1、课时作业12.阅读理解A(2013大纲卷)LowCost Gifts for Mothers DayGift No.1Offer to be your mothers health friend.Promise to be there for any and all doctors visits whether a disease or a regular medical checkup.Most mothers always say “no need”，but another set of eyes and ears is always a good idea at a doctors vi
2、sit.The best part ? This one is free.Gift No.2Help your mother organize all of her medical records，which include the test results and medical information.Put them all in one place.Be sure to make a list of all of her medicines and what times she takes them.“Having all this information in one place c
3、ould end up saving your mothers life，” Dr.Marie Savard said.Gift No.3Enough sleep is connected to general health conditions.“Buy your mother cotton sheets and comfortable pillows to encourage better sleep，” Savard said.“We know that good sleep is very important to our health.”Gift No.4Some gift comp
4、anies such as Presents for Purpose allow you to pay it forward this Mothers Day by picking gifts in which 10 percent of the price you pay goes to a charity (慈善机构)Gift givers can choose from a wide variety of useful but inexpensive thingsmany of which are “green”and then choose a meaningful charity f
5、rom a list.When your mother gets the gift，she will be told that she has helped the chosen charity.文章大意本文向读者推荐了四种母亲节礼物。1What are you advised to do for your mother at doctors visits?ATake notes.BBe with her.CBuy medicine.DGive her gifts.解析：细节理解题。从Gift No. 1“Promise to be there for any and all doctors
6、visits whether a disease or a regular medical checkup”可知，此处建议读者在医生来访时要陪伴母亲。故本题选B。答案：B2What can be a gift of organization for your mother?AKeeping her medical information together.BBuying all gifts for her from one company.CMaking a list of her medical checkups.DStoring her medicines in a safe place.
7、解析：细节理解题。根据Gift No.2的内容可知答案为A项。答案：A3Where can you find a gift idea to improve your mothers sleep?AIn Gift No.1.BIn Gift No.2.CIn Gift No.3.DIn Gift No.4.解析：细节理解题。由Gift No.3中的内容可知本题选C。答案：C4Buying gifts from Presents for Purpose allows mothers to_.Aenjoy good sleepBbe wellorganizedCget extra supportDg
8、ive others help解析：细节理解题。由Gift No.4中的最后一句可知本题选D。答案：DB(2013郑州质量预测) Each morning Grandpa was up early sitting at the kitchen table，reading his book.His grandson wanted to be just like him and tried to copy him in every way he could.One day the grandson asked，“Grandpa，I try to read the book just like yo
9、u，but I dont understand it，and I forget what I understand as soon as I close the book.What good does reading the book do？”The grandpa quietly turned from putting coal in the stove and replied，“Take this coal basket down to the river and bring me back a basket of water.”The boy did as he was told，but
10、 all the water leaked out before he got back to the house.The grandpa laughed and said，“Youll have to move a little faster next time，”and sent him back to the river with the basket to try again.This time the boy ran faster，but again the basket was empty before he returned.Out of breath，he told his g
11、randpa that it was impossible to carry water in a basket，so he went to get a bucket instead.The grandpa said，“I dont want a bucket of water；I want a basket of water.Youre just not trying hard enough.”The boy again dipped the basket into the river and ran hard，but when he reached his grandpa the bask
12、et was empty again.Out of breath，he said，“Grandpa，its useless ！”“So，you think it is useless？” the grandpa said，“Look at the basket.”The boy looked at the basket and for the first time he realized that the basket was different.It had been transformed from a dirty old coal basket and was now clean.“Gr
