1、课时分层作业(十三).单词拼写1The joy of travelling is not in arriving at your destination(目的地) but in the journey itself.2Acting is definitely a young persons profession(行业) in many ways.3Some of his paintings are on show in the local art gallery(美术馆)4A kangaroo(袋鼠)，which moves by jumping，is a large Australian a
2、nimal with a strong tail and back legs.5Before you quit(离开) your job，consider how your family would feel about your decision.6Our city has developed into a big one，which is four times as big as the previous(先前的) one.阅读理解A3 Days Dunhuang Bike TourGoing on a bike is a great way to explore the natural
3、beauty of Dunhuang.Our tour is spent riding along the country road and the edge of town where well pass by country houses，farmlands and vineyards(葡萄园)to show you the beauty of the little oasis(绿洲)in the desert.Day 1Meals：NoneAccommodation(住宿)：In DunhuangYou will be picked up at the train station and
4、 moved to the hotel once you arrive in Dunhuang.Free for the rest of the day.Dunhuang is located on the western end of Hexi Corridor，at the meeting point of Gansu，Qinghai and Xinjiang in the Northwest of China.Known as Shazhou in ancient times，Dunhuang served as a rest stop for traders and due to it
5、s special geographical location，it was the gateway through which many religions(宗教)like Buddhism，Islam and Christianity entered China.Day 2Meals：Breakfast，LunchAccommodation：In DunhuangYou need to get up and start biking early in the morning.First，we will ride 30 minutes to the Mogao Caves(10 km)and
6、 visit the biggest Buddhist art gallery of the world.After lunch，we will ride bike to the White Horse Pagoda which is located in the countryside(12 km)and was built in 386 AD.in memory of the white horse of the greatest Buddhist translator，Kumarajiva.Then we will have dinner at a local farmers resta
7、urant.In the evening，we will ride bike to the famous SingingSand Dunes and Yueyaquan(6 km)Finally，we will ride back to the hotel.Day 3Meals：BreakfastAccommodation：NoneBe dropped off at the airport and call it a day.【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。主要介绍了骑自行车去敦煌旅游的三日行程。1What can the riders do during the tour?AEnjoy the
8、 beauty of the countryside.BFind the best way to visit Dunhuang.CHave to put up with the heat in the desert.DGo cycling in downtown Dunhuang.A推理判断题。根据第一段的“well pass by country houses，farmlands and vineyards(葡萄园) to show you the beauty of the little oasis(绿洲) in the desert.”可知，沿途骑车过程中人们可以欣赏到农田和葡萄园带来的
9、自然之美。2Dunhuang once had various Ahorse racesBtourism programsCbusiness activitiesDBuddhist argumentsC推理判断题。根据Day 1部分的“Known as Shazhou in ancient times，Dunhuang served as a rest stop for traders”可知，在古代，敦煌是商人们的休息站，曾经拥有繁荣的商贸活动。3What can we know about the Mogao Caves and the White Horse Pagoda?AThey ho
10、ld art exhibitions.BThey have places for horses.CThey have religious backgrounds.DThey are tourist information centers.C推理判断题。根据Day 2部分的“to the Mogao Caves(10 km)and visit the biggest Buddhist art gallery of the worldto the White Horse Pagodawas built in 386 AD.in memory of the white horse of the gr
11、eatest Buddhist translator，Kumarajiva.”可知，莫高窟和白马塔都有佛教背景。BOn a hill 600 feet above the surrounding land，we watch the lines of rain move across the scene，the moon rise over the hills，and the stars appear in the sky.The views invite a long look from a comfortable chair in front of the wooden house.Ever
12、y window in our wooden house has a view，and the forest and lakes seldom look the same as the hour before.Each look reminds us where we are.There is space for our three boys to play outside，to shoot arrows，collect tree seeds，build earth houses and climb trees.Our kids have learned the names of the tr
13、ees，and with the names have come familiarity and appreciation.As they tell all who show even a passing interest，maple (枫树) makes the best fighting sticks and white pines are the best climbing trees.The air is clean and fresh.The water from the well has a pleasant taste，and it is perhaps the healthie
