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1、Reading and Thinking-Language Points【基础巩固】I .单词拼写The lawyer(律师)claims that the accused was not guilty.1. He is out of a job and he is unable to pay off all his debts.2. I hope they continue to fight for equal justice after I m gone.3. Children? s eating habits were categorised(把分类)as “healthy” and “
2、unhealthy” .4. She works as an accountant(会计师)in a big company and deals with figures every day.5. Detectives(警探)are appealing for witnesses who may have seen anything suspicious.6. Margaret had a natural aptitude for cooking and, with proper training, should be able to make the grade as a qualified
3、 chef.7. At the wedding party, the bride and the bridegroom expressed that they would live in harmony and mutual respect and grow old together.II .选词填空be used to; in debt; come to a conclusion; be accused of; focus on; be meant for; participate inHe was taking a course which is meant for accountants
4、.8. My mum is used to getting up early to cook breakfast for me.9. He posted about the lectures and activities he participated in.10. They will focus on assembling the furniture he bought online.11. Only when you obtain enough data can you come to a conclusion.12. At that time his father was heavily
5、 in debt.13. . They were accused of giving out state secrets and were sentenced to jail.in.单句写作我不喜欢那个贪财的人。(be greedy for)I don Mike the man who/that is gieedy for money.14. 这里的生活比过去容易得多。(used to)Life he】e is much easier than it used to be.15. 我没去参加聚会,但我确实希望我去了。(wish +宾语从句)I didn 1 go to the party, b
6、ut I do wish I had been there.16. 由上面所说的,我们可以得出一个结论。(draw a conclusion)From what is said above, we can draw a conclusion.17. 自从他戒掉烟酒后,不再欠债了。(out of debt)He has been out of debt since he quit smoking and drinking.【能力提升】IV ,阅读理解The behaviour of a building s users may be at least as important as its de
7、sign when it comes to energy use, according to a new research from the UK Energy Research Centre(UKERC). The UK promises to reduce its carbon emissions(排放)by 80 percent by 2050, part of which will be achieved by all new homes being zero-carbon by 2016.But this report shows that sustainable building
8、design on its own-though extremely important-is not enough to achieve such reductions: the behaviour of the people using the building has to change too.The study suggests that the ways that people use and live in their homes have been largely ignored by existing efforts to improve energy efficiency(
9、效率),which instead focus on architectural and technological developments.uTechnology is going to assist but it is not going to do everything, “ explains Katy Janda, a UKERC senior researcher, u consumption patterns of building users can defeat the most careful design.v In other words, old habits die
10、hard, even in the best-designed eco-home.Another part of the problem is information.Households and bill-payers don t have the knowledge they need to change their energy-use habits.Without specific information, it s hard to estimate the costs and benefits of making different choices.Feedback(反应)facil
11、ities, like smart meters and energy monitors, could help bridge this information gap by helping people see how changing their behaviour directly affects their energy use; some studies have shown that households can achieve up to 15 percent energy savings using smart meters.Social science research ha
12、s added a further dimension(方面),suggesting that individuals behaviour in the home can be personal and cannot be predicted-whether people throw open their windows rather than turn down the thermostat(恒温器),for example.Janda argues that education is the key.She calls for a focused programme to teach pe
