1、课时作业18基础检测1This dictionary will look nice when printed (print)2Satisfied (satisfy) with what he did, the teacher praised him in class.3Though warned (warn) of the storm, the farmers were still working in the fields.4Moved (move) by her fans, she said she would work harder.5Explained (explain) a hund
2、red times, the problem still cant be understood.6When exposed (expose) to danger and conflict, men tend to increase blood pressure, feeling (feel) nervous or anxious.7Devoted (devote) to his scientific work, he has no time to care for his family affairs, which his wife always complains about.8Writte
3、n (write) carelessly, your composition is full of mistakes.9Absorbed (absorb) in his study, Tom simply forgot food and sleep.10He is a pleasant fellow to_work (work) with.11Everyone present was amused (amuse) at the story told (tell) by the young man.12They looked disappointed (disappoint) on hearin
4、g the result of the game.13His book to_be_published (publish) next year will be his best one.14Dont drink polluted (pollute) water because it can cause diseases.15Most of the people invited (invite) to the party were famous scientists.能力提升阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。Live in the CityMany of us y
5、earn to live in the country,so we can be closer to nature and enjoy peace and quiet.However,when we do this there are less wild areas for wildlife.We need to develop a new environmental theory,which encourages people to stay in the cities.We have to make cities more livable and leave the remaining w
6、ild areas for the wildlife.Support Strict ZoningLand use zoning (土地用途分区管制) is one of the few tools the government can use to protect wetlands,natural areas and environmental corridors.Unfortunately,such zoning is often opposed by powerful land developers or political forces.Its important for citizen
7、s to show support for zoning to offset these negative pressures.Support Organizations Preserving Rare PropertiesSeveral groups specialize in buying and keeping pieces of important wildlife habitat which are threatened by development.Create Habitat in Your BackyardYou can make your own backyard habit
8、at for wildlife by planting native plants,putting nest boxes in the trees and so on.Save EnergyWe must work together to use less energy.This is important to stop climate change and global warming.Saving energy also reduces direct habitat losses and air and water pollution,all of which threaten wildl
9、ife.Limit Your Family SizeEach person requires space and natural resources to live.The human population is rapidly rising to levels,which makes it difficult to provide enough resources for humans while maintaining a healthy environment for wildlife.If each couple limited themselves to no more than 2
10、 children,the worlds population would stabilize (稳定) and be able to support everyone without conflict or suffering.Get Involved and Talk to Law MakersMany of our laws are not helpful for preserving wildlife habitat or saving energy,and some policies actually reward large energy users.Citizens need t
11、o contact their law makers and ask for better policies.本文主要介绍的是我们普通人可以做哪些事情来保护野生动物。1What would be the best title for this passage?AWhere Should We Live in the Future?BHow to Protect Our Environment?CWhy Should We Save Energy?DWhat Can We Do to Help Wildlife?答案:D解析:标题判断题。本文中的几项内容都是关于我们普通人可以做哪些事情保护野生动
