课时跟踪练(二) Warming Up & Reading — Language Points
一、全练语言点,基稳才能楼高Ⅰ.单词拼写
1.The man anxiously urged (催促) the taxi driver to drive faster so that he could catch up with the last flight.
2. He paused (暂停) for breath and then continued climbing.
3.After the earthquake, the first thing the local government did was to provide accommodation (住宿) for the homeless families.
4.Lisa, though abandoned (遗弃) by her own parents three decades ago, badly longed to know where they were at present.
5.In many European countries, for example, the relationship (关系) between teachers and students is quite formal.
6.People like taking photos because photos are the witness (证据;见证) of youth and history and can remind us of many happy scenes.
7.There stands an old school on the opposite (在……对面) side of the river. 8.If you want to join our club, there's an annual (按年度计算的) membership fee of $100.
9.The elephant yelled (大叫) to show its anger when another group came near. 10.She dived (跳水) into the pool gracefully and won another gold medal for China.
Ⅱ.单句改错
1.I was about to do an important piece of work that my daughter came to interrupt me. that→when
2.They discovered some valuable goods in the abandoning house. abandoning→abandoned
3. You'd never know they're sisters — they're completely opposite each other in every way.opposite后加to
4. He spent six months in prison before flee the country.flee→fleeing 5.It is urged that immediate action should taken to prevent such thing happening again.should后加be
6. He hasn't turned up yet. I can't help but to wait.去掉_to
7. We felt at home with her and were impressed with the deep of her knowledge.deep→depth
8.I often miss my childhood. It was a time that I spent almost each day without
worries.that→when
Ⅲ.选词填空
yell at, dive into, flee from, sort out, in depth, give witness to, in the meantime, help ... out 1.New York's grand buildings give_witness_to the city's magnificent past. 2.The match is ending in 5 minutes. In_the_meantime,_everyone present is really getting excited.
3.They promised to help me out when I was in trouble.
4.That young man dived_into the icy river water to save the drowning girl, which is worth praising.
5.A big fire broke out suddenly yesterday.The frightened people fled_from it in a hurry.
6.I was sorting_out my accommodation when he called on me.
7.It is reported that there was heavy snow in the north. In some places, it is over 3 metres in_depth.
8.The fans were yelling_at their idols,“Come on!Come on!” Ⅳ.课文语法填空
On the afternoon, when Clancy was sorting out his 1.accommodation (accommodate), he heard a loud noise coming from the bay. Then he experienced how the killers, especially Old Tom, 2.helped (help) lead the way and catch a whale.
First, 3.a pack of about six killers worked as a team to attack the whale, some 4.throwing (throw) themselves on top of the whale's blow-hole to stop it breathing and others stopping it diving or fleeing out to sea.
Then a whaler aimed the harpoon 5.at the whale and let it go. The harpoon hit the spot and being badly wounded, the whale soon died. Clancy was surprised to find the killers dragged the whale's body swiftly down into the 6.depths (deep) of the sea. He 7.was_told (tell) that the body wouldn't float up for around 24 hours, during which the killers would have a good feed on its lips and tongue.
One day, one of the whalers, James was washed off the boat when they were out in the bay. Just as James was terrified of 8.being_abandoned (abandon) by the other whalers, a shark appeared.
9.To Clancy's surprise, it was Old Tom 10.who/that came and saved James in time. Ⅴ.串点成篇微表达
汤姆正在去参加朋友的聚会的路上,就在这时,他目睹 (witness)了一场交通事故。糟
糕的是,肇事车辆逃离了 (flee from) 现场。汤姆先打电话,敦促 (urge) 医生火速赶往现场,然后对伤者进行了急救。最终,他帮助 (help out) 伤者脱离了危险。警察在海边 (shore) 找到了那辆已经被抛弃 (abandon) 的汽车。最后,他们逮捕了司机。
Tom_was_on_the_way_to_his_friend's_party_when_he_witnessed_a_traffic_accident._Worse_still,_the_car_fled_from_the_scene._Firstly,_Tom_called,_urging_the_doctor_to_rush_there_and_then_he_gave_first_aid_to_the_injured._Eventually,_he_helped_the_injured_out_of_danger._The_police_found_the_abandoned_car_at_the_shore_and_at_last_they_arrested_the_driver.
二、勤练高考题型,多练自能生巧Ⅰ.完形填空
When others get off the train to finally go home, Leonie Müller stays __1__. That's because the train is her home, and she says she __2__ this way. “It all started with a __3__ I had with my landlord (房东),” Müller says.“I instantly __4__ I didn't live there anymore — and then I realized: __5__, I didn't want to live anywhere anymore.”
