1、高三英语陕西专用(RJ) 选修八Unit 1班级：姓名：学号：课时作业36选修八Unit 1A land of diversity.语音知识1instructAcontributeBenthusiasticCunite Dcurrency2postageAchallenge BphotographCgreedy Dgoods3delightAcarriage BarchitectureCsightseeing Ddivide4thoroughAnorthern BthrillCthough Dwithout5measureApleasure BdefeatCbreak Deager.单项填空1
2、I am sorry I didnt_what you said.Can you explain it again?Aturn downBtake inCpick up Dcarry out2_many times, little Tom always forgot to close the window when he left the classroom.AHaving been told BTo be toldCHaving told DTelling3It suddenly_to me that there was a simpler way to deal with the prob
3、lem.Aappealed BoccurredCbelonged Dreferred4If you master reading skills，you can read faster and understand more of_you read.Ahow BwhatCwhen Dwhich5I hate_when you speak to me like that.Sorry.It wont happen again.Aone ByouCthem Dit6(2012济南针对性练习)I have the habit of surfing the Internet to_the latest n
4、ews at home and abroad.Alive up to Bput up withCkeep up with Dlook up to7(2012山东省实验中学诊断)I remember_it used to be a shabby house 20 years ago.Ahow BwhereCwhen Dwhy8A recent survey_that the majority of people are worried about the present high price of apartments in cities.Aindicates BincludesCimagine
5、s Dimproves9How did you make so rapid progress in your English？Do you have any secrets?No.Only_hardworking.Ain terms of Bin honor ofCby means of Don behalf of10Less than twenty percent of the employees in their company are women.That is to say，men are in the_.Amajority BactivityCpossibility Dminorit
6、y11To_good relationships with your teachers and classmates，you should learn to be on good terms with them.Abring up Badd upCkeep up Dcome up12I am still at a loss what to do.Dont hesitate any more.Its high time you_up your mind.Amade BmakeCwill make Dhad made13It is very_that，in many schools，the stu
7、dents are going to spend less time in doing homework than they used to.Apossibly BprobablyClovely Dlikely14We only had $100 and that was_to buy a new computer.Anowhere near enoughBnear enough nowhereCenough near nowhereDnear nowhere enough15It never occurred to me_you could succeed in persuading him
8、 to change his mind.Awhich BwhatCthat Dif.阅读理解(2012甘肃省高三调研)Decisionmaking can be extremely difficult.Decisionmaking styles are significantly different in different cultures.In any approach to a problem and in any negotiations，the Western world turns to the“I to you” approach while Japan，the “you to
9、you” approach.The former means both sides present their arguments openly from their own point of view.Naturally，often comes a confrontation (冲突) situation，which the Westerners are very skillful in dealing with.The latter is based on each side trying to understand the other persons point of view.Thus
10、，the direction of the meeting is a mutual (相互的) attempt to reduce confrontation and achieve harmony.Besides，Western decisionmaking goes mostly from top management and often does not consult middle management or the workers.However，in Japan great consideration is given to the thoughts and opinions of
11、 everyone at all levels.Based on “bottomup direction”，ideas can be created at the lowest levels，travel upward through an organization and have an effect on the final decision.Difference in decisionmaking also comes from different communication styles.The Japanese business person works to achieve har
12、mony，even if the deal falls through，and will spend whatever time is necessary to determine a “you to you” approach，communicating personal views only indirectly.They put a thorough job above the Western deadline approach.So the Japanese is thorough in their meetings.Thus Americans are often annoyed b
13、y the many meetings in many Japanese businesses.But where the American is pressing for a specific decision，the Japanese is trying to think up a rather broad direction.On the other hand，once a given agreement is made，it is the Japanese who sometimes wonders at the slow pace in which the Westerners ca
14、rry out the decision.The Japanese is eager to move forward and the Westerners，perhaps，lag (落后于) behind as they take the time for indepth planning.1A Japanese business bases its decision_.Aon topdown directionBon nothing but its workersviewsCon bottomup directionDonly on its top leadersopinions2The t
