1、课后限时作业(二)限时/40分钟(见课时作业P3).单句语法填空(建议用时：7分钟)1Either you or one of your students _is_(be) going to attend the meeting, for you need to learn about the content.解析句意：你或者你的一个学生将去参加会议，因为你们需要了解会议的内容。2The latest fashion and beauty news, together with the articles, _is_(be) published in the magazine every mon
2、th. 解析句意：最新的时尚与美容消息以及文章每个月都被刊登在那本杂志上。3The competition will be even fiercer than ever before, as the number of applicants _has increased_(increase) to more than 200 by now. 解析句意：竞争将会空前激烈，因为到现在为止申请者已增加到200多人。4Huge quantities of food _have been conveyed_(convey) there since a big earthquake hit the are
3、a. 解析句意：自从一场大地震袭击了那个地区以后，大量的食物被送到了那里。5The family as well as their dog _were trapped_(trap) on the roof by the flood last night.解析句意：昨晚这家人和他们的狗被洪水困在了屋顶。6At the foot of the big mountain _lies_(lie) a village.解析句意：一个村庄坐落在那个大山脚下。7The factory used 65% of the raw materials, the rest of which _were_(be) sa
4、ved for other purposes.解析句意：工厂用了65%的原材料，剩下的留作他用。8Is it he or you who _are_(be) in charge of the job and supposed to complete it punctually?解析句意：是他还是你负责这项工作并应该按时完成？9In our class, about two thirds of the students _have passed_(pass) the exam by now, which makes us excited.解析句意：在我们班，到现在为止大约三分之二的学生通过了考试
5、，这使我们很兴奋。10Every means _has been tried_(try) to improve her spoken English but without any results. 解析句意：已尝试了各种方法来提升她的英语口语，但没什么效果。.阅读理解(建议用时：7分钟)Imagine that youre looking at your companyissued smartphone and you notice an e-mail from LinkedIn: “These companies are looking for candidates like you！”
6、You arent necessarily searching for a job, but youre always open to opportunities, so out of curiosity, you click on the link. A few minutes later your boss appears at your desk. “Weve noticed that youre spending more time on LinkedIn lately, so I want to talk with you about your career and whether
7、youre happy here，” she says. Uhoh.Its an awkward scene. Attrition(损耗) has always been expensive for companies, but in many industries the cost of losing good workers is rising, owing to tight labor markets. Thus companies are intensifying(使加强) their efforts to predict which workers are at high risk
8、of leaving so that managers can try to stop them. Tactics(策略) range from electronic monitor to complex analyses of employees social media lives.Some of this work may be a reason to let employees quit. In general, people leave their jobs because they dont like their bosses, dont see opportunities for
9、 promotion or growth, or are offered a higher pay; these reasons have held steady(不变的) for years.New research conducted by CEB, a Washingtonbased technology company, looks not just at why workers quit but also at when. “Weve learned that what really affects people is their sense of how theyre doing
10、compared with other people in their peer group, or with where they thought they would be at a certain point in life，” says Brian Kropp, who heads CEBs HR practice. “Weve learned to focus on moments that allow people to make these comparisons.”Technology also provides clues about which star employees
11、 might be eyeing the exit. Companies can tell whether employees using work computers or phones are spending time on (or even just opening e-mails from) career websites, and research shows that more firms are paying attention to these things. Large companies have also begun tracking badge swipes (浏览痕
12、迹)employees use of an ID to enter and exit the building or the parking garageto identify patterns that suggest a worker may be interviewing for a job.语篇导读本文为说明文。由于劳工市场紧张，优秀员工流失的成本增加，越来越多的公司领导对有离职意向的员工很担忧，为此他们采取了一系列的应对措施。1What can we infer from the first paragraph?ALinkedIn is an e-mail.BLinkedIn is
