高中英语必修5讲义Module3Section4

Choosethebestanswersaccordingtothetext.1．What'sthemainideaofthesecondparagraph?A．IntroductiontoMarkTwain.B．MarkTwain'sadventurouslife.C．MarkTwain'sreputation.D．MarkTwain'sschoollife.2．WhichofthefollowingjobsdidMarkTwainNOTdo?A．Ajournalist.B．Apilot.C．Awriter.D．Alawyer.3．WheredidMarkTwainthinkhecouldmakehisfortuneasanadolescent?A．InMissouri.B．InNewOrleans.C．InSouthAmerica.D．InMexico.4．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．“MarkTwain”wasacallusedbysailorsontheMississippi,meaning“watermarktwo”．B．MarkTwain'sliferesemblesthelifeofHuckinTheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn.C．MarkTwain'slifeontheMississippibenefitshisworks.D．MarkTwain'ssuccessisduetohisbeingeducatedforalongtimeasanadolescent.5．WhichofthefollowingaboutMarkTwainisNOTmentioned?A．Hisworks.B．Hishometown.C．Hisadventurouslife.D．Hishobbies.6．WhendidMarkTwainbegintowritestories?A．Whenheworkedonasteamboat.B．Afterheleftschool.C．Afterhebecameajournalist.D．Afterhebecameawriter.答案：1～6BDCDDCⅠ.单词拼写1．Thetwomenkepttalkinginaloudvoice,whichdisturbed(打扰)theotherguestsinthecoffeeshop.2．MissLingraduallyrealizedtheimportanceofestablishing(建立)acloserelationshipwithclients.3．Nowadays,thatadolescents(青少年)carrycellphonestoschoolsismon.4．Theboysresemble(与……相似)eachotherbecausetheybothhavegoldenhairandroundfaces.5．Heearnsareputation(声誉)forhonesty.6．Inanemergency,youmightbeforced(强迫)tosellit.7．Thelittlegirlgaveavivid(生动的)descriptionaboutwhathappenedinherschool.8．RecentlyMr.Wuhasbeeninabadmood(情绪)becauseheisoutofwork.9．Althoughwecanseethefishintheriverclearly,theriverisnotsoshallow(浅的)asitlooks.10.Doyoupreferedy(喜剧)ortragedy?Ⅱ.根据汉语意思及词性写出下面单词1．romanticadj.浪漫的；关于爱情的→romancen．浪漫2．createvt.塑造；创作→creationn．创造→creativeadj.创造的；有创造力的3．exceptionn．例外→exceptionaladj.例外的4．warnvt.警告→warningn．警告；告诫5．determinedadj.坚决的→determinev．决心→determinationn．决心[巧记单词]词根词形变化构词点拨warnwarning动词加ing构成名词createcreation动词去e加tion构成名词Ⅲ.根据汉语意思补全短语1．makeup编造(说法，解释等)；组成2．beinthemood(forsth./todosth.)有意(做某事)；有(做某事的)心情3．set...in设置(戏剧，小说等的)背景4．setoff出发；启程5．outofbreath上气不接下气6．playatrickonsb.捉弄某人；对某人恶作剧7．makeone'sfortune发财8．getamoveon赶快9．makeone'sway(辛苦地)前进；前行10．hangonaminute稍等片刻11．tostartwith首先12．leada...life过着……的生活1．[教材原句]HewantedtotakeaboattotheAmazon,wherehethoughthecouldgetrichquickly.他想乘船去亚马逊，他认为在那里他很快就会富起来。[句型点拨]where引导的非限制性定语从句。[佳句赏析]上周我离开了那家公司，我在那儿工作了五年。Ileftthepanylastweek,whereIhadworkedfor5years.2．[教材原句]HearrivedinNewOrleanswithoutapennyinhispocketonlytofindthattherewerenoboatsforSouthAmerica.他身无分文地来到新奥尔良的时候，却发现那里没有开往南美洲的船了。