1、课时作业(十一)Module 4Section Grammar.用动词的正确形式填空1All these years they _ (contribute) articles to our magazine.2I _ (drink) five cups of coffee this afternoon.3Its a long time since you _ (come) to see me.4You know, I _ (look) for a job for three months, and this is my first formal interview.5My sister _ (
2、stay) in Beijing for three months last year.6The little boy is dirty all over because he _ (play) in the mud all the morning.7I _ (wonder) if you were free this afternoon.8Here he is! We _ (wait) anxiously for him since last night.9Excuse me, Marcia, a reporter from Vanity Fair _ (phone) all day. Co
3、uld you speak to her now?10We _ (build) the bridge for over two years and it will be half a year before its completed.11Isnt it hard to drive downtown to work?Yes,thats why I _ (go) to work by subway.12She _ (work) on this essay for 20 minutes but she has written only about a hundred words.阅读理解ANew
4、York Walking ToursStatue of Liberty and Ellis Island Walking Tour Start this exciting guided 4hour tour by getting early Reserve Line Access boarding on the ferry to Liberty Island. Once there, go inside the base of the statue and head to the observation decks for an awesome view of New York City an
5、d its surroundings. Then come back on the ferry to Ellis Island to learn about the history of immigration (移民入境) to America that took place here between 1892 and 1954. Central Park Walking Tour Walk through Central Parks most picturesque highlights on a 2hour tour with a professional photographer. R
6、emember your New York City adventure with unforgettable images of you with family or friends as you circle the towers at Belvedere Castle, and walk through paths with flowers in the Conservatory Garden, or feed the swans by the Loeb Boathouse. New York City Arclutecture Walking Tour Learn about the
7、history of the buildings that define the New York City skyline on a 3hour walking architecture tour. Walk down the famous 42nd Street corridor with a longtime New York resident (居民) and architectural expert, stopping along the way to learn about Midtown Manhattans most iconic structures like the Chr
8、ysler Building, Grand Central Station and the New York Public Library. Greenwich Village Walking Tour Greenwich Village is one of New York Citys most beautiful and famous neighborhoods. Take a guided 2hour walking tour of this legendary Lower Manhattan space. Hear about the famous artists who once l
9、ived here, from Edgar Allan Poe to Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix and countless others. Walk the winding streets and visit popular Washington Square Park, reliving more than 200 years of history.1Why do tourists visit Ellis Island? ATo know about American immigration history. BTo explore the surroundings o
10、f the island. CTo get a whole view of New York City. DTo observe Statue of Liberty closely.2Who will go with tourists on Central Park Walking Tour? AAn experienced guide. BAn architectural expert. CA professional photographer. DA longtime New York resident.3Which tour takes the longest time?ACentral
11、 Park Walking Tour.BCreenwich Village Walking Tour.CNew York City Architecture Walking Tour.DStatue of Liberty and Ellis Island Walking Tour.4What can tourists do on Greenwich Village Walking Tour?ATake unforgettable pictures.BCome across Bob Dylan.CVisit New York Public Library.DLearn about famous
12、artists.BThe United States Congress is responsible for making and approving federal laws rules that everyone in the country must follow. But exactly how do those laws get made? The process is not easy, and it takes a long time. A law begins when someone puts forward an idea. The idea can come from a
13、nyone, but it has to get to a US. lawmaker who wants it to become legislation (法律). In time, the idea is further developed into a written proposal, called a bill. Then, a member of Congress officially proposes the bill, After the bill is introduced, it is sent to a small group of lawmakers, called a
14、 “committee”. Sometimes committee members seek more information about the proposal by holding hearings. Sometimes the committee changes the bill. Sometimes it decides not to take any action. In that case, we say lawmakers “table” the bill, or let it “die in the committee” But now and then, the bill
15、is offered to lawmakers not on the committee. Those lawmakers debate the bill further. They might change the bill again. Finally, the full House or Senate votes on the bill. If it does not earn the majority of votes, the bill does not advance. Finally, the agreedupon bill is sent to the president. I
16、f the president signs it, the bill becomes a law. If the president does nothing and Congress is officially meeting, the bill becomes a law. But if the president does nothing and Congress is not in session, the bill does not pass. Or the president can officially reject the bill. If that happens, the
17、bill is not stopped. Instead, it is returned to both the Senate and the House. If twothirds of the senators and twothirds of the House members approve the bill once again, even with the president objecting, they turn the bill into a law.5Who is the first to propose a bill? AA lawyer. BA citizen. CA
18、member of Congress. DA committee member.6When does a bill finally become a law? AAfter it is sent to a committee. BWhen the president signs it. CAfter it returns to the Congress. DWhile Congress is not in session.7What can be inferred from the text? ANot every bill can be turned into a law. BAnybody
19、 can put forward a proposal. CIf “tabled”, the bill has to be voted on. DOnce proposed, the bill cant be changed.完形填空 A woman came out of her house and saw three old men with long white beards sitting in her front yard. She did not _1_ them. She said, “l dont think I know you, but you must be _2_. P
20、lease come in and have something to eat.”“Is the man of the house home?” they asked “No,” she said, “hes out.”“Then we cannot come in,” they _3_. In the evening when her husband came home, she told him what _4_. “Go to tell them I am home and invite them in!” The woman went out and invited them in.
