1、2014春季英语人教版新课标选修7U4同步自测题(1)及解析答案(选修七Unit 4).单项填空1What a shame!It turned out to be a failure.We missed a process,_ we could not succeed in the experiment.Aand otherwiseBand thereforeCor perhaps Dbut luckily答案:B2Only guests of the hotel enjoy the _ of using the private beach.Aprivilege BpossibilityCfa
2、vor Dadvantage答案:A3The criminal,as well as some _ people,was arrested by the police yesterday.Arelevant BskilledCreleased Dlucky答案:A4A live program on TV is calling on people to _ money or some other things to the people who have suffered from the Sichuan earthquakes.Adonate Blend Cput Dpay答案:A5I _
3、invite Mr.Green to the party that day,but he forgot it completely.Ado BdoesCdid Ddoing答案:C6Good news!Maybe I _ a job soon.I had an interview at an engineering firm yesterday.Ahas been offered Bwould be offeredCwill be offered Dis offered答案与解析:C考查动词的时态。由soon可以看出,该题应该用一般将来时。如果不注意分析语境,受后面yesterday的干扰很容
4、易误选B。7_ to tell him the news;he has been told of it.AThere is no need BIt is no needCYou are no need DIt neednt答案与解析:A此处表示“没有必要”,need 是名词,因此用there be 句型。8The river, _ the banks are covered with trees,is very long.Awhose Bwhich Cof which Dwhich of答案:C9He is_ know the result of the examination and eve
5、n cant eat or sleep well for that.Aleading to Bdying toCaddicted to Daccustomed to答案与解析:B由“他吃不下,睡不着”可知,他非常想知道考试结果,应选B项。be dying to do sth.“渴望、极想做某事”为固定搭配。10Some people can never go above 4,000 meters because their body is unable to _ to those extreme conditions.Aadopt BadjustCaddict Daccess答案与解析:Bad
6、just to“适应”。句意:一些人不能到超过(海拔)4,000米的高度,因为他们的身体不能适应那里极端的条件。adopt“采纳,收养”;addict“使上瘾”;access“接近”。11As the Beijing Olympics logo says,One world,One dream,China has provided best services for the competitors and _.Ainterpreters BreceptionistsCspectators Dvolunteers答案与解析:Cspectator“观众”。句意:正如北京奥运会的口号“同一个世界,同
7、一个梦想”所说的那样,中国已经向参赛者和观众提供了最好的服务。volunteer“志愿者”是提供服务的,而不是接受服务的,所以应该排除。interpreter“翻译员”,receptionist“招待员”。12Lets look up the word in the dictionary.Do you have one _?Ain hand Bin needCat once Dat your hands答案与解析:Ain hand在手头上。句意:让我们在字典里查查这个单词吧,你手上有一本吗?in need“在危难中,在危机中”;at once“立刻,马上”;at your hands“在某人手
8、下”。13The new couple spent some money for the _ of the furniture necessary for their new house.Adistribution BmanufactureCdonation Dpurchase答案与解析:Dpurchase“购买”。句意:这对新婚夫妇花费了一些钱购买新房子里必需的家具。distribution“分配,分发”;manufacture“制造“;donation“捐赠”。14We were married on 20 May 1964,so every year we have a party on
9、 our _.Acongratulation BawarenessCanniversary Doperation答案与解析:Canniversary“周年纪念”。句意:我们是1964年5月20日结婚的,因此我们每年在结婚周年纪念日都要办一个聚会。congratulation“庆祝”;awareness“意识,知道”;operation“运转,操作”。15Never did we have to play“stand up”,“sit down”,“speak out”but I dont _ one student who didnt try his best.Ahear from Bfeel
10、 likeCthink about Dknow of答案与解析:Dknow of“知道,听说”。句意:我们没有必要练习“站“,“坐”。“说”,但我未听说有哪个学生不尽力的。A(收到的来信),B(想),C(考虑),三项都不符合句意。.阅读理解In the middle of the first term of school,the entire seventh grade was tested for basic skills.Steve hurried through his tests,and continued to dream of other things.His heart was
11、not in school,but in the woods.One day,Miss Whites impatient voice broke into his daydreams.“Steve!Pay attention!”Steve turned to look at her,fixing his eyes on Miss White,as she began to go over the test results for the seventh grade.“You all did pretty well,”she told the class,“except for one boy,
12、and it breaks my heart to tell you this,but.”She hesitated,her eyes searching his face.“.The smartest boy in the seventh grade is failing my class!”She just stared at Steve.Steve dropped his eyes.After that,it was war!Steve still wouldnt do his homework.Even as the punishments became more severe,he
13、remained stubborn.“Just try it!ONE WEEK!”He was unmoved.“Youre smart enough!Youll see a change!”Nothing touched him.“Give yourself a chance!Dont give up on your life!”Nothing.“Steve!Please!I care about you!”Wow!Suddenly,Steve got it!Someone cared about him?Steve went home from school,thoughtful,that
14、 afternoon.Walking into the house,he found both parents were out.He,quickly,gathered up a jar of peanut butter,a loaf of bread,a bottle of water,and this time.his schoolbooks.The following Monday he arrived at school on time,and he waited for Miss White to enter the classroom.She walked in,all smile
15、s!God,she was beautiful!Miss White,immediately,gave a quiz on the weekend homework.Steve hurried through the test and was the first to hand in his paper.With a look of surprise,Miss White took his paper.Obviously puzzled,she began to look it over.Miss Whites face was in total shock!The smartest boy
