1、课时作业16单元加餐练.单词拼写1He seems to have absolutely no concept (概念) of time.2Her daughter comes to visit her once every fortnight (两星期)3His appearance isnt relevant (有关的) to whether hes a good teacher.4The place oppressed Aubrey even before his eyes adjusted (适应) to the dark.5The tailor (裁缝) has cut my coa
2、t very well.6Firstly, participating (参加) in a wide series of activities can promote students ability in all aspects.7These voluntary (自愿的) activities made a deep impression on us.8I believe these donated (捐赠的) books will not only make you more familiar with China but help enhance your Chinese.9It wa
3、s amazing that the Chinese consumers purchased (购买) a lot of goods worth 160 billion yuan on Double 11,2017.10Every Nov.11, millions of Chinese shoppers go to the ecommerce websites operated (操作) by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., which is the worlds largest ecommerce platform.选词填空be dying to, be releva
4、nt to, hear from, get through, the other day, in need, dry out, dry up, participate in, make a difference1Affected by the earthquake happening in March, seven springs dried_up.2As a volunteer, I would like to do all I can to help those in_need.3Beijing University, founded in 1898, is a firstclass un
5、iversity, where lots of people are_dying_to study.4The candidates experience is_relevant_to the job.5When I was doing shopping in the market the_other_day,_I came across an old friend of mine, who I hadnt met for twenty years.6Sparing some time every day to practice will surely make_a_difference to
6、our handwriting.7I am rather concerned about her, for I havent heard_from her since last winter.8The only way we can directly measure carbon is to cut the tree down, dry it out and actually just weigh it.9We should participate_in more campus activities. Not only can we learn a lot of knowledge, but
7、also we can make new friends and discover our interests.10We must show our thanks to our parents who have gone_through hardships to bring us up and teachers who have been educating us patiently.补全句子1I have_been_dying_to_join_the_army since I was in primary school.自从小学时候起,我就一直渴望参军。2I was_lying_in_bed
8、 last night when_the_doorbell_rang.昨天晚上,我正在床上躺着,这时门铃响了。3She climbed up to the top of the hill from_where_she_could_have_a_good_view_of_ the whole town.她登上山顶,从那里她可以一览全城风光。4The baby is generally healthy, but every now and then she does_catch_a_cold_.那孩子的健康状况尚好,但就是偶尔患感冒。5With_so_many_people_communicati
9、ng_in_English every day, it will become more and more important to have a good knowledge of English.有这么多人每天用英语交流,精通英语将会变得越来越重要。6Reading is fun, not_because_the_writer_is_telling_you_something,_but_because_it_makes_your_mind_work.读书之所以有趣,不是由于作者告诉了你什么,而是由于书本促使你思考。.单元语法专练(用限制性定语从句补全句子)1Some experts thi
10、nk reading is one of the fundamental skills on/upon_which_school_education_depends.一些专家认为阅读是学校教育依靠的基本技能之一。2Students should involve themselves in community activities where_they_can_gain_experience for growth.学生应该参与他们能从中获得成长经验的社区活动。3Happiness often comes to those who_try_to_help_others and do somethi
11、ng worthwhile.幸福常会青睐那些努力帮助他人并且做些值得做的事情的人。4The day will come when_well_win_the_final_victory.我们将赢得最后的胜利的日子就要来了。5I met an old classmate last week whose_sister_is_studying_abroad.上周我遇到一位他的姐姐正在国外学习的老同学。6The reason why_my_father_gave_up/quit/stopped_smoking is that it is bad for his health.我爸爸戒烟的原因是因为吸烟对
12、他的健康不好。7He told me of his experiences such as_I_had_never_had_before.他给我讲了他的经历,我从来没有过的那种经历。.阅读理解My Favourite BooksJo Usmar is a writer for Cosmopolitan and coauthor of the This Book Will series (系列) of lifestyle books. Here she picks her top reads.MatildaRoald DahlI once wrote a paper on the influen
13、ce of fairy tales on Roald Dahls writing and it gave me a new appreciation for his strange and delightful worlds. Matildas battles with her cruel parents and the bossy headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, are equally funny and frightening, but theyre also aspirational.After DarkHaruki MurakamiIts about tw
14、o sistersEri, a model who either wont or cant stop sleeping, and Mari, a young student. In trying to connect to her sister, Mari starts changing her life and discovers a world of diverse“night people” who are hiding secrets.Gone GirlGillian FlynnThere was a bit of me that didnt want to love this whe
