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Section Ⅳ Cultural Corner
姓名:________ 测试时间:45分钟 本卷总分:50分 自评或老师评分:________
基础训练
Ⅰ.选择方框内的词,并用其适当形式完成下列句子
1. I bought a few ________ for my colleagues back at the office to remember my visit to London.
2.A black horse was on the inside ________ at the start of the race.
3.He found the match ________ and stopped watching it any longer.
4.The opening ________ of the Olympic Games is often grand.
5.A ________ cleaner is a handy household tool.
6.We can see wildflowers blooming ________ along its shores of the lake in spring.
7.It was so ________ in the room that I couldn't catch a world at all.
答案:
1. souvenirs 2.track 3.boring 4.ceremony
5.vacuum 6.colorful 7.noisy
Ⅱ.选择方框内的短语,并用其适当形式完成下列句子
1.Light travels ________ 300,000 km per second.
2.I remember seeing the ocean ________at the age of six.
3.This guide book is ________ so you had better buy a new one.
4.The teacher asked the students to practise the dialogue ________ after they read by themselves.
5.Parents are supposed to tell their kids not to ______ fire or anything dangerous.
6.Tom works much harder than ________ the students, which makes him the top one in his class.
7.As we grow up, we find that it is difficult to be honest ________. Sometimes we'll have to tell lies.
8.In English, I ________ listening than speaking now, so I decide to practise spoken English as much as possible.
答案:
1. at a speed of 2.for the first time
3.out of date 4.in pairs 5.play with
6.the rest of 7.all the time 8.am better at
语篇提能
Ⅰ.完形填空
It was Tom's first visit to England, and he was looking forward to his first journey, on London's Underground Railway. And against his friends'__1__ he was determined to travel __2__.
He entered the station shortly after five o'clock in the afternoon. This is a __3__ time to travel in London, __4__ crowds of people go home from work at this hour. He __5__to join a long line of people waiting for tickets. When at last his __6__ came, he had some difficulty in making himself understood by the ticket seller. __7__, he got the right ticket in the end and by asking people the __8__, he also found the right platform. It was __9__ tight with people. He did not __10__ to get on the first train, but he was able to move nearer to the platform so as to be in a
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better __11__ to get on the next one. When this train came in, Tom was __12__ forward onto the train by the __13__ of people from behind. The doors closed and the train moved off. He was unable to see the __14__ of the stations where the train __15__, but he knew that the station he wanted was the sixth __16__ along the line. When the train reached the sixth station, Tom got off, feeling __17__ that his journey had been so easy. But he suddenly realized that he had come to a station he had never __18__. He explained his __19__ to a man who was standing on the platform. With a __20__ on his face, he told Tom that he had caught a train going in the opposite direction.
1.A.thought B. advice
C.relation D.favor
2.A.alone B.abroad
C.along D.away
3.A.short B.certain
C.possible D.bad
4.A.for B.and
C.so D.but
5.A.planned B.had
C.happened D.hoped
6.A.luck B.time
C.chance D.turn
7.A.Thus B.Instead
C.Therefore D.However
8.A.question B.way
C.place D.condition
9.A.packed B.caught
C.covered D. seized
10.A.manage B.try
C.agree D.expect
11.A.situation B.state
C.position D.seat
12.A.fought B.swept
C.drawn D.brought
13.A.speed B.support
C.strike D.push
14.A.signs B.points
C.names D.numbers
15.A.left B.stopped
C.started D.moved
16.A.part B.pause
C.stop D.arrival
17.A.glad B.sick
C.sorry D.tired
18.A.heard of B.talked about
C.thought of D.arrived at
19.A.result B.mistake
C.difficulty D.ticket
20.A.joke B.smile
C.surprise D.pity
答案:
本文讲述了Tom第一次到英格兰,不听朋友的建议,独自外出,结果把坐车的方向弄反了,以致到错了地方。
1.解析:against one's advice意为“违背别人的建议”。
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答案:B
2.解析:通过下文得知他是一人出来,故用alone。
答案:A
3.解析:下面讲到人多为患,所以用“bad”。
答案:D
4.解析:for表原因,用以解释“bad time”。
答案:A
5.解析:要排长队购票是不以他的意志为转移的,他是“不得不”排队。
答案:B
6.解析:turn表示“轮次”。
答案:D
7.解析:售票员听不懂他的话,他却把票买成了,前后句显然有“转折”关系。
答案:D
8.解析:问路一般用“ask the way”。
答案:B
9.解析:be packed with=be crowded with。正因为人拥挤,才没上得了第一趟火车。
答案:A
10.解析:manage to do表示“设法得以做成某事”。
答案:A
11.解析:因为是在拥挤的站台上,显然获得的是一个稍好些的站的“位置”。
答案:C
12.解析:从“from behind”来看,他是被人推向前的,sweep在此意为“猛推”。
答案:B
13.解析:push与sweep同义。
答案:D
14.解析:看不清的应是“站名”。
答案:C
15.解析:站就是火车“停靠”的地方。
答案:B
16.解析:这里的stop与station同义。
答案:C
17.解析:觉得旅行如此轻松,心情当然是“高兴的”。
答案:A
18.解析:hear of意为“听说过”是最佳答案。
答案:A
19.解析:这里的difficulty指他当时的一种迷茫。
答案:C
20.解析:听说Tom乘车的方向完全反了,那人的第一反应应是觉得好笑。
答案:B
Ⅱ.语法填空
It was Friday morning and a young businessman finally decided to ask his boss for a raise.Before __1__(leave) for work, he told his wife __2__ he was about to do. All day long he felt nervous.Finally, in the late afternoon, he summoned(鼓起) the courage to approach his employer, and __3__ his delight, the boss agreed to the raise.
