1、PAGE PAGE 7UNIT 8Period Five題組A基礎練(建議用時：10分鐘).單詞拼寫1According to a recent study, dreams can help (表明) your true feelings.2She takes a positive (態(tài)度) towards the plan.3We insist paper bags take the place of (塑料的) ones in daily life.4We can (總結) up the main point of the lesson in three sentences.5The (大

2、多數(shù)) present at the meeting was against the proposal.6Only a few vegetableorigin foods have such a high (百分率) of protein.7To the surprise of everyone, no (official) permission has been given for the medicine to be produced next month.8Hong Kong (居民) say they can no longer put up with the ongoing Occu

3、py Central protests which greatly influenced their daily life and local business.9In fact, too much (包裝) increases the cost of the food we buy.10To taste more delicious, he spread some (黃油) on his bread.【答案】1.indicate2.attitude3.plastic4.sum5majority6.percentage7.official8residents9.packaging10.butt

4、er.單句語法填空1A nature reserve is an area of land where the animals, birds and plants are (official) protected.2I think he is taking active part in social work.I agree with you in a way.3We had to cut back spending, which meant learning a whole new way of living.4Researchers have discovered that “night

5、milk” (contain) more melatonin.5I decided to study Munchies attitude (see)what he was doing.6It was by (read) it a third time that Sammy got a thorough understanding of passage.7Whoever wants to keep fit needs to exercise often and pays more attention every meal.8The old couple watered the flowers i

6、n the garden as often possible.9When (walk) the dog the other day on the street, I met an old friend.10 is known to us all, green employees cannot develop well when they lack chances of practicing.【答案】1.officially2.an3.on4.contains5.to see6reading7.to8.as9.walking10.As.完成句子1 ， China is a developing

7、country with a long history.眾所周知，中國是一個具有悠久歷史的發(fā)展中國家。2The detective is searching the man he can.那個偵探正在盡可能仔細地搜查那個男子的身體。3 ten policemen turned up at the spot the accident happened.十多位警察出現(xiàn)在出事地點。4The research is so welldesigned that nothing can be done to change it.這項研究設計得非常好，一旦開始，什么也無法改變它。5 cars drove on

8、 this road because it was so far from the city.非常少的車輛駛過這條道路，因為它離城市是如此的遠。【答案】1.As is known to us2.as carefully as3More than; where4.once begun5.Very few題組B提升練(建議用時：30分鐘).閱讀理解JERUSALEMIsraels Environmental Protection Ministry asked citizens Wednesday to avoid unnecessary physical activity and stay ind

9、oors, as a serious sandstorm struck the Middle East in a thick yellow haze(霾)for a second day with no hope to see things clearly.The ministry said heavy levels of dust and sand in the air were a threat to cities throughout the country. The ministrys website advised pregnant women, the elderly and th

10、ose with heart and respiratory(呼吸的)conditions to stay indoors, and asked schools to keep children indoors.The emergency service Magen David Adom reported that it has treated more than 300 Israelis suffering from breathing problems, and that hospitals have more respiratoryrelated patients, including

11、a large number of the elderly and those with asthma and related conditions.The domestic Israeli airlines Arkia and Israir continued to ground their flights to Eilat because of reduced visibility.The sandstorm has affected Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, Lebanon and Syria, where at least five deaths have been r

12、eported.“There has been nothing that came close to the magnitude of this sandstorm，” said Daniel Rosenfeld, a professor with the Institute of Earth Sciences at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.“While Israel has experienced a number of sandstorms in the past, they started from the Sinai Desert and

13、the Sahara Desert to the south and were joined by winter windstorms that cleared the air，” he said. In this case, the storm comes from Syria and Iraq to the north and east.Because the storm is hitting during the summer, at a time of both little wind and severe heat and humidity, forecasters expect t

14、he particles to remain in the air throughout the weekend and possibly into next week.“This is really puzzling，” said Rosenfeld, adding that he and his colleague will conduct research into the origins of the unprecedented(前所未有的) storm.()1.Whats the probable meaning of the underlined word “ground” in

15、Paragraph 4?AAdd.BReduce.CCancel.DFuel.()2.It can be learned from the text that the sandstorm .Ahappened in winterBshowed no sign of weakeningCcame from Syria and Iraq to the southDcould clear the air()3.How did Rosenfeld feel about the origins of the storm?AConfused. BUpset.CConfident.DHappy.()4.Wh

16、ere does the text probably come from?AA novel.BA news story.CA geography book. DA travel guide.【語篇解讀】本文屬于新聞，介紹以色列遭受一場沙塵暴的襲擊，環(huán)保部警告人們盡量不要外出，醫(yī)院接待呼吸類病人增多，航班減少，這種情況預計持續(xù)到周末。其原因氣候?qū)W家還沒有弄清楚。1C詞義猜測題。根據(jù)第四段 “The domestic Israeli airlines Arkia and Israir continued to ground their flights to Eilat because of red

17、uced visibility.”中的 “because of reduced visibility”可知，由于能見度降低，因而可知以色列的航班禁止飛行。故選C項。2B推理判斷題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段 “Because the storm is hitting during the summer, at a time of both little wind and severe heat and humidity, forecasters expect the particles to remain in the air throughout the weekend and possibly int

