Unit 3 Assessing Your Progress 课后基础巩固练

第1页（共3页）Unit3AssessingYourProgress一、完成句子1.We(表演)inordertocollectmoneyfortheprimaryschool.

2.Antarcticaboutwhichweknowverylittleiscoveredwiththickice(一整年).

3.(除了)thesetraditionalactivities,wehaveawiderrangeofchoicessuchastravellingandvisitingourrelativesorfriends.

4.ThecourseaboutChinesefoodattractsover100studentsperyear,ofwhom(达到)halfarefromoverseas.

5.Tom’sfatherisapainterandhewantsto(让汤姆对……有兴趣)drawing.

6.Ifyouturnthebox(颠倒),thekeywillfallout.

二、阅读理解Childrenusedtobeabletoplayfreely,exploringandinteractingwiththenaturalworldwithlittleornosupervision(监督)byadults.Theywerefreetoinventgamesoftheirown.Nowadays,however,wecontrolthelivesofourchildrenmuchmore,givingthemfewerchancesforfreeplay.ManychildreninEnglandusedtospendhoursplayingontheirbikes,havingallsortsofadventures,butthisisnowconsideredtoodangerous.Someworkingfamiliescan’tcarefortheirchildrenafterschool,sothechildrenhavetostayindoorsorattendsupervisedafter-schoolactivities.Theresultisthatsomechildrenhavelittletimeforplayanymoreandwhentheydoit’softenspentinfrontofthetelevisionorcomputer.Inthepast,childreninBrazilplayedagamewhichinvolvesspinning(旋转)alargeseedwithaholeinittocreateascream-likenoise.Theyrarelyplaythisgamenowadays.Studiesshowthatoutdoorenvironmentshelpallpeoplebyreducingstressandcreatingageneralfeelingofwell-being.Whenchildrenplayintheopenair,theyaremorelikelytohavepositivefeelingsabouteachother.Outdoorenvironmentsarealsoimportantforchildren’sdevelopmentofindependence.Whenplayingoutside,childrencangraduallyincreasethedistancefromadults.Adultsarethenmorewillingtotrusttheirchildren,animportantelementinconfidence-buildingwhichimprovestherelationshipbetweenchildrenandparents.Outdoors,childrenhavemorechancestousealltheirsenses.Theyhavegreaterfreedomnotonlytorunandshout,butalsotointeractwiththeenvironment.Activitieswhichmaynotbeallowedindoorsareperfectlyacceptableoutdoors;childrenarefreetoplaymessygamesoutintheopenairthatjustwouldn’tbepermittedinthehome.Childrenexperiencethenaturalenvironmentdifferentlyfromadults.Adultstypicallyseenatureasbackgroundtowhattheyaredoing,whileforchildrenitisahands-onexperience.Theexpensivetoysandindooreducationalgamescannotsubstitutefortheexperienceofdirectinteractionwithnature.Theycannotreplacethesensationwhereachild’sattentionissuddenlycaughtbythesunlightthroughleavesorthegentlenoiseofwaterflowingby.

1.TheauthormentionsaBraziliangametoshowthat.

