1、.句式填空1.特殊疑问词+do you think+陈述语序How difficult do you think it is(你认为有多难)to adjust to the customs of another country?2.It+be+序数词+time+从句(谓语动词用完成时形式)It was the first time she had ever left her motherland(这是她第一次离开她的祖国).3.强调句型Its not just study thats difficult(困难不仅仅在学习方面).4.although 引导的状语从句的用法Although som
2、e foreign students live in student accommodation or apartments,some choose to board with English families(但有些学生却选择寄宿在英国人家里).5.介词in+which 引导的定语从句Living with host families,in which there may be other college students(房东家也许住着其他大学生)，gives her the chance to learn more about the new culture.6.so.that 引导的结
3、果状语从句I have been so occupied with work that I havent had time for social activities(我一直忙于学习，以至于没有时间去搞社交活动).教材设题1.You have to get used to a whole new way of life,which can _ all your concentration in the beginning.A.take after B.take downC.take up D.take back【解析】选C。考查take词组的词义辨析。take after酷似，很像；take
4、down写下，拆卸；take up 占用；take back收回，撤消。2.When I got _ and had to ask a passer-by for directions,I didnt always understand.A.lose B.losing C.lost D.to lose【解析】选C。get lost意为“迷路”。3.He wanted to know _ I thought,which confused me because I thought that the author of the article knew far more than I did.A.w
5、hat B.that C.which D.why【解析】选A。句中的know缺少宾语，what既引导了宾语从句又充当了thought的宾语。4.Xie Lei told me that she feels much more _ in England now.A.at home B.at heartC.at will D.at sight【解析】选A。feel at home舒适自在，不拘束，符合题意。5.In the high plains area _,the highest lake in the world,on which boats can travel.A.Lake Titica
6、ca is B.is Lake Titicaca C.are Lake Titicaca D.Lake Titicaca are【解析】选B。当表示地点的介词短语位于句首时，常用完全倒装结构，排除选项A和D；由the highest lake可知是一个湖，应该用单数，故选B。1.Teachers recommend parents _ their children under 12 to ride bicycles to school for safety.2010福建，29A.not allow B.do not allow C.mustnt allow D.couldnt allow【解析
7、】选A。句意：老师们建议：为了孩子的安全，父母不应让12岁以下的孩子骑自行车去学校。recommend从句中谓语动词用should+动词原形，should可以省略。故选A项。2.Its very wise of you to _ well-trained workers _ untrained ones in the assembly line.A.substitute;for B.substitute;with C.replace;by D.replace;with【解析】选A。substitute A for B用A代替B；其余三项皆为用B代替A，不符合语境。3.His long serv
8、ice with the company was _ with a present.A.admitted B.acknowledged C.attributed D.accepted【解析】选B。句意：赠送一个礼物对他为公司长久以来的服务表示感谢。acknowledge承认，答谢，符合题意。admit容许，承认；attribute把归因于；accept接受，认可。4.When I called on Mr.Smith,he was _ in writing a lecture speech on developing a good habit.A.occupied B.occupying C.
9、taken up D.absorbing【解析】选A。句意：当我访问史密斯先生时，他正忙于写一篇关于培养好习惯的演讲稿。be occupied in doing sth.忙于做某事。5.用comfort的适当形式填空1)They did everything to comfort those who lost relatives in the big earthquake.2)The news brought comfort to all of us.3)Were now living a comfortable life.4)After supper we usually sit on so
10、fa comfortably and watch TV.1.Amy joined a painting group but didnt seem to _,so she left.2009山东，31A.show off B.go up C.fit in D.come over【解析】选C。考查动词词组辨析。句意：艾米参加了绘画小组，但是好像不适应，所以她就离开了。show off炫耀；go up上升；fit in适应；come over来到，过来。根据句意选C。2.完成句子1)His honesty is beyond question(毋庸置疑).2)There is no question
11、(毫无疑问)that she has a great voice.1.This is the first time we _ a film in the cinema together as a family.2009陕西，9A.see B.had seen C.saw D.have seen【解析】选D。句意：这是我们全家第一次到电影院看电影。考查It/This/That+is+序数词+time+从句，从句中的谓语动词用现在完成时形式。2.翻译句子1)这是第一次一位非裔美国人被选为美国总统。It/This is the first time that an African American
12、has been elected president of the United States.2)该是我们做些什么制止污染的时候了。Its(about/high)time(that)we should do/did something to stop pollution.Its time for us to do something to stop pollution.3)她一回家就给你打电话。(the moment)She will call you the moment she gets home.4)你以为你要去哪儿呢？Where do you think you are going?
13、While the government says there is a(n)_ supply of houses,prices of apartments have been going up these years.A.appropriate B.absent C.abundant D.short【解析】选C。句意：虽然政府说房源充足，但这些年房价一直在上涨。appropriate适当的，恰当的；absent缺席的；short短缺的；abundant充裕的。由题意可知，C项正确。.单词拼写1.All these shoppers(店主)were proud of their motherl
14、and,which impressed me deeply.2.If you are interested in the lecture(演讲),you have to queue for a ticket.3.You must make preparations(准备)for a qualification if you hope to be a teacher.4.The teacher recommended(建议)that you should make an apology to your mother.5.Before you get a degree of a bachelor,
15、you have to meet many requirements(要求)by the university.6.The travel agent thinks that he has abundant(丰富的)experience for his new position.7.The leading actress couldnt appear,and her substitute(替代者)clearly didnt know the role very well.8.She is acknowledged(认可)as the best teacher in this county.9.I
16、n Britain the Queen is the formal head of states,but it is the prime minister and cabinet who govern(统治).10.I tried to comfort(安慰)Jean after her mothers death.根据中文提示完成下列句子1.Having been in New York for two months,she still cant adjust to(适应，调节)living on her own.2.Keep up(保持)your courage and no one wi
17、ll defeat you in the election.3.People like to settle in(安顿下来)a place where food and water are abundant.4.Its said that his youngest son doesnt fit in with(相适应，相融合)the rest of his new class.5.Thanks to the financial crisis,another trip abroad this year is out of the question(不可能的).6.I made an apolog
18、y to(道歉)the middle-aged lady immediately for my taking her purse by mistake.7.As far as I am concerned(就我而言；在我看来),its convenient for us to take a trip to Tibet now.8.Since retiring,she has fully been occupied in(忙于)taking care of her two grandsons.9.Day in and day out(日复一日)you can hear them arguing
19、about the same silly questions.10.His hometown is abundant in(丰富的)minerals,so most of the people there are well off.单项填空1.We _ your timely help when we were in trouble.2011松原模拟A.attributed B.knowledgedC.acknowledged D.promised【解析】选C。acknowledge“感激，感谢”。knowledge知识;attribute把归因于，归咎于；promise许诺。2.The ol
20、d man should listen to the doctors recommendation that he _ in bed.2011成都模拟A.stay B.stays C.stayed D.staying【解析】选A。recommendation后的同位语从句用(should+)动词原形。3.The manager was unable to attend but sent his deputy as a _.2011青岛模拟A.substitute B.substitution C.assistant D.secretary【解析】选A。substitute代替者；substit
21、ution代替，替换；assistant助手；secretary秘书。4.As you may have found,the Chinese language is _ in idioms and proverbs.Yes,I often get _.A.full;confusing B.abundant;confused C.full;confused D.different;confusing【解析】选B。考查词义辨析。abundant大量的，丰富的；confused感到疑惑的；confusing指事物本质具有令人疑惑的性质。5.I hope to go to Beijing with y
22、ou.If so,your holiday arrangement must _ mine.A.catch up with B.come up with C.put up with D.fit in with【解析】选D。考查短语辨析。句意：我希望跟你去北京。如果这样的话，你的假期安排必须和我的一致。fit in with“一致，相符合”；come up with“提出”；put up with“容忍”；catch up with“赶上（或超过）”。6.The health experts lecture was so popular with youngsters that all the
23、seats were _.A.abandoned B.occupied C.emptied D.engaged【解析】选B。句意：保健专家的讲座如此受年轻人欢迎以至于座无虚席。7.Its wise of them to _ the new computer _ the old ones.A.substitute;with B.replace;by C.substitute;for D.replace;for【解析】选C。substitute A for B用A替换B=substitute B with A。8.When economic circumstances change,busines
24、s needs time to _.A.form B.adjust C.fit D.accept【解析】选B。句意：当经济环境改变时，商业需要时间来调整。form形式；adjust调整；fit适应；accept接受。9.Although having moved here for a long time,it seems that she hasnt _.A.settled up B.put down C.calmed down D.settled in【解析】选D。句意：尽管搬到这里很长时间了，看起来她还没适应呢。settle in适应；settle up结账,付清欠款；put down放下
25、；calm down冷静下来。10.Why did you look so nervous?I wasnt well _ the interview,to be honest.A.preparing B.preparing for C.prepared for D.in preparation for【解析】选C。be prepared for为作准备。11.Its a _ to think that there is no homework during the winter vacation.A.belief B.shame C.comfort D.comfortable【解析】选C。固定
26、句型Its a comfort to do sth.是令人欣慰，令人安慰的。【方法技巧】物质名词和抽象名词前冠词的使用1.物质名词和抽象名词属于不可数名词，表示泛指时前面不用冠词；但物质名词表示特指时，用定冠词。Man will die without water.(water表示泛指)人没有水就活不了。The water in this well is not fit to drink.(water表示特指)这口井里的水不能饮用。2.抽象名词属于不可数名词，前面一般不用冠词；但用来表示具体的人或物时，前面用不定冠词。The little boy looked at me in surpris
27、e.(surprise 在本句中是抽象名词)那个小男孩吃惊地看着我。What a pleasant surprise to see you here.(抽象名词具体化，a surprise指一件令人惊奇的事)在这儿见到你真是令人惊喜。12.Taking a holiday right now is _ the question,so youll have to arrange it for some other time.A.out of B.in C.beyond D.without【解析】选A。考查短语out of the question不可能；out of question没问题；毫无
28、疑问。without/beyond question毫无疑问。13.Im too tired,and I dont think I can _ the work any longer.A.keep up B.set aside C.join in D.contribute to【解析】选A。考查短语辨析。keep up继续；set aside不管，放在一边；join in加入活动；contribute to促成；造成。【举一反三】A notice was placed by the river bank warning people to _ the thin ice.A.keep up B.
