1、1Unit 1 Laughter is good for you一、阅读理解。Here are our suggestions for keeping busy this week. Dive in!Take to the waves in SouthamptonAlways fancied trying your hand at sailing? Nows your chance. The Southampton Boat Show has plenty of opportunities for visitors to get out on the water to experience b
2、oat sailing, power boating or taking a ride on a RIB all for free.Discover an island on the ThamesTo celebrate Totally Thames, a month-long festival is held at various locations across London. Weve discovered 21 of the rivers most fascinating islands all of them with interesting stories to tell. Mak
3、e the most of it with our map here.Catch great films in BristolOver six days, Encounters Film Festival screens up to 400 films from over 60 different countries. The Bristol festival provides a platform for international filmmakers, and offers a gateway to the likes of the BAFTAs, Oscars and European
4、 Film Awards. See here for full details.Get scientific in LondonExperience the latest, best and most challenging science covering all areas of our lives and universe at New Scientist Live at ExCel London. New Scientist Live is a four-day festival full of ideas and discoveries from the team behind th
5、e worlds most popular science weekly magazine, featuring four zones Brain & Body, Technology, Earth and Universe as well as talks from experts and over 200 exhibitors.1. Which is the most suitable for sailing lovers?A. Take to the waves in Southampton.B. Discover an island on the Thames.C. Catch gre
6、at films in Bristol.D. Get scientific in London.22. What is New Scientist Live?A. A science weekly magazine.B. A festival to celebrate great scientists.C. An exhibition to show scientific discoveries.D. A festival where ideas and discoveries are shared.3. Where can you find the text?A. On a noticebo
7、ard. B. On a website.C. In a newspaper. D. In a book review.【语篇解读】本文为应用文，主要推介一周活动安排。2. D【解析】考查细节理解。根据 Get scientific in London部分中的“New Scientist Live is a four-day festival full of ideas and discoveries.“可知，New Scientist Live是一个为期四天的与大众分享科学想法和发现的节 日。故选 D。3. B【解析】考查推理判断。根据文章内容尤其是 Discover an island o
8、n the Thames部分中的“Make the most of it with our map here“和 Catch great films in Bristol部分中的“See here for full details“可知，本文最有可 能出现在网站上，故选 B。二、词汇练习。1. _music instrumentswide _ of music instruments （种类；各种各样的）2. He _ well on the stage yesterday.His _on the stage was wonderful.（表演）3. Keeping _is very impo
9、rtant.（健康）take the_ class4. The tie between you and him must be _.Everyone has his own _and weaknesses.(增强；优点)5. receive an _ to the ballHe was _ to the ball.（邀请）6. _some to do a thingoffer students some _ about how to do an experiment（指导）37. 暖和舒适的，惬意的 a8. 参与 v p_9. 积极的 a10.提高；修改 v p_11.（通过努力）获得 v a
10、_12.保证 v g_13.表现、行为 v b_14.想出（办法）_ _ _15.风格；方式 n16.喜爱，钟爱 _ _ _17.格言 n18.negative19.burst out _(放声大笑)20.initial21.take _(呈现，接纳)22.dash23.visual24.mourntear 三、完形填空。The murmur of the audience had just faded into silence.This was one of the most _1_ days in fiveyearold Patricia McKees life：the Kernot Sc
11、hool Concert.She stood _2_ the curtain with her schoolmates.Yet she was not _3_ because everyone had been practicing for weeks and knew their _4_ by heart.Being in a remote country town，Patricia knew that everyone would _5_ for the big occasioneveryone！Yet，it was this awareness that added a sense of
