高一新人教版英语必修4同步练习 Unit 3 A taste of English humour Reading

学必求其心得，业必贵于专精学必求其心得，业必贵于专精学必求其心得，业必贵于专精Unit3第2课时HYPERLINK”file:///D：\\TDDOWNLOAD\\各科教材\\英语\\人教英语必修4\\1-2。ppt”\t”_parent”ReadingⅠ。单词拼写读下面的句子，根据所给的首字母或汉语提示写出一个完整、准确的英语单词，使句子顺畅。1．Hefailedagain，sohelookedratherd________。2．Areyouc________withyourlife?3．Wewerealla________tohearthatanoldmanover80tooktheuniversityentranceexam.4．Iwaslatebutf________themeetinghadn’tstarted.5．Theareaiscoveredwithsnowt________theyear。6．CanIsitdown？I'm________（疲惫不堪)．7．Weshouldtryourbestto________(克服)alldifficulties.8．Witha________（满口）ofrice，hecouldhardlysayanything.9．I'm________（相信）thatheistellingthetruth。10．Canthe________(杰出的)scientistwinthenationalprizeforscience？答案：1。depressed2。content3.astonished4.fortunately5．throughout6.worn。out7.overcome8.mouthful9。convinced10.outstandingⅡ.用本课所学知识翻译下列短语。1．直到现在________________________________________________________________2．使英美两国人民的生活更快乐______________________________________________3．对他们的生活感到满意_________________________________________________4．贫穷的，境况不好的______________________________________________________5．普通的日常工作__________________________________________________6．在全世界出名_______________________________________________________7．克服所有困难的决心______________________________________________________8．对某人不友好______________________________________________________9．为了寻找__________________________________________________________10．挑出，选出____________________________________________________________11．每一口都吃地津津有味_______________________________________________12．担任主角,主演_________________________________________________________13．作为一个伟大的演员被人们喜爱和怀念_____________________________________14．使用手势____________________________________________________答案：1.uptonow2．brightenthelivesofAmericansandBritish3．feelcontentwiththeirlives4．badlyoff5．ordinaryeverydaytasks6．becomeknownthroughouttheworld7．thedeterminationtoovercomealldifficulties8．beunkindtosb.9．insearchof10．pickout11．eateachmoutfulwithgreatenjoyment12．starin13．belovedandrememberedasagreatactor14．makeuseofgesturesⅢ。短文填空根据课文内容进行填空，每空限填一词。UptonownobodyhasbeenabletodobetterthanCharlieChaplinin__1__。Hemadepeoplelaughatatimewhentheyfeltdepressed，sotheycouldfeelmore__2__withtheirlives.Chaplin'sparentswerepoormusichall__3__.Itwas__4__thatChaplinwasbroughtupverysuccessfullywhenhewasveryyoung。Unfortunately,hisfatherdied，leavingthefamily__5__off.Chaplincouldactthefooldoing__6__everydaytasks.Nobodywasever__7__watchinghimforhemadeeverythingentertaining。Hebecameknown__8__theworld.Thetramp，apoor，__9__manwithamoustache,worelargetrousers，worn。outshoesandasmallroundblackhat.Later,Chaplinwrote,directedandproducedthefilmshe__10__in。In1972，ChaplinwasgivenaspecialOscarforhisoutstandingworkinfilms。1．________2.________3。________4.________5．________6。________7.________8。________9．________10。________答案：1。humour2.content3。performers4.astonishing5。worse6.ordinary7。bored8.throughout9。homeless10．starredⅣ.单项填空从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。1．Myfriendknowswherehecan________agoodusedcaratareasonableprice。A．putup B．getupC．setup D．pickup答案：D考查动词词组辨析。句意：我的朋友知道在哪里买到价格公道而质量尚好的旧车。putup“举起，抬起，建造”；getup“起床”;setup“设立，竖立，创(纪录）”;pickup“(便宜地）买到”。2．Therewasa________carpetonthefloorofhislivingroom。A．ChinesebeautifulgreenB．