1、Unit4ExploringpoetrySectionAWelcometotheunit&Reading课后篇巩固提升必备知识基础练.单词拼写1. (冷冻的) fish isnt as tasty as the fresh one.答案Frozen2.What does the last sentence of the passage (暗指)?答案imply3.He was beginning to lose (耐心) with his children.答案patience4.Keep indoors and dont (暴露) your skin to the sun.答案expose5
2、.Boys tended to play with more (复杂的) puzzles than girls.答案complex6.Most skin cancers are completely curable if (检测) in the early stages.答案detected7.The bear opened his mouth and I (抓住) his fur,trying to push him away.答案grasped8.The software (解读) brain signals and turns them into simple commands.答案in
3、terprets9.As the economy was in (衰落),some people in the town had lost their jobs.答案decline10.All our projects aim to promote the development of poor and (偏远的) communities.答案remote.用方框中所给单词的正确形式填空cluemistcageinnerrhymebarrenremotelogicalconstantlydimension1.Poetry often follows special patterns of .答
4、案rhyme2.He writes articles for the local paper.答案constantly3.I could not guess what his thought might be.答案inner4.You can a bird,but you cannot make him sing.答案cage5.Mail comes to this village only once a week.答案remote6.He could just make out three people through the .答案mist7.It seems like the most
5、solution to the problem.答案logical8.We shall turn this piece of land into wheat fields.答案barren9.We have no as to where she went after she left home.答案clue10.There is another to this problem which you havent considered.答案dimension.单句语法填空1.The film showed life in the poor areas with great (real).答案rea
6、lity2.She said very little directly,but a great deal by (imply).答案implication3.What Tom said is (contradict) to what he did.答案contradictory4.A committee was organized to dig all the details of the case.答案up5.A musician usually has his own (interpret) of a piece of music.答案interpretation6.Communicati
7、on between trees is much (complex) than most of us ever imagined.答案more complex.完成句子1.我们有必要掌握一些基本的急救技巧。It is necessary for us to first aid techniques.答案grasp some basic2.在死者的胃里发现了少量毒药。Small quantities of poisonin the dead mans stomach.答案were detected3.你从哪儿得到新证据的?Where did you ?答案dig up the new evide
8、nce4.她因自己所做的努力而得到一笔奖金。She her efforts with a cash bonus.答案was rewarded for5.人们如何看待这个问题?How do the people ?答案perceive this problem6.把每天发生的事情记一下非常有益。to keep a diary of daily happenings.答案It is rewarding7.留出一些时间陪伴父母或做一些更有意义的事情是很明智的。Its much wise to to accompany parents or do something more meaningful.答
9、案set aside some time8.他拒绝工作到很晚被认为是对公司缺乏承诺。His refusal to work late a lack of commitment to the company.答案was interpreted as关键能力提升练.阅读理解A主题语境:人与社会语篇类型:应用文Kwame Alexander is a best-selling author of 24 books.His novel in verse(诗体) TheCrossover won the Newbery Medal in 2015,and was followed by another
10、verse novel in 2016,Booked.In the just-released ThePlaybook:52RulestoAim,Shoot,andScoreinThisGameCalledLife,Alexander aims to inspire readers to dream big and reach for their goals.TFK(TimeForKids):What can you tell us about ThePlaybook?KwameAlexander:I wanted to write a book about how important it
11、is to persevere (坚持) and accept the challenges that come,because they only make you stronger.And I wanted to do it in a really cool and fun way,using sports as a metaphor (隐喻),so students would be interested in reading a book that is telling them how to make their lives better.TFK:Where did you get
12、the idea for the book?Alexander:In TheCrossover,the father of the main characters,Josh and Jordan,gives them these rules for life,called Basketball Rules.Well,I was having breakfast with a friend of mine in New York City.He said,“Kwame,I love those Basketball Rules you have in TheCrossover.You shoul
13、d think about writing a whole book on those.” Thats where it all began.TFK:Is it hard to mix sports and poetry (诗歌)?Alexander:I love sports,and Ive been writing poetry since I was a kid.So those two things are as natural to me as breathing,laughing and walking.TFK:Youve said teachers need to make le
14、arning poetry fun.Did you have a teacher like this as a kid?Alexander:My mum.She read poetry to my sisters and me when I was a kid,and she would make the words jump off the page!TFK:What advice would you give to young writers?Alexander:Read everything you can get your hands on.The best way to become
