1、Section Lesson 4 Communication Workshop & Culture Corner 品句填词1I _(承认) that due to lack of experience I have made some mistakes答案:admit2From now on, our major projects will be redirected to the housing _(建设)答案:construction3The sewing machine will soon _(占领) about 50% of the world market答案:occupy4The
2、_(数字) above shows our achievements in economy答案:figure5Average consumers have very high expectations about search _(引擎)答案:engines6The bicycle tyre blew out at a previously _(破坏) point答案:damaged7There is _(无处) to park in the centre答案:nowhere8My girlfriend writes _(频繁的) letters to me答案:frequent9Becaus
3、e he is _(上瘾的) to computer games,he doesnt want to go to school答案:addicted10The death of the president _(使震惊) the whole country答案:shocked 单句改错1Large amounts of water was poured into this river_答案:waswere2The young man admitted stole some money from this shop_答案:stolestealing3Why was her son addicted
4、 to chat on the Internet last year?_答案:chatchatting4Occupied himself with his research, he often forgot his meals_答案:OccupiedOccupying5He said that this coat wouldnt be suit for that party_答案:suitsuitable 完成句子1他回到家里,累坏了但是很高兴。He arrived home, _答案:tired and happy2总之,虽然前途是光明的,但是道路是曲折的。In a word, _ the
5、future is bright,the road has twists and turns答案:while3直到午夜他才下班回家。_ not until midnight _ he came back home from work答案:It was;that4正因为这本书对我的工作很有用,我才买它。It is _ that I bought it答案:because the book is so useful for my work5他昨天是在电视上看到王先生的。_ he saw MrWang yesterday答案:It was on TV that 课文语篇改错To reduce pol
6、lution, we should try not to carry on use our cars so much A woman told me six easy way to improve our environment: Use your legs to save your money and keep you fit Try to use public transport Before get into your car, think about whether it is necessary It is kinder to the environment share journe
7、ys with others You can be stuck in a traffic jam in a city and on a highway Take action somehow!If your streets full with heavy traffic,talk to your neighbours about it Write to the papers, and so on Do whichever of these things that suits you Im sorry I must to finish this article Ive got such many
8、 things to do! A traffics going to be awful,but what can we do?答案:To reduce pollution, we should try not to carry on our cars so much A woman told me six easy to improve our environment: Use your legs to save your money and keep you fit Try to use public transport Before into your car, think about w
9、hether it is necessary It is kinder to the environment share journeys with others You can be stuck in a traffic jam in a city on a highway Take action somehow!If your streets full heavy traffic,talk to your neighbours about it Write to the papers, and so on Do whichever of these things that you Im s
10、orry I must finish this article Ive got many things to do! traffics going to be awful,but what can we do?A卷 单句语法填空1It was what he said _ surprised me答案:that2_ I admit that there are problems,I dont agree that they cannot be solved答案:While3The little girl arrived home with his brother, _(safely)答案:sa
11、fe4Okay, _ what if I do not want to give up on her?答案:so5_ average, $15 worth of goods is stolen every day答案:On6Inflation(通货膨胀) may be rising If (it is) so, prices will go _答案:up7_(compare) with a mountain, the rock is microscopic(微小的)答案:Compared8We were _(stick) in a traffic jam for an hour答案:stuck
12、9This is a _(suit) moment to ask for the afternoon off答案:suitable10Workmen were _(occupy) in pulling down the house答案:occupied 阅读理解Parents who smoke often open a window or turn on a fan to clear the air of secondhand smoke, but experts now have found another smokingrelated threat(威胁) to childrens he
