1、课时提能练(十八)必修4Unit 3A taste of English humourA：知识层面.语境语法填空A(考查派生词)Alvin was a film 1.director (direct) who won an Oscar 5 years ago. 2.Unfortunately (fortune) he died suddenly at age 53.The news came as an 3.astonishment (astonish) to many film fans. His doctor couldnt give an 4.explanation (explain)
2、of how he died. Alvin, a man with a 5.humorous (humor) personality, was 6.particularly (particular) good at inspiring actresses. His first film, to which peoples 7.reaction (react) was not strong, was considered to be a 8.failure (fail). However, his career took off soon after that though he had a 9
3、.messy (mess) private life. He directed quite a few films that are still enjoying great popularity. His death is really a heavy blow to the 10.entertainment (entertain) industry.B(考查动词)The world famous, a magician, has a particular way 11.to entertain (entertain) his audience. What appeals to the vi
4、ewers most is his 12.astonishing (astonish) skills when he performed on stage. All of them, who 13.are overcome (overcome) with surprise, cant help 14.reacting (react) with gasps and screams to his performance. 15.Amused (amuse) by his tricks, many of his fans are still trying to work out the secret
5、s. Though not 16.convinced (convince) of what theyve seen, they are always wondering how the magician makes the impossible possible.C(考查句型)I found it hard 17.to fit(fit) in with my new class, which depressed me very much. I had tried 18.wearing (wear) a smile and sounding friendly, but it didnt work
6、. Yesterday, I came into the classroom with a new hairstyle. To my surprise, all boys came up to greet me, as if we 19.had been (be) good friends for years. “It is the 20.coolest (cool) hairstyle we have ever seen，” they told me. 21.As you can expect, we found a common topic, 22.making (make) me bec
7、ome one with my classmates soon. In reality, things always happen out of expectation.根据提示补全句子 1在很多领域人工智能已经取代人类，使得我们的工作更容易、更高效。AI has replaced humans in many areas of our life，making our work easier and more efficient2他夸夸其谈，好像什么都知道似的。He talks big as if he knew everything3常言道：“好的开始是成功的一半”。As the sayin
8、g goes，“A good beginning is half the battle”4一听到闹钟响，我就跳下了床。As soon as I heard my alarm clock，I jumped out of bed.5我发现很难适应新的班级，这令我非常沮丧。I found it hard to fit in with my new class，which really depressed me.B：能力层面.阅读理解A(2019福州四校联考)The idea that you can use humor，laughter，and play to make you healthier
9、probably seems too simple to be true.However，it is really true and simple.The sense of humor，laughter and play plays an important part in keeping you healthy.Treat the blues with a sense of humor，which is closely tied to laughter.Laughter is infectiousHave you ever heard a big laugh of a young child
10、 and been able to keep yourself from smiling? When laughter is shared between people，it makes them closer to each other and increases their happiness.Smiling is the beginning of laughter and a smile is also just as infectious as laughter is.You can experience something by smiling at everyone around
11、you，and you will feel happier just by sharing a smile，even with a stranger.Play is an important part of making sure that we stay healthy.We are often encouraged to make sure our children play，and are told of the benefits of being out playing.However，what we often forget is that it is just as importa
12、nt for old people to make play be part of their life as its for children.Physical play is important for the old and it certainly helps prevent illness.While the studies are still in the early stages，the studies that have been done have shown that physical play certainly plays a part in preventing co
13、gnitive(认知的) falling.Anyway，adding humor，laughter，and play to our life will influence us mentally，physically and socially and bring us many advantages.So we should make full use of humor，laughter and play to make our life more active，more interesting and happier.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了幽默、大笑和玩耍给人们的健康带来的
14、好处。1What does the underlined word “infectious” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?APlaying an important role.BKeeping people in high spirits.CQuickly influencing other people.DPreventing illness from spreading.C词义猜测题。根据第二段第四句“When laughter is shared between people，it makes them closer to each other and in
