选修六 Unit 4 单元话题语篇训练

练(一) 语言知识运用组块专练

——练准度

(限时：30分钟)

Ⅰ.完形填空

(2019·重点中学领航卷六)Carol's birthday was two days away. She was excited. Her parents had planned a birthday party for her. __1__， she was worried about who to invite __2__ she had no friends. She knew only one person who could __3__ her problem — her mother. So Carol __4__ her mother and her mother told her that she needed to __5__ a test to find a way.

“A test？” asked Carol. “Yes. But don't worry; it is __6__，” said Mother. Carol thought the test was on how __7__ she was, but Mother had other __8__. She was going to test Carol's __9__.

The next morning, Carol left for school __10__. When she came back, Mother, staying in bed, told Carol that she was __11__ to take her to the dance class as she wasn't in good __12__. Carol, without waiting for her mother to __13__ her sentence, began yelling, “Today is the selection for the dance programme! I cannot __14__ this golden opportunity！” She then ran to her room in tears. Later, Mother come to Carol's room. “I have the __15__ to your trouble.” “Really? Tell me ... but what about the test？” __16__ Carol excitedly. “The test is over. The most important thing is your behavior. It's your concern and attitude towards your friends that __17__ more than your knowledge，” said Mother.

Carol remained silent. She knew Mother was right. The next day in the PE class, there was a race and __18__ a girl fell down. No one stopped to __19__ her, but Carol did. Since then, Carol had a lot of friends. On that birthday, Mother had given Carol the most special __20__ — friends.

语篇解读：Carol即将过生日了，父母为她准备了一个生日聚会，但是她没有好朋友可以邀请。机智的妈妈做了一个测试让Carol明白了自己没有朋友的原因，并最终让她赢得了越来越多的朋友。 1．A.Otherwise C．However

B．Moreover D．Therefore

解析：选C 根据上文中的“was excited”和下文中的“she was worried”可知，在她生日来临之际，父母为她准备了生日聚会，本来她很兴奋，但是她又很焦虑，她不知道该邀请谁来参加生日聚会，因为(because)她没有朋友。前后句之间存在转折关系，故用

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However。

2．A.if C．though

解析：选B 参见上题解析。 3．A.make up C．work out

B．set up D．give out B．because D．when

解析：选C 根据语境及下文中的“find a way”可知，Carol知道只有一个人能找出解决她的问题的方法，那就是她的妈妈。work out“找……的答案，解决”，符合语境。make up“编造”；set up“安排，成立”；give out“分发，宣布”。

4．A.turned to C．turned upon

B．turned away D．turned in

解析：选A 根据上文中的“She knew only one person who could ________ her problem — her mother.”可知，此处指的应是Carol向妈妈寻求帮助。turn to“求助于”，符合语境。turn away“拒绝，不让某人进入”；turn upon“突然攻击”；turn in“告发”。

5．A.review C．analyze

B．design D．take

解析：选D 根据第二段的内容可知，此处指妈妈告诉Carol需要参加一个测验来找到解决她的问题的方法。take a test“参加测验”，是固定用法。review“评论，检查”；design“设计”；analyze“分析”。

6．A.optional C．complete

B．general D．complicated

解析：选B 根据上文中的“don't worry”可知，妈妈给Carol准备的这个测试只是很一般的测试。general“普通的，一般的”，符合语境。optional“可选择的”；complete“完整的”；complicated“复杂的”。

7．A.skilful C．intelligent

B．creative D．hard-working

解析：选C 根据语境可知，Carol认为这个测试是检测她有多聪明的。intelligent“聪明的，有才智的”，符合语境。skilful“有技巧的，熟练的”；creative“有创造力的”；hard-working“勤奋的”。

8．A.instructions C．choices

B．ideas D．excuses

解析：选B 根据句中的“but”可知，妈妈有其他的想法(ideas)。instruction“指示”；choice“选择”；excuse“借口”。

9．A.behavior

B．capability

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C．reaction D．memory

解析：选A 根据下文中的“The most important thing is your behavior”可知，妈妈要测试的是Carol的行为举止(behavior)。capability“能力”；reaction“反应”；memory“记忆力”。

