1、.根据词性及汉语意思写出单词1garlicn蒜，大蒜2apronn. 围裙，围腰布3ashtrayn. 烟灰缸4cassetten. 盒式录音带5combn. 梳子6scissorsn. 剪刀7contrastn. 差异，差别8dustbinn. 垃圾箱9boundaryn. 边界.用所给词的适当形式填空10An additional charge is made for the goods in addition to that charge.(addition)11There are some rare animals like the panda in the forest, but y
2、ou can rarely see them.(rare)12They are preserving their surroundings and their environment is now in a good state of preservation.(preserve).补全短语1ask for a favour请求帮忙2ask for permission请求许可3make a phone call to sb. 给某人打电话4help sb.out帮某人解决难题，帮助某人摆脱困境5have a sense of . 有的感觉6be associated with . 与有关系，
3、与有关7tell of描述，叙述8bring an end to 结束；终止9be sensitive to 对敏感；易受影响10as for至于；关于.my advice to your friend is that he should visit as many historical places as possible.我给你朋友的建议是，他应该来参观尽可能多的历史景点。句式分析句中advice意为“建议”，that引导表语从句，从句谓语用虚拟语气(should)do。佳句赏析他提出了一条建议：我们周末去野餐。He raised a piece of advice that we (sh
4、ould) go on a picnic this weekend.考点1addition n相加，增加物；加，加法；增加的人或事物 经典例句That is a simple addition.那是简单的加法。The museums collection includes several new additions.这个博物馆新增了几件藏品。have an addition (to the family)生孩子，添人口in addition 加上；又，另外( as well)in addition to 加上；除外( besides)In addition, we have to take p
5、ractical actions to improve our present social atmosphere.除此之外，我们还要采取实际行动来改善我们目前的社会风气。In addition to French, he has to study Japanese.除了法语外，他还得学日语。1选词填空： in addition, in addition toIn_addition_to the names on the list there are six other applicants.Mountain climbing must be very tiring. In_addition,
6、_you might feel sick with the air getting thinner.2句型转换Ill check your pass; whats more, Ill check yours.Ill check your pass; besides,_Ill check yours.Ill check your pass; inaddition,_Ill check yours.She learned French as well as English.She learned French besides English.She learned French inadditio
7、ntoEnglish.考点2contrast n差异，差别vt.& vi.使成对比，对照，形成对照 经典例句Todays work is quite a contrast to what you did yesterday.今天的工作与你昨天做的工作完全不同。It is interesting to contrast the two writers.将这两位作家加以比较是很有意思的。in contrast to/with与相比之下in/by contrast 与之相反；相比之下contrast .and/with . 把和进行对比contrast with . make a contrast
8、with . 和形成对比By contrast, Mrs Young was much more frank.相比之下，杨格夫人坦率多了。In contrast with her sister, she is very tall.与姐姐相比，她个子很高。Their plans contrast sharply with ours.他们的计划与我们的截然不同。单句语法填空The stock lost 60 cents a share, in contrast to last year, when it gained 21 cents.He wore a dark suit and tie, a
9、contrast to the brightly colored shirts he usually wears.This white peak contrasts finely with the blue sky.When you look at their new system, ours seems very oldfashioned by/in contrast.考点3purpose n目的，意图；效果，结果；意志 教材原句What is the purpose of your trip?你们这次旅行的目的是什么？The purpose of my visiting England i
10、s to learn spoken English from native speakers.我去英国的目的是向当地人学习英语口语。on purpose故意地for the purpose of 为了目的(目的能否实现还不确定)with the purpose of 目的是(暗示能实现的事情)achieve/accomplish/fulfill a purpose达到目的I didnt hurt your pride on purpose. 我不是故意伤害你的自尊心的。He came to New York for/with the purpose of seeing his brother.
