1、课 下 作 业.单项填空1We _ him _ theft but he denied it.Acharged;of Baccused;ofCcharged;for Daccused;with答案B句意:我们指控他犯了盗窃罪,但是他否认了这一点。accuse sb of sth或charge sb with sth控告某人某事。2Mother always complains that children _ their shoes very quickly.Afind out Bwash outCwear out Dset out答案Cfind out “查明,发现”;wash out “洗净
2、,冲毁”;wear out “耗尽,用坏,穿破”;set out “出发,开始”。句意:母亲总是抱怨说孩子们很快就把他们的鞋穿破了。由此可知C项正确。3Forgotten something?I can keep an eye on your kids if you want to go and get it._ Thank you all the same.AIts very kind of you. BOh,how careless of me!CI might as well go and get it. DWell,I can do without it.答案D句意:“忘东西了吗?如果
3、你想回去取的话,我可以照看你的孩子。”“哦,没有也行。还是要谢谢你。”由“Thank you all the same.”可知,答话者不需要回去取东西,故选D项。4Black holes _ not be seen directly,so determining the number of them is a tough task.Acan BshouldCmust Dneed答案Acan意为“能够”,表示黑洞是不能直接被看见的。should意为“应该”,表示因责任、必要、义务、道义、原则等方面的原因而应该做的事。must意为“必须”,表示出于职责、义务该做某事或出于主观意识而必须要做某事。n
4、eed意为“需要”。5When I wanted to express my thanks to him,words _ me.I just held his hands firmly and choked.Aleft Bfled Cforgot Descaped答案D句意:当我想表达对他的谢意时,却不知要说什么。我只是紧紧握住他的手,哽咽了。escape “逃跑,逃脱;消失,忘掉,被遗忘”,符合句意。6I _ an email address for my dad so that I could email him regularly.Aput up Bmade upCwent up Dse
5、t up答案D句意:我为爸爸建了一个邮箱地址,以便经常给他发邮件。put up “搭建,张贴”;make up “构成,化妆”;go up “上升,增加”;set up “建立,开办”。7People are _ at the fact that house prices tend to rise year by year at a(n) _ rate.Aamazed;amazed Bamazing;amazingCamazing;amazed Damazed;amazing答案D句意:人们对房价一年年以令人吃惊的速度上涨这一事实感到震惊。第一个空形容人吃惊,用amazed;第二个空表示事物的
6、特点,用amazing。8At least 30 workers were _ in the explosion accident,including an unconscious one who was taken to the hospital.Ainjured BwoundedCharmed Dhurt答案A句意:在这次爆炸事故中至少有30名工人受伤,其中1名昏迷不醒,已被送往医院。injure主要指意外事故中受伤。hurt伤害;wound指刀、枪、剑伤;harm伤害。根据句意,选A。9What happened to that woman selling newspapers?I do
7、nt know.She_around here for a long time.Ahasnt seen Bdidnt seeChadnt been seen Dhasnt been seen答案D根据答语第一句中的时态可知,此处强调的是“到目前为止,好长时间没有见到她了”,而且see与she之间是逻辑上的动宾关系,所以用现在完成时的被动语态。10A notice was _ in order to remind the students of the changed lecture time.Asent up Bgiven upCset up Dput up答案Dsend up “发射”;gi
8、ve up “放弃”;set up “竖起,升起”;put up “张贴”;根据句意“一则通知被张贴出来,以便提醒学生们演讲的变更时间”;故选D项。.阅读理解 CareerC has compiled a list of the top jobs that pay a decent wage and that have a good earning potential. Administrative Assistant (Median Salary:$35,330) Administrative assistants provide administrative support includi
9、ng conducting research,preparing reports,and handling information requests.They may also arrange conference calls,meetings,and events for the company.Administrative assistants may provide support to just one person,but more frequently,they support an entire department or team within a company. Carpe
10、nter (Median Salary:$39,940) Carpenters make repairs,as well as cut,build,and install furniture,structures,and frameworks.Carpenters can work outside (e.g.building a bridge) or work inside (e.g.putting in shelves or installing cabinets)Because of the equipment used,such as saws and ladders,the job i
11、s not without danger. Computer Support Specialist (Median Salary:$48,900) Computer support specialists help and advise people and offices using computer software and equipment.Responsible for figuring out a variety of information technology (IT) issues,the WiFi isnt working,and the reason the email
12、wont go through,computer service technicians need to have strong technical knowhow,patience,and excellent communication skills. Electrician (Median Salary:$49,840) From factories to offices to homes,electricians are in charge of supplying power by installing and maintaining electricity,lighting,and
