1、Unit 3 CelebrationsPart 5Writing Workshop, Viewing Workshop & Reading Club必备知识基础练进阶训练第一层.单词拼写1We have to wear _ (校服) to school on Mondays.2Hearing the shocking news, the old woman burst into _ (眼泪)3I _ (完全地) enjoyed the performance.4The scenery there was beautiful beyond _ (描述)5This is an _ (极好的) wa
2、y to attract universal attention.6The volunteer was very excited and couldnt _ (使平静) himself down.7He _ (挑选) a mobile phone for personal use.8Its easy to be wise after the _ (事件)9He went _ (往楼下) to have breakfast.10In addition to an _ (相册), I gave him a pen and a pencil.单句语法填空1We can have a better w
3、ine _ (select) at this restaurant.2You had better have a _ (thoroughly) examination.3He _ (description) himself as a doctor.4He gave a great performance, but he was very _ (humbly)5The boy _ (seat) on the sofa is enjoying a film.短语填空prepare for， play a major role in， wake up， calm down， be similar t
4、o 1His bag _ mine.2I _ by the telephone.3Nowadays, the Internet _ our daily life.4They _ after the quarrel.5They are busy _ the final exam.课文语法填空That day was Grandpas 70th birthday. Early in the morning, I got 1._ (dress) quickly and headed downstairs. After 2._ quick breakfast, I checked the specia
5、l gift I had made for Grandpa, 3._ was a video of his life story. Just before lunchtime, Dad came in with some guests. 4._ (surprising), they were Grandpas best friends from secondary school, all in their seventies. Grandpa couldnt believe his eyes and it took quite a long time for them 5._ (calm) d
6、own. We began watching the video and with each old photo the guests saw how Grandpa 6._ (grow) from a handsome boy 7._ a kind old gentleman. There was a lot of 8._ (laugh) in the room, and quite a few tears in their eyes. Towards the end of the party, Grandpa said excitedly, “It is a wonderful birth
7、day celebration and Ive got the 9._ (good) gift I have received. Now I am looking forward to my eightieth, ninetieth and even one 10._ (hundred) birthdays already！”关键能力综合练进阶训练第二层.阅读理解AFriendship Day is celebrated every year on the first Sunday of August. People give their loved ones or friends frien
8、dship bracelets (手链) and other gifts to celebrate their friendship. The culture of friendship bracelets is as old as even thousands of years.After World War ， the paracord (伞绳) bracelets became very popular. These were also known as survival bracelets. One of the main reasons was that it was often u
9、sed for a rescue purpose. The paracord, used in the parachute, did not wear away easily and was strong and durable. Because of its light weight, people could carry it along easily. If required, it could be made a very long rope and be used as a rescue rope. Hunters used it to find their way that the
10、y could return without getting lost.Today there are all kinds of paracord bracelets, made of colored strings. Girls like thinner and colorful bracelets. Many choose to make the bracelets by themselves for their dear friends. This not only appeals more to the feelings of people but also makes them kn
11、ow how much their friends mean to them. People keep the bracelets given by their friends long. Many people choose colored strings keeping the depth of their friendship in mind. White, yellow, orange and red show the different levels of friendship. Pure friendship is shown in white; the red color mea
12、ns love. An orange friendship bracelet is given to show strong friendship and yellow as simple friendship. Today, not only do the young people show these friendship bracelets, but even the old do.Does friendship have an age? Yes. Friendship is like the wine, and the older you get, the older and stro
13、nger your friendship is.1What was the main reason for paracord bracelets becoming popular?AThey could bring you good luck.BThey could be used as rescue ropes.CThey were colorful and beautiful.DThey were used in the parachute.2What does the underlined word “durable” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?ALong
14、lasting. BBeautiful.CImportant. DExpensive.3What can we learn from the passage?AFriendship Day is on the first day of August.BHunters used the paracord to catch animals.COrange bracelets mean simple friendship.DMany people make the bracelets by themselves.BWe parents often take material things for l
15、ove. “I give him everything，” a disappointed mother complains. “New shoes, videogames, and his own TV. Youd think hed at least show me respect！”Of course, love and presents are related. Most parents work hard to earn money. They want their children to have more than they did and have better lives. T
16、he problem is, most children dont connect the things parents buy with the labour that is paid for them. Children have more, but our culturetelevision in particularteaches them that more is never enough. Having more does not mean that a child feels loved.From a parents point of view, children are not
17、 thankful. But this has to do with their natural growth. Young children see their parents as allmighty (万能的). If parents fail to provide what they want, it must be a matter of choice. Its normal for children, even schoolage ones, not to be able to take another persons point of view. For example, the
18、y may dislike their parents for working long hours, and not realise that the parents would also rather have more time at home.In addition to giving presents, we have to find other ways to express love and create memories. Reading or telling stories together, making music and playing games are all wa
19、ys for families to spend time without spending money. Traditions like reading favourite poems and even snowball fights all serve the purpose (达到目的). Most importantly, as parents, we have to learn to hold back some energy from our tiring jobs. When were present for our children, we ourselves become t
20、he presents we want to give.4What does the underlined word “them” (in Paragraph 2) refer to?AThe things parents buy. BParents.CChildren. DBetter lives.5According to the passage, children _.Awant fewer presentsBwant presents rather than loveCare taught to ask for moreDcan live better without their pa
21、rents6What can we infer from the passage? ATheres a heavy job load for some parents. BTheres a lack of money in some families. CTheres misunderstanding between parents and children. DTheres little love between parents and children.7What does the last paragraph of the passage mean? AOur children are
22、good presents to us. BWe should spend more time with our children. CWe ourselves need some presents. DWe should give more presents to our children.COne of my wonderful memories is about a Christmas gift. Unlike other gifts, it came without wrap (包装)On September 11th, 1958, Mum gave birth to Richard.
