 17 . It never takes much if you 18 care about people, especially their feelings. We are never 19 masters of anything. Arm yourself with the words of encouragement and 20 them and youll find it isnt hard to change oth
9、ers behavior.1. A. roads B. shoes C. houses D. cars2. A. always B. never C. rarely D. shortly3. A. fine B. oldC. grand D. new4. A. appeared B. managed C. paid D. waited5. A. opinion B. planC. method D. reason6. A. anything B. everythingC. something D. nothing7. A. polite B. likelyC. unable D. unfort
10、unate8. A. destroying B. designingC. climbing D. repainting9. A. described B. guessed C. tried D. learned10. A. slow B. fastC. bad D. experienced11. A. explained B. usedC. noticed D. forgave12. A. worried about B. set aboutC. disliked D. missed13. A. desk B. wall C. book D. tool14. A. phoned B. defe
11、atedC. encouraged D. congratulated15. A. confidence B. freedomC. anger D. happiness16. A. listener B. helperC. doctor D. visitor17. A. pictures B. videosC. advice D. trade18. A. sadly B. hardlyC. shyly D. really19. A. kind B. born C. grown D. single20. A. demand B. waste C. receive D. use三、阅读理解Forge
12、t Cyclists, Pedestrians are Real Danger We are having a debate about this topic. Here are some letters from our readers.Yes, many cyclists behave dangerously. Many drivers are disrespectful of cyclists. But pedestrians are probably the worse offenders. People of all ages happily walk along the pavem
13、ent with eyes and hands glued to the mobile phone, quite unaware of what is going on around them. They may even do the same thing while crossing a road at a pedestrian crossing or elsewhere. The rest of us have to evade (避让) them or just stand still to wait for the unavoidable collision. The real pr
14、oblem is that some pedestrians seem to be, at least for the moment, in worlds of their own that are, to them, much more important than the welfare of others.Michael HoranI love the letter from Bob Brooks about cyclists (Viewpoints, May 29). I am afraid they seem to think they own the roads. I was wa
15、lking across Altrincham Road one morning when a cyclist went round me and on being asked what he was doing he shouted at me. The government built a cycle lane on the road but it is hardly used. The police do nothing. What a laugh they are! The cyclists should all have to be made to use the cycle lan
16、es and wear helmets, fluorescent (发荧光的) jacket and lights at night and in the morning they should pay some sort of tax and be fined for not wearing them.Carol HarveyCyclists jump on and off pavements (which are meant for pedestrians), ride at speed along the pavements, and think they have a special
17、right to go through traffic lights when they are on red.I was almost knocked down recently by a cyclist riding on the pavement when there was a cycle lane right next to him. Other road users, including horse riders, manage to obey the rules so why not cyclists? Its about time they had to be register
18、ed and insured, so when they do hit a pedestrian or a vehicle, or cause an accident, at least they can be treated and there might be an opportunity to claim.JML Write to Viewpoints of the newspaper.1. Michael Horan wrote the letter mainly to show that _.A. drivers should be polite to cyclists B. roa
19、d accidents can actually be avoidedC. sine pedestrians are a threat to road safety D. walking while using phones hurts ones eyes2. Carol Harvey suggests that cyclists should _.A. be provided with enough roads B. be asked to ride on their own lanesC. be made to pay less tax for cycling D. be fined fo
20、r laughing at policemen3. What is a complaint of JML? A. Very few drivers are insured. B. Cyclists ride fast on pavements.C. Pedestrians go through red traffic lights. D. Horse riders disrespect other road users.4. The underlined word they in the third letter refers to _. A. accidents B. vehicles C. pedestrians D. cyclists5. The three letters present viewpoints on _.A. real source of road danger B. ways to improve road facilitiesC. measures to punish road offences D. increased awareness of road rules