11、他来纽约的目的是看望他的兄弟。名师点津on purpose“故意地”，其反义词组为by chance/accident，意为“偶然地，碰巧地”。1单句语法填空He went to town with/for the purpose of buying a new computer.Look！The telephone is broken. Someone damaged it on purpose.That may be right. But perhaps it was broken by accident.2翻译句子They came to Beijing with the purpose
12、 of seeking good job opportunities.他们来北京是为了寻找好的就业机会。The purpose of the book is to provide a complete guide to the university.这本书旨在全面介绍这所大学。考点4help .out 协助渡过难关；帮助解决困难 教材原句So can you help me out?所以你能帮我一下吗？Shes always willing to help out.她总是乐于帮助人。A sheep fell into a pit, and I helped it out.一只羊掉进坑里，我把它
13、弄了出来。cant help (to) do sth.不能帮着做某事cant help doing sth. 禁不住做某事cant help but do sth. 不得不做某事help oneself (to sth.) 自用，自取所需(食物等)help sb.with sth. 帮助某人做某事help sb.(to) do sth. 帮助某人做某事I cant help wondering what happened to that little girl.我忍不住想知道那个小女孩出了什么事。She couldnt help but cry.她不由得哭了。Can you help me w
14、ith my English?你能帮我学英语吗？单句语法填空She helped her mother (to)_hang (hang) the curtains.The boy was helped by a woman to_collect (collect) his scattered coins.I cant help thinking (think) of my childhood.When a close friend dies，we cant help but feel(feel) sad.考点5be associated with 与有关，与有关系 教材原句Some place
15、s, like Uluru, were sacred because they were associated with the “Dreamtime” .有些地方像乌卢兽巨石，是神圣的，因为它们与“黄金时代”有关I do not want to be associated with it at all.我根本不想与这事有牵连。(1)associate . with .把和联系在一起；由联想到associate with sb. 与某人交往或打交道(2)have association with 与交往/结交/打交道in association with 与合伙/合作Foreigners al
16、ways associate China with the Great Wall.外国人总是把中国和长城联系在一起。Mother warned the boys not to associate with bad companions.母亲告诫孩子们别和坏人交往。I am working in association with another person.我和另一个人合伙工作。完成句子他与儿子们合伙经商。He is_associated_with his sons in business.与不诚实的商人打交道时要当心。Look out while associating_with disho
17、nest businessmen.该节目是和英国广播公司联合制作的。The programme was made in_association_with BBC.考点6preserve vt.保护；维持；保存；腌制 n动植物保护区 教材原句Some of the most spectacular and best preserved can be seen at rock galleries in Kakadu National Park and other parts of Northern Australia.其中有些最引人入胜和保护得最好的可以在卡卡杜国家公园的岩石展览馆和其他北澳大利亚
18、部分地区看到。I tried to preserve my independence.我试图保持自己的独立。We must preserve our natural resources.我们必须保护自然资源。No hunting is allowed in the preserve.在这个保护区内不许打猎 。preserve sth.for .为保护或保存某物preserve . from (doing) sth. 保护免于(做)某事What can we do to preserve the company from ruin?我们怎么做才能保护这家公司免于破产？名师点津preserve与r
19、eserve形似，经常在选项中进行辨析，注意牢记其含义，reserve为“预订；保留”之意。完成句子维护公共秩序是警察的职责。It is the duty of the police to preserve_public_order.你应当把你的文件保存起来以备将来之用。You should preserve_your_papers_for future use.我们应该采取措施保护环境不被污染。We should take measures to_preserve_the_environment_from_being_polluted.考点7bring an end to 结束，制止 教材原
20、句The arrival of white people gradually brought an end to the traditional Aboriginal way of life.白人的到来逐渐终结了土著人的传统生活方式。The battle finally brought an end to the war.最终，这一仗使这场战争结束了。(1)come to an end完毕，结束put an end to bring an end to 结束，使终止in the end 最后，终于at the end of 在的结尾on end 连续地(2)end (up) with 以结束e
