1、Unit 3Fascinating Parks课时作业(四)单元小测必备知识基础练进阶训练第一层.单句语法填空1The manager has made _ summary of sales in Europe for the first six months.2Nowadays, smoking in buses, restaurants and other public areas _ (ban) in China.3Last Sunday, my mother accompanied me _ the hospital to see a doctor.4Wang Hua still li
2、ves _ his parents even if he has been in his thirties.5The air is full of millions of _ (visible) germs.6His pronunciation is not _ (accuracy) enough for me to understand him.7Palace Museum is so appealing that it appeals _ tourists from all over the world.8As a _ (journal), Tom always has a good no
3、se for a good story, so he does well in his work.9For most of us, _ (swing) 360 degrees around the spindle (轴) of a swing set is a distant childhood dream.10What made her so upset?_ (lose) her cellphone on the way home.完成句子1我坚持追求我想要的，尽管它有时很难实现。I stick to going after what I want, _ to realize.2Tom上班一
4、周迟到三次，结果被解雇了。_ three times a week resulted in his being fired.3每当我们遇到困难时，他都会来帮助我们。_， he came to help us.4随着科技的发展，我们的生活正变得更舒适和方便。_， our life is becoming more comfortable and convenient.5在这么短的时间内完成这个报告是有困难的。_ in such a short time is difficult.6你独自穿过山谷真的很可怕，因为那里生存着大型野生动物。_ is really very frightening, f
5、or there live large wild animals.7坐在大厅前面的是一些来自附近村庄的农民。_ are some farmers from nearby villages.8这部动画片能激励学生，使他们对英语学习更感兴趣。The cartoon can motivate the students, _ in English learning.9这条河是那条河的四倍长。This river is four times _ that one.10由于累了，他很快就睡着了。_， he fell asleep quickly.关键能力提升练进阶训练第二层.阅读A strange and
6、 poorly understood “fire monument” thats 5,300 years old has been found in Englandat least 800 years older than Stonehenge (巨石阵)Located in Avebury, England, the monument is so large that it can only truly be seen from the sky. It is hourglassshaped and surrounded by wooden posts. At some point in th
7、e ancient past, these postsand whatever was inside themwere set on fire, for purposes unknown. It was probably used for ceremonies just 37 kilometers from where Stonehenge was eventually built.The site was first discovered in the 1960s, when a pipeline was being built through the area. Over time, ex
8、cavations showed the scale of the monument, and eventually, it was found that much of the outline of it was burned. Evidence nearby shows that barbecues were used to cook food.In fact, the nearby Durrington Wallanother Neolithic (New Stone Age) settlementshows that this type of activity took place h
9、ere, and may have even been the accommodation site for some of Stonehenges builders.The hourglass site at Avebury, however, was probably not used in the same way. The circles are huge, and together, they cover a distance of 4 kilometers. This big fire was not likely used for a feast, but some sort o
10、f ceremonial practice.It would have taken hundreds of trees to build, and a lot of careful digging. It was a complicated construction project that certainly needed careful planning and direction.Pieces of pottery (陶器) found within the monument do date back to the time of Stonehenge, but carbondating
11、 techniques by Historic England have now found that the site itself is almost a thousand years older. This means it was constructed during a part of British history that archaeologists (考古学家) know very little about.It should be noted that 5,300 years ago, Britain was a very different society from th
12、e one immediately following on from Stonehenge.A dramatic new study last month showed that an attack of unknown peoples took place about 4,500 years ago, roughly when Stonehenge was built. The attack was so successful that 90 percent of the countrys gene pool changed almost overnight.Did the practic
13、e of building fire monuments like the one at Avebury also die out after the attack? Was there a huge change in culture at the same time? Watch this space!1What is the article mainly about?AResearch on buildings in the New Stone Age.BThe discovery of a fire monument in England.CThe connection between
14、 the fire monument and Stonehenge.DAn introduction to major monuments around Stonehenge.2According to the article, the fire monument in Avebury _.Ameasures eight kilometers in total lengthBserved as a kitchen for Stonehenge buildersCwas carefully designed and most likely used for ceremoniesDwas buil
15、t and then destroyed about 5,300 years ago3What did the attack of unknown peoples about 4,500 years ago bring about?ADamage to the local environment.BThe creation of a new language.CLots of new people living in the country.DAn increase in the variety of local culture.4What is the authors attitude to
16、ward the research of fire monuments in England?ADoubtful. BInterested.CDisapproving. DUncaring.七选五Things to Know When You Write an Email MessageFor most of the twentieth century, people communicated by telephone or by mail. This is now changing, and email is becoming the preferred method of communic
17、ation. Its faster than traditional mail. _1_ As email is becoming popular, here are several rules we need to know.Be polite and friendly.Start your message with a greeting. If you are writing to a friend, you can begin with Hi, Sandra. If you are writing to your teacher, begin your message with Dear
18、 Mr Atonso. _2_ Many people just type (打字) their names. Others say Bye, Cheers, or use abbreviations (缩写) like BFN (bye for now)Look good.When someone receives an email message from you, they might not know anything about you. They will judge you from your email message, so make yourself look good.
