1、课时作业(十三)必修3Unit 3The Million Pound Bank Note.阅读理解A(2018泰安市一轮复习检测)At 65, most people are thinking about getting a senior citizen bus pass. But for Montana woman Ethel MacDonald, whos now a greatgrandmother, thats when she took up tour cycling. “I like what I like to do without having to wait for some
2、one else to be ready，” explains the 78yearold greatgrandmother. The appeal of biking alone on the open road, she says, is “just feeling like Im my own boss” She began tour cycling in 2003, beginning with Frances Atlantic coast. Aside from trips round her native United States, shes wheeled her way th
3、rough the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Scandinavia and beyond. Her companion on her Ireland trip is a pink Brompton folding bike, which shes used on five trips around the US south. She keeps another bike with a friend for her tours of mainland Europe. This seasoned biker reckons shes traveled at l
4、east 10 000 miles. “Usually my trips are close to 1 000 miles in three to four weeks，” MacDonald says. She uses online travel communities Warm Showers and Couchsurfing to find a place to stay, and hosts guests herself at her home in Missoula, Montana. Warm Showers is exclusively(专门地) for touring cyc
5、lists while Couchsurfing is for any travelers wanting to meet new people or open their homes to others. By August 2016, MacDonald estimated that shed stayed with 165 hosts and hosted around 200 guests of her own. “It saves a pile of money，” she admits. “But far beyond that, the real value is the peo
6、ple you meet, the inspiration you get from each other, the memories, the connections.”She keeps a scrapbook(剪贴簿) filled with photos and notes from all the people shes met at home and abroad, and keeps in touch with her friends worldwide through Facebook and email. When traveling, she particularly lo
7、ves the “big cultural exchange” that comes with spending each night with a new host with a different perspective on the world. For anyone who wants to follow in her footsteps, her advice is simple. “Just do it.”【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了一位78岁的奶奶Ethel MacDonald坚持自己骑车旅行的故事。1. What does the second paragraph ma
8、inly tell us?AThe history of her tour cycling.BThe reason for her taking up tour cycling.CThe range of her tour cycling.DThe equipment for her tour cycling.答案与解析：B考查段落大意。通读第二段内容可知，该段主要讲述Ethel MacDonald坚持自己骑车旅行的原因。故选B项。2. What nationality is Ethel MacDonald?ABelgium. BFrance. CAmerica. DGermany.答案与解析
9、：C考查细节理解。 【关键句】Aside from trips round her native United States.(第三段第二句)译文：除了周游她的出生地美国根据关键句可知，Ethel MacDonald是美国人。故选C项。3. Which of the following can replace the underlined word “seasoned” in Paragraph 4? AHealthy. BWealthy. CRetired. DExperienced.答案与解析：D考查词义猜测。【关键句】. reckons shes traveled at least 10
10、 000 miles.“Usually my trips are close to 1 000 miles in three to four weeks，”.(第四段第三、四句)译文：估计她行进了至少10 000英里。“我的旅行通常在三到四周内接近1 000英里”【解题思路】根据关键句可推知，这个自行车手很有经验。seasoned意为“富有经验的”，与D项意思相近。故选D项。4. How does Ethel MacDonald find a place to stay?AThrough online travel communities.BBy keeping a scrapbook.CTh
11、rough Facebook and email. DBy writing a letter.答案与解析：A考查细节理解。【关键句】She uses online travel communities Warm Showers and Couchsurfing to find a place to stay.(倒数第三段第一句)译文：她从在线旅游社区Warm Showers和Couchsurfing上找住宿的地方【解题思路】根据关键句可知，Ethel MacDonald通过在线旅游社区来找地方住。故选A项。亮点句积累：She keeps a scrapbook(剪贴簿) filled with
12、 photos and notes from all the people shes met at home and abroad, and keeps in touch with her friends worldwide through Facebook and email.(倒数第二段第一句)译文：她有一个剪贴簿，里面放满了她在国内外遇到的所有人的照片和短笺，而且她还通过脸书及电子邮件与世界各地的朋友保持联系。B(江西南昌模拟)People who possess high selfesteem are able to commit better and produce a greate
13、r bond in relationships with others. Dr. Douglas feels that most people do not value themselves, but with love and selfrespect anyone can be above normality and grasp success with the family, the office, or others.We have become too reliant on intelligence, beauty, and money for our own selfesteem.
