Unit 4·素养综合检测
(满分:100分,限时:60分钟)
Ⅰ.单项选择(每小题1分,共10分)
1.(2022山东日照期中)—Why was Jane absent     the class today? 
—Because she got hurt in the race. But she got first place in it and we are proud     her. 
A.of;with   B.from;with            C.of;of   D.from;of
答案 D 根据be absent from和be proud of的固定搭配可知答案为D。
2.(2022河北高邑期中)It was a pity that the traffic accident had a great
    on the lady’s life. 
A.interview   B.influence        C.direction    D.introduction
答案 B 根据本题语境可知,那次交通事故对那位女士的生活产生了很大的“影响”,所缺的词是influence。
3.—I’m sorry to know that you     the English exam again. How can I help you? 
—Please tell me how to improve my writing skill.
A.passed   B.failed   C.missed   D.lost
答案 B 根据本题语境可知,此处表示“我很遗憾地得知你英语考试又没有及格”,failed符合题意。
4.(2021湖北武汉硚口区期中)—The British teacher is very    . He always tells us interesting jokes. 
—We all like him very much.
A.humorous   B.serious            C.friendly   D.helpful
答案 A 根据题干中的“他总是给我们讲有趣的笑话”可推断,那位英国老师很“幽默”,所缺的词是humorous。
5.(2022独家原创)I     watch short videos on the Internet. I think watching them is a waste of time. 
A.always   B.usually            C.often           D.seldom
答案 D 根据题干中的“我觉得看它们(短视频)是浪费时间”可推断,我“很少”在网上看短视频,所缺的词是seldom。
6.(2022独家原创)—A number of young people     crazy about pop music. 
—That’s so true. The number of pop fans     increasing. 
A.are;are   B.is;is   C.are;is   D.is;are
答案 C 第一个设空句的主语是a number of young people,对应的be动词要用are;第二个设空句的主语是the number of pop fans,对应的be动词要用is。
7.After retiring from his job, the old man     painting in his free time. His dream was to be a painter when he was a little boy. 
A.took up   B.took away        C.took back   D.took down
答案 A 本题考查take短语。根据本题语境可推断,老人退休之后开始画画,take up意为“(尤指为消遣)学着做;开始做”,故答案为A。
8.(2020湖南益阳中考) Diana used to     to work, but now she is used to     because the road is crowded and she wants to keep fit. 
A.drive;walk   B.drive;walking             C.driving;walk 
答案 B 句意:黛安娜以前经常开车去上班,但她现在习惯步行,因为那条路很拥挤,而且她想保持健康。used to意为“过去经常”,后跟动词原形;be used to意为“习惯于”,其后可跟动名词,故答案为B。
9.(2022山东济南章丘区期中)—Nowadays China has made great achievements in many fields.
—You’re right. We really     our great motherland. 
A.take care of               B.get ready for
C.take pride in               D.catch up with
答案 C 根据本题语境可知,我们为我们伟大的祖国感到自豪,take pride in符合题意。
10.(2021山东青岛三中十月月考)—You didn’t use to like swimming, did you?
   . And I still like swimming now. 
A.No, I didn’t               B.Yes, I did
C.Yes, I used to           D.No, I didn’t use to
答案 B 反意疑问句的含义是“你以前不喜欢游泳,是吗?”,由答语中的“我现在仍然喜欢游泳”可推断,第二个人以前喜欢游泳,要用肯定回答,先排除选项A和D;再根据used to句式的肯定答语可知,合适的答语是“Yes, I did”。
Ⅱ.完形填空(每小题2分,共20分)
(2021福建中考)
Bex Lindsay’s dream was to be a host. From a young age, she was very  11  in radio. In her childhood she often pretended(假装)to host her own shows on Bex Radio while  12  her parents’ CDs. At that time Lindsay wanted very much to work at Fun Kids, a radio station  13  young listeners, so she sent them a strange recording, hoping to be accepted. 
“In the old host-to-be performance, the final thing you were  14  to do was to jump on a trampoline(蹦床) while interviewing  15 ,” she told the reporter. “I didn’t have a trampoline and I didn’t want to do it in front of anyone else, so I interviewed myself while jumping on my bed, having the recording made.” 
Lindsay’s recording really  16  and she was asked to host the Sunday Breakfast show. Now she hosts a popular program and she loves radio more than ever. She says, “My  17 
as the host is kind of to be a listener, so I will ask questions that other people would want to ask.” 
When she is asked how she has been  18 , Lindsay says, “First of all, keep the dream in your mind and  19  give up.” She adds, “Hosting isn’t about how high up in the world you are;it’s about having a good  20  and a good idea. Go and do it.” 
11.A.strict               B.active            C.interested
12.A.playing            B.copying        C.making
               B.for                C.with
14.A.warned           B.paid            C.required
15.A.everybody       B.somebody       C.nobody
16.A.spread           B.worked            C.appeared
le               B.opinion            C.message
18.A.careful           B.helpful            C.successful
ver               B.almost            C.already
20.A.song               B.voice            C.sleep
答案
[语篇解读] 本文讲的是Bex Lindsay梦想成真的故事。她从小就梦想成为一名主持人,后来她坚持梦想,从不放弃,最终梦想成真了。
11.C 她从小时候开始就对广播很“感兴趣”,根据be interested in的搭配可知,所缺的词是interested。
12.A 她“播放”她父母的光碟,假装自己在主持自己的节目,所缺的词是playing。
13.B Fun Kids是一个适合年轻听众的电台,所缺的词是for。
14.C “要求”你做的最后一件事就是采访别人的时候在蹦床上跳,require意为“要求”,符合题意。