1、第 1页(共 11页) Unit1 Teenage life section B Discovering Useful Structures 一、单句语法填空 1 They set up a scientific organization _ (explore) the unknown world. 2Your art skills are excellent, which leaves me a deep _ (impress) 3_ (Nation) Day saw people singing and dancing happily in the street. 4The party i
2、s not an important one, so you can just be dressed in _ (formal) clothes. 5This project was designed _ (help) the students in need. 6Parents are usually anxious _ the children when they dont come back home from school. 7I find it hard to concentrate _ my studies with some people having small talks a
3、round me. 8I felt very _ (annoy)to find that they hadnt waited for me. 9I have the _ (confident) that you will have a good time here. 10_ last the firefighters put out the fire in the supermarket, which broke out at ten this morning. 二、阅读理解 第 2页(共 11页) A A Like any new ninthgrader on the first day o
4、f school, Joemar Class had ninthgrader emotion. Hes not used to school in Hartford. Hes used to going to school in his hometown of Florida, used to seeing his friends,used to having class in Spanish. “Nervioso, ” he said in Spanish. We first met Joemar in midOctober in the San Juan Airport. His fath
5、er, Guillermo Class, had sold his car to buy plane tickets to get his kids and fly them up from Puerto Rico. The island was almost destroyed by the deadly storm Hurricane Maria. Now, they are settling into their new home in Hartfords South End. A week later, using his wifes car, Class drove 16yearol
6、d Joemar to his first day at Bulkeley High school. Inside, he met Gretchen Levitz the schools program director. “I see you have a new uniform (校服), ” Levitz said, “You look great. Are you ready for a good first day?” Then he met a couple of teachers. “Hello, ” they each said in Spanish. They asked w
7、here he was from,and told him they were happy to see him. Then, Levitz took him on a quick tour of the school before classes began to her office, the school store, the library, and the dining hall. 第 3页(共 11页) A total of 19 languages are spoken in Bulkeley High School. “We have so many new students
8、coming here from other countries every single day, ” Levitz said. “So its not like hes the only one who has that feeling.” “You could tell hes a little worried, ” Guillermo said as we left. “But, at the same time, hes looking forward to it.” 1What kind of feeling did Joemar have on his first day of
9、school? AAngry.BExcited. CNervous.DRelaxed. 2Why did Joemar leave Florida? AHis old school closed down. BHe wanted to see his mother. CHe expected to have a new life. DHis town was hit by a terrible storm. 3What did Joemar do before he walked into his new classroom? AHe had a long talk with his fath
10、er. BHe learned some simple Spanish words. CHe said hello to some of his classmates. DHe had a short look around his new school. 4What can we learn about Bulkeley High School? AIt has no library. BIt is an international school. 第 4页(共 11页) CIt plans to open Spanish classes. DIt requires all students
11、 to wear uniforms. B B Charles Darwin lived an unusually quiet life. In 1842, Darwin and his wife Emma moved from London to Kent in southern England to have as little disturbance (烦扰) as possible. They already had two children then, and would go on to have eight more in the country. Darwin had very
12、regular (有规律的) habits. He rose early and went for a walk. After breakfast he worked in his study until 9:30 am, his most productive time of the day, and then read his letters lying on the sofa before returning to work. At midday he would go for another walk with his dog, stopping at his greenhouse t
13、o inspect (查看) his experiments. Then he would go for another walk around an area of woodland. While walking on his “thinking path” , Darwin would consider his unsolved scientific problems. After lunch he read the newspaper and wrote letters. His network of friends provided information from all corne
14、rs of the world. The Darwins were not very strict parents and the children were always seen running wild. Their father worked patiently to a background of playful shouts and little footsteps walking past his study door. After dinner Darwin played backgammon (a game for two 第 5页(共 11页) people to play
15、) with his wife. He once wrote, “Now the result with my wife in backgammon stands like this:she. has won only 2,490 games, while I have won, hurrah (a cheer of joy or victory), hurrah, 2,795 games! ” Although he had poor health, Darwin continued to publish (出版)a lot of creative works until his final
16、 book in 1881. He died the following year, aged 73. Rather than a quiet space in the local churchyard, which he called “the sweetest place on Earth” , Darwin was given a state funeral (国葬) in Londons Westminster Abbey. 5Why did the Darwins move to Kent? ATo do more experiments. BTo cut their cost of
17、 living. CTo enjoy more peacefulness. DTo be together with their children. 6What did Darwin do every day? AHe studied in the woods. BHe started to work at 9:30 am. CHe wrote letters in the morning. DHe examined his experiments. 7What did Darwins children probably think of him? AStrict.BSweet. CCold.
