1、课时作业18基础检测1You must be Carol. You havent changed a bit after all these years.2You must be careful with the camera. It costs!3Some aspects (方面) of a pilots job can be boring, and pilots often have_to work at inconvenient hours.4The fire spread through the hotel very quickly but everyone was_able_to g
2、et out.5We may not have proved great adventures, but we have done the greatest march ever made in the past ten years.6Johnny, you must not play with the knife; you may hurt yourself.7May I smoke here?If you must,_choose a seat in the smoking section.8This cake is very sweet. You must have put a lot
3、of sugar in it.9Every evening, she will sit by the window, deep in thought.10I may/might finish reading the book tomorrow, but I am not sure about it.11As a doctor, you should/ought_to/must try your best to cure your patients.12In some parts of the world, you must/have_to boil the water before drink
4、ing it.13He cant/couldnt have stayed at home this morning. I saw him shopping in another city.14You mustnt smoke in this part of the hospital.15You ought_to/should keep a simple first aid box at home for any accidents.16They wanted to know how they would (will) finish the homework earlier.17Late at
5、night on November 28,1938，Dr Bethune got word that a battle would (will) soon begin.18He said that he was_going (go) to live in the country when he retired.19I thought he would (will) not attend that evening party，but to our surprise，he came.20I said on Tuesday that I should (shall) see my friend in
6、 Beijing the next day.能力提升阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。School girl Lorna OBrien was in her kitchen when she looked out of the window and was terrified(惊恐的) 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
7、 while her 15yearold brother Paul called the fire service.Lorna,16，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
8、kitchen and the young mother，Mane Linn，who had been asleep，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
9、 baby！”“Wheres the baby？”asked Lorna.“In the bedroom，”Mane shouted 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，rus
10、hed downstairs through the fire and smoke.“It didnt cross 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 the hospital
11、 for treatment.It was only when Lorna got back into the 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.本文是一篇记叙文。女孩儿偶然间发现邻居家里着火了，她不顾自身安危，与父亲一起将邻居母女救出了失火房屋。1What did Lornas dad choose to do first w
12、hen he entered the flat?APut out the fire. BTurn off the stove.COpen the windows. DHelp Mane downstairs.解析：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。答案：A2What was the cause of the fire?AMane fell asleep while cooking.BAnn was careless when playing with
13、fire.CMane suddenly passed out while cooking.DThere was something wrong with the stove.解析：推理判断题。由第二段中的“they found a pan(平底锅).smokeblackened sitting room.”可知，厨房的平底锅着火了，而Mane在客厅睡着了，并因浓烟失去了意识。因此可推断，Mane因在做饭时睡着而导致平底锅着火。答案：A3Which of the following can best describe Lorna when she saved the baby?ACareful.
14、 BPatient.CBrave. DClever.解析：推理判断题。由第三段中的“Lorna，without a thought for her own safety，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。答案：C4How did Lorna feel after returning to her hou
15、se?AWorried. BFrightened.CProud. DRelaxed.解析：细节理解题。由最后一段中的“It was only when.she had faced.”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。答案：B阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。During my school days，I was one of those shy and distant kids who would just sit in a corner for an
16、 entire day.For me，my books were my only world.Even during breaks，I used to just sit in a corner of the_1_ and see others play games.It was not as if I wasnt interested in_2_ others or making new friends.But I always felt lacking in_3_ when compared with my peers.I always had an opinion that my adva
17、nces towards new friendships would be limited.And I just didnt want to_4_ a rejection(拒绝)Once during my English class，my teacher shared a(n)_5_ with us.It was about King Bruce and a spider.It revolved around a lost battle and talked about how King Bruce，despite losing the battle，won in the end.He wa
18、s_6_ by a little spider.The little movements of the spider and the way it was taking rejections_7_ me a lot.I was so surprised that I myself started_8_ the movements of spiders at home.Once，a spider took around an hour to reach the top of a wall and I_9_ knocked it down.To my_10_，within seconds it s
