1、4.1 新提升课时作业.单句语法填空1His idea sounds good.What _ its a trick? Wed better think it over.2It would be very rude to remark _ her appearance.3Nowadays, many people come to the city _(seek) their fortune.4_(be) honest, the pay isnt attractive enough, though the job itself is quite interesting.5Most western
2、ers are amazed _ the quick development of China.6Jane was feeling _(comfort), so she stayed in bed for a whole day.7I refused his request, _(convince) that it was impossible to do it.8It always takes me too much time _(classify) what I have just learned.9Two middleaged passengers fell into the sea.
3、_(fortunate), neither of them could swim.10His knowledge of French literature is superior _ mine.11Often staying up late makes him at his worst in terms _ physical situation.12Ive decided to keep all these stamps as they might be _ great value some day.13In order to cheat others, some unkind men oft
4、en pass themselves off _ PLA men.14We are at your service. Dont hesitate _(turn) to us if you have any further problems.答案：1.if2.on3.to seek4.To be5.at6.uncomfortable7.convinced8.to classify9.Unfortunately10.to11.of12.of13.as14.to turn.完成句子1_ _(每次) I meet her I always forget her name.2I know I can g
5、o on foot, but _ _(要是) I have a car?3Dont listen to the radio _ _ _ _(当做作业时)4_ _ _(务必要小心) when you cross the street.5We hope the information may _ _ _(有用) to you.6_ _ _ _ _(务必联系我) if you need such help again.(hesitate)7It is said that beer _ _ _(被归类为) a food product.(classify)8The chair is so hard t
6、hat it feels _ _ _ _(坐上去不舒服)答案：1Every time2.what if3.while doing your homework4.Do be careful5.be of use6.Dont hesitate to contact me7.is classified as8.uncomfortable to sit on.单句改错1Her happy smile was only disguise for her sadness._2Generally speak, a brilliant solution to the problem results from
7、a brilliant mind._3He passed himself of as a farmer and crossed the bridge safely._4Doing nothing but only travelling all over the country was condemned him to a poor life._答案：1disguise前加a2.speakspeaking3.ofoff4.去掉was.完形填空More than a hundred years ago, a college student was travelling by train. He f
8、ound himself _1_ by the side of an old man who seemed to be a _2_ peasant，well dressed. He was holding a rosary (念珠) to _3_ and moving the beads(珠子) with his fingers. “Sir，do you still _4_ such outdated things？” asked the student. “Yes, I do. Dont you？”asked the man. The student burst into _5_ and s
9、aid，“I do not believe in such _6_ things. Take my advice. _7_ the rosary out this window, _8_ learn what science has to say about it.”“Science? I do not understand this science. Perhaps you can _9_ it to me. ” The man spoke humbly (谦恭地)with _10_ in his eyes.The student saw that the man was _11_moved
10、. So to avoid further hurting the _12_ of the man，he said, “Please give me your _13_ and I will send you some books to _14_ you learn about this. ”The man _15_ the inside pocket of his coat for a moment and gave the boy his visiting card. _16_ glancing at the card, the student _17_ his head in shame
11、 and became _18_. On the card he read，“Louis Pasteur, Director of the Institute of Scientific Research，Paris”. _19_， Louis Pasteur was a great French scientist. His _20_ that most diseases are caused by germs (细菌), known as the “germ theory of disease”， was one of the most important advances in medi
12、cal history.1A.stood BattractedClaughed Dseated2A.poor BrichCprofessional Ddisabled3A.organise BactCpray Dspeak4A.believe in Bcare aboutCthink of Dplay with5A.song BjoyClaughter Dexcitement6A.silly BharmfulCcommon Dserious7A.Take BLeaveCThrow DPut8A.but BorCand Dso9A.give Bexplain Clend Dbring10A.do
