1、课下题型练(二)Reading and Thinking.阅读理解AGirls can easily get sad.If your friend is feeling blue and calls you, what will you do? Here are some tips on how you can make her smile again.Listen to her.When people feel sad, they often have the feeling of needing to be heard.So, listen carefully to what she is
2、 saying and do nothing else.Your friend will surely thank you for being the shoulder she can cry on.Once you are done with listening, you can offer some advice or remain silent and let her feel everything and let it all out by crying.As a friend, you might think you should give her some advice.But i
3、f you have no idea about what to say, just remain silent and be there for her.In order to be able to help your friend in need, dont be sad yourself.How can you help your friend when you are also feeling down?A hug can make a difference in the world.It makes you feel warm and special.A hug makes you
4、feel safe.So give your friend a hug when she needs it the most.Spend more time with your friend who wants to be happy.Do things together like washing dishes, cleaning, or going out for fun.The more time you spend together, the stronger your friendship will become.Sometimes, it is much better that yo
5、u avoid a crying friend in your life.But by doing so, you are also keeping your friend at a distance and will make her wonder if you are her true friend.If you are there when she needs you, your friendship will be much stronger.语篇解读:本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了当我们面对一个伤心难过的女性朋友时,我们该怎么做来帮助她重拾快乐。1The writer wrote
6、this passage mainly to tell us Awhy girls can easily get sadBwhat to do when we are sadChow to make new friends with girlsDhow to make a sad female friend happy again解析:选D写作目的题。通读全文可知,作者主要告诉我们,当我们面对一个伤心难过的女性朋友时,我们该怎么做来帮助她重拾快乐。2According to Paragraph 2, when a female friend is sad, what should we do?
7、AWe should ask her why she feels sad.BWe should say something nice to her.CWe should spend time listening to her.DWe should give her some good advice.解析:选C细节理解题。作者在第二段主要告诉我们要倾听,故选C项。3We can learn from the passage that A.hugging a sad friend can make you feel warm and specialByour sad friend may feel
8、 much better if you are also sadCits not a good idea to be silent facing a sad friendDgiving a hug to a sad friend is very helpful解析:选D推理判断题。根据第五段内容可以推断,给一个伤心的朋友一个拥抱对她的帮助很大。4In Paragraph 6, the writer mainly suggests that we Aspend more time with our friendsBhelp our friends with their houseworkCspe
9、nd time with our friends every dayDask our friends to take part in activities解析:选A推理判断题。根据第六段内容可知,我们应多与朋友待在一起,因此选A。BMinecraft, a video game with which you can build virtual (虚拟的) worlds, will be used in the classroom. Microsoft bought the game from its Swedish creator for 2.5 billion dollars.Now, th
10、e software (软件) company wants to offer schools a special educational version (版本).MinecraftEdu is an addon to the game, which was specially created by teachers for classroom use. While thousands of classes around the world are already using Minecraft in their lessons, Microsoft wants to make it easi
11、er for schools to use the software.Minecraft is a game that can be used in many subjects, including maths, science and geography.Microsoft wants to add new features to the educational version, for example letting students take photos and putting them into an online diary.The new version will allow c
12、hildren to download the game at home without having to pay more money for it.Microsoft is expected to ask students and teachers for about 5 dollars a year to use the game in school and at home.According to Microsoft, Minecraft has 100 million players around the world.It has become one of the bestsel
13、ling games of all times. Pupils can create their own virtual worlds with the help of special building blocks.Joy Morsi, a New York high school teacher, says that Minecraft helps develop the imagination of children in the classroom.Besides, teachers around the world create new things and share them w
14、ith others, so that the Minecraft community keeps growing.Microsoft plans to make the game available to pupils and students of all ages, from primary school through to college.The company plans to add Minecraft to an Office 365 account (账户),so that it can also sell more of its Office software.语篇解读:本
15、文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了微软公司购买Minecraft 这款游戏软件并欲进一步升级使其适合不同年龄层次的学生。5What do we know about Minecraft?AIt is a very popular video game.BIt is available to children of all ages.CIt was specially designed for students.DIt was created at a cost of 2.5 billion.解析:选A细节理解题。根据第一段中的Minecraft,a video game和第四段中的Minecraf
16、t has 100 million . has become one of the bestselling games of all times可知,Minecraft 是一款非常受欢迎的视频游戏。6According to Microsoft, MinecraftEdu Ais a free game for classroom useBis a danger to its Office softwareCis of no use to college studentsDis much easier than Minecraft解析:选D细节理解题。根据第二段中的MinecraftEdu i
17、s an . was specially created by teachers for classroom use.和Microsoft wants to make it easier for schools to use the software可知,专门为学生开发的MinecraftEdu 这款软件要比其原版Minecraft 更容易一些。7What does Joy Morsi think of Minecraft?AShe has no idea of it.BShe thinks it is useless.CShe thinks highly of it.DShe is doub
