1、课时作业3基础检测1And at that moment (瞬间) my world changed and my selfdoubt disappeared.2The elephant seized a nearby branch (树枝) and put it into her mouth.3It also gives us a brief (简单的) introduction of England and London, and explains how the culture of England was influenced by its invaders.4I wish I had
2、 been at my sisters wedding (婚礼) last Tuesday, but I was on a business trip in New York then.5The moment Professor Wang appeared on the platform, the audience all stood up and clapped (鼓掌) warmly.6She made some rules full of love and respect (尊重) to “manage” her students.7Then they started shouting
3、and yelling, and it turned into a horrible (令人震惊的)quarrel.8As I work with you, Im learning what your grace (优雅) really means.9The association was formed to represent (代表) the interests of women artists.10After completing and signing it, please return the form to us in the envelope (信封) provided.1We
4、should fancy him as our friend.2This is absolutely (absolute) not science fiction. I believe it will come true.3Up to now, about 30 foreign companies have set up branches (branch) in this developing zone.4Chinese children grow up with warnings not to waste a single grain of rice, out of respect for
5、farmers labor.5The twins are so alike; its difficult to tell the difference (differ) between them.6It makes no difference to me whether he comes here or not.7They equipped themselves with a pair of sharp axes and set off for the forest.8The local government decided to set up another school for the c
6、hildren in the village.9Mrs Green treats me as if I were (be) her daughter.10The reason why you failed，I think，was that you had turned a deaf ear to your teachers advice.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。People in the United States honour their parents with two special days：Mothers Day, on the sec
7、ond Sunday in May, and Fathers Day, on the third Sunday in June.These days are set aside to show love and respect for parents.They raise their children and educate them to be responsible citizens.They give love and care to their children.These two days offer an opportunity to think about the changin
8、g roles of mothers and fathers.More mothers now work outside the home.More fathers must help with childcare.These two special days are celebrated in many different ways.On Mothers Day people wear carnations (康乃馨)A red one symbolizes (象征) a living mother.A white one shows that the mother is dead.Many
9、 people attend religious services to honour their parents.It is also a day when people whose parents are dead visit the cemetery.On these days families get together at home, as well as in restaurants.They often have outdoor barbecues(烧烤) for Fathers Day.These are days of fun and good feelings and me
10、mories.Another tradition is to give cards and gifts.Children make them in school.Many people make their own presents.These are valued more than the ones bought in stores.It is not the value of the gift that is important, but it is “the thought that counts”Greeting card stores, florists, candy makers
11、, bakeries, telephone companies, and other stores do a lot of business during these holidays.本文为说明文，介绍了美国的两个节日母亲节和父亲节的相关知识。1Which is NOT a reason for children to show love and respect for their parents?ATheir parents bring them up.BTheir parents give love and care to them.CTheir parents educate them
12、 to be good persons.DTheir parents passed away before they grew up.解析：细节理解题。从文章第一段可知，A项、B项和C项都提到了。答案：D2What do you learn from the passage?AMothers Day and Fathers Day are both in May.BFewer women worked outside the home in the past.CNot all the children respect their parents.DFathers are not as impo
13、rtant as mothers at home.解析：推理判断题。第一段中“More mothers now work outside the home.”暗示了此题的答案。答案：B3On Mothers Day and Fathers Day，_.Apeople usually have family partiesBeveryone goes to visit the cemeteryCchildren always go to their parents homeDhandmade cards are the most valuable gifts解析：细节理解题。第二段中“On th
14、ese days families get together at home, as well as in restaurants.”暗示了本题的答案。答案：A4What do you think “florists” do?AThey sell flowers.BThey sell special clothes for Mothers Day and Fathers Day.CThey offer enough room for having family parties.DThey make bread or pastry (点心)解析：推理判断题。根据文章上下文可知，节日里有卡片、糖果
15、、电话，当然少不了鲜花，鲜花要去花店买，故florist意为“花商”，故选A。答案：A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。April begins with a day of fun and jokesApril Fools Day.On April 1st each year, classmates tie each others shoelaces to their chairs, _1_ teachers hand out impossibly difficult surprise _2_ (test) that scare students before t
