1、课时作业7Starting out & Understanding ideasAs the saying goes, roses given, fragrance in hand. I am always in the _1_ of giving money to every beggar or homeless person I pass by. My friends say it is not good to _2_. We may come across beggars or homeless people begging every day and all beggars have t
2、heir ability to survive. It _3_ them that I never listen.On a _4_ day, my friend and I were walking to the bus stop _5_ I passed a beggar lady. I had seen her several times before and had always given her a few _6_. That day, I gave her 2 Euros. I was waiting for the bus and reading a book when I _7
3、_ to see that lady standing in front of me. She _8_ me a piece of paper covered in a plastic bag to prevent it from getting _9_. She stood there, looking at me _10_. Putting away my book, I took the paper, which _11_ she and her family had to _12_ their country because of floods, and she was _13_ to
4、 support them. She had got a bit of money, but she needed five _14_ Euros to get home. I _15_ into my pockets and found 20 cents. My friend _16_ a 5 Euro note. I asked her to give it to the lady, and said that I would _17_ the next day. When she got the money, the lady hugged us and said thanks agai
5、n and again, and went on her way. Later on the bus, I wondered where her home was and _18_ she had gotten to this country. In her story, I felt that my friend and I would always remain part of it as the _19_， who helped her get home on a rainy day. But for me, helping a stranger did bring me happine
6、ss, giving me a pleasant _20_.这篇文章主要讲了在一个雨天，作者和作者的朋友拿出五欧元，帮助一个老妇人回家。从中作者深刻体会到“送人玫瑰，手有余香”的真谛。对作者而言，帮助陌生人给自己带来了快乐，也给自己一个好心情。1A.time BwayCtrend Dhabit答案：D解析：考查名词词义辨析。根据giving money to every beggar or homeless person I pass by. 可知，给乞丐和无家可归的人钱，这是一种习惯。time时间；way方法；trend趋势；habit习惯，故选D。2A.evaluate BexposeCe
7、ncourage Denvy答案：C解析：考查动词词义辨析。根据We may come across beggars or homeless people begging every day and all beggars have their ability to survive. 可知，这里意思是我的朋友说，鼓励乞丐不劳而获是不好的。evaluate评价；expose暴露；encourage鼓励；envy嫉妒，故选C。3A.delights BannoysCinterests Dattracts答案：B解析：考查动词词义辨析。根据that I never listen. 可知，我不听朋友们
8、的劝说让朋友们很恼火。delights高兴；annoys恼火；interests兴趣；attracts吸引，故选B。4A.rainy BdryCsunny Dcloudy答案：A解析：考查形容词词义辨析。根据段末who helped her get home on a rainy day.可知，这是一个下雨天。rainy下雨的；dry干旱的；sunny晴朗的；cloudy多云的，故选A。5A.while BasCwhere Dwhen答案：D解析：考查连词词义辨析。根据下文I was waiting for the bus可知，“这时候”我经过一个乞丐。be doing.when是固定搭配。w
9、hile当时；as因为；where在哪里；when当时。故选D。6A.cents BsuggestionsCbooks Droses答案：A解析：考查名词词义辨析。根据That day, I gave her 2 Euros. 可知，这里意思是我之前见过她几次，并且总是给她几分钱。cents分；suggestions建议；books书；roses玫瑰，故选A。7A.turned around Blooked upClooked down Dstood up答案：B解析：考查动词短语辨析。根据I was waiting for the bus and reading a book when I
10、_7_ to see that lady standing in front of me.可知，这里意思是我正在边看书边等车，就在这时，我抬头看到这位女士站在我面前。turned around转身；looked up向上看；looked down俯视；stood up站立，故选B。8A.asked BhandedCbargained Dbegged答案：B解析：考查动词词义辨析。根据Putting away my book, I took the paper可知，这里意思是她递给我一张纸。asked问；handed递送；bargained讨价还价；begged乞讨，故选B。9A.wet Bbu
11、rntClost Ddirty答案：A解析：考查形容词词义辨析。根据段末who helped her get home on a rainy day.可知，这里意思是被塑料袋覆盖着，防止被雨淋湿。wet湿的；burnt烧坏的；lost迷路的，迷失的；dirty脏的，故选A。10A.cheerfully BclumsilyCeagerly Dsilly答案：C解析：考查副词词义辨析。这里意思是她站在那里，充满渴望地看着我。cheerfully开心地；clumsily笨拙地；eagerly渴望地；silly糊涂地，故选C。11A.said BspokeCwrote Dtold答案：A解析：考查动词
