1、Unit4 同步检测.阅读理解AAs the thrill of the London 2012 Olympic Games fades， the focus now is on the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil.Over the next two years it will also host the FIFA Confederation Cup in June 2013 and the FIFA World Cup in 2014.Brazil has taken steps to increase the economic profits by safeg
2、uarding the interests of broadcasters and funders.In 2009，the Brazil passed the Brazilian Olympic Act and the socalled World Cup Law in 2012，which are designed to fight ambush(隐性)marketing and digital piracy(盗版)，and regulate advertising in and around official sporting sites.The Brazilian World Cup L
3、aw goes much further in protecting the interests of right owners than Brazils preexisting legislation(立法)in this area，the socalled Pele Law.For example，the World Cup Law bans anyone but the official broadcaster from using images of events.However，it does permit use for noncommercial purposes.It also
4、 requires that FIFA or its local broadcaster provide highlights up to two hours after each match.Other items allow protection of trademarks associated with the event and ban unauthorized association with the events marks.The Pele Law permits，as an information right，both access to sporting sites and
5、the use of images for journalistic purposes.It is，however，unlikely that such an understanding will be gained in relation to the World Cup Law which governs access to and use of images specifically in relation to the FIFA World Cup 2014.Although the Brazilian Olympic Act regulates the IP(知识产权)relatin
6、g to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio，it remains silent on broadcasting rights.Whatever the benefits，it seems clear that IP rights in general，and broadcasting rights in particular，will continue to play a key role in bringing in funds.If past experience is anything to go by， Rio 2016 not only promises n
7、ew sporting achievements，but also the breaking of new records in terms of profits produced from the sale of broadcasting and other media rights.【文章大意】 伦敦奥运会胜利落下帷幕，下一届奥运会要在巴西召开。现在巴西正在积极地建设、发展，尤其是完善对知识产权的保护措施。1The 2016 Olympics _Apromises to break many recordsBwill experience challenges in fundingCpro
8、mises to be the greatest in historyDwill bring great benefits to Brazil解析：选 D。细节理解题。根据文章最后一段的第一句 “Whatever the benefits，it seems clear that IP rights in general，and broadcasting rights in particular，will continue to play a key role in bringing in funds.”可知，D 项正确。2The World Cup Law and the Pele Law a
9、re different in that _Athe former is stricter than the latter in protecting IP rightsBthe World Cup Law allows the media more freedom to use the imagesCthe former applies to advertising while the latter marketingDthe Pele Law bans more unauthorized association with the events marks解析：选 A。细节理解题。根据文章第
10、三段第一句 “The Brazilian World Cup Law goes much further in protecting the interests of right owners than Brazils preexisting legislation(立法)in this area，the socalled Pele Law.”可知，A 项正确。3The writer introduces the World Cup Law _Aby comparison Bin order of importanceCby survey Din order of time解析：选 A。写作手
11、法题。文章主要通过对 World Cup Law 与 Pele Law 的比较来介绍World Cup Law，故 A 项正确。4The passage mainly talks about _Athe advances that Brazil has made in hosting sporting eventsBthe efforts that Brazil is making to protect the interests of IP right ownersCthe preparations that Brazil is making for the 2016 OlympicsDth
12、e challenges that Brazil is facing in investment to fund the sporting events解析：选 B。主旨大意题。文章介绍了巴西制定新的 World Cup Law 来保护知识产权，故 B 项正确。BCutting global warming pollution would not only make the planet healthier，it would make people healthier too，new research suggested.Cutting carbon dioxide emissions cou
13、ld save millions of lives，mostly by reducing preventable deaths from heart and lung diseases，according to studies released Wednesday and published in a special issue of The Lancet，British medical journal.“Relying on fossil fuels leads to unhealthy lifestyles，increasing our chances of getting sick an
