1、Unit 3课下题型练（二） Grammar and usage.阅读理解ASpecial family bonds are not created by big ship vacations or buying your child a new toy, bicycle or expensive clothes.Great families are formed by making time for each other, and by listening and caring.The good news is that it costs nothing to do these things
2、.Last weekend my kids and I were sitting outside the front steps of our house enjoying some sunshine after washing the car and playing with the neighbours kids.As we sat there I had an idea that I thought would be fun.“Anne, Liz, usually on Wednesday you come home from school for lunch.What about ha
3、ving a picnic in the park instead？” I asked.Both Anne and Liz lit up and smiled.“Yeah, Daddy! Then wed even have more time to play in the school yard after！” they shouted.So thats our little plan today for a simple Wednesday.I hope it will become one more of a huge collection of special family momen
4、ts, moments when we make time for each other and do something special together.A picnic in the park is something that works for us.My kids go to school close to the house and I work for myself in my study.Im not saying that you should do exactly the same thing.It might not fit into your family situa
5、tion.But something will fit, and its up to you to find out what those things are and do them.Then keep doing them.Find special things that you can do with your kids.Make it a habit.Youll love the results.When your kids are older, they wont remember the iPad you bought them, or the 22nd stuffed anima
6、l for their collection.They will remember the time you spent with them.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。作者建议父母多花些时间跟孩子们做些小但是特别的事情来增进感情。1What would the writer most probably ask parents to do?ATake big ship vacations with their kids.BDo small but special things with their kids.CSpend as little money as possible on their
7、 kids.DGive their kids new toys and expensive clothes.解析：选B推理判断题。根据文章首段以及后面所举的和女儿们野餐的例子可推断，作者建议父母花些时间跟孩子们做一些小但是特别的事情来增进感情。2When the writer suggested going on a picnic in the park, his daughters were_.Adisappointed Bworried Cexcited Dcalm解析：选C推理判断题。根据第二段中的Both Anne and Liz lit up and smiled .they sho
8、uted.可推断，作者的两个女儿听到关于野餐的提议后都很兴奋。3What do we know about the writer?AHe works far from home.BHe works for himself at home.CHe often has lunch in a restaurant.DHe hardly cooks for his daughters.解析：选B细节理解题。根据第四段中的My kids go to school close to the house and I work for myself in my study.可知，作者在家里工作。4What i
9、s the writers purpose in writing this passage?ATo explain why listening and caring are important.BTo advise that parents spend less money on their kids.CTo prove that he gets on well with his daughters.DTo tell parents how to form special bonds with their kids.解析：选D写作意图题。根据第一段中的Special family bonds
10、are not created by big ship vacations or buying your child a new toy, bicycle or expensive clothes.Great families are formed by .以及通读全文可知，作者主要是告诉父母如何跟孩子培养特别的情感。BI have a neighbour we call “Happy”I have never seen her angry at anything and never heard her say a harsh (苛刻的) word to anyone or about any
11、one.Happy and her husband Ben,70, have a huge garden.They spent many happy hours together working on it.Most of the neighbours watched interestingly as Ben doubled the size of their garden.As the cost of food climbed faster than Bens beans, we all wished we also had such a large garden.As the rest o