29、keep backC.keep away D.keep off【解析】选D。keep up 维持,保持,使某事处于高水平;keep back 阻止，抑制；keep away(使)远离，(使)不接近；keep off 不接近，避开。如果选C，应该再加上from才可以。14.Brought up in the countryside,she found it quite difficult to _ the life of the big city.A.go with B.fit for C.fit D.fit in with【解析】选D。fit in with适合，适应。15.It is the
30、 second time that I _ to Shanghai.What great changes!Its ten years since I _ it last time.A.have been;left B.had been;left C.am;had left D.come;had left【解析】选A。It is the first/second/.time+现在完成时。表示“某人第几次做某事”。.阅读理解(A)When the time comes to send the kids to college,some Asian parents may do their budge
31、t in Malaysian money.Malaysia wants to become a regional center for higher education.“Were introducing a bill in October to allow the University of London and other well-known foreign universities to come in and establish full-scale branch campuses,”says Fong Chan Onn,the deputy minister with respon
32、sibility for Chinese education.The University ofLondon will be opening a branch near Kuala Lumpur.Fong says Australian institutions have expressed interest.“Even one of the Japanese universities is interested,”he adds.Malaysia hopes the imports will solve several problems.Local universities have lim
33、ited places and many are reserved for Malays and other native groups.Ethnic Chinese and Indians often have no choice but to study overseasor not go to university at all.“The country has been spending billions on the thousands of students who go abroad for their higher education.”says Penang state as
34、semblyman Kang Chin Seng.“The figure is almost equal to all the revenue we earn from tin mines.”The government itself sends scholars to other countries,says Kang:“Many could be placed in the foreign campuses here,saving government funds.”As an education center,Malaysia can even make money,“The sloga
35、n is that one foreign student studying in Malaysia is worth 4365 tourist days,”says Fong.Kuala Lumpur is eyeing students from ASEAN countries,and perhaps Hong Kong,where it is difficult to be admitted into local universities.Will foreign students come knocking?Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says Ma
36、laysia will be offering“quality education at reduced cost”.As for the local institutions,Fong believes they will rise to the challenge.Malaysia will know it has become a regional center for education when its homegrown schools can rival foreign universities as centers of excellence.这是一篇关于教育的新闻报道。主要报
37、道马来西亚的高等教育实行一种独特的国际化水平很高的教育方式课程转移。实际就是将英、美、澳、加、新等国的著名大学的课程部分或全部转移至马来西亚分校或合作院校，这种模式的教育吸引了很多东盟国家的留学生前往留学。1.What must be done before foreign universities can open branch campuses in Malaysia?A.A law allowing them to do so must be passed.B.Education fees must be the same in all universities.C.There must
38、 be enough applications from foreign students.D.Malaysian scholars must finish their education overseas.【解 析】选 A。细 节 理 解 题。根 据 第 一 段 中 Were introducing a bill in October to allow the University of London and other well-known foreign universities to come in and establish full-scale branch campuses一句中
39、bill相当于law。2.The underlined word“revenue”in the second paragraph means _.A.taxes B.money C.costs D.budget【解析】选B。词义猜测题。根据后面的we earn from tin mines可猜测该词的词义相当于money。3.What does Kang suggest that Malaysia do with Malaysian students who have won scholarships?A.Send them to study in homegrown universities
40、.B.Make them pay back the scholarships.C.Allow them to study in foreign universities.D.Have them study in foreign campuses in Malaysia.【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句The government itself sends scholars to other countries,says Kang:“Many could be placed in the foreign campuses here,saving government funds.”可
41、以推断：马来西亚不必派留学生去国外，可以直接送他们去外国大学在马来西亚开办的大学学习。4.What is the best title for this text?A.Malaysian International SchoolsB.Malaysian Education OpportunitiesC.Malaysias Plan for Educational ExcellenceD.Malaysian Education vs Chinese Education【解析】选C。主旨大意题。本文主要分析马来西亚要发展成为地区性高等教育中心，为留学生提供优质教育，所以C作为本篇短文的标题非常合适
42、。（B）The tourist looking at the African savannah（大草原）on a summer afternoon might be excused for thinking that the wide yellow grass plain was completely deserted of life,almost a desert.With only a few small thorn trees sticking out through the veldt（草原）,there seems to be almost no place for a living
43、 creature to hide.However,under those trees you might find small steenbok（小岩羚）,sleeping in the shade,and waiting for the night to fall.There may even be a small group of lions somewhere,their bodies exactly the same shade as the tall grass around them.In the holes in the ground a host of tiny creatu
44、res,from rabbits and badgers to rats and snakes are waiting for the heat to finish.The tall grass also hides the fact that there may be a small stream running across the middle of the plain.One clue that there may be water here is the sight of a large Marshall eagle circling slowly over the grasslan
45、d.When it drops,it may come up with a small fish,or maybe a grass snake that has been waiting at the edge of a pool in the hope of catching a frog.The best time to see the animals then,is in the evening,just as the sun is setting.The best time of the year to come is in late September,or early August
46、,just before the rains.Then the animals must come to the waterholes,as there is no other place for them to drink.And they like to come while it is still light,so they can see if any dangers are creeping up on them.So it is at sunset,and after the night falls,that the creatures of the African veldt r
47、ise and go about their business.本文是一篇记叙文。主要描写非洲大草原一些野生动物在炎热的夏天所表现的各种生活状态。5.This text is for people interested in _.A.eagles B.wildlife C.plants D.weather【解析】选B。推理判断题。这篇短文主要描写非洲草原上的野生动物，由此可以判断是写给那些对野生动物感兴趣的人看的。6.The savannah appears to be empty because _.A.the animals are sleepingB.the animals have g
48、one about their businessC.they have been frightened by an eagle D.the temperature prevents much activity【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第二段中sleeping in the shade,and waiting for the night to fall和are waiting for the heat to finish.可知动物在避暑。7.The writer suggests that _.A.the savannah is a desert B.the Marshall eagle e
49、ats fishC.it has not rained for a long timeD.tourists should not come in dry weather【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据第三段中When it drops,it may come up with a small fish，可以推断The Marshall eagle eats fish。8.By“go about their business”the writer means _.A.tourism in Africa is big businessB.the animals go to the river to d
50、rinkC.the animals go on with their normal activityD.the animals are observed by naturalists【解析】选C。句意猜测题。上文提到，天气炎热，动物都睡在树阴下，等待炎热过去，最后一段前半句说当太阳下山、夜 幕 降 临 时，草 原 生 物 清 醒，由 此 猜 测 go about their business就是进行“正常活动”的意思。.单词拼写1.All these shoppers(店主)were proud of their motherland,which impressed me deeply.2.I
51、f you are interested in the lecture(演讲),you have to queue for a ticket.3.You must make preparations(准备)for a qualification if you hope to be a teacher.4.The teacher recommended(建议)that you should make an apology to your mother.5.Before you get a degree of a bachelor,you have to meet many requirement
52、s(要求)by the university.6.The travel agent thinks that he has abundant(丰富的)experience for his new position.7.The leading actress couldnt appear,and her substitute(替代者)clearly didnt know the role very well.8.She is acknowledged(认可)as the best teacher in this county.9.In Britain the Queen is the formal
