1、Book 8Unit 4Pygmalion课文与语法填空阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。My Fair Lady is the title of a successful film1(base) on Bernard Shaws classic Pygmalion. In the play, Professor Higgins and Colonel Pickering have a bet on2Professor Higgins can turn an unrefined3 (dirt) flower girl Eliza Doolittle4a lady,
2、 and fool everyone into5(think) she really is. He does, and thus young aristocrat Freddy falls6(mad) in love with her. When Higgins takes all the credit and7(forget) to acknowledge her efforts, Eliza angrily leaves him for Freddy. Only then8Higgins realize he has been9(accustom) to her face and cant
3、 live10her.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.答案1.based考查非谓语动词。base和film为被动关系,故用过去分词作后置定语。2.whether考查名词性从句。设空处引导宾语从句,作介词的宾语,意为“是否”,故使用whether。3.dirty考查形容词。此处修饰名词需用形容词。4.into考查固定搭配。turn.into.意为“把变为”。5.thinking考查非谓语动词。此处作介词into的宾语,需用动名词。6.madly考查副词。此处作状语,需用副词。7.forgets考查主谓一致。and连接平行结构,根据takes可确定答案。8.does考查倒装句。句子主语H
4、iggins为单数意义,故使用助动词does。9.accustomed考查形容词。be accustomed to习惯于。10.without考查介词。解析参见上题。课文与短文改错根据课文内容,对下面材料进行修改。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。It was on 11:15 pm in London, England in 1914 outside a theatre. It was raining heavy and cab whistles were blowing from all directions. Professor Higg
5、ins,a expert in phonetics, was hiding from the rain listening peoples language and watching their reactions. While watching, he made notes. Nearby a flower girl wearing with dark garments and a woollen scarf was also sheltering from the rain. She approached a gentleman which was passing by and asks
6、him to buy a flower. However, she didnt make it because of her broken English. When seeing this, Professor Higgins went over to the girl in the hope of help her. He was convinced that the quality of a person English decided his or her position in society. 答案It was onat 11:15 pm in London, England in
7、 1914 outside a theatre. It was raining heavyheavily and cab whistles were blowing fromin all directions. Professor Higgins, aan expert in phonetics, was hiding from the rain listening to peoples language and watching their reactions. While watching, he made notes. Nearby a flower girl wearing with
8、dark garments and a woollen scarf was also sheltering from the rain. She approached a gentleman whichwho/that was passing by and asksasked him to buy a flower. However, she didnt make it because of her broken English. When seeing this, Professor Higgins went over to the girl in the hope of helphelpi
9、ng her. He was convinced that the quality of a personpersons English decided his or her position in society. 在时间点前使用介词at。此处修饰raining,应该使用heavily。in all directions 为固定短语,意为“朝四面八方”。expert以元音音素开头,故使用不定冠词an。listen为不及物动词,后面接宾语需接介词to。wear表示“穿着”,为及物动词,后面直接接宾语。定语从句的先行词是gentleman,关系代词在从句中作主语,故使用关系代词who或that。
10、这里与approached并列,应将asks改为asked。of为介词,后面需接动名词作宾语。根据句意可知,此处应使用名词所有格形式作English的定语。话题知识与写作.根据提示翻译下列句子。1.上大学的时候,我读了一个高级教授改编的剧本。(adapt) 2.我有个问题想请教他,但犹豫不决。(hesitate) 3.原因是我怕我会出错,也怕他看不起我。(look down on) 4.但我的同学告诉我他非同寻常,而且很容易相处。(extraordinary) 5.我鼓起勇气去见他。很快,我们就像熟人一样进行了交谈。(acquaintance) 6.从他身上我不仅学到了很多戏剧知识,而且学会了
11、如何创作戏剧。(not only.but also.) .将以上句子连成一篇语言流畅、用词准确、逻辑严密的短文。 答案.1.When at college, I read a play adapted by a superior professor.2.I had a question and wanted to consult him, but I hesitated.3.The reason was that I was afraid that I might be mistaken and that he would look down on me.4.But my classmates
12、 told me that he was extraordinary and was easy to get along with.5.I plucked up my courage to visit him. It was not long before we talked as if we had been acquaintances.6.Not only did I learn much knowledge about the play from him, but I also learned how to create a play.参考范文When at college, I rea
13、d a play adapted by a superior professor. I had a question and wanted to consult him, but I hesitated. The reason was that I was afraid that I might be mistaken and that he would look down on me. But my classmates told me that he was extraordinary and was easy to get along with. Thus, I plucked up m
14、y courage to visit him. Much to my delight, it was not long before we talked as if we had been acquaintances. Not only did I learn much knowledge about the play from him, but I also learned how to create a play.单元词汇拓展速记1.“文艺”一族adaptation n.改编本comedy n.喜剧director n.导演fiction n.小说inspiration n.灵感liter
15、ature n.文学original n.原作one-act play独幕剧perform vt.表演playwright n.剧作家opera n.歌剧statue n.雕像sculpture n.雕像,雕刻tragedy n.悲剧2.“in+n.”一族in action在活动中,在进行中,在运转中in addition加之,又,另外in advance事先,预先in cash用现金in charge主管,掌管,看管in conclusion最后,总之in contrast与此相反in control管理,控制in danger在危险中,垂危in debt负债in demand需求大in d
16、espair在绝望中,绝望地in detail详细地in doubt感到疑惑的,难以确定的in effect实际上;生效in fact事实上in fashion流行,时髦in force已生效,在实施中in ink用墨水(写)in line排成一行in name名义上的in need在危难中in operation运转中,生效in order井然有序的in pain在痛苦中in person亲自,本人in place在适当的位置in practice实际上in preparation作好准备in progress在进行中in reality实际上,事实上in return作为回报in ruins成为废墟in season当令,在旺季in stock在库存里;备有现货in store即将发生,等待着in sum总之,总而言之in theory理论上in time及时,来得及in total总共in trouble陷入困境,倒霉in turn依次,轮流