Unit 2 Lessons in Life 单元测试卷-【新课程能力培养】2025-2026学年高中英语选择性必修第四册练习手册（外研版）

Unt2单元测试卷。 Unit2单元测试卷 第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分） C.Friends. 第一节（共5小题：每小题1.5分，满分7.5：第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分 分) 22.5分) 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独 题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选：白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10：三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小：白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5 题。每段对话仅读一遍。 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答 L.What does the man think is most needed to:时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 succeed? 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。 A.Effort. 6.How did the teacher answer his student's B.Talent. question? C.Luck. A.Directly. 2.Why is the woman talking to the man? B.Angrily. A.To express her gratitude. C.Indirectly. B.To ask for help. 7.Which of the following is closest in meaning C.To show her kindness to the teacher's answer? 3.What will the woman probably do? A.A bird in the hand is worth two in the A.Go home. bush. B.Lock the lab. B.More haste,less speed. C.Check the lab. C.Two heads are better than one. 4.What does the woman suggest the man do? 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 A.Forgive the player. 8.What was the relationship between the B.Kick the player out. woman and Jim in the past? C.Apologize to the player. A.Relatives. 5.What's the relationship between the speakers? B.Classmates. A.Neighbors. C.Co-workers. B.Co-workers. 9.What is the woman? 13 高中英语选择性必修第四册（外研版） A.A film actress. 16.What was the woman's attitude towards B.An art director. baseball in primary school? C.A magazine editor. A.She liked it. 听第8段材料，回答第10至13题。 B.She hated it. 10.What is the relationship between the C.She thought it was boring. speakers? 17.Why did the woman's family ask her to A.Relatives. play baseball? B.Co-workers. A.To help her improve. C.Classmates. B.To spend time with her. 11.What is the man studying in his free time C.To share their life experiences. now? 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。 A.Computer programming. 18.What does the speaker's mother want her B.Finance. to be? C.Medicine. A.A confident person. 12.How does the woman feel about electronic B.A warm-hearted person. books? C.A humorous person. A.They are cheap. 19.Why did the speaker feel lonely in her B.They are expensive. childhood? C.They are not better than paper books. A.She often travelled by herself 13.Where will the woman probably work in B.Her family moved frequently. the future? C.Her mother was busy working. A.In a school 20.What does the speaker mainly talk about? B.In a bookstore. A.Importance of home schooling. C.In a hospital. B.Mother-daughter relationship. 听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。 C.A role model in her family. 14.What is the man? 第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分） A.A coach. 第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分 B.A TV host. 37.5分)》 C.A news reporter. 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、 15.What did the woman's father once do? C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A.He won two national games. A B.He trained two teams to win. Every year,countless individuals are C.He played for three different colleges. impacted by cancer.Our goal is to walk away 14 Unt2单元测试卷。 from cancer as we give strength to those Although Walk Cancer Away started just fighting this life-threatening disease.Walk 12 years ago,we are forever honoured to be Cancer Away invites everyone to participate in able to join in this event that so many of us their annual family-friendly walking event and find so close to our hearts.We ask you,your join together to share the strong willpower family,and your friends to join in this year's found inside each of us with those around us. Walk Cancer Away event. With each step we take,with each story 21.What does Walk Cancer Away intend to shared,and with each donation made we are do? one step closer to finding a cure.To date,we A.To contact those suffering from cancer. have raised over $700,000 for Dr.Nancy B.To give strength to cancer patients' Kemeny's Colorectal Research Fund at family. