1、对社会有突出贡献的人物一、主题语基拓展练 (一)主题词汇盘查(已会词汇，在内打“”；欠熟练词汇，多翻阅识记)appearanceelegantfair pale plain figure slim attractive facial cheerful desperate sympathetic encouraging confidence capable diligent determined independent virtue bravery (二)主题词汇训练.写出下列各句中加黑词的汉语意思1It is implied that writing is so important that
2、if you can write an elegant article you will definitely not get a poor score. 优美的2It is the capable people we seek to work with; otherwise we cannot develop quickly and smoothly.能力强的3She was very sympathetic to the problems of adult students.同情的4Somewhere out there was a desperate man, cold, hungry,
3、 hunted.绝望的5You dont need any special skills for this job, just plain common sense.普通的6And the New Years sun rose and shone upon her pale face.苍白的7When you are troubled, its better not to think about it, but to keep busy with more cheerful things.高兴的.单句语法填空1Our teacher often encourages us to have co
4、nfidence (confident) in ourselves.2Her facial (face) expression suggested that she was satisfied with what she had done in the research.3Her encouraging (encourage) words inspired us to move on.4Her bravery (brave) and virtue won her much fame in the world.5She was so diligent (diligence) that she w
5、orked day and night.And this explained why she had so many great inventions.6As far as work is concerned, she is determined (determine) to become a filmmaker.7As far as I know，she is a strongminded，independent (dependent) woman.8It is selling very well, in part because the packaging is so attractive
6、 (attract). 二、主题语篇押题练.阅读理解AIn celebration of Womens History Month, here are a few of the millions of women that have broken all conventional rules to make a difference in the world.Susan B. AnthonyBorn on February 15,1820，SusanBAnthony was a womens rights activist in the US.She spent many years camp
7、aigning for womens right to vote. Anthony was also against slavery, helping support the passage of the Civil War Amendments. She also lent her voice to the battle for equal pay and educational opportunities for all.Anne FrankAnne Frank grew up in a happy family. However, things changed when Hitler c
8、ame to power.Anne and her family were forced to hide inside a tiny house，where the young girl recorded her familys fears and struggles.Even after all these years, her journal, Anne Frank：The Diary of a Young Girl，continues to be popular with people across all ages and cultures. Aung San Suu KyiDeter
9、mined to bring democracy (民主) to Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi founded the National League for Democracy (NLD). Suu Kyis open displeasure with the government resulted in her spending much of the time between 1989 and 2010 in prison or under house arrest. In 1991, Suu Kyi received the Nobel Peace Prize.
10、In 2015, five years after she had been freed, Suu Kyis NLD Party won a great victory in the general elections.Malala YousafzaiMalala Yousafzai was born to a Pakistani educator and poet. When the Taliban declared that girls should not be educated, the worlds youngest Nobel Prize winner decided to cha
11、llenge these unfair policies (政策). On October 9, 2012, she was shot and badly injured. Since recovering, Malala continues her fight for girls education. Her bravery is encouraging young people all over the world to stand up for what they believe is right.语篇解读：本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四位杰出女性。1Who made a great c
12、ontribution to womens right to vote?AAnne Frank.BMalala Yousafzai.CSusan B. Anthony. DAung San Suu Kyi.解析：选C细节理解题。根据Susan B. Anthony 部分中的第二句可知答案。2Why was Aung San Suu Kyi put into prison?AShe refused to leave Myanmar.BShe demanded that the democrats be freed.CShe voiced dissatisfaction with the gove
