1、 课时作业(十二)必修3Unit 2 Healthy eating(限时:30分钟) .阅读理解Cassandra Feeley finds it hard to manage on her husbands income.So this year she did something more than a hobby: she planted vegetables in her yard.For her first garden, Ms Feeley has put in 15 tomato plants, and five rows of a variety of vegetables.T
2、he familys old farm house has become a chicken house, its residents arriving next month.Last year, Ms Rita Gartin kept a small garden.This year she has made it much larger because, she said, “The cost of everything is going up and I was looking to lose a few pounds, too, so its a winwin situation al
3、l around.”They are among the growing number of Americans who, driven by higher living costs and a falling economy, have taken up vegetable gardening for the first time.Others have increased the size of their existing gardens.Seed companies and garden shops say that not since the 1970s has there been
4、 such an increase in interest in growing food at home.Now many gardens across the country have been sold out for several months.In Austin, Tex., some of the gardens have a threeyear waiting list.George CBall Jr., owner of a company, said sales of vegetable seeds and plants are up by 40% over last ye
5、ar, double the average growth of last five years.Mr Ball argues that some of the reasons have been building for the last few years.The big one is the striking rise in the cost of food like bread and milk, together with the increases in the price of fruit and vegetables.Food prices have increased bec
6、ause of higher oil prices.People are now driving less, taking fewer vacations, so there is more time to garden.1What does the word “residents” in Paragraph 1 probably refer to?AChickens. BTomatoes.CGardens. DPeople.2Why is vegetable gardening becoming increasingly popular?AMore Americans are doing i
7、t for fun.BThe price of oil is lower than before.CTheres a growing need for fruit.DThe cost of living is on the rise.3Which of the following might be the best title for the text?AFamily food planningBBanking on gardeningCA belttightening moveDGardening as a hobby.阅读填空根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中
8、有两项为多余选项。Once children reach the grades where homework and tests are part of the curriculum, there are many things parents can do to encourage good study habits.Help Your Children Set a ScheduleParents should decide with their children what time each day homework is to be done. While children are in
9、 the lower grades, one hour a day will be probably enough. As homework and responsibilities increase, more time will be needed. It is important that children take part in these decisions. Children need to know that they are able to make decisions about their studying. Once children and parents have
10、decided on a schedule, they should stick to it. If there is no homework to be done on a given day, parents can have their children use this time as quiet time to read or work on longterm projects.4._Provide Your Children with a Study AreaParents should offer their children a quiet, comfortable place
11、 to study in. 5._ Parents should make sure their children have the supplies they need (for example, paper, pencils, a pencil sharpener). Sometimes childrens bedrooms are not the best place to study in. There are often lots of distractions in childrens rooms.6_Parents should give their children a cal
12、endar on which to record assignments and to check them off when they are completed. Parents can also show their children how to keep their work and materials organized and how to prioritize assignments.Offer Your Children Information if NecessaryParents should be available to answer any questions th
13、at might come up. They should try to provide information without actually doing the homework for their children.Give Children the Responsibility for Their Own Homework7_ Nagging (唠叨) and threatening dont work. Children need to know that they are responsible for doing their homework and for studying.
14、 Parents should give their children the responsibility, and let them suffer the consequences if they, for example, fail to turn in an assignment. 8._Remember, children must learn that they are responsible for their own learning. Parents can make a difference by giving their children the tools to do
15、so.AHelp Your Children Get OrganizedBAsk Your Children to Value the TimeCThe parents role is to provide support.DParents cannot force their children to study.EIts hard to persuade your kid to get rid of his/her bad habit.FIts important for children to get used to studying every day.GIts a good idea
16、that studying is done in the same place every day.语法填空M: Excuse me, madam. Im looking for a place to eat. Can you tell me _9_ there are any restaurants in the _10_ (shop) centre?W: Sure. There are several. What kind of food are you thinking about?M: Im not sure. Anything but fast food.W: There is a
17、nice Japanese restaurant upstairs. Its a little expensive, but the food is good.M: Oh, sounds good! But I ate Japanese food. I _11_ rather try something else. W: OK. How about Italian or maybe Chinese?M: Italian sounds good, but so _12_Chinese. I just cant decide. Are there _13_ American places here
18、?W: Yes, there is a very good steak house downstairs across the parking lot. What do you think of _14_?M: Im sorry to be so picky. But nothing _15_(strike) my fancy. I guess I just wont dip anything for a while.W: Well. Im afraid thats all we have here.M: Thats too bad. Im sorry about my _16_(decide
19、). I guess what I really need is a good buffet.W: Hmm, I remember _17_(go) to a buffet not far from here. They have foods from several different countries. Its about 2 blocks _18_. Its quite good, too.M: That sounds great! Maybe I should do that. 9_10._11._12._13._14_15._16._17._18._课时作业(十二).1.A2.D3.B.4.F5.G6.A7.C8.D.9.if10.shopping11.would12.does13.any14it15.strikes16.indecision17.going18.away4山东、北京、天津、云南、贵州、江西 六地区试卷投稿QQ 2355394694