1、课后限时作业(六)(见课时作业P11) 语言知识练.单句语法填空1Should there be urgent situations, press this red button to switch off the electricity.2Everyone should keep quiet(quietly) in the reading room.3The rise of the charge of water and electricity will react on living expenses.4I have tried very hard to find a solution t
2、o the problem, but in vain.5They were so frightened that they had the light burning(burn) all night.6Why not form(form) the habit of exercising to keep fit?7Dont leave her waiting(wait) outside in the rain.8I always prefer to start(start)early rather than leave(leave) everything to the last minute.9
3、Im just not in the mood for a party tonight.10He wouldnt allow his bad moods to get in the way of him doing his job.句型训练1不幸的是，我哥哥在这起事故中摔坏了腿。Unfortunately, my brother had his legs broken in the accident.2他离开了办公室，电脑还开着。He left the office, leaving the computer on. 3.为了保持健康，他每天早起锻炼。To keep fit/healthy，
4、he gets up early to have exercise every day.4为什么不阻止他们污染这条河呢？Why not stop them from polluting the river?5根据航空规则，我们建议你登机前关掉手机。According to the airline rules, we suggest you (should) switch off your mobile phone before boarding.6孩子们往往以违背父母意愿的方式来反抗父母。Children usually react against their parents by going
5、 against their wishes.高考题型练.阅读理解AJust what is it about roller coasters (过山车)? It seems we just cant get enough of them. This week we take a look at some of the top amusement parks and the roller coasters that have helped make them famous.Lake Compounce Lake Compounce, being one of Americas more trad
6、itional parks, is a rare find indeed. The oldest continuously operating amusement park in the US., it has been a popular family spot since 1846. Like many oldtime parks, it fell on hard times and was in danger of being closed. Luckily, in 1977, a wellknown company came to its rescue with huge infusi
7、ons(注入) of cash. The transformed park with its new rides, is attracting many new fans.Holiday WorldIt is a family park in the sense that it resists the hypedup (兴奋的) atmosphere of its competitors and instead offers a more relaxed friendly experience. Rare in that it is privately owned and it has man
8、y features that corporate parks often cant match. There is lots of entertainment for youngsters, so parents appreciate the parks familyfriendly policy of free entry to the water park, reasonable food prices and unlimited soft drinks free of charge.Knotts Berry FarmOne of Americans favourite theme pa
9、rks, Knotts has something for everyone. For those seeking a breathtaking rush, try the roller coaster, GhostRider or the Xcelerator. GhostRider is the single largest attraction in amusement park history and one of the longest and tallest wooden roller coasters in the world. If youre after something
10、a little less exciting, go to Camp Snoopy. Or visit the heart of Knotts, Ghost Town, for a glance of life in the Wild West of the 1880s. With its cowboys, carriages, steam trains and historic buildingsmany transported from mining townsGhost Town will let you relive a piece of the past.Islands of Adv
11、entureIn the style of Walt Disney World, Islands of Adventure is dived into themed “lands”. Unlike the sugarcoated Magic Kingdom, however, IOA features attractions guaranteed to set the heart racing. Its roller coasters are stateoftheart(达到最新水平的) fun. While the Spiderman is fantastic, you havent tru
12、ly lived until youve experienced The Incredible Hulks wild and unique uphill launch(启动)本文为应用文，介绍了几个因过山车而著名的主题公园。1What happened to Lake Compounce in the 1970s?AIt escaped going out of business.BIt developed into a big company.CIt went broke.DIt was built in a mountain.解析 A细节理解题。根据第二段第三、四句可知，Lake Comp
13、ounce险些关闭，后来一家大公司给它投入了资金，它才得以重新运营，故选A项。2What is special about Holiday World?AIt owns the latest ride technology.BIt has a hypedup atmosphere.CIt provides free food.DIt belongs to an individual.解析 D细节理解题。根据第三段第二句可知，Holiday World是私人所有，故选D项。3Which park takes visitors back to earlier times?ALake Compoun
14、ce.BHoliday World.CKnotts Berry Farm.DIslands of Adventure.解析 C细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句可知，Knotts Berry Farm向游客展示了过去的建筑和物品，把游客带回以前的时代，故选C项。BThe British are known for their sense of humour. However, it is often difficult for foreigners to understand their jokes. The main point to remember is that the British o
15、ften use understatement.Understatement means saying less than you think or feel. For example, if someone gets very wet in a shower of rain, he might say, “Its a little damp(潮湿的) outside.”Or, if someone is very impolite and shouts at another person, someone else might say, “She isnt exactly friendly.
