19-20学年高中英语Unit5TravellingabroadSection—WarmingUp

5.WhichofthefollowingnoticeswouldyouseeinConsularOffice? A.CONSULAROFFICE

Inanemergencyyoumaycontactyourconsul.Hemaygiveyouadvicebutyoushouldnotrelyonbeinggivenfinancialhelp. B.CONSULAR OFFICE

In an emergency you may contact this office.Your consul can always help with hospital and dental costs. C.CONSULAR OFFICE

You may contact your consul if you have run out of money.He will arrange for you to receive help if you cannot pay your bills. D.CONSULAR OFFICE

Your consul is here to help you.If your car has broken down or you are experiencing travel difficulties of any kind,contact your consul. 答案:A

解析:细节理解题。本文主要谈到领事能够提供建议和帮助,必须在一定的条件下才会借给你钱。B项的“Yourconsulcanalwayshelp”,C项的“ifyoucannotpayyourbills”和D项的“Ifyourcarhasbrokendown”都不符合领事馆的规定。

B

TheCambridgeScienceFestivalCuriosityChallenge

DaretoTaketheCuriosityChallenge!

The Cambridge Science Festival(CSF) is pleased to inform you of the sixth annual Curiosity Challenge.The challenge invites,even dares school students between the ages of 5 and 14 to create artwork or a piece of writing that shows their curiosity and how it inspires them to explore their world.

Students are being dared to draw a picture,write an article,take a photo or write a poem that shows what they are curious about.To enter the challenge,all artwork or pieces of writing should be sent to the Cambridge Science Festival,MIT Museum,265 Mass Avenue,Cambridge 02139 by Friday,February 8th.

Students who enter the Curiosity Challenge and are selected as winners will be honored at a special ceremony during the CSF on Sunday,April 21st.Guest speakers will also present prizes to the students.Winning entries will be published in a book.Student entries will be exhibited and prizes will be given.Families of those who take part will be included in the celebration and brunch will be served.

Between March 10th and March 15th,each winner will be given the specifics of the closing ceremony and the Curiosity Challenge celebration.

6.Who can take part in the Curiosity Challenge? A.School students. C.CSF winners. 答案:A

解析:细节理解题。由第一段第二句

“Thechallengeinvites,evendaresschoolstudentsbetweentheagesof5and14to...”可知,学生(schoolstudents)可以参加这次好奇心挑战大赛。

7.When will the prize-giving ceremony be held? A.On February 8th. B.On March 10th. C.On March 15th. D.On April 21st. 答案:D

解析:细节理解题。由第三段第一句

“StudentswhoentertheCuriosityChallengeandareselectedaswinnerswillbehonoredataspecialceremonyduringtheCSFonSunday,April21st.”可知颁奖仪式将于4月21日举行。

8.What type of writing is this text? A.An exhibition guide. C.An announcement. 答案:C

解析:推理判断题。由整篇文章的内容可知,这是theCambridgeScienceFestival(CSF)所下发的一个通知。

B.An art show review. D.An official report. B.Cambridge locals. D.MIT artists.

★四、短文改错

(2017~2018河南南阳高二下期末)

I lost my passport two days before at about 8:30 in the evening that I bought three dictionaries at the MBC bookstore.By accidents,I left my passport at the shop.When I realized what I have done,I telephoned the shop,but the shop assistants there could not find one.I would be grateful if you could tell me what documents I need send you in order to get a new passport.Do you require any passport

photographs,and if so how many?How much will a new passport cost but in which currency would you like me to pay off?I must apologize to any inconvenience caused and look forward to hear from you soon. 答案:

第一句:before→ago;that→when 第二句:accidents→accident 第三句:have→had;one→it 第四句:send前加to 第六句:but→and;去掉off

第七句:第一个to→for;hear→hearing