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Unit4Global warmingI.阅读理解ADear Alcohol,You，ve been around forever.I canremember allthe painyouve causedme.Do youremember themight whenyou almosttook myfather，s lifeI do.He lovesyou.SometimesI thinkhe lovesyou morethan heloves me.He，s addictedto youand to the wayyou promisetorid himof hisproblems onlyto causemore of them.You justsat backand laughedas hiscarwent turningthrough thestreet,crashing intotwo othercars.He wasn，t theonly onebadly hurtbyyou that night.Do youremember thenight ofmy firsthigh schoolparty Myfriends wereintrigued byyou.They treatedyou asif theywere nevergoing tosee youagain,drinking allof youthat theycould.I spenttwo hoursthat nighthelping myfriends who had fallenhead overheels foryou.I’m soembarrassed,”.they saidas Iheld theirhair backso thatthey couldthrow up.’Tm sorry,“they saidwhen Icalled taxisfor them,walking themout andpaying thedriver inadvance.This won，t happenagain,“they saidas theywere sentto thehospital tohave theirstomachspumped.Two15-year-old girlsslept inhospital bedsthatnightdue toyou.Do youremember thenight whenyou tookadvantage ofmy17-year-old neighborwhohadto drivetopick uphis sisterfrom her dance lessorsDo youknow howwe allfelt whenhe hitanothercar head-on andkilled twopeople in the othercar Hedied thenext morningtoo.His sisterwalkedhome fromherdancelesson,and passedpolice carsand acrowd ofpeople gatheringonthe s.idewalk justtwo blocksaway from the dancestudio.She didn，t realizeher brotherwasamong themat all.She neversaw himagain.And itwas allyour fault.I wishyou，d walkout ofmy lifeforever.I dontwant anythingto dowith you.Look atallthe painyouve caused.Sure,youve madepeople happytoo fromtime totime.But thedamageyouve causedin thelives ofmillions isnot excusable.Stop attractingthe peopleI love!Stophurting me,please.Sincerely,Me［语篇解读］这篇文章是一封书信作者用拟人化的手法，写信给酒，痛斥它给人们带来的伤害，以此劝诫人们远离酒
1.What didAlcohol doto the author，s fatherthat nightA.It madehim drunkenand tookhis lifeaway.B.It madehim killtwo otherpeople whendriving.C.It gothim into a caraccident andbadly injured.D.It gothim intotrouble andgot hisstomach pumped.解析细节理解题根据第二段最后两句可知答案为C项答案C
2.What doesthe underlinedphrase wereintrigued by“probably meanin theletterA.Were interestedin.B.Were satisfiedwith.C.Were familiarwith.D.Were disappointedby.解析词义猜测题根据第三段第三句可以推断出作者的朋友对酒很感兴趣，故答案为A项答案A
3.What isthe authorspurpose inwriting thisletterA.To warnpeople notto driveafter drinking.B.To persuadepeople toget awayfrom alcohol.C.To tellpeople threesad storiesabout alcohol.D.To warnpeople againstthe paincaused byalcohol.解析作者意图题从文章最后一段可知，作者写此信的目的是劝诫人们远离酒，故答案为B项答案B
4.How wasthe authorfeeling whilewriting hisletterA.Shocked.B.Responsible.C.Disappointed.D.Sorrowful.解析推理判断题文中讲述了饮酒造成的两次车祸，一次朋友饮酒后就医的故事，字里行间含着悲伤的sorrowful情绪，故答案为D项答案DTwo ofthe hardestthings toaccomplish in this worldare toacquire wealthby honest effortand,having gainedit,to learnhow touse itproperly.Recently Iwalked intothe lockerroomof arather well-known golfclub afterfinishing around.It wasin thelate afternoonand mostofthe membershad leftfor theirhomes.But ahalf-dozen orso menpast middleage werestillseated attables talkingaimlessly anddrinking morethan wasgood forthem.These samemen canbefound thereday afterday,and,strangely enough,each oneof thesemen hadbeen a man ofaffairsand wealth,successful inbusiness andrespected in the community.If materialprosperitywere thechief necessityfor happiness,then each one shouldhave beenhappy.Yet,it seemedto me,something veryimportant wasmissing,or elsethere wouldnot have been theconstant efforttoescape therealities