1、Lesson 4Superhero即时检测一、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示填空1Natural d these years have caused human beings to suffer a lot.答案:disasters2Some discount on price would make it easier to p sales.答案:promote3The passengers escaped with only minor i.答案:injuries4As long as the q is good,it is all right if the price is a little
2、bit higher.答案:quality5Most crimes are c by young men.答案:committed6Its rude to laugh at the (残疾的) people.答案:disabled7The cost of this project shows no (联系)to the results.答案:relation8People r to the speech in different ways:some got angry,and others nodded.答案:reacted9I got full marks in the latest exa
3、ms and now I feel much more c.答案:confident10Paula was brought up in a family with one parent.Her parents d when she was only a child.答案:divorced二、语法填空1In recent days,the president has said he is ready to return Texas and live as an ordinary citizen.答案:to2He became internationally famous his novels a
4、nd poetry.答案:for3Dont copy others homework.You should do it your own.答案:on4There is clearly a need for further research this topic.答案:on/into5The doctor didnt want to tell Christopher that he would never pull .答案:through6She realised she was wrong and gave the argument.答案:up7Dont lose heart.You shou
5、ld be more confident victory!答案:of8We get very well because we have so many common interests.答案:on9I feel very sorry him to miss out on the rest of the World Cup its a blow to him and a big loss for the team.答案:for10 the help of technology,we can keep in touch with our family and friends much more e
6、asily.答案:With11The strange dress she wears today (draw) much attention.答案:draws12Dont expect (succeed) without hard work.答案:to succeed13He has kept in touch with me.How could he be so familiar with my situation?答案:never/hardly14If a person has not had enough sleep,his action will give him during the
7、 day.答案:away15How did your parents react the news that you didnt pass the examination?答案:to三、完成句子1谢谢你的帮助,但我自己能做。 Thank you for your help.But I can do it .答案:on my own 2你是什么时候介入此事的?When did you this matter?答案:get involved in3一个人一定要对自己有信心。One has to oneself.答案:have confidence in4在紧急状况中,警察必须要有能力迅速作出反应。
8、The police must swiftly in an emergency.答案:be able to react5在暴风雨中外出极为危险。It is to go out in a storm.答案:far too dangerous四、阅读理解When Christopher Reeve was picked to play the role of a superhero in films in 1977,audiences across the country cheered.Like Superman,he seemed nearly invincible(不可战胜的).He ski
9、ed,sailed,flew planes,went diving,rode horses,played tennis,and did them all with skill and ease.No one could imagine Christopher Reeve any other way.All that changed on May 27,1995,when Christopher was in a three-day horse riding competition in Virginia.A terrible accident happened to him,which res
10、ulted in paralysis(瘫痪) from the neck down and not breathing on his own.Doctors gave him only a 50-50 chance of surviving at all.Gathering his courage,he began to fight for his life.A few days later,Christopher accepted an operation that helped restore(恢复)some feeling to his upper body.Still,doctors
11、emphasized(强调) his limitations.He would never walk again.He would never even breathe again without the aid of a respirator(呼吸器).But Christopher proved the doctors wrong.Later,he was able to breathe on his own.Soon after that,Christopher felt ready to face the world again.He had a message to spread.H
12、e wanted to tell people that no matter what challenges they faced,they shouldnt give up.Wherever he appeared,his speeches met with ovations(欢呼) and many teary faces.Christopher also went back to work:directing films,which proved he had not lost his creative spark.Christopher had his share of “down”
13、times,but after the tears,he always said,“And now,forward!”He died at age of 52 on Oct.10,2004,after several years of living and working with his severe(严重的)disability.He still wasand always will beSuperman!1From Paragraph 1,we learn that Christopher Reeve was .A.nearly invincible like Superman in t
14、he minds of many peopleB.more a sportsman than a film actorC.eager to show off his acting skillsD.not interested in playing the role of Superman in the films解析:由第一段中的“Like Superman,he seemed nearly invincible.”可知A项正确。答案:A2Shortly after Christopher was operated on,he .A.recovered quickly and went hom
15、eB.could breathe againC.still had difficulty in breathingD.refused to follow the doctors advice and went home解析:由第三段中的“He would never even breathe again without the aid of a respirator.”可知,里夫呼吸还是有困难。答案:C3What would Christopher most like to tell people in his speeches?A.The accident that made him dis
16、abled.B.The role of a superhero he played in the films.C.The inner strength he showed in the face of great difficulties.D.The difficulties he had in his “down” times.解析:由第四段中的“He wanted to tell people that no matter what challenges they faced,they shouldnt give up.”可知,里夫在演讲中要告诉人们自己的故事他是如何面对困难的。答案:C4
17、The writer expresses great admiration for Christophers .A.great fameB.great courage of defeating difficultiesC.acting skillsD.creativity of directing films解析:通读全文可知,作者敬佩的是里夫与命运做斗争的勇气。答案:B五、短文改错How are you recent?Now I want to tell you something about my English teacher Mr.Li.He is a forty-years-old
18、handsome man.He has a happy family.Hes outgoing and gets along good with us.Her classes are very interesting.After class,he often helps us on our English.He never smokes.He like sports and he is especially good at playing the chess.Most my classmates like him and think what hes not only a good teacher but also a good friend.I was looking forward to your reply.答案:第一句:recentrecently第三句:forty-years-oldforty-year-old第五句:goodwell第六句:HerHis第七句:onwith第九句:likelikes;去掉the第十句:Most后加of;whatthat第十一句:wasam