【个人手工制作】新牛津高中英语模块二第三单元知识点整理及单元练习

1、新牛津高中英语模块二第三单元知识点整理及单元练习M2Unit Three一、词汇大集合I. 单词course诅咒，咒语，诅咒，咒骂 mummy 木乃伊explorer 探险家 brave 勇敢的adventurous 喜欢冒险的，冒险的 artist 艺术家bright 聪明的，伶俐的 curious 好奇的，求知欲强的sail 航行，风帆 set sail 启航Egyptian 埃及的，埃及人的，埃及人 gold 黄金preserve 保存，保护，保持 discovery发现valley山谷，峡谷 riches（复数）财富as well as 也，以及 empty 倒空，空的right aw

2、ay 立刻，马上 strangely 奇怪地，莫名其妙地present 在场的，出席的 fever发烧，发热secretary 秘书 shortly 不久，很快within 在之内，不超过 coincidence 巧合，碰巧scientific 科学的 virus 病毒fresh 新鲜的 disturb 打扰，扰乱result 结果，导致 illness疾病examine检查，考察，仔细观察 certain 确定的，肯定的fully 完全地，彻底地，充分地 finally 最后，终于pay off 成功，带来好结果 ancient 古代的，远古的compare 比较 express 表达，表示

3、childhood 童年，孩童时代 aeroplane 飞机organize 组织 base基地， 底部，基础，以作基础contact 联系，接触 maker 制作者，制造商a great deal of 许多，大量的 survivor 幸存者captain 船长 warning 警告，提醒iceberg 冰山 survive 幸存，生还westerner 西方人 once 一旦orbit 轨道，绕的轨道飞行 astronaut 宇航员north-eastern 东北方的 army 军队，陆军fighter 战斗机，歼击机，斗士，战士 pilot 飞行员project 工程，计划，项目，课题

4、pick 挑选candidate 候选人，申请人 survival 幸存，生还rocket 火箭 prove 证明，证实qualified 合格的，有资格的 task 任务psychological 心里的，心理上的 position 位置，职位commander 指挥官，司令官，首长 quality 品质，质量successful 成功的 indeed 的确，确实manage 设法，努力，争取 live 实践，身体力行II. 短语be curious about 对好奇 have a high fever 发高烧have sth. to do with 与有关 dream of 梦想brea

5、k a record 破纪录 base on 以为基础in history 在历史上 have an effect on 对有影响during ones lifetime 在某人一生中 lead to 导致fall ill 病倒 die of heart trouble 死于心脏病in advance 提前 bring sb. good luck 给某人带来好运。pay off 付清；取得成功；贿赂；报复 compare with 与相比make contributions to 对做贡献 electrical equipment 电气设备；电力设备；at an even earlier ti

6、me 在更早的时候 have an interview with sb. 对某人进行采访round-the-world flight 环球旅行 ever since 从那以后at full speed 以全速 pay little attention to 不怎么注意relate to . 叙述；使有联系 make a note of把记下来get an idea of想像，领略，了解 achieve success 取得成功graduate from 从毕业 easy to understand 容易理解catch ones attention吸引某人的注意力 thought-provoki

7、ng conclusion发人深思的结论take the first step towards 向跨出第一步 make the dream a reality 实现梦想be qualified for有的资格；可胜任 live ones dreams 实现梦想look up to sb. 尊敬；敬仰；折服二、句型大集合1. In 1891, at the age of 17, he set sail for Alexandria, Egypt. 1891年，也就是17岁那年，他扬帆远航到了埃及的亚历山大。2. The tomb contained more riches, gold and j

8、ewels than any of us had ever seen before, as well as the mummy of the king. 陵墓中的财宝，黄金和珍珠饰物比我们任何人先前所见过的都要多，还有国王图坦卡蒙本人的木乃伊。3. We emptied the tomb of everything it contained. 我们挖走了墓里的一切。4. Upon entering the tomb, Carters lucky pet bird, which had led him the place, was eaten by a snake. 进入陵墓的那一刻，卡特的幸运

9、爱鸟（就是这只鸟将卡特带到了国王图坦卡蒙的陵墓）就被一条蛇给吞吃了。5. Within seven years, 21people who had something to do with the opening of the tomb died.七年间，与陵墓发觉工作有关的人员之中21人死亡。6. If breathed in, they can resulted in illness or even death.如果这些病毒被人体吸入，他们就可能导致疾病甚至死亡。7. What is certain, though, is that the mystery of Tutankhamuns

