高考英語大一輪復習 單元檢測卷24 Unit 4 Making the news 試題

Unit4MakingthenewsⅠ.閱讀理解AOnAug29,1988,theUniversityofWisconsin-MadisonjuniorsTimKeckandChristopherJohnsonpublishedthefirst-everissueofTheOnion.Thetwofoundersclaimeditwasthe“finestnewssource”intheUS.25yearslater,ithasbecomeoneofthemostestablishedmediapresencesintheUS.Butdon'texpectaccuracyandtimelinessfromit,forTheOnionWillTracy,TheOnion'seditor-in-chief,saysthattheirstoriesarepresentedinasortofnewsvoicewhichimprovesthemtoacertainlevelofimportancethatisn'tactuallyunderstandable.Ithasanabilitytoelegantlylocateaproblemwithaneconomyofwords.Traditionalmediaoutletsarecautiouswhenreportingonsensitivetopicssuchasreligionandrace.TracysaysnothingisofflimitsforTheOnion.Inherwords,thatis“nomatterhowuncomfortabletheymaymakesomereaders”.ButtheeditorsatTheOniondotakeafirmline,asTracyexplains,“Whatyouhavetobereallycarefulaboutiswhatthetargetofthejokeis.Ifthetargetofthejokeiswrong,thenitdoesn'tfeelrightanditalsodoesn'tfeelfunny.”TheOniongeneratedpublic__outrage__whenearlierthisyear,ittriedtomakefunofa9-year-oldOscar-nominated(奧斯卡提名的)actressbyusinghighlyimpolitelanguage.Itlaterapologized.語篇導讀本文為說明文，介紹了《洋蔥》這樣一家新聞組織的創(chuàng)建背景與報道新聞的原則和宗旨。1．WhatcanweknowaboutTheOnionaccordingtoParagraph1?A．Itsnewsmaterialsareallrealandtimely.B．Itoftenmakesfunofthepublicbasedonthewrongnews.C．Itsaimistomakereadersfeelrelaxedandseeproblemsfromdifferentangles.D．ItsfirstarticlewrittenbyTimKeckandChristopherJohnsonwaspublishedonAug29,1988.解析C細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段最后一句可知，該報旨在使讀者感到輕松并從不同角度看待問題，故選C項。2．Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“outrage”inParagraph3?A．Anger. B．Sadness.C．Disappointment. D．Grief.解析A詞義猜測題。根據(jù)第三段最后兩句中的highlyimpolitelanguage,apologized可知，他們的報道讓公眾很氣憤，故選A項。3．Comparedwiththetraditionalmedia,thefeatureofTheOnionisthat________.A．itstargetsofthejokeareoftenchildrenB．itoftenmakesreadersfeeluncomfortableC．italsohasthesamelimitsonsensitivetopicsD．italsoreportsnewsaboutreligionandrace解析D細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段前兩句可知，他們不像傳統(tǒng)媒體那樣對諸如宗教和種族等敏感問題小心謹慎，他們會報道敏感話題，故選D項。4．Whichsectionofthenewspapercouldthetextbetakenfrom?A．Education. B．Medicine.C．Science. D．Culture.解析D推理判斷題。本文主要介紹了《洋蔥》這樣一家新聞組織報道新聞的原則和宗旨，屬于文化專區(qū)，故選D項。BHowSmartPeopleDealwithPeopleTheyDon'tLikeInaperfectworld,eachpersonweinteractwithwouldbenice,kind,considerate,mindful(留心的),generousandmore.However,wedon'tliveinaperfectworld.5．____________Then,howdoesasmartpersondotodealwithpeopleheorshedoesn'tlike?6．____________7．____________Sometimeswethinkthatwearegoingtolikeeveryoneweinteractwith,evenwhenthat'snotgoingtohappen.It'sinevitablethatyouwillencounterdifficultpeoplewhoopposewhatyouthink.Smartpeopleknowthatconflictsordisagreementsarearesultofdifferencesinvalues.Theychecktheirownexpectations.It'scommonforpeopletohaveunrealisticexpectationsaboutothers.Wemayexpectotherstoactexactlyaswewould.8．