1、2 Making a difference暑假训练02美文诵读It could happen anywhere at any time. Its often unexpected, but almost never unappreciated. Most people, at one time or another, have beenon the receiving end ofa randomact of kindness. In a sometimes cold world where people can be so focused on what theyre doing, a ra
2、ndom act of kindness can make all the difference.【品词】1.at one time or another不止一次、或多或少2.on the receiving end of遭受， 蒙受3.random rndm adj.随机的；任意的；n.偶然的(或随便的)行动【品句】In a sometimes cold world where people can be so focused on what theyre doing, a random act of kindness can make all the difference.句式剖析：句子的
3、主语是a random act of kindness ，谓语是can make,宾语是all the difference。In a sometimes cold world where people can be so focused on what theyre doing 做句子的状语，其中where引导定语从句，先行词world。what引导宾语从句，在句中做宾语。翻译：在这个有时冷酷的世界，人们只专注于做自己的事，不经意间的善举可能会改变一切。温故知新一、单词拼写1. Volunteers made great cto the fight against COVID-19.2. M
4、ost of us volunteers breathe a sigh of rwhen the season comes to a close.3. If there is a sof any product, the price of that product will go up.4. Most people in this city etheir living by working in the car factory.5. What you see now is not imagination, but(现实).6. Evidence in（证明）of his statements
5、is lacking.二、单句语法填空7. He collected money _aid of the charity.8. The _ (major) of them planned to see the movie Youth directed by Feng Xiaogang on weekends. 9. Young people are very sensitive _ their appearance.10. In our country, the government pays for the _(treat) of COVID-19.11. It is a very _ (e
6、ffect) way to learn the language and improve your pronunciation.12. Volunteers came with carloads of(donate) clothing and toys.三、完成句子13. If you need help to get out of trouble, _. 如果你需要帮助来摆脱困境, 只管向我寻求帮助。14. In the past few years, China _in environmental protection. 在过去几年, 中国在环保方面已经取得巨大的成就。15. , he r
7、ealized that he had left his cell phone at home. 他一到办公室就意识到把手机落在家里了。16. Tired as he was, heto welcome his guest. 虽然他很累, 但他还是挣扎着站起来迎接客人。17. He came out of the library, _. 他夹着一大本书, 走出了图书馆。18. It _whether he comes here or not. 他来不来这里对我来说没有什么影响。素养提升四、阅读理解 Queen Bey is now the most-winning female artist,
8、 and the most-winning singer, in the 63-year history of the Grammy Awards. She earned 28 trophies including this Sundays wins for best music video for Brown Skin Girl and best rap performance for her Savage cooperation with Megan Thee Stallion. She walked into the show with nine nominations, more th
9、an anyone else this year.“As an artist, I believe its my job, and all of our jobs, to picture the era. Its been such a difficult time,” she said in her acceptance speech “So I wanted to sing high praise for all the beautiful Black queens and kings that continue to inspire me and inspire the whole wo
10、rld. This is so overwhelming.” she continued.Beyonces Grammy-grabbing music career has continued more than 20 years. Her new title puts her among the ranks of artists such as classical music conductor Sir Georg Solti, who has won 31 Grammy trophies and producer Quincy Jones, who also has 28 trophies
11、. She behaved better than previous female record-holder bluegrass singer Alison Krauss, who holds 27 awards. While Beyonce doesnt even need two names to be recognized, she has many names and identities taking her to Grammy glory. As a young superstar with girl group Destinys Child, she scored awards
