Unit 4 Inventions检测题
(时间：60分钟；满分：100分)
一、听力部分（每小题1分，满分20分）
（一）听对话，根据对话内容选择正确图片。(对话听一遍)（每小题1分） 1.
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（二）听句子，选出与所听到的句子内容相同或相近的句子。(句子听两遍)（每小题1分） 6. A. They have lived in Shanghai for three years. B. They have been to Shanghai three times.
C. They have been away from Shanghai for three years. 7. A. Have you sent a letter to your friend？ B. Have you got a letter from your pen pal？ C. Have you heard of your pen pal？ 8. A. I have done all my jobs.
B. I haven’t finished my job yet.
C. I haven’t done any of my job. 9. A. They often stand on TV.
B. They have been to the TV station many times. C. They often perform on TV.
10. A. Johnny Dean is the most popular now. B. I like Johnny Dean best.
C. I don’t like Johnny Dean at all.
（三）听对话及问题，选择正确答案。(对话听两遍)（每小题1分） 11. A. One pound. B. It’s free. C. One dollar. 12. A. A map. B. A cap. C. A photo. 13. A. For two days. B. For three days. C. For three weeks. 14. A. His wife and daughter. B. His son and daughter. C. His wife and son. 15. A. The aquarium. B. The hotel. C. The Great Wall. （四）听短文，根据短文内容填空。(短文听两遍)（每小题1分）
Hello. My name is John Weed. I’m an 16 . I’m now working on a remote control. It can control your television, the lights and the temperature in your house.
A successful inventor needs to think of 17 things. The job of an inventor is just like any other job. It can be difficult and tiring, but the most important thing is to work hard and never give up. Many inventors have to experiment 18 of times before they succeed.
Many people enjoy inventing things as a hobby. There’s a Japanese society. It only makes inventions of little 19 in everyday life. Some examples include umbrella-hats and office shirts. People can wear the umbrella-hats when it is raining. The office shirts have calculators on them.
With everything in your time, it’s important to work hard and 20 yourself.
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21. —What do boys like doing on weekends? —Most boys enjoy computer games. A. play
B. playing
C. to play
D. played
22. The Greens _____ preparing for coming Thanksgiving Day.
A. be B. is C. are D. am 23. —Whose home is ______ away from school in our class?
—Liu Mei’s.
A. farther B. far C. the farthest D. farest
24.（2015·天津）My parents didn’t allow me ______ to the party.
A. go B. to go C. goes
25. There are more than two students in our school.
A. thousand C. thousands
B. thousand of D. thousands of B. help; learned
D. went
26. The language school really ________ me ________ English. A. helps; learned C. help; learn
D. helps; learn
27. —I can’t fall asleep.
—Then get up and try to do something ________ lying in bed. A. while
B. instead
C. instead of
D. because of
28.—Smoking is bad for people’s health.
—Yes. So we should cigarettes. A. turn off
B. go on with
C. put off
D. keep off
29. —What was Jim wearing in the party?
—Nothing______. He was in his usual shirt and jeans.
A. special B. simple C. important D. interesting 30. The forest is too large.We don’t dare to go it alone. A. across
B. cross
C. through
D. over
31. He has lived here 1990.
A. for B. since C. in D. on
32. Don’t make so much _____. Your father is sleeping.
A. voice B. noise C. sound D. noises 33. The teacher kept students _______ books for half an hour.
A. read
time.
B. reading C. reads D. to read
34. The roads in the town are as _______ as the ones in the city. Four cars can cross at the same
A. wide A. himself
B. widely B. herself
C. clear
D. clearly
D. ourselves
35. She enjoyed _______ in the park last weekend.
C. itself
三、完形填空（每小题1分，满分10分）
In 1608 an Englishman named Thomas Coryate traveled in Italy （意大利）. He liked the country and 36 down everything interesting. But he found one thing 37 interesting than the others. In his diary Thomas wrote,“ 38 the Italians eat meat, they use small forks. They do not eat with their hands because, as they say, people do not always have 39 hands.”
Before he went back to England, Thomas Coryate bought a few 40 .
At home Thomas had a dinner party to show the forks to his friends. When the steak （牛排） was brought out, he took out a fork and wanted to 41 the steak as the Italians did in Italy. His friends were 42 when they saw this. He told them what the fork was. They all said that Italians were very strange people because the fork was not easy to use at all. Thomas Coryate tried to prove that his friends were 43 , so he began to show that it was easy to use the fork. But the first 44 of meat he took with the fork fell to the floor. His friends began to 45 at him and he had to take the fork away.
People in England began to use forks only fifty years later. 36. A. broke 37. A. less 38. A. Why 39. A. clean 41. A. use
B. wrote B. much B. When B. big B. eat
B. dishes B. bored
C. went C. even C. Which C. dirty C. forks C. make C. tired
D. calmedD. more D. Where D. safe D. plates D. cut D. surprised
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40. A. knives 42. A. worried
