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1、Unit 4 Making the news Reading第一节：单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)21. We are not prepared to compromise _ safety standards.A. with B. between C. on D. in22.Generaly speaking, when _ according to the directions, the medicine hads no side effect.A. taking B. taken C. to take D. to be taken23. The visiting cous

2、ins expressed their satisfaction with their tour, _ that they had enjoyed their stay her.A. having added B. to add C. adding D. added24. Would you classify it _ a hard drug or a soft drug?A. into B. by C. as D. apart25. I am delighted to _ your acquaintance, Mr. Baker. A. make B. put C. take D. have

3、26. Our holidays were mined by the weather; have stayed at home!A. it may be as well B. it was just as well weC. we might just as well D. we might do as well as we27. Alice is visiting her mother today. In that case, you have dinner with us tonight?A. will B. can C. wont D. cant28. Bob must be very

4、wealthy. Yes, he _ more in one day than I do in a week.A. cams B. had earned C. has been earned D. has earnings29. It displeases my parents when Richard and I stay out late at night. My parents dont approve _.A. of Richard and me staying out late at night B. of me and Richard staying out late at nig

5、htC. to Richards and my staying out late at night D. when Richard and nm stay out !ate at night30. Be what you axe, give what you can, and the rest of the timeA. you can mind your own business B. please mind your own businessC. you will mind your own business D. mind your own business31. Shall we ea

6、t here? No, I dont like to cat at this restaurant, for the waiter gave me _.A. a rare cooking steak B. a steak rarely cookedC. a steak rarely cooking D. a rare-cooked steak32. _, where we can stay for a week.A. Next is another hotel to it B. Next to it another hotel isC. Next to it is another hotel

7、D. it is next to another hotel is33. That was not the first time he _ us. I think its high time we _ strong actions against him.A. betrayed (背叛), take B. had betrayed, took C. has betrayed, took D. has betrayed, take34. Once _, the clock will a month and keep good time.A. start B. started C. to star

8、t D. starting35. Does Alan like hamburgers? Yes, very much _ that he eats that almost every day.A. for B. as C. to D. so第二节：完形填空(共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项(A，B，C，D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 What makes a child speak a language has long been a puzzle to linguists (语言学家). 36 speaking

9、, there are two schools of linguists, both of 37 try to explain 38 a child picks up a language so easily. The fact that a child picks up a language 39 is surprising: at one year old, a child is able to 40 bye-bye; at two, he is able to use fifty words; by three he begins to 41 tenses. The famous Ame

10、rican linguist Noam Chomsky 42 that human beings have a sort of built-in system for language use, and that the 43 is only secondary. Children are not taught language 44 they are taught arithmetic. Other linguists, 45 , hold the view that a child learns 46 of his language from the hints in the enviro

11、nment. 47 , theorists of both schools 48 that there is a biological basis for language and language use. The 49 is which is more important, the inner ability or the environment. This is certainly a field 50 to be explored. Researchers from both schools are busy finding evidence to 51 their own theor

12、y, but 52 side is persuading the other. It seems that in order to 53 why a child learns a language so easily, we have to 54 the joint efforts of both schools. Some linguists, like De Villiers, have recognized the value of cooperation, and 55 linguists of both sides to work together.36. A. Surprising

13、ly B. Personally C. Properly D. Roughly37. A. them B. who C. whom D. which38. A. that B. when C why D. how39. A. independently B. naturally C. without help D. with ease40. A. speak B. say C. wave D. respond41. A. master B. study C. have D. get42. A. doubts B. believes C. realizes D. criticizes43. A.

14、 help B. teacher C. environment D. hint44. A. as B. for C. when D. though45. A. in particular B. as a result C. however D. therefore46. A. a little B. some C. nothing D. most47. A. Before B. From now on C. Just now D. By now48. A. suspect B. disagree C. agree D. realize49. A. case B. quarrel C. prob

15、lem D. question50. A. waiting B. planning C. never D. unlikely51. A. provide B. create C. supply D. support52. A. not a B. one C. neither D. either53. A. find out B. rule put C. search for D. look for54. A. get rid of B. trust in C. rely on D. persist in55. A. ordered B. criticized C. challenged D.

16、urged第三部分：阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A，B，C，D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe human body has developed its millions of nerves to be highly aware of what goes on both inside and outside of it. This helps us to adjust to the outside world. Without our nerves and our brain, which is a system of

17、 nerves, we couldnt know whats happening. But we pay for our sensitivity. We can feel pain when the slightest thing is wrong with any part of our body. The history of torture (折磨) is based on the human body being open to pain.But there is a way to handle pain. kook at the Indian fakir (苦行僧) who sits

18、 on a bed of nails. Fakirs can put a needle right through an arm, and feel no pain. This ability that some humans have developed to handle pain should give us ideas about how the mind can deal with pain.The big thing in withstanding pain is our attitude towards it. ff the dentist says, This will hur

19、t a little, it helps us to accept the pain. By staying relaxed, and by treating the pain as an interesting sensation, we can handle the pain without falling apart. After all, although pain is unpleasant sensation, it is still a sensation, and sensations are the stuff of life.56. What does the writer

20、 mean by saying we pay for our sensitivity in the first paragraph?A. We have to take care of our sense of pain. B. We suffer from our sense of feeling.C. We should try hard to resist pain. D. We are hurt when we feel pain.57. When the author mentions file Indian fakir, he shows that _.A. fakirs poss

21、ess magic power B. Indians are not afraid of painC. people can learn to cope with pain D. some people are born without a sense of pain58. What is essential for people to stand pain according to the writer?A. Their relaxation. B. Their interest. C. Their nerves. D. Their attitude.59. The author belie

