1、课时作业(二)必修1Unit 2English around the world.阅读理解A(2018东北三省四市教研联合体高考模拟试卷一) “Her grades are fine; Im not worried about that, but she just doesnt seem to love learning any more，” Alices mum said. Shes absolutely right. Id noticed the same thing about her daughter over the previous two or three years when
2、Id been Alices middle school English, Latin, and writing teacher, and I have an answer, right there on the tip of my tongue, to what has gone wrong. Yet Im torn between my responsibility to help Alice and the knowledge that what I have to say is a truth Im not sure this mother is ready to hear. The
3、truth for this parent and so many others is this: Her child has sacrificed her natural curiosity and love of learning at the altar (圣坛) of achievement, and its our fault. Alices parents, her teachers, society at large we are all supposed to be blamed in this crime against learning. From her first da
4、y of school, we pointed her toward that altar and trained her to measure her progress by means of points, scores, and awards.We taught Alice that her potential is tied to her intellect (智力), and that her intellect is more important than her character. We taught her to come home proudly bearing grade
5、 As, championship prizes, and college acceptance, and not on purpose, we taught her that we dont really care how she obtains them. We taught her to protect her academic and extracurricular perfection at all costs and that its better to quit when things get challenging rather than risk losing that pe
6、rfect record. Above all else, we taught her to fear failure. That fear is what has destroyed her love of learning. 【文章大意】本文通过Alice的例子说明了父母、老师和社会有时会扼杀孩子的好奇心和对学习的热爱。【难句分析】 We taught Alice that her potential is tied to her intellect(智力)，and that her intellect is more important than her character.(第三段第四
7、句) 分析：这是一个复合句，含有两个that引导的宾语从句。We是主语，taught是谓语，两个that在从句中均不充当成分。 译文：我们教给Alice的是她的潜力和她的智力是联系在一起的，并且她的智力比她的性格更重要。1Both the mother and the author have noticed that _.AAlice hates to tell them the truthBAlices test scores are not so goodCAlice chooses several subjects to learn DAlice doesnt enjoy studyin
8、g any more答案与解析：D考查细节理解。根据第一段中的“but she just doesnt seem to love learning any more”和第二段中的“Id noticed the same thing about her daughter”可知，Alice的妈妈和作者都注意到了Alice不再喜欢学习。A项和C项文中没有提到；根据第一段中的“Her grades are fine”可知，B项错误。2What does the underlined word “torn” mean in the passage?APained to choose. BGuilty t
9、o quit.CTired to manage. DCertain to decide.答案与解析：A考查词义猜测。根据画线词后的“between my responsibility.and the knowledge that what I have to say is a truth”可知，作者在两者之间很难选择。3What does the teacher think of the girl?AHer academic perfection results from her character. BShe is a gifted girl with spirits of challeng
10、ing.CShe is perfect in her character development.DHer academic performance is great.答案与解析：D考查细节理解。根据第三段中的“We taught her to protect her academic and extracurricular perfection at all costs”可知，Alice的学业表现很好。根据第三段的“We taught Alice that her potential is tied to her intellect(智力)，and that her intellect is
11、 more important than her character.”可知A项错误；根据第三段倒数第三句中的“that its better to quit when things get challenging rather than risk losing that perfect record”可知B项错误；根据第三段的倒数第二句“Above all else，we taught her to fear failure”可知C项错误。4What leads to the girls change?AA few failure experiences.BFear of failing t
12、o get good grades.CHer mothers overprotection.DHer not being accepted by colleges.答案与解析：B考查细节理解。根据第三段中的“We taught her to protect. That fear is what has destroyed her love of learning.”可知，害怕失败毁掉了Alice对学习的热爱。B(2018惠州市高三第一次调研考试) The popular TV program Readers has prompted more people in China to practi
13、ce reading aloud in booths (小间) set up in big cities across the country. As the latest TV show to help peoples love for literature recover, the CCTV program Readers invites people from all walks of life to read aloud their favorite poems, essays and books, or even personal letters they wrote to thei
