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DevelopingideasandPresentingideas同步達標檢測解析版I.單元要點回扣練A.重點短語集錦1.___________效仿sb.；繼承sb.的事業(yè)2.___________與····大不相同3.___________繼續(xù)；堅持4.____________倒塌；向下垮；讓路5.___________結果為······,以······結束6.___________連續(xù)地；成一排7.___________超出sb.的預期8.___________扔掉9.___________取得成功；償清10.___________突然出現(xiàn)在······（指突然成功）11.___________日復一日12.___________開始做某事答案：followinone’sfootsteps2.afarcryfrom3.carryon4.giveaway5.endup6.inarow7.beyondone’sexpectations8.throwaway9.payoff10.burstonto11.dayinanddayout12.setouttodosth.B.重點短語語境活用1.Theweatherusuallyvaries,sometimes_________.2.Itisthoughtthateveryviolentstormwilleventually____________tosunshine.3.Thoughworkinghard,hecouldn’tearnenoughmoneyto____________hisdebt.4.IfI'minsideforthreedays__________,Iwillgocrazy.5.It’smostunfortunatethatheisunwillingto____________hisfather’sgoodcareer.6.Studieshaveshownthatpeoplewhotrytodotwoormoreactivitiesatonce____________beingdistracted(注意力分散的),andthequalityoftheirworksuffers.7.Theboyissoindependentthathedoesn’twantto____________.答案：1.beyondone’sexpectations2.giveaway3.payoff4.inarow5.carryon6.endup7.followinhisfather’sfootstepsII.單句語法填空1．I’mreallysorryandIget__________whatIsaidjustnow.2．Sheisreadingthestorybook__________(assign)toher.3．Workharderfromnowon，andyoureffortswillpay__________someday.4．Thevolunteerdecidedtohelpthosevillagers__________(cheat)bytheadvertisement.5．Thevillagersallrespecthimforhis__________(remark)achievement.6．Thisbattlewas__________(vivid)recordedinthearticle.7．__________(defeat)byhispartner，theyoungmandidn’tloseheart.8．Thanks__________hisadvice，wefinishedthewholeworkaheadoftime.9．Themanhasa__________(steel)mindandnevergivesintoanydifficulty.10.Shesetout__________(clean)herhouseassoonasshegothome.答案：1.back2.assigned3.off4.cheated5.remarkable6.vividly7.Defeated8.to9.steely10.tocleanIII.閱讀理解AIntheUnitedStatesandseveralothercountries,2.5millionchildrenplaybaseballinanorganizationcalledLittleLeague.Theyplayonteamsintheirhometowns.Theirparentsandotheradultsinthemunitycoachorinstructthemandserveasumpires(裁判員)tomakesurethateveryonefollowstherules.Localbusinessesgivemoneyfortheballfieldsandtheuniforms.Localteamspeteagainsteachotherandthewinnersgettoplayteamsthataremoredistant.Eventually，thetopteamsgototheLittleLeagueWorldSeries.OnehundredyearsafterAbnerDoubledayinventedbaseballinCooperstown，NewYork，in1839，LittleLeaguegotstartedinPennsylvania.Threemenstartedthegameforneighborhoodboyswithasmallerplayingfieldandfewerinnings(局)thanadultbaseball.LittleLeaguebecamepopularafterWorldWarⅡwhenthegamespreadacrosstheUnitedStates.By1955itwasplayedthroughoutNorthAmericaandwithinfiveyearsithadspreadtoEurope.Children'sbaseballreallycaughtoninJapanandTaiwanofChinaandteamsfromthoseareaswontheWorldSeriessevenoutofeightyears.Afterthis，theorganizationtriedbanningforeignteamsfromtheWorldSeries，butthebancametoanendafteroneyear.Atfirst，LittleLeaguewasonlyforboysagedninetotwelve.However，in1974，theparentsofgirlbaseballplayersbroughtalawsuit.ThecourtsruledthatLittleLeaguehadtoincludebothboysandgirls.LaterLittleLeagueaddedsoftballandothergamesforteenagersuptoageeighteen.Occasionally，aLittleLeaguerbeesaprofessionalplayer.Forexample，GaryCarterwentfromLittleLeaguetoplaynineteenseasonsintheMajorLeagues，tenofthemasanAllStarplayer.Byandlarge，youngstersplaybaseballforfun，buttheirparentsareproudofthem.1．ThemothersandfathersofLittleLeagueplayers.A．