1、双基限时练(九)Unit 11Warmup & Lesson 1.单词拼写1Before our lesson today, lets have a _ (小测试) first.答案quiz2The world _ (目前的) situation is getting more and more complicated.答案current3Many teenagers enjoy _ (聊天) on the Internet, though they have nothing important to say.答案chatting4The whole _ (事件) will be report
2、ed in the newspaper tomorrow.答案affair5We are delighted to see that this topic has become the _ (议程) of the meeting.答案agenda6We must carry on our _ (改革) in our company so that we can make more progress.答案reform(s)7The whole family has been in _ (债务) in order to send the boy to college.答案debt(s)8You m
3、ust give enough _ (证据) to show that you are not guilty.答案evidence9The little girl has a _ (令人痛苦的) cut in a finger.答案painful10The result of a rising sea level would be _ (广泛的) flooding.答案widespread11The result of his experiments was _ (出版) in China in 2010.答案published12He was forced to leave his moth
4、erland for _ (政治的) reasons.答案political.单句语法填空(不多于3个单词)1The founding of the Peoples Republic of China is _ great event in history.答案与解析aevent多指重大、重要的事情，为可数名词。2The teacher demanded that all the homework _ (hand) in at once.答案与解析(should) be handed句意：老师要求把所有的作业立即交上去。demand“要求”，其后面的宾语从句要用虚拟语气，即“(should)动
5、词原形”。3 I hear youll go abroad. Have you made out your _ (apply) for a passport? Yes.答案与解析application句意：我听说你要出国。你填好了护照申请了吗？填好了。application“申请”； apply是application的动词形式。4Mr. Li soon began to write science fiction about outer space _ (publish) by Science and Technology Press.答案与解析to be published句意：李先生很快
6、就开始写关于外太空的科幻小说，这部小说将被科学技术出版社出版。此处表示将要发生的动作，所以只能用不定式作定语。science fiction与publish之间是动宾关系，故用动词不定式的被动语态。5Could you spare me a few minutes? Id like to have _chat with you.答案与解析a句意：我能耽搁你几分钟吗？我想跟你聊天。have a chat with sb.“与某人聊天/闲谈”。6 Tom, get the jar out and empty it, please. What _， Mum? To put the salted fi
7、sh in.答案与解析for从第一句的妈妈要汤姆把坛子拿出去倒空和第三句的“用来装咸鱼”来看，第二句问的是倒坛子的目的。What for“为什么？”。7Since they bought the house, the Smiths have been _ debt these years.答案与解析inin debt“欠债”。8Beijing was attacked by such a terrible sandstorm _ few citizens had ever experienced before.答案与解析as由于先行词被such修饰，因此与之搭配的关系代词应是as。9I kno
8、w nothing about the project. Can you explain it to me _detail?答案与解析in句意：我对这项工程一无所知，你能给我详细解释一下吗？需用一个短语表达“详细地”这一意思。10Can you draw a _ (distinct) between these two points of view?答案与解析distinction句意：你能够区别这两个观点的不同吗？draw a distinction“区分开来；区别对待”。.完形填空One summer evening I was sitting by the open window, re
9、ading a good science storybook. I was so _1_ the story I was reading that I didnt _2_ that it was getting dark. When I realized that it was too dark for me to read _3_. I put the book down and got up to turn on the light. Just then I heard someone _4_， “Help! Help！” It seemed to come from the trees
10、at the end of the yard. I looked out but it was too dark to _5_ anything clearly. Almost immediately I heard the cry again. It _6_ like a child, but I could not _7_ what someone would be doing in our backyard, unless one of my neighbours children had climbed a tree and had not been able to _8_. I de
11、cided that I ought to go out and have _9_ in the yard, just in case someone was _10_. I got a flashlight and a stick, which I thought might be useful. With these in my hands, I went out _11_ the yard. Once again I heard the cry and this time there was no doubt that it came from the trees at the far
12、end of the yard. “Who is there？” I _12_ as I walked across the yard towards the trees. But there was no _13_. With the help of my flashlight, I _14_ all over that end of the yard, including the branches of the trees. There was no _15_ of anybody or anything. I came to the conclusion that my _16_ mad
13、e fun of me, probably because of the strange creatures (生物) on another _17_ which I read about in the story. I had to go back into the house and put the stick and flashlight away. I had just sat down to read my book again when I was _18_ by the cry of “Help! Help！” This time it was from right behind
14、 me! I dropped my book and _19_. There, sitting on the table was my neighbours large green and red _20_.1. A. worried aboutB. interested inC. surprised at D. tired of 2. A. mindB. hope C. notice D. expect3. A. quietlyB. quicklyC. noisilyD. easily4. A. shoutingB. laughing C. speakingD. talking5. A. l
15、isten B. feel C. see D. find6. A. soundedB. lookedC. smeltD. tasted7. A. questionB. imagineC. chooseD. understand8. A. hurry off B. send awayC. come off D. get down9. A. a lookB. a restC. a sleepD. a walk10. A. at workB. in shockC. on holiday D. in trouble11. A. forwardB. onto C. into D. backward12.
