1、课后限时作业(七)语言知识练.单句语法填空1Four people a year die of this disease _on_ average in this country.2The vegetables didnt taste very good.They _had_been_cooked_(cook) too long.3How could he make a _striking_(strike) impression on her?4Is there too much sex and _violence_(violent) on TV these days?5The heavy r
2、ain lasted three days, _causing_(cause) great damage to crops.6She picked _up_ a valuable first edition at a village book sale.7What was it that caused the man _to_make_(make) so crazy a decision?8When Mary found that somebody had stolen her doll, she ended up _crying_(cry) her heart out.9They didnt
3、 know what to do, so they turned to an _experienced_(experience) engineer for advice.10The man said that the next plane would take _off_ in ten minutes.句型训练1一条狗跑到公路上，导致那个骑自行车的人摔倒了。A dog ran into the road, _causing_the_cyclist_to_fall_down_.2我将永远不会忘记我们一起待过的村子。I will never forget the village _where_we
4、_stayed_together_.3我突然想起几天前我见过这个人。It _occurred_to/struck/hit_me_ that I had seen the man a few days before.4他匆忙去了办公室，留下早饭没有吃完。He hurried to the office, _leaving_his_breakfast_unfinished_.5他到达那里时，所有的客人都已经离开了大厅。_All_the_guests_had_left_the_hall_ by the time he arrived there.课文语法填空A tornado, 1._which_
5、is a rotating column of air from a thunderstorm to the ground, usually occurs in the US, 2._affecting_(affect) several US states greatly.Hurricanes, which are strong 3._tropical_(tropic) storms, usually hit the east coast of the US from Texas to Marine,4._the_ worst one of which caused 6,000 deaths,
6、 and 5._destruction_(destroy) of 3,600 buildings. Here is a story about the worst hurricane. Charles Coghlan, a famous Irish actor, moved 6._to_ Canada, then New York, and finally Galvestone, where he died in 1899, a year 7._before_ the hurricane came. In the hurricane, his cemetery 8._was_destroyed
7、_(destroy) and his coffin ended up 9._in_ the sea, which was carried by the Gulf Stream to his home 10._on_ Prince Edward Island in the east of Canada eight years later.高考题型练.阅读理解In its early history, Chicago had floods frequently, especially in the spring, making the streets so muddy that people, h
8、orses and carts got stuck. An old joke that was popular at the time went like this: A man is stuck up to his waist in a muddy Chicago street. Asked if he needs help, he replies, “No, thanks. Ive got a good horse under me.”The city planners decided to build an underground drainage(排水) system, but the
9、re simply wasnt enough difference between the height of the ground level and the water level. The only two options were to lower the Chicago River or raise the city.An engineer named Ellis Chesbrough convinced the city planners that it had no choice but to build the pipes above ground and then cover
10、 them with dirt. This raised the level of the citys streets by as much as 12 feet.This of course created a new problem: dirt practically buried the first floors of every building in Chicago. Building owners were faced with a choice: either change the first floors of their buildings into basements, a
11、nd the second stories into mainfloors, or hoist(吊起) the entire buildings to meet the new street level. Small woodframe buildings could be lifted fairly easily. But what about large, heavy structures like the Tremont Hotel, which was a sixstory brick building?Thats where George Pullman came in. He ha
12、d developed some housemoving skills successfully. To lift a big structure like the Tremont Hotel, Pullman would place thousands of jackscrews(螺旋千斤顶) beneath the buildings foundation. One man was assigned to operate each section of roughly 10 jackscrews. At Pullmans sign each man turned his jackscrew
13、s by the same amount at the same time, thereby raising the building slowly and evenly. Astonishingly, the Tremont Hotel stayed open during the entire operation, and many of its guests didnt even notice anything was happening. Some people like to say that every problem has a solution. But in Chicagos
14、 early history, every engineering solution seemed to create a new problem. Now that Chicagos waste water was draining efficiently into the Chicago River, the citys next step was to clean the polluted river.语篇导读本文主要介绍了芝加哥为了应对洪水泛滥的问题而实行的一些解决方案。1The author mentions the joke in Paragraph 1 to show _.Aho
