1、1.1 Reading and ThinkingUNIT 1 基础练、单句填空1. The competition will show students how _(creative) can add new value to their life.2.The activity helped me make a _(contribute) to society.3. It was not until I suffered hair _ ( lost ) that I realised the harm of staying up late .4. During 1984, Remington
2、spent a lot of money on advertising and _(promote).5. At the base is a rainforest. It ends abruptly at 3, 000 metres, giving way _lands of low growing plants.6.Travelling abroad _(limit) to rich tourists decades ago.7. Young people are seeking excitement and challenges, and going where big companies
3、 are is what leads to so many old people _(leave) alone in villages.8.When I try to find what it is that prevents so many people _(take) part in the programme, it seems to me that there are two main causes.9. She could not find anyone _whom she could tum for help in such a frightening situation.10.W
4、hen youre always waiting more and always looking forward to a time _ youll be happy, youll never be really happy.【答案】1.creativity 2. contribution 3.loss 4.promotion 5.to 6.was limited 7.being left 8.taking 9.to 10.when .短语填空make sure, contribute to, run over, take part in, give way to, keep ( a ) ba
5、lance, turn to, prevent . . .from.,donate.to.,make a proposal1. The country found a good way to develop tourism that didnt_ the relics of the past.2.As to the problems mentioned above, you can_ teachers for advice and make a plan on how to solve them.3.The children have practiced five times to_ thei
6、r performance will be perfect.4. With the GPS tracking system, you can keep a watch on your child and_him_falling into bad situationsfalling into bad situations.5.You are working too hard. Youd better _between work and relaxation.6. This old man is willing to _ his private collections the local muse
7、um after his death7. After the meeting, that company still didnt _our company on profits.8. As we all know, a positive teacher-student relationship _ better behavior in students and inspires teachers to make greater efforts.9.Wed like _that garbage sorting should be carried out in a more strict and
8、practical way.10.I_ the 5km cross-country running race held by our school last Sunday.【答案】1.run over 2. turn to 3. make sure 4.prevent; from 5.keep(a)balance 6.donate; to 7.give way to 8.contributes to 9.to make a proposal 10.took part in.课文语法填空Big challenges can sometimes lead to great solutions. I
9、n the 1950s, the Egyptian government hoped 1 (attempt) a new dam across the Nile to control floods, produce electricity and supply water to more farmers in the area. However, the proposal led to protests. 2 (protester)said that lots of temples and cultural relics would likely be damaged. To solve th
10、is problem, the government turned to the United Nations for help in 1959. Soon a committee 3 (establish) to limit damage to the Egyptian buildings and prevent the 4 (lose) of cultural relics. After several investigations and tests, a proposal was made for how to save the buildings.In 1960, the build
11、ing of the dam began. A year later, the first temple was moved by Germanengineers. Over the next 20 years, thousands of engineers and workers rescued 22 temples and 5 (count) cultural relics. Fifty countries donated nearly$80 million 6 the project.The Aswan Dam project, 7 ended in 1980,was considere
12、d 8 great success. Not only had the countries found a path to the future without 9 (damage) the old relics, but they had also learnt that 10 was possible for countries to work together to build a better tomorrow.【答案】 1.to attempt 2.Protesters 3.was established 4.loss 5.countless 6.to 7.which 8.a 9.d
13、amaging 10.it、阅读选择Khotyn FortressBuilt in the 13th-14th century, it lies on the bank of the Dniester River in Khotyn, of western Ukraine. It is also in the historical northern Bessarabia region which was split in 1940 between Ukraine an Moldova. And it is near to the Old Kamyanets Castle of Kamianet
14、s-Podilskyi,which was also used as a famous defensive structure. It is convenient to book the hotels nearby it at low prices, such as Premier Club, Reikartz Kamianets-Podilsky and so on.Kamianets Podilski CastleIt lies in the Khmelnytsky Region, Ukraine. This architectural treasure is about 800 year
