1、课时跟踪检测(三)Warming Up & Reading Language Points.单句语法填空1The soldier was badly wounded but struggled to his feet at last.2Our society has expanded into a worldwide organization.3Thanks to our joint efforts, the task was fulfilled ahead of time.4They tried various ways to rid the house of mice.5One shoul
2、dnt be satisfied (satisfy) with only a little success.6Our school offers good equipment (equip) and your training here will equip you for your future job.7I dont feel it difficult to understand the Special English. 8Believe it or not. This is what is called Tibet.根据提示完成句子1下周日晚上你有空吗？如果有的话，让我们开个派对吧。(i
3、f省略句)Are you free next Sunday evening？If_so,_lets have a party.2一个现代化的城市在十年前是个荒地的地方建起来了。(what引导的名词性从句)A modern city has been set up in what_was_a_wasteland ten years ago.3我发现学会一门外语并不难。(it作形式宾语)I find_it_not_difficult to learn a foreign language.4这个房间是那个房间的两倍大。(倍数原级比较)This room is twice_as_big_as tha
4、t one.阅读理解AOrren Fox fell in love with chickens at nine. It was really almost by accident Orren played in a friends house whose family had chickens, and he became interested in the animals immediately. Later, he started volunteering every Saturday at a local farm. Within a few months the farmowner s
5、uggested that Orren get a few chicks of his own.“I dont know what it was, but something caught my interest，” says Orren. Today Orren has 23 chickens, four ducks, and 250,000 bees. His happy chickens lay a lot of healthy eggs, which he sells all the year round. He became a vegetarian (素食者) after he l
6、earned about the cruelty and negative (消极的) environmental effects of factory farms. In his diary he writes about raising happy chickens and bees, food and healthy eating, farming, and generally making the world a better place. “Farming affects our earth more than anything else，” says Orren. “Its som
7、ething you have to do correctly, or it will ruin our planet. Its often ignored, but for me, learning about where my food comes from has been really interesting.”In fall 2009, Orren started a farm club at his school. “I wanted to get people to learn more about farming and what fun it is，” he says.Orr
8、ens passion (热情) for farming and other types of animals continues to grow. He went to the Essex Country Bee School in early 2010 to learn about beekeeping. Orren now has three beehives (蜂箱) of happy bees. In the summer of 2011, Orren started to sell his honey, BeeHappy, to local stores. Next, he wan
9、ts to raise sheep and goats. “I know a lot more about the environment and how farming affects it, but I still have a lot to learn，” says Orren. “I want to keep doing all of this as I get older.”语篇解读：Orren在九岁那年对朋友家的一群鸡产生兴趣，后来自己开始饲养动物，从饲养这些小动物中，他了解到农业对环境保护的重要性。1Orren became interested in chickens when
10、 _.Ahe saw chickens lay eggsBhe raised some chickens by himselfChe got some chickens from a farm ownerDhe visited a friend who had chickens解析：选D细节理解题。根据第一段第二句话可知D项正确。2Orren started a farm club at his school in order to _.Acollect money for his farm clubBemploy people to raise animals for himCattract
11、 people to buy his productsDhelp people learn more about farming解析：选D细节理解题。根据第三段Orren说的“I wanted to get people to learn more about farming and what fun it is”可知D项正确。3What can we learn about Orren from the text?AHe has raised sheep and goats.BHe sells not only eggs but chickens.CHe is concerned about
12、 the environment.DHe became a vegetarian under the influence of his friend.解析：选C推理判断题。根据第二段的“he learned about the cruelty and negative environmental effects”及最后一段的“I know a lot more about the environment and how farming affects it”可知Orren关注环境。4What is the best title of this passage?AA rich farmowner
13、BA great chicken keeperCIt all began with the chickensDRaising chickens pollutes the environment解析：选C文章标题题。本文主要介绍了Orren九岁时对朋友家的鸡产生兴趣后，开始饲养动物，慢慢体会到农业在环境保护中所扮演的重要角色，故C项最合适。BIn China, many people are leaving the countryside to find jobs in the cities, because the countryside is much poorer than the cit
