1、Section CDeveloping ideas & Presenting ideas必备知识基础练进阶训练第一层.单词拼写1Many people were _ (吃惊，震惊) by the film when it first came out.2The young scientists _(遭遇，邂逅) many difficulties during their exploration.3A plane offers you an unusual and _(令人惊叹的) view of the world.4It may _(结冰，冻结) tonight, so bring tho
2、se plants inside.5Its rude to _(盯着看) at other people at public places.6Adam pressed a _ (按钮)and waited for the lift.7As you know, cost was a key _ (要素)in our decision.8I saw them making their way, hand in hand, down the _ (小道).9I have invited a top _ (摄影师)to take our pictures.10Peoples choice of col
3、ors is also influenced by their bodies _ (反应) toward them.单句语法填空1He took the job for _ (variety) reasons.2He is in hospital, recovering _ a heart attack.3I dont know why youre so concernedit isnt your problem _ all.4Its _ (shock) that he refused to help his twin brother.5I remember it was _ (freeze)
4、 cold that day.6Staring directly _ me, she didnt say anything about it.7Its high time that we concentrated _ our study.8The exhibition is held _ (annual). 课文语法填空As a nature photographer, although I have to brave the elements, I enjoy 1._ (work) outside in the wild. I can observe animals in their 2._
5、 (nature) environment.My favourite place to take photos is Yellowstone National Park, 3._ is the worlds first national park. It is famous for the variety of its wildlife, especially its bears. A bear has an average weight of over 180 kilograms, and can run at 4._ speed of 72 kilometres per hour and
6、is good at swimming.Last spring in Yellowstone, I walked along a path through a dark forest. I was fascinated by this 5._ (amaze) scene. 6._ (sudden), I found a bear staring back at me. I froze with my legs 7._ (shake). Somehow, I forced my finger 8._ (press) the button. After a while, the bear turn
7、ed and ran back into the forest. When I recovered 9._ the shock, I found my most frightening but magical experience 10._ (capture)forever in a single image.The photo was a reminder to show respect to all animals.关键能力提升练进阶训练第二层.阅读理解AThey say there are three ways to experience the Grand Canyon: on foo
8、t, on mules (骡子) or by air. We chose the first. Up early, my husband and I and our three children couldnt wait to get started. We decided to walk along a lovely path named Bright Angel Trail.As we set out, I was shocked at how narrow the path was. And I couldnt help noticing that the other tourists
9、werent like us. They had heavy backpacks, water bottles, and hats. But as usual we were dressed. As the sun rose higher, Arizonas famous heat seemed to roast us. There was no shade and our legs were aching. We decided to go back, with the girl on my back and the boys far behind. By the time we final
10、ly got back, our_legs_were_like_jelly.The next day, after wed had a long rest and a good breakfast, we were ready for another view of the Canyonby air. After our last walk, this would be the easiest thing in the world.We called to each other excitedly as the plane took off and circled around the Can
11、yon. But the smiles on our faces disappeared as the pilot tossed(翻转)the plane around, pretending he was going to hit the ground. I shouted, “STOP, TAKE US BACK！” When we finally arrived back on land, once again our legs were like jelly. We hardly spoke as we drove back.As I said, there are three way
12、s to view the Grand Canyon. We never tried the mules, but personally Id suggest a fourth: buy yourself a good magazine like National Geographic. That way, you can see the Canyon, without fear or tiredness.1What can we learn from the second paragraph?AThey made a careful preparation before the trip.B
