1、课时作业16阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。In England, we look forward to our birthdays for 364 days a year! We invite special people to celebrate it with us.The PresentsPresents are opened as soon as the children are awake.They cant wait for the birthday cake later in the day!The CardsFriends and famil
2、y send birthday cards.Sending birthday cards is a custom that began in England about 100 years ago.The PartyThe birthday child will have a party to which friends and family are invited.Visitors to the party bring presents for the birthday child.The children play games such as Musical Chairs and Pass
3、 the Parcel.The CakeThe birthday cake is decorated on a theme(主题)A candle for each year is lit and placed on top and the child blows out the candles making a wish.We dont put objects inside the cake as shown on many websites.The BumpsIt used to be traditional for the birthday child to have the bumps
4、.Friends would hold the child by the child by the legs and under the arms and lift the child up and down bumping them gently on the ground.The number of bumps given is the age of the child plus one for extra good luck.As this can be dangerous, clapping is often done instead.The SweetsSome children d
5、o take sweets into school to share with their classmates on their birthdays.本文主要介绍了在英国给孩子过生日时候的一些习俗，内容涉及了生日礼物，生日贺卡，生日聚会，生日糖果以及生日蛋糕等等。此外，还介绍了用头碰地这一习俗，但是现在这种风俗因为危险而被鼓掌取代了。1In England, the birthday present is opened _.Abefore the child goes to sleepBimmediately after the child wakes upCas soon as the c
6、hild gets upDwhen the birthday party is going on答案：B解析：细节理解题。根据The Presents中的Presents are opened as soon as the children are awake可以判断选B。2What is mentioned on many websites?AMaking a wish.BLighting a candle.CPutting objects inside the cake.DPlacing the candle on top.答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据The Cake中We dont p
7、ut objects inside the cake as shown on many websites.可知，蛋糕里放东西在很多网站上被提到。故选C。3What can be done to avoid the danger of bumps?ABumping less.BDecorating cakes.CClapping instead.DTaking sweets.答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据The Bumps中As this can be dangerous, clapping is often done instead.可知，相反，鼓掌可以避免碰撞的危险。故选C。根据短文内容，从
8、短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Nowadays, many people love to travel.It is very common for people to go on a trip at any time. 1._D_ Perhaps, the reason for its present popularity is that more people have come to realize the benefits of traveling.Traveling provides a good many opportunities for fun
9、, adventure and discovery.When we visit other countries, we gain a better understanding of the people living there.We learn their cultures, history and background.We discover the similarities they have with us. 2._B_ It is interesting to learn from people with different backgrounds.Traveling helps t
10、o enrich our lives. 3._C_ When we visit interesting places, we discover and learn many things.We discover new people, surroundings, plants and animals.If we want to make our travel more exciting and challenging, we can plan our own tour and select the specific places we want to visit.Traveling is re