16、hey realize its only a joke.Even the media we have always trusted makes fun _3_ us.Lets take a look at two of the hilarious(极其滑稽的) tricks that _4_ (play), and have a laugh!Edisons Food Machine: After Thomas Edison invented the phonograph (留声机) in 1877, there seemed to be _5_ to stop him from saving
17、the whole world.And that was _6_ (exact) what the New York Evening Graphic newspaper claimed(声明) on April 1, 1878, when it announced that the genius _7_ (invent) a machine that could convert(转变) soil directly into cereal, and water into wine.Swiss Spaghetti: On April 1st, 1957, the BBC decided to pl
18、ay a trick on its _8_ (view) with a story on the Swiss spaghetti crop that was having a great year._9_ (show) farmers picking the pasta(意大利面食) from trees, the BBC also advised viewers on _10_ to grow their own spaghetti garden.在4月1日的愚人节，人们以各种方式善意欺骗与捉弄，甚至连大家信赖的媒体也介入了这种寻开心、找乐子的把戏。“爱迪生食品机”和“瑞士通心粉”是两个有趣
19、的例子。1and/while解析：考查连词。上文“同学们会把彼此的鞋带系到椅子上”，下文“老师则会分发出奇地难的试卷吓唬学生”，两者之间为并列关系，故填and/while。2tests解析：考查名词。test此处为“测试卷”的意思。故填tests。3of解析：考查介词。make fun of取笑，嘲笑。故填of。4have_been_played/were_played解析：考查动词时态和语态。play tricks on捉弄，玩恶作剧。此处that后是个定语从句，tricks与play之间为被动关系，要用play的被动形式；讲述的是发生过的两则趣事，时态可用现在完成时或一般过去时。故填hav
20、e been played/were played。5nothing解析：考查代词。根据句意“似乎没有什么能阻止他拯救这个世界”可知填nothing。6exactly解析：考查副词。修饰谓语动词was应用副词，故填exactly。7had_invented解析：考查动词时态。谓语动词announced为过去式，此处invent为过去的过去，故填had invented。8viewers解析：考查名词。此处指“听众”，故填viewers。9Showing解析：考查非谓语动词。此处是非谓语动词作状语。show与the BBC之间是主谓关系，故用现在分词。10how解析：考查连接副词。根据语义“如何
21、种植通心粉花园”可知填how。阅读下面材料，根据内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。Dannis was waiting at the airline ticket counter when he first noticed the young woman with shiny black hair pulled tightly into a knot.She wore black boots of soft leather.Dannis struggled to see her faceshe was ahead of him in linebut
22、 it was not until she bought her ticket and turned to walk away that he realized her beauty, which was fairskinned and bigeyed.She seemed aware that he was staring at her and lowered her gaze abruptly.His flight was leaving in an hour.To kill time, Dannis stepped into an airport bar and ordered a Sc
23、otch.While sipping it, he watched the flow of travelers through the terminal (航站楼)until he caught sight of the blackhaired girl in the leather coat again, deep in conversation with a blonde girl (金发女孩)“Invite her for a drink？” Dannis hesitated.In another instant，the two women separated, neither of w
24、hose directions was toward him.When next he saw her, Dannis was buying a magazine and became aware someone was pushing him.At first, he was startled (受惊吓的)that anyone would be so close as to touch him, but when he saw who it was, he smiled.“Busy place，” Dannis said.She looked up at him and blushed.W
25、ordlessly, she moved away and joined the crowds in the terminal.Dannis was at the counter with his magazine, but when he reached into his pocket for his wallet, the pocket was empty.Where could I have left it? His mind was racing, the credit cards, the cash, the identification card.His stomach stirr
26、ed with something very like fear.“The girl who was so near to me！” he said to himself.All at once he understood she had picked his pocket.What shall he do?First, find a policeman, tell him what has happened.He would probably never see his wallet again.Dannis gritted his teeth.When glancing around fo
27、r the police, suddenly，he spotted the blackhaired girl, seated against a front window of the terminal.She seemed absorbed in a book.答案Paragraph 1: A seat beside her was empty, and Dannis occupied it.He felt a wave of anger swept over him.“Where is my wallet？” he yelled.The blackhaired girl glanced u
28、p from her reading, with a confused look on her face.Dannis stood up, glared at her and shouted，“You stole my wallet！” The crowds began to gossip.The girl turned deadly pale, looking so restless that words failed her.A strange silence hung in the air.Abruptly, she leaped from the seat.Paragraph 2: T
29、he girl ran and Dannis ran after her.After a while, Dannis finally grabbed her by the arm.At exactly that moment, a policeman approached them and asked about what happened.Dannis hastened to explain it while the girl frowned with a shake of her head.After further enquiries, the policeman took out a wallet and handed it to Dannis, adding that someone had found it in the toilet.What a mistake he had made! Overwhelmed by guilt, Dannis made an apology to the girl.