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UNIT 4 课时检测(四) Focus on LanguagePast Future
[语言基础训练]
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1.After the Qatar World Cup, Messi reportedly said in an interview that he would_continue (continue) to play as a champion.
2.Jason set up a plan that in five years he would_show (show) his work in the top gallery in that area of the country.
3.Henry entered the office, wondering if the manager would_offer (offer) him a job.
4.I was so surprised at the news that David would_play (play) the role of the dinosaur in the play that I gave him a hug out of joy.
5.He turned to the forest department for help but was told that nothing would_grow (grow) there.
Ⅱ.完成句子
1.My mother told me to wear more because it was_going_to_snow.
妈妈叫我多穿点儿,因为马上要下雪了。
2.I was_about_to_turn_off_the_computer when I received an email.
我正要关电脑,这时收到了一封电子邮件。
3.I knew John wouldn't_finish_the_work by 5:00 p.m.
我知道约翰在下午5点前结束不了工作。
4.When we arrived, the train was_just_going_to_start.
我们到达时,火车正要启动。
5.She'd mentioned she was_going_to_upload the video to the Internet.
她提到她正打算把视频传到网上。
6.The coach was_about_to_give_up the game when the captain scored a goal.
教练正打算放弃比赛,这时队长进球了。
[语篇综合训练]
Ⅰ.阅读理解
Before the age of the smartphone, not everyone had cameras and it took skills and a good eye to capture and create a great photograph. Today, with the huge range of camera apps on our smartphones, we're all amateur photographers, and pretty good ones at that, since the quality of smartphone images now nearly equals that of digital cameras.
The new ease of photography has given us a strong desire for capturing the magical and the ordinary. We are obsessed (痴迷的) with documenting everyday moments, whether it's a shot of our breakfast, our cat — or the cat's breakfast.
Cameras are everywhere — a situation that is transforming the way we experience dramatic events. With cameras observing most urban centers, have we gotten to the point where cameras don't need photographers and photographers don't even need cameras? When there are political events or nat