[句型点拨]onlytodosth.作结果状语。[佳句赏析]我跑着去学校，却被告知我没有被北京大学录取。Irantotheschool,onlytobeinformedthatIwasn'tadmittedbyBeijingUniversity.3．[教材原句]Forcedtochangehisplans,heworkedforseveralyearsasapilotonasteamboat,takingpassengersupanddowntheMississippi,thegreatriverwhichflowsfromthenorthoftheUSneartheCanadianborder,downtotheGulfofMexico.他被迫改变了计划，在一艘汽船上当了好几年领航员，带着乘客在密西西比河上来来往往，这条大河从加拿大边境附近的美国北部流向墨西哥湾。[句型点拨]过去分词短语作状语。[佳句赏析]由于被大雨淋了，他发高烧了。Caughtintheheavyrain,hehadahighfever.TheLifeofMarkTwainOftenthelivesofwritersresemblethelivesofthecharacterstheycreate.MarkTwain,whowroteTheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinnandTheAdventuresofTomSawyer,wasnoexception.Tostartwith,theauthor'sname,MarkTwain,isitselfaninvention,or“penname”.Twain'srealnamewasSamuelClemens.“MarkTwain”，whichmeans“watermarktwo”，wasacallusedbysailorsontheMississippitowarnshipmatesthattheywereingintoshallowwater.LikeHuck,MarkTwainledanadventurouslife.Heleftschoolearly,andasanadolescent,determinedtomakehisfortuneinSouthAmerica,setofffromhishomeinHannibal,Missouri,forNewOrleans.HewantedtotakeaboattotheAmazon,wherehethoughthecouldgetrichquickly.HearrivedinNewOrleanswithoutapennyinhispocketonlytofindthattherewerenoboatsforSouthAmerica.Forcedtochangehisplans,heworkedforseveralyearsasapilotonasteamboat,takingpassengersupanddowntheMississippi,thegreatriverwhichflowsfromthenorthoftheUSneartheCanadianborder,downtotheGulfofMexico.Laterhebecameajournalistandbeganwritingstoriesaboutlifeontheriver.Twain'svividandoftenamusingdescriptionsoflifeontheriverquicklybecamepopular,andestablishedthereputationhestillenjoystodayasoneofAmerica'sgreatestwriters.马克·吐温的一生作家们的生活往往和他们塑造的人物的生活很相似。马克·吐温也不例外，他写了《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》和《汤姆·索亚历险记》。首先，作者的名字——马克·吐温，本身就是创造的，或者说是“笔名”。吐温的真名是塞缪尔·克莱门斯。“马克·吐温”意为“水深两浔”，是密西西比河上的水手们用来警告同船水手们他们正进入浅水区的口号。像哈克一样，马克·吐温也曾有过冒险的生涯。他很早就辍学了，当时还是一名青少年，就决心到南美洲去发财，他从家乡密苏里州的汉尼拔动身去了新奥尔良。他想乘船去亚马逊，他认为在那里他很快就会富起来。他身无分文地来到新奥尔良时，却发现那里没有开往南美洲的船。他被迫改变了计划，在一艘汽船上当了好几年领航员，带着乘客在密西西比河上来来往往，这条大河从加拿大边境附近的美国北部流向墨西哥湾。后来他成了一名记者并开始写有关河上生活的故事。吐温对河上生活形象而又时常逗人发笑的描述很快就受到了欢迎，并确立了他今天仍然享有的美国最伟大的作家之一的声誉。1．Heparticularlyenjoyedplayingatrickonthethreemen.(P24)他特别喜欢捉弄这三个人。★playatrick/tricksonsb.捉弄某人；对某人恶作剧①Weplayedatrickonthemandtheyfellrightintoit.我们设了个圈套，他们就正好中计。playajoke/jokesonsb.开某人的玩笑；捉弄某人makefunofsb.取笑某人makeafoolofsb.愚弄某人laughatsb.嘲笑某人②IsuddenlyrealizedthatIwasbeingmade_a_fool_of．我突然意识到我正在被人愚弄。③Thekidsatschoolalwaysmade_fun_ofmystrangeclothes.学校里的孩子总取笑我穿的奇服。2．Idecidedtogotothenextvillageandmakeupastoryaboutthesteamboat.