13、ople about buildings and their own behaviour in them.语篇解读 本文主要阐述了从节能角度上来讲,建筑使用者的行为习惯和建筑设计一样重要。1. As to energy use, the new research from UKERC stresses the importance of. A. the behaviour of building userszero-carbon homesB. sustainable building designthe reduction of carbon emissionsk答案X A解 析U 细节理解
14、题。根据第一段的The behaviour of a building? s users may be at least as important as its design when it comes to energy use, according to a new research from the UKEnergy Research Centre(UKERC). ,可知,UKERC的研究强调建筑使用者的行为。应选A。2. What are Katy Janda s words mainly about?A. The necessity of making a careful build
15、ing design.B The importance of changing building users habits.C. The variety of consumption patterns of building users.D. The role of technology in improving energy efficiency.K答案BK解 析U 推理判断题。根据第三段的old habits die hard, even in the best-designed eco-homev 可知,积习难改,旧习惯可能会毁掉最好的建筑设计,应选B。3 . The informati
16、on gap in energy use .A. affects the study on energy monitorscan be bridged by feedback facilitiesB. brings about problems for smart meterswill be caused by building users, old habitsk答案BK解 析 细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句可知选B。C. What does the dimension added by social science research suggest?A. The social scienc
17、e research is to be furthered.B The education programme is under discussion.C. The behaviour preference of building users is similar.D. The behaviour of building users is unpredictable.K答案DK 解 析 H 细节理解题。根据第五段中 u .suggesting that individuals, behaviour in the home can be personal and cannot be predic
18、ted可知选 D。V.完形填空A man wanted to make an in vestment(投资). An idea struck him: Why don 11 plant a small mango tree ? ” So he went to the 1 , bought a small tree and took it home.He 2 it in the center of his 3 .He read everything about 4 a mango tree.He watered it, 5 it with manure(粪月巴), and took good c
19、are of its leaves.He made sure the tree received enough care.Years went by 6 .now, he had a big tree with its leaves shining and healthy.lt was a big attraction 7 it decorated his whole garden.Then one day he noticed a small bud(花蕾),which in a couple of days grew into a beautiful 8.And some days lat
20、er, the tree let out its first producta small green fruit.The man was soHe waited for a few more weeks till the fruit grew in 10 .The day came when he decided to 11 the first fruit of the tree.He 12 the tree, picked the fruit and then came his 13.The fruit was not like what he expected.lt was hard,
21、big and round.He was puzzled.He was sad.Seeing this, his 14 came and asked him what happened.He told them that the fruit from his tree was not what he wanted.When the neighbours heard this, they did not know whether to 15 or comfort him, for what he planted years ago was not a mango tree.We can only
22、 reap(收获) what we plant.语篇解读 一个人想发财,萌生了要种植一棵芒果树的想法。想不到结出的不是芒果,这 个人很是失望。原来他栽的不是芒果树。种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。我们只能收获自己耕耘的 东西。1. A.cityB. farmC. marketD. shopK答案ck解 析U city城市;farm农场;market市场;shop商店。由后面的“bought a small tree” 可知购买树苗应该是在“市场”。2. A.grewB. movedC. plantedD. threwK答案U cK解 析U grow种植;move移动;plant栽种;throw扔/丢掉。这
23、个人买芒果树苗回来后 将其“种”在了花园里。应选C项。3. A.gardenB. houseC. villageD. yardK答案X AK解 析Ugarden花园;house房子;village村庄;yard院子。B、C两项可轻易排除。D项易错选,但根据第三段最后一句中uit decorated his whole garden可知选A项。4. A.buyingB. improvingC. keepingD. raisingK答案X DK解 析Ubuy购买;improve改进,提高;keep保持,饲养(动物);raise养殖,种植,增加。此处“raise a mango tree”指维护、管
24、理芒果树。应选D项。5. A.decoratedB. equippedC servedC servedD. suppliedK答案X DK解 析I decorate装饰;equip装备,武装;serve服务,供应;supply提供。此处是为 果树施肥,应使用supply A with B,应选D项。6. A.immediatelyB. quicklyC. narrowlyD. suddenlyK答案BK解 析U immediately立即,马上;quickly迅速地,快;narrowly勉强地,狭窄地;suddenly 突然。根据接下来的“now, he had a big tree,?可知,