11、freshing.It is a psychological necessity, especially for people who have stressful jobs. 4._E_ Staying at home during the weekend is not enough to make some people feel relaxed. 5._F_ It helps them to handle the stress they experience at work better.After the break, they feel more energetic in their
12、 work.For many working adults, regular getaways help them keep their energy and enthusiasm they require for their work.Without these breaks, they may suffer from work burnout.AYears of hard work finally pay off.BWe also get to know their differences from us.CIt increases our knowledge and widens our
13、 vision.DSome even consider traveling as part of their lifestyle.EIn todays society, many people suffer great stress at work.FTaking periodic (定期的) trips produces better results for them.GIt is indeed a joyful thing to share the experience of a special trip with others.本文是一篇说明文，写了旅游对人们的好处，能丰富视野，增长见识
14、，还可以让人减轻压力，呼吁人们旅游。解析1由前文讲人们现在旅游很普遍及后文Perhaps, the reason for its present popularity is that more people have come to realize the benefits of traveling可知旅游现在是特别流行的，可知D选项符合文意。2由前文We discover the similarities they have with us可知我们有相似的地方，可以推出后面有可能是不同的地方，所以B正确。3由前后文可知旅游可以丰富我们的生活，可以认识新的人、事物等，故C项“它也可以增长我们的
15、知识，拓展我们的视野。”符合语境，故选C。4由especially for people who have stressful jobs可知人们工作有压力，只有E符合题意。5由前后文可知工作压力大的人们在周末休息的时候不能让他们放松，所以定期的旅游会让他们变好，所以F符合题意。阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Devon Gallagher, a college graduate from Philadelphia, wants the world to know where shes been during her great world
16、wide vacation in a(n) 1._D_ way.The traveler, who was 2._A_ with a bone disease, had her right leg 3._C_ at the age of four. 4._B_ the amputation (截肢) caused hardships for Gallagher early on, she, at the age of 22 now, 5._A_ it as an inspiration for making the 6._B_ of her life.To spread that 7._C_，
17、 Gallagher has 8._D_ to social media, 9._D_ she shares photos of her travels across the world, but instead of 10._A_ using a geotag (地理标签), she draws her location across her artificial leg before taking a picture.Now she has been taking pictures 11._A_ Europe.“I get a new leg every two years and I c
18、an choose the design on it.One day I had a sudden 12._B_ that my new leg could be used as a blackboard，” Gallagher said.“My mum and grandmother werent too 13._B_ the idea, but my friends thought it was great and told me to go for it, so I did.”Gallagher said people often stare when shes 14._C_ on he
19、r leg, but once she shares the photos, she 15._D_ only praise and encouragement.“My leg hasnt 16._C_ me from doing anything Ive wanted to do，” she said.“I dont know 17._C_ it is my determination to prove to myself that I can do it, but anyhow, Ive been able to 18._D_ up with my peers and lead a pret
20、ty great life.”Gallagher shows us that you should never let anything stand in the 19._A_ of your dream.And if you meet with an obstacle (障碍), get 20._B_ with itif life gives you an artificial leg, make art.1A.commonBrightCsimpleDspecial2A.bornBchargedCfilledDlinked3A.curedBtreatedCcutDkept4A.UnlessB
