2018-2019學年高中英語Unit4EarthquakesSectionⅡWarmi

1、HWarm ing Up & Read in g-La nguagePoi nts即時訓練i.單詞拼寫1.He has been buried in the novel for 3 hours.2.Females find it extremely difficult to get a job in such a field.3.Mr.Brown was seriously injured in the traffic accident, so he was in hospital.4.You may burst the balloon if you are not careful.5

2、.They organized ( 組織)the youths to form a group to protect the environment.6.After the war , the city lay in ruins(_ 廢墟).7.We knew Bob had cancer , but the news of his death still came as a shock (_ 震驚的事).8.Hundreds of people are still in the water,waiting to be rescued( 援救).9.These bushes grow well

3、 in the shelter (_ 掩蔽)of big oak trees.10. A lot of people lost their lives in the disaster( _ 災(zāi)難).H. 單句語法填空I.When I mentioned the incident later to him, he burst out laughing.2.By the end of last year , he had learned 2, 000 English words.3.He was one of the lucky survivors(survive) in the crash.4.

4、In fifteen terrible seconds a large city lay in ruins in the disaster.5.The job of firefighters is extremely(extreme) da ngerous.6 . We were all shocked(shock ing) at the n ews.7 . His injured(injure) look made us believe that he was treated un fairly.8 . The poor woma n was buried(bury) in grief af

5、ter her son died.9 . Because of the economic crisis , a great number of workers were (be) out of work.10 . When a pencil is partly put into water, it looks as if it were(be) broken.川.閱讀理解When she was abandoned( 拋棄)at only eight weeks old because she was deaf,Unit 4 Earthquakes Secti onAlice , who wa

6、s dirty , sick and nervous , had a difficult start in life.But less than a month after beingsaved , the little dog is learning to recognize sign Ianguage orders with her new family and now she hasalready learned the sig ns for several basic orders.Marie Williams , 41 , and, Mark Morgan, 43, who are

7、themselves both deaf , adopted（ 收養(yǎng) ） the dog from the animal charity the Blue Cross.The couple and their three sons Liam ，16，Lewis， 13， and Owen，5，who have normal hearing ， are teaching the lovely dog sign language orders， including instructions for sitting， coming androlling over.Marie Williams ， f

8、rom West Mersea， Essex ，said ，“Wewere thinking about getting a dog butwhen we saw Alice was deaf ， we just couldnt believe it.She was so beautiful and the fact that she wasdeaf just made us fall in love with her even more we knew that she would fit right into our family.Whenwe went to visit her at t

9、he centre ， I had tears in my eyes because she was so attractive and wedeveloped a special relationship at once. ”Julie Stone ， manager of the Blue Cross ，said ，“It was amazing to see how Marie ， Mark andtheir children immediately got along well with Alice and how they knew just how to get her atten

10、tion.Theyare an excellent match and Alice has found the perfect home where I know shell get love.”The Blue Cross ，which depends completely on public donations （捐助 ） ， rehomesthousands of dogs ，cats ，horses ，and other small animals every year through its network of adoptioncentres.1 Marie Williams ha

11、d her first son at the age of _ A25B 28C30D 36解析：數(shù)字計算題。根據(jù)第二段可知， Marie Williams 今年 41 歲，她的大兒子 Liam 16 歲。 由此可推知，她生第一個兒子的時候應(yīng)該是 25 歲。答案： A2 Marie Williams and Mark Morgan adopted Alice because _ A they could get along well with a deaf dogB they wanted to teach her some sign languageC their children want

12、ed to have a dog as their friendD they needed a dog and also had pity on beautiful Alice 解析： 細節(jié)理解題。 根據(jù)第三段前兩句可知， 他們正想養(yǎng)一只狗， 而且他們對如此美麗卻失 聰?shù)?Alice 深感同情和愛憐，于是決定收養(yǎng)“她”。答案： D3 What can we learn about the Blue Cross?A It mainly adopts sick animals.B All its money comes from public donations.C. It earns money