53、 head of states,but it is the prime minister and cabinet who govern(统治).10.I tried to comfort(安慰)Jean after her mothers death.根据中文提示完成下列句子1.Having been in New York for two months,she still cant adjust to(适应，调节)living on her own.2.Keep up(保持)your courage and no one will defeat you in the election.3.P
54、eople like to settle in(安顿下来)a place where food and water are abundant.4.Its said that his youngest son doesnt fit in with(相适应，相融合)the rest of his new class.5.Thanks to the financial crisis,another trip abroad this year is out of the question(不可能的).6.I made an apology to(道歉)the middle-aged lady imme
55、diately for my taking her purse by mistake.7.As far as I am concerned(就我而言；在我看来),its convenient for us to take a trip to Tibet now.8.Since retiring,she has fully been occupied in(忙于)taking care of her two grandsons.9.Day in and day out(日复一日)you can hear them arguing about the same silly questions.10
56、.His hometown is abundant in(丰富的)minerals,so most of the people there are well off.单项填空1.We _ your timely help when we were in trouble.A.attributed B.knowledgedC.acknowledged D.promised【解析】选C。acknowledge“感激，感谢”。knowledge知识;attribute把归因于，归咎于；promise许诺。2.The old man should listen to the doctors recomm
57、endation that he _ in bed.2011成都模拟A.stay B.stays C.stayed D.staying【解 析】选 A。recommendation后 的 同 位 语 从 句 用(should+)动词原形。3.The manager was unable to attend but sent his deputy as a _.2011青岛模拟A.substitute B.substitution C.assistant D.secretary【解析】选A。substitute代替者；substitution代替，替换；assistant助手；secretary
58、秘书。4.As you may have found,the Chinese language is _ in idioms and proverbs.Yes,I often get _.A.full;confusing B.abundant;confused C.full;confused D.different;confusing【解析】选B。考查词义辨析。abundant大量的，丰富的；confused感到疑惑的；confusing指事物本质具有令人疑惑的性质。5.I hope to go to Beijing with you.If so,your holiday arrangemen
59、t must _ mine.A.catch up with B.come up with C.put up with D.fit in with【解析】选D。考查短语辨析。句意：我希望跟你去北京。如果这样的话，你的假期安排必须和我的一致。fit in with“一致，相符合”；come up with“提出”；put up with“容忍”；catch up with“赶上(或超过)”。6.The health experts lecture was so popular with youngsters that all the seats were _.A.abandoned B.occup
60、ied C.emptied D.engaged【解析】选B。句意：保健专家的讲座如此受年轻人欢迎以至于座无虚席。7.Its wise of them to _ the new computer _ the old ones.A.substitute;with B.replace;by C.substitute;for D.replace;for【解析】选C。substitute A for B用A替换B=substitute B with A。8.When economic circumstances change,business needs time to _.A.form B.adjus
61、t C.fit D.accept【解析】选B。句意：当经济环境改变时，商业需要时间来调整。form形式；adjust调整；fit适应；accept接受。9.Although having moved here for a long time,it seems that she hasnt _.A.settled up B.put down C.calmed down D.settled in【解析】选D。句意：尽管搬到这里很长时间了，看起来她还没适应呢。settle in适应；settle up结账,付清欠款；put down放下；calm down冷静下来。10.Why did you lo
62、ok so nervous?I wasnt well _ the interview,to be honest.A.preparing B.preparing for C.prepared for D.in preparation for【解析】选C。be prepared for为作准备。11.Its a _ to think that there is no homework during the winter vacation.A.belief B.shame C.comfort D.comfortable【解析】选C。固定句型Its a comfort to do sth.是令人欣慰，
63、令人安慰的。【方法技巧】物质名词和抽象名词前冠词的使用1.物质名词和抽象名词属于不可数名词，表示泛指时前面不用冠词；但物质名词表示特指时，用定冠词。Man will die without water.(water表示泛指)人没有水就活不了。The water in this well is not fit to drink.(water表示特指)这口井里的水不能饮用。2.抽象名词属于不可数名词，前面一般不用冠词；但用来表示具体的人或物时，前面用不定冠词。The little boy looked at me in surprise.(surprise 在本句中是抽象名词)那个小男孩吃惊地看着
64、我。What a pleasant surprise to see you here.(抽象名词具体化，a surprise指一件令人惊奇的事)在这儿见到你真是令人惊喜。12.Taking a holiday right now is _ the question,so youll have to arrange it for some other time.A.out of B.inC.beyond D.without【解析】选A。考查短语out of the question不可能；out of question没问题；毫无疑问。without/beyond question毫无疑问。13
65、.Im too tired,and I dont think I can _ the work any longer.A.keep up B.set aside C.join in D.contribute to【解析】选A。考查短语辨析。keep up继续；set aside不管，放在一边；join in加入活动；contribute to促成；造成。【举一反三】A notice was placed by the river bank warning people to _ the thin ice.A.keep up B.keep backC.keep away D.keep off【解
66、析】选D。keep up 维持,保持,使某事处于高水平;keep back 阻止，抑制；keep away(使)远离，(使)不接近；keep off 不接近，避开。如果选C，应该再加上from才可以。14.Brought up in the countryside,she found it quite difficult to _ the life of the big city.A.go with B.fit for C.fit D.fit in with【解析】选D。fit in with适合，适应。15.It is the second time that I _ to Shanghai
67、.What great changes!Its ten years since I _ it last time.A.have been;left B.had been;left C.am;had left D.come;had left【解析】选A。It is the first/second/.time+现在完成时。表示“某人第几次做某事”。.阅读理解(A)When the time comes to send the kids to college,some Asian parents may do their budget in Malaysian money.Malaysia wan
68、ts to become a regional center for higher education.“Were introducing a bill in October to allow the University of London and other well-known foreign universities to come in and establish full-scale branchcampuses,”says Fong Chan Onn,the deputy minister with responsibility for Chinese education.The
69、 University of London will be opening a branch near Kuala Lumpur.Fong says Australian institutions have expressed interest.“Even one of the Japanese universities is interested,”he adds.Malaysia hopes the imports will solve several problems.Local universities have limited places and many are reserved
70、 for Malays and other native groups.Ethnic Chinese and Indians often have no choice but to study overseasor not go to university at all.“The country has been spending billions on the thousands of students who go abroad for their higher education.”says Penang state assemblyman Kang Chin Seng.“The fig
71、ure is almost equal to all the revenue we earn from tin mines.”The government itself sends scholars to other countries,says Kang:“Many could be placed in the foreign campuses here,saving government funds.”As an education center,Malaysia can even make money,“The slogan is that one foreign student stu
72、dying in Malaysia is worth 4365 tourist days,”says Fong.Kuala Lumpur is eyeing students from ASEAN countries,and perhaps Hong Kong,where it is difficult to be admitted into local universities.Will foreign students come knocking?Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says Malaysia will be offering“quality e
73、ducation at reduced cost”.As for the local institutions,Fong believes they will rise to the challenge.Malaysia will know it has become a regional center for education when its homegrown schools can rival foreign universities as centers of excellence.这是一篇关于教育的新闻报道。主要报道马来西亚的高等教育实行一种独特的国际化水平很高的教育方式课程转移
74、。实际就是将英、美、澳、加、新等国的著名大学的课程部分或全部转移至马来西亚分校或合作院校，这种模式的教育吸引了很多东盟国家的留学生前往留学。1.What must be done before foreign universities can open branch campuses in Malaysia?A.A law allowing them to do so must be passed.B.Education fees must be the same in all universities.C.There must be enough applications from fore
75、ign students.D.Malaysian scholars must finish their education overseas.【解 析】选 A。细 节 理 解 题。根 据 第 一 段 中 Were introducing a bill in October to allow the University of London and other well-known foreign universities to come in and establish full-scale branch campuses一句中bill相当于law。2.The underlined word“
76、revenue”in the second paragraph means _.A.taxes B.moneyC.costs D.budget【解析】选B。词义猜测题。根据后面的we earn from tin mines可猜测该词的词义相当于money。3.Students from ASEAN countries are expected to study in Malaysia because _.A.they will be near their parentsB.education there will be good and affordableC.all of the subje
77、cts will be taught in ChineseD.the educational quality will be as good as the University of London【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第三段Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says Malaysia will be offering“quality education at reduced cost.”其中reduced cost=low cost=affordable cost4.What is the best title for this text?A.Malays
