1、高效作业1 Period Reading and Thinking(见学生用书P101)语言基础巩固.单词拼写1As far as I am concerned, reading is of vital_importance in learning a language and broadening ones horizons.2Price will be a crucial_ factor in the success of this new product.3How would you like your eggs? Fried or boiled_？4Its a pity that sh
2、e admitted defeat_well before all the votes had been counted.5To obtain_ her degree, she answered 81 questions over 10 papers.6Plant growth is most _distinct_(明显的) in spring and early summer.7He has clearly_committed_(保证)his government to continuing down the path of economic reform.8They like to thi
3、nk and consider before taking action, and will often _analyse_(分析) before speaking.9Despite the fact that the bottle is tinted a delicate shade of green, an observant visitor would soon notice that it is filled with what looks like a thick _substance_(物质).10Our main _objective_(目标) was the recovery
4、of the child safe and well.单句语法填空1Theres almost always some measure of joy to be extracted _from_the moment.2They have got five victories and two _defeats_(defeat).3Mo Yan is acknowledged _as_ one of the best writers in China.4He paused, _apparently_(apparent) lost in thought.5Its standard practice
5、for a company like this one _to_employ_(employ) a security officer.6Upon _going_(go) out of the room, Jack heard his cell phone ringing.7The value of a person can _be_obtained_(obtain) by relative evaluation.8It is vital _to_protect_(protect) wild animals.9The students return in September for the st
6、art of the new _academic_(academy) year.10This is a book _written_(write) by a famous Chinese writer.11We should be _committed_ (commit) to the protection of our environment.12The girl _standing_(stand) under the tree is really charming.13This aid money is crucial _to_the governments economic polici
7、es.14I will commit _myself_(I) to the education in China.15The Yellow Mountain occupies an important place in Chinas _botanical_ (botany) research.完成句子 1屠呦呦和她的团队成员甚至坚持在自己身上测试药物，以确保其安全性。(insist on)Tu Youyou and her team members even _insisted_on_testing_the_medicine_on themselves to make sure _that_i
8、t_was_safe_.2刚到国外的时候，我们会感到很兴奋，一切事情看起来都很奇妙。(on doing)_On_arriving_in_a_foreign_country_， we may feel very excited, and everything appears wonderful.3保护森林是至关重要的，这样我们才能继续正常地生活在地球上。(vital)_It_is_vital_to_protect_forests_so that we can continue to live on earth normally.4人们普遍认为抚养孩子绝不是一件容易的事。(acknowledge)
9、It is widely_acknowledged_that_ its by no means an easy task to bring up a child well.5能获得这个关于儿童平等受教育权利的奖项，我感到非常荣幸。(an honour)_Its_a_great_honour_to_receive_the_award_concerning childrens equal rights to education.课文语法填空阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。In 2015, Tu Youyou 1_was_awarded_(award) the
10、 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine because she discovered artemisinin, 2_which_is a vital part of the treatment for malaria.Tu Youyou was born in Ningbo, China in 1930 and 3_graduated_(graduate) from Peking University Medical School in 1955.In 1967, she, together with a team of 4_scientists_(sc
11、ientist), began to discover a new treatment for malaria.In 1969, as the head of the project, she decided 5_to_find_(find) traditional botanical treatments for the disease from ancient Chinese medical texts.She got an inspiration from one medical text of the fourth century, which suggested using the
12、extract from sweet wormwood to treat a fever.At first her team tested a collection of dried wormwood leaves but it didnt work.Then they tried 6_boiling_(boil) fresh wormwood but had no effect, either. 7_However_， she didnt acknowledge the defeat and finally found a different way to treat the wormwoo
13、d.She drew out the extract from the wormwood 8_at_ a lower temperature and found a substance that worked. 9_Luckily_(lucky), her team finally succeeded in 1971 and the medicine，which was called artemisinin, soon became a standard 10_treatment_(treat) for malaria.话题语篇提升.阅读理解AFor decades, China had wa
14、nted a Nobel Prize in science. Tu Youyou, a researcher who helped to develop a malaria medicine, finally won the honour for the country.In fact, Tu is not the only scientist in China who is catching the worlds attention. In 2016, the Nature journal published a list of the top 10 science stars in Chi
15、na. Gao Caixia and Cui Weicheng are two of them.Gao Caixia has been devoted to genetic engineering for her whole career. She is known for using CRISPR/CAS9, the revolutionary geneediting technique that is sweeping through biology labs around the world in crops.At first, Gao was unwilling to take up
16、gene editing using CRISPR/CAS9 because her lab at the Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology in Beijing had already created mutations(变异)in 82 genes using an older type of technology. But after thinking carefully about it, she decided to give it a try.After a yea
17、r of hard work, her lab finally succeeded. Gao worked on genetic engineering in wheat, a crop that is famous for being difficult to work with. Now she is considered one of the best in the world at engineering wheat.Cui Weicheng is the developer of Chinas recordsetting Jiaolong submersible(潜水器). He i