21、nd in 以结局/告终end up doing sth. 最终做某事；以做而告终The meeting came to an end at midnight.会议在午夜结束。It has been snowing for a week on end.已经连续下了一个月的雪了。The survey shows that one in three marriages ends in divorce.调查显示三分之一的婚姻以离婚告终。Despite his efforts, he ended up being unsuccessful after all.尽管他付出努力，最终还是未能成功。1单句语
22、法填空All their efforts ended in failure.Now well end up with a game.In the end, the police managed to bring the serious fight to an end.2完成句子我不知道如何才能使他们停止纷争。I wonder how I can bring_an_end_to their dispute.在这个工厂里工作的人们经常得肺病。Those who work in the factory often end_up_with a lung disease.他连续唱了几个小时。He san
23、g for hours on_end.考点8be/become sensitive to 对敏感经典例句My teeth are very sensitive to cold food.我的牙齿对冷食很敏感。He is very sensitive about his ugly appearance.他对自己丑陋的外貌很敏感。She is easily hurt because she is very sensitive to many things.她很容易受到伤害，因为她对许多事情非常敏感。Dont be too sensitive to criticism from others.不要对
24、别人的批评过于敏感。word familyCan you make sense of what I said?你能领会我说的意思吗？Surely, the most sensible thing would be to stay away from the case.肯定地说，最明智的做法就是远离这个案子。It was very sensible of you to bring an umbrella with you.你随身带把雨伞很明智。选词填空： sense, sensitive, sensibleAre you sensible of the dangers of your posit
25、ion?He has a sense that someone is standing behind him.This is such a sensitive issue that perhaps the press should not be told.考点9particular adj.特殊的；特定的；特有的；挑剔的 教材原句Tribes returned to particular places to bury their dead.部落成员要到一些特别的地方埋葬他们的尸体。The teacher showed particular concern for the disabled ch
26、ild.老师特别关心那个残疾儿童。(1)particular n项目，一条(项/点)；细节；详细情况(复数)in particular 特别，尤其(2)be particular about 对讲究/挑剔的(3)particularly adv. 特别，尤其The woman is particular about clothes.这位妇女对穿衣很讲究。He stressed that point in particular.他特别强调了那一点。1单句语法填空It was a good concert I enjoy the last song in particular.The little
27、 girl is specially particular about food.2完成句子整顿饭都很好，尤其是葡萄酒更好。The whole meal was good but the wine in_particular was excellent.不要太讲究吃穿，应该更多注意你的学习。Dont be_too_particular_about what you eat and wear; pay more attention to your study.Beijing has such a long and interesting history so my advice to your
28、friend is_that he should_visit as many historical places as possible.北京拥有如此长久和有趣的历史，因此我给你朋友的建议是，他应该来参观尽可能多的历史景点。(1)advice意为“建议”，后接表语从句或同位语从句时，从句应用虚拟语气，即shoulddo形式，should可以省略。He gave his advice that we should go by bus.他给出建议说，我们应坐公交车去。His proposal is that everyone (should) go there.他的提议是每个人都应去那儿。(2)在
29、一些表示“建议、命令、要求”的名词后面的表语从句或同位语从句中谓语动词要用虚拟语气，即用“should动词原形”形式，should可省略。这样的名词除advice外，还有suggestion，proposal，order，request，requirement, desire等。My suggestion is that we (should) send a few people to help the other group.我的建议是我们派几个人去帮助另外一个小组。He gave orders that the job (should) be done in three days.他指示三
30、天内完成这项工作。I made a proposal thatwe (should) hold a meeting next week.我提出了我们下个星期开会的建议。His demand is that we (should) finish our task in a week.他要求我们一周内完成任务。单句语法填空I followed his advice that I (should)_change (change) my study plan.She made a suggestion that each worker (should)_contribute (contribute)
31、one days pay.Her request is that she (should)_become (become) a member of the club.His desire is that he (should)_travel (travel) in space in Shen Zhou .如何写申请信技法指导当一个人想得到某种机会或某些东西，如申请加入某个组织、参加某项活动、得到奖学金、求学、申请出国签证等，往往通过申请信来提出请求。此类信件的写作需遵循以下步骤和原则：(1)提出请求：申请信开篇应点明主题，即申请的具体内容，语言要简练。(2)说明原因：也就是说明提出此申请的原因