19、_3_ Sometimes sentences seem clear when you write them, but they dont make sense when you read them back._4_If you start to use your email several times a week, your message box will soon fill with mail. After a few weeks, you can have a list of 60 or 70 messages! It is easy to delete (删除) the messa
20、ges you dont want anymore. If your messages are important, you can save them in folders (文件夹). _5_ It only takes a few minutes to learn.AOrganize your email.BIts cheaper than a phone call.CThe email must be addressed correctly.DType your message, and then read it again.EYou need a closing at the end
21、 of your email.FIf you dont know how to do that, just ask a friend.GOne of the most commonly used emails are business emails.完形填空I always dreamed of being a writer. _1_， I was standing in a class of wild 14yearold girls as they threw paper and howled with laughter. My efforts at _2_ were hopeless. W
22、hen the bell finally rang, I _3_ to the staff room, red with anger. The other teachers werent _4_. “Thats 4B, the worst class in school，” one said.I was in fear of our next meeting, but I couldnt _5_. I needed the job. So, _6_ formal lessons. I brought topics for class discussions. One of the liveli
23、est talks was about the _7_ with their parents. They focused and shared their stories about money problems and their familys big problems. So I had the girls write them down. Gradually, their essays became a _8_ between us.The _9_ My Fair Lady was playing. They lived nearby but they had never seen a
24、 _10_ stage performance. I asked if theyd like to see it. They thought I was joking _11_ no teacher had ever suggested taking them out. A few weeks later, 4B and I were sitting in the theater enjoying the play. It was the _12_ of their year.Near the end of the semester, someone knocked on the door.
25、The two most rebellious (叛逆的) _13_ were therewith flowers. I was proud to know I had _14_ their lives. For the first time I started writing. My first story was _15_， My Fair Ladies.1 A.Otherwise BHoweverCTherefore DMoreover2 A.writing BplayingCfocusing Dteaching3 A.rushed BwanderedCslipped Ddropped4
26、 A.concerned BdisappointedCsurprised Dfrightened5 A.pull up Bcheer upCgive up Dmake up6 A.in favor of Binstead ofCon behalf of Dby means of7 A.interviews BagreementsCdiscussions Darguments8 A.secret BbridgeCpresent Dmemory9 A.musical BmovieCexhibition Dgame10A.distant BforeignClive Dhousehold11A.whe
27、ther BunlessCuntil Dbecause12A.challenge BhonorClesson Dhighlight13A.teenagers BguysCgirls Dadults14A.touched BdeterminedCarranged Dcreated15A.reported BtitledCcopied Dfilmed.语法填空Most students do an IQ test early in their school career. Even if they never see their results, they feel that their IQ i
28、s 1._ determines how well they are going to do in life. When they see other students doing 2._ (good) than them, they usually believe that those students have 3._ higher IQ and that there is nothing they can do 4._ (change) facts. However, new research into EQ suggests that success is not 5._ (simpl
29、e) the result of a high IQ.While your IQ tells you how 6._ (intelligence) you are, your EQ tells you how well you use your intelligence. Professor Salovery, who 7._ (invent) the term EQ, gave the following description: At work, it is EQ that gets you promoted. 8._ (support) by his academic research,
30、 Professor Salovery suggests that when we 9._ (predict) someones future success, their character, 10._ is measured by EQ tests, might actually matter more than their IQ.读后续写阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。The eightyearold Carol lived with her father David, mother May and elder brother Rob. The
31、little family happily lived in a beautiful village surrounded with beautiful nature. The village located on the top of the mountain, with beautiful views of the snowy mountain. Carols house was built nicely and they grew a lot of plants. The family survived on growing seasonal plants. Their life was
32、 totally surrounded by nature and beauty.While they lived a very happy life, Carol did not love the beautiful atmosphere of the village. She really wanted to move into the city and enjoy the city life. She wanted to shop, walk around the city, watch movies, eat in fantasy restaurants and cafes, etc.