13、alth:thirdhand smokeThats the expression which is used to describe the invisible(看不见的) yet poisonous(有毒的) gases that stick to smokers hair and clothing and other things in the room These gases stay long after smoke has been cleared from the room Young children can get them on their hands, especially
14、 if theyre playing on the floor“Everyone knows that secondhand smoke is bad, but they dont know about this,”said Dr Jonathan PWinickoff, the lead author of the study at Harvard Medical School“When their kids are out of the house, they might smoke Or they smoke in the car They think its okay because
15、the secondhand smoke isnt getting to their kids,”Dr Winickoff continued“We needed an expression to describe these poisons that cant be seen”Thirdhand smoke is what one smells when a smoker gets in an elevator after going outside for a cigarette, or in a hotel room where people smoked“Your nose isnt
16、lying,”he said“The smell is so bad that your brain is telling you, Get away”But far fewer people realized the risks of thirdhand smoke Since the expression is so new, the researchers asked people if they agreed with the statement that “breathing air in a room today where people smoked yesterday can
17、harm the health of children”Only 65 percent of nonsmokers and 43 percent of smokers agreed with that statement“The central message here is that simply closing the kitchen door to take a smoke is not protecting the kids from the effects of that smoke,”said another doctor“There are substances in the t
18、hirdhand smoke, and they are a cancer risk for anybody of any age who comes close to them”The fact that thirdhand smoke is harmful will most probably lead to a strict smoking ban at home【解题导语】本文通过一项研究说明了人们陌生而又熟悉的三手烟对儿童的影响。1Youre experiencing thirdhand smoke if you _Asmell something strange in a hote
19、l roomBlive in a house which a smoker will move inCenter a kitchen whose door was closed by a smokerDstay in an office where someone smoked last nightD解析:细节理解题。根据第二、五段可知,三手烟(thirdhand smoke)指的是长期残留在吸烟者衣服上、头发上以及周围环境中的有害香烟气体和微小颗粒,这些东西依旧散发气味,而且对接触者及同一环境中的人产生危害。2What do Dr Winickoffs words in Paragraph
20、5 mean?AIf people smoked in a room, you can tell itBYour nose sometimes gives wrong informationCIf you want to smoke, your nose will warn youDSometimes your brain can tell liesA解析:推理判断题。根据第五段可知,当吸过烟的人进入你所在的电梯,或你所在的宾馆房间有人吸过烟时,你就会闻到烟味。即你的鼻子不会欺骗你。这时,你就应该远离这样的环境。3From the passage, we learn that _Athe su
21、bstances in thirdhand smoke are sure to cause cancerBmost people know the bad sides of thirdhand smokeCthirdhand smoke is worse than secondhand smokeDsmoking may not be allowed at home at allD解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段可知,三手烟与二手烟一样,对健康有害。因此,要远离吸烟带来的危害,可能就要在家里完全禁止吸烟了。4The main idea of the passage is _Atelling pe
22、ople ways to keep healthyBtelling people secondhand smoke is harmfulCtelling people whats thirdhand smoke and its harmDgiving reasons why people should have a smoking banC解析:主旨大意题。文章主要介绍了什么是三手烟及其危害,故答案为C项。 完形填空From age eight to eleven, I attended a small school in our village It was made up of four
23、_1_with about 25 children in each class according to age Most of the time, one teacher was responsible for _2_ all subjects However, the headmaster would _3_ come into the only classroom and gave lessons _4_ the teacher if he had asked for leave It seemed that there was no subject he was not good at
24、 _5_ he could give us lessons on all the subjects The headmasters name was Ronald Broackes He was a large fat man born with optimism Although he was quite _6_ about rules within the school, all the students there _7_ him as he was humorous(幽默的) and would make them _8_ by telling small stories He pai
