Unit6 Nature in words ——Developing ideas
一、语境填词
1.She asked him to contribute a (每周的) article on European affairs.
2.Thus, last year, Papa (坚决要求) that we learn at least one new thing each day.
3.He made many efforts to (增强) his reputation.
4.The police carried out a (彻底的) investigation.
5.Brave man as he is, he (发抖) at the sight of snakes.
二、完形填空
The Glover kids in Newburgh, New York, want to make a little extra money themselves before school opens.So, earlier this week, they set up a lemonade stand on the side of the road. 1 was good during the rush hour, at which point some police officers pulled up, and 2 , Whitney Glover, mother of the young enterprisers, that some 3 person had called to make complaints about kids' selling lemonade.
Now, in most stories, that's when the police 4 the stand, telling kids to take a food handling course, and get a 5 from the related department.Then the children go home completely 6 for their enterprise is broken.But not in this 7 .The police officers said the kids weren't doing anything wrong 8 creating a bit of traffic jam, and their motivation should be 9 .The kids also promised to make 10 to their schedule to avoid traffic problems.After 11 for a photo with the kids, they left.Whitney posted the picture on social media with explanatory words.The 12 story has created a great deal of local 13 and the lemonade business is now booming.
Dozens of customers have 14 for lemonade.“Every single time you buy a glass, children look amazed by the 15 of time and efforts to coins in their hands,” Whitney said.
1.A.Progress B.Business
C.Budget D.Purpose
2.A.demanded B.proposed
C.warned D.informed
3.A.bitter B.generous
C.anxious D.responsible
4.A.take over B.leave out
C.shut down D.drive away
5.A.course B.permit
C.fund D.record
6.A.surprised B.frightened
C.depressed D.confused
7.A.context B.case
C.reason D.respect
8.A.other than B.instead of
C.as for D.due to
9.A.managed B.prevented
C.celebrated D.reflected
10.A.contributions B.differences
C.objections D.adjustments
11.A.posing B.accounting
C.preparing D.searching
12.A.refreshing B.moving
C.amusing D.Convincing
13.A.apology B.change
C.support D.discussion
14.A.stood out B.stood by
C.stopped out D.stopped by
15.A.transformation B.devotion
C.attachment D.supplement
三、语法填空
Cassie lived a lonely life.She would wander through the forest,eating 1. (fall) fruits while other birds flew among the trees.
“Why cannot you fly?” they would ask.“Your weak little 2. (wing) cannot even lift you off the ground!” they would tease her.“You're 3.
shame to birds,” they would offend her.
Cassie was feeling increasingly frustrated and 4. (use),so she made up her mind to leave the forest for good.Just as she walked free from trees,she heard a deep voice 5. (call) from behind,Cassie turned around.6. was a large tree that signaled to her to come back into the forest.“We need you badly here,” said the tree.“We rely on you 7. (eat) our fruits and spread our seeds.The other birds may think you are worthless,but you are actually 8.
(much) useful bird in the forest.Please don't go,you are irreplaceable.” Cassie beamed for the first time in many weeks and 9. (return) to the forest.The fruits had never tasted so good.
It's easy to compare your skills to the abilities of others and feel inadequate.It's easy to listen to the negative voices of others and believe them.But bear 10.
mind that you are essential,you are remarkable,and you are irreplaceable!
一、语境填词
1.weekly
2.insisted
3.enhance
4.thorough
5.trembles
二、完形填空
1.B 根据上文的“they set up a lemonade stand on the side of the road”可知,几个小孩摆摊卖柠檬汁,此处表示上下班高峰期生意很好,故选B。
2.D 结合上下文可知,此处是指警察把有人投诉孩子们卖柠檬汁导致交通拥堵的事情告诉了几个孩子的妈妈,故选D。
3.A 根据下文的“make complaints about kids' selling lemonade”可推测,打电话的是一些抱怨孩子们摆摊给他们带来不便的人,故选A。
4.C 根据下文的“telling kids to take a food handling course”可知,此处是指在大多数情况下,警察会让孩子们关闭小摊,去学习食品处理课程并取得相关许可证后才能营业,故选C。
5.B 结合常识可知,要摆摊做生意就要取得相关的许可证,故选B。
6.C 根据下文的“for their enterprise is broken”可知,depressed“沮丧的”符合语境,故选C。
7.B 结合上下文可知,此处是指在这种情况下,警察却没有这样做,故选B。
8.A 根据语境可推测,警察认为孩子们除了稍微影响交通外,并没有做错什么,故选A。
9.C 结合上下文可知,警察认为孩子们的行为是值得表扬的,故选C。
10.D 结合上下文可知,此处是指孩子们承诺调整营业时间以错开交通高峰期,故选D。
11.A 结合上文可知,警察认为这些孩子值得表扬,所以他们摆好姿势和孩子们一起拍照,故选A。
12.A 根据上文的“But not in this .”可知,这个令人耳目一新的故事在当地得到了很多支持,柠檬汁的生意现在很好。refreshing story“令人耳目一新的故事”符合语境,故选A。
13.C 根据下文的“the lemonade business is now booming”可知,此处指孩子们的摊位得到了很多人的支持,故选C。
14.D 此处是指很多人都顺便路过来买柠檬汁,故选D。
15.A 此处是指把时间和精力转变成金钱,故选A。
三、语法填空
1.fallen 考查形容词。句意:它会在森林中漫步,吃着落下的水果,而其它的鸟则在树林中飞来飞去。此处为过去分词作定语,故填fallen。
2.wings 考查名词的数。句意:你虚弱的小翅膀甚至不能把你抬离地面!wing为可数名词,鸟的翅膀有两个,故应用名词复数形式wings。
3.a 考查冠词。句意:你是鸟类的耻辱。短语a shame to“……的耻辱”,故填a。
4.useless 考查形容词。句意:Cassie感到越来越沮丧,觉得自己一无是处。根据上文“frustrated and”可知填形容词“无用的”useless。
5.calling 考查非谓语动词。句意:正当她从树林里走出来的时候,她听到一个低沉的声音从后面传来。本句已经存在谓语动词且句中没有连词,故call作非谓语,与逻辑主语voice构成主谓关系,故用现在分词calling。
6.It 考查代词。句意:是一棵大树向她发出信号,要她回到森林里来。根据下文“a large tree”可知应用第三人称单数形式,指物,又因在句首,故填It。
7.to eat 考查非谓语动词。句意:我们依靠你吃我们的水果,播撒我们的种子。短语rely on sb. to do sth.“依赖某人做某事”,后跟不定式,故填to eat。
8.the most 考查形容词最高级。句意:其它的鸟可能认为你一文不值,但你实际上是森林里最有用的鸟。根据下文范围为“in the forest”可知应用形容词最高级,故填the most。
9.returned 考查动词时态。句意:几个星期以来,Cassie第一次容光焕发,回到了森林里。本句为and引导的并列句,根据上文beamed可知应用一般过去时,故填returned。
10.in 考查介词。句意:但是请记住,你是不可或缺的,你是卓越的,你是不可替代的!短语bear in mind“记住”,故填in。
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