(P25)我决定去下一个村子，并且编造一个有关这艘汽船的故事。★makeup编造(说法、解释等)；组成；和好；化妆[一词多义]写出下列句中makeup的含义①Hemadeupanexcuseforhisbeinglate.编造②Theymakeuponethirdoftheprovince'spopulation.组成；构成③Theymadeupagainaftertheyquarreledwitheachother.和好④Ittookhermorethanonehourtomakeherselfup.打扮makeupfor补偿，弥补makeout弄清；了解makeupone'smind下决心makeit成功做到makeuseof利用⑤Youshouldfully_make_use_ofthesematerials.你应该充分利用这些材料。⑥Ican'tmake_up_my_mindwhethertogoornot.我不能决定是去还是不去。[语境串记]Sixtystudentsmakeupourclass,andonegirlofwhomoncemadeupinthedormandwaslateforclass.Whenasked,shemadeupanexcusetotheteacher.我们班由60名学生组成，其中一个女生有一次在宿舍化妆并且上课迟到了，当老师问她的时候，她编造了一个理由。3．“Whoisitdisturbingmeatthistimeofnight？”saidthecaptain.(P25)船长问到：“是谁在深更半夜这个时候打扰我呀？”★disturbvt.打扰；妨碍；使……不安；弄乱；搞乱①Pleasedonotdisturbuswhenweareinconference.开会的时候请不要打扰我们。②Wewereratherdisturbedbythewaythegovernmenttriedtocoverupthetruth.我们对政府试图掩盖真相的做法感到不安。disturbancen．骚动；动乱；打扰；干扰disturbedadj.心理不正常的；精神失常的disturbingadj.令人不安的；使人震惊的disturbingexperiences/news令人烦恼的经历/消息It'sdisturbingthat……令人不安③Hehadtoldhimthatdisturbingnews,whichmadehimfeelverydisturbed．他已经告诉了他那个令人不安的消息，这使得我心神不宁。[易混辨析]disturb指人心、睡眠、安静等被“打扰，打乱”，往往指一种比bother更彻底地“打扰”。disturb的主语多为物bother指为一些小事所“烦扰，打扰”，还有稍微抱怨；及经常打扰的意味。bother的主语多为人interrupt多指由于某种外界因素而停下来，中断其连续性或为了某种目的而停下来，但不表明这种停止是否会继续下去。interrupt的主语既可以是人，也可以是物④I'venotimetobotherwithsuchthings.我没时间为这种事烦恼。⑤Pleasecontinuewithyourspeech;Ididn'tmeantointerrupt.请继续你的发言，我不是有意打断你的。4．Whichfilmdoesn'tBillyfeelinthemoodfor？(P26)比利没心情看哪部电影？★be/feelinthemood(forsth./todosth.)有意(做某事)；(有做某事的)心情①I'mnotinthemoodtoarguewithyou.我没心思和你争论。beinagood/badmood情绪好/不好moodyadj.易怒的，情绪不好的②Hi!Youarein_a_good_moodthismorning!你好！今天早晨心情不错啊！③Moodypeopleareverydifficulttodealwith.喜怒无常的人很难打交道。5．TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinnissetintheUSAinthemid19thcentury.(P28)《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》是以19世纪中期的美国为背景的。★set(aplay,novel,etc)in设置(戏剧、小说等的)背景①Thefilmwassetinthe“goldrush”inAmerica.这部电影以美国的“淘金潮”为背景。setaboutdoing着手做……setout(todosth.)出发；开始(做某事)setfree释放setup建立；创立setoff动身；使爆炸setaside放在一边，搁置；留出②Peopleset_about_setting_uptheirnewhomesaftertheflood.洪水后人们开始重建他们的新家园。③Iwanttoset_offearlytoavoidtherushhour.我想早点出发以避开交通高峰。6．Oftenthelivesofwritersresemblethelivesofthecharacterstheycreate.(P29)作家的生活经历往往和他们塑造的人物很相似。★resemblevt.与……相似①Somanyhotelsresembleeachother.这么多旅馆看上去差不多。resemblesb./sth.in在……方面与某人/某物相似resemblancen.相似，相像②Sheresembles_her_sister_inappearancebutnotincharacter.她的外表像她姐姐，但个性不像。③Peopleoftenusethephrase“likefather,likeson”torefertofamily_resemblance．