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课时作业(八) 语言运用专项
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Ⅰ.完形填空
The attraction, at the city's beachfront Codona's Amusement Park, is one of her earliest memories.
“I definitely have 1 of begging my parents to go, and then I remember feeling super 2 doing the Looping Star roller coaster,” she said.
Now aged 23, Iona is living her dream as a theme park 3 in Florida.
Iona and her family also went to Disneyland in California when she was young.
“I 4 this was something that I loved,” she said.
“I always liked 5 things and drawing, and art was my favorite subject.It was probably when I was about 10 years old that I thought, ‘This is what I 6 to do for life.’”
She 7 to develop her creative skills at Edinburgh Napier University, which she 8 was “really fun”.
While in her third year, for a placement opportunity, she 9 experience design company Falcon's Creative Group in Orlando.
“They said ‘we would love to take you on’,” Iona said.
She was soon over in Florida, where she 10 them with her ideas—and that finally led to her 11 a full-time job offer.
“I had done three years at university and decided to 12 and not do my honors year, ” she explained.
“So far it has 13 .It's a great team to work with.”
She has recently been 14 a theme park project in Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic.
“What I have designed will come to life, 15 these things take years and years.I feel very lucky to have this job.”
1.A.problems B.memories
C.ways D.appetites
2.A.brave B.shy
C.sorry D.kind
3.A.manager B.visitor
C.designer D.owner
4.A.accepted B.realized
C.remembered D.doubted
5.A.checking B.seeing
C.changing D.making
6.A.want B.require
C.appeal D.try
7.A.regretted B.struggled
C.decided D.agreed
8.A.argued B.guessed
C.questioned D.thought
9.A.founded B.saved
C.helped D.contacted
10.A.compared B.replaced
C.impressed D.mixed
11.A.refusing B.getting
C.missing D.committing
12.A.leave B.rest
C.cancel D.learn
13.A.set out B.turned up
C.come back D.paid off
14.A.giving up B.working on
C.looking for D.living off
15.A.before B.so
C.but D.or
语篇导读 主题语境:人与自我/个人职业倾向。本文为记叙文。Iona小时候和家人去过迪士尼乐园之后,梦想着成为主题公园设计师。通过努力,她实现了自己的梦想。
1.答案 B
解析 她有父母带自己去玩的记忆,故用memories。
2.答案 A
解析 她说:“我肯定记得央求父母带我去玩的情景,然后我记得自己在坐‘循环之星’过山车时感到无比勇敢(brave)。”
3.答案 C
解析 如今,23岁的爱奥娜正在佛罗里达州实现她的主题公园设计师(designer)的梦想。
4.答案 B
解析 “我意识到(realize)这是我喜欢的东西,”她说。
5.答案 D
解析 根据下文things and drawing, and art was my favorite subject以及她想要成为主题公园设计师,说明她喜欢做手工(make)和艺术绘画。
6.答案 A
解析 根据下文to do for life以及上文她分享了自己的兴趣爱好可知,这是她一生想要(want)做的事情。
7.答案 C
解析 她决定在爱丁堡纳皮尔大学发展自己的创造技能,她认为这“真的很有趣”。decide to do sth决定做某事。
8.答案 D
解析 下文was “really fun”是她对这件事的看法,即她认为(think)这“真的很有趣”。
9.答案 D
解析 在大三的时候,为了一个实习机会,她联系了(contact)奥兰多的体验设计公司Falcon's Creative Group。
10.答案 C
解析 她很快就到了佛罗里达,在那里她的想法给他们留下了深刻的印象(impress),这最终使她得到了(get)一份全职工作。
11.答案 B
解析 参见上题解析。
12.答案 A
解析 根据下文and not do my honors year可知,她决定离开(leave)学校,去参加工作了。
13.答案 D
解析 她认为自己的努力得到了回报(pay off)。set out出发;turn up出现;come back回来。
14.答案 B
解析 她最近一直在多米尼加共和国蓬塔卡纳的一个主题公园项目上工作(work on)。give up放弃;look for寻找;live off依靠……生活。
15.答案 C
解析 “我”设计的东西会变成现实,但这些东西需要很多年才能实现。
Ⅱ.语法填空
An amusement park or theme park is 1. group of entertaining attractions, rides, and other 2. (event) in a location for the enjoyment of various people.For many, there's only one good reason to go to an amusement park: the roller coaster.Others, however, are afraid of riding coasters.They even dare not get one step 3. (close) to a coaster.
Roller coasters often appeal 4. kids whose lives are boring, stressful or controlled.An expert says, “The summers 5. kids could be kids and float down a river in an inner tube(内胎) are over.Roller coasters are a way of 6. (break) out of routines in which too much is expected of you by others in everyday life.You can let go and scream and shout or do whatever you want.” Attendance at amusement parks 7. (show) many adults feel the same way.
Compared with skateboarding, extreme mountain biking, and other adventure sports, 8. (ride) roller coasters is safe.Parents 9. (usual) don't mind when kids go on coasters.Roller coasters also bring people together.Riders share the thrill 10. adventure of surviving what feels like an extreme experience.
语篇导读 主题语境:人与社会/社会服务。本文为说明文,主要讲的是在游乐园的众多娱乐项目中里为什么许多人喜欢坐过山车。
1.答案 a
解析 考查冠词。句意:游乐园或主题公园是在一个地方供各种人享受的一组游乐景点、设施和其他活动。结合句意此处表示“一组游乐景点”,为泛指,且group发音以辅音音素开头,应用不定冠词a。
2.答案 events
解析 考查名词的数。结合句意及空前的形容词other可知,此处应填名词的复数形式events作表语。
3.答案 closer
解析 考查比较等级。句意:他们甚至不敢靠近过山车一步。结合上下文尤其是上文的however可知,空处所在句意与上文是一种转折和对比关系,意在突出某些人对于过山车的害怕程度,再由系动词get可知此处应填形容词的比较级形式,作表语。
4.答案 to
解析 考查介词。句意:过山车通常会吸引那些生活无聊、压力大或受控制的孩子们。appeal to sb对于某人来说有吸引力,为固定搭配。
5.答案 when
解析 考查引导词。句意:一位专家说:“孩子们可以像孩子一样坐在内胎里顺流而下的夏天已经结束了。”此处为定语从句,先行词为The summers,先行词在从句中作时间状语,应用关系副词when。
6.答案 breaking
解析 考查非谓语动词。句意:坐过山车是打破在日常生活中别人对你有太多期望的一种常规方式。结合句意及介词of可知应填动名词形式。
7.答案 shows
解析 考查时态和主谓一致。句意:去游乐园游玩表明许多成年人也有同样的感觉。空处应填谓语动词的形式,此处为客观陈述且主语为Attendance,应用一般现在时的第三人称单数形式shows。
8.答案 riding
解析 考查非谓语动词。句意:与滑板、极限山地自行车和其他冒险运动相比,坐过山车更安全。结合句意及空后的is safe可知,此处应填动名词形式,riding roller coasters为动名词短语作主语,表示习惯性、经常性的动作。
9.答案 usually
解析 考查词性转换。句意:父母通常不介意孩子坐过山车。空处应填副词形式作状语,修饰动词don't mind。
10.答案 and
解析 考查并列连词。句意:骑手们分享在极限体验中幸存下来的刺激和冒险。此处thrill和adventure并列作宾语,应填并列连词and。
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