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1、Unit 4 Body language .阅读理解(2018四川成都开发区实验中学第三次检测)My daughter is only two years old right now,but it seems that younger and younger children are being led to formal testing these days.Its hard to picture little kids even sitting still long enough to complete a written test,never mind the amount of exp
2、eriential learning that is missed when everyone is so preoccupied with testing scores.I feel like all of this testing encourages rote memorization(死记硬背) at the expense of critical thinking and creativity,and it worries me.As adults,we havent learned our lessons in this way.Some of our most in-demand
3、 professions require vast creativity along with critical thinking.Most of us are happier when we use our bodies,our creative abilities,and pursue our interests.This leads me to think:what if I raised my kid only for the test?I guess this imaginary toddler test would include something about reading b
4、asic words.So instead of spending time with a few friends at the nature center,where my daughter got to pet(抚摸) a live snake,we would be at home reviewing how to identify and spell the word “snake”.At the zoo,we wouldnt have had a five-minute conversation about why some birds stand on one foot.I wou
5、ld have been too busy asking her about the feeding habits of animals.You know,the pleasures of life can be condensed(压缩) into multiple choice questions.We wouldnt have time for her playgroup,where she has gained a ton of social confidence and close friendships.Shes learned how to take back a stolen
6、toy,how to let it go if she doesnt care,how to hug her friends goodbye and to generally enjoy the company of others.All the skills are not addressed in a paper exam.We probably wouldnt have spent time making banana bread,doing yoga together or creating a princess castle out of building blocks becaus
7、e these skills may not test well.But I argue that they are importantsimply because of their ability to increase the enjoyment of life.1.Whats the authors attitude towards formal testing?A.Practical.B.Supportive.C.Critical.D.Uncertain.2.The author wants his daughter to know a snake by .A.raising a sn
8、ake as a pet at homeB.asking the feeding habit of a snakeC.touching a snake at the nature centerD.identifying the word “snake” at home3.What does the author want to express in the last two paragraphs?A.His daughter has gained basic social skills.B.There are more important skills than formal testing.
9、C.His daughter has lost confidence and friendships.D.There are several barriers to the enjoyment of life.4.The text is developed mainly by .A.raising questionsB.analyzing causesC.giving descriptionsD.making comparisons导学号23280079.完形填空I purchased a parrot and named it Chico.The first thing I 1 about
10、him was that he couldnt 2.Once the weather turned nice,I took Chico and sat him on a branch of a tree,hoping to make him 3.At first he seemed 4.He walked back and forth but didnt flap his wings in an attempt to fly.One day,while5 on his branch,Chico,all of a sudden,started 6 flapping his wings for t
11、he first time ever.Some seconds later,he lifted off from the branch!I was 7 and shocked.Chico had been biding his time(等待良机) until the moment was ripe for 8!Chico made a break(试图逃跑) for 9 on a Monday afternoon.On Tuesday evening Chico returned,but stayed out of my 10.I showed him some food,but to no
12、 avail.Then I took his cage inside so he would not relate coming back to getting 11 again.Finally,I made him a(n) 12 that if he did come back I would let him out every day.Shortly afterwards,he flew onto my shoulder.From that day on,whenever the13 was good I would let him out early and he would be 1
13、4 before dark.This routine lasted for two months and then suddenly Chico became ill.The vet said he had contracted(感染) a 15 from the pigeons in the neighbourhood.Within a few days,he 16.Just once the17 crossed my mind that if I hadnt set him free to fly every day,he would still be alive.It was then
14、that I 18 that the quality of ones life was much more important than the number of years one 19.What sense is there in being a bird if it cant fly?If you dont set yourself 20,what will be the purpose of your life?1.A.imaginedB.sawC.noticedD.checked2.A.speakB.flyC.walkD.dance3.A.usefulB.beautifulC.cl
15、everD.happy4.A.shockedB.disappointedC.confusedD.worried5.A.sittingB.singingC.eatingD.talking6.A.carefullyB.madlyC.proudlyD.patiently7.A.annoyedB.frightenedC.satisfiedD.amazed8.A.movementB.growthC.escapeD.practice9.A.foodB.freedomC.waterD.safety10.A.reachB.controlC.sightD.step11.A.sent outB.tied upC.locked upD.put away12.A.changeB.requestC.orderD.promise13.A.parrotB.weatherC.timeD.light14.A.backB.calmC.hungryD.alive15.A.diseaseB.habitC.woundD.problem16.A.flewB.recoveredC.disappearedD.died17.A.meaningB.storyC.thoughtD.concept18.A.provedB.doub
