1、课时作业11Grammar.用括号内单词的正确形式填空1Her job is keeping (keep) the lecture hall as clean as possible.2The satisfying (satisfy) result made people present very happy.3I didnt see anyone sitting (sit) there when I passed by.4During the days to_come (come) well make good preparations for the sports meeting.5The
2、 woman looking (look) at her map is a relative of my mothers.6People in this area need much drinking (drink) water.7Doing nothing is doing (do) ill.8Can you smell anything burning (burn)?9We heard them quarrelling (quarrel) about money after the concert; they looked very angry.10He gave us an inspir
3、ing speech. We were all inspired. (inspire)11Not having done enough practice, he could hardly make himself understood with his broken (break) English.12With so many problems to_solve (solve), Jack looks like a cat on hot bricks.13The machine is out of order, so well have to get it repaired (repair)1
4、4I noticed my little son read the words written (write) on his small blackboard.15John received an invitation to the dinner, and with his work finished (finish), he gladly accepted it.句型训练1He was_born_in_poverty,_but it was his_hard_work_and_determination_that_got_him_into the medical school.他出身贫穷,但
5、是他的努力与决心使他进入了医学院。2Chaplin devoted_all_his_life_to_movies.卓别林把毕生都献给了电影。3The film is_set_in California about the poor people panning for gold but he made_the_sad_situation_entertaining.影片以加利福尼亚为背景,是关于贫苦的淘金人的,但他却使悲凉的遭遇变得有趣。4He is a failure_as_an_artist,_but a success as an art teacher.他不是个成功的艺术家,但却是个成功
6、的美术教师。5Einstein, who lived_his_last_years_of_his_life in the USA, felt_content_with his life.在美国度过了余生的爱因斯坦对生活感到满意。6Shortage of water is a_continuing_problem_in_the_west_area_of_China,_which should be paid attention to by the government.水资源短缺在中国西部是个持续的问题,应当引起政府的注意。7What most people hate most is being
7、_laughed_at_in_public.大多数人最恨被当众嘲笑。8Collecting_information is of great importance to a businessman.收集信息对于一个商人来说很重要。.语法填空Before accepting a job offer, you should consider seriously _1_ the job is really what you want to do. Why are you interested in this position?The reasons for _2_ (take) a job mainl
8、y depend on your desires and your ability. It may be okay to take a job that is not something you _3_ (real) want to do right now, if it allows you to get into a _4_ (good) position in the future.Furthermore, you should consider the company _5_ offers you the position. Is it a good company _6_ (work
9、) for? Does it share your values? If not, does this matter _7_ you?One of the most _8_ (satisfy) parts of a job for many people is that the job _9_ (challenge) them. It allows them to think and focus on _10_ (problem). Its more than just a desk job.1whether/if解析:考查名词性从句。句意:你应该认真考虑一下这个工作是否是你想做的。故用whe
10、ther/if。2taking解析:考查非谓语动词。介词for 后面应跟名词或动名词。3really解析:考查副词。修饰动词want 应用副词。4better解析:考查比较级。句意:如果这份工作能让你得到更好的职位。故用better。5which/that解析:考查定语从句。company 作先行词,且在从句中作主语,故用which/that。6to_work解析:考查非谓语动词。it isadj.to do。7to解析:考查介词。这件事对你重要吗?故用介词to。8satisfying解析:考查形容词。此处应用形容词,satisfying意为“令人满意的”,符合句意。9challenges解析
