Unit1ArtⅠ.语法单句填空1．Inordernottogetintotrouble,advertisersareincreasinglycautiousabouttakingoutads______(aim)atchildren.答案：aimed句意：为了不惹麻烦，广告商在登发针对孩子的广告时越来越慎重了。beaimedat“旨在，目的是”，此处为非谓语动词作定语修饰ads，故用amiedat。2．—Youneedtostartexercisingagain,Iguess.—Well,Ihavebeenattempting________(eat)lessrecently.Butasyouknow,mymotherissuchagoodcook.答案：toeat句意：——我认为你需要重新锻炼了。——噢，我最近一直在尝试节食，但如你所知，我妈妈厨艺太好了。attempt后接不定式。3．—Didhesayanythingthatappealed________youespecially?—Notreally.ActuallyIslepthalfwaythroughhisspeech.答案：to根据答语“听演讲听到一半就睡着了”可推知上句询问：他有没有讲一些吸引(appealedto)你的东西？4．It'stypical________himtosethisaimhighbutdolittle,soheisalwaysleavingthingsundone.答案：of句型itistypicalofsb.todosth.意为“做某事是某人常有的事”。5．________coincidence,JohnandIwerebornonthesamedayofthesameyear,andwehavealotincommon.答案：By考查短语意义。句意：碰巧我和约翰同年同月同日生，而且我们有很多共同点。根据werebornonthesamedayofthesameyear可知是“碰巧”。6．—Yoursisternearlydevotedallhersparetime________herstudyduringthethreeyears.—That'sright,orshe________(take)firstplaceinherschoolintheCollegeEntranceExamination.答案：to；wouldn'thavetaken第一空根据时间状语用一般过去时，devote...to...“致力于，奉献于……”，第二空表示与过去事实相反的虚拟语气，应用would/wouldn'thavedone。7．—Iheardthathegrewworseaftertakingthemedicine.—Yes.Hewasallergic________toit.答案：tobeallergicto“对……过敏”，符合对话语意。8．Theyoungteacherwantstohelphisstudentsasmuchashecan,but________theotherhand,he'dbetterhelpthemlearnontheirown.答案：onontheotherhand“另一方面”，由but一词可知此处表示转折。9．________isknowntousallthattheworldweatherisgettingwarmerandwarmer.答案：Itthattheworldweatherisgettingwarmerandwarmer是真正的主语，it是形式主语。10．Withoutelectricity,humanlife________(be)quitedifferenttoday.答案：wouldbe句意：如果没有电，今天人类的生活将相当的不同。此句可换为：Iftherewerenoelectricity,humanlifewouldbequitedifferenttoday.本句表达与现在事实相反的虚拟语气。Ⅱ.阅读理解(2013·广州综合测试一)BeatrixPotterwasagreatEnglishwriterandartist,bestknownforherchildren'sbooksfeaturinganimalcharacterssuchasinthechildren'sclassic—TheTaleofPeterRabbit.BeatrixwasbornintoarichLondon­basedfamilywhereshewastutoredbyverystrictprivateteachersandsospentheryout