1、6.3 课时作业.单词拼写1The E_ State Building used to be the tallest building in the world.答案：Empire2Do you know when the World Trade C_ was built in New York?答案：Centre3The World Trade Centre twin towers were d_ in September, 2001.答案：destroyed4It is said that ten million bricks were used in the c_ of the buil
2、ding.答案：construction5There is an o_ at the top of the Empire State Building.答案：observatory6Last month hurricane _ (袭击) this area.答案：struck7Oliver was unable to give the police a _ (描述) of his attacker.答案：description8It is difficult to travel through the town on a _ (有雾的) morning.答案：foggy9The car _ (
3、撞坏) on the bend, killing its driver and two passengers.答案：crashed10A _ (军用的) plane is flying over the city.答案：military.用下面的单词或短语的适当形式填空1Its _ that a 60yearold woman wears a mini skirt.答案：ridiculous2Its _ in this house. Cant I turn on the heating?答案：freezing3He earns a lot of money, so he can afford
4、to live in an _ house.答案：enormous4Einstein discovered the laws which govern the universe, not in a laboratory or in an _， but at the desk in his study.答案：observatory5_ weather has made driving very dangerous.答案：Foggy6The plane which _ into the sea has not been found.答案：crashed7Who can _ the disaster
5、(灾难)?答案：bring an end to8Some people think getting married doesnt _ so theyd like to be single.答案：make sense9We _ be good friends, but broke up last month.答案：used to10The sports meeting will _ next Thursday.答案：take place.阅读理解AKnotts Berry Farm is the nations oldest, and first theme park and draws aro
6、und five million visitors each year. Knotts Berry Farm hardly had a very good start. Arriving in Southern California in the 1920s, the Knott Family farmed about 20 acres of land and finally started a restaurant called Mrs. Knotts Chicken Dinner Restaurant. Mrs. Knotts food became wellknown and her h
7、usband Walter built a Ghost Town as a way of entertaining waiting customers. The family kept expanding and today, Knotts Berry Farm has 165 rides, shows, attractions and restaurants. For more than 80 years, Knotts Berry Farm has been entertaining families and visitors from around the world with grea
8、t rides and fantastic fun.Knotts Berry Farm is separated into six different themed areas with rides and attractions. Fiesta Village highlights (突出) Californias Spanish heritage (遗产) with art work, rides and food. Indian Trails is similar to Fiesta Village but with an accent on Native American legend
9、s, crafts, music and dancing. The heart and soul of Knotts, Ghost Town is an 1880s California Boom Town with cowboys, gunfights, stagecoaches, and a real steam train. The Boardwalk makes people think of Southern California beach and surfing heritage plus the Boomerang roller coaster and the HammerHe
10、ad. Wild Water Wilderness is an 1800sstyle park with water rapids and a magical journey into Native North America. For Peanuts fans, Camp Snoopy is a sixacre childrens wonderland with 30 rides and attractions. Knotts Berry Farm also stages yearly special events such as Scary Farm and Halloween Haunt
11、 plus Knotts Merry Farm for the holiday season.Knotts Berry Farm is in Buena Vista, Orange County, California. It is about half an hour from downtown Los Angeles and 10 minutes from Disneyland. Knotts Berry Farm is open from 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. during the week. The park is open on Saturdays from 10
12、a. m. to 10 p. m. and from 10 a. m. to 7 p. m. on Sundays. During the summer months, the park is open later. The theme park is closed on Christmas Day. Tickets for 2010 were：adults，$ 53.99 all day; people older than 62, $ 23.99; children 3 to 11 years old, $ 23.99. For more information about Knotts
13、Berry Farm，call 7142205220.1The first paragraph is mainly about Knotts Berry Farms _.A. attractions B. historyC. services D. prices答案与解析：B细节理解题。从第一段的段落大意以及其中许多细节如start, 1920s等字眼可知它介绍了纳氏草莓乐园的历史，故选B项。2Besides Indian Trails, you can also experience Native American culture in _.A. Fiesta VillageB. the B
14、oardwalkC. Wild Water Wilderness D. Camp Snoopy答案与解析：C细节理解题。根据第二段倒数第三句Wild Water Wilderness.a magical journey into Native North America. 可知，在Wild Water Wilderness游客也可以领略北美土著文化。3How long is Knotts Berry Farm open on weekdays?A. For eight hours. B. For nine hours.C. For ten hours. D. For twelve hours.
