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Unit 3 Fascinating Parks
Reading and thinking分层作业
基础巩固
一、单句语法填空
1.A great number of companies have been called on (adopt) more practical plans to address unemployment.
2.The authorities commanded that cigarettes (ban) from sales in this area.
3.The (fascinate) of the game lies in trying to guess what your opponent is thinking.
4.Storms swept the country, closing roads, (buffet) ferries and killing as many as 30 people.
5.His younger brother is not much of a (company) for him.
6.Kathy picked a lot of Chinese when she was working in Beijing during the summer vacation.
7.The lives of the earliest humans were already (vast) different from those of other animals.
8.My grandparents said they were blessed good health and that they would continue to take exercise every day.
9.The (adopt) of “floating breakfast” is particularly popular in Asia and the Pacific region.
10.She set to break the world land speed record.
二、根据汉语提示单词拼写
11.The apple tasted just as I remembered— (酸的), yet sweet.
12.At lunchtime, there’s a choice between the (自助餐) or the set menu.
13.The town is in a beautiful situation in a wide green (山谷).
14.She lives in a 3 bedroomed home with five dogs she (收养) from an animal shelter last year.
15.She took a (布) and wiped down the kitchen table.
三、根据首字母提示单词拼写
16.They were standing on the e of the riverbank, playing with an inflatable boat (充气船).
17.Children under the age of 5 have access to the swimming pool when a by their parents.
18.The dark cat is hardly v in the darkness.
19.Following the reindeer were the Sami people, who made this t their home.
20.The fence marks the b between my land and hers.
四、完成句子
21.在我们隔壁住着一个女孩,她是前几天搬来的。
Next to our house , who moved here the other day.
22.我靠退休金生活,如果我离世的话,剩下的退休金也将全部捐给慈善机构。
even that goes to the charity when I die.
23.如果不依赖父母,你可以依赖爱人。
Instead of parents, you can live off lovers.
24.他决定采用一种不同的方法来解决这个问题。(approach)
He decided to solve the problem.
25.他们收拾好行囊,向群山进发。
They packed their bags and for the hills.
Remember to the light and other appliances when you leave the room.
五、选词填空
be banned from, at peace with, leave behind, set out, even though, on the move, pick up, feed...on, be home to, accompany...on
26.Daniel wanted the piano by Liz in the concert.
27.After several delays, he finally at 8 o’clock.
28.He’s the best teacher, he has the least experience.
29.At present, the lake many various kinds of rare birds.
30.All I seem to do is cook, wash and the kids.
31.Last month, she driving for two years.
32.The firm is to larger offices.
33.If you your dog biscuits, it’s not surprising he’s so fat.
34.The countries have been each other for more than a century.
35.When the other kids were taken to the zoo, he .
六、七选五
Everglades National Park is the largest subtropical (亚热带的) wilderness in the USA. 36 It is also the third largest national park in the lower forty-eight states, after Death Valley and Yellowstone. Each year, more than one million people visit the Everglades.
37 The expansive wetlands stretch across more than six hundred thousand hectares. It is a place where plants and animals from the Caribbean Sea share an ecosystem with native North American species.
Unlike most other national parks, Everglades National Park was created to protect an ecosystem from damage. The Everglades is home to about fifteen species that federal officials say are threatened or endangered. 38
In addition, more than three hundred and fifty bird species and three hundred species of freshwater and saltwater fish live within the park. The Everglades is also home to forty species of mammals and fifty reptile species.
39 They include what is said to be the largest growth of mangrove trees in the Western world. Gumbo-limbo trees, known for their peeling red skin, strangler figs and royal palms, are also among the area’s plant life. The country's largest living mahogany tree also lives in the Everglades.
In recent years, environmental experts have learned about the damage to the Everglades. They say the balance of nature there has been destroyed. 40 However, efforts to protect the area are continuing so people from all over the world may continue visiting this biological treasure.
A.The future of the Everglades is not clear.
B.Visitors to the Everglades will see many exotic plants.
C.The park is home to several rare and endangered species.
D.Experts believe that the Everglades has a very bright future.
E.The park is very beautiful and attracts millions of tourists every year.
F.The Everglades is considered one of the great biological wonders of the world.
G.They include the Florida panther, the American crocodile and the West Indian manatee.
