人教版高中英語同步練習(xí)：必修4 unit 4 單元測試含答案

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1、 精品資料 Unit 4　Body language (滿分：150分，時(shí)間：120分鐘) 第Ⅰ卷 第一部分　聽力(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分) 第一節(jié)(共5小題；每小題1. 5分，滿分7. 5分) 聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。 1．What do you know about the man? A．He is busy today. B．He will go out for a wa

2、lk. C．He doesn't like the weather. Text 1 W：Fine day today. Do you think it's possible for us to take a walk? M：I'd love to，but I've got a pretty tight schedule today. 答案　A 2．What did the man do yesterday? A．He stayed at home. B．He attended a meeting. C．He bought some books. Text 2

3、W：Did you go to the meeting yesterday? M：I had planned to，but I went to buy some books instead. The result is that I would rather have stayed at home. 答案　C 3．Where does the conversation most probably take place? A．In a classroom. B．In a hospital. C．In the teachers' office. Text 3 W：When

4、should I come in for the examination? M：In ten minutes. Don't worry. You can get the nurse's help first. 答案　B 4．What color shirt will the man probably take? A．A white one. B．A blue one. C．A pink one. Text 4 W：Which shirt will you take？The blue one or the white one? M：I'd like a chan

5、ge. That one seems special. Show me that pink one，please. 答案　C 5．How much should the woman pay for the fruits? A．6 dollars. B．7 dollars. C．8 dollars. Text 5 W：How much are apples and oranges? M：Two dollars per pound for apples and one dollar and fifty cents per pound for oranges.

6、W：Well，I'll take two pounds of each. 答案　B 第二節(jié)(共15小題；每小題1. 5分，滿分22. 5分) 聽下面5段對話或獨(dú)白。每段對話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽每段對話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。 聽第6段材料，回答第6至7題。 6．Why does the woman call the man? A．To make sure the man will come as expected. B．To tell him t

7、he appointment time is changed. C．To tell him the appointment is canceled. 7．What does the woman remind the man to do? A．Bring his ID card with him. B．Bring his credit card with him. C．Bring his Care Card with him. Text 6 W：Hello，is that Mr. Packer? M：Yes，speaking. W：I'm Dr Chen's sec

8、retary. Your appointment with the doctor is for Monday，at 9：15. Is that right? M：Yes，that's right. That's next week，isn't it? W：Yes，but the doctor wants to change the time. Could you please come at 10：00 on Tuesday? M：Tuesday？Let me see，uh. . . OK. No problem，I think. W：By the way，don't forget

9、to bring your Care Card. M：OK. I won't. Thanks for calling. Goodbye. W：Goodbye，Mr. Packer. See you next Tuesday at 10：00. 答案　6. B　7. C 聽第7段材料，回答第8至9題。 8．What does the man think of the weather in his part of the world? A．Very good. B．Too bad. C．A bit cold. 9．What does the man wan

10、t to rent? A．Ski boots. B．Surfboats. C．Speedboats. Text 7 W：Good morning，Jacques. Nice talking to you again. How's the weather in your part of the world? M：Couldn't be better，Raquel. Sunny,29℃，light breeze. . . W：Stop! I can't take any more. So，what can I do for you，Jacques? M：I nee

11、d a couple of your SB2000 speedboats to rent out to guests. Can you give me a price? W：Let's see. . . Uh，the list price is $6,500. You're a valued customer，so I'll give you a 10% discount. M：That's very reasonable. Do you have them in stock? W：Sure do! M：That's good. The tourist season is just

12、around the corner，so I need them pretty quick. What's the earliest shipping date you can manage? W：They can be ready for shipment in 2 to 3 weeks. M：Perfect. Anything else? W：Nothing. See you later. M：See you later. 答案　8. A　9. C 聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。 10．What are in a great demand in both the U

13、nited States and Canada? A．Teachers. B．IT professionals. C．Tourism managers. 11．What can we learn about the woman? A．She is interested in IT. B．She wants to be an art teacher. C．She loves art more than other subjects. 12．What is the most probable relationship between the two speakers

14、? A．Teacher and student. B．Boss and secretary. C．Saleswoman and customer. Text 8 W：Good morning，Mr. Smith. May I ask you some questions? M：Of course. Go ahead，please. W：What is the best major for getting a job overseas? M：This depends on which country you'd like to work in. W：I pref

