高一英语单元复习配套课件：Module3 Body Language and Nonverbal Communication （外研版必修4）

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Ⅲ. 句式填空
1. until. . . 直到……
. . . we are on guard until we know it is safe to relax (直到我们知道安全的时候才放松).
2. 独立主格结构
One person then holds up his hand, palm outwards and five fingers spread (手掌向外, 五指展开).
3. be+adj. +to do
Body language is fascinating for anyone to study (对任何研究者来说都是吸引人的).
4. every time每次, 引导状语从句
In Russia you should make a toast every time you take a sip from your glass (每次从你的杯子里抿一小口时).
Ⅳ. 教材设题
1. Although these are very important, we communicate with ______ just spoken and written words.
A. less than B. other than
C. rather than D. more than
【解析】选D。less than少于; other than除去; rather than不是; more than多于, 不仅仅。句意：虽然这些很重要, 但我们不仅仅用口语和书面语交流。
2. If our right hand is busy ______ someone, it cannot be holding a weapon.
A. to greet B. with greeting
C. greeting D. greet
【解析】选C。be busy doing是固定结构, 表示“忙于做”。
3. Greetings in Asian countries do not involve ______ the other person, but they always involve the hands.
A. to touch B. touching
C. feeling D. to feel
【解析】选B。involve后面跟v.-ing形式。另外, touch表示“接触, 触及, 触摸”; feel表示“摸, 触, 试探, 感觉”, 二者都可表示“摸”, 但前者强调“接触”, 后者强调用手有意地去摸某物。此题干中强调“接触”的意思。所以选B。
4. Unless the weather ______ better, I ______ at home.
A. will get; will stay B. gets; will stay
C. gets; stay D. will get; stay
【解析】选B。考查时态。unless引导的从句表示将来的事情时, 从句中要用一般现在时, 主句中要用一般将来时。
5. ______ hungry you are, you shouldn’t start to eat before your host does.
A. Whatever B. Whenever
C. How D. However
【解析】选D。however后面跟形容词或副词, 表示“无论怎样”。句意：无论你多么饿, 主人未吃饭前, 你是不能吃的。干扰项是C。how后面跟形容词或副词, 表示“多么”, 构成的是感叹句。
1. Duty is an act or a course of action that people ______ you to take by social customs, law or religion.
［2010湖北, 27］
A. persuade B. request
C. instruct D. expect
【解析】选D。考查动词辨析。persuade劝服; request要求, 请求; instruct指示, 指导; expect期望。句意：责任是按照社会习俗、法律或宗教, 人们期望你承担的行为。根据句意可知选D。
2. Because more and more people are aware of the pollution caused by cars, they are ______ riding bikes or taking buses to work.
A. in favour of B. in honour of
C. in face of D. in need of
【解析】选A。考查固定短语。in favour of支持; in honour of为了纪念; in face of面对; in need of需要。句意为：因为越来越多的人认识到汽车造成的污染, 所以他们支持骑自行车或乘公交车去上班。
3. He had intended to pull out of the complex situation but ended up ______ in it.
［2011长春模拟］
A. getting deeply involved
B. deeply involved
C. getting deeply connected
D. deeply connected
【解析】选A。考查be/get involved in(参与, 使卷入)。句意：他原本想摆脱这种复杂的局势, 但结果却被深深地卷入其中。end up后面跟v.-ing形式。干扰项是C, 但be connected不与介词in连用。所以选A。
4. The football match was broadcast ______ in 50 countries.
A. alive B. lively C. lovely D. live
【解析】选D。句意：这场足球赛在50个国家实况转播。根据句意可知此处需用副词。live既是形容词也是副词, 表示现场直播的(地)。其他三个选项都是形容词, alive活着的; lively生动的; lovely可爱的。
1. —Is Peter there
— ______ , please. I’ll see if I can find him for you.
