第19練選擇性必修第四冊Units1－2一、單句語法填空1.Whenwepaused________(catch)ourbreath,Stevegotdownononeknee.2.Asthetwinslookedaroundthemin________(disappoint),theirfatherappeared.3.Underthe________(guide)oftheirfather,theytookpositiveactionsandstartedalloveragain.4.Canourplanetaffordtohaveanygreatthinkersbecome________(discourage)andgiveup?Itdoesn'ttakeageniustoknowtheanswer:absolutelynot.5.Herealisedthatsomethingneededtochange,and,beingaLondonmediatype,________(appoint)himself“marketingdirectorfromNature”．6.ChineseNewYearisa________(celebrate)markingtheendofthewinterseasonandthebeginningofspring.7.Dr.Rowan,whosesecretary________(resign)twoweeksago,hashadtodoallhisowntyping.8.Iwantedtobelikemymumandknowallofthethingssheknew.SoIcarriedaroundabook,andeachnight,justtobelikeher,Iwouldpretend________(read)．二、選詞填空arminarm;underarrest;beashamedof;teardown;losecontact；makeone'sfortune;atthemercyof;instorefor1.Hisdaughterlookedsuchamessthathe________________her.2.Thereareseveralmainreasonswhyoldbuildingsshould________________andreplacedbynewones.3.Wedon'tknowwhatlifeholds________________us.4.Thesmartman________________bydealingwithsoftware.5.Theprofessionisverymuch________________themarketplace.6.Withoutfixedphoneandcellphone,they________________withoutsideworldentirely.7.Watchingtheoldcouplewalkingalongthebeach________________givesmeasenseofhappiness.8.Itisreportedthatthedriverofthetruck,consideredtobefullyresponsiblefortheaccident,hasbeen________________.三、閱讀理解ABookOneBookTwoTheMysteryofMrs.ChristiebyMarieBenedictPaperbackOctober2021.336pagesThisnoveliswrittenbyhistoricalfictionwriterMarieBenedict.BasedonthetruestoryofChristie'sdisappearancefor11daysin1926,Benedict'sbookunfoldsinastylesimilartoChristie'sownwork.AlternatingbetweentheviewpointofChristieherselfandherfirsthusbandArchie,TheMysteryofMrs.Christiedivesintoadomesticdramaandgiveswaytoasatisfyingending.InfiniteCountrybyPatriciaEngelPaperbackOctober2021.208pagesThispoeticofferingfromPatriciaEngelfollowsafamilykeptapartbynationalborders,stillmaintainingbonds.ItfocusesonTalia,a15-year-oldgirlinColombiawithherfatherandgrandmotherwhilehermotherandsisterliveinNewIersey.Italsoincludesdetailsaboutindigenousculture,puttingthestoryintoabroaderhistoricalcontext.BookThreeBookFourLibertiebyKaitlynGreenidgePaperbackFebruary2022.352pagesKaitlynGreenidgehasreturnedwiththenovelexploringthetiesbetweenfamilyandrace.ThestoryfocusesonLibertie,whosemotherisaBlackmedicaldoctorintheUnitedStates.Libertieintendstofollowinhermother'sfootsteps,butshefacestheparticularchallengesasadark-skinnedBlack.AftermarryingandmovingtoHaiti,shediscoversaworldthatrepresentsnewhope.TheForestofVanishingStarsbyKristinHarmelPaperbackMay2022.384pagesActuallyeverythingpublishedbyKristinHarmelbecomesabookclubfavorite.Thisonewashighlyregardedbyreaderswhoappreciatedtheglimpseintoalesser-knownaspectoftheWWⅡ.TheplotfollowsayoungwomanwhohelpsJewshideoutintheNalibokiForest.Harmelpresentsamovingandsuspensefulnovelfromtruestoriesofsurvivors.()1.Whichbookisaboutastoryofatruewriter?A.BookOne. B.BookTwo.C.BookThree. D.BookFour.()2.WhatisthetopicofBookTwo?A.Lifechoice. B.Familyties.C.Racialprejudice. D.Nationalpride.()3.Whatisspecialaboutthefouthintroduction?A.Subjectofwarisinvolved. B.Thelanguagestyleismentioned.C.Theendingofthestoryisrevealed. D.Informationofthewriterisoffered.BClimbing,Ioncethought,wasaverymanlyactivity,butasIfoundmywayintothisactivity,Icametoseethatsomethingquitedifferenthappensontherock.Likewildswimming,rockclimbinginvolvesyouintothelandscape.Ontherock,Iamfullypresent.Eyespaycloseattention,earsarealert(警覺的),andhandsmoveacrossthesurface.Unlikewalking,whereIcouldhappilywanderaboutabsent-mindedly,inclimbing,attentiveobservationisessential.AsanartsstudentstudyingEnglishliterature,Idiscoveredanewtypeofreadingfromoutdoorclimbing.Goingoutontothecrags(懸崖),Isawhowyoucanlearntoreadtherocksanddevelopavocabularyofphysicalmovements.Goodclimbersknewhowtomaptheirbodiesontothestone.Watchingthem,Iwantedtopossessthatskillfullanguage.MyleaphappenedwhenIworkedfortheCairngormsNationalParkAuthority.GuidingmyexplorationsintothisstrangenewlandscapewasNanShepherd.Unlikethegoal-directedmindsetofmanymountaineers,sheisnotconcernedwithpeaksorpersonalbeats.ShepherdseesthemountainasatotalenvironmentandshecelebratestheCaingormsasaplacealivewithplants,rocks,animalsandelements.Throughhergenerousspiritandmyownwanderings,Isawthatrockclimbingneednotbeaprocessoftestingyourselfagainstanything.Rather,theintensityoffocuscouldreleaseyouintoanotherwayofbeing.Spendingsomuchtimeinhighandstonyplaceshaschangedmyviewontheworldandourplaceinit.Ihavecomeintophysicalcontactwithprocessesthatgowaybeyondtheeveryday.Workingwithgravity,geology(地質(zhì)學),rhythmsofweatheranddeeptime,Igainanactualrelationshipwiththeearth.Thisconnectionliesattheheartofmypassionforrockclimbing.Ireturntotherocks,becausethisiswhereIfeelintouch—withourland.()4.Whydoestheauthorlikeclimbing?A.Itchallengeshertocompetewithmen.B.Irallowsherauniqueattitudetowardrock.C.Itteachesherhowtopossessanewlanguage.D.Itmakesherfeelconnectedwiththeworld.()5.Whatdoesthewriterfindimportantinclimbing?