15、er the United States or Canada. M：In the United States，there is a great demand for teachers，nurses，sales and IT professionals. In Canada，there is a great demand for IT professionals and tourism managers. W：Oh，in that case，I will major in IT. M：I think it is better if you focus on a major that

16、fits your interests and skills. Do you really like IT? W：Not really. I prefer art. M：I think you should major in art by all means. You can make a living by teaching art，becoming an art director，or a designer. W：Maybe you're right. I'll consider your suggestion. Thank you. 答案　10. B　11. C　12. A

17、 聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。 13．Where does the conversation probably take place? A．In a railway station. B．At the airport. C．At home. 14．What's the season now? A．Spring. B．Summer. C．Winter. 15．Which of the following things is unmentioned? A．Closing the doors. B．Shutting the windows.

18、 C．Turning off the radio. 16．What can we know，according to the conversation? A．They are preparing to go out. B．They are preparing to move to a new house. C．They are checking the room to do some repairs. Text 9 W：Well，I think we've got everything we need for the holiday. Bob，what else will

19、you do to get ready before leaving? M：All right. And I'd better check to see if all the windows are locked，and the doors，too. W：Yes，and perhaps you'd better turn off the electricity while we are away. Will you please bother to check? M：Yes，I'm going to do so. And I think the gas and water，too. I

20、f they are left without being turned off，they may cause a lot of damage，or even become a big danger. W：Right. Now do you think we should take our swimming things with us? M：Yes，I can't agree more. We may decide to go to the beach while we are there. With good preparations，nothing is in a hurry.

21、 W：Now，have we taken everything we need? M：Yes，I think so. W：Good. Well，let me see，the windows，the doors，the electricity，the gas，the water，and the swimming things with us. OK，everything has been checked，and we'd better go now. M：All right. Let's go. 答案　13. C　14. B　15. C　16. A 聽第10段材料，回答第17至2

22、0題。 17．Where does the speaker probably give the talk? A．On a bus. B．In a castle. C．In a university. 18．When was the Grange built? A．125 years ago. B．200 years ago. C．255 years ago. 19．Who was Bridgeton Castle built for? A．Henry Pellet. B．Henry Pellet's wife. C．Henry Pellet

23、's mother. 20．What can we learn about Sir Henry? A．He loved his young wife very much. B．He died before the castle was finished. C．He had the castle built in England. Text 10 Good morning，ladies and gentlmen，and welcome to our tour. Now we're on the way to some points of historical interest

24、 in the city. If you look out of the window on your right，you'll see the Grange，one of the oldest buildings in the city. It was built 200 years ago，and still has most of the old furniture. Perhaps the most interesting thing is that every Saturday afternoon，you can come and watch them bake bread the

25、way it was done 200 years ago. On our left is a university building. This university building is just 125 years old. We will be stopping in a quarter at Bridgeton Castle. It was built by Sir Henry Pellet for his young wife. He bought almost all of the building materials from England. Look at the bea

26、utiful glass windows. Unfortunately，Sir Henry's young wife became ill and died before the castle was completed. Sir Henry became so unhappy that he left the castle and returned to England. No family members ever lived there. 答案　17. A　18. B　19. B　20. A 第二部分　英語知識運(yùn)用 (共兩節(jié)，滿分45分) 第一節(jié)　單項(xiàng)填空(共15小題；每小題1分

27、，滿分15分) 從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。 21．(2013·泉州高一檢測)The little boy was ________ about everything—he stood there，observing the behaviour of insects. A．interested B．a(chǎn)stonished C．curious D．surprised 答案　C　[考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：那個(gè)小男孩對所有東西都感到好奇——他站在那里觀察昆蟲的習(xí)性。curious意為“好奇的”，be curious about

28、意為“對……感到好奇”，為固定搭配。be interested in意為“對……感興趣”；be astonished/surprised by/at意為“對……感到驚訝”。] 22．—Shall we go and lend them a hand with their work? —________. We might be just in the way. A．We'd better not B．With pleasure C．Why not D．Sounds great 答案　A　[考查情景交際。in the way意為“擋道；礙事”，故答句應(yīng)該是否定

