1、2014春季英语人教版新课标必修4U4单元测试题（解析答案）Unit 4 Body language(时间：90分钟满分：110分)第一部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节语法和词汇知识(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1It worries Tony a lot that his new cellphone doesnt _ well and he can find no one to repair it.A. aim B. runC. ring D. function 答案与解析D表示“手机不能正常工作”应用functi
2、on。2I wont ever forgive Jack. He turned his back _ me and refused to lend me any money when I lost my job.A. in B. onC. of D. about答案与解析B句意：我永远也不会原谅杰克。当我失去工作的时候，他根本不肯帮忙，一点钱都不愿意借给我。turn ones back on“背弃；不理睬”。3Afraid of losing _ face before his classmates, the boy refused to admit having cheated in _ e
3、xam.A. the; the B. the; anC. /; the D. /; an答案与解析Close face是固定短语，意为“丢脸”； the exam特指这次考试。4 What a warm wind! Yeah, it announces the _ of spring.A. approach B. signC. welcome D. greeting答案与解析Aapproach表示“接近；靠近”时，常与of搭配。the approach of spring“春天的到来”。 5Try your best and youll succeed its _ only a matter
4、of time.A. hardly B. trulyC. nearly D. badly答案与解析B句意：尽你最大的努力，你会成功的这真的只是时间问题。truly可表示“真正地”，符合语境。hardly“几乎不”： nearly“几乎”； badly“严重地”。6The new manager has a good sense of humor, which puts people who work with him _.A. in trouble B. at presentC. in return D. at ease答案与解析D句意：新来的经理有幽默感，这使得和他一起工作的人感到轻松自在。
5、at ease意为“舒适；自由自在”，符合语境。in trouble“在危险、受罚、痛苦、忧虑等的处境中”； at present“目前，现在”； in return“作为报答；回报”。7Today Betty did a thing that was well worth doing, although she _ at the beginning.A. misunderstood B. was misunderstoodC. had misunderstood D. would be misunderstood答案与解析B状语从句中，主语she与动词misunderstand之间是被动关系
6、，且根据主句时态可知该动作发生在过去，故用一般过去时的被动语态。8 I expected to finish the homework on time. _. He wanted to be praised by his teacher.A. So does Tom B. Tom did soC. So did Tom D. Tom does so答案与解析C“so/neither/nor系动词/情态动词/助动词主语”是倒装句型，表示前者的情况也适用于后者。so用于肯定句，neither/nor用于否定句。根据前面的时态判断应用一般过去时。答语句意：汤姆也期望按时完成作业。他想得到老师的表扬。
7、9Its the custom that the last person _ the office should close all the doors and windows.A. left B. leavesC. to leave D. leaving答案与解析C句意：最后一个离开办公室的人关门窗是惯例。当名词前有first, last和next等词修饰时，其后置定语一般用动词不定式，故选C项。10Much to his delight, the top student will _ his school to make a speech at the conference.A. repr
8、esent B. greetC. present D. expect答案与解析A句意：使他感到非常高兴的是，这个尖子生将代表他的学校在会上发言。11According to the statistics, young drivers are more _ to have accidents than older drivers.A. possible B. curiousC. probable D. likely答案与解析D根据句意可知，句中表示可能性。likely“可能的”，符合题意。常用于句型：Sb./Sth. be likely to do .或It is likely that .。1
9、2The children live in the dormitory _ the window is covered with beautiful pictures.A. of that B. of whichC. of whose D. whose答案与解析Bwindow与先行词dormitory之间为所属关系，故用of which引导定语从句。13There was a big dog _ in front of Mr. Hills house, so David didnt dare to go near it.A. to sit B. satC. sitting D. sits答案与
10、解析Cdog和sit之间是逻辑上的主谓关系，且戴维去希尔先生家时，sit所表示的动作正在进行，故用动词ing形式作后置定语。14 What do people mean when they shake their fists? _. It has different meanings on different occasions.A. It depends B. Sounds greatC. I dont know D. Dont mention it答案与解析A根据It has different meanings on different occasions可知在不同场合人们挥舞拳头有不同
11、的意思。故A项It depends(视情况而定)，符合句意。15Mary _ the first flight to Colombia so she was late for the meeting.A. was missing B. has missedC. is missing D. had missed答案与解析D根据she was late for the meeting可知， miss所表示的动作发生在过去的过去，所以用过去完成时。第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。The Unfr
12、iendly RiverOnce upon a time, there was a river. The river was _16_ unfriendly and lonesome. The river could not remember how long ago he had decided that he _17_ wanted to put up with anything or anyone. He lived alone, refusing to _18_ his water with any fish, plant or animal. And so his life went
13、 on, sadly and filled with _19_， for many centuries.One day, a little girl with a goldfish bowl came to the _20_ of this river. In the bowl lived Scamp, her favourite little goldfish. The girl was about to _21_ to another country, and she would not be able to take Scamp with her. So she had decided