A.itwascommonforchildrentoinventgamesinthepastB.TVsandcomputersaremorepopularthanoutdoorgamesC.BrazilianchildrenusedtoplayoutdoorgamesD.childrenseldomplayoutdoorsnowadays2.Howdoadultsreactwhentheirchildrenbecomemoreindependent?A.Theydon’tcontrolthelivesoftheirchildrenanymore.B.Theyhavemoreconfidenceintheirchildren.C.Theywanttheirchildrentostayindoors.D.Theyexperiencelessstress.3.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedpart“substitutefor”inthelastparagraph?A.Taketheplaceof.B.Bebasedon.C.Beusedas.D.Getthrough.4.What’stheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?A.Tointroducesomeoutdoorgames.B.Topresentastudyonoutdoorplay.C.Toencouragepeopletointeractmorewithnature.D.Toadviseparentstoletchildrenplayoutdoorsmore.三、书面表达阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Iwasthe“fool”atschool.Obviously,becauseIwasnotinterestedinschoolanddidnotcareformygrades,andthusIwastermedaspecialneedsstudent.Overtime,Istartedtobelieveinmystupidity.IabsorbedthefactthatIwasinspecialneedsclassesinhighschool.Ididn'thavemuchconfidenceandwasalwaysnegative.Butoneactivitychangedthisviewofmyself:chess.IstartedtoplaychesswithmyfatherafterschoolbecauseIwantedtobeathimatsomething.Myfatherwasasmartman,fondofphysics,writing,drawing—almosteverydiscipline(知识领域).Hewascalledawalkingdictionary.So,winninginchessagainstmyfatherwouldbeasignthatIhadintellectual(智力上的)power.Gameaftergame,Iwantedtobeatmyfatherevenmore.Istartedtostudychessbooksandplayagainstachesscomputertoimprovemyskills.Oneweekend,IbeatmyfatherwhilewewereonabusridetoPortTownsend.ItmademefeelexcitedandIdreamedofstandingonthewinner'sstageofachesscompetition.Fastforwardtwoyearsandseveralmonths,Iwasthesecondboardonmyhighschoolchessteam,withourtopboardbeingthebesthighschoolplayerinthestate.Therewasanexhibitionmatch,soIinvitedmyfathertowatch.Sinceourtopplayercouldnotcome,itwasmychancetoplayastopboardagainstthebesthighschoolplayersinthestate.Itwasalsoachanceformetoletmyfatherbeproudofme.IwasdeterminedtoshowwhoIhadbecome:anintelligentpersonabletowinwithcalculation,logic,andwill.Mymostmemorablegamecameinthefourthround.Iwasplayingtheblackpiecesandplayedmyusualkingsidedefense.Thecompetitorwasmakingmovesskillfullyanditwashardformetodefendmyposition.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2．请按如下格式作答。HekeptattackingandIkeptdefending,findinghiddenresourcestokeepmykingsafe.Thepresentsituationwastomyadvantage,andthenImadethefinalperfectkingsidedefense.一、完成句子1.putonperformances2.alltheyeararound3.Inadditionto4.upto5.getTominterestedin6.upsidedown二、阅读理解1.D推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Inthepast,childreninBrazilplayedagamewhichinvolvesspinningalargeseedwithaholeinittocreateascream-likenoise.Theyrarelyplaythisgamenowadays.”可知,过去巴西儿童玩一个游戏,这个游戏里,旋转一个大的里面有孔的种子来制造像尖叫一样的声音,但是如今他们几乎不玩了。故可知,作者举例是为了说明如今的孩子很少进行户外活动,故选D项。2.B推理判断题。根据第四段中的“Adultsarethenmorewillingtotrusttheirchildren,animportantelementinconfidence-buildingwhichimprovestherelationshipbetweenchildrenandparents.”可知,成年人会更愿意信任孩子,这是树立信心的重要因素之一,而这种信心会改善父母与子女之间的关系。故可知,当孩子更独立的时候,父母往往会对孩子更有信心,故选B项。3.A词义猜测题。根据最后一段中的“Theycannotreplacethesensationwhereachild’sattentionissuddenlycaughtbythesunlightthroughleavesorthegentlenoiseofwaterflowingby.”可推知,昂贵的玩具和室内教育性游戏无法替代这种经历。substitutefor与taketheplaceof都为“替代”的意思,故选A项。4.D主旨大意题。本文介绍现在的孩子几乎没有机会进行户外活动以及户外活动对孩子的好处,因此建议父母能够给孩子更多的户外活动的机会,故选D项。三、书面表达HekeptattackingandIkeptdefending,findinghiddenresourcestokeepmykingsafe.Hethoughtlongabouthowtotakemedown,whichgavemetimetostaycalmandnotpanic.Hetriedtobreakdownmykingsidedefense,butfailedinthefinalpush.Histimewasalmostupandhestartedtomakerapidmoves.Ireturnedwithmoredefensivemeasuresandtriedtomakeitasdifficultforhimaspossible,whichmadehimreallyanxious.Thepresentsituationwastomyadvantage,andthenImadethefinalperfectkingsidedefense.AsIthought,hecouldn'tfigureoutawaytorescuehimselfaftermymoves.Atlast,Ibeatthetopcompetitor.Isawmyfatherintheaudiencewhowasmovedtotears.Whilestandingonthewinner'sstage,IknewIwasnotafool.Chessissomethingthathastotallychangedmylife.Sincethen,thenegativepartofmehasmeltedaway,andIhaverealizedthateveryoneshouldlivewithconfidence.UNIT3单元提能强化练Ⅰ.阅读理解AWhenBradRyanwasyoung.HeusedtospendagoodtimewithhisgrandmaJoy.Ryansays,“Iremembersleepoversatherhousewhenshewouldteachmetomakecookies.”ThetwobecamedistantwhenRyan’sparentsdivorced(离婚),butthenranintoeachother10yearslater.Realizinghowmuchhelikedhisgrandmotherandmissedthatlosttime,hemadeaplantospendtimewithher.Abouteightyearsago,RyanwastellingJoyabouthis2009hikeandmanyadventureslivinginthewilderness.