1、Module 4 Sandstorms in Asia课时作业11Section Other parts of the Module.单词拼写1Theres not enough _(证据) to charge the man.2Were studying in a friendly _(气氛) of the classroom.3People must protect our _(环境) to live healthily.4Now we students _(主要的) task is to study hard.5We mustnt always _(抱怨) about our paren
2、ts and teachers.6You shouldnt leave the_(垃圾)everywhere.7Man is fighting against_(污染)of all kinds.8This exam is_(绝对地)difficult for everyone.9Children shouldnt see_(恐怖的)films on TV plays.10Theyre all_(关心)about the safety of the child in danger.答案1evidence2.atmosphere3.environment4.major5complain6.garb
3、age7.pollution8.absolutely9scary10.concerned.单句语法填空1It couldnt be any _ (bad). I had never seen such a bad film.2Look! Many rivers and fields_(pollute)and the pollution will be more serious. 3He complained_me_the food I had prepared.4I like walking in the garden on summer afternoons，for the flowers
4、there give_sweet smell.5There is no such thing_a free lunch.6The firefighters managed to put_the terrible fire at last.7He_rumours here and there that the price would go up.8There is no point_arguing any further.9Dont be taken _ by her beautiful lies.10This task is _ (urgently), so you mustnt delay
5、it.11There is no _ (evident) that he stole the money.12The serious flood had a bad effect _ their crops.13Is your brother going to Jacks birthday party tonight?I am not sure. He _ go to a concert with his girlfriend instead.14She is smart, kind and lovely. _ a nutshell, I speak highly of her.15I hea
6、r Mr Black is ill in hospital again.What a poor man! I cant help but _ (feel) sorry for him.答案与解析1worse解析：couldnt 与形容词的比较级连用。2are being polluted解析：根据“look”的提示，表示此动作正在进行，所以选用现在进行时的被动式。3to; about/at/of解析：complain (to sb.)about /at/of sth. “对抱怨，对发牢骚”。4out解析：give out发出。句意：夏天的下午我喜欢在花园散步，因为那儿的花散发出芬芳的气味。5a
7、s解析：such.as.“诸如类的事”。句意：没有免费午餐这样的事。6out解析：put out“扑灭”。7spread解析：句意：他四处散布谣言说物价要上涨。spread rumours“散布谣言”。8in解析：句意：再讨论下去没有多大意义。There is no point in doing sth.为固定句型，意为“做毫无意义”。9in解析：take in欺骗。句意：不要被她美丽的谎言欺骗。10urgent解析：urgent紧急的。句意：这项任务是紧急的，因此你千万不要耽搁。11evidence解析：evidence证据。句意：没有证据他偷了钱。12on解析：have a bad eff
8、ect on 对有坏影响。13might解析：根据I am not sure可知，空白处表示不确定的语气，故用might(大概，也许)。14In解析：in a nutshell 简言之。句意：她聪明，善良，可爱。简言之，我十分赞赏她。15feel解析：I cant help but do 我不得不。句意：我听说布莱克先生又一次生病住院了。多么可怜的人啊！我不得不为他感到难过。.完形填空Things happen for a reason. Sometimes its your fault. Other times, its mine. But more often than not, the
9、real reason is no reason at all. In my memory, my mother _1_ seemed to be able to say the magic _2_， “Im sorry.” She felt them, Im certain, but just didnt say them.Ive been sorry all my life. _3_ you step on my toe, Ill say Im sorry I got in your _4_. No matter how sorry you say you are, I will be s
10、orrier.When we _5_ our mistakes, several things happen. First, it ends the _6_ argument of whos to blame. Also, it makes the other person feel a little better. Not _7_ better, maybe, but a little. Finally, best of all, it opens the door to grace. _8_ blooms(盛开) in the heart of the one whos wronged,
11、but its _9_ by the one who says “Im sorry.”_10_， I lost my cell phone and I spent all day searching for it, ripping my purse, my car, my house and even my hair apart, but _11_. How could I have been so _12_？ Finally, I called my husband at work.“I lost my phone，” I said, “and I feel like such an idi
