1、课时作业(二十一).单词拼写1I tried to follow her_(指示)，but I got confused.答案instructions2Their daughter was_(严重地)injured in a car accident.答案severely3He resigned after_ _(怀疑)of theft.答案being suspected4He is used to_(责备)his mistakes on others.答案blaming5It has been_(宣布)that Mr.A and Miss B will be married next wee
2、k.答案announced6Several_(热情的)young teachers have just started working at the school.答案enthusiastic7Shes got a really_(积极的)attitude to life.答案positive8When her husband left home she felt_(抛弃)and useless.答案rejected9You can think freely but need to say out_(谨慎的)答案cautiously10We are surprised to see your
3、illness_(与有关)to the food you eat every day.答案linked.用所给动词的适当形式填空1Apart from_(go)swimming occasionally，I dont get much exercise.答案going2On a_(freeze)morning the little match girl was found_(freeze)at the corner of the street.答案freezing；frozen3He mangaged to make himself_(understand)with his_(speak)En
4、glish.答案understood；spoken4They still remembered the years_(spend)together in the country.答案spent5She had a very_(disappoint)look when she heard the news.答案disappointed.介、副词填空1Mr. Green wanted to make friends with her and_that reason he lent her the money.答案for2My father likes playing golf；hes really
5、 enthusiastic_it.答案about3It is my habit to ride a bike to work，but I still take a bus_times.答案at4Tom based his theory_what he was doing and got the present result.答案on5As we all know，drug abuse is_the law.答案against.完成句子1I know nothing about the matter_(除了她昨天告诉我的之外)答案apart from what she told me yeste
6、rday2How to_(处理污染的水)is still a problem.答案deal with the polluted water3The teachers_(对我们很严格) in our studies.答案are always very strict with us4This is a road _(通向山脚下的)答案leading to the foot of the mountain5The teacher came in _(手里拿着一把尺子)答案with a ruler in his(her) hand.短文语法填空Mary：Hey，Mike！Good to have yo
7、u back！You look _1_(exhaust)!Mike：Hi，Mary.Yeah，Im _2_(absolute) worn out.I can hardly keep my eyes open!Mary：Was it a rough trip?Mike：Well，it was actually pretty productive，_3_ all the flying really annoyed me.Mary：Ah，jet lag.Mike：Yep.I flew from Beijing to Boston for a meeting，and then _4_(get) on
8、a plane to go to the trade fair in Beijing before _5_(catch) a train back here to Shanghai.Mary：Wow！Thats a lot of traveling！No _6_ youre tired!Mike：The worst thing was adjusting _7_ the time zones！Its so hard to get used to the difference!Mary：Yeah.You know jet lag only hits _8_ you travel eastwest
9、 or westeast.You could fly from Germany to Cape Town in South Africa and you wouldnt feel anything.Mike：Right. because its all in the same time zone.Unfortunately for me. all my travel was between different time zones.Ive got to say：Im really _9_(suffer)!Mary：I know _10_ you mean.Well，you will be OK
10、 once you get some rest.1_2._3._4_5._6._7_8._9._10_1解析此处表示人物的状态，所以要用exhausted。答案exhausted2解析worn out为形容词，其前是一个表示程度的副词，所以要用absolutely。答案absolutely3解析pretty productive与the flying really annoyed me之间是转折关系，所以要用but。答案but4解析此处要填与flew并列的谓语动词，所以要用got。答案got5解析before为介词，其后要用动词ing形式。答案catching6解析no wonder难怪，固定
11、短语。答案wonder7解析adjust to sth.适应某事物，固定短语。答案to8解析“如果”由东往西飞或由西向东飞，就会经历时差。答案if/when9解析suffer在此处为不及物动词，意为“不适”，再由Im可知，应用现在进行时。答案suffering10解析宾语从句中缺少宾语，所以要用what。答案what.完形填空(2013山西太原统一检测)I was invited to attend a presentation at the Kentucky School.That evening I found gratitude(感恩)had amazing_1_to change ou
12、r attitude.and our life.The young musician Mr.Patrick was_2_onto the stage in his wheelchair and began to play the piano.His fingers danced across the keys as he_3_beautiful music.He then began to sing as he played，and it was wonderful.But what shocked me most was his_4_smile.Mr.Patrick was born wit
