Section Ⅳ Discovering Useful Structures
语法项目——动词 ing形式作定语和表语
My mother is a charming① woman, and her job is selling fruit② in a local supermarket every day.There are all kinds of fruits, ranging from③ common apples and pears to imported fruit.She often brings us some fruit selling well④ to let us taste it.Though some people hold the belief that my mother's job is boring⑤ and tiring⑥， she thinks her job is quite interesting⑦ and fulfilling⑧.
[语法入门]
文中加黑词都是动词 ing形式，其中①③④在句中作定语，②⑤⑥⑦⑧在句中作表语。
一、动词 ing形式作定语
动词 ing形式包括动名词和现在分词，这两种情况用作定语时，其功能和含义有所不同。
[先感知]
①(2024·新高考Ⅰ卷)At this moment, Gunter pointed towards the waiting hall of the bus station.
②(2024·新高考Ⅱ卷)Also, there is a convenient app that provides growing data in real time.
③I'm glad to receive your letter asking me about my high school life.
④This is an amazing achievement.
⑤The house being built here belongs to John.
[会发现]
(1)waiting是动名词作定语，说明所修饰名词hall的__________。
(2)growing是现在分词作定语，表示“__________”。
(3)asking me about my high school life是现在分词短语作后置定语，相当于定语从句______________________________________。
(4)amazing是现在分词作定语，表示“__________”。
(5)being built是动词 ing形式的__________。
[明规则]
1．动词 ing形式包括现在分词和动名词。现在分词作定语时，和被修饰词之间为逻辑上的主动关系，表示所修饰词正在进行的动作；动名词作定语时表示被修饰词的某种性能或用途，相当于for引导的介词短语。
2．单个现在分词作定语，常放在被修饰词之前作前置定语；现在分词短语作定语，常放在被修饰词之后作后置定语，相当于一个定语从句。
3．有些动词 ing形式已转化成形容词，表示“令人……的”。
4．如果分词与被修饰词之间是逻辑上的动宾关系，且表示正在进行的动作，应用动词 ing形式的被动式：being done。
[对点练]
(1)用所给词的适当形式填空
①(2024·新高考Ⅱ卷)Though overtourism is described as a problem __________ (affect) the entire world, it's actually concentrated to a small number of extremely popular spots.
②(2023·新高考Ⅱ卷)They talk to the flood of international tourists and to __________ (visit) Chinese zookeepers who often come to check on the pandas, which are on loan from China.
③(2023·浙江1月高考)Most long distance trains, especially the __________ (sleep) car accommodations, sell out very quickly.
④(2022·新高考Ⅰ卷)It is also being used to help patients __________ (suffer) dementia, a serious illness of the mind.
⑤(2022·全国甲卷)Without the oceans, no __________ (live) things would survive, humans included.
(2)一句多译
正在演奏民间音乐的那位老人曾经经历过一个艰难时期。
⑥
⑦
二、动词 ing形式作表语
[先感知]
①The argument seems very convincing.
②It seems that the plot isn't amusing enough to attract the audience.
③What pleases him most is swimming in the sea in summer.
＝Swimming in the sea in summer is what pleases him most.
[会发现]
(1)convincing, amusing是__________作表语，说明主语的特征。
(2)swimming in the sea in summer是____________作表语，此时主语和表语可以互换。
[明规则]
作表语的现在分词和动名词在具体用法上也各有不同。
1．现在分词作表语，往往具有形容词的性质，说明主语的性质、特征等。作表语的现在分词，许多是由能够表示人的某种感情或情绪的动词变化而来的。常见的有：moving, interesting, encouraging, exciting, inspiring, astonishing, surprising, puzzling, amusing, boring等。
This month's sales figure is quite encouraging.
这个月的销售额非常鼓舞人心。
2．动名词作表语多表示抽象性的或习惯性的动作，一般说明主语的内容。表语和主语可以互换。
Her hobby is playing the violin.
＝Playing the violin is her hobby.
拉小提琴是她的爱好。
[名师点津]
(1)动词 ing形式有时还可以放在seem, appear, prove等系动词后作表语。
(2024·新高考Ⅰ卷)When I got back home, suddenly riding my bike didn't seem quite as appealing.
当我回到家后，突然骑自行车似乎不那么吸引人了。
(2)动词 ing形式在表示动作时与be动词一起构成进行时态，此时不再作表语。
They are playing basketball now.
