1、Unit 4 Listening and Speaking & Reading and Thinking1、As a _(tour), Harriet was touring a famous city for the holidays.2、If we compare _(France) schools with British schools, we will find many differences.3、Attack is said to be the best form of _(defend).4、My mother has become very forgetful and _ (
2、confuse) recently.5、Although I am not his mother _(legal), I feel I have the responsibility to help him morally.6、Errors in theory will certainly _(导致失败) in practice. (result)7、He told me that he _(将把它归还我) a week later. (return)8、In the 19th century, _(发现金子) in California.(discover)9、_(众所周知) English
3、 is a universal language. (know)10、He told me that _(那辆车属于他). (belong)11、I know of his _ with virtual reality, like the idea of travelling through time which _ him very much. (fascinate)12、With the _ taken away, the power of the _ fell into his hand. (king)13、It is _ that the _ given by children can
4、 hardly be adopted. (evidence)14、The whole of England was again _ by the Viking, making a difference to its culture and traditions through the _. (conquer)15、The test measures childrens _ in reading, spelling and maths to see if they can _ their expected goals. (achieve)16、用方框内所给短语的适当形式完成下面的句子belong
5、 to, break away from, date back, hold on, join.to, make changes, leave behind, refer to.as, result in, take over1.One year later, he _ from Mr Smith, becoming chief executive of the company.2._ a minute! Rescue will come very soon.3.Those who are willing to help others _ Lei Feng.4.If your plan does
6、nt work, you will have to _ to it.5.The police are investigating the accident that _ the death of two passengers.6.Many parents went to work in big cities, _ their children living in their home villages.7._ to the 11th century, the old temple fell into ruins.8.China is a developing country, _ the th
7、ird world.9.What can we do to help them _ the difficult position?10.The island _ the mainland by an undersea tunnel.17、 Sailors used to speak of a jack when they meant a flag which was set near the bow of a sailing ship. The flag showed the country to which the ship belonged. The Union Jack became t
8、he flag of the United Kingdom. Australias flag has the Union Jack in the top left-hand corner together with the stars of the Southern Cross. They have kept this small part of Britain on their flag because their country was first settled by people from Britain. Australias flag is the same colour as t
9、he Union Jackred, white and blue. The act of joining together is called a union. The Union Jack was the name of the flag made when England, Scotland and Ireland joined together to make one country. It all began in 1606, when England and Scotland joined together to become one nation. A flag was made
10、using two crossesone for the patron saint of each country, which means protector. Many centuries before, the English had taken St George as their patron saint. His emblem was a red cross on a white background. The Scottish patron saint was St Andrew. In memory of him, they used a white cross on a bl
11、ue background. This cross was shaped like the letter X. The new flag was a mixture of both flags with two sets of crosses. When Ireland joined England and Scotland in 1801, another cross was added. St Patricks cross of Ireland was red and also shaped like an X. All three flags now made up the Union
12、Jack.(1).The Union Jack is the flag of _.A.the United NationsB.IrelandC.England and ScotlandD.the United Kingdom(2).It is because _ that Australia has the Union Jack in the top left-hand corner together with the stars of the Southern Cross.A.the Union Jack was named when England, Scotland and Irelan
13、d joined togetherB.people from Britain brought the flag of the United Kingdom to AustraliaC.people from Britain settled in Australia firstD.the flag of the United Kingdom is colourful(3).According to the text, which of the following statements is NOT true?A.St George was the English patron saint.B.T
14、he Scottish had taken St Andrew as their patron saint.C.St Patrick was the patron saint of Ireland, whose cross was red.D.Ever since 1801, the British have taken Union Jack as their patron saint.18、 Nelson Mandela is respected and admired around the world. And to South Africans he is a superstar. He