__6__, she bought a subscription (预定) that allows her to board every train in the country for free. Now, Müller __7__ in the train and writes her college papers __8__ traveling at a speed of up to 190 mph. She says that she enjoys the __9__ she has experienced since she gave up her apartment. “I really feel at home on trains. It's like being on __10__ all the time,” says Müller.
“I read, I write, I look out of the window and I meet __11__ people all the time, who give me a hand,” says Müller. Since __12__ the move, Müller's life __13__ a small backpack in which she carries clothes, her tablet computer and college documents.
So far, she has __14__ a lot. Financially, she __15__ from living on a train: The flat-rate ticket only costs her about $380, whereas she had to pay about $450 for her previous apartment. However, living __16__ is not the only goal she has in mind. “I want to __17__ people to question their habits and the things they consider to be __18__,” Müller says. “There are always more __19__ than one thinks there are. The next __20__ is waiting just around the corner — provided that you want to find it.”
语篇解读:大学生 Müller 因与房东发生争执,从此不愿再住公寓。她选择生活在火车上。她喜欢上了这种简单的生活,并想通过自己的故事告诉大家去审视一下大家认为是正常的事物。
1.A.behind C.away
B.up D.outside
解析:选A 由下文 “the train is her home”可知,大家下了火车回家,她却留了下来不走。 stay behind 意为“留在后面;留下来不走”。
2.A.regrets C.ignores
B.likes D.hates
解析:选B 由9空前的 “enjoys” 可知,她喜欢 (likes) 这种生活方式。 3.A.game C.quarrel
B.joke D.conversation
解析:选C 由下文内容可知, Müller 不想再住公寓,由此推断出她和房东发生了争执 (quarrel)。
4.A.doubted C.worried
B.believed D.determined
解析:选D 空格后就是她决定 (determined) 的内容,即决定不再在那里居住了。 5.A.Actually C.Hopelessly
B.Frequently D.Unfortunately
解析:选A 由下文她生活在火车里可知,实际上 (Actually), 不论是哪里的公寓她都不想住了。
6.A.Moreover C.Instead
B.Otherwise D.Besides
解析:选C 她反而 (Instead) 购买了一种可以让她免费乘坐国内每一辆火车的预定。 7.A.wanders C.struggles
B.lives D.recovers
解析:选B 由上文的她不离开火车及下文的写论文可知,当 (while) 火车在行驶时,她生活 (lives) 在火车上,并在上面写她的大学论文。
8.A.while C.before
解析:选A 参见上题解析。 9.A.speed C.occupation
B.freedom D.journey B.after D.until
解析:选B 由下文 “I really feel at home on trains” 可知,她喜欢离开租住公寓后的自由 (freedom)。
10.A.strike C.business
B.guard D.vacation
解析:选D Müller 一直生活在火车上,由此推断出,她的这种生活就像一直在度假 (vacation)。
11.A.kind C.important
B.familiar D.patient
解析:选A 由下文的“give me a hand” 可知,她在火车上遇见的这些人给予她帮助。由此可知,她遇见了善良 (kind) 的人。
12.A.considering C.quitting
B.risking D.discovering
解析:选B 由常识可知,相对于住在常规的房子里,移居到火车上是一种冒险 (risking)。
13.A.steps into C.fits into
B.deals with D.disagrees with
解析:选C 自从冒险移居到火车上,她的生活就纳入到了 (fits into) 她的背包里。 14.A.lost C.accepted
B.gained D.changed
解析:选B 由下文内容可知,到目前为止,她收获 (gained) 很多。她因生活在火车上而在经济上获益。
15.A.suffers C.learns
B.benefits D.differs
解析:选B 由空格后的 “The flat-rate ticket only costs her about D|S380”可知,这里是指获益 (benefits)。
16.A.alone C.cheaply
B.apart D.happily
解析:选C 由上文“only costs”可知,这是一种便宜的 (cheaply)生活方式。 17.A.inspire C.allow
B.persuade D.teach
解析:选A 她想启发 (inspire) 人们去审视他们的习惯及人们认为是正常的 (normal) 事物。
18.A.normal C.special
解析:选A 参见上题解析。 19.A.trains C.troubles
B.apartments D.opportunities B.strange D.boring
解析:选D 总有很多的机会 (opportunities), 只要你愿意,下一个冒险 (adventure)