1、Module 2 The Renaissance基础巩固篇.单句语法填空1The police suspected him of carrying drugs so they went through his bag，but found nothing.2A piece of disturbing (disturb)news came that an unknown disease was spreading in that area.3. An excellent teacher is believed to be (be) one who cares about his students
2、but asks for nothing in return.4The use of computers has made it possible for more people to work (work) at home.5As a considerate secretary，she never fails to know what to expect (expect) in her daily routine.6Sing! China appeals to all ages and social groups in China and it is also popular with pe
3、ople all over the world.7Tom，rather than his teammates，was to blame (blame) for the failure of the volleyball match yesterday.8. The volunteers are seeking to create (create) more opportunities for the children to learn about the society.9His speech was so inspiring that his students were inspired t
4、o work harder than ever before. (inspire)10Now more and more people are beginning to take up a sport and take exercise regularly.单句改错1We want to know whether the drug has effect on peoples health.effect 前加 an2This is up to the boss to make the final decision.ThisIt3You can depend on that he will com
5、e to help you when needed.on 后加 it4She is going to speak on the behalf of the manager，for he is abroad.去掉第一个 the5Seeing their son playing computer games all day，the parents dont know what to deal with it.whathow 或 dealdo.完成句子/句型转换/一句多译1经过一次激烈的讨论，一项新的计划诞生了，这将对学生的学习有很大的影响。(effect)After a heated discus
6、sion，a new plan came into being，which would have a great effect on the study of the students.2人类应该追求知识和美德，不能像动物那样活着。(seek)Man should seek after knowledge and virtue，but not just like an animal.3那个男孩爬到了那栋建筑物的三楼，从那个地方他可以看得更远。(from where)The boy climbed into the third storey of the building, from where
7、 he could look farther into the distance4The flood in the south of China in the summer in 2020 was believed to be the biggest in 100 years. It is believed that the flood in the south of China in the summer in 2020 was the biggest in 100 years.5这家餐馆建立在诚信之上，现在运转正常。The restaurant is based on trust，and
8、it is working all right.(base .on .)Based on trust，the restaurant is working all right.(分词短语作状语)The restaurant, which is based on trust，is working all right.(定语从句)能力提升篇.阅读理解Im interested in the Renaissance (文艺复兴)，so I like visiting ancient Italian cities.Ferrara is called City of the Renaissance.Whe
9、n I learned about this city on the Internet，I decided to pay a visit to it.The city has a certain charm，but I find it isnt as great as other Italian cities like Verona，let alone Venice or Rome.The Michelin Green Guide gives it two stars，which is right.I first visited the city centre.The Cathedral an
10、d Castello Estense are at the heart of the city.Both have striking appearances.I visited the Cathedral first.Castello Estense is also worth visiting，which owes its name to the powerful Este family.It was built with bricks and surrounded by a moat (护城河)At the lower levels，the history of the city and
11、the Este family are told through displays，and in another part the ceilings are shown through mirrors on the ground.In the north，we can appreciate the Renaissance extension of the town，with straight streets and monumental houses.The famous Palazzo dei Diamanti lies here.When I was visiting it，it star
12、ted to rain，so after taking a few photos quickly，I cut my visit there short.It had been raining for a few days.When the rain ceased，I went to visit the historical centre and the Renaissance buildings.After leaving there，I visited several other interesting places such as palaces and the narrow street
