1、定时训练(7).专题特训(形容词与副词)1What a table! Ive never seen such a thing before. It is _ it is long.Ahalf not as wide as Bwide not as half asCas wide as not half Dnot half as wide as解析考查倍数表达法。倍数表达法为：倍数as.as.，A、D项大体符合该顺序；再由句意可知，应该是“不到两倍(not half)”，故选D项。答案D2John intended to be a famous singer；_，he has a long wa
2、y to go now.Atherefore BmeanwhileChowever Dotherwise解析考查连词。句意：约翰想成为一名歌手，然而，他还有很长的路要走。however“然而”；therefore“因此”；meanwhile“在此期间”；otherwise“否则”。答案C3The Yellow Mountain is _ tourist attraction that millions of people pour in every year. Asuch well known a Ba so well knownCso a well known Dsuch a well kn
3、own解析考查句型。such(a/an)adj.名词soadj.a/an名词。此处用so应表达为so well known a。答案D4Are you content with Ang Lees new film Life of Pi?Not a little. It couldnt be _Aany better Bany worseCso bad Dthe best解析考查形容词用法。由答语“Not a little.”可知，后者非常喜欢电影少年派的奇幻漂流，认为再也没有比它更好的电影了。比较级用于否定句时表示最高级含义。故A项正确。答案A5In order to keep fit, pe
4、ople eat _ vegetables per person today as they did two years ago.Aas many twice Btwice more than Ctwice as many Dmore than twice解析倍数表达法。twice as many as.是的两倍。答案C6As the idea of low carbon life is now _ accepted, more and more people travel by public transport.Amainly Bslightly Cwidely Ddeeply解析考查副词辨
5、析。句意：现在随着低碳生活的理念被广泛地接受，越来越多的人乘坐公共交通工具出行。mainly主要地；slightly轻轻地；widely广泛地；deeply深深地。答案C7Cheer up! No matter how _ you progress, you are ahead of those who never tried.Aslowly Bquickly Cbravely Dwillingly解析考查副词。句意：振作点！无论你进展多么缓慢，你一定比从未尝试的人强。由句意可知，选A项。答案A8Just a month before the earthquake the school pra
6、cticed an emergency drill showing the children how to _ find their “safe place”Acalmly BregularlyCautomatically Dspecially解析考查副词辨析。句意：地震前一个月，这个学校举办了一次应急演习，告诉学生们如何镇定地找到自己的安全位置。calmly“镇定地”；regularly“规则地”；automatically“自动地”；specially“特别地”。根据语境可知，答案选A。答案A9With more and more farmers moving to cities, an
7、inadequate labor force is _ becoming a major factor affecting the countrys grain output.Aautomatically BoccasionallyCabsolutely Dgradually解析考查副词词义辨析。句意：随着越来越多的农民搬到城市，劳动力不足逐渐成为影响这个国家谷物产量的主要因素。automatically意为“自动地，机械地，无意识地”；occasionally意为“偶尔，间或”；absolutely意为“绝对地，完全地”；gradually意为“逐步地，逐渐地”。根据语境可知，空格处表示的是
8、一种过程，gradually的词义与此相符。故答案选D。答案D10Language learning is much _ for children.Yeah, I quite agree. Their minds are more flexible.Aeasier BeasyCthe easiest Dthe easier解析考查形容词的比较等级。句意：语言学习对孩子来说更容易。对，我很赞成，他们的头脑更灵活。much后跟形容词比较级。故答案选A。答案A11I cannot thank you _ much. I might never have been admitted to such a
9、 famous university but for you.Aquite Bthat Ctoo Dvery解析考查副词。句意：我怎么感谢你都不为过。没有你，我可能不会考入这么著名的大学。cant.too/enough意为“再也不为过”，符合语境。故C项正确。答案C12Having been told _ where he lived, I had no difficulty in finding Peters address.Aexactly BapproximatelyCappropriately Dextremely解析考查副词词义辨析。句意：被告诉了准确的他所住的地方，我没费劲就找到了
10、Peter的地址。exactly 准确地；approximately 大约地；appropriately恰当地；extremely极其地。根据句意可知选A项。答案A13Two victims of the car accident, who have gone _ from their loss of blood, have been sent to hospital.Afascinated BawkwardCunconscious Daware解析考查副词词义辨析。句意：两个在交通事故中因失血过多而失去知觉的人别送进了医院。此处unconscious失去知觉的。fascinated着迷的；a
11、wkward笨拙的；aware意识到。答案C14Hello！Friendship Hotel. Can I help you?Do you have a room with a double bed _ for Saturday?Aavailable Bempty Cpossible Duseful解析考查形容词辨析。句意：您好！友谊宾馆，请讲。你们那还有双人间吗？周六入住。available可用到的，可利用的；empty空的，表示容器或房间没有任何东西和人，在本语境下是不合逻辑的。根据题意可知选A项。答案A15Yesterday I was walking downstairs when I
12、 missed my foot and had a bad fall, nothing serious，_Aeven Beither Cthen Dthough解析考查副词辨析。句意：昨天我下楼时踩空了，摔了一跤，但不严重。此处though意为“虽然，但是”。答案D.阅读填空Some children are naturalborn bosses.They have a strong need to make decisions，manage their environment，and lead rather than follow.Stephen Jackson，a Year One stu
13、dent，“Operates under the theory of whats mine is mine and whats yours is mine，”says his mother.“The other day I bought two new Star Wars light sabers(剑)Later，I saw Stephen with the two new ones while his brother was using the beatup ones.”“Examine the extended family，and youll probably find a bossy
14、grandparent，aunt，uncle or cousin in every generation.Its an inheritable trait(特征)，”says Russell Barkley，a professor at the Medical University of South Carolina.Other children who may not be particularly bossy can gradually gain dominance(支配地位) when they sense their parents are weak，hesitant，or in di