32、。要求对自己的情况和所具备的申请条件做一简要介绍。这一部分为申请信的主体，需重点明确，论述充分。(3)再次表明自己的意愿，请求回复并表示感谢：信的最后请求回复并表示感谢时，应该采用礼貌、诚恳的措辞。黄金表达1I wonder if you could tell me the information about .2I am writing for the information about .3I would be forever grateful if you could send me information concerning .4I would like to know whethe
33、r you can provide me with information regarding .5I wish to request materials for .6Would you be so kind to tell me .?7I look forward to your immediate response.8Your attention to this letter would be highly appreciated.9I am waiting for your quick reply.10Thank you in advance for your assistance.写作
34、规范题目要求假如你是李华，以上是你校校刊OurSteps的招聘启事，这引起了你的兴趣，请根据下列信息用英文写一封申请信。姓名：李华性别：男年龄：16 年级：高二兴趣：摄影、写作、户外运动其他：活泼、开朗，精力充沛；曾获X市摄影比赛青少年组二等奖应聘目的：参加社会实践活动，丰富业余生活注意：1.可根据需要适当增加细节。2信的开头、结尾已给出。Dear Harry，Im writing to apply for the photographer for OurSteps.I am looking forward to hearing from you.Yours sincerely，Li Hua三
35、步作文法第一步：搜索词汇1活泼的lively2开朗的 outgoing3精力充沛的 energetic4获二等奖 win_the_second_prize5X市摄影比赛 X_Photography_Competition6户外活动 outdoor_activities7参加社会实践活动 join_in/take_part_in_social_activities8丰富某人的业余生活 enrich_ones_spare_life第二步：由词造句1我对摄影感兴趣。摄影可以让我记录下生活中美好的瞬间。Im_interested_in photography.Photography allows me
36、 to_record_the_beautiful_moments in my life.Im_interested_in photography because it allows me to_record_the_beautiful_moments in my life.2我擅长写作。写作会对这项工作有帮助。Im_good_at writing.Writing might be_helpful_for the work.Im good_at writing, which might be_helpful_for the work.3我愿意为OurSteps工作。这项工作对我来说是参加社会实践
37、活动和丰富业余生活的好机会。I_would_like_to_work for OurSteps.The work would be a_great_opportunity for me to join_in_social_activities and enrich_my_spare_life.I_would_like_to_work for OurStepsas/since it would be a_great_opportunity for me to join_in_social_activities and enrich_my_spare_life.第三步：连句成篇Dear Harry
38、，Im writing to apply for the photographer for OurSteps.Im Li Hua, a boy of sixteen, presently in my second year of high school.Im lively outgoing and energetic.Im interested in photography because it allows me to record the beautiful moments in my life.Last year I won the second prize in youth group
39、 at X Photography Competition.Besides, Im good at writing, which might be helpful for the work. Taking part in all kinds of outdoor activities is also one of my hobbies.I would like to work for OurSteps since it would be a great opportunity for me to join in social activities and enrich my spare lif
40、e.I am looking forward to hearing from you.Yours sincerely，Li Hua对应学生课下能力提升(十二).单词拼写1Black is a contrast (对比) to white.2There was a quarrel about the ownership (所有权) of the treasure they had found.3Efforts to preserve (维护) the peace have failed.4River forms the boundary (边界) between the two countrie
41、s.5An apron (围裙) is a protection when doing dirty work.6You should put the empty can into the dustbin (垃圾箱).单句语法填空1The verb agrees to its subject in number and person.2Can you make sense of what I said?3I helped Stella out when she was facing difficulties.4How did the colors red and green become ass
