1、课时作业3Developing ideasALeaving junior high school, and going up to the big school was a very frightening change for me.I went there with no friends.The only two people who came from my previous school were two girls, Donna Davis and Sakjinda Rai, but I developed little friendship with them.At first I
2、 was scared (害怕的) and looked stupid.But after a few months, I tried keeping my arms open and making friends with people around me.After an unsuccessful relationship with Amit Sharmar, who ran away from me whenever I said hello to him, Sher Bhachu joined me, and we seemed to have a bit in common.So I
3、 made my first friend, and I wasnt on my own any more! But after a few days,he broke his leg, and was off for a couple of months! I was on my own again!Anyway, when Sher finally did return, I introduced him to another friend of mine,Graeme Parker.They got on like a house on fire, but unfortunately t
4、hat little threesome (三人一组) only managed to last about a week or two before they had a bit of fight,and poor Graeme went his own way.Shortly after that we met and later joined another gang.Others later joined at various stages, including Chris Elemen, Venay Maru, Amandeep Vidhani, Yaser Ghauri and P
5、aul Barrance.It was with these people that I spent most of my life in senior high school.文章大意:作者到了高中,步入了一个崭新的学习环境,这使得作者有点儿害怕。等他尝试和别人交朋友时,他迈出了第一步,后来交到了第一个朋友。虽然后来在交友方面遇到诸多不顺,但作者最终交到了很多朋友。1Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? AThe author didnt like Sakjinda Rai at all.BTh
6、e authors junior high school was not very good.CThe author felt frightened in the new school with no friends at the start of his senior high school time.DThe author had tried his best to make friends with Donna Davis.答案:C解析:细节理解题。由第一段中At first I was scared(害怕的).可知,作者在刚步入高中的时候感觉“害怕”(frightened)。2Afte
7、r a short time, the author was alone without friends again because _.Athey quarrelled about somethingBhis friend was off because of injuryCthe author moved to another schoolDthey found they had nothing to share答案:B解析:细节理解题。由第二段中But after a few days,he broke his leg,and was off for a couple of months
8、! I was on my own again!可知,作者交的第一个朋友摔断了腿,休学几个月,作者又独自一人了。3According to the last paragraph, we can learn that _.Athe author made more friends as time went onBthe author missed his little threesomeCthe author and Graeme had a bit of fightDGraeme Parker and Sher Bhachu were close friends答案:A解析:推理判断题。根据最
9、后一段所述,作者后来交友越来越多,尽管也有磕磕碰碰,但后来交到了很多朋友并且与他们度过了高中阶段的大部分时光。4The real purpose of the author in writing this passage is to _.Aintroduce some friends to readersBprove senior high school life is hardCtell readers his friendship in senior high schoolDshow his attitudes toward life in senior high school答案:C解析
10、:写作意图题。作者写这篇文章的目的就是介绍高中阶段的交友过程以及和朋友们建立的友谊。BIf you have a chance to go to school in America, you should keep the following in mind:If a teacher asks you a question,you are expected to give an answer. If you do not understand the question, you should raise your hand and ask the teacher to repeat the q
11、uestion.It is all right to tell your teacher that you do not know the answer.Then he or she knows what you need to learn.There is no excuse for not doing your homework.If you are absent, you should call your teacher or your classmates and ask for the homework.It is your responsibility to find out wh
12、at homework you have missed.It is impolite to eat,drink or chew gum during class.This is allowed at break.Removing ones shoes in the classroom is also impolite.You must not be absent on a test day.If you are seriously ill, you must call and let the teacher know you will not be there for the test.If
13、your teacher allows a makeup(补考), you should take it within one or two days after returning to class.It is rude to be late.If you must come in late,be sure to do it quietly by having your books and papers out of your bag, then go to your seat and sit very quietly.In the US, it is not necessary to kn
14、ock before you enter the classroom.Most teachers will give you a low grade if you are often late.Copying another students test or paper is never acceptable.It is called cheating.Students who cheat are kicked out in most schools.文章大意:本文是一篇说明文。作者向我们介绍了在美国上学需要注意的几个方面。5What is the purpose of the passage
15、?ATo introduce some American classroom customs.BTo explain how to communicate with others in America.CTo introduce some social manners in America.DTo help you learn more about American culture.答案:A解析:主旨大意题。文章主要谈到课堂上回答问题、做作业、课堂不当行为、考试、迟到等几个方面的问题,故选A。6According to the passage, which of the following i
