1、Book 7Unit 4Public transport晨读暮诵单元话题交通与生活1afford vt.支付得起2cheap adj.便宜的3secure adj.安全的4everywhere adv.到处5transportation n运输业6disadvantage n不利条件7cycle n自行车8fare n费用9insurance n保险10traffic n交通11crossing n十字路口12direction n方向13vehicle n交通工具，车辆14consequence n后果15traffic jam 交通堵塞16traffic regulation 交通规则17
2、take action 采取行动18compared with 与相比19pull up 停车20be related to 与相关1With the development of economy, there are more and more private cars and traffic jams are getting heavier and heavier.As a result, traffic accidents occur frequently.Bear in mind that the traffic regulations are of great importance
3、to road safety.随着经济的发展，私家车越来越多，交通拥堵越来越严重。因此，交通事故频频发生。要记住：交通规则对道路安全至关重要。2I have some specific ideas to share when it comes to handing these phenomena.对于如何处理这些现象我有一些特别的观点。3Therefore, lets join hands to obey traffic rules, which will matter a lot.因此，让我们携起手来一起遵守交通规则，这将会很有意义。4With so many parents coming
4、to pick up their children, traffic jams are frequent near the school gate, which has caused a lot of inconvenience to us.有许多父母来接孩子，学校门口附近经常发生交通拥堵，这给我们造成很多不便。5It is aimed at stopping common traffic violations such as speeding, running a red light, drunk driving, driving without license and so on.其目的是
5、阻止常见的交通违规，例如超速、闯红灯、酒后驾车以及无证驾驶等。交通拥堵已经成为当今社会令人烦恼的问题，那么如何缓减交通压力呢？请你就这个话题写一篇英语短文，提出自己的要求和建议。词数100左右。参考范文There is no doubt that traffic congestion becomes a growing worry for the residents of most urban areas.Some major roads are regularly choked with traffic in rush hours.The limited transport capacity
6、 contributes largely to the vexing problem.How to solve the headache? Its time the government take measures to improve the traffic conditions.In my view，the existing solutions to traffic jam mainly aim at creating metro bus systems and broadening major roads.First，widening the existing roads can sol
7、ve traffic snarls on some level.Second，soaring car ownership compounds the chronic annoying problem, so we must sharply reduce the heavy reliance on cars and drive a shift to the mass transportation.Third，it is a cheap and good way.We can create a system of customized bus routes and highlight the de
8、velopment of subways, trolleys and light rail.The effective combination of these solutions will enable the urban areas to possess a smooth traffic.高频词汇1_(vt.) 运送，输送；表达2_(adv.) 遗憾地，不幸地，可惜地3_(adj.) 非常坏(或非常好、非常极端)的，令人难以置信的4_(vt.) 延迟，延期5_(vt.& vi.) (使)窒息；(使)哽咽；塞满，堵塞；(n.) 哽咽声，呛住的声音6_(vt.& vi.) 承担，从事；承诺，答
9、应7_(vt.& vi.) 扩大，扩展，增大8_(vi.& vt.) 分割，(使)分开；撕开，割破9_(adj.) 每年的，一年一次的10_(n.) 离开，出发；背离，违反11_(adj.) 准时的，守时的12_(vi.) 出现，产生13_(vt.) 处以罚金14_(adj.)喝醉的；(n.)醉汉，酒鬼15_(n.) 负荷，负载；大量，许多；(vt.) 装载，装上，装入16_(n.) 人行横道；十字路口，交叉点；穿越【答案】1.convey2.unfortunately3.unbelievable4postpone5.choke6.undertake7.enlarge8.split9.annu
10、al10.departure11.punctual12.arise13.fine14drunk15.load16.cross派生词汇1_(adv.)遗憾地，不幸地，可惜地_(adj.)幸运的_ (n.)幸运，财富2_(adj.)非常坏(或非常好、非常极端)的，令人难以置信的_(adj.)可信的_v相信3_(n.) 预订，预约；保留意见_(v.) 预订，预约4_(vt.& vi.)扩大，扩展，增大_(adj.)大的5_(vt.)违犯，违反；侵犯_(n.) 违反词缀归纳在reservation一词中，“ation”为构成名词后缀，常见的还有：explanation n解释，说明；graduatio
11、n n毕业；imagination n想象；immigration n移民；reputation n名誉；occupation n工作，职业。【答案】1.unfortunately；fortunate；fortune2unbelievable；believable；believe3.reservation；reserve4.enlarge；large5.violate；violation语境活用1Did anything interesting _ (产生) from the meeting?2They may even do the same thing while crossing a r
12、oad at a pedestrian _ (十字路口) or elsewhere.3I am an enthusiastic supporter of Project Hope and my wife and I contribute to it _ (annual)4_in yourself and work harder than others.Then you can do _ things.(believable)5He wanted to make a _ in the USA, but _， he died halfway.(fortune)6The officer involv
13、ed was dismissed because he had _ strict guidelines.Now he regrets his _ of the rules.(violate)7The project _ (从事) by the young engineer on his own turned out to be very successful.8When the information is to be _ (传递) over any distance, a communication system is required.【答案】1.arise2.crossing3.annu
14、ally4.Believe；unbelievable5.fortune；unfortunately6.violated；violation7.undertaken8.conveyed1drop _中途下客或卸货2link _ 联合，连接3put _ (给某人)接通(电话)；使经历4decide _ 决定，选定5put _ 推迟，推延；使反感6turn _ 出现，到来；调高音量7fill _ 填写(表格)8split _ 分组，分解；分离9speed _ (使)加速10arise _ 起因于，由引起11result _ 造成12_ good condition 身体健康，状况好13in conn
