1、Unit 3Life in the future(一)阅读词汇明其义、写其形第一组:明其义1belt n腰带;皮带2tablet n. 药片3greedy adj. 贪吃的;贪婪的;贪心的4swallow vt. 吞下;咽下5goods n. 货物6capsule n. 太空舱;胶囊7carriage n. 运输工具;四轮马车;客车8exhausted adj. 筋疲力尽的;疲惫不堪的第二组:写其形1previous adj. 在前的;早先的2fasten vt. 系牢;扎牢3aspect n. 方面;层面4flash vt.& vi. (使)闪光;(使)闪现5guide n. 指导;向导;导
2、游vt. 指引;指导6lack vi.& vt. 缺乏;没有n. 缺乏;短缺的东西7switch n. 开关;转换vt. 转换8optimistic adj. 乐观(主义)的9material n. 原料;材料10recycle vt. 回收利用;再利用11dustbin n. 垃圾箱12representative n. 代表;典型人物adj. 典型的;有代表性的(二)表达词汇晓其变、通其用1tolerate vt.容忍;忍受tolerance n容忍2impression n印象;感想;印记impress v(使)留下深刻印象impressive adj.给人深刻印象的3constant
3、adj.时常发生的;连续不断的constantly adv.不断地conj.一就4surroundings n周围的事物;环境surround vt.围绕surrounding adj.周围的5adjustment n调整;调节adjust vt.调整;使适应6press vi.& vt.按;压;逼迫 n按;压;印刷;新闻pressure n压力;挤压;压迫(感)7instant n瞬间;片刻adj.立即的;立刻的instantly adv.马上8settlement n定居;解决settle v定居;解决9motivation n动机motivate v成为的动机;激励10uncertain
4、 adj.不确切的;无把握的certain adj.确信的;有把握的certainty n确信(三)常用短语多积累、准运用1in all directions 向四面八方2be greedy for . 对贪婪的3lose sight of . 看不见4as a result 结果;因此5(a) lack of 缺乏6speed up 加速7take up 拿起;接受;开始;继续8sweep up 打扫;横扫9suffer from 患有(疾病等);为受苦10slide into (快捷而悄声地)移动;溜进11remind sb.of . 使某人想起;提醒某人12be back on ones
5、 feet (困境后)恢复;完全复原(四)经典句式明特点、会仿用1过去分词短语作状语悟原句Hit by a lack of fresh air, my head ached.背佳句Given more attention and caring, the child wouldnt have become so selfish and naughty. 2形容词作伴随状语悟原句Exhausted, I slid into bed and fell fast asleep.背佳句We went home, tired but happy.3地点状语放于句首,句子使用全部倒装句型悟原句Inside
6、was an exhibition of the most uptodate inventions of the 31st century.背佳句In front of our house stands a tall tree with a history of over 1,000 years, which is protected by the government now.1.单复数意义不同的名词集锦2.后缀ive形容词大观园representative典型的impressive给人印象深刻的creative创造性的constructive 建设性的expensive 昂贵的attrac
7、tive 吸引人的3.常见的“动词up”短语扫描take up拿起;接受keep up 保持;维持set up 建造;创立bring up 教育;培养build up 建立;增强turn up 出现;露面clear up 整理;(天空)放晴hold up 举起;耽搁4.“v.from”短语荟萃suffer from遭受result from 起因于hear from收到的来信escape from从逃脱benefit from 从中获益date from始于;起源于.用所给词的适当形式填空1If a student lacks (lack) the motivation to study, h
8、e will quickly become tired of studying.2Teachers think highly of Alice, because she is constantly (constant) working hard.3(2020浙江1月高考)Todays world is not an easy adjustment (adjust) for young adults.4Guided (guide) by the sun, they walked towards their destination through the woods.5All passengers
9、 on board are expected to fasten (fasten) the seat belts when the plane takes off and lands.6We are in instant need of help. Please tell us instantly they arrive.(instant)7The city of Hangzhou is really an impressive place. Especially the famous West Lake always leaves quite an impression on the vis
10、itors. I was strongly impressed by its beauty the first time I visited it.(impress)8The famous star was enjoying the pleasant surroundings when he was recognized and was surrounded by a crowd of fans.(surround)9The firm is pressing me for a decision and the pressure from my parents is quite unbearab
11、le, so I have to accept this new job.(press)10An official was sent to settle the problem but different opinions of two sides destroyed all the hopes of a peaceful settlement.(settle).介、副词填空1Sue slid into the office of Mr Brown and took the important papers away.2Mary swept up all the broken glass be
