必修4 Unit3能力测试题及答案解析

必修4Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumour能力演练一、语法填空AnoldmanwholivedinasmallstreetinthecityofMumbaihadtoputup1thenuisance(烦心事)ofhavingboysplaycricketoutsidehishouseatnight.Oneeveningwhentheboyswere2(particular)noisy,hewentouttotalktothem.Heexplainedthathewashappiest3hecouldseeorhearboysplayinghisfavouritegame,cricket.Hesaidhewouldgivethem25rupees(卢比)eachweektoplayinthestreetatnight.Theboyswerethrilled.Theywerebeingpaidtodosomethingtheyenjoyed!Attheendofthefirstweekthey4(knock)attheoldmansdoorandaskedhimtopaythem,andsohedid.Thesecondweekwhentheyaskedfor5(pay)hesaidhehadrunoutofmoneyandsentthemawaywithonly15rupees.Thethirdweekthemansaidhehadnot6receivedhispensionandgavethemonly10rupees.Theboyswerevery7(disappoint)buttherewasnotmuchtheycoulddoabout8.Thefourthweekthemansaidhecouldnotaffordtopaythem25rupees9hehadpromised,butwouldgivethem5rupeeseachweekwithoutfail.Thiswastoomuchfortheboys.“Youexpectustoplaysevendays10weekforamerely5rupees!”theyyelled.“Gotoblazes.”Theystormedawayandneverplayedonthestreetagain.二、完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1~15各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Jenna,apopulargirlfromWestwoodMiddleSchool,hadgraduatedfirstinherclassandwasreadyfornew1inhighschool.2,highschoolwasdifferent.Inthefirstweek,Jennawenttotryouts（选拔赛）forcheerleaders（拉拉队队员）.Shewascompetingagainstverytalentedgirls,andsheknewitwouldbedifficultforhertobeselected.Twohourslater,the3readalistofthegirlsforasecondtryout.Herheartsankasthelistendedwithouthername.Feeling4,shewalkedhomecarryingherschoolbagfullofhomework.Arrivinghome,shestartedwithmath.Shehadalwaysbeenagoodmathstudent,butnowshewas5.ShemovedontoEnglishandhistory,andwas6tofindthatshedidnthaveanytroublewiththosesubjects.Feelingbetter,shedecidednotto7mathforthetimebeing.ThenextdayJennawenttoseeMrs.Bidenaboutbeingontheschool8.Mrs.Bidenwasntas9asJenna.“Imsorry,butwehaveenough10forthenewspaperalready.Comebacknextyearandwelltalkthen.”Jennasmiledweaklyandleft.“Whyishighschoolso11?”shesighed.Laterin12class,Jennadevotedherselftofiguringouttheproblemsthathadgivenhersomuch13.Bytheendofclass,sheunderstoodhowtogetthemright.Asshegatheredherbooks,Jennadecidedshedcontinuetotrytofitinathernewschool.Shewasntsureifshedsucceed,butsheknewshehadto14.Highschoolwasjustashermomhadsaid：“Youwillfeellikeasmallfishinabigpond15abigfishinasmallpond.Thechallengeistobecomethebestfishyoucanbe.”1.A.processesB.decisionsC.challengesD.exercises2.A.ThereforeB.HoweverC.OtherwiseD.Besides3.A.editorB.bossC.candidateD.judge4.A.strangeB.happyC.awfulD.lonely5.A.strugglingB.improvingC.workingD.complaining6.A.ashamedB.disappointedC.shockedD.relieved7.A.putupB.prepareforC.worryaboutD.giveup8.A.committeeB.newspaperC.radioD.team9.A.enthusiasticB.artisticC.sympatheticD.realistic10.A.speakersB.readersC.cheerleadersD.writers11.A.similarB.ordinaryC.differentD.familiar12.A.physicsB.historyC.EnglishD.math13.A.pleasureB.hopeC.troubleD.sorrow14.A.swimB.tryC.askD.escape15.A.inreturnforB.incaseofC.intermsofD.insteadof三、阅读理解专题训练（四）如何做好推理判断题（3）◆方法点拨做推理判断题时注重从已知推出未知，但在推理过程中千万不要主观臆断，掺杂自己的观点。◆活学活用根据所学技巧，完成下列读写任务题。Theautomobilehasmanyadvantages.Aboveall,itofferspeoplefreedomtogowhereverandwhenevertheywanttogo.ThebasicpurposeofamotorvehicleistogetfrompointAtopointBascheaply,quickly,andsafelyaspossible.However,tomostpeople,carsarealsopersonalfantasymachinesthatserveassymbolsofpower,success,speed,excitement,andadventure.Inaddition,muchoftheworld,seconomyisbuiltonproducingmotorvehiclesandsupplyingroads,services,andrepairsforthosevehicles.Halfoftheworld,spaychecksareautorelated.IntheUnitedStates,oneofeverysixdollarsspentandoneofeverysixnonfarmjobsareconnectedtotheautomobileorrelatedindustries,suchasoil,steel,rubber,plastics,automobileservices,andhighwayconstruction.Inspiteoftheiradvantages,motorvehicleshavemanyharmfuleffectsonhumanlivesandonair,water,land,andwildliferesources.Theautomobilemaybethemostdestructivemachineeverinvented.Thoughwetendtodenyit,ridingincarsisoneofthemostdangerousthingswedoinourdailylives.Since1885,whenKarlBenzbuiltthefirstautomobile,almost18millionpeoplehavebeenkilledbymotorvehicles.Everyyear,carsandtrucksworldwidekillanaverageof250,000people—asmanyaswerekilledintheatomicbombattacksonHiroshimaandNagasaki—andinjureorpermanentlydisabletenmillionmore.Halfoftheworld,speoplewillbeinvolvedinanautoaccidentatsometimeduringtheirlives.Sincetheautomobilewasintroduced,almostthreemillionAmericanshavebeenkilledonthehighways—abouttwicethenumberofAmericanskilledonthebattlefieldinallU.S.wars.Inadditiontothetragiclossoflife,theseaccidentscostAmericansocietyabout＄60billionannuallyinlostincomeandininsurance(保险),administrative(行政的),andlegalexpenses.Streetsthatusedtobeforpeoplearenowforcars.Pedestriansandpeopleridingbicyclesinthestreetsaresubjectedtonoise,pollution,stress,anddanger.Motorvehiclesarethelargestsourceofairpollution,producingahazeofsmogovertheworld,scities.IntheUnitedStates,theyproduceatleast50%ofthecountry,sairpollution.Ⅰ.根据短文，写一篇30-50词左右的摘要。_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________