人们经常用习语“有其父，必有其子”来说家庭成员间的相似性。7．“MarkTwain”，whichmeans“watermarktwo”，wasacallusedbysailorsontheMississippitowarnshipmatesthattheywereingintoshallowwater.(P29)“MarkTwain”意思“水深二英尺”是一个在密西西比河上水手们用来告诉船友们他们要进入浅水的信号。★warnv．警告；告诫；提醒①Shewaswarnedthatifshediditagainshewouldloseherjob.她被警告如果再这样做她就会丢掉工作的。warnsb.ofsth.警告某人当心某事warnsb.(not)todo提醒某人(不要)做某事warnsb.against(doing)sth.警告某人不要做某事warnsb.thatclause警告/提醒某人……warningn.警告；警报②Myparentsarealwayswarning_me_againstpickpockets.我的父母总是提醒我要提防小偷。③Theleaderwarned_us_oftheserioussituation.领导警告我们面临的严重形势。8．Heleftschoolearly,andasanadolescent,determinedtomakehisfortuneinSouthAmerica,setofffromhishomeinHannibal,Missouri,forNewOrleans.(P29)他很早就离开了学校，当时还是一名青少年，就决定到南美洲发财。于是他从位于密苏里州的家乡汉尼拔出发，动身去了新奥尔良。★determinedadj.坚决的；有决心的；意志坚定的①DilmaRousseff,whoisaverydeterminedwoman,becameBrazil'sPresidentagain.迪尔玛·罗塞夫是一个非常坚定的女士，再次成为巴西总统。(1)bedeterminedtodo决心做……bedeterminedthat决心……(2)determinevt.&vi.决定；决心；确定determinetodo决定做……determine＋that从句决定……determinesb.todosth.使某人下决心做某事determineon/upon确定……(3)determinationn.决心；决定②Iam_determined_to_findouttherightsandwrongsofthismatter.我决心查明这件事的真相。③Hewas_determined_thatthesamemistakeswouldnotberepeated.他决心不重蹈覆辙。④Hedetermined_to_travelnofartherthatnight.他决定那天晚上不再往前走了。[名师点津]determinetodo强调动作，不能与表示时间段的状语连用；bedeterminedtodo强调状态，可与时间段连用。★makeone'sfortune发财⑤HewenttoJapanandsoonmadehisfortune.他到了日本，不久便发了大财。try/seekone'sfortune碰运气；找出路tellone'sfortune算命⑥Heleftthefarmtoseek_his_fortuneinthecity.他离开农场去城里寻找发财的机会。⑦Shecantell_your_fortunebylookingatthelinesonyourhand.她可凭着手纹替你算命。★setoff出发；启程；使爆炸；引起[一词多义]写出下列句中setoff的含义⑧Whattimeareyouplanningtosetofftomorrow?启程⑨Terroristssetoffabombinthecitycenter.使爆炸⑩Hisspeechsetoffviolenceinthecrowd.引起setback推迟，延误setdown使下车；写下，记下setsb.free释放某人setfootin/on进入，参观⑪ThelawyeraskedArthurtoset_downthefactsjustasheremembered.律师要求亚瑟按照记忆写下事实情况。⑫Whatisconcerningusgreatlyiswhentheworkersheldupinthatareayesterdaywillbeset_free．最使我们担心的是昨天在该地区被劫持的工人什么时候将被释放。9．HearrivedinNewOrleanswithoutapennyinhispocketonlytofindthattherewerenoboatsforSouthAmerica.(P29)他身无分文来到新奥尔良的时候，却发现那里没有开往南美洲的船。★动词不定式作结果状语本句中onlytofindthat是不定式作句子的结果状语，含有“出人意料的结果”之意，意为“没想到……，结果却……，不料……”。前面常有only或never之类的词语。动词不定式作结果状语通常放在主句的后面。①Shereachedtheairport,onlytobetoldtheplanehadalreadytakenoff.她到达机场，结果被告知飞机已经起飞了。现在分词与不定式都可以充当结果状语，但是用法不同。如果强调在意料之中的结果，通常用现在分词；如果强调在意料之外的结果，用动词不定式。②Theheavysnowlasted3days,making_the_airport_closed．大雪持续下了三天，致使飞机场不得不关闭。10．Forcedtochangehisplans,heworkedforseveralyearsasapilotonasteamboat,takingpassengersupanddowntheMississippi,thegreatriverwhichflowsfromthenorthoftheUSneartheCanadianborder,downtotheGulfofMexico.