1、课时分层作业(八)语言知识练习固基础单句语法填空1Although the number of competitors is (be) limited, a number of our classmates are (be) eager to take part in it.2Unfortunately, fifty percent of the men in this town are unemployed (employ)3What surprised me most was the way that she spoke to her father.4I sent an applicati
2、on to the company but have_received (receive) no reply from it so far.5They have set up a student organization (organize) to help with the campus safety.6Would you like to give me your dictionary in exchange for my old camera?7I couldnt have_gone (go) through that hard period without your help.8We c
3、ant afford to_waste (waste)a single minute because we have lots of things to finish in two days.9In winter, a lot of rich people fly south to get away from cold weather in the north.10My educational background and professional (profession) experience make me qualified for the job.高考题型练习提能力.阅读理解AScho
4、olgirl Lorna OBrien was in her kitchen when she looked out of the window and was terrified at what she saw.“Help!” she shouted.“Theres smoke and fire coming out of the kitchen window opposite.”Her father, John, ran across to the house while her 15yearold brother Paul called the fire service.Lorna, 1
5、6, rushed across and caught up with her dad, who had just kicked open the front door.They looked upstairs where they saw smoke coming out of the top flat.Lorna followed her father into the flat, where they found a pan(平底锅) on fire in the kitchen and the young mother, Mane Linn, who had been asleep,
6、passed out(失去意识)in the smokeblackened sitting room.Lornas dad threw a wet cloth over the pan and then turned off the stove(炉子)before starting to help Mane through the smoke down the stairs to safety.Suddenly Mane started crying,“My baby, my baby!”“Wheres the baby?”asked Lorna.“In the bedroom,”Mane s
7、houted back.While John pulled the crying mother from the house, Lorna, without a thought for her own safety, turned back to search for the baby.She found the little girl, 14monthold Ann, lying with her eyes closed.Lorna quickly took the baby, rushed downstairs through the fire and smoke.“It didnt cr
8、oss my mind at the time that I was near to dying when I rushed through the smoke,” said Lorna.“I was just thinking of the baby.Even after I came out of the house, I wasnt frightened.”When help arrived, baby Ann and her mum were taken to hospital for treatment.It was only when Lorna got back into the
9、 safety of her own house that she realised the danger she had faced.“I started shaking all over and thought of what could have happened to me,”she said.【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。女孩儿偶然间发现邻居家里着火,她不顾自身安危,与父亲一起将邻居母女救出失火房屋。1What did Lornas dad choose to do first when he entered the flat?APut out the fire.BTurn off th
10、e stove.COpen the windows.DHelp Mane downstairs.A细节理解题。由第二段中的“They looked upstairs.down the stairs to safety”可知,Lorna的父亲进入失火公寓之后,首先扑灭了火源。2What was the cause of the fire?AMane fell asleep while cooking.BAnn was careless when playing with fire.CMane suddenly passed out while cooking.DThere was somethi
11、ng wrong with the stove.A推理判断题。由第二段中的“they found a pan.smokeblackened sitting room”可知,厨房的平底锅着火,而Mane在客厅睡着,并因浓烟失去意识。因此可推断,Mane在做饭时睡着导致平底锅着火。3Which of the following can best describe Lorna when she saved the baby?ACareful.BPatient.CBrave.DClever.C推理判断题。由第三段中的“Lorna, without a thought for her own safet
12、y, turned back to search for the baby”和第四段中的“It didnt cross my mind at the time that I was near to dying when I rushed through the smoke”可知,Lorna救孩子时非常勇敢,一刻也没有想到自己的安危。4How did Lorna feel after returning to her house?AWorried. BFrightened.CProud.DRelaxed.B细节理解题。由最后一段中的“It was only when.she had faced”
13、以及Lorna所说的话可知,Lorna安全回到自己家之后才意识到救人时她面临了很大的危险,并对可能出现的严重后果感到害怕,全身颤抖。BWhether we recognize it at the time or not, there are people around us who can help or hurt us.Generally speaking, there are three types of people in this world: those who do no harm as we follow our life path, those who pull us up t
14、o a new purposefilled life path and those who pull us down to a boring and annoying life path.Although the offers may sound equally attractive, the motivations or the real directions may be questionable.Looking back over the years, my story may be dull, yet there were at least three life path jumps
15、I have experienced.The first was an opportunity to work for Senator (参议员) Jim Abdnor.I had written before how he gave me a completely new direction in my life.It lasted over seven years, ending with an experience of a lifetime working in the White House.Another is returning to school to get my MBA f
16、rom the University of Texas at Austin.After I realized that politics was not part of my life plan, I needed to get on a different path and going back to school was the ticket.A former professor from Augustana College provided me encouragement on to this path. Almost twenty years later, my business c
17、areer is still developing, but it has been full of lessons and experiences in leadership, friendship, and so on.Ill keep the third safe within my thoughts for now.I think you get the idea, though, on how life path jumps work.Why I said my story may be dull is that it seems normal at times.I havent w