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center C.To help find a way to defeat cancer. (MSKCC),together with thousands of people D.To share experiences of cancer victims. supporting this cause over the last 12 years we 22.According to Paragraph 2,James N Rentas are committed to. Walk Cancer Away began as a walk in A.lost his family honour of James N Rentas.Deeply influenced B.died of cancer by his loss due to colorectal cancer,the Rentas C.did research on cancer family came together 12 years ago to help D.founded Walk Cancer Away others who are suffering the disease.Dr.Nancy 23.Why does the author make this speech? Kemeny at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer A.To call on people to join in the activity. Center,who was the doctor treating James N: B.To raise money for cancer research. Rentas,mirrors that same goal.Her efforts and C.To express thanks to all the participants. that of her team at MSKCC are focused on D.To introduce the history of walking researching to overcome the disease and find a event. cure. B Together they have made great advance- On March 10,2019,eight-year-old Tanit- ments over the years and have provided years oluwa“Tani”Adewumi defeated73 young of life for those facing the disease.With the competitors to win the New York State deepest gratitude we are thankful to all those Scholastic Chess Championship in his age who support and participate in the event each group-kindergarten to third grade-with five year,because without you this would not be wins and one draw.While the achievement is possible. remarkable in itself,what is even more so is 高中英语选择性必修第四册（外研版） that the youngster,who was homeless at the resulted in an outpouring of support from the time,began learning the game less than a year American public.Shortly after the young boy ago. won the New York State Championship, Tani and his family arrived in New York Makofsky began a GoFundMe campaign for City from Nigeria in 2017.Soon after,Tani Tani and his family to "secure a home where entered the local elementary school.It was he can continue on his journey". here that the young talent was first introduced And the heartwarming story gets even to the basics of chess by a part-time teacher.better!Since they now have a home,the Attracted by the game,then the seven-year-old family have decided to "pay it forward"and begged his mother,Oluwatoyin,to allow him donate the over $200,000 collected on GoFund- to join the school's chess club.The family Me to African immigrants in America who are were concerned that they would be unable to struggling the way the family was. afford the fees and expenses,which add up to 24.What made Tani's achievement especially thousands of dollars due to travel and chess remarkable? competition admissions,Oluwatoyin e-mailed A.His young age. chess instructor Russell Makofsky,who ran B.His quick learning. the club.To her surprise and delight,Makofsky C.Support from his family agreed to waive all costs for young Tani.The D.Help from his teacher. rest,as they say,is history.The young boy,:25.What does the underlined part "to waive who has got seven prizes in less than a year, all costs for young Tani"in Paragraph 2 currently ranks 27 in America in his age mean? group. A.To pay for Tani's schooling. Though the chess club certainly helps, B.To raise money for Tani's family. Tani's success can be largely owed to the C.To teach Tani free of charge. efforts he has put into the game.The chess D.To spend more on Tani's training talent practises the game for several hours a 26.What's Paragraph 3 mainly about? day either on the floor with his board,or A.Success of Tani. online,using his dad's laptop.Every Saturday, B.Activities of the chess club. Tani and his mother head to Harlem for a free C.Tani's devotion to the game. 3-hour class to help further sharpen his game D.Public reaction to Tani's story. skills. 27.What does the last paragraph tell us about Not surprisingly,Tani's incredible story, the family? first reported by The New York Times,has A.They are caring. 16 Unt2单元测试卷。 B.They live in poverty. learned or cooking a meal for their family that C.They are honest. they learned how to make at school." D.They are pitiful. For lunch,instead of traditional cafeteria 0 dishes such as pizza,the school offers organic Imagine a school where self-awareness is meals made out of products from local celebrated,students are encouraged to solve gardens and farms."Our students also run a maths problems by writing on the walls and business at the Delray Beach Greenmarket on applying learned lessons to real life is more Saturdays so they can understand sustainable important than homework.These are a few of living practices and how to run a business," the concepts that make Space of Mind School Kaufman said. unique. "We are also the first school program in Located in a home built in 1896 in Florida to start and end each day with 15 Florida,the US,.the program serves students in minutes of meditation(冥想)，”Kaufman grades 2 through 12 and will accept kinder-:said."The positive results we have been garten students next year.It also offers an seeing in the students from meditation are after-school program for students who attend amazing.We are really about infusing social, traditional schools,as well as evening programs emotional and creative skills with academic for adults and educators and weekend events and life skills." for families. 