Travelling abroad一、阅读理解Travel-worthy Destinations in Best FilmsARRIVAL Bozeman, Montana, U. S.The year’s best thriller, Arrival follows a professor to a military camp in Montana, where she works to translate the language ing from alien visitors. The film, set in the wide landscape of Montana, connects the vastness of the universe with the natural beauty of Bozeman. Travel to Bozeman, and you’re bound to feel its quietness. In this town, the wildlife of the Bridger Mountains lives alongside the constant inflow of Montana State University students. With all its breathtaking landscape, Bozeman is the perfect place to do some soul-searching.FENCES Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U. S.Fences tells of an African-American father supporting his family during the Civil Rights movement of the 1950s. The film was shot in Pittsburgh, known for its blue collar history. Today it has grown into a center of progress and culture. It is home to the world’s first green convention center. On top of its environmental development, the city has worked to keep its diverse cultural heritage. Visitors can discover Pittsburgh’s history at the Heinz History Center and taste the Mediterranean food at Cure.MOONLIGHT Miami, Florida, U.S.A masterpiece of self-discovery, Moonlight follows an African-American boy in Miami who is trying to find his place in the world. Much of the film is set in a low-ine neighborhood north of downtown, but visitors to Miami will likely see a different side of the lively city. Modern art museums and restaurants fill the inner corridors, while Miami Beach is filled with music and ocean lovers. There’s something for everyone in Miami, so enjoy the party.4.What makes Bozeman a travel-worthy destination?A. The story of the movie Arrival. B. The peaceful landscape it has.C. Mantana State University. D. Alien visitors.1.Pittsburgh is known for according to Paragraph 2.A. its diverse culture B. African-American familiesC. the Civil Rights movement D. beautiful scenery2.In the movie Moonlight, audiences will see a side of Miami.A. modern B. poorC. hi-tech D. luxury3.The author wrote the passage with the intention of .A. writing a film reviewB. introducing some famous filmsC. describing how the movies were shotD. remending travelling destinations【文章大意】本文主要向读者介绍了几个最佳影片拍摄的旅游目的地。
1.B 【解析】细节理解题根据第一部分With all its breathtaking landscape, Bozeman is the perfect place to do some soul-searching.可知在它令人惊叹的风景中,Bozeman是一个完美的自我反省的地方3.B 【解析】细节理解题根据第三部分Much of the film is set in a low-ine neighborhood north of downtown, but visitors to Miami will likely see a different side of the lively city.可知这部电影的大部分都是在市中心北部的一个低收入社区拍摄的,因此在电影中可以看到迈阿密贫穷的一面,故选B7.D 【解析】主旨大意题这篇文章作者主要是向读者介绍了几个最佳影片的拍摄旅游目的地二、单句语法填空1.Choosing an ________ (occupy) takes time, and there are a lot of things you have to think about.答案:occupation occupy为动词“占用;占领;占据”;occupation名词“占领;职业;工作”。
由设空前的冠词an可知此处应填名词2.Were it not for science, we could not live a ________ (fort) life.答案:fortable 此处需用形容词修饰名词lifelive a fortable life “过一种舒适的生活”3.It is ________ (acknowledge) that China has bee one of the strongest countries in the world.答案:acknowledged It is acknowledged that ... “人们认为/据认为……”4.I remend him ________ (think) very carefully before he does anything foolish.答案:to think remend sb. to do ... “建议某人做某事”5.It is required that the new employees ________ (provide) safety training before they start to work.答案:(should) be provided It is required that ... (should) do ... “据要求……”为固定句式;此处从句主语employees与所给动词之间为被动关系,故用被动语态。