15、答案与解析：A细节理解题。根据最后一段第三句Knotts Berry Farm is open from 10 am. to 6 pm. during the week.可知，在工作日纳氏草莓乐园每天开放八个小时。4What do we know about Knotts Berry Farm from the passage?A. It is in Northern California.B. It is open all the year round.C. It has eight themed areas.D. It is not far from Disneyland.答案与解析：D细
16、节理解题。根据最后一段第二句的.10 minutes from Disneyland.可推知，纳氏草莓乐园距离迪斯尼乐园不远。其他三项分别与文中第一段、最后一段、第二段的细节表述不符。BThe early 1900s were very different from today, when toys were still the delight of children everywhere.Theodore Roosevelts Presidency marks the beginning of the “Teddy Bear”. In the year 1902, toy bears wer
17、e named “Teddy” after the presidents nickname. The Teddy Bear became known worldwide and it was only a few years later that the Teddy Bears were mass produced.In 1913, an item called the Erector Set was invented. It was a steel，motorized toy that children could use to build models of anything. Its c
18、reator was A. C. Gilbert，a medical doctor. Charles Pajeau created a similar wooden set called Tinker Toys in the year 1914. Tinker Toys were made for younger children. Raggedy Ann dolls first came on the scene after newspaper cartoonist Johnny Gruelle reproduced (复制) the doll he made for his daughte
19、r. That was in 1915.The following year, an architects son named John Lloyd Wright，invented Lincoln Logs，which were interlocked (连接) to make structures.Two years after Mickey Mouse was created，stuffed (填塞) Mickey Mouse dolls were made by Charlotte Clark. This was the start of Disney merchandise (商品)T
20、he yoyo became popular in the United States after Donald Duncan bought a yoyo company in 1929.The ViewMaster, a three dimensional viewer, was developed by a camera enthusiast named William Gruber. The toy became popular when Gruber licensed Disney characters to make still, 3D images from Disney movi
21、es and television programs.Finally, in 1940, model airplanes were mass produced. They started out as a way for manufacturers to sell planes to the military, but later caught_on as a toy.The toys that we know and love today have had their roots from these ancient times. Thanks to all these creative m
22、ens efforts, we know otherwise what we may never know. 5Why were toy bears named “Teddy”？A. To be suitable for mass production.B. To be easily pronounced by children.C. To meet the advertisers needs.D. To memorize President Theodore Roosevelt.答案与解析：D细节理解题。根据第二段的Theodore Roosevelts Presidency marks t
23、he beginning of the“Teddy Bear”. In the year 1902, toy bears were named “Teddy” after the presidents nickname.可知，玩具熊被命名为Teddy是因为Theodore Roosevelt这位总统的名字。6From the passage we can know that _.AGilbert and Charles were both doctors Bthe toys created by Gilbert differed from those by Charles in materia
24、lCthe toys created by Gilbert have the same name as those by CharlesDthe toys created in 1914 were more popular than those created in 1913答案与解析：B细节理解题。根据第三、四段的内容可知，Gilbert制造的玩具是用steel(钢铁)做成的，Charles制造的玩具是用木头(wood)做成的。故选B。7Which of the following toys were used to make structures?A. The Teddy Bears. B
25、. Raggedy Ann dolls.C. Lincoln Logs. D. Mickey Mouse dolls.答案与解析：C细节理解题。根据第六段的内容可知，Lincoln Logs可以被用来做成建筑物。8When did the ViewMaster become popular?A. After William Gruber was born.B. After Gruber licensed Disney characters.C. Two years after Mickey Mouse was created.DWhen Disney merchandise was start
26、ed.答案与解析：B细节理解题。根据第九段的The toy became popular when Gruber licensed Disney characters to make still, 3D images from Disney movies and television programs.可知。9The underlined phrase “caught on” in Paragraph 10 means “_”A. changed B. improvedC. became popular D. became extinct答案与解析：C词义猜测题。catch on在此处表示“流
27、行起来”，所以选C。.语法填空Alan: So，what do you want to do tomorrow?Emily：Well, lets look at this city guide here. Uh, heres something _1_ (interest). Why dont we first visit the Art Museum in the morning?Alan: Okay. I like that idea. Where shall we go _2_ lunch?Emily: How about _3_ (go) to an Indian restaurant
28、? The guide recommends _4_ not far from the museum.Alan: That sounds great. After that, what do you think about visiting the zoo? Well, it says there are some unique animals not _5_ (find) anywhere else.Emily: Well, to tell the _6_ (true), Im not really interested in going there. Why dont we go shop
29、ping? There are supposed to be some really nice places _7_ we can pick up some bargains.Alan: Nah，I dont think thats a good idea. We only have a few travelers checks left. And I only have fifty dollars left in cash.Emily: Dont worry. We can use your credit card to pay.Alan: Oh，no. I remember the las
30、t time you _8_ (use) my credit card for your new clothes.Emily：Oh, well, lets take the subway down to the seashore _9_ walk along the beach.Alan: I couldnt agree _10_. It sounds like a wonderful plan.答案：1.interesting2.for3.going4.one5.found6.truth7.where8.used9.for10.more.短文改错In autumn of 1935, when
31、 I was a young man, I was traveling in the north of Indian. One evening, before hunting in the forest all day, I was returning to the place which I had put up my tent. It was getting dark, but I was walking along a road. Suddenly I saw two eye glaring at me from among the trees. How could I do? Shou
32、ld I jump into the river to save my life? Then I look to the right. In the river there had a big crocodile waiting to welcome me with its mouth was wide open. 答案：In autumn of 1935, when I was a young man, I was traveling in the north of . One evening, hunting in the forest all day, I was returning t
33、o the place 或 I had put up my tent. It was getting dark, I was walking along a road. Suddenly I saw two glaring at me from among the trees. could I do? Should I jump into the river to save my life? Then I to the right. In the river there a big crocodile waiting to welcome me with its mouth wide open.