14、st water our kids will ever drink.Though they have one glass a day of juice and the rest is water，they never say anything against that.The seasons change just outside the door. We watch the maples turn every shade of yellow and red in the fall and note the poplars (杨树) putting out the first green le
15、aves of spring.The rainbow smelt fills the local steam as the ice gradually disappears，and the wood frogs start to sing in pools after being frozen for the winter.A family of birds rules our skies and flies over the lake.【语篇解读】本文描述了作者与家人身居大自然的怀抱中切身的舒心感受。文章主要表达了作者居住于大自然的美景和在此美景中生活的惬意之情。4What can be l
16、earned from Paragraph 2?AThe scenes are colorful and changeable.BThere are many windows in the wooden house.CThe views remind us that we are in a wooden house.DThe lakes outside the windows are quite different in color.A推理判断题。第二段中提到，每个窗户都会有一个不同的风景，森林和湖泊与一小时之前所见到的都不一样。据此可知，作者身居的环境是多彩和变换的。故选A。5By ment
17、ioning the names of the trees，the author aims to show that Athe kids like playing in treesBthe kids are very familiar with treesCthe kids have learned much knowledgeDthe kids find trees useful learning toolsC推理判断题。根据第四段中“Our kids have learned the names of the trees”和“As they tell allwhite pines are
18、the best climbing trees.” 可知孩子们已经了解了关于周围环境包括树在内的很多知识。故答案为C。6What does the underlined sentence in the last paragraph mean?AThe change of seasons is easily felt.BThe seasons make the scenes change.CThe weather often changes in the forest.DThe door is a good position to enjoy changing seasons.A句意理解题。画线
19、部分的字面意思为：季节就在门外变化着。再根据本段对于周围大自然的变化的描述可知，作者身处此地，能够很容易地感觉到季节的变换。故答案为A。7What is the main purpose of the author writing the text?ATo describe the beauty of the scene around the house.BTo introduce her childrens happy life in the forest.CTo show that living in the forest is healthful.DTo share the joy of
20、 living in the nature.D写作目的题。通读全文，不难了解，作者是与读者分享他身居大自然的快乐生活。故答案为D。.阅读七选五Four ways to make someone else smileAlthough we are often worried about our own problems，or the way people think of us，making someone else smile through a simple act of kindness can completely turn your mood around，too.Here is a
21、list of ideas to help you. Send a handwritten letter 1 Putting pen to paper and writing a few words to a friend can be an easy way to make a difference.Even a postcard with a couple of sentences could really make someones dayall for the price of a stamp!VolunteerWhether you volunteer at your local y
22、outh group or take dogs from shelters(收容所) for a walk，the simple fact that you are giving up your time to help someone else is amazing.Make sure you can find one that is right for you. 2 it could be once a week or a couple of times a year. 3 Whether youre creative or not，taking time to make somethin
23、g for someone else shows how much you appreciate them.Even if you think youre not creative，the recipient(接受者) will feel lucky to get such a special gift that you put your time into. 4 ！Tell someone “I love you”Before you do that，it can be anyoneyour mum or dad，grandparents，or friend.And you dont eve
24、n have to say “I love you” 5 ，or remind your mum that you love her.Sometimes，in our busy lives，we forget to take a moment to tell people what they mean to us.AMake something for a special personBSmile at everyone you see every single dayCIt doesnt necessarily have to take up all your timeDThese kind
25、 actions dont take that much time from our busy livesENowadays，its really a surprise to receive a letter through the postFPerhaps you can tell a friend that you appreciate all they are to youGSome ideas could include a card，painting，drawing，song，poem or cake【语篇解读】本文是说明文。文章介绍了四种使人心情变好的方法。1EE项中的receiv
26、e a letter和the post分别与该段小标题“Send a handwritten letter”以及后文的the price of a stamp相呼应。2CC项中的“It doesnt necessarily have to take up all your time”与该空后的“once a week or a couple of times a year”形成对比。3A由“taking time to make something for someone else”和“the recipient(接受者) will feel lucky to get such a special gift”可知，A项“为某个特别的人制作一些东西”是本段作者的建议。4GG项中的“a card，painting，drawing，song，poem or cake是对本段建议中的”creative和make something的举例。5F由该空前的“you dont even have to sayI love you”可知，F项中的“tell a friend that you appreciate all they are to you”和该空后的“remind your mum that you love her”都是不直接说出I love you的办法。
