1、Section Warming Up & ReadingLanguage Points 品句填词1The stone steps leading to the old temple are worn(破旧的) and broken.2She gave the children some sweets to chew(咀嚼) on during the long car journey.3Readers of the magazine said they wanted more stories about ordinary(普通的) people and less about the rich
2、and famous.4This is one of the outstanding(杰出的) paintings of the late Qing Dynasty.5The actor liked working on comedies(喜剧) because he loved to make people laugh.6Our teacher has a good sense of humour(幽默), which makes him popular with all of us.7Most childrens television programmes aim to educate a
3、nd entertain(娱乐) at the same time.8He was getting bored(厌烦的) with doing the same thing every day.9The news that Tom was admitted into a famous university spread quickly throughout(遍及) the small village.10We must work harder to overcome(克服) our shortcomings. 单句改错1I find it quite astonished that none
4、of you like the play.astonishedastonishing2With the electricity being cut off, all the machines had to stop working.去掉being3It is such an interesting book as I read it again and again.asthat4In fact most people are well off than they were five years ago.wellbetter5He remembered everything exactly as
5、 if it has happened yesterday.hashad6Up to now, the program saved thousands of children who would otherwise have died.saved前加has 完成句子1由于有许多工作要做,我不能去看电影了。I couldnt go to see the film with_a_lot_of_work_to_do2在海外扩展公司的计划彻底失败了。The plan to expand the company overseas was a_complete_failure3当把铅笔的一部分放入水中时,
6、看上去好像断了。The pencil seems as_if_it_were_broken when it is partly put in the water.4正如已经指出的那样,环境污染影响了我们的生活。As_has_been_pointed_out,_environmental pollution affected our lives.5这张照片是20年前照的。我不知道你能否认出我弟弟。This picture was taken twenty years ago. I wonder if you can_pick_out_my_younger_brother 课文语法填空Becaus
7、e of the two world wars, people felt depressed.It was Charlie Chaplin 1.who/that brightened the lives of Americans and British through 2.his(he) humorous performances.Charlie was born in a poor family in 1889.When he was very young, he got trained.3.Unfortunately(fortunate), his father died, 4.leavi
8、ng(leave) his family even worse off.Charlie had to look after his sick mother and brother.By his teens, Charlie had become one of the most popular child actors in England 5.by miming and acting the fool doing ordinary everyday tasks.His subtle acting made everything entertaining.With time going by,
9、Charlie began making films.He became more and more popular as his charming character, the little tramp, became 6.known(know) throughout the world.The tramp was funny and a social 7.failure(fail) but was loved for his optimism and determination to overcome all difficulties. Charlies acting was so 8.c
10、onvincing(convince) that the audience couldnt help loving the character.Charlie wrote, directed and produced the films he 9.starred(star) in.In 1972, a special Oscar was given to him for his outstanding work in films.He died and was buried in Switzerland in 1977.Charlie is loved and remembered as 10
11、.a great actor inspiring people with great confidence. 单句语法填空1Scientists say there is no convincing(convince) evidence that water pollution has anything to do with the disease.2I want to travel abroad, but unfortunately(fortunate), I dont have enough money.3The floods have killed hundreds of people
12、and made thousands of people homeless(home)4It was astonishing(astonish) that their football team won the championships. We all had thought our team was much stronger.5The best performer(perform) in the concert was the boy who played the piano.6The learner of a second language has many difficulties
13、to_overcome(overcome)7Mr Pan has been loved by the public for his humorous (humour) performance for years.8Judging from his depressed(depress) look, he appeared to have been told the exam results.9I had no difficulty in picking out Tom from an old photo of his family.10Convinced of his sons safety,
