1、1Unit 4 Sharing李仕才一、阅读理解。As is known to us all, many teen celebrities(名人) feel and think that having a slimmer figure can do great good to them. But, does size really matter? Are teenage fans trying hard to become like their celebrity idols(偶像)? Do celebrities really have the power to influence peop
2、le, especially teenagers? For the longest time, many parents blame teen idols for influencing the way their kids act. Have you noticed how teens idolize the celebrities these days? Even, their personal affairs are being followed by kids these days. Take for example the case of Lindsay Lohan and Mary
3、 Kate Ashley. They are definitely famous teen stars. But, since they are trying to project an image to satisfy a lot of people in show business, their health and body suffer. Many kids are aware of this problem. But they are easily influenced by these celebrities to exercise and eat less. It is a fa
4、ct that the media, and especially famous teen celebrities, can influence people powerfully. But teenagers are easily influenced because teenage years are the period when our personality and identity developments take place. Teens watching TV shows and reading magazines are easily pulled into the die
5、ting and harmful eating habits because the media have some ways to pull these acts. They use thin models and celebrities to endorse(做广告宣传) products or to star in an up-and-coming shows or movies. With fierce competition, celebrities are forced to eat less and do extreme exercise routines to get the
6、roles or offers that come their way. Living in todays time and generation is a bit disturbing to a lot of parents. Media, especially as well as the celebrities, have a very powerful influence to drive teenagers to good or bad. Its good that we can control ourselves to avoid bad things from happening
7、. If not, parents should really be aware and guide their teens to determine whats in and whats out. 2【文章大意】本文主要讲述青少年如何受偶像的影响以及偶像们也受青少年的影响这种社会现象, 以此警示家长们正确利用偶像对孩子们的影响。1. From the passage we can find Lindsay Lohan _. A. lives an unhealthy lifestyleB. lives a rich and happy lifeC. doesnt get any exerci
8、seD. sets a good example for teenagers【解析】选 A。细节理解题。根据第二段“. . . their health and body suffer”可知她过着不健康的生活, 故选 A。2. According to the writer, why are teenagers easily influenced by some TV shows? A. They are tired of school. B. Their celebrity idols appear in many TV shows. C. Theyre in their developme
9、nt period. D. They have nothing to do in their spare time. 【解析】选 C。细节理解题。根据第三段“But teenagers are easily influenced because teenage years are the period when our personality and identity developments take place”可知青少年是个性等的发展阶段, 易受影响, 故选 C。3 Many celebrities have to be on diet_. A. to keep healthy to f
10、ace competitionB. to survive under pressureC. to keep a slim sizeD. to satisfy their teenage fans【解析】选 B。细节理解题。根据第三段的最后一句话“With fierce competition, celebrities are forced to eat less and do extreme exercise routines to get the roles or offers that come their way. ”判断明星们的节食是因为压力太大。故选 B。4. Whats the b
11、est title for the passage? A. Parents responsibilitiesB. Advice on self-controlC. Bad influences of celebrities3D. Medias bad influences【解析】选 C。主旨大意题。通读全文, 文章主要叙述了明星们对孩子们的不良影响。故选 C。二、单句语法填空1This machine is very easy _ (operate). Anybody can learn to use it in a few minutes.答案:to operate 主be adj.to d
12、o . 为固定句式。其中 to do以主动形式表被动含义。2We are dying _ (know) the results after every exam.答案:to know be dying to do . “渴望/极想做某事” 。3We have made an _ (adjust) to our price and give you a special discount of 3 percent.答案:adjustment make an adjustment to . “对作出调整” 。4There is no need _ (put) the meeting ahead be
13、cause we still have three weeks before the end of the term.答案:to put There is no need to do . “没有必要做某事” 。5Alice stood at the window from _ she could see the scenery of the park.答案:where 句意:艾丽斯站在窗前,从那里她可以看到公园的景色。该句为 from where 引导的定语从句。6Who will be in charge of the _ (distribute) of food and clothing
14、to the flood victims?答案:distribution 定冠词 the后应为名词形式,故填 distribution。7Not the teacher but the students _ (be) hoping to go there.答案:are not . but . “不是而是” ,当连接两主语时,谓语动词的数遵循就近原则,故填 are。8In a word, we should offer our help and love to the persons _ need.答案:in in need “在困难中;在危急中” 。9I doubt _ he is fit f
15、or the job.答案:whether doubt 用于肯定句,后面常用 whether引导宾语或同位语从句。I doubt whether . “我怀疑是否” 。10The problems of global warming cannot be solved without the _ 4(participate) of all countries.答案:participation 分析句子结构及由介词 without和定冠词 the可知,应填participate的名词形式。三、完形填空。This is a story about a student, who kept a diar
16、y filled with private memories. Some were _1_ memories from childhood when he felt hurt, confused, lonely and insecure. He had _2_ fragments(片段) of dreams and personal _3_ of anger and hatred, as well as things he _4_ such as magic shops, coin dealers and Christmas reunion.Then a _5_ thing happened.
