1、Section Using Language,Summing Up & Learning Tip一、选择适当的短语填空earn ones livingbenefit fromcut down before longput on weight1All of us will these changes.答案benefit from2My brother likes eating meat and he is .答案putting on weight3Though he is young,he can by selling newspapers.答案earn his living4I believe
2、 they will come to our help .答案before long5At last she decided to on her smoking.答案cut down二、选择括号中的词或短语,并用其适当形式填空1As is known to all,the local economy will the newly built highway.(benefit to/benefit from)答案benefit from2What she is good at is that she can creative imagination with intelligence to cr
3、eate some wonders.(connect/combine)答案combine3The speed on this road is 70 mph.(limited/limit)答案limit4Since they bought the house,the Smiths these years.(be out of debt/be in debt)答案have been in debt5The doctor told him to on his drinking.(cut off/cut down)答案cut down三、完成句子,词数不限1修建这条铁路已经给我省带来了极大好处。Bui
4、lding the railway has already brought our province.答案great benefit to2这两家餐馆合并成了一家更好的餐馆。The two restaurants form a better one.答案combined to3他靠卖蔬菜谋生。He by selling vegetables.答案earns/makes his living或earns/makes a living4他不想因为餐馆经营不好而欠债。He didnt want to because his restaurant was not managed well.答案be i
5、n debt5不久,我们离开北京去了上海。we left Beijing for Shanghai.答案Before long6如果你能把这篇文章删减一下,它将会更好。If you can the article,it will be better.答案cut down四、单句改错1Now the income of the family has cut down two thirds.答案在has后加been2He did not look forward to be in debt.答案bebeing3All of us will benefit to what scientists do
6、.答案tofrom4Why not having a try once again?答案havinghave5He has fallen in debt for many years.答案fallenbeen五、阅读理解 How Americans Began to Eat TomatoesPeople have strange ideas about food.For example,the tomato is a kind of very delicious vegetable.It is one of useful plants that can be prepared in many
7、ways.It has rich nutrition and vitamins in it.But in the 18th century,Americans never ate tomatoes.They grew them in their gardens because tomato plants were so pretty.But they thought the vegetable was poisonous(有毒的).They called tomatoes “poison apples”.President Thomas Jefferson,however,knew that
8、tomatoes were good to eat.He was a learned man.He had been to Paris,where he learned to love the taste of tomatoes.He grew many kinds of tomatoes in his garden.The President taught his cook a way for a cream of tomato soup.This beautiful pink soup was served at the Presidents party.The guests though
9、t the soup tasted really good.They never thought their President would serve his honoured guests poison apples.Jefferson never spoke to his honoured guests about the fact.1After you read the passage,which of the following do you think is true?A.Americans never ate tomatoes after they began to plant
10、them.B.Americans didnt eat tomatoes before the 19th century.C.Even now Americans dont eat tomatoes.D.In the 18th century Americans ate a lot of tomatoes.答案B解析推理判断题。由第一段第五句“But in the 18th century,Americans never ate tomatoes.”可知B项的叙述“在19世纪之前美国人不吃西红柿”是正确的。2The passage tells us that Jefferson was a pr
11、esident who learned to love the taste of tomatoes .A.while he was in ParisB.when he was a little boyC.because his parents told him soD.from books答案A解析细节理解题。由第二段第三句“He had been to Paris,where he learned to love the taste of tomatoes.”可知答案为A项。3According to the text, cooked the beautiful pink soup at t
12、he Presidents party.A.the President himselfB.a French cookC.the Presidents cookD.the Presidents wife答案C解析推理判断题。根据第二段第五句“The President taught his cook a way for a cream of tomato soup.”可推知,是总统的厨师做的西红柿汤。4From the passage we know all the honoured guests invited by Jefferson were .A.people from other co
13、untriesB.from FranceC.people of his own countryD.men only答案C解析推理判断题。根据第二段倒数第二句可知,这些客人们怎么也想不到他们的总统会让他们吃“有毒的苹果”。既然是“他们的总统”,所以答案应该是C项。六、短文改错Ive really got to do nothing to lose weight because of Im getting much too fat.I wasnt worried about it until I go to see the doctor.He told me Id probable have a
14、heart attack unless I started eating less.Now I realize although I am always hungry,I have to stop eat too much when Im on a diet.It may be very hard and I certainly need many strength to succeed.But I will stay on the farm where I wont be able to eat much and Ill have to stick my regular diet for a month.Ill also do plenty of exercises,which will be useful to me.Both the diet and the exercise will help me lose weight or feel much better.答案Ive really got to do