12、词义辨析。此处是指纸上写着因为洪水，她和她的家人离开了她们的国家。表示“纸上写着”，应该用动词say。said说；提供信息；spoke说话；wrote写；told告诉，故选A。12A.miss BblameCleave Dsupport答案：C解析：考查动词词义辨析。根据their country because of floods可知，这里意思是她和她的家人离开了她们的国家。miss 失去；blame责备；leave离开；support 支持，故选C。13A.hesitating BexploringCsearching Dstruggling答案：D解析：考查动词词义辨析。根据to sup
13、port them. 可知这里意思是她努力养活他们。hesitating犹豫；exploring探索；searching寻找；struggling努力，故选D。14A.many BmuchCanother Dmore答案：D解析：考查形容词词义辨析。根据语境可知，此处是指她需要比五欧元更多的钱回家。many许多；B.much 多；C.another另外的；D.more更多的，故选D。15A.touched BreachedCwatched Dlooked答案：B解析：考查动词词义辨析。根据and found 20 cents.可知，此处是指我伸进我的口袋。touched接触；reached伸手
14、；watched观看；looked看，故选B。16A.took out Bgave outChanded in Dmade out答案：A解析：考查动词短语辨析。根据I asked her to give it to the lady可知，这里意思是我朋友拿出五欧元。took out拿出；gave out分发；handed in上交；made out辨认出，故选A。17A.take back Bcome backCpay back Dget back答案：C解析：考查动词短语辨析。这里意思是第二天我会还给朋友。take back取回；come back回来；pay back偿还；get bac
15、k回来，故选C。18A.why BhowCwhere Dwhether答案：B解析：考查连词词义辨析。这里意思是我想知道她的家在哪儿以及她是怎样到达这个国家的。why为什么；how怎样；where哪里；whether是否，故选B。19A.lookerson BpassersbyCforeigners Dstrangers答案：D解析：考查名词词义辨析。根据helping a stranger did bring me happiness可知，这里填strangers。lookerson旁观者；passersby 过路人；foreigners外国人；strangers 陌生人，故选D。20A.s
16、ituation BspiritCposition Dmood答案：D解析：考查名词词义辨析。根据But for me, helping a stranger did bring me happiness可知，这里意思是对于我来说，帮助陌生人给我带来了快乐，给了我一个好心情。situation情况；spirit精神；position位置；mood心情，故选D。AThe history of Australian Rules FootballAustralian Rules Football is called by many nicknames. Lovers of the game just
17、 call it “football” or “footy”. When contrasted with other forms of football, it is called “Aussie Rules” or “AFL”. AFL stands for Australian Football League, which is the most prestigious league in Australia.Australia Rules Football was created by Tom Wills in 1858.He wanted to create a sport that
18、would keep cricket players fit through the winter. He began by writing a letter that explained his purpose to a sports magazine. It also called for the creation of a football club. In 1858, Wills and others played an experimental match that was the first game of Australian football. But few details
19、about this match have survived.On August 7,1858, two important events for the game occurred. The Melbourne Football Club was founded. It was one of the worlds first football clubs in_any_code. Also, a famous match between Melbourne Grammar School and Scotch College was played. It was umpired (仲裁) by
20、 Tom Wills. A second day of play took place on August 21, and then there was a third and final day on September 4.The two schools have competed every year since.The game is played between two teams of 18 players on an oval that can also be used for cricket. These playing fields can be up to 185m lon
21、g. This is almost four times the size of fields used in other forms of football.A point called “a behind” is scored when the ball goes across the line and between a goal post and a behind post. A behind point is also scored if the ball is touched by any body part of either teams member as it passes
22、between the goal posts. A goal is worth six points, and a behind is worth one point.本篇是记叙文，主要是关于澳大利亚足球历史的描述。1According to Paragraph 1, all of the following are nicknames for Australian Rules Football EXCEPT _.Asoccer Bfooty CAussie Rules DAFL答案：A解析：推理判断题。根据第一段第二、三句Lovers of the game just call it “fo
