1、课时作业(十三)必修Unit 3The Million Pound Bank Note.阅读理解A2019长春市质量监测一Celeste Ng, a new writer, has gained recognition for her first novel, Everything I Never Told You.Ngs parents came from China in the 1960s. Ng was born in America and grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Shaker Heights, Ohio, in a fami
2、ly of scientists. Celeste went to Harvard University and earned an MFA from the University of Michigan, where she won the Hopwood Award.Although her novel is not about race, the characters are Asian. The main character is Lydia, a teenage girl, who is the favorite of three children born to a white m
3、other and a ChineseAmerican father. The story is about Lydias disappearance, and the emotions the family goes through as the mystery unfolds. The whole family deals with sorrow, regret, and exposed secrets as they search for their lost daughter.Though the characters in this story are Asian, Ng says
4、she didnt really want to include Asian characters. She was afraid people would think the story was about real people in her life. Because she grew up in America and doesnt speak Chinese, she was actually surprised that she included Asian characters in the book.The book has taken off,especially on Am
5、azon, where it won the Editors Pick for No.1 Best Book of the Year in 2014. Ng is still getting used to the attention, saying she is still amazed when people tell her they have read her book. With so many readers, its safe to say this is a book you should read. But if youre looking for a simple myst
6、ery, this book might not be for you. Most readers warn that you should not read this book unless youre prepared to cry. 【语篇解读】本文介绍了Celeste Ng所写的一部关于一个失踪的小女孩Lydia以及她的家庭经历的小说Everything I Never Told You。【难句分析】Because she grew up in America and doesnt speak Chinese, she was actually surprised that she i
7、ncluded Asian characters in the book. 分析:本句为主从复合句。Because引导原因状语从句,and连接两个并列的原因状语,that引导宾语从句。译文:因为她在美国长大,不会说中文,所以她对自己写的书中的人物包括亚洲人感到吃惊。1The novel Everything I Never Told You _.Afocuses on a family with a missing childBdiscusses the ways to get rid of regretCexposes the secret of the American worldDtal
8、ks about the life of teenagers in America答案与解析:A考查细节理解。根据第三段中的“The story is about Lydias disappearance, and the emotions the family goes through as the mystery unfolds”可知, Everything I never Told You这部小说是关于一个孩子失踪了的家庭故事,故选A项。 2Which of the following is TRUE according to Celeste Ng? AShe wanted to hel
9、p the Asian people. BShe was surprised she wrote about Asian characters. CShe was born in China and grew up in America.DShe wanted people to know the characters were real people in her life.答案与解析:B考查细节理解。根据第四段中的“she was actually surprised that she included Asian characters in the book”可知,她对自己书中的人物包括
10、亚洲人而感到很吃惊,故选B项。 3How do most readers probably find the book? AIts about race. BIts a sad story. CIts a simple mystery. DIt has a surprising ending.答案与解析:B考查推理判断。根据最后一段中的“Most readers warn that you should not read this book unless youre prepared to cry”可知,大多数读者认为这是一部看了会哭的悲剧小说,故选B项。 4What is the text
11、mainly about? ACeleste Ng and her family. BThe awards Celeste Ng won. CCeleste Ngs learning experiences. DCeleste Ng and her bestknown novel.答案与解析:D考查主旨大意。通读全文尤其根据第一段中的“Celeste Ng, a new writer, has gained recognition for her first novel, Everything I Never Told You”可知,本文主要介绍了Celeste Ng的情况及其写的一部小说,故
12、选D项。B2019太原一模 More than 90 years has passed since Hollywoods official film organization first proposed plans to build its own museum. Those plans are finally becoming a reality, with the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures set to open in 2019.The project is underway at the site of a historic Los Angel