12、fore her mother came back home after work.3Because Susan was in France at that time, her youngest sister took up the prize in place of her.4Many countries are faced with the problem about how to speed up economic development.5I took a careful search in the crowds at the exit of the station, but I st
13、ill lost sight of my cousin.6Her father fell off the truck and was able to be back on his feet after two weeks treatment in the hospital.7She is greedy for wealth while he is dying for health.8Previous to coming here, I worked in London.9(2020江苏高考)Later, he worked in Africa, where many people suffer
14、ed from blindness for lack of proper treatment.10(2020浙江1月高考) When we turn on a light or switch on a TV or a computer we use energy and we need water to produce this energy.选词填空surroundings/environmentThe girl grew up in beautiful surroundings but not in a happy home environment.写出加蓝部分在语境中的含义1This i
15、s the Lake District Attractions Guide for all the potential tourists. 旅游指南(或手册)2On February 24, 2020, the WHOChina Joint Mission on COVID19 held a press conference in Beijing. 记者招待会;新闻发布会3(2020江苏高考)Beaten first by the march of technology and lately by the terrible weather in junkyards (废品场), the pho
16、ne boxes representative of an age are now making something of a comeback. 典型;代表4(2020浙江7月高考)The traffic signals along Factoria Boulevard in Bellevue, Washington, generally dont flash the same length of green twice in a row, especially at rush hour. 用光发出(信号)5(2019全国卷)In recent years some Inuit people
17、 in Nunavut have reported increases in bear sightings around human settlements, leading to a belief that populations are increasing. 定居点6It is not because doing volunteer work brings her material rewards but because it makes her very happy that the author likes doing it. 物质的;实际的 7We shouldnt lose si
18、ght of the fact that education is important.忽视8Her excuse was an obvious lie,but it was surprising that Tom should have swallowed it whole.相信;信以为真9The story was reported in the press and on television.报刊10Never desert a friend in need.放弃.补全句子1得知我所处的境况,我的老师Michael鼓励我勇敢地、充满自信地走出困境。(分词短语作状语)Learning wh
19、at situation I was in, my teacher, Michael encouraged me to step out of trouble bravely and confidently. 2让我们感到宽慰的是,那个丢失的小孩子十天后返回了家里,疲惫不堪却很健康。(形容词作伴随状语)To our relief, the missing child returned home ten days later, tired but healthy.3一只小狗坐在房间外。(全部倒装)Outside the room sits a little dog.1tolerate vt.容忍
20、;忍受单句语法填空/补全句子I cant tolerate working (work) with Kate in the same office. She just refuses to stop talking while she works.Instead of blaming the child who had broken the vase, she gave him a tolerant (tolerate) smile and let him go.We should learn the tolerance (tolerate) and patience, as impulse
21、(冲动) is not good to yourself and your future dream.In some experts opinion, living conditions on the Mars are very hard to tolerate.依一些专家的观点,火星上的生存条件非常艰苦,难以忍受。归纳法记牢(1)tolerate (sb.) doing sth.容忍/忍受(某人)做某事(2)tolerance n. 宽容;容忍;忍受tolerant adj. 宽容的;容忍的联想发散“容忍;忍受”的种种表达tolerate vt. 容忍;忍受bear vt.忍受;忍耐stan
