安徽省铜都双语学校高中英语 Unit3 Amazing People训练习题 牛津译林版必修2(1).doc

unit 3 amazing people一：根据课文内容和首字母填空howard carter is one of the most famous e_ _ of all time. as a small boy, he was very c_ _ about the outside world. he left home at the age of 17 to search for the kings t_ in egypt. he found jewels, gold and p_ _ bodies of dead kings known as mummies. howard made his most a_ _ discovery in 1922 in the kings valley. he became rich and famous overnight, but misfortune fell on many of his team members after his successful exploration. u_ _ entering the tomb, his lucky bird was eaten by a snake. his financial supporter lord carnarvon fell i_ _ with a fever and died in egypt. arthur mace, a member died s_ _ after the discovery. some people say all their deaths were the result of the mummys c_ _. but other people think there should be a s_ _ explanation for what had happened in the kings resting places.二：阅读reading 部分课文，完成表格 characterswho was he?what did he do?how did he die?george gouldvisited the tomblord carnarvonoffered carter money to explorer the mysterious;be present at the opened tombhoward cartera famous explorer especially for the discovery of king tutankhamuns tombin 1891： by the 1920s：in 1922：seemednothing to do with the tombrichard bethell entered the tomb三：课文解析1. curious adj. curiosity. n好奇的，求知欲强的 be curious about sth , be curious to do, be curious that小孩子会自然地对周围每一件事感到好奇。children are naturally _.我很想知道他们在谈论什么。im curious to know _.奇特的，难以解释的 it is/ was curious that 真奇怪，他不辞而别。it is curious that he left without saying goodbye.2. set sail for sp. 启程去某地 轮船启程去非洲_3.preserve v. 保护，维护 preserve from 保护以免保持，维持原状eg: we must preserve our eyesight. 我们必须保护视力。salt food decay. 盐能防止食物腐烂。4. be known as/ for/ by/ to 可用well-known , famous 替换known eg: is he known a poet or novelist? einstein was known his theory of relative. a person is known the company he keeps.it is known all that theory comes from practice.= , theory comes from practice.5. empty v. & adj. 我向教室里看了看，但发现里面空无一人。 她把包里的书都拿出来了。 6 .present adj.出席，到场（做表语或后置定语）；现在，目前（做前置定语） n. 礼物；目前，现在how many people were present at the meeting? _in the present case, we can do nothing but wait. _ he is in shanghai at present. _all the people at the party were his supporters.a. present b. thankful c. interested d. important7 die of 因而死,死于疾病，情感，饥寒，年老等原因die from 因而死,死于除了疾病，情感，饥寒，年老等原因以外，尤指环境，事故等(拓展) die for为而死； die out（物种）灭绝（风俗）消失 ；die down渐渐减弱； die away（声音，风，光线）渐渐消失eg: i hear the angels words that those beautiful things will never . a. die down b. die off c. die away d. die from8. have something/nothing/much/little/a lot to do witheg: the suspect insisted that he had nothing to do with the murder. he said he was at home at that time watching tv. 你与那场事故有关系吗？ do you have ? 爱迪生问了许多与功课无关的问题。_ _ _. 9. if breathed in, they can result in illness or even death. =if in, they can illness 条件或时间状语从句中的省略。eg: he will come if (he is )asked. if (it is) taken correctly, the medicine should work.10. result in造成某种结果，导致；result from由于而产生，作为.的结果eg: the accident the death of two passengers.the illness will total blindness if left untreated.illness often eating too much. = eating too much illness.as a result / as a result of it rained heavily; we had to stay at home. we had to stay at home the heavy rain.11. pay off （尤指冒险的计划或行动）成功，奏效，达到目的，回报 pay sb. off vt.付清，还清翻译：hard-working pays off in the long term. it was a risk but it paid off. he paid off his debt by working hard. 12.compare vt. compare to把比作成compare with/ to 和作比较he began to himself the other students. young people are the rising sun.the poet his lover a rose. （when）compared with/to “与相比”, 作状语，可放于句首或句末翻译: 跟其他女孩相比，你真的很幸运。 the size of the whole world, the biggest ocean doesnt seem big.a. compare b. when comparing c. comparing d. when compared四：必背句型1. howard carter is one of the most famous explorers the world has ever known. 2. by the 1920s, he had become an explorer, searching for the tombs of the egyptian kings.3. upon entering the tomb, carters lucky pet bird, which had led him to the place, was eaten by a snake.4. he had received money from lord carnarvon, a british man who was very interested in egypt. 