2020-2021学年高中英语Unit4PublictransportWelcometotheuni

PAGEUnit4Publictransport课时素养评价十Unit4Welcometotheunit&ReadingⅠ.单句语法填空1.Theoldcouplewanttokeepsteadyratherthanenlarge(large)theirbusiness.2.Lastweek,onlytwopeoplecametolookatthehouse,neitherofwhomwantedtobuyit.3.Whatwillbetheweatherliketomorrow?4.Asweknow,languageisoneofthesignificantmeansformankindtoconvey(convey)thoughtsandfeelings.

【补偿训练】Thetrainconveying(convey)somepassengerstravelsbetweenthiscityandthatvillageeveryday.5.Withoutthegames,heexpectsthebar’sweekdaysalestodropoffby7%.6.Thetwospacecraftwilllinkupwitheachotherinorbit.7.Working(work)intheseconditionsisnotapleasurebutapain.8.MrCollinsundertooktolook(look)afterthechildrensothathiswifecouldgotothefitclubwithtwoofherfriends.

【补偿训练】Wecannotundertakethatweshallmakeaprofitfromtheproject.9.Hedecidedtopostponebuying(buy)thehousebecausehismotherwasill,whichcosthimalotofmoney.【补偿训练】Thematchwaspostponed(postpone)toSaturdaybecauseofthebadweather.

10.WhenthecookingclasschangedtoTuesday,IhadtodropoutsothatIcouldpickupmydaughterfromherpianolesson.Ⅱ.用所给短语的适当形式填空inhonourof,functionas,leadto,undertheauthorityof,giveapprovalto,acceleratethepaceof,atregularintervals,setup1.Takingbodytemperatureatregularintervalscanseeifthepatientispickingup.

2.Amoderncityhasbeensetupinwhatwasawastelandtenyearsago.

3.Toomuchworkandtoolittlerestoftenleadtoillness.

4.It’sstillaquestionwhetherthegovernmentwillgiveapprovaltothisproposal.

5.Thegovernmentplanstoacceleratethepaceofreform.

6.Thestatepolicecomesundertheauthorityofthegovernor.

7.DoyouknowthattheLondonUndergroundeverfunctionedasbombsheltersduringtheSecondWorldWar?

8.HewaspresentedtheNobelPrizeinhonourofthecontributionshemadetoworldpeace.

Ⅲ.根据要求完成句子1.Somedoctorshadtosleepinwetclothes,whichwasveryuncomfortable.

一些医生不得不穿着湿衣服睡觉,这非常不舒服。(which引导定语从句)2.Everyonebecomesalittlemoreforgetfulastheygetolder.

随着变老,每个人都会变得好忘事。(用时间状语从句)3.Havingbeenattackedbyterrorists,thetallbuildingcollapsed.

遭到恐怖分子的袭击,那座高楼倒塌了。(用动词-ing形式的完成式)4.Whenhermotherwasill,thegirlhadtofunctionasbothacookandnurse.当她母亲生病时,这个女孩不得不既当厨师又当护士。(functionas)

5.It’scoldtoday.Whynotputyourovercoaton?

今天很冷,为什么不把你的大衣穿上呢?(whynot)6.Iwouldworkharderratherthanrefusetohelpyou.我宁愿工作辛苦些也不拒绝帮助你们。(ratherthan)

Ⅰ.阅读理解ARidingaLondonsubway,apersonfromChinawillnoticeonemajordifference:inLondon,peopledonotlookateachother.Infact,eyecontactisavoidedatalltimes.That’snotrudeness—peoplearejusttoobusytobotherlooking.Busydoingwhat,youask?Well,they’recertainlynotusingthetimeforamomentofquietreflection,noraretheyreadingabook.Newtechnologyhasreplacedquiethabits.TodaytheonlyacceptableformofbookontheLondonundergroundisane-book.ApplemustearnafortunefromLondoncommuters(乘车上下班的人).SincethelaunchoftheiPhonein2007,over40,000—yes,that’s40,000—“apps”(programsdownloadedfortheiPhone)havebeendesigned.Commuterslovethembecausetheyaretheperfecttime-fillers.One“app”,callediShoot,isagamethatfeaturestanks.Anotherone,TubeExits,tellspassengerswheretositonthetraintobeclosesttotheexitoftheirdestination.ISteamcloudstheiPhonescreenwhenyoubreatheintothemicrophone.Youcanthenwriteinthe“steam”onyourphonescreen.ForthosewithoutaniPhone,anotherAppleproduct,theiPod,maybeanotherchoice.It’snotjustteenagerswho“plugin”totheirmusic—iPodsareapopularwaytopassthetimeforallages.Andifgames,e-booksandmusicaren’tenoughtokeepyouengaged,thenperhapsyouwouldpreferafilm.ThedevelopmentofpalmDVDtechnologymeansmanycommuterswatchtheirfavoriteTVshowsorfilmsonthewaytowork.Withalltheseentertainments,it’samazingthatpeoplestillremembertogetoffthetrain.【文章大意】在伦敦,坐地铁的人总是忙于使用自己的手机等电子产品来看书、听音乐、玩游戏等。新的技术正在改变人们度过通勤时间的方式。1.PeopleinLondondonotmakeeyecontactonthesubwaybecausetheyarebusy______.