14、r loved ones. Just as the weekly show has been wellreceived, its reading booths, equipped with professional recording devices and cameras, have become instant hits. A crowd of more than 200 people were pictured lining up outside the Shanghai Library at 11 am on March 4 the first day of the booths op
15、ening to the public in Shanghai. The deadline for registrations was brought forward to 2 pm instead of the scheduled 5：30 pm, as the number of waiting readers continued to grow. Some waited more than nine hours for a tryout in the booth, according to library management. “There is an old photo in the
16、 late 1970s capturing people lining up outside the Shanghai Library before it opens. If that was a spring of reading in Shanghai, now I think another spring has arrived again，” library manager Zhou Deming, told The Paper. The reading booth is the only one of its kind in the city of economic center a
17、t the moment, but more are expected to be put into use in the coming months, according to the librarys website. The program has also led to booths in other cities including Beijing, Hangzhou, Guangzhou and Xian to appeal to more people to read and share their life stories. With the recent boom of cu
18、lturethemed TV shows such as Readers and Chinese Poetry Congress, some are optimistic that this will help the country love literature and reading again in general. 【文章大意】随着CCTV的朗读者节目受到人们的欢迎，全国范围开始刮起了“读书风”。各大城市纷纷建立“朗读亭”，人们阅读的热情也越来越高。5. The CCTV program Readers aims to _.Ateach people what to readBatt
19、ract peoples attention to CCTVCinvite people to read aloud in the boothDarouse peoples enthusiasm for reading答案与解析：D考查细节理解。根据文章第二段第一句“As the latest TV show.loved ones.”可知，朗读者旨在帮助人们重燃对文学的热情，故D项正确。6We can learn from Paragraph 3 that _.Asome people waited for a long time to read in the boothBMarch 4 wa
20、s the first day of the opening of Shanghai LibraryCon March 4,200 people read in the boothDthe time for registrations was lengthened for three and a half hours答案与解析：A考查细节理解。根据第三段最后一句“Some waited more than nine hours for a tryout in the booth, according to library management.”可知，有些人为了能在“朗读亭”里朗读，等了九个多
21、小时。故A项正确。根据第三段第一句“A crowd of more than 200 people were pictured lining up outside the Shanghai Library at 11 am on March 4 the first day of the booths opening to the public in Shanghai.”可知，三月四日是“朗读亭”在上海图书馆开放的第一天，有200多人在上海图书馆外等候，而不是200人在“朗读亭”朗读，故B、C项错误；根据第三段第二句可知，注册时间缩短了三个半小时，故D项错误。7The passage mainl
22、y tells that _.Amany people line up to read aloud in reading boothsBmore reading booths will be set up in the futureCReaders has become popular all over ChinaDReaders has inspired more people to read aloud in reading booths答案与解析：D考查主旨大意。通读文章可知，本文主要介绍了随着电视节目朗读者的流行，“朗读亭”也逐渐兴起，人们的阅读热情得到了极大的激发，故D项正确。.七选
23、五(2018福建泉州质量检测)Reasons to Take Part in Student Clubs and OrganizationsMany college students dont know what theyre missing by not taking part in the student clubs and organizations that are offered at most colleges and universities. Taking part in one can be a rich and rewarding experience. _1_ Check
24、 them out and see whats available. Here are a few reasons why you should take part in student clubs and organizations.1. Meet new people.It can be hard to meet new people in college, especially in your first year. _2_ However, in a club, youll find yourself in a smaller group of people who likely sh
25、are your interest. 2. Help your major.There are many student clubs and organizations for different majors and departments. Such clubs can be a lot of fun as well as a great academic resource for you. By joining an academic club you will probably have an easier time to know professors in your departm
26、ents. _3_ 3. Learn important leadership skills.Student clubs and organizations can be a good way to learn important leadership skills that would look great on job applications. _4_ These skills could be event planning, finance management, and so on. Find a club that you love being a part of and if y
