1、选修 Unit 2 单元主题语篇训练.完形填空A sevenyearold boy has left covered in blood and needing hospital treatment after being attacked by a group of seagulls for his doughnut (甜甜圈)His dad, Gary, said, “Thomas was holding his _1_ normally and the seagull flew from nowhere out of the _2_. I just heard my boy start t
2、o _3_.I didnt really know what was going on.He had _4_ all over his hand, and his doughnut was on the floor.When four other gulls then_5_ in, the seagull was still on him.It was _6_.”Since the attack, several others have reported being_7_ by one particularly dangerous _8_.Charlotte Turner was also a
3、ttacked in the same spot when a seagull _9_ on her shoulder and stole her hamburger.“I havent_10_outside since it happened,” Charlotte said.The seagulls can be_11_in seaside places all year around and have proven to be a(n) _12_ in the Plymouth area for many years.Attacks in Devon have become increa
4、singly_13_in recent years.Several _14_have so far been tried.And earlier this month the Mayor of Truro said _15_someone was caught feeding seagulls, he would be given on the spot 50 fines.语篇解读:本文讲述了一起海鸥袭击人类的事件,以及由此引发的讨论和后续的应对措施。1A.moneyBcandyCfood Dbook解析:选C根据上文“.being attacked by a group of seagull
5、s for his doughnut.”可知,一群海鸥为了抢夺这个小男孩手里的甜甜圈而袭击了他。由此可知,这个小男孩手里拿着食物。2A.ground BskyCroom Dforest解析:选B根据上文“.the seagull flew.”可知,那只海鸥不知道从空中的哪个地方飞过来的。3A.shout BlaughCrun Dcall解析:选A根据上文内容可知,小男孩被海鸥攻击了。他的爸爸不知道发生了什么,只听见小男孩大叫。4A.dirt BmilkCblood Dwater解析:选C根据上文“A sevenyearold boy has left covered in blood .”可知
6、,小男孩手上全都是血。5A.crowded BmovedCcut Djoined解析:选D另外四只海鸥加入进来。6A.confusing BinterestingCsurprising Dfrightening解析:选D根据上文内容可知,小男孩被五只海鸥攻击,满手是血。这个场景令人害怕。7A.attacked BtreatedCinformed Dbothered解析:选A根据下文“Charlotte Turner was also attacked ”可知,这次袭击之后,还有其他人报告遭到攻击。8A.bird BvisitorCchild Dofficial解析:选A根据上文内容可知,海鸥造
7、成了许多起袭击人类的事件。有许多人报告称被一种特别危险的鸟袭击了。9A.flew BlandedCslept Dknocked解析:选B一只海鸥落在Charlotte Turner的肩膀上。10A.walked BeatenCswum Dplayed解析:选B根据上文“.stole her hamburger.”可知,Charlotte Turner在吃汉堡的时候被海鸥袭击了。因此她说自从袭击事件发生之后,她再也没在外面吃过东西。11A.caught BhitCfound Draised解析:选C根据下文“.in seaside places all year around”可知,在海边一年到
8、头都会看到海鸥。12A.advantage BfeatureCtopic Dproblem解析:选D根据上文内容可知,许多人都遭到了海鸥的袭击。由此可知,海鸥已经成为了一个困扰普利茅斯地区许多年的问题。13A.common BpopularCstrange Drare解析:选A在Devon,海鸥袭击事件在近几年变得越来越常见。14A.ideas BsolutionsCprojects Dresearches解析:选B根据下文“.someone was caught feeding seagulls, he would be given on the spot 50 fines.”可知,如果有人
9、被抓到喂养海鸥,他会被当场罚款50英镑。由此可知,当地尝试了一些解决办法。15A.unless BthoughCuntil Dif解析:选D参见上题解析。tips 完形填空之把握“一词多义”,力避“望文生义”在英语中,不少单词有两个甚至多个意思,我们把这种现象称之为一词多义。一词多义是很普遍的语言现象。在完形填空的选项中,有时也出现一些多义词。对这类词的常见意义掌握得不够全面,会给考生在解答完形填空时带来很大的干扰,导致错选。在复习词汇的过程中,我们要特别关注和积累多义词,特别是常用动词及其短语,在解题过程中,注意联系语境,灵活运用,不要“望文生义”。例如上文第9题选项中的land有“陆地,(
10、飞机)着陆, 被抛落(地面)”等词义,此处语境考查的是“(鸟、昆虫)落,着陆”之意。.阅读七选五While the Internet is a great place for learning, socialising and having fun, it can also come with some danger. Its understandable that you may want to stop your children from ever going online in order to protect them. 1 . Here are five tips to help
11、you talk to your kids about online safety.Be honest about the dangersAs soon as your kids are old enough to get online, have an ageappropriate chat with them about what they could meet with. Be honest about the issue of scammers (骗子) and advise them to come to you if they come across such incidents.
