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1、课下能力提升(三).选词填空far from, unless, seldom, hardly, neither, rather than, no, never1Im not feeling well today. I have never felt as ill as I do for a long time.2She is a diligent girl and is very strict in her work. She is seldom late for school.3Would you get me some food to eat? Theres hardly anything
2、 left in the cupboard.4The work was far_from satisfactory. You should have been more careful.5Her answer is not acceptable; neither is mine.6Without air or water, there would be no life in the world.7Unless something unexpected happens tomorrow, Ill see you.8Many developed nations are now concerned
3、about saving nature resources rather_than damaging or destroying them.完成句子1你做作业时再小心也不为过。You can never_be_careful_enough to do your homework.2桌子上所有的书，没有一本对我们的学习有帮助。Of all the books on the desk, no_one_is_of_any_use for our study.3我们不能一直赢得比赛，除非我们一直打得很好。We dont keep winning games unless_we_keep_playing
4、_well.4他吃得太饱，吃不下任何东西了。He was so full that_he_couldnt_eat_anything/could_eat_nothing.5请你坐下等一等，史密斯先生要到十一点才回来。Please sit down and wait. Mr Smith wont_come_back_until eleven oclock.阅读理解AThe chance of a snowy holiday season in most American cities is practically impossible this year, so any festive atmos
5、phere to be enjoyed will have to be the imaginary sort. Luckily, there are books for that.The Complete Fairy Tales by Hans Christian AndersenAny reader of fairy tales knows Andersens responsible for the snowy scenes in The Snow Queen, the story of children Kay and Gerda, who must face the goddesslik
6、e woman who controls all snowflakes after Kay is kidnapped.Family Life by Akhil Sharma Its a beautiful yet tragic novel about an Indian family immigrating to America, only to face entirely new hardships. Sharmas novel isnt entirely set in the wintertime, but his poetic descriptions of winter weather
7、 as lovely yet isolating make it a great choice for a December read.Frankenstein by Mary ShelleyGo ahead and give up the movie adaptation that has been produced recently and read or reread the classic itself. You know the story: a scientist driven by his ambition discovers a method for creating life
8、, and spends two years cobbling together a living creature, who later feels angry with him.An American Childhood by Annie DillardDillards first book is, as its title suggests, about her change from being a selfcentered child to being an adult more concerned with the world around her than with her ow
9、n personal concerns. Her parents are key figures in the story. One famous scene takes place during what the author calls “a big snow”， in 1950.语篇解读：本文主要介绍了四本文学名著的作者、内容简介等相关信息。1Who wrote a novel about The Snow Queen?AAnnie Dillard. BMary Shelley.CAkhil Sharma. DHans Christian Andersen.解析：选D细节理解题。根据文中
10、介绍第一本书时说的“Any reader of fairy tales knows Andersens responsible for the snowy scenes in The Snow Queen .”可知，冰雪女王的作者是安徒生。故选D项。2Which novel is about an Indian family?AThe Snow Queen.BFamily Life.CAn American Childhood.DFrankenstein.解析：选B细节理解题。根据Family Life by Akhil Sharma部分的第一句“Its a beautiful yet tra
11、gic novel about an Indian family immigrating to America .”可知，家庭生活的故事内容是关于一个移民到美国的印度家庭。故选B项。3What do we know about Frankenstein?AIt has been adapted for movies.BIts about the secret history.CIts about an Indian family.DIts a fairy tale.解析：选A细节理解题。根据Frankenstein by Mary Shelley部分的第一句“Go ahead and give
12、 up the movie adaptation .”可知，弗兰肯斯坦已被改编成电影。故选A项。4From An American Childhood, we know the main characters are _.Aselfcentered children BadultsCscientists DDillards parents解析：选D细节理解题。根据最后一段的“Her parents are key figures in the story.”可知，迪拉德的父母是书中故事的主角。故选D项。BPeople have considered poetry difficult for a
13、s long as it has been around in societies, but in the past, people tended to value poetry because of its complexity rather than keeping away from it. The fact that they found poetry difficult meant that the words themselves carried weight heavy enough to contain meanings they themselves could not ot
14、herwise express. This may be why the love poem became so popular: people sought to express their love and poetry became symbolic of their emotion.If you are one of those people who find poetry difficult to understand or enjoy, try approaching a poem from a different aspect. No one will argue that th
15、e meaning is often hard to come by in a poem, but instead of seeking out the meaning, try enjoying the rhythm of a poem, or the sound of the words. Poetry can be musical in a sense, but more so, it can be fun simply to combine words in a new and different way. Seeking the meaning can make poetry difficult, but enjoying the poem for its rhythmic qualities can be less frightening and immediately rewarding.That is not to say, however, that you must give up understanding the meaning. There seems little reason to write anything if there is not a
