1、选修8Module 3Foreign Food.单项填空1Could I use your phone for a moment?_.Help yourself.ATake your timeBForget itCBy all means DNever mind答案C句意为:用一下你的电话好吗?当然可以。请随便用。Take your time.别紧张,慢慢来,安慰对方时间有的是,不要太急,但与Help yourself.重复;Forget it.没关系,忘了它吧,回答对方致歉时的用语;By all means.当然可以;Never mind.不要紧,别紧张,安慰别人的用语。只有C符合语境。2I
2、 am at_loss at the moment.Can you help me?Thats out of_question.What can I do for you?Aa;/ Ba;theC/;a D/;the答案A考查冠词用法。本题中所考查的两个短语均为固定短语,at a loss茫然,不知所措;out of question没问题,行,此短语也可为“毫无疑问”之意。3People wrote letters to get in touch.Nowadays email has_the way people communicate.Aconveyed BtranslatedCtrans
3、formed Dexchanged答案C考查动词辨析。convey传达;translate使变成;exchange交换,交流。transform彻底改变,改善。句意为:过去人们通过写信相互联系,而如今电子邮件改变了人们的交流方式。4With the date_,it is time to plan for the sports meeting.Asettle BsettledCto settle Dsettling答案B在with结构中,date和settle之间是被动关系,故用其过去分词作宾语。5Tea_by Asian populations for thousands of years
4、and is believed to have many beneficial effects on health.Ahas consumed Bhas been consumedChad consumed Dhad been consumed答案B由“几十年来”和is believed可知,consume所表示的动作从过去开始并一直持续到现在,且Tea与consume之间是被动关系,故选has been consumed。6The information we received is of a highly_nature and relates to national security.Ac
5、ommercial BartificialCconfidential Dceremonial答案C涉及到国家安全的情报应该属于高度机密,故选confidential(机密的,秘密的)。commercial商业的;artificial人工的;ceremonial仪式性的。7Everything_into consideration,the project is expected to be finished in two months.Ataken BtakingCwas taken Dtakes答案A分析句子结构可知,空格处应填非谓语动词。take sth.into consideration
6、是固定短语,意为“考虑到,顾及”,take与Everything是逻辑上的动宾关系,故选taken。8It doesnt matter_youre a few minutes late.Well wait for you.Aunless BsinceCbecause Dif答案D由“我们会等你”可知,如果晚几分钟到也没关系,故选if(如果)。9Are you getting on well with your partner?Not at all.Weve almost come to the point_we have to separate. Awhy BwhereCwhich Das 答
7、案Bpoint是定语从句的先行词,在句中意为“阶段,程度,地步”,且从句中缺少状语,故选where。10Without my glasses,I couldnt_whether that figure on the blackboard was a three or an eight.Amake out Bmake upCmake for Dmake off答案A考查动词短语。make out理解,辨认出;make up弥补,组成,化妆;make for促成;走向;make off仓皇逃走,匆忙离开。句意为:如果不戴眼镜,我就不能认出黑板上的数字是3还是8。11Foods _good,like
8、 milk and cookies,are called comfort foods because they make you feel better.Ataste BtastingCto taste Dtasted答案B句子的主干部分为Foods are called comfort foods because they make you feel better。tasting good在句中作定语,修饰foods,且与foods之间为主谓关系。12There was a tree in front of the house,_owner was seen sitting under it
9、,enjoying the shade.Awhere BwhoseCwhich Dthat答案B考查定语从句。“_owner was seen sitting under it”是非限制性定语从句,修饰先行词tree,whose在从句中作定语。13Garter Druse_his being selected for the important task to his courage,devotion and knowledge of the area.Aled BowedCdevoted Dcontributed答案B考查动词辨析。owe.to.意为“把归功于”。句意为:Garter Dru
10、se把自己被选派担任重要任务归功于他的勇气、忠诚和相关领域的知识。14The students are required by the teacher_ more attention to their handwriting.Apay BpaysCto pay Dpaying答案Crequire sb.to do sth.意为“要求某人做某事”,此处考查其被动式be required to do sth.,故选C项。15Do you think your daughter should go to college?Yes,of course._,she should also go abroa
11、d for further education.AWhats more BIn other wordsCIn that case DAfter all答案A句意为:你认为你女儿应该上大学吗?当然。而且她还应该出国深造。whats more意为“此处,而且”;in other words意为“换句话说”;in that case意为“在那种情况下”;after all意为“毕竟”。由句意可知A项正确。.完形填空Elaine was a saleswoman,who drove all over the city five days a week.When all the freeway lane
12、s were at a dead stop,she would drive quickly along the emergency lane.While driving she usually_1_on her cellphone,drinking a soda or eating a sandwichher hands,legs and mouth were always_2_while she was driving.Last night she got_3_in Friday evening rush hour.She was going to be _4_for her date.Sh
