1、课时作业(四)Starting out look out of; burn up; fill in; wind up; speaking of; in ones free time; neither . nor .1. _ bicycle, some people think it is out of date in many big cities. 2. _ the window! Its snowing. 3. I like reading and listening to music _ 4. She is such a shy girl that sometimes she _ com
2、municating with strangers. 5. Hes French so he can _ speak _ write Chinese. 6. If you walk home, your body will _ about 100 calories of energy. 7. Please _ this form, giving your name, age and address. 8. If we all agree, lets _ the discussion. 答案 1. Speaking of 2. Look out of 3. in my free time 4.
3、has trouble 5. neither, nor 6. burn up 7. fill in 8. wind up . 完成句子 1. 有了你同事的帮助,我们毫不费力地找到了你的公司。(have trouble(in)doing ) We _ _ _ _ _ _ with the help of your workmates. 2. 我同桌还没有看过刘若英执导的电影后来的我们 ,我也没有。 (neither) My deskmate has never seen the movie Us and Them directed by Rene Liu. _ _ _. 3. 他比赛失败了, 这
4、也正是他没来参加庆祝晚宴的原因。 (thats why ) He lost the game and _ _ _ he didnt come to attend the celebration party. 4. 我不太确定你是否正确。(whether 引导宾语从句) Im not quite sure _ _ _ _ 5. 难怪他们看起来那么像,他们是双胞胎啊!(wonder) _ _ they look the same, they are twins! 答案 1. had no trouble finding your company 2. Neither have I 3. that
5、was why 4. whether you are right 5.(Its)No wonder . 单句语法填空 1. We cant imagine the trouble they had _(practise)their spoken English. 2. How can the teachers improve their teaching so as to encourage _(create)? 3. He couldnt have gone out to play last night. _ could his deskmate because of heavy homew
6、ork. 4. He won the game twice and that was _ we held the celebration party. 5. _(speak)of his English, he felt proud of himself. 6. The young couple didnt feel ashamed about their childrens shameless _(behave). 7. Panda, an interesting and charming creature, is unique _ China. 8. (江西卷)A bad mood is
7、a passive _(reflect)to outer factors in ones daily life. 9. To avoid _(confuse), please write the childrens names clearly on all their school clothes. 10. Two hundred houses were burn _ in the fire which broke out yesterday. 答案 1. practising 2. creativity 3. Neither 4. why 5. Speaking 6. behaviors 7
8、. to 8. reflection 9. confusion 10. down . 课文语法填空 Do you have any difficulty _1_(learn)English better? Have you ever wondered _2_ there is no ham in your hamburger _3_ why you cant find any egg in eggplant? Maybe this will get you _4_(think)how crazy the language of English is. We like to paint a _5
9、_(paint), and we are traveling in _6_ car but we take a photo and travel on the bus. When we see the rain, we say “it _7_(rain)” but cant say “it is sunshining” when seeing sunshine. The words are really _8_(confuse). Such unique _9_(mad)can be seen almost everywhere because English _10_(reflect)the
10、 creativity of the human race. 1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _ 6. _ 7. _ 8. _ 9. _ 10. _ 答案 1. learning 2. why 3. and 4. thinking 5. painting 6. the 7. is raining 8. confusing 9. madness 10. reflects . 阅读理解 (20192020 沙市中学高一上期中) There are so many expressions in American English that sound good but are not.
11、“Face the music” is a good example. When someone says they have to face the music, it does not mean they are going to a musical show or concert. To face the music means to accept the bad results of an action. Imagine a friend asks you to take care of her beautiful red sports car. She gives you the k
12、eys and says, “Thanks so much for watching my car while Im away. But please do not drive it. It is a very fast car and you are not on the insurance(保险). ” But you do not listen. You want to show it to some friends and pretend(假装)the car is yours. So, you drive it around town one night. As bad luck w
13、ould have it, you lose control of the car and drive it into a stop sign. The damage is serious. When your friend returns you must tell her what you have done and “face the music”. The “music” here is the result of your actions. It could be losing her friendship or paying for repairs to her sports ca
14、r or both. Whatever the music is, you must face it. There are other American expressions that mean the same as “face the music” To “take your medicine” means to accept the results from something bad you have done. And if someone says, “You made your bed. Now lie in it. ” He means you created a bad s
15、ituation and now you will experience the results, or as we say in American spoken English, you must deal with it! “Pay the piper” also means the same as “face the music”. But, that expression has its own very interesting beginning. We will talk about that in the next Words and Their Stories. 1. What
16、s the main idea of this passage? A. To invite a friend to go to a musical performance. B. To tell people how to deal with a bad situation. C. To give people a lesson on an action. D. To introduce some expressions. 2. Which action belongs to “take your medicine”? A. You broke the traffic rules and ca
17、used an accident. B. You worked hard but failed in the exam. C. You caught a cold and took some medicine. D. You moved to a new city and lost touch with your old friends. 3. Which of the following expressions doesnt have the same meaning with the others? A. Face the music. B. Take your medicine. C.
