1、必修 4 Unit 2 强化 2 次练一、单元基础训练(限时 25 分钟).翻译句子1他就是人们通常所说的叛徒(traitor)。 (what 引导名词性从句)He_is_what_is_generally_called_a_traitor.2我宁愿那天你没把这个消息告诉他。(would rather从句)Id_rather_you_hadnt_told_him_the_news_that_day.3你认为他在哪儿买的电脑?(do you think 作插入语)Where_do_you_think_he_bought_the_computer?4他努力控制住自己的脾气。(struggle)He
2、_struggled_to_control_his_temper._5你可以通过看更多的书来拓展你的知识。(expand)You_can_expand_your_knowledge_by_reading_more_books.6多亏你的帮助,我通过了考试。(thanks to)Thanks_to_your_help,_I_passed_the_exam.7你应该摆脱这些坏习惯。(rid . of .)You_should_rid_yourself_of_the_bad_habits.8一个人不应该只因一点小成功而感到满足。(be satisfied with)One_shouldnt_be_s
3、atisfied_with_only_a_little_success.9他们给教室配备上一台电视机。(equip . with .)They_equipped_their_classroom_with_a_TV_set.10他的粗心导致了这起事故。(lead to)His_carelessness_led_to_the_accident.完形填空(2018温州检测二)When my husband Ian died in 2014, ten days after being diagnosed with cancer, I was completely broken up. He was j
4、ust 54. Wed planned to _1_ together and live the years to the fullest.At first, the _2_ of spending the following years of my life without him left me feeling _3_. I was in deep _4_ having lost him. But as time passed, I began to _5_ that life is so precious, and none of us can _6_ whats around the
5、corner.I realized I could sit at home and _7_ Ian, _8_ I could make the most of every moment of my life. Three months _9_ he died, a friend mentioned a choir run by a _10_ Tenovus Cancer Care, which was for anyone _11_ by cancer. Ive _12_ loved to sing, so I agreed. That decision really has changed
6、my _13_.We rehearse (排练) once a week and perform _14_ to raise money. We sing inspiring songs like Youve Got a Friend which really _15_ all of us.Spending time with the choir, I have not only made a whole new friendship circle, but I feel so _16_, which has been fantastic for my _17_ wellbeing.I _18
7、_ money for the charity too, including traveling a long way to Machu Picchu, where I scattered (播撒) some of Ians ashes. I know Ian would _19_ my decision to look after myself.Living a good life, and finding ways to enjoy my retirement, is the best _20_ I can offer him.语篇解读:本文为一篇记叙文,描述了作者在突然失去丈夫后的迷茫以
8、及走出阴霾、积极面对生活的心路历程。1A.die BretireClive Dsing解析:选 B 根据上文提到了作者丈夫去世时的年龄为 54 岁及文章最后一段中的retirement 可知,此 处指作者与丈夫之前曾计划过一起退休(retire)后的生活。故选 B 项。2A.feeling BthoughtCsense Dhope解析:选 B 丈夫的去世让作者崩溃,由此可以推断,此 处指作者对未来生活的担忧, thought 意为“想法”更符合语境。3A.lost BtiredCexcited Drelaxed解析:选 A 根据常识可知,丈夫突然去世作者 应是感到迷茫的 (lost)。故选 A
9、 项。4A.trouble BbreathCshock Dregret解析:选 C 从原来美好的憧憬到突然的失去,让作者备受打击。shock 意为“打击;震惊” ,符合语境。5A.wonder BunderstandCforget Dremember解析:选 B 根据设空后的“life is so precious”及下文中对作者参加活动的描述可知,随着时间的推移,作者明白了生命的珍贵。故 选 B 项。6A.change BdoubtCpredict Dleave解析:选 C 根据设空后的“around the corner”可知,此处指没有人能预测即将发生什么。故选 C 项。7A.mourn
10、 for Bwait forClook after Dtalk with解析:选 A 作者意识到生命的珍贵,因此此 处要作出选择 ,要么在家哀悼丈夫,要么积极面对生活。mourn for 意为“悼念” ,符合语境。8A.and BsoCfor Dor解析:选 D 此处表示作者的不同选择:是待在家中悼念丈夫还是走出去积极面对生活,空格前后之间为选择关系。故 选 D 项。9A.before BafterCsince Das解析:选 B 此处表示在作者丈夫去世之后,故选 B 项。10A.charity BcompanyCclub Dhospital解析:选 A 根据第 14 空后的“to raise
11、 money”及第 18 空后的“the charity”可知,这是一个慈善机构。故选 A 项。11A.killed BdefeatedCscared Daffected解析:选 D 作者的丈夫死于癌症,而作者参加这样的活 动得以改变人生,由此可推断,这个机构的目的在于帮助像作者这样受癌症影响的人。故选 D 项。12A.hardly BseldomCalways Doften解析:选 C 此处表示作者一直喜欢唱歌,所以参加慈善机构的排练活动。故选 C 项。13A.mind BlifeCdream Dgoal解析:选 B 根据下文的描述可知,参加慈善演唱的决定改变了作者的生活,使作者从悲伤中走了