29、對方提出的建議。] 23．(2013·石家莊高一檢測)If the host is too enthusiastic to the guests，he might not put them ________. A．a(chǎn)t ease B．out of work C．a(chǎn)s usual D．out of reach 答案　A　[考查短語辨析。句意：如果主人對客人過于熱情，也許會使他們感到不自在。at ease舒適；自由自在，符合題意。out of work失業(yè)；as usual照常；out of reach夠不著。] 24．Zhu Zhiwen is ___

30、_____ instant hit as a peasant singer，who is simple and honest by ________ nature. A．a(chǎn)n；the B．/；/ C．/；the D．a(chǎn)n；/ 答案　D　[考查冠詞的用法。句意：生性單純樸實(shí)的農(nóng)民歌手——朱之文，瞬間引起了轟動(dòng)。hit(演出)成功，為可數(shù)名詞，其前又有instant修飾，故用冠詞an。by nature天生地，生性，為固定搭配。] 25．(2013·西安高一檢測)There are four colors on the chart and each one _____

31、___ a different department. A．presents B．describes C．expresses D．represents 答案　D　[考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：圖表里有四種色彩，每一種色彩代表一個(gè)不同的部門。represent代表；象征，符合題意。present呈現(xiàn)；describe描述；express表達(dá)。] 26．Don't worry about the present situation in the world；________ of people prefer peace to war. A．most B．a(chǎn)

32、great many C．the majority D．the number 答案　C　[考查短語搭配。句意：不要擔(dān)心目前世界的局勢；大部分人向往和平反對戰(zhàn)爭。“大部分人”可以表達(dá)成：the majority of people；most of the people；a number of people；a great many people等。] 27．(2013·撫州高一檢測)The engineers are so busy that they have zero time for outdoor sports activities，________ they ha

33、ve the interest. A．wherever B．whenever C．even if D．a(chǎn)s if 答案　C　[句意：工程師們太忙了，即使他們有興趣，也沒有時(shí)間做戶外運(yùn)動(dòng)。even if即使，引導(dǎo)讓步狀語從句，符合句意；wherever無論在什么地方；whenever無論何時(shí)；as if好像。] 28．Sometimes，as soon as I get up，I'll hurry to the seashore to ______ the rising sun. A．greet B．welcome C．wait D．bring

34、 答案　A　[考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：有時(shí)我一起床就奔向海濱，迎接冉冉升起的太陽。greet迎接；問候，符合題意。welcome歡迎，其后常接人；wait等待，為不及物動(dòng)詞，常與介詞for搭配；bring帶來。] 29．Twenty people were expected，but only ten ________. A．turned round B．turned up C．turned out D．turned to 答案　B　[考查動(dòng)詞短語辨析。句意：期望來二十人，但只有十人來了。turn round轉(zhuǎn)過頭來；turn up出現(xiàn)，露面；turn ou

35、t最終是，結(jié)果是；turn to向某人求助，根據(jù)句意，應(yīng)選B。] 30．—Five tickets for adults，please? —I'm sorry. Tickets are ________ to be sold out. A．possible B．likely C．a(chǎn)ble D．probable 答案　B　[考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：——買5張成人門票?！獙Σ黄?。門票可能賣完了。be likely to很可能……，符合題意。possible/probable與不定式連用時(shí)不以人或物作主語，常用于It is possible/prob

36、able that. . . 結(jié)構(gòu)。be able to主語是人。] 31．(2013·青島高一檢測)When we visited my old home，memory came _____ back. A．flooding B．to flood C．flood D．flooded 答案　A　[考查非謂語動(dòng)詞。句意：當(dāng)我們看到我的老家時(shí)，記憶像潮水般涌來。memory與flood在邏輯上是主謂關(guān)系，故用動(dòng)詞-ing形式作狀語。] 32．A small plane crashed into a hillside five miles east of the city，

37、________ all four people on board. A．killed B．killing C．kills D．to kill 答案　B　[考查非謂語動(dòng)詞。句意：一架小飛機(jī)撞上了這座城市東部5英里處的山坡，造成機(jī)上4人全部死亡。句子主語a small plane與動(dòng)詞kill在邏輯上是主謂關(guān)系，故用動(dòng)詞-ing形式作結(jié)果狀語。] 33．Although the electricity was cut off，the hospital continued to ________ normally. A．form B．function