____________Smartpeopledoadjustyourexpectationsappropriately.Thiswaythey'renotalwayssurprisedbyadislikableperson'sbehavior.Theyallowspacebetweenthem.Ifallelsefails,smartpeoplewillallowspacebetweenthemselvesandthosetheydon'tlike.9．____________Withabitofdistanceandempathy(同情),youmaybeabletointeractbothwiththosepeopleyoulikeandyoudon'tlike.A．Herearesometipsonit.B．Youarenotperfecteither.C．However,that'snotrealistic.D．Somepeopleoftendriveuscrazy.E．Theyacceptthattheyarenotgoingtolikeeveryone.F．Thatmayevenresultingettingalongbetterbyagreeingtodisagree.G．Ifatwork,smartpeoplewillmovetoanotherroomorsitattheotherendoftheconferencetable.語篇導讀本文為說明文，主要介紹了聰明的人是如何對待他們不喜歡的人和事的。5．解析D詮釋關系?？涨爸v到：然而我們并不是生活在一個完美的世界里，D項(有些人常常使我們發(fā)瘋)緊承上文，符合語境，故選D項。6．解析A順承關系?？涨疤岢鰡栴}：那么一個聰明人如何應對那些他或她不喜歡的人呢？空后列舉了聰明人應對不喜歡的人的做法，因此A項(這兒有一些建議)作為過渡句承上啟下，故選A項。7．解析E總分關系?？蘸笾v到：有時我們認為我們會喜歡任何我們所接觸的人，即使這根本不可能發(fā)生。E項(聰明人接受自己不可能喜歡所有人的事實)正是本段作者所表述的聰明人的做法，故選E項。8．解析C轉折關系?？涨爸v到：我們也許期待他人的做法會和自己一樣，C項(然而，這是不現(xiàn)實的)符合語境，故選C項。9．解析G例證關系。本段主要講了聰明人與自己不喜歡的人保持距離。G項(在工作時，聰明人會搬到另一個房間或坐在會議桌的另一側)正是聰明人對待不喜歡的人的做法，故選G項。Ⅱ.完形填空Attitudewithactioniseverything.That'swhatI've__1__fromasimplepersonatourofficegym.Lastmonthourcityconductedafitnesscenter—“FitnessOne”.Andwehadatrainerthere,whohadabad__2__tohisworkandus.Heusedtocomedowntoourofficeeveryeveningbuthewasleast__3__aboutwhowascominginandwhatpeopleweredoinginside.Heonlytalkedaboutthemoneyheearnedby__4__peopleindividuallyinanotherfitnesscenterwherehe__5__inthemornings.Heneverguidedus.__6__,_hewouldnoteven__7__properlywhenanyofusaskedaboutthewayofdoingexercise.__8__,_attheendoflastmonthhewas__9__andwegotanewtrainer.ThegentlemanwasBala.Hewouldquietlycomeinanddo__10__forthefirstfewdaysexceptlookingattheregister,__11__whocameregularlytothegym.Slowly,hebecame__12__withtheusersandstartedtocorrecttheirmistakeswhileexercising.Andpeoplebuiltup__13__inhim.Yesterday,hecalledmetowatchsomespecificexercises.__14__hisinterim(暫時的)periodofonemonthwascomingtoa(n)__15__,_hewantedmetolearnthemproperlybeforeheleftus.We've__16__FitnessOnetoappointBalaasa__17__trainerandnowwearewaitingfortheirreply.Balacouldhavetakenhisroleasatrainerlikeour__18__guysincehestayedhereonlyforamonth.Buthe__19__totakeitseriouslyandsincerely.Hispositiveattitudealongwithhis__20__gainedourtrustandsupport.Ithinkthisishisgreatachievement.語篇導讀本文為夾敘夾議文。在健身房，教練巴拉身體力行地給“我”上了一堂課，他讓“我”明白：態(tài)度與行動決定一切。1．A．heard B．sufferedC．collected D．learnt解析D句意：態(tài)度與行動決定一切，這就是我從健身房里一個質樸的人那里所學到(learn)的東西，故選D項。2．A.reply B．attentionC．attitude D．devotion解析C句意：那里有一名教練，不管是對待我們還是對待工作，態(tài)度(attitude)都不好，故選C項。3．A.bothered B．delightedC．moved D．