能力演练
一、语法填空
When you treat people and things in a kind,
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(consider),and polite way,you are being respectful.Respect
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very important
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home,at school,and everywhere you go.When you show
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,you show that you care
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other people,s feelings or that you care for belongings,buildings,streets and nature.
To show how much respect you have for people and things,try
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(write)a fun respect poem.The easiest way to do this is to make a simple list of
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it means to be respectful at school.
First start by making
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quick list of how you can show respect at school.List poems seem to work best when they are written with a parallel structure; that is,when
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line begins the same way and follows the same pattern.
Next,take the best lines and put them together in a poem.Remember to keep the parallel structure
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following the same sentence pattern.
二、完形填空
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1~15各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
One of my father,s favorite sayings as I was growing up was “Try it!”I couldn,t say I didn,t like something,whatever it might be,
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I tried it.Over the years I,ve come to
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how much of my success I owe to my
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of those words as one of my values.My first job was just one I decided to try for a couple of years until I
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what I wanted to do as a career(职业).Actually I believed I would work for a few years,get married,stay home and raise a family,so I didnt think the job I took
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that much.I couldnt have been more
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.I mastered the skills of that beginning level position and I was given the opportunity(机会) to
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through the company into different positions.I accepted each new opportunity with the
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,“Well,I,ll try it;if I don,t like it I can always go back to my
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position.”But I was with the same company for the past
28 years,and I,ve
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every career change I,ve made.I,ve discovered I
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a large number of different talents(才能)and skills that I never would have thought were within me had it not been for my being
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trying new opportunities.I,ve also discovered that if I
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what I,m doing and work hard at achieving my
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.I will succeed.That,s why I am so
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to be a part of CareerFables.com.I think time has come and I am determined to make it a success.
1.A.until after
B.ever since
C.so that
D.long before
2.A.consider
B.argue
C.include
D.realize
3.A.suggestion
B.explanation
C.acceptance
D.discussion
4.A.determined
B.examined
C.experienced
D.introduced
5.A.helped
B.required
C.expressed
D.mattered
6.A.careful
B.mistaken
C.interested
D.prepared
7.A.look up
B.take up
C.move up
D.put up
8.A.thought
B.reply
C.action
D.advice
9.A.easier
B.newer
C.earlier
D.higher
10.A.permitted
B.counted
C.organized
D.enjoyed
11.A.show
B.possess
C.need
D.gather
12.A.lucky for
B.slow at
C.open to
D.afraid of
13.A.think of
B.give away
C.believe in
D.turn into
14.A.business
B.goal
C.fortune
D.growth
15.A.excited
B.curious
C.surprised
D.helpful
三、阅读理解
专题训练(五)
细节理解(6)阅读理解中的指代关系
◆技巧点拨
在文章中,代词that,one,they,them,it常用来指代前面出现的内容或问题,this,these常指下文将出现的内容。
◆活学活用
阅读下列几个小段落,选择正确答案。
(1)
The scientisits
next research job was clear:Find out what in the fish,s blood kept it from freezing.Their search led to some really strange thing made up of a protein never before seen in the blood of a fish.When it was removed,the blood froze at seawater temperature.When it was put back,the blood again had its antifreeze quality and a lowered freezing point.
1.What does the underlined word “it” refer to?
A.A type of icesalt mixture.
B.A newly found protein.
C.Fish blood.
D.Sugar molecule.
(2)
While the changes in the tail wagging were not easily noticed without the aid of video,it was thought that the findings could help people judge the mood(心情)of dogs.Computer and video systems,for example,could be used by professional dog trainers to determine the mood of dogs that they were required to approach.
2.The underlined word “they” refers to ____________.
A.the dogs
B.the trainers
C.the systems
D.the researchers
(3)
The president has started using look alikes during some public appearances.Dave is offered a chance to “serve his country” by becoming
one.
3.The underlined word “one” refers to ____________.
A.the President
B.the director
C.an actor
D.a lookalike
(4)
I regret that there are so few comfortable meeting places.You,re forced to live indoors.In Paris,I go out much more,to restaurants and nightclubs.To meet friends here it usually has to be in a pub,and it can be difficult to go there alone as a woman.The cafes are not terribly nice.
As a woman,I feel unsafe here.I spend a bomb on taxis because I will not take public transport after 10 p.m..I used to use it,but now I,m afraid.
4.The underlined word “it” refers to____________.
A.a taxi
B.the money
C.a bomb
D.public transport
参考答案
一、
1.解析:considerate与kind,polite一起作定语,修饰way。
答案:considerate
2.is3.at4.respect5.for
6.解析:try doing 尝试做某事。
答案:writing
7.解析:what引导宾语从句,在从句中作means的宾语。
答案:what
8.a9.each10.by
二、
1.解析:一直到我试过之后(才能说是否喜欢)。
答案:A
2.解析:多年来,我逐渐意识到……come to realize...逐渐意识到……
答案:D
3.解析:我的成功很大程度上是由于我接受了父亲的那些话。suggestion建议;explanation解释;acceptance接受;discussion讨论。
答案:C
4.解析:一直到(until)尝试后,我再确定是否要以此为职业。
答案:A
5.解析:因此,我并不认为我选择的这份工作有多么重要。
答案:D
6.解析:I couldnt have been more mistaken.我完全错了。
答案:B
7.解析:由于我掌握了技术,所以我有机会晋级。look up尊敬;take up占据;move up升迁,晋级;put up建立。
答案:C
8.解析:带着试试看的想法,我接受了这些新的岗位。
答案:A
9.解析:尝试后,如果不喜欢,我还可以返回原来的工作岗位。go back to sth.重新开始;重操旧业。
答案:C
10.解析:我已经充分体验到了每一次职业变更的乐趣。
答案:D
11.解析:我发现自己已经掌握了许多不同的技术和才能。possess拥有,具有。
答案:B
12.解析:open to sth.—willing to receive sth.乐于接受某事物。
答案:C
13.解析:believe in sth.相信某事(的存在)。
答案:C
14.解析:achieve ones goal达到某人的目的,实现某人的目标。
答案:B
15.解析:我因成为CareerFables.com的一名成员而兴奋。excited激动的,兴奋的;courious好奇的;surprised吃惊的,惊讶的;helpful有用的,有益的。
答案:A
〖HJ1mm〗三、
1.解析:从a protein never before seen可知答案为B。
答案:B
2.解析:从by professional dog trainers to determine the mood of dogs that they were required to approach.可知答案为B。
答案:B
3.解析:总统利用与他外貌相像的人代替自己在某些场合露面,Dave通过美容使自己与总统外貌相似而得到一次代替总统露面的机会。所以答案为D。
答案:D
4.解析:it 代替前面的public transport,所以答案为D。
答案:D