1、UNIT 8 GREEN LIVINGPeriod Six题组A基础练(建议用时：10分钟)单词拼写1The _(水灾)is expected to continue, putting peoples health at major risk.2Production of clothing and _(鞋类) has almost doubled since 20103We cannot rely on the _(废物填埋场)any more. Because it takes up too much space and it will be removed soon.4The number
2、 of countries joining the movement is increasing _(每年).5IRON in water is normally regarded as a _(污染物).【答案】1flooding2footwear3landfill4annually5pollutant单句语法填空1When it comes to _(get)things done, hes useless.2Hard as he tried, all his efforts to get that job ended up _ failure.3It was said that the
3、TV play _(produce)in cooperation with CCTV.4_(ask)for several times, the child seemed to have listened nothing.5We will work hard and fight every match to make something that is difficult turn _ a possibility.6Too much work and too little rest often lead _ various kinds of illnesses.7_(work)hard at
4、your lessons you will succeed sooner or later.8By 17：30, _ was almost closing time, nearly all the products had been sold.9We figured(估测)that the output of corn and rice would increase _ five percent.10The meeting is very important, so the amount of the people present _(reach) 300【答案】1getting2with3w
5、as produced4Asked5into6to7Working8which9by10reaches完成句子1_ _ this is not a new book, it is something equally exciting.虽然这不是一部新书，但也同样是令人激动的东西。2If no one helps him he may _ _ being a beggar.如果没有人帮助他，他最终可能会成为一个乞丐。3Please give _ _ _ _ the protection of environment as you give to us.请大家在关注我们的同时，也多多关注环境保护。
6、4Chinas food production _ _ _ than consumption over the past few years.在过去几年里，中国粮食产量增长已超过粮食消费。5_ _ _ _ the use of nuclear power, peoples opinions differ greatly.当谈到核能利用时，人们的看法有很大差别。【答案】1Even though/if2end up3as much attention to4has grown/increased faster5When it comes to题组B提升练(建议用时：30分钟)七选五Is Fresh
7、 Air Really Good for You?We all grew up hearing people tell us to “go out and get some fresh air”. _1_ According to recent studies, the answer is a big YES, if the air quality in your camping area is good. _2_ If the air youre breathing is cleanwhich it would be if youre away from the smog of cities
8、then the air is filled with life-giving, energizing oxygen. If you exercise out of doors, your body will learn to breathe more deeply, allowing even more oxygen to get to your muscles (肌肉)and your brain.Recently, people have begun studying the connection between the natural world and healing (治愈). _
9、3_ In these places patients can go to be near nature during their recovery. It turns out that just looking at green, growing things can reduce stress, lower blood pressure, and put people into a better mood (情绪). Greenery is good for us. Hospital patients who see tree branches out their window are l
10、ikely to recover at a faster rate than patients who see buildings or sky instead. _4_ It gives us a great feeling of peace. _5_ While the suns rays can age and harm our skin, they also give us beneficial Vitamin DTo make sure you get enough Vitamin Dbut still protect your skin put on sunscreen right
11、 as you head outside. It takes sunscreen about fifteen minutes to start working, and thats plenty of time for your skin to absorb a days worth of Vitamin D.AFresh air cleans our lungs.BSo what are you waiting for?CBeing in nature refreshes us.DAnother side benefit of getting fresh air is sunlight.EB
12、ut is fresh air really as good for you as people always said?FJust as importantly, we tend to associate fresh air with health care.GAll across the country, recovery centers have begun building Healing Gardens.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了新鲜空气对身体的保健作用。1E上句提到人们告诉我们应出去呼吸新鲜空气，下句的关键信息“the answer is a big YES”是对某个问题
13、作出的回答，由此可判断空处应是一个一般疑问句，故E项“But is fresh air really as good for you as people always said？”符合语境。2A本段陈述了呼吸洁净的室外空气使身体受益，因此A项“新鲜空气清洁我们的肺”符合语境。3G上句提到人们开始研究自然界和治愈之间的联系，G项“在全国范围内，康复中心已经开始建设康复花园”是对上句的延伸，且下句中的“these places”指代的就是G项中的“Healing Gardens”。我们可以从意义和词语指代两方面的暗示来解题。4C前文提到“Greenery is good for us”，C项与前文
14、在意义上构成递进关系，解释了绿色植物为人体带来益处，且与下句“It gives us a great feeling of peace”意思上承接。5D本段陈述了阳光对人体的好处，因此段落主题应为D项“呼吸新鲜空气的另一个附带好处是阳光”。语法填空My dad is an enthusiastic (狂热的)runner who 1_(great)influenced me when I was young. So I was very sporty before the age of 14However, when my family move, my new school didnt pa
15、y much attention 2_ sports and had no after-school activities.Over the next few years, I 3_(stop)exercising apart from during Physical Education lessons at school. It looked like I was 4_(health); however, I was not.One day, I was late for a bus, tried to run after it and in under a minute was out o