23、otball” or “footy”. When contrasted with other forms of football, it is called “Aussie Rules” or “AFL”可知除soccer外，以下都是澳式足球的别称。故选A。2According to the passage, Tom Wills created Australian Rules Football because _.Ahe liked contributing to sports magazinesBhe wanted to umpire a game between Melbourne Gr
24、ammar and Scotch CollegeChe wanted cricket players to keep healthy during the winterDhe wanted to join the most prestigious league in Australia答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据第二段第二句He wanted to create a sport that would keep cricket players fit through the winter可知，汤姆威尔斯创造了澳式足球，因为他想让板球运动员在冬天保持健康，故选C。3The underlined
25、phrase “in any code” in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _.Aof any name Bin any orderCin any country Dof any style答案：D解析：词义猜测题。根据第三段中The Melbourne Football Club was found. It was one of the worlds first football clubs in_any_cobe.可知此句意为“在任何模式下它是世界上最早的足球俱乐部之一”。所以in any code 与of any style相近，故选D。BO
26、pen water swimmingI had only swum in open water a few times, and always in gentle lakes, so I wasnt prepared for how rough Lake Windermere appeared on a cold day. A swimmer told me the water felt colder than it had been measured, and that the water was a bit rough. But I, along with 10,000 others, w
27、as about to complete the challenge.Most of the people taking part were doing a onemile race, and 10 races were planned over the weekend. There seemed to be a mix of openwater enthusiasts alongside complete beginnerswhich is precisely the aim of the swims, to get as many people as possible completing
28、 their own challenge. The oldest woman competing was 77, taking part in the twomile race, alongside a man who last year had swum in every onemile race.I had chosen the third onemile race of the day. There were over 600 people in my race. We were taken through an acclimatization area, a childrens pad
29、dling poolsized part of the lake where we moved in to feel how cold the water was. “Not too bad” was everyones thought! Then we headed out towards the middle of the lake.Wed been warned that the first 100 metres would be really rough. However, somewhere near the 750m mark I was still waiting for the
30、 calm; it felt more like swimming in the sea than a lake. I tried to focus on my breathing and technique, and just keep going. As I approached the 400mtogo mark my lower right leg became painful. I recalled overhearing people talking about how they kept swimming through the pain, so I tried. But it
31、didnt work. I began to feel the entire leg tight and painful. I didnt want to stop, so I bent my right knee and just kicked with the left leg.Finally I saw the finishing post, and I just concentrated on getting therestill onelegged. My finishing time was 38 minutes 25 seconds but that didnt matterth
32、e atmosphere was fantastic and everyone felt a sense of achievement, whatever their time. Im hooked, and want to give it another go. Ive already signed up for my next openwater swim.本文属于记叙文，描述作者参加一英里的天然水域游泳的经历，最终成功到达终点线。4How did the author feel before the race?AScared of the most challenging race.BD
33、isappointed by the difficult conditions.CConcerned about the other swimmers in the race.DDetermined to be as tough as the people around her.答案：D解析：推理判断题。根据第一段But I, along with 10,000 others, was about to complete the challenge.可知，我马上和其他10 000名游泳者完成这项挑战，故可知，他们很坚定要完成这项运动，故选D。5Why does the author menti
