1、Unit 1Women of achievementSection Warming Up,Pre-reading,Reading & Comprehending课后篇巩固提升一、单句填空1.The scientist spent 3 years (observe) this kind of animal.答案observing2.Jims gift of flowers was (intend) as a way of saying that he was sorry after he had quarrelled with Mary.答案intended3.Be patient please
2、!We will give the matter careful (consider).答案consideration4.Would you deliver my messages your elder brother?答案to5.It was not until yesterday I finished reading the book.答案that6.Her parents told her not to look down countrymen.答案upon/on7.She referred the last page of the book for answers.答案to8.The
3、two girls have a lot common.答案in9.Paris is many respects the most interesting city in the world.答案in10.The teacher doesnt allow bad (behave) in class.答案behaviour二.用方框内所给短语的适当形式填空lead a.life,move off,crowd in,have.in common,concern oneself with,go back to,in the shade,for example,wake up,work out1.It
4、s too hot here.Lets sit .答案in the shade2.The lorries were lined up,ready to .答案move off3.Shao Yifu the education of the mainland.答案concerned himself with4.We must a better method of saving paper.答案work out5.Memories on me when I saw the photos of my childhood.答案crowded in6.However,dogs without owner
5、s to care for them different kind of .答案lead a;life7.He and she only one thing with each other.答案have;in common8.Peter could not sleep well and he several times during the night.答案woke up9.After he home,he just saw a letter instead of his father.答案went back10.There are many kinds of pollution.,noise
6、 is a kind of pollution.答案For example三、完成句子1.我的哥哥和那个女孩毫无共同之处。My brother has nothing that girl.答案in common with2.那个囚犯明天将被处死。That prisoner tomorrow.答案will be put to death3.他是一个关心国家大事的人。He is a person who state affairs.答案is concerned with4.我让我的学生们规矩点。I asked my students .答案to behave themselves5.和他争吵不值得
7、。 to quarrel with him.答案It is not worthwhile6.只有在那时,我才意识到我把书包忘在教室里了。Only then that I had left my bag in the classroom.答案did I realize7.王先生赢得了同事们的尊敬。Mr.Wang his colleagues.答案won the respect of8.美好的记忆涌上我的心头。Sweet memories came .答案crowding into my mind四、阅读理解AIn the 1940s,Lena Horne was the first Africa
8、n-American in Hollywood to sign a long term contract with a major movie studio.Her deal with MGM stated that she would never play the role of a servant.During this period,African-American actors were mostly limited to playing servants or African natives.But this refusal also limited her movie career
9、.Horne was generally only offered the role of a nightclub singer.Her characters did not interact with white characters in these movies.This way,her part could be cut from the version of the movie that played in Southern States.Lena Horne later wrote that the movie producers did not make her into a s
10、ervant,but they did not make her into anything else,either.Lena Horne once said that World War helped make her a star.She was popular with both black and white servicemen.She sang on army radio programs and traveled to perform for the troops.During one event,she noted that German prisoners of war we
11、re permitted to sit closer to the stage than black soldiers.These experiences led to Lena Hornes work in the civil rights movement.She protested racial separation at the hotels where she performed.She took action so that she and her musicians would be permitted to stay in those hotels.Black musician
12、s at the time generally stayed in black neighborhoods.Lena Horne also sang at civil rights gatherings.She took part in the March on Washington protest in 1963.It was during this event that Martin Luther King Junior gave his “I Have a Dream”speech.Lena Horne performed in a strong and expressive way.O
13、ne expert said she was not warm and amiable like white female singers at the time.Instead,she was a fierce black woman.1.From Paragraph 2,we know that Lena Hornes deal with MGM .A.won her a lot of respectB.didnt bring her any good rolesC.made her popular in the USD.made her become a famous singer答案B
14、解析细节理解题。根据第二段的“But this refusal also limited her movie career.Horne was generally only offered the role of a nightclub singer.”可知,签订那样的合约并没有使Lena Horne得到一些好角色。2.When Lena Horne saw how German prisoners and black soldiers were seated,how did she most probably feel?A.Angry.B.Satisfied.C.Interested.D.M
15、oved.答案A解析推理判断题。根据第三段的“These experiences led to Lena Hornes work in the civil rights movement.”可知,那样的座位安排刺激了Lena Horne,使得她参与到了人权运动中,故可推断她当时是很生气的。3.Paragraph 4 mainly tells about Lena Hornes .A.hope for a bright futureB.effort she put into musicC.effort against racial separationD.relationship with Ma
16、rtin Luther King Junior答案C解析段落大意题。通读第四段,可知主要是讲Lena Horne在争取打破种族隔离方面的努力。4.What does the underlined word “amiable” in the last paragraph mean?A.Ugly.B.Boring.C.Brave.D.Friendly.答案D解析词义猜测题。根据后面的“Instead,she was a fierce black woman.”可知前面是说Lena Horne在当时并不是一个让人感觉温暖和“友好的”人。BMaria (17181799) was a famous I