21、AlthoughCOnceDSince5A.considersBthinksCtreatsDlooks6A.coolestBbestCworstDfullest7A.evidenceBnewsCmessageDschedule8A.appliedBbelongedCstuckDturned9A.whichBthatCasDwhere10A.simplyBofficiallyCenthusiasticallyDreasonably11A.acrossBthroughCaboutDfor12A.attitudeBthoughtCbeliefDopinion13A.curious aboutBfon
22、d ofCpatient withDafraid of14A.walkingBreportingCwritingDstanding15A.acceptsBtakesClikesDreceives16A.protectedBpreservedCstoppedDdefended17A.whyBthatCifDwhat18A.makeBcomeCputDkeep19A.wayBcornerCcourseDbottom20A.satisfiedBcreativeCfamiliarDconnected这是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。文章主要讲了Devon Gallagher是一位身残志坚的女孩，她以一种特殊的方
23、式进行世界度假，并且鼓励他人。解析1考查形容词辨析。根据下文的描述可知Devon Gallagher 是以一种特殊的方式进行世界度假的。A.common普通的；B.right正确的；C.simple简单的；D.special特殊的。故选D。2考查形容词辨析。句意：这位旅行者，生来就患有骨病。A.born天生的； Bcharged带电的；C.filled装满的；D.linked连接的。故选A。3考查动词辨析。根据_4_ the amputation (截肢) caused hardships for Gallagher early on可知Devon Gallagher的右腿被切掉了。 Acur
24、ed治愈；B.treated对待；C.cut切掉；D.kept保持。故选C。4考查连词辨析。句意：虽然截肢手术在早期给Gallagher带来了很多困难，但22岁的她认为这是让她更好地生活的一种激励。A.Unless除非；B.Although尽管；C.Once一旦；D.Since自从。故选B。5考查固定搭配。句意：虽然截肢手术在早期给Gallagher带来了很多困难，但22岁的她认为这是让她更好地生活的一种激励。consider sb./sth.(as)形容词/名词，是固定搭配，故选A。6考查形容词辨析。句意：虽然截肢手术在早期给Gallagher带来了很多困难，但22岁的她认为这是让她更好地生
25、活的一种激励。A.coolest最酷的；B.best最好的； Cworst最差的；D.fullest最满的。故选B。7考查名词辨析。句意：为了传播这一信息，Gallagher求助于社交媒体，在那里她分享自己在世界各地旅行的照片。A.evidence证据；B.news新闻；C.message信息；D.schedule时间表。故选C。8考查动词短语辨析。句意：为了传播这一信息，Gallagher求助于社交媒体，在那里她分享自己在世界各地旅行的照片。applied to适用于；belonged to属于；stuck to坚持；turned to求助于。故选D。9考查定语从句。_9_ she shar
26、es photos of her travels across the world, 是一个定语从句，先行词是social media，关系词在从句中作地点状语，用关系副词where，故选D。10考查副词辨析。句意：但她并没有简单地使用地理标签，而是在拍照前在假腿上画出自己的位置。A.simply简单地；B.officially官方地；C.enthusiastically热心地；D.reasonably合理地。故选A。11考查介词辨析。句意：现在她一直在欧洲各地拍照。A.across横穿；B.through通过；C.about关于；D.for因为。across通常指从物体表面“穿过、横穿”；t
27、hrough则指从某一立体空间内部“穿过、贯穿”。故选A。12考查名词辨析。根据My mum and grandmother werent too _13_ the idea可知这里意思是一天，我突然有一个“我的新腿可以当黑板用”的想法。A.attitude态度；B.thought想法；C.belief信仰；D.opinion观点。故选B。13考查动词短语辨析。根据but my friends thought it was great and told me to go for it, so I did.可知这里意思是我的母亲和祖母不太喜欢这个想法。A.curious about好奇；B.fo
28、nd of喜欢；C.patient with对有耐心；D.afraid of害怕。故选B。14考查动词辨析。根据my new leg could be used as a blackboard可知这里意思是Gallagher说，当她在腿上写字时，人们常常盯着她看。A.walking步行；B.reporting报告； Cwriting写；D.standing站立。故选C。15考查动词辨析。句意：但是一旦她分享了这些照片，她只会得到赞扬和鼓励。A.accepts接受；B.takes取走；C.likes喜欢；D.receives收到。故选D。16考查动词辨析。句意：我的腿没有阻止我做任何我想做的事。
29、A.protected保护；B.preserved保存；C.stopped阻止；D.defended防御。故选C。17考查宾语从句。句意：我不知道这是否是我决心向自己证明我能做到的，但无论如何，我已经能够赶上我的同龄人，过着相当美好的生活。这里含有一个宾语从句，引导词在从句中不作任何成分，表示“是否”这样的含义，用if，故选C。18考查动词短语辨析。句意：我不知道这是否是我决心向自己证明我能做到的，但无论如何，我已经能够赶上我的同龄人，过着相当美好的生活。make up with与和解；come up with提出；put up with忍受；keep up with赶得上。故选D。19考查固