13、es department store built in 1939. Museum officials say visitors will be able to “experience the magic of cinema” by learning about all parts of the filmmaking process.Film historian Kerry Brougher has been named director of the museum. Brougher says the museum will include over 12 million photograp
14、hs and 80,000 screenplays as well as props (道具), costumes and other objects from famous films. The Academy Museum will also feature Oscar statuettes (小雕像) donated by actors who won the awards.Brougher says the museum is designed to make visitors feel like they are in a movie, too, with many interact
15、ive experiences. “You wont necessarily know whats coming next,” he adds. “Youll be in environments sometimes that make you feel like youve gone back to the past and that youre in the area that youre actually exploring.” He adds that visitors may even get the chance to walk down a red carpet and acce
16、pt their own Academy Award.Currently, Hollywood only has a few possibilities for visitors. They can go along the Walk of Fame, visit movie studios or see the Dolby Theater, where the Oscars are presented. But beyond these, movie fans have limited possibilities.Eric Garcetti, the mayor of Los Angeles
17、 says the Academy Museum will provide visitors with the chance to experience many different parts of the film industry all in one place. Garcetti notes the museum will also serve the hundreds of thousands of local people working in filmrelated businesses. He says they, too, will finally be able to v
18、isit a place that celebrates their own Hollywood movie industry.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了好莱坞终于有了自己的电影博物馆,并将于2019年向公众开放。【难句分析】They can go along the Walk of Fame, visit movie studios or see the Dolby Theater, where the Oscars are presented.分析:本句中or连接了三个并列成分go along., visit. 和see., where the Oscars are presented为定
19、语从句,修饰先行词the Dolby Theater。译文:他们可以在星光大道上漫步,参观电影制片厂,或者去看颁发奥斯卡奖的杜比剧院。5When was the idea of building a museum in Hollywood first put forward?AIn the 1920s. BIn 1939.CIn the 1990s. DIn 2019.答案与解析:A考查细节理解。根据第一段第一句“More than 90 years has passed since Hollywoods official film organization first proposed pl
20、ans to build its own museum”可知,自好莱坞官方电影组织首次提出建立自己的博物馆的计划以来,已经过去了九十多年,因此大约在20世纪20年代第一次提出了在好莱坞建立博物馆的想法,故选A项。6What can we learn from Broughers words?APhotos of visitors will be put on display.BSettings in the museum will feel quite real.CMost visitors will be presented with an award.DActors will donate
21、 much money to the museum.答案与解析:B考查推理判断。根据第四段中的“Youll be in environments sometimes that make you feel like youve gone back to the past and that youre in the area that youre actually exploring”可知,博物馆的环境会让你有回到过去、身临其境的感觉,故从Brougher的话中可以推断出博物馆的背景环境令人感觉非常真实,故选B项。7What is Eric Garcettis attitude towards t
22、he Academy Museum?ASupportive. BCritical.CDisapproving. DCautious.答案与解析:A考查观点态度。根据最后一段中Eric Garcetti说的话可知,Garcetti认为博物馆将为游客提供体验电影行业许多不同方面的机会,并为成千上万在电影相关行业工作的当地人员服务。因此可知,Garcetti对博物馆持支持的态度,故选A项。【干扰项分析】B项“批评的”,C项“反对的”,D项“小心的,谨慎的”均不符合文意。8What is the best title for the passage?AThe Filmmaking Plans in H
23、ollywoodBThe Filmmaking Process of HollywoodCHollywood Making Plans of Film MuseumsDHollywood Getting Its Own Film Museum答案与解析:D考查主旨大意。通读全文及根据本文第一段中的“Those plans are finally becoming a reality, with the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures set to open in 2019”可知,本文主要围绕“好莱坞将要建成自己的电影博物馆”这个主题展开论述,故选D项。.完形
24、填空2019日照检测One small mistake changed Sonias life. Now she is _1_ and tries not to miss any opportunities that come to her way.One day, Sonia walked _2_ a little boy, who wanted to buy crayons(彩色蜡笔), but he couldnt _3_ them. He looked sad when he saw the money in Sonias hand. _4_ she didnt realize he
