1、Period Two Warming Up & ReadingLanguage Points.写出下列单词的汉语意思(共 15 小题;每题 2 分,满分 30 分)1quake n地震2well n井3pipe n管;导管4event n事件;大事5canal n运河;水道6steam n蒸汽;水汽7dirt n. 污垢;泥土8ruin n废墟;毁灭 vt.毁灭;使破产9brick n砖;砖块10dam n水坝;堰堤11track n轨道;足迹;痕迹12electricity n电;电流;电学13disaster n 灾难;灾祸14mine n矿;矿山;矿井15shelter n掩蔽;掩蔽处;
2、避身处.写出下列汉语对应的英语单词(共 15 小题;每题 2 分,满分 30 分)16earthquake n地震17burst vi.爆裂;爆发 n突然破裂;爆发18million n百万19nation n民族;国家;国民national adj.国家的;全国性的nationality n国籍20suffering n苦难;痛苦 suffer v遭受21extreme adj .极度的extremely adv.极端地;很;非常地22injure vt.损害;伤害 injury n伤害23destroy vt. 破坏;毁坏;消灭24useless adj.无用的;无效的;无益的useful
3、 adj.有用的25shock v(使)震惊;震动 n休克;打击;震惊 shocked adj.震惊的;震撼的shocking adj.令人震惊的26rescue n & vt.援救;营救27trap vt.使陷入困境 n陷阱;困境28bury vt.埋葬;掩埋;隐藏29title n标题;头衔;资格30reporter n记者.写出下列短语或短语对应的汉语意思(共 10 小题;每题 2 分,满分 20 分)31right away 立刻;马上32as if 仿佛;好像33at an end 结束;终结34in ruins 严重受损;破败不堪35dig out 掘出;发现36a (great)
4、 number of 许多;大量的37think little of 不重视;对评价不高38cut across 穿过;贯穿;抄近路39blow away 把刮走40fall down 倒塌;跌倒;落下.完成句子(共 5 小题;每题 4 分,满分 20 分)41In the farmyards,the chickens and even the pigs were too nervous to eat.农家宅院里的鸡,甚至猪都紧张得不吃东西。42It seemed as if the world was at an end!仿佛到了世界末日!43Thousands of families we
5、re killed and many children were left without parents.成千上万个家庭遇难,许多孩子变成了孤儿。44Everywhere they looked nearly everything was destroyed.无论他们朝哪里看,几乎一切都被摧毁了。45All hope was not lost. 并不是所有的希望都破灭了。重点词汇In the city,the water pipes in some buildings cracked and burst.在市内,有些建筑物里的水管出现裂缝并爆裂开来。?burst vi.(burst,burs
6、t) (使 ) 爆裂;爆发;胀开;猛冲;突然起来 n突然破裂;爆发burst into.突然开始;闯入Error!突然大笑/哭起来burst in 打断;闯入;突然出现a burst of laughter/applause/anger 一阵笑声/ 一阵喝彩声/一阵发怒(1)On hearing the news,Mary burst into laughter while Lucy burst out crying(cry)一听到这则消息,玛丽突然大笑起来,而露西则突然大哭起来。(2)He burst into the room without knocking.他没有敲门就闯进了房间。(3
7、)We were talking happily when Mike burst in.我们正在愉快地交谈,这时麦克打断了我们。(4)There was a burst of laughter in the room when I passed by.我经过时,房间里传来一阵笑声。It seemed as if the world was at an end!仿佛到了世界末日!?at an end 结束;终结at the end of 在的尽头by the end of 到末为止come to an end 结束in the end 最后;终于(1)My classmate waited fo
8、r me at the end of the street.我的同学在这条街的尽头等我。(2)By the end of next month,they will have graduated from this famous university.到下个月月底为止,他们将已经从这所著名的大学毕业了。(3)In the end we persuaded him to help us.最终,我们说服他帮我们的忙。In fifteen terrible seconds a large city lay in ruins.在可怕的 15 秒钟内,一座大城市就沦为一片废墟。?ruin n废墟;毁灭 v
9、t.毁灭;使破产in ruins 破败不堪;严重受损fall/come into ruin 成为废墟,被毁掉;衰落ruin ones hope/chance 毁掉某人的希望/机会ruin oneself 自我毁灭(1)Ever since the earthquake,this temple has been in ruins.自从地震以来,这座寺庙一直是废墟一片。(2)A large number of churches fell/came into ruin after the big flood.洪水过后,大批的教堂被毁掉了。(3)The little mistake ruined hi
10、s chance of getting the job.这个小错误毁掉了他得到这份工作的机会。(4)Heavy smoking may ruin yourself(you),so you should give it up as soon as possible.吸烟过量可能会毁掉你自己,因此你应该尽快戒烟。Twothirds of them died or were injured during the earthquake.他们当中三分之二的人在地震中或死或伤。?injure vt.损害;伤害;使受伤injured adj.受伤的the injured 受伤的人;伤员injury n伤;伤
11、口;伤害do an injury to sb.do sb.an injury 伤害某人(1)Believe it or not,what you said just now injured his pride.信不信由你,你刚才说的话伤了他的自尊。(2)The injured were sent(send) to the nearest hospital right away after the accident.事故后伤员被立即送往最近的医院。(3)Whats your attitude to the fact that he did an injury(injure) to his fri
12、ends?你对他伤害朋友这个事实持什么态度?People were shocked.人 们 惊 呆 了 。?shock vt.& vi.(使)震惊;震动 n休克;打击;震惊be a shock to.使震惊shocked adj.感到震惊的be shocked by/at.对感到震惊be shocked to do sth.因做某事而感到震惊be shocked that.对感到震惊shocking adj.令人震惊的(1)His situation was a great shock to us all.他的处境使我们大家都大为震惊。(2)We are shocked(shock) to h
