1、Unit 3 The Millio n Pou nd Ba nk NoteSectionIVGramma賓語從句和表語從句i.單句語法填空1.He has made it clear that he wont forgive me even if I apologize to him.2.The public dont know what the Preside nt will do to improve the air quality.3.This math exercise is so difficult that I really dont know whether I can work

2、 it out.4.The most exciting moment in my life was when I was awarded the prize.5.My parents are very kind to me and always let me do whatever/what I thinkI should do.6.The trouble is that I am an xious to teleph one Mr Smith but I have lost his nu mber.7.What makes the school famous is that more tha

3、n 90% of the students have been admitted touni versities.8. What the doctors really doubt iswhether my mother will recover from theserious disease soon.9.From space, the earth looks blue. This is because about seventy-one percent of its surface iscovered by water.10. They are worrying about whether

4、they can get there on time.11. The reason why he left the company was that he had been offered a better-paid job.12.Mary wrote an article on why a balaneed diet is important for people to keep healthy.n.閱讀理解The number of people in the US without a home is down from one year ago. The total is n early

5、550,000, about 3% lower tha n last year. The nu mber comes from the Departme nt of Hous ing andUrba n Developme nt. The in formatio n comes after a report from the United Nations thathomelessness is“spreading ” worldwide. The reportasked gover nments around the world to term in atehomeless ness by 2

6、030 so that no onewould have to live on the streets.The UNlast did a study on the worlds homeless population 11 years ago. At that time, it estimated（ 估計）the total at 100 million. But the UN said the number is likely much higher today. It estimatesthat 100 million children alone are now without a ho

7、me.Recen tly, in the city of Mosul, Iraq, the US Departme nt of Hous ing and Urba n Developmentmeasured （ 統計）homelessness on a single night. In January, thousands of volunteers spread outacross the country. They counted a total of 549,922 homeless people. That is dow n 14%from six yearsago. Still, t

8、he gover nment reported in creased homelessness in the cities of Los Angeles, Dallas,Seattle and Washington, D. C.Officials thought higher hous ing prices are resp on sible for the in crease.Leila ni Farha, the top UN official on hous ing, said homeless ness is an issue of life-a nd-deathimporta nee

9、.“ The death rate （ 死亡率 ）among homeless people istwo to ten times higher than that amongthe people who are not homeless，” she said.In the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, 250,000 people do not have a place to stay.Many of them are children,and live on the streets. In India, the homeless populationis estim

10、ated at 78 million. Eleven million of that number are street children.Indon esias homeless populati on is 3 milli on, in cludi ng 28,000 in the capital, Jakarta. In Nigeria, thehomeless population is estimated at 24 million.【文章大意】本文是新聞報道，話題是社會生活類。報告顯示：全世界無家可歸的總人數增加了不少。1.Which of the following can re

11、place the underlined word“terminate ” inParagraph 1?A. showB. replace2C. end D . protect解析：C 詞義猜測題。根據劃線單詞后面的so that no one would have to live onthe streets可知，聯合國號召各國政府在2030 年之前結束”無家可歸這一問題。2.What did UN find about homelessness around the world?A. It is more serious than 11 years ago.B. Those who are

12、homeless are mainly elders.C. The US should provide money to solve the problem.D. Nigeria has the highest number of homeless people.解析：A 細節理解題。根據第二段中的At that time, it estimated the total at 100millio n. But the UN said the number is likely much higher today可知，聯合國調查表明當今全球無家可歸的人數可能比十一年前更多，即這一問題比過去更嚴重了

13、。3.What do Leilani Farhas words in Paragraph 4 suggest?A. Homeless ness has nt draw n eno ugh atte nti on.B. The nu mber of homeless people in creases fast.C. Homeless people are usually those who are sick.D. The problem of homelessness must be solved quickly.解析：D 推理判斷題。通讀第四段可知，Leilani Farha認為無家可歸是一

14、個生死攸關的問題，接著她進一步說明：無家可歸的人的死亡率是那些有生活居所的人的死亡率的二 至十倍之高。Leila ni Farha意在說明無家可歸是一個亟須解決的問題。4.What may be UNs attitude to homelessness?A. Impatient.B . Relaxed.C. Surprised. D . Worried.解析：D 觀點態度題。通讀文章可知，聯合國報告表明全世界無家可歸的人數上升了 不少，再結合聯合國建議各國政府盡快解決這一問題和文中的聯合國官員對待這一問題的態 度可以推知，無家可歸的問題令人擔憂。川.完形填空A frie nd of mi ne

15、 watched me visit a website where people practice small acts of kindness. Heasked, “What is that place you _1_ visit ?” Then I made a quick_2_ for him. Then he said, “So, all of you people are boasting（吹噓） about good deeds（行為）？”I remained in _3 _. Then, a few minutes later I said,“No. We share posit

16、ivethoughts and 4 people to change for good. Its an inspiration_5_ you can learnfrom those good deeds and start to change the world by _6_ kindness. ”Then he replied, “ But that does nt _7_ too much. There are many bad thingson this planet and you guys are few against an army of negativity._8_, you

17、dontcha nge anything by _9_ post ing beautiful images and words.If you want to cha ngethe world, don ate （ 捐贈）someth ing. ”The n he was _10 _. I replied,“ Which _ 11_ do you choose? You can be partof that negativity army or you can12_ us. Its all about =13_. By posting imagesand words, youre cha ngi

