UNIT4 JourneyAcrossaVastLandA组·基础巩固Ⅰ.语法填空AVisitingToronto'sChinatowncanbean1.________(excite)experienceforanyone.Thereareanumberofshops,restaurants,2.________(activity)andhistoricmonuments.Youwillbeabletokickback,relax,andspendthewholeweekendatChinatownwithout3.________(have)toworry.Thisis4.________theatmosphereisverylaidback,andrelaxed.TastesomeoftheChineseculturewhenyouvisitoneofthefinestrestaurantsthatChinatownhastooffer.Theyofferonlythe5.________(fresh)ingredients,andensurethatyouleavetheirrestaurant6.________(feel)happyandfull.ThisisessentialwhenfindingagreatplacetoeatafteralongdayofwalkingthroughChinatown'sstreets.ChooseyourfavouriteChinatownrestaurant,7.________visitagainformorewonderfulfood.ThereissomethingforeveryoneinChinatown.Youcanbringthewholefamily.Chinatownisopentoallguestsofallages.8.________youwouldrathernotleavefortheday,then9.________(stay)atoneofthebesthotelsinChinatown.Theyareclean,affordable,andyoucanresteasyknowingyou'reingoodhands.CheckoutToronto'sChinatowntoday,youwillleavefeelingrefreshed,knowledgeable,wellfed,andmostofallyoucanhavesomegoodies10.________(bring)homeforeveryone.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了多伦多的唐人街。1.exciting 考查形容词。所填的词修饰名词,表示“令人兴奋的”,所以填exciting。2.activities 考查名词复数。activity是可数名词,根据前面的名词shops等可知,该词也要用复数形式。3.having 考查非谓语动词。without是介词,后接动词时要用ing形式。4.because 考查表语从句。所填的词引导表语从句,后面是原因,所以填because。5.freshest 考查形容词的最高级。fresh是形容词,根据前面的the可知要用最高级。6.feeling 考查非谓语动词。所填的词是非谓语动词,在句中作伴随状语,所以填feeling。7.and 考查并列连词。所填的词连接两个祈使句,是并列关系,所以填and。8.If 考查从属连词。根据句意可知,所填的词引导条件状语从句,所以填if。9.stay 考查祈使句。所填的词作谓语,前面没有主语,是祈使句,所以用动词原形。10.tobring 考查非谓语动词。所填的词作定语,修饰goodies,要用动词不定式。BNigeriaisacountryinWestAfrica.Ithas1.________populationofover180million,makingitthemostpopulouscountryinAfrica.Nigeriaisfamous2.________crudeoil,musicandfashion.LastyearIvolunteeredinNigeriafor7months.Myrolewastosetupyouthclubsinprimary
andsecondaryschools.Thepurposeoftheyouthclubswas3.________(teach)childrenlifeskillssuchasteamwork,scienceandmaths.Itwasa(n)4.________(enjoy)experience.IgottohelpotherpeopleandlearnaboutNigerianculturefirsthand.InparticularIlearntaboutNigerianclothingandlanguages.Aswellas5.________(wear)Westernclothing,suchasjeansandTshirts,Nigeriansalsoweartraditionalclothing.Traditionalclothing6.________(be)boldwithbrightcolours,eyecatchingpatterns(图案)anduniqueshapes.NigeriansweartraditionalclothingonFridaysandSundays,andforspecialoccasionslikeweddings.Theyeithermaketheclothesthemselvesorhavethem7.________(make)byatailor(裁缝).TheofficiallanguageinNigeriaisEnglish.English8.________(introduce)toNigeriawhenNigeriabecamepartoftheBritishEmpirein1901.Englishis9.________(main)spokeninbigcities.Outsideofthesecitiespeoplespeaklotsofotherlanguages.Infact,thereareover500languages10.________arespokeninNigeria.Theselanguagescomefromdifferentethnic(种族的)groups.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者在尼日利亚一所学校做志愿者的经历。1.a 考查不定冠词。haveapopulationof...意为“有……人口”。2.for 考查介词。befamousfor意为“以……而闻名”。3.toteach 考查不定式。设空处作表语,说明主语purpose的具体内容,故填toteach。4.enjoyable 考查形容词。设空处作定语,修饰名词experience,故填enjoyable。5.wearing 考查动名词。设空处作介词短语aswellas的宾语,故填wearing。6.is 考查时态及主谓一致。设空处表示一般情况,应用一般现在时,又因clothing是不可数名词,谓语动词用单复数形式,故填is。7.made 考查过去分词。make与them(指代theclothes)之间是逻辑上的动宾关系,故填made。8.wasintroduced 考查动词的时态和语态。English与introduce之间是被动关系,由when从句可知,设空处表示的动作发生在过去,故填wasintroduced。9.mainly 考查副词。设空处修饰谓语,故填副词mainly。10.which/that 考查关系代词。设空处引导定语从句,修饰languages,且在从句中作主语,故填which/that。Ⅱ.根据提示补全句子1.他们的主要职责是保健而不是治病。(ratherthan)Theirmainjobisto_preserve_health_rather_than_treat_illness.2.让我感到诧异的是他好像毫不在乎我的感受。(astonish)What_astonished_me_was_thathedidn'tseemtocareaboutmyfeelingsatall.3.这位著名的科学家把他的成功归功于家庭的支持。(owe...to)Thefamousscientistowes_his_success_to_his_family's_support.
