1、Unit 1-Festivals and celebrations 单元基础巩固单元基础巩固 2. features; 3. significant; 4.typical; 5.faith; 6.evil; 7. commercial; 8.medium; 9.medium; 10. media; 二、单句语法填空 1.The park was full of people, _( enjoy) themselves in the sunshine. 2.A warm drink of milk before bed has long been the best choice for thos
2、e _( want) a good nights sleep. 3.As I was about to give up hope , a man_ （drive) an old car came to help me. 4.Tom sat in the doctors_ ( wait) room.There were many patients there. 5.When I was a child, going to hospital was a very_ (frighten) thing to me. 6.Listen! The song_ (sing) is very popular
3、with the students. 7. _( face ) tough challenges,the Chinese womens volleyball team won the Olympic gold medal in Rio. 8.It rained heavily in the south,_( cause) serious flooding in several provinces. 9.On the last day of our week-long stay, we were invited to attend a private concert on a beautiful
4、 farm on the North Shore under the stars, _( listen) to musicians and meeting interesting locals. 10.This isnt as hard as it sounds, and it is far better than any other method because you improve your vocabulary while_ ( read) an interesting piece of literature. 1. enjoying 2. wanting 3. driving 4.
5、waiting 5. frightening 6. being sung 7. Facing 8. causing 9. listening 10. reading 三、完形填空 My brother and I slipped out of the bed.We grabbed our1and put on our shoes.Without heaters in our old home,wearing coats inside was as2as wearing shirts in summer. But this morning was3;it was Christmas.No Chr
6、istmas tree,no4in our home.But following the5,we were promised to find one present on the top of the shoes.Some years,we would find6but new underwear,and other years we would find new socks.The gift itself wasnt our7,but the brand new feeling made us scream with8. And then one special Christmas,I li
7、fted the package9on shoes.I tore it,holding my breath and I found there was a doll with large brown eyes10me.I grabbed it from the box and held the11against my chest.12it smelled of plastic,it sent a wave of pleasure through me. Those days flickered(闪烁) with memories of the13and easy life.It was a l
8、ife14material possessions,15one rich with appreciation for small things.Later as I16in America,life changed.We lived a rich life and life became easier.Gifts17more and their purchase became urgent.18,our wants turned into boring needs.Sadly,what we19as children was now painted in a sorrowful scene.A
9、lthough weather changes and seasons offer variety,we can20change by taking a step back to the simple life. 1.A.trousersB.coatsC.dressesD.shirts 2.A.specialB.rareC.strangeD.normal 3.A.ordinaryB.differentC.difficultD.warm 4.A.protectionB.waterC.peopleD.decoration 5.A.traditionB.wayC.methodD.request 6.
10、A.somethingB.everythingC.nothingD.anything 7.A.focusB.explanationC.storyD.offer 8.A.painB.tearC.shockD.joy 9.A.givingB.lyingC.makingD.dropping 10.A.staring atB.looking into C.caring about D.turning to 11.A.packageB.shoesC.dollD.box 12.A.Even though B.As ifC.What ifD.Apart from 13.A.boringB.simpleC.s
