1、届高考英语第一轮课时训练4课堂作业.单句语法填空1.I am trying to persuade him _(quit) the attempt.2.It is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall，some _(measure) over 90 metres.3.The mayor presented him _ a gold medal at an official city reception.4.The Great Wall is such a wellknown tourist _(attract) that millions
2、 of people pour in every year.5.Charles often attempts to escape _(fine) whenever he breaks traffic regulations.6.This is the middle school _ Mr.Smith taught English ten years ago.7.I was sleepy.I decided to make myself some strong coffee so I could work _(well).8.Mr.Green tried to persuade Miss Kin
3、g _(attend) the important conference，but she refused him.9.This article may shock some sensitive readers，_ whom I offer my apologies in advance.10.She _(be) absent，the meeting had to be put off.11.I never thought Clare would make _ as a successful actress.12.They were about to go back home _ the acc
4、ident happened.答案1.to quit2.measuring3.with4.attraction5.being fined6.where7.better8.to attend9.to10.being11.it12.when.单句改错1.Nothing else is precious than water in the desert.2.If buyers pay in advance，they can make large wholesale purchases at discount.3.Read this sentence and tell me if it makes a
5、 sense.4.I know only a little about the twins，Jane and Mary，but I think Jane is more beautiful of the two sisters.5.The work finishing，they left the office and went home.6.The service here is wonderful and I think we couldnt have found better place.7.Dogs have a very good sense of smell and are ofte
6、n used to search of survivors in the earthquake.8.Sarah made that to the airport just in time to catch her plane this morning.9.Last weekend I went downtown and I had trouble find somewhere to park.10.Bill arranged this man to show us around the museum.答案1.precious前加more2.at后加a3.去掉a 4.is后加the5.finis
7、hingfinished6.found后加a7.第二个offor8.thatit9.findfinding 10.arrange后加for.课文缩写语法填空The Vikings，whose ancestors came from Scandinavia，were the first Europeans 1._ (reach) America.They had lived in many places of Northern Europe.In 982 AD，a man 2._ (call) Eric the Red was forced to leave Iceland because of
8、 a murder，for which he got 3._ trouble.Eric discovered Greenland and persuaded some people 4._ (settle) in Greenland.Later a man 5._ the name of Biarni set sail from Iceland to search for Erics party.6._ he was blown off course and 7._ (eventual) reached Greenland.In the year 1002，Leif，Eric the Reds
9、 son，followed Biarnis directions and sailed to 8._ is believed to be the coast of presentday Canada.He also discovered Newfoundland.Actually，Eric the Red and Leifs deeds are 9._ first records we have of Europeans 10._ (sail) to the Americas.答案1.to reach2.called3.into4.to settle5.by 6.But7.eventually
10、8.what9.the10.sailing.单元考点作文串记一、根据提示翻译句子1.我的朋友杰克是一个探险家，他有很多惊险刺激的经历。(explorer)_2.去年他说服了一些人参加他的海上探险。(persuade，participate)_3.根据他的安排，他们在某一个周一启航去寻找鲸鱼。(arrangement，set sail，in search of)_4.在路上他警告他的同伴注意鲨鱼，以免陷入麻烦之中。(watch out，get into trouble)_5.经过一个月的航行，他们到达了目的地并找到了鲸鱼。(make it to)_答案1.My friend Jack is an
11、 explorer.He has a lot of exciting and dangerous experiences.2.Last year he persuaded some people to participate in his adventure on the sea.3.According to his arrangement，they set sail on a Monday in search of whales.4.On the way，he warned his fellows to watch out for sharks in case they got into t
12、rouble.5.After a months sail，they made it to their destination and found the whales.二、加入适当过渡词，连句成篇【参考范文】My friend Jack is an explorer，and he has a lot of experiences which are exciting and dangerous.Last year he persuaded some people to participate in his adventure on the sea.According to his arrang
13、ement，they set sail on a Monday in search of whales.On the way，he warned his fellows to watch out for sharks in case of getting into trouble.With their joint efforts，after a months sail，they made it to their destination and found the whales.课下作业A卷阅读提速练(限时20).阅读理解AWeather experts said this year could
14、 be one of the strongest El Nino events in recorded history.El Nino means severe weather conditions in parts of the world.In eastern Africa, for example, Kenya and Uganda are preparing for possible flooding.Yet South Africa and Malawi are already dealing with extremely dry weather.El Nino is Spanish
15、 for “the child”.It usually begins in December, near the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ.In fact, the weather event was named in his honor.El Nino develops when winds off the west coast of South America weaken.This permits warm water in the western Pacific to expand toward the east and the
