英语第4单元同步验收题(4)

B. can not produce as much food as before

C. need fewer machines and workers than before

D. become less beautiful and pleasant than before

2. The writer seems to imply that________.

A. it is a wrong idea to work on modern farms

B. modern farms are more ideal than old farms

C. modern farms lack the peaceful atmosphere

D. modern farming is not at all a good job for anybody

3. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. A modern farmer must know weather and learn to record reports.

B. A modern farmer mustn't know agriculture on crops.

C. A modern farmer mustn't know ways of increasing crops.

D. A modern farmer must know science and dare to take risks.

4. What is still important although farms are getting mechanized?

A. Weather.

B. Scientific methods.

C. Modern equipment.

D. Computers.

5. It can be inferred from the passage that ________ .

A. it is very easy to be a modern farmer

B. sometimes farmers probably fail in getting crops

C. machinery can not cause other problems

D. modern farmers are not happy to use machines

(B)

Tim was born after his elder brother and sister. He was able to learn many things from them. Soon, he developed his own way of doing things by developing his mind through his interest in creating stories. He would read more than most children and he gathered his inspiration from history books. In school, his athletic interests were basketball and track events, especially high jump. When he found he could jump a little higher than most students, he decided that jumping over a high bar would be his specialty.

Tim continued his learning interest in history which included serious college study, and a Master's degree. He is now a university professor at a small university in Los Angeles. In the United States there are many universities that have history departments. There are large universities with as many as 60 thousand students and small universities with as few as 2,000 students. His degree from a large university with a strong history department has helped him get a good job.

Tim and his wife Kate like cats. They have two of them and they are special members of the family. Their grey and white cat is Toby. The coal black colored cat is called Buddha because he sits so quietly. Cats are popular with many people in America.

6. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. Tim is the second child in his family.

B. Tim has a younger sister.

C. Tim is the third child in his family.

D. Tim is the only child in his family.

7. What was he good at when he was at school?

A. Basketball. B. High jump. C. Running. D. Football.

8. We can infer from the passage that ________ .

A. all Americans like to keep cats

B. the cat is called Buddha because he is always noisy

C. the population of a small university is only one third of that of the largest one

D. it is easier for a graduate from a large university with a famous department to do job hunting

(C)

What to do if a fire starts

Imagine it's late at night. You hear the smoke detectors go off. You smell smoke when you wake up. Do you know what to do?

If a fire starts in your home, remember your escape plan and leave as quickly as possible. Keep the following things in mind to make a safe escape.

●Call\

●If you know where the fire is, close as many doors as possible between you and the fire.

●If you're in bed, roll out of bed and onto the floor. Crawl on the floor next to a wall. Being near the ground makes it easier to breathe. If possible, cover your mouth and nose with a wet cloth.

●Feel the entire surface of a door before you open it. If the door is warm or hot, do not open it. The fire is probably right outside your room. Find another way to leave the room. If the door is cool, open it a little.

●Look out and try to see the fire. If it is safe, leave the room. Remember to stay on the floor.

●If your clothes catch fire, stop immediately. Drop to the ground and roll. Remember: Stop, drop and roll.

●Call the fire department from outside and wait for help to arrive.

9. What is the first thing you should do if a fire starts in your home?

A. Call the fire department.

B. Call\

C. Collect your favorite belongings to save from the burning house.

D. Have a white sheet from a window to let the fire department know where to go.

10. Which of the following statements is not TRUE according to the passage?

A. Never go back into a burning building.

B. If your clothes catch fire, stop moving immediately.

C. You should call the fire department before you leave the burning building.

D. Cover your mouth and nose with a wet cloth if possible.

C) 短文改错。(10分)

Miss Smith paid a visit China last 1. ________

October and took much photos. When she 2. ________

came back, she decided to send it away her 3. ________

film for printing one at a time. In this way 4. ________

she would more easy be able to connect 5. ________

her photos with the diary she has kept 6. ________

while she was there. To her disappointment 7. ________

the first film that she sends to the store 8. ________

was lost. She was so upset what she 9. ________

would never see their pictures in Beijing. 10. ________

D) 书面表达。(30分)

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