22、d vt. 忍受 put up with 忍受;容忍2lack vt.& vi.缺乏;没有n.缺乏;短缺的东西单句语法填空For lack of human protection, some good fields have become deserts.While college graduates complain of a lack of available jobs, factories are facing difficulties in hiring workers.Though lacking (lack) money, his parents managed to send h
23、im to a university.句型转换Though Jack was lacking in experience, he made up for it in enthusiasm.Though lacking in experience, Jack made up for it in enthusiasm.(省略句)归纳法记牢(1)for lack of因缺乏a lack of 缺乏(2)lacking adj. 短缺的;缺乏的be lacking in 缺少名师指津lack作名词时常与介词of连用;作动词时可作及物动词直接加宾语(不能用于被动语态和进行时),也可作不及物动词,后常与介
24、词for连用;形容词lacking常与in连用。3press vi.& vt.按;压;逼迫n.按;压;印刷;新闻(1)press .against/to .把压/挤/贴在press sb.to do sth.press sb. into doing sth. 极力劝说/敦促某人做某事(2)pressure n. 压力;压强;挤压;压迫(感)put pressure on . 给施压under pressure 面临压力;受到压力演绎法练通单句语法填空/补全句子Pressed (press) by my friends, I decided to seize the opportunity.Ou
25、t of curiosity, the little girl pressed her nose against/to the shop window.No matter how much pressure you are under, you will never give up halfway.无论你面临多少压力,都不要半途而废。名师指津press意为“新闻界或报刊”时常与定冠词the连用。4instant n瞬间;片刻adj.立即的;立刻的一语串起Suddenly an earthquake hit that area. For an instant all the buildings
26、were in ruins. The victims were in instant need of help.People organized together to do what they can to help the victims instantly/the instant they heard the bad news. In an instant hundreds of thousands of instant noodles were ready to be sent to the disaster area.突然一场地震袭击了那个地区。一瞬间,所有的建筑物都成了废墟。受害者
27、立即需要帮助。一听到这个坏消息人们立即组织起来,尽他们所能帮助受害者。一瞬间,数十万方便面准备送到灾区。用法释义(1)in an instantinstantly立刻;马上for an instant 一瞬间;顷刻串联式巧记针对训练单句语法填空/补全句子Just for an instant I thought he was going to refuse.In an instant, he took off his coat and jumped into the water.Much to my surprise, she burst into tears the instant/inst
28、antly she read the letter.让我非常惊讶的是,她一读那封信就突然哭了起来。1take up占用(时间);占据(空间);继续;开始;接受;拿起;从事辨析法理清辨清楚写出下列句中take up的含义We tried to find a table for seven, but they were all taken up.占据I put the telephone down and took up my work again.继续Peter will take up his post as the head of the travel agency at the end o
29、f next month.从事Im going to take up the challenge of lasting a whole week without arguing. 接受理明白take off 脱掉(衣服等);起飞;事业腾飞take over 接管take down 写下;记下;拆除take in 吸收;接纳;领会;欺骗take on 呈现;雇用;承担;从事针对训练选用上述短语填空With the development of science and technology, my hometown has taken on a new look.The house where I
30、 grew up has been taken down and replaced by an office building.He didnt take in what he read because his mind was focused on something else.2lose sight of .看不见;忽略(1)catch sight of望见;看到lose ones sight 失明come into sight 进入视野内;映入眼帘(2)at first sight 乍一看at the sight of 看到out of sight 看不到in/within sight
31、在视野内演绎法练通选用上述短语填空(2020全国卷)They fell in love at first sight and then got married.(2020浙江1月高考)When the boy caught sight of Poppy, he went rushing toward the dog and bent down to give her a big hug. Only a shortsighted man will lose sight of the importance of education.At the railway station, the mothe
32、r waved goodbye to her daughter until the train was out of sight.3speed up加速单句语法填空/补全句子(2017全国卷)The instructor kept repeating the words, “Speed up!” “Slow down!” “Turn left!”Our physics teacher said that light travels at a speed of 300,000km per second.Once outside the station, the train began to pi