现在他们正在打篮球。
[对点练]
(1)用所给词的适当形式填空
①Taking pictures of polar bears is __________ (amaze) but also dangerous.
②The situation both at home and abroad is very __________ (inspire)．
③It was both __________ (excite) and frightening to be up there!
④Traveling is __________ (interest) but tiring, too.
⑤What we expect from you is ______________ (work) hard rather than hardly working.
(2)完成句子
⑥Our work is ______________________.
我们的工作是为人民服务。
⑦The film which I saw just now is __________________________.
刚才我看的电影非常感人。
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1．She remained __________ (sit) there when we came in.
2．Their spirit of craftsmanship remains ______ (live) in our heart.
3．One of his bad habits is __________ (smoke) while having dinner.
4．The girl __________ (perform) on the stage is my classmate.
5．After the typhoon, people found some tall trees, __________ (measure) more than 10 meters, lying on the ground.
6．The old building __________ (date) back to the 5th century is going to be rebuilt.
7．The house __________ (belong) to Mr Green's family for 50 years will be pulled down next week.
8．The football team, __________ (consist) of 20 players and 3 coaches, was set up about 3 years ago.
9．As we laugh, the muscles __________ (participate) in the laugh become active.
10．The bell ____________ (indicate) the end of the class rang, interrupting our heated discussion.
Ⅱ.句型转换
1．Australia is a country which speaks English.
→Australia is an __________________ country.
2．The child who is playing the piano will give a performance next week.
→The child __________________ will give a performance next week.
3．Now they have no idea how to deal with the problem that is puzzling.
→Now they have no idea how to deal with __________________.
4．By far, there are many problems that remain to be solved.
→By far, there are many problems ______________________.
5．The woman who is looking at her map is a relative of my mother.
→The woman __________________ is a relative of my mother.
6．The boy who stood near the window was good at playing football.
→The boy __________________ was good at playing football.
Section Ⅳ
学案中理清
一、[会发现](1)用途 (2)正在增长的 (3)which asks me about my high school life (4)令人吃惊的 (5)被动式
[对点练] ①affecting ②visiting ③sleeping ④suffering
⑤living ⑥The old man playing folk music once went through a hard time. ⑦The old man who is playing folk music once went through a hard time.
二、[会发现](1)现在分词 (2)动名词短语
[对点练] ①amazing ②inspiring ③exciting ④interesting
⑤working ⑥serving the people ⑦very moving
应用中融通
Ⅰ.1.sitting 2.living 3.smoking 4.performing
5．measuring 6.dating 7.belonging 8.consisting
9．participating 10.indicating
Ⅱ.1.English speaking 2.playing the piano
3．the puzzling problem 4.remaining to be solved
5．looking at her map 6.standing near the window
4 / 5(共66张PPT)
Section Ⅳ
Discovering Useful Structures
目 录
语法项目——动词-ing形式作定语和表语
课时跟踪检测
语法项目——动词-ing形式作定语和表语
My mother is a charming① woman, and her job is selling fruit② in a local supermarket every day.There are all kinds of fruits, ranging from③ common apples and pears to imported fruit.She often brings us some fruit selling well④ to let us taste it.Though some people hold the belief that my mother's job is boring⑤ and tiring⑥， she thinks her job is quite interesting⑦ and fulfilling⑧.
[语法入门]
文中加蓝词都是动词-ing形式，其中①③④在句中作定语，②⑤⑥⑦⑧在句中作表语。
一、动词-ing形式作定语
动词-ing形式包括动名词和现在分词，这两种情况用作定语时，其功能和含义有所不同。
[先感知]
①(2024·新高考Ⅰ卷)At this moment, Gunter pointed towards the waiting hall of the bus station.
②(2024·新高考Ⅱ卷)Also, there is a convenient app that provides growing data in real time.
③I'm glad to receive your letter asking me about my high school life.
④This is an amazing achievement.
⑤The house being built here belongs to John.
