Section II Learning about Language 课后·训练提升 一、单词拼写 1.Both of the sisters are fond of (雕刻术)and decide to go abroad on further study. 答案sculpture 2.More and more young people became interested in (视觉的)arts while the elderly are absolutely puzzled. 答案visual 3.Water running from the can irrigate his big garden rich in fruit and vegetables that many citizens like to purchase. 答案pond 4.With the windows shining in the reflected rays of the rising sun,the (新娘)and bridegroom left home to honeymoon in Europe. 答案bride 5.The accident has not done any (长久的)damage 答案permanent 6.He wrote a poem as a (of his close friend who was a gifted sculptor by reputation 答案memorial 二、完成句子 1.当老师进入教室时，那个男孩好像在看外边的东西。 something outside when the teacher entered the classroom.(seem) 答案That boy seemed to be looking at 2.今天下午，他们要举行一个重要的新闻发布会。 an important press conference this afternoon.(be to do) 答案They are to hold 3.他的抱负是创办一家大公司，为社会提供大量的工作岗位。 and offer a large number of jobs to the society.(+be to do) 答案His ambition is to found a big company 4现在最大的困难之一是如何确保所有人的基本生活需求。 Now one of the greatest difficulties for all people.(疑问词+todo) is how to ensure the basic requirements of life 5.除了等待申请结果以外，我们还有很多事情可以做。 We have many things to do .(except/but) 答案but wait for the results of the application 三、完形填空 More than anything else in the world,Jayden Hairston wanted to learn how to sing.1,his elementary school in Yonkers didn't 2 the music instruction he needed.So he begged his parents to sign him up for after-school lessons. His mother said,"Ever since I could 3,he has been singing and dancing for the family."She wanted to help her son to do whatever he loved,but private lessons were too 4 for the family where there was only one breadwinner. Then Jayden began researching after-school arts 5 on the Internet.Luckily,he soon 6 the website of Harlem School of the Arts(HSA)in New York City.There,he could attend singing
Section Ⅱ Learning About Language 课后· 一、单词拼写 1.Both of the sisters are fond of (雕刻术) and decide to go abroad on further study. 答案 sculpture 2.More and more young people became interested in (视觉的) arts while the elderly are absolutely puzzled. 答案 visual 3.Water running from the (池塘) can irrigate his big garden rich in fruit and vegetables that many citizens like to purchase. 答案 pond 4.With the windows shining in the reflected rays of the rising sun,the (新娘) and bridegroom left home to honeymoon in Europe. 答案 bride 5.The accident has not done any (长久的) damage. 答案 permanent 6.He wrote a poem as a (纪念) of his close friend who was a gifted sculptor by reputation. 答案 memorial 二、完成句子 1.当老师进入教室时,那个男孩好像在看外边的东西。 something outside when the teacher entered the classroom.(seem) 答案 That boy seemed to be looking at 2.今天下午,他们要举行一个重要的新闻发布会。 an important press conference this afternoon.(be to do) 答案 They are to hold 3.他的抱负是创办一家大公司,为社会提供大量的工作岗位。 and offer a large number of jobs to the society.(名词+be to do) 答案 His ambition is to found a big company 4.现在最大的困难之一是如何确保所有人的基本生活需求。 Now one of the greatest difficulties for all people.(疑问词+to do) 答案 is how to ensure the basic requirements of life 5.除了等待申请结果以外,我们还有很多事情可以做。 We have many things to do .(except/but) 答案 but wait for the results of the application 三、完形填空 More than anything else in the world, Jayden Hairston wanted to learn how to sing. 1 ,his elementary school in Yonkers didn’t 2 the music instruction he needed.So he begged his parents to sign him up for after-school lessons. His mother said,“Ever since I could 3 ,he has been singing and dancing for the family.”She wanted to help her son to do whatever he loved,but private lessons were too 4 for the family where there was only one breadwinner. Then Jayden began researching after-school arts 5 on the Internet.Luckily,he soon 6 the website of Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) in New York City.There,he could attend singing