15、rses were fairly useful in ChicagoBChicagos streets were extremely muddyCChicago was very dangerous in the springDthe Chicago people were particularly humorous解析 B写作意图题。根据第一段第一句可推知，作者提及这个笑话是为了表明芝加哥的街道曾经非常泥泞，故选B项。2The city planners were convinced by Ellis Chesbrough to _.Aget rid of the street dirtBl
16、ower the Chicago RiverCfight against heavy floodsDbuild the pipes above ground解析 D细节理解题。根据第三段第一句可知，Ellis Chesbrough让城市规划者相信在地上建管道才能解决洪水泛滥带来的问题，故选D项。3What can we conclude about the moving operation of the Tremont Hotel?AIt went on smoothly as intended.BIt interrupted the business of the hotel.CIt inv
17、olved Pullman in turning ten jackscrews.DIt separated the building from its foundation.解析 A推理判断题。根据最后一段可知，用螺旋千斤顶把the Tremont Hotel升高时，宾馆正常营业，很多顾客甚至对此一无所知，即此事进展顺利，故选A项。4The passage is mainly about the early Chicagos _.Apopular lifestyles and their influencesBenvironmental disasters and their causesCe
18、ngineering problems and their solutionsDsuccessful businessmen and their achievements解析 C主旨大意题。结合全文可知，本文主要讲述早期芝加哥在应对洪水泛滥的过程中，一些建筑工程曾面临的问题及所采取的相应解决办法，故选C项。.七选五As youre busy with your studies, the weeks during the Spring Festival can be a time when training and healthy eating plans go out of the windo
19、w. But you can continue running and avoid weight gain during the holiday season. _1_Pick a raceHaving a race on your calendar is a motivation to keep running during the holiday. _2_ Check our or Running in the City for events near you.Dont skip breakfastIf youre going to a holiday party in the eveni
20、ng, dont make the mistake of skipping breakfast. You may think youre saving calories later. _3_Bring your own healthy dishesChances are that most of the dishes at holiday gatherings are going to be high in taste and calories. Bring your own healthy appetizers to the party. The host will appreciate i
21、t, and you know there will be at least one wise choice on the buffet table._4_If youre heading to an evening event, eat regular meals and snacks every few hours up until party time. You wont arrive at the party ready to attack appetizers. Make sure you include fiber at each meal because it keeps you
22、 full longer.Plan your runsIts easy to say that youll keep running regularly during the holiday season, but sticking to it requires a strategy. Schedule your runs like appointments, so you make the first thing during a busy week. _5_ATreat yourselfBEat small mealsCTry some or all of these strategies
23、.DIn fact, it may lead to overeating later in the day.EBuy yourself a gift of some new running shoes and clothes.FIf you have runs scheduled, you are more likely to get them done.GOnce you choose one that is in a few weeks, set a plan and stick to it.语篇导读本文为说明文，介绍了在春节期间坚持跑步和避免增肥的五个策略。1解析 C递进关系。根据空前一
24、句以及下文给出的一些方法可知， C项(尝试下面的一些或全部策略)符合语境，故选C项。2解析 G条件关系。根据小标题Pick a race和关键信息to keep running during the holiday可知，G项(一旦你选择了一项运动，就要制订一个计划并坚持下去)符合语境，故选G项。3解析 D转折关系。根据小标题Dont skip breakfast和空前一句可知，D项(事实上，这会导致这一天后面的时间吃得太多)与空前一句构成转折，故选D项。4解析 B总分关系。根据空处下一段的段落大意(建议在晚会前每隔几小时定时进餐和吃些零食)可知，此处是指少食多餐，故选B项。5解析 F顺承关系。
25、根据上一句中的关键信息Schedule your runs可知，F项(如果你制订了跑步计划，你更有可能实施它)符合语境，故选F项。.短文改错Yesterday I stepped into a restaurant for lunch. As I was waiting my order to come, I noticed old man in a wheelchair roll himself over to a table. No one me seemed to notice him. I got up and over to his table and asked if that I
26、 could get him something to drink. He smiled and said, “Thank you.You are . Id like orange juice, please.” When I was getting ready to leave, I walked by the old mans table to goodbye. He thanked me again and told me I had made his ， coming over and helping him out. I gave him a hug and told him he
27、had made my day, . 解析 wait for等待，为固定搭配。 解析 因为这里的old man是第一次提到，故用不定冠词an表示泛指。 解析 句意：除了我，好像没有人注意到他。but/except都有“除了”的意思。 解析 and连接两个动词的时态保持一致，根据got up可知此处用一般过去式went。 解析 句意：我走到他的桌子前，问是否可以请他喝点什么。that为多余成分。 解析 句意：你真大方。形容词generous作表语。 解析 any用于否定句， some用于肯定句。 解析 此处用to do作目的状语。 解析 make ones day使某人充实。 解析 句意：我给了他一个拥抱，告诉他，他也让我的生活变得充实。too和either都有“也”的意思， too用于肯定句，而either用于否定句。