[会发现]
(1)waiting是动名词作定语，说明所修饰名词hall的______。
(2)growing是现在分词作定语，表示“___________”。
(3)asking me about my high school life是现在分词短语作后置定语，相当于定语从句____________________________________。
(4)amazing是现在分词作定语，表示“____________”。
(5)being built是动词-ing形式的________。
用途
正在增长的
which asks me about my high school life
令人吃惊的
被动式
[明规则]
1．动词-ing形式包括现在分词和动名词。现在分词作定语时，和被修饰词之间为逻辑上的主动关系，表示所修饰词正在进行的动作；动名词作定语时表示被修饰词的某种性能或用途，相当于for引导的介词短语。
2．单个现在分词作定语，常放在被修饰词之前作前置定语；现在分词短语作定语，常放在被修饰词之后作后置定语，相当于一个定语从句。
3．有些动词-ing形式已转化成形容词，表示“令人……的”。
4．如果分词与被修饰词之间是逻辑上的动宾关系，且表示正在进行的动作，应用动词-ing形式的被动式：being done。
[对点练]
(1)用所给词的适当形式填空
①(2024·新高考Ⅱ卷)Though overtourism is described as a problem (affect) the entire world, it's actually concentrated to a small number of extremely popular spots.
②(2023·新高考Ⅱ卷)They talk to the flood of international tourists and to (visit) Chinese zookeepers who often come to check on the pandas, which are on loan from China.
affecting
visiting
③(2023·浙江1月高考)Most long-distance trains, especially the (sleep) car accommodations, sell out very quickly.
④(2022·新高考Ⅰ卷)It is also being used to help patients __________(suffer) dementia, a serious illness of the mind.
⑤(2022·全国甲卷)Without the oceans, no (live) things would survive, humans included.
sleeping
suffering
living
(2)一句多译
正在演奏民间音乐的那位老人曾经经历过一个艰难时期。
⑥________________________________________________________.
⑦ .
The old man who is playing folk music once went through a hard time
The old man playing folk music once went through a hard time
二、动词-ing形式作表语
[先感知]
①The argument seems very convincing.
②It seems that the plot isn't amusing enough to attract the audience.
③What pleases him most is swimming in the sea in summer.
＝Swimming in the sea in summer is what pleases him most.
[会发现]
(1)convincing, amusing是__________作表语，说明主语的特征。
(2)swimming in the sea in summer是____________作表语，此时主语和表语可以互换。
现在分词
动名词短语
[明规则]
作表语的现在分词和动名词在具体用法上也各有不同。
1．现在分词作表语，往往具有形容词的性质，说明主语的性质、特征等。作表语的现在分词，许多是由能够表示人的某种感情或情绪的动词变化而来的。常见的有：moving, interesting, encouraging, exciting, inspiring, astonishing, surprising, puzzling, amusing, boring等。
This month's sales figure is quite encouraging.
这个月的销售额非常鼓舞人心。
2．动名词作表语多表示抽象性的或习惯性的动作，一般说明主语的内容。表语和主语可以互换。
Her hobby is playing the violin.
＝Playing the violin is her hobby.
拉小提琴是她的爱好。
[名师点津]
(1)动词-ing形式有时还可以放在seem, appear, prove等系动词后作表语。
(2024·新高考Ⅰ卷)When I got back home, suddenly riding my bike didn't seem quite as appealing.
当我回到家后，突然骑自行车似乎不那么吸引人了。
(2)动词-ing形式在表示动作时与be动词一起构成进行时态，此时不再作表语。
They are playing basketball now.
现在他们正在打篮球。
[对点练]
(1)用所给词的适当形式填空
①Taking pictures of polar bears is (amaze) but also dangerous.
②The situation both at home and abroad is very ___________ (inspire)．
amazing
inspiring
③It was both (excite) and frightening to be up there!
④Traveling is (interest) but tiring, too.
⑤What we expect from you is (work) hard rather than hardly working.
exciting
interesting
working
(2)完成句子
⑥Our work is .
我们的工作是为人民服务。
⑦The film which I saw just now is .
刚才我看的电影非常感人。
serving the people
very moving
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1．She remained (sit) there when we came in.
2．Their spirit of craftsmanship remains (live) in our heart.
3．One of his bad habits is (smoke) while having dinner.
sitting
living
smoking
4．The girl (perform) on the stage is my classmate.
5．After the typhoon, people found some tall trees, (measure) more than 10 meters, lying on the ground.
6．The old building (date) back to the 5th century is going to be rebuilt.
7．The house (belong) to Mr Green's family for 50 years will be pulled down next week.
performing
measuring
dating
belonging
8．The football team, (consist) of 20 players and 3 coaches, was set up about 3 years ago.
