1、选修 8 Unit3 Inventors and inventions 1The only way not to fall down into the valley is to _(抓住) the big branch.2You shouldnt _(联系) the unemployment with the current economic situation.3Your idea of not publishing a new version of your novel is very _(实际的)4To my joy，the quality of our new refrigerator
2、 is very _(可靠的)5_(突然地)，the straw in his yard caught fire.6It was hard to _(辨别)one twin from the other.7He ate a light lunch in _(期望)of a good dinner.8My secretary will call you to arrange a _(方便的)time to meet.9Dad always drives with _(小心)although he has driven for more than 30 years.10The patient wa
3、s afraid she wouldnt be able to _(忍受)the pain.答案.单句语法填空1Dr. Flemings _ (discover) of penicillin occurred in 1928.2The number of tigers has reduced _ (abrupt) in the last fifty years.3He is a young artist with great _ (expect)4Id like to place things where it is _ (convenience) to get them.5His _ (ap
4、ply) to the court for bail (保释) has been refused.6We cannot emphasize too much the _ (important) of learning English.7The paper seems to me of no _ (practice) importance.8He took measures to make up his fault, which received our _ (recognize)9It is so cold and _ (freeze) that we have to stay at home
5、.10Each unit leader needed a flag, or colour, to be easily seen for _ (identity) during a battle.11. _ we will go for a picnic tomorrow depends on the weather.12My sister succeeded in _ (apply) for a patent.13She suggested we _ (set) aside some time to take exercise.14It was the beauty of nature _ a
6、ttracted us.15Her father will never approve _ her marrying such a lazy fellow.16Follow my advice, and you _ (make) great progress.17Her room was in _ mess as _ matter of fact.18It was not until five days ago _ I received her letter.19While _ (cross) the road, the old man was knocked over.20The telep
7、hone was out _ order, so I couldnt get _ .答案1discovery 2.abruptly 3.expectation 4.convenient5application 6.importance 7.practical 8.recognition9freezing 10.identification 11.Whether 12.applying13(should) set 14.that 15.of 16.will make17a; a 18.that 19.crossing 20.of; through .单句改错1The lecture mainly
8、 deals with the trouble young children have distinguished right from wrong._2Forgetting the past, leaving the sadness behind, and youll see the door of a new bright world open before you._3The sound of seagulls called on happy memories of his childhood holidays._4The telephone is out of the order; t
9、herefore, we cannot get in touch with the boss._5I dont think Ill need any money but Ill bring some for case._6Can you tell me how to make myself understand better in my broken English？_答案.语法填空(2017年皖南八校高三联考)Getting fit no longer _1_ (require) a pencilandpaper workout plan or a food diary. If youre
10、looking for some new and _2_ (create) ways to improve your health, try Fit Time.Its like your personal trainer. After _3_ (get) all the information it needsyour height, weight, age, and exercise habitsit gives you a customized training course, _4_ asks you to work out four times a week for about two
11、 _5_ (month). The exercises focus _6_ a different part of your body every day. For instance, on Monday, you do pushups (俯卧撑) to build up your arms, and on Tuesday, you build up _7_ (strong) in your legs by doing deep knee bends. _8_ exercise plan changes as time goes by.The best part of this app is
12、that everyone can share _9_ (they) workout results and follow their training. It is a great way for you and your friends _10_ (encourage) each other to build strong bodies.答案1requires 2.creative 3.getting 4.which 5.months6on 7.strength 8.The 9.their 10.to encourage.短文改错Good morning, everyone. Its gr
13、eat honor for me to speak here. My names Li Xiaojun, born in a harmonious family. My father and mother are all high school teachers. Influenced by them, I read widely during my early age, but Ive developed a great interest in arts and sports. Im easygoing, get along well with my classmates.It is thi
