1、UNIT 6Period Five基础练.单词拼写1He regarded his wife as a(n) _(美人)2Moreover, in his use of maps and statistics, Snow _(改变) the way scientists study diseases.3Why should I say sorry when its not my _(错误)?4He concluded that Oswald was somewhat _(不正常的)5Alaskan Eskimos believe that every living _(生物) possesse
2、s a spirit.6Disneyland is the worlds biggest _ (主题) park.7The book includes a lot of _(极好的) photographs.8Some people care much about their _(外表) and always ask if they look fine.9Going into a hospital can be very _ (令人害怕的) for a child.10We _(取代) old computers with new ones yesterday.【答案】1.beauty2.tr
3、ansformed3.fault4abnormal5.creature6.theme7splendid8.appearance9.frightening10replaced.单句语法填空1Last night neither my wife nor my parents _ (be) able to persuade my daughter to change her mind.2Mandela fought for black people and was _ prison for almost thirty years.3Interest is as vital to learning _
4、 the ability to understand, even more so.4In only 20 years, the country _ (transform) into an advanced industrial power.5In _ (appear), it is a strong building.6I am _ (frighten) of walking home alone at midnight.7The survivors _ houses were destroyed were put up in the temporary tents.8The weightlo
5、ss pill has a strong side effect _ peoples hearts.【答案】1.were2.in3.as4has been transformed5appearance6.frightened7.whose8.on.完成句子1In only 20 years, the country _ an advanced industrial power.这个国家只用了20年时间就变成了一个先进的工业强国。2It is still under discussion whether the old bus station _ a modern hotel or not.是否
6、用一个现代化的旅馆来代替那个旧汽车站还在讨论中。3He is such a man who is always _.他就是这样一个总是挑剔别人的人。4Theres as much competition among countries to host the Olympics _.国家之间争夺奥运会主办权和赢得奥运奖牌的竞争一样激烈。【答案】1.has been transformed into2should be replaced with/by3finding fault with other people4as to win Olympic medals提升练.语法填空The task
7、of being accepted in a university begins early for some students.Long before they graduate from high school, these students take special courses 1._ (prepare) for advanced study.They may also take one or more examinations that test 2._ well prepared they are for the university.In the final year of h
8、igh school, they complete 3._(apply) and send them to the universities which 4._ (interesting) them most.Some high school students may be required to have 5._ interview with people from the university. 6._ (neat) dressed and a little bit frightened, they are determined to show that they have a good
9、attitude and the ability to succeed.If the new students 7._ (accept), many universities will offer an instruction programme for them to get to know the procedures for students advising, university rules, the use of the library and all the other major 8._ (serve) of the university.Beginning a new lif
10、e in a new place can be very 9._ (puzzle)The more knowledge students have about the school, the easier 10._ will be for them to adapt to the new environment.However, it takes time to get used to college life.【语篇解读】现在很多学生为了被大学录取,就已经提前做了相应的准备。1to prepare考查非谓语动词。此处是不定式作后置定语,修饰courses。2how考查副词。句意:测试他们为大
11、学准备得多么好。3applications考查名词。此处是名词作宾语且是复数意义。4interest考查主谓一致。定语从句的谓语的数由先行词的数决定。从句的主语是“the universities”。5an考查冠词。此处表示泛指,第一个发音是元音音素,意为“一次采访”。6Neatly考查副词。此处是副词修饰动词dressed。7are accepted考查动词的语态。句意:如果新生们被接收了,许多大学就给他们提供一份教学计划。主句是将来时,if引导的从句要用一般现在时。故用一般现在时的被动语态。8services考查名词。major修饰名词,此处是复数意义。此处指“其他的主要服务”。9puzz
12、ling考查形容词。此处意为:令人迷惑的,用puzzling。10it考查代词。此处的it 作形式主语,真正的主语是不定式“to adapt”。.阅读理解ATimmy and friends, Kid and Finlay, are back and having fun in the sun! The third app in the “Learning Time with Timmy” series features a new reading game, new videos, stickers and party themes to help young children learn
13、English.With this app children will learn over 60 new English words, review vocabulary from the first two “Learning Time with Timmy” apps and boost their cognitive and memory skills.Watch your child get more confident and improve their memory skills with new game “Hatch Match”, which will introduce
14、your child to reading English.The app is designed for kids aged 26 learning English.This app was developed in partnership with Oscar award winning Aardman.PARENTS AND TEACHERS WILL LOVE Challenging games that improve childrens accuracy, vocabulary, concentration, memory and motor skills. New engagin
15、g characters and party themes from the “Timmy Time” TV series that motivate and support your child as they learn. Revision from the first two apps to reinforce learning of vocabulary. No inapp purchases or adverts.CHILDREN WILL LOVE Matching pairs in the new game “Hatch Match” which improves their m
16、emory and introduces them to reading. Encouragement and support from Timmy and his friends. Collecting stickers and video rewards as they make progress. New party and seaside themes in “RubaDub” and “ISpy”()1.What do you know about “Learning Time with Timmy 3”?AA new app for children to learn Englis
17、h.BA new English textbook for children.CThe third part of a cartoon series.DAn updated online game.()2.Which part will parents and teachers find especially useful?AHatch Match.BVideos.CNew characters.DParty themes.()3.For what purpose does the new app include stickers?ATo arouse childrens interest.B
