1、课后限时作业(八) 语言知识练.单句语法填空1My spending was limited(limit) by my parents.2That custom is a survival(survive) from the 1970s.3When I passed by the grass，I observed him walking(walk)4You couldnt do that to save(save) your life.5We suggested that his project be discussed in particular.6After the flood，many
2、people couldnt take shelter from cold wind.7The cancer risks associated(associate) with smoking have been well proved.8What he said had a huge influence on my decision.9By serving others，a person focuses on someone other than himself or herself，which can be very eyeopening and rewarding.10Attach thi
3、s rope to the front of the car.高考题型练.阅读理解Businessman Elon Musk says his company is building a powerful, reusable rocket and a spaceship that may travel to the planet Mars. “The spacecraft would eventually be able to take as many as 100 people and their equipment to the red planet，” he said. He wants
4、 to establish a city on Mars. He said the planned city would be able to support itselfcomplete with the ability to make iron, as well as pizzas.Musk wants human beings to be able to live on more than just one planet. And he said the best way to do that is to first colonize(建殖民地) Mars. He wants many
5、people to be able to travel to the red planet.“Really the key is making this affordable to almost anyone who wants to go”“Reusing rockets and spaceships will help lower the cost for each person，” he explained. The spaceships would also be able to refuel(补给燃料) in orbit. He suggested the production of
6、 methane(甲烷) and oxygen on Mars would provide fuel for the trip back home.Musk says a selfsupporting colony on the planet would require about 1 million people. To get them there and to build the colony, it would take between 40 and 100 yearsor about 10,000 flights with 100 people per flight. Musk sa
7、id the trip would last between 80 and 150 days. Eventually, the cost would go down.“The very first flights will be fairly expensive, but the architecture allows for a cost per ticket of less than $200,000.”No date has been set for the first flight. But Musk said he wanted to send the first manned mi
8、ssion to Mars by 2024. He added that he planned to start transporting supplies to the planet as soon as 2018.Musk invited other companies to join the Mars effort, which reportedly would require about a $10 billion investment.语篇导读本文为记叙文。商人Elon Musk声称，他的公司正在建造可循环使用的火箭、飞船，这样就会使去火星旅行的成本降低，他还计划在火星上建立殖民地。
9、1What will Musk do to make the trip to the Mars cheap?ABuild a reusable rocket and spaceship.BIncrease the number of passengers on the spaceship.CTake less equipment on the spaceship.DEstablish a city there and never come back.解析A细节理解题。根据第四段第一句可知，制造可循环利用的火箭、飞船可降低旅行成本，故选A项。2If the spaceship returns t
10、o the earth, where will the fuel come from?ASunlight. BGas.COil. DNuclear.解析B细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句可知，飞船返回地球的燃料是火星上生产的甲烷和氧气，二者都是气体，故选B项。3According to Musks plan, when will the first manned spaceship be sent to the Mars?ABy 2018. BBy 2024.CBy 2028. DBy 2030.解析B细节理解题。根据倒数第二段第二句可知，他希望在2024年前发射载人的火星飞船，故选B项。4Wh
11、at is the main idea of the passage?AMusk makes a plan for Mars colony.BReusable rockets and spaceships are being built.CThe Mars is suitable to live on for humans.DThe trip to the Mars will be cheaper.解析A主旨大意题。通读全文可知，Musk计划在火星上建立殖民地，为了降低旅行成本，他将建造可多次使用的火箭和飞船，故选A项。.完形填空Travelling alone can be frighten
12、ing. I have travelled many times but every time, there was someone to meet me. This time was _1_. Last week I had a holiday, _2_ none of my friends had the same _3_ off. I decided that I still wanted to do something, so I _4_ a train ride to Toronto and reserved a bed in a _5_ for one week.One week
13、by myself! Would I be lonely? Would I be bored? Quite the opposite! _6_,_there were many benefits that came from travelling _7_. Firstly, I was able to do _8_ I wanted. I spent hours in museums that would have seemed boring and _9_ to some of my friends. I walked all around the _10_,_which some peop
14、le may have found too tiring. Instead of _11_ someone else to remember directions or to suggest activities to do, I _12_ my independence and developed mapreading skills that I didnt know I had.In spite of (虽然) the _13_,_I found that there were also some disadvantages of travelling alone. I missed ha