30、定短语辨析。句意：Gallagher告诉我们，你永远不应该让任何事情阻碍你的梦想。in the way of 妨碍；in the corner of在角落里；in the course of在过程中；in the bottom of在底部。故选A。20考查形容词辨析。句意：如果你遇到了困难，要有创造力如果生活给了你一条假肢，那就去创造艺术。 Asatisfied感到满意的；B.creative创造性的；C.familiar熟悉的； Dconnected连接的。故选B。阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。After Donald Trump became the 45
31、th American president, a new video of his granddaughter Arabella 1.went (go) popular once again on the Internet.In this video, the little girl wore a qipao, a kind of 2.traditional (tradition) Chinese dress.She stood in front of a table to recite ancient Chinese poems.These poems are familiar 3.to m
32、ost Chinese people and they are often recited by Chinese kids.Arabella made the video to remember Chinese Monkey Year, 4.which ended on January 27th, 2017.Arabellas family are 5.interested (interest) in Chinese culture.They can even make Chinese dumplings and sing Chinese songs.Arabella began to stu
33、dy Chinese 6.when she was 18 months old.Now she can speak Chinese 7.fluently (fluent)Early in February, 2016, 4yearold Arabella recited a Tang Dynasty poem in Chinese. 8.Her (she) mother sent her video online and won lots of “likes” from all over the world.On Sonia Weibo, many users thought Arabella
34、 was a wonderful and surprising girl.“Im glad 9.to_see (see) the little angel loves Chinese culture，” wrote a user called “orange”“At least the video shows that Trump is serious about 10.education (educate) and never closes the door to foreign culture，” said another user named “stAU79”本文是一篇新闻报道。文章介绍
35、美国总统特朗普的孙女Arabella。他孙女阿拉贝拉(Arabella) 穿着中国旗袍背诵中国古诗的一段新视频在互联网上再次走红。Arabella制作这段视频是为了纪念中国猴年。至少这段视频表明，特朗普对教育是认真的，从未对外国文化关上大门。解析1考查时态。句意：唐纳德特朗普成为美国第45任总统后，他孙女阿拉贝拉的一段新视频在互联网上再次走红。结合句意可知句子用一般过去时态，故答案为went。2考查形容词。形容词修饰名词，故答案为traditional。3考查固定词组。句意：这些诗对大多数中国人来说是熟悉的，它们经常被中国的孩子背诵。固定词组：be familiar to“为所熟悉”，故答案为
36、to。4考查定语从句。句意：Arabella制作这段视频是为了纪念中国猴年，猴年于2017年1月27日结束。此处Monkey Year是先行词，指物，在后面的非限制性定语从句中作主语，that不能引导非限制性定语从句，故答案为which。5考查固定词组。be interested in“对感兴趣”，故答案为interested。6考查when引导的时间状语从句。句意：Arabella在18个月大时开始学习汉语。结合句意可知此处是when引导的时间状语从句，故答案为when。7考查副词。句意：现在她能流利地说汉语。此处副词修饰动词，故答案为fluently。8考查形容词性物主代词。此处是形容词性
37、物主代词修饰名词，故答案为Her。9考查固定结构。be glad to do sth.“高兴做某事”，故答案为to see。10考查名词。句意：至少这段视频表明，特朗普对教育是认真的，从未对外国文化关上大门。介词about后面用名词，故答案为education。假定你是李华，你的新西兰笔友Terry暑假要来中国旅游，并顺便拜访你。近日他发邮件向你询问潍坊的有关情况。请你回复邮件，内容包括：1交通方式：飞机、高铁(北京潍坊)；2潍坊简介：位于山东省中部、历史文化名城、国际风筝都、地方名吃(如和乐)等。注意：1.词数80左右；2开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：高铁highspeed ra
38、ilway和乐Hele noodlesDear Terry，Im glad to know that you are coming to China this summer vacation.Its_an_honour_for_me_to_tell_you_something_about_my_hometown.Weifang_is_indeed_worth_visiting.You_can_come_here_either_by_plane_or_by_highspeed_railway_from_Beijing.Situated_in_central_Shandong_Province,_
39、Weifang_is_a_famous_historical_city.It_is_also_the_international_capital_of_kites.If_you_are_interested_in_its_history,_you_can_pay_a_visit_to_the_history_museum.While_you_stay_in_Weifang,_I_can_treat_you_to_some_famous_local_foods,_like_the_Hele_noodles.Welcome_to_Weifang!_Wish_you_a_good_journey_and_a_pleasant_stay_in_China.Yours，Li Hua