17、talian mathematician.She was described in a book as follows:“Maria was a child prodigy(神童),but was also shy.”She stayed at home,teaching the younger children and following her own studies.When her mother died after giving birth to twenty-one children,Maria took over the running of the household.At t
18、he age of twenty she started a ten-year project,a book bringing together the work on calculus(微积分) of Leibnitz and Newton titled Analytic Institutions.Sometimes she would have trouble with a problem,but her mind went on working even in her sleep;she would sleepwalk to her study and back to bed.In th
19、e morning,she would find the answer to the problem waiting on her desk.Her book made her famous;she was living proof of what she had argued at nine years old that women had a right to study science.But Maria had other interests in her life apart from mathematics.She had always worked with the poor p
20、eople in her area,and she had asked her father for separate rooms and turned them into a private hospital.She worked at the hospital (and another) until she died at the age of eighty-one.Maria wrote an important book on mathematics,as well as another unpublished book.She ran a household of over twen
21、ty people,and she worked for people who had not had her luck and opportunities.Each one of these things was remarkable,but she did them all.5.We know from the text that Maria .A.was a maths teacher when she was youngB.lived a rich life in her childhoodC.was born in a large familyD.was too shy to tea
22、ch others答案C解析细节理解题。根据第二段第二句可知她妈妈生了有21个孩子,所以她出生于一个大家庭。6.It can be inferred from the text that .A.there were some good schools for children when Maria was youngB.women were not allowed to study science when Maria was a little girlC.women had equal rights to learn anything as boys didD.Maria had the a
23、bility to make enough money to bring up her brothers and sisters when her mother died答案B解析推理判断题。根据第二段中的“.she was living proof of what she had argued at nine years old that women had a right to study science.”可知,当时是不允许女人学理科的。7.According to the text,Maria was so devoted to maths that she .A.forgot eve
24、rything when she was studyingB.spent over ten years writing her most famous bookC.never slept while doing researchesD.would go on with her study in her dream答案D解析细节理解题。根据第二段第四、五句可知,她对工作执着到睡觉时也会梦游进书房工作。8.We know from the text that Maria was also a woman.A.kind-heartedB.beautifulC well-bornD.rich答案A解析
25、推理判断题。根据文章后半部分的描述可知,她为别人做了很多事,说明她不仅是一位伟大的数学家,还是一个“热心的、善良的”人。五、七选五阅读理解根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。For a long time,I have been thinking about the idea of going abroad to do something worthwhile,such as doing some voluntary work,working with kids or animals.However,I had been stopped for d
26、ifferent choices with the kind of things I could do and different countries where I could do them.1. And I had been puzzling over how I was able to afford the flights,costs and everything.I thought I couldnt wait to do something.2. So I just got up off my bed and went downstairs.I started making san
27、dwiches,and then put some crisps,some biscuits and an apple into about six little picnic bags.I called a couple of friends and told them my idea that I was going into the city to give these foods out to the homeless.3.While we were buying some other things in the supermarket,we saw a whole cooked ch
28、icken that was on sale,so we bought it.We gave it to the first homeless man we came across.4. What a feeling like no other!5. But I was very sad because I knew I had only helped one person out of thousands.Actually,it made me cry.But still at least I felt good to have helped others and the excitemen
29、t got me satisfied,so I just had to keep doing that!I think we dont need to look too hard or travel too far for the things that are always on our own doorsteps.A.He was really shocked and grateful.B.He seemed glad to share the story with others.C.They dont need to travel far for voluntary work.D.Bes
30、ides,its very expensive to prepare for that.E.I said to myself,“I have to do something worthwhile NOW!”F.My friends loved my idea so much that they decided to join me.G.I felt very happy because I did something making someones day.答案15 DEFAG六、课文语篇填空Nobody before Jane 1.(full) understood chimp behavi
31、our.She spent years observing and recording their daily activities.Since her childhood she had wanted to work with animals in 2.(they) own environment.3.,this was not easy.When she first 4.(arrive) in Gombe in 1960,it was unusual for a woman to live in the forest.Only after her mother came to help h
32、er 5. the first few months was she allowed to begin her project.Her work changed the way people think about 6.(chimp).For example,one important thing she discovered was 7. chimps hunt and eat meat.Until then everyone had thought chimps ate only fruit and nuts.She actually observed chimps as a group 8.(hunt) a monkey and then eating 9.She also discovered how chimps communicate 10. each other,and her study of their body language helped her work out their social system.答案1.fully2.their3.However4.arrived5.for6.chimps7.that8.hunting9.it10.with
