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1、Unit 4 Helping people around the world (时间:120分钟总分:150分)第卷第一部分听力(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)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。W:Why is the floor so wet?What happened?M:No sooner had I gotten into the shower than the phone rang.1.Wha
2、t was the man doing when the phone rang?A.Taking a shower.B.Cleaning the floor.C.Doing the laundry.答案：AW:The book is so interesting.M:If you like it,I can lend it to you.I borrowed it from the library one week ago and there are still two weeks left.2.How long can the man keep the book?A.For three we
3、eks.B.For two weeks.C.For one week.答案：AW:Lets get something to drink and then go to see the elephants.M:But the dolphin show starts in two minutes.I really want to see that.We can get a cup of tea afterwards.W:Good idea.3.What will the speakers do first?A.Have a cup of tea.B.Watch the dolphin show.C
4、.See the elephants.答案：BW:You look happy.M:I am.I had my performance evaluation today.W:So it went well?M:Yes.The manager said that my interpersonal skills were great.I work well with others.4.Why is the man happy?A.He got a good evaluation.B.He received an award for his work.C.He learned some interp
5、ersonal skills.答案：AM:Did you get a present for Mollys birthday?W:Yes,she loves to listen to Johnny Holdens music.And shes got all his CDs.Then I saw this book that introduces Johnny Holdens life,so I got her this.M:Great idea!5.What are the speakers talking about in general?A.A CD of Johnny Holden.B
6、.A present for Molly.C.A musician.答案：B第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。W:Did you get the injury playing football,Jim?M:Yes.One of the boys kicked my foot instead of the ball.
7、W:The best thing for you to do is to rest your foot for 48 hours.M:When can I go back to school?W:You can go back in 4 days,but youll need to avoid sports for a month.6.How did Jim get hurt?A.He was kicked by a boy.B.He was hit by a football.C.He fell down on the ground.答案：A7.When can Jim play sport
8、s again?A.In 48 hours.B.In 4 days.C.In a month.答案：C听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。M:Hello.W:Hi.Ive just been to collect your new basketball shirts from the school.M:Yeah,what do they look like?W:I dont know if you like them as much as last seasons-you had white ones then,remember?And the yellow picture on it made i
9、t easy to see you guys on the basketball field,didnt it?But this year they are just plain,no picture.Same color,anyway.I can bring them to your house to see what you think.M:OK.W:But its a bit late to change them now,I guess.8.What color of the shirts does the mans team get?A.Yellow.B.Green.C.White.
10、答案：C9.What will the woman do next?A.Go to the mans house.B.Collect the new football shirts.C.Have the basketball shirts changed.答案：A听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。W:Hello,Dan.I was sorry to hear that you had an accident last week.How did it happen and how are you feeling now?M:Well,I was riding on my bicycle alon
11、g the street when a taxi driver suddenly made a sharp turn in front of me.I could not stop my bicycle in time and I was knocked down.Fortunately,I only got a broken arm and a broken leg.The doctor said that I would have to stay in hospital for at least a week.W:Do your arm and leg hurt now?M:Yes,my
12、leg hurts badly,but I can bear the pain.The only thing that Im worried about is my class.You know,our teacher said next week we would have our mid-term exams.W:Well,dont worry about the exams.I can help you.M:Thank you,but I dont really want to stay here that long.Anyway,thank you for coming to see
13、me.10.Who is the woman?A.A policewoman.B.A doctor.C.The mans classmate.答案：C11.What is the man worried about?A.His broken arm.B.The coming exams.C.The wound in his leg.答案：B12.Where does the conversation probably take place?A.In a classroom.B.In a hospital.C.In the street.答案：B听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。M:I have
14、 with me this evening Louise Graham,a group leader at Ravensfield Outdoor Adventure Center for children.Louise,how long have you been there?W:Well,before I first went there,two years ago,I thought Id probably only stay for a year,but after six months or so I really started to enjoy the job.So Ive be
15、en there ever since.To be honest,I was lacking in self-confidence,and when I first arrived,I was a bit worried about making mistakes.I was frightened that I might put the children in danger because of my inexperience.M:Whats the best thing about your work?W:One thing I like is seeing them have so mu
16、ch fun,even if sometimes their behavior isnt perfect.And I can suggest activities that havent been tried before.But there are always some children who havent quite got as much ability as others,and for me the most rewarding part of the job is getting them to succeed in things they havent managed to
