2018届北师大版选修6一轮复习：Unit17Laughter单元学案（27页）

2018届北师大版选修6一轮复习：Unit17Laughter单元学案（27页）

Ⅰ.高考单词→识记·思考·运用 ‎1.核心词汇 ‎①________vt.提取；撤退 ‎②________vt.澄清，讲清楚 ‎③________n.延误，延期 ‎④________vt.认可，承认 ‎⑤________n.人物 ‎⑥________vt.骂，责骂 ‎⑦________vt.禁止，不准 ‎⑧________vt.得到，获得 ‎⑨desperate adj.不顾一切的；绝望的________adv.不顾一切地________n.绝望，不顾一切 ‎⑩convince vt.使相信________adj.令人信服的________adj.相信的，信任的 ‎⑪scare vt.使恐惧________adj.惊恐的，担惊受怕的________adj.可怕的，(某人)吓得发抖的 ‎⑫accomplish vt.取得(成功)，完成(任务)________n.功绩，成就 ‎⑬politics n.政治________adj.政治的________n.政治家 ‎⑭amuse vt.逗乐，使(某人)笑________adj.娱乐的，觉得好笑的________adj ‎.逗人笑的，好笑的________n.娱乐，消遣；快乐的事 ‎⑮respond v.回答，答复________n.回答 ‎⑯harmony n.协调，和谐________adj.和谐的，协调的 ‎⑰astonish vt.使惊讶，使惊骇________adj.令人惊讶的________adj.惊讶的________n.惊奇 ‎⑱profession n.职业，专业________adj.职业的，专业的 ‎⑲disgust n.厌恶，厌烦 v.使人厌烦________adj.感到恶心的，厌烦的________adj.厌恶的 ‎⑳resist vt.抵抗，抵制________adj.抵抗的，有抵制力的________n.抵抗，反抗；抵制 ‎ caution n.谨慎，小心________adj.谨慎的，小心的________adv.谨慎小心地 forget v.忘记________adj.健忘的________adj.易被忘的 答案　①withdraw　②clarify ③delay　④acknowledge　⑤figure ⑥scold　‎ ‎⑦forbid　⑧obtain ⑨desperately；desperation　⑩convincing；convinced　‎ ‎⑪scared；scary ⑫accomplishment　⑬political；politician　⑭amused；amusing；amusement　⑮response　⑯harmonious ⑰astonishing；astonished；astonishment　‎ ‎⑱professional　⑲disgusted；disgusting　⑳resistant；resistance　cautious；cautiously　forgetful；forgettable ‎2.常考词汇 ‎①unbelievable adj.________‎ ‎②overlook vt.________‎ ‎③anecdote n.________‎ ‎④ridiculous adj.________‎ ‎⑤withdraw vt.________‎ ‎⑥authority n.________‎ ‎⑦tournament n________‎ ‎⑧psychology n.________‎ ‎⑨campaign n.________‎ ‎⑩scratch n.________‎ vt.________‎ 答案　①不可置信的，极其惊人的 ②忽视　③轶事，趣闻　④荒谬的，可笑的　⑤提取；撤退　⑥权威，权力　⑦锦标赛，联赛　⑧心理学　⑨运动　⑩痕迹或划伤　划(破)‎ 用所给单词的适当形式填空 ‎1.You ________(forbid) to say “one feels” or “people think”.(2015·全国Ⅰ，阅读D)‎ ‎2.Grandfather is ________(forget) and often repeats himself when he tells a story.‎ ‎3.He________(disgust) to see such terrible living conditions.‎ ‎4.There has been a lot of ________(resist) to this new law.‎ ‎5.If it’s a legal matter you need to seek ________(profession) advice.‎ ‎6.Seeing the ________film，Mary was almost ________to death.(scare)‎ ‎7.This allows them to ________(response)more appropriately to the user.(2015·天津，阅读B)‎ ‎8.The ________said that he became interested in ________affairs due to his ‎ teacher.(politics)‎ ‎9.To the audience’s ________，the actor’s ________performance really ________them.(amuse)‎ ‎10.We were ________at the news of her sudden death，and it was really ________.(astonish)‎ ‎11.If everyone can live in ________with others，our society will become more ________.(harmony)‎ ‎12.I was ________(convince)that he was innocent.‎ ‎13.My mother is ________(caution)about knife.‎ ‎14.It is ________(believable) that Mr.Lucas leads a simple life despite his great wealth.(2014·江西，33)‎ ‎15.He finally acknowledged ________(make) a mistake.‎ ‎16.The Apollo program was not so much a scientific achievement as a technical ________ (accomplish).‎ ‎17.She becomes more and more desperate in the days of ________，but she still saves the situation ________.(desperate)‎ ‎18.It is ________(believable), but I like that. ‎ ‎19.The woman is always ________(scold) the children in our neighborhood.‎ ‎20.He had the good sense to withdraw from the ________(elect) contest.‎ 答案　1.are forbidden　2.forgetful　3.was disgusted　4.resistance 5.professional　‎ ‎6.scary；scared 7.respond　8.politician；political 9.amusement；amusing；amused ‎10.astonished；astonishing 11.harmony；harmonious 12.convinced　13.cautious　‎ ‎14.unbelievable　15.having made/making　16.accomplishment　17.desperation；desperately　18.unbelievable 19.scolding　20.election ‎【联想·积累】‎ ‎❶“金融”相关词荟萃 ‎①account n.账目；账户 ‎②budget n.预算(案)‎ ‎③capital n.资金；资本 ‎④cheque n.支票 ‎⑤interest n.利息 ‎⑥withdraw vt.