1、Period Two Introduction & Reading and VocabularyLanguage points.写出下列单词的汉语意思(共8小题；每题2分，满分16分)1carnival n狂欢节2Christian adj.基督教的3costume n服装；戏装；化装服4extend vt.延长5empire n帝国6revive vt.复兴；再兴起；再流行7council n地方议会；政务委员会8magic n魅力；魔力.写出下列汉语对应的英语单词(共7小题；每题2分，满分14分)9掩藏；躲藏 vt.hide 10杂乱；混乱n.confusion 11假装 vi.prete
2、nd12记忆 nmemory13预订 vt.book14漫步；闲逛 vi. wander15优美的；高雅的 adj.elegant.写出下列短语(共10小题；每题3分，满分30分)16结束；完结come to an end17装扮；打扮dress up18把看作see.as.19玩得愉快have fun20连续地on end21秘密地in secret22追溯到date back to23把某人投入监狱put sb.into prison24去掉；剥落come off25使复活，给以活力bring.back to life.完成句子(共5小题；每题8分，满分40分)26Think of car
3、nival，and you think of crowds，costumes，and confusion.想到狂欢节，你就会想到拥挤的人群、节日的服装和混乱的场景。27In Europe，where it began，carnival was followed by forty days without meat，as people prepared for the Christian festival of Easter.欧洲是狂欢节的发源地，在那里，狂欢节过后人们会有40天不吃肉。在这期间，人们为基督教节日复活节做准备。28For weeks on end people walked ro
4、und the streets wearing masks，doing what they wanted without being recognised.连续几个星期，人们戴着面具走在街上，为所欲为而不会被认出来。29Their use was limited by laws，the first of which dates back to the fourteenth century.它们(面具)的使用受到法律的限制，最早可追溯到14世纪。30People who wore masks could not carry firearms；and no one could enter a ch
5、urch wearing a mask.戴面具者不得携带火器，不得进入教堂。重点词汇 The original Venice carnival came to an end about 200 years ago. 大约200年前，最早的威尼斯狂欢节结束了。come to an end完结；结束bring.to an end使终止put an end to.使终止，使结束make (both) ends meet收支平衡at the end of.在的尽头/最后by the end of到末in the end最后；终于on end连续地；直立着end up结束；告终 (1)As a youn
6、g man，you should learn to save and make (both) ends meet.作为一个年轻人，你应该学会节约，做到收支平衡。(2)A quick review of successes and failures at the end of year will help shape your year ahead.(2017江苏)年终时快速回顾一年的成败将有助于你决定来年的发展。(3)I wonder how I can bring their argument to an end.我想知道如何能终止他们的争论。一句多译(4)他们在十点钟结束了会议。Their
7、 meeting came to an end at 10：00.They put an end to the meeting at 10：00.They brought the meeting to an end at 10：00. If you wear this，it hides your face and your feelings. 如果你戴上它，它会遮住你的脸和情感。hide vt.掩藏；躲藏；遮住；隐瞒hide sth.in/under/behind.把藏在里面/下面/后面hide sth.from sb.瞒着某人某事hide away藏起来hiding place隐藏处；藏身地
8、hidden adj.隐藏的；秘密的 (1)The books stayed hidden as the war continued.(2017浙江)当战争在持续时，这些书仍然被藏着。(2)They tried to hide the bad news from their old father in order not to let him worry about them.他们努力不让他们的老父亲知道这条坏消息以免父亲为他们担心。(3)In the end，the police was able to find the criminals hiding(hide) place with t
9、he help of local people.最终，在当地人的帮助下，警察找到了罪犯的藏身之处。(4)In art criticism，you must assume the artist has a secret message hidden(hide) within the work.在艺术评论中，你必须假设艺术家在作品中隐藏着一个秘密信息。 Ordinary people could pretend to be rich and important，while famous people could have romantic adventures in secret.普通人可以装成阔
10、佬和要人，而名人也可以偷偷地体验浪漫奇遇。pretend vi.假装pretend to do sth.假装要做某事pretend to be doing sth.假装正在做某事pretend to have done sth.假装做了某事pretend that.假装(1)We should never pretend to know(know) what we dont know.我们绝不应该不懂装懂。(2)He pretended to be doing(do) his homework when his mother came in.当他妈妈进来时，他假装正在做作业。(3)He pre
