课时提升作业
Unit 3　Learning about Language
Ⅰ. 用所给词的适当形式填空
1. (2015·重庆高考) _________ (raise)in the poorest area of Glasgow,he had a long,hard road to becoming a football star.
2. _________ (accompany) by her friend,she went to the shop this afternoon.
3. Film has a much shorter history,especially when _________ (compare)to such art forms as music and painting.
4. _________ (translate)into English,the sentence was found to have an entirely different word order.
5. When first _________ (introduce)to the market,these new products in their company enjoyed a great success.
6. _________ (locate) in the central district,the hotel offers the best service with the lowest price.
7. The park _________ (surround) by a river had a central pond with flowers floating in it.
8. _________ (disappoint)at failing in the math exam,John wouldn’t like to talk about it to his parents.
答案：1. Raised  2. Accompanied  3. compared  4. Translated
5. introduced  6. Located  7. surrounded  8. Disappointed
Ⅱ. 完成句子
1. ____________________________________,Andy has got a chance to become famous.
因为安迪在一部新电影中被分给一个重要角, 他得到了一个成名的机会。
2. __________________,I would make donations to orphans eager to gain future success through learning.
如果有机会, 我想向通过学习渴望成功的孤儿提供捐助。
3. __________________ of whether or not to return to his country,the soldier didn’t know what to do next.
面对是否回国的两难境地, 这个士兵不知下一步要做什么。
4. The dictionary ____________________________________ has been popular with the readers ever since it came out two years ago. 
由于被三位语言专家编辑, 这本词典自从两年前上市以来就一直受到读者欢迎。
5. __________________,he sat there without moving for a long time. 
陷入沉思, 他坐在那儿很长时间一动不动。
6. _________,such a chance might never come again.
一旦失去, 这样的机会就永远不会再来了。
7. __________________,some of the passengers were sent to the nearest hospital at once.
因受伤严重, 其中有些乘客被立刻送到最近的医院。
8. There is clear evidence that children who take music lessons develop a better memory __________________ who have no musical training.
有明显的证据, 与那些没受过音乐训练的孩子相比, 上音乐课的孩子有更好的记忆力。
9. __________________,in whatever form,all of us react both chemically and physically.
当暴露在压力之下时, 不管以什么形式, 我们所有的人都会从化学和物理上作出反应。方怡萍
10. ___________________________,people present didn’t know what to say at first. 
惊异于Berry所做的事情, 在场的人起初都不知要说什么。
答案：1. Offered an important role in a new movie
2. Given the chance
3. Faced with the dilemma
4. edited by three language experts
5. Lost in thought
天鹅之死歌词6.Once lost
7.Seriously injured
8. compared with those
9. When exposed to stress
10.Surprised at what Berry had done
Ⅲ. 语法填空
    阅读下面短文, 在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Wood-block printing first appeared in the early Tang period. During the Song dynasty, the technique of block printing was very advanced. Books were
1. ___________(beautiful) printed. Even today the books 2. ___________(print) at the time are valuable and treasured by libraries and book collectors.
However, block printing 3. ___________ (be) not very convenient. Every two pages of a book had to be carved on a wood block, and a big book would require many blocks. Besides, there had to be large places for storing the books.
4. ___________(get) rid of these shortcomings, Bi Sheng invented the movable type during the years between 1041 and 1048. One word was carved on one piece of clay(黏土), 5. ___________ was hardened with fire. Then clay characters were set on 6. ___________ iron plate according to the text of a book. Then ink 7. ___________ (apply)
to them and sheets of paper spread over them, and the printing was done. Bi Sheng’s invention made printing faster and easier than before. Later, movable type of metal and wood was made and widely used.
The technique of printing was gradually known to other Asian 8. __________
(country) and Europe. The great influence printing had 9. ___________ the advance of civilization is too clear to need any 10. ___________ (explain).
1. 【解析】beautifully。此处需要副词修饰后面的动词printed。
2. 【解析】printed。printed at the time是过去分词短语作定语, 修饰books。books和print之间是被动关系, 且已发生, 所以用过去分词。
3. 【解析】was。 主语是block printing, 表示单数概念, 且此处讲过去的事情, 所以用was花开的地方。
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4. 【解析】To get。动词不定式表示目的。
5. 【解析】which。which引导非限制性定语从句, 指代前面的one piece of clay。which在
从句中作主语。
6. 【解析】an。此处指一块铁板。plate是可数名词, iron是以元音音素开头, 所以填不定冠词an, 谭维维男友张博泛指数量一。
7. 【解析】was applied。此处指墨被涂。apply李宗盛所有歌曲和ink之间是被动关系, 且此处指过去的事情, 所以用一般过去时的被动语态。
8. 【解析】countries。亚洲其他国家, 要用复数形式。
9. 【解析】on。根据句中的influence可知, 此处考查have an influence on。
10. 【解析】explanation。根据空前面的any可知此处需要名词。
Ⅳ. 完形填空
“Mum, can I invite my classmate Brett over to stay tomorrow night, please? It’s Friday, and we don’t have any 　1　. Can I, please?” Mum was sitting at the kitchen table. Dad was 　2　 next to her, resting his head on his arms. Mum could 　3　 that James wanted so badly to have his friend over.