提取 ‎❷“推迟，耽搁”词汇小聚 ‎①delay　③hold up　②postpone　④put off ‎ ‎❸－fy结尾动词集汇 ‎①clarify澄清 ‎②simplify简化 ‎③beautify美化 ‎④classify分类 ‎⑤purify净化 ‎⑥satisfy使满意 ‎⑦terrify恐吓 ‎⑧qualify使具备资格 ‎❹由figure想到的 ‎①VIP重要人物 ‎②a historical figure历史人物 ‎③a heroic figure英雄人物 ‎④typical character典型人物 ‎⑤a big shot/a somebody大人物 ‎⑥a small potato/a nobody小人物 ‎❺不一样的“惊讶”‎ ‎①astonishing/astonished ‎②amazing/amazed ‎③surprising/surprised ‎④shocking/shocked ‎❻“承认”表达种种 ‎①acknowledge承认 ‎②admit承认，供认 ‎③recognize承认；认出；识别 ‎❼后缀－ment高频名词 ‎①commitment承诺，奉献 ‎②agreement同意，协议 ‎③achievement成就 ‎④appointment约定 ‎⑤arrangement安排，布置 开心词场→核心单词串记 Although smoking is forbidden in public places，the result of a recent survey astonished us.More than 60 percent people interviewed acknowledged that when they were delayed at the waiting room or when they waited in line，they would smoke to amuse themselves.It is obvious that we should continue to convince people that smoking is not only harmful to themselves but also to others.‎ Ⅱ.重点短语→识记·思考·运用 ‎1.动词＋介词/副词 ‎①fool ________胡闹，瞎弄；虚度光阴，闲荡 ‎②result ________导致，造成 ‎③run ________撞上；陷入 ‎④put ________假装；穿上；上映 ‎⑤turn sb ________令人讨厌 ‎⑥play ________四处游戏 答案　①around　②in　③into ④on　⑤off　⑥around ‎2.其他形式 ‎①burst out ________突然笑起来 ‎②________a cheque兑现支票 ‎③wait ________line排队 ‎④get rid ________处理掉；摆脱 ‎⑤from time ________time不时地 ‎⑥regardless ________不管，不顾 ‎⑦pull ________做鬼脸 ‎⑧thanks ________幸亏；由于 ‎⑨do sb ________对某人有益 答案　①laughing　②cash　③in　④of　⑤to　⑥of　⑦faces　⑧to ⑨good 用左栏所给短语的适当形式填空 ‎1.It’s good manners to ____________ in public places.‎ ‎2.I nearly ____________ a bus when it stopped suddenly in front of me.‎ ‎3.Everyone in the room ____________ when they saw his funny actions.‎ ‎4.Only in this way can you ____________ your headache.‎ ‎5.____________ expense，we must take every measure to save the old man’s life.‎ ‎6.Speeding is a serious offence ____________ high fines.‎ ‎7.It really ____________ when he smokes at dinner.‎ ‎8.I meant to work on Sunday，but I just ____________ all day.‎ 答案　1.wait in line　2.ran into 3.burst out laughing　4.get rid of 5.Regardless of　‎ ‎6.resulting in 7.turns me off　8.fooled around ‎【联想·积累】‎ ‎❶“有时”短语 ‎①from time to time不时地 ‎②once in a while不时，偶尔 ‎③(every) now and then/again有时；偶尔 ‎❷“do sb＋n.”短语 ‎①do sb wrong＝do wrong to sb冤枉某人 ‎②do sb harm＝do harm to sb对某人有害 ‎③do sb good＝do good to sb对某人有益/好处 Ⅲ.经典句式→识记·思考·运用 原句背诵感悟 ‎1.Have you ever had trouble trying to spell a word?‎ 你有没有拼不出单词的时候？‎ ‎2.While still at primary school，Rowan had already shown admirable acting talent.‎ 还在上小学时，罗恩就已经表现出令人赞叹的表演天赋。‎ ‎3.I felt at least forty more of the same kind following the first.‎ 跟着第一个，我又感觉到了至少40多个同样的(人)。‎ 句型公式仿写 ‎1.have trouble in doing sth“做某事有困难”‎ The new president ______________ foreign affairs.‎ 新任总统在处理外交事务方面有困难。‎ ‎2.状语从句的省略 ‎________________，you can turn to her for help.‎ 遇到麻烦的时候你可以向她求助。‎ ‎3.“of＋名词”结构 The e－dictionary my father bought me is ________________ to my English study.‎ 爸爸给我买的电子词典对我的英语学习很有帮助。‎ 答案　1.had trouble (in) dealing with 2.While in trouble　3.of great help ‎【联想·积累】‎ ‎(1)在含有状语从句的复合句中，若主、从句的主语一致或从句的主语是it且从句的谓语部分含be动词，这时可以把从句的主语和be动词一起省略。能这样用的连词有when，while，if，once，though，unless，as if，even if等。‎ ‎(2)“of＋名词”结构，它在句中常可用作表语、定语或宾语补足语。‎ ‎[单 词 点 睛]‎ 高考必备词汇——精讲精练 ‎1.harmony n.协调，和谐 ‎[高考佳句]Human life is regarded as part of nature and，as such，the only way for us to survive is to live in harmony with nature.(2015·福建，32)‎ 人类生活被认为是自然的一部分，因此我们生存的唯一方式就是与自然和谐相处。‎ ‎(1)be in harmony with...与……协调一致 be out of harmony with...与……不协调 live in harmony和睦相处 ‎(2)harmonious adj.协调的；和睦的，友好的 单句语法填空/写作运用 ‎①Rules help us live together ________harmony，because they show us the right way to treat others.‎ ‎②Secondly，you should ____________________ to get along with others，which can help you greatly.(2014·江西，满分作文)‎ 其次，你应该创建一种和谐的环境来与其他人融洽相处，这能极大地帮助你。‎ 答案　①in　②create a harmonious environment ‎2.acknowledge vt.认可，承认；对(某人所做的事)表示感谢 ‎[高考佳句]It is widely acknowledged that students should be evaluated in terms of overall quality.(2014·福建，25)‎ 人们普遍认为应该依据其整体素质评价学生。‎ ‎(1)acknowledge sb/sth to be/as...认为某人/物是……；承认某人/物是……‎ acknowledge doing sth承认做某事 It is universally acknowledged that...……是大家公认的 ‎(2)acknowledgement n.[U]承认；感谢；谢礼 ‎(3)acknowledged adj.公认的 单句语法填空/写作运用 ‎①The boy acknowledged ________________ (steal)his neighbour’s peaches.‎ ‎＝The boy acknowledged that he had stolen his neighbour’s peaches.