1、课时作业(二) Reading and Thinking 必备知识基础练 进阶训练第 一层 基 础 知 识 .单词拼写 1The president of the company will go to attend the _ (会 议) to be held in Beijing next month. 2He is an unregistered _ (居民) in Beijing. 3It was a _ (艰难的) race. 4This _ (软件) is very useful and you can download it from the Internet free of ch
2、arge. 5He gave away most of his money to _ (慈善机构) 6The picture will look more beautiful at a _ (距离) 7This tag carries information specific to that object，and the data can be _ (更新) 8How much _ (现金) do you have on you? 9The state maintains a _(数据库) of names of people allowed to vote. 10The total cost
3、 was $10,000, _ (加)14% interest. .选词填空 go through， be inspired by， now that， keep sb. company， benefit from， raise money for， bridge the generation gap， at ones convenience， chat with， be stuck in 1Dont make fun of others when they _ tough times. 2_ you are busy, let me do it for you. 3Her sister ha
4、s come from America to _ during her illness. 4He _ his dad about his future job in the room now. 5You can come to see me _. 6We _ the lift for two hours. 7The children are poor, so we want to _ them. 8I _ the heros story. 9These new books are well- written. I think you can _ them if you read careful
5、ly. 10Both parents and teenagers must try to _ between them. .单句语法填空 1My kids spend hours _ (chat) on the phone to their friends. 2Id like to pay _ cash rather than by cheque. 3Fresh air is _ (benefit) to our health. 4People in big cities usually have a better access _ good resources. 5The public ha
6、ve faith in his ability _ (solve) the problem. 6We have provided seats for the _ (convenient) of our customers. 7We can see some birds _ the distance. 8All of us can benefit _ what you said. 9At the meeting, they heard many _ (inspire) stories. 10 I believe we can go _ the hard times if we dont give
7、 up. .语法填空 The Internet brings more than 1._ (convenient) to peoples lives. Jan, an English teacher, suddenly came down with a serious illness and had to give 2._ her job. Later, she made a discovery that 3._ (surf) the Internet could help her feel less lonely and bored. She got to know that one of
8、the greatest benefits of the Internet was that there 4._ (be) no longer a distance between people. 5._ (inspire) by Internet users, she decided to set up an IT club to teach the elderly how 6._ (use) computers and the Internet. She has started taking online classes to learn more about how to use the
9、 Internet to make society 7._ (good). She thinks 8._ is highly important for everyone to have access 9._ the Internet and know how to use new technology. Besides, her next goal is to set up 10._ charity website to raise money for children in poor countries. 关键能力综合练 进阶训练第 二层 .阅读理解 Surfing the Interne
10、t for fun will make you a better employee, according to an Australian study. The University of Melbourne study shows that people who use the Internet for their own reasons at work are about 9 percent more productive than those who do not. Study author Brent Coker said, “Surfing the Internet at times
11、 helps increase an employees attention.” “People need to relax for a bit to get back their attention，” Coker said on the universitys website. “Having a short break, such as a quick surfing of the Internet，helps the mind to rest itself, leading to a higher total Internet attention for a days work, an