33、ck up speed.Obviously, a good learning habit can help us to speed up to reach our destinations.很明显,一个好的学习习惯可以帮助我们快速达到我们的目的地。归纳法记牢(1)reduce speedslow down减速pick up speed 逐渐加速(2)at a speed of . 以速度名师指津speed的过去式、 过去分词有两种形式: speeded, speeded或sped, sped。4过去分词短语作状语教材原句Hit by a lack of fresh air, my head a
34、ched. 由于缺乏新鲜空气,我感到头痛。用法规则(1)过去分词或过去分词短语作状语时,可以表示时间、原因、结果、条件、让步、方式、伴随等。(2)过去分词的逻辑主语一般与句子主语一致。(3)过去分词表示的动作与句子的主语之间为被动关系。针对训练单句语法填空Offered (offer) an important role in a new movie, Andy has got a chance to become famous.Located (locate) in the central district, the Xian Hotel offers the best service wi
35、th the lowest price.(2016北京高考)Ordered (order) over a week ago, the books are expected to arrive any time now.5形容词(短语)作状语教材原句Exhausted, I slid into bed and fell fast asleep. 我感到累极了,爬上床很快就睡着了。用法规则形容词(短语)作状语可以表示方式、原因或伴随状况等,可位于句首、句末或句中,常用逗号与句子其他成分隔开。注意事项形容词(短语)作状语时常用来说明句子主语的状态,即和主语常可构成系表关系。如果用来修饰句子的谓语动词
36、或整个句子,则应用副词作状语。针对训练用形容词作状语改写下面句子Because he was tired and hungry, they went into a restaurant.Tired and hungry, they went into a restaurant.She finished the work and she was tired out.Tired out, she finished the work.I was too nervous and couldnt think of anything at the beginning.Too nervous, I coul
37、dnt think of anything at the beginning.选词填空(helpless/helplessly)Helpless, we watched the house being destroyed before our eyes.The old building was burned down as crowds watched helplessly.一、在考题集训中查验单元语基(一)高考中的语法填空 1(2020天津5月高考)Perfect! I recorded myself with confidence. Then, I pressed (pressure) “
38、play” to listen back.2(2020天津5月高考)Online learning allows me to learn English more conveniently and more efficiently (efficient)3(2020浙江1月高考)The boy lifted the last bag onto his shoulder, and flashed (flash) a bright smile. “I guess this is it,” he said.4(2020浙江7月高考)We instantly (instant) stepped awa
39、y and ran as fast as we could to the helicopter.5(2018江苏高考)Failing to find any other way out, they decided to make a walking journey, as they caught sight of an old hikers (徒步旅行者) guide.6(2017全国卷)Minutes after the last movie ended yesterday at the Plaza Theater, employees were busy sweeping (sweep)
40、up popcorns and gathering coke cups.7(2017江苏高考)Determining where we are in relation to our surroundings (surround) remains an essential skill for our survival.8(2016天津高考)Learning materials (material) are provided to students throughout their course, and there will never be more than 15 participants
41、in each class.9(2016天津高考)One day, mentally exhausted (exhaust), I wrote down all the reasons why this problem could not be solved.10(2014陕西高考)The purpose of the programme is to develop our interest in English learning and get us motivated (motivate)(二)高考中的阅读理解熟词生义(2018全国卷阅读D)And MP3 players, smart p
42、hones, and LCD TVs entered homes in 2002, before tablets and ereaders showed up in 2007.平板电脑(2015陕西高考)Peter will take up his post as the head of the travel agency at the end of next month. 从事词类活用(2019全国卷)Imagine a child standing on a diving board four feet high and asking himself the question: “Shou
43、ld I jump?” This is what motivation or the lack of it can do. n缺乏(2018全国卷)Your guide will provide a history lesson about the trees and the famous monuments where they blossom.n.导游生词僻义(2012湖北高考)We always considered taking a horse carriage in the historic district, but we didnt like the way the horses
