1、课时提能练(四十二) 选修7Module 6The Worlds Cultural Heritage课时作业A:基础层面.语境语法填空1In China, there are a lot of historical remains preserved(preserve) very well, so many archaeologists undertake to explore(explore) them and they also find there are many fossils whose existence(exist) is quite precious.2When you go
2、 through the excavations from an ancient tomb, you may find a kind of weed that was endangered(endanger) thousands of years ago.Some experts think it is of vital importance(important) to study our ancestors life.3When I visited Yuanmingyuan, the ruins there reminded me of the weakness of the governm
3、ent.At that time, Qing Dynasty was at the mercy of the western empires. But to our relief, there were also many people who made a great contribution(contribute) to the country.4In order to maintain(maintain) the ancient buildings in the town, the experts made a list of items to repair.Apart from the
4、 guidance of how to mend the buildings, some fund is also needed.As for me, in return they should be honoured(honour) for their great work.根据提示补全句子1新组建的委员会的政策是否会付诸实施还有待观察。(remain)It remains to be seen whether the newly formed committees policy can be put into practice.2有了这个垫子,椅子坐上去舒服多了。(主语beadj.不定式)
5、With this cushion, the chair is comfortable to sit on3我刚刚发现那天下午的班会对我来说非常重要。(be of抽象名词) I have just found that the class meeting that afternoon is of great importance to me4这首乐曲使我回忆起了童年的快乐情景。(remind sb.of sth.)The music reminded me of the happy scene in my childhood.5毫无疑问,这条高速公路的建设将有助于本地区的发展。(contrib
6、ute)There is no doubt that the construction of this highway will contribute to the development of this area课时作业B:能力层面.阅读理解(2019成都市第二次诊断性检测)Author Walter Dean Myers died at the age of 76 after a brief illness.Walter Dean Myers was the author of more than 100 books for children and young adults and re
7、ceived many top awards.The prolific author was loved for his vivid description of the lives of African American children, and for writing books for young people that covered different subjects.“Myers has written about all those subjects with deep understanding and a hardwon, qualified sense of hope,
8、” said Leonard SMarcus in 2008.He was born in 1937 and was adopted by Florence Dean and Herbert after his mother died while giving birth to his younger sister.They loved him very much and his mother read to him from a very young age.Reading pushed him to discover worlds beyond his landscape.He began
9、 writing at an early age.He wrote well in high school and an English teacher recognized this and advised him to keep on writing no matter what happened to him.“Its what you do,” she said.He dropped out of high school at 17 and joined the army.After finishing his service, he entered a dark period in
10、his life.Myers began writing at night to pull himself through that miserable time.In an essay published in The New York Times earlier this year, Myers described how a short story by James Arthur Baldwin helped change the course of his life.“I didnt love the story, but I was lifted by it,” he wrote,“
11、for it took place in Harlem, and it was a story concerned with black people like those I knew.By humanizing the people who were like me, Baldwins story also humanized me.The story gave me a permission that I didnt know I needed, the permission to write about my own landscape, my own map.”“I write bo
12、oks or the troubled boy I once was,” he wrote, “and for the boy who lives within me still.”【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文,主要介绍了美国著名作家Walter Dean Myers的生平。1What does the second paragraph mainly talk about?AHow popular Myers was.BHow Myers became successful.CWhat makes Myers works popular.DWhat people think of Myers
13、works.C段落大意题。通读该段可知,该段首句“The prolific author.covered different subjects”为该段主题句,结合该段其他内容可知,这位多产的作家因其对非裔美国儿童生活的生动描述,以及为年轻人写的涉及不同话题的书籍而深受喜爱。由此可知,该段主要介绍了他的作品受欢迎的原因,故C项正确。2Who discovered Myers writing talent?AJames Arthur Baldwin.BHis mother.CLeonard SMarcus.DOne of his teachers.D细节理解题。根据第四段第二句“He wrote