15、ection _ 与有联系14_ need of 需要15watch out _ 小心16be aimed _ 旨在，目的是【答案】1.off2.up3.through4.on/upon5.off6.up7in8.up9.up10.from11.in12.in13.with14.in15.for16.at语境活用1Dont forget to fill _ your boarding cards.2The soldiers were put _ eight weeks of basic training.3What problems should I watch out _ when buyi
16、ng an old house?4Fifty percent of road accidents result _ head injuries.5My friend emailed back to tell me she had split _ with her husband for months.6Its reported that more and more cities are faced with the problem of road safety and the deaths arising _ it.7It was a remarkable coincidence that J
17、ohn should turn _ here just when we needed him.8Can you speed _ a little? Ill be late up for my flight.【答案】1.in2.through3.for4.in5.up6.from7up8.up1. 原句So, why not take a trip on the oldest underground system today?点拨“why not动词原形”表示“为什么不”。常用来提出建议。仿写天气多好啊！为什么不出去散散步呢？What pleasant weather!_ out for a w
18、alk?2. 原句Below are some of the major causes of road accidents in connection with vehicles such as cars, minibuses and lorries，and what drivers should do to prevent them.点拨本句是完全倒装句。仿写山顶上有一座古庙。On the top of the hill _.3. 原句It is up to all of us road users to make sure that we avoid accidents by paying
19、 attention to road safety.点拨It is up to sb.to do sth.为固定句式，意为“由某人决定做某事”。仿写我们去还是不去，由你决定。Its _ whether we will go or not.【答案】1.Why not go2.stood an old temple3.up to you to decide第一板块核心词汇基础知识要牢记1convey vt.运送，输送；表达，传达convey ones feelings/emotions/meanings表达某人的感受/情感/意思convey sth.to sb. 向某人表达/传递某事convey
20、sb./sth.from A to B把某人或某物从A地运送到B地The piece of information for victory was conveyed to the country.胜利的消息被传达到了国内。Understanding your own needs and styles of communication is as important as learning _ your affection and emotions.了解你自己交流的需求和方式与学会表达你的喜爱和情感一样重要。【答案】to convey巧学助记The premier conveyed his so
21、rrow for the dead and ordered the necessities should be conveyed immediately to the earthquakehit areas.总理表达了对死者的哀悼之情，并且命令立即把必需品运送到地震灾区。2postpone vt.延迟，延期postpone sth. to/until把某事推迟到postpone doing sth. 耽搁/推迟做某事The match had to _.比赛不得不延期举行。Lets postpone making a decision until we have more informatio
22、n.让我们获取更多信息之后再作决定吧。Our manager decided to postpone his vacation until/to next month.我们经理决定把自己的假期推迟到下个月。【答案】be postponed温馨提示postpone后可接名词、代词和动名词作宾语，但不接不定式作宾语。正Tom and Jim have decided to postpone having a family for a while.误 Tom and Jim have decided to postpone to have a family for a while.3undertak
23、e vt.& vi.承担，从事；承诺，答应undertake to do sth.答应/同意做某事undertake that 承诺The United Nations Organization (UNO) could undertake to direct the distribution of aid.联合国组织承担指导救助分配的任务。I repeat that we cannot undertake the task.我再说一遍，我们不能承担这项任务。She _ full responsibility for the new changes.她为新变化承担全部责任。【答案】underto
24、ok4reservation n预订，预约；保留意见(1)make a reservation预订without reservation 毫无保留地have/express reservations about 对保留意见，对表示怀疑(2)reserve vt. 保留；预订；储备n. 贮藏(物)；储备reserve sth.for sb. 为某人准备某物in reserve 备用We always keep some money in reserve，just in case.我们总是存一些钱以防万一。Customers are advised to make seat reservation
25、s well in advance.建议顾客提前订好座位。To my surprise，they accepted the proposal without _.令我吃惊的是，他们毫无保留地接受了这个建议。【答案】reservation5arise(arose，arisen)vi.出现，产生arise fromarise out of由引起/产生arise from 从起身if/when the need arises 如果/当有需要A number of high buildings _ where there was nothing a year ago but ruins.很多高楼在一年
26、前还是废墟的地方拔地而起。Science arises from the practical necessity of dealing with everyday problems.科学出自人们处理日常问题的实际需要。Use this money if the need arises, but you mustnt waste it.如果需要就使用这笔钱，但你千万不能浪费。温馨提示arise为不及物动词，没有被动语态，意为“发生，出现”时，主语多为抽象名词。一词多义写出下列句中arise的含义It cant be too careful while driving.Accidents ofte
27、n arise from carelessness._Seeing a guest coming in，the boy arose from his chair immediately._He often arises early in the morning and does exercises to build up his body._【答案】have arisen发生站起起床6load n负荷，负载；大量，许多vt.装载，装入，装上(1)a load of loads of大量的，许多(修饰可数名词复数或不可数名词)take a load off sb.s mind 消除某人的思想负担
28、(2)load up 装载loadwith 用装载load sth.into/onto 把某物装入(到)Learning without wisdom is a load of books on an asss (驴) back.没有智慧的学问就像驴背上的一堆书。The good news has taken a load off my mind that my son is out of danger.儿子脱离危险的好消息使我如释重负。Often this earliest form of advertising involved a newly arrived ship _ with go
29、ods.通常这种早期形式的广告与一个刚到的载满货物的轮船有关。【答案】loaded温馨提示a load of/loads of后可跟可数或不可数名词，作主语时，谓语动词的单复数形式与of后的名词一致。巧学助记7link up联合，连接；使结合；使连接link up with与连接/联合linkto/with 将与联系或连接起来be linked to 与有关Join in the holiday fun at the Powerhouse this month _ to our new exhibition.在Powerhouse参加本月与我们新的展览有关的假期趣事。The two satel
