广深版下Unit4Naturaldisaters试题.doc

笔试部分（共85分）I. 词汇运用。（15分）i. 同义替换。（共8小题，每小题1分）( ) 1. The street will be flooded when it rains heavily. A. filled with cars B. filled with people C. filled with water( ) 2. She sat and stared at the letter in front of her, A. thought about . for a long time B. copied down . in a short time C. looked at . for a long time( ) 3. The telephone rang, and he answered it immediately. A. after a while B. at last C. at once( ) 4. She looked up in surprise when I shouted. A. amazement B. happiness C. particular ( ) 5. Im too busy. I dont have time to go shopping with you. A. have much time B. dont likeC. have no time( ) 6. His advice fell on deaf cars, so he was very angry. A. was accepted B. was paid no attention C. was put into action( ) 7. For now, I have to stay at home because of my illness. A. At present B. For example C. As for me( ) 8. Our boss will be on business next week, and he asked me to book a ticket for him. A. leader of a family B. leader of a companyC. leader of a countryii. 词汇释义。（共3小题，每小题1分）( ) 9. If people or other creatures are still living and not dead, they are _ A. good B. useful C. alive( ) 10. To_ something means to see or hear somebody or something. A. notice B. catchC. manage( ) 11. A _ is a comfortable bus for carrying passengers over long distances.A. train. B. coach . C. truckiii. 根据上下文线索猜词。（共4小题，每小题1分）( ) 12. The road is so narrow that buses are unable to _. A. stay B. come C. pass( ) 13. The car was _ damaged in the accident, and it cannot be repaired. A. lightly B. badlyC. hardly( ) 14. I _ at four this morning, and I couldnt fall asleep any more. A. got up B. stayed up C. woke up( ) 15. The police are searching through the forest to find the _ child. A. missing B. clever C. luckyII. 语法填空（10分） 阅读下面短文, 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求, 在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。（共10小题，每小题1分）Most (16) _ (America) do not think about preparing for natural disasters (17) _ one is knocking at their doorstep. But earthquakes, hurricanes, and tornadoes (龙卷风) are all natural disasters that can affect many of us who live in different (18) _ (area) of the world. However, many people have been talking about (19) _ (be) prepared for a natural disaster. Know about natural disasters. You should know which type of natural disasters the area you live in is (20) _ (like) to have. Some of the most frequent natural disasters are floods, tornadoes and earthquakes. However, with the (21) _ (recently) changes in global warming, it has (22) _ (result) in an increase in other less common natural disasters such as hurricanes and tsunamis. Develop (23) _ game plan. A strong game plan is the most important part of this process. The game plan (24) _ (include) making and taking part in an escape route for your family and choosing a safe location for those natural-disasters that require you to take cover. It is also a good idea to have an emergency bag packed for thefamily (25) _ each member of the family.III. 完形填空（1 5分） 阅读下面短文。从短文后所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。（共10小题，每小题1.5分）Isadora Duncan Was born in America in 1877. She was a great teacher who enjoyed 26 at an early age. She even began to 27 other children to dance when she was only six years old. Although Duncan stopped going to school at the age of ten, she was a(n) 28 teacher. She later had students from all over the world. Duncan was called the mother of modern dance because she brought lots of new 29 into the dancing of her times. She believed that dance was life itself and came from the heart. Duncan also said that dance belonged to everyone, 30 and poor, young and old. She once 31 to dance in a theater where the tickets were very expensive. Why? In Duncans opinion, dance belonged to everyone and everyone had the chance to enjoy the dancing show. People didnt need to 32 money for watching the dancing show.Duncan also 33 the people of her times by dancing in comfortable clothes and without shoes on her feet. She 34 some old and traditional rules in many ways and gave dance a new language. Now people who are 35 in modern dance are still getting new ideas from this great teacher.