18、tful about it.解析:选C观点态度题。根据第四段中的Joy Morsi . says that Minecraft helps develop the imagination of children in the classroom.可知,她很认可Minecraft 这款软件。8Whats the main idea of the text?AStudents are living in virtual worlds.BMicrosoft starts Minecraft for schools.COffice 365 gets attention among teachers.D
19、Video games are becoming popular in schools.解析:选B主旨大意题。文章主要讲述了微软公司购买Minecraft 这款游戏软件并欲进一步升级使其适合不同年龄层次的学生,故B项概括了文章大意。.完形填空A father and his son were travelling in a car.The son was 1 and the father sat on the seat next to him. Just then, a terrible storm broke.The son said to the father, “Dad, the sto
20、rm is very 2 What should we do now?”The father answered, “You dont 3 driving the car.” A while later, the son noticed that many people were stopped by the storm and waiting for the storm to 4 The son asked his father what to 5 . The father said, “ 6 driving the car.”The son said, “Dad, I can hardly
21、7 things. Many people have stopped their 8 ”The father said, “Dont 9 those people. Just keep driving.”After some time, the son started seeing everything 10 He found the 11 had stopped and that the sun had come out.The father said, “Stop the car.” They found those people who stopped were 12 stuck in
22、the storm.“If you had done the same as those people, you would be stuck in the storm, too,” the father said. The 13 time often comes in peoples life. If you lose your 14 during the hard time,then you will be stuck in it. If you keep going with courage, you will get through the difficult time and ach
23、ieve 15 at last.语篇解读:本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章讲述了一位父亲与他的儿子旅途中遇到了暴风雨,许多人都停了车,而父亲让儿子继续开车,他们最终冲出了暴风雨,见到了阳光的故事。通过这个故事告诉我们,困难时刻,只要坚持下去,渡过难关,人们终会成功。1A.working BdrivingCreading Deating解析:选B根据下文父亲与儿子对话中多次出现的driving可知,儿子在驾驶,父亲坐在他儿子旁边。2A.warm Bstrange Cstrong Dcommon解析:选C由前文的a terrible storm broke可知,暴风雨很猛烈。3A.discuss Bpr
24、actiseClike Dstop解析:选D由后文的Dont 9 those people.Just keep driving.可知,父亲让儿子不要停止开车。 4A.pass BbreakCcontinue Dchange解析:选A结合语境可知,人们停下来是等待暴风雨过去。5A.write BbuyCsay Ddo解析:选D根据上文的What should we do now?可知,儿子问父亲该怎么办。6A.Keep BRememberCImagine DEnjoy解析:选A根据后文的Just keep driving.可知,父亲告诉儿子继续开车。7A.use BreadCsee Dfeel解
25、析:选C根据下文的the son started seeing everything可知,此处表示儿子说他看不清楚东西。8A.talks BjobsCgames Dcars解析:选D根据上下文可知,许多人由于暴风雨停了车。9A.laugh at Bcare aboutClook for Drun after解析:选B由空后的Just keep driving.可知,那位父亲告诉儿子不要管别人,继续开车。10A.clearly Bcarefully Crapidly Dpartly解析:选A根据上文的“Dad, I can hardly 7 things.”可知,儿子开始清楚地看到了一切。11A
26、.bus BbikeCstorm Drain解析:选C由后文的the sun had come out可知,儿子发现暴风雨已经停了,太阳出来了。12A.only BstillCeven Dagain解析:选B根据下文的you would be stuck in the storm, too可知,那些停下来的人仍然被困在暴风雨中。13A.hard BsadCgreat Dlonely解析:选A由后文的If you lose your 14 during the hard time可知,困难时刻经常出现在人们的生活中。14A.health BgoalCcourage Dmind解析:选C根据后文的
27、If you keep going with courage可知,如果你在困难的时候失去了勇气,你就会被困住。15A.friendship BhappinessCfame Dsuccess解析:选D由上文父子成功冲出暴风雨可知,只要坚持下去,渡过难关,人们最终会成功。.语法填空I have a degree in business.However, it was my fathers decision for me to pursue a business major.Nevertheless, even if my college 1 (experience) were fantastic,
28、 I still had no interest in any field of commerce, let alone having a longterm career 2 a businesswoman.After I 3 (graduate), I worked as a marketing 4 (plan) at a computer company.My pay and working environment were great; however, I still didnt feel happy 5 (do) something I wasnt interested in.Aft
29、er two months of working there, I made up my mind 6 (quit) and decided to do 7 I love, namely teaching English.I have now been an English teacher for over twenty years.I love my job and love being with my students.If you are in a place 8 you dont love what you are learning or doing, please ask yours
30、elf what you are really passionate for, and what you 9 (true) want for your life.Dont rush to get yourself a quick answer.Take some time to think about what career could make you happy.The important thing is that you are happy and then you will be able to bring happiness to people around you.There i
31、s a quote that says, “Success is not the key to happiness.Happiness is the key to success.” If you love what you are doing, you will be 10 (success).语篇解读:本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章主要阐述了自己的职业经历,来说明选择自己喜欢的职业很重要。1experiences考查名词的单复数。分析句子结构可知,本空作主语,根据谓语动词were可知,主语用复数形式,故填experiences。2as 考查介词。分析句子结构可知,本句是表达“更别提把商人作为一
32、个长期的职业了”,故填as。3graduated 考查动词的时态。分析句子结构可知,graduate作谓语,与主语I为主谓关系,且陈述过去的事情,应用一般过去时。故填graduated。4planner考查词性转换。由于a修饰名词,根据句意可知,“我”在电脑公司当策划员,故填planner。5doing考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知,本句缺乏原因状语,do与其逻辑主语I为主谓关系,应用现在分词形式。故填doing。6to quit考查非谓语动词。make up ones mind to do sth意为“下定决心做某事”,为固定用法,所以应用不定式形式。故填to quit。7what考查名词性从句。分析句子结构可知, 7 I love作do的宾语,该从句缺乏love的宾语,应用连接代词,表示“的东西”。故填what。8where考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知,空处引导限制性定语从句,修饰先行词place,且从句缺乏状语,故填where。9truly考查词性转换。修饰动词want用副词,故填truly。10successful考查词性转换。分析句子结构可知,本句缺表语,be动词后接形容词作表语。故填successful。