23、 After she brought him home from the hospital, she put him on my lap, saying, “I promised you a gift, and here it is.” What an honor! I turned four a month earlier and none of my friends had such a baby doll of their own. I played with it day and night. I sang to it. I told it stories. I told it ove
24、r and over how much I loved it!One morning, however, I found its bed empty. My doll was gone! I cried for it. Mum wept and told me that the poor little thing had been sent to a hospital. It had a fever. For several days, I heard Mum and Dad whispering such words as “hopeless”， “pitiful”， and “dying”
25、， which sounded ominous.Christmas was coming. “Dont expect any presents this year，” Dad said, pointing at the stockings I hung in the living room. “If your baby brother lives, thatll be Christmas enough.” As he spoke, his eyes were filled with tears. Id never seen him cry before.The phone rang early
26、 on Christmas morning. Dad jumped out of bed to answer it. From my bedroom I heard him say, “What? Hes all right？” He hung up and shouted upstairs. “The hospital said we can bring Richard home！”“Thank God！” I heard Mum cry.From the upstairs window, I watched my parents rush out to the car. I had nev
27、er seen them happy. And I was also full of joy. What a wonderful day! My baby doll would be home. My stockings still hung there flat. But I knew they were not empty; they were filled with love!8What happened to the author on September 11th, 1958?AHe got a baby brother. BHe got a Christmas gift.CHe b
28、ecame four years old. DHe received a doll.9What does the underlined word “ominous” in Paragraph 3 probably mean?AImpossible. BBoring.CDifficult. DFearful.10Which word can best describe the feeling of the father when Christmas was coming?AExcitement. BHappiness.CSadness. DDisappointment.11What is the
29、 passage mainly about?AA sad Christmas day. BLife with a lovely baby.CA special Christmas gift. DMemories of a happy family.七选五Being a superhero to othersEwan Drum has always liked superheroes. He likes how they help people. At age seven, he told his parents, “I want to dress up like a superhero and
30、 help the homeless.” _1_ Wearing his red superhero cape (斗篷), Ewan helped pass out 70 packed lunches to hungry people in a park in Detroit, Michigan. Thats how Super Ewan was born._2_ People donated (捐赠) money and supplies, and Ewan took them to those in need. When someone donated jugs of water, Ewa
31、n and his family drove their car to get even more. They took the water to Flint, Michigan, a city that had unsafe drinking water. Another time, a businessman donated six turkeys. _3_ “In the end”， he says, “we gave 64 turkey dinners to families all around Detroit.”Ewan has a motto：Everyone can be a
32、superhero to someone. At an event called the Hero Round Table, Ewan says，“Its not hard to help people. You can keep some socks and food in your car to help people in need. You can help a neighbor garden. _4_”Its been several years since Super Ewan started his task. Every month, he still visits the s
33、ame park to hand out clothes, food, and supplies to people who are hungry or homelesshis Super Friends. _5_“No matter what happens，” Ewan says, “I will always keep helping people.”AThis superhero says hell never take off his cape (斗篷)BNews spread (传播) about Ewans act of kindness.CA few months later,
