1、双基限时练(六)Unit 13PeopleLesson 3Making Guesses about People.单词拼写1The bag was _ (破的;断的) and emptied out its contents along the road.答案broken2I felt great _ (解脱) when I heard I had passed the examination.答案relief3The specialists and _ (学者) present at the meeting come from all corners of the country.答案sch
2、olars4My son doesnt do well in his lessons, so I have to call in a _ (家教) to help him with his lessons at home.答案tutor5The girl was so moved that she looked at me with _ (泪水) in her eyes.答案tears6She is always ready to find _ (缺点) with others, which makes others unhappy.答案fault7Now winter is coming,
3、but some people still have no _ (遮挡物) to keep them from cold.答案shelters8When you write an envelope, youll have to write clearly the receivers _ (邮编)答案postcode9His wife doesnt work outside home and she is a traditional _ (家庭主妇)答案housewife10Australia is rich in _ (羊毛) because it is called “a country o
4、n the backs of sheep”答案wool.用所给短语的适当形式填空1I have _ him many times, but Ive never seen him so far.答案heard about2I saw Mr. Li when I was taking a walk in the park. He was having a talk with others _.答案at the moment3I wonder why the child still hasnt arrived yet. He might have _.答案taken a wrong path4Thi
5、s bridge was built more than two hundred years ago. It _ stones but is still in good condition.答案was made of5These are different kinds of seeds and they should _ each other.答案be separated from6We should make _ rules so that we can keep the library in order.答案a set of7It is not right for you to _ you
6、r little child like that. It will do him more harm than good.答案tell off8If you do not work hard at your lessons, you will soon _ others.答案fall behind9Peter left home three years ago, and he hasnt returned home _.答案since then10The boy is old enough to visit his grandparents _. You dont have to worry
7、about him.答案on his own.单项填空1She _ for the celebration of this new year for 4 hours.A. was well prepared B. has been preparingC. had been prepared D. prepares答案与解析B考查时态。A项中的prepared是形容词,意为“预备好了的”。“this new year”说明本句表示的“新年”的状况,要用现在完成进行时。2Sarah, hurry up. Im afraid you wont have time to _ before the pa
8、rty.A. get changed B. get changeC. get changing D. get to change答案与解析A句意:Sarah,快点,我生怕在晚会前你没时间换衣服。get changed“换衣服”符合句意。3 I think he is taking an active part in social work. I agree with you _.A. in a way B. on the wayC. by the way D. in the way答案与解析A考查介词短语。in a wayin one way“在某种程度上”; on the way“在途中”;
9、 by the way“顺便说;顺便问一下”; in the way“挡道;碍事”。由句意:我在某种程度上同意你所说的。可知应选A项。4 Which team is _ to win the game? In my opinion, it is _ for our team to win.A. probable; likely B. possible; probableC. likely; probable D. likely; possible答案与解析D依据搭配sb.be likely to do sth.和It is possible for sb. to do sth.可知答案为D项。
10、5One advantage of playing the guitar is _ it can give you a great deal of pleasure.A. how B. whyC. that D. when答案与解析C由句式结构可知此处为引导表语从句的连词辨析。由句式及句意可知从句部分结构完整、意义明确,所以该空格处应选择that。6 What were you so _? My sons not passing the college entrance examination _ me most.A. upset; upset about B. upset about; up
11、setC. upset for; upset D. upset; upset答案与解析B第一空应当用形容词,即be upset about/over/at .“对感到难过的”,其宾语为疑问词what;其次个空upset用作动词,意为“使难过”。7The police have looked into the accident. But they dont know who should be responsible for the _.A. fault B. mistakeC. error D. mistakes答案与解析A句意:警察对这起事故进行了调查。可是他们不知道谁是这个过错的责任人。单
12、独用fault表示“过错”时要说ones fault/the fault; mistake“做错事;弄错;错误”;error“差错”,如:There are some errors in the numbers.数字里面有些误差。.完形填空When we want to tell other people what we think about, we can do it with the help of words or with the help of signs. We sometimes move our _1_ up and down when we want to say “_2_
13、”, and from side to side when we want to say “no”People, who cannot hear or speak, talk to each other with the help of their fingers. People who do not _3_ each others language have to do the same. This story shows _4_ they sometimes do it.A man who could not speak _5_ was once in Canada. One day he
14、 went to a _6_ and sat down at a table. When the waiter came, the man opened his mouth, put his _7_ in it. He wanted to say, “Bring me something to _8_ .”The waiter soon brought him a cup of _9_ . The man moved his head from side to side. The waiter _10_ him and took away the tea. In a moment he bro
15、ught a cup of coffee and put it on the table. The man moved his head from side to side. He was very _11_ but he did not want to drink. He shook his head when the waiter brought him a lot of _12_ drinks, but drinks are not _13_, of course.The man was about to _14_ when another man came in. When this