‎ ‎②________________ Kong Xiangdong is one of the most excellent pianists in the ‎ world.‎ 孔祥东是大家公认的当今世界上最优秀的钢琴家之一。‎ 写出下列句中acknowledge的词性和词义 ‎③Stella did not even acknowledge me when I waved a greeting.‎ ‎④We hope you can acknowledge your mistake in public.‎ ‎⑤I acknowledge receipt of your letter of May 1.‎ ‎⑥We wish to acknowledge the support of the university.‎ 答案　①stealing/having stolen　②It is widely acknowledged that　③v.理会　④v.承认　⑤v.确认收到　⑥v.致谢 ‎3.forbid vt.禁止，不准 ‎[经典例句]Women are forbidden from going out without a veil.‎ 妇女不戴面纱禁止外出。‎ ‎(1)forbid (doing) sth禁止(做)某事 禁止某人做某事 ‎(2)forbidden adj.被禁止的 单句语法填空 ‎①Please note that food and fruit are ________(forbid)in the library，but you are allowed to have drinks and sweets with you.‎ ‎②Parents are advised to forbid their children ________ playing computer games for a long time at home.‎ ‎＝Parents are advised to forbid their children ________(play)computer games for a long time at home.‎ 答案　①forbidden　②from；to play ‎【名师点津】　forbid，allow，permit，advise这四个词后面若有“sb”，须用“...sb to do”的形式(forbid可用于forbid sb from doing)；若没有“sb”，须用“...doing”的形式，即动名词形式作宾语。‎ ‎4.convince vt.使相信；说服 ‎[高考佳句]I tried to convince myself that the trouble was with the problem itself，not with me.(2016·天津，阅读D)‎ 我试着说服自己，麻烦在于问题本身，不在于我。‎ ‎(1)convince sb to do sth说服某人做某事 convince sb of sth使某人相信某事 convince sb that...使某人相信……‎ ‎(2)be convinced of/that...坚信/确信……‎ ‎(3)convincing adj.信服的；有说服力的 单句语法填空/单句改错 ‎①I ____________ (convince)that the print media are usually more accurate and more reliable than television.‎ ‎②There is now ________(convince) evidence that smoking can cause lung cancer.‎ ‎③We finally convinced them of our honest and they decided to cooperate with us.‎ 答案　①have been convinced　②convincing ‎③honest→honesty 常考必会词汇——理解辨认 ‎1.delay n.&v.延误，延期 ‎[高考佳句]And the longer we delay it，the more tired we feel.(2016·天津，阅读D)‎ 我们拖延的时间越长，我们就觉得更累。‎ 单句语法填空 ‎①Having learned that I was in trouble，he came to my aid ________delay.‎ ‎②He delayed ________(tell) her the news，waiting for the right moment.‎ 答案　①without　②telling ‎2.resist vt.抵抗，抵制 ‎[教材原句]Putting a red nose on while you are stuck in a traffic jam can be a good way of resisting the tension caused by the jam.‎ 当你遇到交通阻塞时，戴上一个红鼻子是抵抗交通阻塞带来的紧张感的好办法。‎ 单句语法填空 ‎①When children find some things boring，they will resist ________(do)them.‎ ‎②Many young girls aren’t ________(resist)to some delicious food，so they become fat.‎ 答案　①doing　②resistant ‎3.withdraw vt.提取，收回；退出，撤退 vi.退出；撤退 ‎[教材原句]I wanted to withdraw $40 from our bank account，but I’m so forgetful that I couldn’t remember if 40 was spelled “fourty” or “forty”.‎ 我本来打算从我们的账户中取出40美元，可是我太健忘了，以致记不起来40是拼作“fourty”还是“forty”。‎ 写出下列句中withdraw的词性和词义 ‎①With no money left，I must withdraw some from the bank.‎ ‎②We withdrew to the garden for a private talk.‎ ‎③He advertised them of his decision to withdraw from the election.‎ ‎④He wanted to withdraw his name from the guest list.‎ 答案　①v.提取　②v.离开　③v.退出　④v.撤回 ‎[短 语 点 拨]‎ ‎1.result in 造成，导致，结果是 ‎[经典例句]These policies resulted in many elderly people suffering hardship.‎ 这些政策使得许多老人饱受困苦。‎ ‎(1)result in(＝cause) 引起；导致；造成(后接结果)‎ result from由于……而引起(后接原因)‎ ‎(2)as a result结果 as a result of...由于……的结果 without result(＝in vain)没有结果；白费 写作运用 ‎①The football match was put off because of the storm.‎ ‎→The football match was put off ________ the storm.‎ 由于暴风雨，足球赛被推迟了。‎ ‎②His failure resulted from his carelessness.‎ ‎＝His carelessness ____________ his failure.‎ ‎＝He was careless.____________，he failed.‎ 他的失败是由他的粗心造成的。‎ 答案　①as a result of　②resulted in；As a result ‎【巧学助记】‎ ‎【名师点津】　result in“导致/造成……的结果”，相当于lead to/cause/bring about，后面跟表示结果的名词或动名词；result from“(由于……而)发生，产生”，相当于lie in，后跟表示原因的名词或动名词。‎ ‎2.run into 撞上；遭遇(困难、问题等)‎ ‎[经典例句]The bus went out of control and ran into a line of people.公共汽车失控，撞了一排人。‎ 写出下列句中run into的含义 ‎①The Titanic ran into the iceberg and sank in the sea.‎ ‎②He ran into Cathy in the hall a few minutes later.‎ ‎③They agreed to sell it last year after they ran into financial problems.