13、.The children were more joyful than their parents.CBright Angel Trail was not as lovely as they expected.DThe summer heat prevented them from enjoying the view.2What does the underlined expression “our legs were like jelly” probably mean?AWe were weak.BWe were unhappy.CWe were dissatisfied.DWe were
14、disappointed.3Which of the following best describes their Canyon trip by air?AIt proved to be frightening.BIt was more comfortable.CIt turned out to be exciting.DIt made each of them tired.4What is the authors purpose by saying: buy yourself a good magazine like National Geographic?AExperiencing the
15、 Canyon on mules would be the best way.BOne needs to dress less when visiting the Grand Canyon.CThe writer was not serious when she made the suggestion.DThe whole family narrowly escaped from the air accident.BThe African elephant, the largest land animal remaining on earth, is of great importance t
16、o African ecosystem. Unlike other animals, the African elephant is to a great extent the builder of its environment. As a big planteater, it largely shapes the forest and savanna (稀树草原) surroundings in which it lives, therefore setting_the_terms of existence for millions of other animals that live i
17、n its habitat (栖息地).It is the elephants great desire for food that makes it a disturber of the environment and an important builder of its habitat. In its continuous search for the 300 pounds of plants it must have every day, it kills small trees and underbrush, and pulls branches off big trees. Thi
18、s results in numerous open spaces in both deep tropical forests and in the woodlands that cover part of the African savannas. In these open spaces are numerous plants at various stages of growth that attract a variety of other planteaters.Take the rainforests for example. In their natural state, the
19、 spreading branches overhead shut out sunlight and prevent the growth of plants on the forest floor. By pulling down trees and eating plants, elephants make open spaces, allowing new plants to grow on the forest floor. In such situations, the forests become suitable for large hoofed planteaters to m
20、ove around and for small planteaters to get their food as well.What worries scientists now is that the African elephant has become an endangered species. If the elephant disappears, scientists say, many other animals will also disappear from vast areas of forest and savanna, greatly changing and wor
21、sening the whole ecosystem.5What is the passage mainly about?ADisappearance of African elephants.BThe eating habit of African elephants.CThe effect of African elephants search for food.D.Forests and savannas as habitats for African elephants.6What does the underlined phrase “setting the terms” most
22、probably mean?AFixing the time.BWorsening the state.CImproving the quality.DDeciding the conditions.7What do we know about the open spaces in the passage?A.They are home to many endangered animals.BThey provide food mainly for African elephants.CThey result from the destruction of rainforests.DThey
23、are attractive to different kinds of planteating animals.8The passage is developed mainly by _Agiving examplesBdescribing the changes in space orderCpointing out similarities and differencesDshowing the effect and then explaining the causes.七选五How did you learn how to ride your bike? Someone probabl
24、y taught you a few skills and then you practiced a lot._1_ No one is born to know how to study. You need to learn a few study skills and then practice them.Good studying starts in class._2_ Are you sitting next to a talkative person? Is it hard to see the board? Make sure youre focused in class. Tel