42、ociated with Christmas?5I wonder how I can bring their debate to an end.6The farmer grows various kinds of crops, such as wheat, corn, cotton and rice.一句多译1我们早起，以便我们有足够的时间锻炼身体。(1)We_get_up_early_so_that_we_can_have_enough_time_to_build_our_body.(2)We_get_up_early_in_order_that_we_can_have_enough_tim
43、e_to_build_our_body.(3)We_get_up_early_in_order_to/so_as_to_have_enough_time_to_build_our_body.2吴菊萍的故事如此感人，我们都对她敬佩不已。(1)The_story_about_Wu_Juping_is_so_moving_that_we_all_admire_her_a_great_deal.(2)The_story_about_Wu_Juping_is_such_a_moving_one_that_we_all_admire_her_a_great_deal.课文缩写语法填空The native
44、people of Australia, 1.called (call) Aborigines，probably came from Indonesia 50,000 years ago.Originally, Aborigines didnt have a sense of land ownership, although Aboriginal children were taught from an early age that they 2.belonged (belong) to the land and must 3.respect (respect) tribal boundari
45、es.There was no 4.written (write) Aboriginal language and most of the tribes spoke different dialects.They rarely met 5.except on ceremonial occasions. 6.However,_the tradition of the Dreamtime united the people.The arrival of Europeans gradually brought an end 7.to the traditional Aboriginal way of
46、 life.The “new” Australians began to build and settle on Aboriginal tribal land.Today, most Aborigines live in cities and towns or in 8.settlements (settle) near tribal lands.Few continue the old way of life.In recent years, white Australians have become more sensitive 9.to the Aborigines situation
47、and the importance of Aboriginal culture began to 10.be_understood (understand).完形填空If you have ever been discouraged because of failure, please read on. For often, achieving what you set out to do is not the important thing. Let me explain.Two brothers decided to dig a deep hole behind their house.
48、 As they were working, a couple of older boys stopped by to _1_.“What are you doing？” asked one of the visitors.“We plan to dig a hole all the way through the _2_！” one of the brothers volunteered _3_. The older boys began to _4_， telling the younger ones that digging a hole all the way through the
49、earth was_5_.After a long silence, one of the _6_ picked up a jar full of spiders, worms and many other kinds of insects. He _7_ the lid and showed the wonderful _8_ to the scoffing (嘲笑的) visitors. Then he said quietly and _9_，“Even if we dont dig all the way through the earth, look at what we have
50、found _10_ the way！”Their goal was far too ambitious, but it did cause them to dig. And that is _11_ a goal is for to cause us to move in the _12_ we have chosen, in other words, to keep us _13_！ But not every goal will be fully _14_. Not every job will end _15_. Not every hope will come to pass. No
51、t every love will last. Not every dream will be _16_. But when you fall _17_ of your aim, perhaps you can say, “Yes, but look at what I found along the way! Look at the wonderful things _18_ my life because I tried to do something！” It is in the digging _19_ life is lived. And I believe it is the jo