［2008江苏, 23］
A. Hold up B. Hold on
C. Hold out D. Hold off
【解析】选B。考查动词短语。hold up举起, 耽搁, 抢劫; hold on等一会, 坚持; hold out伸出, 维持; hold off推迟。句意：——彼得在吗？——请稍等。我帮你去找找看他在不在。根据句意可知选B。
2. I was angry with my deskmate because she ______ my secret.
A. gave out B. gave off
C. gave back D. gave away
【解析】选D。give out分发, 用完, 耗尽, 发出; give off散发, 放出; give back归还, 恢复; give away泄露。句意：我对我的同桌很生气, 因为她泄露了我的秘密。
1. In many people’s opinion, that company, though relatively small, is pleasant ______ .
［2010四川, 11］
A. to deal with B. dealing with
C. to be dealt with D. dealt with
【解析】选A。考查“主语+be+形容词+to do”结构。在此结构中要用动词不定式的主动形式。所以选A。
2. Li Yang, the founder of Crazy English, says that he copies it down ______ he comes to a beautiful sentence.
［2011内江模拟］
A. unless B. while
C. because D. every time
【解析】选D。考查连词。句意：李阳, 疯狂英语的创办者, 说每次他想到一个美丽的句子, 他都写下来。
The teacher was never good at ______ the students so he knew little about their real need.
A. communicating with B. communicating to
C. quarrelling with D. quarrelling for
【解析】选A。communicate with与……交流; communicate . . . to传达; quarrel with与……争吵; quarrel for为……争吵。句意：这个老师从来不擅长与学生交流, 所以他几乎不了解学生的真正需要。
Ⅰ. 用所给词的适当形式填空
communicate, formal, vary, tradition, involve, spread,
society, judge, perform, invite
1. My father hasn’t had any direct communication with me because we often argue when talking.
2. Don’t be too friendly and informal with other boys.
3. They sent out 200 invitations to their wedding.
4. She won a gold medal for her fine performance in the contest.
5. The worst effects of unemployment, low pay and other social problems need to be solved as soon as possible.
6. In his room, Tom was spreading a map of China on the bed.
7. Farmers here traditionally make corn into powder which is prepared into porridge.
8. It is still too soon to form a judgement about this because you haven’t known it well.
9. How should we involve ourselves in school life
10. Actually eating habits can vary a good deal over the centuries.
Ⅱ. 完成句子
1. 他们要求因为你造成的损失罚你钱。
They requested that you should be fined because of the damage you caused.
2. 他参与了一场激烈的争论。
He was involved in a heated argument.
3. 每次需要经济方面的建议时, 他们总是来找我。
Every time they need financial advice, they will come and see me.
4. 坏消息传播得很快。
Bad news is quick to spread .
5. 举起你的手, 让老师注意到你。
Hold up your hand to be noticed by the teacher.
6. 我们相信她不会泄露任何事情。
We believed that she would give nothing away .
7. 无论人们有多富裕, 他们总还是想要更多。
However rich people are , they always want more.
8. 日本和美国将在大米进口方面达成协议。
Japan will have to make a deal with America on rice imports.
Ⅲ. 单项填空
1. Will you do me ______ and translate this sentence into English
A. favour B. a favour
C. a help D. a hand
【解析】 选B。本题主要考查常用搭配。do sb. a favour“帮某人忙”。句意为：请你帮忙把这个句子译成英语好吗
2. —Do you like cats
—Of course. They are ______ a kind of pet. They can do much good to their masters.
［2011上海模拟］
A. better than B. more than
C. no more than D. not more than
【解析】选B。考查固定短语。better than比……好; more than多于, 不仅仅; no more than只有; not more than不多于。句意：——你喜欢猫吗？——当然了。它们不仅仅是一种宠物。它们还对它们的主人很有益处。
【举一反三】
I’d be ______ happy to show you around our beautiful college.
