1、UNIT 1Period Three题组A基础练(建议用时：10分钟).单词拼写1When giving first aid to a victim, you should first of all call for _ (专业的) medical help.2The Students Union has determined to _ (组织) an English debate on “the economy or the environment”3Peter started out washing dishes in a small restaurant in d_ Ottawa.4To
2、m applied to the company for a _ (职位)5On December the 5th 1945，five US. _ (军队) planes took off from Florida on a clear day.6The media, to a great _ (程度), gives us our sense of reality.【答案】1.professional2.organize3.downtown4position5.military6.extent .单句语法填空1As babies, we rely _ (entire) on others fo
3、r food.2Einstein played better than some _ (profession) violinists. 3She reduced her weight _ five kilograms.4Several students _ (remove) from school for cheating in examinations.5They think e-mail is a convenient way _ (get) information or keep in touch with friends.6He considered himself an expert
4、 _ the subject.7He made a fortune by _ (sell) waste materials.8The whole meal was good and the wine _ particular was excellent.【答案】1.entirely2.professional3.by4were removed5.to get6.on7.selling8.in. 完成句子1Anyone can _ _ _ and certain jobs are very stressful.任何人都会有压力，某些工作压力很大。 2Mary is 5 kilos thinner
5、 than before. _ _ _, she _ her weight _ 5 kilos.玛丽比以前瘦了5公斤。换句话说，她体重减轻了5公斤。 3_ _ _，I dont like your hairstyle.坦率地说，我不喜欢你的发型。4His success is _ _ _ hard work.他的成功完全是由于努力工作。5All men have the right to _ _ _.所有人都有追求幸福的权利。【答案】1.suffer from stress2.In other words; reduced; by3.To be frank4.entirely due to5.
6、seek after happiness题组B提升练(建议用时：30分钟). 阅读理解Living and dealing with kids can be a tough job these days, but living and dealing with parents can be even tougher.If I have learned anything in my 16 years, it is that communication is very important, both when you disagree and when you get along. With an
7、y relationship, you need to let other person know how you are feeling. If you are not able to communicate, you drift apart(疏远). When you are mad at your parents, or anyone else, no talking to them doesnt solve anything.Communication begins with the concerns of another. It means that you cant just co
8、me home from school, go up to your room and ignore everyone. Even if you just say “Hi”， and see how their day was for five minutes, it is better than nothing.If you looked up the word “communication” in a dictionary, it would say “the exchange of ideas, the conveyance(表达)of information, corresponden
9、ce (通信), means of communication: a letter or a message”. To maintain (保持) a good relationship, you must keep communication strong. Let people know how you feel, even if its just by writing a note.This is an example: one night, Sophie went to a street party with her friends. She knew she had to be ho
10、me by midnight after the fireworks, but she didnt feel she could just ask to go home. That would be rude. After all, they had been nice enough to take her along with them. Needless to say, she was late getting home. Her parents were mad at first, but when Sophie explained why she was late, they were
11、nt as mad and let the incident go. Communication is the key factor here. If Sophies parents had not been willing to listen, Sophie would have been in a lot of trouble.Communication isnt a one-way deal: it goes both ways. Just remember: if you get into a situation like Sophies, telling the other pers
12、on how you feel and listening is the key factor to communication.()1.In the writers view, dealing with parents is _ than with children.Amore difficultBeasierCmore uninteresting Dmore interesting()2.The main idea of the second paragraph is _.Athe importance of friendshipBto make your feeling known to
13、 othersCthe importance of communicationDthe disagreement between generations()3.The example in this passage proves that _.ASophies parents are willing to listen to herBSophie is very polite to her parentsCSophie did well in explaining her being lateDcommunication is the solution(解决办法) to misundersta
