2019-2020学年人教版英语必修四新素养同步讲义：Unit 1 Women of achievement 2 Section Ⅱ Word版含答案

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2．What can we learn about Ms. Seifried Woodall and her cat-training job? A．She usually trains cats at her home. B．She prefers training cats that are active. C．She trains cats according to their characters. D．She can train any cat to be well-behaved.

C 解析：细节理解题。由第三段中的she first learns what that cat likes and doesn’t like可知，Ms. Seifried Woodall根据猫的不同性格来训练它们。

3．What did Ms. Seifried Woodall do before becoming a cat trainer? A．She took care of pets for families. B．She performed at an amusement park. C．She worked in an animal shelter. D．She worked with animals for years.

D 解析：细节理解题。由第四段内容可知，Ms. Seifried Woodall在成为一位训猫师之前，训练动物长达20多年。

4．Which of the following can best describe Ms. Seifried Woodall? A．Brave and strong. B．Polite and friendly. C．Caring and patient. D．Humorous and talkative.

C 解析：推理判断题。由倒数第二段中的All of her cats came from shelters.可推测她富有同情心；再由最后一段中的Cats need a lot of encouragement...during a single minute.可知，训练猫的过程中，她要很有耐心地给予它们很多鼓励。

Ⅲ 完形填空

Sarah waited a long time to see her son, Preston, smile. Five years to be exact.

When he was __1__ three days old, Preston was diagnosed(诊断) with Moebius syndrome, a type of inborn weakness of the facial muscles that control facial expression and eye movement. The __2__ left the boy unable to smile, eat properly, and also __3__ speech problems. He was also born with a deformed(畸形的) right hand.

“There was __4__， of course，” Sarah said. “When you’re a new mom, you __5__ to see your baby smile.”

“Drinking from a bottle was __6__ for him because he couldn’t make his mouth come to the

bottle. So we __7__ a way to hold the bottle with our hands while pushing his cheeks(脸颊) in a little bit to help him __8__. You just do what you have got to do and make it __9__．”

As he grew, Preston __10__ to push up the corners of his mouth with his hands to “smile”， but was __11__ able to do so on his own—until this year.

In February, Preston __12__ a facial surgery(手术) at St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Just three months after the surgery, two weeks before his 6th __13__， Preston was able to smile a wide smile. Sarah said she’d never __14__ seeing her son smile for the first time. “There was a birthday party and his cousin said, ‘Preston, let me take a picture of you.’ And Preston turned around and he __15__ at us，” Sarah said. “It was amazing. I __16__ and cried. I knew he was happy. He is still a good, __17__ kid and it was nice to be able to see it on his __18__ now.”

Sarah is working to make people __19__ more about the condition. She said she was happy to share her son’s __20__ to get the word out about the syndrome. 【解题导语】 本文是一篇记叙文。Sarah的儿子患有莫比乌斯综合征。她等了整整五年，终于看到儿子脸上的笑容。

1．A.also C．even

B．just D．already

B 解析：结合语境，此处表示Preston出生“才(just)”三天，就被诊断出患有莫比乌斯综合征。

2．A.decision C．condition

B．treatment D．experience

C 解析：由上文中的Preston was diagnosed(诊断) with Moebius syndrome...control facial expression and eye movement以及本句中的left the boy unable to smile, eat properly可知，空处指代Moebius syndrome，表示“疾病(condition)”。这种病还会“造成(resulted in)”语言障碍。

3．A.resulted in C．dealt with

A 解析：参见上题解析 4．A.tiredness C．loneliness

B．sadness D．sickness B．put forward D．thought about

B 解析：由上文中的Sarah waited a long time to see her son, Preston, smile. Five years to be exact.可知，Sarah说当然自己心里会“难过(sadness)”。每一位新妈妈都非常“想(want)”看到自己的孩子笑。

5．A.choose C．remember

D 解析：参见上题解析。 6．A.difficult C．important

B．unsafe D．possible B．manage D．want

A 解析：由上文中的left the boy unable to smile, eat properly和本段中的because he couldn’t make his mouth come to the bottle可知，对Preston来说，使用奶瓶是件很“困难的(difficult)”事。于是，我们“想了(developed)”一种方法来帮助他“喝(drink)”(奶)。

7．A.changed C．continued

B 解析：参见上题解析。 8．A.see C．drink

C 解析：参见上题解析。 9．A.work C．stop

B．appear D．stay B．speak D．move B．developed D．expected

A 解析：由上文中的So we...hold the bottle with our hands while pushing his cheeks(脸颊) in a little bit to help him...可知，我们想尽办法来帮助Preston并使它“奏效(work)”。

10．A.dreamed C．learned

B．promised D．planned

C 解析：由上文中的He was also born with a deformed(畸形的) right hand.以及本句中的but可知，随着Preston慢慢长大，他“学着(learned)”用手拉起嘴角来笑，但他靠一己之力做“不(never)”到。

11．A.still C．only

D 解析：参见上题解析。 12．A.had C．understood

B．quite D．never

B．refused D．imagined

A 解析：由下文中的Just three months after the surgery可知，Preston“接受了(had)”一次面部手术。

13．A.grade C．birthday

B．holiday D．weekend

C 解析：下文中的There was a birthday party是提示。 14．A.regret C．avoid

B．mind D．forget

D 解析：由上文可知，Sarah等了整整五年，终于看到儿子会笑了。再结合下文的描述可知，她将永远不会“忘记(forget)”第一次看到儿子会笑时的情景。

15．A.pointed C．looked

B．shouted D．smiled

D 解析：由上文中的Preston was able to smile a wide smile.可知，Preston转过身来，朝我们“笑(smiled)”。

16．A.shut up C．gave in

B．broke down D．got up

B 解析：由设空处后的and cried可知，Sarah再也“控制不住(broke down)”自己了。 17．A.happy C．brave

B．careful D．clever

A 解析：由上文可知，在他的生日聚会上，Preston第一次笑了。结合上文中的I knew he was happy.以及still可知，Sarah说儿子以前很快乐，现在仍然很“快乐(happy)”。看到儿子“脸上(face)”的笑容让她感到很开心。

18．A.hand C．bottle

D 解析：参见上题解析。 19．A.tell C．worry

B．phone D．face

B．know D．show

B 解析：由下文中的get the word out about the syndrome可知，Sarah想让人们能够更“了解(know)”莫比乌斯综合征。因此，她很乐意分享儿子的“故事(story)”。

20．A.opinion C．story

C 解析：参见上题解析。 Ⅳ 短文改错

My aunt told me a great story today. There were a big old tree in her yard. She was afraid of that it would fell on her house. It was in badly shape and she knew it had to cut down. However, she was worried about the cost. Two day ago, a young man appeared at his door ready to cut the tree down for her. When she asked what it would cost, the young man replies, “I want neither money or the wood. All I ask is that you pay it forward！” Heard that, she was very moved and encouraged.

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