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1、A Day in the Clouds同步练习（答题时间：40分钟）一、阅读理解People like different kinds of vacations. Some go camping. They swim, fish, cook over a fire and sleep outside. Others like to stay at a hotel in an exciting city. They go shopping all day and go dancing all night. Or maybe they go sightseeing to places such a
2、s Disneyland, the Tai Mahan or the Louver.Some people are bored with sightseeing trips. They dont want to be “tourists”. They want to have an adventurea surprising and exciting trip. They want to learn something and maybe help people too. How can they do this? Some travel companies and environmental
3、 groups are planning special adventures. Sometimes these trips are difficult and full of hardships, but theyre a lot of fun. One organization, Earth watch, sends small groups of volunteers to different parts of the world. Some volunteers spend two weeks and study the environment. Others work with an
4、imals. Others learn about people of the past.Would you like an adventure in the Far North? A team of volunteers is leaving from Mormons, Russia. The leader of this trip is a professor from Alaska. Hes worried about chemicals from factories. He and the volunteers will study this pollution in the envi
5、ronment. If you like exercise and cold weather, this is a good trip for you. Volunteers need ski sixteen kilometers every day.Do you enjoy ocean animals? You can spend two to four weeks in Hawaii. There, you can teach language to dolphins. Dolphins can follow orders such as “Bring me the large ball.
6、” They also understand opposites. How much more can they understand? It will be exciting to learn about these intelligent animals. Another study trip goes to Washington State and follows orcas. We call orcas “Killer Whale”, but theyre really dolphinsthe largest kind of dolphin. This beautiful animal
7、 travels together in family groups. They move through the ocean with their mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers. Ocean pollution is chasing their lives. Earth watch is studying how this happens.Are you interested in history? Then Greece is the place for your adventure. Thirty-five hundred ye
8、ars ago a volcano exploded there, on Santorum. This explosion was more terrible than Karate or Mount Saint Helens. But today we know a lot about the way of life of the people from that time. There are houses, kitchens, and paintings as interesting as those in Pompeii. Today teams of volunteers are l
9、earning more about people from the past.Do you want a very different vacation? Do you want to travel far, work hard and learn a lot? Then an Earth watch vacation is for you.1. The Tai Mahan may be _.A. a shopping centerB. a hotel C. a dancing hallD. a place of interest2. From the passage, on an adve
10、nture trip, people _.A. may not spend much time on sightseeingB. wont meet some difficulties or hardshipsC. cant enjoy themD. cant learn something3. If you want to learn something about people of the past, you can _.A. join the team to HawaiiB. join the team to the Far NorthC. join the team to Washi
11、ngtonD. join the team to Greece4. The word “intelligent” in Paragraph 4 means _.A. excitingB. beautiful C. large D. clever5. Which of the following is false?A. Some people find sightseeing trips boring.B. Earth watch is planning all these special adventures.C. The number of orcas is decreasing.D. 3
12、volcano explosions in all broke out 3, 500 years ago in Greece. 二、语法填空In 1863 the first underground passenger railway in the world opened in London. It ran for just under seven kilometers and allowed people to avoid terrible 1. _ (crowd) on the roads above as they travelled to and 2. _ work. It took
13、 three years to complete and was built using an interesting method. This included digging up the road, 3. _ (lay) the track and then building a strong roof over 4. _ top. When all those had been done, the road surface was replaced. Steam engines 5. _ (use) to pull the carriages and it must have been
14、 6. _ (fair) unpleasant for the passengers, with all the smoke and noise. However, the railway quickly proved to be a great success and within six months, more than 25,000 people were using 7. _ every day.Later, engineers 8. _ (manage) to construct railways in a system of deep tunnels (隧道）, which be
15、came known as the Tube. This development was only possible with the 9. _ (introduce) of electric-powered engines and lifts. The Central London Railway was one of the most 10. _ (success) of these new lines, and was opened in 1900. It had white-painted tunnels and bright red carriages, and proved ext
16、remely popular with the public.三、写作假设你是红星中学高二学生李华。你的英国笔友Jim在给你的邮件中提到他很想了解你的职业规划，请你给Jim回信，内容包括：1. 你希望从事的职业;2. 你选择该职业的原因;3. 你打算为之做何准备。注意：信的开头、结尾已经给出，请补全缺失信息。Dear Jim，How is everything going? I am glad to receive your email，in which you asked me about my career plan for the future. Now I am writing to
17、share it with you in details._That is all about my career plan. What do you think of it? I am looking forward to hearing yours if you have got one.Yours,Li HuaA Day in the Clouds同步练习参考答案一、阅读理解1. D解析：推理判断题。从 Or maybe they go sightseeing to places such as Disneyland, the Tai Mahan or the Louver，及go si
18、ghtseeing“观光”，可知Tai Mahan是一个风景名胜地，即答案选D。2. A 解析：推理判断题。从Some people are bored with sightseeing trips. They dont want to be “tourists”. They want to have an adventure可知喜欢冒险的游客不喜欢观光，即答案选A。3. D 解析：事实细节题。从Are you interested in history? Then Greece is the place for your adventure(如果你对历史感兴趣的话，你可以去希腊)可知答案D正
19、确。4. D 解析：词汇猜测题。从倒数第3段作者教海豚说话，海豚能学会一些，可见作者口中的海豚是很聪明的(intelligent)，即答案选D。5. D 解析：事实细节题。从 Thirty-five hundred years ago a volcano exploded there, on Santorum. This explosion was more terrible than Karate or Mount Saint Helens可知文章并没说Karate和Mount Saint Helens火山是什么时候爆发的，所以D不对。二、语法填空1. crowds 考查名词，crowd前没
20、有冠词，且它是可数名词，故填crowds。2. from 考查介词，to and from来回，故填from。3. laying 考查动词，这里是由and连接的三个动词-ing形式，故填laying。4. the 考查名词，top是名词，前要用冠词，故填the。5. were used 考查被动语态，根据句意：蒸汽发动机“被用于”拉货物，故填were used。6. fairly 考查副词，这里fair是形容词，pleasant也是形容词，所以需要将fair变为副词来修饰形容词，故填fairly.7. it 考查代词，这里用it指代前句的railway，故填it。8. managed 考查动词
21、，本文全篇都是一般过去时，所以这里也应用一般过去时，故填managed。9. introduction 考查词性转换，空格前是the，后面应该是名词，故填名词introduction。10. successful 考查形容词，空格前是most，其后要跟形容词构成最高级，故填successful。三、写作参考范文：Dear Jim，How is everything going? I am glad to receive your email，in which you asked me about my career plan for the future. Now I am writing t
22、o share it with you in details.I made up my mind to be a journalist when I visited the Xinhua News Agency, the top one in China，last year. I chose it as my career based on the following two reasons. First，it is a job that can get me exposed to new things every day and thus keep me energetic and pass
23、ionate all the time since I really hate to follow the same routine every day. Second，working as a journalist can help realize my childhood dream of being a hero by fighting against evil and spreading justice.To achieve this goal，I plan to apply for the Communication University of China，whose major,
24、Journalism，has been ranked the first for many years in a row across the whole country. After getting my Bachelor Degree of Journalism，I will continue my study in a world-famous university to broaden my horizons to better fit my future post.That is all about my career plan. What do you think of it? I am looking forward to hearing yours if you have got one.Yours,Li Hua