14、nding()4.All the following statements are correct except “_”AIf you dont agree with others, youd better let them knowBIt is better to say “Hi” to others than say nothingCIf you are not able to communicate, walk awayDCommunication is a two-way deal 【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，通过介绍父母和孩子之间交往的话题引出沟通的重要性，沟通是双向的，可以解决人
15、与人之间的很多重要问题。1A细节理解题。根据第一段“Living and dealing with kids can be a tough job these days, but living and dealing with parents can be even tougher.”可知与孩子相处很难，但是与父母相处更难。作者认为与父母相比要比与孩子相处更难。故选A项。2C主旨大意题。根据第二段第一句“If I have learned anything in my 16 years, it is that communication is very important, both when
16、 you disagree and when you get along.”可知作者在第二段里提出沟通交流是最重要的事情，无论你赞同别人的观点还是不赞同，都需要交流。故选C项。3D推理判断题。根据倒数第二段最后两句“Communication is the key factor here. If Sophies parents had not been willing to listen, Sophie would have been in a lot of trouble.”可知在这个例子里，Sophie与父母的交流是最重要的，不然她会有很多麻烦。由此可知在处理误会时沟通是一个很好的解决方法
17、。故选D项。4C推理判断题。本文是一篇议论文，通过介绍父母和孩子之间交往的话题引出沟通的重要性，沟通是双向的，可以解决人与人之间的很多重要问题。A，B，D三项与文章内容都是匹配的。C项“如果你不能沟通，请走开”本身就属于拒绝沟通。与文章内容相悖。故选C项。阅读加油站tough adj. 困难的concern n/v. 担心；关心be mad at sb. 对某人生气get along与和睦相处Communication begins with the concerns of another.沟通始于对另一个人的关心。. 完形填空A group of class friends, highly
18、established in their careers, got together to visit their old university professor. Conversation soon _1_ into complaints about stress in work and life.Offering his guests coffee, the professor went to the kitchen and returned with a large pot of coffee and a couple of _2_porcelain, plastic, glass,
19、crystal, some plain looking, some expensive, some delicatetelling them to _3_ themselves to the coffee.When all the students had a cup of coffee in hand, the professor said, “If you noticed, all the nice looking expensive cups were taken up, _4_ behind the plain and cheap ones. While it is normal fo
20、r you to choose only the best for yourselves, that is the _5_ of your problems and stress. Be assured that the cup itself _6_ no quality to the coffee. What all of you really wanted was coffee, not the cup, but you _7_ went for the best cups. And then you began_8_ each others cups. Now consider this
21、: Life is the _9_; the jobs, money and position in society are the cups. They are just tools to hold and contain life, and the type of cup we have does not define nor _10_ the quality of life we _11_. Sometimes, by concentrating only on the cup, we _12_ to enjoy the coffee. God has _13_ for us. God
22、brews the coffee, not the cups. Enjoy your coffee！” The happiest people dont have the best of everything. They just _14_ the best of everything.Live simply. Love generously. Care deeply. Speak kindly. Leave the _15_ to God.()1.A.devoted BexchangedCthought Dturned()2.A.pans BcupsCbowls Daprons()3.A.d
23、evote BhelpCtake Dpick()4.A.running BleavingChiding Dpiling()5.A.reason BenergyCsource Dpower()6.A.reduces BaddsClikes Drelies()7.A.luckily BimpatientlyCconsciously Dpainfully()8.A.looking BguidingCeyeing Dexchanging()9.A.tea BwaterCwine Dcoffee()10.A.worsen BbeatCchange Drise()11.A.dislike BuseCmak
24、e Dlive()12.A.fail BsucceedCwish Dtry()13.A.sold BgaveCbought Dprovided()14.A.keep BsayCmake Ddo()15.A.cups BargumentCrest Dthinking 【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。几个毕业的学生回到大学看望教授，谈论的话题都是对社会的不满，教授通过几只杯子来表述人生中哲理，很有启发性。1. D考查动词词义辨析。句意：谈话很快就变成了对工作和生活压力的抱怨。A. devoted 致力于；B. exchanged 交换；C. thought 认为；D. turned转变。turn i
25、nto变成。故选D。2B考查名词词义辨析。句意：教授去厨房端来一大壶咖啡招待这些客人，拿出几个杯子陶瓷的、塑料的、玻璃的、水晶的，有普通的、有价值不低的、有精致的让他们自己倒咖啡喝。A. pans平底锅；B. cups杯子；C. bowls碗；D. aprons围裙。根据下文“If you noticed, all the nice looking expensive cups were taken up, _4_ behind the plain and cheap ones.”可知，教授拿出了很多装咖啡的各种各样的杯子。故选B。3B考查动词词义辨析。句意同上题。A. devote致力于；B
26、. help帮助；C. take拿；D. pick挑选。固定词组help oneself“自行取用”。故选B。4B考查动词词义辨析。句意：当所有学生手中都拿了咖啡杯之后，教授发话了：“如果你们注意一下，就可以发现所有好看的贵的杯子都给挑走了，剩下的是那些普通的和便宜的。”A. running跑；B. leaving离开；C. hiding躲藏；D. piling堆。leave behind“剩下”。根据“all the nice looking expensive cups were taken up”可知，桌子上剩下的都是普通的便宜的杯子。故选B。5C考查名词词义辨析。句意：虽然你们为自己选
