雙基限時練(六)Unit2PartⅢ基礎夯實Ⅰ.用括號內所給單詞的適當形式填空1．The________(warm)oftheroommademesleepy.答案warmth2．Icouldnotseetheroadproperlybecauseofthe________(dark)．答案darkness3．Throughhisownefforts,LangLang'sdreamofbecominga(n)________(piano)cametrueatlast.答案pianist4．Theoldmaniswell-knownasa(n)________(violin)inhisvillage.答案violinist5．Becareful!Atruck________(load)withsuppliesisrunningdownhill.答案loadedⅡ.完成句子1．這個方法聽起來不錯，但需要試驗一下。Themethodseemsgoodbutneedstobe________________.答案triedout2．當那個女孩看到蛇時，她發出了一聲尖叫。Whenthegirlsawthesnake,she________________________________.答案letoutascream3．雖然瑪麗學習負擔很重，但她并沒有放棄她的愛好。AlthoughMaryhas________________________________，shedoesn'tgiveupherhobbies.答案aheavystudyload4．直到失去健康的時候，人們才知道健康的貴重。People________________thevalueofhealth________theyloseit.答案don'tknow;untilⅢ.語法填空閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當的內容(不多于3個單詞)或括號內單詞的正確形式。Edwin:SomeofourclassmatesaregoingtoJapanforthesummervacation.Willyouplantojointhem?Alice:IwouldgoifI1.________(have)thechance.ButIhavetogohometostaywithmymotherbecausesheisbadlyillinbed.Edwin:That'stoobad!Alice:Haveyougotanyplans2.________particulartospendyours?Edwin:Yes,myauntinHawaiihasinvitedme3.________(spend)myvacationwithher.Alice:Youaresolucky4.________(visit)theplace.It's5.________wonderfulplace,isn'tit?Edwin:Certainly.Isupposeshe'llshowmearoundsomeinteresting6.________(place)there.AndI'mgoingtoreadsomebooksaboutitshistoryaswell.Alice:AsIknow,Hawaii7.________(discover)byCaptainCookinthe1770s,but8.________(eventual)hegotkilledthereayearlaterthere,thenextyearhediscoveredit.Edwin:That'sright.9.________nowit'sbecomeaworld-famousscenicspot.Alice:Sure,you'llcertainlyenjoy10.________.Butdon'tforgettowritetome,willyou?Edwin:No,never.答案與解析1．shouldhave/weretohave/hadif引導的條件句表示對將來狀況的虛擬，故謂語動詞用shouldhave/weretohave/had。2．ininparticular“特殊地；尤其地”。3．tospendinvite后用帶to的動詞不定式作補足語。4．tovisit依據“主語＋be＋adj.＋todo”結構可推斷該空填不定式。5．a泛指“一個格外秀麗的地方”用不定冠詞。6．places依據上文可知，度假時她領我參觀的地方不止一處，故可數名詞place用復數形式。7．wasdiscovered由時間狀語inthe1770s可知句子用一般過去時，再由Hawaii是discover這一動作的承受者可知用被動語態，故填wasdiscovered。8．eventually所給詞在句中作狀語，修飾全句，故填其副詞形式eventually“最終”。9．But句子表示“但是現在它已經是世界有名的風景點”，故連詞用but。10．yourselfenjoyoneself“玩得快活”。語篇提能Ⅳ.閱讀理解TheGift(Harper,320pp.,$19.99)Whatit'sabout:BusinessexecutiveLouSuffernisaninsufferablego-getterwhobrushesaside(不顧)hiswifeandkidstojockeyforapromotionatwork.Heoftenwisheshecouldbeintwoplacesatoncesohecankeepupwithhisdemandingscheduleathomeandwork.Heformsanunlikelyfriendshipwithamysterioushomelessman,Gabe,whograntshimhiswish.Butisthatwhathereallywants?Holidaycheerlevel:Thismodern-daytaleisadelightfulreadwithplentyoffuntwistsandturns.—KorinaLopezTheChristmasBox(Simon&Schuster,368pp.,$19.99)Whatit'sabout:Afterruthless(無情的)realestatemogulJamesKieriswronglydeclareddeadinacaraccident,hereadsthegloatingcommentspostedonlineunderhisobit,somebycolleagues.Hetriestomakeapologiestofivepeoplehehurtbutfindsthatsayingsorryisn'tenough.Holidaycheerlevel.NobodyirrigatestearductsmoreeffectivelythantheauthorofTheChristmasBox.Ifonlyreallifeworkedthisway!—DeirdreDonahueTinsel:ASearchforAmerica'sChristmasPresent(HoughtonMifflinHarcourt,331pp.,$24)Whatit'sabout:Stuever,aWashingtonPostfeaturewriter,checksoutChristmasin21st-centuryAmericaashefollowsthreefamiliesthroughthreeholidaysinthesuburbs,touchingoneverythingfromdecoratingapartmentbuildingstoconfusionatthemall.Holidaycheerlevel:Thisisn'taNormanRockwell'sviewofChristmas.It'sbothlaugh-out-loudfunnyandoddlydepressing.Stuever'skeeneyemissesverylittle.