1、 Unit 1 Nothing ventured，nothing gained课 时 训 练 1Section Warming Up & Reading Language Points.品句填词1Ive lost_(信任)in that fellow.2Beth has shown great_(坚持不懈)in trying to overcome her handicap over the years.3Most of the delegates to the conference are s_from advanced workers.4I would a_that you make th
2、is decision because it is legal.5As a parent， it is_(令人难以忍受的)to watch the child in extreme pain.6Longdistance runners need great e_.选词填空give way to，set out，block out，hold on，as usual，make an announcement1_a minute while I get my breath back.2Cloudy mornings_clear evenings.3There werent many people a
3、t the meeting_.4The doctor_to operate on the patient as soon as everything was ready.5The captain_that all the things on the ship must be thrown away.单项填空1I cant open the top of this apple juice._it.AMark has to do BDo have Mark to doCHave Mark do DMark do have2She looks very happy.She_have passed t
4、he exam.I guess so.Its not difficult after all.Ashould BcouldCmust Dmight3We thought of selling this old furniture，but weve decided to _it，it might be valuable.Ahold on to Bkeep up withCturn to Dlook after4You must block_the building before this weekend.Aat BonCof Din5Excuse me，could you tell me the
5、 way to the British Museum?Sorry，Im a stranger here._.AThanks anyway BIt doesnt matterCNever mind DNo problem6If Tim carries on working like that，hell_sooner or later.Agive out Bkeep outChold out Dwear out7Under our vigorous offensive，the enemy had to give_.Aaway BwayCoff Dout8Very few people ventur
6、ed their lives_on that stormy night.Agoing out Bto go outCto be going out Dgo out9She received an _telegram which said her mother was suffering serious illness.Aurgent BtightlyCheavy Dlatest10All the traffic had to_the ambulance because it ran so fast.Agive a way to Bgive way toCgive way for Dmake w
7、ay.阅读理解AWe all have ups and downs，and usually its just best to accept them.But perhaps you are concerned about someone who seems to be depressed(低沉，忧郁)Maybe he or she never feels like doing anything and never even wants to talk.Is it best for you not to interfere? Should you just sit tight and wait
8、for him or her to get out of it themselves?There are ways you can help.Here are a few.1Get the person to talk.Try to get him or her to tell you not only about the depression itself，but about the fears， wishes，or losses that underlie it.This is often difficult，of course，but it can be very useful.If n
9、othing else，it will reassure the person that someone cares.2Dont tell a depressed person that things are“not the bad”To him or her，they are.3Keep the person active.Depression causes tiredness，which leads to more depression，and so on.Productive or entertaining activities can help break this vicious (
10、恶性的)cycle.Very often a change of scene or a vacation can be effective.4If you are struggling with depression yourself，make yourself do something，however trivial (small) it may seem.Make your bed or clean up your room，for example.You will be able to tell yourself youve accomplished (完成) something.5If
11、 serious depression reaction lasts for more than two weeks，you should begin to seek medical help.1All the following will prove helpful for a depressed person EXCEPT_.Akeeping him activeBletting him have a vacationCwaiting for him to tell you his troubleDinviting him to entertain activities2In order
12、to fight against your own depression，you should _.Adrop everything you are doingBget away from anyone who comes to offer helpCgo to doctors as soon as possibleDdo something no matter how unimportant it seems to be3What does the phrase “sit tight” in the last sentence of the first paragraph mean?Atak
13、e a fixed seatBstick firmly to ones opinionCsit closed in a small placeDfasten the seat belt4What is the main idea of this passage?AHow to help those suffering from depression after a serious illness.BHow to get those you are concerned about out of depression.CHow to help oneself overcome the depres
14、sion.DHow to help oneself and others get out of low spirits.BThe NEET generationThey are adults but not independent.They are energetic but choose not to work.They are called“NEETs”，that is，young people Not in Education，Employment or Training.The word originated in the UK in the 1980s，and the phenome
15、non is now in China.“Most of the NEET people are the first generation of Chinas one child policy， ” believes Sun Yunxiao， a specialist with the China Youth Research Centre.Born in the late 1970s and 1980s， they are called the “little emperor” of the family and have grown up under attentions of paren