of life through Scotch and soda.They knew,eachoneofthem,that theirproductivityhad ceased停止.When a fruit treeceases to bear itsfruit,it isdying.And itiseven sowith man.What isthe answertoalong andhappy existenceinthisworld ofours I think Ifound itlongago ina passagefrom thebook ofGenesis whichcaught myeye whileI waslooking thro-ughmy Bible.The wordswere few,but theybecame memorablyimpressed inmy mindIn thesweatof the face shellyou eat the bcead.”To me,that hasbeenachallenge frommy earliestrecollections memories.In fact,thebattle oflife,of existence,is achallenge toeveryone.The immortalwords ofSt.Paul,too,havebeenand alwayswi.ll bea greatinspiration tome.At theend ofthe roadI wantto beableto feelthat I have foughta goodfight,I havefinished thecourse,Ihavekept thefaith.［语篇解读］本文为一篇议论文，题材为人生哲理类文章开头首先提出世上最难实现的两件事是通过诚实劳动获得财富和获得财富后学会如何合理地使用财富.然后论述了人生的意义在于一息尚存，奋斗不已
5.Which ofthe followingis indicatedinthe first paragraphA.Wealth.results fromhonesteffort.B.The menseated attables inthe lockerroom arelost inthe significanceoflife.C.For somepeople,no waycan befound toescape therealities oflife otherthan Scotchandsoda.D.The menacquire wealthby plantingfruit trees.解析:推理判断题根据第一段中“Yet,it seemedtome,...throughScotchandsoda.”可知，很多人借助酒来逃避现实，虚度人生，故选C项答案C
6.The underlinedsentence“In thesweat ofthefaceshall youeatthebreadv means.A.Bread tastesdelicious whensweat poursoff your faceB.No pain,no gainC.Failure isthe motherof successD.Bread comesfrom thesweat onyourface解析词义猜测题根据上下文可知，作者认为幸福而有意义的人生是通过奋斗获得成功，由此可猜测画线部分应突出努力付出和收获之间的关系，故选B项答案B
7.We learnfromthe passage thattheauthor.A.was awealthy personinthecommunityB.held apositive attitudetowards anactive lifeC.was fondof associatingwith celebrities（名人）D.kept asecret ofthe reasonwhy hewas soimpressed解析推理判断题通读全文可知作者的生活态度是“一息尚存，奋斗不已”，故选B项答案B
8.What isimplied inthepassageby thewriterA.To usewealth properly,eat,drink andbe merry.B.Where there is awill,thereisa way.C.As lifeis butlike adream,amanis likeafruit tree.D.If you cease tostruggle,youceaseto live.解析推理判断题通读全文尤其是第一段结尾处的“When afruittreeceases...so withman.可知，文中暗含了作者“一息尚存，奋斗不已”的生活态度，故选D项答案DH.完形填空I rememberthefirstday whenI sawSally playingbasketball.I watchedin wonderas shestruggled her waythrough thecrowd ofboys on the playground.She seemedso1,but shemanagedto shoot jump shots just over their heads and intothe net.The boysalways triedto stopher2nobody could.I beganto noticeSally atother times,basketball inhand,playing
3.She practiceddribbling（运球）and4over andover.One dayI askedSally whyshe5so much.Without amoment ofhesitation shesaid,“I wanttogo tocollege.The onlyway Ican gois toget a
6.Im going to playcollege basketballandI wantto bethe bestone.I believethat ifI am7enough,I willget one.My fatherhastold me that if the dream is big enough,the factsdon，t
8.”I9her throughthose juniorhigh yearsand intohigh school.Every week,she ledher teamto
10.One day,in hersenior year,I sawher sittingon thegrass,her head11in herarms.Slowly andquietly,I12and satdown besideher.“Whats wrong”I asked.Oh,nothing,“camea softreply,“I amjust tooshort.The13told herthat at165cm she would probably neverplay fora topteam一still lessshe wouldbe14a scholarship一so sheshould stopdreamingabout college.I feltshe wasextremely
15.I askedher ifshe hadtalked toher dadabout itye°t.Shetold methat her father said those coaches were
16.They didntunderstand the17of adream.The nextyear,Sally wasseen bya collegebasketball coachafter abig game.She was18offered a scholarship and19tothecollege team.She wasgoing toget thecollege educationthatshe had20and workedtoward forall thoseyears.Its true:if thedream isbig enough,the factsdon，t count.［语篇解读］本文主要讲述了Sally在自身条件不好的情况下不懈努力，最终实现梦想的故事