11、tended to have understood(understand) the hidden meaning in the sentence.他假装已经理解了句中的隐含意义。(4)I have been lying to myself，pretending(pretend) that everything is fine.我一直在骗自己，假装一切都很好。句型转换(5)The worker pretended that he had finished the work.(改为简单句)The worker pretended to have finished the work. Their u
12、se was limited by laws，the first of which dates back to the fourteenth century.它们(面具)的使用受到法律的限制，最早可追溯到14世纪。date back to(date from)始于；追溯到(后接时间点)date back(go back)追溯；上溯(后接时间段)注意：date back(to)一般只用现在时态，没有被动语态。(1)It is said that the old tower dates back to the 1660s.据说这个古塔可追溯到17世纪60年代。(2)The skills of co
13、oking in China can date back thousands of years.中国的烹饪技艺可以追溯到几千年前。(3)On top of the mountain stands an ancient temple dating back to the Tang Dynasty.山顶上矗立着一座唐代的古庙。 Men were not allowed to wear masks at night；and they were not allowed to dress up as women. 男人不允许在晚上戴面具，也不允许打扮成女人。dress up装扮；打扮be/get dre
14、ssed in穿着dress sb.up as.把某人装扮成dress up (in) sth.穿上盛装；化妆，打扮(1)The girls all dressed up to take part in the evening party.姑娘们全都打扮起来去参加晚会。(2)He wanted to dress up as Santa Claus.他想要打扮成圣诞老人。(3)The boy dressed(dress) in blue sportswear is our monitor.那个穿蓝色运动服的男孩是我们的班长。(4)Take your time.There is a lot of
15、time for you to get dressed(dress)慢慢来，你有很多时间可以穿衣服。易混辨析dress，have on，put on，weardress可指穿衣服的动作，用作不及物动词时表示“穿好衣服”；用作及物动词时后接人，表示“给某人穿衣服”。被动形式be dressed in指“某人在某种场合穿什么样的衣服”。have on意思是“穿着；戴着”，指穿的状态，后接衣服、帽子、鞋子等能穿、戴的东西。但不用于被动语态，也没有进行时。put on意思是“穿；戴”，指穿的动作，后接穿、戴的东西，反义词为take off。wear意思是“穿着；戴着”，指穿的状态，后接穿、戴的东西。选
16、词填空dress，have on，put on，wear (5)Yesterday she wore/had on a beautiful coat.(6)The mother dressed her baby and then went to work.(7)He put on his coat and went out.(8)He is wearing a new coat today. Hotels are fully booked and the narrow streets are crowded with wonderful costumes.旅店已被预订一空，狭窄的街道上挤满了身
17、着华美服饰的人。book vt.预订(票、座位等)(1)He telephoned the travel agency to book three air tickets to Paris.他打电话给旅行社预订了三张去巴黎的机票。(2)Our flight was booked(book) about six months ago.我们的航班大约6个月前就预订了。易混辨析book，order，reservebook预订(票、座位等)。order订货，订购，点菜、饭、饮料等。reserve预留，多用于房间、座位等的预订，不用预先付款。选词填空book，order，reserve(3)They a
18、re said to have ordered more grain from Canada.(4)All the seats are reserved for foreign visitors.(5)The tours are very popular，so its best to book in advance. Nobody takes them off.,没有人摘下面具。take off脱掉，摘下；(飞机)起飞；休假；开始走红；突然成功一词多义写出下列句子中take off的汉语意思(1)It is said that the plane will take off at six oc
19、lock.(飞机)起飞(2)Its hot here，so youd better take off your thick coat.脱掉(3)After that his business really took off.突然成功(4)She is taking two days off to go to Beijing.休假take back收回；退回take down记下；取下take in吸收；领会；欺骗take on雇佣；承担；录用take over接管take up占据；开始从事(5)It is impossible to take back what you have said.
