1、Unit 1 Section Warming Up & ReadingLanguage Points课时作业.单句语法填空1. (2019北京西城区模考) This September,California,a state with plenty of celebrities,passed a law aimed _ taking action against paparazzi (狗仔队)答案:at2For a long time they walked without saying a word.Jim was the first _ (break) the silence.答案:to b
2、reak3(2019福建福州期末)_ is evident that they suffered a great economic loss _ a result of the war.答案:Itas4(2019安徽合肥检测)The reason for this design is _ there were no scene changes,or breaks during the play.答案:that5Even though he has won countless awards,he still tries hard to be a director truly committed
3、to his work.Perhaps that is _ he is so famous globally.答案:why6It is typical _ Gump to turn up at the last minute, _ makes the rest of us rather annoyed.答案:ofwhich7(2019广东广州期中)_average,happy people have stronger immune systems,and there is _(evident) that they live longer.答案:Onevidence8Pele was alway
4、s _(faith) to sportsmanship(体育精神) as a professional player.He always played a fair game and behaved _(modest) with a cheerful smile.答案:faithfulmodestly9.Advertisements persuade us that newer is _(good) and that we will be happier with the latest products.The result is that we throw away useful _(pos
5、sess) to make room for new ones.答案:betterpossessions10His _ words finally _ me,and I was _ that he was not the one to blame.(convince)答案:convincingconvincedconvinced.单句改错1(2019天津滨海新区七校联考)I suggest that we organize more group activities in class so that everybody gets a chance express himself in Engl
6、ish.express前加to2(2019江苏常州期中)Beneath the books were a photo,which showed the city had gone through huge changes.werewas3Life could not go on if there were no plants.This is why plants can make food from air,water and sunlight.whybecause4Nowadays people are convinced the negative effect of secondhand
7、smoking on people around.convinced后加of5On one hand,Id like to take a vacation in July,but on other hand,I dont want to miss the conference in midJuly.other前加the.阅读理解A water lily painting,Water Lily Pond,by Claude Monet,the French impressionist artist,was sold for more than $80 million on Tuesday,bre
8、aking the auction (拍卖) record for himself.Water Lily Pond was part of a fourwork collection of water lily paintings that Monet put up for sale during his lifetime.The four paintings of Monets water lily garden were signed and dated by the artist in 1919.One of the other paintings is at the Metropoli
9、tan Museum of Art in New York,while another was sold at auction in 1992 for $12.1 million and is in a private collection now.The final painting in the series was cut into two before World War .“After a fierce bidding battle between a number of buyers in the room and on the telephone,the painting fin
10、ally was sold to a collector for $80.4 million,setting a new world record price for the artist at auction,” said Olivier Camu,a scholar of impressionist art.The last record for a Monet work was set in May when Le Pont du Chemin de fer Argenteuil was sold for $41.4 million.The painting sold on Tuesda
11、y was bought at a 1971 New York auction for $320,000.It has not been exhibited since then.Monets later works had unique characteristics,especially Les Grandes Dcorations,another good example,which was bedded in Muse de IOrangerie in Paris five months after Monets death in 1926.Monet created his wate
