1、Unit 3Amazing peoplePeriod OneWelcome to the unit & Reading.用介、副词填空1Zheng He opened _ relations between China and the outside world.2Which of these peoples achievements have the largest effect _ our lives today?3In 1891，_ the age of 17，he set sail _ Alexandria，Egypt.4Inside the tombs，he discovered a
2、 great fortune _ jewels and gold，along with the preserved bodies of dead kings.5After we looked _ the tomb，we closed it and hid its entrance.6_ the moment of Carnarvons death，the lights went _ in Cairo，the capital of Egypt.7Carters secretary，Richard Bethell，died _ heart trouble four months after the
3、 tomb was opened.8Howard Carter，however，lived _ until the age of 65.9If breathed in，they can result _ illness or even death.10All my years of training as an explorer have finally paid _！.佳句翻译与仿写1By the 1920s，he had become an explorer，searching for the tombs of the Egyptian kings.翻译：_仿写：秘书工作到很晚，为总经理准
4、备一篇很长的演讲。The secretary worked late into the night，_. 2Upon their entering the tomb，Carters lucky pet bird，which he had left in Cairo，was swallowed by a snake.翻译：_仿写：我一到家，我的小侄儿就冲出来给我拿包。_3If breathed in，they can result in illness or even death.翻译：_仿写：一般来说，按照说明服药，这种药物没有副作用。_，when taken according to the
5、 directions，the drug has no side effect.4What is certain，though，is that the curse of the mummy remains a riddle to this day.翻译：_仿写：令他父母高兴的是，他被北京大学录取了。_ he was admitted into/to Peking University.单项填空1Some amazing people have changed our world_the better through their thoughts and actions.Ainto BtoCfo
6、r Dover2Inside the tombs，a great fortune in jewels and gold along with the preserved bodies of dead kings_by Howard Carter.Awas discovered Bwere discoveredChas discovered Dhave discovered3Carters team was working at a place near the city of Luxor，_they came across the tomb of King Tutankhamun.Athere
7、 BwhichCwhen Dwhere4It was the tomb of King Tutankhamun_was the most important tomb that had ever been found.Awhich BthatCwhat Dwhere5The tomb_more treasure than any of us had ever seen before，_the mummy of the king.Aincluded；as well Bcontained；so well asCincluded；so well Dcontained；as well as6He to
8、o visited the tomb，only_a high fever the next day.Acaught BcatchingCto catch Dcatch7Today，when scientists examine mummies，they wear special_for protection.Aclothing BclothesCcloth Ddress8_is certain，though，the curse of the mummy remains a riddle to this day.AWhat BThat CIt DAs9When we broke open the
9、 door，the air was so hot and dusty inside that we had trouble_.Ato breathe Bfor breathingCin breathing Dto breathing10Within the tomb，_way we looked there was a fortune in gold and treasure.Awhat BwhichCwhichever Dhowever.阅读理解Julia Roberts was born on October 28, 1967, in Smyrna, Georgia. She is one
10、 of the most popular film actresses in the United States. She caught the publics eye in Mystic Pizza. The next year, she became more famous because of Steel Magnolias. Roberts earned an Oscar nomination (提名) for Best Supporting Actress for her work in the film.After that, Roberts career really took_
11、off. One of her best known roles was as a hooker who falls in love with a man played by Richard Gere in Pretty Woman. Roberts then played a variety of dramatic and romantic roles in such films as The Pelican Brief, Michael Collins, My Best Friends Wedding, Stepmom, and Notting Hill.In 2000, she made
12、 a dramatic breakthrough (突破) with her powerful performance in Erin Brockovich. In the film, she played the title charactera brave, struggling single mom. Based on a true story, Brockovich helped lead the fight against a California power company that destroyed a small towns water supply. Roberts won
