1、双基限时练(六) Unit 13 PeopleLesson 3 Making Guesses about People.单词拼写1The bag was _ (破的;断的) and emptied out its contents along the road.答案 broken2I felt great _ (解脱) when I heard I had passed the examination.答案 relief3The specialists and _ (学者) present at the meeting come from all corners of the country.
2、答案 scholars4My son doesnt do well in his lessons, so I have to call in a _ (家教) to help him with his lessons at home.答案 tutor5The girl was so moved that she looked at me with _ (泪水) in her eyes.答案 tears6She is always ready to find _ (缺点) with others, which makes others unhappy.答案 fault7Now winter is
3、 coming, but some people still have no _ (遮蔽物) to keep them from cold.答案 shelters8When you write an envelope, youll have to write clearly the receivers _ (邮编)答案 postcode9His wife doesnt work outside home and she is a traditional _ (家庭主妇)答案 housewife10Australia is rich in _ (羊毛) because it is called
4、“a country on the backs of sheep”答案 wool.用所给短语的适当形式填空1I have _ him many times, but Ive never seen him so far.答案 heard about2I saw Mr. Li when I was taking a walk in the park. He was having a talk with others _.答案 at the moment3I wonder why the child still hasnt arrived yet. He might have _.答案 taken
5、a wrong path4This bridge was built more than two hundred years ago. It _ stones but is still in good condition.答案 was made of5These are different kinds of seeds and they should _ each other.答案 be separated from6We should make _ rules so that we can keep the library in order.答案 a set of7It is not rig
6、ht for you to _ your little child like that. It will do him more harm than good.答案 tell off8If you do not work hard at your lessons, you will soon _ others.答案 fall behind9Peter left home three years ago, and he hasnt returned home _.答案 since then10The boy is old enough to visit his grandparents _. Y
7、ou dont have to worry about him.答案 on his own.单项填空1She _ for the celebration of this new year for 4 hours.A. was well prepared B. has been preparingC. had been prepared D. prepares答案与解析 B 考查时态。 A 项中的 prepared 是形容词,意为“准备好了的”。 “this new year”说明本句表示的“新年” 的情况,要用现在完成进行时。2Sarah, hurry up. Im afraid you wo
8、nt have time to _ before the party.A. get changed B. get changeC. get changing D. get to change答案与解析 A 句意:Sarah,快点,我恐怕在晚会前你没时间换衣服。get changed“换衣服”符合句意。3 I think he is taking an active part in social work. I agree with you _.A. in a way B. on the wayC. by the way D. in the way答案与解析 A 考查介词短语。 in a way
9、in one way“在某种程度上”; on the way“在途中”; by the way“顺便说;顺便问一下 ”; in the way“挡道;碍事”。由句意:我在某种程度上同意你所说的。可知应选 A 项。4 Which team is _ to win the game? In my opinion, it is _ for our team to win.A. probable; likely B. possible; probableC. likely; probable D. likely; possible答案与解析 D 根据搭配 sb.be likely to do sth.
10、和 It is possible for sb. to do sth.可知答案为 D 项。5One advantage of playing the guitar is _ it can give you a great deal of pleasure.A. how B. whyC. that D. when答案与解析 C 由句式结构可知此处为引导表语从句的连词辨析。由句式及句意可知从句部分结构完整、意义明确,所以该空格处应选择 that。6 What were you so _? My sons not passing the college entrance examination _
11、me most.A. upset; upset about B. upset about; upsetC. upset for; upset D. upset; upset答案与解析 B 第一空应该用形容词,即 be upset about/over/at .“对感到难过的”,其宾语为疑问词 what;第二个空 upset 用作动词,意为“ 使难过”。7The police have looked into the accident. But they dont know who should be responsible for the _.A. fault B. mistakeC. err
12、or D. mistakes答案与解析 A 句意:警察对这起事故进行了调查。可是他们不知道谁是这个过错的责任人。单独用 fault 表示“过错”时要说 ones fault/the fault; mistake“做错事;弄错;错误”;error“差错”,如:There are some errors in the numbers.数字里面有些误差。.完形填空When we want to tell other people what we think about, we can do it with the help of words or with the help of signs. We
13、 sometimes move our _1_ up and down when we want to say “_2_”,and from side to side when we want to say “no”People, who cannot hear or speak, talk to each other with the help of their fingers. People who do not _3_ each others language have to do the same. This story shows _4_ they sometimes do it.A
14、 man who could not speak _5_ was once in Canada. One day he went to a _6_ and sat down at a table. When the waiter came, the man opened his mouth, put his _7_ in it. He wanted to say, “Bring me something to _8_ .”The waiter soon brought him a cup of _9_ . The man moved his head from side to side. Th
15、e waiter _10_ him and took away the tea. In a moment he brought a cup of coffee and put it on the table. The man moved his head from side to side. He was very _11_ but he did not want to drink. He shook his head when the waiter brought him a lot of _12_ drinks, but drinks are not _13_, of course.The
16、 man was about to _14_ when another man came in. When this man saw the waiter, he put his hand on his _15_. That was _16_. In a few _17_, a large plate of meat and vegetables was brought in front of him.Now you may _18_, people can not understand the _19_ of _20_ so well as the language of words.1A.
