1、UNIT 1 Period Three题组A基础练(建议用时：10分钟).单词拼写1On the night of the festival， (烟花) went off here and there.2Colorful lanterns added to a lively (气氛) in the summer streets.3My friend asked me to attach a stamp to the (信封) and mail it.4From the house came the bursts of (快乐的) laughter of the children.5He ord
2、ered some (烤制的) turkey and vegetables, with apple pie to follow.6He returned home each year to celebrate (圣诞节) and New Year with his family.【答案】1.fireworks2.atmosphere3.envelope4merry5.roast6.Christmas.单句语法填空1Johns bad habit is (read) without thorough understanding.2I am very (please) to know that y
3、ou have got the first prize.3In countries all over the world, (fall) water can be used to generate electricity.4What he said at the meeting yesterday was very and I was (disappoint)5What will you do if the people (seat) at the back of the hall have trouble hearing the speech? 6There is a lot of evid
4、ence (show) that staring at the computer for a long time does harm to our eyes.7A woman asked the primary school in her city to accept her six-year-old son，who has a (hear) disability.8With (shine) dark eyes, he seems like the kind of kid who would enjoy public speaking.9Travelling along the old Sil
5、k Road is an interesting and (reward) experience.10The students today need to adapt to the rapidly (change) world.【答案】1.reading2.pleased3.falling4disappointing；disappointed5.seated6.showing7hearing8.shining9.rewarding10.changing.短语填空1Your article is well written some spelling mistakes.2 with you, Iv
6、e been out of touch with most of my old friends.3 three hundred students took part in the meeting last week.4After supper the group to discuss technical innovations.5We the little birds by waving and clapping our hands.6Tom got a little angry when his friend the basketball him.7We are the day when t
7、he scientists can invent the vaccine for more deadly diseases.【答案】1.except for2.To be frank3.Up to4got together5.drive away /drove away6threw; at7.looking forward to题组B提升练(建议用时：30分钟).七选五December can be a very cold month in many parts of the world. 1 You can also take advantage of the cold weather by
8、 booking a vacation that will allow you and your family to get outdoors for some entertaining winter sports.Either way, there are plenty of options for December travel.Beach: 2 They go to other parts of the country to enjoy warmer temperatures and clean beaches.Choices for tropical climates include
9、oceanfront hot spots in places like Florida, California or Hawaii.Investigate(调查) some flights and hotels well in advance of your trip. 3 City: Even if you dont celebrate the holidays during December, taking a trip to a city around this time can be a lively, enjoyable experience. 4 Although it is by
10、 no means a tropical(热带的) escape, the sight of the decorated streets should be enough to warm your heart.Take advantage of holiday sales with your family by spending a day to wandering around the shops on fashionable Fifth Avenue.Mountain: A trip to a mountain could be just the ticket for your Decem
11、ber trip.For example, leaving for a hot spot like Vail, Colorado, home of the second largest ski mountain in North America.Rent a cozy house and bring along several friends and family to fill the space, share the rent and have a wonderful time. 5 It can be skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, or tubin
12、g.And if you cant be bothered to take part in these sports, sit down by the fire with a relaxing cup of hot cocoa.AIt is very cold in winter.BPeople enjoy travelling around in December.CThis helps you choose travel destinations(目的地) as well.DTry new sports if you dont already have a favorite.EMany p
13、eople are much like the birds flying south for winter.FOne must-see city during the month of December is New York.GIf you reside(居住) in one of these areas, book a getaway to a warmer climate.【语篇解读】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了在12月寒冷的日子里和家人一起去哪些地方去旅游。1G设空句后的句子里的also，下文的“Either way”，提示有两个选择，第二个选择是 “You can also take
14、advantage of the cold weather by booking a vacation that will allow you and your family to get outdoors for some entertaining winter sports(您还可以利用寒冷的天气，在假期里，让您和您的家人到户外参加一些有趣的冬季运动)”， 所以设空句是第一个选择，是与参加冬季运动不同的选择，G项，“如果您居住在其中一个地区，请预订一个温暖气候的度假胜地”。“warmer climate”与第二个选择中的天气环境不同。故选G项。2E设空句后的“warmer temperat
15、ures”提示这段推荐的是在温暖地方进行的旅游项目，E项“许多人很像飞向南方过冬的鸟”，去南方就是去温暖的地方，与段落内容一致。故选E项。3C设空句前是 “Investigate(调查)some flights and hotels well in advance of your trip.”在旅行前就对航班和酒店好好调查。设空句要来解释为什么这样做，C项“这有助于您选择旅游目的地。是对前句的解释”切题。故选C项。4F设空句所在段落的标题是City，七个选项中只有F项“在12月一个必看城市是纽约”出现了New York，与城市相关的词汇。故选F项。5D设空句所在段落出现了 “ski mount
16、ain” 滑雪山和 “skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, or tubing”，这些都是雪上运动项目或是在运动中要用到的器具，这一段推荐的是和运动有关的项目，七个选项中只有D项“如果你还没有最喜欢的运动，试试新的运动吧”与该段落主要内容一致。故选D项。.读后续写My father asked me to chat with him for a while.Actually，I was unwilling to listen to his talking endlessly as he always did.My father was a lawyer，but
17、I never wanted to go to law school or follow his path through life.As was expected，he cleared his throat and started to say，“Er.What.What do you really want to do in the future？”I was silent for a moment playing with the cell phone.I kept thinking，“Should I tell him my true thoughts？What if he gets
18、angry？What if I let him down？” Later I replied，“Well，I want to be a writer.”I guessed this may be not the answer he would expect.But surprisingly，“Interesting idea！” he answered.I was shocked, speaking in a low voice with hesitation.“Are you serious，Dad？”“Well，you need confidence and good preparatio
19、ns，and you still have plenty of time.You need to find out what you really enjoy now.Look，its late.Lets take the boat out tomorrow morning，just you and me.Maybe we can catch some crabs(螃蟹) for dinner，and we can talk more.”Early next morning we packed up the equipment and set off along the coast.We di
20、dnt talk much，but enjoyed the sound of the seabirds and the sight of the coastline.There were no big waves and blinding sunlight at that time.“Lets see if we get lucky，” he said，picked up a web basket with a rope tied and threw it into the sea.We waited for a while，then my father stood up and said，“
21、Give me a hand with this，” and we pulled up the crab cage onto the deck.To our joy，the cage was filled with dozens of soft shell crabs.Squatting(蹲) down，we watched them for a moment.At first they fought against each other to climb out hard，trying to escape.Many were pulled back into the cage.Later，s
22、ome gave up，but there are still some crabs trying to escape again and again.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。At that moment，my father pointed to the cage，“Look at that crab，there！” One possible version：At that moment，my father pointed to the cage，“Look at that crab，there！” Staring at the crab，I found
23、 that every time he wanted to escape，he was pulled back into the cage.However，he didnt give up his fight.Fortunately，he survived from the struggle eventually.Shocked and amazed，I suddenly understood why my father had suggested catching crabs that morning.I thought the future would be filled with man
24、y possibilities.Everyone would need to find out what he enjoyed and held on to it.From that day on，I was determined to make my dream come true. One possible version：From that day on，I was determined to make my dream come true.Besides my devotion to school work，I spent all my spare time making full p
25、reparations for becoming a writer.Reading，collecting materials and writing made my life busy but fulfilled，which laid a good foundation for me.Meanwhile，I contributed to literary journals.Gradually，some achievements as a writer increased my confidence.I always think of the crab whenever faced with difficulties.What my father said also encouraged me on my way to success.Now I am grateful for sticking to the thing I truly dreamed of.