1、Section Discovering Useful Structures基础测评. 单句语法填空1. (swim) is my favourite sport. 2. It was raining so hard that we couldnt help wondering how long it would take (get) there. 3. Going to bed early and having breakfast (consider) to be good habits.4. Do you think it is worth(damage) ones health to lo
2、ok slim and attractive?5. The teacher was at the question the pupil asked her in class. (embarrass)6. (hear) a poem read helps us better understand it.7. He got up late and hurried to his office, (leave) the breakfast untouched.8. It is necessary (get) prepared for a job interview. (have) the answer
3、s ready will be of great help.9. It is worthwhile (make) the experiment.10. (recognise) wherever you go is probably the main trouble of being famous.答案:1. Swimming2. to get3. are considered4. damaging5. embarrassed; embarrassing6. Hearing7. leaving8. to get; Having9. making 10. Being recognised. 完成句
4、子1. 看电视太久对我们的视力有害。_ _ _ _does harm to our eyesight.2. 我们有必要再学习一门外语。_ _ necessary _ _ _ _a second foreign language.3. 由于生病,我没有参加会议。 , I didnt attend the meeting.4. 看报纸时我听见门铃响了。I heard the doorbell ring the newspaper.5. 没有自己的梦想是今天很多青少年面临的问题。 their own dreams the problem many teenagers face today.答案: 1
5、. Watching TV too long2. It is; for us to learn3. Being ill4. while/when reading5. Not having; is. 句型转换1. It is a good habit to help others. is a good habit.2. Anyone swimming in the river will be fined.Anyone in the river will be fined.3. We must treasure each drop of water which is used for drinki
6、ng.We must treasure each drop of .4. We gathered around the fire and danced with the local people. , we danced with the local people.5. When he heard the footsteps, he hid behind the door. , he hid behind the door.答案: 1. Helping others2. who is swimming3. drinking water4. Gathering around the fire5.
7、 Hearing the footsteps提升测评. 语法填空China has developed a unique festival food culture throughout the years. 1. _(eat) dumplings is a common folk custom for many Chinese on the day of winter solstice(冬至), especially people 2. (live) in the north.People in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, are used to 3. (eat) w
8、ontons(馄饨) in midwinter. According 4. an old story, during the midwinter feast 2,500 years ago, the King of Wu was fed up with all kinds of costly foods and wanted to try something 5. (difference). Then, the beauty Xishi made wontons to satisfy the Kings wish. He liked the food so much 6. he ate a l
9、ot. Later, the people of Suzhou had wontons to celebrate the festival 7. (official).In 8. (place) such as Shanghai, people eat tangyuan, a kind of small dumpling ball produced with sticky rice flour(粉). People in Taiwan keep the custom of 9. (provide) nine-layer cakes for their ancestors. People fro
10、m the same family gather at their ancestral temples to adore their ancestors in order of their ages. While 10. (hold) the great ceremony, people kneel down(跪下), praying for favourable weather and a good harvest.答案: 1. Eating2. living3. eating4. to5. different6. that7. officially8. places9. providing
11、10. holding. 阅读理解AIn the age of Amazon and the Internet, the idea of going to a public library to borrow a book may seem unusual and old-fashioned in many parts of the world, but one country, at least, is holding on to it tightly: the Czech Republic(捷克共和国). There are libraries everywhere you look in
12、 the country. There is one library for every 1,971 Czech citizensfour times as many, relative to population, as the average European country, and 10 times as many as the United States, which has one for every 19,583 people.Why so many Czech libraries? Well, for decades they were mandatoryevery commu
13、nity, from a big city down to a tiny village, was required by law to have one. The law was put into force in 1919, soon after Czech existed as an independent country. The library law survived the German occupation(占领) and the breakup with Slovakia in the early 1990s. What it couldnt survive was budg
14、etary pressure. To save money, the requirement was dropped in 2001, when there were about 6,019 libraries in the country;since then, about 11 percent have been combined or closed.Now, the surviving Czech libraries are doing what they can to stay vibrant(生气勃勃的) and relevant. They serve as local meeti
15、ng places. They organise reading clubs and art exhibits and offer computer literacy(读写) courses, and they welcome groups of school children and retirees during the day. But mostly, they do what 92 percent of Czechs still want them to go on doing: They lend books.1. What is the first paragraph mainly
16、 about?A. The rise and fall of Czech libraries.B. The difficulties Czech libraries face.C. The changes of library services in Czech.D. The amazing number of Czech libraries.解析:段落大意题。根据第一段最后一句可知,每1 971名捷克公民就拥有一座图书馆,相对于人口来说,是欧洲平均水平的四倍,是美国的十倍。由此判断出第一段主要说明了捷克图书馆数量惊人。答案: D2. What does the underlined word
17、 “mandatory” in para-graph 2 mean?A. A challenge.B. A choice.C. A must.D. A waste.解析:词义猜测题。根据下文“every community, from a big city down to a tiny village, was required by law to have one”可知,捷克图书馆是法律强制要求的,是必须的。答案: C3. Whats the reason for Czech libraries combination or closure?A. The money shortage.B.
