1、第 1页（共 11页） Unit2 Travelling around section B Reading and Thinking 一、完成句子 1 1.经过几天的思考,他决定申请这份工作。 He made a decision after days of thinking. 2 2.人们看到第一张黑洞的照片时,为它的美丽而感到惊奇。 how beautiful the first picture of black holes is. 3 3.您能安排我们住下吗? Can youus to be able to stay? 4 4.有时候我真想收拾一下离开,可是我不知道该去哪里。 Somet
2、imes I justand leave,but I dont know where to go. 5 5.当你在那个国家旅行的时候,你是住在古老的城堡还是现代化的酒 店? Are you or the modern hotel when you travel in that country? 6 6.在见到艾丽丝之前我不能肯定地说。 第 2页（共 11页） I cannot say definitely. 7 7.即使下雨我们也去。 Well go. 8 8.换灯泡前把灯关上。 Switch the light off. 二、阅读理解 A A This 6day adventurous tr
3、ip will introduce you to the rich, living traditions of Brazil. During your days you will get into many fields of Brazilian life. Day 1: Fly to Salvador，a city of eastern Brazil. You will be met at the Salvador airport by the trip leader. At the airport, youll meet other travelers and the Salvador g
4、uide. Day 2: You will be showed around Salvador in both the upper and lower areas of the city. You will learn a lot about the history of this city, which will help you understand the city better. In the evening, you will set off for Rio de Janeiro， a city of southeastern Brazil. Day 3: You will take
5、 a cool jeep ride through the Tijuca Forest of Rio de Janeiro, one of the worlds largest urban (市内的) forests. Then youll visit a large favela (贫 民区) there. A tourism workshop program has been created to 第 3页（共 11页） train the favela children to become tour guides. They will take you to the favela. Af
6、ter the visit, some of the kids from the workshop will be invited to join you for some volleyball matches on the beach. Day 4: You will go to the south in the morning to visit an art museum called Casa do Portal. From there you will go to a pretty and clean beach, which is popular with local surfers
7、 (冲浪运动员) Day 5: After nearly a few days exploring, you will have a free day. You can walk on the beach, shop, write postcards or practice some Portuguese with the locals. Day 6: After breakfast, you will go on horseback to a farmhouse in the countryside. Anyone whos not interested in riding may go b
8、y car. There you will be treated to some delicious，home cooked food. 1How many places of Rio de Janeiro will travelers goto on the third day? A4.B3. C2.D1. 2From the passage we know that _. Atravelers can learn a lot about Salvadors history on the second day Btravelers will leave for Rio de Janeiro
9、on the third day CTijuca Forest lies in the countryside Dtravelers wont have a single free day in Brazil 第 4页（共 11页） 3On the sixth day, a traveler who doesnt want to go on horseback to the farmhouse _. Ahas to give up the activity Bcan go there by car Chas no choice but to go there on foot Dcan go t
10、here on a boat 4What is the authors purpose in writing the passage? ATo find a partner to join him in his sixday trip to Brazil. BTo encourage more and more people to travel to Brazil. CTo introduce a sixday trip to Brazil. DTo show people his wonderful sixday trip to Brazil. B B “Dad， ” I say one d
11、ay, “lets take a trip. Why dont you fly out and meet me？” My father had just retired after 27 years as a manager for IBM. His job filled his day, his thought, and his life. While he woke up and took a warm shower, I screamed under a freezing waterfall in Peru. While he tied a tie and put on the same
12、 Swiss watch, I rowed a boat across Lake of the Ozarks. My father sees me drifting aimlessly, nothing to show for my 33 years but a passport full of funny stamps. He wants me to settle down, but now I want him to find an adventure. He agrees to travel with me through the national parks. We meet four
13、 weeks later in Rapid City. 第 5页（共 11页） “What is our first stop？” asks my father. “What time is it？” “Still dont have a watch？” Less than an hour away is Mount Rushmore. As he stares up at the four Presidents carved in granite (花岗岩), his mouth and eyes open slowly, like those of a little boy. “Unbel
14、ievable.” he says, “How was this done？” A film in the information center shows sculptor Gutzon Borglum devoted 14 years to the sculpture and then left the final touches to his son. We stare up and I ask myself, “Would I ever devote my life to anything？” “No directions, no goals” I always used to hea
15、r those words in my fathers voice. Now I hear them in my own. The next day were at Yellowstone National Park, where we have a picnic. “Did you ever travel with your dad？” I ask. “Only once， ” he says, “I never spoke much with my father. We loved each other but never said it. Whatever he could give m
16、e, he gave.” The last sentence its probably the same thing Id say about my father. And what Id want my child to say about me. In Glacier National Park, my father says, “Ive never seen water so blue.” I have, in several places of the 第 6页（共 11页） world. I can keep travelling. I realize and maybe a reg
17、ular job wont be as dull as I feared. Weeks after our trip, I call my father. “The photos from the trip are wonderful.” he says. “We have got to take another trip like that sometime.” I tell him Ive decided to settle down, and Im wearing a watch. 5We can learn from Paragraph 2 and Paragraph 3that th
18、e father _. Aliked the authors collection of stamps Bwas unhappy with the authors lifestyle Cgot bored with his job Dfollowed the fashion 6What does the author realize at Mount Rushmore? AHe should pursue a specific aim in life. BHe should learn sculpture in the future. CHis father is as innocent as
19、 a little boy. DHis father is interested in sculpture. 7What could be inferred about the author and hisfather from the end of the story? AThey begin to change their attitudes to life. BThey decide to learn photography together. CThe Swiss watch has drawn them close. DThe call solves their disagreeme
20、nts. 三、语法填空 第 7页（共 11页） Last year, my brother and I went to Miami for a vacation. Some of my friends who had been there before said _1_ was a wonderful holiday destination. Before we _2_ (go), we had planned for months. When the day came, we were ready. After our plane landed, we went to the hotel.