4.在一位高中生物老师的影响下,他从事了医学研究。Influenced_by_a_high_school_biology_teacher,hetookupthestudyofmedicine.(过去分词短语作状语)5.尽管他还是个孩子,他已经有了好几项发明。(despite)Despite_the_fact_that_he_is_only_a_child,hehasalreadymadeseveralinventions.B组·能力提升Ⅰ.阅读理解ThingstodoinCaboCorrientes,Jalisco,Mexico!RhythmsoftheNight—SunsetCruise(乘船游览)Duration:5hKickofftheeveningwithasceniccruiseacrossBanderasBaytoLasCaletas.LasCaletas,oncehometoHollywoodmoviedirectorJohnHuston,offersfrontrowsunsetseats,anddinnertablesjuststepsawayfromthewater.Thebuffetstylemenuoffersawidevarietyofchoices.WatchthelivelyperformanceofancientceremoniesandbelostinhistoricalstoriesaboutJalisco.Youmustbeabletoclimbandgodownstairs.SayulitaEscapeDuration:3hHoponapowerfulUTV(utilitytaskvehicle)toexploreSayulita,anicebeachtownnotfarfromVallarta.Rideovermuddyroadsandariverbedtoreachthesmallcommunityfamousforitsrelaxedatmosphere.Soonafterhittingthemainroad,yourguideturnsontooneofthedustyforestpaths.Whenyouareready,apicniclunch,anopenbar,andaknowledgeablecrewawaityourreturntotheship.Wheelchairaccessibilityisavailable.LasCaletasBeachHideawayDuration:7hTheuseofkayaks(独木舟)andstanduppaddleboardsisallavailable,aswellasascenicnaturewalkandadmissiontoKids'AdventureParkfortheyoungones.Youcanevenswimouttoanoffshoreplatformtopractiseyourdivingskills.Wheelchairaccessibilityisnotavailable.StreetFoodandTacoTourinPuertoVallartaDuration:6h30mEnjoyafeastoflocalflavoursinourfoodandtacostastingtour.DiscoverPuertoVallarta'sbestflavourstothelocals'eye.Learnaboutthelocalcultureandlife,whileyoueatwherethelocalsdowiththeirbelovedones.Wheelchairaccessibilityisnotavailable.1.WhatcantouristsdoonthetourRhythmsoftheNight—SunsetCruise?A.Enjoyfreedinners.B.Watchthescenicsunrise.C.LearnaboutthehistoryofJalisco.D.ComeacrossthemoviedirectorJohnHuston.