18、s now a professor at Westlake University. In 2012, Cui rode inside Chinas Jiaolong submersible and reached a depth of more than 7，000 metres in the Pacific.Thanks to Jiaolong and the 58yearold developer, China is now one of only a few nations that can explore the deep sea. Jiaolong can travel deeper
19、 than any other manned research submersible currently in use, which shows Chinas increasing ambition and leadership in deepsea research.(D)1Why is Tu Youyou mentioned at the beginning of the passage?ATo show one of Chinas longheld dreams.BTo stress the importance of the Nobel Prize.CTo praise Tu You
20、you for her contributions.DTo introduce more top Chinese scientists.(C)2Why did Gao Caixia work on wheat?AShe failed in her attempt to study other crops.BShe was expert at wheat engineering.CWheat is hard to be genetically engineered.DWheat is the most widely planted crop in China.(B)3What is Cui We
21、ichengs biggest contribution to China?AHe teaches about sea at a university.BHe developed Jiaolong submersible.CHe is devoted to genetic engineering.DHe reached the bottom of the ocean.(A)4What is the best title for the passage?AChinas Science StarsBChinas Nobel Prize DreamCGao CaixiaChinas Crop Eng
22、ineerDCui WeichengChinas Deepsea Diver答案及解析：【语篇解读】 屠呦呦并不是中国唯一一位引起世界关注的科学家。自然杂志发布了中国十大科学明星名单。高彩霞和崔维成就是其中的两位。1D细节理解题。由第二段 “In fact, Tu is not the only scientist in China who is catching the worlds attention. In 2016, the Nature journal published a list of the top 10 science stars in China. Gao Caixia
23、and Cui Weicheng are two of them.”可知，后文介绍更多中国顶尖科学家，故选D项。2C推理判断题。 根据第五段中的“Gao worked on genetic engineering in wheat, a crop that is famous for being difficult to work with.”可知，高彩霞研究小麦是因为小麦很难进行基因改造，且结合第四段最后一句“she decided to give it a try”可知答案为C。3B细节理解题。根据第六段第一句“Cui Weicheng is the developer of Chinas
24、 recordsetting Jiaolong submersible(潜水器)”可知，崔维成对中国最大的贡献是研制了蛟龙潜水器，故选B。4A主旨大意题。通读全文且结合第二段中的“a list of the top 10 science stars in China. Gao Caixia and Cui Weicheng are two of them.”可知，本文介绍了除屠呦呦之外的两位中国顶尖科学明星。故选A项。BWilliam Phelps Eno (18581945 ) was an internationally recognised pioneer in traffic cont
25、rol and regulation. Named the “Father of Traffic Safety”，Eno developed the first traffic plans for major cities including New York, London, and Paris, and is credited with helping to invent and popularize stop signs, taxi stands, pedestrian safety islands, and other traffic features commonly used th
26、roughout the world.Eno started out in his familys real estate business, but his interest in transportation led him to concentrate his spare time on traffic reform. In 1899, at the age of 40, he left real estate behind and devoted the rest of his life to putting his concepts for orderly transportatio
27、n into practice. His “Rules of the Road”， adopted by New York City in 1909, became the worlds first city traffic plan. He also wrote the firstever manual of police traffic regulations.Eno gradually embraced multimodal transportation interests. He developed a plan for subways in New York City long be
28、fore anyone else seriously considered the concept. He also became interested in maritime activities, supported railroad development, and started research in the 1920s on the future impact of aviation(航空).Eno died in 1945 at the age of 86. Ironically,_he never drove a car during his lifetime. The Fat
29、her of Traffic Safety，an enthusiastic horseback rider，distrusted automobiles.In 1921, William Phelps Eno created a corporation whose purpose was to continue his lifetimes workthe promotion of safety on roads and highways. He sponsored the Foundation and began the work of attracting other transportat
30、ion experts and specialists in order to provide a forum for unbiased discussions that would lead to improvements in the movement of people and goods.Since 1921, the Foundation has undergone many changes. What began as a Foundation for Highway Traffic Regulation has now become an independent, nonprof
31、it think tank that works in federal transportation policy and transportation leadership development. What has not changed is Enos constant presence in the world of transportation.(A)5For what is William Phelps Eno wellknown to the whole world?AHis pioneering work in ensuring traffic safety.BHis desi
32、gn of all traffic signs.CHis research over the diversity of transportation.DHis contribution to inventing cars.(A)6When was the first city traffic plan launched?AIn 1909.BIn 1921.CIn 1945. DIn 1899.(C)7Which of the following can best replace the underlined word “ironically” in the fourth paragraph?A
33、Humorously. BSimply.CUnexpectedly. DFortunately.答案及解析：【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了“交通安全之父”威廉菲尔普斯伊诺的一生，他最大的贡献就是促使我们更高效、更有秩序地出行。5A 细节理解题。根据第一段“William Phelps Eno (18581945) was an internationally recognised pioneer in traffic control and regulation.”可知，他在交通规则上开创性的贡献得到了大家广泛的认可。因此威廉菲尔普斯伊诺为世界所知是因为他在确保交通安全方面开创性的工
34、作。故选A。6A细节理解题。根据第二段倒数第二句“His Rules of the Road， adopted by New York City in 1909, became the worlds first city traffic plan.”可知，他提出的“道路规则”在1909年被纽约市政府采纳，成为世界上首个城市交通规划。故选A。7C词义猜测题。根据第四段“he never drove a car during his lifetime. The Father of Traffic Safety，an enthusiastic horseback rider, distrusted automobiles.”可知，被誉为“交通安全之父”的威廉菲尔普斯伊诺不会开车，这是肯定会出乎人们意料的。根据句意可知Ironically此处意为“出乎意料地”与C选项 Unexpectedly“出乎意料地”意思相同。故选C。