13、ear that so many people were injured or died in the earthquake.听说如此多的人在地震中伤亡,我们感到震惊。(3)The news of his sudden death is so shocking that everyone is very much shocked at it.(shock)他突然死亡的消息如此令人震惊,以至于每个人都感到很震惊。一句多译(4)这个消息让会上的人们很是震惊。The news made the people at the meeting very shocked.The people at the
14、meeting were shocked at/by the news.Some of the rescue workers and doctors were trapped under the ruins.一些救援人员和医生被困在了废墟下。?rescue vt.& n 援救;营救rescue sb./sth.from.把某人/某物从 中营救出来come/go to ones rescue 来/去援救某人(1)Have you read the article about the rescue of the two miners?你读过关于营救两个矿工的那篇文章吗?(2)The firemen
15、 rescued a baby from the burning house.消防队员从失火的房子里救出一个婴儿。(3)All the people nearby came to her rescue when hearing her cry for help.周围所有的人听到她的呼救声都来营救她。?trap vt.使陷入困境 n陷阱;困境be trapped in 被困在中,陷在中trap sb.into doing sth.诱骗某人 做某事set a trap for 给设圈套fall/walk into a trap 落入圈套(4)When the accident happened,t
16、hey were trapped in the lift.当事故发生时,他们被困在电梯中。(5)If you walk into the forest,youre likely to fall/walk into a trap.如果你走入树林中,你很可能陷入圈套。(6)The man trapped the little boy into entering the building.这个人骗这个小男孩进入了这座楼房。高级表达(7)When the young man was trapped in the building,he felt very helpless.(改为非谓语动词作状语)Tr
17、apped in the building,the young man felt very helpless.The army organized teams to dig out those who were trapped and to bury the dead.解放军组成小分队,将受困的人们挖出来,将死者掩埋。?bury vt.埋葬;掩埋;隐藏bury ones face/head in ones hands 用手捂住脸/头Error!埋头于 /专心于 (1)She decided to bury the secret deep within herself.她决定把这个秘密埋藏在内心
18、深处。(2)Since his wife left,he has buried himself in his work.Since his wife left,he has been buried in his work.自从妻子离开之后,他一直都埋头于工作。(3)The girl was sitting there,burying (bury) her face in her hands.这个女孩坐在那里,双手捂着脸。一句多译(4)由于埋头于功课,他对外面的事情一无所知。As he was buried in his lessons,he knew nothing about the out
19、side world.(as 引导原因状语从句)Buried in his lessons,he knew nothing about the outside world.(过去分词短语作状语)Such a great number of people died because the quake happened while they were sleeping.造成如此多的人死亡是因为地震发生时人们正在睡觉。?a (great) number of 许多;大量的the number of 的 数 量易混辨析 a number of,the number ofa number of 表示“许
20、多 ”,在 number 之前可以加上 large,small,great 等表示程度。a number of 只修饰可数名词,作主语时谓语动词用复数形式。the number of 表示“的数量” ,后接可数名词,作主语时谓语动词用单数形式。(1)A number of students in our school have read this book.我们学校的很多学生都读过这本书。(2)The number of people present at the meeting is(be) 200.出席会议的人数是 200。经典句式It seemed as if the world was
21、 at an end!仿佛到了世界末日!as if 相当于 as though,意为“似乎,好像” ,用在 seem,look 等系动词之后引导表语从句。as if/though 还可引导方式状语从句。若 as if 从句描述非现实情况,则用虚拟语气。当从句表示与现在事实相反的情况时,谓语动词用一般过去时(be 动词一般用 were);当从句表示与过去事实相反的情况时,谓语动词用过去完成时(had过去分词) ;当从句表示与将来事实相反的情况时,谓语动词用“would/could/might动词原形” 。注意:若从句描述的情况发生的可能性很大,则不用虚拟语气。(1)Look at the clo
22、uds!It looks as if it is going to rain.看这些云!看起来好像天要下雨了。(2)It seems as if he knew(know) everything,but in reality,he is stupid.看起来他似乎是个万事通,但实际上他很蠢。(3)The woman was standing there as if she were(be) a statue.那个妇人站在那里,好像是一尊雕像。All hope was not lost.并不是所有的希望都破灭了。本句是一个部分否定的句子。all/all of.not.(not all.)意为“并
23、不是所有的;不是全部,而是一些” 。表示“并不是所有的”还有 everyone/everybody/everything.not.(not everyone/everybody/everything.)。三者以上的全部否定用 none of.。两者的部分否定为:both of.not.(not both.)并不是两者都。两者的全部否定为:neither of.(两者 )没有一个,两者都不。(1)Not all the girls in our class like the young actor.在我们班并不是所有女孩都喜欢那个年轻演员。 (2)There are many people in
24、 the room,but I know none of them.房间里有很多人,但是我都不认识。(3)Neither of his sons likes talking with others.他的两个儿子都不喜欢和别人交谈。句型转换(4)Not all the students went to the movies.All the students didnt go to the movies.(5)Both of the two math problems are not very difficult.Not both of the two math problems are very
