SectionGrammar课后篇巩固提升一、完成句子1.Film has a (短得多的) history,especially when compared to such art forms as music and painting.答案much shorter2.It was cold yesterday,but its (甚至更冷) today.答案even colder3.My uncles house in the downtown area is much smaller than ours,but it is (两倍贵) than ours.答案twice more expensive4.Ten years ago the population of our village was (三倍) as that of theirs.答案three times as large5.(越难) the problem is,(越感兴趣) he is.答案The more difficult;the more interested6.Our country is becoming (越来越强大).答案stronger and stronger二、语法填空1.I couldnt have enjoyed myself (much)it was a perfect day.答案more2.More highways have been built in China,making it much (easy) for people to travel from one place to another.答案easier3.The river,more than twice (wide) than that of 20 years ago,winds its way through our city.答案wider4.Dont worry.Your granny will get and (well).答案better;better5.The earlier you start,(soon) youll be back.答案the sooner三、完形填空(语言能力)Many people who work in London want to live outside it and to go to their offices,factories or schools every day by train,car or bus,even though this 1 they have to get up earlier in the morning and reach 2 later in the evening.One benefit of living outside London is that houses are 3.Even a small flat in London without a garden costs quite a lot 4.With the same money,one can get a little house in the country with a garden of 5 own.Then,in the country one can be 6 from the noise and hurry of the town.7 one has to get up earlier and spend more time in trains or buses,one can sleep 8 at night,and,during weekends and 9 summer evenings,one can enjoy the 10 clean air of the country.If one 11 gardens,one can spend ones 12 time digging,planting,watering and doing the hundred and one jobs which are 13 in the garden.Then,when the flowers and vegetables 14,one has the reward(回报) of a person who has shared the secrets of 15.Some people,however,take no interest in country things;for them,16 lies in the town,with its cinemas and theatres,beautiful shops and busy streets,dance halls and restaurants.Such people would 17 that their life was not worth 18 if they had to live it outside London.A walk in one of the parks and a visit 19 the sea every summer is all the life they 20.1.A.showsB.expressesC.meansD.needs答案C解析根据语境可知住在郊外就“意味着”早晨早起去上班。2.A.homeB.familyC.flatD.house答案A解析“到家”用reachhome,其他词前面需与the连用。3.A.cleanerB.nicerC.biggerD.cheaper答案D解析从下文看,郊外的房屋更“便宜”。4.A.to seeB.to lendC.to borrowD.to hire答案D解析房子不是“借”而是“租用”。5.A.himB.itsC.onesD.their答案C解析与句子主语one一致,ofonesown“属于某人自己的”。6.A.freeB.farC.outD.absent答案B解析farfrom“远离”。7.A.IfB.AlthoughC.BecauseD.After答案B解析根据下文判断此处应是转折或让步关系。8.A.littleB.lessC.longerD.better答案D解析从上文“.farfromthenoiseandhurryofthetown”可知,此处应该是说睡得“更好”。9.A.onB.forC.atD.by答案A解析在具体的上午、下午、晚上之前要用on。10.A.coldB.warmC.freshD.pleasant答案C解析乡下的空气“清新、无污染”。11.A.hatesB.likesC.wantsD.interests答案B解析“喜欢”花园才会有下文的种花。12.A.dayB.restC.spareD.whole答案C解析sparetime“空闲时间”。13.A.madeB.broughtC.carriedD.needed答案D解析前面列举的“.digging.thehundredandoneotherjobs”都是花园里“所需要”干的活。14.A.come onB.come toC.come upD.come over答案C解析comeup“长出来”。15.A.workB.societyC.scienceD.nature答案D解析在花园中种花、养花,涉及的是“大自然”的奥秘。16.A.healthB.happinessC.wealthD.future答案B解析句意:对于他们来说,在城市中才有快乐。liein.“在于”。17.A.knowB.feelC.understandD.hope答案B解析此处强调的是“感受”。18.A.wastingB.findingC.livingD.spending答案C解析beworthdoing“值得做”。livea.life“过着的生活”。19.A.forB.toC.ofD.at答案B解析avisittosomeplace“去某地游览”。20.A.hopeB.wishC.askD.want答案D解析不可以说hopesth.,wishsth.或asksth.。四、语篇填空导学号91364029(语言能力思维品质)The adobe dwellings(土坯房) 1(build) by the Pueblo Indians of the American Southwest are admired by even 2 most modern of architects and engineers.In addition to their simple beauty,what makes the adobe dwellings admirable is their 3(able) to “air condition” a house without 4(use) electric equipment.Walls made of adobe take in the heat from the sun on hot days and give out that heat 5(slow) during cool nights,thus warming the house.When a new day breaks,the walls have given up their heat and are now cold enough 6(cool) the house during the hot day;7 the same time,they warm up again for the night.This cycle 8(go) day after day:The walls warm up during the day and cool off during the night and are thus always a timely offset(抵消) for the outside temperatures.As 9(nature) architects,the Pueblo Indians figured out exactly 10 thick the adobe walls needed to be to make the cycle work on most days.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.