( ) 26.A. singing B. dancing C. acting( ) 27. A. learn B. teach C. offer( ) 28. A. excellent B. busy C. powerful( ) 29. A. ideas B. steps C. purposes( ) 30. A. healthy B. weak C. rich( ) 31. A. agreed B. accepted C. refused( ) 32. A. spend B. pay C. borrow( ) 33. A. relaxed B. excited C. surprised( ) 34. A. obeyed B. set C. broke( ) 35. A. interested B. amazed C. shockedIV. 阅读理解（30分） 阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。（共20小题，每小题1.5分）ACasey stood in the classroom doorway. She knew all her classmates were looking at her. She wanted to run away from all the stares. But Ms Jacobscalled her. Come in, Casey. Your mother phoned and told me about your surprise. Casey came slowly into the roomI know you dont feel well right now, Ms Jacobs said. Well, I think you were very brave to come to School wearing braces. Casey had been afraid everyone would think she looked silly. But now Ms Jacobs sounded so kind and understanding. And no one was giggling (咯咯地笑) any more. Casey started to feel better. I know how that feels, said Ms Jacobs. I got my braces too! Then she passed her picturesaround. Youll never guess what my nickname was, Ms Jacobs said. Tinsel teeth? David Anderson tried.Metal mouth? asked Wend. Ms Jacobs walked to the board. In big whiteletters, she wrote Jaw broken Jacobs. Under the name, she put a picture of herself wearing braces. Then she reached for her camera. Casey, you are the first student in our class to have braces, said Ms Jacobs. I want to put a picture of you next to mine. Then well have a nickname contest for you. You will judge thewinner. Ms Jacobs turned to the class. Whatever name Casey chooses is the only nickname she can be called, she said. Later, Ms Jacobs chose the best ideas she had collected from the class. Casey chose the name Casey.( ) 36. Why did all Caseys classmates look at her at the beginning of the passage?A. They were trying to think of names for the nickname contest. B. Ms Jacobs ordered them to look at her in front of the class.C. Casey was trying to get their attention.D. Casey looked different today.( ) 37. What would Caseys classmates call her?A. Casey.B. Metal mouth.C. Tinsel teeth.D. Jaw broken Jacobs.( ) 38. How would other students in the class feel if they had to get braces in the future? A. They would feel bad about their nicknames.B: They would be afraid everyone would make jokes about them.C. They would feel better if their teacher did not talk about it.D. They would be relaxed because of what happened to Casey.( ) 39. Who is the narrator（讲述者）of the passage?A. Someone who is not in the story.B. Casey.C. A student named David Anderson.D. Ms Jacobs.( ) 40. What is the main idea of the story?A. Some students learnt how braces could help with real-life problems.B. A teacher helped a student deal with a real-life problem.C. A class accepted a new student who was feeling nervous.D. A teacher introduced a new student to the class.BDear Ms Yamamoto,Recently my class had a guest speaker from South Africa. He told us about a wonderful animalcalled aardvark (非洲蚁熊) My classmates and I learnt many interesting facts about the aardvark which will help us write our animal reports. There are many unbelievable things about the aardvark. The most amazing thing is that its tongue（舌头）can be as long as 30 centimeters! The aardvarks body is also unusual. Its head has a long nose and rabbit-like ears. The largest part of the body looks like a bear, and its feet have sharp claws (爪子). it can dig down into the ground to create a hiding place in minutes because it is very strong. The aardvark is a very shy animal. However, when an animal attacks, the aardvark will protect itself with its front claws. Sometimes it will lie on the back and fight with all four claws.Another name for the aardvark is anteater. This is because it eats ants. The long tongue can reach into the hole of an anthill（蚁冢）and get its food. It is because of its diet that I am writing this letter. If I had an aardvark, I could keep it well fed and it could help me with the ant problem in my backyard. Do you know where I could get one? I look forward to your reply.Yours,Mike Wingle( ) 41. Whats Mike Wingle?A. He is a father.B. He is a student.C. He is a teacher.D. He is a speaker.( ) 42. What did the guest speaker tell?A. A wonderful animal.B. A wonderful report.C. An amazing person.D. An amazing book. ( ) 43. Which of the following is NOT true about the aardvark?A. It has a long tongue.B. It has a long nose.C. It is very shy.D. It is very dangerous.