44、 were treated, so we never did.四轮马车(2012江苏高考)One solution to this problem is to put the drugs inside a capsule, protecting them from the body and the body from them until they can be released at just the right spot.胶囊(三)高考中的完形填空1(2020全国卷)Since our twins began learning to walk, my wife and I have kep
45、t telling them that our sliding glass door is just a window. The reason is obvious. If we admit it is a door, theyll want to go outside 43 . It will drive us crazy.AgraduallyBconstantlyCtemporarily Dcasually解析:选B根据上文可知,如果作者他们承认这是门,孩子就会一直(constantly)想出去,这会使他们发疯的。2(2019江苏高考)How can we bridge the everw
46、idening gap that separates us from other animals? Chris and Tim offered us the answer: human beings took it for granted that their brains held all the solutions, but maybe their hearts can be a better 55 .AguideBtreatCexample Dcompanion解析:选A根据转折词but可以推知,人类想当然地认为自己的“大脑”掌握着所有的解决办法。但或许他们可以用“心”更好地“引领”他们
47、去保护这些濒危的动物。故A选项正确。3(2012北京高考)As I look back on that day now, it surely 42 any sense of reality.I believe I stayed in a state of pleasant disbelief until I was halfway through rehearsals (排练) on my first day.I never actually expected to get the job.After being offered the position, I was completely a
48、stonished.I remember shaking with excitement.Alacks BaddsCmakes Dbrings解析:选A作者没有想到自己的梦想竟然成为了现实,所以如今回想起那一天,也肯定“缺乏”任何现实的感觉。4(2010浙江高考)Years later, when I stood in the kitchen of my new house, thinking how I wanted to make my first Christmas there special and memorable, I 29 remembered the womens visit
49、.I decided that I wanted to create that same feeling of importance for as many children as I could possibly reach.Ahardly BinstantlyCregularly Doccasionally解析:选B搬入新居后,“我”开始思考,如何让“我”在这里的第一个圣诞节变得特别而又难忘呢?“我”马上(instantly)想到了“我”12岁时候的那三个富有爱心的女子的造访。hardly表示“几乎不”;regularly表示“定期地”;occasionally表示“偶然地”,根据语境选B
50、项。(四)高考中的写作1(2020全国卷书面表达)为了缓解学习上的压力,上周末我与同学们一起去了星星农场参加了一次采摘橘子活动。(pressure)In order to release the pressure resulting from our study, I went to Xingxing Farm to pick some oranges together with my classmates last weekend.2(2019江苏高考书面表达)我们的服装将给我们的海外同行留下深刻的印象:中国是一个伟大的国家,有着灿烂的文明和灿烂的文化。(impression)Our cos
51、tumes will leave a deep impression on our overseas peers that China is a great country with a glorious civilization and magnificent culture.3(2018天津高考书面表达)我们知道,中国是世界上一个日益发展的大国,必将在各方面为世界作出巨大贡献。(定语从句;aspect)As we know, China is an increasingly developing power in the world, which is sure to make great
52、 contributions to the world in all aspects.二、在拓展训练中积累主题词汇boomrobot invention harmony assist furnish recyclable invisible automatic enjoyable remarkable affordable efficiently space travel come true make use of take on a new look make an attempt have expectation on with the development of 练中巩固.单词拼写1G
53、reat inventions (发明) change the world.2The “Chinese Dream” is a dream to improve peoples wellbeing and a dream of harmony (和谐), peace and development. 3An economic boom (繁荣) followed, especially in housing and construction.4It didnt take long until I was deep enough for the house and the road to be
54、invisible (看不见的)5Let your child be an active member around the house with collecting recyclable (可回收利用的) items.6Use a kettle with an automatic (自动的) cutout so it doesnt boil for longer than necessary.单句语法填空1(2020全国卷)Its this strange form that makes race walking such an attractive activity, however,