disappointed解析A句意：他過去常常每晚來健身房，但是絲毫不關心誰進來了，誰在做什么。bebotheredabout在此處意為“對……關心”，故選A項。4．A.praising B．inspiringC．training D．comforting解析C根據(jù)上文可知，他是一名教練，所以他掙錢的方式最可能是當私人教練，故選C項。5．A.worked B．studiedC．struggled D．completed解析A句意：他只談論早上在另一家健身房上班當私人教練掙得的錢。此處指他在健身房上班，故選A項。6．A.However B．MoreoverC．Therefore D．Otherwise解析B上文講到：他從來沒有指導過我們。下文又講：當我們有人詢問鍛煉方式時，他甚至心不在焉。這與上文形成語意上的遞進，故此處連接詞用moreover，意為“另外”，故選B項。7．A.promise B．reactC．think D．answer解析D“我們”問問題，是教練解答(answer)問題，故選D項。8．A.Surprisingly B．HopefullyC．Fortunately D．Sadly解析C根據(jù)下文可知，該教練后來被解雇了，而作為一名不合格的教練，他被解雇之后，“我們”應該感到很幸運。surprisingly令人驚訝地；hopefully有希望地；fortunately幸運地；sadly令人悲傷地，故選C項。9．A.scolded B．firedC．attacked D．recognized解析B根據(jù)“我們”最后得到了一名新教練可推測出：該教練被解雇(fire)了，故選B項。10．A.something B．nothingC．anything D．everything解析B句意：在前幾天，他會靜靜地進來，除了看登記表之外，什么也不(nothing)做，故選B項。11．A.turningout B．comingoutC．figuringout D．lookingout解析C句意：他會看登記表，弄清楚誰經常來健身房。turnout結果是；comeout出來；figureout弄清楚；lookout小心，故選C項。12．A.popular B．patientC．similar D．familiar解析D他通過看登記表來弄清楚誰經常來健身房，這是他了解用戶的第一個步驟。因此本句說，慢慢地，他開始熟悉用戶，并在他們鍛煉時糾正其錯誤。befamiliarwith對……熟悉，故選D項。13．A.fame B．trustC．courage D．strength解析B人們對他建立起了信任(trust)，故選B項。14．A.As B．IfC．Once D．Unless解析A句意：隨著一個月臨時教練的工作即將結束，他希望在離開之前我能采用正確的方式進行鍛煉。as隨著；if如果；once一旦；unless除非，故選A項。15．A.turn B．delayC．end D．change解析C根據(jù)beforeheleftus可知，他就要走了，cometoanend結束，故選C項。16．A.allowed B．taughtC．warned D．requested解析D根據(jù)下文的“現(xiàn)在我們正在等待他們的答復”可推測，上文講的是“我們”向健身房提出請求，故選D項。17．A.permanent B．privateC．skillful D．temporary解析A上文講到，巴拉是臨時教練，馬上就要走了，因此“我們”請求健身房將他任命為長期教練，希望他能留下來。permanent永久的，固定的；private私人的；skillful熟練的；temporary臨時的，故選A項。18．A.latter B．formerC．future D．present解析Bformer從前的，此處用formerguy來指代之前的那位教練，故選B項。19．A.refused B．choseC．tended D．continued解析B與前任教練相反，巴拉選擇嚴肅認真地對待這個職位。用choose最能表達這種信念與決心。refuse拒絕；choose選擇；tend傾向；continue繼續(xù)，故選B項。20．A.dream B．standardC．action D．policy解析C開頭講到：Attitudewithactioniseverything，此處呼應開頭，意為：他積極的態(tài)度與行動贏得了我們的信任與支持，故選C項。Ⅲ.語法填空ThereisatraditioninmyschoolthatwhentheCollegeEntranceExaminationislessthanamonthaway,studentsinthe1．lower(low)grades,fromSenior1toSenior2,allgathertogetheronthegroundinfrontoftheteachingbuildingandcheerontheSenior3studentswhoarestandingupstairs.Itwasn'tuntilI2．personally(person)tookpartintheactivitythatIunderstoodthereal3．meaning(mean)ofit.IwasinSenior2atthetime.4．Onthatspecialnight,alltheSenior3studentsstoodinthecorridors(走廊)andlookeddownattheyoungerstudentsbelow.5．Various(vary)cheersstartedtoresoundthroughouttheschool,waveafterwave.“Believeinyourself!Youdeservetowin！”6．Seeing(see)everyone'ssmilingfacesaroundme,Ithoughtof7．afamousquotefromtheAmericanphilosopherHenryDavidThoreau:Whatyougetbyachievingyourgoalsisnotasimportantaswhatyoubecomebyachievingyourgoals.Soonitwillbemyturnto8．beblessed(bless)inthisway,9．whichalsomeansIwillhav