1、课时分层作业(二)语言知识练习固基础.单句语法填空1Now the private cars in our city is growing very rapidly(rapid)2You can refer to your reference(refer) book after you finished your homework.3Its surprising that your brother picked up so quicklyhe hasnt lived there very long.4The first train starts(start) at half past six.
2、So we have to set out at once in case we miss it.5In this article we are going to show you the amazing combination(combine) of modern architecture and history.6Even though we have some trouble now，I think the final result will be in our favour.7The English in this story has been simplified(simplify)
3、 to make it easier to understand.8Dont make so much noise.The baby is sleeping(sleep) in the next room.9The Great Wall is referred to as one of the top ten destinations for the tourists all over the world.10They attempted to climb(climb) the steepest part of the mountain but failed.单句改错(每小题仅有1处错误)1A
4、ll the people presented at the meeting were all satisfied with his performance.presentedpresent2Most of my classmates have plans to travel，which can add up to their life experience.去掉up3Now we are living in a rapid changing world of technology.rapidrapidly4She went away in a hurry，left the light on
5、for the whole night.leftleaving或在left前加and5Its the first time that I visited the city，and Im impressed by its beauty.visited前加have高考题型练习提能力.阅读理解There are big cultural differences between the US and the UK，despite(尽管) having many similarities.People talk differently，and not just in the accent or the
6、words，but the general meaning.Americans are very friendly.They will talk to strangers in a store，laugh with someone at a bar，and help their neighbours as necessary.Many expats(移居海外者) have reported difficulty in making really close friends like they had in the UK.The friendliness is only on the surfa
7、ce.Many Americans are very family-centered.Family life includes endless school musicals，after-class sports，birthday parties and the like.Many new expats report exhaustion trying to keep up with all the things to do with the kids when they come to the US.Most Americans have never been abroad.The Unit
8、ed States is a huge country.Go and look at a map of the US to get an idea.Many Americans feel they simply havent seen enough of their own country to consider travelling abroad to see another country.In addition，many people just dont get enough holiday time to make it worthwhile(值得的) travelling abroa
9、d，with holiday or“vacation” time often being as low as 710 days a year，and sometimes that includes sick days.Most Americans are proud of Scottish or Irish or German or Italian ancestry(祖先)，even if it has been centuries since anyone in their family lived abroad.Many Americans like to remember this no
10、t because they like the old country but because they like to show that their family came from immigrants(移民) who dreamed of a better life in America.By pointing out that fact，many feel they are meeting their ancestors wishes and dreams.Making friends can be daunting.While for some in their 20s，they
11、can reach out to those who are also just starting out and form some lifelong friendships，for some who are older，in their 30s and 40s，with kids and a family，meeting others can be difficult.【语篇解读】本文是说明文。文章透过移居美国的英国人的视角展示了英美文化之间的差异。1What do expats think of Americans?AThey are ready to help others.BThey
12、 seem to be friendly to others.CThey are fond of working with foreigners.DThey easily make close friends with others.B细节理解题。根据第二段中的“The friendliness is only on the surface.”可知，英国人认为美国人对待他人只是表面上友好。2Why do most Americans seldom travel abroad?AThey have short holiday time.BThey are short of money for t
13、rips.CThey think it worthless to travel abroad.DThey like their own countrys scenery better.A细节理解题。根据第四段中的“many people just dont get enough holiday time to make it worthwhile travelling abroad”可知，美国人没有足够的假期出国旅行。3Why are most Americans proud of their British ancestry?AThey love the old country.BThey
