1、Unit 3 Period 1.基础知识A单词拼写1The first _(幕) of the play is so wonderful.2You are not _(允许) to smoke in the office.3I screamed and everyone _(盯着看)4The thief was _(发现) by the police entering the building.5She managed to calm him down and _(寻求) help from a neighbor.6“Hot” and “cold” are _(相反的) words.7You
2、should apologize to your classmate.No way.It is not my _(错误)8Who is the _(作者) of the new novel?9Looking out of the window, she saw a man _ (游荡)10Please change the _(短语) into Chinese.【答案】1.scene2.permitted3.stared4.spotted5.seek6contrary7.fault8.author9.wandering10phraseB根据汉语提示完成句子 1You should _your
3、opinion _facts. 你的意见要以事实为根据。 2She is _a writer. 她作为一位作家很出名。 3He was _in the country. 他是在农村长大的。 4The novel is_an unnamed country. 小说的场景设在一个未命名的国度。 5He _the price of meat _recently. 他发现肉的价格近来一直在上涨。 6_just _my test paper_the bell rang.我刚做完试卷下课铃就响了。 【答案】1.base;on2.known as3.brought up4.set in5found;risi
4、ng6.Id;finished;whenC单句语法填空1Peter must be ill. Its the only thing that can account_his strange behavior.2The teacher found he was playing online games _accident, when the ringing came from his cell phone.3Seeing the happy scene of children _(play) in the park, Im full of joy and confidence in the fu
5、ture of our country.4Would you permit me _(smoke) here?Sorry.We dont permit _(smoke) here in the reading room.5Rose was born in Hong Kong but brought_ in the USA, because her parents went there to work for some reason.6It was 80 years before Christopher Columbus crossed the Atlantic _Zheng He had sa
6、iled to East Africa.7Would you mind if I turned off the light?Go _please.8When the thief found the police _(spot) him, he ran away quickly.9Nowadays we _(seek) new ways of expanding our membership.10It was how the young man had learned five foreign languages _ attracted the audiences interest.11Dont
7、 stare_me in that way.It makes me uneasy.12If you are found _(cheat) in the exam, you wont get away with it.13I was watching TV in the room _the doorbell rang.14Why should I say sorry _its not my fault.15How did you find your missing key?Quite_accident.【答案】1.for2.by3.playing4.to smoke;smoking5up6.th
8、at7.ahead8.had spotted9are seeking10.that11.at12.cheating13when14.when15.by.阅读理解Alan King, an American comedian, was born in New York City on December 26, 1927.He was the youngest of eight children.His family environment fostered (培养) his interest in storytelling, but it was the streets of New York
9、that led him to humor.Boys in New York learned to protect themselves early on the streets and if it was not with their fists, it was with humor, and King had an answer to everything.Seeing a future in making people laugh, King left school and began remembering jokes he had heard in basement clubs.He
10、 discovered a perfect way to make people laugh: shining a light on the humor in everyday life.The audience loved it and King was on his way.He moved up in the show business ranks, performing club gigs (特约演出) and getting his first chance as a replacement when a comic was sick.But it was his appearanc
11、e as a first act “closer” in 1956 that made King a star.Since then, King became a regular on The Ed Sullivan Show, and was the guest host of The Tonight Show on several occasions.Kings act was streetwise, smart, understandable, and funny.Not only the middle class, but everyone could relate to his hu
12、morous stories.His interests were greater than just the show business, and he became known as a political activist.King was close to Robert Kennedy and went with Kennedys body to Washington DCafter he was assassinatedin 1968.King is also the author of four bestselling books: Anybody Who Owns His Own
13、 Home Deserves It, Is Salami and Eggs Better Than Sex? Help, Im a Prisoner in a Chinese Bakery, and his autobiography Name Dropping.He also started a scholarship (奖学金) for American students at Hebrew University.In medical circles, he was known for raising funds for Emotionally Disturbed Children and
14、 for founding the Alan King Diagnostic Medical Center in Jerusalem.()1.How did Alan King protect himself on the streets of New York when he was young?AHe fought with other boys.BHe asked his family to help.CHe used his sense of humor.DHe chose to stay at home.()2.From the second paragraph we can lea
15、rn that Alan King _.Aenjoyed making up jokesBgave up school due to povertyCwasnt popular with audience at firstDlooked at daily life in a humorous way()3.What do we know about King and his life in the show business?AHe acted regularly after 1956.BHis audience were mainly upperclass people.CHe once h
16、osted The Ed Sullivan Show.DHe first became famous when he replaced a sick comic.()4.The underlined word “assassinated” means “_”AchosenBwoundedCinterviewedDmurdered【答案】14CDAD .七选五阅读Giacomo Puccini was born in 1855 and was a son of a musical director._1_He is remembered as a master of opera._2_Many
17、early forerunners of Impressionistic Music including RimskyKorsakov, Strauss, Schoenberg and Stravinsky, inspired him greatly.Turandot, an opera based on an Italian drama by the same name, is by far considered to be one of Puccinis most popular and most performed works.Its a pity that Puccini had no
18、 chance to watch his own great opera himself._3_In this opera you can hear a traditional Chinese folk song, which is titled Molihua or Jasmine Flower._4_Among them the version sung in Jiangsu, a province in south China, is the most popular one.By admiring the jasmine flower, the song celebrates the
19、sweetness and beauty of romantic love._5_In 1804 the song was published in a book by a British diplomat, making it the first Chinese folk song that gained popularity outside China.ADuring his music career, Puccini was also influenced by other musicians.BAt the end of the 18th century, it was first t
20、ranslated into English.CThough Puccini received training in various areas of music, his true love was in opera.DPuccinis operas are strong in emotion and conflict.ETurandot is performed regularly all over the world.FThe opera was first performed in 1926, two years after Puccinis death.GThere are many different versions of Molihua or Jasmine Flower in different parts of China.【答案】15CAFGB