21、“We do not go into the house _5_,” they replied. “Why is that?” she wanted to know, One of the old men explained, “His name is _6_,” pointing to one of his friends, and then pointed to another one and said, “He is Success, and I am Love.” Then he added, “Now go in and _7_ with your husband which one
22、 of us you want in your home.” The woman went in and told her husband what was said. Her husband was overjoyed. “How nice!” he said, “_8_ that is the case, let us invite Wealth. Let him _9_ and fill our home with wealth!” His wife _10_. “My dear, why dont we invite Success?” Their daughter was _11_
23、from the other corner of the house. She jumped in with her own suggestion, “Wouldnt it not be _12_ to invite Love? Our home will then be filled with love!” “Let us hear our daughters _13_,” said the husband to his wife, “Go out and invite Love to be our guest.” The woman went out and asked the _14_
24、old men, “Which one of you is Love? Please come in and be our _15_.” Love got up and started walking _16_ the house. The other two also got up and _17_ him. _18_, the lady asked Wealth and Success, “I only invited Love, why are you coming in?” The old men replied together, “If you had invited Wealth
25、 _19_ Success, the other two of us would have stayed out, but since you invited Love, wherever he goes, we go with him. _20_ there is Love, there is also Wealth and Success!”1A.recognize Binvite Cmeet Dsee2A.thirsty Btired Csleepy Dhungry3A.thought Bpromised Creplied Dagreed4A.appeared Bhappened Cfo
26、llowed Dmeant5A.alone Bseparately Conly Dtogether6A.Love BSuccess CHealth DWealth7A.fight Bagree Cdiscuss Dquarrel8A.Since BUntil CUnless D. Although9A.go Bcome Cleave Dstart10A.disappeared Bdemanded Cdisordered Ddisagreed11A.listening Bspeaking Cwriting Dwatching12A.faster BsoonerCbetter Dworse13A.
27、conclusion BadviceCdecision Dorder14A.all BthreeCone Dother15A.guest BfriendChost Dservant16A.against BfromCtowards Dinto17A.refused BencouragedCsupported Dfollowed18A.Pleased BExcitedCSurprised DDisappointed19A.or BbutCand Dwith20A.However BWhereverCWhenever DWhatever课时作业(十一).1have been contributin
28、g2.have drunk3.came4.have been looking5.stayed6.has been playing/has played7.wondered8have been waiting9.has been phoning10.have been building11.have been going12.has been working.A【语篇解读】该文介绍了四个在纽约进行徒步旅行的项目。1答案与解析:A考查细节理解。根据Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Walking Tour部分的最后一句“Then come back on the
29、 ferry to Ellis Island to learn about the history of immigration (移民入境) to America that took place here between 1892 and 1954”可知,旅游者参观埃利斯岛的目的是了解移民美国的历史。故选A。2答案与解析:C根据Central Park Walking Tour部分的第一句“Walk through Central Parks most picturesque highlights on a 2hour tour with a professional photographe
