1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 时间类 单词识记： ahead daily finally future last moment pass sometimes usually decade eventually forever frequently gradually immediately nowadays recently regular instant lately 短语扫描： at a time 一次；同时 at times 有时 at no time 绝不；从不 by the end of 在 ? 结束时；到 ? 末为止 day in and day out 天天 for a time/
2、while 暂时；一会儿 from.on 从 ? 起 in advance 提前；预先 on occasion 有时；偶尔 up to now 到目前为止 跟踪训练 . 语境填词 1 After several delays， he (final) set out at 8 oclock. 2 Animal scientists have been studying these monkeys for (数十年 ) 3 But the benefits of these moves will not be (immediately) 4 The (recently) flooding in t
3、he south was a disaster. 5 This morning I (经过 ) the store on my way to the library. . 单项填空 6 Could I use this dictionary? .Its a spare one. A Good idea B Just go ahead C Youre welcome D Youd better not 【 精品教育资源文库 】 7 This meeting room is a nonsmoking area.I would like to warn you that if you smoked
4、 here you would be fined. A in advance B in detail C in total D in general 8 At no time the rules of the game.It was unfair to punish them. A they actually broke B do they actually break C did they actually break D they had actually broken 9 I do not intend to follow that， because we shall have an o
5、pportunity to do so on another . A occasion B situation C condition D environment 10 To make it more convenient for people to visit Taiwan， several air services from the mainland have come into use. A reliable B permanent C regular D frequent . 阅读理解 Before 1840 architects and builders made buildings
6、 from stone， brick， or wood.The outside walls held up the weight of the building.A building that had more than a few stories became very heavy.A tall building， such as a castle， had very thick walls. As time went by， architecture began to change.By 1850 builders had begun to use a metal called iron
7、for the fronts of some large buildings.Iron is lighter than stone and stronger than wood.People dig raw iron from the ground， but raw iron is not enough to use in buildings.Builders must use another type of iron called an alloy. An alloy is a metal that contains different metals and other compounds，
8、 or mixtures of chemicals.The metals and compounds are melted and mixed together to form the alloy.To make an iron alloy， workers use a blast furnace.This machine creates great heat.It has a tall chamber that is lined with brick and open at the top.Workers put limestone， raw iron， and coke (a substa
9、nce made from coal) into the top of the 【 精品教育资源文库 】 furnace.They force hot air into the bottom of the furnace.The hot air and a chemical reaction turn the materials into a liquid mass.Workers pour off waste liquid， called slag， and save the iron.Then they form the hot iron into large blocks called
10、 pigs，which can be formed into objects.This formed iron is called cast iron. Cast iron is strong， but it still contains unwanted materials.People wanted to remove these impurities.To do this， they needed to heat the iron to very high temperature.Blast furnaces could not make that much heat. In Engla
11、nd in 1855， Sir Henry Bessemer found the solution.He forced air through liquid pig iron.The oxygen in the air mixed with the impurities in the iron in a process called oxidation.Oxidation creates heat.The heat turns impurities into slag， which is poured off so that only pure steel remains.Pure steel
12、 is much stronger than iron.The Bessemer process took place in an eggshaped machine called a converter.With this process， workers began to make large amounts of steel quickly and cheaply. By the late 1800s， many people lived in big cities.The price of land increased，one way builders could lower cost
13、s was to build taller buildings， which used less land.In Chicago in 1889， George A Fuller completed the Tacoma Buildings， which had steel beams to hold up its weight.Soon people built more tall buildings with 10 to 20 stories.These were the first skyscrapers. 1 Alloys are important because they . A
14、have no impurities B are the raw materials that people use to make iron C may be more useful than the separate metals in the alloy D contain different metals 2 The Bessemer process was a success because it produced . A iron from steel B steel quickly and cheaply C less slag than a blast furnace D im
15、purities in the iron 3 Sir Henry Bessemer probably . A avoided difficult problems B created slag into pure steel C was not familiar with metals such as steel D knew how to make cast iron 【 精品教育资源文库 】 4 From the article， you can conclude that architects throughout history . A thought carefully about
16、 materials when they designed buildings B could not design creative buildings until steel was invented C disliked stone， brick， and wood D liked to design tall buildings 5 Which of the statements below expresses the main idea of the article? A Discoveries about iron and steel have allowed people to
17、build taller buildings. B Sir Henry Bessemer developed a process to make steel. C Architects use many kinds of materials in buildings. D Changes about designing building. . 阅读表达 (2017 天津 一中 4 月考 ) Shortly after being hired as the Resource Coordinator at Wells High School， I set out to establish an a
18、rea for students to participate in afterschool programs.Within the first week of being hired， I began searching the building for a potential space but failed.It wasnt until the custodian( 看门人 ) took me down to the basement of the building that I found what I was looking for. My first impression of t
19、he basement room was that it looked like something from the scene of a Saw movie.The room was filled with old gardening equipment， along with many other random things.My second impression of the room was that it had tons of potential.During the first three weeks of August， about 15 students and I be
20、gan working on it.By the end of August， the room had been cleared out， cleaned and painted. The GraffitiMural Art Club was established as a result of all the hard work that went into fixing the basement room.Because this room is on a separate floor from all of the other things going on in the buildi
21、ng， students are able to use this room as their own personal studio.They do not have to worry about making too much noise or spilling paint.In this program， students are given the opportunity to design murals(壁画 ) on the walls and students can learn about various street art techniques.The fact that
22、students are able to “tag” on a wall has served as an inducement for students who usually do not participate in extracurricular programs to join. Now the GraffitiMural Art Club has allured many local street artists within the community.My hope is that this unique program continues to grow over the s
23、pan of this year.More and more students can enjoy painting. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 6 What did the author do within the first week of his new job？ (no more than 15 words) 7 What was the basement room like when the author first saw it？ (no more than 5 words) 8 Why did the author and his students work on the ba
24、sement room？ (no more than 10 words) 9 What does the underlined word “allured” in the last paragraph mean ？ (1 word) 10 Do you think the GraffitiMural Art Club is of any use to the students？ Give your reasons.(no more than 20 words) . 佳作背诵 (计划与愿望 ) (2017 和平区三模 ) 假设你是李津，从互联网上得知一个国际中学生组织将在新加坡 (Singapore)举办夏令营，欢迎各国学生参加。请写一封电
