1、unit2：Travelingaround 1.完形填空 I had arrived at the airport about 30 minutes before the check-in. It had been very1three days for me with lots of meetings. So I was glad to have the2time to make a note of what I needed to do the following day. But then came the3 that my flight had to be4because there
2、was a problem with the plane. As I sat waiting for my5to be called,I reflected on my last meeting of the day. It was not a business meeting but rather a very enjoyable6with an old business friend I had not seen for over 12 years. Our lunch was spent recalling time gone by as well as filling each oth
3、er in what had happened in our lives over the last 12 years. We both laughed and smiled as we recalled the good times and the great experiences we had 7together. At the end of our time together,we both said how much we had8it and that we must do it again. It was great to have this additional time to
4、 replay in my mind all that we had talked about. I realized how important it was to have regular9of the good times in our life. I was lucky enough to have had the chance to take a short break and reflect on the good things that had happened in my life over the last 12 years. It was somewhat like loo
5、king at an old photo album10 in a cupboard in your house. There before your eyes are lots of wonderful11that take you back to times and places, and most importantly to those people who are in the12. My flight home was finally13three hours later. I smiled as I14the plane and realized that I was not a
6、t all 15about the delay in the flight,as I had been able to spend the time reflecting on the good times from days gone by. 1. A. importantB. busyC. convenientD. useful 2. A. pleasantB. satisfyingC. happyD. extra 3. A. announcementB. declaration C. openingD. speech 4. A. waitedB. cancelledC. takenD.
7、delayed 5. A. flightB. turnC. nameD. order 6. A. negotiationB. lunch C. partyD. discussion 7. A. spentB. metC. managedD. shared 8. A. gotB. enjoyedC. madeD. paid 9. A. timeB. plans C. remindersD. remainder 10. A. stored awayB. put onC.setaside D. given out 11. A. celebrationsB. memories C. awardsD.
8、presents 12. A. cupboardB. booksC. childhoodD. photos 13. A. shoutedB. phoned C. calledD. commanded 14. A. leftB. boardedC. jumpedD. reached 15. A. upsetB. happyC. crazyD. surprised 2.语法填空 These days, tall modern buildings are everywhere. But if you want to see 1. _ life was back in the old days, Ch
9、ina still has many beautiful water 2.(town) to visit. CNN has chosen four of the country s most beautiful ones. The village of Zhouzhuang in Jiangsu calls 3.(it) “the oldest water town in China”. The village, which 4. (build)in 1086, is crossed with canals. Taking a boat ride through town, the red l
10、anterns might make you think of Chinas romantic past. Hongcun, 5. _(fill) with lakes and beautiful Anhui-style buildings, is 900 years old. It was built to look like a big ox. Huangshan Mountain is the head;the town is the body and the bridges are legs. Fenghuang in Hunan doesnt look like a bird,6.