38、C．perform D．earn 答案　B　[考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：盡管供電中斷，醫(yī)院仍正常運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)。 function起作用；運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)，符合題意。form形成；perform表演，履行，執(zhí)行； earn賺，掙得，獲得。] 34．The report indicated that 45% of students were in jobs not ________ specific qualifications. A．requiring B．to be required C．being required D．to have required 答案　A　[考

39、查非謂語動(dòng)詞。句意：報(bào)告表明，45%的學(xué)生所從事的工作不需要特定的資格證書。not短語作jobs的后置定語，jobs與require之間是主謂關(guān)系，故用動(dòng)詞-ing形式。] 35．You must have ________ what I said because I didn't expect you to do so. A．misused B．misled C．misunderstood D．minded 答案　C　[考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：沒想到你會這么做，你一定是誤解了我的話。misunderstand誤解，符合題意。misuse誤用；mislead誤

40、導(dǎo)；mind介意。] 第二節(jié)　完形填空 (共20小題；每小題1. 5分，滿分30分) 閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。 In 1941，when my father joined the U．S. Army，he was told that，on a written test，he had showed __36__ for preparing food. Army officials offered him a course in becoming a cook. My father __37__ because he though

41、t he could __38__ the battles. As things turned out，he got good __39__ and became head cook of an army kitchen. All went well __40__ he had to deal with spinach(菠菜)．Because spinach is good for health，the army __41__ it several times per week. __42__，the soldiers refused __43__ to look at spinach o

42、n their plates. After hours of cooking spinach，my father __44__ that，at the end of the meal，he was throwing all of it away. To save time and effort，he decided simply to throw away the __45__ vegetable before it was cooked. One day an army officer saw the __46__ spinach in the rubbish. He blamed my

43、 father，__47__ that he was destroying government property(財(cái)產(chǎn))．__48__ my father explained that he was simply __49__ the army the trouble of cooking the unwanted vegetable，the army officer insisted on __50__ him by taking five dollars from his pay for the next three months. Later，one officer told hi

44、m that fresh spinach was government property，but cooked spinach was not. __51__ if the spinach were cooked，it __52__ be thrown out. From then on，my father __53__ all the spinach and then immediately __54__ it into a rubbish can to keep everyone __55__ The government did not have its property thrown

45、out，and the soldiers did not have spinach on their plates. 【解題導(dǎo)語】 本文介紹了一名執(zhí)著的部隊(duì)廚師。 36．A. a skill B．a(chǎn)n interest C．a(chǎn) gift D．a(chǎn)n advantage 答案　C　[句意：他展示了做飯的天賦。skill“技能，技巧”；interest“興趣”；gift“天賦”；advantage“優(yōu)勢”。根據(jù)句意可知C項(xiàng)正確。] 37．A. wondered B．understood C．a(chǎn)ccepted D．a(chǎn)dmitte

46、d 答案　C　[句意：父親接受了這一培訓(xùn)課程。通過全文我們知道這篇文章主要講述了父親做飯的事，可見父親接受了這一培訓(xùn)課程。wonder“想知道”；understand“理解”；accept“接受”；admit“承認(rèn)”，根據(jù)句意可知C項(xiàng)正確。] 38．A. take part in B．carry on with C．catch up with D．stay away from 答案　D　[句意：父親接受了，因?yàn)樗脒@樣可以遠(yuǎn)離戰(zhàn)爭。take part in“參加”；carry on with“繼續(xù)干某事”；catch up with“趕上，追上”；stay a

47、way from“躲避，遠(yuǎn)離”。根據(jù)句意可知D項(xiàng)正確。] 39．A. chance B．records C．experience D．grades 答案　D　[句意：事實(shí)證明，我父親取得了好成績并成為軍隊(duì)的廚師長。chance“機(jī)會”；record“記錄”；experience“經(jīng)驗(yàn)”；grade“成績，等級”。根據(jù)句意可知D項(xiàng)正確。] 40．A. until B．a(chǎn)s C．when D．so 答案　A　[句意：在處理菠菜問題之前，一切進(jìn)展得都很順利。本題考查了連詞的用法。until“直到”；as“依照，隨著”；when“當(dāng)……時(shí)”