22、ves that _.A. feeling pain is part of our life B. pain should be avoided at all costsC. feeling pain can be an interesting thing D. magic power is essential for reducing painBThe eight airlines of the Oneworld alliance (联盟) have joined forces to give world travelers a simple way to plan and book a r

23、ound-the-world journey. Its called the Oneworld Explorer program.Oneworld Explorer is the perfect solution for a once-in-a-lifetime holiday or an extended business trip. Its a great way for you to explore the four corners of the earth in the safe hands of the eight Oneworld airlines.You can have hun

24、dreds of destinations to choose from, because the Oneworld network covers the globe. And as you travel around the world, youll have the support of 260,000 people from all our airlines, who are devoted to the success of ),our journey, helping you make smooth transfers and offering support all along t

25、he way.The Oneworld goal is to make global travel easier and more rewarding for every one of our travelers. We try our best to make you feel at home, no matter how far from home your journey may take you.We can offer travelers benefits on a scale beyond the reach of our individual networks. Youll fi

26、nd more people and more information to guide you at every stage of your trip, making transfers smoother and global travel less of a challenge.60. The Oneworld Explorer program is said to be most suitable for those who _.A. have been to the four comers of the earth B. travel around the world on busin

27、essC. want to explore the eight airlines D. need support all along the way61. The advantage of the alliance lies in _.A. its detailed travel information B. its unique booking systemC. its longest business flights D. its global service network62. We can learn from the last paragraph that Oneworld _.A

28、. offers the lowest prices to its passengersB. keeps passengers better informed of its operationsC. offers better services than any of its member airlines aloneD. is intended to make round-the-world trips more challenging63. The propose of the advertisement is to _.A. promote a special flight progra

29、m B. recommend a long business tripC. describe an alliance flight D. introduce different airlinesCI recently wrote an autobiography in which I recalled many old memories. One of them was from my school days, when our ninth grade teacher, Miss Raber, would pick out words from the Readers Digest to te

30、st our vocabulary.Today, more than 45 years later, I always check out It pays to Enrich your Word Power first when the Digest comes each month. I am impressed with that idea, word power. Readers Digest knows the power that words have to move people to entertain, inform, and inspire. The Digest edito

31、rs know that the big word isnt always the best word. Take just one example, a Quotable Quote from the February 1985 issue: Time is a playful thing. It slips quickly and drinks the day like a bowl of milk.Seventeen words, only two of them more than one syllable, yet how much they convey! Thats usuall

32、y how it is with Readers Digest. Small and simple can be profound.As chairman of a foundation to restore the Statue of Liberty, Ive been making a lot of speeches lately. I try to keep them fairly short. I use small but vivid words: words like hope, guts, faith, dreams. Those am words that move peopl

33、e and say so much about the spirit of America. Dont get me wrong. Im not against using big words, when it is right to do so, but I have also learned that a small word can work a small miracle if its the right word, in the right place, at the right time. Its a secret that I hope I never forget.64. Th

34、e passage is mainly about _.A. one of the many old memories B. using simple words to express profound ideasC. Readers Digest and school speeches D. how to make effective speeches65. It seems that Readers Digest is a magazine popular with _.A. people of all ages B. teenagers C. school teachers D. eld

35、erly readers66. The authors secret is _.A. to avoid using big words at any time B. to use words that have the power to move peopleC. to work a miracle by using a small word D. to use small and simple words where possible67. According to the author, well-chosen words can give people _.A. hope, courag

36、e, and ideas B. confidence, determination, and strengthC. pleasure, knowledge, and encouragement D. entertainment, information, and powerDThere are two kinds of memory: short-mm and long-term. Information in long-term memory can be remembered at a later time when it is needed. The information may be

37、 kept for days or weeks. However, information in short-term memory is kept for only a few seconds, usually by repeating the information over and over. The following experiment shows how short-term memory has been studied.Henning studied how students who are learning English as a second language reme

38、mber vocabulary. The subjects in his experiment were 75 college students. They represented all levels of ability in English: beginning, intermediate (中等), and native speaking students.To begin, the subjects listened to a recording of a native speaker reading a paragraph in English. Following the rec

39、ording, the subjects took a 15-question test to see which words they remembered. Each question had four choices. The subjects had to circle the word they had heard in the recording, Some of the questions had four choices that sound alike. For example, weather, whether, wither, and wetter are four wo

40、rds that sound alike. Some of the questions had four choices that have the same meaning. Method, way, manner, and system would be four words with the same meaning. Finally the subjects took a language proficiency test.Henning found that students with a lower proficiency in English made more of their

41、 mistakes on words that sound alike; students with a higher proficiency made more of their mistakes on words that have the same meaning. Hennings results suggest that beginning students hold the sound of words in their short-term memory, and advanced students hold the meaning of words in their short

42、-term memory.68. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. Information in short-term memory is different from that in long-term memory.B. Long-term memory can be achieved only by training.C. It is easier to test short-term memory than long, term memory.D. Henning gave a s

43、eparate test on vocabulary to his students.69. From Hennings result we can see that _.A. beginners have difficulty distinguishing the pronunciation of wordsB. advanced students always remember words by their meaningC. it is difficult to remember words that sound alikeD. it is difficult to remember words that have the same meaning70. The word subject in the passage means _.A. memory B. the theme of listening materialC. a branch of knowledge studied D. the student experimented on71. The passage centers on _.A. memory B. two kinds of memory C. short-term memory