17、do before.Its hard work though.Sometimes you are on duty at night.M:Mm.What do you think about that?W:Well,I cant say I look forward to starting work at 10:00 am,but the kids have to be looked after 24 hours so someone has to do it and all the staff take turns.13.How long has Louise been working at
18、the center?A.About six months.B.About one year.C.About two years.答案：C14.How did Louise feel when she started working at the center?A.Excited.B.Nervous.C.Confident.答案：B15.What does Louise enjoy doing most about working with children?A.Seeing them have a lot of fun.B.Thinking of new things for them to
19、 do.C.Helping the less able ones achieve more.答案：C16.What does Louise say about working at night?A.Its a necessary part of the job.B.Its something that she enjoys.C.Its unfair for her to do it.答案：A听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。W:Good morning,everyone.Here is the Entertainment Guide for this week.There is anothe
20、r exhibition of posters in Town Hall.Last year it was early holiday posters; but this time the exhibition will be of railway posters.The exhibition opens on Monday.Admission is free,and the exhibition is open from ten until five every day.If you can spend some time there,Im sure you will enjoy yours
21、elf.Theres a special feature at the Arts Center this week.Its the very first performance of a new play,The Rose Garden,by a local writer,Alan Brown.This is Alans first stage play,but many of you have enjoyed his films on television.The play will be on Saturday.Be sure to book your seats as soon as p
22、ossible,if you have not done so yet.I believe this play wont let you down.There is also a film,Detective in the Shadows,being shown this Sunday at the Arts Center Cinema.Book the tickets in advance just in case that you cant get a ticket the very day you come to see the film.The place to go to make
23、reservations is the Tourist Center.It is open from nine-thirty until four-thirty every day except Sunday and Monday.Also,you can book tickets on the Internet,just go to www.A.17.What is the exhibition about this year?A.Star posters.B.Railway posters.C.Holiday posters.答案：B18.How long will the exhibit
24、ion last a day?A.Seven hours.B.Six hours.C.Five hours.答案：A19.What does the speaker suggest people do?A.Watch Alan Browns films on TV.B.Get tickets for the exhibition in advance.C.Book seats for The Rose Garden immediately.答案：C20.Where can people make a reservation for Detective in the Shadows?A.At T
25、own Hall.B.At the Arts Center Cinema.C.At the Tourist Center.答案：C第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。A导学号78490031In Canada and the United States,there is a new group of children called “satellite kids”,who live in one place but whose parents live in another pl
26、ace.Asians are immigrating (移民) to Canada and the United States in larger numbers than ever before.Most Asians immigrate because they believe that they can give their children a better education in the West.In Asia,especially in China,Japan,and Korea,it is difficult to go to university.Students must
27、 first pass the strict national examination.However,in Canada and the United States,it is easy to go to university,and anyone who wants to go can go.As a result,Asian parents decide to leave their countries so that their children can go to university.The problem is that when Asians arrive,they disco
28、ver that finding a job and making money are more difficult in the West than in the East.Also,they find that they are very lonely,and that they miss their homes.For these two reasons,most Asian parents decide to go back to work while their children study in the West.Therefore,these children become “s
29、atellite kids”,and most of their parents do not know how sad it is to be a “satellite kid”.Only until now are Canadians and Americans discovering the “satellite kids” problem.Because these children do not speak English and because their parents are not there to take care of them,they are often absen
30、t from school.To be a “satellite kid” means to grow up in a country where you know you are different and where you cannot make friends because you do not speak English well.Also,it means to grow up lonely,because your parents are elsewhere.What these “satellite kids” will probably say to their paren
31、ts is that its better to have parents around than to have a university education.21.Some Asian parents send their kids abroad because .A.they hope their children may easily find a job thereB.all foreign universities are better than the ones in their own countriesC.the kids may not be accepted by uni
32、versities in their own countriesD.the kids want to improve their English and make foreign friends答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据第二段“In Asia,especially in China,Japan,and Korea,it is difficult to go to university.it is easy to go to university,and anyone who wants to go can go.”说明很多父母把孩子送到国外上学是因为在自己国家里读大学很困难,而在国外,他们