5. the tomb contained more riches, gold and jewels than any of us had ever seen before, as well as the mummy of the king. 6. others believe that they were the result of the mummys curse, which punishes those who enter the resting place of the dead. 7. if breathed in, they can result in illness or even death. 8. whats certain, though, is that the mystery of tutankhamens tomb has never been fully explained.五：课后巩固1.对别人的隐私不要过分好奇。 dont be others privacy.2.船长命令水手们起航去复活节岛。 the captain ordered the sailor to _ _ the eastern island.3.人们都知道爱迪生发明了电灯。 it is _ _ that edison invented the light bull.4.我一到家，我的小侄儿就冲出来给我拿包。 _ _ _ _ home, my little nephew rushed out to take my bag.5.这条乡间小路通往大山， 一路上都崎岖不平。 the country road, _ _ the mountain, went zigzag most of the time.6.喧闹声逐渐消失了。 the noise had _ _ .六：完形填空most parents, i suppose, have had the experience of reading a bedtime story _1_ their children. and they must have realized how difficult it is to write a _2_ childrens book. either the author has aimed too _3_, so that children cant follow what is in his ( or more often, her ) story, _4_ the story seems to be talking to the readers.the best childrens books are _5_ very difficult nor very simple, and satisfy（令人满意的） the _6_ who hears the story and the adult who _7_ it. unfortunately, there are in fact few books like this, _8_ the problem of finding the right bedtime story is not _9_ to solve. this may be why many of the books regarded as _10_ of childrens literature were in fact written for _11_ “alice in wonderland” is perhaps the most obvious of this. children, left for themselves, often _12_ the worst possible interest in literature. just leave a child in a bookshop or a _13_ and he will more willingly choose the books written in an unimaginative (并非想象的 ) way, or have a look at the most childrens comics, full of the stories and jokes which are the rejections of teachers and righting-thinking parents.perhaps we parents should stop _14_ to brainwash（洗脑）children into accepting our taste in literature. after all, children and adults are so _15_ that we parents should not expect that they will enjoy the same books. so i suppose well just have to compromise（妥协）over the bedtime story.1. a. tob. inc. withd. around 2. a. short b. long c. bad d. good 3. a. easy b. short c. high d. difficult 4. a. and b. but c. or d. so 5. a. both b. neither c. either d. very 6. a. child b. father c. mother d. teacher 7. a. hearsb. buys c. understands d. reads 8. a. but b. however c. so d. because 9. a. hard b. easy c. enough d. fast 10.a. articles b. work c. arts d. works 11. a. grown-ups b. girls c. boys d. children 12. a. are b. show c. find d. add 13. a. school b. home c. office d. library 14. a. going b. liking c. trying d. preferring 15. a. same b. friendly c. different d. common七：阅读理解sons helpmr. lang worked in a factory. as a driver, he was busy but he was paid much. his wife was an able woman and did all the housework. when he came back, she took good care of him and he never did anything at home. so he had enough time when he had a holiday. a few friends of his liked gambling(赌博) and he learned it soon. so he was interested in it and hardly forgot anything except gambling. he lost all his money and later he began to sell the television, watches and so on. his wife told him not to do it but he didnt listen to her. she had to tell the police. he and his friends were punished for it. and he was hardly sent away. after he came out of lockup(拘留所), he hated her very much and the woman had to leave him.it was new years day. mr. lang didnt go to work. he felt lonely and wanted to gamble again. he called his friends and they came soon. but they were afraid the police would come. he told his five-year-old son to go to find out if there were the policemen outside. they waited for a long time and didnt think the police would come and began to gamble. suddenly opened the door and in came a few policemen.“i saw there werent any policemen outside, daddy,” said the boy, “so i went to the crossing and asked some to come.”1. mr.