15、ext mainly tells us that Japan and the Western world_.Aface great difficulty in making decisionsBare different in decisionmaking stylesChave all members contribute to a decisionDhave two approaches：“I to you” and “you to I”3Which of the following is TRUE of the Westerners?AThey carry out the decisio
16、n once it is made.BThere are many meetings in their businesses.CThey work to achieve harmony in doing business.DThey are good at handling confrontation situation.4The authors attitude towards Japanese decisionmaking is_.Apositive BcriticalCnegative Dcasual.信息匹配1._ Every year earthquakes are responsi
17、ble for a large number of deaths and a vast amount of destruction in various parts of the world.Most of these damaging earthquakes occur either in a narrow belt which surrounds the Pacific Ocean or in a line which extends from Burma to the Alps in Europe.Some of the destruction is directly caused by
18、 the quake itself.An example of this is the collapse of buildings as a result of the quake itself. Other damage results from landslides (山崩) or major fires which are initiated by the quake.2.There are about a million quakes a year.Fortunately，however，not all of them are destructive.The intensity of
19、an earthquake is measured on the Richter Scale，which goes from 0 upward.The highest scale recorded to date is 9.0.Major damage generally occurs from quakes ranging upwards from 6.0.3.The actual cause of the quake itself is the breaking of rocks at or below the earths surface.This is produced by pres
20、sure which scientists believe may be due to a number of reasons，two of which are the expansion and contraction of the earths crust and continental drift.4.In order to limit the damage and to prevent some of the suffering resulting from earthquakes，scientists are working on ways to make accurate pred
21、iction.Special instruments are used to help people record，for example，shaking of the earth.Scientists are trying to find methods that will indicate the exact time，location and size of an earthquake.5.Certain phenomena have been observed which are believed to be signs of imminent earthquakes.These in
22、clude strange behaviours of some animals，the changes in the content of mineral water，etc.The magnetic properties (磁性) of rocks may also display special pattern before major earthquakes happen.选修八Unit 1A land of diversity.语音知识15.DACBA.单项填空1【解析】选B。take in领会，理解。句意为：很抱歉我没有理解你所说的话，请再解释一次好吗？2【解析】选A。根据语境可知
23、，tell与Tom之间为逻辑上的动宾关系，且该动作发生在主句谓语动作之前，故用其动词ing形式的完成式的被动语态。3【解析】选B。occur to sb.某人想到。句意为：我突然想到有个更简单的办法来处理这个问题。appeal to (对某人)有吸引力；belong to属于；refer to谈到，参考。4【解析】选B。what引导宾语从句，作介词of的宾语，并且在宾语从句中作read的宾语，表示“所的”。句意为：要是你掌握了阅读技巧，你就能读得更快，对你所读的内容理解得更多。5【解析】选D。这是it作形式宾语的一种特殊用法。少数动词如like，love，enjoy，hate，apprecia
24、te等后接宾语从句，必须先由it担任形式宾语，再接从句。6【解析】选C。考查动词短语辨析。live up to意为“符合”；put up with意为“忍受”；keep up with意为“赶上，保持，及时了解”；look up to意为“尊敬，敬仰”。句意为：我经常上网以便及时了解国内外最新消息。故C项正确。7【解析】选C。考查连接副词辨析。句意为：我记得在20年前，这是一幢破旧的房子。when引导宾语从句，意为“的那个时候”。故选C。8【解析】选A。本题考查动词indicate的用法。indicate“指出；象征；显示”。根据句意，“根据最近的一项调查表明，大部分人对目前的房价过高感到忧虑
25、”。9【解析】选C。本题考查介词短语by means of的用法。by means of “用；以；依靠”。根据上文句意，答话人是通过勤奋才在英语方面取得很大进步的，故选C。10【解析】选A。由语境可知，不到20%为女性，也就是说大部分为男性，所以选A。in the majority为固定搭配，意为：占多数，过半数。11【解析】选C。考查常见动词短语。语境表示“保持/维持”好的人际关系。句意为：为了和你的老师和同学搞好关系，你应该学会和他们相处，故选keep up，意为“保持”。A项意为“养育”；B项意为“增加”；D项意为“提出”。12【解析】选A。考查固定句型中的虚拟语气。“Its(high
26、)time that.”句型中虚拟语气形式为：动词过去式或should动词原形，其中should不可省略。故选A。13【解析】选D。It is likely that.为固定表达句式。A、B两项为副词，其正确形式为：It is possible/probable that.。14【解析】选A。句意为：我们只有100美元，怎么也不够买一台新电脑。nowhere near是一个固定短语，意为：差得远，远不及；相当于一个形容词，所以副词enough应后置。15【解析】选C。考查固定句型。It occurs/occurred to sb.that.是固定句型，意思是：某人突然想起，其中that引导主语
27、从句，选C。.阅读理解【解题导语】这篇文章讲述了日本和西方世界决策风格的差异。1【解析】选C。细节理解题。由文章第三段第二句和第三句内容可知C项正确。2【解析】选B。主旨大意题。根据全文内容，尤其是文章第一段的内容可知，本文主要介绍的是日本和西方世界决策风格的差异。3【解析】选D。正误判断题。由文章第二段第三句可知，西方人在处理冲突方面很擅长。4【解析】选A。作者态度题。由文章第二段最后一句中的“a mutual(相互的)attempt to reduce confrontation and achieve harmony”以及最后一段内容可以推测出作者对日本的决策方式持肯定的态度。.信息匹配15.FCDAE