1、Unit 4Meeting the muse课时作业(一)Starting out & Understanding ideas必备知识基础练进阶训练第一层.单词拼写1There are many beautiful folk _ (故事) about the past in China.2It is well known that matter is in constant _ (运动)3He started his speech with a _ (引语) from a famous writer.4You can _ (浮) very easily in the Dead Sea beca
2、use it is so salty.5Beethoven _ (作曲) a large amount of very famous music.6The _ (公主) was invited to the dancing hall.短语填空on display, turn to, pass down, come to life, set. in motion, so as to, go deeper into, bring out1Some countries have banned smoking in public places _ improve public health.2With
3、 no one to _ in such a frightening situation, the girl felt helpless.3His opinions about the students burden _ heated discussion _.4There will be varieties of artworks _ in the art exhibition to be held on Saturday.5The performance was so real that it seemed as if the fairy tale characters had _.6He
4、 is a teacher who has the ability to _ the best in his pupils.7Now we know the difference of behaviour. We need to _ why this is happening.8We should _ our precious Chinese traditional culture to younger generations.单句语法填空1There wasnt a breath of wind and the willow branches were _ (motion)2Beethove
5、n is one of the greatest _ (compose)3The man _ (wait) for her at the gate in the heavy rain was her father.4Zhangjiajie is most _ (wide) known for its amazing natural scenery.5Dreams can be a rich source of _ (inspire) for an artist.6Its clear that her painting _ (influence) by Picasso so far.7_ Mo
6、Yan said, if we want to be struck by inspiration, we must go deep into our lives.8We are very grateful _ you _ what you did for us.9This generation of mothers and adult daughters has a lot _ common.10Mo Yan is well known _ a writer _ his great novels.课文语法填空Florentijn Hofman is a Dutch artist, 1._ la
7、rge sculptures are on display all over the world. One way for him 2._ (find) inspiration is turning to his childrens toys. These 3._ (object) have given him ideas for his animal sculptures, such 4._ the famous Rubber Duck. A more recent work of his is the huge Floating Fish, which was set among the
8、beautiful landscape of Wuzhen West Scenic Zone. Hofmans inspiration for Floating Fish came from Chinese folk tales 5._ (pass) down through the generations. He was 6._ (particular) interested in the old story about 7._ fish jumping through the “Dragon Gate”. This story 8._ (come) to life for Hofman w
9、hen he visited Wuzhen and saw 9._ people lived there. “During the walk and my stay here in the town, I saw the fish being fed by people. You see also some fish sculpted on the wall.” These sights set Hofmans idea for Floating Fish 10._ motion.关键能力提升练进阶训练第二层.阅读Benjamin West, the father of American pa
10、inting, showed his talent for art when he was only six years of age. But he did not know about brushes before a visitor told him he needed one. In those days, a brush was made from camels hair. There were no camels nearby. Benjamin decided that cats hair would work instead. He cut some fur from the
11、family cat so as to make a brush.The brush did not last long. Soon Benjamin needed more fur. Before long, the cat began to look ragged (蓬乱的). His father said that the cat must be sick. Benjamin was forced to admit what he had been doing.The_cats_lot_was_about_to_improve. That year, one of Benjamins
12、cousins, Mr. Pennington, came to visit. He was impressed with Benjamins drawings. When he went home, he sent Benjamin a box of paint and some brushes. He also sent six engravings (版画) by an artist. These were the first pictures and first real paint and brushes Benjamin had ever seen. In 1747, when B
13、enjamin was nine years old, Mr. Pennington returned for another visit. He was amazed at what Benjamin had done with his gift. He asked Benjamins parents if he might take the boy back to Philadelphia for a visit. In the city, Mr. Pennington gave Benjamin materials for creating oil paintings. The boy
