1、Unit 1 第三课时.单词拼写1Please _ (提醒) me to write to my mother tomorrow.2It is cruel to _ (淹死) the cat in the river.3You should _ (道歉) to your teacher for coming late.4We cant take photos here without _ (允许)5It is _ (明显的) that he hasnt known the truth.6Please _ (原谅) me for what I have said to you.7You cant
2、 _ (愚弄) me! I dont believe you.8When I came in, a woman was _ (擦) the table.9He couldnt say a word because of his _ (悲伤)10The girl is _ (哭泣), for she has lost her doll.答案:1.remind2.drown3.apologize4.permission5.obvious6.forgive7.fool8.wiping9.sadness10.weeping.语法填空1The teacher apologized _ his stude
3、nts _ arriving late.答案:to; for句意:这位老师因为迟到而向学生们道歉。apologize to sb for sth因某事向某人道歉。2My grandfather is such a forgetful person that he has to _(remind) of many things, even his daily meals.答案:be reminded of句意:我爷爷非常健忘,很多事都需要被提醒,甚至每日的三餐。remind sb of sth提醒某人某事。3Whats wrong with him?The picture he came acr
4、oss set_ his memory of a sad story in his childhood.答案:off句意:他怎么了?他偶然看到的这张照片使他想起了童年的伤心事。set off“出发,引发”。4David hasnt come yet.I think he will turn_ soon, for he means what he says.答案:up句意:大维还没有来。我想他很快会出现,因为他说到做到。turn up“出现;到场”。5_ is obvious that reading in the sun does great harm to your eyes.答案:It分析
5、句子可知that. to your eyes为主语从句。需用it在句中作形式主语。6He is an honest man; he always keeps_word.答案:his句意:他是个诚实的人;他一直很守信。keep ones word“守信用”,符合题意。7We _(hold) our breath when our teacher read the final list.答案:held句意:当我们的老师宣布最后的名单时,我们都屏住了呼吸。hold ones breath屏住呼吸。8She _(wipe) the chair with a cloth and let me sit d
6、own.答案:wiped句意:她用一块布擦了擦椅子,让我坐下。.阅读理解For 80 years, Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade has kicked_off the holiday season with glorious bands, balloons and floats(花车),and for one day, it has transformed New York City into a living comic book.The Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade is an annual parade presented by
7、 Macys Department Store. It was first held in 1924. It was organized by Macys employees, most of whom were firstgeneration immigrants(移民),who wanted to celebrate holidays like they did in Europe. The employees dressed in costumes(盛装)and marched on the streets with floats, bands and live animals borr
8、owed from a zoo.With an audience of over a quarter of a million people, the parade was such a success that Macys declared it would become an annual event.In 1927 Felix the Cat became the first parade balloon to float over the city. Large animalshaped balloons replaced the live animals from then on.
9、These giant signature(特有的)balloons are by far the biggest attraction of the parade. Each year sees parade balloons adding new characters from comic strip characters to timeless toys.One tradition long gone is the releasing of the balloons after the parade. They would float for days and the lucky fin
10、der or finders could claim a cash reward if he or she returned the balloon or its remains to Macys.The parade has gone on every year except during World War when, aside from not having much to cheer about, the helium(氦气)air and rubber used for the balloons were needed for the war effort.When the par
11、ade returned in 1945,it was televised in New York for the first time and also traveled its current route for the first time.Nowadays, more than 10,000 people participate in the parade and the National Broadcasting Company(NBC) will nationwide broadcast it live from 9 am. to noon. The NBC has even ea
12、rned several Emmy Awards for this program.As always, the parade will end with a visit from Santa Claus. The joyful old man will get settled in Macys Department Store after the parade to start amonthlong search for whos been naughty and whos been nice.文章大意:纽约梅西感恩节大巡游始于1924年欧洲移民的庆祝传统节日的行为,历经80年。人们乘坐花车
13、手拿气球进行游行。这个一年一度的活动除了被第二次世界大战所阻之外,每年都进行,而二战后电视直播更使它名声大噪。1The Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade originated from the fact_.Athe first European immigrants showed their thanks to the Indians for their helpBMacys Department Store hoped to thank its employees for their devotionCthe first European immigrants sh
14、owed their traditional celebration of holidaysDthe employees of Macys Department Store showed their thanks to the store答案:C第二段说第一代欧洲移民希望像他们在欧洲时一样来举行节日庆祝,于是有了这个大游行。2The parade wasnt held once. The reason is that_.Apeople had to do other more important things that timeBit was forbidden by the governme
15、nt that timeCpeople couldnt afford the expensive parade that timeDa great misfortune prevented it from going on that time答案:D第六段说在第二次世界大战中人们没有快乐的事情,同时也没有那些材料来进行游行,因此在这段时间,游行停止。所以说它被一个巨大的不幸事件所阻止。3According to the text, the following are true EXCEPT that_.Aabout two hundred and fifty thousand people p
16、articipated in the first paradeBlarge animalshaped balloons are one of the attractions in the paradeCthe visit from Santa Claus marks the end of the paradeDthe televisions live broadcast makes the parade more popular答案:A注意文章说25万人是观众,并非游行的人数。4The underlined word“kicked off”in the first paragraph mean
17、s“_”Aput offBopened upCdropped outDturned into答案:B游行的队伍为这天的假日拉开了帷幕。.完形填空My Forever ValentineValentines Day was the time my father chose to show his love for the special people in his life. Over the years I fondly(天真地)thought_1_him as my “Valentine Man”My first recollection of the_2_he could bring to
18、 Valentines Day came when I was six. That morning at the breakfast table I found a card and a giftwrapped package at my chair.The card was_3_“Love, Dad”and the gift was a ring with a small piece of red glass to _4_my birthstone, a ruby(红宝石). There is _5_difference between red glass and rubies to a c
19、hild of six, and I remember_6_that ring with pride that all the cards in the world_7_not surpass(超越)_8_I grew older, the gifts gave_9_to heartshaped boxes filled with my_10_chocolates and always included a _11_card signed“Love,Dad”. In those years my “thanks” became_12_of a perfunctory(敷衍的)response.
