1、Section 单元语法突破课时训练基础夯实.把下列句子改写成被动语态1.They make machines in that factory.答案:Machines are made in that factory by them.2.He doesnt show the stamps to me.答案:The stamps arent shown to me by him.3.Do the workers build many buildings?答案:Are many buildings built by the workers?4.What does the teacher often
2、 tell the boys to do?答案:What are the boys often told to do by the teacher?5.He didnt give the dictionary to me yesterday.答案:The dictionary wasnt given to me yesterday by him.能力提升.阅读理解Todays parents miss the golden age that their own mothers enjoyed in the 1970s and 1980s,researchers found.Mothers ha
3、ve less time to themselves and feel under greater pressure to juggle work and family life than the previous generation.As a result,88 percent said they felt guilty about the lack of time they spent with their children.The survey of 1,000 mothers also found that more than a third said they had less t
4、ime to themselves than their mothers didjust three hours a week or 26 minutes a day.And 64 percent said this was because they felt they had to go out to work,while nearly a third (29 percent) said they were under constant pressure to be the “perfect mother”,the report found.Other findings showed soc
5、ial network and parenting website were important in providing help and support among female communities.Kate Fox,of the Social Issues Research Centre,which conducted the survey for Procter & Gamble,said: “With increasing pressure on mothers to work adouble shiftto be the perfect mother as well as a
6、wage-earnersupport networks are more important than ever.”It comes as a separate report examining childcare in the leading industrialized nations found that working mothers in Britain spend just 81 minutes a day caring for their children as a “primary activity”.Critics (评论家) say the pressure on wome
7、n to work long hours,and leave their children in the hands of nurseries or child minders,is putting the well-being of their children at risk.The study also shows that,in spite of the fact that more and more modern mothers go out to work,the burden of childcare still falls on themeven if their husban
8、d is not in work.A father who is not in work tends to spend just 63 minutes a day looking after his child18 minutes less than a mother who goes out to work.Working fathers spare less than three quarters of an hour with their children.1.What is the main idea of the passage?高中学习网 A.More and more moder
9、n mothers go out to work to support the families.B.Todays parents would rather leave their children in the hands of nurseries.C.Todays parents have less time to take care of their children.D.To keep the balance of work and family is not an easy thing.答案:C提示:主旨判断题。通读全文不难看出,该文主要说明如今的父母没有时间来照顾他们的孩子。其中第
10、一段导入,第二段最后一句说明了文章的主题。2.The underlined word “juggle” in Paragraph 2 probably means .A.keep objects in the airB.do many things at onceC.change thingsD.organize spending答案:B提示:猜测词义题。该句说明妈妈们自己抽不出时间来,感到在工作和家庭生活中比她们上代人有更大的压力,要做“许多事情”,由此推断出该词意思。3.Todays mothers lack the time to company their children mainl
11、y because .A.they have no choice but to go to workB.they are under constant pressureC.they want to be “the perfect mother”D.they have more time to themselves答案:A提示:推理判断题。文章第七、八段说明了妈妈既要照顾孩子,又要上班,而且照顾孩子的主要责任由她们来承担,但因为忙于工作,她们常不能陪伴孩子。.完形填空One day,I was going home on the train.There was one compartment(隔