14、The loss of esteem reduces the will and ability to set and reach goals. In a series of reading Douglas teaches how to avoid negative statements, how to change them into selffacing behavior, and how to take charge of your mental attitude. Where other motivational and selfhelp work stops with the theo
15、retical plan for success, Douglas takes everyday examples and puts them into his books. From raising children who believe in themselves to using selfesteem to help bridge the gap in the workplace, he gives readers concrete solutions to the problems that might ruin their interpersonal relations. Self
16、esteem building comes from filling your thoughts with positive affirmations (肯定) and learning to react to failures with motivation instead of selfdestruction. These lessons are valuable for anyone who feels that life is even slightly out of control. People who feel they have adequate esteem can lear
17、n to use it to make their success grander, faster, and more beneficial for others. Douglas approaches this process of selfdevelopment as a means of more than creating good things for the individual but also for setting up keys for influencing good things for others.For more than thirty years, Dr. Do
18、uglas has addressed more than two million people on topics from time management to speaking effectively to raising drugfree children. He is the author of fifteen books, including How to Make a Habit of Succeeding.【文章大意】本文主要讲述了自尊心强的优势，以及如何培养自尊。【难句分析】From raising children who believe in themselves to
19、using selfesteem to help bridge the gap in the workplace, he gives readers concrete solutions to the problems that might ruin their interpersonal relations. 分析：本句是一个复合句。who引导定语从句，在从句中作主语，修饰先行词children；that引导定语从句，在从句中作主语，修饰先行词problems。 译文：从培养那些自信的孩子到运用自尊心消除职场上的分歧，他给了读者一些具体的应对那些可能毁了他们人际关系的问题的解决办法。5Wha
20、t can we infer from Paragraph One?AMost people behave well enough.BSelfrespect means being above normality.CSelfesteem matters much.DCommitting better equals greater success.答案与解析：C考查推理判断。根据第一段第一句“People who possess high selfesteem are able to commit better and produce a greater bond in relationship
21、s with others”和第一段的整体内容可推知，自尊心很重要，故选C。A项错在大部分人行为良好，文章中提到的是大部分人不重视自己；B项错在自尊意味着超越平凡，与文章中的“anyone can be above normality”不符；D项错在做得好就等于更大的成功，与文章中的“anyone can.grasp success”不符，故排除。6Why does Douglas put everyday examples into his books?ATo be reliant on selfesteem. BTo set and reach goals. CTo avoid negat
22、ive thoughts. DTo offer concrete solutions.答案与解析：D考查细节理解。根据第二段的最后一句“From raising children who believe in themselves to using selfesteem to help bridge the gap in the workplace, he gives readers concrete solutions to the problems that might ruin their interpersonal relations”可知，Douglas把日常的具体案例写进自己的书里
23、是为了给出具体的应对方法。故选D。7What does the author advise those whose life is slightly out of control to do? ALearn to be positive. BFace it unmotivatedly. CAdmit selfdestruction.DAsk for help.答案与解析：A考查细节理解。根据第三段的第一句“Selfesteem building comes from filling your thoughts with positive affirmations(肯定) and learnin
24、g to react to failures with motivation instead of selfdestruction”可知，对于那些感觉生活有些失控的人作者建议他们肯定自己，积极应对，故选A。8Whats the most important to be selfdevelopment?AInfluencing the individual.BInfluencing more people.CGaining more benefits.DSpeaking more effectively.答案与解析：B考查细节理解。根据第三段的最后一句“Douglas approaches th
25、is process of selfdevelopment as a means of more than creating good things for the individual but also for setting up keys for influencing good things for others”可知，自我发展最重要的是影响更多的人，故选B。.完形填空(2018成都市高中毕业班摸底测试) I worried about my personal image and how I could be remembered during my boyhood. In the f
