1、Unit 3 Looking good,feeling good 一、阅读理解 He was there every morning, sitting motionless on the front steps of his house. In the morning light, I could see the shadows that were etched(蚀刻 )deep within the lines surrounding his eyes. Each morning I walked this route with my daughter to her kindergarten
2、 class. We were new to the neighborhood so that I didnt know many of my neighbors. On one beautiful autumn morning, as we passed his house, my daughter called out to him, “Hi, Mr. Man!” Always the outgoing child, I wasnt surprised at her enthusiasm. But her cheerfulness soon faded when the man didnt
3、 look at her and say “Hi” back. As we continued on our walk to school, my daughter asked why the man didnt want to say hi to her. Because I didnt have an answer, I said simply, “Maybe he is having a bad day.” later I knew that Bob lost his wife in a car accident. A few days later, as we approached B
4、obs house on our way to school, my daughter called out “Hi Mr. Man!” and as usual, he didnt respond. But then she ran onto his front lawn and picked up a beautiful red autumn leaf. She continued up one step and handed it to him. I held my breath. As she skipped back to me, she said, “See you tomorro
5、w, Mr. Man!” This time, he acknowledged her. In a soft gentle voice, he thanked her and said, “See you tomorrow.” From then on, Bob and my daughter exchanged greeting each morning. Our friendship with Bob continued for many years. But, the sweetest day is when Bob attended my daughters high school g
6、raduation. Bob gave my daught er a gift-a book on identifying various plants and trees. There, tucked in the pages that described an oak tree, was the leaf my daughter had given to Mr. Man when they first met. He had dried and pressed it and kept it all those years. 1.What puzzled the girl? A. The c
7、ause of the mans sadness B. The shadows in the mans eyes C. The mans sitting still on the steps D. The mans not answering her greeting 2.How did the author feel when his daughter gave the red leaf to the man? A. Proud B. Nervous C. Embarrassed D. Comfortable 3.Why did Bob keep that little red leaf?
8、A. It was a care from a girl B. It was a symbol of enthusiasm C. It was a reminder of his painful days D. It represented the knowledge of trees 4.Which of the following can be the best title for the text? A.A Simple Red Leaf B.A Strange Neighbor C. An Unusual Friend D.A Greeting From A girl 【文章大意】本文
9、是一篇记叙文。每天上学的路上,我和女儿总会遇见一位男士,女儿总会给他打招呼,但没有得到答复,有一天当女儿给他摘一片红色的树叶的时候,再次打招呼的时候,这次得到了答复。多年后在女儿毕业的时候,这位男士送给女儿一本书,上面印有各种各样的植物和树,还有女儿曾 经送给他的那片树叶,在那片树叶里包含着那位男士痛苦的过去。 1.D 【解析】 细节理解题。根据第二段中 But her cheerfulness soon faded when the man didnt look at her and say “Hi” back. 及 As we continued on our walk to school
10、, my daughter asked why the man didnt want to say hi to her. Because I didnt have an answer,的提示可知令那位女孩困惑的是那位男士没有回答她的问候,故选 D。 3.A 【解析】 推理判断题。根据第三段中 later I knew that Bob lost his wife in a car accident.的描述可知当时 Bob 刚刚失去自己的妻子,而女儿的行为让他很感动,所以保存下来这片红色的叶子,从而当作对自己痛苦时光的回忆,故选 A。 4.A 【解析】 主旨大意题。根据文中的描述可知这片红色的叶
11、子一直贯穿全文,就是因为它才使故事得以发展,因此,一片红色的叶子就是该文的主旨,故选 A。 二、词汇练习 1. We are all _ be full of _ (精力;精力充沛的 ) 2. He died of heart _. Some of his organs have _. (衰竭) 3. She treats the child as if he were his own son. receive a good _(对待;治疗 ) 4. take much _to do ? . He felt very _in his left leg. (疼痛) 5. do _ to the
12、crops He had his car _ seriously in the accident.(损害,伤害) 6. The scenery is very _. It _ many tourists.(吸引人的;吸引) 7. We should not be _about our weight. to one s _(尴尬 ) 8. The _ to stay slim is a problem(压力;按) _ the button(按钮 ) 9. make a great _ _one s goal (成就;取得) 10. They set out for Shanghai _Tom.
13、They set out for Shanghai ,Tom_ (包括) 11. If you get the _of a club, you can become one of the _in the club.(会员资格;会员) 12. In our school most students prefer taking pains in their studies to be _ with better education. There is a lot of sports _ in our school (配备;设备) 13. To the mother s _, her son has
14、 come to life. Having had a good sleep, the girl feels very _. (安慰;舒适) 14. cause a great _to ? . _in the forest, the little girl felt very worried. (丧失;丢失) 15. People all over the world love _. attend an assembly _ (和平;安静) 16. It contains a lot of _. a _change (化学物质;化学的) 17. 起作用 v 18. 恢复健康 v 19. 肥胖的
15、 a o_ 20. 遭受(磨难) v 21. 运动员 n 22. 影响;(病毒)感染 v 23. 充分利用 _ _ _ _. 24. 认为,算作;重要 v 25. 集中(注意力、思想等)于 ? _ _. 三、完形填空 Make Good Memories My husband Bills Grandma was in a nursing home when we moved back to Michigan.Grandma had been unable to walk for quite some time; now her eyesight was almost gone. Over th
16、e years Grandma and I had _1_ many cards and letters.I knew how she enjoyed _2_ in touch with people.Grandma would have me write letters to go in the cards she would send.And she would always have me _3_ what I had written back to her.Grandma didnt have a problem with hearing then _4_ she was always
17、 telling me, “That is not _ 5_ how I said that! ” I woul d then rewrite whatever I wrote in her exact words. Since I had some _6_ time before Christmas, I asked Grandma if she would like to send _7_ some Christmas cards.Grandma readily _8_.I rounded up several different kinds of cards.I knew she had
18、 friends and family who all had different _9_.I would take each card and _10_ in detail the front of the card, then I would read the words inside.After _11_ it over Grandma would tell me who she thought would like _12_ card. After a while I _13_ and I noticed that we had several nursing home _14_ st
19、anding in the doorway.I started to notice as I read each card, the _15_ on their faces and Grandmas face, too.Each one had a _16_ smile and a faraway look in their eyes, as they were seeing the scenes in their minds eye. I thought when I went over to do the Christmas _17_ I would be doing Grandma a
20、favor, but it _18_ that she did me a big favor.Ill always _19_ this special memory of bringing some Christmas joy and pleasant _20_ to Grandma and her fellow residents. 1 A.exchanged B changed C traded D switched 2 A.settling B losing C staying D getting 3 A.write B discover C translate D read 4 A.w
21、hen B because C while D though 5 A.carefully B truthfully C specially D exactly 6 A.extra B flying C essential D valuable 7 A.for B up C out D away 8 A.acknowledged B agreed C admitted D rejected 9 A.addresses B advantages C occupations D interests 10 A.describe B communicate C distinguish D ignore 11 A.talking B turning C taking D thinking 12 A.another B each C one D other 13 A.looked down B looked over C looked up D looked through 14 A.immigrants B visitors C patients D residents 15 A.attention B look C glance D sight 16 A.gentle B rough C f