‎ 答案　①撞上　②偶然遇见　③遭遇，陷入 ‎3.regardless of不管，不顾 ‎[高考佳句]Our club is open to everyone regardless of age，sex or educational background.(2014·福建，22)‎ 我们的俱乐部向每个人开放，不管(他们的)年龄、性别或教育背景。‎ ‎【辨析比较】　regardless of/in spite of regardless of ‎“不管，不顾”，相当于without considering，侧重不计后果和代价 in spite of＝despite ‎“尽管，虽然”，表示“让步”之意 写作运用 ‎____________ great efforts，he failed to earn enough money to decorate the house.However，he decided to decorate it ____________ the cost.‎ 尽管他付出了巨大的努力，但他没能赚到足够的钱来装修房子。然而，他决定不管花多少钱都要装饰它。‎ 答案　In spite of；regardless of ‎[句 式 透 析]‎ ‎※While still at primary school，Rowan had already shown admirable acting talent.‎ 还在上小学时，罗恩就已经表现出令人赞叹的表演天赋。‎ while still at primary school为状语从句的省略，完整形式为while he was still at primary school。while在句中引导时间状语从句，意为“当……的时候；和……同时”，此时主从句谓语动作同时发生，从句谓语通常用延续性动词。‎ 写作运用 ‎①________________________，she fell asleep.‎ 她听着收音机睡着了。‎ while的其他用法：‎ ‎(1)引导让步状语从句，通常位于句首，意为“尽管；虽然”。‎ ‎②________________，I can’t allow it.‎ 尽管我同意你的理由，但我不能允许这样做。‎ ‎(2)引导条件状语从句，意为“只要”，其意思和用法相当于as long as。while可位于句首，也可位于句中。‎ ‎③You don’t have to worry ________________.‎ 只要我们在这里，你不必担心。‎ ‎(3)连接并列句，表示对比或转折，意为“而；然而”。此时，while一般位于句中。‎ ‎④Some people waste food ________________.‎ 有些人浪费粮食，然而有些人却吃不饱。 ‎ 答案　①While (she was) listening to the radio ②While I agree with your reasons　③while we are here　④while others haven’t enough 课堂作业 Ⅰ.单句语法填空 ‎1.She is a person who cannot resist ________(give) others advice on doing things.‎ ‎2.My mother forbids me ________(marry) a foreign businessman.‎ ‎3.My wallet was turned ________ to the police two days after it was stolen.‎ ‎4.The e－dictionary my father bought for me is ________ great help to my English study.‎ ‎5.Lucy has a great sense of humour and always keeps her colleagues ________(amuse) with her stories.‎ ‎6.Scientists are convinced ________ the positive effect of laughter on physical and mental health.‎ ‎7.He delayed ________(tell) her the news，waiting for the right moment.‎ ‎8.He at last acknowledged ________(make) a mistake.‎ ‎9.—When will Flight A391 leave?‎ ‎—It ________(leave) at 8：30，but you should check in half an hour ahead of time.‎ ‎10.Food supplies in the flood－stricken area ________(run)out.We must act immediately before there’s none left.‎ ‎11.I couldn’t resist ________(tell) him the secret.‎ ‎12.The professor instructed me to hold the vase ________ caution.‎ 答案　1.giving　2.to marry　3.in　4.of　5.amused　6.of　7.telling　‎ ‎8.making/having made　9.leaves 10.are running　11.telling　12.with Ⅱ.单句改错 ‎1.He opened his mouth as if say something.‎ ‎2.I dislike my roommate.She really turns me down.‎ ‎3.The accident resulted from the death of two people.‎ ‎4.He told an amused story as a lead－in to the serious part of his speech.‎ ‎5.The goods we offered last week are running out of.‎ ‎6.The plants will die unless watering regularly.‎ ‎7.I don’t mind your delay making the decision as long as it is not too late.‎ ‎8.The astonishing expression on his face suggested that he was astonished at the extraordinary beauty of the picture.‎ ‎9.Everyone in the room burst into laughing when they saw his funny actions.‎ ‎10.With the boy leading the way，we had no trouble with finding his house.‎ 答案　1.if后加to　2.down→off　3.from→in 4.amused→amusing　5.去掉of　6.watering→watered 7.delay→delaying　8.astonishing→astonished　9.into→out或laughing→laughter　10.第二个with→in 或去掉第二个with Ⅲ.课文缩写语法填空 Rowan Atkinson，1.________(know) as Mr Bean，a dizzy，awkward，clumsy，but always amusing character，is famous internationally.2.________，Rowan，in fact，isn’t anything like his famous creation.‎ Rowan spent his childhood 3.________ the family farm and at 13，he earned a scholarship.Later，he attended two universities.He obtained his Master’s degree in electrical engineering when he graduated 4.________ Oxford University.‎ Why did he change his career from an electrical engineer to a famous 5.________(comedy)? There were two reasons.One was his speaking problems in his childhood.6.________(compensate) for this，he talked very deliberately，which inspired the abnormal speech patterns of many of his characters.7.________ other was that he met a group of talented people at university.It was not until he met them 8.