2015-2016人教版高中英语选修八Unit-44.2.doc

4.2 新提升课时作业.单句语法填空1On his way home from business, he was robbed _ his money.2We are _(disgust) at the standard of service we received.3The details in your composition shouldnt _(overlook); otherwise you will keep them forever.4Sarah showed Betty _ her garden for she wanted to show her flowering roses to her.5He said angrily to me that he was fully ready for an argument _ his boss _ the delayed pay.6They took _(effect) measures to prevent poisonous gases from escaping.7The TV set is already ten years old, so the sound is not as good as before and to make matters worse, the pictures suddenly began to fade _ yesterday.8I forgot to buy milk in the store; therefore I had to go there once _.9The refugees are _ need of food, water and clothing. So urgent measures should _(take)10The driver of the red car was just starting _ a black one came up very quickly.答案：1.of2.disgusted3.be overlooked4.around5with; over6.effective7.out8.more/again9in; be taken10.when.用方框内所给短语的适当形式填空1I failed in the experiment, but I decide to do it _ and I believe I will make it.2They made every effort to save the crops _ water on this dry land.3Your visit will _ the sting of her sorrow.4The idea seemed to _ and the club was never formed.5The host and hostess _ their guests _ the party room.6He was _ and didnt notice the car in front of him.7The robber _ the woman _ her handbag last night.8I do not know how you _ such a terrible thing.9Please give me _ paper.10He started to chat to me and I could tell that he really _.答案：1once more2.in need of3.take away4.fade out5showed; in6.deep in thought7.robbed; of8.have the face to do9.a bit of10.fancied himself.完成句子1Yesterday a young man _(抢了这位女士的包) in the street.2The boy behaves so well that he _(值得赞扬)3_ (容易忽略) a small detail like that. (it, overlook)4If you _ (需要任何东西), come here for help. (need n)5If John had told me about going to hospital, I _ (会跟一起去) him.6_ (我曾经以为) I would be a teacher but I am a nurse now.7We didnt decide _ (我们下一步该做什么)8_ human beings _ animals (和都不能) will live without air and water.9_ (出去怎么样) for a picnic this weekend?答案：1robbed the lady of her wallet2deserves to be praised或deserves praising3It is easy to overlook4.are in need of anything5would have gone with6.I thought7.what we should do next8.Neither; nor9.How about going out.语法填空When I was a tenyearold girl, I was once asked to deliver a speech titled “A Real Test in My Life” to talk before the whole class! Just imagine how _1_(terrible)shy I was the moment I thought of that with so many eyes fixed upon me. I had no other _2_(choose), though. First I was to draft the speech and that was just a piece of cake for me, because I was a good writersomething to pride myself in. But the hard part _3_(lie) in my oral presentation: to read from _4_ paper was not allowed；I had to give the speech _5_ my memory and in front of such a big audience! A real trial began when I stood on the platform with my legs _6_(tremble)and my mind blank. How much time had passed by, I didnt know. My listeners were still waiting, patiently and without any signs of rushing me. Gradually I found _7_ back, giving out my speech with difficulty. Finally I finished. After _8_ seemed to be a hundred years, I found my audience applauding. I made it! From then on, my fear of talking before an audience disappeared. Actually with my confidence building up, I now turn out to be a great speaker. Looking back, I know the _9_(great)difficulty on our way to success is our fear；overcome it, _10_ we will be able to achieve our goals.答案：1terribly2.choice3.lay4.the5.from6.trembling7.myself8.what9.greatest10.and.阅读理解I learnt about the Pygmalion Effect (皮格马利翁效应) when I was 7 years old at Riverdale School in Palmerston North and I copied Melissa Crawfords answers in a spelling test. Before that I was average at school but after that, because Melissa Crawford was smart, and I got all the right answers, I got put in all the smart kids groups. From then I did really well at school because it was believed by the teachers that I would and I also got grouped with the smart kids. This experience that occurred at my primary school shows just how important the Pygmalion Effect is in terms of being around mentors (导师) that expect that youre going to do well and also being around people who are smart.The Pygmalion Effect is one principle you want to use if you want to make money fast. Have mentors that expect you will make money fast and as an extra boost hang around, copy and learn from other people who are also making money fast.Yesterday this site had over 5,000 unique visitors and the traffic to it is increasing all the time. A year ago I contacted a group of people who got lots of traffic in their sites and I learnt from them. Truthfully, I dont know if they expected me to start getting decent traffic to websites but I imagined they did so they might as well have.So there you have it, the Pygmalion Effect.P. S. My grammar and spelling are not that great nowadays but thats actually completely irrelevant (不相关的) when it comes to getting lots of visitors to your site.1When did the author learn about the Pygmalion Effect?ABefore he took the spelling test.BAfter he cheated in the spelling test.CWhen he did badly in exams.DAfter he finished primary school.2The author got grouped with the smart kids because _.Ahe was an average pupil at schoolBhe did better than expectedCMelissa Crawford was smartDhe did better than all the others at school3What does the underlined word “traffic” mean in the third paragraph?AAmount of vehicles.BAmount of travellers.CAmount of visits.DAmount of goods.4From the passage we can infer that _.Athe author was busy meeting visitors every dayBthere was lots of traffic in his cityCthe author opened a website himselfDthe authors grammar was poor at school答案与解析：文章通过作者自己的经历告诉我们皮格马利翁效应的神奇力量。1解析：细节理解题。根据第一段可知是在他考试作弊以后。答案：B2解析：细节理解题。作者以前学习成绩平平，由于考试作弊，成绩出色，所以老师把他列入聪明的学生之中。答案：B3解析：词义猜测题。根据本句语境判断可知，该词指的是“(网站)访问量”。答案：C4解析：推理判断题。从when it comes to getting lots of visitors to your site可知，作者有自己的网站。答案：C.七选五阅读MuzakThe next time you go into a bank, a store, or a supermarket，stop and listen. What do you hear? _1_ Its similar to the music you listen to, but its not exactly the same. Thats because this music was especially designed to relax you, or to give you extra energy. Sometimes you dont even realize the music is playing, but you react to the music anyway. Quiet background music used to be called “elevator(电梯) music” because we often heard it in elevators. But lately we hear it in more and more places, and it has a new name “Muzak”. About onethird of the people in America listen to “Muzak” every day. The music plays for 15 minutes at a time，with short pauses in between. It is always more lively between ten and eleven in the morning, and between three and four in the afternoon，when people are more tired. _2_ If you listen to Muzak carefully，you will probably recognize the names of many of the songs. Some musicians or songwriters dont want their songs to be used as Muzak, but others are happy when their songs are chosen. Why? _3_ Music is often played in public places because it is designed to make people feel less lonely when they are in an airport or a hotel. It has been proven that Muzak does wha