12、f us spent our dollars at the market, Happy could be seen picking beans in her backyard.Last month, Happy and Ben invited most of the neighbourhood over for an “allday food fest”We were told to bring gloves and arrive very early in the morning.We didnt know what was about to take place.By 9：00 am.,
13、there were nine of us in the garden picking tomatoes, beans, okra and squash.By 10：00 am., there was lots of laughter.We shared a lot of stories.By five oclock, everyone was a little drunk from the wine and beer.After dinner, we played games.As we were leaving, Happy and Ben handed each of us a shop
14、ping bag filled with the bounty (收成) of the day, already packaged and frozen.What a delightful gift!Well, the point wasnt so much about the food.The true gift was a day of friends enjoying one anothers company.None of it would have happened if it had not been for Happy and Bens garden.Now they have
15、a blog about gardening in case we decide to plant a garden.And I am so proud of my tomato plants!语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了我的邻居Happy是个和蔼可亲的人，她跟她的丈夫把邻居请到自家园子里，采摘果蔬，一起吃饭讲故事，度过愉快的一天，临走前还送给邻居们一大包白天采摘的果蔬。5We can infer that Happy and her husband Ben .Adont like spending time with othersBsometimes quarrel with ea
16、ch otherClive on the food they grow in their gardenDare a generous and warmhearted couple解析：选D推理判断题。Happy跟她的丈夫把邻居请到自家园子里采摘果蔬并请邻居吃饭，临走前还送给他们一大包白天采摘的果蔬，故可推断他们是一对慷慨、热心的夫妇。6According to Paragraph 2, people wish they also had a garden so that .Athey didnt have to spend so much money on foodBthey could gr
17、ow vegetables and sell them at the marketCthey could invite their neighbours and hold parties in itDthey could spend happy time together with their family in it解析：选A细节理解题。根据第二段倒数第二句可知，他们希望有一个园子，是因为这样就不用花费那么多钱买食物了。7For what purpose did Happy and Ben invite the neighbours to their garden?ATo ask them
18、to attend a birthday party.BTo help them get to know each other.CTo let them enjoy what they grew in the garden.DTo ask them to share some interesting stories.解析：选C细节理解题。根据第三段中的an “allday food fest”以及第四段的内容可知，是请他们去品尝新鲜果蔬的，故选C项。8What can we learn from the last paragraph?AThe writer used to have a big
19、 garden.BThe writer didnt like the food he received.CThe writer has also started to grow vegetables.DIt was the first time for the writer to stay with so many people.解析：选C推理判断题。根据末段中的And I am so proud of my tomato plants！可知，作者现在也开始种植蔬菜了。.完形填空Last weekend, I had an opportunity to serve as a volunteer
20、 at a nursing home in another city.I dont have a car, and even the 1 train station is far away from my house.Therefore, I wasnt sure how to get there.I posted a(n) 2 for a ride on the ride share board.Soon an individual Id never met replied that hed be able to pick me up and drop me off at the stati
21、on.He said hed wait until my train arrived 3 he drove away.My heart 4 and the stress Id been feeling disappeared 5 and thus our friendship began.I ended up arriving at the nursing home in 6 .The tiny team of servers there were 7 for the additional help.We all worked together as a team.I was glad to
22、be a part of this and be of 8 to the elderly.That evening when my new 9 dropped me off at the station, he 10 that it was in a deserted area.So he parked his car and said，“We will wait for the 11 to come together.” I couldnt believe his 12 .With five minutes left before the train arrived, he shared w
23、ith me stories of his childhood.As a young boy, he 13 to sit near the edge of the train tracks, waiting excitedly for the trains to rush by with all their force.That night he waited with me as my train 14 .It didnt rush by with full force but I left that station feeling the full force of his kindnes