12、 for Say My Name and Survivor. She played the legendary Etta James in the film Cadillac Records, landing her best traditional R&B performance for At Last.She is the activist and historian telling the stories of Black people through her award-winning Formation music video and visual album Lemonade. S
13、he, with her husband Mr. Carter, put their love story on display with the album Everything is Love, and she is the director, producer, star of Homecoming. The combination of all these things makes her todays Grammy legend.19How many trophies did Beyonce win in this years Grammy Awards?ATwo.BNine.CTw
14、enty-eight.DSixty-three.20What do Beyonces words tell us?ASupport for her work.BOne of her work goals.CReasons for her winning.DComments on her music.21What does paragraph 3 mainly focus on about Beyonce?AHer influence on others.BHer roles in making music.CThe achievements in her career.DThe compari
15、son with other artists.22Which words can best describe Beyonce?AGreat and generous.BSuccessful and responsible.CEnergetic and romantic.DHumorous and professional.五、完形填空About a decade ago, my grandpa who was suffering from Alzheimers(老年痴呆症)got into my car and drove off. Angel and I 23 the police, but
16、 before they could find him, two 24 kids pulled into our driveway with my grandpa. They said they overheard him crying about being 25 at an empty gas station 10 miles away. My grandpa couldnt remember our address, but gave the kids his first and last name. They looked him up online, found our addres
17、s, and 26 him home. I was 27 on that incident today while sitting near the edge of a beautiful ocean-side cliff. I am suddenly 28 of footsteps behind me. I 29 around to see a young lady who was almost in 30 slowly walking to where I was sitting. I walked up to her and 31 , “Whats wrong?” She told me
18、 she was 32 afraid of heights, but was worried about my safety and wanted to get over her fear. Her braveness and kindness truly warmed my heart. Ive spent the rest of the day thinking about what an extraordinary person she is, and about those amazing college kids who helped my 33 , and about what i
19、t means to be a kind and 34 person. Sometimes you have to go the extra mile, or face your biggest 35 , or stand up against your own negative tendencies to make a(n) 36 difference in someone elses life. Its 37 to start doing the hard thingsthe right thingsfor others. 23.A. condemned B. contactedC.con
20、sulted D. found24. A. collegeB. naughtyC. homeless D. kindergarten25. A. carelessB. scaredC. lost D. forgetful26. A. leftB. droveC. kicked D. carried27. A. dependingB. coming C. reflecting D. going28. A. afraid B. sceptical C. sure D. aware29. A. turnedB. walked C. got D. looked30. A. sadnessB. surp
21、riseC. feelings D. tears31. A. reactedB. thoughtC. asked D. replied32. A. extremelyB. worriedlyC. anxiously D. surprisingly33. A. fatherB. grandmaC. uncle D. grandpa34. A. mercifulB. helpfulC. careful D. peaceful35. A. courageB. failuresC. fears D. choices36. A. positiveB. littleC. optimistic D. opp
22、osite37. A. minuteB. timeC. honor D. luck答案与解析一、单词拼写1. contributions2.relief3. shortage4.earn5. reality6. confirmation二、单句语法填空7. with 8.majority 9.about 10.treatment 11. effective 12. donated三、完成句子13. dont hesitate to ask me for help14. has made great achievements15. Upon his arrival at the office16
23、. struggled to his feet17. a large book under his arm18. makes no difference to me四、阅读理解【答案】 19-22 ABCB【解析】19细节理解题。根据第一段中“She earned 28 trophies including this Sundays wins for best music video for Brown Skin Girl and best rap performance for her Savage cooperation with Megan Thee Stallion.(她获得了28项大