(P29)他被迫改变了计划，在一艘汽船上当了好几年领航员，带着乘客在密西西比河上来来往往，这条大河从加拿大边境附近的美国北部流向墨西哥湾。★forcevt.强迫；迫使n.力，力量；武力，暴力；军队①Manymotoristswereforcedtostopoverinthattownbecauseoffloods.由于洪水，许多开车旅游的人被迫停留在那个小镇上。(1)forcesb.todo/intodoingsth.强迫某人做某事(2)byforce靠暴力，强行bring/carry/putsth.intoforce使(法律、规则等)生效eintoforce(法律、规则等)生效inforce在实施中；众多，大量②Theyarehopingtobring_the_new_law_into_forcebeforetheendoftheyear.他们希望在年底前实施新法律。③Thenewregulationsarenowin_force．新规章已生效。Ⅰ.单句语法填空1．Astheoldsayinggoes,everycoinhastwosides,andwatchingTViswithoutexception(except)．2．Hemadeadetermined(determine)efforttogiveupplayingputergames.3．Theoldmanwaslyinginbed,breathingslowlyandshallowly(shallow)．4．Somereviewers(review)thinkthefilmisoflittlevalue,whileothersthinkhighlyofit.5．Peopleinthetownhavebeenwarnedofaterriblerainstormwithinthesedays.6．Thatdifficultproblemhasbeensolvedfinally,soIaminthemoodto_go(go)tothecinemawithyoutonight.7．Insomedevelopingcountries,girlsaren'tallowedtogotoschoolandtheyareforcedto_get(get)marriedatanearlyage.8．Henryarrivedattherailwaystationinahurry,onlyto_find(find)thatthetrainhadalreadyleft.9．Inthepastfewyears,thisactresshas_created(create)manynewfiguresinhermovies.10．Workhardtoearnagoodreputationandahealthyprofit.11．Howeverattimesthisbalanceinnatureis_disturbed(disturb),resultinginanumberofunforeseeneffects.12．Theretiredcoupleboughtahouseandledapeacefullifeinthecountryside.13．I'vepaidhimbackforthetrickheplayedonme.14．ThemoviedirectedbyZhangYimouissetintheChinesecountryside.15．Thereisasmallobjectresembling(resemble)apinonthedesk.Ⅱ.完成句子1．TheboyshidJone'sbiketo_play_a_trick_onher.孩子们把琼的自行车藏起来捉弄她。2．Theactorswere_making_upwhenwearrived.我们到场时演员正在化妆。3．Hepushedandpulledwithallhisstrengthtomoveit,only_to_findabagofmoneyunderthestone.他用尽全力，又推又拉地移动它，却发现石头下有一袋钱。4．Doyoufeel_in_the_mood_towalkwithme?你有心情和我去散步吗？5．Aftermaking_their_fortune,_theybothspendmoneylikewater,havingnothingatlast.发财后，他们都花钱如流水，最终什么也没有。6．Thefirstsceneis_set_inarestaurantinVenice,Italy.第一幕是以意大利威尼斯的一家餐馆为背景的。Ⅲ.一句多译1．我们决定早些出发。①Wedetermined_on_an_early_start.(determineon)②Wedetermined_to_startearly.(determinetodo)③Wedetermined_that_we_would_startearly.(determinethat)2．医生警告那位病人不要吸烟。①Thedoctorwarned_the_patient_against_smoking.(warn...against)②Thedoctorwarned_the_patient_not_to_smoke．(warnsb.todo)[对应学生课时达标训练(十一)]Ⅰ.根据提示写出单词的正确形式1．Therewasabigstormaftermidnightandtherainpoured(倾盆而下)down.2．Mikeresembles(与……相似)hismotherinappearancewhilehispersonalityfollowshisfather's.3．