34、 Ewans family planned a day of giving.DEvery little thing helps and can make someone feel happy.EEwan says he wants more adults to act like superheroes.FSeveral days later, his parents drove to Flint and helped him raise a lot of money.GWith his parents help, Ewan asked for more turkeys through the
35、Internet, plus side dishes.语法填空As a student, you may have many dreams. These dreams can be very big, such as 1._ (win) the Nobel Prize; they can also be small, such as becoming one of the best 2._ (student) in your class. Once you find a dream, what do you do with it? Have you ever tried to make you
36、r dream come true?Andrew Matthews, 3._ Australian writer, tells us that making your dreams come true is lifes 4._ (big) challenge. You may think youre not very good 5._ some school subjects, and that its 6._ (possible) for you to be successful. In fact, everyone can realise his dream. The first thin
37、g you must do is to remember 7._ your dream is. Keep telling 8._ (you) what you want every day. There will be difficulties on the road to your dream, but the largest difficulty 9._ (come) from yourself. You need to decide to do what is the most important. For example, studying instead of watching TV
38、 will help you to get better exam results.When you get closer to your dream, it may change a little. This is good as you have the chance 10._ (learn) something more useful and find new hobbies.应用文写作假设你是李华。最近，你的外国笔友约翰发来一封电子邮件，请你为班级墙报的“Festivals around the world”栏目提供一篇稿件。请根据下面的写作提纲，为他写一篇英语稿件，介绍中国的春节。内
39、容包括：1春节的重要性；2主要的庆祝活动；3你的感受。注意：词数80左右。_Part 5Writing Workshop, Viewing Workshop & Reading Club必备知识基础练.单词拼写1uniforms2.tears3.thoroughly4.description5.awesome6calm7.selected8.event9.downstairs10.album.单句语法填空1selection2.thorough3.described4.humble5.seated.短语填空1is similar to2.was woken up3.plays a major
40、role in4calmed down5.preparing for.课文语法填空1答案与解析：dressed考查非谓语动词。get dressed是固定短语，表示“穿衣”。故填dressed。2答案与解析：a考查冠词。一日三餐前有形容词修饰时，可加冠词。此处为泛指，故用不定冠词，且quick以辅音音素开头，故填a。3答案与解析：which考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知，本空引导一个非限制性定语从句，从句缺少主语，指物，故填which。4答案与解析：Surprisingly考查副词。根据语境可知，需用副词做状语，修饰整个句子。故填Surprisingly。5答案与解析：to clam考查非谓语
41、动词。It takes some time for sb. to do sth.相当于It takes sb. some time to do sth.，固定句式，表示“做某事花(某人)多长时间”。故填to calm。6答案与解析：grew考查时态。“how Grandpa _ (grow) from a handsome boy”为宾语从句，空格处为从句的谓语动词，根据语境可知，本句应用一般过去时。故填grew。7答案与解析：to考查介词及固定搭配。from.to.是固定短语，表示“从到”。8答案与解析：laughter考查名词。laughter“笑声”，是不可数名词。故填laughter。
42、9答案与解析：best考查形容词的最高级。由“gift I have received”可知，此处表达“这是我收到的最好的礼物”。故此处应用good的最高级best。10答案与解析：hundredth考查序数词。句意：我现在已经在盼望着我的第八十个、第九十个甚至是第一百个生日。此处指“第一百个”，故填hundredth。关键能力综合练.阅读理解A【语篇解读】在Friendship Day那一天，人们互赠友谊手链庆祝该节日，文章向我们介绍了友谊手链的历史、文化以及意义。1答案与解析：B细节理解题。根据第二段第三句“One of the main reasons was that it was o
43、ften used for a rescue purpose.”可知，它们能被用来当作营救绳，故选B。2答案与解析：A词义猜测题。根据第二段中的“The paracord, used in the parachute, did not wear away easily and was strong (降落伞上的伞绳不容易磨损，而且结实)”可知伞绳经久耐用，故选A。3答案与解析：D细节理解题。根据第三段第三句“Many choose to make the bracelets by themselves for their dear friends.”可知很多人自己制作手链，故选D。B【语篇解读
44、】本文是一篇议论文。父母往往把爱理解为物质上对孩子的满足，有时候还抱怨孩子不够感恩。其实孩子们需要的不仅仅是物质方面的满足，还有陪伴。4答案与解析：A词义猜测题。画线词所在句子的句意：问题是，大多数孩子并不把父母买的礼物与购买这些礼物所付出的劳动联系起来。根据句意可知，代词指代的内容为前文的the things parents buy，故答案为A。5答案与解析：C细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Children have more, but our culturetelevision in particularteaches them that more is never enough.”可知，我