A. more than B. not more than
C. less than D. no less than
【解析】选A。more than likely/happy/ready表示“非常可能/高兴/愿意”。句意：我非常高兴领你参观我们的美丽的大学。
3. ______ I wrote a few poems, I confidently placed it right on my father’s plate on the dining-room table.
A. The first time B. At first
C. It was the first time D. For the first time
【解析】选A。the first time用作连词, 意为“第一次……时”, 其前不加介词。at first起初, 首先; it was the first time. . . 这是第一次……; for the first time首次。
4. He is constantly ______ against any threat from his enemy.
A. on duty B. on guard
C. on purpose D. on sale
【解析】选B。考查固定短语。on duty值日; on guard保持警惕; on purpose故意地; on sale在销售, 大甩卖。句意：他一直对敌人的威胁保持警惕。
5. They both wanted to use the car, so they made a ______ on how to use it.
A. promise B. survey
C. breakthrough D. deal
【解析】选D。考查固定搭配。make a promise许诺; make a survey做调查; make a breakthrough做出突破; make a deal达成协议。句意：他们两个都想用这辆车, 所以关于怎样用这辆车他们达成了协议。
【举一反三】
—This is my treat and next is yours. How’s that
—OK. ______ .
［2010屯溪模拟］
A. No way B. It depends
C. It doesn’t matter D. It’s a deal
【解析】选D。考查交际用语。No way没门儿, 不可能; It depends视情况而定; It doesn’t matter没关系; It’s a deal我同意你的条件, 说定了。句意：——这次我请客, 下次你请。可以吗？——很好。我同意你的条件。根据句意可知选D。
6. My father walked ______ in the room, looking as if he was thinking about something.
A. little by little B. up and down
C. more or less D. sooner or later
【解析】选B。考查固定短语。little by little逐渐地; up and down来回地, 上下地; more or less或多或少; sooner or later迟早。句意：我父亲在房间里来回地走, 看起来好像在思考事情。
7. We cannot understand disease ______ we understand the person who has the disease.
A. if B. once C. since D. unless
【解析】选D。考查连词。句意：除非我们了解患这种病的人, 否则我们不能了解疾病。根据句意可知选D。unless如果不, 除非。
8. He wrote a very ______ letter of apology to his boss for his offence.
A. former B. formal
C. familiar D. favourable
【解析】选B。考查形容词辨析。former从前的, 前者的; formal正式的; familiar熟悉的; favourable赞成的, 合适的。句意：因为他的冒犯, 他给老板写了一封非常正式的道歉信。
9. To be well-informed, we should be in ______ with each other about what happens to us.
A. common B. communication
C. competition D. contrast
【解析】选B。考查固定搭配。in common with与……相同; in communication with与……交流; in competition with与……比赛; in contrast with与……对比。句意：要想消息灵通, 我们就要相互交流我们遇到的事情。
10. Don’t respond to any e-mails ______ personal information, no matter how official they look.
A. searching B. asking
C. requesting D. questioning
【解析】选C。考查动词辨析。句意：不要回复要求得到你的个人信息的任何电子邮件, 无论这些邮件看起来多么正式。request请求, 要求。干扰项是B。若选B, 要在asking后面加for。
11. —The driver from Nanjing was sentenced to life imprisonment for drunken driving and the five deaths.
—He deserved it. Even worse, what he did has brought greater suffering to the ______ .
A. living B. live C. lively D. alive
【解析】选A。考查形容词辨析。答语句意为：他活该受此惩罚, 更糟糕的是, 他的行为给活着的人带来更大的痛苦。the living表示“活着的人或物”与the dead相对。live通常作定语, 一般不修饰人; alive常用作表语, 作定语需后置; lively活泼的, 生动的。
12. It’s said that when Bill Gates requested the billionaires in China to ______ part of their money to charity, to his surprise, some refused.
