1、课时作业4Section Introduction, Reading and Vocabulary.单词拼写1In the old society, the labouring people suffered from _(贫困) and illness.2_(人类) are destroying nature day by day, who of course, will suffer severe punishment sooner or later.3He was _(教育) at a local grammar school, after which he went to Cambri
2、dge.4For me such a large sum of money is an astronomical _(数字)5He says one of his _(目标) is to be a teacher.6He invented an instrument to _(测量) light waves.7The problem of _(饥饿) in the world has become a major public issue.8He accepted the _(职位), but asked so small a salary.9We should make _(努力)to re
3、duce air pollution.10The girl has a slim _(身材)答案1poverty2.Humans3.educated4.figure5.goals6measure7.hunger8.position9.efforts10.figure.单句语法填空1In tabletennis, Chinese team is no doubt in the first _ in the world.2In the United States, more and more parents are choosing to _ (education) their children
4、at home. Im not sure whether its good for childrens growth.3I still cannot figure _ why he missed the flight.He might have been caught in the traffic jam.4He made great _ (achieve) in the field of gene.5Shall Susan take over the position?Sorry. You know, she is inexperienced and isnt _ to it.6It is
5、a great _ (challenging) for university graduates to find work as unemployment is very high nowadays.7We have a lot of things to do. What should we do first?I think cleaning the house is _ the top of the list.8It is amazing that the little boy can swim _ the river _ (measure) 100 meters wide.9China i
6、s a _ (develop) country _ (belong) to the third world.10He suffered from _ (hungry)11The number of private cars in urban areas should be limited _ the number of public buses should be increased.12The water in this well is safe _ (drink)13A thief broke into the house at midnight, _ (leave) the house
7、in a mess.14With the _ (develop) of science, we are living a better life.15He made progress in his studies, which was _ great success.答案与解析1position解析：句意：在乒乓球方面，中国队毫无疑问排在世界第一的位置。position “位置”。2educate解析：句意：在美国现在越来越多的父母选择在家里教育他们的孩子。我不确定这对孩子的成长是否有好处。educate 教育，培养。3out解析：句意：我不明白他为什么误了飞机。他可能是遇上交通阻塞了。fig
8、ure out“计算出；理解；明白”。4achievements解析：名词作宾语。5up解析：up to“适合，胜任”。句意：苏珊可以接替那个职位吗？对不起。你知道，她没有经验，不能胜任这份工作。6challenge解析：句意：对大学毕业生来说，找到一份工作是一个巨大的挑战，因为现在的失业率是相当高的。challenge 挑战。7at解析：at the top of the list意为“首先要做的”，与问句中的What should we do first相符合。8across; measuring解析：句意：令人吃惊的是，这个小男孩能游过那条宽100米的河。across指在物体表面横穿；m
9、easure意为“大小是，尺寸是”，用作不及物动词，故用measuring作定语。9developing; belonging解析：句意：中国是一个属于第三世界的发展中国家。developing意为“发展中的”；belong to意为“属于”，无被动语态，故用belonging to作定语。10hunger解析：名词作宾语。11while解析：while 用于前后两者对比转折。句意：在城市地区私家车的数量应受到限制而公交车数量应该增加。12to drink解析：句子的主语the water 为所给动词drink 的逻辑宾语，故用动词不定式的主动形式表被动含义。句意：这口井里的水喝起来很安全。1
10、3leaving解析：现在分词作结果状语。句意：一个小偷午夜闯进房子，使房子一团糟。14development解析：with the development of “随着发展”。15a解析：a great success “一件很成功的事”。.阅读理解Well, its time for Words and Their Stories. We present more expressions about food from Elnir Scardueli, a listener in Brazil.My mother believes you_are_what_you_eat. Then sh
11、ed always give us nutritious food. She likes serving us meat and potatoes, which can also mean the most important part of something. Heres another expression about meat: one mans meat is another mans poisonone might like something very much while another person might hate it.My fathers a good and ho
12、nest person. People say hes the salt of the earth. Hed never pour salt on a wound, or make someone feel worse about something. However, sometimes he tells us a story that seems bigger than life. So we have to take it with a grain of salt.My husband makes enough money to support our family. So we say
13、 he brings home the bacon. He can cut the mustard (芥末), or do what is expected of him at work. Besides, he stands almost two metres tall, so its easy to find my husband in a crowd. He is a tall drink of water.I take the train to work. It is not a pleasant ride because the train is so crowded that we
14、 are packed like sardines (沙丁鱼)When we fail to see problems at work, my boss tells us to wake up and smell the coffee. We need to pay more attention and fix the problem.I once made a big mistake at the office and felt foolish. I had egg on my face.Over the weekend, my friend invited me to watch a fo
15、otball game on television. But I do not like football. It is not my cup of tea.We hope this has given you food for thought and stay with us next time. Thank you.1The passage is mainly about _.Awords created by MumBwords and their storiesCphrases in the kitchenDidioms about food2The phrase “you are w