14、d in some cases takes years from our lives， ” US Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said in a telecast briefing from her home state of Kansas.“As greenhouse gas emissions go down，so do deaths from cardiovascular(心血管) and respiratory(呼吸道) diseases.This is not a small effect.”Instea
15、d of looking at the ills caused by future global warming，as past studies have done，this research looks at the immediate benefits of doing something about the problem，said Linda Birnbaum，director of the US National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.Some possible benefits seemed highly specul
16、ative，the researchers conceded，based on people driving less and walking and cycling more.Other proposals studied were more concrete and achievable，such as reducing cook stoves that burn dung(粪便) ，charcoal and other polluting fuels in the developing world.And cutting carbon dioxide emissions also mak
17、es the air cleaner，reducing lung damage for millions of people，doctors said.“Here are ways you can attack major health problems at the same time as dealing with climate change， ” said lead author Dr.Paul Wilkinson，an environmental epidemiologist at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
18、Wilkinson said the individual studies came up with numbers of premature deaths prevented or extra years of life added for certain places.For example，switching to lowpolluting cars in London and Delhi，India ，would save 160 lost years of life in London and nearly 1，700 in Delhi for every million resid
19、ents，one study found.But if people also drove less and walked or biked more，those extra saved years would soar to more than 7，300 years in London and 12，500 years in Delhi because of less heart disease.【文章大意】 研究表明减少温室气体排放不仅会使地球变得更健康，同时也会使人们更健康长寿。5What does the passage mainly talk about?AHow can peop
20、le live longer?BCutting carbon dioxide emissions saves lives.CGlobal warming threatens peoples lives.DPeople should stop relying on fossil fuels.解析：选 B。主旨大意题。通读全文可知，文章主要介绍了减少二氧化碳排放有助于人们健康长寿，故 B 项当选。6The new research differs from past studies in that _Ait focuses on the immediate benefits of cutting
21、carbon dioxide emissionsBit studies the bad effects arising from future global warmingCit is believed by more peopleDit mainly targets at developing countries解析：选 A。细节理解题。根据文章第四段内容可知，新研究与过去的研究的不同之处就在于它关注的是应对问题能取得的迅速成效。答案为 A 项。7According to Kathleen Sebelius ，_Asometimes it takes years to see the bad
22、 effects caused by consuming fossil fuelsBwithout greenhouse gas emissions，people would not die of cardiovascular and respiratory diseasesCthe main reason why people get sick is that they rely on fossil fuelsDdeaths from cardiovascular and respiratory diseases are closely related to greenhouse gas e
23、missions解析：选 D。细节理解题。根据文章第三段中的 “As greenhouse gas emissions go down，so do deaths from cardiovascular(心血管)and respiratory(呼吸道)diseases. ”可知，温室气体的排放与心血管和呼吸道疾病导致的死亡关系密切，故答案为 D 项。8It can be inferred from the passage that _ALondon and Delhi have already benefited from reducing greenhouse gas emissionsBsw
24、itching to lowpolluting cars would save 160 lives in London each yearCwalking and biking instead of driving will reduce the chance of heart diseaseDattacking health problems and dealing with climate change are contradictory解析：选 C。推理判断题。根据文章最后一段最后一句可推知，多步行和多骑车，而不是开车，会减少患心脏病的几率。故选 C 项。.语法填空Husband：Ros
25、e ，Christmas 1._ (come) soon.What presents shall we buy for the children? Wife：What about a bike for John? He has been asking for 2._ for a long time.Husband：But I dont think hes old enough 3._(ride) a bike to school.Lets buy him a football instead，all right? Wife：OK.What shall we buy for Jane? Husb
26、and：Well，she likes music very much.Shall we buy her a guitar? Wife：I think an MP3 player will be 4._ (good)It can help her learn Chinese.Husband：Then lets buy one for her.Now，what about little Jack?Wife：Well，hes still a young baby.I think a toy car is best 5._ him.Husband：I 6._ agree more.When shall
