1、课后作业(九).单句语法填空1The trouble is _ I am anxious to telephone Mr. Smith but I have lost his number.2Im wondering _ you are always late for class.3Can you tell me _ the strengths of the computers lie?4My parents are very kind to me and always let me do _ I think I should do.5We are talking about _ we adm
2、it students into our club.6The reason why he didnt sign up for the course is _ he had no interest in body building.7Contrary to _ many people might assume, evidence shows that sharks seldom attack humans.8I am not sure _ or not he is willing to help me.9What makes the school famous is _ more than 90
3、% of the students have been admitted to universities.10She gave up _ she was doing.答案1.that2.why3.where4.what/whatever5whether6.that7.what8.whether9.that10what.完成句子1I took pride in _ in the absence of my father.我为自己在爸爸不在家时所做的事感到自豪。2That is _ last night.那就是为什么她昨晚得了感冒。3I am wondering _ at the airport.
4、我在想你是否能到机场去接他。4He is no longer _.他已经不再是以前的他了。5I think it necessary _ every day.我认为我们每天喝大量的开水是有必要的。答案1.what I had done2.why she caught a cold3.whether you can pick him up4.what he was5.that we drink plenty of boiled water.阅读理解AGeorge Bernard Shaw, the greatest and funniest British dramatist(剧作家) of t
5、he first half of the 20th century, was born in Dublin, Ireland, on July 26,1856. His early life was not happy. His father was an selfish man who drank too much and could not support his family properly. His mother was a disappointed, unhappy woman who found more pleasure in studying music than in he
6、r children. Shaw and his two sisters received little love and attention from their mother while they were young. At the age of ten, Shaw entered school. At first he was the best student, but soon he was at or near the bottom of his class.Although he did not like school, Shaw was a good, bright, curi
7、ous student. His lifelong interest in everything from music and art to machines and medicine began at school. The interests of this tireless schoolboy were literature and music. He often entertained his classmates with stories he read. Early at the age of fifteen，he went to work in an office. He did
8、 well as an office clerk，but after five years he decided that he wanted to be a writer. He left Ireland and went to London, where he began to write seriously. Seventyfour years later the great dramatist died.语篇解读：文章讲述了著名的英国剧作家乔治萧伯纳的一生。1What does the underlined word “selfish” in the first paragraph m
9、ean?AImpossible. BReasonable.CRemarkable. DIrresponsible.解析考查词义猜测。根据本句的定语从句可知，乔治萧伯纳的父亲是一个酗酒不顾家的人，即一个自私的、对家人不负责任的人。答案D2Bernard Shaw grew up _.Awithout his parents loveBin the schoolCwith his sisters helpDin a hungry family解析考查细节理解。根据第一段的第三、四、五句可知，乔治萧伯纳的父母不关心儿女，他们得不到父母的关爱。答案A3Shaws mother _，so she too
10、k an interest in music.Ahad little knowledgeBwas disappointed with her husbandCcouldnt look after her childrenDhoped to be an actress解析考查推理判断。根据第一段的第三、四句可以看出，丈夫酗酒不顾家，妻子非常失望，因而把精力放到了音乐上。答案B4Whats the main idea of this passage?AIts the story of George Bernard Shaw.BIt refers to George Bernard Shaws mo
11、ther.CGeorge Bernard Shaw was telling his schooling.DThe remark is connected with all the dramatists in Britain.解析考查主旨大意。本文主要讲述了乔治萧伯纳的一生。答案ABHow do young children learn to have good values? How can parents teach their children about the importance of kindness and patience? At a time when more and mo
12、re parents worry about the violent images(暴力形象) their children see on TV, some are turning to fairy tales(童话)It is believed that fairy tales have a great influence on children because they describe the two sides of good and evil(邪恶) very clearly. When children hear the stories, they learn to care ab
13、out others feelings. In each tale, they can see that there are many different kinds of people in the world and that we all have a choice about what kind of person we want to be. We can choose to do good actions, rather than bad ones, in our lives.What kind of values can children learn from fairy tal