10、tomb has never been fully explained. 但是，有一点可以肯定，图坦卡蒙国王陵墓之谜至今还没人能够完全破解。8. They not only studied all the subjects required to be an astronaut but also learned survival skills.他们不仅学习作为一名宇航员所要求的所有学科，而且还学习生存技巧。9. Although Yang did not actually get the best scores on every single test, it was his high sco

11、re on the psychological test that finally won him his position as Chinas first astronaut尽管杨利伟实际上并不是每项测试都得了最高分，但他各项心理测试所得的高分使他最终赢得了中国首名宇航员的席位。10. The people of China can be proud of Yang Liwei and young people all over the world can look up to him as an example of a man who managed to live his dreams

12、.中国人民以杨利伟为骄傲，全世界的年轻人也将他视为努力实现梦想的榜样。三、单元综合练习第二部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分35分)第一节单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21The TV sets made by our factory sell best，but 10 years ago no one could have guessed the place in the markets that they_.Awere having Bhad hadCwere to have Dhad22Online pap

13、erchecking requires that more attention_.Abe paid to spellingBto be paid to spellingCshould pay to spellingDand spelling be paid to23He waited for about two hours，only_to come the next day to meet the manager.Ato tell Bto be toldCtelling Dhaving been told24They kept trying，and their efforts finally_

14、.Amake it Bpaid offCare made it Dare paid off25_at the airport，he telephoned his wife and told her what he would do when he got home.AOnce arrivedBAs soon as he reachedCWhen he gotDUpon arriving26What you said just now has_the matter we are discussing.Lets come to the point.Asomething to do aboutBno

15、thing to do aboutCsomething to do withDnothing to do with27Living in a city cant_living in the country.Abe compared to Bcompare betweenCcompare with Dcompare to28We all_Yang Liwei as an example of a man who managed to realize his dream.Alook forward to Blook backClook up to Dlook over29The old man_a

16、t the meeting is a professor from Beijing University.Areferred Brefers toCreferred to Drefers30Every means_been tried，but all the means_failed so far.Ahave；have Bhas；hasChave；has Dhas；have31_seems to be one of the main reasons for many people_in todays world.AHaving an adventure；to travelBTo travel

17、an adventure；to travellingCHave an adventure；to travelDGive an adventure；travelling32Mrs.Black went back to_place_she had found the diamond.Athe same；as Bthe same；thatCthe same；where Das the same；as33Selecting a mobile phone for personal use is not an easy task because technology_so rapidly.Ais chan

18、gingBhas changedCwill have changedDwill change34I was just about to go out_somebody knocked at the door.Awhile BwhenCas Dthen35It was from only a few supplies that she had bought in the village_the hostess cooked such a nice dinner.Awhere BthatCwhen Dwhich第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给

19、的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。The Orkney Islands are about 14 kilometres from the north coast of Scotland.They are mostly lowlying，except for Hoy which has the highest sea cliff (峭壁) in Britain.The_36_and the climate are good in Orkney，_37_there are a lot of farms.To get to Orkney you have to fly or go by_38

20、_.Ships bring passengers coming from Aberdeen every week.They also bring food，machines and so on.Most Orkney farmers_39_cows or sheep.Because of this，grass is the most_40_crop on the islands.One of the islands has sheep which_41_sea plants_42_grassthey are_43_，but very strong and healthy.Many people

21、 in the Orkney Islands are fishermen.Some go a long way out to_44_to catch large fish，_45_others catch_46_like crabs (螃蟹) and lobsters (龙虾)，near the shore.The islanders_47_the crab meat and then pack it and send it to the_48_.They do not cook the lobsters.They send them_49_to restaurants in many of

22、the large_50_of Europe.Most of the islands have their own_51_，but of course some of them are very smallwith only one group of children from five to ten years old.In fact there are_52_young people at all on the quietest islands.Usually they go to the main town of Kirkwall，_53_modern lives.Some people

23、 come from other parts of Britain to find a_54_life on the islands.Everyone is very friendly and they all know each other.Things are changing slowly，but the old way of life_55_continues.36A.landBhillCmountainDforest37A.yetBbutCorDso38A.trainBbusCboatDcar39A.feedBbuyCkillDlike40A.uselessBharmfulCimpo

