1、Module 3My First Ride on a Train.单词拼写1An _ (被遗弃的) baby was found in a box on the hospital steps.2Does she live within walking _ (距离) of her parents?3They came here in search of new markets for their _ (产品)4The man was _ (射杀) dead by the police during a raid on his house.5I want to _ (训练) my dog to r
2、oll over.6The childrens shouts _ (惊吓) off the birds just now.7All three men were hot, dirty and _ (疲惫不堪的)8The people involved in the wedding _ (仪式) all enjoyed themselves.9Life is like a _ (旅程) of which the destination shouldnt be cared about.10Sometimes they just drive slowly down the lane enjoying
3、 the _ (风景)答案:1.abandoned2.distance3.products4.shot5.train6frightened7.exhausted8.ceremony9.journey10.scenery.完成句子1很遗憾,你给我提供的信息已经过时了。I regret to say the information youve offered is _ _.2你的连衣裙从远处看不错。Your dress looks all right _.3一看到妈妈,她就不再哭了。As soon as she saw her mother, she _ cry _.4火车正以每小时六十英里的速度
4、行驶。The train is travelling _ sixty miles an hour.5他的事业是在2009年真正腾飞的。It was in 2009 that his business really _.6多好的天!让我们出去散步吧。_ day it is! Lets go out for a walk.7我不认识你刚才提到的那个人。I dont know the person you _ just now.8天气很热,你介意我打开空调吗?It is hot. Would you mind _ the airconditioner?答案:1.out of date2.at a d
5、istance3.didnt; any more4.at a speed of5.took off6.What a nice/How nice a7.referred to8.my turning on/if I turned on.单项填空1The plan was _ when it was discovered just how much the scheme would cost.AreleasedBdesertedCresigned Dabandoned答案:D句意:当发现这个方案将耗费巨资时,它被放弃了。abandon意为“放弃”。release“解除,免除”;desert表示抛弃
6、自己的职责或应尽的义务;resign “辞去,辞职,放弃”。2(2013铁岭六校联考)_ it is to take a rest after a long run!AWhat a fun BHow funCWhat fun DHow a fun答案: Cfun作名词时不可数,句意为:“长跑后休息一下是多么惬意的事啊!”3The _ of Suzhou and Hangzhou in spring is attractive.Aview BsceneryCscene Dsight答案:B考查名词辨析。句意:春天的苏杭,景色宜人。view表示“从高处或远处看到的风景”;scenery泛指一个地方
7、的风景,是不可数名词;scene场景;一幕;sight指“视力;一个地方的名胜”。4Admakers choose words and brand names very carefully in order to make a creative image of the product they are _.Aprocessing BproducingCproviding Dpromoting答案:D句意:广告制造者十分小心地选择词汇与商标的名字是为了给他们所推广的产品制造一个具有创造性的形象。process处理;produce生产;provide提供;promote促进。5(2012哈尔滨模
8、拟)Do you begin the day by reading the newspaper, then go off to work and then return home _ for bed?Atired and ready Bto tire and be readyCtiredly and readily Dtiring and ready答案:A考查形容词作状语。句意:你是通过读报纸开始一天的生活, 然后去上班,回到家很累,很想睡觉吗?根据句意以及句子结构可知此处tired and ready for bed作伴随状语,表示回到家时主语的一种状况。故选A。6How much did
9、 you get about this chapter?Almost nothing. The teacher explained three times but didnt _.Aget on Bget throughCget across Dget off答案:C考查get动词短语。句意:这一章你理解了多少?几乎一点也没理解。老师讲了三遍但没让我明白。get on进展,上车;get through打通电话,完成,通过(考试);get across让人理解;get off下车。7The communication satellite _ from Xichang Space Center h
10、as entered the orbit successfully.Ato be launched BlaunchedClaunching Dhaving launched答案:B考查非谓语动词。句意:在西昌卫星中心发射的通讯卫星已经成功地进入轨道。根据句子结构以及句意可知launched from Xichang Space Center作定语修饰the communication satellite,且launch这一动作已发生并与被修饰词the communication satellite之间是被动关系,所以用过去分词。8The faces of the famous American
11、 Presidents on Mount Rushmore can be seen from a _ of 60 miles.Alength BdistanceCway Dspace答案:B句意: 在拉什莫尔山上的几位著名美国总统的面部雕像从60英里外就可以看到。distance “距离;远处”,符合题意。length“长度”;way“方式”;space“空间”。9(2011福建福州三中高三期中)My uncle _ in Beijing for over 10 years. Now he lives in his hometown in Fuzhou.Ahas worked BworkedC
12、had worked Dworks答案:B根据句意可知我叔叔现在住在家乡福州,所以在北京工作是过去的事情,因此答案为B项。C项的过去完成时表示过去之过去,不符合句意。10Since you have seen both runners, _?Awho will win do you thinkBwhom do you think will winCdo you think whom will winDwho do you think will win答案:D从句子结构看,选择的应该是特殊疑问句,可排除C项;该特殊问句中do you think为插入语,所以特殊问句应由who引导,并作主语。11
13、Some youngsters know what to _ at the university. They have made up their minds about their future.Atake in Btake upCtake off Dtake over答案:B句意:一些年轻人知道大学要学什么,他们已经下定决定为将来做准备。take up“从事;开始(工作、兴趣等)”,符合题意。take in“吸收;欺骗”;take off“起飞;脱掉”;take over“接管”。12How disappointing! They have finished _ 5% of the wor
14、k.Ano more than Bno less thanCmore than Dnot less than答案:A根据句意“多么令人失望啊”可判断他们的工作完成的很少,所以选A项表示“仅仅;只有”,强调“少”。13Everything is easily _ so its not wise to follow the fashion.Aout of sight Bout of dateCout of reach Dout of memory答案:B考查固定短语。句意:一切都容易过时,所以赶时髦是不明智的。out of sight看不见;out of date过期的;out of reach够
15、不着;out of memory被忘记。14It is because he _ experience that he is rejected.Ais short of Bis short forClacks of Dlacks for答案:A句意:正是因为他缺少经验才被拒绝了。be short oflack缺少;be short for是的简称。15The _ explosion _ all the people present just now.Afrightened; frightenedBfrightening; frightenedCfrightened; frightensDfri
16、ghtening; frightens答案:B第一个空填frightening(令人害怕的),修饰explosion。根据句子结构可知第二个空考查句子的谓语,由just now可知,此处用一般过去时,所以选B。.阅读理解AThree engineers and three accountants (会计) are traveling by train to a conference. At the station, the three accountants each buy tickets and watch as the three engineers buy only a single
