Unit4 Stories and Poems 单元练习一、单项选择1.I have good friends here and they often help me when I am in trouble.A. the number of B. the number C. a number of D. a number 2.Mary when she saw a big snake in the grass.A. ended up B. ran away C. grew up D. took away 3.He could wait and left this city immediately.A. any longer B. much longer C. not longer D. no longer4.If you are free when you , I hope you can come to see me.A. pass by B. pass away C. pass on D. pass out5.If you are free at the moment, please clean your bedroom yourself. Here "at the moment" means .A. at once B. now C. right away D. in a minute6.She is planning her project. Let's help her some good ideas.A. come outwithB. come up C. come up with D. catch up7.She doesn't like to read , but she likes to read in silence.A. loud B. aloud C. quickly D. quietly 8.--- He has some trouble himself in English.--- He should do more practice.A. explaining B. expressing C. expecting D. exchanging 9.--- Alan! Why are you so late?--- Sorry! When I home, I met one of my old friends.A. went B. am walking C. has gone D. was walking 10. When I came back home, my mother dinner.A. cooks B. is cooking C. was cooking D. have cooked 11. --- Look at the glasses on the desk. Are they David's?--- They belong to him. I saw him go out with glasses just now.A. might B. could C. mustn't D. can't12. --- Whose is the pencil box?--- It be Tom's. Look at his name on the cover!A. can二、完形填空B. may C. must D. needFive paintings worth 500 million euros, including works by modernmasters Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso, have been stolen from a Paris museum, officials said Thursday.The paintings 13 missing just before the Musee d'Art Moderne was to open.A 14 window and lock suggested that it took place overnightWednesday. Video cameras recorded one person entering the museum15 a window. But it was unclear 16 more thieves took part in stealing the art.Besides the Matisse and the Picasso, works by Georges Braque,Ferdinand Leger and Amedeo Modigliani were also 17 from the walls of the museum, one of the most-visited in the French capital.It is said that the stolen paintings 18 500 million euros (635 million dollars).France has seen a growing 19 of art thefts in recent months.In January, about 30 paintings — 20 some by Picasso and HenriRousseau—were stolen from a building in the Cote d'Azur, with a total value of around one million euros.On New Year's Eve, a painting by Edgar Degas 21 from theCantini Museum in Marseille, also in the south of France. The 1877painting worth 800,000 euros had been lent for 22 by the Musee d'Orsay in Paris.In June last year, the Picasso Museum in Paris was robbed during the day, the art stolen was worth three million euros.13. A. discovered B. were discoveredC. have discovered14. A. movedbroken15. A. acrossover16. A. whywhere17. A. taken awayD. put away18. A. soldafford19. A. groupnumber20. A. includingagainstD. is discoveredB. pulledB. throughB. whenB. given awayB. costB. partB. exceptC. lost D.C. on D.C. if D.C. thrown awayC. took D.C. lot D.C. with D.21.D. appeared22.concert三、阅读理解A. bought B. borrowed C. disappearedA. a meeting B. an exhibition C. a play D. aAThe Louvre (卢浮宫) first opened to the public in 1793 in Paris,France. The Louvre has some of the world's greatest artwork, includingLeonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa ( 达芬奇之画《蒙娜丽莎》). It is thelargest national museum in France and one of the most visited museums in the world.The Louvre has drawn a lot of attention recently. According toreports, the American fast-food chain McDonald's is going to open arestaurant in the underground entrance to the Louvre in November. Thisis McDonald's plan to celebrate its 30th anniversary in France.McDonald's is happy to feed the hungry visitors, but others areunhappy about mixing important art and fast food. But the Louvre thinksthat McDonald's fits right in with its international image. In a statement,the Louvre said it is glad that all its visitors, French or foreign, will be ableto enjoy a rich selection( 选择) of restaurants. The McDonald's would represent the American corner of a new food court ( 餐饮区).Peter Goddard, a Canadian writer thinks it is not a bad idea to have McDonald's at the Louvre.23. The first paragraph mainly tells us .A. what the Louvre isB. when the Louvre was open to the publicC. where da Vinci's Mona Lisa isD. which the largest national museum in France is24. Why did the Louvre draw a lot of attention recently?A. It is going to celebrate its 30th anniversary.B. It might have a fast food restaurant in。