1、 1 Module 1 Wonders of the world 学习目标 语音 长句子的断句 词汇 wonder, band, review, ancient, composition, grade, pyramid, pupil, meeting, call, listen up, event, natural, get out of, light, reply, clear, rise, ground, below, edge, on the edge of, bottom, at the bottom of, side, disappear, distance, huge, face,
2、 height 语法 时态复习：一般现在时，一般过去时，现在进行时，过去进行时，一般将来时和现在完成时 功能用语 Is the Grand Canyon the greatest wonder in the natural world? She sings with the band Crazy Feet. Were having a meeting. She went to our school. It was raining. Ive written down some ideas. Ill do an interview with Becky Wang. 文化意识 加深对中国自然和人文景
3、观的认识；了解世界上其他一些国家的著名奇观 质量检测 一、词汇 A根据句意及提示写出形式正确的单词。 1 What _ you _（ do） at seven yesterday evening? 2 The Grand Canyon is one of the _（ wonder） of the natural world. 3 I _（ be） to Xinjiang twice. Its really a beautiful place. 4 When I _（ arrive） , it was raining. 5 Some of the pyramids are over 200 f
4、eet in _.（ high） . 6 The rain stopped and the sun _.（ rise） . B用方框中所给单词的正确形式填空 。 quick keep be talk seem make use laugh say happy The best way of learning a language is 1 it. The best way of learning English is 2 in English as much as possible. Sometimes youll get your words mixed up and people will
5、 not understand you. Sometimes people will say things 3 and you cant understand them. But if you 4 your sense of humor, you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes you make. Dont be 5 if people 6 to be laughing at your mistakes. Its better for people 7 at your mistakes than to 8 angry with you,
6、 because they dont understand what you 9 . The most important thing for learning English is: “ Dont be afraid of making mistakes because everyone 10 mistakes.” 二、单项选择 1 When _ you _ the computer? Three years ago. A have; bought B had; bought C do; buy D did; buy 2 Hi, Kate. You look tired. Whats the
7、 matter? I _ well last night. A didnt sleep B dont sleep C havent slept D wont sleep 2 3 Did anyone _ the football match yesterday evening? Yes, we won. A watch B watched C watches D watching 4 Do you know where our headmaster _? A living B live C lives D to live 5 Its 4 oclock. They _ their composi
8、tions. A write B writes C wrote D are writing 6 My mother _ to do some shopping after work. So am I. A will go B goes C went D is going 7 The little girl _ in the kindergarten when her mother came in. A cry B cries C was crying D is crying 8 There will be a parents meeting tomorrow. But my parents c
9、ant come because they _ to Shandong. A has gone B have gone C has been D have been 9 Hasnt Betty come yet? No, I _ for her for nearly 2 hours. A wait B waited C have waited D had waited 10 The story _ in London many years ago. A was happening B will happen C happened D happens 11 Peter was playing t
10、he piano while Alice _. A was singing B sang C would sing D singing 12 She told me that she _ my aunt the next week. A will visit B would visit C is going to visit D visited 13 Whos taken away my English textbook? _. A I have B He had C She did D He took it 14 Mary, could you help me? Wait a moment.
11、 I _. A read a book B did my homework C was watching TV D am cooking dinner 15 Do you know Huang Ting well? Yes. She and I _ friends since we met in Wuhan last summer. A made B were C have been D become 三、阅读理解 A Here are six business cards. They are three persons. They are Andrew Irvine, Sandy West
12、and Emma Bell. The cards on the left are old ones and the cards on the right are new. Read the cards and then choose the right answers. 3 MORISON BAKER 10010 200 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY MORE IRVINE 10012 250 Mercer Street New York, NY Andrew M. Irvine, Lawyer Home: 12 East 23rd Street New York, NY
13、 10010 （ 212） 555-1819 （ 212） 555-2617 Andrew M. Irvine, Lawyer Home: 12 East 23rd Street New York, NY 10010 （ 212） 555-1819 Sandy A. West Assistant Sales Manager 111 Commercial Street San Francisco, CA 94109 （ 415） 772-3622 Home: 350 Arbor Lane San Francisco, CA 94103 （ 415） 474-6188 Sandy A. West
14、Sales Manager 111 Commercial Street San Francisco, CA 94109 （ 415） 772-3622 Home: 350 Arbor Lane San Francisco, CA 94103 （ 415） 474-6188 Northern University English Language Institute Boston, MA 02115 （ 617） 264-3132 Emma B. Bell, Assistant Professor Home: 189 Washington Street, Apt. 7A Brookline, M
15、A 02115 （ 617） 347-6661 Northern University English Language Institute Boston, MA 02115 （ 617） 264-3132 Emma B. Bell, Professor Home: 373 Park Place Brookline, MA02116 （ 617） 525- 8054 1 If you want to get some advice about law, you can ring the number _. A（ 415） 772-3622 B（ 617） 264-3132 C（ 212） 55