14、to give Scamp his _22_. When Scamp fell into the river, he _23_ felt the rivers loneliness. Scamp tried talking to the river, but the river told Scamp to go away. Scamp was a very happy little fish, and he was not going to _24_ so easily. He asked and asked, swam and swam, and finally he started _25
15、_ in and out of the water. The river, feeling all the jumping and splashing, started to _26_.After a while, this put the river in such a good mood that he started talking to Scamp. Almost _27_ knowing it, by the end of that day, Scamp and the river had become very good _28_. The river spent that nig
16、ht _29_ about how much fun it was to have friends, and how much he had _30_ by not having them. He asked himself why he had _31_ had them, but he could not remember.The next morning, Scamp woke the _32_ with a few playful (嬉戏的) splashes . and that was when the river remembered why he had decided to
17、be such an unfriendly river. But, remembering how sad and lonely he had _33_ for so many years, the river realized that _34_ sometimes it may be a bit inconvenient or uncomfortable, it was always _35_ to have friends and to try to be happy.16A. hardly B. rather C. nearly D. not17A. not more B. no lo
18、nger C. for ever D. for long18A. share B. leave C. drink D. give19A. complaint B. happiness C. joy D. loneliness20A. source B. birthplace C. bank D. end21A. run B. walk C. drive D. move22A. water B. freedom C. partner D. property23A. merely B. hardly C. immediately D. heavily24A. give up B. give in
19、C. give away D. give off25A. swimming B. running C. playing D. jumping26A. cry B. laugh C. escape D. fight27A. after B. on C. without D. over28A. friends B. enemies C. workmates D. roommates29A. worrying B. talking C. thinking D. considering30A. missed B. thought C. valued D. wished31A. even B. ever
20、 C. no D. never32A. river B. fish C. girl D. shark33A. lost B. felt C. owned D. loaded34A. because B. for C. when D. although 35A. unhappy B. bad C. better D. inconvenient答案与解析语篇解读曾经，有一条河，冷漠而又孤独，然而有一天，一条开心的金鱼的到来给它带来了快乐16B由下文内容可知，这条河很冷漠且孤独。rather“很；相当”，故选B项。17B这条河不知在多久以前，就决定不再容忍任何人和任何事物了。no longer“不再
21、”。18A它独自生活，拒绝与动植物分享它的河水。share sth. with .“和分享某物”。19D几个世纪以来，它的生活是悲惨的、孤独的。根据上文可知，它是一条孤独的河，故选D项。20C一天，一个小女孩带着金鱼缸来到河边。bank“岸边”。21D小女孩要搬到其他国家，不能带Scamp一同前往。22B小女孩决定给小金鱼自由。freedom“自由”。23CScamp落进河里，马上就感觉到河流的孤寂。immediately“立刻；马上”。24AScamp试着和河流交谈，但河流却要它走开，Scamp是一条开心的金鱼，它不会轻易放弃。give up“放弃”。25D由后句中的jumping和spla
22、shing可知应选jumping。26B河流开始笑了。根据后文中的“After a while, this put the river in such a good mood that he started talking to Scamp.”可以推知，这使河流心情很好，它开始与Scamp交谈。27Cwithout knowing it“不知不觉地”。28A根据后句中的have friends可知应选friends。29C那天晚上，河流一直在想拥有朋友是多么开心的一件事。think about“想；思考”； worry about“担心”； talk about“谈论”； consider“认
23、为”，不与about搭配。30A由于没有友情，不知错过了多少事。miss在这里作动词，意为“错过”。31D它自问为什么从来没有朋友，但却回忆不起来了。never“从不”。32A第二天早上，小金鱼叫醒了河流。33B河流想起了这么多年来它感到多么的难过和孤独。feel“感觉，感到”。34D河流意识到尽管有时候会不方便和不舒服although在此引导让步状语从句。35C此处表示有朋友与没朋友两种状态的比较，应用形容词的比较级。此处表示有朋友和努力快乐起来会更好，故用better。第二部分阅读理解(共两节；满分30分)第一节(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、
24、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AIn the supermarket my daughter ran over to me with a DVD in her hand. “Mum! Hotel for Dogs is out. Can we get it？”“Of course, but you must use your own money，” I said.She looked at the price and put it back.Usually my kids are happy to spend my money, but are much more careful when i
25、t comes to putting_their_hands_in_their_own_pockets. I like to think this is because they have earned their money and it therefore has a value to them.My childrens pocket money is rewardbased. They each have certain weekly jobs: they clean their rooms, organize their clothes and clear the table. The
26、re are things that we need to pay attention to while rewarding children: the rules need to be clear, transparent (透明的) and very fair. And I dont want money to be connected in their minds with the giving of love.Therefore, my childrens pocket money is not based on them “being good”. It is too difficu