9．As we laugh, the muscles (participate) in the laugh become active.
10．The bell (indicate) the end of the class rang, interrupting our heated discussion.
consisting
participating
indicating
Ⅱ.句型转换
1．Australia is a country which speaks English.
→Australia is an country.
2．The child who is playing the piano will give a performance next week.
→The child will give a performance next week.
English-speaking
playing the piano
3．Now they have no idea how to deal with the problem that is puzzling.
→Now they have no idea how to deal with .
4．By far, there are many problems that remain to be solved.
→By far, there are many problems .
the puzzling problem
remaining to be solved
5．The woman who is looking at her map is a relative of my mother.
→The woman is a relative of my mother.
6．The boy who stood near the window was good at playing football.
→The boy was good at playing football.
looking at her map
standing near the window
Ⅰ.阅读理解
International Women's Day gives us all the chances to take a look at how much women have achieved.Show your solidarity (团结) and celebrate with one of our suggestions below：
课时跟踪检测
Attend a festival that will inspire and entertain people.Famous female artists, writers and activists, including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, will unite for the annual Women of the World Festival.Together they will celebrate the influence and achievements of women in a festival that will prove inspiring and uplifting.
Join Harper's Bazaar for an evening of feminist celebrations.Celebrate International Women's Day with Bazaar's editor-in-chief Justine Picardie and a host of inspirational female guest speakers, including artist Gillian Wearing, creator of the Millicent Fawcett statue in Parliament Square, and Detective Superintendent Tor Garnett, the co-founder of Police Now.
Be entertained while eating cakes and drinking champagne (香槟)．To celebrate International Women's Day, a fund-raising charity Future Dreams is hosting a Ladies Afternoon Tea at The Arts Club on 8 March.The event, which will include live entertainment as well as sandwiches, cakes and champagne, is supported by The Estee Lauder Companies UK; Ireland's Breast Cancer Campaign.Among the speakers on the day will be Bazaar's own editor-in-chief, Justine Picardie.
Celebrate with a themed, late night dinner and dancing.For an alternative (代替的) way to mark IWD, head to Tel Aviv-inspired restaurant Bala Baya where guests will be treated to a special, late night menu with wine and cocktails based on a wonder Woman theme.Expect delicious sharing dishes in a lively environment — think of it as a party with excellent food.Afterwards, a DJ will start an evening of dancing that will go on until 4 am.Bring your comfortable shoes.
语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了在国际妇女节这一天人们可以做许多事来回顾女性在历史中的伟大成就。本文列出了人们在这一天可以参加的几项活动。
1．What's the author's attitude to the annual Women of the World Festival
A．Positive. B．Negative.
C．Worried. D．Anxious.
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解析：推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Attend a festival that will inspire and entertain people.”和“Together they will celebrate the influence and achievements of women in a festival that will prove inspiring and uplifting.”可知，作者认为这一节日是令人放松且积极向上的。由此推知，作者对这一节日持积极态度。
2．Who produced the Millicent Fawcett statue in Parliament Square
A．Tor Garnett. B．Gillian Wearing.
C．Justine Picardie. D．Chimamanda.
解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Celebrate International Women's Day ...Superintendent Tor Garnett, the co-founder of Police Now.”可知，Gillian Wearing是国会广场Millicent Fawcett雕塑的建造者。
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3．The Ladies Afternoon Tea at The Arts Club will be hosted by .
A．Police Now B．Harper's Bazaar
C．Future Dreams D．Breast Cancer Campaign
解析：细节理解题。根据第四段中的“To celebrate International Women's Day, a fund-raising charity Future Dreams is hosting a Ladies Afternoon Tea at The Arts Club on 8 March.”可知，艺术俱乐部的女士下午茶活动是由慈善组织Future Dreams主办的。
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4．Why does the author advise bringing comfortable shoes in the last paragraph
A．The restaurant requires guests to do it.
B．The ground in the restaurant is not smooth.
C．The evening will be spent outside the restaurant.
D．It's an evening of dancing that will last late into the night.
√
解析：细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Afterwards, a DJ will start an evening of dancing that will go on until 4 am.Bring your comfortable shoes.”可知，这一晚将一直跳舞到凌晨四点，因此要穿上舒服的鞋，才不会太累。
Ⅱ.完形填空
Culture and tradition are the soul of a country.When a country 5 them, it is difficult for it to make 6 .Chinese culture can be seen everywhere in China. 7 ， I did not really understand it in the beginning.Then I realized I had to 8 something in order to understand it.