11、its name means “phoenix(凤凰)”in Chinese. The town is as beautiful as the7._(magic)bird.The stilted buildings on each side of the Tuojiang River make the area look like a scene from 8.postcard. While most of Chinese waters are in the south,Shandong sTai erzhuangstandsoutinthenorth.Thetown9. _(be)on th
12、e bank of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. In the town, there are ancient bridges, a canal and temples, 10. _(make) you think of its past glory. 3.书面表达 假定你是李华, 计划在下个月与父母一起到伦敦旅游。 请给你的 英国笔友 Martha 写一封邮件, 内容包括: 1. 旅游目的(体验不同文 化, 提高英语水平); 2. 请她介绍景点和风俗习惯等。 注意: 1. 词数 80 个左右; 2. 可以适当增加细节, 以使行文连贯。 Dear Mart
13、ha, _ Yours, Li Hua 参考答案 1.完型填空 1.B。逻辑推理题。由下文“with lots of meetings”可知,答案 选 B,这里指很“繁忙的(busy)”三天,而不是 important“重要 的”,useful“有用的”,convenient“方便的”三天。 2.D。 逻辑推理题。 依据上文 “about 30 minutes before the check-in” 可判断,此处指“我”有额外的时间来做别的事,因此答案选 D。 3.A。逻辑推理题。依据语境可知,这里应指机场发布了一项通知, 因此答案为 A。 4.D。逻辑推理题。从最后一段可知,航班是被延误了
14、(delayed), 所以答案选 D。 5.A。 词语辨析题。 飞机出了故障, “我” 当然是等待 “航班(flight)” , 因此答案为 A。 6.B。词汇复现题。由下文“Our lunch”可知,答案选 lunch“午 餐” 。negotiation“谈判”;party“聚会”;discussion“讨论” , 均不符合文意。 7.D。习语搭配题。spend,meet,manage 都不能与先行词 times 和 experiences 很好地搭配,因此答案选 D,share “分享,共有” 。 8.B。逻辑推理题。由“we must do it again”可知,“我们”很 满意那天的
15、聚餐,因此答案选 B。 9.C。词汇辨析题。这里说的是“我”的感受:“我”认识到经常回 顾生命中的快乐时光是多么重要。reminder“引起回忆的事物”; time“时间”;plan“计划”;remainder“剩余物”,依据句意, 答案选 C。 10.A。逻辑推理题。句意为“这就有点像是在看存放在家里柜子里的 老相册一样” 。store away“存放”;put on“穿上”;set aside “留出”;give out“分发”,依据句意,答案选 A。 11.B。逻辑推理题。既然“take you back to times and places”, 那么应是 “许多精彩的回忆” ,因此答
16、案选 B。 celebration “庆祝” ; award“奖品”;present“礼物”,均不符合句意。 12.D。词汇复现题。上文已经提到“an old photo album”,因此 答案为 D。 13.C。词汇复现题。由上文“As I sat waiting for my _to be called”可知答案应为 C。 14.B。词汇辨析题。board the plane“登飞机”,答案选 B。 15.A。逻辑推理题。由“I smiled”可知,此时“我”的心情是很 愉快的,所以对飞机的晚点并不“心烦(upset)”,故答案为 A。 2.语法填空 1.how。考查名词性从句。此处是说
17、“如果你想看看过去的生活是怎 样的”,应用 how 引导的宾语从句,表示“怎样”,故填 how。 2.towns。考查名词。空格前有 many 修饰,此处应用可数名词的复 数形式,故填 towns。 3.itself。 考查反身代词。 此句主语为 “The village of Zhouzhuang” , 宾语相同,表示“称自己为”,用反身代词,故填 itself。 4.was built。考查动词的时态和语态。根据时间状语“in 1086”可 知,本句时态为一般过去时;which引导的非限制性定语从句修饰 可数名词“The village”, 且“The village”与动词 build
18、是被动 关系,故填 was built。 5.filled。 考查固定搭配。 be filled with 固定搭配,意为 “充满” , 此处作“Hongcun”的后置定语,省略 be,故填 filled。 6.but。考查连词。分析句子结构可知,该空前后为转折关系,故 填 but。 7.magical。 考查形容词。 修饰名词作定语用形容词,故填 magical。 8.a。考查冠词。postcard 为可数名词,在文中是第一次提到,表 泛指,且 postcard 的读音以辅音音素开头,故填 a。 9.is。考查动词的时态和主谓一致。 “The town”为单数名词,且叙 述的是一般情况,用一
19、般现在时,故填 is。 10.making。考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知,“ancient bridges,a canal and temples”与 make 是逻辑上的主谓关系,现 在分词作结果状语,故填 making。 3.书面表达 Dear Martha, I have decided to visit London with my parents next month. I have always dreamed of having the opportunity to travel to London to experience different cultures. What
20、s more,Im eager to improve my spoken English by communicating with native English speakers in person. Since I don t know much about London, would you be kind enough to recommend some famous tourist attractions? In order to better communicate with the local people and avoid embarrassment,I hope that you can introduce some local customs,traditional food and shopping malls. Your advice will be key to the success of the trip. Id appreciate it if you could give me such information. Im looking forward to your reply. Yours, Li Hua
