Unit4BodylanguageⅠ.阅读理解[2017·河北衡水中学5月模拟]MydivorcewasfinalandIneededtofindanewhomeformeandmysixyear-oldson,Dash.AfewdaysearlierI'dseenanad.Iwaswillingtotryanything,soIcontactedtheowner,awomannamedCamille.WhensheemailedmebackIdiscoveredshewasn'trentingahouseatall.Shewasrentingtheattic(阁楼)apartment.Ileftamessagecallingoffourmeeting.ButCamillecalledmebackandinsistedIcomeover.SohereIwas,Ipulledthecartoastopandlookedupatthetinycottage.Thehousewassmallasitwas.Theatticwindowlookedtootinytoletmuchlightin.Wecouldn'tliveinadark,depressingplace.Icouldmakedowithalmostanything.ButDashneedsagoodhome,aplacehereallyfeelssafe.Nosenseinwastinghertimeormine.Iknocked.Thewomanwhoopenedthedoorwassmallandbrighteyed.ShewasmucholderthanI'dguessed,butIcouldseeshehadtheenergyofsomeonehalfherage.ShelookedsosympatheticthatIfoundmyselfwantingtokeeptalkingtoher.“Wehavetoleaveourhome”,Iexplained.“Mymarriageended.Ionlyhaveafewdaystofindsomethingelse,butIwantittoberight.”Camillenodded.“You'reagoodmother.Youneverknowthemiraclesthatawaityouaroundthecorner.”Camillewalkedmetothedoorandwishedmewell.Igotbackinthecarandsnapped_out_of_it.Idroveoffslowly,hopingtomakethefeelinglast.IturneddownasidestreetIdidn'trecognize.Iglancedoutofthesidewindow.Justupaheadwasacottagewithasignoutinfront:forrent.Ipulledover.Ifoundtheownershadjustboughtthehousethemselvesandweredecoratingit,hopingtofindtheperfectrenters.Theytookmeontourofthehousethatwaslikeacopyofmylist:abigbedroomforDash,abackyardwithtrees,andagreatschoolnearby.Thehousewasmeantforus!Camillewasright.Miraclesawaitus,justaroundthecorner.1.HowdidtheauthorfeelafterreadingCamille'semail?A.Disappointed.B.Excited.C.Anxious.D.Content.2.Whymusttheauthorfindagoodplace?A.Tobeginanewlife.B.TogiveDashagoodeducation.C.Forherson'ssake.D.Forherandherson'ssafety.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“snappedoutofit”probablymean?A.Saysomethinginanimpatientvoice.B.Stopbeingunhappyandbegincheering.C.Makeasharpnoisesuddenly.D.Losecontrolofone'sfeelings.4.Whatmessagedoesthepassagemainlyconvey?A.Neverlosehope.B.Nopains,nogains.C.Everylittlebithelps.D.Wellbegunishalfdone.答案:[解题导语]本文为记叙文。作者通过自己的亲身经历告诉读者,当遇到困难时,不要灰心。奇迹等待着我们。1.A“解析:推理判断题。根据第一段Ileftamessagecallingoffourmeeting.”可知当作者收到Camille的电子邮件后感到很失望,故答案为A项。2.C“解析:事实细节题。根据第二段最后一句ButDashneedsagoodhome,aplacehereallyfeelssafe.”可知作者之所以必须找到一个好地方是因为她的儿子,故答案为C项。3.B“解析:猜测词义题。根据下句Idroveoffslowly,hopingtomakethefeelinglast.”可知作者想将沮丧摆脱掉,故答案为B项。4.A解析:主旨大意题。通读全文尤其是文章最后一段可知文章想传递的信息是,永远不要失去希望,故答案为A项。Ⅱ.阅读填空[2017·陕西大学附中质检]Whatmakesonepersonmoreintelligentthananother?Whatmakesonepersonagenius,likethebrilliantAlbertEinstein,andanotherpersonafool?Arepeoplebornintelligentorstupid,orisintelligencetheresultofwhereandhowyoulive?__1__Weknow,however,thatjustbeingbornwithagoodmindisnotenough.Insomeways,themindislikealegoranarmmuscle.__2__Mental(donewiththemind)exerciseisparticularlyimportantforyoungchildren.Manychildpsychologiststhinkthatparentsshouldplaywiththeirchildrenmoreoftenandgivethemproblemstothinkabout.__3__If,ontheotherhand,childrenareleftaloneagreatdealwit...