子主题五家乡和社会的变迁历史的发展对未来的畅想

第一部分词汇过关

主题二人与社会

子主题五家乡和社会的变迁,历史的发展,对未来的畅想课标词汇导航巩固提高【重点短语】中译英1.过去经常_______________________________2.在未来_______________________________3.发生_______________________________4.期待_______________________________5.加快速度_______________________________

usedtointhefuturetakeplacelookforwardtospeedup一、完形填空请通读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 Myhometownhaschangedalotovertheyears.Istillremembertheolddayswhenthestreetswerenarrowandthehousesweresmall.Therewasonlyonesmall

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inthetowncenter,withonlyafewproducts.Lifewasverysimplebackthen.

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)1.A.school B.hospital C.library D.storeD Butinrecentyears,ourtownhasseengreat

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.Tallbuildingsnowstandwhereoldhousesusedtobe.Thestreetshavebecomemuchwider,andtherearenowbeautifulparksforpeopleto

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.Thebiggestchangeisperhapsthenewhigh-speedrailwaystation.It

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oursmalltowntobigcities,makingtravelmuchfasterandmoreconvenient.Thishasbroughtnewopportunitiestoourtown.

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)2.A.changes B.problems C.challenges D.difficulties(

)3.A.study B.relax C.work D.shop(

)4.A.moves B.pushes C.connects D.takesABCMygrandfatheroftentells

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ofthepast.“Weusedtowriteletters,”hesays,“butnowevenyoukidshavesmartphones.”Heis

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byhowtechnologyhaschangedourlives.Hehasevenlearnedtouseasmartphoneandtriesto

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thenewera(时代).

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)5.A.jokes B.secrets C.truthsD.stories(

)6.A.amazed B.worried C.boredD.disappointed(

)7.A.getalongwith B.keepupwith C.getoutof D.lookuptoDAB Lookingatthesechanges,Ifeelastrongsenseofhopeforthe

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.Thetownisdevelopingso

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.Lifeherehasbecomemore

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thanbefore.Iamsurethatmyhometownwillhaveanevenbrightertomorrow.

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)8.A.past B.moment C.future D.history(

)9.A.slowly B.suddenly C.recently D.quickly(

)10.A.special B.exciting C.nervous D.popularCDB二、短文填空请从方框内选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词,每词仅用一次,有两词为多余选项。Onelazyafternooninabookstore,IfoundabookcalledThe

Last

Days

of

Old

BeijingbyUSwriterMichaelMeyer.Thenameofthebookcaughtmyeyeandreminded1.

ofmyhomecity,Beijing.

strong

I

pass

teach

getting

neighborhoodhugely of if how whethercustommeMeyer’swritingbringsusbacktotheolddaysofBeijing.In2005,MeyermovedintoasharedyardhomeinoneofBeijing’soldest2.

,Dashilan,inoneofitshutongs.Therehe3..Englishatalocalschoolandlivedamonglocalpeople.HeknewmoreaboutBeijingby4.

closetothelocalculture.Hutongsare5..importantinBeijingculture.Inthebook,hedescribesthehutongsandtheshoutsofstreetvendors(小贩)

so

vividly(生动地)

that

you

feel

like

you’re

right

there.

neighborhoodstaughtgettinghugelyMeyer

saw

great

changes

in

the

neighborhood.

The

old

houses

made

way

for

high

buildings,

shopping

malls

and

other

symbols

6.

modern

life.

However,

in

the

face

of

rapid

changes,

some

parts

of

old

Beijing’s

culture

stay

7.

.

People

still

keep

traditions

like

hanging“fu”and

Spring

Festival

couplets.

Meyer

shows

us

how

these

traditional

8.

helped

people

hold

onto

their

roots

(根脉)

as

old

buildings

went

away

around

them.

ofstrongcustoms The

Last

Days

of

Old

BeijingshowednewsidesofthecityIhadn’tseenbefore.9.

touchingitwaswhenthosesmalldetailsofdailylifeintheoldneighborhoodscametome!Itmademethinkabouthowwecankeepourtraditionsalivewhilealsomovingforwardwithchanges.

Iwonder10.

youlikeitornot.Ifyouhavetime,tryreadingtofindthesecretofBeijing.

Howwhether三、阅读理解请阅读下面短文,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题的最佳答案。 TheHutuoRiveristhemotherriverofShijiazhuang,thecapitalcityofHebei.About20yearsago,itwasdirtyandalmostdriedup.Thankstothegovernment’swork,ithasbecomemuchcleaner. WuWenzhong,a58-year-oldvillager,livesneartheriver.“MyfriendsandIoftenplayedinthewater,swimmingandcatchingfishinitwhenwewerelittle.Ilikedcatchingfishbest,”hesaid.Heremembersthatthevillagershadtocrosstheriverbyboatatthattime.Butastimewentby,itgotdirtyandstartedtodryup.To

remediate

the

river,

the

government

does

a

lot

of

things.

They

clean

the

river

up

and

build

levees(防洪堤).

They

plant

trees,

grass

and

flowers

to

green

the

riverside.

They

set

up

fences(防护栏)

and

put

up“No

Swimming”signs

along

the

river

to

protect

people.

They

stop

factories

from

putting

waste

water

into

the

river.

They

keep

an

eye

on

the

river

to

make

sure

it

stays

clean

for

the

fish,

birds

and

people

who

live

nearby.

They

also

have

a

long-term

plan

to

keep

the

river

in

good

condition.

Now,therearemorethan20kindsofbirdslivingaroundtheriver.Ithasbecomeahomeforbirdsagain.Peoplecanenjoythemselvesoutdoorswiththebeautyofnaturealongtheriver.Wuandothervillagersarehappytoseetheriverlookinggoodagain. TheHutuoRiver’sstoryshowsthatwhenpeopleworktogethertotakecareofnature,goodthingscanhappen.(

)1.WhatwasWuWenzhong’sfavouriteactivitywhenhewasachild?A.Boating.

B.Swimming.

C.Plantingtrees.

D.Catchingfish.(

)2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“remediate”inParagraph3

mean?

A.Cross. B.Save.

C.Follow. D.Bridge.DB(

)3.What’sParagraph3about?A.Howtherive