15、n everyone else on the planet did, but the horror story is brilliant. Theres tension and anxiety from the beginning as Nick and Amy battle for your trust. Its a real whodunit and the frustration when you realise whats going on is horribly enjoyable.The StandStephen KingThis is an excellent fantasy n
16、ovel from one of the best storytellers around. After a serious flu outbreak wipes out 99.4% of the worlds population, a battle unfolds between good and evil among those left. Randall Flagg is one of the scariest characters ever.本文介绍了Jo Usmar最喜欢的四本书。1Who does “I” refer to in the text?AStephen King.BG
17、illian Flynn.CJo Usmar.DRoald Dahl.答案:C解析:细节理解题。由标题My Favourite Books以及第一段最后一句话“Here she picks her top reads”可知,文章是以Jo Usmar的口吻进行写作的。故选C。2Which of the following tells about Mari and Eri?ACosmopolitan.BMatilda.CAfter Dark.DThe Stand.答案:C解析:细节理解题。根据After Dark部分中的“Its about two sistersEri, a model who
18、either wont or cant stop sleeping, and Mari, a young student”可知答案为C。3What kind of book is Gone Girl?AA folk tale.BA biography.CA love story.DA horror story.答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据Gone Girl部分中的“but the horror story is brilliant”可知答案为D。.读后续写阅读下面短文,根据所给情节进行续写,使之构成一个完整的故事。Why do people become so nice during nat
19、ural disasters?We might remember the hurricanes in 2017. Hurricane Harvey struck Houston in August. Hurricane Irma was next, arriving on Floridas doorstep and causing so much damage that the Walt Disney World Resort shut down for the first time in its history.Natural disasters are, of course, disast
20、rous. But they tend to come with human kindness. Aid organizations rush to help rebuild homes, hotels take in the homeless, and, on a personal level, strangers just seem more willing to give_each_other_a_hand. Its as though everyone becomes family.To find out why people suddenly become so kind in th
21、e face of danger, I talked to Dan Ariely, an Israeli behavioral economist at Duke University who studies human decisionmaking. According to Ariely, a shift (转变) in perspective has a lot to do with this change.“When things are really bad, I think small things become less important,” Ariely explained.
22、 “So all of a sudden, we focus_on the things that are important.”I knew what he meant. Last year, I was studying in a program in West Virginia. At the very end of the program, we were hit by a series of storms and floods. For three days, the power was out and the system of pipes stopped working. A d
23、ry river bed near my house turned into a very powerful river. A neighbor said he saw a house on fire floating down the river.All of a sudden, we forgot about our studies, our jobs and even whatever tiny dramas had broken out between us. All that mattered was making sure we could find enough food_and
24、_water every day, particularly before the sun went down and we were left in the dark.Having a common enemythe_disasteris another factor that brings people together. Ariely remembers a study where researchers found that, if people are negotiating with each other, and the moderator (仲裁人) is really unp
25、leasant, then something surprising happens. They actually come to the agreement sooner. Apparently, the moderator becomes a common enemy, enabling the people negotiating to work together.注意:1所续写短文的词数应为150左右;2至少使用5个短文中标有下划线的关键词语;3续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好;4续写完成后,请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。答案Paragraph 1:In my own ex
26、perience, people really did become kind in the face of the storm. We shared food_and_water,_warned each other of falling rocks and encouraged one another not to be afraid. I knew it would be like that. Id been in a couple hurricanes,_a tornado or two and a microburst before. My strongest memories fr
27、om those times werent about the storms or the destruction. They were about the people around mefriends, family, even total strangers,_who suddenly dropped whatever distance they had before and acted like teammates.Paragraph 2:“Its about a common mission,” Ariely told me. “The mission is that we focu
28、s our attention on the_disaster and give_each_other_a_hand to survive. In regular life, to live a life we want or get whatever we need, we compete in all kinds of ways. However, when something big happens, we change our competitive relationships, moving from competition to cooperation, because we need to fight together.”