1、UNIT 3Period Five题组A基础练(建议用时:10分钟).单词拼写1Each time the school had a sports meet, I signed up for three e_.2She had a precise _ (描述) of her excitement in her book.3Students should be dressed in school u_ during school days.4I saw her t_ running down her cheeks.5It is lucky we booked a room, or we woul
2、d have n_ to stay now.6I get up, go _(在楼下) and switch on the TV in the living room.【答案】1.events2.description3.uniform4tears5.nowhere6.downstairs.单句语法填空1We shouldnt believe product _ (describe) easily.2Early in the morning, I woke up _ (excited)3They are so well _ (dress) that they look like models i
3、n a magazine.4I saw the great ship _ the first time.5It was difficult to calm _ the football fans.【答案】1.description(s)2.excitedly3.dressed4for5.down. 完成句子1He is terribly excited.We must try to _ _ _. 他非常激动。我们必须想办法使他平静下来。2We have to be careful about injuries but we have to _ _ that game. 我们必须要小心伤病,但是
4、我们也必须要为比赛做准备。3I used to _ _ quickly every morning.每天早晨我总是很快就穿好衣服。4_ _ _ a long time to understand what you said.我花了很长时间才明白你所说的。5He said he would call me _ _ _ he arrived.他说他一到就给我打电话。【答案】1.calm him down2.prepare for3get dressed4.It took me5.as soon as题组B提升练(建议用时:30分钟).七选五阅读Understanding and appreciat
5、ing art can be hard if you dont have much experience with art. Dont worry. The following can help you get an appreciation for artwork enormously.Relax as you look at work._1_, its best to go to the gallery or view the art when youre in a relaxed mood so that the art affects you in a positive way. Li
6、mit distractions(分神) around you, like your cell phone, and try to clear your mind of negative or stressful thoughts._2_.Avoid saying things like “Anyone could make that”and drop previous opinions you have about the artwork before you actually see it. Try to approach the art with an open mind and don
7、t compare it with other works, especially if its not in the same style.Ask yourself how the painting makes you feel.Instead of trying to focus on the technical aspects of the art, ask yourself how the art makes you feel. _3_, it has an effect on you. Do be honest with yourself when you describe your
8、 real feelings.Research the artists life.Some galleries have an informational plaque (匾额) near the artwork that describes the artist. Read the informational plaque next to the artwork. This is a great way to better understand the artist and his mind when they created the art. Most art tries to expre
9、ss a feeling like sadness, anger, or happiness. _4_.Speak and talk with artists.Only if you like, you can find artists at their art shows. _5_. Getting their thought may give you a deeper understanding and appreciation of their work.Well now, if you still dont get art and cant appreciate it, try to
10、create some artwork yourself. If you dont know where to start, you can look up tutorials online or take a local art class.ALook at the artwork as objectively(客观的) as you canBIf it makes you happy, sad, anxious, or excitedCAs long as you understand the techniques used to create the artDSince being ne
11、rvous can actually affect how you enjoy artE. Take the time to speak to themF. For example, if the artist saw a war, a sad feeling may be expressed in his artG. There are different styles and types of art for you to further research【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。艺术经验不够丰富的人很难理解和欣赏抽象艺术,本文为读者介绍了五种帮助理解抽象艺术的方法。1D根据下文 “it
12、s best to go to the gallery or view the art when youre in a relaxed mood so that the art affects you in a positive way(当你心情放松的时候,最好是去画廊或欣赏艺术品,这样艺术品就会以积极的方式影响你)”可知,本空说明紧张会影响你如何享受艺术。故选D项。2A根据本段第一句 “Avoid saying things like Anyone could make thatand drop previous opinions you have about the artwork bef
13、ore you actually see it(避免说 任何人都能做到之类的话,在你真正看到艺术品之前,放下你之前对它的看法)”可知,要尽可能客观地看待艺术品。故选A项。3B根据上文 “Instead of trying to focus on the technical aspects of the art, ask yourself how the art makes you feel(与其关注艺术的技术层面,不如问问自己艺术给你的感觉如何)”可知,要着重于艺术给自己的感觉,如果它让你快乐、悲伤、焦虑或兴奋,它就会对你产生影响。故选B项。4F根据上文 “Most art tries to
14、express a feeling like sadness, anger, or happiness(大多数艺术试图表达一种感情,如悲伤、愤怒或快乐)”可知,艺术家会将自己的情感表现在作品当中,例如,如果艺术家看到一场战争,他的作品中可能会表达出一种悲伤的情绪。故选F项。5E根据本段小标题 “Speak and talk with artists(与艺术家交谈)”中speak可对应到E选项中speak to,表示“花时间和他们(艺术家)交谈”。故选E项。阅读加油站appreciation n. 欣赏enormously adv. 极大地mood n. 情绪,心情Understanding a