—CraigWilsonARumpoleChristmas(Viking,161pp.,$21.95)Whatit'sabout:HoraceRumpole,thebelovedandbad-temperedbarrister(大律師),sipsyak'smilkonaChristmasseasonvisittoahealthfarm,investigatesasteam-roommurderatacountryhotelandinspireshonestyinanot-so-on-thelevelSantaClaus.Holidaycheerlevel:Onecan'thelpbutsmileasRumpoleandhisbossspreadseasonalcheerwhilewendingtheirwaythroughtheirholidaymisadventures.—CarolMemmott語篇解讀本文介紹了幾本很受讀者歡迎的最新小說。它們都是跟圣誕節有關的文學作品。1．LouSuffernwantstobecomeGabe'sfriendprobablybecauseGable________.A．isactuallyamanwithmuchmoneyB.promisestohelphimrealizehisdreamC.canbeintwoplacesatthesametimeD.cantellhimmanymysteriousstories答案與解析B細節理解題。依據第一段倒數其次句可知，Gabe說能滿足LouSuffern的愿望，這才使他倆建立起了友情。2．AccordingtoDeirdreDonahue,TheChristmasBoxis________.A．interesting B.boringC.moving D.frightening答案與解析C推理推斷題。依據第四段第一句可以推知，該書所敘述的故事催人淚下，很感人。3．Whichofthefollowingmaycostthemostmoneyaccordingtothispassage?A．TheGift.B.TheChristmasBox.C.ARumpoleChristmas.D.Tinsel:ASearchforAmerica'sChristmasPresent.答案與解析D細節理解題。將文中所介紹的各本書的價格進行對比可知，Tinsel:ASearchforAmerica'sChristmasPresent一書的價格為24美元，是幾本書中最貴的。4．Thepurposeofthispassageprobablyisto________.A．givethehistoryofChristmasB.recommendussomeworksC.introducesomewritersD.tellussomestories答案與解析B寫作意圖題。本文介紹了幾本很受歡迎的書，較為具體地介紹了這幾本書的內容、評論以及定價，其目的是向讀者推舉這幾本書。Ⅴ.閱讀理解七選五Asisknowntoall,manythingscanbemeasuredintermsofdata.Sometimesdatacanindeedtellthetruth.WiththehelpofdatawecaneasilyknowthepriceofacanofCokeinthesupermarketortheresultofafootballmatch.__1__Whatismoreimportant,dataseemtobefairerthanwordsorstatements.Ifthedataaretrue,wedon'thavetoworryaboutbeingcheated.Nowadays,asliesexistintheworld,dataareexpectedtotellthetruth.Therefore,manyofuswouldratherbelievedata.Ontheotherhand,ifwejudgethingsonlybydatafromtheso－calledspecificresearch,aren'twealittletoonarrow－minded?Manypeopleoftentreattheso－calledspecificdataunwiselyjusttomakesurethattheyaremakingtherightdecisions.__2__Forexample,howcanyoutellthatsomebodyisn'tagoodstudentjustbecauseheorshedoesn'tgethighmarksinthefinalexamination?__3__Forexample,thedegreeofyourfeelinghappyinyourlife,thedepthoflovebetweenyouandyourfriends,andthefaithyouhaveinyourcountry.Wecanonlyfeeltheminourheartsbutcanneverexpressthemindata.Thereisnodoubtthatanalyzingtheexactdataisimportanttoassessmentofanactualevent.Butdatashouldbedealtwithwisely.Weoftengetwrongdatawhichmisleadus.__4__Remember,datahavenofeelingbutwehumanshave.Datadonotmeanmuchtopeopleifwedonothavetheabilitiestoanalyzethedatawiththeknowledgeandconfidencetojudgewhethertheyaretrueorfalse.__5__Dataaredataafterall.Lifeismuchmorecolourfulthanthepaledata.Sogivethecolddataawarmheartandwe'llfindthattheworldisfarmorewonderfulthanthepaledatacandescribe.A．Weshouldtryourbesttobewisethinkers.B.Datacanmakeourlifeeasierandmorecomfortable.C.Butsometimeswemayfindthatdataaren'teverything.D.Sometimesourheartsandmindaremoresensitivethandata.E.Nowandthentheso－calledspecificdatapuzzleusverymuch.F.Theexactdatashouldcomefromassessmentofanactualevent.G.Therearemanythingsinourlifewhichcannotbemeasuredbydata.答案1.B2.C3.G4.D5.AⅥ.短文改錯Ilikeeatingfruitandvegetableswhatareofgreatbenefittoourhealthy.Notonlydotheypreventusfromfallingintoill,buttheyhelpusloseweight.Iusedtohatevegetables,butfollowthedoctor'sadvice,Igraduallykickedthebadhabit.Justasanoldsayinggoing，“Anappleadaykeepsthedoctoraway”.However,therearestillmanychildrendislikefruitandvegetables.Oncontrary,influencedbythisorthatkindofadvertisement,manywerecrazyaboutjunkfood.Consequently,theybecomeweakerandweaker