13、e was already_5_when things seemed to be getting worse and all the traffic stopped.Elaine drove_6_over to the emergency lane.Soon she saw the red flashing lights in the mirror.She had to_7_her car.A goodlooking officer walked up.“Officer,my boyfriend left me after he got me pregnant.I have constant
14、morning sickness.Im just trying to get to the nearest store to buy my_8_.” She looked at the officer with_9_eyes.He looked at her pitifully,then said_10_,“Okay,maam.Take the first exit.I hope youll be feeling better.”The officer walked back to his car and Elaine drove on.This was the second time tha
15、t_11_had worked for her.She had one more thing to do before she got home.She had to mail a package.When she got to the shopping mall at 7 pm,no parking was_12_,except for the handicapped space.Elaine drove right into it.She would only be a minute,she told_13_.All she had to do was _14_the post offic
16、e,get the package_15_,and pay the clerk.Fortunately,there was no_16_in the store.Everything was done so _17_that she was whistling while she walked back out to her car.Then she stopped_18_.There was an envelope on the windshield (挡风玻璃)She opened it slowly.She knew_19_it was,but not how much it was.S
17、he screamed when she saw the_20_.A dog started barking.1.A.depended BcarriedCtalked Dsold2A.full Bopen Cfree Dbusy3A.stuck Bhurt Cannoyed Dpunished4A.late Bready Cexcited Dmad5A.satisfied Bangry Cexhausted Dcalm6A.reluctantly BimmediatelyCguiltily Dgratefully7A.stop Bstart Cdiscard Dspeed8A.gas Btic
18、ket Cmedicine Dpackage9A.innocent Baggressive Caddicted Dproud10A.softly Brudely Cstrictly Dskeptically11A.officer Bexcuse Cdriver Dmistake12A.adoptable BaccessibleCacceptable Davailable13A.the clerk Bthe guard Cthe worker Dherself 14A.take out Bget out Crun into Dpush into15A.weighed Bprinted Crepa
19、ired Dpaid16A.car Bline Cpolice Dservice17A.quickly Bslowly Cstrangely Dquietly18A.talking BdrivingCthinking Dwhistling19A.how Bwhy Cwhat Dthat20A.letter BorderCamount Dinvitation【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了在晚上回家的途中发生在女推销员Elaine身上的事情。1C她在开车时通常打电话、喝苏打汽水或吃三明治。talk(to sb.)on ones cellphone意为“用手机(和某人)通话”。2D在开车时她的手、腿和嘴
20、巴总是闲不住。busy忙碌的,符合语境。3A昨晚她赶上了周五晚上的交通高峰期。get stuck in意为陷入。4A她的约会要迟到了。be late for迟到,符合语境。5B就在事情似乎变得更糟糕,所有的交通都停止的时候,她已经生气了。angry生气的,发怒的。6BElaine立即(immediately)将车开上应急车道。此空与文章第一段第二句中的“quickly”相呼应。7A她不得不将车停(stop)下。8C她说她只是想到最近的商店买点儿药(medicine)。9A她用无辜的(innocent)眼神望着那名警官。10A他满怀同情地看着她,温和地(softly)说:“那行,女士。走第一个出
21、口吧。我希望你会好起来。”11B这是那个借口(excuse)第二次奏效了。12D当她晚上7点钟到达购物中心的时候,除了残疾人专区外,已没有可供使用的(available)泊车位。13D她告诉自己,只会停一分钟。反身代词herself在此作told的宾语。14C她要做的就是跑进(run into)邮局,将包裹称重(weighed),并付钱给工作人员。15A参见上题解析。16B幸运的是,不需要排队。line队伍,行列,符合语境。17A一切都做得很快(quickly)以至于她往回走向汽车时竟吹起了口哨。18D她停止吹口哨(whistling)。19C她知道那是什么(what),但她不知道是多少。20
22、C当她看到罚单上的金额(amount)时,她尖叫起来。.阅读理解Public bookshelves are appearing across Germany on street corners,city squares and in suburban supermarkets.In these freeforall libraries,people can grab whatever they want to read,and leave behind anything they want for others.Theres no need to register,no due date,a
23、nd you can take or give as many as you want.“This project is aimed at everyone who likes to read.It is open for everybody,” Michael Aubermann,one of the organizers of the free book exchange said.The western citys latest public shelf was put up next to Bayenturm.It is the fourth free shelf that Auber
24、manns group,the Cologne Citizens Foundation,has placed outside.“We set up our other outdoor shelves last year and its been working really well,” said Aubermann.The public bookshelves,which are usually financed by donations and cared for by local volunteer groups,have appeared independently of each o
