1、4.3 课时作业.单词拼写1People take public t_ every day.2In the past the local l_ treated peasants badly.3Do they allow to i_ the watch?4The dog ran to its m_.5The first step is to a_ the existing system.6They held a party in c_ of their success.7Children need more f_ to develop themselves.8He called for lead
2、ership that will u_ the nation.9The dance m_ the beginning of the party.10A week c_ of seven days.答案:1.trade2.landowner3.import4.master5abolish6.celebration7.freedom8.unite9marks10.consists.语法填空 Jane Goodall, who had intended to work with animals in their own environment 1._ her childhood,went to Af
3、rica and devoted herself to 2._(study) the behavior of chimps. It was tough 3._ she considered it as 4._ worthwhile career. Through her study, we learned much more about chimps. She argued that the life of these animals should 5._(respect)and they should be left in the wild and not used 6._ entertai
4、nment.Besides, she was very 7._(consider)to these animals. Now, she has done everything 8._she wanted to do, which 9._(inspire)those who want to cheer the 10._(achieve) of women.答案:1.since2.studying3.but4.a5.be respected6.for7.considerate8.that9.inspired10.achievement.阅读理解A Edinburgh Art Festival (E
5、AF) is Scotlands largest annual celebration of visual art. Uniquely, the festival offers the chance to experience the best contemporary Scottish artists in the context of exhibitions of the most important International artists and movements of the 20th century and historical periods. Attracting over
6、 250,000 visits each year, EAF brings together the capitals leading galleries, museums and artistrun spaces, alongside new public art commissions by leading and emerging artists and special events.Around 90% of the festival is free to attend.Each year EAF includes new public artworks located in the
7、centre of Edinburgh by major Scottish artists and younger,emerging talents. Recent commissions include works by Turner Prize winners Susan Philipsz, Martin Creed and Richard Wright, established figures such as Callum Innes and Andrew Miller,and artists making their public commission debuts such as E
8、mily Speed,Kevin Harman and Anthony Schrag.Supporting the exhibitions is a wide range of innovative(创新的),oneoff events that offer visitors the chance to experience art in different ways. For example, Festival Detours is a series of performances in galleries by stars from comedy,theatre, music and po
9、etry, each creating a response to their favourite work of art in the festivalrecent performances have included Josie Long,Simon Munnery,Aidan Moffat and Frightened Rabbit.Art Late is an evening of late night gallery openings including live music, screening and guided tours. For those looking to find
10、 out more about what inspires particular artists,there are Artists Talks and Guided Tours available to join every day of the festival.2013 is EAFs 10th edition and will include over 45 exhibitions and new public artworks around the city by artists including Christine Borland and Brody Condon.Peter L
11、iversidge,Sarah Kenchington and Katri Walker.【文章大意】本文主要介绍了爱丁堡艺术节。1Which of the following is true about EAF?AIts the largest art festival of England.BOne can take part in most of the festival for free. COne can enjoy the exhibitions of all Scottish artists. DOne can know about all the movements in th
12、e past.答案与解析:B细节理解题。根据第二段的Around 90% of the festival is free to attend.可知选B。2EAF offers the visitors a chance to_. Aunderstand art and artists by enjoying their worksBmeet many famous artistsClearn to imitate works by famous artistsDlearn to organize an art festival答案与解析:A细节理解题。根据第一段的the festival of
13、fers the chance to experience the best contemporary Scottish artists in the context of exhibitions of the most important International artists以及第四段的events that offer visitors the chance to experience art in different ways可知,EAF给参观者一个领会艺术和艺术家的机会。故选A。3If you want to see some famous people from comedy,
14、 theatre and music,you can attend_.AArt Late BArtists TalksCGuided Tours DFestival Detours答案与解析:D细节理解题。根据第四段的Festival Detours is a series of performances in galleries by stars from comedy,theatre,music and poetry可知选D。4Who play(s) an important part in holding EAF?ASome Scottish famous artists and tal