12、 _6_ to her excitement.There were two people who couldnt be in that _7_ that nighther mum and dad.Patricias parents _8_ the local general store，which was _9_ for business 24 hours.So it was simply _10_ that Mum and Dad could never attend community activities.It had been this way with her sister，so w
13、hy should it be 4any _11_ for her?Still，Patricia couldnt help _12_ that her parents could be there to see her on such a special day，so she decided to _13_ the subject with her mother._14_，she had to face the facts.At such a young age，Patricia couldnt really understand the deep _15_ in her mothers re
14、sponse：“Ill try to be there，sweetheart，but you know how _16_ it is for us to get away from the store.”Yet as the curtain slowly opened, little Patricia got the _17_ of her life.There，sitting four rows the front was her mother with a big smile on her face!This powerful image _18_ one of Patricias mos
15、t treasured memories.“Words cannot express the pure joy we both _19_ at that moment， ” said Patricia.Her parents have passed away, but what a wonderful legacy(遗产) theyve left us：when someone really _20_ you，be there for them.1A.difficult BimportantCsad Dperfect2A.before BunderCbeside Dbehind3A.excit
16、ed BmovedCafraid Dlost4A.parts BrelationsCjobs Dforms5A.join up BprepareCdrop in Dturn out6A.happiness BsadnessCwillingness Deagerness7A.audience BstoreCplay Dmovie8A.bought BgotCsold Dran9A.easy BopenCstill Dclosed10A.recognized BdeniedCaccepted Dincredible511A.different BsatisfiedCpersonal Dwise12
17、A.thinking BtalkingClearning Dwishing13A.hand in Bgo throughCbring up Dput away14A.Surprisingly BHappilyCObviously DSadly15A.pain BmeaningCunderstanding Dthought16A.awful BhardCtroublesome Dthankful17A.blow BwonderCperson Dsurprise18A.remained BleftCtook Daffected19A.wanted BexperiencedCmade Dforgot
18、20A.hates BlovesCcares Dneeds【解题导语】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。父母因忙于看店无法去看 Patricia McKee的演出，所以当 Patricia突然看到母亲出现在演出现场时，她非常惊讶。这一刻成了她一生的回忆。文章通过这件事告诉我们：当别人需要你时，请陪在他们身边。1B 考查形容词辨析。根据第二段中的“the big occasion”以及常识可知，对于五岁的 Patricia来说，那天是一个重要的日子。B 项意为“重要的” ，符合语境。A 项意为“困难的” ；C 项意为“悲伤的” ；D 项意为“完美的” ，均与语境不符。故选 B。2D 考查介词辨析。根据常识及
19、第五段第一句“Yet as the curtain slowly opened”可知，出场前 Patricia和她的同学站在幕布的后面。D 项意为“在的后面” ，符合语境。A 项意为“在面前” ；B 项意为“在下面” ；C 项意为“在旁边” ，均与语境不符。故选 D。3C 考查形容词辨析。根据空格后的“because everyone had been practicing for weeks”可知，所有人都排练了几个星期，所以她不害怕。C 项意为“害怕的” ，符合语境。A 项意为“兴奋的” ；B 项意为“感动的” ；D 项意为“迷惘的，困惑的” ，均与语境不符。故选 C。64A 考查名词辨析
20、。根据本句中的“everyone had been practicing for weeks”可知，排练了几个星期，每个人都记熟了自己的台词和动作。A 项意为“角色，台词和动作” ，符合语境。B 项意为“关系” ；C 项意为“工作” ；D 项意为“形式” ，均与语境不符。故选 A。5D 考查动词(短语)辨析。根据语境可知，所有人都会出席这个盛大的活动。D 项意为“出席，参加” ，符合语境。A 项意为“连接，联合起来” ；B 项意为“准备” ；C 项意为“落进，顺便拜访” ，均与语境不符。故选 D。6B 考查名词辨析。根据下一句内容可知，因为父母不能来观看演出，所以Patricia在兴奋的同时又
21、有些难过。B 项意为“悲伤，难过” ，符合语境。A 项意为“幸福”；C 项意为“乐意” ；D 项意为“渴望” ，均与语境不符。故选 B。7A 考查名词辨析。根据下一段内容可知，此处指 Patricia的父母亲不能在现场当她的观众。A 项意为“观众，听众” ，符合语境。故选 A。8D 考查动词辨析。根据空格后面的宾语“the local general store”可知，此处指 Patricia的父母在当地经营一家杂货店。D 项意为“经营，参加，跑” ，符合语境。故选 D。9B 考查形容词辨析。根据空格后面的“for business 24 hours”可知，这个杂货店 24小时营业。B 项意为
22、“开放的，营业的” ，符合语境。故选 B。10C 考查词义辨析。根据上下文可知，她的父母经营一家 24小时都营业的商店，所以她的父母从不参加社区活动是可以接受的。C 项意为“公认可接受的，被认可的” ，符合语境。A 项意为“辨认出” ；B 项意为“否认” ；D 项意为“极好的，难以置信的” ，均与语境不符。故选 C。11A 考查形容词辨析。根据前一句“It had been this way with her sister”可知，父母也没有参加过姐姐的活动，所以对她不会有所不同。A 项意为“不同的” ，符合语境。B 项意为“满意的” ；C 项意为“个人的” ；D 项意为“明智的” ，均与语境不