6.To finish the job in an hour is out of ________ question.答案:the out of the question “不可能的”7.As far as Im ________ (concern), its time to share some secrets with you.答案:concerned as far as Im concerned “在我看来;就我而言”8.He got the first prize in the petition, ________ was a surprise to his parents.答案:which 该句为which引导的非限制性定语从句,指代主句提到的整件事,在从句中作主语9.Who do you ________ (think) is fit for the job?答案:think do you think在句中作插入语,构成“特殊疑问词+do you think+陈述语序”结构10.She wondered ________ to win the game.答案:how “特殊疑问词+to do”在该句中充当宾语,此外还可以充当主语、表语等。
三、完形填空Make Good MemoriesMy husband Bills Grandma was in a nursing home when we moved back to Michigan.Grandma had been unable to walk for quite some time;now her eyesight was almost gone.Over the years Grandma and I had __1__ many cards and letters.I knew how she enjoyed __2__ in touch with people.Grandma would have me write letters to go in the cards she would send.And she would always have me __3__ what I had written back to her.Grandma didnt have a problem with hearing then __4__ she was always telling me,“That is not __5__ how I said that!” I would then rewrite whatever I wrote in her exact words.Since I had some __6__ time before Christmas,I asked Grandma if she would like to send __7__ some Christmas cards.Grandma readily __8__.I rounded up several different kinds of cards.I knew she had friends and family who all had different __9__.I would take each card and __10__ in detail the front of the card,then I would read the words inside.After __11__ it over Grandma would tell me who she thought would like __12__ card.After a while I __13__ and I noticed that we had several nursing home __14__ standing in the doorway.I started to notice as I read each card,the __15__ on their faces and Grandmas face,too.Each one had a __16__ smile and a faraway look in their eyes,as they were seeing the scenes in their minds eye.I thought when I went over to do the Christmas __17__ I would be doing Grandma a favor,but it __18__ that she did me a big favor.Ill always __19__ this special memory of bringing some Christmas joy and pleasant __20__ to Grandma and her fellow residents.1.A.exchanged B.changedC.traded D.switched2.A.settling B.losingC.staying D.getting3.A.write B.discoverC.translate D.read4.A.when B.becauseC.while D.though5.A.carefully B.truthfullyC.specially D.exactly6.A.extra B.flyingC.essential D.valuable7.A.for B.upC.out D.away8.A.acknowledged B.agreedC.admitted D.rejected9.A.addresses B.advantagesC.occupations D.interests10.A.describe B.municateC.distinguish D.ignore11.A.talking B.turningC.taking D.thinking12.A.another B.eachC.one D.other13.A.looked down B.looked overC.looked up D.looked through14.A.immigrants B.visitorsC.patients D.residents15.A.attention B.lookC.glance D.sight16.A.gentle B.roughC.forced D.whispered17.A.trees B.jobsC.decorations D.cards18.A.turned over B.turned outC.came over D.left out19.A.treasure B.admireC.encourage D.recognize20.A.stories B.facesC.memories D.letters【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。
有一年,在圣诞节前夕,作者去帮助丈夫的奶奶做圣诞贺卡,但是在这一过程中作者却得到了莫大的帮助1.A 考查动词辨析A项意为“交换”;B项意为“改变”;C项意为“交易”;D项意为“转换”根据逻辑关系可判断出,这些年来,作者和丈夫的奶奶两人之间互相赠送卡片和信件,即交换了很多卡片和信件2.C 考查动词辨析A项意为“解决”;B项意为“失去”;C项意为“保持”;D项意为“得到”根据下文中丈夫的奶奶常给一些人赠送卡片可判断出,她喜欢和人们保持联系3.D 考查动词辨析A项意为“写”;B项意为“发现”;C项意为“翻译”; D项意为“读”根据第一段最后一句中的“now her eyesight was almost gone”以及此空格后下一句的描述可判断出,丈夫的奶奶让作者读一下她让作者所写的那些话4.B 考查连词辨析根据下文中的“Thats not...how I said that!”可知,丈夫的奶奶的听力是没有问题的此处应用because引导这个原因状语从句5.D 考查副词辨析A项意为“细心地”;B项意为“诚实地”;C项意为“专门地”;D项意为“精确地,准确地”根据语境可知,此处指丈夫的奶奶常说作者所写的跟她所说的并不完全一样。
故选D6.A 考查形容词辨析A项意为“额外的”;B项意为“飞行的”;C项意为“必要的”;D项意为“值钱的,宝贵的”由下文中的“I asked Grandma if she would like to send”可知,此处指在圣诞节前夕作者有些空闲时间7.C 考查介词辨析四个选项皆可与空格前的“send”构成短语:send for意为“派人去叫”;send up意为“发射,使上升”;send out意为“分发,发送”; send away意为“解雇”根据语境可知,此处指是否需要帮助丈夫的奶奶分发贺卡8.B 考查动词辨析A项意为“承认”;B项意为“同意”;C项意为“承认”;D项意为“拒绝”根据下文“I rounded up several different kinds of cards.”可判断出,丈夫的奶奶同意了作者的提议9.D 考查名词辨析A项意为“地址”;B项意为“优势”;C项意为“职业”;D项意为“兴趣”根据逻辑关系可判断出,丈夫的奶奶的那些朋友和亲人有不同的兴趣,所以给他们送贺卡时要根据他们的兴趣来送10.A 考查动词辨析A项意为“描述”;B项意为“交流”;C项意为“区分”;D项意为“忽视”。