52、y in the journey, in the end, that truly _20_. 语篇解读：本文用一个故事，来讲述了一个道理，人们应该有目标，并为实现该目标而付出自己的劳动，尽管这个目标有可能实现不了，而在做的过程中却得到了自己的快乐是非常重要的。1A.watchBworkCrest Dlaugh解析：选A考查动词。watch“看”；work“工作”； rest“休息”；laugh“笑”。大一点的孩子对两兄弟正在干的事情感兴趣，在边上看，故选A。2A.house BroadCwall Dearth解析：选D考查名词。house“房子”；road“马路”；wall“墙”；earth“
53、土地”。根据“dig a hole”可知两兄弟是在挖地，故选D。3A.calmly BexcitedlyCpatiently Dimpatiently 解析：选B考查副词。calmly“平静地”； excitedly“激动地”；patiently“耐心地”；impatiently“不耐烦地”。根据“We plan to dig a hole all the way through the _！”的感叹号，说明语气是激动的，故选B。4A.stare BthinkClaugh Dsmile 解析：选C考查动词。stare“盯”；think“想”；laugh“笑”；smile“微笑”。根据“tell
54、ing the younger ones that digging a hole all the way through the earth was _.”可知大点的孩子在嘲笑两兄弟的做法是不可行的，选C。5A.important BimpossibleCdifficult Dinteresting 解析：选B考查形容词。 important“重要的”；impossible“不可能的”；difficult“困难的”；interesting“有趣的”。大点的孩子在嘲笑两兄弟的做法是不可行的，根据常识可知，选B。6A.diggers BwatchersCvisitors Dpassersby解析：
55、选A考查名词。digger“掘地者”；watcher“观察者”；visitor“拜访者”；passerby“路人”。根据“We plan to dig a hole”可知两人是在挖地，所以称他们为挖掘者，故选A。7A.moved BpushedCbroke Dremoved解析：选D考查动词。move“移动”；push“推”；break“坏的”；remove“移除”。根据“showed the wonderful _”可知，他们揭开盖子，给其他男孩展示瓶子里的东西，remove the lid“揭开瓶盖”，可知选D。8A.jars BscenesCpictures Dcontents 解析：选
56、D考查名词。jar“广口瓶”；scene“场景”；picture“图画”；content“内容”。他们给其他男孩展示瓶子里的内容，因为那些小东西被放在瓶子里了，故选D。9A.properly BhappilyCcarefully Dconfidently解析：选D考查副词。properly“正确地”；happily“快乐地”；carefully“仔细地”；confidently“自信地”。根据quietly 可知要选择一个和“安静地”这个单词意思贴切的词，confidently有“郑重其事”之感，说明两兄弟很重视自己的发现，选D。10A.in BalongCto Dout 解析：选B考查介词。
57、in“在里面”；along“沿着”；to“到”；out“外面”。我们沿着土地挖，发现的东西，选B。11A.where BhowCwhat Dwhich 解析：选C考查关系词。where“哪里”；how“怎么办”；what“什么”；which“哪一个”。表语从句，what在从句中做for的宾语，选C。12A.direction BwayClife Dsight 解析：选A考查名词。direction“方向”； way“方式”；life“生活”；sight“景象”。目标就是使我们在既定的奋斗方向上不断前行的动力，选A。13A.thinking BdiggingCmoving Dliving 解析：
58、选B考查动词。think“想”；dig“挖掘”；move“移动”；live“生活”。本文讲述的是挖地的故事，此处呼应前文，所以用keep digging“不断挖掘”，故选B。14A.made BpreparedCkicked Dachieved 解析：选D考查动词。make“使得”；prepare“准备”；kick“踢”；achieve“获得”。但不是每个目标都能实现，achieve the goal“实现目标”，故选D。15A.successfully BpleasantlyCsurprisingly Dhopelessly 解析：选A考查副词。successfully“成功地”；pleas
59、antly“满意地”；surprisingly“惊讶地”；hopelessly“无望地”。也不是每份工作都会成功收尾，上文讲不是每个目标都能实现，此处和上文的语境相符，故选A。16A.come true BtreasuredCmade Drealized解析：选D考查动词。come true“实现”，后面不能接宾语；treasure“珍惜”；make“使得”；realize“实现”。不是每个梦想都能实现，故选D。17A.out BlostCshort Dbehind解析：选C考查副词。out“在外面”；lost“丢失”；short“短”；behind“之后”。fall short of sth
60、.固定短语，“达不到”，当你达不到你的目标的时候，故选C。18A.breaking into Bcoming intoCturning to Dholding to 解析：选B考查动词短语。break into“闯入”；come into“进入，得到”；turn to“转向，求助于”；hold to“坚持”。看看因为我的努力而进入到我的生活中的美好的东西吧，故选B。19A.when BwhereCwhich Dthat解析：选D考查关系词。when“何时”；where“哪里”；which“哪个”；that“那个”。强调句式“it is .that .”，生活就是不断“挖掘”，故选D。20A.a
61、ppears BhappensCmatters Dexists解析：选C考查动词。 appear“出现”；happen“发生”；matter“重要”；exist“存在”。人生旅途中的快乐才是最重要的，故选C。.阅读理解Given Australias size and the fact that early settlements were far apart，Australian society is remarkably homogeneous (同种类的)Its citizens are fundamentally prosperous and the way of life in th
62、e major cities and towns is much the same however many miles divide them.It_takes_a_sharp_ear_to_identify_regional_accents.However, there is some difference in lifestyle between city dwellers and the country people. Almost 90 percent of the population lives in the fastpaced cities along the coast an