15、creases their happiness”可知，当人们分享笑容时，人们的关系更亲密，人们也会更加快乐。故infectious在此处意思为迅速影响其他人。2What can laughter increase according to the author?ACognitive ability.BGood relationships.CA sense of humor.DHappiness and trust.B推理判断题。根据第二段中的“When laughter is shared between people，it makes them closer to each other an
16、d increases their happiness.and you will feel happier just by sharing a smile，even with a stranger”可知，在作者看来大笑能使人们之间的关系更亲密。3What does the author think the old should do?AThey should have a good rest.BThey should play like children.CThey should prevent cognitive falling.DThey should take part in physi
17、cal play.D推理判断题。根据第三段中的“However，what we often forget is that it is just as important for old people to make play be part of their life as its for children.Physical play is important for the old and it certainly helps prevent illness”可知，作者认为老年人应该参与身体活动。4Which of the following would be the best title
18、for the text?AHumor，Laughter and Play for HealthBAlways Keep Our Body HealthyCHave an Active and Happy LifeDLet Our Body and Mind RelaxA主旨大意题。根据最后一段“Anyway，adding humor，laughter，and play to our life will influence us mentally，physically and socially and bring us many advantages.So we should make ful
19、l use of humor，laughter and play to make our life more active，more interesting and happier”可知，这篇文章的主旨是幽默、大笑和玩耍有利于健康。B(2021全国统一考试模拟演练)Magic is a form of entertainment that is based on pretending to do things that are impossible.The magician is a specially trained actor.He tries to make the audience b
20、elieve that he has the power to do things which are against the laws of nature.Magic shows are entertaining as long as the audience does not discover how the tricks are done.The magician usually depends on his skill with his hands，on his knowledge of psychology，and，sometimes，on mechanical devices(机械
21、装置)Since magic performance is meant to trick people，the use of psychology is important.The magician must keep people from noticing all the movements of his hands and from thinking about the secret parts of his equipment.He must also lead the audience to draw false conclusions.The magicians success d
22、epends on the fact that many things seen by the eye are not the things that matter.Two basic magic tricks are making objects seem to appear and making objects seem to disappear.A combination of these two tricks makes for some interesting effects.For example，the magician puts a small ball under one o
23、f several cups.The ball then seems to jump from one cup to another or to change colour.What actually happens is that the magician，employing quick hand movements or a mechanical device，hides one ball.While doing this he talks to the audience and waves a brightly coloured cloth with one hand.The audie
24、nce is too busy watching the cloth and listening to the magicians words to notice that his other hand is hiding the ball.Another favourite trick is to cut or burn something，and then make it appear whole again.What actually happens is that the magician makes the cut or burned object disappear by quic
25、kly hiding it while the audience watches something else.Then he“magically” makes it appear whole again by displaying(展示) another object that has not been cut or burned.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一些魔术师表演的细节以及有关魔术的小技巧。5What is the authors main purpose in writing the text?ATo promote a magic show.BTo teach pe
26、ople to be magicians.CTo explain the art of magic.DTo praise the talents of magicians.C目的意图题。通过对文章主旨大意的理解以及文章最后两段讲述的魔术技巧可知，作者写这篇文章的主要目的是解释魔术的艺术。故选C项。6Which of the following is important for a successful magic trick?AMoving stage equipment.BDirecting the audiences attention.CApplying high technology.
27、DKeeping the performance in secret.D细节理解题。通过第二段“Magic shows are entertaining as long as the audience does not discover how the tricks are done(只要观众不知道魔术是如何表演的，魔术表演就很有趣)”以及“The magician must keep people from noticing all the movements of his hands and from thinking about the secret parts of his equip
28、ment(魔术师必须防止人们注意到他的手的所有动作和思考他的设备的秘密部分)”可知，对演出保密对于魔术的成功很重要。故选D项。7What does the author focus on in the last two paragraphs?AProviding examples.BMaking a summary.CDrawing comparisons.DExplaining a concept.A推理判断题。通过倒数第二段“For example，the magician puts a small ball under one of several cups. The ball then