1.A.silent B.smallC.strong D.huge解析根据but的转折意义并结合上文的“I watchedin wonderas shestruggledherwaythrough thecrowd ofboys”可推知，Sally个子很小,与下文的“I amjust tooshortn呼应答案B
2.A.but B.andC.so D.for解析由空前的“The boysalways triedto stopher”和空后的“nobody could”可知，前后表示逻辑上的转折关系答案A
3.A.still B.againC.well D.alone解析根据语境可知，作者经常看到Sally独自打球答案D
4.A.passing B.runningC.shooting D.struggling解析由上文的“but shemanaged toshootjumpshotsjustovertheirheadsandinto thenet”和空前的“dribbling（运球）”可知，Sally反复练习运球和投球（shooting）o答案C
5.A.studied B.practicedC.expected D.improved解析由上文的“She practiceddribbling（运球）and4over andover.可知，作者问Sally为什么要大量地练习球技答案B
6.A.title B.prizeC.scholarship D.reward解析根据下文“shewouldprobablyneverplay fora topteam——still lessshe wouldbe14ascholarship一so sheshould stopdreaming aboutcollege”可知，Sally努力练球是想拿到奖学金去上大学答案C
7.A.good B.braveC.careful D.active解析由上文的“I wanttobethe bestone”可知，Sally认为只有当自己的球技足够好的时候，才可以拿到奖学金答案A
8.A.lack B.talkC.appear D.count解析由下文的“Its trueifthedreamisbigenough,the factsdon，t count.”可知，当梦想足够强大的时候，事实并不那么重要count意为“重要”答案D
9.A.encouraged B.respectedC.watched D.helped解析由上文的“I watchedin wonderv和“I beganto noticeSally atother times”可知，作者一直关注着Sally答案C
10.A.victory B.confidenceC.responsibility D.profession解析:根据上文Sally成功投篮和反复练习球技可推知，她带领自己的球队获得了胜利答案A
11.A.dropped B.buriedC.covered D.sunk解析结合下文的“‘Whats wrongI asked.”及“I amjust tooshort.”可推知，当时Sally情绪不高，把头埋在胳膊里答案B
12.A.walked offB.walked outC.walked aroundD.walked up解析根据“Slowly andquietly和“and satdown besideher”可知，作者当时静静地走过去，坐在了Sally旁边walk up意为“走近”答案D
13.A.coach B.teacherC.captain D.leader解析根据下文的She toldmethatherfathersaidthosecoacheswere
16.”可知，教练告诉她，她太矮了答案A
14.A.suggested B.sentC.promised D.offered解析根据下文的“She was18offered ascholarship^可知，教练认为Sally不会获得奖学金答案D
15.A.worried B.excitedC.disappointed D.surprised解析根据上文教练的话可知，Sally感到很失望答案C
16.A.great B.wrongC.strict D.cruel解析由上文的“My fatherhas toldme...the factsdon，t
8.”可推知，Sally的父亲认为教练是错的与下文的“They didntunderstand the17of adream.v相呼应答案B
17.A.pressure B.valueC.cause D.power解析根据下文Sally拿到奖学金并接受大学教育可推知，此处表示“他们不明白梦想的力量”答案D
18.A.exactly B.naturallyC.really D.normally解析:结合下文的“She wasgoingtoget thecollege education”可知,Sally确实获得了奖学金答案C
19.A.taken B.admittedC.introduced D.appointed解析Sally获得了奖学金并且还加入了大学篮球队be admittedto意为“考入，进入”答案B
20.A.dreamed ofB.picked upC.benefited fromD.carried out解析根据上文可知，Sally一直梦想上大学答案AIII.短文改错Recently,a famousbasketball playerhas causedpublic angryby writingontheGreat Wall.In thefact,this happensin manyplace of interest.I hadsome suggestionsto solvethis problem.First,make moreposters toinform thepublic thedamage ofgraffiti（涂鸦）.Besides,punishments,such asa fine,is necessary to tourists with sobad behavior.Also,I thinkitshelpfully toput upsome boardsalong thetourist attractionsthat tourists can leave messages.r msure withour efforts,mo.re andmore peoplewill becomeconcerning aboutprotectingcultural relics.答案angryRecently,a famousbasketball playerhas causedpublic--------by writingon theangerc.,place hadGreatWall.Infact,this happensin many-;ofinterest,I:------someplaces havesuggestionsto solvethis problem.First,make moreposters toinform thepublic thedamage ofgraffiti of/aboutis sonecessarytotouristswith（涂鸦）.Besides,punishments,such asa fine,---------------------------------------------------are rhelpfullybadbehavior.Also,Ithinkits toput upsome boardsalong thetouristhelpful.that.attractions-:--------touristscanleavemessages,where,concerningI msure withour efforts,more andmore peoplewill becomer aboutconcernedprotectingcultural relics.。
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