1、课时作业18.单句语法填空1I think its too expensive. Id like a cheaper (cheap) one.2The more difficult the problem is, the more careful you should be.3The new building is three times the height (high) of the old one.4The restaurant wasnt half as good as that other restaurant we went to.5How much better (good) s
2、he looks without her glasses.6The value of the house is twice what it was.7Professor Wang has written some short stories, but he is better (well) known for his plays.8My uncles house in the downtown area is much smaller than ours, but its twice as expensive.9Tom is wise enough to achieve his success
3、.But in my opinion, he is more lucky (lucky) than wise.10The weather isnt good enough for an outing, is it?Not in the least. We cant have a worse (bad) day at this time of the year.完成句子1彼得的夹克看上去和杰克的完全一样,但是价钱却是杰克的两倍。Peters jacket looked just the same as Jacks,but it cost twice as much as his.2学习者的焦虑程
4、度越小,学得就越快。The less worried the learner is, the quicker he learns.3你看上去比以前胖点儿了。胖点儿?我比以前重多了!You look a little fatter.A little fatter?Im a lot heavier than ever before!4据报道,美国消耗的能源是整个欧洲所消耗能源的两倍。It is reported that the United States uses twice as much energy as the whole of Europe.5出席音乐会的人数比预料的少得多。The n
5、umber of people present at the concert was much smaller than expected.6你对他已经做的满意吗?一点也不。不能再糟糕了。Are you satisfied with what he has done?Not at all. It couldnt be any worse.7随着时间的推移,他发现养家越来越困难了。As time went on, he found it more and more difficult to support his family.8这条街比那条街宽三倍。This street is three t
6、imes wider than that one.9我们越经常聚在一起,我们越感到开心。The more we get together, the happier we will be.10他越来越有钱,但是他的弟弟却是越来越穷。While he was growing richer and richer, his brother was becoming poorer and poorer.完形填空When things went wrong, Ittleby Fein always had something nice to say.When Dad forgot about the pi
7、zza and it burned, Ittleby said, “Dont 1 . Itll still taste good.” And he was 2 . The pizza edges were dark, 3 the middle wasnt bad.Ittleby looked on the 4 side. And everyone, except Hazel, 5 that about him.Hazel was the 6 student in class. On her first day, Ittleby said, “Nice to meet you, Hazel. I
8、 think youll like it here.” Hazel looked at him, “I 7 it.” Ittleby didnt know what to do. Hed never 8 anyone like Hazel. 9 Mr Dsaid theyd have recess(休息) inside 10 the rain, Hazel said, “Bad things come in threes. No outdoor recess is number one. What will the 11 thing be?”The class didnt have to 12
9、 long to find out. Greta was carrying a box of paints during art class. She 13 , and paint went flying. Hazel turned to Ittleby, “That was the second 14 thing. What will the third be?”Ittleby didnt know what to say. Hazel seemed so 15 about the Rule of Three Bad Things.Emma came to look at Ittlebys
10、16 . She picked it up, not realizing she had paint on her fingers. Hazel pointed, “Ittlebys picture is ruined(破坏)! Theres number three.” Emma looked 17 . “Im sorry, Ittleby.” “Its OK, Emma. If I add wings, the fingerprint(指纹) could look like butterflies,” said Ittleby.So Ittleby added wings. 18 he s
11、aid, “Everyone, lets make a field of butterflies.”Everyone put a fingerprint on Ittlebys paper. Only Hazel didnt.“Want to add one?” Ittleby asked her. Hazel thought about it, and she carefully added wings.“It looks 19 . I like it very much,” said Ittleby. Hazel 20 , “You know, I dont really think th
12、eres a Rule of Three Bad Things.” Ittleby nodded, “Bad things happen. But good things happen, too. And sometimes, there are good things hiding where you dont expect them.”本文是记叙文。悲观的 Hazel 在乐天派 Ittleby 的影响下改变了自己消极的态度。1A.argue BworryCtouchDexplain答案:B解析:根据文中的 When Dad forgot about the pizza and it bur
13、ned, 及 Itll still taste good. 可知,在 Ittleby 的爸爸将比萨饼烤糊的时候,他安慰爸爸说:“别担心,比萨饼依然会很好吃。” argue辩论;worry担忧;touch接触;explain解释。2A.hungryBdifferentCrightDwrong答案:C解析:根据下文中的 the middle wasnt bad 可知, Ittleby 是对的,比萨饼里面并没有烤糊。hungry饥饿的;different 不同的;right正确的;wrong错误的。3A.andBbutCifDas答案:B解析:上文中的 The pizza edges were da
14、rk 与下文中的 the middle wasnt bad 构成转折关系,故选 but。4A.humorousBeasyCbrightDback答案:C解析:考查形容词。根据上文When things went wrong, Ittleby Fein always had something nice to say.可知, Ittleby 总是能看到事物好的一面。humorous幽默的;easy容易的;bright光明的;back后面的。5A.likedBhatedCheardDtrusted答案:A解析:根据上文中的When things went wrong, Ittleby Fein a