27、择最好的是很正常的，但这也是你们的问题和压力的根源。A. reason原因；B. energy精力；能量；C. source来源；D. power力量。根据前面的“While it is normal for you to choose only the best for yourselves”可知，选择最好那就是学生们压力和问题的根源。故选C。6B考查动词词义辨析。句意：可以肯定的是，杯子本身并不能提高咖啡的质量。A. reduces减少；B. adds增加；C. likes喜欢；D. relies依赖。根据“no quality to the coffee”可知，杯子本身并不能增加咖啡的品
28、质。故选B。7C考察副词词义辨析。句意：你们真正想要的是咖啡，而不是杯子，但你们有意识地去寻找最好的杯子。根据“While it is normal for you to choose only the best for yourselves”可知，人们是有意识地选择最好的杯子。故选C。8C考查动词词义辨析。句意：然后你们开始看对方杯子。A. looking看；B. guiding 指导；C. eyeing看着，及物动词；D. exchanging交换。根据“What all of you really wanted was coffee, not the cup, but you _7_ w
29、ent for the best cups.”可知，拿到杯子后还要看着别人的杯子，进行比较。故选C。9D考查名词词义辨析。句意：现在想想看：生活是咖啡；工作、金钱和社会地位都是杯子。A. tea茶；B. water水；C. wine 酒；D. coffee咖啡。根据“Offering his guests coffee”及上文可知，教授把咖啡比喻成生活，把杯子比喻成工作、金钱和社会地位。故选D。10. C考查动词词义辨析。句意：它们只是用来容纳生活的工具，杯子的类型并不能定义或改变我们生活的质量。A. worsen 变得更差；B. beat击败；C. change改变；D. rise上升。根据
30、前面的“They are just tools to hold and contain life”可知，这些杯子不能改变我们生活的质量。故选C。11D考查动词词义辨析。句意同上题。A. dislike不喜欢；B. use使用；C. make制作；D. live生活。live a life“过着生活”。根据“the quality of life”可知，杯子的类型并不能改变生活的质量。故选D。12A考查动词词义辨析。句意：有时，由于我们只关注杯子，我们无法享受咖啡。A. fail失败；B. succeed成功；C. wish希望；D. try尝试。根据“Sometimes, by concent
31、rating only on the cup”可知，我们过于把注意力集中于杯子上，就不能享受咖啡。故选A。13D考查动词词义辨析。句意：上帝已经为我们准备好了。A. sold 卖；B. gave 给；C. bought 买；D. provided提供。provide sth. for sb.提供某人某物。根据“God brews the coffee, not the cups.”可知，上帝已经为我们准备好了咖啡。故选D。14C考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们只是把一切都做到最好。A. keep 保持；B. say说；C. make制作；D. do做。make the best of充分利用。根据
32、“The happiest people dont have the best of everything.”可知，最幸福的人只是充分利用一切。故选C。15C考查名词词义辨析。句意：剩下的交给上帝吧。A. cups 杯子；B. argument 争论；C. rest其余的东西；D. thinking想法。根据“Live simply. Love generously. Care deeply. Speak kindly.”可知，简单的生活，慷慨地爱人，用心地关爱，善意地说话，将其余的留给上帝。故选C。. 语法填空World Sleep Day falls on March 16.This ye
33、ars theme is about sleep and women.More women suffer from insomnia(失眠)than men, but only 4% of them go to a doctor to get help. A Beijing newspaper 1._(report) last month. A study by 2._ international organization in the paper said that women 3._(age) 30 to 60 sleep six hours and 41 minutes a day 4.
34、_ average.Young people have also suffered from a lack of sleep. Statistics from a Chinese medical research center show that in 5._(city) like Beijing and Shanghai, 40% of young people suffer from insomnia. And 80% suffer from great tiredness due to poor quality sleep.Experts blame heavy 6._ (press)
35、and competition at work for poor 7._(sleep) habits. The long term effects can be unhappiness, anxiety and depression, 8._in turn lead to chronic illnesses (慢性病), 9._(especial) in women.There are, however, a couple of tricks for getting a good sleep, such as maintaining an optimistic attitude, keepin
36、g a 10._(regularly) routine or finding some time for sports. Also, you can develop healthy habits such as keeping the bathroom clean and avoiding tea, coffee or wine before sleeping.【语篇解读】这篇文章讲述了好的睡眠能够使我们更健康，使学生学习的更好，我们应该养成健康的睡眠习惯。1reported考查时态。句意：北京一家报纸上个月报道了此事。根据 “last month”可知，句子用一般过去时态，故答案为repor
37、ted。2an考查不定冠词。句意：在这家北京的报纸上一个国际组织进行的一项研究表明，30岁至60岁的女性平均每天睡6小时41分钟。此处的international以元音音素开头，表示“一”时用不定冠词an，故答案为an。3aged考查形容词。句意同上题。此处aged“岁的”，故答案为aged。4on考查固定词组。句意同第2题。固定词组：on average“平均”，故答案为on。5cities考查名词复数。句意：中国医学研究中心的数据显示，在北京、上海等城市，40%的年轻人患有失眠症。根据 “like Beijing and Shanghai”可知，此处city用复数形式，故答案为cities
38、。6pressure考查名词。句意：专家将睡眠习惯不佳归咎于工作中的巨大压力和竞争。此处是形容词修饰名词，故答案为pressure。7sleeping考查动名词作定语。句意同上题。此处是动名词作定语，sleeping habits“睡眠习惯”，故答案为sleeping。8which考查关系代词。句意：长期的影响可能是不快乐、焦虑和抑郁，这些反过来又会导致慢性疾病，尤其是女性。此处 “unhappiness, anxiety and depression”是先行词，指物，在后面的非限制性定语从句作主语，故答案为which。9especially考查词形转化。此处用副词修饰 “in women”，故答案为especially。10regular考查词形转化。句意：然而，要想睡个好觉有几个诀窍，比如保持乐观的态度，保持有规律的作息，或者找点时间做运动。此处是形容词修饰名词，故答案为regular。