Hisreputation(名声)wasdestroyedwhenhewascaughtstealingsomemoney.4．PeopleofmygenerationwholivedthroughWorldWarⅡhavevivid(逼真的)memoriesofconfusionandinpetence.5．Theprotestsbecamemoreviolentandmanypeoplewerepanicked(恐慌)intoleavingthecountry.6．Mostofthebuildingsinthistownareratherunattractive,butthischurchisanexception(except)．7．Asweallknow,thiscancontributelittletothesolution(solve)oftheproblem.8．Thepublicwereshockedwhentheyheardthepresidenthadbeenmurdered(murderer)．9．Nomatterwhathesays,Iwon'tbelievehimsinceIknowheisabigliar(lie)．10．Shewasthefirstinourclasstobreakthemold:insteadofgettingajobineducation,shedecidedtobeeanaccountant(account)．Ⅱ.选词填空playtrickson,makeup,setin,setoff,tostartwith,makeone'sfortune,hangon,inthemoodfor1.Thechildrenset_offearlyinthemorningandarrivedattheirdestinationatdusk.2．Johnmade_upafunnyjoketoamusehisyoungerbrotherwhowasindeepsorrowforhisdeadpet.3．To_start_with,_wedon'thavemoneyatpresent,andsecondlywedon'thaveenoughtime.4．Thefilm,set_intheSecondWorldWar,waswellreceivedwhenitwasreleased.5．OnAprilFools'Day,youcanplay_tricks_onanyone,includingyourteachers.6．Theyhavebeendreamingofmaking_their_fortunebyfindinggold,butmostofthemdisappointedatlast.7．Hang_onatyourpresentjobuntilyougetanother.8．Totellthetruth,hewasnotreallyin_the_mood_foranything.Ⅲ.完成句子1．Afterschoolwewenttothereadingroomtodosomereading,only_to_be_told_that_it_was_being_decorated．放学后，我们去阅览室阅读，结果被告知阅览室正在装修。2．Determined_to_try_his_fortuneabroad,heleftforAmerica.他决定到国外碰碰运气，动身去了美国。3．Shehas_been_warned_ofthedangerofdrivingthecarinthatstate.已经告诉过她，汽车这个样子开起来有危险．4．Talkquietlyinthereadingroominordernot_to_disturb_others．在阅览室里，不要大声说话，以免打扰别人。5．Noonecanforce_you_into_doing/to_dowhatyoudon'tliketo.没有人可以强迫你去做你不喜欢的事情。Ⅳ.完形填空Myson,Lzzy,anineyearoldboy,wasbeggingmetolethimfindhiswayhomebysubwaybyhimself.Afterall,weliveinNewYorkCity,andgettingaroundby__1__transportationisabasicpartoflife.It'salsothefirststeptowardfeeling__2__.SolastSunday,Igavehimasubwaymap,atransportationcard,$20foremergencies,andafew__3__sothathecouldcallmeifnecessary.Ididn'tgivehimacellphone__4__nineyearoldslosethings.Afewdayslater,I__5__aboutitforanewspaper.LittledidI__6__theideathatakidcouldtourthecityonhisown,andthatamomwouldagree,wasbig__7__．ItturnedoutthatmanyTVshowscalledmeand__8__aninterview.Manypeopleweregoing__9__andletterspouredin.FinallyIfoundout__10__thiswassuchabigstory:wehavebeefearfulforourchildren.Fearis__11__anewthingforparents,ofcourse.Butthefearoflettingourchildrenoutof__12__forevenasecond—that'snew.Howdidthishappen?Iaskedthequestionwhenareporter__13__me.