1、必修4Module 1 Life in the Future能 力 闯 关 .单词拼写1Oil is Kuwaits most important natural r_.2When I got to the railway station,they were l_the truck with bananas.3The officer c_his men to fire.4Husband and wife should s_roles with each other occasionally.5We have several a_to choose from.6She is not_(乐观)ab
2、out the result.7No one believed her_(预测)that the world would end on November 12th.8He finished his homework_(终于)9Its_(冒险的)to buy a car without any good advice.10Is the car_(供给动力)by electricity or by oil?答案:1.resource 2.loading manded 4.switch 5.alternatives 6.optimistic 7.prediction 8eventually 9.ri
3、sky 10.powered.单项填空1I was_the heavy luggage.Aloading down with Bloaded down with Cloading over to Dloaded over for解析:句意:“我背上了沉重的包袱。“考查load sb.down with sth.使负担,故答案是B。答案:B2If you leave this application form and go to another website,you will lose_you have already filled out on this form.Awhatever Bno
4、 matter what Cwhichever Dno matter which解析:本题考查疑问代词在复合句中的选用。及物动词后缺少宾语,whatever引导宾语从句,相当于anything that。B项只能引导让步状语从句。答案:A3Its_cold_go in to the sea yet.Atoo;to Bso;to Cto;to Din order;to解析:句意:“天太冷了,还不能出海。“考查too.to.“太以至于不能“,故答案是A。答案:A4-Did you write to Peter last month?-No,but I_him this June.Awill be
5、seen Bwill be seeingCwill have been seeing Dwill have seen解析:句意:“上月你给Peter写信了吗?“没有。但是今年六月我就要见到他。“考查时态,根据语境,答案是B。答案:B5The police arrived and_command of the situation.Atook Bcharged Cmade Dkept解析:句意:“警察来了,并且指挥这里的事情。“考查take/have command of.习语,“对掌握“。答案:A6.Youd better not phone the manager between 7 and
6、8 tomorrow evening;he_an important meeting then.Awould have Bwill be having Cwill have had Dwill have解析: 题考查时态。 “between 7 and 8 tomorrow evening“ 以 这里 用 来 时。答案:B7-The manager is away.-Whos taking_of the company?Acharge Bplace Cpart Dposition解析:take charge of是“ “的意 。选项B C D的 词 是:take the place of(代)
7、;take part in( );take position as.(担 )。答案:A8-I will come to attend your lecture at 10 00 tomorrow.-Im sorry,by then my lecture will have ended and I_my guests in my office.Ais being met Bwill meet Cwill be meeting Dwill have met解析:句意:“我 天 来 。“对不 ,到 时,我的 就 了,我 在 见。“考查时态,根据语境,答案是C。答案:C9The new medicin
8、e_the spread of the disease.Aarrested Bimproved Ckept Dsupported解析:句意:“这currency1“了这的fi。“考查arrestfl“。keep.from.是“,B D不合语境。答案:A.句1 ”在他的 上。(attach)_2我 物 ()。(load)_3天预 不信。(rely on)_4 你 时关上。(make sure that)_5他 太年还不 这 事情。(too.to)_答案:1.The waiter attached a label to his luggage.2We have to make three load
9、s of the cargo.3You may not rely on the weather report.4Make sure that you turn off the lights when you leave the room.5They are too young to understand such things. 解Guinness World Records,known until 2000 as The Guinness Book of Records (andin previous US. editions as The Guinness Book of World Re
10、cords),is a reference book published annually, and contains an internationally recognized collection of world records-both human achievements and the extremes of the natural world. The book itself holds a world record, as the best-selling copyrighted series of all the time.However,several world reco
11、rds that were once included in the book have been removed for ethical( 的)reasons.By publishing world records in categories,thebook encourages people to try to beat that record,and pay no attention to health and safety. For example,following publication of a “heaviest cat“record,many cat owners fed t
12、heir pets beyond the bounds( )of what was healthy;this is an example of one of the items that has been removed.In 1991,the book also dropped records within the “eating and drinking records“category of its Human Achievements section, concerning that potential competitors could harm themselves. These
13、changes included the removal of all liquor,wine and beer-drinking records,along with records for eating such unlikely things as bicycles and trees.Other records,such as sword swallowing and rally driving( ) ,were closed to further items because the current record holders had performed beyond what we
14、re considered acceptable levels of human tolerance.There have been examples of closed records being reopened,however.For example.the sword-swallowing record was listed as closed in the 1990 Guinness Book of World Records,but the Guinness world Records Primetime TV show,which started in 1998,accepted
