1、作业4The Olympic Games&Computers一、单句语法填空1. As is known, the last continent (大陆) on earth _(explore) is Antarctica.2. The old man sat down and looked around at the restaurant, _(wonder) if his friend had arrived.3. I think I have met your companys requirements, really hoping you could take a serious co
2、nsideration of my _(apply) for the job.4. It is proved that the results _(calculate) in that way are exact.5. I read short articles and then write an English composition every _(three) day.6. There is a growing trend in China towards exercising _(regular) and eating wisely.7. My younger brother got
3、used to _(pack) his items because he began to study at a boarding school at 10.8. As you know, _ is a fact that English is being accepted as an international language.9. We cannot imagine _ exists on that faraway planet.10. Our teacher often warns us about the danger of sharing _(person) information
4、 on the Internet.二、 用适当的短语完成句子1. A good listener not only _(参加) the conversation but offers ideas to keep the talk flowing.2. As is known, China is a socialist country, and a developing country _(也).3. There are more than 2,000 volunteers _(总共) in our community, including 200 teachers.4. As I told y
5、ou last week, our organization _(有很多共同点) with yours.5. Could you go to _(弄清) when the plane will arrive?6. Last year, my brother _(被接纳为) a member of the school basketball team.7. The house looks very old, but _(实际上) it was built last year.8. Henry fell from his bike and broke his leg. _(结果) he had t
6、o be away from school for three months.三、 翻译句子1.除了老师,学生们也受到了邀请观看电影我不是药神。(as well as)The teacher _ to see the movie Dying to Survive.2.随着时间的推移,情况似乎变得更好了。(as引导时间状语从句) _, things seemed to get better.3.一年前她遭遇了一场车祸,从那时起她就背痛。(from.on)She had a car accident a year ago and suffered from back pain _.4.为了获取更大
7、的国际市场。我们必须与其他国家在贸易方面进行竞争。(compete)We must _ in trade for getting a larger international market.5.在去北京的路上,他突然想起把手机落在办公室了。(强调句式)_ that he remembered he had left his cell phone in the office.四、阅读理解The Greatest show on EarthThe Olympic Games are the greatest festival of sports in the world. Every four y
8、ears, many countries send their best sportsmen to compete for the highest honour in sport. As many as 6,000 people take part in over 20 sports. For the winners, there are gold medals and glory. But there is honour, too, for all who compete, win or lose. That is in the spirit of the Olympics to take
9、part is what matters.The Olympic Games always start in a bright colour and action. The teams of all the nations parade in the opening ceremony and march round the track. The custom is for the Greek team to march in first, for it was in Greece that the Olympics began. The team of the country where th
10、e Games are being held the host country marches in last.The runner with the Olympic torch(火炬) then enters the stadium and lights the flame. A sportsman from the host country takes the Olympic oath(宣誓) on behalf of all the competitors. The judges and officials also take an oath. After the sportsmen m
11、arch out of the stadium, the host country puts on a wonderful display.The competitions begin the next day. There are usually more than twenty sports in the Games. The rule is that there must be at least fifteen. The main events are in track and field, but there are a few days before these sports sta
12、rt. Each day the competitors take part in different sports, like riding, shooting, swimming, and cross-country running. Points are gained for each event. Medals are awarded for the individual winners and for national teams.More and more women are taking part in the Games. They first competed in 1900
13、, in tennis and golf. Womens swimming events were introduced in 1912. But it was not until 1928 that there were any track and field events for women. Now they compete in all but half a dozen of the sports. In horse riding, shooting, and boat racing, they may compete in the same events as men.1. Why
14、is there honour for the losers as well as for the winners?A. Because losers and winners should be equally treated.B. Because failure is the mother of success.C. Because losers need encouragement.D. Because what really matters is to take part in the Olympic Games.2. Which of the following is a long-e