18、The German occupation.C. The governments policy.D. The breakup with Slovakia.解析:细节理解题。根据第二段中的“To save money, the requirement was dropped in 2001 . since then, about 11 percent have been combined or closed.”可知,捷克图书馆合并或关闭的原因是资金短缺。答案: A4. For what purpose do Czechs go to libraries today? A. To admire w
19、orks of art.B. To borrow books.C. To join reading clubs.D. To learn computer skills.解析:细节理解题。根据文章最后一句“But mostly, they do what 92 percent of Czechs still want them to go on doing: They lend books.”可知,92%的捷克人去图书馆是为了借书。答案: BBVisiting a theme park is a wonderful activity for a family during summer or o
20、ther holidays. 5 Dont be worried if youre short of money because through patient planning, you can still enjoy your trip without breaking the bank. Below are some guidelines on how to visit a theme park on a budget(预算).Determine your budget.This is a very difficult part of your task since determinin
21、g how much you can spend means going through a number of things. 6 Decide on how many days you will be staying in your selected destination.List the activities where youll spend money.List the items that will definitely cost you money such as your accommodation, food, fuels/fares, and other things l
22、ike souvenirs. If youre a parent, then negotiate with your children about rules and regulations on pocket money. 7 There will be times when banks and ATM machines are not available.8Make sure that you book air tickets months ahead because most airline companies offer discounts to early birds. You ca
23、n call your preferred airline or check its website. And you can also subscribe(订阅) to online travel services.Be sure to bring all necessary things before travelling.Bring necessary things for travelling like a toothbrush, a shampoo, a towel, and so on. Make it clear to children when packing up. 9A.
24、Schedule your trip months ahead.B. Dont forget to carry extra cash for emergencies.C. Please keep in touch with your family every day.D. Its necessary to check your car before setting out.E. Identify the number of people wholl travel with you.F. Making a list of things to bring will certainly help d
25、o it better.G. There are various theme parks that adults and children can both enjoy. 5. 解析:根据上句可知,在暑假或其他假期全家去主题公园是很棒的活动,因此下文应该承接这一话题,选项G “有大人和孩子都喜欢的各种各样的主题公园。”承接上文,符合语境。答案: G6. 解析:根据上句“. how much you can spend means going through a number of things.”可知,下文应该列举考虑预算时要具体考虑哪些事项。选项E和后面的“Decide on how man
26、y days you will be staying in your selected destination.”都是具体事项。答案: E7. 解析:根据下文“There will be times when banks and ATM machines are not available.”可知,要带一些额外的现金以防出现没有银行和自动取款机可以取钱的紧急情况。选项B与此意思一致。答案: B8. 解析:根据下文的关键词“book air tickets months ahead”可知要提前几个月预订机票。选项A最能概括本段大意,适合用作小标题。答案: A9. 解析:选项F“Making a list of things to bring . ”是对文章小标题“Be sure to bring all necessary things before travelling.”的具体说明。答案: F