12、d as a result, increases productivity (生产效率)，” he said. According to the study of 300 workers, 70 percent of people who use the Internet at work surf the Internet for their own reasons during office hours. Among the most popular surfing activities are searching for information about products, readin
13、g online news, playing online games and watching videos. “Firms spend a lot of money on software to block their employees from watching videos, using social networking sites or shopping online，” said Coker. “Thats not always a good idea. ” However, Coker said the study looked at people who surfed th
14、e Internet in moderation (适度), or were on the Internet for less than 20 percent of their total time in the office. “Those who spend too much time surfing the Internet will have a lower productivity than those without.” he said. 1What does the University of Melbourne study mainly show? APeople who su
15、rf the Internet are good employees. BNot everyone surfs the Internet for fun during office hours. CThe Internet is becoming more and more important in peoples life. DSurfing the Internet for fun at times during office hours increases productivity. 2Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the pass
16、age as one of the most popular surfing activities? AWatching videos. BReading online news. CReading online novels. DPlaying online games. 3 The underlined word “block” in Paragraph 4 means “_” Astop Borganize Cprotect Dseparate 4What can we infer from the last paragraph? AThose who never surf the In
17、ternet have the lowest productivity. B Spending too much time surfing the Internet reduces productivity. CMost people dont surf the Internet in moderation during office hours. D People should spend as little time as possible surfing the Internet. .七选五 Americans spend a lot of money in their daily li
18、ves. Working people spend money on transportation to and from work and on various expenses throughout the day. Americans enjoy shopping and buy many things that they need and want. _1_ They buy sports equipment, go to the movies and do many things that cost money. However, many Americans dont pay ca
19、sh or write checks for these things. _2_ Credit cards are small, rectangular plastic cards. It is very convenient to carry them about. _3_ When the customer buys something at a store, he shows his card at the store. This permits the store to charge the bank for the customers purchase. The bank colle
20、cts all the charges for each customer. Then once a month the bank requires the customer to pay the charges for that month. _4_ It allows the customer to pay for the 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 t
21、he charges. In this way the bank allows customers to buy things they cannot afford at one time. People can use the card to buy what they want and pay for it over a period of time. _5_ AIt brings great benefits to the rich. BBanks give these cards to their customers. CThey spend a lot of money on ent
22、ertainment. DThey also do not need to carry a lot of money. EPeople may spend less money in this way. FMore and more Americans pay for things with credit cards. GThe bank does not force the customer to pay the full amount. .完形填空 Not long ago I wasnt doing well in exams and was full of disappointment
23、 and _1_ thinking. While on the Internet, I met many new friends, but one in particular _2_. His nickname is Colorful Day and we _3_ on the Web. He told me: He lost his _4_ at age 15, and felt the whole world had closed its door to him. But later he realized he should change his life so he developed
