1、课时作业(二)Reading and Thinking必备知识基础练进阶训练第一层.单词拼写1New technology has _ (使能够) development of an online “virtual library”2Apart from a few grammatical mistakes, this _(作文) of yours is well written.3The latest problem is _ (全部) more serious.4She _ (履行) an important role in our organization.5At least give
2、him the _ (机会) of explaining what happened.6I strongly suspect that most _ (普通的) people would agree with me.7It has been _ (证明) that eating vegetables in childhood helps to protect you against serious illnesses in later life.8A bus _ (售票员) caught the thief.9She was dancing on the _ (舞台)10People live
3、 longer _ (当今), and they are better educated.单句语法填空1The new test will _ (able) doctors to detect the disease more easily.2The _ (original) of the word remains obscure.3He makes _ a rule never to borrow money.4Who is the _ (compose) of the song?5Rain is one of natural _ (phenomenon)6She _ (award) the
4、 prize for both films last year.7If youre feeling _ (energy), we can go out for a run.8I want to have the opportunity _ (attend) the meeting.9This is the best _ (perform) they have ever seen.10He is the _ (conduct) of the band.短语填空come up with, lead to, fall in love with, enable sb. to do, graduate
5、from 1She _ Manchester University in English and drama last year.2The telescope may _ scientists _ (see) deeper into the universe than ever before.3Smoking may _ health problems.4I _ a good idea on my way home.5She _ the library when she was young.课文语法填空The virtual choir is 1._ global phenomenon, cr
6、eating a usergenerated choir that brings together singers around the world through the use of technology. Singers record and upload their videos from different 2._ (location) all over the world. Each video is then combined into one single performance to create the virtual choir.The virtual choir was
7、 the idea of Eric Whitacre, an awardwinning composer and conductor. Born on 2 January 1970, in Reno, Nevada, he graduated 3._ the University of Nevada. Later, he entered Juilliard School for 4._ (far) study and received a masters degree in musical composition. Over the next 10 years, Whitacres origi
8、nal compositions became 5._ (high) popular among singers and choirs, 6._ led to the creation of the virtual choir.The virtual choir began in 2009, when Whitacre received a video of a fan of his music. 7._ (inspire), he called on his online fans to join together into one performance. The first virtua
9、l choir 8._ (create), which had 185 singers from 12 countries.The firstever Virtual Youth Choir launched in 2014 after he 9._ (film) for UNICEF, which was first seen on stage on 23 July 2014 in the UK. Altogether, 2,292 young people from 80 countries joined in to sing his song “What If”. The virtual
10、 choir makes it possible for people around the world 10._ (sing) with one voice, thus creating a better world.关键能力综合练进阶训练第二层.阅读理解I like music. I think maybe most people like it as much as I do. I believe other people would have the same feeling towards music. For me, music can always make me feel ha
11、ppy and relaxed. Sometimes when I feel very depressed, or suffer setbacks, music can do its magic which helps me through unpleasant mood. Music makes me feel quiet and peaceful. Furthermore, it has the power to revive my spirit. So I can imagine if theres no music in the world, how boring and colour
12、less our world might be.There are so many different styles of music, such as pop, classical, rock, heavy metal and so on. Maybe everyone has the different taste and likes the different style. Even though music gives us different effects in different conditions,one thing can be ensured for us that mu
13、sic can help us release the pressure when we feel nervous or reduce pressures on our shoulders. And it can depurate (净化) our heart. When we feel happy, we can listen to some music which makes us happier; if we feel sad and frustrated, we can choose the music which gives us power and makes us refresh
14、ed. If we are introverted people, we can listen to the music which makes us more outgoing.Above all, Ive stated so many effects of music. We have so many beautiful melodies in the world which could make our life more and more pleasant. So I think we should thank the people who create music, who use