12、出来。故选 B 项。14A.dances BplaysCservices Dconcerts解析:选 D 根据文中提到的关键信息“rehearse” 和“We sing inspiring songs”可知,此处应与歌唱和排练相呼应,指举 行音乐会来筹钱。故 选 D 项 。15A.amuse BinterestCpush Dimpress解析:选 D 根据“inspiring songs”可知,这些歌曲给作者他们留下了深刻的印象。故选D 项。16A.skillful BcautiousCsecure Dpositive解析:选 D 根据“I have not only made a whole
13、 new friendship circle”可知,作者建立了新的朋友圈,说明这些活动让 作者走出阴霾,从而 积极面对 生活。故选 D 项。17A.mental BphysicalCsocial Deconomic解析:选 A 作者通过参加这些活动走出阴霾, 说明作者 拥有了良好的心理 (mental)状态。故选 A 项。18A.spend BsaveCraise Dearn解析:选 C 作者除了与合唱团一起为慈善尽力,自己也通过个人活动来筹集善款。故选 C 项 。19A.approve of Bcare aboutCbe opposed to Dbe sorry about解析:选 A 作者
14、走出悲伤,积极乐观地生活,相信丈夫会支持她好好生活。 approve of意为“赞成” ,符合语境。20A.award BexperienceCcomfort Dhelp解析:选 C 文章最后是作者的感悟:好好生活便是对丈夫最好的慰藉。故选 C 项。二、高考题型组合练(限时 50 分钟).阅读理解(2018济南高考模拟)I used to believe courtesy was a thing of the past. Very seldom have I encountered a courteous human being in this modern era.Recently, I h
15、ad to change my thinking, when I came face to face with just such a human being in a coffee place, with my two daughters. The place was crowded as usual and we had to climb steep (陡的) stairs in order to find an empty table. After enjoying coffee and snacks, we went down the narrow stairs, where ther
16、e was hardly any space for another person to either climb up or come down.Just as I was in the middle of the stairs, a man entered the main entrance of the restaurant which was right in front of the staircase (楼梯). I was sure I would be pushed roughly by this man going up. I kept coming down as fast
17、 as I could. My daughters were already down, looking up at me worriedly, hoping I would reach them before the stranger started walking up the stairs, knowing I was a nervous sort.Nearly reaching them, I noticed the man still standing near the door. I reached my daughters and passed the stranger at t
18、he entrance door which he kept holding open. I looked back, thinking he was still at the door, deciding whether to go in or find another less crowded place. I saw him going up the stairs, two at a time. I told my daughters about it and all three of us felt bad that we did not even thank the courteou
19、s gentleman who was actually holding the door open for us ladies to pass through before going up.Such well mannered people are hard to find these days when pushing is very common in our advanced but aggressive society. We applauded for his chivalry (彬彬有礼)语篇解读:在这个忙碌的现代社会,彬彬有礼、体贴他人的品质变得尤为珍贵。作者讲述了自己经历的
20、一件事情,并 赞扬了这种良好的品质。1What is the meaning of the underlined word “courtesy” in Paragraph 1?AA brave action. BSacrifice spirit.CA considerate action. DSelfish behavior.解析:选 C 词义猜测题。根据下文故事中的男人为作者让路并且开门可推测出,这是一种体贴的行为,故选 C 项。2What did the author think of the man at the first sight of him? AHe was in a hurr
21、y.BHe would wait for her.CHe would pass her rudely.DHe was a man with good manners.解析:选 C 细节理解题。根据第三段中的“I was sure I would be pushed roughly by this man going up.”可知,作者本认为这 个男人会粗鲁地挤开她上楼梯,故选 C 项。3What can we learn about the man from Paragraph 4?AHe might be a waiter of the caf.BHe might have an urgen
22、t business to do.CHe loved a daughter of the author.DHe would hold the door open for all.解析:选 B 推理判断题。根据第四段中的“I saw him going up the stairs, two at a time.”以及下文谈到她们都来不及对那个男人说一声谢谢可推知,那个男人上楼梯,一次上两级台阶, 应该是有急事要做,故选 B 项。.阅读七选五(2018台州市第一次质量预测)Do People Need Small Talk to Be Happy?Psychologists (心理学家) have
23、 long said that connecting with others is an important part of happiness, but just how much conversation we require is under examination. In one study, researchers found that small talk made up only 10% of their conversation related to happiness. _1_ Scientists believe that small talk could promote