34、on the two people in Paragraph 2?ATo stress the importance of the race.BTo praise the experienced swimmers.CTo show the wide range of the participants.DTo introduce the various events of the race.答案：C解析：推理判断题。根据第二段可知，参赛者包括天然水域游泳的爱好者，也包括初学者，也有很多人完成自己的挑战，这里面就有77岁参加2英里游泳的老人，也有去年参加一英里的男子，故可知，该比赛参与者范围很广，
35、故选C。6The author suggests in Paragraph 4 that _.Athe race would cause breathing problemsBthe race became harder than she had expectedCit was really necessary to prepare for tough swimsDit would have been easier if she had taken others advice答案：B解析：推理判断题。根据第四段I recalled overhearing people talking abou
36、t how they kept swimming through the pain, so I tried. But it didnt work. I began to feel the entire leg tight and painful.可知，我想起了那些人提及的克服水中抽筋的技巧，但是没有作用，我感觉整条腿开始紧张疼痛，故可知，这次比赛比作者想象的要艰难，故选B。7What does the author talk about in the last paragraph?AHer confidence in her own ability.BHer pride in having s
37、wum so quickly.CHer eagerness to repeat the experience.DHer surprise at having managed to finish.答案：C解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段Im hooked, and want to give it another go. Ive already signed up for my next openwater swim.可知，我被吸引住了，想要再尝试一次，准备好为下一次游泳比赛报名，故可知，作者为完成比赛而感到兴奋，也喜欢上了这项运动，故选C。在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
38、Its never easy for _1_ Asian athlete to shine in track and field events. But Su Bingtian, 28, _2_ (know) as the “Chinese flying man”， became the first male Chinese sprinter to win a _3_ (globe) medal in an individual event. _4_ March 3, he took the silver in the mens 60m final at the World Indoor Ch
39、ampionships in the UK. In the final, Su Bingtian ran his personal best of 6.42 seconds, _5_ (break) the Asian record of 6.43, which he also set last month in Germany.The last time a Chinese athlete achieved a milestone was in 2004, _6_ Liu Xiang won a gold medal in Athens in the 110m hurdles. Inevit
40、ably, Su _7_ (compare) to Liu. “Liu Xiang is my idol and also my friend，” Su told Xinhua News Agency.As a matter of fact, Su had expected _8_ (win) a bronze during the final. “There is no difference between silver _9_ bronze. Even a bronze could prove that Chinese sprinters have made breakthroughs i
41、n major world _10_ (compete)，” he said.本文属于说明文，介绍中国运动员苏炳添在国际大赛中取得非常好的成绩，证明中国在短跑项目上取得重大进步。1an解析：考查不定冠词。句意：对于亚洲运动员来说，在田径项目上表现突出相当不容易。分析句子可知，第一次提及单数名词Asian athlete，故用不定冠词an。2known解析：考查非谓语动词。句意：苏炳添，作为中国飞人而出名，成为第一个在短跑项目获得全球奖牌的中国男运动员。分析句子可知，know作为非谓语，与其逻辑主语Su Bingtian属于动宾关系，故用过去分词形式known。3global解析：考查形容词。句
42、意：苏炳添，作为中国飞人而出名，成为第一个在短跑项目获得全球奖牌的中国男运动员。修饰名词medal用形容词，故用global。4On解析：考查介词。句意：在三月三号，在英国举行的世界室内锦标赛，他在男子60米决赛中获得银牌。具体日期前用介词on。5breaking解析：考查现在分词。句意：在决赛上，他跑出了6秒42的个人最佳成绩，打破亚洲纪录。分析句子可知，break作非谓语，与其逻辑主语属于主谓关系，故用现在分词形式breaking。6when解析：考查定语从句关系词。句意：上一次中国取得里程碑似的成绩是在2004年，那一年刘翔在110米跨栏大赛上获得金牌。分析句子可知，Liu Xiang
43、won a gold medal in Athens in the 110m hurdles为非限制性定语从句，修饰先行词2004，从句缺时间状语，故用when。7is_compared解析：考查动词时态和语态。句意：不可避免地，人们会拿苏炳添和刘翔做对比。分析句子可知，本句缺谓语，compare与主语Su为动宾关系，故用被动语态，陈述一个事实，故用一般现在时，综述用is compared。8to_win解析：考查动词不定式。句意：事实上，苏炳添认为在决赛只能获得铜牌。本句为expect to do sth.预计做某事，故用不定式to win。9and解析：考查连词。句意：银牌和铜牌没有区别。本句为短语between.and.，故用and。10competitions解析：考查名词。句意：即使是一枚铜牌，也能证明中国短跑运动员在世界大赛上取得了巨大突破。分析句子可知，major为形容词，修饰名词，故用competition，比赛为可数名词，需用复数competitions。