55、says Jaclyn Norberg, an assistant (assist) professor of exercise science at Salem State University in Salem, Mass.2It is also a proven fact that students who have the knowledge of and interest in music tend to plan and organize actions efficiently (efficient) in their personal lives.3On the other ha
56、nd, scientists have suggested that every advanced technology could one day make use of the energy of black holes for mankind.4Do you have any expectation on these two theme parks?5In the future, our houses will be furnished (furnish) with modern equipment, such as robots, solar energy.6Scientists ha
57、ve discovered remarkable (remark) new evidence showing how the body rebuilds itself while we sleep.7If youre looking for an affordable (afford) and comfortable way to get around China, train travel is the way to go.8The life in the future is described as the colourful, intelligent, and enjoyable (en
58、joy) one, which appeals to nearly every one of us.补全句子1My dream of space travel will come true in the future.我遨游太空的梦想在将来会实现。2In the past ten years, great changes have taken place in my lovely hometown, making it take on a new look. 在过去的十年里,我可爱的家乡发生了很大的变化,呈现出崭新的面貌。3When you make an attempt to change
59、your habits, you feel more comfortable just saying youre going to do it than actually doing it.当你尝试去改变你的习惯的时候,你会觉得仅是这么说比真正这么去做舒服得多。4With the development of science and technology, we can travel to the moon, Mars or somewhere outer space.随着科技的发展,我们可以去月球,火星或其他外太空旅行。单元主题语篇训练.完形填空A mother of a 12yearold
60、 boy visits us.She says,“Suresh is a nice and 1 boy, but we cannot stop him from watching television.Since he spends too much time on TV, he often 2 doing homework.Nothing seems to be 3 , though we have tried our best.” This is the common 4 from parents who ask for help.Parents feel helpless watchin
61、g their children 5 themselves with television.Does television 6 ones growth? Or is it a problem for children?The television has many roles to play, such as entertainment, education and so on.It also has some 7 ones.This is not like alcohol or smoking where one can absolutely say it is bad and 8 it.I
62、t is like a knife.To use it to cut an apple or to commit a crime 9 the user.Start a dialogue and 10 childrens participation in the decisionmaking process.By this, you are showing them that first you respect their opinions (which will 11 that they respect your opinion) and second tell them they are 1
63、2 for their behavior.When this topic was brought up for discussion at our Parent Child Club meeting, both parents and children 13 actively.Children said watching too much TV was 14 not a good habit and that they were willing to work it out if their parents didnt push them too hard.With working paren
64、ts, the 15 study schedule and the lack of play, children are under a lot of 16 .They need catharsis (宣泄), so they 17 TV.So parents should 18 these needs of children first while helping them use TV 19 .Children should learn to 20 their time in a reasonable way.语篇解读:本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章讲述了对于一些沉迷于电视的孩子,父母应该如何