15、rhythms to express various feelings and things as we use articles and languages to express our thinking. So nice! They create the great music, while music makes our world even better. I love music forever!1What is not the reason for the authors love for music?AMusic can always make the author feel h
16、appy and relaxed.BMusic helps the author through unpleasant mood.CMusic gives the author great imagination.DMusic makes the author feel quiet and peaceful.2What can be ensured for us about different types of music?AEveryone has the same taste and likes the same style.BMusic gives us a similar effect
17、 in many conditions.CMusic can help us to reduce our pressure.DMusic can sometimes hurt our heart.3How can we understand the underlined word “introverted” in the second paragraph?ADepressed. BDelighted.CConfused. DQuiet and shy.4What does the passage mainly talk about?AMusic can help us to be health
18、y.BWe cant live without music.CThere are many kinds of music in the world.DMusic makes our life pleasant.七选五In your life, sometimes you may be asked to speak in front of a large group of people. Although it sounds a little scary, even those with stage fright can speak successfully with adequate prep
19、arations.Practice your speech before the big day. _1_ If possible, practice the speech in front of a friend or a family member to get used to saying it to real people. If you feel you must have note cards, limit the number to about three. This will force you to keep your speech concise and help you
20、keep your eyes focusing on your audience.Remember why youve been invited to speak. If youre battling with the fear of speaking to a large group of people, keep your mind on the fact that you were selected for this important role. The speech organizers must have seen something valuable in you or your
21、 expertise. _2_Remember that the fear of public speaking is very common. _3_ Most of the people in the audience would feel the same fear and stress as you do in your position. Knowing this may make you feel better._4_ What you say should be tailored to why youre there and who youre speaking to in or
22、der to avoid sounding general. If speaking to a charity group, mention the good work specific individuals have done for the cause. If speaking at a business conference, briefly state why you want to help these people.Keep eye contact with the crowd. _5_ Pick one person in each section and look at hi
23、m while youre speaking. After each important point in your speech, switch your focus to another section. When you focus only on one person at a time, the size of the crowd isnt so frightening.AA good memory is really helpful.BShow appreciation to your audience.CMention your audience in your speech.D
24、The more you have it memorized, the better.EIn fact, its normal to feel nervous or anxious before a big speech.FSeparate the crowd into three sections mentally as you get up to speak.GThe knowledge of other peoples respect for you should reduce some of the fear.完形填空I grew up the “baby” of my family.
25、 I was the _1_ of three sons. My elder brothers handled most of the small routine tasks. I spent my childhood with all the fun and none of the _2_.By the time I entered my early teens, however, both of my brothers had moved _3_ our home. My Dad had injured his back and become _4_. We had moved to a
26、mountain top house _5_ by a stove. I soon found myself doing more work than I had ever done before. I _6_ our garden in the spring and summer. In the fall I _7_ and piled wood up to keep us _8_ in the winter months to come. And all year round I _9_ heavy five gallon containers of water from a mounta
27、in spring back to our house _10_ we could have water to drink and cook with.At first I _11_ and wasnt satisfied. After a while, though, I began to find _12_ in helping my parents that I loved so much. I sang to myself while I piled wood up and smiled while I carried water. I _13_ found myself helpin
28、g my mom with the dinner dishes and cleaning. I started to _14_ something that I would carry with me the rest of my _15_ too: When your work is done in love, it isnt work.1A.smartest BlaziestCyoungest Dstrangest2A.effort BpreparationCpatience Dresponsibility3A.next to Bout ofCalong with Dowing to4A.