greenbeautifulChineseC．ChinesegreenbeautifulD．beautifulgreenChinese答案:Dbeautiful属于表示观点的描绘性形容词，green表示颜色，Chinese表示国籍。根据多个形容词修饰名词的顺序可知本题答案为D。3．(2010·山东－30）Uptonow，theprogram________thousandsofchildrenwhowouldotherwisehavedied。A．wouldsaveB．savesC．hadsavedD．hassaved答案：D考查时态。uptonow表示“直到现在”，句中谓语动词往往用现在完成时态.4．________wasexpected,onlyfivepeopleturnedupattheparty,________disappointedthehostessverymuch。A．As；whichB．As；thatC．It;thatD．It;which答案：Aas引导非限制性定语从句，位置比较灵活，表示在意料之中;which引导非限制性定语从句,表示在意料之外。本句话意思是“正如所预料的,只有5个人参加了那次聚会,这使女主人非常失望.”5．Twomiddle。agedpassengersfellintothesea.________,neitherofthemcouldswim。A．InfactB．LuckilyC．UnfortunatelyD．Naturally答案:C从neitherofthemcouldswim判断,可知应该是“不幸的是”,选C。句意：两个中年乘客掉入海中，不幸的是，他们两个都不会游泳。6．________housepricesupallthetime，thecomplainscanbeheardeverywhere.A．AsB．ForC．ThroughD．With答案：D考查with短语的复合结构。as(随着）后接从句，for(因为)后接从句，with＋宾语＋宾语补足语是一个非常有用的状语结构，考生应熟记。7．Soamused________thatIcouldn'thelplaughingwhenIsawthechildrendressedupassantaclausesonChristmasDay。A．didIfeelB．hadIfeltC．IfeltD．Ihadfelt答案:A考查倒装句。题意:当我看到孩子们在圣诞节装扮成圣诞老人时,感觉如此有趣，以至于忍不住大笑起来。so.。.that...表示“如此……以至于……”，so＋形容词/副词放在句首，用部分倒装。本题要考虑时态问题.根据句意,应用一般过去时来表示。8．Wecan'tgoabroadthisyear，sowe’llhaveto________ourselveswithaholidayinShanghai。A．contentB．satisfyC．meetD．adjust答案:A题意：今年我们不能出国，所以只能去上海度假了。contentoneselfwithsth.表示“满足；满意；知足”。9．Aftershe'd________herinitialshyness，shebecameveryfriendly。A．overcomeB．defeatC．beatD．struggled答案：A题意：她克服了开始时的羞涩之后，就变得非常友善。overcome表示“克服；解决;战胜”；例如：Canyouovercomeyourshortcomings?你可以克服你的缺点吗？10．Thechairmanthought________necessarytoinviteProfessorSmithtospeakatthemeeting。A．thatB．itC．thisD．him答案：B题意:大会主席认为有必要邀请史密斯教授作大会发言.形式宾语it代替了后面的不定式短语toinviteProfessorSmithtospeakatthemeeting。11．Thestrangerstaredatmeasifhe________me。A．knowsB．knewC．knowingD．hadknown答案：D他认识我与过去事实不符，所以asif从句中用过去完成时。12．Themountainvillagewas________bythesnowformorethanamonth.A．cutdownB．cutinC．cutoffD．cutup答案:Ccutoff意为“切断联系，隔绝”。13．Uptonow,he________quiet.A．isB．hasbeenC．wasD．hadbeen答案：Buptonow作时间状语常与现在完成时连用。14．Hewalkedaroundstiffly________awalkingstick。A．carriedB．carryC．andcarryingD．andcarried答案：Dand连接两个并列谓语动词，C项中去掉and正确。15．Thebookisanythingbut________;itis,infact,ratherexcitingandfascinating.A．boringB．boredC．interestingD．interested答案：Aanythingbut意为“一点也不”，所以填入的成分应该与excitingandfascinating意义相反，因此，可以排除C、D.boring通常表示某物所具有的特点或某物或某事给人的感觉；bored意为“厌烦的；不感兴趣的”，通常是指某人对某事感到厌烦。句意为“这本书一点也不枯燥;事实上，还非常令人振奋且吸引人”。因此，A为正确答案。Ⅴ.阅读理解阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。AHumorisamosteffective,yetfrequentlyneglectedmeansofhandlingthedifficultsituationsinourlives。Itcanbeusedforpatchingupdifferences，apologizing，saying“no"，criticizing,gettingtheotherfellowtodowhatyouwantwithouthislosingface。Forsomejobs，it'stheonlytoolthatcansucceed。Itisawaytodiscusssubjectssosensitivelythataseriousdialoguemaystartaquarrel.Forexample,manybelievethatcomediansontelevisionaredoingmoretodayforracialandreligioustolerancethanpeopleinanyotherforum。Humorisoftenthebestwaytokeepasmallmisunderstandingfromescalatingintoabigdeal。Recentlyaneighborofminehadaquarrelwithhiswifeasshedrovehimtotheairport.Airborne，hefeltmiserable，andheknewshedid,too.Twohoursaftershereturnedhome，shereceivedalongdistancephonecall。“PersontopersonforMrs。I．A.Pologize,”intonedtheoperator。