20、收回你说过的话是不可能的。(6)Youd better take down what the old man said.你最好记下这位老人说的话。(7)The young man will take over the company in two years.这个年轻人将在两年后接管这个公司。经典句式Think of carnival，and you think of crowds，costumes，and confusion.想到狂欢节，你就会想到拥挤的人群、节日的服装和混乱的场景。这是一个“祈使句and陈述句”结构的句子。两个分句之间含有条件和结果的关系，可以转换为：If you thin
21、k of carnival，youll think of crowds，costumes，and confusion.“祈使句and/or/otherwise陈述句”为常见句型。该结构中的祈使句相当于一个if引导的条件状语从句，and之后的陈述句相当于主句，所以常用一般将来时。在该句型中，祈使句有时也可用名词短语表示。 (1)Study hard，and your efforts will pay off sooner or later.努力学习，你的努力迟早会有回报。(2)Eat less oily food，or/otherwise you will gain weight soon.少吃
22、油腻的食物，要不然你很快就会发胖。一句多译(3)再给我们一个星期的时间，我们就能完成任务。Give us one more week，and we will finish the task.(祈使句)Given one more week，we will finish the task.(过去分词短语作状语)One more week，and we will finish the task.(名词短语)If you give us one more week，we will finish the task.(if条件句).单句语法填空1There being nobody else in th
23、e room，Jenny let out all the words hidden(hide) in her heart for years.2The criminal was caught and put into prison the day before yesterday.3For years he has formed the bad habit of wandering (wander) about in the street deep in the night.4You can avoid confusion(confuse) by speaking clearly.5When
24、I arrived，Bryan took me to see the house where I would be staying.6The street was soon crowded(crowd) with excited and happy people with the new year coming.7The question whether we can wander everywhere with a mask remains to be discussed.8As time goes by，carnival is held by the people all over the
25、 world.9My classmates are busy preparing(prepare) for the monthly test.10Follow your teachers advice，or/otherwise you will fail in the exam.选词填空11The meeting came to an end before Mr White arrived.12The manager warned Jack not to hide the secret from him.13The naughty boy dressed up like an old pers
26、on and wandered using a walking stick.14I didnt want to talk to her so I pretended to be sleeping.15Researchers were surprised to find that the collection dates back to 4,000 BC.基础巩固.单词拼写1The little boy gave away his hiding(躲藏) place when he coughed.2I nodded to him on the street but he pretended(假装
27、)not to notice me.3As I got older，however，I realized that there was no such thing as magic(魔力)4I came up and said hello to him when I saw Professor Lee wandering(漫步) with his wife in the park.5Although it has been years，that event is still fresh in my memory(记忆)6Her elegant(高雅的) manners impressed al
28、l the people present at the party.7The local people have decided to revive(复兴) this old tradition.8He went to the party in a giant chicken costume(服装).选词填空9His sudden arrival put an end to our heated discussion.10The lake，which dates back about 3.4 billion years，covers as much as 80 square miles.11D
29、yson came off his bike as he rounded the last corner，but wasnt badly hurt.12We had meant to go shopping but ended up playing cards at home for a whole day.13Yesterday she was busy dressing up when we arrived.单句语法填空14With the car show extended(extend) for another week，it was possible for more car fan
30、s to visit it.15She went home in confusion(confuse)，not knowing what to do next.16The heavy snow has been falling on end for several days.17As many people do，you often pretend to do(do) some work when actually you are just wasting time online.18Under all the innocent fun，there are hidden(hide) dange