15、sagreement with each other.Whether its inborn nature or developed character at work，too much control in the hands of the young isnt healthy for children or the family.“Fear is at the root of a lot of bossy behaviour，”says family psychologist John Taylor.“Children，”he says in his book From Defiance t
16、o Cooperation，“have secret feelings of weakness and a desire to feel safe.Its the parents role to provide that protection.”When a “boss child”doesnt learn limits at home，the stage is set for a host of troubles outside the family.The overly willful and unbending child may have trouble obeying teacher
17、s or coaches，for example，or trouble keeping friends.It can be pretty lonely as the top dog if no one likes your bossy ways.“I see more and more parents giving up their power，”says Barkley，who has studied bossy behavior for more than 30 years.“They bend too far because they dont want to be as strict
18、as their own parents were.But they also feel less confident about their parenting skills.Their kids，in turn，feel more anxious.”So for the sake of the children，parents should be strict with them in a suitable way and get more knowledge to be good parents.Title: _1_Kinds_2_ bossy children with an inhe
19、ritable trait；developed bossy children.Behaviorshaving a strong need to make decisions; _3_；leading rather than following；not _4_ at home._5_Childrenfear(the basic cause)_6_a desire to feel safeParentsweakness，hesitation and disagreement with each other；less power over the children；_7_ about parenti
20、ng skills.Influenceshaving trouble dealing with others or keeping friends；feeling _8_9_ for parentsbeing strict with children in a suitable way; providing protection；learning to be _10_.答案1.Bossy children2.naturalborn3.managing their environment4.learning limits5.Causes/Reasons 6(feelings of) weakne
21、ss7.less confidence8.lonely and anxious9.Suggestions/Tips/Advice10.good parents.阅读简答According to one study，words send only 7 percent of a persons message.Intonation (语调) and voice quality communicate 38 percent，and nonverbal(not using or involving words) cues (暗示) transmit a large 55 percent.That me
22、ans people pick up more from nonverbal communication than from the words a person says.When studying a foreign culture then，it just makes sense to pay attention to how people use nonverbal cues.Gestures consist of a major form of nonverbal communication.But often these gestures are culturebound.For
23、example，when the Maoris of New Zealand stick out (伸出) their tongue at someone，it is a sign of respect.When American schoolchildren make the same gesture，it means just the opposite.Also，Americans often indicate “OK” with their thumb and forefinger touching to form a circle.The same gesture means “mon
24、ey” to the Japanese and “zero” to the French.For that reason，people in a foreign culture must use gestures with caution.Another part of nonverbal communication is the one that you might not think aboutspace.When someone comes too close，he feels uncomfortable.When he knocks into someone，he feels obli
25、gated (有义务的) to apologize.But the size of a persons “comfort zone” varies，depending on his cultural or ethnic origin.For example，in casual conversation，many Americans stand about four feet apart.People in Latin or Arabic cultures，instead，stand very close to each other and touch each other often.Cons
26、idering the effects of nonverbal communication，we never really stop communicating.How we walk，how we stand and how we use our hands all send a message to others.Thats why its possible to “read someone like a book” 1.How does an American feel when an Arab stands too close to him? (No more than 3 word
27、s)_答案(He feels) uncomfortable. 2.What does the gesture “OK” mean in Japan? (No more than 3 words)_答案(It means) money. 3.Why do we pay more attention to nonverbal cues in a foreign country？(No more than 10 words)_答案Because they transmit more than the words (a person says) 4.Why should people in a foreign culture must use gestures with caution？(No more than 10 words)_答案Because the same gesture has different meanings in different cultures.