1、课后限时作业(六)语言知识练.单句语法填空1The old man was so kind that he often helped the _homeless_(home)2The small shop is often _crowded_(crowd) with people on Sundays.3The runner was _unfortunate_(fortunate) to lose the final round.4He told his little son that _polluted_(pollute) water is not suitable for drinking
2、.5Id like to exchange some pounds _for_ dollars.6_Located_(locate) on top of the mountain, the temple is accessible to tourists only on foot.7The _location_(locate) of the factory is close to the railway.8I like songs, the songs sung by Liu Huan _in_ particular.9I would like to have this film _devel
3、oped_(develop)Can I pick it up tomorrow?10She bears a striking _similarity_(similar) to her mother.句型训练1众所周知，锻炼对我们非常有益。As we all know, exercise is _of_great_benefit/very_beneficial_to_us_.2玛丽没来听讲座，那是因为她必须在家照顾生病的母亲。Mary was absent from the lecture._Thats_because_ she had to look after her sick mother
4、 at home.3我们都喜欢他，因为他乐于助人。We all like him because he _is_willing_to_help_others_.4那天他说的话确实让妻子很生气。What he said that day really _made_his_wife_angry_.5我认为这个年轻人不能在五分钟内完成所有工作。_I_dont_think_that_ the young man can finish all the work in five minutes.高考题型练.阅读理解AWife carrying was first organized in Finland,
5、 and its history is based on Ronkainen, a robber. There are three stories as to how the sport was created. First, Ronkainen and his thieves stole food and women from villages in the area he lived in; then carried these women on their backs as they ran away. Second, the men would go to villages near
6、their own to steal others wives, and then have the women become their own wives. Lastly, there was the idea that Ronkainen trained his thieves to be “faster and stronger” by carrying big, heavy sacks(麻袋) on their backs, which eventually became a sport.Even though this sport has been considered as a
7、joke, competitors take it very seriously, just like any other sport. Wife carrying is now practiced in Australia, America and other parts of the world besides Finland, and has a record in the Guinness Book of Records.The first modern day wife carrying event was held in Finland in 1992 and foreigners
8、 were first admitted in 1995. This event is now held annually there as the World Championship.The North American Wife Carrying Championship was founded in 1999. Winners have the opportunity of competing in the World Championships.The North American rules for wife carrying differ slightly from the Wo
9、rld Championship rules on several points.Teammates are not required to be married.Helmets(头盔) are not required for the carried competitor.The only special equipment allowed to be worn by the carrier is a belt, which is optional.There is no weight limit for the female competitor.If a competitor drops
10、 his teammate, their team will be punished with five minutes added to their time. There is no limit on how the female teammate is carried.语篇导读本文为说明文，介绍了一项有趣的比赛“背老婆”比赛。1What can we know from the stories about how the sport was created?ARonkainen might cause harms to the villagers.BRonkainen had never
11、 been married.CWomen were fewer than men in this area.DThieves usually competed in sports.解析 A推理判断题。根据第一段可知，Ronkainen在当地是一名强盗，经常到村子中进行偷盗，由此可推断，他可能给当地村民带来危害，故选A项。2When did foreigners begin to compete in this event held in Finland?AIn 1800. BIn 1992.CIn 1995. DIn 1999.解析 C细节理解题。根据第三段第一句可知，外国选手首次参加在芬兰举
12、行的比赛是在1995年，故选C项。3What can we know from the rules?AThe teammates must be a couple.BThe carrier isnt allowed to drop his teammate.CThose finishing it within 5 minutes are winners.DIts not required how the “wife” is carried.解析 D细节理解题。根据文章最后一句可知，比赛中对如何背“老婆”没有要求，故选D项。4Whats the main idea of the passage?