24、bonding. Late last year, Princeton researchers reported that small talk keeps closeness with loved ones, and isnt merely the stuff of awkward exchanges with strangers.Still, chatting with strangers could brighten your morning. In a series of experiments, psychologists gave Chicago passengers differe
25、nt directions about whether to talk with fellow passengers something they typically avoided. _2_ None of the chatters reported being rejected.Small talk can also help us feel connected with our surroundings. People who smiled at, made eye contact with, and briefly spoke with their Starbucks baristas
26、 (服务员) reported a greater sense of belonging than those who rushed through the transaction (交易). _3_ One report found that when volunteers broke the silence to chat with gallery goers, the visitors felt happier and more connected with the exhibit than those who were not approached._4_ In one study,
27、people who were rated “less curious” by researchers had trouble getting a conversation rolling on their own, and had greater luck building closeness with others when they were supplied with questions that encouraged personal disclosure (透露). But people who were considered “curious” needed no help wh
28、en transforming conversations about ordinary things into personal exchanges. _5_AThe same is true of gallery goers.BBut dont play down small talk just yet.CThey found that small talk is related to happiness.DThose told to chat with others reported a more pleasant journey.EMaking small talk is an imp
29、ortant skill for all the social situations.FA “curious mindset”, the author concluded, can lead to “positive social interactions”GOf course, some people are better than others at turning small talk into something bigger.语篇解读:本文主要讲述了聊天会让人开心。1选 B 根据上文的“In one study, researchers . related to happiness.
30、”和下文的“Scientists believe that small talk could promote bonding.”可知,空格前后表示转折关系,所以选 B 项 “但是,不要贬低聊天的重要性” 。2选 D 根据下文的“None of the chatters reported being rejected.”可推知,应选 D 项。那些被要求去和陌生人聊天的乘客说旅途更加愉快。3选 A 根据下文的“chat with gallery goers”可知, 应选 A 项。参观美术馆的人也有同样的感受。4选 G 根据本段中对两类人的介绍可推知,有些人更擅长把聊天话题扩大,所以 选G 项。5选
31、 F 根据上文的“But people who were . into personal exchanges.”可推知,具有好奇心的人会与他人进行积极的社交互动,所以 选 F 项。.语法填空(2018绍兴市高三教学质量调测)All of us have read thrilling stories. In many of _1_ (they) the hero had only a _2_ (limit) and specified time to live. Sometimes it was as long as a year; sometimes as short as twentyfou
32、r hours, _3_ we were always interested in _4_ (discover) just how the dying man chose to spend his last days or his last hours.Such stories set up thinking, wondering _5_ we should do under similar circumstances. What _6_ (happy) should we find in reviewing the past, and what regrets? Sometimes, I h
33、ave thought it would be an excellent rule to live each day _7_ if we should die tomorrow. Such an attitude would stress _8_ (sharp) the values of life.I have often thought it would be a blessing if each human being _9_ (be) stricken blind and deaf for a few of days at some time during his early adul
34、t life. Darkness would make him _10_ (much) appreciative of sight; silence would teach him the joys of sound.语篇解读:本文主要讲述了惊险故事对读者的启迪作用。1them 介词后跟名词、代词 或动名词作宾语,故用宾格代词 them 作介词 of 的宾语。2limited 由“a” 和“specified time”可知,此 处应用形容 词 limited 修饰名词,意为“有限的” 。3but 根据语境可知,前后句之间表示逻辑上的转折关系,故用连词 but。4discovering 介词后