25、d much attention to developing students personal interest and had a great_9_on many of the children In my own case, he _10_ that I enjoyed working on puzzles(难题) He would often _11_ me on my way to class and take a piece of paper out of his pocket, with a puzzle already on it The puzzles were usuall
26、y mathematical or logical As time went on, they gradually got more _12_, but I enjoyed them Not only that, he helped me develop a(n)_13_ of mathematics and problemsolving that _14_ stays with me to this day Today I can remember Mr Broackes excited _15_ of “Well done! ”whenever I got a problem _16_ O
27、r he would smile cunningly(狡黠地) when I_17_to work them out The time spent with him has a deep influence on my life indeedI always feel I was _18_ enough to have met him then I had been_19_Mr Broackes in the next years as I needed his _20_ face to face He died in 1993 I will admire and respect him fo
28、rever 【解题导语】理查德罗伯茨, 英国生物化学家, 因发现断裂基因获1993年诺贝尔医学奖。本篇文章中他回忆了对他一生都有着深刻影响的一位老师。1 Ahouses BclassesCareas DsubjectsB解析:由此空后的“with about 25 children in each class according to age”可知, 此处是说 “我”的学校很小, 只有四个班级。2 Adiscussing BpreparingCstudying DteachingD解析:学校很小, 通常一位老师负责“教”所有的科目。3Asuddenly BfinallyCsometimes D
29、slowlyC解析:由上文可知, 大多数时候都是一位老师负责教所有的科目, 由本句话的“However”可知此处是转折, 也就是说校长偶尔也会来教课。4Ain memory of Bin place ofCin honor of Dwith the help ofB解析:由下文“if he had asked for leave”可知,在老师请假的时候校长会代替他讲课。5Aas BthoughCor DbutA解析:由语境可知, 此处是解释“It seemed that there was no subject he was not good at”。6 Aconcerned Bcareles
30、sCstrict DannoyedC解析:作为校长, MrBroackes在学校纪律上的要求非常严格。7Athanked BdislikedCrespected DwelcomedD解析:上文说校长很严厉, 按理说孩子们是不大喜欢这样的校长(老师)的, 但由转折词“Although”可知, 此处是说尽管他很严厉, 但还是很受学生们欢迎。8 Alaugh BthinkCsleep DspeakA解析:此处解释的是为什么学生喜欢他, 由此空前的“humorous(幽默的)”可知, 此处是说他很幽默, 经常讲小故事逗学生们开心。9 Apity BinfluenceCgoal DprideB解析:由下
31、文“The time spent with him has a deep influence on my life indeed”可知, 此处是说他很注重培养学生的个人兴趣, 对很多学生都有深刻的影响。10Adiscovered BdoubtedChoped DguessedA解析:上文说他很注重培养学生的个人兴趣, 只有他发现“我”喜欢做难题, 才会有下文的他给“我”难题纸条。11 Abother BstopCsurprise DquestionB解析:由文章情境可知, 校长总是在“我”去上课的路上拦住“我”,从口袋里掏出一张写好难题的纸条给“我”。12Ainteresting Btroub
32、lesomeCcommon DdifficultD解析:由but可知puzzles越来越难, 而不是越有趣。13 Alove BhabitCchance DunderstandingA解析:由文章情境可知, 此处是说校长培养了“我”对解决难题的钟爱。14Ahardly BseldomCstill DnearlyC解析:现在“我”还保持着对解决难题的钟爱。15Aexplanations BshoutsCdescriptions DsignsB解析:现在“我”还能够记得每次在“我”成功地解决一道难题后校长兴奋的喊声。16Asolved BraisedCdesigned DreviewedA解析:s
33、olve解决。17Arefused BdecidedCagreed DfailedD解析:并不是每一道难题“我”都能成功地解决, 当“我”失败时, 他会狡黠地笑。18Alucky BregretfulCsatisfied DsuccessfulA解析:校长培养了“我”的个人兴趣, 对“我”一生都有着深刻的影响, “我”认为能遇见他“我”很幸运。19Acalling BhelpingCvisiting DmissingC解析:离开学校后, “我”也一直拜访他。20 Apraise BcareCgreetings DguidanceD解析:“我”拜访校长是因为“我”需要他面对面的指导。B卷 阅读理
34、解AMy friend BJ Gallagher told me a great story recently, about her own experience with resentment(愤恨) She once worked as the training manager for a large newspaper, where she found the corporate culture extremely frustrating The company was a hundred years old and their past success had blinded them
35、 to the need for change Finally, after butting_heads_with several senior executives(主管) many times, she left the company But she found that she hadnt left her resentment, frustration, and anger behind when she resigned“I finally decided to write about my experiences and my feelings at the newspaper
36、I wanted to be rid of that company and those people, once and for all So I wrote and I wrote It wasnt just a story that poured out; it was a whole book! We called it A Peacock in the Land of Penguins I was the peacock and those newspaper executives were the penguins”“It took me several more years to
