1、课时作业(十一)必修Unit2Sportsevents.阅读理解A2021泰安市模拟OnthelastMondayinMay, peopleintheUnitedStatescelebrateMemorialDay.ThisfederalholidayhonorsmembersoftheAmericanmilitarywhodiedatwar.Schoolsandgovernmentofficesclose.MostpeopleintheUShavethisdayofffromwork.PeoplecelebrateMemorialDaywithoutdoorparades.MostAmeri
2、cansconsideritthestartofsummerthoughtheseasonreallybeginsinJune.Withsomanypeopleoffwork, MemorialDayhasalsobecomeapopularshoppingday.However, onmostoccasionsMemorialDayisaseriousandevensorrowfulholiday.Thosewhohavelostfamilymembersatwarvisitburialsitestodecoratethegraves.Theyplaceflowers, wreathsand
3、USflagsonthegraves.MemorialDaycomesfromatraditionthatbeganaftertheAmericanCivilWarcalledDecorationDay.TheCivilWarwasaverydarktimeintheUShistory.Historianshavelongthoughtthatabout620, 000soldiersdiedinthefighting.However, newresearchsuggeststhatthedeadnumberedabout750,000.In1868, about5,000peoplegath
4、eredatArlingtonNationalCemeteryontheedgeofWashington, DC.Theydecoratedmorethan10,000gravesofUnionandConfederatesoldiers.TheycalleditDecorationDay.Thetraditionspreadtootherareasofthecountry.In1873, NewYorkStatecalleditMemorialDayandwasthefirsttomakeitalegalholiday.Otherstatesfollowed, butnotall.Somes
5、outhernstateshad (andstillhave) separatecelebrationsthathonoronlydeadConfederatesoldiers.AfterWorldWarendedin1918, MemorialDaybecameadaytohonorallAmericansoldierskilledatwar.In1971, CongresspassedalawmakingitanofficialfederalholidayalloverAmerica.1WhatsthepurposeofMemorialDayinAmerica?ATomarkthestar
6、tofsummer.BToletpeopleenjoythemselves.CToshowrespectfordeadsoldiers.DToestablishaholidaytoencouragesoldiers.2WhatstheatmosphereofAmericanMemorialDaylikeonmostoccasions?ASad.BCasual.CPleasant.DRelaxing.3WhendidMemorialDaybecomealegalholidaythroughouttheUS?AIn1971.BIn1873.CIn1918.DIn1868.4Whatisthebes
7、ttitleforthetext?ACelebrationActivitiesofMemorialDayintheUSBTheProspectofAmericanMemorialDayCMembersHonoredonAmericanMemorialDayDTheEvolutionofMemorialDayintheUSB2021福州市高三毕业班适应性练习卷Asakid, JoannaBuckleywasntinterestedinscienceuntilshehadachancetotryit.Thathappenedwhenshegotachemistrysetasagift.“Overt
8、hecourseofafewweeks, Idcompletedeveryexperiment.Butintheprocess, Ipollutedmyparentsdiningroomcarpetandburntthekitchenworktopwiththespiritburner,”shesays.NowscienceisBuckleysjob.SheworksintheDepartmentofChemistryattheUniversityofSheffieldinEngland.“Irealize, firsthand, howimportantitistohavesomething
9、orsomeonetoshowyouwhyscienceissogreat,”shesays.Nowthegoodnewsisthatcitizenscienceappears.CitizensciencetakesthefunofexperimentingastepfurtherthanBuckleysathomeexperiments.Thatsbecausetheseexperimentsarereal, lookingfornovelanswers.“Comparedwithaoneoffexperiment, whatscoolaboutcitizenscienceisthatstu
10、dentsgetthatthishasapurpose,”saysAmyPrunuske, whoteachesmicrobiologyandimmunologyatamedicalcollege.“Studentswanttodoagoodjob, becausetheyknowscientistsaregoingtousethenewdataintheirownresearch.”JenniferLongsjobistocoordinate (协调) educationandoutreach.SheagreeswithPrunuske.“Kidslikethatitsreal.Andthe