“Newsreports，”heanswered.“Newsreports__14__us.Whatismorehorriblethanakidnapped(绑架)kid—nomatterhowfaraway?Becausetherearesomanysuchstories,itstartstofeel__15__kidnappingsarehappeningallthetime.That'swhythekidonthesubwaystory__16__thewholeworld.”Lzzydidshowthatkids__17__leavehomealoneandreturnhome__18__，buthedidn'tthinkitwasabig__19__.“Itwasfun，”hesaid.“ButImissedsomeclassesbecauseoftheinterviews.”Sometimesitreally__20__tobebrave.语篇解读：作者同意自己的儿子独自乘地铁周游城市，这件事引发了媒体和人们的关注。1．A.newB．publicC．fortableD．correct解析：选B从上文的subway可推知应是publictransportation“公共交通”。2．A.specialB．activeC．independentD．cool解析：选C根据第一句中“byhimself”可知，此处填independent(独立的)。3．A.coinsB．tipsC．addressesD．names解析：选A前面提到给他20美元用于紧急情况，此处应指给他几枚硬币用于给作者打。4．A.thoughB．unlessC．becauseD．until解析：选C此处指作者没有给他，因为9岁的孩子容易丢东西。5．A.readB．askedC．talkedD．wrote解析：选D此处指几天后作者给一家报纸写了这件事。6．A.realizeB．hearC．rememberD．follow解析：选A根据下一段的“FinallyIfoundout________thiswassuchabigstory”可知，作者起初没有意识到(realize)一个孩子独自周游城市并且母亲还同意这件事会成为大新闻。7．A.troubleB．newsC．informationD．advice解析：选B根据下文的story,news可知选B。8．A.paidforB．answeredforC．askedforD．lookedfor解析：选C此处指很多电视节目给作者打要求采访作者。payfor“为……付钱”；answerfor“为……负责”；askfor“要求得到”；lookfor“寻找”。9．A.badB．angryC．weakD．crazy解析：选D由“letterspouredin”可知人们对此事非常感兴趣，达到了疯狂的地步。gocrazy“发疯，迷恋”。10．A.whenB．whereC．howD．why解析：选D根据本句中冒号后面的内容可知，此处指作者发现了这件事会成为大新闻的原因。故选D。11．A.hardlyB．sometimesC．alwaysD．once解析：选A此处指恐惧对于父母来说不是新东西。hardly“几乎不”；sometimes“有时”；always“总是”；once“曾经，一次”。12．A.mindB．orderC．rangeD．sight解析：选D根据下文可知，父母看不见孩子一秒钟就会害怕。outofsight“看不见”。13．A.metB．interviewedC．stoppedD．supported解析：选B根据这一段第一句中的interviews以及最后一段中的interviews可知。14．A.attractB．exciteC．frightenD．interest解析：选C根据下文中提到的内容可知，新闻报道中有很多关于绑架的事情，这些新闻使我们害怕。15．A.asifB．eventhoughC．incaseD．sothat解析：选A因为有很多关于绑架的新闻，所以人们开始认为绑架好像一直在发生。asif“好像”；eventhough“即使”；incase“万一”；sothat“以至于，为了”。16．A.disappointsB．discouragesC．surprisesD．amuses解析：选C根据全文可知，孩子独自乘地铁这件事使全世界吃惊(surprise)。17．A.shouldB．mustC．mightD．could解析：选D此处指Lzzy也确实表明了孩子能独自离开家。could在此表示能力。18．A.happilyB．safelyC．freelyD．luckily解析：选B从文中可知孩子已安全回到家。19．A.lessonB．topicC．programD．deal解析：选D根据Lzzy说的Itwasfun可知，他不认为独自离开家是一件很大的事。abigdeal“了不起/很重要的事情”。lesson“教训”；topic“话题”；program“节目”，均不合语境。20．A.hurtsB．paysC．mattersD．bothers解析：选Bitpaystodosth.“做某事是值得的”。hurt“伤害”；matter“重要”；bother“打扰”。Ⅴ.