27、 we go and buy the presents? Wife：Well，tomorrow is Sunday.Lets go shopping tomorrow afternoon 7._ we see the film.Husband：But we 8._ let the children know about the presents before Christmas.Wife：Im sure they wont know.Ill take them to 9._ McDonalds while you 10._ (do)the shopping.1解析：考查时态。此处用现在进行时表
28、示将来。答案：is coming2解析：考查代词。one 代指前面提到的同类的 a bike。答案：one3解析：考查不定式。old enough to do sth.表示“足够大做某事” 。答案：to ride4解析：考查比较级。此处用比较级暗指 an MP3 player 比前面 a guitar 要好些。答案：better5解析：考查介词。be best for sb.最适合某人。答案：for6解析：考查特殊句式。I cant/couldnt agree more 中 cant/couldnt 与比较级搭配，表示“我非常同意” 。答案：cant/couldnt7解析：考查状语从句。两个单
29、句间缺少连词，根据句意应该是看电影前去购物。答案：before8解析：考查情态动词。mustnt“千万不要；不许” 。答案：mustnt9解析：考查冠词。the McDonalds 特指“麦当劳快餐馆” 。答案：the10解析：考查时态。由 Ill take 及 while 可知，此处应用现在进行时。答案：are doing.短文改错In order to make use to learning materials，the Students Union of our school are planning an activity.The schoolleavers are called on
30、 to give away our used books，newspapers or magazines to the student in the lower grades.The idea，that is intended to encourage a lowcarbon lifestyle，is praised and supported by the teachers and students.The activity will be hold on the first floor of the school library and so it will last for eleven
31、 days，from June 10 to 20.As student， I am strong for the activity because it is very meaningful and helpful.I hope this activity would continue every year in the future.答案：In order to make use learning materials，the Students Union of our school toof areisplanning an activity.The schoolleavers are ca
32、lled on to give away used ourtheirbooks， newspapers or magazines to the in the lower grades.The idea， is studentstudents thatwhichintended to encourage a lowcarbon lifestyle，is praised and supported by the teachers and students.The activity will be on the first floor of the school library and it wil
33、l last for holdheld so/eleven days，from June 10 to 20.As student，I am for the activity because it is a strongstronglyvery meaningful and helpful.I hope this activity continue every year in the future.wouldwill.书面表达(2014福建质量检测)每个学生都是独特的，都有自己的才能。某英语报为了给学生提供一个展示和交流特长的平台，以 My Advantage 为题向高中学生征文。请你按所给内容
34、要点写一篇英语短文应征。内容要点：1.你所擅长的某一个方面(如唱歌、绘画、某项运动 )；2.你的特长产生的原因，你平时的做法以及收获；3.你的看法、体会。注意：1.短文的开头已给出，不计入总词数；2词数：100 左右。My AdvantageIm good at_One possible version：My AdvantageIm_good_at singing.Ive been interested in music and dreamed of becoming a singer ever since my childhood.My parents began to teach me c
35、hildrens songs when I was only three.After I started school I had more chances to enjoy various songs，such as folk songs and popular songs，and practise singing a lot.I like singing English songs as well，which greatly benefits me in my learning of English.Practice makes perfect，I have made great prog
36、ress in singing and my efforts have paid off.Last year，I entered for a talent show and won a prize.I think everyone is unique and has their advantages in some respects.I know my singing skills still need to be further improved.Im confident that I will serve our society with my songs in the future.课文
37、语法填空阅读下面课文缩写材料，在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式(不多于 3个单词) 。There is no doubt _1_the earth is becoming warmer but there is fierce debate over whether it is human activity that has caused this global warming or whether it is just a natural phenomenon.Many scientists like Dr.Janice Foster believe that people hav
38、e caused the increase in the earths temperature _2_ burning of fossil fuels like coal，natural gas and oil to produce energy _3_byproducts are called “greenhouse” gases，the most important one _4_carbon dioxide.These gases trap heat from the sun and therefore warm the earth，without which the earth _5_
39、(be)about thirtythree degrees Celsius cooler than it is.But increased amount of carbon dioxide means that _6_ heat energy is trapped in the atmosphere， _7_(cause)the global temperature to go _8_.On _9_other hand，scientists like George Hambley believe that any warming will be mild with few bad _10_ (environment) consequences and more carbon dioxide is actually a positive thing.答案：1.that 2.by 3.whose 4.being 5.would be6more 7.causing 8.up 9.the 10.environmental