78、ian International SchoolsB.Malaysian Education OpportunitiesC.Malaysias Plan for Educational ExcellenceD.Malaysian Education vs Chinese Education【解析】选C。主旨大意题。本文主要分析马来西亚要发展成为地区性高等教育中心，为留学生提供优质教育，所以C作为本篇短文的标题非常合适。(B)The tourist looking at the African savannah(大草原)on a summer afternoon might be excused
79、 for thinkingthat the wide yellow grass plain was completely deserted of life,almost a desert.With only a few small thorn trees sticking out through the veldt(草原),there seems to be almost no place for a living creature to hide.However,under those trees you might find small steenbok(小岩羚),sleeping in
80、the shade,and waiting for the night to fall.There may even be a small group of lions somewhere,their bodies exactly the same shade as the tall grass around them.In the holes in the ground a host of tiny creatures,from rabbits and badgers to rats and snakes are waiting for the heat to finish.The tall
81、 grass also hides the fact that there may be a small stream running across the middle of the plain.One clue that there may be water here is the sight of a large Marshall eagle circling slowly over the grassland.When it drops,it may come up with a small fish,or maybe a grass snake that has been waiti
82、ng at the edge of a pool in the hope of catching a frog.The best time to see the animals then,is in the evening,just as the sun is setting.The best time of the year to come is in late September,or early August,just before the rains.Then the animals must come to the waterholes,as there is no other pl
83、ace for them to drink.And they like to come while it is still light,so they can see if any dangers are creeping up on them.So it is at sunset,and after the night falls,that the creatures of the African veldt rise and go about their business.本文是一篇记叙文。主要描写非洲大草原一些野生动物在炎热的夏天所表现的各种生活状态。5.This text is for
84、 people interested in _.A.eagles B.wildlifeC.plants D.weather【解析】选B。推理判断题。这篇短文主要描写非洲草原上的野生动物，由此可以判断是写给那些对野生动物感兴趣的人看的。6.The savannah appears to be empty because _.A.the animals are sleepingB.the animals have gone about their businessC.they have been frightened by an eagle D.the temperature prevents m
85、uch activity【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第二段中sleeping in the shade,and waiting for the night to fall和are waiting for the heat to finish.可知动物在避暑。7.The writer suggests that _.A.the savannah is a desert B.the Marshall eagle eats fishC.it has not rained for a long timeD.tourists should not come in dry weather【解析】选B。推
86、理判断题。根据第三段中When it drops,it may come up with a small fish，可以推断The Marshall eagle eats fish。8.By“go about their business”the writer means _.A.tourism in Africa is big businessB.the animals go to the river to drinkC.the animals go on with their normal activityD.the animals are observed by naturalists【
87、解析】选C。句义猜测题。上文提到，天气炎热，动物都睡在树阴下，等待炎热过去，最后一段前半句说当太阳下山、夜 幕 降 临 时，草 原 生 物 清 醒，由 此 猜 测 go about their business就是进行“正常活动”的意思。.单词拼写1.All these shoppers(店主)were proud of their motherland,which impressed me deeply.2.If you are interested in the lecture(演讲),you have to queue for a ticket.3.You must make prepa
88、rations(准备)for a qualification if you hope to be a teacher.4.The teacher recommended(建议)that you should make an apology to your mother.5.Before you get a degree of a bachelor,you have to meet many requirements(要求)by the university.6.The travel agent thinks that he has abundant(丰富的)experience for his
89、 new position.7.The leading actress couldnt appear,and her substitute(替代者)clearly didnt know the role very well.8.She is acknowledged(认可)as the best teacher in this county.9.In Britain the Queen is the formal head of states,but it is the prime minister and cabinet who govern(统治).10.I tried to comfor
90、t(安慰)Jean after her mothers death.完成句子1.Having been in New York for two months,she still cant adjust to(适应,调节)living on her own.2.Keep up(保持)your courage and no one will defeat you in the election.3.People like to settle in(安顿下来)a place where food and water are abundant.4.Its said that his youngest
91、son doesnt fit in with(相适应,相融合)the rest of his new class.5.Thanks to the financial crisis,another trip abroad this year is out of the question(不可能的).6.I made an apology to(道歉)the middle-aged lady immediately for my taking her purse by mistake.7.As far as I am concerned(就我而言;在我看来),its convenient for
92、us to take a trip to Tibet now.8.Since retiring,she has fully been occupied in(忙于)taking care of her two grandsons.9.Day in and day out(日复一日)you can hear them arguing about the same silly questions.10.His hometown is abundant in(丰富的)minerals,so most of the people there are well off.单项填空1.We _ your t
93、imely help when we were in trouble.2011宁德模拟A.attributed B.knowledgedC.acknowledged D.promised【解析】选C。acknowledge“感激,感谢”。knowledge知识;attribute把归因于,归咎于;promise许诺。2.The old man should listen to the doctors recommendation that he _ in bed.2011成都模拟A.stay B.stays C.stayed D.staying【解 析】选 A。recommendation后
94、的 同 位 语 从 句 用(should+)动词原形。3.The manager was unable to attend but sent his deputy as a _.2011青岛模拟A.substitute B.substitution C.assistant D.secretary【解析】选A。substitute代替者;substitution代替,替换;assistant助手;secretary秘书。4.As you may have found,the Chinese language is _ in idioms and proverbs.Yes,I often get
95、_.A.full;confusing B.abundant;confused C.full;confused D.different;confusing【解析】选B。考查词义辨析。abundant大量的,丰富的;confused感到疑惑的;confusing指事物本质具有令人疑惑的性质。5.I hope to go to Beijing with you.If so,your holiday arrangement must _ mine.A.catch up with B.come up with C.put up with D.fit in with【解析】选D。考查短语辨析。句意：我希望
96、跟你去北京。如果这样的话,你的假期安排必须和我的一致。fit in with“一致,相符合”;come up with“提出”;put up with“容忍”;catch up with“赶上(或超过)”。6.The health experts lecture was so popular with youngsters that all the seats were _.A.abandoned B.occupied C.emptied D.engaged【解析】选B。句意：保健专家的讲座如此受年轻人欢迎以至于座无虚席。7.Its wise of them to _ the new comp
97、uter _ the old ones.A.substitute;with B.replace;by C.substitute;for D.replace;for【解析】选C。substitute A for B用A替换B=substitute B with A。8.When economic circumstances change,business needs time to _.A.form B.adjust C.fit D.accept【解析】选B。句意：当经济环境改变时,商业需要时间来调整。form形式;adjust调整;fit适应;accept接受。9.Although havin
98、g moved here for a long time,it seems that she hasnt _.A.settled up B.put down C.calmed down D.settled in【解析】选D。句意：尽管搬到这里很长时间了,看起来她还没适应呢。settle in适应;settle up结账,付清欠款;put down放下;calm down冷静下来。10.Why did you look so nervous?I wasnt well _ the interview,to be honest.A.preparing B.preparing for C.prepar
99、ed for D.in preparation for【解析】选C。be prepared for为作准备。11.Its a _ to think that there is no homework during the winter vacation.A.belief B.shame C.comfort D.comfortable【解析】选C。固定句型Its a comfort to do sth.是令人欣慰,令人安慰的。【方法技巧】物质名词和抽象名词前冠词的使用1.物质名词和抽象名词属于不可数名词,表示泛指时前面不用冠词;但物质名词表示特指时,用定冠词。Man will die witho
100、ut water.(water表示泛指)人没有水就活不了。The water in this well is not fit to drink.(water表示特指)这口井里的水不能饮用。2.抽象名词属于不可数名词,前面一般不用冠词;但用来表示具体的人或物时,前面用不定冠词。The little boy looked at me in surprise.(surprise 在本句中是抽象名词)那个小男孩吃惊地看着我。What a pleasant surprise to see you here.(抽象名词具体化,a surprise指一件令人惊奇的事)在这儿见到你真是令人惊喜。12.Taki
101、ng a holiday right now is _ the question,so youll have to arrange it for some other time.A.out of B.in C.beyond D.without【解析】选A。考查短语out of the question不可能;out of question没问题;毫无疑问。without/beyond question毫无疑问。13.Im too tired,and I dont think I can _ the work any longer.A.keep up B.set aside C.join in
102、D.contribute to【解析】选A。考查短语辨析。keep up继续;set aside不管,放在一边;join in加入活动;contribute to促成;造成。【举一反三】A notice was placed by the river bank warning people to _ the thin ice.A.keep up B.keep backC.keep away D.keep off【解析】选D。keep up 维持,保持,使某事处于高水平;keep back 阻止,抑制;keep away(使)远离,(使)不接近;keep off 不接近,避开。如果选C,应该再加