and dancing lessons.It was a bit far from Yonkers.But he 7 his parents to take him for a visit. That was three years ago.Now Jayden is one of HSA's most 8 students.He takes singing,dancing,or theatre lessons almost every day after school.Last year,he performed in seven productions."When I'm at HSA,I don't want to leave,"he says."It's made me more 9.I feel better about myself."Jayden says. Like Jayden,many poor students across the United States have 10 access to arts instruction in schools.HSA is one of many nonprofit groups that 11 this gap()by offering cheaper online arts classes which most families can afford.These groups are usually funded by donations. A Harvard University study found that arts instruction does not straightly raise students' 12 in math and English.However,that doesn't mean arts education isn't valuable.Arts train a set of thinking skills 13 those measured by test scores.It can also offer another direction for children who may not obtain good scores in such exams.Without it,students might never 14 their strengths and possibly their future occupations. Jayden Hairston knows this firsthand.He says Harlem School of the Arts has 15 him to go after his professional goals. 1.A.Besides B.Instead C.Therefore D.However 答案D 解析根据上文的“..Jayden Hairston wanted to learn how to sing.”和下文的“.hiselementary school in Yonkers didn't_the music instruction he needed.”可知，上下文是转折关系。 besides'“此外”，instead“相反”，therefore“因此”，however“然而”。故选D项。 2.A.offer B.hold C.sell D.follow 答案A 解析根据下文的“So he begged his parents to sign him up for after-school lessons..”可知，他所在 的小学没有提供他需要的音乐指导。offer“提供”，hold拿着”，sell“卖”，follow“跟随”。故选A 项。 3.A.imagine B.speak C.remember D.listen 答案C 解析根据下文的he has been singing and dancing for the family可知，这是Jayden Hairston妈妈 回忆的事情，故用“记得”符合语境。imagine“想象”，speak“说”，remember“记得”，listen'“听”。故 选C项。 4.A.attractive B.horrible C.troublesome D.expensive 答案D 解析根据下文的there was only one breadwinner可知，此处用“昂贵的”符合语境。 attractive“有吸引力的，horrible“恐怖的”，troublesome?“麻烦的”，expensive“昂贵的”。故选D 项。 5.A.applications B.programmes C.competitions D.technologies 答案B 解析根据下文的Harlem School of the Arts(HSA)in New York City可知，此处用“课程”符合 语境。application“申请”，programme“课程”，competition“竞赛”，technology“技术”。故选B 项。 6.A.ran over B.broke into C.set up D.came across 答案D 解析根据上文的Luckily可知，此处用“偶遇”符合语境。run over“碾过”，break into“强行进 入”，set up“建立”，come across'“偶遇”。故选D项
and dancing lessons.It was a bit far from Yonkers.But he 7 his parents to take him for a visit. That was three years ago.Now Jayden is one of HSA’s most 8 students.He takes singing,dancing,or theatre lessons almost every day after school.Last year,he performed in seven productions.“When I’m at HSA,I don’t want to leave,”he says.“It’s made me more 9 .I feel better about myself,”Jayden says. Like Jayden,many poor students across the United States have 10 access to arts instruction in schools.HSA is one of many nonprofit groups that 11 this gap(缺口) by offering cheaper online arts classes which most families can afford.These groups are usually funded by donations. A Harvard University study found that arts instruction does not straightly raise students’ 12 in math and English.However,that doesn’t mean arts education isn’t valuable.Arts train a set of thinking skills 13 those measured by test scores.It can also offer another direction for children who may not obtain good scores in such exams.Without it,students might never 14 their strengths and possibly their future occupations. Jayden Hairston knows this firsthand.He says Harlem School of the Arts has 15 him to go after his professional goals. 