《Lesson 11: Amazing Plants》同步练习
一、用所给单词的适当形式填空
1.Tom often starts a conversation with a (shy) smile.
2.The woman held the baby (tight) in her arms.
3.All (live) things need energy to grow or change.
4.When I passed the room, I heard them (discuss) how to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China.
5.It will be colder in the (east) part of China next week.
二、单项选择
1.How heavy the rain is! Lily, along with her parents, the bus without umbrellas at the bus stop.
A. wait for B. was waiting for
C. are waiting for D. is waiting for
2.My father has decided to a store near our home to make money.
A. open up B. find out
C. look up D. ask for
3.—Can you tell me something about Dazhou, Lin Hui
—No problem. It's the east of Sichuan Province and it's famous its natural gas.
A. in; for B. in; as
C. on; as D. to; for
4. we continue to pull together, we'll keep winning the game.
A. As long as B. Even though
C. As soon as D. Only if
三、根据汉语意思完成句子(每空一词)
1.Brown一家在这儿居住长达10年了。
The Browns have lived here 10 years.
2.当你触碰到这些叶子时,它们会合起来。
When you touch these leaves, they will .
3.马路中间站着一个小女孩。她看起来吓坏了。
There stands a little girl the road. She seems to be scared.
4.谈到打乒乓球, 你想和谁一起玩
playing ping-pong, who would you like to play with
四、连词成句
1.really, it, beautiful, isn't
2.too, go to sleep, I'm, to, excited
.
3.grows, eastern Asia, the egret flower, in
.
4.open up, what, do, the leaves, time
5.amazing, the wind, when, the, tree, blows, laughs
.
五、根据短文内容,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式
Have you heard about any special plants Where can you find some of the 1. (world) strangest plants Look at Kew Gardens in London. It just set a new world record for the largest collection of 2. (live) plants.
The garden is home to 16,900 3. (kind)of plants from around the world. You can find many 4. (amaze) and rare plants there. 5. example, the water lily can grow its leaves up to 3 meters in diameter (直径). It 6. (be) the largest water lily in the world. A child can even sit on it! The garden's titan arum (泰坦魔芋) is the tallest 7. smelliest plant. It is as tall as 3 meters and 8. (smell) like rotting (腐烂的) meat.
The garden is also 9. center for science studies. Kids can 10. (visit) and have lessons there.
六、阅读理解
Rafflesia arnoldii(大王花)
People discovered this flower in Sumatra(苏门答腊), and it is considered to be the largest flower in the world. It can grow up to one meter in diameter, and weigh as much as about 25 pounds. Though Rafflesia arnoldii is a large flower, it is very difficult to find. It takes several months for the plant to develop, but its flower lasts for a maximum of five days. What's more, the flower smells awful.
Dancing plant(跳舞草)
Have you ever watched a plant move all by itself The "dancing plant", also known as the telegraph plant, actually moves its leaves. It can grow up 2 to 4 feet high. The period(一段时期) of its movements is from 3 to 5 minutes, and when all of the leaves move, it creates a very cool effect. The plant lives in Asia but can also be found in the South Pacific. It is pretty wonderful. This plant is famous for being a favorite of Charles Darwin, and it is important in his book The Power of Movement in Plants.
1.The underlined phrase "a maximum of" means " " in Chinese.
A. 大量 B. 最少
C. 紧缺 D. 最多
2.How does Rafflesia arnoldii smell
A. Terrible. B. Fresh.
C. Sweet. D. Wonderful.
3.How long can the dancing plant move
A. 12 months.
B. 9 days.
C. 7 to 10 minutes.
D. 3 to 5 minutes.
4.Where can we find the dancing plant
A. In the North Pacific.
B. In Canada.
C. In Asia.
D. In America.
参考答案
一、用所给单词的适当形式填空
1.shy a shy smile "羞怯的微笑"。
2.tightly 修饰动词(短语)应用副词,故填tightly。
3.living 句意:所有生物都需要能量来生长或改变。living things意为"生物"。
4.discussing 句意:当我路过那个房间时,我听到他们正在讨论如何庆祝中国共产党成立100周年。hear sb. doing sth.意为"听到某人正在做某事",此处表示讨论这个动作正在进行,故填discussing。
5.eastern 句意:下周中国东部地区将会更冷。eastern part of China"中国东部地区"。
二、单项选择
1.D wait for"等待",为固定搭配,故排除B选项;根据"Lily, along with her parents"可知,谓语动词遵循"就远原则",其数与Lily的数保持一致,故用第三人称单数。根据题干第一句中的is可知,空处应用现在有关时态。故选D。
2.A 句意:我父亲决定在我们家附近开一家商店赚钱。open up "开办,开设"符合语境。
3.A in表示"在……内部";on表示两地接壤;to表示两地相隔。根据常识可知,达州在四川省内部,故第一空用介词in。be famous for"因为……而出名";be famous as"作为……而出名"。根据第二空后的"its natural gas"可知,此处说的是达州以天然气闻名,故第二空应用for。故选A。
4.A 句意:只要我们继续齐心协力,我们将继续赢得比赛。as long as "只要";even though "尽管";as soon as "一……就……";only if "只有"。根据句意可知选A。
三、根据汉语意思完成句子
1.as long as
2.close up
3.in the middle of
4.When it comes to
四、连词成句
1.Isn't it really beautiful
2.I'm too excited to go to sleep
3.The egret flower grows in eastern Asia
4.What time do the leaves open up
5.The amazing tree laughs when the wind blows
五、根据短文内容,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式
1.world's 2.living 3.kinds 4.amazing
5.For 6.is 7.and 8.smells
9.a 10.visit
六、阅读理解
1.D 词义猜测题。根据第一段内容可知,大王花生长需要几个月,但是它的花期最多只有5天。故选D。
2.A 细节理解题。根据第一段中的"the flower smells awful"可知,这种花的味道很难闻。
3.D 细节理解题。根据第二段中的"The period(一段时期) of its movements is from 3 to 5 minutes"可知,跳舞草可以活动3到5分钟。
4.C 细节理解题。根据第二段中的"The plant lives in Asia but can also be found in the South Pacific"可知选C。