1、Units 34.单项填空1At _good news，she felt confused for _moment，and then began to burst into laughter.Athe；the Bthe；aCa；the Da；a答案B第一空是特指，所以填the，第二空for a moment意为“一会儿”。2Although the Roma couldnt be forced to pay taxes，they couldnt vote _they agreed to _to the government.Aunless；submit Buntil；correspondCwh
2、en；resign Dwhile；compromise答案A句意：尽管不能强迫罗姆人交税，但是他们也不能投票，除非他们同意服从政府。submit服从；correspond与相符合；resign辞职；compromise妥协。3China understands the situation and needs of underdeveloped countries on the issue of climate change and urges developed countries to support them _technology and finance.Ain spite of Bow
3、ing toCregardless of Din terms of答案D考查介词短语。句意：中国在气候变化问题上理解欠发达国家的形势和需求，督促发达国家在技术和资金方面帮助它们。in terms of从方面；in spite of尽管；owing to由于；regardless of不管，不顾。4With a chicken _on the fire，I cant leave even for a minute.Atoasting BtoastedCto be toasted Dbeing toasted答案D用v.ing形式的被动式作宾补，表示宾语a chicken正在火上被烧烤。5You
4、should try to catch several English expressions _you see an English film.Ain case Bso thatCevery time Dso soon as答案C句意：每当你看英文电影的时候，你应该尽力理解一些英语短语。every time每次，每当，引导时间状语从句。in case以防；so that为的是；不存在so soon as短语。6_is expected that it will be fine tomorrow，when we can do some outdoor activities.AAs BIt CT
5、hat DWhich答案B句意：预计明天晴天，那时我们可以做些户外活动。it为形式主语，that从句为真正的主语。7A terrible thought suddenly _to mehad anyone broken into the house?Astruck BoccurredCknocked Dattacked答案B句意：我突然想起一个可怕的想法有人破门而入了吗？occur to想起；strike袭击，意为“突然想到”时，后面直接加sb；knock敲；attack攻击。8The two birds _each other in shape and color，in other word
6、s，they _each other in shape and color.Adiffer；are different fromBdiffer from；are different withCresemble；are similar toDresemble；are similar with答案C正确的“不同”与“相似”的表达分别是：A differs from B或A is different from B和A is similar to B9_from the top of the tower，the Birds Nest looks more magnificent.ATo see BSe
7、eing CSeen DSee答案C句意：从塔顶看，鸟巢看起来更加壮丽。the Birds Nest与see之间为被动关系，故用过去分词短语作状语。10To the managers joy，he is a(n) _young employee.Astubborn BambitiousCdisappointing Dsubjective答案B句意：令经理高兴的是，他是一位有雄心壮志的年轻雇员。ambitious有雄心的；stubborn顽固的；disappointing令人失望的；subjective主观的。11The shepherd had to round up the sheep _f
8、irst night fell.Auntil Bbefore Cafter Dtill答案Bbefore引导的时间状语从句，符合题意。12The pyramid _how many years ago，do you know?Adated back to Bdated fromCdates back Ddates back to答案D句意：你知道金字塔追溯到多少年前吗？date from/date back to常指“以现在为起点”往前推，故在句中作谓语时，常用一般现在时，且无被动语态。13Though he came from a family similar _mine，we have l
9、ittle similarity _taste.Awith；to Bto；inCin；to Dto；for答案B句意：虽然他来自一个和我相似的家庭，但我们的爱好很少有相似之处。be similar to与相似；have little similarity in在方面几乎没有相似之处。14Many years later，the father returned form the army and found that his daughter was no longer _she used to be.Awhat Bhow Cwhen Dwhom答案Awhat引导的从句在句中作表语(即表语从句)
10、，what又在表语从句中作表语。15I cant tolerate being made fun of，_never to come again.Adetermined Bbeing determinedCdetermine Dto determine答案A逗号后的部分是短语不是独立的句子，所以用determined过去分词短语作状语，故选A。.阅读理解Youre riding in the car on this family vacation. Suddenly your dad slows down. And you may see the following：1Bubblegum Al
11、leySan Luis Obispo, CaliforniaSome call it art; others call it just plain gross. Bubblegum Alley is covered from top to bottom with wads of chewed gum, a tradition that was started mysteriously by locals in the 1950s. Some artists even created images of funny faces and the American flag.2Blue WhaleC
12、atoosa, OklahomaNot ready to dive the depths of the ocean to see a blue whale? No problem. Just visit this 80footlong cement beast, which even has a slide and diving board so visitors can take a dip in the pond. When the artist died, the whale fell into disrepair. Neighbors couldnt stand to see the
13、grinning whale fall apart, so they fixed it and now keep it bright with gallons of blue paint. 3.Lonesome LegsAmarillo, TexasJust what are these large legs doing in a cow pasture? According to artist Lightnin McDuff, they represent a poem about a traveler who finds a bodiless statue of an Egyptian p
14、haraoh (法老) called Ozymandias.Using concrete over a steel frame, McDuff constructed the legs to appear as if they were made of weathered sandstone. And the socks? A prankster (恶作剧的人) keeps adding themeven though McDuff always removes the unwanted addition. 4.Giant PenguinCut Bank, MontanaBundle up (
15、使穿暖)when you visit this statue, because temperatures here can get as low as 47 degrees below zero. As a nod to the frosty conditions, a local businessman built the 27foottall penguin out of 10,000 pounds of concrete. The creator left for warmer weather, but the statue7 times the height of a real emp