30、lites will link up with one another in space.两颗卫星要在太空中接头了。【答案】linked8put through给某人接通(电话)；使经历；使成功；使通过；完成(1)put sb.through给某人接通(电话)；使某人经受(磨炼、痛苦)；使某人完成put sth.through 完成(工作、计划等)；使成功(2)put off 推迟，延迟put up 张贴；建造，搭起；留宿put away 收起来放好；储蓄put on 穿(戴)上；上演；增加(体重)put in 加入，放入put forward 提出；拨快(钟表指针)；提前put out 熄灭
31、；出版Dont put off till tomorrow what should be done today.今日事，今日毕。Why is it that youve come out against the proposal he _？为什么你要反对他提出的建议呢？一词多义写出下列句中put through的含义。Im looking for a parttime job to help (to) put me through school._Both the boys were put through the pains they had never experienced before
32、._They put all the students through the important exams._Could you put me through to my teacher，please？I have something important to tell her._【答案】put forward完成使经历使通过接通电话9speed up(使)加速speed n速度；进度at high/low/full/top speed 以高/低/全/最高速at a speed of 以速度with all speed 尽快地pick up speed 加速Suddenly, a bike
33、 rushed out of the lane at high speed.We crashed into each other.忽然一辆自行车高速驶出胡同，我们撞车了。Were driving at a speed of about 50 miles each hour.我们以每小时大约50英里的速度驾车前进。Having realized that opposite party look difference，she lowered her head _ up the footsteps.察觉对方眼神异样，她低头加快了脚步。【答案】speeding温馨提示 speed的过去式、过去分词有两
34、种形式：speeded，speeded或sped，sped，但当它与副词up连用时，通常只用规则形式。speed up的反义短语为slow down“放慢速度”。词汇训练全通关.单句语法填空1There is much that can be done about the accidents _(arise) from carelessness.2Life is like a bus _(load) with passengers，each man to his destination.3Robert suggested Lester undertake _ carry out the con
35、struction of the new building.4Hilton Hotel.Can I help you?Id like to make a _(reserve) for a double room for this Friday night.5A class with 40 kids is more likely to split _ opposing groups than one with 20，which may explain why students tend to do better in smaller classes.6At the press conferenc
36、e，the manager _(convey) the message that the company is trying to find possible solutions to the problem.7The Internet is widely used，which speeds _ the development of English.8On the way to the Summer Palace，we dropped _ Peking University.9It was reported that the two spacecrafts had linked _ with
37、each other in orbit yesterday.10I cant understand his postponing _ (make) a decision until it is too late.【答案】1.arising2.loaded3.to4.reservation5.into6.conveyed7.up8.into9.up10.making.单句改错1On the chairs sitting three graduates，who came here for this job interview._2My sons passing the exam has taken
38、 a load from my mind._3He insisted that all the injured should be conveyed to the spot to the hospital at once._4The school trip has become an annually event._5Can we begin by discussing matters arose from the last meeting?_【答案】1.sittingsat2.fromoff3.第一个to改为from4annuallyannual5.arosearising第二板块经典句式基
39、础知识要牢记1So，why_not_take a trip on the oldest underground system today?那么，今天为什么不乘坐世界上最古老的地铁观光一番呢？Why not do sth.？是Why dont you do sth.？的省略形式，意为“为什么不？”，是表示建议的常用句型。表示“建议”的常见句型还有：Lets do让我们做吧。Shall we do？ 让我们做，好吗？Would you like to do？ 你想要(愿意)做吗？Will you please do？ 请你做，好吗？What(How) about doing？ 做怎么样？I sug
40、gest that sb.(should) do 我建议某人做Youd better (not) do 你最好(不)做Why not buy a secondhand car first if you dont have enough money for a new one?如果你没有足够的钱买新的，为什么不先买一辆二手车呢？Will you please help me clean the windows of the classroom?请你帮我擦教室的窗玻璃，好吗？How about the two of us _ after supper?晚饭后我们两人出去散步怎么样？【答案】goin
41、g out for a walk2It_is_up_to_all_of_us_road_users_to_make_sure that we avoid accidents by paying attention to road safety.靠注意道路安全来确保避免事故，这就取决于我们大家，即道路使用者。It is up to sb.to do sth.为固定句式，多出现在口语中，意为“由某人决定做某事；做某事是某人的职责”。What shall we do tonight then?Its up to youwhatever you want.我们今天晚上干什么呢？你来决定，你想干什么都行
42、。Life provides you with time and space.Its up to you to fill it.生命提供给你时间与空间。如何填满它由你决定。_ to make the office clean and tidy every day.每天保持办公室干净整洁是他的职责。【答案】Its up to him句式训练全通关.完成句子1后面的墙上挂着一幅中国地图。On the back wall _.2你需要休息，为什么不休假两周呢？You need a break._ take a fortnight off from work?3我们不能强迫他上大学，这得由他来决定。W
43、e cant force him to go to college._.【答案】1.hangs a map of China2.Why not3.Its up to him.话题写作根据提示，利用本单元所学知识，完成下面小作文。1第一辆公共汽车出现在上个世纪早期。(appear)2它是最普遍的交通方式，在我们的日常生活中一直起着重要作用。(play a role in)3公共汽车系统有很多特点。首先，公共汽车票相对便宜，大多数人都付得起。(afford)4其次，公交线路几乎延伸到城市的每个角落，几乎方便了所有人。(extend)5缺点是在交通高峰时会堵车。(disadvantage，get s
