1、课后限时作业(十二)Period FourResource Bank: Reading语言知识练.单句语法填空1The test is likely _to_be_(be) difficult.2Frank has lived in China for about 3 years, so he has got used to _eating_(eat) rice.3I was about to go out for relaxation when the bell for class went _off_.4They could not agree about the _distributio
2、n_(distribute) of the profits.5I stopped and smiled when I saw Mike, but he _ignored_(ignore) me and walked on.6Id appreciate _it_ if you paid in cash.7You should insist _on_ practising speaking English.8Woolf cant swim. _Neither_ can Jane.9_Toms_ (Tom) going wont be of much help.10Remember to put t
3、he books in _the_ place before leaving the room.高考题型练.阅读理解Many of us grew up reciting classic poems from textbooks, learning to appreciate this beautiful art form thats able to use just a few lines to convey such rich meanings.To recognize the unique ability of poetry to acquire the creative spirit
4、of the human mind, World Poetry Day is celebrated on March 21 each year.One of the main goals of the day, according to UNESCO, is to support linguistic(语言的) diversity through poetic expression.Chinese poetry has a long history that dates back to the Western Zhou Dynasty.It became extremely popular d
5、uring the Tang and Song dynasties.Even today, classic poems are still loved by a lot of people.And even TV series featuring classic poetry are hugely popular.For example, in the 2011 hit period drama, Empresses in the Palace, classic poems recited by the shows characters are often quoted(引用) by Inte
6、rnet users.One of the dramas most moving songs was adapted from a verse(韵文) written by Wen Tingyun of the Tang Dynasty.Meanwhile, the TV show Chinese Poetry Competition, which features classic works from famous Chinese poets, is also a big success.“In poetry, Ive found echoes(共鸣) of human emotions,
7、including happiness, anger, joy and sorrow,” one of the shows contestants(参赛者) told CCTV.“When I read ancient texts, I feel I reach the depths of these poems and find the real meanings of them.”Classic poetry has become an important way to pass on and spread traditional Chinese culture.The Ministry
8、of Education of the Peoples Republic of China released(发布)new curriculum standards for high schools that recommended students to recite 72 ancient poems or articles, up from 14.Indeed, many people believe that learning classic poems is important in todays world.“Through the bridge of poetry, people
9、today can resonate(产生共鸣) with the values of our ancestors.Their wisdom has gained new life in the modern world,” Yao Xishuang, director of the Department of Language Application and Administration told CCTV.语篇导读本文介绍了联合国教科文组织设立“世界诗歌日”的初衷,以及诗歌在社会发展中的重要性。1Which of the following is one of the main goals
10、 to hold World Poetry Day?ATo encourage the creation of poetry around the world.BTo bring attention to the linguistic differences in poetry.CTo build a better global community through poetry.DTo remind people of the long history of poetry.解析 B细节理解题。根据第二段第二句可知,设立“世界诗歌日”的主要目的之一是支持诗歌中的语言多样性,B项(引起人们对诗歌中
11、语言差异的重视)意思相近,故选B项。 2.What is the main idea of Paragraph 4?APoetry in our daily lives.BPoetry in modern society.CPoetry in a hit reality show.DPoetry in a period drama.解析 D主旨大意题。通读第四段可知,本段主要介绍了2011年的年度热剧甄嬛传中的诗歌受到广泛欢迎,故选D项。3How many more ancient poems or articles are high school students recommended t
