1、Period Four Project基础巩固.单词拼写1The scientists death means a great loss(损失) to the physical science.2They hope for a peaceful(和平的) settlement of the dispute.3There were approximately(大约) fifty people there.4The present system(体制) of education needs to be improved.5She counts(认为) herself as one of the l
2、ucky ones.6Small farmers may gain(获得) some advantages over big ones.(2018江苏)7After watching her favourite film，my daughter skipped(蹦跳着走) happily along beside me.8The amount(数量) of time spent in reading each session has declined，from closer to an hour or more to closer to a half hour per session.(201
3、8全国).选词填空count on， concentrate on， in no time， keep fit， at a loss9She tries to keep fit by running every morning.10When she went to a new place，she felt at a loss.11Be quiet let me concentrate on my homework.12Simply raise your hand，and a taxi appears in no time.13With luck，you might cover your cos
4、ts，but dont count on it.单句语法填空14A large amount of damage was(be) done in a short time.15Its no use arguing(argue) with her；she wont listen.16The experts invited to the conference were mostly(most) famous researchers in the field of Chinas science and technology.17The boss has kept us waiting(wait) f
5、or a long time.18Mary doesnt like skiing.Neither/Nor does Jane.19I did want a holiday abroad，but Ive given up the idea.20I suggested to him that we (should) solve(solve) the problem in another way.21Only very rich people can afford to buy(buy) the expensive private apartments.22Building chemical fac
6、tories will cause damage to the environment in the long run.23I try to be positive，and keep my mind concentrated(concentrate) on what I have to do.句型转换24In fact ，everything he does is opposite to what is considered normal behaviour.As a matter of fact，everything he does is opposite to what is consid
7、ered normal behaviour.25We can improve our skin and give us healthy hair by drinking enough water.Drinking enough water can improve our skin and give us healthy hair.26Mary does very well in English.Jack does very well in English，too.Mary does very well in English，and so does Jack .27He spoke calmly
8、 to them trying to pour oil on troubled waters but it was not useful.He spoke calmly to them trying to pour oil on troubled waters but it was useless.28About 75% of the earths surface is covered with water.Approximately 75% of the earths surface is covered with water.能力提升.阅读理解We all love chocolate，a
9、nd most of us probably eat it every day，or at least several times a week.It is one of the most favourite kinds of food in the world，and many would say that they could not live without it.However，there are many facts about the world of chocolate that most people do not know.Have you ever wondered whe
10、re your chocolate comes from? Most of it comes from the labor of children.It is said that in Africa alone，there are about 70 million children working on chocolate farms.They lead a very hard life，and many live only on bananas and corn paste (糨糊)One child who was interviewed said that he was tricked
11、into believing he would be earning money to help his family.But the truth is that he is treated like an animal.The child has never even had the chance to taste the chocolate he spends his life producing.The history of chocolate pretty much begins with the Mayans(玛雅人) Cacao( 可可) beans were so valuabl
12、e to Mayans that they were used as money.It is said that ten beans could buy a rabbit， and one hundred beans were enough to buy a slave(奴隶)People would buy everything from food to tools with the beans.Generally，only the richer people drank chocolate regularly，because drinking your money is expensive
13、.语篇解读 我们都爱吃巧克力。然而，你知道巧克力是怎么制作的以及它的历史吗？29What do the African children who work on chocolate farm eat every day?ABananas and chocolate.BBananas and corn paste.CCacao beans and corn paste.DChocolate and cacao beans.答案 B解 析 细 节 理 解 题 。 根 据 第 二 段 中 的 “and many live only on bananas and corn paste”可 知 选B。3
14、0Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the second paragraph?AMost of the chocolate comes from the labor of slaves.BIn Africa， children working on chocolate farms lead a comfortable life.CThe child who was interviewed was treated badly.DThe child who was interviewed has ever tasted t
15、he chocolate he produced.答案 C解 析 细 节 理 解 题 。 根 据 第 二 段 中 的 “But the truth is that he is treated like an animal.”可 知 选C。31What did Mayans use to buy something that they needed?AChocolate. BAnimals.CCacao beans. DCoins.答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“Cacao(可可) beans were so valuable to Mayans that they were use
16、d as money.”可知选 C。32What is this text mainly about?AChocolate plays an important role in peoples lives.BAfrican children are producing chocolate in bad conditions.CWhy only the rich can drink chocolate regularly.DTwo unknown facts about chocolate.答案 D解析 主旨大意题。本文主要讲的就是巧克力的制作与历史这两个鲜为人知的事实(two unknown