Last winter I decided to stay at our university to 9 all the activities organized for foreign students to celebrate the Spring Festival.
The 10 began a month ago with the decorating of our rooms with Spring Festival couplets (对联) and New Year paintings.On February 10, we 11 an activity to write Spring Festival couplets.When I saw the brush, I became 12 .Why is there such a pen How do we use it
After understanding the tools, we started our creative 13 .I tried to hold the brush and start writing 14 ， but the tip of the pen was too 15 and I couldn't grasp it at all.I was 16 ， but I didn't give up.After several 17 ， I wrote a line of words.At this time, I found that my sleeves were dirtied with ink as I was too 18 practicing.Even so, I was very happy, because I felt that I had learned the essence (精髓) of writing calligraphy.
Through this activity, I came to 19 the amazing Chinese culture more.
语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者通过参加庆祝新年的书法活动，领略到了中国文化博大精深，让作者开始更加重视中国文化。
5．A.defines B．exchanges
C．loses D．spots
解析：根据下文“it is difficult for it to make”可知，此处指当一个国家失去文化和传统的时候，故选C。
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6．A.sense B．trouble
C．peace D．progress
解析：由上文“When a country them, it is difficult for it to make”可知，如果一个国家失去文化和传统，这个国家就很难进步。make progress为固定搭配，意为“取得进步”，故选D。
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7．A.However B．Besides
C．Therefore D．Otherwise
解析：根据下文“I did not really understand it in the beginning”可知，下文的描述与上文意思为转折关系，故选A。
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8．A.experience B．ensure
C．give D．announce
解析：根据下文可知，作者参加了庆祝新年的书法活动，了解了书法的精髓。所以此处指作者意识到必须经历(experience)一些事，才能理解它。故选A。
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9．A.bring about B．set off
C．participate in D．figure out
解析：根据下文“all the activities organized for the foreign students”可知，作者参加了为外国学生组织的庆祝春节的活动。bring about“引起，导致”；set off“启程；出发”；participate in“参加”；figure out“弄明白”。故选C。
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10．A.performances B．preparations
C．traditions D．practices
解析：根据下文“with the decorating of our rooms with Spring Festival couplets (对联) and New Year paintings”可知，用对联和年画进行装饰，所以此处指准备活动(preparations)。故选B。
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11．A.organized B．discovered
C．celebrated D．reported
解析：根据下文“an activity to write Spring Festival couplets”可知，此处指组织(organized)了一个书写新年对联的活动。故选A。
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12．A.confident B．patient
C．proud D．curious
解析：根据下文“Why is there such a pen How do we use it？”可知，作者看到毛笔的时候，是感到好奇的(curious)。故选D。
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13．A.plan B．imagination
C．journey D．invention
解析：根据下文“I tried to hold the brush and start writing”可知，作者开始了创意之旅(journey)，故选C。
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14．A.formally B．carefully
C．neatly D．skillfully
解析：根据下文“I couldn't grasp it at all”可知，作者尝试着握住毛笔小心翼翼地(carefully)来写对联。故选B。
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15．A.heavy B．soft
C．tight D．small
解析：结合常识可知，写对联的毛笔尖是软的。故选B。
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16．A.disappointed B．moved
C．puzzled D．delighted
解析：根据上文“I couldn't grasp it at all”和下文“but I didn't give up”可知，作者抓不住笔，应该是感到失望的(disappointed)，故选A。
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17．A.demands B．comparison
C．warnings D．attempts
解析：根据上文“I tried to hold the brush and start writing”可知，作者在经过几次尝试(attempts)后，写了一行字。故选D。
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18．A.worrying about B．concentrating on
C．making out D．adapting to
解析：根据上文“I found that my sleeves were dirtied with ink as I was too”可知，作者太专心写字，以至于没有注意到袖子上沾满了墨水。worry about“担心”；concentrate on“专心于”；make out“理解；弄清楚”；adapt to“适应”。故选B。
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19．A.spread B．confirm
C．appreciate D．protect
解析：结合上文可知，作者最初对中国文化并没有真正理解，通过此次活动，让作者体会到了中国书法的精髓，所以此处指作者对中国文化更加重视了。故选C。
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Ⅲ.语法填空
The Lantern Festival, a significant festival in China, falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month.
