1、课时作业(十七) 选修模块6Unit 17 Laughter限时：30分钟.单项填空1He was_to leave the house, as a punishment.Arefused BrejectedCforbidden Dprevented2All the people_at the party were his supporters.Apresent BthankfulCinterested Dimportant3The opening of this section of the road is_until September.Akept BstoppedCslowed Ddel
2、ayed4He continued speaking，_my feelings on the matter.Aaccording to Bregardless ofCin addition to Din terms of5The fan in the kitchen is used to_the smell of cooking.Aget back from Bget rid ofCget away Dget off62011安徽卷 Sometimes proper answers are not far to seek_food safety problems.Ain Bto Con Daf
3、ter7He has been working hard for 6 days，_a lack of concentration in the meeting.Aresulting in Bresulted inCresulting from Dresulted from8The best method to_this goal is to unite as many sympathetic people as possible with the labor movement itself.Awin BaccomplishCfinish Dcomplete9It is_that when he
4、s tired he gets badtempered.Apromised BacknowledgedCattributed Daccepted10He was about to tell me the secret_someone patted him on the shoulder.Aas Buntil Cwhile Dwhen.完形填空One of the most common questions parents ask me is，“How，in this competitive world，can you raise kind children？” My answer is “to
5、 begin by being a_11_adult”When your child_12_you go the extra mile to help a friend, he will naturally_13_this as the right way to live.We are mirrors for our_14_.When children observe our examples of kindness，theyll know_15_to begin.One day，I mentioned that I had a _16_，and my 8yearold daughter_17
6、_upstairs to run a bath for me.You know who_18_her stomachaches in just such a way.Kindness is a quality that isnt often_19_in our schools, so we must make a strong effort to acknowledge(认可)it _20_.A busy mother I know is making a(an)_21_to acknowledge her young sons kindness.She says，“Once I was wi
7、th my son on a bus, and he sat next to a classmate using a wheelchair, I was amazed at_22_helpful and considerate he was, and I was _23_ to praise him when we got home.”Kindness，compassion(同情)，and love_24_from understanding and respect, and in turn create more of_25_.It would help to acknowledge kid
8、s thoughtfulness instead of _26_competition.In an achievementoriented(成绩导向型)culture，we may focus more_27_grades and sports victories than on_28_of the heart._29_the time to acknowledge kind actions as having true worth.We can_30_kindness in our everyday lives，for example, by creating a“kindness boar
9、d”11A.normal BknowledgeableCselfless Dkind12A.sees Bwatches Cstares Dinspects13A.think Bconsider Crespect Dlook14A.students BkidsCparents Dadults15A.when Bwhy Cwhere Dwhat16A.headache BfeverCcold Dstomachache17A.walked BmovedCrushed Dstepped18A.had treated Bwas treatingChas treated Dwould treat19A.g
10、iven Brewarded Creceived Daccepted20A.in public Bin secretCat home Don a bus21A.plan Btrick Cpromise Deffort22A.what Bhow Cso Dsuch23A.quick Blate Cslow Dsorry24A.leave Bgive Cmake Dgrow25A.both Bnone Cneither Dall26A.increasing BreducingCpreventing Dfilling27A.in Bwith Cfor Don28A.weight BvaluesCea
11、siness Dsatisfaction29A.Spend BCost CWaste DTake30A.push Bform Cthrow Dmake.阅读理解AIn their book Time to Eat the Dog：The Real Guide to Sustainable Living，Robert and Brenda Vale say keeping a mediumsized dog has the same ecological impact as driving 10,000 km a year in a 4.6 liter Land Cruiser.“Were no
12、t actually saying it is time to eat the dog.Were just saying that we need to think about and know the ecological impact of some of the things we do and that we take for granted.”Constructing and driving the jeep for a year requires 0.41 hectares of land，while growing and manufacturing a dogs food ta
13、kes about 0.84 hectaresor 1.1 hectares in the case of a large dog such as a German shepherd.Convincing flesheating cats and dogs to go vegetarian for the sake of the planet is a nonstarter，the Vales say.Instead they recommend keeping “greener”，smaller，and more sustainable pets，such as goldfish，chick
14、ens or rabbits.The books playful title，and serious suggestion that pet animals may be usefully“recycled”，by being eaten by their owners or turned into pet food when they die，may not appeal to animal fans.Annoying as the idea may be，the question is valid given the planets growing population and limit
15、ed resources，Robert Vale said.“Issues about sustainability are increasingly becoming things that are going to require us to make choices which are as difficult as eating your dog.Its not just about changing your light bulbs or taking a cloth bag to the supermarket，”he said.“Its about much more chall
16、enging and difficult issues，” he added.31The authors gave their book the playful title to_.Amake it amusing Bcreate a vivid imageCshow writing skills Darouse peoples concern32In Paragraph 3 the writer mainly wants to tell us_.Athe amount of consumed landBthe neglected ecological impactCsome familiar
17、 examplesDsome actual figures33Who may not like the idea of “recycling” pet animals?AManufacturers. BDrivers.CAnimal fans. DThe authorities.34What do the authors think of living a sustainable life?AChallenging. BInspiring.CInviting. DTouching.BDont_believe_all_of_the_stereotypes(模式化的形象)you_may_have_
18、heard_about_Americans.Even the ones that are true in general may not be true about specific individuals or a large part of the population.For example，although Americans tend to be louder than people from other cultures(especially at athletic events)，many of the people you meet will be quiet and poli
19、te.Some people may be intolerant, but most will be pleasant and welcoming.Remember that American films and television exaggerate(夸张)in order to generate excitement, and so present a rather false picture of what life in the United States is really like.Therefore，tourists in the US are not always on t
20、heir best behavior.Americans do tend to be more informal than people from other countries.It is common for Americans to wear casual clothing to school and to greet professors by first name.However, good manners and politeness are always appreciated.If you are polite, and dress a little more formally
21、 than your American friends, it will not be poorly thought of.However，some businesses require their employees to wear a uniform or a suit.It would be improper to wear a Tshirt and blue jeans to a job interview.Some of the more prestigious restaurants require a coat and a tie.Americans tend to dress
22、up for cultural events(the opera，theater and ballet)and to dress down for athletic events.Formal wear is required at weddings and funerals, or any other event with religion.If you rely on the stereotypes，you will likely put yourself into an embarrassing situation.35. The underlined sentence probably
23、 means_.Asome of the stereotypes you may have heard about Americans are not trueB. you should not believe the stereotypes you may have heard about AmericansC. none of the stereotypes you may have heard about Americans should be believedD. none of the stereotypes you may have heard about Americans sh
24、ould not be believed36The passage is probably written for_.Abusinessmen B. visitors to AmericaC. American students D. American filmmakers37The second paragraph suggests that_.Amost Americans are politeB. people who are polite are welcomeC. casual clothing makes others uncomfortableD. American students are impolite to their teachers38We can learn from the passage that_.AAmerican films are mostly poor comediesB. it is good manners to wear blue jeans to a weddingC. Americans usually wear formal clothes in a theaterDto dress formally makes others feel you are not easyto get on with
