1、课时跟踪检测(二)Learning about Language & Using Language.单句语法填空1Specific to VIP members, the service is not so popular in that city.2I cant figure out why he quit his job.3She was chosen in preference to her sister as a volunteer.4His skill in dealing with emergency has earned him a reputation.5If you see
2、somebody in the flesh, it means you actually see them rather than just seeing a picture of them.6His wonderful magic appealed to every one of us.7He spent more and more money, falling (fall) into debt.8The little girl picked a bunch of flowers and ran to her grandmother happily.完成句子1I wonder if the
3、school could make_specific_rules against such behaviour.我想知道学校是否可以对这样的行为制定具体的规则来防范。2It_is_difficult_to_figure_out what conclusion will be drawn in the meeting.很难弄明白这次会议将要得出什么结论。3Do you have_a_preference_for pop music or classical music?你喜欢流行音乐还是古典音乐？4The Prime Minister went to the earthquakehit area
4、s in_the_flesh,_which encouraged the local people a great deal.总理亲自去了地震灾区，这极大地鼓舞了当地人们。5His suggestion is_worth_considering/consideration.他的建议值得考虑。6They are_appealing_to_the_public_for donation for the earthquakehit areas.他们正在呼吁公众为震区捐款。.完形填空Vincent Van Gogh is often remembered as the painter who cut
5、off his ear in a fit of passion. He was a lonely man who often _1_ without food in order to buy paints, a man with few friends and a _2_ temper. Van Goghs strong emotions not only _3_ his life, but his paintings.Many of Van Goghs paintings were _4_ by warm, yellow sunlight because he loved how it co
6、uld _5_ the world in different ways. His painting Sunflowers, for example, is _6_ yellows and browns. These colours give the painting a _7_ of warmth. However, the sunflowers are _8_ dead and dying.The result is a painting that _9_ the warmth of life that Van Gogh loved with the feelings of _10_ tha
7、t were all around him. It is a painting that is warm, beautiful and sad, all at the same time Van Goghs most famous painting, The Starry Night, _11_ this mixture of joy and sadness one step _12_. It is a landscape full of deep _13_ and shadows which showed the sadness Van Gogh was feeling as he was
8、painting, _14_ what he was actually seeing.This is why Van Goghs _15_ in his painting look more imaginative than reality. The stars and moon in The Starry Night are _16_ bright; their light swirling above the darkening hills. A tree that looks like black fire cuts through the _17_ of the night, inte
9、rrupting its beauty.Because of his wild emotions, Van Gogh was not _18_ during his life. He sold only one painting. However, people today who stand in front of Sunflowers or The Starry Night can _19_ the same joy and sadness Van Gogh once did, _20_ he painted those deep blues and sunny yellows.1A.we
10、ntBcameCcarried Dsent解析：选Ago without是固定搭配，意为“缺乏；没有”。此句意为“他是个寂寞的人，为了买颜料而没有饭吃”。2A.gentle BtenderCstormy Dshort解析：选C由上文他“一时冲动割掉自己的耳朵”，“没有朋友”和最后一段的“his wild emotions”，可知他的脾气很坏。3A.developed BaffectedCimproved Dreduced解析：选B此句意为“凡高强烈的情感不仅影响了他的一生，也同样影响了他的绘画”，affect是“影响”之意。4A.inspired BtaughtCfollowed Dmoved
11、解析：选Ainspire是“激发；启发”之意，此句意为“凡高的许多画都受到温暖的黄色阳光的启发”。5A.show up Bturn upCcut up Dlight up解析：选D句意为“因为他热爱阳光照亮世界的不同方式”，light up意为“照亮”，符合句意。6A.full in Bfilled withCfilled of Dfull out解析：选Bbe filled with“充满”，也可以用be full of。7A.state BlookCfeeling Dtouch解析：选C此句意为“这些色彩赋予这幅画一种温暖的感觉”。feeling“感觉”，符合题意。8A.actually
12、BsimplyCentirely Dfinally解析：选Aactually意为“事实上”，此句意为“然而，事实上向日葵早已枯萎或即将枯死”。9A.compares BincludesCcommunicates Dmixes解析：选D由上下文可以判断此处要表达的是“结果是一幅混合了凡高所热爱的生命的温暖和萦绕着他的伤感的画”所以要用mix . with .结构。10A.happiness BexcitementCsadness Dworry解析：选C下一句和本句相互对应，由下句可以推断此处是sadness。11A.takes BstandsCraises Dcontinues解析：选A此句意为