103、上from才可以。14.Brought up in the countryside,she found it quite difficult to _ the life of the big city.A.go with B.fit for C.fit D.fit in with【解析】选D。fit in with适合,适应。15.It is the second time that I _ to Shanghai.What great changes!Its ten years since I _ it last time.A.have been;left B.had been;left C
104、.am;had left D.come;had left【解析】选A。It is the first/second/.time+现在完成时。表示“某人第几次做某事”。.阅读理解(A)When the time comes to send the kids to college,some Asian parents may do their budget in Malaysian money.Malaysia wants to become a regional center for higher education.“Were introducing a bill in October to
105、allow the University of London and other well-known foreign universities to come in and establish full-scale branchcampuses,”says Fong Chan Onn,the deputy minister with responsibility for Chinese education.The University of London will be opening a branch near Kuala Lumpur.Fong says Australian insti
106、tutions have expressed interest.“Even one of the Japanese universities is interested,”he adds.Malaysia hopes the imports will solve several problems.Local universities have limited places and many are reserved for Malays and other native groups.Ethnic Chinese and Indians often have no choice but to
107、study overseasor not go to university at all.“The country has been spending billions on the thousands of students who go abroad for their higher education.”says Penang state assemblyman Kang Chin Seng.“The figure is almost equal to all the revenue we earn from tin mines.”The government itself sends
108、scholars to other countries,says Kang:“Many could be placed in the foreign campuses here,saving government funds.”As an education center,Malaysia can even make money,“The slogan is that one foreign student studying in Malaysia is worth 4365 tourist days,”says Fong.Kuala Lumpur is eyeing students fro
109、m ASEAN countries,and perhaps Hong Kong,where it is difficult to be admitted into local universities.Will foreign students come knocking?Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says Malaysia will be offering“quality education at reduced cost”.As for the local institutions,Fong believes they will rise to the
110、 challenge.Malaysia will know it has become a regional center for education when its homegrown schools can rival foreign universities as centers of excellence.这是一篇关于教育的新闻报道。主要报道马来西亚的高等教育实行一种独特的国际化水平很高的教育方式课程转移。实际就是将英、美、澳、加、新等国的著名大学的课程部分或全部转移至马来西亚分校或合作院校,这种模式的教育吸引了很多东盟国家的留学生前往留学。1.What must be done b
111、efore foreign universities can open branch campuses in Malaysia?A.A law allowing them to do so must be passed.B.Education fees must be the same in all universities.C.There must be enough applications from foreign students.D.Malaysian scholars must finish their education overseas.【解 析】选 A。细 节 理 解 题。根
112、 据 第 一 段 中 Were introducing a bill in October to allow the University of London and other well-known foreign universities to come in and establish full-scale branch campuses一句中bill相当于law。2.The underlined word“revenue”in the second paragraph means _.A.taxes B.money C.costs D.budget【解析】选B。词义猜测题。根据后面的w
113、e earn from tin mines可猜测该词的词义相当于money。3.Students from ASEAN countries are expected to study in Malaysia because _.A.they will be near their parentsB.education there will be good and affordableC.all of the subjects will be taught in ChineseD.the educational quality will be as good as the University o
114、f London【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第三段Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says Malaysia will be offering“quality education at reduced cost.”其中reduced cost=low cost=affordable cost4.What is the best title for this text?A.Malaysian International SchoolsB.Malaysian Education OpportunitiesC.Malaysias Plan for Education
115、al ExcellenceD.Malaysian Education vs Chinese Education【解析】选C。主旨大意题。本文主要分析马来西亚要发展成为地区性高等教育中心,为留学生提供优质教育,所以C作为本篇短文的标题非常合适。(B)The tourist looking at the African savannah(大草原)on a summer afternoon might be excused for thinking that the wide yellow grass plain was completely deserted of life,almost a de
116、sert.With only a few small thorn trees sticking out through the veldt(草 原),there seems to be almost no place for a living creature to hide.However,under those trees you might find small steenbok(小岩羚),sleeping in the shade,and waiting for the night to fall.There may even be a small group of lions som
117、ewhere,their bodies exactly the same shade as the tall grass around them.In the holes in the ground a host of tiny creatures,from rabbits and badgers to rats and snakes are waiting for the heat to finish.The tall grass also hides the fact that there may be a small stream running across the middle of
118、 the plain.One clue that there may be water here is the sight of a large Marshall eagle circling slowly over the grassland.When it drops,it may come up with a small fish,or maybe a grass snake that has been waiting at the edge of a pool in the hope of catching a frog.The best time to see the animals
119、 then,is in the evening,just as the sun is setting.The best time of the year to come is in late September,or early August,just before the rains.Then the animals must come to the waterholes,as there is no other place for them to drink.And they like to come while it is still light,so they can see if a
120、ny dangers are creeping up on them.So it is at sunset,and after the night falls,that the creatures of the African veldt rise and go about their business.本文是一篇记叙文。主要描写非洲大草原一些野生动物在炎热的夏天所表现的各种生活状态。5.This text is for people interested in _.A.eagles B.wildlifeC.plants D.weather【解析】选B。推理判断题。这篇短文主要描写非洲草原上的
121、野生动物,由此可以判断是写给那些对野生动物感兴趣的人看的。6.The savannah appears to be empty because _.A.the animals are sleepingB.the animals have gone about their businessC.they have been frightened by an eagle D.the temperature prevents much activity【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第二段中sleeping in the shade,and waiting for the night to fall和a
122、re waiting for the heat to finish.可知动物在避暑。7.The writer suggests that _.A.the savannah is a desert B.the Marshall eagle eats fishC.it has not rained for a long timeD.tourists should not come in dry weather【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据第三段中When it drops,it may come up with a small fish,可以推断The Marshall eagle eats fi
123、sh。8.By“go about their business”the writer means _.A.tourism in Africa is big businessB.the animals go to the river to drinkC.the animals go on with their normal activityD.the animals are observed by naturalists【解析】选C。句义猜测题。上文提到,天气炎热,动物都睡在树阴下,等待炎热过去,最后一段前半句说当太阳下山、夜幕降临时,草原生物清醒,由此猜测go about their busi
124、ness就是进行“正常活动”的意思。.单词拼写1.All these shoppers (店主)were proud of their motherland,which impressed me deeply.2.If you are interested in the lecture(演讲),you have to queue for a ticket.3.You must make preparations(准备)for a qualification if you hope to be a teacher.4.The teacher recommended(建议)that you sho
125、uld make an apology to your mother.5.Before you get a degree of a bachelor,you have to meet many requirements (要求)by the university.6.The travel agent thinks that he has abundant (丰富的)experience for his new position.7.The leading actress couldnt appear,and her substitute(替代者)clearly didnt know the r
126、ole very well.8.She is acknowledged(认可)as the best teacher in this county.9.In Britain the Queen is the formal head of states,but it is the prime minister and cabinet who govern (统治).10.I tried to comfort(安慰)Jean after her mothers death.根据中文提示完成下列句子1.Having been in New York for two months,she still