12、r lily garden in Giverny,France.He selected different water lilies in an effort to get as many different colored flowers as possible,specially creating the garden as a base for his paintings.【解题导语】本文是一篇报道。法国印象派画家莫奈创作于1919年的作品睡莲池(Water Lily Pond)被拍出了8 040万美元的高价,创造了其作品拍卖价格的最高纪录。1According to the passa
13、ge,Water Lily Pond broke the last record for Monets paintings by _.A$12 millionB$39 millionC$41.4 million D$0.32 million解析:选B数字计算题。根据第三段中的“the painting finally was sold to a collector for $80.4 million”和第四段第一句可知,二者差价为$39 million。2What can we learn about Water Lily Pond?AIt was once auctioned in Amer
14、ica.BIt was cut into halves before World War .CIt had been kept in New York for over 40 years.DIt was once put in Muse de IOrangerie.解析:选A细节理解题。根据第五段中的“at a 1971 New York auction for $320,000”可知,它曾经在美国被拍卖。3What does Olivier Camu think of the auction?AExciting. BInspiring.CDisappointing. DFrightening
15、.解析:选A观点态度题。根据第三段中的“After a fierce bidding battle between.record price for the artist at auction”可知,拍卖的场面是“令人激动的”。 4What would be the best title for the passage?AMonet and his water lily paintingsBMoneta great impressionist artistCMonets garden and its characteristicsDWater Lily PondMonets bestknown
16、 painting解析:选A主旨大意题。本文讲述了法国印象派画家莫奈创作于1919年的作品睡莲池(Water Lily Pond)被拍出了8 040万美元的高价,创造了其作品拍卖价格的最高纪录。故A项“莫奈和他的睡莲画”作标题最合适。.完形填空For a long time Gabriel didnt want to be involved in music at all.In his first years of high school,Gabriel would look pityingly at the music students,_1_ across the campus with
17、their heavy instrument cases,_2_ at school for practice hours _3_ anyone else had to be there.He swore to himself to _4_ music,as he hated getting to school extra early._5_,one day,in the music class that was _6_ of his schools standard curriculum,he was playing idly(随意地) on the piano and found it _
18、7_ to pick out tunes.With a sinking feeling,he realized that he actually _8_ doing it.He tried to hide his _9_ pleasure from the music teacher,who had _10_ over to listen.He might not have done this particularly well,_11_ the teacher told Gabriel that he had a good _12_ and suggested that Gabriel go
19、 into the music storeroom to see if any of the instruments there _13_him.There he decided to give the cello (大提琴) a _14_.When he began practicing,he took it very _15_.But he quickly found that he loved playing this instrument,and was _16_ to practicing it so that within a couple of months he was pla
20、ying reasonably well.This _17_,of course,that he arrived at school early in the morning,_18_ his heavy instrument case across the campus to the _19_ looks of the nonmusicians he had left _20_.【解题导语】本文为一篇记叙文。主人公加布里埃尔最初非常排斥音乐。后来在一次音乐课上,他随意地弹着钢琴,却觉得好像没有那么讨厌音乐了。直到最后,他自己也爱上了音乐。1A.travellingBmarchingCpaci
21、ng Dstruggling解析:选D根据前文可知,加布里埃尔很同情地看着这些学音乐的同学,根据后文的“heavy instrument cases”可知,学生们应该是拖着沉重的乐器箱包,努力挣扎着行走在校园里。travel“旅行”;march“行军”;pace“踱步”;struggle“挣扎”。故选D项。2A.rising up Bcoming upCdriving up Dturning up解析:选D根据上下文可知,学生们一大早拖着沉重的乐器箱包来学校练习乐器。rise up“上升”;come up“发生”;drive up“驱车来到”;turn up“出现”。故选D项。3A.befor
22、e BafterCuntil Dsince解析:选A根据后文的“extra early”可知,音乐生们应该是比其他人早到学校练习。故选A项4A.betray BacceptCavoid Dappreciate解析:选C根据后面的“as he hated getting to school extra early”可知,他暗自发誓不学音乐。betray“背叛”;accept“接受”;avoid“避免”;appreciate“欣赏”。故选C项。 5A.Therefore BHoweverCThus DMoreover解析:选B 根据后文可知,他对音乐的看法逐渐发生了改变,同时下文出现“he lov