2.HowdoesthetourSayulitaEscapedifferfromtheotherones?A.Ithasadventurousroutes.B.Itoffersvariouswaterevents.C.Itincludesalicensedguide.D.Itismorefriendlytothedisabled.3.Whichtoursuitsfamilieswithkids?A.SayulitaEscape.B.LasCaletasBeachHideaway.C.RhythmsoftheNight—SunsetCruise.D.StreetFoodandTacoTourinPuertoVallarta.【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了墨西哥哈利斯科州的一些旅游项目。1.C 细节理解题。根据RhythmsoftheNight—SunsetCruise(乘船游览)部分中的“WatchthelivelyperformanceofancientceremoniesandbelostinhistoricalstoriesaboutJalisco.”可知,游客在该旅游项目中能够了解一些哈利斯科州的历史,故选C。2.D 细节理解题。通读全文可知,其他旅游项目要么要求“Youmustbeabletoclimbandgodownstairs.”要么表明“Wheelchairaccessibilityisnotavailable.”只有SayulitaEscape项目表明“Wheelchairaccessibilityisavailable.”故选D。3.B 细节理解题。根据LasCaletasBeachHideaway部分中的“aswellasascenicnaturewalkandadmissiontoKids'AdventureParkfortheyoungones”可知,LasCaletasBeachHideaway项目适合带着孩子的家庭。故选B。Ⅱ.七选五Socialmedia,magazinesandshopwindowsbombardpeopledailywiththingstobuy,andBritishconsumersarebuyingmoreclothesandshoesthaneverbefore.InBritain,theaveragepersonspendsmorethan£1,000onnewclothesayear,whichisaroundfourpercentoftheirincome. 1 Butithidestwofarmoreworryingtrendsforsocietyandfortheenvironment.First,alotofthatconsumerspendingisviacreditcards.Britishpeoplecurrentlyoweapproximately£670peradulttocreditcardcompanies.That's66percentoftheaveragewardrobebudget.Also,notonlyarepeoplespendingmoneytheydon'thave,butthey'reusingittobuythingstheydon'tneed. 2 Peoplemightnotrealisetheyarepartofthedisposableclothingproblembecausetheydonatetheirunwantedclothestocharities. 3 Hugequantitiesendupbeingthrownaway,andalotofclothesthatcharitiescan'tsellaresentabroad,causingevenmoreeconomicandenvironmentalproblems. 4 TheideaoriginatedinCanadaintheearly1990sandthenmovedtotheUS,whereitbecamearejectionoftheoverspendingandoverconsumptionofBlackFridayandCyberMonday. 5 Throughouttheyear,BuyNothinggroupsorganisetheexchangeandrepairofitemstheyalreadyown.Theysendaclearmessagetocompaniesthatpeoplearenolongerwillingtoaccept
theenvironmentalandhumancostofoverconsumption.A.Fastfashiongoesoutoffashionasquicklyasitcameinandisoftentoopoorqualitytorecycle.B.Britainthrowsaway300,000tonsofclothingayear,mostofwhichgoesintolandfillsites.C.TheBritishpeoplearedeeplyshockedbytheunexpectedstatistics.D.OnBuyNothingDaypeopleorganisevarioustypesofprotestsandcutuptheircreditcards.E.However,a“buynothing”trendisspringingupinoppositiontoconsumerism.F.Thatmightnotsoundlikemuch.G.Butcharityshopscan'tsellallthoseunwantedclothes.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。商家、媒体鼓吹的消费主义使英国人买很多不需要的东西,与之相反的“不消费日”逐渐兴起,文章对此做了介绍。1.F 空前提到“在英国,每人一年平均要花费超过1000英镑买新衣服,这大约是他们收入的百分之四。”