Section I Reading and Thinking 课后·训练提升 一、单句语法填空 1.It is very kind of you (help)me out. 答案to help 2.The bird (release)from the cage and flew away. 答案was released 3.Buses run (frequent)from the city to the airport. 答案frequently 4.We had an anxious couple of weeks (wait)for the results of the experiment. 答案waiting 5.Before this play (broadcast)several cuts must be made. 含案is broadcast 6. (sustain)development is the common target of human beings 答案Sustainable 7.The swimming club is open to families in the neighbourhood without_ (restrict). 答案restriction 8.All the staff in our company are considering (go)to the city centre for the fashion show. 答案going 9.Overeating results his illness. 答案n 10.They got lost in the desert and starved death. 答案to 11.Parents have a very great impact their children. 答案bn/upon 12.The fact he was foreign made it difficult for him to get a job. 答案hat 13.She has been doing too much work,so there is no doubt she is tired out. 答案that 14.We human beings could not survive all the plants and animals around us. 答案without 二、句型转换 1.Nothing great was ever achieved if there is no hard work -Nothing great was ever achieved 答案without hard work 2.Your success has resulted from your great efforts →Your great efforts your success. 答案have resulted in 3.He was considered to be a model teacher. →He 答案was considered a model teacher 4.He will be sure to pass the driving test. he will pass the driving test 答案There is no doubt that 5.The fire lasted nearly a month and left nothing valuable
Section Ⅰ Reading and Thinking 课后· 一、单句语法填空 1.It is very kind of you (help) me out. 答案 to help 2.The bird (release) from the cage and flew away. 答案 was released 3.Buses run (frequent) from the city to the airport. 答案 frequently 4.We had an anxious couple of weeks (wait) for the results of the experiment. 答案 waiting 5.Before this play (broadcast) several cuts must be made. 答案 is broadcast 6. (sustain) development is the common target of human beings. 答案 Sustainable 7.The swimming club is open to families in the neighbourhood without (restrict). 答案 restriction 8.All the staff in our company are considering (go) to the city centre for the fashion show. 答案 going 9.Overeating results his illness. 答案 in 10.They got lost in the desert and starved death. 答案 to 11.Parents have a very great impact their children. 答案 on/upon 12.The fact he was foreign made it difficult for him to get a job. 答案 that 13.She has been doing too much work,so there is no doubt she is tired out. 答案 that 14.We human beings could not survive all the plants and animals around us. 答案 without 二、句型转换 1.Nothing great was ever achieved if there is no hard work. →Nothing great was ever achieved . 答案 without hard work 2.Your success has resulted from your great efforts. →Your great efforts your success. 答案 have resulted in 3.He was considered to be a model teacher. →He . 答案 was considered a model teacher 4.He will be sure to pass the driving test. → he will pass the driving test. 答案 There is no doubt that 5.The fire lasted nearly a month and left nothing valuable
The fire lasted nearly a month 答案eaving nothing valuable 三、完成句子 1.她是位伟大的女性，能对年轻人产生巨大的影响。 She is a great woman who can have a great impact/effect on/upon young people 2.睡眠不足会导致健康问题。 Too little sleep can 答案result in/lead to healthy problems 3.我们都认为他是个聪明的学生。 We all 答案consider him a clever student 4.他们走了，留下我一个人孤零零地坐在那里。 They walked off, all by myself. 答案eaving me sitting there 5.我每次看那张照片，都会记起我的母亲。 I never see the photo 答案without remembering my mother 四、阅读理解 The tons of plastic we're pouring in the oceans is finding a new home-the stomachs of our beautiful ocean animals.Yet another reminder of this fact washed ashore in Eastern Indonesia this week.A large amount of waste,including drinking cups and flip-flops,was found in the stomach of a whale that died off the coast near Kapota Island. The 9.5-metre sperm whale (was found by rescuers from the Wakatobi National Park."The whale had swallowed 5.9 kilograms of plastic waste containing 115 plastic cups,four plastic bottles,25 plastic bags and more than 1,000 other kinds of pieces of plastic,park chief Heri Santoso told the reporter. "Although