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课时作业18Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumour一、单元扣点训练Ⅰ.短语填空1．________，nowonderdrughasbeenfoundwhichcancurecancers.2．Heseemsto________afairlyminorroleinthegovernment.3．Sarahhasmissedherchanceof________theschoolplay.4．Thieves________thebankbydiggingatunnelandtookawaylotsofmoney.5．Wehavetwolessonsthismorning，butthere'ssomefreetime________.6．Astime________，mycredithistorywasgraduallybuildingup.7．Theywere________fornotpayingtheirphonebill.8．Hewent________adoctorforhissickwife.9．Shewas________fromdozensofapplicantsforthejob.10．Tomhasbeenoutofworkforyears.Heisnowquite________.答案1.Uptonow2.becontentwith3.joiningin4．brokeinto5.inbetween6.wentby7.cutoff8．insearchof9.pickedout10.badlyoffⅡ.完成句子1．Unfortunately，hisfatherdied,______________________(使得整个家庭状况更糟了).(leave)答案leavingthefamilyevenworseoff2．Hewalkedaroundstiffly______________________(手里拿着一根手杖)．(carry)答案carryingawalkingstick3．Thischaracterwas__________________________(社会生活中的失败者)butwaslovedforhisoptimismanddetermination.(social)答案asocialfailureⅢ.模仿造句1．As_Victor_Hugo_once_said，“Laughteristhesunthatdriveswinterfromthehumanface.”[翻译]正如约翰所说，教育在人的一生中起着非常重要的作用。答案AsJohnoncesaid，educationplaysaveryimportantroleinone'slife.2．NotthatCharlie'sownlifewaseasy![翻译]我恐怕买不起那么贵的电脑。答案I'mafraidIcan'taffordthatexpensiveacomputer.3．Youfind_it_astonishing_thatCharliewastaughttosingassoonashecouldspeak.[翻译]我觉得难以置信，他们竟然拒绝了我们的帮助。答案Ifinditunbelievablethattheyshouldturndownouroffer.4．Theyaresohungrythattheytry_boilingapairofleathershoesfortheirdinner.[翻译]要是那把钥匙不管用，试试用这把开门。答案Tryopeningthedoorwiththiskeyifthatonedoesn'twork.5．Charliefirstpicksoutthelacesandeatsthemas_if_they_were_spaghetti.[翻译]他现在走路的样子好像喝醉了似的。答案Hewalksasifheweredrunk.二、七选五阅读(2016·河南洛阳统考)AstudyofEnglishlearningproblemswascarriedoutamong106foreignstudents.__1__Thiswasfollowedbyspeaking.Writingincreasedasaproblemasstudentsdiscovereddifficultiesinwritingpapersthattheywereexpectedtohandin.__2__Theinformationgainedhelpedusindeterminingwherespecialattentionshouldbepaidinourcourse.Althoughmanystudentshavechosentojointhecoursewithareasonablemotivation,weconsidereditisimportanttonotewhatseemedtoencourageinterest.__3__Tousethesamemethodwouldbeselfdefeatingbecauseitmightreducemotivation,especiallyifitfailedinthepast.__4__Avarietyofactivitieswerealsoseenasawayofmaintainingorincreasingmotivation.Severalyearsagowehadonetimetablethatoperatedthroughout.__5__Thisleduptoamajorrethink,sofinallywebroughtitintolinewiththeexpressedlanguageneedsofthestudents.A.ItshowsthatmoststudentsconsideredunderstandingspokenEnglishtobetheirbiggestproblem.B.NearlyallthestudentshaveexperiencedsomekindofgrammarbasedEnglishteaching.C.However,wesoonfoundthatboththestudentsandtheteacherslostinteresthalfway.D.Therefore,adifferentmethodmayhelpbecauseitisdifferent.E.Englishlearningproblemsshouldbestudiedagain.F.Teachingcontentshouldbechangedhalfway.G.Readingremainedasasignificantproblem.答案与解析语篇解读本文就外国学生学习英语所存在的一些问题进行了说明，同时也谈到了如何更有效地改善英语教学。1．A根据空后的“Thiswasfollowedbyspeaking.”及Writing可知，首先是“听”的问题，也就是“理解英语口语”的问题，然后是“说”的问题，故A项符合语境。2．G空前谈到了在英语学习上的“听、说、写”的问题，还没有谈到“读”的问题，语言的学习会涉及“听、说、读、写”四个方面的问题。故G项“读仍然是一个重要的问题”符合语境。3．B根据空后的“Tousethesamemethodwouldbeself-defeating”可知，用同样的方法会弄巧成拙，再结合文章的意思可知，这种方法指的是B项中的“grammarbasedEnglishteaching”(以语法为主的英语教学)。4．D根据上文意思可以判断出，空处是总结前面的内容，故D项“因此，一种与众不同的方法因其不同可能会有帮助”符合语境。5．C根据空后的“Thisleduptoamajorrethink”可判断出，这让我们反思，显然前面的方法在使用上出现了一些问题，故C项“然而，我们很快发现在学习中途老师和学生都失去了兴趣”符合语境。三、语法填空(2016·河南洛阳期中)Therewasonceakingwholikedmusic__1__muchthathesearchedtheworldforthe__2__(good)instrument.Oneday,awizard(巫师)offeredthekingaharp(竖琴)．Thekingtook__3__tothepalace,but__4__hestartedplayingit,theharpwasoutoftune.Manyother__5__(music)triedit,andtheyagreedthattheharpwasuselessandthatthekinghadbeencheated.Theharpwasthrownoutasrubbish.Apoorlittlegirllaterfoundtheharp.Eventhoughshedidn'tknowhowtoplay,she__6__(decide)tohaveatry.Sheplayedandplayed,thewholedaythrough,formonthsandyears,alwayswiththeharpoutoftune,butplayingbetterandbetter.Thenoneday,__7__(sudden),theharpstartedtoplaythemostbeautifultunes.Itwas__8__magicharp,andcouldonlybeplayedwellbysomeonewillingtoputinthenecessaryinterestandeffort.Thekingheardthemusicfromhiswindow,andsummoned(传唤)thegirltothepalace.Whenthekingsawtheharpplaying,hewas__9__(fill)withjoy.Atthatmomenthemadethegirlhisownprivatemusician,__10__(give)herandherfamilymanyriches.答案与解析语篇解读成功需要兴趣和必要的努力。1．so考查固定句式。so...that...表示“如此……以至于……”，是固定句式，so修饰形容词/副词，that引导结果状语从句。2．best考查形容词的最高级。根据语境可知，此处强调的是最好的乐器，故填good的最高级形式best。3．it考查代词。所填词特指上文中提到的那把竖琴，应用it。4．when考查连词。当他开始演奏的时候，竖琴却走调了。start为非延续性动词，所以用when(当……时)引导时间状语从句。5．musicians考查词类转换。此处指音乐家，且不止一位，故应用名词复数musicians。6．decided考查语态和时态。she与decide为主谓关系，且所填词表示过去的动作，故填decided。7．suddenly考查副词。suddenly表示“突然”，作状语。8．a考查冠词。所填词表示“一把”，harp是可数名词，magic以辅音音素开头，故用不定冠词a。9．filled考查固定词组。befilledwith表示“充满”，是固定词组。10．giving考查非谓语动词。give与he之间为主谓关系，所填词作伴随状语，故填giving。四、短文改错(2016·天津月考)Canyouimaginewearaprettysweatermadeofgarbage？Itcouldhappen！Afewcompaniesacrossthecountryaremakingclothesfromthingsthosearethrownawaybypeople.Foranexample,acompanymadesweatersfromoldp