16、5-2617 D（ 415） 474-6188 2 If you want to visit Professor Bells home, you can go to _. A Washington B San Francisco C New York D Brookline 3 _ havent changed their places of work. A Sandy West and Emma Bell B Andrew Irvine and Sandy West C Emma Bell and Andrew Irvine D Andrew Irvine, Sandy West and E
17、mma Bell B I first started playing the piano when I was three. My parents are musicians, so they were both very encouraging. It was their dream, I think, to raise a child who could one day become a world-class pianist. So they asked an expensive personal teacher to teach me, and I practiced every da
18、y, sometimes for five or six hours at a time. Despite（尽管） the long hours and frustration（挫折） , I did enjoy it, especially at first, and I was good. According to my parents and my teacher, I was really excellent, and I was on the road to becoming a professional musician, just like my mother and fathe
19、r. 4 The trouble was, my head really wasnt in it. My real interest was something quite different mathematics（ maths） . Numbers were the things that really shone brightly in my mind. I found more beauty in a mathematical equation（相等） , I told my parents, than in a piano sonata（奏鸣曲） . So when I went t
20、o college, I chose to study mathematics, not music. Then I got a job, working as an accountant. Now I work with numbers every day. My parents couldnt understand, and even now I guess they are still angry with me. They say I wasted a special gift. But I still believe what I did was right for me. 1 It
21、 cost the writers parents a lot to _. A help him with his lessons B raise their son to be an excellent pianist C become professional musicians D practice playing the piano 2 At first what the writer did showed that _. A he was hopeful in music B he hated playing the piano C he didnt have a gift for
22、music D he liked mathematics better 3 The writers parents felt very sorry for their son because they thought _. A his heart wasnt really in music B they didnt like his job of an accountant C he wasted a special gift D he didnt realize his mistake 4 Which is the best title of this story? A Nobody Und
23、erstood Me B The Road to My Career C My Parents Dream D Dont Be Sorry for Me C Matt Mason has seen the future and its fun. Mason likes thinking about how machines can make our lives easier by doing the work we hate, such as cleaning. He shows a hard floor cleaning system（系统） thats built into the wal
24、l: it will blow dirt to a part of the room where it will be collected by a vacuum（吸尘器） . Then the system will drop some cleaner on the floor and an arm will mop（用拖把擦） it up. “ This may trouble you,” says Kara, an expert in Masons company. “ But you can program it to come on at 3 a. m., and it will j
25、ust wet-mop the floor for 5 you.” When it comes to the kitchen, Bruce Beihoff, another expert at Whirlpool, is sure that in a few years, robots will be doing most of the boring work, freeing us to relax. “ More than just fun, future kitchens will be environmentally friendly,” he says. “ A new system
26、 will be built in the house which can recycle energy（能量） lost from your kitchen to make the whole home warm.” “ The fridge will be the center of the home,” says Daniel Lee, a market expert. The fridge will have a touch screen（触摸屏幕） where you can watch TV, surf the Internet, check your e- mail, keep
27、a shopping list and order vegetables. “ Your fridge is the first place you go in the morning and the last place at night,” says Lee. Ever wonder why a 1.9-meter man and a 1.6-meter woman have to cook meals on counters（工作台） of the same height. “ The height was decided over 50 years ago, according to
28、the height of ordinary women,” says Jane Langmuir, an expert of cooking machines. “ But times have changed. We have made a new counter where you press a button and it moves to whatever height you want.” At the same time, Ted Selker at MITs Counter lab has made the Dishmaker which lets you make dishe
29、s and bowls out of plastics at home. After each meal, the dishes are changed straight back into plastics. 1 How many inventions are mentioned in the passage? A Three. B Four. C Five. D Six. 2 In future, if you want to clean your house, you will _. A have a recycling system built in the wall B get up
30、 early to start your cleaning system C use your fridge to give orders to a cleaner D leave the work to a kind of cleaning machine 3 What is future kitchen work like? A Terrific and relaxing. B Easy and interesting. C Enjoyable and exciting. D Funny and amazing. 4 From the passage, we know _. A peopl