12、物的。2The underlined word “yearn” in Paragraph 1 probably means _.AhopeBfear ChateDfail答案:A解析:词义猜测题。根据后半句的内容,居住在乡下能使人们亲近大自然,享受和平安静的生活,所以人们希望到乡下居住。3Which of the following actions will NOT destroy the homes of wildlife?ABuilding houses in the country.BPutting nest boxes in the backyard.CReleasing dirty
13、water into a river.DCouples having many children.答案:B解析:细节理解题。根据文章内容可知居住在乡下、污染水资源和增加人口都会威胁到野生动物的家园,而人工放置鸟巢是保护野生动物的一种方式,所以选B项。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。Im a big fan of pop music and I enjoy listening to music quite a lot.Although people can listen to 1._A_ music on their music playe
14、rs when they are travelling, working or studying, 2._C_ festivals and concerts are becoming more and more 3._D_.This is because I believe they offer two main 4._B_.The first one is that the sound is much 5._D_ at live concerts where the music and voices come 6._B_ from the musicians.This makes it a
15、much more emotional(有感染力的)7._C_ because you have direct contact with the 8._A_ and you react to them and they react to you.The second advantage is the atmosphere.9._B_ listening to a recording 10._D_ on your personal music player, at a concert you are 11._A_ with a huge crowd of people and 12._D_ th
16、e music together.This means it is a 13._C_ as well as an artistic experience.The main 14._B_ is that you cannot listen to live music 15._A_ you want like you can on a personal music player.Besides, the 16._D_ from the audience sometimes 17._B_ the quality of the sound.In my opinion, 18._C_, the best
17、 way to enjoy music is the wonderful atmosphere of a live concert.It is more exciting 19._A_ you are surrounded by other 20._D_ who are dancing with you happily.1A.recorded BliveCsoftDloud2A.cultureBtraditionCmusicDarts3A.specialBdifficultCsuccessfulDpopular4A.questionsBadvantagesCchallengesDresults
18、5A.higherBlowerCworseDbetter6A.quicklyBdirectlyCfrequentlyDsuddenly7A.exampleBlessonCexperienceDtalk8A.performersBaudienceCproducersDstrangers9A.According toBInstead ofCExcept forDAlong with10A.patientlyBquietlyCtogetherDalone11A.listeningBplayingCworkingDsinging12A.writingBprovidingCstudyingDenjoyi
19、ng13A.personalBpracticalCsocialDphysical14A.reasonBproblemCpurposeDworry15A.wheneverBwhateverCwhoeverDwhichever16A.dangerBpainCalarmDnoise17A.improvesBdamagesCvaluesDforms18A.besidesBalsoChoweverDalready19A.becauseBsoCbutDalthough20A.teamsBclassesCvolunteersDfans这是一篇议论文。作者通过列举现场音乐会的优点和缺点,最终认为欣赏和享受音乐
20、最好的方式是现场音乐会。解析1考查形容词辨析。A.recorded录制的;B.live现场的;C.soft轻柔的;D.loud响亮的。句意:尽管人们在旅行、工作或学习时可以在他们的音乐播放器上听录制的音乐,但是音乐节和音乐会越来越受欢迎。由“on their music players”可知,音乐播放器上播放的是录制的音乐,所以听的也是录制的音乐。故A选项切题。2考查名词辨析。A.culture文化;B.tradition传统;C.music音乐;D.arts艺术。句意:尽管人们在旅行、工作或学习时可以在他们的音乐播放器上听录制的音乐,但是音乐节和音乐会越来越受欢迎。本文主要在阐述现场音乐的优
21、点,所以用music。故C选项切题。3考查形容词辨析。A.special特殊的;B.difficult困难的;C.successful成功的;D.popular流行的。句意:尽管人们在旅行、工作或学习时可以在他们的音乐播放器上听录制的音乐,但是音乐节和音乐会越来越受欢迎。分析前后句意可知,前后语意转折,来说明音乐节和音乐会越来越受欢迎,也为下文提到它做铺垫。故D选项切题。4考查名词辨析。A.questions问题;B.advantages优势;C.challenges挑战;D.results结果。句意:这是因为我相信它们有两个主要的优点。由下文的“The first one is.,The s
22、econd advantage is.”可知,音乐会有两个优点。故B选项切题。5考查形容词比较级辨析。A.higher较高的;B.lower较低的;C.worse更差的;D.better更好的。句意:第一个是现场音乐会的声音更好,音乐和声音直接来自音乐家。因为音乐和声音直接来自音乐家,所以现场的声音会更好些,也是音乐会的第一个优点。故D选项切题。6考查副词辨析。A.quickly快速地;B.directly直接地;C.frequently频繁地;D.suddenly突然地。句意:第一个是现场音乐会的声音更好,音乐和声音直接来自音乐家。因为是现场音乐会,所以声音和音乐都直接来自现场的音乐家。故B
23、选项切题。7考查名词辨析。A.example例子;B.lesson课;C.experience体验;D.talk谈话。句意:这使它成为一个更有感染力的体验,因为你与表演者有直接的接触并且彼此之间有互动。无论是谁参加现场音乐会,对本人来说都是一场体验。故C选项切题。8考查名词辨析。A.performers表演者;B.audience观众;C.producers生产者;D.strangers陌生人。句意:这使它成为一个更有感染力的体验,因为你与表演者有直接的接触并且彼此之间有互动。在现场音乐会,一部分是观众,一部分是歌手或者是音乐家,后者都被称为表演者。故A选项切题。9考查短语辨析。A.Accor