“Hereyessoftenedandthenshematter-of-factlysaid,‘IregretthatIdidn’tgettoseemorethingsinlife.Itwouldhavebeennicetoseethemountains.’Myheartbrokeforher,”Ryanrecalls.Itwasn’tuntilafewyearslaterthatthetwotookatriptotheGreatSmokeMountains.Afterastressfulworkschedule.Ryanneededanescapetonature.Soheinvitedhisgrandmatotravelwithhim.TheyarrivedlateatnightintherainwithJoyholdingtheumbrellawhileRyansetupthetent.At85,shehadneversleptinatentbefore,butsheclimbed2.3milesonatrail,receivinghigh-fivesalltheway.“Itwasalife-changingtripthatprovidedmorepurposethananythingIhadeverdone,”Ryansays.“TwoyearslaterIsetupaGoFundMecalledGrandmaJoy’sRoadTripinthespiritofmakingupforthelosttimeandprovingthatyou’renevertoooldtopackinalifetimeofadventureandtravel.”Inthepastfouryears,theyhavetravelledmorethan25,000milesacross38states.Sofar,they’vevisited29ofthe61USnationalparks,withmuchoftheadventuredocumentedonInstagram.“Youneverknowwhat’sgoingtocomeoutofhermouth,andit’susuallyinteresting.Iwouldn’twanttotravelthecountrywithanyoneelseatthispoint.Ofcoursewebettiredandhaveourangrymoments.Therehavebeendifficultmomentsthatwehadtoworkthrough,butfinallywegottowhereweneededtobe.”1.WhydoesRyansetupGrandmaJoy’sRoadTriponInstagram?A.Tomakeupforthe10-yearlosttime.B.Toencourageotherstotravelalot.C.Toshowhisloveforhisgrandma.D.Toremembertheirunforgettabletrip.2.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeGrandmaJoy?A.Honestandstrict.B.Determinedandsincere.C.Patientandcautious.D.Adventurousandhumorous.3.WhathappenedduringRyanandhisgrandma’strip?A.Theygotinjuredsometimes.B.Theymademanynewfriends.C.Theyovercamelotsofdifficulties.D.Theynevergotannoyedwitheachother.4.What’sthebesttitleofthetext?A.BradRyanLikesRoadTripsB.ABoyTravelswithHisGrandmaC.AGoodandAdventurousBoyD.MemorableMomentsinRyan’sLifeBFewplacesintheworldcanbeasgoodasWaterton-GlacierInternationalPeacePark.ThisUNESCOWorldHeritagesitehassnow-cappedmountainsand,initsvalleys,deepbluelakes.Grizzlybearsandmountainlionsliveinitsforests.ItisdifferentfrommostotherWorldHeritagesitesduetoitslocationintwocountries.Thislandactuallycombinestwolargenationalparks—WatertonLakesNationalParkinAlberta,Canada,andGlacierNationalParkinMontana,UnitedStates.Backin1931,localRotaryClubmembershadtheideaofunitingthetwoparks.TheRotariansbelievedtheareacouldbebetterprotectedandenjoyedasone,andtheirgovernmentsagreed.Then,in1995,UNESCOagreedaswell,andthetwoparksbecameasingleWorldHeritagesite.Forvisitors,Waterton-GlacierParkoffersmanywonderfulthingstoseeanddo.Haveapicnicorgoforahike—orhaveapicniconyourhike—andbereadytotakelotsofpictures.Onthelakes,takeaboattour,gofishingorsimplygoforaswim.Whateveractivitiesyouchoose,amazingviewswillsurroundyou.Forexample,aroadtouranywhereintheparkwillpassthroughwonderfulscenery.Don’tmissthedrivewestwardalongtheGoing-to-the-SunRoad.Youwillneverforgetthegreatviews.AnumberofsmalltownsliewithinWaterton-GlacierParkorclosetoit.Intheseplaces,youcangetabitetoeat,buygiftsorfindaplacetostay.Onemust-seeisthetownofWatertonandPrinceofWalesHotel.Campingintheparkisaverypopularactivity.Ifyoucamp,besuretokeepfoodlockedawayatnight.Otherwise,youmayhaveanunwantedvisitfromabear.WordscannotdescribebeautifulWaterton-GlacierInternationalPeacePark.Youhavetoseeitforyourself!5.WhatisspecialaboutWaterton-GlacierParkcomparedwithotherWorldHeritagesites?A.Itiscoldandsnowyallyearround.B.Itishometomanyendangeredwildlife.C.Ithasplentyofnaturalresources.D.ItincludestwoparksintheUSandCanada.6.WhofirstsuggestedjoiningWatertonLakesNationalParkandGlacierNationalParktogether?A.LocalRotaryClubmembers. B.TheUSgovernment.C.TheCanadagovernment. D.UNESCO.7.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“surround”meaninthefourthparagraph?A.Beallaround. B.Befamiliarto.C.Besuitablefor. D.Berelatedto.8.Whydopeopleinthecampneedtoputawaytheirfoodatnight?A.Townsarefarawayandit’snoteasytobuyfood.B.Therearesomanyvisitorsthatfoodmaynotbeenough.C.Wildanimalswillcometothecampforfood.D.Peoplewanttosavefoodforthewildanimals.Ⅱ.七选五TheDistrictofColumbiaisadestinationfilledwithsitesofhistoricandcurrentimportance.Duringavisit,youcanlearnaboutthestructureofourgovernmentandseemonuments,museumsandmuchmore.1Ifyouhaveenoughtime,itiswellworthittomakeittoasmanyofthemonumentsaspossible.TheplacetostartistheNationalMall.Themallisabeautifulgrassyarealinedwithtreesandsomeofthemonumentshonouringthenation’smostimportantfigures.2

