1、课时跟踪检测（三）Warming Up & Reading Language Points.单句语法填空1The river was so polluted that it actually (actual) couldnt be drunk.2The sports meeting was put off because of the heavy rain.3Veronica has come up to him with her usual cheery smile. 4Do you really think enjoyment should be based on others pain?
2、5This habit is hard to form at present, but in the long run, it will do you good.6He made it a rule to do an hours work in the garden every day.7Even if/though it should rain tomorrow, they will go for an outing.8The beauty of the place is more than I can describe.完成句子 1你的问题不止有一个答案。There is more_tha
3、n one answer to your question.2在某些方面，她很像她妈妈。In_some_ways,_she is like her mother.3他因病而缺席了这个重要会议。Because_of his illness, he was absent from this important meeting.4他在会议上提出了一个新计划。He came_up_with a new plan at the meeting.5我认识许多美国男孩，例如约翰、彼得和汤姆。I know many American boys, such_as John, Peter and Tom.6由于期
4、末考试就要到了，我们必须利用业余时间来学习。As the final exam is coming, we must make_use_of our spare time to study.7这部电影非常感人，因为它是以一个真实的故事为基础而拍的。The film is very moving, because it is_based_on a real story.8没人认识在这场事故中死去的那个人，所以警察很难查明他的身份。Nobody knows the man killed in the accident, so it is difficult for the police to_fi
5、nd_out_his_identity.阅读理解AEnglish has surely become the global language.Whenever we turn on the news to find out whats happening in East Asia，or Africa，or anywhere，people are being interviewed and telling us about it in English.If people look at the facts about the amazing reach of the English langua
6、ge，many would be surprised.English is used in over 90 countries as an official or semiofficial language.English is the working language of many international institutes(研究所)as well as of most international research scientists.It is also the language that Indian parents and black parents wish their c
7、hildren to learn.It is believed that over one billion people worldwide are now learning English.One of the most important causes of the spread of English around the world is that Europeans are willing to accept it as their language.English is spreading from northern Europe to the south and is now th
8、e second language in countries such as Sweden，Norway，Netherlands and Denmark.If one visits any of them，it would seem that almost everyone there can talk in English.Recently，a report said that at the beginning of 2001，English was the most widely known foreign language with 43% of Europeans saying the
9、y spoke it.The report also said that with over 89% of the population speaking English，Sweden now has the highest percentage of English speakers.Whats more，English is the language rated as most useful to know，and over 77% of Europeans who do not speak English as their first language consider it usefu
10、l.语篇解读：英语是目前世界上的通用语言。1By writing this passage，the writer mainly wants to tell us _.Awhy so many people speak English around the worldBthat English has become a language spoken all over the worldCabout the development of English in EuropeDsomething about the Englishspeaking countries解析：选B主旨大意题。根据本文的第
11、一句“English has surely become the global language.”以及后文的具体描述可知，作者主要想告诉我们，英语是目前世界的通用语言。2According to the passage，what has played an important role in spreading English around the world?AThat governments have asked their people to learn it in school.BThat English is the most beautiful language in the w
12、orld.CThat Europeans are willing to accept English as their language.DThat people have to use English in their work.解析：选C细节理解题。根据第三段的“One of the most important causes of the spread of English around the world is that Europeans are willing to accept it as their language.”可知C项正确。3What does the underli
13、ned word“rated”in the last paragraph mean?AStood.BAgreed.CConsidered. DArgued.解析：选C词义猜测题。根据语境以及第四段的“consider it useful”可知，rate在这里意为“认为；看作”。4What can we learn from the passage?ABlack parents dont want their children to learn English.BEnglish is used in over 90 countries as an official language.CNot a
14、ll international research scientists speak English at work.DEnglish has become the most important language in Sweden.解析：选C细节理解题。根据第二段的“English is the working language.as well as of most international research scientists.”可知，并不是所有的国际研究科学人员工作时都使用英语。BIf you want to become a fluent English speaker, you
15、should take some advice: There are four skills in learning English.They are reading, listening, speaking, and writing. The most important thing you must remember is that if you want to improve your speaking and writing skills, you should first master the skills of reading and listening.Read as much
16、as you can. But your reading must be active. It means that you must think about the meaning of the sentence, the meaning of the unfamiliar words, etc. There is no need for you to pay much attention to grammars or try to understand all the unfamiliar words you come_across,_but the fact that you see t
17、hem for the first time and recognize them whenever you see them, for example, in other passages or books, is enough. It would be better to prepare yourself a notebook so you can write down the important words or sentences in it.As for listening, there are two choices: besides reading, you can listen
18、 every day for about 30 minutes. You can only pay attention to your reading and become skillful at your reading, then you can catch up on your listening. Since you have lots of inputs in your mind, you can easily guess what the speaker is going to say. This never means that you should not practice l
19、istening.For listening, you can listen to cartoons or some movies that are specially made for children. Their languages are easy. Or if you are good at listening, you can listen to VOA or BBC programs every day. Again the thing to remember is being active in listening and preferably taking some note
20、s.If you follow these pieces of advice, your speaking and writing will improve automatically, and you can be sure that with a little effort they will become perfect.语篇解读：如果你想成为一个流利的英语演讲者，你要听取一些建议：先提高阅读和听力技能，再带动说和写技能的提高。5According to the author, which should you improve first among the four skills?AR
21、eading and listening.BReading and writing.CWriting and speaking.DSpeaking and listening.解析：选A细节理解题。由第一段最后一句可知，作者认为要想提高说和写的能力，首先要掌握读和听。6The underlined phrase “come across” in Paragraph 2 can probably be replaced by “_”Ameet by accidentBdiscoverCfind on purpose Dlook for解析：选A词义理解题。此处是告诉读者没有必要去理解遇到的所有的
22、不熟悉的单词，由此可推知come across指“偶然遇到”。7The author seems to agree with the view that _.Aeveryone should listen to VOA or BBC programs every dayByou neednt practice listening if you keep on reading every dayCbeing good at reading is helpful in improving your listeningDyou should take notes of whatever you ar
23、e hearing解析：选C推理判断题。由第三段第二句可知，作者认为多阅读有助于提高听力。8The passage is mainly about how to _.Achoose suitable listening materialsBdeal with new words in readingCimprove your English as quickly as possibleDbecome fluent in speaking and writing English解析：选D主旨大意题。文章第一句话便点明主题，接着用大量篇幅阐述了如何通过提高阅读和听力技能，从而带动说和写的技能的提高
24、，成为a fluent English speaker。.语法填空Finishing their shopping at the mall, a couple discovered that their new car_1_ (steal). They filed a report_2_the police station and a detective drove them_3_to the parking lot to look for evidence.To their_4_ (amaze), the car had been returned and there was a note
25、in it_5_ (say)，“I apologize for taking your car.My wife was having a baby and I had to rush her to the_6_.Please forget the_7_ (convenient). There are two tickets for tonights Mania Twain concert.”Their faith in humanity restored.The couple attended_8_concert.But when they returned home, they_9_ (immediate) found that their house had been ransacked (洗劫). On the bathroom mirror was_10_note，“I have to put my kid through college somehow, dont I？”答案：1.had been stolen2.at3.back4.amazement5.saying6.hospital7.inconvenience 8the9.immediately10.another
