1、Period ThreeTask.单词拼写1The big fire destroyed nearly 250 aches of _ (原始的) forests.2She was _ (占有) herself in her research work at the moment.3Both the Changjiang River and the Yellow River have their s_ in the west of China.4With prices going up,our living e_ has risen to 800 yuan per month.5I need w
2、ater.Could you f_ me a basin of it?答案1.primitive2.occupying3.sources4.expense5.fetch.短语填空suffer from;remind sb of;break down;be faced with;raise some money for;give away;spare no expense in (doing sth);even though;by hand;bring up1She didnt change her mind,_ she knew that I was right.2_ his disease
3、for many years,he died where he was sleeping at night.3Jack and his friends went to many companies _ the project.4The bag made _ she sent me last time for my birthday looks very beautiful and is admired by all my friends.5Here is the man,but Ive forgotten his namewill you _ me _ it?6The famous artis
4、t was _ by his grandfather in a quiet small town in the south of Italy.7_ so much trouble,we failed to complete the task on time last month.8News reports say peace talks between the two countries have _ with no agreement reached.9The nongovernmental organization _ helping us preserve the natural par
5、k.10Before leaving for the village,he bought lots of books _ to the children there.答案1.even though2.Having suffered from3.to raise some money for4.by hand5.remind;of6.brought up7.Faced with8.broken down9.spared no expense in10.to give away.单项填空1Oldfashioned phones matter when wireless networks _ in
6、disasters.(2013福建卷)Aturn downBturn outCbreak downDbreak out答案C本题考查短语辨析。无线网络在灾难中崩溃时,老式电话将起到关键作用。A项关小;拒绝,B项结果(是),C项崩溃,D项爆发。2Was it under the tree while you were talking to a friend?Sure.But when I got back there,the car was _.AloseBgoneCdisappearedDmissed答案B由语境推知,汽车不见了。A项表示动作,不表示状态,C项没有被动结构,若表示“丢失”应为m
7、issing,不能说missed。3He promised to do that for me _ I allowed him _ computer games.Aon condition that,to playBon condition if,to playCon condition that,playingDon condition of,playing答案Aon condition that意为“条件是,如果”;allow sb to do sth意为“允许某人做某事”。4_ with so many challenges,Yang Guang,a blind fellow,didnt
8、 give up;he made great efforts to win success.AFacingBTo faceCFacedDFace答案Cface vt.面对,面临,face sth/be faced with sth为固定用法。5The two girls are _ the same age.AaboutBofCtoDwith答案B“be of抽象名词”用来描述人或事物的特征。6He will do the work _ he is well paid.Aon condition thatBunlessCin the conditionDin condition that答案A
9、表示“以为条件;假如”时,用on condition that引导条件状语从句,相当于only if。7News reports say peace talks between the two countries _ with no agreement reached.Ahave broken downBhave broken outChave broken inDhave broken up答案A句意为“新闻报道说这两个国家的和平谈判失败了,没有达成协议”。break down出毛病,不运转,(身体)垮掉,瓦解,破除,终止,分解;reach an agreement意为“达成协议”。8He
10、had to pause from time to time to wipe the sweat from his forehead,because the airconditioning system _.(2012陕西卷)Abroke inBbroke upCbroke outDbroke down答案D句意为“他不得不时不时地停下来擦去额头上的汗水,因为空调系统出毛病了”。break down崩溃,垮掉,出毛病,抛锚,符合题意。break in打断,闯入,开始工作;break up结束,散开,分解;break out爆发。9_ the global financial crisis,th
11、e Chinese government has taken many measures _ peoples life to deal with it.(2012黄州区一中模拟)AFacing with,relatedBFaced,relating toCFaced with,relatingDFacing,related to答案D面临用be faced with或face表示;后一空指“与息息相关”,用be related to表示。10You should look _ into the matter to get more information about it.AfartherBf
12、arCfarthestDfurther答案D句意为“你应该进一步调查这事,以便获取更多的信息”。此处further意为“进一步”,符合题意。farther更远一点。11Can he take charge of the computer company?Im afraid its_his ability.AbeyondBwithinCofDto答案Abeyond ones ability 超出某人的能力范围。12In our childhood, we were often _ by Grandma to pay attention to our table manners.Ademanded