阅读理解AIreceivemanylettersfromchildrenandcan'tanswerthemall—therewouldn'tbetimeenoughinaday.I'lltrytoanswersomeofthequestionsthataremonlyasked.WheredidIgettheideaforStuartLittleandforCharlotte'sWeb?Well,manyyearsago,Iwenttobedonenightinarailwaysleepingcar,andduringthenightIdreamedaboutatinyboywhoactedratherlikeamouse.That'showthestoryofStuartLittlegotstarted.AsforCharlotte'sWeb,Ilikeanimalsandmybarnisaverypleasantplacetobe—atallhours.OnedaywhenIwasonmywaytofeedthepig,Ibeganfeelingsorryforthepigbecause,likemostpigs,hewasgoingtodie.Thismademesad.SoIstartedthinkingofwaystosaveapig'slife.ThreeyearsafterIstartedwritingit,itwaspublished.(Iamnotafastworker,asyoucansee.)SometimesI'maskedhowoldIwaswhenIstartedtowrite,andwhatmademewanttowrite.Istartedearly—assoonasIcouldspell.Childrenoftenfindpleasurethroughtryingtosettheirthoughtsdownonpaper,eitherinwordsorinpictures.Iwasnotgoodatdrawing,soIusedwordsinstead.AsIgrewolder,Ifoundthatwritingcanbeawayofearningaliving.Well,hereistheanswertothelastquestion.No,theyareimaginarytales.Inreallife,afamilydoesn'thaveachildwholookslikeamouseandaspiderdoesn'tspinwordsinherweb.Andalthoughmystoriesareimaginary,Iliketothinkthatthereissometruthinthem,too—truthaboutthewaypeopleandanimalsfeel,thinkandact.语篇解读：E.B.怀特写了《精灵鼠小弟》和《夏洛的网》，来听听他要对他的小读者们说些什么吧。1．E.B.Whitewrotethispassageto________．A．introducehisnewbooksB．introducetwofunnystoriesC．explainwhyheenjoyswritingD．answersomereaders'questions解析：选D主旨大意题。根据第一段第二句“I'lltrytoanswersomeofthequestionsthataremonlyasked.”可知写这篇文章的目的是回答他的小读者们一些常问的问题。2．WecanknowfromthepassagethatE．B.Whiteisawriterwho________．A．writesveryfastB．worksonafriend'sfarmC．mainlywritesstoriesforadultsD．writesimaginarytalesforchildren解析：选D细节理解题。根据第一段第一句“Ireceivemanylettersfromchildren”以及第五段第二句“No,theyareimaginarytales.”可知是一个给小孩写童话故事的作家。3．E.B.Whitestartedtowritebecausehewantedto________．A．improvehisspellingB．expresshisthoughtsC．showhissadnessD．makeagoodliving解析：选B细节理解题。根据第四段的“Childrenoftenfindpleasurethroughtryingtosettheirthoughtsdownonpaper,eitherinwordsorinpictures.”可知开始写作是为了表达自己的想法。4．Whatisprobablythelastquestion?A．Areyourstoriestrue?B．Whatisthetruthinyourstories?C．Willyouwritemoreimaginarytales?D．Doyouknowachildlookinglikeamouse?解析：选A推理判断题。通读末段，根据关键句“No,theyareimaginarytales.”可知主要在解释他所写的故事是不是真实的。BInthe19thcenturythenovelcameintoitsown.Thousandsuponthousandsofnovelswerepublished.Ofthosenovels,veryfewarerememberedtoday.However,thereareexceptions:theworksofJaneAusten—PrideandPrejudice(《傲慢与偏见》),SenseandSensibility(《理智与情感》)—forexample.Theyachievedonlymodestsuccessatfirstbutgrewandgrewinfame(名声)andreputation.HowdidJaneAustenbeesopopular?Ofcourse,thenovelsareromantic(浪漫的).EveryoneknowsthelovestoryofMr.DarcyandElizabethBennett(inPrideandPrejudice),andhowtheyoveretheirownprideandprejudicetoli