24、rtantDunimportant41A.drinkBeatCproduceDplant42A.instead ofBinsteadCforDwith43A.smallBbigClargeDtall44A.fieldBseaCskyDspace45A.whenBsinceCwhileDfor46A.birdsBtigersClionsDshellfish47A.cookBburnCsellDbuy48A.desertBshipCislandDmainland49A.aloneBaliveCaboutDasleep50A.librariesBlakesCcitiesDbanks51A.zoosB

25、collegesCschoolsDuniversities52A.very fewBa lot ofCa great manyDa number of53A.liveBto liveClivingDlives54A.happyBbusyCquietDnoisy55A.alsoBstillCneverDnearly第三部分阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AFirst Frenchman: I once heard someone shout，“Look out.” I put my head out of

26、 the window and a bucket of water fell on me.It seems that “Look out” may mean “Dont look out.”Second Frenchman: I was once on a ship and heard the captain shout，“All hands on deck.I put my hands on the deck and someone walked on them.”Third Frenchman: I once went early in the morning to the doctors

27、 and his nurse came to the door and said，“Hes not up yet.Come back in half an hour.” When I went a second time for him，she said，“Hes not down yet.” I had to go away again.Later I thought the doctor should be in the house in the evening，so I went there once more.“Oh，how sorry I am! Hes not in! Id bet

28、ter tell him to wait for you if you could come tomorrow.” said the nurse.“Well! Hes not up，he is not down，and he is not in.Please tell me where he stays！” I said angrily.56When the first Frenchman heard someone shout “Look out.”，here “Look out” means “_”APut your head out BTake careCHurry up DHelp m

29、e57When the captain shouted “All hands on deck.”，what he meant is _.Ato put your both hands on deckBto put up your handsCto give your hands to meDthat “All the sailors (船员) on deck”58When the third Frenchman went back for the second time，the doctor _.Awas still in an upstairs roomBwas readingCwas ha

30、ving his breakfastDwas washing himself59Which do you think is the best title for the passage?AThree FrenchmenBThree French StoriesCWhat a Language!DThe English LanguageBAnimals are natural resources that people have wasted all through our history.Animals have been killed for their fur and feathers，f

31、or food，for sport，and simply because they were in the way.Thousands of kinds of animals have disappeared from the world forever.Hundreds more are on the danger list today.About 170 kinds in the United States alone are considered in danger.Why should people care？Because we need animals.And because on

32、ce they are gone，there will never be any more.Animals are more than just beautiful and interesting.They are more than just a source of food.Every animal has its place in the balance of nature (生态平衡)Destroying one kind of animal can create many problems.For example，when farmers killed large numbers o

33、f hawks (老鹰)，the farmers stores of corn and grain were destroyed by rats and mice.Why？Because hawks eat rats and mice.With no hawks to keep down their numbers，the rats and mice multiplied (繁殖) quickly.Luckily，some people are working to help save the animals.Some groups raise money to let people know

34、 about the problem.And they try to get the governments to pass laws protecting animals in danger.Quite a few countries have passed laws.These laws forbid (禁止) the killing of any animals or plants on the danger list.Slowly，the number of some animals in danger is growing.60Animals are important to us

35、mainly because_.Athey give us a source of foodBthey are beautiful and lovelyCthey keep the balance of natureDthey give us a lot of pleasure61What has happened to the animals on the earth?AHundreds of kinds of animals have disappeared forever.BMany kinds of animals have died out.CAbout 170 kinds of a

36、nimals have disappeared forever.DAll kinds of animals are in danger.62Which of the following is NOT true?APeople care much about animals because they need them.BOnce a certain kind of animals is gone forever，there will never be any more.CKilling all rats and mice may cause some problems.DPeople must

37、 not kill any animals.63What can we infer from the fact that quite a few countries have passed laws protecting animals in danger?AEvery person will know the importance of protecting wild animals.BAnimals in danger will not be killed any more.CThe number of some animals in danger will increase.DAnima

38、ls in danger will be kept away from people.CWe all have experienced the days when everything goes wrong.A day may begin well enough，but suddenly everything seems to get out of control.It seems as if a single unimportant event may cause a number of things to happen.Let us suppose that you are prepari