1.A.Besides B.Instead C.Therefore D.However 答案 D 解析根据上文的“...Jayden Hairston wanted to learn how to sing.”和下文的“...his elementary school in Yonkers didn’t the music instruction he needed.”可知,上下文是转折关系。 besides“此外”;instead “相反”;therefore“因此”;however“然而”。故选 D 项。 2.A.offer B.hold C.sell D.follow 答案 A 解析根据下文的“So he begged his parents to sign him up for after-school lessons.”可知,他所在 的小学没有提供他需要的音乐指导。offer“提供”;hold“拿着”;sell“卖”;follow“跟随”。故选 A 项。 3.A.imagine B.speak C.remember D.listen 答案 C 解析根据下文的 he has been singing and dancing for the family 可知,这是 Jayden Hairston 妈妈 回忆的事情,故用“记得”符合语境。imagine“想象”;speak“说”;remember“记得”;listen“听”。故 选 C 项。 4.A.attractive B.horrible C.troublesome D.expensive 答案 D 解析根据下文的 there was only one breadwinner 可知,此处用“昂贵的”符合语境。 attractive“有吸引力的”;horrible“恐怖的”;troublesome“麻烦的”;expensive“昂贵的”。故选 D 项。 5.A.applications B.programmes C.competitions D.technologies 答案 B 解析根据下文的 Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) in New York City 可知,此处用“课程”符合 语境。application“申请”;programme“课程”;competition“竞赛”;technology“技术”。故选 B 项。 6.A.ran over B.broke into C.set up D.came across 答案 D 解析根据上文的 Luckily 可知,此处用“偶遇”符合语境。run over“碾过”;break into“强行进 入”;set up“建立”;come across“偶遇”。故选 D 项
7.A.convinced B.forced C.instructed D.forbade 答案A 解析根据上文的It was a bit far from Yonkers.”可知，上下文是转折关系，此处用“说服”符合语 境。convince“说服”，force“强迫”，instruct"指导”，forbid禁止”。故选A项。 8.A.friendly B.active C.selfless D.cautious 答案B 解析根据下文的He takes singing,dancing,or theatre lessons almost every day after school..”可 知，Jayden是非常活跃的。friendly“友好的”，active活跃的”，selfless“无私的，cautious“警惕 的”。故选B项。 9.A.confident B.modest C.reasonable D.sensitive 答案A 解相根据下文的feel better about myself.”可知，用“有信心的”符合语境。confident“有信心 的”，modest“谦虚的”，reasonable“合理的”，sensitive“敏感的”。故选A项。 10.A.direct B.normal C.limited D.broadened 答案C 解析根据上文的“ his elementary school in Yonkers didn't the music instruction he needed.So he begged his parents to sign him up for after-school lessons.”可知，这些 孩子在学校接触的艺术指导是有限的。direct“直接的”，normal“正常的”，limited“有限 的”，broadened“拓宽的”。故选C项。 11.A.bridges B.widens C.breaks D.deepens 答案A 解析根据“.by offering cheaper online arts classes which most families can afford.”可知，该学校 提供的课程bridge the gap“缩小了差距”。故选A项。 12.A.responses B.achievements C.memory D.attention 答案B 解析根据下文的“Arts train a set of thinking skills _those measured by test scores.”可知， 此处用“成绩”符合语境，achievement和score是同义词复现。response“回应”，achievement“成 绩”，memory“记忆”，attention“专注力”。故选B项。 13.A.different from B.regardless of C.similar to D.along with 答案A 解析结合常识可知，艺术课程培养的技能和数学、英语等培养的技能不同。(be)different from“与…不同”，regardless of“不管”，(be)similar to与…相似”，along with“和…一起”。 故选A项。 14.A.expect B.discover C.process D.satisfy 答案B 解相根据句意可知，此处用“发现”符合语境，expect“期待”，discover“发现”；process“处 理”，satisfy“使满意”。故选B项。 15.A.required B.motivated C.promised D.reminded 答案B 解析根据上文的“When I'm at HSA,Idon't want to leave,'he says.t's made me more I feel better about myself,.’Jayden says.”可知，此处用激励”符合语境。 require“要求”，motivate“激励”，promise?“承诺”，remind提醒”。故选B项