11、ylikethatitsimportant, andthatitmatters.”Citizenscienceprojectshavemadebigdiscoveries.Onefoundapreviouslyunknowngalaxycluster (星系团).AnotherprojecthelpedassesshowmuchdamageabigearthquakehadcausedinJapan.Andoneofthefirstcitizenscienceprojectshelpedscientistslearnwheremonarchbutterfliesgoeverywinter.So
12、meadultsworryaboutteenslosinginterestinscience.Theyhopethatfun, excitingcitizenscienceprojectscanhelpthemkeepengaged, Longsays.Andshehassomeevidencethatitsworking.“Lastyear, wedidhaveacoupleofstudentssay, IreallythinkIwanttobeascientistnow”5WhatisthepurposeofParagraph2?AToshowexperimentscanmaketeens
13、interestedinscience.BToprovefailureisthemotherofsuccessinscience.CTostatethatBuckleyhasatalentforscience.DTopraiseBuckleyforherstrongwill.6Whyiscitizensciencemorefun?AItneedstoseekfornewsolutions.BItcarriesoutexperimentsfrequently.CItmustcarryoutexperimentsingroups.DItissupposedtohandlecomplexproble
14、ms.7WhatcanweknowfromwhatPrunuskesaid?ASheparticipatedintheexperiment.BShetookprideinwhatstudentstookup.CCitizenscienceispopularwithstudents.DScientistsarewillingtoemploystudents.8WhatisLongsattitudetowardscitizenscience?AConcerned.BSupportive.CDoubtful.DUnclear.完形填空2021临沂市、枣庄市模拟WhenIwaslivingalonei
15、nSantaRosa, California, andrunningabusinessdivisionforIntuit, mytwocatsWileyandWilburweremyfamily.Wetookcareofoneanother, entertainedoneanother, _1_annoyedoneanother, and_2_oneanotherafterall.Then, atonlytenyearsold, Wilbur_3_cancer.LettinggoofWilburwaspainful, andIwassadwhenthetimecametosay_4_.Wile
16、y, myothercat, was_5_too.HeandWilburwerebestfriends.Hehadalwaysbeenhappyandwelladjusted, _6_heseemedlostafterWilburspassing.WileyandIgrievedandhealedtogether.Whenpeopleadoptahomelesspet, itsclearthattheyaresavingtheanimalfromhomelessness, _7_animalcompanionshiptotheirlives.Theyreobviously_8_afarbett
17、erlifefortheanimal.Timeaftertime, peoplewhoadopthomelesspetsfindtheirownlivesbeing_9_too.Thatsjustoneofthe_10_ofadoptingashelterpet.Andthats_11_IcreatedMutualRescue, ananimalwelfareinitiativeaimedathighlightingthisspecialbond_12_morehomelessanimalslivescanbe_13_.Ialsowroteabookaboutthe_14_animalshav
18、eonourlives: MutualRescue: HowAdoptingaHomelessAnimalCanSaveYou, Too.Thisbookincludessomeofthebeautiful, lifechangingstoriesIve_15_.1A.alwaysBoccasionallyC.permanentlyDusually2A.hatedBcomplainedC.adoredDdisgusted3A.sufferedfromBescapedfromC.recoveredfromDgotfrom4A.helloBregretCsorryDgoodbye5A.warmhe
19、artedBthrilledCscaredDheartbroken6A.soBorCbutDthus7A.addingBapplyingCadaptingDadjusting8A.equippingBprovidingC.contributingDdonating9A.disturbedBdisorderedCsavedDchallenged10A.troublesBbenefitsCfaultsDmissions11A.whenBhowCwhyDwhere12A.sothatBincaseCinthatDforfearthat13A.exchangedBtransformedCinterru
20、ptedDtransferred14A.disadvantageBmercyCinspirationDimpact15A.encounteredBdesignedCinventedDfacilitated.应用文写作2021普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(模拟卷)假定你是李华,你的英国朋友John来信询问中国人过春节的风俗习惯。请你结合自己家乡的实际情况给他回信,内容包括:1春节的简介;2过春节的风俗习惯;3邀请他来中国过春节。注意:1词数80左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。_课时作业(十一).阅读理解A语篇类型:说明文主题语境:人与社会人文历史美国阵亡将士纪念日的演变史【语篇解读】文章