16、Americas.At the same time, clouds and rain over the warm water move east, too.El Nino conditions normally appear only about twice every 10 years.Usually, El Nino conditions continue for about 12 to 18 months.They bring warm weather to some areas.These areas become wetter than normal, while others be
17、come drier.The United Nations Childrens Fund warns that many people are at risk from hunger, disease and water shortages resulting from El Nino.In east and southern Africa up to 11 million children could be affected.East African countries usually experience heavy rainfall during the El Nino.Southern
18、 Africa usually has little rainfall, which may lead to wildfires or drought (干旱).Weather changes caused by El Nino depend on the strength of the condition.In the early 1980s, strong El Nino was linked to dry weather in Australia and Asia, rain and flooding in South America and high temperatures in m
19、any parts of the U.S.Ten years later, smaller El Nino caused trouble in parts of the U.S.It caused severe floods in the Southeast and the Middle West.Tom Di Leberto is a meteorologist (气象学家) at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Washington, D.C.He said this year could be the thir
20、d strongest El Nino on record.But we will not know for sure until all the weather records are examined.【语篇解读】本文是说明文，题材为科普环保类。气象专家表示今年可能经历有记录以来最为强烈的厄尔尼诺之一。1.The author writes the text to tell us_.A.many countries are preparing for the coming floodsB.Africa will probably suffer a lot from this years E
21、l NinoC.this year could be one of the strongest El Nino on recordD.11 million children could be affected by this years El Nino答案C目的意图题。通读全文可知，本文主要向读者介绍气象专家表示今年可能经历有记录以来最为强烈的厄尔尼诺之一。2.The second paragraph is mainly about_.A.what El Nino actually meansB.how El Nino comes into beingC.when El Nino will o
22、ccur next timeD.why El Nino causes weather changes答案B细节理解题。根据文章第二段可知，本段主要向读者介绍厄尔尼诺现象是如何形成的。3.Which of the following countries often suffers from flooding caused by El Nino?A.Kenya. B.Malawi.C.Australia. D.South Africa.答案A细节理解题。根据文章第一段In eastern Africa，for example，Kenya and Uganda are preparing for p
23、ossible flooding及第三段East African countries usually experience heavy rainfall during the El Nino可知，东部非洲国家通常在厄尔尼诺期间遭受暴雨。肯尼亚和乌干达正在准备迎接可能到来的洪水。4.The author mentioned the 1980s El Nino and the 1990s El Nino to_.A.explain why so many countries were affected by El NinoB.prove weather changes caused by El N
24、ino depend on its strengthC.argue that El Nino conditions usually appear about twice every 10 yearsD.show scientists doubt whether this year will have the strongest El Nino答案B推理判断题。根据文章最后一段可知，厄尔尼诺导致的气候变化取决于该现象的强度。之后又举例说明了这一点，故选B。BWe often overlook and completely forget how dangerous the game of base
25、ball can be for the players on the field, and even for the fans, who gather very closely as baseballs and bats fly around at the park at terrifying speeds.Unfortunately, we were hit with a troubling reminder on Friday night at Fenway Park, Boston as one fan reportedly suffered lifethreatening injuri
26、es after being struck in the face by the barrel (击球端) of a broken bat.The scary incident happened because a player hit the ball hard, causing his bat to break at the handle.The broken barrel flew into the stands to the left of home plate (the place that the player has to stand next to in order to hi
27、t the ball, and the last place they have to touch to score a point) where it reportedly struck the fan.According to Boston police, the fan was taken to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where shes currently receiving treatment for her injuries.A security guard who witnessed the accident said the
28、 woman, who was sitting with her husband and son at the time, suffered serious injuries.Her son sitting near her was terribly frightened.A number of fans witnessed the accident, including Alex Merlas of Brookline.“Brett_Lawrie hit the ball and the bat broke in half near the end of the bat，” Merlas s
29、aid.“It hit the fan on the top of her forehead and there was a lot of bleeding.I dont think Ive ever seen that much blood.”That game was delayed temporarily so the fan could be transported to an ambulance waiting at one of the gates inside the ballpark.Fans were left shocked and shaken as the stadiu
30、m crew cleaned up the scene.Players could be seen discussing it as well, as all who witnessed it were obviously affected.Those who were watching the accident wished the woman fan and her family the very best.【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。一名棒球运动员用力挥棒击球导致球棒断裂，飞出去的球棒击中了一位在看台上的女球迷的脸，使她受了重伤。5.The first paragraph of the text is used to_.A.attract readers attention to the topicB.introduce the meaning of the topicC.make a comment about the topicD