playintheWorldSeriesB．travelwithcoachesC．givetheteamsmoneyD．helprunthegames2．InwhatyeardidLittleLeagueeintobeing?A．1739.B．1939.C．1955.D．1839.3．WhydomostplayerstakepartinLittleLeague?A．ToplayintheMajorLeague.B．Tohavefun.C．TheyexpectaprofitfromAllStargames.D．Theywanttolearnhowtoserveasumpires.4．WhatisTRUEaboutplayerstoday?A．LittleLeagueisonlyforneighborhoodboys.B．Girlplayershavetobuytheirsuits.C．Girlsandboyscanparticipateuptoageeighteen.D．Childrencanonlyplayuntilagetwelve.【語篇解讀】本文介紹了美國的一個兒童棒球組織—LittleLeague。1．答案D解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段第三句“Theirparentsandotheradultsinthemunitycoachorinstructthemandserveasumpires(裁判員)tomakesurethateveryonefollowstherules.”可知，隊員的父母幫助運行這些比賽。2．答案B解析：數(shù)字計算題。根據(jù)第二段第一句“OnehundredyearsafterAbnerDoubledayinventedbaseballinCooperstown，NewYork，in1839，LittleLeaguegotstartedinPennsylvania.”可知，LittleLeague形成于1839年的100年后，即1939年。3．答案B解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章最后一句“Byandlarge，youngstersplaybaseballforfun，buttheirparentsareproudofthem.”可知，大多數(shù)孩子打棒球是為了好玩。4．答案C解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段第三、四句“ThecourtsruledthatLittleLeaguehadtoincludebothboysandgirls.LaterLittleLeagueaddedsoftballandothergamesforteenagersuptoageeighteen.”可知C項正確。BFootballstarJasonBrownretiredabruptlyfromtheNFL(美國國家橄欖球大聯(lián)盟)in2012inordertodealwithsomethingbiggerthananythinghe’dfacedonafootballfield:sweetpotatoes.Brown，then29，movedwithhiswife，Tay，andtheirchildrenfromMissouri，wherehe’dplayedwiththeSt.LouisRams，backhometoNorthCarolina，wherehebought1,000acresinLouisburg.Overnight，hewentfromafootballstartoafamilyfarmer.“Formostpeople，itdoesn’tmakesense—whywouldyouleaveanawesomeNFLcareer？”hesays.ButBrownwasn’tgoingtobeejustanyfarmer.Hewouldgiveawaynearlyeverythinghegrew.“Ididn’tfeelIwasjustsupposedtousemymillionstobuyfoodanddonateit.Ihadtobeouttheredoingtheworkandleadingtheway，”hesays.Thisradicalstepcametohimonedaywhenhewasstruckbyafeelingthathehadapurposebeyondsports.“Farmingchoseme；itwasmycallinginlife，”hesays.Onlyoneproblem：Jasondidn’tknowthefirstthingaboutfarming.Sohedidwhatallbeginnersdotoday—watchedvideosontheInternet.Thenhepartneredwithanotherlocalfarmthathelpedhimplantfieldsofsweetpotatoes.HenamedhislandFirstFruitsFarm.Intheearlyfallof2014，thefirstharvestwasready.Fiftypickuptrucksarrivedatthefarmandloadedup120,000poundstodistributelocally.In2015，F(xiàn)irstFruitsFarmexpandeditssweetpotatodonationstofoodbanksacrosseasternNorthCarolina.Jasonuseshisunusualstorytoshowlocalyouthwhatittakestogrowfoodfromstarttofinish.“Theygetthatfooddoesn’tjustmagicallyappearinthegrocerystoreorrestaurants，”hesays.5．WhatdidmostpeoplethinkofBrown’sdecisiontoretirefromtheNFL?A．Theyweren’tsatisfiedwithit.B．Theycouldn’tunderstandit.C．Theyworriedaboutit.D．Theydisapprovedofit.6．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“radical”inParagraph4mean?A．Easy. B．Slow.C．Great. D．Careful.7．HowdidBrownlearntogrowfood?A．Frombooks.B．FromtheInternet.C．Bypracticingonalocalfarm.D．Byattendingbeginnertrainingclasses.8．WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeBrown?A．Braveandgenerous.B．Proudanddetermined.C．Ambitiousandsensitive.D．Considerateandoptimistic.【語篇解讀】本文主要介紹了足球明星JasonBrown。他離開很棒的球員生涯而成為一個農民，想用自己的方式去幫助那些有需要的人。5．答案B解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段最后一句中的“Formostpeople，itdoesn’tmakesense—whywouldyouleaveanawesomeNFLcareer？”可知，當他退役時，大部分人都不理解他的決定。