1、Period ThreeUsing Language .单词拼写 1.I like your kitten so much because it is so a. 2.He was here a minute ago but has woff somewhere. 3.The museum is full of rtreasures. 4.Finding me upset, my father ame with funny stories and jokes. 5.We may have vways to deal with such a situation. 6.The post-war g
2、overnment had the(巨大的) task of rebuilding the city. 7.The(主题) of his lecture is to encourage young people to set goals in their lives and try to achieve them with all efforts. 8.He suffered from headaches and loss of(胃口). 9.If you want to travel over this weekend, it may be a(极好的) idea. 10.This film
3、 is good family(娱乐) and I believe everyone may feel entertained. .单句填空 1.She was found several hours later,(wander) the streets, lost. 2.He ran happily down the road,(swing) his school bag as he went. 3.The police have issuedappeal to the public to stay away from the area over the weekend. 4.Detecti
4、ve novels used to hold a special(attract) for me. 5.Because there was no radio or television, people in those days had very few(amuse) to choose from. 6.This room is twice the(long) of the other, but much narrower. 7.The crowd(entertain) by a display of aerobatics(特技飞行). 8.We had great fun(ride) our
5、 bicycles to the beach yesterday. 9.It is(credible) that the 12-year-old managed to even reach the pedals, let alone drive the car. 10.The dish looks good but is not(taste). .短语填空 in length; be familiar with; appeal to; wander round; all year round; up to; in addition to; turnupside down 1.I feel Ih
6、is face but I cant remember where I met him. 2.The new hall measures 15 metresand 8 metres in width. 3.Theyrethe public for clothes and blankets which will be sent to the disaster-stricken area later. 4.Many of these plants are evergreen, so you can enjoy them. 5.the killed and wounded, many were mi
7、ssing. 6.His sudden deathher worldand her life was in a total mess. 7.You cansuch places in the market to your hearts content and buy whatever as you like. 8.Drought and famines have killedtwo million people here. .句型训练 1.In front of us lay rows of chairs.were made of stone and brick, of wood or met
8、al.(other) 呈现在我们眼前的是一排排的椅子,有些是砖石结构的,另有木材或金 属结构的。 2., he is supposed to be there on time.(whether) 不管他是坐公交车还是自己开车,都应该准时到那儿。 3.the Childrens Park, you can see many childrenhappily. (wander, swing) 当你漫步在儿童公园时,你会看到很多孩子在快乐地荡秋千。 4.The childrenplaying hide-and-seek.(amuse) 孩子们玩捉迷藏来自娱自乐。 5.I thinkabout his
9、painting is his use of colours.(appeal) 我想,他的画感染我的地方在于他对色彩的运用。 6., come to the Happiness Valley Amusement Park.(fun) 要玩得尽兴,就来欢乐谷娱乐公园吧。 .阅读理解 I travel a lot, and I find out different “styles” of directions every time I ask “How can I get to the post office?” Foreign tourists are often confused in Jap
10、an because most streets there dont have names; in Japan, people use landmarks(地标) in their directions instead of street names. For example, the Japanese will say to travellers, “Go straight down to the corner. Turn left at the big hotel and go past a fruit market. The post office is across from the
11、bus stop.” In the countryside of the American Midwest, there are not usually many landmarks. There are no mountains, so the land is very flat; in many places there are no towns or buildings within miles. Instead of landmarks, people will tell you directions and distances. In Kansas or Iowa, for exam
