1、单元加餐练(一)完形阅读组合练.完形填空I had one good day today. It started with a morning walk with my dogs in the starlight before _1_. It was so _2_. Looking up, I thanked God for the stars, the earth and my life. After the _3_, it was time for a warm breakfast _4_ by some exercises. Then I headed out to the office
2、. The sun was out and the snow shone brightly. The _5_ made me smile, and I sang along with the CD playing in my car with a _6_ heart.My good day was _7_ beginning, however. I gave a cheerful greeting to everyone I _8_. I whistled cheerfully. I _9_ smiles and was happy to have them returned. I _10_
3、a helping hand to one friend. Later at the store I _11_ the door for a lady with her arms full of packages. I _12_ a few boxes of pancakes. I told a tired cashier what a good job she was _13_ and watched her whole face light up.When I got home, I gave my daughter a hug, _14_ my oldest son on the hea
4、d, and _15_ with my youngest son before doing some work on the computer. Then I answered letters, trying to share a little good humor, a(n) _16_ word, and a loving thought with my friends around the world. Later in the evening, I spent some quiet time reading a good book. _17_, I ended the day the w
5、ay I _18_ it: walking my dogs, and thanking God for the chance to _19_ for another good day.Perhaps the _20_ to having a great life is to love all we have today.语篇解读:作者以在清晨遛狗开始了美好的一天,又以遛狗结束了美好的一天。1A.noonBeveningCdusk Ddawn解析:选D根据“It started with a morning walk with my dogs”可知,作者是在黎明前去遛狗。2A.scary Bdi
6、sappointingCbeautiful Dcold解析:选C根据“Looking up, I thanked God for the stars, the earth and my life.”中的thanked可判断一切是那么的美好,那么的美丽。3A.walk BrestCclass Dpreparation解析:选A根据“It started with a morning walk with my dogs”中的walk的提示可知答案。4A.improved BaffectedCreplaced Dfollowed解析:选D根据语境可知,此处是在依次介绍作者早上的一系列活动,由此可推断
7、此处应意为早餐后,紧接着是一些活动。5A.incident BsightCthought Ddecision解析:选B根据“The sun was out and the snow shone brightly.”可推断此空应指作者上班路上所看到的景色。6A.heavy BhappyCbroken Dwarm解析:选B根据“I sang along with the CD playing in my car”可判断作者心情很好。7A.just BstillCsoon Deven解析:选A结合上下文语境可判断此处应指作者美好的一天才刚刚开始。8A.admired BmissedCcalled D
8、met解析:选D根据“I gave a cheerful greeting”可判断此处应指作者与所遇到的每一个人打招呼。9A.needed BsharedCunderstood Ddonated解析:选B作者与他人分享微笑,他人也冲着作者笑。10A.offered BwantedCkept Dlaid解析:选A根据上下文可知,作者帮助了一个朋友。11A.answered BpaintedCopened Dcleaned解析:选C作者帮助一个抱着包裹的女士打开了门。12A.bought BsoldCrequired Dthrew解析:选A根据“Later at the store .”和“I t
9、old a tired cashier .”可知,此处指作者在商店购买了几盒薄饼。13A.protecting BfindingCdoing Dlosing解析:选C作者称赞收银员工作做得很好。14A.hit BkissedCspun Dshook解析:选B根据“I gave my daughter a hug”可判断此处指作者在大儿子的头上亲了一下。15A.fought BdealtCagreed Dplayed解析:选D作者在进行工作之前,与小儿子玩耍了一会。16A.kind BbitterCangry Dquick解析:选A根据“a little good humor”和“a lovin
10、g thought”可推断出作者在信中与朋友分享快乐,故选A项。17A.Suddenly BStrangelyCFinally DUnluckily解析:选C根据“I ended the day”可推断此处指做了很多事情以后,终于一天就要结束了。18A.planned BstartedCremembered Dmanaged解析:选B根据“walking my dogs, and thanking God for the chance to _19_ for another good day”,再结合第一段可判断此处指作者一天的开始与结束的方式是一样的。19A.work BcareCask D
11、live解析:选D作者感谢上帝又让他度过了美好的一天。20A.devotion BdesireCkey Dresponse解析:选Cthe key to .表示“的关键是”。.阅读理解The media provides us with the observations and experiences from which we build up our personal understanding of the world and how it works.Much of our view of reality is based on media messages.The media, to
12、 a great extent, gives us our sense of reality.Freedom of the media carries with it certain responsibilities of honesty, fairness, accuracy and accountability.The power of the media to create and destroy human values comes with great responsibility.The media is powerful in the political system, havi
13、ng great influence on politics and on forming social change.The power is to decide who will communicate what to whom.Television can greatly influence the election of a national leader on the basis of his or her image.Professional journalists do have a code of ethics (道德标准)Journalists make a judgment
14、 about whats safe and appropriate to report, which often involves difficult choices.German sociologist Max Weber distinguishes between “ethics of conviction” and “ethics of responsibility”According to the latter (ethics of responsibility), journalists must take into account the foreseeable consequen
15、ces of their reporting, and the impact it will have on society.The former, on the other hand, asks journalists to tell the truth, regardless of the consequences.According to Weber, both ideas of ethics should be considered.Without doubt, information is power, and the big owners of the mass media are
16、 very powerful people.Television and radio stations, newspapers, magazines, and websites are, largely, owned and controlled by profitmaking businesses.It is not strange that their ideas will get promoted at times.It is my view that such power and responsibility should never be left in the hands of a