1.to adopt
【详解】考查非谓语动词。句意:许多公司被要求采取更实际的计划来解决失业问题。空处表示目的,使用动词不定式作目的状语,故填to adopt。
2.be banned
【详解】考查被动语态。句意:当局下令禁止在这个地区销售香烟。commanded表示“命令”,后面的宾语从句使用虚拟语气,即从句谓语使用“should+动词原形”结构,should可省略,主语cigarettes和动词ban之间是被动关系,应用被动语态,故填be banned。
3.fascination
【详解】考查名词。句意:这个游戏的魅力在于猜测对手在想什么。空处需填名词fascination,作主语,表抽象概念,不可数。故填fascination。
4.buffeting
【详解】考查现在分词。句意:风暴席卷了整个国家,道路关闭,渡轮受到冲击,造成多达30人死亡。分析句子结构可知,buffet作为非谓语动词使用,storms发出buffet的动作,因此使用现在分词作状语,故填buffeting。
5.companion
【详解】考查名词。句意:他的弟弟和他志趣不太相投。句中使用company相关的名词形式companion作宾语,意为“(志趣相投的)同伴”。故填companion。
6.up
【详解】考查介词。句意:凯西暑假在北京工作的时候学会了很多中文。句子表述过去事实,故使用一般过去时。句中pick up为固定短语,意为“学会(某种语言,知识或技能)”。故填up。
7.vastly
【详解】考查副词。句意:早期人类的生活已经与其他动物大不相同。分析句子,设空处使用副词作状语,修饰形容词,vastly意为“巨大地”。故填vastly。
8.with
【详解】考查介词。句意:我的祖父母说他们身体很好,他们会继续每天锻炼。be blessed with表示“幸运地拥有某个特定的事物”。故填with。
9.adoption
【详解】考查名词作主语。句意:“水上早餐”在亚太地区尤其流行。分析句子结构The ________(adopt) of “floating breakfast”,此处用名词作主语,adopt的名词形式是adoption。故答案为adoption。
10.out
【详解】考查动词短语。句意:她打算打破陆上速度的世界纪录。分析句子可知,此处为动词短语set out to do“开始做,着手做某事”,满足句意要求。故填out。
11.sour
【详解】考查形容词。句意:这苹果尝起来和我记忆中的一样——酸而甜。酸的为sour,作表语。故填sour。
12.buffet
【详解】考查名词。句意:午餐时间,您可以选择自助餐或套餐。根据汉语提示可知,空处需要名词buffet“自助餐”,在句中作介词的宾语。故填buffet。
13.valley
【详解】考查名词。句意:这座城镇位于一个宽阔的绿色山谷中,风景优美。根据汉语提示可知,空处需要名词valley“山谷”,在句中作介词的宾语。故填valley。
14.adopted
【详解】考查动词。句意:她和去年从动物收容所收养的五只狗住在一间有三间卧室的房子里。根据汉语提示“收养”可知应用动词adopt,在省略关系代词的定语从句中作谓语,结合后文last year可知为一般过去时。故填adopted。
15.cloth
【详解】考查名词。句意:她拿了一块布,擦了擦厨房的桌子。根据汉语提示可知,空处需要名词cloth“(一块)布”,在句中作took的宾语。故填cloth。
16.edge/dge
【详解】考查名词。句意:他们站在河岸的边缘,玩一个充气船。根据“of the riverbank”和首字母提示可推知,名词edge“边,边缘”符合题意,作宾语。故填edge。
17.accompanied/ccompanied
【详解】考查省略句和非谓语动词。句意:5岁以下的儿童在父母陪同下可以进入游泳池。根据句意“陪伴,陪同”可知,此处为动词accompany,when引导的时间状语从句的主语和主句的主语一致,可以省略从句的主语和be动词,完整的从句是when they are accompanied by their parents,省略they are。故填accompanied。
18.visible/isible
【详解】考查形容词。句意:黑猫在黑暗中几乎看不见。根据句意以及首字母提示可知,此处为形容词visible“看得见的”作表语,满足句意要求。故填visible。
19.territory/erritory
【详解】考查名词。句意:跟随着驯鹿步伐的是萨米人,萨米人把这片土地当作他们的家园。根据“the Sami people”“their home”和首字母提示可推知,空处应用名词territory,意为“领土,领地”,且空前有this,territory应用单数形式,作made的宾语,故填territory。
20.boundary/oundary
【详解】考查名词。句意:篱笆是我的土地和她的土地的分界线。根据“between my land and hers”和首字母提示可知,应用名词boundary,作宾语,意为“分界线”。故填boundary。
21.lives a girl
【详解】考查完全倒转和时态。根据句意以及句子结构可知,居住为live,为主句谓语动词,陈述客观事实用一般现在时;主语“一个女孩”为a girl;表地点的介词短语Next to our house(我们隔壁)置于句首时,所在句子需全部倒装,即谓语动词全部置于主语之前,主语是一个女孩,所以谓语动词用第三人称单数形式即lives。故填lives a girl。
22.I live off my pension
【详解】考查动词短语。主语为I;表示“靠……生活”短语为live off,根据后文goes可知为一般现在时;表示“退休金”应用名词pension,此处特指一个人的退休金,为单数概念,故填I live off my pension。
23.living off