A. give away B. give up
C. give off D. give back
【解析】选A。考查give动词短语。give away赠送, 泄露; give up放弃; give off发出; give back归还。句意：据说当比尔·盖茨要求中国的亿万富翁给慈善事业捐出一部分钱时, 令他吃惊的是, 一些人拒绝了。
13. He had always been held ______ as an example to the younger ones.
A. back B. onto C. off D. up
【解析】选D。考查hold动词短语。hold back阻挡; hold onto抓住, 保留; hold off推迟; hold up举……作为范例, 举起, 延迟。句意：他总是被当作年轻人学习的范例。
14. Though some social problems are hard ______ , we should take measures to prevent them ______ worse.
A. to solve; to become B. solving; becoming
C. to solve; becoming D. to be solved; becoming
【解析】选C。考查非谓语动词。some social problems are hard to solve属于“主语+be +形容词+动词不定式”的结构, 在这个结构中, 动词不定式要用主动形式。第二个空考查的是prevent sb. /sth. (from) doing sth. 的结构。
【方法技巧】
与prevent sb. /sth. (from) doing sth. 类似的结构
prevent sb. /sth. (from) doing sth. 表示“阻止……做”, 与其意思类似的短语还有：stop sb. /sth. (from) doing sth. , keep sb. /sth. from doing sth. , discourage sb. /sth. (from) doing sth. 。在这几个短语中, keep sb. /sth. from doing sth. 中from不能省略。在此结构中, from表示“去除、免掉、阻止、剥夺”等意思。在其他短语中, 如protect sb. /sth. from(保护……不), rescue/save sb. from(保全/拯救……以免)等结构中from也表示“去除、免掉、阻止、剥夺”等意思。
15. The top leaders of Chinese Football Association are believed to have been ______ in corruption.
A. stuck B. caught
C. involved D. trapped
【解析】选C。考查be involved in(参与, 被卷入)。句意：中国足协的高层领导被认为参与了贪污。其他三个选项虽然也可与介词in连用, 但表示“陷入, 被困在”的意思。
Ⅳ. 阅读理解
The following are some top discoveries in 2010.
The Moon is Shrinking
But don’t worry; it’s very, very slow. You won’t see it disappear anytime soon. Scientists found that cracks in the moon’s crust has cooled and shrunk over the last billion years or so.
Harry Potter’s Invisible Cloak
Scientists have created a material to make fabrics that use visible light to protect objects from view. However, Harry Potter fans may have to wait a long while before the storied cloak becomes reality.
Who Changed the Frog’s Sex
Researchers have found that atrazine, one of the most commonly used weedkillers, can turn male frogs into females. Atrazine is known to prevent hormones working normally, leading to the decline of amphibians(两栖动物) such as frogs around the world.
Night Light=Obesity(肥胖)
Dark-averse ladies, now you may want to turn off the lights at night, not just to be green. A new study said exposure to too much light at night may lead to obesity, even without changing physical activity or eating more food.
_________________
You don’t want to be, sorry, an idiot, do you Then believe it or not, here is one more reason to kick the habit of smoking. A study finds that cigarette smokers have lower IQs than non-smokers, and the more they smoke, the lower their IQ will be.
【文章大意】文章主要讲了2010年的五个新发现。第一个发现是月球在变小; 第二个发现是科学家有望制造出哈利·波特的看不见的斗篷; 第三个发现是有一种除草剂导致青蛙变性; 第四个发现是晚上接触太多的灯光会使人肥胖; 第五个发现是吸烟越多智力越低。
