1、Period OneStarting out that is to say, our health can (从中受益) it. 8.She and her friends wanted to(公之于众) with their version of the incident. . 句型训练 1.She wasshe came to give the medicine to the lonely old man every day. 她每天给那个孤独的老人送药,她实在是太好了。 2.is how she made such rapid progress in such a limited tim
2、e. 让我最不解的是,她是如何在这么有限的时间里进步这么快的。 3.The moneyis gone. 你想用来买狗粮的钱没了。 4.You cant imagine what great troublethe problem. 你无法想象我们在解决这个正在谈论的问题时遇到了多大的困难。 5.The noise outside made. 外面的噪声让我无法学习。 . 阅读理解 I was getting ready to go to bed when the phone rang. This could not be good. My mind raced through the list
3、of family members who might need help, but the voice was hardly familiar. “Lindy, this is Lesley.” I didnt know Lesley well. We did occasionally speak with each other, but to say we were friends was not appropriate. I asked what she needed. Perhaps something really awful caused her to reach someone
4、she barely knew. Instead, she asked me, “Do you have room for a turkey in your freezer?” “We had lots of room in our freezer, and in fact, too much,” I responded. “Did your freezer break down?” “Not exactly,” Lesley replied, “but I will explain when I arrive.” Minutes later came a huge freezer truck
5、, Lesley stepped down and explained the lease(租约) of the grocery store her husband serviced had run out and that they had to empty all the freezers that very night. Thinking it was a shame to throw away all this good food, they decided to drop off food to anyone she could think of. Noticing our free
6、zer was pretty empty, Lesley asked to fill it up.Our home was their last stop and anything left would have to be put in our freezer. An hour later,everything finished, I asked her, “When will you come back for all these?” Lesley laughed, “We dont want them back. They are yours! Thanks for helping us
7、 out!” Then they waved goodbye and drove away. “For helping them out?” We opened our freezer door. Inside were all expensive foods we never bought but often longed to try. We were struggling to buy groceries, yet it was not something we shared with anyone. However, our needs were met in an unexpecte
8、d way, by that call“Do you have room for a turkey?” ()1.How did the author feel when she heard the phone ringing? A. Angry. B. Anxious. C. Shocked. D. Relieved. ()2.What does the author indicate by the underlined sentence in Paragraph 2? A. They were running out of food supplies. B. Their freezer wa
9、s too large to fill up. C. They were glad to put the turkey in the freezer. D. Their freezer was less frequently used. ()3.Why did Lesley call up the author? A. Because she didnt want food to go to waste. B. Because the author was her good friend. C. Because something awful had happened. D. Because
10、she knew the author was in need. ()4.What can be a suitable title for the text? A. A friend on speaking terms B. Who is my angel? C. Unexpected bargains D. Do you have room for a turkey? . 语法填空 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 I went to visit an old friend of mine one 1.(sun) afternoon last week.
11、I sat in the car, 2.followed long lines of cars. Finally, all cars started moving 3. one stayed still. When I also drove forward, a man was standing outside the car and talking to each driver as they 4.(drive) past. With his request refused by these drivers, he kept 5.(ask). As I moved on, he also s
12、topped me and asked whether I would do him 6.favour to start his car as his battery had died, and he didnt want to call his wife. I told the man that I didnt have any 7.(tool), but he said he did,and that all I needed 8.(do) was open the hood(引擎盖). After a few moments he was on 9. (he) way again. He
13、 thanked me for helping him as he had asked four persons before and they told him no. It 10.(simple) took a few minutes to help and I was glad that I stopped. 参考答案 .1. effective2.donate3.insight4. persuade5.reality 6. contribution7. relief8. funds9. earned10.shortage .1. contributions2. relieve3. ac
14、ross4.It5.getting 6. grateful7. what8. into9. that10. joyful .1.make a difference2. am grateful to3.has made a contribution to 4.turned out5.break into6.be set up7. benefit from 8. go public .1. so kind that2. What puzzles me most3.with which you want to buy dog food 4. we have in solving; being tal
15、ked about5. it impossible for me to study/me unable to study .【文章大意】 本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者一家在困难时期收到 Lesley的“求助”电话,询问其冰柜是否有空间存放火鸡,结果却得到 Lesley 的帮助的故 事。 1.B推理判断题。根据第一段中的“This could not be good. My mind raced through the list of family members who might need help”可知,作者刚听到电话铃响时认为不 会有好事发生,猜测是哪个家人需要帮助,因此作者应是
16、担忧的(anxious)。故选 B。 2.A句意理解题。画线句表示“我们冰箱的空间很多,事实上,是太多了”;最后一段中 的“Inside were all expensive foods we never bought but often longed to try. We were struggling to buy groceries”暗示,作者想要表达的是他们生活困难,贮存的食物快吃 完了,因此她家冰箱有太多的空间,故选 A。 3.A细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Thinking it was a shame to throw away all this good food,they de
17、cided to drop off food to anyone she could think of.”可知, Lesley不想 把这么好的食物扔掉,所以她决定把食物送给她能想起的任何人,包括作者,故选 A。 4.D主旨大意题。文章主要讲述了作者一家在困难时期收到 Lesley 的“求助”电话, 询问其冰柜是否有空间存放火鸡,结果却得到 Lesley的帮助的故事。根据文章前后均 提到的“Do you have room for a turkey?”可知,D 项适合作为文章标题。 .【文章大意】 本文是一篇记叙文。作者在去拜访老朋友的路上,遇到一个汽车电 池没电的人,这个人曾请求四个人帮助他,
18、却没成功,最后是作者停车帮助了他,作者因 为帮助了这个人而感到高兴。 1.sunny考查形容词。分析句子可知,空格处在句中作定语修饰名词 afternoon,所以 要用形容词 sunny。 2.which考查定语从句。分析句子“I sat in the carfollowed long lines of cars.”可知, 此处为非限制性定语从句,the car为先行词,且 the car在从句中作主语,指物,因此要用 which引导定语从句。 3.but/while考查连词。分析句子可知,前后两分句是转折关系,故可填 but 或 while。 4.drove/were driving考查动词
19、的时态。本文讲述过去的事,所以要用一般过去时,故 可填 drove。本句也可理解为,当“我”前行时,一个站在车外的男子与正在经过的司机 说话,表示动作正在进行,故也可用过去进行时 were driving。 5.asking考查固定搭配。keep doing sth为固定搭配,意为“继续做某事”,故填 asking。 6.a考查固定搭配。do sb a favour为固定搭配,意为“帮某人一个忙”,故填 a。 7.tools考查名词复数。tool 为可数名词,根据语境可知,作者没有任何工具,此处表示 复数意义,故填 tools。 8.to do考查固定用法。need to do sth 为固定搭配,意为“需要做某事”,因此填 to do。 9.his考查形容词性物主代词。分析句子可知,空格处在本句中作定语,修饰名词 way,所以要用 his。 10.simply考查副词。根据句意可知,此处表示“仅仅,只”,修饰动词 took,故用副词 simply。