13、AWife carrying is an interesting and popular sport.BWife carrying began with a robber in Finland.CThere are different rules on wife carrying.DWife carrying has a record in the Guinness Book of Records.解析 A主旨大意题。通读全文可知，文章主要介绍了“背老婆”的比赛，包括它的起源、推广以及规则等，这项运动有趣而且广受欢迎，故选A项。BTraditional Chinese medicine(TCM
14、) is gaining global popularity. According to a government white paper, TCM has been introduced into 183 countries and regions around the world. Westerners understanding of TCM, however, may be limited to acupuncture(针灸), cupping(拔火罐) and massage(按摩). For instance, the purple, injurylike marks left o
15、n the US. swimmer Michael Phelps back from cupping for the purpose of relaxing his muscles and reducing pain became the center of attention during the Rio Olympics in 2016. As a matter of fact, Chinese herbs play a more important role in getting rid of diseases and keeping the body in good condition
16、 in the TCM treatment system than physical treatment. It is therefore disheartening to know that while 103 World Health Organization(WHO)member countries have given approval to the practice of acupuncture, not many recognize Chinese herbal medicine. TCM falls far behind Western medicine owing partly
17、 to the slow development of Chinese herbs. Herbs are made into pills, powder and soup, and the kind of herbs used, their quality and quantity, and the processing of the ingredients(原料) jointly determine the effectiveness of the prescription. Compared with Western medicine, which has standardized dru
18、g production processes and treatment methods, TCM lacks standardization, with the chemical composition and functions of its medicines being unclear and their effects being unstable. Fortunately, standardization has improved in recent decades, with an increasing number of factories producing patented
19、 TCM drugs. Another factor that has prevented the development of TCM prescription drugs is the lack of creativity. While Western medicinemaking companies come up with new products every year, TCM drug producers tend to make medicines according to prescriptions handed down from the past. Chinese chem
20、ist Tu Youyous winning the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for her research into malaria(疟疾)treatment may drive creativity to some extent in Chinas TCM industry. However, the current state of affairs cannot be changed within a short time. 语篇导读中医学正逐渐获得世界认可，但对比西方医学，中医学，尤其是中药方面还很落后。本文分析了其落后的
21、主要原因。5Why does the author mention the example of Michael Phelps?ABecause he was injured in his swimming.BBecause cupping is a kind of important TCM treatment.CBecause Westerners know a little about TCM.DBecause Westerners attach great importance to TCM.解析 C推理判断题。根据第二段可知，西方人对中医学的理解可能仅限于针灸、拔火罐和按摩。由此可推
22、知，作者举Michael Phelps的例子，是为了说明西方人对中医学只了解一点点，故选C项。 6.Why dont some member countries of WHO recognize Chinese herbal medicine?ABecause Chinese herbs can get rid of diseases.BBecause they only approve the practice of acupuncture.CBecause Western medicine is more effective.DBecause medicine made out of Ch
23、inese herbs develops slowly.解析 D细节理解题。根据第三段最后两句可知，很多世卫组织成员国不了解中药，中医学的发展远远落后于西方医学，部分原因是中草药发展缓慢，故选D项。7Compared with Western medicine, what is the weak point of TCM in Paragraph 4?AThe methods of planting herbs.BThe effectiveness of prescription.CLacking in standardization.DIts stable functions.解析 C细节理
24、解题。根据第四段第二句可知，中医学缺乏标准化，中药的化学成分和功能不清楚，疗效也不稳定。由此可知，中医学的一个弱点是缺乏标准化，故选C项。8The lack of creativity in TCM refers to the fact that _.Amedicinemaking companies lack creativityBprescriptions are got from the pastCWestern companies are more experiencedDmedicinemaking companies lack driving force解析 B细节理解题。根据最后
25、一段第二句可知，中药生产商倾向于按照过去流传下来的药方生产药品。由此可知，传统中医学缺乏创新，指的是药方多来自过去，故选B项。.语法填空The Forbidden City, 1._(locate) at the exact center of Beijing, is a place full of wonders. But more than 600 years after it was built, its still managing 2._(serve) up surprises because the Forbidden City has survived more than 200
26、 earthquakes. Most structures arent made to survive 3._(nature) disasters, let alone those built hundreds of years ago. To show 4._ strong ancient Chinese buildings really are, a television documentary by British broadcaster Channel 4 explored the skills of the ancient buildings designers. A group o
27、f Chinese carpenters and 5._(engineer) were shown building a scale model of one of the Forbidden Citys palaces, at one fifth of the size.The model 6._(put) to the test. It was subjected to a simulated earthquake of 9.5 on the Richter scale. Instead of falling apart, the model was just moved 7._(gent
28、le) during the test. According to experts, the answer to the Forbidden Citys strength, lies in dougong8._ old building method invented in China.In spite of being held together 9._ any nails or glue, dougong is perfect at 10._(keep) structures together. So as Chinas most popular tourist destination,
29、perhaps the Forbidden City should add one more thing to its list of attractions: earthquake shelter.语篇导读本文揭秘故宫六百年遇200次地震仍岿然不倒的真相。1.located解析 考查非谓语动词。句中已有谓语动词，空前无连词，故用非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知，空处充当定语，省略了which is；be located at表示“位于”。2to serve解析 考查非谓语动词。manage后面接动词作宾语时，应用动词不定式，故填to serve。manage to do sth成功做某事。ser
30、ve up提供；上菜。3natural解析 考查词性转换。空处充当定语，修饰disasters，说明被修饰词的性质，表示“自然的”，故用形容词natural。4how解析 考查副词。句意：为了表明中国古代的建筑是多么的结实，英国第四频道电视台的一个电视纪录片探索了中国古代建筑设计师们的技艺。感叹句中how表示“多么”，修饰形容词strong。5engineers解析 考查名词的数。根据句意及限定词A group of可知，应用名词engineer的复数形式。6was put解析 考查时态、语态和主谓一致。根据上下文可知，动作发生在过去，故用一般过去时；主语为The model，谓语应用单数；主语The model与谓语动词put构成动宾关系，故用was put。7gently解析 考查词性转换。空处作状语修饰动词moved，故用副词gently。8an解析 考查冠词。method是可数名词，这里表示泛指一种，故用不定冠词；old以元音音素开头，故填an。9without解析 考查介词。根据上下文可知，用斗拱这种技术建造房子不需钉子和胶水，故用without。10keeping解析 考查非谓语动词。空处充当介词at的宾语，故用keep的动名词形式。
