1、双基限时练(十八)Unit 9Lesson 2.单词拼写1Please be _ (和善的) with animals, they are also our friends.答案gentle2His father was once an _ (大使) to China.答案ambassador3The porter helped me carry my _ (手提箱) upstairs.答案suitcase4The man standing on the _ (讲台) is a famous professor from Tsinghua University.答案platform5We di
2、dnt have a _ (灵敏的) enough receiver to pick up the signal.答案sensitive6_ (词汇) plays a very important part in learning English.答案Vocabulary7Ive got a very busy _ (时间安排) this week.答案timetable8She hadnt read the letter so she didnt know its _ (内容)答案contents9Passengers checked their _ (行李) before boarding
3、 the plane.答案baggage10The passengers all felt impatient the train was already an hour behind _ (时间表)答案schedule.单句语法填空(不多于3个单词)1Although cats cant see in complete darkness, their eyes are much more _ (sense) to light than human eyes.答案与解析sensitive句意：尽管猫在完全的黑暗中看不到东西，但是他们的眼睛比人类的眼睛对光敏感。sensitive“对敏感的”。2
4、He was incredibly gentle _ her during her illness.答案与解析with句意：在她生病期间，他对她温柔得难以置信。be gentle with sb. 表示“对某人温柔”。3Our production schedule is so tight _ we may have to take on extra staff.答案与解析that句意：我们的生产进度排得这么紧，大概只能雇用临时工了。考查的是so . that引导的结果状语从句。4The children should be responsible _ cleaning their own r
5、ooms.答案与解析for句意：孩子们应该自己负责打扫自己的房间。5_ stupid he is! He even cant work out a simple maths problem.答案与解析How句意：他多么笨啊！这么简单的一道数学题他都算不出来。6I think, you have to content yourself _ what you have.答案与解析with句意：我认为，你应该知足了。content oneself with .“使自己满足于”。7You should read as many books as _ to enrich your mind.答案与解析p
6、ossible句意：为了丰富自己的头脑，你应该尽量多看书。as.as possible是固定搭配。8Whether an operation should be performed in this case depends very much _ the patients general condition.答案与解析on句意：这个病例是否应该做手术完全取决于患者身体的总体情况。depend on当“指望；依赖；依靠”讲时就等于count/rely on，但它还有“取决于；视而定”之意，在此与上下文意思相符。9The bus that pulled _ outside the inn woul
7、d soon take the visitors downtown.答案与解析up句意：停在旅店外的那辆车不久将送游客到市中心。pull up“停(车)”。10Young people are not content _ (stand) and look at works of art; they want to participate in.答案与解析to stand句意：年轻人不满足于(仅仅)观赏艺术作品，他们需要能够参与其中的艺术(形式)。be content to do sth.“做满意”。.阅读理解She must be the wisest woman on this planet
8、, for she has lived up to the three words “Seize the moment”. Too many people put off something that brings them joy just because they havent thought about it，or because they are unwilling to try something new.My sister died a few years ago. We never did have lunch together. I cant remember how many
9、 times I was refused when I called her to go to lunch. She would say to me: “I cant. I have clothes on the line.”“My hair is dirty. I wish I had known yesterday.” “I had a late breakfast.” “It looks like rain.” Only after her death did I choose to be a little more flexible (灵活的)Life is not made up o
10、f things that you do at a particular time, but it demands variety and adventure. As we grow older, the list of promises made to ourselves may get longer. Perhaps one morning, when we awaken，we will find to our surprise that our life is full of “Im going to”，“I plan to” and “Someday, when things are
11、settled down a bit.”My seizethemoment friend is open to adventure and ready at any moment to make a new start. She keeps an open mind about new ideas. Her great interest in life is contagious. With her around you, you may trade your bad feet for good shoes.I have not touched ice cream for 10 years.
12、The other day, I stopped off and bought a triple decker. If my car had hit an iceberg on the way home，I would have died happy.1. The writer has had a new way of looking at life since _.A. his sister diedB. he met the wise womanC. he turned oldD. the three words appeared答案与解析A从第二段最后可知，作者在姐姐去世后，选择了更加灵
13、活多样的生活方式。2The underlined word “contagious” is used to show that the woman is _.A. polite B. powerfulC. practical D. proud答案与解析B第四段最后一句话讲到，只要她在你身边，即使你脚不好，也能找到好鞋，这对contagious作出了解释，即她很有感染力，她会使人跟她一样。3. The author expects those who have read the passage to _.A. have a long list of promisesB. be a smart b
14、usinessmanC. hit an iceberg in their carsD. be as adventurous as himself答案与解析D作者最后讲到，他品尝冰淇淋后，即使车撞上冰山而死，也很高兴，实际上说冰淇淋真好吃，撞上冰山的死法是死得其所、值得。再结合全文意义推断，作者希望人们要善于尝试新东西，要有探险精神。.七选五As we “happen to be” the best creature in the world, its our duty to look after other species. Here are some points which might h
15、elp to protect wildlife. Join organizations like Greenpeace and World Wildlife Fund. They have devoted themselves to protecting the earth and its animals. Many volunteers join organizations like these and work for the environment. _1_2_ Dont buy something made from ivory and things like this. Baby s
16、eals (海豹) are hunted for their skin, as it is used to make expensive coats. Dont buy them._3_ You can write a heartfelt and logical letter to the government stating your ideas about this problem and how it can be solved.Recycle (回收利用) and reuse. It will reduce the need to have more raw materials to
17、produce something. _4_ And wild animals home will not be destroyed.Governments should create more safe zones and national parks for wild animals. _5_ Governments should apply strict laws to stop hunting.I hope this post was helpful. Share your views about this issue and let your voice be heard.A. Le
18、t your voice be heard.B. Stop hunting for pleasure.C. As a result, fewer trees will be cut down.D. You can build a bird house and feed local birds.E. Refuse fur coats and medicines made from rare animalsF. You can find some organizations like these and join them.G. There they will be able to move fr
19、eely without worrying about hunters.答案1.F2.E3.A4.C5.G.短文改错Wearing a pair of wornout shoe, he wandered in the street. Though hungry, he could not find a penny in his pockets. Unfortunate, he became homeless. Everyone in her family had cut off connection with him. Mild songs from the nearest house rem
20、ind him of his every part in acting. Up from now, he has star in more than 80 films, that have entertained many people. He was considered to be a outstanding actor. It was convincing that he would picked out to challenge the Oscar this year. But in now everything has changed.答案Wearing a pair of worn
21、out ， he wandered in the street. Though hungry, he could not find a penny in his pockets. ， he became homeless. Everyone in family had cut off connection with him. Mild songs from the nearest house him of his every part in acting. Up now, he has in more than 80 films, have entertained many people. He was considered to be outstanding actor. It was convincing that he would picked out to challenge the Oscar this year. But now everything has changed.