The happy husband arrived home and was surprised__4__(see) a beautiful table set with their best china and lighted candles. __5__(smell) the sweetness of a festival meal, he figured that someone from the office had called his wife and told her about the raise.
Finding her in the kitchen, he __6__ (eager) shared the details of his good news. They embraced (拥抱) and danced around the room before sitting down to the wonderful meal his wife __7__(prepare).
Next to his plate he found an artistically lettered note that read, “__8__ (congratulate), darling. I knew you'd get the raise. This dinner is to show you how much I love you. ”
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Later on his way to the kitchen to help his wife serve dessert, he noticed that __9__ second card had fallen from her pocket. Picking __10__ up, he read, “Don't worry about not getting the raise. You deserve it anyway. This dinner is to show you how much I love you.”
1.________ 2.________ 3.________
4.________ 5.________ 6.________
7.________ 8.________ 9.________
10.________
答案:
真正的爱情是什么?是相互包容、理解和关怀。本文讲述了一则感人的爱情小故事。
1.解析:考查动词的ing形式。介词后要接动词的ing形式。
答案:leaving
2.解析:考查宾语从句中的连接词。分析句子结构可知,空处引导宾语从句并在宾语从句中作宾语,故填what。
答案:what
3.解析:考查固定短语。to sb.’s delight为固定短语,意为“令某人高兴的是”,在句中作状语。
答案:to
4.解析:考查不定式。此处考查“be+sorry/happy/glad/nice/surprised...+to do sth.”结构,不定式在此作原因状语。
答案:to see
5.解析:考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知,smell与主句主语he是逻辑上的主谓关系,故填现在分词形式。
答案:Smelling
6.解析:考查词形转换。修饰动词应用副词形式,故填eagerly。
答案:eagerly
7.解析:考查时态。prepare这个动作发生在embraced(拥抱) and danced之前,故是“过去的过去”,此处应用过去完成时。
答案:had prepared
8.解析:考查词形转换。在表示祝贺时,应用该词的复数形式,表示“恭喜,祝贺”。
答案:Congratulations
9.解析:考查冠词。“a+序数词”表示“又,再”之意。句意:他注意到第二张卡片从妻子的口袋里滑落出来。
答案:a
10.解析:考查代词。pick sth.up意为“把某物捡起来”,故填代词it,特指第二张卡片。
答案:it
Ⅲ.短文改错
My trip to Beijing is forgettable because the scenery is fantastic.We started at 7 Saturday morning.We took a bus there unless public transport is much convenient.
The most excited thing was to tour around the Kunming Lake on a beautiful dragon boat,when we spent about two hours chatting and laughing in the bright sunshine.When we climbed onto the top of the Tower of the Buddhist Incense, a wonderful view of the lake came into your sight.After lunch we walked on the 17Arch Bridge,visiting the Stone Archway and took many wonderful picture.
答案:
My trip to Beijing is because the scenery is fantastic.We started at 7 Saturday morning.We took a bus there public transport is convenient.
The most thing was to tour around the Kunming Lake on a beautiful dragon boat,
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eq \o(when,\s\do10(where)) we spent about two hours chatting and laughing in the bright sunshine.When we climbed onto the top of the Tower of Buddhist Incense, a wonderful view of the lake came into sight.After lunch we walked on the 17Arch Bridge, the Stone Archway and took many wonderful .
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