15、stablished practice in the opening ceremony?A. Runners enter the stadium with torches.B. Each team puts on a wonderful display.C. The Greek team marches in first.D. Sportsmen and sportswomen wear magnificent clothes.3. Who takes the Olympic oath?A. A judge from a foreign country.B. A sportsman from
16、the host country.C. An officer from the host country.D. A Greek sportsman.4. When did women start taking part in the Olympic Games?A. In 1912.B. In 1900.C. In 1928.D. In 1924.五、完形填空Nowadays computers have become an important part in our daily life. We 1 in touch with our friends through QQ, we write
17、 many short pieces about the wonderful things we are 2 by clicking the keyboard, and sometimes we also 3 computers to do business.Computers have changed our 4 in many aspects. However, here comes the problem: we are too 5 on computers.It is 6 to find that lots of people always make many mistakes in
18、writing with a pen, and some of them even have 7 their inspiration(灵感) because they have got used to 8 articles from computers. There is no 9 that computers have made a great contribution to improving our 10 of life, making it easier and more convenient, but we shouldnt ignore the 11 of keeping our
19、ability to do things with our own head.One day, 12 would seem to be everywhere, but we would suffer a lot if we become too dependent on them. Imagine that in a (n) 13 where you are required to write a paper with your pen. 14 , you find yourself unable to remember the 15 spellings of several words, o
20、r that you cannot get your own ideas without 16 for information from a computer, and that would put you into 17 .In short, we are all too dependent on computers nowadays, and 18 this is not a good thing. It may add to our laziness. Now that we have already 19 that, it is time for us to do something
21、to 20 it.1. A. failB. keepC. succeedD. end2. A. worried aboutB. bored withC. sorry forD. interested in3. A. useB. exploreC. switchD. restart4. A. habitB. hobbyC. lifeD. mind5. A. hardB. keenC. dependentD. afraid6. A. surprisingB. exciting.C. satisfyingD. inspiring7. A. showedB. discoveredC. improved
22、D. lost8. A. creatingB. choosingC. copyingD. stealing9. A. doubtB. reasonC. secretD. problem10. A. directionB. qualityC. lengthD. type11. A. possibilityB. importanceC. conditionD. chance12. A. lettersB. emailsC. messagesD. computers13. A. stateB. wayC. caseD. event14. A. HoweverB. ThereforeC. Beside
23、sD. Moreover15. A. sameB. correctC. commonD. special16. A. waitingB. preparingC. searchingD. caring17. A. dangerB. angerC. sadnessD. anxiety18. A. obviouslyB. finallyC. directlyD. simply19. A. acceptedB. decidedC. experiencedD. realized20. A. enjoyB. changeC. followD. forget一、单句语法填空【答案】1. to be expl
24、ored2. wondering3. application4. calculated5. third6. regularly7. packing8. it9. what10. personal【解析】1.考查非谓语动词。句意:众所周知,南极洲是地球上最后被勘探的大陆。在被序数词first,second,last等修饰的名词后要用动词不定式作定语,且被修饰词continent与explore之间是逻辑上的动宾关系,因此用不定式的被动形式to be explored。2.考查非谓语动词。句意:老人坐下来,环顾餐馆四周,想知道他的朋友是否已经到了。分析句子结构可知,and连接了两个动词短语sat
25、down和looked around,因wonder与主语之间是逻辑上的主谓关系,故用动词-ing形式作伴随状语。填wondering。3.考查名词。句意:我认为自己符合贵公司的要求,真切地希望你们能认真考虑我的求职申请。该空位于my之后,因此用其名词形式application“申请(书)”。4.考查非谓语动词。句意:用那种方法计算的结果被证明是准确的。calculate与results之间是逻辑上的动宾关系,故用calculated作后置定语。5.考查固定结构。句意:每隔两天,我会读些短文,然后写一篇英语作文。every+基数词+复数名词=every+序数词+单数名词,表示“每;每隔”,故填
26、third。6.考查副词。句意:在中国,进行定期锻炼和合理饮食的趋势越来越明显。修饰动词exercising用副词,故填regularly。7.考查非谓语动词。句意:我弟弟习惯于收拾他的物品,因为他10岁开始就在寄宿学校读书了。get/be used to.表示习惯于,其后接动名词作宾语,故填packing。8.考查形式主语。句意:如你所知,英语被公认为一门国际语言,这是事实。此处用it作形式主语,真正的主语是that引导的从句,故填it。9.考查宾语从句。句意:我们无法想象在那个遥远的星球上存在着什么生物。分析句子结构可知,此处引导宾语从句,从句中缺少主语,故填what。10.考查形容词。句
27、意:老师经常提醒我们在网上分享个人信息的危害。空格处修饰名词information,因此用person的形容词形式personal,表示“个人的,私人的”。二、用适当的短语完成句子【答案】1. takes part in2. as well3. in total4. have much in common with5. find out6. was admitted as7. in reality8. As a result【解析】1句意:一个好的倾听者不仅要参与到谈话中来,而且要提出想法使谈话更顺畅。根据offers判断用一般现在时,且谓语用第三人称单数,故填takes part in。2.
