1、Module 2 The Renaissance Period One Introduction,Reading and Vocabulary 同步精练（外研版选修8，新课标通用）(时间：45分钟).介副词填空1Painted_Leonardo da Vinci in the years 15031506, the Mona Lisa is a mysterious masterpiece.2Even if people do not know much about the Renaissance，they have heard_this painting.3Trade_other parts
2、 of the world meant that Europe was getting richer，too.4The sense of exploration which motivated the artists went hand_hand with a new type of philosophy.5Wherever he went，he carried a notebook around with him，_which he wrote down his ideas.6_short，Leonardo was an extraordinary genius.7But even if h
3、is only contribution_history had been the Mona Lisa，it would have been genius enough for all time.8So you can walk along a street for half an hour or so and end up five minutes_where you started.9The architecture is astonishing，quite different_other European countries weve been to.10It was as if Eur
4、ope was waking_after the long sleep of the Middle Ages.答案1.by2.of3.with4.in5.in6.In7.to8from9.from10.up.单词拼写1I spent the afternoon reading under the s_of an umbrella.2The praise of his teacher m_the boy to study harder.3The police didnt know who committed the crime，but they s_Janes.4He is making a s
5、tudy of Shakespeares w_5R_is a French word which means “rebirth” and it first appeared in English in the 19th century.6But they looked forward，too，by opening new_(领域) in the arts.7I dont know who the_(主题)is.8The_(效果)of the light，the combination of light and shade，is astonishing.9Leonardo，as well as
6、being one of the greatest painters the world has ever known，was also a_(有技巧的) inventor.10I find it mysterious，and perhaps even a little_(令人不安的)答案1.shade2.motivated3.suspected4.works5Renaissance6.frontiers7.subject8.effect9.skilled10disturbing.翻译与仿写1It is believed to be the best example of a new life
7、like style of painting that amazed people when it was first used.翻译：_仿写：据称他是这个职位的合适人选。_答案据称蒙娜丽莎是一种新的绘画风格印象派风格的典范，这种绘画风格一经使用就使人们惊叹不已。It is believed that he is fit for the position.2Even if people dont know much about the Renaissance，they have heard of this painting.翻译：_仿写：即使我这次失败了，我还要试一试。_答案即使人们对文艺复兴
8、知之甚少，但是人们也听说过这幅画。Even if I fail this time，I will try again.3But the Renaissance is more than just Mona Lisa.翻译：_仿写：和平不只是意味着没有战争。_答案但是文艺复兴不仅仅是蒙娜丽莎。Peace is more than the absence of war.4The Renaissance was a time of scientific invention.翻译：_仿写：圣诞节是亲善友好的时候。_答案文艺复兴是一个科技发明的时代。Christmas is a time of good
9、 will.5In short，Leonardo was an extraordinary genius.翻译：_仿写：总而言之，这本书是我读过的最好的一本。_答案总之，莱昂纳多是一个与众不同的天才。In short this book is the best Ive read.语篇填词The Renaissance，a French word，which means 1._，appeared in the English language in the 19th century.It described a period of 2._and the beginning of the mode
10、rn world.From Italy，it 3._all over Europe where artists found new ideas for their work in 4._Greece and Rome.They also opened new 5._in the arts such as painters use of perspective and the 6._of light.The sense of exploration which 7._the artists also developed together with a new type of 8._Besides