语境表示,每拿起一张贺卡,作者就会向丈夫的奶奶详细描述贺卡封面上的内容11.D 考查动词辨析四个选项皆可与后面的“over”构成短语:talk over意为“详细地商议”;turn over意为“使翻转”;take over意为“接管”;think over意为“仔细考虑”根据常识可判断出,丈夫的奶奶应该是经过仔细考虑后告诉作者哪个人会喜欢哪一张贺卡12.B 考查限定词辨析根据本段第五句中的“each card”可判断出,此处指哪个人会喜欢哪一张贺卡,此处应用each13.C 考查动词短语辨析A项意为“向下看”;B项意为“检查”;C项意为“抬头看”;D项意为“浏览”根据下文中的“I noticed that”可判断出,作者应该是抬头看到了门口的几个人14.D 考查名词辨析A项意为“移民”;B项意为“参观者”;C项意为“病人”;D项意为“居民”根据语境可知,此处指作者看到了几位住在养老院的人站在门口15.B 考查名词辨析A项意为“注意力”;B项意为“表情,神情”;C项意为“一瞥”;D项意为“视力”根据下一句中的“smile”和“a faraway look”可判断出,作者应该是看了看那些人脸上的神情。
故选B16.A 考查形容词辨析A项意为“温和的”;B项意为“粗糙的”;C项意为“被迫的”;D项意为“低语的”根据逻辑关系可判断出,每个人脸上都有很温和的笑容17.D 考查名词辨析A项意为“树”;B项意为“工作”;C项意为“装饰”;D项意为“卡片”根据第三段第一句中的“some Christmas cards”可判断出,作者本想去帮助丈夫的奶奶做圣诞贺卡18.B 考查动词短语辨析A项意为“使翻转”;B项意为“结果是”;C项意为“突然感到”;D项意为“不包括”根据语境可知,此处指结果却是丈夫的奶奶帮助了作者19.A 考查动词辨析A项意为“珍视”;B项意为“钦佩”;C项意为“鼓励”;D项意为“认出”语境表示,作者会一直珍视这种能给圣诞节带来快乐的特别回忆20.C 考查名词辨析A项意为“故事”;B项意为“脸”;C项意为“记忆”,D项意为“信”根据上文中的“this special memory”及文章标题可知,此处指对丈夫的奶奶以及她那些朋友的美好回忆四、单句改错1.Rose is really fort to all of us. She brings us a lot of fun and happiness.______________________________________________________答案:fort前加a fort表示“舒适;舒服;安慰”讲时为不可数名词,作“令人安慰的人或事”讲时为可数名词,即此处为“抽象名词具体化”的用法。
2.Occupying with various research projects all day, he was tired out.______________________________________________________答案:Occupying→Occupied (be) occupied with ... “忙着做……;忙于某事物”,形容词短语在句中作状语3.Since he arrived in Beijing, he has adjusted to eat the northern food gradually.______________________________________________________答案:eat→eating 该词组中的to为介词,故后接名词或动名词adjust to (doing) sth. “适应(做)某事”4.The question that many students are puzzled about is how improve their oral English.______________________________________________________答案:how后加to “特殊疑问词+to do不定式短语”在该句中作表语。
5.Charlie chaplin is acknowledged of one of the most outstanding edians in the history of cinema.______________________________________________________答案:第一个of→as be acknowledged as ... “被公认为/被认为是……”五、短文改错The incident had happened on my way to a bookstore on the rainy Sunday afternoon.I was waiting for the green light when a girl about ten was knocked down by a passing car,that drove off quickly.A man immediately rushed to the girl to give him first aid.I joined in without any hesitate.A young woman called 110 and the polices soon arrived at the scene.Fortunate she was not badly injured and we sent her to the nearest hospital.paring with the escaped driver,I am proud of that I did.【答案】The incident happened on my way to a bookstore on rainy Sunday afternoon.I was waiting for the green light when a girl about ten was knocked down by a passing car, drove off quickly.A man immediately rushed to the girl to give first aid.I joined in without any .A young woman called 110 and the soon arrived at the scene. she was not badly injured and we sent her to the nearest hospital. with the escaped driver,I am proud of I did.第一处:删除had。
考查动词时态此处是在叙述发生在过去的事情,故用一般过去时第二处:the改为a考查冠词此处应用不定冠词a,泛指某一个下雨的周日下午第三处:about前加of考查介词此处表示“一个大约十岁的女孩”,故在about前加of第四处:that改为which考查定语从句which引导非限制性定语从句,在从句中作主语,先行词为“a passing car”第五处:him改为her考查代词根据语境可知,此处是指上文提到的被车撞倒的小姑娘,故用代词her第六处:hesitate改为hesitation考查名词根据空前的any可知,此处应用名词作宾语,故将hesitate改为hesitation第七处:polices改为police考查名词the police表示“警察”,是表示复数意义的集体名词第八处:Fortunate改为Fortunately考查副词副词修饰动词、形容词、副词或整个句子故用副词Fortunately修饰整个句子第九处:paring改为pared考查非谓语动词分析句子结构可知,pare和句子主语“I”构成逻辑上的动宾关系,故用过去分词作状语第十处:that改为what考查宾语从句what引导宾语从句,在从句中作宾语,表示物的概念;that在宾语从句中不作成分,故将that改为what。