13、communication systems.Electricians can be employed in jobs that are indoors or outdoors.【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了若干工作,其中包括具体的工作内容及工资待遇等。1You want to be computer support specialist because you are good at _Apreparing reportsBinstalling furnitureCplaying online games Ddealing with IT issues答案D推理判断题。根据第四段
14、第二句可知,计算机技术支持专家需要负责解决各种信息技术方面的问题,所以,如果你想申请这方面的工作需要擅长这方面的技术。2Who are most likely to be interested in the passage?AStudents who are at school.BPeople who want to earn more.CWorkers who have no degrees.DEngineers who are well known.答案B推理判断题。根据第一段中的“a list of the top jobs”,“a decent wage”和“a good earnin
15、g potential”等信息可以推知,想找个体面的工作并想赚更多钱的人可能会对本文感兴趣。.任务型阅读The Greatest JourneyI had lunch last week with a highranking business woman for a fortune 500 company.I asked her what tips she would give to someone early in their career.Without hesitation she jumped right into four keys to her professional climb
16、:Know your business.Never get satisfaction with your industry or your position.In most cases,the knowledge you hold now is not good enough to stand the test of time.Thus,you must keep working to stay on top of whats new and whats coming down the pipeline.This is what really counts,especially early i
17、n a professional career,as many entry level associates are content to be gainfully employed.Pick careers with care.Again,early in your career it is easy to run after the job that offers the most money.In the case of a lifelong career money cannot answer all things.If you are going to be an entrepren
18、eur then youll probably start with a budget of zero.Yet,if you have the discipline,working for yourself could be the best choice youve ever made.If you are going to work for a company you have to do your homework.If you find a company that consists with your values and produces a product that you 10
19、0% believe in,then youll have an easy time giving that organization your all.Be personable.If everyone hates to be around you at the office,its time to check your attitude.Weve all heard at least one anecdote about a great thinker with great skills who drove coworkers crazy.Someway,somehow many of t
20、he brightest and best lack the “people skills” to advance beyond an entry level position.In short,you must have the interpersonal insight to interact with internal and external contacts.If not,you may find that you are unimportant once someone with softskills joins the organization.Why?People have t
21、o buy you before they ever buy the product youre selling.Be willing to move.This is where I got puzzled.She shared how she lived in seven states still working for the same organization.Much is made of moving in todays attempts to climb the corporate ladder.As more and more companies extend to have a
22、 global reach,it is easy to understand why new opportunities birth in various locations.Whatever the path,outline in your heart what destination you hope to reach and this will be a key indicator as to which Journey will be greatest for you.The Greatest JourneyPassage OutlinesSupporting DetailsInfor
23、mation about a business womanShe held a high (1)_ in a fortune 500 company.She worked for the same organization (2)_ the fact that she lived in seven states.(3)_ on professional climbKnow your businessDont fix eyes on the financial (4)_ in the initial stage.Be modest about your performance in the po
24、sition,for you need to better your knowledge so as not to lag behind.Pick careers (5)_Dont run after wellpaying jobs early in your career.Work in an ideal company and you are willing to be (6)_ to that organization.Be personable(7)_ driving coworkers crazy for lack of social skills.Try to (8)_ other
25、s both internally and externally so that no one can shake your foundations in the organization.Be willing to moveAs an increasing number of companies (9)_ their business globally,new opportunities arise accordingly.ConclusionWith your dreaming destination (10)_ in mind,you will be navigated through
