1、Unit 1 Women of achievementSectionGrammar课后篇巩固提升一、用所给动词的适当形式填空1.A library with five thousand books (offer) to the nation as a gift.答案is offered2.Maths (be) his favourite subject.答案is3.What we need now (be) good textbooks.答案are4.The Olympic Games (be) held every four years.答案is5.Outside the school (s
2、tand) crowds of students,too anxious to know the results of the exam.答案stand6.No bird and no beast (see) on the lonely island now.答案is seen7.The NewYorkTimes(be) first published in the 1850s.答案was8.Many people say 1,000 dollars (be) a lot of money.答案is9.I,who (be) your teacher,will try my best to he
3、lp you with your study.答案am10.The public (be) the best judge because the public always (express) their thoughts correctly.答案is;express11.Zhang Hua together with Wu Ming (go) shopping already.答案has gone12.None of the books (be) easy enough for us.答案are/is13.Ten dollars (be) what he wanted most at tha
4、t moment.答案was14.Canada is the only one of the countries that (have) a good supply of fresh water.答案has15.The rich (be) not always happy.答案are二、单句改错1.A professor and writer were invited to make a speech.答案werewas2.The students in our school each has an English dictionary.答案hashave3.Bread and butter
5、are their daily food.答案areis4.When and where to build the new factory have not been decided yet.答案havehas5.Twenty miles are a long way to cover.答案areis6.My father together with his old friends are having dinner in the restaurant.答案areis7.As we all know,the United States are a developed country.答案are
6、is8.Our football team is having a meeting in the hall now.答案isare9.Mary is the only one of the teachers who know Chinese.答案knowknows10.Each boy and each girl are given a new book.答案areis三、完成句子1.对这本书来说二十元是一个非常好的价格。a good enough price for this book.答案Twenty yuan is2.每一种方法都被用来阻止河流被污染。Every means preven
7、t the rivers from being polluted.答案is used to3.我们所需要的是一些好的书籍。some good books.答案What we need are4.你的父母或者你的哥哥明天打算来看你。Either your parents or your elder brother tomorrow.答案is going to see you5.他承诺的事情有一半已经做了。Half of what he promised .答案has been done6.我和我的朋友们一起在打篮球。I,along with my friends,.答案am playing ba
8、sketball7.老人们在这个国家被照顾得很好。The old in this country.答案are looked after very well8.他是那些学生中唯一一个受到老师表扬的。He is the only one of the students who .答案has been praised by the teacher四、阅读理解AAlbert Hofmann was born in Baden,Switzerland,on January 11,1906.He was the eldest of four children.His father was a poor t
9、oolmaker in a factory and they lived in a rented apartment.He spent much of his childhood outdoors and grew up with a deep connection with nature.He had very exciting experiences in his childhood.During his growth,nature was changed in magical ways that he didnt understand.These experiences caused q
10、uestions in his mind.He was so fascinated by nature that it led him to a career in which he looked for the answers to these unanswered questions.Chemistry was the scientific field which allowed him to understand them.He studied chemistry at Zurich University,and his main interest was the chemistry o
11、f plants and animals.At 23,he earned his PhD with honors.He worked at Sandoz Laboratories where he developed his research work,and there he made a lot of success by working with various plants and changing them into something useful.He became famous when he became the first person to produce lysergi
12、c acid diethylamide(LSD)(迷幻药).In addition,he was also the first person to taste it and learn about its hallucinogenic(引起幻觉的) effects.He was deeply connected to nature and argued that LSD,besides being useful for psychiatry(精神病学),could also be used to promote awareness of mankinds place in nature.How
13、ever,he was disappointed that his discovery was being carelessly used as a drug for entertainment.Because of his discovery,LSD fans have fondly called him“the Father of LSD”.Besides carrying out his scientific experiments,he also authored numerous books and more than 100 scientific articles.In 2007,
14、he featured in a list of the 100 greatest living geniuses,published by TheTelegraphNewspaper.1.Why did Albert Hofmann take chemistry as his career?A.He wanted to find answers to the questions that puzzled him.B.He hoped to become a chemical scientist.C.He was interested in psychiatry as a small chil
