1、课时作业(六)Module 2Highlights of My Senior YearSection Other Parts of the Module(本栏目内容，在学生用书中以独立形式分册装订！).单句语法填空1What do you think of the situation in the country?_my view，things will become better.答案：In2_(attract) by the beautiful toy in the shop window，the boy stared at it for a long time.答案：Attracted3
2、He was once in low spirits and even considered_(go) away from the company he worked.答案：going4Oh，poor Peter looks very weak._will you if you suffer from high fever for three days.答案：So5My daughter was unhappy all morning，but she immediately cheered_when I promised to buy her an iPod touch 5.答案：up6It
3、was not until she had arrived home_she remembered her appointment with the doctor.答案：that7As the story_(develop)，the truth about the strange figure is slowly discovered.答案：develops8One is_to succeed if he knows how to work efficiently.It is_that he will make great achievements in his career.(like)答案
4、：likely；likely9When_(end) at last，the terrible tornado killed more than 700 people and injured 2,700.答案：ending10James_(upset) because he had lost his ticket，which made his father angry.答案：was upset.翻译句子1她依然为跟汤姆发生的争论而感到烦恼。(upset)_答案：She was still upset ahout the argument shed had with Tom.2就我个人而言，没有什
5、么比教育更重要。(as far as)_答案：As far as Im concerned，nothing is more important than education.3作决定时，所有的情况都会考虑进去的。(take.into consideration)_答案：All will be taken into consideration when the decision is made.4如果你不加入这个俱乐部，我也不。_答案：If you dont join the club，neither will I.5汤姆一直渴望访问中国。(keen)_答案：Tom has been keen
6、to visit China.6在一座大山里旅游时，他们发现了一棵不知名的植物。(用时间状语从句的省略结构)_答案：When travelling in a mountain，they found an unknown plant.阅读理解My oldest daughter attends an elementary school in Clear Lake.The walls are decorated with space murals (壁画)A large model of the International Space Station hangs from the ceiling.
7、Many parents of the kids there work at NASA (美国宇航局)Astronauts regularly visit.So I was surprised recently when I looked through a booklet my kid and all her classmates were given as a gift upon completing the second grade school year.It included student names，pictures and a response to the question，
8、“What do you want to be when you grow up？”Now before getting to the results of the survey，let me say that this is a great school that has done a fine job of raising an interest in science in these kids.I have no complaints about that.But the results were nonetheless surprising.Here are the 10 most p
9、opular answers：“teacher” (15 votes)，“doctor” (14)，“artist” (13)，“athlete” (10)，“vet” (8)，“police officer” (6)，“engineer”(5)，“game creator” (4)，“soldier” (3)，and “scientist”(3)There were a lot of other answers that only got two or fewer votes.Among them were “astronaut” (2) and “work at NASA” (2)Sadl
10、y，“journalist” ended up with a big，fat zero.I have to admit I was pretty surprised by the lack of interest among the kids in a career as an astronaut.In a conversation with Robert Pearlman (founder of CollectSpace) he said he might expect fewer kids to want to be astronauts in Clear Lake，because bei
11、ng an astronaut is not as special here because kids are so familiar with space.I disagree with that point of view.I view the results above as a sign for what kids are really excited about.And I feel that if children in the heart of Space City dont consider being an astronaut as a highly desired prof
12、ession，then thats an issue.Is space not exciting？Or is what were presently doing in space not exciting？And what can be done to get kids more excited about，and interested in space?语篇解读 作者女儿所在的小学调查了学生们未来想要从事的职业，结果让作者震惊。1We can learn from the first paragraph that the elementary school_.Abelongs to NASA
13、Bhas an atmosphere that relates to spaceCaims to train students to become astronautsDemploys retired astronauts to work as teachers解析：推理判断题。从第一段的The walls are decorated with space murals.A large model of the International Space Station hangs from the ceiling.Astronauts regularly visit.可知B项正确。 答案：B2W
14、hat does the writer think of the schools education?AIt is a little disappointing.BThe writer is quite content with it.CThe teaching method is revolutionary.DIt involves lots of parental participation.解析：推理判断题。从第三段的let me say that this is a great school that has done a fine job of raising an interest
15、 in science in these kids.I have no complaints about that.可知答案。答案：B3The writer is surprised because he_.Athought his daughter would want to be a doctorBdidnt expect so many children wanted to be a teacherCexpected many children would want to be an astronautDthought the childrens choices would be sim
16、ilar to the earlier generations解析：细节理解题。从第五段的I have to admit I was pretty surprised by the lack of interest among the kids in a career as an astronaut.可知答案。答案：C4What does the writer think of the kids lack of interest in becoming astronauts?AIt makes him worried.BIt is easy to understand.CIt shows th
17、e schools problem.DIt is influenced by space accidents.解析：推理判断题。从最后一段的And I feel that if children.then thats an issue.what can be done to get kids more excited about，and interested in space？可知作者感到担心了。答案：A.任务型阅读When was the last time you had great fun with your family？_1_So stand up and plan to have
18、fun with your family.Going to the zoo is a numberone choice (选择) for family activities.Other than visiting animals，most zoos nowadays have rides that you can enjoy with your family.Meals are served in the zoo._2_To add (增添)some fun，ask to be the photographer (摄影师) for the day and you might be surpri
19、sed by how creative you can be._3_Even if you might not like outdoor activities，you can still enjoy your time by playing together after having your lunch.Visiting the nations capital would be your choice if you want to go on a trip with your family.Learn more about the history by visiting historical
20、 sites (古迹)_4_5_Plant flowers and mow (修剪) the lawn.After a day of hard work，you can all sit back and enjoy a barbecue at your beautifully cleaned backyard.AHistory creates topics for you and your family.BAt bedtime read to your young kids and read with your elder kids.CFamily is always the most val
21、uable thing in life.DBring your own snacks if you want to save some money.EDoing some yard work together can also be a fun quality time for your family.FHaving a picnic at the park is also a good activity for your family.GHere are two examples.答案：1.C2.D3.F4.A5.E.短文改错Two years before，I traveled to Br
22、azil and rented for a car.Unfortunate，I had an accident and hit another car，which made me staying in a hospital for at least two weeks.I called my parents，But I did not tell them what happened.I knew that they will be worried about me because I was so far away，and my mother would not sleep if she kn
23、ew the accident.Therefore，I told them interested stories and how I was enjoying Brazil.As a result，nobody knew truth.I still think that it was right to do so.答案Two years ，I traveled to Brazil and rented for a car. ，I had an accident and hit another car，which made me in a hospital for at least two weeks.I called my parents，But I did not tell them what .I knew that they be worried about me because I was so far away，and my mother would not sleep if she knew the accident.Therefore，I told them stories and how I was enjoying Brazil.As a result，nobody knew truth.I still that it was right to do so.