1、Section B Learning About Language 课后篇巩固提升 基础夯实 .单句填空 1.I have read a book (entitle) Phrasal Verbs in Conversation by Colin Mortimer. 答案 entitled 2.We can,therefore,come to the conclusion that nothing is so precious as (free) in the world. 答案 freedom 3.Lets go and have a look at those children (dive)
2、 for oysters over there! 答案 diving 4.The lecture (sponsor) by the college drew a large number of students. 答案 sponsored 5.The organisation was set up to preserve (endanger) species from extinction. 答案 endangered .用过去分词完成句子 1.The Town Hall (在 1800年建成的) was the most distinguished building at that time
3、. 答案 completed in 1800 2.Playing computer games is a way of relaxation,but if we (对上 瘾) them,we must step away from the screen. 答案 become addicted to 3.Jenny hopes that Mr Smith will suggest a good way to (让她的英语提高) in a short period. 答案 have her English improved 4.John received an invitation to dinn
4、er,and (工作完成 了),he gladly accepted it. 答案 with the work finished 5. (被所吸引) the beauty of Mount Tai,the students decided to spend another two days on it. 答案 Attracted by 6. (因受到责备) not having locked the computer room,Alice was in low spirits. 答案 Blamed for 7. (写得很清晰),the book inspires confidence in s
5、tudents who wish to seek their own answers. 答案 Clearly written 8.The producer comes regularly to collect the cameras (退回的) our shop for quality problems. 答案 returned to .用过去分词改写下列句子 1.Though it is still practised today,the tea ceremony may not be as popular as it used to be. today,the tea ceremony m
6、ay not be as popular as it used to be. 答案 Though still practised 2.No matter how frequently it is shown,the TV series Prison Break still attracts people all over the world. No matter ,the TV series Prison Break still attracts people all over the world. 答案 how frequently shown 3.As he was inspired by
7、 what he had seen,he made up his mind to stand on his own feet again. what he had seen,he made up his mind to stand on his own feet again. 答案 Inspired by 4.Im calling to enquire about the position which was advertised in yesterdays China Daily. Im calling to enquire about the position yesterdays Chi
8、na Daily. 答案 advertised in 5.The manager was satisfied to see many new products which had been developed after great effort. The manager was satisfied to see many new products after great effort. 答案 developed 素养提升 .阅读理解 主题语境:人与自然 语篇类型:记叙文 词数:399 难度: For many years,Bruce Bexler dreamed of going where
9、 no human had gone before.He wanted to cut a path through unexplored lands and discover rare,exotic species. That might sound like an impossible dream,but Bexler turned it into a reality. In December 2015,he and a team of Australian and American scientists ventured into an isolated tropical rain for
10、est on the island of New Guinea.They were the first people ever to enter the mist-covered region.“As time was limited,we were dropped in by helicopter.Once we were on the ground,there were no trails anywhere;it was really hard to get around,” Bexler says. Within minutes of landing,the team spotted a
11、 black chicken-like bird with strange orange skin hanging from its neck.The scientists soon determined that the unusual creature was a type of honeyeaters the first new bird species to be sighted on New Guinea in 60 years. The honeyeater wasnt the only surprise for the scientists.They discovered mor
12、e than 40 previously unknown plant and animal species 13 birds of paradise,20 frogs,four butterflies,and five palms.“We were like kids in a candy store,” Bexler recalls.“Everywhere we looked,we saw amazing things we had never seen before.” The newfound species didnt shy away from the scientists.Two
13、long-nosed echidnas primitive egg-laying mammals let the visitors pick them up and take them back to camp to study them.An echidna looks like a hedgehog and is also called a spiny anteater. Bexler thinks the animals werent scared because they had never seen humans before.“In almost all parts of New
14、Guinea,animals are hunted for food,and because of this,they are very cautious of people,” he explains.“This area gives scientists a place where they can go to study the behaviours of animals that have not yet learned to be afraid of people.” Scientists believe the area is probably the largest untouc