13、rnment.DShe blamed the government for its economic policy. 解析：选C细节理解题。根据Aung San Suu Kyi 部分中的第二句可知，昂山素季因为表达对政府的不满而被投入监狱。3Which of the following can be used to describe the women mentioned in the text?ABrave and inspiring.BReliable and devoted.CHonest and responsible.DConsiderate and optimistic.解析：选A
14、推理判断题。根据第一段中的内容和文章中对四位女性的介绍可以推知，她们的英勇事迹激励了很多人。BWhere some people see creepy (令人毛骨悚然的) insects, Jennifer Angus sees beauty: Rather than rely simply on paints and dyes, the 55yearold professor of textile (纺织品) design creates patterns from thousands of lively insects.As a kid, Angus had a penchant for
15、patterns, but she didnt develop an interest in insects until her late 20s, when she was researching textiles in Thailand and discovered a table cover.“The fringe (饰边) was made with metalliclooking green beetle (甲虫) wings，” says Angus.“Id never seen beautiful insects maybe because I grew up in Canada
16、, where all the insects were brown or black. I realized I could take insects and turn them into patterns.”Anguss insects arent backyard ones. Most come from countries like Peru, Malaysia and Indonesia.“I always try to use insects that have been farmed or gathered by local people，” says Angus. And sh
17、e refuses to work with endangered species：“If an insect seems hard to find, I wont use it.”Since 2002, Angus has created sitespecific works of art at galleries and museums around the world like her latest piece at the Smithsonians Renwick Gallery in Washington，D.C. “My collection is very fragile，” s
18、ays Angus. “Ive been refusing some insects for more than 15 years, so I drive it everywhere myself. That means working out exactly how many insects Ill use. I cant get to a gallery and go, I need another 500 cicadas！”Angus hopes to inspire a sense of wonder and appreciation in her viewers.“If people
19、 leave one of my shows thinking about insects in a new way one that doesnt involve a fly killer thats a success，” she says.语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了以昆虫为创作材料的艺术家Jennifer Angus。4What does the underlined part “had a penchant for” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?AHad respect for.BHad a liking for.CWas frightened
20、 of. DWas confused about. 解析：选B词义猜测题。根据上文“the 55yearold professor of textile (纺织品) design”和后面的“researching textiles” 可知，Angus 从小就对设计各类图案感兴趣。5What kind of insects does Angus use in her patterns?ARare ones. BWinged ones.CCommon ones. DBackyard ones.解析：选C推理判断题。根据第三段中的“I always try to use insects that h
21、ave been farmed or gathered by local people”和“If an insect seems hard to find, I wont use it.”可以推知，Angus用的是普通的昆虫。6What can be learned about Anguss works of art?AThey can be seen around the world.BThey sometimes take over 10 years to finish.CThey are mostly created at Anguss own house.DThey are mostl
22、y in the Smithsonians Renwick Gallery.解析：选A细节理解题。根据第四段中的“Angus has created sitespecific works of art at galleries and museums around the world”可知，Angus的作品在世界各地都可以看到。7What are Anguss hopes for her works of art?AThey will win her more followers.BThey will bring her a sense of success.CThey will inspir
23、e more research on insects.DThey will raise public awareness about the protection of insects. 解析：选D推理判断题。根据最后一段第二句可以推知，Angus希望自己的作品能够提高公众对昆虫的保护意识。.阅读七选五It was the 2015 “super storm” in New South Wales that restored my faith in people.During a break in the weather, I stupidly decided to drive into to
24、wn to buy some groceries. However, as I left the supermarket and drove back, the weather took a turn for the worse. 1 I had nowhere to go. I spotted a young man in his front yard assessing the situation. He quickly waved to me to come and park in his driveway. 2 The man, who introduced himself as Tr
