1、课时规范练1Unit1(A)(35分钟).阅读理解When I see my 10-year-old son avoiding the food on dirty plates in the sink or my 8-year-old daughter cringing at the wet sand clinging to her hands,Im reminded of a time when I was unwilling to get my hands a little dirty.My parents owned a 500-acre ranch(饲养场)in Montana whe
2、n I was young.We had the usual group of ranch animals to tend:cows,sheep,horses,chickens,dogs and barn cats.There were always fences to fix and things to plow or burn.I probably didnt help as much as I should have,could have or would have if Id been a little older.One cold day,I was checking on the
3、sheep with my mother in the lower pasture when she spied a sheep in trouble.The poor thing was trying to deliver her lamb and needed our help.My mother calmly held the sheeps head and instructed me to grab hold of two tender legs.I hesitated,and must have had quite a look of panic on my young face.T
4、he little things were definitely not something I wanted to touch.But I worked up my courage and wrapped my fingers around them.My heart beat in fear and excitement as I pulled with all my strength.I can still recall the feel of the unexpectedly delicate legs and their sharp little hooves(蹄) as if it
5、 happened yesterday.I remember feeling dizzy with delight to see “my lamb” being licked clean by her mother.Looking back,Im so glad that I didnt refuse to get my hands a little dirty.If I had,a miraculous moment and endearing memory would have been lost.Sometimes you need to get your hands a little
6、dirty to experience something amazing and pure.1.What does the underlined phrase “cringing at” in Paragraph 1 mean?A.Paying attention to.B.Getting curious about.C.Feeling embarrassed about.D.Breaking away from.2.What can we know from Paragraph 2?A.The author owned a big ranch.B.There were many ranch
7、es in Montana.C.The author had to fix a lot of fences.D.The author was too young to help much.3.How did the author help the sheep to deliver her lamb?A.By touching the little hooves.B.By cleaning the baby.C.By pulling the sheep baby out.D.By holding the sheeps head.4.What does the author want to tel
8、l children?A.It is better for kids to help parents earlier.B.Keeping your hands clean is a good habit.C.It is certain to get dirty working on the ranch.D.Getting hands dirty is to explore something unusual.完形填空(2019北京卷)Regardless of the weather or the distance,Paul Wilson will make sure low-income s
9、tudents in his neighbourhood arrive at their college classes on time.A retired engineer,76-year-old Wilson has been 1 free rides to college students for the past eight years.Since he first started 2 his car to the young people,Wilson has 3 an astonishing 64,000 miles,and has had countless pleasant a
10、nd often humorous 4 with the students he transports to and from school.The students who hes 5 have gone on to become physicians,teachers and engineers,but what theyve also got out of their time in school is finding a role model and a friend in Wilson.Some students 6call him “Grandpa”.Tina Stern 7 ri
11、des from Wilson for all her four years in college, and the trips meant much more to her than just free 8.“Its not just a ride;youre not just sitting there in 9 silence or with your headphones on,”Sternsaid.“He asks you questions and actually 10 the answers,so the next time you ride with him,hell11 t
12、hose things.”Wilson first worked as a driver through a student-support programme of the non-profit organisation,On Point for College.Although the 12 asks the members only to drive students to and from their classes,Wilson often goes 13 to ensure the welfare and safety of the students.If they have pr
13、oblems with registration,Wilson is there to 14them.If they run out of certain daily necessities,Wilson will drive to the nearest store and purchase whats needed.If a student gets hungry on the long drives to and from school,Wilson never 15 to buy them a meal.For many students,Wilsons help is not onl
14、y appreciated,its also entirely 16 for them to be able to complete their college education.Some students dont have a reliable car,while others have to 17 vehicles with parents who work six days a week.Forthem,riding with Wilson has 18 them to complete their educationbut according to Wilson,he benefi
15、ts just as much from the 19.“I just love driving,and I love these kids,”Wilsonsaid.“Its such a(n) 20 to be a part of these kidslives,even just for a few hours,getting to know them and hearing their stories.”1.A.linkingB.sendingC.offeringD.distributing2.A.donatingB.lendingC.deliveringD.volunteering3.
16、A.pavedB.coveredC.measuredD.wandered4.A.argumentsB.interviewsC.negotiationsD.conversations5.A.metB.drivenC.addressedD.greeted6.A.evenB.everC.onceD.already7.A.earnedB.receivedC.assessedD.demanded8.A.transportationB.styleC.timeD.communication9.A.forcedB.awkwardC.ridiculousD.suspicious10.A.selectsB.rec
17、itesC.guessesD.remembers11.A.act onB.settle onC.check onD.agree on12.A.clubB.leagueC.collegeD.programme13.A.farB.aroundC.beyondD.forwards14.A.assistB.watchC.urgeD.warn15.A.expectsB.attemptsC.managesD.hesitates16.A.extraB.unusualC.necessaryD.adequate17.A.shareB.fuelC.repairD.exchange18.A.requiredB.al
18、lowedC.remindedD.convinced19.A.experienceB.arrangementC.appreciationD.employment20.A.effortB.ambitionC.privilegeD.convenience.七选五阅读根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。HowtoPickaGreatBooktoReadThe world is full of great books,just waiting to be read.How can you pick one youll really like?Here ar
19、e some tips:What makes you happy?1 Are you really into dinosaurs or dogs or a specific person?Are there a few careers youre interested in?You can find books about almost anything you like,and youre more likely to enjoy reading a book if youre already interested in its subject.Fact or fiction?Some bo
20、oks are entirely made up and imagined.Those are called fiction books.Novels,short stories are all examples of fiction.These books can transport you to another world or help you imagine something beyond your own experience.Nonfiction books give you the who,what,when,and why.2 Nonfiction books can bri
21、ng to life everything from the first trip to the moon to what its like to explore the deepest oceans.Try both fiction and nonfiction books to see which you like better.Find a family favorite.What was your mothers favorite book when she was your age?Or your dads?3 Then you can talk about what they li
22、ked about it and share your thoughts.Its a fun way to get to know your family a little better,and to find a book youll enjoy!Ask an expert.4 Tell a librarian about your interestsrock stars,sportsteams,historicalevents,whatever youre intoand the names of some books you already like.Your librarian can
23、 help you find other books that youre sure to love.Launch a book swap.5 Its always fun to see what your friends are reading.Even if theyre not exactly bookworms,you can all encourage each other to read and share books and authors you like.You also can look for book swaps in your area.Its a great way
24、 to build your personal library for free!A.Ask them and give it a read.B.Many of them read novels from start to finish.C.Why not get some friends together and trade favorite books?D.If you have a favorite hobby,look for books about that activity.E.They tell stories using factsbut that doesnt mean theyre boring.F.Read the passage and decide for yourself whether it seems knowledgeable.G.Your local library is a great place to find books that youll love,and you dont have to search all by yourself.答案：.1.C2.D3.C4.D.1.C2.D3.B4.D5.B6.A7.B8.A9.B10.D11.C12.D13.C14.A15.D16.C17.A18.B19.A20.C.15 DEAGC7