1. What’s the headline of the last discovery
A. More Cigarettes=Lower IQ
B. No Smoking
C. Low IQ
D. Are You an Idiot
【解析】选A。主旨大意题。这个发现是：吸烟会使人的智商下降。故选A。
2. Atrazine is ______ .
A. a male frog
B. a chemical used to get rid of weed
C. a female frog
D. an amphibian
【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第三个发现中的Researchers have found that atrazine, one of the most commonly used weedkillers, can turn male frogs into females. 可知atrazine是一种最常用的除草剂。
3. Which discovery is most appealing to the girls who want to keep thin
A. The Moon is Shrinking
B. Harry Potter’s Invisible Cloak
C. Who Changed the Frog’s Sex
D. Night Light=Obesity
【解析】选D。推理判断题。第四个发现Night Light=Obesity 提到晚上接触太多的灯光会使人肥胖。由此可知选D。
4. According to the discoveries, we can infer that ______ .
A. in the near future you can see the moon become smaller and smaller
B. Harry Potter fans will wear a cloak that is invisible soon
C. the decline of amphibians has something to do with atrazine
D. cigarette smokers will become an idiot in the end
【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据第三个发现中的Atrazine is known to prevent hormones working normally, leading to the decline of amphibians such as frogs around the world. 可知atrazine这种除草剂会阻止荷尔蒙的正常分泌, 这样就导致了两栖动物的减少。由此可知选C。
Ⅴ. 任务型阅读
［2011双鸭山模拟］
根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项, 选项中有两项为多余选项。
Is there anything more important than health I don’t think so. “Health is the greatest wealth, ” wise people say. 1
If you have a headache, toothache, backache, or bad pain in the stomach, if you complain of a bad cough, or if you suffer from high or low blood pressure, I think you should go to the doctor.
The doctor will examine your throat, test your blood pressure, take your temperature, sound your heart and lungs, check your teeth or have your chest X-rayed. 2 The only thing you have to do is to follow his advice.
3
An old gentleman came to see the doctor. The man was very ill. He told the doctor about his weakness, memory loss and serious problems with his heart and lungs. The doctor examined him and said there was no medicine for his disease. He told his patient to go to a quiet place for a month and have a good rest. 4 In other words, the doctor advised him to follow the rule: “Eat at pleasure, drink with measure and enjoy life as it is. ” The doctor also said that if the man wanted to be well again, he shouldn’t smoke more than one cigarette a day.
A month later the gentleman came into the doctor’s office. 5 He thanked the doctor and said that he had never felt a healthier man.
“But you know, doctor, ” he said, “it’s not easy to begin smoking at my age. ”
A. He also advised him to eat a lot of meat, drink two glasses of red wine every day and take long walks.
B. You can’t be good at your studies or work well when you are ill.
C. After that he will advise some treatment or some medicine.
D. All these will cost a lot of money.
E. He looked cheerful and happy.
F. He was more worried about his illness.
G. Speaking about doctor’s advice, I can’t help telling you a funny story.
答案：1~5. BCGAE
Ⅰ. 单词拼写
1. My father hasn’t had any direct communication（交流） with me because we often argue when talking.
2. Don’t be too friendly and informal（非正式的） with other boys.
3. They sent out 200 invitations（邀请） to their wedding.
4. She won a gold medal for her fine performance（表演） in the contest.
5. The worst effects of unemployment, low pay and other social（社会的） problems need to be solved as soon as possible.
6. In his room, Tom was spreading（展开） a map of China on the bed.
7. Farmers here traditionally（传统地） make corn into powder which is prepared into porridge.
8. It is still too soon to form a judgement（判断，意见） about this because you haven’t known it well.
9. How should we involve（包括） ourselves in school life
10. Actually eating habits can vary（变化） a good deal over the centuries.
Ⅱ. 完成句子
1. 他们要求因为你造成的损失罚你钱。
They requested that you should be fined because of the damage you caused.
2. 他参与了一场激烈的争论。
He was involved in a heated argument.
3. 每次需要经济方面的建议时，他们总是来找我。
Every time they need financial advice, they will come and see me.
4. 坏消息传播得很快。
Bad news is quick to spread .
5. 举起你的手, 让老师注意到你。
Hold up your hand to be noticed by the teacher.
6. 我们相信她不会泄露任何事情。
We believed that she would give nothing away .