14、s personality which helps me win over all my classmates friendships, and also help me overcome many difficulties both in academic and personal life. Being admitted in your university has always been a beautiful dream for me. I dream constantly that I, along with mine classmates, will study happy wit
15、h the help of the respectable professors. I dream that I will swim freely in the sea, enjoying the waves of knowledge.I hope all my dream will come true in the near future. Thank you.答案Good morning, everyone. Its great honor for me to speak here. My names Li aXiaojun, born in a harmonious family. My
16、 father and mother are high school allbothteachers. Influenced by them, I read widely during my early age, Ive developed a butsogreat interest in arts and sports. Im easygoing, along well with my classmates.getgettingIt is this personality helps me win over all my classmates friendships, and whichth
17、atalso me overcome many difficulties both in academic and personal life. Being helphelpsadmitted your university has always been a beautiful dream for me. I dream intoconstantly that I, along with classmates, will study with the help of the minemy happy happilyrespectable professors. I dream that I
18、will swim freely in the sea, enjoying the waves of knowledge.I hope all my will come true in the near future. Thank you.dreamdreamsVI.阅读理解(2017永安六校联考)One of the most important things in the world is friendship. In order to have friends, you have to be a friend. But how can you be a good friend at sc
19、hool?ListenListen when they are talking. Dont say anything unless they ask you a question. Sometimes its not necessary for you to have anything to say; they just need someone to talk to about their feelings.Help themIf your friends are ever in need of something, be there to help them. You should try
20、 to put them first, but make sure you dont do everything they want you to do. Try to take an extra(额外的)pencil or pen with you to classes in case (以防) they forget one. Have a little extra money in your pocket in case they forget something they need.Be there for themTry to make something for your frie
21、nds to help make them feel better in hard times. Making cards and encouraging them are among the nicest things you can do for a friend. Marilyn Monroe, a famous US. actor, once said, “I often make mistakes. Sometimes I am out of control. But if you cant stay with me at my worst, you are sure not to
22、deserve(值得 )to be with me at my best.” Always remember this! If you dont want to stay with your friends when theyre in hard times, then you dont deserve to be with them when theyre having a good time!_Try to make plans with your friends. Go shopping, go for ice creams, have a party, go to a movie an
23、d so on. Take time to know each other even better by doing something you both enjoy. But planning things together, you both can have a good time. And youll remember these things when youre both old!1While your friend is talking to you about his or her feelings, you should _.Agive him or her some adv
24、iceBcalm him or her downCjust listen unless askedDshare your feelings as well2What can we learn from Marilyn Monroes words?AA friend in need is a friend indeed. BA friend is easier lost than found.CLife without a friend is death.DA man is known by his friends.3Which of the following can be put in th
25、e blank of the last paragraph?AMake plans.BEnjoy yourself.CUnderstand your friends. DPlay with your friends.4What is the passage mainly about?AHow to find a good friend.BHow to help friends in trouble.CHow to make more friends. DHow to be a good friend.答案与解析2A 推理判断题。 “But if you cant stay with me at
