Module 2 Public holidays
Unit 3 Language in use
一、单项选择。
1. —Have you ever visited the West Lake
—Yes. I ________ it twice when I was in Hangzhou.
A. visit B. have visited C. will visit D. visited
2. His father has worked in this factory _____ he came here in 1980.
A. since B. for C. when D. how long
3. My parents gave red packets to my cousin every Spring Festival ___________ she got a job, because she said she was able to make money.
A. after B. when C. until D. since
4. They didn’t go home ________ they finished their work.
A. because B. where C. until D. while
5. I’m sure dreams don’t work you do.
A. if B. until C. when D. since
6. If you have trouble pronouncing these words, you can repeat them over and over again you are comfortable with them.
A. unless B. if C. until D. while
7. —Thank you for showing me around your school, Daming.
—_____________.
A. Don’t mention it B. Never mind
C. Of course not D. No problem
8. It is a wonderful film ______ too much fighting.
A. besides B. except C. except for D. apart from
9. Mr. Black walked around and offered help ________ we were doing the experiment.
A. if B. while C. after D. until
10. Many people do not realize the importance of health _________ they have fallen ill.
A. until B. while C. when D. after
二、根据对话内容,从方框中选出填入空白处的最佳选项,使对话完整,选项中有一项多余。
A. Thank you.B. I’m glad you like it.C. So I want to practice English.D. I’ve lived in this city since then.E. No, I’m not.F. Do you like it
A: Hello, sir. May I speak to you in English?
B: Yes, you can.
A: We are studying English at school. We have few chances to talk with the English-speaking people. 1.
B: Oh, you speak English very well.
A: 2. By the way, are you a student from America
B: 3. I’m a student from Australia.
A: When did you come to China
B: I came to China three weeks ago. 4.
A: I see, Do you like this city
B: Yes, I like it very much. It’s a wonderful city.
A: Thank you. 5.
三、阅读理解。
American Study ToursUsing the nice railway system, we offer a special holiday, sport and English study program. Your hotel is a train: eat and sleep on the train and spend each day in a different part of America. Summer School in FranceWe have summer schools for students between the ages of 12 and 16. Live with a French family and choose from different activities, including horse riding, football, swimming and skiing.
Holiday Programs in JapanWe offer morning classes in Japanese at all levels from beginners upwards (到以上). On weekends you are free to join in our Fuji Mount walks or to go shopping in the city Tokyo. In the evening, we organize a full program for fun. All ages are welcome. Summer Vacation in EnglandWe will have a program for your students. All our courses take place at the college in London. Morning classes are held in Chinese and English. Evening classes on English history are in English. What’s more, we have many evening activities, including music, dance and theatre.
1. Mary wants to travel by train, so she can go to ________.
A. Summer Vacation in England B. American Study Tours
C. Holiday Programs in Japan D. Summer School in France
2. Which program will you choose if you want to improve your English
A. American Study Tours and Summer Vacation in England.
B. Summer Vacation in England and Holiday Programs in Japan.
C. Holiday Programs in Japan and Summer School in France.
D. Summer Vacation in England and Summer School in France.
3. “Summer School in France” is different from the others in that ________.