16、eror penguinstill stands, welcoming visitors to its chilly home.【语篇解读】 该文讲述了四个听起来不可思议但确实存在的美国路边景点。16How can you see the roadside attractions?ABy participating in tours.BBy having a family vacation in a car.CBy daydreaming.DBy going to places of interest.答案B细节理解题。从第一段第一句话我们可以知道这一答案。17The following ar
17、e descriptions about these sites, which is TRUE?The Blue Whale has been ruined.Visitors can entertain in the whale.The socks were added by the designer.The legs were made of weathered sandstone.The penguin is located in a very cold area.The statue of penguin is 6 times higher than a real emperor pen
18、guin.A B C D答案D细节理解题。由Blue Whale中第三句可知正确。由最后一段内容可知、正确。18What led to the formation of the Bubblegum Alley?AArtists made it by creating images of funny faces and the American flag.BIts covered with pieces of chewed gum.CIt spread for some unknown reason.DArtists guided this trend.答案C推理判断题。从对口香糖巷的介绍中a
19、tradition that was started mysteriously by locals可推断无人知道这起源于何原因。19What impression of these sites does the author give you?AFunny. BStrange. CAmazing. DUsual.答案C写作意图题。本文的目的就是介绍令人不可思议但确实存在的美国路边景点。.任务型读写Almost everyone has many good wishes and beautiful dreams. Some may want to improve their living con
20、ditions, some may want to receive good education and some may want to become wealthy and successful. Though many people think that there is a short cut to success, I hold a different view. I always believe that wealth and success can only be gained by working hard, firm faith and good attitude. I ha
21、ve met different people who have gained wealth and success eventually and I want to share their keys to success. I hope the words below can really help you when you are pursuing wealth and success.Before doing any practical things, you should adjust your attitude first. Keeping a good attitude is a
22、key to pursuing wealth and success. During the process of chasing wealth and success you will definitely encounter obstacles and failures, if you have a bad attitude, you will feel frustrated and even want to give up your dreams. Positive and healthy attitude allows you to remain confident even in d
23、ifficult conditions.Clear goals and objective are essential to the success of any business. All wealthy and successful people have a common featurethey all have clear goals. If one has a clear goal, he may know how to achieve the goal and his job will be filled with opportunities. Contrarily speakin
24、g, without a clear goal, one may have no idea how to achieve wealth and success.Rich knowledge can be considered as the building blocks of success. Besides good attitude, rich knowledge also helps you a lot when you are facing difficulties and obstacles. You need knowledge to plan your goals, solve
25、problems and gain wealth and success. Once you set your goals, you need to learn new knowledge to achieve the goals.Wealth and success can not be achieved without persistent effort. If you want to become a marathon champion, you need to practice every day. Similarly, if you want to become wealthy an
26、d successful, you need to work hard until you succeed. Wealth and success always favor those who have a strong will power.Maybe you do not agree with this point. You may think that luck is beyond your control or you can gain wealth and success without luck. But I want to tell you that you can contro
27、l your luck and it also influences your success. You can build relationships with other people as many as possible to enhance your luck.【语篇解读】 生活中我们每一个人都向往成功和财富，但是是不是每一个人都能拥有呢？让我们来看看这篇文章给我们提出了哪些建议吧！20keys本文讲的是拥有成功和财富的方法有哪些。第一段倒数第二句“.and I want to share their keys to success”有暗示。21beneficial/helpful根
28、据文章第一段最后一句“I hope the words below can really help you when you are pursuing wealth and success.”可知答案。22encountering/meeting/facing根据第二段第三句“.you will definitely encounter.”可知答案。在追寻成功与财富的过程中，你肯定会遭遇困难与失败，如果没有一个好的心态，你会有挫败感甚至放弃梦想。23confidence根据第二段最后一句“Positive and healthy attitude allows you to remain co
29、nfident even in difficult conditions”可知答案。24ways根据第三段中的“If one has a clear goal, he may know how to achieve the goal and his job will be filled with opportunities. Contrarily speaking, without a clear goal, one may have no idea how to achieve wealth and success.”可知答案。25learning综合第四段中的“Besides good a
30、ttitude, rich knowledge also helps you a lot when you are facing difficulties and obstacles.”及“Once you set your goals, you need to learn new knowledge to achieve the goals”可知答案。26quit根据倒数第二段的大意可知，我们要坚持不懈地努力才能达到我们的目标。27strongwilled根据第五段最后一句“.who have a strong will power”可知答案。28Luck最后一段讲到了运气对成功的影响。29build/establish由最后一段最后一句“You can build relationships with other people as many as possible to enhance your luck”可知答案。