35、跟名词、代 词或动名词作宾语,故用动名词 discovering 作介词 in的宾语。5what what 引导宾语从句,在从句中作 do 的宾语。6happiness 根据“what regrets”可知,此处应用名词形式,故用名词 happiness。7as 根据语境可知,前后句之间表示逻辑上的假定关系,故用 as。as if 表示“好像” 。8sharply 此 处应用副词 sharply 修饰动词 stress,在句子中作状语。9were 根据“would be”的提示可知,此处是一个 if 虚拟条件句,与现在事实相反,故用一般过去时,be 动词常用 were。10more 根据语境可
36、知,此 处表示比较的含义,故用副 词比较级 more 修饰形容词appreciative。.读后续写阅读下面短文,根据所给情节进行续写,使之构成一个完整的故事。Once, when I was a teenager, my father and I were standing in line to buy tickets_for the circus_(马戏). Finally, there was only one family between us and the ticket counter.This family made a big impression on me. There w
37、ere eight children,_all probably under the age of twelve. You could tell they didnt have a lot of money.Their clothes were not expensive, but they were clean. The children were wellbehaved, all of them standing in line, twobytwo behind their parents, holding hands. They were excitedly talking about
38、the clowns, elephants, and other acts they would see that night with their brothers or sisters in a low voice.One could sense they had never been to the circus before. It promised to be highlight of their young lives. The father and mother were at the head of the pack, standing proud as could be. Th
39、e mother was holding her husbands hand, looking up at him as if to say, “You are my knight in shining armor.”He was smiling and responding in pride, looking back at her as if to say, “You got that right.” The ticket lady asked the father how many tickets he wanted. He proudly responded, “Please let
40、me buy eight childrens tickets and two adult tickets so I can take my family to the circus.”The ticket lady gave the price. The mans wife let go of his hand, her head dropped, and his lips began to shake. The father leaned a little closer and asked, “How much did you say?”The ticket lady again quote
41、d the price. The man didnt have enough money.How was he supposed to turn and tell his eight children that he didnt have enough money_to take them to the circus?Actually we were not wealthy in any sense. So I understand how the kids would feel. I felt sorry for them.注意:1所续写短文的词数应为 150 左右;2应使用 5 个以上短文
42、中标有下划线的关键词语;3续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好;4续写完成后,请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。Paragraph 1:Seeing what was going on, my dad put his hand in his pocket, pulled out a $20 bill and dropped it on the ground.Paragraph 2:That day my father and I went back to our car and drove home without any tickets. 参考范文:Paragraph 1:Seeing
43、what was going on, my dad put his hand in his pocket, pulled out a $20 bill and dropped it on the ground.Then he picked it up and tapped the man on the shoulder and said, “Excuse me, sir, this fell out of your pocket.” The man turned around and saw the money. He knew what was going on, he looked str
44、aight into my dads eyes, took my dads hand in both of his, squeezed tightly onto the $20 bill, and with his lip shaking and a tear running down his cheek, he replied, “Thank you, thank you, sir. This really means a lot to me and my family.”Paragraph 2:That day my father and I went back to our car an
45、d drove home without any tickets.We didnt go to the circus that night. When I asked dad why he did so, he said, “My child, it was a desperate, heartbreaking and embarrassing situation for a father. Surely he wasnt begging for a handout, but he reminded me of my father, when I was young.” He paused for a while, as if wandering in his memory. “We should appreciate what we have obtained from life and seize every opportunity to help others. We didnt go to the circus_tonight, but we didnt go without.”