44、tuck in)【参考范文】The first bus appeared early in the last century.It is the most widespread form of transportation and has been playing an important role in our daily life.The public bus system has many special features.First，bus tickets are relatively cheap and most people can afford them.Second，bus l
45、ines extend to almost every corner of cities，and are convenient for almost everyone.The disadvantage is that at rush hour，you may get stuck in traffic.阅读理解组块练.阅读理解AAcross the United States，there are several places where two independent towns grew together to become one citybut kept both their names.
46、WinstonSalem is one of them.Its a midsized city in whats called the plateau(high land)，between the Atlantic Coast and the inland mountains in the state of North Carolina.The Winston part is a relatively new place，founded early this century.Its home to the nations biggest open air tobacco market.The
47、giant RJ.Reynolds Tobacco Companys headquarters is in WinstonSalem，and Winston is the name of one of Reynolds best known cigarette brands.Fastgrowing Winston soon surrounded the much older town of Salem，so in 1913，people in the area voted to combine them into a single place.From a historical and tou
48、rist point of view，Salem，or Old Salem，as its called today，is the interesting and unusual part of town.Salem was founded in the 1700s by the Moravians.They spoke German，and their community was religiously based，with single men and single women living apart in separate dormitories.The Moravians greatl
49、y valued womens work and brainpower.In fact，one of the nations oldest boarding schools for young womenthe Moravians Salem Academy founded in 1772is still in operation.Over the years，Salem lost its Moravian character.That all changed，though，when a nonprofit group began to rehabilitate the historic ar
50、ea.These days Old Salem is whats called a living history museum，with exhibits，music，and tours of 18thcentury houses，taverns and Moravian dormitory buildings just seven blocks from the tallest skyscraper in WinstonSalem.The historic community is booming again.Just as RJ.Reynolds is taking in millions
51、 of dollars making cigarettes across town，Old Salem is generating about$15 million a year in tourism revenue and donations.1From the passage we can know that_.AWinstonSalem is the name of a cityBSalem is home to the tobacco marketCthe city WinstonSalem has two namesDOld Salem is the name of a tobacc
52、o brand2It can be inferred from Paragraph 3 that_.Athe two cities benefited each otherBSalem developed faster than WinstonCthe combination meets the wishes of the peopleDR.J.Reynolds Company has moved into Salem3.The underlined word “rehabilitate”in Paragraph 6 is closest in meaning to_.Areconstruct
53、BevaluateCenlarge Ddecorate4What will probably be talked about in the following part?ASome other attractions in WinstonSalem.BHow Winston makes profits from tourism.COther examples of cities combined by two parts.DSomething about the boarding school for women.【答案与解析】1A推理判断题。文章第一段说两个原本独立的美国城镇会逐渐合二为一，
54、第二段就引出了WinstonSalem，由此可知这是一个城市的名字。故选A。2C推理判断题。由第三段的people in the area voted to combine them into a single place.可知人们投票同意将两个地方合并，所以说“满足了人们的愿望”。故选C。3A词义猜测题。由该词前面的句意可知，rehabilitate表示“重建，再建”。4C推理判断题。文章主要讲述“美国城镇合二为一”，又举了WinstonSalem的例子，所以接下来最有可能谈论的将是“其他合二为一的例子”。故选C。B(2018河南省中原名校高三第六次质量考评)An autonomous ve
55、hicle designed for making local commerce deliveries was unveiled by Nuro.The vehicle is about the height of an SW but far narrower than a typical car.The electric car features four exterior compartments (暗格) two on each side to hold separate deliveries.Each compartment can be tailored to a specific
56、use, such as cooking a pizza or refrigerating a package.“We can use selfdriving technology to deliver anything, anytime, anywhere for basically all local goods and services，” Nuro cofounder Dave Ferguson said.“Consumers used to be okay with twoweek paid shipping.It became twoweek free delivery, foll
57、owed by one week, two days, and the same day.Now sameday delivery isnt fast enough for some customers.”Nuro isnt alone in building robots for local commerce deliveries.Earlier this month, Toyota, a Japanese car company, unveiled a concept vehicle that could be used for package delivery.A handful of