故選B。6．答案C解析：詞義猜測題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段可知，Brown的公益事業(yè)取得了成功，說明此處畫線單詞所在句意為：一天這偉大的一步來到他身邊……。故選C。7．答案B解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第三段第二句“Sohedidwhatallbeginnersdotoday—watchedvideosontheInternet.”可知，Brown從網上學習怎樣種植農作物。故選B。8．答案A解析：推理判斷題。文章的前半部分講他勇敢退役后開創(chuàng)新事業(yè)；倒數(shù)第二段講他的無償捐贈，所以他是個勇敢而慷慨的人。故選A。IV.短文語法填空TheSilkRoadisinfact1relativelyrecentterm.Theseancientroadshadnoparticularnameuntilinthemidnineteenthcentury;BaronFerdinandVonRichthofennamedthetradeandmunicationnetworktheSilkRoad.Sincethentheterm2______(accept)globally.Inthenineteenthcentury,anewtypeoftravelerssteppedontotheSilkRoad:archaeologistsandgeographers,enthusiasticexplorerswhowereeager3______(look)foradventure.ResearcherswhocamefrommanycountriestraveledthroughtheTaklamakanDesert,4______isnowinXinjiang,toexploreancientsitesalongtheSilkRoad,5______(lead)tomanydiscoveriesandstudies,andmostofall,arenewedinterest6_______thehistoryoftheseroutes.Today,manyhistoric7_______(build)andmonumentsstillstand,markingthepassageoftheSilkRoadthroughhotels,portsandcities.What'smore,thelongstandinglegacy(遺產）ofthis8______(remark)networkisreflectedinalargenumberofcultures,languages,customsandreligionsthathavedevelopedformanyyearsalongtheseroutes.Thepassageofmerchantsandtravelersofmanydifferentnationalitiesresultednotonlyinmercialexchange,9______inawidespreadandcontinualprocessofculturalinteraction.10______(obvious),ithasbeeadrivingforceintheformation(形成）ofdiversesocieties.【語篇解讀】這是一篇說明文。主要講述絲綢之路的歷史和它的現(xiàn)代意義。1.答案a解析：考查副詞。句意：絲綢之路是一個相對近期的術語term“術語”是可數(shù)名詞，結合語境用單數(shù)，故填a.2.答案hasbeenaccepted解析：考查動詞的時態(tài)和語態(tài)。由sincethen可推斷，句子用現(xiàn)在完成時，且主語theterm語accept之間是被動關系，故用現(xiàn)在完成時的被動語態(tài)。故填hasbeenaccepted.3.答案tolook解析：考查固定搭配。beeagertodosth.“渴望做某事”，是常用搭配，故填tolook.4.答案which解析：考查非限制性定語從句。“4isnowinXinjiang”作定語，先行詞是theTaklamakanDesert,從句中作主語，指物，引導非限制性定語從句，用關系代詞which引導定語從句。故填which.5.答案leading解析：考查非謂語動詞。“5(lead)tomanydiscoveriesandstudies”是狀語，lead與其邏輯主語Researchers之間是主動關系，表示意料之內的結果用現(xiàn)在分詞，故填leading.6.答案in解析：考查介詞。interestin“對······的興趣”，是常用搭配。故填in.7.答案buildings解析：考查名詞的單復數(shù)。many修飾可數(shù)名詞復數(shù)，句意：今天，許多歷史性的建筑和紀念碑仍然矗立在那里。故填buildings.8.答案remarkable解析：考查形容詞。修飾名詞network用形容詞作定語，remark“評論”是名詞，形容詞是remarkable“非凡的；卓越的”。故填remarkable.9.答案but解析：考查固定短語。句意：許多不同民族的商人和旅行者的到來不僅帶來了商業(yè)交流，而且?guī)砹藦V泛而持續(xù)的文化互動過程。notonly...but(also)..."不僅······而且......”，是固定短語，結合語境，故填but.10.答案Obviously解析：考查副詞。obviously是狀語，作狀語用副詞形式，置句首單詞首字母大寫。故填Obviously.V.概要寫作閱讀下面短文，根據(jù)其內容寫一篇60詞左右的內容概要。Manycoupleswhoalreadyhaveonehealthy，happychild，arefacingadilemma，thatis，theissueofwhethertohaveasecondchildornot.Theyhavehardjobsandlimitedtimeandmoney，buttheywanttomakesurethattheironlychilddoesnotbeealonelychild.So，whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofhavingasecondchild?Thatiswhatsomanycouplesareverymuchconcernedaboutandeagertounderstand.Onepopularsayingisthatonechildmeansalonelychild.That’swhymanysinglechildparentsplantohaveasecondchild.Theyfeelguiltyabouttheirdecisiontohaveonlyonechild，becausetherearenootherchildreninthefamilyfortheironlychildtoplaywith，whichmaymakethechildfeellonelyattimes，especiallyduringvacations.Anothermonargumentagainsthavingjustonechildisthatanonlychildmaybemorespoiledthanonewithbrothersorsisters.Ifonecouplehadonlyonechild，thechildcouldnotlearntosharethingswithothersandarelesscapableofgettingalongwellwithotherchildrenthanonewhogrowsupwith