15、 a good writer is to read what other people have written.【语篇解读】本文是应用文。文章是对畅销书作家KwameAlexander的采访。1.What can we learn about ThePlaybook?A.It is a historical novel.B.It won the Newbery Medal.C.It is actually about rules for life.D.It is based on Alexanders true life.答案C解析细节理解题。由书名ThePlaybook:52Rulesto
16、Aim,Shoot,andScoreinThisGameCalledLife和文中Alexander解释写这本书的目的“abookthatistellingthemhowtomaketheirlivesbetter”可知,ThePlaybook是一本关于人生法则的书。2.Who inspired Alexander to write ThePlaybook?A.His mum who read poetry to him.B.The teacher who taught him poetry.C.His friend who read TheCrossover.D.The two charac
17、ters in TheCrossover.答案C解析细节理解题。由文中的“afriendofmine.lovethoseBasketballRules.inTheCrossover.thinkaboutwritingawholebookonthose”可知,一位读过Alexander诗体小说TheCrossover的朋友非常喜欢其中的BasketballRules,因而启发他创作了ThePlaybook。3.When Alexander was a kid,how did he feel about poetry?A.It was rather boring.B.It was quite di
18、fficult.C.It was pretty mysterious.D.It was very interesting.答案D解析推理判断题。由文中的“IvebeenwritingpoetrysinceIwasakid”和“Mymum.wouldmakethewordsjumpoffthepage!”可知,小时候常常给Alexander读诗歌的妈妈能使那些诗词跃然纸上,由此推测在妈妈的影响下,从小就喜欢写诗的Alexander觉得诗歌很有意思。4.In Alexanders mind,whats important to become a good writer?A.Always dream
19、 big.B.Gladly accept challenges.C.Read as much as possible.D.Have a wide knowledge of poetry.答案C解析细节理解题。由最后一部分Alexander给那些想成为优秀作家的年轻人的建议“Readeverythingyoucangetyourhandson.”可知。B主题语境:人与社会语篇类型:记叙文Very little is known of Emily Elizabeth Dickinson as the American poet always kept to herself and lived a
20、life of solitude(隐居).She was born on 10th December 1830 at Amherst,Massachusetts to Edward and Emily Norcross Dickinson.She had an older brother,Austin,and younger sister named Lavinia.From 1834 to 1847,Emily Dickinson studied at the Amherst Academy,an academic institution that was co-founded by her
21、 grandfather,Samuel Fowler Dickinson.In 1847,she studied at the Hadley Female Seminary (now known as Mount Holyoke College) but returned to Amherst only after a year,and began her own unique life.After returning from the Seminary,Emily withdrew from all social contact and refused to entertain guests
22、.She chose to dress herself only in white and spent most of her time inside her room.She started writing poems at around this time.Her initial forays(最初的尝试) were conventional(有争议的) but later on,she experimented until she developed her own unique style.The 1860s contributed greatly to Emily Dickinson
23、s writing style and content.The US Civil War broke out in 1861;her closest friends Samuel Bowles moved to Europe for health reasons,and Charles Wadsworth was relocated to San Francisco.In addition,she also had a persistent eye trouble.Although these years were very troublesome for Dickinson,this cou
24、ld also be considered as the most productive period of her life.During this time,Emily Dickinson wrote around 800 poems.Emily Dickinson never married and died on May 15,1886.Her poems were published by her sister,Lavinia in 1886.During her life,only seven poems were published,but Emily Dickinson has
25、 penned almost 2,000 poems.【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。艾米莉狄金森是美国传奇诗人,青少年时代生活单调而平静,受正规的教育。从25岁开始弃绝社交闭门不出,在孤独中埋头写诗三十年,留下诗稿2000余首;生前只是发表过七首,其余的都是她去世后才出版的。5.What happened to Emily in 1848?A.She studied at the Amherst Academy.B.She went to the Hadley Female Seminary.C.She felt lonely and returned to Amherst.D.She began
26、 her life of solitude.答案D解析推理判断题。根据下文的“Emilywithdrewfromallsocialcontactandrefusedtoentertainguests.andspentmostofhertimeinsideherroom.”可知,她不和社会接触,拒绝接待客人,大部分的时间待在房间里。换言之,她开始隐居,所以选D项。6.What can we infer from the third paragraph?A.Emilys writing was disturbed by the US Civil War.B.Two of her closest f
27、riends deserted her in 1861.C.Charles Wadsworth once lived in San Francisco.D.Emily developed her own unique style.答案C解析推理判断题。根据“.andCharlesWadsworthwasrelocatedtoSanFrancisco.”中的wasrelocated可知,她的朋友查尔斯沃兹沃思重新到旧金山定居。由此可知,查尔斯沃兹沃思以前曾在旧金山居住过,所以选C项。7.When were most of Emilys poems published?A.After her de
28、ath in 1886.B.During the US Civil War.C.During her university time.D.Before her death in 1886.答案A解析细节理解题。根据“Herpoemswerepublishedbyhersister,Laviniain1886.Duringherlife,onlysevenpoemswerepublished,.”可知,她生前只发表过七首诗,其他的诗是在她去世后由她的妹妹出版的,所以选A项。8.What is the passage mainly about?A.Emilys life as a poet.B.Emilys lifestyle.C.Emilys writing styles.D.Emilys poems.答案A解析主旨大意题。通读全文可知,文章讲述了艾米莉狄金森的出生背景、求学过程、生活方式、创作诗歌的过程、去世以及诗集的出版,也就是她作为诗人的一生,所以选A项。
