学年高中英语Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumour单元测试新人教版必修4.docx
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学年高中英语Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumour单元测试新人教版必修4
Unit3 AtasteofEnglishhumour
Ⅰ.阅读理解(共8小题;每小题2分,满分16分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Youprobablylaughatsomethingyoufindfunny,buthowmuchdoyoureallyknowaboutjokesandhumour?
Reader’sDigest(RD)questionedseveralexpertstogiveussomefactsaboutthem.
RD:
What’stheoldestjokeintheworld?
“Wecan’tknowtheoldestjokeintheworldbecauseitwouldhaveexistedearlierthanwriting,”saysChristieDavies,professorofsociologyattheUniversityofReadingintheUK.Theoldestjokebookthat’sbeenfoundsofaristheGreekPhilogelos.Itdatesfromthe4thcenturyAD,althoughthejokesdatefromanearliertime.AccordingtopsychologistSteveWilson,directorofNationalHumorMonth(AprilintheUS),itcontains265jokes.
RD:
Dosomepeoplefailtodevelopasenseofhumour?
RodMartin,professorofpsychologyattheWesternUniversityinCanada,believesthatwhileeveryoneisbornwithoutasenseofhumour,aswedevelop,humourandlaughterbegintoappear.“Ofcourse,somechildrenaremoreserious,quiet,andlesslikelytolaughfrequently,butthisdoesn’tmeantheydon’thaveasenseofhumour.”AndaccordingtoSteveWilson,therearenoadultswhodon’thaveasenseofhumour.“Almosteveryoneisabletodevelopasenseofhumour,andIteachpeoplehow,”hesays.
RD:
Dopeopleshareasenseofhumouruniquetotheirownnation?
Senseofhumourdoesdifferalotbycountry,accordingtoanauthornamedScottWeems.Britishhumouristhoughttobeabsurd(荒谬的)innature,whileAmericanhumourhasanaggressivequality.Accordingtoastudy,Germansarefoundtofindeverythingfunny.
( )1.Whatdoweknowabouttheoldestjokebook?
A.Itremainsunknown.B.ItwaswritteninGreek.
C.ItwasfoundintheUK.D.Itcontainstheoldestjoke.
( )2.WhatdoesRodMartinagreewithaboutpeople’ssenseofhumour?
A.Nobodyisbornwithasenseofhumour.
B.Someadultsloseitwhentheygrowup.
C.Childhoodisthebesttimetodevelopsuchability.
D.Childrenhaveapoorersenseofhumourthanadults.
( )3.Whatkindofhumourhasanaggressivefeature?
A.Britishhumour.B.Germanhumour.
C.Canadianhumour.D.Americanhumour.
( )4.Wherecanyouprobablyfindthetext?
A.Inapopularmagazine.B.Inaresearchpaper.
C.Inapersonaldiary.D.Inatextbook.
【语篇解读】本文是应用文。
文章通过访谈为读者传递了一些有关笑话和幽默的知识。
1.B 细节理解题。
由第一个问题的回答中的“Theoldestjokebookthat’sbeenfoundsofaristheGreekPhilogelos.”可知,迄今为止发现的世界上最古老的笑话书是希腊的Philogelos。
2.A 细节理解题。
由第二个问题的回答中的“everyoneisbornwithoutasenseofhumour”可知,没有人先天就具有幽默感。
3.D 细节理解题。
由最后一个问题的回答中的“Americanhumourhasanaggressivequality.”可知答案。
4.A 推理判断题。
根据第一段中的Reader’sDigest及文章的形式、内容可知,本文应选自畅销杂志。
B
Asenseofhumourcanbrightenthefamilylife.Youcanputonasillyhatandchasea3yearoldkid,orpretendtofallintoapileofleavestoamuseafirstgrader.Askidsgrowintopreteens(about11or12)andteens(13to19),youcansharejokesastheirsenseofwhat’sfunnybecomesbetter.
