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素能提升演练（十）

必修4 Unit 10

Ⅰ. 单词拼写

1. We are now very poor and we can only afford _______ (二手的)furniture.

2. As far as the present situations are _______ (担心的，关心的), it is very difficult for you to avoid being accused of drunk-driving.

3. Peter has just come back from traveling to Hawaii with his family; he has spent an

_______ (使人快乐的) summer vacation.

4. Considering the current situation, we must have clear _______ (意识).

5. “Pickwick Papers”, the first _________ (作品)of Charles Dickens, made him famous overnight.

6. The boy was _______ (羞愧) of his bad manners.

7. A number of people have _______ (搬家) from the Three Gorges area to other places, even other provinces.

8. They _______ (决定) to take action to fight against the disaster.

9. The plan they were carrying out was _______ (打败，击垮) by lack of money.

10. Nobody can find out his _______ (动机) to carry out the plan.

Ⅱ. 单项填空

1. I was very _______ to find that the cinema was not accessible to the elderly or people in wheelchairs.

A．annoyed B．annoying C．annoy D．annoyance

2. —It’s not wise of you to go on a trip in such weather.

—Indeed! I didn’t become _______ of it until on half the way.

A．awake B．sense C．aware D．knowing

3. They _______ us by two to one in the game yesterday.

A．beat B．defeated C．gained D．won

4. I must have been a great _______ to my parents in those hard days, for I never failed to live up to their expectations.

A．achievement B．comfort

C．disappointment D．support

5. The young lady is gradually accustomed to _______ with the vegetable sellers over the price after wedding.

A. fighting B. quarreling

C. bargaining D. discussing

6. —I came all the way to inform you of the time and place of the meeting.

—You could have _______ yourself the trouble by calling me.

A. shared B. spared C. cost D. removed

7. One of the collectors collected some seeds from a tree that had _______ him.

A. interest in B. appealed to

C. been attracted D. drew attention of

8. The rising house price and food security have become the biggest _______ of people in China today.

A. impact B. breakthrough

C. occupation D. concern

9. The teacher has a(n) _______ to get off topic; sometimes it is difficult for students to make out what he is saying.

A. desire B. determination

C. intention D. tendency

10. I’m _______ to admit that I’ve never read any of his books.

A. disappointed B. frightened

C. excited D. ashamed

11. In time of war, different parties tend to _______ their political differences to fight against foreign invaders shoulder to shoulder.

A．pick up B．relate to

C．set aside D．give away

12. Since the job is so _______, why not try a new one and make yourself more _______?

A．bored; pleasing B．boring; pleased

C．boring; pleasing D．bored; pleased

13. Little Tom felt the bag his uncle brought, wondering what it _______.

A. included B. packed

C. collected D. contained

14. ［2012嘉峪关模拟］ The discovery was made _______, which hadn’t been expected.

A. on purpose B. at present

C. in advance D. by accident

15. ［2012福州模拟］She started learning engineering science but _______ after only a year.

A. dropped off B. dropped out

C. dropped in D. dropped behind

Ⅲ. 课文填词

Nowadays, many people are 1. _______ (决心) to become a 2. m . They always dream up ways of getting 3. _______ and things they would do once they 4. a their goals. But there are also some people who have 5. _______ their backs on their money. Charles Gray is one of them. Sixteen years ago, Charles was a wealthy man and lived in a large house. But he was 6. _______ (厌倦)of being a person who had 7. e . He made the choice to 8. _______ all his money away to charities. Now he lives in a 9. _______ dormitory room with only second-hand 10. _______ (家具). He grows vegetables in his garden. He is no longer rich but he is much happier.

Ⅳ. 完形填空

［2012嘉兴模拟］

We should show respect to everybody, especially our elders because they are ahead of us—in age, in wisdom and maturity, in experience and education. Our 1 have done a lot for us, directly or indirectly and most of us 2 everything to their kindness and love.

When we 3 them respect, whether it is by bowing to them, or 4 them with a smile, or offering them any help they need, it is one way of 5 our own love and gratitude to them. 6 , elders have also been through all the years you are 7 and know a little more about the world than you do.

It is 8 that you do not agree with the belief of your elders, but this is nothing new. All younger generations have always 9 with their elders and it is these differences that bring changes in human 10 . However much you disagree with them, give them credit for their 11 .

With changing times and 12 influences, youngsters no longer know what is interpreted as disrespect to elders. Youngsters should 13 express their views and if there are arguments, they should not 14 their voices.

If there is no space on sofas or chairs, children will immediately 15 their places, and sit on the carpet. In buses and trains, youngsters are 16 to give up their places to elder people. This is not a 17 of who has more rights. It is simply that those who are younger have the strength to bear 18 , or tolerate unpleasantness, so it is natural to show consideration to those who are older and perhaps at a 19 disadvantage.

When you do simple things as a mark of respect, elders become 20 that youngsters care for them, and they respond with affection and kindness.