12、ple, people will say, “Go north two miles. Turn east, and then go another mile.” People in Los Angeles, California, have no idea of distance on the map; they measure distance in time, not miles. “How far away is the post office?” you ask. “Oh,” they answer, “its about five minutes from here.” You sa
13、y, “Yes, but how many miles away is it?” They dont know. Its true that a person doesnt know the answer to your question sometimes. What happens in such a situation? A New Yorker might say, “Sorry, I have no idea.” But in Yucatan, Mexico, no one answers “I dont know.” People in Yucatan believe that “
14、I dont know” is impolite. They usually give an answer, often a wrong one. A tourist can get very, very lost in Yucatan! ()1.When a tourist asks the Japanese the way to a certain place they usually. A.describe the place carefully B.show him a map of the place C.tell him the names of the streets D.ref
15、er to recognizable buildings and places ()2.What is the place where people measure distance in time? A.New York. B.Los Angeles. C.Kansas.D.Iowa. ()3.People in Yucatan may give a tourist a wrong answer. A.in order to save time B.as a test C.so as to be polite D.for fun ()4.What can we infer from the
16、text? A.Its important for travellers to understand cultural differences. B.Its useful for travellers to know how to ask the way properly. C.People have similar understandings of politeness. D.New Yorkers are generally friendly to visitors. .完形填空 Sometimes people around you can change your values. My
17、 elder brother Steve, in the1of my father who died when I was six, gave me important lessons in2that helped me grow into an adult. Once when I returned3from a baseball game, it was Steve that took the time to ask me what had happened. When I explained that my baseball had4through Mrs Holts basement
18、window, breaking the glass, Steve encouraged me to5to her. After all, I should have played in the park and not in the path between buildings. Although my6 trembled as I stood explaining, I offered to7the window if she would return my ball. I also learned that personal property is a sacred thing. Aft
19、er I found a shiny silver pen in my fifth-grade classroom, I wanted to keep it, but Steve explained that it might be important to someone else8the fact that it had little value. He reminded me of how much Id hate to lose to someone else the small dog my father9 from a piece of cheap wood. I returned
20、 the pen to my teacher, and still remembered the smell of her perfume(香水) as she patted me on my shoulder. Yet of all the10Steve gave me, his respect for life is the most11in my mind. At twelve I killed a sparrow with a gun. Excited with my12, I screamed to Steve to take a look. I shall never forget
21、 the way he stood for a long moment and13the bird on the ground. Then in a dead, quiet voice, he asked, “Did it hurt you first, Mark?” I didnt know what to answer. He continued with his eyes14, “The only time you should even think of hurting a living thing is whether it hurts you first. And then you
22、 think a long, long time.” I really felt terrible then, but that moment 15as the most important lesson my brother has taught me. ()1.A.absenceB.influence C.presenceD.appearance ()2.A.personalitiesB.beliefs C.impressionsD.values ()3.A.in surpriseB.in tears C.at easeD.in vain ()4.A.dashedB.rocketed C.
23、swelled D.paced ()5.A.addict B.subscribe C.admitD.appeal ()6.A.legsB.hands C.toesD.back ()7.A.pay forB.break down C.account for D.pull through ()8.A.regardless ofB.instead of C.on account ofD.in spite of ()9.A.producedB.shaped C.purchasedD.carved ()10.A.giftsB.lessons C.pensD.words ()11.A.vivid B.ca