12、ot.”“Ill call it，” he said. Then he _13_. “Oh, wait. Ive got it. Guess I, uh, picked it up _14_ this morning.”For a moment, I _15_ about killing him in his sleep. But he was sorry, sort of. So I forgave him. It wasnt his fault. And it wasnt mine.I told you all that to say this: Life is _16_. We wast
13、e precious time blaming others for things that are no ones fault, when we long to forgive and be forgiven.If you need to say youre sorry, say it _17_. If you need to forgive, do it now. Dont beat yourself up over things that cant be _18_. Let go of old hurts. Dont let them keep hurting you. As the a
14、ncient poet Rumi put it, “The _19_ is the place where the light enters you.”Keep the scar, welcome the light, but _20_ the pain. If you need someone to blame, blame me. I promise Ill be sorry.1A.ever BjustCnever Deven2A.notes BtextCmessage Dwords3A.Since BUnlessCBefore DIf4A.direction BsightCway Dsp
15、ace5A.break away from Bget close toCcome up with Down up to6A.immoral BimpoliteCaimless Dsenseless7A.completely BimmediatelyCslightly Dbasically8A.Sympathy BAdmirationCForgiveness DAppreciation9A.planted BpreservedCreserved Dpromoted10A.Fortunately BRecentlyCEventually DOccasionally11A.in despair Bi
16、n troubleCin relief Din vain12A.upset BconsiderateCcareless Dsensitive13A.laughed BdeclaredCcomplained Dadmitted14A.at random Bby mistakeCat will Din secret15A.argued BquarreledCthought Dworried16A.colorful BshortCworthwhile Dchallenging17A.quickly BpubliclyCdifferently Dcautiously18A.improved Bhelp
17、edCfinished Dabandoned19A.heart BwindowCfault Dwound20A.lose BexposeChide Ddecrease答案与解析1C根据下文中的“She felt them, Im certain, but just didnt say them，”可知，此处指作者的母亲似乎从不(never)说这些有魔力的话(words)。2D参见上题解析。3D根据语境可知，此处指如果(If)你踩到了我的脚，我会说很抱歉我挡住了你的路。4C参见上题解析。get in ones way “挡住某人的路”。5D根据语境可知，此处指当我们承认自己的错误时，一些事情会发
18、生。own up to “承认”符合语境。6D它会让谁应该受到责备，让这种毫无意义的(senseless)争论告一段落。7A根据下文中的“but a little”可知，此处指的是不会完全觉得好一些。completely “完全地”符合语境。8C受到委屈的人心里会产生宽恕(Forgiveness)。下文中的“forgave”“forgive and be forgiven”是提示。9A此处与上文中的“blooms(盛开)”相对应，故选planted。10B根据语境可知，此处指的是最近(Recently)，作者把手机弄丢了。11D根据上下文可知作者到处找手机，但未找到，所以应用in vain，表
19、示“白费力气”。12C上文说作者把手机弄丢了，到处找却未找到，故此处应是指作者责备自己怎么会这么粗心大意。careless “粗心的”，符合语境。13A根据下文中的“Oh, wait.this morning”可知，此处指的应是作者的丈夫笑了起来。14B根据上下文可知作者的丈夫错拿了自己的手机，所以用by mistake “错误地”。15C作者感到非常生气，一度有在丈夫睡觉时杀了他的想法。16B根据语境及后面的“waste precious time”可知，此处指生命是短暂的，在我们渴望原谅别人或被别人原谅的时候，我们反而浪费了宝贵的时间去因那些谁都没有过错的事情而责怪别人。17A根据下文中的
20、“now”可知，此处应选quickly “迅速地，快速地”。18B此处指不要为那些无法避免的事情而过分自责。cant be helped “无法避免，没办法”。19D根据上下文中出现的“hurts”“scar”“pain”可知，此处指的应是伤口(wound)是光明照入你心中的地方。20A根据语境可知，此处与上文中的“Keep”“welcome”构成对比，故应选lose。.阅读理解 As most people know, in the past few years, sandstorms have swept across many cities and areas of North Chin
21、a, polluting the air and disturbing daily lives of human beings. People look dirty and suffer many kinds of illnesses, such as breath difficulty. The sandstorm is such a serious problem that it has not only undermined the industrial and agricultural development of our country but also caused a lot o
22、f trouble to the living conditions of the Chinese people. It is expected that effective(有效的) measures should be taken as soon as possible through our joint efforts to limit its occurrence.So what should we do with the frightening sandstorms? Some experts put forward practical suggestions as follows:
23、 For one thing, more funds (基金)ought to be put into tree planting and forest protection so as to keep more water resources within the surface of the earth. For another, governments of all countries should make laws on environmental protection.For example, banning the use of throwaway chopsticks and
