1、Unit 3Fascinating parks Period OneReading and Thinking .单词拼写 1.When she came home, she found that her mother was wiping the table with a damp c. 2.During their flight, their plane had been severely bby storms. 3.Dont put that glass so near the eof the table, or it may fall off and crash into pieces.
2、 4.He lives in a rarea surrounded by mountains and getting there is difficult. 5.The vsea spread out before me and it was so amazing. 6.There are hundreds of childless couples desperate to(收养) a child. 7.The fence marks the(分界线) between my land and hers. 8.He showed no(明显的,可见的) sign of emotion. 9.Th
3、ey are now protected by an international(禁令) on whaling. 10.Theres a workbook to(配套) the coursebook. .单句填空 1.The(fascinate) of the game lies in trying to guess what your opponent is thinking. 2.In(term) of size and population, how big is the European Union compared with China? 3.I(edge) nervously pa
4、st the dog and fortunately, it didnt notice me. 4.These occupied(territory) belong to our country and we are sure to get them back. 5.She(ban) from athletics for two years after failing a drug test. 6.His faithful old dog(accompany) him everywhere he went. 7.It has not been decided which plan to be(
5、adopt), and therefore, we have no choice but to wait. 8.Storms swept the country, closing roads,(buffet) ferries and killing as many as 30 people. 9.She is(bless) with both beauty and brains. 10.We are impressed by the(vast)and breathtaking beauty of the ocean. .短语填空 on ones own terms;check ones wat
6、ch;live off; leave behind; banfrom; on the move; anything like; on the other side of; set out; spread out 1.Its strongly advised that we should accept nature. 2.He wasdriving for six months for his carelessness. 3.We had never seenit before and could not see what to do next. 4.Nowadays, many people
7、keep, expecting there to be better-paid jobs. 5.I gestured at a chairthe desk and asked him to sit opposite me. 6.Iand found it was already late afternoon. 7.I followed the trailsby the animals into the depths of the woods. 8.Shewith the aim of becoming the youngest ever winner of the championship.
8、9.Sheall the snacks on the table and settled herself down in the sofa. 10.They find it hard tothe money they make. .句型训练 1.One day she mayall this happiness has burst like a bubble. (wake) 有一天她也许会醒来,发现这一切幸福已像肥皂泡一样破裂了。 2.“,” he thought. (good) 他想:“没有比这些更好吃的了。” 3.For several hours I made myself highly
9、 visible,.(make sure) 有好几个小时,我让自己很显眼,确保每个人都能看到我。 4.Ive adopted some of the Samis habits,.(warm) 我养成了一些萨米人的习惯,喜欢吃在火上烤的面包。 5.makes me. (be;bless) 沉浸在这样令人惊叹的景色中,让我感到活着是多么幸福。 .阅读理解 As the first national park in the world,Yellowstone National Park was established in 1872.Since then its natural wonders ha
10、ve attracted explorers and tourists.Yellowstone is best known for its famous geyser(间 歇泉),Old Faithful Geyser.The park has over 500 geysers,numerous hot springs,lakes,waterfalls and even its own Grand Canyon(大峡谷). Yellowstone National Park covers 3,468 square miles in Wyoming,Montana and Idaho.It is
11、 the largest national park in the continental US and is the countrys largest wildlife preserve. A part of the park containing Yellowstone Lake is centred over the Yellowstone Caldera,the largest super volcano in North America.The magma(岩浆) layer under the caldera feeds the geysers and hot springs in
12、 Yellowstone National Park.The park is surrounded by the Rocky Mountains,which made a visit to the park difficult before the age of modern transportation. Old Faithful Geyser is the most well-known wonder of Yellowstones natural attractions.Old Faithful Geyser is a cone(圆锥形) geyser that shoots from
13、3,000 to over 8,000 gallons of boiling water over 100 feet in the air.Old Faithful Geyser is popular with park visitors,who gather in anticipation of the eruptions that occur about 90 minutes apart. In addition to its geysers and hot springs,Yellowstone has a number of lakes and waterfalls that draw
14、 park visitors.Yellowstone Lake,the largest freshwater lake in the United States above 7,000 feet,is home to a large number of wild fishes in North America.The lake is too cold for swimming but is a favourite with the fishing and boating enthusiasts. The Grand Canyon of Yellowstone National Park is
15、1,000 feet deep and 2,500 feet wide at its widest point.The canyon is made up of red and orange volcanic rocks.Numerous trails surround the Grand Canyon area,enabling visitors to get a close look at the canyon walls and waterfalls. ()1.What can we learn about Yellowstone National Park from Paragraph
16、 2? A.Its history. B.Its size. C.Its importance. D.Its feature. ()2.Why was it difficult for people to visit Yellowstone centuries ago? A.There were no roads available. B.Its scenery was blocked by waterfalls. C.Many fierce animals lived in the wild. D.The active volcano was too dangerous. ()3.In wh
17、ich aspect do we say the Old Faithful Geyser is the most popular? A.It is a geyser of unique shape. B.It erupts once about every 90 minutes. C.It shoots boiling water up in the air. D.It is the largest geyser in the world. ()4.Why cant visitors swim in the Yellowstone Lake? A.The water is too deep.