65、教育孩子的问题。1A.familiarBhopelessCnaughty Dintelligent 解析:选D本题可以利用逻辑关系解题。由本空前的并列连词and可知,应选与nice同类的单词, intelligent和nice属于同类褒义词。 Suresh是一个聪明的孩子,但是他的父母没办法阻止他沉迷于电视。2A.regrets BtoleratesCdelays Drisks解析:选C由本空前spends too much time on TV可知,Suresh因为沉迷于电视总是耽误写作业。3A.proper BeffectiveCpractical Dattractive解析:选B由本空后
66、though可知,Suresh的父母试了很多办法,但是都没效果。4A.explanation BwarningCcomplaint Dsuggestion解析:选C此处表示来寻求帮助的家长们经常有这样的抱怨。5A.provide BequipCfill Doccupy解析:选D由上文内容可知,家长看到孩子沉迷于电视感到很无助。6A.apply to Blead toCcontribute to Drefer to解析:选C此处与下一句中的problem构成对比。意为:电视有利于孩子的成长吗?7A.difficult BnegativeCunexpected Dunusual解析:选B此处与上句
67、所列举的内容构成对比。除了娱乐、教育外,电视也有一些负面作用。8A.ban BforgetCignore Ddisturb解析:选A由本空前alcohol or smoking和bad可知,它不像酒或者烟,我们可以明确地断定它有害并且禁止它。9A.belongs to Breplies toCdepends on Dcalls for解析:选C由本空前所列举的knife的例子可知,究竟是用它干好事还是干坏事取决于使用者。10A.limit BencourageCrefuse Dobserve解析:选B跟孩子们好好谈一谈,并且鼓励孩子们参与到这个决策的过程中来。11A.guarantee Bpr
68、edictCrequire Dpermit解析:选A由本空前respect their opinions可知,让孩子们知道你尊重他们的观点,这样可以保证他们也尊重你的意见,并且让他们知道要为自己的行为负责。12A.anxious BgratefulCregretful Dresponsible解析:选D参见上题解析。13A.worked BparticipatedCcooperated Danswered解析:选B家长和孩子都很积极地参与了讨论。14A.similarly BeventuallyCcertainly Dnearly解析:选C孩子们说沉迷于电视确实不是一个好习惯,如果他们的父母别
69、逼他们太紧,他们也愿意解决这个问题。15A.heavy BflexibleCstrange Duseless解析:选A由本句中的the lack of play及下句中They need catharsis可知,双职工父母、繁重的课业安排、没时间玩耍,这些让孩子们压力很大。16A.attack BcontrolCexamination Dpressure解析:选D参见上题解析。17A.turn down Bturn toCturn over Dturn around解析:选B他们需要宣泄,于是从电视中寻求帮助。18A.express BproveCsatisfy Dcreate解析:选C家长应
70、该帮助孩子们合理使用电视以满足他们的需求。19A.simply BnaturallyCfrequently Dappropriately解析:选D参见上题解析。20A.arrange BfixCcancel Dreduce解析:选A孩子们应该学会合理安排时间。tips 完形填空之利用逻辑关系解题完形填空是一篇完整的文章,上下文之间或句子之间都存在着一定的逻辑关系。利用逻辑关系解题就是通过分析设空前后文与已知信息之间的逻辑关系来确定答案,主要应用于完形填空的两类题型:一是考查连词和起连接词作用的短语;二是考查上下文的逻辑关系。例如本文第1题可根据空格前面的并列连词and解题,第3题可根据空后的转
71、折连词though,第17题可根据空格前面的因果连词so等来选择答案。 .阅读七选五What will man be like in the future?How about in 5,000 or even 50,000 years from now? We can only make a guess, of course, but we can be sure that he will be different from what he is today. 1 Lets give an example.Man, even 500 years ago, was shorter than he
72、 is today. Now, on the average, men are about three inches taller. Five hundred years is a relatively short period of time, so we may guess that man will continue to grow taller. Again, in the modern world we use our brains a great deal. Even so,we still make use of only about 20% of the brains capa
73、city (容量). As time goes on, however, we shall have to use our brains more and more and finally we shall need even larger ones! 2 The head, the forehead in particular, will grow larger. 3 In fact, we use them so much that very often they become weaker and we have to wear glasses. But over a very long
74、 period of time it is likely that mans eyes will grow stronger. On the other hand, we tend to make less use of our arms and legs. 4 At the same time, however, our fingers will grow more sensitive because they are used a great deal in modern life.But what about hair?This will probably disappear from
75、the body altogether in course of time because it does not serve a useful purpose any longer.In the future, then, both sexes are likely to be bald.Perhaps all this gives the impression that future man will not be a very attractive creature to look at ! 5 He will still be a human being,with thoughts a
