1、十八 Unit 5 Reading for Writing【基础全面练】.单词拼写1.His _(要求)was that we(should)go to the training centre at once.2.My car broke down on the way to the beach because it had run out of _(汽油).3.We must finish all these courses in this _(学期).4.He was hungry so he decided to _(乞求)for a meal at the next house.5.W
2、e all have _(平等的)chances of working and living in this country.6.It is a good idea to read English novels to enlarge your _(词汇).demandpetrolsemesterbegequalvocabulary7.The idea of _(间隔)year is getting popular in China recently.8.It was when I got back to my _(公寓)that I first came across my newneighb
3、ours.9.The _(斗争)against environmental destruction is far from over.10.Id like to go to work every day by _(地铁).gapapartmentstrugglesubway.单句语法填空1.Chinese culture is _(equal)good,colorful and even more meaningful.2.Once we were discussing where _(go)for an outing.3.All the love I have for you is _des
4、cription.4._(keep)healthy is a hot topic discussed by many common people.5.It is a _(demand)role and she needs to work hard at it.6.The _(hard)we work now,the more we will get in the future!equallyto gobeyondKeepingdemandingharder.完成句子1.Other suggestions _the details of how such data is stored.其他建议与
5、具体如何储存这些数据有关。2.They are _the new car,which makes them angry.这辆新车给他们添了很多麻烦,这使他们很生气。3.As a matter of fact,_a student is encouraged,_he will learn.事实上,一个学生越被鼓励,他学习就越努力。relate tohaving a lot of trouble withthe morethe harder4.It is a great honor for me to share my opinions with you on _insenior high sch
6、ool.我很荣幸和大家交流在高中要学习什么的看法。5.It is difficult for me to _the new school life.对我来说很难适应新学校的生活。6.I think I _the job because I can communicate with foreigners inEnglish.我认为我胜任这个工作,因为我能够用英语与外国人交流。what to learnget used toam equal to【综合应用练】.阅读理解A(2021汕头高一检测)I strongly believe that learning different languages
7、 makes you look incrediblygood when youre in a foreign country and can understand and speak the language.The list below is 4 apps that will help you learn a foreign language!You candownload them for free.BabbelLearn LanguagesBabbel is an excellent language tool to help you progressstep by step with
8、learning a new language.It helps you learngrammar along the way as you work your way through thetasks and assignments.You need to pay a monthlysubscription(定金),but this will still be cheaper than takingphysical lessons with a tutor!DuolingoLearn Languages FreeThe app has many languages to choose fro
9、m and will work through the basicsall the way to advanced words and sentences.Its all completely free too!Itsincredibly well designed,looks great and will help you learn,remember andprogress with just a little bit of time every day.TandemLanguage ExchangeRather than have you work through tasks and m
10、emorize different things,theapp lets you match with people who share your interests but speak the language youwant to learn.You can then have text,voice and video conversations with peoplewho want to learn your native language,and in return you learn theirs,all by simplycommunicating with each other
11、.Its a great way to learn with only$1 a day.BusuuLearn EnglishThis app is perfect if you want to learn English.There are all sorts of audio andvisual learning aids.Youll find yourself working through interactive tests andlearning tools for vocabulary and dialogue.【文章大意】文章主要介绍了四款可以用来进行语言学习的应用程序。1.Wha
12、t is the purpose of the passage?A.Sell apps to language learners.B.Introduce language learning apps.C.Teach language learners to use apps.D.Teach languages through apps.【解析】选B。目的意图题。文章主要介绍了四款可以用来进行语言学习的应用程序。由此可推知,这篇文章的目的是介绍语言学习应用程序。故选B。2.Which app suits best if you want to learn through communicatio
13、n?A.BabbelLearn LanguagesB.TandemLanguage ExchangeC.DuolingoLearn Languages FreeD.BusuuLearn English【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中的内容可知,如果你想通过交流来学习,TandemLanguage Exchange最适合。故选B。3.What is Duolingo different from the other three apps?A.It is completely free to use.B.It is specially for English learning.C.It
