15-4Lesson 4 Understanding练习北师大版必修5 Ⅰ.单项填空1．Susan was offered a good job in a foreign country but she________it，for she didn’t want to leave her family.A．accepted B．rejectedC．received D．considered解析：考查动词词义辨析。
句意为：苏珊被提供了一个在国外的好工作，但她拒绝了，因为她不想离开她的家人。
reject拒绝，符合题意。
accept接受；receive收到；consider 考虑。
答案： B2．It’s always difficult being in a foreign country，________if you don’t speak the local language.A．especially B．naturallyC．basically D．unluckily解析：考查副词辨析。
句意为：在国外总是很困难，尤其当你不会说当地的语言。
especially特别，尤其；naturally自然地；basically基本上，从根本上说；unluckily 不幸地。
答案： A3．There are a good many students in the hall，________ages________from 10 to 18.A．besides；ranged B．as；rangedC．for；ranging D．with；ranging解析：句意为：在大厅里有许多学生，他们的年龄从10岁到18岁不等。
with结构作定语，修饰students。
在这个结构中，with的宾语ages与不及物动词range(变动)有主动关系，故用动词的ing形式作宾补。
答案： D4．—I am taking my family to Hangzhou for vacation next month.—________.A．Take it easy B．All the bestC．Why do you go there D．It’s a pity I can’t go with you 解析：考查交际用语。
句意为：——下月我将和全家人去杭州度假。
——祝你一切顺利！All the best一切顺利，用于向对方表示祝愿。
答案： B5．Not only________their economy，but they successfully protected the environment.A．this company developed B．did this company developC．would this company develop D．this company did develop解析：句意为：这个公司不仅发展了自己的经济，而且成功地保护了环境。
not only 置于句首，其后的句子须倒装，而且和but后的句子的时态一致，为一般过去时。
答案： B6．________fire，all exits must be kept clear.A．In place of B．Instead ofC．In case of D．In spite of解析：句意为：万一发生火灾，所有的出口必须保持畅通。
in place of代替，取代；instead of代替，而不是；in case of假如，如果发生；in spite of不顾，不管。
答案： C7．—Hello，I________about the apartment you advertised.Could you tell me more about it?—Well，there are three rooms and a bath.A．have called B．calledC．am calling D．had been calling解析：根据前句句意：你好，我现在打电话就是咨询你做广告的那个公寓，你能告诉我关于它的更多信息？用现在进行时表示当下正在做的事情。
答案： C8．What shall we use for power when the oil in the world has________？A．given out B．put outC．held up D．used up解析：句意为：当世界上所有的石油都用尽时，我们还将用什么作为能源动力呢？A 项意为“耗尽，用光”；B项意为“扑灭”；C项意为“支撑，推迟，阻延”；D项意为“用完，用尽”，为及物动词短语，此处应用被动语态。
答案： A9．Believe it or not，she married a man 20 years________her.A．elder than B．older toC．junior than D．junior to解析：考查词语辨析。
根据句意“信不信由你，她嫁给了一个比她小20岁的男人”。
可知D项正确。
be junior to＝be younger than比……小。
答案： D10．He gained a worldwide________with his pioneer research in chemistry and physics.A．reputation B．repetitionC．resignation D．name解析：句意为：由于在化学和物理方面的领先研究，他赢得了世界范围内的名声。
reputation名誉，符合句意。
repetition重复；resignation辞呈，辞职；name名字。
答案： AⅡ.单词拼写11．The politician has a very bad________(形象) among people.答案：image12．Their________(假设) that their project under way was something entirely new proved to be untrue.答案：assumption13．Almost every country has some form of________(宗教)．答案：religion14．Don’t lose heart and remember.“________(失败) is the mother of success.”答案：Failure15．He showed his________(同意) by smiling.答案：approval16．He is rather c________in his daily life.答案：conventional17．The next five years are of v________importance to us.答案：vital18．The s________of the trees grew longer as the afternoon went on.答案：shadows19．It is generally accepted that the Chinese c________ is one of the oldest in the world.答案：civilisation20．The mind is the k________of thought.答案：kingdomⅢ.完成句子21．Our teacher talked______________________________________________(似乎他就是皇帝)．(emperor)答案：as if/as though he were the emperor22．________________________________________________(我听见孩子们大声朗读) when I passed the classroom.(aloud)答案：I heard the children reading aloud23．________________________________________________(任何一个考试作弊的人)will be severely punished.(cheat)答案：Whoever/Anyone who cheats in the exam24．He must have met with the traffic accident，___________________________________ _____ ______________________(否则他早已到校了)．(or)答案：or he would have got to school early25．The woman lives in an old house，________________________________________(房子的窗户都破了)．(broken)答案：whose windows are all brokenⅣ.完形填空I was selling tickets and asking for $1.00 donations for our youth programs.We wanted to help the__26__without parents in Minsk.“Donate a dollar for youth programs and__27__a ticket for a $1.50 hot dog！” I said to the people__28__me.Some donated a dollar and I gave them a ticket；some donated more，sometimes__29__$5.00 or $10.00；some simply donated without taking tickets.I was__30__，so I continued my job with more__31__.Then，a group of Spanish farm workers__32__the hall.I knew they lived a__33__life and might not even__34__what I was doing.So I__35__just to let them walk by me and didn’t say anything.However，after they disappeared into the store，I thought__36__.I had seen these men__37__hard on the farm in the sun on a very hot summer day.I knew they needed every__38__.But I realized that they should be shown the same__39__shown to every local citizen.They also should be given the chance to donate to such programs，__40__they only had a little！But what could I do? My Spanish was very__41__，but I had to do it.I only knew two__42__.When they came out of the store，I went up to them and said “Por favor”，which means “please” in English.__43__more.Two of the men immediately__44__without speaking.They each gave me a dollar—a dollar that they had earned by picking vegetables in the hot sun.They__45__the tickets，but never came to ask for hot dogs.【语篇解读】作者在给没有父母的孩子们募捐钱，看到几个比较穷的西班牙农民。