13、h no eyes and an illness in the legs，which_5_him lame for life.However，as a child，he was_6_with artificial eyes and placed in a wheelchair.Before his first_7_，he discovered the piano.When his mom hit any note on the piano，and within one or two_8_，hed get it.By his second birthday，he could play“Twink
14、le Twinkle Little Star”His father was_9_.“We might not play baseball，but we can play music together.”When Mr.Patrick was at the University of Louisville，his father_10_classes with him.He was also a part of the 214member marching band！He was a blind，wheelchairbound trumpet player；and he and his fathe
15、r did it together.His father_11_the night shift(夜班)in order to accompany his daytime band practice.Mr.Patrick says，“My dads my_12_.”But even more than his_13_musical talent，it was Mr.Patricks “attitude of gratitude”that_14_my soul.On stage，between songs，he talked to the audience about his life and a
16、bout how_15_he was with a great father.When his performance was over，Mr.Patrick and his father were on the stage together.The crowd rose to their feet and_16_for over five minutes.We all face misfortune in our lives._17_，its not the hardship but how we_18_to it that will determine the joy and happin
17、ess in our lives.During_19_times，do we spend too much time feeling_20_for ourselves，or can we，with gratitude，learn how to dance in the rain?1A.knowledge BqualityCwisdom Dpower解析那天晚上作者发现感恩有一种神奇的力量(power)改变了他们的态度以及他们的生活。故选D。而knowledge“知识”，quality“质量，品质”，wisdom“智慧”，均与语境不符。答案D2A.rolled Bheld Callowed Dd
18、ragged解析根据下文的“in his wheelchair”可知，Mr.Patrick坐在轮椅上，所以他是被推到舞台上来的。roll“滚动”，符合语境。答案A3A.wrote Bprovided Cmade Dgave解析他演奏出美妙的音乐。故选C。而write“写作”，provide“提供”，give“给”，均与语境不符。答案C4A.strange Bmagic Cbitter Dfriendly解析但是最使作者感到震撼的是他那有魅力的笑容。故用magic。答案B5A.took Bled Cforced Dleft解析Mr.Patrick天生就没有眼睛，腿上也有疾病，这留给(left)他
19、的就是瘸腿的生活。答案D6A.fitted BconnectedCassociated Dfilled解析他小时候就装上(fitted)了假眼，坐上了轮椅。connect“连接”，associate“使联合”，fill“装满”，均与语境不符。答案A7A.place BbirthdayCperformance Dattempt解析根据下文的“his second birthday”可知，此处指的是第一次生日(birthday)。答案B8A.memories Bwords Ctries Dnotes解析经过一、两次的尝试(tries)之后，他就会了。答案C9A.confused Bamused C
20、interested Doverjoyed解析这里表示他的父亲十分高兴，故选D。而confused“困惑的”，amused“感到有意思的”，interested“感兴趣的”，均与语境不符。答案D10A.listed Bshared Cattended Dorganized解析根据下文的“he and his father did it together”可知，Mr.Patrick和他的父亲一起上课。attend class的意思是“上课”，符合语境。答案C11A.worked Bfound Crefused Dcancelled解析Mr. Patrick的父亲上夜班是为了白天能陪他的儿子排练，
21、故worked符合语境。答案A12A.dream Bhero Cmusic Dsong解析在Mr.Patrick的心目中，父亲就是他的英雄(hero)。答案B13A.unbearable BunbelievableCunconditional Dunreasonable解析由第三段的内容可知，Mr.Patrick的音乐天赋是令人难以置信的(unbelievable)。故选B。而unbearable“忍受不了的”，unconditional“无条件的”，unreasonable“不合理的”，均与语境不符。答案B14A.touched Bcalmed Cfreed Dfelt解析他的这种感激的态度
22、触动(touched)了作者的灵魂。故选A。答案A15A.upset Bconcerned Cfortunate Dthrilled解析在舞台上，在歌唱之中，他向观众谈起了他的生活，以及他是多么幸运能有这样一位伟大的父亲。故选C。upset“心烦的”，concerned“担心的”，thrilled“兴奋的”，均与语境不符。答案C16A.cheered Bwhispered Cshouted Dlaughed解析观众都站了起来，为他们父子俩欢呼(cheered)。答案A17A.Therefore BOtherwiseCHowever DBesides解析我们在生活中都会面临着不幸，但是(Howe
23、ver)这里表示意思上的转折，故选C。答案C18A.see Breact Cagree Dput解析这里表示“我们对于艰难困苦是如何作出反应(react)的”。故选B。答案B19A.happy Bmodern Ctough Dusual解析根据上文中的“hardship”可知，此处表示“在我们所遇到的艰难困苦时期”，故选C。答案C20A.great Bsorry Chopeful Dproud解析当我们面对困难时，我们是花太多的时间为我们自己感到惋惜，或者是我们能用一种感恩的心在雨中跳舞呢？feel sorry for sb.表示“替某人感到惋惜”，符合语境。答案B.阅读理解If you te
24、ll a woman a joke and get a blank look，dont immediately despair. Shes just taking her time to understand it. But if the punchline does eventually make her laugh，it will be worth the wait.Scientists have found that while women are slower than men at getting jokes，they enjoy them more when_the_penny_d
25、oes_drop.Research shows that women use their brain more than men to process jokes and have less expectation that they will be funny. When a joke does hit the right note，however，they get more pleasure from it.Scientists asked ten men and ten women to look at dozens of black and white cartoons and jud