58、startups including Starship Technologies, Marble and Dispatch are testing small robots for deliveries on sidewalks.Nuros vehicle will likely face legal hurdles.Fully autonomous vehicles without a test driver arent legal in California today, and many companies have shifted testing to states where reg
59、ulators are more welcoming of autonomous vehicles, such as Arizona.Nuro expects to face fewer challenges because it doesnt carry passengers.Nuros narrow size may also be helpful when navigating streets and avoiding pedestrians.The vehicle isnt equipped with any special features to communicate with p
60、edestrians or other road users.Some companies have tested and patented solutions such as digital screens that signal the cars next move.Ferguson said his team conducted studies and found that such techniques could confuse people.Nuro believes its better to make sure the car performs predictably, so
61、that human drivers know what to expect from it.“We feel by creating this new technology thats going to enable this last mile delivery, were going to be creating new markets and doing things that previously werent possible，” Ferguson said.“This is not swapping out jobs with robots.Its creating new ma
62、rkets.There will definitely be new employment opportunities.”5What is the main characteristic of the Nuros selfdriving vehicle?AIt can cook delicious meals for customers.BIt is a pioneer in the field of selfdriving vehicles.CIt is far narrower and higher than other autonomous ones.DIts deliveries ca
63、n be transported in the special compartments.6Why is the Nuros vehicle not equipped with communicating features?AIts digital screens often break down.BPeople may be puzzled at the features.CThe features have not been developed.DIts performance is usually hard to predict.7What can we infer about Ferg
64、usons opinion on this new technology?ABeneficial. BChallenging.CControversial. DAmbiguous.【答案与解析】5D细节理解题。根据文章第一段最后两句可知，Nuro自动驾驶汽车的主要特征是它可以用特殊的暗格运送物品，故选D。6B细节理解题。根据倒数第二段第五句可知，这样的技术可能会使人困惑，故选B。7A观点态度题。根据文章最后一段Ferguson 的话可知这样的新技术可以增加新的就业机会，可以推测Ferguson认为这样的新技术是有益的，故选A。C(2018福建闽侯第六中学月考)What might the fu
65、ture be like? Here are some predictions: things to come，things to go.Spring Festival，the most important Chinese holiday when everyone returns home has caused headaches for millions of Chinese.More than 2 billion people travel at the same time，making getting travel tickets and the journey difficult.B
66、ut in 28 years，Spring Festival travel may not be a problem at all.China plans to build more than 120,000 kilometers of railway and a fast transportation network that will serve 90% of the population by 2020.And because most of China will be cities，people will not have to go to other places to find a
67、 job，so it will no longer be a problem.Newspapers will come to an end in 2043.In the future，digital newspapers will be sent to personal web tools through Internet.Readers can discuss topics with journalists and editors.Information will move faster.Oil is running out faster than expected.But scientis
68、ts have found something else for oil as fuel.Coal，natural gas，solar power，nuclear power and even water can take the place of oil as sources of energy.Schools will go electronic(电子化)Computers will be important and popular among the students.Everything will be in the computer and students will not nee
69、d to bring books to school.They will find information on the Internet.A computer will be the students library，schoolbag and connection to the outside world.There will be robot teachers，who will check homework on computers and communicate with the students parents through email.And school buses will
70、be like spaceships，comfortable and safe.8Why has the Spring Festival caused headaches for many Chinese?ABecause it is the most important Chinese holiday.BBecause it costs too much money to celebrate it.CBecause the traffic is too heavy then.DBecause the travel tickets are too expensive then.9What is
71、 not mentioned in the passage as sources of energy is _.Acoal BwindCnuclear power Dwater10From the passage we can know_in the future.Athe Spring Festival travel may still be a problemB90% of the population will live in the cityCrobot teachers will check homeworkDoil is running out faster than expect
72、ed，however scientists havent found something else for oil as fuel11Whats the main idea of the last paragraph?ASchools will go electronic.BComputers will be important.CThere will be robot teachers.DSchool buses will be like spaceships.【答案与解析】8C细节理解题。根据文章第二段第二句可知在春节期间中国超过20亿人次同时出行，这使得春运期间购票和出行变得困难。故选C
