1、Unit 4 Public transport课时素养评价十Unit 4Welcome to the unit & Reading. 单句语法填空1. The old couple want to keep steady rather than enlarge (large) their business. 2. Last week, only two people came to look at the house, neither of whom wanted to buy it. 3. What will be the weather like tomorrow?4. As we kno
2、w, language is one of the significant means for mankind to convey (convey) thoughts and feelings. 【补偿训练】The train conveying(convey) some passengers travels between this city and that village every day. 5. Without the games, he expects the bars weekday sales to drop off by 7%. 6. The two spacecraft w
3、ill link up with each other in orbit. 7. Working (work)in these conditions is not a pleasure but a pain. 8. Mr Collins undertook to look (look) after the children so that his wife could go to the fit club with two of her friends. 【补偿训练】We cannot undertake that we shall make a profit from the project
4、. 9. He decided to postpone buying (buy) the house because his mother was ill, which cost him a lot of money. 【补偿训练】The match was postponed (postpone)to Saturday because of the bad weather. 10. When the cooking class changed to Tuesday, I had to drop out so that I could pick up my daughter from her
5、piano lesson. . 用所给短语的适当形式填空in honour of, function as, lead to, under the authority of, give approval to, accelerate the pace of, at regular intervals, set up1. Taking body temperature at regular intervals can see if the patient is picking up. 2. A modern city has been set up in what was a wasteland
6、 ten years ago. 3. Too much work and too little rest often lead to illness. 4. Its still a question whether the government will give approval to this proposal. 5. The government plans to accelerate the pace of reform. 6. The state police comes under the authority of the governor. 7. Do you know that
7、 the London Underground ever functioned as bomb shelters during the Second World War?8. He was presented the Nobel Prize in honour of the contributions he made to world peace. . 根据要求完成句子1. Some doctors had to sleep in wet clothes, which was very uncomfortable. 一些医生不得不穿着湿衣服睡觉, 这非常不舒服。(which引导定语从句)2.
8、Everyone becomes a little more forgetful as they get older. 随着变老, 每个人都会变得好忘事。(用时间状语从句)3. Having been attacked by terrorists, the tall building collapsed. 遭到恐怖分子的袭击, 那座高楼倒塌了。(用动词-ing形式的完成式)4. When her mother was ill, the girl had to function as both a cook and nurse. 当她母亲生病时, 这个女孩不得不既当厨师又当护士。(functio
9、n as)5. Its cold today. Why not put your overcoat on?今天很冷, 为什么不把你的大衣穿上呢?(why not)6. I would work harder rather than refuse to help you. 我宁愿工作辛苦些也不拒绝帮助你们。(rather than). 阅读理解ARiding a London subway, a person from China will notice one major difference: in London, people do not look at each other. In f
10、act, eye contact is avoided at all times. Thats not rudenesspeople are just too busy to bother looking. Busy doing what, you ask? Well, theyre certainly not using the time for a moment of quiet reflection, nor are they reading a book. New technology has replaced quiet habits. Today the only acceptab
11、le form of book on the London underground is an e-book. Apple must earn a fortune from London commuters(乘车上下班的人). Since the launch of the iPhone in 2007, over 40, 000yes, thats 40, 000 “apps” (programs downloaded for the iPhone) have been designed. Commuters love them because they are the perfect ti
12、me-fillers. One “app”, called iShoot, is a game that features tanks. Another one, Tube Exits, tells passengers where to sit on the train to be closest to the exit of their destination. ISteam clouds the iPhone screen when you breathe into the microphone. You can then write in the “steam” on your pho
13、ne screen. For those without an iPhone, another Apple product, the iPod, may be another choice. Its not just teenagers who “plug in” to their musiciPods are a popular way to pass the time for all ages. And if games, e-books and music arent enough to keep you engaged, then perhaps you would prefer a
14、film. The development of palm DVD technology means many commuters watch their favorite TV shows or films on the way to work. With all these entertainments, its amazing that people still remember to get off the train. 【文章大意】在伦敦, 坐地铁的人总是忙于使用自己的手机等电子产品来看书、听音乐、玩游戏等。新的技术正在改变人们度过通勤时间的方式。1. People in Londo