28.Space of Mind School There is a different atmosphere from that A.assigns no homework of a traditional school building.Tables and B.urges students to use what they learn brightly coloured walls are white boards.In C.teaches students to earn money in class the science room,students are studying D.focuses on knowledge learning climate change at a weather station,while in 29.What can be inferred from the last paragr- the music room,a student is solving an aph? equation(等式)with his academic coach A.Yoga enjoys great popularity in the US. while he connects music theory and maths. B.The practice of meditation is amazing. The daily schedule at the school also C.The meditation session lasts 15 minutes stands out."We don't assign boring or daily. exhausting homework,"said Space of Mind D.The students benefit from meditation. founder and CEO Ali Kaufman."Instead of 30.The underlined word "infusing"in the homework,we ask that they go home and take last paragraph probably means a video of themselves applying a lesson they A.emphasizing 17 高中英语选择性必修第四册（外研版） B.checking sincere thing I can do is to see,recognize,and C.developing understand another person before I make D.helping judgments.From there,I can learn to treat 31.What is the text mainly about? others appropriately,depending on the context, A.What makes Space of Mind School out- learning from my mistakes with time and standing experience.It's just a reminder that life is hard B.Why Space of Mind School is popular for all of us,while at the same time accepting in the US. that it's important we are all also held C.How the after-class programs of Space accountable for our actions. of Mind School are organized. I have learned that we are all deeply self- D.How Space of Mind School cultivates interested.I hope to be self-aware enough to students'life skills. check out of the power and status games.That D means I'm not competing with anyone for a People generally see themselves through shiny object;I'd rather compete with myself. achievements.In doing that,they end up It's about becoming so uniquely different that caring more about their image than the reality it would be an insult for me to measure of who they actually are.Rather than their myself against someone else.I believe if I do performance at work,they end up defining the work to be internally free from the pull of themselves by external markers that they hope the power and status games,then I can add will earn them respect. value to others based on my unique knowledge The problem with this is that it and experience. encourages both themselves and other people If this resonates with(与…共鸣)you, to judge their worth based on some relatively I invite you to join me on this journey in unimportant measure.For example,one day,understanding and relating to this complex their educational diploma may overshadow world.It's a wonderful mystery,and I think what they actually learned.Therefore,a better together we can better define it-not just way to know a person,I think,is to ask a personally,but also collectively. different set of questions:What motivates 32.According to the article,which of the them?What makes them ache?What do they following is TRUE? long for? A.People generally judge others'worth by It's in this spirit that I want to publicly what they have achieved. share my values.They are the compass B.The external markers are better ways to that guides my life.The kindest and most know a person. 18 Unt2单元测试卷。 C.The author is someone who is keen on accomplished(完成)in teams..Most people power games. believe the best way to build a great team is D.Learning from mistakes is the first step to gather a group of the most talented of treating others kindly. individuals.36. Companies spend 33.What does the underlined word "oversha- millions hiring top business people.Is their dow"in Paragraph 2 probably mean? money well spent? A.Be relatively similar to. 37. They focused on football, B.Cause something to be stronger than. basketball and baseball.The results are mixed. C.Make something less important. For football and basketball,adding talented D.Block off light from something. players to a team proves a good method,but 34.Which of the following might the author only up to the point where 70%of the players agree with? are top talent;above that level,the team's A.People should be self-aware enough and performance begins to decline.Interestingly, compete with themselves. this trend isn't evident in baseball,where B.Life is hard,so we shouldn't criticize additional individual talent keeps improving others when they are not responsible. the team's performance. C.Everyone is unique,so showing off To explain this phenomenon,the resear- uniqueness is an insult to others. chers explored the degree to which a good D.One should see and understand another performance by a team requires its members person using a real compass. 