1、Lesson 2Extreme Sports一、根据句意及首字母提示补全句子,使句子完整正确1.We would experience e weather if the glaciers in the Poles melted.答案:extreme2.Doctors warn people to be careful with sun exposure because of the risk of s cancer.答案:skin3.Its here that the rivers f down into the ocean.答案:flow4.Im worried about him.He h
2、asnt yet understood that all work and no play makes Jack a d boy.答案:dull5.Young people enjoy ball games,while older people like j and mountain-climbing.答案:jogging二、用所给单词的适当形式填空1.She very (obvious)wanted to be left alone.答案:obviously2.The report highlights the (similar) between the two groups.答案:simi
3、larity3.The captain was not willing to risk (take)his ship through the straits until he could see where he was going.答案:taking4.He sent off copies to (vary)people for them to read and make comments.答案:various5.He knew how important a piece of (equip)the radio was when he could get touch with the out
4、side.答案:equipment6.All children will experience fun and (excite)in learning and growing up.答案:excitement7.She tried not to show (prefer)in her treatment of the children in her care.答案:preference8.I read the novel three times,yet I couldnt pin down what (exact)the author was trying to say.答案:exactly三
5、、选择适当的短语,并用其正确形式完成句子1.in order toupside downturn upgo through withtake upget acrossput onqualify forback outset up1There has not been much publicity about this activity,therefore few people in the hall yesterday.答案:turned up2.She decided not the operation.答案:to go through with3.Wouldnt it be better
6、for her to continue to do this work than to something new?答案:take up4.Even when it rains the sloth(树懒) hangs in the tree.答案:upside down5.It would be too much to expect that they would their own business next week.答案:set up6.I had created a way to my message by using as few words as possible.答案:get;a
7、cross7.He has decided not to play football focus on his schoolwork.答案:in order to8.In my opinion,as far as ability is concerned,he the position.答案:is qualified for9.He agreed to help but when he found how difficult it was.答案:backed out10.He took off his uniform and a sweater and trousers.答案:put on四、
8、从方框中选择正确的问题补全对话1.A.Is bowling a sport too?B.Do you play them well?C.Whats your favourite sport?D.What are you reading,Allan?E.What does he do in his leisure time?Amy:1Allan:A sports magazine.Amy:You like sports?Allan:Sure.Every man likes sports.Amy:Not every man.My brother doesnt like sports at all.
9、Allan:2Amy:He goes fishing.Allan:Fishing is a kind of sport,too.Amy:Is it?Allan:Yes.Basketball,soccer,boxing,hockey,tennis,badminton and swimming are the kinds of sports that require energy whereas fishing,golf,billiards,and such like are sports that are more gentle and less active.Amy:I see.3Allan:
10、Yes.Amy:4Allan:Billiards and basketball,Id say.Amy:5Allan:Im pretty good at billiards.As for basketball,I merely watch the games,although I like it very much.Amy:Well!Im going to my aerobic class.If therere any calls for me,please take a message.答案:1.D2.E3.A4.C5.B五、阅读理解1.Steve Magellan,a world-famou
11、s adventurer,has been missing for two days.The man who flew around the world by himself in a balloon took off in a single-engine airplane from an airport in Nevada.He left at noon for a three-hour flight.The weather was perfect.There were no storms in the area.He took no food or water.Most probably,
12、he considered his flight to be little different from a trip to the market for a quart of milk.He didnt make a flight plan,so exactly where he went is unknown.Searchers are looking for him in a high desert,a 200 by 200 miles area with lots of ravines(沟壑)by air.“It would be very easy for a small plane
13、 like that to disappear for months,” said an officer from the Civil Air Patrol.The plane,like most small planes,did not have a “black box”,which sends out radio signals in the event of a crash(坠毁).A friend of Magellans said that he usually wore a watch that can send out radio signals.But no signals
14、were coming from that watch,if he was in fact wearing it.Magellan had a skill for keeping himself safe from accidents,so his friends and relatives did not seem to be worried.His younger sister said that it wouldnt surprise her if he came out of the desert in a day or two.Magellan was a businessman w
15、hen he was young,and has devoted the rest of his life to breaking world records in ballooning,driving airplanes,and driving fast cars.The purpose of his afternoon flight was to find a suitable area to try to set a new land speed record for automobiles(汽车).1What can we learn from the first paragraph?
16、A.A few hours flight was a piece of cake for Steve Magellan before he was missing.B.It was the first time for Steve Magellan to fly in a single-engine plane.C.Steve Magellan often traveled around the world with someones company.D.Steve Magellan took off in a plane when a storm was on the way.答案:A解析:
17、由第一句可知史蒂夫麦哲伦是探险家。再根据第一段最后一句“.he considered his flight to be little different from a trip to the market for a quart of milk.”可知,几个小时的飞行对他来说是轻而易举的事。根据第一段的内容可确定其他选项均不正确。2.Which of the following is NOT a difficulty for the searchers?A.Its unknown where he was going exactly.B.The shape of the place where
18、 Steve Magellan was missing was complicated.C.Steve Magellan lost his watch which can send out radio signals.D.The plane had no machine sending out radio signals.答案:C解析:根据第二段第一句可知,A项为困难之一;根据第二段第二句可知,B项为困难之二;根据第二段倒数第三句“The plane,like most small planes,.in the event of a crash.”可知,D项为困难之三;而C项不符合事实。根据第
19、二段最后一句不能确认史蒂夫麦哲伦是否丢了手表。3.We can learn from the passage that .A.Steve Magellan had never run into accidents in his lifeB.Steve Magellan had the ability to survive crash or something C.Steve Magellan devoted all his life to breaking the world recordsD.Steve Magellan had been developing his school答案:B解
20、析:根据最后一段第一句“Magellan had a skill for.”可知,他有逃生能力,所以排除A项而选B项;根据“Magellan was a businessman when he was young”可知,他年轻时是个商人,所以C项不对,他没有把所有时间花在打破世界纪录上。D项在文中没有提到。4.Which is the best title for the passage?A.A Missing adventurer.B.Rescuing a missing adventurer.C.A small plane without a “black-box”.D.One flight.答案:A解析:文章的第一句为该篇的主要内容的概括。4