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Unit 4 Rules make for a better life!
Lesson 4 Personal Boundaries
一、单项选择题
1.He ____ his head and said nothing, which meant he didn't agree with us.
A.shook B.nodded C.shakes D.nods
2.The notice warns students ________ in the library.
A.not eating or drinking B.not eat or drink
C.to not eat or drink D.not to eat or drink
3.The little girl tried ________ after hearing the bad news, but she failed.
A.to stop to cry B.to stop crying
C.stopping to cry D.stopping crying
4.My English teacher always encourages me _________ on whenever I want to give up.
A.keep B.keeps C.to keep D.keeping
5.As China grows stronger and stronger, Chinese _________ in more and more schools out of our country.
A.teaches B.is taught C.has taught D.was taught
二、短文填空
短文填空
The famous Russian writer Lea Tolstoy(托尔斯泰)once said, " Everyone 6. of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. "
He was right. We always plan or dream to do something great so that we can change the world. For example, we hate 7. , so we try to find new energy sources(能源)to keep the environment clean. 8. , we still litter on the ground in our lives. Also, we are not satisfied 9. the traffic, so we plan to build more highways to solve it. But in fact, the main reason for it is that many people don' t follow the traffic rules.
Now, lots of students always think their homework is very difficult and find it hard to pass exams. In their eyes, the problems on their papers are too difficult. But actually the real reason is that they don' t study hard. They never think about changing their attitudes(态度)toward study 10. working hard on their lessons.
In my opinion, before we decide to change the world, we should change ourselves first. As common people, it is not 11. for us to change the world, but we can easily give up our bad habits, such as littering(乱扔), 12. traffic rules and always complaining(抱怨)about how difficult the exam is. If we can do that, we' ll be strong enough to change the world some day and make 13. .
三、阅读理解
Teens often find themselves hard to talk about their needs or values with others. Even when their guts (直觉) are telling them that someone is crossing a line with them, it's difficult for them to express that the situation is making them uncomfortable. For this reason, teens need to learn how to set boundaries (界限) with others.
Although boundaries are different for everyone, they help teens set limits with others in order to protect themselves. Setting boundaries allows teens to communicate with other people about what is OK and what is not OK with them, and it is necessary for teen friendships as well.
Explanation of Boundaries
Boundaries are limits that teens set to protect themselves in some way from being hurt or bullied. As an expression of self-esteem, boundaries let people know who they are, what they value, and how they want to be treated. In addition, boundaries help to create space between teens and other people when they need them.
Importance of Boundaries
Learning how to set boundaries is an important part of growing up. It's also necessary to develop relationships that are respectful, supportive, and healthy. However, many teens have trouble setting boundaries with their friends. When it happens, it puts them at risk for everything from unhealthy friendships to bullying. Setting boundaries with other people not only helps keep teens safe but also helps protect their mental health.
If teens meet bad people in their lives, such as unkind friends or adults that make them feel uncomfortable, they need to set boundaries with those people, too. Being in an unhealthy relationship can cause bad results.
Ways of Setting Boundaries
In fact, teens will run into a number of different situations throughout their lives that challenge their values and beliefs. Knowing how to set boundaries can help them stay safe and be true to who they are. Please have a look at the following ways.
14.Which one is a good example of setting boundaries according to the passage
A.George talked about his hobby with his best friend.
B.Jerry refused to communicate with his parents and friends.
C.Kelly asked her parents for help when she was in trouble.
D.Betty let her friend know how she wanted to be treated politely.
15.What is the advantage of setting boundaries
A.Getting respect from others. B.Reducing space with others.
C.Knowing the value of friends. D.Building up healthy relationships.
16.What does the underlined word "self-esteem" mean in paragraph 3
A.little interest in one's own value
B.doubt about one's pride and worth
C.confidence in one's own abilities and worth
D.feelings of being unworthy of love or respect
17.What may the writer talk about in the next paragraph
A.The tips for setting boundaries.
B.The different types of boundaries.
C.The influence of setting boundaries.
D.The examples of setting boundaries.
四、完形填空
Once there was a rich man named Qiao. One day, he was walking in his garden when he saw a beautiful and strange 18. with sweet voice in a tree. Qiao 19. went near the tree and caught the bird. He thought he could 20. it and get lots of money.
"Don't think about making money through me!" said the bird. " 21. will buy me because I lose my beauty and sweet voice in imprisonment (监禁). "Qiao lost the hope of making money. He became angry and wanted to 22. the bird for the meat. Then the 23. bird advised, "Well, set me free. In return I will teach you 24. simple but useful rules."
Qiao didn't 25. the bird at first and he was afraid that the bird would fly away. However, the bird 26. that it would keep its word. Then he set the bird free and it sat on the branch of a tree. It became 27. again.
Qiao asked, "Now teach me the rules." "Certainly," said the bird. Then the bird taught Qiao the 28. . The first rule is "Never believe everything others say". The second rule is "Never be sad about something you don't have". The third rule is "Never throw away what you have in your hand".
"You silly bird," shouted Qiao. "These rules are known to everyone. You cheated (欺骗) 29. ."
But the bird said, "Today, you had me in your hand, but you threw me away. You believed all that I said. And you are 30. about not having me. Although the rules are simple, you have never followed them. Now have you got the point 31. the rules Just sit down and think for a while." With these words, the bird 32. .
18.A.cat B.panda C.bird D.monkey
19.A.freely B.quietly C.slowly D.hardly
20.A.sell B.study C.eat D.cook
21.A.Everybody B.Somebody C.Anybody D.Nobody
22.A.find B.taste C.kill D.smell
23.A.free B.old C.young D.clever
24.A.three B.four C.five D.six
25.A.like B.believe C.hate D.trouble
26.A.found B.remembered
C.promised (承诺) D.hoped
27.A.smart B.busy C.lucky D.beautiful
28.A.rules B.roads C.songs D.skills
29.A.me B.him C.us D.her
30.A.worried B.happy C.sad D.nervous
31.A.of B.for C.with D.on
32.A.got up B.fell down C.stood up D.flew away
答案解析部分
1.【答案】A
2.【答案】D
3.【答案】B
4.【答案】C
5.【答案】B
【答案】6.thinks;7.pollution;8.However;9.with;10.or;11.easy;12.breaking;13.it
【答案】14.D
15.D
16.C
17.A
【答案】18.C;19.B;20.A;21.D;22.C;23.D;24.A;25.B;26.C;27.D;28.A;29.A;30.C;31.A;32.D