15、 is a hero who shocked the world by fighting for peace between races, despite the 27 years he spent in the prison of the South Africa. Mandela who won the nations first all-race election after the fall of apartheid (种族隔离) in 1994, retired in 1999. But he remains as popular as ever. His popularity ha
16、s inspired an entire national industry. His portrait (肖像) has appeared at many places, including on some goods. His face has appeared on a South African coin, and some business leaders hope to build a statue in this likeness. It would stand taller than New Yorks Statue of Liberty. His popularity is
17、similar to that of John F. Kennedy in US or Winston Churchill in Britain, but few politicians in that times have achieved his level of admiration, said Tom Lodge, the Head of the political science department of the University of the Witwatersrand. What a skilled performer Mandela has been throughout
18、 his political career! Hes a very, very clever man. However, he is far from perfect. Most articles for his birthday, which appeared in every chief South African newspaper on the day, briefly mentioned that Mandela did have his shortcomings. Then they returned to their praise. Through the ages, the h
19、uman race has had its icons (偶像)-men and women who rose above ordinary people to inspire their generations, The Guardian said. In our generation, the gods presented us with Nelson Mandela.1. Mandela is a hero to South Africans because _.A. hes as popular as Kennedy and Churchill B. he spent 27 years
20、 in prison C. hes a great fighter against the racialism D. he won the first all-race election2. What can we learn about Mandela?A. He is not so popular as before.B. His portrait has appeared on some goods.C. He is the greatest politician in history.D. He did not realize his own shortcomings.3. The u
21、nderlined sentence in the last paragraph means _.A. Mandela is as great as a god B. we are proud to live in Mandelas times C. Mandela often gave presents to others D. we are proud to know Mandela4. Which can be the best title of the article?A. The Statue in South Africa B. South Africas White Racist
22、 RegimeC. Mandela, the Hero of South Africans D. Mandela, Kennedy and Churchill19、To Be Joyful, To Be Young What really works to make sustainable changes in diet and lifestyle? It may not be what you think. In the past 30 years of conducting clinical research, I _ (learn) that real keys are pleasure
23、, joy and freedom. Why? Because life is to be enjoyed. Theres no point _ (abandon) something you enjoy unless you get something back that seven better. When people eat more healthily, quit smoking, and manage stress better, they find they feel so much better. _ you exercise and eat right, your brain
24、 _ (receive) more blood flow and oxygen, so you become smarter, have more energy and need less sleep. Two studies showed just walking for three hours per week for only three months caused so many neurons _ (grow) that it actually increased _ size of peoples brains! Your face receives more blood flow
25、, so your skin glows more and wrinkles less. You look younger and _ attractive. In contrast, a(n) _ (health) diet and smoking speed up aging because nicotine contributes _ your blood vessel becoming narrower, _ decreases blood flowing to your face and makes it wrinkle prematurely.20、 Riding a Mobike
26、 on the street, you might hear people speaking Chinese aloud. _ After walking into a store, its possible that youll see Huawei smartphones on sale. This isnt referring to China, but Manchester, UK. _ Indeed, Chinese products have gone global. _ But to meet local peoples tastes, Chinese restaurants h
27、ave made some changes to the dishes. One example is the meat, said Yin Hang, who is studying at the University of Wollongong in Australia. We like to eat meat with bones in, but people here dont. So Chinese restaurants provide big pieces of meat without bones, even fish. _ In many cities in Europe,
28、stores sell TCL televisions, Haier fridges and Lenovo computers, reported Reuters. More than half of US-owned drones (无人机) are Chinese models, according to China Daily. Theyre not simply made in China, but designed and developed in the country. In the past, most Western people thought Chinese produc