13、s of the downtown.After four hours in Ferrara I left by train to Mantua.There I had a much better time.语篇解读作者对文艺复兴感兴趣，所以作者喜欢参观意大利的古老城市。费拉拉被称为文艺复兴之城，作者在网上了解了这座城市之后决定去参观。本文介绍了这座城市的一些地方并讲述了作者的参观过程。1Why did the author pay a visit to Ferrara?ABecause it is related to the Renaissance.BBecause it is full o
14、f charm.CBecause it is a very famous city in Europe.DBecause it is strongly recommended by a website.解析：细节理解题。根据第一段前两句可知，作者对文艺复兴感兴趣，费拉拉被称为文艺复兴之城，即它与文艺复兴有关，所以作者去参观了费拉拉。故A项正确。答案：A2What did the author think of The Michelin Green Guides comment on Ferrara?ARidiculous.BReasonable.CUnacceptable. DUnbeliev
15、able.解析：细节理解题。题干问的是作者如何看待米其林绿色指南对费拉拉的评价。根据第二段中的“.but I find it isnt as great as other Italian cities like Verona，let alone Venice or Rome.The Michelin Green Guide gives it two stars，which is right.”可知，作者认为费拉拉不如像维罗那等的意大利城市好，更不用说威尼斯和罗马了，米其林绿色指南给这个城市评两颗星是合理的。故B项正确。答案：B3How could Castello Estense probab
16、ly get its name according to the text?AIt came from the historical buildings.BIt originated from the straight streets.CIt was named after the powerful Este family.DIt was connected to the surrounding moat.解析：细节理解题。根据第三段第五句可知，埃斯坦塞城堡的名字起源于强大的埃斯特家族，即以这个家族的名字而命名。故C项正确。答案：C4What can we infer from the tex
17、t?AThe writer thought Ferrara was as great as Venice.BThe writer visited Palazzo dei Diamanti for a long time.CThe writer was much more satisfied with the tour in Mantua than in Ferrara.DThe writer was disappointed with the visit to the Cathedral and Castello Estense.解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段最后两句可知，作者在曼图亚度过了更
18、加愉快的时光，并结合第二段最后一句可推知，与费拉拉相比，作者对于曼图亚之旅更满意。故C项正确。答案：C.完形填空During his freshman year at Columbia University, Sanford Greenberg stood on campus with his classmate Arthur Garfunkel.“Sanford, look at the 1 You see the colors? The shapes？” Arthur asked.Sanford was 2 ， because other guys talked about trips a
19、nd sports, but Arthur wanted to talk about grass.Was there a 3 guy on campus than Sanford? Here he was, a poor kid from Buffalo, New York on a full scholarship，taking classes from masters such as physicist Leon Lederman and poet Mark Van Doren.But in 1960, Sanfords fortunes 4 He was playing baseball
20、 when suddenly he couldnt 5 very clearly.He had to 6 on the grass until his eyesight returned.At first he didnt believe it was anything 7 But when Sanford went back to Buffalo, 8 there told him he had a very serious eye disease.They operated on his eyes, but he was still going 9 He was so sad that h
21、e 10 to meet anyone from college. However, Arthur 11 Sanford to go back to study at Columbia.In September 1961, Sanford returned to campus.But he was 12 about getting around alone and depended on Arthur to help him.Then, one afternoon, Sanford and Arthur went to Manhattan.When it was time to go back
22、 to the 13 ， Arthur said he had an important meeting and couldnt go with Sanford.They 14 for the first time, and Arthur walked off, leaving Sanford alone.It took Sanford a long time to get back to school.But as he arrived at the university gate, someone almost 15 him.“Sorry, sir.”Sanford knew the 16
23、 . It was Arthurs. Sanford was angry at first, but then he 17 what Arthur had done.“It was one of the most 18 ideas，” Sanford said.“Arthur，of course, had been 19 me the whole way.”After graduation with greater 20 than others，Sanford got his MBA from Columbia and a Ph.D.from Harvard and went on to be