F项“那听起来可能不是很多。”承接上文,与下文“但是它隐含了两个对社会和环境更令人担心的事实。”之间是转折关系,上下文衔接紧密,F项中的That指代空前一句中的“morethan£1,000”,故选F。2.B 空前提到“而且,人们不但把钱花在他们没有的东西上,他们也花钱买他们不需要的东西。”,B项“英国一年要扔掉300000吨衣服,大部分都去了垃圾填埋场。”是对空前提到的“花钱买不需要的东西”的具体说明,故选B。3.G 空前提到“人们也许没有意识到他们自己也是随意处理衣服问题的一部分,因为他们把不想要的衣服捐给慈善机构。”,G项“但是慈善商店不能卖掉那些所有不想要的衣服。”与空后“大量的衣服最终被扔掉”是讲慈善机构对人们捐的衣服的处理办法,上下文衔接紧密,G项中的“charity”和“thoseunwantedclothes”都与上下文呼应。故选G。4.E 空处位于句首,是段落主题句,根据本段中的“这个想法源于20世纪90年代早期的加拿大,然后传播到美国,它成为一种对过度花费和在黑色星期五和网购星期一过度消费的抵制”可知,E项“然而,一种与消费主义相反的‘不消费’趋势正在兴起。”切题,空后是对“不消费”趋势的解释说明,空后的“Theidea”指代E项中的“a‘buynothing’trend”,故选E。5.D 空后提到“在全年的时间里,‘不消费’群体组织现有东西的交换和维修”是讲述“不消费”群体具体做什么,D项“在‘不消费日’,人们组织各种类型的抗议活动,并且减少他们的信用卡”,也是说人们的做法,上下文衔接自然,D项中的“OnBuyNothingDay”与本段内容呼应。故选D。Ⅲ.完形填空RabbitIslandisatinyandremoteislandoffnorthernMichigan'sKeweenawPeninsula.Its1natureistheperfectdestinationforartiststocomeand2theircreativity.NewYorkerRobGorski3theislandin2010,whowantedtoprotectitsnaturalstate.Healsosawa(n)4
tocreateasettingwhereartistscouldgetcloseto5andcreatetheirgreatworks.GorskisetuptheRabbitIslandFoundation,whosemaingoalistohostartistic6duringthesummerwhilealsoteachingand7conservation.Artists,withthe8thattheislandshouldlargelyremainuntouched,are9toatwoweekperiodofreflectiveengagementinawildernessunlikeanywhereelseintheworld.They10a“leavenotrace”policy.Smallsolarpanelsareusedtogenerateelectricityandbuildingsaresimplewithnothing11leftinplace.“RabbitIslandexiststoencouragethecommunityto12themostfundamentalpartofourage—theenvironmentandthehumanrelationshiptoit.Wechallengeartiststotake13andcreateboldworkschallengingtheassumptionsofthelandscapecreatedbyprevious14,”saidGorski.Mostartistssaytheyhaveabetterunderstandingand15ofnatureaftertheexperience,which,inturn,givesthemmanycreativeinspirations.1.A.undesired B.undevelopedC.unnamedD.unknown2.A.displayB.assessC.sharpenD.inspire3.A.purchasedB.developedC.ignoredD.occupied4.A.signB.possibilityC.opportunityD.invitation5.A.heavenB.peopleC.lifeD.nature6.A.partiesB.programmesC.gamesD.shows7.A.opposingB.raisingC.recordingD.advocating8.A.hobbyB.topicC.beliefD.plan9.A.invitedB.exposedC.addictedD.related10.A.organiseB.drawC.followD.imagine11.A.permanentB.popularC.availableD.portable12.A.putonB.focusonC.turnonD.agreeon13.A.risksB.turns
C.dutiesD.notes14.A.groupsB.racesC.fansD.generations15.A.descriptionB.communicationC.appreciationD.recreation【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。作者通过叙述Gorski将RabbitIsland打造成环保和艺术创作的基地,向读者传递了保护自然,与大自然和谐相处的理念。1.B 此处与下文中的“remainuntouched”呼应,应该指兔子岛未经开发还保留着原始的自然风貌。故选B。2.D 此处指艺术家们来岛屿上寻找、激发灵感。故选D。3.A 根据下文中Gorski对岛屿进行的建设改造可知,他对于岛屿是有使用权的,所以应该是他买下了这座岛屿。故选A。