2019高考英语一轮复习 Unit 4 Films and film events 牛津译林版选修8.doc

1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 4 Films and film events 一、阅读理解。 One cold day last November, my wife and I came home from work to a sick young daughter and we decided to stay at home for the night. Problem was, we had two tickets to see Miranda July, the performance artist, being interviewed at the Herbst Theatre

2、. We decided to sell them online for 50. One hour before the event, a guy named Peter called me and said he wanted to buy the tickets. Since the time was limited, I told Peter to pay me the next day. Peter seemed touched and we said a fond goodbye. However, a month later, Peter still didnt pay me ba

3、ck. A few more weeks passed. Another month. Thered been one e -mail promising to mail the check, then silence. Maybe he was having a hard time, I thought. But truth was, Peter seemed to be having a pretty normal time. According to the pictures and messages on his Facebook, he had been playing golf,

4、dancing happily with his friends, and traveling on a boat. But he just refused to answer my calls, or reply to my e-mails or messages. So I tried reaching him with my wifes phone one night. And he didnt pick up when I called,but texted right back, playfully wondering who might be calling him. “You s

5、hould go to his office,”my wife said, “He would have to give you the money if all his coworkers were watching.” But I didnt want to become a debt collector. My efforts to reach Peter over these months had been light and I wanted to keep it that way. My initial exchange with Peter had been just two r

6、egular people agreeing to handle things humanly. There was a rare niceness in that, and I still wanted to keep that balloon in the air, however disappointing it was starting to look. I wanted to believe we could still trust each other. 1.For what reason did the author and his wife decide to sell the

7、 ticket? A. They thought it was too cold that night. B. They needed to look after their daughter. C. They wanted to save some money. D. They were going to be interviewed. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 2.On the night the author sold his tickets to Peter, he_. A. knew he might not get the 50. B. felt a little hesitan

8、t. C. thought he could trust Peter. D. was moved by Peters kindness. 3.Why didnt Peter pay the author back? A. Because he didnt remember it. B. Because he was too busy to pay. C. Because he didnt want to pay. D. Because he was having a tough time. 4.What can we infer about the author? A. He would ne

9、ver trust strangers. B. He might call the police for help. C. He would go to Peters office to talk to him. D. He still hoped Peter would pay him back. 【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文， 讲述了作者在网上把两张票卖给 Peter，而 Peter 却迟迟不给钱，作者仍然希望 Peter 要讲诚信。 1.B 【解析】 细节理解题。根据第一段中的 “my wife and I came home from work to a sick young daug

10、hter and we decided to stay at home for the night.” 可知，作者和妻子决定卖掉票是为了在家照顾生病的女儿。 2.C 【解析】 推理判断题。根据最后一段中的 “I wanted to believe we could still trust each other.” 可知，卖给 Peter 票的时候，作者觉得应该相信他。 4.D 【解析】 推理判断题。根据最后一段中的 “There was a rare niceness in that, and I still wanted to keep that balloon in the air, ho

11、wever disappointing it was starting to look. I wanted to believe we could still trust each other.” 可知，作者仍然希望 Peter 把那两票钱还给作者。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 二、词汇练习。 1. send a _ to the conference （代表） Our school was_ by my maths teacher. 2. We couldn t _the theatre through that door. The sign said, No _ .（进入） 3. in _

12、of the safety of their products （防 御，保卫；辩护） The army would sacrifice everything to _ the country. 4. In University, Joe studied _. （金融；金融的；给 ? 提供经费） His education was _by a merchant. a_ burden 5. _ to the sun, you will get sunburned. （暴露） _of the body to the strong sunlight can be harmful. 6. He _ s

13、taying at home to going out at the weekends. He has a _ for music.（宁愿；偏爱） 7. some measures _ his freedom （限制） make no _on the kinds of films we show 8. 忽略；俯视 v 9. 赞助 v 10. 抵制，拒绝买 v b_ 11. 策划 v 12. 赞助商 n 13. 看起来像 v 14. 伙伴，搭档 n 15. 激烈的 a 16. 快速移动；急剧增长 v 17. 孵化 v 18. 不太贵的，谦虚的 a 19. 积累 v 20. 认真考虑 _ _ to

14、? 【 精品教育资源文库 】 21. 炫耀，夸张 _ _ 22. fantasy 23. contradictory 24. conquer 25. anecdote 三、完形填看看。 When I was young， I thought that kindness was a beneficial thing.I _1_ that I could just give what I thought others _2_ and I would get a one way ticket to Happyville (快乐小镇 ). This thought process was _3_ c

15、hanged when I suffered from clinical depression. _4_ became obvious that what I needed， as everyone did，was just the _5_ to love oneself. Apart from that， I had to learn how to make deeper and more meaningful connections _6_ people. My struggle with mental health was something that _7_ into a campai

16、gn to let every single person know that they _8_ and couldnt be replaced.At high school，it could be _9_ to convey this idea， but I _10_ pursued my passions (激情 ). The _11_ of my effort were the habits and traditions I had created to help _12_：Every Friday， I went to school with homework treats and _

17、13_ them to those who seemed to need a pickmeup.I tried to _14_ as many names as I possibly could.I had started a club which gave students a _15_ place to express themselves and learn _16_ to apply empathy(同感，共鸣 ) in their everyday lives. On my personal social media account, I posted weekly _17_ to

18、inspire both myself and my friends. When I go off the college this year， Ill be working towards a degree in college.This will help me start a nonprofit foundation in the future.My _18_ goal is to prove that the world is not a collection of _19_ problems， but something that can be changed by even the

19、 _20_ actions. 1 A.wondered B figured C doubted D predicted 2 A.wanted B ignored C lost D ordered 3 A.unfortunately B totally C regularly D accurately 4 A.It B They C He D This 【 精品教育资源文库 】 5 A.ability B desire C belief D reason 6 A.for B with C from D about 7 A.fell B divided C broke D turned 8 A.

20、mattered B existed C survived D succeeded 9 A.difficult B funny C different D perfect 10 A.casually B briefly C firmly D surely 11 A.difficulty B purpose C fruits D method 12 A.strangers B teenagers C friends D families 13 A.led B lent C passed D limited 14 A.write B memorize C prepare D recall 15 A

21、.quiet B important C large D safe 16 A.how B what C where D when 17 A.discussions B suggestions C experience D theories 18 A.final B primary C simple D grand 19 A.complex B unsolvable C unknown D terrible 20 A.latest B laziest C slowest D smallest 【解题导语】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者与抑郁症作斗争的经历使他转变 了思想，并用实际行动来帮助青少年和朋友们。他告诉大家，每个人都同样重要并且不可替代。因此我【 精品教育资源文库 】 们必须做出行动，因为即使是最小的行动都可以产生影响。 1 B 考查动词辨析。句意为：我以为只要我能给予别人我认为他们想要的东西，我就能得到一张去快乐小镇的单程票。 A 项意为 “ 想知道 ” ； B 项意为 “ 认为，以为 ” ； C 项意为 “ 怀疑 ” ； D 项意为 “ 预测 ” 。短文第一句说明了作者小时候的