15、hed forest in Asia.Local people called Kwerba hunt and collect plants from the outer-edges of the forest but told Bexler that not even their ancestors had gone so far into the woods.The wooded area is approximately a 10-day walk from the nearest village. Bexler and his team did not have enough time
16、during the expedition to study the area completely.They hope to return and expect to record many more undiscovered species.“We just scratched the surface,” Bexler says.“Anyone who goes there will come back with a mystery.” 【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了 Bruce Bexler梦想去人类从未到过的地方,而后 来他与澳大利亚和美国的科学家在新几内亚岛发现了一些新物种
17、的故事。 1.Which word best describes Bruce Bexler? A.Adventurous. B.Cautious. C.Optimistic. D.Careful. 答案 A 解析推理判断题。根据第一段可知,Bruce Bexler梦想去人类从未到过的地方,开辟一条未经探索的 路并且发现罕见的奇异物种。因此可以推断 Bruce Bexler 是一个具有冒险精神的人,故选 A项。 2.What does Bruce Bexler mean by saying “We were like kids in a candy store”? A.They didnt ha
18、ve enough food and were hungry. B.They were very excited about what they saw. C.They were misbehaving like naughty children. D.They knew that if they kept searching,theyd find sugar in the forest. 答案 B 解析句意理解题。根据第五段中的“Everywhere we looked,we saw amazing things we had never seen before.”可知,他们对之前从未见过的
19、事物感到惊奇。因此“We were like kids in a candy store”指的是 Bruce Bexler在这个杳无人烟的地方因为发现了许多未曾见过的新物种而非常兴奋,就像糖果店里的 孩子一样。 3.Why did some of the animals allow the scientists to pick them up? A.The scientists seemed to be very friendly. B.The scientists were skilled in handling animals. C.The animals had been well-tr
20、ained by the local people. D.The animals had no experience or fear of people. 答案 D 解析细节理解题。根据第七段中的“Bexler thinks the animals werent scared because they had never seen humans before.”可知,一些动物允许科学家把它们抱起来是因为它们之前没有见过人类,它们不 害怕人类。 4.What can we conclude about the area Bruce Bexler explored? A.The best way
21、to explore the area is by helicopter. B.The locals live in the centre of the forest. C.The area still contains many plants and animals unknown to science. D.The locals are unwilling to allow the scientists to enter the deep woods. 答案 C 解析细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“They hope to return and expect to record many m
22、ore undiscovered species.”可知,他们希望还能回到这个地区并期待记录更多未被发现的物种。故选 C 项 “这个地区仍然有很多科学上未知的动植物”。 .七选五 主题语境:人与自我 语篇类型:说明文 词数:275 难度: A Few Tips for Self-Acceptance We all want it.to accept and love ourselves.But at times it seems too difficult and too far out of reach. 1 Heres a handful of ways that will set you
23、 in the right direction. 2 Do not follow the people who make you feel not-good-enough.Why do you follow them?Are you hoping that eventually you will feel empowered because your life is better than theirs?Know that your life is your own;you are the only you in this world. Forgive yourself for mistake
24、s that you have made.We are often ashamed of our shortcomings,our mistakes and our failures. 3 You will make mistakes,time and time again.Rather than getting caught up in how you could have done better,why not offer yourself a compassionate(有同情心) response?“That didnt go as planned.But,I tried my bes
25、t.” Recognise all of your strengths.Write them down in a journal.Begin to train your brain to look at strengths before weaknesses.List all of your accomplishments and achievements.You have a job,earn your degree,and you get out of bed today. 4 Now that youve listed your strengths,list your imperfect
26、ions.Turn the page in your journal.Put into words why you feel unworthy,why you dont feel good enough.Now,read these words back to yourself. 5 Turn to a page in your journal to your list of strengths and achievements.See how awesome you are? A.Feeling upset again? B.Where do you start? C.Nothing is
27、too small to celebrate. D.Remember,you are only a human. E.Set an intention for self-acceptance. F.Stop comparing yourself with others. G.When does the comparison game start? 答案与解析 【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了自我接受的几种方法,倡导自尊自信、乐观 向上的人生态度。 1.B 上文提到的接纳自己有时很难,联系下文的“Heres a handful of ways that will set you in
28、 the right direction.”可知,此处表示“从何处开始呢?”。故 B项合适。 2.F 根据后面的“Do not follow the people who make you feel not-good-enough.”可知,此处表示“停止 与别人比较”。故选 F项。 3.D 根据开头提及的“Forgive yourself for mistakes.”以及后面的“You will make mistakes.”可知,此 处表示“要记住,你只是个普通人”。故选 D项。 4.C 本段讲述要认识自身的长处,将它们写进日记,将你的成就列出来。你有一份工作,你获得了学 位,你今天没有赖床。最后总结:无论事情多小,都值得庆贺。故选 C 项。 5.A 根据上文中的“Put into words why you feel unworthy,why you dont feel good enough.”可知,此 处表示“又感到沮丧了吗?”。dont feel good enough与 A 项中的 upset同义。故选 A项。