14、appreciate British culture.CThey think their ancestors had made history.DThey think theyre realizing their ancestors dreams.D细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中的“pointing out that fact，many feel they are meeting their ancestors wishes and dreams”可知答案。4What does the underlined word “daunting” in the last paragraph probab
15、ly mean?ADiscouraging.BInteresting.CSurprising. DExciting.A词义猜测题。根据末段中的“While for some in their 20s.for some who are older，in their 30s and 40s，with kids and a family，meeting others can be difficult.”可知，年轻人交友比较容易，但大多数成年人都忙于家庭，没时间交朋友，对他们来说交友是件令人沮丧的事。.完形填空For the next seven months，I will be working as
16、 an English language assistant in Perpignan，a city in southern France.It is located very close to the Spanish border， 1 I can travel to Spain easily.I love the fact that it appears as if there are two cultures 2 into one in this small but diverse (多样的)city.I think the city is a 3 place for a linguis
17、t like me，who is 4 in studying both French and Spanish.Here，I can travel between France and Spain in less than two hours.This gives me the 5 to explore Spain at the weekends after spending my 6 in France.What a perfect 7 ！In fact，Salvador Dali，a very famous Spanish artist，said that the 8 station in
18、Perpignan is “the center of the earth”Having now been there，I totally 9 with Dali，as it is extremely easy to 10 the best of both cultures once you board the train.It is very 11 for one to travel from Perpignan to Barcelona，a large city in northeast Spain，and vice versa (反之亦然)You can take a day trip
19、or a weekend holiday，which is 12 yourself.In fact，I have only been here for two and a half weeks so far.In the 13 ，I found it quite difficult for me to 14 .I missed all my family and friends 15 .However，day by day，I am 16 falling in love with this city.I even consider Perpignan a hidden gem (宝石)，whi
20、ch is waiting for more people to 17 .I am looking forward to spending more time 18 around France and Spain.Of course，I am involving myself in both cultures.I hope that with time going by， 19 learning more about the two cultures，I will be able to 20 my French and Spanish in both listening and speakin
21、g.【语篇解读】作者来到佩皮尼昂工作，这是一个法国南部的城市，临近西班牙。作者希望在这里能体验两国文化，提高自己的语言水平。1A.or BbutCif DsoD根据上文的“It is located very close to the Spanish border”，可知，此处为因果关系。2A.collected BputCcombined DdividedC根据语境可知，作者在此处表示两种文化被合二为一于这个小却多样化的城市里。3A.safe BwonderfulCbeautiful DquietB因为法国佩皮尼昂市融合了法国和西班牙两国的文化，故对于一位像作者一样的语言学者而言是极好的一个
22、地方。4A.interested BdisappointedClucky DhonestA根据语境可知，作者对于学习法语和西班牙语很感兴趣。5A.space BmessageCresult DopportunityD佩皮尼昂市的地理位置给了作者机会在法国和西班牙两国之间旅行。6A.weekdays BholidaysCmonths DagesA根据上文“explore Spain at the weekends”以及作者在法国工作的事实可知，作者的工作日在法国度过。7A.business BchanceCbalance DexerciseC根据上文的内容可知这是一个完美的平衡。8A.ship
23、BplaneCbus DrailwayD根据下文的“once you board the train”可知，此处应指火车站。9A.connect BagreeCcompare DargueB根据语境可知，我非常同意萨尔瓦多达利的说法。10A.imagine BdemandCexperience DshareC根据语境可知，作者在法国和西班牙两国之间旅行，可以体验两种文化。11A.convenient BboringCsatisfying DimportantA乘坐火车，在法国的佩皮尼昂和西班牙的巴塞罗那两个城市之间往来非常方便。12A.looking after Bdepending onCs
24、howing up Dlearning fromB根据上文的“You can take a day trip or a weekend holiday”，可知，是进行一天的旅行还是一个周末的旅行，取决于你自己。13A.past BfutureCbeginning DendC根据语境可知，作者刚到这个地方的时候，还不太适应。14A.settle in Bset offCgive up Dcalm downA初到一个地方，比较难以适应(settle in)。15A.completely BsuddenlyCgreatly DdifferentlyC作者刚开始的时候非常想念自己的家人和朋友。16A.
25、strangely BgraduallyCrecently DimmediatelyB根据上文“However，day by day”，可知，作者逐渐喜欢上了这里。17A.design BchooseCorder DdiscoverD根据上文“I even consider Perpignan a hidden gem(宝石)”可知，作者认为佩皮尼昂是一块被掩藏的宝石，等待着更多的人来发现。18A.working BtravelingCmoving DappearingB作者期待着有更多的时间在西班牙和法国旅行，让自己融入到两种文化中。19A.besides BforCwithin DuntilA根据语境可知，此处表示除了更多地了解两国文化之外。20A.face BchangeCforget DimproveD根据语境可知，作者希望自己法语和西班牙语的听力和口语技能都能得到提高。