“That'sspelled‘P’asin。..”。Inatwinkling，thewholedaychangedfromgrimtolovelyatbothendsofthewire。AnEnglishhostesswithaquickwitwasgivingaformaldinnerforeightdistinguishedguestswhomshehopedtoenlistinamajorcharitydrive。Austerity（节俭）wasafashioninEnglandatthetime,andshehadaskedherchildrentoservethemeal。Sheknewthatanythingcouldhappenanditdid，justasherson,withthestudiedconcentrationofatightropewalker，broughtinalargeroastturkey。Hesuccessfullyelbowedtheswingingdiningroomdoor,butthebackswingthrewthebirdontothediningroomfloor.Theboystoodrooted;guestsstaredattheirplates.Movingonlyherheadthehostesssmiledatherson，“Noharm，Daniel，”shedaid。“Justpickhimupandtakehimbacktothekitchen”，sheenunciatedclearlysohewouldthinkaboutwhatshewassaying,“andbringintheotherone。”Awinkandaonelinerinstantlychangedthedinnerfromaredfacedembarrassmenttoaconspiracyoffun。1．Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．Humoristhekeytosuccessinourworkandourlives.B．Humorenablesustocopewithdifficultsituationseffectively。C．Humoristheonlybestwaytocriticizesomeonewithoutlosinghisface.D．Humormakesfunofdifficultsituations。答案:B主旨大意题。从文章结构看,作者在首段中就提出了本文的中心论点,而其后的段落都是围绕中心论点加以说明。2．WhichofthefollowingisNOTstatedinthepassage?A．ComediansonTVarebelievedtohavedonealotinmakingpeoplemoretolerantofracialandreligiousdifferences。B．Tomakeupdifferences，humorisamostacceptableaswellasamosteffectivemeans.C．Peopleoftenturntohumorouswayswhenmeetingwithdifficultsituationsbecauseofitseffectiveness。D．Onlybyadoptingthemeansofhumorcanonesucceedinsomejobs。答案：C推理判断题.选项A、D内容分别在第一段的第5句和第3句中，B项意思和第一段所讲的意思相同。3．Whatcausedtheroastturkeytodropontothefloor？A．Thebackwardmovementofthedoor.B．Theson'shastybehavior.C．Someonehappenedtobeatthedoor.D．Thebirdraisedbythefamily。答案:A细节理解题。由第三段的最后1句可知“他成功地用肘部推开了门,但是复位的门却将火鸡打到了地上”。故选A。4．Bysaying“。。.andbringintheotherone.”，thehostessmeantthat________。A．thesonhadtocookanotherturkeyfortheguestsB．shealreadyhadmademorethanoneturkeyreadyforthedinnerC．someotherdishwouldbeservedinsteadofaturkeyD．thesoncouldservethesameturkeyafteritwascleaned答案:C推理判断题。文中并未提及是否有第二只火鸡,但是这里含有幽默的意思，同时联系文章最后一段的叙述，可推知女主人的意思是让她的孩子把火鸡拿到厨房,用其他饭菜招待客人。5．Whatdoyouthinkwouldprobablybetheresultifthehostessgotangryandscoldedtheson?A．Itwouldmaketheembarrassingsituationworse。B．Thesonwouldrefusetoservetheguestsanymore.C．Thesonwouldtalkbackandmakethemothermoreangry。D．Theguestswouldleavebeforethedinnerwasover.答案：A推理判断题.由最后一段可推知.BAsenseofhumour,God’sgreatestgifttomankind，isuniversallyconsideredthemostvaluablepersonality。Itisbornwithineveryperson’sheart，buthastobecultivated（培养）.Apersonwithouthumourisjustlikeaspringwithoutflowers,orlikeadishwithoutseasoning(调味)。Inasense，yourpersonalityliesinyoursenseofhumour.Humourcanimprovephysicalaswellasmentalwellbeing。Ithelpsusbearourburdens，reduceourtension,overcomeourfrustration（挫折)。Withapieceofjoke,allourworriesandsadnessdisappearlikesmoke，andweareallfullofenergyonceagain.Humourhelpsusliveinharmony(和谐)withothers.Itisunavoidabletohavemisunderstandingandtensionwithothersduringworkandstudy.Buthumourcanhelpussolvetheseproblemsmorequicklythanangrywordsorquarrels。Withityoucanalwayskeep_on_good_terms_withothers。Asenseofhumourisreallyoneofthekeystohappiness.Itgivesfunandinteresttolifetomakeitworthliving。Herearefivewaystoimproveyoursenseofhumour