14、es? In The Princess and the Pea(豌豆公主), a poorly dressed girl, who insists she is a princess, is given a difficult test by the Queen. When she passes the test, we learn that her dream comes true because she stays true to herself. In The Little Mermaid (小美人鱼), the mermaid, who lives under the sea, wis
15、hes to be with the humans on land. Through her experiences, we learn about the importance of living with and accepting other cultures. In Pinocchio (木偶奇遇记), a wooden puppet(木偶) turns into a boy when he finally learns how to tell the truth.Teaching values is the reason most often given for encouragin
16、g children to read stories. These fairy tales can teach children lessons about human relationships that are accepted around the world for many centuries. This might be the reason why they have been around for so long and will not disappear any time soon.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。作者主要介绍了童话故事对孩子们的积极影响。5Why do fai
17、ry tales have a great influence on children?AFairy tales can teach them how to make a choice.BFairy tales can help them get higher scores at school.CThey can learn how to avoid most difficulties in their lives.DGood and evil are shown in a way they can easily understand.解析考查细节理解。由第二段中的“they describe
18、 the two sides of good and evil(邪恶)very clearly”可知，童话故事对孩子们的影响大是因为它们将善恶很直白地呈现给了孩子们，便于他们辨别是非，故选D项。答案D6The Little Mermaid may be helpful when children _.Aare given a difficult testBmake friends with foreignersCwish to be a princess or princeDare going to lie to their parents解析考查推理判断。由第三段中的“we learn ab
19、out the importance of living with and accepting other cultures”可知，当孩子们和外国人结交朋友时，小美人鱼会告诉他们如何去接受其他文化，故选B项。答案B7The author writes the text mainly to _.Aintroduce some fairy talesBtalk about the history of fairy talesCdiscuss how to improve human relationshipsDshow how fairy tales help children shape val
20、ues解析考查写作目的。总览全文可知，作者主要介绍了童话故事有助于孩子们形成正确的价值观，故选D项。答案D.短文改错Today I plan to go home by bike. When I stepped out of school gate, it began to rain suddenly. I forgot to take a raincoat, and I had no choice but to go back and left my bike at school.Just then, my teachers came with an umbrella in her hand
21、. She asked me to share it with her, yet I agreed. When she got for her destination, she left her umbrella to me, which made me moving.Walking towards the bus station, I saw a man clearing the water from the street in the heavily rain. I went up and to hold the umbrella for him until he finished.Ind
22、eed, help each other will surely make the world a better place.答案Today I to go home by bike. When I stepped out of school gate, it began to rain suddenly. I forgot to take a raincoat, and I had no choice but to go back and my bike at school.Just then, my came with an umbrella in her hand. She asked
23、me to share it with her, I agreed. When she got her destination, she left her umbrella to me, which made me .Walking towards the bus station, I saw a man clearing the water from the street in the rain. I went up to hold the umbrella for him until he finished.Indeed, each other will surely make the w
24、orld a better place.书面表达假设你们学校的戏剧俱乐部正在举办“奥斯卡影片欣赏月”活动，上周播放的影片是少年派的奇幻漂流。请根据以下要点提示写一篇100词左右的英语短文。1影片由李安(Ang Lee)执导，他因此片获得奥斯卡最佳导演奖；2影片讲述了一个名叫派(Pi)的年轻人和一只老虎一起在海上漂流227天的奇幻故事；3派(Pi)不仅要应付恶劣的天气，还要找到足够的食物，他最终得以幸存；4你的观后感。答案The Drama Club of our school is holding an activity of “the Appreciation Month of Oscar
25、Films”. We saw the film Life of Pi last week. It was directed by Ang Lee. And he got the Academy Award for Best Directing for it. The film is about the fantastic story of a young man who is called Pi. He takes a boat trip at sea with a tiger for 227 days. Not only does he have to deal with bad weather conditions, but also he needs to find enough food for himself. At last he survives from the hard voyage.I think that Life of Pi is one of the years best films. It tells us that we should be brave enough to face any problems and find ways to solve them. We are heroes of ourselves.