AfterexploringsomeofWashingtonDC’samazingmonuments,thenextstopshouldbetoplanoutavisittosomeoftheSmithsonianInstitution’scomplexofmuseums.Withover19museumsandtheNationalZoologicalPark,it’sunlikelythatyouwillhavethetimetoexploreeachofthesemuseumsonasinglevisit.ThebestwaytoenjoytheSmithsonianInstitutionistoplanoutwhichmuseumsyouaremostinterestedinvisiting.Ifyouareinterestedinculture,theNationalMuseumofAfricanAmericanHistoryandCultureisawonderfulchoice,whereyoucanlearnabouttherichnessanddiversityoftheAfricanAmericanexperience.3ThismuseumoffersamazinginsightsintothehistoryandcultureofmanydifferenttribesofAmericanIndians.

WashingtonDCdoesn’tjusthavemonumentsandmuseums.Therearealsochancestoenjoythegreatoutdoors.4YoucanenjoytheoutdoorsattheConstitutionGardenswithbeautifultrees,andislandandmore.TheNationalArboretumisanotheroutdoordestination.TheKenilworthAquaticGardensandtheUSBotanicalGardensarealsogreatoutdoordestinations.

TheartsandentertainmentinWashingtonDCarealsoanimportantpartofanytriptothecity.5ThehistoricGeorgetownneighbourhoodinWashingtonDCisanexcellentareatoenjoysomeofthecities’bestshopping,dining,entertainmentandmore.