14、the father turned off the light and went to bed. 阅读理解Where do you want to live? The countryside or the city? Well, the countryside may be a nice place for you if youre retired. But if you want to have a colorful social life or do something interesting, the city is probably your best choice.What does
15、 living in the city mean? Well, in the city, besides cars, you can have many other options(选择). For example, walking is often an option. If its not, getting around by public transport is also a wonderful experience: you and others are on the same boat, so you can take your time to read or listen to
16、music before reaching work or going home. And, from London to Paris, Amsterdam to Vancouver, you will be lucky enough to be able to bike everywhere. It can make you both fitter and happier.Besides that, in the city, you_will_never_be_the_underdog. If youre a fan of goth music, go to Londons Camden T
17、own. You can find people sharing the same interest with you there. Do you like playing in netball teams? If so, youll certainly find a club. If you love mushroomhunting, start your own group. In Sydney, most of the local parks are also home to skateboarders, tai chi lovers and tightrope walkers. The
18、res something for everyone.I dont know about you, but it would be a shame for me if I die on the way to the hospital, or give birth on the side of a road. It probably wont happen in the city. You can order anything from online stores and receive it the next day. Thats really a miracle. Museums, libr
19、aries and parks are easy to reach, and most of them are free.Last but not least, cities teach patience and empathy because, after all, youre all living in this space together. Compromise(折中) is a great solution to living in the city. Are your neighbors not satisfied with your Saturday party? Are the
20、re any kids making you angry by listening to rap music on the bus? Do they always share your space? But even so, you have to reach an agreement and live in peace with them.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要列举了一些住在城市的好处。1According to Paragraph 2, what does living in the city mean?APeople have to walk around a lot.B
21、People are able to get around easily.CPeople are able to make friends easily.DPeople have to do some exercise to stay fit.B解析:推理判断题。根据第二段中的What does living in the city mean? Well, in the city, besides cars, you can have many other options(选择). For example, walking is often an option. If its not, get
22、ting around by public transport.可知,住在城市意味着人们可以很容易地出行。2What does the author mean by saying the underlined sentence in Paragraph 3?AYoull never lose interest in life.BYoull always find a group of your own.CYoull never lose contact with the outside world.DYoull always be able to communicate with others
23、.B解析:句意理解题。根据第三段中的If youre a fan of goth music, go to Londons Camden Town. . Theres something for everyone.可知画线句意:你会找到属于自己的群体。3According to Paragraph 4, which of the following words can best describe the city life?AConvenient.BChangeable.CBusy.DColorful.A解析:推理判断题。根据第四段的内容可知,作者主要通过那些例子来表明住在城里很方便。4The
24、 author writes the last paragraph mainly to show _Acity life can be sometimes unpleasantBone has to lose many things in the cityCone can meet many problems in the cityDcity life teaches us to be patient and understandingD解析:细节理解题。第五段中的Last but not least, cities teach patience and empathy because, af
25、ter all, youre all living in this space together.为这一段的主旨句,后面那些例子都是为了证明这一点。 完形填空Life often brings us challenges. Sometimes, theyll _1_ us on our way in life, making us doubt if we can finish our _2_.Sion was an engineer. At a regular appointment with his _3_, he learned that he had Chronic Fatigue Sy
26、ndrome. The doctor _4_ that a change of air should help. Before that, he climbed mountains daily, and he _5_ to let the disease stop him. In fact, he hardly felt _6_ due to being so active.For the first few years, _7_ was a challenge. Sion soon learned that it was not because of the mountain itself,
27、 but because he had chronic anemia(慢性贫血) and injections(注射) of B12 were _8_, but Sions body couldnt accept the treatment. Without the injections, the doctors said he could _9_ for no more than three years. _10_ this news was shocking, Sion kept walking and climbing. He got _11_ after even short walk