15、ents.BThe local government.CThe audience.DSome businessmen.答案与解析:A推理判断题。根据文章内容可知,在这个节日上起重要作用的是一些艺术家。故选A。5The underlined word“established”in Paragraph 3 means“_” Aordinary Bwellknown Crich Dwealthy答案与解析:B词义猜测题。根据语境可知,established意为“著名的”。故选B。B Pumpkin carving is a popular part of modern Americas Hallow
16、een celebration. In October,pumpkins can be found everywhere in the country from door steps to dinner tables. People have been making Jack OLantern at Halloween for centuries. The tradition originated from an Irish myth about a man nicknamed“Stingy Jack”According to the story, Stingy Jack invited th
17、e Devil to have a drink with him. True to his name, Stingy Jack didnt want to pay for his drink,so he convinced the Devil to turn himself into a coin that Jack could use to buy their drinks. Once the Devil did so,Jack decided to keep the money and put it into his pocket next to a silver cross,which
18、prevented the Devil from changing back into his original form.Jack eventually freed the Devil,under the condition that he would not bother Jack for one year and that if Jack died, he wouldnt claim his soul. The next year,Jack again tricked the Devil into climbing into a tree to pick a piece of fruit
19、,while he was up in the tree,Jack carved a sign of the cross into the trees bark,so that the Devil couldnt come down until he promised Jack not to bother him for ten more years. Soon after,Jack died. As the legend goes, God would not allow such a boring figure into heaven. The Devil, upset by the tr
20、ick Jack had played on him and keeping his words not to claim his soul,wouldnt allow Jack into hell. He sent Jack off into the dark night with only a burning coal to light his way. Jack put the coal into a carved out turnip and has been roaming(漫游)the Earth with the“lantern”ever since. The Irish beg
21、an fo refer to this ghostly figure as“Jack of the Lantern”,and then,simply“Jack OLantern”【文章大意】本文主要讲述了南瓜与万圣节的联系。6In October,pumpkins can be found everywhere in the country from door steps to dinner tables because_.Apeople like to eat pumpkinsBAmericans grow a lot of pumpkinsCpumpkins are beautiful d
22、ecorationDpumpkins are popular things used to celebrate Halloween答案与解析:D推理判断题。由第一段可知,10月的美国随处可见南瓜是由于南瓜是庆祝万圣节的物品之一。7According to the passage, we know that Jack was a(n)_man.Aclever Blonely Cmean Dhonest答案与解析:C推理判断题。由第二段可知,Jack邀请魔鬼喝酒,却不想付酒钱,而要魔鬼变成硬币,可知他是一个极其吝啬的人。8How did Jack play the first trick on t
23、he Devil?AHe invited the Devil to have a drink with him.BHe didnt want to pay for his drink.CHe convinced the Devil to turn himself into a coin.DHe freed the Devil at last.答案与解析:C细节理解题。由第二段可知,Jack说服魔鬼变成了硬币,然后实施了他的第一个诡计。9When playing a second trick on the Devil,Jack was most likely to_.Ahave a piece
24、of fruit to eatBcarve a sign of the cross into the trees barkCget another promise from the Devil not to bother himDget the Devil not to come down from the tree forever答案与解析:C推理判断题。由第四段可知,Jack玩第二个诡计时,先是骗魔鬼上树摘水果,然后在树皮上刻了一个十字架,在魔鬼答应了他的条件(十年内不找他麻烦)后,才放他下来。10After Jack died,_.AGod didnt allow him into he
25、aven because he was afraid to be trickedBthe Devil didnt allow him into hell because he didnt want to be tricked any moreChe could go into neither heaven nor hellDhe preferred to roam the Earth with a burning coal in a carved out turnip lantern答案与解析:C细节理解题。由最后一段可知,Jack死后,上帝不让他进天堂是因为Jack是个令人讨厌的家伙,魔鬼不
26、让他下地狱是因为他要遵守他的诺言,于是Jack上天无路、入地无门,只好提着魔鬼给他的南瓜灯在人世间徘徊。.短文改错Many people which smoke say that smoking helps them to think better. But I strongly against smoking. First,smoking is harmfully to ones health. People who smoke may die of different illnesses and disease. Second,smoking polluted the air.People
27、 find them impossible to work well in a room full of smoke. Third, smoking wastes of much money. Its said that millions of dollars are spent treating diseases causing by smoking. To sum up,smoking does more harm than good. However,students should not pick up a habit of smoking.答案:Many people smoke s
28、ay that smoking helps them to think better. But I strongly against smoking. First,smoking is to ones health. People who smoke may die of different illnesses and . Second,smoking the air.People find impossible to work well in a room full of smoke. Third, smoking wastes much money. Its said that millions of dollars are spent treating diseases by smoking. To sum up,smoking does more harm than good. ,students should not pick up habit of smoking.