1、Period Three Word power & Grammar and usage & Task基础巩固.单词拼写1The right foods and drinks can help you be a better athlete(运动员)2The treatment had little or no effect(效果)3We live in a highrise apartment downtown(在市中心)4Tests should be done by a medical expert(专家)5Alan was very unwilling to leave the warm
2、th and comfort(舒适) of the fire.6Your opinion will not affect(影响) my decision.选词填空get into shape, make the most of, be equipped with, on ones own, in comfort7He saved lots of money so that he could live in comfort.8Her husband passed away five years ago and now she lives on her own.9Ive been jogging(
3、慢跑) a lot to get into shape.10With so many resources available online,you can make the most of them to improve your study.11All the rooms are equipped with video cameras.单句语法填空12The bags are prohibited in some 90 cities in California,including(include) Los Angeles.(2018浙江)13I think it will clear up
4、tomorrow and that they will go out for a picnic.14Our hair was fried and falling out,nails broken,clothes worn to a thread,but we were alive.(2018江苏)15Hurry up! There is little time for you to get dressed(dress)16What about lending(lend) me some money?17As with all diseases, certain groups will be m
5、ore at risk than others.18The woman turned around to hide her sadness(sad) when she saw us.19We are very proud of this great achievement (achieve).完成句子20Lets not pick these peaches until this weekend so that they get sweet enough to be eaten.(2018天津)我们到本周末再摘这些桃子吧,以便它们吃起来足够甜。21If you are time poor,yo
6、u need run for only half the time to get the same benefits as other sports.(2018全国)如果你没有足够的时间,你只需要跑一半的时间就能获得与其他运动同样的成效。22Many people enjoy playing different sports while others just enjoy watching them.许多人喜欢参加不同的运动,而其他人只喜欢观看它们。23Ive been fortunate to find a career that I love.Whats more,I get well p
7、aid for it.我找到一份自己喜欢的工作已经很幸运了。而且,我得到了优厚的报酬。24She said she would work it out herself,rather than ask me for help.她说她会自己解决,而不是求助于我。能力提升.阅读理解A(2019湖南衡阳市八中高一上期末)When school started on that warm August day,I threw myself into everything I did,including playing volleyball.I decided to become beautiful,or
8、at the very least,skinny.I stopped eating completely.Soon I began losing weight,which thrilled me,and I even grew to love the tiredness and lightheadedness(头晕) that came with my poor diet,for those feelings meant that I was winning.As the season progressed,things had become tense between my head vol
9、leyball coach, Coach Smith,and me.She felt that something was wrong with my health.She talked with me about my eating and was angry that I wouldnt listen to her when she tried to make me eat.She tried to persuade me in a determined way and so we fought constantly.Then my hunger started to affect my
10、performance.I was so tired that practice and games were becoming a struggle.One afternoon,with hurt in her eyes,Coach Smith asked me what I had eaten and I told her nothing yet.She looked at me,disappointment in her eyes,knowing she couldnt make me stop,and walked away.A couple of weeks later I atte
11、nded a formal dinner for our volleyball team.I stood there as my coach managed to say something nice about me.I realized then that I had ruined my senior year by being disrespectful,and I had probably ruined hers as well.So that evening I wrote her a letter apologizing and thanking her.Then one Satu
12、rday,as I was reading in the library,I felt someone gently take my arm and say softly, “Lynn Jones,how are you doing?” I looked up and saw the familiar face.“Thanks for the letter, ” she said.“It meant a lot.” When I think of a coach,I think of someone above me,someone who gives instructionnot a fri