18、ritten the book of all time, but taken two years to do mission (职责) work, or inspired people to change. However, when I look back warmly on my farm days to where I am now, I cannot help but feel fortunate for the life jumps I have encountered and taken.【语篇解读】我们周围的人可分为三种:对我们没有影响的人、指引我们走向更高目标的人和把我们拉向乏
19、味的生活之路的人。本文作者回忆了自己因受他人影响而几次改变人生道路的经历。5The first paragraph mainly tells us_Apeople around us can help or hurt usBthis world is full of challengesChow to classify our friendsDhow to protect ourselvesA段落大意题。根据第一段第一句及后面句子可知本段主要是说我们周围的人会对我们有帮助或者有伤害,故选A项。6We can conclude that Senator Jim Abdnor_Awas a suc
20、cessful directorBchose the author as his secretaryChad a major influence on the authorDworked for the White House for over seven yearsC推理判断题。根据第二段第三句可知参议员Jim Abdnor曾经给作者全新的引导,极大地影响了作者,故选C项。7What does the underlined word “encountered” probably mean?AInspired. BExperienced.CCollected.DInvited.B词义猜测题。根
21、据句子的逻辑关系可知画线词与前面的先行词“life jumps”为动宾关系,特别是第二段第一句中的最后部分“life path jumps I have experienced”更是本题的直接线索,故选B项。8How does the author feel about his life story?ADisappointed. BWorried.CSurprisedDSatisfied.D推理判断题。根据第二段第一句以及全文最后一句中的“I cannot help but feel fortunate for the life jumps I have encountered and tak
22、en”可知作者并非真的认为自己的一生枯燥无味,而是在为自己所经历的人生转折感到很幸运、很满意,故选D项。.阅读七选五Many arguments teenagers have with their parents are about one thing:independence.As you get older,youll want to do more stuff on your own,without your mom and dad tagging along with you.The arguments generally start when your parents think y
23、ou arent ready for extra responsibility while you think you are.Arguing with your parents isnt the best solution at all,but the best solution is gaining trust from your parents._1_Understand that its not your parents who do not want you to have independence.They want the best for you and think youre
24、 not ready or youll hurt yourself if you have the freedom to do whatever you want.Show your parents you can be sensible._2_ If you cant get home by 9:30,theyll never let you out after 10:00.Agree with them some“friends time”and some“family time”so that they know you wont be spending your whole weeke
25、nd out with your friends._3_They wont imagine you getting into trouble if they know how they are._4_They wont feel much worried letting you go off on your own if they know what youre up to.Call in and tell your parents that youre OK from time to time.The less they worry about you,the more independen
26、ce youll gain._5_If they find out,all that trust will be destroyed and then youll never get the extra independence you ever wanted.AShow your parents how independent you are.BNever lie to your parents about where youre going.CRemember to ask for your parents help if you need it.DAlways tell your par
27、ents when you are,and who youre with.EGenerally speaking,they wont be worried about increasing your independence.FAnd before you enjoy the“friends time”,introduce your friends to your parents.GAgree a time youll be home with your parents,and always make sure you keep to it.【语篇解读】本文论述了解决青少年想要独立而经常和父母
28、发生矛盾这一问题的四个方法。1E根据该空位置可知,该空承上启下,既总结第一段大意,又引出下文;而第一段主要陈述“青少年想要独立,但经常和父母发生矛盾,解决这一问题的关键是取得父母的信任”,再结合下文的整体内容可知,E项符合文章。2G根据空处后一句“If you cant get home by 9:30,theyll never let you out after 10:00”可知,如果你无法在9:30之前回家,他们将不会让你在10:00之后外出;据此可知,空处陈述“和父母商定一个你到家的时间,一直保证按时到家”,故G项正确。3F根据空处前一句中的“Agree with them somefr
29、iends time”可知,空处讲述在享受和朋友在一起的美好时光之前,你可以向父母介绍朋友以免父母担心,故F项正确。4D根据空处所在位置可知,空处是该段的主题句;通读该段内容可知,该段主要说要告知你的父母你的情况,据此可知,D项符合文意。5B根据空处后一句“If they find out,all that trust will be destroyed and then youll never get the extra independence you ever wanted”可知,一旦被父母发现,你们之间的信任会遭到破坏,你便无法获得想要的独立;据此可以判断,空处表示“不要在自己的行踪方
30、面向父母撒谎”,故B项正确。.语法填空When I was in primary school, I didnt like going to school. I had 1._(difficult) in reading and writing and I always could not answer the teachers questions 2._(correct). I cried a lot at school because I 3._(laugh) at by my classmates.My parents would always get mad at me.I felt
31、very upset and didnt have any interest 4._study.But then one day, I decided 5._(change) my attitude towards study.6._I ended up paying more attention in class and I started to practice my vocabulary and spelling skills.Also, I always 7._(go) to my teachers to ask for help when I had any trouble.I st
32、arted to do better in Grade 3.8._I was in Grade 4, I was still improving.By Grade 5, I had become the top student in class.Now as I am 9._senior high school student, I know it might be difficult at first.But I like my past in primary school, I know if I keep working and dont give up I will be 10._(s
33、uccess)【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了作者小时候学习上有困难,不愿上学,后来改变了态度,所以成绩越来越好的故事。1difficulty考查名词。此处讲作者在读和写方面有困难。have difficulty in.“在方面有困难”,故填difficulty。2correctly考查副词。分析句子结构可知,此处应用副词修饰动词answer,故填correctly。3was laughed考查时态和语态。作者描述小时候的事情,所以用一般过去时。主语I与laugh是被动关系,故空处应用一般过去时的被动式was laughed。4in考查介词。have interest in.“对有兴趣”。5to change考查非谓语动词。decide to do sth.“决定做某事”,故填to change。6So考查连词。根据语境可知,上下文之间是因果关系,且为前因后果,故填so。7went考查时态。空处叙述过去发生的事情,所以应用一般过去时。8When考查连词。此处指当我上四年级的时候成绩仍然在提高,故填When,表示“当时”。9a考查冠词。student是可数名词单数,所以应用不定冠词表示泛指,又因senior的发音以辅音音素开头,故应填a。10successful考查形容词。分析句子结构可知,空处应用形容词作表语。