1、Book 3Unit 3The Million Pound Bank Note.语法填空The giant panda1(love) by people throughout the world. Chinese scientists2(recent) had a chance to study a wild female panda with a newborn baby. She was a very3(care) mother. For 25 days, she never left her baby, not even to find something4(eat)! She woul
2、d not let any other pandas come near. She licked the baby constantly to keep it clean. Any smell might attract natural5(enemy) that would try to eat the little panda. The mother held the baby in her front paws much the way a human does. 6it cried, she rocked it back and forth and gave it little comf
3、orting pats. The mother continued to care for the young panda7more than two years. By that time, the panda no longer needed8(it) mother for food. However, it stayed with her and learned about the ways of the forest. Then, after two and a half years, the mother9(drive) the young panda away. It was ti
4、me for her to have a new baby, 10it was also time for the young panda to be independent.1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 答案语篇解读中国科学家有机会研究了一只野生大熊猫养育熊猫宝宝的过程。小熊猫出生以后,熊猫妈妈片刻不离,悉心照顾孩子,两年以后,小熊猫跟妈妈学习生存技巧,两年半以后,小熊猫离开妈妈独立生活。1.is loved考查动词的时态和语态。大熊猫被全世界的人喜欢是事实,应该用一般现在时;panda和love之间是被动关系,故答案是 is loved。2.recently
5、考查副词。此处需用时间副词。3.caring/careful考查形容词。mother是名词,需要用形容词来修饰,结合下文可知答案为caring/careful。4.to eat考查非谓语动词。此处应用动词不定式作后置定语。5.enemies考查名词复数。enemy为可数名词,天敌有多种,因此应用复数形式。6.When/If考查连词。 此处引导状语从句,根据句意可知,当熊猫宝宝哭的时候/如果熊猫宝宝哭,熊猫妈妈会轻摇并轻拍它。故用When/If,注意在句首,首字母应该大写。7.for考查介词。 设空处后边的more than two years是一段时间,故用介词for。8.its考查代词。 设
6、空处是指“它的”,故用its。9.drove考查时态。此处指熊猫妈妈把小熊猫从身边赶走,此事已经发生,故用一般过去时。10.and考查连词。这是它再要一个宝宝的时候了,也是小熊猫该独立的时候了。空格前后为并列关系,故用and。.阅读理解 AI was walking along the main street of a small seaside town in the north of England looking for somewhere to make a phone call. My car had broken down outside the town and I wanted
7、 to contact the AA Company. Low grey clouds were gathering across the sky and there was a cold damp wind blowing off the sea which nearly threw me off my feet every time I crossed one of the side streets. It had rained in the night and water was dropping from the bare trees that lined the street. I
8、was glad that I was wearing a thick coat.There was no sign of a call box, nor was there anyone at that early hour whom I could ask. I had thought I might find a shop open selling the Sunday papers or a milkman doing his rounds, but the town was completely dead. The only living thing I saw was a thin
9、 frightened cat outside a small restaurant.Then suddenly I found what I was looking for. There was a small post office, and it was almost hidden from sight in a dark narrow street. Next to it was the towns only public call box, which badly needed a coat of paint. I hurried forward, but stopped in as
10、tonishment when I saw through the dirty glass that there was a man inside. He was fat, and was wearing a cheap blue plastic raincoat. I could not see his face and he didnt raise his head at the sound of my footsteps.Carefully, I remained standing a few feet away and lit a cigarette to wait for my tu
11、rn. It was when I threw the dead match on the ground that I noticed something bright red trickling from under the call box door.1.At what time was the story set?A.An early winter morning.B.A cold winter afternoon.C.An early summer morning.D.A windy summer afternoon.2.Which of the following words bes
12、t describes the writers impression of the town?A.Cold and frightening.B.Empty and dead.C.Dirty and crowded.D.Unusual and unpleasant.3.Why didnt the man raise his head when the writer came near?A.He was annoyed at being seen by the writer.B.He was angry at being disturbed by the writer.C.He was proba
13、bly murdered.D.He was probably fast asleep.答案语篇解读本文是一篇记叙文。文章叙述了作者的一次不愉快的经历。1.A细节理解题。从第一段中的“a cold damp wind”可知是冬天,从第二段的“There was no sign of a call box, nor was there anyone at that early hour whom I could ask.”可知是清晨。2.B推理判断题。从文中的“There was no sign of a call box, nor was there anyone at that early h
14、our”以及“but the town was completely dead”可知B项正确。3.C推理判断题。从文章的最后一句“It was when I threw the dead match on the ground that I noticed something bright red trickling from under the call box door.”可知C项是正确的。B(2018年6月浙江)In 1812, the year Charles Dickens was born, there were 66 novels published in Britain. Pe
15、ople had been writing novels for a centurymost experts date the first novel to Robinson Crusoe in 1719but nobody wanted to do it professionally. The steam-powered printing press was still in its early stages; the literacy(识字)rate in England was under 50%. Many works of fiction appeared without the n
16、ames of the authors, often with something like“By a lady.”Novels, for the most part, were looked upon as silly, immoral or just plain bad.In 1870, when Dickens died, the world mourned him as its first professional writer and publisher, famous and beloved, who had led an explosion in both the publica