7. 无论人们有多富裕，他们总还是想要更多。
However rich people are , they always want more.
8. 日本和美国将在大米进口方面达成协议。
Japan will have to make a deal with America on rice imports.
Ⅲ. 语法和词汇知识
1. Will you do me _____ and translate this sentence into English
A. favour B. a favour C. a help D. a hand
【解析】 选B。本题主要考查常用搭配。do sb. a favour“帮某人忙”。句意为：请你帮忙把这个句子译成英语好吗
2. —Do you like cats
—Of course. They are _____ a kind of pet. They can do much good to their masters.
［2011上海模拟］
A. better than B. more than
C. no more than D. not more than
【解析】选B。考查固定短语。better than比……好；more than多于，不仅仅；no more than只有；not more than不多于。句意：——你喜欢猫吗？——当然了。它们不仅仅是一种宠物。它们还对它们的主人很有益处。
【举一反三】
I’d be _____ happy to show you around our beautiful college.
A. more than B. not more than
C. less than D. no less than
【解析】选A。more than likely/happy/ready表示“非常可能/高兴/愿意”。句意：我非常高兴领你参观我们的美丽的大学。
3. _____ I wrote a few poems, I confidently placed it right on my father’s plate on the dining-room table.
A. The first time B. At first
C. It was the first time D. For the first time
【解析】选A。the first time用作连词，意为“第一次……时”，其前不加介词。at first起初，首先；it was the first time. . . 这是第一次……；for the first time首次。
4. He is constantly _____ against any threat from his enemy.
A. on duty B. on guard
C. on purpose D. on sale
【解析】选B。考查固定短语。on duty值日；on guard保持警惕；on purpose故意地；on sale在销售，大甩卖。句意：他一直对敌人的威胁保持警惕。
5. They both wanted to use the car, so they made a _____ on how to use it.
［2011咸阳模拟］
A. promise B. survey
C. breakthrough D. deal
【解析】选D。考查固定搭配。make a promise许诺； make a survey做调查； make a breakthrough做出突破；make a deal达成协议。句意：他们两个都想用这辆车，所以关于怎样用这辆车他们达成了协议。
【举一反三】
—This is my treat and next is yours. How’s that
—OK. _____ .
A. No way B. It depends
C. It doesn’t matter D. It’s a deal
【解析】选D。考查交际用语。No way没门儿，不可能；It depends视情况而定；It doesn’t matter没关系；It’s a deal我同意你的条件，说定了。句意：——这次我请客，下次你请。可以吗？——很好。我同意你的条件。根据句意可知选D。
6. My father walked ______ in the room, looking as if he was thinking about something.
A. little by little B. up and down
C. more or less D. sooner or later
【解析】选B。考查固定短语。little by little逐渐地；up and down来回地，上下地；more or less或多或少；sooner or later迟早。句意：我父亲在房间里来回地走，看起来好像在思考事情。
7. We cannot understand disease _____ we understand the person who has the disease.
A. if B. once C. since D. unless
【解析】选D。考查连词。句意：除非我们了解患这种病的人，否则我们不能了解疾病。根据句意可知选D。unless如果不，除非。
8. He wrote a very _____ letter of apology to his boss for his offence.
A. former B. formal C. familiar D. favourable
【解析】选B。考查形容词辨析。former从前的，前者的；formal正式的；familiar熟悉的；favourable赞成的，合适的。句意：因为他的冒犯，他给老板写了一封非常正式的道歉信。
9. To be well-informed, we should be in _____ with each other about what happens to us.
A. common B. communication
C. competition D. contrast
【解析】选B。考查固定搭配。in common with与……相同； in communication with与……交流； in competition with与……比赛； in contrast with与……对比。句意：要想消息灵通，我们就要相互交流我们遇到的事情。
10. Don’t respond to any e-mails _____ personal information, no matter how official they look.
A. searching B. asking
C. requesting D. questioning
【解析】选C。考查动词辨析。句意：不要回复要求得到你的个人信息的任何电子邮件，无论这些邮件看起来多么正式。request请求，要求。干扰项是B。若选B，要在asking后面加for。
11. —The driver from Nanjing was sentenced to life imprisonment for drunken driving and the five deaths.