12、o memorize than before according to the new curriculum standards?A14. B86. C58. D72.解析 C数字计算题。根据倒数第二段第二句可知,高中新课程标准推荐学生古诗文背诵篇目从14篇增加到72篇,由此可知,增加了721458(篇),故选C项。4Why is learning classic poetry still important in todays world, according to Yao Xishuang?APoetry is a bridge to the wisdom of our ancestors
13、.BPoetry is considered the best form of Chinese literature.CPoetry is full of sincere human emotions.DPoetry teaches people the true meaning of life.解析 A细节理解题。根据最后一段第二、三句可知,姚喜双认为,在当今世界学习经典古诗仍然很重要,因为它们是连接先人智慧的桥梁,故选A项。.完形填空Li Yuting was eagerly looking for a diamond ring to celebrate her 10th wedding
14、anniversary.“I wanted a 2carat one with a(n) _1_ design,” said the 32yearold housewife.Even though Li still buys blue chip jewellery brands, she tends to go for _2_ items now.They must be _3_ with unique selling points, such as Chinese _4_ carved on or in them.“I started to go for retailers(零售商) whi
15、ch offered jewellery with _5_ according to customers needs,” Li said.“The feeling of finding the right accessories(配饰) for a dress among my collection gives me _6_,” she added, “I like my _7_ to be unique.”Li is not _8_ in this respect.The demand for high quality accessories with distinct designs is
16、 in _9_ with the stereotype(老一套的) offerings of oldfashioned jewellery brands.This in turn has _10_ increasing spending on luxury accessories by Chinese customers during their trips abroad.Throw in watches and this accounts for 40 percent of their total _11_ spending.People are now trying to express
17、their _12_, so brands should think how to make a product fit their lifestyle with high product _13_.This is creating opportunities for some certain brands to _14_.Major brands are not going _15_, but they do have to _16_ product designs.Housewife Li would agree with that _17_, even though some of he
18、r jewellery pieces are not expensive but are unique._18_, demand is evolving quickly as the focus _19_ from diamonds to a wider choice of metals and precious stones with the right design.Some popular brands aim to deliver a _20_ that fashion is a form of expression of who they are.1Abeautiful Buniqu
19、e Celegant Dcolorful2A.handmade BhomemadeCcustommade Dmanmade3A.original Bexpensive Cnatural Dvaluable4A.culture BpicturesCcivilisation Dcharacters5A.decorations Bdesigns Cpatterns Dproducts6A.confidence Bpride Cpleasure Dfun7A.dress BjewelleryCcollection Dpossessions8A.alone Bspecial Caverage Dcomm
20、on9A.favour Bharmony Ccontrast Dconflict10A.led Binfluenced Creduced Dcreated11A.overseas BdailyCunexpected Dunbearable12A.dignity BimageCpride Dindividuality13A.price Bquality Creputation Dfame14A.get lost Bgive up Cstand out Dleave behind15A.anywhere BnowhereCeverywhere Dsomewhere16A.develop Bchan
21、ge Cremove Denlarge17A.efficiency BevolutionCsystem Dassessment18A.Furthermore BIndeedCSurprisingly DSimilarly19A.directs Badds Cshifts Dfixes20A.speech BknowledgeCconcept Dsuggestion语篇导读本文讲述了现在人们对饰品的理解和追求的变化。1解析 B根据第3空后面的unique selling points和第17空后面的but are unique可知,此处也应用unique,故选B项。2解析 C根据第三段首句可知,
