英语高一下期中考复习练习

1 Book3 Unit1 Festivals around the world 短文改错 There are all kinds of festivals throughout the world festivals to satisfy and please the ancestors to honour some famous people or important event and to express people gratitude to God for bringing them a year of plenty For example Japanese observe Obon when people go to clean the graves and light incense in memory of their ancestors In India October 2 is a nation festival to honour Mahatma Gandhi which helped India become an independent country And in China the Spring Festival which celebrated in January or February is the most energetic and important because it is a festival that look forward to the coming of autumn What are all these festivals everywhere Because during the festivals people can get together to eat drink and have a fun with each other forget all the daily struggles and demands for a while Book3 Unit2 Healthy eating 短文改错 Wang Peng felt very frustrated when he saw none of his regular customers would eat in his restaurant In his opinion nothing couldn t be better than his fried rice barbecued mutton kebabs fatty pork or his sugary cola Who won his customers He follow one of his best friend into Yong Hui s newly opened slimming restaurant and was amazed about the menu there raw vegetables fruit and water It was obviously that Yong Hui was telling lies when promising make the customers thinner In order to win his customers back he went to the library to do some research which he found that Yong Hui s menu didn t give the customers energy giving food Having found the weakness of Yong Hui s menu Wang Peng rewrote his own sign said energy giving food would be served In fact there was weakness in Wang Peng s menu either Food at his restaurant contains too much fat But the only solution is to combine the two menus together to be a balanced menu 2 Book3 Unit 3 The million pound bank note 语法填空 Henry Adams American businessman was carried out to sea by a strong wind in his own boat Luck he spot and saved by a ship Then he earned his passage by working on board for free accounted for his being in rags After he landed in Britain he went to the American embassy help but without luck One day he wander on the street when he was called into a large house own by two old Englishmen Ask a few questions Henry answered that he was looking for a job in London and asked they could offer him one They didn t offer him anything instead gave Henry a n envelope in which there was money Book3 Unit 4 Astronomy The science of the stars 短文改错 According to a wide accepted theory the universe began with a big bang throwing atoms in all direction which later combined with each other to produce stars other bodies and a cloud of dust When the dust settle down a solid globe formed the explosion of which was in time to produce the earth s atmosphere When it cooled down water appeared making possible for plants to develop and grow thus filling in the oceans with oxygen and encouraging life to develop As plants grew into forests reptiles appeared producing young generally by lay eggs Then came dinosaurs whose disappearance later allowed mammals to spread though that they suddenly disappeared still remains unknown About 2 6 million years ago huamns of hands and feet began to appear and became the most important animal on the earth And they are not looking after the earth well enough by putting too much carbon dioxide into space So if life will continue on the earth will depend on whether those problems can be solved 3 Book3 Unit 5 The ture North 语法填空 Li Daiyu and her cousin Liu Qian were on a trip to Canada to visit their cousins in Montr al on the Atlantic coast Rather than take the aeroplane all the way they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train from west to east across Canada The thought that they could cross the whole continent was excite Their friend Danny Lin was waiting at the airport He was going to take them and their baggage to catch The True North the cross Canada train On the way to the station they chatted about their trip You are going to see some great scenery go eastward you will pass mountains and thousands of lakes and forests as well wide rivers and large cities Some people have the idea you can cross Canada in less than five days but they forget the fact that Canada is 5500 kilometers from coast to coast Here in Vancouver you re in Canada s warmest part People say it is Canada s most beautiful city surround by mountains and the Pacific Ocean Ski in the Rocky Mountains and sailing in the harbor make Vancouver one of Canada s most popular cities to live Its population is increasing rapidly The coast north of Vancouver has some of oldest and most beautiful forests in the world It is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall some measure over 90 meters 4 Book4 Unit1 Women of achievement 语法填空 It is 5 45 am and the sun is just rising over Gombe National Park in East Africa Following Jane s way of studying chimps our group be all going to visit them in the forest Jane study these families of chimps for many years and helped people understand much they behave like humans Watching a family of chimps wake up is our first activity of the day This means going back to the place we left the family sleeping in a tree the night before Everybody sits and waits the shade of the trees while the family begins to wake up and move off Then we follow as they wander into the forest Most of the time chimps feed on clean each other as way of showing love in their family Jane warns us that our group is going to be very tired and dirty by the afternoon and she is right the evening makes all worthwhile We observe the mother chimp and her babies play in the tree Then we see them go to sleep together in their nest for the night We realize that the bond between members of a chimp family is as strong in a human family 5 Book3 Unit1 Festivals around the world 1 event events 2 people s gratitude 3 national 4 which who 5 which is celebrated 6 look looks 7 autumn spring 8 What Why 9 have fun 10 forget forgetting Book3 Unit2 Heal