24、奖，包括本周日凭借棕色皮肤女孩获得最佳音乐录影带奖，以及与Megan Thee Stallion合作的Savage获得最佳说唱表演奖)”可知，碧昂丝在今年的格莱美奖中获得了两个奖项。故选A。20推理判断题。根据第二段“As an artist, I believe its my job, and all of our jobs, to picture the era. Its been such a difficult time,” she said in her acceptance speech “So I wanted to sing high praise for all the be
25、autiful Black queens and kings that continue to inspire me and inspire the whole world. This is so overwhelming.” she continued. (“作为一名艺术家，我相信描绘这个时代是我的工作，也是我们所有人的工作。这是一段非常艰难的时期，”她在获奖感言中说道，“所以我想把所有美丽的黑人女王和国王们高歌一曲，他们一直激励着我，激励着整个世界。这太让人不知所措了。”她继续说道。)”可推知，碧昂丝的话告诉了我们她的工作目标。故选B。21主旨大意题。根据第三段“Beyonces Gram
26、my-grabbing music career has continued more than 20 years. Her new title puts her among the ranks of artists such as classical music conductor Sir Georg Solti, who has won 31 Grammy trophies and producer Quincy Jones, who also has 28 trophies. She behaved better than previous female record-holder bl
27、uegrass singer Alison Krauss, who holds 27 awards. While Beyonce doesnt even need two names to be recognized, she has many names and identities taking her to Grammy glory. As a young superstar with girl group Destinys Child, she scored awards for Say My Name and Survivor. She played the legendary Et
28、ta James in the film Cadillac Records, landing her best traditional R&B performance for At Last.(碧昂丝的格莱美音乐生涯持续了20多年。新头衔使她跻身古典音乐指挥Georg Solti爵士和制作人Quincy Jones等艺人之列，前者曾获得31项格莱美奖，后者也获得过28项格莱美奖。她比之前获得27项大奖的蓝草音乐女歌手Alison Krauss表现更好。虽然碧昂斯甚至不需要两个名字就能被认出来，但她有很多名字和身份让她获得了格莱美奖。作为少女组合“命运之子”的年轻巨星，她凭借说出我的名字和幸存者
29、获得了奖项。她在电影“凯迪拉克唱片”中扮演传奇人物Etta James，为“At Last”获得了她最好的传统R&B表演)”可知，第三段主要关注的是碧昂丝事业上的成就。故选C。22推理判断题。根据第一段中“Queen Bey is now the most-winning female artist, and the most-winning singer, in the 63-year history of the Grammy Awards.(碧昂斯现在是63年格莱美奖历史上获奖最多的女艺人，也是获奖最多的歌手)”以及最后一段中“She is the activist and histor
30、ian telling the stories of Black people through her award-winning Formation music video and visual album Lemonade. (她是一位活动家和历史学家，通过她获奖的“Formation”音乐视频和视觉专辑“Lemonade”讲述黑人的故事)”可推知，碧昂斯除了事业上的成功，还致力于为黑人发声，所以她是个成功和负责任的人。故选B。五、完形填空【答案】23-27 BACBC 28-32 DADCA 33-37 DBCAB【解析】23.condemned谴责;contacted交往, 接触;co
31、nsulted咨询;found发现。根据空前的got into my car and drove off和空后的the police可知, 作者报了警, 也就是与警察“接触”了。故选B。24.根据下文的those amazing college kids可知, 是两个大学生帮助了爷爷。故选A。25.careless粗心的;scared感到害怕的;lost失去的;forgetful健忘的。根据下一句My grandpa couldnt remember our address可知, 爷爷迷路了。26.根据上文pulled into our driveway with my grandpa可知,
32、大学生“开车”把他送回家。故选B。27.depending依赖;coming来;reflecting回想, 反射;going去。作者面朝大海, 回想着爷爷被帮助的事情。故选C。28.根据空后的footsteps behind me可知, 此处指“意识到”。固定词组: be aware of“意识到”。故选D。29.根据上文的while sitting near the edge of a beautiful ocean-side cliff可知, 此处指作者“转过身来”。固定短语: turn around“转过身来”。故选A。30.根据下文“She told me she was _afrai
33、d of heights”可知, 女士几乎要哭出来了。固定词组: in tears“流着泪”。故选D。31.根据空后的“Whats wrong?”可知, 作者在“问”女士。故选C。32.根据前文可知, 女士几乎要哭出来, 以及afraid of heights 可知, 她“非常”恐高。故选A。33.根据第一段中two_kids pulled into our driveway with my grandpa可知, 思考那些了不起的大学生们帮助了自己的爷爷。故选D。34.merciful仁慈的;helpful 有帮助的;careful细心的;peaceful和平的。根据空前的what it me
34、ans to be a kind可知, 前面提到的大学生和女士的行为是“乐于助人的”。故选B。35.courage勇气;failures失败;fears害怕;choices选择。根据空后的stand up against your own negative tendencies可知此处指面对你最大的“恐惧”。故选C。36.positive积极的;little小的, 少的;optimistic乐观的;opposite反对的。去面对你最大的恐惧, 或者去对抗你自己的消极倾向是为别人的生活带来积极的影响。故选A。37.作者觉得是时候开始为别人做那些困难的事情了。固定句式: Its time to do sth. “是做某事的时间了”。故选B。