25、 difficult.单句语法填空1We were rescued from the sinking ship by a passing boat.2Years of fighting has left the city in ruins(ruin);it would take a lot of money to rebuild it.3Hearing the news that his son died in the quake,he burst out crying.4What he told us was a shocking story,which made us all shocke
26、d .(shock)5The boy walked in as if/though he had bought the whole school.6He was trying to save the girl trapped(trap) in the burning house.7Cheer up!The world is not at an end!8A number of teachers are present today,the number of whom is 300.(be)9So heavy was the rain that we had to take shelter fr
27、om it in the supermarket.10Burying(bury) himself in the newspaper,he didnt notice what was happening.句型转换11Karen burst out laughing on hearing the good news.Karen burst into laughter at the good news.12Both of the two boys are not good at painting.Not both of the two boys are good at painting.13He i
28、s not old enough to do the work.He is too young to do the work.14No matter where he goes,he will not forget the terrible experience.Everywhere he goes,he will not forget the terrible experience.15Five passengers injured in the traffic accident have all been taken to the nearest hospital.Five passeng
29、ers who were injured in the traffic accident have all been taken to the nearest hospital.基础巩固.单词拼写1Jack had to drop out of the race because his foot was seriously injured(受伤的) halfway.2The earthquake was so big that most of the houses in the small village were completely destroyed(破坏)3After learning
30、 that the boys had been lost for almost 20 hours,the police sent out a rescue(营救) team to look for them.4In order to catch the bear,some villagers set a trap(陷阱) and covered it with some leaves.5Actually,we are working under extreme(极度的) pressure(压力) at the moment.6The building was now buried(掩埋) un
31、der two meters of soil.7It is an area where natural disasters( 灾难) often happen.8They were shocked(震惊的 ) at the news that he was killed in the accident.9While the family were concerned about Toms safety,he burst(闯) in suddenly.10He had a good command of the national( 民族的) traditions and customs.选词填空
32、in ruins, a number of, right away, at an end, dig out11The exhibition was so interesting that a number of people came to visit it.12It was reported that an American couple had dug out a lot of gold coins from their own yard.13At the sight of the snow,he went out to play with his sister right away.14
33、The city lay in ruins after the earthquake.Now,rows of houses are being built.15The meeting was at an end when I reached the meeting room.单句语法填空16Though the determined girl went through so much suffering(suffer),she didnt give in.17Its useless(use) trying to persuade him to go with you because he is
34、 too stubborn.18When we were in danger,they came to our rescue.19The coal miners(mine) were working underground in uncomfortable conditions.20The two Germans were very excited because their work was highly thought of.21This coat is dirty(dirt) ,so Ill take it to the cleaner s.22The man was so buried
35、 in thought that he didnt see the pole on the road.23They were extremely(extreme) sad at the thought of their missing dog.24With more forests destroyed(destroy),huge quantities of good earth are being washed away each year.25When she heard about the news that her pet dog had died,she burst out cryin
36、g(cry).完成句子26Because of the tight schedule,he was once too tired to continue his work.(too.to.)由于日程紧张,他曾因过度疲劳而不能继续工作。27My friend put down the pen as if he had set down what I said,but he didnt.(as if)我的朋友放下笔,似乎记下了我说的话,但是他并没有。28In this school,not all the students can speak English fluently.(部分否定)(201