13、a job from the Internet.CLinkedIn is a professional social network.DLinkedIn is a worldfamous company.解析C推理判断题。根据第一段第一句可知，LinkedIn是职场社交网络平台，故选C项。2Whats the main idea of the second paragraph?AThe cost of losing good workers is rising.BCompanies are stricter with workers than before.CMeasures have bee
14、n taken to find the potential workers who want to quit.DFinding new jobs has been a trend for most workers.解析C主旨大意题。根据第二段第二句可知，优秀员工的离开会给公司带来巨大的损失；再结合第三、四句可知，公司为了避免这种损失，正在采取措施阻止此类事情的发生，故选C项。3According to the research by CEB, which might be the most probable reason for workers to quit their jobs?AThey
15、 dont like their bosses. BWorkers are always making comparisons.CNot seeing opportunities for promotion. DTo find a higherpaid job.解析B细节理解题。根据第四段中的CEB人力资源总监Brian Kropp的话可知，员工在同龄人之间进行比较是造成离职的真正原因，故选B项。4What is the authors purpose of writing the passage?ATo make a review on a phenomenon. BTo tell us t
16、he leaders concerns.CTo show a new trend in the job market.DTo stress the role of new technologies.解析A写作意图题。本文首段引出员工离职的话题，接下来阐述了出现这种现象的原因以及相关的应对措施等。由此可推测，作者写作本文是为了对员工离职这一现象进行具体的阐述，故选A项。.七选五(建议用时：8分钟)Winning and losing go handinhand when it comes to sports. Great athletes never let the highs get too
17、high, or the lows get too low. The outcome of a match is uncertain. The only thing that is certain is the competition itself. _1_ The outcome is just the result of all the hard work put in.Congratulate your opponent after a loss. Respect your opponent because he put in as much work, or more than you
18、. This shows respect for the opponent and respect for the contest. Accept the fact that the loss is not ones fault. This is harder to do in an individual sport, but absolutely important in a team sport. _2_ Dont get down on yourself. If competing in an individual sport, accept that losing is a part
19、of competing and move on.Examine why you lost the competition. Ask yourself if you did everything possible to prepare for the competition. Ask yourself if you gave it your all during the competition. _3_ This is crucial if competing in an individual sport. If competing in a team sport, recognize tha
20、t everyone isnt perfect and examine the loss from the team perspective._4_ Practice more, and practice better. Correct whatever mistakes you made during the match. Get bigger, stronger, faster, smarter and do whatever it takes.Seek out the support and encouragement of teammates and coaches. Dont all
21、ow yourself to think negatively. Avoid negative people. _5_Never accuse an opponent of cheating, even if it were true. Again, this will make you seem as if you are looking for excuses.ADont put the blame on anyone.BWork harder to get better.CTrain hard to achieve your aim.DWinning is No.1 for great
22、athletes.EGreat athletes love the competition.FStay positive and trust in your value.GAnalyze any mistake you might have made.语篇导读本文为说明文。赛场上难免会有失败，勇敢面对失败，分析失败的原因，保持良好的心态才是对待比赛失利的正确方式。1解析E顺承关系。第一段主要讲在体育赛场上，胜败乃兵家常事，优秀的运动员都是以“不以物喜，不以己悲”的态度去面对体育赛场的成败。结合空前一句可知，E项(伟大的运动员都热爱比赛)符合语境，故选E项。2解析A顺承关系。根据第三段的主题句和
23、最后一句可知，失败不是任何人的过失，因此，不要去责备任何人。A项中的blame与本段关键信息is not ones fault相呼应，故选A项。3解析G顺承关系。根据第四段主题句可知，本段主要内容为分析失败的原因，故选G项。4解析B总分关系。空处是段落主题句，根据下文的Practice more, and practice better可知，要多练习，本段主题应为“努力做得更好”，C项的train涵盖范围太小，故选B项。5解析F并列关系。根据本段的关键信息encouragement和Avoid negative可知，本段是建议要保持积极的态度。F项中的Stay positive与空前的Avoi
24、d negative相对应，故选F项。.完形填空(建议用时：18分钟)“Little Anne” Sullivan, as she was called when she was young, was no stranger to hardship. She was _1_ sightless herself and was, at one time，diagnosed as hopelessly insane(精神病的) by the doctors. She was locked in the basement of a _2_ institution outside of Boston.
