1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家Unit 4Body languageSection Grammar.阅读理解AIn England recently three foreign gentlemen came to a bus stop and waited. About five minutes later, the bus they wanted came along. They were just going to get on when suddenly there was a loud noise behind them. People rushed onto the bus and
2、 tried to push them out of the way. Someone shouted at them. The bus conductor came rushing down the stairs to see what all the trouble was about. The three foreigners seemed all at sea and looked embarrassed. No one had told them about the British custom of lining up for a bus that the first person
3、 who arrives at the bus stop is the first person to get on the bus.Learning the language of a country isnt enough. If you want to have a pleasant visit, find out as much as possible about the manners and customs of your host country. You will probably be surprised just how different they can be from
4、 your own. A visitor to India would do well to remember that people there consider it impolite to use the left hand for passing food at table. The left hand is supposed to be used for washing yourself. Also in India, you might see a man shaking his head at another to show that he doesnt agree. But i
5、n many parts of India a shake of the head means agreement. Nodding your head when you are given a drink in Bulgaria will most probably leave you thirsty.【语篇解读】文章以一个小故事作为开头,向我们介绍了英国人的乘车习惯,并进一步向我们介绍了不同国家肢体语言的内涵。1The British people tried to push the three gentlemen out of the way, because the gentlemen
6、_Awere foreignersBdidnt have ticketsCmade a loud noiseDdidnt line up for the bus解析:选D细节理解题。由第一段中的“No one had told them about the British custom of lining up for a bus that . on the bus.”可知,英国人因为这三位外国人没有排队而将他们推到一边。2According to the article, if you want to have a pleasant journey in a foreign country,
7、 you should_Alearn the language of the countryBunderstand the manners and customs of the countryChave enough time and moneyDmake friends with the people there解析:选B细节理解题。由第二段第二句话“If you want to have a pleasant . your host country.”可知,当我们到国外旅行时,应该对目的地国家的风俗有所了解。3What does the underlined phrase “at sea”
8、 probably mean?ATired.BDisappointed.CPleased.DConfused.解析:选D词义猜测题。根据画线短语后的一句话可知,这三位外国人对英国的风俗并不知情,由此可知,当他们面对英国人当时的反应时会感到迷惑。4In India it is considered impolite to_Ause the right hand for passing food at tableBpass food with the left handCeat food with your handsDhelp yourself at table解析:选B细节理解题。由第二段中的
9、“A visitor to India would do well . left hand for passing food at table.”可知,在印度用左手递食物被认为是不礼貌的。BAside from training, nutrition has the most important influence on sports performance. In order for one to reach his or her highest potential, all of the bodys systems must be working perfectly. Calories,
10、carbohydrate, protein, fat, vitamins, minerals and so on, all play a unique and crucial role.To have enough energy for exercise, an adequate number of calories must be consumed. The amount of calories needed depends on many different factors, such as age, sex, height, weight, muscle mass and fat mas
11、s. It is important to nourish the body after several hours with no food (such as during sleep), so breakfast is an important part of adequate calorie intake. Choosing highnutrient foods gives the body the right fuel to start the day.Carbohydrate is the bodys main energy source for all types of exerc
12、ise. Carbohydrate is stored as glycogen (糖原) in the body, and the amount of glycogen stored in the body affects stamina (耐力) and endurance. Foods high in carbohydrate include pasta, rice, cereals, starchy vegetables (e.g. potatoes, carrots, corn and sweet potatoes), fruit, and bread.Protein is essen
13、tial to build and repair muscle tissue.Protein allows muscles to contract, gain in size and increase in strength. Loading up on protein does not guarantee larger muscles. Muscle growth comes from hard work, proper training, and balanced nutrition. Food sources of protein include lean meat and poultr
14、y, legumes (dried beans and peas), nuts, seeds, and dairy products.Fat provides energy, protects the bodys organs and helps with the absorption of some vitamins. When fat is eaten as part of healthful foods, it provides an important energy source for athletes in training. Good choices include the fa
15、t from nuts, seeds, and vegetable oil.All vitamins and minerals are important. Two that deserve special attention from athletes are iron and calcium.Iron is important to carry oxygen in blood, and it plays a key role in sports performance. The best sources of iron are lean red meat, shrimp, ironfort
16、ified cereals and bread products.Calcium keeps bones strong. Foods from the dairy group, including milk,yogurt and cheese are excellent sources of calcium.There are also many calciumfortified juices and foods that can help boost calcium intake.In addition, weightbearing exercise increases bone densi
17、ty.【语篇解读】本文主要向读者介绍了运动与营养的关系。5The underlined word “nourish” in Paragraph 2 can be replaced by “_”AstrengthenBstarveCsupply foods forDexercise解析:选C词义猜测题。根据画线词后面的“after several hours with no food”可知,nourish含义与“supply foods for”相近,此处表示“给(身体)提供食物”。故选C。6Which of the following foods can best help to keep o
18、nes bones strong?AShrimp.BVegetable oil.CFish.DYogurt.解析:选D细节理解题。根据文章最后一段中的“Calcium keeps bones strong.Foods from the dairy group,including milk,yogurt and cheese are excellent sources of calcium.”可知。故选D。7Which of the following descriptions is FALSE according to the passage?AOnes height is one of th
19、e factors which determine the amount of calories needed for exercise.BAs for breakfast, it is better to take foods rich in nutrients.CVegetables including potatoes, carrots, corn and sweet potatoes can increase ones endurance.DProtein can help build larger muscles.解析:选D细节理解题。根据文章第四段中的“Loading up on
20、protein does not guarantee larger muscles.”可知,蛋白质不能保证有大块肌肉,D项表述错误。故选D。8How is the passage mainly developed?ABy introducing a practical method.BBy comparing and analyzing various data.CBy listing typical examples.DBy presenting an idea and giving explanations.解析:选D写作手法题。文章第一段提出了观点,接下来对此观点进行了分析和说明。故选D
21、。.短文改错Ill graduate from high school in half a year. Im looking forward to be admitted to Hong Kong University for my college education. HKU enjoys a good reputation as its academic atmosphere or cultural tradition. It attract many outstanding students from different countries. As cheerful boy, I enj
22、oy creating and designing objects, that gives me a great sense of achievement. Besides, I hope I can contribute to my country with my knowledges and abilities in the near future. I promise to work even more harder to meet the standard setting by HKU. Id appreciate you if you could give me the chance
23、.答案:Ill graduate from high school in half a year.Im looking forward to admitted to Hong Kong University for my college education. HKU enjoys a good reputation its academic atmosphere cultural tradition. It many outstanding students from different countries. As cheerful boy, I enjoy creating and desi
24、gning objects, gives me a great sense of achievement. Besides, I hope I can contribute to my country with my and abilities in the near future. I promise to work even harder to meet the standard by HKU.Id appreciate if you could give me the chance.1embarrassedadj.尴尬的2customn风俗3thirstyadj.渴的4potentialn潜力5uniqueadj.独特的The bus conductor came rushing down the stairs to see what all the trouble was about.分析 现在分词短语rushing down the stairs在句中作方式状语,不定式短语to see.在句中作目的状语;what引导名词性从句作动词see的宾语。翻译公交车售票员跑下来看看发生了什么事情。 高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究!