73、。9B细节理解题。根据文章第五段的描述可知，文章中没有提到风能，故选B。10C细节理解题。根据最后一段倒数第二句可知选C。11A段落大意题。根据最后一段首句及下文描述可知，本段主要是说学校将电子化。故选A。D(2018江西百所名校联考)The Oklahoma teens eyes were covered by two blindfolds(眼罩) for the big surprise：being reunited with her father，James，after 12year separation.“I had actually discussed with her the ni
74、ght before at a restaurant and talked over the details of where we would go and how we would pull it off，” said Amanda，Rory Beths mother.A video shows Amanda led her blindfolded daughter out of their car and guided her across the parking lot of Broken Arrow Lanes in Broken Arrow.Little did she know，
75、her father was on the sidewalk holding a birthday cake that read，“Happy Birthday Rory Beth，Love Dad.” When the teen slowly pulled down her blindfolds，she was dumbfounded.Both the father and daughter stood silently looking at each other until James finally walked over and hugged her.James only broke
76、their embrace to look at his daughter and hold her face.“There were definitely lots of tears from myself，her brothers，and even a few bystanders，” said Amanda.James was a truck driver who spent a lot of time on the road，and Amanda split with him when Rory Beth was a baby.“It was hard to figure out ho
77、w to make it work，” Amanda said.Amanda felt Rory Beth was now old enough to understand and to ask any questions she may have，so the reunion happened.The birthday surprise was on June 4，and the father and daughter had seen each other again since，even celebrating Fathers Day together.Amanda said her d
78、aughter and James were both delighted to be reunited.“Shes already calling him Daddy and tells him that she loves him，” Amanda said.“Theyre both very committed.”12What caused Rory Beth to be separated from her father for 12 years?AHer parents divorce.BHer fathers working as a truck driver.CThe misun
79、derstanding between them.DHer preference for living with her mother.13Why did Rory Beth reunite with her father?AHer father was eager to see her.BShe had many questions to ask her father.CShe was old enough to recognize her father.DHer mother thought it was time for her to see her father.14What does
80、 the underlined word “dumbfounded” in Paragraph 4 mean?ATired. BScared.CShocked. DConfused.15What do we know from the text?AThe video about the reunion was shot by James himself.BRory Beths brothers didnt accompany her to see her father.CRory Beth called James “Daddy” on her 12th birthday.DAmanda ha
81、d a conversation with Rory Beth on June 3.【答案与解析】12A细节理解题。根据第五段中的第一句可知，父母的离异导致了Rory Beth与父亲的分离。故选A。13D细节理解题。根据第五段最后一句可知，母亲觉得Rory Beth足够大了，可以理解父母了，所以让父女俩见面。故选D。14C词义猜测题。父母让Rory Beth戴上眼罩就是为了给她惊喜。摘下眼罩突然看到多年未见的父亲还有生日蛋糕，会让Rory Beth感到吃惊。shocked震惊的。故选C。15D推理判断题。根据第二段中第一句和最后一段中第一句可推知Amanda和女儿在6月3日谈过话。故选D。II
82、.七选五Carbon FootprintWhile making visits to national parks or forest preserves，youll often be told to leave nothing but footprints.1One is your physical footprint.The other is what is known as your carbon footprint.2Often people consider their carbon footprint to be the result of their immediate use
83、of fossil fuels and energy usage，like cooking with natural gas or using petrol to run their automobile.3This may include the fossil fuel used to transport the food that you buy at your local grocery store，or the energy used to deal with the waste produced in your household.Taking small steps to redu
84、ce your carbon footprint and saving energy is actually fairly simple.4It requires the burning of fossil fuels to make the bottle，transport it，and get rid of it if its not recycled.Compared with it，inhouse filtration(过滤)systems can reduce your influence and cost for water.Unplugging appliances that a
85、re not frequently in use is another way to reduce your carbon footprint.Most of these items have a standby mode(待机模式)that wastes energy even when theyre not in use.5What is more，new energy efficient light bulbs，filters，and appliances could also help reduce your carbon footprint.In a word，less energy
86、 used means less greenhouse gas produced.With easy steps，you are on your way to reducing the size of the carbon footprint left behind.AWhat fossil fuels may lead to carbon footprints?BHowever，wherever we go，we actually leave two sets of footprints.CCutting off power is the best way to ensure that un