14、is unsuitable for beginners.D.It is the most effective app.【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第二段中You need to pay a monthlysubscription(你需要按月支付定金);第三段中Its all completely free too!(它也是完全免费的!)以及倒数第二段中Its a great way to learn with only$1 a day.(这是一个每天只花1美元学习的好方法)可知BabbelLearn Languages和TandemLanguage Exchange都需要付费,BusuuLe
15、arn English 没有提到是否付费,由此可知,Duolingo和其他三个软件的不同在于它完全免费使用。故选A。【阅读多维训练】I strongly believe that learning different languages makes you look incredibly goodwhen youre in a foreign country and can understand and speak the language.分析:本句是一个复合句。句中that引导宾语从句;when引导时间状语从句;makes you look incredibly good为make的宾语补
16、足语结构:make sb.do。译文:_我坚信,当你身处国外,并且能够理解和说这门语言的时候,学习不同语言会使你看起来很棒。B(2021哈尔滨高一检测)“Have a nice day!”may be a pleasant gesture or ameaningless expression.When my friend Maxie says“Have a nice day”with a smile,I know she sincerelycares about what happens to me.I feel loved andsecure since another person car
17、es about me and wishes me well.“Have a nice day.Next!”This version of the expression is spoken by a salesgirlat the supermarket who is rushing me and my groceries out of the door.The wordscome out in the same tone(腔调)with a fixed procedure.They are spoken at me,notto me.Obviously,the concern for my
18、day and everyone elses is the managementsattempt to increase business.The expression is one of those behaviors that help people get along with eachother.Sometimes it indicates the end of a meeting.As soon as you hear it,you knowthe meeting is at an end.Sometimes the expression saves us when we dont
19、knowwhat to say.“Oh,you just had a tooth out?Im terribly sorry,but have a nice day.”The expression can be pleasant.If a stranger says“Have a nice day”to you,you may find it heart-warming because someone you dont know has tried to be niceto you.Although the use of the expression is an insincere,meani
20、ngless social customat times,there is nothing wrong with the sentence except that it is a littleuninteresting.The salesgirl,the waitress,the teacher,and all the countless otherswho speak it without thinking may not really care about my day.But in a strange andcomfortable way,its nice to know they ca
21、re enough to pretend they care when theyreally dont care all that much.While the expression may not often be sincere,it isalways spoken.The point is that people say it all the time when they like.【文章大意】主要介绍了人们相互之间常说“Have a nice day”这一习惯。4.How does the author understand Maxies words?A.Maxie shows her
22、 anxiety to the author.B.Maxie really wishes the author a good day.C.Maxie encourages the author to stay happy.D.Maxie really worries about the authors security.【解析】选B。细节理解题。由第一段“.I know she sincerely cares aboutwhat happens to me.”我知道她真诚地关心我发生的事情,可知我认为Maxie希望我有美好的一天。故选B。5.What does a stranger mean
23、by saying“Have a nice day”?A.Try to be polite to you.B.Express respect to you.C.Give his blessing to you.D.Share his pleasure with you.【解析】选A。细节理解题。由第四段“.you may find it heart-warmingbecause someone you dont know has tried to be nice to you.”可知,因为陌生人试图对你友善,你会感到很温暖,可以判断出一个陌生人说祝你愉快是出于礼貌,选A。6.According
24、 to the last paragraph,people say“Have a nice day”.A.sincerely B.as thanksC.as a habitD.encouragingly【解析】选C。细节理解题。由最后一段的最后两句可知,虽然这种表达可能不经常是真诚的,但它总是被说出来的。关键是人们喜欢什么时候都说,人们常说“Have a nice day”已成为一种习惯了。故选C。7.What is the best title of the passage?A.Have a Nice Day a Social CustomB.Have a Nice Day a Pleasa
25、nt GestureC.Have a Nice Day a Heart-warming GreetingD.Have a Nice Day a Polite Ending of a Conversation【解析】选A。主旨大意题。根据第一段“Have a nice day!”may be a pleasantgesture or a meaningless expression.“祝你今天愉快!”可能是一个愉快的姿态或一个毫无意义的表达。和最后一段第一句可知,尽管有时候这些社会习俗毫无意义,但是除了这些句子有一些枯燥之外,它们本身并没有错,得知整篇文章在讲人际交往时人们互相说“Have a
26、nice day”的社会风俗。故选A。C(2021青岛高一检测)Although the United Kingdom,Ireland,Canada,Australia and New Zealandhave English as an official language,the United States does not have an officiallanguage.This is how its possible to become a US citizen without speaking English.Canada also has French as an official