【详解】考查固定短语、非谓语动词。空白处在句中作介词 of 的宾语,应使用动名词形式,根据汉语提示,表示“依靠……生活”含义的动词短语为:live off,live off的动名词形式为living off,故填living off。
24.to adopt/take a different approach
【详解】考查动词、形容词和名词。对比中英文可知,空处表示“采用一种不同的方法”,“采用”可用动词adopt或take,“一种不同的方法”可用名词短语a different approach,且此处用decide to do sth.表示“决定做某事”,adopt或take需用不定式的形式,作宾语。故填to adopt/take a different approach。
25. set out
【详解】考查的短语和时态。“出发”为动词短语set out,由packed可知,句子描述过去发生的事,应用一般过去时,set应用过去式set,故填set out。
【点睛】
26.to be accompanied on 27.set out 28.even though 29.is home to 30.pick up 31.was banned from 32.on the move 33. feed on 34.at peace with 35.was left behind
【解析】26.考查动词不定式。句意:丹尼尔想在音乐会上为利兹的钢琴伴奏。根据“the piano by Liz in the concert”可知,此处需要表示“通过……为某人伴奏”的短语,即“accompany...on”,want后接动词不定式,Daniel与accompany为被动关系,则动词不定式使用被动形式,故填to be accompanied on。
27.考查动词短语和时态。句意:耽搁了几次之后,他终于在8点钟出发了。根据“After several delays”可知,此处需要表示“开始做某事”的短语,即“set out”,句子描述的为过去的事情,使用一般过去时,故填set out。
28.考查让步状语从句。句意:他是最好的老师,尽管他经验最少。“He’s the best teacher”和“he has the least experience”为让步转折关系,使用“even though”引导让步状语从句,故填even though。
29.考查时态和主谓一致。句意:目前,这个湖是许多种类珍稀鸟类的家园。根据“many various kinds of rare birds”可知,此处需要表示“是……的家园”的短语,即“be home to”,根据“At present”可知,句子使用一般现在时,主语the lake为单数意义,故填is home to。
30.考查动词短语。句意:我所做的一切似乎就是做饭、洗衣和接孩子。根据“All I seem to do is cook, wash”可知,此处需要表示“接某人”的短语,即“pick up”,它和cook以及wash一样,使用动词原形,故填pick up。
31.考查时态和主谓一致。句意:上个月,她学了两年的驾驶。根据“driving for two years”可知,此处需要表示“某人被禁止做某事”的短语,即“be banned from”,根据“Last month”可知,句子使用一般过去时,主语she为单数意义,故填was banned from。
32.考查介词短语。句意:公司正在搬到更大的办公室。根据“to larger offices”可知,此处需要表示“在移动中”的短语,即“on the move”,它作表语,故填on the move。
33.考查动词短语和时态。句意:如果你用饼干喂你的狗,它那么胖也就不足为奇了。根据“...your dog...biscuits”可知,此处需要表示“用……喂养……”的短语,即“feed...on”,此句子描述的为一般情况,使用一般现在时,从句主语为you,故填①feed ②on。
34.考查介词短语。句意:这两个国家已经和平相处了一个多世纪。根据“each other for more than a century”可知,此处需要表示“与……和平相处”的短语,即“at peace with”,故填at peace with。
35.考查时态和语态。句意:当其他孩子被带到动物园时,他被留下了。根据“When the other kids were taken to the zoo”可知,此处需要表示“把……留下”的短语,即“leave behind”,根据“were taken”可知,句子描述的为过去的事情,he为单数意义并承受leave behind的动作,则主句使用一般过去时的被动语态形式,故填was left behind。
36.C 37.F 38.G 39.B 40.A
【导语】这是一篇说明文。本文介绍了美国大沼泽地国家公园的现状。专家认为公园生态平衡遭到破坏,但保护措施也正持续实施。
36.根据上文“Everglades National Park is the largest subtropical (亚热带的) wilderness in the USA.(大沼泽地国家公园是美国最大的亚热带荒野。)”和下文“It is also the third largest national park in the lower forty-eight states, after Death Valley and Yellowstone .(它也是美国本土48个州的第三大国家公园,仅次于死亡谷和黄石公园。)”可知,第一段整段介绍了“大沼泽地国家公园”的特点。只有C选项符合此意,即“公园是一些稀有和濒危物种的家园”。也与下文“It is also...”的句意相吻合。C项:The park is home to several rare and endangered species.(这个公园是几种稀有和濒危物种的家园。)符合语境。故选C。