18、B.The water is too cold. C.Too many fishes are living in it. D.There are too many visitors. .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。 Ocean Park Hong Kong is 1.theme park in the Southern District of Hong Kong Island. The park, where there are 2. (vary)attractions, was built with donations from the R
19、oyal Hong Kong Jockey Club (now Hong Kong Jockey Club) and opened on 10 January 1977. The park 3.(operate) by Ocean Park Corporation, which is a statutory(法定的) department. It offers affordable marine animal education and 4.(amuse) and is a private organization for commercial purposes. In the early o
20、peration of the park, the main sources of income for the park 5.(be) the ticket prices and the funding from the Jockey Club. The price of 6.(admit) tickets was low, and it was no wonder 7.most of the time Ocean Park was operating under deficit(赤字). On July 1, 1987, the government established a $200
21、million trust(信托财产) from the funding of Jockey Club, under the Ocean Park Corporation Ordinance. This separated Ocean Park from Jockey Club and one of its 8.(function) became a non-profit organization; it needed to be responsible 9.its own income and was allowed to use commercial means 10. (run) the
22、 park. 参考答案 .1.cloth2.buffeted3.edge4.remote5.vast6.adopt 7.boundary8.visible9.ban10.accompany .1.fascination2.terms3.edged4.territories5.was banned 6.accompanied7.adopted8.buffeting9.blessed10.vastness .1.on its own terms2.banned from3.anything like4.on the move 5.on the other side of6.checked my w
23、atch7.left behind 8.set out9.spread out10.live off .1.wake up to find that 2.Nothing could be better 3.making sure everyone could see me 4.enjoying bread warmed over a fire 5.Being immersed in such breathtaking view; feel blessed to be alive .【文章大意】文章向我们介绍了著名的黄石国家公园。 1.B细节理解题。由第二段内容可知,本段主要讲了黄石国家公园的
24、面积,即它的大小。故选 B。 2.A推理判断题。由第三段的最后一句可知,在现代交通工具发明以 前,由于落基山脉的阻挡,人们很难参观黄石国家公园。故选 A。 3.B推理判断题。由第四段可知,老实泉(Old Faithful Geyser)大约每 90 分钟喷发一次,把 3000 至 8000 多加仑的滚水喷到 100 多英尺的高 空中,因此它成为最能吸引游客的景点。故选 B。 4.B细节理解题。 由第五段最后一句可知,黄石湖里的水太冷,不适合 游泳。故选 B。 .【文章大意】本文主要介绍了香港海洋公园的发展情况。 1.a考查冠词。此处表示泛指,用不定冠词 a。 2.various考查形容词。此处
25、填形容词,修饰后面的名词,指香港海洋 公园里面有各种各样的吸引人的景点。 3.is operated考查动词的时态和语态。此处陈述现在的情况,且 park 与 operate 之间是动宾关系,park 又是单数名词,故填 is operated。 4.amusements考查名词复数。 分析上下文语境可知,此处需要用名词, 且 amusement 当“娱乐活动”讲时是可数名词,故填 amusements。 5.were考查动词的时态和主谓一致。 此处是陈述过去的情况,且主语 是复数名词,故填 were。 6.admission考查名词。此处是名词修饰名词。admission ticket 意思 是“入场券”。 7.that考查主语从句。it is/was no wonder that不足为奇。 8.functions考查名词复数。 分析上下文可知,这里是复数概念,用名词 的复数形式。 9.for考查介词。固定短语 be responsible for 意思是“对负责”。 10.to run考查非谓语动词。此处是不定式表示目的。