16、s considered the most serious fault?ABeing absent from a test without a reason.BNot finishing the homework on time.CCheating in exams.DFighting with your classmates.答案:C解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段可知,考试作弊能导致学生被开除,由此可推知C项切题。7According to the passage, you can have a makeup once _. Ayou have paid the fee for the ma
17、keupByou have got an agreement of the teacherCthere is a test two days after the former oneDyou happen to have something to do on the test day答案:B解析:细节理解题。由第五段第三句“If your teacher allows a makeup(补考).”可知答案为B。8Which of the following statements is NOT true?AIf you miss a class,call your teacher or your
18、 classmates to find out the homework.BTeachers in the US dont like students being often late.CEating and drinking during the break are considered rude.DIt is considered rude to keep silent when asked a question.答案:C解析:细节理解题。根据第四段“It is impolite to eat, drink or chew gum during class. This is allowed
19、 at break.”可知C项不正确,故选C。根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Everyone knows that good time management skills are important to you students if you want to do well in school.1.G The skills listed below are quite important.You should have the ability to say “no”A party this weekend? A cool club to j
20、oin? An overnight trip on Saturday? A quick pizza with your classmates that turns into 3 hours of just hanging out? Learning to say “no” can save you a lot of time.But it is not easy to say “no”You should develop some good skills in saying “no”. 2.EYou shouldnt spare time for all the fun activities.
21、High schools are amazing because there is always something fun for you to take part in.Unfortunately, you cannot spend time on all of the fun activities. 3.A You can go there when you finish your homework.In this way, you neednt feel guilty about enjoying yourself.4C Some students like putting off t
22、hings.This is a bad habit.You may end up with too many tasks one day.If you have a task, dont wait to get started until the last, because you may not know what to do at all if you have too many tasks and you may end up in crisis.5B Staying up a little too late? Maybe not eating a healthy dinner ever
23、y night of the week? In order to keep in good health, you have to check on time so as to be energetic.Practicing a little selfcare can really go a long way towards making sure you can have enough passion for your work with your limited time while in school.AChoose the one that you like most.BYou sho
24、uld keep your health in check.CYou should avoid putting off your tasks.DTry your best to get rid of your bad habits.EIt is very good for your time management.FHere are some tips to help you learn to say “no”GBut what skills are needed for good time management?在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Besides the
25、ir daily routine, Easter(复活节) gives teachers and students something to look forward to, such as school plays.Children enjoy dressing up 1.and performing on the stage.Some of them even enjoy getting the play set up, learning their part and practicing again and again 2.before going on stage.Another th
26、ing children enjoy about Easter is the classroom activities.Have you ever coloured in 3.a beautiful Easter picture? Didnt it give you a special feeling knowing your picture was one of many 4.hanging (hang) on the classroom walls? Children love to see 5.their pictures around the classroom for people
27、to see.Laying out Easter eggs and other Easter candies around the house is a lot of fun for adults. 6.However, the moment with more fun than that for children is when they go hunting for them.They love walking around the yard and looking behind plants and trees 7.where Easter candies are usually hid
28、den.Easter 8.means (mean) the beginning of spring for many of us.Children get to start playing outside.Easter is great time to invite some family members over to have a huge dinner. Children usually exchange their Easter presents and show each other 9.what they have got for Easter.In my childhood, o
29、n this day, my parents usually 10.chatted (chat) with my aunts and uncles while I played with my cousins.解析1dressing up和performing on the stage为并列动作,故用and连接。2“重复的练习”是在“登上舞台之前”,故此处用介词before。3泛指“一张漂亮的复活节图片”,故此处用不定冠词。4句中谓语动词为was,hang是不及物动词,且与many是主动关系,故用现在分词形式。5指代children,又修饰pictures,故用形容词性物主代词their。6此处表示“然而,对孩子们来说,比那更有趣的时刻是”,故用表示转折的副词However。7所填词引导定语从句,在从句中作地点状语,故用where。8专有名词Easter作主语,谓语动词用单数。9所填词引导宾语从句,在从句中作宾语,故用what。10由时间状语in my childhood可知,此处用一般过去时。