33、认为上大学要容易得多,故选C项。22.“Satellite kids” refer to Asian kids .A.without parentsB.speaking no EnglishC.with university educationD.living abroad alone答案：D解析：细节理解题。根据文章第一段中“there is a new group of children called satellite kids,who live in one place but whose parents live in another place.”说明这样的孩子是指那些在国外单独生
34、活的孩子,故选D项。23.What is the main idea of the passage?A.Parents want better education for their kids.B.Parents feel lonely and miss their families.C.Kids in foreign countries alone are badly in need of care from family.D.Canadians and Americans begin to notice the “satellite kids” problem.答案：C解析：主旨大意题。本
35、文主要讲述的是孩子们离开父母独自一人在国外生活会出现很多的问题,他们需要父母的关心和帮助,故选C项。24.Whats the feeling of the “satellite kids” staying abroad alone?A.Sad.B.Free.C.Happy.D.Independent.答案：A解析：推理判断题。第三段中“and most of their parents do not know how sad it is to be a satellite kid.”可知,应选A项。BAn artist in Oakland,California is using his sk
36、ills to help the homeless.Greg Kloehn builds very small shelters that make life on the streets a little more comfortable.The structures offer the homeless some safety and protection from bad weather.Each little house also has wheels on the bottom so it can go wherever its owner goes.Greg Kloehn has
37、given away at least 20 tiny houses.Several are on the roadside near an active railroad.On a recent day,Mr Kloehn stopped at one to visit Oscar Young.The two men hugged.Inside his little shelter Mr Young got relief from cold nights on the streets.Mr Kloehn also visited Sweet-Pea,another friend who al
38、so lives in one of the little homes the artist built.She said it kept her safe and protected her belongings.In the morning,Mr Kloehn searches the streets for building materials.He gathers what he can find and takes it to his studio.There,he puts the houses together.Empty coffee bags become roof mate
39、rials.A washing machine door and refrigerator part become windows.Nails,screws and the sticky glue hold all the pieces together.The artist also attaches a small electrical device to the house.The device is powered by the sun.Some of the people living on the streets once had normal houses of their ow
40、n.And some of the people say they have learned to live with less and they are thankful to that man.Mr Kloehn says his work is not a social project.He says he is just someone using his skills to help his homeless neighbors.25.The following are the advantages of the small shelters except .A.reusing ma
41、terialsB.decorating the streets where they areC.protecting possessions of the homelessD.keeping the homeless safe and comfortable答案：B解析：推理判断题。通读文章可知,这些小房子的好处均在A、C、D三项中有所体现,而B项并未提及。故选B项。26.We can learn from the passage that .A.an act of kindness has made people simple and gratefulB.Greg Kloehn has so
42、ld at least 20 tiny housesC.the shelters are immovableD.the government has got involved in the action答案：A解析：推理判断题。通读全文,该艺术家运用自己的技能帮助了很多无家可归的人,人们为之充满感激之情,故选A项。27.The passage is likely to be taken from .A.an official reportB.a news reportC.an art review D.a science magazine答案：B解析：推理判断题。本文讲述了一个艺术家为无家可归
43、的人们做的事情,应该是一篇新闻报道。28.Whats the main idea of the passage?A.A more comfortable shelter on the streets.B.An artist creates homes for the homeless.C.A successful social project in Oakland.D.An artist makes a living by designing small shelters.答案：B解析：主旨大意题。通读全文可知文章都是在叙述这位艺术家为无家可归的人捐献20多栋小房子。故选B项。CIn mode
44、rn society there is a great deal of argument about competition.Some value it highly,believing that it is responsible for social progress and prosperity.Others say that competition is bad and that it sets one person against another and leads to unfriendly relationship between people.I have taught man
45、y children who held the belief that their self worth relied (依赖)on how well they performed at tennis and other skills.For them,playing well and winning are often life and death affairs.In their single minded pursuit(追求)of success,the development of many other human qualities is sadly forgotten.Howev
46、er,while some seem to be lost in the desire to succeed,others take an opposite attitude.In a culture which values only the winner and pays no attention to the ordinary players,they strongly blame competition.Among the most vocal are youngsters who have suffered under competitive pressures from their
47、 parents or society.Teaching these young people,I often observe in them a desire to fail.They seem to seek failure by not trying to win or achieve success.By not trying,they always have an excuse,“I may have lost,but it doesnt matter because I didnt really try.”What is not usually admitted by themse
48、lves is the belief that if they had really tried and lost,that would mean a lot.Such a loss would be a measure of their worth.Clearly,this belief is the same as that of the true competitors who try to prove themselves.Both are based on the mistaken belief that ones self respect relies on how well one performs in comparison with others.Both