4.C 根据文段内容可知,兔子岛的原始环境适于艺术创造,所以对于岛屿主人Gorski来说这是一个机会,下文中他也确实把握住了这个机会。故选C。5.D 原始、自然就是兔子岛最吸引艺术家们的地方,在上文中已经点出。故选D。6.B 根据后句解释的具体内容可知,这里指建立的兔子岛基地可以进行一个兼具艺术性和自然保护意义的项目。故选B。7.D 空白处与teaching并列,结合宾语conservation来看,要表达对于自然保护的支持,用“提倡、拥护”是最符合语境的。故选D。8.C 根据下文中的“leavenotrace”政策可知,这些得到邀请的艺术家们都是有着一个共识的。故选C。9.A 这样的一个活动,艺术家们应当是被岛屿主人邀请过来的。故选A。10.C 空白后给出的宾语是一个政策、规则,因此需要艺术家们来遵守。故选C。11.A 此处要符合上文“leavenotrace”的要求,即不能留下任何难以降解、长久留存的东西。故选A。12.B 既然是最根本、最重大的部分,那就是希望得到人们的关注和重视。故选B。13.A 既然是做出挑战,且作品的风格比较激进大胆,那就要相应地承担风险。故选A。14.D 空白处由previous修饰,与上文的“ourage”呼应,应该指前辈、先代。故选D。15.C 空白处与understanding并列,根据文段可知,应该指艺术家能更好地欣赏、理解大自然,相应地也能进行有创造力的创作。故选C。Ⅳ.语法填空Themascot(吉祥物)fortheBeijing2022WinterOlympicGames1.________(show)tothepublicatBeijing'sShougangIceHockeyArenaonSeptember17th,2019.Thenameofthemascotis“BingDwenDwen”,2.________iscloselyassociatedwiththehostnation'sculture.Theimageofitisdesignedbased3.________thegiantpanda.4.________(dress)inafull
bodysuitofice,asymbolofpurityand5.________(strong),thepandawearsahelmetwithacolouredhalo(光环).Thelinesofthehalorepresentthesnowtracksand5Gtechnology.Theheartshapeinitsleftpalmrepresentsthehostcountry'shospitality.Thename“BingDwenDwen”isa6.________(combine)ofseveralmeaningsintheChineselanguage.“Bing”istheChinesecharacterforice,while“DwenDwen”is7.________commonnicknameinChinaforchildrenthatimplieshealthinessandcuteness.Themascot8.________(perfect)combinesthebestelementsandcharacteristicsofChinatoshowChina'swarminvitationtofriendsfromallovertheworld.Itisalsodesigned9.________(promote)theOlympicspirit.Thereisnodoubtthatitwillbea10.________(wonder)ambassadorforChinaandtheBeijing2022WinterOlympicGames.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了北京2022年冬奥会的吉祥物——冰墩墩。1.wasshown 考查动词时态及语态。句意:2019年9月17日,北京2022年冬奥会的吉祥物在北京的首钢冰球馆向公众展示。此处是谓语动词,与主语之间是被动关系,应使用被动语态;根据“onSeptember17th,2019”可知,应使用一般过去时,因此应使用一般过去时的被动语态。故填wasshown。2.which 考查定语从句。句意:吉祥物的名字叫“冰墩墩”,与东道国的文化息息相关。此处是非限制性定语从句,先行词是“BingDwenDwen”,在从句中作主语,应使用关系代词which引导。故填which。3.on 考查介词。句意:它的形象是根据大熊猫设计的。bebasedon“根据……,以……为基础,建立在……基础上”为固定短语。故填on。4.Dressed 考查非谓语动词。句意:熊猫身穿象征纯洁和力量的连体冰衣,头戴彩色光环的头盔。过去分词短语dressedin...表示“穿着……”,在句中作状语。故填Dressed。5.strength 考查名词。此处与purity是并列成分,应使用名词形式,表示“一种纯洁和力量的象征”。故填strength。6.combination 考查名词。句意:“冰墩墩”这个名字是汉语中几个意思的组合。根据空前的a及空后的of可知,此处使用名词单数形式。故填combination。7.a 考查冠词。句意:“Bing”在中文里是“冰”的意思,而“墩墩”则是中国孩子们常用的一个昵称,寓意着健康和可爱。根据空后的“commonnickname”可知,此处泛指“一个昵称”,common是以辅音音素开头的单词,应使用不定冠词a。故填a。8.perfectly 考查副词。句意:吉祥物完美地结合了中国最好的元素和特色,展示了中国对来自世界各地的朋友的热情邀请。此处修饰动词combines,应使用副词形式。故填perfectly。9.topromote 考查非谓语动词。句意:它也是为了弘扬奥林匹克精神而设计的。根据句意可知,此处是固定表达bedesignedtodo“为……而设计”。故填topromote。10.wonderful 考查形容词。句意:毫无疑问,它将成为中国和2022年北京冬奥会的出色大使。此处修饰名词ambassador,应用形容词。故填wonderful。