13、end.But Coach Smith is different,and,like any other good friend,she dealt with my problem in a determined way even when I hated her for it at that time.I didnt deserve her kindness,but she gave it anyway.I will forever be grateful for her help,and now for her friendship.语篇解读 这是一篇记叙文。本文主要讲了作者由于减肥而影响了
14、训练和身体健康,教练真诚劝告但作者并不领情。后来,作者才意识到自己对教练的无礼,给教练写信道歉并表示感谢,两个人成了好朋友。25How did the author feel when she ate a poor diet and had a sense of tiredness?AFunny. BNervous.CProud. DAshamed.答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“不久,我开始减肥,这让我很兴奋,我甚至爱上了我糟糕的饮食所带来的疲劳和头晕,因为这些感觉意味着我赢了。 ”可知,当作者由于饮食不良而感到疲倦时,她感觉很骄傲。故选 C。26The author foug
15、ht with Coach Smith because .Ashe refused to go on a dietBshe caused failure of her teamCshe kept her idea of losing weightDshe changed the training course答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“She talked with me about my eating and was angry that I wouldnt listen to her when she tried to make me eat.She tried to per
16、suade me in a determined way and so we fought constantly.”可知,作者与史密斯教练争吵,因为她坚持她的减肥想法。故选 C。27Why did the author write a letter to Coach Smith?AShe felt sorry for eating too little food.BShe was grateful for Smiths care for her health.CShe decided to improve her performance.DShe wanted to build a close
17、 relationship with Smith.答案 B解析 细节理解题。根据第三段第三、四句“I realized then that I had ruined my senior year by being disrespectful,and I had probably ruined hers as well.So that evening I wrote her a letter apologizing and thanking her.”可知,作者写信给史密斯教练是因为她感谢史密斯关心她的健康。故选 B。28What is the best title for the text?A
18、My Way of Losing WeightBA Fight with My CoachCA Strict Volleyball CoachDUnexpected Friendship答案 D解析 标题归纳题。结合全文内容可知,这篇文章主要讲了作者由于减肥而影响了训练和身体健康,教练真诚劝告,但作者并不领情。后来,作者才意识到自己对教练的无礼,给教练写信道歉,并表示感谢,两个人成了好朋友。所以这篇文章最好的题目是“意外的友谊” 。故选 D。BAn international group of coffee experts has considered Ethiopias coffee as
19、the best in the world.Coffee is a top export(出口物) of the country.But at home,it is seen as national pride.Ethiopians feel good about their coffee,and enjoying a drink with friends is a long tradition.Some people say the climate produces quality beans.Morton Wennersgarrd is a coffee importer.He said,
20、 “Ethiopia has different ancient types of coffee.They are planted in places with perfect soil,perfect altitude, and climates that are really suitable for coffee processing.”Finding the best quality beans is often an issue of taste.The process is known as cuppingtasting and comparing coffee from diff
21、erent roasted beans,grading and then pricing them.But before international experts come to taste,coffee beans are studied in small coffee laboratories.Helen Assefa,a lab technician,describes the process, “When the coffee comes to the lab,we assess(评价) its quality first by recording the details.Then
22、we weigh the moisture(水分) level and we examine the beans for analysis.After that we grind(磨碎) the coffee beans and taste the samples.In the end we check for defective(有瑕疵的 ) beans.” Mubarik Abaoli is a lab worker.He says that testing is a very difficult and long process.“We select out the defects by
23、 hand.And we select out the defect according to the defect types.”Ethiopia has got a lot of money by exporting coffee to more than 120 countries.The country has an export revenue(税收) of more than 840 million a year.But not all the best coffee leaves Ethiopia.Forty percent of the coffee grown in the
24、country stays there.It remains an important part of everyday life at work,at home and at ceremonies.语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文,文章主要介绍了世界上最好的咖啡埃塞俄比亚的咖啡。29Ethiopians attitude towards coffee may best be described as .Aproud BrelaxedCbrave Ddoubtful答案 A解析 细节理解题。根据第一段最后两句“But at home,it is seen as national pride.Ethi