18、Make your bed. D. Pay the piper. 4. The next paragraph may talk about _ A. other words and their stories B. the beginning of “pay the piper” C. the wider use of “face the music” D. an example of “take your medicine” 答案与解析 【语篇解读】 本文是一篇说明文,介绍了美式英语中许多表达听起 来很好,但其实真实含义并非如此。 1. 答案 D 解析 主旨大意题。根据首段可知,主要介绍了美
19、式英语中许多表达 听起来很好, 但其实真实含义并非如此。 故本文主要介绍了一些表达。 2. 答案 A 解析 推理判断题。 根据第五段中“To take your medicine means to accept the results from something bad you have done.”可知,take your medicine 的意思是接受你所做的坏事的结果。 四个选项所给的例子 A 项 You broke the traffic rules and caused an accident. (你违反了交通, 造 成了交通事故)和“take your medicine”的意思相
20、符。B 项 You worked hard but failed in the exam. (你努力学习但考试失败), C项You caught a cold and took some medicine. (你感冒了,吃了些药),D 项 You moved to a new city and lost touch with your old friends. (你搬到了新城市,失 去了跟老朋友的联系), 都不能说是做的坏事, 都和“take your medicine” 的意思不符。 3. 答案 C 解析 细节理解题。文中对四个选项的意思分别进行了解释,Pay the piper 和 Tak
21、e your medicine 都是 Face the music 的同义词,意思是接 受自己的行为的结果,根据第五段中“You made your bed. Now lie in it. He means you created a bad situation and now you will experience the results, or as we say in American spoken English, you must deal with it!”可知,Make your bed 的意思是制造了一个糟糕的 局面,所以 Make your bed 与其它几个词意思不同,故选
22、 C 项。 4. 答案 B 解析 推理判断题。根据文章最后一段主要叙述的是 Pay the piper 这 个词有一个很有意思的开端,根据最后一句“We will talk about that in the next Words and Their Stories.”可知,下一段要讲的是 Pay the piper 的开始。 . 阅读填句 (20192020 河北辛集一中高一上期中) Every day, in hundreds of ordinary situations, actions speak far louder than words. We talk with our mout
23、h, but we communicate with our facial expressions, our tone of voice and our whole body. _1_ When we can read what others are saying unconsciously, we can deal with things, at work and at home, before they become problems. By understanding how to use body language, you can communicate more effective
24、ly. Here is how: _2_ Throughout the day, notice details about the way you speak, gesture and move. When standing, keep your shoulders straight, your body open and your weight balanced on both feet. Work on your handshake. _3_ The handshake most likely to show confidence is firm and dry with strong b
25、ut not too much pressure. Use eye contact. Eye contact is very important in forming an impression of someone. You should have the ability to keep direct eye contact if you want to be taken seriously. But some people feel uncomfortable when it is too strong. _4_ Be yourself. Nonverbal(非言语的)messages c
26、ome from deep inside you, from your own sense of selfrespect. If you are comfortable with yourself, it shows. _5_ They always give others a deep impression. A. Use hand gestures carefully. B. Pay attention to your body language. C. A mirror can be useful to examine facial expressions. D. People who
27、know who they are have a relaxed way of talking and moving. E. In the business world, the handshake shows important messages about power. F. Understanding body language is one of the most useful skills you can develop. G. To avoid this problem, change your focus so that you look at somewhere between
28、 the eyes and the chin. 答案与解析 【语篇解读】 本文主要介绍了肢体语言的作用以及使用肢体语言的 四条建议。 1. 答案 F 解析 根据下文内容可知,本段主要介绍了读懂肢体语言的作用,故 选 F 项“理解肢体语言是你能培养的最有用的技能之一”。 2. 答案 B 解析 通读本段可知, 本段主要介绍了应当如何注意日常生活中的肢 体语言;结合空后一句中的“notice”可以判断,选 B 项。 3. 答案 E 解析 由空前一句可知,本段主要谈的是“如何握手”这一话题,所 以选 E 项,E 项介绍了生意场上正确握手的重要性。 4. 答案 G 解析 由空前一句可知,如果你和某人的眼神交流过于直接,这种强 烈的“直视”可能会让对方不舒服;据此可以判断,空处介绍的是避 免此问题的方法,故 G 项正确。 5. 答案 D 解析 根据空处的下一句可知,他们会给他人留下深刻的印象;据此 可以判断, D 项“那些知道自己是谁的人拥有能够让人放松的交谈和 行为方式”符合语境。空后的 They 指代 D 项中的“People who know who they are”。