1、Section Grammar基础夯实一、完成句子1.The rain lasted a week and (毁坏)our crops.答案ruined2.By the time he got to the school,the first period (完成).答案had been finished3.He asked me (出了什么问题)with me.答案what was the matter二、单句改错1.Great changes have been taken place in my hometown.答案去掉been2.Jason said he had been born
2、on April 25,1987 in a small village.答案had beenwas3.Her sister told her that one of her friends had shot by a hitchhiker (搭便车者).答案在shot前加been4.He asked me whether was I a Party member or a League member.答案was II was5.Id like to know when he had begun to learn Chinese.答案had begunbegan三、将下列直接引语变为间接引语1.
3、“Do you study English or French?” she asked.She asked .答案whether I studied English or French2.He asked,“How are you getting along?” He asked .答案how I was getting along3.“I havent heard from my parents these days,” said Mary.Mary said that .答案she hadnt heard from her parents those days4.I said to him
4、,“I lost my money.”I told him that .答案I had lost my money5.She said,“Did you meet this man at the station two hours ago,Mr Li?”She asked Mr Li.答案whether he had met that man at the station two hours before能力提升四、七选五The hardest languagePeople often ask which is the most difficult language to learn,and
5、it is not easy to answer because there are many factors to take into consideration.Firstly,in a first language the differences are unimportant as people learn their mother tongue naturally.1A native speaker of Spanish,for example,will find Portuguese much easier to learn than a native speaker of Chi
6、nese,because Portuguese is very similar to Spanish,while Chinese is very different.2The greater the differences between the second language and our first,the harder it will be for most people to learn.3Teachers and the circumstances in which the language is learned also play an important role,as wel
7、l as each learners motivation for learning.If people learn a language because they need to use it professionally,they often learn it faster than people studying a language that has no direct use in their day-to-day life.Apparently,British diplomats and other embassy staff have found that the second
8、hardest language is Japanese,which will probably come as no surprise to many,but the language that they have found to be the most problematic is Hungarian,which has 35 forms of a noun according to whether it is subject,object,etc.4In the case of Hungarian for British learners,it is not a question of
9、 the writing system,which uses a similar alphabet,but the grammatical complexity,though native speakers of related languages may find it easier,while struggling with languages that the British find relatively easy.No language is easy to learn well,though languages which are related to our first lang
10、uage are easier.Learning a completely different writing system is a huge challenge,but that does not necessarily make a language more difficult than another.5A.In this case,first language can affect learning a second language.B.Therefore,it is difficult to gain a good knowledge of every language.C.S
11、ome people seem to learn languages readily,while others find it very difficult.D.This does not mean that Hungarian is the hardest language to learn for everyone.E.Individuals from different cultures will find different languages more difficult.F.It is impossible to say that there is one language tha
12、t is the most difficult language in the world.G.So the question of how hard a language is to learn is only relevant when learning a second language.答案15 GACEF五、完形填空I shall never forget the day when the earthquake took place.It was about 5 oclock in the afternoon and I was 1to my daughters school.Our
13、 plan was to go 2together.Id stopped at a 3 to get some fresh fruit.We like to have some fruit to eat 4 our swim.I was driving along a high road on the way. 5 my road was another road which was built like a 6.I was hungry so I put the bag of apples 7 me and started to eat one.8 I saw the cars in fro
14、nt of me start to 9 from side to side.Then my car started to shake!I didnt know what was happening.Perhaps something had 10 wrong with my car.I drove a little more slowly and then I 11 the car and at the same moment the road 12 onto the cars in front of me.I found myself in the 13.I couldnt move.My
15、legs and feet were hurting badly and I couldnt move them.All round me was 14.But above me I could hear shouts and a lot of noise.Then I memorised what had happened.I had been 15 an earthquake.For about two hours nobody came.Luckily I could reach the bag of 16,so at least I had plenty to eat.Then I h
16、eard people 17 towards me.A team of people had come to 18 if anyone was under the 19 road.I called out,“Im here!” I heard a shout.Soon a stranger climbed to my car.“How are you 20?” he asked.“Not too bad,” I said.They didnt get me out until the next morning.1.A.drivingB.leadingC.walkingD.running 答案A
17、解析根据下文的“I was driving.”可知我开着车。2.A.shoppingB.dancingC.swimmingD.sightseeing 答案C解析根据下文“our swim”可知我们计划一起去游泳。3.A.farmB.shopC.parkD.school答案B解析根据“get some fresh fruit”可知在一家商店那里停车去买些新鲜水果。4.A.afterB.duringC.sinceD.once答案A解析我们喜欢游泳后吃些水果。5.A.UnderB.AlongC.OverD.Beside答案C解析根据下文的“the road fell onto the cars in
18、 front of me.”可知在道路上还有一条道路。6.A.bridgeB.roofC.coverD.top答案A解析在一条道路上还有一条像桥一样的道路。7.A.underB.alongC.insideD.beside答案D解析我饿了,因此把那袋苹果放在我旁边。8.A.FinallyB.ActuallyC.SuddenlyD.Slowly 答案C解析突然我看见前面的汽车开始左右摇摆。suddenly“突然”,符合语境。9.A.moveB.rollC.burstD.jump答案A解析汽车在路上左右摇摆。10.A.beenB.brokenC.goneD.done答案C解析根据上文“Then my
19、 car started to shake!”可知可能我的车出了故障。11.A.parkedB.startedC.movedD.stopped答案D解析我把车速慢下来,然后停了下来。12.A.putB.ranC.fellD.jumped答案C解析根据上文“Over my road was another road which was built like a bridge.”可知上面的道路掉了下来。fall“掉落”。13.A.darkB.afternoonC.sunD.car答案A解析根据上文“.the road fell onto the cars in front of me.”可推断出我
20、被埋在了路下,因此我发现自己处于黑暗之中。14.A.noisyB.dustyC.quietD.bloody答案C解析根据下文可知我周围非常的安静。quiet“安静的”。15.A.onB.atC.byD.in答案D解析根据第一句“I shall never forget the day when the earthquake took place.”可知我遇到了地震。16.A.foodB.sandwichesC.applesD.bread答案C解析根据上文“I put the bag of apples beside me”可知作者伸手够到那袋苹果。17.A.climbingB.shouting
21、C.movingD.driving答案C解析这时我听到人们正朝我走来。18.A.knowB.tellC.understandD.see答案D解析一队人来查看是否有人被埋在道路之下。19.A.openB.brokenC.lostD.dirty答案B解析根据上文“.the road fell onto the cars in front of me.”可知是折断的道路。broken“折断的”。20.A.sleepingB.feelingC.eatingD.going答案B解析根据下文“Not too bad”可知他问作者感觉怎样。六、语法填空LEE:Have you seen a lot of 1
22、.(tornado)?ELIZA:Ive only seen one in my life.I was looking 2. of the window.It was around two miles 3.It was very 4.(interest)to watch.But it was heading toward my friends house.So I quickly called them 5. the phone.LEE:Did it hit 6.(they) house?ELIZA:No,it didnt.But they are glad that I called the
23、m.LEE:What were they doing 7. you called?ELIZA:They were all sitting in the living room 8.(watch)TV.They had no idea that a tornado was coming toward their house.If it 9.(hit)them,they could have all been killed.LEE:Thats terrible.Do many people die in tornadoes?ELIZA:Not so many really.But a lot of houses are 10.(destroy)sometimes.答案1.tornado(e)s2.out3.away4.interesting5.on6.their7.when8.watching9.had hit10.destroyed