16、ts and grandparents，which often prove to be boring as well as unnecessary.Many have got used to life under others support instead of creating their own.To make matters worse，they are also the products of testguided education，few having strong professional or social skills.Until now there are still n
17、o official statistics(统计)of NEET numbers in China，but according to one statistic issued at the 2005 NPC session，the number of young unemployed has for the first time surpassed laidoff workers in China，and 70 percent of these people，many with academic degrees，are dependent on their parents.To reduce
18、NEET numbers，Sun Yunxiao insists that it is important to change Chinese parents thinking.Instead of arranging everything for their children，parents should help them learn to manage their own lives at an early age.Li Tianguo，a researcher at the Labour Science Study Institute，suggested that all middle
19、 schools and colleges should strengthen development education，opening classes of personal career design while increasing students time for social activities.Society should also set up special organizations to help NEETs learn professional skills and provide psychological(心理的)and even financial help
20、to get them back to work.5What do we know about the term“NEET”？AIts the name of an organization.BIt was originated in China.CIt might be “need” and “eat” joining together.DIts a word formed in the same way as USA.6They are NEETs now mainly because they_.Aare lazy Black certain abilityCare too proud
21、Dare too well off7What can we learn from the statistic issued at the 2005 NPC session?AMost laidoff workers are NEETs.BMost young Chinese are NEETs.CThere are fewer laidoff workers than NEETs.DThere used to be more NEETs than laidoff workers.8What is suggested to help the youths stop being NEETs?ACh
22、anging Chinese parents thinking.BImproving school and college education.CCreating more job opportunities.DFounding special organizations.课 时 训 练 2Section Learning about Language & Using Language.品句填词1He was extremely b_during the film show because it was so silly.2Hes wearing very_(奇异的)clothes.3He l
23、oves science fiction in p_.4Be c _of strangers.5His handling of the situation was_(令人佩服的) 6The weather here is_(多变的).选词填空give off，pretty well，be particular about，ahead of，be bored with，leave.behind，deal with1The book mainly_pollution.2It wont rain；you can_your umbrella_.3Every chemical change either
24、 results from energy being used to produce the change，or causes energy to be_in some form.4_us was a tower.5They look_the same，dont they?6She_very_what she wears.7He is impatient with everything.Now he_the job.单项填空1Its very_that every time I try to ride a bicycle， I fall off.Adiscouraged Bdiscouragi
25、ngCdiscouragement Dbeing discouraged2Brad was Janes brother!_he reminded me so much of Jane!ANo doubt BAbove allCNo wonder DOf course3All the radioactive materials_the harmful radioactive ray which can be deadly at high levels.Agive off Bgive inCgive up Dgive away4The_on the back of our TV says， “Do
26、nt open the cover without profession”Awarn BcautionCnotice Dword5I know you hate him very much，but_ ，he is your only brother.Ain all Babove allCafter all Dat all6When he was seeing the_film，he was very_.Abored ；disappointingBboring；disappointedCboring；disappointingDbored ；disappointed7The teacher su
27、ddenly appeared at the door and the noise in the classroom_.Adied down Bdied offCdied out Ddied up8You should_his meaning when he speaks to you.Adepend on BgraspCmake Dlike9. He was punished_cheating in the examination.Afor BasCbecause Dsince10Close the window，please.It is_cold.Afreeze BfrozenCfreez
28、ing Dfroze.完形填空Growing up is not always easy.When facing difficulties，courage and a spirit of independence can be more useful than crying for_1_！ Thats what Hong Zhanhuis story of _2_boy to man with family hardships tells us.Hong was born in 1982 in a poor family in Xihua County，Henan Province.When
29、he was_3_11，his father became mentally ill and one day came back with an abandoned baby girl.A year later，Hongs mother and younger brother both_4_home because of poverty and pressure from his sick father.Their burdens fell onto the 12yearolds shoulders: to treat his fathers illness，to_5_the adopted
30、sister Chenchen，and to go on to study.Hong didnt_6_.Since a young age，he has worked in parttime jobs to feed his family.At the same time，he has studied at college.To take care of Chenchen，he worked hard to_7_a room near his campus for her，and send her to school.After Hongs story went public，people w
31、ere_8_to tears by his unselfishness.Hard_9_his life was，Hong didnt abandon his father and the adopted_10_，because they needed his help.With his hardwon money，he even aided other students_11_against misfortunes.Today when many tend to worry more about their own happiness，Hongs deeds_12_us of what we
