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必修1 UNIT 4
第1课时·作业评价
Ⅰ.阅读理解
Suddenly Uncle Henry stood up.“There’s a cyclone coming, Em,” he called to his wife.“I’ll go to look after the stock.” Then he ran toward the sheds where the cows and horses were kept.
Aunt Em dropped her work and came to the door.One sight told her of the danger close at hand.“Quick, Dorothy!” she shouted.“Run for the cellar (地窖)!” Toto jumped out of Dorothy’s arms and hid under the bed, and the girl started to get him.Aunt Em, badly frightened, threw open the trap door in the floor and climbed down the ladder into the small, dark hole.Dorothy caught Toto at last and started to follow her aunt.When she was halfway across the room there came a great roar (咆哮) from the wind, and the house shook so hard that she lost her footing and sat down suddenly upon the floor.
Then a strange thing happened.The house circled around two or three times and rose slowly through the air.Dorothy felt as if she were going up in a balloon.It was very dark, and the wind blew wildly around her, but Dorothy found she was riding quite easily.After the first few twists and turns, the house tipped badly, and she felt as if she were being rocked gently like a baby in a cradle (摇篮).Toto did not like it.He ran about the room, now here, now there, barking loudly; but Dorothy sat quite still on the floor and waited to see what would happen.
At last she inched over the swinging floor to her bed, and lay down upon it; and Toto followed and lay down beside her.In spite of the swinging of the house and the crying of the wind, Dorothy soon closed her eyes and fell fast asleep.
1.What does the underlined word “cyclone” in paragraph 1 probably mean?
A.Hurricane. B.Flood.
C.Volcano. D.Earthquake.
2.Why did Aunt Em go into the hole in the floor when the cyclone approached?
A.To find the puppy Toto.
B.To get tools to help Henry.
C.To protect their fortune.
D.To find shelter from the cyclone.
3.Which of the following is TRUE about Dorothy?
A.She cried as loudly as a baby.
B.She remained calm with Toto.
C.She managed to control the house.
D.She found herself flying in a balloon.
4.Which words can best describe Dorothy in the
emergency?
A.Curious and tired.
B.Excited and nervous.
C.Quick⁃thinking and calm.
D.Afraid and frightened.
Ⅱ.完形填空
(2026·湖北黄冈模拟)After 17 days of tense rescue efforts, 41 construction workers trapped in a collapsed Himalayan tunnel were finally freed on Tuesday.
The disaster 5 on November 12 when part of a tunnel being built in northern India’s Uttarakhand state suddenly collapsed. Over 60 meters of broken rocks and metal debris 6 the exit, trapping the workers inside. Rescue teams immediately began 7 the blockage using heavy machinery, but progress faced repeated 8 . A key American⁃made drilling machine broke down just meters away from reaching the trapped men last Friday, forcing workers to complete the final 9 by hand.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami 10 at a press conference that all rescued workers showed no signs of serious injury. “Although medical teams prepared stretchers (担架), many chose to 11 out on their own. Doctors will continue monitoring them, but no serious conditions have been reported,” he stated, praising the combined 12 of engineers, medical staff, and government departments.
Throughout the crisis, rescuers 13 contact with the trapped workers through a 53⁃meter pipe that delivered oxygen, food, and water. Doctors provided mental health guidance to help the men stay 14 . Family members 15 every day at the tunnel entrance, praying for their safe return.
As a backup plan, engineers had started drilling downward through 16 mountain areas. However, the original horizontal drilling plan 17 succeeded. In the final stage, rescuers pushed a wide pipe through the cleared path, allowing the workers to escape 18 .
The rescued laborers, all migrant workers from India’s less developed regions, demonstrated remarkable 19 during their 17⁃day underground experience.
5.A.attacked B.struck
C.started D.arrived
6.A.closed B.blocked
C.disturbed D.destroyed
7.A.cutting through B.digging through
C.drilling through D.breaking through
8.A.dangers B.accidents
C.risks D.setbacks
9.A.division B.section
C.journey D.attempt
10.A.declared B.doubted
C.imagined D.questioned
11.A.run B.skip
C.crawl D.slide
12.A.effects B.efforts
C.skills D.plans
13.A.maintained B.lost
C.built D.required
14.A.quiet B.energized
C.still D.calm
15.A.met B.formed
C.gathered D.stood
16.A.unusual B.uncommon
C.uncertain D.unstable
17.A.ultimately B.suddenly
C.possibly D.temporarily
18.A.safely B.quickly
C.freely D.bravely
19.A.kindness B.insight
C.strength D.wisdom
Ⅲ.语法填空
(2026·高三全国专题练习)China has developed a new firefighting drone (无人机), and six drones were arranged in the air to extinguish (扑灭) the high⁃rise building 20. (cover) in smoke in a recent drill.