13、andson，thats what happens when you read the book.You might not understand or remember everything，but when you read it，youll be changed，inside and out.”文章大意本文是篇记叙文，讲述的是一个小男孩模仿他爷爷读书，可是每次合上书后都不知道读了些什么，于是他就去问他爷爷：读书有什么好处？他爷爷让他带着装煤的篮子去打水，可是每一次无论他跑多快到家篮子里面都没有水，于是他对他爷爷说用竹篮打水是没有用的，他爷爷让他看看篮子，他这才发现篮子比以前干净了。最后他
14、爷爷告诉他：读书的时候你可能没有理解或记住所有内容，但是读书能够从外到内改变你。5What puzzled the grandson most was_.Awhether it was useful to read booksBwhy he forgot what he read soonCwhat kind of book he could understandDhow he could read books like his grandpa解析：细节判断题。根据第二段小男孩对他爷爷说的“What good does reading the book do？”得知选A项。答案：A6Why d
15、id Grandpa ask his grandson to fetch a basket of water?ATo train him to run faster.BTo clean the dirty basket in the river.CTo punish him for not reading carefully.DTo get him to realize the use of reading books.解析：细节判断题。根据最后一段“Grandson，thats what happens when you read the book.You might not underst
16、and or remember everything，but when you read it，youll be changed，inside and out.”得知，他爷爷让他用竹篮打水是想让他意识到读书的作用。答案：D7What lesson can we learn from the story?AThe old are always wiser than the young.BIt is foolish to carry water with a basket.CReading books can change a person gradually.DYou cant expect t
17、o remember whatever you read.解析：细节判断题。根据最后一段最后一句话“but when you read it，youll be changed，inside and out”可知选C项。答案：C.阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。(2014华南师大附中适应性试卷)In order to know a foreign language thoroughly, four things are necessary. Firstly, we must understand the language when we hear _
18、8_ spoken. Secondly, we must be able to speak it ourselves correctly with confidence and without hesitation. _9_， we must be able to read the language, and fourthly, we must be able to write it. We must be able to make sentences that are grammatically correct.There is no easy way to success _10_ lan
19、guage learning. _11_ good memory is a great help, but it is not enough only _12_ (memorize) rules from a grammar book. It is not much use learning by heart long lists of words and _13_ meanings, studying the dictionary and so on. We must learn by using the language. _14_ we are satisfied with only a
20、 few rules we have memorized, we are not really learning the language. “Learn through use” is a good piece of _15_ (advise) for those _16_ are studying a new language. Practice is important. We must practice speaking and _17_ (write) the language whenever we can.8_9._10._11._12_13._14._15._16_17._文章
21、大意本文主要讲述了学习英语的一些好方法。8解析：指代前面的foreign language。答案：it9解析：根据上下文得知这是第三点。答案：Thirdly10解析：在语言学习方面没有容易取得成功的办法。答案：in11解析：好的记忆力有助于学习，memory为可数名词。答案：A12解析：不定式作真正主语。答案：to memorize13解析：指代前面的words。答案：their14解析：前后是条件关系。答案：If15解析：一条建议，此处应用名词形式。答案：advice16解析：先行词是those，用who引导定语从句。答案：who17解析：练习做某事应用practise doing sth。
22、答案：writing.书面表达(2013衡水模拟)假设你是李华，David是你的美国网友。他对目前中国出现的雾霾天气很关注，来信向你询问此事。请你给他写封回信。主要内容如下：1感谢他的关注。2简介雾霾 (smog) 天气给人们的身体、生活带来的危害。3谈谈你的感想。注意：1.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯流畅；2开头与结尾已写好，不计入总词数；3词数：120左右Dear David，Im glad to receive your letter. _Yours，Li Hua答案：Dear David，Im glad to receive your letter. I have learned fr
23、om your letter that you are concerned about the smog which frequently appears in some areas of China.Thank you for your concern.Im also very worried about such terrible weather because it has brought much inconvenience or rather harm to peoples health such as traffic jam，road accidents，bad coughs，th
24、roat hurts and ever lung cancers and so on.As everybody knows，a good environment comes from good protection.So we should do what we can to make a difference.Try to drive less and choose airfriendly products.Only when everyone has the environmental awareness can we have cleaner air.Hoping to hear from you soon and share your good ideas.Yours，Li Hua