31、rs，especially for children.19She dressed herself up and found nowhere to show up.20The doctor has advised him to give up smoking，but he still smokes every now and then in secret.21The tickets for the football match can be booked(book) in advance on the Internet or over the phone.22The proverb is bas
32、ed on an old English law dating(date) back to the 17th century.23Read this story，and you will realize that not everything can be bought with money.24Dressed(dress) in a white uniform，he looks more like a cook than a doctor.25Listen carefully or youll miss something important.26In some parts of Londo
33、n，missing a bus means waiting(wait) for another hour.能力提升.阅读理解Jimmy is an automotive mechanic，but he lost his job a few months ago.He has a good heart，but always feared applying for a new job.One day，he gathered up all his strength and decided to attend a job interview.His appointment was at 10 am a
34、nd it was already 8：30.While waiting for a bus to the office where he was supposed to be interviewed，he saw an elderly man wildly kicking the tyre of his car.Obviously there was something wrong with the car.Jimmy immediately went up to lend him a hand.When Jimmy finished working on the car，the old m
35、an asked him how much he should pay for the service.Jimmy said there was no need to pay him: he just helped someone in need，and he had to rush for an interview.Then the old man said，“Well，I could take you to the office for your interview.Its the least I could do.Please，I insist.” Jimmy agreed.Upon a
36、rrival，Jimmy found a long line of applicants waiting to be interviewed.Jimmy still had some grease on him after the car repair，but he did not have much time to wash it off or have a change of shirt.One by one，the applicants left the interviewers office with disappointed look on their face.Finally hi
37、s name was called.The interviewer was sitting on a large chair facing the office window.Rocking the chair back and forth，he asked，“Do you really need to be interviewed？” Jimmys heart sank.“With the way I look now，how could I possibly pass this interview？” he thought to himself.Then the interviewer t
38、urned the chair and to Jimmys surprise，it was the old man he helped earlier in the morning.It turned out that he was the general manager of the company.“Sorry I had to keep you waiting，but I was pretty sure I made the right decision to have you as part of our workforce before you even stepped into t
39、he office.I just know youd be a trustworthy worker.Congratulations！” Jimmy sat down and they shared a cup of welldeserved coffee as he landed himself a new job.语篇解读本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了吉米在去参加面试的途中帮助一位老人修了车而老人正是他面试的那家公司的总经理，吉米得到老人的认可，顺利得到了新工作。27What did Jimmy see on the way to the interview?AA friends car h
40、ad a flat tyre.BA wild man was pushing a car.CA terrible accident happened.DAn old mans car broke down.答案D解析细节理解题。根据第二段中的“.he saw an elderly man wildly kicking the tyre of his car.Obviously there was something wrong with the car.”可知，吉米看到一位老人的车抛锚了。故选D。28Why did the old man offer Jimmy a ride?AHe was
41、also to be interviewed.BHe needed a traveling companion.CHe always helped people in need.DHe was thankful to Jimmy.答案D 解析细节理解题。前文说到在修完车后他回绝了老人提供的修理费；再根据老人所说“Its the least I could do.Please，I insist.”可知，老人是因为感激而主动送他去面试地点的。故选D。29How did Jimmy feel on hearing the interviewers question?AHe was sorry for
