CulturalcornerⅠ.写出黑体单词在句中的含义并识记1．Hetriedhardtoadapthimselftothenewconditions.()2．Ifthesunweretodisappear,whatwouldtheearthbelike？()3．Ifwecontinuetodestroytheenvironment,manymoreanimalswillbecomeextinct.()4．Althoughhewaspoor,hewasquitegeneroustohisneedyfriends.()5．Ithastakenmorethanfourbillionyearsforplantandanimallifetoevolve.()6．ShehasahighreputationinFranceasPremierofBritain.()7．Hisfathermadeafortuneoutofbananas.()8．Hehasapositiveattitudetowardslife.()答案：1.适应2.消失3.绝种的4.大方的5.进化6.声誉7.财富8.积极的Ⅱ.完成句子1．他移居美国后孩子们能很好地适应变化。WhenhemovedtoAmerica，thechildren________________thechangeverywell.2．该队的成绩在很大程度上是由于她的出色表现。Theteam'ssuccesswaslargely________________herexcellentperformance.3．他的科学实验阐明了这个问题。Hisscientificexperiments__________________theproblem.4．不要说别的，让我们谈正题。Don'tsayanythingelse.Let's__________________.5．当我进来时，他好像正在吃东西。WhenIcamein，heseemed__________________something.答案：1.adaptedto2.dueto/owingto/thanksto3.threwlighton4.comestraighttothepoint5.tobeeatingⅢ.短文填空Peopletalkabout1.________almosteverywhereintheworldbuthave2.________opinions.InChineseculture,dragonsaregenerousand3.________.Thedragonwascloselyconnectedtothe4.________family.Accordingtopopularbelief,ifyouwerebornintheyearofthedragon,youareintelligent,braveandanaturalleader.Butinthewest,mostpeoplethink5.________ofthedragon.ItissaidthatinanoldEnglishstoryamankillsa6.________dragonandthemaniscalledaherobypeople.Thereason7.________westernersdislikedragonsisthattheideaofthedragoncamefromthe8.________，ananimalwhichpeoplehatedandwereafraidof.ButtheideaofthedragoninChinacamefromthealligator，ananimalwhichisagood9.________foragriculture，sotheChinesepeoplethinkdragonscanbringgood10.________tothem.答案：1.dragons2.different3.wise4.royal5.poorly6.dangerous7.why8.snake9.sign10.fortuneⅣ.语法填空1．—Believeitornot，Mike，IwaschosenasanexchangestudenttoCanada.—Congratulations！That's________.答案：quitesomething句意：——迈克，信不信由你，我被选作去加拿大的交换生了。——祝贺！真是件了不起的事情。That'squitesomething真了不起。2．(·嘉兴高一检测改编)Manyoftheplantsinthisareawill________ifthegovernmentdoesn'ttakemeasurestoprotectthem.答案：dieout句意：如果政府不采取措施加以保护，这个地区的很多植物将会绝种。dieout绝种，(风俗等)消失，符合题意。3．________nopointinbeatingaroundthebush.Let'scomestraightto________.答案：There's；thepoint句意：旁敲侧击是没有意义的，让我们开门见山吧。4．(·大连高一检测改编)WheninRome，doastheRomansdosuggestsyoushould________tolocalconditions.答案：adapt句意：“入乡随俗”这句谚语建议你应该适应当地的环境。adapt适应，符合题意。5．Thetelevisionstationapologizedtothepublicforthebadsignal，whichwas________badweatherconditions.答案：dueto句意：电视台因为信号不好而向公众道歉，信号不好是因为天气状况太差。dueto由于，因为，符合句意。6．EventhoughhehaslivedinChinaformanyyears，Markstillcannot________himselftotheChinesecustoms.答案：adapt句意：尽管马克在中国生活已经很多年了，但他们不能适应中国的风俗习惯。adaptto“使适应”，符合句意。7．Thereisagreatdealofevidence________(indicate)thateatingtoomuchmeatisonecauseofmanyformsofcancer.答案：indicating句意：大量的证据表明食肉太多是多种癌症病变化的原因之一。indicate表明，暗示。根据句意用其分词。8．Thepolicearetryingtofindoutthe______...
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