16、”Understatement is often used in an unpleasant situation or to make another person look silly. Understatement plays an important part in British humour.Another key to understanding British humour is that the British like to make fun of themselves as well as others. They often laugh about the silly a
17、nd unpleasant things that happen to our everyday life when someone accidentally falls over in the street. They also like to make jokes about people from different classes of society. They like to make jokes about their accents, the way they dress and the way they behave. Whats more, the British love
18、 to watch comedies about people who do not know how to behave in society. The comedy series Mr Bean is a good example of this kind of humour.Mr Bean is the character created by British actor Rowan Atkinson in 1990. Mr Bean doesnt talk often, and instead he uses his body movement and facial expressio
19、ns to make people laugh. Perhaps what makes Mr Bean so funny is that he does things that adults in the real world cannot do. Mr Bean is popular in many countries around the world because you do not have to speak English to understand the humour. Because of this, many people have become familiar with
20、 the British sense of humour.本文为说明文，主要介绍了英式幽默的主要特点及如何理解英式幽默。4Why is it difficult for foreigners to understand British jokes?AThe British often stick to the facts.BBritish jokes are involved with many different cultures.CBritish jokes are not as funny as jokes in other countries.DThe British try to m
21、ake out that something is less important than it is.解析 D细节理解题。根据第一段第二、三句以及第二段第一句可知，英式笑话的主要特点就是对叙述的事情轻描淡写，这一点使得别国人难以理解英式幽默，故选D项。5How does the author explain understatement?ABy describing a process.BBy making comparisons.CBy following time order.DBy using examples.解析 D推理判断题。第二段举了两个例子解释英国人喜欢轻描淡写，故选D项。6
22、How does Mr Bean make people laugh?ABy using his body movement and facial expressions.BBy making jokes about others accents.CBy copying others behaviour.DBy telling funny stories.解析 A细节理解题。根据最后一段第二句可知，憨豆先生通常用肢体动作和表情引人发笑，故选A项。7What can be the best title for the passage?ABritish Humour in ComedyBHumou
23、r in Different CulturesCUnderstanding British HumourDDeveloping Your Sense of Humour解析 C标题归纳题。本文主要介绍了如何理解英式幽默，故Understanding British Humour为最佳标题，故选C项。.语法填空Nobody wants to be aged, but 1._ it comes to visiting cities, most of us want to visit the worlds oldest cities. Luoyang is one of the oldest and
24、 most 2._(attraction) cities in the world that Id like to recommend to you.Luoyang stands out 3._ the oldest continually inhabited city in Asia. The city is considered to be 4._ birthplace of Chinese culture and history as well as being one of the Seven Ancient Capitals of China. There 5._(be) no ot
25、her city in China that has seen so many 6._(dynasty) like Luoyang.With such a long and exciting history, Luoyang has really a lot 7._(offer). The Longmen Grottoes(石窟), which 8._(include) on the World Heritage List in 2 000, and many historic Buddhist temples 9._(constant) attract tourists from all o
26、ver the world. Luoyang is also famous for the White Horse Temple, the earliest Buddhist temple 10._(establish) in China. Are you eager to visit the city?本文为说明文，主要介绍了中国七大古都之一的洛阳。洛阳城历史久远，有龙门石窟、白马寺等著名景点。1when解析 考查引导词。when it comes to 当提到的时候，为固定搭配。2attractive解析 考查词性转换。“one of the形容词最高级可数名词复数”为固定搭配，表示“最的
27、之一”，空处与前面的oldest并列，且其前面有most，故应用形容词形式。3as解析 考查介词。句意：作为最古老且一直有人居住的城市，洛阳在亚洲很有名。此处表示“作为”，故用介词as。4the解析 考查冠词。birthplace后有定语修饰，特指“中国文化与历史的发源地”，故应填冠词the。5is解析 考查时态和主谓一致。本文的基本时态为一般现在时，描述的是客观事实，故此处也用一般现在时。there be句型中be动词的单复数形式与主语一致，本句主语为no other city，故填is。6dynasties解析 考查名词的数。dynasty(朝代)是可数名词，前面有many修饰，故填复数形
28、式。7to offer解析 考查非谓语动词。句意：拥有如此悠久和令人兴奋的历史，洛阳确实有很多东西可以提供(给游客)。have sth to offer表示“能提供某物”，为固定用法。8were included解析 考查时态、语态和主谓一致。which引导非限制性定语从句，先行词The Longmen Grottoes与include之间为动宾关系，故应用被动语态；主语The Longmen Grottoes为复数，根据in 2000可知，此处用一般过去时，故填were included。9constantly解析 考查词性转换。此处应用副词作状语修饰谓语动词attract。10established解析 考查非谓语动词。句中已有谓语，且空前无连词，此处应用非谓语动词；temple与establish之间为动宾关系，故用过去分词established作后置定语。