42、 the other applicants.BThere was no hope for him to get the job.CHe regretted helping the old man.DThe interviewer was very rude.答案B解析推理判断题。由第三段倒数第二句“Jimmys heart sank.”可推知，他感觉自己已经没有希望得到这份工作了。故选B。30What can we learn from Jimmys experience?AWhere there is a will，theres a way.BA friend in need is a fr
43、iend indeed.CGood is rewarded with good.DTwo heads are better than one.答案C 解析推理判断题。吉米在应聘途中无偿地帮助的老人正是他去面试的那家公司的总经理，而后他被提供了那份工作。从这个故事中我们不难认识到：善有善报(Good is rewarded with good)。A项“有志者事竟成”；B项“患难见真情”；D项“三个臭皮匠顶个诸葛亮”。故选C。.完形填空I was confused while I was eating lunch in a restaurant the other day.I was sittin
44、g there looking at what Id 31 and wondered if anyone else could see the 32 in my mind.Im about to 33 a lot of fat and wash it down with a diet soda.What can I say? Im trying to lose some weight. 34 ，I do things like that all the time，which is probably why the pounds are 35 so slowly.I spent half an
45、hour on the treadmill(跑步机) and I 36 myself with potato chips.I 37 that I will no longer eat them again，so I just eat a lot at this time.I make it all the way through the entire day doing everything absolutely right，and then at bedtime，“just one chip wont 38 it ” turns into “where did that entire bag
46、 of potato chips go？”Of course，I 39 do well with my weight loss program.Once I put together two full weeks of eating properly and exercising 40 .I was starting to feel a (an) 41 .I could bend over to tie my shoes more easily.But just as it was about to become a 42 .I entered a period of long，late ni
47、ghts filled with 43 deadlines.I sat in front of my computer，eating snacks and drinking sodas to help me stay 44 .Within a few days，the habit of a sensible eating and exercising was a 45 .Unfortunate but 46 ，I was too tired to get on the treadmill. 47 ，I had work to do，for which I needed all the ener
48、gy I could 48 .So I started skipping exercise sessions.And 49 I started doing so，it became easier to skip them.There are always reasons not to do the things that we really should do.Every reason is just another 50 .31A.cooked BorderedCdesigned Dintroduced答案B解析cook烹饪；order点菜，命令；design设计；introduce介绍。由
49、上文中的“I was eating lunch in a restaurant”可知，该句指作者看着自己“点的食物”。故选B。32A.battle BcompetitionCperformance Dpractice答案A解析battle斗争，战斗；competition竞争；performance表演，表现； practice练习。下一句提到作者摄入大量脂肪，又喝无糖苏打水减肥，故可知作者非常矛盾，内心做着激烈的“斗争”。A选项正确。33A.burn BcontainClose Dconsume答案D解析burn燃烧；contain包含；lose失去；consume吃，喝，消耗。作者在餐馆吃
50、饭，将要摄入大量的脂肪。D选项正确。34A.Surprisingly BHappilyCUnfortunately DHopefully答案C解析surprisingly令人惊讶地；happily高兴地；unfortunately不幸地； hopefully有希望地。上一句提到作者想减肥，但是还不断地摄入大量脂肪，所以这是很不幸的。C选项正确。35A.coming off Bpassing awayCtaking off Dturning away答案A解析come off能被去掉(或除去)；pass away去世；take off起飞； turn away拒绝进入。作者不断地摄入大量脂肪，这
51、是导致作者体重下降慢的原因。A选项正确。36A.equip BconnectCpresent Dreward答案D解析equip装备，使具有；connect连接；present颁发，授予，呈现； reward奖励，奖赏。作者在跑步机上锻炼半个小时后，用薯片来奖励自己。D选项正确。37A.agree BpretendCimagine Ddecide答案D解析agree同意；pretend假装；imagine想象；decide决定。由后面的“so I just eat a lot at this time”可知，作者决定再也不吃薯片了，所以只在这次锻炼之后吃很多的薯片。D选项正确。38A.hurt