30、r”可知,在中央公园的徒步旅行中会有一个专业摄影师和旅游者在一起。3答案与解析:D考查细节理解。根据Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Walking Tour部分第一句中的“Start this exciting guided 4hour tour”可知,这个徒步旅行需要4个小时。而其他三个徒步旅行需要的时间分别是:2个小时,3个小时,2个小时。故选D。4答案与解析:D考查细节理解。根据最后一段第三句“Hear about the famous artists who once lived here, from Edgar Allan Poe to Bob
31、Dylan, Jimi Hendrix and countless others”可知,游客可以通过Greenwich Village Walking Tour这个徒步旅行项目去了解著名的艺术家。B【语篇解读】该文主要介绍了美国法律的制定过程。5答案与解析:C考查细节理解。根据第三段第一句“Then, a member of Congress officially proposes the bill”可知,第一个提出议案的人是国会成员。故选C。6答案与解析:B考查细节理解。根据最后一段第二句“If the president signs it, the bill becomes a law”可
32、知,如果总统签署了一致同意的议案,那么该议案就成了一项法律。7答案与解析:A考查推理判断。根据对全文的整体理解,尤其是根据最后三段的内容可知,一项议案最终变成一项法律需要走很多程序,在这些程序中议案有可能被搁置或被否决,由此可推知,并不是每一项提案都会变成一项法律。.1答案与解析:A根据下文,由“I dont think I know you”可知,她并不认识(recognize)他们。invite意为“邀请”, meet意为“遇见”, see意为“看见”,均不符合语境。2答案与解析:D根据下文的“have something to eat”可知,你一定饿了(hungry)。thirsty意为
33、“渴的”,tired意为“劳累的”,sleepy意为“困倦的”。3答案与解析:C根据上文,由“Then we cannot come in”可知,他们回答说(reply)。4答案与解析:B根据上下文可知,当她的丈夫回来时,她告诉了他发生(happen)了什么。5答案与解析:D根据下文,由“which one of us you want in your home”可知,他们不会一起(together)进去。alone意为“独自”, separately意为“单独的”, only意为“只有”,均不符合语境。6答案与解析:D根据下文,由“let us invite Wealth”可知,他的名字是财
34、富(wealth)。7答案与解析:C根据下文,由“. with your husband which one of us you want in your home”可知,进去与你的丈夫讨论(discuss)你们想让谁进去。8答案与解析:A根据下文,由“that is the case”可知,既然(since)是这种情况。until意为“直到”, unless意为“除非”, although意为“尽管”,均不符合语境。9答案与解析:B根据上文的“invite”可知,那让他进来(come)让“我们”的房间内充满财富。10答案与解析:D根据下文他的妻子的回答“My dear, why dont w
35、e invite Success?”可知,她不同意(disagree)。disappear意为“消失”, demand意为“要求”, disorder意为“混乱”,均不符合语境。11答案与解析:A根据下文的“She jumped in with her own suggestion”可知,他们的女儿正在聆听(listen)他们的对话。12答案与解析:C根据上文,由“She jumped in with her own suggestion,”和下文的“Our home will then be filled with love!”可知,邀请爱进来不是更好(better)吗?13答案与解析:B根
36、据上文女儿提出的建议,下文中丈夫对妻子说,让我们听女儿的建议(advice)。conclusion意为“结论”, decision意为“决定”, order意为“命令”。14答案与解析:B根据上文的“Wealth, Love and Success”可知,她出去问那三个(three)老人。15答案与解析:A根据上文的“come in”可知,请进来成为我们的客人(guest)。16答案与解析:C根据上下文,由“walking _ the house”可知,他走向(towards)房子。against意为“对抗”, from意为“从”, into意为“进入”,D项比较有迷惑性,但此处Love还未进
37、入房子,只是朝房子走去,故排除D项。17答案与解析:D根据上文的“got up”可知,另外两个人也站起来,跟着(follow)他。refuse意为“拒绝”, encourage意为“鼓励”, support意为“支持”,均不符合语境。18答案与解析:C根据下文她的回答“I only invited Love, why are you coming in?”可知,她感到很奇怪(surprised)。19答案与解析:A根据上文,他们只能邀请三个老人中的一个可以知道,“如果你邀请财富或者(or)成功,剩下两个人会待在外面。”20答案与解析:Bwhere there is. there is.是固定用法,wherever意为“无论在什么地方”,本句意为“有爱的地方就有财富和成功”。however意为“不管多么”, whenever意为“无论何时”, whatever意为“不管什么”,均不符合语境。