A.playinggames,readinge-books,listeningtomusicorwatchingfilmsB.goingtoworkC.readingbooksD.thinkingaboutprivatethings【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据TodaytheonlyacceptableformofbookontheLondonundergroundisane-book.和ForthosewithoutaniPhone,anotherAppleproduct,theiPod,maybeanotherchoice.It’snotjustteenagerswho“plugin”totheirmusic以及ThedevelopmentofpalmDVDtechnologymeansmanycommuterswatchtheirfavoriteTVshowsorfilms以及第四段说明A项中的四种事情是伦敦地铁上的人经常做的事情。故A正确。2.Thosewholikegamescandownload______totheiriPhones.

A.TubeExits B.iShootC.ISteam D.iPod【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据One“app”,callediShoot,isagamethatfeaturestanks.可知iShoot是一款游戏。故喜欢游戏的人可以下载这个app。故B正确。3.Theunderlinedword“engaged”inthelastparagraphprobablymeans______.

A.delighted B.busyC.controlled D.amused【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据Andifgames,e-booksandmusicaren’tenoughtokeepyouengaged,可知如果游戏,电子书以及音乐都不能让你忙碌,……因为这些娱乐的方式能够让我们忙碌。故B正确。4.Thearticletellsusthat______.

A.LondoncommutersareunfriendlytostrangersB.Applehasearnedalotofmoneyfromselling40,000iPhonesC.withallthenewtime-fillers,LondoncommutersoftenforgettogetoffthetrainD.technologyischangingthewayLondoncommutersspendtheirtravellingtime【解析】选D。主旨大意题。本文主要讲述的是在伦敦坐地铁的人总是忙于使用自己的手机,iPod等。以此来告诉我们新的技术正在改变人们度过通勤时间的方式。故D正确。BBelieveitornot,opticalillusion(错觉)cancuthighwaycrashes.Japanisacaseinpoint.Ithasreducedautomobilecrashesonsomeroadsbynearly75percentusingasimpleopticalillusion.Butstripes,calledchevrons(人字形),paintedontheroadsmakedriversthinkthattheyaredrivingfasterthantheyreallyare,andthusdriversslowdown.NowtheAmericanAutomobileAssociationFoundationforTrafficSafetyinWashingtonD.C.isplanningtorepeatJapan’ssuccess.Startingnextyear,thefoundationwillpaintchevronsandotherpatternsofstripesonselectedroadsaroundthecountrytotesthowwellthepatternsreducehighwaycrashes.Excessive(toogreat)speedplaysamajorroleinasmuchasonefifthofallfataltrafficaccidents,accordingtothefoundation.Tohelpreducethoseaccidents,thefoundationwillconductitstestsinareaswherespeedrelatedhazards(danger)arethegreatestcurves(曲线),exitslopes,trafficcircles,andbridges.Somestudiessuggestthatstraight,horizontalbarspaintedacrossroadscaninitially(最初)cuttheaveragespeedofdriversinhalf.However,trafficoftenreturnstofullspeedwithinmonthsasdriversbecomeusedtoseeingthepaintedbars.Chevrons,scientistssay,notonlygivedriverstheimpressionthattheyaredrivingfasterthantheyreallyarebutalsomakealaneappeartobenarrower.Theresultisalongerlastingreductioninhighwayspeedandthenumberoftrafficaccidents.【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文,作者通过这篇文章主要向我们讲述的是一种新型的可以控制汽车速度的方式。5.Onroadspaintedwithchevrons,driverstendtofeelthat______.