16、 A. sangB. called outC. whispered D. read13. A. noiseB. soundC. voiceD. answer14. A. searchedB. touchedC. cut D. beat15. A. seatB. signC. placeD. sort16. A. neighbour B. imagination C. brother D. dog17. A. worldB. countryC. planetD. satellite18. A. calledB. toldC. encouragedD. frightened19. A. jumpe
17、d up B. sat up C. rang up D. knocked down20. A. cockB. henC. parrotD. chicken答案与解析1B根据上句“reading a good science storybook”正在读一本有意思的故事书，可知作者对故事是感兴趣的。故选择B项。2C我对正在读的故事如此感兴趣以至于我没有注意到天黑。故选择C项。3Dquietly“安静地”；quickly“快速地”；noisily“吵闹地”；easily“容易地”。句意是：当我意识到天太黑不容易阅读。故选择D项。4A根据后面的help, help“救命、救命，”常理可知一定是喊出来的
18、，故选择A项。5C我到处找但是天太黑看不清任何东西。故选择C项。6A根据上一句中有哭声，因此是听起来，故选择A项。7B但我无法想象在我们的后院里有人会做什么。故选择B项。8Dhurry off“匆匆离去”；send away“发送”；come off“举行，成功”；get down“下来”。除非我邻居的孩子们爬上树，没有能下来。故选择D项。9A我觉得我应该出去看看在院子里，故选择A项。10D我觉得我应该出去看看在院子里，以防有人遇到了麻烦。故选择D项。11Cforward“向前地”；onto“在之上”；into“到里”；backward“向后地”。句意是：拿着这些东西，我出去到院子里。故选择C
19、项。12Bcalled out“大声叫喊”；whispered“低声地说”。根据上一句“Who is there”谁在那？根据常识可知一般都要大声喊出来，故选择B项。13D根据上文可知作者在问“谁在那”，有问就有答，故选择D项。14A在手电的帮助下，我搜索了这院子里所有地方，包括树枝。故选择A项。15B没有任何人或任何东西的痕迹。故选择B项。16B根据上一句没有人或其他东西的痕迹，因此作者认为这是他的幻觉，是一种想象的声音。故选择B项。17C可能是因为我读的故事中的那个在另一个星球上的奇怪的生物。故选择C项。18Dencouraged“鼓励”；frightened“吓到”。联系上下文可知周围很
20、安静，我又在读书，因此出现的喊救命的哭叫声会吓到我。故选择D项。19A书掉到地上，我跳了起来，故选择A项。20Ccock“公鸡”；hen“母鸡”；parrot“鹦鹉”。会说话的动物是鹦鹉，故选择C项。.阅读理解You might say that one reason why Barack Obama is president of the US is that he knows how to give a good speech.Since 2004, Obama has written and delivered thousands of speeches. These are usual
21、ly praised for two reasons: he treats the audiences like intelligent (有智慧的) adults, and he is able to express complicated ideas in an easy, natural way.Before becoming president, Obama was a lawyer, a college professor, and a successful writer his two memories have become bestsellers. Whats more, he
22、 has some secret weapons.Teleprompter: Obama doesnt go anywhere without his Teleprompter. The textbooksized panes of glass holding the presidents prepared remarks follow him wherever he goes to speak.Writing team: Obama has a team of people who write his speeches. The writers chat with Obama for hou
23、rs about what he wants to say. They listen to recordings of past presidential speeches and seek advice from advisers. Obama usually edits (编辑) and rewrites the drafts (草稿) several times.Tricks for lighthearted speeches: Make fun of the guests: Obama starts his speech by gently teasing his guests. Hi
24、s opening lines draw the audiences attention while giving them an opportunity to relax and laugh at themselves and each other.Make fun of yourself: A good rule for speechmakers. If youre going to make a joke about someone else, be sure to make one about yourself, too. Obama mocks (嘲弄) his own poor c
25、hoices for filling the position of Commerce Secretary, saying, “No president in history has ever named three Commerce Secretaries this quickly.” In fact, his first two nominees (被提名人) for the position withdrew (撤出) their names for different reasons. In a process that had otherwise gone smoothly, the
26、 Obama Administration found it hard to deal with the problem of filling the Commerce seat.1Obama made the poetic and inspiring speech in 2004 as _.A. presidentB. a nominee for the presidencyC. a senator D. a secretary答案与解析C2004年奥巴马还不是总统，他当时是个议员。故选择C项。2Whats the meaning of the underlined word in Para
27、graph 2?A. Difficult to understand. B. Easy to understand.C. Different from others. D. Interesting to say. 答案与解析A根据文章第二段中的he is able to express complicated ideas in an easy, natural way可知，他能够用简单自然的方法表达复杂的思想，此处采用的是利用反义词法猜测词义。故选择A项。3From the passage, we know that Obamas secret weapons are all these EX
28、CEPT _.A. a writing team B. a teleprompterC. humor D. motivation答案与解析D根据文章的内容可知，D没有被提到。故选择D项。4Whats the best title of the passage?A. Secrets of Obamas successful speeches B. Obamas successful speechesC. Obamas way of making speeches D. Problems of Obamas speeches答案与解析A根据文章的整体内容可知，文章主要讲述了奥巴马演讲成功的秘诀。故选择A项。