13、ubts Bdifficulties Ctears Dtroubles11A.deeply Bhighly Cclosely Dsincerely12A.thought Bfeelings Cideas Dmind13A.hand Bbook Cplace Daddress 14A.make Blead Cimpress Dhelp15A.touched Blooked Csearched Dexamined16A.On BIn CDuring DAbout17A.nodded Braised Clowered Dmoved18A.negative BsilentCpeaceful Dnaug
14、hty19A.Finally BActuallyCReally DObviously20A.wonder BbehaviorCfact Ddiscovery答案与解析：1解析：故事是发生在火车上的。大学生“坐”在一位老人的旁边。答案：D2解析：由下文well dressed可知，大学生认为老人是一位“富有的”农民。答案：B3解析：老人手中握着念珠应该是在“祈祷”。答案：C4解析：句意：你仍然“信奉”这些过时的东西吗？believe in“信奉，信仰”。后文也提到了believe in。答案：A5解析：根据上文，这位大学生认为祈祷已经过时了，所以当听到老人的回答时“放声大笑”起来。答案：C6解析
15、：根据这位大学生的反应，他认为现代人祈祷是“愚蠢的”事情。答案：A7解析：这位大学生给老人提建议，把念珠从车窗“扔”出去。答案：C8解析：此处是并列关系：把念珠扔了，“并”学习科学。答案：C9解析：句意；我不懂你所说的科学，也许你可以给我“解释”一下。答案：B10解析：句意：老人谦虚地说着，眼里含着一些“泪”。答案：C11解析：根据上文，老人听得流泪了，可知老人被“深深地”打动了。答案：A12解析：句意：为了避免更深地伤害老人的“感情”。答案：B13解析：根据下文“I will send you some books”可知，大学生在问老人的“地址”。答案：D14解析：这位大学生给老人寄书的目的
16、是“帮”老人学科学。答案：D15解析：根据上文这位大学生要老人的地址，以及下文“gave the boy his visiting card”，可知老人把手伸进口袋“找”他的visiting card。答案：C16解析：“当”他看到名片时。on意为“当时”。答案：A17解析：这位大学生羞愧地“低下”头。答案：C18解析：由上文这位大学生低下头，可知这时他“沉默”了。答案：B19解析：“实际上”，老人是著名的法国科学家巴斯德。答案：B20解析：“most diseases are caused by germs”是巴斯德在医学上的伟大“发现”。答案：D.阅读理解Arthur Miller (19
17、152005) is universally recognized as one of the greatest dramatists of the 20th century. Millers father had moved to the USA from AustriaHungary, drawn like so many others by the “Great American Dream”. However, he experienced severe financial hardship when his family business was ruined in the Grea
18、t Depression of the early 1930s.Millers most famous play, Death of a Salesman, is a powerful attack on the American system, with its aggressive way of doing business and its insistence on money and social status as indicators of worth. In Willy Loman，the hero of the play，we see a man who has got int
19、o trouble with his worth. Willy is “burnt out” and in the cruel world of business there is no room for sentiment：if he cant do the work，then he is no good to his employer, the Wagner Company, and he must go. Willy is painfully aware of this, and at a loss as to do with his lack of success. He refuse
20、s to face the fact that he has failed and kills himself in the end.When it was first staged in 1949, the play was greeted with enthusiastic reviews, and it won the Tony Award for Best Play, the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. It was the first play to win all th
21、ree of these major awards.Miller died of heart failure at his home in Roxbury, Connecticut, on the evening of February 10,2005, the 56th anniversary of the first performance of Death of a Salesman on Broadway.1Why did Arthur Millers father move to the USA?AHe suffered from severe hunger in his home
22、country.BHe was attracted by the “Great American Dream”CHe hoped to make his son a dramatist.DHis family business failed.2What can we learn about Willy Loman?AHe treats his employer badly.BHe runs the Wagner Company.CHe is a victim of the American system.DHe is regarded as a hero by his colleagues.3
23、After it was first staged，Death of a Salesman _.Aachieved huge successBwon the first Tony AwardCwas warmly welcomed by salesmenDwas severely attacked by dramatists4What is the text mainly about?AArthur Miller and his family.BThe awards Arthur Miller won.CThe hardship Arthur Miller experienced.DArthur Miller and his bestknown play.答案与解析：1解析：从第一段第二句话可知米勒的父亲迁往美国，是和其他许多人一样受“伟大的美国梦”的驱使。答案：B2解析：从上文介绍情节中得知威利罗门是戏剧中的一个角色，而这个角色最终因为在这个制度中屡遭失败自杀身亡，因此推断他是美国制度的受害者。答案：C3解析：从第三段得知该剧一上映便赢得了许多奖项，因此是获得了巨大的成功。答案：A4解析：A项没有提及，B、C两项都是片面的。答案：D