18、DBrave. 8What is this text mainly about? ADarwins scientific achievements. 第 6页(共 11页) BDarwins unusual state funeral. CDarwins personal life. DDarwins large family. 三、阅读七选五 HowtoHaveaSuccessfulTeenageLifeHowtoHaveaSuccessfulTeenageLife Everyone dreams of success in their life,dont they?Even as a te
19、enager,you can achieve success in your life;it really isnt that hard.1 Do well in school. No matter how boring it is now,education will help you be a productive member in society.Try your best for excellence in school;listen to the teachers,do your homework,study,and get good grades.Doing so will he
20、lp you get into a better university,which will enable you to have a bright future. 2 Do good in your community(社区). Volunteering can not only improve your communitys status,but it could make you happier.Studies show that people who volunteer are less likely to develop depression (抑郁)than 第 7页(共 11页)
21、 people who dont.3For example,if you love animals,volunteer at an animal shelter.If you love helping the environment,plant trees or pick up litter.When you help others,it will make you feel better about yourself. 4 Remember,theyre there to help you be the best that you can be.Respect them and value
22、their opinions,even if they annoy you sometimes.5You dont get to choose your teachers or your family,but you still have to put up with them.Learn how to deal with people now,because when youre an adult,you dont get to choose your boss or your co-workers,so learn how to respect them now. These points
23、 can help you enjoy success in your teenage life. A.Live life to the fullest. B.School sets you up on the right track! C.Be nice to your parents and teachers. D.Find chances to do volunteer work that interests you. E.It will help you pass time and develop your personality. F.Here are some important
24、points that you may find helpful. G.Keep it in mind that they do the things they do because they care about you. 第 8页(共 11页) 一、单句语法填空 1to explore2.impression3.National 4informal5.to help6.for7.on 8annoyed9.confidence10.At 二、阅读理解 1C推理判断题。根据第一段第一句中的“Joemar Class had ninth grader emotion”以及第二句“Hes not
25、used to school in Hartford.”可知,Joemar 作为 9 年级的新生第一天在 Hartford 上 学,肯定不习惯这个陌生的环境,像所有的这个年龄段的孩子一样, 表现出“紧张”的情绪。 2D细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句“The island was almost destroyed by the deadly storm Hurricane Maria.” 可知, Joemar 之所以离开 Florida 是因为当地遭遇了飓风。 3 D细节理解题。 根据倒数第三段最后一句 “Then, Levitz took him on a quick tour of the
26、school before classes began to her office, the school store, the library, and the dining hall.” 可知,Joemar 在进入新教室前,在 Levitz 的引导下,简单地看了看 学校。 4B推理判断题。根据倒数第二段第一、二句“A total of 19 languages are spoken in Bulkeley High School. We have so many new students coming here from other countries every single day.
27、”可知,在 Bulkeley High School 学校有 19 种语言,并且每 天都有来自其他国家的新生。故可推知,该校为国际化学校。 5C推理判断题。由第一段中的“moved from London to Kent in southern England to have as little disturbance as possible” 第 9页(共 11页) 可知,达尔文夫妇搬家是为了免受外界的打扰,以享受更多的宁静。 6 D细节理解题。 由第三段中的 “At midday he would go for another walk with his dog, stopping at
28、his greenhouse to inspect his experiments”可知,达尔文每天会去查看实验的进展情况。 7B推理判断题。由第五段中的“Their father worked patiently to a background of playful shouts and little footsteps walking past his study door”可推知,在孩子们眼里,父亲达尔文应该很 温和。 8 C主旨大意题。 首段第一句即文章主旨句 “Charles Darwin lived an unusually quiet life.”本文描写了英国著名科学家达尔文宁
29、静 的个人生活。 三、阅读七选五 1.F根据上句可知,甚至作为一个青少年你也能获得成功,它真的不 是那么难。故下面要介绍方法。F 项表示这里有一些重要的建议,你 可能会发现它们是有帮助的。故选 F 项。 2.B根据上句可知,在学校里尽你最大的努力,听老师的话,做作业, 获得好成绩。这样你会进入到一所更好的大学,你将有一个美好的未 来。 故 B 项 “学校让你走上正确的轨道!” 是对上文的总结,故选 B 项。 3.D根据上句可知,研究表明不做志愿者的人比那些做的人更容易 患抑郁症。 空格下句在举例说明:如果你喜欢动物,就在动物收容所做 志愿者。可知空格处的意思是:寻找机会做你感兴趣的志愿者工作。 故选 D 项。 第 10页(共 11页) 4.C根据下句可知,尊重他们,珍惜他们的建议,即使有时候他们使 你很烦。故上句意思是:要对你的老师和父母好。故选 C 项。 5.G根据上句可知,尊重他们,珍惜他们的建议,即使有时候他们使 你很烦。故他们所做的一切是为你好,因为他们在意你。故选 G 项。 第 11页(共 11页)