25、opians feel good about their coffee.”可知,咖啡是让埃塞俄比亚人引以为傲的东西,故 A 项正确。30The third paragraph is mainly about .Athe ways of making coffeeBthe process of assessing the coffeeCthe tips on planting the best coffeeDthe influence of the coffee答案 B解析 段落大意题。通读第三段内容可知,本段主要是介绍咖啡的评定过程,故 B 项正确。31What can we learn fr
26、om the last paragraph?AMore than 120 countries export coffee to Ethiopia.BCoffee plays an important role in Ethiopians life.C40% of the coffee grown in Ethiopia is exported.DEthiopians earn their living by exporting coffee.答案 B解析 推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“It remains an important part of everyday life at work,
27、at home and at ceremonies.”可知,咖啡在埃塞俄比亚人的工作、家庭及仪式等日常生活中有着重要的作用,故 B 项正确。32What is the main purpose of the passage?ATo advertise the coffee in Ethiopia.BTo comment on coffee experts work.CTo introduce the best coffee in the world.DTo recommend activities in Ethiopia to tourists.答案 C解析 写作目的题。根据文章内容,特别是根
28、据文章第一句话“An international group of coffee experts has considered Ethiopias coffee as the best in the world.”可知,本文主要是介绍埃塞俄比亚的咖啡是世界上最好的咖啡,故 C 项正确。.七选五(2019湖南衡阳市八中高一上期末)You probably know that exercise is the key to reducing depression,but you might not know why.Here are some tips for exercising when you
29、re depressed.Change your view of “exercise”Forget “exercise”Instead,think “being active” or “having fun” 33 Besides,it gives you a bigger benefit.34 Taking part in physical activities with others supports you in doing those activities.Ask friends what activities theyre doing or they would like to st
30、art doing,and join them.Other choices include hiring a personal trainer,joining an exercise group or going to a class.Try an experiment.35 Or go to the gym every Monday,Wednesday and Friday.Even if youre feeling too tired to do any actual exercise,still go to the gym,park your car,walk in,change int
31、o workout clothes,and pick up a 5pound weight.If youre really so tired that you dont want to do anything else,thats totally fine.Take it outside.Nature has a great effect on our feeling and decreases depressive symptoms.Even just looking at images of lakes and trees helps. 36 Or walk on a treadmill(
32、跑步机) by a window.Tie it to a goal.Korb said, “When you connect your exercise to a longterm goal,it helps your brain forget momentary discomfort and makes your exercise more satisfying.” For example,Korb started getting active because it made playing sports more enjoyable.Figure out whats truly impor
33、tant to you. 37 AMove with someone else.BSign up and go to exercise classes.CIts a lot easier to do something simple.DRemind yourself of your goal regularly.ERemember your partner to keep you company.FTake a walk around your neighbourhood or a local park.GThis increases your chances of actually movi
34、ng your body.语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文。文章阐述了锻炼是减少压抑的关键,并给出了五条锻炼的具体建议。33答案 G解析 根据空后句的内容可知,空处也应是介绍 Forget “exercise”的好处;观察备选项可知,G 项“This increases your chances of actually moving your body.”符合语境,故选 G 项。34答案 A解析 本段第一句“Taking part in physical activities with others supports you in doing those activities.”建议我们要和他人一起
35、参加体育锻炼,与 A 项“Move with someone else.”语意一致,故选 A 项。35答案 B解析 横线后半句“Or go to the gym every Monday,Wednesday and Friday.”属于另外一种锻炼的方法:定期锻炼。与 B 项“Sign up and go to exercise classes.”语意一致,故选 B 项。36答案 F解析 横线前两句告诉我们自然对减轻压抑症状有很大的影响,甚至只是看看湖泊和树也会有帮助。F 项“Take a walk around your neighbourhood or a local park”与本段主旨
36、相符,故选 F 项。37答案 D解析 本段的主题是“Tie it to a goal.”D 项“Remind yourself of your goal regularly.”与本段中心思想一致,故选 D 项。.短文改错Nowadays many singers and bands have little to do with good music.They know little about what good music mean.What is the cause?So far most of these singers have see music as a “job” because
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