25、 At times, Little Anne would violently _3_ anyone who came near. Most of the time she generally _4_ everyone in her presence.An elderly nurse _5_ there was hope, _6_， and she made up her mind to show love to the child. Every day she visited Little Anne. For the most _7_， the child did not acknowledg
26、e(理会) the nurses presence, but she still _8_ to visit. The kindly woman left cookies for her and spoke words of love and encouragement. She was sure that Little Anne could _9_， if only she were shown love.Eventually, doctors noticed a _10_ in the girl. Where they once witnessed anger and hatred(憎恶),
27、 they now noted an emerging gentleness and _11_. They moved her upstairs where she continued to _12_. Then the day finally came when this seemingly “hopeless” child was set _13_.Anne Sullivan _14_ into a young woman with a(n) _15_ to help others as she, herself, was helped by the kindly nurse. It wa
28、s she who _16_ the great potential in Helen Keller. She loved her, disciplined her, and played with her. Anne Sullivan worked _17_ in Helens life; but it was a loving nurse who first _18_ in Little Anne and lovingly transformed an uncommunicative child into a compassionate(有同情心的) teacher.The name of
29、 Helen Keller would have _19_ unknown if it had not been for Anne Sullivan. _20_ would the name of Anne Sullivan if it had not been for the kind and devoted nurse. And so it goes. Just how far back does the chain of love extend? And how forward will it lead?1A.almost Bstill Crather Donly2A.cultural
30、Breligious Cmental Dprivate3A.attract Battack Cwatch Dtouch4A.blamed Bcaught Cgreeted Dignored5A.suggested Bdetermined Cimagined Dthought6A.therefore Botherwise Chowever Dbesides7A.course Bpart Creason Dcontent8A.continued Bforgot Crefused Dfailed9A.return Brecover Cremember Dreply10A.chance Btroubl
31、e Cchange Dfault11A.love Bworry Canxiety Dwish12A.play Bstudy Cshout Dimprove13A.free Bbusy Cspare Dloose14A.ran Bgrew Clooked Dknocked15A.order Bdemand Cdesire Didea16A.showed Breached Cowned Dsaw17A.doubts Bdecisions Cplans Dwonders18A.joined BbelievedCtook Ddropped19A.remained Bseemed Cbecome Dpr
32、oved20A.Either BAnd CSo DNeither语篇导读本文为夹叙夹议文，通过Anne Sullivan的故事，告诉人们对他人的爱和信任的价值。1解析A根据第一句和选项可知，此处指的是Anne Sullivan小时候眼睛几乎(almost)看不到任何东西，故选A项。2解析C根据上文“医生诊断出她患有精神病”可知，她应该是在精神病院。此处的mental institution表示“精神病院”，故选C项。3解析B根据下文的内容以及violently可推知，此处应用attack(攻击)，故选B项。4解析D根据下文中的the child did not acknowledge(理会)
33、the nurses presence可知，此处指的是大部分的时间她一般忽视(ignore)每个人的存在，故选D项。5解析D根据上下文及选项可知，此处指她认为(think) Anne Sullivan是有希望好起来的，故选D项。6解析C根据上文Anne Sullivan被关在精神病院，自暴自弃，与下文这位年长的护士决心用爱感化她可知，上下文在语义上构成转折关系，所以用however，故选C项。7解析Bfor the most part意为“通常；在很大程度上”，为固定搭配，用在此处符合语境，故选B项。8解析A虽然Anne Sullivan忽视那位年长的护士的存在，但是那位护士仍然去看望她。co
34、ntinue继续，故选A项。9解析B那位护士坚信Anne Sullivan能够恢复健康(recover)，故选B项。10解析C根据下文及选项可知，此处指医生注意到她的转变(change)，故选C项。11解析A此处应用love，与上文中的hatred形成对比，故选A项。12解析D从下文可以看出，Anne Sullivan的状况逐步得到改善(improve)，故选D项。13解析A根据常识及下文可知，此处指最后Anne Sullivan从精神病院被放出来。set sb free释放某人，故选A项。14解析B根据语境可知，此处指Anne Sullivan成长(grow)为一位像年长的护士一样乐于助人的
35、人，故选B项。15解析C根据语境及选项可知，此处指Anne Sullivan渴望(desire)帮助别人，故选C项。16解析D根据语境可知，此处指Anne Sullivan在Helen Keller的身上看到(see)了巨大的潜能，故选D项。17解析DAnne Sullivan把一个又聋又哑、脾气暴躁的小女孩变成了一个名人，所以是创造了奇迹(wonder)，故选D项。18解析B根据语境及选项可知，此处指那位年长的护士当初相信Anne Sullivan一定能变好。believe in sb信任某人，故选B项。19解析A根据语境及选项可知，此处指如果没有Anne Sullivan的帮助，Helen Keller仍(remain)不会为人们所知，故选A项。20解析C表示前面所表述的肯定内容也适用于后者，要用“so助动词主语”，故选C项。