21、介绍了美国阵亡将士纪念日(Memorial Day)的演变史。1答案与解析:C考查细节理解。根据第一段的“This federal holiday honors members of the American military who died at war”可知,设立美国阵亡将士纪念日的目的是表达对阵亡将士的尊敬。2答案与解析:A考查细节理解。根据第二段的“However, on most occasions Memorial Day is a serious and even sorrowful holiday”可知,在大多数情况下,美国阵亡将士纪念日是一个严肃甚至悲伤的节日。3答案与解析
22、:A考查细节理解。根据最后一段的“In 1971, Congress passed a law making it an official federal holiday all over America”可知,1971年,美国国会通过了一项法律,正式将阵亡将士纪念日定为美国的联邦节日。4答案与解析:D考查标题判断。通读全文可知,文章介绍了美国阵亡将士纪念日的演变史,故D项作本文标题最佳。B语篇类型:说明文主题语境:人与社会科学与技术公众科学【语篇解读】文章主要介绍了公众科学的用处它寻找新的解决方法并让学生们爱上科学。5答案与解析:A考查推理判断。第一段第一句表述Buckley小时候在没尝试之
23、前对科学不感兴趣;根据第三段中的“Now science is Buckleys job. She works in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Sheffield in England”可知,Buckley成功进入科学领域。结合第二段内容可知,在得到了实验工具后,Buckley完成了每一个实验。由此可知,第二段旨在表明青少年进行实验能让他们对科学感兴趣,故A项正确。6答案与解析:A考查细节理解。根据第四段的内容,尤其是“Thats because these experiments are real, looking fo
24、r novel answers”可知,这是因为这些实验是真实的,在寻找新奇的解决方法。由此可知,公众科学更有趣的是它需要寻找新的解决方法,故A项正确。7答案与解析:C考查推理判断。根据第五段第一句中Prunuske所说的话“Compared with a oneoff experiment, whats cool about citizen science is that students get that this has a purpose”可知,与一次性的实验相比,公众科学很棒,学生们明白这是有用途的。由此可知,公众科学受到学生们的欢迎,故C项正确。8答案与解析:B考查观点态度。根据尾段
25、内容可知,Long有证据证明公众科学是有效的,因为有学生说现在想要成为一名科学家。由此可知,Long对公众科学持支持的态度,故B项正确。.完形填空【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了作者收养无家可归的小宠物的故事及其感悟。1答案与解析:B根据文章首句中的“my two cats Wiley and Wilbur were my family”以及生活常识可知,此处是指他们偶尔相互置气。occasionally“偶然,偶尔,有时候”。2答案与解析:C我们终究相互喜爱。adore“喜爱,热爱”。3答案与解析:A根据下文的“Letting go of Wilbur”“after Wilburs pa
26、ssing”可知,Wilbur得了癌症。suffer from意为“遭受,患病”。4答案与解析:D根据上文的“Letting go of Wilbur was painful”可知,此处表示作者和猫道别。5答案与解析:D根据上文的“painful”“sad”和下文的“too”可知,Wiley也很伤心。heartbroken意为“极为悲伤的,心碎的”。6答案与解析:C根据语境判断此处为转折,表示它(指Wiley)一直很快乐,且适应性强,但Wilbur去世后,它似乎很迷惘。7答案与解析:A此处表示当人们收养一只无家可归的宠物时,很明显他们是在把它从无家可归中拯救出来,同时也给他们的生活增添了动物的
27、陪伴。add“增加,添加”。8答案与解析:B根据此段首句可知,人们为宠物提供了更好的生活。provide“提供,供应,给予”。9答案与解析:C根据上文的“they are saving the animal from homelessness”和空后的“too”可知,收养宠物的人的生活也被救助了。10答案与解析:B根据上一段内容可判断,这仅仅是收养宠物的其中一个好处。benefit“优势,益处,成效”;fault“弱点,缺陷,毛病”;mission“官方使命,使团的使命”。11答案与解析:C这就是作者发起Mutual Rescue的原因。空处在此引导表语从句,表示“为什么,的原因”,故用why
28、。12答案与解析:AMutual Rescue是一个旨在突出这种特殊纽带的动物福利倡议,以便更多无家可归的动物的生活可以被改变。so that“(表示目的)为了,以便”。13答案与解析:B参见上题解析。exchange“交换,交流,调换”;transform“使改观,使变形,使转化”;interrupt“使暂停,使中断”;transfer“转移,搬迁”。14答案与解析:D根据上文内容可知,收养的宠物对收养人也有影响。故此处表示作者写了一本书,内容有关动物对我们的生活的影响。impact“作用,影响”。disadvantage“不利因素,障碍,不便之处”;mercy“仁慈,宽恕,恩惠”。15答案
29、与解析:A根据空前的“some of the beautiful,lifechanging stories”和上文讲述的作者与两只猫之间的故事可判断,这本书里包含作者遇到的一些美好的、改变生活的故事。encounter“偶然碰到,意外地遇见”;facilitate“促进,使便利”。.应用文写作【范文赏读】Dear John,Im delighted to learn that you take great interest in the Spring Festival.Its traditionally a time when all family members get together a
30、nd plays a significant role in the life of every Chinese. Therefore, various activities are indispensable for adding the flavor to the festival. Well have a big feast, gathering around the table and praying for next years good luck. After the meal, a lucky charm and a red pocket which contains lucky money will be given to every kid and some lucky words are said to each other. Everything will overflow with happiness then.I sincerely invite you to come to China and spend the Spring Festival with my family.Yours,Li Hua