A.theyshouldavoidspeedrelatedhazardsB.theyaredrivinginthewronglaneC.theyshouldslowdowntheirspeedD.theyarecomingneartothespeedlimit【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据文章第二段“paintedontheroadsmakedriversthinkthattheyaredrivingfasterthantheyreallyare”道路上画的人字形标志让司机觉得他们的驾驶速度比他们真实的更快,因此司机慢下来,可知司机会减速。6.Theadvantageofchevronsoverstraight,horizontalbarsisthattheformer______.

A.cankeepdriversawakeB.cancutroadaccidentsinhalfC.willlookmoreattractiveD.willhavealongereffectondrivers【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据文章最后一段“Theresultisalongerlastingreductioninhighwayspeedandthenumberoftrafficaccidents.”可知,人字形线比直线、水平线对控制车速有更长久的影响。7.TheAmericanAutomobileAssociationFoundationforTrafficSafetyplansto______.

A.tryouttheJapanesemethodincertainareasB.changetheroadsignsacrossthecountryC.replacestraight,horizontalbarswithchevronsD.repeattheJapaneseroadpatterns【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据文章第三段“NowtheAmericanAutomobileAssociationFoundationforTrafficSafetyinWashingtonD.C.isplanningtorepeatJapan’ssuccess.”现在在华盛顿特区的美国汽车协会为了交通安全正在计划效仿日本的成功的例子,可知美国要学习日本的方式。8.Thepassagemainlydiscusses______.

A.anewwayofhighwayspeedcontrolB.anewpatternforpaintinghighwaysC.anewwayoftrainingdriversD.anewtypeofopticalillusion【解析】选A。主旨大意题。通读全文,我们可以知道,在高速公路上画人字线是为了让司机觉得车速过快,从而达到控制车速的目的,文章讲述的是一种新型的可以控制公路速度的方式。Ⅱ.阅读填句根据短文内容,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。Testanxietycanbearealproblemifyou’resostressedoutoveratestthatyoucan’tgetpastthenervousnesstofocusthetestquestionsanddoyourbestwork.Feelingreadytomeetthechallengecankeeptestanxietyatamanageablelevel.Beprepared.Somestudentsthinkthatgoingtoclassisallittakestodowellontests.1Youwillfindyourtestanxietyeaseswhenyoustarttostudymoreregularly.Thereasonisthatthemoreyouknowthematerial,themoreconfidentyou’llfeel.Havingconfidencegoingintoatestmeansyouexpecttodowell.

Watchwhatyou’rethinking.Ifexpectingtodowellinatestcanhelpyourelax,whataboutifyouexpectyouwon’tdowell?2Theycancontributetoyouranxiety.Ifyoufindyourselfhavingthesethoughts,replacethemwithpositiveones.Notunrealisticpositivemessage,ofcourse,butonespracticalandtrue.

Acceptmistakes.Anotherthingyoucandoistolearntokeepmistakesinview—especiallyifyouareaperfectionistoryoutendtobehardonyourself.Everyonemakesmistakes,andyoumayhaveheardteachersrefertomistakesaslearningopportunities.3

4Ifsittingforatestgetsyousostressedoutthatyourmindgoesblankandcausesyoutomissanswersthatyouknow,thenyourleveloftestanxietyprobablyneedssomeattention.Yourteacheroryourschoolguidancecounselor(顾问)canbegoodpeopletotalkto.

Takecareofyourself.Forsomepeople,thismightmeanlearningasimplebreathingexercise.Practicebreathingexerciseregularlywhenyoufeelstressed.5Thenyoucancalmyourselfdownandgetcentered.

A.Askforhelp.B.Learntopraiseyourself.C.Thishelpsyourbodyreceiveasignaltorelax.D.Butgoodstudyhabitsandskillsaremoreimportant.E.Soit’stimetoregardsmallfailuresasvaluableexperiences.F.Thenyouwillbecomemoreinterestedinaskingquestions.G.Youmaysendyourselfsomenegativemessagesaboutthetest.【文章大意】本文作者针对如何缓解考试焦虑这一问题,给出了自己的一些建议。1.【解析】选D。下文Youwillfindyourtestanxietyeaseswhenyoustarttostudymoreregular