29、ts were cheap and unreliable. But things have changed greatly. _ For example, Huawei, one of Chinas major smartphone makers, overtook Apple in global smartphone sales for the first time in June and July last year, noted consulting firm Counterpoint Research.A. Many Chinese brands (品牌) are also becom
30、ing more and more popular.B. Chinese food has been enjoyed in Western countries for a long time.C. Made in China has become cool and more people trust Chinese brands.D. Meanwhile, international brands are still enjoying great success in China.E. Turning to the right, you may see a Sichuan-style rest
31、aurant.F. In fact, you might see similar scenes in many other cities around the world.G. What is the biggest problem with many Chinese brands? 答案以及解析1答案及解析：答案：tourist解析： 2答案及解析：答案：French解析： 3答案及解析：答案：defence解析： 4答案及解析：答案：confused解析： 5答案及解析：答案：legally解析： 6答案及解析：答案：result in failure解析： 7答案及解析：答案：would
32、 return it to me解析： 8答案及解析：答案：gold was discovered解析： 9答案及解析：答案：It is well-known that解析： 10答案及解析：答案：the car belonged to him解析： 11答案及解析：答案：fascination, fascinates解析： 12答案及解析：答案：king, kingdom解析： 13答案及解析：答案：evident, evidence解析： 14答案及解析：答案：conquered, conquest解析： 15答案及解析：答案：achievements, achieve解析： 16答案及解
33、析：答案：1. took over 2. Hold on 3. are referred to as 4. make changes 5. resulted in 6. leaving behind 7. Dating back 8. belonging to 9. break away from 10. is joined to解析： 17答案及解析：答案：(1)-(3) DCD解析：(1).细节理解题。由首段第三句The Union Jack became the flag of the United Kingdom.可知选D。(2).细节理解题。首段中的They have kept th
34、is small part of Britain on their flag because their country was first settled by people from Britain.道明了原因。(3).细节理解题。由第二段的第三句.the English had taken St George as their patron saint.和第五句The Scottish patron saint was St Andrew.可知A、B两项正确；由末段第二句St Patricks cross of Ireland was red and also shaped like a
35、n X.可知C项也正确；而由第一段首句和末句可知Union Jack只是英国国旗的名称，不是人名，由第二段可知patron saint是由人来充当的，故D项错误。 18答案及解析：答案：CBBC解析：1.C细节理解题。根据第一段第三句中的He is a hero who shocked the world by fighting for peace between races可知曼德拉被南非人民热爱是因为他一生都在为争取和平、反对种族歧视奋斗。2.B细节理解题。根据第二段第四句His portrait (肖像) has appeared at many places, including on
36、 some goods.可知他的肖像已经出现在许多地方, 包括一些商品上。3.B推理判断题。本句 In our generation, the gods presented us with Nelson Mandela.字面意思是在我们这一代, 上帝将Nelson Mandela赠给了我们。因为Nelson Mandela是人类的英雄与偶像, 所以这句话的意思是我们很自豪能生活在曼德拉时代, 故本题答案为B。4.C主旨大意题。根据全文内容, 尤其是第一段中的Nelson Mandela is respected and admired around the world. And to Sout
37、h Africans he is a superstar. He is a hero who shocked the world by fighting for peace between races和最后一段可知, 纳尔逊曼德拉在全世界都受到尊敬和钦佩, 对南非人来说, 他是一个英雄。 19答案及解析：答案：1.have learned 2.abandoning 3.When 4.receives 5.to grow 6.the 7.more 8.unhealthy 9.to 10.which 解析： 1.考查动词的时态。句意: 在过去30年进行的临床研究中, 我认识到真正的要诀是快乐、高兴
38、和自由。根据In the past 30 years可知, 句子用现在完成时, 再根据句子主语I可知应填have learned。2.考查非谓语动词。句意: 放弃你喜欢的东西是没有意义的, 除非你能得到更好的东西。Theres no point doing sth.做某事毫无意义。3.考查从属连词。句意: 当你锻炼身体, 正确饮食的时候, 你的大脑收到更多的血液输送和氧气。根据句意可知此处应用When引导时间状语从句。4.考查动词的时态。根据后面的so you become smarter, have more energy and need less sleep可知, 前面的分句也应该使用一
39、般现在时, 故填receives。5.考查非谓语动词。句意: 两项研究表明, 仅仅是每周步行3个小时, 持续3个月, 会使如此多的神经元生长, 以至于实际上增加了人们大脑的规模! cause sb./sth.to do sth.导致某人某物做某事, 故答案为to grow。6.考查冠词。句意: 同上。根据后面的定语 of peoples brains 可知, 此处应用定冠词the表特指。7.考查形容词的比较等级。句意: 你看起来更年轻, 更有魅力。此处为and连接的两个并列的形容词比较级。故填more。8.考查词性转换。句意: 相比之下, 不健康的饮食和吸烟会加速衰老.修饰名词 diet应用形
40、容词, 根据句意可知应填unhealthy不健康的。9.考查介词。句意因为尼古丁造成血管更加狭窄.contribute to促成, 造成。故填to。10.考查定语从句。句意因为尼古丁造成血管更加狭窄, 这减少了血液流向你的面部, 并使面部提前长皱纹。此处为非限制性定语从句, 关系词指代前面的主句, 故填which。 20答案及解析：答案：EFBAC解析：1.根据上文Riding a Mobike on the street, you might hear people speaking Chinese aloud.可知在街上骑摩拜单车, 你可能会听到人们大声说中文。根据下文After walk
41、ing into a store, its possible that youll see Huawei smartphones on sale.可知本段列举了几种情况, 故选E。2.根据下文Indeed, Chinese products have gone global.可知中国产品已经走向世界。因此上句应该是在许多其他国家见过类似的场景。3.根据 But to meet local peoples tastes, Chinese restaurants have made some changes to the dishes.可知应该填与食物有关的内容。4.根据In many citie
42、s in Europe, stores sell TCI. televisions, Haier fridges and Lenovo computers, reported Reuters. More than half of US-owned drones (无人机) are Chinese models, according to China Daily.可知, 在欧洲许多城市, 商店出售TCL电视、海尔冰箱和联想电脑。美国拥有的无人机中, 超过一半是中国型号。所以这里介绍的是中国产品的品牌, 所以上句应该是许多中国品牌也变得越来越受欢迎。5.根据In the past, most Western people thought Chinese products were cheap and unreliable. But things have changed greatly.可知, 在过去, 大多数西方人认为中国产品便宜且不可靠。但是事情已经发生了很大的变化。后面应该叙述越来越多的人信任中国品牌。