24、ding to根据;B.Instead of代替;C.Except for除了;D.Along with和。句意:在音乐会上,你不是独自地在听个人音乐播放器上的录音,而是和一大群人一起在现场欣赏音乐。Instead of代替。用来突出和对比现场音乐会的气氛。故B选项切题。10考查副词辨析。A.patiently耐心地;B.quietly安静地;C.together一起;D.alone独自地。句意:音乐会上,你不是独自地在你的个人音乐播放器上听录音,而是和一大群人一起欣赏音乐。根据“your personal music player”可知,用个人音乐播放器听录音,一定是独自听。故D选项切题。1
25、1考查动词辨析。A.listening听;B.playing演奏;C.working工作;D.singing唱歌。句意: 在音乐会上,你不是独自地在你的个人音乐播放器上听录音,而是和一大群人一起欣赏音乐。由前文“listening to”可知,本句都在说听音乐,只不过形式不同而已。故A选项切题。12考查动词辨析。A.writing写;B.providing提供;C.studying学习;D.enjoying享受。句意:在音乐会上,你不是独自地在你的个人音乐播放器上听录音,而是和一大群人一起欣赏音乐。enjoy“享受”,用来突出现场音乐的优点。故D选项切题。13考查形容词辨析。A.persona
26、l个人的;B.practical实践的;C.social社会的;D.physical身体的。句意:这意味着它既是一种艺术体验,也是一种社交体验。由前文可知,现场音乐会是和一大群人一起欣赏音乐,且观众和表演者之间有互动,所以它也是人与人之间心灵与感情的沟通方式,更是一种社会体验。故C选项切题。14考查名词辨析。A.reason原因;B.problem问题;C.purpose目的;D.worry担忧。句意:主要的问题是,你不能像在个人音乐播放器上一样随时听现场音乐。这里主要在说明现场音乐会的缺点,所以用problem。故B选项切题。15考查连接词辨析。A.whenever无论什么时候;B.what
27、ever无论什么;C.whoever无论谁;D.whichever无论哪个。句意:主要的问题是,你不能像在个人音乐播放器上一样随时听现场音乐。分析句子可知,这里是whenever引导的时间状语从句,用来说明现场音乐会的受限条件。故A选项切题。16考查名词辨析。A.danger危险;B.pain疼痛;C.alarm恐慌;D.noise噪音。句意:此外,听众的喧闹声有时会破坏声音的质量。由前文可知,现场音乐会有很多的观众,所以也一定会产生噪音。故D选项切题。17考查动词辨析。A.improves提高;B.damages损害;C.values估价;D.forms形成。句意:此外,听众的喧闹声有时会破
28、坏声音的质量。观众所产生的噪音会影响和破坏现场声音的效果和质量。故B选项切题。18考查副词辨析。A.besides此外;B.also也;C.however然而;D.already已经。句意:然而,在我看来,欣赏音乐的最佳方式是现场音乐会的美妙气氛。however用来阐明作者对于现场音乐会的最终观点,与上一段提到的现场音乐会的缺点形成转折。故C选项切题。19考查连词辨析。A.because因为;B.so所以;C.but但是;D.although尽管。句意:更让人兴奋的是,你周围都是和你一起高兴地跳舞的其他歌迷。分析句子可知,前后语意表示因果关系,所以用because。故A选项切题。20考查名词辨
29、析。A.teams团队;B.classes班级;C.volunteers志愿者;D.fans粉丝。句意:更让人兴奋的是,你周围都是和你一起高兴地跳舞的其他歌迷。根据前文可知,作者是一个歌迷,喜欢现场音乐会,所以可以判断出参加音乐会的也都是歌迷。故D选项切题。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。Oprah Winfrey is not just an 1.extremely (extreme) successful TV personality in the US, but she is also a woman who 2.has_inspired (inspire
30、) millions so far.In her television shows she makes 3.it possible to talk about great moments and difficulties in peoples lives.She has helped thousands of men and women come to terms with things 4.that/which bother them and that they could not talk about with others.Oprahs programme about literatur
31、e, 5.in which she reviews books, is very popular.When she praises a book, it 6.will_become (become) a bestseller.Her life and her success are 7.a good example for many women.Oprah Winfreys wonderful career inspires many people 8.to_believe (believe) that success and 9.happiness (happy) in life are w
32、ithin reach for everyone.Her life shows 10.us (we) that hard work and discipline are the road to selfimprovement, and success lies somewhere along that road.这是一篇说明文。本文主要讲述的是一个美国的名人Oprah Winfrey,虽然出身很差,但是通过个人努力,他克服了很多的困难,实现了人生理想的故事。解析1考查副词。句意:奥普拉温弗瑞不仅是美国一位非常成功的电视名人,也是一位至今为止激励了数百万人的女性。successful为形容词,需
33、要副词修饰,故填extremely。2考查动词时态。根据后文so far“到目前为止”可知本句用现在完成时has inspired。3考查代词。句意:在她的电视节目中,她使谈论人们生活中的伟大时刻和困难成为可能。make后跟形式宾语it,指代后文的动词不定式所代表的真正宾语,故填it。4考查定语从句。句意:她帮助成千上万的人接受困扰他们且无法和别人谈论的事情。定语从句修饰先行词things,且先行词在从句中充当主语,故可用that或者which。5考查介词。句意:奥普拉的文学评论节目非常受欢迎。本句为“介词关系代词”结构的定语从句,先行词在从句中充当状语,in the program“在节目中
34、”用介词in,故填in。6考查时态。句意:当她称赞一本书时,它就会成为畅销书。此处表将来,故用一般将来时will become。7考查冠词。此处表达“对于很多妇女来说她是一个好的榜样”,表泛指,后面是good,故用不定冠词a。8考查非谓语动词。句意:奥普拉温弗瑞(Oprah Winfrey)的精彩职业生涯激励着许多人相信,成功和幸福对每个人来说都是触手可及的。固定短语inspire sb.to do sth.“激励某人做某事”,后跟不定式to believe。9考查名词。根据上文的success可知此处应用名词形式happiness。10考查人称代词。她的生活告诉我们勤奋和自律是自我完善之路,成功就在这条路上。此处做谓语动词show的宾语,应用宾格us。