1、Period 3 Language Points.语境填词1The a_ flower looks like a real one.2With the development of industry,g_ warming is becoming a more and more serious problem.3The c_ in Kunming is very nice.Its called “Spring City” 4Those f_ areas are in great need of help,because most of their things were lost in the
2、flood.5Snakes will only a_ if you disturb them.6His dream of being an actor has been turned into _ (现实)7_ (集中) ones attention is a good habit to learn.8He turned down the _ (提议) to carry the suitcase.9Smoking does great _(损害)to peoples health.10Its _ (显而易见的) that theyve made a terrible mistake.选词填空1
3、He behaved _ nothing had happened.2Something has _ with my computer.It wont work.3_ you work hard,there is no reason you should fail in the test.4People _ Lei Feng are regarded as a model to help others.5_ it rained hard,we went to work without any delay.6It is time to _ to prevent the environment f
4、rom being polluted.7Please _ a good and simple way to solve the problem.8His words _ immediate _ my thinking.9The new road _ the mountain village.10He slipped and broke his left leg._,he had to be away from school for a few days.单项填空1He is very _ about his chance of winning a scholarship this semest
5、er.Aobvious BcautiousCoptimistic Dconventional2I knew I should not accept anything from such a person but I found it difficult to turn down his _.Aplan BofferCsuggestion Drequest3He _ to lend me his bicycle but I refused,for I didnt want to trouble him.Awanted BofferedCinsisted Dfailed4I dont believ
6、e what she told us about meeting Elton John.I think she is _ it up.Amaking BtakingCpretending Dpicking5It eventually _ that he had been stealing money from his employers,which astonished his parents.Acame out Bput outCmade out Dran out.阅读理解Surfing the Internet for fun will make you a better employee
7、,according to an Australian study.The University of Melbourne study shows that people who use the Internet for their own reasons at work are about 9 percent more productive than those who do not.Study author Brent Coker said, “Surfing the Internet at times helps increase an employees attention.”“Peo
8、ple need to relax for a bit to get back their attention, ”Coker said on the universitys website.“Having a short break,such as a quick surfing of the Internet, helps the mind to rest itself,leading to a higher total Internet attention for a days work,and as a result,increases productivity (生产效率),” he
9、 said.According to the study of 300 workers,70 percent of people who use the Internet at work surf the Internet for their own reasons during office hours.Among the most popular surfing activities are searching for information about products,reading online news,playing online games and watching video
10、s.“Firms spend a lot of money on software to block their employees from watching videos,using social networking sites or shopping online, ” said Coker.“Thats not always a good idea.”However,Coker said the study looked at people who surf the Internet in moderation (适度),or were on the Internet for les
11、s than 20 percent of their total time in the office.“Those who spend too much time surfing the Internet will have a lower productivity than those without, ” he said.1What does the University of Melbourne study mainly show?APeople who surf the Internet are good employees.BNot everyone surfs the Inter
12、net for fun during office hours.CSurfing the Internet for fun during office hours increases productivity.DThe Internet is becoming more and more important in peoples life.2According to Paragraph 3,Brent Coker would most probably agree that _.Athe longer a persons mind rests,the better attention he w
13、ill haveBsurfing the Internet is the best way to increase productivityCworkers should have a long break during office hoursDworkers should let their minds rest now and then3The underlined word “block” in Paragraph 4 means “_” Aprevent BorganizeCkeep Dseparate4What can we infer from the last paragrap