17、tion of novels and their readership and whose charactersfrom Oliver Twist to Tiny Timwere held up as moral touchstones. Today Dickens greatness is unchallenged. Removing him from the pantheon(名人堂)of English literature would make about as much sense as the Louvre selling off the Mona Lisa.How did Dic
18、kens get to the top?For all the feelings readers attach to stories, literature is a numbers game, and the test of time is extremely difficult to pass. Some 60,000 novels were published during the Victorian age, from 1837 to 1901; today a casual reader might be able to name a half-dozen of them. Its
19、partly true that Dickens style of writing attracted audiences from all walks of life. Its partly that his writings rode a wave of social, political and scientific progress. But its also that he rewrote the culture of literature and put himself at the center. No one will ever know what mix of talent,
20、 ambition, energy and luck made Dickens such a distinguished writer. But as the 200th anniversary of his birth approaches, it is possibleand important for our own cultureto understand how he made himself a lasting one.4.Which of the following best describes British novels in the 18th century? A.They
21、 were difficult to understand.B.They were popular among the rich.C.They were seen as nearly worthless.D.They were written mostly by women.5.Dickens is compared with the Mona Lisa in the text to stress .A.his reputation in FranceB.his interest in modern artC.his success in publicationD.his importance
22、 in literature6.What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A.To remember a great writer.B.To introduce an English novel.C.To encourage studies on culture.D.To promote values of the Victorian age.答案语篇解读本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了英国小说的发展以及狄更斯在小说发展过程中的重要作用。4.C细节理解题。从第一段的整体叙述尤其是最后一句Novels, for the most part, we
23、re looked upon as silly, immoral or just plain bad.可知,在18世纪,小说被认为是几乎没有用的东西。A项:它们很难懂;B项:它们在富人中很受欢迎;D项:它们主要是由女人写的。这三个选项均与文章不符。5.D推理判断题。第二段主要介绍了狄更斯的重要地位,在本段的最后,作者把狄更斯和蒙娜丽莎相比就是为了突出他在文学上的重要性。故选D项。6.A推理判断题。本文主要讲述了狄更斯在小说发展史上的重要作用,尤其是文章最后一句But as the 200th anniversary of his birth approaches, it is possible
24、and important for our own cultureto understand how he made himself a lasting one.可知,作者呼吁人们要记住他,因此A项正确,意为“纪念一位伟大的作家”。B项:介绍一本英文小说;C项:鼓励文化研究;D项:宣传维多利亚时代的价值观。这三个选项都不符合文章的主旨。.补全阅读(七选五)What can I start doing now that will help me a lot in the future?1.Respect your family and your friends.Dont let them dow
25、n,and never do something that someone else would do. Do what you feel is the right thing to do. Be more friendly to everyone.12.Start learning new skills.You can do a little research on skills that will become essential in the future,and those are also appreciated in your profession.2 It helps you h
26、ave more opportunities to work in foreign countries or foreign-funded companies. You could also start researching about applications of your knowledge in other fields. It might give you some useful ideas.3.Work hard and you will go far.Talent alone is not enough. It is known that people with less ta
27、lent work harder,and lots of talented people think that their talent will do all the jobs. Well guess what?It wont.3 If they are also talented they are bound (一定会)to do great things.4.Dont hold mindlessly to only one aspect.Dont do that if you havent understood all of the other ones.4If you do not a
28、gree with someone elses opinions at least try to understand them. Understanding someone does not mean you agree with him,but it does make your view much wider.5.5Keep in mind that eat food that is good for your health every day. Use minimum amounts of cosmetic products on your face and body,because
29、all of them contain harsh chemicals which travel from your skin straight to your blood,causing many health problems. Quit smoking and do more exercise.A.Read quality books.B.Hard workers are the successful ones.C.Eat healthily and take good care of yourself.D.Learning a new language is always an adv
30、antage.E.Try to see the world as much as your financial situation allows you.F.Show respect to every member in your family and each of your friends.G.There are a million different views on only one single thought or idea.1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 答案语篇解读本文主要介绍了现在应该做哪些事情才能为将来做好准备。1.F根据本段标题“Respect your family an
31、d your friends.”可知,要尊敬你家庭里的每位成员和每一个朋友。2.D根据下文“It helps you have more opportunities to work in foreign countries or foreign-funded companies.”可知,它帮助你有更多的机会到国外工作或在外资企业工作,故学习一种新语言是有优势的。3.B本段说明努力工作你会走得更远,再根据上文“.lots of talented people think that their talent will do all the jobs.Well guess what?It wont.