15、 three sword swallowing challenges(as did the 2007 edition of the Guinness World Records)Chain letters are also forbidden.According to the books publisher,“GuinnessWorld Records does not accept any records related to chain letters,sent by postor e-mail. If you receive a letter or an e-mail,which may
16、 promise to publish the names of all those who send it,please destroy or delete it;it is a trick.“语 导 了 上就 的 事物 。 是 的 项 引 了 不的,从 导 了 动物以及有伤 德的事件 生,因这 已经或 被从书中删除。1This passage is mainly about_.Ahow many kinds of records Guinness World Records hasBethical issues and safety concerns related to Guinness
17、 World RecordsCthe history of Guinness World RecordsDGuinness World Records in overview解析:主旨大意题。第二段 始就提到了“ 的 涉及 问题的项被取消了“,并谈到了涉及安全问题的 项也被取消了。 见选项B是文章的主要内容。答案:B2what is the main purpose of the first paragraph?ATo put forward the main idea of the passage.BTo tell readers that the name of the book has
18、been changed.CTo indicate that Guinness World Records is a famous book.DTo encourage people to read Guinness World Records.解析:段落大意题。第段简要 绍了 这本书的主要特 (每年出版本;内容包含的就 的 事物);但后句是总 性的语言:这本书本身就是 ,是本畅销书。它才是作者写本段的的。答案:C3Guinness World Records decided to remove some records because of the following reasons EXC
19、EPT_.Athe records are too difficult to breakBthe records were considered to involve immoral actionsCsome aspects of trying to break them were dangerousDsome items were considered beyond acceptable levels of human tolerance.解析:细节 解题。 第二段第句 B项与文章内容相符; 第二段第二句中pay no attention tohealth and safety C项与文章内
20、容相符; 第二段后句 D项与文章内容相符; A项文中没有提到。答案:A4From what the publisher said we know_.Achain letters may convey incorrect informationBemails of readers are ofen rejected by himCchain letters are sent by competitorsDreading Guiness World Records is helpful to you解析:细节 解题。根据后段中出版商的话 “连锁信“( 信需转给他)达的信息不正 ,他 不 接受,并
21、诫 到这 邮件的不要相信,因 是骗局。答案:A5From this passage we can learn that_.Asword swallowing will forever be closed to further competition itemsBthe item about the fattest dog can be found in the present bookCthe editors of Guinness World Records dont want readers to write to themDthe record related to rally driv
22、ing can still be found in the book解析:细节 解题。根据第二段倒数第句 , 的 在书中并没有被 掉,只是不再接受这样的的 了,故D项正 。A项与第二段中such as sword swallowing.were closed to.不符;B项与第二段中For example,following publishing.has been removed.不符;从文中不能推断出C项。答案:D卷场(教师用书独具)问题:词义猜测 细节 解常见问题考 解中比重大也是比较基础的题型就是词义猜测 细节 解题,这题是考生取的重 ,它要求考生快速 准 地获取信息,从 拿到基本的
23、数。考生常见的问题就是见到生单词就头脑 蒙,无法从已 信息中找到有用的线索,从 造失 。因本节内容较重要,所以我用较多 幅来讲解下。例题剖析例1 (2009广东卷B )We studied the board critically. Some of us looked with one eye and held up certain colors against the blackboard,rocking the sheets to the right or left while we conjured_up our designs. Others twisted their hair ar
24、ound their fingers or chewed their erasers while deep in thought. We had plans for that ten dollar grand prize ,each and every one of us. Im going to spend mine on candies,one hopeful would announce,while another practiced looking serious,wise and rich. (A)The underlined phrase in Paragraph 3 most p
25、robably means _. Aformed an idea for Bmade an outline forCmade some space for Dchose some colors for答案解析 选择A。词义猜测题。上下句是Some.Others.句,while we conjured up our designs的对 部 是while deep in thought, 见conjured up的意 是“ 考,想 “,所以A项正 。例2 (2009全国卷A )I know what youre thinking: pizza(比萨饼)? For breakfast? But th
26、e truth is that you can have last nights leftovers in the am. if you want to.(A)The word “leftovers“ in Paragraph 1 probably means _Afood remaining after a meal Bthings left undoneCmeals made of vegetables Dpizza topped with fruit答案解析 选择A。词义猜测题。根据画线单词之前的last nights 以猜测划线单词的意 “(前天晚上的)剩饭“。例3 (2008 卷A
27、)There was no shade and our legs were aching. We decided to go back, with the girl on my back and the boys far behind. By the time we finally got back, our_legs_were_like_jelly.(A)The underlined expression “Our legs were like jelly“ probably means _.Awe were weak Bwe were unhappy Cwe were dissatisfi
28、ed Dwe were disappointed答案解析 词义猜测题。根据There was no shade and our legs were aching “我 “,故A项正 。例4 (2008重 卷A )I arrived at my mothers home for our Monday family dinner. The smells of food flew over from the kitchen. Mother was pulling out quilt(被) after quilt from the boxes, proudly showing me their bea
29、uties. She was perparing for a quilt show at the Elmhurst Church. When we began to fold andput them back into the boxes, I noticed something at the bottom of on box I pulled it out. “What is this?“ I asked.“Oh?“Mom said, “Thats Mamas quilt.“ I spread the quilt. It looked at if a group of school chil