25、ent, then invited me to wait inside his house with his wife, Kayti and their two daughters. I told him I was concerned about the damage to my car, as the continuing rain was starting to turn into hail (冰雹). Trent then grabbed a blanket from his garage and covered my car. 3 Fortunately, his efforts s
26、aved my car from being damaged by the hail.By 11：00 am, the electricity and phone services had both gone. 4 Trent made me a cup of tea and Kayti gave me a towel to dry myself off. The three of us chatted while waiting for the weather to get better. I learned that Trent had lost his job and was strug
27、gling to feed the family.When the hail stopped, I shook Trents hand and kissed Kayti goodbye. 5 I was very moved by their kindness and it renewed my faith in people.As I went out the door, I asked Trent for two of his business cards. My father has since called to offer him a job as a clerk at his co
28、mpany.AIt began pouring so heavily that I was forced to stop.BThe couple were so modest as I thanked them for their help.CI was surprised that he didnt ask for anything in return for his assistance.DI was grateful to escape the running water that was about to drown my car.EI tried driving faster to
29、escape the heavy downpour that was sure to come.FAs a result, I couldnt contact my parents, despite knowing theyd be worried.GHe was wet but he didnt seem to mind being out in the wild weather on my behalf.语篇解读：“我”在暴风雨来临前驾车前往市区购物，暴风雨来临时，一位年轻人邀请“我”到他家躲避，并用毯子盖好“我”的车，使“我”的车免受冰雹的损害。为了感谢他的善良，“我”为他找了一份工作。
30、1选A根据空处前一句可知，当“我”离开超市开车回去时，天气变得更糟了；根据下一句可知，“我”无处可去；据此可推知，空处应是说天气变得更糟后的状况，故A项符合语境。2选D根据空处前一句可知，正当“我”在暴风雨中被迫停车时，一位年轻人向“我”挥手，让“我”将车停在他的车道里；据此可推知，“我”很感谢他让“我”免遭暴风雨，故D项与此处匹配。3选G根据空处前两句可知，“我”告诉Trent“我”担心冰雹会砸坏“我”的车，他便从车库里拿了条毯子盖住“我”的车；结合常识和语境可推知，他全身湿透，但是并不介意，故G项符合语境。4选F根据空处前一句可知，上午十一点时，电力和电话服务都中断了；据此可推知，“我”无
31、法联系上父母，尽管“我”知道他们很担心“我”，故F项符合语境。5选B根据空处前一句可知，冰雹停了，“我”和Trent握手，和Kayti吻别；结合上文叙述的Trent对“我”的帮助可推知，“我”对他们的帮助表示感谢，这对夫妻非常谦逊，故B项符合语境。.语法填空Wu Zetian, the only woman emperor to rule ancient China, is considered 1 one of the most powerful women in Chinese history.She was born into a(n) 2 (wealth) family with gr
32、eat beauty and intelligence.This beautiful girl, unlike others in ancient China, 3 (be) in favour of reading and often travelled around the country with her father when she was young, 4 increased her knowledge and developed her talents.When she was about fourteen, she 5 (send) to the palace and marr
33、ied to the Emperor.After many difficulties and hardships, she 6 (successful) made herself queen.A few years after Emperor Gaozong died, Wu Zetian changed the name of the Dynasty Tang to Zhou, and became Empress. 7 seemed like a hard task for women to be rulers in ancient times, but Wu Zetian succeed
34、ed.When she ruled the country, she supported economic and cultural 8 (develop) and improved peoples living quality.She also encouraged girls to go to school 9 (study)Before then, girls were not allowed to go to school.Wu Zetian died at the age of 82， 10 (leave) a gravestone without any words on it.A
35、lthough the Zhou Dynasty only lasted for one generation, it marked an important period in Chinese history.语篇解读：本文介绍了中国历史上唯一的一位女皇帝武则天。1as考查介词。be considered as .“被认为是”，故填as。2wealthy考查形容词。设空处作定语修饰family，表示“富裕的”，故填wealthy。3was考查动词的时态和主谓一致。设空处所在句主语为This beautiful girl，谓语应用单数形式，且由“when she was young”可知，此处
36、应用一般过去时，故填was。4which考查定语从句。设空处引导非限制性定语从句，指代上文“This beautiful girl .when she was young”这件事，故填which。5was sent考查动词的时态和语态。she与send之间是被动关系，且由“When she was about fourteen”可知，send所表示的动作发生在过去，故填was sent。6successfully考查副词。设空处作状语修饰made，故填successfully。7It考查代词。设空处作形式主语，真正的主语是to be rulers in ancient times，故填It。8development考查名词。设空处作宾语，表示“发展”，故填development。9to study考查非谓语动词。女孩子们去上学的目的是学习，girls与study之间是逻辑上的主谓关系，故填to study。10leaving考查非谓语动词。设空处作状语，Wu Zetian与leave之间是逻辑上的主谓关系，且leave所表示的动作与谓语动作同时发生，故填leaving。