24、sual C.temporaryD.accessible ()12.A.predictionB.intelligence C.accuracyD.expectation ()13.A.stared at B.picked up C.glared atD.caught sight of ()14.A.blankB.shut C.firmD.wide ()15.A.passes byB.stands out C.climbs upD.fades away 参考答案 .1.adorable2.wandered3.rare4.amused5.various6.enormous 7.theme8.app
25、etite9.superb10.entertainment .1.wandering2.swinging3.an4.attraction5.amusements 6.length7.was entertained8.riding9.incredible10.tasty .1.am familiar with2.in length3.appealing to4.all year round 5.In addition to6.turned; upside down7.wander round8.up to .1.Some; others2.Whether he takes a bus or dr
26、ives3.As you wander around; swinging4.amused themselves with5.what appeals to me6.To have fun and more than fun .【文章大意】作者喜欢旅游,多年的旅游生涯让作者发现在不同 的地方问路,人们指路的方式不一样。所以,对旅行者来说了解不同地 方的文化很重要。 1.D细节理解题。 根据第二段“in Japan, people use landmarks(地标) in their directions instead of street names.”可知选 D。 2.B细节理解题。 根据倒数
27、第二段“People in Los Angeles, California, have no idea of distance on the map; they measure distance in time, not miles.”可知答案为 B。 3.C细节理解题。根据最后一段“People in Yucatan believe that I dont know is impolite. They usually give an answer, often a wrong one.” 可知答案为 C。 4.A推理判断题。根据第一段“I find out different styles
28、of directions every time I ask How can I get to the post office?”以及下文 的举例说明,可以推断 A 项正确,即对旅行者来说了解不同地方的文化 很重要。 .【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。作者六岁时父亲去世,哥哥史 蒂夫一路伴随并帮助作者成长,教给他许多东西,并帮助他树立了正确 的价值观。 1.A根据下文“my father who died when I was six”可知,父亲去世 了,即父亲不在(absence)了,故选 A。absence 缺席; influence 影响; presence 在场,出席;appearanc
29、e 出现。 2.D根据文章第一句“Sometimes people around you can change your values.”可知选 D。personality 性格;belief 信仰;impression 印象;values 价值观。 3.B根据后面的内容可知,把别人家的窗户打碎,球又没了,对一个孩 子来说应该是很伤心的,故作者含着眼泪(in tears)回到家,所以 B 项符 合题意。in surprise 惊奇地; at ease 自由自在; in vain 白费地,徒劳无益 地。 4.B“我”解释说“我”的棒球飞进了 Holt 太太的地下室,打破了地下室 的窗户。 das
30、h 冲,猛冲;rocket 飞速上升,发射;swell 膨胀,肿胀;pace 踱步, 走来走去。分析句子可知球飞向了地下室的窗户,故选 B 项。有可能 有人误选 A,但 dash 一般修饰人。 5.C根据语境可知,史蒂夫鼓励“我”向 Holt 太太坦白(admit)。addict 沉溺于;subscribe 订阅,订购; admit 承认,坦白; appeal 呼吁,恳求。分析 选项可知选 C。 6.A根据语境可知,当“我”站着解释时,双腿发抖。leg 腿; hand 手; toe 脚趾; back 背。故选 A 项。 7.A“我”主动提出如果她可以把球还给“我”,“我”就付玻璃的钱。由 语境
31、可知,打碎了别人家的窗户是要赔钱(pay for)的。pay for 赔偿, 为付钱; break down 失败,崩溃; account for 说明(原因、理由等), 导致,引起; pull through 恢复健康,恢复正常。故选 A 项。 8.D“我”在教室里发现了一支闪闪发亮的银色钢笔。我想保留它,但 史蒂夫解释说它对其他人可能很重要,尽管(in spite of)它不值什么钱。 根据语境可知,前后两句是转折关系。 regardless of 不管,不顾; instead of 而不是;on account of 由于; in spite of 尽管。 分析选项可知 D 项符合 题意
32、。 9.D那是我父亲用一块廉价的木头雕刻(carved)出来的小狗。分析句 意可知,用木头自然是雕刻出小狗。produce 生产; shape 塑造; purchase 购买。故选 D 项。 10.B根据第一段中“My elder brother Stevegave me important lessons”可知选 B。 gift 礼物; lesson 教训,课; pen 钢笔;word 言语。 11.A在史蒂夫给“我”的所有教训中,他对生命的尊重是“我”心中最 为清晰的(vivid)。vivid 生动的,(记忆、描述等)清晰的; casual 随意的, 随便的; temporary 暂时的;
33、 accessible 容易理解的,可使用的。 分析选项 可知 A 项符合题意,故选 A。 12.C根据“I killed a sparrow with a gun.”可知,此处表示“我”因“我” 的枪法准(accuracy)而兴奋。 prediction 预报,预言; intelligence 智力, 聪颖; accuracy 精确(性),准确; expectation 期待,预期。故选 C 项。 13.A根据语境可知,此处是指“我永远不会忘记他站了很久,盯着地 上那只鸟的样子”。 stare at 盯着; pick up 捡起,习得,接送; glare at 瞪 着;catch sight of 看见。分析选项可知 A 项正确。 14.C根据语境可知,此处是指“我不知道该怎么回答。他继续坚定地 (firm)说”。blank茫然的,不知所措的; shut关闭的; firm强有力的; wide 宽的。分析选项可知选 C 项。 15.B那一刻是哥哥教给“我”的所有教训中最突出(stand out)的一个。 pass by 经过; stand out 突出,醒目,杰出;climb up 向上爬; fade away 消 失。分析选项可知 B 项正确。