26、 my worst, you are sure not to deserve (值得) to be with me at my best”意为“在我最糟糕的日子里，如果你不能留下来和我一起；那么你一定不是我最好的朋友(不值得拥有)。 ”可以推断出“患难见真情” 。故选A。3A 段落大意题。本段讲到和朋友在一起做事情也要有所计划。 “一起计划做事情，你们俩才能有一个好的时光。 ”故选 A。4D 主旨大意题。根据第一段可知，世上最重要的事情之一是友谊，想交朋友，你必须准备好当个朋友，但你怎样才能在学校当个好的朋友呢？因此得知，D 是文章主旨。VI.完形填空(2017山西大学模块诊断)I often
27、 read of incidents of misunderstanding or conflict. Im left _1_. Why do these people create mistrust and problems, especially with those from other _2_？I was growing up in Kuala Lumpur in the early 1960s, _3_ children from different races and religions played and studied _4_ in harmony. At that time
28、 my family lived a stones _5_ from Ismails. And no one was bothered that Ismail was a Malay Muslim and I was an Indian Hinduwe just _6_ our differences. Perhaps, our elders had not filled our heads with unnecessary advice, well _7_ or otherwise.We were nine when we became friends. During the school
29、holidays, wed _8_ the countryside on our bicycles, hoping to _9_ the unexpected. At times Ismail would accompany my family as we made a rare shopping trip to town. We would be glad of his _10_.When I was twelve, my family moved to Johor. Ismails family later returned to their village, and I _11_ tou
30、ch with him.One spring afternoon in 1983, I stopped a taxi in Kuala Lumpur. I _12_ my destination. The driver acknowledged my _13_ but did not move off. Instead, he looked _14_ at me. “Raddar？” he said, using my childhood nickname (绰号). I was astonished at being so _15_ addressed (称呼)Unexpectedly! I
31、t was Ismail! Even after two _16_ we still recognized each other. Grasping his shoulder, I felt a true affection, something _17_to describe.If we can allow our children to be _18_ without prejudice, theyll build friendships with people, regardless of race or religion, who will be _19_ their side thr
32、ough thick and thin. On such friendships are societies built and _20_ we can truly be, as William Shakespeare once wrote, “we happy few, we band of brothers”1A.pleased BinterestedCexcited Dpuzzled2A.parties B citiesCraces Dvillages3A.which BwhenChow Dwhy4A.alone BaroundCtogether Dapart5A.throw Bmove
33、Cdrop Droll6A.refused BsoughtCaccepted Dmade7A.paid BtreatedCpreserved Dmeant8A.search BexploreCdiscover Ddesert9A.get through Bdeal withCcome across Dtake away10A.arrival BcompanyCeffort Dchoice11A.missed BlostCdeveloped Dgained12A.stated BorderedCdecided Dchose13A.attempts BarrangementsCinstructio
34、ns Dopinions14A.fixedly BanxiouslyCdisappointedly Dcarelessly15A.coldly BstrangelyCfully Dfamiliarly16A.decades BmonthsCdepartures Dyears17A.possible Bfunny Cclear Dhard18A.them Bus Cthemselves Dourselves19A.from Bwith Cagainst Dby20A.still Bthen Cinstead Dotherwise答案与解析本文为夹叙夹议文。作者通过回忆童年时与 Ismail的友谊
35、，呼吁人们消除种族偏见，增进理解，珍惜真正的友情。1D 根据下一句中的“Why do these people create mistrust and problems.”可知，“我”感到困惑。故选 D。2C 根据下文第二段第一句中的“from different races and religions”和最后一段中的“regardless of race or religion”可知，此处谈论的是不同种族的人之间产生的不信任或冲突。3B 这是一个由 when引导的非限制性定语从句。在那个时候，不同种族和宗教信仰的孩子们在一起和谐地玩耍和学习。4C 从 in harmony“和谐”可以推知，孩
36、子们在一起玩耍和学习。5A 本题考查固定短语，a stones throw 表示“非常靠近” 。6C 根据上文“And no one was bothered.”可知，两个不同种族和宗教信仰的孩子能和谐相处，彼此都能接受对方的差异。accept 表示“接受” 。7D 句意：也许我们的长辈没有给我们灌输不必要的建议，出于善意或者其他原因。well meant“本意良好的，出于好心的” 。8B 根据下文的“hoping to _ the unexpected”可知，我们是去探索农村，期望能有一些意外的收获。 9C come across“偶遇” ；get through“通过，接通电话” ；dea
37、l with“处理” ；take away“带走，拿走，取走” 。根据语境，宾语是 the unexpected，故选 C。10B 根据上文“At times Ismail would accompany my family.”可知，此处表示我们因为有 Ismail的陪伴而感到开心，故选 B。11B 根据下文空后面的“Even after two _ we still recognized each other.”可知， “我”和 Ismail很久没有见面了，由此可推知，他们失去了联系。lose touch with“与失去联系” 。 12A 此处表示“我”说出目的地。state 作动词，表示“说明；陈述” 。13C 司机听到“我”的指示，却没有出发。instruction“提示，命令” ，符合语境。14A 相反，他紧盯着“我” 。fixedly“固定地；不动，不变” 。15D 根据上一句中的“he said, using my childhood nickname(绰号)”可知， “我”对这么亲切的称呼感到吃惊。familiarly“熟悉地，友好地” 。16A 根据第二段第一句中的“in the early 1960s”以及第五段第一句中的“in 1983”可知，大概过了二十年，故选 A。