29、confident BdisabledCtalkative Dhumorous5A.built BsupportedCheated Ddestroyed6A.planted BweededCvisited Dfenced7A.harvested BrecordedCcarried Dadmired8A.healthy BapartCsafe Dwarm9A.dragged BdugCpiped Dstored10A.so BwhileCbecause Dbut11A.lied BquitCcomplained Dwandered12A.hope BpityCpain Djoy13A.even
30、BseldomCalone Dagain14A.promote BrealizeCconfuse Dexplained15A.journey BcashClife Dexpense .语法填空Robot teachers are now very popular with pupils in some primary schools in Republic of Korea. Compared with human teachers, the robot teachers are 1._ (patient). They never get angry and are always kind t
31、o the students. Thats 2._ the children can always get on well with their robot teachers.Englishteaching robots 3._ (send) to three primary schools for eight weeks last December. 4._ (equip) with a microphone and video camera, the robots teach students as teachers. Researchers found that the Englisht
32、eaching robots helped raise students interests in the language and build up their 5._ (confident). More and more students came to like studying and they got better grades in exams. Meanwhile,other robot teachers, 6._ can teach math, science and art, have also been developed.Many people think these r
33、obot teachers should be used 7._ faraway village schools so that the children there can also receive a good education. 8._ (give) rural school children more learning chances, the Republic of Korea government has expressed great interest in 9._ (develop) these robots. No doubt there will be more and
34、more robot teachers working with students. Perhaps they will 10._ (complete) replace human teachers one day in the future. Who knows?课时作业(二)Reading and Thinking必备知识基础练.单词拼写1enabledposition3.altogether4.performs5opportunity6.ordinary7.proved8.conductor9.stage10nowadays.单句语法填空1enable2.origin3.itposer5
35、.phenomena6was awarded7.energetic8.to attend9.performance10conductor.短语填空1graduated from2.enable; to see3.lead to4.came up with5fell in love with.课文语法填空1答案与解析:aphenomenon是可数名词,此处是泛指一种全球的现象,所以应用不定冠词。故填a。2答案与解析:locations设空前有different修饰,所以设空处应用复数形式。故填locations。3答案与解析:fromgraduate from.是固定搭配,意为“毕业于”。故填f
36、rom。4答案与解析:furtherfar的比较级为further/farther。farther/further都可用于表示实际距离“更远的”,而further也可表示抽象意义“进一步;更深入”。由句意可知应填further。5答案与解析:highly修饰形容词popular应用副词形式。故填highly。6答案与解析:which_ led to the creation of the virtual choir在此处是非限制性定语从句,关系词在定语从句中作主语,指代前面整句话,所以应用关系代词which。7答案与解析:Inspired此处是非谓语动词形式作状语,inspire与主语he是逻
37、辑上的动宾关系,所以应用过去分词。故填Inspired。8答案与解析:was created考查动词时态和语法。create在此是谓语动词,与主语是被动关系,是发生在过去的动作,所以应用一般过去时的被动语态。故填was created。9答案与解析:had filmed考查动词时态。film在此是谓语动词,与主语he是主动关系,是发生在launched前的动作,表示“过去的过去”,所以应用过去完成时。故填had filmed。10答案与解析:to sing考查固定句型。make it possible for sb. to do sth.意为“使某人做某事变得可能”。故填to sing。关键能