48、；so“因此”。根據(jù)句意可知A項(xiàng)正確。] 41．A. prepared B．supplied C．checked D．a(chǎn)te 答案　A　[句意：因?yàn)椴げ藢ι眢w有益，因此軍隊(duì)里每周要做好幾次。根據(jù)后文，士兵們甚至拒絕看盤子里的菠菜，菠菜最終還是被倒掉了，可知士兵們并沒有吃，可排除D。supply“供應(yīng)”和check“檢查”均不符合語境，可排除B項(xiàng)和C項(xiàng)，prepare“準(zhǔn)備”符合題意。可知A項(xiàng)正確。] 42．A. Carefully B．Unwillingly C．Certainly D．Unfortunately 答案　D

49、　[carefully“仔細(xì)地，認(rèn)真地”；unwillingly“不情愿地”；certainly“肯定地”；unfortunately“不幸地”，根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容可知D項(xiàng)正確。] 43．A. even B．still C．only D．just 答案　A　[even“甚至”；still“仍舊”；only“僅僅”；just“正好；僅僅”。通過前文可知，因?yàn)槭勘鴤兂３３圆げ耍灾劣诤髞硭麄兩踔量炊疾豢匆谎?。根?jù)句意可知A項(xiàng)正確。] 44．A. realized B．a(chǎn)greed C．a(chǎn)llowed D．considered 答案　A　[句意

50、：我父親意識到做了好幾個(gè)小時(shí)的菠菜在飯后還是被倒掉。realize“意識到”；agree“同意”；allow“允許”；consider“考慮”。根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容可知A項(xiàng)正確。] 45．A. favoured B．hated C．new D．expensive 答案　B　[favoured“喜歡的”；hated“討厭的”；new“新的”；expensive“貴的”，根據(jù)上下文內(nèi)容可知士兵們不喜歡菠菜，故B項(xiàng)正確。] 46．A. dry B．clean C．cold D．fresh 答案　D　[前文提到父親決定在做飯之前就把菠菜扔掉，結(jié)合選項(xiàng)各個(gè)單詞的意思

51、可知只有fresh符合題意，故D項(xiàng)正確。] 47．A. saying B．telling C．warning D．punishing 答案　A　[say“說”，后面一般跟說的內(nèi)容；tell“告訴”，常用句式為tell sb sth；warn“警告”；punish“懲罰”，結(jié)合文章內(nèi)容可知A項(xiàng)正確，say強(qiáng)調(diào)說的內(nèi)容。] 48．A. While B．Since C．Although D．As 答案　A　[while“然而；當(dāng)……的時(shí)候”；since“自從”；although“盡管”；as“隨著；因?yàn)椤?，根?jù)題意可知A項(xiàng)正確。] 49．A. showi

52、ng B．causing C．saving D．leaving 答案　C　[save one's trouble of doing sth是固定搭配，意思為“省去某人做某事的麻煩”，故C項(xiàng)正確。] 50．A. correcting B．punishing C．forgiving D．refusing 答案　B　[句意：軍官堅(jiān)持懲罰我的父親，通過在接下來的三個(gè)月每個(gè)月從他的工資里扣除五美元。correct“改正”；punish“懲罰”；forgive“原諒”；refuse“拒絕”。故B項(xiàng)正確。] 51．A. For ex

53、ample B．In this case C．In other words D．Under this condition 答案　C　[for example“例如”；in this case“在這種情況下”；in other words“也就是說，換句話說”；under this condition“在這種情況下”，根據(jù)上下文銜接的情況，故C項(xiàng)正確。] 52．A. could B．would C．had to D．should 答案　A　[could“能夠”；would“將要；愿意”；had to“不得不”；should“應(yīng)該”，根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容

54、可知A項(xiàng)正確。] 53．A. bought B．kept C．hid D．cooked 答案　D　[本題考查了上下文的語意銜接。上文提到說如果把菠菜煮熟了再扔的話就不算是浪費(fèi)國家財(cái)產(chǎn)，因此父親開始這么做。故D項(xiàng)正確。] 54．A. turned B．made C．put D．knocked 答案　C　[put sth into是固定搭配，意思是“把某物放進(jìn)……”，故C項(xiàng)正確。] 55．A. happy B．healthy C．safe D．quiet 答案　A　[把菠菜做熟后再扔掉，既不是浪費(fèi)國家財(cái)產(chǎn)，又能讓士兵們高興。]