23、符。故选A。12D 考查动词辨析。根据本句中的“Still”和“her parents could be there”可知，虽然如此，Patricia 还是忍不住希望她的父母亲能来看她演出。D 项意为“希望” ，符合语境。A 项意为“想，认为” ；B 项意为“谈论” ；C 项意为“学习” ，均与语境不符。故选 D。13C 考查动词短语辨析。根据上文提到的 Patricia希望她的父母能来看她演出和空格后面的宾语“the subject with her mother”可知，此处指 Patricia决定向母亲提出这个话题。C 项意为“提出” ，符合语境。A 项意为“上交” ；B 项意为“经历”
24、；D 项意为“把收起来” ，均与语境不符。故选 C。14D 考查副词辨析。根据本句中的“she had to face the facts”以及下文母亲7的回答可知，她的母亲并不确定能不能参加，所以很遗憾她只能接受这个事实。D 项意为“不幸地，说来遗憾” ，符合语境。A 项意为“惊讶地” ；B 项意为“高兴地” ；C 项意为“明显地” ，均与语境不符。故选 D。15A 考查名词辨析。根据常识以及后来母亲出现在观众席里可知，母亲想参加女儿的活动却抽不出时间，她也很痛苦，但五岁的 Patricia并不理解这种痛苦。A 项意为“痛苦” ，符合语境。B 项意为“意思” ；C 项意为“理解” ；D 项意
25、为“想法” ，均与语境不符。故选 A。16B 考查形容词辨析。根据上文提及的 24小时营业商店可知，她的父母亲离开商店是一件很困难的事情。B 项意为“困难的” ，符合语境。A 项意为“可怕的” ；C 项意为“麻烦的” ；D 项意为“感激的” ，均与语境不符。故选 B。17D 考查名词辨析。根据上文母亲的回答可知，母亲观看 Patricia的演出的可能性不大，所以当 Patricia看到台下的母亲时，那真的是她人生中的惊喜。D 项意为“惊喜，意想不到的事” ，符合语境。A 项意为“打击” ；B 项意为“奇迹” ；C 项意为“人” ，均与语境不符。故选 D。18A 考查动词辨析。根据上文可知，母亲
26、的出现对 Patricia来说是一个很大的惊喜，所以这一幕成为 Patricia最珍贵的记忆之一。A 项意为“继续，依然” ，符合语境。B项意为“离开” ；C 项意为“拿走” ；D 项意为“影响” ，均与语境不符。故选 A。19B 考查动词辨析。 “we both _ at that moment”是省略了关系代词that或 which的定语从句，先行词 the pure joy在从句中作空格处所填词的宾语。句意为 Patricia说：“没有言语能表达出我们在那一刻所体会到的那种纯粹的快乐。 ”B项意为“体会，感受” ，符合语境。A 项意为“想要” ；C 项意为“使得，制造” ；D 项意为“忘
27、记” ，均与语境不符。故选 B。20D 考查动词辨析。通读全文可知，文章通过 Patricia 的经历告诉我们：当别人真正需要你时，要陪伴在他们的身边。D 项意为“需要” ，符合语境。A 项意为“憎恨” ；B项意为“爱” ；C 项意为“在乎” ，均与语境不符。故选 D。四、短文改错。I like travelling and my dream of visit Beijing，the capital city of our country，come true during the National Day holidays this year.In October 1st，I went to
28、Tiananmen Square with my parents，there we watched the flagraising ceremony. As I watched flag rising slowly，I sang the national anthem，feeling extremely exciting.Then we went to some other famous tourist attraction，like the Great Wall.Standing on the Great Wall，I felt very proudly.I thought of the o
29、ld saying that“One who fail to reach the Great Wall is not a hero.”Although I was 8tired，but I really had a good time.【答案】 I like travelling and my dream of Beijing，the capital city of our visitvisitingcountry， true during the National Day holidays this year. October 1st，I comecame InOnwent to Tiana
30、nmen Square with my parents， we watched the flagraising therewhereceremony. As I watched flag rising slowly，I sang the national theanthem，feeling extremely .Then we went to some other famous tourist excitingexcited，like the Great Wall.Standing on the Great Wall，I felt very attractionattractions.I th
31、ought of the old saying that“One who to reach the Great Wall proudlyproud failfailsis not a hero.”Although I was tired， / I really had a good time.butbutyet第一处：visitvisiting。考查动名词。of 为介词，后接动名词作宾语。第二处：come 改为 came。考查动词的时态。根据该句中的“this year”可知，该处讲述的是过去发生的事情，故用一般过去时。第三处：InOn。考查介词。介词 on表示在具体的某一天。第四处：ther
32、ewhere。考查定语从句。根据语境可知，此处应用 where引导非限制性定语从句，修饰先行词 Tiananmen Square。第五处：flag 前面加上 the。考查定冠词。根据语境可知，这里的 flag表特指，故用定冠词。第六处：excitingexcited。考查形容词。该句主语为 I，修饰人，应用形容词 excited，表示“激动的，兴奋的” 。第七处：attractionattractions。考查名词的数。attraction 作“吸引人的事物”讲时，为可数名词，根据该句中的 some可知，此处指多个旅游景点，故用复数形式。第八处：proudlyproud。考查形容词。该句中的感官动词 felt用作系动词，后接形容词。第九处：failfails。考查动词的时态和主谓一致。该句陈述的是一般情况，故用一般现在时；该句主语为 One，为第三人称单数，故用 fails。第十处：删除 but或 but改为 yet。although 不能和 but连用，能和 yet连用。补充：此处也可删除 Although，但是语意上没有修改 but好。9