38、力综合练.阅读理解【语篇解读】本文讲述了作者对音乐的热爱以及音乐给我们的生活带来的影响。1答案与解析:C细节理解题。A、B、D项在文中第一段均有提及,只有C项没有提及,故选C项。2答案与解析:C细节理解题。根据第二段第三句可知,音乐能帮我们减轻压力。由第二段第二句可知A项错误;由第二段第三句可知B项错误;D项在文中没有提及。故选C项。3答案与解析:D词义猜测题。根据第二段最后一句If we are introverted people, we can listen to the music which makes us more outgoing.可知,本句是针对内向的人所说的,由此可知int
39、roverted意为“性格内向的”。D项“安静而害羞的”符合题意。4答案与解析:D主旨大意题。通读全文可知音乐能让我们的生活愉快。故选D项。.七选五【语篇解读】本文主要就如何在众人面前克服恐惧进行成功地演讲提出若干建议。1答案与解析:D根据上文“Practice your speech before the big day.”可知在重要日子之前,练习演讲。该空对上文作补充说明,D选项“你记住的越多,越好”切题,故选D。2答案与解析:G根据上文“The speech organizers must have seen something valuable in you or your exper
40、tise.”可知演讲组织者们一定是看中了你的价值,或是你的专门知识。该空承接上文,G选项“了解其他人对你的尊敬应该会减少一些恐惧”切题,故选G。3答案与解析:E根据上文“Remember that the fear of public speaking is very common.”可知E选项“事实上,在一场重要的演讲之前感到紧张或是焦虑是正常的”切题,故选E。4答案与解析:C该空为段落主题句。根据本段内容可知该段主要讲了在演讲中要提到你的听众,故选C。5答案与解析:F根据下文“Pick one person in each section and look at him while you
41、re speaking.”中的线索词section可知F项“当你演讲时,在心理上把观众分成三个部分”切题,故选F。.完形填空【语篇解读】本文为夹叙夹议体裁。随着我的长大,我开始在家里干更多的活,我发现当带着爱去工作时,它就不是工作了。1答案与解析:C根据1空后的语境My elder brothers handled most of the small routine tasks.判断,我是三个儿子中年龄最小的。2答案与解析:D前面提到I spent my childhood with all the fun,说明作者不用负担任何责任(responsibility)。3答案与解析:B根据第二段后
42、面的描述判断,他俩都离开(out of)了家。4答案与解析:B前面提到My Dad had injured his back ,说明父亲残疾了。5答案与解析:C根据by a stove判断,我们搬到了一座山顶上的用火炉取暖的房子。6答案与解析:B根据前面I soon found myself doing more work than I had ever done before.可知,我在春天和夏天给花园除草。7答案与解析:C根据后文and piled wood判断,在秋天我搬运堆放木头。8答案与解析:D根据后面语境in the winter months to come判断,在即将到来的冬季
43、让我们保持温暖。9答案与解析:A根据后文的heavy five gallon containers of water from a mountain spring判断,我全年都从山泉里拖每桶五加仑重的水。10答案与解析:A前后句子在逻辑上为因果关系,所以用so。11答案与解析:C根据and wasnt satisfied判断,起初我抱怨。12答案与解析:D根据At first I _11_ and wasnt satisfied. After a while, though判断,过了一段时间,我开始在帮助我挚爱的父母中找到了快乐。13答案与解析:A前面提到I sang to myself wh
44、ile I piled wood up and smiled while I carried water.,这里表示递进,我甚至帮妈妈洗碗和打扫卫生。14答案与解析:B这里表示我意识到某个道理。15答案与解析:C根据前面提到的my early teens判断,我的余生也会带着这种认识。.语法填空【语篇解读】本文讲述的是在韩国现在机器人教师很受欢迎,它们不会生气,但又具有人类教师的能力,韩国政府对此有很大的兴趣,表示希望这些机器人教师可以到偏远的地方教学,普及教育。1答案与解析:more patient考查比较级。根据前文的compared with human teachers(与人类教师相比
45、),可知此处应该用比较级。2答案与解析:why考查连词。句意:这就是为什么孩子们总是能和他们的机器人老师相处得很好的原因。3答案与解析:were sent考查被动语态。此处是指机器人教师是被送到小学教学的,应该用被动语态。4答案与解析:Equipped考查过去分词。此处用过去分词表示被动,机器人教师装备有麦克风和视频摄像头。5答案与解析:confidence考查词性转换。此处指的是建立自信,应该用名词形式。6答案与解析:which考查定语从句。此处的先行词是other robot teachers,应该用which引导。7答案与解析:in/at考查介词。be used in/at一般指用在某方面,后面多接名词指用在某范围方面,用在此处符合题意。8答案与解析:To give考查非谓语动词。此处用to do表示目的。9答案与解析:developing考查固定用法。因为前文是has expressed great interest in,后面应该用动词的ing形式。10答案与解析:completely考查副词。此处修饰动词replace,应该用副词形式。