13、BremindedCallowedDhoped答案B我们被提醒吃饭时要有礼貌。13. Frankly, Id rather you _ anything about it for the time being.AdoBdont doCdidnt doDwill not do答案Cwould rather后的从句用虚拟语气。for the time being“目前,暂时”表示与现在相反的假设。14. Its high time you _.Astart to workBwould start to workCstarted to workDhad started to work答案Cits h
14、igh time that从句中用过去式或shouldverb(原形),表示虚拟语气。15“If I hadnt practiced when I was younger,” the musician says, “I _ able to play so well now.”Awouldnt beBwont beCwouldnt have beenDcouldnt have been答案A直接引语中前面部分表示与过去事实相反的假设,而后面的主句部分表示与现在事实相反的假设。.完形填空It was 1130 in the evening.A _1_ American lady of about
15、seventy was standing on the side of an Alabama _2_ trying to bear a pouring rainstorm.Her car had _3_ and at the moment she _4_ needed a ride.Wet to the skin,she decided to flag down the next _5_.A young white man stopped to help hergenerally unheard _6_ in those conflictfilled (矛盾冲突) 1960s.The man
16、_7_ her to safety in his car,and _8_ a taxicab (a kind of car) for her.She seemed to be in a great _9_.She wrote down his _10_,thanked him and drove away.Several days went by and a _11_ came on the mans door.To his _12_,a very big color TV was delivered to his home.A special note was _13_ to it.It r
17、ead,“Dear sir,thank you so much for assisting a(n) _14_ colored woman on the freeway _15_ night.The rain _16_ wet all over not only my clothes _17_ my spirits.Then you _18_ along.Because of you,I was _19_ to make it to my dying husbands bedside just _20_ he passed away.God bless you for helping me a
18、nd kindly serving others.Sincerely,Mrs Nat King Cole.”【语篇解读】主要叙述美国的一个白人青年帮助一个黑人老太太的故事。1A.blackBwhiteCpoorDsick答案A60年代矛盾冲突(指白人对黑人的种族歧视),下文提到了一个白人青年帮她,因此可判断老太太是“黑人”。2A.railwayBfreewayCstreetDavenue答案B从第15空前的freeway一词可知答案为B。3A.broken upBspeeded upCbroken downDslowed down答案C从下文she decided to flag down t
19、he next car可知,她的车“抛锚”了。4A.seriouslyBbadlyCfairlyDprobably答案B因为车抛锚了,而她还要赶到病危的丈夫那里去,所以她“非常”需要搭车,只有badly符合此意。5A.busBtruckCtaxiDcar答案Dflag down“挥手示意停车”,而且又在高速路上,所以只能是car。6A.fromBbyCbeforeDof答案D一个白人青年停下来帮助她这在60年代种族矛盾激烈的美国从未听说过。hear of是“听说”的意思。7A.putBledCfetchedDtook答案D“take sb to地点”意为“把某人带到某地”是固定短语。8A.hi
20、redBtookCsentDasked答案A因为是出租车,所以要“租赁”。9A.needBhelpChurryDtrouble答案C从下文看,她是去看她快要死了的丈夫,所以很“匆忙”。10A.addressBnumberCnameDwords答案A从下文可知,老太太为了感谢那位白人青年,买了一台电视机给他送去,所以记下的是“地址”,而不是电话号码。11A.ladyBsalesmanCletterDknock答案D由下文的on the mans door可判断出是knock。a knock on the door “敲门声”。12A.surpriseBdelightCjoyDsatisfacti
21、on答案A因为他没有买电视机,看到一个售货员送来一台电视机,所以感到“惊奇”。13A.offeredBgivenCstuckDwritten答案C因为是纸条,所以判断是“贴”在电视机上。14A.agedBdarkCluckyDunhappy答案A根据第一空已经知道是一位黑人妇女,且由下文可知,她70岁了。该句中已出现color一词,则另一修饰该妇女的词只能是aged。15A.anotherBthe otherCotherDany答案B从上下文的时间判断,是“几天前的一个夜晚”。16A.letBmadeChadDturned答案B后面是形容词wet,表示大雨使浑身都湿了用动词make。17A.a
22、ndBbutCorDotherwise答案Bnot only.but (also)是固定搭配,意为“不但而且”。18A.gotBwentCranDcame答案D从上文可知,老太太的车子抛锚时,那个白人青年及时地出现在她跟前,并给予了帮助。19A.ableBreadyClikelyDwilling答案A从下文可知,此处表示“能”使她及时赶到她快要死了的丈夫跟前。be able to do sth表示通过努力才能实现的事,其余选项不符合句意。20A.afterBbeforeCuntilDsince答案B因为老太太得到了青年的帮助,才使她在她丈夫死之前赶到。.阅读理解Why do some peop
23、le flush when they drink alcohol(酒)?This effect is a common reaction to alcohol among East Asians.It affects about 36 percent of Japanese,Chinese and Koreans.For many,even a small amount of alcohol can cause unpleasant effects.Most commonly,their face,neck and sometimes their whole body turn red.Peo
24、ple might also feel uncomfortable and sick to their stomach.They might experience a burning sensation,increased heart rate,shortness of breath and headaches.The cause is a genetic difference that they are born with called an ALDH2 deficiency(缺乏)It prevents their bodies from treating alcohol the way
