1、1课时跟踪检测(九) Project.单词拼写1All that fresh air and exercise have given me an appetite(食欲)2The product contains no artificial (人造的) colours or flavours.3We became trapped (陷入困境) by the rising flood water.4The familys reaction(反应) to the news was always a combination of shock and joy.5After the accident,
2、he could only suck (吸) liquids through a straw.6There was a dark stain (污点) on the carpet.完成句子1她擦干了眼泪继续工作。She wiped_away_her_tears and went on with her work.2癌症正吞噬着他母亲的生命。Cancer is_sucking_the_life out of his mother.3说话是人们交流的主要方式。Speaking is the key way (that/in_which)_people_communicate.4他们很难说服这个老人
3、戒烟。They had_great_difficulty_(in)_persuading the old man to give up smoking.5我上周买了几本书,其中两本是关于中国建筑的。I bought several books last week, two_of_which were about Chinese architecture.单项填空1(2012四川高考)In our class there are 46 students, _ half wear glasses.Ain whom Bin themCof whom Dof them解析:选 C。考查定语从句。前后两
4、句话之间无连词,故不能用人称代词 them而应用关系代词 whom引导定语从句;在 46个学生当中,表所属关系,应用 of。故选 C。2I am really a bit worried because I have no idea what my parents _ will be to my poor examination result.Aexpression BreactionCappearance Dexpectation解析:选 B。考查名词辨析。句意:我真的有点担心,因为我不知道我父母对我不好2的考试结果会是什么反应。expression“表情” ;reaction“反应” ;a
5、ppearance“外表” ;expectation“期望” 。3If the world becomes less unfair and people have better education, much of the poverty can be _.Ataken out Bleft outCwiped out Dput out解析:选 C。 考查动词短语辨析。句意:如果这个世界变得更加公平,人们接受的教育能再好点儿,许多贫穷是可以彻底消除的。wipe out意为“彻底消灭” ,符合句意。take out“拿出;取出” ;leave out“遗漏,省略” ;put out“熄灭” 。 4
6、Some people may accept that excuse, _ it wont work with me.Aalthough BandCbut Dso解析:选 C。考查连词辨析。句意:“有些人可能会接受那样的借口,但是我绝对不容许。 ”因此空白处填 but,表转折关系。5John was dismissed last week because of his _ attitude towards his job.Aartificial BcasualCtough Dviolent解析:选 B。考查形容词辨析。句意:约翰上周被开除是因为他对待工作的态度太“随便” 。artificial
7、“虚假的” ;tough“强硬的,艰苦的” ;violent“暴力的” 。6By questioning cleverly they _ him _ admitting his crime.Atrapped; into Bpersuaded; intoCtrapped; to Dpersuaded; to解析:选 A。trap sb. into doing sth.“使某人陷入做某事的圈套” 。7He got depressed in the face of failure and began to let things _.Adisappear BdamageCslide Dfall解析:选
8、 C。句意:面对失败他意气消沉,得过且过。slide“衰落” ,let sth. slide“放任某事,任某事恶化” 。8It is reported that some dead wild animals were found _ in a big cave in the mountain.Ato hide BhideChiding Dhidden解析:选 D。考查过去分词作主语补足语。句意:有报道说一些死了的野生动物被发3现藏在一个大山洞中。此处是 sth. be found done结构。9This will be extremely important work, and its su
9、ccess or failure will depend on _ we can find a lot of capable young people now.Awhat BifCwhy Dwhether解析:选 D。考查宾语从句。句意:这是一个非常重要的工作,成功与否就看现在我们能不能发现一批能干的年轻人了。由句意可排除 A、C 两项。在介词后要用 whether引导从句,不能使用 if。10_ eating some sugar is necessary, eating too much can be harmful to ones health.AWhether BSinceCWhile
10、 DIf解析:选 C。句意:尽管摄取一些糖分是必要的,可吃太多了会对人的健康有害。whether“是否” ;since“既然” ;while“尽管” ;if“如果” 。根据句意,选择 C项。.阅读理解There is little doubt that humans used herbs (药草) for healing well before anything could be written about them.Many authorities recognize Hippocrates as the “father of medicine” for the European tradi
11、tion. The treatment of the Hippocratic physician reflected his fundamental approach. It was the treatment of an individual, not a disease, and the treatment of the whole body, not any part of it. Treatment was based on the fundamental idea that nature had a strong healing force of its own, and that
12、the main role of the physician was to assist nature in this healing process, rather than to direct it. The main ally of the physician in assisting nature in this process was diet. Only if diet failed were drugs used, and surgery was a last resort.The great philosopher Aristotle was the son of a medi
13、cal man and a medical man himself, but his main influence on the development of European medicine was through his student, Theophrastus, called the “father of botany (植物学)”. He was the first known author in Europe of a classification system for plants with accompanying comments about their medicinal
14、 value. He described about 450 different medicinal plants. However, this text has not come down through history, and is only noted in later commentaries.The first document of herbal medicine that is regarded as a medical classic 4in the European tradition was De Materia Medica by Dioscorides. Diosco
15、rides was a surgeon accompanying the army. He traveled far, collected much information, and gained considerable medical experience. Dioscorides had recorded herb knowledge for 600 plants. The books pictures were considered the only authoritative ones for European medicinal plants for over 1, 000 yea
16、rs. The work was translated into English in 1655, and continued to be the primary reference on European herbs.Greek medicine continued to improve for several decades after Dioscorides, but it eventually began to stagnate.语篇解读:草药的使用在欧洲也有很长的历史,本文介绍了希腊医学史上的一些重要人物及著作。1The treatment of the Hippocratic ph
