1、Unit 3 Section .单词拼写1He makes every effort to provide _accommodations_(住所)for the abandoned animals.2We have a good working _relationship_(关系)with the company.3Despite some difficulties,theyre not going to _abandon_(放弃)the plan.4As he got into the room he p_aused_ for a moment because he heard a str
2、ange noise.5Her son d_ragged_ me to his study and showed me his piles of books proudly.6His yearly income is about 20,000 yuan.In other words,his a _nnual_ income is not high.7Sometimes I have an u_rge_ to set aside all the work and start travelling.8A bee stung Charlie.He let out a y_ell_ and ran a
3、way.9The river looks very deep.Do you know the d_epth_ of it?10The company will have its a_nnual_ celebration this Saturday.完成句子1The cupboards in the study needs_sorting out_(整理)2The strange things announced that there_was about to be_(即将发生)a big earthquake.3I am just_helping out_(帮忙)here until the
4、new secretary arrives.4The man_is_always_aware of_(意识到)the disadvantages.5Seeing the snake under the bed,I_was_almost_scared to death_(吓死).句型转换1I could see a whale being attacked by a pack of killers._What_I could see _was_ a whale being attacked by a pack of killers.2It wont float up until tomorrow
5、 morning._Not until_tomorrow morning_will_it float up.3When we approached him,I saw James being firmly held up in the water by old Tom._With_us_approaching_him,James was seen being firmly held up in the water by Old Tom.阅读理解AI dont think I can recall a time when I wasnt aware of the beauty of the oc
6、ean.Growing up in Australia, I had the good fortune of having the sea at my side.The first time I went to Halfmoon Bay, I suddenly had the feeling of not being able to feel the ground with my feet anymore.For my 10th birthday, my sister and I were taken out to the Great Barrier Reef.There were fish
7、in different colors, caves and layers of coral.They made such an impression on me.When I learned that only 1 percent of Australias Coral Sea was protected, I was shocked.Australian marine (海洋的) life is particularly important because the reefs have more marine species than any other country on earth.
8、But sadly, only 45% of the worlds reefs are considered healthy.This statistic is depressing, so its important for us to do everything to protect them.The hope that the Coral Sea remains a complete ecosystem has led me to take action.Ive become involved with the Protect Our Coral Sea activity, which
9、aims to create the largest marine park in the world.It would serve as a place where the oceans species will all have a safe place forever.Together, Angus and I created a little video and we hope it will inspire people to be a part of the movement.Angus also shares many beautiful childhood memories o
10、f the ocean as a young boy, who grew up sailing, admiring the beauty of the ocean, and trying to find the secrets of ocean species.文章大意:在澳大利亚长大的作者对海洋有着深厚的感情,当他得知珊瑚和海洋生物正处在非常危险的状态时,他决定为保护海洋环境作出自己的努力。1From the underlined sentence in Para.1, we can learn the author_D_.Aseldom went surfing at the seaBfo
11、rgot his experiences about the oceanCnever went back to his hometownDhad a wonderful impression of Halfmoon Bay解析:推理判断题。在文章第一段中作者提到,自己永远不会忘记海洋的美丽,当他第一次来到半月湾时,他有一种自己的脚无法感受到地面存在的感觉。由此可推断,半月湾给作者留下了非常美好的印象。故选D项。2According to the second paragraph, Australian marine life_C_.Ais escaping from the Coral Sea
12、 graduallyBdepends on reefs for living greatlyCmay be faced with dangerDis protected better than that in other oceans解析:推理判断题。根据文章第二段可知,作者来到大堡礁时,十分激动,但当得知只有1%的珊瑚海受到保护时,非常震惊。澳大利亚的海洋生物很重要,因为珊瑚中有更多的生物种类,但是全世界只有45%的珊瑚是健康的。由此可知,澳大利亚的海洋生物正处在危险之中。故选C项。3The Protect Our Coral Sea activity is intended to_B_.A
13、contribute to a complete ecosystemBprevent more marine species being endangeredCset up a large nature reserve for reefsDraise more teenagers environmental awareness解析:细节理解题。根据文章第三段最后一句It would serve as a place where the oceans species will all have a safe place forever.可知,“保护我们的珊瑚海”活动的目的是防止更多的海洋生物遭受
14、危险。故选B项。4Angus and the author created a little video to_A_.Aurge more people to take action to protect the marine speciesBinspire more people to explore the secret of the oceanCshare their childhood experiences about the oceanDbring back to people their memories of ocean species解析:细节理解题。根据文章最后一段第一句T
15、ogether,Angus and I created a little video and we hope it will inspire people to be a part of the movement.可知,安格斯和作者做了一段视频,希望它能激励人们参与到保护海洋生物的行动中。故选A项。BWeather in England is different from one day to another and throughout the country as a whole.Perhaps the one word that best describes the England we