28、句意:众所周知,中国是社会主义国家,也是发展中国家。as well表示“也”,位于句末作状语,故填as well。3.句意:我们社区共计超过2000名志愿者,其中包括200名教师。分析句子可知,本句缺乏状语,结合汉语意思,故用in total。4.句意:就像上周我告诉你的那样,我们组织和你们的有很多共同之处。分析句子可知,本句缺乏谓语,结合汉语意思故用have much in common with。5.句意:你能去弄清飞机什么时候到吗?find out表示弄清,故填find out。6.句意:去年,我哥哥成为学校篮球队的一员。be admitted as表示:被接纳为,时间状语Last ye
29、ar表明用一般过去时,故填was admitted as。7.句意:这座房子看起来很旧,实际上去年才修的。分析句子可知,本句缺乏状语,结合汉语意思,故用in reality。8.句意:Henry从自行车上摔下来,大腿骨折了,因此必须休学三个月。分析句子可知,本句缺乏状语,结合汉语意思,故用As a result。三、 翻译句子【答案】1. as well as the students was invited2. As time passed/ went by3. from then on4. compete against/with other countries5. It was on h
30、is way to Beijing【解析】1.当as well as连接两个主语时,谓语动词的数要与前面的主语保持一致,故本句中谓语动词用单数;因为主语与invite之间为被动关系,且事情已经发生,所以用一般过去时的被动语态。故填as well as the students was invited。2.当as引导时间状语从句时,表示“随着”,相当于with time passing/going by。故填As time passed/ went by。3. from then on“从那时起”,常与一般过去时连用。故填from then on。4. compete against/with.
31、表示“与竞争”,故填compete against/with other countries。5.强调句型的基本结构为:it is/was+被强调部分+that+其余部分,本题强调地点状语,故填It was on his way to Beijing。四、阅读理解【答案】1-4 DCBB【解析】本文为说明文。本文主要介绍了奥林匹克运动会是世界上最伟大的体育盛会。1.细节理解题。根据文章第一段最后两句可知,对于所有的运动员来说无论胜负,都是荣誉。重在参与是奥林匹克精神的一部分。分析选项可知D项符合题意,故选D。2.细节理解题。第二段中的“The custom is for the Greek t
32、eam to march in first, for it was in Greece that the Olympics began.”可知,惯例是希腊队走在前面,因为奥运会是从希腊开始的。题干中的a long-established practice与C项中的the custom(风俗,习俗)是同义词转换,故选C。3.细节理解题。第三段中的“A sportsman from the host country takes the Olympic oath on behalf of all the competitors.”可知,来自主办国的运动员要代表所有运动员宣誓。由此可得出B项符合题意,
33、故选B。4.细节理解题。根据第五段中的“More and more women are taking part in the Games. They first competed in 1900, in tennis and golf.”可知,女性在1900年开始参加运动会的,故选B项。五、完形填空【答案】1-5 BDACC6-10 ADCAB11-15 BDCAB16-20 CDADB【解析】本文是一篇议论文,主要讲述了电脑在给我们带来方便的同时也带来了许多问题。1.考查动词。A. fail:失败;B. keep:保持;C. succeed:成功;D. end:结束。由首句信息可知,此处应指
34、的是电脑的积极作用,并结合后面的through QQ可知,此处应为通过QQ与朋友们保持联系。keep in touch with:与保持联系,符合语境。故选B。2.考查词组。句意:我们通过键盘写下许多关于我们感兴趣的美好事物的短文。A. worried about:担忧;B. bored with:对厌烦;C. sorry for:为感到可惜;D. interested in:对感兴趣。根据语境可知选D。3.考查动词。A. use:使用;B. explore:探索;C. switch:转换;D. restart:重新开始。此处指用电脑谈生意,use computer意为使用电脑,和题意相符,故
