1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 3 Inventors and inventions 阅读理解。 Dear Parents: Im delighted that you are considering the British International School for your childrens education. Our school offers first class international education delivered by experienced, highly qualified and professional staff. We aim to pr
2、ovide a high quality British-style education characterized by: The arrangement of the English National Curriculum to meet the needs of international and local students and offering an insight into the local culture. High quality teaching provided by international and local staff. A broad personal de
3、velopment of students that encourages independence, confidence, tolerance, good manners and respect. A recognition of the school-parent partnership in the successful education of the children. An acknowledge that all students are individuals who deserve an environment to help realize their academic
4、and other potential, thereby preparing them for their chosen continued education and career. A safe, caring, happy and stimulating environment benefiting from high quality facilities. Our school provides an effective framework for education through a broad, balanced, and monitored curriculum. As stu
5、dents advance through the school, we ensure that their needs are met through progressive teaching and learning. Although our curriculum is based upon the National Curriculum for England, it is adapted as appropriate, to ensure suitability for our diverse student body. Thus, we strive for the develop
6、ment of transferable skills through the years of school, as well as the acquisition of a broad body of knowledge. Students are given opportunities to develop many skills. These include skills in language, in science, technology and mathematics, in the aesthetic(审美的 ) and creative fields of music, dr
7、ama and art, and in physical education. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 We insist that students act in a responsible manner toward all members of society. Throughout the school, students are taught to distinguish between right and wrong and show consideration for others. The qualities of honesty, kindness and good ma
8、nners are always encouraged. Our friendly atmosphere provides a secure and happy environment in which children can grow and flourish as Individuals and valued members of the school family. 1.What do you think the author is? A.A school principal B. An exchange student. C. An assistant professor D. An
9、 experienced lecturer. 2.Why does the school change its curriculum when necessary? A. To develop some good students skills. B. To meet the needs of different students. C. To offer an insight into the local culture. D. To help students realize their potential. 3.Which of the following about the stude
10、nts is NOT mentioned in the passage? A. Manners B. Self-discipline C. Qualities. D. Independence. 4.What is the purpose of the passage? A. The author thinks schools and parents play an important role in teaching. B. The author is stressing that responsibility is the most important thing for a studen
11、t. C. The author is encouraging more parents to send their children to this school. D. The author implies students become valued people without a friendly atmosphere. 【文章大意】这是一篇英国国际儿童教育学校的招生广告，介绍了这所学校的教育目标、课程设置、教学理念等信息。 1.A 【解析】推理判断题。文章以第一人称来叙述，实际上是英国国际儿童教育学校的招生广告，所以可推测这是学校的一位领导。故选 A。 【 精品教育资源文库 】
12、3.B 【解析】细节理解题。根据文章中 “A broad personal develo pment of students that encourages independence, confidence, tolerance, good manners and respect. The qualities of honesty, kindness and good manners are always encouraged.” 可知，A、 C、 D 三项内容都在文章中提到了。故选 B。 4.C 【解析】推理判断题。这是一篇英国国际儿童教育学校的招生广告，介绍了这所学校的教育目标、课程设置、
13、教学理念等信 息；再根据 “Dear Parents:” 可知，其目的在于希望更多的家长把自己的孩子送来学习。故选 C。 单句语法填空 1 Some people say that classical music _(associate) only with old people. 答案： is associated be associated with . “ 与 ? 有关 ” 。 2 Though we are living a better life, I cant bear _(see) food thrown away. 答案： seeing cant bear doing . “
14、不能忍受做某事 ” 。 3 What was it that distinguished her _her classmates? 答案： from distinguish . from . “ 把 ? 与 ? 区分 /辨别开 ” 。 4 We must always bear in mind _China is a big country with a huge population. 答案 ： that bear in mind that . “ 记住 ?” 。 5 The service offers young people _(practice) advice on finding
15、a job. 答案： practical 此处应用形容词修饰其后的名词 advice。 practical “ 实用的；实际的；实践的 ” 。 6 We all have an _(expect) that he can pass the driving test next week. 答案： expectation 由空前的冠词可知应填名词。 7 In my opinion, only by facing difficulties bravely and _ (seize) opportunities can one succeed. 答案： seizing 该句为 “only 状语 ” 位
16、于句首引起倒装的句式。 face 与 seize 为 and连接的两个并列成分，且均作 by 的宾语，故由 facing 可知应填 seizing。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 8 It was not until she got home _ Jennifer realized she had lost her keys. 答案： that 该句为含有 not until 的强调句。由该句型 “It is/was not until . that其他 ” 可知，应填 that。 9 She _(tap) me on the shoulder but I didnt feel it. 答案：
17、tapped 由 but 连接并列成分可知，设空处动词在句中作谓语；且后面并列句的谓语为 didnt .，所以空格处也应用一般过去时，应填 tapped。 10 Prices of daily goods _ (buy) through a computer can be lower than store prices. 答案： bought 过去分词短语在句中作后置定语修饰 goods。 完形填空。 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、 B、 C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可能填入空白处的最佳选项。 After living near Madrid for a year as an au p
18、air (以帮做家务事等换取食宿的人 ) three years ago, it was nice to _1_ this weekend. I felt like I was at home and thought how _2_ one can be to feel like this in a place that isnt _3_ your home. I now refer to this town as one of my homes from home and have learnt how home is where your _4_ is. A lot of people g
19、et homesick and it is a very _5_ feeling when away from _6_ ones and home comforts. _7_， I have learnt that you can feel at home when you are _8_ in that place with people who _9_ you.Through simply embracing every moment, _10_ friends and enjoying a new _11_， you can feel settled in a short amount
20、of time. I did exactly this when moving to Spain for the first time, as positive thoughts tend to bring positive experiences. Luckily enough, I was _12_ with a host family that were very _13_， which helped to ease the process of feeling happy and settled. I now love visiting when I can to see how th
21、e children grow up and feel very blessed by being able to _14_ this. Yet again, I am living in Spain on my year abroad, but this time with students and not a(n) _15_， in a different region. Nonetheless, the process of _16_ had been easier, as I feel _17_ the Spanish culture already. Of course when m
22、oving away from home you have to _18_ many things that are different in comparison to what you call home. However, this is the _19_ of travelling, exploring and _20_ yourself and a new place. A new place that one day you might be able to call your 【 精品教育资源文库 】 home too. 1 A.leave B plan C move D visit 2 A.proud B lucky C popular D real 3 A.finally B possibly C completely D necessarily 4 A.belief B dream C heart D job 5 A.normal B unique C strong D uneasy 6 A.similar B unusual C loved D respected 7 A.However B Therefore C Instead D Otherwise 8 A.free B