、 to coordinate(协调)their actions.38. 35.What is the writer's purpose of writing the In baseball,the performance of individual article? players is less dependent on teammates.They A.To promote harmonious living. conclude that when task interdependence is B.To ask people not to judge others. high,team performance will suffer when there C.To call on readers to learn his values. is too much talent,while individual talent will D.To share his values of understanding the have positive effects on team performance world. when task interdependence is lower.If a 第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分：basketball star is,for example,trying to gain a 12.5分)》 high personal point total,he may take a shot 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出：himself when it would be better to pass the 可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项：ball to a teammate,affecting the team's 为多余选项。 performance.Young children learning to play Much of the work in today's world is team sports are often told,"There is no I in a 19 高中英语选择性必修第四册（外研版） TEAM.”39. 、 still 42. Another possibility is that when there is a A porter is a gatekeeper,someone who lot of talent on a team,some players may stands at a door letting people in or out.Dad make less effort.Just as in a game of tug-of- would get me to picture myself stopping 43 war(拔河比赛)，whenever a person is added,.;things-一such as fear-一at the door,but saying everyone else pulls the rope with less force. “Come in'”to faith,love and44. 40. An A-team may require a As an actress,before I went on camera, balance-not just A players,but a few I'd make sure anxiety stayed out and generous B players as well. confidence in my ability 45.And as a A.It's not a simple matter to determine the mother,when I was anxious about my nature of talent. children,I would try not to let worry in but B.The group interaction and its effect drew would fill my mind with 46 in them. the researchers'attention. Of course,there were always times when C.Sports team owners spend millions of I'd 47 those words.I remember one time dollars attracting top talent. 48.In 1972 my husband and I opened our D.Several recent studies examined the role own hotel.This was a new business venture of talent in the sports world. for us,and it was more 49 than we had E.Stars apparently do not follow this basic figured.Something was 50 going wrong. principle of sportsmanship. Once,a flu epidemic(流感)suddenly left us F.Building up a dream team is more complex with no maids.Then there was the energy than simply hiring the best talent. crisis.The price of gasoline doubled,and G.This task interdependence distinguishes tourism in California 51.How could we baseball from football and basketball. fill our beds?What if we kept 52 money? 第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）： Here I was at the front desk of the hotel,and 第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15： those old uninvited guests,fear and worry, 分) were sneaking in.But I 53 them just in 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、time.I stood porter.I stood in the door of my C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 mind and sent fear packing. When I was a child my father taught me These days at the hotel,whenever fear five words:stand porter to your mind.I've tries to 54,I just smile and point to the used it all my life-in my acting career,as a 55 that reads No Vacancy. mother,and in my 41 activities.Nowadays 41.A.school B.family this phrase might seem old-fashioned,but it C.business D.association 20 Unt2单元测试卷。 42.A.makes sense B.pays off but you find yourself 56. (stick)in C.keeps up D.comes out traffic.Don't panic.With just a press of a 43.A.destructive B.reliable button,your car will lift off the ground and fly C.productive D.suitable to the theatre.What's your 57. 44.A.progress B.confidence (impress)?It seems like science fiction,but it C.truth D.interest isn't.Engineers have taken 58. the 45.A.went away B.came in research of flying cars,and they have already C.came about D.went up found 59. solve)to many of the 46.A.trust B.disappointment big challenges.They predict that we'll all be C.sadness D.delight using these amazing vehicles one day.Accord- 47.A.remember B.expect ing to Motor Trend,one model,60. C.understand D.forget part car and part plane,is going to be on the 48.A.in contrast B.in particular market in 61. not-so-distant future.It C.in general D.in vain will look like a regular car when it's on the 49.A.adventurous B.rewarding road,but its wings will unfold when the driver C.appropriate D.demanding 62. (decide)to take to the sky.And 50.A.always B.rarely 63. (operate)by a computer,all C.ever D.simply controls will be automatic.Imagine this: 51.A.stopped B.dropped You'll be doing your work while your car is C.developed D.reviewed getting you to the office 64. (safe). 