27、lt to be good for most normal children all day, every day for a full week.I also dont believe in paying my children to be kind and wellmannered. This is something we expect from them as part of our family and as little human beings. As a reward for good behavior such as going to bed on time, Id rath
28、er use a rewardbased activity or experience that is done together: ice skating or a cinema trip instead of money. Punishments for bad behavior will usually be not allowing them to play.I really want to teach my children good money management skills, and I believe allowing them to earn and spend thei
29、r own pocket money is a great place to start.语篇解读本文是议论文。文章讨论了该如何给孩子零用钱。36The example at the beginning of the text serves as a(n) _.A. comment B. conclusionC. introduction D. background答案与解析C推理判断题。文章一开始举在超市购物的例子是为了引出下文作者要讨论的话题。 37The underlined phrase “putting their hands in their own pockets” in Par
30、agraph 4 is closest in meaning to “_”A. earning money by themselvesB. spending their own moneyC. visiting the supermarketD. doing certain jobs答案与解析B词义猜测题。画线短语前的“Usually my kids are happy to spend my money”与画线短语所在的句子形成对比，孩子们在花“我”的钱时很高兴，但是花他们自己的钱时却格外小心。38The author holds the view that _.A. kids should
31、 earn their pocket moneyB. kids should learn how to give loveC. parents should set an example to their kidsD. parents should help manage their kids money答案与解析A推理判断题。根据第四段最后一句以及第五段的“My childrens pocket money is rewardbased . clear the table”可知，作者赞成孩子们应该自己去挣他们的零用钱，这样他们才会更珍惜。BNonverbal CommunicationWhe
32、n you are in another country, it is important to know the language, but it is equally important to know how to communicate nonverbally (不用言语地). Before saying anything, people communicate nonverbally by making gestures. According to an investigation (调查), only 30 to 35 percent of our communication is
33、 verbal. When people dont know the language, the most common way to communicate is through gestures. However, many gestures have different meanings, or no meaning at all, in different parts of the world.In the United States, for example, nodding your head up and down means “yes”. In some parts of Gr
34、eece and Turkey, however, this motion can mean “no”. In Southeast Asia, nodding your head is a polite way of saying “Ive heard you.”In ancient Rome, when the emperor wanted to spare someones life, he would put his thumb up. Today in the United States, when someone puts his/her thumb up, it means “Ev
35、erything is all right.” However, in Sardinia and Greece, the gesture is insulting and should not be used there.In the United States, raising your clasped (握紧的) hands above your head means “Im the champion” or “Im the winner”. It is the sign that prizefighters make when they win a fight. When a leadi
36、ng Russian statesman (政治家) made this gesture after a White House meeting, Americans misunderstood and thought he meant he was a winner. In Russia, however, it is a sign of friendship.There are other nonverbal signals that people should be aware of when they go to another country, such as the distanc
37、e to maintain between speakers. Americans stand closer to each other than English people. English people dont like touching somebody or being touched. Now in America, touch is important. For example, friends touch each other on the arm. They often put an arm around a friend when they say “hello” or
38、“goodbye”39It is very important to know how to communicate nonverbally when you are in another country because _.A. most people speak different languagesB. much of our communication is nonverbal on many occasionsC. people usually make gestures before saying anythingD. its easy to learn how to expres
39、s oneself through gestures答案与解析B推理判断题。由第一段第三句“According to an investigation (调查), only 30 to 35 percent of our communication is verbal”可知。40If a native in Singapore nods his head up and down when you talk to him, his motion means _.A. yes B. noC. thats all right D. Ive heard you答案与解析D细节理解题。新加坡属于东南亚。
