C．As D．With
[写作句型公式]
1．It is never too late to do something. It is never too late to repent. 悔过自新永不为迟。 It’s never too late to mend. 亡羊补牢，未为晚矣。
2．too eager/glad/ready/happy...to do sth. He is too eager to see you. 他太急于见到你了。
He is only too willing to serve friends. 他极愿为朋友效劳。 3．whether (...) or not
Whether or not it rains/Whether it rains or not，we’re playing football on Saturday. 无论下不下雨，我们星期六一定踢足球。 Tell me whether or not you’re interested. 告诉我你是否有兴趣。 [日常交际用语]
15．there you go：something that has happened can’t be changed or was what you expected 事已至此；正如你所料
Well，there you go，better luck next time. 嗯，事已至此，祝你下次好运。
16．a hot ticket：a very popular and fashionable person whom everyone wants to see 成为红人
Michael Jackson was a hot ticket in show business. 迈克尔·杰克逊是演艺圈的红人。
答案
课前准备区
Ⅰ.1.Personally；application 2.artificial；intelligence
3．technology；universal 4.explore；reality 5.appearance；character Ⅱ.1.make up for 2.watched over 3.got together 4．With the help of 5.going by 6.after all
Ⅲ.1.took me more than two hours 2.was considered 3.As time went by/passed 4.to take good care of these children 5.what I have been dreaming of Ⅳ.1.B [calculate计算，符合句意。] 2．A [personally就个人而言。]
3．B [形容词辨析。natural意为“自然的，真的”。] 4．D [appear在本句中为系动词，意为“显得，看来”。] 5．C [make oneself up打扮自己，符合句意。]
6．A [supply sb. with sth.本句用于被动语态。] 7．D [after all意为“毕竟”。]
8．C [watch out意为“当心……；留神……”。] 9．A [动词不定式作表语。]
10．B [what在第一空为主语从句的引导词；第二空引导表语从句。] 课堂活动区 1．活学活用
(1)signaled the traffic
(2)signaled to his friends that
(3)A [句意为：奥林匹克的标志物提醒我们奥林匹克运动会在哪里举办和主办国家的特色。symbol标志物，符合句意。]
2．活学活用 (1)arose when (2)arise from
(3)would raise；arose；aroused；rising
(4)B [keep rising此处指“价格保持上涨”。] 3．solution 活学活用
(1)Have you solved all the problems (2)solve the mystery
(3)A [solve the puzzle解决难题。] 4．活学活用
(1)Anyway/Anyhow (2)somewhat unhappy
(3)B [句意为：……无论怎样，杰克要来看我。我应该在家。] 5．活学活用
(1)made up some excuses (2)make out
(3)B [句意为：非常抱歉，这次拒绝了你，但我答应下次弥补。make it up弥补它，符合句意。]
6．活学活用
(1)resulted from ( 2)resulted in
(3)A [后半句句意为：结果，他既不能吃也不能睡。] 7．活学活用 (1)give way (2)in a way
(3)D [词组in the way的含义是“挡路”；on the way表示“在路上，即将成为”；by the way表示“顺便说一下”；in a way表示“在某种程度上”。] 8．活学活用
(1)deal with；dealing with；do with
(2)C [第一空表示“如何处理”，与do with搭配，用what；第二空为强调句，强调主语not just what they do with their feet，故用that。]
9．我的储存容量变得如此巨大，甚至连我自己都不能相信！ 活学活用
(1)so long that
(2)so many mistakes；that
(3)so that
(4)So fast did；that
(5)C [advice为不可数名词，要表达“如此多的建议”，应用so much advice，固定用法。]
10．随着时间的推移，我被制作的越来越小。 活学活用
(1)As our life improves (2)C
课时规范训练
Ⅰ.单项填空(建议用时8′)
1．I saw a woman running toward me in the dark.Before I could recognize who she was，she had run back in the direction ________ she had come.
A．of which B．by which C．in which D．from which
2．Many scientists have believed that there may be a________ of life on the Mar.
