1、Period Three Learning about Language & Using Language基础巩固.单词拼写1Were glad to get together to offer our congratulations(祝贺) on our homelands success in the competition.2You can be the judge(裁判员 ) of what is best for you and your family.3He can express(表达) himself in fluent English now after studying h
2、ard for four years.4Once the damage(损害)has been done,it will take many years for the farmland to recover.5My father has a habit of reading the headlines(大字标题) of newspapers over breakfast.6Several cyclists( 骑自行车的人 ) passed by us,raising a cloud of dirt.7The childrens shouts frightened(使惊吓) the birds
3、 and they flew away.8The newspaper sent some reporters(记者) to cover the event immediately it happened.9The outline(轮廓) of our apartment came into view as our cab drew near to the block.10I sincerely(真诚地) hope that you recover quickly after the operation.选词填空congratulate.on., be proud of, do damage t
4、o, in honour of, express ones thanks to.11Id like to express my thanks to you for what you did all these years.12The stadium was named in honour of the clubs first chairman who had high fame.13I passed the driving test easily and my friends all congratulated me warmly on it.14You should be proud of
5、yourself for you have made great progress in your study.15The earthquake did damage to the area where many houses fell down and many people were trapped in ruins.单句语法填空16It will at least take five months to repair the ship that was seriously damaged(damage) by the storm.17The little girl is frighten
6、ed(frighten) of walking through the forest on her own.18I want to express our heartfelt congratulations(congratulate) to you on your seventeenth birthday.19He is known as a singer worldwide.20Her facial expression(express) told me she was rather concerned about whether she had the chance to join in
7、our discussion.21Please pass me the book,the cover of which is yellow and black.22I was watching the football match when she came in.23They re putting up several new office blocks in the centre of town.句型转换24We all offer congratulations to him because of his happy marriage.We all congratulate him on
8、 his happy marriage.25We judged the man from his voice and found he was not very young.Judging from his voice,we found the man was not very young.26I feel honoured to be invited to speak here.Its an honour for me to be invited to speak here.27Alice likes the mountain bike very much.The mountain bike
9、 was given by her uncle.Alice likes the mountain bike which/that was given by her uncle very much.28There are over 6,000 students,and many of them come from overseas.There are over 6,000 students,many of whom come from overseas.能力提升.阅读理解ADuring an earthquake,you should know what to do.If the earthqu
10、ake strikes while youre inside a house,you should lie on the floor under a strong table or other furniture.If there is no furniture,you can cover your head with your arms and keep still in the corner of the room.You should keep away from windows,glass walls ,or anything that can fall.If you are in b
11、ed,hold firmly onto your bed and make use of a pillow to safeguard your head.You may use a doorway but only when it is close to you.It should also be considered whether it is strong enough to deal with the load.If you are running out,do not use lifts,even if they work.Electricity may go out at any t
12、ime.Many injuries happen when people try to rush out.This means you ought to stay in your house or perhaps wherever you are.When you stay outdoors,you should stay far from buildings,power wires or lights.You should be in the open until the quake stops.Remember that many earthquake deaths outside the
13、 house come from fallingapart walls,flying glass and other falling things.If an earthquake strikes and you are driving,you should pull up to the side of the highway and stop as quickly as possible.You ought not to stop under trees,buildings or power wires.Dont stop in the middle of the street as it
14、could trouble others.When trapped,you shouldnt move.Your mouth should be covered with a piece of clothing or a handkerchief.This is because it is possible for you to breathe in some dust.Do not shout whenever possible.You should only shout in the end to get help from rescuers.语 篇 解 读 本 文 主 要 介 绍 的 是
15、 地 震 发 生 时 ,置 身 于 不 同 情 况 下 的 人 们 应 该 如 何 自 救 。29What is the writers purpose in writing this passage?ATo tell us the dangers of an earthquake.BTo tell us what to do before an earthquake.CTo tell us what to do when an earthquake strikes.DTo tell us why running during an earthquake is dangerous.答案 C解析
16、 写作意图题。通读全文可知,作者介绍了发生地震时,身处不同情况下的自救措施。故选 C。30If there is no furniture in the room during an earthquake,you should .Alie still on the floorBstay near the windowCstay in the center of the roomDkeep still in the corner of the room答案 D解析 细节理解题。根据第一段第二、三句可知,当地震来临时,身处室内的你应该躲在坚固的桌子或者家具下面,如果没有家具,你应该用手臂护住头,躲
17、在房间的墙角处。故选 D。31According to the passage,during an earthquake,youd better NOT .ause a lift to escapebstay outdoorsccut off electricitydkeep driving to escapeAab Bbc Cad D cd答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据第三段和第五段可知,地震来临时,不应该乘电梯,也不应该驾车逃脱。故选 C。32What is the last paragraph mainly about?AWhen to call out for help in an e