14、h?ASpending too much time surfing the Internet reduces productivity.BThose who never surf the Internet have the lowest productivity.CMost people dont surf the Internet in moderation during office hours.DPeople should spend as little time as possible surfing the Internet.阅读填空根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最
15、佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。On a typical hot August day in Xianyou County, Fujian Province, Zeng Demei, a retired worker in his seventies, hurries down a busy street.In his hand is a black leather bag.Zeng opens his bag, taking out two forms.1._.Each of the forms contains detailed information of a student.On hi
16、s arrival two hours later a woman greets him and leads him to her office where another man is waiting.They are the two village officials.They inspect the forms handed to them by Zeng and immediately recognize the girls.2._.“Its a pity but it doesnt matter.” says Zeng, who wastes no time in deciding
17、to look for the remaining child, Su Qiuju.After half an hour, they stop outside a small house made of mud brick.A middleaged man and a girl in a faded pink dress greet them.Su Qiuju is eight years old.She was forced to drop out of school after both her parents died.She is now living with her uncle w
18、ho cannot afford his own childrens education.However, the year of education Su Qiuju did complete was a successful one.3._.When they are about to leave, Zeng says, “I must find a supporter for this girl to sponsor her education.”Zeng has made it his retirement task to help children complete their sc
19、hooling.Back in 1999, Zeng took part in a campaign started by the local womens organization to help students from poor families.4._.His task had begun and since then he has spent his time persuading his friends and neighbors and others to donate money.“To me, childrens education is the most importan
20、t.5._.I have to find sufficient funding before the school opens in September.”When asked how long he will keep up his vital work as the communitys guardian angel, he has a simple reply, “ Not until my eyes cant see, and my feet cant move.”AThey were having problems with their schoolworkBThese are fo
21、r the two girls hes going to visit this morningCThey live in a small village not very far, though only one of the girls is still living at homeDShe displayed a talent for handwriting, writing her threecharacter name neatly and beautifullyEThe thought of students dropping out of school bothers me so
22、much that I cant get to sleep at nightFOf course, some people question why I would want to give up my retirement to go to so much troubleGHe was so overcome by the tough situation of many poor children that he donated all his money to help out a girlPeriod 3 Language Points.1.artificial 2.global 3.c
23、limate 4.flooded 5.attack6reality 7.Focusing 8.offer 9.harm 10.obvious.1.as if 2.gone wrong 3.As long as 4.such as5Even if 6.take action 7.find out 8.had an;effect on 9.is connected to 10.As a result.1.C 本题考查形容词辨析。obvious 明显的,显而易见的;cautious 谨慎的,小心的;optimistic 乐观的,乐观主义的;conventional 依照惯例的,约定成俗的。句意为:他
24、对本学期获得奖学金的事情持乐观态度。故 C项符合题意。2B 本题考查名词词义辨析。句意为:我知道我不应该接受这人的任何东西,但我发现很难拒绝他的主动给予。plan 计划;offer 主动给予;suggestion 建议;request 请求。故 B项符合题意。3B 本题考查动词的用法。句意为:他主动把自行车借给我,但我拒绝了,因为我不想给他添麻烦。want 想要做;offer 主动提出; insist坚持要做某事(其后应接 on doing);fail to do 没能做某事。故 B项符合题意。4A 本题考查动词短语的用法。句意为:我不相信她说她遇见 Elton John了。我认为她在编造谎言
25、。make up编造;take up占据(时间、空间);pick up拾起来,好转。故 A项符合题意。5A 本题考查动词短语的用法。come out出版;被获知;put out熄灭,扑灭;make out辨认出;run out 用完;结束。故 A项符合题意。.1.C 细节理解题。根据第二段第一句“The University of Melbourne study shows that people who use the Internet for their own reasons at work are about 9 percent more productive than those w
26、ho do not.”可知应选 C项。2D 推理判断题。根据第三段第一句“People need to relax for a bit to get back their attention”可知 Brent Coker会赞成 D项的观点。3A 词义猜测题。根据本段“Firms spend a lot of money on software”以及“from watching videos,using social networking sites or shopping online” 的语境可知这里是说公司投入很多的费用在软件上,来阻止公司员工在工作时间内上网做私人的事情,故选 A项。4A 推理判断题。根据最后一段最后一句“Those who spend too much time surfing the Internet will have a lower productivity than those without”可知上班时间花太多时间上网会影响生产效率。.1.B 2.C 3.D 4.G 5.E