we have not been able to deduce the cause of death the facts that we see are truly awful,"said Dwi Suprapti,an ocean species conservation coordinator at WWF Indonesia.She said it was not possible to determine if the plastic had caused the whale's death because of the animal's advanced state of rot.But this is only the latest. Four Asian nations-Indonesia the Philippines,Vietnam and Thailand-account for 50% of the plastic waste in the oceans,according to a report by environmental campaigner Ocean Conservancy and the McKinsey Centre for Business and Environment.The Philippines is second to Indonesia when it comes to putting away plastic waste in the oceans,according to a study published in the journal Science in January.Of the 3.2 million mismanaged waste it produces every year,1.29 million ends up in the ocean. A report released earlier this year stated that the amount of plastic in the ocean is likely to increase. 1.What can we know about the sperm whale? A.Its stomach is the home of plastic waste. B.It died of swallowing lots of plastic waste. C.It was the first whale to eat plastic waste. D.It had eaten much plastic waste before its death 答案D 解析细节理解题。根据第二段第二句中的The whale had swallowed5.9 kilogramsofplastic waste..”可知，这条抹香鲸在死前吃了很多塑料垃圾。故选D项。 2.What does the underlined word"deduce"in paragraph 3 refer to? A.Confirm. B.Cause. C.Approve. D.Contain. 答案A
→The fire lasted nearly a month, . 答案 leaving nothing valuable 三、完成句子 1.她是位伟大的女性,能对年轻人产生巨大的影响。 She is a great woman who can . 答案 have a great impact/effect on/upon young people 2.睡眠不足会导致健康问题。 Too little sleep can . 答案 result in/lead to healthy problems 3.我们都认为他是个聪明的学生。 We all . 答案 consider him a clever student 4.他们走了,留下我一个人孤零零地坐在那里。 They walked off, all by myself. 答案 leaving me sitting there 5.我每次看那张照片,都会记起我的母亲。 I never see the photo . 答案 without remembering my mother 四、阅读理解 The tons of plastic we’re pouring in the oceans is finding a new home — the stomachs of our beautiful ocean animals.Yet another reminder of this fact washed ashore in Eastern Indonesia this week.A large amount of waste,including drinking cups and flip-flops,was found in the stomach of a whale that died off the coast near Kapota Island. The 9.5-metre sperm whale (抹香鲸) was found by rescuers from the Wakatobi National Park.“The whale had swallowed 5.9 kilograms of plastic waste containing 115 plastic cups,four plastic bottles,25 plastic bags,and more than 1,000 other kinds of pieces of plastic,” park chief Heri Santoso told the reporter. “Although we have not been able to deduce the cause of death,the facts that we see are truly awful,” said Dwi Suprapti,an ocean species conservation coordinator at WWF Indonesia.She said it was not possible to determine if the plastic had caused the whale’s death because of the animal’s advanced state of rot.But this is only the latest. Four Asian nations — Indonesia,the Philippines,Vietnam and Thailand — account for 50% of the plastic waste in the oceans,according to a report by environmental campaigner Ocean Conservancy and the McKinsey Centre for Business and Environment.The Philippines is second to Indonesia when it comes to putting away plastic waste in the oceans,according to a study published in the journal Science in January.Of the 3.2 million mismanaged waste it produces every year,1.29 million ends up in the ocean. A report released earlier this year stated that the amount of plastic in the ocean is likely to increase. 1.What can we know about the sperm whale? A.Its stomach is the home of plastic waste. B.It died of swallowing lots of plastic waste. C.It was the first whale to eat plastic waste. D.It had eaten much plastic waste before its death. 答案 D 解析细节理解题。根据第二段第二句中的“The whale had swallowed 5.9 kilograms of plastic waste...”可知,这条抹香鲸在死前吃了很多塑料垃圾。故选 D 项。 2.What does the underlined word “deduce” in paragraph 3 refer to? A.Confirm. B.Cause. C.Approve. D.Contain. 答案 A