24、punishing illegal tree cutting. Scientists should also study and find ways to cut down the degree of its destruction and to improve the whole environment.How people look forward to sunny days with little breeze(微风)touching their faces now and forever! Nevertheless, I am fully confident that the gold
25、en days can come back so long as everyone tries his best to protect natural environment from today on.1The underlined word “undermined”(in Paragraph 1) means _.Aweakened BencouragedCkept Dmade2From the first paragraph, we can infer _.AChina has taken no measures to prevent sandstormsBsandstorms can
26、cause much damage to human beings and their daily livesCthe sandstorm is the most dangerous natural disaster to human beingsDmore sandstorms will happen in the near future in North China3How many ways do some experts put forward to fight against sandstorms?A5.B4. C3.D2.4Whats the authors attitude to
27、wards the situation to sandstorms problems?AUnconfident. BOptimistic.CRegretful. DSatisfied.答案与解析1A词义猜测题。根据画线部分后的but also caused a lot of trouble to the living conditions of the Chinese people 可知画线词undermined 的含义为weakened (削弱)。2B推理判断题。从第一段第一句As most people know., sandstorms have swept across many ci
28、ties and areas of North China, polluting the air and disturbing daily lives of human beings.可知。3C细节理解题。从第二段中For one thing. For another. Scientists should also study and find ways to cut down. 可知提到三种方法。4B作者态度题。从最后一段第二句Nevertheless, I am fully confident that the golden days can come back so long as ev
29、eryone tried his best to protect natural environment from today on. 可知。.语法填空As a single mom, it is often hard for me to provide those little “extras” my children seem to want. About four weeks ago, my 11yearold son came home from school and _1_(excite) said that the musical instrument he had made fr
30、om _2_(recycle) products was chosen to be sent to the NYS Green Nation Recycling Competition in Albany. There was a note _3_ his teacher informing that my son _4_(invite) to attend the competition that the parents were expected to pay for their children. My son was excited, _5_ I felt helpless. I di
31、dnt have that kind of money. _6_ was going to cost $300! Well, my son _7_ (immediate) began to do part time jobs so he could earn some money for the trip, and I began to work as much as I could _8_ (put) a little extra in as well. We prayed every night that somehow we would raise the money for him t
32、o attend the competition. At last, we got _9_ telephone call from the Deputy Sheriffs Association in our area, and much to our _10_ (amaze), this wonderful group of men and women would come together to sponsor my son, so he could attend this event! My son is truly blessed.1_2._3._4._5_6._7._8._9_10.
33、_答案与解析本文讲的是我儿子用可回收利用的东西做出来的乐器被选去参加比赛。我和儿子为了支付路费而努力工作，最后有好心人士赞助了我儿子。1excitedly考查副词。此处用副词来修饰动词。句意：大约四周前，我11岁的儿子从学校回到家，激动地说。故填excitedly。2recycled考查形容词。此处修饰名词products, 用形容词表“可回收利用的东西”。句意：他用可回收利用的东西做出来的乐器被选到送去在奥尔巴尼州举行的绿色国家回收比赛。故填recycled。3from考查介词。from 来自。句意：有一个来自他的老师的通知。故填from。4was invited考查动词。本文是过去发生的事
34、，动词用过去式。由于我儿子是被邀请的，所以用被动语态。句意：我的儿子被邀请去参加比赛。故填was invited。5but考查连词。此处是转折关系，用转折连词but。句意：我的儿子很兴奋，但是我感到很无助。故填but。6It考查代词。此处是指代儿子去参加比赛这件事。句意：它要花费300美元！故填It。7immediately考查副词。修饰动词用副词。句意：我的儿子立即开始做兼职工作，为了他可以为这趟旅程赚一些钱。故填immediately。8to put考查动词。此处表目的用动词不定式。句意：我开始工作，尽我所能地给一点点额外的钱。故填to put。9a考查冠词。此处电话不是特指，是泛指某一类事物中的一个。句意：最后，我们接到了一个来自我们这一地区的协会的电话。故填a。10amazement考查名词。句意：让我们惊讶的是，这个奇妙的协会的男士们和女士们会共同赞助我的儿子。故填amazement。