14、began a landscape (风景) painting. William Williams, a wellknown painter, came to see him. Williams was impressed with Benjamin and gave him two classic books on painting to take home. The books were long and dull. Benjamin could read only a little, having been a poor student. But he later said, “Thos
15、e two books were my companions by day, and under my pillow at night.” While it was likely that he understood very little of the books, they were his introduction to classical paintings. The nineyearold boy decided then that he would be an artist.1What is the text mainly about?ABenjamins visit to Phi
16、ladelphia.BWilliams influence on Benjamin.CThe beginning of Benjamins life as an artist.DThe friendship between Benjamin and Pennington.2What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 3 suggest ?AThe cat would be closely watched.BThe cat would get some medical care.CBenjamin would leave his home sho
17、rtly.DBenjamin would have real brushes soon.3What did Pennington do to help Benjamin develop his talent?AHe took him to see painting exhibitions.BHe provided him with painting materials.CHe sent him to a school in Philadelphia.DHe taught him how to make engravings.4Williams two books helped Benjamin
18、 to _.Amaster the use of paintsBappreciate landscape paintingsCget to know other paintersDmake up his mind to be a painter.七选五With the development of technology and economy, social media is becoming one of the fastestgrowing industries in todays world. A study conducted by the US Pew Research Centre
19、 showed that 92 percent of teenagers go online daily. _1_ Changing relationships. High school student Elly Cooper from Illinois said social media often reduces facetoface communication. “It makes facetoface relationships harder because peoples attention is given to their phones instead of their frie
20、nds，” Cooper said._2_ Beth Kaplan from Illinois meets her longdistance friend through social media. He currently lives in Scotland, but theyre still able to frequently communicate with each other. “I can feel close to someone that Im talking to via FaceTime，” Kaplan said.Wanting to be “liked”_3_ The
21、 19yearold Essena ONeill announced on the social networking service Instagram that she was quitting social media because it made her unable to stop thinking about appearing perfect online. _4_ Teenagers who get harmful comments cant help but feel hurt._5_However, Armin Korsos, a student from Illinoi
22、s, takes advantage of the comments (评价) he receives over social media to improve his videos on the social networking site YouTube. “Social media can help people show themselves and their talents to the world in a way that has never been possible before，” Korsos said.AOpening new doors.BTeenagers att
23、itude toward social media.CUnpleasant comments can also do great damage to a teenagers selfrespect.DThe wide spread of social media has changed nearly all parts of teenagers lives.EYet, the social media is beneficial to show peoples talents.FThe rise of social media has changed the way teenagers see
24、 themselves.GYet, some people believe social media has made it easier to start relationships with anyone from anywhere.完形填空Leonardo da Vinci began painting the Mona Lisa in 1503. He was working _1_ a special painting for a church at that time, but the church painting was not _2_ well. An Italian bus
25、inessman asked him to paint a picture of his second _3_. This is the woman who can be seen in the Mona Lisa. All in all, the Mona Lisa is a very good example of Da Vincis _4_， and it satisfied the husband. Da Vinci used dark and light in a clever _5_ in the painting. Da Vinci loved science and _6_.
