1、Unit3FamilymattersSectionAStartingout&UnderstandingideasA级必备知识基础练.单句填空1.Our tradition should be passed down from one (generate) to another.2.The new wing of the museum was not really character with the rest of the building.3.Pupils should be helped to adopt a positive approach challenges that they m
2、eet in life.4.(focus) on doing something important,I am unaware of things happening round me.5.(assume) that we cant get the necessary equipment,we will have to give up the experiment.6.We sat in the caf for hours chatting our experiences.7.Would you please give my (respect) to your parents when you
3、 go back to your hometown?8.These people earn a living wage for their (profession) knowledge and skills.9.Some people once were (ignore) of the danger of fire,and the fire did a lot of damage to them.10.We will never know if we are interested or (talent) in a subject if we dont try it.短语填空focus on,i
4、n surprise,be interested in,in the end,be proud of,take sb.s advice,jump in with both feet,at the same time,make friends,turn to1.Now that you are able to take up arms and defend your motherland,we you.2.But if you something,you will be glad to study it.3.You may your dictionary if you dont know the
5、 meaning of this new word.4.Youd better because he is an expert in this field.5.Youll need to know or at least consider before you .6.Tom is so kind a boy that they all like to with him.7.No matter what you are doing,you should it.8.After a long and heated discussion,the final agreement was arrived
6、at .9.My parents looked at me when I came back safe and sound.10.It is often hard to work and play .完成句子1.那里矗立着一座可以追溯到明代的古塔。which dates back to the Ming Dynasty.2.你变得超重和不健康,那是因为你缺乏锻炼,生活方式不健康。You become overweight and unhealthy,and you lack exercise and have an unhealthy lifestyle.3.有时放弃一些东西可能意味着得到更多
7、。Sometimes can mean getting more.4.你为什么不上楼去躺一会儿呢?and lie down for a bit?5.这台机器怎么了?the machine?B级能力素养提升练.阅读理解AMy six-year-old granddaughter stared at me as if she were seeing me for the first time.“Grandma,you are an antique(古董),” she said.“You are old.Antiques are old.So,you are my antique.”I was no
8、t satisfied to let the matter rest there.I took out the dictionary and read the definition(定义) to Jenny.I explained,“An antique is not only old,but an object from earlier times,a work of art.a piece of furniture.Antiques are treasured,”I told Jenny as I put away the dictionary.“They have to be handl
9、ed carefully because they sometimes are very valuable.An antique is usually at least 100 years old.”“Im only 67,” I reminded Jenny.We looked around the house for other antiques,besides me.There was a desk that was handed down from Rone aunt to another and finally to our family.“Its very old,” I told
10、 Jenny.“I try to keep it clean and I show it off whenever I can.”There was a picture on the wall bought at a garage sale.It was dated 1867.“Now thats an antique,” I said with pride.“Over 100 years old.” Of course it was marked up and not in very good condition.“Sometimes age does that,” I told Jenny
11、.“But the marks are good marks.They are something to display with pride.In fact,sometimes,the more an object shows age,the more valuable it can become.” I believed this was important for my own self-worth.Our tour of antiques continued.There was a vase on the floor.It had been in my house for a long
12、 time.I was not certain where it came from but I didnt buy it new.One thing about antiques,I explained to Jenny,was that they usually had a story.Theyd been in one home and then another,handed down from one family to another,travelling all over the place.They had survived through years and years.For
