1、6.1 课时作业.用所给词的适当形式填空1The boy was the only one of the _ (survive) of the accident.2The murderer was _ (condemn) to death.3I was _ (exhaust) by the hard training.4We were too _ (shock) at the news to talk.5These days he is _ (busy) with his research.6Two soldiers died and three others were _ (wound) i
2、n the attack.7The swimmer dived into the river to save the _ (drown) child.8She _ (eventual) got back the book she had lent him.9The rescue _ (operate) lasted for three days.10Australia is an Englishspeaking _ (nationality)答案:1.survivors2.condemned3.exhausted4shocked5.busy6.wounded7.drowning8eventua
3、lly9.operation10.nation.阅读理解AMarlene Dietrich is finally to be honored by her home city, Berlin.For more than half a century,the famous film star won huge fame in Hollywood, but remained a highly controversial(有争议的)figure in Germany.When the citys new Film Museum is opened on September 26,three of i
4、ts 15 rooms will show the stars possessions collected over a lifetime.In addition to various collections by Marlene, visitors will be able to see all Marlene Dietrichs movies. There will also be key excepts from a vast range of Germanmade films.Dietrich became a world star after her wonderful perfor
5、mance in a movie. After that, she_turned_her_back_on_Germany,_horrified by the sudden movement of Nazi in her hometown.A few years after the war, the star was persuaded to pay a short visit to Berlin. But the trip proved a disaster. At a city hall gathering in West Berlin, crowds turned out to see h
6、er,but not all friendly.She was attacked at times. She found herself being blamed for wearing an American uniform during the war to please US troops in Europe. She was also scolded for turning her back on the country.Dietrich, deeply hurt, decided she would never return to Berlin again. But she soft
7、ened her judgement.When she died in Paris in 1972, it was her express wish that her body should be sent back to Berlin for burial alongside her mother in a local cemetery.1From the second paragraph, we can get to know that _.A. some Germans disliked DietrichB. all Germans admired DietrichC. Germans
8、were difficult to get along withD. Germans were narrowminded答案与解析:A细节判断题。从第二段but之后的部分可以知道,既然是有争议的人物,肯定是毁誉参半,故B项错误,C、D两项在文中没提到。2“she turned her back on Germany” in Paragraph 5 means _.A. Dietrich lost her job in her countryB. Dietrich gave up performance in her countryC. Dietrich turned away from her
9、 countryD. Dietrich looked down upon her country答案与解析:C词义猜测题。由第五段中“.she turned her back on Germany,horrified by the sudden movement of Nazi in her hometown.” 可知turn ones back on sth.意为“拒绝,厌恶”,故选C项,“turn away from.”意为“拒于门外”。3Dietrich paid a short visit to her country _.A. in 1930 B. before 1940C. in
10、1945 D. after 1945答案与解析:D细节判断题。由第六段开头可知。the war在此指第二次世界大战。4The famous film star, as a whole,_.A. loved her country from her heartB. loved her mother all her lifeC. enjoyed her life in FranceD. felt satisfied with her performance答案与解析:A推理判断题。从倒数第二段“But she softened her judgement.”以及最后一段她要求死后将尸体运回柏林和她
11、母亲葬在一起都可以看出,Dietrich从内心里热爱她的祖国。BBaghdad (Reuters)Iraq urged Arabs on Monday to seek martyrdom(殉难) by attacking US force in Kuwait, saying the Americans were preparing to occupy Iraq.“We in Iraq and in the entire(Arab) nation believe that every faithful Arab has the right, duty and the honor to deal
12、with these forces in Kuwait,”a spokesman for the assembly (集合)told the state Iraqi News Agency(INA)INA said the spokesman was replying to the comments by Attiya, SecretaryGeneral of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC),in which he turned down an apology by President Saddam Hussein to the Kuwaiti peopl
13、e for the 1990 invasion.Saddam apologized Saturday for his 19901991 invasion of the country, but scolded Kuwaiti rulers for conspiring(联合) with Washington against the Baghdad government.Kuwait turned down the apology and said Saddams message mounted to “incitement(煽动)for terrorism”The Iraqi spokesma