52、 BcountCchange Dsolve答案A解析hurt损害，妨碍；count数；change改变；solve解决。作者认为只吃一片薯片不会妨碍自己减肥，这是作者为自己吃薯片找的借口。A选项正确。39A.always BsometimesCseldom Dnever答案B解析always一直，总是；sometimes有时候；seldom很少；never从不。由下一句“once”可知，作者有时候减肥计划实施得很好。B选项正确。40A.hardly BinstantlyCregularly Dslightly答案C解析hardly几乎不；instantly立即；regularly有规律地，定期
53、地；slightly稍微地。由下文“I could bend over to tie my shoes more easily.”可知，作者的减肥计划有时候实施得很好。由此可知，作者曾经有两周坚持合理饮食并定期锻炼。C选项正确。41A.urge BattractionCdifference Dpain答案C解析urge强烈的欲望；attraction吸引力；difference不同，差别；pain痛苦，疼痛。由下一句“I could bend over to tie my shoes more easily.”可知，作者的减肥计划起了作用，作者弯腰系鞋带容易多了。C选项正确。42A.plan
54、BhabitCgame Dhobby答案B解析plan计划；habit习惯；game游戏；hobby爱好。由该段最后一句“the habit of a sensible eating and exercising”可知，合理饮食和定期锻炼即将成为一个习惯。B选项正确。43A.original BcommonCinspiring Dtight答案D解析original最初的；common常见的，普通的；inspiring鼓舞人心的；tight紧的。由该句中的“I entered a period of long，late nights”可知，作者熬夜工作，由此可推知，作者的工作期限很紧。D选项正
55、确。44A.awake BcalmChealthy Dstrong答案A解析awake醒着的；calm冷静的；healthy健康的；strong强壮的。作者通过吃零食，喝苏打水来保持清醒状态。A选项正确。45A.goal BmemoryCreality Dtrend答案B解析goal目标；memory记忆；reality现实，事实；trend趋势，潮流。熬夜使得作者没有再坚持合理的饮食和锻炼，所以合理的饮食和锻炼成了一个“记忆”。B选项正确。46A.unbelievable BchangeableCunderstandable Denjoyable答案C解析unbelievable令人难以置信
56、的；changeable易变的；understandable可理解的；enjoyable愉快的。作者太疲惫了以至于不能坚持锻炼，这虽然不幸，但是可以理解。C选项正确。47A.Therefore BHoweverCBesides DOtherwise答案C解析therefore因此；however但是；besides此外；otherwise否则。上一句提到作者太累以至于不能坚持锻炼。该句提到作者有大量工作要做，需要储存能量。这都是作者放弃的原因，它们之间是并列关系。故C选项正确。48A.lack BsaveCshow Dthrow答案B解析lack缺乏；save储存，节省；show展示；thro
57、w扔。大量的工作需要消耗作者所能储存的所有能量。B选项正确。49A.once BbeforeCunless Dthough答案A解析once一旦，曾经；before以前；unless除非，如果不；though尽管。一旦间断锻炼，以后就很容易经常间断。A选项正确。50A.choice BfaultCcause Dexcuse答案D解析choice选择；fault缺点，过失；cause起因；excuse借口。作者认为我们总是能够找到理由不去做应该做的事。每一个理由都是为自己开脱的借口。D选项正确。.语法填空My friend had a chance to make a trip to Hong
58、Kong 51. August 15,2011.He had dreamed about 52. (visit) it since his boyhood 53. it was the first time that he had been there.The following was 54. he had seen.Arriving there，he 55. (impress) by its beautiful scenery and tall buildings.It is said that Hong Kong has the most skyscrapers in the world
59、.Wherever he went，he saw many smiling 56. (face) there.People in Hong Kong were kind，generous，easygoing and ready to help 57. (other)Much to his surprise，he saw that people there always kept order in public places.Though crowds of people were waiting for the next train at the subway station，they wer
60、e talking in such 58. low voice as not to disturb one another.Chinese and English are their official languages.English is 59. (wide) used in governments，markets，service centers and other fields.Staying there for only a week was a good experience for him,60. he will never forget.51答案on解析考查介词。根据后面的Aug
61、ust 15可知是“在August 15”，具体某一天应该用介词on，故答案为on。52答案visiting解析考查动词。dream about doing sth.梦想做某事，动名词作介词about的宾语，故答案为visiting。53答案and解析考查并列连词。句意为：从他少年时代起，他就梦想着去香港旅游，这是他第一次去那里。此处是递进关系，故用并列连词and。54答案what解析考查名词性从句。句意为：下面就是他所看到的。was后面跟的是表语从句，从句中缺少宾语，故用what引导。55答案was impressed解析考查动词的时态和语态。句意为：到达那里时，它的美丽的风景和高大的建筑物
62、给他留下了深刻的印象。结合句意可知句子用一般过去时的被动语态，he是句子的主语，第三人称单数形式，故答案为was impressed。56答案faces解析考查名词复数。根据many可知后面用可数名词复数，故答案为faces。57答案others解析考查代词。ready to help others 乐于助人。句意为：香港人是善良、慷慨、随和并且乐于助人。58答案a解析考查冠词。句意为：他们以如此低的声音说话.。sucha/an形容词名词，low以辅音音素开头，故答案为a。59答案widely解析考查副词。句意为：英语广泛应用于政府、市场、服务中心和其他领域。副词修饰动词，故答案为widely。60答案which解析考查定语从句。句意为：在这里仅仅待了一周，对他来说是一次永远不会忘记的美好经历。此处为非限制性定语从句，先行词为experience，引导词在从句中作forget的宾语。故答案为which。
