1、Week 5FridayTask 1：阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(2016全国)Hundreds of people have formed impressions of you through that little device(装置)on your desk.And theyve never actually_1_you.Everything they know about you_2_through this device，sometimes from hundreds of miles away._3_they fee
2、l they can know you_4_from the sound of your voice.Thats how powerful the_5_is.Powerful，yes，but not always_6_For years I dealt with my travel agent only by phone.Rani，my faceless agent whom Id never met_7_，got me rock-bottom prices on airfares，cars，and hotels.But her cold voice really_8_me.I sometim
3、es wished to_9_another agent.One morning，I had to_10_an immediate flight home for a family emergency.I ran into Ranis office_11_The woman sitting at the desk，_12_my madness，sympathetically jumped up.She gave me a_13_smile，nodded while listening patiently，and then printed out the_14_ immediately.“Wha
4、t a wonderful lady！” I thought.Rushing out _15_ I called out over my shoulder，“By the way，whats your name？” “Im Rani，” she said.I turned around and saw a_16_woman with a big smile on her face waving to wish me a safe trip.I was_17_！Why had I thought she was cold? Rani was，well，so_18_Sitting back in
5、the car on the way to the airport，I figured it all out.Ranis _19_her warm smile，her nods，her Im here for you_20_were all silent signals that didnt travel through wires.【语篇解读】这是一篇夹叙夹议类的文章。主要讲述的是作者在与Rani进行电话交流时发现她比较冷漠，但在后来的实际接触中却发现自己的看法完全是错误的，其实她非常友好。1A.accepted BnoticedCheard Dmet答案D考查语境中动词的辨析。根据第一句话
6、可知，许多人只是通过电话了解你，在现实中从来都没见过面。meet相见，符合语境。2A.came Bmoved Cran Ddeveloped答案A考查语境中动词的辨析。因为你们之间距离遥远，所以他们对你的了解是来自电话。come from来自。3A.Thus BYet CThen DIndeed答案B考查语境中副词的辨析。虽然距离很远，但是他们可以通过你的声音了解你。上下文之间是转折关系，所以使用副词yet。4A.rather Balso Cjust Dalready答案C考查语境中副词的辨析。这里使用just表示强调，别人只要通过声音就可以了解你。just只是，符合语境。rather相当地；
7、also也；already已经，都与语境不符。5A.telephone BvoiceCconnection Dimpression答案A考查语境中名词的辨析。根据上下文，特别是6空后的only by phone可知，人们可以通过电话了解你。6A.direct Buseful Ceasy Daccurate答案D考查语境中形容词的辨析。空前的but说明上下文之间是转折关系，电话虽然很强大，但是也并不是很准确。direct直接的；useful有用的；easy容易的；accurate准确的。7A.in person Bby myselfCin public Don purpose答案A考查语境中介词
8、短语的辨析。in person与空前的faceless形成对应，Rani是代理人，但是我们从来没有见过面。in person亲自；by myself靠自己；in public当众；on purpose故意地。8A.annoyed BinterestedCdiscouraged Dconfused答案A考查语境中形容词的辨析。根据前面的cold voice可知，Rani在电话里的声音很冷漠，这让我很不高兴，甚至想要换一个代理人。作者对她的声音很反感。9A.promote Btrain Cfind Dknow答案C考查语境中动词的辨析。正是因为Rani的声音让作者很不舒服，所以作者曾经想过另外找一
9、个代理人取代她。promote提拔；train训练；find寻找，找到；know知道。10A.arrange BpostponeCconfirm Dbook答案D考查语境中动词的辨析。因为家庭中的急事作者要立刻预定回家的航班。动词book与flight搭配，表示预定航班。11A.for the first time Bat any timeCfrom time to time Din good time答案A考查语境中介词短语的辨析。因为情况紧急，所以作者第一次来到了Rani的办公室。for the first time第一次，符合语境。12A.expecting BseeingCtestin
10、g Davoiding答案B考查语境中动词的辨析。Rani看到作者非常着急，深感同情，所以给了作者以安慰的笑容。13A.shy BcomfortingCfamiliar Dforced答案B考查语境中形容词的辨析。根据上下文可知，她看到作者很着急，笑着安慰作者。shy害羞的；comforting安慰的；familiar熟悉的；forced被迫的。14A.bill Bform Cticket Dlist答案C考查语境中名词的辨析。根据上下文可知，这里应该是机票。作者预定回家的航班机票，Rani很快帮他把机票打印出来。15A.hopefully BdisappointedlyCgratefully
11、 Dregretfully答案C考查语境中副词的辨析。Rani如此迅速地帮作者把机票打印出来，而且一直面带微笑，这让他心存感激。hopefully充满希望地；disappointedly感到失望地；gratefully感激地；regretfully遗憾地。16A.careful Bserious Cnervous Dpleasant答案D考查语境中形容词的辨析。现实生活中的Rani富有同情心，待人热情大方。所以当作者转身时，看到的是与电话中完全不一样的人。careful细心的；serious严肃的，认真的；nervous紧张的；pleasant令人愉快的。17A.amused Bworried
12、Chelpless Dspeechless答案D考查语境中形容词的辨析。电话中得到的印象有时很不准确，作者现在真是无话可说。18A.calm Bnice Cproud Dclever答案B考查语境中形容词的辨析。之前作者认为Rani很冷漠，但却没有想到现实生活中的Rani是如此的友好善良。19A.forgiveness BeagernessCfriendliness Dskillfulness答案C考查语境中名词的辨析。现实中Rani对作者非常友好善良，完全没有电话中的那种冷漠的感觉。friendliness友好，符合语境。20A.explanation BattitudeCconcept D
13、behavior答案B考查语境中名词的辨析。这里表示Rani接待作者的友好态度。Rani的善良友好的态度并没有从电话线中传递过去。explanation解释；attitude态度；concept概念；behavior行为。Task 2：词汇积累1impression n印象，感觉First impressions are most lasting.谚语最初的印象最深刻。2figure out 计算出；想出；理解Task 3：语法填空Rushing out _1_ (grateful) I called out over my shoulder，“By the way，whats your na
14、me？” “Im Rani，” she said.I turned around and saw a pleasant woman _2_ a big smile on her face _3_ (wave) to wish me a safe trip.I was _4_ (speech)！Why had I thought she was cold? Rani was，well，so nice.Sitting back in the car on the way to the airport，I figured _5_ all out.Ranis friendliness her warm
15、 smile，her nods，her Im here for you attitude were all silent signals _6_ didnt travel through wires.答案1.gratefully2.with3.waving4.speechless5.it6.thatTask 4：短文改错(下面文字有五处错误，请改正)Hundreds of people have formed impressions of you that little device on your desk.And theyve never actually you. they know a
16、bout you came through this device，sometimes from hundreds of miles away.Yet they feel they can know you just from the sound of your voice.Thats how powerful the telephone Task 5：攻克长难句(分析句子结构，尝试翻译成汉语)She gave me a comforting smile，nodded while listening patiently，and then printed out the ticket immediately.分析：这是一个由and then连接的并列句。译文：当她耐心地听着的时候，她给我一个舒心的微笑，点了点头，然后立刻打印出票据。