33、However, there was hardly any chance that Carols family moved to the city as they had everything in the village.One day, Carol felt asleep during the early noon and she had a sound sleep. Of course, she had a strange dream. She saw her grandmother in her dream as a fairy and her deceased grandmother
34、 granted her a wish. Carol requested her that she should enjoy the city life as she always desired.Grandmother understood the desire of Carol, but still wanted to convince her that peaceful village life was better than city life.She told Carol, “Baby, you cannot have access to fresh fruits and veget
35、ables from plants as you have at your home. You cannot breathe fresh air. You cannot play with animals. You can hardly find any trees. You will not find peace as you see here! Do you still want to go to the city？”Without hearing the concerns, Carol asked her grandmother to grant the wish. Her grandm
36、other granted her wish but with a condition. Carol was told that she would only have 6 hours to spend in the city. Later, she would return to the village. Carol agreed.注意：1续写词数应为150左右；2请按如下格式作答。Carol then found herself in the city with her friends._Carols brother Rob was calling her for lunch and Ca
37、rol woke up._ _课时作业(四)单元小测必备知识基础练.单句语法填空1a2.is banned3.to4.off5.invisible6.accurate7.to8.journalist9.swinging10.Losing.完成句子1even though sometimes it is not easy2Toms being late for work3Whenever we met with difficulties4With the development of science and technology5Finishing the report6Walking thro
38、ugh the valley on your own7Seated/Sitting in front of the hall8making them more interested9as long as10As he was tired关键能力提升练.阅读【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了英国的一处奇怪的，不为人知的古迹“火碑”，介绍了火碑的发现，对火碑的一些研究及猜想。1答案与解析：B主旨大意题。根据文章第一段A strange and poorly understood “fire monument” thats 5,300 years old has been found in Eng
39、land，一处奇怪且不为人知的古迹被发现。答案为B。2答案与解析：C细节理解题。A选项，文章中提及they cover a distance of 4 kilometers. 所以A排除；B选项，文章提及可能是建筑工人住宿的地方，and may have even been the accommodation site for some of Stonehenges builders.所以B选项排除；根据倒数第三段，but carbondating techniques by Historic England have now found that the site itself is alm
40、ost a thousand years older. This means it was constructed during a part of British history that archaeologists (考古学家) know very little about.可以排除D选项，所以答案为C。3答案与解析：C细节理解题。倒数第二段The attack was so successful that 90 percent of the countrys gene pool changed almost overnight.这次攻击如此成功，以至于这个国家的基因库一夜之间就发生了变
41、化，这里指的是战胜国的人口大量涌入，所以答案为C。4答案与解析：B判断推理题。根据最后一段，我们可以推断出作者对这个发现充满兴趣，意欲解决他感兴趣的一些问题，所以答案为B。.七选五【语篇解读】本文是说明文。文章主要介绍了写电子邮件时需要注意的几个问题。1答案与解析：B由该空前的“people communicated by telephone or by mail”及“Its faster than traditional mail.”可知，作者将电邮与传统邮件和打电话作比较：电子邮件要比传统邮件快，当然也比打电话便宜，故B项内容符合此处语境。2答案与解析：E由该空后的“Many people
42、. like BFN (bye for now)”可知，这里是说在邮件的最后要有一个收尾，故选E项。3答案与解析：D由该段标题Look good和该空后的“Sometimes sentences.when you read them back.”可知，写完后要再读一遍，故选D项。4答案与解析：A本段主要论述了及时整理邮件的重要性，故用Organize your email作为小标题最恰当。5答案与解析：F由该空前的“you can save them in folders”和该空后的“It only takes a few minutes to learn.”可知，F项内容符合此处语境。.完形