13、 a moment,Jenny looked thoughtful.“I dont have any antiques but you,” she said.Then her face brightened.“Could I take you to school for show and tell?”“Only if I fit into your backpack,” I answered.And then Jennys antique lifted her up and embraced her in a hug that would last through the years.1.Gr
14、andma read the definition of “antique” to Jenny in order to .A.express her excitement at being called “antique”B.change Jennys narrow understanding of antiquesC.tell Jenny the importance of protecting antiquesD.list all the important characteristics of antiques2.Which of the following information di
15、d Grandma express to Jenny?A.The desk reminded her of her dear relatives.B.There was usually a sad story behind each antique.C.The marks on the picture showed its age and value.D.She planned to buy a new vase to replace the old one.3.What can we learn from the last paragraph?A.Grandma was too old to
16、 lift Jenny up.B.Jenny was too young to know Grandmas humor.C.Jenny had a strong desire for Grandmas love.D.Grandma had a deep long-lasting love for Jenny.4.What can be the best title for the passage?A.Jennys AntiqueB.Grandmas AntiqueC.A Collection of AntiquesD.A Story of AntiquesBAs you are growing
17、 and changing,you have more responsibilities and also more freedom to spend time with other people.While you may feel ready to make your own decisions about where and when to go,your parents will put limits on you.So you may find you are arguing with your parents more than you used to.The reason why
18、 your parents do this is that they care about you and want to protect you from danger.Here are some tips for how to avoid and handle arguments with your parents:(1)Discuss the rules ahead of time and not at the last minute.This way you will be able to learn their opinions before you make plans.Your
19、parents can also explain to you why each rule is in place.Ask them to give you the chance to explain how the rules make you feel and suggest what you think are right rules.Your parents may be willing to listen to your ideas and use them when making rules that you both agree on.(2)Try to remain calm
20、when your parents say no to something.You will show your parents that you are responsible and mature(成熟的) by talking instead of shouting.(3)Spend time with your family.Some teens argue with their parents over the amount of time they spend with their friends.Communicate with each other and make some
21、special family time so that you can all enjoy the time you spend at home.Suggest activities that your whole family will enjoy together such as going on a hike,taking a bike ride,or going to the beach.5.Your parents limit your activity mainly because they .A.are worried about your safetyB.are afraid
22、it will affect your studyC.think the thing youll do is badD.want you to be with them at home6.We can learn from the passage that the right rules are those .A.you have to obeyB.you and your parents have discussedC.your parents makeD.you and your parents can both accept7.When your parents prevent you
23、from doing something,you should .A.argue with themB.control yourselfC.fight for your freedomD.not listen to them8.Whats the purpose of the family activities in the last paragraph?A.To build up their bodies.B.To visit more places of interest.C.To make parents happy.D.To make children and their parent
24、s get along better.七选五Family isnt always blood.Theyre the people in your life who appreciate having youthe ones who encourage you to make progress in healthy ways.1Free yourself from negative people.Relationships should help you,not hurt you.Choose friends who you are proud to know,who you admire,wh
25、o love and respect you.2 When you free yourself from negative people,you free yourself to be YOUand being YOU is the only way to truly live.Give people you dont know a chance.3 If you give them a chance,everyone has something amazing to offer.So appreciate the possibility of making new relationships