27、ou work hard you might be able to gain such a position.4. _5_ Lastly, student clubs and organizations can simply be a lot of fun. Make sure to take advantage of student clubs and organizations to make the most of your time in college!AHave fun.BNever waste energy.CClass sizes can be big.DTake advant
28、age of your major.ESo dont just walk past those tables during clubs week.FIn a club, you will be able to gain other important skills.GAnd you might even get access to study skills and other academic advice.【文章大意】文章主要介绍了大学生在大学期间参加俱乐部和组织的益处。1答案与解析：E根据空后的“Check them out and see whats available.”(去看一看有没
29、有合适的)，再结合下文提供的要参加学生俱乐部的理由可知，设空处应是表述不要错过俱乐部纳新的机会。故选E项。2答案与解析：C根据设空后的“. youll find yourself in a smaller group of people who likely share your interest.”可知，俱乐部圈子小，而且大家志趣相投，因此设空处很可能说的是大学的班级一般人员很多。故选C项。3答案与解析：G根据设空前的“By joining an academic club you will probably have an easier time to know professors in
30、 your departments.”可知，加入俱乐部有助于学术成长。故选G项，该项中的academic与上文的academic club相照应。4答案与解析：F根据设空后的“These skills could be event planning, finance management”可知，设空处应是指除学会领导技能以外的其他技能，关键词skills与F项中的skills相呼应。故选F项。5答案与解析：A根据下文“.simply be a lot of fun.”可知，本段的主题是：加入俱乐部或组织给大学生带来很多乐趣。故选A项。.语法填空(2018河北衡水中学模拟)Zoos are so
31、me of the most _1_ (delight) places children, and even adults _2_ all ages love to visit. Zoos are more than just a place of entertainment and education for people, but also a place _3_ animals are kept in safe enclosures. Zoos allow us to enjoy _4_ (view) animals _5_ we would have to make a trip to
32、 Africa to view them.My first trip to the zoo _6_ (be) years ago during an elementary school trip. That was the first time I had found myself close to wild animals like tigers, lions, giraffes and zebras. The last time I visited the zoo was about a year back when I took my kids there. Children espec
33、ially are _7_ (interest) in such animals on display and in terms of _8_ (education) value. I would say that the trip was worth every minute _9_ (spend). However, there are some of us who feel that animals shouldnt be kept in enclosures, but should rather be let out in the wild. Some feel that keepin
34、g animals in enclosures is a form of cruelty. But looking at it from another perspective, the same animals may not survive this far had they been left on their own in the wilderness because of the _10_ (present) of their enemies.【文章大意】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章主要介绍了在运物园里看动物的意义并讨论了动物是否应该被关在动物园。【长难句分析】But looking
35、at it from another perspective, the same animals may not survive this far had they been left on their own in the wilderness because of the presence of their enemies.(第二段最后一句)分析：这是一个复合句。looking at it.为现在分词作状语；had they been left on their own in the wilderness是省略了if的虚拟条件句，从句补充完整是：if they had been left
36、on their own in the wilderness; because of.作原因状语。译文：但是从另一个角度来看，如果这些动物被独自留在野外它们也许不会活这么长，因为有它们的敌人存在。1答案与解析：delightful考查形容词。根据空格前面的“the most”和空格后的名词“places”可知，此处应用delight的形容词形式，意为“令人愉快的”。故用delightful。2答案与解析：of考查介词。of all ages意为“各个年龄段的”，符合语境。故用of。3答案与解析：where考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知，空格处引导定语从句，先行词为“place”，在从句中作地点
37、状语，所以用where引导该从句。故用where。4答案与解析：viewing考查非谓语动词。enjoy doing sth.为固定用法，意为“喜欢做某事”。故用viewing。5答案与解析：otherwise/or 考查副词/连词。句意为：动物园可以让我们尽情地观赏动物，不然我们就得去非洲观看它们了。此处意为“否则，要不然”。故用otherwise/or。6答案与解析：was考查主谓一致和动词的时态。分析句子结构可知，本句的主语是“trip”，为单数概念；根据本句中的时间状语“during an elementary school trip”可知，此处叙述的是过去发生的事情，应用一般过去时。
38、故用was。7答案与解析：interested考查形容词。根据本句的主语“Children”可知，此处应用过去分词形式的形容词。sb. be interested in sth.为固定用法，意为“某人对某物感兴趣”。故用interested。8答案与解析：educational考查形容词。此处应用形容词修饰名词“value”，表示“有教育意义的价值”。故用educational。9答案与解析：spent考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知，动词spend与被修饰词“every minute”之间是被动关系，应用过去分词作后置定语，表示被动与完成。故用spent。10答案与解析：presence考查名词。根据空格前的定冠词“the”和后面的“of”可知，此处应用present的名词形式，意为“存在”。故用presence。
