I don't like doing chores, so my mom is angry with me.Do you do chores at home? What do you think of doing chores？Do you think students should do chores?
I am looking forward to your reply. Yours，
Eric 要求：90词左右。电子邮件的格式已给出，不计入总词数。 Dear Eric，
I'm_very_happy_to_hear_from_you.I_never_did_chores_before.But_last_month_I_cleaned_the_house_when_my_mother_was_not_at_home._When_she_came_back，I_could_see_the_satisfaction_in_her_eyes.Now_I_often_help_do_chores_when_they're_not_free._Here_are_the_reasons.
Firstly，doing_chores_can_help_students_learn_to_look_after_themselves.Secondlydoing_chores_can_help_students_relax.Finallyparents_are_tired.Doing_chores_can_make_them_rest_for_a_while.
Yours，
Li Feng
Unit 4 综合能力检测卷
笔试部分(100分)
五、单项选择。(每小题1分，共15分
(D)21.—You missed ________exciting football match. —It's not ________big deal.I don't like football. A．a；a B．the；an C．/；/ D．an；a
(A)22.—How can I improve my reading and writing ________？ —Just read more and write more.
A．skills B．plans C．news D．advice
(A)23.Some parents are always comparing their kids ________ other children. A．with B．on C．for D．from
(A)24.Stop the music, dear.That noise is driving me________. A．crazy B．fast C．fresh D．high (D)25.—Did Sam go to help on the farm? —No.Sam was ill so Jack went________.
A．either B．too C．again D．instead
(C)26.Little Tom took out the photo and________who each person was in it. A．provided B．prepared C．explained D．expected (B)27.—Why did you say that to Mark?
—I just wanted to make it ________to him that he was not welcome here. A．black B．clear C．free D．strong (B)28.—I feel upset because I am too heavy.
—________ do more exercise to lose some weight?
A．Why don't B．Why not C．Why not to
(B)29.They went to the playground and practiced running ________ they could win the race. A．until B．so that C．as soon as D．unless
(C)30.I wanted to see the Beijing Opera, so Lingling offered ________ me to watch an opera. A．took B．takes C．to take D．taking
(A)31.—The headmaster is having a meeting to discuss the matter. —Good news.I hope things can ________soon.
，，A．work out B．go out C．take out D．hang out
(A)32.—How do you like the movie KongfuPanda3?
—It is ________ exciting ________ I'd like to see it again. A．so；that B．such；that C．enough；to D．too；to
(D)33.Almost every university now has a website which allows us to ________ the information about it. A．look at B．look after
C．look around D．look through
(B)34.We should think more of others if we want to ________ them. A．hear of B．get on well with C．get ready for D．hear from
(A)35.—I had a fight with my best friend.________？ —Why not write him a letter to say sorry?
A．What should I do B．Is that OK with me C．What's your friend like D．How's it going 六、完形填空。(每小题1分，共10分) Dear Mom，
I'm sorry for what I did today.I was __36__ to argue with you.You asked me “Where did you get the stubbornness (倔强) from？” I know you __37__ to say it, but I really got much of it from you.When I go to big family parties, there is always __38__ who stops me to ask if I am your daughter.They say I really __39__ you—we have the same blue eyes and curly hair.But I think we are the same __40__ we have the same personal traits (特质) —hard-working, smart and yes, kind of stubborn.I'm happy to get these __41__
you.
In my __42__，there is nothing wrong with being stubborn. __43__， it plays an important role in my development.I always know what I should do and I can make my own __44__.
So, don't __45__ about me.I am and will always be a healthy and happy girl. Love，
Tracy
(D)36.A.excited B．nervous C．glad D．wrong (B)37.A.offer B．hate C．like D．need
(C)38.A.no one B．everyone C．someone D．anyone (A)39.A.look like B．look after C．look for D．look at (A)40.A.because B．though C．if D．until (B)41.A.for B．from C．to D．with
(D)42. A．word B．skill C．way D．opinion
(C)43. A．First B．Finally C．Instead D．However
(B)44. A．relations B．decisions C．situations D．difficulties (C)45.A.care B．discuss C．worry D．explain 七、阅读理解。(每小题2分，共30分)
A
Hi, I'm Amy.I'm here to help you with any study-related problem, big or small.Please send me a message anytime.
—Amy
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My problem is time—I don't have enough time.Next month, I will have twelve exams.How can I possibly study for all of them? I think it's difficult and impossible.
—Cindy
Hi, Cindy.It isn't impossible but you have to get started now.Make a study plan and prepare for each subject.It's better to study for an hour a day than just once a week, all day.
—Amy
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I share a bedroom and a desk with my sister.When we study at the desk together, she distracts (使分心) me because she is noisy.I try to talk with her about it, but she gets angry.Can you help me?
—Jane
Hi, Jane.You can discuss with your sister to use the desk at different times.Or you can study at the school library a few times a week.If it's easier to write instead of talking face to face, try messaging her and explain how__▲__you feel.
—Amy
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I'm silly (愚蠢的)．I just find it hard to study.I always stop and start and I keep getting the feeling that I'm learning wrong things.I don't think you can really help me.
