英语复习50705.docx

1、英语复习50705When I Grow upIn kindergarten, my class was asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Crayons danced across sheets of paper to illustrate our dream jobs。 Our drawings were hung in the hall way for our parents to see at Back to School Night. I remember looking down the line and seein

2、g pictures of ballet dancers dancing， firefighters putting out a big fire, and spacemen leaping across the moon-jobs that were seen as typical dreams of fiveyearoldsMy picture showed a stick figure with brown hair holding a bottle of orange juice over something like a counter。 Underneath was my hard

3、ly readable handwriting: When I grow up, I want to work at the Market Basket because it would be fun to swipe orange juice across the scanner at the checkout counter. To this day my parents wont let me forget that out of everything I could have wished to be, my fiveyearold self wished to work at the

4、 local grocery store。When we are young， questions of what we want to be when we grow up are common。 Yet we are not expected to respond with an answer that is likely to come true。 When we become teens， we are asked the very same question twice as often。 The difference is that we are supposed to answe

5、r with confidence. As teenagers, we are expected to know exactly what we want to be and how we are going to achieve that goal. Not all of us can be so sure. Even though I am in high school, I cannot answer confidently. But I dont consider that a bad thing. How am I supposed to know what I will want

6、to spend my time doing at age 40?When I think about the future， I definitely dont see myself working at the Market Basket, but in reality, if that was what would make me happy， I would do it. So， the next time someone asks me what I want to be when I grow up， I will simply say “happy.”Happiness is a

7、 destination for everyone. We may want to take different paths in life， but we all want to be happy wherever we end up. Choose your path, but dont worry too much about whether your choice is right or not. Make a mistake or two and try new things。 But always remember: If youre not happy， youre not at

8、 the end of your journey yet。翻译1：彩色蜡笔在纸上飞舞，描绘着我们梦想的工作。2：我记得放眼望去，有的画上是正在跳舞的芭蕾舞演员,有的是正在扑灭大火的消防员，有的是正在月球上跳跃行走的宇航员，这些工作都是五岁孩子梦想中的工作.3：我画的是一个留着棕色头发的人物线条,她站在柜台后，手里拿着一瓶橙汁.4:画的下面是我那难以辨认的字：长大后，我想在杂货市场工作，因为在收银台旁边用扫描仪扫橙汁的条形码会很有趣。5:至今，我的父母都不会让我忘记：在所有我可以希望拥有的工作当中，五岁的我只是想在当地的食品杂货市场工作.6：小时候，我们通常会被问到长大了想干什么的问题.7：当我

9、们十几岁时,别人问我们这个问题的次数是以前的两倍。8：作为青少年,人们希望我们明确地知道自己长大了想干什么以及如何实现这一目标9：想到未来,我一定不会想象自己在杂货市场工作，但在现实生活中，如果那样能让我快乐，我就会去做。10：所以，下一次有人问我长大想成为什么样的人时，我会简单地说一句：“成为幸福的人.”11：我们在一生中也许会走不同的路，但是无论我们最终到达哪里，我们都希望自己幸福. Choose the best answer to each of the following questions。1. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as

10、a typical dream of five-yearolds?A： Being ballet dancers。B: Being policemen.C： Being firefighters. D： Being spacemen。2. Why did the writer want to work at a grocery store?A it was common。B Because it was likely to come true。C Because it would be fun。D Because it was well-paid。3. What is the main ide

11、a of the passage？ A Whatever career one chooses， happiness is the real destination。 B One should always keep to his childhood dream. C One should try different things to enrich his life. D One can clearly know his dream only when he grows up。Complete the following summary with words from the passage

12、When asked about my 1)_ in kindergarten， I drew a picture of a stick figure with brown hair holding a bottle of orange juice over a 2）_， showing that I wanted to work at the Market Basket because it would be fun to 3）_ orange juice across the scanner at the checkout counter. As a 4）_， I am expected