55、 第三部分　閱讀理解(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分) 第一節(jié) (共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分) 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。 A After graduation I returned home to my small town in Indiana. I didn't have a job yet. Mr. Hobbs，a friend of my father's，owned a small shirt factory in town. Within the past five years，it had grown from twenty

56、 to eighty workers. Mr. Hobbs was worried that his plant was getting too big and inefficient，so he asked me to come in on a short-term basis as a consultant. I went to the plant and spent about a week looking around and making notes. I was really amazed at what I saw. Most curious of all，there w

57、as no quality control at all. No one inspected the final product of the factory. As a result，some of the shirts that were put in boxes for shipment were missing one or two buttons，the collar，and even a sleeve sometimes! The working conditions were poor. The tables where the workers sat were very hi

58、gh and uncomfortable. Except for a half hour at lunchtime，there were no breaks in the day to relieve the boring work. There was no music. The walls of the workrooms were a dull gray color. I was amazed that the workers hadn't gone on strike. Furthermore，the work flow was irregular. There was one e

59、specially absent-minded young man in the assembly(組裝)line who sewed on buttons. After a while I recognized him as“Big Jim”，who used to sit behind me in math class in high school. He was very slow and all the shifts were held up at his position. Workers beyond him in line on his shift had to wait wit

60、h nothing to do；therefore a great deal of time and efficiency were lost as Big Jim daydreamed while he worked. All week I wondered why he wasn't fired. After I made observations for a week，Mr. Hobbs asked me for an oral report of my findings. 56．The shirts from Mr. Hobbs' factory can be describe

61、d as ________. A．of low quality B．of high quality C．fashionable D．unfashionable 答案　A　[細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第三段說由于成品無人檢查，結(jié)果使有些裝在箱子里要運(yùn)送的襯衫缺紐扣、領(lǐng)子、甚至缺袖子。由此可知，Mr. Hobbs的工廠生產(chǎn)的襯衫質(zhì)量很差。] 57．Why did Mr. Hobbs ask the writer to the factory? A．The factory was much too big. B．The factory was not big e

62、nough. C．The writer was a college graduate. D．The factory was of low efficiency though getting big. 答案　D　[細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第一段的最后一句可知，作者被請到工廠去的原因是雖然工廠工人多了，但工廠的效率低。] 58．Big Jim may get fired mainly because ________. A．he was slow B．he wasted much time C．he was absent-minded D．the work flow was irre

63、gular 答案　C　[推理判斷題。雖然四個(gè)選項(xiàng)在第五段都被提到過，但A、B、D三項(xiàng)都是因?yàn)镃項(xiàng)所引起的。故C項(xiàng)是Big Jim可能會被解雇的主要原因。] 59．What was the most strangest about Mr. Hobbs' factory? A．It had grown from twenty to eighty workers. B．There was not any quality control. C．The working conditions were poor. D．The work flow was irregular. 答案　B

64、　[細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第三段中第一句話可知答案。] B I've always felt a bit sad for “weekend fathers，”men who don't have custody(照管)of their children and so must maintain a bond through visits on the weekend. Because they don't have the opportunity for a lot of quality time，they sometimes go in for quantity—giving a lot

65、of gifts and taking the children on non-stop outings. But now I can relate. I'm a weekend mom. My child，Henry，is a dog. Henry just returned to his father，Jack，after an extended stay with me. For ten days，I fed him the best of food，canceled plans in order to stay home with him，took him to place

66、s I knew he'd love，let him sit on the couch with me and let him sleep on the bed while I was at work，previously a prohibition(禁止)of major proportion. Since Jack and I split_up about a year ago，neither of us wanted to part with Henry，a 4-year-old yellow Labrador retriever. At the same time，neither of us found it easy to keep him on our own. So we share him. Not surprisingly，Henry is a willing participant in our contest for his affections. Jack doesn't let Henry sleep on his bed，so