13、 mainly by selling all kinds of pets.D. It regularly receives money from the government.解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段可知，Blue Cross 這一組織的全部資金來自大眾捐款。答案：B4.It can be learned from the passage that a deaf dog_A.is good at learning sign IanguageB. is clever eno ugh to learn all ordersC. can be trained and become a wond

14、erful petD. can easily get along well with deaf people解析：推理判斷題。根據(jù)文中講述的 Alice 的實例可推知，一只失聰?shù)墓方?jīng)過訓練也能看懂 手語，從而讀懂主人的指令，成為很好的寵物。答案：C5.What is the purpose of the passage?A. To call on people to treat deaf dogs well.B. To prove the importanee of animal charities.C. To show a deaf couples kindness to animals.D

15、. To tell us about a deaf dog that is learning sign Ianguage.解析：主旨大意題。通讀全文可知，本文主要講述了一只失聰?shù)墓穼W會了識別手語這一事件。 作者寫這篇文章的目的是將這一事件告訴讀者。答案：DIV.完形填空My old n eighbour Dr Gibbs did nt look like any doctor rd ever known. Whe n DrGibbs was nt _1_ lives, he was pla nti ng trees.His house sat on ten acres,and his life

16、s _2_ was to make it a forest.The good d octor came from no pains , no gains ” school of gardening.He had some _3_theories about pla nt man ageme nt.He _4_ watered his new trees. OnceI asked why, he said that watering plants spoiled（ 寵壞）them, and that if you _5_ them, they wouldgrow _6_. So you had

17、to make things _7_for them and then youcould get rid of the weak trees early on.He talked about how watering trees made for _8_ roots _, and how trees thatwere nt watered had to grow deep roots in _9_ of water.So he never watered his trees.He planted an oak（橡樹）and , _10_ watering itevery morning , h

18、e would 11 it with a rolled-upnewspaper.I asked him _12_ he didthat , and he said it was to get the trees attention.6. A.tallerB. weakerDr Gibbs _13_a couple of years after I left home.But the trees he pla ntedare _14now.I planted some trees a few years ago , _15_ water to them for a whole summer ,a

19、nd prayed for them.Several years of careful care has _16_ trees that grow weakerand weaker._17_ _ a cold wind blows, they will tremble.So Im _18_my view on life , because life is hard.Too many times we pray forcomfortable life .In fact , what we n eed to do is to pray for _19_ that reach deepinto th

20、e eternity（永恒）,so when the rain falls and the wind blows , we wont be _20_.1. A.startingB. seeingC. savingD. enjoying解析：本句意為：當 Gibbs 醫(yī)生不治病救人的時候，他就種起了樹。醫(yī)生治病“救”人，故此處用 save。答案：C2. A.goalB. useC. timeD. money解析：本句意為： Gibbs 醫(yī)生的家坐洛在十英畝大的土地上，他的人生“目標”就是將它變?yōu)闃淞?。答案：A3. A.frighteningB. interestingC. peacefulD.

21、successful解析：根據(jù)本段第三句到第五句Gibbs 醫(yī)生談種樹與澆水的關(guān)系可知，Gibbs 醫(yī)生這種不給新種的樹澆水的理論在作者看來很“有趣”。答案：B4. A.alwaysB. sometimesC. neverD. often解析：根據(jù)本段第四句中的來不”給新種的樹澆水。watering plants spoiled（寵壞）them 可以推知，Gibbs 醫(yī)生“從答案：C5. A.watchedB. preferredC. heatedD. watered解析：根據(jù)本段第四句中的watering plants spoiled（ 寵壞）them 進行邏輯推理可知，此處表示如果給新種的