15、lways had something nice to say. 可知, Ittleby 总是能看到事物好的一面,大家都喜欢他这一点。6A.shyBgoodCpoorDnew答案:D解析:根据下文中的On her first day.I think youll like it here 可知,Hazel 是班里的新生。shy害羞的;good好的;poor贫穷的;new新的。7A.forgetBwantCenjoyDdoubt答案:D解析:Hazel怀疑Ittleby 的说法,Ittleby 从来没遇见过像 Hazel 一样悲观的人。forget 忘记; want想要;enjoy喜爱; doub
16、t怀疑。8A.metBhelpedCaskedDbelieved答案:A解析:Hazel怀疑Ittleby的说法,Ittleby从来没遇见过像 Hazel 一样悲观的人。meet遇见; help 帮助;ask问;believe相信。9A.UnlessBWhenCBeforeDThough答案:B解析:当老师宣布因为下雨要把课间休息改在室内的时候,Hazel 认为坏事开始发生了。unless除非;when 当时候;before在之前;though尽管。10A.according toBalong withCinstead ofDbecause of答案:D解析:当老师宣布因为下雨要把课间休息改在
17、室内的时候,Hazel 认为坏事开始发生了。according to根据;along with连同一起;instead of 代替;because of因为。11A.secondBlastCfirstDthird答案:A解析:根据文中的 Bad things come in threes.number one 可知,Hazel 认为三件坏事即将发生,这是第一件,那么第二件会是什么呢? second第二; last 最后的;first第一; third 第三。12A.prepareBrestCwaitDpractice答案:C解析:根据下文中的Greta was carrying a box o
18、f paints during art class. She 13 , and paint went flying.可知,这第二件坏事并没有让大家等太久就发生了。prepare准备;rest休息;wait等待;practice练习。13A.calmed downBwent downCfell downDlooked down答案:C解析:根据文中的 Greta was carrying a box of paints.and paint went flying 可知Greta摔倒了,所以把颜料弄得哪儿都是。calm down镇定下来;go down下降;fall down倒下;look dow
19、n向下看。14A.strangeBbadCfunnyDinteresting答案:B解析:根据上文中的 Bad things come in threes.及语境可知, Hazel 认为这是第二件坏事。strange奇怪的;bad坏的;funny滑稽的;interesting有趣的。15A.sureBsorryCexcitedDdisappointed答案:A解析:根据文中的That was the second 14 thing. What will the third be?可知,Hazel 很确定会发生三件坏事。sure确信的;sorry 难过的;excited兴奋的;disappoin
20、ted失望的。16A.fingerBbutterflyCpaintingDboard答案:C解析:根据下文中的Ittlebys picture is ruined 可知,Emma 拿起了 Ittleby 的画。 finger手指; butterfly蝴蝶;painting绘画; board木板。17A.happyBsurprisedCangryDupset答案:D解析:根据文中的 She picked it up.Ittlebys picture is ruined 及 Im sorry, Ittleby可知,Emma毁了Ittleby的画,因此她感到难过。 happy高兴的;surprise
21、d感到吃惊的;angry生气的; upset烦恼的。18A.ThenBThusCYetDStill答案:A解析:he said发生在Ittleby added wings.之后,因此用Then表示承接。then然后;thus因此;yet 然而;still仍然。19A.simpleBsimilarCgreatDnormal答案:C解析:根据下文中的 I like it very much 可知, Ittleby认为被加工后的画很棒。simple简单的;similar相似的; great极好的;normal正常的。20A.answeredBcriedCshoutedDsmiled答案:D解析:根据
22、下文中的You know, I dont really think theres a Rule of Three Bad Things 可知,Hazel 听到 Ittleby 的话后笑了,她改变了自己的态度。 answer回答;cry 哭;shout大喊; smile微笑。.语法填空Keeping a diary in English is one of the effective ways 1 (improve) our English writing ability.Compared with other forms of writing, it is shorter and takes
23、2 (little) time. It can help us to develop the habit of thinking in English. If we persist (坚持) in this practice, gradually well learn how to express ourselves in English. In keeping a diary in English, we certainly run up against many 3 (difficult). In the first place, it often happens that we have
24、 trouble 4 (find) appropriate words and phrases to give expression to our mind. Secondly, there 5 (be) many idiomatic ways of saying things in Chinese. And it is extremely hard for us to put them into English 6 (proper)As far as I am 7 (concern), my suggestion is 8 we should always have a notebook a
25、nd a ChineseEnglish dictionary within easy reach. Whenever something beats us, we can first put it down in our notebook and then consult our dictionary. We can also ask our English teacher 9 help, if necessary. In short, I believe that it is of great use to keep a diary in English for 10 development
26、 of our writing skills.本文是一篇说明文,介绍了用英语记日记的好处、困难并给出了建议。1to improve解析:考查非谓语动词。句意:用英语记日记是提高英语写作能力的有效方法之一。way作“方式,方法”时,后接动词不定式短语作后置定语。2less解析:考查比较等级。句意:与其他写作形式相比,日记更短,花费的时间更少。此处表示两者的比较,因此应用比较级。3difficulties解析:考查名词的复数形式。句意:用英语记日记时,我们肯定会遇到许多困难。根据修饰词many可知此处应用复数形式。4finding解析:考查非谓语动词。句意:首先,经常会发生我们难以找到合适的词或短
27、语表达我们思想的情况。have trouble (in) doing sth.做某事有困难。5are解析:考查主谓一致。句意:其次,有许多汉语惯用法。there be结构应遵循就近一致原则。根据ways可知此处应用are。6properly解析:考查词性转换。句意:我们很难把它们翻译成合适的英语。修饰动词应用副词形式。7concerned解析:考查词性转换。句意:就我而言,我的建议是手头总是要有一本笔记本和一本汉英词典。as far as Im concerned就我而言。8that解析:考查名词性从句。句意:我的建议是手头总是要有一本笔记本和一本汉英词典。此处为表语从句,且从句结构完整,故应用that。9for解析:考查介词。句意:如果必要的话,我们也可以向我们英语老师求助。ask sb. for help向某人求助。10the解析:考查冠词。句意:简言之,我相信用英语记日记对于写作技能的提高很有用。此处表特指,故用定冠词the。