1、SectionDiscoveringUsefulStructures一、选词填空1.finance/financialI only like news and magazines.Tokyo and New York are major centres.2.poet/poem/poetryI spent all my spare time reading .The girl repeated the after I had read it twice.He was not only a successful writer but also the greatest of his time.3.
2、poison/poisonousShe was bitten on the ankle by a snake.Spiritual rubbish can childrens pure minds.4.fold/unfoldHe the handkerchief and put it in my pocket.As the story ,we learn more about Maxs childhood.二、用省略形式完成句子1.Would you like to see the film with me?Sure,(我想去).2.What do you think made your bro
3、ther so excited?(赢得一项大奖).3.(如果必要的话),we will finish it ahead of time.三、把下列句子改写为省略形式1.Someone has used my mobile phone,but I dont know who has used it._2.John worked hard but his brother did not work hard._3.Has he ever been abroad?No,he has never been abroad._4.Though he is busy,he always spends week
4、end with his family._5.You mustnt be late and you mustnt be absent._6.Give me your name and address,please._7.It is well done._8.Mother can take a rest,Mother should take a rest but Mother wont take a rest after long hours of work._四、阅读理解The Trans-Siberian Railway is a single train line that crosses
5、 nearly the complete length of Russia,from Moscow to Vladivostok.It covers a total of 5,772 miles,running from Europe to Asia.Unlike the longest flight in the world,which just began transporting passengers in 2018,the Trans-Siberian Railway started its business in 1916.Anyone who has taken this long
6、 journey,or even just part of it,will tell you that it travels at a rather slow speed,passing through some amazing,remote areas of Russia.You dont have to make the full journey without stopping.Instead,youre recommended to get off where there are attractive views,since it stops in some pretty fantas
7、tic places.But you certainly can take the full journey non-stop.If you do,the trip will take about 144 hourssix full days!You can book tickets with travel agencies.You can also make the booking online and tickets will be sent to your hotel or personal address.Children under 4 years old accompanied b
8、y adults can travel free,but cannot take up a seat.A child ticket needs to be bought if you want to get a seat for the child.There are longer railway services in the transportation world,but only one of them is a passenger line as some longer routes transport goods,nottravellers.This railway may not
9、 be the fastest or the most modern,but its clearly still an important player in the transportation world!1.Why is the longest flight mentioned in the first paragraph?A.To compare the two different ways of transport.B.To state the Trans-Siberian Railway is out of date.C.To explain how long the Trans-
10、Siberian Railway covers.D.To show the great history of the Trans-Siberian Railway.2.Which of the following statements about the Trans-Siberian Railway is TRUE?A.A non-stop journey is suggested.B.It takes six full days to finish a non-stop trip.C.Children are always free of charge on this trip.D.It i
11、s the longest railway in the transportation world.3.Where does this passage probably come from?A.A history textbook.B.A science fiction.C.A business journal.D.A travel magazine.五、完形填空Born in America,I spoke English,notChinese,the language of my ancestors.When I was three,my parents flashed cards wit
12、h Chinese1 at my face,but I pushed them 2.My mum believed I would learn 3 I was ready.But the 4 never came.On a Chinese New Years Eve,my uncle spoke to me in Chinese,but all I could do was 5 at him,confused,scratching my head.“Still cant speak Chinese?” He 6me,“You cant even buy a fish in Chinatown.
13、”“Hey,this is America,notChina.Ill get some 7 with or without Chinese.” I replied and turned to my mum for 8.“Remember to ask for fresh fish,XinXianYu,” she said,handing over a $20 bill.I9 the words,running downstairs into the streets of Chinatown.I found the fish 10 surrounded in a sea of customers
14、.“Id like to buy some fresh fish,” I shouted to the fisherman.But he 11 my English words and turned to serve the next customer.The laugh of the people behind increased 12 their impatience.With every 13,the breath of the dragons on my back grew strongermy blood boiling14 me to cry out.“XianShengYu,pl
15、ease.”“Very XianSheng,” I repeated.The crowd erupted into laughter.My face turned 15 and I ran back home 16,except for the $20 bill I held tightly in my pocket.Should I laugh or cry?TheyreChinese.ImChinese.I should feel right at 17.Instead,I was the joke,a disgrace(丢脸) to the language.Sometimes,I la
16、ugh at my fish 18,but,in the end,the joke is on 19.Every laugh is a culture 20;every laugh is my heritage(传统) fading away.1.A.custom B.gamesC.charactersD.language2.A.aheadB.aroundC.alongD.aside3.A.whenB.beforeC.unlessD.until4.A.successB.studyC.timeD.attempt5.A.aimB.jokeC.nodD.stare6.A.cared about B.