22、樹“澆水答案：D”，將會帶來怎樣的后果。C deeperD faster解 析 ： 此 處 意 為 ： 如 果 你 給 新 種 的 樹 澆 水 ， 它 們 就 會 變 得 更 “ 脆 弱 ” 。答 案 ：B7A.hardB sharpC easyD soft解析： 本句意為：所以，你得將它們置于“艱苦的”環(huán)境中，那么你就能及早剔除那些不壯 實的樹。答案： A8A.deepB highC shallowD light解析：根據(jù)下文中的how trees that werent watered had to grow deep roots可以推知，此處要填的是 deep 的反義詞，故選 shall

23、ow( 淺的) 。 答案： C9A.honourB fearC faceD search解析：根據(jù)常識可知，若不澆水，植物就會為了“尋找”水分而深深扎根于土壤中。 答案： D10 A.instead ofB because ofC according toD except for解析：聯(lián)系上文可知，是 ) 。Gibbs 醫(yī)生是不會給樹澆水的，所以此處選 instead of( 代替；而不答案： A答案： B 解析：根據(jù)本段第二句“但是， Gibbs 醫(yī)生種的樹現(xiàn)在還活著”可以推知，幾年之后 Gibbs醫(yī)生“去世”了。答案： B11 A.treatB destroyC coverD beat解析

24、：聯(lián)系下一句中的to get the trees attention 可知， Gibbs 醫(yī)生為了引起樹的注意，用卷成筒的報紙“抽打答案： D”樹。12 A.howB whyC whenD where解析：根據(jù)本句后半句的解釋生“為什么”這樣做。(to get the trees attention)可知，此處作者問 Gibbs 醫(yī)13 A.stood byC got aroundB passed awayD died out14 A.straightB aloneC strongD alive解析：本句意為：但是，他種的樹現(xiàn)在長得很“茁壯”。 答案： C15 A.carriedB showe

25、dC producedD left解析：根據(jù)本段第二句中的careful care 可以推知，作者悉心照料這些樹，整個夏天都給它們澆水，所以此處用 carry 。 答案： A16 A.looked afterB taken upC pointed outD resulted in解析：本句意為：幾年的悉心照料卻“導致”樹長得越來越弱。 答案： D17 A.WhereverB WhicheverC WheneverD However解析： 聯(lián)系上一句樹長得越來越弱可以推知， 此處意為： “每當”寒風吹來的時候，它們都 會禁不住寒冷而顫抖。答案： C18 A.losingB changingC k

26、eepingD exploring解析：聯(lián)系種樹的失敗經(jīng)歷，作者的生活觀念受到影響，為之“改變” 答案： B19 A.rootsB branchesC leavesD hands解析：聯(lián)系第三段中的 trees that werent watered had to grow deep roots可知，作者認為，我們追求的生活之“根”應(yīng)該是深植于永恒之中的。答案： A20 A.punishedB troubledC protectedD damaged解析：我們有了深厚堅固的根本，面臨困難的時候就不會受到“傷害”。 答案： DV.語法填空1. On July 28 , 1976, eleven

27、kilometres directly below the city of Tangshan,the 2.greatest (great) earthquake of3.the 20th century began.ln fifteen terribleseconds , a large city 4.lay (lie) in ruins.Two-thirds of the people died 5.or were injured.Thousa nds offamilies were killed and many childre n were left6.withoutpare nts.E

28、verywherethe 7.survivors (survive) foundn earlyeveryth ing wasdestroyed.People began to wonder how long the disaster8.would last (last) . Allhope was not lost.Manysoldiers 9.were sent(send) there to help the rescueworkers. lO.SIowly (slow) , the city began to breathe again.W.短文改錯As a tour guide , rm

29、 glad to tell you that more and more tourists are payingatte nti ons to environment protect ion. Severalyears before , in one place of in terestI saw rubbish throwing away everywhere , such as waste paper, plastic bags.However , some touristsclimbed trees or picked up flowers.Some eve n scared or catch little animals.Whats more , some ofthem made a fire to cook , which might cause a forestfire.Rece ntl