SectionⅡReadingandThinking課后·訓(xùn)練提升一、單句語法填空1.Howdoesthenewclerkconduct(he)inourcompany?

答案himself2.Shemustbefeelingverylonelyafterthe(lose)ofherhusband.

答案loss3.Students’interestsaremostly(limit)totheacademicrealm.

答案limited4.Theyattempted(finish)thetaskbeforeJuly.

答案tofinish5.Youcanturntoyourteacherhelpifyouhavedifficultyinstudy.

答案for6.Peopleshouldpreservechildrenbeinghurt.

答案from7.Itisthoughtthateveryviolentstormwilleventuallygivewaysunshine.

答案to8.Therecomesatimeineveryboy’slifehemusttakeonresponsibilities.

答案when二、完成句子1.我們要保持大自然的平衡。We’rerequiredto.

答案keepthebalanceofnature2.哪扇門通向庭院?Whichdoortheyard?

答案leadsto3.明天可能下雨。Ittomorrow.

答案islikelytorain4.樹能阻擋沙塵暴擴(kuò)散。Treescansandstorms.

答案prevent;fromspreading5.這位老太太把她一半的錢捐給了這個(gè)工程。Theoldladyhalfofhermoneytheproject.

答案donated/contributed;to三、閱讀理解Petramaybethetreasureofanancientworld,hiddenbehindatallmountain.Itsbeautifulscenerymakesitoneofthegreatestancientsitesstillstandingtoday.Commonsensesays“perhapsthere’snothingontheplanetthatlookslikeit”.Withoutdoubt,there’snothingintheworldthatresemblesit.Therock-carvedrose-redtownofPetraisfilledwithamysteriouscharmthathadbeen“designedtostrikewonderintoallwhoenteredit”.PetraisthelegacyfromtheNabataeans,ahard-workinggroupofArabpeoplewhosettledinsouthernJordanmorethan2,000yearsago.Admiredthenbecauseoftheirculture,architectureandcomplexdamsandwaterchannels,PetrahasbecomeaUNESCO(UnitedNationsEducational,ScientificandCulturalOrganisation)worldheritagesiteandislistedintheNewSevenWondersoftheWorld.Petraisthemostwell-knownsiteinJordanlocatedabout262kmsouthofAmmanand133kmnorthofAqaba.TheDeadSeais80kilometresnorthofit.Thesteeplyrisingsidesofalong,cool,darkandnarrowgorge(峽谷)basicallykeepthesunlightout.SuddenlythegorgeopensrightintoanaturalsquarecoveredwithPetra’smostwell-knownmonuments,whichglowsinthebrightsun.Theancientcityshowsthevisitorsitsbeautifullook.Thetownislargeandthequalityofthearchitectureissurprising.ItleadssomeonetothinkaboutthecreativityfromtheNabataeanswhomadePetratheircapital.Petrawasthetoparchitecturalsiteformorethan400yearsuntilitwasoccupiedbytheRomansin106CE.Itwasseenfirstwhendiscoveredin1812afterbeinglostthroughthe16thcenturyfornearly300years!Petrahas800monuments,includingbuildings,tombs,baths,halls,temples,andstreets,whichweremostlycarvedintheprettysandstone.Petrasightsareintheirfinestintheearlymorningandthelateafternoon.Oncethesunwarmsthecolourfulstones,youwillseethemajestyofPetra.1.WhatdoweknowaboutPetrafromthepassage?A.Itisonthetopofamountain.B.Itwasapalacefortheking.C.Itisauniquesite.D.ItwasbuiltbytheNabataeansin106CE.答案C解析推理推斷題。依據(jù)第一段中的“Commonsensesays‘perhapsthere’snothingontheplanetthatlookslikeit’.”可推斷佩特拉風(fēng)光的獨(dú)特性,故選C項(xiàng)。2.WhereisPetraaccordingtothepassage?A.Itisabout133kmsouthofAqaba.B.Itisabout262kmnorthofAmman.C.Itis80kmsouthoftheDeadSea.D.ItisinsoutheastJordan.答案C解析細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第三段中的“TheDeadSeais80kilometresnorthofit.”可知,答案為C項(xiàng)。3.Accordingtothepassage,Petrawaslost.

A.inthe1500sB.inthe1600sC.inthe1700s D.inthe1800s答案A解析推理推斷題。依據(jù)最終一段中的“Itwasseenfirstwhendiscoveredin1812afterbeinglostthroughthe16thcenturyfornearly300years!”可知,答案為A項(xiàng)。4.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.Jordan,aCountryWorthVisitingB.Petra,Jordan’sWonderoftheWorldC.TheTreasureHiddenBehindaMountainD.Petra,theBest-knownAncientCityintheWorld答案B解析標(biāo)題歸納題。依據(jù)第一段中的“Petramaybethetreasureofanancientworld,hiddenbehindatallmountain.”和全文內(nèi)容可知,本文主要介紹了約旦的一座古城佩特拉的特色,故答案為B項(xiàng)。四、微寫作結(jié)合課文主題,運(yùn)用本單元所學(xué)單詞與句型寫一篇80詞左右的短文。1.五年前,政府試圖在我們市建立一座新機(jī)場。(attempt)2.這一提議引發(fā)了當(dāng)?shù)剞r(nóng)夫的抗議。(proposal,leadto)3.為了解決這個(gè)問題,很多專家被派去做調(diào)查。(issue,conduct)4.他們都認(rèn)為修建新機(jī)場是值得的。(worthwhile)5.最終,政府號(hào)召一些公司為這個(gè)項(xiàng)目捐款,在他們無私的奉獻(xiàn)下,新機(jī)場于2024年建成了。(donate,contribution)參考范文Fiveyearsago,thegovernmentattemptedtobuildanewairportinourcity.Buttheproposalledtothelocalfarmers’protests.Inordertosolvethisissue,manyexpertswe