17、 fingers B. necks C. heads D. bodies2A. yes B. no C. certainly D. something3A. speak B. hear C. know D. understand4A. how B. whyC. when D. where5A. British B. English C. Canadian D. Chinese6A. hotel B. restaurant C. shop D. school7A. arm B. wrist C. hand D. fingers8A. read B. write on C. eat D. drin
18、k9. A. milk B. wine C. coffee D. tea10A. understood B. knew C. heard D. believed11A. tired B. angry C. hungry D. thirsty12A. same B. different C. pleasant D. unpleasant13A. meat B. vegetables C. rice D. food14A. leave B. speak C. eat D. drink15A. mouth B. head C. stomach D. back16A. enough B. more C
19、. much D. good17A. seconds B. minutes C. hours D. whiles18A. hear B. see C. observe D. find19A. speech B. use C. meaning D. language20A. heads B. hands C. signs D. fingers答案与解析 1C 根据常识可选定答案。从第四段的第二句话也能得到启示。2A 与后半句中的 no 形成对比。3D A、B 两项较为片面; C、D 两项相比, D 项表达更准确。4A how 表示方式,该句可以被看作是文章的主题句,下文都是围绕它来展开的。5B
20、加拿大的主要语言为英语。6B 就餐应到“ 饭店”。7D 根据常识可知。8C 根据下文可知那个人是想 “吃”东西。9D 根据第四段第三句话中的 “. and took away the tea.”可知。10A 从后文侍者又给他端来一杯咖啡来看,侍者好像已经“明白”了他的意思。11C 与“but he did not want to drink”形成对比。12B 从后句分析来看,侍者为他端来的仍是各种 “不同的”饮料。13D 与 drinks 形成对比。 A、B、C 三项的内容均带有片面性。14A 那人始终不能得到他所需的东西,只能 “离开”此店,转入另家。15C 根据上文可排除 A 项,根据常识
21、又可排除 B、D 两项,故选 C 项。16A 那就“足够”了。17B 根据常识较容易排除另外三项。18B see 在此处意为“ 明白” ,另外三项不符合语意。19D 从后面的 the language of words 中可以得到启示。20C 与后面的 the language of words 形成对比。.阅读理解Recently, my husband Gene and I traveled throughout Europe. We rented a car as we always do and drove along the back roads, staying in outoft
22、heway inns. The only thing that distracted me from the wonder of the trip was the terrible longing (想念) I felt for Perry. I always miss him when we travel, but this time, because we were gone for more than three weeks, my need to touch his soft fur and to hold him close became more and more intense
23、(强烈的)With every cat we saw, the feeling deepened.We were high in the mountains of France one morning, parking the car before resuming our trip, when an elderly couple walked up to the car parked next to ours. The woman was holding a large Siamese cat and speaking to him in French.I stood watching th
24、em, unable to turn away. The woman glanced at my face, turned to speak to her husband and then spoke to her cat. Suddenly she walked right over to me and, without one word, held out her cat. I immediately opened my arms to him. He extended his claws, but only for a few seconds. Once he realized that
25、 there was no need to be afraid of me, he retracted (收回) them, settled into my hug and began to purr. I buried my face in his soft fur while rocking him gently. Then, still wordless, I returned him to the woman.I smiled at them in thanks, and tears filled my eyes. The woman had sensed my need to hol
26、d her cat, the cat had sensed that he could trust me, and both, in one of the greatest gifts of kindness I have ever received, had acted upon their feelings.Its comforting to know the language of cat lovers is the same the world over.1Perry mentioned in the passage must refer to _.Aa family member B
27、a pet dogCa furry toy Da pet cat答案与解析 D 细节理解题。根据第一段中的 “.touch his soft fur”以及看到别人的小猫时的感受,可以推断 Perry 是作者的宠物猫。2What places did the writer prefer to stay during the trip?APlaces full of tourists. BPlaces with the most beautiful scenery.CPlaces with modern facilities. DPlaces which didnt get much notice
28、.答案与解析 D 推理判断题。根据第一段中的 “drove along the back roads, staying in outoftheway inns(驾车行驶在小路上,住在偏僻的小旅店里)” ,可知作者夫妇喜欢待在那些不受注意的地方。3Why did the old woman ask the writer to touch her pet?AShe couldnt refuse the writers request.BShe liked to be friendly with strangers.CShe realized that the writer loved cats v
29、ery much.DShe understood the writers feeling during their talk.答案与解析 C 推理判断题。根据第三段内容可知老人从作者的表情中判断出她对猫咪的喜爱,因此主动让作者抱抱自己的猫。4By extending its claws, the cat showed that _.AIt was afraid of being held by strangersBIt felt safe in the writers armsCIt was used to being held by strangersDIt was familiar wit
30、h the writer答案与解析 A 细节理解题。根据第四段的 “Once he realized that there was no need to be afraid of me, he retracted(收回) them.”可知猫伸出爪子是出于对陌生人的戒备之心。5What would be the language of the cat lovers?AThe understanding of cats behavior. BThe deep love for cats.CThe same living experience. DThe similar interest and hobby.答案与解析 B 推理判断题。尽管语言不同,但是对于猫的爱,使得作者和老人能彼此了解。