21、We had made our reservation six months _3_ (early), but the man at the front desk said there had been a mistake. We _4_ (tell) that our rooms hadnt been reserved for that week, _5_ for the week after. I didnt understand _6_ this would happen and my credit card had already been charged _7_ the reserv
22、ation. Whats worse, the hotel had been fully booked. When we were wondering what to do, the manager came out. She was _8_ (surprise) helpful. She apologized for the mistake and gave us a spare VIP room on the top floor. We had never stayed in such an _9_ (amaze) room, and we werent charged extra. Th
23、e next day, my brother and I went to the beach where we watched some people play volleyball. We got a little _10_ (sunburn), but the day had been so relaxing that we didnt mind. 第 8页（共 11页） 一、完成句子 1.to apply for the job 2.People are amazed at 3.make an arrangement for 4.want to pack up 5.staying at
24、the old castle 6.until I see Alice 7.even if it rains 8.before you change the bulb 二、阅读理解 1 B细节理解题。 根据Day 3中的the Tijuca Forest, a large favela 和 some volleyball matches on the beach 可知 B 项正确。 2A细节理解题。根据 Day 2 中的“You will learn a lot about the history of this city, which will help you understand the
25、city better.”可知 A 项正确。 3B细节理解题。根据 Day 6 中的“Anyone whos not interested in riding may go by car.”可知 B 项正确。 4C写作意图题。综合全文内容特别是文章第一段“This 6 day adventurous trip will introduce you to the rich, living traditions of Brazil. During your days you will get into many fields of Brazilian life.”可知本文旨在介绍为期六天的巴西之
26、旅。 5B推理判断题。根据第三段可知，作者的父亲认为作者没 有目标，33 年来一事无成，希望他安顿下来，由此可以推出，父亲 第 9页（共 11页） 很不满意作者的生活方式。 6 A细节理解题。 根据 “ No directions, no goalsI always used to hear those words in my fathers voice. Now I hear them in my own.”可知作者意识到了自己不能再这样没有方向没有目标地 生活了，故选 A。 7A推理判断题。从文章最后我们了解到，不爱旅行的父亲 爱上了旅行，生活没有目标的儿子，安顿下来了，从这里我们可以看
27、出他们彼此都改变了生活态度。故 A 正确。 三、语法填空 1it考查代词。句意：我的一些之前去过迈阿密的朋友说它 是个很棒的度假地。said 后的宾语从句缺主语，且根据句意可知， 此处指代前文提到的 Miami，故填 it。 2went考查动词的时态。句意：我们出发之前先计划了好几 个月。 主句时态为过去完成时， 故从句应使用一般过去时， 故填 went。 3earlier考查副词。earlieradv.，意为“此前早些时候； 之前” ，故填 earlier。 4were told考查动词的时态和语态。句意：我们被告知我们 之前预订的房间不是这周的而是下周的。根据 tell sb. sth.这
28、一句 型结构可知，是“我们被告知” ，由上下文时态可知，此处用一般过 去时的被动语态，故填 were told。 5but考查连词。not . but . 为固定结构，意为“不 是，而是” ，此处指不是为那个星期订的，而是为后一个星 期订的，故填 but。 6why/how考查宾语从句的连接词。句意：我不知道为什么会 第 10页（共 11页） 发生这样的事，而且我的信用卡也早已因预订扣了款。主句谓语动词 understand 后为宾语从句，连接词在从句中作状语，表示“为什么” ， 故填 why。此处也可填 how，表示方式，表示“我不知道这样的事是 如何发生的” 。 7for考查介词。for “为了” ，故填 for。 8surprisingly考查词性转换。此处修饰形容词 helpful， 应用副词，故填 surprisingly。 9amazing考查词性转换。因该空后为名词 room，表示物， 故填 amazing，意为“令人惊讶的” 。 10sunburned/sunburnt考查词性转换。get 是系动词，后面 跟形容词作表语。故填 sunburned/sunburnt。 第 11页（共 11页）