17、 few.I believe it is our responsibility as concerned citizens to make sure we are not merely passive viewers, readers or listeners.Together we can have a huge influence on the media by making our views known.语篇解读:媒体对公众的价值观、对整个社会有着很大的影响,因此应肩负起相应的责任。1Whats the first paragraph mainly about?AResponsibil
18、ities of the media.BInfluence of the media.CHistory of the media.DProblems of the media.解析:选B段落大意题。第一段主要介绍媒体是如何影响公众的。2We can learn from the third paragraph that _.Athe media is more interested in politics than other fieldsBforming social change is the main duty of the mediaCthe great power of the me
19、dia is controlled by political figuresDthe media can affect politics by forming political figures images解析:选D推理判断题。从第三段的最后一句“Television can greatly influence the election of a national leader on the basis of his or her image.”可知D项正确。3Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage
20、?AThe mass media should be owned by the government.BThe media industry has developed into a new age in recent years.CIn most cases, journalists are more powerful than the owners of the media.DThe media tends to promote the ideas of their owners sometimes.解析:选D细节理解题。从第五段的最后一句“It is not strange that t
21、heir ideas will get promoted at times.”可知D项正确。4In the writers opinion, citizens should _.Atrust the mass mediaBbecome an influence on the mediaCknow how the media worksDtry to report news themselves解析:选B推理判断题。从最后一段的“it is our responsibility as concerned . by making our views known.”可知B项正确。加餐练(二)第卷规范
22、增分练.语法填空There is a special festival in Thailand that people and animals celebrate together. Its a festival for Thailands elephants the Surin Elephant Roundup and Elephant Show, _1_ takes place in the third week of November.People in Surin are good at training elephants. The festival aims _2_ (show)
23、the importance of elephants to Thailand and peoples good relationship _3_ them._4_ attracts tourists most is the elephant parade. People _5_ (dress) in traditional Thai clothes and they decorate their elephants colorfully. After the parade, the elephants gather at a place to enjoy breakfast. They wi
24、ll eat up all the fruit _6_ (serve) to them within minutes.There are many other interesting activities at the festival, too. For example, soccer _7_ (match) and dancing are held among elephants to show their _8_ (strong) and skills.Elephants have always played _9_ important role in Thailands history
25、 and culture. People used to use them in wars and they are now important for the logging industry and tourism. An elephant can carry about 500kg logs. They are _10_ (environment) friendly compared to machines.语篇解读:本文主要介绍了在泰国关于大象的节日。1which关系代词which修饰a festival for Thailands elephants,引导非限制性定语从句。2to s
26、how/at showingaim to do sth./at doing sth.意思是“旨在做某事;目的是做某事”。3withrelationship with .是习惯搭配,意思是“与的关系”。4WhatWhat attracts tourists most是主语从句。5are dressedbe dressed in是习惯搭配,意思是“穿着”;这里用一般现在时表示经常性、习惯性的动作。6servedserved to them是过去分词短语作定语,修饰fruit,分词动作serve与逻辑主语fruit之间是动宾关系。7matchessoccer matches是复数名词,表示一类事物。
27、8strength空格中所填单词在句中作show的宾语,需用strong的名词形式。9anplay an important role in .是习惯搭配,意思是“在中起重要作用或扮演重要角色”。10environmentallyenvironmentally friendly是习惯表达,意思是“环保的”。.短文改错Last Monday, I was walking to the classroom while a card lying on the ground caught my eye. I picked it up, find that it was a canteen card b
28、ut there was no name on it. I was puzzling about how I could return it to the owner. I suddenly came up a good idea: I could turn to the canteen for the help. With the card number, a worker in the canteen types the number into the computer and finally found the owners names and class. Immediate, I w
29、ent to the class and returned the card to her. She thanked me again and again, expressing her appreciate. Saying goodbye, I went back to attend my class. That I did made me feel a little proud.答案:第一句:whilewhen第二句:findfinding第三句:puzzlingpuzzled第四句:up后加with; 去掉第二个the第五句:typestyped; namesname第六句:Immedi
30、ateImmediately第七句:appreciateappreciation第九句:ThatWhat.书面表达假设你是校学生会主席王林,你校组织来自15个班级的300名学生参观了全球变暖的图片展。请你根据以下要点提示给校报写一篇通讯报道。112月7日参观全球变暖图片展;2了解了全球变暖的原因和危害;听志愿者讲解了全球变暖知识;了解了人们在应对全球变暖方面所取得的进步;3通过这次参观,同学们提高了环保意识,明确了应该怎样做来保护环境。注意:1.词数100左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考范文:On December 7th, 300 students from 15 classes
31、 went to a picture exhibition about global warming.We looked at many pictures, most of which we hadnt seen before. From these pictures, we learned about the reason for global warming and the damage caused by it. In addition, we gained knowledge about global warming by listening to volunteers explanation. Moreover, we knew about the progress that human beings have made in dealing with global warming.This short visit benefited us a lot. On the one hand, it increased our environmental awareness; on the other hand, it made us realize what measures we should take to protect our environment.