【创新设计】2016-2017学年度高中英语 Unit 10 Money单元检测 北师大版必修4.docVIP

Unit 10 Money　　　　第Ⅰ卷 第一部分　阅读理解(共两节，满分40分) 第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。 A People spend a lot of money in their daily lives.Working people spend their money on transportation to and from work，and on various expenses throughout the day.Most people enjoy shopping and buy many things that they need and want.They buy sports equipments，go to sporting events，and do many things that cost money.However，many Americans don’t pay cash or write checks for these things.More and more people pay for things with credit cards. Credit cards are small rectangular(长方形的) plastic cards.Banks give these cards to their customers.When a customer buys something at a store，he shows his card at the store.This authorizes(委托) the store to charge the bank for the customers’ purchase.The bank collects all the charges for each customer.Then once a month the bank requires the customer to pay all the charges for that month.The bank doesn’t force the customer to pay the full amount.It allows the customer to pay for charges in several payments over a period of time.However，the bank requires the customer to pay interest(利息) on the unpaid part of the charges. In this way the bank allows customers to buy things that they can not afford at one time.People can use the cards to buy what they want and pay for it over a period of time.They also do not need to carry a lot of money. 1．How do Americans pay for what they buy？They ________. A．either pay cash or write checks B．are allowed to use credit cards C．pay cash，write checks or use credit cards D．neither pay cash nor use credit cards 答案　C 解析　细节理解题。由第一段倒数第二句可知，许多美国人不用付现金、签支票的方式购物。本段最后一句又告诉我们“越来越多的美国人使用信用卡”，可知付现金、签支票的方式还是有的，故选C项。 2．A credit card is a________. A．kind of money Americans are interested in B．special type of check used by Americans to buy what they need C．small rectangular plastic card used as money D．dollar made of paper 答案　C 解析　细节理解题。由第二段前半部分可知，信用卡是长方形的小塑料卡片，银行把这些卡片给客户。当客户在商店购物时，只要出示本人的信用卡，这就授权商店向银行收取客户的购物款。 3．In using