16、hat you eat” suggests that _.Aeating plays the most important part in our daily lifeBmeat and potatoes are basicsCrich nutrition holds the key of a mealDa good diet is important for good health3When you doubt something, you might _.Abring home the baconBhave egg on your faceCtake it with a grain of
17、saltDwake up and smell the coffee4The passage is probably taken from a _.Apublic lectureBTV showCradio programme Dpersonal statement答案与解析本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一些与饮食有关的习语。1D主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了一些与饮食有关的习语，如you are what you eat, the salt of the earth等。故选D。2D句意理解题。根据画线句后面“Then shed always give us nutritious foo
18、d.”可推知，you are what you eat指“一个良好的饮食习惯对身体健康至关重要”。故选D。3C推理判断题。根据第三段最后两句“However, sometimes he tells us a story that seems bigger than life. So we have to take it with a grain of salt.”可推知，当我们怀疑某事的时候，我们会对此事持怀疑态度。故选C。4C推理判断题。根据第一段中的a listener in Brazil可知，本文应该是来自一个广播节目。故选C。.阅读填句Some students wish that t
19、hey could always see the smiles on their teachers faces. _1_ Why do teachers seldom smile, especially in class?I believe all the people, including teachers, want to smile in their daily life. Teachers teach us from morning till evening every day, which is very difficult. It is because of teachers ha
20、rd work that we students can know a lot about different fields. Nevertheless, some students dont study hard, which makes teachers unhappy._2_Whats more, other students dont listen carefully in class. Instead, they sometimes talk, make faces, look outside or do some other things not related to their
21、study. They dont work hard, and often make teachers angry. Can teachers smile in these cases? Of course not. _3_The first and most important thing is that you must put your heart and mind in your study. That means you should listen to your teachers carefully in class. Try your best to grasp what is
22、taught in class._4_ If you have any difficulty, you can turn to your teachers or classmates for help.Last but not least, try to talk with your teachers in your free time. Also, when your teachers are ill, they need your care. Some of your words may make them smile._5_AAs a result, teachers cant wear
23、 smiles on their faces.BIf you can do as I tell you to, your teachers will then often smile.CIn my opinion, if you want to make teachers smile, you must do the following things.DHowever, instead of the smiling faces, they usually see the cold, even freezing faces of teachers.ESmiles are of great imp
24、ortance to not only us but also our teachers.FSecond, go over what you have learned after class and finish your homework on time.GRemember to smile at life however hard it is.答案15DACFB.语法填空A missing twoyearold child has been found safe and well in the Australian bush after being guarded from harm by
25、 his familys _1_ (faith) pet dog for 14 hours.Dasher, the dog, and Dante Berry disappeared from the front garden on Tuesday evening. More than 100 police, firefighters and volunteers searched the bush _2_ the missing child and dog, _3_ (follow) their foot and paw prints as they wandered through the
26、sandy land. An abandoned nappy (尿布) _4_ (find) next to a dirt track was the breakthrough rescuers needed to find _5_ pair.They were eventually discovered when two policemen _6_ (hear) a loud cry in kneehigh bush several meters from the track. One of the police _7_ (officer) said，“Dante had very dirt
27、y feet, legs and hands _8_ the child was in a pretty good condition. _9_ (lucky), he had his dog with him.”The childs grandfather said he was over the moon about Dantes rescue, and thanked the people taking part in the search. Police said they would figure out _10_ led to his disappearance.1_2._3._4
28、._5_6._7._8._9_10._答案与解析1faithful考查词性转换。设空处修饰pet dog，应用形容词。故填faithful。2for考查介词。句意为：100多位警察、消防员和志愿者跟随着他们在沙地上走动时留下的脚印和爪印，在灌木丛中寻找失踪的孩子和狗。search sp. for sth./sb.为固定搭配，意为“在某地寻找某物/某人”。故填for。3following考查非谓语动词。句意见上一题解析。分析句子结构可知，设空前无连词且句中已有谓语动词searched，因此设空处应用非谓语动词；主语More than 100 police, firefighters and vo
29、lunteers和follow之间为主动关系，故用现在分词形式作伴随状语。故填following。4found考查非谓语动词。句意为：在一条泥路旁被找到的一条丢弃的尿布是救援者们找到这一对伙伴的突破点。分析句子结构可知，设空前无连词且句中已有谓语动词was，因此设空处应用非谓语动词；nappy和find之间为逻辑上的被动关系，故用过去分词作后置定语。故填found。5the考查冠词。句意见上一题解析。根据上文可知，失踪的是一个孩子和一只狗，故pair在此表示“两个；一对”；且表特指。故填the。6heard考查动词的时态。句意为：两位警察在听到离道路数米远的齐膝高的灌木丛里有很大的哭声，最终发
30、现了他们。本空时态应与本句中的were eventually discovered保持一致，故填heard。7officers考查名词单复数。句意为：其中的一位警察说：“丹蒂的腿脚和手非常脏，但是他的身体状况很好。幸运的是，他的狗陪着他。”“one of可数名词复数”表示“之一”。故填officers。8but考查连词。句意见上一题解析。根据句意可知，两个分句之间为转折关系。故填but。9Luckily考查词性转换。句意见第7题解析。设空处位于句首，作状语修饰整个句子，应用副词。故填Luckily。10what考查宾语从句。句意为：警察说他们会弄清楚是什么导致小男孩的失踪。分析句子结构可知，figure out为动词短语，其后接宾语从句，从句中缺少主语，且表示“什么”。故填what。