17、 After dinner one night he realized that he had _6_ his diary in the dining hall outside the campus. He was afraid that someone might _7_ it and find out the truth about him, so he _8_ back from the campus, only to find that it was gone.Weeks passed, and eventually he gave up the _9_ of ever finding
18、 it again. A month later, he was hanging up his jacket in the same place _10_ he saw his old brown diary, just where he had left it. _11_ he flicked (快速浏览) through the pages and found that a stranger had written this entry:“God bless you. I am a lot like you, only I dont keep a diary. I am _12_ to k
19、now there are others like me. I hope things _13_ well for you.” Tears came to his eyes. He had never _14_ that someone could know his inner feelings and also feel things just like the _15_ he did.So whether you are rich or poor, brilliant or _16_, attractive or plain, there are people like you. One
20、of the most deadly _17_ we have is that we are not satisfying others. Perhaps you feel you wont impress others _18_ they are more confident, successful, intelligent or attractive than you. Such _19_ is misguided. Get rid of your fears of not measuring up, and _20_ yourself as you are.【文章大意】本文主要讲述了一个
21、爱记日记的学生丢了日记本后又重新找回的故事,以启迪读者:接受自己,做好自己,抛开担心没有达到别人要求的想法。1A.false BvaluableCpainful Dpleasant答案与解析:C 根据空后的“felt hurt,confused,lonely and insecure”可推知,一些记忆是痛苦的(painful)。52A.described BcopiedCproved Dreported答案与解析:A 根据上文的“who kept a diary filled with private memories”可知,主人公在日记里描述(described)了生活的种种片段。3A.se
22、crets BfeelingsCbelongings Dexperiments答案与解析:B 根据“anger”和“hatred”可知,这些都属于个人的情感(feelings)。4A.studied BenjoyedChated Dmisunderstood答案与解析:B 根据“such as magic shops,coin dealers and Christmas reunion”可推知,这些都是主人公喜欢做的事情,与上文的“anger and hatred”形成对比。enjoy“享受的乐趣,喜爱” 。5A.terrible BcommonCmoving Dstrange答案与解析:A
23、根据下文可知,主人公不小心丢了日记本,这是一件很可怕的(terrible)事,有泄露自己隐私的危险,与下文的“afraid”呼应。6A.left BbroughtCstored Dopened答案与解析:A 根据语境可知,主人公把日记本落在学校外的餐厅了。leave“忘了带,丢下” 。7A.read BsellCsteal Ddestroy答案与解析:A 主人公担心日记本被人捡到后可能会被翻阅。read“阅读” 。8A.looked BjumpedCrushed Dwandered答案与解析:C 主人公因为担心,所以急着回去找。rush“迅速移动,急促” 。9A.belief BhopeCli
24、fe Dhabit答案与解析:B 根据“Weeks passed,and eventually he gave up”可知,过了好几周,并没有结果,因此主人公放弃了找到日记本的希望。10A.which BwhileCwhere Dwhen答案与解析:D 根据固定搭配“be doing.when.”可知,应选 D。611A.Patiently BNervouslyCCalmly DUnwillingly答案与解析:B 主人公意外发现了丢失的日记本,之前担心别人翻看的紧张再次袭来。nervously“紧张地” 。12A.unaware BsorryCgrateful Ddisappointed答案
25、与解析:B 根据“I am a lot like you”可推知,陌生人了解到主人公和自己很像后,充满感激之情。13A.work out Btake offCturn over Dgive up答案与解析:A 结合语境可知,陌生人希望主人公一切都好。work out 意为“成功地发展,产生结果” 。14A.expected BseenCpromised Dexplained答案与解析:A 根据“someone could know his inner feelings”可推知,主人公从来没有期望(expected)有人能了解自己的内心情感。15A.theory BmeansCway Dmeth
26、od答案与解析:C 此处指“感受事物的方式和他一样” ,way 意为“方式” 。16A.humorous BaverageClazy Dgenerous答案与解析:B 根据“rich or poor” “attractive or plain”可推知,此处表示与brilliant相反的概念,故选 B。average“普通的” 。17A.fears BweaknessesCdiseases Defforts答案与解析:A 根据“we are not satisfying others”可推知,此处指每个人都有的担心。下文的“Get rid of your fears”是提示。18A.until
27、BsoCalthough Dbecause答案与解析:D 结合语境可知,上下句表示逻辑上的因果关系,故用连词 because。19A.finding BpractiseCthinking Drule答案与解析:C 此处表示之前的想法(thinking)是不对的。20A.amuse Baccept7Cimprove Dtreat答案与解析:B 根据语境可知,此处表示接受原本的自己,不必去担忧没有达到要求。四、单句改错1The house stands at the place that the two roads meet._答案:thatwhere where 在此处是定语从句的引导词,替代先
28、行词 place并在从句中作地点状语。2Deeds are better than words when people are in need help._答案:need 后加 of in need of . “需要” 。3He is being operated by some experienced doctors and nurses._答案:operated 后加 on operate on sb. “给某人做手术” 。4It took us some time to adjust the dark cave._答案:adjust 后加 to adjust to . “适应” 。5Bill Gates made a generous donation for the charity._答案:forto make a donation to . “给捐赠” 。