1、课时作业(二)Unit 16Stories.语法填空1_occurred to her that she might adopt a homeless child.答案：It2There was an _(abandon) house by the riverside.答案：abandoned3Did Linda see the traffic accident?No，no sooner_she _(go) than it happened.答案：had；gone4_is I_your teacher standing here.答案：It；who/that am5It was not unt
2、il midnight _they reached the campsite.答案：that6I dont know why she burst_.答案：into tears/out crying7The past 30 years _(witness) Chinas rapid development.答案：has witnessed8The Big House of Qiao Family is a perfectly_(preserve) old house.答案：preserved9The plastic flowers look as if they_(be) real.答案：wer
3、e10I _(hope) to attend your birthday party，but my father was ill.答案：had hoped11If you put too many potatoes in that paperbag，it will_(burst)答案：burst12But in_way your opinion is right，I have to admit.New technology is changing the world every day.答案：a13As the noises are _(character) of big cities，som
4、e people prefer to live in the countryside.答案：characteristic14. A huge broken tree blocks _the path to the town，so we have to take another road.答案：out15Credit cards are _(particular) useful when travelling and there are often insurance benefits if you pay for your travel with them.答案：particularly.选词
5、填空abandon，sorrow，occur，knock over，in a way，burst，sympathy，witnes 1She was _by her cruel parents.答案：abandoned 2A terrible accident _to her on the way to school last week.答案： occurred 3_，she is a lucky girl，for we are all willing to help her in the future.答案：In a way4She was _by a car in the accident.
6、答案： knocked over 5To our _，her leg was broken and she was injured heavily.答案：sorrow6We all have much _for her.答案： sympathy7That balloon will _if you blow it up any more.答案： burst8At present，we are _another building boom.答案： witnessing.根据汉语提示，完成语段训练李华是我们班上一位可怜的女孩。她出生后被残忍的父母遗弃。是一位老太太把她养大的。上周在去上学的路上她出了
7、一场可怕的车祸，她被一辆车撞倒了。令我们伤心的是，她的一条腿断了并且伤得很厉害。我们对她非常同情。然而，从某种意义上说，她也是一位幸运的女孩，因为在将来我们都愿意帮助她。_答案：Li Hua is a very poor girl in our class，who was abandoned by her cruel parents after she was born.It was by an old woman that she was brought up.Last week a terrible accident occurred to her on the way to school
8、，in which she was knocked over by a car.To our sorrow，her leg was broken and she was injured heavily.We all have much sympathy for her.However，she is a lucky girl in a way for we are all willing to help her in the future.完形填空One cold day some men were sitting by the door of a hotel in Baltimore._1_
9、they looked down the street they saw a horseman coming.He was _2_very slowly，and both he and his horse were bespattered (溅污) with mud.The traveler was_3_at the door.He was dressed_4_，and，with his reddishbrown hair and mudbespattered face，looked like a hardworking countryman.“Have you a_5_here for me
10、？” he asked the landlord.Since the landlord was_6_of keeping a firstclass hotel，he_7_that his guests would not like the roughlooking traveler.So he said，“Sorry，sir.Every room is_8_.The only place I could put you would be in the barn (马厩)”“Well，then，” said the_9_，“I will see what they can do for me a
11、t the Planters Tavern，round the corner.” Then he left_10_.About an hour later，a welldressed gentleman came into the_11_and said，“I wish to see Mr Jefferson.He told me he would be here.”“Mr Jefferson！Was that man the vice president？”_12_the landlord.“Here，Dick！Build a fire in the best room.Put everyt
12、hing_13_，Sally.How_14_I was to turn Mr Jefferson away！He shall have all the rooms in the house.Ill go right_15_to the Planters and fetch him back.” So he went to the other hotel，where he _16_the vice president having a chat with some of his friends.“Mr Jefferson，” he said.“Please_17_me.You were so b
13、espattered with mud that I_18_you were some old farmer.If youll come back to my house，you shall have the best room.Of course，all the rooms if you_19_.Wont you come？”“No，” said Mr Jefferson.“A_20_is as good as any other man；where theres no room for a farmer，there can be no room for me.”语篇解读本文是记叙文。文章主
14、要讲述了一位旅店老板以貌取人，错把副总统拒之门外的故事。1A.Before BUntilCThough DAs解析：由后面的they saw a horseman coming可知，“当(As)”他们朝着街道往下看的时候发现有个人骑着马过来了。答案：D2A.riding Brunning Cjumping Dclimbing解析：由上文中的a horseman可以推知，他“骑着(riding)”马。答案：A3A.also Bonce Csoon Dstill解析：因为骑着马，所以这位旅客“很快(soon)”便来到了门口。答案：C4A.nicely Bsimply Cquickly Dwarml
15、y解析：由下文中的looked like a hardworking countryman可知，他衣着“朴素(simply)”。答案：B5A.room Bgift Cseat Dmeal解析：由下文中的Every room is.in the barn可知，他是来投宿的，所以他是问：“还有房间(room)吗？”答案：A6A.afraid Bcareful Cproud Dashamed解析：店主以拥有一家一流的旅店而“自豪(proud)”。答案：C7A.admitted BfearedCknew Dcomplained解析：由上文对该旅客外貌的描写和a firstclass hotel等信息可
