Lesson 52 The Power of a Smile
一、单项选择
1. Climate (气候) change is ________ universal problem.
A. a B. an C. the D. /
2. —What's this ________ English?
—It's a map.
A. on B. in C. to D. for
3. The man looked for his dog________, but he didn't find it.
A. anywhere B. nowhere
C. somewhere D. everywhere
4. My brother adapted________ rice when he moved to the south.
A. eat B. eating C. to eat D. to eating
5. Do you have difficulty ________ English?
A. to learn B. of learning
C. learning D. learn
6. It was such a long way that they didn't ________ the hotel until it became dark.
A. reach B. arrive C. get
7. Danny noticed the teacher ________ towards him and stopped talking with his
classmates.
A. walking B. to walk
C. to walking D. walks
8. We will ________ the city club. Would you like to ________ us?
A. join; join B. take part in; join
C. take part in; join in D. join in; join
9. Don't worry. All the children will________ arrive at school on time tomorrow.
A. are able to B. can
C. be able to D. can be able to
10. (N)We ________ some robots at home in the future, and there ________ some in
the office, too.
A. will have; will have B. have; will be
C. will have; will be D. will have; are
二、用括号内所给词的适当形式填空
11. I feel even________(bad) today. I have to see a doctor.
12. After ________(arrive) there, he went to visit his friend.
13. We're going to Germany at the________(begin) of July.
14. David said nothing, but________(simple) nodded.
15. (N)It may be difficult for us __________________ (accept) when we come to a new
environment.
三、按要求改写句子
16. Lucy often helps her mother do the housework. (改为同义句)
Lucy often helps her mother ________the housework.
17. The waiter took away the plates after we finished eating.(改为被动语态)
The plates ________ ________ away by the waiter after we finished eating.18. That amusement park has lots of tourists during the holiday. (就画线部分提问)
________ ________ that amusement park have lots of tourists?
19. He has some ways to solve the problem. (改为一般疑问句)
________ he ________ ________ ways to solve the problem?
20. Peter could play the piano at the age of six. (改为同义句)
Peter ________ ________ ________play the piano ________ he________ six.
四、完形填空(词数:约 240;建议用时:6 分钟)
Do you believe that we can have an important influence on anyone we meet? The
right words at just the right time could ________21
someone's life.
When I was 3 years old, my parents discovered I was ________22. After asking
many doctors and parents of other deaf children, they decided not to put me in a
special school. Although I seemed outgoing, my self-esteem(自尊心) was quite
low. On my first day at school, the other kids ________23 me because of my hearing
aid and the way I talked. I was hurt deeply and I saw myself as a(n) ________24 kid.
Mrs. Green, my ________25, changed all of that with a single threeword phrase.
One morning, she asked the class a question. Sitting at my desk silently, I ________26
her lips(嘴唇) and raised my hand right away. She called on me in front of the
blackboard. I took a deep breath and ________27 answered Mrs. Green's question.
I will ________28 forget what happened next. Mrs. Green pointed directly at me.
With sparkling(闪光的) eyes and a big smile, she cried: “That's right, Ben!”
For the first time in my young life, my confidence (自信) rose. At that
moment, I decided that no matter how many ________29 I may face, I can overcome (克服)
them. Thanks to those three ________30 words, my whole life changed from that moment.
21. A. end B. change C. lose
22. A. blind B. deaf C. fat
23. A. made fun of B. took care of C. made friends with
24. A. ugly B. smart C. handsome
25. A. driver B. doctor C. teacher
26. A. read B. touched C. reached
27. A. nervously B. lazily C. carelessly
28. A. often B. ever C. never
29. A. aims B. difficulties C. interests
30. A. unkind B. bitter C. simple 答案
一、1. A 2. B 3. D 4. D 5. C 6. A 7. A 8. A 9. C
10. C 点拨:本题运用寻找题眼法。根据句中的时间状语 in the future 确定要用一般将来
时。主语 We 后用 will have 表示“我们将要有”;there be 结构的将来时为:there will
be 或 there is/are going to be。故选 C。
二、11.worse 12.arriving 13.beginning
14. simply 15.to be accepted
三、16.with 17.were taken 18. When does
19.Does; have any 20. was able to; when; was
四、21.B 点拨:由文章中第三段第一句中 changed all of that,以及最后一句 my whole
life changed from that moment 可推断出适当的时候说恰当的话,可能改变他人的一生。
22. B 点拨:由后文中的 deaf children,以及 not to put me in a special school 可推断出
“我”是聋的。
23. A 点拨:由后文中的 I was hurt deeply,可知其他的孩子们嘲笑“我”。
24. A 点拨:本题运用逻辑推理法。ugly 丑陋的;smart 聪明的;handsome 英俊的。通过
I was hurt deeply 可判断“我”此时的心情消极,认为自己是丑陋的。
25. C 点拨:由后文中 she asked the class a question,以及 She called on me in front
of the blackboard 可推断出 Mrs. Green 是一名老师。
26. A
27. A 点拨:由前文出现的 I took a deep breath 可知“我”因为紧张而要深呼吸。
28. C 点拨:由后文中的 Thanks to those three ________ words, my whole life changed
from that moment.可推断接下来老师说的三个词,改变了“我”的一生,因此“我”将
不会忘记接下来发生的事情。
29. B 点拨:由后文中的 I can overcome (克服) them,推断此处为 difficulties 困难。
30. C 点拨:本题运用信息暗示法。Mrs. Green 所说的话是褒义的。unkind 无情的,不仁
慈的;bitter 痛苦的,尖刻的;simple 简单的。故选 C。