( ) 44. Why does Mike Wingle want an aardvark?A. Because he wants to see how the aardvark gets its food.B. Because he wants to keep it as his pet.C. Because he wants to solve the ant problem in his backyard.D. Because he finds it is very interesting and wants to study it.( ) 45. Whats the purpose of the letter?A. To give some information about a usual animal.B. To buy some ants for his new pet.C. To ask how to write an animal report.D. To ask where he could get-an aardvark. CThere s a tornado coming, Em, Uncle Henry called his wife. Aunt Em dropped her work and shouted to Dorothy, Quick, Dorothy! Run for the hole! Toto jumped out of Dorothy s arms and hid under the bed. The girl started to get him. Uncle Henry and Aunt Em opened the door in the floor and climbed into the small and dark hole. Dorothy caught Toto at last and started to follow them. When she was halfway across the room, the house shook so hard that she sat down suddenly on the floor.Then a strange thing happened. The house whirled（旋转）around two or three times and rose slowly through the air, Dorothy felt as if she were going up in a balloon.In the middle of a tornado the air was still, but the great pressure (压力) of the wind on every side of the house raised it up higher and higher, until it was at the very top of the tornado; and there it remained and was carried miles and miles away as easily as you could carry a feather. It was very dark, and the wind shouted around her, but Dorothy found she was riding quite easily. She felt as if she were being rocked gently, like a baby in a cradle（摇篮）. Toto didnt like it. He ran around the room, now here, now there, barking loudly; but Dorothy sat quite still on the floor and waited to see what would happen.( ) 46. Why did Uncle Henry and Aunt Em climb into the small and dark hole?A. Because they went to look for their pet.B. Because they wanted to stay away from the tornado.C. Because they wanted to find something in the hole.D. Because they wanted to stay away from Dorothy.( ) 47. Which is the right order for the passage? Dorothy sat down on the floor. Dorothy got her dog. Dorothy was caught by the wind. Dorothy started to follow her uncle and aunt.( ) 48. Where did the house stay during the tornado at last? A. In the middle of the tornado.B. At the very top of the tornado.C. Outside of the tornado.D. At the bottom of the tornado.( ) 49. How did Dorothy feel about what she was experiencing?A. Surprised.B. Bored.C. Worried. D. Relaxed. ( ) 50. Whats the best title for the passage?A. A tornado caught Aunt Em and Uncle Henry.B. Dorothys pet dog.C. A tornado caught Dorothy.D. How to stay alive in a tornado.D Natural and man-made disasters can come to you at any time. Even with warning, some disasters can put you in great danger. A little planning before youre in danger can help you and your family stay- alive even in the worst disaster. Check out this page to help your family prepare for an emergency._:Your kit should include:- Water and necessary medicine.- Food that can be put for a long time, such as dried fruit and vegetables.- Things for cooking.- Tools, such as a knife, a rope (绳子) and a radio.- Clothes (make sure everyone has one change of clothes).- A survival kit that you think you will need to stay healthy.Make a plan: Come up with two meeting places where your family can regroup. One meeting place should be near your house. The other should be farther away for emergent situations. Plan a run-away route! If your whole town or city is affected (影响) by an emergency, you will need to get out quickly. Make sure you plan some different routes to avoid traffic jams, fallen trees, or floods. Once youve prepared your emergency kit, keep it up to date! For example, if you use up a thing in the kit, you should remember to buy a new one.( ) 51. Which of the following can be put back into the blank?A. Stay alive in the worst disaster.B. Buy a big bag for an emergency.C. Kits for cooking.D. Pack an emergency kit.( ) 52. Which one should NOT be included in your kit?A. Water. B. Knives.C. Clothes.D. Newspapers.( ) 53. Where should the meeting place be?A. In your house.B. Near your house.C. In a coffee shop.D. In a cr