1、Module 3 Period 2.单词拼写1It was _ (顽皮的) of you to pull the cats tail.2But its wealth was _(分配)unfairly among the population.3They sent out 200 invitations to their _ (婚礼)4The poor old woman died of _ (饥饿)5He _ (积累) a lot of experience in finance while working abroad.6An o_ is a child whose parents are
2、 both dead.7They were shot when trying to cross the frontier i_.8We put the books in p_ on the floor.9Teachers care for the youth and show c_ for their growth.10It took us a month to a_ the journey.答案:1.naughty 2.distributed 3.wedding 4.starvation 5.accumulated 6.orphan 7.illegally 8.piles 9.concern
3、10accomplish.从方框内选择适当的短语填空escape fromintend to swallow up a pile of in rags attain to1The boat was _ by the boiling waves and no one survived.2Old John was sorting through _ old shoes.3The apple tree has _ a great height.4He did not _ pay the bill, but on second thoughts he paid it.5She is encourage
4、d to _ her disastrous marriage.6The poor child was dressed _.答案:1.swallowed up 2.a pile of 3.attained to 4.intend to 5.escape from 6.in rags.完成句子1He had to _ _ _ (拖着手提箱走 ) because it was very heavy.2We were lucky to _ _ _ (免于惩罚) 3The state had to _ _ _ (给 作出奖赏) those who deserved them.4Im determined
5、 to _ _ _ ( 达到我的目的) at any cost.5The explorers _ _ _ (完成了航程) in five weeks.答案:1.drag the suitcase 2.escape from punishment3distribute rewards to 4.attain my purpose 5.accomplished the voyage.阅读理解AJack London was born on January 12, 1876, in San Francisco. He was deserted by his father and raised in
6、Oakland by his mother Flora Wellman and stepfather John London, whose surname was Jack Londons youth was marked by poverty. At the age of ten, he became an eager reader, and borrowed books from the Oakland Public Library.After leaving school at the age of 14, London worked as a seaman, rode in freig
7、ht trains as a hobo (无业游民) and accepted socialistic views as a member of protest armies of the unemployed. In 1894,he was put in prison for vagrancy (游荡). Without having much formal education, London educated himself in public libraries, and at the age of 19 he entered the University of California a
8、t Berkeley, where he started to earn his living by writing. His early stories appeared in the Overland Monthly and the Atlantic Monthly. In 1900, he married Elisabeth Maddem, but left her and their two daughters three years afterwards, eventually to marry Charmian Kittredge.In 1901 London ran unsucc
9、essfully on the Socialist Party ticket for mayor of Oakland. He started to produce novels, nonfiction (非小说类文学作品) and short stories, and became in his lifetime one of the most popular authors. Londons first novel, The Son of the Wolf appeared in 1900. His Alaska stories, The Call of the Wild (1903),
10、White Fang (1906) and Burning Daylight (1910) gained him a large reading public. Among his other works are The SeaWolf (1904) and The Road, a collection of short stories.In 1902,London went to England. His report about the living conditions in the East End and in other working class areas of London,
11、 The People of the Abyss ( 1903), was a surprising success in the US but criticized in England. In 1906, he published his first collection of nonfiction pieces, The War of the Classes, which included his lectures on socialism, London also published a semiautobiographical (半自传体的) novel Martin Eden (1
12、909) and a travel book The Cruise of the Snark (1911)A few months before his death, London left the Socialist Party. Debts, alcoholism, illness, and fear of losing his creativity darkened the authors last years. He died on November 22,1916.1How did London spend his youth?AWandering about in poverty.