1. A. youngsters B. elders

C. parents D. juniors

2. A. devote B. owe

C. pay D. contribute

3. A. show B. explain C. exhibit D. point

4. A. greeting B. receiving

C. declaring D. showing

5. A. expressing B. describing

C. sending D. suggesting

6. A. However B. Therefore

C. Besides D. Though

7. A. experiencing with B. going through

C. suffering from D. worrying out

8. A. true B. likely

C. reasonable D. strange

9. A. quarreled B. dealt

C. lived D. disagreed

10. A. community B. organization

C. society D. public

11. A. experience B. reality

C. emotion D. information

12. A. cultural B. economical

C. political D. psychological

13. A. quietly B. slightly

C. silently D. coldly

14. A. rise B. raise

C. support D. force

15. A. give away B. get rid of

C. give up D. send out

16. A. expected B. forced

C. needed D. reminded

17. A. doubt B. question

C. wonder D. challenge

18. A. suffering B. upset

C. trouble D. discomfort

19. A. serious B. light

C. heavy D. slight

20. A. aware B. alive

C. generous D. sensible

Ⅴ. 短文填词

阅读下面短文，根据以下提示：1)汉语提示，2)首字母提示，3)语境提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词，并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确，拼写正确。

Balloons have been used for sports for one hundred years.

There are two k of sports balloons: gas and hot air. Hot 1. _______

air balloons are less risky than gas ones, _______ may catch fire. 2. _______

Hot air balloons are _______ (更喜欢)by most balloonists in the 3. _______

United States because of their _______ (安全). They’re also cheaper and

4. _______

e to manage than gas ones. The best time to fly sports 5. _______

balloons is early in the morning or late in the a with the 6. _______

wind carrying them. Some balloonists tried to _______ the Atlantic 7. _______

Ocean over the years, but they all failed. Not _______ 1978 did three

8. _______

Americans _______ (成功). It took them just six days to make 9. _______

their t from their home in the USA to Paris, France. 10. _______

Ⅵ. 书面表达

［2012长沙模拟］

假设你是图片上拿着酒瓶的MR DRUNK，图片描述的是你昨天经历的一件事。请写一篇120词左右的日记来记录这件事的经过，并写出自己对此事的认识。

注意：1．可适当发挥想像，增加细节，以使行文连贯；

2．文中不得出现与本人及学校相关的任何真实信息。

参考词汇：醉驾drunk driving

Sunday Oct．2nd，2011 Sunny

Yesterday I joined a classmate party．I was very happy to see my old friends, who I hadn’t met for years．And I drank a lot．_______________________________

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

So I appeal to everybody never to drink and drive! Cherish your life!

答案解析

Ⅰ. 1. second-hand 2. concerned 3. enjoyable 4. awareness

5. production/works 6. ashamed 7. removed

8. determined 9. defeated 10. motivation

Ⅱ. 1.【解析】选A。句意：发现影院里没有为老年人和乘轮椅的人设的专用通道，我很恼怒。annoyed恼怒的；annoying讨厌的；annoy使烦恼；annoyance烦恼。

2.【解析】选C。句意：——你在这种天气里继续旅行，是不明智的。——确实！我直到在半路的时候才意识到。awake觉醒；sense感觉；aware意识到；knowing知情的。

3.【解析】选A。句意：他们在昨天的比赛中以2: 1击败了我们。gain获得；win赢得；beat与defeat都有“击败”的意思，但beat更正式，故由语意应选A。

4.【解析】选B。句意：在那艰难的日子里我必定给了我父母巨大的安慰，因为我从来没有辜负他们的期望。achievement成就；comfort安慰；disappointment失望；support支持。

5.【解析】选C。句意：这位少妇婚后渐渐习惯了与卖菜的人讨价还价。fight打架，打仗；quarrel吵架；bargain讨价还价，砍价；discuss讨论。根据语境选C。

【变式备选】

He made a(n) _______ with his wife “You take care of the children and I’ll cook．”

A．bargain B．apology

C．promise D．experiment

【解析】选A。make a bargain(经过协商)达成协议。由后面的“你看孩子，我做饭”可以看出这是一种协议，选A最合适。

6.【解析】选B。考查动词辨析。句意：——我大老远来就是要通知你开会的时间和地点。——你本来可以省掉麻烦，打电话给我就行。could have done sth. 本来能够做，却未做。share分享，共享； spare抽出，节约； cost花费；remove 除掉；搬家。

7.【解析】选B。考查词语搭配。句意：其中一位收藏家采集了一些令他感兴趣的树种。have interest in 对……感兴趣；appeal to 吸引，令……感兴趣；attract吸引；draw attention of sb. 吸引……的注意力。

8.【解析】选D。考查名词辨析。句意：攀升的房价和食品安全成为当今中国人最担忧的事情。impact影响；breakthrough 突破；occupation职业，占有，消遣；concern关注，关心，担忧，担心的事。

【变式备选】

Dr．Smith was always _______ the poor a