11、adD.slow 14.A.rich inB.coming inC.interested in D.lacking in 15.A.forB.soC.andD.but 16.A.set outB.grew upC.picked upD.got out 17.A.spentB.costC.wastedD.paid 18.A.Surprisingly B.HopefullyC.EventuallyD.Happily 19.A.hatedB.desertedC.wastedD.valued 20.A.stillB.everC.neverD.even 三、 1.B根据下一句中的“.wearing co
12、ats inside was as2as wearing shirts in summer.”可知,此处抓起的是外套。 2.D家里没有暖气,在屋里穿外套就像在夏天穿衬衣一样正常。 3.B句首的转折连词 But 表明今天早上是不同的,因为是圣诞节。 4.D此处表述家里没有圣诞树,没有装饰。 5.A根据常识,收到礼物是圣诞节的传统。 6.C有几年我们只会找到新内衣。nothing but “只有”,为固定短语。 7.A我们所关注的不是礼物本身而是那种感觉。 focus “中心点,关注;使人感兴趣 的所在”,符合文意。 8.D因为过节并且收到礼物所以很开心。 9.B“我”拿起了放在鞋子上的包装盒。
13、此处 lie“处于,位于”,符合文意。 其动词-ing 形式做后置定语。 10.A“我”撕开包装,屏住呼吸,发现盒子里有一个洋娃娃,它的大大的棕色的眼 睛盯着 “我”。look into “调查”;care about“忧虑;关心”;turn to“转向”。 11.C根据上文的“there was a doll”可知,此处指把洋娃娃拿出来紧紧抱在胸前。 12.A尽管有股塑料的味道,但是我特别开心。 even though “尽管”,符合文意。 as if “好像”;what if “要是会怎样”;apart from “除了”。 13.B由作者前文提及所收到的圣诞礼物只是些新内衣或袜子可以判断
14、,回忆起 那些日子,生活是简单的。 14.D根据前文作者对所收到的圣诞礼物的描述可知,那时作者的生活物质上是 很匮乏的。故 lack in “缺乏,缺少”,符合文意。 15.D前面说生活中缺乏物质财富,后面说但是生活中人们会对收到小的物品充 满感恩,所以这里是转折关系。 16.B后来当“我”在美国长大(grew up)后,生活发生了变化。 set out “出发”;pick up “捡起”;get out “出去”。 17.B收到的礼物更贵,它们的购买变得更急迫。 18.C此处表述“我们”的渴望最终变成了无聊的需求。 19.D此处指“我们”小时候所珍视(valued)的那些东西。 20.A尽管
15、天气变换,四季更迭,但我们仍旧可以通过回归简单的生活来做出改变。 四语法填空 Several different stories are told about the origin of Saint Valentines Day. One legend 1. _ (date) as far back as the days of Roman Empire. According to the story, Claudius, 2. _ Emperor of Rome, wanted to increase the size of the army. He knew that it would b
16、e easier to get young men who were not married 3. _ (join) the army; therefore, he made a rule that no young men could marry 4. _ he had served in the army for a number of years. A priest 5. _ (name) Valentine broke the rule and 6. (secret) married a great number of young people. Finally, Claudius f
17、ound out about Valentine and put the priest in prison, 7. _ he remained until he died on February 14. After his death, Valentine 8. _ (make) a saint and the day of his death was named Saint Valentines Day. February 14, Valentines Day, is sweethearts day. After 9. (put)their love message in a heart s
18、haped box of chocolate or a bunch of flowers, people give the gifts to their lover. 10.(word) may be written on the flower covered card, or something else. 1. 【解析】dates。date back 常用于一般现在时, 不用于被动语态和进 行时。此处主语是 one legend, 所以谓语用 dates。 2. 【解析】the。用定冠词表示特指。 3. 【解析】to join。此处是 get sb.to do sth. 让某人做某事。 4
19、. 【解析】until。no young men could marry until he had served in the army for a number of years 相当于 the young men could not marry until he had served in the army for a number of years, 是not. . . until. . . 句型, 表示“直到才”。 5. 【解析】named。named Valentine 相当于定语从句 who was named Valentine, 作定语修饰 priest。 6. 【解析】secretly。副词作状语修饰 married。 7. 【解析】where。where 引导定语从句修饰 prison。where 在此处相 当于 in which。 8. 【解析】was made。此处叙述的是过去的事情, 根据 and 后面句子 中的 was named 也可知此处用一般过去时。 make 在此处表示“使, 让”, 和主语 Valentine 之间是被动关系, 所以用一般过去时的被动语态。 9. 【解析】putting。after+动词-ing 形式。 10. 【解析】Words。Word 是可数名词, 前面没有表示单数概念的词 如 a/one, 所以此处用复数形式。