12、 Let them know that the anonymity (匿名) of the Internet allows people to pretend to be someone theyre not so. 2 .Encourage them to speak upFlag certain behaviours or incidents that they should immediately alert you to. These include someone they dont know trying to communicate with them online, comin
13、g across inappropriate sites, and someone threatening them online.Let them know that they wont be punishedYour kids may be scared to tell you if theyve encountered trouble online for fear that you may stop the usage of their phone or computer. 3 . Your role is to help them and keep them safe. 4 Make
14、 it absolutely clear that there are a few things that are completely out of bounds. These include meeting up with anyone they got to know online whom they dont know in real life, giving away any personal information such as their address or phone number, or your credit card details, and posting pers
15、onal photos or videos that they wouldnt be comfortable sharing with the world.Spend time with your kids onlineSit with them when theyre using the computer or phone. 5 . If you encounter a site or post that is inappropriate, explain clearly why you think so.ASet rules for what they shouldnt doBIntern
16、et is a place filled with dangerCCompletely stopping them using Internet is the best wayDMake it clear that you wont punish them for being honestEFind out what sites theyre using or games theyre playingFJust as they wouldnt trust strangers in real life, they need to be extra careful onlineGHowever,
17、its far better to equip them with the right skills so they will be able to deal with dangerous situations.语篇解读:本文是一篇说明文。虽然网络是学习、社交和娱乐的地方,但也存在着危险。关于如何帮助孩子们了解网络安全,文章给出了五个提示。1选G根据上文可知,空处应表示转折,G项“然而让他们掌握处理危险境况的技能更好”承接上文并引出下文。故选G。2选FF项“正像他们在现实生活中不要相信陌生人一样,他们在网上需要额外小心”说明前文所提建议的重要性,承接上文,故选F。3选D根据上文可知,孩子们会因
18、害怕你禁止他们用手机或电脑而不告诉你所遇到的网络麻烦。所以明确你不会因为他们的诚实而惩罚他们是很重要的。故选D。4选A根据后文可知,本段主要讲述要制定规矩。A项“为孩子们不能做的事情立规矩”作为本段的小标题最为恰当。故选A。5选EE项“查明他们在使用什么网站或玩什么游戏”承接上文,坐一起目的是为了看看孩子们在玩什么。故选E。.语法填空(2021重庆六校联考)A new social robot has been introduced to the public at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. The robot, 1 (cal
19、l) Nadine, was built by a research team at the university.Nadine has brown hair and humanlike skin. She can talk and act like a human and she even has her own personality. The robot can show emotions, like anger and 2 (sad) and change into different moods, 3 (depend) on the topics she is talking abo
20、ut.Nadine is the most advanced and humanlike robot so far. She has builtin software that is similar to Apples Siri, which works on 4 iPhone. The new social robot has capabilities that have never been implemented in other robots so far. Nadine can not only remember people she 5 (meet) before, but she
21、 can recall things that she said at 6 (early) conversations as well.Up to now, robots have been used widely in the manufacturing industry. However, more and more robots 7 (equip) with social functions. This could be important 8 our population becoming older. Working robots could be the solution to a
22、 decreasing workforce. On the other hand, such social robots could care for children or older people. They could play and talk with them or keep them company.Currently, Nadine 9 (have) a job as a receptionist at the university, 10 she answers questions asked by students and other visitors.语篇解读:本文是一篇
23、说明文。类人机器人Nadine是由新加坡南洋理工大学研究团队制作的机器人,她有着棕色的头发和像人一样的皮肤,能表达愤怒、悲伤等情感,有一定的社交能力,能记住曾经遇到的人、曾经说过的话。1called考查非谓语动词。句意:该机器人名叫Nadine,由这所大学的一个研究团队制造。分析该句结构可知,动词call和其逻辑主语The robot之间为动宾关系,故用其过去分词作后置定语。2sadness考查名词。根据该句中的“anger and”可知,空处与名词“anger”并列,也应当用名词形式。3depending考查非谓语动词。分析该句结构可知,动词depend和其逻辑主语The robot之间为主
24、谓关系,故用其现在分词形式。4an/the考查冠词。句意:她装有和苹果的Siri相似的内置软件,该软件在iPhone中运行。iPhone为可数名词,且该处可以表示泛指,也可以表示特指。5has met考查动词的时态。句意:Nadine不但能记住以前遇到的人,还能记得她在更早的交谈中讲过的话。根据语境以及该句中的时间状语“before”可知,该句应用现在完成时。6earlier考查形容词的比较级。句意参见上题解析。根据句意可知,该处指“更早的交谈”,故用形容词的比较级。7are being equipped考查动词的时态、语态和主谓一致。句意:然而,越来越多的机器人正在被配备社交功能。该句主语r
25、obots为复数,和动词equip之间为被动关系,故用被动语态。且由语境可知,应用现在进行时,故填are being equipped。8with考查介词。句意:随着人口的逐渐老龄化,这会变得很重要。分析该句结构可知,该句使用了with的复合结构,with的宾语是our population,现在分词短语becoming older作with的宾语补足语。9has考查动词的时态和主谓一致。句意:最近,Nadine拥有了一份在该大学做接待员的工作,在那里她回答学生和其他参观人员提出的问题。该句主语为Nadine,为单数形式,故谓语动词用单数;根据该句中的“Currently”可知,该句陈述的是现在的情况,应用一般现在时。10where考查定语从句。句意参见上题解析。分析该句结构可知,空处引导非限制性定语从句,先行词为the university,在从句中作地点状语,故用where来引导该从句。