1、UNIT 3 Period Four 题组 A 基础练 .单词拼写 1The monkey was _(摇摆) in the tree. 2Symptoms are a slight fever, headache and loss of _(食欲) 3A _(北极的) bear has a preference for cold weather. 4People gasped with admiration at the _(极佳的) skill of the gymnasts. 5I just need to run an _(熨斗) over my shirt, then Im read
2、y. 【答案】1.swinging 2.appetite 3.polar 4.superb 5iron .短语填空 up to now, work as,learn about, flow into 1She studied painting from 1926 and also _ a commercial artist. 2_, the work has been quite smooth. 3The river Themes _ the North Sea. 4It is fun to know as much as we can _ it. 【答案】1.worked as 2.Up t
3、o now 3.flows into 4learn about 题组 B 提升练 .七选五 Ways to save money while traveling Who doesnt like to save money when possible? Traveling can be expensive, but with the right strategy you can bring down the cost._1_ Look for free activities. If you do a little research, youll see there are often lots
4、of free activities in the area. Look at community calendars to see what is going on in town while you are there._2_ Museums often have a “pay what you can” day once a week and sometimes have discounted admission after a certain time of the day. _3_ Although some people might not like to cook while o
5、n vacation. I dont mind making breakfast in my room. I love having a cup of coffee, but room service can be very expensive. _4_ A microwave and fridge will also be helpful for reheating leftovers. Shop at farmers markets and local stores._5_ Also, shopping at local stores allows you to taste the loc
6、al cuisine without having to pay the price of a restaurant. Buy some local fish and cook it up at your condo(公寓) What are your tips for saving money while traveling? ARent an apartment instead of having to get two rooms. BBook a room with a refrigerator, microwave or kitchen area. CTry these tips on
7、 your next vacation and your wallet will thank you. DI try to never eat at attractions because they tend to raise the price. EDo a self- guided walking tour to make yourself familiar with your destination. FId rather eat in the room for breakfast and lunch and then splurge (挥霍) on a delicious dinner
8、. GFarmers markets often lower the price of their food towards the end of the day. 【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。介绍了旅行时省钱的一些方法。 1C 由本题设空的位置可知, 要引起下文, 下文解释了旅行时省钱的一些方法, 因 此 C 项“下次假期试试这些小窍门, 你会节省许多钱。”切题。 2E 由“Museums often have a pay what you can day once a week and sometimes have discounted admission after a certain
9、time of the day(博物馆通常每周有一次尽你所能支付日, 有时在一天中的某个时间后可以打折入场) ”可知, 上一句应该是讲如何得到这些省钱信息, 故 E 项“做一次自导徒步观光让你自己熟悉这个目的地。”符合语境。 3B 由“Although some people might not like to cook while on vacation(虽然有些人可能 不喜欢在度假时做饭)”可知, 前后语意转折。因此推断 B 项“预定一间有冰箱、微波炉 或厨房区域的房间。”符合语境。 4F 由“I love having a cup of coffee, but room service
10、can be very expensive(我喜欢喝杯 咖啡, 但是客房服务可能很贵)”可知, 本题与前一句为因果关系。故 F 项“我宁愿在房 间里吃早餐和午餐, 然后大吃一顿美味的晚餐。”符合语境。 5 G 由“Shop at farmers markets and local stores(在农贸市场和当地商店购物) ”可知, 本题要说明在农贸市场和当地商店购物的原因。 故 G 项“农贸市场往往会在一天要结束时降 低他们的食物价格。”符合语境。 .完形填空 This morning at the local gas station, I experienced a random act o
11、f kindness. I went to get gas for my lawn mower(割草机). Only _1_ a little, I prepaid $1.50.However, when I got back to the pump, I saw the _2_ shot up to $2.13, and my gas can almost overflowed. Figuring it was just a mistake, I went back to pay for the extra. However, the cashier said a woman put 2 e