52.A.making B.raising And what does this future dream car cost? C.donating D.losing Well,at first it will be about a million dollars, 53.A.caught B.welcomed but after a few years,you'll be able to buy C.needed D.ignored 65. for“only”$60,000.Don't throw 54.A.withdraw B.explain away your old driver's license just yet! C.register D.board 第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分） 55.A.signal B.picture 第一节（满分15分） C.word D.sign 假如你是中学生李华，将要参加你校举 第二节（共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分 办的“畅想未来”一分钟英语演讲比赛。请 15分) 你以“Life in the future”为主题，就未来工 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当 作、出行、环境等方面写一篇演讲稿。 的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 注意： The performance will start in 10 minutes, (1)写作词数应为80个左右： 高中英语选择性必修第四册（外研版） (2)可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯： was showing its teeth.Bales added even more (3)开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。 layers to shelter herself from the cold winds Good morning,ladies and gentlemen, and thick fog.She made her way across the snow-covered ridge(山脊)towards Mount Washington and began to think about calling it a day.Suddenly,she noticed something:a single set of footprints in the snow ahead of her,which had been made by a pair of Thank you for your listening! sneakers-typically not the type for hiking. 第二节（满分25分） Meanwhile,Bales was getting colder, 阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落： even though she was moving fast and 开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。 generating some body heat.With strong gusts Bales left the pavement of Base Road and of wind screaming and attacking her back and stepped onto snow-covered Jewell Trail.She left side,she decided to abandon her plan.The planned a six-hour hike through New Ham-only thing,however,kept her on the trail was pshire's Mount Washington State Park.She the sneaker tracks in the snow. had packed for almost every emergency and 注意： intended to walk alone. (1)续写词数应为150个左右； She'd checked the weather forecast posted (2)请按如下格式在相应位置作答。 by the Mount Washington Observatory before Paragraph 1: she left.Based on her experience,Bales knew Bales faced a dilemma about whether to that her hike was realistic.Besides,she had follow the tracks or not. two emergency plans and extra layers of clothing to better adjust her body temperature as conditions changed. The hike up the lower part of Jewell Trail was pleasant.Bales felt excited as she walked Paragraph 2: up into snowy paths.The sun shone through Her searching now turned into rescuing the trees and cast a shadow over her smiling the man. face.Less than an hour later,loads of dark clouds had replaced the sunshine,and snow covered the surrounding trees. She still smiled.However,the weather 22高中英语选择性必修第四册（外研版） 语。故填European。 64.setting【解析】结果状语，现在分词主动关系。 故填setting。 65.what【解析】what引导宾语从句。故填what。 第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（满分15分） Dear Sir/Madam, I'm writing to sign up for the selection of little envoys of cultural exchange to promote the communication with foreign schools. Actually,I am chairman of Student Union,so I will be the right person to share Chinese school culture with for- eigners,such as student clubs and school activities.Above all,I have travelled to Europe twice for summer camps before,which helped me experience foreign cultures and look at things from different perspectives.I believe that the chance can broaden my horizon and make me grow in many ways. If you need to contact me,please call 6513099. Yours, Li Hua 第二节（满分25分）》 Paragraph 1: In another corner of the room,he found the woman was cooking.The aroma of the food made his stomach growl, but he didn't dare to ask for any.He just stood there. watching her move around the kitchen with ease,as if she had done this a million times before.Roger couldn't help but wonder why she was being so kind to him.Was it be- cause she felt sorry for him,or was it because she wanted something in return?He couldn't figure it out.After a while,the woman turned off the stove and served him a plate of steaming hot food. Paragraph 2: When they finished eating,she got up and took out her purse.Roger's heart sank.He thought she was going to ask for something in return for her kindness.But to his sur- prise,she pulled out a ten-dollar bill and handed it to him “Here,”she said,“take this and buy yourself some new shoes.Yours look like they've been through a lot."Roger couldn't believe it.He had never