26、.Trust your judgment.Be ready to learn,be ready for a challenge,and be ready to meet someone that might just change your life forever.4Treat everyone with kindness and respect.Any good relationship is based on sincerity and respect.Treat everyone with the same level of respect you would give to your
27、 grandfather and the same level of patience you would have with your baby brother.People will notice your kindness.Forgive people and move forward.Dont live your life with hate in your heart.You will end up hurting yourself more than the people you hate.5 It means youre letting go of the pain,and in
28、stead choosing to learn from the incident and move on with your life.Remember,the less time you spend hating the people who hurt you,the more time youll have to love the people who love you.A.Be kind to your family.B.We meet no ordinary people in our lives.C.Show everyone kindness and respect.D.They
29、 will make your day a little brighter.E.However,you should find ways to change your life.F.Here are four tips to help you find these special relationships.G.Generosity doesnt mean youre erasing the past,or forgetting what happened.SectionAStartingout&Understandingideas.1.generation2.in3.to4.Focusing
30、5.Assuming/Assume6.about7.respects8.professional9.ignorant10.talented.1.are proud of2.are interested in3.turn to4.take his advice5.jump in with both feet6.make friends7.focus on8.in the end9.in surprise10.at the same time.1.There stands an old tower2.that is because3.giving up a little4.Why dont you
31、 go upstairs5.Whats wrong with.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要从祖母和小孙女对古董这个词的理解入手,小孙女说祖母就是她的古董,体现了祖孙之间深深的爱。1.B细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Iwasnotsatisfiedtoletthematterrestthere.ItookoutthedictionaryandreadthedefinitiontoJenny”可知,祖母不想她和小孙女关于古董的谈话就此打住,她希望小孙女对古董有更进一步的认识,改变孙女对古董的狭隘地理解。故选B项。2.C细节理解题。根据第四段中的“ItoldJenny.Butthemarks
32、aregoodmarks.Theyaresomethingtodisplaywithpride.Infact,sometimes,themoreanobjectshowsage,themorevaluableitcanbecome”可知,祖母想告诉小孙女这幅画上的痕迹体现了它的年代和价值,故选C项。3.D推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“AndthenJennysantiqueliftedherupandembracedherinahugthatwouldlastthroughtheyears”可知,祖母把小孙女抱起来拥入怀中,那是个恒久的拥抱。可知,祖母深深地爱着小孙女,故选D项。4.A主旨大意
33、题。根据第一段中的“youaremyantique”以及倒数第二段中的“Idonthaveanyantiquesbutyou,shesaid”可知,文章从祖母和小孙女对古董这个词的理解入手,小孙女说祖母就是她的古董从而体现了祖孙之间深深的爱,所以短文的最佳标题为“珍妮的古董”。故选A项。【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一些如何避免和处理与父母争吵的技巧。5.A细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的“Thereasonwhyyourparentsdothisisthattheycareaboutyouandwanttoprotectyoufromdanger.”可知,你的父母限制你的活动主要是因
34、为担心你的安全。故选A项。6.D细节理解题。根据文章第三段中的“Yourparentsmaybewillingtolistentoyourideasandusethemwhenmakingrulesthatyoubothagreeon.”可知,正确的规则是那些你和你的父母都能接受的规则。故选D项。7.B细节理解题。根据文章倒数第二段中的“Trytoremaincalmwhenyourparentssaynotosomething.”可知,当你的父母阻止你做某事时,你应该控制自己。故选B项。8.D推理判断题。根据文章最后一段中的“Communicatewitheachotherandmakeso
35、mespecialfamilytimesothatyoucanallenjoythetimeyouspendathome.”可知,家庭活动的目的是让孩子和他们的父母相处得更好。故选D项。.【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了寻找亲如家人的关系的方法。1.F根据下文“Freeyourselffromnegativepeople.”,“Givepeopleyoudontknowachance.”和“Forgivepeopleandmoveforward.”可知,本文主要提供了一些方法技巧,F项“这里有四个技巧可以帮助你找到这些特殊的关系”符合主题。故选F项。2.D根据上文“Choosefr
36、iendswhoyouareproudtoknow,whoyouadmire,wholoveandrespectyou.”可知,你应该选择那些好的、积极向上的朋友,他们也会给你带来积极的影响,D项“他们会让你的一天更明亮一点”承接上文,符合主题。故选D项。3.B根据下文“Ifyougivethemachance,everyonehassomethingamazingtooffer.”可知,每个人都有让你惊讶的东西,每个人都不普通,B项“在我们的生活中,我们不会遇到普通人”引起下文,符合主题。故选B项。4.C根据下文“Treateveryonewithkindnessandrespect.”可知,应该善待、尊重每个人,与C项“向每个人展示善意和尊重”相一致。故选C项。5.G根据下文“Itmeansyourelettinggoofthepain,andinsteadchoosingtolearnfromtheincidentandmoveonwithyourlife.”可知,原谅并非意味着抹去过去和忘记,而是意味着从过去中学到教训,与G项“宽容并不意味着你要抹去过去,或者忘记发生的事情”相一致。故选G项。