7.A.convinced B.forced C.instructed D.forbade 答案 A 解析根据上文的“It was a bit far from Yonkers.”可知,上下文是转折关系,此处用“说服”符合语 境。convince“说服”;force“强迫”;instruct“指导”;forbid“禁止”。故选 A 项。 8.A.friendly B.active C.selfless D.cautious 答案 B 解析根据下文的“He takes singing,dancing,or theatre lessons almost every day after school.”可 知,Jayden 是非常活跃的。friendly“友好的”;active“活跃的”;selfless“无私的”;cautious“警惕 的”。故选 B 项。 9.A.confident B.modest C.reasonable D.sensitive 答案 A 解析根据下文的“I feel better about myself...”可知,用“有信心的”符合语境。confident“有信心 的”;modest “谦虚的”;reasonable“合理的”;sensitive“敏感的”。故选 A 项。 10.A.direct B.normal C.limited D.broadened 答案 C 解析根据上文的“ his elementary school in Yonkers didn’t the music instruction he needed.So he begged his parents to sign him up for after-school lessons.”可知,这些 孩子在学校接触的艺术指导是有限的。direct“直接的”;normal“正常的”;limited“有限 的”;broadened“拓宽的”。故选 C 项。 11.A.bridges B.widens C.breaks D.deepens 答案 A 解析根据“...by offering cheaper online arts classes which most families can afford.”可知,该学校 提供的课程 bridge the gap“缩小了差距”。故选 A 项。 12.A.responses B.achievements C.memory D.attention 答案 B 解析根据下文的“Arts train a set of thinking skills those measured by test scores.”可知, 此处用“成绩”符合语境,achievement 和 score 是同义词复现。response“回应”;achievement“成 绩”;memory“记忆”;attention“专注力”。故选 B 项。 13.A.different from B.regardless of C.similar to D.along with 答案 A 解析结合常识可知,艺术课程培养的技能和数学、英语等培养的技能不同。(be)different from“与……不同”;regardless of “不管”;(be)similar to“与……相似”;along with“和……一起”。 故选 A 项。 14.A.expect B.discover C.process D.satisfy 答案 B 解析根据句意可知,此处用“发现”符合语境,expect “期待”;discover“发现”;process“处 理”;satisfy“使满意”。故选 B 项。 15.A.required B.motivated C.promised D.reminded 答案 B 解析根据上文的“‘When I’m at HSA,I don’t want to leave,’he says.‘It’s made me more .I feel better about myself,’Jayden says.”可知,此处用“激励”符合语境。 require“要求”;motivate “激励”;promise“承诺”;remind“提醒”。故选 B 项
四、语篇填空 In order to know a foreign language thoroughly,four things are necessary.Firstly,we must understand the language when we hear it 1._ (speak).Secondly,we must be able to speak it 2. (correct)with confidence.3. _we must be able to read the language,and fourthly,we must be able to write it.We must be able to make sentences that are grammatically correct There is no easy way to success 4. language learning.A good memory is of great help,but it is not enough only 5. (memorise)rules from a grammar book.It is not much use learning by heart long lists of words 6. their meanings,studying the dictionary and so on.We must learn by using the language.If we are 7. (satisfy)with only a few rules we have memorised,we are not really learning the language."Learn through use"is a good piece of 8. (advise)for those who 9. (study)a new language.Practice is important.We must practise speaking and 10. (write)the language whenever we can. 1.spoken 2.correctly 3.Thirdly 4.in 5.to memorise 6.and 7.satisfied 8.advice 9.are studying 10.writing
四、语篇填空 In order to know a foreign language thoroughly,four things are necessary.Firstly,we must understand the language when we hear it 1. (speak).Secondly,we must be able to speak it 2. (correct) with confidence.3. ,we must be able to read the language,and fourthly,we must be able to write it.We must be able to make sentences that are grammatically correct. There is no easy way to success 4. language learning.A good memory is of great help,but it is not enough only 5. (memorise) rules from a grammar book.It is not much use learning by heart long lists of words 6. their meanings,studying the dictionary and so on.We must learn by using the language.If we are 7. (satisfy) with only a few rules we have memorised,we are not really learning the language.“Learn through use” is a good piece of 8. (advise) for those who 9. (study) a new language.Practice is important.We must practise speaking and 10. (write) the language whenever we can. 答案 1.spoken 2.correctly 3.Thirdly 4.in 5.to memorise 6.and 7.satisfied 8.advice 9.are studying 10.writing