解析词义猜测题。根据下文的She said it was not possible to determine if the plastic had caused the whale's death because of the animal's advanced state of rot.”可知，画线词的意思是 “证实”。confirm意为“断定，证实”，cause意为“造成”，approve意为“赞成”，contain意为“包 含”。故选A项。 3.Which country in Asia pours the most plastic waste into the oceans? A.Thailand B.Indonesia. C.Vietnam. D.Philippines 答案B 解析细节理解题。根据第四段第二句“The Philippines is second to Indonesia when it comes to putting away plastic waste in the oceans..”可知，印度尼西亚向海洋倾倒的塑料垃圾最多。故选 B项。 4.What's the main idea of the text? A.Philippines puts away 1.29 million tons of plastic. B.A sperm whale was found dead near Kapota Island. C.Much poured plastic waste was found in a dead whale. D.We should take measures to reduce the waste in whales. 答案C 解析主旨大意题。第一段最后一句“A large amount of waste,including drinking cups and flip- flops,was found in the stomach of a whale that died off the coast near Kapota Island.”是全文的主 题句，结合上下文可知，本文主要讲述了在一头死去的抹香鲸胃里发现了大量塑料垃圾的事 情。故选C项。 五、语篇填空 As the effects of global warming,rising sea levels and natural disasters become more serious 1 before.Some local communities are taking action.Among them is one community in Florida 2. local people and government officials are proving successful in protecting 3. (coast)cities from the dangers of rising sea levels The community has studied how much sea levels will rise and has suggested 4. (way)to address the problem.It has persuaded the state government 5. (ban)new developments on land near the coastline and recommended building sand dunes (along beaches.Kristin Jacobs,one of the group's founders,decided to take action in 2008 after it became 6. (gradual)clear that her state's water authorities couldn't agree on joint 的)action. While some Florida government officials doubt whether the climate will become hotter or 7._ (cold),the people 8._ (live)in these locations are certain of the need to protect their communities. At present,coming up with ways to fight against the effects of climate change under a limited budget 9. (be)a pressing concern.Only time will tell whether these coastal communities will succeed in 10. end. 1.than 2.where 3.coastal 4.ways 5.to ban 6.gradually 7.colder 8.living 9.is 10.the
解析词义猜测题。根据下文的“She said it was not possible to determine if the plastic had caused the whale’s death because of the animal’s advanced state of rot.”可知,画线词的意思是 “证实”。 confirm 意为“断定,证实”;cause 意为“造成”;approve 意为“赞成”;contain 意为“包 含”。故选 A 项。 3.Which country in Asia pours the most plastic waste into the oceans? A.Thailand. B.Indonesia. C.Vietnam. D.Philippines. 答案 B 解析细节理解题。根据第四段第二句“The Philippinesis second to Indonesia when it comes to putting away plastic waste in the oceans...”可知,印度尼西亚向海洋倾倒的塑料垃圾最多。故选 B 项。 4.What’s the main idea of the text? A.Philippines puts away 1.29 million tons of plastic. B.A sperm whale was found dead near Kapota Island. C.Much poured plastic waste was found in a dead whale. D.We should take measures to reduce the waste in whales. 答案 C 解析主旨大意题。第一段最后一句“A large amount of waste,including drinking cups and flipflops,was found in the stomach of a whale that died off the coast near Kapota Island.”是全文的主 题句,结合上下文可知,本文主要讲述了在一头死去的抹香鲸胃里发现了大量塑料垃圾的事 情。故选 C 项。 五、语篇填空 As the effects of global warming,rising sea levels and natural disasters become more serious 1. before.Some local communities are taking action.Among them is one community in Florida 2. local people and government officials are proving successful in protecting 3. (coast) cities from the dangers of rising sea levels. The community has studied how much sea levels will rise and has suggested 4. (way) to address the problem.It has persuaded the state government 5. (ban) new developments on land near the coastline and recommended building sand dunes (沙丘) along beaches.Kristin Jacobs,one of the group’s founders,decided to take action in 2008 after it became 6. (gradual) clear that her state’s water authorities couldn’t agree on joint (联合 的) action. While some Florida government officials doubt whether the climate will become hotter or 7. (cold),the people 8. (live) in these locations are certain of the need to protect their communities. At present,coming up with ways to fight against the effects of climate change under a limited budget 9. (be) a pressing concern.Only time will tell whether these coastal communities will succeed in 10. end. 答案 1.than 2.where 3.coastal 4.ways 5.to ban 6.gradually 7.colder 8.living 9.is 10.the