Unit 9 Communication Lesson 50 Tips for Good Communication
1.I was excited because my father made a ________ that he would take me to Tibet.
A.face B.promise C.mistake D.living
2.The disease was spreading fast then. We had no choice but ________ the meeting.
A. cancel B. to cancel C. cancelling D. cancelled
3.China’s space program has made another ________, as it has successfully sent three more astronauts to the space station.
A. research B. promise C. achievement D. encouragement
4.—How happy you look! What’s up
—I’ve just been ________ a medal because of my high marks in the drawing competition.
A. promised B. praised C. practiced D. presented
5.—What terrible weather! It has rained for a week.
—If it keeps raining, the school sports meeting will be __________.
A. announced B. cancelled C. balanced D. recorded
6._____ we keep our hearts open, we can experience the happiness friendship brings us.
A. Where B. If C. Unless D. Though
7.In his e-mail, David promised _____ his daughter during her stay in Japan.
A. visiting B. visit C. visited D. to visit
8.—Do you watch Peppa Pig on TV It's so funny!
—Well, no, to be _____ I think it's quite silly.
A. curious B. brave C. gentle D. honest
9.We find _____ impossible for us to learn physics well in a short time.
A. that B. it C. this D. one
10.—Excuse me, will the flight arrive soon
—Yes, it will be landing right _____.
A. at times B. in time C. on time
11.Don't forget to take your p______with you when you go abroad.
12.Can you fill in all the blanks with p_______ words
13.You can let your friends know this fact a__________of time.
14.To tell you the t__________, I don’t know him at all.
15.My mother p__________ to buy a new bicycle on my birthday.
16.根据句意用所给单词的适当形式填空,每词只限使用一次。
excite, careful, build, you, hand in
1. Billy is a new worker, but he works __________than others.
2. Henry, you must be strict with ___________ and in your work.
3. What __________ news it was! They all jumped with joy.
4. How many new __________ are there in this city
5. Boys and girls, your homework must ______________ tomorrow morning.
17.
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1. "Dolphin Intelligence" is probably a story about dolphins' ______.
A. eating habits
B. living places
C. learning activities
D. communication methods
2. What is true about New York according to the website
A. People are now afraid to visit.
B. Millions of tourists go there.
C. It has some new activities.
D. It offers many big apples.
3. A person going to the page "The Magic of Night Markets" would expect to find _______.
A. a long article about night markets
B. an interview with night market sellers
C. many photographs of newly market foods and food shops
D. many pictures of night market foods and food shops
4. From which page can a reader get some useful advice on photography
A. Video.
B. Visions of Earth.
C. Your Shot.
D. Photo of the Day.
5. What has been the most popular story on the website this week
A. Top Danger for Lions: Hunting.
B. Controlling the Mekong.
C. A Day in New York.
D. Amazing Amazon.
答案以及解析
1.答案:B
解析:句意:我很激动,因为我父亲承诺他会带我去西藏。考查名词辨析。face脸;promise承诺;mistake错误;living生计。根据空前的“I was excited because my father made a”和空后的“that he would take me to Tibet”可知,父亲承诺带我去西藏,所以我很激动,动词短语make a promise意为“承诺,允诺”。故选B。
2.答案:B
解析:句意:当时,疾病传播的很快。我们别无选择只能取消会议。考查非谓语动词。在含介词but的句型中,but前有do,则but后的不定式不能带to;相反,but前若找不到do,则but后的不定式必定带to。故选B。
3.答案:C
解析:句意:中国的航天计划取得了另一项成就,成功地将三名宇航员送入空间站。考查名词辨析。research研究;promise承诺;achievement成就;encouragement鼓励。根据“China’s space program has made another...as it has successfully sent three more astronauts to the space station.”可知此处是指取得了另一项成就,故选C。
4.答案:D
解析:句意:——你看起来多高兴啊!有什么事吗?——由于我在绘画比赛中得了高分,我刚刚获得了一枚奖章。考查动词辨析。promised承诺;praised表扬;practiced练习;presented颁发。根据“a medal because of my high marks in the drawing competition”可知因为在比赛中得高分,被颁发了一枚奖章。故选D。
5.答案:B
解析:句意:——天气真讨厌!雨已经下了一个星期了。——如果雨继续下,校运会将被取消。考查动词辨析。announced通知;cancelled取消;balanced权衡;recorded记录。根据上文“If it keeps raining”,结合对方提到雨下了一星期,可知有可能取消学校运动会,故选B。
6.答案:B
解析:句意:如果我们敞开我们的心扉,我们就能体会到友谊带给我们的幸福。where“哪里” ;if“如果”,引导条件状语从句,符合语境;unless“除非,如果不”,引导条件状语从句;though“尽管”,引导让步状语从句。
7.答案:D
解析:句意: 在他的邮件里, 戴维答应他的女儿, 她在日本期间会去看她。promise to do sth "允诺去做某事"。
8.答案:D
解析:句意:——你在电视上观看《小猪佩奇》了吗?真有趣!——嗯,不,说实话,我认为它很愚蠢。A. curious好奇的;B. brave勇敢的;C. gentle高尚的;D. honest诚实的。to be honest意思是“说实话”,否定对方的观点,提出自己的观点,结合语境可知,答案为D。
9.答案:B
解析:句意: 我们发现我们不可能在短时间内学好物理。空格处为find 的宾语, 代替后面的不定式短语, 四个选项中只有it可用作形式宾语。故选B。
10.答案:C
解析:at times有时; in time及时; on time按时。问句的含义是"打扰一下, 这架航班会很快到达吗 ", 根据答语中的"Yes"可推断, 它将会按时降落, 故答案为C。
11.答案:passport
解析:
12.答案:(p)roper
解析:
13.答案:ahead
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14.答案:truth
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15.答案:promises
解析:
16.答案:1. more carefully 2. yourself 3. exciting 4. buildings 5. be handed in
解析:
17.答案:1-5DBDCA
解析:1.细节理解题。根据Dolphin Intelligence中的信息Find out what she discovered about dolphin communication and what dolphins say.可知,它是关于海豚交流方式的一个故事,故答案选D。
2.细节理解题。根据A Day In New York中的信息Now tourists are visiting New York in their millions each year.现在每年来纽约旅游的游客成千上万。可知现在是成千上万的游客去纽约,故答案选B。
3.细节理解题。根据The Magic of Night Markets中的信息the real attraction is the different kinds of food that somehow become even more delicious after dark.可知,真正吸引人的是各种各样在晚上变得更加美味的食物,所以可推知上面会有很多关于夜市食物的图片,故答案选D。
4.细节理解题。根据Your Shot中的信息let the world see them, and get helpful tips and advice from our photographers on how to improve them.可知,在“你的摄影”那一页可以得到一些关于摄影的建议,故答案选C。
5.细节理解题。根据Most Read This Week中的信息● Top Danger for Lions: Hunting,可知阅读量最多的是Danger for Lions: Hunting,故答案选A。
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