________ he was convinced that acting could be a career for him.Another important event directly led 9.________ his change.10.________ he pulled faces in the mirror，he realized something; that is，his genius in acting.So a great actor was born.‎ 答案　1.known　2.However　3.on　4.from　5.comedian　6.To compensate　‎ ‎7.The　8.that　9.to 10.When Ⅳ.单元考点作文串记 一、根据提示翻译句子 ‎1.查理·卓别林被公认为是电影史上最有名的滑稽演员之一。(acknowledge)‎ ‎________________________________________________________________‎ ‎2.他最早的电影是无声的。(silent)‎ ‎________________________________________________________________‎ ‎3.在舞台上，他的表现与众不同，他想出了很多办法让观众开怀大笑。(behave，burst into laughter)‎ ‎________________________________________________________________‎ ‎4.他有能力让世人感到开心，他因此闻名于世并获得了许多奖项。(as a result)‎ ‎________________________________________________________________‎ ‎5.他的个人生活并不幸福。他于1977年去世。(pass away)‎ ‎________________________________________________________________‎ 答案　1.Charlie Chaplin is acknowledged as one of the most outstanding comedians in the history of the cinema.‎ ‎2.His earliest films were silent.‎ ‎3.On the stage，he behaved strangely.He came up with many ways to make people burst into laughter.‎ ‎4.His ability to amuse people all over the world made him famous.As a result，he obtained many awards.‎ ‎5.His private life was unhappy.He passed away in 1977.‎ 二、加入适当过渡词，连句成篇 ‎　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　‎ ‎　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　‎ ‎　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　‎ ‎　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　‎ ‎【参考范文】‎ It is widely acknowledged that Charlie Chaplin is one of the most outstanding comedians in the history of the cinema.His earliest films were silent.On the stage，he behaved strangely.He came up with many ways to make people burst into laughter.His ability to amuse people all over the world made him famous，which made him obtain many awards.However，his private life was unhappy.He passed away in 1977.‎ 课下作业 A卷　阅读提速练(限时20′)‎ Ⅰ.阅读理解 A In 2011, a law was born.A type of ladybug (瓢虫) became the state insect of North Dakota.When the governor signed the bill into law, four kids stood behind him.These second－grade students had helped create a law!‎ Jaden McNeiley, Logan Redding, Megan Zimmer, and Isabel Sieg were in first grade when their idea for a law was born.They were studying the ladybug in school.‎ Megan and Logan were farm kids and knew something about the ladybug already.They knew that farmers had a problem with crop－eating pests called aphids (蚜虫) and that ladybugs ate aphids.The more ladybugs were around, the fewer chemicals the farmers had to use.‎ The kids were reading an article on the computer when they saw a link that led to a list of state insects.They clicked on the link and couldn’t believe their eyes.North ‎ Dakota did not have a state insect!‎ The kids decided that a kind of ladybug called the convergent lady beetle should be their state insect.This ladybug was of great benefit to their farming state and it deserved a place of honor.But they had no idea how to create a law.So they asked their teacher for help.Their teacher knew their local state representative.When they all met, the representative told the kids they would have to present facts and solid reasons to convince lawmakers that North Dakota needed the ladybug as its state insect.‎ The students spent much of that first grade spring researching ladybugs.Their teacher ordered ladybug larvae (幼虫).They watched the larvae develop into adults.To learn more, they talked to scientists who study insects.The children say their research was hard work and they loved it.“Even if we hadn’t gotten what we wanted，” says Jaden, “even if the bill hadn’t passed, it was worth it.”‎ The students want everyone to know that kids can make a difference.“Whether you are 8 or 80，” says Isabel, “you have a voice in your community.” “Believe in your dreams，” say Jaden and Megan.“But make sure you are ready to do work to back them up！” adds Logan.