35、选A。4.考查名词。A. habit:习惯;B. hobby:爱好;C. life:生活;D. mind:理智。由文章首句信息以及现实情况可知,电脑在很多方面改变了我们的生活(life)。故选C。5.考查形容词。A. hard:困难的;B. keen:渴望的;C. dependent:独立的;D. afraid:害怕的。由本文主旨和常识可知,我们过度依赖(dependent)电脑。故选C。6.考查形容词。A. surprising:令人惊讶的;B. exciting:令人兴奋的;C. satisfying:令人满意的;D. inspiring:令人鼓舞的。根据空后内容可知,很多人用笔写字时总是
36、犯错,令人惊讶(surprising),故选A。7.考查动词。A. showed:展示;B. discovered:发现;C. improved:改进;D. lost:丢失。结合上一句信息及关键词even可知,此处应表示电脑带来的不好的影响,故此处表示失去(lost)灵感,故选D。8.考查动词。A. creating:创造;B. choosing:选择;C. copying:复制;D. stealing:偷。根据句意可知,失去了灵感的原因是他们习惯了从电脑上抄袭(copying)文章,故选C。9.考查名词。句意:毫无疑问,电脑对提高我们的生活质量做出了巨大贡献。A. doubt:疑惑;B. r
37、eason:原因;C. secret:秘密;D. problem:问题。根据句意可知,“There is no doubt that.”是固定句型,意为:毫无疑问的是,与题意相符,故选A。10.考查名词。A. direction:方向;B. quality:质量;C. length:长度;D. type:类型。根据语境可知,电脑对生活质量(quality)的提高做出了巨大贡献,故选B。11.考查名词。句意:但是我们不应该忽视保持我们用自己的头脑做事的能力的重要性。A. possibility:可能性;B. importance:重要性;C. condition:情况;D. chance:机会。
38、结合语境可知,作者认为应用大脑思考和写作,而不要过分依赖电脑,故选B。12.考查名词。A. letters:信件;B. emails:电子邮件;C. messages:信息;D. computers:电脑。根据语境及常识可知,此处指电脑似乎将会无处不在,下文中的them指的也是computers。故选D。13.考查名词。A. state:情况;B. way:方法;C. case:情形;D. event:事件。根据语境可知,这里描述的是一种情形(case),而state更倾向于指某种状态,故选C。14.考查副词。句意:然而,你发现自己不记得几个单词的正确拼写了。A. However:然而;B.
39、Therefore:因此;C. Besides:另外;D. Moreover:而且。根据语境可知,上下文之间表示转折,故选A。15.考查形容词。A. same:同样的;B. correct:正确的;C. common:共同的;D. special:特别的。根据句意可知,形容单词的拼写时应用“错误的”或“正确的”(correct)。故选B。16.考查动词。A. waiting:等待;B. preparing:准备;C. searching:搜索;D. caring:照顾。由空后的for information可知,此处search information指搜索信息,故选C。17.考查名词。A.
40、danger:危险;B. anger:生气;C. sadness:悲伤;D. anxiety:焦虑。根据语境可知,前面所说的这种情形会使你陷入焦虑(anxiety),put into anxiety意为陷入焦虑,故选D。18.考查副词。A. obviously:明显地;B. finally:最终;C. directly:直接地;D. simply:简单地。根据语境可知,太过于依赖电脑显然(obviously)不是件好事,故选A。19.考查动词。句意:现在我们已经意识到,是时候做点什么来改变它了。A. accepted:接受;B. decided:决定;C. experienced:经历;D. realized:意识到。由下文中的“it is time for us to do something”可知选D。20.考查动词。A. enjoy:喜爱;B. change:改变;C. follow:跟随;D. forget:忘记。根据语境可知,这种现状需要去改变(change),故选B。