40、由第二段最后一句“In Southeast Asia, nodding your head is a polite way of saying Ive heard you”可知。41When the Russian leader put up his clasped hands after the meeting at the White House _.A. he meant Russia was the winnerB. he was insulting AmericaC. he made a show of friendship to AmericaD. he in fact meant
41、 nothing at all答案与解析C细节理解题。由倒数第二段最后一句“In Russia, however, it is a sign of friendship”可知。42The gesture of putting ones thumb up should not be used when you are travelling in _.A. China B. the United StatesC. Greece D. Southeast Asia答案与解析C细节理解题。由第三段最后一句可知，在希腊这个手势是侮辱性的，因而不能使用。CWhy buy art? To answer th
42、is question, ask yourself what your reasons are for thinking of getting a piece of art. An artwork can cost a large amount of money, but if it meets your needs, its worth every penny. Anyone can buy art for almost any reason. Many people buy an artwork simply because they like it, even if the artwor
43、k may be created by an unknown artist. Art, as long as you enjoy it, is never a waste of money.Art Is for EnjoymentArt is meant to be shown. Dont ever feel pressured to buy something you wont enjoy looking at day after day, no matter what other people may say. Dont buy something that doesnt attract
44、you just because it is trendy (时髦的), or because the artwork will make a good investment. If you dont like the artwork at all, dont buy it!Art Improves Your EnvironmentHave you ever noticed that all beautiful homes have art as an integral (不可或缺的) part of the decoration? Art lends life and color to ot
45、herwise plain and ordinary walls. A well thoughtout art collection will help create a unique ambience (气氛) in your home and make it more attractive.Art Makes a StatementThe kind of art you surround yourself with says much about your personality, tastes and values. Art_truly_is_a_mirror_of_the_soul.A
46、rt Enriches Your LifeLove even the love of an activity or an inanimate object, such as a work of art contributes to healthier living and a longer lifespan (寿命). Art should enrich your life. Otherwise, why do you spend precious time and resources on it?Just remember to select something that will appe
47、al to your tastes, and keep to a sensible budget. Good art neednt cost an arm and a leg.Happy art collecting!语篇解读本文介绍了收集艺术品的好处。43According to the author, what should you consider when buying a piece of art?A. Whether it brings pleasure to you.B. Whether it is fashionable at present.C. Whether you ca
48、n profit from it in the end.D. Whether it is created by a famous artist.答案与解析A细节判断题。由“Dont buy something that doesnt attract you just because it is trendy (时髦的), or because the artwork will make a good investment”可排除B、C两项；由“buy an artwork . even if the artwork may be created by an unknown artist”可排除
49、D项，再结合“Dont ever feel pressured to buy something you wont enjoy looking at day after day, no matter what other people may say.”和“If you dont like the artwork at all, dont buy it！”可知A项切题。44The underlined sentence in the passage probably means _.A. art can show what you look likeB. art is an expressio
50、n of who you areC. a mirror has the feature similar to artD. a mirror can be a true work of art答案与解析B句意猜测题。由“The kind of art you surround yourself with says much about your personality, tastes and values.”可推知选B项。45In which part of the newspaper are you most likely to find this passage?A. Health Repo
51、rt. B. Art & Life.C. Life Story. D. Painting & Celebrity.答案与解析B推理判断题。本文主要介绍了艺术品与人的生活的关系，由此可推知B项切题。第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)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。(2013唐山高一检测)We all know that stress (压力) can have a negative (消极的) effect on our minds and bodies. It increases our risk for heart attack, a
52、nd decreases our quality of life. Doctors often encourage people to decrease stress and “stop and smell the roses.” _46_ Consider the following：Reconsider your diet.Eating healthfully will not only keep you physically fit, it will also help you think clearly and stay energetic throughout the day. Fi