22、此处指李雨婷现在倾向于到零售商处购买根据顾客需求设计的(custommade)饰品,故选C项。3解析 A根据语境可知,此处指这些饰品必须独一无二,具备独特的卖点。original独创的,创新的,符合语境 ,故选A项。4解析 D根据常识可知,珠宝独特的卖点可以表现为在珠宝上面或里面刻汉字。Chinese characters汉字,故选D项。5解析 B根据上下文可知,此处指根据顾客的需求特别设计(design)的珠宝,故选B项。6解析 C结合语境和选项可知,如果能给衣服找到点缀的饰品,就能给她带来快乐(pleasure),故选C项。7解析 B根据上下文可知,全文的主题是独特的珠宝(jeweller
23、y),故选B项。8解析 A根据下段第一句可知,像李雨婷这样喜爱有创意的珠宝的人不止她一个。alone仅仅,只,符合语境,故选A项。9解析 D根据语境可知,如今人们对珠宝的追求更独特,与传统珠宝样式产生了冲突。in conflict with与冲突,符合语境。in favour with受宠爱;in harmony with与协调;in contrast with与形成对比,故选D项。10解析 D此处表示这反过来就会促使中国消费者不断增加外来奢侈饰品的消费,create创造,使产生,符合语境,故选D项。11解析 A根据上句中的during their trips abroad可知,此处指手表的购
24、买占海外(overseas)消费的40%,故选A项。12解析 D根据下文可知,品牌公司生产的产品应该符合消费者的生活方式,即能展现个性(individuality),故选D项。13解析 B随着人们的消费理念的变化,各品牌公司应当考虑将消费者的生活方式与产品的高品质(quality)相匹配,故选B项。14解析 C品牌公司如果能够考虑将消费者的生活方式与产品的高品质相匹配,这就会给一些品牌创造凸显自身的机会。stand out显眼,突出,符合语境,故选C项。15解析 A根据常识可知,大品牌不会随处(anywhere)可见,故选A项。16解析 A根据语境可知,因为需求在快速地变化,大品牌应改善(de
25、velop)产品的设计,故选A项。17解析 D根据空后的分句可知,这是作者的一句评论(assessment),故选D项。18解析 B根据本段第一句可知,人们的关注点在变,需求也在变,indeed的确,用于加强语气,符合语境,故选B项。19解析 C根据全文可知,人们对钻石的需求在逐渐转变,shift fromto从到转变,符合语境,故选C项。20解析 C空后的that引导同位语从句,意为“时尚是展示人们个性的一种方式”,这是一种理念(concept),故选C项。.语法填空Since the middle 20th century, the 1._(destroy) manmade emissio
26、ns, deforestation and species extinction 2._(lead) to the age of the human.However, the green development has become a key concept for China and has even made 3._ the worlds largest producer and consumer of renewable energy resources.4_(locate) in the heart of QinghaiTibet Plateau, ThreeRiverSource
27、National Park is a vast landscape of great ecological significance, 5._ key example of the countrys focus on conservation.This is just one of the areas in 6._ China is strengthening its green development concept.Qinghai government has introduced jobs in ecological 7._(manage) and protection for loca
28、l community in a bid 8._(achieve) both the preservation for the environment and poverty relief for the herdsmen(牧民)Many herdsmen have witnessed both the disappearance and gradual return of the wild animals in this area.Local residents have also 9._(continue) improved their environmental awareness.Be
29、sides, in daily work, remote video system 10._(take) by the staff working in the monitoring center to inspect specific rivers and lakes, specific ecological system and specific species.语篇导读三江源国家公园是国家践行绿色发展理念的范例,当地政府在促进当地环保事业的同时也致力于缓解居民的贫困现状。1destructive解析 考查词性转换。句意:自从20世纪中期以来,毁灭性的人为排放、森林砍伐以及物种灭绝开启了人
30、类的时代。空处作定语修饰名词emissions,应用形容词。 2have led解析 考查时态和主谓一致。根据时间状语Since the middle 20th century可知,应用现在完成时;主语emissionsextinction是复数,故填have led。 3it解析 考查代词。句意:然而,绿色发展已成为中国的一个重要理念,甚至使中国成为世界上最大的可再生能源资源的生产国和消费国。空处指代前面的China,故用it。 4Located解析 考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知,空处为非谓语动词,be located in位于,为固定搭配,表状态作状语时,省略be,故填Located。
31、5a解析 考查冠词。example是可数名词,此处表泛指,且key以辅音音素开头,故用不定冠词a。 6which解析 考查引导词。in which在此处引导定语从句,修饰先行词areas,在从句中作地点状语,相当于where。 7management解析 考查词性转换。空前的ecological作定语修饰空处,故空处应用名词,此处表示“管理”,故填management。 8to achieve解析 考查非谓语动词。in a bid to do sth为了做某事,为固定搭配。 9continuously解析 考查词性转换。空处作状语修饰动词improved,应用副词。 10is taken解析 考查时态、语态和主谓一致。此处介绍一般情况,且remote video system与take之间是动宾关系,因此,应用一般现在时的被动语态;主语为remote video system,谓语应用单数。