18、To improve childrens memory.CTo introduce children to reading.DTo review vocabulary.【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了一款为26岁的孩子学习英语而设计的APP。1A细节理解题。根据第一段中的“The third app in the Learning Time with Timmy series features a new reading game, new videos, stickers and party themes to help young children learn English(这
19、是与Timmy一起学习系列的第三个软件,它的内容包括一个新的阅读游戏、新的视频、贴纸和派对主题,这些能帮助小朋友学习英语)”可知,“与Timmy一起学习3”是一款新的儿童英语学习应用软件。故选A。2A推理判断题。根据第三段“Watch your child get more confident and improve their memory skills with new game Hatch Match, which will introduce your child to reading English(这款新游戏孵化比赛,会带领您的孩子进入英语阅读世界。您会看到您的孩子变得更加自信,并
20、且记忆力会提高)。”结合PARENTS AND TEACHERS WILL LOVE部分中的“Challenging games that improve childrens accuracy, vocabulary, concentration, memory and motor skills(具有挑战性的游戏,提高孩子的准确性,词汇量,注意力,记忆力和运动技能)”可知,这款新游戏“孵化比赛”会提高孩子的准确性,词汇量,注意力,记忆力和运动技能。由此推知,父母和老师会发现这款“孵化游戏”非常有用。故选A。3A推理判断题。根据CHILDREN WILL LOVE部分中的“Collecting
21、stickers and video rewards as they make progress(在孩子们取得了进步时,他们可以收集贴纸和视频奖励)”可知,孩子们取得进步,就可以收集纸贴,且获得视频奖励,这样孩子为了收集更多的纸贴,为了获得视频奖励,会更加努力取得进步。由此推知,这款新的软件里面有纸贴是为了激起孩子的学习兴趣。故选A。BAmericans, especially the millennials(千禧一代), are always glued(粘住) to their phones.A common day of the average university student in
22、 America starts off like this: an alarm clock wakes you up, which is quickly followed by checking social media such as Twitter and Facebook.Once in classes, you are again attracted by your buzzing phone and access to the Internet rather than pay attention to the lecturing professor.Then you have lun
23、ch with some friends, only to look up from your screen to realise that no one has said a word in five minutes and instead all are looking at their phones.Once the day ends, you cant help checking all forms of social media again before finally being able to shut your eyes only_to_repeat_this_vicious_
24、cycle_the_next_day.Cyberbullying(网络霸凌),a concept unknown before, is now in fashion.Many of the millennials are using the Internet to make jokes about others to points of extremes.The Internet gives cowards bravery; people feel like their actions and words have no bad results because they cannot see
25、the ache it causes another.Millennials also think that whatever information shows up on their screens must be taken as truth, whether the material is reliable or not.Social media is not all bad, however.People are still able to use social media to connect with friends and family who live a great dis
26、tance away.With a few clicks of a button, someone could make another person smile, or give words of hope and encouragement to a friend in need,or even help repair a broken relationship.Cyberspace is a vortex(漩涡) that is easy to get caught up in, but we must find a balance to keep both feet in realit
27、y while traveling across the online world.()4.What does the underlined part in Paragraph 1 mean?AYou cant break away from your phone.BYou decide to get rid of this bad behaviour later.CYou return to going cycling the following day.DYou are caught in the busy life.()5.What can be learned about the mi
28、llennials?AThey often mistake facts for personal opinions.BThey prefer to communicate face to face.CThey are often made fun of in the cyberspace.DThey dont make their own judgement.()6.Whats the authors purpose of writing the text?ATo state the ill effect of social media.BTo prove the benefit of cyb
29、erspace.CTo suggest using the social media wisely.DTo introduce the function of phones.()7.Which way of using social media is advised by the writer?ABeing glued to the phones all the time.BPromoting relationships.CLosing themselves in the cyberspace.DFighting against others.【语篇解读】本文介绍了美国人,尤其是千禧一代离不开
30、手机,因此建议人们明智地使用社交媒体。4A句意猜测题。根据第一段倒数第二句“no one has said a word in five minutes and instead all are looking at their phones(在五分钟之内没有一个人说一句话,而是都在看他们的手机)”和最后一句“Once the day ends,you cant help checking all forms of social media again before finally being able to shut your eyes only to repeat this vicious
31、cycle the next day(一旦这天结束,在终于能够闭上你的眼睛之前,你忍不住再检查一遍所有形式的社交媒体,只是在第二天接着重复这种恶性循环)”。由此可知,画线内容的意思是“你不能离开你的手机”。5D推理判断题。根据第二段“The Internet gives cowards bravery;people feel like their actions and words have no bad results because they cannot see the ache it causes another.”及第三段大意可知,千禧一代并不能做出他们自己的判断。6C写作方法题。根
32、据最后一段第一、二句“Social media is not all bad,however.People are still able to use social media to connect with friends and family who live a great distance away.”可知,本文建议人们明智地使用社交媒体。7B推理判断题。根据最后一段中“People are still able to use social media to connect with friends and family who live a great distance away.W
33、ith a few clicks of a button,someone could make another person smile,or give words of hope and encouragement to a friend in need,or even help repair a broken relationship.”可知,社交媒体能够提升人际关系。.书面表达假如你是李华,你的美国笔友Arthur 感冒已有一周。请你用英文给他写封电子邮件。内容包括:1询问病情;2就健康的生活方式给出建议。注意:1词数80左右;2可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。_One possible
34、version:Dear Arthur,Sorry to hear that youve been sick for a week.Are you better now? Are you keeping a balanced diet? It will do you good to have more fresh fruit and vegetables and less fat and sugar.Besides,taking exercise a bit will also help.Jogging and walking are among the choices.In addition,dont stay up too late.A regular schedule is strongly recommended.Remember,enough sleep and rest makes one healthy and smart.I do hope youll get well soon.Yours,Li Hua