26、ge them on a funniness scale. During the process they underwent scans that mapped which parts of their brain were lighting up and timed how long it took them to respond to a joke. Although the scans were largely similar，the women tended to use certain parts of their brain more than the men. These in
27、cluded the prefrontal cortex(大脑皮层)，which helps us decode language and screen out irrelevancies.Researcher Professor Allan Reiss said: “Our findings fit the stereotype of how men and women react to humor. We found greater activity in the prefrontal cortex in women，indicating women are processing stim
28、uli(刺激物) that involve language areas of the brain. The interpretation of that finding is that women tend to respond more to narrative and wordplay than slapstick.”Analysis of a “feelgood” brain region called the nucleus accumbens also suggested that men and women have different attitudes to humor. P
29、rofessor Reiss，of Stanford University in California，said: “Women appeared to have less expectation of a reward，which in this case was the punchline of the cartoon. So when they got the jokes punchline，they were more pleased about it.”The funnier the cartoon，the more the womens nucleus accumbens lit
30、up. This was not the case for men，who seemed to expect the cartoons to be funny from the start.1Scientists have found that_.AMen are much cleverer than womenBWomen enjoy more pleasure from a joke than menCWomen expect more of humor than menDMen find the cartoons funnier than women解析细节理解题。由文章第二段.they
31、 enjoy them more可知答案。答案B2The underlined part in Para 2 means_.Awhen you give them some moneyBwhen they hear the sound of the penny droppingCwhen you explain the jokes to themDwhen they really understand the jokes解析句意理解题。根据上下文可知为“当她们明白了”。答案D3What were the ten men and ten women asked to do during the
32、experiment?Ato remember what they have seen in the cartoons.Bto tell which is the funniest cartoon.Cto map which parts of their brain were lighting up.Dto find how long it took them to respond to a joke.解析细节理解题。由文章第四段第一句“judge them on a funniness scale”(让他们对画进行“趣味评级”)可知B项正确。答案B4What is the best titl
33、e for the passage?AWhy a woman has the last laugh. BHow the brain works.CIs it a joke to women.DWhy men are humorous.解析标题归纳题。通读全文可知，全文讲述的是女性为何会比男性笑的慢半拍。即Why a woman has the last laugh。答案A.短文改错(2013陕西宝鸡高三质检(一)Dear Tom，How time flies! We will have to say goodbye after a week，but I will never forget th
34、e beautiful days when we spent together. In my memory，you are such kind a person that you will always offer me help whenever I get into trouble. You are the most considerate person who know exactly what I need in our class.Did you still remember that night twenty years ago? When I suddenly fell ill，
35、you carried me to nearest hospital. Moreover，you attended to me careful while I was staying in hospital. Later，you managed to help me with my lesson. Without your help，I can not have passed the exam. Though we are parting soon，but I will keep the favors youve ever done me in mind.Best regardsLiHua答案
36、Dear Tom，How time flies! We will have to say goodbye a week，but I will never forget the beautiful days when 或 we spent together. In my memory，you are kind a person that you will always offer me help whenever I get into trouble. You are the most considerate person who exactly what I need in our class
37、. you still remember that night twenty years ago? When I suddenly fell ill，you carried me to nearest hospital. Moreover，you attended to me while I was staying in hospital. Later，you managed to help me with my . Without your help，I not have passed the exam. Though we are parting soon，but I will keep the favors youve ever done me in mind.Best regardsLiHua