—He deserved it. Even worse, what he did has brought greater suffering to the _____ .
A. living B. live C. lively D. alive
【解析】选A。考查形容词辨析。答语句意为：他活该受此惩罚，更糟糕的是，他的行为给活着的人带来更大的痛苦。the living表示“活着的人或物”与the dead相对。live通常作定语，一般不修饰人；alive常用作表语，作定语需后置；lively活泼的，生动的。
12. It’s said that when Bill Gates requested the billionaires in China to _____ part of their money to charity, to his surprise, some refused.
A. give away B. give up
C. give off D. give back
【解析】选A。考查give动词短语。give away赠送，泄露；give up放弃；give off发出；give back归还。句意：据说当比尔·盖茨要求中国的亿万富翁给慈善事业捐出一部分钱时，令他吃惊的是，一些人拒绝了。
13. He had always been held _____ as an example to the younger ones.
A. back B. onto C. off D. up
【解析】选D。考查hold动词短语。hold back阻挡；hold onto抓住，保留；hold off推迟；hold up举……作为范例，举起，延迟。句意：他总是被当作年轻人学习的范例。
14. Though some social problems are hard _____ , we should take measures to prevent them _____ worse.
A. to solve；to become B. solving；becoming
C. to solve；becoming D. to be solved；becoming
【解析】选C。考查非谓语动词。some social problems are hard to solve属于“主语+be +形容词+动词不定式”的结构，在这个结构中，动词不定式要用主动形式。第二个空考查的是prevent sb. /sth. （from） doing sth. 的结构。
【方法技巧】
与prevent sb. /sth. （from） doing sth. 类似的结构
prevent sb. /sth. （from） doing sth. 表示“阻止……做”，与其意思类似的短语还有：stop sb. /sth. （from） doing sth. , keep sb. /sth. from doing sth. , discourage sb. /sth. （from） doing sth. 。在这几个短语中，keep sb. /sth. from doing sth. 中from不能省略。在此结构中，from表示“去除、免掉、阻止、剥夺”等意思。在其他短语中，如protect sb. /sth. from（保护……不），rescue/save sb. from（保全/拯救……以免）等结构中from也表示“去除、免掉、阻止、剥夺”等意思。
15. The top leaders of Chinese Football Association are believed to have been _____ in corruption.
A. stuck B. caught C. involved D. trapped
【解析】选C。考查be involved in（参与，被卷入）。句意：中国足协的高层领导被认为参与了贪污。其他三个选项虽然也可与介词in连用，但表示“陷入，被困在”的意思。
Ⅳ. 阅读理解
The following are some top discoveries in 2010.
The Moon is Shrinking
But don’t worry; it’s very, very slow. You won’t see it disappear anytime soon. Scientists found that cracks in the moon’s crust has cooled and shrunk over the last billion years or so.
Harry Potter’s Invisible Cloak
Scientists have created a material to make fabrics that use visible light to protect objects from view. However, Harry Potter fans may have to wait a long while before the storied cloak becomes reality.
Who Changed the Frog’s Sex
Researchers have found that atrazine, one of the most commonly used weedkillers, can turn male frogs into females. Atrazine is known to prevent hormones working normally, leading to the decline of amphibians（两栖动物） such as frogs around the world.
Night Light=Obesity（肥胖）
Dark-averse ladies, now you may want to turn off the lights at night, not just to be green. A new study said exposure to too much light at night may lead to obesity, even without changing physical activity or eating more food.