A.WashingtonDCisfilledwithimportantmonuments.B.Youwillfindartgalleries,clubsandfantasticrestaurants.C.Thecityhasmanyparksandplacestowalkandenjoy.D.Theseimportantlandmarksareopenalldayandintotheevening.E.TheDistrictofColumbiaisoneofthegreatdestinationsyoucanvisit.F.YoucanseetheWashingtonMonument,theLincolnMemorialandmanymore.G.AnothermuseumthatyoushouldvisitistheNationalMuseumoftheAmericanIndian.Ⅲ.完形填空Onegirlisbeingpraisedforaletterofapologyshewrotetotherangers(园林管理员)attheNationalParksService(NPS).Shereportedly1arockhome.Inexpressingher2,thegirlalsoreturnedtherocktothepark.LatertheNPSsharedtheletterontheirMetapage.

“DearParkRanger,I3likeTomBranchFalls,”thegirl,namedKarina,beganherletter.“IloveitsomuchthatI4totakeasouvenirhome.”

“SoItookarock.I’m5,andIwanttoreturnit,”shesaid.Theheartfeltletter6withapostscript(附言)of“alsolookattheback”—wherethegirl7apictureofTomBranchFalls.8forKarina,theparkrangerswere9byhersincereapologyandeven10back.

“DearKarina,thankyouforreturningtherock!IthasmadeitswaybacktoTomBranchFalls.Ifevery11tookarockhome,thatwould1211millionrockswouldbegonefromtheparkeveryyear,”theparkofficialswroteintheirMetapost.

“Nowthatyouknowtoleave13thewayyoufindit,wehopeyouwillhelpsharethis14withothers,”theofficialswrote.“Itisalwaysa15thingtogiveothersthechancetodiscoversomethingmeaningful!”

1.A.sentB.tookC.bought D.hid2.A.regret B.sadnessC.happiness D.surprise3.A.partly B.finallyC.especially D.simply4.A.wanted B.fearedC.asked D.agreed5.A.tired B.afraidC.sorry D.upset6.A.changed B.developedC.arrived D.ended7.A.cut B.drewC.hung D.found8.A.Lucky B.NecessaryC.Easy D.Possible9.A.shocked B.excitedC.puzzled D.moved10.A.thought B.wroteC.called D.held11.A.child B.visitorC.farmer D.student12.A.show B.proveC.mean D.explain13.A.life B.timeC.space D.nature14.A.message B.promiseC.excuse D.example15.A.hard B.secretC.strange D.greatⅣ.语法填空Sincethebeginningofthe21stcentury,artificialintelligence(AI)1.(find)itswayindifferentareasintheentertainmentindustry.Disney,whichisoneoftheworld’sleadingentertainment2.(company),hasdecidedtomakeuse3.thetechnologyinitsthemeparks,whererobotcartooncharacterswillsoonwalkamongguests.Disneywillalsomake4.(it)robotsMickyMouseandDonaldDuckcommunicatewithtourists.

“IthinkAIisgoingtobe5.(immense)importantforwhatwedo,”saidJonSnoddy,anofficialoftheentertainmentcompany.“Robotcharactersthatcanmovearoundamongourguestsneedtounderstandwherethey’regoingandknow6.tobehaveinaworldwithhumanbeings.”

However,thecompanyalsoknowssomeofthefearssurroundingAI.“7.(scare)kidswon’tbepartofwhatwedo,”saidMrSnoddy.“Wewillgoanddotestsinourparkstofindoutwhatkidsfind8.(interest)aboutthesethings.Wewillcarryouttests9.(make)suretherobotcharactersmake10.positiveimpressiononkids.”