87、necessary energy is not lost.DFor instance，the use of bottled water leaves a rather significant carbon footprint.EWe often forget footprints sometimes consequently do harm to the environment.FHowever，your carbon footprint consists of many activities that can be far less obvious.GThat refers to the l
88、evel of greenhouse gases your lifestyle and activity produce and send out.【答案】15BGFDC语言知识运用组块练.完形填空(2018安徽皖南八校联考)A few summers ago my daughter and I were swimming in our pool.This day had been like most others，_1_ I had no way of knowing that this one would _2_ in our family history as a memory we _
89、3_ and still talk about from time to time.The sun was setting and the night was _4_ approaching.From the shallow end of our pool，my daughter _5_ it first.Right about eye level，a spider was spinning her_6_ by the pool.It _7_ me that my daughter noticed this，and it surprised me even _8_ that she wasnt
90、 afraid of the spider.Instead，she delightfully _9_ as the spider busied herself in the cycle of life.As we both gazed at this_10_ of nature，a very simple thought_11_ me.I had lost track of time.I honestly didnt know _12_ we had been just standing there and staring at that spider _13_ her web.But，reg
91、ardless of whatever amount of time had passed，the_14_was that we were simply having fun.We were having fun_15_ really doing anything really BIG or special，I thought.However，in contrast，I believe that by sharing this _16_ of the spider building her web we were_17_ just as fulfilled as if we had done
92、something very important.Remember that the _18_ things are the best things in life.Spend time together appreciating the simple things in_19_，and even more importantly，_20_ time together talking about life.Do this and youll have special moments and special memories that will last a life time.1A.or Ba
93、ndCbut Dso2A.go down Bget upCtake off Dlead to3A.deserve BremindCtreasure Dexhibit4A.eventually BfrequentlyCcarefully Dquickly5A.invented BnoticedCinformed Druined6A.cloth BcraftCpot Dweb7A.surprised BinterestedCfrightened Dexcited8A.farther BmoreClonger Dbetter9A.noted BwatchedCfollowed Dchanged10A
94、.sight BsignalCwonder Dadvertisement11A.caught BoccurredCknocked Dhit12A.how soon Bhow oftenChow long Dhow far13A.removing BbuildingCpainting Dsending14A.truth BmessageCadvice Dinformation15A.for BwithoutCby Din16A.ability BknowledgeChappiness Dexperience17A.all BbothCeither Dneither18A.simple Bexpe
95、nsiveCbright Dflexible19A.office BearthClife Dhope20A.kill BwasteCcost Dspend【答案与解析】1D根据句意可知，这一天与平时一样，所以作者无法知道接下来的事情。so表因果关系。故选D。2A句意：这一天会成为我们家的一个珍贵的回忆。go down被记录下来，被记住；go down in history，为固定搭配，意为“载入史册”。故选A。3Cdeserve值得，应得；remind提醒；treasure重视，珍惜；exhibit陈列，展览。根据空后的“and still talk about from time to ti
96、me”可知这是作者一家珍惜的回忆。4Deventually最终；frequently经常地，频繁地； carefully小心地； quickly快速地。根据常识可知太阳要落山了，所以夜晚就快来临了。故选D。5Binvent发明；notice注意；inform通知； ruin毁灭。由下文“my daughter noticed this”可知是女儿首先注意到在织网的蜘蛛。故选B。6Dcloth布；craft手艺；pot罐；web网。根据常识可知蜘蛛是织网的。故选D。7Asurprise使惊讶；interest使感兴趣；frighten使惊恐；excite使激动。句意：令我吃惊的是，我女儿注意到了
97、这一点。且下文“and it surprised me even”也是提示。故选A。8Bfarther更远的； more 更多的； longer更长的； better更好的。句意：更让我吃惊的是她不怕蜘蛛。even more 更加，甚至；为固定搭配。故选B。9Bnote注意；记录；watch观察；follow跟随；change改变，变化。句意：女儿不怕蜘蛛，并在那儿快乐地观察蜘蛛织网。故选B。10Csight视力；视野；signal信号；暗号；wonder奇迹，奇观； advertisement广告。句意：我们都盯着这一大自然的奇观。故选C。11D句意：我突然有一个非常简单的想法。a thou
98、ght hit sb.表示“某人突然有个想法”。故选D。12Chow soon多快，多久以后；how often多久；表频率；how long多长时间；how far多远。根据上一句“I had lost track of time.”可知，作者不知道她们站在那里多久了。故选C。13Bremove去除； build建立，建造；paint绘画；send发送；派遣。句意：我们一直盯着那只蜘蛛织网。下文倒数第二段最后一句中的“the spider building her web”也是提示。故选B。14Atruth 事实；message口信；advice建议；information信息。句意：但是，
99、不管多少时间过去了，事实上我们只是觉得开心。故选A。15B句意：我们玩得很开心，并没有做什么大的或特别的事情。without 没有。故选B。16Dability能力；knowledge 知识；happiness幸福，快乐； experience经历；体验。句意：然而，与此相反，我相信通过分享一起观察蜘蛛织网的经历，我们俩都像完成了一些非常重要的事情一样满足。故选D。17B句意见上题解析。all三者及以上都；both两者都；either两者中任何一个；neither两者都不。由上文可知，此处指作者和女儿两个人。故选B。18Asimple简单的；expensive昂贵的；bright明亮的；fle
100、xible灵活的。句意：记住，简单的事情是生活中最好的东西。下文“appreciating the simple things”也是提示。故选A。19Coffice办公室；earth地球；life生活，生命；hope希望。句意：花时间一起欣赏生活中简单的事情。故选C。20Dkill杀死；waste浪费；cost花费；spend花费。句意：更重要的是，花点时间一起谈论生活。 cost的主语是物；spend的主语是人。故选D。.语法填空There was a time when，if a lady got into a crowded bus or train，a gentleman would
101、immediately stand up and offer his seat 1._her.But now，he will probably look out of the window or hide behind his newspaper，2._(leave) the lady standing 3._someone else gets off.You cant entirely blame men for this change in manners.4._(go) are the days when women could be referred to the weak.A who