Humouriswhatmakessomethingfunny;asenseofhumouristheabilitytorecognizeit.Someonewithawelldevelopedsenseofhumourhastheabilitytorecognizewhat’sfunnyinothersandcanamusethemaswell.
Agoodsenseofhumourisatoolthatkidscanrelyonthroughoutlifetohelpthem.Kidswithawelldevelopedsenseofhumourarehappierandmoreoptimistic,havehigherselfesteem,andcanhandledifferences(theirownandothers’)well.Andagoodsenseofhumourdoesn’tjusthelpkidsemotionallyorsocially.Researchhasshownthatpeoplewholaughmorearehealthier—they’relesslikelytobedepressedandmayevenhaveanincreasedresistancetoillnessorphysicalproblems.Theyexperiencelessstress,havelowerheartrates,pulses,andbloodpressure,andhaveabetterdigestion(消化能力).Laughtermayevenhelphumansbetterendurepain,andstudieshaveshownthatitimprovesourimmune(免疫的)function.Butmostofall,asenseofhumouriswhatmakeslifefun.
Wetendtothinkofhumouraspartofourgeneticmakeup,likeblueeyesorbigfeet.Butit’snottrue.Asenseofhumouractuallyisalearnedquality.Kidscanstartdevelopingasenseofhumourataveryyoungage.Babiesdon’treallyunderstandhumour,buttheydoknowwhenyou’resmilingandhappy.Whenyoumakefunnynoisesorfacesandthenlaughorsmile,yourbabyislikelytosenseyourjoyandimitate(模仿)you.Sometimebetween9and15months,babiesknowenoughabouttheworldtounderstandthatwhenMomputsapieceofclothonherhead,she’sdoingsomethingunexpectedandthatit’sfunny.Tohelpkidsateachstageofdevelopment,parentsshouldknowwhat’slikelytoamusethem.
( )5.Whichofthefollowingpeopledoyouthinkcanbestsharejokeswiththeirparents?
A.Anewbornbaby.B.Anelevenyearoldkid.
C.Afiveyearoldkid.D.Afifteenmontholdbaby.
( )6.Itcanbeconcludedfromthethirdparagraphthatagoodsenseofhumour________.
A.isoneofthemostimportantthingsneededforakidtosucceed
B.helpskidsmakemorefriendsthroughouttheirlife
C.canimproveakid’smentalandphysicalhealth
D.maysometimescauseembarrassment
( )7.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutasenseofhumourisNOTtrue?
A.Itcanmakethefamilylifebright.
B.Itissomethingthatkidscanrelyonforalltheirlife.
C.Itissomethingpeoplearebornwith.
D.Itistheabilitytorecognizehumour.
( )8.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Thereasonwhypeopleshoulddevelopasenseofhumour.
B.Thecharacteristicsofkids’senseofhumouratdifferentages.
C.Tipsonhowtodevelopagoodsenseofhumour.
D.Theimportanceofagoodsenseofhumourforkids.
【语篇解读】幽默感能够使整个家庭及其成员健康快乐,特别是对孩子来说尤为重要。
家长可以根据孩子的年龄特点和身心发展来培养孩子的幽默感。
5.B 细节理解题。
根据第一段的“Askidsgrowintopreteens(about11or12)andteens(13to19),youcansharejokesastheirsenseofwhat’sfunnybecomesbetter.”可以判断,一个十一岁的孩子是可以很好地分享笑话的。
6.C 推理判断题。
第三段内容介绍了幽默感对孩子的身心健康有好处。
7.C 细节理解题。
根据第四段的“Wetendtothinkofhumouraspartofourgeneticmakeup,likeblueeyesorbigfeet.Butit’snottrue.Asenseofhumouractuallyisalearnedquality.”可知,幽默感不是与生俱来的,而是后天习得的。
8.D 主旨大意题。
通读全文可知,这篇文章主要讲了幽默感对孩子的重要性。
Ⅱ.七选五阅读(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
__1__Somepeoplespendalltheirlivestryingtoforgetbadexperiences.Violenceandtrafficaccidentscanleavepeoplewithterriblephysicalandmentalscars(创伤).Oftentheyrelive(重温)theseexperiencesinnightmares.