14、well in high school and an English teacher recognized this and advised him to keep on writing no matter what happened to him”可知,他在高中时写作就很好,一位英语老师认识到这一点并建议他无论发生什么事都要坚持写下去。据此可知,他的写作天赋是他的一位英语老师发现的,故D项正确。3What does the underlined word “prolific” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?AProductive.BUnfortunate.CCon
15、servative.DHumorous.A词义猜测题。根据第一段第二句“Walter Dean Myers was the author of more than 100 books for children and young adults and received many top awards”可知,Walter Dean Myers 写了100多本儿童和年轻人读物,并获得了许多最高奖项。由此可推知,他是一位多产的作家。productive意为“多产的”,故A项正确。B项意为“不幸的”,C项意为“守旧的”,D项意为“幽默的”,都与语境不符。4Why was the short story
16、 by James Arthur Baldwin so important for Myers?AIt helped him survive the dark period.BIt inspired him to pursue his writing career.CHe learned many writing techniques from it.DThe author of the story permitted him to write.B细节理解题。根据倒数第二段第一句中的“how a short story .the course of his life”以及最后一句“The st
17、ory gave me a permission that I didnt know I needed, the permission to write about my own landscape, my own map”可知,Baldwin写的故事鼓励了Myers追求他自己的写作事业,故B项正确。.阅读七选五(2019洛阳市、许昌市质量检测)Filial piety (孝心)is Chinas most important morality and involves strong deference (顺从) to ones parents. Thus, filial piety is a
18、n important value when it comes to treating ones immediate family, elders and superiors in general.OriginsFilial piety was originally mentioned in the Western Zhou, 1 MeaningFilial piety is a general attitude of offering love, respect, support, and deference to ones parents and other elders in the f
19、amily, such as grandparents or older siblings. 2 Besides, it involves working hard in order to provide material comforts for parents.The idea stems from the fact that parents give life to their children, and subsequently support them throughout their developing years in terms of providing food, educ
20、ation, and material needs. 3 Chinese characterBy looking at the Chinese character for filial piety, you will learn a lot about the terms definition. 4 The character is a combination of the character lao, which means “old” and zi, which means son.The top half of the character lao forms the top half o
21、f the character xiao, whereas the character that represents son forms the bottom half of the character. 5 The character xiao shows that the older person or generation is being supported by the son, or children in general.Alet me tell you the definition of filial pietyBFilial piety is clarified by th
22、e Chinese character xiaoCFilial piety is one of the most important Chinese traditionsDThis placement is symbolic and tells of what filial piety meansEwhich includes carrying on the family line and respecting the eldersFActs of filial piety include obeying parents wishes, taking care of them when the
23、y are oldGExtending beyond ones family, filial piety also applies all elders like teachers, professional superiors, or anyone who is older in age【语篇解读】本文主要对中华传统美德孝心的起源和含义进行了简要的介绍和分析。1E结合本段的标题Origins可推知,此处介绍了孝心的起源及其基本内容,与选项E呼应,所以选E项。2F根据空后一句“此外,孝心也包括努力工作来为父母提供物质上的舒适条件”可推知,空处应是表述孝心的具体行为,故F项符合语境,衔接上下文。
24、3G空处上文主要阐述了孝心在家庭中的具体实践和体现,由此可推知空处应是表述孝心对除个人家庭外的长者也适用。故G项符合语境。4B空处是本段的主题句。通读全段可知,本段主要是对“孝”字的字形进行分析,并联系本部分的标题Chinese character可知,选项B符合语境。5D承接上段对“孝”字的字形分析,此处对孝进行了总结和意义分析,所以选D项。.语法填空(2019福州市质量抽测)The information I 1._(collect) in the last few years leads me to believe that speed reading may be less 2._(u
25、se) than most people think. The claim that you can read and comprehend over 30,000 words per minute is overstated. One researcher proved this in a study where irrelevant and illogical sentences were added to the text. The “speed readers” 3._ were tested didnt notice the irrelevant linesthe readers w
26、ho read slowly spotted them immediately.Ive interviewed people who have attended the introductory sessions 4._(offer) by some speed reading courses. 5._(them) stories indicate that improper methods are sometimes used to sell the courses. Heres how: First, youre asked to read a passage from a book 6.