24、 a website about Helen kellers life as well as his called “Three days to See” I visited his website and asked.“How did you _5_ to build such a website？”he said：“Owing to the new technology，I can use software specially _6_ for the blind. _7_ I point the cursor (光标)，it will just read it out to me.” I
25、then asked，“Didnt you have great _8_ with it？” He hesitated and then began his _9_ with a smiling face.“Yes， but I have faith in myself to _10_ my colorful day. And modern technology gives me this medium and _11_ to do it.” His _12_ attitude towards life made me believe that our destiny offers not t
26、he cup of despair, _13_ the chalice (大杯)of opportunity.I returned to my lessons, and this time with a smile on my face and with _14_ of a colorful future. The Internet, which opened to me to _15_ different lives and cultures, has a charm you couldnt find in another wise non- virtual world. 1A.positi
27、ve Bactive Cnegative Dinstructive 2A.turned out Bstood out Ccame out Dlooked out 3A.argued Binterviewed Ctold Dchatted 4A.eyesight Bhearing Ccourage Dconfidence 5A.try Bcome Cwork Dmanage 6A.designed Bsolved Cplanned Dimagined 7A.whether BHowever CWhatever Dwherever 8A.goal Bdifficulty Ccharacter Do
28、perator 9A.network Bspeech Cwords Dopinions 10A.create Bproduce Crecognize Dorganized 11A.moment Breality Copportunity Dsignal 12A.hopeful Bdisappointed Cpleasant Doptimistic 13A.but Band Cso Dthen 14A.eagerness Bexpectation Crichness Dnervousness 15A.touch Bfeel Cexperience Dsuffer .语法填空 Oprah Winf
29、rey is not just an 1._ (extreme) successful TV personality in the US, but she is also a woman who 2._ (inspire) millions of people so far. In her television shows she makes 3._ possible to talk about great moments and difficulties in peoples lives. She has helped thousands of men and women come to t
30、erms with things 4._ bother them and that they can not talk about with others. Oprahs programme about literature, 5._ which she reviews books, is very popular. When she praises a book, it 6._ (become) a best- seller. Her life and her success are 7._ good example for many women. Oprah Winfreys wonder
31、ful career inspires many people 8._ (believe) that success and 9._ (happy) in life are within reach for everyone. Her life shows 10._ (we) that hard work and discipline are the road to self- improvement, and success lies somewhere along that road. 课时作业课时作业(二二) Reading and Thinking 必备知识基础练必备知识基础练 .单词
32、拼写 1conference 2.resident 3.tough 4.software 5.charity 6distance 7.updated 8.cash 9.database 10.plus .选词填空 1go through 2.Now that 3.keep her company 4.is chatting with 5at your convenience 6.were stuck in 7.raise money for 8was inspired by 9.benefit from 10.bridge the generation gap .单句语法填空 1chattin
33、g 2.in 3.beneficial 4.to 5.to solve 6.convenience 7.in 8.from 9.inspiring 10.through .语法填空 1答案与解析：convenience 考查名词。此空作 brings 的宾语， 故用名词形式，即 convenience。 2答案与解析：up 考查固定搭配。give up 放弃，故填 up。 3答案与解析：surfing 考查动名词短语作主语。 _3_ (surf) the Internet 在从句中作主语，故用动词- ing 形式，故填 surfing。 4 答案与解析： was 考查时态和主谓一致。 此处考查
34、的是 there be 句式的主谓一致，根据 a distance 可知此处用单数，且是过去发生 的动作，故填 was。 5答案与解析：Inspired 考查非谓语动词。inspire 与其逻辑主 语(she)之间为被动关系，故用过去分词，故填 Inspired。 6答案与解析：to use 考查不定式。此处“疑问词不定式” 作 teach 的宾语，故填 to use。 7答案与解析：better 考查形容词的比较等级。此处表示使人 们的生活比之前好，故用 good 的比较级，故填 better。 8答案与解析：it 考查代词。设空处在从句中作形式主语，故 填 it。 9答案与解析：to 考查
35、介词。此处考查固定搭配，have access to 意为“有的机会”，故填 to。 10答案与解析：a 考查冠词。此处表示一个慈善网站，表泛 指，且 charity 以辅音音素开头，故填 a。 关键能力综合练关键能力综合练 .阅读理解 【语篇解读】 一项研究表明，员工上班时间适度上网娱乐可以 提高生产效率。 1答案与解析：D 细节理解题。根据第二段第一句可知在上 班时间适度上网娱乐可以提高生产效率。 2答案与解析：C 细节理解题。根据第四段第二句可知 C 项 未提到。 3答案与解析：A 词义猜测题。文章讲到员工上班期间上网 娱乐一下，有助于他们恢复注意力和提高生产效率。还提到有些公司 花钱来