15、n do not make eye contact on the subway because they are busy_. A. playing games, reading e-books, listening to music or watching filmsB. going to workC. reading booksD. thinking about private things【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据Today the only acceptable form of book on the London underground is an e-book. 和For th
16、ose without an iPhone, another Apple product, the iPod, may be another choice. Its not just teenagers who “plug in” to their music以及The development of palm DVD technology means many commuters watch their favorite TV shows or films以及第四段说明A项中的四种事情是伦敦地铁上的人经常做的事情。故A正确。2. Those who like games can downloa
17、d_to their iPhones. A. Tube ExitsB. iShootC. ISteamD. iPod【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据One “app”, called iShoot, is a game that features tanks. 可知iShoot是一款游戏。故喜欢游戏的人可以下载这个app。故B正确。3. The underlined word “engaged” in the last paragraph probably means_. A. delightedB. busyC. controlledD. amused【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据And if
18、 games, e-books and music arent enough to keep you engaged, 可知如果游戏, 电子书以及音乐都不能让你忙碌, 因为这些娱乐的方式能够让我们忙碌。故B正确。4. The article tells us that_. A. London commuters are unfriendly to strangersB. Apple has earned a lot of money from selling 40, 000 iPhonesC. with all the new time-fillers, London commuters of
19、ten forget to get off the trainD. technology is changing the way London commuters spend their travelling time【解析】选D。主旨大意题。本文主要讲述的是在伦敦坐地铁的人总是忙于使用自己的手机, iPod等。以此来告诉我们新的技术正在改变人们度过通勤时间的方式。故D正确。BBelieve it or not, optical illusion(错觉)can cut highway crashes. Japan is a case in point. It has reduced autom
20、obile crashes on some roads by nearly 75 percent using a simple optical illusion. But stripes, called chevrons(人字形), painted on the roads make drivers think that they are driving faster than they really are, and thus drivers slow down. Now the American Automobile Association Foundation for Traffic S
21、afety in Washington D. C. is planning to repeat Japans success. Starting next year, the foundation will paint chevrons and other patterns of stripes on selected roads around the country to test how well the patterns reduce highway crashes. Excessive(too great) speed plays a major role in as much as
22、one fifth of all fatal traffic accidents, according to the foundation. To help reduce those accidents, the foundation will conduct its tests in areas where speed related hazards(danger)are the greatest curves(曲线), exit slopes, traffic circles, and bridges. Some studies suggest that straight, horizon
23、tal bars painted across roads can initially(最初) cut the average speed of drivers in half. However, traffic often returns to full speed within months as drivers become used to seeing the painted bars. Chevrons, scientists say, not only give drivers the impression that they are driving faster than the
24、y really are but also make a lane appear to be narrower. The result is a longer lasting reduction in highway speed and the number of traffic accidents. 【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文, 作者通过这篇文章主要向我们讲述的是一种新型的可以控制汽车速度的方式。5. On roads painted with chevrons, drivers tend to feel that _. A. they should avoid speed related
25、 hazardsB. they are driving in the wrong laneC. they should slow down their speedD. they are coming near to the speed limit【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据文章第二段“painted on the roads make drivers think that they are driving faster than they really are”道路上画的人字形标志让司机觉得他们的驾驶速度比他们真实的更快, 因此司机慢下来, 可知司机会减速。6. The advantage
26、of chevrons over straight, horizontal bars is that the former _. A. can keep drivers awakeB. can cut road accidents in halfC. will look more attractiveD. will have a longer effect on drivers【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据文章最后一段“The result is a longer lasting reduction in highway speed and the number of traffic acci