16、ather is changeable.The climate of England on the whole is warm wet summers and cool wet winters.The west coast and mountainous areas of England receive highest rainfall, but the east coast, specially in the north, is colder and windier.The southeast region of England is sunnier than the north and r
17、eceives lesser rainfall.The climate in this part of England is more continental.You will find the mildest climate in England in its southwest region.England has a fair distribution of rainfall throughout the year.The Lake District is the wettest region in England which receives an average rainfall o
18、f 130 inches.The west coast of England receives the most rainfall (40 inches) but the east coast receives just the half of what the west coast receives (20 inches)England enjoys a fourseason cycle from spring to autumn and from summer to winter.Spring season in England lasts from March to May, but s
19、ummer season lasts from June to August.Autumn in England begins from September and lasts till November, but winter lasts from December to February.The best time to visit England is from the months of April to September.July is the hottest month in England and the peak season in England lasts from Ju
20、ly to August in the summer months.It is best to avoid coming to England during this time as it is very crowded.If the cold of winters does not bother you much, you can plan your England trip during the winter months.It is a good time to visit for those who are mostly interested in the museums and ar
21、t galleries of England.Theatre and cultural lovers should also make their trip to England at this time of year.文章大意:本文是一篇说明文,重点介绍了英国的天气特征和气候特点。5How is the climate of England?_B_AIt is changeable and unpredictable.BIt is warm wet summers and cool wet winters.CIt is mildest in the northeast region of
22、England.DThe southeast region of England is less sunny than the north.解析:细节理解题。由第一段的最后一句“The climate of England on the whole is warm wet summers and cool wet winters.”可知答案为B。6Where is the wettest region in England?_C_AThe west coast of England. BThe east coast of England.CThe Lake District. DThe cap
23、ital of England.解析:细节理解题。由第二段的倒数第二句“The Lake District is the wettest region in England”可知答案为C。7How long does spring last in England?_A_AThree months. BTwo months.CFour months. DFrom June to August.解析:细节理解题。由第三段的第二句“Spring season in England lasts from March to May”推断春季应有3个月,故选A。8If you want to visit
24、the museums and art galleries of England, you had better go there _B_.Ain summer months Bin winter monthsCin July Din August解析:细节理解题。由最后一段的倒数第二、三句可知答案为B。.七选五根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Why Do We Find It Hard to Say“No”?As is well known, saying “no” to others is not easy at all.But somet
25、imes we have to learn to say “no”_1.G_ Below are common reasons why people find it hard to say “no”:_2.A_You are a kind soul at heart.You dont want to turn the person away and you want to help when possible, even if it may eat into your time.Afraid of being rude.I was brought up under the idea that
26、saying “no”, especially to people who are more senior, is rude.This thinking is common in Asian culture, where facesaving is important._3.E_Wanting to be agreeable.You dont want to alienate (疏远) yourself from the group because youre not in agreement.So you agree to others requests.Fear of conflict._
27、4.F_ This might lead to an ugly confrontation(对立)Even if there isnt, there might be disagreement which might lead to negative consequences in the future._5.B_Perhaps you are worried saying “no” means closing doors.For example, one of my friends wives was asked to work in another department in her co
28、mpany.Since she liked her team, she didnt want to go.However, she didnt want to say “no” as she felt it would affect her promotion opportunities in the future.AYou want to help others.BFear of losing opportunities.CWanting to keep good relationships.DI slowly realized I needed to learn to say“no”EIt
29、 means not making others look bad or lose face.FYou are afraid the person might be angry if you reject him/her.GTo learn to say “no”, we have to first understand whats stopping us about it.文章大意:众所周知,说“不”是一件不容易的事,但在现实生活中我们又必须要学会说“不”。本文阐述了难以拒绝他人的原因。1解析:要想学会说“不”,首先我们要明白是什么阻止我们说“不”。与下一句(以下是一些人们觉得难以说“不”的
30、常见原因)语意紧密相连,只有G项符合逻辑。2解析:此处缺少本段的主题句。根据后文的表述,特别是“.you want to help when possible”可知A项(你想要帮助别人)正确。3解析:上一句提到“留面子是很重要的”,故顺承上句语意应选E(留面子意味着不能让他人难堪)。E项中“It”指代上一句中的“facesaving”。4解析:由前一句主题句(害怕冲突)可知F项(如果你拒绝他/她,你害怕那个人会生气)是围绕主题句展开描述的。5解析:此处缺少本段的主题句。由后面举的例子,特别是最后一句中的“.it would affect her promotion opportunities”可知应选B(害怕失去机会)。