13、to know my exact dream and how I will 5）_ that goal。 However， I am not so 6)_ about it even when I am in high school. With growing up， I gradually realize what I want is 7)_ wherever I end up。Complete the following sentences with proper prepositions or adverbs。1。 Their children have all grown _ and

14、left home now。2。 We cant run _ the hallway when others are having classes。3. A downpour (暴雨） of rain put _ the childrens bonfire (篝火)。4。 Henry always seems so confident， but _ reality hes very shy.5. There are study questions _ the end of each unit.3.Add the suffix “ness” to the words given below。 T

15、hen complete the following sentences with the words thus formed。Dark shy lonely tried kind1. After she overcame her _， she became a very successful public speaker.2。 The rooms are all in _ and nothing can be seen。 3。 We were moved by the _ of the people there.4。 Being with friends does not always ov

16、ercome the feeling of _.第二单元Americans have many expressions using the word “dog。”Nowadays people in the United States love their dogs and treat them well. They take their dogs for walks, let them play outside， and give them good food and medical care. However， dogs without owners to care for them le

17、ad a different kind of life. The expression “to lead a dogs life” describes a person who has an unhappy existence。 Some people say “we live in a dogeat-dog world。” This means that when many people are competing for the same things, like good jobs， they are quick to forget their basic humanity。 They

18、also say that, a person has to “work like a dog” to be successful. This means they have to work very， very hard. Such hard work can make people “dog-tired。 And if we fall ill or become miserable, we might become “sick as a dog。”3. Still, people say, “Every dog has its day。” This means that every per

19、son enjoys a successful period during his life. To be successful, people often have to learn new skills. Yet some people say that “you cant teach an old dog new tricks.” They believe that older people do not like to learn new things and will not change the way they do things。Some people are compared

20、 to dogs in bad ways. People who are unkind or uncaring can be described as “meaner than a junkyard dog。” Junkyard dogs live in places where people throw away things they do not want. Mean dogs are often used to guard this property. They bark at or attack people ho try to enter the property. However

21、， sometimes a person who appears to be mean and threatening is really not so bad， so we also say， “His bark is worse than his bite.”5. Many dogs in the United States sleep in a safe little house near their owners home. These doghouses provide shelter。 Yet they can be cold and lonely in the winter.Hu

22、sbands and wives use the term “doghouse”when they are angry at each other。 For example， a woman might get angry at her husband for coming home late or forgetting their wedding anniversary. She might tell him that he is “in the doghouse. She may not treat him nicely until he apologizes. However， the

23、husband may decide that it is best to leave things alone and not create more problems. He might decide therefore， “to let sleeping dogs lie.” 7。 Dog expressions also are used to describe the weather. “The dog days of summer are the hottest days of the year. And if a rainstorm comes， we might say， “i

24、ts raining cats and dogs。”8. Dog expressions abound in all cultures reflecting all aspects of our humanity, for good or ill, suggesting our close relationship with a creature also called “mans best friend.1. They take their dogs for walks， let them play outside, and give them good food and medical c

25、are. 2. Sometimes a person who appears to be mean and threatening is really not so bad. My picture showed a stick figure with brown hair holding a bottle of orange juice over something like a counter. yet we are not excepted to respond with an answer that is likely to come true She cared _ her fathe

26、r all through his long illness。Compared _ his early works, this is a rather successful novel. He was angry _ being kept waiting.He always describes himself _ a genius.5。 Im _ the doghouse because I forgot Sams birthday。 1. How yoga achieves its _ effects is not completely clear.2。 Animals can do man

27、y _ things when they are properly trained。3。 Shes considering finding a job of _。4。 Many people find it a dangerous thing to go mountain _ alone.5。 I always get the _ of the word “receive” wrong。Fallen flowers attract a school of fish chasing after them. A huge carp shakes its head and moves its tail in the water， relaxed and pleased with itself， looking down on the smaller fish.