43、填空【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。面对学校最糟糕的女子班级，作者没有选择放弃，也没有采取常规教学法，而是引导她们谈论自己的人生故事、带她们去看音乐剧，从而走进她们的心里并感动她们，塑造了一个有爱心、有智慧的教师形象。1答案与解析：B根据本段前两句可知，作者本想成为一名作家，却在教室里教一群叛逆的女学生，没有实现作家梦。两句之间是转折关系，故选B。2答案与解析：D根据上文I was standing in a class和下文中the worst class可知作者是老师。故选D。3答案与解析：A根据上文学生们threw paper and howled with laughter和下文red
44、with anger可知，作者下课后气愤地匆匆走进办公室。故选A。4答案与解析：C根据下文一位老师说这是学校最糟的班级可知老师们对作者生气的反应并不感到吃惊。故选C。5答案与解析：C作者害怕与学生们的下一次见面，但是作者需要这项工作，因此作者不能放弃(give up)。故选C。6答案与解析：B作者放弃以往正式的课程，让学生们进行话题讨论。instead of代替，作为的替换。故选B。7答案与解析：D根据下文中shared their stories about money problems and their familys big problems可知学生们分享的是自己的资金问题以及家庭的大
45、问题，因此推断出她们谈论的最热烈的话题之一就是与父母的争吵。故选D。8答案与解析：B根据语境可知，随着时间的推移，她们的文章成了我们之间(沟通)的桥梁。故选B。9答案与解析：A根据下文中的stage performance及sitting in the theater enjoying the play可知这是一部音乐剧。故选A。10答案与解析：C此处表示她们从来没有看过现场舞台表演。live现场演出的。故选C。11答案与解析：D她们从来没看过现场舞台表演，当作者问她们是否想去看时，她们认为老师是在开玩笑，因为此前从没有老师提议带她们外出。故选D。12答案与解析：D作者带学生们去看音乐剧，这是
46、她们第一次看现场舞台表演，所以说这是她们一年中最激动人心的时刻。highlight最精彩的部分，最激动人心的部分。故选D。13答案与解析：C根据第一段中的I was standing in a class of wild 14yearold girls可知，作者的学生是女生。故选C。14答案与解析：A两个最叛逆的学生带着花来看作者，作者知道自己影响了她们的人生，因此感到很骄傲。touch影响。故选A。15答案与解析：B此处表示作者的第一部小说名为：My Fair Ladies。故选B。.语法填空【语篇解读】本文主要谈论了智商和情商。1答案与解析：what考查表语从句引导词。句意：即便他们看不到
47、自己的结果，他们依然觉得在生活中是自己的智商决定了自己做得如何。从句缺少主语，故填what。2答案与解析：better考查比较级。根据后面的than可知，此处用比较级形式，故填better。3答案与解析：a考查冠词。此处表示“那些有一个更高IQ的学生”，表泛指，故填a。4答案与解析：to change考查非谓语动词。此处用动词不定式作目的状语，故填to change。5答案与解析：simply考查副词。此处表示“成功不只是高智商的结果”。此处应用副词作状语，故填simply。6答案与解析：intelligent考查形容词。前面有how，后面有are，故此处用形容词作表语，故填intellige
48、nt。7答案与解析：invented考查时态。根据语境可知，此处应用一般过去时，故填invented。8答案与解析：Supported考查非谓语动词。根据介词by可知，逻辑主语与support之间为被动关系，故填Supported。9答案与解析：predict考查时态和主谓一致。根据主句时态可知，此处应用一般现在时；主语为we，故填predict。10答案与解析：which考查定语从句引导词。此处为非限制性定语从句。their character为先行词，设空处在从句中作主语，故填which。.读后续写参考范文：Carol then found herself in the city with
49、 her friends. Carol and her friends went to see a movie. After that they ate delicious food in a restaurant and shopped in a huge mall. Carol was happy that she had the chance to experience the life in the city. Yet at the same time, she understood that everything told by her grandmother was true in
50、 the city. There was no peace and no silence; city life was fast and rushing. The air quality was not satisfying. She could hardly find any animal or even a tree.Carols brother Rob was calling her for lunch and Carol woke up. She recalled what happened just now in her dream and realized that her lif
51、e in the village with her family was far more wonderful than city life. Carol understood that she was now having a more joyful and abundant life. She shared her dream with her family while enjoying the fresh fruits and vegetables, and they laughed together. Carol also developed love for plants, animals and beautiful nature.