1、Period Three Using Language.语境填词1Please _(确定) your telephone message by writing to me.2She gave a _(害怕的) cry.3China is a country _(富有的)in natural resources.4The _(市区的) stores are usually busy during Christmas times.5Her mother lived in a _(附近的) town.6This is only an _(大概的) number.7She is very _(高兴的)
2、 with the exam results.8They start work at _(黎明) every day.选词填空on ones way, not.until., in the distance, look over, dream of, in charge of, on every side, as far as1He _ go to bed _ she returned.2The mountain _ appears greener than it was before.3She has been _ the children for a week.4The enemy wer
3、e surrounded _.5I began to feel regret _ to find him back.6We _ the house again before we left and decided to rent it.7He _ running a company of his own.8In ancient times,people rarely travelled long distances and most farmers only travelled _ the local market.同义词替换1O.J. Simson,who ranks as one of t
4、he best runners in American football history,was known for his speed and agility(敏捷)Asize BstrengthCswiftness Dstand2Fortified medieval towns were often surrounded by two water moats(壕沟)Aprotected BencircledCflooded Dsupplied3Bounded by the Arctic Ocean on the north,the state of Alaska is often extr
5、emely cold.Adisagreeably BintenselyCmoderately Dunreasonably4Manatees(海牛) eat warmblooded animals that inhabit the waters around Florida;they have flippers instead of front legs and a broad tail instead of hind legs.Astrong Blong Cwide Dbent5My aunt is so wealthy that she has five cars.Astrong Bweak
6、 Cbeautiful Drich6This one is slightly better than that one,but not much.Agreatly Ba lot Cquite Da bit7He has a gift for learning languages.Anatural ability Bnice presentCuseful tool Dgood method8The cars flowed in a steady stream along the main road.Amoved smoothly Bdrove fastCfloated slowly Ddashe
7、d quickly.单项填空1The man with_eyes and mouth,_back and shoulders is my uncle.Abroad ;broad Bbroad;wideCwide ;wide Dwide;broad2Normal postal services are rather slow _the speed of delivery is concerned.Aas long as Bas much asCas early as Das far as3With a lot of difficult problems_,the newly elected pr
8、esident is having a hard time.Asettled BsettlingCto settle Dbeing settled4The_scream during the midnight_him deeply.Aterrifying;terrified Bterrified;terrifiedCterrifying;terrifies Dterrifying ;terrifying5France _ Germany along parts of the Rhine.Alies BplacesCshares Dborders6Ann never dreams of _a c
9、hance for her to be sent abroad to have further study.Abeing Bthere will beCthere to be Dthere being7It was_she began to carry out the plan.Auntil last week thatBnot until last week thatCuntil last week whenDnot until last week when8Were organizing a party next Saturday,and Id like you to come._!I h
10、ave another one that day.Thank you just the same.AGood luck BWhat a pityCNever do it again DWell done9Do you notice that he looks unhappy?Yes, but I dont know what it is _ is bothering him.Aas BwhatCthat Dwhich10The faces of four famous American presidents on Mount Rushmone can be seen _.Afrom dista
11、nce Bin distanceCin the distance Dto a distance.阅读理解A recent but already very popular tourist attraction is the London Eye,a giant observation wheel located in the Jubilee Gardens on the south bank.The 135meter(443ft) tall structure was built as part of Londons millennium celebrations(千年庆典) The stru
12、cture was designed by the architectural team of David Marks and Julia Barfield,husband and wife.They put forward their idea for a large observation wheel as part of a competition to design a landmark for the new millennium.None of the participants won the competition,but the couple pressed on and fi
13、nally got the support of British Airways,who sponsored the project.Construction of the observation wheel took about a year and a half to complete.In the process over 1,700 tons of steel were used for the structure and more than 3,000 tons of concrete were used for the foundations.The futuristic(未来主义
14、的) looking capsules,holding up to 25 passengers,were transported all the way from France by train through the tunnel(隧道) Each eggshaped capsule is 8 meters long and weighs 500kg.The 25meter(82ft) long spindle(轴) was built in the Czech Republic.The rim has a diameter(直径) of 122 meters(400ft),about 20
15、0 times the size of a bicycle wheel. 80 spokes(轮辐) connect the rim with the spindle.1How high is the London Eye?A135 meters. B122 meters.C25 meters. D257 meters.2The idea of the London Eye was first put forward_.Ajust for pleasureBto please peopleCto take part in a competitionDto make it part of Lon
16、dons millennium celebrations3How long did it take to build the London Eye?AAbout 6 months. BAbout 15 months.CAbout 18 months. DAbout 20 months.4According to the last paragraph,how many parts does the London Eye mainly consist of?A3. B4. C5. D6.5It can be concluded that_.Athe London Eye won the compe
17、titionBthe London Eye was difficult to buildCall the parts of the London Eye was made in FranceDthe London Eye is where people can observe London(1)部分否定:当 not 与 both/all/every/everyone/everybody/everything/everywhere 等连用时,表示部分否定。(2)全部否定用 neither/none/no one/nobody/nothing/nowhere 表示。注意 not 放在 all,bo
18、th 等后面也是部分否定。They are not all teachers.Some of them are workers from companies.他们不都是教师,有些人是公司的员工。All of them dont agree to leave the company at once.他们并不都同意马上离开公司。Everyone doesnt have an EnglishChinese dictionary.不是每个人都有一本英汉词典的。I dont like both of the novels.这两部小说我并不都喜欢。 Period Three Using Language.
19、1.confirm 2.terrified 3.wealthy 4.downtown5nearby 6.approximate 7.pleased 8.dawn.1.didnt;until 2.in the distance 3.in charge of4on every side 5.on my way 6.looked over7dreams of 8.as far as.1.C 2.B 3.B 4.C 5.D 6.D 7.A 8.A.1.D 形容眼、嘴大用 wide(侧重线之间的宽);形容肩、胸、背宽用 broad(侧重幅面的宽广)。 2D 句意为:就邮递的速度而言,普通的 邮政服务相当
20、慢。as long as 只要;as much as多达;as early as 及早;as far as.is concerned 就而言。3C is having a hard time 说明问题还没解决完,所以用 to do 表将来。4A 令人感到恐怖的尖叫应用 terrifying;使某人感到惊恐应用动词 terrify,事情已经发生,应用过去时态。5D 考查动词辨析。句意 为:法国与德国在莱茵河的部分地方接壤。6D dream of doing sth.梦想做某事。 7B 考查 not until 用于强调句的用法。8B What a pity!那多可惜啊!一般用在被邀请参加晚会或舞
21、会等时用,多数是因为有事而不得不拒绝;也可以用来表示不能如愿做一件事而深表遗憾。9C 考查强调结构。题干中包含了 强调结构 it is.that.,故 选 C 项。10C in the distance 在远处。 .1.A 细节理解题。根据文章第一段最后一句可知, 伦敦眼高 135 米。2C 细节理解题。根据文章第二段第二句 话可知,建造伦敦眼这个想法当初被提出来是为了参加一个比赛。3C 细节理解题。根据文章第四段第一句 话中“about a year and a half”可知,建造 伦敦眼共用了约 18 个月。4B 细节理解题。最后一段 话共提到四个部分:the futuristic looking capsules,the spindle,the rim 和 spokes。5D 推理判断题。根据短文第一段第一句可以推断出, 伦敦眼是用来俯瞰伦敦的。