A. you can go at any time of the year B. you can do sports
C. you can stay with a local family D. you can go at any age
4. You should have classes ________ when you have summer vacation in England.
A. in the city Tokyo B. outside the school
C. in the shop D. at the college in London
5. The four ads are to ________.
A. ask people to study foreign languages B. introduce some beautiful places
C. attract people to take part in their programs D. encourage people to have a holiday
参考答案与解析
一、
1. D
【详解】句意:——你去过西湖吗 ——是的。我在杭州的时候去过两次。考查动词时态。when引导的时间状语从句,从句中was是一般过去时,所以主句也用一般过去时,故选D。
2. A
【详解】句意:他的父亲自1980年来这里就在这家工厂工作。考查连词辨析。since自从;for因为;when当……的时候;how long多久。主句是现在完成时,从句是一般过去时,结合空后“he came here in 1980”是主句发生的时间状语,用since引导时间状语从句。故选A。
3. C
【详解】句意:我父母每年春节都给我表妹红包,直到她找到工作,因为她说她能赚钱。考查连词辨析。after在……之后;when当……时;until直到;since自从。根据语境可知,我父母直到表妹找到工作前一直在春节的时候给她发红包,故此处应用until引导时间状语从句。故选C。
4. C
【详解】句意:他们直到完成工作才回家。考查连词辨析。because因为;where在……的地方;until直到……;while当……时候,由否定形式“didn’t”和句意,可知本句用句型not … until,这种否定形式表达的意思是“直至某时才做某事”,即“直到完成工作才回家”,故选C。
5. B
【详解】句意:我相信梦想在你做之前是不会(自己)实现的。考查连词。if如果;until直到……时;when当……时候;since自从……。根据“dreams don’t work ”以及“you do.”可知这句话的意思是“梦想不会(自己)实现的,直到你去做。”用not … until句型“直到……才”。故选B。
6. C
【详解】句意:这些词如果你发音有困难,你可以重复发几次直到你适应它们。考查连词。unless除非、如果不;if如果、是否;until直到……;while当……时候。故选C。
7. A
【详解】句意:——谢谢你带我参观你们的学校,大明。——不用谢,没关系。考查情景交际。Don’t mention it不用谢,没关系;Never mind别担心;Of course not当然不;No problem没问题。根据上句表达感谢可知,此处应进行回应,故选A。
8. C
【详解】句意:这是一部精彩的电影,除了太多的打斗。besides“除了……之外,还有”;except“除了……之外,没有”, 后接的词同整体词(主语)一般是同类,指在同类的整体中除去一个部分;except for “除了……之外”,后接的词同句子中的整体词(主语)不是同类的,指从整体中除去一个细节,一个方面;apart from“除了……之外”,可以换作besides或except。此处too much fighting同a wonderful film不是同类事物,故用except for。故选C。
9. B
【详解】句意:当我们做实验时,布莱克先生在周围走来走去给我们提供帮助。考查连词辨析。if如果,引导条件状语从句;while当……时,引导时间状语从句;after在……以后,引导时间状语从句;until直到……,引导时间状语从句。根据“walked around and offered help ... we were doing the experiment.”可知,此处指的是“我们做实验时,老师在周围给我们提供帮助”,是while引导的时间状语从句。故选B。
10. A
【详解】句意:许多人直到生病了才意识到健康的重要性。考查连词辨析。until直到……为止;while当……时;when在……时候;after在……之后。Not ... until ...表示“直到……才……”,固定搭配,此处表示许多人直到生病才意识到健康的重要性。故选A。
二、【解析】这是一篇关于一位来自澳大利亚的朋友和一位中国小朋友之间的对话。
1. C
【解析】根据小题一前面的句子We are studying English at school. We have few chances to talk with the English-speaking people. 我们在学校学习英语。我们很少有机会用英语交谈。后面应该说,我想找机会练习我的英语,故选C。
2. A
【解析】根据小题二前面的句子you speak English very well你的英语讲的很好。对于别人对自己的肯定要表示感谢,故选A。
3. E
【解析】根据小题三前面的句子By the way, are you a student from America 顺便说一下,你是一个来自美国的学生吗?小题三后面的句子I’m a student from Australia. 我是一个从澳大利亚来的学生。得知要对来自美国进行否定回答。故选E。
4. D
【解析】根据小题四前面的句子I came to China three weeks ago. 三周前我来到中国。后面应该是我从那时起就住在这个城市。故选D。
5. B
【解析】留学生说I like it very much. It’s a wonderful city. 我非常喜欢它。这是一个美妙的城市。中国朋友应该说非常感谢你喜欢这个城市,故选B。
三、【解析】文章介绍了四个不同国家假期活动情况的广告。
1. B
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Your hotel is a train: eat and sleep on the train and spend each day in a different part of America.”可知,玛丽想坐火车去旅行,这样她就可以参加American Study Tours活动,故选B。
2. A
【解析】细节理解题。根据“American Study Tours”中提到的“Using the nice railway system, we offer a special holiday, sport and English study program.”以及“Summer Vacation in England”中提到的“Morning classes are held in Chinese and English. Evening classes on English history are in English.”可知,在American Study Tours和Summer Vacation in England可以学习英语,故选A。
3. C
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Live with a French family …”可知,法国暑假学校是和法国家庭生活在一起,故选C。
4. D
【解析】细节理解题。根据“All our courses take place at the college in London.”可知,如果你在英国度假的话,所有的课程都在大学里上,故选D。
5. C
【解析】推理判断题。根据文章的理解可知,文中四个活动的广告介绍主要目的是为了吸引人们参加他们的活动,故选C。
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