24、s and generosity.People like him would always 15 me how to love and how to give.语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。作者去另外一座城市参加志愿服务，苦于交通不便，于是发帖求助，很快有人回复愿意帮助作者。这位新朋友不但把作者送到了火车站，而且还贴心地陪伴作者等火车，与作者分享了童年的经历，两人因此成了好朋友。1A.closestBlargestCbest Dlatest解析：选A根据下文I wasnt sure how to get there可推断，作者自己没有汽车，甚至最近的(closest)火车站离作者住的地方也很远。
25、故选A。2A.excuse BrequestCpreference Dcharge解析：选B根据上文的posted推断，作者发帖子请求(request)搭乘。故选B。3A.when BbeforeCafter Dsince解析：选B根据语境可知，他说他会等到作者的火车到达之后才开车离开。故选B。4A.broke BchangedCsank Dwarmed解析：选D上文讲到有人愿意提供搭乘服务，并且会等到作者的火车到达之后再离开，因此推断当时作者的心里暖暖的。故选D。5A.recently BgraduallyCimmediately Dslowly解析：选C有人提供搭乘服务，作者一直以来感到的
26、压力马上(immediately)消失了。故选C。6A.time BreturnCorder Dturn解析：选A根据语境可知，作者最后及时赶到了那家养老院。in time及时，符合语境。 故选A。7A.responsible BregretfulCgrateful Dsorry解析：选C根据上文to serve as a volunteer at a nursing home可推断，那里的服务人员对这种额外的帮助非常感激(grateful)。故选C。8A.interest BcuriosityChope Dservice解析：选D能够成为这个团队的一员并且能够帮助老年人，作者感到很高兴。be
27、 of service to sb对某人有帮助，故选D。9A.friend BcustomerCneighbour Dclerk解析：选A根据上文的thus our friendship began可知，那天晚上，作者新结交的朋友(friend)把作者送到了车站。故选A。10A.admitted BnoticedCheard Dintended解析：选B作者的新朋友注意到车站处于荒凉的地区。notice注意到，符合语境。故选B。11A.taxi BbusCtrain Dcar解析：选C根据上文的train station可知，此处指的是他们两个人一起等火车(train)。故选C。12A.bra
28、very BkindnessCcourage Dconfidence解析：选B根据下文的his kindness and generosity可推断，作者有点儿不相信他的好意(kindness)。故选B。13A.wished BhadCused Ddecided解析：选C根据上文As a young boy可推断，他小时候常常坐在铁轨附近，兴奋地等着火车全力驶过。used to过去常常，符合语境。故选C。14A.approached BpassedCstopped Dstarted解析：选A那天晚上，他和作者一起等着作者的火车驶来(approached)。故选A。15A.warn Bpromi
29、seCexpect Dremind解析：选D根据上文his kindness and generosity可推断，像他那样的人总是会提醒(remind)作者怎样去爱，怎样去给予。故选D。.语法填空My wife and I like watching plays, so we will go to the theater 1 we have time.But before we buy tickets, we would like to know if the play is good or bad.When a new play comes, we 2 (usual) read the ne
30、wspaper to get information about it.Last week a new play was put on at the theater.The newspaper said it was very 3 (interest) so we decided to go on Saturday night.My wife took a long time to make her 4 (decide) about what to wear and we left our house a little late.By the time we got to the theate
31、r, the first act had already 5 (begin)After the play was over, we met some friends， 6 lived next to us several years ago.Then we went dancing.By the time we got home, it was about two oclock in the morning.Im not used to 7 (stay) out so late and I was 8 (extreme) tired.When I was younger, I did not
32、have the money to go out for 9 evening like this.Though I can afford it now, I dont have the energy 10 (enjoy) it.语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。作者和妻子外出欣赏一部很有趣的戏剧，结束的时候遇见了以前的老朋友，然后又一起去跳舞，熬夜很晚让作者非常疲惫。1whenever考查状语从句。根据第一句中的My wife and I like watching plays可知，作者和妻子喜欢看戏剧，因此他们不管什么时候有时间都会去剧院。故填whenever。2usually考查词性转换。句中使
33、用副词修饰谓语动词read，故填usually。3interesting考查词性转换。句中应该使用形容词修饰代词it。故填interesting。4decision考查词性转换。形容词性物主代词her的后面要接名词作动词make的宾语，故填decision。5begun考查动词的时态。介词by意为“到时为止”，引导时间状语从句时，主句通常使用完成时，句中要用过去分词组成过去完成时。故填begun。6who考查定语从句。空处引导非限制性定语从句，先行词是some friends，应用关系代词who指代先行词，引导定语从句并在句中作主语。故填who。7staying考查非谓语动词。固定搭配be used to sth/doing sth意为“习惯于某事/做某事”，其中动名词doing sth作介词to的宾语，故填staying。8extremely考查词性转换。句中使用副词修饰形容词tired，故填extremely。9an考查冠词。此处表示泛指，应用不定冠词修饰单数可数名词evening，且evening是以元音音素开头。故填an。10to enjoy考查非谓语动词。句中不定式to enjoy it作定语修饰名词the energy。故填to enjoy。