15、nd appreciating art can be hard if you dont have much experience with art.如果你对艺术没有太多经验,那么理解和欣赏艺术可能会很困难。.语法填空The Great Pyramid was built nearly 5,000 years ago for a king 1._ (call) Khufu. It is on the west bank of the Nile River. 2._ (actual), all the pyramids along the Nile River are on its west ba
16、nk. The ancient Egyptians thought of the rising of the sun as the beginning of life and the 3._ (set) of the sun as the end of life. This is why their bodies 4._ (bury) on the west of the Nile.It is very hard to realize how big the Great Pyramid 5._(be). It has over 2,300,000 pieces of stones, most
17、of 6._ weigh two and a half tons. Some even weigh fifteen tons. Without machinery, the ancient Egyptians cut, moved 7._lifted these stones. Almost all the stones came 8._the east bank of the Nile, and they were taken across the river in boats. It took more than 100,000 people twenty years 9._(build)
18、 the Great Pyramid.The Great Pyramid is over 450 feet high today. Each of the 10._(side) of the Pyramid is 755 feet long. It is about twenty-minute walk all the way around it.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了埃及金字塔的修建背景、过程和影响。1called考查过去分词。句意:大金字塔是大约5000年前为一个叫胡夫的国王建造的。分析句子结构可知,此处用非谓语形式作后置定语,因call与king之间为被动关系。故答案为ca
19、lled。2Actually考查词形转化。句意:事实上,所有沿着尼罗河的金字塔都在它的西岸。此处用副词作状语,actually 意为“事实上”。故答案为Actually。3setting考查动名词。句意:古埃及人认为日出是生命的开始,日落是生命的结束。根据其前冠词the和其后的定语“of the sun”可知,此处需要动名词,the setting of the sun指“日落”。故答案为setting。4were buried考查语态。句意:这就是他们的尸体被埋在尼罗河西岸的原因。根据上下文语境可知,此处应用过去时态,又因“their bodies”和动词bury之间为被动关系。故答案为we
20、re buried。5is考查主谓一致。句意:很难想象大金字塔有多大。由主语the Great Pyramid可知,填空处应用be动词的单数形式is。6which考查关系代词。句意:它有超过230万块石头,大部分重达2.5吨。分析句子结构可知,主句中stones为先行词,指物,在其后的从句中作“most of”的宾语,用which。 “most of which”在定语从句中作主语。故答案为which。7and考查连词。分析句子结构可知,此处用and连接数个谓语动词cut,moved和lifted,表顺承关系。故答案为and。8from考查介词。句意:几乎所有的石头都是从尼罗河东岸运来的,都是
21、用船运过河的。come from 为固定搭配,意为“来自于”。故答案为from。9to build考查不定式。句意:建造大金字塔花了十多万人二十年的时间。本句考查It takes/ took (sb.)some time to do sth. 意为“做某事花费(某人)时间”,后跟不定式。故答案为to build。10sides考查名词复数。句意:金字塔的每一侧面都有755英尺长。由于该名词有“each of”修饰,故应用复数形式。故答案为sides。. 读后续写阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。One Sunday morning, George Tho
22、mas, a baker in a small New England town. was walking through town when he saw a young boy coming toward him, swinging(挥舞)a bid cage in the air.On the bottom of the cage, there were three little wild birds shaking with cold and fear. George Thomas stopped the boy and asked him what he got there.The
23、boy was happy and told him that there were just some old birds in the cage. When the baker asked him what he would do with the old birds. The boy said casually(漫不经心地) that he wanted to take the birds home and play with them. He would pull out their feathers to make them fight. He would have a really
24、 good time because he would enjoy watching these.George Thomas was shocked by what the boy said. How could a boy be so rude to wild animals? So he continued to ask the boy what he would do to the birds when he got tired of them, because he was such a naughty and cruel boy that he was sure to be tire
25、d of them sooner or later. The boy laughed and said that he would raise a cat, which liked birds, so he would give the birds to his cat. The baker got more worried and decided to help set free the poor birds. So he asked, “How much do you want for those birds, son? ”The boy looked at him in surprise
26、, wondering if the baker really wanted to buy them. He laughed and reminded the man that they were just plain old field birds. They didnt sing and they were not even pretty. However, the baker insisted and continued to ask him how much money he wanted for the birds.The boy stared at the baker as if
27、he were crazy and said, “$10? ”注意:1.续写词数应为150左右;2请按如下格式在相应的位置作答。Paragraph 1:The baker reached in his pocket _ _One possible version:The_baker_reached_in_his_pocket and took out a ten-dollar bill. He placed it in the boys hand. The boy grasped the money firmly as if he was afraid that the baker would
28、 change his mind. In a flash, the excited boy was gone.The baker looked at the boy walking away and shook his head.Paragraph 2:The baker picked up the cage._ _One possible version:The_baker_picked_up_the_cage. And he gently carried it to the end of the alley where there was a tree and a grassy spot. Setting the cage down, he opened the door, and by softly tapping the bars he let the birds out, setting them free.The baker watched the birds flying in the sky and smiled. He took the empty bird cage home.