102、le generation has grown up demanding 5._(equal) with men in jobs，in education and in social life.Hold a door for some women and you are likely 6._(get) an angry lecture on treating women as weakling.Take a girl out for a meal and she will 7._(probable) insist on paying 8._ (she) share of the bill.It
103、s no wonder that men have given up some of the automatic gestures of politeness and consideration which they used to show towards women.All these，according to some sociologists，will change mens attitude towards women and the 9._(convention)active politeness is perhaps slowly being 10._(replace) by t
104、rue consideration for the needs and feeling of women，so that men can see women as equal human beings.【答案】1.to2.leaving3.until4.Gone5.equality6to get7.probably8.her9.conventional10replaced书面表达组块练.短文改错I am constantly taking a local train to get my home to Manhattan and back.I will never forget this pa
105、rticularly day.It happened on the February of 2016.It was a very cold night that I was on my way home from some event.I was sitting on the corner of the train and I noticed a homeless man sit across from me.I am usually kind to other strangers.So I decided to give them my brand new wool coat and a f
106、ew bucks that I have in my wallet.I am not sure what happened to this man as we parted ways，and I know wherever he is，he is much warm than he was before.【答案】I am constantly taking a local train to get my home to Manhattan and back.I will never forget this day.It happened the February of 2016.It was
107、a very cold night I was on my way home from some event.I was sitting on the corner of the train and I noticed a homeless man across from me.I am usually kind to strangers.So I decided to give my brand new wool coat and a few bucks that I in my wallet.I am not sure what happened to this man as we par
108、ted ways， I know wherever he is，he is much than he was before.书面表达(2018届河南省许昌平顶山高三联考)假定你是李华，你的好朋友Amanda将于后天乘飞机来上海大学做交换生，你因故不能去浦东机场接她，请发邮件给她，内容包括：1表达歉意；2说明理由；3表达祝愿。注意：1词数100左右；2可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。Dear Amanda，_Yours sincerely，Li Hua【参考范文】Dear_Amanda，Hearing that you are going to study i
109、n Shanghai University as an exchange student the day after tomorrow, I am very sorry to tell you that I cant pick you up at the Pudong Airport.It is at that time that I will have to participate in a spoken English competition held in Nanjing University, for I was champion in our university competiti
110、on.Therefore, I have no choice but to change my plan as well as schedule and cannot make my presence on your arrival.By the way, you can take a taxi to our university directly.Once again, I sincerely hope that you will accept my apologies and everything goes well.Wish you good luck on your journey!Y
111、ours_sincerely，Li_Hua单元基础回顾练.单句语法填空1I will undertake _ (feed) your cat while you are away.2My interest in sports has dropped _ since I became a high school student.3The committee has handed in a _ (detail) account of the development of the atom bomb to the government.4According to the weather foreca
112、st, it will rain tomorrow, in which case, well have to put _ the sports meet till next Saturday.5Her best friend was seriously hurt _ a car crash.6The firefighters rapidly _ (load) the water hose，ready to pump water to put out the fire.7From her _ (choke) voice I can tell that something unpleasant h
113、as happened to her.8Is it he or you who are in charge of the job and supposed to complete it _ (punctual)?9We were planning to _ (large) the garden when we got the news that this area would be rebuilt.10We shared the _ (believe) that if youre fortunate enough to have success, you should put somethin
114、g back.【答案】1.to feed2.off3.detailed4.off5.in6unload7.choked8.punctually9.enlarge10.belief.单句改错1She invited loads of friends to her party，but only handful of them turned up._2Why not to spend your spare time collecting stamps?_3The official said the reports that the company had decided to postpone its plan was inaccurate._4The phone rang during regular intervals all afternoon._5Simply fill with an application form, please._【答案】1.在handful前加of2.去掉to 3.waswere4during at5.within
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