15、d.D.He wanted to change nature in a magical way.答案A解析细节理解题。由第一段中的“Hewassofascinatedbynaturethatitledhimtoacareerinwhichhelookedfortheanswerstotheseunansweredquestions.Chemistrywasthescientificfieldwhichallowedhimtounderstandthem.”可知,化学能回答他感到迷惑的问题。故选A项。2.How did he get well-known?A.His father invente
16、d great tools.B.His research was connected with nature.C.He had very exciting experiences.D.He produced a chemical called LSD.答案D解析细节理解题。从第二段第二句“Hebecamefamouswhenhebecamethefirstpersontoproducelysergicaciddiethylamide(LSD).”可知,AlbertHofmann第一个研制出LSD,这让他出名了。故选D项。3.What did Albert Hofmann think of hi
17、s production of LSD?A.It should not have been produced.B.It did no good to human beings.C.It did no harm to human beings.D.It was a regret to be used to give pleasure.答案D解析细节理解题。从文中第二段可知,LSD不仅有助于精神病学,而且也有助于提高对人类在自然界中地位的认识。根据“However,hewasdisappointedthathisdiscoverywasbeingcarelesslyusedasadrugforen
18、tertainment.”可知,当他知道迷幻药用来当作使人产生快感的毒品时,AlbertHofmann感到非常失望。故选D项。4.We can infer from the passage that the writers attitude toward Albert Hofmann is .A.disapprovalB.indifferentC.positiveD.disappointed答案C解析推理判断题。综合全文可知,Hofmann是伟大的科学家,为生物化学的研究做出了巨大贡献,被认为是100位依然在世的最伟大的天才之一。所以作者对他做出了肯定积极的评价。BIn our everyda
19、y lives we meet situations in which we take many things for granted.We only treasure things when they are gone.This is a sad truth of human nature.One day,I found myself as a witness to a similar situation.One evening,I left work and boarded the train.After entering,I noticed something unusual.The c
20、enter of the car had a few empty seats while both ends were crowded with people standing.I didnt pay much attention and sat down on one of the empty seats.I sensed a funny smell.It wasnt long before I noticed a homeless person sleeping on three seats in front of me.He was bleeding from his nose.Why
21、wasnt anyone helping him?His clothes were torn and he was giving off a strange smell.Along with the smell,his eyes were dull,watery,and red.Occasionally he scratched himself and people looked at him as if he had committed a crime.As the train stopped at stations and more people came in they covered
22、their noses and faced away from him.All the seats around him were empty.Suddenly,he began to swear at the people around him.A plain-clothes police officer who looked like a construction worker took out his certificate and showed it to the homeless man.The officer,not wanting to touch the homeless ma
23、n,told him his rights and directed him to exit the train.As the officer walked the man out of the train,the homeless man turned around and said “MY HOME!” and started crying.A man doesnt value things until they are gone.If he didnt have a home,at least he had freedom.Now he has neither.No one wants
24、to help someone who wont help himself.5.When entering the car,how did the author feel at first?A.Annoyed.B.Puzzled.C.Sad.D.Calm.答案B解析推理判断题。根据第二段第三句“Thecenterofthecarhadafewemptyseatswhilebothendswerecrowdedwithpeoplestanding.”可知,车厢中部有一些空座位,而两头却挤满了站着的人。据此可以判断,“我”感到很困惑,故B项正确。6.How did people react to
25、the homeless man?A.They caught him and called the police.B.They covered him with clean clothes.C.They disliked and avoided him.D.They stared at him curiously.答案C解析推理判断题。根据第三段第三句“Occasionallyhescratchedhimselfandpeoplelookedathimasifhehadcommittedacrime.”可知,流浪汉偶尔抓挠自己,人们看着他,好像他曾经犯罪了一样;根据第二段第三句“Thecent
26、erofthecarhadafewemptyseatswhilebothendswerecrowdedwithpeoplestanding.”可知,人们不喜欢他,避免和他接触,故C项正确。7.It can be learned that the policeman .A.was very rude to the manB.sent the man back to his hometownC.forced the man to leave the cityD.went off the train with the man答案D解析细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句中的“Astheofficerwal
27、kedthemanoutofthetrain”可知,警官最后带着这个流浪汉走下了火车,故D项正确。8.What does the author think of the homeless man?A.He is a loser of life.B.He is worth our respect.C.He is very funny.D.He is a fearless fighter.答案A解析推理判断题。根据最后一段第二、第三句“Ifhedidnthaveahome,atleasthehadfreedom.Nowhehasneither.”可知,如果他没有家,至少他还有自由,如今他两个都没有
28、了。据此可以判断,他是一个生活的失败者,故A项正确。五、选词创境运用下列写作词汇,自己创设一个语境,形成一个小语段。(35句)behave,respect,lead a.life,look down on,argue答案Mrs.Wang is my Chinese teacher,who behaves well wherever she is.My classmates and I respect her very much.She leadsabusylife and often tells us that we should study hard if we dont want to be lookeddownon by foreigners.When we have different opinions,we often argue with each other.