高中英语练习题.doc

M8 Unit 1 A Land Of DiversityLanguage study - Reading I （学案）重点词汇学习：1. n. distinction 区别,对比; 杰出,卓越; 分清,辨别 adj. 清晰/楚的;明显的;截然不同的 _ adv._用以上单词的正确形式完成句子：1) He could remember everything very _.2) He has the _ of being the most diligent student in our class.3) There is a _ improvement in your study.4) She likes to wear clothes with _ styles. 翻译：那两个建议截然不同。_2. by means of 借助手段；依靠方法 by _ means 当然可以；尽一切办法; 不惜一切地 by _ means 决不；完全不是 by _ means 用这种方法 Sometimes teachers and parents judge whether we are good or not simply _ what grade we get in exams. Thats why we try to get high grades _ and some even cheat in exams. _ they may get higher grades and please their parents for a while. But then most of them will feel upset or even ashamed. So _ should we cheat in exams. means n. 手段；方法；工具；途径阅读下列句子，注意划线部分：There is no doubt that television is an important means of communication.All possible means have been tried.Every possible means has been tried.means, way, method, manner区别1 He caught up with the other classmates by means of hard work.2. Only in this way can we learn English well.3. The teacher is trying teaching language points with a new method.4. She answered my questions in a cool manner.5. Its bad manners to talk with your mouth full.单项选择：1) We look forward to the day when the motor car has been replaced by some less dangerous _ of transport. A. means B. methods C. ways D. manners2) The quickest means of travel _ by plane. A. was B. were C. is D. are 改错： 1) By no means we will give in to difficulties. 2) Only in this method can you get much benefit from it when reading.3. the /a majority (of) 大多数、大部分n.大多数 _ 反义词：_ adj. _ 反义词：_阅读下列句子，注意划线部分：The majority of students are hard-working. The majority of the damage is easy to repair.The / A majority speak（s) English.The / A majority were / was in favour of the policy. 占多数、过半数 be in (the /a) majority单项选择：1).Those who are for the proposal _.A. in the majority B. are the majorityC. are in the majority D. is in the majority2).The number of students in our class _63 and the majority of them _ clever and work hard.A. is; is B. are; are C. is ; are D. are; is4. make a life 开始/习惯新的生活、工作等，谋生_ 谋生 _ 继续生活或生存 _ 过着的生活 _用以上短语的正确形式完成小短文： After graduation, he went to Beijing, with the purpose of _there. However, he couldnt find a job and had to _by begging. He said he was _（过着悲惨的生活）but he would _and never give up no matter what happened.5. elect Vi. 选择，决定做某事；Vt. 选举，推选 1). elect to do = choose/decide to do选择，决定做某事 翻译：现在越来越多的人选择在家工作。 _2). elect sb. (to be/as) 选举/推选某人为 翻译：美国人民每隔4年选一次总统。 奥巴马当选为美国第44任总统。 _6. keep up 坚持；维持；保持；沿袭（风俗、传统等）翻译：我们请她别再说话了，但她依旧说下去。_我认为你应该鼓足勇气。_keep 的相关短语阻止/妨碍做某事 跟上 记日记 (与)保持联系使离开, 避免接近，远离使不靠近/接触/远离抑制某事物的增长，使保持在低水平用以上短语的正确形式完成句子：1) If this rain _, the garden will be ruined.2) This is my phone number. Lets _. 3) The police asked the people to _ the scene of the accident.4) We appeal to the government to _ the high prices of houses, about which many people are complaining.5) The noises made by my neighbours when they play mahjong always _ me _ sleeping. 6) Its of great benefit for you _ in English.作业：Writing: Write a passage of only five sentences according to the information below, using as many words and expressions weve learnt as you can.深圳是中国南部海滨