11、，it was also a time of 9._invention，when Leonardo，the extraordinary genius，did a lot in the scientific research.In short，the Renaissance made great 10._to the development of Europe.答案1.rebirth2.exploration3.spread4.classical5frontiers6.effects7.motivated8.philosophy9.scientific10.contributions.单项填空1
12、Peter will_his job as the manager of the finance department next week.Aset out Btake outCtake up Dset up解析考查动词短语辨析。A项“开始着手做”；B项“拿出来”；C项“开始从事”；D项“创建，树立”。从句意可知选C。 答案C2Rosa_the company from her father and managed to keep it going in a new way.Atook in Btook upCtook away Dtook over解析take in“吸收”；take up“
13、拿起；占据；从事”；take away“拿走，带走”；take over“接管”。由句意可知罗莎从父亲那里接管了那家公司，因此D项为正确选项。 答案D3The film star has asked_but the journalists just keep following him wherever he goes.Ato be left alone Bleft aloneCto leave alone Dbeing left解析ask to do sth要求去做某事，先排除B、D两项，leave sb alone让某人单独相处，放任自流，在此处用被动语态，因此选A。 答案A4Any su
14、ggestion? Youd better_the last sentence as it is rather misleading.Sounds reasonable.Then could you_a good ending to it?Aput out；increase Bleave out；addCpick out；find Dknock out；choose解析put out 熄灭；leave out删掉；pick out 挑出；knock out 敲出。根据句意选B项。答案B5We said wed give her another chance，and we must_our pr
15、omise.Aappeal to Bstick toClead to Dowe to解析考查动词短语辨析。appeal to 吸引，呼吁；lead to 导致；owe to 归功于；stick to 信守，坚持；符合句意。答案B6Any plan for this weekend?We may go to the West Lake，_on the weather.Adepending BdependedCto depend Dwhat depends解析depending on意为“取决于”。句意：周末有什么安排？可能去西湖看看，那要看天气情况了。答案A7He got a letter fr
16、om his mother，which_him of his home.Aremembered BforgotCthought Dreminded解析句意：他收到母亲的来信，这使他想起了自己的家 remind sb of sth使某人想起某物。答案D8Outstanding characters_history will be remembered_all time because of their contributions to society.Ain；of Bin；in Cof；for Din；for解析in history表示“在历史上”。for all time表示“永远”。句意：历
17、史上杰出的人物将会因为他们对社会的贡献被永远铭记。答案D9Our products are of higher quality and lower prices，_with those of our competitors.Acomparing Bto compareCcompared Dhaving compared解析compare.with.，意为“把与相比”，our products与compare是被动关系，所以此处应用过去分词。句意：我们的产品比竞争对手的质量好，价格却要低。答案C10Dad！Toms broken a glass!_Accidents will happen.AN
18、o way BDoesnt matterCNo trouble at all DDont mention it解析句意：爸爸，汤姆打碎了一个玻璃杯！没关系，这样的小意外经常发生。no way “没门儿”；doesnt matter“没关系”，也可说it doesnt matter；no trouble at all “没问题”；dont mention it “别提了”。答案B11He said he_his new school by the end of the month.Ahas been left for Bwas leavingCwould have left for Dwill
19、leave解析本题考查时态。句意：他说他这个月底就已经去了新学校了。根据前文said及后文时间状语by the end of the month可知，这里应该用过去将来完成时。答案C12_to stay，they couldnt possibly leave right away.No wonder they didnt turn up on time.AHaving been asked BTo askCTo have asked DAsking解析ask发生在谓语动词之前，与主语they之间是被动关系，因此用现在分词的完成式的被动语态。句意：被要求留下，他们不可能马上离开，难怪他们没有按时
20、到达。答案A13What do you want to do next？We still have an hour before the basketball game._Whatever you want to do is fine with me.AIt depends BIts up to youCAll right DGlad to hear that解析由答语中的Whatever you want to do is fine with me.可知，此处应选B，表示“由你决定”。答案B14The Olympic Games，_in 776 BC，did not include wome
