1、Unit 3 War and peace Section A Starting out from 3.I her.Shell be perfect for the job. 答案 have confidence in 4.The rock art represents the earliest record of the human imagination. 答案 nothing less than 5.Make sure you have plentiful time to the new day ahead. 答案 prepare for 6.Lets at seven oclock on
2、 Tuesday morning at my office. 答案 make it 7.I had created a way to my message while using as few words as possible. 答案 get;across 8.Three brave officers in the line of duty last night. 答案 lost their lives .完成句子 1.我没有指出他的错误,以便他可以在学生面前不丢脸。 I didnt point out his mistake so that in front of his students
3、. 答案 he might not lose face 2.老年人常出于无奈而独自生活。 As an old person, . 答案 one is often condemned to live alone 3.我们约定在 8 点半吧,这对你合适吗? .Is that all right for you? 答案 Lets make it at 8:30 4.老师对学生的要求就是尽善尽美。 The teacher demands perfection from her pupils. 答案 nothing less than 5.我去游泳,其他人则去打网球了。 I went swimming
4、. 答案 while the others played tennis 6.由于眼镜摔坏了,她看不见黑板上的字。 ,she couldnt see the words on the blackboard. 答案 Her glasses broken 素养提升 .阅读理解 A In April,1967 my brother,Harvey Cooley,met a soldier,David Lawson during basic training.In their free time,they hung out together.As the weeks went by,they grew v
5、ery close,almost like brothers.However,after basic training,soldiers moved on to advanced training.They thought they would never see each other again. One day in September,1967,these men were both in California waiting for transport to the front.Harvey and David had an unexpected surprise when they
6、ran into each other.They talked very briefly since they had got to report in five minutes.They agreed to meet after they were discharged(退伍)from the service.Harvey wrote a brief note which he gave to David showing the date and location they were to meet. Harvey never made it back home.He died while
7、saving two soldiers during enemy fire.David did not learn of Harveys death until the mid 1980s.He wrote a letter to Harvey after he returned home and asked if they could postpone their meeting to a later date.His letter was unanswered.David felt then that Harvey must not have made it back.He knew Ha
8、rvey would surely have answered his letter if he had been able to. While David was searching the Internet for Information about Harvey,he found a poem dedicated(献 给) to Harvey by me.He sent me an email and told me about his friendship with Harvey and we swapped phone numbers. David called me and we
9、talked about his friendship with Harvey.While on the phone with David,I learned about the note Harvey had written for him.David still had the note and sent me a copy of it. It is amazing,to say the least,that David was able to track me down.Even more amazing is the fact that he still had Harveys not
10、e after all these years.David told me it was a joy to finally hear about Harvey through me after over forty years. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。哈维和戴维在部队中成为好朋友,在奔赴战场之前,他们决定 退伍后重聚。哈维给戴维写了一张关于以后见面的时间和地点的便条,后来哈维在战争中牺牲, 戴维把那张便条保存了四十多年。 1.What did Harvey and David decide to do after they met unexpectedly? A.Meet after
11、they returned. B.Leave the army. C.Write a report. D.Go to advanced training. 答案 A 解析细节理解题。根据第二段中的“They agreed to meet after they were discharged from the service.Harvey wrote a brief note which he gave to David showing the date and location they were to meet.” 可知,哈维和戴维在短暂的见面后约定了下次见面的时间和地点。故选 A项。 2.
12、What did David do when he didnt hear from Harvey? A.He decided to meet Harvey at a later time. B.He went to the front to look for Harvey. C.He feared that Harvey had died. D.He asked two soldiers about Harvey. 答案 C 解析细节理解题。根据第三段中的“His letter was unanswered.David felt then that Harvey must not have m
13、ade it back.”可知,当戴维没有收到哈维的回信时,戴维担心哈维已经牺牲了。故选 C项。 3.The underlined word “postpone” in paragraph 3 means . A.talk about B.put off C.attend D.call 答案 B 解析词义猜测题。根据后面的“to a later date”可知,戴维写信是想把见面的时间推迟。由此推知画线 词的意思是“推迟”。故选 B项。 4.Which of the following can be the best title for the text? A.A Note Kept for
14、Over Forty Years B.Friendship Developed in the War C.A Letter Never Answered D.Two Brothers Never Separated 答案 A 解析标题判断题。根据最后一段中“It is amazing,to say the leas.after over forty years”可知, A Note Kept for Over Forty Years “一张保存了 40 多年的纸条”是最佳标题。故选 A项。 B Is war unavoidable?Can war be prevented? History t
15、ells that there were wars,great or small,in every century,in every decade.Throughout the ages,from the Stone age to the Atomic Age,men have been fighting,first with swords and shields(盾),then with guns and cannons,and now,hydrogen bombs and missiles are used for military purposes.But,in spite of all
16、 these,it is still my belief that war can be prevented and peace can be won,but it requires the effort of every one of us. I am sure that we would not like to experience another world war.If it ever happens,two-thirds of the world and much of the civilisation which men have gained through time,patie
17、nce and effort will be destroyed.Will then the remaining one-third of the world be able to survive on its own? Our task now is not to blame the past,but to plan for the future. If there is peace in the world,men can use their rockets to explore the mystery of space,their submarines to explore the de
18、pth of the sea,their missiles to deliver mails and their fine equipment to penetrate(穿透) the jungles of Africa,instead of using them military. Governments can use their money to build more schools,so that more children can be educated to be useful citizens.Scientists can use atomic energy to propel
19、(推动) steamships and planes.They can also design new machines to increase the production of goods and thus improve the way of living of the people. How can a peaceful world be achieved?It requires,in my opinion,the understanding and friendship between all people from all nations.Let no one suffer dis
20、crimination by reason of colour,race,religion,or national origin.Let the rich support the poor and the strong help the weak. We know that neither peace nor such a dream world can come true in a day or a month.It may even take decades or centuries.But let us plan and begin now. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。主要讨论了人类
21、是否能够阻止战争的问题。 5.The best title for this passage is . A.The Past and the Future B.To Die or To Survive C.War and Peace D.Understanding and Friendship 答案 C 解析标题归纳题。文章主要论述了战争的可能性以及为了和平我们该怎么办,所以选 C 项。 6.In the writers opinion, . A.it is too difficult to achieve peace B.peace can be won through the effort
22、s of all human beings C.another world war is inevitable D.wars will always exist in the world 答案 B 解析细节理解题。结合第二段中的“but it requires the effort of every one of us”及倒数第二段中的“It requires,in my opinion,the understanding and friendship between all people from all nations.”和最后一段 中的“We know that neither peac
23、e nor such a dream world can come true in a day or a month.It may even take decades or centuries.”可知答案。 7.We can infer from the passage that . A.wars were not expensive in the past B.wars can promote the development of weapons C.things for military use can be transformed to peaceful use D.as long as
24、 there are wars,peoples way of living cannot be improved 答案 C 解析推理判断题。结合第五段可知军事设备可用于和平用途。 8.Which word can best describe the writers picture of the future of the world? A.Optimistic. B.Pessimistic. C.Imaginative. D.Disappointing. 答案 A 解析作者态度题。结合第二段的“it is still my belief that war can be prevented and peace can be won”和 作者的语气可知作者对将来的和平持乐观态度。
