1、UNIT 1CULTURAL HERITAGESection BReading and Thinking课后篇巩固提升必备知识基础练.单句填空1.A (balance) diet and regular exercise are both of great importance for your health.答案balanced2.There has been an angry reaction to the governments (propose) to reduce unemployment benefit.答案proposal3.The more positive an articl
2、e,the (likely) it was to be shared,as Dr.Berger explains in his new book.答案more likely4.The variety of food at the restaurant is (limit),but the amount of each dish is fairly large.答案limited5.Failure can make positive (contribute) to your life once you learn to make use of it.答案contributions6.Whoeve
3、r I am or whatever I am doing,some kind of excellence is my reach.答案within7.Only by making great efforts (prevent) pollution can the problem be solved.答案to prevent8.We want to make a (donate) to the Hope Project,so we are organizing a charity show.答案donation9.The collected money should be used to he
4、lp those who suffered great (loss) in the earthquake.答案losses10.Little John passed the exam the first attempt,which delighted his parents a lot.答案at.短语填空give way to,keep balance,make a proposal,lead to,turn to,prevent.from,donate to,make sure,run over,be safe from 1.The doctor suggested he should co
5、mbine work with pleasure and between them.答案keep balance2.As we all know,success lies in hard work while laziness failure.答案leads to3.When in trouble,he also doesnt hesitate to his teachers and classmates for help.答案turn to4.In the exams, that everything you write is relevant to the questions you ha
6、ve been asked.答案make sure5.Ive explained the subject pretty fully;now Illthe main points again.答案run over6.In order to this case happening again,we should improve our awareness of saving water.答案prevent;from7.A great deal of money wasthe school by an ordinary worker,which aroused public attention.答案
7、donated to8.When the animal has left the exposed feeding grounds it attack.答案is safe from9.Our English teacher that the competition be put off until next week.答案made a proposal10.I believe old farming methods should improved modern ones.答案give way to.翻译句子1.到了一个人要为自己所犯的错负责的时候了。(There comes a time whe
8、n.)答案There comes a time when one must take responsibility for ones mistakes.2.有可能我们的父母能更好地理解我们并给我们一些合理的建议。(It is likely that.)答案It is likely that our parents can understand us better and give us some reasonable advice.3.记住英语流行歌曲的单词是学习英语的好方法。(动词-ing形式作主语)答案Memorizing the words of English pop songs is
9、 a good way to learn English.4.我不仅能把好的想法和别人分享,而且能学会更清楚地表达自己。(not only.but also.引导倒装句)答案Not only can I share good ideas with others but also I can learn to express myself more clearly.5.大学毕业后,他去一所中学教英语了。(after doing.)答案After graduating from college,he went to teach English in a middle school.6.许多人建议父
10、母应该多听孩子的话。(suggest that.)答案Many people suggest that parents should listen more to their children.7.你认为机器人有可能有自己的需求和愿望吗?(it is possible for sb to do)答案Do you think it is possible for a robot to have its own needs and desires?关键能力提升练.阅读理解The city of Pompeii is a partially buried Roman town-city near m
11、odern Naples in the Italian region of Campania.Along with Herculaneum,Pompeii was partially destroyed and buried under 4m to 6m of ash in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.By the 1st century AD,Pompeii was one of a number of towns located near the base of the volcano,Mount Vesuvius.The area ha
12、d a large population which grew prosperous(繁荣的) from the regions agricultural fertility(丰产).Many of Pompeiis neighboring communities also suffered damage or destruction during the 79 AD eruption.The eruption occurred on August 24.A study of the eruption products and victims indicate that at Vesuvius
13、 and surrounding towns heat was the main cause of death of people,previously believed to have died by ash suffocation(窒息).The results of the study,published in 2010,show that exposure to at least 250 C hot surges at a distance of 10 kilometres from the vent (出口) was sufficient to cause instant death
14、,even if people were sheltered within buildings.In 1748,a farmer called Andre and his brother dug a cupboard made of metal.To their surprise,there are a lot of dissolved jewelry and ancient money in it.This news took air.The farmers were thinking of the legend of disappeared Pompeii that ancestors t