24、come a successful inventor and businessman.语篇解读Sanford在上大学期间突然患上了严重的眼疾，之后他拒绝见大学的任何人；后来在朋友Arthur的鼓励下，他重新回到校园学习。但回校后，他不敢独自一人出行，而是依赖Arthur的帮助。有一次，Arthur想出了一个主意，让Sanford独自走回学校。结果证明Arthur的主意很有用。后来Sanford成了一名成功的发明家和商人。1A.cloudsBgrassCtrees Dbaseball解析：根据下文中的“Arthur wanted to talk about grass”可知，Arthur想要谈论
25、的是草；据此可知，他让Sanford看草。答案：B2A.excited Bdisappointed Csurprised Dworried解析：空后表述其他人都在谈论旅行和运动，而Arthur却想谈论草，据此可推知，这让Sanford觉得很奇怪。surprised“感到奇怪的”。答案：C3A.luckier Bfriendlier Csmarter Dkinder解析：根据空后一句可知，Sanford是一个来自纽约州布法罗的穷孩子，但拿着全额奖学金，上着大师们的课。据此可知，此处表示“还有比Sanford更幸运的人吗”。答案：A4A.improved Bremained Carrived Dc
26、hanged解析：根据上文表述的Sanford很幸运和下文表述的Sanford患上了严重的眼疾可推知，此处表示Sanford的命运发生了改变。答案：D5A.hear Bsmell Csee Dspeak解析：根据下文中的until his eyesight returned可知，在打棒球时，Sanford突然看不清东西了，他只好躺在草地上，直到视力恢复。答案：C6A.lie down Bjump up Cwalk away Drun along解析：参见上题解析。A项意为“躺下”，故A项正确。答案：A7A.difficult Bserious Cnew Dusual解析：根据下文中的“But”
27、“a very serious eye disease”，并结合该句中的“At first he didnt believe”可知，开始他认为这不是什么严重的问题。答案：B8A.teachers Bfriends Crelatives Ddoctors解析：根据语境并结合常识可知，当Sanford回到布法罗的时候，那里的医生告诉他，他得了一种非常严重的眼疾。答案：D9A.blind Bdeaf Cwrong Dcrazy解析：根据语境和空后一句表述的他如此难过以至于他拒绝(refuse)见大学的人可知，尽管他的眼睛进行了手术，但是他还是会失明(blind)。答案：A10A.planned Bf
28、orgot Crefused Dwished解析：参见上题解析。答案：C11A.reminded Bpersuaded Cforced Dallowed解析：根据下文中的“Sanford returned to campus”可知，Arthur说服Sanford重新回到哥伦比亚大学学习。persuade sb.to do sth.为固定用法，意为“说服某人做某事”，故B项正确。答案：B12A.certain Bangry Cnervous Dcalm解析：根据该句中的“depended on Arthur to help him”可知，Sanford虽然重返校园，但由于严重的眼疾，他不敢自己一
29、个人出去，所以他得依赖Arthur的帮助。C项意为“惶恐的”，故C项正确。答案：C13A.campus Bhospital Cstation Dcompany解析：根据语境和下文中的“he arrived at the university gate”可知，一天下午，Sanford和Arthur去了曼哈顿，当该回校园时，Arthur却说他有一个重要的会议要参加，不能和Sanford一起回去了。答案：A14A.agreed Bestimated Cdiscussed Dargued解析：根据该句中的“Arthur walked off，leaving Sanford alone”可知，他们第一次
30、发生争吵，Arthur愤然离去，留Sanford独自一人。答案：D15A.shouted at Bknocked down Clooked for Dlaughed at解析：根据下文中的“Sorry，sir.”可推知，在Sanford到校门口时，有人差点把他撞倒。B项意为“撞倒”，故B项正确。答案：B16A.look Bfigure Cvoice Dgesture解析：根据上文中的“Sorry，sir.”可知，有人对他说“对不起，先生”；据此可推知，Sanford知道那是Arthur的声音。答案：C17A.doubted Brealized Cbelieved Dwondered解析：根据语
31、境可知，Sanford一开始感到恼怒，但是他随后理解了Arthur所做的一切。答案：B18A.annoying Bawful Cuseless Dbrilliant解析：根据语境和上文中的“Sanford was angry at first，but then he 17 what Arthur had done.”可知，Sanford说Arthur让他独自回学校是一个绝妙的(brilliant)主意。答案：D19A.misleading Bshowing Cguiding Dfollowing解析：根据语境可知， Arthur一路跟着Sanford。D项意为“跟着”，故D项正确。A项意为“误
32、导”；B项意为“展示”；C项意为“指引，指导”，都与语境不符。答案：D20A.efforts Bloss Cburden Dfailure解析：根据语境并结合上文描述的Sanford患了严重的眼疾可知，付出了比别人更多的努力之后，Sanford获得了哥伦比亚大学的工商管理学硕士学位、哈佛大学的博士学位，而且成了一位成功的发明家和商人。答案：A.语法填空According to 1.a new study by the WHO (World Health Organization), about 25 percent of adults worldwide do not get enough e
33、xercise. Because of this, about 1.4 billion people are 2.at greater risk of developing 3.deadly (dead) diseases such as heart disease and cancer.When it comes to 4.exercising (exercise) more, experts say that people neednt go to the gym every day.There are other ways to exercise.For example, we can
34、take the stairs instead of taking an elevator.And standing on one leg for 30 seconds each day 5.is (be) also good for our health.The study also finds that women are less active than men because 6.they (them) tend to spend more time at home taking care of 7.children (child) and doing housework.Countr
35、ies with higher incomes show higher rates of inactivity.For example, people in Kuwait and the United States exercise less 8.than people in Uganda and Nepal.This is partly because in 9.developed (develop) areas, desk jobs have taken the place of physical labor and cars 10.have replaced (replace) walking.