1、课时作业2Section Word power, Grammar and usage.用所给动词的适当形式填空1The travelers say they come from London and _(travel) for two months.2You know，I_(look)for a job for three months，and this is my first formal interview.3How long _ you _(play) computer games? 4The little boy is dirty all over because he_(play)i
2、n the mud all the morning.5Here he is！We_(wait)anxiously for him since last night.6My sister_ never _(read) any book about Stonehenge before.7My father_(read)this book since yesterday.8We_(see)quite a lot of each other recently.9But no evidence of life _(discover) on any of these planets so far.10Hi
3、，Tracy，you look pale.Im tired.I_(paint)the living room all day.单项填空1My brother is an actor. He _ in several films so far.AappearsBappearedChas appeared Dis appearing2The telephone _ four times in the past hour，and each time it _ for my boss.Ahas rung；was Bhas been ringing；isChad rung；was Drang；has b
4、een3He _ a hard life, but he _ us a lot of excellent works.Ahad led；had left Bled；has leftChad led；has left Dled；was leaving4_ David and Vicky _ married?For about three years.AHow long were；beingBHow long have；gotCHow long have；beenDHow long did；get5This is the second time you _ late this week.Ahad
5、arrived BarrivedCarrive Dhave arrived6Cathy is taking notes of the grammatical rules in class at Sunshine School, where she _ English for a year.Astudies BstudiedCis studying Dhas been studying7The crazy fans_patiently for more than two hours，and they will wait till the movie star arrives.Awere wait
6、ing Bhave been waitingCthat waited Dwould wait8Police are now searching for a woman who is reported to _ since the flood hit the area last Friday.Ahave been missing Bhave got lostCbe missing Dget lost.英汉互译1你这些天去哪儿了？_2他有十天没打扫房间了。_3他们好多年没有收到他的信了。_4She is very tired. She has been typing letters all day
7、._5Where have you been？He has been waiting for you all this morning._6All these years they have been contributing articles to our magazine._.完形填空Section A(2012湖南师大附中高一上期中)After thinking thoroughly about it，I found that life is worth everything. For me，life is not just about having friends，money or a
8、 job that I like. Some people will be _1_ with things like these because for them，theyre by far the best they can get. For me, theyre not all I can _2_ from this world.,1A.disappointed BexcitedCsatisfied Dworried2A.like BgetCsearch DhaveI believe in harps(竖琴) and violins and thunder and lightning. I
9、 believe in being in love and not just trying my best to make others _3_. I believe in “being in love” with my partner，not just “loving” him.Life is worth so much. Life is more than spending endless hours in the gym and eating carrot just to _4_ praise from others. The praise of others indeed makes
10、me feel happy, but it is not the main _5_ of my life. I am not living to fulfil someone elses _6_ but my own.Life is more than _7_ pursuing the norms (规范) of society but trying to be a good person by my own _8_. It is not about wildly chasing dreams to be superior to others. Its more about long walk
11、s in the quiet green parks _9_ in my own thoughts. Its more about feeling the _10_ in my face, as I go through the _11_ on my bicycle.Life is about passion，freedom and love. I will only walk this road _12_； I might as well make the most of it.3A.sadBcomfortableCunsatisfied Dunpleasant4 .A.seek Brece
12、iveCadmire Dkeep5A.reason BchanceCchallenge Dmeaning6A.choices BdreamsCburdens Dpurposes7A.naturally BentirelyCmerely Dparticularly,8.A.conditionBstandardCsituation Ddecision9A.building BexistingCsetting Dappearing10A.breezeBsandCleavesDdrops11A.road Bworld Ccountry Ddream12A.quietly Bagain Cup Donc
13、eSection BAre you the first or the last child in your family? Or are you a middle or an only child? Some people think 13._ matters where you were born in your family. But there are different ideas about what birth order means. Some people say that the oldest children, 14._ are smart and strongwilled
14、, are very likely to succeed. The reason 15._ this is simple. Parents have a lot of time for their first child and give him or her a lot of attention. An only child will succeed for 16._ same reason.What happens to the 17._ children in the family? Middle children dont get so much attention, so they
15、dont feel that important. 18._ a family has many children，the middle one sometimes gets lost in the crowd. The youngest child, 19._，often gets special treatment. Often this child grows up to be funny. But a recent study saw things quite differently. The study found that the first children believe in
16、 family rules. They dont take their chances in 20._ lives. They usually follow orders. Rules dont mean as much to later children in the family. They take their chances and they often do better in life.阅读理解One of the greatest mysteries(奥秘) of the world, for which scientists have so far been unable to