36、阻止其员工在网上看录像、使用社交网络、网购等，但这并不 是一个好主意。block“阻止”。 4答案与解析：B 推理判断题。根据最后一段最后一句可知， 如果一个人在上班期间花费太多时间上网的话， 他的工作效率就会降 低。 .七选五 【语篇解读】 本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了美国人喜欢 购物且喜欢用信用卡支付，并介绍了信用卡的特点。 1答案与解析：C 根据下文“They buy sports equipment, go to the movies and do many things that cost money. (他们买运动设备，去看 电影和做许多花钱的事情)”可知，C 项“他们花很多钱
37、在休闲娱乐 上面”符合语境。 2 答案与解析： F 根据下文“Credit cards are small， rectangular plastic cards.”可知，此处是对信用卡进行解释。F 项“越来越多的美 国人用信用卡购物”符合语境。 3 答案与解析： B 根据下文“When the customer buys something at a store, he shows his card at the store. (当顾客在商店买东西的时候， 他在商店里出示其信用卡)”可知，B 项“银行把这些信用卡给他们 的客户”符合语境。 4答案与解析：G 根据上文“Then once a m
38、onth the bank requires the customer to pay the charges for that month.”和下文“It allows the customer to pay for the charges in several payments over a period of time.”可知，G 项“银行并不强制客户全额付款，客户只要 在一段时间内偿还所有金额即可”可承上启下。 5 答案与解析： D 根据上文“People can use the card to buy what they want and pay for it over a perio
39、d of time. (人们可以使用这种卡购 买他们想要的，还可以在一段时间内支付)”可知，D 项“人们也不 需要带大量的现金”也是介绍它的优点。 .完形填空 【语篇解读】 短文主要讲了作者在学习上遭遇挫折之后，在网 上遇到一位好友，他虽然看不见，但对生活充满了希望，由此也给予 了作者面对困难的勇气。 1答案与解析：C 形容词的辨析，positive 乐观的，active 积 极的，negative 消极的，instructive 有益的。我考试考得不好，满怀失 望和消极的想法，故答案为 C。 2答案与解析：B 短语的辨析，turned out 结果是，stood out 突出，came ou
40、t 出版，looked out 向外看。在网上我遇到很多新朋友， 但有一个尤其突出，故答案为 B。 3 答案与解析： D 动词的辨析， argued 争辩， interviewed 采访， told 告诉，chatted 聊天，我们在网上聊很多，故答案为 D。 4答案与解析：A 名词的辨析，eyesight 视力，hearing 听力， courage 勇气，confidence 自信，根据下文的 he was blind 可知，他在 15 岁就失去视力，故答案为 A。 5答案与解析：D 动词的辨析，try 尝试，come 来，work 工 作，manage 尝试，我问他如何成功地建成这样的一
41、个网站，故答案 为 D。 6 答案与解析： A 动词的辨析， designed 设计， sold 卖， planned 计划， imagined 想象， 他能使用专门为盲人设计的软件， 故答案为 A。 7答案与解析：D 引导词的辨析，此处指无论他把光标移到 哪里，都会读给他听，因此使用 wherever 引导让步状语从句，故答 案为 D。 8答案与解析：B 名词的辨析，goal 目标，difficulty 困难；麻 烦，character 人物；汉字，operator 操作人员。根据上下文的意思 此 处是 have difficulty with sth.的固定短语搭配，意为：在做事上有 困难
42、/麻烦，故答案为 B。 9答案与解析：C 名词的辨析，page 页，speech 演讲，words 话语，opinions 观点，他迟疑了一下，然后以一个笑脸开始他的话语， 故答案为 C。 10答案与解析：A 动词的辨析，create 创造，produce 生产， recognize 辨认，organize 组织，虽然会遇到困难，但他对自己能创造 出多彩的日子有信心，故答案为 A。 11答案与解析：C 名词的辨析，moment 时刻，change 改变， opportunity 机会，occasion 场合，现代科技给了他做这件事的机会， 故答案为 C。 12答案与解析：D 形容词的辨析，ho
43、peful 有希望时， disappointed 失望的，pleasant 愉快的，optimistic 乐观的，此处指他的 乐观的态度，故答案为 D。 13答案与解析：A 连词的辨析，but 但是，and 并且，so 所以， then 然后，此处使用 not.but.“不是而是”，故答案为 A。 14答案与解析：B 名词的辨析，eagerness 渴望，expectation 期待，richness 富裕，nervousness 紧张。我回归到学习上，这一次带 着对多彩的未来的期待，故答案为 B。 15 答案与解析： C 动词的辨析。 touch 触摸， feel 感觉， experienc
44、e 体验，suffer 遭受。互联网让我体验到不同的生活和文化，故答案为 C。 .语法填空 【语篇解读】 本文主要介绍了一个美国的名人 Oprah Winfrey 通过自己的努力，克服了很多的困难，实现了人生理想的故事。 1答案与解析：extremely 考查副词。successful 为形容词，应 用副词修饰，故填 extremely。 2答案与解析：has inspired 考查动词的时态。根据后文 so far“到目前为止”可知，本句用现在完成时，即 has inspired。 3 答案与解析： it 考查代词。 make后跟形式宾语it， to talk about. 是真正的宾语，故
45、填 it。 4答案与解析：that/which 考查定语从句。句意：她帮助成千 上万的男人和女人接受困扰他们的、他们不能和别人谈论的事情。设 空处引导的定语从句修饰先行词 things，且先行词在从句中作主语， 指物，故填 that 或者 which。 5 答案与解析： in 考查介词。 本句含有由“介词关系代词” 结 构 引 导 的 定 语 从 句 ， 先 行 词 在 从 句 中 充 当 状 语 ， in the programme“在节目中”，故填 in。 6答案与解析：will become 考查动词的时态。句意：当她称 赞一本书时，它就会成为一本畅销书。时间状语从句时态为一般现在 时，故主句用一般将来时，即 will become。 7答案与解析：a 考查冠词。此处表达“对于很多妇女来说是 一个好的榜样”，表泛指，故用不定冠词 a。 8 答案与解析： to believe 考查不定式。 inspire sb. to do sth.“激 励某人做某事”，故填 to believe。 9答案与解析：happiness 考查名词。根据上文的 success 可知 此处应用 happy 的名词形式 happiness。 10 答案与解析： us 考查人称代词。 此处作动词 shows 的宾语， 故填 we 的宾格 us。