127、cant adjust to (适应，调节)living on her own.2.Keep up (保持)your courage and no one will defeat you in the election.3.People like to settle in(安顿下来)a place where food and water are abundant.4.Its said that his youngest son doesnt fit in with(相适应，相融合)the rest of his new class.5.Thanks to the financial cris
128、is,another trip abroad this year is out of the question(不可能的).6.I made an apology to(道歉)the middle-aged lady immediately for my taking her purse by mistake.7.As far as I am concerned (就我而言；在我看来),its convenient for us to take a trip to Tibet now.8.Since retiring,she has fully been occupied in(忙于)taki
129、ng care of her two grandsons.9.Day in and day out(日复一日)you can hear them arguing about the same silly questions.10.His hometown is abundant in(丰富的)minerals,so most of the people there are well off.单项填空1.We _ your timely help when we were in trouble.2011启东模拟A.attributed B.knowledgedC.acknowledged D.p
130、romised【解析】选C。acknowledge“感激，感谢”。knowledge知识;attribute把归因于，归咎于；promise许诺。2.The old man should listen to the doctors recommendation that he _ in bed.2011成都模拟A.stay B.stays C.stayed D.staying【解 析】选 A。recommendation后 的 同 位 语 从 句 用(should+)动词原形。3.The manager was unable to attend but sent his deputy as a
131、 _.2011青岛模拟A.substitute B.substitution C.assistant D.secretary【解析】选A。substitute代替者；substitution代替，替换；assistant助手；secretary秘书。4.As you may have found,the Chinese language is _ in idioms and proverbs.Yes,I often get _.A.full;confusing B.abundant;confused C.full;confused D.different;confusing【解析】选B。考查词
132、义辨析。abundant大量的，丰富的；confused感到疑惑的；confusing指事物本质具有令人疑惑的性质。5.I hope to go to Beijing with you.If so,your holiday arrangement must _ mine.A.catch up with B.come up with C.put up with D.fit in with【解析】选D。考查短语辨析。句意：我希望跟你去北京。如果这样的话，你的假期安排必须和我的一致。fit in with“一致，相符合”；come up with“提出”；put up with“容忍”；catch
133、up with“赶上(或超过)”。6.The health experts lecture was so popular with youngsters that all the seats were _.A.abandoned B.occupied C.emptied D.engaged【解析】选B。句意：保健专家的讲座如此受年轻人欢迎以至于座无虚席。7.Its wise of them to _ the new computer _ the old ones.A.substitute;with B.replace;by C.substitute;for D.replace;for【解析】选
134、C。substitute A for B用A替换B=substitute B with A。8.When economic circumstances change,business needs time to _.A.form B.adjustC.fit D.accept【解析】选B。句意：当经济环境改变时，商业需要时间来调整。form形式；adjust调整；fit适应；accept接受。9.Although having moved here for a long time,it seems that she hasnt _.A.settled up B.put down C.calmed
135、 down D.settled in【解析】选D。句意：尽管搬到这里很长时间了，看起来她还没适应呢。settle in适应；settle up结账,付清欠款；put down放下；calm down冷静下来。10.Why did you look so nervous?I wasnt well _ the interview,to be honest.A.preparing B.preparing for C.prepared for D.in preparation for【解析】选C。be prepared for为作准备。11.Its a _ to think that there is
136、 no homework during the winter vacation.A.belief B.shame C.comfort D.comfortable【解析】选C。固定句型Its a comfort to do sth.是令人欣慰，令人安慰的。【方法技巧】物质名词和抽象名词前冠词的使用1.物质名词和抽象名词属于不可数名词，表示泛指时前面不用冠词；但物质名词表示特指时，用定冠词。Man will die without water.(water表示泛指)人没有水就活不了。The water in this well is not fit to drink.(water表示特指)这口井里
137、的水不能饮用。2.抽象名词属于不可数名词，前面一般不用冠词；但用来表示具体的人或物时，前面用不定冠词。The little boy looked at me in surprise.(surprise 在本句中是抽象名词)那个小男孩吃惊地看着我。What a pleasant surprise to see you here.(抽象名词具体化，a surprise指一件令人惊奇的事)在这儿见到你真是令人惊喜。12.Taking a holiday right now is _ the question,so youll have to arrange it for some other tim
138、e.A.out of B.inC.beyond D.without【解析】选A。考查短语out of the question不可能；out of question没问题；毫无疑问。without/beyond question毫无疑问。13.Im too tired,and I dont think I can _ the work any longer.A.keep up B.set aside C.join in D.contribute to【解析】选A。考查短语辨析。keep up继续；set aside不管，放在一边；join in加入活动；contribute to促成；造成。【
139、举一反三】A notice was placed by the river bank warning people to _ the thin ice.A.keep up B.keep backC.keep away D.keep off【解析】选D。keep up 维持,保持,使某事处于高水平;keep back 阻止，抑制；keep away(使)远离，(使)不接近；keep off 不接近，避开。如果选C，应该再加上from才可以。14.Brought up in the countryside,she found it quite difficult to _ the life of
140、the big city.A.go with B.fit for C.fit D.fit in with【解析】选D。fit in with适合，适应。15.It is the second time that I _ to Shanghai.What great changes!Its ten years since I _ it last time.A.have been;left B.had been;left C.am;had left D.come;had left【解析】选A。It is the first/second/.time+现在完成时。表示“某人第几次做某事”。.阅读理解
141、(A)When the time comes to send the kids to college,some Asian parents may do their budget in Malaysian money.Malaysia wants to become a regional center for higher education.“Were introducing a bill in October to allow the University of London and other well-known foreign universities to come in and
142、establish full-scale branch campuses,”says Fong Chan Onn,the deputy minister withresponsibility for Chinese education.The University of London will be opening a branch near Kuala Lumpur.Fong says Australian institutions have expressed interest.“Even one of the Japanese universities is interested,”he
143、 adds.Malaysia hopes the imports will solve several problems.Local universities have limited places and many are reserved for Malays and other native groups.Ethnic Chinese and Indians often have no choice but to study overseasor not go to university at all.“The country has been spending billions on
144、the thousands of students who go abroad for their higher education.”says Penang state assemblyman Kang Chin Seng.“The figure is almost equal to all the revenue we earn from tin mines.”The government itself sends scholars to other countries,says Kang:“Many could be placed in the foreign campuses here
145、,saving government funds.”As an education center,Malaysia can even make money,“The slogan is that one foreign student studying in Malaysia is worth 4365 tourist days,”says Fong.Kuala Lumpur is eyeing students from ASEAN countries,and perhaps Hong Kong,where it is difficult to be admitted into local
146、universities.Will foreign students come knocking?Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says Malaysia will be offering“quality education at reduced cost”.As for the local institutions,Fong believes they will rise to the challenge.Malaysia will know it has become a regional center for education when its hom
147、egrown schools can rival foreign universities as centers of excellence.这是一篇关于教育的新闻报道。主要报道马来西亚的高等教育实行一种独特的国际化水平很高的教育方式课程转移。实际就是将英、美、澳、加、新等国的著名大学的课程部分或全部转移至马来西亚分校或合作院校，这种模式的教育吸引了很多东盟国家的留学生前往留学。1.What must be done before foreign universities can open branch campuses in Malaysia?A.A law allowing them to
148、 do so must be passed.B.Education fees must be the same in all universities.C.There must be enough applications from foreign students.D.Malaysian scholars must finish their education overseas.【解 析】选 A。细 节 理 解 题。根 据 第 一 段 中 Were introducing a bill in October to allow the University of London and othe
149、r well-known foreign universities to come in and establish full-scale branch campuses一句中bill相当于law。2.The underlined word“revenue”in the second paragraph means _.A.taxes B.money C.costs D.budget【解析】选B。词义猜测题。根据后面的we earn from tin mines可猜测该词的词义相当于money。3.What does Kang suggest that Malaysia do with Mal
150、aysian students who have won scholarships?A.Send them to study in homegrown universities.B.Make them pay back the scholarships.C.Allow them to study in foreign universities.D.Have them study in foreign campuses in Malaysia.【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句The government itself sends scholars to other countries
