1、PAGE PAGE 8UNIT 2Period ThreeLesson 2題組A基礎練(建議用時：10分鐘).單詞拼寫1The May 4th Movement is one of the most _(有影響力的) events in history.2The manager has _(奉獻) all his time and energy to this project.3Rice _(產量) has been greatly increased in our country in recent years.4Six hours should be the _(最小數) for you

2、to be on duty every day.5I think only Li Lei will be able to win the _(冠軍稱號) in the 1,000 meters race.6Li Ming is going to look for a _(出版商) for his new book.7Her boss offered to promote her in the office, but she _(拒絕) the offer.8Youll have to make a _(合同) with him if you want to buy his house.9Tim

3、e is _(有限的), so we must value our time.10We are all _(確信) that our life will be better in the future.【答案】1.duction4minimum5.championship6.publisher7rejected8.contract9.limited10.convinced.單句語法填空1As we all know, hard work leads _ success.2Mike devotes his time and energy to _(do) his experiment in th

4、e lab.3Jim has not only successfully completed his own work, _ also helped his classmates. 4Lily spends only five hours _(sleep) in bed every day because she is too busy.5Mr Li has decided to get his house _(paint) to make it look new.6In the last few months, Li Ming _(make) much progress in his les

5、sons.7After a hot bath, Mr Wang lay in bed _(comfort), reading a story.8My mother always encourages us _(do) our lessons well at school.9Youll have to prepare _(you) for your future.10We are much _(convince) of our success in the football match.【答案】1.to2.doing3.but4.sleeping5.painted6.has fortably8.

6、to do9yourself/yourselves10.convinced.完成句子1We ought to _ _ _ in our life and study.我們應該在生活和學習中養成良好的習慣。【答案】develop good habits2_ _ _ _ _ the gold medal, but also broke the record in the 1,000meter race. 他不僅贏得了金牌，而且還打破了1,000米賽跑的記錄。【答案】Not only did he win3Li Ming began to work in a factory _ _ _ _ 17 t

7、o support his family.李明17歲開始在工廠工作來養家。【答案】at the age of4What _ _ the great fire in the factory last week?是什么導致了上周工廠的大火？【答案】contributed to5Each of us should _ _ _ _ each of our lessons at the beginning of the new year.新年伊始，我們每個人都應該為每一節課設定一個目標。【答案】set a goal for題組B提升練(建議用時：30分鐘).閱讀理解Curtis Fraser was a

8、 fashion designer. One afternoon in August, when he reached out to measure some materials, he lost his balance and fell down. The accident left the 55yearold unable to use his hands and feet. So he had to arrive at the strange London to begin his long recovery period.Having long had an interest in b

9、irds, he discovered Horatios Garden London & South East before long which belonged to the hospital. Then he visited this garden at least once a day.Working in the garden helped his hands to function normally. Not only that, he also felt that there was a different feeling when he was in nature. He lo

10、ved the sweet smell of the flowers and the colors of the plants. Its therapeutic(治愈的)Fraser was eventually introduced to Ashley Edwards, the head gardener, in September, for onetoone gardening lessons. “When Curtis first came in, he had very little hand function and was hardly able to hold tools，” s

11、ays Edwards. “He required a lot of help in the gardening classes but, as each week goes by, Ive seen a huge improvement in his movements.”Fraser recalls the first lesson: “It was 80 good. We were chatting away and the time went by so quickly. Soon, I could do things that I didnt think I would ever d

12、o again.”For Fraser, the garden offered relief(減輕) from the painful treatment. “It gave me clear thoughts. In the garden, Id forget that I was in hospital. Id come out and think, Oh man, sill herebut Id get a good feeling from the garden.” Fraser has been in recovery for seven months and left hospit

13、al on March 1.The new gardener now suggests the garden to fellow patients, who return to tell him about its unique benefits. “That garden helped my recovery so much. Even for a little moment, Id tell people to visit one. It can clear your mind.”1What was Fraser s hobby?ADesigning houses.BWatching bi

14、rds.CCollecting plants.DStudying materials.2What can we infer from Edwards words?AGardening benefited Fraser.BFraser was unlucky.CFraser had a gift for gardening.DGarden tools were hard to use.3Why did Fraser advise patients to go to the garden?AIt was a nice place to chat.BThey could make more frie

