Unit 4 Living Planet
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1. A completely new situation will arise when the examination system comes into (exist)．
答案：existence
2．Whenever I have to give a speech，I get (extreme) nervous before I start.
答案：extremely 3．Often organized outdoors or at big venues due their popularity，music festivals provide one day or even several days of non-stop entertainment. 答案：to 4．The number of the tourists trapped high in the air at a scenic spot (add) up to eight last night. 答案：added
5．The jobless rate remains (stick) at 9.6 percent，and the president says more work is needed. 答案：stuck
6．Of the two readable books，which do you think is the (much) suitable one for me to read? 答案：more 7．The Voice of China has set up a big stage for young people with a talent for music， some of them have stood out among others. 答案：where
8．In spite of his broken English，he can make himself (understand)． 答案：understood
9．The speech was very ，and we were to tears.(move) 答案：moving；moved
10．The former policy allowed a couple to have a second birth either was an only child. 答案：if Ⅱ.阅读理解
(2016·河北七校联考)It was something she had dreamed of since she was five.Finally，after years of training and intensive workouts，Deborah Duffey was going to compete in her first high school basketball game.The goals of becoming an outstanding player and playing college ball were never far from Deborah’s mind. The game was against Mills High School.With 1 minute and 42 seconds left in the game，Deborah’s team led by one point.A player of Mills had possession of the ball，and Deborah ran to guard against her.As Deborah was running to block the player，her knee went out and she fell down on the court in burning pain.Just like that，Deborah’s season was over.
After suffering the bad injury，Deborah found that，for the first time in her life，
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she was in a situation beyond her control.Game after game，she could do nothing but sit on the sidelines watching others play the game that she loved so much.
Injuries limited Deborah’s time on the court as she hurt her knees three more times in the next five years.She had to spend countless hours in a physical clinic to receive treatment.Her frequent visits there gave her a passion and respect for the profession.And Deborah began to see a new light in her life.
Currently as a senior in college，Deborah focuses on getting a degree in physical treatment.After she graduates，Deborah plans to use her knowledge to educate people how to best take care of their bodies and cope with the feelings of hopelessness that she remembers so well.
【文章大意】 本文主要介绍了Deborah Duffey是如何在篮球比赛受伤后找到新的人生方向的。
1．What is the best title for this passage? A．A Painful Mistake B．A Great Adventure C．A Lifelong Punishment D．A New Direction in Life
D 解析：标题归纳题。根据文章最后一段可知，Deborah Duffey现在正在大学学习理疗，毕业后，她打算利用所学知识教育人们如何照顾身体和应对无助的感受，即Deborah找到了人生的新方向，故选D项。
2．How did Deborah feel when she first hurt her knee? A．Calm. B．Confused. C．Ashamed. D．Disappointed.
D 解析：推理判断题。根据第三段中的“she was in a situation beyond her control.Game after game，she could do nothing but...loved so much.”可推知，Deborah对自己目前的状况感到失望，故选D项。
3．Which is TRUE about Deborah Duffey?
A．She didn’t play on the court after the injury.
B．She injured her knee when she was trying to block a player.
C．She knew that she couldn’t be a basketball player when she was a child. D．She refused to seek professional assistance to help her recover from her injuries. B 解析：推理判断题。根据第二段中的“As Deborah was running to block the player，her knee went out and she fell down on the court in burning pain.”可知，Deborah在拦截一个球员时，膝盖受伤了，故选B项。
4．What does the underlined phrase “cope with” in the last paragraph most likely mean?
A．Put up with. B．Get along with. C．Deal with. D．Come up with.
C 解析：词义猜测题。根据文章最后一段的内容可知，Deborah Duffey现在正在大学学习理疗，毕业后，她打算利用所学的知识教育人们如何照顾身体和应对无助的感觉，deal with“处理”，故选C项。 Ⅲ.完形填空
(2016·石家庄模拟)Communication is an important part of any relationship. Many of us are 1 to share our experiences or emotions with our friends. But when it’
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