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1、Unit 4 Pygmalion.单句语法填空1The problem of the widening gap between the rich and the poor, if not properly _(handle), can result in many serious social tensions.答案：handled2His lack of knowledge condemns him _(do) the kind of work that needs strength.答案：to do3_(show) several times, he still doesnt know h
2、ow to do it properly.答案：Having been shown4_(offer) an important role in a new movie, Andy has got a chance to become famous.答案：Offered5What you said has led to the _(mistake) belief that smoking is not harmful.答案：mistaken6Westerners feel this is _(disgust) and shows a complete lack of manners.答案：dis
3、gusting7Tom arrived at school late again, which made him feel awkward and _(comfort)答案：uncomfortable8The criminal lit out for the countryside after the bank _(rob)答案：robbery9Generally _(speak), youths of eighteen are too young for such work.答案：speaking10The schoolgirl met with an accident when cross
4、ing the road, _ (wound) in the leg.答案：wounded.阅读理解A(2016河南省实验中学检测)Have you ever noticed that the more you have, the more you want? Lets face it. Thinking our life is good enough doesnt come naturally to many people. When we have high expectations of everything in life we will run into disappointment
5、. Only when we are aware that needs are different from desires can we live with satisfaction. Here are a few ideas to help you be happier with what you have and who you are.Focus on what you are thankful for. Most people want things to be better than they are, or when things are going well, we forge
6、t to appreciate what we have. Learn to reflect on how much better things are than they could be. Focus on what you are thankful for. Write down 5 things you are grateful for right now.When we hold onto regrets from decisions we have made, it can really poison our wellbeing. Many people regret someth
7、ing they can no longer change, which ends up holding them back from moving forward in a more positive manner. What happened in the past is done and gone, so work to stay present and be mindful of the current moment to find more joy and fulfillment.When we use other people as the measuring stick for
8、our personal success and quality of life, we are likely to be less satisfied. Social comparisons can provide useful information when we try to learn from others, but they also hold our perspective in a discontented position. Compare yourself less with others so you can be satisfied more.When you are
9、 focused on your big ambitions and future goals you might elide the daily pleasures that surround you. Learn to slow down and absorb the wonder and beauty around you. Stay present and focus on the task youre undertaking at the moment. Dont let the life pass you by because youre always on the go and
10、distracted by ambition.Practice looking at life through the lens of contentment and it will become more natural.【解题导语】本文是一篇议论文。人们总是得到的越多就渴望更多， 因此不能得到很多快乐。 文章介绍了几种可以让我们更快乐的方法。1How can we live with contentment?ATo change our lifestyle.BTo have a motivation in life.CTo give less attention to what we ar
11、e grateful for.DTo realize the difference between needs and desires.D解析：细节理解题。根据第一段第五句“Only when we are aware that needs are different from desires can we live with satisfaction.”可知， 只有当我们意识到需求和欲望的区别时， 我们才能生活得很满足。故选D。2Whats the main idea of Paragraph 3?AMake wise decisions.BKnow the present situatio
12、n.CLet go of regrets.DRemember the past.C解析：段落大意题。通读第三段可知， 本段的主题句是第一句“When we hold onto regrets from decisions we have made, it can really poison our wellbeing.”， 由此并结合本段最后一句可知， 本段主要介绍了后悔的消极影响， 建议人们不要为已经发生的事情后悔。故C项正确。3The underlined word “elide” (in Paragraph 5) probably means “_”AenjoyBchangeCcreat
13、e DneglectD解析：词义猜测题。根据第五段第一句“When you are focused on your big ambitions and future goals you might elide the daily pleasures that surround you.”可知， 当你专注于远大的抱负和未来的目标时， 你可能就会忽视身边日常的快乐。根据该句中的“big ambitions and future goals”和“the daily pleasures that surround you”表达的语境可推知， elide的意思是“忽视”。故D项正确。A项意为“享受”；B
14、项意为“改变”；C项意为“创造”， 都与语境不符。4What should you do to put yourself in a good mood?AMake time for simple pleasures.BLearn from successful people.CFocus on your future goals.DCreate chance to learn more.A解析：细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句中的“so work to stay present and be mindful of the current moment to find more joy and f
15、ulfillment”可知， 要想心情好， 就要活在当下， 善于发现周围的乐趣， 制造简单的快乐。故A项正确。B(2016烟台适应性练习一)Perhaps youve visited a restaurant and seen clear, waterfilled bags hanging on the doors.You might ask, “Whats all this about? Some crazy new way to control temperature? A method of saving money on water containers？” While any effect on temperature is purely accidental, these hanging bags are all about driving pests away.The water bag method to drive flies away has many supporters. So how does the method drive flies away? Some in