27、language,though it is mostly spoken in theprovince of Quebec.Because many of the English speakers who originally inhabited(居住)Canada came from the US,there is little difference in the American andCanadian dialects of English.Similarly,Australian and New Zealand English havefew differences,except Aus
28、tralia was originally settled as a penal colony(流放地)and New Zealand was not.British colonialism has spread English all over the world,and it still holdsprestige(影响力)in South Africa,India,and Singapore,among other nations.InSouth Africa,English became an official language,along with Afrikaans and 9Af
29、rican languages,in the 1996 constitution(宪法).However,only 3%of thecountrys 30 million people are native English speakers.Twenty percent aredescendants(后代)of Dutch farmers who speak Afrikaans,and the rest are nativeAfricans.India became independent from Britain in 1947,and the English language wassup
30、posed to be phased out(淘汰)by 1965.However,today English and Hindi arethe official languages.Indian English is characterized(具有的特征)by treatingmass nouns as count nouns,frequent use of the“isnt it?”tag,use of morecompounds,and a different use of prepositions.In Singapore,Chinese,Malay andIndian langua
31、ges have an effect on the form of English spoken.Everyone is taughtEnglish in the school system,but there are a few differences from British English aswell.Mass nouns are treated as count nouns,“use to”means usually,and no articles(冠词)are used before occupations(职业).【文章大意】文章介绍了英语在各个国家成为官方语言的情况以及发展历史
32、。8.Why can people become a US citizen without speaking English?A.Different languages are spoken in the US.B.The US doesnt have an official language.C.They can speak their own language there.D.They can learn English there.【解析】选B。细节理解题。由第一段可知,英国、爱尔兰、加拿大、澳大利亚以及新西兰把英语作为他们的官方语言,但是美国没有官方语言。所以即使你不会讲英语,你也可以
33、成为一名美国公民。所以答案应该是因为美国没有官方语言。故选B。9.Which is true about the English spoken by New Zealanders,compared withAustralian English?A.It is closer to American English.B.It is a kind of old English.C.It is very similar in many ways.D.It is different from British English.【解析】选C。细节理解题。由第一段最后一句话可知,澳大利亚和新西兰英语基本没有什
34、么差别,只不过澳大利亚开始是作为流放地,而新西兰不是。所以和澳大利亚英语相比,新西兰人说的英语在很多方面与澳大利亚英语都很相似。故选C。10.What do we know about South Africa?A.It has 11 different official languages.B.English is its only official language.C.20 percent of its people are native English speakers.D.English is becoming less important there.【解析】选A。细节理解题。由第
35、二段可知,1996年宪法中规定,英语和Afrikaans 以及9种非洲语言是南非官方语言。所以南非有11种官方语言。故选A。11.What can we infer from the last paragraph?A.The Indians are poor with English grammar.B.Singaporean English is similar to Indian English.C.People in Singapore tend to misuse count nouns.D.English is a required subject in Singaporean sc
36、hools.【解析】选D。推理判断题。由最后一段可知,在新加坡,汉语、马来语以及印度语对英语口语有影响。每个人都在学校系统中学习英语。但是和英式英语还有所不同。由此可以判断,英语在新加坡的学校是必修课程。故选D。.语法填空(2021南昌高一检测)Voyages of people from England play 1.important part in spreadingthe English language.At present,English is 2.(frequent)spoken as anofficial or common language in many countries
37、,such as America,Singapore,Malaysia and some African countries.All 3.(base)on British English,theEnglish 4.(speak)in these countries can be well understood by nativeEnglish speakers.But actually,these Englishes have been gradually changing inaccents,spellings,expressions and the usage of vocabulary.
38、Because 5.this fact,you can make use of the differences to tell6.country the foreigners of your block are from.For example,if a bossfluently 7.(command)his driver,“Come up straight to my apartment byelevator and take some gas for my trucks and cabs”,instead of 8.(request),“Please come to my flat by
39、lift and take some petrol for my 9.(lorry)andtaxis”,you can recognize 10.(he)American identity,while the lattersuggests that he is a British.【文章大意】文章介绍了不同的国家有不同的英语。1.【解析】an。考查固定短语。句意:英国人的航海对于传播英语起着重要的作用。固定短语play a part in“在中起作用”,important首字母的发音为元音音素。故填an。2.【解析】frequently。考查副词。句意:目前,英语作为一种官方语言或通用语言在很
40、多国家被频繁使用,如美国、新加坡、马来西亚和一些非洲国家。此处修饰动词spoken,所以要用副词。故填frequently。3.【解析】based。考查过去分词短语作定语。句意:所有这些英语都以英国英语为基础,这些国家所说的英语可以被以英语为母语的人很好地理解。All指代后面的主语the English,和base之间为动宾关系,所以要用过去分词,表被动,作后置定语。故填based。4.【解析】spoken。考查非谓语动词。the English与speak是逻辑动宾关系,所以要用过去分词,表被动,作后置定语。故填spoken。5.【解析】of。考查介词。句意:因为这个事实,你可以利用这些差异