15、s old. Its architecture which unites best western and eastern traditions fits into the nature perfectly. The castle consists of minaret buildings , a town hall , an Orthodox church and a Polish Catholic church. Its beauty has been attracting tourists from all over the world for many yearsVorontsov P
16、alaceIt is an historic palace lying at the foot of the Crimean Mountains near the town of Alupka in Crimea. It is one of the oldest and largest palaces in Crimea, and one of the most popular tourist attractions on Crimeas southern coast. The construction of the palace began in the early nineteenth c
17、entury, according to a project by English architect Edward Blore and it was supposed to be the palace for Prince Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov to spend summer.The Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian MetropolitansIt was built between the years 1864-1882 according to the designs of the Czech archite
18、ct Josef Hlavka. The Residence, whose buildings are now part of Chernivtsi National University, Ukraine, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011.1.What can we know about Khotyn Fortress?A. It served as defence work.B. It is open to the public for free.C. It is the oldest building in Ukrain
19、e.D. It was divided into two parts in 1940.2.Which has the shortest history?A. The Kamianets Podilski Castle.B.The Khotyn Fortress.C.The Vorontsov PalaceD.The Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans.3.From which is the text probably taken?A.A travel magazine.B.A science brochure.C.A rese
20、arch paper on history.D.A geography textbook.【答案】 1.A 2. D 3.A 【分析】本文主要介绍了几处著名的城堡、宫殿和市民区。作者从它们的修建历史、地理位置以及特色等方面作了介绍。1. 细节理解题。根据题干定位到霍京堡垒的介绍中，根据And it is near to the Old Kamyanets Castle of Kamianets-Podilskyi, which was also used as a famous defensive structure.可知，该城堡与卡米亚涅茨城堡临近，这个城堡也是曾经被用作防御工事，由此可知，
21、霍京堡垒过去是作防御工事用的，故选A项。2. 细节理解题。通过对比四个历史遗迹存在的时间长短可知，布科维纳与达尔马提亚的城市民区修建于1864-1882年之间，比修建于19世纪初的沃龙佐夫宫还要晚。故选D项。3. 推理判断题。本文介绍了几处著名的城堡、宫殿和市民区，谈到了它们的地理位置、悠久的历史以及建筑特色。由此推知，这篇文章可能来自一本旅游杂志，故选A项。、七选五Many people struggle with saying No. 1 Remember, just because you can do something does not mean it is required.Und
22、erstand you always have a right to turn down an invitation or refuse a favor and figure out the best ways to say No. Here are some specific tips.Give yourself permission to say No. Many people have an immediate reaction to say Yes when theyre asked to do someone a favor. Keep in mind, you are never
23、required to sayYes. Its actually okay to say No sometimes. Accept this as you prepare to say No to someone. 2 Set up your personal boundaries . 3 However , that reason does not have to be concrete. Many people think if they can do something, they should. Your reason for sayingNocan be a simple matte
24、r of your own personal boundaries. Think about what boundaries you have, and accept the fact youre allowed to stay true to them.4 People often wont take No for an answer. If you say No to people , they may give you various reasons to try and change your mind . Stay determined for your decision and d
25、o not give in easily.Practice saying No. It may sound silly, but you can actually practice sayingNoalone.5 Practice giving a firm No to someone so you get comfortable with the words. Many people are nervous about saying No and may say Yesdue to anxiety. Practicing can help get rid of some of this an
26、xiety.A . This will help you say No with ease .B . Be aware of potential persuasion techniques .C.Find a good chance to stand in front of a crowd.D . Its always easier to say No if you have a reason .E . Try standing before a mirror and looking at yourself .F. Its rather easy for you to set up your
27、personal boundaries.G. If someone asks you a favor, you may feel you have to sayYes.【答案】1.G 2. A 3.D 4. B 5.E【分析】我们可以通过设定边界、不断训练等方式，勇敢地向他人说“不”。1.根据前一句的内容可知，很多人总是在苦苦挣扎，不敢说“不”。由此可推知，如果总是这样的话，当别人要请你帮忙的时候，你可能会感到你不得不说“可以”。故选G。2 .本段讲述的是要允许自己拒绝别人。很多人会不自觉地接受他人的请求，但是你并不是一定要对他人说“可以”，这是你的权利。记住这一点，将帮助你轻而易举地拒绝别人。故选A。3.根据空后一句可知，D项（如果你有一个理由的话，说“不”总是比较容易的）符合语境，故选D。4.空后三句讲述的是，人们通常不会接受“不”的，他们会找种种理由劝你改变主意，因此我们要坚持自己的决定，不要轻易屈服。由此可推知，我们要知道他人的劝说技巧。故选B。5. 本段讲述的是要训练自己去说“不”。该空前一句提到训练说“不”可能听起来很愚蠢，但实际上你可以独自去训练自己说“不”。由此可知E项（试着站在镜子前，看着自己）符合语境，衔接上下文。故选E。