14、y, and often there isnt much work there.Services such as hospitals and transport are usually much better in the city than in the countryside.They hope that their lives will improve when they move to the city.But in the big cities of Europe like London or Paris, people are moving out of the city.Thes
15、e rich families want to live a quieter life.They are tired of the noise and the dirt of the city, and they are tired of the crowded streets, crowded trains and buses.They dont want to live in the cities any more.They want a house with a garden in the countryside, and breathe the fresh air there.So t
16、hey move out of the cities.Some dont go very far, just to the towns near the cities.Other people move to the real countryside with sheep, cows and green fields.There, they start new lives and try to make new friends.Not all those who move from the city to the countryside are happy.After two or three
17、 years, many people who have done this feel that it was a big mistake.They dont make so much money and there isnt much work to do.People in the countryside are very different and arent always very friendly.As a result, quite a lot of people who have moved to the countryside move back to the city.“It
18、s_wonderful_to_see_crowds_in_the_streets_and_cinema_lights，” they say.语篇解读：久居农村，城市是一道风景；久居城市，农村又是另一道风景。本文重点介绍了农村和城市的优缺点。5Which is NOT the reason for people moving to the cities in China?AThe countryside is much poorer than the city.BPeople in the countryside have nothing to eat.CPeople in the countr
19、yside dont have much work to do there.DServices in cities are usually much better than those in the countryside.解析：选B细节理解题。根据第一段中的“because the countryside is much poorer than the city, and often there isnt much work there. Services such as hospitals and transport are usually much better in the city
20、than in the countryside”可知乡村比城市贫穷，而且工作机会少，像医疗和交通运输等服务比城市差，故B项符合题意。6After moving to the countryside, some people in Europe feel unhappy because_.Athey cant make much moneyBthere isnt much work for them to do in the countrysideCsome people in the countryside arent always very friendly to themDA, B and
21、 C解析：选D细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中的“They dont make so much money and there isnt much work to do. People in the countryside are very different and arent always very friendly”可知，他们赚钱不多，工作机会不多，而且乡村的人不总是非常友好。故D项正确。7The underlined sentence in the last paragraph shows _.Athey are happy to move back to the cityBthey mi
22、ss their friends in the countrysideCthey still want to move to the countrysideDthey are tired of the noise and the crowded streets in the city解析：选A细节理解题。他们认为看到街上的人群和影院的灯感觉非常美妙。再结合最后一段的叙述可知A项正确。8What is the best title of this passage?AA happy life!BLiving in the city!CMoving out or moving back?DLivin
23、g in the countryside!解析：选C主旨大意题。文章是围绕不同的人对在城市和农村居住的不同感受来展开的，故C项正确。.语法填空Meg: Professor Hopkins, may I have _1_ word with you?Hopkins: Sure, Meg. Whats up?Meg: I _2_ (get) a C for my report. You _3_ have made it wrong. You know I have put much time and energy to the report.Hopkins：Well, Meg. Im afraid
24、 you didnt meet the _4_. The due day is September 3rd. You had the report _5_ (hand) in two days later.Meg：Yes, Professor. I am sorry _6_ (learn) about that.Hopkins：And this report is about the success of the Starbucks Coffee. In your report, you have mentioned the companys management, selections of
25、 stores and service. But I am _7_ (surprise) that you didnt mention anything about its coffee. Its a coffee shop, Meg. Isnt the taste of its coffee the most important thing to _8_ (it) success?Meg：Yeah, I guess I left it out.Hopkins：And figures are important, too. You also need _9_ (add) an actual f
26、igure such as the monthly sales.Meg：You are quite right, Professor.Hopkins：And youd better write the report again by doing _10_ (much) research and looking for figures.Meg：Are you giving me another chance, Professor?Hopkins：Seems like I am.答案：1.a2.got3.must4.deadline5.handed6to learn7.surprised8.its9.to add10more