2025-2026学年第一学期外研版高一英语必修一 Unit4 限时检测 一 阅读理解 When you're sitting in class or behind your desk waiting for the clock to strike a time when you can go home，it is natural that the mind can wander(漫游) a bit. It is common for your mind to wander to a vacation and even travel the world What if there is a way that you can travel the world without having to pay any money A person that managed to make it around the world without spending much was Shantanu Starick. How did he trade off his service Starick realized that as a photographer he had a service that people would usually be willing to pay money for，but he would instead offer his photography services to anyone who could provide him with food，shelter and transportation. Starick has been traveling for surprising 30 months and has visited countries ranging from the United States to Ecuador. In English-speaking countries, trading off services and communicating aren't difficult for Starick. However, in more far areas where there isn't an English-speaking person in sight it can be quite difficult. More than anything locals appreciate(欣赏) the effort behind trying to speak their language, even if you don't exactly sound like a native speaker. You can do it too! Honestly, with a bit of confidence, learn a skill you can trade t you'll be able to do exactly the same as Starick. Start thinking about what you can do to get around the world without paying money. With our social networks and the connectivity our world has, you can easily connect with and market yourself to people across the world without any effort. 1. What is the author's purpose in writing the first paragraph A. To introduce the topic. B. To describe students in class. C. To give an example for the text. D. To show people's state of mind. 2. What does the underlined part “trade off” in Paragraph 2 refer to A. Join. B. Exchange. C. Stop. D. Improve. 3. In locals' opinion, which of the following is the key for the traveler A. The skill to trade off. B. The confidence to succeed C. The determination to travel. D. The effort to speak the local language. 4. What do we know about Shantanu Starick A. He is a professional traveler. B. He is too poor to afford the travels. C. He has a skill to travel without paying money. D. He doesn't say other languages except English. 二 七选五 Friendship needs care and attention to keep it in good health. Here are five ways to sustain(保持) long-distance friendships. Set a regular date Long-lasting friendships share the characteristic that both sides equally contact(联系) and share with one another. With busy schedules, squeezing in phone calls can be a challenge. 5_____. More isn't always merrier Make sure you have communicated with your friend about how frequently each of you wants to be contacted and what method works best for you both. 6_____. There are alternatives to constant written communication, such as leaving voice messages or having a group chat. Practise empathy(共情) 7__ ... ...
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