One of this day's important activities is watching lanterns.During the Han Dynasty, one emperor gave the order 1 (light) lanterns to show respect for Buddha on this day.Later, it 2 (develop) into a grand festival among the common people.Today, the Lantern Festival 3 (observe) each year around the country.Various lanterns are hung in the streets.Children hold lanterns to stroll(闲逛) along the streets, 4 (extreme) excited.
Guessing lantern riddles is 5 important part of the festival.Whoever has right solutions will get a little gift.As riddle guessing is interesting and full 6 wisdom, it has become popular.
People eat yuanxiao on this day.Yuanxiao has another name, tangyuan, 7 in Chinese has a similar pronunciation with tuanyuan 8 (mean) reunion.
In the daytime of the festival, some 9 (performance) such as the dragon dance and the lion dance are staged.In the night, people become really 10 (joy) at lanterns of various shapes and sizes and the bright moon in the sky.
语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了元宵节的起源、寓意和庆祝方式。
1．to light 考查非谓语动词。分析句子可知，此处为不定式to do作后置定语。the order to do sth.表示“做某事的命令”。
2．developed 考查动词时态。根据上下文可知，此处讲述过去的事情，应用一般过去时。故填developed。
3．is observed 考查时态和语态。分析句子结构可知，动词observe与主语the Lantern Festival之间是被动关系，且根据时间状语Today可知，此处应用一般现在时的被动语态。故填is observed。
4．extremely 考查副词。此处应用副词修饰形容词excited。故填extremely。
5．an 考查冠词。part在此处为可数名词，意为“部分”；此处表泛指，应用不定冠词，又因important的发音以元音音素开头，故填an。
6．of 考查固定搭配。be full of ...表示“充满……”，为固定搭配。
7．which 考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知，空处引导非限制性定语从句，指代先行词tangyuan，且在从句中作主语，故用关系代词which。
8．meaning 考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知，空处应填非谓语动词在句中作定语；mean与tuanyuan之间为逻辑上的主谓关系，故应用现在分词形式。故填meaning。
9．performances 考查名词复数。performance在此处意为“表演”，为可数名词，根据空前的限定词some和空后的are可知，此处应用其复数形式。故填performances。
10．joyful 考查形容词。分析句子结构可知，空处在系动词become后作表语，表示“高兴的”，应用形容词joyful。UNIT 1 课时检测(四) Discovering Useful Structures
Ⅰ.阅读理解
International Women's Day gives us all the chances to take a look at how much women have achieved.Show your solidarity (团结) and celebrate with one of our suggestions below：
Attend a festival that will inspire and entertain people.Famous female artists, writers and activists, including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, will unite for the annual Women of the World Festival.Together they will celebrate the influence and achievements of women in a festival that will prove inspiring and uplifting.
Join Harper's Bazaar for an evening of feminist celebrations.Celebrate International Women's Day with Bazaar's editor in chief Justine Picardie and a host of inspirational female guest speakers, including artist Gillian Wearing, creator of the Millicent Fawcett statue in Parliament Square, and Detective Superintendent Tor Garnett, the co founder of Police Now.
Be entertained while eating cakes and drinking champagne (香槟)．To celebrate International Women's Day, a fund raising charity Future Dreams is hosting a Ladies Afternoon Tea at The Arts Club on 8 March.The event, which will include live entertainment as well as sandwiches, cakes and champagne, is supported by The Estee Lauder Companies UK; Ireland's Breast Cancer Campaign.Among the speakers on the day will be Bazaar's own editor in chief, Justine Picardie.
Celebrate with a themed, late night dinner and dancing.For an alternative (代替的) way to mark IWD, head to Tel Aviv inspired restaurant Bala Baya where guests will be treated to a special, late night menu with wine and cocktails based on a wonder Woman theme.Expect delicious sharing dishes in a lively environment — think of it as a party with excellent food.Afterwards, a DJ will start an evening of dancing that will go on until 4 am.Bring your comfortable shoes.
1．What's the author's attitude to the annual Women of the World Festival
A．Positive. B．Negative.
C．Worried. D．Anxious.
2．Who produced the Millicent Fawcett statue in Parliament Square
A．Tor Garnett. B．Gillian Wearing.