17、ysician_.Ausually didnt function wellBwas based on the healing power of natureCtended to replace diet with drugsDrelied heavily on surgery解析:选 B。细节理解题。从第二段的 Treatment was based on the fundamental idea that nature had a strong healing force of its own, and that the main role of the physician was to a
18、ssist nature in this healing process可知 B项正确。2What can we learn about Theophrastus from the passage?AHe was a student of Hippocrates.BHe is known as the “father of medicine” CHe used a system to classify plants.DHe wrote a text that was proved wrong by later generations.解析:选 C。细节理解题。从第三段的 He was the
19、first known author in Europe of a classification system for plants.可知 C项正确。3According to the passage, De Materia Medica by Dioscorides _.Ahas not come down through historyBrecorded about 450 different medicinal plantsCwas originally written in EnglishDpromoted the development of European medicine解析:
20、选 D。推理判断题。从第四段的 The first document of herbal medicine that is regarded as a medical classic in the European tradition was De Materia Medica by Dioscorides可知 D项正确。4The underlined word“stagnate” in the last paragraph probably 5means“_”Astop developing Bkeep growingCenjoy fame Dreduce expenses解析:选 A。词义
21、猜测题。从转折连词 but和 eventually可知事情向前一分句所描述的相反的方向发展了,前一分句说古希腊的医学持续发展,此处应该是表示“终止、停滞”之类的词语。5What is mainly discussed in the passage?AThe importance of herbs.BImportant figures in the history of Greek medicine.CImportant philosophers of Greece.DUseful medicinal books about herbs.解析:选 B。主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了一些希腊医学史上的
22、重要人物。.任务型阅读Email marketingEmail marketing (推销) has become a popular means of modern advertisement. The receivers must have expressed their agreement to the sender for address use. Communication by email offers certainly a set of advantages.Small costs: A big part of the costs is caused in classical
23、marketing by the organization and production by means of advertising. These costs dont exist with the employment of email marketing. Naturally costs here are fees for the organization and for services of answering emails. According to experts opinion, this method can reduce the costs on the average
24、20 percent in relation to what the classical marketing methods spend.Interactive (互动的) room: Different from classical information media or mail, email marketing offers direct feedback (反馈) possibilities: Customers can give up orders immediately or send demands to email information. Thus it presents
25、itself, for example, to customers, who were informed by email about new products to ask whether this kind of advertisement is accepted by them thus some losses can be avoided.Exact marketing control:With the classical mailing, the success measurement is frequently difficult. The collection of data i
26、s often different and puzzling. However, with email marketing, measuring the result is not as difficult as classical mailing advertisement. Uptodate data over market and customer behavior make it so possible to have a good understanding of the 6information and the product offers, so the company can
27、more exactly meet the needs of the target (目标) groups.However, an effective email marketing message means that you should put some personality into your messages to show you are honest and polite, which can be done by writing friendly messages, including full names and pictures of who you are and wh
28、o is doing the writing. Second, the messages you send out have to be directly connected to the people receiving them, and provide information that people will care about, be interested in and find useful. Third, youll have an easier time providing email messages if your list has been carefully targe
29、ted. Theres no sense in buying a list full of names that dont know you and have nothing to do with you.(1)_Email marketing is popular on the condition that the receivers (2)_ the sender to use their email address.With only some necessary fees, it can (4)_ the cost on advertising.The interactive room
30、 makes it (5)_ for direct feedback and it can avoid some losses.(3)_of emailmarketingThe (6)_ data collected by email marketing help understand the information the product offers.The company can meet the needs of the target groups in a more (7)_ way.What you should doYour friendly messages should be
31、 the mirror of your personality to show your politeness and (8)_Speak to the (9)_ and provide interesting and useful information that people care about.You can provide email messages (10)_ if your list has been carefully targeted.答案:1.Introduction 2.allow 3.Advantages 4.reduce 5.possible 6.latest 7.
