第10頁（共10頁）Module1LifeintheFutureSectionⅡGrammar一、單詞拼寫1．___________(替換的)energysuchassolarpowerwillbemadebetteruseof.2．It'shardforustomake_________(預(yù)測)aboutourfuture.3．Idon'twanttoputallmymoneyintothe_______(冒險的)business.4．There'sapossibilitythatwe'lluseupsomenatural_________(資源)．5．Thetruck________(裝)withbricksturnedover.6．Thecriminalwantedtoescapebeing_______(逮捕)．7．Weshouldhelppeoplewith_________(傷殘)．8．Peoplearenotallowedtolightfireworkswithinthecity's________(范圍)．二、閱讀理解TravelersinAmericawhowanttoexperiencetheWildWestcannowgotoaholidayintheoldstyletoseehowtheAmericanpioneerstraveledandlived.Today’stravelersgobyhorsewagonliketheold-time.Theysetupcampatnightunderthestarsandlearntocooktheirmealsoverfires.Theyalsolearntoleadherdsofcattlewithpresent-daycowboysandtrytobringwildhorsesintoacorral(畜欄).Forthosewhojustwanttopretendhalfway,thespecialholidaysofferthechanceto“roughit”duringthedayinthewagonsbutsleepatnightinthecomfortoffanair-conditionedranch(牧牛場)completewithswimmingpool,saunaandtenniscourts.

InWyomingtheholidaymakerswilltravelbywagonpastghosttownsandcemeterieswherepioneersandwildcowboyswereburied.TheroutegoesalongthesametrackasthePonyExpressriderswhobravedattacksfromIndiansandrobberstogetthemailthroughtotheWildWest.HighIslandRanchinWyomingatthefootoftheRockyMountainsisalsoanidealplacetogotroutfishingandtoridewildhorses.InColorado,themodern-daypioneerscanstayatRandyGeorge’sranchandtrytheirhandatbreaking-inhorsesandbranding(打烙印)cattle.InNewMexicotherewillbeachancetohelpindrivingcattletotheirnewsummerpastures(牧場).TripslastforaweeksothosetakingpartgetachancetogetafeelfortheWildWestasitreallywas.1.Whatistheauthor’spurposebywritingthepassage?A.TorevealthereallifeoftheWildWestintheoldtime.B.Totellthereaderswhattheyshouldprepareforspecialholidays.C.TointroducesometripsinwhichpeoplecanexperiencetheWildWest.D.ToadvertiseforthemostpopulartouristattractionsinAmerica.2.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“roughit”inParagraph2mean?A.Makethetravelerscomfortable.B.Liveahardandsimplelife.C.Traveleverywhereinthewagons.D.Bringwildhorsesintoacorral.3.WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph3?A.Travelerswillpassghosttownstovisitpioneersandwildcowboys.B.Peoplearenotinterestedinhowthepioneerstraveledandlived.C.ItwasnoteasytodeliverthemailtotheWildWestintheoldtime.D.Thepioneersandwildcowboysintheoldtimeledaneasylife.三、七選五__1__，fromdesertstobeaches,mountainstoflatlands.Theseconditionshelpcreateallsortsofweather:hot,wet,dry,mildandsoon.Sometimesallinoneday!__2__.Butothershavedryair,sotheheatdoesnotfeelsobad.Inwinter,partsofthecountrygetcoldandsnowywhileothersstaywarmandsunny.Thisisthedifferencebetween,forexample,NewYorkCityontheEastCoastandLosAngelesontheWestCoast.YeteventheEastCoasthasitswarmplacesinwinter,likeFlorida.