‎ ‎【语篇解读】　本文是记叙文。四个小学生促使瓢虫成为美国北达科他州的州虫。‎ ‎1.Before studying the ladybug in school, Megan and Logan already knew________.‎ A.how to create a law B.the advantages of aphids C.the state insects of the US D.how ladybugs benefit people 答案　D　[推理判断题。由第三段中的They knew that...the fewer chemicals the farmers had to use可推断，这两名学生此前就知道瓢虫有益于人类。]‎ ‎2.How did the four kids feel when they saw the list of state insects?‎ A.Surprised. B.Excited.‎ C.Happy. D.Proud.‎ 答案　A　[推理判断题。由第四段末的couldn’t believe their eyes.North Dakota did not have a state insect可推断，孩子们看到州虫列表时很惊讶——北达科他州居然没有州虫。]‎ ‎3.Why did the four kids choose the convergent lady beetle as their state insect?‎ A.Because it looks beautiful. B.Because they knew it very well.‎ C.Because of their teacher’s advice. D.Because of its contribution to farming.‎ 答案　D　[细节理解题。由第五段中的This ladybug was of great benefit to their farming state and it deserved a place of honor可知，他们之所以选该种瓢虫作为州虫是因为这种瓢虫对该州的农业很有好处。]‎ ‎4.Jaden and Megan encourage kids to________.‎ A.work for their dreams B.believe in themselves C.be different from others D.be devoted to their communities 答案　A　[细节理解题。由最后一段中的Believe in your dreams及But make sure you are ready to do work to back them up可知，这两名学生鼓励孩子们为梦想而努力。]‎ B Though larger cities were mostly spared, Sunday’s tornadoes damaged some small towns in the middle of the U.S.One of the hardest hit was Van, Texas, a town of about 2，600 people located 70 miles southeast of Dallas.Winds there reached up to 140 miles per hour and damaged about 30 percent of the area.Weather experts say it was the strongest tornado to hit the town in more than 70 years.‎ Emergency workers in Van moved quickly to help those affected, but two people were killed and more than two dozen were injured by the tornado’s winds.A driver in the nearby town of Corsicana was killed by floodwaters that had risen after the storm.‎ In Lake City, Iowa, a tornado tore the roof off South Central Calhoun High School.One hundred and fifty people had gathered in the safety of the school’s basement, and all escaped without major harm.‎ Nine people were injured in the 130－mph winds of a tornado that touched down in Delmont, South Dakota, but tornadoes weren’t the only severe weather that state saw on Sunday.Residents in the Black Hills region were faced with a late－spring snowfall of 10 to 18 inches.‎ Scientists measure tornadoes using the Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale.It categorizes tornadoes based on the amount of damage they cause and their estimated wind speed.EF1 tornadoes are the weakest, while EF5 tornadoes are the severest.The tornado in Van was categorized as an EF3.‎ Although tornadoes can happen in any state, they are most common in the central U.S.This is why that part of the country is nicknamed (给……起绰号) Tornado Alley.Though this past weekend’s storms were damaging, they were not abnormal for this time of year.More tornadoes hit the U.S.in May than in any other month, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).‎ ‎“We’ve had at least one tornado reported somewhere in the nation every day since May 2，” weather expert Greg Carbin said.“It’s a dangerous time of year.”‎ ‎【语篇解读】　本文是说明文。龙卷风席卷了美国中部。‎ ‎5.Which part of the U.S.was hit by tornadoes on Sunday?‎ A.The central part. B.The eastern part.‎ C.The western part. D.The southern part.‎ 答案　A　[细节理解题。由第一段中的Sunday’s tornadoes damaged some small towns in the middle of the U.S.可知，周日美国中部受到了龙卷风的袭击。]‎ ‎6.What happened to people in South Central Calhoun High School?‎ A.They were killed by floodwaters.‎ B.They survived the tornado luckily.‎ C.They were badly hurt by the storm.‎ D.They were not influenced by the tornado.‎ 答案　B　[推理判断题。由第三段中的One hundred and fifty people had gathered in the safety of the school’s basement, and all escaped without major harm可推断学校的人因为提前躲到了地下室里而很幸运地从龙卷风中幸存下来。]‎ ‎7.Which tornadoes are the strongest?‎ A.EF1 tornadoes. B.EF3 tornadoes.‎ C.EF4 tornadoes. D.EF5 tornadoes.‎ 答案　D　[细节理解题。由倒数第三段中的while EF5 tornadoes are the severest 可知。]‎ ‎8.The nickname Tornado Alley is connected with________.