37、 finally get over my negative emotions Through a lot of soulsearching and reflection, I finally was able to let go of my resentment I came to see that there was nothing personal in the way they treated me, and they were good people doing what they thought best for the company I was the one who had m
38、ade it personal I thought they were making my life miserable on purpose”“Finally, the time came when I decided to make amends(弥补) for the sharp, angry things I had said about the company I invited my former boss to dinner and made my apology It was a great healing process for me I finally felt free
39、of the resentment that had been eating me up”“What was the final outcome?” I asked her“Gratitude,” she replied “Not only wasnt I resentful any more, I was grateful to the company If I hadnt had those painful experiences, I would never have written a book And the book became hugely successfulnow publ
40、ished in 21 languages; it transformed my business”【解题导语】这是一篇夹叙夹议文。BJ Gallagher因为对公司不满离开公司,把痛苦的经历写成书,获得巨大成功。这时才意识到,没有磨难就没有成功。1What made BJ Gallagher frustrated in the company?AUnfair treatment by the senior executivesBThe culture and tradition of the companyCThe strict rules in the companyDHer low po
41、sition in the companyB解析:细节理解题。根据第一段第二句中she found the corporate culture extremely frustrating她发现公司的合作文化非常令人沮丧。故选B。2Why did BJ Gallagher write about her experiences and feelings at the company?ATo make peace with the executivesBTo make suggestions to the companyCTo do soulsearching and reflectionDTo
42、express her angerD解析:推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句But she found that she hadnt left her resentment, frustration, and anger behind when she resigned和第二段前两句,但是她发现当她辞职的时候她没有摆脱她的愤怒、沮丧和生气。所以她决定写下这些经历,来借此摆脱她的负面情绪。故选D。3What does the underlined part “butting_heads_with” in Paragraph 1 probably mean?AMaking friends withBW
43、orking withCArguing with DSpending time withC解析:词义猜测题。根据第一段中she left the company她离开了公司,可推知“她和主管争辩了几次之后”,从这里可知道划线部分的意思应该是:和某人争辩。故选C。4BJ Gallagher finally felt grateful to the company because _Ashe was forgiven by her former executivesBshe was accepted by the company againCher painful experiences ther
44、e were valuable for herDshe learned how to forgive othersC解析:细节理解题。根据最后一段中If I hadnt had those painful experiences, I would never have written a book可知,如果没有我那些痛苦的经历,我就不会写成一本书。故选C。B“Wash your hands!”How many times have you heard that from your parents? You might think theyre just complaining you, but
45、 actually the most important thing you can do to keep from getting sick is to wash your handsAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, if you dont wash your hands often, you can pick up germs from other sources and then make yourself sick Youre at risk every time you touch your ey
46、es, nose, or mouth In fact, one of the most common ways people catch colds is by rubbing their noses or their eyes after the cold virus has gotten on their handsIf people dont wash their hands often (in particular when theyre sick), they can spread germs directly to other people or onto surfaces tha
47、t others touch And before they know it, everyone around them is coming_down with something!Think about all of the things that you touched todayfrom the telephone to the toilet Maybe you blew your nose and played with your dog Whatever you did, you came into contact with germs So its easy for germs o
48、n your hand to end up in your mouthBy washing your hands often in the right way, youll wash away germssuch as bacteria and viruses that you have picked up from other people, through polluted water, food and surfaces, or from animals and animal wastesDo you know that 1 out of 5 people dont wash their