received so much kind- ness from a stranger before.With tearful eyes,the boy bowed to the door and skipped away ●"Unit2单元测试卷 第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分） 第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分） 1-5 CAAAA 第二节（共15小题；每小题15分，满分22.5分） 6~10 CACBA 11~15 ACCBC 16~20 BBABB Text 1 W:Robert,which do you think you need more of, luck,talent,or effort to succeed in the arts? M:I think a lot depends on luck.You need the oppor- tunity to succeed and not everyone gets the right opportu- 114 nity even if they're really talented and hard-working. Text 2 W:Mr.White,I'm very grateful for all your generosi- ty. M:Don't mention it.I'm glad I can provide help to families in crisis situations.And I have appreciated your kindness. Text 3 W:Shall I lock the language lab now.I want to go home. M:Don't bother.I'll check it myself later. Text 4 M:I kicked a player out of our team for his misbehav- ior last week. W:I heard he apologized and promised not to do that again.Why not give him a second chance? M:Maybe you are right. Text 5 W:Hello.What can I help you with? M:Hi.My name is Alex and I've just moved to your next door.I have some greeting presents,do you mind? W:Of course not,just call me Bessie.Nice to meet you,please come in and make yourself at home. Text 6 W:Have you heard the story "Chasing Two Rab- bits”? M:Not yet.What's it about? W:In the story,a martial arts student said to his teacher,"I want to improve my knowledge of martial arts. In addition to learning from you,I would like to study an- other style with a different teacher.What do you think about this?” M:What did his teacher say? W:His teacher answered,"The hunter who chases two rabbits at the same time catches neither one." M:That's a very good reply. Text 7 W:Hi.My name's Alex. M:Alex.Oh,you're Jim's friend. W:Yeah.We worked in the same office...until he moved to Hawaii.You look a lot like Jim.Are you related? M:Yeah,we're cousins.His mum and my mum are sisters. W:Do you live here?Around here? M:No,I live in San Francisco.I just came for the wedding. W:San Francisco?Me,too.I just came for the wed- ding,too. M:Oh.Great.What do you do in San Francisco? W:I'm an art director in a fashion magazine.How about you? M:Well,I'm sort of an artist,too.I make films. Text 8 W:Hi,cousin.I haven't seen you since the last year's family gathering.What's new? M:Well,most recently I started taking some online classes. W:You're studying more?Haven't you learned e- nough? M:No,never.After I finished my finance classes,I thought I should challenge myself with computer program- ming.So,I'm learning that now in my free time.There's a lot to read.But fortunately all the class books are electron- ic.They're cheaper,and of course,I can take them any- where. W:Don't your eyes get tired from looking at your computer so much?People say electronic books are more convenient because they don't take up any more space.But I just like the feel of turning pages and the experience of a real book.Paper books will always be my favourite. M:What have you been reading lately? W:Medical theory and history.I am training to be- come a nurse.I have a lot to read.It is really tiring,but I don't mind. Text 9 M:Good evening.Today's guest is the baseball star Amanda Ryan,whose team was the winner of the Champi- onship.Tell me,Amanda,was becoming a famous baseball player something you'd always wanted to do? W:Not really.My family is big on baseball.The team Grandpa trained won two national games.Father played for three different colleges.You could say I was born to play the game,but frankly,all through primary school,I hated it. M:So,what made you change your mind? W:When my dad or grandpa asked me if I wanted to practice,my answer was always no.However,as I was getting older,I realized that they asked me to practice not because they wanted me to improve,but because they wanted to spend time with me. M:You understood them,right? W:Yes.Once I got this,I stopped treating it as work and treasured it as a special experience with my family.So after that,to my surprise,I played better and better. M:Well,what advice do you want to give to the au- dience? W:I learned a lesson from my family:To find out why you do something. Text 10 Talking about personal relationships.Well,I'd natural- ly think of my relationship with my mother.Whenever I need help,my mother is always there for me.She often tells me that I can be anyone I want,as long as I'm confi- dent of myself.She sees my talent and pushes me to do the best I possibly can.As I was growing up,we were often on the move.I had to admit that moving so often made me feel lonely.But my mother did everything she could to help me feel happy.In fact,so much travelling was really a good thing because it made us close.I respect my mother so much as she never treats me as a child,but as an equal 参考答案。 