NowAmericanresearchersthinktheyareclosetodevelopingapill,whichwillhelppeopleforgetbadmemories.Thepillisdesignedtobetakenimmediatelyafterafrighteningexperience.Theyhopeitmightreduce,orpossiblyremove,theeffectsofpainfulmemories.
InNovember,expertstestedadrugonpeopleintheUSAandFrance.Thedrugstopsthebodygivingoutchemicalsthatfixmemoriesinthebrain.__2__
__3__Somethinkitisabadideawhileotherssupportit.
Supporterssayitcouldleadtopillsthatpreventortreatsoldiers’troublingmemoriesafterwar.Theysaythattherearemanypeoplewhosufferfromterriblememories.
“__4__Theycomebacktoyouwhenyoudon’twanttohavetheminadaydreamornightmare.Theyusuallycomewithverypainfulemotions,”saidRogerPitman,aprofessorofpsychiatry.“Thiscouldrelieve(减轻)alotofthatsuffering.”Butthosewhoareagainsttheresearchsaythatchangingmemoriesisverydangerousbecausememoriesgiveusouridentity(特质).__5__“Allofuscanthinkofbadeventsinourlivesthatwerefrighteningatthetimebutmakeuswhoweare,”saidRebeccaDresser,amedicalethicist.
A.Notallmemoriesaresweet.
B.Memoriesarekeptinourmind.
C.Somememoriescanruinpeople’slives.
D.Memoriessometimesbringushappiness.
E.Theresearchhascausedagreatdealofargument.
F.Theyalsohelpusallstayawayfromthemistakesofthepast.
G.Sofartheresearchhasshownthatonlythementaleffectsofmemoriesmaybereduced,notthatthememoriesareremoved.
【答案】1-5 AGECF
Ⅲ.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
EverybodyknowsCharlieChaplin,aworldfamousfunnyactor.People__1__havelaughedatCharlieChaplin’sfilms__2__tearsrundowntheirfaces.Fromhisveryfirst__3__theyknowwhatwillhappen.Thelittlemanisalwayswithblackmoustache,wideopeneyes,roundblackhatand__4__toolargeforhisfeet.He’ll__5__throughsnow,andfallfromwindows.He’llfightmenwhoaretwicehis__6__,fallinlovewithwomenwho__7__noticehimandtrytohugthem.
ThepoormanthatCharlieChaplin__8__indozensoffilmsmakesallkindsofstupidmistakes.Heisalwaysin__9__,buthenever__10__.Hedreamsofbecomingagreatman.Evenpeoplewho__11__understandEnglishcan__12__Chaplin’sfilms,becausetheyaremostly__13__.Itisn’twhathe__14__thatmakespeoplelaugh.Hiscomedydoesn’tdependonwords.Itdependsonlittle__15__whichmeanthe__16__thingtopeopleallovertheworld.
Chaplinraiseshisthickeyebrowsorrollshiseyes.Hehidesbehindafatladyorunderatabletoescapefromhis__17__.Hedresseswellandpretendstobea__18__andimportantman.Itisallsohopelessand__19__thathemakesuslaugh.Thisisthe__20__ofChaplin’shugesuccess.
( )1.A.hereB.everywhere
C.abroadD.there
( )2.A.ifB.once
C.becauseD.until
( )3.A.disappearanceB.appearance
C.wordsD.emotion
( )4.A.trousersB.stocks
C.shoesD.hands
( )5.A.sleepB.sit
C.playD.struggle
( )6.A.lengthB.size
C.greatnessD.width
( )7.A.hardlyB.deeply
C.widelyD.luckily
( )8.A.playedB.recognized
C.lovedD.fooled
( )9.A.joyB.excitement
C.sorrowD.trouble
( )10.A.comesdownB.getsaway
C.goesbackD.givesup
( )11.A.don’tB.can
C.doD.may
( )12.A.understandB.watch
C.enjoy
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