30、dren had pieced ittogether: irrugular designs, childish pictures, a crooked line on the right.(C)1.Why did the author go to mothers home?ATo see her mothers quilts BTo help prepare for a showCTo get together for the family dinner DTo discuss her grandmothers life(C)2.The underlined word “crooked“ in
31、 the passage most probably means _. Aunfinished Bbroken Cbent Dunusual答案解析 1细节 解题。 文章的第句 作者 是了 ,故C项正 。2词义猜测题。前 的情 与 的quilt的特 相 ,所以crooked的意 相 ,故C项正 。例5 (2008安 卷C )How do people climb the wall? To climb, you need special shoes and harness ( ) around your chest to hold you. There are ropestied to your
32、 harness. The ropes hold you in place so that you dont fall. A beginners wall is usually about 15 feet high, and you climb straight up. There are small pieces of metal that stick out for you to stand on and hold on to. Sometimes its easy to see the new piece of metal. Sometimes, its not. The mostdif
33、ficult is to control your fear. Its normal for humans to be afraid of falling, so its difficult not to feel fear. But when you move away from the wall, the harness and the ropes hold you, and you begin to feel safe. You move slowly until you reach the top.Climbing attracts people because its good ex
34、ercise for almost everyone. Youuse your whole body, especially your arms and legs. This sport gives your body acomplete workout. When you climb, both your mind and your body can become stronger.(B)1.The most difficult thing to do in wall climbing is _.Ato tie ropes to your Bto control your fearCto m
35、ove away from the wall Dto climb straight up(B)2.The word “workout“ underlined in the last paragraph most probably means_.Asettlement Bexercise Cexcitement Dtiredness答案解析 1细节 解题。根据its difficult not to feel fear , 在 时 的 ,故B项正 。2词义猜测题。第二段第句中exercise 本词意义,这 动给你身全的,所以B项正。解案与指解中词义猜测题 细节 解题出题 currency1 总
36、下:1词义猜测题(1)常用提问“1)According to the passage, probably means _2)The author uses the word to mean _3)What does the underlined word refer to?4)The word (phrase, clause,.) refers to (most probable means)_5)What does the word.in Para.stand for?6)What does the writer mean when he says,“.“?7)Which of the fo
37、llowing best explains the meaning of the word.as it is used in the text?8)Which of the following is the closest in meaning to the word.?(2)解题法猜词是 用语的重要能力,也是考中常用的题型。它不但需要准 无地 解上下文, 且要有较大的 fi,掌握或flcurrency1较多的 词。我 要 “ “, 词 语法 ”义 对比 因 常currency1 上下文 线索 ”词义。(1)用”义:Annealing is a way of making metal soft
38、er by heating it and then letting it cool very slowly.句给 annealing以 的”义,fl“。It will be very hard but also very brittle-that is, it will break easily.从后 的解中我 以了解到brittle是“的意 。The herdsman, who looks after sheep, earns about 650 yuan a year.”语从句中looks after sheep就 了herdsman的词义“。(2) 合:They traveled a l
39、ong way, at last got to a castle, a large building in old times.语部 a large building in old times给出了castle的 词义,fl“ “。We are on the night shift-from midnight to 8 am.-this week. 之的语 地 night shift是“ “的意 。(3)前后对比She is usually prompt for all her class, but today she arrived in the middleof her first cla
40、ss.but词转 ,因 but前后的意 正相 。后 句的意 是 今天“第节上了 才来“,因 推 , 出 时 “准时“的 。(4) 词(前 后 复合 生 )Perhaps, we can, see some possibilities for next fifty years. But the next hundred?possibility是possible的根 词,据 以 断possibility意 是“ 能性“。5) 因The lack of movement caused the muscles to weaken. Sometimes the weakness was permanen
41、t. So the player could never play the sport again.从后 的 “ 不能再 动“中, 以推测permanent的意 “ 的, 的“。2.细节 解题文章不是 不相 的句 无章地。作者文,有 。 文多以物中 ,以时或空线索, 事件的 生 局 故事; 包含 据 大要 , 解 例来观 。你 根据文章的特 , 细节,以动词 时 地 事件 因 线索,找出关 词语,从 出答案。(1)常用提问“In the passage, which of the following is mentioned/not mentioned?It is commonly accep
42、ted that.All the statements are true EXCEPT _.Choose the right order of the events given in the passage.The reason for., is that.How would you describe the end of.?Choose the right order of the events given in the following.Which of the following maps shows the right position of.?Which statement is
43、true?What does the writer pay least attention to?(2)解题法 时训练 着问题寻找答案的法。 注意力集中在与who, what, when, where问题有关的细节或数字 。略 材料,大概了解文章,注意作者例证的词或语,for example, for instance, thatis to say, in fact, etc. 文章题材,预测到何处找 需要的事实。主要精力放在寻找你所需要的细节,找到后,放慢速度 细 要查找的内容,特 注意因或转 的词或语,because, for, since, as, therefore, and, as a result; but,however, while, though, yet, on the other hand, etc.直击考与警示考 解文章的材料般 出 美国 材料原文或作适当修改,原汁原味。 文章更 注重语言材料的真实性。1用 爱 专