___________________________
You don’t want to be, sorry, an idiot, do you Then believe it or not, here is one more reason to kick the habit of smoking. A study finds that cigarette smokers have lower IQs than non-smokers, and the more they smoke, the lower their IQ will be.
【文章大意】文章主要讲了2010年的五个新发现。第一个发现是月球在变小；第二个发现是科学家有望制造出哈利·波特的看不见的斗篷；第三个发现是有一种除草剂导致青蛙变性；第四个发现是晚上接触太多的灯光会使人肥胖；第五个发现是吸烟越多智力越低。
1. What’s the headline of the last discovery
A. More Cigarettes=Lower IQ
B. No Smoking
C. Low IQ
D. Are You an Idiot
【解析】选A。主旨大意题。这个发现是：吸烟会使人的智商下降。故选A。
2. Atrazine is _____ .
A. a male frog
B. a chemical used to get rid of weed
C. a female frog
D. an amphibian
【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第三个发现中的Researchers have found that atrazine, one of the most commonly used weedkillers, can turn male frogs into females. 可知atrazine是一种最常用的除草剂。
3. Which discovery is most appealing to the girls who want to keep thin
A. The Moon is Shrinking
B. Harry Potter’s Invisible Cloak
C. Who Changed the Frog’s Sex
D. Night Light=Obesity
【解析】选D。推理判断题。第四个发现Night Light=Obesity提到晚上接触太多的灯光会使人肥胖。由此可知选D。
4. According to the discoveries, we can infer that _____ .
A. in the near future you can see the moon become smaller and smaller
B. Harry Potter fans will wear a cloak that is invisible soon
C. the decline of amphibians has something to do with atrazine
D. cigarette smokers will become an idiot in the end
【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据第三个发现中的Atrazine is known to prevent hormones working normally, leading to the decline of amphibians such as frogs around the world. 可知atrazine这种除草剂会阻止荷尔蒙的正常分泌，这样就导致了两栖动物的减少。由此可知选C。
Ⅴ. 任务型阅读
［2011西安模拟］
根据短文内容，从下框的A~F选项中选出能概括每一段主题的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余项。
A. Bollywood pays great attention to traditional values
B. Bollywood is less famous than Hollywood, and yet it produces the most films in the world
C. Bollywood films are full of ideal things and free of daily worries
D. Bollywood is a decent refreshing replacement for those over-stimulating Hollywood films
E. Bollywood has gradually won its reputation on the world stage
F. Bollywood films are mostly comic romances with light-hearted incidental music
Hollywood movies are regularly filled with sex and violence. They can be exciting films but sometimes all you want is a little light-hearted entertainment.
1.
Have you heard of Bollywood All singing, all dancing and unrealistic, it is the perfect alternative to normal Hollywood movies. Bollywood is the Indian film industry, based in Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay. Most Chinese school kids have probably never seen an Indian film. Yet Bollywood is the largest producer of films in the world. This year the Indian Filmgare Awards, Bollywood’s Oscars, turn 50 years old.
2.
The typical Bollywood movie usually has the following ingredients: a cup of romance, a tea-spoon of comedy, a dash of international sightseeing, served with a huge slice of singing and dancing. There will also be one brave hero, one beautiful heroine and one baddy(坏蛋). The result is a fun-filled musical.
3.
There is never any mention of politics, poverty or war. The actors change clothes and locations within a single song. But the audience don’t mind. To Indian movie lovers, especially the poor, such films are a gateway to heaven and the stars are their gods. The films take them to a magical world away from their everyday troubles. The films tell them the impossible is possible and that true love conquers all.
4.
But, behind the beautiful scenes, Bollywood still emphasizes traditional family values. In most films, if two lovers want to break an arranged marriage, they can’t just run away. They must win over their parents.
5.
So if you’re tired of all that Hollywood actions, check out the following Bollywood films. They will take you to a brighter, cheerier and more colourful world, where it’s still cool to dance around a tree and sing a love song.
答案：1~5. BFCAD