‎ A.a weather expert B.the area’s climate C.the area’s landform D.the creation of the EF Scale 答案　B　[推理判断题。由倒数第二段开头的Although tornadoes can happen in any state, they are most common in the central U.S....Tornado Alley可知，美国中部之所以有“龙卷风巷”的绰号是因为这一地区经常遭遇龙卷风。据此可推断，该绰号和该地的气候有关系。]‎ Ⅱ.阅读七选五 People have different preferences towards available life options.Same is true for the statement “Health is wealth”.What exactly is it？__1__Or a comprehensive statement that indicates health and wealth are linked to each other?‎ People nowadays think the statement means when a person is healthy, he is capable of producing wealth.__2__As a result, he/she won’t be able to earn income for an independent living.This explanation is partially true but the deep meaning of this claim can be understood by the words of the great ancient Roman poet Virgil: “The greatest wealth is health.” What Mr.Virgil tried to show is that the greatest wealth is health, not money or worldly items.There is nothing more valuable in life than having good health.‎ Nowadays people are influenced by wealth improperly that they don’t even bother about their health, the greatest wealth.__3__A person with poor health is unable to enjoy the pleasures of life.Therefore, we should keep our health in the best way.‎ ‎__4__For example, spending time in a natural environment and drinking enough water.Physical exercise is also necessary as it keeps a person smart and healthy.Eating a balanced diet keeps people away from different illnesses and diseases.It is said that: “Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.” Abandon unhealthy habits because they harm internal parts of our body.__5__ One should always remember, living a healthy life can be the greatest gift of life.‎ A.Some people are so poor, and all they have is money.‎ B.It refers to the abundance of money and worldly items.‎ C.A simple preference that means health is superior to wealth?‎ D.They don’t realize that without health there is no real happiness.‎ E.On the contrary，if one is not healthy, he/she cannot work productively.‎ F.Always be optimistic and cheerful because: “Laughter is the best medicine.”‎ G.There are lots of methods and practices through which a person can stay healthy.‎ ‎【语篇解读】　本文是议论文。作者认为，健康是人生在世最大的财富。‎ ‎1.C　[根据本空后的Or...可推测，本空与下一句是对“健康即财富”的两种不同理解，故C项“仅仅是一种偏爱，意味着健康比财富重要”符合此处语境。]‎ ‎2.E　[本空上一句说“当一个人健康时，他就能创造财富”，那么“相反，当一个人不健康时，他就不能有效率地工作”，因此不能挣到可以独立生活的收入。]‎ ‎3.D　[根据上一句内容可知，人们甚至不关心自己的健康。D项顺接上句，表示“他们意识不到没有健康就没有真正的幸福”。D项中的They与上一句中的they一样，指代people。]‎ ‎4.G　[本空后列举的就是人们“可以保持健康的多种方法和做法”。]‎ ‎5.F　[本段讲的是人们保持健康的方法，故F项“总是乐观和快乐因为‘笑是最好的良药’”符合此处语境。]‎ B卷　语言知识运用提能练(限时30′)‎ Ⅲ.完形填空 Before reading McCarty’s story I had thought that a smile just invited unwanted attention.Afterwards I had a__1__opinion.I found that smiling could __2__ myself and the people around me.‎ Recently I became a(n) __3__ in my son’s school.The more I drove the more I heard the other drivers __4__about a new crossing guard, the person who __5__ the flow of traffic so that cars can get in and out of the school area __6__ and safely.The guard, not having much __7__， seemed unsure when he made a decision, which often __8__ long lines of heavy traffic.Most days he looked worried.I saw cars pass by him with the __9__ drivers.I wanted to do something just to make the guard __10__.‎ Then I realized I did have the __11__ to change at least one interaction (互动) in his day.One morning when the crossing guard gave me a(n) __12__ to pull into the ‎ school, I moved my car forward.Then, just before I began my __13__， I gave him a big smile.He saw me, and then his face __14__.He smiled back at me as I continued my turn.‎ That’s it.That’s all it took.I knew I had made a __15__ in his day.And __16__ I have yet to speak a word to this man, I know he __17__ me because we smile to each other every time he sees me behind the wheel.‎ Now, I __18__smile toward people around me.I can’t speak for the people who have __19__ these smiles, but I can say my life is so much __20__， so much more joyous, that I can’t imagine how I lived without such a smile.I hope I can make others share their happiness just as freely.