12、间)that was empty except for an old man who was 1. Although there were two empty2 across from him,and one beside him,and the train was crowded,3would sit there.I moved into the compartment,sat 4 across from him,looked at him and 5.The look of shock,shame and amazement on his face is a look I will rem
13、ember forever.He was obviously 6 that someone would sit across from him when the train was full of people who had done their best to 7 him so far.After he got over the shock,you could see the 8 on his face,and you knew it was because of his 9 and his problems,which,whatever they were,were so 10.I un
14、derstood this because 11 after the shock he made his body straight and his hair 12 and made an attempt at “clean-up”of his appearance.He never 13 anything; he never tried to get 14.All he did after trying to clean himself up was 15 out of the window and sometimes look at me with a smile.When we arri
15、ved at his 16(I had one more to go)he stood,and then,right 17 he went out of the door,he 18 this great sincere smile and said,“Have a good day!”Just the look on his face and that smile are things I will never 19.All I did was smile and that was what the reaction got; it was 20.1.A.happyB.dirtyC.rich
16、D.honest答案:B提示:考查形容词辨析。根据下句话可知,尽管车厢拥挤而老人旁边有座位,但没人愿意坐过来,由此可知,此处应选贬义词。故选B项。2.A.roomsB.bagsC.boxesD.seats答案:D提示:考查名词辨析。根据下文中的“.sit there”可知,此处指座位。故选D项。3.A.everybodyB.nobodyC.somebodyD.anybody答案:B提示:考查代词辨析。根据本句话中的“Although”可知,两句话之间为转折关系,从句提到老人对面和旁边都有座位,所以此处表示却没人坐。故选B项。4.A.directlyB.shylyC.proudlyD.caref
17、ully答案:A提示:考查副词辨析。根据语境可知,此处指作者走过去,径直坐到了老人的对面。A项意为“直接地,立刻”;B项意为“害羞地”;C项意为“骄傲地,自豪地”;D项意为“小心地”。5.A.jumpedB.criedC.smiledD.shouted答案:C提示:考查动词辨析。根据故事语境以及下文可知,作者坐到了老人对面,微笑着看着他。此处与文章最后一句中的“All I did was smile.”相照应。故选C项。6.A.shockedB.angryC.disappointedD.upset答案:A提示:考查形容词辨析。根据上句话以及下句话内容可知,老人没想到会有人坐到他对面,并朝他微笑
18、。故选A项,意为“吃惊的”。高中学习网 7.A.acceptB.avoidC.inviteD.expect答案:B初中学习网提示:考查动词辨析。根据第一段可知,车上的人都不愿坐到老人跟前,都想躲开他。故选B项,意为“避免,避开”。8.A.pleasureB.fearC.shameD.sadness答案:C提示:考查名词辨析。根据第一段中最后一句话可知,老人脸上相继流露出了吃惊、羞愧和喜悦的表情,由此结合本句中的“After he got over the shock.”和下句“I understood this because.after the shock he made his body
19、straight.”可知,此处是指老人露出羞愧之色。故选C项。9.A.weightB.expressionC.languageD.appearance答案:D提示:考查名词辨析。根据上段可知,老人看上去比较脏,所以别人都不愿意跟他坐在一起,这也正是老人感到羞愧的原因。故选D项。10.A.obviousB.goodC.valuableD.necessary答案:A提示:考查形容词辨析。根据第一段的描写可知,老人外表脏,这很明显。故选A项。11.A.generallyB.luckilyC.immediatelyD.usually答案:C提示:考查副词辨析。根据常理推断可知,老人见有人不嫌弃自己坐到
20、了旁边,惊讶过后应会马上开始尽可能地整理一下自己的外表。故选C项,意为“立刻,马上”。12.A.longB.blackC.amusingD.smooth学习网答案:D提示:考查形容词辨析。A项意为“长的”;B项意为“黑色的”;C项意为“逗人笑的”;D项意为“平整的,光滑的”。此处是指老人整理自己的头发,故选D项,表示“使得头发整齐点”。13.A.wroteB.showedC.didD.said答案:D提示:考查动词辨析。根据本段最后一句话可知,老人做完这些动作后不是望着窗外就是对作者笑笑,一直没有开口说话。故选D项。14.A.closerB.happierC.fatterD.busier答案:
21、A提示:考查形容词辨析。根据故事情景可知,老人也知道别人都嫌弃自己脏,所以会尽量与作者保持距离。故选A项。15.A.waveB.stare初中学习网C.getD.move答案:B提示:考查动词辨析。由于故事发生在火车上,所以老人应是望着窗外。故选B项,意为“盯着”。16.A.homeB.city$来&源:C.stopD.town答案:C提示:考查名词辨析。根据空格后的“I had one more to go ”可知,此处指老人到站了。故选C项。17.A.beforeB.afterC.sinceD.that答案:A提示:考查连词辨析。根据语境可知,此处指老人临下车前对作者说的话。故选A项。18
22、.A.put upB.took on C.got onD.took off答案:B提示:考查动词短语辨析。此处指老人笑着对作者说,故选B项,意为“呈现”。A项意为“张贴,举起”;C项意为“上车,相处,进展”;D项意为“脱掉,起飞”。19.A.knowB.shareC.forgetD.keep答案:C提示:考查动词辨析。此处与第一段最后一句话“.I will remember forever.”相照应。故选C项。20.A.worryingB.boringC.interestingD.amazing答案:D提示:考查形容词辨析。作者的一个微笑改变了老人的心情,也改变了作者的心情,所以此处是指一个简单的动作却收到了出乎意料的结果。故选D项,意为“令人惊喜的”。 版权所有:高考资源网()