76、nd emotions similar to our own.ANowadays our eyes are in constant use.BThis probably brings about mental changes.CThese, as a result, are likely to grow weaker.DThis is likely to bring about physical changes, too.EThats because man is slowly changing all the time.FAs a result, future man will have l
77、ittle in common with us.GIn spite of all these changes, future man will still have a lot in common with us.语篇解读:本文是一篇说明文,介绍了人类的身体未来可能发生的变化。1选E根据前句中的“we can be sure that he will be different from what he is today”可知,人类在未来的样子将不同于今天,且下文中的“Lets give an example.”及其后的内容举例说明人类将发生的变化,由此可推断所填句子在这里起承上启下的作用,故E
78、项“那是因为人类一直在慢慢变化着”符合语境。2选D根据下句“The head, the forehead in particular, will grow larger.”可知,此处指身体上的变化,与D项的physical相呼应。故选D项。3选A设空后的两句讲述了眼睛可能会发生的变化,与A项中的eyes相呼应,故选A项。4选C根据本段内容可知,使用较多的身体部位的功能会更强大,比如眼睛和手指,而使用较少的身体部位的功能将会变弱,比如胳膊和腿。C项中的These指代前一句中的arms and legs,且weaker 与前文中的stronger相对应,符合语境。5选G根据设空后的“He will
79、 still be a human being”中的still可知,这里要说:尽管人类有了这些变化,但未来的人类和我们仍然有很多共同点。他仍然是一个在思想和情感上与我们相似的人。故选G项。.语法填空Twentyfive years ago, most young British people wanted a career in law, to be a doctor, or to take up singing.But today, things stand 1 (different)According to a recent survey, the “dream job” of young
80、 people aged between 16 and 25 in the UK is a video blogger, or “vlogger (视频博主)”The survey, 2 (carry) out among 1,002 people, found that over 40% of them put vlogger as their number one choice on a list of dream 3 (career)The change is largely due to the rapid development of information technology (
81、IT)The Internet and social media have made it easier and more 4 (convenience) to reach a global audience, without having to enter a career in show business in the traditional way.“In the past, the biggest stars 5 (make) by the Hollywood studios; now, anyone with a computer camera may become a star,”
82、 said Phil Samuels, 6 expert from UK.“From fashion 7 comedy, these selfmade stars interact (互动) online with their fans about everyday life.”However, what people see 8 (be) only the bright side of being a vlogger and they ignore the fact that only those who are successful can gain fame and fortune.Ac
83、tually, for every success there are a hundred others 9 never get off the starting block.This is why some young people still show 10 (prefer) for traditional jobs.语篇解读:本文是一篇说明文。你的理想职业是什么?25年前,不少英国年轻人的答案或许会是律师、医生或歌手。而如今的英国年轻人的理想职业却是视频博主。1differently考查副词。空格中所填单词在句中修饰谓语动词stand,因此需用different的副词形式。2carrie
84、d考查非谓语动词。carried out among 1,002 people是过去分词短语在句中作定语,修饰The survey, 分词动作carry out与其逻辑主语The survey之间是动宾关系。3careers考查名词。a list of后接可数名词时,名词需用复数形式。4convenient考查形容词。空格中所填单词在句中作宾补,需用convenience的形容词形式。5were made考查动词的时态和语态。主语stars是谓语动词动作make的承受者,需用被动语态;时间状语in the past与一般过去时连用。6an考查冠词。Phil Samuels是一位英国专家,exp
85、ert以元音音素开头,故用an。7to考查介词。from .to .“从到”是习惯搭配。8is考查动词的时态和主谓一致。这里说的是一般性道理,用一般现在时;主语从句what people see是单数概念,谓语动词用单数。9who/that考查定语从句。关系代词who/that指代先行词a hundred others, 引导定语从句,并在从句中作主语。10preference考查名词。空格中所填单词在句中作show的宾语,需用prefer的名词形式。tips 语法填空之考查定语从句(1)分析句子结构,如果所填词引导的从句与空前部分为修饰与被修饰关系,则为定语从句;(2)分析先行词,确定先行词是指人、物、时间、地点,还是其他;(3)判断引导词在从句中充当的成分,如果关系词在从句中作主语、宾语和表语,则用关系代词;如果关系词在从句中作状语,则用关系副词;(4)最后根据定语从句的有关规则确定使用哪个引导词。例如上文第9题:(1)确定先行词,辨别人与物,先行词为a hundred others,指人。(2)判断所缺成分,选择关系词,从句缺主语,因此填who/that。