The huge fire was under control within 10 minutes and completely put 21. in less than 15 minutes. The firefighting drone can lift 25 kilograms of weight 22. rise to 100 meters within 10 seconds. “In the past, we only considered using drones 23. (individual) to extinguish a fire, which wasn’t ideal,” Mr Cao, head of the firefighting drone, told the press. By the same token, on some occasions 24. the fire truck cannot enter the scene quick enough, the drone can lift up the hose pipes 25. (save) time for the rescue. Drones 26. (work) in groups can quickly seize a large fire and improve the initial rescue efforts.
Drones have been adopted widely to help firefighters tackle burning buildings and wildland fires.They can 27. (send) to fire locations as scouts (侦察机), using cameras with thermal imaging technology to help first responders in 28. (they) rescue efforts.“We plan to officially introduce the device to the public this year after improving its 29. (accurate) of controls and ability to work in groups,” Mr Cao added.
第1课时·作业评价
Ⅰ.阅读理解
语篇解读:本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了当风暴来临时一家人对风暴不同的反应。Em姨妈快速地寻找庇护所,Henry急忙去看家畜,Dorothy也没有慌张,而是灵活镇定地应对这场风暴。
1.选A 词义猜测题。根据第一段“There’s a cyclone coming, Em”和下文中提到的“the wind”,以及第三段中的“the house tipped badly, and she felt as if she were being rocked gently like a baby in a cradle (摇篮).”可推知,画线词cyclone指的是“风暴”,与hurricane词义相近。
2.选D 推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Aunt Em, badly frightened, threw open the trap door in the floor and climbed down the ladder into the small, dark hole.”可知,风暴接近时, Em姨妈钻进地板下面的洞中,是为了在风暴来临时寻找庇护所。
3.选B 细节理解题。根据倒数第二段 “Toto did not like it.He ran about the room ...but Dorothy sat quite still on the floor and waited to see what would happen.” 以及最后一段 “At last she inched over the swinging floor to her bed, and lay down upon it; and Toto followed and lay down beside her.”可知,这些都表明 Dorothy 在这种危险的情况下依然保持冷静,并且和 Toto 在一起。
4.选C 推理判断题。根据第三段“It was very dark, and the wind blew wildly around her, but Dorothy found she was riding quite easily.”和最后一段“In spite of the swinging of the house and the crying of the wind, Dorothy soon closed her eyes and fell fast asleep.”可推知, Dorothy在风暴中,并不慌张,而是反应迅速、灵活镇定地应对这场风暴。
Ⅱ.完形填空
语篇解读:本文是一篇新闻报道。文章主要讲述了印度北阿坎德邦隧道坍塌后,41名被困工人17天后成功获救。
5.选B 根据上文“The disaster”和下文“when part of a tunnel being built in northern India’s Uttarakhand state suddenly collapsed”可知,此处指灾难突然发生。故选B。
6.选B 根据下文“trapping the workers inside”可知,此处指岩石和金属碎片堵塞了出口。故选B。
7.选C 根据下文“the blockage using heavy machinery”可知,此处指用重型机械钻穿堵塞物。故选C。
8.选D 根据下文“A key American⁃made drilling machine broke down just meters away from reaching the trapped men last Friday”可知,此处指救援进展多次受挫。故选D。
9.选B 根据上文“A key American⁃made drilling machine broke down just meters away from reaching the trapped men last Friday, forcing workers to complete the final”和下文“by hand”可知,机器坏了,此处指手工完成最后一段。故选B。
10.选A 根据下文“at a press conference that all rescued workers showed no signs of serious injury”可知,此处指首席部长在新闻发布会上宣布。故选A。
11.选C 根据下文“out on their own”可知,此处指许多人选择自己爬出来。故选C。
12.选B 根据下文“of engineers, medical staff, and government departments”可知,此处指赞扬了工程师、医务人员和政府部门的共同努力。故选B。
13.选A 根据下文“contact with the trapped workers through a 53⁃meter pipe that delivered oxygen, food, and water”可知,此处指救援人员与被困工人保持联系。故选A。
14.选D 根据上文“Doctors provided mental health guidance”可知,此处指帮助这些人保持镇静。故选D。
15.选C 根据下文“at the tunnel entrance, praying for their safe return”可知,此处指家属们聚集在隧道入口处。故选C。
16.选D 根据上文“As a backup plan”和下文“mountain areas”可知,此处指在不稳定的山区向下钻孔作为备用计划。故选D。
17.选A 根据下文“succeeded. In the final stage, rescuers pushed a wide pipe through the cleared path, allowing the workers to escape”可知,此处指最初的横向钻探计划最终成功了。故选A。
18.选A 根据上文“In the final stage, rescuers pushed a wide pipe through the cleared path, allowing the workers to escape”可知,此处指让工人们安全逃脱。故选A。
19.选C 根据下文“during their 17⁃day underground experience”可知,此处指这些工人在17天的地下经历中表现出了非凡的毅力。故选C。
Ⅲ.语法填空
语篇解读:本文是一篇新闻报道。文章主要讲述了中国新开发的消防无人机在一次演练中的成功应用及其未来推广计划。
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