C．Justine Picardie. D．Chimamanda.
3．The Ladies Afternoon Tea at The Arts Club will be hosted by ________.
A．Police Now B．Harper's Bazaar
C．Future Dreams D．Breast Cancer Campaign
4．Why does the author advise bringing comfortable shoes in the last paragraph
A．The restaurant requires guests to do it.
B．The ground in the restaurant is not smooth.
C．The evening will be spent outside the restaurant.
D．It's an evening of dancing that will last late into the night.
Ⅱ.完形填空
Culture and tradition are the soul of a country.When a country __5__ them, it is difficult for it to make __6__.Chinese culture can be seen everywhere in China.__7__， I did not really understand it in the beginning.Then I realized I had to __8__ something in order to understand it.
Last winter I decided to stay at our university to__9__ all the activities organized for foreign students to celebrate the Spring Festival.
The __10__ began a month ago with the decorating of our rooms with Spring Festival couplets (对联) and New Year paintings.On February 10, we __11__ an activity to write Spring Festival couplets.When I saw the brush, I became __12__.Why is there such a pen How do we use it
After understanding the tools, we started our creative __13__.I tried to hold the brush and start writing __14__， but the tip of the pen was too __15__ and I couldn't grasp it at all.I was __16__， but I didn't give up.After several __17__， I wrote a line of words.At this time, I found that my sleeves were dirtied with ink as I was too __18__ practicing.Even so, I was very happy, because I felt that I had learned the essence (精髓) of writing calligraphy.
Through this activity, I came to __19__ the amazing Chinese culture more.
5.A.defines B．exchanges
C．loses D．spots
6．A.sense B．trouble
C．peace D．progress
7．A.However B．Besides
C．Therefore D．Otherwise
8．A.experience B．ensure
C．give D．announce
9.A.bring about B．set off
C．participate in D．figure out
10．A.performances B．preparations
C．traditions D．practices
11．A.organized B．discovered
C．celebrated D．reported
12．A.confident B．patient
C．proud D．curious
13．A.plan B．imagination
C．journey D．invention
14．A.formally B．carefully
C．neatly D．skillfully
15．A.heavy B．soft
C．tight D．small
16．A.disappointed B．moved
C．puzzled D．delighted
17．A.demands B．comparison
C．warnings D．attempts
18．A.worrying about B．concentrating on
C．making out D．adapting to
19．A.spread B．confirm
C．appreciate D．protect
Ⅲ.语法填空
The Lantern Festival, a significant festival in China, falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month.
One of this day's important activities is watching lanterns.During the Han Dynasty, one emperor gave the order __1__ (light) lanterns to show respect for Buddha on this day.Later, it __2__ (develop) into a grand festival among the common people.Today, the Lantern Festival __3__ (observe) each year around the country.Various lanterns are hung in the streets.Children hold lanterns to stroll(闲逛) along the streets, __4__ (extreme) excited.
Guessing lantern riddles is __5__ important part of the festival.Whoever has right solutions will get a little gift.As riddle guessing is interesting and full __6__ wisdom, it has become popular.
People eat yuanxiao on this day.Yuanxiao has another name, tangyuan, __7__ in Chinese has a similar pronunciation with tuanyuan __8__ (mean) reunion.
In the daytime of the festival, some __9__ (performance) such as the dragon dance and the lion dance are staged.In the night, people become really __10__ (joy) at lanterns of various shapes and sizes and the bright moon in the sky.