—Liza
Liza, you're not silly at all! Lots of students have the same experience as you.Sometimes things will improve if you join a study group.Join a group and meet twice or three times a week after school to study together.It's helpful for lots of students.
—Amy
(D)46.What is Cindy's problem? A．Her teachers don't like her.
B．Her parents don't understand her.
C．She doesn't want to study for her exams.
D．She doesn't have enough time to study for her exams.
(C)47.Who lives in the same bedroom with her sister? A．Amy. B．Cindy. C．Jane. D．Liza. (A)48.The best word for “___▲___” is “________”． A．terrible B．scared
C．lucky D．excited
(D)49.What does Amy think of Liza? A．She is silly. B．She is noisy.
C．She learns quickly. D．She has a common problem. (B)50.Amy advises Liza to ________． A．make a plan B．join a study group
C．talk with her friends D．study in the school library
B
I work in a very busy office in a primary school.One morning, I got a phone call from a man.
“Please help me, Mrs. Black！” the man said on the phone.“My girl's teacher asked her to spell ten words.Could you please help her to finish the homework？”
Of course, that wasn't my job, but I still asked，“Do you want me to do the homework？” “Yes, it won't take you long to finish it，” the man said. “Well, that was not really why the teacher gave her the homework.She needs to learn to spell the words by herself，” I explained. “So what should I do then？” the man asked.
I told him to bring his daughter to the library.There she could look up the words in a dictionary.The man said he would like to go there.I put down the phone and shook my head.
Fifteen minutes later, I was surprised to see my father walk to my office and put a piece of paper in front of me, saying, “This was your homework twenty years ago, Jenny.Let's go to the library to finish it now.”
(C)51.Where does the writer work? A．In a library. B．In a hospital.
C．In a primary school. D．In a middle school. (A)52.What was the girl's homework? A．To spell ten words. B．To buy a dictionary.
C．To make a phone call to her father. D．To share housework with her father.
(D)53.What did the man on the phone really want to do? A．He wanted to know the way to the library. B．He wanted to go to the office to ask for help.
C．He expected Mrs. Black to be his daughter's teacher. D．He wanted Mrs. Black to finish her own homework. (C)54.What did Mrs. Black advise the man to do? A．To bring the homework to her. B．To do the homework by himself.
C．To help his daughter look up the words in a dictionary. D．To ask the girl's teacher for help.
(B)55.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A．Mrs. Black didn't like to help others.
B．The man on the phone is Mrs. Black's father.
C．The man on the phone finished the homework alone. D．Mrs. Black always knew who the man on the phone was.
C
Sometimes you might feel it impossible to get on with your parents.But in fact, it isn't as difficult as you think.Follow these ways, and then you'll improve your relationship with them.
Spend more time with your parents. Your parents won't always be around, so try to spend more time with them.This doesn't mean just sitting in front of the TV together.Instead, you should do more activities with your parents together.By doing them, all of you will feel happy and relaxed.
Talk with your parents more often. In order to understand them better, you should talk with them more often.Try to learn more about them.For example, you could ask them about their own childhood.In this way, you will understand them better.
Always listen to your parents. This may seem simple, but it's often harder than you think.Look at your parents when they are talking.Don't interrupt them, and then speak clearly when replying to them.
Share your feelings with your parents. Sometimes your parents also want to learn more about you.Just do your best to open your heart to them.When possible, talk to them about something at school or what you really want to be in the future.
Make your parents feel proud (自豪的). There are always some ways to make your parents feel good about you.By working hard, you can do well at school or win prizes in games.They will think how lucky they are to have you and be more willing to talk about you in front of others.
(B)56.Who is the passage written for? A．Parents. B．Children. C．Old people. D．Teachers.
(D)57.How can you get on with your parents according to the second paragraph? A．By watching TV with them all the time. B．By helping them to do the chores. C．By making up stories about them. D．By spending more time with them.
(C)58.What might the underlined word “interrupt” mean in Chinese? A．理睬 B．注视 C．打断 D．忽略
(D)59.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A．Here are five different ways to help you get on with your parents. B．It's important to learn to share your feelings with your parents. C．Your good grades or prizes usually make your parents feel proud.
D．To improve the relationship with your parents，you should do everything for them. (A)60.What's the best title for the passage? A．How to get on with your parents B．When to talk to your parents
C．Why should we study hard at school? D．How to make your parents feel proud 八、词汇运用。(每小题1分，共10分)
A)根据句意及首字母提示填写单词。
61．The rain continued all day so we didn't go out. 62．I am really sorry to cause you so much trouble.
63．Perhaps they wouldn't come tonight.There is no need to wait any longer. 64．Henry is David's elder brother.He is three years older than David. 65．I guess you're feeling tired after your journey.Why not take a rest first?
B)用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
66．Unluckily, they had no way to communicate (communication) with their son at that time. 67．The scientists are studying the development (develop) of the animal life. 68．We need to learn how to dress properly (proper)． 69．Children often copy (copy) what they see on television.