53、rst, consider adding vitamins and nutrients to your diet. Most of us dont get what we need from our diet. Many of these actually are said to have stressbreaking benefits. _47_ Your favourite diet might not lead to good health. If you want to enjoy hearthealthy food without losing taste, you might tr
54、y the Mediterranean diet which includes fish, healthy fat, plenty of fruits and vegetables, and whole grains._48_Getting active is probably one of the best things you can do to decrease stress. Researchers found that working out has powerful stressreducing benefits. Another recent study found that p
55、eople who sleep less than five to six hours a night are more likely to be overweight. Make sure that you get enough sleep by going to bed and getting up at the same time each day, even on the weekends.Try to take a deep breath._49_ As you breathe in through your mouth, take in positive and powerful
56、energy. As you breathe out through your nose. You remove any negative energy or stress that is stuck in your own body.Stress is an unfortunate fact of life. Luckily, you can reduce it by simply making some changes in lifestyle. _50_A. People who dont get enough sleep tend to overeat the next day.B.
57、But how can you achieve this when your daytoday life is very busy?C. Get plenty of exercise and sleep.D. With these changes, you can improve the quality of your life and regain your peace of mind.E. When you feel stressful, a deep breath through your mouth may be of help.F. Try to get enough vitamin
58、s.G. Second, consider changing your unhealthy diet.答案46.B47.G48.C49.E50.D第三部分写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节短文改错(每小题1分，满分10分)英语课上，老师要求同桌同学相互修改作文。假设以下短文为你同桌所写，请你对其进行修改。文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号()，并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处
59、起)不计分。3必须按答题要求做题，否则不给分。Li Yue and Zhang Hua went to nursing home and did some voluntary work on May Day. At their arrival, they were warm welcomed. They presented the elderly people with flowers and fruits. Then, they started working at once, cleaning the windows and swept the floor. Everything done
60、, they sit in the yard chatting with the elderly. When it was time for the volunteer to leave, the elderly thanked them for their kindness. Li Yue and Zhang Hua were very happy because of what they did bring joy to others. It also enriched our own experience. They made a promise which they would com
61、e again to see the elderly whenever they were free.答案Li Yue and Zhang Hua went to nursing home and did some voluntary work on May Day. their arrival, they were welcomed. They presented the elderly people with flowers and fruits. Then, they started working at once, cleaning the windows and the floor.
62、 Everything done, they in the yard chatting with the elderly. When it was time for the to leave, the elderly thanked them for their kindness. Li Yue and Zhang Hua were very happy because what they did joy to others. It also enriched own experience. They made a promise they would come again to see th
63、e elderly whenever they were free.第二节书面表达(满分25分)假定你是中学生李华，你的美国笔友Paul想了解一下中国的用餐习俗。请写一封英文邮件向他作简要介绍。要点如下：1主人请客人先入座；2使用筷子进餐；3吃饭不出声响；4客人先动筷子；5餐毕客人向主人致谢。注意：1.词数100左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Paul，_Yours truly，Li Hua范文Dear_Paul，You mentioned you are interested in Chinese table manners, so Im writing to give y
64、ou a brief introduction.When a dinner begins, the host will invite the guests to be seated first. Then one major feature you should remember in China is that we use chopsticks instead of knife and fork, and everyone should try to avoid making unpleasant noise while eating. Whenever a dish is served, the guests are supposed to try it first. Of course, as guests, we should express our thanks to the host after enjoying the dinner.Such are the basic tips about Chinese table manners. All in all, “When in China, do as the Chinese do” is your best choice.Yours_truly，Li_Hua