10．A.in advance C．with curiosity

B．at ease D．as usual

解析：选D 第二天早晨，Carol像往常一样去上学了。as usual“像往常一样”，符合语境。in advance“提前”；at ease“舒适地”；with curiosity“好奇地”。

11．A.anxious C．unwilling

B．ready D．unable

解析：选D 根据上文中的“staying in bed”可知，妈妈告诉Carol她不能(unable)带她去上舞蹈课了，因为她身体状况(condition)不好。anxious“渴望的，急切的”；ready“准备好的”；unwilling“不愿意的”。

12．A.condition C．moods

B．company D．spirits

解析：选A 参见上题解析。condition“状态，健康状况”，符合语境。company“陪伴”；mood“心情”；spirit“情绪，精神”。

13．A.organize C．weigh

B．finish D．explain

解析：选B 根据语境可知，当Carol听到妈妈不能带她去上舞蹈课时，她等不及妈妈把话说完就嚷嚷起来。finish“完成，(使)结束”，符合语境。organize“组织”；weigh“权衡，斟酌”；explain“解释”。

14．A.miss C．welcome

B．seize D．expect

解析：选A 根据语境可知，在Carol看来，她不能错过(miss)这个千载难逢的机会。seize“抓住”；welcome“欢迎”；expect“期待”。

15．A.alternative C．admission

B．solution D．objection

解析：选B 妈妈来到Carol的房间告诉Carol说她找到了解决她的问题的方法了。solution“解决方法”，符合语境。alternative“可供选择的事物”；admission“承认，供认”；objection“反对的理由”。

16．A.argued C．requested

B．replied D．questioned

解析：选D 根据空前的“Really ... what about the test”可知，Carol是在发问。

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question“询问，盘问，审问”，符合语境。argue“争论”；reply“答复”；request“要求”。

17．A.matter C．accumulate

B．benefit D．deserve

解析：选A 根据语境可知，妈妈告诉Carol她对朋友的关心和态度比她(所学到)的知识更重要。matter“事关紧要，要紧，有重大影响”，符合语境。benefit“得益，有益于”；accumulate“积累，积聚”；deserve“值得”。

18．A.suddenly C．obviously

B．casually D．naturally

解析：选A 根据语境可知，赛跑时女孩的摔倒应是突然发生的事，故用suddenly“突然地”。casually“随意地”；obviously“明显地”；naturally“自然而然地”。

19．A.motivate C．support

B．refresh D．treat

解析：选C 女孩在比赛中摔倒了，但是没有人停下来帮助她。support“帮助，援助”，符合语境。motivate“成为……的动机，激励”；refresh“使恢复精力，使某人想起”；treat“治疗”。

20．A.award C．gift

B．praise D．encouragement

解析：选C 在Carol生日那天，妈妈给了Carol一份最特殊的礼物(gift)，即“朋友”。award“奖励”；praise“赞扬”；encouragement“鼓励”。

Ⅱ.语法填空

(2019·广西两校联考)In recent years, a new idea __1__ is called a “naked marriage” has arisen as the cost of living goes up. It has become a new trend for many young people in China. With a small marriage certificate in hand, they get married. And for the couples in a “naked marriage”， this certificate also contains other __2__ (meaning)．

A resident from Chengdu said, “There are many people like us born in __3__ 1980s. Our families cannot afford __4__ (buy) us new apartments, cars, let alone diamond rings. I think that's very normal for regular families. We must make a better future on __5__ (we) own.”

A graduate of Sichuan University said, “The most important element in a marriage __6__ (be) love. I believe our living conditions will __7__ (gradual) get better.”

A professor says a “naked marriage” is in direct contradiction to China's __8__ (tradition) marriage customs. However, as living costs continue to rise, this

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