26、Right away a person can see that there is a lot of geometry (几何形状) in the Mona Lisa. The face of Mona Lisa is made of many circles and _7_ shapes like balls. Even her _8_ can be seen as a small part of a large circle. The woman in the _9_ is sitting on a balcony, and _10_ can be seen behind her. Da
27、Vinci loved to study rocks, so these can be seen _11_ in his other paintings. The woman is sitting with her knees _12_ a side. Her head is turned to look out of the painting. Her hands are _13_ together in front of her. This way of _14_ is now used by many models when they are being _15_. The Mona L
28、isa is a remarkable master.1A.up Bin Con Dabout2A.doing Bgoing Cmaking Dworking3A.servant Bdaughter Cnurse Dwife4A.works Bjobs Cnovels Dphotos5A.way Bpicture Chand Deye6A.chemistry Bmaths Cgeography Dbiology7A.square Bround Clong Degg8A.smile Bshout Ccry Danger9A.church Bpainting Csofa Dhouse10A.tre
29、es Bbuildings Cmountains Dflowers11A.by and by Bhere and there Cover and over Dup and down12A.on Bby Cto Dbeyond13A.caught Bheld Csupported Dhung14A.painting Bliving Csmiling Dsitting15A.painted Bpicked Cphotographed Dchosen.语法填空Nowadays, millions of lonely singles are now going online, which is a s
30、harp contrast 1._ the past. With that situation 2._ (go) on, the World Wide Web is quickly becoming the worlds most popular matchmaker. Singles are flocking (涌向) to the Internet 3._ (main) because there is little time 4._ (leave) for their busy lifestyles to do that. Apart 5._ its quick speed, using
31、 dating sites (交友网站) is convenient. Many singles say they are tired 6._ the bad dating experiences and are ready to try something else. Dating sites also make 7._ easy to avoid the persons that you are not 8._ (interest) in. In the real world, ignoring someone you dont like can be difficult. Despite
32、 all the advantages, online dating also 9._ (present) own set of problems. People arent always those who they declare to be in their online description. Safety is another concern. You are just 10._ (like) to find a criminal online as your Mr. or Miss Right.Unit 4Meeting the muse课时作业(一)Starting out &
33、 Understanding ideas必备知识基础练.单词拼写1tales2.motion3.quote4.floatposed6.princess.短语填空1so as to2.turn to3.set; in motion4.on displaye to life6.bring out7.go deeper into8.pass down.单句语法填空1motionlessposers3.waiting4.widely5.inspiration6.has been influenced7.As8.to; for9.in10.as; for.课文语法填空1答案与解析：whose考查定语从句
34、。句意：弗洛伦泰因霍夫曼是一位荷兰艺术家，他的大型雕塑作品在世界各地展出。先行词为artist，关系词在定语从句中作定语，故此处应用关系代词whose。2答案与解析：to find考查非谓语动词。此处为动词不定式短语作定语。way to do sth.意为“做某事的方式”。3答案与解析：objects考查名词的单复数。设空处前面有These限定，故应用复数形式。4答案与解析：as考查固定搭配。句意：这些物品给了他创作动物雕塑的想法，例如著名的橡皮鸭。such as例如。5答案与解析：passed考查非谓语动词。句意：霍夫曼关于浮鱼的灵感来自代代相传的中国民间故事。“passed down th