11、:考查动词时态和主谓一致。句子主语是the job,由全文可知此处应用一般现在时。10problems解析:考查名词复数。根据句意可知。.完形填空I received a letter from a woman who lives in New York. She mentioned that her 22yearold electrician son Joe went to Manhattan a few days after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack. He wanted to _1_ his services, but discove
12、red that his _2_ were not needed.Joe may have helped in a way he never expected. On the train home, he sat across from a tired firefighter _3_ with what appeared to be _4_ and debris(碎片). Though he could see bits of rock in the mans _5_ and noticed that his hands were bloody, what _6_ the young man
13、most was the look in the firefighters eyes. They appeared lifeless and dull.Then the man began to talk and Joe listened. He talked about finding a shoe with a _7_ inside. Joe listened. He talked about _8_ debris from a face, then discovering this persons body was gone. Joe listened. And as he listen
14、ed, he didnt _9_ with disgust. He didnt judge. He didnt interrupt. He _10_ listened.He listened as the firefighter talked about shoes.there were so many shoes, he said. Everywhere.shoes.Through it all Joe quietly held the mans attention and listened, which is exactly what the rescue worker _11_ at t
15、hat moment. And because he listened, the man _12_ to speak. He talked his _13_ out as much as possible. And Joe helped him carry his unbelievably heavy burden. That day Joe didnt give blood, nor did he use his _14_ skills to help . But he did one of the most _15_ things a human can do for another. H
16、e gave a disheartened man his whole attention, and thereby immeasurably assisted in the work of setting the world right.这是一篇记叙文,讲述一个电力工程师在911事件后去Manhattan,希望提供援助服务,但是却发现他的技能用不上。后来他在火车上耐心倾听一个参与911事件的消防员的事情和苦楚,用不一样的方式来援助911事件。1A.appoint BtreasureCvolunteer Dcheck解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:他想要提供志愿者服务,但是却发现他的技能用不上。
17、A.appoint任命;B.treasure珍惜;C.volunteer志愿;D.check检查。根据后文thereby immeasurably assisted in the work of setting the world right.可知,这个电工用另外的方式援助了911事件,故是志愿者服务,故选C。答案:C2A.skills BmessagesCpresents Dprograms解析:考查名词词义辨析。句意:他想要提供志愿者服务,但是却发现他的技能用不上。A.skills 技能;B.messages信息;C.presents礼物;D.programs节目。根据前文可知,Joe的职
18、业是电工,此处应指他的技能,故选A。答案:A3A.hidden BcoveredClost Dbroken解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:在坐火车回家的途中,他坐在一个疲惫的消防队员的对面,这个消防队员很显然满身灰尘和碎渣。A.hidden隐藏;B.covered覆盖;C.lost丢失;D.broken打破。通过后文可知,该消防员刚参与911事件的营救行动,故满身灰尘,故选B。答案:B4A.dirt BsnowCleaves Dboards解析:考查名词词义辨析。句意:在坐火车回家的途中,他坐在一个疲惫的消防队员的对面,这个消防队员很显然满身灰尘和碎渣。A.dirt尘土;B.snow雪;C.le
19、aves叶子;D.boards木板。通过后文可知,该消防员刚参与911事件的营救行动,故满身灰尘,故选A。答案:A5A.home BhairCeyes Dpockets解析:考查名词词义辨析。句意:尽管他能够在消防员的发间看见细小的石头颗粒,双手都磨出了血,但是让这个年轻人最震撼的是消防员的眼神。A.home家;B.hair头发;C.eyes眼睛;D.pockets口袋。根据文章可知,本句描述消防员参加营救之后的模样,由语境可知应是在头发中看见石头颗粒。故选B。答案:B6A.inspired BimprovedCfrightened Dshocked解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:尽管他能够在消
20、防员的发间看见细小的石头颗粒,双手都磨出了血,但是让这个年轻人最震撼的是消防员的眼神。A.inspired激发;B.improved提高;C.frightened恐吓;D.shocked震惊。根据后文He gave a disheartened man可知,这个消防员很消沉,让Joe很吃惊,故选D。答案:D7A.card BgunCstone Dfoot解析:考查名词词义辨析。句意:当消防员说到在一只鞋子里面还残留着一只脚,Joe听着没有说话。A.card卡片;B.gun枪支;C.stone石头;D.foot脚。根据全文可知,消防员参与911营救,他描述营救过程中的情况,故选D。答案:D8A.