25、other people do.But the effects might be more serious than just a red face.Researchers warn of a link between this condition and an increased risk of cancer of the esophagus(食道) from drinking alcohol.The more alcohol people with this deficiency drink,the greater their risk is.In Japan and South Kore
26、a,for example,many people have the deficiency but still drink heavily.Researchers found that these drinkers develop a form of esophageal cancer six to ten times more often than those without the deficiency.Esophageal cancer is one of the deadliest cancers.It can be treated when found early,but once
27、it grows the chances of survival drop sharply.The researchers estimate that at least five hundred forty million people have the deficiency,about eight percent of the worlds population.Philip Brooks is a researcher at the National Institute in the United States.He says it is important to educate peop
28、le about the link between the alcohol flushing effect and esophageal cancer.He says doctors should ask East Asian patients about their experiences with facial flushing after drinking alcohol.Those with a history of it should be advised to limit their alcohol use.They should also be warned that cigar
29、ette smoking works with the alcohol in a way that further increases the risk of esophageal cancer.【语篇解读】一些人喝酒后容易脸红,科研人员指出,这是因为体内缺少ALDH2,如果这些人饮酒过量,会增加患食道癌的风险。1The underlined word“flush”in Paragraph 1 probably means “_”Awalk unsteadilyBappear unpleasantCturn red in the faceDtalk more than usual答案C词义猜测
30、题。根据第二段Most commonly,their face,neck and sometimes their whole body turn red.可推断,flush意为“脸红”,故答案为C项。2The second paragraph is mainly about_.Athe cause of the effects of alcoholBunpleasant effects caused by alcoholCthe advantages of drinking alcoholDAsians and alcohol答案B主旨大意题。第二段主要介绍了一些人喝酒后的不良反应,如脸红、胃
31、不舒服、头痛等,故答案为B项。3We can infer from the passage that_.Athe ALDH2 deficiency may be passed on from generation to generationBabout 36 percent of Japanese,Chinese and Koreans are heavy drinkersCunpleasant effects occur only when people with this deficiency drink a lotDonly some East Asians have the ALDH2
32、 deficiency答案A推理判断题。根据第三段The cause is a genetic difference that they are born with called an ALDH2 deficiency.可推断,答案为A项。 4Esophageal cancer is one of the deadilest cancers because _.Ait cant be treated at allBit is hard to be discovered earlyCpeople are usually addicted to alcoholDit is hard to cure
33、 once it has developed答案D细节理解题。根据第五段.but once it grows the chances of survival drop sharply可知,答案为D项。.书面表达目前许多中学生承受着很大的心理压力。而青少年心理压力过大会对身心健康不利。请根据下面表格的内容,从压力产生的原因、利弊,并结合自身实际,谈谈如何减轻压力。压力产生的原因1.来自生活中很多琐事,如:有太多事要做、别人的评价、与朋友不和等;2.学习负担过重,考试结果不理想;3.父母、老师的期望过高。压力的益处适度的压力可以激发人的潜力,主动抓住机会,完成具有挑战的工作。压力的危害太大的压力会
34、有损身心健康,长期处于压力之中会导致头痛、失眠(insomnia)、高血压、心脏病、抑郁等疾病。减轻压力的方法你的观点,不少于两点。注意:1对所给要点逐一陈述,可适当发挥,不要逐字翻译;2120词左右。【范文赏析】Stress is an inevitable part in our normal life.It may result from small things,such as having too many things to do in a limited time,others comment,and being unable to get along with friends.
35、Besides,the great burden of study,failure in exams as well as parents and teachers expectation also leave us under great pressure.On one hand,stress can inspire our potential so that we can grasp the opportunity to finish the challenging work.On the other hand,too much stress can affect our physical
36、 and mental wellbeing.If the stress lasts a long time,it may cause headaches,insomnia,high blood pressure,even heart disease.It also keeps us in depression.When stress does occur,its important to recognize and deal with it.A large number of physical activities can reduce anxiety.Sharing our stress with others can be greatly helpful.Making time for fun,such as listening to music,may be good medicine.Sometimes even crying is an efficient way to release stress.