17、laughed at C.argued with D.asked after7.A.right now B.from now C.at times D.in time8.A.decisionB.permissionC.informationD.preparation9.A.repeatedB.reviewedC.spelledD.kept10.A.farmB.standC.pondD.market11.A.guessedB.forgetC.doubtedD.ignored12.A.byB.as C.withD.from13.A.secondB.effortC.desireD.movement1
18、4.A.forcingB.allowingC.persuadingD.leading15.A.brightB.blankC.paleD.red16.A.open-mouthed B.tongue-tied C.empty-handed D.broken-hearted17.A.serviceB.homeC.riskD.root18.A.tradeB.deedC.challengeD.incident19.A.itB.us C.me D.them20.A.thrownB.lostC.dividedD.reflected六、语篇填空When meeting people at the airpor
19、t,most people smile and shake hands with people they meet.We know that a smile is usually a sign that people feel friendly and happy,1. what if we dont know who the new person is?What if we are not 2.(introduce) by a friend?Sometimes people are 3.(danger) and humans have to find ways to protect 4.(t
20、hem).We have to make sure we can trust people we do not know,and we have to show that we are not dangerous.Showing our hands means that we are not armed.In many cultures today,the Western custom of 5.(shake) hands is used.We use our right hand,which is usually 6.(strong) than the left one.If we are
21、using our hand this way,it cannot be holding a knife or a gun.It shows that we can trust each other.Not all cultures use the handshake,and people in many Asian cultures do not always touch another person.Japanese people might cover one hand with 7. other hand and,depending on 8. they are greeting,bo
22、w9.(slight) or quite low.In almost all cultures,to smile and show an open right hand 10.(mean),“Welcome,you are safe with me.”SectionDiscoveringUsefulStructures一、1.finance;financial2.poetry/poems;poem;poet3.poisonous;poison4.folded;unfolds 二、1.Id love to2.Winning a great prize 3.If necessary三、1.Some
23、one has used my mobile phone,but I dont know who.2.John worked hard but his brother did not.3.Has he ever been abroad?No,he has never.4.Thoughbusy,he always spends weekend with his family.5.You mustnt be late or absent.6.Your name and address,please.7.Well done.8.Mothercan,should but wont take a res
24、t after long hours of work.四、1.D根据第一段中的“Unlikethelongestflightintheworld,whichjustbegantransportingpassengersin2018,theTrans-SiberianRailwaystarteditsbusinessin1916.”可知,世界上最长的航班2018年才开始运送乘客,但西伯利亚大铁路在1916年开始运营。通过对比突出了西伯利亚大铁路历史的悠久。故选D项。2.B根据第二段中的“Butyoucertainlycantakethefilljourneynon-stop.Ifyoudo,th
25、etripwilltakeabout144hourssixfulldays!”可知,如果中间不下车,整个旅行要花整整六天的时间。故选B项。3.D本文介绍了西伯利亚大铁路,也介绍了订票以及游玩方式,所以这最有可能来自旅游杂志。故选D项。五、1.C根据下文的them并结合常识可知,“我”的父母让“我”看汉字卡片。2.D根据上下文语境可知,作者因为不愿意学汉字,就把汉字卡片推开了。故选D项。3.A面对“我”的拒绝,妈妈认为“我”还没做好准备,等“我”准备好了自然会学。此处表示时间,因此选A项。4.C此处表示那个时刻从没到来,用time与上文的when呼应。5.D因为“我”听不懂叔叔的话,所以“我”只
26、是困惑地盯着他。6.B根据下文的“YoucantevenbuyafishinChinatown.”可知,此处表示“我”叔叔笑话“我”。7.A根据下文提到作者去买鱼可知,此处表示“我”可以立刻把鱼买回来。故选A项。8.B此处表示“我”请求妈妈允许我出去买鱼。故选B项。9.A结合常识,妈妈让“我”记住买新鲜的鱼,“我”怕忘了,所以就重复了妈妈的话。10.B此处表示卖鱼的货摊,stand符合语境。11.D根据下文的“turnedtoservethenextcustomer”可知摊主没有理“我”。12.C根据语境可知,“我”后面的人因为不耐烦而嘲笑“我”。此处用with表示原因。13.A此处表示时间一
27、秒一秒地过去。14.A此处表示“我”的恼怒迫使“我”大声喊出来。15.D人群爆发出一阵笑声,作者意识到自己说错了,因此他的脸变红了。16.C结合上文以及下文的“exceptforthe$20billIheldtightlyinmypocket”可知,“我”没买到鱼,所以只好空手跑回家。17.B此处表示和中国人在一起“我”应该感到很自在。18.D此处表示作者有时也会嘲笑自己买鱼的那件事。19.C但是最终作者成了笑柄。thejokesonsb意思是“开玩笑开到某人自己身上了”。20.B根据后文的“fadingaway”的提示可知选lost“失去的”。六、1.but2.introduced3.dangerous4.themselves5.shaking6.stronger7.the8.whom/who9.slightly10.means