37.空处为段落主题句。根据下文“The expansive wetlands stretch across more than six hundred thousand hectares. It is a place where plants and animals from the Caribbean Sea share an ecosystem with native North American species.(广阔的湿地面积超过60万公顷。在这里,来自加勒比海的动植物与北美本土物种共享一个生态系统。)”可知,本段主要讲述了大沼泽地是世界上最伟大地生物奇迹之一。F项:The Everglades is considered one of the great biological wonders of the world.(大沼泽地被认为是世界上最伟大的生物奇迹之一。)符合语境。故选F。
38.根据上文“The Everglades is home to about fifteen species that federal officials say are threatened and endangered.(联邦官员称,埃佛沼泽是大约15种濒危物种的家园。)”可知,G项:They include the Florida panther, the American crocodile and the West Indian manatee.(它们包括佛罗里达豹、美国鳄鱼和西印度海牛。)符合语境,承接上文,是对上文濒危物种的举例。故选G。
39.空处为段落主题句。根据本段中“the largest growth of mangrove trees(生长最大的红树林)”、“Gumbo-limbo trees(裂榄)”、“strangler figs and royal palms(绞杀榕和王棕)”等内容可知,本段介绍沼泽地的奇异植物。B项:Visitors to the Everglades will see many exotic plants.(到大沼泽地的游客会看到许多奇异的植物。)符合语境。故选B。
40.根据上文“They say the balance of nature there has been destroyed.(他们说那里的自然平衡被破坏了。)”以及下文“However, efforts to protect the area are continuing so people from all over the world may continue visiting this biological treasure.(然而,保护该地区的努力仍在继续,所以世界各地的人们可以继续参观这个生物宝藏。)”可知,A项:The future of the Everglades is not clear.(大沼泽地的未来还不清楚。)符合语境,承接上文对大沼泽地国家公园现状的介绍,说明其未来的未知性,且与下文构成转折关系,说明虽然其遭到破坏,但人们正在采取保护措施。故选A。
能力提升
一、完形填空
Ciudad Perdida, Colombia’s “Lost City” is older than Machu Picchu (马丘比丘古城). There are no trains or buses allowing of easy travels to reach its ruins. The chance of getting there is merely 1 on foot:a tiring hike lasting several days nonstop.
Despite this, I couldn’t 2 the opportunity to visit Ciudad Perdida. Twelve other hikers and I went there in 3 with a licensed guide. The dirt path, which 4 through towering palms and dangling vines (藤蔓), proved 5 right from the start. It’s suggested that hikers have good physical 6 , as the journey is difficult. Horses helped to carry basic 7 like food to the cottages where we would sleep. Along the way we also met the 8 . They have been left undisturbed for centuries and there’s a deep 9 between them and the land.
The next morning, we were off early to 10 the heat, but high temperatures and muscle pain had already 11 by the time we reached the final stage — 1, 200 stone steps to 12 . Finally, my eyes rested on the splendid scene that had 13 the hard journey to Ciudad Perdida, after lifting my painful body up the long flight of stairs. The beautiful site below amazed me. While the return trip included 14 the mental barrier of having already achieved our goal, the experience is the one I would do again. It is the difficulty that makes the journey a more 15 one. Earned views are always better.