__3__.ThePacificcoasthassmallertemperaturechanges,andcalmerconditions,thanalongtheAtlantic.WeatherinthecentralandnortheasternpartsofthecountryisaffectedbycoldairfromCanadaandwarmairfromtheCaribbean.Conditionscanchangequicklyinashortperiodoftime.__4__.Thehurricaneseasonis,officially,fromJunetoNovember.TheweatherservicesaystheUnitedStatesgetsmoresevereweatherthananyothercountry.Youknow,wedonotmeantoscareyouwithallthistalkaboutbadweather.Thecountryalsohaslotsofreallyniceweather.IfyoueverplanatriptotheUnitedStates,justbesuretoreadthelocalweatherreports.__5__.A．HurricanesareoceanstormsthatstrikemainlyintheSoutheastB．TheUnitedStateshasallsortsofgeographyC．ThatwayyoucangetpreparedforwhatevertheweathermaybringD．Insummer,someareasgetveryhotandtheairisverywetE．ThewinteriswarminFloridaF．TheoceansaffectweatheralongthecoastsG．Toknowaboutthelocalweatherconditions四、語法填空Sinceanearlyage,Ihavedevelopedaninterestinart.ImustadmitthatIamcrazyaboutthepaintingsbyVincentvanGogh(1853～1890)．__1__(consider)asoneofthegreatestartistsallthetime,thisDutchPost-Impressionistartisthadagreatinfluenceon__2__20thcenturyart.Vincentspenthisearlyadultlifeworkingforafirmofartdealers.Laterhetriedtobeaminister,buthewasnot__3__(success).Vincenthadmentalproblemsandwasoftenemotional,whichmade__4__difficultforhimtosucceed.Itisnotuntil1880__5__Vincentbeganhiscareerasanartist.However,duringthelasttenyearsofhislife,heproducedmorethan2,000pieces,includingaround900paintingsand1,100drawings.Mostofhisbest-knownworks__6__(produce)duringhisfinaltwoyears,whenhewas__7__(serious)ill.In1890,attheageof37,Vincentshothimself.Theonlypaintinghesoldduringhislifetime,TheRedVineyard,wascreatedin1888.Itisnow__8__exhibitioninthePushkinMuseuminMoscow,Russia.Several__9__(painting)byVincentrankamongthemostexpensiveintheworld.OnNovember11,1987,Vincent'spaintingIriseswassoldforarecordof$53.9million.OnMay15,1990，hisPortraitofDr.Gachetwassoldfor$82.5million,thus__10__(set)anewpricerecord.一、單詞拼寫1.Alternative2.predictions3.risky4.resources5.loaded6.arrested7.disabilities8.limits二、閱讀理解1.C。推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第一段“在美國,想體驗西部荒原的旅行者現(xiàn)在可以去舊式度假,看看美國先驅(qū)者是如何旅行和生活的?！笨芍?作者寫這篇文章的目的是介紹一些人們可以體驗的西部蠻荒旅行。2.B。詞義猜測題。根據(jù)第二段可知,對于那些只想假裝半途而廢的人來說,這個特殊的假期提供了一個機會,讓他們白天在馬車?yán)铩捌D難地度過”,而晚上則可以在配有游泳池、桑拿浴室和網(wǎng)球場的風(fēng)扇空調(diào)牧場舒適地睡覺。由后面的but可知,前后文應(yīng)是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系,故畫線詞“roughit”的詞義應(yīng)與后文的“comfort”相反。3.C。推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段可知,在懷俄明州,度假者將乘坐馬車經(jīng)過埋葬了拓荒者和野生牛仔的鬼城和墓地。這條路線與小馬快車的騎手沿著同一條軌道行駛,他們勇敢地面對來自印第安人和強盜的襲擊,將郵件傳遞到荒野的西部。由此可以推斷出,在過去,把郵件送到蠻荒的西部是不容易的。三、七選五1．B從下一句fromdesertstobeaches,mountainstoflatlands可知選B項。2．D從下一句Butothershavedryair...可知選D項。3．F從下一句ThePacificcoasthassmallertemperaturechanges...可知選F項。4．A從下一句Thehurricaneseason...可知選A項。5．C從上一句Ifyoueverplanatr