1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 1 Laughter is good for you 一、阅读理解。 Here are our suggestions for keeping busy this week. Dive in! Take to the waves in Southampton Always fancied trying your hand at sailing? Nows your chance. The Southampton Boat Show has plenty of opportunities for visitors to get out on the wate
2、r to experience boat sailing, power boating or taking a ride on a RIB all for free. Discover an island on the Thames To celebrate Totally Thames, a month-long festival is held at various locations across London. Weve di scovered 21 of the rivers most fascinating islands all of them with interesting
3、stories to tell. Make the most of it with our map here. Catch great films in Bristol Over six days, Encounters Film Festival screens up to 400 films from over 60 different countries. The Bristol festival provides a platform for international filmmakers, and offers a gateway to the likes of the BAFTA
4、s, Oscars and European Film Awards. See here for full details. Get scientific in London Experience the latest, best and most challenging science covering all areas of our lives and universe at New Scientist Live at ExCel London. New Scientist Live is a four-day festival full of ideas and discoveries
5、 from the team behind the worlds most popular science weekly magazine, featuring four zones Brain & Body, Technology, Earth and Universe as well as talks from experts and over 200 exhibitors. 1. Which is the most suitable for sailing lovers? A. Take to the waves in Southampton. B. Discover an island
6、 on the Thames. C. Catch great films in Bristol. D. Get scientific in London. 2. What is New Scientist Live? A. A science weekly magazine. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 B. A festival to celebrate great scientists. C. An exhibition to show scientific discoveries. D. A festival where ideas and discoveries are shared.
7、 3. Where can you find the text? A. On a noticeboard. B. On a website. C. In a newspaper. D. In a book review. 【语篇解读】本文为应用文 ， 主要推介一周活动安排。 2. D【解析】考查细节理解。根据 Get scientific in London 部分中的 “New Scientist Live is a four-day festival full of ideas and discoveries.“可知 ， New Scientist Live是一个为期四天的与大众分享科学想法
8、和发现的节 日。故选 D。 3. B【解析】考查推理判断。根据文章内容尤其是 Discover an island on the Thames 部分中的 “Make the most of it with our map here“和 Catch great films in Bristol部分中的 “See here for full details“可知 ， 本文最有可 能出现在网站上 ， 故选 B。 二 、词汇练习。 1. _music instruments wide _ of music instruments （种类；各种各样的） 2. He _ well on the stage
9、 yesterday. His _on the stage was wonderful.（表演） 3. Keeping _is very important.（健康） take the_ class 4. The tie between you and him must be _. Everyone has his own _and weaknesses.(增强；优点 ) 5. receive an _ to the ball He was _ to the ball.（邀请） 6. _some to do a thing offer students some _ about how to
10、do an experiment（指导） 7. 暖和舒适的，惬意的 a 【 精品教育资源文库 】 8. 参与 v p_ 9. 积极的 a 10. 提高；修改 v p_ 11. （通过努力）获得 v a_ 12. 保证 v g_ 13. 表现、行为 v b_ 14. 想出（办法） _ _ _ 15. 风格；方式 n 16. 喜爱，钟爱 _ _ _ 17. 格言 n 18. negative 19. burst out _(放声大笑 ) 20. initial 21. take _(呈现，接纳 ) 22. dash 23. visual 24. mourn tear 三、完形填空。 The mu
11、rmur of the audience had just faded into silence.This was one of the most _1_ days in fiveyearold Patricia McKees life： the Kernot School Concert.She stood _2_ the curtain with her schoolmates.Yet she was not _3_ because everyone had been practicing for weeks and knew their _4_ by heart. Being in a
12、remote country town， Patricia knew that everyone would _5_ for the big occasion everyone！ Yet， it was this awareness that added a sense of _6_ to her excitement.There were two people who couldnt be in that _7_ that night her mum and dad. Patricias parents _8_ the local general store， which was _9_ f
13、or business 24 hours.So it was simply _10_ that Mum and Dad could never attend community activities.It had been this way with her sister， so why should it be any _11_ for her? 【 精品教育资源文库 】 Still， Patricia couldnt help _12_ that her parents could be there to see her on such a special day， so she dec
14、ided to _13_ the subject with her mother._14_，she had to face the facts.At such a young age， Patricia couldnt really understand the deep _15_ in her mothers response： “Ill try to be there ， sweetheart， but you know how _16_ it is for us to get away from the store.” Yet as the curtain slowly opened,
15、little Patricia got the _17_ of her life.There， sitting four rows the front was her mother with a big smile on her face! This powerful image _18_ one of Patricias most treasured memories.“Words cannot express the pure joy we both _19_ at that moment， ” said Patricia.Her parents have passed away, but
16、 what a wonderful legacy(遗产 ) theyve left us： when someone really _20_ you， be there for them. 1 A.difficult B important C sad D perfect 2 A.before B under C beside D behind 3 A.excited B moved C afraid D lost 4 A.parts B relations C jobs D forms 5 A.join up B prepare C drop in D turn out 6 A.happin
17、ess B sadness C willingness D eagerness 7 A.audience B store C play D movie 8 A.bought B got C sold D ran 9 A.easy B open C still D closed 10 A.recognized B denied C accepted D incredible 11 A.different B satisfied C personal D wise 12 A.thinking B talking 【 精品教育资源文库 】 C learning D wishing 13 A.han
18、d in B go through C bring up D put away 14 A.Surprisingly B Happily C Obviously D Sadly 15 A.pain B meaning C understanding D thought 16 A.awful B hard C troublesome D thankful 17 A.blow B wonder C person D surprise 18 A.remained B left C took D affected 19 A.wanted B experienced C made D forgot 20
19、A.hates B loves C cares D needs 【解题导语】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。父母因忙于看店无法去看 Patricia McKee 的演出，所以当 Patricia 突然看到母亲出现在演出现场时，她非常惊讶。这一刻成了她一生的回忆。文章通过这件事告诉我们：当别人需要你时，请陪在他们身边。 1 B 考查形容词辨析。根据第二段中的 “the big occasion” 以及常识可知，对于五岁的 Patricia 来说，那天是一个重要的日子。 B 项意为 “ 重要的 ” ，符合语境。 A 项意为 “ 困难的 ” ； C 项意为 “ 悲伤的 ” ； D 项意为 “ 完美的 ” ，均
20、与语境不符。故选 B。 2 D 考查介词辨析。根据常识及第五段第一句 “Yet as the curtain slowly opened”可知，出场前 Patricia 和她的同学站在幕布的后面。 D 项意为 “ 在 ? 的后面 ” ，符合语境。 A 项意为 “ 在 ? 面前 ” ； B 项意为 “ 在 ? 下面 ” ； C 项意为 “ 在 ? 旁边 ” ，均与语境不符。故选 D。 3 C 考查形容词辨析。根据空格后的 “because everyone had been practicing for weeks” 可知，所有人都排练了几个星期，所以她不害怕。 C 项意为 “ 害怕的 ” ，符合语境。A 项意为 “ 兴奋的 ” ； B 项意为 “ 感动的 ” ； D 项意为 “ 迷惘的，困惑的 ” ，均与语境不符。故选 C。 4 A 考查 名词辨析。根据本句中的 “everyone had been practicing for weeks” 可知，排练了几个星期，每个人都记熟了自己的台词和动作。 A 项意为 “ 角色，台词和动作 ” ，符合语境。 B 项意为 “ 关系 ” ； C 项意为 “ 工作 ” ； D 项意为 “ 形式 ” ，均与语境不符。故【 精品教育资源文库 】