12、xtra dollars on my pump._3_, I asked if she was still there so I could _4_ it back to her, but the cashier said she had already _5_. So I got the rest of the change and told the cashier that I would “_6_ it forward” and give those $2 to _7_else. This simple event made me think about the concept of p
13、racticing “Random Acts of Kindness” or “Paying It Forward.” I realized this idea of _8_ others and doing it anonymously(匿名) can _9_ our world in both small and huge ways. If more people practiced this concept _10_, the change would be astonishing. As a 4th grade teacher, I told my students this stor
14、y and challenge them to do a good deed and not get _11_. However, a student commented that if we really wanted to help a _12_ person in a nursing home, we should visit them and get to know them. _13_ with the idea, the students asked if we could try this as a _14_. We actually found an organization
15、that helps _15_ students with seniors who need companionship(陪伴) . Now we are moving forward to carry out this idea, thanks to the kind student taking this story in a new and powerful direction. 1A.having Bneeding Cgetting Dbooking 2A.total Bprice Cbill Dcharge 3A.Surprised BExcited CSatisfied DEmba
16、rrassed 4A.return Bkeep Cgive Dcall 5A.found Bforgot Crefused Dleft 6A.drive Bpay Csee Dbring 7A.anyone Beveryone Csomeone Done 8A.understanding Brespecting Cappreciating Dhelping 9A.discover Bcreate Cchange Dexplore 10A.normally Bregularly Cspecially Dlogically 11A.paid back Binvolved in Cfocused o
17、n Dfound out 12A.disabled Blonely Cselfless Dtired 13A.Filled BImpressed CAssociated DConcerned 14A.universe Bexpert Clesson Dclass 15A.match Bassist Cexchange Dcompare 【语篇解读】本文讲述了作者在加油站的一次经历。他从心里感受到了“Random Acts of Kindness”这种行为对个人和社会的影响, 也借机鼓励他的学生们去做好事。 1B 根据 a little 及$1.50 可以推断, 作者只需要一点汽油。 2A 根据
18、$2.13 可知, 油表上显示已经加了$2.13 的汽油。 3A 不认识的人给自己缴加油费, 作者肯定会感到惊讶。 4C 作者打算把 2 美元还给那位陌生的女士, give back “归还”。 5D 根据后句可知, 作者没能把钱还回去, 由此推断陌生女士已经离开。 6B 根据下文中的 “Paying It Forward”可知, 作者把两美元留给了下一位来加油站的 人。 7C 作者接受的是“Random Acts of Kindness”, 所以他也要把这种善意的行为传递下 去, 把两美元留给其他的人。 8D 作者接受了别人的帮助, 而且在下文作者鼓励学生们去帮助别人。 9C 这种行为会感染
19、人们, 带动人们做好事, 从而改变世界, 让世界更美好。 10B 如果人们经常把这种想法、理念付诸行动, 就可以给世界带来惊人的变化。 11D 根据上文 anonymously 及下文学生的评论可知, 作者建议孩子们做好事而不要 被发现。 12B 根据下文 “seniors who need companionship”可知, 孩子提到的是在养老院里面 孤独的人。 13B 孩子们对这个建议都很感兴趣, 认为不错, be impressed with “对印象深 刻”。 14D 作者组织孩子们一起去疗养院, 所以孩子们想以班级的形式去做好事。 15A 作者把孩子们分配到每位需要陪伴的老人身边,
20、match A with B“把 A 和 B 搭 配起来”。 .应用文写作 假定你是新华中学的学生李华, 你和在上海学习的英国朋友 Tom 约好周末去上海迪士 尼乐园游玩, 但你因故不能赴约。请根据以下要点用英语给他写一封电子邮件: 1表示歉意; 2解释原因; 3另约时间。 注意: 1词数 80 左右; 2可以适当增加细节, 以使行文连贯。 _ _ _ 【答案】One possible version: Dear Tom, I am indeed very sorry that I cant go to Shanghai Disney World with you on the weekend
21、, which I have promised. I feel bad about it and want you to know what happened. Just now, my cousin, Li Qiong, who left home to Australia for his further study last year, informed me that he will return this Saturday morning. And he asked me to pick him up at the airport with his family. You know, we havent seen each other for nearly a year. I sincerely hope you can accept my apologies and understand my situation. I would appreciate your allowing me to make another date to show you around Shanghai Disney World. Once again, Im sorry for any inconvenience caused. Sincerely yours, Li Hua