Period Two Reading and Thinking—Language points 【语言知识梳理】 词汇点睛 1.①arose ②arising ③rising ④rose/arose ⑤raise ⑥aroused ⑦Some misunderstandings arose ⑧As more problems arose; With more problems arising 2.①held their breath ②out of breath ③take/have a deep breath ④Out of breath; the view took our breath away/the view was breathtaking ⑤What is so breathtaking about the experience 3.①for ②to win ③bound for ④all my efforts are bound to pay off/be rewarded 4.①highlights ②highlighting ③was highlighted ④highlight what distinguishes you from others ⑤the highlight of the trip; can you find the highlight of the trip 5.①freezing ②froze ③Frozen ④Frozen with fear ⑤(should) be frozen/to be frozen 6.①anticipation ②anticipated ③arriving ④The anticipation was almost unbearable ⑤had never anticipated; Never had I anticipated 7.①thunderous ②thundering ③thundering ④burst into thunderous applause ⑤with/having a face like thunder 句型透视 1.①depending ②painted ③is ④It was the twins rather than their father ⑤would be self-employed rather than work for others; prefer to be self-employed rather than work for others 2.①until ②that ③did ④until she came to a huge garden ⑤Not until I heard the news did I realize that I had won the contest; It was not until I heard the news that I realized that I had won the contestPeriod Two Reading and Thinking—Language points Ⅰ.1.to face 2.more pleasant 3.duration 4.literally 5.have arisen 6.have been highlighted 7.meeting 8.massive 9.to breathe 10.freezing Ⅱ.1.takes your breath away 2.In addition to 3.rather than 4.are bound to 5.a bunch of 6.arose from 7.all the way 8.is typical of Ⅲ.1.with the whole class staring at him 2.rather than take a bus 3.Frightened by the thunder 4.It was not until I came here that 5.The highlight of my journey Ⅳ.【文章大意】 这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了埃及政府希望通过最近在考古学上的新发现促进旅游业的发展,从而拉动经济增长。 1.D 细节理解题。根据第一段“Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a Sphinx statue (狮身人面像) with a smiley face near the Hathor Temple, one of the country’s best preserved ancient sites.”可知,微笑的狮身人面像是在哈索尔神庙附近发现的。故选D项。 2.A 词义猜测题。根据第二段画线单词后“…who could be Emperor Claudius.”可知,一旦完成翻译,这块石头可能会揭开被雕刻统治者的身份,这个人很可能是克劳迪乌斯皇帝,由此可推断reveal“揭示”和unveil意思一致,符合句意。故选A项。 3.B 段落大意题。根据第三段“The country has uncovered major archaeological discoveries in recent months, primarily in the Saqqara cemetery (墓地) south of Cairo as well as in Giza, home to the only surviving structure of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Recently, Egypt announced the discovery of a hidden nine-metre passage inside the Great Pyramid of Giza, which may lead to the actual burial room of pharaoh (法老) Khufu, or Cheops.”可知,第三段主要介绍了最近在埃及的考古新发现。故选B项。 4.C 推理判断题。根据最 ... ...
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