‎ ‎【语篇解读】　本文是记叙文。作者通过一个小故事告诉我们应该多向他人微笑。‎ ‎1.A.poor B.new ‎ C.strong D.popular 答案　B ‎2.A.change B.protect ‎ C.educate D.surprise 答案　A　[由下文交通协管员的故事可知，“我”对微笑有了“新的(new)”看法——微笑可以“改变(change)”“我”和“我”周围的人们。]‎ ‎3.A.teacher B.cleaner ‎ C.driver D.adviser 答案　C　[由下文的The more I drove可知，“我”成了“我”儿子学校里的一名“司机(driver)”。]‎ ‎4.A.ask B.argue ‎ C.learn D.complain 答案　D　[由下文的long lines of heavy traffic可知，司机们会对此“抱怨(complain)”。]‎ ‎5.A.admits B.controls ‎ C.breaks D.notices 答案　B ‎6.A.quickly B.closely ‎ C.quietly D.lately 答案　A　[由上文的a new crossing guard可知，此人“管制着(controls)”交通以便车辆能够“快速(quickly)”安全地进出校区。]‎ ‎7.A.interest B.discussion C.experience D.consideration 答案　C　[由上文的a new crossing guard可知，这位交通协管员没有太多“经验(experience)”。]‎ ‎8.A.drew B.reduced C.followed D.caused 答案　D　[由上文的The guard...seemed unsure when he made a decision可知，这位协管员在指挥交通时犹豫不定，所以经常“造成(caused)”交通堵塞。]‎ ‎9.A.careless B.impatient C.drunk D.dangerous 答案　B　[由上文的long lines of heavy traffic可知，司机们感到“不耐烦(impatient)”了。]‎ ‎10.A.relaxed B.proud C.nervous D.confused 答案　A　[由上文的Most days he looked worried和下文的He smiled back at me可知，“我”想做点什么让这位协管员“感到放松(relaxed)”。]‎ ‎11.A.truth B.message C.power D.program 答案　C　[“我”有“能力(power)”做一些改变。]‎ ‎12.A.address B.gift C.report D.sign 答案　D　[这位交通协管员给了“我”一个“手势(sign)”，让“我”驶入学校。]‎ ‎13.A.work B.turn ‎ C.test D.journey 答案　B　[由下文的as I continued my turn可知，这里是说“我”在“转弯(turn)”之前。]‎ ‎14. A.softened B.reddened ‎ C.darkened D.hardened 答案　A　[由上文的Most days he looked worried和下文的He smiled back at me可知，他的脸色变得“柔和(softened)”了。]‎ ‎15.A.speech B.mistake C.decision D.difference 答案　D　[“我”通过微笑使这位协管员的心态发生了改变。make a difference意为“产生影响”，符合句意。]‎ ‎16.A.now that B.as if C.even though D.only if 答案　C　[这里前后句为转折关系，故填even though。]‎ ‎17.A.believes B.recognizes C.supports D.interviews 答案　B　[我们经常相互微笑，所以“我”知道他能“认出(recognizes)”“我”来。]‎ ‎18.A.always B.never C.hardly D.sometimes 答案　A　[由下文的I can’t imagine how I lived without such a smile可知，现在“我”“总是(always)”会对周围的人微笑。]‎ ‎19.A.sent B.enjoyed C.collected D.received 答案　D　[由上文的I...smile toward people around me可知，这里是说那些“收到(received)”微笑的人们。]‎ ‎20.A.easier B.longer ‎ C.brighter D.busier 答案　C　[由上文内容可知，微笑使“我”的生活更加“美好(brighter)”、快乐。]‎ Ⅳ.语法填空 In the 18th century, a small number __1__Chinese sailors moved to Limhouse, a place in the east of London.Then other Chinese came to this area and Limhouse became known as “Chinatown”.However London’s Chinese community ‎ __2__(remain) very small for many years: at the start of the 20th century, there were just 545 Chinese people __3__(live) in Britain.‎ During the Second World War, Limhouse was almost destroyed.The Chinese moved to __4__different area—a part of central London near Leicester Square.This area is now __5__Londoners call Chinatown.‎ In the 1950s, the Chinese found it difficult __6__(get) jobs.Then a small Chinese restaurant opened in London, __7__became popular almost overnight.Many British people visited it and said Chinese food __8__(serve) there was wonderful! Soon Chinese restaurants started opening in every part of the city.Many Chinese worked there as cooks, managers or waiters.‎ As time went by, London’s Chinese community became very successful.The sons and daughters of the __9__(origin) restaurant workers studied and worked hard.And most went on to get highly paid jobs.Many Chinese families left Chinatown and moved to more expensive districts.Chinatown, however, is still __10__lively as ever.‎ 答案　1.of　[考查介词。a small number of 意为“为数不多的”。]‎ ‎2.remained　[考查一般过去时。这里说的是伦敦唐人社区过去的情况，故用一般过去时。]‎ ‎3.living　[考查动词－ing形式作定语的用法。逻辑主语Chinese people与live之间是主动关系，且live所表示的动作正在进行，故填living。]‎ ‎4.a　[考查不定冠词。这里说的是“一个不同的地方”，故填a。]‎ ‎5.what　[考查连接词。设空处引导表语从句，且在从句中作call的宾语，故填what。]‎ ‎6.to get　[考查不定式作宾语的用法。find it difficult to do sth是固定搭配。]‎ ‎7.which　‎ ‎[考查关系词。设空处引导非限制性定语从句修饰restaurant，且在从句中作主语，故填which。]‎ ‎8.served　[考查过去分词作定语的用法。serve与其逻辑主语food之间是动宾关系，故填served。]‎ ‎9.original　[考查形容词作定语的用法。设空处作定语，修饰名词restaurant workers，需用origin的形容词形式。]‎ ‎10.as　[考查副词。此处用到了as...as结构。]‎