18、ng your inner spirit and tell ing yourself every day that your world is _14_ . Itsyour daily food for spirit. With these pictures and words, many people find a light on their _15_daysFor your in formati on, Ive don atedman ytimes but I dont _16_ anyone because its a little secret of happ in ess.=17_

19、you said n obody gave you a gift on Christmas Eve, but found one on your desk the n ext day? It was agift from me. So, you tell me whether it _18_ your world oi_He was silent. Then he said,“ rm _19_. ”I told him, “ Dont be. You can cha nge your world if you want. No matter what. No matter theopposit

20、e army. Just _20_ and spread. ”3【文章大意】本文是記敘文，話題是日常生活類。 作者經常瀏覽一個人們分享自己的善行的網站。但作者的朋友認為人們是在吹噓自己。通過交流，作者說服了朋友要實踐善行，改變自己并影響別人。1. A.even B . stillC. sometimes D . always解析：D 根據下文可知人們在這個網站上分享自己做的善事。由此可以推知，作者的 朋友問他他經常瀏覽的這個網站是干什么的。2. A.l ess on B . decisi onC. introduction D . plan解析：C 根據上文朋友的問話可知，他不清楚作者看的是什

21、么網站，所以作者就簡短 地給他做了介紹。3. A.trouble B . publicC. sile nee D . an ger解析：C 根據下一句中的 a few minutes later可以推知，作者一時陷入了沉默。4 . A.i nvite B . allowC. get D . order解析：A 作者告訴朋友：他們分享積極的想法，并邀請人們行善。5 . A.while B . becauseC. but D . or解析：B 空格前提到這是一個激勵人的網站，因為人們可以學習這些善行，并通過傳 播善行改變世界。6 . A.appreciati ng B . spreadi ngC.

22、 repay ing D . receivi ng 解析：B 參考上題解析。7 . A.work B . showC. care D . talk解析：A 根據下文中的 dont change anything可知，朋友認為作者他們的行為起不了什么作用。8 . A.However B . AgainC. Therefore D . Besides解析：D 上一句中說到：朋友認為世上的壞事太多了。本句進一步補充說到：除此之 外，作者他們只是簡單地在網上發布一些美好的圖片和文字，這改變不了什么。9.A.secretly B . freque ntlyC. simply D . gradually解

23、析：C 參考上題解析。10 . A.teach ing B . practic ingC. warning D . laughing解析：D 根據上文朋友說的話可以推知，他在嘲笑作者的做法。11. A.team B . classC. side D . trip解析：C 面對朋友的質疑，作者開始闡述他的觀點。作者問朋友：當與消極的東西作 斗爭時，你會站到哪一個立場上呢？你可以成為消極大軍的一員，也可以加入到我們中來。 怎么做取決于你自己。12 . A.join B . helpC. praise D . visit解析：A 參考上題解析。13 . A.them B . youC. everyb

24、ody D . nothing4解析：B 參考第 11 題解析。14. A.open B . beautifulC. colorful D . large解析：B 根據本空前的 cha ngin g.spirit可知，你的內心世界改變了，你看待周圍世界時就會覺得它很美。15. A.sad B . brightC. special D . hot解析：A 根據空格前的 find a light 可知，看到那些圖片和話語，許多心情沮喪的人 才能在低谷時看到希望之光。16. A.miss B . tellC. see D . notice解析：B 根據下文中的 secret 可知，作者奉獻過很多次，

25、只是他從來沒有告訴過別人， 因為那是他幸福的秘密。17 . A.Discover B . PromiseC. Explain D . Remember解析：D 下文是作者所列舉的事例。作者問朋友：你是否還記得有一次圣誕節前夜你 說沒有人送你禮物，但是第二天卻在桌子上收到了一份禮物？那就是我送的。聽到這個，你的內心世界是否發生了變化呢？18 . A.created B . searchedC. changed D . entered解析：C 參考上題解析。上文中的change 有提示。19 . A.sorry B . painfulC. serious D . impatie nt解析：A 結合

26、上文朋友的觀點和作者告訴他送禮物的事后，這位朋友對自己的言行表 示歉意。20 . A.read B . watchC. apologize D . start解析：D 結合上文中的 if you want 和本空后的 spread 可以推知，作者勸朋友：只要 你想做，你就能改變自己的世界。所以，從現在開始去傳播善行吧！IV.語法填空Once, a gen tlema n found a parrot in the woods. The parrot _1_ (lie) on the ground, flapping(扌白動)its wings. The gentleman walked to

27、it. When he got closeand looked at it, he found the parrot had got injured. The gentleman was so kin d-heartedthat hetook it home.The parrot _2_(take) good care of at the gen tlema ns home. Some days later,the parrot recovered and could fly around aga in. But the parrot did nt go. In stead, it lived

28、 with thegentleman and learned such nice _3_ (word) as “ please ” and“thank you ” .About two years later, when the parrot was flying around the house, a kid _4_ (pass) bycaught it and took it home. The gen tlema n searched _5_ it everywhere after noticingit wasgone but failed to find it, _6_ made the gentleman very sad.About half a year later, one day when the gentleman was walking in a neighborhood nearby,