18、o next week.”可知，由于本次沙塵暴發(fā)生在夏季，風很小，天氣炎熱，濕度很低，因此預測沙塵暴持續(xù)到周末，甚至到下周，由此可知，沙塵暴沒有顯示出緩解的跡象。故選B項。3A推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段 “ This is really puzzling， said Rosenfeld”可知，Rosenfeld對風暴的起源問題感到迷惑。故選A項。4B推理判斷題。通覽全文內(nèi)容可知，本文介紹以色列遭受一場沙塵暴的襲擊，建議大家不要外出，預計沙塵暴持續(xù)到周末，由此判斷出本文屬于新聞報道。故選B項。.完形填空Superdad Alan Lawrence, a photographer from Utah

19、, has posted some amazing photos of his son flying in the air.Lawrence says his twoyearold 1 Wil was born with a terrible diseaseDown Syndrome, but Lawrence is determined that this wont hold him 2 in life.When Wil was little, he would lie on his stomach and 3 his arms and legs like he was flying. “I

20、t wasnt something any of my other kids did. My family would always 4 that he was trying so hard that one day he would start 5 ，” Lawrence told USA TODAY Network.He decided to make Wils flight a 6 by using Photoshop to create images of Wil hovering above places the family has visited.The series of 7

21、， called “Wil Can Fly”， is part of a 2016 calendar, with half the earnings from sales donated to two Down Syndrome funds. “The series 8 a reminder that people with Down Syndrome can do anything they set their minds to，” Lawrence says.Though appearing happy, Alan admitted that he and his wife didnt a

22、lways feel so 9 . “After the doctor informed us that he had Down Syndrome, we had 10 . We werent quite sure what the 11 held for our family; we were 12 and knew very little about what to expect.”However, these fears soon 13 once Wil was born. Alan explains：“In the short two years since he arrived, h

23、e has helped our family grow in ways we didnt realize what we needed. Our family with Wil is happy.”And now theyre on their way to 14 this love and knowledge, saying：“We want to show the world that you can have a 15 life with a child with Down Syndrome.”()1.A.sonBfriendCgrandsonDstudent()2.A.upBback

24、CoverDon()3.A.touchBfoldChurtDraise()4.A.explainBargueCcomplainDjoke()5.A.readingBwalkingCflyingDspeaking()6.A.realityBcompetitionCgameDstory()7.A.booksBphotosCarticlesDreports()8.A.searches forBgoes withCmakes upDserves as()9.A.honestBoptimisticCfriendlyDindependent()10.A.researched BstruggledCquar

25、reledDbehaved()11.A.companyBhospitalCfutureDsport()12.A.scaredBinterestedCdelightedDamused()13.A.cameBincreasedCdisappearedDgathered()14.A.passBexpressCshareDexchange()15.A.longBwholeCpersonalDhappy【語篇解讀】Alan Lawrence來自美國猶他州，他的兒子Wil不幸患上唐氏綜合征，而作為一個父親，他并沒有因此感到沮喪，而是通過自己的創(chuàng)意為兒子創(chuàng)造了一系列有趣的飛行圖像。Alan想告訴2歲的兒子，

26、盡管他患有疾病，他還是可以做任何自己想要做的事情。1A根據(jù)第一段可知，Wil是Alan Lawrence兩歲的兒子。2B根據(jù)第五段中的“The series 8 a reminder that people with Down Syndrome can do anything they set their minds to”可知，Alan Lawrence不會因為兒子患有這樣的疾病就停滯不前。hold back意為“阻止的發(fā)展；抑制”。3DWil很小就喜歡趴著將胳膊和腿往上抬，好像在飛翔。4D“我的”家人總是會開玩笑說，他是如此努力，有一天會開始飛翔的。5C解析同上題，根據(jù)句意可知D項正確。r

27、ead“讀”；walk“走路”；fly“飛翔”；speak“說”。6A兒子渴望飛翔，Alan Lawrence通過自己的創(chuàng)意幫兒子把夢想變成現(xiàn)實。7B根據(jù)上文“He decided to make Wils flight a reality by using Photoshop to create images of Wil hovering above places the family has visited.”可知，這是一系列的照片。8D這組照片要告訴人們，不幸患有這種疾病的孩子也能做任何自己想做的事情。searches for意為“搜尋”；goes with意為“與相配”；makes up意為“組成；補足；化妝；編造”；serves as意為“充當”。9B根據(jù)下文Alan說的話可知，Alan和家人剛開始可沒有這么樂觀。10B當醫(yī)生告訴Alan和家人兒子患有唐氏綜合征時，夫妻倆曾經(jīng)很掙扎。11C夫妻倆對未來感到很迷茫。12A根據(jù)下文“these fears soon disappeared once Wil was born”可知，夫妻倆剛開始很害怕。13C隨著兒子Wil的降生，夫妻倆的恐懼感不見了。14C根據(jù)下文“We want to show the world that you can have a happy life with a child with