13、 several awards for that film, including her first Academy Award.Since then, Roberts has taken some lighthearted roles, and appeared with George Clooney in Oceans Eleven and Oceans Twelve. Roberts also made her first Broadway (百老汇) appearance in Three Days of Rain in 2006. Roberts has been married t
14、o cameraman Danny Moder since 2002. In 2004, the couple welcomed twinsPhinnaeus Walter and Hazel Patricia, and in 2007, their third child, Henry Daniel, was born. 1Whats the correct time order of the following films?1Oceans Twelve 2.Steel Magnolias3Michael Collins 4.Pretty Woman A2431 B2413C4123 D41
15、322All of the following are films EXCEPT _.AMystic Pizza BNotting HillCThree Days of Rain DStepmom3The underlined expression “took off” means _.Awas popular BleftCwas careful Dwas undressed4What do we learn about the film Erin Brockovich from the passage?AIt was first shown at the end of last centur
16、y.BThe main character of the film is a childless woman.CJulia Roberts won her first Academy Award for her performance in it.DThe story of the film takes place in New York. 5Which of the following films did George Clooney star in?APretty WomanBThe Pelican Brief COceans ElevenDMy Best Friends Weddingp
17、reserve vt.保存，保护，保持生义：n.保护区1Few of his early poems are preserved.他早期的诗很少保存下来。2The city should take steps to preserve the old temple.本市应该采取措施保护这座古老的寺庙。3It is illegal to hunt in a game preserve.在禁猎地狩猎是违法的。答案.1.up2.on3.at；for4.in5.into6.At；out7.of8on9.in10.off.1.翻译：到20世纪20年代时，他已经成了一位探险家，致力于探寻那些古埃及国王的陵墓
18、。仿写：preparing a long speech for the president 2翻译：在他们进入陵墓的那一刻，卡特留在开罗的幸运宠物鸟，被一条蛇吞食了。仿写：Upon/On my arrival home，my little nephew rushed out to take my bag.或Upon/On my arriving/reaching/getting home，my little nephew rushed out to take my bag.3翻译：如果这种气体被吸入，会导致疾病甚至死亡。仿写：Generally speaking4翻译：虽然如此，能肯定的是，“
19、木乃伊的诅咒”到现在仍然是一个谜。仿写：What pleased his parents was that.1.C句意为：一些了不起的人通过他们的思想和行为将我们的世界变得更好。change.for.朝目标或方向，将加以改变，把和交换；change.into.把变成；change from.to.由变成；change over改变为，转而。2A考查主谓一致。along with为介词短语，它可以连接复合主语，但谓语的形式应与前面的主语a great fortune一致，此处又为被动，故选A。3D此处为where引导的非限制性定语从句，先行词为a place。若选C为when引导的时间状语从句，
20、前面不应加逗号；若为when引导非限制性定语从句，前面缺少表时间的先行词。故选D项。4B考查强调句式。It is/was被强调部分that.，此处被强调部分为后面句子的主语，第二个that引导的是定语从句。5Dinclude强调包括或容纳作为整体的一部分；contain指包含，容纳，装有。as well as意为“不仅，而且；还有”，为介词短语，具有连词性质。6Conly to do sth.意为“结果；不料”。7Aclothing是衣服、服装的总称，是集合名词，只有单数形式；clothes统指各种衣服；cloth指布料；dress指外面穿的衣服，有修饰的意味，尤指女服。8Das引导的非限制性
21、定语从句，先行词为though后面整句话。相当于It is certain，though，that the curse of the mummy remains a riddle to this day.it为形式主语，that引导主语从句。What is certain，though，is that the curse of the mummy remains a riddle to this day.其中though前面为what引导的主语从句，第二个is后面为that引导的表语从句用来说明前面主语的情况。9Chave trouble(in) doing sth.干有困难/有麻烦。10Cw
22、hichever way无论/不管哪条路，引导让步状语从句。.1.A细节理解题。通读全文，可知Steel Magnolias是Roberts的早期电影，而Pretty Woman拍摄在Steel Magnolias之后，因Pretty Woman的成功才继续拍摄了一系列的戏剧性强而又浪漫的电影，Michael Collins为其中之一，Oceans Twelve拍摄于这些浪漫电影之后，故选A项。2C简单判断题。根据第三段的“Roberts also made her first Broadway appearance in Three Days of Rain in 2006.”可知Three Days of Rain是一部百老汇歌剧的名字。3A由上一段的最后一句及下文“One of her best known roles was.”可知应该选A。4C细节理解题。根据第二段的最后一句“Roberts won several awards for that film, including her first Academy Award.”可知C正确。5C细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的“.appeared with George Clooney in Oceans Eleven and Oceans Twelve.可知应选C项。
