高一英语人教版必修4双基限时练7 Unit 3 Unit 3 A taste of English humour Part 1 含解析.docVIP

双基限时练(七)　Unit 3　Part Ⅰ Ⅰ.单句语法填空 1．Im getting along well with my workmates and Im content ________ my job. 答案　with 2．John ________ (overcome) the difficulty and succeeded. 答案　overcame 3．Children are often told ________ (chew) their meat up well. 答案　to chew 4．It ________ (astonish) me that the little boy should be able to speak five languages. 答案　astonished 5．Chaplin was often seen in his films wearing a pair of ________ (wear－out) shoes. 答案　worn-out 6．My family ________ (entertain) him as an honored guest last night. 答案　entertained 7．________ (fortunately), my computer system broke down again. 答案　Unfortunately 8．You may find it ________ (astonish) that Charlie was taught to sing as soon as he could speak. 答案　astonishing 9．The book is not ________ (bore) but rather exciting. 答案　boring 10．This picture was taken a long time ago. I wonder if you can pick ________ my father. 答案　out 11．He was in hospital for six months. He felt as if he had been cut ________ from the outside world. 答案　off 12．Though he was badly ________， he looked down upon those who had a lot of money. 答案　off 13．________ (fortunate), people are beginning to realize how serious the situation is. 答案　Fortunately 14．With the homework ________ (do), Tom had to stay at home. 答案　to do Ⅱ.阅读理解 A Humor is a most effective, yet frequently neglected, means of handling the difficult situations in our lives. It can be used for patching up differences, apologizing, saying“no，”criticizing, and getting the other fellow to do what you want without his losing face. For some jobs, it is the only tool that can succeed. It is a way to discuss subjects so sensitive that a serious dialogue may start a riot. For example, many believe that comedians on television are doing more today for racial and religious tolerance than people in any other forum. Humor is often the best way to keep a small misunderstanding from escalating (升级) into a big deal. Recently a neighbor of mine had a quarrels with his wife as she drove him to the airp