63、d has little more than a passing familiarity with the desert.The major cities preserve pockets of colonial heritage, but the overall impression is modern, with new buildings reflecting the countrys youth.In contrast, the rural communities tend to be slowmoving and conservative.For many years, Austra
64、lia was said to have “ridden on the sheeps back”， a reference to wool being the countrys main money earner.However, the wool industry is no longer dominant.Much of Australias relatively sound economy is now achieved from natural coal and wheat, and by being the largest diamond producer in the world.
65、Newer industries such as tourism and wine making are also increasingly important.Australians are generally friendly and relaxed, with a selfdeprecating sense of humour.On the whole, Australia is a society without hierarchies (等级制度), an attitude generally held to stem from its prisoner beginnings.Yet
66、, contrary to widespread belief, very few Australians have true prisoner origins.Within only one generation of the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788, Australia had become a nation of immigrants.Originally coming almost entirely from the British Isles, today one in three Australians comes from elsew
67、here.Australias liberal postwar immigration policies led to an influx of survivors from wartorn Europe, most notably Greeks, Italians, Poles and Germans.The emphasis has shifted in recent years and today the majority of new immigrants are from Southeast Asia.Today Australia is a “blend of nations” a
68、nd although some racism exists, it has generally been a successful experiment and the country is justifiably proud to have one of the most harmonious multicultural communities in the world.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文，主要讲述澳大利亚社会的同质性。1What does the writer mean by saying “It takes a sharp ear to identify regional ac
69、cents.” in the first paragraph?AAustralians speak standard English with no local accents whatsoever.BYou have to practice a lot to learn to understand the different accents.CThe Australian regional accents are very difficult to understand indeed.DThere is not much difference between the accents in d
70、ifferent areas of Australia.解析：选D句意理解题。从文章第一段前两句可以看出，在澳大利亚，不管是城市还是乡镇，人们之间并没有很大的差异，如果要辨认地方口音的话，需要人们有很好的耳朵才行，所以选D。2The underlined pronoun “it” in the final paragraph refers to “_”AcommunityBracismCblend of nations DSoutheast Asia解析：选C词义猜测题。从最后一段中的“Today Australia is a blend of nationsand although some
71、 racism exists .”可以看出这里的“it”表示的是多国家的融合，所以选C。3We can infer from the passage that_.Athere are no signs of Australias colonial past in its modern citiesBAustralias recent immigration policy encourages immigrants from Southeast AsiaCimmigrants from Southeast Asia have brought racial problemsD“riding on sheeps back” resulted in slow development in rural communities解析：选B推理判断题。从文章最后一段可以看出，现在有越来越多的东南亚人移民去澳大利亚，可推知选B。4This passage mainly focuses on Australias_.Asociety BeconomyCracial problems Dhistory解析：选A主旨大意题。从整篇文章我们不难发现，这是一篇主要讲述澳大利亚社会的文章，所以选A。