32、exact 8.honesty 9.point 10.easily.任务型读写7Eating healthy is important, because it can lower disease risks, give us more energy, increase productivity as well as strengthen our bodies. It is true that eating healthy is expensive, but there are tricks to spare your savings account. Here are some ways we
33、 eat more healthy while keeping it cheap.Switch to Tap Water. Check the price of water on your tap water bill. Now check the price of bottled water. Quite a difference, isnt it? So why not give up the soda and drink water? Eat Eggs. Eggs are full of vitamins, high in proteins but low in price. Buy T
34、una (金枪鱼) Cans. Canned tuna is cheap and contains as much protein as meat. Buy Ordinary Food. The box of ordinary food might be less attractive, but its certainly more attractive to your wallet. On the contrary, brandname food is always more expensive.Go to One Grocery Store. This grocery store is c
35、heaper for meat, that grocery store is cheaper for vegetables, another grocery store is cheaper for fish . How many grocery stores are you going to, trying to find the cheapest food? Stop losing a day shopping. Go to a big grocery store near your place. It hasnt the lowest price for all foods, but i
36、t saves your time and fuel.Eat Less. It is obvious that the less you eat, the lower your grocery bill is. If youre overweight, go on a diet. Your health and bank account will thank you.Dont Buy Junk Food. Stop buying anything that comes out of a box. Its expensive, whats worse, its harmful to your h
37、ealth!From above we can see that all of us can keep a balance between eating healthy and keeping it cheap as long as we pay attention to some tricks.Title How to eat healthy while keeping it cheap(1)_ of eating healthyReducing our disease risks.Making us more (2)_ and productive.Making our bodies (3
38、)_ .Effective (4)_ (5)_ drinking bottled water.Eating eggs.Eating canned tuna, which (6)_ no less protein than meat.Buying ordinary food is (7)_ to save money.Shopping in one big grocery store nearby 8although some food may be (8)_ in another store.Eating less means a lower grocery bill.Staying away
39、 from junk food as it does (9)_ to your health.(10)_ Pay attention to some tricks, and we can eat healthy while keeping it cheap.答案:1.Benefits/Importance/Significance 2.energetic 3.stronger 4.tricks/ways 5.Quitting/Stopping 6.contains 7.certain 8.cheaper 9.harm 10.Conclusion.阅读填空Taking up a research
40、 project is one of the best exercises in analytical thinking.Its a great opportunity to challenge your mind to think out of the box and come up with a possible explanation for any observable phenomenon.Writing a hypothesis is very important in the whole process of research and its perhaps one of the
41、 hardest parts of the whole process.What is a hypothesis?To put it in the simplest of words, a hypothesis is a logical“guess” made to explain any phenomenon in nature.Now you would say, “Isnt that the same thing as coming up with a theory?”No, it isnt.A hypothesis and a theory are quite different co
42、ncepts with different meanings.A hypothesis is a possibility which hasnt been tested through actual experiments or factual checking.On the other hand, a theory is an idea which has been tested by actual observation and its a hypothesis which has stood the test of experiment.A hypothesis is a nascent
43、(未成熟的)theory waiting for the approval from testable experimental results.Forming a hypothesis carries great importance in the scientific method of analyzing nature.All hypotheses need to have two prime (主要的) features.One is a possible explanation of the phenomenon and the second is a prediction whic
44、h can be tested.That is, your hypothesis cannot just be a guess, but it has to have a clause(条款)in it which offers a hint of how that guess of yours could be actually tested.The format of most hypothesis statements is “If.Then”The“if” covers the actual explanation which presents an explanation of ho
45、w something works and “then” includes the testable 9prediction, which would provide a solid experimental proof for its validation(有效)Try to make it as specific as possible and make sure that all the information included there is accurate.Believe you can write a scientific hypothesis for your researc
46、h project.Good luck!Title:Writing a hypothesis(1)_ of writing a research projectDevelop your (2)_Challenge your mind to think out of the boxHelp you explain (3)_(4)_ of a hypothesisA logical“guess” made to explain any phenomenon in nature(5)_ between a hypothesis and a theoryA hypothesis hasnt been
47、tested through actual experiments or factual checking.A theory has been tested by actual (6)_Try to explain the phenomenonPrime features of a hypothesis Make a (7)_Include a clause in your hypothesis to suggest the possibility of (8)_ actuallyThe “if” covers the actual explanation of how something w
48、orks.The format used to (9)_ a hypothesis“If .Then” The “then” provides (10)_ for the validation of the hypothesis.答案:1.Benefits 2.analytical thinking 3.observable phenomena 4.Definition/Meaning 5.Differences 6.observation and experiments 7.testable prediction 8.testing your guess 9.state 10.solid experimental proofs10