15、nds.CIt offered an escape from reality.DThey could get free classes there.4What can be the best title for the text?AAn Old GardenerBA Terrible ExperienceCGardening Gets PopularDGardening Works Wonders【語篇解讀】這是一篇記敘文。短文敘述了柯蒂斯弗雷澤是一名時裝設計師。8月的一天下午，當他伸手去拿一些材料時，失去了平衡，摔倒了。這次事故導致55歲的他手腳癱瘓。弗雷澤在9月被介紹給首席園丁阿什利愛德華

16、茲接受一對一的園藝課程，這使得對弗雷澤恢復了健康。1B細節理解題。根據第二段“Having long had an interest in birds”可知，弗雷澤的愛好是觀鳥。故選B項。2A推理判斷題。根據第四段“He required a lot of help in the gardening classes but, as each week goes by, Ive seen a huge improvement in his movements.”可知，園藝使弗雷澤受益。故選A項。3C推理判斷題。根據最后一段“That garden helped my recovery so mu

17、ch. Even for a little moment, Id tell people to visit one. It can clear your mind.”判斷出，弗雷澤建議病人去花園是因為它提供了一種暫時遠離現實的方式。故選C項。4D主旨大意題。根據第一段“Curtis Fraser was a fashion designer. One afternoon in August, when he reached out to measure some materials, he lost his balance and fell down. The accident left th

18、e 55yearold unable to use his hands and feet.”，第四段“Fraser was eventually introduced to Ashley Edwards, the head gardener, in September, for onetoone gardening lessons.”以及倒數第二段“Fraser has been in recovery for seven months and left hospital on March 1.”可知，短文的最佳標題為“園藝創造奇跡”。故選D項。閱讀加油站therapeutic adj. 治愈

19、的relief n. 減輕 lose ones balance 失去某人的平衡before long 不久以后in nature 本質上；事實上chat away 閑談fellow patients 病友in recovery 恢復中；康復中clear ones mind 清醒頭腦；靜心The new gardener now suggests the garden to fellow patients, who return to tell him about its unique benefits.現在，這位新的園藝家把這個花園推薦給一些病友們，他們回來告訴他關于這個花園獨特的好處。.完形

20、填空My wife and I moved into our home two years ago. We had a yard with a lot of _1_. Very often when we have flowers, Denise or I would plant some between the rocks, just to add some _2_ to the area.Last summer, I found a tiny little plant in the yard that I could not immediately identify. I knew I d

21、idnt plant it and Denise said she didnt either.We decided to let it _3_ growing until we could find out what it was.Weeks passed and as I made my way back to the _4_ plant, it appeared to be a sunflower. I decided to _5_ the weeds(雜草) around it. As I pulled rocks from the area to get to the weeds, I

22、 noticed something _6_.The sunflower had not _7_ where I saw it begin. It actually had begun under a big rock and grown under and around it to reach the _8_.Thats when I _9_ that if a tiny little sunflower didnt let a big rock stand in its way of developing, we also have the ability of doing the sam

23、e thing. If we _10_ ourselves like that little sunflower, we can reach where we _11_ to go and get what we need for growth.We need to believe in ourselves knowing we have the _12_ to achieve our goals. Like the sunflower, it knew it had the ability to get over the rocks because it had _13_ in itself

24、 that it would succeed. Stand tall like the sunflower and be _14_ of who and what we are, and then the environment will begin to _15_ us. We will find a way to go under or around any “rocks” in order to reach our goals.1A.flowersBinsectsCvegetablesDrocks2A.waterBfertilizerCcolorDshape3A.stopBcontinu

25、eCimproveDescape4A.weakBstrangeClonelyDpretty5A.collectBtendCremoveDwatch6A.unusualBwonderfulCterribleDvaluable7A.passedBstartedCleftDdied8A.airBtopCsunDhouse9A.hopedBrealizedCdoubtedDregretted10A.fill inBput inCworry aboutDbelieve in11A.forgetBhateCaimDwait12A.wishBplanCabilityDidea13A.faithBenergy