23、ed playing this instrument”,因此此处表示转折关系,故选B项。6A.part BnatureCbasis Dspirit解析:选A根据句意可知,音乐课是学校标准课程的一部分。part“部分”;nature“本性”;basis“基础”;spirit“精神”。故选A项。7A.complicated BsafeCconfusing Deasy解析:选D根据上下文可知,他随意弹奏着钢琴,发现弹奏曲调很容易。而且与后文他爱上了拉大提琴相呼应。 complicated“复杂的”;safe“安全的”;confusing“令人困惑的”;easy“容易的”。故选D项。8A.missed
24、 BdislikedCenjoyed Ddenied解析:选C由第一段可知,加布里埃尔一开始不喜欢学音乐。由“With a sinking feeling”可知他有一种不祥的预感,意识到自己其实很喜欢音乐。miss“错过”;dislike“不喜欢”;enjoy“喜欢”;deny“拒绝”。故选C项。 9A.transparent BobviousCfalse Dsimilar解析:选B根据句意可知,他尽力地掩藏自己那种显而易见的喜悦。hide sth.from sb.意为“瞒着某人某事”。transparent“透明的”;obvious“显而易见的”;false“错误的”;similar “相似
25、的”。故选B项。10A.run BjoggedCjumped Dwandered解析:选D学生在演奏音乐,老师应该是漫步在其中倾听。run “跑”;jog“慢跑”;jump “跳”;wander“漫步”。故选D项。11A.because BbutCthough Dso解析:选A根据句意可知,刚刚他可能弹奏得并不是特别好,因为老师让他去看一下是否对别的乐器感兴趣。前后两句是因果关系,用because,故选A项。12A.ear BtasteCheart Dvoice解析:选A加布里埃尔是随意地弹奏钢琴,老师说他对音乐有较好的鉴赏力。have a good ear为固定短语,意为“对有很好的鉴赏力”
26、。故选A项。13A.occurred to Btook toCappealed to Dheld to解析:选C根据上下文可知,老师建议加布里埃尔去音乐器材室看是否有吸引他的乐器。occur to“发生”;take to“采取”;appeal to“吸引”;hold to“坚持”。故选C项。14A.change BchanceCmission Dfunction解析:选Bgive a chance为固定搭配,意为“尝试一下”。本句意为:他决定尝试一下大提琴。故选B项。15A.seriously BproudlyCcasually Dnaturally解析:选C上文说,他是初次尝试拉大提琴,因此
27、,应该是拉得很随意。seriously“严肃地”;proudly“自豪地”;casually “漫不经心地”;naturally “自然地”。故选C项。16A.committed BusedClimited Dadmitted解析:选A根据句意可知,他发现自己喜欢大提琴所以才会坚持不懈地练习。be committed to doing“致力于做”;be used to doing“习惯于做”;be limited to doing “把限制在做某事的范围内”;be admitted to“允许进入”。故选A项。17A.proved BshowedCstressed Dmeant解析:选D根据上
28、下文语境可知,加布里埃尔开始热爱音乐了,这就意味着,他也要和其他学习音乐的同学一样,每天早上提前到校练习。故选D项。18A.pushing BdraggingClifting Drushing解析:选B根据第一段的“ _1_ across the campus with their heavy instrument cases”可知,此处用drag表示“拖拽”。故选B项。19A.admiring BpityingCannoying Dteasing解析:选B根据第一段第二句的“Gabriel would look pityingly at the music students”可知,此时加布里
29、埃尔也学习音乐了,他在别人眼中的形象也成了文章开头提到的他自己看其他音乐学生的样子。故选B项。20A.over BasideCbehind Dout解析:选C结合文意,他已经把非音乐生怜悯的眼神抛在身后。leave over “剩下,留下”;leave aside “搁置,不考虑”;leave behind “使落后,超过,把抛在身后”;leave out “遗漏”。故选C项。.短文改错Mother Teresa was born into Macedonia on August 26,1910.When she was young,she studied religion and loved
30、 everyone.Later,she went to India but taught geography there for many year.In 1950,she found the Missionaries of Charity,that aims to help the poor.Its members are volunteers.Mother Teresa was devoted all her life to take care of the poor,the sick,the homeless and the dying.That devotion won him res
31、pect throughout the world and Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.In her later life,Mother Teresa suffered great from heart disease.She died at 87 on September 5,1997 in India.答案:Mother Teresa was born Macedonia on August 26,1910.When she was young,she studied religion and loved everyone.Later,she went to Ind
32、ia taught geography there for many .In 1950,she the Missionaries of Charity, aims to help the poor.Its members are volunteers.Mother Teresa devoted all her life to care of the poor,the sick,the homeless and the dying.That devotion won respect throughout the world and Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.In her later life,Mother Teresa suffered from heart disease.She died at 87 on September 5,1997 in India.