21、n players until 1912.Afirst played Bto be first playedCfirst playing Dto be first playing解析相当于定语从句which were first played.的省略。答案A15With nothing_to burn，the fire became weak and finally died out.Aleaving Bleft Cleave Dto leave解析考查with复合结构，nothing和leave为动宾关系，故选B。答案B.完形填空One British school is finding t
22、hat allowing children to listen to music or even to have the TV on while studying is helping improve grades._1_your teenager starts a family quarrel by sitting in an armchair listening to music while doing his homework，why not_2_a simple experiment？_3_taking the heavyhanded line of_4_him to his bedr
23、oom to get on with it_5_，let him do the homework the_6_he wants.You might well find that his essay is more sparkling(有文采的)than_7_hes done before.According to the research of Millfield prep school, around 20% of youngsters_8_best with background music，10% excel(突出)when allowed to_9_their work with sh
24、ort walks around the room while up to 80% can concentrate_10_if allowed to fiddle(用手拨弄)with a small object.The research has advised the school to adopt a complete_11_approach, analyzing pupils to discover which learning style_12_them best.Then letting them do their work listening to music or_13_lyin
25、g down._14_parents at first regarded the_15_as a layabouts(懒散闲荡的人)deed but many are now applying it at_16_where children are also allowed to do their work_17_the television on.“I_18_to work on the floor with music on low，” admits Susan, 13, a daygirl(走读女生)“At first my parents thought I was skiving(逃
26、避), but my_19_persuaded them to look at my homework and when they saw it was okay, they_20_”1A.Next time BThen CBefore long DIn case解析在具体的语境中考查名词短语用作连词的用法。名词短语next time用来引导时间状语从句，当“下一次的时候”讲。答案A2A.take Btry Cform Dallow解析try an experiment当“做实验”讲。答案B3A.In spite of BExcept forCIn place of DRather than解
27、析rather than表示“不而”，全句的意思是“不用原来的老办法而尝试一种新办法”。只有rather than符合逻辑。in spite of当“尽管”讲；in place of当“替换”讲；except for当“只是”讲，强调整体中的细节。答案D4A.causing BadvisingCordering Dpermitting解析由前面“严厉的措辞”可知，此处是命令孩子。答案C5A.quickly BquietlyCcarefully Dattentively解析不让孩子听音乐，也就是让孩子“安静地”做作业。答案B6A.atmosphere BwayCmethod Dmeans解析wa
28、y后搭配定语从句，其他三个名词无此用法。答案B7A.everything BsomethingCnothing Danything解析anything当“任何事情”讲，此处是强调音乐的作用。答案D8A.work Brelax Cthink Dprogress解析work“工作”，此处说明孩子学习时的整个状态。其他三个选项在意义上不够全面。答案A9A.break out Bbreak downCbreak up Dbreak in解析此处指孩子在做作业的过程中可以散会儿步，即“中断”做作业。break out战争，争吵等“爆发”；break in当“插话”讲；break down当“出故障；粉碎
29、”讲。答案C10A.faster Bdeeper Cbetter Dworse解析指孩子在有音乐时能“更好地”集中注意力。worse与题意相悖，其他两项意义具有片面性。答案C11A.new Bspecial Ccommon Dinteresting解析让孩子听着音乐做作业，这是一种“新的”方式。答案A12A.interest Baffects Csuits Dimproves 解析让孩子选择最“适合”自己的学习方式，suit“适合”，符合题意。答案C13A.still Bperhaps Calmost Deven解析even“甚至”，用来表示程度的递增，符合逻辑。答案D14A.Doubtful
30、 BPuzzledCAngry DUnpleased解析由后面他们把这项举动当作懒汉的行为判断，此处指“持怀疑态度的”父母。答案A15A.move Bsuggestion Cresearch Dproblem解析move当名词“举动”讲。答案A16A.school Bclass Chome Dlast 解析由转折词but判断，原来持怀疑态度的父母最终接受了这一方式。答案D17A.while Bwhen Cas Dwith解析此处是“withn.adv.”构成的复合结构作伴随状语。答案D18A.continue Bhope Chate Dprefer解析通过女孩后面所说的话判断，她喜欢听着音乐做功课。答案D19A.teacher BclassmateCfriend Dneighbor解析老师说服家长看孩子的表现，其他选项不符合逻辑。答案A20A.refused Bagreed Cstopped Daccepted解析由前面父母看到孩子的功课不错判断，他们最终同意了女儿的做法。答案B
