《2025年情景导学高中英语必修第二册外研版》

Ⅲ. 根据汉语意思完成句子
1. 这个男孩正在尽最大努力不辜负父母和老师对他的期望。
The boy is trying his best to live up to the expectations of his parents and teachers.
2. 在他看来,大多数在设计上考虑到儿童的花园都很安全,但却有点单调乏味。
In his opinion, most gardens designed with children in mind are safe but a little bit dull.
3. 下星期我可能去成都拍摄一部纪录片。要是那样,我就不能陪你去看电影了。
I might go to Chengdu to make a documentary next week. If so, I won't be able to go to the cinema with you.
4. 很多读者认为情节不够精彩,这在某种程度上影响到了人们对这本书的评价。
Many readers thought the plots weren't exciting enough, influencing opinions of the book to some extent.
5. 由于有一些家庭作业要做,迈克没有和爸爸一起去看歌剧。(with 复合结构)
With some homework to do, Mike didn't go to the opera with his father.

答案： Ⅲ. 1. to live up to 2. with children in mind 3. make a documentary; If so 4. influencing; to some extent
5. With some homework to do

Ⅰ. 阅读理解
If you are looking for modern fairy tales, check out some of these stories written to appeal to today's teen girls.
Entwined
Based on the fairy tale “The Twelve Dancing Princesses”, readers will be swept away into this fantasy world of dance, love, mystery and curses (咒语) created by author Heather Dixon. Readers will enjoy the detailed dance scenes and be pleasantly surprised to learn the double meaning of the word “entwine”. Recommended for ages 12-16.
Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast
This classic retelling of “Beauty and the Beast ” by award-winning author Robin McKinley is a more detailed version of the original story about a girl who is more known for her intelligence than her beauty. Following the traditional tale, Beauty and her family must move to the country when her father encounters (遭遇) financial ruin. Her relationship with the Beast turns to love little by little. Recommended for ages 12-18.
Tiger's Curse
For many years Ren has been cursed to live as a tiger, but when Kelsey wishes for his freedom, the curse begins to break. Full of romance and adventure, this sweet retelling of “Beauty and the Beast” is the first book in the Tiger's Curse series by Colleen Houck. Recommended for ages 12-18.
Snow: A Retelling of “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”
Although her mother dies when she is a baby, Lady Jessica enjoys a peaceful and fun childhood. Her happy world is altered when her father decides to remarry a woman who is jealous of Jessica's beauty. To escape from her evil stepmother, Jessica runs away to London where she meets a band of outcasts (被逐出者) and changes her name to Snow. Tracy Lynn's retelling of “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” is one of several books in the popular Once Upon a Time fairy tale series. Recommended for ages 12-14.
1. Which is the best choice for a 16-year-old girl who loves dancing?
A. *Entwined*.
B. *Tiger's Curse*.
C. *Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast*.
D. *Snow*: *A Retelling of “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”*.(A)
2. Who has won an award before according to the passage?
A. Heather Dixon.
B. Robin McKinley.
C. Colleen Houck.
D. Tracy Lynn.(B)
3. What do *Tiger's Curse* and *Snow*: *A Retelling of “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”* have in common?
A. They are full of romance and adventure.
B. They are recommended for ages 12-18.
C. They are one in a series of books.
D. Their main characters are cursed.(C)

答案： Ⅰ. 1. A 2. B 3. C