28、s at first, but over time, his tolerance(忍耐力) _12_ greatly. His body had got used to the small amount of B12._13_, Sions bad luck didnt end there. During a health examination, Sion was told that he had Alzheimers(老年痴呆症) and that his _14_ had become smaller. Doctors said, “Theres _15_ we can do to he
29、lp you because it has gone past the early stages.” Sions response to this was exactly the same as before. He _16_ his boots and continued to walk up and down the mountains. When asked the reason, he said, “You will get amazing _17_ when youre looking over the clouds. The natural beauty makes me _18_
30、 all the worries.”Now Sion can climb 12 mountains in 22 hours. Doing this has allowed him to _19_ money for the Alzheimers Society as a volunteer. And he is still _20_ at 68. He firmly believes that being active is highly beneficial.【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。Sion接连遭遇不幸,曾经被认为活不过三年,但他仍然积极面对生活,始终坚持爬山锻炼,至今身体依然硬朗。1
31、A.stopBmeetCfollowDattractA解析:根据上文中的Life often brings us challenges.可知,我们在人生道路上可能会被各种挑战所阻止(stop)。2A.designBworkCjourneyDresearchC解析:被挑战阻止,因此我们会怀疑能否完成人生的旅程(journey)。3A.bossBlawyerCfriendDdoctorD解析:根据下文中的The doctor.可知,他是与医生(doctor)见面。4A.orderedBwishedCsuggestedDmistookC解析:根据语境可知,医生应该是建议(suggested)换换空气
32、可能对病情有帮助。5A.failedBrefusedCregrettedDexpectedB解析:根据后文内容可知,Sion得病前每天爬山,后来仍然坚持爬山,他拒绝(refused)让疾病阻止他的活动。6A.hungryBcuriousCdifferentDcomfortableC解析:根据due to being so active可知,他一向很活跃,因此没有觉出有什么不同(different)。7A.readingBstandingCsleepingDclimbingD解析:根据下文中的it was not because of the mountain itself可知,此处指爬山(cl
33、imbing)对他来说成了一种挑战。8A.uselessBnecessaryCexpensiveDdangerousB解析:根据语境可知,Sion有贫血,注射B12很有必要(necessary)。9A.liveBworkCstayDtravelA解析:根据Without the injections可知,如果不注射B12,他活(live)不过三年。10A.IfBUnlessCBecauseDAlthoughD解析:虽然(Although)这个消息令人震惊,但他依然持续走路和爬山。11A.tiredBnervousChopelessDimpatientA解析:根据after even short
34、 walks at first可知,Sion得的病是慢性疲劳综合征,所以刚开始他甚至走几步就累了(tired)。12A.fellBspreadCincreasedDdisappearedC解析:根据His body had got used to the small amount of B12.可知,过了一段时间后,他的忍耐力大大增加(increased)了。13A.InsteadBHoweverCBesidesDThereforeB解析:Sion的情况刚有所好转,然而(However)又有不幸降临,前后是转折关系。14A.feetBbrainCheartDeyesB解析:根据he had A
35、lzheimers(老年痴呆症)可知,他得了老年痴呆症,应该是大脑(brain)萎缩了。15A.somethingBeverythingCanythingDnothingD解析:根据because it has gone past the early stages可知,他的病已经过了早期阶段,医生对此已经无能为力(nothing)。16A.put onBtook offCset asideDthrew awayA解析:根据Sions response to this was exactly the same as before.可知,他的反应跟之前一样,穿上(put on)鞋继续爬山。17A.
36、supportsBviewsCmemoriesDcommentsB解析:根据when youre looking over the clouds可知,站在云端可以看到壮观的风景(views)。18A.experienceBshareCforgetDrealizeC解析:根据语境可知,美丽的风景让Sion忘记(forget)了烦恼。19A.raiseBborrowCsaveDdonateA解析:根据Doing this和as a volunteer可知,此处指他作为志愿者通过爬山为机构筹集(raise)善款。20A.weakBhumorousCstubbornDenergeticD解析:根据语境
37、可知,Sion现在68岁了,依然精力充沛(energetic)。 短文改错Last month I move to a new apartment. I had been sharing a twobedroom apartment for two years with a friend that Id known her since childhood. We had first moved in together because none of us could afforded to live alone. So before making a finally decision to m
38、ove out I talked things over with her and she agreed. In the beginning, I worried about feeling lonely, so I knew it was important to have the experience of be on my own. I looked at several apartment before making up my mind. At last I found one I likeda affordable onebedroom apartment in very good
39、 shape, with a lot light.答案:Last month I to a new apartment. I had been sharing a twobedroom apartment for two years with a friend that Id known since childhood. We had first moved in together because of us could to live alone. So before making a decision to move out I talked things over with her and she agreed. In the beginning, I worried about feeling lonely, I knew it was important to have the experience of on my own. I looked at several before making up my mind. At last I found one I liked affordable onebedroom apartment in very good shape, with a lot light.