(2011·济南模拟)
A．signal B．sign C．mark D．sigh
3．I knew ________ John Lennon，but not ________ famous one. A．/；a B．a；the C．/；the D．the；a 4．She________her eyes from her book.(2010·南昌四校联考) A．rose B．aroused C．raised D．B and C 5．—Would you like some more soup?
—________.It is delicious, but I’ve had enough. A．Yes，please B．No，thank you C．Nothing more D．I’d like some
6．________ the questions put forward，he felt very happy. A．Solved B．Having solved C．Solving D．To solve
7．Millions of pounds’ worth of damage ________ by a storm which swept across the north of England last night.(2011·威海调研)
A．has been caused B．had been caused C．will be caused
D．will have been caused
8．—How about going downtown this morning?
—Well...，it’s a bit too cold outside.And ________，I’ve got to do some housework. A．some way B．anyway C．somehow D．somewhat 9．Don’t believe him.He________ a story. A．makes up B．is making up C．makes up of D．is making out
10．________the car accident，Jackson couldn’t work any longer.(2011·枣庄质检) A．As a result B．As a result of C．As the result D．As result of
11．He studys very hard.I’m sure he is ________ the way to becoming a college student. A．on B．in C．at D．by
12．—How do you________ a disagreement between the company and its customers? —The key to solving the problem is to meet the demand made by the customers. A．make do with B．do with C．handle with D．deal with 13．________ about the economic crisis that he decided to look for more information about it. A．So curious he was B．So curious was he C．Such curious he was
学科D．Such curious was he
14．I couldn’t do my homework with all that noise________. A．going on B．goes on C．went on D．to go on
15．The new story is written in________ easy English________ even beginners can understand it.
A．such；that B．so；that C．such；as D．too；that
Ⅱ.阅读理解(建议用时8′)
Rachel Carson was born on May 27,1907 in Pennsylvania.Her mother bequeathed her a deep love of nature and the living world that Rachel expressed first as a writer and later as a student of marine biology.Carson graduated from Pennsylvania College for Women in 1929 and studied at the Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory.She received her master’s degree in zoology from Johns Hopkins University in 1932.
She worked for the U．S.Bureau of Fisheries，writing radio scripts during the Depression(经济大萧条) to increase her income and writing feature articles on natural history for the Baltimore Sun.She began a 15-year career in the federal service as a scientist and editor in 1936 and rose to
become Editor-in-Chief of all publications for the U．S.Fish and Wildlife Service.
She wrote books on conservation(保护) and natural resources and edited scientific articles，but in her free time turned her government research into prose(散文)，first as an article Undersea(1937)，and then in a book，Under the Sea-Wind(1941)．In 1952 she published her
prize-winning study of the ocean，The Sea Around Us，which was followed by The Edge of the Sea in 1955.These books made up a biography(传记) of the ocean and made Carson famous as a naturalist and science writer for the public.Carson resigned in 1952 to devote herself to her writing.
She wrote several other articles designed to teach people about the wonder and beauty of nature，including Help Your Child to Wonder(1956)and Our Ever-Changing Shore(1957)，and
planned another book on ecology.In Carson’s writing，she expressed her view that human beings were only part of nature.
Disturbed by the overuse of chemical pesticides(杀虫剂) after World War Ⅱ，Carson changed her focus in order to warn the public about the long term effects of misusing pesticides.In Silent Spring(1962) she challenged the practices of agricultural scientists and the government，and called for a change in the way humankind viewed the natural world.
Carson was attacked by the chemical industry，but she still called for new policies to protect human health and the environment.
Rachel Carson died in 1964 after a long battle against breast cancer.
16．The underlined word “bequeathed” in Paragraph 1 probably means “________”． A．passed on B．gave lessons C．brought up D．set an example
17．What do we know about Rachel Carson during the Depression? A．She was working as a full-time editor.
B．She wrote for radio stations.
C．She devoted most of her energy to writing.
D．She was in charge of the U．S.Bureau of Fisheries.
18．By publishing her prose and books，Rachel Carson ________. A．accumulated considerable wealth B．arouse people’s social awareness