16、man saw the waiter, he put his hand on his _15_. That was _16_. In a few _17_, a large plate of meat and vegetables was brought in front of him.Now you may _18_, people can not understand the _19_ of _20_ so well as the language of words.1A. fingers B. necks C. heads D. bodies2A. yes B. no C. certai
17、nly D. something3A. speak B. hear C. know D. understand4A. how B. whyC. when D. where5A. British B. English C. Canadian D. Chinese6A. hotel B. restaurant C. shop D. school7A. arm B. wrist C. hand D. fingers8A. read B. write on C. eat D. drink9. A. milk B. wine C. coffee D. tea10A. understood B. knew
18、 C. heard D. believed11A. tired B. angry C. hungry D. thirsty12A. same B. different C. pleasant D. unpleasant13A. meat B. vegetables C. rice D. food14A. leave B. speak C. eat D. drink15A. mouth B. head C. stomach D. back16A. enough B. more C. much D. good17A. seconds B. minutes C. hours D. whiles18A
19、. hear B. see C. observe D. find19A. speech B. use C. meaning D. language20A. heads B. hands C. signs D. fingers答案与解析1C依据常识可选定答案。从第四段的其次句话也能得到启示。2A与后半句中的no形成对比。3DA、B两项较为片面; C、D两项相比, D项表达更精确。4Ahow表示方式,该句可以被看作是文章的主题句,下文都是围绕它来开放的。5B加拿大的主要语言为英语。6B就餐应到“饭店”。7D依据常识可知。8C依据下文可知那个人是想“吃”东西。9D依据第四段第三句话中的“. and
20、took away the tea.”可知。10A从后文侍者又给他端来一杯咖啡来看,侍者好像已经“明白”了他的意思。11C与“but he did not want to drink”形成对比。12B从后句分析来看,侍者为他端来的仍是各种“不同的”饮料。13D与drinks形成对比。A、B、C三项的内容均带有片面性。14A那人始终不能得到他所需的东西,只能“离开”此店,转入另家。15C依据上文可排解A项,依据常识又可排解B、D两项,故选C项。16A那就“足够”了。17B依据常识较简洁排解另外三项。18Bsee在此处意为“明白”,另外三项不符合语意。19D从后面的the language of
21、words中可以得到启示。20C与后面的the language of words形成对比。.阅读理解Recently, my husband Gene and I traveled throughout Europe. We rented a car as we always do and drove along the back roads, staying in outoftheway inns. The only thing that distracted me from the wonder of the trip was the terrible longing (惦念) I fe
22、lt for Perry. I always miss him when we travel, but this time, because we were gone for more than three weeks, my need to touch his soft fur and to hold him close became more and more intense (猛烈的)With every cat we saw, the feeling deepened.We were high in the mountains of France one morning, parkin
23、g the car before resuming our trip, when an elderly couple walked up to the car parked next to ours. The woman was holding a large Siamese cat and speaking to him in French.I stood watching them, unable to turn away. The woman glanced at my face, turned to speak to her husband and then spoke to her
24、cat. Suddenly she walked right over to me and, without one word, held out her cat. I immediately opened my arms to him. He extended his claws, but only for a few seconds. Once he realized that there was no need to be afraid of me, he retracted (收回) them, settled into my hug and began to purr. I buri
25、ed my face in his soft fur while rocking him gently. Then, still wordless, I returned him to the woman.I smiled at them in thanks, and tears filled my eyes. The woman had sensed my need to hold her cat, the cat had sensed that he could trust me, and both, in one of the greatest gifts of kindness I h
26、ave ever received, had acted upon their feelings.Its comforting to know the language of cat lovers is the same the world over.1Perry mentioned in the passage must refer to _.Aa family member Ba pet dogCa furry toy Da pet cat答案与解析D细节理解题。依据第一段中的“.touch his soft fur”以及看到别人的小猫时的感受,可以推断Perry是作者的宠物猫。2What
27、 places did the writer prefer to stay during the trip?APlaces full of tourists. BPlaces with the most beautiful scenery.CPlaces with modern facilities. DPlaces which didnt get much notice.答案与解析D推理推断题。依据第一段中的“drove along the back roads, staying in outoftheway inns(驾车行驶在小路上,住在偏僻的小旅店里)”,可知作者夫妇宠爱待在那些不受留
28、意的地方。3Why did the old woman ask the writer to touch her pet?AShe couldnt refuse the writers request.BShe liked to be friendly with strangers.CShe realized that the writer loved cats very much.DShe understood the writers feeling during their talk.答案与解析C推理推断题。依据第三段内容可知老人从作者的表情中推断出她对猫咪的宠爱,因此主动让作者抱抱自己的猫
29、。4By extending its claws, the cat showed that _.AIt was afraid of being held by strangersBIt felt safe in the writers armsCIt was used to being held by strangersDIt was familiar with the writer答案与解析A细节理解题。依据第四段的“Once he realized that there was no need to be afraid of me, he retracted(收回) them.”可知猫伸出爪子是出于对生疏人的戒备之心。5What would be the language of the cat lovers?AThe understanding of cats behavior. BThe deep love for cats.CThe same living experience. DThe similar interest and hobby.答案与解析B推理推断题。尽管语言不同,但是对于猫的爱,使得作者和老人能彼此了解。