UNIT 1 课时检测(四)
Ⅰ.阅读理解
语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了在国际妇女节这一天人们可以做许多事来回顾女性在历史中的伟大成就。本文列出了人们在这一天可以参加的几项活动。
1．选A 推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Attend a festival that will inspire and entertain people.”和“Together they will celebrate the influence and achievements of women in a festival that will prove inspiring and uplifting.”可知，作者认为这一节日是令人放松且积极向上的。由此推知，作者对这一节日持积极态度。
2．选B 细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Celebrate International Women's Day ...Superintendent Tor Garnett, the co founder of Police Now.”可知，Gillian Wearing是国会广场Millicent Fawcett雕塑的建造者。
3．选C 细节理解题。根据第四段中的“To celebrate International Women's Day, a fund raising charity Future Dreams is hosting a Ladies Afternoon Tea at The Arts Club on 8 March.”可知，艺术俱乐部的女士下午茶活动是由慈善组织Future Dreams主办的。
4．选D 细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Afterwards, a DJ will start an evening of dancing that will go on until 4 am.Bring your comfortable shoes.”可知，这一晚将一直跳舞到凌晨四点，因此要穿上舒服的鞋，才不会太累。
Ⅱ.完形填空
语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者通过参加庆祝新年的书法活动，领略到了中国文化博大精深，让作者开始更加重视中国文化。
5．选C 根据下文“it is difficult for it to make”可知，此处指当一个国家失去文化和传统的时候，故选C。
6．选D 由上文“When a country ________ them, it is difficult for it to make”可知，如果一个国家失去文化和传统，这个国家就很难进步。make progress为固定搭配，意为“取得进步”，故选D。
7．选A 根据下文“I did not really understand it in the beginning”可知，下文的描述与上文意思为转折关系，故选A。
8．选A 根据下文可知，作者参加了庆祝新年的书法活动，了解了书法的精髓。所以此处指作者意识到必须经历(experience)一些事，才能理解它。故选A。
9．选C 根据下文“all the activities organized for the foreign students”可知，作者参加了为外国学生组织的庆祝春节的活动。bring about“引起，导致”；set off“启程；出发”；participate in“参加”；figure out“弄明白”。故选C。
10．选B 根据下文“with the decorating of our rooms with Spring Festival couplets (对联) and New Year paintings”可知，用对联和年画进行装饰，所以此处指准备活动(preparations)。故选B。
11．选A 根据下文“an activity to write Spring Festival couplets”可知，此处指组织(organized)了一个书写新年对联的活动。故选A。
12．选D 根据下文“Why is there such a pen How do we use it？”可知，作者看到毛笔的时候，是感到好奇的(curious)。故选D。
13．选C 根据下文“I tried to hold the brush and start writing”可知，作者开始了创意之旅(journey)，故选C。
14．选B 根据下文“I couldn't grasp it at all”可知，作者尝试着握住毛笔小心翼翼地(carefully)来写对联。故选B。
15．选B 结合常识可知，写对联的毛笔尖是软的。故选B。
16．选A 根据上文“I couldn't grasp it at all”和下文“but I didn't give up”可知，作者抓不住笔，应该是感到失望的(disappointed)，故选A。
17．选D 根据上文“I tried to hold the brush and start writing”可知，作者在经过几次尝试(attempts)后，写了一行字。故选D。
18．选B 根据上文“I found that my sleeves were dirtied with ink as I was too”可知，作者太专心写字，以至于没有注意到袖子上沾满了墨水。worry about“担心”；concentrate on“专心于”；make out“理解；弄清楚”；adapt to“适应”。故选B。
19．选C 结合上文可知，作者最初对中国文化并没有真正理解，通过此次活动，让作者体会到了中国书法的精髓，所以此处指作者对中国文化更加重视了。故选C。
Ⅲ.语法填空
语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了元宵节的起源、寓意和庆祝方式。
1．to light 考查非谓语动词。分析句子可知，此处为不定式to do作后置定语。the order to do sth.表示“做某事的命令”。
2．developed 考查动词时态。根据上下文可知，此处讲述过去的事情，应用一般过去时。故填developed。
3．is observed 考查时态和语态。分析句子结构可知，动词observe与主语the Lantern Festival之间是被动关系，且根据时间状语Today可知，此处应用一般现在时的被动语态。故填is observed。
4．extremely 考查副词。此处应用副词修饰形容词excited。故填extremely。
5．an 考查冠词。part在此处为可数名词，意为“部分”；此处表泛指，应用不定冠词，又因important的发音以元音音素开头，故填an。
6．of 考查固定搭配。be full of ...表示“充满……”，为固定搭配。
7．which 考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知，空处引导非限制性定语从句，指代先行词tangyuan，且在从句中作主语，故用关系代词which。
8．meaning 考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知，空处应填非谓语动词在句中作定语；mean与tuanyuan之间为逻辑上的主谓关系，故应用现在分词形式。故填meaning。
9．performances 考查名词复数。performance在此处意为“表演”，为可数名词，根据空前的限定词some和空后的are可知，此处应用其复数形式。故填performances。
10．joyful 考查形容词。分析句子结构可知，空处在系动词become后作表语，表示“高兴的”，应用形容词joyful。
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