14、n said,“Does Attiya not know that the US forces occupy Kuwait, start out from there to destroy the Iraqi and kill the Iraqis, and that the US army forces plan to occupy Iraq?”The GCC is made up of Kuwait,Saudi Arabia,United Arab Emirates, Qatar,Bahrain and Oman.UAE information Minister Sheikh Abdull
15、ah Bin Zaid alNahayan said Saddams speech had cost Baghdad what support it had left in the Arab world.“I believe the speech cost the Iraqi leadership any pity it had left and further proved the weakness of Iraqs political and media credibility(可信性)at a time when Iraq needs to try its best to get rid
16、 of the threat of a face off, ”Sheikh Abdullah told the official Kuwait News Agency.Iraq invaded Kuwait on August 2,1990. US led united forces drove the Iraqi army from the oilrich state in February 1991.Thousands of US troops have been sent to Kuwait since the 1991 Gulf War. However, these forces h
17、ave been attacked several times in recent weeks. At least one US soldier has died.5It can be inferred that Iraq is _.A. attacking US forces in KuwaitB. trying to make Arabs die for the IraqisC. seeking support in the Arab worldD. sincerely apologizing to Kuwait答案与解析:C通过第二段新闻发言人的谈话可以看出C项为正确答案。6Which
18、of the following are members of the Gulf Cooperation Council?A. Iraq and Kuwait.B. Kuwait and Egypt.C. All Arabian countries.D. Kuwait and Qatar.答案与解析:D由第七段可直接得出。7After Iraq apologized,it was generally thought in GCC that _.A. it was too late for Iraq to do soB. Iraq would lose all the support that
19、it had from Arab countriesC. Iraq would win more support from the Arab countriesD. Iraq would lose support from Arabian countries though they all supported it at the time being答案与解析:B由倒数第四段可见,萨达姆葬送了自己在阿拉伯世界所剩无几的支持,故B项正确。8Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Iraq was trying to a
20、void a war with the US.B. Iraq was quite weak in politics.C. America won support from all the Arab countries.D. The Gulf War lasted for a whole year.答案与解析:A全文讲述伊拉克为了避免与美国发生战争而敦促阿拉伯人起来反对美国驻科威特部队。.七选五阅读Maybe you are an average student. You probably think you will never be a top student. This is not ne
21、cessarily so,however. _1_ Heres how:Plan your time carefully. When planning your work, you should make a list of things that you have to do. After making this list, you should make a schedule of your time. First your time for eating, sleeping, dressing, etc. Then decide a good, regular time for stud
22、ying. _2_ A weekly schedule may not solve all your problems, but it will force you to realise what is happening to your time.Find a good place to study. Look around the house for a good study area. Keep this space, which may be a desk or simply a corner of your room,free of everything but study mate
23、rials. No games, radios, or television. When you sit down to study,concentrate on the subject.Make good use of your time in class. _3_ Listening carefully in class means less work later. Taking notes will help you remember what the teacher says.Study regularly. When you get home from school, go over
24、 your notes, review the important points that your teacher is going to discuss the next day, and read that material. _4_ If you do these things regularly, the material will become more meaningful ,and youll remember it longer.Develop a good attitude towards tests. The purpose of a test is to show wh
25、at you have learned about a subject. They help you remember your new knowledge. The world wont end if you dont pass a test, so dont be overworried._5_ You will probably discover many others after you have tried these.A. There are other methods that might help you with your studying.B. Dont forget to
26、 set aside enough time for entertainment.C. Take advantage of class time to listen to everything the teacher says.D. No one can become a top student unless he or she works hard.E. Anyone can become a better student if he or she wants to.F. Make full use of class time to take notes of what the teacher says in class.G. This will help you understand the next class.答案:1.E2.B3.C4.G5.A