32、”可知,许多有天赋的人认为他们的天赋可以胜任所有工作,但实际上不能。由此可知努力工作的人是成功者。4.G根据下文可知,如果你不同意别人的某些意见,至少尝试去了解它们。理解某人不意味着你和他意见一致,这会让你的观点更加开阔。故选G项,对于一个思想或者想法,人们可以有一百万个不同的观点。5.C本段内容说明的是要吃对身体有利的食物,尽量避免用化妆品,要戒烟,锻炼身体。这一切都说明要吃得健康,好好照顾自己。.完形填空Each one of us is a wonderful being. Encouragement can 1 the hidden ability and wonder in an i
33、ndividual. Telling others constantly that they are the useless,stupid,and uncreative only 2 the possibility of their improvement. But if we were to 3 the encouragement technique in our praises,chances are that we would make others realize their 4.An old man was 5 picking fish from the shore and thro
34、wing them back into the sea. A young man 6 this and said,“For the past two hours you are throwing fishes into the sea. But there are so many fishes around. Can you 7 make a difference to all of them?” The old man smiled, 8 yet another fish,threw it into the sea and said,“I have made a difference to
35、this fish.”Constantly encourage yourself and encourage others. Let this be your 9 and duty. Believe in them,and life will have meaningful 10. With such a purpose you will have no time to be depressed. The act of 11 yourself and others will be a source of joy.“But I am so 12. Can I make a difference
36、to the world?” asked the man. It is said,“A little lamp can do what the great sun cannot do; it can shine in the 13.”A pilot while flying realized that he 14 all sense of direction. It was dark and difficult for him to land. The 15 was running out. There was a great 16. Suddenly he saw a heavy truck
37、 on the expressway; its headlight beam 17 him to make out the path. Using expressway as runway,he 18. He said to himself,“I am sure the truck driver would not have realized that the trucks headlights 19 many lives.”In the same way,we may not know how we can 20 to others. What is important is our int
38、ention to contribute.1.A.loseB.lackC.inspireD.appreciate2.A.destroysB.addsC.createsD.gains3.A.discoverB.studyC.employD.improve4.A.goalB.dreamC.faultD.potential5.A.sureB.busyC.worthD.foolish6.A.observedB.praisedC.opposedD.heard7.A.reallyB.speciallyC.quicklyD.frequently8.A.set upB.ran upC.picked upD.w
39、ent up9.A.progressB.habitC.resultD.benefit10.A.storiesB.tasksC.friendsD.purposes11.A.encouragingB.trustingC.enjoyingD.appreciating12.A.helpfulB.meaningfulC.unimportantD.unlucky13.A.morningB.nightC.skyD.hole14.A.missedB.found C.mistookD.lost15.A.fuelB.moneyC.strengthD.patience16.A.comfortB.surpriseC.
40、pleasureD.danger17.A.advisedB.helpedC.taughtD.requested18.A.escapedB.failedC.landedD.appeared19.A.killedB.savedC.riskedD.cost20.A.turnB.contributeC.pointD.prefer答案语篇解读本文为夹叙夹议的文章,以具体的事例论述了鼓励的重要作用。1.Cinspire激励,符合语境。lose失去;lack缺少;appreciate欣赏,赏识,都与语境不符。2.Adestroy破坏,毁灭,符合语境。3.Cemploy使用,利用,相当于use,符合语境。di
41、scover发现;study学习,研究;improve改善,提高,都与语境不符。4.Dpotential潜力,潜能,与上下文内容相符。5.B固定表达be busy(in)doing sth.忙于做某事。6.Aobserve看到,注意到,符合语境。7.A此处表示怀疑,所以really“真正地”符合语境。8.Cpick up捡起,符合语境。set up建立;run up积欠;go up上升,都不符合语境。9.Bhabit习惯,符合语境。10.D根据后面的With such a purpose you will.可知,生活将会充满有意义的目标,有了这样的目标,你将没有时间去沮丧。11.A根据本段首句可知,这里是说鼓励自己和他人。注意前后照应。12.Cunimportant不重要的,符合语境。13.B根据常识可知晚上没有太阳。14.Dlose all sense of direction完全迷失方向,符合语境。15.Afuel燃料,符合语境。16.Ddanger危险,与语境相符。17.Bhelp帮助,符合语境。18.Cland着陆。19.Bsave many lives挽救很多生命。20.B根据后面的our intention to contribute可得出答案。