31、e will have more and more time enjoying themselves B future kitchens can provide all the energy for our life every day C the fridge can be found in the center of a future house D people must be expert at computers to use these inventions 四、完形填空 Mr. Klein told the class that a new student, Inez, woul
32、d join them soon. He 1 that Inez was deaf. She “ talked” with others by using sign language. Mr. Klein knew sign language, and he decided to teach 2 students so that they could also “ talk” with Inez. First, they learned to sign the letters. Some letters were hard to 3 . Other letters, such as C, we
33、re easier because the shape（形状） of the hand was the same as the shape of the letter. The 4 thing they learned was fingerspelling. They signed one letter after another to spell a word. They 5 with two-letter words such as at and on. Then they spelled 6 words. Finally, Mr. Klein showed that 7 one sign
34、 could be used for a whole word. To make the sign for the word fine, a person spreads out（张开） the fingers on one hand, 8 the thumb（拇指） to the chest（前胸） , and moves the hand away from the chest. Signing is not just 9 with the hands. Expressions on the face are also 10 The students learned to sign a q
35、uestion 6 mark by using expressions on the face. When Inez first entered the classroom, she looked 11 . But the students signed, “ Good morning, Inez.” She gave the class a big smile and signed back, “ What a wonderful 12 !” 1 A hoped B said C guessed D thought 2 A his B my C her D our 3 A spell B c
36、heck C remember D write 4 A first B only C last D next 5 A met B started C agreed D helped 6 A newer B easier C longer D nicer 7 A never B perhaps C still D just 8 A joins B fixes C touches D ties 9 A made B done C given D chosen 10 A important B different C difficult D strange 11 A serious B surpri
37、sed C frightened D nervous 12 A welcome B congratulation C. progress D success 五、阅读与表达 阅读短文，根据其内容回答问题。 Jason Queally is one of the fastest men in the world on a bicycle. But do you really call the thing in the picture a bicycle? Well, yes. Jasons human- powered（人力的） machine, with its two wheels, is,
38、 of course, a bicycle. Every year, a very important human-powered bicycle race is held in Nevada, USA. The speed of the bike is measured（测定） for only 200 metres, but players take more than a kilometre to get their bikes going fast. Jason Queallys fastest speed for the 200-metre race was 103.5 kilome
39、tres an hour. At this years race, Jason failed to reach the finishing line. He was speeding along at about seventy kilometres an hour when he began to lose control（控制） of his bike. When he tried to slow down, it began to smoke. Soon the inside of his bike was filled with smoke. He couldnt see, and h
40、e couldnt breathe. At seventy kilometres an hour, a crash（撞击） could be very serious. Jason was frightened, but he managed to stop the bike safely. He would repair his bicycle and try another time to be the worlds fastest man on a bike. Better luck next time, Jason. Maybe youre surprised that these b
41、ikes go so quickly, but is it useful? It could be. Cars are becoming more and more popular, and they are very safe, comfortable and easy to drive, but they also pollute the air in our cities. Scientists and engineers are learning from fast racing bikes how to make human-powered vehicles（车辆） that mig
42、ht be useful for daily travel. 1 Is Jasons human-powered machine a bicycle? _ 2 How often is the human-powered bicycle race held in Nevada? _ 7 3 Did Jason stop his bike safely or was he badly hurt? _ 4 Why did he lose this years race? _ 5 Whats the best vehicle for daily travel like according to th
43、e writer? _ 六、根据中英文提示，完成句子 1他正在写一篇名为 “ 我爱北京 ” 的作文。 He _ “ I love Beijing ” 2我要采访贝基王。 Ill _ Becky Wang 3天太黑，他什么也看不见。 It was _. 4提高英语的最佳途径之一是参加一个英语俱乐部。 One of the best ways to improve your English is _. 5我写完作业就去看电影。 Ill go to see the movie _. 七、书面表达 根据中文提示和英文书信内容，写一封意思连贯、符合逻辑、不少于 50 词的回信。（信的开头和结尾已给出，其
44、字数不计入所完成的回信内） 假如你叫李玲，是英国中学生露茜的笔友，你收到了她的电子邮件。请根据她来信的 内容写一封回信。针对她的困惑，谈谈你的看法，同时提出一些建议，告诉她应该做什 么，不应该做什么。 Dear Li Ling, These days Tom Cruise, the film star, always comes into my mind. I think of him night and day. I just sit in my room and watch videos of his films again and again. Ive written hundreds
45、of letters to him and sent e-mails to his fan club, but all I get back are only photos with his names on them. I dream that some day Ill meet him and that hell feel the same way about me. I dont want to learn my lessons any more, and Ill have final exams next month. Im thinking of running away to Hollywood to meet him. Can you help me with the problem? Yours, Lucy Hi Lucy, Nice to hear from you. _ _ _ _