13、BStudying at school.CWorking as a seaman.DWriting in prison.答案:A 细节理解题。根据第一段和第二段前两句对 Jack London 的表述,他在青少年时期非常贫穷,在 14 岁辍学后,四处游荡。所以选 A。2When did he start writing to earn his living?AIn 1894. BIn 1895.CIn 1900. DIn 1901.答案:B 细节理解题。第二段后半部分说到 Jack London 在 19 岁时进入加州大学伯克利分校读书并开始通过写作来谋生。据其出生时间 1876 年可推出是在
14、 1895 年。故选B。3In which work did he probably refer to most of his whole experience?AThe Call of the Wild. BThe Road.CMartin Eden . DThe Cruise of the Snark.答案:C 细节理解题。在第四段中介绍 Jack London 的作品时,指出了 Martin Eden是半自传体的小说,可推知书中包含了他的大部分个人经历。故选 C。4What can we conclude from this passage?ALondon lived a happy l
15、ife when he grew up.BLondon was famous both as a writer and as a politician.CLondon was one of the most popular writers of his time.DLondons works were all about American life.答案:C 推理判断题。Jack London 青年时期婚姻曾经破裂,晚年债务缠身,还有酗酒、疾病、恐惧的折磨,不能说他生活幸福,所以排除 A;他曾竞选奥克兰市长,但失利,可排除 B 项;他的作品有关于伦敦东区的报告,并非全部为有关美国的,所以排除
16、D;第三段中表述 Jack London 成为最受欢迎的作家之一。故选 C。BAsk just about any college student you know, and he is likely to tell you that he is a member of . Many students say they check facebook more often than they check their email. Its so popular “facebooking” has become a verb. “Everywhere everyone is doing it, ”
17、college student Katie Silverman said. “Its like everyones center of life.”Facebook is an online social meeting place where students create profiles (简介), share personal information, and meet other members. It is password protected and targeted to high school and college students;members must have an
18、 edu. email address to join.Many students say it has changed their social lives, giving them an easy way to find and chat with classmates who share their interests. “Some people might be too shy to go talk to someone they like in one of their classes, but on facebook its a lot easier to strike up a
19、conversation, ” said Rahul Vanjani.The website was founded by two Harvard University students who wanted to meet more of their classmates. It became so popular that the website is at 2,200 colleges and at 22,000 high schools. It says that it has 6 million active users, two thirds of whom are on it e
20、very day. Many of the facebook members said their parents had no idea they were on it. “No way. My parents certainly dont know about it, ” said a college senior who asked us not to use his name.To keep it popular, facebook says it stops students posting improper information. Some students have paid
21、the price. At Fisher College in Boston, two students were kicked out for using to do something that is against the law. At North Carolina State University, four students were punished for posting photos about drinking. 5The passage is mainly about _.Astudents idea about FacebookBthe development of
22、FacebookCthe popularity of Facebook with studentsDthe rules of Facebook答案:C 主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了 Facebook 这一网站,在学生之间广为流行,很多人成为其成员。所以选 C 项。6To become a member of Facebook,you must _.Ahave an edu. email addressBhave your own profileCbe a high school studentDoffer main personal information答案:A 细节理解题。由第二段最后一句中
23、的 “members must have an edu. email address to join”可知答案。7By saying “Some students have paid the price” in the last paragraph, the author means some students _.Awill have to pay money for being on FacebookBalways use Facebook to do something against the lawChave been punished for doing some improper
24、things on FacebookDoften stop others from posting improper information on Facebook答案:C 推理判断题。最后一段主要是说,成员必须遵守一定的规则,不能够上传或发布一些不适当的信息,还提到有人为此受到处罚。可以推出此句的意思是“一些学生为自己的行为付出了代价或受到了惩罚” 。8We can learn about Facebook from the passage that _.Athe information that students offer to Facebook is secret to othersB
25、Facebook is at more colleges than at high schoolsC6 million active users of Facebook are on it every dayDmany students dont want their parents to know they are facebooking答案:D 细节理解题。由倒数第二段最后两句可知,学生们并不想让他们的父母知道他们在上这个网站。.短文填空根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Taking good notes is a timesaving sk
26、ill that will help you to become a better student in several ways. _1_ Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third, notetaking offers variety to your study time and helps you to hold your interest.You will want to take notes during classroom discuss
27、ions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report. _2_ Whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that notetaking is a selective process. _3_The following methods may work best for you.Read the text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it.Carefully read the text and watch
28、 for words that can show main points and supporting facts.Write your notes in your own words._4_Note any questions or ideas you may have about what is said or written.As you take notes, you may want to use your own shorthand (速记). When you do, be sure that you understand your symbols and that you us
29、e them all the time. _5_AUse words, not complete sentences.BThere are three practical notetaking methods.CYou must write your notes on separate paper.DOtherwise, you may not be able to read your notes later.EYou will also want to develop your own method for taking notes.FThat means you must first de
30、cide what is important enough to include in your notes.GFirst, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.答案:15 GEFAD.书面表达请你以“Harry Potter”为题目,用英语写一篇短文,对 Harry Potter 这一小说作一个简要介绍。短文应包括下面的内容。注意:词数:100 左右。哈利波特,这个戴着眼镜,有着一双绿色的眼睛和一头黑发的男孩,是英国著名作家罗琳(Rowli
31、ng)的系列丛书中的男主角。在书中,哈利波特度过了多灾多难的童年。一岁的时候因为邪恶的巫师(evil “wizard”)谋杀了他的父母而成为孤儿。为逃避巫师的追杀,他被送到了英国伦敦,与姨母一家住在一起。但在那儿他并不快乐。后来他来到了一个七年制的教授魔法的学校,最后他成为了一名出色的魔法师。这套书风靡世界。参考词汇:一系列 a series of;经历 experience;被录取 be admitted into._参考范文:Harry PotterHarry Potter, wearing glasses, with green eyes and black hair, is the h
32、ero of a series of books written by Rowling, a wellknown British author.In the book, Harry Potter experienced a lot in his childhood. He became an orphan at the age of one when the evil “wizard” murdered his parents. The wizard tried to kill Harry as well, so he was sent to live with his aunt in London, England, where he was unhappy. Then he was admitted into a school which taught a sevenyear course in magic. At last he became a great wizard.The story is very popular all over the world.