1.A.dangerous B.impressive C.identical D.available
2.A.resist B.obtain C.promote D.employ
3.A.comparison B.combination C.company D.communication
4.A.buried B.swung C.wound D.leaked
5.A.disappointing B.embarrassing C.challenging D.amazing
6.A.character B.fitness C.independence D.confidence
7.A.equipment B.furniture C.possessions D.supplies
8.A.natives B.visitors C.guides D.drivers
9.A.conflict B.distance C.bond D.belief
10.A.reduce B.avoid C.lower D.detect
11.A.set in B.cut off C.watched out D.gave in
12.A.cover B.catch C.display D.explore
13.A.predicted B.convinced C.motivated D.evaluated
14.A.overcoming B.memorizing C.observing D.witnessing
15.A.luxurious B.relevant C.flexible D.rewarding
【答案】
1.D 2.A 3.C 4.C 5.C 6.B 7.D 8.A 9.C 10.B 11.A 12.A 13.C 14.A 15.D
【导语】这是一篇记叙文,文章描述了作者和另外12名徒步旅行者在一位持牌导游的陪同下去Ciudad Perdida的经历。
1.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:到达那里的机会仅仅是步行:一个累人的徒步旅行持续几天不间断。A. dangerous危险的;B. impressive印象深刻的;C. identical完全相同的;D. available可到达的,可得到的。根据上文“There are no trains or buses allowing of easy travels to reach its ruins.(没有火车或公共汽车可以方便地到达它的废墟)”以及空后“on foot”可知,只有步行才能到达Ciudad Perdida,故选D。
2.考查动词词义辨析。句意:尽管如此,我还是无法抗拒参观Ciudad Perdida的机会。A. resist抵挡,忍住;B. obtain获得;C. promote提升;D. employ雇用。根据下文“Twelve other hikers and I went there”可知,虽然只有步行才能到达,作者还是无法抗拒参观Ciudad Perdida的机会,故选A。
3.考查名词词义辨析。句意:我和另外12名徒步旅行者在一位持牌导游的陪同下去了那里。A. comparison比较;B. combination结合;C. company陪伴;D. communication交流。根据“a licensed guide”可知,作者和另外12名徒步旅行者在一名持牌导游的陪同下去Ciudad Perdida,故选C。
4.考查动词词义辨析。句意:这条泥泞的小路蜿蜒在高耸的棕榈树和悬垂的藤蔓之间,从一开始就充满了挑战。A. buried埋葬;B. swung摇摆;C. wound蜿蜒,曲折;D. leaked泄漏。which指代先行词“The dirt path”,结合空后“through towering palms and dangling vines(藤蔓)”可知,小路蜿蜒在高耸的棕榈树和悬垂的藤蔓之间,故选C。
5.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:同上。A. disappointing令人失望的;B. embarrassing令人尴尬的;C. challenging有挑战的;D. amazing令人惊奇的。根据上文“The dirt path, which ___4___ through towering palms and dangling vines(藤蔓)”以及下文“as the journey is difficult”可知,这段旅程一开始就充满挑战,故选C。
6.考查名词词义辨析。句意:由于路途艰难,建议徒步旅行者有良好的身体素质。A. character性格;B. fitness健康;C. independence独立;D. confidence信心。根据“as the journey is difficult”可知,由于路途艰难,建议徒步旅行者有良好的身体素质。故选B。
7.考查名词词义辨析。句意:马帮忙把食物等基本生活用品运送到我们睡觉的小屋。A. equipment设备;B. furniture家具;C. possessions财产;D. supplies储备,补给品。根据“like food”可知,此处指生活用品,故选D。
8.考查名词词义辨析。句意:一路上我们还遇到了当地人。A. natives当地人;B. visitors游客;C. guides导游;D. drivers司机。根据“They have been left undisturbed for centuries”可知,作者遇到了当地人,故选A。
9.考查名词词义辨析。句意:几个世纪以来,他们一直没有受到打扰,他们与这片土地之间有着深厚的联系。A. conflict冲突;B. distance距离;C. bond纽带,联系;D. belief信念。根据“They have been left undisturbed for centuries”和语境可知,当地人一直生活在这里,未受到外界打扰,和这片土地应是有深厚的感情,故选C。
10.考查动词词义辨析。句意:第二天早上,为了避免高温,我们早早就出发了,但当我们到达最后一个阶段时,高温和肌肉疼痛已经开始了——我们要走1200个石头台阶。A. reduce减少;B. avoid避免;C. lower降低;D. detect发现,查明。根据“we were off earl”以及“high temperatures”可知,作者早早出发是为了避免高温,故选B。
11.考查动词短语辨析。句意:同上。A. set in(雨、恶劣天气等)到来,开始;B. cut off切断;C. watched out小心;D. gave in屈服。根据转折词but以及下文“by the time we reached the final stage — 1, 200 stone steps to ___12___.”可知,作者一行人为了避免高温早早出发,但是到最后高温和肌肉酸痛还是开始了,故选A。
12.考查动词词义辨析。句意:同上。A. cover行走(一段距离);B. catch抓住;C. display展示;D. explore探索。根据“1, 200 stone steps”可知,此处指走1200个石头台阶,故选A。
13.考查动词词义辨析。句意:终于,我的目光落在了壮丽的景色上,我抬起痛苦的身体,爬上了长长的楼梯,这景色曾激励我艰难地来到Ciudad Perdida。A. predicted预测;B. convinced使信服;C. motivated激励;D. evaluated评价。根据“after lifting my painful body up the long flight of stairs”可知,美景激励着作者继续艰难的旅程,故选C。
14.考查动词词义辨析。句意:虽然回程包括克服已经实现目标的心理障碍,但这次经历是我愿意再次经历的。A. overcoming克服;B. memorizing记住;C. observing观察;D. witnessing目击。根据“the mental barrier”可知,此处指克服心理障碍,故选A。
15.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:正是困难让旅程变得更有意义。A. luxurious奢侈的;B. relevant相关的;C. flexible灵活的;D. rewarding值得的,有意义的。根据上文“the experience is the one I would do again”以及下文“Earned views are always better.”可知,正是困难让旅程变得更有意义。故选D。
二、语法填空
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Cheng Yuyan never expected that the interest group “We Love Strolling in the Park”, 16 she casually created four years ago on Douban, a Chinese social media platform, would now approach 100,000 members.