17、facts about chocolate)，故选 D。.完形填空John entered a college and often worked late until 12 at night.He fell into the 33 of smoking a year ago.He smoked so much that he 34 had a cigarette on his lips.He 35 while he read， while he watched television and 36 while he drank a cup of coffee or tea.He smoked n
18、early forty cigarettes a day，but he was 37 about it.Johns friend， Frank， 38 many times to 39 him not to smoke.“Smoking is bad for your 40 ！” he said.“Youd better give it up.” But his advice didnt 41 .Before long，John 42 that he often got a bad cough， 43 he went to see a doctor.The doctor 44 him care
19、fully and asked whether he often smoked.John told him the 45 .Then the doctor told him that his cough was 46 by smoking and he wouldnt get any better unless he stopped smoking.“If not， ” said the doctor， “you will never 47 from your cough and some other illnesses may also be caused.” John became 48
20、and made up his mind to give up smoking.At the beginning，it was very 49 for him.Every 50 he wanted to smoke，he got something to eat.At last，he was not 51 smoking at all.And he no longer had 52 .语篇解读 本文讲述了约翰戒烟的故事。33A.stage BhabitCinterest Dopinion答案 B解析 fall into the habit of 为固定短语，意为 “染上的习惯 ”。stage
21、时期；opinion 意见。34A.still BsometimesCnever Dalways答案 D解析 由上文中的 so much 可知，此处应为“嘴里总是叼着烟” 。always 总是，符合语境。35A.stopped BsmokedCburst Dplayed答案 B解析 根据上文，此处应是描写约翰一连串的吸烟场景。stop 停止；burst 爆裂；play 表演。36A.ever BjustCeven Donly答案 C解析 根据上下文，此处 even 用来加强语气。ever 曾经；just 仅仅；only 仅仅。37A.happy BangryCmean Dactive答案 A解
22、析 由前一个分句内容和转折连词 but 可推断出这里表示他很开心。happy 高兴的，符合语境。mean 吝啬的；active 活跃的。38A.forgot BexplainedCleft Dtried答案 D解析 由上下文可知，此处表示弗兰克多次尝试劝朋友戒烟。39A.advise BbegCcommand Dcall答案 A解析 根据下句直接引语的内容可知，此处应是“建议”约翰戒烟。advise sb.to do sth.建议某人做某事；beg sb.to do sth.恳求某人做某事；command sb.to do sth.命令某人做某事。40A.friendship BstudyCh
23、ealth Dsleep答案 C解析 吸烟有害健康。health 健康，符合语境。friendship 友谊；study 学习；sleep 睡眠。41A.continue BworkCreturn Danswer答案 B解析 由 But 可知，弗兰克的建议并没起作用。work 在此意为“起作用” 。continue 继续；return 归还；answer 回答。42A.recognized BunderstoodCfound Dshowed答案 C解析 根据下文约翰去看医生可知，此处表示不久约翰“发现”自己咳嗽得厉害。find 发现，符合语境。recognize 认出；understand 理
24、解；show 展示。43A.but BsoCthough Dor答案 B解析 前后两个分句为因果关系，由于约翰咳嗽得很厉害，因此他去看了医生。so 因此，符合语境。44A.saw BjudgedCwatched Dexamined答案 D解析 医生详细地给他做了“检查”并询问他是否经常抽烟。see 看；judge 判断；watch观察；examine 检查。45A.truth BreasonCaccident Ddisease答案 A解析 由下文医生对约翰说的话可推断出，约翰说了“实话” 。truth 事实，符合语境。reason 理由；accident 事故；disease 疾病。46A.f
25、ollowed BrewardedCcaused Deducated答案 C解析 be caused by 意为“由 引起” 。follow 跟随；reward 酬谢；educate 教育。47A.attack BrecoverCescape Dsuffer答案 B解析 医生诊断出病因后，建议约翰戒烟，此处强调说如果不戒烟，他将不会“康复” 。recover 康复，符合语境。48A.generous BselfishChopeful Dworried答案 D解析 听了医生的话，约翰开始“担心”起来。worried 担忧的，符合语境。generous 慷慨的；selfish 自私的；hopefu
26、l 有希望的。49A.unfair BtiringChard Dpeaceful答案 C解析 由于抽烟已成习惯，所以刚开始戒烟对他来说很“难” 。hard 困难的，符合语境。unfair 不公平的；tiring 令人厌倦的；peaceful 和平的。50A.day BtimeCway Dsecond答案 B解析 根据上下文，此处应是“每次”约翰想吸烟的时候。51A.concerned about Bcertain aboutCafraid of Dinterested in答案 D解析 到最后，约翰对吸烟一点也不“感兴趣”了。be interested in 对感兴趣；be concerned
27、 about 关心；be certain about 对有把握；be afraid of 害怕。52A.troubles BpainsCcoughs Dcigarettes答案 C解析 由于不吸烟了，所以也不“咳嗽”了，对应上文约翰去看医生的事。trouble 麻烦；pain 痛苦；cigarette 香烟。.语法填空(2018黑龙江哈尔滨六中高一上期中)Two brothers，Herbert and James，lived together with a cat named Edgar.James 53.was(be) particularly devoted to the cat，and
28、 when he had to leave town for several days，he left Herbert careful 54.instructions(instruct) about the pets care.55.At the end of his first day away， James telephoned his brother， “How is Edgar？” he asked.“Edgar is 56.dead(die)， ”Herbert answered.Then James said， “Herbert，youre insensitive(漠然的 )You
29、 know 57.how close I was to Edgar.You should have broken the news to me 58.slowly(slow)When I asked about Edgar tonight, you should have said， Edgars on the roof, but I have called the fire department 59.to get(get) him down.And tomorrow when I called， you could have said the firemen were having tro
30、uble 60.taking(take) the pet down，but you were hopeful they would succeed.Then when I called the third time, you could have told me that the firemen had done their 61.best(good)，but unfortunately Edgar had fallen off the roof and was at the vets(兽医站)Then when I called the last time，you could have sa
31、id that 62.although/though/while everything possible had been done for Edgar，he had died.Thats the way you should have told me about Edgar.”.微写作写作素材 (关于健康)1现在一些学生由于压力和不健康的食物而体重超标。2他们中大多数人通过节食减肥。3但是这对他们的健康有不好的影响。4事实上，他们最好通过适当的锻炼来强身健体。 提示：黑体部分用本单元词汇表达。补全短文Now some students are 63.overweight because of 64.pressure and unhealthy food.Most of them 65.go on a diet to 66.lose weight，but it has a bad 67.effect on their health.68.As a matter of fact， theyd better 69.work out properly to 70.get into shape.