25、这一天到来了,说明时间过得很快, 应选B项。7. A.becauseB. ifC. thoughD. whenk答案X AK解 析X because表示原因,if表示条件,though表示让步,when表示时间。此处前后为 因果关系,ait decorated his whole garden v 是原因;It was a big attraction v 为结果,应选 A项。8. A.flowerB. fruitC. leafD. nutk答案U Ak解 析U flower花朵;fruit水果;leaf叶子;nut果仁。根据常识可知,先是长出花蕾 (a small bud),然后花蕾长成花,
26、花粉受精后才会结出果实,应选A项。9. A.greedyB. happyC. nervousD. sadK答案BK解 析H greedy贪婪的;h叩py快乐的;nervous紧张的;sad悲伤的。果树总算结出了 第一批果实,这个人显然非常“喜悦”,应选B项。10. A.ageB. lengthC. sizeD. widthK答案X cK解 析I age年龄;length长度;size尺寸,大小;width宽度。这个人又等了几周,以 便让树上的果实“长大点”,应选C项。11. A.observeB. sellC stealD. tasteK答案Dk解 析U observe观察,观看;sell卖;
27、steal偷;taste品尝。这个人一直期待着品尝自 己种的果树上结出的果实,应选D项。12. A.climbedB. cutC. hidD. killedK答案工AK解 析I climb爬上;cut砍伐;hide躲,隐藏;kill杀死。这个人感觉树上的果实应该 成熟了,决定“爬到树上”去摘下来吃,应选A项。13. A.anxietyB. cheersC. disappointmentD. opinionK答案X cK解析I anxiety焦虑;cheers欢呼声;disappointment失望;opinion观点,看法。根据 接下来 “The fruit was not like what
28、 he expected.lt was hard, big and round.He was puzzled.He was sad.可知,这个人摘下树上的果实品尝后,很是“失望”,果实不像他所期盼的那样, 应选C项。14. A.childrenB. friendsC. neighboursD. relativesK答案cK解 析I 根据下文 When the neighbours heard this,可知选 C 项。neighbour 邻居;children 孩子;friend朋友;relative亲戚。15. A plainB. laughC. motivateD. supportK答案B
29、K解 析U complain抱怨;laugh笑;motivate激励;support支持。邻居们听完这个人的 诉苦后,不知道是该“笑”他还是抚慰他,因为他几年前栽的树不是芒果树。应选B项。 VL语法填空As we age, our ability to think and remember starts to 1.(worse), but not everyone.Some have brains 2. age more slowly.They are super-agers!Super-agers are people over the age of 80 who have the brai
30、n structures and abilities of younger people.Eighty-seven-year-old Bill Gurolnick is a super-ager. What do I feel like? If I was to give a number, I could 3.(probable) feel like V m about my early 70s, “ said Gurolnick.In a recent study, Emily Rogalski, a scientist at Northwestern University s Feinb
31、erg School of Medicine, found that the area of the brain responsible 4. attention and memory-the cortex一was 5.(thick) in super-agers. 6.(look) at the cortex of their brains, we see that, on average, it looks like a 50-year-old brain, “ said Rogalski.Scientists say super-agers have several things in
32、common, including 7. active lifestyle.Many travel and play sports.They are often big readers.And usually they 8.(surround) with healthy relationships and they spend lots of time with friends.Rogalski says super-agers are, for the most part, known for their 9.(optimistic).The science behind super-agi
33、ng is a relatively new but growing field.Scientists involved in the research offer this advice as we age: Stay active.Learn new 10.(skill). Challenge yourself.Surround yourself with healthy relationships.语篇解读本文是一篇说明文。随着年龄的增长,大局部人的思考能力和记忆能力开始退化,但是有些人的大脑衰老速度会慢一些,这些人被称为“超级老人”!1. K 答 案 1 worsenK解 析U 考查词
34、性转换。worse为形容词,表示“更坏的,更糟的”,此处不定式后应用 其动词形式worsen,表示“(使某事物)更坏,恶化”。2. K答 案I that/whichK解 析U 考查定语从句。此处“that/which age more slowly”是定语从句,修饰先行词brains, 关系代词that/which在从句中作主语。3. K答案I probablyK解析U考查词性转换。空格中所填单词在句中修饰谓语动词,需用probable的副词形式。4. K答案 1 forK解 析U考查介词。(be) responsible for是固定搭配,意为“对负责”。5. K答案H thickerK解
35、析U 考查形容词的比拟级。此处应用形容词thick的比拟级形式作表语,表示与一般 人的情况做比拟。6. K答案H LookingK解 析U考查非谓语动词。“Looking at the cortex of their brains”是现在分词短语作状语,look与逻辑主语we之间是主动关系。7. K答案X anK解析I考查冠词。句意为:科学家们称,超级老人有很多共同之处,包括积极的生活方式。这里用不定冠词表示泛指,active为发音以元音音素开头的单词,故填an。8. . K 答案 Hare sunoundedII解 析U 考查动词的时态和语态。be surrounded with意为被围绕、包围”;这里说的是一般情况,用一般现在时。9. K答案U optimismK解 析 考查词性转换。空格中所填单词在句中作介词for的宾语且前面有物主代词their 修饰,故用optimistic的名词形式。10. K答案HskillsK解析 考查名词复数。此处skin为可数名词,表示“技能”,并且前面没有冠词,故 应用其复数形式。