Unit 4 Making the news.单句语法填空1The accident has reached to a point _ both their parents are to be called in.答案：where2My husband who is three years senior _ me, is very considerate and always places me in the first place.答案：to3Though lacking a higher education experience, he acquired a good knowledge of the subject by serving as the _(assist) of Professor Smith.答案：assistant4It is necessary that we keep the young generation _(inform) of the current affairs.答案：informed5The knowledge _(acquire) in ones childhood will make a stronger impression on him than what he learns at any other life stage.答案：acquired6(2014安徽高考书面表达)Theres no _(deny) that a positive attitude toward life will be very helpful in lifting your spirits.答案：denying7The manager is eager that the project _(start) as early as possible.答案：should be started8The meeting is beginning at 8 oclock. _， lets make some preparations for it.答案：Meanwhile/Meantime9What are you doing out of bed, Tom? You _ (suppose) to be asleep.答案：are supposed10For a moment nothing happened. Then _(come) voices all shouting together.答案：came.阅读理解A(2016大庆市质量检测)Airport Express With the Airport Express, you are never far from town.There is a train every 10 minutes, ready to rush you between the airport and Hong Kong Station in the heart of the shopping and commercial district in about 24 minutes.Or travel to the AsiaWorldExpo in just 1 minute from the airport.Airport Express service hours Mon.Fri.: 5: 50 am to 1: 15 am Sat.Sun.: 5 am to 2 amTickets There are three types of tickets for travelling to and from the airport: Single Journey Ticket, Round Trip Ticket and Same Day Return Ticket.Single Journey Ticket and Same Day Return Ticket are valid (有效的) on the day of issue.Round Trip Ticket is valid for 30 days from the day of issue.You can also use the Octopus Card for the Airport Express.(The Octopus Card is an electronic storedvalue ticket and it can be used on most public transport.The fare will be deducted from the storedvalue card each time, so you do not have to carry heavy coins.The card is valid for three years after value has been added.)Travel tipsChildren under 3 travel for free.Passengers travelling on the Airport Express are now able to write emails and do online searches with WiFi service.For more information about the Airport Express, please visit www.hongkongairport.com or call 0085221818888.【解题导语】这是一则关于“Airport Express”的广告。 1What is good about the Octopus Card?AIt saves money for its users.BIt is sold in every store.CIts validity is unlimited.DIt avoids its users carrying coins.D解析： 细节理解题。 根据“Tickets”下的“The fare.so you do not have to carry heavy coins.”可知， D项正确。 2What can we know about the Airport Express?AHong Kong Station is just 1 minute distance from the airport.BSingle Journey Ticket is acceptable for 30 days.CChildren are free of charge for tickets.DPassengers can surf the Internet in the Airport Express.D解析： 细节理解题。 A项与“Airport Express”下的“ready to rush you between.in about 24 minutes”不符； B项与“Tickets”下的“Single Journey Ticket and Same Day Return Ticket are valid (有效的)on the day of issue.”不符； C项与“Travel tips”下的第一条不符。 根据“Travel tips”下的“Passengers travelling on.with WiFi service.”可知， D项正确。 3What is the main purpose of the passage?ATo provide suggestions about the Airport Express.BTo promote the Octopus Card.CTo inform readers of the Airport Express.DTo introduce the Airport Express schedule.C解析： 写作意图题。 根据文章内容可知， 文章主要是向读者介绍“Airport Express”的有关情况。 B(2016山东日照市检测)“Friendly doctors are bad for their patients health, ” researchers have warned as a new study revealed two thirds of young doctors struggle to be truthful with patients they like.Blurring(使变得模糊不清) the lines between social and professional relationships can affect the level of care offered and prevent patients from being honest about important side effects.“Doctors should avoid adding patients as friends on Facebook, and they should not hug or allow patients to call them by their first names，” regulators have warned.“Those who break the boundaries will face some punishment.”It comes as a survey of 338 oncologists(肿瘤学家) under the age of 40, finding 59 per cent said they found it difficult to tell the truth to those patients they like. Sixty per cent of respondents said if doctors felt too close to their patients, it could prevent them from making objective decisions about a persons care.Lesley Fallowfield of Brighton and Sussex Medical School said, “Oncology is a profession that can be enormously rewarding but is filled with many challenges. Young oncologists have to master the means of dealing with anxious patients who are facing a lifethreatening disease, conveying the true prognosis(预断), discussing the complexity of modern tr