According to 17 225-year-old from Shanghai, establishing this group was just a spur-of-the-moment decision, 18 she didn’t invest much time in managing it afterwards. However, park enthusiasts from all over China and even overseas have spontaneously made 19 their gathering community. People share park experiences, post photos 20 (take)in parks, and offer recommendations and reviews about parks.
Within this group, there is a tag called”20 minutes for parks”, which 21 (come) from a theory originating from the International Journal of Environmental Health Research. According to the theory, 22 (spend)20 minutes in a park daily helps to reduce stress, regardless of 23 people exercise in it or simply take a walk.
Huang Bingbing, living in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, is an enthusiastic 24 (support) of this idea. “On that patch of grass, I could connect with living plants and animals, allowing me to refresh my mind and heal 25 the stresses of the workplace,” Huang said.
【答案】
16.which 17.the 18.and 19.it 20.taken 21.comes 22.spending 23.whether 24.supporter 25.from
【导语】本文是一篇新闻报道,主要讲述了承雨嫣在豆瓣上创建的兴趣小组“我们爱公园漫步”意外地吸引了10万会员,这个小组成为了公园爱好者们的聚集地,人们在这里分享公园的体验,发布公园的照片,提供公园的推荐和评论。
16.考查定语从句。句意:4年前,承雨嫣万万没想到她无意中在中国社交媒体平台豆瓣上创建了一个兴趣小组“我们爱逛公园”,现在已经有了10万名成员。修饰group,在从句中作created的宾语,引导非限制性定语从句,用关系代词which。故填which。
17.考查冠词。句意:据这位来自上海的25岁女孩说,创建这个小组只是一个偶然的决定,之后她并没有在里面花太多时间。此处特指上文提到的“Cheng Yuyan”,用定冠词修饰,故填the。
18.考查连词。句意:据这位来自上海的25岁女孩说,创建这个小组只是一个偶然的决定,之后她并没有在里面花太多时间。前后文是并列关系,用连词and连接。故填and。
19.考查代词。句意:然而,来自全国甚至海外的公园爱好者自愿将其作为他们的聚集地。根据上下文可知,此处指代把这个兴趣小组作为一个聚集地。用代词it作宾语,故填it。
20.考查非谓语动词。句意:人们分享公园的经历,张贴在公园里拍摄的照片,并提供关于公园的建议和评论。take作定语,修饰photos,二者之间是被动关系,用过去分词形式,故填taken。
21.考查时态和主谓一致。句意:在这一群体中,有一种说法叫做“公园20分钟”,它来自《国际环境健康研究杂志》的一个理论。come作which引导的定语从句的谓语动词,描述现在的事实用一般现在时,which指代tag,是单数,谓语动词用单数。故填comes。
22.考查非谓语动词。句意:根据这一理论,无论人们是在公园里锻炼还是只是散步,每天在公园里呆20分钟都有助于减轻压力。spend作主语,用动名词形式,故填spending。
23.考查从属连词。句意:根据这一理论,无论人们是在公园里锻炼还是只是散步,每天在公园里呆20分钟都有助于减轻压力。介词of后接宾语从句,whether…or…“无论是……还是……”,符合语境。故填whether。
24.考查名词。句意:黄兵兵,现居广东深圳,是这个理论的支持者。不定冠词an修饰可数名词单数,作表语。故填supporter。
25.考查介词。句意:黄说:“在草坪上,我能感到和动植物联结,让我感觉头脑清醒,从工作压力中恢复过来。”heal from“从……康复、恢复”,固定短语。故填from。
拓展延伸
1.假设你是李华,某外企拟在你市建造一个主题公园,现就相关情况征求市民的意见,请你给该项目负责人Mr. White写一封电子邮件,谈谈你的看法,内容包括:
1.公园的主题;
2.最佳位置及理由;
3.游乐项目。
注意:
1.试数80左右;
2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。
Dear Mr. White,
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yours faithfully,
Li Hua
【答案】Dear Mr. White,
I’m glad to hear that a theme park will be built in our city. I’d like to give my opinions about it.