29、 seems to jump from one cup to another or to change colour(例如，魔术师把一个小球放在几个杯子中的一个的下面。然后球似乎从一个杯子跳到另一个杯子或改变颜色)”以及最后一段“What actually happens is that the magician makes the cut or burned object disappear by quickly hiding it while the audience watches something else(实际发生的是，魔术师通过在观众观看其他东西时迅速隐藏它，使被切割或烧毁的物体
30、消失)”可以推知，在文章最后两段中，作者举了两个例子。故选A项。8What can we infer from the text?AMechanical devices are expensive.BMost magicians employ assistants.CIt takes practice to perform magic.DSmall objects are magicians favourite.C推理判断题。通过文章第一段“The magician is a specially trained actor(魔术师是受过专门训练的演员)”可推知，表演魔术需要练习。故选C项。.完
31、形填空(2020山东泰安四模)At Dayton School，one student has inspired a big change to the curriculum.Morey is the schools first 1 student.The school 2 the opportunity to teach all the students some sign language(手语) so as to make her feel 3 Now the walls of halls are lined with the language posters，and students
32、have learned 4 to sign more than 20 words related to school.“ 5 Morey came to our school，”said school Principal Sampietro，“our students knew little about the culture of sign language.”The school installed(安装) a hearing system and 6 an extra teacher to receive special training in putting sign languag
33、e into every class.Meanwhile，many teachers began using their free time to 7 sign language videos and read books on special 8 so as to help other possible disabled students in the future.The class are also getting some 9 from Morey.“Morey helped all of them to 10 the alphabet，”Sampietro said.To rewar
34、d the students hard 11 ，the school invited the singer Cinderella who knows sign language to come to sing for the students and 12 her stories about friendship starting from sign language.“Most students in the school had not 13 other people with a hearing disability，”said Principal Sampietro.“We wante
35、d our students to 14 this isnt something they can 15 speak with Morey.”【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了代顿学校有一个特殊的学生莫里，为了让失聪的莫里也可以和同学们交流，全校师生开始学习手语，大家让莫里感到温暖，莫里也让大家有机会学习一种新的语言。1Afemale Bblind Cdeaf DforeignC根据下文teach all the students some sign language和最后一段中的with a hearing disability可知，莫里是这个学校第一个失聪的学生。deaf意为“失聪的”，故选C项。
36、female意为“女性的”；blind意为“失明的”；foreign意为“外国的”。2ArefusedBmissed Cignored DtookD根据设空处后的to teach all the students some sign language可知，学校想要借此机会教学生手语。固定搭配take the opportunity意为“抓住机会”，故选D项。refuse意为“拒绝”；miss意为“错过”；ignore意为“忽略”。3AwelcomeBexcited Canxious DpuzzledA根据语境可知，学校那样做是为了让莫里能适应学校的生活，从而使她感到受欢迎。welcome意为“
37、受欢迎的”，故选A项。excited意为“激动的”；anxious意为“担心的；焦虑的”；puzzled意为“困惑的”。4Awhen Bwhere Cwhy DhowD根据上文内容可知，代顿学校的学生们开始学习手语，此处表示学生学习了如何用手语表示与学校相关的词，how意为“怎样；如何”，故选D项。when意为“何时”；where意为“哪里”；why意为“为什么”。5AAfterBBefore CWhile DSinceB根据下文校长桑彼得罗的话our students knew little about the culture of sign language以及文章第一段提到莫里的到来让学
38、校设置了手语课程可推知，学生几乎不了解手语文化的情况发生在莫里入学之前，before意为“在之前”，故选B项。after意为“在之后”；while意为“当时”；since意为“自从”。6AforcedBexpected Cforbade DaskedD根据设空处前的installed a hearing system and可知，这句话讲的是学校的举措，故可推知此处指学校让一位老师专门接受特殊训练，ask意为“请；叫；询问”，固定搭配ask sb.to do sth.意为“让某人做某事”，故选D项。force意为“迫使”；expect意为“期待”；forbid意为“禁止”。7AproduceB
39、watch Csell DreleaseB根据语境以及设空处后的sign language videos可知，这里是说许多教师在空闲时间观看手语视频学习，watch意为“观看”，故选B项。produce意为“生产”；sell意为“卖”；release意为“释放”。8AtreatmentBevents Ceducation DtipsC根据设空处后的so as to help other possible disabled students可知，教师们阅读的书籍是关于特殊教育的，education意为“教育”，故选C项。treatment意为“治疗”；event意为“事件；活动”；tip意为“建
40、议”。9AinformationBassistance Cletters DpresentsB根据下文Morey helped all of them可知，莫里也给了大家帮助，assistance意为“帮助”，故选B项。information意为“信息”；letter意为“信”；present意为“礼物”。10AobtainBbuy Cstudy DinventC根据上文语境可知，莫里帮助学生们学习手语字母。study意为“学习”，故选C项。obtain意为“获得”；buy意为“购买”；invent意为“发明；创造”。11AworkBtime Ctask DblowA根据上文内容以及前文的To
41、 reward可知，此处应为奖励学生们认真学习手语。work意为“工作；学习”，hard work在此意为“努力学习”，故选A项。time意为“时间”；task意为“任务”；blow意为“打击；吹”。12AwriteBshare Cpublish DadaptB根据设空处后的her stories about friendship starting from sign language可知，这位歌手被邀请来学校，会和同学们分享她自己的友谊故事，share意为“分享”，故选B项。write意为“写”；publish意为“出版”；adapt意为“适应”。13ArecognizedBtroubled
42、 Csympathized DmetD根据设空处后的other people with a hearing disability可知，大部分学生在认识莫里之前，没有遇到过有听力障碍的人，meet意为“遇见”，故选D项。recognize意为“认出；意识到”；trouble意为“打扰”；sympathize意为“同情”。14AunderstandBforget Creport DpromiseA根据下文校长对手语意义的解读可知，此处表示他想让学生们理解手语的真正意义。understand意为“理解；明白”，故选A项。forget意为“忘记”；report意为“汇报”；promise意为“承诺”。15AneverBonly Cseldom DstillB根据语境可知，学校希望学生们也能够和其他有听力障碍的人进行交流，而不仅仅是莫里，only意为“仅仅”，故选B项。never意为“从不”；seldom意为“很少；不常”；still意为“仍然”。
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