41、来分辨你所在区域的外国人来自哪个国家。介词短语because of后面要接名词或代词作宾语,连接词because后面要接句子表示原因。本句中this fact的前面要用becauseof。故填of。6.【解析】which。考查宾语从句。分析句子可知,本句为带有宾语从句的复合句,根据句意可知,空白处表示哪个国家,结合宾语从句连接代词的用法可知,此处用which。故填which。7.【解析】commands。考查动词的时态。句意:例如,如果一个老板流利地命令他的司机,“坐电梯直接到我的公寓来,给我的卡车和出租车加些油”,而不是“请坐电梯到我的公寓来,给我的卡车和出租车加些油”,你就能认出他是美国人
42、,而后者则表明他是英国人。结合前文的时态判断,空白处谓语的时态也用一般现在时。故填commands。8.【解析】requesting。考查动名词。在英语中,动名词通常放在介词的后面作宾语,本句instead of中的of为介词,所以其后要跟名词或动名词作宾语。故填requesting。9.【解析】lorries。考查名词的数。空白处lorry为可数名词,结合本句中taxis可知,lorry也要用复数。故填lorries。10.【解析】his。考查物主代词。名词短语American identity的前面要使用形容词性物主代词作定语修饰。故填his。.应用文写作 假定你是高一(1)班的李华,在学
43、习英语的过程中遇到了困难,请给EnglishWeekly的编辑写一封求助信。要点如下:1.自我介绍;2.遇到的困难;3.希望得到的建议和帮助。注意:1.词数80个左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。_【参考范文】Dear Editor,I am Li Hua,a student from Class One,Senior One.I have some difficultyin learning English and hope you can give me some useful advice.There isalways a long list of new words in my
44、book that I have never learned before.Itsa hard job for me to remember the spelling of them and even the Chinesemeanings.Therefore,I cant understand what the English teacher says in class.I get worried and afraid that I will fall behind on English.Could you help me,please?Best wishes!Yours,Li Hua阅读填
45、句(2021池州高一检测)I am fortunate because I am one of the hosts of the radio club in our school.Weall find the club amazing as it is run by the students for the school.It was started two years ago.One day,I just began thinking about music foreveryone,1 He approved(批准)the proposal,and over time I am in cha
46、rge ofthe radio club as the oldest student member.2 Every morning we tell our schoolmates about the weather,recent news,and some special messages that the teachers want us to broadcast(广播).During exam time we have a special programme 3 For example,we letstudents know how to take advantage of all the
47、 resources to review(复习).At the end of the school year,many students who are graduating(毕业)makeuse of our club to give messages to their close friends and teachers.Last but not least,when parents come to visit the school and talk to the teachers,we often play songs sung by students,and we also give
48、messages 4 5 I shall miss the radio club after graduation,but I know that it willcontinue without me.A.Our club is much more than just music.B.and all the members made contributions to our club.C.In time Ive found myself grown into an all-round person.D.The radio club has really made a difference in
49、 my school life.E.to remind students of the things they should do for preparation.F.to inform the parents of events such as outings and school plays.G.so I asked the headmaster if music could be played during break times.【文章大意】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了在作者的提议下,学校成立了广播俱乐部,俱乐部的成员们每天快乐地播放着音乐、新闻和传达老师的信息等。1.【解析】选G。根据
50、上文“One day,I just began thinking about music foreveryone”可知,作者正在思考为大家播放音乐。根据下文“He approved theproposal”可知,他批准了这个提议,故知在此作者是在问校长是否可以在休息时间放音乐这件事。故选G。2.【解析】选A。根据下文“Every morning we tell our schoolmates about theweather,recent news,and some special messages that the teachers want us tobroadcast.”可知,俱乐部每天
51、早上播报天气情况、新闻和老师想要传达的信息等,故知俱乐部不仅仅只是播放音乐。more than just music对应the weather,recent news,and some special messages that the teachers want us to broadcast。故选A。3.【解析】选E。根据上文“During exam time we have a special programme”可知,在考试期间广播俱乐部会有一个特别的节目。根据下文“For example,welet students know how to take advantage of all
52、 the resources to review.”可知,俱乐部会让学生知道如何利用所有的资源来复习,故知这里提到的是提醒学生们为即将到来的考试做好准备。故选E。4.【解析】选F。根据上文“when parents come to visit the school and talk to theteachers,we often play songs sung by students”可知,当家长们到校与老师交谈的时候,俱乐部通常会播放由学生们自己唱的歌。and引导并列句,故知在此表示俱乐部也会通知家长有关郊游和学校演出等活动。故选F。5.【解析】选D。根据下文“I shall miss the radio club after graduation,but Iknow that it will continue without me.”可知,作者因为即将毕业离开俱乐部而感到不舍,结合上文提到的播报天气情况、新闻、老师想要传达的信息、考试复习广播以及通知家长学校活动等,故知在此俱乐部确实改变了作者的学校生活。选项D是对短文的总结,说明其作用。故选D。