17、 find any satisfactory explanation, is the Bermuda Triangle. This is an area of the western Atlantic between Bermuda and Florida, where since 1945 at least a hundred ships and planes and over one thousand people have disappeared(消失). No broken parts of ships or planes have been found, no bodies, lif
18、ebelts(救生圈) or any other evidence of disaster. It is as if these planes, ships and people had never existed. In some cases a radio message reporting everything in order has been received, but then a few minutes later all contact was lost; in others a weak SOS message has been picked up in perfect we
19、ather when curious white light appears, which is a feature(特征) of the sea in this area. It is interesting to note that not only was this light observed by the astronauts on their way to space, but was also noted by Columbus five centuries ago. Whether this light has any connection with the mysteriou
20、s disappearances is unknown.1What is the most puzzling feature of the incidents that have happened in the Bermuda Triangle area?AThe unexplained light found in the area.BThe lack of evidence of disaster.CThe appearances of the broken parts of ships and planes.DThe disastrous losses in the area.2How
21、many ships and planes have disappeared since 1945?A100 ships and over 1，000 planes.B100 ships and 100 planes.C1，000 ships and 1，000 planes.D100 ships and planes or more.3Before contact with missing aircraft has been lost，_.Aclear signals have never been receivedBpuzzling signals have sometimes been
22、receivedCthe pilot has reported bad weather conditionDthe pilot has never made any request for help4The curious white light appearing on the surface of the sea in the Bermuda Triangle area was _.Aseen from a spacecraftBonly seen by astronautsCnot only observed by ColumbusDnot discovered for centurie
23、s5Which of the following statements is TRUE?AIt is known that the curious white light has no connection with the mysterious disappearances.BNo one can explain why the white light has connection with the mysterious disappearances.CNo one knows whether the curious white light has any connection with t
24、he mysterious disappearances.DColumbus knew that the curious white light had connection with the mysterious disappearances Section Word power, Grammar and usage.用所给动词的适当形式填空1have been traveling2have been looking3have；been playing4has been playing/has played 5have been waiting 6has；read7has been read
25、ing/has read8have been seeing9has been discovered10have been painting .单项填空1【解析】选C。so far意为“迄今为止”，与现在完成时连用。2【解析】选A。“in the past hour”表示过去到现在的一小时时间，与现在完成时连用；其中每一次的情况则发生在“过去”。3【解析】选B。第一空格用过去式led，而第二空格强调对现在造成的影响，应用现在完成时的形式。4【解析】选C。根据答语“For about three years”可知David和Vicky结婚已大约三年了，所以问题应用现在完成时，“married”属于
26、一种持续的状态，应用表示持续状态的动词。5【解析】选D。当表示“第几次做某事时”，其从句常用完成时态，如主句为现在时态，从句则用现在完成时态；如主句用过去时态，从句则用过去完成时态。6【解析】选D。主句的谓语is taking是现在进行时，表示现在正在进行的动作；where引导的定语从句中有表示一段时间的状语for a year，所以此处用现在完成进行时。7【解析】选B。句意：疯狂的影迷们已经耐心地等待了两个多小时，而且他们打算一直等下去，直到那个电影明星出现。由and they will wait till the movie star arrives可知“等”的动作还在进行，故用现在完成进
27、行时。8【解析】选A。since引导的时间状语从句与完成时连用，而且主句的动作或状态必须是延续性的，表示“自从时候开始一直持续的动作或状态”。have got lost表达的是瞬间动作，不符合题意。.英汉互译1Where have you been these days?2He hasnt cleaned the room for ten days.3They havent heard from him for many years.4她太累了，她一整天都在用打字机打印信件。5你去哪儿了？他整个上午一直在等你。6这些年来他们一直给我们的杂志投稿。.完形填空Section A1【解析】选C。考查
28、形容词辨析。依据上文可知，这里表示“有些人拥有这些就很满足了”。disappointed失望的；excited兴奋的；satisfied满意的；worried担心的，因此答案选C。2【解析】选B。考查上下文暗示。由“theyre by far the best they can get”可知，答案选B。3【解析】选B。考查形容词辨析。sad伤心的；comfortable舒服的；unsatisfied不满意的；unpleasant使人不愉快的。依据句意可知，答案为B。4【解析】选A。考查动词辨析。“spending endless hours in the gym and eating carr
29、ot”的目的是寻求别人的赞美。seek寻求；receive 得到；admire羡慕；keep保持。依据句意可知，答案为A。5【解析】选D。考查语境理解。全文都在探讨生活的意义。依据语境可知，答案为D，meaning“意思，意义”。6【解析】选B。考查句意理解。句意：我不是为了实现别人的梦想而活，而是为了自己的梦想而活。choice选择；dream梦想；burden负担；purpose目的。依据句意可知，答案为B。7【解析】选C。考查语境理解。联系全文语境可知，此处答案选C，merely仅仅。entirely完全地；naturally自然地；particularly特别地，均不符合语境。8【解析
30、】选B。考查上下文暗示。此处选standard与上文的“norms(规范)”相对应。9【解析】选B。考查句意理解。此处是指“存在于我的思想中”。因此答案选B。其他选项不正确。10【解析】选A。考查语境理解。由下文可知，骑自行车时，脸上感觉到的自然是breeze“微风”。11【解析】选C。考查语境理解。依据语境可知，这里应该表示在乡村骑自行车，因此答案为C。12【解析】选D。考查语境理解。由下文的“I might as well make the most of it”可知，生活的道路我只能走一次，所以答案选D。Section B13it14.who15.for16.the17.other18If19.however20.their.阅读理解1【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据文章第三句可知，失踪事件最让人困惑的地方是一切都毫无证据。2【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第二句可知，自从1945年以来飞机和轮船消失的数量至少是100。3【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据第五句可知，飞机失踪之前一切正常，所以飞行员不会发出求助请求。4【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据倒数第二句可知，Columbus不是发现这种光线的唯一一个人。5【解析】选C。正误判断题。根据最后一句可知，这种光线与神秘失踪是否有关系还不知道。