26、the greatest journey.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章讲述的是作者通过与一位成功女士的交谈,给出了职场新人工作的四条准则。1rank/position根据第一段中的“I had lunch last week.a fortune 500 company.”可知,上周“我”和一个在财富五百强公司工作的高层商业女性一块吃饭。2despite根据倒数第三段中的“She shared how.the same organization.”可知,她分享她曾经在七个州怎样居住过,却为同一个公司工作的经历。3Tips/Suggestions/Advice根据第一段第二句“I asked
27、 her what tips she would give to someone early in their career.”可知,女高管给出了四个建议。4interest/gain/profit根据第三段第二句“Again,early in your career it is easy to run after the job that offers the most money.”可知,在起步阶段不要把眼睛盯在钱或利益上。5carefully根据第三段第一句“Pick careers with care”可知,谨慎选择职业。6committed/devoted/dedicated根据第四
28、段第二句“If you find.giving that organization your all.”可知,如果你找到理想的公司,你就要全身心地投入。7Avoid/Stop根据第五段第三、四句可知,我们都听说过一个思想家把同事逼疯的故事。总之,不管怎么说,有不少聪明优秀的人才缺乏初级职位所需的“人际交往技能”。8contact根据倒数第四段第一句“In short,you must have the interpersonal insight to interact with internal and external contacts.”可知,总之,你必须要有人际洞察力,能看到内部和外部的
29、联系。9extend/expand/grow根据倒数第二段最后一句可知,随着越来越多的公司开始全球的拓展业务,所以很容易理解新的机会在各地诞生。10outlined/kept/born根据最后一段可知,不管是什么路径,在你心目中勾勒出你希望到达的目的地,这将是你伟大旅程中一个关键的指明灯。.书面表达My doorbell rings at 11 am. On the step, I find an elderly Chinese lady; she is small and slight, and shes holding the hand of a little boy. In her ot
30、her hand, she holds a paper carrier bag. I know this lady. It is by no means her first visit. She is the little boys grandmother, and her daughter bought the house next door last October. My visitors daughter, Nicole (who speaks fluent English), is currently in Shanghai, but her parents are in Vanco
31、uver for the summer with the little boy. Nicole has told her mother that I am having heart surgery shortly, and the result is that her mother has decided I need to be supplied with meals.I know what is inside the paper carrier baga thermos with hot soup and a stainlesssteel container with a meal of
32、rice, vegetables and either chicken, meat or shrimp, sometimes with a kind of pancake. This has become an almostdaily occurrence. She doesnt speak English and all I can say in Mandarin is hello.So here we are, two grandmothers a world away from where we were raised, neither of us able to speak the o
33、thers language but communicating one way or another (with some help from technology). The doorbell keeps ringing and there is the familiar brown paper carrier bag, handed smilingly to me by her.Im working on some more Mandarin words. “Thank you” is, of course, the first one. Somehow, it seems inadeq
34、uate.【写作内容】1用约30个单词概述上述信息的主要内容;2结合上述信息,用约120个单词发表你的观点,内容包括:(1)谈谈你对这个温暖的小故事的看法;(2)假设你出国学习,你会如何与邻居交流?(不少于两点)【写作要求】1写作过程中不能直接引用原文语句;2作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称;3不必写标题。【评分标准】内容完整,语言规范,语篇连贯,词数适当。【参考范文】During her illness, the author has been taken care of by an old Chinese lady, who rings her doorbell and provides
35、her with meals, which becomes a regular routine. Although she doesnt speak English, her kindness needs no translation.After reading the story, I am deeply moved. What I feel is the love among people, which is powerful enough to break barriers. People can live in harmony regardless of their skin colo
36、rs and languages. If I go abroad for further study and face the problem of how to communicate with neighbors, first of all, I will make efforts to learn their native language and establish sincere communication with them. Then learning about their cultures and taboos can better promote our understanding of one another.As an old saying goes, “a good neighbor is better than a brother far off ”. When we study abroad, a neighbor may be of great help to us, especially in emergency.