49、 hands after using the restroom? Students dont wash their hands often or well In one study, only 58% of female and 48% of male middle school and high school students washed their hands after using the bathroomRemember, washing your hands often is the key to preventing the spread of many common illne
50、sses【解题导语】本文介绍了洗手的重要性。洗手能预防感冒,因为细菌无处不在。正确洗手是防止常见病传播的重要方法。5What can we learn from the passage?ASome parents are always complaining childrenBWe will catch colds if we rub our noses oftenCIf we can wash our hands often, we will never get sickDIt is easy for us to catch colds if we get the cold virus on
51、 our handsD解析:细节理解题。根据文中第二段的In fact, one of the most common ways people catch colds is by rubbing their noses or their eyes after the cold virus has gotten on their hands可知,手上有细菌,很容易感冒。6What does the underlined part in Paragraph 3 probably mean?AFalling to the groundBSeeing you with giftsCGetting an
52、 illnessDLeaving you aloneC解析:词义猜测题。根据第三段可知,不常洗手会传播细菌,在意识到之前,周围的人就开始得病了。故选C项。7Which of the following isnt mentioned in the passage?AHow people catch coldsBThe right way to wash handsCHow to keep from getting sickDGerms are everywhereB解析:细节理解题。文中介绍了不洗手易得感冒;细菌无处不在;怎样通过洗手来避免常见病的传播;但是没有介绍洗手的正确方法。故选B项。 语
53、法填空This story is about a warmhearted bus driver, who is a very kind person I think its a story 1_is well worth sharingOne day, I 2_(ride) on a bus as usual This bus driver was on duty that day Hes very different 3_others He would always have a smile on his face while driving He would always say “hel
54、lo”, and whenever a person was leaving the bus, hed tell him 4_(have) a nice dayThat day it happened to be raining 5_(heavy) and I was sitting near the front row The bus driver asked me if I had a long way to go, and offered to lend me 6_umbrellaI was moved after 7_(hear) what he saidI told him I di
55、dnt need it for the short path I took Soon before I left, another woman also entered and 8_(ask) the same question by the driver I saw that she accepted his 9_(kind)So, yeah, its very nice to know there are such warmhearted people out there I told this story to my friends, and they were really 10_(s
56、urprise) that there are such kind people out there【解题导语】作者讲述了一位好心司机的故事。1 that/which解析:考查引导词。先行词为story,故用that或which引导定语从句。2rode解析:考查动词时态。根据前面的时间状语One day可知,此处表示过去的动作,故用ride的过去式rode。3from解析:考查介词。be different from意为“与不一样”。4to have解析:考查非谓语动词。tell sbto do sth 意为“告诉某人去做某事”。5heavily解析:考查副词。修饰谓语动词be raining
57、要用heavy的副词形式。6an解析:考查冠词。umbrella是第一次提到的单数可数名词,且是以元音音节开头的,故用an修饰。7hearing解析:考查非谓语动词。此处after为介词,介词之后用动词的ing形式。8was asked解析:考查动词的时态和语态。another woman与ask之间是被动关系,且这是发生在过去的事,故要用一般过去时的被动语态。9kindness解析:考查名词。根据语境可知句意为:我看到她接受了他的好意。10surprised解析:考查形容词。此处用形容词作表语,意为“感到吃惊的”。 短文改错Last summer I went to London for m
58、y holiday I spent just a week there While I was staying there I visit many places of interest and had lots of friendly talk with all kinds of people I found a very interested thing there One of my Chinese friends have been living in London and she told us that many English families dont like to buy
59、new television sets They can lend TV sets in many shops there The shops are often filled with a great many of people There they can borrow a set very easy, and it costs them only little Then it can be taken home or used for a long time答案:Last summer I went to London for my holiday I spent just a wee
60、k there While I was staying there I many places of interest and had lots of friendly with all kinds of people I found a very thing there One of my Chinese friends been living in London and she told that many English families dont like to buy new television sets They can TV sets in many shops there The shops are often filled with a great many people There they can borrow a set very , and it costs them only little Then it can be taken home used for a long time