27、dents. ”可知, 人字形线比直线、水平线对控制车速有更长久的影响。7. The American Automobile Association Foundation for Traffic Safety plans to _. A. try out the Japanese method in certain areasB. change the road signs across the countryC. replace straight, horizontal bars with chevronsD. repeat the Japanese road patterns【解析】选A。
28、推理判断题。根据文章第三段“Now the American Automobile Association Foundation for Traffic Safety in Washington D. C. is planning to repeat Japans success. ”现在在华盛顿特区的美国汽车协会为了交通安全正在计划效仿日本的成功的例子, 可知美国要学习日本的方式。8. The passage mainly discusses _. A. a new way of highway speed controlB. a new pattern for painting highw
29、aysC. a new way of training driversD. a new type of optical illusion【解析】选A。主旨大意题。通读全文, 我们可以知道, 在高速公路上画人字线是为了让司机觉得车速过快, 从而达到控制车速的目的, 文章讲述的是一种新型的可以控制公路速度的方式。. 阅读填句根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Test anxiety can be a real problem if youre so stressed out over a test that you cant get past th
30、e nervousness to focus the test questions and do your best work. Feeling ready to meet the challenge can keep test anxiety at a manageable level. Be prepared. Some students think that going to class is all it takes to do well on tests. 1 You will find your test anxiety eases when you start to study
31、more regularly. The reason is that the more you know the material, the more confident youll feel. Having confidence going into a test means you expect to do well. Watch what youre thinking. If expecting to do well in a test can help you relax, what about if you expect you wont do well? 2 They can co
32、ntribute to your anxiety. If you find yourself having these thoughts, replace them with positive ones. Not unrealistic positive message, of course, but ones practical and true. Accept mistakes. Another thing you can do is to learn to keep mistakes in viewespecially if you are a perfectionist or you
33、tend to be hard on yourself. Everyone makes mistakes, and you may have heard teachers refer to mistakes as learning opportunities. 34 If sitting for a test gets you so stressed out that your mind goes blank and causes you to miss answers that you know, then your level of test anxiety probably needs
34、some attention. Your teacher or your school guidance counselor(顾问)can be good people to talk to. Take care of yourself. For some people, this might mean learning a simple breathing exercise. Practice breathing exercise regularly when you feel stressed. 5 Then you can calm yourself down and get cente
35、red. A. Ask for help. B. Learn to praise yourself. C. This helps your body receive a signal to relax. D. But good study habits and skills are more important. E. So its time to regard small failures as valuable experiences. F. Then you will become more interested in asking questions. G. You may send
36、yourself some negative messages about the test. 【文章大意】本文作者针对如何缓解考试焦虑这一问题, 给出了自己的一些建议。1. 【解析】选D。下文You will find your test anxiety eases when you start to study more regularly. 提到了有规律的学习, 会减轻考试压力, 所以上文会说但是好的学习习惯和技巧更重要, 选D。2. 【解析】选G。下文They can contribute to your anxiety. 提到它们促成了你的压力, 所以上文会说对于这次考试, 你可能会
37、给自己传递一些消极信息, 选G。3. 【解析】选E。下文Everyone makes mistakes, and you may have heard teachers refer to mistakes as learning opportunities. 提到了错误的积极作用, 故选E(所以是时候把小的失败当成宝贵的经历了。)。4. 【解析】选A。下文Your teacher or your school guidance counselor can be good people to talk to. 提到了向别人寻求帮助, 故选A(寻求帮助。)。5. 【解析】选C。下文For some
38、 people, this might mean learning a simple breathing exercise. Practice breathing exercise regularly when you feel stressed. 提到了帮助放松的一些方法, 故选C(这帮助你的身体收到一个放松的信号。)。【备选题】 语法填空。1. They conveyed the joyous news to us soon. 2. Unfortunately(fortunate), I hurt my knee when I fell down on the ice. 3. Tom un
39、dertook to be(be) here at five. 4. This book is not intended to enlarge(large) vocabulary. 5. Interest in the game has dropped off recently. 6. His carelessness led to his failure in the examination. 7. The video cameras are linked(link) to a powerful computer. 8. They would rather work than live (live) on welfare. 9. I have read three books this month, the most interesting of which is the one written by Mo Yan. 10. He was unfortunate to lose(lose) in the final round.
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