26、ifth grade, there seemed to be only one _1_ to be cool. In the sixth grade, suddenly, there were two choices: be cool, or be invisible. _2_， one day, when a teacher had us fill out a questionnaire with _3_ questions, I found the _4_ option.Assuming (假定) the teacher would read our answers privately,
27、I felt it was _5_ to share my privacy. To my _6_， she collected and redistributed (重新分发) them to us. We were asked to _7_ the name and our three favorite answers to the whole class. My answers went to the meanest boy in class.The first question was “Whats your favorite movie？” My answer was Beauty a
28、nd the Beast. A laugh erupted and my cheeks _8_. The next was “Where would you like to travel？” My answer was _9_ special “Wherever a book takes me.”The _10_ this time had an explosive quality. I could _11_ remember what happened next; all that I had in mind was the laughter. But something amazing h
29、appened. A(n) _12_ came, “Guys, cut it out.” The room went _13_. Its Michelle Siever, a popular and cool girl. Then she _14_， “Why are you laughing? What is the point of _15_ if we just laugh at others？” I cant remember the teacher or other kids names, but I remember Michelles. When she _16_ for me
30、that day, she _17_ me we actually have three choices if we want to be remembered. Be cool, and you might be remembered _18_. Stay invisible, and you wont be remembered at all. But if you stand up _19_ someone when he or she _20_ you most, then you will be remembered as their hero for the rest of the
31、ir life.【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。在老师组织的全班问卷调查活动中，“我”的回答引起全班同学哄堂大笑，这时一个女生站起来帮助“我”走出困境。同时，“我”明白了一个道理：在别人需要你的时候站出来会被别人永远记住。1A.tool Bchoice Cchance Dpurpose答案与解析：B根据空后一句中的“In the sixth grade, suddenly, there were two choices”可知，此处表示，在五年级，似乎只有唯一的选择(choice)来让别人记住自己装酷。2A.However BIn addition CTherefore DIn fact答案与解析
32、：A根据下文内容可知，老师让同学们填调查问卷这件事使“我”改变了原先的看法，故前后为转折关系，所以选A。3A.personal Bfunny Cvarious Dstrange答案与解析：A根据下文中的“share my privacy”可推知，此处表示老师要求回答的是我们的私人(personal)问题。所以选A。4A.wrong Bformer Cthird Dlatter答案与解析：C根据上文内容可知，到六年级，“我”突然认为被别人记住有两个选择，但是通过老师让同学们填调查问卷这件事，“我”发现了第三种选择。所以选C。5A.terrible Bsafe Cnervous Dinterest
33、ing答案与解析：B根据上文内容可知，假如老师私下阅读我们的回答，“我”就感觉分享的隐私是安全的(safe)。所以选B。6A.surprise Banxiety Cdelight Dexpectation答案与解析：A根据上下文可知，老师没有私下阅读我们的回答而是重新分发，让同学之间互读，这种做法让“我”感到吃惊。所以选A。7A.repeat Bremember Ccompare Dread答案与解析：D参见上题解析。8A.ached Bpaled Cchanged Dburned答案与解析：D根据空前的“A laugh erupted”及常识可知，“我”对第一个问题的回答引起了同学们的大笑，
34、由此可知，“我”当时面颊发烫(burned)。选项D符合语境。9A.even Bstill Cnever Dalways答案与解析：B根据下文中的“this time had an explosive quality”可知，“我”对第二个问题的回答仍然(still)是特别的，因此这一次笑声(laughter)更加强烈。still“仍然，还是”，符合语境。10A.laughter Bquestion Cair Dclass答案与解析：A参见上题解析。11A.nearly Bexactly Chardly Dsurely答案与解析：C根据空后的“all that I had in mind was
35、 the laughter”可知，此处指“我”几乎不能(hardly)记得后面发生了什么，所以选C。12A.request Bmessage Corder Dvoice答案与解析：D根据下文中的“Guys，cut it out”可知，Michelle Siever的声音(voice)传来，所以选D。13A.crazy Bsilent Cangry Dempty答案与解析：B根据上下文可知，这个声音使整个房间安静(silent)了下来。14A.announced Bsmiled Cadded Dstopped答案与解析：C根据空后的两个问句可知，Michelle Siever继续在说，即补充道(
36、added)。15A.talking Bchatting Carguing Dsharing答案与解析：D根据全文的内容，尤其是老师要求我们填调查问卷然后交换并在全班朗读这一活动过程可知，这是同学们之间的一次交流分享(share)活动。所以选D。16A.talked about Bcalmed down Cleft behind Dspoke up答案与解析：D根据上文内容可知，“我”对两个问题的回答引起全班的大笑，这时Michelle Siever的话使全班安静下来，据此可推断她在替“我”辩护。所以选D。speak up(for sb./sth.)“(尤指为)说好话，辩护”。17A.remi
37、nded Bpromised Cshowed Dpersuaded答案与解析：C她替“我”辩护这件事向“我”展示(showed)了如果想要被人们记住，我们有三种选择。所以选C。18A.for a while BfinallyCagain and again Dhopefully答案与解析：A通过这件事，“我”知道装酷只能被别人记住一时(for a while)。所以选A。19A.before Bwith Cfor Dby答案与解析：C根据上文内容可知，“我”之所以能够摆脱困境是因为Michelle Siever为“我”辩护。所以“我”总结出想要被别人记住的第三种选择是：当人们需要(needs)你时，你站出来为(for)他们说话，这样你就会被他们当作英雄一样被铭记一生。所以选C。20A.misses Bneeds Cvalues Dloves答案与解析：B参见上题解析。