39、ng a meal and keeping an eye on the baby at the same time.The telephone rings and this means your troubles are beginning.While you are on the phone，the baby pulls the tablecloth off the table，destroying your prepared meal.You hang up hurriedly and attend to your baby.Meanwhile，the meal gets burnt.As

40、 if these were not enough to bring you to tears，your husband arrives unexpectedly bringing three guests to dinner.Things can go wrong on a big scale，as a number of people recently discovered in Parramatta，a suburb of Sydney.During the rush hour one evening，two cars hit each other and both drivers be

41、gan to argue.The woman driver behind the two cars happened to be a learner.She suddenly went into a panic and stopped her car.This made the driver following her stop suddenly.His wife was sitting beside him holding a large cake.As she was thrown forward，the cake went right through the window and lan

42、ded on the road.Seeing a cake flying through the air，a truck driver had to stop his truck all of a sudden.The truck was carrying empty beer bottles and hundreds of them slid off the back of the truck and fell onto the road.This led to yet another angry argument.Meanwhile，the traffic piled up behind.

43、It took the police nearly an hour to get the traffic to move again.In the meanwhile，the truck driver had to sweep up hundreds of broken bottles.Only two dogs were enjoying themselves from the accident，for they were happily having what was left of the cake.It was just one of those days.64What does th

44、e writer mainly tell us?ATroubles always happen at the same time.BEveryone may have trouble every day.CA small matter can cause great trouble.DOnly the lucky man wont have any trouble every day.65According to the passage，what should be the correct order?(1)The woman driver stopped her car suddenly.(

45、2)The drivers wife dropped her cake on the road.(3)Only two dogs were happy.(4)Two cars hit each other.(5)The truck driver had to sweep up hundreds of broken bottles.A(2)(4)(3)(5)(1) B(4)(1)(2)(5)(3)C(3)(5)(2)(4)(1) D(1)(4)(2)(3)(5)66Which of the following is TRUE?AThe womans husband brought three g

46、uests home to dinner unexpectedly.BThe meal got burnt.CHer baby pulled the tablecloth off the table.DIt is not strange to experience such accidents.67What does the underlined word “these” in the last sentence of the first paragraph refer to?AYour husband brings three guests to dinner unexpectedly.BT

47、he meal gets burnt.CThe baby pulls the tablecloth off the table.DBoth B and C.DThe Alevel QuestionHave 22 continuous years of rises in Alevel pass rate made the exam worthless？David Miliband，the minister for School Standards，insists the answer is a firm “no”And he said it was wrong that “more will m

48、ean worse and more education for more people will mean lower standards”Figures show thatdespite the rise in Agrades to 21.6 percentonly 22,000 out of 600,000 18yearold gain three Agrade passes.Put another way，that meansin a primary class of 30 pupilsonly one will get three Agrades.The center right B

49、ow Group，in a pamphlet published today，however，says nine out of ten scholars believe Agrades have been devalued over the past ten years.Two inquiries (调查)both set up by the Governments exams watchdogsone of which included independent teaching experts，refused to accept that there had been any “dumpin

50、g down” of Alevel standards.But while they conclude that the exam questions have not become easier，changes in examining methods have almost certainly made it easier to gain topgrade passes.As a result of the exams shakeup introduced in 2000，students sit six different types of exams to make up an Ale

51、vel during the course of their two years of study.Only 20 percent of the marks are set for the endofterm exam.This makes it easier for teachers to help their pupils with right answers.Mr.Miliband said yesterday，“My argument is not that todays generation of pupils are cleverer than their parents：it i

52、s that schools and teachers are getting better at getting the best out of them.”68From the writers point of view，the rise in Agrades to 21.6 percent shows_.Ait is generally thought more education means lower standardsBthe rise in the Alevel pass rate has made the exam worthlessCthe quality of the 18

53、yearold has become lowerDit is still hard for the general pupils to get three Agrade passes69The underlined word “they” in the second paragraph refers to_.Athe exams watchdogsBthe independent teaching expertsCthe Alevel standardsDthe two inquiries70What does this passage mainly discuss?AHow reliable and effective the Alevel grading system is.BHow the Alevel system helps universities select pupils.CHow the pass rate has been increased in recent years.DHow the Alevel grading system has changed over the years.第四部分任务型阅读(共10小题