15、ving someone to talk to. Experiences are often more enjoyable if they are _14_,_and part of the fun of travelling is the memories you have afterwards. Without a travel partner, I wont be able to laugh about and remember my Toronto adventure with a _15_ or a family member in years to come. In additio
16、n, _16_ in a restaurant or cooking in the hotel was less _17_ on my own.I am very _18_ of myself for travelling alone and I had a good time in Toronto. _19_,_in the future, I think I will always prefer to _20_ with another person or in a small group.语篇导读本文为夹叙夹议文。作者通过独自在多伦多旅行的体验，论述了独自旅游的优点以及缺点，并介绍了自己
17、今后旅游的方式。1A.difficultBdifferentCcomfortable Dpleasing解析B根据上文作者自己旅游了许多次，但每次都有人和他一起，及下文作者要独自旅行一周可知，这次与以往相比是不同的(different)，故选B项。2A.or Band Cbut Dso解析C空前说上周作者有假期，空后说作者的朋友都没有假期，上下文之间为转折关系，故选C项。3A.period BdayCmonth Dweek解析D根据第5空后的for one week可知，此处指作者的朋友没有一个人有一周(week)的假期，故选D项。4A.booked BorderedCdrove Dhad解析
18、A根据下文中的reserved a bed可知，此处指作者预订了一张去多伦多的火车票。book预订，符合语境，故选A项。5A.house BhotelCchurch Dshop解析B根据常识可知，预订一个床位应是在宾馆(hotel)，故选B项。6A.Specially BSimilarlyCActually DUnluckily解析C根据上下文及语境可知，此处指事实上(Actually)，独自(alone)旅行有许多的优点。specially专门地，特别地；similarly相似地；unluckily不幸地，故选C项。7A.often BnearbyCenough Dalone解析D参见上题解
19、析，故选D项。8A.that BwhicheverCwhatever Dsomething解析C分析句子结构可知，do后为宾语从句，I wanted后省略to do，其后缺少宾语，表示“任何事情”，应用whatever，故选C项。9A.dull BnormalCfast Dsurprising解析A根据上文中的boring and可知，此处应与boring为近义词。dull呆滞的，无趣的；normal正常的；fast快的；surprising令人惊讶的，故选A项。10A.street BcityCland Dstation解析B根据上文可知，作者独自一人去了多伦多，所以此处指“我”走遍整个城市
20、(city)，故选B项。11A.running after Bmaking upCrelying on Dreferring to解析C根据语境及下文的independence可知，此处指与其依赖(rely on)别人记方向或建议要做的活动。run after追赶；make up化妆；refer to提到，参考，故选C项。12A.observed BappreciatedCexplored Ddiscovered解析D根据语境及下文的I didnt know I had可知，“我”发现(discover)了“我”的独立性。observe观察；appreciate欣赏；explore探索，故选D
21、项。13A.approaches BopinionsCproblems Dbenefits解析D根据上文中的there were many benefits可知，此处指除了好处(benefit)外，“我”也发现了独自旅行的短处。approach方法，接近；opinion观点；problem问题，故选D项。14A.shared BchangedCchallenged Ddesigned解析A根据语境及选项可知，如果经历被分享(share)，那么它们经常是更加令人愉悦的。change改变；challenge挑战；design设计，故选A项。15A.friend BteacherCnurse Dpo
22、stman解析A根据语境及选项可知，此处指没有朋友(friend)或家人的旅途不会那么开心和难忘，故选A项。16A.buying BeatingCappearing Dstaying解析B根据下文中的or cooking in the hotel可知，此处指此外，独自在饭店吃饭(eat)或在宾馆做饭就不那么有趣(fun)了，故选B项。17A.luck BimportanceCfun Dwealth解析C参见上题解析。luck运气；importance重要性；wealth财富，故选C项。18A.informed BworthyCcareful Dproud解析D根据语境及选项可知，此处指“我”因
23、自己可以独自旅行而感到自豪(proud)，故选D项。19A.Meanwhile BHoweverCTherefore DMoreover解析B上文提到作者为自己独自旅行而感到自豪，并且在多伦多很愉快，而下文则提到更喜欢与另一个人或一小组人一起旅游，上下文之间为转折关系，故选B项。20A.travel BwalkClive Dmeet解析A全文讲的是旅行，故选A项。.语法填空Mr Brown was tired of living in the big city 1. he worked. He wanted to move to the country and live in a house
24、from which he could get to his office in the city early every day. He 2.(look) for a house when he saw an advertisement in a newspaper one day. The advertisement said that a suitable house in a quiet area was up for sale 3. a reasonable price, and the house was within a stones throw of a railway sta
25、tion from which there were frequent 4.(train) to the big city.“Thats exactly 5. I need，” Mr Brown said to 6.(him). So he called the housing agency and arranged to go by train the next day 7.(have) a look at the house.The housing agent met him at the station and they started walking. It took them at
26、least 15 minutes to get to the house. When they finally arrived, Mr Brown said 8.(angry), “I should be very 9.(interest) to meet the man who threw the stone you mentioned in 10. newspaper.”语篇导读本文为记叙文。Brown先生想搬到农村去住，他对报纸上登的一则卖房广告很满意，但当他去看那所房子时，他非常生气。1解析where考查引导词。分析句子结构可知，空处引导定语从句，修饰表示地点的先行词the big c
27、ity, 并在定语从句中作状语，故用where。2解析was looking考查时态、语态和主谓一致。此处是be doingwhen句式，意为“正在做，这时”；根据语境及one day可知，此处指过去的时间；主语为He，谓语应为单数；He与look for为主谓关系，故用was looking。3解析at考查介词。at aprice以样的价格，为固定搭配。4解析trains考查名词的数。根据句中的there were可知，此处应用名词复数形式。5解析what考查引导词。空处引导表语从句，且在从句中作宾语，表示“什么”，故用what引导。6解析himself考查代词。根据语境可知，此处指“Brown先生对自己说”，故用反身代词himself。7解析to have考查非谓语动词。句意：所以他打电话给房屋中介，安排第二天乘火车去看房子。根据语境可知，此处应用动词不定式作目的状语。8解析angrily考查词性转换。此处应用副词angrily作状语修饰动词said。9解析interested考查词性转换。空处作表语，表示“感兴趣的”，故用形容词interested。10解析the考查冠词。此处特指上文提到的报纸，且谈话双方都知道，故用定冠词the。