13、“使这种喜悦和伤感的融合更深一步”，take steps是常见的搭配。12A.further BdeeperClonger Dcloser解析：选A表示“更进一步”，用further。13A.reds BblacksCblues Dgreens解析：选C颜色可以表达各种情感，蓝色可以表示“悲伤”，由上句“takes this mixture of joy and sadness one step further”可以判断此处只能是blues。14A.other than Brather thanCas well as Din addition解析：选Brather than是instead o
14、f之意，表示“而不是”。15A.voices BpicturesCcolours Dimages解析：选Dimage是“图像；景象”之意；picture“图画”和painting重复。16A.seldom BunusuallyCaccordingly Dproperly解析：选Bunusually表示“不同寻常地”。17A.surroundings BenvironmentCview Dsight解析：选Cview表示“景色”。18A.understood BnoticedCrewarded Dtrusted解析：选A由句意“凡高由于他狂野的情绪而在生前不为人所了解”，可以判断此处用under
15、stood表示“被理解”。19A.experience BrecognizeCaccept Ddetermine解析：选Aexperience表示“体会；感受”。20A.though BhoweverCif Das解析：选D根据两句之间的关系，后一句应该是一个时间状语从句，选项中只有as可以表示“当的时候”。.任务型阅读_1_ You probably think you will never be a top student. This is not necessarily so, however. Anyone can become a better student if he or sh
16、e wants to. Heres how：Plan your time carefully. When planning your work, you should make a list of things that you have to do. After making this list, you should make a schedule of your time. First, plan your time for eating, sleeping, dressing, etc. Then, decide a good, regular time for studying. _
17、2_ A weekly schedule may not solve all your problems, but it will force you to realize what is happening to your time.Find a good place to study. Look around the house for a good study area. Keep this space, which may be a desk or simply a corner of your room, free of everything but study materials.
18、 No games, radios, or television. When you sit down to study, concentrate on the subject.Make good use of your time in class._3_ Listening carefully in class means less work later. Taking notes will help you remember what the teacher says.Study regularly. When you get home from school, go over your
19、notes, review the important points that your teacher is going to discuss the next day, read that material. _4_ If you do these things regularly, the material will become more meaningful, and youll remember it longer.Develop a good attitude towards tests. The purpose of a test is to show what you hav
20、e learned about a subject. They help you remember your new knowledge. The world wont end if you dont pass a test, so dont be over worried. _5_ You will probably discover them after you have tried these.AThere are other methods that might help you with your studying.BDont forget to set aside enough t
21、ime for entertainment.CTake advantage of class time to listen to everything the teacher says.DNo one can become a top student unless he or she works hard.EMaybe you are an average student.FMake full use of class time to take notes of what the teacher says in class.GThis will help you understand the
22、next class.答案：15EBCGA.短文改错As summer vacation are coming soon, my classmates are trying very hardly to get train tickets to go home. But I have made up my minds to spend the vacation far from home for first time in my life. My parents have agreed to visiting me, and I will have a different vacation.
23、When they came here, I will show them around my university and the city as well. I have decided to buy them some nice gift. It will be a big surprising for them. My parents had done a lot for me, and I think it is high time that I did anything special to express my thanks. 答案：第一句：第一个areis; hardlyhard第二句：mindsmind; first前加the第三句：visitingvisit第四句：camecome第五句：giftgifts第六句：surprisingsurprise第七句：hadhave; anythingsomething