16、in the seventh grade had just passed his first test!From that moment nothing was the same for Steve.Life at home remained the same,but life still changed.He discovered that not only could he learn,but he was good at it!He discovered that he could understand knowledge and translate the things he lear
17、ned into his own life.Steve began to go ahead!1Steve used to be bad at his lessons because _.Athe teacher blamed him from time to timeBhe was not a smart boy in his classCthe test for the seventh grade challenged his confidenceDhe hadnt put his heart into his studies答案与解析:D考查细节理解。通过第一段最后一句:他的心思不在学校,
18、而是在树林里。可知选D。2The underlined word“stubborn”in the passage probably refers to“_”Aseverely punishedBcompletely unchangedCcareless with the homeworkDlost in the test答案与解析:B考查词义猜测。从stubborn前后老师的言语和史蒂夫的行动举止(unmoved,nothing)可以推测:没有变化。3It was the _ that made Steve begin to work hard at his lessons later.Ate
19、achers encouragementBhelp from his classmatesCcare from the teacherDfailure in the test for the seventh grade答案与解析:C考查细节理解。从“I care about you!”“Suddenly,Steve got it!Someone cared about him?”以及后面的翻天覆地的变化,可以得知是老师的关心使史蒂夫开始努力学习。4Which of the following descriptions is TRUE according to the passage?AStev
20、e often helped his parents work in the woods instead of going to school.BThe teacher punished Steve for his failure in the test for the seventh grade.CSteve not only made progress but finally became a good student of the class.DSteve was actually a clever boy,but Miss White hadnt realized it at firs
21、t.答案与解析:C 考查细节理解。从倒数第二段最后一句至结束,可以得知:史蒂夫不仅取得了进步且最终成了一名优秀学生,故答案选C。.篇章结构We are all called upon to make a speech at some point in life,but most of us dont do a very good job._1_.So,you have to give a speechand you are terrified.You get nervous,you forget what you want to say,you stumble(结结巴巴)over words,
22、you talk too long,and you bore your audience.Later you think,“Thank Goodness,its over.Im just not good at public speaking.I hope I never have to do that again.”Cheep up!_2_.Here are some simple steps to take the pain out of speech making.Ask yourself the purpose of your speech.What is the occasion?W
23、hy are you speaking?Then,gather as many facts as you can on your subject.Spend plenty of your time doing your research.Then spend plenty of your time organizing your material so that your speech is clear and easy to follow.Use as many examples as possible,and use pictures,charts,and graphs if they h
24、elp you make your points more clearly._3_.Dont talk over their heads,and dont talk down to them.Treat your audience with respect.They will appreciate your thoughtfulness.Just remember:Be prepared.Know your subject,your audience,and the occasion.Be brief._4_.And be yourself.Let your personality come
25、through so that you make persontoperson contact with your audience.If you follow these simple steps,you will see that you dont have to be afraid of public speaking.In fact,you may find the experience so enjoyable that you volunteer to make more speeches!Youre not convinced yet?_5_.AIt doesnt have to
26、 be that bad.BTake several deep breaths after your speech.CThis article gives some advice on how to give a good speech.DSay what you have to say and then stop.EDont say what you arent familiar with.FNever forget your audience.GGive it a try and see what happens.答案:1.C2.A3.F4.D5.G.短文改错Dear Editor,Im
27、a Senior 3 student who take the College Entrance Examination next year.Now I have a problem in choosing major.My parents want me to study international business as they want me to be a businessman.Therefore,my head teacher suggested that it is better for me to choose software engineering.As for me,I
28、 have a totally different idea from them.I want to take environmental science as my major so that I can use I have learned to help improve environment in my hometown after graduation.But can I possible make a decision on my own against the will of my parents and my teacher?Im written to you for your
29、 opinion.Ill be very thankful to you if you can spare some time to give me some advices.Sincerely,Wang Hua答案:Dear Editor,Im a Senior 3 student whotake the College Entrance Examination next year.Now I have a problem in choosing major.My parents want me to study international business as they want me
30、to be a businessman.,my head teacher suggested that it better for me to choose software engineering.As for me,I have a totally different idea from .I want to take environmental science as my major so that I can useI have learned to help improveenvironment in my hometown after graduation.But can I make a decision on my own against the will of my parents and my teacher?Im to you for your opinion.Ill be very thankful to you if you can spare some time to give me some .Sincerely,Wang Hua