19、tarted making its_11_ up again.For me，this incident was a game changer.I realized that rejections are never a_12_.The world may mistreat me，but I can_13_ and start working again.There would be time when people would like and appreciate me.At present，I_14_ mixing with people，learning new things and m
20、aking new friends.I think，there are just no such things as rejections or_15_ as everything can change at any moment.这是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。文章讲述了作者如何通过一个故事，走出自己封闭的内心世界，学会与外界交流，学会结交新朋友，学会改变自己。1A.office BstationCplayground Dstreet解析：考查名词词义辨析。A.office办公室；B.station车站；C.playground操场；D.street街道。根据下文and see others pla
21、y games.可知我是坐在操场的一个角落里。故选C。答案：C2A.beating BwatchingCfilming Djoining解析：考查动词词义辨析。A.beating打；B.watching观看；C.filming拍电影；D.joining加入。句意：并不是我好像对加入其他人或是交新的朋友不感兴趣，而是我总是感觉与同龄人相比，我缺乏精力。故选D。答案：D3A.money BenergyCtension Dknowledge解析：考查名词词义辨析。A.money金钱；B.energy精力；C.tension紧张；D.knowledge知识。句意：我总是感觉与同龄人相比，我缺乏精力。故
22、选B。答案：B4A.avoid BsufferCcause Doverlook解析：考查动词词义辨析。A.avoid避免；B.suffer遭受；C.cause造成；D.overlook俯瞰。根据上文I always had an opinion that my advances towards new friendships would be limited.可知这里意思是我不想遭受拒绝。故选B。答案：B5A.story BtaskCexperience Dsong解析：考查名词词义辨析。A.story故事；B.task任务；C.experience经历；D.song歌曲。句意：在一节英语课上
23、，我的老师和我们分享了一个故事。故选A。答案：A6A.confused BkilledCdamaged Dinspired解析：考查动词词义辨析。A.confused使困惑；B.killed杀死；C.damaged破坏；D.inspired激发。根据上文It was. won in the end.可知他被一只小蜘蛛所鼓舞。故选D。答案：D7A.ensured BsuitedCimpressed Dreminded解析：考查动词词义辨析。A.ensured确保；B.suited适合；C.impressed使印象深刻；D.reminded提醒。句意：蜘蛛的小动作和它接受(拒绝)的方式给我留下了深
24、刻的印象。故选C。答案：C8A.adjusting BobservingCshowing Dguiding解析：考查动词词义辨析。A.adjusting调整；B.observing观察；C.showing展示；D.guiding指导。句意：我很吃惊，自己在家里也开始观察蜘蛛的行动。故选B。答案：B9A.cruelly BangrilyCnormally Dbravely解析：考查副词词义辨析。A.cruelly残忍地；B.angrily生气地；C.normally正常地；D.bravely勇敢地。句意：曾经有一只蜘蛛，为了到达墙顶，花费了大约一个小时的时间，然后我残忍地把它打下来。故选A。答案
25、：A10A.delight BsurpriseCamusement Ddisappointment解析：考查名词词义辨析。A.delight高兴；B.surprise惊讶；C.amusement娱乐；D.disappointment失望。下文说几秒钟之内，它又开始向上前进，这令我很吃惊。故选B。答案：B11A.progress BwayCweb Dmistake解析：考查名词词义辨析。A.progress进步；B.way方式；C.web网；D.mistake错误。句意：几秒钟之内，它又开始向上前进。make ones way前进，该短语是固定短语，故选B。答案：B12A.failure Btr
26、endCwonder Dadventure解析：考查名词词义辨析。A.failure失败；B.trend趋势；C.wonder好奇；D.adventure冒险。句意：我意识到拒绝绝不是失败。故选A。答案：A13A.feel free Bbe awareCstand up Dgive up解析：考查动词短语辨析。A.feel free轻松；B.be aware意识到；C.stand up站起来；D.give up放弃。句意：这个世界也许会虐待我，但我可以站起来重新开始工作。故选C。答案：C14A.enjoy BrefuseCimagine Drisk解析：考查动词词义辨析。A.enjoy喜欢，享
27、受；B.refuse拒绝；C.imagine想象；D.risk冒险。句意：现在，我享受和人们待在一起。故选A。答案：A15A.approaches BvaluesCfailures Dreasons解析：考查名词词义辨析。A.approaches方式；B.values价值；C.failures失败；D.reasons理由。句意：世界上不只有失败和拒绝，因为每件事在任何时刻都在改变。故选C。答案：C阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The _1_ (express) “keeping up with the Joneses” was first used in 19
28、13 by a young American called Arthur Momand.He began earning $125 a week at the age of 23，_2_ was a lot of money in those days.He and his wife moved to a very _3_ (wealth) neighborhood outside New York City.When he saw that rich people rode horses，Momand went _4_ (ride) every day.When he saw that ri
29、ch people had servants，Momand also hired a servant and gave big _5_ (party) for their new neighbors.It was like a race，_6_ the race ended when they could no longer pay for their new way of life.They moved back to _7_ apartment in New York City.Momand looked around him and noticed that many people di
30、d all they could _8_ (keep) up with rich lifestyle of their neighbors.He called it “keeping up with the Joneses” because “Jones” is a very common name in the United States.He saw the funny side of it and started to write a series of short stories.The stories _9_ (sell) well and gradually “keeping up
31、 with the Joneses” became an idiom _10_ (common) used by many people.本文是记叙性说明文。在英语中，keeping up with the Joneses意为“与他人攀比”。本文讲述了这个表达的由来。1expression解析：空格中所填单词在句中作主语，需用express的名词形式。“keeping up with the Joneses”为expression的同位语。2which解析：此处为关系代词which引导的非限制性定语从句，which指代先行词$125，并在从句中作主语。3wealthy解析：空格中所填单词在句中
32、作定语，修饰名词neighborhood，故用wealth的形容词形式。4riding解析：go riding意思是“去骑马”。5parties解析：此处party意为“派对”，是可数名词。因为big前没有冠词，所以party需用复数形式。6but解析：句意：这就像是一场赛跑，但是这场赛跑最终以Momand 夫妇不再能够负担起这种新生活方式而结束。本空前后两句为转折关系。7an解析：这里泛指纽约市的一个公寓。8to_keep解析：此处为动词不定式作目的状语。9sold解析：这里是描述过去的事，用一般过去时。sell well意思是“畅销”，无被动语态。10commonly解析：空格中所填单词在句中修饰动词use，需用common的副词形式commonly。