25、l your teacher or parents about any problems that are preventing you from paying attention and taking good notes._3_ Waiting until Thursday night to study for Fridays test will make a homework night no fun! It also makes it hard to do your best. Were all guilty (内疚的) of putting things off sometimes.
26、 One of the best ways to make sure that doesnt happen is to plan ahead.Ask for help. You cant study effectively (有效地) if youre confused about something._4_ You can check yourself by reading through your notes. Does it all make sense? If not, ask your teacher to go over it with you.Get a good nights
27、sleep. If you have a test tomorrow and youve followed your study plan but suddenly you cant remember anything, not even 22, dont worry. Your brain needs time to digest (消化) all the information youve given it. Try to get a good nights sleep._5_APlan ahead for tests.BDo you have trouble paying attenti
28、on in class?CStudy regularly instead of just the night before.DYou can learn how to study in much the same way.EIf youre studying math or science, practice some exercises.FBe sure to ask your teacher for help if you dont understand.GYoull be surprised by what comes back to you in the morning.Section
29、 CDeveloping ideas & Presenting ideas必备知识基础练.1shocked2.encountered3.breathtaking4.freeze5.stare6.button7.element8.path9.photographer10.reactions.1various2.from3.after4.shocking5.freezing6.at7.on8.annually.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文，记述了一位自然摄影师的摄影经历。1答案与解析：working考查非谓语动词。enjoy doing sth. 喜欢做某事，故用working。2答案与解析：na
30、tural考查形容词。修饰名词environment应用形容词，natural是形容词，意为“自然的”。3答案与解析：which考查定语从句。本句含非限制性定语从句，先行词是Yellowstone National Park，关系词在从句中作主语，故用关系代词which。4答案与解析：a考查冠词。at a speed of 以的速度。5答案与解析：amazing考查形容词。修饰名词scene应用形容词，amazing是形容词，意为“令人吃惊的”。6答案与解析：Suddenly考查副词。修饰整句话，应用副词，suddenly是副词，意为“突然地”。7答案与解析：shaking考查with的复合结
31、构。my legs和shake之间是主动关系，故用现在分词。8答案与解析：to press考查不定式。force sb./sth. to do sth. 强迫某人/某物做某事。9答案与解析：from考查介词。recover from 从中恢复。10答案与解析：was captured考查时态和语态。从句的主语my most frightening but magical experience和capture之间是被动关系，本文讲述的是过去的事情，故用一般过去时的被动语态。关键能力提升练.A【语篇解读】本文为记叙文。本文讲述的是作者一家游大峡谷的故事。1答案与解析：C细节理解题。 结合第一段提到
32、“We decided to walk along a lovely path named Bright Angel Trail.” 再根据第二段：结果是“shocked at how narrow the path was”，当然是“not as lovely as they expected.” 但从全文看他们的旅途不愉快，主要是身体虚弱而非夏天的热。2答案与解析：A句意猜测题。根据第二段第一句话提到：当我们出发时， 我对这条如此狭窄的道路感到非常吃惊和第五句话提到：太阳火辣，没有遮凉的地方，故可知回来时必然软弱无力。3答案与解析：A推理判断题。根据第四段第二、三句话可看出他们胆战心惊。4
33、答案与解析：C推理判断题。作者显然是在开玩笑的提出了第四种方式买本杂志舒舒服服地看大峡谷，不用担惊受怕。B【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，主要讲述的是在非洲草原的生物链中非洲象的重要作用，它不断地寻找食物，拓展了数百万其他动物的生存空间。5答案与解析：C主旨大意题。本文主要讲述的是在非洲草原的生物链中非洲象的重要作用，它不断地寻找食物，拓展了数百万其他动物的生存空间。6答案与解析：D词义猜测题。根据第一段的“As a big planteater, it largely shapes the forest and savanna surroundings in which it lives, t
34、herefore setting_the_terms of existence for millions of other animals that live in its habitat.”可知，非洲象塑造了它所栖居的森林和草原的环境，也决定了数百万其他动物的生存条件。7答案与解析：D细节理解题。第二段的“This results in numerous open spaces in both deep tropical forests and in the woodlands that cover part of the African savannas. In these open sp
35、aces are numerous plants at various stages of growth that attract a variety of other planteaters.”说明了开阔的空地上有很多处于各个生长阶段的植物，这对各种各样的其他草食动物很有吸引力。8答案与解析：D推理判断题。本文主要描述非洲象的行为带来的具体影响以及产生这些影响的原因。.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了高效学习的几种方法。1答案与解析：D根据空前的“Someone probably taught you a few skills and then you practiced a lot”和
36、空后两句可知，此处承上启下，说的是要用学习如何骑自行车的方法来学习如何学习。故D项符合语境。2答案与解析：B根据本空后的连续的两个问句及其内容可知，此处说的是关于课堂上集中注意力的内容，故B项符合语境。3答案与解析：A根据空后内容可知，直到星期四晚上才为星期五的考试复习这种做法很不可取，故此处是说要提前为考试做准备，故A项符合语境。本段最后一句中的“plan ahead”也是提示。4答案与解析：F根据本段主题句 “Ask for help”及空后内容可知，此处讲的是向老师求助，故F项符合语境。5答案与解析：G根据空前内容可知，应该在晚上努力睡个好觉，此处说的是睡个好觉的好处，表示早晨醒来你会发现你记得学过的东西了。故G项符合语境。
