1、课下能力提升(十二).单词拼写1Look! Bunches (串) of grapes are hanging from the shed.2A record message is played when the airport bus approaches the terminal (终点) 3The trouble with Bill was that he never had a specific (具体的) aim in life.4It isnt a rare bird, just a common or garden sparrow (麻雀)5These reports give
2、an outline (提纲) rather than the details.完成句子1他请求我们帮他完成他的计划。He asked us to assist_him_in_carrying through his plan.2你越感到紧张,就越难想出问题的答案来。The_more_nervous you feel, the_more_difficult it is for you to think of the answer to a question.3人的价值不在于他是什么,而在于他做了什么。The value of a person is_not_linked_to what he
3、is, but to what he does.4记住你告诉我的话并不容易。It is not easy to keep_in_mind_what_you_have_told_me.5所有乘客都必须出示车票。All passengers are_required_to_show their tickets.完形填空We all have to deal with our negative feelings regularly. Its very _1_ not to let negative feelings direct our life. Im sure we all sometimes
4、have some internal _2_, where the positive person in our mind says we can do it, _3_ the negative person keeps telling that we cant. If we dont do anything to _4_ those negative feelings, the negative person in our mind will eventually force us to act according to our negative feelings. Thats _5_ I
5、try to practice positive selftalk every day. My favorite phrases are: “I can do it. I am the best. _6_ can stop me!” By saying these words to myself, I have developed the _7_ to do more things Im afraid to do but necessary for my success.I was scared of public _8_ before. I remember three years ago
6、I went to a big _9_ which gathered about 500 people. The speech was really _10_ and it made my blood boiled. I wanted to raise my hand to ask a question, but I was _11_ that hundreds of people would look at me and say, “Thats a _12_ question. Why did you even ask?” My heart was beating fast and my h
7、ands were _13_. I really wanted to ask a question, which I knew would _14_ me a lot. However my negative feeling kept saying, “Dont ask. Just sit there and watch. Its more _15_ that way.” And to control it, I repeated to myself that I CAN DO IT! And at last I _16_ it and it was such a breakthrough i
8、n my life!Everyone has the gift to do something different. We must _17_ ourselves. Do selftalk every morning to pump (打气) ourselves up. Every day when we _18_ up and jump out of our bed, stand straight and raise our arms high, and then repeat several times with _19_, “I feel happy, I feel healthy an
9、d I am the best!” _20_ this exercise in the morning and see how it helps you go through the rest of your days.语篇解读:每天进行一些积极的自我对话去鼓励自己,这能帮助我们战胜自己的消极情绪,克服每天的困难。1A.easy BimportantChard Dlucky解析:选 B 通读全文可知,不让消极情绪支配我们的生活是非常重要的。2A.strength BbeautyCconversations Dproblems解析:选 C 根据下文“. where the positive pe
10、rson in our mind says we can do it, _ the negative person keeps telling that we cant.”可知,有时候我们每个人都会在头脑中进行自我对话。头脑中积极的自我说我们能够做到,头脑中消极的自我则告诉我们不能。3A.and BorCbut Das解析:选 C 根据下文“. the negative person keeps telling that we cant.”可知,头脑中积极的自我说我们能够做到,头脑中消极的自我则告诉我们不能。前后为转折关系。4A.control BavoidCunderstand Dstudy
11、解析:选 A 根据下文“. the negative person in our mind will eventually force us to act according to our negative feelings.”可知,如果我们不能控制消极情绪,消极的自我最终将迫使我们按照消极情绪去行事。5A.when BhowCwhere Dwhy解析:选 D 根据上一句可知,这就是为什么我每天努力练习积极的自我对话的原因。6A.Nothing BAnythingCEverything DSomething解析:选 A 根据上文“I can do it. I am the best.”可知,作
12、者进行积极自我对话时最喜欢说的是:“我能够做到。我是最棒的。什么都无法阻挡我。 ”7A.skill BexperienceCchance Dcourage解析:选 D 根据下文“. Im afraid to do .”可知,作者培养了勇气去做他害怕做但有必要做的事情。8A.singing BspeakingCperforming Dreading解析:选 B 根据下文“I wanted to raise my hand to ask a question .”及“And at last I _ it and it was such a breakthrough in my life!” 可知,
13、作者以前害怕在公共场合讲话。9A.conference BpartyCexhibition Dshow解析:选 A 根据下文“The speech was really .”可知,作者记得三年前他参加了一次聚集了大约五百人的大会。10A.interesting BencouragingClong Dboring解析:选 B 根据下文“. it made my blood boiled.”可知,演讲非常令人振奋,让作者热血沸腾。11A.frightened BsureCangry Dsurprised解析:选 A 根据下文“My heart was beating fast .”可知,作者想要举
14、手问问题,但是他害怕别人会质疑他。因此作者很担心。12A.special BfunnyCfoolish Dgreat解析:选 C 根据下文“. Why did you even ask?”可知,作者害怕别人会说这是一个愚蠢的问题,你为什么要问它。13A.moving BwavingCclapping Dshaking解析:选 D 根据上文“My heart was beating fast .”可知,由于害怕,作者心跳加速,手也在颤抖。14A.bother BbenefitCtouch Dhurt解析:选 B 根据下文“. it was such a breakthrough in my li
15、fe!”可知,作者知道提问会让他受益良多。15A.polite BfriendlyChelpful Dcomfortable解析:选 D 根据上文“Just sit there and watch.”可知,坐在那并观看就好。这样更舒服。16A.proved BacceptedCmade Dlost解析:选 C 最后作者成功做到了,即问了自己想问的问题。这对他来说是人生中的一次突破。17A.praise BexcuseCtrust Dchange解析:选 C 根据上文“Everyone has the gift to do something different.”可知,每个人都有天赋去做一些不
16、同的事情。我们必须信任自己。18A.grow BstayCgive Dwake解析:选 D 根据下文“. and jump out of our bed .”可知,我们每天早晨醒来,从床上跳下来。19A.hesitation BconfidenceCfear Daction解析:选 B 根据上文“. stand straight and raise our arms high .”可知,我们是自信满满地练习自我对话。20A.Try BLearnCRemember DObey解析:选 A 每天早晨努力地去进行自我对话,这样会帮助我们克服一天中的困难。.阅读理解Email is a great w