21、knocking BdeliveringCcleaning Dcarrying解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:当消防员说到清理一张脸上的碎渣时,发现这张脸的躯干不见了,Joe听着不说话。A.knocking敲;B.delivering递送;C.cleaning清理;D.carrying搬运。根据本句debris from the face可知应是清理脸上的碎渣,故选C。答案:C9A.react BblameCcomplete Dsit解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:当他听这些的时候,并没有感到恶心。A.react反应;B.blame责备;C.complete完成;D.sit坐。根据文章可知,消防员
22、谈论的营救过程中的事很悲惨,让人觉得恶心,但是Joe没有这样表现,故选A。答案:A10A.often BjustCalso Deven解析:考查副词。句意:他只是听着。A.often经常;B.just仅仅;C.also也;D.even甚至。根据前文可知,消防员在倾诉过程中,Joe做的唯一的事情就是倾听,故选B。答案:B11A.changed BfoundCneeded Dunderstood解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:在整个过程中,Joe悄悄地抓住了消防员的注意力,倾听他的诉说,这恰恰正是消防员在那个时候需要的东西。A.changed改变;B.found发现;C.needed需要;D.und
23、erstood理解。根据后文And Joe helped him carry his unbelievably heavy burden.可知,消防员在参加911事件营救之后,需要把自己的消极情绪发泄出来,需要倾听者,故选C。答案:C12A.dared BstoppedCfailed Dcontinued解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:因为他听着,消防员就继续说话。A.dared敢;B.stopped停止;C.failed失败;D.continued继续。根据前文可知,消防员给Joe说了很多事情,正是有了Joe在一旁倾听,消防员才能诉说很多事情,故选D。答案:D13A.danger BharmC
24、pain Ddeath解析:考查名词词义辨析。句意:他尽可能多地把自己的痛苦说出来。A.danger危险;B.harm危害;C.pain痛苦;D.death死亡。根据前文可知,消防员诉说的都是不好的东西,故选C。答案:C14A.chemical BrareCspecific Dprofessional解析:考查形容词词义辨析。句意:那天Joe没有去献血,也没有用他的专业技能去提供帮助。A.chemical化学的;B.rare稀少的;C.specific特定的;D.professional专业的。根据前文可知,Joe是一名电工,因而是专业技能,故选D。答案:D15A.popular Bimpor
25、tantCserious Ddifficult解析:考查形容词词义辨析。句意:但是Joe做了一个人能够为另一个人做的最重要的事情之一。A.popular流行的;B.important重要的;C.serious严肃的;D.difficult困难的。根据后文He gave a disheartened man his whole attention可知,他给了这个灰心的消防员所有的关注和倾听,因而是最重要的,故选B。答案:B.读后续写阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。Forrest was born and raised in th
26、e Missouri Ozarks, miles from any town. When he was not yet fourteen, in 1951, our dads stroke hit in the middle of a winter storm that turned small streams into roaring rivers and turned grasslands into quagmires(沼泽), followed by three days of snow. Somehow, with the help of two neighbors, Forrest
27、got our father to a hospital, thirty miles away. Dads stroke changed our family. Forrest went to live with a sister in Kansas. I stayed in Missouri. Forrest became the first in our family to graduate from high school and joined the Marines. Back in Kansas, he fell in love, got married and became a f
28、ireman. Soon after, he was blessed with a daughter and two sons. When his marriage broke up, he stayed a month or three with my children and me. My consulting work took me to California. Forrest moved to Iowa, remarried and became a leader of a company.In July 2004, my son, Matt, out of college for
29、two years, joined me for a fishing trip with Uncle Forrest. It was a jolt to me that Forrest used a cane. “Problem with my circulation” was his explanation. He built a fire on the lake bank and fried our catch. “Just like we were boys, living with dad after mom died,” he laughed.His brown eyes flash
30、ed when Matt landed another hill. “Come to live with me, boy. Well fish every day.”Id always phoned him or sent a thankyou card on every anniversary of dads stroke, yet I was a bit surprised when he called in the spring of 2007. “The owner of the company where I work passed away. His wife inherited(
31、继承) it. Shes green when it comes to business.”答案Paragraph 1: A few months later, another call came. Forrest said, “His wife wants me to buy the companyjust a monthly payment for six years. What do you think?” I asked if he could afford it. His answer was that he could. And he said that he could buil
32、d a hospital or a school after he bought it in California. On my anniversary call, he said, “Im making full use of money. I think a school or a hospital is a good choice.”Paragraph 2: In September 2008, he had a different request. He wanted me to do business with him. I said that I would like to think it over. After a week, I replied that I agreed to his suggestion. So I joined him in running the school that he had set up. We helped many children that couldnt afford their fees. Now I am thankful for his invitation that year, which gives me a chance to do a meaningful career.