17、ticket. “How are three people going to travel on only one ticket?” asks an accountant. “Watch and youll see,” answers an engineer. They all board the train. The accountants take their respective seats but all three engineers cram into a restroom and close the door behind them.Shortly after the train
18、 has departed,_the conductor comes around collecting tickets. He knocks on the restroom door and says, “Ticket, please.” The door opens just a crack and a single arm emerges with a ticket in hand. The conductor takes it and moves on. The accountants see this and agree it is quite a clever idea. So a
19、fter the conference, the accountants decide to copy the engineers on the return trip and save some money. When they get to the station they buy a single ticket for the return trip.To their astonishment,the engineers dont buy a ticket at all. How are you going to travel without a ticket?asks one puzz
20、led accountant. “Watch and youll see,”answers an engineer. When they board the train the three accountants cram into a restroom and the three engineers cram into another one nearby. The train departs.Shortly afterward,one of the engineers leaves his restroom and walks over to the restroom where the
21、accountants are hiding. He knocks on the door and says, “Ticket, please.”1. The three engineers buy only a single ticket because _.A. only one of them need buy a ticketB. the three accountants buy tickets for themC. they just want to save moneyD. they are too poor to buy more tickets答案:C细节理解题。由第四段第二
22、句中的save some money可知,这三个工程师只买一张火车票也是为了省钱。2. The underlined word “departed” in the third paragraph means _.A. started out B. separatedC. stopped D. arrived答案:A词义猜测题。结合故事情节的发展及本段中的“the conductor comes around collecting tickets”可推知,这里指火车“开动”了。3. Which one of the following is TRUE according to this pass
23、age?A. Only one engineer is in the restroom when the conductor collects the ticket.B. At first the three accountants know why the three engineers buy one ticket.C. On the return trip the three accountants buy three tickets again.D. On the return trip the three engineers dont buy any ticket.答案:D细节理解题
24、。根据第五段第一句可知,返程时三个工程师一张票也没买。4We can infer from the passage that _.A. the accountants are not as clever as the engineersB. the accountants are cleverer than the engineersC. the engineers are not as clever as the accountantsD. the engineers are as clever as the accountants答案:A推理判断题。根据两次买票的情况,一方面我们觉得这个故
25、事幽默有趣,另一方面工程师确实比会计师在逃票方面技高一筹。BCars and airplanes changed life in the 20th century. New changes in transportation are going to make life very different in the 21st century,too. Trains and planes will be faster and more comfortable. Planes will also be bigger. NEW AIRPLANESToday the biggest planes car
26、ry about 400 passengers. Soon airlines will build larger planes. These new large planes will carry 600800 passengers. Now highspeed planes travel from London to New York in 3 hours. They carry only 100 passengers. New highspeed planes will be bigger and faster. They will fly from London to New York
27、in only 1.5 hours and they will carry 300 people. A ticket on these fast planes will be very expensive. So most people will not take them.HIGHSPEED TRAINSMany people will take new, highspeed trains instead of planes. Today most trains can go 80 miles per hour (130km/h). Japans bullet train can go 15
28、0 mph (240 kin/h). The most watched ShanghaiNanjing highspeed intercity (城市间的) railway opened on July 1, which is covering 301 km from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing. The train runs at 300 to 350 km per hour. New highspeed trains will go more than 300 mph (480 km/h) twice faster than the bullet train.
29、 Germany, Switzerland and Japan will be the first countries to use these new highspeed trains. Other countries plan to have the new train, too. In the future, the trains we have today may not be used at all.5Planes will travel _ faster in the future than now. A. half B. twice C. three times D. four
30、times答案:B细节理解题。由第二段第四句与第六、第七句可知答案。6The reason why fewer people will take the fast planes is that _. A. they are not safe B. people will have their own planes C. the service on the planes is not satisfactory D. people will spend much if they take such planes答案:D由第二段最后一句与第三段第一句可知答案。7Which of the follo
31、wing is RIGHT according to the passage?A. Japans bullet train is the fastest train in the world.B. The ShanghaiNanjing highspeed train runs faster than Japans bullet train.C. Trains will become smaller in the future.D. Trains will run faster than planes. 答案:B由第三段第三句与第六句可知选B。8Which of the following w
32、ords cant be used to describe the future trains and planes?A. Fast. B. Comfortable.C. Big. D. Cheap.答案:D由第二段最后与第三段最后可知两者的共同点就是票价会更便宜。9Whats the passage mainly about?A. Predictions about the future trains and planes.B. Planes which will be faster and more comfortable than trains.C. Trains which will take the place of planes.D. Planes and trains which will become the main means of transport in the future.答案:A主旨大意题。由第一段可知答案。