20162017学年高中英语Unit1WomenofachievementSectionⅣGrammar&Writing学业分层测评新人教版必修4

Unit 1 Women of achievement Section Ⅳ Grammar & Writing Ⅰ.完成句子1．读书常意味着学习。

Reading often ________________.2．不止一个人被牵扯到这一事件中。

________________ is involved in the matter.3．那位作家兼诗人昨天去世了。

The writer and poet ________________.4．学生和老师都不知道这件事。

Neither the students nor the teacher ________________.5．足球队员们正在洗澡，然后他们会到这里喝茶。

The football team ________________ and then they are coming here for tea.【答案】 1.means learning 2.More than one person 3.was dead yesterday 4.knows this matter 5.are having bathsⅡ.阅读理解AAudrey Hepburn (奥黛丽·赫本)won an Academy Award as Best Actress for her first major American movie, Roman Holiday，which was released in 1953.But she is remembered as much for her aid work as for her acting.Born in Belgium in 1929, Audrey's father was British and her mother was Dutch.Audrey was sent to live at a British school for part of her childhood. During World War Ⅱ，she lived and studied in the Netherlands.Her mother thought it would be safe from German attacks.Audrey studied dance as a teenager and during college.But when she returned to London after the war she realized she wasn't going to be a ballerina (芭蕾舞女演员)．So she began taking acting parts in stage ter she began to get small parts in movies.But it was Audrey Hepburn's move to America in 1950s that brought her true fame.In 1951 she played the character “Gigi”in the Broadway play of the same name and received great critical praise.Two years later，Roman Holiday made her a star at the age of 24.Audrey made more than 25 movies.Among her roles，the most popular one was HollyGolightly in Breakfast at Tiffany's in 1961.Three years later she played Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady.She was married two times and had one child with each husband.In 1989，the UN Children's Fund named Audrey a good­w ill ambassador.She travelled all over the world in support of UNICEF(联合国儿童基金会)projects.The UN agency said she was a tireless worker.She often gave 15 interviews a day to gain money and support for UNICEF projects.Audrey Hepburn often said her loyalty to UNICEF was the result of her experiences as a child during World War Ⅱ.She said she knew what it was like to be starving and to be saved by international aid.She was a goodwill ambassador until her death in 1993 from colon cancer.【语篇解读】这是一篇人物传记。

主要介绍了奥黛丽·赫本的生平及她在电影事业方面的成就和在慈善事业方面的贡献。

1．The reason why Audrey lived and studied in the Netherlands was that________.A．she wanted to be a ballerinaB．her parents were from BritainC．it was safe thereD．the education there was excellent【解析】细节理解题。

根据第二段的“Her mother thought it would be safe from German attacks.”可知她母亲认为在荷兰是安全的。

故选C。

【答案】 C2．We can know from the passage that ________.A．Audrey's parents lived in Germany during World War ⅡB．Audrey went to America in the 1950sC．Audrey was made to give up dancingD．the c haracter “Gigi” in the Broadway play was her most popular role【解析】细节理解题。

根据第三段的“But it was Audrey Hepburn's move to America in 1950s that brought her true fame.”可知，她在二十世纪五十年代去了美国。

【答案】 B3．________ is NOT mentioned in the passage about Audrey Hepburn.A．Marriage B．IdentityC．Contribution D．Religion【解析】细节理解题。

第五段文章的“She was married two times”提到了她的婚姻，文章中也提到了她的身份，一开始跳舞后来成为演员，文章主要讲述她在电影事业和慈善方面的巨大贡献。

故选D。

【答案】 D4．________ is the right order for Audrey's life.①The first time she began to paly in movies.②She returned to London from the Netherlands.③She won an Academy Award as Best Actress.④She travelled all over the world in support of UNICEF projects.⑤She played a part in My Fair LadyA．②①③⑤④B．①②③⑤④C．②①⑤③④D．①②⑤③④【解析】时间排序题。

奥黛丽·赫本出生在比利时(in 1929)，后来去了英国，二战期间在荷兰上学，上学期间她跳舞，后来她搬到美国演了第一部电影，作为最佳女演员获得奥斯卡金像奖，接着又在《窈窕淑女》里扮演角色，后来(in 1989)又参加慈善活动。

故选A。

【答案】 ABBorn in 1983 in Arizona，US，Jessica has learned to live her life with her feet.She was born without arms，and no doctors could figure out why.There were many questions at the time about whether Jessica would be able to live a “normal” life.However，Jessica's father said，“I have never shed a tear about her birth condition.” With the support of her parents and family，Jessica became confident in herself as an adult and continued to explore the world with her feet.As a child，Jessica studied dance in her hometown.When the first performance arrived，she asked to be put in the back row.Her dance teacher told her there was no back row.Nervously，she took the stage with the other students and performed her routine.When she finished, the applause from the audience gave her encouragement and the confidence to continue dancing for 14 years.After graduating from high school, Jessica attended the University of Arizona，where she earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology.When talking about hermajor，she frequently explains that psychology has a great effect on her life，helping her out of a physical limitation.During college, Jessica signed up for a club of Taekwondo (跆拳道) and learned all of the color belt material.The instructors created a course that would be accessible to any future armless students.Jessica became the first armless person to earn a black belt in the club.Jessica's most famous accomplishment was learning how to fly.It took three states，four airplanes，two flight instructors and a discouraging year to find the right aircraft.She received the Guinness World Record for being the first person permitted to fly an airplane with only her feet.Now Jessica works as a motivational lecturer.She travels the world sharing her story and encouraging people to be creative with the slogan “Think outside the shoe.”【语篇解读】美国的Jessica虽没有双臂，但乐观地面对生活，实现了一个又一个成就。