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1、课下能力提升(十四).单句语法填空1They set out to_accumulate (accumulate) a huge mass of data in order to find hard evidence.2Bob seems to be happy all day, but actually he is tired of his life.3It was not until 1911 that the first of the vitamins was identified.4The atmosphere in the meeting was getting more and m
2、ore tense (tension)5The storybooks referred to at the meeting are intended for the children.6Its a pity that you have to leave so soon. I sincerely (sincere) hope that you will come back.句型转换/完成句子1They didnt stop working until the sun had set. Not until the sun had set did they stop working. 2Whenev
3、er it is possible, you should come and help. Whenever possible,_you should come and help. 3Even if I am invited to, I wont go to such a bad lecture. Even if invited to,_I wont go to such a bad lecture. 4Not both of them can make wine.Both of them cant make wine.5他向一只鸟开枪，但没打中。He shot_at_a_bird,_but h
4、e didnt shoot it.6微博和微信可以作为一个供人们随时随地分享他们的想法的媒体平台。Weibo as well as WeChat serves_as_a_media_platform for people to share their thoughts instantly without limits of place or time.阅读理解AAre you interested in movie musicals? Here are some best movie musicals you need to watch.Singin in the Rain (1952)Deb
5、bie Reynolds (the heroine) is ultracharming in this timehonored classic musical about the coming of the talking pictures in movie history. She plays a winning showgirl with a golden singing voice designed for Hollywood stars. You can also see how Gene Kelly (the hero) made a hit in the timeless Sing
6、in in the Rain.The Sound of Music (1965)It hit the big screen in 1965 and became an early blockbuster. Its one of those movies that everybody watches again and again. Whether youre singing along to DoReMi or My Favorite Things, youll still think of the cute Von Trapp children and the beautiful Austr
7、ian setting. Christopher Plummer (the hero) is wonderful as the serious captain melts into gentleness when singing Edelweiss. And Julie Andrews (the heroine) shows her addictive voice in such songs as I Have Confidence.Chicago ( 2002)Rene Zellweger and Catherine ZetaJones sing and dance as criminals
8、 in this musical about fame, envy, and murderous love. Famous songs include Cell Block Tango, where female criminals sing about how they ended up in jail. It won Best Picture, Best Supporting Actress, Best Art DirectionSet Decoration, Best Costume Design, Best Film Editing, and Best Sound in Oscar 2
9、003.La La Land (2016)Struggling actress Mia (Emma Stone) and ambitious jazz pianist Sebastian (Ryan Gosling) begin a romance as they both follow their heart in the path of their dreams in Los Angeles. It won Best Actress, Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Original Score, Best Original Song, a
10、nd Best Production Design in Oscar 2017.语篇解读：文章主要推介了几部最佳音乐剧影片。1Which movie musical marks a change in the movie history?AChicago.BLa La Land.CSingin in the Rain. DThe Sound of Music.解析：选C细节理解题。根据第二段第一句“Debbie Reynolds (the heroine) is ultracharming .talking pictures in movie history”可知，电影雨中曲的故事背景设定在默
11、片转变成有声片的时期，标志着电影史上的变化，故选C。2In which song will you feel gentleness from a serious man?ADoReMi. BEdelweiss.CSingin in the Rain. DCell Block Tango.解析：选B细节理解题。根据第三段倒数第二句“Christopher Plummer (the hero) is wonderful .when singing Edelweiss”可知，在Edelweiss这首歌中你可以感受到严肃的上校的温柔，故选B。3If you are interested in jazz
12、 music, whose role will be your favorite?ARyan Goslings.BRene Zellwegers.CCatherine ZetaJones.DChristopher Plummers.解析：选A细节理解题。根据最后一段第一句“Struggling actress Mia (Emma Stone) and ambitious jazz pianist Sebastian (Ryan Gosling) . in the path of their dreams in Los Angeles”可知，对爵士乐感兴趣的人可能最喜欢Ryan Gosling所
13、扮演的爵士乐钢琴家的角色，故选A。BStudies show that lottery winners, heirs (继承人), and the 100 richest Americans are only slightly more satisfied than normal people. Then why doesnt increased wealth greatly improve our mental health?The ability to imagine to try to predict our future state of mind is what sets us ap
14、art from other species. Its also the very thing that negatively affects our true happiness. We assume that a sportier car, a bigger house, a betterpaid job, or that dress will bring us joy. Not really. They may make us happy for a short time, but we can easily forget the feeling of happiness brought
15、 by material things.In so many areas, we know when enough is enough. When were healthy, we dont strive for extreme health. After a good meal, were satisfied we dont order another dish. Yet our “pause” button shorts out when it comes to money. The brief pickmeup that accompanies a raise or windfall (横财) drives us to want more. We get a raise, spend it, adapt to our improved circumstances, and seek more money. But somehow the HappyOMeter stays in the same place, or even slows down. Consider that the average American are less satisfied with life today than we were in the 1950s, y