16、f breath! This made me realize how unfit I was. 5_(help)myself get in shape again, I made a(n) 6_(decide)that I would take up a kind of sport.A friend of mine suggested a swimming pool 7_ she goes to a few times a week. Now, Im a swimming lover! I find swimming in the pool very 8_(relax). I swim for
17、 9_ hour three times a week. I hope that I will soon start to feel the benefits of regular exercise, and will become 10_(fit)than before.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述作者从小喜爱运动，由于所在的新学校不太重视体育运动便停止了锻炼，后来又重新开始运动的故事。1greatly考查词性转化。句意：我的爸爸是一个狂热的跑步者，他在我小的时候对我影响很大。该空修饰动词influenced，故用副词greatly。2to考查介词。句意：然而，当我搬家时，我的
18、新学校不太重视体育运动，也没有像足球或跑步这样的课外活动。pay attention to意为“重视”，为固定短语。3stopped考查时态。句意：在接下来的几年里，除了学校的体育课，我停止了锻炼。此处描述发生在过去的事情，故用一般过去时。4healthy考查词性转化。句意：我看起来很健康。该空作was后的表语，故用形容词healthy。5To help考查不定式。句意：为了帮助自己重新恢复体形，我做出了从事一种运动的决定。此处表示“为了”，作目的状语，故用不定式结构。6decision考查词性转化。分析句子结构可知，该空作动词made的宾语，故用名词decision。7that/which
19、考查关系代词。 “_ she goes to a few times a week”是定语从句，先行词是 “a swimming pool”，关系代词在从句中作宾语，指物，故填that/which。8relaxing考查形容词。句意：我发现在游泳池里游泳很放松。“find sb./sth. adj.”这一结构中，形容词作宾补，修饰前面的名词，-ing形式的则修饰物。9an考查冠词。句意：我每周游泳三次，每次一小时。文中泛指“一小时”，hour的首字母发音是元音，故填不定冠词an。10fitter考查形容词比较级。句意：我希望我很快就能开始感受到定期锻炼的好处，而且会比以前更健康。根据“than
20、 before”可知用比较级fitter。读后续写阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。It was somewhere between spring and summer my mom and I were driving through the countryside. Back then I was 13 years old and always felt unhappy with Mom. But little did I know that this trip was going to be a special one.A pot of flowe
21、rs sat in the back seat, whose heavenly scent filled the car. Suddenly, in the middle of nowhere, my mom pulled over. “What are you doing？” I cried, fearing that the car had broken down and wed be stuck there, so far from home. But that wasnt the case. My mom hopped out (快速跳出来) of the car, grabbing
22、the flowers from the back seat. “Itll just be a minute，” she called back through the open windows.My eyes impatiently skimmed the edge of the road before settling on a little sign showing that it was a nursing home. I looked back to the building, somewhat annoyed, as my mom reappearedempty-handed.Be
23、fore she started the car, curiosity drove me to ask, “Do you know someone there？” She shook her head. “Then what did you do with the flowers？” She smiled slightly, “I gave them to the receptionist(前台接待员).” “What？” She laughed at my confusion. “I told the receptionist to give the flowers to whoever n
24、eeded them, especially who hasnt gotten any in a while.”I kept silent for a moment. Not long after we continued our driving, I spoke again, “Did you leave your name? ”To this she answered instantly, “No. Leaving flowers there for someone who will appreciate them makes me feel good, which is enough o
25、f a thank for me.”Suddenly, still thinking about Moms deeds, I heard something burst loudly. It was our car that broke down! Nothing could be worse, because neither my mom nor I understood how to repair it, and we didnt know where the garage was. It also seemed impossible to wait for any passer-by,
26、since we had seen so few along the way.注意：1续写词数应为150左右；2请按如下格式在相应的位置作答。Paragraph 1：We were worrying about what could be done._ _【答案】 We_were_worrying_about_what_could_be_done. But after waiting in vain for a considerable time, Mom and I decided to walk back the road to the nursing home and seek help
27、. God knows how far we had driven! When we arrived, the receptionist was surprised, but warmly helped us contact the garage. There, the old men who had received the flowers were excited to meet us, talking about how great that day was. It amazed us what random actions of kindness could mean to the p
28、eople who received it. While we were laughing and talking merrily, the garage got our car repaired.Paragraph 2：As we drove along, a flower shop came into sight on the road._ _【答案】 As_we_drove_along,_a_flower_shop_came_into_sight_on_the_road. I paced quickly into the flower shop, where a bunch of flo
29、wers glowing red in full bloom caught my eye. Having witnessed the effect of kindness, I decided to send Mom the sweet flowers. Soon, the heavenly scent filled the car again. Mom tried to conceal her excitement, but the glittering tears failed her. Through this trip, I discovered that, despite my occasional anger towards her, I actually felt proud of her. This was the trip of my life.