45、们的文化，尤其是电视教给孩子想要更多，故答案为C。6答案与解析：C推理判断题。根据第三段首句“From a parents point of view, children are not thankful.”和第三句“Young children see their parents as allmighty.”可知，父母对孩子以及孩子对父母都有误解，故答案为C。7答案与解析：B主旨大意题。根据最后一段最后一句“When were present for our children, we ourselves become the presents we want to give.”可知，当我们在
46、孩子身边，我们自己就成为我们想给孩子的礼物。此处强调抽时间陪孩子的重要性，故答案为B。C【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲的是一份特殊的礼物，这份礼物是作者的弟弟Richard。作者很开心能有一个玩伴。后来，Richard生病被送到了医院，作者的爸爸妈妈都以为Richard的病情很严重，结果却是虚惊一场。8答案与解析：A细节理解题。根据第二段中的“On September 11th, 1958, Mum gave birth to Richard. she put him on my lap, saying, I promised you a gift, and her it is.”可知，
47、在1958年9月11日这一天，作者得到了一份特殊的礼物弟弟Richard。故选A项。9答案与解析：D词义猜测题。根据“Mum and Dad whispering such words as hopeless， pitiful， and dying”可知，作者听到爸爸妈妈小声地提到了“不抱希望的”“可怜的”“快要死的”等字眼，这让作者有一种不祥的预感，作者担心弟弟Richard会出事。所以ominous的意思是“不祥的，不吉的”。impossible“不可能的”； boring“无聊的”； difficult“困难的”； fearful“令人担心的，可怕的”。故选D项。10答案与解析：C细节理
48、解题。根据第四段中“As he spoke, his eyes were filled with tears. Id never seen him cry before.”可知，父亲第一次在作者面前流泪，说明父亲因为Richard的病情而非常悲伤。故选C项。11答案与解析：C主旨大意题。根据第一段中的“One of my wonderful memories is about a Christmas gift.”可知，文章讲的是作者的一段精彩记忆，这段记忆是关于他的弟弟Richard的；再根据“a Christmas gift. Unlike other gifts”可知，文章主要讲的是一份特
49、别的圣诞礼物。故选C项。.七选五【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。Ewan Drum一直有一个超人梦，他从七岁的时候就开始帮助他人。1答案与解析：C根据空后一句“Wearing his red superhero cape(斗篷), Ewan helped pass out 70 packed lunches to hungry people in a park in Detroit, Michigan”可知，Ewan把70份盒装午餐分发给饥饿的人，这种慈善行为是要事先计划的，故C项符合语境。2答案与解析：B根据空后一句“People donated(捐赠)money and supplies,
50、and Ewan took them to those in need”可知，他的善举为人们所熟知，人们开始捐钱捐物。B项符合语境。3答案与解析：G根据空前句“Another time，a businessman donated six turkeys”可知有一个商人捐了六只火鸡，而空后的“we gave 64 turkey dinners to families all around Detroit”则表明Ewan通过自己的努力得到了更多的火鸡，而G项讲述的正是此内容，故选G项。4答案与解析：D空前两句所列举的都是日常生活中我们可以做的帮助他人的小事，这些微不足道的小事会让别人感觉幸福。D项
51、与语境相符。5答案与解析：A根据空后内容可知，无论发生什么事情，Ewan都会一直坚持帮助他人。A项符合语境。.语法填空【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文，论述了学生应如何实现自己的梦想。1答案与解析：winningwin在such as后作宾语应用动名词形式；也可根据后面的提示可知该处用动名词形式。故填winning。2答案与解析：studentsstudent是可数名词，前有one of修饰，所以此处应用复数形式。故填students。3答案与解析：anwriter是可数名词，此处泛指一位澳大利亚作家，所以应用不定冠词；Australian是发音以元音音素开头的单词，故填an。4答案与解析：big
52、gest句意为：澳大利亚作家安德鲁马修斯告诉我们，实现梦想是人生中最大的挑战。根据句意，这里应用形容词的最高级。故填biggest。5答案与解析：atbe good at为固定搭配，意为“擅长”。故填at。6答案与解析：impossible句意为：你可能认为你不擅长一些学科，认为自己不可能成功。and连接语义相近的并列成分，根据句意可知此处应用impossible。故填impossible。7答案与解析：what设空处引导宾语从句，作remember的宾语，引导词在宾语从句中作表语，应用what。故填what。8答案与解析：yourself句意为：坚持每天告诉自己你想要什么。这句话是祈使句，省
53、略了主语you，当主语和宾语指代同一对象时，宾语应用反身代词。故填yourself。9答案与解析：comes设空处是谓语动词，come与主语the largest difficulty之间是主动关系，叙述的是现在的事情，所以应用一般现在时。故填comes。10答案与解析：to learnthe change to do sth.意为“做某事的机会”。故填to learn。.应用文写作One possible version：The Spring Festival is one of the most important traditional festivals in China. It us
54、ually falls in late January or early February and is celebrated in different ways.People clean up their houses and prepare all kinds of delicious food. On New Years eve, the whole family usually get together to have a feast. Children are the happiest because they will get red envelopes from their relatives. On the first day, people will visit their relatives, expressing their best wishes for the New Year.I like the Spring Festival very much because it is a time for family reunion.