She gives me the freedom to make mistakes and to learn from them all.Unlike friendships that can fade or break,I know I'll always be connected to my mother no matter what I face.She is not just a role model,but someone I love. 第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分） 21~25 CBABC 26~30 CABDC 31~35 AACAD 2l.C【解析】根据第一段“With each step we take,. with each story shared,and with each donation made we are one step closer to finding a cure.”可知，Walk Cancer Away的目的是找到一种治愈癌症的方法。故选C。 22.B【解析】根据第二段“Deeply influenced by his loss due to colorectal cancer,the Rentas family came to- gether 12 years ago to help others who are suffering the disease..”可知，詹姆斯·伦塔斯死于结肠直肠癌。故选B。 23.A【解析】根据最后一段“We ask you,.your family,and your friends to join in this year's Walk Cancer Away event..”可知，作者演讲的目的是呼吁人们加人这 项活动。故选A。 24.B【解析】由第一段“While the achievement is remarkable in itself,what is even more so is that the youngster,who was homeless at the time,began learning the game less than a year ago..(尽管这项成绩本身就很令 人瞩目，但尤甚的是这个当时无家可归的少年学习这个 比赛项目还不到一年的时间。)”即学习得很快。故选B。 25.C【解析】结合上下文以及第三段“Though the chess club certainly helps..”可知，Makofsky同意免费 教Tani。故选C。 26.C【解析】根据文章第三段“.Tani's success can be largely owed to the efforts he has put into the game." “.practises the game for several hours a day..”和“ head to Harlem for a free3-hour class.”可知。故选C。 27.A【解析】根据最后一段可知，Tani一家人是很 有爱心的。故选A。 28.B【解析】根据第一段可知，Space of Mind School推崇自我意识，学生们被鼓励通过在墙上写字来 解决数学问题，并将学到的知识应用到实际生活中。故 选B。 29.D【解析】根据最后一段中的“The positive re- sults we have been seeing in the students from meditation are amazing.”可知冥想的积极效果是惊人的。故选D。 30.C【解析】根据最后一段最后一句，Space of Mind School独特的教学方式和冥想体验使学生将所学 用于生活实践，用“学术和生活技能”来使“社交、情 感和创新技能”得到提升，因此infuse的意思接近于 “提升；增强”。故选C。 31.A【解析】第一段介绍的是Space of Mind School 独一无二的理念。第二段是对Space of Mind School的 简介。第三段是Space of Mind School与众不同的氛围。 第四段是它独特的日程安排。第五段是其独特的午餐。 最后一段是其首创的冥想活动。综上，文章主要介绍了 使得Space of Mind School突出的因素。故选A。 32.A【解析】根据第一段“People generally see themselves through achievements.”可知。故选A。 115 高中英语选择性必修第四册（外研版） 33.C【解析】根据第二段可知，这样做的问题在 于，它会鼓励他们自己和他人根据一些相对不重要的标 准来判断自己的价值。故选C。 34.A【解析】根据第四段“I hope to be self-aware enough to check out of the power.”和“T'd rather com- pete with myself..”可知，作者认为人们应该有很强的自 我意识，并且同自己竞争。故选A。 35.D【解析】根据第三段“It's in this spirit that I want to publicly share my values.”本文是同读者分享自 己对世界的理解。故选D。 第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分） 36~40 CDGEF 36.C【解析】下文提到“公司花费数百万美元雇佣 顶级商业人士”。C项“运动队老板花费数百万美元吸 引顶尖人才。”承上启下。故选C。 37.D【解析】下文提到“他们专注于足球、篮球和 棒球。结果有好有坏。”这些都属于体育方面，D项 “最近的几项研究调查了体育界中人才的作用。”引出 下文。故选D。 38.G【解析】联系上下文，G项“这项任务的相互 依赖性使棒球区别于足球和篮球。”承上启下。故选G。 39.E【解析】上文提到“一个篮球运动员为了个人 得分，而影响团队的表现”，E项“球星显然没有遵守 运动员精神的基本原则。”承接上文。故选E。 40.F【解析】下文提到“一支一流球队可能需要一 种平衡一一不仅仅要最好的球员，也需要一些普通球 员。”F项“建立一支最佳阵容球队比简单地雇佣最优秀 的人才要复杂得多。”引出下文。故选F。 第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）》 第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 41~45 CAABB 46~50 ADBDA 51~55 BDACD 41.C【解析】由第四段中的“This was a new busi- ness venture for us..”可知。association协会。故选C。 42.A【解析】根据句意。make sense有意义；pay off还清，获得回报；keep up跟上，保持，继续；come out出来，出版。故选A。 43.A【解析】“把造成破坏的东西挡在门外。”de structive破坏的；reliable可靠的；productive有效的； suitable合适的。故选A。 44.B【解析】由本句和下一段第一句中的confi- dence可知。progress进步，进展；confidence信心； truth真相；interest兴趣。故选B。 45.B【解析】根据上一段的最后一句话和前面的 “stayed out'”。“我”要确保焦虑在外面，而让对“我” 能力的自信进来。故选B。 46.A【解析】根据本句“anxious”和“not to let worry in”可知。trust信任；disappointment失望；sad- ness悲伤；delight快乐。故选A。 47.D【解析】有时候“我”会忘记那些词。remem- ber记得；expect期望，期待，预料；understand理解， 明白；forget忘记。故选D。 48.B【解析】“我尤其记得有这么一次。”in con- trast相反地；in particular尤其；in general总地来说；in vain徒劳地。故选B。 49.D【解析】“这对我们来说是一次新的商业冒 116 险，比我们想象的要求还要高。”adventurous刺激的， 有冒险精神的；rewarding值得做的，有益的，报酬高 的；appropriate合适的，恰当的；demanding要求高的。 故选D。 50.A【解析】根据后文可知事情“总是”出错。l- ways一直，总是；rarely罕见地，难得地；ever曾经； simply简单地，仅仅。故选A。 51.B【解析】前一句讲汽油价格翻倍，and表并列 关系，此处应该指旅游业萧条。故选B。 52.D【解析】前面提到作者遇到各种各样的问题。 作者开始自我怀疑：如果继续赔钱呢？故选D。 53.A【解析】句意：我在酒店的前台，那些不请自 来的老客人一一害怕和恐惧，正偷偷地进来，但“我” 及时抓住了它们。故选A。 54.C【解析】句意：这些天来，在酒店，每当恐惧 试图登记人住时，“我”就会微笑着指向一个写着“客 满”的牌子。故选C。 55.D【解析】句意参考上题。signal信号；picture 图片；word文字；sign牌子。故选D。 第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 56.stuck 57.impression 58.up 59.solutions 60.which 61.the 62.decides 63.operated 64.safely 65.one 56.stuck【解析】be stuck in意为“被困于；动弹不 得”。这里用过去分词作宾语补足语。故填stuck。 57.impression【解析】句意：这给你留下的印象是 什么？故填impression。 58.up【解析】固定短语take up意为“开始从事”。 故填up。 59.solutions【解析】此处意为“解决办法”。故填 solutions。 60.which【解析】引导非限定性定语从句并在从句 中作主语。故填whicho 6l.the【解析】固定短语in the future意为“在未 来”。故填theo 62.decides【解析】时间状语从句用一般现在时表 示将来，从句主语又为第三人称单数。故填decides。 63.operated【解析】句子主语all controls和operate 之间是逻辑上的被动关系。故填operated。 64.safy【解析】句意：在你的车把你安全地送往 公司的过程中，你可以做你的工作。故填safy。 65.one【解析】此处表示泛指，同类不同物，用 one替代future dream car。