参考答案UNIT3单元提能强化练Ⅰ.【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文。为了让奶奶看到生活中更多的东西,瑞恩带着80多岁的奶奶在38个州旅行了超过25000英里,游览了美国29个国家公园,并将其记录在了网上。1.A细节理解题。根据第二段内容和第五段中的“TwoyearslaterIsetupaGoFundMecalledGrandmaJoy’sRoadTripinthespiritofmakingupforthelosttime”可知,瑞恩这么做是为了弥补失去的十年的时间。故选A项。2.D推理判断题。根据倒数第二段内容可知,乔伊奶奶喜欢旅游和冒险。根据最后一段中的“Youneverknowwhat’sgoingtocomeoutofhermouth,andit’susuallyinteresting.”可知,乔伊奶奶很幽默。故选D项。3.C细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Therehavebeendifficultmomentsthatwehadtoworkthrough,butfinallywegottowhereweneededtobe.”可知,他们克服了许多困难。故选C项。4.B主旨大意题。文章第四段中的“Soheinvitedhisgrandmatotravelwithhim.”及倒数第二段“Inthepastfouryears...onInstagram.”可知,文章讲述了瑞恩带着他的奶奶一起去旅游的故事。故选B项。【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了位于美国和加拿大两国的公园——沃特顿冰川国际和平公园。5.D推理判断题。根据文章第一段中的“ItisdifferentfrommostotherWorldHeritagesitesdueto...UnitedStates.”可知,沃特顿冰川公园不同于其他世界遗产,是因为它地处两个国家,结合了两个大型国家公园——加拿大的沃特顿湖国家公园和美国的冰川国家公园。故选D项。6.A细节理解题。根据文章第二段中的“Backin1931,localRotaryClubmembershadtheideaofunitingthetwoparks.”可知,当地的扶轮社社员在1931年首先提出将两个公园合并的想法。故选A项。7.A词义猜测题。根据画线词后的举例“Forexample,aroadtouranywhereinthepark...willneverforgetthegreatviews.”可知,在公园里,到处都是美景。由此可以猜测,surround意思为“围绕,包围”。故选A项。8.C细节理解题。根据文章第五段中的“Ifyoucamp,besuretokeepfoodlockedawayatnight.Otherwise,youmayhaveanunwantedvisitfromabear.”可知,如果你去露营,晚上一定要把食物收好,因为野生动物会来营地觅食,比如一只熊会不期而至。故选C项。Ⅱ.【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文。华盛顿哥伦比亚特区是美国的首都,那里有很多的历史人文景观等值得参观。本文介绍了那里的名人纪念碑、博物馆、户外景点以及一些娱乐设施等。1.A此处为本段主题句;根据后一句内容“Ifyouhaveenoughtime,itiswellworthittomakeittoasmanyofthemonumentsaspossible.(如果时间充足还是值得尽量多参观一些纪念碑。)”可知,此处应介绍华盛顿特区有很多纪念碑。故选A项。2.F根据前面的“...someofthemonumentshonouringthenation’smostimportantfigures.”可知,有些纪念碑是为了纪念这个国家的最重要的人物的。这与F项中的华盛顿纪念碑和林肯纪念堂意义一致。故选F项。3.G根据前面的“Ifyouareinterestedinculture,theNationalMuseumofAfricanAmericanHistoryandCultureisawonderfulchoice,whereyoucanlearnabouttherichnessanddiversityoftheAfricanAmericanexperience.”可知,如果你对文化感兴趣,国家非裔美国人历史文化博物馆是一个很好的选择,在那里你可以了解非裔美国人丰富多彩的经历,这是在为历史文化爱好者推荐历史博物馆。G项承接上文,推荐另一个历史文化博物馆。故选G项。4.C根据上文提示“WashingtonDCdoesn’tjusthavemonumentsandmuseums.Therearealsochancestoenjoythegreatoutdoors.”以及下文提示“YoucanenjoytheoutdoorsattheConstitutionGardenswithbeautifultrees,andislandandmore.”可知,本段介绍了户外参观的地方,由此可知,C项合适。故选C项。5.B根据本段中的关键信息词“Theartsandentertainment”和“shopping,dining,entertainmentandmore”可知,本段介绍了艺术、购物、娱乐及餐饮等。由此可知,B项合适。故选B项。Ⅲ.【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文。一个女孩因为喜欢汤姆布兰奇瀑布,所以从公园带了一块岩石回家,后来感到后悔,归还了岩石,并写信向园林管理员道歉,园林管理员被她感动并给她回信,希望她向更多人传递保护自然景观的信息。1.B根据文章第三段关键句“SoItookarock.”可知,女孩是带了一块岩石回家,故空格处应用“took”。故选B项。2.A根据句中“thegirlalsoreturnedt