151、,says Kang:“Many could be placed in the foreign campuses here,saving government funds.”可以推断：马来西亚不必派留学生去国外，可以直接送他们去外国大学在马来西亚开办的大学学习。4.Students from ASEAN countries are expected to study in Malaysia because _.A.they will be near their parentsB.education there will be good and affordableC.all of the su
152、bjects will be taught in ChineseD.the educational quality will be as good as the University of London【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第三段Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says Malaysia will be offering“quality education at reduced cost.”其中reduced cost=low cost=affordable cost5.What is the best title for this text?A.Mal
153、aysian International SchoolsB.Malaysian Education OpportunitiesC.Malaysias Plan for Educational ExcellenceD.Malaysian Education vs Chinese Education【解析】选C。主旨大意题。本文主要分析马来西亚要发展成为地区性高等教育中心，为留学生提供优质教育，所以C作为本篇短文的标题非常合适。(B)The tourist looking at the African savannah(大草原)on a summer afternoon might be excu
154、sed for thinking that the wide yellow grass plain was completely deserted of life,almost a desert.With only a few small thorn trees sticking out through the veldt(草原),there seems to be almost no place for a living creature to hide.However,under those trees you might find small steenbok(小岩羚),sleeping
155、 in the shade,and waiting for the night to fall.There may even be a small group of lions somewhere,their bodies exactly the same shade as the tall grass around them.In the holes in the ground a host of tiny creatures,from rabbits and badgers to rats and snakes are waiting for the heat to finish.The
156、tall grass also hides the fact that there may be a small stream running across the middle of the plain.One clue that there may be water here is the sight of a large Marshall eagle circling slowly over the grassland.When it drops,it may come up with a small fish,or maybe a grass snake that has been w
157、aiting at the edge of a pool in the hope of catching a frog.The best time to see the animals then,is in the evening,just as the sun is setting.The best time of the year to come is in late September,or early August,just before the rains.Then the animals must come to the waterholes,as there is no othe
158、r place for them to drink.And they like to come while it is still light,so they can see if any dangers are creeping up on them.So it is at sunset,and after the night falls,that the creatures of the African veldt rise and go about their business.本文是一篇记叙文。主要描写非洲大草原一些野生动物在炎热的夏天所表现的各种生活状态。6.This text is
159、 for people interested in _.A.eagles B.wildlife C.plants D.weather【解析】选B。推理判断题。这篇短文主要描写非洲草原上的野生动物，由此可以判断是写给那些对野生动物感兴趣的人看的。7.The savannah appears to be empty because _.A.the animals are sleepingB.the animals have gone about their businessC.they have been frightened by an eagle D.the temperature preve
160、nts much activity【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第二段中sleeping in the shade,and waiting for the night to fall和are waiting for the heat to finish.可知动物在避暑。8.The writer suggests that _.A.the savannah is a desert B.the Marshall eagle eats fishC.it has not rained for a long timeD.tourists should not come in dry weather【解析
161、】选B。推理判断题。根据第三段中When it drops,it may come up with a small fish，可以推断The Marshall eagle eats fish。9.By“go about their business”the writer means _.A.tourism in Africa is big businessB.the animals go to the river to drinkC.the animals go on with their normal activityD.the animals are observed by natural
162、ists【解析】选C。句义猜测题。上文提到，天气炎热，动物都睡在树阴下，等待炎热过去，最后一段前半句说当太阳下山、夜 幕 降 临 时，草 原 生 物 清 醒，由 此 猜 测 go about their business就是进行“正常活动”的意思。10.What kind of book does the text seem to be from?A.A book for experts on wildlife B.A fictional storyC.A history of AfricaD.A book on wildlife in African desert【解析】选D。推理判断题。根
163、据文章内容可判断，本文属于一般的记事文章，D项恰当。而A项显然不合适，因为野生动物专家所看的书，专业性很强，这不是本文的特点，B、C项也不合适，本文既不是小说也不是历史。.单词拼写1.All these shoppers(店主)were proud of their motherland,which impressed me deeply.2.If you are interested in the lecture(演讲),you have to queue for a ticket.3.You must make preparations(准备)for a qualification if
164、you hope to be a teacher.4.The teacher recommended(建议)that you should make an apology to your mother.5.Before you get a degree of a bachelor,you have to meet many requirements(要求)by the university.6.The travel agent thinks that he has abundant(丰富的)experience for his new position.7.The leading actres
165、s couldnt appear,and her substitute(替代者)clearly didnt know the role very well.8.She is acknowledged(认 可)as the best teacher in this county.9.In Britain the Queen is the formal head of states,but it is the prime minister and cabinet who govern(统治).10.I tried to comfort(安慰)Jean after her mothers death
166、.根据中文提示完成下列句子1.Having been in New York for two months,she still cant adjust to(适应，调节)living on her own.2.Keep up(保持)your courage and no one will defeat you in the election.3.People like to settle in(安顿下来)a place where food and water are abundant.4.Its said that his youngest son doesnt fit in with(相适
167、应，相融合)the rest of his new class.5.Thanks to the financial crisis,another trip abroad this year is out of the question(不可能的).6.I made an apology to(道 歉)the middle-aged lady immediately for my taking her purse by mistake.7.As far as I am concerned(就我而言；在我看来),its convenient for us to take a trip to Tib
168、et now.8.Since retiring,she has fully been occupied in(忙于)taking care of her two grandsons.9.Day in and day out(日复一日)you can hear them arguing about the same silly questions.10.His hometown is abundant in(丰富的)minerals,so most of the people there are well off.语法和词汇知识1.We _ your timely help when we we
169、re in trouble.2011启东模拟A.attributed B.knowledgedC.acknowledged D.promised【解析】选C。acknowledge“感激，感谢”。knowledge知识;attribute把归因于，归咎于；promise许诺。2.The old man should listen to the doctors recommendation that he_ in bed.2011成都模拟A.stay B.stays C.stayed D.staying【解 析】选 A。recommendation后 的 同 位 语 从 句 用(should+)
170、动词原形。3.The manager was unable to attend but sent his deputy as a_.2011青岛模拟A.substitute B.substitution C.assistant D.secretary【解析】选A。substitute代替者；substitution代替，替换；assistant助手；secretary秘书。4.As you may have found,the Chinese language is _ in idioms and proverbs.Yes,I often get _.A.full;confusing B.ab
171、undant;confused C.full;confused D.different;confusing【解析】选B。考查词义辨析。abundant大量的，丰富的；confused感到疑惑的；confusing指事物本质具有令人疑惑的性质。5.I hope to go to Beijing with you.If so,your holiday arrangement must _ mine.A.catch up with B.come up with C.put up with D.fit in with【解析】选D。考查短语辨析。句意：我希望跟你去北京。如果这样的话，你的假期安排必须和我
172、的一致。fit in with“一致，相符合”；come up with“提出”；put up with“容忍”；catch up with“赶上(或超过)”。6.The health experts lecture was so popular with youngsters that all the seats were_.A.abandoned B.occupied C.emptied D.engaged【解析】选B。句意：保健专家的讲座如此受年轻人欢迎以至于座无虚席。7.Its wise of them to _ the new computer _ the old ones.A.su
173、bstitute;with B.replace;by C.substitute;for D.replace;for【解析】选C。substitute A for B用A替换B=substitute B with A。8.When economic circumstances change,business needs time to _.2011宝鸡模拟A.form B.adjust C.fit D.accept【解析】选B。句意：当经济环境改变时，商业需要时间来调整。form形式；adjust调整；fit适应；accept接受。9.Although having moved here for
174、 a long time,it seems that she hasnt_.A.settled up B.put down C.calmed down D.settled in【解析】选D。句意：尽管搬到这里很长时间了，看起来她还没适应呢。settle in适应；settle up结账,付清欠款；put down放下；calm down冷静下来。10.Why did you look so nervous?I wasnt well _ the interview,to be honest.A.preparing B.preparing for C.prepared for D.in prepa
175、ration for【解析】选C。be prepared for为作准备。11.Its a _ to think that there is no homework during the winter vacation.A.belief B.shame C.comfort D.comfortable【解析】选C。固定句型Its a comfort to do sth.是令人欣慰，令人安慰的。【方法技巧】物质名词和抽象名词前冠词的使用1.物质名词和抽象名词属于不可数名词，表示泛指时前面不用冠词；但物质名词表示特指时，用定冠词。Man will die without water.(water表示