16、知，店主“担心(feared)”其他客人会介意。答案：B8A.small Bold CcrowdedDfull解析：由于害怕该旅客影响了其他客人，所以店主说每个房间都是“满的(full)”。答案：D9A.travelerBlandlord C officer Dgentleman解析：此处应该是“旅客(traveler)”在讲话。答案：A10A.excited BshockedCdisappointed Dsatisfied解析：得知没有房间，该旅客离开了，他很“失望(disappointed)”。答案：C11A.market Bhotel Cbarn Dclub解析：由上文中的by the
17、door of a hotel和keeping a firstclass hotel可知，一位绅士走进了这家“旅店(hotel)”。答案：B12A.laughedBcheered Cexplained Dcried解析：听到那位绅士的话后，这位店主十分惊讶，所以他“喊道(cried)”：“杰斐逊先生！刚才那位就是副总统？”答案：D13A.in demand Bon dutyCin order Don business解析：得知刚才那位是副总统后，店主让人赶快把店里的东西都收拾“整齐(in order)”。答案：C14A.sillyBrude Cshy Dwise解析：这位店主竟然撵走了副总统，
18、所以自认为很“愚蠢(silly)”。答案：A15A.down Bup Cback Dround解析：由上文中的the PlantersTavern，round the corner可知，店主亲自“绕过(round)”拐角去了另一家旅店。答案：D16A.heard Bfound CkeptDwatched解析：他到另一家旅店后“发现(found)”副总统正在和朋友们聊天。答案：B17A.pardonBforgetCaccept Dbelieve解析：由于之前所做的事情，店主过来请求“原谅(pardon)”。答案：A18A.realized BdiscoveredCthought Dremembe
19、red解析：副总统身上沾满了泥水，所以店主“以为(thought)”他是个农民。答案：C19A.stay BwishCtry Dchange解析：店主说如果副总统“愿意(wish)”，他可以住旅店里所有的房间。答案：B20A.manager BstrangerCpresident Dfarmer解析：由下文的where theres no room for a farmer可知，这里是指“农民(farmer)”和其他人是一样的。答案：D.阅读理解Two students stand，looking uncertainly at what appears to be a pleasant sea
20、ting area just ahead.There are two tables in the cafe：one is taken by a young woman who was reading a book but the other is empty.However，no one else seems to be walking in.Thats because the seating area is actually a lifesize painting on the wall of one of the college buildings.A lifesize seating a
21、reathats only a painting？Thats John Pughs specialty：largescale (大比例尺的) public art.He uses the trompe 1 oeil，or “trick of the eye”，style.His paintings are realistic and appear to be threedimensional (三维的)The cafe scene includes not only the young woman but also a statue，a piece of art，and a small cat
22、.In another of his paintings，a great wave appears suddenly across the entire front of a building.The painting is huge，the wave looks like its about to crash，and three children appear to stand directly in its path.Stopping their truck in the middle of traffic，a group of firefighters ran over to save
23、the “children” shortly before the piece was completed.When the men got close enough to realize it was only a painting，they had a good laugh.No one seemed to mind being fooled by Pughs paintings.Most people，like the firefighters, are just impressed by Pughs skill.Pugh believes that by creating public
24、 art，he can communicate with a larger audience than if his art works were in a gallery.Many of his pieces，including the cafe scene described above，use the existing architecture.One of his other pieces creates the illusion (错觉) that part of a buildings wall has fallen down，showing an ancient Egyptian
25、 storeroom.Like the cafe scene，the Egyptian scene includes a human figure.In this case，however，the woman is not part of the scene.Instead，she appears to be a modern passerby，looking into the storeroom.Cities around the world have the works from Pugh.It is Pughs ability to create an obvious mystery i
26、n the middle of everyday life that makes his works speak to so many people.After all，who doesnt appreciate being tricked once in a while?语篇解读本文是说明文。文章主要介绍了画家John Pugh和他的三维立体壁画。1What are the two students doing?AThey are reading painting books.BThey are having coffee together.CThey are appreciating a
27、painting.DThey are looking for empty seats.解析：细节理解题。由第一段中的Two students stand.just ahead和Thats because the seating area is actually a lifesize painting可知，这两个学生正在欣赏一幅画。答案：C2In Paragraph 3，the word “children” is in quotation marks (引号) because_.Athe firefighters were shockedBthe children were in great
28、dangerCthe children were actually some adultsDthe frightening scene was just a picture解析：推理判断题。由第三段中的a group of firefighters ran over.it was only a painting可知，这些孩子只是画中的人物，所以作者加了引号。答案：D3Which of the following pictures is discussed in Paragraph 4?解析：细节理解题。由第四段中的part of a buildings wall has fallen down
29、，showing an ancient Egyptian storeroom和the Egyptian scene includes a human figure.looking into the storeroom可知，第四段描述的图画是A项。答案：A4What is the main purpose of the text?ATo discuss some different artistic styles.BTo introduce an artist and his public art.CTo describe the influence of John Pugh.DTo show how people react to art works.解析：写作目的题。本文主要介绍了画家John Pugh和他的三幅三维立体壁画，故选B项。答案：B