25、was in _5_ of help at all. Sonia ignored him and _6_ on her way home.After reaching home, she told everything to her brother Gur. Gur told Sonia that God had given you a(n) _7_ to help a boy, but you _8_ it. Theres a possibility that God was _9_ you; maybe today would have become your big day of you
26、r life. Hearing Gurs words, Sonia _10_ back to the shop to find the boy but time never _11_ for anyone. Sonia got disappointed and returned home, continuously _12_ at herself. Why didnt it come into her mind what Gur had _13_? “Chances are everywhere, and all you need to do is _14_ them because they
27、 dont always show up,” said Gur. Now what Sonia has missed is a chance that she can only _15_.On that day Sonia learnt the biggest _16_ in her life. Actually not only Sonia, but many of us ignore the chance of helping in _17_ ways because we always run after bigger ones. However, big opportunities d
28、o come but not every day. Therefore, _18_ small ones so that you cant miss big ones. Sonia also _19_ to wait for big opportunities, but now she knows that with small opportunities she can make big _20_ in her life. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了主人公Sonia在错失一次帮助他人的机会后,受到哥哥启发,从而意识到要不断练习抓住小的机会帮助别人来改变自己的生活的故事。这也告诉我们
29、,行善无论大小,有机会就要及时抓住。【核心词汇】in need of需要(常作表语)ignore忽视,不予理睬run after追求grasp opportunities抓住机会1A.attentive BoptimisticCenthusiastic Dfortunate答案与解析:A根据空后的“and tries not to miss any opportunities that come to her way”可知,Sonia现在很专注,尽力不去错过任何她遇到的机会。attentive“专心的”;optimistic“乐观的”;enthusiastic“热情的”;fortunate“幸
30、运的”。 2A.through BbyCover Dup答案与解析:B根据语境可知,此处表示Sonia从一位小男孩身旁走过。by“经过”。 3A.arrange BaffordCoffer Dgain答案与解析:B根据“who wanted to buy crayons(彩色蜡笔)”及下文可知,小男孩想买彩色蜡笔,但是买不起。arrange“安排”;afford“买得起”;offer“主动提供”;gain“获得,得到”。 4A.Thus BBesidesCBut DAnd答案与解析:C根据上下文可知,空处表示转折。此处表示小男孩需要帮助,但是Sonia并未意识到,故But符合语境。 5A.fa
31、vor BhonorCneed Dsearch答案与解析:C参见上题解析。in favor of“支持”;in honor of“为了纪念”;in need of“需要”;in search of“寻找”。 6A.remained BhurriedChesitated Dcontinued答案与解析:DSonia没有理睬小男孩,继续走自己的路。continue“继续”符合语境。remain“仍然是”;hurry“赶快”;hesitate“犹豫”。 7A.direction BdutyCurge Dopportunity答案与解析:D根据文意可知,此处指上帝给了你一个机会去帮助小男孩,但是你却错
32、过了。direction“方向”;duty“责任”;urge“强烈的欲望”;opportunity“机会”。 8A.doubted BmissedCpassed Dmistook答案与解析:B参见上题解析。9A.punishing BsavingCtesting Drefusing答案与解析:C上帝可能在(通过这个机会)测试你。test“测验,考查”符合语境。 10A.stepped BmovedCjumped Drushed答案与解析:DSonia听到哥哥的话后有所意识,故应用“跑回去”来突出她此时急于弥补错过的机会的心情。step“踩,迈步”;move“移动”;jump“跳跃”;rush“
33、急速移动”。 11A.longs BanswersCallows Dwaits答案与解析:D根据“to find the boy”及“Sonia got disappointed”可知,Sonia没有找到小男孩,因此此处表示时间不等(waits)人。下文中的“wait for big opportunities”也是提示。long“渴望”;answer“回答”;allow“允许”。 12A.angry BhardCsurprised Dcrazy答案与解析:A由上文可知,Sonia第一次忽略了小男孩而没有帮他,再次回去也没有找到他,所以生自己的气。be angry at sb.“生某人的气”。
34、 13A.considered BorderedCrealized Dlearnt答案与解析:C为什么她没有想到Gur所意识到的事呢?此处指Sonia的自责和后悔。realize“意识到”。 14A.strike BgrabCenjoy Dfind答案与解析:B机会随处都有,但你要抓住(grab)机会。strike“打,击,撞”。 15A.regret BupsetCexperience Dforget答案与解析:A现在Sonia所错过的是一个她只能后悔的(帮助别人的)机会,故用regret“懊悔”。 16A.problem BchanceCwisdom Dlesson答案与解析:D那天她学到
35、她生命中最大的一个教训(lesson)。 17A.precious BsmallCeasy Defficient答案与解析:B实际上,不仅Sonia,我们很多人都会忽视从小的方面去帮助别人,因为我们总是追求更大的方面的机会。 18A.add BsupplyCobserve Dpractice答案与解析:D练习小的机会,这样你就不会错过大的机会了。practice“练习”符合语境。add“增加”;supply“提供”;observe“观察,庆祝,遵守”。 19A.wanted BwishedCused Daccustomed答案与解析:CSonia过去也常常等待大的机会,但是现在她知道了小的机会也能使她的生活有大的变化。此处表示过去和现在的对比,故选C项。 20A.sense BchangesCfortune Ddeals答案与解析:B参见上题解析。sense“意义”;change“改变”;fortune“机会,运气”;deal“协议”。