18、arthquake.BWhat to do when trapped in an earthquake.CHow to make use of a handkerchief in an earthquake.DHow to avoid breathing in some dust in an earthquake.答案 B解析 段落大意题。最后一段主要介绍当在地震中被困等待救援过程中,要保持体力,不要急忙呼叫。故选 B。BBecause earthquakes happen without warning,its important to take steps now to prepare.B
19、ecause you dont know where you will be when an earthquake happens,you need to prepare some supplies for your home,workplace,and car.1Water.A person needs at least 1/2 gallon of water daily just for drinking.Store at least 1 gallon of water per person per day and be prepared for a 72hour period.Its s
20、uggested that you buy bottled water.Keep bottled water in its original container and do not open it until you need to use it.Also, do check the “use by” date.2Food.Its always a practical idea to keep a supply of nonperishable(不易腐烂的) food on hand.Have an enough supply of canned food,dried milk,dried
21、fruits,nonsalted nuts and canned juices for at least 72 hours.3Flashlights and spare batteries.Keep a flashlight beside your bed,at your place of work,and in your car.Do not use matches or candles after an earthquake until you are sure that no gas leaks.Prepare a batterypowered radio and spare batte
22、ries.Most telephones will be out of order,so radios will be your best source of information.4Clothes.If you live in a cold place,you must think about warmth.You might not have heat after an earthquake.Think about your clothing and bedding supplies.语篇解读 这篇文章讲述的是地震总是在毫无征兆的情况下发生,所以人们随时都要做好准备,应该在家里、公司及车
23、里准备一些水、食物、手电筒和备用电池,还有取暖的衣服。33Why should people prepare themselves for an earthquake?ABecause earthquakes can be known before they happen.BBecause earthquakes take place without warning.CBecause earthquakes usually take place in the neighborhood.DBecause it s peoples daily work to prepare for earthqu
24、akes.答案 B解析 细节理解题。由第一段第一句“Because earthquakes happen without warning,its important to take steps now to prepare.”可知。34About the prepared water,which description is RIGHT?AA person should prepare 0.5 gallon of water for one day.BYoud better use your own containers to keep water.CYoud better open the
25、bottled water when you buy it.DYou shouldnt open the bottled water until you need it.答案 D解析 细节理解题。由第二段倒数第二句“Keep bottled water in its original container and do not open it until you need to use it.”可知。35You should prepared all of the following EXCEPT .Acanned juices Bdried fruitsCfresh vegetables Dd
26、ried milk答案 C解析 细节理解题。由第三段第二句“Have an enough supply of canned food,dried milk,dried fruits,nonsalted nuts and canned juices for at least 72 hours.”可知。36According to the article we know that .Aclothes are used to protect your headBa telephone is the most important prepared thingCflashlights but not m
27、atches are first used after earthquakesDwe need to prepare some supplies only at home答案 C解析 细节理解题。由第四段“Keep a flashlight beside your bed,at your place of work,and in your car.Do not use matches or candles after an earthquake until you are sure that no gas leaks.”可知。.七选五We all know the danger of fire
28、s.Its good and necessary for a family to learn how to prepare for a fire.Here are some suggestions.Put a smoke alarm(烟雾警报器) in the house.Smoke from a fire causes the alarm to go off.The alarm makes a loud sound. 37 Make escape plans.We should know all the ways out of the house. 38 Part of the plan i
29、s to check all the windows to make sure they can be opened easily.Buy fire extinguishers(灭火器) in the house.Everyone in the family should know how to use them.39 We do fire practice because we teach children about fire safety.Everyone in the family should know the following fire rules:Dont open a hot
30、 door!The fire can grow more quickly if you open the door.Stay close to the floor!Smoke can be more dangerous than fire. 40 What will you do if your hair or clothes start to burn?First,stop!Dont run!The fire burns faster because of more air.Drop!Fall to the floor.Then roll! 41 Put a blanket(毯子) arou
31、nd you to keep air away from the fire that may still be on you.There are many possible causes for fires.A wise family is ready all the time.If there is a fire, dont forget to call 119 for help.APractise for a fire.BTurning over and over will make the fire go out.CThe best air is near the floor becau
32、se smoke rises.DThe sound tells everyone to leave the house at once.EIf there is a fire,everyone follows the plan to get out.FWhen a smoke alarm rings at home,it means you should get up.GLearning something about fire safety is necessary for all parents.语篇解读 我们都知道火灾很危险,如果发生火灾,我们该怎么办呢?文章就如何应对火灾给我们提出了几
33、点建议。37答案 D解析 根据本段内容可知,空格处说的应该是烟雾警报器的作用。如果房间内有烟雾的话,警报器就会发出声音,这种声音警示屋内的人要马上离开房间,故选 D。38答案 E解析 由本段首句“Make escape plans.”可知,我们要制定逃生计划。一旦有火灾发生,我们就可以按照计划出去,故选 E。39答案 A解析 根据空格后的句子“We do fire practice because we teach children about fire safety.”可知,空格处内容应和消防演练有关,故选 A。40答案 C解析 由空格前的句子“Stay close to the floor
34、!”可知,火灾发生时,要使自己靠近地面。由此可以推断,此处应是这样做的原因:因为烟往上升,所以地面附近的空气最好,故选C。41答案 B解析 根据本段内容可知,空格处讲述的应该是头发或衣服着火后的应对方法。故选项B(在地上不断地翻滚,火就会熄灭)符合语境。.微写作写作素材 (关于地震)1这座城市发生了地震。2突然,地球好像到了末日。3几秒钟之内城市就被摧毁了。4管道裂开了,电也停了,大量的建筑物变为废墟。5人们有的受伤,有的被埋。提示:黑体部分用本单元词汇表达。补全短文An 42.earthquake happened in the city.Suddenly,it seemed 43.as if the earth was 44.at an end.The city45.was destroyed in seconds.46.Pipes burst and 47.electricity went out.48.A great number of buildings lay 49.in ruins,and people 50.were injured or buried.