37、8江苏天一中学月考)在这所学校,并非所有的学生都能说一口流利的英语。29Everywhere she goes ,she will receive warm welcome.(everywhere 引导地点状语从句)无论她走到哪里,都会受到热烈的欢迎。30Maria thought little of the exhibition,but Joan said it was great.(think little of)(2019河北衡水中学月考)玛莉亚认为展览会不怎么样,但琼却认为好极了。能力提升.阅读理解Dust storms dont just happen in the middle o
38、f the desert.They happen in any dry area where loose dirt can easily be picked up.The sand blown into the air by the wind usually falls back down to the ground after a few hours.Smaller bits of particles(微粒) stay in the air for a week or longer and can be blown thousands of miles away.Dust from the
39、Sahara desert is always blown across the Atlantic and keeps traveling as far as the Caribbean.The scary thing about dust storms is that they can spread over hundreds of miles and rise over 10,000 feet (305 meters)They also have wind speeds of at least 25 miles per hour (40 kilometers)Not strong enou
40、gh to blow the feathers off a chicken but still something worth avoiding.Dont be surprised if you suddenly see a dust storm heading your way.Dust storms usually arrive without warning and move in the form of a big wall of dust.The dust makes driving impossible.Often they only last for a few minutes
41、but storms usually leave serious car accidents behind.If youre in a car during a dust storm,remind the driver to pull over and turn off the headlights.In mild(轻微的) dust storms its still possible to walk around although you wouldnt want to.You cant see anything because of the dust particles flying ar
42、ound.Its not just the dust you want to avoid.The wind carrying the dust will leave things looking like they were just hit by a tornado(龙卷风)The best thing to do is find safe cover in a building.语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了沙尘暴发生的地点、特征以及遭遇沙尘暴时应注意的一些事项。31We can know from the first paragraph that .Adust storms mo
43、stly happen in the desertBdust storms usually last for a few hoursCsand blown into the air can float for a few weeksDdust blown into the air can travel a long distance答案 D解析 细节理解题。根据第一段最后两句可知,沙尘暴发生时,被风吹到空中的尘埃可以“远走高飞”到很远的地方。32The second paragraph talks about .Athe movement of dustBthe speed of the wi
44、ndCthe power of dust stormsDthe harm of dust storms答案 C解析 段落大意题。根据第二段第一句可知,沙尘暴让人感到可怕的是它可以到达的范围和高度。第二句和第三句又说明了沙尘暴发生时,风的速度之快,因此该段主要是讲沙尘暴的威力。33What should a driver do if he is caught in a dust storm?ASlow down.BMove to the side of the road and stop.CTurn on the headlights.DDrive on the side of the road
45、.答案 B解析 细节理解题。根据第三段中的“.remind the driver to pull over and turn off the headlights.”可知选 B。pull over 意为“使(车辆) 停靠在路边” 。34If the dust storm is not strong, .Apeople can see everything clearlyBthe wind is lightCthere is no need to avoid the dustDpeople still should take cover答案 D解析 细节理解题。根据最后一段最后一句“The be
46、st thing to do is find safe cover in a building.”可知,即使遇到不太强烈的沙尘暴,最好的办法还是找到躲避处。take cover 躲藏,隐蔽。.完形填空The earthquake was over and the city was in ruins.I had no choice but to walk home as all the 35 had stopped as a result of the quake.On my way home I 36 an old lady at a bakery shop giving out free b
47、read,which made my heart 37 .A man was holding a sign saying, “Please use our 38 .” He was 39 his house for people to go to the restroom.My friend, 40 wanted to be of help to others,stood in the cold with a sign “If you dont 41 a motorcycle,I ll be glad to drive you home.” And then I saw him pick up
48、 an old man and drive him all the way to a faraway place! Then next day I drove to have my car 42 .There was not enough 43 now and many gas stations were either closed or have very 44 lines.I got worried,since I was 45 fifteen cars.Finally,when my 46 came,the man smiled and said, “ 47 this situation,we are only giving $30 worth gas per person.Is that alright?” “ 48 .Its nice that we are all able to 49 , ” I said.His sm