高中英语Unit4Makingthenews课时追踪练习3新人教版必修5

1、高中英语Unit4Makingthenews课时追踪练习3新人教版必修5高中英语Unit4Makingthenews课时追踪练习3新人教版必修5PAGE PAGE 14高中英语Unit4Makingthenews课时追踪练习3新人教版必修5Unit 4 Making the news 课时跟踪3基础巩固.单词拼写1His father was a senior(高级的) officer at the bank and all the clerks respected him.2Sam has been appointed as manager of the engineering depart

2、ment（部门) to take the place of George.3They were making efforts to provide time and accurate(准确的） weather forecasts during the Olympic Games.4He had to rewrite his essay，because his teacher said it needed some polishing(润色） in language.5We moved here because there was very little crime（犯罪活动)6Im afrai

3、d your teacher wont approve（同意） of your going there.7We have begun the difficult process(历程） of reforming the education system.8Smoking is one of the chief(主要的） causes of lung cancer.单句语法填空9Convinced of the accuracy（accurate） of the data,they stuck to their opinion。10The textbook was first published

4、 in 1858 and is now in its 39th edition（edit）11Whats your opinion about the appointment（appoint)?Honestly speaking，I dont think Paul is the right person for the position。12Having enough data in hand,we can set to work。13I usually have the operating system of my computer updated(update) once a month

5、so as to make it work well。14The naughty boy left school without the teachers approval(approve）15Tom thought that I did that deliberately（deliberate），just to annoy him.16He was one of the most gifted(gift） and original talents the world has ever known。单句改错（每小题仅有1处错误)17The time in London is five hour

6、s ahead eq o（sup7（),sdo5（of) that in New York.18They were excited that their product was superior eq f（than,to） their competitors19My parents dont approve eq o（sup7（),sdo5（of）) me making friends with him。20Our company is eq f（on，in) the process of moving to the new offices.21Phone his secretary and

7、make eq o(sup7（），sdo5（an) appointment.。完成句子22Although he worked hard，he failed in the exam.虽然他很努力，但他考试没有及格.23She had been suffering from a bad cold before she took the exam。她在考试之前一直患重感冒。 24You will grow wiser as you grow older。你会随着年龄的增长越来越聪明。 25My work is to clean the room every day。我的工作是每天打扫这个房间.26

8、I would appreciate it if you could approve/give your approval to my application.如果您能批准我的申请，我将非常感激。能力提升。阅读理解ANext time you hear a funny joke youd better not laugh too hard.According to a paper published by the British Medical Journal,laughter isnt always the best medicine。Sometimes it can even be har

9、mful.Professor Robin Ferner from the University of Birmingham，one of the authors of the study，found that bad things could happen to people who laughed too much.He says，“We found people with heartbeat problems which had stopped their hearts,we found people who had fainted(昏倒),and we found people whod

10、 dislocated their jaws or burst their lungs.”It seems that laughing can be no laughing matter。But its not all doom and gloom.Professor Ferner says there are benefits to laughing when you want to lose weight，for example.Yes，thats right: laugh and be slimmer！ Professor Ferner explains that，“You use en

11、ergy when you laugh,you move your diaphragm（横隔膜)，you expand your lungs,and both those things can be helpful.”According to the research，laughing for a quarter of an hour can burn 40 calories，and if you laughed all day youd use up about 2,000 calories,which is what most people consume in a day。But don

12、t do that or you might end up with a painful jaw.Ouch！ Or you might find people looking at you in a funny way.But I dont want to finish this article leaving you feeling desperate。Laughter comes naturally for most of us。Babies begin to laugh at around 36 months。So give in to your sense of humour and

13、keep smiling。Life is short anyway。eq x(语篇解读笑对人有益吗？有的认为有好处，有的认为没有好处.)27Laughing too much may cause the following harmful results EXCEPT 。Aheart stopBdiaphragm movementClung burstDjaw dislocation答案B解析细节理解题.根据第一段最后一句“He says，We found people with heartbeat problems which had stopped their hearts，we foun

14、d people who had fainted（昏倒）,and we found people whod dislocated their jaws or burst their lungs.”可知，笑得太多的危害性有:心脏骤停、昏倒、下巴脱臼以及伤到肺。B项没有提到.28The underlined phrase “doom and gloom” in Paragraph 2 probably means “ ”Ahopeless BfunnyCpainful Dnervous答案A解析词义猜测题。根据第二段提到“好像笑并不是玩笑的事情，但它也不是无用，费尔纳教授说，当你想减肥时，笑是非常