176、泛指)人没有水就活不了。The water in this well is not fit to drink.(water表示特指)这口井里的水不能饮用。2.抽象名词属于不可数名词，前面一般不用冠词；但用来表示具体的人或物时，前面用不定冠词。The little boy looked at me in surprise.(surprise 在本句中是抽象名词)那个小男孩吃惊地看着我。What a pleasant surprise to see you here.(抽象名词具体化，a surprise指一件令人惊奇的事)在这儿见到你真是令人惊喜。12.Taking a holiday righ
177、t now is _ the question,so youll have to arrange it for some other time.A.out of B.in C.beyond D.without【解析】选A。考查短语out of the question不可能；out of question没问题；毫无疑问。without/beyond question毫无疑问。13.Im too tired,and I dont think I can _ the work any longer.A.keep up B.set aside C.join in D.contribute to【解
178、析】选A。考查短语辨析。keep up继续；set aside不管，放在一边；join in加入活动；contribute to促成；造成。【举一反三】A notice was placed by the river bank warning people to _ the thin ice.A.keep up B.keep backC.keep away D.keep off【解析】选D。keep up 维持,保持,使某事处于高水平;keep back 阻止，抑制；keep away(使)远离，(使)不接近；keep off 不接近，避开。如果选C，应该再加上from才可以。14.Broug
179、ht up in the countryside,she found it quite difficult to _ the life of the big city.A.go with B.fit for C.fit D.fit in with【解析】选D。fit in with适合，适应。15.It is the second time that I _ to Shanghai.What great changes!Its ten years since I _ it last time.A.have been;left B.had been;left C.am;had left D.co
180、me;had left【解析】选A。It is the first/second/.time+现在完成时。表示“某人第几次做某事”。.阅读理解(A)When the time comes to send the kids to college,some Asian parents may do their budget in Malaysian money.Malaysia wants to become a regional center for higher education.“Were introducing a bill in October to allow the Univers
181、ity of London and other well-known foreign universities to come in and establish full-scale branch campuses,”says Fong Chan Onn,the deputy minister with responsibility for Chinese education.The University of London will be opening a branch near Kuala Lumpur.Fongsays Australian institutions have expr
182、essed interest.“Even one of the Japanese universities is interested,”he adds.Malaysia hopes the imports will solve several problems.Local universities have limited places and many are reserved for Malays and other native groups.Ethnic Chinese and Indians often have no choice but to study overseasor
183、not go to university at all.“The country has been spending billions on the thousands of students who go abroad for their higher education.”says Penang state assemblyman Kang Chin Seng.“The figure is almost equal to all the revenue we earn from tin mines.”The government itself sends scholars to other
184、countries,says Kang:“Many could be placed in the foreign campuses here,saving government funds.”As an education center,Malaysia can even make money,“The slogan is that one foreign student studying in Malaysia is worth 4365 tourist days,”says Fong.Kuala Lumpur is eyeing students from ASEAN countries,
185、and perhaps Hong Kong,where it is difficult to be admitted into local universities.Will foreign students come knocking?Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says Malaysia will be offering“quality education at reduced cost”.As for the local institutions,Fong believes they will rise to the challenge.Malaysi
186、a will know it has become a regional center for education when its homegrown schools can rival foreign universities as centers of excellence.这是一篇关于教育的新闻报道。主要报道马来西亚的高等教育实行一种独特的国际化水平很高的教育方式课程转移。实际就是将英、美、澳、加、新等国的著名大学的课程部分或全部转移至马来西亚分校或合作院校，这种模式的教育吸引了很多东盟国家的留学生前往留学。1.What must be done before foreign univ
187、ersities can open branch campuses in Malaysia?A.A law allowing them to do so must be passed.B.Education fees must be the same in all universities.C.There must be enough applications from foreign students.D.Malaysian scholars must finish their education overseas.【解 析】选 A。细 节 理 解 题。根 据 第 一 段 中 Were in
188、troducing a bill in October to allow the University of London and other well-known foreign universities to come in and establish full-scale branch campuses一句中bill相当于law。2.The underlined word“revenue”in the second paragraph means _.A.taxes B.money C.costs D.budget【解析】选B。词义猜测题。根据后面的we earn from tin mi
189、nes可猜测该词的词义相当于money。3.Students from ASEAN countries are expected to study in Malaysia because_.A.they will be near their parentsB.education there will be good and affordableC.all of the subjects will be taught in ChineseD.the educational quality will be as good as the University of London【解析】选B。细节理解
190、题。根据第三段Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says Malaysia will be offering“quality education at reduced cost.”其中reduced cost=low cost=affordable cost4.What is the best title for this text?A.Malaysian International SchoolsB.Malaysian Education OpportunitiesC.Malaysias Plan for Educational ExcellenceD.Mala
191、ysian Education vs Chinese Education【解析】选C。主旨大意题。本文主要分析马来西亚要发展成为地区性高等教育中心，为留学生提供优质教育，所以C作为本篇短文的标题非常合适。(B)The tourist looking at the African savannah(大草原)on a summer afternoon might be excused for thinking that the wideyellow grass plain was completely deserted of life,almost a desert.With only a few
192、 small thorn trees sticking out through the veldt(草原),there seems to be almost no place for a living creature to hide.However,under those trees you might find small steenbok(小岩羚),sleeping in the shade,and waiting for the night to fall.There may even be a small group of lions somewhere,their bodies e
193、xactly the same shade as the tall grass around them.In the holes in the ground a host of tiny creatures,from rabbits and badgers to rats and snakes are waiting for the heat to finish.The tall grass also hides the fact that there may be a small stream running across the middle of the plain.One clue t
194、hat there may be water here is the sight of a large Marshall eagle circling slowly over the grassland.When it drops,it may come up with a small fish,or maybe a grass snake that has been waiting at the edge of a pool in the hope of catching a frog.The best time to see the animals then,is in the eveni
195、ng,just as the sun is setting.The best time of the year to come is in late September,or early August,just before the rains.Then the animals must come to the waterholes,as there is no other place for them to drink.And they like to come while it is still light,so they can see if any dangers are creepi
196、ng up on them.So it is at sunset,and after the night falls,that the creatures of the African veldt rise and go about their business.本文是一篇记叙文。主要描写非洲大草原一些野生动物在炎热的夏天所表现的各种生活状态。5.This text is for people interested in _.A.eagles B.wildlife C.plants D.weather【解析】选B。推理判断题。这篇短文主要描写非洲草原上的野生动物，由此可以判断是写给那些对野生动
197、物感兴趣的人看的。6.The savannah appears to be empty because_.A.the animals are sleepingB.the animals have gone about their businessC.they have been frightened by an eagle D.the temperature prevents much activity【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第二段中sleeping in the shade,and waiting for the night to fall和are waiting for the he
198、at to finish.可知动物在避暑。7.The writer suggests that _.A.the savannah is a desert B.the Marshall eagle eats fishC.it has not rained for a long timeD.tourists should not come in dry weather【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据第三段中When it drops,it may come up with a small fish，可以推断The Marshall eagle eats fish。8.By“go about thei
199、r business”the writer means _.A.tourism in Africa is big businessB.the animals go to the river to drinkC.the animals go on with their normal activityD.the animals are observed by naturalists【解析】选C。句义猜测题。上文提到，天气炎热，动物都睡在树阴下，等待炎热过去，最后一段前半句说当太阳下山、夜 幕 降 临 时，草 原 生 物 清 醒，由 此 猜 测 go about their business就是进行“正常活动”的意思。