26、CvirtueDcourage14A.awareBafraidCproudDtired15A.forgiveBsupportCupsetDaffect【語篇解讀】本文是一篇夾敘夾議文。作者通過介紹自己院子里面頑強生長的向日葵悟出一個道理：如果我們相信自己，我們可以克服一切困難。1D考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：我們有一個院子，院子里有很多石頭。A.flowers花；B.insects昆蟲；C.vegetables蔬菜；D.rocks巖石。從下一句話“Denise or I would plant some between the rocks”可知院子里有很多石頭。故選D項。2C考查名詞詞義辨析。句意

27、：只是為了給這個區域增加一些顏色。A.water水；B.fertilizer肥料；C.color顏色；D.shape形狀。種一些花朵為了給院子增添一些色彩。故選C項。3B考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：我們決定讓它繼續生長，直到我們能弄清楚它是什么。從后文“until we could find out what it was”可知作者想讓它繼續生長。故選B項。4B考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：幾個星期過去了，當我返回到那株奇怪的植物時，它看起來像是一株向日葵。到目前為止作者還不知道它究竟是一種什么植物。故選B項。5C考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：我決定清除它周圍的雜草。A.collect收集；B.tend照顧

28、；C.remove去除；D.watch觀察。從下文的“As I pulled rocks from the area to get to the weeds”可知，作者要除草。故選C項。6A考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：當我把石頭從這個地區移到雜草上的時候，我注意到一些不尋常的事情。從下文可知，向日葵并沒有生長在“我”最開始發現它的位置，這件事是不尋常的。故選A項。7B考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：向日葵并沒有在我最初看到它的地方開始生長。根據“It actually had begun under a big rock and grown under and around it to reach th

29、e_8_.”可知，向日葵并沒有生長在作者最開始發現它的位置。start表示“開始生長”。故選B項。8C考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：它實際上是從一塊大石頭下面開始的，在石頭下面和周圍生長，以接觸到陽光。向日葵是朝向太陽生長的。故選C項。9B考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：就在那時，我意識到，如果一株小小的向日葵不讓一塊大石頭擋住它成長的道路，我們也有能力做同樣的事情。以下是作者意識到的內容，通過這件事情獲得的人生感悟。故選B項。10D考查動詞短語詞義辨析。句意：如果我們像那株小向日葵一樣相信自己，我們就能達到我們的目標，得到我們成長所需要的東西。A.fill in填寫；B.put in放入；C.worry

30、about擔心；D.believe in相信。作者認為如果我們也能像這株向日葵一樣充滿信心，與下文的“We need to believe in ourselves knowing we have the _12_ to achieve our goals.”相呼應。故選D項。11C考查動詞詞義辨析。句意同上題。最后一段作者提到“We will find a way to go under or around any rocks in order to reach our goals.”所以是達到我們的目標。故選C項。12C考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：我們需要相信自己，知道我們有能力實現我們的目標

31、。have the ability to do sth. 表示有能力做某事，由下文“it knew it had the ability to get over the rocks”可知，我們有能力實現我們的目標。故選C項。13A考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：就像向日葵一樣，它知道自己有能力越過巖石，因為它相信自己會成功。A.faith信念；B.energy能量；C.virtue美德；D.courage勇氣。have faith in“相信”，與前文提到的“We need to believe in ourselves knowing we have the _12_ to achieve our

32、goals.”相呼應。故選A項。14C考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：像向日葵一樣挺直腰桿，為自己感到驕傲，然后環境就會開始支持我們。像向日葵一樣挺拔，為自己而感到自豪。故選C項。15B考查動詞詞義辨析。句意同上題。A.forgive原諒；B.support支持；C.upset打亂；D.affect影響。周圍的環境和事物也會開始對我們有所幫助。故選B項。.語法填空The story of The Farmer and The Mule (騾子) makes us smile.1._， it does have wisdom in it. It reminded me about defeating

33、adversity (逆境)2_ we handle adversity determines our success in life. One of my 3._(thought) on adversity is, “Adversity is a fact of life. It cant 4._(control). What we can control is how we react to it.”When 5._(face) with adversity, we can give up the negative attitude. Or we can look on adversity

34、 6._ an opportunity to find other ways to do things. We should be 7._(determine) and persistent. It all comes down to your choice and it is a choice of attitude!You see, the farmer thought the mule was not worth 8._(save) when it fell into a well accidentally, and he just put it out of its misery by burying it. Despite the farmers best efforts to bury it, the mule 9._(resist) until it was able to climb out of the well on top of all the dirt that was thrown in after it.The mule, despite the fa