27、_ which most persons would be unfamiliar. Your reading speed and comprehension are tested during this exercise. Then, after about half 7._ hour of instruction, another reading test is given. But this time the reading is the one most educated Americans know wellsuch as Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
28、 Not 8._(surprising), persons attending these introductory sessions find that their “exit” speed and comprehension are better than their “entry” 9._(perform)Im one of the fiction readers who appreciate the beauty in good writing. Occasionally Ill read a passage or sentence over and over just 10._(le
29、t) the beauty of its construction soak in(渗透). Good writing must be read carefully and thoughtfully to be fully appreciated.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。过去几年“我”收集到的信息表明,快速阅读可能没有大多数人认为的那么有用,仔细阅读才能领略文字的魅力。1have collected/have been collecting考查动词的时态。根据该句中的“in the last few years”可知,该处可用现在完成时,意为“过去几年收集到的信息让我相信快速阅读可能没有
30、大多数人认为的那么有用”;收集信息的动作也可以看成从过去开始一直持续到当前的动作,故也可以用现在完成进行时。故填have collected/have been collecting。2useful考查形容词。句意参见上题解析。根据空前的“be less”及空后的“than”可知,空处应用形容词,故填useful。3who/that考查定语从句。分析该句结构可知,空处引导定语从句,修饰先行词The “speed readers”,且在从句中作主语,表示人,故用who或that引导该定语从句。4offered考查非谓语动词。根据空后的“by”并结合语境可知,动词offer和其主语the intr
31、oductory sessions之间为逻辑上的动宾关系,故用其过去分词形式作后置定语。5Their考查代词。根据空前一句中的“Ive interviewed people”及空后的“stories”可知,此处表示“他们的故事”,故用形容词性物主代词Their。6with考查介词。分析该句结构可知,该句为“介词关系代词”引导的定语从句,be unfamiliar with sth.为固定用法,意为“对某事物不熟悉”,故空处应填介词with。7an考查冠词。half an hour意为“半小时”,为固定用法,故用不定冠词an。8surprisingly考查副词。此处应用副词修饰整个句子,表示“不
32、足为奇的是”,故用surprising的副词形式surprisingly。9performance(s)考查词形转换。根据本句中的“their exit speed”以及空前的“their entry”可知,空处应用名词;performance意为“表现”时可作可数名词,也可作不可数名词,故填performance(s)。10to let考查动词的不定式。句意:我偶尔会反复地阅读一个章节或者一个句子,仅是为了使其结构之美渗透出来。根据句意并分析句子结构可知,此处表示目的,故用动词不定式。.读后续写阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一个完整的短文、续写的词数应为150左右
33、。(2019浙江名校新高考研究联盟联考)Bobby was getting cold sitting out in his backyard in the snow.Bobby didnt wear boots;or rather,he didnt own any.The thin sneakers he wore had a few holes in them and they did a poor job of keeping out the cold.Bobby had been in his backyard for about an hour already.Try as he mi
34、ght,he could not come up with an idea for his mothers Christmas gift.He shook his head as he thought,“This is useless.Even if I do come up with an idea.I dont have any money for a gift.”Wiping tears from his eyes,Bobby started walking down to the street where the shops were.It wasnt easy being six w
35、ithout a father,particularly when he needed a man to talk to.Bobby walked from shop to shop,looking into each decorated window.Everything seemed so beautiful but so out of reach.It was starting to get dark and Bobby reluctantly turned to walk home when suddenly his eyes caught the glimmer(微光) of the
36、 setting suns rays reflecting on something on the roadside.He reached down and discovered a shiny dime(一元硬币)Never before had anyone felt as wealthy as Bobby did at that moment.As he held his newlyfound treasure,warmth spread throughout his entire body and he walked into the first store.His excitemen
37、t quickly turned cold when salesperson after salesperson told him that he could not buy anything with only a dime.He saw a flower shop and went inside to wait in line.When the shop owner asked if he could help him,Bobby presented the dime and asked if he could buy one flower for his mothers Christma
38、s gift.The shop owner looked at Bobby and his one dime offering.Then he put his hand on Bobbys shoulder,saying,“You just wait here and Ill see what I can do for you.”As Bobby waited,he looked at the beautiful flowers and even though he was a boy,he could see why mothers and girls loved flowers.Parag
39、raph 1:A few minutes later, the shop owner came out. Paragraph 2:With the bunch of roses in his hands, Bobby walked out of the door and then broke into a run. 【参考范文】Paragraph 1:A few minutes later, the shop owner came out.There,before Bobbys eyes,lay twelve red roses,with green leaves and tiny white
40、 flowers all tied together with a big silver tape.“That will be a dime,young man,”the shop owner said,reaching out his hand for the dime.“Could this be true?No one else would give me a thing for the dime!”Bobby thought.Sensing the boys hesitation,the shop owner added,“I just happened to have some ro
41、ses on sale.Would you like them?”This time Bobby did not hesitate and took the flowers with gratitude.Paragraph 2:With the bunch of roses in his hands, Bobby walked out of the door and then broke into a run.Within minutes,he was at home,still breathless.“Look,Mum,what have I bought for you?”Bobby ca
42、lled out in the backyard.His mother could hardly believe her eyes upon seeing the beautiful flowers in front of her.“Merry Christmas!”Bobby said and began to tell her everything he had experienced in the flower shop.Mother took her son in her arms,tears of happiness streaming down her cheeks.Standing in the bitter cold air,they somehow didnt feel cold at all.