I would expect it to be a water park where we can see the interesting mysteries of the underwater world and do various exciting water activities. Then I suggest locating it in the west of the city, close to both the subway station and train station for convenient access. Moreover, there should also be relaxing shows and thrilling rides for all adventurous people to enjoy.
I hope my suggestions are helpful.
Yours faithfully,
Li Hua
【导语】本篇书面表达属于建议信。某外企拟在市区建造一个主题公园,现就相关情况征求市民的意见。要求考生给该项目负责人Mr. White写一封电子邮件,谈谈自己的看法。
【详解】1.词汇积累
高兴的:glad → pleased/delighted
看法:opinion → view/perspective
各种各样的:various → a variety of
建议:suggest → suggest/propose
2.句式拓展
简单句变复合句
原句:Moreover, there should also be relaxing shows and thrilling rides for all adventurous people to enjoy.
拓展句:Moreover, there should also be relaxing shows and thrilling rides that all adventurous people can enjoy.
【点睛】[高分句型1]I’m glad to hear that a theme park will be built in our city. (运用了连词that引导宾语从句)
[高分句型2]I would expect it to be a water park where we can see the interesting mysteries of the underwater world and do various exciting water activities. (运用了关系副词where引导限制性定语从句)
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Unit 3 Fascinating Parks
Reading and thinking分层作业
基础巩固
一、单句语法填空
1.A great number of companies have been called on (adopt) more practical plans to address unemployment.
2.The authorities commanded that cigarettes (ban) from sales in this area.
3.The (fascinate) of the game lies in trying to guess what your opponent is thinking.
4.Storms swept the country, closing roads, (buffet) ferries and killing as many as 30 people.
5.His younger brother is not much of a (company) for him.
6.Kathy picked a lot of Chinese when she was working in Beijing during the summer vacation.
7.The lives of the earliest humans were already (vast) different from those of other animals.
8.My grandparents said they were blessed good health and that they would continue to take exercise every day.
9.The (adopt) of “floating breakfast” is particularly popular in Asia and the Pacific region.
10.She set to break the world land speed record.
二、根据汉语提示单词拼写
11.The apple tasted just as I remembered— (酸的), yet sweet.
12.At lunchtime, there’s a choice between the (自助餐) or the set menu.
13.The town is in a beautiful situation in a wide green (山谷).
14.She lives in a 3 bedroomed home with five dogs she (收养) from an animal shelter last year.
15.She took a (布) and wiped down the kitchen table.
三、根据首字母提示单词拼写
16.They were standing on the e of the riverbank, playing with an inflatable boat (充气船).
17.Children under the age of 5 have access to the swimming pool when a by their parents.
18.The dark cat is hardly v in the darkness.
19.Following the reindeer were the Sami people, who made this t their home.
20.The fence marks the b between my land and hers.
四、完成句子
21.在我们隔壁住着一个女孩,她是前几天搬来的。
Next to our house , who moved here the other day.
22.我靠退休金生活,如果我离世的话,剩下的退休金也将全部捐给慈善机构。
even that goes to the charity when I die.
23.如果不依赖父母,你可以依赖爱人。
Instead of parents, you can live off lovers.
24.他决定采用一种不同的方法来解决这个问题。(approach)
He decided to solve the problem.
25.他们收拾好行囊,向群山进发。
They packed their bags and for the hills.
Remember to the light and other appliances when you leave the room.
五、选词填空
be banned from, at peace with, leave behind, set out, even though, on the move, pick up, feed...on, be home to, accompany...on
26.Daniel wanted the piano by Liz in the concert.
27.After several delays, he finally at 8 o’clock.
28.He’s the best teacher, he has the least experience.
29.At present, the lake many various kinds of rare birds.
30.All I seem to do is cook, wash and the kids.
31.Last month, she driving for two years.
32.The firm is to larger offices.
33.If you your dog biscuits, it’s not surprising he’s so fat.
34.The countries have been each other for more than a century.
35.When the other kids were taken to the zoo, he .
六、七选五
Everglades National Park is the largest subtropical (亚热带的) wilderness in the USA. 36 It is also the third largest national park in the lower forty-eight states, after Death Valley and Yellowstone. Each year, more than one million people visit the Everglades.
37 The expansive wetlands stretch across more than six hundred thousand hectares. It is a place where plants and animals from the Caribbean Sea share an ecosystem with native North American species.