15、old them.So,many archaeologists,historians,and even treasure hunters swarmed there.In 1876,Italy government agreed with experts to dig the Pompeii out.Through a hundred years working,they dug the Pompeii out completely.The historian Vnya said,“What a horrifying scene!Many people died when they are d
16、ormant(休眠的),and some people died behind the door of home.They are raising their hands and breathing.”Comparing with nature,human seems small and weak.We dont have enough power to compete with nature,so we should respect nature and protect the environment to lessen disasters.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。庞贝古城始建于公元前
17、6世纪,公元79年毁于维苏威火山大爆发。但由于被火山灰掩埋,街道房屋保存比较完整,从1748年起的考古发掘持续至今,为了解古罗马社会生活和文化艺术提供了重要资料。1.What did the people of Pompeii depend on for a living?A.Industry.B.Agriculture.C.Hunting.D.Business.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第二段的第二句“The area had a large population which grew prosperous from the regions agricultural fertility.”可
18、知,该地的人们依靠农业谋生。2.What caused the deaths according to the study?A.Ash suffocation.B.Lack of shelters.C.Extreme heat.D.Starvation.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第三段的第二句“The results of the study,published in 2010,show that exposure to at least 250 C hot surges at a distance of 10 kilometres from the vent was sufficient t
19、o cause instant death.”可知,C项正确。3.What does the underlined phrase “took air” most probably mean?A.Spread.B.Disappeared.C.Increased.D.Reduced.答案A解析词义猜测题。根据下文的“So,many archaeologists,historians,and even treasure hunters swarmed there.”可知,这个消息被传播开来,所以选A项。4.What does the last paragraph tell us to do?A.To
20、 compete with nature.B.To fight against disasters.C.To protect our surroundings.D.To research on nature.答案C解析主旨大意题。根据最后一句“.so we should respect nature and protect the environment to lessen disasters.”可知,文章告诫我们要尊重自然,保护环境。.七选五The Eiffel Tower is host to more than 7 million visitors per year,with almos
21、t 75 percent of those visitors from countries other than France.1 Use these tips to learn how to visit the Eiffel Tower.Purchase your tickets to the Eiffel Tower before your visit.2They are elevator access to the top of the tower and elevator access to the first two floors.Tickets purchased online a
22、re stamped with an entrance time and you cannot use the ticket before or after your time stamp.If you prefer to take the stairs,you will have to purchase your tickets at the tower because stair only tickets are not available for purchase online.3There are many ways of transportation in Paris or Euro
23、pe that will get you to the tower.You can choose to take the Metro,a bus,a bike,a boat or a car.Stop to enjoy the views from the second floor.4It also houses the vision well,which is a glass window with a view to ground level.While you are on the second floor,browse in the gift shop for some souveni
24、rs or grab a bite to eat at the Jules Verne Restaurant,which offers French cuisine.Visit the Eiffel Tower at night.5Not only is the reflection on the River Sienne a beautiful sight,but so are all the lights in Paris or Europe.A.Check the weather before your visit.B.Decide how you are going to get to
25、 the Eiffel Tower.C.Each hour,every hour,the tower is lit up for 5 minutes.D.You will get a beautiful view of the Eiffel Tower from there.E.The Eiffel Tower website offers two types of tickets online.F.If you would like to pay a visit to the Eiffel Tower,do some planning.G.This floor offers the pano
26、ramic views of Paris and is a popular spot for taking photos.答案与解析【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。埃菲尔铁塔每年吸引着全世界的700多万游客,70%的来自国外。如果你想参观埃菲尔铁塔,下面是几点建议。1.F根据下文的“使用这些建议来了解如何参观埃菲尔铁塔”可知,F项“如果你想参观铁塔要做好计划”可引出下文。2.E根据“它们是电梯通往塔顶和电梯通往前两层的票”可知,E项“铁塔的网站提供两种票”可引出下文。3.B根据下文提到的“You can choose to take the Metro,a bus,a bike,a boat or a car.”可知,此处是介绍去铁塔的方式,所以选B项。4.G本部分的小标题是“Stop to enjoy the views from the second floor.”,G项中的“This floor.”可承接上文。5.C本部分的小标题是“Visit the Eiffel Tower at night.”,C项“Each hour,every hour,the tower is lit up for 5 minutes.”符合语境。