35、rough the generations”为过去分词短语作后置定语，修饰“tales”，设空处和tales之间为被动关系，故此处应用过去分词形式。6答案与解析：particularly考查词性转换。句意：他对这个古老的关于鱼跳过“龙门”的故事特别感兴趣。此处应用副词修饰interested。7答案与解析：a考查冠词。句意见上题解析。此处表示泛指，故用不定冠词a。8答案与解析：came考查时态。由时间状语从句的时态可知，此处应用一般过去时。9答案与解析：how考查宾语从句。saw后面跟how引导的宾语从句，意为“看到了人们是如何在那里生活的”。10答案与解析：in考查介词。句意：这些景象使霍夫
36、曼产生了创作浮鱼的想法。set. in motion意为“使开始”。关键能力提升练.阅读【语篇解读】Benjamin小时候喜欢画画，很有画画的天赋。在他的堂兄和一位知名画家的影响下，他立志成为一名画家。1答案与解析：C主旨大意题。本文讲述了美国画家Benjamin West小时候的画画经历及他是如何立志成为一名画家的，故选C。2答案与解析：D推理判断题。本句上文的内容是他被迫承认了他在猫的身上薅毛做画笔的事，后面讲到他的堂兄送给他真正的颜料和画笔。而此句的意思是“猫的命运将得到改善”。由此推断此句暗示“他将很快得到真正的画笔”。3答案与解析：B细节理解题。由文章的第三段可知，Benjamin的
37、堂兄Pennington给他提供了颜料和画笔；由最后一段可知Pennington给他提供了创作油画的材料，故选B。4答案与解析：D推理判断题。由文章的最后一段可知Williams给了他两本有关画画的经典著作，但是他其实不是很懂，不过却爱不释手。同时由最后一句“The nineyearold boy decided then that he would be an artist.”也可以看出这两本书帮助他下定决心成为一名画家。.七选五【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。经济技术的发展，使社交媒体得以迅速普及，也给青少年的生活带来了方方面面的影响。1答案与解析：D根据下文的叙述可知，主要介绍了社交媒体对
38、青少年生活的影响。由此可知，D项符合文意。2答案与解析：G上文叙述社交媒体对人际关系产生的不良影响，而本段则叙述Beth Kaplan认为这种变化拉近了朋友之间的距离和关系，两段内容构成了转折对比。故G项承上启下，符合文意。3答案与解析：F根据下文叙述可知，很多青少年想以完美的形象在网络上展现自己，受到差评后会觉得很受伤。由此可知，这是谈论青少年注重别人对自己的看法。因此F项符合文意。4答案与解析：C下文提到青少年受到差评感到受伤，此处应是与不好的评价、评论有关。故选C。5答案与解析：A本段中Armin Korsos认为社交媒体给他提供了一种新的展现自我的方式。故A项符合本段叙述。.完形填空【
39、语篇解读】本文为一篇记叙文。描述了达芬奇的经典作品蒙娜丽莎。作者对该名作中的细节，如蒙娜丽莎的坐姿、该画的画法进行了分析，并就达芬奇在某些方面的才能进行了描述。1答案与解析：Cwork on sth.“从事于某事”，此处指达芬奇正在为教堂绘画。2答案与解析：Bgo well“进展顺利”，此处指教堂绘画的进展不够顺利。3答案与解析：D一位意大利商人要求达芬奇为他的第二任妻子画一张像，由下文“it satisfied the husband(这幅画让那位丈夫很满意)”可知，此处应填wife“妻子”。4答案与解析：A句意：总之，蒙娜丽莎是达芬奇作品的范例。work“作品”。5答案与解析：Ain a
40、clever way“用一种巧妙的方式”，此处指达芬奇在画里巧妙地运用了明暗对比。6答案与解析：B根据空后的geometry可知，此空应填maths，即达芬奇喜欢科学和数学。7答案与解析：B蒙娜丽莎的脸是由许多圆和像球那样的圆形组成的。由空后的“shapes like balls”可知，此处应选round“圆(形)的”。8答案与解析：A句意：甚至她的微笑也能看成是一个大圆圈的一小部分。根据句意可知，此处应选smile“微笑”。9答案与解析：B根据上文可知，此处woman指的是蒙娜丽莎，故是在画中的，选painting。10答案与解析：C由该空后的“study rocks. other pain
41、tings”可知，蒙娜丽莎背后是山，故选mountains。11答案与解析：C句意：达芬奇喜欢研究岩石，因此，在他的其他绘画作品中可以多次看到石头的影子。by and by“不久以后”；here and there“到处”；over and over“多次，反复”；up and down“上上下下”。12答案与解析：C句意：那位妇女双腿侧向一边坐着。13答案与解析：B句意：她的双手叠放在前面。hold ones hands“握着手”。14答案与解析：D句意：这种坐姿现在也被许多模特采用。根据上文中的“The woman is sitting with her knees”可推知，此处应选sit
42、ting。15答案与解析：A句意：当模特们被绘画的时候。由上文可知，此处应选painted。.语法填空【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了网上相亲的利与弊。1答案与解析：tocontrast to与对比。2答案与解析：goingsituation和go为主动关系，故用现在分词作宾补。3答案与解析：mainly修饰状语从句，main用副词形式。4答案与解析：lefttime和leave为被动关系，故使用过去分词作定语。5答案与解析：fromapart from除之外。6答案与解析：ofbe tired of厌烦。7答案与解析：it此处it作形式宾语，真正的宾语是后面的不定式短语。8答案与解析：interestedbe interested in对感兴趣。9答案与解析：presentspresent在句中作谓语，且主语为单数，故用第三人称单数。10答案与解析：likelybe likely to do sth. 有可能做某事。