25、ther in many cities,suburbs and villages.Each shelf holds around 200 books and it takes about six weeks for a complete turnover,with all the old titles replaced by new ones.Even commercial book stores and online book sellers seem to support the idea of free book exchanges.“We see this project rather
26、 as a sales promotion than as competition,” said Elmar Muether.“If books are present everywhere,it helps our business,too.”So far,the Cologne book group has had few problems with damage or other problems.Aubermann said,“Propaganda (宣传) is the only kind of literature we do not allow here.” At another
27、 bookshelf in the Bayenthal neighborhood,the lower shelves are reserved for childrens literature only.“It is important that we make it easy for everyone to participate in this reading culture on the streetfrom old readers to kids to immigrants,” Aubermann said.While most of the shelves have so far b
28、een put up in upscale_neighborhoods,Aubermann and the 20 volunteers who help look after the project are planning to put up future shelves in poor neighborhoods,where citizens often dont have as much access to literature.1Which of the following is TRUE about the public bookshelves?APeople can take th
29、e books and leave their books at will.BPeople cant borrow books unless they donate books.CPeople can borrow whatever they like after registering.DPeople have to return the books according to the required time.2According to Aubermann,the public bookshelves_.Aare financed by local volunteersBhave been
30、 going well since their birthCwere managed by the local governmentDwill hold more books and take a shorter turnover3The underlined phrase “upscale neighborhoods” refers to_.Acommunities that have many peopleBcommunities that have many tall buildingsCcommunities that are free to live inDcommunities t
31、hat are of high grade4Which might be the best title for the passage? APublic Reading Becomes Popular WorldwideBNew Trends of Bookshelves in GermanyCPublic Bookshelves Spread Across GermanyDReading Culture on the Street in Europe【语篇解读】在德国的城市街角、广场和郊区超市,一排排公共书架出现在人们的视野中。你可以随意取阅或捐赠图书。这项免费换书活动得到了人们的支持。1A
32、细节理解题。根据第一段中的“people can grab whatever they want to read,and leave behind anything they want for others.Theres no need to register,no due date,and you can take or give as many as you want.”可知,人们可以随意取阅或捐赠图书,不需要登记,也没有规定的还书时间。2B细节理解题。由第二段中的“We set up our other outdoor shelves last year and its been wor
33、king really well”可知,公共书架自诞生以来运行良好。根据第二段第四句话可知A项错误,C、D两项文中没有信息支持。3D词义猜测题。根据后面的“poor neighborhoods”的对比可知,upscale neighborhoods指的是高档社区。4C标题概括题。综合本文内容可知,C项“公共书架遍布德国”最适合作为本文的标题。.短文改错Today we had the honor of invite Professor Smith to give us an English lesson.All of us were deeply impressing by this unfo
34、rgettable English lesson.The professor began the class in an amusing English story,which attracted our attentions at once.He spoke slowly and clearly so that we could follow him well.Great inspired,most of us took an active part in classroom activities.After class,many students being interviewed spo
35、ke highly of him.They said never before have they experienced such interesting a class.From his lesson,we came to conclusion that it is not so difficult to learn English whether we find a good way.答案Today we had the honor of Professor Smith to give us an English lesson.All of us were deeply by this
36、unforgettable English lesson.The professor began the class an amusing English story,which attracted our at once.He spoke slowly and clearly so that we could follow him well. inspired,most of us took an active part in classroom activities.After class,many students being interviewed spoke highly of him.They said never before they experienced interesting a class.From his lesson,we came to conclusion that it is not so difficult to learn English we find a good way.