故填oneo 第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（满分15分） Good morning,ladies and gentlemen, It's my great pleasure to stand here to deliver a speech on“Life in the future. First of all,more robots are to be applied to manufac- turing in the future and people will probably do mental work only.Meanwhile,transportation will be totally dif- ferent.Varieties of new ways will help to transport humans to their destinations.When it comes to the surroundings, the public's awareness to protect this lovely planet,from my perspective,will be aroused.Thus,we are likely to speed up the environmentally friendly mission As appealing as they may sound,we should do our part to realize them. Thank you for your listening! 第二节（满分25分） Paragraph 1: Bales faced a dilemma about whether to follow the tracks or not.If she chose to follow the tracks,she'd add time and risk to her hiking.But the tracks ahead suggested someone might be in danger.She couldn't let this go.She called out into the frozen fog,"Is anybody out there?Do you need help?"The strong winds carried her voice away. Then she walked cautiously in the direction of the tracks. She rounded a corner and spotted a man sitting motionless- ly. Paragraph 2: Her searching now turned into rescuing the man.She approached him instantly and found he was suffering from frostbite on his feet.Without any hesitation,she covered his body with warm clothes,and then poured him some sugary drink.The wind roared over and they would die soon if they didn't get out of there.She supported the man and inched along the trail.With great efforts,Bales man- aged to save the man's life.Exhausted,she felt that it was all worth it. >"Unit3单元测试卷 第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分） 第一节（共5小题：每小题1.5分，满分7.5分） 1~5 BACCB 第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 6~10 BAACB 11~15 ACCBA 16~20 ACABA Text 1 M:Isn't it funny how we imagine people from a coun- try to have a certain personality or character? W:What do you mean? M:You know,like English people are supposed to be very cool and sociable,but very calm,and also honest and reliable. W:Well,I know some English people who are quite the opposite. M:Yes,that's what I mean.These descriptions of na- tional character aren't really true. Text 2 M:Susan,do you know what traditional Chinese painting mainly includes? W:Yes.It mainly includes landscape painting,figures, birds and flowers. M:So which do you like best? W:I love looking at figure paintings most. Text 3 W:What a wonderful wedding that was!It will be a big task to sweep up all that litter. M:The rules of the wedding hall say throwing colored paper is banned.Throwing rice is OK.And even bits of 参考答案。 torn-up newspaper are allowed W:That's crazy！ Text 4 W:So,Simon,you live in Japan and you were just in Germany.How is the service in restaurants different? M:In Japan the emphasis would be on politeness.In Germany the emphasis would be on efficiency. Text 5 M:I've heard that in China,a man goes to visit his wife's mother on the second day of the Chinese New Year. Is that so? W:This is not true for all the Chinese.In fact,it is only a custom in some areas of China. Text 6 W:What are you doing,Charles? M:I'm reading some online news.It's about an an- cient Chinese thing called the Tiger Ying.It was taken to the United Kingdom in the 19th century and has finally re- turned to China. W:So how old is it? M:About 3,000 years old.It is from the late period of the Western Zhou Dynasty. W:So how did it return to China? M:It was sold for 410,000 pounds on April 11 to a buyer whose name remains unknown.The buyer gave it to China.It is now in the National Museum of China. Text 7 M:I have found that Chinese people really enjoy drinking tea. W:Yeah,tea is an important part of Chinese culture. M:I know there are many kinds of tea,such as Longjing tea,Biluochun tea,and Oolong tea. W:Yeah.Qimen black tea,Huangshan Maofeng tea, and Jasmine tea are also very famous. M:How are they different from each other? W:They taste different because they are made differ- ently.Black tea is heavy,but green tea is light. Text 8 W:I often find that Chinese people are shy to speak their love to their beloved.Instead,they prefer to do other things to please the beloved ones. M:But I am wondering what they would like to do. OK,they send you something rather than say "I love you"in front of you because speaking out one's love is considered "embarrassing"in some people's minds.Even if somebody says the words to their beloved ones,they can- not accept it. W:Why?Don't you often say that to your close friends,lovers or parents? M:No.Because we are educated not to show off our feelings publicly. W:What will a girl do if she loves a boy? M:She will tell him she loves him by writing or sending messages but hardly by saying the three words. W:Perhaps nowadays some young people are roman- 117