2020年 高二英语 人教版选修8 Unit 1 A land of diversity Period3-4 能力提升训练答案

Unit 1 Period 3-4能力提升训练

I. 常用短语默写

pare… with/to…把…和…相比较

2.live on继续存在/生存；以…为食；靠…生活

3.by means of用…办法，借助

4.in addition to除……之外，加之

5.the majority (of…)大多数

6.declare war on/against对……宣战

7.elect … as …选举某人为……

8.a large percentage (of…)大多数的；大量的

9.become/be home to是…的所在地；是…的家

10.make a life习惯于新的生活方式等；谋生

11.in the 1860s 在19世纪60年代

12.achieve/realize one’s dream实现…的梦想

II. 在空格处填上适当的词或用所给词的正确形式填空

1.The majority of the parents in China are(be) concerned about their children's

education.

2.The girl has been working hard, so she is likely to win (win) the match.

3.In his will he left his wife abundant money to live on.

4.Having lived abroad for many years, they still try to keep up their own culture.

5.It was raining hard then. That was why I was late.

6.It is believed(believe) that education is the most important issue facing the

government.

7.Every possible means has been tried (try) so far, but none of them has worked.

8.He is always the first student to enter (enter) the classroom in the morning and

the last one to leave (leave) the classroom in the evening.

9.It was on Sunday morning that he fell off the ladder and got injured.

10.Silicon valley is home to many high-tech companies.

11.The president addressed nation to declare war on/against terrorism on the night.

12.She is a beauty expert and always keeps up with the latest fashion.

III. 选择下列方框中短语的正确形式填空。

compare…with/to… in addition to make a life keep up by

means of

in the majority settle in elect…as…achieve one’s dream fight

against

1.I hope the fine weather will keep up so that we can go out for a picnic.

2.I think she has many good qualities in addition to being very beautiful

3.The whole world are fighting against covid-19 now and we believe we will

succeed in the end.

pared with/to other guys, he had a very miserable childhood.

5.Poetry conveys ideas by means of image.

6.She finally achieved her dream of being a singer.

7.Those who are in favor of the plan are in the majority.

8.Farmers in the village mainly make a life by growing crops.

9.I have such a good command of English that I am elected as assistant to my

English teacher.

10.It took me several weeks to settle in my new home.

IV. 句型转换(每个空格只能填一个词)

1.His son is said to be studying in a foreign country now.

→It is said that his son is studying in a foreign country now.

2.Tom was late for work because he overslept this morning.

→Tom overslept this morning. That is why he was late for work.

→Tom was late for work. This is because he overslept this morning.

→The reason why Tom was late for work is that he overslept this morning.

3.It is likely that the sports meeting will be put off till next week.

→The sports meeting is likely to be put off till next week.

4.They finally arrived at the place that we called the valley of death.

→They finally arrived at what we called the valley of death.

5.Only in this way will you reach your goal in the future.

→Only by this means will you reach your goal in the future.

6.After 20 years’ hard work, he finally make his dream come true.

→ After 20 years’ hard work, he finally realized his dream.

V. 短文填空

Too many people think of happiness as the ultimate(最终的) goal of life. But, if you’re waiting for happiness to arrive then it’s 1 likely (like) that it never will!

You are always wanting something more, always 2 looking(look) forward to a time when you’ll be