Unlike most other national parks, Everglades National Park was created to protect an ecosystem from damage. The Everglades is home to about fifteen species that federal officials say are threatened or endangered. 38
In addition, more than three hundred and fifty bird species and three hundred species of freshwater and saltwater fish live within the park. The Everglades is also home to forty species of mammals and fifty reptile species.
39 They include what is said to be the largest growth of mangrove trees in the Western world. Gumbo-limbo trees, known for their peeling red skin, strangler figs and royal palms, are also among the area’s plant life. The country's largest living mahogany tree also lives in the Everglades.
In recent years, environmental experts have learned about the damage to the Everglades. They say the balance of nature there has been destroyed. 40 However, efforts to protect the area are continuing so people from all over the world may continue visiting this biological treasure.
A.The future of the Everglades is not clear.
B.Visitors to the Everglades will see many exotic plants.
C.The park is home to several rare and endangered species.
D.Experts believe that the Everglades has a very bright future.
E.The park is very beautiful and attracts millions of tourists every year.
F.The Everglades is considered one of the great biological wonders of the world.
G.They include the Florida panther, the American crocodile and the West Indian manatee.
能力提升
一、完形填空
Ciudad Perdida, Colombia’s “Lost City” is older than Machu Picchu (马丘比丘古城). There are no trains or buses allowing of easy travels to reach its ruins. The chance of getting there is merely 1 on foot:a tiring hike lasting several days nonstop.
Despite this, I couldn’t 2 the opportunity to visit Ciudad Perdida. Twelve other hikers and I went there in 3 with a licensed guide. The dirt path, which 4 through towering palms and dangling vines (藤蔓), proved 5 right from the start. It’s suggested that hikers have good physical 6 , as the journey is difficult. Horses helped to carry basic 7 like food to the cottages where we would sleep. Along the way we also met the 8 . They have been left undisturbed for centuries and there’s a deep 9 between them and the land.
The next morning, we were off early to 10 the heat, but high temperatures and muscle pain had already 11 by the time we reached the final stage — 1, 200 stone steps to 12 . Finally, my eyes rested on the splendid scene that had 13 the hard journey to Ciudad Perdida, after lifting my painful body up the long flight of stairs. The beautiful site below amazed me. While the return trip included 14 the mental barrier of having already achieved our goal, the experience is the one I would do again. It is the difficulty that makes the journey a more 15 one. Earned views are always better.
1.A.dangerous B.impressive C.identical D.available
2.A.resist B.obtain C.promote D.employ
3.A.comparison B.combination C.company D.communication
4.A.buried B.swung C.wound D.leaked
5.A.disappointing B.embarrassing C.challenging D.amazing
6.A.character B.fitness C.independence D.confidence
7.A.equipment B.furniture C.possessions D.supplies
8.A.natives B.visitors C.guides D.drivers
9.A.conflict B.distance C.bond D.belief
10.A.reduce B.avoid C.lower D.detect
11.A.set in B.cut off C.watched out D.gave in
12.A.cover B.catch C.display D.explore
13.A.predicted B.convinced C.motivated D.evaluated
14.A.overcoming B.memorizing C.observing D.witnessing
15.A.luxurious B.relevant C.flexible D.rewarding
二、语法填空
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Cheng Yuyan never expected that the interest group “We Love Strolling in the Park”, 16 she casually created four years ago on Douban, a Chinese social media platform, would now approach 100,000 members.
According to 17 225-year-old from Shanghai, establishing this group was just a spur-of-the-moment decision, 18 she didn’t invest much time in managing it afterwards. However, park enthusiasts from all over China and even overseas have spontaneously made 19 their gathering community. People share park experiences, post photos 20 (take)in parks, and offer recommendations and reviews about parks.
Within this group, there is a tag called”20 minutes for parks”, which 21 (come) from a theory originating from the International Journal of Environmental Health Research. According to the theory, 22 (spend)20 minutes in a park daily helps to reduce stress, regardless of 23 people exercise in it or simply take a walk.
Huang Bingbing, living in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, is an enthusiastic 24 (support) of this idea. “On that patch of grass, I could connect with living plants and animals, allowing me to refresh my mind and heal 25 the stresses of the workplace,” Huang said.
拓展延伸
1.假设你是李华,某外企拟在你市建造一个主题公园,现就相关情况征求市民的意见,请你给该项目负责人Mr. White写一封电子邮件,谈谈你的看法,内容包括:
1.公园的主题;
2.最佳位置及理由;
3.游乐项目。
注意:
1.试数80左右;
2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。
Dear Mr. White,
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yours faithfully,
Li Hua
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