15、有效的.故选A项。29How many calories can you use if you laugh for half a day？AAbout 40。 BAbout 1，000.CAbout 2，000. DAbout 2，040.答案B解析数字计算题.根据第三段提到“if you laughed all day youd use up about 2，000 calories，which is what most people consume in a day”可知，一天消耗大约2 000卡路里，那么半天就消耗大约1 000卡路里.故选B项.30What is the authors

16、 attitude towards laughing in the last paragraph？AUninterested。 BDisapproving。CWorried. DFavorable.答案D解析观点态度题。根据最后一段提到“So give in to your sense of humour and keep smiling.Life is short anyway.”可知，作者认为不要放弃幽默，保持微笑，毕竟生命是短暂的.故选D项。BSoccer is not a violent game.But players can hit the ball with their head

17、s to purposely change the direction of the ball。In the sport，this move is known as a “headerBesides，they may sometimes collide（碰撞) with other players,the ground and goal posts（门柱)Catherine McGill is an expert at the Childrens National Health System in Washington,D。C。She examines many children who ha

18、ve suffered concussions(脑震荡)Concussions are the most common brain injury when children are playing soccer.Her research shows that concussions from soccer and other youth sports are increasing these days.Catherine McGill says，“On the one hand，we are getting better。That means parents,coaches and medic

19、al providers are getting better at recognizing and responding to that injury。They are paying more attention to the safety of their children.On the other hand，kids are getting bigger，faster，and stronger across the sports,so more injuries will happen simply because of that。”Catherine McGill spoke at a

20、 recent meeting on ways to make soccer safer for young players.The meeting was held recently in Washington，D。C。She said，“Researchers are examining the influences of soccer.related head injuries.They want to know whether repeated hits to the head can cause CTE.” CTE is a brain disease which will beco

21、me worse and worse as a person ages。She said she was often asked by parents about at what age children should start “heading” or whether there should be “heading” at all。She thinks that this is a very individual decision.The age for one child may be very different from the age for another.eq x（语篇解读研

22、究发现用头击球可能会引起头部受伤。）31We can learn from the first two paragraphs that playing soccer .Aneeds many different skillsBbelongs to a very violent gameCmay cause brain injuries to childrenDis not good for little children答案C解析细节理解题.根据文章前两段内容可知，孩子们在踢足球的时候常常用头顶球，还可能和别人发生碰撞，这些都可能导致孩子们的脑部受伤.32The underlined word

23、 “that” in Paragraph 3 means “ Amore and more children enjoy playing sportsByoung players are becoming stronger and fasterCparents pay more attention to their childrens safetyDteachers protect children from suffering brain injuries答案B解析代词指代题。根据画线词所在的上文可知，因为孩子越来越高大、强壮，跑得也越来越快了，因此踢球时更容易发生碰撞而导致脑损伤.33In

24、 Catherines opinion，kids should start “heading” .Aaccording to their own situationsBwhen they are strongerCfrom an early ageDwhen they are faster答案A解析推理判断题。根据最后一段最后两句“She thinks that this is a very individual decision.The age for one child may be very different from the age for another.”可知，由于每个人的情况不

25、同，因此凯瑟琳建议孩子根据自己的情况来决定是否用头击球。34What is the main idea of this passage？AHow to make soccer safer for children.BWhy more children choose to play soccer。C“Heading” is harmful to children who play soccer.DThe advantages and disadvantages of playing soccer。答案C解析主旨大意题.文章主要介绍专家的研究发现:孩子们踢足球的时候用头顶球可能会给他们的头部带来伤

26、害。.七选五 35 People use money to buy food，furniture,books，bicycles and hundreds of other things they need or want。When they work，they usually get paid in money。Most of the money today is made of metal or paper. 36 One of the first kinds of money was shells。Shells were not the only things used as money。

27、In China，cloth and knives were used。In the Philippine Islands,rice was used as money for a long time.Elephant tusks，monkey tails and salt were used as money in parts of Africa。The first metal coins were made in China。They were round and had a square hole in the center. 37 Different countries have us

28、ed different metals and designs for their money. 38 Sweden and Russia used copper(铜) to make their money.Later some countries began to make coins of gold and silver.But even gold and silver were inconvenient if you had to buy something expensive。Again the Chinese thought of a way to improve money. 3

29、9 The first paper money looked more like a note from one person to another than the paper money used today。Money has had an interesting history from the days of shell money until today。AThe first coins in England were made of tin(锡）BBut people used to use all kinds of things as money。CNo one knows for certain when people began to use money。DPeople strung(用线串） them together and carried them from place to place.EMoney，as we know，is all made of paper.FThey began to use paper money.GToday anyone will accept money in exchange for goods and services。eq x(语篇解读本文介绍的是货币的历