20、 The cards seemed less_13_,and I took it for granted that the Valentine would_14_be there. I had_15_my hopes and dreams in receiving cards and gifts from“significant others”and“Love, Dad”just didnt seem quite_16_.His final card remains on my desk today. Its a_17_of how special father can be and how
21、important it had been to me over the years to know that I had a father who continued a _18_of love with simple acts of understanding and an ability to express happiness over the people in his life.Those things never_19_,nor does the memory of a man who never_20_being my Valentine.文章大意:提到情人节,人们可能马上联想
22、到鲜花、巧克力以及年轻的恋人们。其实情人是一个古老而广泛的概念,包括所有我们深爱的人以及深爱着我们的人,比如我们的父母。1A.ofBaboutCupDover答案:Athink of.as.是固定短语,意为“把视为/看作”。2A.memoryBmagicCpuzzleDpresents答案:B句意:在“我”6岁那年的情人节,他给我带来了第一次“美妙的”回忆。3A.readBwrittenCshownDsigned答案:D卡片上有父亲的“签名”。该选项从下文11空后可得到提示。4A.recoverBresembleCrepresentDreplace答案:C戒指上的红玻璃“象征/代表”着我的诞生
23、石红宝石。5A.muchBlittleCgreatDless答案:B对一个六岁的孩子而言,红玻璃和红宝石没有什么不同。6A.havingBowningCwearingDwatching答案:C表示佩戴首饰只能用wear。7A.couldBdidCmustDshould答案:A世界上所有的卡片都无法与之相比。8A.BecauseBSinceCWhenDAs答案:Das在此处引导时间状语从句,意为“随着”。9A.roomBwayChonourDseat答案:Bgive way to是固定短语,意为“为所代替”。10A.favoriteBlovelyCdearDprecious答案:A该题可采用排除
24、法,修饰巧克力不能用“可爱的”、“亲爱的”、“宝贵的”,但可以用“最喜爱的”。11A.usualBcommonCstrangeDspecial答案:D父亲的卡片是“特殊的”。12A.lessBlittleCmoreDmuch答案:C句意:这些年来“我”的“感谢”更多成为一种敷衍的反应。从上下文可知,此处是与以前对比。13A.importantBbeautifulCfamiliarDstandard答案:A这些卡片看起来已经不是那么“重要”。14A.surelyBalwaysCregularlyDoften答案:B“我”想当然地认为情人节“总是”会在那儿。15A.letBkeptCplacedD
25、remembered答案:C“我”把梦想和希望“放在”收到那些来自“重要的其他人”的卡片和礼物上。16A.suitableBenoughCeffectiveDsacred答案:B来自父亲的贺卡似乎远远不够(满足女儿的需要)。17A.signalBcertificateCconsequenceDreminder答案:D父亲送“我”的最后一张卡片在“提醒”着我:父亲对子女的爱是多么特别又是多么重要。18A.traditionBhobbyChabitDcustom答案:A父亲表达的是一种“传统”的爱。19A.loseBdieCmissDappear答案:B该句句意为“这些事情永远不会消失,我将永远记
26、着他,他永远是我最思念的人。”这句话表达了女儿对父亲永远的怀念。die意为“消失”。20A.thoughtBwantedCtriedDstopped答案:D根据该句句意可知用stop doing sth符合语境。.短文改错The winter holiday is coming, which made me excited. I have been looking forward at relaxing myself. Id like to go skating, climb mountains and see several movie. I think I can play the bas
27、ketball with my classmates. How a wonderful time Ill have during the winter holiday! However, my parents think different. They dont want me go out. They are afraid Ill be knocked down by a truck, fallen off a tree, or fight with others. Besides, they are afraid I will lose my way. I hate being treat
28、ed like a bird keeping in a cage. To get more freedom, so I will try to persuade them.答案:The winter holiday is coming, which me excited. I have been looking forward relaxing myself. Id like to go skating, climb mountains and see several . I think I can play basketball with my classmates. a wonderful
29、 time Ill have during the winter holiday! However, my parents think . They dont want me go out. They are afraid Ill be knocked down by a truck, off a tree, or fight with others. Besides, they are afraid I will lose my way. I hate being treated like a bird in a cage. To get more freedom, I will try to persuade them.