32、usually neglect：love and care for others.Without these，_13_of us could survive.Hong_14_donations from others.He said he felt encouraged by kind offers，but he could_15_his own work.Short of money to buy food，the boy climbed tall trees to get birds eggs for his baby sister.He walked two hours at weeke
33、nds to buy different things to_16_around his school to earn money.Through his hard life，the boy developed_17_against misfortune that made him a hero in peoples eyes.Hongs story shows that with love and willpower，no hardship can_18_a person but himself.So when facing difficulties，dont_19_about bad lu
34、ck.Consider what more you could do for your family and society_20_youll find the world smiling back.1A.money BfoodCclothes Dhelp2A.caring BgrowingCmoving Dturning3A.only BalreadyCever Dstill4A.stayed BwentCsold Dleft5A.bring up Bturn toCstick to Ddevote to6A.give away Bgive upCrun out Dturn down7A.b
35、uild BrentCbuy Dpaint8A.encouraged BmovedCinspired Dmade9A.as BbecauseCunless Dwhile10A.brother BdaughterCsister Duncle11A.struggling BlearningCstanding Dturning12A.left BrememberedCreminded Dtold13A.any one Bevery oneCnone Dno one14A.threw away Bturned outCgave off Dturned down15A.depend on Bstick
36、toCrefer to Dturn to16A.show BeatCsell Dshare17A.a chance Ban abilityCa spirit Da belief18A.bury BdefeatCwin Dknock19A.worry BcareCcomplain Djoke20A.and BwhenCwhile Duntil.阅读理解At 50 I was the first woman to travel alone to the North Pole.But what should I do to celebrate my 60th birthday? What else，
37、but a journey at the opposite end of the world， Antarctica? I began my almost 400mile journey on November 1st,1997.I walked and skied alone.The first day the weather was very good.The wind was icy but not very strong and there was bright sunshine 24 hours a day.But changes were just around the corne
38、r.On the third day I was struggling through stormy weather and during the next week the wind grew stronger and I found myself spending a whole day in my tent.On November 12th the storm died down.It was my birthday and I wanted to make that day special.I thawed (解冻) a frozen cake over my fire，placed
39、a candle in the top，lit it and sang “happy birthday to me” at the top of my voice.I was in good health and all of my equipment was working well.I was so happy that I decided that the next day，the 22nd day of the expedition，I would increase my workday to 12 hours.The next morning I had a bad accident
40、 with the sled and hurt my leg.I couldnt stand on my left leg and my head was woozy(晕)from hitting the ground.But I knew that I had to get up.Lying on the ice，I would soon die.I struggled to my knees knowing that somehow I had to put my tent up for shelter.On hands and knees I got the tent up and dr
41、agged my sleeping bag into the tent and lay down out of the cold wind.I had to make a decision.Wait to get better or give up? I had to think of my family，which is very important to me，and do the right thing.I did so without regret.I had met the challenge of solo(独自的) travel in an extreme climate.It
42、is an experience I shall never forget and shall value for the rest of my life.1Antarctica is another name for_.AAustralia Bthe South PoleCthe North Pole DCanada2The author(Helen Thayer) was born on_.A1 November 1937 B12 November 1937C22 November 1947 D1 November 19973From the passage we can infer th
43、at Helens workdays were usually_.A2 hours Bmore than 12 hoursCless than 12 hours D24 hours4On the 22nd day of the expedition Helen Thayer had an accident.What happened?AShe was attacked by a polar bear.BHer tent was blown away by the storm.CShe fell into a hole that was a few hundred feet deep.DThe
44、sled knocked her over and hurt her leg.Unit 1 Nothing ventured ，nothing gainedSection Warming Up & ReadingLanguage Points.品句填词1. faith 2.perseverance 3.selected 4.advocate 5.unbearable 6.endurance.选词填空1Hold on 2.give way to 3.as usual 4.set out 5.made an announcement.单项填空1C2 【解析】选 C。根据“她看起来很开心 ”和答语中
45、“题目不难”的信息，可判断她“一定”通过了考试。3 【解析】选 A。hold on to sth.保留某物；不卖掉某物。句意为：我们本想卖掉这件旧家具，但已经决定留着它，这家具可能很值钱。keep up with 跟上；turn to 向求助；look after 照看，照顾，均不合题意。4 【解析】选 D。block sth.in 画出的草图，符合题意。5 【解析】选 A。Thanks anyway.意为“还是要谢谢你” 。尽管别人不能帮你，但是你同样要表示谢意。6 【解析】选 A。考查动词词组辨析。 give out 精疲力竭，符合题意。 keep out 把挡在外面；hold out 伸
46、出；wear out 穿破；wear sb.out 使某人精疲力竭，此处应为 be worn out 才对。7 【解析】选 B。give way 让路，让步，是固定搭配，其后无宾语，故不用 to。8 【解析】选 B。考查 venture 的用法。venture(sth.)to do sth. 敢于( 冒险)做某事。9 【解析】选 A。urgent 紧急的，an urgent telegram 加急电报。10 【解析】选 B。give way to 给让路。make way for 才可以跟宾语。.阅读理解1 【解析】选 C。细节理解题。从第五段可知，让人摆脱低落情绪的好方法是让他跟人聊天，参加一些有意义的活动等。2 【解析】选 D。细节理解题。从第六段中可以看出，让自己摆脱低落情绪的好方法是让自己投入到做事中去，使自己有成就感。3 【解析】选 B。推理判断题