17、ay of sending an anonymous (匿名的) message.In seconds one can create a new email account that easily masks the true identity of the account holder.When messages are sent with this account, the receiver will have no idea who sent the messages.Sometimes such messages are harmless ads for a variety of pr
18、oducts. At times, however, these anonymous emails can be disturbing.When first faced with an annoying email message, the receivers first reaction may be to try to find out who sent it. Many people believe that there is no database of email addresses available to them.While this may have been the cas
19、e during the early days of the Internet, it is no longer true today.There is now a legitimate (合法的) process available to trace the origin of an email.Its called “Reverse Email Lookup”. One might think that such an important service would be extremely expensive, but the opposite is the case.Reverse e
20、mail searches, if performed by the proper company, can be very affordable.Online security is an extremely pressing issue that affects every computer user.If someone sent an email, how did they get the address?Who are they?What are their intentions?A reverse email search can begin to address these im
21、portant security concerns.Many people are beginning to take advantage of reverse email searches and statistics show that more and more people are using this service.Again, in todays securityconscious world, many people merely want to know who is sending emails.Viruses and malware (恶意软件) are sent by
22、email, so experienced computer users will not open an email from an unknown source.A reverse email search can help prove that a received email is legitimate.语篇解读:当今互联网时代 ,匿名邮件无处不在。如何弄清这些邮件是从哪里发出的呢?那就使用一项新的发明“反向邮件查找”服务吧。1.This text mainly tells us about_.Athe emails advantage of sending messages anon
23、ymouslyBa service that helps trace the origin of an emailChow to advertise a variety of products by emailDhow to keep our personal computer away from viruses解析:选 B 主旨大意题。文章主要介绍了 “反向邮件查找”这一搜索服务。2From Paragraph 3, we can know that “Reverse Email Lookup” is _.Anow only available to the policeBnot so ex
24、pensive as people thinkCmainly designed for companiesDnot a legitimate service yet解析:选 B 细节理解题。根据第三段的第三句可知, “反向邮件查找”服务并非像人们想象得那么贵。3 “Reverse Email Lookup” can help us to_.Afigure out what an email is about without opening it Bsend emails without showing our own email addressCpoint out our spelling m
25、istakes in an email and correct themDidentify whether an email we received is safe or not解析:选 D 细节理解题。根据文章最后一句可知 “反向邮件查找”服务可以帮助我们确定所收到的邮件是否安全。4What can we infer from the passage?AThere is no database of email addresses available to people today.BOur computer might be attacked by viruses if we open a
26、n anonymous email.CEmail has more disadvantages than advantages.DSending anonymous emails should be banned.解析:选 B 推理判断题。根据最后一段的第三句可知 B 项正确。.语法填空These days, it seems like everything is going digital (数字的). From news articles _1_ yoga classes, you can find almost everything on the Internet.Many people
27、 find this way of life _2_ (convenient) than the traditional one, because they can complete their daily chores from the comfort of their own home. With the click of a button, you can order anything you want, and have it _3_ (deliver) directly to your front door. There are no huge crowds of people or
28、 long queues. Besides, online stores dont have opening and closing times. If you want to, you can even place _4_ order at three oclock in the morning! For someone _5_ (live) a busy life, this seems perfect.However, in my experience, there are also cons.With online shopping, you cant try before you b
29、uy, and thats a definite _6_ (advantage) for me. Often, when my new clothes arrive, I find they dont fit very well. Sometimes, the clothes are not _7_ you were expecting. A piece of clothing might look great in photos online, but quite _8_ (differ) in real life. Thats why I dont choose _9_ (shop) on
30、line very frequently.For now, I will continue to find the time for a trip to a real shop, _10_ I know exactly what Im buying!语 篇 解 读 :网 络 的 影 响 在 今 天 的 世 界 无 处 不 在 。本 文 介 绍 了 网 上 购 物 的 利 弊 。1to 考查介词。from . to . 意为“从到” ,表示范围,故填 to。2more convenient 考查形容词比较级。由 than 可知,此处应用比较级形式,故填more convenient。3deliv
31、ered 考查过去分词作补语。设空处作宾语补足语,因 deliver 与 it(指代订购的东西) 之间是逻辑上的动宾关系,故填 delivered。4an 考查不定冠词。order 在此是可数名词,意为“订单” ,表泛指,故填 an。5living 考查动词ing 形式作定语。someone 后跟后置定语,因 someone 与 live 之间是逻辑上的主谓关系,且 live 在此表示现存的状态,故填 living。6disadvantage 考查名词。设空处作表语,由下文可知,对“我”而言,买之前无法试是网上购物的一个不利之处,故填 disadvantage。7what 考查连接词。设空处引导表语从句,且在从句中作宾语,指“衣服” ,故填what。8different 考查形容词作表语。设空处作 look 的表语,表示“不同的” ,故填different。9to shop 考查不定式作宾语。 choose 后接带 to 的不定式作宾语,故填 to shop。10where 考查关系副词。设空处引导非限制性定语从句,补充说明 a real shop,且在从句中作地点状语,故填 where。